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New EugIAnd EzeursIoul.la In sAll LAX q

SALT LAKE, April SO,-The New Eng
land exCursionists to the Pacific arrived in
this city last evening, the wife Of Dr., Out.
ting, Curator Of Lowell Institute, having
died on the cars just as ths train passed
the Thousand,niIe Tree. She tnok a hard
cold en- route, which resulted fatally In
spite Of the bess care and medical atten.
tion. The weather 10 delightful, the sea.
son very early, the trees almost In full
leat, ,the smaller fruit trees having passed
out OF blossom. The good people OF the
excursion have apparently enjoyed riding
around town to day very greatly. They
stay here over sunday (to'morrow), ana
then 20 on west,
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There is report That The Republican
Senators are tired Of Gofham, and bis
election as secfetaty Of the Senate has
become impossible, because at least doS.
en- OF fifteen Republicans. have decided 10
vote against him In any Case. The aGtenI
lehlion ol.Mr. Gotham was called 10 this
report to-day. He stated that there was
no truth In Il, and that every Republican
Senator was true 10 him In the present
contest. Ills known, however, that Ptesi.
dent Garfield is not encouraging Gotham's
candidacy, being disguated with The course
Of the National Republican, ot which Cor.
ham IA editor.
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Attempt 10 Improve ihe siorHIs aud In.
- tAIIIEenas 0f the Troops.

Attempt 10 Improve the HorRis aud In.
- ~ t6IIIE6nSs af the Troops.
WASHINGTON, April 3O.-Within a few
years stsady and strong movement has
been nadsby army officers interested iti
the welfare Of the enlisted men, to raise
the tone Of the rank shd ale by moral
forces. The results Of these philanthropic
lsbots have been gratifying aud encour'
aging. Prominent among the new agen.
Ciss are the post schools and reading
rooms, the establishment Of which statis'
tics SHOW 10 have improved the sobrlety
and morality Of the gAtfisons. Secretary
Lincoln is q Gsalous friend Of these lea
lutes Of garrison life. The. latest step In
This direction has been the determination
by the department TO furnish the posts
With q liberal supply oi lamps and oil, 30
that the vsCAnt hOnrs oi evening may be
improved. A special appropriation iof
lhIs purpose was secured lAst winter, and
The QdattsfmSstsf's Department 10 now
engaged ID preparing tho neCessafy sup
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ATcHlsoN, Ks, April SO-Ehe Missouri
at this point is now 2Si feet tblve low
water register, aud Is still rising, In many
Of the streets In the east part OF the town
the water Is from three to sever feet deep.
The destruction Of property has Slready
been very great, Oae farm yesterday lost
81, 900 worth OF live stock and 1900 bush.
els Of wheat. Goodell's elevator, con.
tanning so 900 bushels OF wheat, is hourly
expected to fall, the foundation having
been badly undermined,
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GALVESTON, May ia Ne@ Hracketts
special says; The east aud West bound
stages we're robbed last night near sabinal
by the notorious Tail and Short man. The
mail sacks were ripped and the registered
packages extracted. The stage from the
east was held eight hours, until the arrival
Of that from The west. Major T. I.
Tell, the only passenger, lost So 81 800 ID
checks he successfully concealed.
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CHICAGO, April S0-John Becker, Of
whom his family have for years lived in
constant dread, made brutal attempt yes
terday to murder his son. He found the
young man resting for few minutes on q
lounge, and dealt him q fearful blow on
the head with an axe, but the aim was not
true, and blow glanced. The old man
then went out and opened an artery 10 hia
arm with q nall and tried 10 bleed himself
to death. He failed, and. .yas arrested,
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LOsF PIsHERMEN.
Sad Fears COnarmsd -The Boat and One
OGIha Party Found.

