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NEW EXPRESS LINE

u BETWEEN
DARLINGTON, GFDbGETOWE, ALEXANDRIA
AND PHILADELPHIA,
CONNECTING Al PHILADELPHIA WIFI CLTDE's
LINES FOB NEW York. BOSTON, PRoyIDESOK,
FALL RIVER, AND ALL PoIETs IN TBS kEw
ENGLAND STATES.
Through bills OF lSdbs Eivcp.
SAILING DAYS.
From enthusiastically, at Pun.
From lhllEdslp bis-Ss..Tdays, at 10 a
Freight receive daily Unti ?. N. Georgetown
GOODS recei we'd sud delivered ST Washington.
Shsrf, foot Of 18th street.
RILLfaM p. CLYDE h CO., General Managers,
I&.-0Oh Shsrves Philadelphia; j II. JOHNSON
1 CO, Agents. f3th-st wharf aud l2O2 st a. W,
HsshiDgton. kOgS7
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STEAMERS. &c.
.TKaMEIt s,nTTaNo.

- TIN MIR mhTT4ND,
- For POTONsC RIVER LANDIN06.
lesyins wharf, foot 9th and = Isis o. -
v; MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and =
Mhuor Sreek, returning TUESDAY, THURSDAY
&Ao SUNDAY. stopping ct inte-sned.ate Ian dlnss
fslns and returning. Also, at Msttayoulan Orsok
1fircer's wharf, Wednesday and Saturday go-
,ps; lhursdsy and Sunday returning, and Oottase
LAhoins monday going. Tuesday returning.
Gto-Sm q. T. JOINS. Aren't.
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~ LINZ BETWEEN NEW YORK. HAvRK LONDON.
SOUTHAMPTON AND BREMEH.
The steamers Of tits con ptny VIII sail every Sat
drday from Brene, Pier, foot OF 81 street Hobok
hates Of Ssssse;-Frofn New York TO Havre, Lon
don, - utnsnpton and Bremen, first cabin, $50,
second cabin, 400; sieerase, 800 prepaid steerase
certificates, S2S. For freight passage apply 10
0Ei-hlCHS CO, 2 Bowling Green. New York.
" 6. @kTzEkOTP CO.. SIS Pa. ave. AGENTS
for Washington. suR77
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EoH POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
STEAMER THOMPSON.

Capt John i. Wood, built eIpressiy 49,
for the Potomac River business, GzES&n ~
leaves efh street wharf every MON
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, az z O'CLOCK
Q m, MAKING the principal landings In the river
Fare aud freights st lowest rates.
o. 8. LOWELL President.
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JOHNSON BROTHERS.
WOOD. TELEPHoEIC CONNECTIONS. GOAL.
Fun Weight. Best quality. Lou Prices:
COAL. Prompt De!iueries. WOOD.
Main Office, Wharves. mill and depot connected
with uptown Offices by TELEPHONE.
With unequaled facilities and advantages for eco
noraically conducting the wood and coal trade,
wharves II Glory, extensive store yards enabling as
to stock up largest when coal IL lowest; offices
throughout the city, and oil in immediate commu-
nication. insurng prompt attention to orders. We
prepared to offer to our patrons the best varie
ties of coal at the very lowest prices.
We insure strictly pure coal. Of $40 pounds
the ton. JOHNSON BROTHE4SSs
Main ofice, mill and depot, foot of 18TH 18th and
sts. s.w. Offices: 12G2 p st. NV. lll2 9Th st.
NV. 141S It'll st. n. ". and al Pa. ave. Sc. oil
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COAL AND WOOD.

n L. SHERIFF.,
W. DxALU -
COAL AND WOOD.
OF every variety.
Special attention given to every ordsr.
l114 and 820 Pa. Ave-
Telephone connection.
Depot and MILLS. Water and n street. Potcneas
River. sp2p
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

