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PITTSBURGH.
Laborer KiIIed-That Wounded COnsta.
bIe-The Strike.


Special Dtsputch TO The Re0tster.
PirrsBuRGH, April 'l3.-This morning
about o. clock, Frank Glcase, laborcr
employed by Patterson & Kuhn, was run
over and killed by q train on the, Pennsyl-
vania road, near Brint?n.. = He had only
gone to work Yesterday.
Constable Kearns, who was shot by the
female tetmagant, Mrs. Hoyt. Tuesday,
while endeavoring to serve ejeotment pa
pers on her is dangerously i'll from the
effects OF his wound, but tits hoped that he
will pull through 80 . " s'.,rf.
There. are no new Developments in the
attitude of the striking miners, nor is there
likely TO lie until after the Columbus meet
ing BRIAN.
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RANe BAll.
More RatiOnL

ST. LoUIs, April 13.-The steamer City OF
Cairo, of the Anchor Line, which left for
Vicksburg, this afternoon, took down 40
OCO Government rations for the food suf-
ferers in the State of Mississippi, and the
steamer City of Helena. which leaves to-
morrow. will take down the same amount,
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mentioned as possible successor OF the
late Judge Patton, is in the city.
William L. Bridges, ofWest Virginia,
ex-superintendent of the West Virgins
penitentiary accidentally walked overheard
at the foot of Calvert street, Baltimore,
about 8:45 O'Clock last night BE was res
cued BY some citizens nsand taken TO the Mid
die police station, where he was cared for
during the night.
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The Clergy for the People.

LONDON, April 1S.-The Catholic clergy
of the diocese of Cashel and Emily have
passed resolutions pledging themselves to
exert all their influence to prevent out
RACES, demanding cessation OF coercion
and eviction of tenants for arrears of rent,
and also pledging themselves to cooperate
with the peoples representatives with the
object OF securing an amendment to the
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Tne Ch,caro and Nor,hwe,tern.

CHICAGO, April l3.-President Keep de-
MED to Tribune reporter, that the Chicago
and Northwestern intends to build an ex-
tension to the Denver, but says the inten-
ton is to push the system in the Northwest
and will even neglect the Black Hills ter
ritOrY for the present
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LABOR TROUBLES.
Coal Miners Demanding an AdvaI


PITTrBURGH, April l3-The miners of
coal in the Clearfeld region have issued a
circular to the operators demanding an ad-
vance in wages of Is cents per day .on and
after Saturday next Should the operators
refuse, between 1000 and 5000 men will go
out on strike, joining hands with their
fellows of the Cumberland Md region.
1t is stated that unless'the latter, who um-
Der 5000, resume work by Saturday, foreign
labor will be introduced, arrangements
having been made to build houses for the
newcomers. The Governor of the State
will be applied to for their protection.
The foreigners will be mostly Swedes.
The privilege extended by the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company to the Clearfeld
coal operators to subscribe for cars for use
in that region expired, Yesterday. Fifteen
hundred cars have been taken in all.
Situation Mt PittsburS.
PITTsBuRG, April 13.-Operators spoken
to to-day regarding the lock out agree that
the situation is virtually unchanged. The
men in the Keystone mines, and at Rob
bins and in two or three smaller pits are at
work to-day at 81 cents. The Keystone
mine is ten miles this side Of Steubenyille
For the first time since the recent troubles
President Jones was not found at his office.
He had gone out the road, and would not
return till evening. The Panhandle opera
tors spoken to to-day seemed to be of the
same opinion, that the strike was weaken
ing, and that the men would soon all be at
work.
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I,s.ne,rrom Lead. Paasanisx.

CHICAGO. April l3.-Frank r. Judd, aged
thirty-si1 years, son of n R Judd, er-
Minister 70 Russia, was declared insane to'
day, and sent to an asylum He was en-
gsged in lead mine in Colorado, and con.
tracted lead poisoning, causing paralysis OF
one side of the body and brain. His friends
hope to cure him
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Not q Kentuekian.

Fr. WAYNE, IND. April Esquire May
bury, negro. shot and killed q white
tramp named 0Meare. this afternoon. The
latter insisted that the negro should drink
from whisky bottle, and because he re-
f9SSd, aanal.l ted hin.
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R.s,is,r,ssina Ri,i Defeated.

RICHMOND. VA, April l5,-In the Senate
to-day, the Congressional reapportionment
bib, recently passed by the House Dele
gates, was defeated by vote OF 16 ayes 10
~ noes
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Personal.

