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morning hour having been dispensed
with, the House went into q COMMITTEES
Of the Whole, Mr.. Cox In the Chair, up
on tho Naval Appropriation bill.
Mr. Atkins briefly explained the provis
ions n the bill, which appropriated $l4,
46l 900, net increase Of SIS 900 over the
appropriation Tor the present year. The
bill was read BY sections for amendments
Mr. HiscoCk moved to increase from
$50, 900 TO 500 900 the appropriation fol
the bureau Of steam engineers.
Nj. Atkins opposed the amendment.
Mr. Hawley said Congress should devise
. plan for
A LARGE ADDITION TO TIE NAVY,
and then 60 to work and make an annual
appropriation Of 100000 for series OIL
years until the navy should be rebuilt, The
present condition Of the navy was con
unuRl subject Of moTtiAcation. At
Alter further debate the amendment
Was rejected, ayes Isl nays 81,
The uOmmi tie then rose aud reported
the bill TO the House, when Il was passed
exactly as reported from the Committee
on Appropriations,
MI. Blackburn, from the COMMITTEES on
Appropriations, reported the Postotiice
Appropriation bill, which was ordered
printed and recommitted.
M Calkips then called up the contested
election case Of Boynton w. Loring, from
the Sixth Congressional District oi Massa.
chusetts,
The reports Of the mSjority Of the Com.
mlttee on Elections, signed by Rspubr.
cans and Democrats, declaring the con.
testes entitled to retain the seat, and The
report Of the minority, signed by Nj,
Weaver, being In favor Of the contestant,
MI. LoFipg took the floor, not, 40 be said,
for the purposeo ol speaking In support oi
his own case, but for the purpose OF de-.
Tending the great Common wealth OF Mas.
sachusetts from some charges made against
1t BY the report Of the minority,
At the conclusion u Mr.. L1ring'a
speech the House took q recess till 7;30.
The evening session is for the consldera.
tiOn ol District business.
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SAN FRANCISCO, January 2O-In the
State Senate at Sacramento to-day the
concurrent resolutions proteating SgSinst
the ratification Of the Chinese treaty, were
reported from the Com mities The frst
by Senator GlassCoCk said that there was
no method to determine who were lnbor.
ers or visitors from China. The resoIu
tiou also held that the treaty should have
been couched in language that would
Tor ever have settled the matter.
The second resolution by Senator Davis
alluded 10 the clause In The treaty allow
Ing Chinese the same privilege In the
Ugited States, aS the most favored Of any
other nation, thus cOnferring upon them
the right OF naturalization. The
resolutions were debated to day, the
contes! being almost strictly a
partisan one, the Republicans being
against the adoption OF the resolution and
he Democrats 10 favor. Finally, alter
several motions to amend, strike out and
substitute had been voted down, a test
vote To lay the whole matter on The table
was taken and the motion prevailed 20
'tol7, r.I
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A RAiitOAd ES,,.s \, N. s,.,.

