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ANXIOUS FOR A COMPETING LINE.

WILMINGTON, Del, Feb. 23.-COIOneI Nc
Comb stated to IN Every ErenHg reporter thus morning
that It his positive belief that II the Delaware Western
Railroad charter granted by the Legislature without
GRIPPING amendments the building OF a new through
line frem Baltimore 10 Philadelphia to compete with the
Philadelphia. Wilmington and Baltimore Road, Will be
assured promptly executed lie states that nearly
all the capitalists represented In the original cOmbna
ton for q competing line are still identified with tic
.lnnf
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OEFICE TO BE BROUGHT TO NEW.YORK.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb 23.-As part OF the
agreement for the purchase of controlling interest in
the stock Of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Railroad 1t is understood that the general Office of the
COMPANY will be transferred 10 NewYork and that the
new hoard of managers will comprise Messrs Jay Could
Robert Garrett, John LOwber Welsh, and, possibly,
Euoch Pratt II is stated that the interests OF the
Railroad Com pany will be protected In the
rann
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TRIBUNE OFFICE. Feb 81, l a. m..-The movement
in the barometer Is again upward Clear weather was
followed before O. a. IN. by cloudy weather. with snow
and rain during second quarters during the last ha
OF the day partly cloudy and fair weather prevailed
with strong winds. The temperature ranged between
100 and 500, average esq being TSP lower than
on the corresponding day last year. and 0Ss' lower
than on Tuesay. =. ....a
Colder aud generally clear weather may be expected
hnY IN tlla city and Yelnlty.
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LATEST .SHIPPING NEWS
FORT OF FEB 20. 1881
ARRIVED

ARRIVED
str state OF Florida fBr Johnston, Glasgow Feb 10 via
Iarne H. with mdse and passengers to Austin BALDWIN
& CO. r..o
str Alno OBI, Williams Jacmel Feb Aux Cages p Jere
ME ST Marc 10 PQrtaur ~ ana Kingston
II with mlse and passengers 10 Pim FOrwO0d q co. 80
str Monarch (Br Roper London Feb 6wlth mese
and passengers TO Patton Viokers 4 20.
str Acapulco Griffin. AsDDwa Feb 10, with mdso ana pas
IN pncn Maile ys-~
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THE ALDERMEN ORGANIZED.
MR. KEENAN, ELECTED PRESIDENT.

MR. KEENAN, ELECTED PRESIDENT
AN ORGANIZATION INFECTED AFTER EIGHTY-oNh
FRUITLEss BAILoTs-ALDERMAN KEENAN, NE
CEIvEs SIXTEEN voTEs-A TILT BETWEEN Az
DERMEN sLEvIN AND sAUER-MR. TwoMEf he
ELECTED cLERK-Ho THE RESULT Is hh-
GARDED.
The Board of Aldermen, after delay o.
nearly two months. and after taking eignty-
one fruitless ballots, yesterday succeeded III
effecting a permanent organization by choosing
Patrick keenan, president. He received Ine
votes of five Anti-Tammany members, elgh'
Republicans, and three Independent Tammany
Aldermen. Francis j. Twomey was reelected
clerk
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THE WATER.COLOR EXHIBITION.

The fourteenth annual exhibition OF the
Amercan Waer-Coor Society closed last evening at ~
o'clock The season been the most prosperous ever
experienced by society. An edition OF oooo cu'
oGues ISSUED at the open ng OF the exmpion n@s
exhsusted me receipts the sale OF cata
ogurs alone being $1,000. For admissions SouoU nus
heen received Two hundred and eebty-tlRhI pctuIcs
paye han sold i.ringing a total OF $4,000 agalnst
sol 600 received last year. About 10000 people nave
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MARRIED.

PtTR-MUNN-On MONDAY. February 81, at the Church
OF st Mary the Virgin by the Rev T. NICK Brown Garrett
r. sarah NJ, Youngest daughter OH Ohm Num- Esq
all OF NeW-YOrk
sMITH-ELswoRTH-oD Tuesday, February q? at 50
BartholOmews Church, by tho Rev samuel COOK Du
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THE PACIFIC RAILROADS..

