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president named as such committee Messrs. Tarbox'
Cannon and Churchill.

president named MS such committee Messrs. Iarbox
| Cannon and Churchill.
On motion of John Jacob Astor. the College pro-
ceeded TO ballot for President Of the United States
Messrs. Williams and ST. John acting as tellers.
1t was found that the entire vote of the College
was cast for James q. Garfield. of Ohio, and
when the president announced the result
there was applause. On motion of Mr..
North, the College then proceeded to ballot
for Vice-Prcsdent Of the United States,
and tie entire vote was cast for Chester A. Arthur,
of NewYork. The president announced the result
amid applause.
Mr. Churchill. from the majority of the commit
tee 10 select messengers 10 convey the certificates
OF the proceedings 10 the NIce-President Of the
United STATES and TO the Judge OF the unlted
state Court for the Northern District OF New YORK
reported the name of JOHN Jacob Astor. OF New
York. MESSENGER to Washington, and of H. H.
Bake to bear the certificates to the United States
Juase
Mr. rarbox, a minority of the committee SAID
he had OBI cted 70 the selection of the names pre-
seuted by the majority for the reason
that the posi- Of honOr-that of con-
veyng tie certificate to Washington
should be given to a member from the Wc,tern part
of tnc State The College had already done honor to
thc Eas ein part OF the State IN elcctng the pres
iGent Of the cOllc-c. He therefore recommended
the appointment OF McssIs. Il. IL. Blake ana Charles
It. John.
Mr.. Seward did not think this was question
ich snoulI be governed by local considerations,
ard spoke o. The services of both SIR. Morgan aud
| Mr. cAstor to tic state and the cOuitfy.
The question was then put on the majority re-
port, which was adopted unanimously.
Mr. Russell moved that q committee OF three DC
appointed 20 examine the certificates an se. that
tcv are proper iucloacd in envelopes and Messrs
Russell, Srwsrl ana ChurcMll were appointed as
such committee
Mr.. Townsend moved the appointment OF COM
nitec derOsit tie ceTtihCa.cS e. in the Post once
a5 Te Iuired by law. agreed to and the char ap-
Don.ei Mossrs. Townsend, Munro ana HeOaTd as
such committee .
On notion OF Mr. Burden. the secTc aries were di-
icctcI % cub ish the proceedings IN pan phiet iom
and TO furnish each member with twenty-five
copies.
| Tic committee 70 deposit the certificates IN tho
and 70 ;hc United States Judge. departed t. per-
oru that duty GHd upon thcT recurring and re-
porting that they had done So the College ad-
j0urnyd
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N1V1L ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-Cap:ain Francis A.
d.. Commander L. A. Beardsoe, Lieutenant H. d.
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THE COUNTING IN OF CHALMERS.
w AsuIyGToN, Dec. 1.-Repreacntativc j. X

C1aln,rs cl,gIapiG from Jack on, Miss, as follows
&c The Wa rcn County Commissioners Of 81 elton have
been ecouittel AT er r,viewng the law to- imo9y
Judge Hl. OF the Unncd States Court ihSif"c'd Tue
iu.y ID acuu.t.p
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THE BALANCE OF TRADE.


WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The Chief OF Tue
Bureau of Statistics IN his monthly statement ror tnc
current fiscal year, reports the exec OF exp'rso VI
merchandise, stated IN specie values, VAS as f'owS'
Month ended October 81 ISS0........... S5lo2 III
Month ended October 81 1879. 81 - 80 80
y, - ,rontbs en1i " q O,tootr q 1879 - POI 1i3 1913
T,yciyc mon ended OrfoIer n lS3O ljj 572 156
I,ye We months ended Oaton,r 81 lssO 269 2J7. 1872
The excess OF imports Of gold and silver coin and
bullion follows:
Month ended jtobcr 81 1880. 2io5t0
;Cen tnonti cni,d Oetober m 1850 - AIO48 93j
ren i1ontbs cnGed a .tober nj 1879 . 4L21OO74
,rSrci,e ,,,onths codc Or,ob-r 81 l8sO O72I4 S21
Tgeivc months ended Oeiober 81, Io70 43 1853 343
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.
FROM FOREIGN LANDS.
GREECE CAUSING ANXIETY.


