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Connecticut western news., 1878-01-31

A Sharon Invention-L. Van Alstyne of Sharon has invented ballot-box of pc culiar construction, which seems to be ad- mirably ad opted to prevent fraudulent vo- ting, As the voters name is called from the checklist the box-tender pulls little slide which opens the orifice through which the ballot is inserted and at the same time registers the number of votes in the box.
 -HdTtf0r6 PHDar.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
HOUSE.
Bills Introduced.

The following bills were introduced:
By Cox, New York, to give notice OF
the termination OF the treaty oi 1858
with the North German Confederation.
By Wani, 70 abolish the tariff on
matches. ...
By Harris, Virginia, 20 abolish the
requirement Of proof II loyalty rs the
condition precedent 10 obtaining pen
sions Tor services IN the War Of 1872.
By R,iney, 10 punish ei,ciion frauds.
By Bell 10 anihorise tobscco raiscrs
10 sell their products without the pay
ment of tax.
Nv Mr.. Chalmers-To prevent cor
ruption in elections
by Mr.. Gibson the improve
me,it Of the Mississippi river, from It's
mouth to its head wategs.
By Messrs. Dunham and Price--To
make trade dollars legal tenders.
By Mr.. pibrell--To make trade doi'
lars and other silver coins legal tender.
By Mr.. Auntcr-To require the Sec
rotary oi the Treasury to receive trade
dollars in exchange for legal tender sill
yer dollars.
BY Mr.. Fort For like purpose, and
to stop the further coinage OF trade dol
lars. = ti..7
Al the bills on this subject were, on
motion Of Mr.. stephens, referred TO the
Committee on Coinage, OF which he u
chairman .Eh az fs-
BY Mr.. Brentano--In relation 20 the
expulsion irom Germany oi natural
ised American citizen, Julius Bauer.
By Mr.. Harrison For the admission
and registry Of foreign built ships.
After q struggle was made over th,
reference oi this bill, as between ths
Commitsecs on eommcrcs and Way,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
SUMMERS COUNTY.
urSros.

RIpip TR,SsIr.--O the 10Th day at
November, small parcel was mailed at
the city oi Charleston. plainly addressed,
Ia member oi the Editors family. on
the 10Th day oi Novcmbcr the package
WAS r,ceiycd MT the Hinton postohice,
having cone In the mail from the East.
IL viii be seen that !, took just ak days
for this parcel to come from Charleston
10 Hinton. distance oi loo miles. This
is rapid transit with vengeance. The
Postmastcr-Gcneralo ought to furnish his
agents along this route with spectacles.
A GROWING Towx.--Hinion is deeid.
edly growing town. At this time
there are no less than fifteen new build
ings going up, aud our first steamboat
is last approaching completion. On all
sides in heard the busy hum oi active
industry. No idiers are seen upon our
streets, all arc employed a,remunentivc q,
wages, aud there is room for more.
Only to-day We heard contractor say
that he wanted 10 hire two carpenters,
and could not get them. With such
activity in all branches of trade there
must be better times ahead Of us. We
have gpssssd through tlns worst, and
prosperity is again beginning To dawn
upon housiaia Herald.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
LOUISIANA IAWLEssNEss
Brutal Negro Lynched.

New ORLEANS, December "a special
dispatch frum Franklin, La, reports
that u negro man named Menstend, sat
ur,lay evening, attempted " Outrage p
female member of tile family Of the
sheriff Of ST. Mary's parish, but was
drawn OF by the timely arrival OF rs
sistancc. late Saturday night Men.
stend broke into house aud attempted
to outrage widow lady living near tiie
town, but the screams OF the IN
mates brought the neighbors
Ia her rescue. The negro was CAP
turcd Sunday aud identified by
the ladies', and was placed In tho lock-
up. Yesterday morning the lookup
was found broken open and blood
stains leading from from il to the wharf
near by. The theory is that sone
friends of tho ladies, outraged at the
brutal conduct Of tho negro, went in
force during tho night, tcok him from
the lock up, cut his throat, and threw
his body into the bayou.
A mcetiug oi the citizens ot Franklin
and vicinity was held last night, to con
slider the disturbed condition OF tho
community, and 10 take steps Tor the
suppression OF lawlessuess by the es-
tablishmont Of volunteer night police
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
CHICAGO.
Corner In Wheat.