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.-At the conference
between the subcommittee OF the House Committee on
Pacific Railroads and Auditor French the Attorney
General expressed the opinion that so far as at present
additional legislation necessary In order
10 protect of the United States under what Is
known as the Thurman act tue general laws relating
"a the Central Pacific and other subsidized roads.
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80 YEAR SIX PER CENT
GOLD BONDS

SOUTHERN MARYLAND RAILROAD COMPANY. CEN
TRIAL TRUST COMPANY OF NETWORK, TRUSTEE
40 MILES GRADED.
The road will be completed to Drum Point Harbor,
River within sixty days. and 70 Sc
HarbOr IN ninety Gays and TO POINT LOOKOUT within
four months.
Subscriptions will be received for $500 900 of tho shove
bonds the Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Com
O PHILADELPHIA
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The Nineteenth Century.


CONTENTS OF FEBRUARY NUMBER
J. RITUAIIsM. By the Very Rev the Dean OF st. Paupa
2. THE TRANsvAAL. BY the Right Hon. SIR Bartle
Frere, Bart, &C. B., GC,SL
8. CoLLIERY EXPLOSIONS. BY J. Herman herivaie
and Colonel shaKespear, AN. Inst O. E.
A. THE BREAKING UP OF THE LAND MONOPOLY.
BY the Marquis OF Bandiord-
g. LA ROCHEFoUCAULD By the late f. s. Dallas.
@. THE UNITED STATES AS FIELD FOR AGRIcuL
TURAL SETTLERS. By the Right Hon the Earl Of
Airie
T. THE PHILOSOPHY OF LIBERALISM. By Robert
Wallace.
8. THE CITY PARoCH1AL CHARITIES. By the Rev.
r. II. Hadden.
O. AJEWIsH VIEW OF THE ANTIJEwIsH A0IrA
TON. BY Luclen Wolf (Edltor OF Tho Jewish
Worldly.
10. IRELAND -
l. EMIGRATION. BY ]. II. Tuke.
II. ABOLITION oFLANDL0RDS. By the Right
Hon. Lord Monteage.
I'LL TIE IRISH POLICE. BY Henry A. Blake
ALSO,
SUNRISE: A STORY OF THESE TIMES By william
Black. Chapters XLvL to IL
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..s, g., t,a Legislature and in the lower House OF
has be 70 follow bis Sas e
md the am btion TO nce HIN aiscn accident but
an aosdent which years hence me pe9pg ~
~ ~ win have no TO regret Inc ne
sr,v IA 70 be congratulated on ITS provioenHs oe
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPOR7.
Indications.

Indications.
For New-Engiand, colder, clear or partly cloudy
weather northyesterly winds, rising barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic states clear or partly
cloudy weather, northernly winds becoming variable,
falling followed by rising temperature, generally higher
barometer.
Cduttondry Signals.
CauuOnary signals continue from Norfolk TO smith
vile, and cautOnary OtfshOre signals continue from
ChncOteague TO Portland
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.nANnoNrNa rHE ExpREss pusINEss.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Feb. 23.-Begnnlng to-day,
,ba sonherp Express Company the conduct Of
the expreas business on all the lines operated by the
fousyle and Nashville system Of railroads. the com
nany the express business after an expert
ment OF nearly two years.
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IAwNAKING RESUMED.

SEVERAL BILLS INrGoDUcEp-I"E NNooLol I'N
D" nm. u,rsraRN UNION TELEGRAPH COM
PANY ADOPTED.
IBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rnTBUNE'I
AuNy. Feb. 23.-The Legislature assem-
49,, I.r eu,oying Ave days VACATION tonight Ap-
O,rnutly some members we're not content even with
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ARRANGING TO COMPLETE A ROAD.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 23.-The Hon. r.
r. Dennis president OF the Cleveland Canton. Coshoc-
ton and stratsville Railway. has completed arrange
men,s with the New-York, New-England and Western
Invesf INFANT Company for the immediate completion OF
tne road between Canton and COshoctOn, distance Of
sixty miles.
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Gptrial Noiires.

