The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-02-21

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CHICAGO, Feb 10 Some fifteen men,
representing the most important bust
ness Interests OF Chic ago. met in pri.
vs:e way tonight and discussed the
QusstinD OF how to throttle the third
term scheme. The meeting was OF one
mind, and that mind was freely ex-
pressed. viz: that the re election Of
Grant would be . national misfortune.
and bis nomination would damsge the
Republican chances of success beyond
PREPARATION. 1t was decided to circulate
. paper for signatures among eli the
business interests. and il was estimated
that 1t least $4,000 voters arc ready to
sign protest against the candidacy Of
0Fsnt. A public meeting will proba.
bly, be called shortly to carry out the
object sf the meeting.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. Feb 19-About 500
eitisens responded to call for Blaine
meeting in this city tonight. Several
delegations from neighboring towns
came to attend the meeting. Hon A G
Hoffman Of this city presided during
tho evening. FF Macte of Eandusky,
J G Cove Of Cleveland. John s Roller
Of youngstown. william L Peterson Of
Trumbull county. A B Cl.rk Of New.
ark. Hoo L A Palmer Of Clsvelsnd. .
Gen John Beatty, Fred b Roney and ]
L Hayes OF this city were the speakers
The meeting Was enthusiastic. The
principal points Of Aaoke's remarks
we're antagonistic to the prscepts laid
down by Governor Foster in his speech
In favor Of Sherman . week ago. Gen
Beatty criticised some of Secretary Sher-
mans Official acts and delivered . eulo.
81 Of Blaine.
DETROIT. Feb 20-The Republican
State Convention today decided to call
the State CONVENTION to meet as Detroit
Nay 12th foe the election Of delegates
TO the Nstional Convention.
CINCINNATI. Feb 20.-The score of
the Bellevue House pedestrians ct mid.
night stood: Ouyon. 2i9; Hartman,
2AS; Harvard. 2l2: Vent. ESQ: O'Briep.
24S; Buckridge, al6: Meals. 297; Byroe,
ass.
WARRINGTON, Feb. 20.-The Poet.
oastee-G General issued an order TODAY
forbidding the delivery OF registered
letters to Snallsy & Gale. No. IS
broadway. n. T.. who are aid to be
engaged in fraudulent stock operations
A general order will b issu. Il bv the
Postof{ics Department Tomorrow cnt.
ting down mail service on ali star
routes 10 the country to one trip Z week.
The order 10 TO 60 iato eject tho frst
OF March. The object Of the Depart.
ment In taking this action is simply to
keep expenditures for tie star service
within the lioits Of the appropriations
Tor the present fiscal year, pendioc
further action Of Congress.
WAsHixorox. Feb. 10. Leading
treasury ofRcials still adhere to the
opinion that The 81 per cents cannot
- maintained ct par. in this respect
differing from the alnose unanimous
sentlueEt Of the ccmmiltee. Sherman
stated TO the cnmmittee that ( per cents
u 100 would pay 5 per ont. interest.
and IT they kept u that figure. then
SH per Gratis could Be pat nm the
market 1t par. bat not otherwise. Four
Per cents II vas ssid Il the treasury
were certain 70 fall two az three points
~ very shost time The reason ~hy
they advanced was that great block,
had fallen into the hands ef y sdscstss.
who would unload literally s.d c.usc
: marked decline. Momi,ess Of thu
Oenmsttse On ways ssd Means think
nat ~ 4 Per coaas. will advsnee "a.
seead q dDeliniag IL the t5Oo, 60 90