IA ADACHs
does III Market space.
WINTER BOOTS AND SHOES
LARGEST STOCK AT THE LOWEST PRICES.
LEOPOLD RICHoLDs
BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE,
49l Ps ave. northwest and esp Pa. ave. southeast.
1000 pair Ohildren's Shoes, cents pair; Gen.
tlsmep's English walking Shoes 81 10; Gentle
Gait RS 81 IS Gs5tiemeHs sussan Lean her sh n
qace, 81 65 Gentlemen's Broad toe CATERS, 81 IS
house in the United st.as 90 pair l NJ NY 'i kp
Roots, 81 9s, worth So Ladies' and Misses Shoes.
A ticket Eiven away with every pair of Shoes
bought at either Of stores; fifteen of these tick
eIs enuues the holder to one good pair Of Shoes.
LEOPOLD RICHOLD.
Proprietor Of the
GREAT BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE,
49l Penna. ave, sign Of the Red Flag bet reen AZ
and 9th SITS, Leading Shoe House Ia the District
BRANCH STORE
y alach Schcol Building, Capitol lin. noy26
FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS
We will sell our entire stock Of irst-cass 30 DTS
aud SHOES at prime cost as stock is entirely
s too large This is no hnmbng, as visit to our
prices Ladies' good Butt. Shoes, 81; do fine
Pesb s But Butt SHOES 81 45 DO fine Kid BGtt shoes
butt hole. 81 20; do. finest Kid Butt, Shoes.
Syorhed butt hole. 50 70 80 50; do; hnest-Ccmlaon
Sense, best quality, So %; Misses fine Kid butt
worked butt. hole, SI.45; Children's same kind
WORKED 90 butt: hole. 81 20: do good Butt. Shoes.
Slippers from 20c. up; Mems CATERS and Walking
shoes. 81, 81 25 81 As to 81. do. fine Boots from
and many other goods too numerous to mention
Cousins fine Shoes in all widths and at astonishing
Spring fnr chill ~
every kind. The entire stock must and Will be sold
without reserve therefore come as early as possi-
ole, as yon can save money by buying now. Polite
attention to ALL and money refunded for goods re-
turned. Remember name and number
EINSHEINER g. BRO.
sos 9TH st., bet. II and L.
Branch Store, 14O Bridge st., G'tn. no2O- I'm
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HEAD0UABTERs.
600 Fourteenth Street.

