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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04
The South IN the Union.


The substance of the -.stalwart view
of our current politics could not pe !hoie
neatly or completely packed into sll.le
.santaDra thau il Yesterday was ny olu
esteemed contemporary. the I'"tS- III
connection with the assignment 10y lio
Sa,a+a of a majority of the chairman
sbirS of committees to that part oI tuO
Union to which "a majority oi tie ieIS
,cra+ic Senators belong. the LtnteS uole-
f,,II,- Observes the Senate Is rebel once
more If the -.StalWarts are Wiling
+o oo TO the country on the ISSUE SuS-
aested bv this lamentatIon the Demo
cratic party certainly neeu not onJeC' ~
do so. If the presence in Ihe e'teI'l
senate of twenty-five Senators from
eleven states which eighteen years ago
withdrew their representatives from the
Federal Senate proves that the senate Is
..rabeI once more. - ii can only be because .
tho war to maintain the Union was a
failure. and if the war 10 maintain the
Union was "A failure the political party
which claims in season and out OF season
an exclusive responsibility Tor ihe way III
which the war to maintain the mon
WAS conducted stands to-day hopeleSsIy
and scandaIouSly convicted before hlSto-
~ and the country of the most shameful
. incauacitv and mIituess to be trusted
The Republican party under the domi-
nation of which the war 10 maintain the
Union broke out kept itself IN power bE
the Influences of the war throughout the
whole period of the war. It voted INTO
the control of the Government OF It's
choice all the men and all the money
,,-hfcE tf,.,+ Government asked for. Did
WnIoi ,Ii%' wv .,.f,,i ,,,d l,1o
IL "lII'- tuT W ~ nv, ,,,,s,I,.cpssfuI
to1's Cpll; 80 .,,.lI,,f,, T,hare couId
ana ing - sI,e,.ass
lot i'N7l'lE -. =, Nm. lv-,.antino i'm
~ -, - ~ T-niou and tLere
Olis ~ ti,7 If the Union ev-
= coUi. W. no eII the
- 'TI'.'5 'E 'l.' U. .I,l. I-,,io,, md the
felatloi7 bt'"''i ''i' T., T-,i1,,
SeNtlu oi@lTS I'm .,'''-5? - -. b-,l,a
Niiloh tNi9JS'' '-'"i IA ..,sas-Ied
y oI'i- II Iiio H. t,,-, ,rl,,.,-,I GOVERN
n ''l'il 80, -, ,,-i+E:I, tho territory
liltlilH 'ii va !''I-.t' -, Tr-ar, of-
Oh Ii'' iieNCil, -. -4 ,,.,.,ia. Of tI,e
II nee NJ 10 ~ -. fa1.rI,t to rvrrnpt
IS IvIIi'y,glo', ,.,.;tt- IF over. .,oin
Is HIl,'9'h LOU OllO ''. -,,.e IA
, UNl,'- 'l.l T-,ited STATES. his
tiIV ,'oN 1; tI,.,4 ,,I i'm that
u ,,,,-, I,,. ir.Iarrnderct
t Wy '""',, .', .,Sr,,i+,-,f which Ef
.r oi i''J l'"l ~ ','''! ~ IN -, his own
- N'iH . ,,,, seIf-rpspect
peI>ui''i IS''I, Or ~; 80, - 10 .caIa,
~ ne IIieiIIH 1L ,.lo "a tI,n Errfbe1T
~, rt".'a dl' ny i-,,,.f,,Cr ,,sry such off
~ N'"O'9 "ii.,,,'I "ii.,,,' .'' ~ 49,, rf.IJ .,,r.,iust n,
- TSi "'', 'l. 80 ,,t,,I,. mistaken am,
- mon 1i'9' '', Wv ~ e. - sisted viii
=, A''7- '"'.o". .tt,,.I-. ,,I,,I, tha Gov
- "lII'N ne o. +f,,, I-,fn,, tIay fucessautI,
=, tiIl''IgiiJ VI ~. T,o E,d ,uIv tn Ia,
ltP'''gi 10 lLili ,l'5'' -, ''s =, ~ or1ari
- "oN ID l''o gu - fi,,j ,,r,it aIl th
%i''' 4" IN 80. ~ 1, IN 49,. f,,..l,a,.i
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04

