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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20

Influential Office In their State without consulting these
=. majors IL g. great gt When he selects the most
ore,. l f, L. be- found an insult and Ought
~ be- resented to tAc bitter end. sincerely nope me
PRESIDENT VIII THE and correct h' mistake himself
nud restore harmony T. the party lie owes ths 10 lh
EN- avid tho. without whom be coma not nave Deeh
elected Nolriv ht.eN o. that hr could have carried the
stated Nrv-Nufl without TIC active support ar hfr
rr nt Senators. TDr ae-iye sipport would not Lave
arr,,r,f Nilrut Tho state % NrW-lork General oar
t,. A.l iir uaN lr President 49, warliue to"rH-
son rnf Oty Ir u'.yc 20 flc Nc" YORK SENATORS, ul
n q. .f'rf.. to Sow York Republicans
q" The clr-' o. ladrau and Crane the Nv" appoint
ntcrt- ia 2!I' it strong personal lnicrcaf,"". very
dl-t t.ftf TO- lc lr nr-' h'a- ui oui personal fct
tinn- nnd ny Wish that De- should hc Kept where s Office
,gnuld support him until ho finishes some Work De- j. en-
rHrrd upon. and which Dee could do without interfering
with hr public duur-. The rcc nd' brcau u "aT ~
the expense Of removing the sol Of my old secretary oi
-.nfr. ahc probably never had his SUPERIOR rtrtalhy
d. ser tor moral worh-m The DEPARTING M. II j. true
Fish Int hc did thia fiufu ttu-c 81 honor,
suuru4ug % 90 hf the duty ~ repre- "uta'rs abroad 70
t1tc new administration the opportunity az saying
whether they were wanted or not r. truly ynAi-
" T. r. GRANT.
40 he Hon. J. p. JoSE- rHief StIs SHatyr Washing
Inn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
THE COURTS.
TIE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SUIT.

TIE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SUIT.
OFFICERS or TIE ELEVATED ROADS UNWILLING I'd
EXPREss OPINIONS N RIO ARD TO IT.
The officers of the elevated railroad com
pauie- were unwilling to express any dcc'd "i'A
vcstera. relative to t, problhr result az tire .a ~
the At;ornev-Gcnrrn in bringing snii Against 'A'
Manhattan Company. Many per-on@ Interested in ne
roads seemed o. believe that friends OF the Nc"-4"rh
Coupany hil had soinohn 20 10 with III" @nit ON OIL
GERS Of The company dcaci cmphaiicnl that any OF the
directors were aware oi the movement 'trl' y" flr'
nrsidnt 81 the N,yYolk Company. replied 10 the -tle
rcson that he had inst ltcd IN" sii' ihii hc d' h"'
even know the Attorney General TINT the managers ~
tho SewYork Conuaty were not wholly d'pca-cd that
the suit had lccn begin evident It understood
that th rcrd Tho snt a- favorable to the intererts Of
their COMPANY, whatever the result OF IT may 'e
Tho selection Of proper receiver appears 10 be mat
ter Of greater Interest many ~ the s"ch"dcrr OF the
New York Company uan the fact that the Manhattan
Comt,y NAV De- placed In his charge. AZ Z" the earn
iurs Of the NcwYorE lines Pre- sidcnt Field said yr7ter-
day that the ocirhl reports which hh been made 10
him showed that the company had earned moro IMAM ~
pcr cent ON s caIai stock cXclnvr OF the taxes tn
includn. these the earnings bad fallen only niue
below the rntc OF 10 per cent FOR the Last seven months
Tl, criD-r- ~ the Manhattan and Metropolitan Com,
Imu'cs hil iifc go say Ir-iG'n' H'ii"1f s',,'" "a
hms.f nom iuqurrrs. Jo-c J. &C. Navarro simply re-
,, n 10, ne, " .u.tt 90 lauy would cout' q ih'
emf hrou.'t by tie Attorney General fr'ttI.I I'D W.
grounds Jog r a,iiou SET Forth ID the complaint h ~.
f,.f lr hal Gt.-tOu- r'tNc 10 tie charter nl iht
Manhattan COMPANY nni 10 ~ HfN 10 IN. lh' w."
r,a,. l,d moon fil!v examined by counsel M the time
when iha n-rcrncr ui" G"gcrninS s, t' a5
insolvency of fic company h' N'i !. y, " A., ia
hlcs the taxes 10 Tie city. and That these were IN h
EntiIn. 49,. g., ,, ,t,.,,, ,o t,,e
offnrury If fir NcW-Nol ErNurd ltilIi"ha ~" '''I
which Ind been sent to HIM hy Lawrence "h'unrr
affnrucvs for Francis Weller, WHO holds some ~ t
frf mort gage bonds or the road The lriiri was @rf ga
or Mr. Bows a- oIr 81 ne ru-i'"s nf thc i"rlEH-' n' ~
rn,d and demanded lIu 90 bring % ruf ~ 'iu-i we
cru1uy 10 restrain 10 from I1tln- any me re- o" Il 's
t. the sto, ko.d,rs and To rc,O' al uiWehus WIN"
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THE VACATED SEATS.


