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New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
SENATOR AND REGENT.

FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE lLECil'N VI
rasC1R C0NKIING AND CHARLES =. SMITH,
IrpoN TIL, RrGU AK CORRESPONDENT OF THE rRIHCNfI
ALBANY. Jan. 90. - Lieutenant
D,i,bci,uer and the Senators enjcfd the Assembly
Chamber t noon to-day and were there greeted 10y th'
Sneaker an all the Assembly men riSiug5o theF rect
The senate uad come 20 take pait III the
last act of ciccting a United states senator. Inc
I5eulcnant- Governor and tie ealer cck seats sl"e
by SIDE behind the Speakers desk, aad The Senators
seated themselves in chars tLat bad been placed ioI
tbcu, IN ~, olcu space before the Crk's desk Lieu
,cuant-t,ycrnor DorsuelmeI announced the OBJECT oil
the Joint session. The Clerks Of thc t"o HOUSES
tbcn read the record Of the votes taken yesterday
for SeatOr in either branch OF the LEGISLATURE lac
Yleutcnau Governor listened placidly to the anrou'ce
luert q: the votes cast for William DorShcimcr A. the
conclusion OF the reading of the votes the Lieutenant
Governor in the same solemn manner rs before
declared that n appeared that the Senate ana AS
scu,'!v had AGREED IN the choice or u S'ha-
tor. and that Roscoe COnklng had been
elected q I'ned States Senator from NewYork State
fnr the term hrgIUuiug March 4, 1879. ln IN same
manner the vote Tor Regent, to succeed the a't IL u
Rankin READ, and tac l. culehant -GONtI, ,
nor announced that Charles l.. smith b"d
been clcr.rd The LlCutenHnt-GOVet ana ti'
senate then went To thcir own room Altr
tnelr dcr.rtuic speaker Alvoid made the same
announcements IN regard to tue election ~ senator
and "a Resent that had been made by the Lcul,ha
(oVciLol and the ceremony Uf the election or buth
officer, was over. Governor Robinson Viii soon Issue
certificate 10 senator COnklng.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
4 couP4NY'S HEAVY RESPONsIBILITX

VERDICT AGAINST THE ILLINOIS AND 81. Lo'@
BRIDGB COMPANY FOR S2G5,4l1 92.
Judge Shpman, in the United States Crcal'
Court ye,terdly ordered verdict Tor w'
plaintiff for S265,4ll 92. In the case OF DH
lev Hasca AGAINST the Illinois and ~ Lou'
Rr,dge Company. This suit brought IN No'em
ber f. 1873 on promissory notes given the previous
Year onountlne 10 S2OI .723 13 The payment OF ths
notes gwen tn the keystone Bridge Company was
rurrd by the tniId mortgage bOnhs OF the Drogt cvu
pany u edged at so cents on tle dollar Ihere srcuf
lies were deposited with Morgan lselIh u
this CIV It was alleged In the anSSr'
of tho s. Louis Bridge Company that by pre-
tended sales these CLAIMS ~ the Keystone Bridge Co
pauy Lad come into the hands Oi the panilh S,tHvu.
vtahle consideration The notes were admitted oy 'D'
defendants. . - . ,-,,n.
The II ois and 81. Louis Bridge Company was orsG ",
ilefi S,;S ana the drr completed aud optleu M
traffic on Juy4. 1874 II was planned and buit uhue, 20
suuerViSion oi Cap ain James Is. LADS Inc ia'st =
oral balance account published pN the company sto"s
bonded d. bt Or $l0O0OoO0 The comp nv deia"ri oi
interest ON its bonds and j PierrerOnt Morgan ~
Soon Humphreys trustees OF the Oufth hio
hands of ~ 900 OO0 charge OF T. Jhr iOll bs
interest t. De- met placed IN 1874 ~ SJ5-1". ,st
company was rcorgamled after foreclosure S4o ~
SItt
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
srIrE AGRlcULrIR4L SOCIETY.

