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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
The stove Manufacturers Protest
Against Convict Haber.

New YORK, Jan. 17--The seventh and most
important Of the meetings OF the National AS
soeiation Of Stove Manufacturers. after two
days session at the Metropolitan Hotel, adj
jou ned this afternoon TO fleet again next June
at Cleveland. Ohio, Nearly al the firms Of
Western cities. aud those OF the Middle and New
England States In that line Of business we're
represented.
After thorough consideration Of the aues-
ton OF convict labor. growing out of the dspre-
citation Of trade. by being farmed out TO fon-
tractors, end especially In the case OF nine
hundred conyicts at Sing Sing for mannfattnrz
lug stoves. o committee. rspresenting ati Sec
tions, was appointed to frame o bill prohib ting
such employment in future, and also 10 urge
upon the present Legislatures. of New York
and other States the necessity of annutling the
present contracts.
The President Of the United States was me-
morialized against the present, mode OF reet-
procity. 1t being held that trade is dangerously
Injured by being kept In darkness until after
the State Department and senate have acted
upon treaties. and other resolutions Of a pro-
teettve nature were adopted. 1t waa shown In
reports that the stock Of stoves was beyond the
demand Mt present A resolution WAS also
passed. urging the use OF home products In
manufactures In oil instances.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.
METER. BONNER AND sEwELL EN-
PEELED FROM THE NEW YORK
STOCK EXCHANGE.
sswell's Statement of Els Business and
Personal Relations with the
Fugitive Rraksr.

EEw York, Jan. t7.-Gabrisl Meter. John
Bonner and Arthur sewell were eSpe led from
thu Stock Exchange to-day for fraudulent
transactions. Mr.. Seweli was the only respond
snt before The governing committee. Mr. Sewsll
presented an extended statement Of his rsla-
tions and business Connections with the absent
John Bonner, which statement will probably be-
published.
ii sets forth the relations Of the gentlemen
Bonner, tive We years ago. when ha was given
employment as broker upon the street.
u nner subsequently, purchased for him a
membership In the New York Stock Exchange.
As time advanced Aswell was at length tandersd
membership In the firm, but his rslati ns
wi h he house were merely nominal, as he
brought into the firm M money. After beepm-
Ing member OF the firm, and up to o late date.
sewell was aware that q business in loans was
being transacted by The house, and upon ques-
tioning Bonner touching the matter, he was
Brok ers' Assoc ation was owned by Bonner. and
that In the event Ut financial stress or trouble,
the stock would abundantiy e0vsr aaY loss or
deficiency.
Sew, II further states that. touching the con
ditipn Of the rm he had no knowledge from
the books AS to the sotindness OF tho concern.
Hewell knew OF Bonners embarrassment at
least three days before the bombshel broks In
Wall street, and the night before the mysts ious
disappparanee Of his partner he was informed
by Bonner that he intended to Leave New York
forever
In explaining away any intention OF fraud In
ooncsajng this Information from Bonner's VIC
tins. Seweil brings TO beat. his Relationship
with the fugitive broker and the ties OF affec-
tion existing for his wife, who was O much
cherished sister OF Sewsll.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Recovery Of Three stolen Boys-Arrest OF
the Abductor.

baltimore, Jan. t7.--John Hussey. n boy who
was abducted some time ago from Dayton,
Ohio, was captured yesterday a. Frederick
Md. BY Warden Danner, OF the ! Ill OF tha. place.
together with his abductor. who gives his name
ns Frank Hussey. Tho discovery Of the boys
identity resulted from quarrel hitween his alb
augtor and another tramp. during which the
later charged the former with stealing the boy
Hussey. ~ well ~ two other boys who we're
with him. from their homes In different DIaces,
The IN IN who made the charge gave the ad-
dress of young Hussey's pnreDts ps No. 100
Gordon street Dayt n. o. Warden Danner at
once telegraphed 10 Dayton. and received re-
ply that tte boys father. who Is reported to be
yry wealthy, would leave Immediately for
Frederick.
The little fellow was shown the telegram. and
admitted that bis name was John Hussey. and
that the name attached to the dispatch was that
OF his father.
One OF the two other boys gave his name as
John ogle formerly employed as cash boy In
aid his father WIS n merchant tailor In Brook
lyn, The other said his name was Charles Ogle;
that he was from Bal tmore. and had sister at
the orphan asylum there.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18