CmIc,ao, December g. The corner in
wheat deyolopes very slowly, tho ad-
vance Of to-day being less than cent
over Yesterdays close. JAS. x. Kocnc,
OF California, Is here, but refuses TO state
his plans regarding the deal and gra IN
operators here are entirely in the dark.
During the afternoon the market rr-
yivcd II trihc, aud closed only II shade
higher than last evening. IL IL stated
tonight that kecuc has received n
large additional sum uf money from Now
York, aud that tomorrow there will bo
IL movement in Milwaukee, to capture all
incoming wheat aud hold IT in the
interest OF tho combination. .-7..'.'a-a -
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

Of citizens of either country tesidins
in tho other will BIZ determined by the
treaty OF 1928, whish recognized ths
equal rights Of native and naturallzedi
citizens TO sojourn in the territories "a
each goveanment. s'a a,a..y !
The House Committee on Elections
to-day decided to receive additional tes-
timony in the contested election case Of
Haralson w. Shelly, Of Alsbaina, and
Frost w. Metcalf, Of Missouri. Shelly
and Frost are the sitting members.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
SUNDAY IN CINCINNATI.
Reform Movement Organized

CIyCINSATI December 3.-!Tho grow.
ing prevalence oi Sunday amuscments
and various other methods Of desecra-
ting gthc sabbath which have become no.
torious in this city Tor months past,
has finally aroused public opinion. A
meeting oi sixty prominent citi@cns
WIN held at the Grand Hotel this
evening, and Il working committee OF
twenty appointed, who will cndcavor
to enforce tho existing laws, and il ad-
hitionul legislation is nee'icd, direct
their efforts toward securing 1t. The
plan ui working will be in essential tea
lures similar 10 that pursued in New
York.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
FOREIGN.
The Afghan War.

LAuoWr, December Sit is reported
at headquarters that u ha,tlo lasting all
day Yesterday took place between Gcn.
cral Roberts command and tho NJ
glans, in Pciwar Pass.
The Afghan Governor ol Candahar IN
removing his family to StarHh.
LoNpoN, December 3.-Thc Niccroy
tclrgraphs that Intelligence has been
received that Jellalabad has been cvac''-
atcd and no Afghan troops aro nearer
ihUu tnhul
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
Two Mon Burned to Doath

Sr. LOUIS, December 3.--While two
men, uauucs unknown, were smcar'ng
the inside of u largr iron tank with coal
tar in Bclchcr's sugar refinery, between
ton and eleven o'clock this morning,
thu tar took fire IN some mysterious
way aud the men were burned to death.
The names OF the burned arc John
LEIGH and Henry Wcisc, both men OF
family. The accident IN supposed {"
have been caused by the breaking ui n
lantern ,hoy were using andthc igni,ing
ot the coal tar
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
Weather Indications.

WAsuiSGroN, December I, ! 4. NJ
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley,
partly cloudy weather, with occasional
areas OF rain or snow, colder northwest
winds and rising barometer.
For the Lower Lakes, cloudy weather,
with frcxuent light rain OF snow, variH
bio winds. shifting 10 colder northwest,
followed by rising barometer
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Drowned in tho Shenandoah.

SrluNroN, Va, December 3.--Wn.
Lewis, u brother Of cx-united States
Senator Lewis, was drowned yesterday
while iurdng the shenandoah river, ut
Port Republic. His colorcd driver and
span horses were also drowned. Ex-
Senator Lewis was crossing the river in
a skill at the time oi the accident.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
PRODUCE.
New York.