ar l,Ieccs s. Linen Shcetings. Mt &C.
- rie.as 81 Linen Shectin-s- az 5'c
10 t.fer.. ll-4 or SU-iuch Linen SheetinE, at DC,
1Tsce. so-fuch OF Io+ Linen Sheeting. 75c per
1.fo.s- qofncn or IL, Linen ShceJing -5c. Per
Efe.es aainch or III Linen Sheeting. SIC per
pieces loo-fuch or ia Linen Shectina. s5c- pe-
yard ~. -....- .-- Cd 80 .-r -.
,-.r4. Va. .I, and from 5Nc. TO S3.25 per yard.
We have received another importation oi our
T,r,i,fr Ta.rua-k Table Linen. at Sl per yard ~"
otFer house has these goods for the price.
JOB
lot. Of -clui,fr= Towels and Table Linens contin-
Ually arriving.
JOHN Err.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04
The Linen Goods ut the GRAND Depot

A GRAND STOCK At THE GRAND DEPOT
Best makes only. imported direct l.-- -- '--
uF.c-t.rgrS OF 1.ur.lasrt FROM their agents.
yy,. mention "a Jew lots very much I.Hs- t.l
present retail value. We ws-ra-t tH.. --I.-.
sound aud free from cotton
] $50 RF1IN ANS A. IRISH LINEN.
sl PIECES "A FEINIt t-Lt Lt,L--tl LINZ.
lza Designs. printed ON Pure Linen Lawns
uouuecI to Zoe the best STYLES ever l.--.- -I s-
21i1 &c., 21r-- ->s- and sic.
BLACK ground Linen Lawns
Solid BLACK Blu. and White Linen Lawns
Printed Union LINEN Lawns l.g- L'.' -...
IuJ pieces Plaid Dress Linens ai ...-. ..'.5
To import. --..-
Is pieces naturaI eoIa-cd Linen tr F-r'.-
Slips aE I5c. worth -Hs-
81 pieces s.. Linen Sheetlugs so a'- -.. -.
JOHN H-4Nz5T-IhE IN
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04

WHEE IL suits ias pUVo>e, James g.
Blaine doe. not hesitate to indulge i'm tIc
HiiIos and most reckless statements
ydi when he stood Up in the presence OF
q full Senate one day last week and as
serted that Hayes holds the office OF
President by as fair and honest "a vote as
George Washington lIe showed thst he
possesses = greater amount of cheek than
his most enthusiastic admirers supposed
That oven guHia display.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04

DFSTRTCTIVf PRAIRIE FIRES ne
Sioux City .TrurHol has startling reports
of the ravageS of destructive prairie fires
up the BIG Sioux Valley and throughout
Southern Dakota. The fires on >dtur-
dav were Of unusual force. and dcstrUc-
tive Nny0nd precedent. The poles on
the telegraph line on the Sioux City "
Pcmhina Railroad were burned. 50 the
line has been down, and reports from
that quarter are not full. y merchant
OF Eden. who was in Sioux iItN Oh Mon
dav tells narrowing tales ri losses III
tbat quarter. On Saturday from his
store door, the town occupying an eleNd-
ted paSition. he counted thirteen farm
houses i'm flames. and hc SAYS more than
forty farmers in hat vicinity have lost
everything-hOuSCS. barns. seed. grain,
etc. The flames travelled with such ra-
piditE that nothing could be saved. and
the stricken people We're daZcd by the
terrible blow that has fallen on them
4 large Norwegian church five miles
from Eden WAS burned. IN the same
neighb0rhood a child. il is reported, was
fatally burned. and its father was terri
blv burned in his efforts to save the
child'S life Northwest OF Bel"It. Z
Norwegian named Nicholson. while
working to save his property, was caught
in the fire and 50 badly burned that h'
cannot live Ii is reported two othe
men in the same locality were burned t'
death. In the vicinity of POTtlaudyilh
it Is said not less than twenty farmer
lost their hay. grain. etc. West Of I'll
Point. Eli Richardson losta large aHam
of grain. The school house, with allth
books and contents. were also burned
= At White Swan. opposite Ft. Randall
fG- -lIgur4uh office with al Its EHgyt>
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04

IN RICH PARIS NOVELTIES
We are showing some Very Choice styles in All
six and Wool Textures
COIORFD SILK CRENAblNE Is, IN Bcauti-
]POWPA6OUR BROCADE STRIPES, Very
Rich.
SATIN STRIPES in Great Variety.
SILK AND WOOL MIXTURES. in Beautiful
Styles.
INDIA SILK PONGEE-
TWTLI.ED SILK PONGEE-
NOVELTIES IN GREAT VARIETIES, from
45c. 70 $50.
JOHN Il ER.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04
The Silks at the Grand Depot.