SsscoSal DispGteh 20 Ehe RegSSser.
wAsHIssros. April ia. c. Snyder, oil
Greeabriec county. West Virginia, one OF
the brightest Of the young lawyers Of that
section, Sad Who has beea prominently
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AfroniabIe Boo,. pepo,i,or,

nj, h'NrroN, Mss, April IS'-The
b. ,.'hp,on Conference officially denv
H. A pgrt Ct a deficiency in the treasury Hf
p :. .Il't .II Book Depository, Of BostOp.
p &c treasury shows profits of $lO,,-
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small Fruit Prospects.

irsFNassvRv, VA, April l3.-ln some To-
gd,Jt.eS IN the state. peaches il is said are
n'a-'y NJ killed by frosts, while apples,
cherries and s,rawberrie, have been badly
injured Fairly vegetation suffered cuu-
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THE USUAL HOWL.
Damnr,e 40 SmaIIFruits.

BlroNsGrON, I'LL, April IS.-Dr. Herman
NarOeder. a recognized authority OF fruit,
siys he damage 20 fruit throughout Central
Limos is much greater than is generally
Srppp,a1
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WattersOn is wanted to address the
Tree Trade meeting to be held next
week IN New York city, the largest
manufacturing city in the Union. /
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sou,h Carolina Election Case.

CHARLESTON, s, c., April l3.-In the Rick
land county election case, to-day, witness
es for the defense denied, point blank, the
charges nIada by the .Governments wit,
nesses, and swore positively Kane, United
States Supervisor. had been allowed far
more privileges than he was endtled to
under the laws.
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SPORTING NOTES.
Louisiana Races

NEw ORLEANS. April 13.-ln the Withers
stakes, for two year olds, half mile, Ella
won, Exerter second, Eiennetta third.
Time. 53H.
Selling race, mile and an eighth, Mascot
won, Ada second, Eli third. Time, 2:OI =.
When the flag fell in this second race,
the drum did not tap, snd Mascot remain
ed at the post and the recall bell was not
sounded until the other horses had run
nearly mile.
Mile heats won by Ida Stanhope, in two
straight heats, Duke of Kent second in
each hest, Watchman, General Rowstt and
Texan distanced. Time-l;5lh, l:lk.
Base Ball.
PrrrSsURGH, April l3.-The game OF base
bail, to-day. resulted: Clevelands, IL;
AlleRhPnies T.
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naicerx Elected

CLEVELAND, April 13.-Tae directors OF
the Cleveland. Columbus, Cincinnati and
Indianapolis Railroad organized this after
noon. py re-electing last years officers.
General J. II. DeveresuX is president and
+ Il Thomas general manager
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Iron and Sfeel RniI.

.Tsn,N. I,.,,. Apri. 1.-THE official returns ~
T,,.,,rA D,',rA stated Consul ut Sheffield, of
s.,,. ~ ~, 70 Tue ni;ed States for Ihequarter
| :S"S NalCA 5lSt, shows an increase OF
81, me IMPROVEMENT i chieHv in
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A nem. .raste Politician Dead.

woRcEs1KR. Mass, April ls-Geo> w.
Gill, trea surer of the Democratic State Cen
tral Com mittee. died in his chair a his
otfice, this morning, sged 63.
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Mrs. SCOvile, the sister of Guiteau,
.Ae assassin, filed petition i'll the
COuuty Court in Chicago, Tuesday, for
the appointment of 4 conservator for
uy teau, claiming that he was insane,
snd incapable of taking care of his
property. Yesterday morning Judge
LoOmis decided against granting the
petition on the ground of a want of
jurisdiction.
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Local OptIon-

sst, o,7ib, CoNN., April Is. - Both
n '.l, Is OF the Legislature have passed a
b. THhg Tlg the traffic in intoxicating
a, e. Inc me PrrSeOt local option system
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Receipts are coming in from internal
revenue at the rate Of about half q mil
lion day, and from customs at the rate
Of sbout one EailliOn day. Rich
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WICHITA, Ksnsas. April b.-I>st nisAS
the Pumers and MsssAantS tssk ~ ..
tered from Tie re0 y ths DaqvA - Q
pane, .spd ths knob a ths. sasn Aooe ~
knocfed on, bat fCS sems rsasoa We gsng
III feon sdnVOs. vhers it keA kesn Diaoso
by President IsSa the nkht bsfseA 4
psiby Of three sts.agen resuspectsd
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BAIs. Nd. April D.-.Arthpr PsstoA .
Js<sro. ssed n yesterday killsd Hszy. fssS
rton, negrssa. bis. misaies~ knOektsG -
brains out vftS a aIs In tspsmset S60O.
vbithsr. ~ IL .poinS Of piad. - sa.-
pelled her. rstaYe ftem, the stesst vheeo =
met her, atef she bad been sResot vesG.
having dSDeR ted hin from cruelty.
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The village of Manning, in Carroll
county, Iowa, has had $4,000 conha-
graIiOn. Al
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Reports from the fruit regions Of We
Tern Nichigon and Southern Illinois re-
present the prospect for fine crops Of
fruits and berries aS very flattering. The
cold snap" Of the past day or two has
10, had any serious effect.
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Rseaaev ExNBo&S.

