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ntGht, however, than for several days, and
the people nso hoping that tho worst Is
IaS5cd.



Sp4ttdl DttpaseA- 10 7ns Chicago 1ftbnnt.
Sr. Ioufs, No., July ls.-At1ss Emn,a
Downer was Sitting III the doorway at l,cr
llon,o lust evening when MI unknown nla,t
passed md said that her fnthcr had been sin.
struck, md was dead. Afiss Emma caught
tn her hat anti irnf, all tho why to tho Stuck
Yards, where sf,o met llcr fathcr, WHO llsul
brcn nt work thorc,' She apparently fell Nil
right. As soo,i aa sllc recognized lter faltct
sllo started to tyatk l.une with hin. When
l,enr home she throw her liatd oh her chest
mid said SLID fclt 80 strange there,
anl bcgan to gasp md chteli her
breath. 1lor tatllcr raa'lctl for 4 doc
tot. When hi returned !le foulHt her
unconscious. Twu meI couid INT hold her.
Sl,e has heei, In tho spells alternately ever
si,lee, !int slcepng ,nn'ru tl.at. ~, t!nnr ut Il
stpctct yt}i,ne luilcs Of tho city. utu her case
excltes tito greatest sympathy. III llur nillsl
seems tu bo Mifculctl. ~.
this IlotntnE fduitl I:rncst. Fisher. ,icati.
Andrews was passing through The nl1ey, nj.
teftlns to Ills regular rUtl'ttl 01t tluty, n1hi
snw tllp Al!NpttoUr HpEl1. !Ln. .Wellt upstairs
tn nDtlfy Fisher, n,u1 iallnd his lntly. t!lrown
across lounge. tho l1nu touching t1,o itobr,
nntl 4 pool of bluM at Ills lend. Wllctl lssllea
Is tse tV,,tsrn Assotlaltsl Prt.,.
.ST. Louis, July lJ.-A VERY. heavy rain
storm this evening n,ut onatller Tonight
acenl to lave broken tile licateh term. NJ
1enst temporarily, hut tile Indications ut 4
really cOol spoil rro by no nleR5ls hatterlrE
Or what nro desired.
, 1881-07-14
Their Anger upon Failing to Receive
the Combined Aid Of tho; !:
(; ss. 49, Bucks ~,
Conkling Declares lint llo Is Still in
'.', tho Race mud Means 10 Hold
Out -.
No, Why Out Of The Deadlock Owing to
Z. tlo Obstruction Of the Defeated =: !,
v Ex-senator. ! ",'' ~
AT ALBANY.

Special nEpatsh to Tho chteaao Tttbuns,
ALBANY, n. T., July D.---Tl,e Democrats
are doing all tho talking to-nieht, oiid
threaten to "b,tst things" before tho week
is out. II they emit force MI adjournment,
they say they will end up witt, MI electinn.
The immediate Callsc Ut. their Indignation Is
tliu fnilurc of the Uucky, OF Obstsuctlonlsts,
as they aro now called: to cooperate with
them tlts morning IN passing resolution for
iinal adjournment on Saturday. They latl
counted on tic aid Of thu Conkltngites, but
when tile vote wns .tnke,l. OH the resolution
III tho Assembly only seven !: OF
tic tliirtst-tw0 wero III favor OF
the propos!tto1,, and tito resolution
was defeated by vote Of I'll to-, ,G7.1 The
Democrats voted soltlly for 1t. - ~- ,
rti1: FAILURE or TIE scuEstE.
has called forth some very angry dcilnncia-
ttons of tic C0nkling crowd from tho Demo-
erats. They are also threatening to stny ont
of tho joint Convention, 50 rs to fnsure the
election Of Lapliant and Miller and the utter
defeat ut ConkllnE unless the BItcks voto for
MI adjournment tomorrow. TO strengthen
tho ltlct, t1.per calling Tot catcls Ia In cir
cu!atiot,, and thu Democrats are dropping hints
that this c0ursa Of action will be pursued II
caucus becomes necessary. The general
belief Is TINT this Talk Is nil bluif, and Is III
..' a,, For ~ ",,,onp,'.ar, e" 80 thonnt .ta
,hat U,1s sor,, .o ~ snrrais ,yii1 sta,; to
aa"s.s,. rs" 0 ~ oa tmshr;n, 1"n,,on, ,ndN;,,,a+
.ttr, 10, ~ ~ s ,,'san " % ,nts ~ nm aioa.ta,,
"t'''' wv .s., -. ,,,,Sr WV, ~ -, ~ ~ -
.,, o,,,,s.r 49,. ,,I a"n a.. rrt,,o ~,
Ills esels, ,'s Is =. T. ~ ,u pco
,"s n"or ~ ~ rasatt},r no @ % ,vii recervo s' @
n'.u."o' .n.n l., .ha ss",,,,,,,, r',tt ~
tSso, Usu ra,,.,,m,,;,.a ill., '' Mmmo s.,taa .,at ~
~ ~ o.,,crs 10 IT,, ,,aJoc th", .yt,, ''"s nv
sar ~, .a,.,,,rn,,nnt sr'a o",,o,,s ,,ton las @
tot an "u1o"st's; @ =, aan ., e..acss nan ms
nssS .n ,t, aHm , ~. ny .os
o - sm " ,,t na,,n,s =. ~ Nv
itu 1'os w 49,, Nv snn', untoa T ~ a.iour u ~
''u' a .,:"I.': - .o - - ~ .c-s...,
, 1881-07-14