II. n 'NNJ ~ tne Htntes
,..s Aa' n''l'''r seemO to have taken DIP "a q
s.ss s.s0' Tue !, idea Of railroad survey BY the
,s.s,, ,Ss, 1t contends that The Legislature
,oU,. ,oU",u appropriate money 10 survey a
,Ss 'V S.N,. ,Ut connecting railroad between
,S, ..5 00Hm0ie os, 4 Ohio and the ohesa psste q
s...,,' ssS oGlo' 1t seems to zee an urgent ne.
y ~ ~ ,O' such survey. We confess that
". y, w !. nol zee The point In this project,
Oo,.. ~ :! pVl understand that the State pto.
1. Nv, ,.. 70 oulId such railroad alter 4 sball
,s.ol, ,S'.I.ed' W and survey iS generally tbe
to,d 'Vi p.SI aS@ovemsnt or purpose to build A
, % ,on,, "Nltoad ",' corporations never survsv
po,s U',V Ss5iaS %a'sS, they have building pui.
So", NV Osn'9a @ nun, I.a,ssutvey The State b,s M
power 10 build atlfold M, V'S,V Ss, - n'. .. no
Sg,'iaS MY UaS' why then talk about an SDD,o. Ut
p"l'lo1 . iof such Dutpo.,y Wh",. =" 'ppto. pL,S
SIi,S.S UulId the foad' what's to b. ,s"on, sS'u.
,.,osd ,....,., by The survey Ia Ia II'o%, @ n
SS,''a'a s,Ii, a whether a railroad s,o /" ~, ~
y S... Be built across The s,,,s, ,1I ~, !,
SW' sW', =. = mysterious engineering p,oS' ~
sI, JIe os sOlved' We have S.vs, ts..', p.OO,
S,js!,,., such problem. 1t Ia pretty 'V'.u wall
suu''s'ood that A tAil,o.J 'y wen i
Sot. ,'',' ,Ss da, 10 this county and the Bali.
soos',,a. sIa Obi. :, has demonstrated that IN,
Elel. ,' lS,, ... y, west VtIUinia present no OBJ.
SS',,ss!'.a ''as cannot y o. readily be overcome. ne
'0'n Is the purpose oil The R,oi.1
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FRAI.nAN. .nk lnlNE.r.
CeieStiats Who wan, 10 20 Home Pr
Neut.d By EIuiidanInE,

"uU "HuN ~ 10 HoH1G FEt
Nent'd By BuiidaHlSE.
San FRASc. Gu, Jan. %. For years ithst
been the custom Of the Chinese Six Com.
pabies here to allow no ChlnSman 10 leave
for China without receipt from one oI
The Companies that be waa clear from debt
and bad paid hls dues. The system was
really blackmailing arrangement,
on which the Six Cotnpapie.
thtove, as the Companies had
contract with the Pacific Mail and
Occidental Steamship mpables, pre.
venting any Chiiamen from sailing on
their steamers. Last BesRion legislation
vas passed making II q misdeneabot foT
any steamship Compahy 10 refuse passage
to any persons who bad paid their fares,
The law wAa taken advantage ol by
Intelligent Chinamen, notWithstandibg 4
all kinds of Intimidation was used 10 pf Q.
vent their leaving without paying The
Q mpahies their demand. Latietly, how.
ever, the Six CJmpanies have been sic.
cesainl 10 levyihg their tax on outgoing
Ohinamen, and especially those from the
interior, 10 ,untsracs tbiS Chief
oi Police Crowley, OF this city,
recently Issued cliCular Ia Chinese no.
titl ing intended passengers 10 China that
they could 90 home by simply pufchaSlng {
their p usage tickets, and that the p lice
could be depended upon 10 protect them
itotn the Company. These notices have
been posted In every Chinese CImu
on the cOast. To-day II WN dls.
covered that the Si6 Compapiel
had circulated q counter eia,emenl
stating that airy one attempting TO leave
without paving his dues wcu' he ares Q J.
and u he Lust his money or baggage he
would have only himseIl In b'ame. Tbt
Ohinaman who p inted the o jmpanies
circular has been arrested. The authou
ties are determined to break up The black
mailing practice.
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LOUISVILLE, January 20 Louisville Il
In a blaze Of enthusiAGm to.nie ieht over
the discovery Of another Mary Anderson,
In Miss Seine Fettsf, who made hsF debut
at McCauleS's Theatre as MatlAns, liz
Sheridan KuowlsS' play Of "The vile,
Miss Fetiet 10 eighteen, very beautiful and
very rich, 0 member ri one Of The tnosl
atistocfatic families 10 Kentucky, and has
pursued the bent Of her genius and inc !.
nation 10 going on the stage. ThfouRhoul
the piece she carried the house BY 6lofm,
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hMs MEed to decide the following
NJ ! 10 regard to the election last fail In
Belmont county, Ohio:
II. Dol , that the Republican county
GteIln Belmont county wonld be elected
~ Nefags m'i ,rity Of Htiy. The result
y. ,le election was that Eve Republicans
4Ia Two Democrats were chosen.
We lake Ii that the understanding in
allins this bet was that The whole Re.
y publican ticket wou d be elected, some Of
M a0y ! larger m'i1rity than htty and some
p'&OIy BY less than fily-makinR an
:, ""ilee' however, for each nominee on
". %eusles oil tiIty, Assuming this TO have
y o'en The understanding, We decide that
@' , election S' Of Two Democrats was fatal 10
~. \ lne de'eat Of any one OF the Rspub.
ss. as,a nominees makes an Avsrsre for The
w." @ a whole impossible. In other
,, ,',u' II was necessary for every one Of
a'n . TO win Ia order to sttite an aVerOVe
l1ohg them.
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CINCINNATI, January 2O.-A GoI,tlte Ko.
komo, Ind, special says: A llte 10 Rus.
seville last night, suppoIed ihcendiaty,
caused a loss Of S25 O0 The principal
lusets ate Griffith aud Evans, hard ware ;
O. L Baldwin, grocer; Bhhop& MUUanh,
dtY goods and groceries Allison d Mas,
gf0cere; John GnnnRbeck, postmaster aud
ihderthketj B K Richards, sadIety; aud
the ussky Ntdhditd newspaper Total 10.
hutanCe only 81 OJ1.
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BcsfoS, January 20 The town Of vii.
ton, New Hampshlfe, was titiIed BY fite
at hali:paStiso O'clock ibis morning, and
The entire business portion DESTROYED.
Thirteen business bloGkp, The brink, Ma.
sonic Hall, the telegraph Office and rev.
ftal dwellings were laid In ashes. loss
$4,000 This Is the third time the town
has suffered from q like devastation within
q lev yeAts.
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JoLLITYING AT sT cLAIRsvILlE
He Gets some Advice From the MInIHtI
Mt NNahiuklnn