MORE EFFoRTs TO SETTLE TIKI GREEK DEMAND
TURKEY MOVING IN IHE AIFAIR-LASD LEAGUEs
ESTABLISHED IL ULSTER.
The Greek claim for more territory is receiv-
ing prompt attention from European Cabinets.
Turkey shows desire to settle the affair with
ont the direct intervention of other Powers.
meeting to further tie Greek cause has
been held in London. Branches of tho
Land Lragne have been established through
out the North of ireland. A large tobacco
factory has been destroyed in Naples.
PRESSING THE GREEK CLAIM.
TURKEY TRYING To sETiLE ON HEn OWN ACCOUNT
BISMARCK CLOSELY INTERESTED.
LONDON. wednesday. Dec. l. 1850.
Vienna dispatch to The 7ines says: Tho
ovcriures of the Turkish Minister at Athens have
not been rejected. bat, as condition for opening
regular negotiations Greece has asked Turkey 10
make positive proposal. This concatory atti-
tude the effect of the unwillingncss Of the Powers
to resort 10 force IN favor Of Greece and the small
response the part of the inhabitants of The sally
aud EplTus To che Greek attempt TO form Volunteer
COrps.'
Tie Daily NecSs Berlin dispatch says that Prince
HOhenlohc, the German AnDassador to France, goes
10 Paris Wednesday. The Count dc SAINT
Yaller. the French Ambassador at Berlin. gave
banquet last night TO Prince HOhenOho after tho
return of he two Ambassadors from visit - Prince
Bismarck at Frcdrlcl srdh, wucre, il Is believed n
plan Of action. formulated by Prince Bismarck for
the European control of the Eastern question, was
discussed, aud Prince HDheuloBe instructed 10 con-
suit the French Government on definite propOsl-
ton for dealing with the Greek question.
The AgeRce Russe of ST. Petersburg, announces
that Russia has unoer consideration the necessary
steps for converting Batum INTO a free port $50,
that England has submitted proposals 70 the Powers
FOR the maintenance of the European concert, with
view to the settlement of the remaining provisions
OF tho .reaty OF Ber.ln.
The Daily heWSS Dispatch from Athens SAYS:
Prince RadslWnz. the German Minister remains hero
six months longer. which shows Prince BisiDaTck5
xicty keep Greece we'll In nand bnt even his IN
nurnce cannot prevent war unless Turkey yields tho
ceded territory.
The Persian Minister, Mohsin Khan has sent tho
Porte particulars OF atrocities by Sheik Abdullab.
demanding ms punishment.
body OF AbaDians has stolen 10000 Mon
tcnegnn sheep. Montenegro protested, but tho
Porte declined responsibility.
At a meeting OF the Committee in Furtherance or
the Greek Cause, at Wills Rooms this afternoon,
the Earl of ROsebeTy prcsding resolutions were
passed urging the British Government 10 make
strenuous efforts TO assure the cesOn OF the terri
tory recommended by the Conference. Let ers on
sympathy were received from the Duke OF West +.
minister, Lord Aberdeen, the shops of Exeter,
Manchester aud Oxford. and nearly thirty members
OF Parliament, and Professor Max Muller, Herbert
Gladstone and others.
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THE POPULAR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT

ILURALi!Y OF 1,04J FOR GA"iIi Id INCREASED
TO .2SJ BY sfPARAIlNG til. Fusion VOTE
- MANI INTO HANCOCK AND WrAN ER VOTES
THE IoTAL VOTE 92O1, ,56l, Az iSCKEA-E OF
1886 sIrCg 1876.
A summary OF the popular vote for President Ill
ali The States az declared by the state Boards and
as rcrorted by tire newspapers, SHOWS plurality
for Ghfeld Of 1915. This purah.y may be
chan cd slightly when all the small errors IN the
newspaper Iepoits are eliminated. The total vote
tSQgsI. Do + an increase Of 1886 over the vote
OF 1876 More than one-h1l of tins increase has
been made bv the Repub icans nearly one-third by
the Gree,.b.ck party. and over one-flth by the
Depocr.t,. Tie Proilbi.ionis;s have gained rs
votes aud the Anti Masonic party 504. The follow
iGg table shows tie total vote OF each party in 1850
and 1876. and the gains made THIS year:
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THE POLITICAL FIELD.
THE NATIONAL WILL RECORDED.


