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The Markell.

HE MarkeLa.
BA,TI1OEE. Arril n;-virEinia si1es de-
aerred, ls; do. consois 81; do. second series
37; do past due coupons. 75Ss; do. new ten
fsorties. tOa; do. teuforty coupons. 95S bid to-
ABA ,BALTIMeEE. f. ~ April noO..en quiet
and o9d da s1rs
ESQ; GO; do do. family. S2San 25. city mills sup-r.
aS do Ec brands Sa PStapsco SS iisnly; isiy; ga
Wheat, touthern easier: western easier. closip.
ssay s0qsss9 fsS s. d. xss9s s@sr xlass
req, spot = l,Sa1: :lss April sud May. LIS "a
hasa hs 'pps lisa Corn July" sShsl6 sssas
&c. 6 vfssa ns5 5asssS sPS kpr
western white 47si7k; do! mixed @ s1s4s; sis Pin
to has sSoes steiSS a MARI hsy
land. 200os2 90. Provisions unsettled and
iSo Bun ahcdets and clear reH 46
Rsee, Eaee none ,9tiering do packed. 50 sud -
lsI2 Lsrdorened. IL Basser s aHgs has =
choice western packed. l3a22; ron. ISs23 Egg
Sugar hrn-A soft, 59.. Whissy nominal, fusS
I on a. 3D. Ftl srs 3D. Reps
aSur s. lS2 barrels: wheat, %. SO bushels; corn.
bushes oats sS3 b%shes
nc. COG @, bushels. ~ sales-whest Ala. izO bushes
NEW YORK. April n.-stocAs fairly stsady.
tsoSs mol ey, 6a6 E1cnanse-lons 48ls; short 4ss
NEW Y0RK. April II Flour unchanged and
9n5et. Wheat shade ezsier. Corn duh aud I'm
,,Nkw YORK, April il, IL 9, m-The Stock
MARI opered dull and The pee uiat i Las since
continued Inactive and entirely without fsature,
Inc fluctuations in the general list being confined
and decned y per cent to coz ST. Lo1s %ii "s ana
San Francisco ecmIaon advanced A per ce to 10.
LONDON. April IL. l2:SU y. tu.-OonsoIs-
for money. 100 9-Id; for the account. 100 IL I6
Great Western fret mortgage trustees cert Gates
6sk. Erie, 49A. NewIork Central, ISL. IlihoIs
central 142 Reading, Sl2S. New York, Ontario
NEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current in New
York to-day at 2:30 p. H., as reported By Il. X
Dodse, Of 539 18th street. by special wire -
Western Union. 1l5H; do. new stock. 1914: New
York Central IA; Lake Shore, l283k; Michigan
Central, lt95s; New York. Lake Erie and Western,
bsaxafs ns and wsetn
jersey Central, ltG3$ Delaware and Hudson. ll04
Reading, COS Northwestern. l221s do. preferred
and F. pscs su sx do So p,e
and st: 10. e8H: do preferred. 1G2k St. Louis and
Iron Mf4I2tsn 64H Ohio snf Mississippi ~?
/. O.. 24;- Northern Pacific COM. ASa; do.
preferred. &C. do. trst preferred. -: Central
Ohio. 24ka25k louisville snd ash rile 81 = NasI.
s5k ssnha;tsn Elevated. IS Illinois Illinois Central Cent ISL
bonds.. =; Chicago. Burlington and Quincy,
l6oA Denver and Ro Grande, iv5sl; 81. Pau aud
0mahs, z2H: do. preferred, G U. Q, and l., 8sba
New Orleans. 7Ssl Col Goa. 55E Ohio s1 den,rs. s,I
3t1s: Texas Pacific. 54x; Texas Pacific L. g., S424
closing Government bonds:-4a's. l.l3al.l3z
ga I.tosIOOs; coupons. i035.si. 02ss: e.. io2ss
1.U2H; coEpUn, 1.02ka al 02E.
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LOCAL NEWS.
Legal Rights Of Foreign Rcprcseut
AllVeN.