He Gets some Advice FTOm the MInluteF
at Washington.
WASHIEaToN. January 2O.-Sepor Gar.
ella, the Peruvian Minister, now in this
city, has failed to conclude negotiations
for the sale Of the right to work and ship
Peruvian guano during fifteen years.
Letters addressed to Chinese resid 10
this city have jast been received by Tom
Lee, prominent Mongolian here, from Chip
Ian Pin, Chinsse Minister at Washington,
u ts 10 response TO petition from Loon
Ye Tong, or United chinese Brethren,
representing the Chinese Of New, York,
BROOKLYN and jersey Ciy, In which they
asked for advice as to the best course 10 be
pursued In regard TO the recent sC,ion Of
the BJard Of Aldermen OF BrnokIyn In
passing an ordinance fOfbiddiDg the ist d
anCe Of licenses for lauudrps u sby but
American citizens. Chin L n Pin ad ylses tbe
Chinese that The action Oi Brooklyn Alder.
men cannot affect their right 10 earn lly-
Ing peaceably aud honestly. II the city
ol Brooklyn refuse to permit Cinnamon to
own a laundry then the proper couree 10
putsue is to apply to the Supreme Court
TOR q msndamus and thus compel the
Brooklynites to Issue license upon the
tender Ot five dollars, the lee. =. o.,
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Beer Men CSaaIdSsiHa ,Ie LosAi option
... knwhss.As.N