ALBANY, Jan. 22.-Thc State Agriculture s'
Society met here TODAY Secretary Harrison r.'a u
r,irt ot the Executive Committee, which states 'O"
saple crops nave been produced IN abundance thfo''
out the state during the past year. except po'"'O
and even these IN some sections have been EV
Tho price OF wheat Is lower than II w"
lsJ9-'GO The report mentions the dea'h V
b. Mott. who died IN May last, aud VITO WAS pIeSu1.
Of the society IN lsll. aud OF T. McCoun, VINO was |
ldcut IN 1855. Secretary Bogart, oenaf OF Irr''
Thayer read his report, from which IL appear tl''
cluding eG67 81 balance on hand at Last rpor' 'Ao
c,lpl~ during tie year were S2o.j2l - oi WltH me
1, now hand Isl ~, and that Tue ncelps ol.O
iair at ElyIu were Sl3,136 50. THIS report was
adopted. Al - and 70
\ committee appointed 10 select officers '''
ported the following, who wore elected;
Irtsdsat loratlo seymour OF ODelua t"hnN' - Il
Corresponding secretary, Thomas j. HIirson' " "
laWrcnV" County. ,.,sa
R,co,fiuy secretary. William II. Bosart, OF Ca"'
County. ,.,v
Treasurer, Adm Thayer. OF Rensselaer, Couny' ps T.
ErtcuttVe COpinfltee-w III. Holmes, Hto I"t""I -
v ;. Scoye. j. W. MgdswOfth, j. ". hus'eu' w.
owen, u. u. D. Brown and D L. IioAI@
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
THE BILLIARD NENT
LnssoN nEEEArs srxroN AND MAKES TIE 1AEGrsr

sLossoN DEFEATS SEXTON AND MAKES THE LARGEST
RUN oS RECORD. Al POINTS
The hall of Cooper Union was filed last
evening with an audience thar had gathered to
witness the fifth game OF the billiard tourna-
nent The PLAYERS were William Sexton, OF ths
city the present champion and George Slosson
of Chicago The game. which was opened by Sl,ssor
was remarkable the LARGEST run record when yns
made by the eighth inning The previous innings
had been marked only hy easy misses Of both
PLAYERS At the close Of the hfn inning Sex.
Ton missed "a difficult shot, leaving the balls
together near the centre the table. After few shots
S.ossun "a hercd HEM usctuog the right hand rail
ana finished tuc rnn with II points AZ tue end q! the
next inning TIE score stDoi-S4nSs"G, l23; SEXTON -
u fine shot around the table. winch brought
the balls well together near the lower
IN the lower lett hand corner. and worked them aiong
the lower rdll tnc and Then back again to the
nand rlil. At % the balls Gccame fast tor
the only TINE III the game but slOssOu slcc. edcl
cccdingb uhcuI shot, Wich Was executed tncly. ana
lett the balls IA good position near the upper lett hand
corner
the rail- and began AGAIN long iun On the rail He
Iorccd the balls around the table along tne
fl, carh successful passing % the corners
being greeted with applause. Sexton, pale aud
nervous watched the game InteutIy, Tenarklng only
once mar the came look a, n would be snort When
reached ~ points e stopped aud shook hands
with ErAt0D, whose best preNl he had
then beaten. Al Az tao balls herame sepa-
together lOug CuOugh 10 exceed the beat record.
Inc run was compielcd AT l4l points. Tie largest
previous on record made 10y snacfrr al tourna
mcnt ai IT. Louis, about year aG"' when he scored
42J with an average OI 90. SlOssOns run wac inter
oheef al ITS close The game was concluded ~ Hn hour
and fifteen minutes, the score utHndn. .-slossOn GOO,
sossOn-o. "a. ., . II. Il. l. AL 3. no. II. 600.
StItOu-U u, a. l3t l, Z, % 80 10, %, O-oi.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
THE ELECTION ~ fLORIHA.

A DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES. ATTFNPr TO BUY Ms
owN ELECTION.
To n. Fditor or The Trt6Hne.
SIR: 1t may not be uninteresting to the
readers of THE TRIBUNE. to add another ncideui in
illustration OF the honesty OF the reform" " party
which has now control OF the State of Florida. You
have taken notice of t1e efforts to defraud Colonel
Bisbee the Republican candidate for Congress thc
IId District" % ms election and defeat the EXPRESSED
Will of the people. Enough has already been developed
10 gust al good citizens and condemn the party In
power but when the most infamous OF all the ldds yet
developed Is traced directly TO the candidate himself
and 10 appears that upon learning Of his defeat h" dis
patches a messenger with TO the strra
ton OF returns and the addition OF the specific number
OF 10 defeat the majority II adds individual d
honor to patisan lnfsmy, which finds parallel out
side the reform Democratic party of the South The
following copy OF letter written by n. A. Hull, the
hghoned gentleman and candidate Tor Congress at the
late election, explains itself:
FORT REED, Nov. 6. 1873.
Mr. NAT. POYSIz:
MY DEAR SIR: have a dispatch saying Bisbees
jority GAL Orange, Nolusla BreyaLd ana Dade To be
heard from. TINS telegram is dated 7th p ~, which
IL the latest Now. a. Orange and Noiusla only
give Inr 74O majority, need Few over 900 to come
from Brevard and Dade 10 CIV" me majority in the
10 20 TO Breyard would give anything il this q
be accom- pshed leaye for Jacksonville III the mOrn
II thng done the cost OF the trip Is consideration
with me. Think oft Your Trend. "A. Hull
NOdsIa II they had half performed then duty should
been all q. h.
Mr.. Nat POyntz took this letter OF Mr.. Hull and went
to tho house j. H. Allen, In Orlando Orange County,
Saturday. November 9. and showing him the letter
gagged him to Brevard to procure the needed
turns. PoyntZ pad Allen $500 and ho lett that night
for Breyald with the letter from Hull Allen read the
letter TO Lee clerk OF court for Breyard County aud
gave him the $500, and he engaged Eugene Gouidng
TO do tie work. and the returns from Brcvard were
made 10 show the requisite majority override the Re
publican candidate The Democratic vote VI toe county
for Congressman made TO appear near 200 greater
than the vote Tor member of Assembly Tho fraud was
80 paipa5l, that the Democratic canyaS>ers rejected
the county aud order IL iDd excuse FOR certifying
Ell's e.cc;iO rejected Rtpublicgn county, Madison,
ana declared Hull elected by twelve majority! re-
canvass under order O tue supreme Court elected
Il isbec by 900 IA. toiity
The original letter Mr.. Hull IA in the hands of Mr.
Poyntz destroyed. beng returned to him by Mr..
Alien ntcr hud taken copy Tor his protection.
Mr. Aliens father makes affidavit 10 all Tins, and pre-
snis the copy OF this letter taken by his verify
these htuned chIvqlrOus Southern gentlemen are in
tair way to render the vIliancs OF " ggers
respectable III comparison. IL.
JacEsOnriHe. lfn., Jan. lG 1879.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
ASSEMBLY APPOINTMENTS.

CLFRKS PAGES AND MEssFNGERs-A DISAPPOINTED
AsPIRANT FOR OFFICE.
Irpou THE rFGUI AR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNKl
ALBANY. Jan. 22.-Speakcr AlyOrd had READ
his list OF appontmens o clerks messengers ana pages
of the Assembly TO day This matter has deeply lhtrSe"
all Of Nil Alvords supporters during the late coh'''
for Sneaker and there consequently the c."'est
at,en,ion maid 10 Clerk Johnson while the lit was
being read. The appointment Of NJ j. Farrell a'
Clerk OF the Committee Clues was universally com
Incnded by the members OF tine Legislature OF l@'S.
Mr. Farrell then proved himself 10 b., IN the opinion
members. an honest and very capable officer
The officials appointed by the Sneaker are: Assistant
clerk Samuel p Alien; journal clerk William H. Bar
kcr; deputy clerks, Mortimer "ide' Henry l..
Abel James \. Cheney. Lorenzo X. LocAe. George
W Bullock john X. FaIman, julius y. krch'
Fed Currer and John T. Fasscit; librarian, Thomas
H. Whito assistant librarian, j. Ogden Cole htnk ms
James H. NIuViilc; inrs~cuRers JOhn n IyIct
Albert MrrdiCk and Robert J. MAY. g.
Harry LYONS residing AZ No. 20 East Railroads.&c. SVfa
cn.c disappointed applicant iOi IN oiic" III jhe y
.cubly tAs afternoon shot himself with pistol. me
bali cc. ed tBc right breast and Is thought 10 be it
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
TIE STATE MILlTIA.
MEETING or HE NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATES
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.