x,pcroIAL COLLEGES utLp YEsTERDAY-No IN
ropMNITY REPORTED. EXCEPT IN GEorGiA-
,y-SOvTRNoR MORGAN PRESIDKs OvtR RTHENTw-
vonKTLtCrOpAL COILFGF-I1s BUSINESS TRANS
.crFD sArIsFACTORTY-IHE POPULAR VOTE FOR
persIpRNT--THE sPEAKERsHiP OF THE NEXT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
TIE Electoral College &C this State cast its
,otes for Garfield and Arthur yesterday, and
attended TO the necessary Iormalities with COM
mendable precision. In Iadiana the full
vah was cast without question.
In G orgia the Electors did not
meet. Ti, voting elsewhere took place ac-
cora;nc 10 customary form. The total vote for
p,e.i.cat was 92O1 ,564, or 773,376 more
than in 1876. Counting the Fusion
vote in Maine for Hancock, Garfield
has plurality of 1,0l5. BY subtract
inc the Greenback proportion of the
Fusion vote. Gardcld's plurality is increased
20 98.2S5. Mr.. DunucI, of Minnesota, is a
,qndidate for the Spea eaker,hip of the next
House of Representatives.. He says that little
more may be done at the coming session than
to pass appropriations and perhaps refund
ing bill. Ex-Governor Davis desires to be
cAos III Senator IN Minnesota.
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Icy rELKerArm TO TIE rRIBuNEI


MINNEsoTA sENATu uRsHIP-KANsAS ThN DANNiR
RlPCBLCAN STATE.
icy TELEGEAPH TO TIE TRiBUNE.l
WAsHiNGTON, Dec 1.-AmOng the recent ar
rival, IN Washington is Representative Dunncll, OF
Minnesota Mr.. Dluncii was reelected TO the
XLVIlth Compress bv plurality Of nearly 5000,
uotNith stauciug the fact that boitilp Rcpub can
csnd.latc IN bis district nrew OF about 1000 Re
pu.lican votes. Mr.. Dunncl now serving hls
Grbteuo in the House of representatives., OF which
HIS an Influential member. lie announces himself
asacapdda,e for the Republican nomination for
Speaker o the next House., and 1t is understood that
he has received promises Of support from number
Of the memberS7elecf.
Mr. DunnelI. who Is mcmDer of the Committee
on Ways and Means, said Ia conversation with
TRIBUNE correspond mt to-day that in his opinion
Congress would DO little at the coming session cX-
cept pass the general appropriation bills, and per
hans a refnndng iil He does not think il possible
that any general tarH legislation will ne ut empted,
although ne slys That the tariff bill reported
f. the liOuso by Mr.. Fucker from the Wavs and
Moons Committee last spring may possibly pass tne
House. Alr. Dlnnc said that he had no particular
Oh. ,on to the rarih Commlss on proposed IN the
b wA:ch passed the Senate at the last session.
Fernanuo Wood. chairman of the Ways and Means
Committee H. it is sald. very much opposed to that
measure.
Nr Dunnell says that there il every prospect Of
lively sirugglc in the Minnesota l. legislature OYER
the cl ci on OF . successor To Senator Mcmillan. "ho
i, bimsef a candidate for reelection lt app 'ars
that within the last fortnight ex-Gorernor {. X.
Davis has hegun a vigorous canvass in his own be-
half M Daaneil says that Secretary Ramsey is
now counted in the list OF Senatorial candidates.
Two months ago it was supposed that Senator Nc
MILAN would be elected without much trouble, hut
# appear now that lie will encounter a formidable
opposition. =, 4.
Two vi the Kansas Representatives. Messrs An
der.oD aud Eyau have arrived here. They declare
that Iowa mus now resign 10 Kansas tho honor OF
being called tie banner Republican State and tr-
unhauly point To the fact at while General Ciar-
field received IN Iowa only lS3,9O4 votes or about
rz uer cent of 10 whole vote, he received III Kansas
1oi 500 votes or nearly 81 per cont OF the whole
Iuribcr cast BY.h Mr. Anderson and Mr. Ryan de-
clarc that tie large Republican majority IN Kansas
wa sniai4lv due to tho attitude of the cohd, S0nth
and thar all other questions were he'd TO De oi
minor consequence. c.
AT ihe recent election the total vote OF Georgia,
which has 9 Represcntati 7eH WAS 10000 less thah
thoI of Kansas which sends only 3. Ire total vote
of Ai.iamy was ~, 900 less, and mat State serus
s REPRESENTATIVES. AK lusaT with about IaIl "a
laruc a popular vote Kansas, sends h"prcSenta-
five: Hiss ssippi. with tOth Votc o: 1lGOOO,
sends iu~ twice 3 many Rcpr Yc3 ~ Kansas,
which cast a yCtc Of 200O)O lIcil,.g %. South
Carniina vaic cast abOut $4,000 fewer votes than
Kansas has > Representatives.
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rAI-K OE CONGRESSMEN.