sor had % VET done nothing loONng toward MS rseiec
ZION a. they not definitely assured VI r
was M he hotel last n-ht in consultation Win Ia
Piai, snd thai The iLmoI senator rcsifnou cntnmo
+, opca - ne President II dd not re-isn n 10, ore
Mir Coukliue and ih,n Withhold tn coct thrnncout
H. p. g. cc,,,l,'n, an not intend 20 be canddai"
,,,, tba si,r,c matters are taking now nv
Iof retircll'l n,' i Kim 10 the conclusion that in
selfdefenre u will lo necessary Tor mn 10 u'' , -
didate he tho4gM ne same ANITA "I not "" enter
into TIE canvass until after tire con-ul'.,, ,n,
which would b. .cd on me The tnnt"r. but
next week when their canvass T. opened lmt fpo,"
ycacion. Mr. Consng he 2ddrd n1 rr a lid 81 not to
make nominations without consulting mn, n Iudce
ter written the Day Do ,orc " % Letter would DO
40 IT, 90 Ina, in t6. civ generally yesterday, as OK
III '.'i bS,i rlprs aud other places was more
strongly opposed than before t. inc % pitrr
Senators TcIe We i.ha.t" ,oJ he iuposs6ic for
he Senators - reelected III the lace Z" 'no 80 tiIr
unanimous paDhe s.hlm' IN NJ, many tl9t the
Senators could not have intended 10 hrcoine
$3.50 No, r,.rol,d IN the face Of their PREACHER! 10
The nart, I'm dcscrting their posts in the senate .,
II ne action OF TIC legislature can be- judIea ~ ine
-, ~ ., d., a., ls git, said "A supreme Court Judge
last night at IS certain thh neither vi 'o,9s ,' V
1baxr c':ar f,orn senator IN Albany written today
who saws II VIII Zee impOssl Tor ihtn u" ", t,, to
Iffbey ARE rcoircted ma ,clt back to WASHINGTON 10
certain That very few 0i The menhr, oi INC ~ s ,
who vote ~ them win eci pa 10 ADaH! 'u' ~ '''
belieye such a result Dos ihl'.' .-...-
Some OF the friends % Nj 'onblipc were coihpas
yesterday Of Tho lukewarn Support Nen hn p?
who came from Albany las; night stated ia' t' liz
srnor was IN full accord with senator Nuhiins' ,r,u
friends however IN the absence % instructions iIu
him were all at sea. and were anNiosI hWh!uE ~ "a
rival in The city, one " these resI tnu the middle
De tboSeht there would be no combinations on either
fdau b. fI.n
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PROGRESS OLE RErUNDING.

WASHINGTON, May 9.-Theacgrcgatc amount
OF five per cent bond, which have been extended at JIG
per cent. including those which the Department has
been advised will be presented for continuance Is to-day
Sl71OOOOJO Thirty millions OF this amount is credited
In to-day = transactions.
Tomorrow will be the lart day upon which holders OF
fix per cent bonds have them continued at 32 per
cent I'm accordance with the 102d call
The six per cents outstanding, and which the
holders may desire to have continued M the lower rate
OF interest, viii h It"d hy the Secretary provided
he Il informed oi such desire before the closing OF bh-l
hess tomorrow. .
The h0dcTs notify the Secretary ~ N" amount OF
six per cents they desire to extend 81 32 per ctt To- ore
4 o'clock u. IN telegram containing thi* morn ilod
IL all that il necessary 10 secure the acceptance VI the
bonds for continuance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
sKrrCH OF ME-. KNOX.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