,.,..1' 49, "a, ~ -. 49," ~ T.,
Joint Convention to-day, Assanlblynaan
Dayton called up his concurrent resolution
FIR final adjournment. and called the pre-
,ions , ',,,estin, ,rn .rtra,,cc of tt,o sanatc
Yuus gneasao .,'ns " = - ~ ~ S1e ras~
prevented my lurthet atlantloh 10 tno ieso'
latlon then. but Dayton renewed 1t after tile
Convention adjourned, and amended It So
that the hntp DO SATURDAY, tho 10Th, ,tistead
OF FRIDAY, tha lbtl,, Patterson tbe,n.) vns' in
the cl,oIr Us Temporary spuaker, and ths Adj
'hlil's!rae'on '.!e't saM a'ukot "asau; t11ss1.
moved To- adjourn, out most o.. ne -, backs OK!
motion I'll to Is, Tllis gave color to u report
% t,,ot tho " f3uc,,a wn,,id co,n,ine viii, Tia
Inv tuo ts"cAa Woatu eosuno W." !. ..at s..o
Deinocfats T., a''a carry Uaytoles' tsso'
luton, Tie roll being called. tosty.:
iive nenloerats alc eoyen = BUCKS ~ yoted To- ror
Democrats tried to cull d caucus III private
attst tue Asse@ey Y, aoSrnsd et .99t
laaass sun nos ~ ~ oos'e" 49, ... nssa"'e
~ war or pe o nrso.
, 1881-07-14
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.
Adjournment Ut tt.o National Ausocin.
tIon-0fticor4 1sloctcd.

brfefas DespaEtA 70 EAc Chffden JrtbHnA
DErnolT, ,Mich., July 13.-fllo National
Association of Commerclat Travellers to-day
ndjohrncd, after voting to meet duly IL, 1857,
at st.. Louis. Resolutions, 'regretttnR the
probably fatal Illness Ut ex.(tov: Bag!ey
were adopted. Thomas "a. Young 0f New
York, D. s. Favor Of Chicago, 4. X. T0lnaIl
Of Boston, II. G. :ratnm md George W. Gel
ger Of indianapolis, Henry l.. JUni,cSS Of DE-
tro!t, and Hurry, Waller Ut Missouri. :. repro
senttng the Iltna Travelling MeM's AssocIp-
cstcr a1ld J.: ,George : 9. Webster, ST., OF
ed d committee 10 curry forward tho
work OF the ;. Association relative. to
the matter ot getting reduced fares anil Ealcs.
.A resolution was adopted requesting the
Committee to use their e1,4eayors to secll TO
l,o0O n!la Tickets Mt ~ CENTS por mile, and
tickets for lsss thAn l,Q00 miles: at 2 cents per
nile. Tile Committee were Rlao requested
TO ask rallrnatts to Rrn,lt members Ot, S tate
ASSOCIATIONS who nra ElentbeEs Of tho Nh
tionAl Association ."ltblMe-rNn tttkuts oil
tnSr respsctss aH ross on Ssssfdays sn Ma.,
for the ensuing year:, Ptcstdent, Joaeph II.
Eatolt Of .byrao,tse,. N r.; FIrss-Vtce-
presidY4t, Thomas AlcLeod, ,.9t Detfott;
HssosA ~ y Gols no
i St. Louis; Executive Con'nlttec, Gcorgs
Q. Webster. OF the iuatnna Commercial
Tyayelers'; Asssoqlattolh Cfairnlan: il: +.
Warns OF the New Ynrk Commercial Tray
elers' Association, Etl purk ot tho Michigan
Commercial Travellers Association, WILLIAM
elors'' Assnelpt!9n, j., Quincy. Walker Of tho
j. X. ball. Of Tho naW England Commercial
Travears' Association, W. y. htcClannahAM
| Ut the Meatern C0nllnarcial trtavolaTa' Asso'
ciatlon, Henry Van Henson Of tls California
| CoWn>arejat Travellers. Association, antl ",
| Q. Lnwrenre ,ot. tho Cleveland Commercial
| .cYaYalaf&' Association. ...,,t - y.
, 1881-07-14
AND THEIR PREVEN-
Tf0N.
10 The Editor at Ika Ghteapo Tribune,