Nsw YoRE, Deoenbcr 3.-C0tton--
Quiet At o 3. l6tsg 7.lGc. Flour Quiet;
receipts a, ,OD0 barrels; supei hns vest
ern aud state S3 Iots3 20, common
TO good extra 81 sjt94 10; good 10 choices
a. i5,s 4 10; white wheat extra ~ bSS
5 %; extra Ohio S. 9Ota5 %; H. 1DuIs
| IS Vptd5 IS; Minnesota patent proccss
S5 TjaS ~ Wheat Higher; receipts
loo, 90 bushels; ungraled spring (r3s
9ic; No. 3 do yOa Ole; No, 2 Mllwankss
s. 10. ungraded rcd 81 o7kfl No.
: DO 81 DIAL Oi No. z do. do. u OtS
IOsI; No. 10. 81 0sttai %; unyrsded
amber 81 0G+ai o.; No. do. 81 WSta
! o. ungraacd white u O.ai "; No; .
81 0iI; No. f? DO 81 O6i; No. ! do. sales
~ ,O06 bushels at 81 O9ltei 10: extra do.
sales 600 bushels at 81 l0fs'i %. Rye
Firm; Va. 2 western 5sc. Harley
Firn.r. Malt Quiet and uacassaged.
Corn firmer; reccip,s a, 600 bushels;
ungraied t6ta5 54ie; No 3, H(s+ltc.
steamer tbita tr; No. sc. 0sts-
Nominally unchanged; rccsit4s 500
bushels: No. ) 20tc; 10 white aic; No.
2 3lsa.,Oic; do white 32fa32ic, No.
Jlc: DO white 32Ita STE; mixed western
2ga Sic; whitewcs,ern 3lts3sr. Hay
Noainally unchange. Hops-Dull sud
naninal Coffee Quiet aud unchanged.
susaf- Quiet but steady at 6itg7c. No
la.scs steady; New Orleans INA +0r.
Riee- Steady Petroleum-Q Quiet ~ nitcd
gJiG9r; crude 7jts sic; refnsd ".
Tallow Firm at 6jls6ic. klsin Quiet
at VI 3Jts,I ". Turpentine-DuIl At
90 asked ~teady; western y3i
s9&. Pork~Quit but Arm; mess
g. 90 Beci-Quiet but fum. CT
Meats steady; long elesr middIes ~,
short clear It.. lard firner; prime
steam ~ 0ss7 -. Butter Steady
western dsa.2sc. Cheese Quiet and un.
changed. Whisky Steady u H OIL.
CINCINNATI, Dvcrmi,er g. - Cotton
I'm iair demand. but at lower fstss q Ste.
Flour--Dull aud unchanssi. whest-
Demand lair and market nnn; red sad
white s7as1c; receipts ,0 bushels !;
shipments 2.000 busheis Cosn-- Steady
o. 80 cash; &c seiIer Iiecemtes and
January. Oats-steady anil In fsir de-
msnd al 22(s25c. Rye-Quist and arm
a, 50ts52c. barley good demand !;
No. 9 fali u 81 I0,al H. Posk--e -etesdy
and In good demand q . g. Lard
In fair demand bat q lover rstss; steam
s. 62ks5 6s; kettle noMinsL Bulk
Meats-Quiet st % 7HGJ 60l34 90.
Bacon-Quist ss IS 00Gl ta1S SING
4 50. Whisky--Quiet at q W Butter
Steady and Arm. ar r
New OSieous.
NEw OuxAss, Dccembef 3.--Aolas.
ses-Firmer; common zoe 23c; laif 26c;
others unchanged. F III
IPr Additoaol Narias Sc FssnA Pog.l
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
Tho Zanssyills Grave Rebbors.

XANgsvILLE, December z Jndge
Marsh to-day continued Capt, hilliard's
iour cases for grave robhing until tho
next term OF court, in January, 1879.
Hcyl and Eaton will be sentenced prob
ably next week.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
Bishop wiimor's Remains.

NEw ORL.ANs, December 3.--fhe ro-
mains oi Bishop Wilmer lay in state IN
Christ Church and were visited by large
numbers oi all denominations. The re
mains were sent hy the evening train,
Via Mobile, In Baltimore, Tor final inter
mont
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
T,uow-Ws quote country 6i(ss8ic; ;
rIHAEon.