wAsnISGToS Thursday, May 10, 1891.
Since July 1850 6.l30 miles OF new railroad mail
vice have been established by the Post Once Depart
ment
The awards for furnishing stationery for the Interior
Department made to-day. The aggregate amount
Of the cOntracta awarded Is S7O,OO0
Mr. Richard A Elmer new ly appointed Second Assist
ant Postmaster. iencral arrived in Washington TIL.
morning and received his cOmHiSsIOn-
The corraspOndcnce OF the State Department relative
20 the arrest OF BoyOn will be 10 the Senate to
morrow II appears from the state Department nycsti-
CATION that BOytOn Is not n naturalized citizen.
In the senate to-day, committee consisting OF Mcssrs
Bayard and Cameron G'cnnJ WAS appointed to wait
upon the President tomorrow morning az 10 O'Clock TO
inquire II he any further communication 10 make u
that body.
uisnow probable that an adjournment OF the Senate
cannot be lad before Saturday night and possibly the
sxy nominations yet unacted upon ana there will be-
good deal Of opposition TO some OF them
TX Senator Bruce Of Mississippi. received the dis
tnguishcd omplment Of confirmation unanimously.
without reference the important position of rstcr
Of the United States Treasury sDc iS II" lees copl
nent frum the Administration To the tul1tcd people
Mr. Bruce bud the universal respect OF his colleagues In
the Senate.
The United States Senate passed "A resolution today
calling upon the heads Of the various executive depart
mens for information to the ol the officers,
clerks and persons employed the rolls ~ such depart
ments together Withr date Of appointment The state to
which each IL charged, tho compensation rc,cl cd and
whether suoh officers arc white or colored.
Tie commission sent by Po,tmasterG James TO
Memphis TO investigate the mail service cenring at
that point has returned and made It's report The Post
master General II is vouminous document. and IL
accompanied by vast mass OF testimony and charts
Illustrating the condition OF Affairs investig gated. Moth
Ing discriminating either the contractors the Post
traysgant system OF mail operations was discovered
and many valuable recommendation for Improvement
have been made II al the suggestions acted upon
there will be an annual saving Of about $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
MINES AND MINING.

THURsDAY. May 1872. NJ
Our local mining stock markets to-day came near
TO being stupid. Certainly they presented little
that is Of interest. Even the State Lines, which
lately have assumed TO be guiding stars Of the specu-
laton refused to sparkle brilliantly enough to point
the way 10 an easy fortune. True State Lines Nos
and 3. which are represented those in which
developments already made gave an assured
value. did advance from II 10 la l3ai, bat
even this movement was made without spirit or
an enthusiastic outside support. The acknowledged
prospects" Nos. l and 4, were only steady or
lower. Oriental and Miller sold at all sorts Of fig
ur"s on buyers option. Int in the regular way the
price was lower ut 41j. Lcadvlle shares were dull
and tho changes whether for better or worse, were
Insignificant Of any movement either way in the
future. Tihcrnia, which Is the most ac-
tive Of all tho Lcadyiiles, sold at I159
100. Big Ittshurg was 10 cents lower nj go. Lit
Tie Pittsbure sold at 31Oa321 the last price being
cents higher than ycstrrlly'- last figures. Lead
vii" Consoilatcd sold nj l.jJd lGj against Loo
yesterday. and Little Chief was steady NJ 1iJ.
Robinson Consolidated was firm ~ lOls and Silver
CIn al -. and Iron silver was > ccnh lower at
100. Among m, Miscellaneous stocks, Bah Dom
iuso wa. 10 cents lower nj go iiukill steady ~
llI and Mia Montana cents better az 30. OF
Nr'r" there l. discovered 10 be a quiet picking
a. 81 d., $40 M 10 which in CON
nrctIon with certain d"yclopurn that are
prouid for tie early future viii make It's
inhrcncc flt on future prizes Tho CO.HsOck shares
w'Ir dull and whcrr changed were lOWtE OF Ia"
California gold 40 Ks, Green N0Gntl'n was finn at
- c'-dN drnd, Rising sun coE,. higher M 80,
Gold strip cent, hi-hcr ~ 50 Cherokee strong
~ IN0. aud Narpo~a . higher "a -. Oi the fan
ots, CalaNrTas was notable ton decline from 81 TO
u" Il cents, The markets closed dull and without
feature.
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IN ASTONISHING LETTER.
GENERAL GRANT rLACFs HIMSELF WITH CONKLING
Against rllK ADMINISTRATIONS.
Wl.hfngf M DfSpairh 10 The Heruid NAV L.


