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=. +. DEVICES, Chairman ct the Ma
tional Greenback Committee, and Thomas N.
Nicholl, Secretary OF the Honest Money
League, have arranged for public discus.
/ sion Of the Greenback question.
ANOTHER partisan war over. the
county-seat question began In Lincoln Coun-
ty, New Mexico, on the ed. H. ]. Chapman,
. prominent resident lawyer, was shot and
killed on the public square at Lincoln.
WHILE shifting the mail train south,
! at Chambersburg, Va, On tho afternoon Of
the Gath, one car, containing twenty-five pas
sengers, in some manner left the track and
was overturned. Fifteen Of the passengers
were seriously injured.
THE failure of the Peru Steel and
Iron Company, of Clintonville, N. Y, is an.
uouncel Liabilities, s250,00o.
The German Republican Central
! Committee OF New York, on the evening Of
the 2lst, adopted resolution requesting the
President to veto the Chinese Immigration
bill lassed by Congress. The New York
1tibane Of the 9th contained letter from
SeE.!cr Blaine in reilly to reflections cast by
William Lloyd Garrison upon the Senators
who voted for the bill. Mr.. Blaine justifles
( the adoption Of the measure on commercial,
/ sanitary and religious grounds, and advocates
+ the protection of labor from the alleged 10.
/ duenccs OF Chinese immigration.
ON the evening of the 23d, 1900 citi-
zens, who had assembled in public hall in
San Francisco for worship, adopted Z resolu-
ton, to be telegraphed to the President, petit.
: tioning him to sign the Chinese Immigration
bill, g as measure vital to our civil peace,
our business prosperity and our Christian
civilization"
! AT Chicago, on the morning of the
25th, Mime. LaChapelle completed the task
Of walking 2,700 quarter miles in Is many
quarter.hours, and, In addition thereto,
walked 800 quarter-miles in as many ten min
utes-3,0OO quarter-miles altogether. Her
last quarter was made in l minute 59]6 Sec
onds.
[ CAPT. PAUL BoYroN has undertaken
to float from Pittsburgh. Pa, to New Orleans
In his hfe-saving suit. He started on tho
morning Of the oath.
A PORTLAND Ore dispatch of tho
25th says party of settlers upon the Lower
Weiser had lately followed party of Indians
which had been depredating upon their
ranches, killing stock and numbering stock
men, into the mountains between Payette and
the South Fork Of the Salmon River. The
Indians were allowed to enter a cul de sac
where they were attacked, and the entire
I party, numbering thirty-sx, annihilated.
G. w. ANGEL, the defaulting Secre-
tary of the Pullman Palace Car Company,
reached Chicago in charge OF an officer, on
the evening of the 25th, aud was lodged in
the County Jail. IT,
The Rhode Island Prohibitory State
Convention met. on the 25th, and nominated
40 candidates for State officers the present in.
cumbents, who are Republicans.
Dexter, Me-, declines to accept the
theory that Barron, the Cashier of the Dexter
Savings Bank, committed suicide, and has
just held memorial service in honor OF the
man who was faithful unto DEATH"
The man who, in broad daylight,
tore the diamonds from the ears OF Mrs. De-
Barry, on Fifth avenue, New York City, has
been sentenced to the State Prison for twen-
| ty years. va
THE Philadelphia Record announces
au advance Of s1.5O per ton in the price Of
| iron since Jan. l. t.-. =.~..#
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.-On the goth, bill was
passed to appoint spruille Braden an Ensign in
| the United States Navy; Draden is the young
man who took the prize for excellence in the En-
| glish Nautical School, but refused commission
IN the English Navy. as it would have compelled
The Postoffice Appropriation bill was taken up,
and several amendments in relation to the Bra
lillian Mail Line were agreed to. and the bill, %
made speech in favor of the bill granting pen.
War. " - =. '-'' ''''N' = wv ''''>''"
HOUSE. The majority report in the
Florida contested-election case of Finley u.s. Bis
bee, declaring the former (contestant) entitled
to the seat was agreed to-l3l to 12- and MI.
Finley was sworn in. -. In the evening memorial
stves Welsh {Neb5 and Williams III %ich
SENATE.-A bill was introduced, on
the 2lst, authorizing and requiring the reissue Of
legal-tender notes, now held for the redemption
ae% na Rs Of aas a
of Feb: u, to the amount Of $26. $50 200, ana to
expend the same in payment of such claims for
act Of Jan. g. 1915: n amendment to e the iii
s!ons va: reported from tho Committee on Pen.
homestead settlers ON the public lands to amend
certain provisions of the Revised Statutes relat-
ing to the tran:portion of animal U.s.. The Army
-. Resolutions Of respect in memory Of the late
adopted.
HOUSE. In Committee of the Whole
on the private calendar. bill for the relief of
| ]. p. Armstrong, of Virginia, on account Of
vharf-property occupied by the United States
hs r% Y Ale1andI IT, during the war was de,
motion stricken ont without division. The en-:
# the bill GT the
furnished the army during The var, vas g also
i stricken ont -l0l to ia number Of Democrats
voting in the affirmative and eight or ten Repub-
disposed of in like manner, the only bill agreed
e BY the committee being one for the relief Of
Gibbs q Co.. of Charleston, 8. q.
SENATE.-On the 22d, Mr.. Chandler
waa sworn in and took bis seat as Senator from
Michigan The credentials Or Senators Ingalls,
{1e.electedh Logan gll.l, Gan Fls) and Slater
propfiation bilf was again taken up. and mo- no
ton to strike out all sections relating to army
reorganization, upon the ground that there was
IS. The provisions forbidding the use Of troops
at elections, and making it penal Offense to do
60: were also stricken out-34 to &c. Several
8 OtECI AuAeuuAculb WG1t AxIecU
HoUsE.-The bill for the repeal Of
the Resumption act, a. amended BY the Senate,
was taken up, and, after the discussion of
amendments offered by Mr. Ewing. motion
was made by Mr.. Garfield and adopted-14l to
10 that the bill and pending amendments be
laid On the table TIE Senate amendments to
were concurred in, after motion to lay the bill
and amendments on the table had been defeated
yeas, s.; nays, 40. The Senate amendments
taken up. and all of them were concurrcd in. in
gross. except those referring to the tax On recti
when the bill shall take effect The Sundry
Civil Appropriation bill was reported and or
Il dered printed.
SENATE.-On the Path, the House
bill authorizing the Secretary Of the Navy TO ac-
ccpt, for voyage Of exploration by way of Beh-
i rings Strait. the sbip Jeanette, rendered by
JIG. Bennett, was passed 8. The Army Appro-