, 1880-02-04
NOTES AND NEWS.
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Special Dipateh 10 NJ Cattdao 14ttIns.
WASHINGTON, u. c., Feb. a.-Tllorp Is ono
new rny Ut hope, fro,n South CnrollMu,
There hal been some reason to think
tint tho extremely hltter pursonnl cui,-
troyetHy which nov exists bGtweel,
Col Haskell, tho friend Of Senator
Wmle Hampton, al1d Gen. Gary, one of the
noted iire-ratcrs Bf South Carollnn, would
result In Il tluel. 1t nppcars thnt not Only Is
thefe ilo probability OF tllis, but, wl,0t Is
moro Rtrat,Re, tho fcRtlnB newspaper Of
South Carollnn las tic courage 10 tleclare
TINT tho dnya Of tlueling arv passing fast, aud
TINT there Is no better stgn Of the improving
condition Of South Carolina The Charleston
Ncscs a,,l Courier says:
Our correspondent understands thnt There Is
the fSa asee Gt stts, s sss " hs sor,a pss
!oi: Maske!l, ses,sho consi,sion to se csn,o d:
thnm traxical. Tho stase INV atIxss tho penalty
Of tlistr.Mch'se1ncnt md disqualification for
hs,'d'n9 oteo T., tho ofsnhg af ,9htinR ,iucl or
trovarsy to hive Gen. Gnry md Col. Hnskcll
tlmi9ing tho Constahcs pn tho Gcor9la nr North
avs e y It'll @ a1n "a 9snx ns the fss
4 NJ better sign Of tho improving condition Of
South Cnruinn.
THE REAGAN n11r-
The House Commerce Committee appointed
two snb-cummitucs oil tho Rcagnn bill and
n.lopsetl tho following resolutions:
Nrsoltetl, That 4 sul-ann,nIttce of thEco be
gil Friday, i sub*f itufe for TIniso iii i,tB tho
Nengat, t'tlll, which substitute ahul provide for
ra!rsSa Mrs,I,a1, G,on:n!sslo,i. 1yl; it,, ,,,.a .,
consist ut tho Chairman Of tl1is Committee artd
two others, bo arIolntG! tn pnrfuet Rnltl bill 13
&C. ls'sa'l b'l md report the 'ano to the
| The Subcommittee on this Reagan bill Is
Reagan, Russell, and lseaL Tho Sub-Colu-
mtttee OIL the Commission Is McLa11u, Hoss
and Henderson. From this 1t IL apparent
tint tho Reagan bill fl lis original form las
nU c1,ancc Of pRRsagp BY tho Committee. III
deed, this wholg subject Is practically IT.
opened by the adoption OF these resolutions.
| Yesterday IN thu C9mntiltee I'LL nmens!-
ncnt by O'Neal to include water asMl other
| catserN III thU restrictive prOv1so WIS y}tutl
down, four fur and llye aga[nst; members
pairrd and absent, six.
| THE CHINESE QUESTION.
| The first step toward the renewal of the
agitation Ut tho Chinese question III Congress
way taken ny the Introduction Ut Il resolution,
to.tlay calling on TUG President for infornna.
change of, treaty Will! China. II will be re.
Memhercd that Mr. Eyarts saitl, whel, the
Chinese bill wns last under consideration,
| tIlat ilG was tilGH negotiating for d change Ot
trenty.. This fact, however, had been kept
concealed from every member of the Com.
n,ittee on Foreign Affairs and 1t WAS even
Unlimited In lebAte TINT, II Nr. Evnrts lln,l
.nadu known ttIs fact Congress ,lny not
llayo taken such actloM. Six months, how
eyur, lave passed, aln It II not believed titkt
| nny greater progress has been ,lAtle.
A DAKOTA RAILROAD.
The bill, which Is OF some interest III tho
Territories, which proposss to grant permits
sion t0 the Territory of Wyoming tn run Il
railroad through Dakota md Montana, WIS,
after slarp opposition from Seu0tor Id.
ulllltls to-day, rcco,,i11Ittcd. Tho nppOsitloj,
wns n 10 serious character rs to elitlangrr
the bill.
| TIL: EXODUS INVESTIGATION.
Tho exodus investigation l,,s mt proved
TINT Republicans Originated tic movement,
but 1t Illus shown that tho railroad companies
were not disposed to discourage II, and TINT
tho rnlruntly nlone, aioWevcr, derived any
pecuniary profit FROM It,
AN IOWA. .ptsT11,1E1,y cAsr.
Tim 1tnn.a rn,u,ittan ~, Ex,,.,1t.,,r.c t.,
tha rans,,rv Il IL sniti nransa" T." inu,st, ~
Enta the ln;l,,ur In wiiini, thn rnsn NJ iti,nm.,
berg & Co., tic Lawn tifstillcry, was recently
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