.r,s,,c srouzes Clocks and Decorative Porcelain
THEODORE b. STARR,
JEWELLER,
No oOg FIFrHAVE Madison Square,
between 25th and 26th-sts
- ,h,r, aoor NJ this estabu is appropriated
% VEN complete unique stock OF BkoNzES Son 81
0RATiVE PQKCBLAIN Of the WS:eoster SIyants All OF
ton, Itsst i'm ions and &c MODERATE PRICE%
MS wv" w Al inspection is particularly invited
A., Rdward sehenck Auctioneer.
PRIVATE CoLhNo sUPERB OIL PAINTINGS
consisting OF ,,,o,1a
ONLY EXCEPTIONALLY FINE W xfOsnacsboAv gen.
Diaz ROBBIE Horenb Wllems Cnap11,h t1bsyet Zuber
B a' Woimar Haven Portfolio Burnler sehleis
Moalnet, Lieblng, Hynas Epp heroo' F0''"~D'
Hohenberg. ,,,..,.o .na m No soid AZ the
.,c,J, tt ~" ar GAIIEHlY No 81 NassaI-se
0N IN FRIDAY FEBRUARY 20. at O'CLOCK
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: - : = :
Night.
~ HOURs: alaEnlnK.

The the bare uetds yHAios N snsSy y senEns 81
preceding midnight The white line represents tae osestions
hours The broken OF dotted une
M temperature nca.sd BY the Thermometer It Hud
uuts Pharmacy, 2l5 Broadway
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spetla! Nstlsss
Maryland Railroad Company.
nFRICKRs:

DIRECTORS:
], II. LINVILLE. Philadelphia, Penn.
y. +. FOLSOM, Philadelphia, Penn.
M. III. HOFFMAN, Philadelphia, Penn.
WIN. Henley baldwin Locomotive works.,
Philadelphia Penn
TH0MAST BUTCHER. Philadelphia Penn
Hon. GEORGE II. FAIKMAN Philadelphia, Petn.
Gen. ID. b. McKIBBIN, u. 8. A, Philadelphia, Penn,
JOSEPH TRIMBLE. Phia delphis, Penn
WM h LAFBEhTY, Camden ~. J.
CHARLES e. COATES, baltimore Nd
Commodore w. W. W. WOOD, Chief EngiLeer u. y.
NJ, Washington ID. O.
JOHN NJ BROOM, ST. Mary's Nd.
ENGINEER:
J. L. MEIGS Washington. ID. O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-24
The FortnightIy Review.

The F0rtniahtIy NevIew
CONTENTS OF FEBRUARY NUMBER
l. TENNYsON AND MUsSET BY A. @. svlnburne.
e. POLITICAL DIFFERENTIATION. BY Herbert
Spencer
g. REFORM IN PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS. by
William RathbOne, ". p
L. LEONCE DE- LAVERGNE. BY T. z. Q. Leslie.
g. SMALL FARMERS IN SOUTHWESTERN FRANCE,
BY Wentworth Webster.
g. THE DWELLINGS OF THE POOR IN LONDON
BY Henry r. Brand, NJ. p
2. OUR FOREIGN AND IRISH POLICY. BY Professor
Boesly.
g. THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS. BY George Meredith.
O. HOME AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
ALSO
TIE FREREs. BY Mrs Alexander. Chapters w to VI
Each OF the above for sale by all newsdealers
can be got from the Office OF publication Price 20 cents each
Subscription price per So IS each Address GEORGE
MUNRO II to "a Vandewater-st. New.York
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which 10 set itself up one true d. Oh imaRhaFo "orA
Mr. yeddsr 20 knowledee produced He has
made ancifu suggestions and few OF them OF en-
turing power to please, but this is all that we can
,eriousy allow The present design has all his merits
md is very good example of his conspicuous de-
lects.
Inelosed in rectangular frame flied in on three sides
With heavy conventional ornament and at the bottom
With panel containing motto Thy own wish wish
nee In every place." Ia the ktcat figure Of woman
lpparenty csspng unclaspng her girde, aud look
ns oat 81 the spectator with expression whatever IN
sr entirely conventional face She is dressed In heavy
Ansnt With nothing peculiar about IL, but her
aeaooress . eertainiy remarkable. 1t consists
number Of fnttering ends OF rib
son radiatng from har head like crooked
,pokes OF Wheel and probably held in their place by
hegorcal agencies there no wind stirring TO move
anything else IN the design In the upper right hand
agy shield contorted Of pure msientv as n would
,een for nothing agreeable gained by IL for lie spec.
er ln s soorag o. shs design better than the
,d not o., 10 sne least 70 impuen the integrity OF the
20 sngges. tast she evident fact Vedders
VIII favor. Not merely It evidently by man of
sgs sas y Ss, gou. q proiesOn
very strongly and naturally S"'n to "pp @es
while we. too should Ike to speak for men Of ths
We must be content 10 look matter with the tame
es ~ common sense, and 70 hold on little longer to
onec great whose traces may still DO fouad 10
catefed all over Europefrcm the good old Greek DAYS
eown 70 the times OF the Italian spiendor. '
Now, having these designs. turn 10 that OF Mia
Dora Whceier OF WHICH but say that we wonder
the others. II has certain am6unt Of symSoI,sS
&&Atf INTO H. but u does not grow out Of t and we
~. ourselves some time in discovering t.
~ snSading two sides OF rectangIe in which
eskels are blowing trumDeta. while in the uDDer
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
GLADSTONE AND pARNELL.