CtSclSSArt, January " The Bfswerb'
Association had protraCted meeting TO.
day and tonight to take action concern.
ins the L1cal Option BIll nov pei ding in
the Ohio Legislature. They finally made
a declaration 10 favor Of amending ~
Constitution Of the state 40 AZ 10 enable
the Legislature 10 ensCt liCebse Law.
They appointed committee tO "a 10 Col.
timbus to i've iheir !, hienCs i6r The de.
leat Ut tho pending lhCAl OptiOn Bill,
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NEw YORK, January 2o--Aetioh has
been begun By the Uuipn Trust Company
against the Connecticut Life Insurance.
Company TO recover 5000 on The p LEY
on the life oi william Otton, whh died
while President Of the Western Union
Telegraph Conp,ny. The policy was
issued TO The Trust COMPANY 40 TTusee
Tor Mr., Ouon's children. ThA defense
claim that the statements In the applicG.
lion or the policy relative 10 the health
Of Mr.. Orion we're not accurate.
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PntLADELPatA, January 20 THE storh
and bondholdets Of the Pittsburgh, Titus.
Vile 4 Buffalo the Salamanca, Bradford
4 Allegheny River, and the Tiiusville 4
oil City Railway Companies, adopted ar.
tiCles Of merger aud consolidation " the
three conpanles named, and The b. q 40,
Pittsburgh & Western Railroad Company
The terms oi consolidation we're adnped
by a votetepreaeuting most oi The sock
proxies 4 I the'larger part Of which IRE
held by the managers Of the piutburRb,
Titusville 4 BnGaln Railroad o npany.
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WOODRUFF. MI, January 2O-A fatal
coastlng accident occurred to-day. Two
boys named Harrison White and Caleb
oourtes were sliding down a bill near
Dukes Bridge when Whites sled, stfik.
Ing a stump, turned and ran of OF the
briggs 10 the Ice, some twenty feet below.
He survived only a lew moments, Courtes,
who fell some distance, was slightly In,
iured, .
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TuE independent Republicans Of the
P.nplylvanIa legislature still hold the
pt We presume that the recent opposI'
Ilon 10 the West Virginia legislature still
oot on with admiration, It 10 said that
,.OpIs are prone to admire most those
Qualities iu others which they possssS the
l,ul Of themselves.
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THrr ID talk now among members OF
th'IesnIAturs Of passing Dog Law for
Iuth counties as desire 1t through their
delegates, and leaving 1t optional las nowl
With all other counties. Perhaps 1t would
Auyell to wait iur the meeting Of the
W4 Virginia Sheep Growers Association
bat 10 called to assemble here on the frat
Wednesday Of next mouth.
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marrow Escape iro'n Another whOlesal,

NEW YoRk, January 2O.--A Gre occur.
red in building in Mott street, at three
o'clock this morning, containing one hun.
dred and sirty.,even families, comprising
1900 souls. The scene witnessed Is with.
out parallel Tor confusion Ia the history
Of fires in tbis city. The building iS known
as the "big Att" 10 six stories Ia height,
seventy y.fve feet 10 front and runs through
the block to Elizabeth street, a distance Of
two huhdFed feet.
The FIRE had broken out on The ground
apot 10 grocery store and the flames
breaking through the front windows as.
cended on the outside up the broad front
nt the building until tie roof was reached
Fortunately the police AAd fitemen were
quickly upon the hcene and hurried the
screaming women and children and cuts.
ing men Into the street, the policemen
having 10 uSe their Clubs freely to drive
the people out This was me TO prevent
q acalAmlty awful even TO contemplate.
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II The people ol this city have any
D,op,r regard Tor their pecuniary interests
NV will look we'll to the nance on their
CoDucil tickets, We cannot have be right
MI Of committees iA Council unless the
,,opIs furnish The right sort Of material
b, them,
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rp,,.l. .dll a great deal Of unSold
,ooIIu lbe region along the road from
T.vI.r., in Brooke county, to West Mid
il.tOru, The farmers have been holding
h, 6lty cents, and declined iorty'fve'
Jpaut this time they cannot get forty
Bva 80
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Wnt VIRGINIA ls one OF the States in
'hish Dow, the Prohibition candidate ior
RfsIdsnt, did not receive a single vote.
HiIlRsst vote was in Ohio, where he got
isS votes. lie only received JO.SO5
''t'' In The whole United States. This ID
.''iRn, however, as 10 what he would
lN' received had he had any possible
NOV LOT success. But then what could q
ri'6IiIliOnN DO as such iu The White
h'a's' since Mrs. Hayes has already
" slA'h'd vine from its table, and since
~ Gltfsld will certainly follow in her
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Tn, Republicans have tsinCo the New
u,mo.blrs election to dll The vacancy 10
-, MT Tbrd district Of ItbSt StAte) l4s mem
s., !. ol The next National House OI Repre-
,.,,,lI,o, .' snd the combined Opposition
,S members.
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A Family starved 10 iIs.,h In Nav yo,,