ihE CASE or TEE NATIONAL METROPOLITAN RANK
AGAINST coNsCLGESKR.L HIIZ.
To-Day, In the Court in General Term Judges
Safher, Hagner and Jamesl. the case OF the
National metropolitan Bank AIT. John Hit.
iaoe ae president OF the German A AmerIcan Ma
Gonat , BslsS was heard. The plainItrTa having
cpla'ued judgment at law entered A suit IN
tqun! 20 SUBJECT the Interests OF att In certain
lfepsflS 10 The Judgment, which suit was d.
u.d LOT plsintifl ana decree ordered Mr.
1otifn, Tor Mrs. HiiE. TO day nlrd A uetitio1
raising the point that Hitz, at the rims ths
judgment was oSained. WAS couSuI general or
The cOrfedt ration OF Switzerland and Under ths
const tUticR OF the United States he can'ba pro-
CeeCed against only In The supreme Court OF the
lBiIed states. and this Judgment Is therefore
hui and yoid. The Chief Justice rem irked that
In a case where there had been two hearings
ald this point not having been raised he Was
Inclined 10 regard the representative OF a for
eigp government who had been doing business
leta for years as private citizen. Mr. Wilson,
1tpf pfSSentinG the bank. said he would not OBJ
leCt 10 the iins OF the petition. Mr. CorkhilI
calleG attention 10 the criminal case which was
pending against Mr.. HIT ~ being Involved In
mi, question. The court directed the paper TO
oe nied, aid set the motion for a hearing to-
nOTlgN.
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The Talk About an Extra Session,
PROBABILITIES AND PoSSIRILITIRa

The revival of the talk touching an extra
session Of Congress does not seem to have any
substantial foundation. at least for the decla-
ration that there will be one. IL one were con-
ttmplated the Secretary Of the Treasury would
not now be devsing the ways aud means to
TO scale the interest has met with such serious
objection, based on the argument that such q
serene would impair our credit abroad. tn 1t
the arguments advanced, that the shortest way
out is to call Congress- together and have a
funding bill passed.
1t was rumored on the street to-day that
Secretary Window had fully made up his mind
10 call In the per cents Tedeeming sucn out
right as the holders desired to have redeemed
or scaling the Interest 10 81 per cent after
June Scth next for such as prefer to hold them
Ii Is said the Attorney General is In favor OF
this method OF proVicfng for the debt
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The BLACkMAHING CONSPIRACY Eugene
Frederick, the oung German who was arrested
at nis boarding house in Philadelphia on sus-
picion OF being concerned In the New York
blackmaillDg conspiracy, was visited In Phila-
delrhia Satui Gay evening by MI. Strasourgera and
Rabbi Haetcb. MIR. Suasourger idenu1ed the
prisoner IS the man wEo came over With No-
gel-tbe man who has made confession In
New YoTk-from Europe In the steamer Repuo-
lie last fail. Rabbi Haebcb was unable TO iden-
tify the prlsoner as the man who delivered the
note TO him asking that the girl Rose be per-
nitts to 90 home on account or sickness. The
detectives are inclined 70 the belief that Fred
er1ck had no connection With the conspiracy,
but lie win be held TO await further develop.
mpnIS-
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Not Rainey, but Ransier.