6killful treatment for Sick on Lame AMI ~
mails. Honorable dealing with the owners. ~
10 our care.
ocfl6 BOB'T SMITH - CO.
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CUNAHD LINE...,
LANE ROUTE,
THE CUSARD sTeAMsaIP COMPANY LIN
Between New York and Liverpool. Call.
FROM PEE 90 N. n. NEW YORK.
;aiIlh; Wed. % pee Batavia. wed. is Jan.
P Psth9ia Nd 2? Psc Sos %ea Pc saP
and every "Wednesday from New Yort.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
$50 SO, 500 gold, according N accommodations.
Return tickets or favorable tarms
steersse at very low rates Steerage tickets from
LIVERPOOL aud Queenstown. and all other parts OF
Through bills Of laden sivsn for Belfast Glasgow.
aayrs. hntSerp and other ports on the Continent
For freight and psssase sprly at the oompsny's
Ifiice. No 4 Bowling Green, or both steerage and
s ssB to 9TIs 6iGEIoW CO.. COS It'll street
su27 7Ds D' VERNON h. BROWN & co. ny.
NEW RK-ROTTEHDAM.
AT. The st-cass s;esmeTs 81 tins Am
and" .schiedam" and '.Mass"@earr i1; the o.
Man to the Nstherands sfys MatsSRs stores
oabi9sSSSo So ss9SRd GasnTs.S $50 Steer
e. sEsf HsS coo ssRs e
NaonsI Safe Deposit Building, corner New TorS
avenue and 18th street northwest. aus7
MERCHANTS AND KIM B0s
TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.
OUTSIDE LINE OF STEAMERS RETwEEH
BALTIMORE and NEW YORK.
calling daye from Baltmore-Every wBDNBS-
0Af and SATURDAY, at 4 pm, from foot o.
speAr'e Wharf, (nesr foot 8. Gay stl
From New York-Rvery WEDNESDAY and BAT
S nai An. =. from Pier g. Est River tnsar
Elegant passenger accommodations. loves
eAtas freight guaranteed.
Rates OF pAssaze-First Class, %, including meals
srd stx.erooIn berth. Steerage. "a. mealA II de-
brad. &c per meal.
A. L. HU&9LNS, Ags,
Boston Wharf BALTIMORE. MD.
le2e-ly Pier %. EAST RIVER ny.
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w BHEUNINGER, Practical wstchmsker
w and Jeweler. 9l9 Penn. ave. Msnufsctur-
ing and Repairing OF Jewelry speciality. All WORT
neatly and promptly executed. A stock OF Fine
Watches, Jewelry and 6ilverwsre always on hand.
oov9 -3fp
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SOBFOx4H AND FORTRESS MoNBoA
STEAMER JANE MOsELEY.
CAPTAIN JAMES (. BARKER.
E1rFt-cisss fare. 81. hound trip, If
81 81 Second -clsss fSre. IS Round sssSNseSSEN
triI, 81. Leave Gth e. wharf SON
DAYS, WE'D kSDkSS and FRIDAYS. az S O'Clock
I'm. Leaves Norfolk alternate days at y. ~ stop
plls at AeNandriA Pine bo.EI Point Lookout
aud Fort monrue. Va, young and returning.
STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK.
Steamships JOHN GIBSON sud K q. KNIGHT,
Per ii, East River, MY, hkTIRDAYS, NJ y. IN,
Ge0rge.owD al an FRIDAYS. For freight
r.tes apply TO Il p. a. DESHAM. Agt., 6S Wstar
a.. GeorPetovn-
Tickets, ststeroo-ns- Sc 30 20 General Ofioa
I416 81. NV, near Wizards Hotel.
si29 o. LOWELL. President
gyOR NCRFCI K. PORTSMOUTH, FORTRESS
Z MONROE AND TEE SOUTH r..
SIFAMEE GEORGE LhhRl. 'lsr- EF&54xsuS
rylus y. IS. NAL. JOSEPH WEITk,
Commander.
From iooi q Seventh ST. From dsTsHSsfs wharf.
MONDAY. 'eI RrpHEs- TUESDAY. VERY THURS
pay and FRIDAY. st pay Asp sAT0R-
S.eps At Prey PciUt and Pint Lookout Going
are Returning.
First-cIsfs fare, 81; Pound " III. 81 so. Tickets
coed u1t;l used. Tickets aud Btsterooue for sale
Of Is. W Reeds SoIs. l2l6 r -. n. u. Is. Polk
informs stationery stCrs, 632 Ia av, 10 Poet
Once; Purcy q. Smiths lssl Penns. ave. NV.
Vii i. WHICH, Agent
7th ~. wharf Washington, ID, q.
~. r. EFfIING Agent
lSrprh4iltR W
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kilograms to The Star
GREENBsCKeRS CONVENTION
FRIGHTFUL STORMS.
Cloud Bursts and Cyclones.
AN0THTR WALKING MATCH,
FRIGHTFUL STORMS In THE
WEST.