MI. DUNELIL A CANDipA1F FOR SPEAK R-THh
MlVNEsoTA sgNATuRsHIP-KANsAS TIE DANNiR
RtPJBL.CAN STATE.
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A FORGENS CONFESSIONS.

DISCLOSURES BY WILLIAM BROCKWAY.
WHY he PLEADED GUILTY AND WAS RELEASED
SURRENDER or THE PLATES FROM WHICH couN-
TRRRRIT NOTES WERE PEINIED-wH2RE THEY
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The excess OF imports Of gold aud silver coin and
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MORE EFFORTS TO SETTLE TIKI GREEK DEMAND
TURKEY MOVING IN IHE AIFAIR--LASD LEAGUES
ESTABLISHED IN ULSTER.
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state that Russia will decline to hold com.
munications with the new Chinese ambas.
ssdor until his Government has ratified the
Liyidia treaty, and am also informed that
me Chinese are already making inroads into
Russian territory. The imbroglio grows
duly more complicated. The 81. Peters
burg press stands aghast at the sud-
den energy Of a nation whose terri
tory had come to be considered
the natural prey Of Russia. II IL chaerin-
cd by the unusual ciyiliiies that are now
being exchanged between the Hong Kong
and Canton Governments BY the unexpect-
ed change Of front on The part Of the Eng
fish settlers in China with respect to Gov
ernor Hennessy's pro-Chncse policy, and
by The friendly sentiments constantly ex-
pressed by Ii Hung Chang toward the adj
ministration Of Lord Beaconsfeld. 1t finds
Significance In the attention which Is now
directed 10 the defences Of Shanghai, where
Calling guns are being introduced and vol
unfeers drilled. and the scattered residences
Of foreigners collected into well-armed
centre. There is, indeed, no part Of China
from which grave news Is not daily brought
10 trouble the ministry OF the Car, and to
induce the belief that the course OF Rus
sian encroacbment in Central Asia is.at last
to suffer a serious check.
Various Foreign Items.
LONDON, March 19.-The Central News
Association reports having received COM
munication from Hartman acknowledging
that be YVES chosen by Nihili.t committee
TO assassinrte the Car, and giving a de
tailed account OF bis attempt at Moscow.
Hartman concludes by saying that be in
tends TO emgrate TO America in few days.
PARIS. March l9-The rationale says the
Cabinet Council decided TO enforce the de-
cree OF 1904, which provides for dissoIu-
ton OF Unauthorized religious orders and
permission OF the Government.
LONDON. March 19.-FellX Plat, the
French Communist, has written letter say
ing the correspondence purpOrting to have
taken place between himself aud Garibaldi
in reference TO the Hartman affair is a
forgery.
LONDON. March 19-PreparatiOns are
making for welcoming demonstration to
Parnell on his return to Ireland a an eX-
preston OF the cOuntry's approval OF his
course in America.
a Berlin dispatch to the Pail Mall Ga
zette says that in consequence Of the POpe's
friendly attitude diplomatic relations viii
shortly be resumed
A ST. Petersburg correspondent says that
Prince Orloff will be invited to resign the
Enthusiastically to Paris that he will not
be replaced, and that the relations between
France and Russia will remain in the pro-
yiSiOnal state in which he left them.
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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Riotous Strikers I'm Louisiana.