The following letter from CXprcsidcnt Grant
Senator Jones. Of Nevada, contained from the
President 10 NJ. Garfield which waS delivered 10 him
ler.oIly I Senator Jones IT. are not kuown
hu, thcr c u" d0ih that it, purpOrt II similar u
That Of the letter tO MIR JOncH.
"CuY or MLXICo April p. 1881.
any DrAW SENATOR: | see 10y the latest dslmtrlrs
rce, ed here the capital ~ country that the
deadlock In ufrau/pg the ~rune IA not yet broken and
that hing las been done by the President to ally
the bitterness which must ne cngchds red by his most
recent appointments when the first batch Of
nominations for New York sent In I was de-
lighted. believed then tic President had deter
mined to recognize the Republican party, and fac
ton. Iut his nominations OF bcn next day convinced mo
tat the first act h part of deer laid scheme hy
somebody punish prominent leaders FOR being openly
friendly tome. cannot believe that General Garfield Is
the author OF this policy give him credit for being
blk g. descend % such means for tnc punishment
az men who gave him hearty support In Ills election
and who dTpu-ed t. give him Che support
for the offence OF hat ing had former preference for
else for the OGire which he holds ut Gar
field IL President and responsible for all the acts o
the Administration. COnking and Patt the
chosen senators from the great State OF New
York, and that, too Rgnnst all the opposition Of
Administration created by the party that
elected them This should give them all the
stronger claim 10 be consulted in the matter Of appoint
ments In THAR siaLA When It comes N 1lng the most
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
GENERAL WASHINGTON NEWS.
MRS. GARFIELD IMPROVING.

WASHINGTON May 10.-Dr. Boynton' the attend
ing physician. saws Of Mrs. Gariields condition
She slept well last night for the first time siAce
her Illness She has little fever to-day takes some
nourishnent. and is every way greatly improved"
She is now believed By her friends to be wholly out
of danger.
Ldftv.-Dr. BovntOn reports at p. m. that Mrs
Garfield is sleeping quietly. She has passed com
Portable day. and her temperature has not exceeded
1OI during the past twenty-four hours. a. yet she
has not begun rally ia strength and has no appe-
tito. Her mind being clear and her fever less. she
kreaizcs h'r weakness and bad feelings more thAo
at any previous time. The progress IA her case To-
day has been satisfactory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
OPPOSING CONKLING AND PLATT.

At meeting of the Republican Central Cam
raien Club which Sheridan Shook is president reso-
buttons were adopted last night commencing Prendent
Garfield for his recent action Similar resolutions we're
adopted by the Gernau-Amercan Republican AssoCH
ton Of the XIIIh Assembly District ana the Allllh
Assembly District Republican Association
ARRANGEMENTS nearly completed for the mass meet
ing MONDAY night at ChckernG Hal to snain the Ad'
ADMINISTRATION Of President Garfield Addresses VIII I've
made 10y Major /. K PauCborn, Chauncey VI Depewi
Senator Woodin Senator Forster, j. NJ Hustled and
Others. ,,, -, oao,
A petition signed by many Republicans OF Sunolk
CountV has been sent Senator EirisaA and Assembly
man Carpfntcr asking them not 10 vote Ter lhc Iecco
tiop OF Senators COuklug and flatt
An qidrc,a bv the independent Republican Associa
tioh has been each member OF the Irglslatue
giving why Senators COukhnG ana lHt shou'u
mot he reelected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
prrIr1oNING AGAlNsr COMING.