QUEBEC, July ll.--The editor OF journal
ot large circulation ltsu TnE TnInuNE may ef-
feet great deal In wa1dInr of slnstrokcs
from tho population thls hot weather. Sun
stroke Is an Infection Of the brain
and upper spttial cord only. Tha
effects at the; suil's teat on the
muscles ,nny bo oppressive or Oppressive,
hui aro seldom fatal. rlls being 50, We
lays to protect tho lIcal III order to
,s., wnr oE .. tlG daeer sIne md H. ret 60
leupio must 60 into the st,l, lot them study
tile lead covUf1llg.. Sonle Of the helmets iii
tlsa may be R0ntl, ,'b1tt the etfectlya pr0tcc~
YOU saii c,nbotiy ip sponge, Of sven .hni,d.
kerclllet, wlthtl tho hut; a piece Of leo lii
serted III the top ot. tlla sponge, and renewed
as needed, better still. A wire frnfia Nlny
support tlla sponge. Tell the matters. Take.
up the question from all points. Yours,
truly, e. liENRY 1iEMsnNu.
, 1881-07-14
>, FEMALE STUDENTS.
SpxttaR Dlxpdteh 10 ,Ths Chteaoo TrtbHf1k.

IIAL1FAx, July l3:'-4Appllcaton: WIS re-
Gently made on behalf bts two syoung indies
attending. tlc Normal School nj. Truro for
admission as undergraduates to DalhousIe
College. The question wns considered ut II
meeting ot tic Goyerllors. and It WIS !',Ianl-
,n0hsty decided that i'll privileges Ut tic ctA-
lego, Including. tire rights OF inntrlcnlnt!oil,
graduation, lind cDnputlt|nn Tor sclloara'lips,
be EXTENDED to female rs we'll Us ,nale stu
dents. .
, 1881-07-14

tn tho Sth,o line once inorc. Tin Chfcaho,
Burlington Il Quincy and Northwestern lsd7o
nut yet rGlnlretl their breaches, lilo .laln-
nEe by tho oycrilbw ut the Skunk mud lies
Nfntnas rfvera 0n. the low tntMls of Afahnska
county IL very serious. ilundre,ss, q rcrns br. br
tnR stt'ntrgctt. I'ilOusAtlds III dollars Wntttt
nyrr 100 each l>clit drowned. Two hu1drt4t
antt fifty .thntsai dollars will not covcr tito
stNnlaHa III A[a1lnskn Cnuniy.
, 1881-07-14
AtuNGtE, IND.

AIuNc,E, Ind, July lS.-Jerentah Helm, a
prominent far1ner OF tllts county, waa yes.
tardny suastruek while harvesting, and tllad
before i,e could b taken to the house.
'tosecuttng-Attoril9Y blellott WAS overcome
by tho leat yesterday afternoon at Albany,
aylllnao OF this equity. a,td; WIS a.lable 10
return t,0l@e until tl!s morning. lie IL out
Of danger. =. ~. ! i. So -
, 1881-07-14

u, &p*<sa& p1pq{eh u 1As Chicago 1fsatHss
"6PHEx0r,Es.p,' 1tk1July 1a-The Secretary
Of State to-day, licenssl the Chicago Manu-.
FEATURING, Company. 'eapltal, $500; coFpot.
aatefs: AT, Hutch ?. Aateh' L01eu'
TIC Auditor 'today cancelled 8a,0o9 Wotta W,v
Of ,summss TeWpa6lI,' Ealaghanl coua'H
, 1881-07-14
THE ONO RIVER,