"'hrted 70 Drh'h In New YORK
Nkw YoRK, January 20.-Francis Booth
and bis wife, Eloiae B,oth, aged people,
have kept bird store on Bleecker street
for some time. For nearly thirty dayt
The store has been closed, but as the peo.
ple were eccentric no attention was paid
To- this. The police tonight found the
old people In bed. and hardly able to speak
rom huuRer They were taken 10 the
hospital where II IVES said their recovery
was doubtful They had been siCk 10,
thirty. days, and had eaten notbiog foi
mine days. Mr.. Booth was, at QUE time, Q
wealthy man, but lost bis money In Bpecu
lRtioh. lsiHr- t0
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QuEBEc, January 20 james Coyle, q
farmer, while diving home along the
Champion, Lewis L Ksnnsbsc railroad
yesterday, foil asleep Ia the vehicle, and
the horse tasing The track fell into D Cul'
vert, where II remained until the train
came along and killed both.
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wrH such men AA Blaine, Sherman,
Coutllug, EdnuudJ, Dawes, Hawley,
Csussr, Logan, Hale, lIOar, Morrill,, Oar.
Enlst Window, Allison and Ben HAr-
mon, 10 The next United States Senate,
b. Republican side Of the Chamber ought
b bs able to hold in own pretty we'll,
That side Of the Chamber will be rather
bnIpy.
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ACCORDING to tho wellsburg Nars there
btnOvement on loot for q railroad from
At mouth Of Cross Greek, In Brooke
county, TO Washington, Pa, and the right
dEY has been secured as far as West
NlddlstOWn. There does not seem to be
very much point In building q road from
A'uouth d Cross Greek TO Washington.
Why not build It from steubenville OF
WtlhbugH
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ANOTHER.

roRr JEFFERSON, L I January 2O.-I.
Frank Tooker, q College student, and Sam.
uel Acklery, Foreman nf the Times Office,
we're hnth seriously injured wllie coast
ing today. ACkerly 10 likely 10 die! Tooker
Ia inbanhihla.
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PANAMA, January 20 rho Sur and Hr.
aEdsaysi From q private Goutce we learn
that the United States Govotpment
has recently landed 23OO tons Of CT d
a. Pogo Pago, one Of ths Samoan Islands,
rem the chip QieenstOWn, for the use Of
the U. ), navy. No opposition wasBhoWn
10 the proceeding,
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nav YORk, January ga dispatch
from London says! The great snow storm
which has almost placed The United
Kingdom under complete embargo, is
general throughout Europe. Communi.
cation between London, Paris, Brussels
and Amsterdam is entirely stopped. The
gale has sotnsw hat abAted, butits force ls
still great, The oveihow Of the Thames
did immense damage. Traffic In London
is almost entirely suspended. Distressing
reports are received Of wrecks along the
coast where The seA 10 60 high as 10 almost
preclude assistance being fehdeted bV
ihe coaSt guards. There is no fecotd Of 20
severe 4 Btoftn.
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wAsuISorOS, January 0O.-Mt. CAlkln.,
Of Indiana, stated that he would mot call
up the contested election oase Of Bsynton
vS. Lorine, but would yield 70 the Com.
miLtee on Appropriations, and then, the
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W. ara told that the grass and Whea'
'., 'ooted better at this time OF the
a','' a''' ,S,p il does now, 1t is re,dy to
!',.,0s .S,' rresn and healthy from under the
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GOVERNMENT rELroRArHY.