ALBANY, y. Y, May 19.-AsSemhymeh Hklh-
ner and Wnsow received to-day the following Peu''o"'
which was signed by sevcnty-seven Repubhcans'
Uo ,he urIerse-,ed Re1uh!icans Of Adams. NewYork
believing that the principles indotscd al me 'nraSO
Is founded and believing that the President IN ne OK
ercise Of his executive functions Is it,tS
fbose uriuciplCs as well "a employing his constitutional
powers and believing that in the controversy CIo".Is
OUT OF the NewYOrk appointments he has acted on te
aide OF Justice and OF right, wOnfd, therefore peuo
ycu as our representatives TO take slch course Hs e
fuy indorse the action ~ the President thcIe!h am W
vote for such United states Senators IN the place o Nus
roe Conkling and Thomas Plat, resigned as shA oe
Ia harmony with the President ana the prlnuPioe
adopted at Chicago.
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AN OBJECT OF RIDICULE.
IBY rELEGRsn TO THE Tl:lBUNkI

wAsHIxGroN May 19.-There is said to have been
an echo of Conkling resgnatiOnin the secret session
of the Senate this afternoon. When the name oil
Mr.. Osborn Minister TO Brazil, came up.Mr Conger'
with mock seriousness, said that he had not been
ronsulted as to the retirement of ChrlStancy from
from different States where changes Of officers had
been made without consultation, Also III NOOK
earnestuess said that they should resign Cong
and he has already become the butt of the Senate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
PEOPLE AND "PRIMATE.'

LET THE PEOPLE ANSWER TIE APPEAL.
To the EdttOr Of me tribune
SIR: Thanks for your sturdy strokes at the
"Prmacy" You are right. etcrnslly right" Let THE
TRIBUNE open it's columns In this matter IN 1t did In tho
matter of the People Graniisin ana there VIII DO
.hovp such an Overwhelming opposition to the III
,nate that tie Il rsnturc will not dare TO reelcct him
" Lord Eoscoe has made n show Of appealing TO the
neople to the people let his appeal 90 And Jet them
brand his insoleut staggering, his impudcnt dOlltcI
inc and ni Dettv outirhucS with the tnany which II
descrvc- and drive retirement this representative
OF ali that If corrupt In political System ChIiA
NetcQrk, n. j., May II, 1881.
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III. l ia ll5 -o-. - .-. 80. .'u. go. . - 2Go.
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Cause ~. ~ III -. ";oi 49, 500 4,oc az.
strrIoa corii-G.strAL Ii.N ADJOURNED unti! tho ar,
-rs.lL It:G rnray J. Court .og,n.m 100. ~ c,Ice.
da ,aicd ~ u o. n-' nn - " "' %, nrt tie Wc.t
TRIAL 1LAn fAAi' !. "a and III Adjourned Tor tLe
Cosvos rlr., Gg>yru rrrv Adjourned uutn u.c nr.t
Monda, 90 Jan. 9" &C. i "-, " ,,ni' int d,. i-'H'
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1857 liz iI70 ~. i've, 1850 1917. ISIS 800. 5Oi.
rArl II Adjourned tor ne tenn. ..... ..
80 ~ ga I > Ia, 'ia' i5 oprn' a. II a n
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ROOM %aH ~ I I'll; III" s s%4 s@' s g eco s7 s H.
css c.7o, cs CSG7 oiC3. csc. cSS'. o42. Gas al
Pant III-de~pp J; Coart open: at 10 a N. He'd In
GiST ISL O $3.50 COOS, CJ25, i7s5 J7UJ, 657s c554
GsSEsAL sr.sIo's Pant I-smytn. R-T1e People ACT
Eugene D. cintinurJ false Irt-ncrs Janus Monroe
iooL,r,, David JOhn-oi resolving si"en gola. Io Camp
- ~ I n 5rr,iso,o Tho People AT william, VIII
iauso Terence Mcowcn William Augcnt, robhcrj iionIy
if ''m,' I, 5nI -I '",tr ,h-.
aic, i.orrt Anderson. n-niel kcnn'dy. MARY ukocac,
Larceny Martin Joyce. John LcAnor larceny irvn the per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
THE KENTUCKY OIKS.