LONDON, Oct 1O.-The Dublin correspondent
OF The Times says: Mr. Gadstones speech has brought
light and hope to loyal people who felt chat the Govern
ment had abandoned them. The Midland Counties are
still very lawless. "Boycotting" is proceeding with
unreenting vigor and incendiarism Ia frequent MIR.
ParneL concluded his speech at Wexford Sunday
thus trust the result Of the League movement viii
be that just Mr Gladstone by his acts in 1881 has
eaten all his old words and departed fnom AL his former
declared principles, shall see that these brave
words of his shall be scattered cha before the united
and advancing determination OF Irshmsn to regain Their
lost legislative independence"
Archbishop Croke of Cashel IN his reply to an address
from branch OF the Land League said the real value OF
the Land act must be estimated by the reduction OF rent
the commissioners were prepared TO make They must
make people ters OF the soil who now living in
respects, IN manner inferior TO sayages iair
settlement OF the land question would give tile landlords
whatever remained after the aborers and farmers were
deeently clad fed and housed and their families pro-
vided for.
collision occurred between the police and the people
az the village OF Athenry yesterday In which severe IL
juries sustained both sldes serious riot oc-
CURED At Bailyragget, County Kilkenny on sunday;
One has died from bayonet wounds inflicted, ana
another Is fatally wounded.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11

ATTWFLL-october g. at his residence No liz WAY. Fey
place. Rev. J. s. At@en, Rector OF ST. Paiips =. f.
Restive fonGs and the reverend clergy are invited %
attend funeral "Wednesday Ocober = ~ II
o'clock a. NJ. CON IT. Philips cbnrcl aubcRry At
COOK Eat residence. No. 20 West 2jthst saturday
Oct0bar = Lyman Cooks
Tho friends the family respectfully nyi.el 70 a,Snt
funeral Iuossny october IL, Al iU:op A nl fton
Trinity Chapel, West @1th-sI
September H. the resiieace Of her s5nnilv
the Rev ). Fonda near ~. EdsardA Nebraska ssss1
Maria widow tho Rev. samuel Dant0n i9te OF eaTstega
springs. N. Y. aged az years.
FREEMAN-At North Adams Mass, OCTOBER 9, WV. FREQ
FuSra on wednesday al IL O'Clock Friends aFs sylieI /,
attend.
HARpER-Q, saturday evening October 3 James p. nar.
per in the 10th year ot his age.
Eat 60th-s st.. On Tuesday morning., ~ 10 o'elocS.
Friends respectfully requested nos 10 sona gossf
MITCHELLOn octobers 1881 az hi. lence in Rushag
L. r. John " Mitchell lats OF tas tAe cty Df New YORK.
coanseIlorat-sw, in tho 18Th YEAR of hrs szN
Ills frenls the laag AMI 0i bis broth VIII
and Edwar invited % as.oui tne tHnsrS tom h,
Trains Point TOR Broadway station ~ iij)
a. IN, returning At l50 =. ia
NEwroNop sunday, October Q, Robert ssTori Nowton.
Rsiaves invited 70 attend the funeral from
his late resaeace No. 10 East sd 81, THURSDAY, ostobsr
Is, ut O'Clock y. m
PARKEI-on SUNDAY. October o. az Panl smtis. Adiror
dsris William III. Parker of lewls ". ALL AMMO Ia
Parker, Ia the 15ta year OF his age
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
sMITHOD Sunday morning October @ Henry Smith In tho
53th year OF his
Funeral Tuesday evening at O'Clock AZ his i.s
sPELMAN-suddeniy, October 10. II. b. speDian In tao
Fulsrl s.rviee. and int rment at Cleveland Ohio.
Prayer his aa residence No. % West 0dS ~ O'clock
this (Fuestay) afternoop.
WILLIAxSoN-The funeral services OF Mrs. Anna Ells
WORTH wife o. George A. Wilanson. viii ta.o pscs aL ~
SayiOrs Church, M.speti TUESDAY next at O'Clock
Relatives and fre ads invited.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11
THE CRISIS IN EGYPT.