MILITARY ORDERED OUT BY GOVERNOR WILT
NEW ORLEANS, March ia strike
among the negro laborers in st. Charles
parish created q good deal OF excitement
Governor WIZ, on the application OF the
whites in tina. parish, has ordered thiiher
the Louisiana Field Artillery. They left by
the morning train. The whites. who refuse
the demands Of the iaborers. report that the
negroes threaten TO bum the sugar.houses
II their demands are not complied with.
[Second Dispotch.l
NEW ORLEANS, March l9.-The planters
OF St. Charles parish have made allidavits
against the leaders II the strikers, charging
them with rioliDg, assaulting planters with
sticks and pistols. and going from one plan
tation 10 another and whipping negroes
who refused TO strike. The parish authori-
ties have appealed to Governor Wiltz. who
has ordered company OF field artillery to
the scene Of trouble.
LGter.-WheD the troops arrived the
strikers held q meeting, which was adj
dressed by Parish-Judge Augustin, who
stated that the troops were there not to no.
lest the strikers, but TO enforce the law and
protect those willing TO work. Secretary.
of-State Strong and others also addressed
the meeting. The leaders OF the strikers
surrendered themselves, but were released
Until tomorrow, when they will he tried
The negroes discaim any intention OF vio-
lence 10 The whites. There appears to have
been no serious trouble, and none is now
apprebended.
Murder of n Farmer.
JERSEY SHORE. LYCOMING COUNTY. PA,
March "a man named Andrew Miller, a
farmer, living near this place, was found
this morning hanging TO beam in his
barn his head was horribly mangled. and it
is supposed that be was murdered. His wife
and man named George Smith have been
arrested on suspicion, and the coroner has
commenced an investigation.
Indicted for Murder.
PETERSBURG. va, March l9.-At the
present session OF the County Court of Hall
fax. n. C., John Merritt was indicted for
the murder OF T.. NJ. Hicks, and his trial
postponed until the September term Of the
court. The murder was committed in Wei
don last November, where both parties re-
side. Two negroes have also been indicted
as accessories to tie murder, and their cases
will be called for trial next Monday. The
murder wa. the result Of quarrel between
Merritt and Hicks relative 10 the title to a
small tract OF land in Weldon.
4 Tcxas Execution.
HUNG FOR KILLING HIS MOTHER-IX LAW.
DALLAS, TEXAS, March 19-Samrel ii.
Myers was eSecl ted here to-day FIR the
murder OF Mary A. Hester, his mother-n-
law, in 1917.
Steamer Sunk.
NEW ORLEANS, March 19.-The steamer
Mona Lewis, bound from Shreveport to
New Orleans with cotton. struck a log near
The mouth OF Red river Thus day morning
and sank. The boat and cargo are valued
at 100000.
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q5-a number Of prominent Republicans,
s SIC, as Messrs. GmteId, Kelly, Hiscock,
"ie', ard liarris--voiirg for II.
MT. Snrlngcr's amendment rs amended
Nv me substitute was then agreed tc--1yes,
~ noes, 20-most Of the Republicans re-
iusing 10 vote.
Inc committee then rose aud reported
Tue OH TO the House All the amendments.
except that with reference to the pay OF
nharshals, were agreed 10.
MI. Conger moved for division OF that
amendment. Overrulcd.
Ihe amendment was then agreed to-
ayes 10; noes, 107-nearIy party vote.
Inc bull was then pas.ed-aycs, III 4;
noes, lOi-all the Republicans and five
democrats voting against II.
MI. Atkins, OF Tennessee, by unanimous
consent, reported bill appropriating $780,
oO0 Tor the temporary relief Of the public
printing service, with the proyiso that the
maj APPROPRIATION for that purpose shall
not exceed 100000. The bill was passed,
the ayes and noes being dispensed with by
unanimous consent.
Adjourned.
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CUTICURA IEsOLVENT
CLFANsES THE BLOOD, REGULATES THE
STOMACH, BOWELS, AND
URINARY ORGANS.

This great blood purifier, liyer-siimulanf, and
yegcf able iuvigOrant cleanses the system OF all I'M
pUrtie, Of the blood regulates the stomach, bowels,
and urinary organs strengthens, yitaliZes and eec-
TRIES every fluid of the body, and cures all diseases
that or snate in vitiaed condition OF The blood
whether Inherited or cOntrace'. CUTlcURA. a
Medicinal jelly arrests external evidence Of blood
diseases Eats away dead skin and esh heals sores,
ulcers. and every species Of nching and Irritating
lin and scalp-diseases when me ood mas Detn pu-
rif. II with The REsOLvENT. CUTICURA cures I'M
mOr OF the scalp, reprOduces so tens, and beautines
The hair beyond the possibility of any Other remedy
CrTICrRA SOAP. prepared from tCTICURA, The
most elegant toilet, bath, and nursery luxury.
cleluses sO)hes heals, and restore the SKIN 10 It's
original whiteness and beauty. tUIICURA SHA'
vIVG-SoAP IL the first medicinal soap prepared eX-
preSsly for shaving, ana Is eXtravaraniy praised by
genilemen.
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The Cincinnati sugar.Makers Lock
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
The Turf in England.
PAROLE ON THE TRACK AGAIN