LOUISVILLE, KY, July l3.-Durtng the
storm this Afternoon the tux Goldsmith
Maid was lying alongside Of tho Mail
Lihe wharf-boat nnd tho farry-boat Sl,aIl-
cross was carried down the rlycr by the wind,
md rnn lead on Into the tug, cutting lIcr
down, md causing lIor to sink IN fow
minutes. SlIo ::5syas owned by james +.
Duffy, md was Valued at about 10000. 4
bnr9e Of coal and a fuel b0at and
q pum1rboat wore sunk at james, DufEy's
was owned BY Sn,l,tcl Ciarl;c, Of pittsburg;
the fuel bnnt by A: Il. pngaii, ut. tltls city,
or o'N0tl y Co., III rIttsblfg. Tha pump.
boat was tha property Ut James r. Duly.
CU.'s landing their p,trnp:boat was sunk.
No further damages to tloRttng property tllaf
this could bU learned. ", .
, 1881-07-14
..s Il ,sIrARI.. LAWYER

-. bpeetot bts7ateh to 1f1 Csl1<o3o 75shRns.
MONTREAL, July 13.:-..Durlng the rage horc
for tickets 10 Dern1inrdt's performance n
young IaHyer named Lavlolettc was arrested
for'obstracttfg tile tlorougl,fare at tho tick
ct otllcc. Hs was shortly after discharged,
but he brought MI action agnlnst the city for
fulsu arrest, aud recovered $500 aud COSTS .
, 1881-07-14

CoLL1Xowoop, July 13-W.J j. Greenwood,
sct,nol-scacller, accidentally killed one of
his scholars d few days ago. As lle was play
!na with tho ,clilarei Mt putting tho stone
ono OF tho boys caine II, tho way Just rs the
stUno left ,hfs hand. Tho little fellow WINS
struck on the side ot the heal and died short
ly ynftcrWards. ,-., ;. $. ..s,, :.
, 1881-07-14
:: OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

. UEEAN 5 5IENMoHlF. NEHoi
LiyEnpooL, July l3.-AFrtyed, the Brook
lyp, from Montreal, md the City Of Pa1b'
from New York. ~ = r..
llAMnuno,@ July 1s-Arrlyed, tho Frls'''
from New York, j.,
.E:Nkw YosK,, July ,13.--AtElyed, the C'ul'
bria,t from Hamburg; the AWsrIque, from
unyre; and the Canaq4, from London. ,,.,-
LoSnox, 1lly:' 1a-~Th6 ate4mall!ps nesd, nlnd
the En- gland, from Nav York, hays arrived
ru1hApKLrn1A. July 1s,-Arslysd, tbs
pelinsylYapla, from: Liverpool
, 1881-07-14
nECOVEKY.
AN ATTENDANTS A sToRY.

