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pslled to jump from the upper windows. One
man had his legs broken, aud it is rumored
that two lives were lost.
United state senase,

WASHINGTON, March 10th.-Ths Alcoho
and Liquor Commission bill was passed by 8.
against IA
Morgan, from the Committee on Foreign
Relations, reported concurrent resolution
requesting the President to bring the atten.
tion of the Government Of Nicaragua to the
necessity of arranging by convention for the
fiscal settlement of all unadjusted claims ex-
isting between the Government of the United
States and the Government of Nicaragua, and
the claims of citizens of the United States
against the Government of Nicaragua. The
resolution was adopted after an explanation
by Morgan that she amount of the claims in
favor of citizens of the United States ranged
from S3 600 600 to $4,000, 900, and that the
resolution did not cover the counter claims of
| Nicaragua.
House Of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, March 10Th. - Thompson
presented a minority report from the Coui-
mittee on Elections on the case of II. D.
Ball, declaring him entitled to q seat as =
Delegate from Alaska. Ordered printed.
The Speaker laid before the House four
memorials from citizens Of Utah--one from
10, ,966 young ladies, one from l3, 035 young
men, one from Is, 900 women, and one from
II. 378 men, for suspension of further action
on all bills relating to Utah, and for the ap-
| pointment of Commission of honorable and
unprejudiced men and women, to inquire into
and determine upon the state of affairs in
that Territory.
Hiscock, Chairman of the Committee on
| Appropriations, reported joint resolution
making an appropriation Of SO 600, to be
Immediately available, to enable the Light
| house Board to meet extraordinary expenses
consequent on the food in the Mississippi
| river.
At the night session seyenty.seven pension
! bills were passed. and the House adjourned
until Monday.
| Attacking the Dead President.
| WASHINGTON, March 10sh.-The Post pub
| fishes this morning communication bitterly
attacking and denounciug the late President
| Garfield. Tae Pot editorally says the COM
municstion was written by a prominent Re-
| publican and delegate to the Chicago Con-
| vention. The communication denounces
Garfield as treacherous, hypocritical and
political efhcs-s seeker. The Post announces
that it has the name of the author. and will
give it to the friends of the late President if
| they desire it.
The Star Rontc Cascs-Bail Furnished.
WASHINGTON, March 10th.-Cabell and
Miner this morning gave bail in s., 600 each
| in the star route cases. Colonel Ingersoll
came into Court with his client, ex-senator
| S. w. Dorsey, and Bliss. counsel for the
GoverEment. asked that bail for the appear
ance of s. w. Dorsey and John w. Dorsey
be fixed at $40, 900 each. In the case of Rier.
dell the Government would ask S5. 600 surety.
| Ex-senator Dorsey then offered j. w. Hum
| phrey as his bondsmaD, and he was accepted.
| On the name of John W. Dorsey being called,
| Colonel Iugersoll told the Court that Dorsey
was on his way here from New Meyico to
furnish bail. The Court granted delay in the
! case. Rierdell then fled bond of So 900.
| Ex-Assistant Postmaster-General Thomas j.
Brady offered N. w. Fitzgerald as his surety,
ard Fitzgerald justified in the sum of S20, coo
as bondsman fer the appearance of Brady.
The Guiteau Case.
| CHICAGO, March 10th.-Mr. Scoville ar.
rived yesterday evening. He says as soon as
the bill of exceptions in the Guiteau case is
ready he will retire from the defense. There
will. he says, be no difficulty in getting emf
! nant counsel, but he does not know that
General Butler will manage the case. He
has not been spoken to vet. There are. he
thinks, abundant grounds for a new trial.
Guiteau has not broke down in the least, but
is more unreasonable than ever.
Serious Illness OF superintendent TOwne.
INDrANAPoLIs, March 10th.-A. N. Towne
arrived last evening in private car. He
was quite i'll all day and switched off
for one train at Columbus o. He soon
became much worse, and the best medical
aid was summoned. He suffered from con-
gestion of the bowels, and his condition is re-
garded as quite critical. He is accompanied
only by his private secretary, who notified
his family in San Francisco.
The Imp isOned Deputy Marshal.
CHICAGO, March 10th.-Specials say that
nothing has been heard from Deputy Marshal
Healy, prisoner among the half-breeds at
| MIL fha md fria
anxious for his safety. He got word of his
condition by smuggling a dispatch through
the half breeds, with the aid of an old friend
who was in company with them. He is a
man not likely to call for help if he had any
chance to help himself.
Narrow Escape of Train FILLED will,
Passengers.
DENVER (Col.), March 10th-The T,ibune'S
Leadville special says: A Denver and Rio
Grande engine became uncomfortable to-day
and ran down the heavy grade between Malta
and Leadville at about fifty miles an hour.
It jumped the track about fifty feet from a
train full Of passenger aud was smashed to
pieces. No one was hurt, the engineer and
fireman having escaped by jumping.
Nine Business Houses Buraed.
DECATUR (Tex.) March 1Oth.-Nine busi-
ness houses the east side of the public
square were burned to-day. The loss is re-
ported at $3.50, 1000, but this is probably u mis-.
take. The insurance is light.
/, An Independent Line to the Pacific.
Boston, March 10th.-The Post says :
After two days negotiation. the 'AtchisoD,
Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company has
purchased the Sonora Railroad, and secured
an independent line to the Pacific.
A weeks Failures.
| New York. March 10th.-R. G. Dun &
Co.'s Mercantile Agency reports the failures
for the past seven days at 143, against 12S
last week. The Eastern States had 20 West
ern Al, Middle 81, Southern A, Pacific 10,
and New York City z.
Steamboat Disaster.
CINCIENArI, March 10th.-A Times Star
special reports that the steamer Sidney burst
her steampipe this morning below Ravens
wood. Two persons were killed and fifteen
wounded, Names not given.
A S50,oee Fire.
CANTON ID. IT,, March 10Sh.-Union block
was nearly destroyed by fire to-day. loss.
$50, COO; partly insured, but the amount is
unknown. Several firms are involved.
Five Men Drowned.
Boston, March 10th.-A dredging machine
in tow of steam.tug sank off Rice Point last
night. Five men were drowned.
The Bell Murder.
SALEM (Mass.l, March 10sh.--A man
named Edwards has been arrested here as the
murderer of Mrs. Bell in Boston.
Net in Imminent Danger.
PHILADELPHIA, March 10th.-Physicians
say Senator Hill is not in imminent danger
| A Long Ride.
ST. LOUIS, March 10th.-Miss Louise Ar
maindo, champion lady bicycle rider, started
on ride to- day to make 600 miles in ak con-
secuive days.
Congressman Seriously HI.
WAsHINaroN, March 10th.-The condition
of Congressman Allen is more critical.
Kelly and Tammany DenouRced.
NEW YORK, March 10th.-The General
Democratic County Committee have de-
nounced Kelly and Tarmany for their alli
ance with the Republicans in the Legislature.
A Dead PusiIist.
| NEW York, March 10th.-John J. Dwyer,