Nxw YoRX, December 3.-MoSEY-
Market easy at 2i(a3i per cent, Prime
mercantile paper Ita6S per oent. Thv
Assistant Treasurer disbursed $S&7 .0OO.
Customs receipts S2Si,0OO. Clearings
$50, SOC, 900. Sterling exchange, banker
bills steady ut 4sii; sight exchange on
New York 4sa Produce exports for
the week 81 ,l57 900.
Gup-Wcak at 1901 1901 bid, Car.
rying rates l(a2 per cent. Borrowing
rates at I per cent, aud Hat.
SiLvER-iierc, silver bars, li0l green.
backs, aud llOi gold subsidiary silver
coin tGit per cent. discount.
GovERSMENTs Generally steady, but
=, ,r,ti, x.ak,r fnr snn,e issliea
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04


RAILRoAp BoNps-Firm.
STATE BoSps Strong.
SroCKs The market Was arin at the
opening and prices advanced ttat per
cent, but heavy tone soon sct In and u
decline oi t(92i per cent ensucd. Pacific
Mail declined from II to l2s on the re-
port that tho negotiations between that
company and the Pacific railroad fora
higher tariff on ircights, hal fallen
through. The Northwestern aud IT.
Paul shares dropped l(9ls per cent OH
rumors oi cutting on Eastward
bound ireights, AMI that an
injunction would probably be-
issued against any dividend on North.
western common The coal stocks we're
heavy, except New Jersey Central,
which ruleo about utaady. At the close
there was pressure 10 Scll Delaware,
Iackasanna and Western. Among the
trunk line shares Lake Shore was tho
feature, and declined ! per cont. In
the tinal sales the lowest quotations oi
tho day werr current, except Tor PNiN
Mail, which recovered to II. The trans
actions aggregated 10000 shares, OF
which 1900 were lake Shore, WWO
Northwestern common, ~ ,00Oprelsrred,
1900 ST Paul ulcommon, 1900 preferred,
2i,OO0 Delaware, ackawanna and
Western, 5000 Morris and Esscx, 900
Union Pacific, 500 &. G. 4 ]. g., 5000
Western Union, 900 Pacific Mail, 1000
Missouri, Kansas and Texas, aud 1000
n Iouia. Kansas CITY anI Northern.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

The House went into Committee OF
the Whole on the military academy
bill, which appropriates
$2f6, ,6l7, or Sl6, 900 below the appropria-
ton OF the current year.
Tee military academy aud fortitica,ion
bills passed.
Adjourned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04
Columbus Streets 10 DO Lighted With
Goal Oil.

Council tonight authorised thu Gas
Committee Ia contract with the Mt.
Vernon Lantern Works ,o ligh, the
streets oi this city with coal oil at cost
oi Sl395 per post. The city has been
paying the tias Company so per post.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

aud Means, il was finally referred to
the Committee on Commerce.
BY Mr. Springer the termination
of the naturalization treaty with Prussia.
Military AnadamY BILL.
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o.I,eary'. walk,

puuApsIPHIA, Decembor a--oLeary
walked one hundred ana W" "'''s ="
tho first twenty-fonr hours.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

Tho concluding portions OF the report
are devoted to variety OF subjects, \
judicial examination OF oil claims asa'ns,
the soyernmcut is endors'si' changes
IN ths mcthod OF COLLECTING duties On
sugars, silks, kid gloves, etc, are rec, recon-, n.
mendcd; the country congratulated IN
;,s foreign trade, showing the largc bal.
ance in our favor; Maine liquor law is
commended for Alaska; any reduction
in internal taxation opposed; eont'n'
~ maa 'jo,i;ne in the tonnage oi American
shipping noticed; and then follow the
'snaI statistics about the lie saving ser
% ,.;ca tho steamboat inspection. rcvcnuo
marine, light house establishments, q the ',S
coast survey, and the marine no.p'''" r.iaM
,~snds tenure OF office Tor skilled e'n'
pioyes in the Treasury Department ,..,, ter. :.
pm;nsb,e only ior cause, 'as in the army
and a navy, and Increased pay Tor long
and faithful service, zyFE
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

The Secretary does not favor tho with
Srawal oinotcs Of less denomination than
hSo dollars, with u view 10 place the
circulation Of silver, but that the public
Sreditor should have the uption ot the
ashd and denomination of money. Al
70 'Sr tracing the legislation remonetizing
SILVER, he says. ssoH7u
ihe market value oi the silver IN the
uo''ar, ut the date 81 the passage OF the
Scl, was sS. cents on gold cot II II
wy, was intended by Congress to adopt the
s s,lyer instead Of the gold standard, the
amount provided for is totally made
aaase Tor the purpose. Experience, not
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