Pckiu Satin and NIUirl StrfUe-.
Velour and Greuatilc Strig---
HuIuau and 4rmure stripes
ERCCAEF~ OF RICH FIGURES.
DAM ASSES ~ T-HIQT J. DESIGNS
FBT-I.ARp~ IL LARGE Y NAEIEIA-
CoEOaED SILKS.
The new shades Tor >friul. and all staple r...is
ia large assortment
1~-iurh Heavy Trimming SIX af I1e-
Is-iueh Hea-y and Glossy Inult &C. sole Ft.
ZfiucL Heavy Fine Lusrre ,Tra- Grain ST.
-I-incl extra Heavy Eiue Ig--ra and II -..sE Cord
Il IE
z2iuch extra Heavy Fine Lu=trc iar walking
Suits. u .Z5.
Am the other grades in proportion and the a-za--
1UeGr most complete
FANCY SILKS.
C0IaraF stripe silks at So 55. On and Csc
Neat Check Silks. very desirable. 75g.
Jasper stripe and Check. Csc
An'tha better grades of these goods VIII he found
iu complete a~surLWaut-
-CDLDBED NOV ELIIES-
MORE ana Satin Stripes.
pckiu and BrOcaded Stripes
Satin and Gro Grain Stripes
Jrsuaiile and glgur stripes
John W ana1ualzer-
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04
LIST OF DEPARTNII1NTs-

T STATIONERY, Books AND AM
GOODS.
l MILLIN'Ry GooD-. BoNNET~ An.
RoUND HATS. BEArN-1l.a--
AND TO ORDER.
Y INFANTS AND MISSES DEE~~7s
AND CLuAK~.
W BABY COACHES, TOYS. f.=--
GANE~. &C.
y Door MATS, RUes. 2iATII>.'-
y CHINA. GLA--wAEa. No.
4 ZEPHYRs. ART ENHRoWEi-A.'
FF WooDEN WARE AND hIl--'-
UTENSILS.
Hi WHITE GooDs. EsiEEnIl'l.'.-.
M GLOVES. UNBEELLA~ ANn -''
hSOI~.
90 TRyNKS. NALI~ES AND
ISIS GcoH~.
TT PERFUsIERY. CoNm-- hE'
&c.
YY SuvE1.wAEE, CLOCKS, Nc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

BALTIMORE. March G. Virginia SKIES. consol.
dated, SAY; do. second series, Al: do. past due
coupons. 575. bid to-day. Sugar quiet-A soft 81
ash.
BALTIMORE. March s.Cotton still weAk-mid-
ding, sa. Flour firm ana unchanged Wheat,
soufern Te6. Lls.l i6: do amber. l;i6ai. iSS; No
winter RED, spot and March isai ls%: Aprii. IisH
nj. l5N; May. l.l6haLl6a. Corn, southern fairiy
active; vsstein qaiet.southern white. z6s47k: DO
:S.ss!4; Apr,l. 14ka44k: May. l5s.sl5k: steamer
~ IA Oats stea0 a0y,soMthern and Pennsylvania
quiet, Sass Hay .teady and withontchanse Pro.
unchanged Err firm, H. Petroleum dun s1d IN
changed; Co6ee steady and unchanged. Whisky
dull and nnshsnsed. Freaehts to liverpool par
saSO: xhsss Is : eoaH 1nsasS M I'm - stSeRf0socao9r 0o
Gee e! ghirTspts, wheat, 81, 700; corn, las so
Exchange, long 4S6; short, zs0. Governments
NEWYORY, March 6.-Flour quiet Wheat quiet
LONDON. March 9. 1880 ,. m.-oonsos-sor
money, 96 7le; for the account. SsE U.R eoa6S.
ten.foftiss. 1c4 Erie. preferred. az Nev jees0S
sa; Q ntIal oon.Sls: : ssS nliSoi. GsatlG 90 Rsns-
6ea6ipG. l2Sk W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