EutOT Stu.-ln CQlS nOTnluSS 3 POSI- appears
dispatch from Charleston, S. c., stating that
ex. Congressman Ra1ney is at work as COM
mon laborer upon the public streets of that
city. Mr.. Rainey has not been in South Caro-
Liza since last fall, and while there he was en-
gagged in attending to his official duties as
special agent of the Treasury department. He
is at present likewise engaged In the New
England states, The dispatch, no doubt, re-
fers to ex.Leut Governor Alonzo j. Ransier,
who was member Of the FOrty-Thtrd Con-
gress from the Charleston district. After being
defeated tor every Office ia the republican
party for which he came up, from the leuten-
ant goyernoTshlp to that Of contractor for
chimney sweepings In the city OF Charleston.
Mr.. Rans1er threw his fortunes In with the
democratic party, and supported champion
ana the Home Rule Ticket In 1876. This Is his
reward. he has been appointed by the demo-
clatic administration OF Charleston to the
position OF common laborer upon the publ;
streets, and daily may be seen plying tnat
humble . ayoeatlon. Mr.. Rainey is by no meas
wealthy man, yet he has sufficient OF this
woIi0's goods to enable him to continue 10
maintain that bearing Of polished gentleman.
for which he is so Well known and admired.
T. j. MINTON.
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THE SENATE DEADLOCR,
EOih Sides Announce their ParpOAe
l0 Stick.

TIE Vice President laid before the Senate to
day the unfinished business, the resolution for
the election OF Senate officers, The usual
melton made by Mr. Davis wv. Va-), to 60 into
executive session. was icSG-yeaS 49, nays 20.
After few remarks exchanged by Mr. Davis
Wv. Va and Mr.. Dawes. tending to show that
each side OF the chamber was determined in tts
course Of action,
Mr.. CALL TOOK THE FLOOR
IN continuance OF his speech of ThurS lay last.
He reiterated his statement that under the
suffrage laws Of Massachusetts, more than
l5o. ne0 citizens were deprived OF the right OF
The ballot and quoted from speeches made by
the Hon. George B Lorlng and F. Moody Boya-
ton. the contestant In the contested election
case OF BoyntOn vs. Loring, in support OF his
statement The laws of the southern states
on the suffrage question were, he asserted
much less severe than were those Of MasSa-
chusettS.
BEssRs. DAWES AND HoAR
controverted these statements aud after some
discussion Mr.. Call proceeded to crlticise the
laws Of Connecticut, which disqualified man
unless he was Of good moral character. He
also alluded to the suffrage laws OF Vermont
and Rhode Island, and charged with inconsist-
ency those Senators who cOntended for a free
ballot In the south, While In their own states
numbers OF voters were disqualified.
After brief speech by Mr.. Dawes IN defense
OF the laws OF Massachusetts, on the subject OF
suffrage. Mir. Camden took the fioor in expla-
tfon OF the debt question of West Virginia.
NO RETREAT.
The deadlock appears to-day to be as firm as
ever. Neither party shows any sign OF retreat
Ing, and unless 1t shall be broken by absentee
Ism the session viii continue for some time yet.
There was Just quorum In the Senate TO day
to vote, and another. pair Will break 1t unless
some Of the absentees return.
senator Kellogg, on the motion TO 60 into
executive session, announced that he was
paired with Mr. Davis, Of Illinois, which crea-
ted some surprise, as the latter Senator does
not ofteh pair. Democratic Senators say they
are receiving letters by every mail Insisting
that they shall stick, and the republican Soua.
tors say their party and constituents back
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The Appointment Of Pehsioa office
Clerks Premature.
AN BXAMINATIoN REQUIRED.

is ascertained that In the recent appointment
by the Secretary OF the Interior OF a large force
Of clerks to the Pension Office, there has been
violation OF section 164 revised statutes,
which provides that mo clerk shall be ap-
four classes until he las been examined and
found qualified by board OF three examiners.
consisting OF the chief OF the bureau or the
Office into which such clerk iS.to be appointed,
anu TWO other clerks TO be selected by the head
OF the department." In this case the Commits.
sloner OF Pensions will be the president Of the
board OF examiners, and probably Chief Clerk
lockwood, OF the Interior department, and Mr..
Edmunds. OF the land Office, the remaining
members. This provision applies to all clerks
OF Sl,2G0 and upwards appointed from the out
s1oe. 1t Is understood the examination Will
take place at once.
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Reform in Postal Service.
WHAT THE NEW POSTMASTER GENERAL PRO
POSES To no