Of the Party Found.
MOUNT CLENRSs, MICH, April SO.-Ths
tug Perkins has returned, bringing the
missing pleasure boat and the body Of
Morsy Axtell, one Of the party whose
probable loss. has been announced. The
body was found in the boat in q sitting
posture, hall reclining on the gunwals,
Fishing tackle and 0 pipe were found IN
the boat, and every indication points to
the fact that the craft had not capsized.
0ne Of 'Axtells feet wJs securely fastened
under the seat, and was with difficulty 10.
moved. These facts go TO chow that he
perished from exposure and priyation, lit.
orally dying q horrible death BY inches.
I he boat and body were found of Crosse
Points, about one and q half miles from
the shore, The last possible hope for the
safety Of any oil the party has now been
extinguished.
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CoSnASrtNoPLE, April 30.--Ths judicial
inquiry into the death Of the Sultan Abdul
AEIz, continues, The disclosures made
show that plot was contemplated for the
assassination Of oil the Imperial Princes
and the proclamation Of 0 new Caliph.
ALGIERs, April 30. "A messenger from
Ttatetl, Chief Of the ranufego of.Hoggar,
has been arrested witt letter from ita.
rem to the Sultan q Turkey, announcing
the massacre oil Colonel Flattef'B expedi.
tion, and askibg the Sultan iot a reward,
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MILFORD, Pa, April SQ.-A heavy rain
storm yesterday checked the forest Arss In
Pike county, and In many places exlin.
guishsd the illmes. The Brink Pond"
tract, a resort Of hunters and fishermen,
was fred, for mischief, by a little b ", and
several thousand acres are supposed TO
have been burned over. The wires Of the
American Union Telegraph Company to
Chicago run through the country now on
Gre, and are believed to be In dagger,
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MOrex AIIIH.d 10 90 IIl. Rnx.

NEw YoRK, April SO.-Atth request ol
District Attorney Rollins, SGm'l S. Morey
has been discharged from the House Of
Detention, where he has beon confined
several months as witness In the Morey
letter inquiry. II was due to Morey' g
Testimony that O. Brien, the detective, was
convicted Of perjury and sent 10 prison for
eight years. Motey was the man who pro.
fsssed to be nephew, oil the ptoiessed
recipient Of the forged letter, thus estab.
fishing the Identity Of the latter person,
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Female RsIi IossCra. ,

RICHaoSp, ISn., April sO.-TwO base
ball clubs have been organized by the
girls at Eastman College. Now look out
for "daisy cutterS," "sky sCrapors," Vout
on fly" and an occasional run away
from home." It's lightning on the limb
to see girl pitcher. They are all good
"battep," and heavy oD bsttercakeH and
maple syrup. The "CAtChef" will use her
apron to save her hands. Clubs will
probably be organizsd In various parts OF
the State to play "malchedV games.
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A Maniac cu,. mn WIGS 1hIon,,

GALVESTON. Tex, April ao.-rhe MeEs'
Weimar special Of this morning says;
Eight miles south Of here, Sam Brown,
while laboring under temporary Sberra.
tlon oi mind, cut his wife's throat and
then bis own with razor. She had rec.
ognized his condition and aed across tue
fields. but was overtaken. A littlu nine.
year.old daughter. who attempted 10 take
the ralor, was badly cut,
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NEw YoRK, April sO-Atraugsmsnts
are being made Tor the conveyance Of q
large portion oI the travel between Eng
land and Australia by the American route,
passinR either overihe Central or Southern
Pacific from San FrancisCO. Those who
have tried Il tare recommending II as every
way preferable 10 tho SueE and Cape Jour-
neyB,
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.
CHINESE IN CALIFORNIA.
aepubIieaps OF That state Ask the Cor
nrfnatIOn or the Pending Treaty.

nrmatIOn OF the Pending treaty.
SAN Francisco, May 1.-The following
dispatch was sent to Senator Miller last
evening. DE-. Co.,. ....,g.,
SAN FRANRlsco, April 80.
~ Gen. j. +. Muller, U. s.. Senator RdhinS.
lon! .
Our community Is largely agiLAted ovet
the confirmation Of the Chinese treaty.
The Republican League and State Central
Committee have been convened, and have
considered the matter and deem Il Of the
greatest Importance that you should spAte
no effort 10 secure its passage. Your
position, as all understand II, 10 warmly
and unanimously sustained by the citizens
Of oil classes. A Republican meeting 10
called at the Opera House for Tuesday
evening 10 give fofolble expression 10 this
opinion, Of which you will be duly id.
vised. n
F. +, Law, Rep. State League,
". ". MoRRow, Rep. State Zen. Com.
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sr PErE@auna, April sO,-Fresh Nihil.
Let shsstS have been issued In this city,
and thets /, considerable anxiety conss.
luent upon the reluctance Of The Gear TO
Initiate new policy.
0RAcow, April 30.-1t iS announced that
BelVide!e Castle, at Warsaw, is being pre-
pafed br the Car, who will make q
stay there.
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Demands OF Increased wages at Pl.ts.
buFgh. .tI ..f+

PirrsBuRen, April SO.-Journeytnen
cabinet.mskerS have appointed COMMIT.
lee to call on tho RroprletorO OF the iaOto-
rles and demand an advance Of fifteen per
cent on the present wages, to take effect
from Monday next Journeymen brick
layers Of Allegheny and Pitubdrg have
been notified by the bosses oi q concession
to the demand for increased wages made
some time since.
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THE TROUBLES ~ lUAIs.
A Theological schyS DseIaFes war o.
the UEbeIIsVeFs.