The CASE OF CAPT. BLAIR-Mrs. Maria l..
Granger was examined In the New York Su.
Preme Co, ri, Chambers, Yesterday, before
take testimony In reference to her suit for a de-
cree annulltng her marriage with Thos Blair,
ana declaring it void ab initiO. The examination
and was very bief. Mrs. Granger testified
70 the marriage ceremony in Lancaster,
hensucky. September II, 1878, and that she
captain Blair at the time Of his c)urt-martiai,
knew that he had been previously married, and
ina. ms Vile was living. Mrs. Granger also
Blalr since sine Arst learned Of his previous mar
rage. TO the suit which she has caused to be
1InsCtuted no answer has been made by Blair.
Lancaster. where her father lives.
IL ls not believed that the reQuisitiOn OF the
governor or Kentucky for Capt. Blair, on the
cnaIge OF bigamy, can reach him q long as he
is out OF that state and under N litafy all:
tbor1ty. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

AN OUTSIDE VIEw-The New York San be-
leves that the extra session will be long one
1t says: The first thing the democrats will en-
deavor to do will be to pass bills repeating the
jurors test otah and providing for the drawing
OF jurors, repeating the sections OF the Revised
Statutes which allow the use OF troops at the
polls, and repeating the Federal election laws.
These bills will have TO be reported from cOms
mtteeS and discussed and passed by both Houses
before the army and legislative appropriation
bills can be reported, since the democrats must
first give Hayes the chance TO approve or
them upon the appropriation bills. The demo-
cratic majority In the House, even II they
secure the organization, will be so nall, and
it Is so dif1icult TO keep members here. that
the republicans can easily prevent any speedy
action on these bills. In the Senate, OF
as long as they choose, there being no
previous question in the parliamentary prac-
lice OF that body. IL always becomes a
question or physical endurance there when
one side attempts to force vote
against the determination or the other.
shape, and Will have to be disposed OF. The
democrats Will not desire to do this themselves.
being content to let 1t rest now that Hayes has
vetoed the Dill. But the republicans Will Insist
on raising the issue. The democrats being Ia
control OF both branches, their opponents VIII
southern members will also Insist upon action
upon bill to settle the Claims which certain
states have against the national government
for expenses incurred III the war OF 1872 The
reorganization OF the army may also engage
some attempt will be made to consider financial
measures. 1t is therefore pretty well settled
that Congress viii not get away from here be-
fore the middle OF June. and It is altogether
kely that II Htl stay here Till July,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

MARYLAND CONGREssNEH.-U. 5. senator
Wbyte, who returned home from washington
tuesday night, was on the streets yesterday.
zeDs, and was treated TO deal OF handshaklnG
The Senator had so many callers &C his once on
Lexington street that the rooms looked g Il Q
leyee was going on. He Is quite hoarse nom
constant speaking in the Senate, and requires Q
good rest. Hon. Geo. X Dennis, whose term q
Senator expired on Tuesday, was at Barnums
last night, on the way TO his home, In Somerset
county. DIR. Dennis win spend Q few days inhal-
Ing the country air, and return TO Washington
inNgorated TO enter the contest for the clerkship
Of the Senate. Senator elect James B. Groome,
who succeeds Senator Dennis, was also at Bar-
NUNS. Hon. VIM. Kimmel member a tho
House from the third Maryland district. win re-
main In Washington until after the extra -.
ston, but expects TO pay brief Visits to his c0n-
StttuentS In The interim. Hon. Chas. B. Roberts.
retiring member from the second Narylon0 ~.
tTict, ts expected in Baltimore next Week o
meet his host OF friends. The merchants ~
others In commercial and other busine1s Cdrclea
are preparing to give him hearty Welcome.
Hon. Daniel II. Henry, member from tie 0r1f
district, LETT for his home In Dorchester county.
on Tuesday, and the members nom the 0Cher
dlsti1cts are taking rest after the excitement
OF the closing hours OF Congress.-[Bah Sun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

NV YORK, March 6.-An Investigation by a
speclai agent OF the Post Oflice department, re-
Gently concluded, has unexpectedly revealed an
organized system for robbing private letter
boxes, OF which merchants and Others will be
ofnclally warned. A young man recently ar
gagged for some time In robOing private letter.
boxes, and occasionally the street lamp-post
receptacleS for letters; the method being to fish
the letter out OF the box with a peculiarly
shaped piece of wire, hooked at the end and
lifted with a small tack
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