Louisville. Ky, May l9.-Thc first race to-
day-fhc Kentucky Oaks, mile and hall for three
ycarsold ncs-Wns won by Lucy May, the fayoTtc, IN
2:iO. Belle 81 the Highlands came Boo second
The second racc-n d.eh OF % mile aud quarter ~
ding allowances Won hy thr hfurfc. Anna M
li-in with Bob johnson second Ilf.', 81 s..
TIE thu rtc.l dash OF o. it' Tor a.. Hcr-. wiHn'fH
during the fnrttiug rAri Il,d-Ha~ won ny Cur iiil
with IA second. TIM, LIE hutiti- paid :, -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
A FEW THOUGHTS FoR THE LEGISLATORS.


SIR: For nearly two months Mr.. Conkling
was preparing, by every means possible, for an attack
that would defeat Judge Rob, rtsons confirmation Now,
when the hour for the fight arrives. what does this
great statesman" this bod mau," this hard lit
ter" do Does no stand by lbs friends and fire tho
music like a mani No lie oaives them and sneaks OF
like coward as every bully docs when confronted by
pluck and determnaiion and senda his resignation TO
Governor Cornell and tells poor Patt that he must do
likewise and poor Harmony" docs as he is hidden, Of
course word about this two and salfcoiunh letter
accompanying his resignation. II Is simply piccn Of
brazen. faced inpudcnce that no except Roscoe
Conkng would write 10 tho Governor Of his State
1t is a direct bidnohin "e to the Legislature OF the
state 10 ren=tae a political buily and political non
entity 10 positions they have Both disgraced aud for
feite lie seCks" vndicauOn at the hands of the
Legislature Allow me 10 suggest 10 the gentlemen at
ALBANY that before they into the " ytndcating busi-
meas they ask themselves the qucsOn After we have
yindca,d Conkiing who r. vndicate 80" An other
pertinent qneston they might ask tEcnselVes Is What
are viudcating Cnnhling aganstP C. L. PALMER
Port Henri. ". l., May Is, 1851.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
UNEXPLAINED DISAPPEARANCE.

Boston, May 19.-Fears have been enter
tanned among the friends Of Mr. John Barron assst
ANT editor OF The Worth American iere'o in conseq
Of his absence for several weeks from boston, that
mishap has befaen him. Those intimate with him
however that there good ar
rrehenon No notice has been given 10 the proper
th0rities Of his prOoug cd absence. Affairs personal
himself caused Mr. Barron to 3hSeut himself fIom hs
residence In this city his friends assert, aud OF his well
fafe they seem perfectly assured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20
POSTAL CARD PROTESTS.

TO The Edttor OF the ITt6une
SIR: Let each Republican immediately take
the action called y events of the hour and send
to his Senator or Assculynan. both, message pro
testing against the reelection of either R"scoe Conkn
or Thomas G. Patt TO tho United States Senate. postal
card Will furnish ample room write IT, aud tho time
consumed will be minute. Lot them Then be
sent by the thousands and tens Of thousands anh We
may bc assured our rcpTesentatN Will give due heed 10
the little risslyCs. ". '"
Brooklyn, n. T., May 10. 1881.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-20

SAN FEiNcsco, May l9-1hcrc is no news
oftnc steamer state California Tao Eut'h steamer
Bnrnard Castle. which left here xix days for Mana
ino has not arrived There. and somr tear that hc two
,cs-rl- nave come iLu collision Insurance ON Tie
carrn col tr state OF California Wa- IN rnr Instance
refused TODAY at 20 per cent The steamer ind about
fty.l,c cabin passengers aud sixty IA the rtocrIge.
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PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL COUNCIL.

. DANvILLE, Va, May 19.-The Council of
the Protestant Episcopal Church IN Virginia to-day con-
sidered certain proposed amendmonts to the canons
This afternoon an address delivered by the Rev Dr.
Randolph II. McKm. rector OF the Church OF the Holy
Trinity in Fifth-ave, New York, the subject Of tenn
perance reform The Council ihdOrsed the speakers
plan which Is the that agreed upon In New
York IN March. Two cOlOred clergyInen present
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MRa. MARY JANE LEE.

MANCHESTER, n. H., May 1s.-Mrs Mary
Tame Lee the eldest sister of the late Zseharah Chandler
and last surviving member Of his family In New HAmp
shire. died Tuesday at the residence OF tho Rev. T.
Kellogg of this city, In the eghteth year Of her age
The Hon. Eugene Hale, Mrs Hale (Mrs Lees niecel and
the widow Of the Late Senator Chandler present at