PAROLE on THE TRAM AuAiN. ,
LoXDON, Marcn lS.-The race lor lht
Liverpool spring cup, at the Liverpool
snring meeting to day, was won by Parole
Captain Michelps bay geldipg Advance
(aged) second, and Duke OF Montrose,s hve,
year-old bay horse Styathblane third. Eleven
ran. A..
Later.-Parole was objected to on the
oronnd Of a cross, and was disqualified.
the race was awarded to Advance. The
race for the grand national stefpIe-eheese
was won by z. Ducroi's dye-year-e'd Em,
press g., Moore's The LiDeraior laged)
second, Colonel Lloyd's six-year-old gray
horse Down Patrick third. Fourteen horses
ran.
China and Russia.
WAR SPIRIT AMONG TIE CELEsTIALs- RUSSIAN
UHAGRIY AT ENGLISH INTIMACY WITH cHI'
Ma.
New YORK, March ia special from
81. Petersburg says: j am In a position 10
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THE LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE DISPATCH.

wAsHIN6To TON NOTES AND CONGRESSIONAL
PRocEEDfNGs-TnE SOUTHERN ExcUR.
sloNisTs BANQUETED AT CINCINNATI
NEGRO LABoRERs on A STRIKE IN ST
CHARLES PARISH, LATHE MICHIGAN
GRAIN-TRADE FAnuREs-A FARMER
MURDERED IN pENNsyLvANIA-THE GIN.
CINNATI SUGAR MAKERS LOCK OUT
STEAMER SUNK ON THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVERA TEXAS MURDERER HANGED
THE LONDON RACES; PAROLE AGAIN ON
THE TRACK-THE IRISH LAND-LEAGUEs'
DEMONSTRATION TO PARNELL, &C., &C.
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The southern ExcursIOntsfs.
AN INTERESTING EVENING AT TIE CINCINNA
MIfSIC HALL.

AN INTERESTING EVENING AT TIE tlNClNNAIl
MUSIC HALL.
CINCINNATI, March 19.-To accommodate
the large number Of guests at the banquet
given to the southern eXcursiOnists, the
main body Of Music Hall was converted into
q magnificent dining-rOOm. and all available
space occupied. Atthe principal table were
seated Mayor Jacobs and Governor Foster,
Governor Blackburn, OF Kentucky; Gov
ernOr Marks, OF Tennessee; Governor Col
Quit. OF Georgia; Hon. ". ). GIoesbeck,
Hon II. II. Temple, Mayor Of ChatlanOo ga :;
ex-senator Chalmers, OF Mississippi; L. Les
lie Brooks, Of Mobile; Ex-Governor Bishop.
Of Ohio NJ. l.. Moses, Mayor OF Mont
eomerv, Ala: General \. T.. GOshorn, Of
Cincinnati; and MeSsrs. Ferguson, Mack.
Bugher, and Greenwood, trustees OF the
Cincinnati Southern road.
When the orchestra played particularly
pleasing number about half-past 10 o o'clock
an encore was insisted upon, and the effect
was magical. All over the house men rose
and shouted in the greatest enthusiasm.
The music was almost drowned. but when
the air ended and the orchestra struck the
maie>tc tones OF the Star-SpaDgled Banner
The scene was indcscrlblbe. Everybody
rose the air was white with waving hand
kerchiefs. Finally, the great organ joined
IN, and an unparalleled Outburst OF en-
ihusasm followed. 1t was II O'Clock
when tie speaking began, the order
being as follows: Address OF welcome on
behalf of the city by MAYOR jacobs; ad-
dress Of welcome on behalf OF the State by
Governor Foster. The toastS were: - Gin
ciDnati Southern" Responded to by Hon.
T.. A. Ferguson. "South Atlantic States"
Responded to by Governor COlquItt, OF
Georgia. "Gulf States" Responded to
by +. Leslie Brooks, Of Mobile. "Our
Northern and Southern Connections" Re-
sponded to by NJ. +. ingalls, and eN-Goy-
eInOr Brown, OF Georgia.