Tn. market has sicadicd up somcw hat
within the pas, iew days, aud soine op-
orators arr bcginning 10 think that prices
have about reached tho lowest notch.
The future, however, depends upon the
hog market II hogs should ~ hwer the
products will IympathiEe; whilc on the
other hand II they should advance, tho
products will also go up, ~ the two In
icrests are ~ closely connected, that the
one must OF necessity sympathiIe With
the other.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-04

WAsuiSGroS, Decembcr S.-The joint
resolution introduced to-day by Repre-
sentative Springer, requests the Presi'
dent 10 give notice to the Government
oi Germany that the treaty of February
~. 1868. known nv the Bancroft treaty,
will he terminated by this Gov
ernment nj the end OF twelve
months after giving notice. The
objectional part OF the treaty is the
clause which provides with regard to
naturalization that the Intention TO re-
turn to ones native. country may be
hold to exist whom the .persoI, natural
ixci in the one country resides more than
two years in the other country. II the
Bancroft treaty bo tcrminsted tho rights
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-30

troluced another making the resolution deears ma ~,
bonds could be paid in silver with t5 free cos' ~
full legal-tender quality restored o..,, elm
Tho substitute was rejected by q vote ~ . 20 - ~
offrmafiye votes Leing given nv Senator Sessions he
uubi;can, ard by Senators Payne and inshes' p1'N'
senator Raines then presented a substitute Pat.pS
after the w0rds gold or is equivalent, we Nor'' 80
silver" II then sad am unqialediy III it'o nm
moucfiz zion up0n an honest Oasl-. 80"
%rr'tanJ ne problem OF rcsumpt nothing ms ~
been done bring It about Is liipo.sit ~ ,i,i ~,
The fet mat enLacs aDd National Baik noes "a o
forya,trd TO Washington next January ior eaenp'io
Tt"ov M no way - pat them back Iuto cirrliatin II
tece i no way then there woald hc mosl dlsd-tros
c,,tr1 ton ii the Government hal power 70 ssue
silver 10 The amount forty or fifty millions Ol SILVER
IL viii greatly MD the country. ,.. ,,,.;u,,
he wants for his bonds, rs long as BE- u a'd ID
the full value ol gold - .,.,, s.,,ard
senator MeCaithy-Tbere would be no such de,nanu
for sod IN 1879 a. predicted b. Senator Ralnes There
isn't a person who VIII demand gold for eSal-'chueT;
Il he legal-tender is valuable the gold iAcrc VIII
a ma ennyu,sin Trade and commerce will go on as
usual There cannot by any possibility be any derahse
ment of business o- .bo,,d
senator Iaincs-I deem IT vital that Congress spouu
Keep afloat the amount OF currency that We 'o
now. Additional legislation Is absolutely neccesIt'
His substitute was rejected by the fouoWinE To'e'
IRepuDlicaus in Roman, Democrats IL ttdtcS'I
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YEAS.
M II.
ALBANY NOTES.
ALBANY, Tuesday, !