reported yesterday, by Mr.. Frye. Of Maine, from
the Oenwnittee Oh the Judiciary, 10 allow per-
sons e'isrged with crime, In the United States
courts so testify In their own behalf. and after
tue tttoption Of M amendment to include
c,9rts OF inquiry, courts martial aud terrific
rial courts. the bin was passe..
Mt- Banning, Of Ohio. from the @ C,rumittee on
MhEary Affairs. reported q bisl to pay officers
and soldiers OF the Mexican wGr. who have not
received the same, the three months extra pay
prqvided Tor by the act OF July, 1sis. Passed.
- Mr.. Cox. OF New York. from the CON mittee on
Foreign Affair. + ported beck the Joint r. So
luton tendeting the thanks II Congress and If
the p ople Of the United States to Henry M.
Btnnley. for his successful exploration OF the
African Continent. Passed.
:. On motion Of Mr.. Bright, OF Tennessee. the
Secretary Of the Treasury was diretted to COM
municate to the House the amount of Interest
paid by the department In coin and eur eney
to the national banks on bonds held as seguri Y
for the circulation OF the said banks.
The House then went into mtnitfee OF the
whole on the 3 ate of the Union geuernlly.
Mr. Blpir. OF New II smpshire. proeee cd 10
address, the cotnmittee on. the finaneial situa-
tion. His remarks were In opposition TO tue
reUeai OF the resumption act and the remone-
tizatiun OF silver.
At the close Of his speech the com nmittee rose.
and the Speaker laid before the House the reso.
ution OF the Senate in relation to the death oil
the late Senator Morton, Of Indiana. AMI Mr..
Hanna. OF Indiana, gave notie7 that he would
call uE the resolutions at 1:30 D.. m. to- morrow.
The House then at 5.25 D. m adjourned.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
nnI to restrict Chinese Labor.

WAsHIHaTor. jan. FIN the Hn SO to-day
Mr.. Davis of North Carolina. introduced q bill
to rest let Chinese immigration, .prohi hibiting.
United States If Chinese pxresding one per-
sop, male or female, to each 100 tons capacity
Of any vessel but exempts from the provisions
family and servanis or the crew OF any vessel.
For each Chinese imported In excess of the
foregoing q tax Of 500 shall be paid to and col
where the vessel carrying these Chinese may
arrive.
IL the mats. owners or consignee Of the yes
sci refuses payment OF the tax, he shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. and upon
conviction, for each Chinese so imported In
excess. shall be punished by . fine OF $500 in ad-
ditinn to the tax Of 800. Nothing In tn s act
shall b, held to modify or repeal any law for
bidding the importation OF Coolies or OF fe-
males for immoral purposes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Alleged Bargain Between senators Rut-
Ter and Patterson.

New. YoRK. Jan. i7.-.-The Posts Washington
special says. Henry @. Wofthington, late Col
lector Of Customs at Charl ston. =. g.. asserts
that q bargain was made bet eeen Senator. Pat
terson and Butler at the Ebbitt House In Wash
ipgton. In his presence. prior to the eonsdera-
tion OF Buffers case by the Senate.
WorihiDgton says the whule matter had pre-
viously been talked Over by himself and Pafer-
son. and they concluded to enter into such q
bargain with But er but not to stand unless
Butler succeeded In having q nolis pro sdui
entered against The indictments IN South Caro-
lima before the Senate acted on Buffers case.
Butler failed to do this. aud finding that Pat
tetson intended to vote for the admission pf
Butler. and to trust to his inf usnce afterwards
to have the pr secutions stopped In South Car
olipa, and 4 at the admission IF Butler wsuld
endanger the control OF the Senate by the Re-
pubioans, WorthiDgtan says be backed out
Of the transaction and refused absolutely to
have ANYTHING more t. do with II.
WorthingtQn will be an important witness In
tho proposed investigation. and he INSERTS. un-
aualinedly., that the alleged bargain can bs
clearly established. In consequence Of Patter-
sons vote. Worihipgton aud Patterson have be.
come aienated. and the former is now ready to
tell p1j ha knows
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
The senate.