LORD CHEIMsFoRD, commander-tn-chief OF
the British forces at the Cape, who Is being 50
sayagely attacked by the London papers -
nobleman OF that name, who was 90 wen known
as an ex-Lord Chancellor. and who dtod only
last year. The present holder OF the title Wa
born In 1891, 90 that he ts now In -
SD year OF his age. He was educated q
E Eson, and, ana adopting military proee1s1oa
ne entered the kine Brigade In 1Sll. Ho
mea nom the slst Of Nay, 1855, Including tSe
siege and tau Of SeoastopoL he has tke ca
mean me medai and clasp, The sandman and TUX.
He served In the Indian mutiny Mn ~
ninety NTH foot, for which he also pos1ssSeS
tne Indian medal he was acting Deputy S6ju-
10 That capacity was present ct the captSes a.
AagQAla, having bean mentioned n o63sSol -
pa&cnee tor great ability and untaFlng onorTy."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06
ieali0ns Of a Business Reviva

Nkw YORK, March 6.-The records OF the
building department for the first two months of
1879, as compared with the first two months OF
business transacted, and indicate healthy re-
viyal In the building interests OF the city. Dur
ing January and February OF this year plans
for 1873 buildings, to cost 81 ,520S5s were filed.
In the same months last year plans for l61
buildings were filed, whose aggregate cost was
estimated at 81, ,226, 600.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

THE INTERNATIONAL WALKING MATCH.-Ar.
rangements have been finally made for the in
telDaiional walking match at Gilmores Garden
New York, next week. Four hundred and nifty
miles are to be made. Ii only one man
walks he will get all; II two, the winner takes
three quarters: il three. the winner gets hail.
fonr the winner half the second y. fhe fhirci X
and the fourth 10 per cent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

The UNION PACIFIC RAIRoAp-Atthoa arn,,,
meeting OF the stockholders of the Union Pacific
railroad In New York yesterday the election Of
directors resulted In the choice of Sidney Dillon
Atkins, Boston; Russell Sage, New York: Scion
Humphreys, New York; Jay Gould, New york
John John sharp, Salt Lake City; s. II. II. Clark,
Omana, NeO David Dows, New York; James r.
Baker, Boston, Frederick l.. Ames, Boston; Ad-
dison Cammack, New York; w. A. II. Lovel,
Golden. Colorado. The largest stockholder In
right upon 1923, 100 shares and on 10000 shares
6y proxy. Sidney DillOh holds 27,7OO shares,
Russell Sage 81 $50, and Oliver AmeS 81, 600
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06
ReIease Of CaDt. Rlmfr.

NEW YORK, March 6-An order from the Sec
retary CT War at Washington was received
this morning at Governors Island directing
the commanding officer to release from further
custody capt. Thomas Blair, recently tried and
convicted by coUrt-martial and now q prisoner
on said fslaDd-he having been dismissed from
the L. s. army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06
From, EurOne.

NEw YORK. March 6..The widow OF Bayarsr
Tay lor arrived in this city to-day. accom- oanted
Dy her daughter, on board the Hamburg steam
ship HerGer. Mrs. Taylor Is much prostrated
by the terrible loss she recently eX aarIencaI
She was met by several friends az the Uamburg
wharf. The remains OF her husband are ex.
pected TO arrive here next week on the (;illerf
Among those who welcomed Mrs Taylor baek
10 the land or her adoption was the yenaralle
ey-MinfSter 10 Eerltn Mr. George Ranernff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

Murphy, democrat, WAS re-elected mayor
q Troy, y; y, Tuesday, by Lea msjoeig cssr
greenbackeD were expeCtod 10 poii aSeo. -
Polle6 only 1,soo,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06
RObbed or RObbcPp

GAMBIA, n H.. March 6.-There are some new
developments in regard 10 the reported robbery
on Tuesday night OF Town Treasurer Edward
X. Ingalls,, which do not sustain all his state
ments IN regard TO the affair. The officers fn-
vestigating IL are unable TO discover aay evi-
deIce that substantiates Ingalls, version or the
case. IL is stated that he could have unaided
gagged handcuffed and bound himself fu the
position he was found In after the robbery.
The excitement over the affair continues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