ALBANY, Tuesday, Jan. 90, 1873.
Ataspecial term held by justice Westhrook today
orders were entered dIssoiying tie New-Eoohee aud
oriental Savings Bank.
In the Assembly the bin TO repeal the act creating
Board of Town Auditors in the several towns Of the
state was debated and ordered 10 third reading
Mr.. Rajnes introduced bill in the Senate permit
ting religious societies to convey TO oiishoois of
their organizations such mission churches any las
or buildings held by such parent corporations
The Governor has pardonod James NJ Black, who was.
on November TO- 1917 sentenced in NewHork County 10
imnrisonnent in the New-Y0rk County PenitenaIy Tor
six months for assault and battery Inc luh,o
which he has already suffered IS deemed tnincith..
His pardon was recommended 10y the District Attorney
and Judge Van Broht
The New Capltol Commissioners held meeting ills
afternoon at the Au iitors Office Superintendent Eaton
was directed 10 employ all the st0nccuitcrs he eau al
vautageouslv use Some matters in relation to th' pro-
ercss OF the work We're considered. esp'eml! ibe con-
Ii.ton OF tue Assembly Chamber, as u wiHri lhc
architects and the superintendent were consulted put
nothing definite was agreed upon
AS usual a large number Of petitions in favor OF the
modification of the Excise Law, and also against the
same were presented IN the Assembly III. sheai'
presented he ttion from New-YOfk against the repeal
Of the Excise Law. saying the reason he presented II
was that no me:lbcr from Ncw-York would DO IT, Ihis
statement brought hai'-t-uuEcn members OF w
Yorh delegation 81 their feet al saying tlat iAey ma
NOT refused nor would refuse b present huch cu
Mr. browning said mat Ae hal REFUSED - iit-hl r1@
petition for the that the member fcce n% u h1
The same right ANA privilege 70 prt-en II tha hr h''
He would have presented the petition II II haa been schi
10 him.
bill was introduced IN the Assembly by MI MELON
oush amending the charter Of NewYor So rs 10 elect
members OF tho Board OF Aldermen fIOm Assembly Ds-
ticts and oHc from the Twcntyhrd and one from he
Twenty-inurih ards tiN IciH'3 ID t'' "a" ~ ~. 81
taking the Ore the fSt Monday IN January succeed
Ing the election. The present Aldermen nid ONCE u
Tue first Monday in January, le79. NV Aldermen "ie
TO be elected AT the state election next Fali
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-30
CAUCUS AND COMMITTEE.

UNANIMOUS VOTE OF REPUBLICAN SENATOR'S IN
FAVOR OF MIR. CLARK's CoNFIRNAli>fA'o"
ABLE REPORTS To BE MADE ON THE C"h"Nl-h'
BILL AND THE BILL ABousHING THE OFFICE
or COMMISSIONER or JURORS-THE EXCISE
QUESTION.
iBr TELEGRAPH THE TRiBUNEl
A1Rayy. Jan. 29.-The Republican Senators
held caucus this afternoon 10 consider inc nomination
of Benjamin W. Clark TO he superintendent OF Fuonc
Works After only a few minutes consultation vote
was taken upon the nomination. BY an unanimous vote
the agreement made TO vote in favor OF MT tark
confirmation This insures Mr. Clarks supersedng
the two remaining Canal Commissioners at once lie may
be confirmed by unanimous vote, as there Goes
not appear to be any opposition to Lis CONTINUATION
among the Democratic Senator'S. The Senate Canal
Committee will report fayorahy tomorrow Oh the exam
nation in an executive session then to be Held ana
doubtless Mr. Clark will 60 sleep at night as Tue flts
SUPERINTENDENT Of Public Works.
The Assembly Committee Cities will report iaVof-
obly Tomorrow on the CoroDers' Bill. Some changes
were made in the original bill by the committee to-day
their salaries are 10 be 5000 each annually ana iEex
are 10 allowed $1,000 each for expenses IN he" Vi al
The same committee viii also report favorahly to-mor
row TIE bin abolishing the ohce o - @ "
Jurors in New-York City. and empowering the county
Clerk TO do the work OF the abolished Office Inc County
Clerk Is t. b. PAID So'ooo yearly 10 hH' ''i"' -
Te coUnttec have also determined to reror either
tayOraby or unfavOrahy upon Mr. Days Excise BH al
feeting New-Y0rk City alone on FRIDAY morning next
The hill will probably be reported favoIaoiY AhHittinpt
is makin 10 make II more strcive Of the sale of liquors
some particulars. 49, , 80 ,,,.
The Assembly Committee on Cities heard an argniheni
nv / II Sfarp to-day in favor OF Controller Kellys bill
for the funding OF the bonds Of NewNorS CITY NO ac-
ton vas taken by the committee ON the bit ~ 49,,
The senate and Assembly Judiciary Committees deter
mined today report fayogably, Tomorrow the nhe
renaia.ne Chapters Of the Code OF tlVA PROCEDURE
rhese cantcIs werc passed by the last Legislature but
aid not obtain the Governors approval owing to ms ina
biy obtain sufficient iinc 10 examine them NOR
oughly.