i'll WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-Mr. Howe introduced
f Dill to prevent the destruction OF inter- State
A'qmmsTce by railroads. Referred.
III mr. Ferry introduced u bill for tho cassilca-
sRon OF mail matter and rates of postage on tho
game. Referred,
ILrQvsions Of the swamp land act to Kansas and
3zebraska. Referred.
Mr Hamlin celled.up the Joint resolution ap-
pointing Noah Porter. PR sIdpnt of Yale q, ,,leEe
n,i the vacancy In the Board of Regents of
||fpe sm1tnsontan Institute caused by the death
4 lIt f,,. rrna. . Rana, and IT Vas passed.
Un motion OF Mr.. Pl mb the bill authorizing
Nre construction Of bridge over the Republi,
Y Pr river. at Fort Riley, was passed.
Fat 1895 .. IN. Mr. Mcdonald. of Indiana. nm.
ypNnceu tne death OF his late colleague Senator
,orton. and offered the customary resolutions
I'M respect
Tile gave q biographical sketch Of the deceased
him from tho standnoint of n n"i;ti
Y ri opponent but personal friend
Il #5Mr. Edmunds spoke feeltnglv In nraisa ~ tho
Snnoeased Senator as political and personal
aiend and associate.
1,Mr. Thurman paid n brief tribute Of respeet
4 tho personal and private qualities of Wr.
Aprtnn. " N'i
fBrilliant .eulogistic speeches we're made hv
aHffnkling, Booth. Burnside. Morgan. Anthony
a{fadleigh. Mitchell. Paddock and Bruce. tho
liter paying tribute to Mr.. Morton's seryces
aibehalt OF the colored race.
Mr.: Vo0rhies -fnaie q brief speech. and In
'fpclusion moved the adoption of the resolu-
1tynss which were adopted. and at $40 o. m. the
Ipate adjourned.
IN the House.
E1r. Darrall. Of louisiana introduced bill
|E9ropriatinR $4,000 to continue work IN the
IEtom- Honse ct New Orleans. Referred.
Zee House reeuu1ed consideration of the bill
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Requiem Mass for Victor EmatsIeI.

BALTIMORE. Jan. ia solemn high mass of
REQUIEM was celebrated to-day at st. Vincent
the soul OF the late King OF Italy, Victor Eman-
uel. The Chr stopher Columbus Italian Society.
of this city, and several members of the Italian
benevolent societies. met at their halls and pro-
eeeded IN q body to the church.
The interior OF the sacred edif1 3e was heavily
draped in mourning, the altars and Rulings
being covered with Grape. In the centre aisle
was placed the burial casket, which was also
covered with Grape. The church was tbronged
throughout the services, and fs supposed that
nearly every Italian In the city was present.
The tnHse Was celebrated By Rev. Father An-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Recovering from the shock of the Dun.
ming Failure.

New YORK. Jan. ia better and more con-
fident feeling app to exist to-day In the
wholesale drug trade. arising from tho pros
pet of the settlement OF the difficulties
caused by the failure of Dunniug. Still
1t cannot be said that the drug trade has en- ire
ly recovered from the shock which 1t received
through the downfall of Dunping, and fears are
entertained that other drug houses havs been
so involved in trouble that they will not be able
to do more than tide over their financial affairs
for q short time,
1t is understood that nearly all the creditors
OF Dunning have signed an agreement for set
tlement. and II this be so many of the crippled
drug houses may escape the crash which has
during the present week seemed to be 30 immi-
nsnt
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
bids for Lard OIL Submitted tn the Light.
Uause Hoard.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE following Ia a
schedule OF The proposals. for the winter strained
lord OIL opened at the office Of the Lighthouse
Board yesterday.
Washington Butchers Sons, OF Philadelphia
Ise;gso Tor lot one G7;1ae for lot two e7.4so for
10Y saa a., H. m me ~ pk n @ WI iuu, efu nve.
two 67c. lot three 6s 59c. lot four essc. lot flve
R4r.
7a.45c, lot two es.6se lot three 6s.95c. lot four
e7.7oe. lot fva sT1s.
Manhattan Oil Company of New York-Lot one
epao, lot two s4bo. lot thres 1s.ate. lot four
CT sac, lot Ave sti.o.s
George A. Stanley. Of Cleveland Lot four 75c
no other bids.
Bnrckhardt & Co., Of Cineinnati-Lot one
TN lot two Tx. lot three no lid: lot four 7Dtsc,
lot five sgAe
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
The senate postoffice Conn mittee- -Nonpi-
natipns Considered.