-. Tan fkaNClsoo. March 6.-Atachments ve,s
Eahen @ Gut Yesterday against Godschaux Bros :.
49, -, " 'ters OF Dry and fancy goods amount-
nabli',ies o Tie firm and its ability to meet.
,lem Item have not yet been made known. The en-
, nal "a tie nIm have affected the dry
grove Co. Attachments have been taken o,,,.
against the former house amounting altouef ha,
TO Sisl.3l?. ard against the latter aggregafioc
si395S5. - MoSgroye co. stale thar theS
have ade arrangements with their creditors
oy virtue OF which they viii be enabled 10 90
on with tleir business I'm a few days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

OTTowA, March 6.-Andrews, Jones q Co..
whose tender for the construction OF q section
OF the Pacinc railroad was accept ed week ago.
have failed 10 make the deposit required by the
specifications. The next lowest tender. that OF
MeSsrs. Fraser. Grant a Pitfoldo, has been &C.
cepted, on condition that they deposit four per
cent. by O'Clock Saturday afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

CHICAGO, March 6-Tbe greenback club con-
vention adjourned last night after voting TO re-
imbuTse Pomeroy for money expended ia form.
Ing greenback clubs. The attendance has been
small, only $50 delegates being present 70 rep
resent the $40 clubs said to be In existence, and
tne proceedings have not attracted attention
here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

NEW YORK, March Gas far as can be ascer.
tained the origin Of the f1re In Howell, SaxtOn
cos central iron foundry, Brooklyn, last
night. was accidental. The company was fn-
sured for $22 80 SO; the loss is about 100000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06
They ComPrOmfse with their CreAk.
tOfSs

CINCINNATI, OHIO. March 6.-At q meeting OF
lie creditors OF c. r. Adae a. Co., held last eve
nlbg, compromise was effected by the acoep-
tance OF the former OF 32k per cent OF their
claims-9o per cent. now, and 12E per cent In
twelve months
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

TEMPERANCE PEOPLE IN OHIO-The Ohio
state temperance associations are organizing a
movement to secure amendments to the state
constitution prohibiting the manufacture or
sale OF Intoxicating liquors in the state, eXcept
for sacramental, medicinal or mechanical pur-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

THE GRBRNBACK CLUE CONVENTION at Chicago
1delt, and adopted platform affirming the
g't ell back creed, and declaring that pOsfmas-
ters should be elected; that the government
snould prohioit the importation Of Chinese
Sc, vice laho,: that labor bureau be establisir.
ed; that br1ters at elections be di franchised,
e.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-06

NO COMPROMISE IN THE VANDERBILT SUITS
Tie stories OF compromise OF the Vanderbilt
suits appear to have been founded altogether
upon mere guess work. Mr.. Scott Lord, con-
teStalt'S counsel. says his action in terminating
sons which had nothing to do with the case
Judge Rapalla, who drew the will, was found
sick at his residence. He says the statement
tnat he ever advised the settlement is untrue
Ing Deen had with him ever took place. Mr.
Cornelius J: Vanderbilt knows nothing about
compromise OF his million dollar suit, and
says 1t will go On the first Monday In April One
OF Mr.. VIM. II. VaDderbilts most intimate
friends declares that there is absolutely not the
slightest truth In the stories about co,npro-
mise
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M nAhssC1ae - AbOoeS4ye
ALBANY. March 6-The assembly to-day or
dered TO second reading, by vote OF 81 70 az,
tne concurrent resolution 70 amend the state
constitution 50 as to reduce the salary OF mem-
oeIs OF the legislature from s., 500 to 81 ,000.
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Royal Mumificcnce.
MONTREAL. March 6.-The governor general
ana the Princess Louise have presented the
McGM University with 500 IN AID az It's fScusfv
OF applied science
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that President Gowan, of the Philadelphia and
Reading Coal company, has reOpened negoti-
ations with MessrS. IlOyt and Dickson, presi-
dents OF tie Pennsylvania Coal company and
the Delaware and Hudson Canal cOmpany to
have them agree to limit OF the production OF
coal by reducing the number OF mining days in
the month. The Lehfgh Valley company has
made its third reduction in the price OF coal
and 1t is down now to the lowest price reached
in 1877. Judge Asa Packer. president OF the
lehigh Valley Railroad company, has frequent
~ stated, 1t is claimed. that when the price Of
was the lowest possible price at which coal can
be mined except at a loss), he would be in favor
OF combination to advance the price by limit
ing the production.