LONDON, Oct. 10.-A Reuter- dispatch from
Cairo confirms the report that England aud France wiz
each send small man-Ofwsr 10 Aexapdria. This, how
of any appebended attack The French
vessel accompanies the English vessel because the two
Powers are actne; in alliance Tho Turkish delegates
demanded special court OF inquiry into the state OF
Egypt generally. The Khedve positively refused his
assent TO anything constituting interference With
Egyptian Independence and the delegates author
ned BY the Porte to withdraw the demand An informal
inquiry to which the khedIge IL willing 10 assent ID now
proceeding and is expected TO close very shortly.
The Times in aiding article this morning, says; "It
may be that the Egyptian Army Will again march 10
Cairo and demand the abolition OF the AhgoFrench
trnlD
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11
THE BRITISH COTTON TRADE.

LONDON, Oct. 10.-The secretary OF the
Oldham Cotton spinners Association has written lot
ter to Consul shaw Manchester declaring that thou
sands Of Of SAN paid for by Oldham spinners US
cotton in consequence of fraudulent packing He sue-
gess that the Of the planter ana packer be placed
inside each bale Of cotton.
The members of tho Cotton spinners' Association have
advanced many suggestions in regard TO stopping cor
Many favor dealing in futures being absolutely
prohibited and Iuany suggest that legislation should be
secured 10 prevent speculation and gambling in futures
There fair prospect that something definite and efec-
tual win be arrived &c, for the Liverpool brokers. who
held aooi from the September Syndicate have xPresreu
70 the Spnners Association strong desire tlat rnes
should be established which viii PRIV nt gambling
1t Is stated that another cotton corner has Deon tere
and that cotton not yet grown is actually beng Dougs
fixed rates.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11
THR BnIrrsH GnAIN rRADE.

LONDON Oct 10 The BarS Lane RpTsss In is reyiow Of
the British Grain Trade fhs past week SAYS. very
sis portion OF the scotch crops stiD uashered Tc
nsrssss nss now ceased ~ Influence trade The surp
~ a'1noa @ was nsra aud the on ngs incrase Ie nfass
MIeis absolutely reject Inferior The fossu raj. VA.
weaker Red wheais declined shilling az Ihe ces T1.
the the demand ~ which Vas heMthy although ieeye nyos
but itfio the London Liverpool trade bayorf al
being non attracted 70 southern Rnssa waz In fsir
supply and IA healthy demand thfoaghou Che coanfrr Fsr
eigD was far demand aud The best makes thereof
Also trmy hold Ihe most saabe brands American are
practically ont OF the market barley Msny se "a
demand and frm. Grinding constantly IN Bayess fyos
Maize In moderate sppiy. Mixed
anu vanes were thrssgencs easier OF Friay @
coast supply rssrcfei Of NTTiya fva OF Whicf
were American, four were sod. No Aiwantea dcclunl
xpence Friday. The floating bulk increased as 900 quar-.
ters the week The forward market IL duii ans. weak
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11
vue ospital in an unconscious condition. and II was
found that he was badly injured internally.
FIRES ELSEWHERE.
BURNING OF A CIGAR FACTORY.
THE Loss $10O. .O0O-NARRow ESCAPE OF TWO HUN