WAsutSorON, January 2O.-The House
Committee on PostoGIlces ann Post Roads
apteed unanimously 10 report back and
ask the adoption Of the Springer feBolu
ttGn leohibg to o system Of Government
tell RfnphY.
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Fite b an AInhnn,s .Ia1a.

oiSciSSA4f, jannaty 2O.-A special die.
patch from Birmingham, Alabama, says
seven etofes and soms smaller hou,es
Ee,s ,lesItoysd by il,e last night. Los
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:, Iool, 7s,y much .' 1.-The |, Loan an. 0,d,, ci,r
,.ne. sr,'vro would III be voted down at the city
lection J next THURSDAY.
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CoSsrANfiSOFLE, January 2O.-The Kut.
d'sh Chlei, sheikh sadyk, has offered 10
furnish the Porte with 900 cavalry in the
event Of war with Greece.
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LONDON January 20 -oDe Of the mines
At Red Ruth, OofnWall, Was suddenly
flooded to-day and eight persons dro wned.
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n,, ,,o.1 T.io.5,s political Fegi'l0F N ynII Laq'
g., 1n. ,...iS.s %o's .t 'b' 'ls' is The New f0't
T,ibuN Almanac
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n. ,o,sms Court Of New York yesteF'
~ IH,T .,sp,,d 3 temporary Injunction
Wy va, ,bs telegraph analgama1Ion'
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WAF Between Ens'i" and CBlAA I'm.

ST. PETERSBURG, January 2O,-1t Ia re.
poited tha' tsty disturbing news has been
received from an official source, to ths
eiIe0t that great military ptepatationB aie
being made In Chinese MAntchufia, In
The direction Of the Siberian frontier,
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;s5s5,, 1 0Hlo stock ID 4ao'sa l.s' S'
y sle,'ap.i G.n,,.i Ohio common +" IS and pre-
lsusd N5l'
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MoSrREAt. January 20 "A project is on
loot hete iot mating railway tunnel un.
der the falls Of Niagara.
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b. = big V0te-h'JoieinE Out on Ih'
Hill.
COLUMBUS, O., January 20.
Special Dl'Pateh 10 the Inulll SOnssF.
The Belmont county seat bill again camt
up in the House ot Representatives to-day
and finally was put upon Ito passage and
defeated, the vote statd ding 2. In favor oj
lts passage, to 72 sgainst.
In the discussion yesterday those who
opposed Mr.. AtChison's bill, and favored
leaving the seat OF justice at St, ClAirs'
vile were Messrs. Groome, Walker and
Reed, Of Ross, Mr.. Pugsley spoke in favor
Of the bill, mSkipg very witty and
telling speech, which was equally we'll
met by Judge Walker.
The local delegations from the two
places have left fE home. ST..
IoLLIEYISG AT sT cLAIsvILlE
ST. CLAIRsvILLE January 20.
Special Dispatch to the IntsliiEeucsr,
The county seat removal bill was de
feated In the House to-day. St, Clairsyille
10 happy and 'llifyiug, and who can BIZ me
herP The haud will meet the lobby com
mittee at Q Qilucy aud they are to be re
ceiyed by the people In the Court House
Tar barrels are burning and the bells ring
log.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-01-21

ST. Louis, January 2O.-The members oI
the Cotton Exchange held a meeting this
afternoon, at which the consolld 4tion oI
the telegraph comp lnies was freely dis.
Guessed. After pretty general expression
Of opinion that protest agAint cOnSolida.
tion would avail nothing, In view
Of the fact that the Amalpamation was
already practically accomplished, a
resolution was adopted for The apppoint.
ment Of a Committee Of three 10
confer with the New York Cotton
Exchange with q view 10 having tele.
graphic service performed by com pany
40 organized 40 TO prevent its being
absorbed by or consolidated with any
other existing company or companies 4
resolution favorlng Government control
the telegraph lines Of the country was
defeated.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-01-21
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