AHu NhpelteVeF1s
PARls, May 1.-The report from Tunia
that the principal Arab theological lusti.
tate had resolved to urflrl the standa d
Of the Prophet and proclaim holy war
against the iuidels is confirmed, the Bey's
police having discovered indications OF
the plot and made several arrests. Dom.
iCiAliary visits resulted in large quantity
OF bullets and powder being discovered.
The troops which landed at B zerta will
operate in conjunction with General
LogerOt, thus completely surrounding the
Hroumier country, Ali Bey, the Tunlsian
has removed the TunisiAn
camp south Of BsjA. The French have
the KrOumisrs' hill camp. The
Rronmiers are now practically sur
rounded.
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Los ASantEs, April SO.-ln The trial Of
Miss LaslaniG Abatta, for killing +. ?. Fos'
Ter, son ot Don Juan Foster, whom She
claimed seduOed her under ptomise oil
marriage, and subsequently abandoned
her, the Jury this evening returned yer.
dict Of aCqnittal. Miss Abatta left the
Court room amid the cheers OF tue crowd,
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n,ovaed from ! slSLinT llehooner.

wAsHtsoroS, Aptil The siSnalcotps
stationed at Point Judith, r. l., reports
that the schooner Palladium, Capt. Fred
W. Chase, from New York, with a cargo
Of scrap Iron TO Providence, sunk one mile
south West Of the station about nine o'clock
laet night, The sea was light and the
wind fresh from the northwest. The Gap.
lAih'a son, Fred ". Chase, and mate. 8.
Walker, we're lost The Captain saved
himself by catching In the rigging. The
vessel lies about a milo OF shore 10 three
lalhoms Of water, In the passage Of vesseli
psaAinR through the Sound. The cargo
gAs ih0pted, and the vessel partially,
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sHRRvEpoRr, La, May 1.-The trial oil
Captain s. NJ. BonaS, who killed NJ. HouUh
Dickson, a bfothetin law, iOt ssducing his
daughter, fesulted In A verdict Of man.
slaughter and theireCommendation Of the
least punishment under the Law. II IA
supposed that the Governor will be peti.
toned Immediately 10 pardon Bonas,
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Eminent Physicians

are prescribing that tried aud true remedy,
KIdney:wort, for the wdtst ca'es Of bilious.
ness and constipation, as we'll a. for kidRey
complaints There IA scatcelv A pptspr, IN ba
found that will not he greatly benefited bV 4
thorough cOurse Of Kidney Wort every sn,inS,
II you feel out ri sorts and don't know Wby,
ttya package Of Kidney.wnrt and yon Will
tetl lits a new creature. Iniidn1polis SenIinlL.
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NEw YoRx, April 80 Nearly COO cabin
passengers sail for Europe to-day. The
ruah for Europe has now assumed large
proportions, and nearly all berths on out.
goiRg steamships for weeks to cone have
been taken. Among the pas, engsrs sail.
ing to day Is W. II Vanderbilt.
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CHATTANOOGA, TENN, April SO.-Thomus
and Coles Fearn, twelve and nine years OF
age, sons OF Robert Fearn, living near
oottonvllle. Marshall county, Ala, were
drowned at the mouth Of the creek empty.
ing into the Tennessee river. They were
10 boat watching steamer, when one fell
into the water and the other jumping In
TO save him, both drowned.
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MEat Hii.uiNiA r0RN
visited BY a DtsiIHSiIVe Fife-Rtsuii Of
aDeEeeilVe EIue.