WHAT Ink NEW POSTMASTER GENERAL PRO
POSES TO DO.
The commission recently appointed by Post
master General James to make an lnspee-
ton OF the postal service, has for its object an
inquiry into the necessities of the service with
exist and~of adding to its efficiency. one pet
notion OF the new Postmaster General is to
administer the department on business prin-
c1ples. While he has no idea that he can make
the department absolutely self-supportiug, he
Is firmly impressed With the view mat the use
fulness OF the postal service can be further
EXTENDED among the business classes. 1t Will
pc the province Of the commission to inquire
into the efficiency OF the clerical force of the
department and recommend for dism.ssal In
competent officials and the strengthening Of
the force by increasing 1t IL needed In short
the duty of the commission is to examine
minutely into all the branches and details OF
the department and submit their conclusions
in writing 10 the Postmaster General,
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A CUTTING CAsE.-Thomas Yerby was charged
Ia the Police Court this morning with ASSAULT
ing with intent to kill another young colored
man named Henry Green. who testified that on
the 25th of last February. at the corner or ~
ara * streets southwest, he and leroy had
some WORDS, when Ierby said something about
witness sister, when witness struck him and
be stabbed witness In the side with a knife.
The Court said that he thought the charge OF
assault and battery With Intent TO Kill could
not be sustained, and suggested that he be
charged with aAsimple assault, which was done.
DR.. Hazen stated that he attended Green's IN
1Uries, which consisted OF a cut about Y inches
long and which extended TO and severed q rio
on the left side. Yerby took the stand and
stated that he and Green had some words, when
Gr en- struck him several times fn the face.
when he twitnessl cut him With the knife to
protect himself The Court said that he
thought that the seyerest penalty should not
be imposed in q case like this, where young
man was assaulted first and provoked uaJil he
lost his temper and made cut at his torment0r.
Bis counsel called the Courts attention TO the
fact that Yerby had been In jail since the 25th
OF February. A fine OF $50 or 80 days ln jail
W as IMPOSED,
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BRUTAL TREATMENT OF A GIRL BY HRR
JEALOUS LoyER-Henfy Ode2wald auarreled
In New YORK yesterday afternoon with JuIia
Geper because she received the attentions OF
other young men. Last evening, as she was
walking through 5th street, Odenweld, in q nc
OF jealous rage, knocked her down aud kicked
her in the abdomen and then made his escape.
Miss Geber was carried In an insensb.e confi-
tion to the hospital Her injuries are danger
ua
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The Examination of Pension,
Clerks

rumor was prevalent this morning that
Secretary Kirkwood had revoked the Pension
Office appointments made last week, aud
would order competitive examination to fl!
these places. Inquiry at the Interior depart.
ment develops the fact that an examination or
the new arpointees will be had before they g
On duty, as is required by law; but it will not
be competitive examination. The appoint
ments which have been made, as is stated by
circular accompanying each, are probationary
only, and after practical test OF a few months
changes viii De made, according TO the ability
or want OF it, which has been DEVELOPED.
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Reclamation of the Flats.

Everybody at all interested In the preserya-
ton ofthe navigation Of the Potomac river will
be glad to learn that the dredgings from the
harbors Of Washington and Georgetown. that
have for years past been dumped into the river
either above or just below this city, and which
have narrowed the channel considerably. viii
In future be deposited upon the t1ats OH wash
1ngton, as one OF the means for the recamatlon
OF those flats.
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VoseI. the BIackmatler.