AN ATTENDANTS EToRr.
Special Dispatsh to The t'ateaso 1rtbnnt.
WASHINGTON, j. G., July l3-One Of tic
attendants III tho 1'reslttent's slckroonls sud
tonight: "Noboly about the White House
to-day expressed anything but hopeful
npinIo,fs us to the Presidents condition,
Monday night seems to have been tho crisis.
night will risu above TO-. trhe pulse
ILLS morning was nearly normal. We OK
poet periodical returns; OF fever iii the nfter-
noon and evening fur Il long time, but we
think tho President would yet butter soon II
he could only gain strength"
"1she not galnlng strength some, or Is to
"it cannot be said he is guin1ng. I sup
pose lie must be losing. lie certainly Is very
weak. lle Is losing flesh rapidly. He does
not take much nourishment, nnl
THE Tllur1I ABOUT II Is
ho does not care for much. Ills appetite Is
not promising"
"Isle not strong enough 10 move himself
about soile?'
"Not to speak Of. He moves Ills feet and
hands, but not Ills body. 11e hus lad tho
best day to-dny tiiat lle has had since lie was
shot, and lIu Inns been more cheer.
ful thin lie has been for day
or two. One Of the greatest troubles
Is that Ills body Is 50 extremely sore. 11e "
terribly sore all over"
"Huw soon do yOil think you will be able
TO pronounce hInl out 0f danger %'
1T Will be q long Tins yet,-two weeks,
anyway. Tile d0ctUrs 10 not seem to caru tu
say anything about tllat. but everybody is
very hopeful, atid wa think NOW that the
crisis Is Ast,--tiat l'e certainly will live.h'
r 4
IT the 1rf.,trn As'aetatta I're,s
WASHINGTON, u. O., July la.-.Tlle Cabi-
net officers WHO called thls mornlng-Po3t-
7naster-General Jan.es md Secretaries Lin.
coli and WiNdoii-fairly bealned Will. pleas
urt a. tile figures Ut tile Official bulletin.
TIL: vicE.InEstnESr.
Tile fact that Secretary l,'atnc llas Informed
the Vicc-Frcsi!ont that l'ts l'rcsetlcu hero Is
no longer considered necessary by thu Cabt-
net has tended tn tncre'tso confidence tn Tho
1nvofaola ' progress OF tne iFes'1eitta ease.
Nhen askea A1ss evening Wne'a 'le Wolala
5etn!f 'ele, hs' Aft''atr sa'M ilo h0petl MT
uht'! next beeetoef' i4la Illness OF sum
tor 1Gnes' ~ "i''se house tlto Vlce-1Tesl.
dcilt litls remained, may cause nm TO remain
yet u day or two. = :.
mountaineering ,a.n as, ti,e ,4, ~, ,,..,,
, vEIY F.sVolsApIf nuLlET1Ss
Issued eae'' day inAlcntlnG stc'tly progress
towards convnlcscencc, tho Presidents c0M-
sltion ileyer 1lIItll to.tlny csase's ~ caso the
gfayese sollcituslc III flia !!litEs ot perlIaps II
majority OF the community, w'l!lo no latur
thah Yesterday Il WIN h!ntetl III many ,Quar-
ters that the bulletins coul.l not hs taken as
fnlr llldtccs OF Ills real cdnd1tiou; that, Il,
tact, !to WIS eacll day growing weaker RIla!
, making steady drums up0n his reserve
vltNlily 10 pYolung' lite. TO-dny,I ilUwuycv,
the1p IL very general feeling of confidence
'4'@s sao s.'''en' p"s's '"o usoa oate'1 P"sacu'
, 1881-07-14

AN 'An@CoNDER.
MONTREAL. July t3.--The police arc asked
to look out for an abscontler from Germany
named Franz Norinann Duckman, who stole
81 600 marks In German notes, a.. =.
, 1881-07-14
$4,000 ACRES or LAND PURCHASED, :.

PEoW,A. III, July 1a--Ne&ottat!ol,s were
concluded hers to.ttay between UoI. BchRck,
representing tlla Fort Smith 4; Little ]took
Railroad, and l3lsh0p SpaldlnR, of Peoria,
aud W. ], Qnahall, Of Chicago, representing
the Catholic Colonization Society, for ,tl.e
purchase VI q, ,04 acres OF lalut on the llna
Il r. e p4ab.SIs asY ty that IT. othse e"yones VI bs
Established on tAe llns VI the 1roh Mountain
Road =, :,
, 1881-07-14

1ltc11MoSn, Va, duly lD.--'rho mercury,
Which for the pust .sctl days l,as b1un ranging
higl, in tic nfneilcs, Ieaclletl lilo maximum
to~tIny, wllc,,, II in,lIcased los III tic sliudc.
It WIS tho I,ottcst tlay fur years. A.numbcr
Of prt,s rgttI0lis from lEcat OCCURRED, but only
Ol1p Heath.
, 1881-07-14

, 6ptttat Daspateh to 17e t:tsaee TrItnne.
uor STRINGS, ArE., July l3.-Tlta weather
for tic past fow days l,as been Intensely
warm, tito thermometer ranging from t>i tn o.
,1cKregS In tic s!a.lp NJ fatut cases of. sun
nro delightfully."- Coul.
, 1881-07-14

NASHVILLE. TENN.
NASHVILLE, Tonn., July l3.-Johti Ben.
reils, Il Baltimore tobacco merchant died Of
stinstrohe tliis afternoon. ,
, 1881-07-14
.: INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