CHICAGO, May ia heavy rainStorm, ac-
companied by wind, visited large section OF
this state on Sunday. The Tribune specials say
the thriving village OF OtSey. near Winchester,
Scott county, was nearly destroyed by the
fearful wind on Sunday evening. There was a
cloud burst and terrific rain. thunder and light
hing just before the catastrophe. The wind
took narrow path, demolishing everything I'm
its way, but lasting only three minutes Twen-
ty buildings were either totally or partially de-
StToyed. No lives were lost. ThoS Roberts
fost flne new store, value IS GOO: H. NJ Hunt
Two warehouses, and others lost In moderate
amounts aggregating $4,000 to $1,000 The
debris cover the fields adjoining the town. Some
damage is reported in adjacent towns.
A FEARFUL CYCLONE
swept across the eastern part OF Mclean county
at O'Clock Sunday night, damaging property
at least 100000. In ArrowSmlth township
twelve dwellings were utterly demolished. and
l6o-acre orchard totally destroyed. la Empire
township the damage was nearly as widespread
and many persons injured The home OF Ed
ward Reese was destroyed, and Mr.. and Mrs
Reese were lifted I'm their bed and carried a
quarter of amile and set down in wheat field
child OF Mr.. KreitZ had its skull fractured
ard will die. The track of the cyclone was
three-QuarterS OF a mile wide. The town of
Guthrie, which is station On the Springfield
division OF the Illinois Central railroad con-
tanning only half dozen dwellings, was
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING,
and everything destroyed by fire. No one was
hurt. There was furious wind. The light
ming was brilliant and continuous throughout
the whole central part OF the state Many farms
and towns were flooded for time.
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Wall Street TODAY.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE Post In its financial
article to-day, says: ''The Stock Exchange mar
kets continue very active, and While there is 10
panic there is very feveriSh and unsettled
was continued pressure to sell, and prices fell
das per cent below yesterdays closing. the
latter ST. Louis and San Francisco preferred
canada Southern fell per cent; Delaware and
huuson Z5s; u. l.. & w. 21E, and the remainder
ha115. Within Is minutes the market began
10 recover, and so continued until about lI:30
o,clcck. prices having recovered \ a41% per cent.
since 1870 TIE market has again been heavy
Mountain. Government bonds are firm at un-
changed quotations. Railroad investments are
steady TO firm, while speculative bonds are
weak ana lower Naturally enough, at a time
like the present, all manner OF rIiInors are set
afioat. IN the money market the quotation for
call loans on stocks Is sac per cent
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The Markets.

do. deferred, g. do. consols. 543E; do. second
ST. 81 f bid
BALTIMORE. May n.-cotton dull-middlins.
DA, Flour strong and in good demand Wheat
southern firm for choice lots; western higher and
ds0ns do ssfns sS fsa M
wes'erD sinter Jh red n,H SPOT ass Nay soaI sS
hisher and strong, closing frm-southern white
sS s5S SSssw Sans sessn ay m4sa ss9 ss Ma.
SSe S n5q g. h.y s2aa
Enter steady f
Sugar ssesdSh SOFT MSsRy Il g4s m isallss
rlsshs Nsea ss 3 busSssp bar
oats, 8, o34 bushels; rye, 45O bushels Shipments-
wheat, lS9. 600 M bushels; corn, 10. 0l0 bushels
salesl wheat T29,l35 bushels: corn. l47. $50
NEW YORK. May I1.-stocks irregular Money,
ea6. Exchange, long. 4S4A; short, 4S7x Govern
NEW YORK. May 11.-Fiour steady. Wheat
= eaIoNpoN. Nay II. y 80 P: m:.Aaansic and
do. second consois. so. Illinois Central, l04E.
Rennsylvsni;a enn iSs GSssnsrai o. Reading 2Sx New
IoNpoN,s May Il: .p; ND; 9; bonds. ~
seoond sss
eo eSnsor ss; u Readi1g, cad 26s New % York C@entral. Cen
NEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
York to-day at p: M. as reported By Lewis John
S. IS ss9ss os: q 8 = 5sr.sss e =
fSsarSS fee rSoanisn s & spf Paul. s05seS WaSsss
ksss ksss.. and nSa ffss fssss dci
c. and /. c, 10; Pacific Mail. Sl. ''' ~
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District i'm Congress,