NEW YORK, April 11.-AIbert FeIiX fOgel, the
consptrator In the blackma1llng case, was re-
msnded until tomorrow by Justice Murray at
the Yorkv1lle police court to-day, his presence
being required as witness at the inquest of
Sagert, the man who was shot on Thursday,
which VIII take place to-day. Vogels' exam
tnation will probably commence tomorrow.
He still says Sagert and himself were the only
men engaged in the plot. The police are still
working on the case.
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BRADLAUGH RK-ELKCTED. election Sat
urday for member OF the house or commons
from Northampton, to fill the vacancy caused
by the unseating OF Mr.. Charles Bradlaugh.
resulted !n the reelection OF Mr.. Bradlaugh.
The pom stood as follows: Mt: Charles Brad
laugh, (radicap: 3;Sss; MI. EDWARD CorDett,
fcOnseryatfve), S,253.
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TI,c Telephone rrountc

Tonight the subscribers assorl l,lon win
meet at Lincoln Han to hear the report OF the
executive committee as TO their conferences
with the Telephene Company. n ia helievef.
however. that the report VIII give encourage
nieLt 10 the subscribers OF an Ole settle
mfnt
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THE CHICAGO LABOR UNION, a powerful organ.
iZation. last night adopted a resolution calling
upon all tenants to refuse to give up their hold.
tbgs on May 1, or to rect others or pay any ad-
vanced rent. Steps will be taken to raise FUNDS
and employ counsel to defend the action OF the
tenants under this resolution.
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The STRENGTHENING Breeze in New
AnHlx

on street cleaning met to-day to make arrange
ments for the mass meeting on Tuesday night
next to protest against the action OF the assem-
bly, in defeating the street-cleaning bin. Among
the speakers Will be Chief Justice DAILY, Rev.
Dr. H. c. Potter, Joseph Fl. Choste. Jackson S.
Schultz, and Prof. Hitchcock, Of Unlon Theo-
lopical Seminary
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ApMrTTED TO THE BAR-To-dsy. In the Court
In General Term, Parker w. Page, Vim. X.
Busbby David q. Purman and Charles A. Wal
ter were, on the report OF the examining COM
mlttee, admiJted TO the bar. The last named Is
the son OF Justice Walter, and is d young man
Of much promise, whose many friends Will
watch his career with interest
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A RkvESUE OFFICER MURDKRKp.-A dig
patch nom Gallatin, Tenn, says a revenus
oflicer, named seagraves, while on his way
home, In Macon county, stopped at farm
house TO spend the night Later he was called
out by five men, taken TO the woods and shot
TO death, two balls passing through MS head.
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Loss on Western Stock by the Cold
Weather.

ST. PAUL. MINI, April 11.-Advices received
west indicate smaller loss on stock by the
stress OF the season than the most sanguine
expected. The heaviest loss has been on cattle
brought into the hills from the southwest late
In the season The average loss in the upper
Missouri and Yellow Stone valleys will hardly
be 10 per cent. Much OF this Is chargeabie to
tne Iocos which have swept the loWiands along
the Missouri and it's tributaries
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VIOLENT SPEECHES were made at q meeting OF
the United Irtshmen In Brooklyn, N. Y, last
night. by O'Donovan Rosa and James McDer-
mott The former, referring to the plot to blow
up the Mansion House In London, said the
iness would continue their work. McDermott
praised the virtues of nitro -glycerine and
dynamite. Mrs. Parneu made q vigorous
speech at land league meeting In the same
city,
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC, April 11.-Wniie num-
Der OF persons we're crossing the ST Lawrence
river on the ice last evening 1t broke up and
they were carried some distance down the
river on q field of ice. They were rescued from
their peIilous position only with great dim-
Guilty,
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Found Lead.

JERSEY CRY. n: j., April ll.-Charles Stoke
SIS years old. residing on kearney avenue. this
city, was found dead In the basement OF his
heme this morning. Capt McKaig. who is en-
gagged in investigating the case, has elected
f1om the netghborS that deceased and his wife
Quarreled on sunday and that Mrs. Stoke
pushed her husband over chair. when ne
struck his head against a bureau aud fractured
his skull. Mrs. Stoke, who has been arrested.
refuses to say anything about the case.
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WNDsoK, VI, April 1.-THE Asculney House
owned and occupied by c. o. Durkee was
burned early this morning. Loss, $4,000 In.
Surance, $1,000.
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Affairs on the Virginia side,