6petlat U1kTIFsFN 70 TIT ThEtf51 7sTbHHts
1SntAS,sro1.fs. Ind, July l3.-'rllerc wero
three, fatal cases Of st'nstrokc tu.tlay.;1W.
=. WUudwArd, Il lntlstc-tcHclicf, Join
Smltly, n lnl,nrcr, nn1i Daniel Kissmnre. This
lnan ,sInltly l!ask only bee'l married two
months.
, 1881-07-14


Special Dispaseh to 1nt Caseac" Trttaut.
MoSMourit,, ILL.,, talY, 1a-'rl'o llrat las
hecu most ihtc,sc here for tho past week.
reaching lta III tho s!la.lo eacll slhy for fol,r
days, mil nvcrage,t % degrees. Therv wns n
r r,ta'i lin ;stersHy "t II ,Sfes' which
, 1881-07-14

'sHaronleter cuffcctad for Temperatures elevation,
and Instrumental error, ,~.- ,..;-
Mtnr barometer. htHH. -'
Mean thermometer. 1877. .t.~"se =
AtGuu humility Gil -. -.
Highest temperature. 1ab* 49, -
Lowest Temperature I'LL .. =. IS;
=. GESr4AL OBSERVATIONS. -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01
GarfieId'S Cabinet.

AN OHIO REPoRT OF THE SLATE.
According to a Cincinnati correspondent OF
the New York Hey1id. VINO is spoken of by that
paper as friendly To llr. GARFIELD and sup
posed TO be acquainted with his purposes he
>t,arneld) viii make Mr.. Blaine Secretary OF
STATE. lie Will not succumb to the pressure to
app ONT New Yorker to The Treasury. He will
appoint western man-perhapS Mr.. Allison
TO that position; but at present he is undecided
aoout any name. He VIII solve the difficulty OF
favortng either OF the republican factions.
C6nKling and anti-COnkling In New York, by
refusing TO take any one from that state into
his CABINET. lie viii call into the Cabinet
Robert Lincoln, OF Chicago, (the son OF the
great PTeStdent.) who IS a sound lawyer and a
JEALOUS republican, and whose appointment
will be particularly gratifying TO General Grant
and Senator Logan. He Will use special care to
have no lH1ian or public land Jobbery In the
E. Interior department. He is determined that It's
administrator shall not fall below that OF Sec
rejary SchurZ in Character and efficiency, and
ne has seriously thought OF calling General
FrarciS Walker. the present superintendent OF
the census, to this place. There VIII probably
De 10 southern man in the Cabinet the same
aurhOTify STATES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01
The District in Congress-.

The petition OF the Catholic clergy of the Dis
trict for remission OF taxes on parsonages Was
reported adversely from the Senate District
committee yesterday. The request contained
IN the petition Is partially granted In the bill
parsODages.
Mr. Ingalls,, In the Senate yesterday intro
duced bill to amend the charter OF the Masonic
Mutual Relief Association of the District 80 as
10 permit the association TO create diff e,rt,p
classes of membership after the style OF The
Mutual Endow ment Association. The same bill
has been introduced In the House.
THE POTOMAC RIVER APPROPRIATION
The commerce committee Of the House will
not adopt the recommendation of the House
District committee for the appropriation of one
and a-quarter million dollars for the improve
menr OF the Potomac river but have decided 10
recommend an item OF s., 900 to be put in the
general deficiency bill, to enable the Secretary
OF War, under the direction OF engineer
officers, to prepare plan for the river Improve
ment, TO be submitted to the next Congress.
OUTSTANDING DISTRICT CLAIMS
Mr.. W1thers to-day Introduced In the Senate
bill to amend the act to settle outstanding
claims against the District {the claims act) It
provides that In all cases where petitions have
been filed In the Court OF Claims 1t shall pro-
ceed to hear and determine the same, and any
suit or suits for the same cause OF action now
pending and und1spOsed OF by final Judgment
In the Supreme Court OF the District OF COlum.
bia may be dismissed by the plaintiff without
prejudice to the prosecution OF such cases in
the Court OF Claims, and the Supreme Court OF
the District shall cease to have jurisdiction
thereof. Referred to District committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01
The Electoral COtsnt,