Senator Mcmillan to-day reported TO the Sem
ate the bill for the establishment OF a market
on square No. 4l6, in Washington. This bill
was adopted by the District committee yester-
day, and reported in TIE STAR.
CLAIMS AGAINST THE DISTRICT.
Senator Rollins to-day submitted In the Sem
ate joint resolution to permit citizens OF the
District to file their claims with the clerks or
the Senate and House District committees dur
ing the recess OF Congress. The clerks OF the
District committees are directed, at the close OF
the present session OF Congress- TO give ten
days notice ia two newspapers OF Washington
for all persons having claims against the Dis
tr1ct TO present the same at the room OF the
House District committee on or before the first
Monday OF December next, In writing and with
such proofs as they may have. The clerks are
required to tabulate and classify the claims, and
report them to Congress on or before the first
Monday in January, 1851. For this work the
clerks shall receive the same pay as the clerk
of the House committee on appropriations. Re
ierred TO The District committee.
THE WATER WASTE BILL.
The bill to prevent the waste OF Potomac
water was discussed in theSenate yesterday up to
the time or the executive session without ac-
zion. AS amended by the committee and re-
ported TO the Senate the bill makes the metro
politan police OF the District OF Columbia water
inspectors and they are required, from time
TO time, under directionOf the Com
missioners, TO examine and inspect
without previous notice TO the occupant)
! all premises where Potomac water
IS taken or used, and ii at any time they shall
lind water running TO waste on any premises,
,hey snail forthwith report the number and
| locality OF the premises, the name or the owner
or occupant, and the character OF the waste, TO
The commissioners OF the District OF Columbia.
pom receipt CT such report or OF any other sat
lS1actory evidence that water Is running TO
waste on any premises, IL shall be the duty or
the commissioners to cause the water registrar
fofthwfth TO notify the owner or OCCUPANT OF
said premises, and il such waste is not STONED
within 4S hours after such notice the water
supply Shall be cut off. Whenever the wafer
supply Shall be cut of under the provisions or
The act, IL shall not be turned on again until
the owner or occupant OF such pTsplises has
paid TO the water registrar the sum Of -
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District Government Affairs.

The receipts On account OF special improve
ment assessments yesterday were 1926 IS.
ants. are preparing list OF delinquent water
takers, with the view of cutting off the water
ia every case when the rent is not paid.
Bids have been opened by the District Com
avenue south, between 11th and 18th streets. as
follows:-J. g.. Stafford, s23S.56; Fl. Himber,
s255.60; T. Maloney, S26l.2S: James Cannon,
S2l6.90. No award was made.
The District Commissioners have issued an
Ofder tnat the Dulldlhg regulations OF the Dis
tr1ct or Columbia be- and are hereby amended
by adding the words "nor shall any wooden
building to be used as a stable be placed within
thirty feet of any dwelling" after the word
purposes In section is of said regulations
The District Commissioners to-day sent note
to Hon. 1Sham q. Harris, chairman Senate Dis
trict Committee, In which they invite his atten-
t1on to the importance OF obtaining the consent
OF Congress to the transfer of the jurisdiction
Of the magazine grounds. which adjoin the
Washington asylum, to the District of Columbia
for the use OF said asylum.
PRECAUTIONARY FOR THE BOAT RACE.
w. W: DUNCAN. president OF the Aqueduct
Bridge Company, has been notified by the Com
nltssioners Of the District that in view OF the
large crowd which is likely to collect on said
bridge TO witness the finish OF the boat race be-
cautions as Will prevent too great number of
persons from c0ngregatfng on the bridge rem
!. .dering it liable to accident. MIR. ID. E. McComb,
one OF the assistants in the engineer depart
Twin1ng to make thorough examination OF the
bridge with view Of ascertaining how many
persons can safely be admitted on 1t.
MORE TELEGRAPH POLES IN THE STREETS.
Permission has been given by the District
commissioners to the American Rapid Tele-
graph Company to construct line OF telegraph
poles through the following streets and ave-
nues From the Bladensburg road TO 18th st.
northeast, to and along Tennessee avenue to
18th street northeast, thence to and through
southeast. thence on the south side Of street
to Virginia avenue, along Virginia avenue{north
Sfde) TO 18th street. along west side OF 18th St
Ohio avenue TO 18th street. thence on west side
OF l4th street 10 Pennsylvania avenue, thence
to terminal of1ice north side OF Pennsylvania
aid 18TH stIeets.
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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
TUESDAY, MAY II.