AN EAClIlNu CASe-DE. LLOYD AND HIS WIFE.
FOUND IN STATE OF INSENSIBLITY-UTH -.
MALTERS
Correspondence Of The Ec9pin9 S1rl
FALLS CHURCH. Va, April II, 1851.
Our usually quiet and circumspect yilIaga
was rather iLordiratoly excited on Satu ID ~
morning, by report that spread as il by tn:
wind, that Dr.. Lloyd and wife nat baen rou7J
In a condition OF lnSensibiLty, and that ali
efortS TO arouse them had been unavaltn9
People tiocked TO the house from all quarters 10
learn the facts In the case, and 20 render til.
unfortunates assistance IL possible. The house
Understand, was crowded most OF the day :.
The facts ia relation to ibis remarkable case,
as | have been able to CLEAN them, are as TO-
lows: The Doctors daughter, as was her Gus
tom, had risen and prepared the breakfast, an l
then callen her parents. She received No
answer. She called In her brother, who en-
deavored to arouse them, but failed. THIS was
lew minutes PAST seven O'clock. Some
Ietghbors were called In, and Dr. Talbot sent
for. A little after nine O'Clock the doctor was
so far aroused as to speak. but Mrs. Lloyd was
perfectly unconscious until after three O'Clock
pm, and even as late as seven O'Clock In the
evening, when saw her, she was Ia state OF
partial deliiium. The doctor says he can't ac-
co count ler or give the cause for the state
hours. They retired. he says. as usua! o.
Friday evening. They took nothing, save
tn his case piece OF troche for a co!d.
They haO no 0pitt1a in the house other than as t
IS contained ia some Dover's powders. Nothlng
Unusual or remarkable has been observed 1n Tie
manner Of either Of them previous to the oc-
cuTrtlGe named. lie was III the city On Frid ~
returning Oh the cars. But those VINO knoy
what are the indications OF taking opium, say
that their symptoms point TO opium unms5ak
ably. IL opium was the cause, how was 1t takeu
b3 mistake, design On their part or secretly ad-
niinisterets by otner parties? This is all lnys
terry. No one, so far as | can learn, knows OF
any trouble that might affect Dr. Lloyd's mind
peln1clously or depreSs1ngIy. Strong coffee WAS
given to the patients-an antidote for overdose
CT opium. Both OF them were improving Suo-
day evening.
There is a conflict OF statements: DR.. Lloyd
said TO me that he knew nothing from about 10
o'clock Friday evening until ne was aroused
Saturday forenoon. l hear that his wife has
said that she was up In the night; that the doc
tor was very sick.
The Rev. Charles Ball is the new preacher at
the III. L, church. He preached mis- first SER
mon Sunday week.
PROBABILITIES promise of good weather
Saturday evening was broken. But the ROBINS
about sundown on that evening OF dark gloomy
clouds, in their first sweet songs of the season,
prophesied spring; but dismal night OF snow
rain and chilling wind Continued ere the softer
air and sunshine OF the spring came on Sunday.
The chicken thieves have Commenced opera.
tions again. In three visits they cleaned OUT
the flock OF Mr.. Jacob Thorn, OF this place
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safe Robbery by Masked Burglars.
: CINCINNATI, April ia special to the Times
Star from Little Rock, Ark, says: "A party OF
masked men yesterday rode into Toledo, a
half surrounded the court house while the
others entered the treasury, blew open the
safe and stole from 81, 600 TO $4,000. They all
escaped"
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CoLORED VOTERS OF Boston. Mass, have sent
petition 10 Oliver c. Black, to present to the
President, asking the appointment OF DR.. g. 3.
LOIibg Commissioner 0r Agriculture.
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ANTI DEMOCRATIC FUSION IN MISSISSIPPI
The movement for fusion opposition to the
democracy in Mississippi has been organized
with ex Congressman Mckee as chairman OF
the fusion state committee. The fusionfs.s
will comprise republicans. greenbackers and
independents. A general state election takes
place this year and q lively fight IS expected
The President is reported as favOr1ng and sus-
tanning the fusion.