ALBANY. Jan. 22.-Thc National Guard AS
sociaiiop met this afternoon in the Assembly Chamber
OF the Old Capito Buildnc. Cclone! Amasa j. Parker
presiding NJ jor Young Wa chosen secretary pro tein
OF Is delegates, all were in attendance. The Char
presented report III which lie referred to several sub
ircts which demand the attention OF the assOcl-
atiol. Committees were appointed ~ follows:
To dew Sc measures to secure better attendance ~
drlIls-C oones r. c. Ward, Crcgcr Eddy, Graves and
Porter.
Major Farr, Captain j. = LOOmis Major McEwah ana
IOionel &. T. Bromley. ~ 80 .,
On mcn,m,nis 10 inc C0Ge-Lieutenant C0lonri Be.k-
nan CnIonol George d. Scott, Nc-sIs. NlaHI>0us and
Lewis Rach ana Captain +. l. Cole ~ .
r. return thanks 10 tlc Comma nderIn tlcl
for the reappornm"nt o. General Whey CHIEF Of
Ordraure-trnrraS Carey, BIinker and Ngrar tolones
r. g. Ward g. h. Scott and Burke and Canaan Eusack.
ON modification of the manual ~ loading aud hiring
Lieutenant Colonel Graves aud Captains IallInau aud
Burns. ,,.
on uniforms ard cqdImenis-IicucnantC Colonel,
Wilson, Graves and EdIy, CO.Une scott ana Captain
Cusdck.
resolution was referred asking the Legislature TO
rcjus ate the exemption clause lu thc Code. So a
resolution relative to making the term Oi stHcr seven
wear, lnstt ad Ave Also resuu ion relative 10 lhe
naymru pensions 10 the widows and Children Oi u"h
hers OF the National Guard who may be killed or die Of
disease incurred lille ia the active service o the stale
Adjourned anti 10 Il. ui., hursuay morning.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
ALBANY.
cS At THE STATE CAPITAL.

DOINGS AT THE STATE CAPITAL.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ELECTION OF SENATOR
co>KII>G AND REGENT sMITli-DkMoCRAllC
ADDRESS TO HE rTOPLr-RAplD TRANSIT BILLS
Formal announcement was made IN JOINT session
of the two houses yesterday of the election OF hos
co, Conkling as United States Senator ana oi
Charles J.. Smith as Regent. Bills were
introduced IN the Assembly 10 pro-
hbit toe Metropolitan Elevated Railroad
Company from building its East Side Inc ana I'D
relation to rapid transit roads in Brooklyn. lhe
Democrats Issued an address to the people OF the
state in regard 90 the Injustice alleged te have been
donc tbeir marty by failure TO reappor-
tion fine senate aud Assembly districts. Supern-
tcudcnt Smvth sent 10 The Senate a list of The IN
sur;mce companies which have been placed III tue
hand, Of receivers during the past ten years
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
OBITUA RY.
ASHBURTON WEBSTER.

The death in this city of Ashburton Wrb,.o.
grandson Of Daniel Webster, Will not attract 80 ru,
attention 1t would have done; bat ~ remlnd ~
how fast tho descendants Of that distinguished na.
are, according to the Old rule, disappearing IT,,
OF the great orators children, Charles. Julia a.,
Edward. died during Mr.. Wcbstcr's lifeihEc Fo,el.
who fell August 20, 1862, al Bull Run, aoDe OF ANA,
children survived the father. The name of the vo,
gentleman iust deceased suggests the moro brir
period Of bis granifIthcr, career. wien as Seers,
Of state. he engaged in ne egOtiating wlfn Lord ,
barton that treaty which settled the affair o' mo 60
lima and Mcleod. fixed the northeastern boundayv &
adUstcd the right Of search. iIe relations be-; ve -
secretary Web.tcr and Lord AshbuftD we're priv,..
oi the TOst friendly character; aud n VAS foF ~,
rrasou aud with sOinc idcd 81 coupling tGe uan. h.
toricav associated with great public frsp.ac,,..
that the grandson was called Asbburton. '''
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23

General nan OF reduction In the pay OF officers ana EN-
poy6s OF the city government as near as may
he in subsa aDce as foowsto wit: Salaries OF SiZoov
and inward shall be reduced 80 cent salaries OF
more than $4,000 and less than - per o ee %
sanres of more than 50 900 and ess than Se,ooo ~
prr cent salaries OF than $4,000 ana less tnan
$1,000. 10 per cent salaries OF more man ssroe
and less than SO 600, II per cent: salares
of more than 81 200 and less than 5000, ~
per cent The heads OF departments SHAH MAKE
these reductions, and the COntroier ohali va! me
mouui certified by the heads Of departments less the
reductions rs by law PROVIDED and all balance percent
lizard 0i NppoItiOnment, who shall deduct from tne
amount TO he raised by taxation the amount 80 certhcu
nv the Controller In the next lax lo'S'
And wiih view to further economy, provision shall b.
made m the bill for The consoI OF bureaus OF de
which like business Is done ahu Also ina ~,
Inc discharge OF such officers and employees may be
unnecessary la the public service Tabled.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
4 DEMOCRATIC APPEAL.