DRIED EMPLOYEES.
The cigar factory of Carl Upmann, NOS.
5I2 Seventeenth-st, destroyed by nre
Yesterday morning Two hundred employees had q mar
row escape from DEATH but loss OF life occurred ino
loss was estimated at 100000. The sigar factory
formed the west end OF large yesory brick building
that extended TO No. 520 the east end being occupied
by the curling hair factory of Waller Co. thick hre
proof wall divides the two factories the nre Droke o
I'm the curing room the first noor OF
the tobacco factory, at $50 a. M, ana WITHIN
the short space of two mnntes reached the nh story
through the open hatehways. hundred women anu as
many men were employed on the different floors; they
were thrown into panic by the discovery that descent
by way Of the re-escape the wall OF the Dalng
was of by the flames that crept up from inc ensno
house, situated in the Of the factory.
BY the prompt and energetic action OF Mr.. Cold
schmidt the superintendent who In several INSTANCES
was compelled to use force TO prevent the frghteheu
workmen from throwing themselves from the WINDOWS
those on the second and third floors were gotten
safely out by the stairs, but not a moment
too soon. The 100 employees In the upper
stories chiefly women, discovering that retreat
by way OF the reescspe cut OF, reached the roo
through the scuttle and got upon the roof OF the e
factory, thoy safe. moment later the Wne
deetroy ed little no damage done TO the ad
joining factory OF Wellen * Company. Tne oriSln oi
the re is not explained. There no stove IN tnc cur
ing room and smoking was forbidden. Mr. Upmanns
loss put Mt $4,000 insured for $4,000 In twelve or
fifteen different companies. The building was also ib
sured. IL the property OF Welen Company, anu
damaged $20.O00. Most of the employees lost tnen
coats or wraps and their tools.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11

Of che Legislature 10 meet October II, for the specific
purpose Of providing for the final disposition oil the
Donds That body has shown its wish 20 treat the sub
Jeet iary and the amendment Of 1S60 being now &c
be Immediately carried into effect, and viii be hnaL
The Governor has always been an earnest
advocate of honesty, and any honorable settlement
which may be arrived at will be largely due to bls eour
axe and persistence It would be a cfeditabic
thing 20 pay dollar TOR dollar and course which every
rightthnking citizen woud approve. Hut as no legsla
turc could be elected which listen sush
posal, ami the adjustment entirely voluntary
the part of the State creditors s adoption the beat
that can be hoped The meeting OF the Legislature and
the probable removal of the weight Ut reputation
which has long rested upon the fame of important
and growing State is awaited with the greatest interest
both here and in all other sections OF the country which
have mourned the existence Of this blot upon the h0nor
Of Minnesota alone among Northern States.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON, Monday Oct. 10, 1891.
Fever "a epidemic at Umritsir, in the Punjab, East
India. Tho mortality is from 200 to 300 daily. The
total number OF deaths for the eleven days ended the Isl
OF october was 2265, OF whom /, ltS were children
An explosion of petroleum occurred on the 4th ns on
hoard the Italian brlgantne Armonia fsom Barcelona
for Marselles. The vessel sank. Eight persons were
drowned.
The letter 70 The Sporsnat from the Vienna Regatta
COMMITTEES says that answer has been received to
the request forw arded TO Commodore Chase month ago.
asking him to communicate the proofs OF the alleged
bribery OF shlnkc tho committee rean that The state
ments rnado by j. @. Allen reported IN THE NEw-
YORK TRIBUNE OF September o. are falsehoCds.
Mr. Cadosan has been appointed attache Of the British
Legation Vt Washington.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-11

Bros - - - - ''+' '''s'' - '''r''ti''t
Bark Alba (Itaii Cardla Lsespool - dsys win .,s
70 order; vessel 10 fsenham, Pickering K 20. - -
Thk AoysNESrsos srsAaEss
F0REIGS PORTS.
LoSpos Oct 1OArFfved steamer e.otlans f,r, rs.o,
from Montreal agsf encbee. '''''' -" NV
LfvEgfcCI, OCT 1D--AYyei sfoausrs fa,ccps nra t.r
from Doston Celia (Br smith, from orieaas, s;les,
(}rl, D0g. FROM Savannah. - |'~''''~
GLASGOW Oct 10AfTiged Steamer Cynthia gf-, F,ao
from Moatreol aud Quebec. '' -@
Oct lD-AfrfveG steamer E~S.fon
psore. ~-f ''~-''
FATHER Porxr OF TO- Passed inward steamer Montreal
(BrA from Liverpool
AMERICAN Port.
PBIIAnELPA Oct 1OsFriyod stfansers Acail9 Graham
Port Aptonto Tacony. Davis Newyoski TDnssani Prov
idence Santse. Pal RIVER perki0mep Chelsea.
Cleared steauner Bcrks Rifson, BOSTON
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