The caucus OF democratic Senators held yes
terday afternoon was to consider the subject o.
the electoral count and provide for ft. After
discussion the resolution reported to the Senate
by Mr. Morgan to-day that the Senate shall
meet the HouSe, in the Hall OF Representa-
tiyes. was agreed upon. The fact that Garfield
and Arthur have been duly elected PreSdenr
ana Vice President was admitted universally fu
The caucus. but as the democrats are In the ma
Jority In both Houses OF Congress Ii was agreed
that the duty OF counting Garfield and Arthur
In deyolvoS upon that party. I'VE
propose TO make the count in ac-
one Senator. The democrats believe that tue
TepublicanS are bent on forcing the House
10 meet In the Senate chamber and or thair
malntalng that the President OF the Senate has
the sole right 10 count the vote. Mr. Edmuuds
recent declaration OF q purpose 10 make m,
count unGer 'StTict" construction or the con
St1tution IS interpreted to mean that the Vict.
ffeSiGent must determine who is and who Is
Lot elected. The democrats insist that this 4
the first act in design 10 ''Steal the Presi
GeLcI = in 1854, ana that it Is democratic durN
10 resist IL. Tie resolution agreed upor
IN caucus IS base1, SO democrats say. unoJ
law aud precedent: that never since iS0o
has the count been made in the Sen
ate chamber. one result Of the clucu>
Is determination 10 stand hy the reSolurion
submitted to-day urii the last: that If the
republicans in either house filibuster against #
and thus prevent its adoption on Wednesday
morning, February 9th, the democratic major
fty in the Senate viii submit and adopt an
orGer directing the Senate TO proceed TO The
nall OF the House and Join with the RepreSen-
fat1YeS In counting the electoral vote: that the
democrats or both houses VIII thus meet and
thty Will have quorum or majority OF the
whole, who Will proceed With The count Ii Is
apparent that the republicans intend TO oppose
the resolution submitted today, but whether
they Will resort 10 extreme measures In tina:
opposition remains 10 be seen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01
The markeIn.

BAL ITIMoRE. Feb. 1.-virg1nia SKIES. deferred.
do; ten-io.ty coupons. 95A bid to-day.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 1 Cotton dul-rniddling.
Ii r. Flour steady and unchanged. Wheat. south
err dan, western low and weak k-southern red l. Is
al. Is, do. amber l. 2Oal. 20; No. western winter
Tef spo, 5 ana t FebrlaFy sii y ia ,L,5 March
LIZA. Corn, southern steady and quiet western
lower aid dull-southern white and yellow. So:
steamer 5oS Oats duiIwostern VIII &hite OGH aiaas;
do. mixed, aoa4l Rye quiet, l0ial03. Hay un-
chsnsed Provisions firm but without change.
Butter qulet-prime to choice western ia ;ked l3a
rs: roN. l8a22 Eggs nom nally. 35a4O. Petro
leum nominal. Coffee quiet-Rio carsoes. ordinary
dull, y. Freights unchaneed Receirts Hour.
l6,GS5 barrels; wheat l6l SQ6 bushels; corn.
19;5 $50 bgshels; els cats; s67 bushels Shipments-
saes,wheAt- 33s. 600 bushels; corn. 10. 2OO
NEW YORK. Feb. l-stocks firm. Money,
5aG ExoLaHse-long, 4s3; short 4S6. Gov
NEW YORK, Feb. Flour quiet. Wheat
NEW lOhK, Feb. i. IL Q. m.-The Stock MARKET
ope ned weak and lower and IN the early d. ilings a
cec!lne of 4 TO 81 per cent WAS rec rdrd COM
pared with yesterdays closing quotations.. Ontario
AZ western, the gral -er shares. New York Cen
ctss. After the first board. however, tie specu-
lation assumed firmer tOIe, and 9 recovery of Ii
TO 2ss per cent took place, in which Ontario and
Western. Western Union a-d the srangers were
MASChESIfR r. Feb. /. 2 80 p. M The msrket
for arms and fabrics is dull and rs.her lower for
LONDON, Feb. /. 80 p. m.-atlsntic anI
Great WesterD first MORTGAGE trustees certlhcato
Erie, seconds, l03k. New Yorf Central. Is
illinois Central, l56. Pennsylvania Central. Co..
LONDON, Feb. i, 2 p. m.-Atlantic and Great
Western first mortgage trustees certificates, 6l
ATLANTIC ana Great Western seconds. 3ik. Erie.
Central, 65S. Reading. 32sz.