(0NIIAI\r IuAI IHE PAiIl Is not FAIRLY
Ei rl:i. MED ~ THE LEGISLATURE, OWING 10
A. t\JU~T APP0EIIONMFNr
ALBANY, Jan. 22.-Ibe following address,
,,o,,s,d o., M Brooke IN The Democratic caucus yes
terd,y. wa, made public to-day
An Address from the Democratic members ofthe cid
I ectsiltuTe To le people of Newly 1ork:
NV in fLc Legislature Uf 1879 aya! themselves OF thc
o6portuniN prcseuted ny The election OF
Iiuited states senator 10 present tht l1l-
loVIuK state facts 10 thctf Immediate
r0usfiincns ana people 0f ihe state al large by
tI ma th sections Of ihC Third Ant Gle OF t" stale
1ns itniIo is made the solemn aud sworn dut, 81
me Legislature % appOrton thr state ana both lac
Ssn.tnTs and members OF the Assembly among tic
several counties according Ia the number OF lhclr
sesuccfi,c inhabitants This any i also dc
,nandsd under the provision OF the Con
sutlIiou which requires the Dds!b vi scbatOiIaI
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
ECONOMY IN CITY GOVERNMENT.

RESOLUTION PREsENIFD IN IHE ASSEMBLY IN
sTEUCTING iuE COMMITTEE oN CITIES TO RE-
POhI BILL FOR IHE REDUCTION OF SALARIES
IL SEW-YORK.
ALBANY, Jan. 22.-Mr. Hayes presented the
following preamble and resolution the Assembly
day:
Whereas Experience has shown that greater economy
in the OI thc ad1 Of the local govern
mtut ot inc Cty Of NcW-lOIk has become necessary
and.
Whereas The salaries paid from The city Treasury 10
many irtfs aud cmpioyc- of The sad government are
* auu unnecessary and,
Hhfreds II, udhcla condition H the people Of said
city. Al period when tEe-r salaries were fixed 10y
I WAS more prosperous thau al the present time. aud
When tm cost 81 living WAS materially greater tLan
now therefore, ben
Eesoirtd 1naI the Committee the Affairs Of Cities
c ana afr hereby dreccd Ia report 10 hH House. after
ueco fu INQUIRY aud lnSesusatlOH, bill embracing u
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
NEW EVIDENCE FOR MRS. CoBB.

NEw-LoNDON, Conn, Jan. 22.-Eyidcncc
which viii .fcct tIIa granted, Mrs Conb Is
believed to have been discovered. The Telegram viii
publish Thursday tho sworn statement of lady re
siding another part of tue STATE 10 the effect that
while riding with Charles II. Cobb. jr. day last
Spring hc told her under pledge ~ secrecy that he
was In the habit OF taking FONiers solution Oi arsenic
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23
RAPID TRANSIT.

BIII TO PREVENT tut BUILDING OF THE EAsl-SlDE
LINZ OF TIE METROPOLITAN ELEVATED RAIL
RpAD-BAPID TRANSIT IN BROOkLlN.
ITRoM TuL REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNEI
ALBANl, Jan pa bill of decided interest
20 tine Metropolitan Elevated Railroad Company OF
New-York in view Of the expressed intention OF that
COMPANY 10 soon begin building Its road on Secondave
was introduced by Mr.. Eldman in the Assembly to-day
He mcse1ted b!n prohibiting the bunding Of
an elevated railroad cast of the Bowery or Third
ave- and SAID that OF his constituents desired such
q law lie then di-ciamed any personal support OF
the bill
Mr. stcphcnson, OF brooklyn introduced two bills
in relation to rapid transit in that city. One
OF them provides that no work shall be
begun toward the construction OF an elevated
railroad uutn commission appointed nv the Supreme
Court after hearing all persons interested, shall nave
asceftained fixed amount necessary to compei-
safe each and every person owning real property
adjacent to or admitting streets of the Osed route
OF such elevated railways, for damages direct Snd lud
rect or consequential, which may result 10 such person
with respect 10 property by the construction OF such
railway nor IN il the amounts arccTtaned AID fixed
shall have been paid" Mr. StcphensOn's second bliI
provides that elevated raj way shall Ice erected on
FutOn-,t FutOIavo. in the CITY OF Brooklyn, by VII
tue any passed by the Legislature Oi this state
New-York tribune., 1879-01-23

ALBANY. Jan. 22.-The Canal Board held
session this afternoon. A resolution adopted ac
ceptug the time specified 10y superintendent Clark for
the sale OF the Chcnango Gene.ee Valley aud ChrmHg
Canals The report Of the Attorney General and state
Eng nccr the Bower clam was accepted ana the sum
Of S3S GO % was ordered to he paid III the claimant
Will accept amount Adjourned to February q, al