WAsHINGToE. Jan. 1.-THE Senate Committee
on Post Ruads considered executive business
this morning, and, among other matters, dis
eussed the nominations Of Alexander Reed to
ersham. to be postmaster ut Mobile Ala. After
some lime spent In debate. Mr.. Wickersham s
case wa. postponed till the next meeting and
that Of Mr.. Reed until February,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18

BosToN. Jan. H.-The meeting Of Italian
residents tonight In Faneuil Hall was largely
attended Vice Consul hguaxo presided. and
addresses were made by him. Col. A. G Maggi.
DR.. Joseph Pagani and othprs In Italian, and
by Collector Hi'nmons, N. y. Bryant and L. q.
Wade In English.
A message Of coincidence was sent to Minister
Depietus at Rome, and suitable resolutions
were passed
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18

NEW YoHg, Jan. 17.-Dr Cushman made post
mortem exami nation to-day Of The bodies oi
James Jacques. or Johnston. and Mrs Snman.
his mistress now lying at the Mp*gue. He de-
elared Ii the blopdlest case be had ever known.
The woman had seventeen wounds inflicted by
three different weapons; n heavy stove cuvef.
with which he pounded her on the head. q shos-
makers knife, with which he stabbed her in the
neck, and pistol. whsrewith he shot her In
the abdomen. All the Instruments, even to the
handles, were covered with blood,
The man had shot himself. and then horribly
gashsd Ills neck with razor. Among the few
effects gathered from the bare rooms BY the cor.
nner we're two Bibles and deed of two lots In a
fJhtnuup
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
The Russians Before Phillippopeis-A
Hattie Imminent,

seat OF war. which has rad look for ths Turks
The Cologne Gazette has q special that the
Russian are befors PUillippopofis.
A battle is imminent aud foreign consular
representatives have demanded a suspension oil
arms for twenty y-four hours 10 send away non
combatants. Not mueh relia ce can be ri iced
on this, nor on the Cons an inople dispatch 10
to this mornings Standard saying that Sulef-
nan Pasha. after fighting his way from Tartar
Bazardlik to PhiiHpoppolis. found the Russians
ther.s In great force. fought de4pera battle
on Tuesday. and finally succ+edsd In caring
the roHd 70 Adranople and continuing his re-
treat thfther. ANY news favorable to the Turks
wOi1ld h mfr osiv raunrfh fem tsnsatars spn-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
senator HDwe's bill fOs the Protection of
Interstate C0nmerce.

WARRINGTON, Jan. IT. - Senator Howe's
bill to punish the forcible obstruction
Of Interstate commerce upon railroads.
declares that persons who combine
to foribly oLstruef Communication by rail.
ways shall be deemed guilty Of fnisde-
meanor. punishable by q flns not exceeding five
hundred dollars. OF Imprisonment not exceed
ing one year. and that where any person shsl
compel railway employe tn abandon his
duties, he shall. upon conviction, be subject to
q fine pf not less than five hundred dollars nor
more than three thousand dollars or imprison-
ment Tor not less than one nor more than five
years.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
The Industrial Unien FavOrs the RIand
niII ana Resumption Repeal.

NEW YORK Jan. 17.-A meeting was held last
night under the auspices Of the Industrial
Union Club to take action on the silver uuee-
tion. The following trades unions were repre-
ssnted G Brioklaygets. PIas,,erers, .,, Maehlnistss
Cigar Makers. Lengthy resolutions were
adopted. setting forth that the present hard
and that the land Is filled with fraud, embezzle-
ment. b inkruptcy. crime. suffering and starva.
ton !, that Congress should at once abolish na-
without amendment; and also the Ewing re-
sumption repeal bill. Dire disaster Is predicted
n tbs resolutions II these things are not accom-
plisbed
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
High Coai-suspension Of Mining Opera.
fIOus

New YORK, Jan. 17.-1nauiries to-day regard
ing the reported advance of coal and suspen-
sion OF mining operations, resulted in a reply
from President Gowan. as follows:
We have been stopped for two weeks. and
commence again on M MAY for a little while.
Prices have ad .anced about 7s cents"
Vice President Hartshorn. Of the Lehigh VAL
Icy CONT said:
We have not raised our price as yet. but 1t
will be higher"
The following notice has been issued:
A total suspension of the mining and ship
Railroad and branches will be mads for one
week. from and after Saturday, the 10th inst"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Episcopal Seminary nt Fairfax. ya.-The
Chinese Question

WASHINGTON. Jan t7-The House Commit es
on Education and Labor, at their meeting this
morning. instruee cd the chairman, Mr. Goode.
to report favorahly the bill FIR the relief of the
trustees Of the Protestant Episcopal Seminary
and High School mt Fairfax, Va.
The committee also agreed to take up the
Chinese question. and hear tho California
Representatives upon that subject at the next
meeting.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
neauest To Missionary Societies.