ooRSwALtts, WA, April SO.-NskS
has juet reached here by train Of a de.
atrucllye Gre occurring al Cairo, W. Va,
several miles west Of here, about three
o'clock this Afternoon, completely destroy
ing eight or nine houses, including sigler
1 Gilbeips sLore and dwellings, entaillng
q serious loss, which has not yet been dc.
Hnitely asceftSined. At this hour II ls not
known whether there was any insurance
on ahy Of The houees, The cause Of the
Gre was detective aue In sleRlet's dwell
log. .,.-,,..
A PRSNsYLyAStA rows vISlrED-FArAL Et'
..... TEcrs.
PorsviLLS, Pa, May l,-Fivs frame
houses we're burned at 81. Clair. Mrs.
pOughotty, an old lady, died Of flight
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CHATTANOOGA. April 80. - Two men,
both white, one named O'Bdsn, were
killed at oakdale iron furnace by poison.
GUS gases while working amongst the gas
nues OF the furnace. They were in the
hdes cleaning them when, by some mis-.
chance, the hues became charged with gas.
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ME1tco, April SO.-Tbe reception to
Giant by the American Minister was at.
tended BY the Cabinet, Supreme Court,
Congress, Diplomatic Corps and an i'm.
msnse .thfong. There ives great cordial.
ltY,
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A Crowd OF Men who Are Aching for "a
ChHuEe." and By ali Means Ought 10
Have II,
BosroN, May 1.-The twelfth annual
con nyentlon OF the American Labor Reform
League, opened Ia Science Hall. A
series OF resolutions were presented on.
tagonlshc 10 the different systems Of
Government In Europe and America; set.
ting forth the injustice oiland, currency
and trade monopolles; OF working people
being brought into tribute ot paying vassal-
age iustiiylng the assassination Of Alexan:
der Second; asserting the bslligerent right
OF labor In Reltdefense against capital, by
WHICH The CaTse ofsuph oppressed million
may hethe cause oihuman nature uphold.
ingpeaCsiul social methods 90 the resist.
enCe developed in BoyCotting tactics, land
leagues, trade Unions and mutual
banks; denounoibgt tpArnell 40 eonSpirlng
with Gladstone 10 SaoriAcelabof to capital
In Ireland, asserting the tendencies toward
the equality 0t, the sexes shall herald the
rise Of civil power whereby woman
shall be free from mans arbitrary
control over her person and prpnerty,
she setting her nAtpfAl part Ia public a.
we'll aS private 'afIAfrs thatthe censotship
oil the press exercised over her by Com.
Stofk 4 Co. shows CoyAsdlce sud limbo
cllity II The Statesmen ;.that q government
always falls where the rights aud destiniss
of the useful many are subjected to the
Stealthy ambition Of the privileged few.
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DECoRATloE nAY,
Handsome way IN wbIsh new York
troops Will observe H.

TFUUDH VIII UUHBFVB II
NEw YoRE, May Lat the meeting Of
George Washington Post g, A. h. A
proposition to 20 to Mount Vernon on
Decoration Day and place flowets on the
tomb Ot'tbo "Fathet Of his county" met
with much iAvnt. Several members ol
other 9. A. r. Posts, The Seventh and
other National Guard regiments have
asked 70 be allowed 10 accompany The
Eest. President Garfield win Be asked ID
deliver the otallon and members oi The
Clbinet and prominent Army aud Navy
plHceEs at WAshington will be present.
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LoSpoS, April SO.-A telegram from
Galway says! A bAiliH named King was
seized last night by 0 gang Of disguised
men and roasted ovet A FIRE until he swote
he would resign his office. Kings Oondi.
LiOn is believed 10 be hopeless,
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-, p,E.lprsr KErsER, Of the BRl'i'
N'l ohio railroad, will be here to- q
a''. ',,. qrn morning, and will meet the Rail-
a'I'o. 1",,, r;,tes Of Council and the Mayor
nv ''s s,,i,s Of the Company at o o'clock
w.. ,,d 10 EIsmpdsld matters
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MiLwAUKEE, April SO.-The 81. Paul
Railroad Company have perfected arrange.
.mehts t,r erecting two hundred Wes n
electric lights, to be used In their freight
yaFda.
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The government Is wrestling with the
question Of its tight 10 inspect exports.
It has been unsettled since the Foundation
Of the government. II is 10 be settled
here, al once and for oil. Inasmuch as we
impose duties on imports they are inspect
ed since we do not impose duties on ex-
ports they are not The Treasury Depart
menl, however, publishes from time 70
time statistics ot out exports A well a ol
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NKw YoRk, April Fourteen hun.
dred immigrants landed at Castle Garden
In the past tWsnty.i1nr hours. One case
Of smallpox amnHR them.
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BALTIMORE, May i.-MaLLhew Ciotlihed,
oi Chicago, has Instituted suit TO enioin a
number Of brewers oi lager beer from using
certain patents,
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ST. JosEPu, Mo-, April SO.-The Mis-.
souri, is now slowly falling, though bottom
lands are still badly inundated Five men
drowned yesterday while llatboating stock
TO high ground.
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Nav YoRK, May 1.-The National Con.
ventioh Of Free Thinkers will be held In
Hornellsville on The 24'h Of August.
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BUFFALO, N Y, May 1.-The tug, Annie
P. Dot arrived from Etis to-day, being
the frat lake arrival this season.
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BOsroS, May Lit is authotativsly
stated that Abbot, sentenced to be hanged
executed.
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imports, The former, like census stAtist'
les, are compiled on declaration, A party
supposed u know says that certain boxes
and bales contain certain goods, and thsy
are set down In the export statistics. Sta
tistics oil imports, are, ot course, accurAte,
because they are derived from facts OBJ
tanned by actual inspection. The attempt
10 stTaighten out this perplexing question
grows out OF the'tTade In oleomRrgarine
and buttsrine, Hadnot this trade sprung
up Il might hRYs gone undecided tndea'
nitely.
OF course, much Of the bogus butter ex'
ported Is said to be the genuine article,
and Is set down % such in the statistics
Of exports. But thatit Ia not what II put
ports 70 be Is suspecleds The suspicion
cannot be tested, however, because ex'
ports cannot bs inspected. Law officers
OF the Treasury are trying to ascertain
whether there exists In the Government
any inherent or vested right to inspect ex'
ports. Should they decide as they are
urged to do, that 1t does possess the
power Of inspection, we shall know by ao'
tuAl inspection how much oleomAEgarine
and butterine 10 exported.
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cRuIsR cF THE coRwIE,