SENATE.-The President pro tenlpore laid
before the Senate a communication from the
Secretary OF War recommending an appropria-
ton of $4,000 to continue in service seventy
clerks engaged in preparing reports to expedite
the settlement of pension applications. and who
otherwise will have to be discharged on the 30th
pr0xim0. The necessity for their retention has
been shown in various former statements by the
department..
Mr.. Mcmillan, from the committee on the
District OF Columbia reported favorably on the
bill authorizing the District Commissioners to
dispose OF the ground in square 446 for market
and school purposes. Placed Oh the calendar.
Bills were introduced and referred as follows
BY Mr.. .Rollins-Permitttng citizens of the
District to 1lle their claims with the clerks of
the District committees OF the House and Sen
ate during the recess Of Congress.
On motion of Mr.. Edmunds, the calendar was
laid aside and the bill introduced by him and
reported favOrably from the committee On pri-
vate land claims to provide for ascertaining and
settling private land claims in New Mexico
Wyoming Arizona, Utah, Nevada, ana Colo
Pending debate, the morning hour expired
and the bill went over.
The Senate concurred In the House amend
ment to the joint resolution authorizing the
President to call an international sanitary con-
ference. The amendment includes in the coun-
tries from which delegates are to be invited,
those subject to cholera.
House joint resolution to pay C. r. Faulkner.
an embloy6, $32. was amended to include an
vi St,OVV IOI uOCulHeHtS
for the Senate and passed.
The Senate resumed consideration OF the Kel-
lOgg -SpOfOrd resolutions, and Mr.. Hill spoke
In their favor.
HOUSE.-Mr. Tucker, from the committee or
ways and MEANS reported the following bills,
which were referred to the committee OF the
whole:-To regulate the duties on hoop, band
and scroll iron; to regulate custom duties on
sugar; to regulate custom duties on certain
articles named therein.
Mr.. Garfield submitted the report of the mi
nority upon the bill TO regulate the duties on
hoop, band and scroll iron. Ordered printed.
Mr. Springer then called up the Curtin-Y YOcum
election case. A good deal of opposition was
manifested on both sides of the House to any
extended debate, and a motion was made by
Mr. Weaver that all debate close in one min
ute.
Mr. Colerick, who held the floor, declined to
yield for that motion, but at the close of his
speech in favor OF the contestant, a similar mo-
tlon was made by Mr.. Overton, and it was
agreed to.
The previous question was then ordered, and
Mr. Springer claimed the closing hour, yielding
his time, however. to MeSsrS. Ryan and Spear
who spoke in support Of the majority report.
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A Seventy.tXvO Hour Walking
HvsarRV.

CHICAGO, Nay ia seyenty-tWo hour heal
and toe pedestrian match OF six days duration
under the management OF Daniel OLeary,
began yesterday morning. There were %
end OF the first II hours is: Gus Olmstead of
chicago. Ci miles: Wm. Crowley. Freeport, 62;
W. Il. Gilbert, Freeport, 61H; George Guyon,
81; John Sherry, Wankegan. 60: d. A. Blake, Co:
L. j. Campana, 5Sst; VIM Homan, Chicago, SIS:
Peter Grassland, 51s4; and otto Sallaman
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Massachusetts Greenback COnyen.
lion.

WORCESTER, Mass, May 1.-THE greenback-
labor convention met at the Horticultural hall
at II o'clock this morning There were about
$50 delegates present. Hon. E. Moody Boynton
was made permanent president, and long list
OF other officers We're elected,
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Murder in a Baxvdy House.

CHICAGO, May ia special to the Times
from Decatur. Ill, says: In a drunken row at
mouse OF ll[falne, south OF this city, on Sunday
the left breast by some party unknown He
has lost nearly gallon or blood and was eX-
pected TO die. There were no arrests
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BALTIMORE, May 11.-Among the jurors Sc
lecled yesterday for the May term OF the city
state courts were two colored men, being the
fist time that men OF color have been put on
jur1es in the city courts.
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
kUEOrCd Disaster TO the New
French Eahpn.

LONDON, May 1.-the Daily Telegraph in its
financial article this morning says: Anglo
American cable shares rallied yesterday on
further rumorS Of the new French cable having
been cut in two by an iceberg. The stock
market idea is that as the French company will
be unable to raise FUNDS for the cost OF the re-
the Anglo-American company on the iatter's
own terms.
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tnpIeasantness RetWcen bismarck
and the EIeichStag.

LONDON. May IA Berlin dispatch to the
Morning Post says: The position OF affairs be-
tween Prince Bismarck and the reichstag is
considered serious. His speech I'm the reichStag
on Saturday produced an unmistakable tension
which has not thus far abatpd