BosToN. Jan. 7.-The late Gardner Chilson
has left large portion of his property to the
denomination. The value Of his estate is ssti-
mated at 800 900.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Nominations Williamson for New or.
IsRns. XeraNn for RaltlInnra.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE nomination al
COL George Williamson to bs Collector of Gus.
toms Of New Orleans was sent TO the Sen ats to.
day. but was not received. In consequence OF The
Senate being engaged In ppyiug tributes to the
memory of the ate senator Morton,
The nomination Of Col. Vernon to be Surveyor
Of the Port OF baltimore was also sent up but
for the same re 9son was not received. Both
nominations will be sent up soon after noon to-
morrow.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
The Grangers ana fine Fork Market.

PEORIA. jim. 17.-Ths State Grange, Order Of
Patons Of Husbandry, now In session in this
city. passed the following resolution this after
nuDnt
Resotped That the State Grange. now In ses-
sfos. recommends TO ths GrangPrs and farm
srs Of Illinois to hold pork for tiiitty days. nn-
less they con obtain 81 for dressed hogs and
% 2s for live hogs.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
sferrissey InaprovIng. .

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Jan. t7.-At O'Clock this
afternoon Mr. Morrissey awakened from q two
hours steep. He has b. on mare comfortable
all the morning than on yesterday. He has no
pain now, and his mind is clear. He secs no
one except his w fe and physieians
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
wEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON Jan. is, | a. m.-For the
South Atlantic and Coast Gulf States. warmer
clear or partly cloudy weather, light variable
winds, stationary nr lower pressur..
For the West Gulf States, warmer, partly
cloudy weather. southerly winds. falling baro-
meter.
For Tennessee and Ohio Valley warmer, clear
Or partly cloudy W, ather. southerly winds and
stationary or lower pressure.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
CANADA,
The Dominion board of Trade FacIiitles q
for Construction Dt Tflexranii Lines

OTTAWA. Ont, Jan. 17.-At the session to -ds1
OF the Dominion Board of Trade 1t was moved
as an amendment to an amendment and car
ried. hat In the opinion OF the board Ii is de-
sirahle thnt the government should afford
ample facilities to telegraph com panies for tht
Construct N Of lines on railways on eaua
terms, compensation to be given where special
contracts have been made.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Mexican Border C0mnittec--T Testimony
Of Adl. Gen. 6teele.

WASHINGTON. Jan. T.--Mr Schecher's com.
mittee. Investigating tho Mexican border
troubles. examined Adj. Cen. steele. OF Texas,
this morning. The general tenor OF his testi
mony was contirmatory Of the previous wit
neSgGp.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Nail Asssciaf fisn- Production to he He-
dueaA.

NEW YORK. Jan. 17.-At a meeting OF the At
lantio StHes Nail Association. held today at
the Coal and Iron Exchange. 1t WAS resolved to
the months hf January. February and March
and the prin was fixed at ~ SO per keg. to taks
effect from this dntn.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18

NEW YoRK, Jan. fG.-The benefit rendered
John Brougham at the Academy OF Music was
prononn ed success. both In point Of merit
and Its financial results The total receipts
have not yet been arrived at, but II Is estimated
that they will not fall short OF $4,000,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Annual Meeting Of steamboat Inspectors,

WASHINGTON jan. 1.-THE annual meeting Of
Steamboat Inspe' tors is now in session in this
city, and al the inspectors arc present
Besides hearing reports Of inspectors Of the
first Second and Third Districts. no business
hns been transacted.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
senate Railroad Committee - Northern
Pacific,

WASHINGTON. Jan. 17--Tbe Senate Committee
on Railroads met this morning and agreed to
hear tomorrow The arguments both yorabls
and adverse, on the subject Of time for com ple-
ton OF the Northern Pac lfle Railroad.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18

PoTTsvILLE, Pa. Jan. 17.-Mrs. Susan s. Nc
Soww;an, ,w;n % nged 70 years very wealthy resident
9, g, tnls city, died suddenly of paralysis while at
heir. '
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18

VIENNA. Jan. IA special to the Wiene
Presse. from Tifiis, reports that Tsmail Hakk
Pasha has offered to surrender Erzeroum IL nj
lowed to retire with his troops. The Telegram
does not say whether the offer was accepted.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-18
Cerrs-GardD william MS the New senator
fram Kentucky.

FRANKFORT Jan. 17.Gen. John s. Williams
was elected to-day on joint ballot United States
Senator from this state, to succeed Thomas Nc
CrsarY, by vote oil 1876 to II for Boyd. Repub-
lfHau.