Captain Hooper who will command the
revenue cutter Corwin during the Arctic
cruise, Is clothed with full power by Sec.
retary Window TO enforce the revenue
laws, and directed to seizs all vessels and
arrest all persona detected violating the
law. The Captain 10 also directed to seize
ire arms, ammunition and distilled spirits
attempted 10 be introduced Into the coun'
try without proper permit Captain
Hooper will make dillgent inquiry tOT
missing Whalers and the Jeannette,
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rREAsuRY MArrERs.

The following circular was issued by the
Treasury Department to day:
"Notice 10 hereby given that on and al.
ter Wednesday, May 4, 1881, the 5 per cent
funded loan bonds Of 1881 included In the
1Olst call will be paid at the Treasury Of
the United States, City oi Washington,
With interest from May to May 81, the
date Of maturity Of the call. The inter.
est due May /, 1881, on such registered
bonds embraced In the l0lst call Rs have
not been redeemed;Yill be paid as usual
by checks drawn to the order Of payee."
Up to this evening there had been
received OF the 8 per cent bonds for q con.
tinuance S47,lo3 $50, of which $S $50
have been received today Papers repre-.
sentiDgs large portion Of bonds held to
secure circulation aud deposits have also
been received and properly referred, but
Tor want oi time the bonds have not been
passed through for continuance.
Notification has also been received from
q large number OF holders oil skies ot their
intention TO have their bonds continued,
and asking for the necessary blanks. No
doubt is entertained by the hecretary that
all the bonds will be presented In due time
for continuance. -
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Chs GsteIIigFrtfer

Zo,, .s aud n rOur'sen'h Street
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STAB RevTE lSyEsrlaA4Ioss

There will, In all probability, 10 new
important developments IN the Star Route
investigation next week. Only the main
facts In relation to the alleged frauds have
bosu publiahed. Details Of the different
cases are now being worked up. The De.
partment is rapidly acquiring Information
90 10 the relations Of individuals 10 the
operations Of the Second Assistant Post.
aaster.G Generals office, the manner In
which increases Of psy Eerp obtein.
ed, how information regarding The
condition Of routes, filling ser.
vice, &c., was secured By the
finS. Subordinate emptbyeg ID the office
ahow disposition 70 reveal sll iniofna:
ton In thelT possession, and mnUh that
they affirm ID CorFoborated by record evl.
dence In the Department. Ex-senator
1o,ua7 e in the city. When. asked to.
night II be intended to make any state.
m6nt 10 reply 70 tho aCepaatlopl WHICH
have been made against him respecting
bis relations with the ring, he said 'No,
sir not for The present, Of least. may
make q statement, but when / do, II will
be accompanied BY corroberAtiVe state.
ment from the Postmaster. q enetAl, and
will have some effect.