CuAHLIsros. 9. c., April t3.--Ths stsso-
er Planter. exploded her bSisr. this 49,
ing, just after leaving he dock. Jsss
Washington, q oolored Sck hand, w.
killed; l.. y. Bosang and ". ]. Ham. me-
and engineer, were seriossiy scsidsl,. -
seneers hark The vessel md nNo wers.
sughtly da,uaO1.
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The United States viii manufacture
more cotton goods this year than ever
before. ..
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Special dispatches from all over Della
ware and the Eas'n Sho' Of Maryland:
Favorable peach crop reports premature.
Two ugly days since then. We still
have hopes of a very short, old-iashion-
II regular $50 a basket crop.
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The donations for the befit of Sergeant
Nsson's family now foot up a total Of
-,NllD
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RaesK. VIZ. April ta-wiusAn Bset.
aged II. shot kimseH fstallJ, ysstsrdsS.
because. sitter layipg bssn ont late The Pre-
cedies nishA N fSe5ss vaksd him vish
ba,sh vonia N NE nl>niAG.
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The arrest of Dorsey has been ordered,
hut his resignation rs Secretary Of the
Republican National Committee has
,ot been requested by his associates.
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TIE NEWS.

Nul = single paperspublshed in New
1aanes. Here's an opening for some
body. 4& - - .-. . - -a. .,
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On the first of June the Cleveland
Rolling Mil Company expect to have
completed and ready for "blOwing i'm
tue largest iron furnace in the world,
Ihe capacity Of which will be two hum
dred tons per day. Immediately it is
Completed another furnace Of the same
proportion will be begun and work
upon il will be pushed forward as rapid
ly s. possible.
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We sre to be compensated for the
los of Oscar Wilde, when we lose him,
by the presence of Mrs. Langtry. After
the sunfoV8, the beautiful Jersey lily.
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Bw1el 60 Death.

BALTIMORE, April l3.-Miss Ctrds Romer,
daughter of wealthy parents, was burned
10 death to-day by her clothes catching fire
at an open CRATE: -
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Jr,yxisssSnux, isA. April 1T
peach c.oe asA IL saSll fruits vese -
iieved ts bs killed in Bsthlshsm tevnsn,A
Tuesdsy /pisAt This h 9 portion @ ne
county where ths his psssh orooass "
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1t is only in Democratic States that
any gerrymandering is done. In Ohio,
where the Republican majority proposes
% take nineteen of the twenty-one dis
tricts. it il a mere eccentricity of pa
lrinL a>m
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u..Naearp AsnAea 0aAVe.

m. B.. s.,ys MI. !. - g - a..
ss; ssSs. f.:::s ss: cS.ss:s -. = s.!.Iss ...s:.s
Cons and slf EkiA 1guPtoaA - ~
" cures Pile. u Y susss.ssss eG
cer(est sstisfpctaoa % ~.
fIs ss oaass Psts FshSesA ~
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Als,sY. ny, April 13.-ne nse csesa
re.olutioas. ~ ooerssted by tba HsaaA
asain passed The Aassnb'y; 9e ~ svs
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19
TRoTrINe ASSOCIATION.

Yesterday meeting of the directors o.
i the Tri City Troting Association was he'll
at the Office of Hayes & Cleveland in thi
city
The following persons were in attend
ance: President G. M. Dickson, Secretary
FL. G. Cleaveland, Treasurer Arthur Bur
| raj, Messrs. W. FL. Lundy, J. w. McCabe
r. Porter, A. W. Bruner, H. Schnitgel
and j. L. Wilson
An informal discussion took place as to
the propriety of making public the entries
to the different races After an inter
change of opinion, it was decided to post
pone such publication until next Monday,
the customary sixdays, to allow all entries
mailed on the 18th to reach the secretary.
A motion was made instrnctingthe secre
tary to secure the services of Miss Pinned,
the long distance equestrienne,@ who will
give an exhibition every AFTERNOON of the
meeting "a g.
The secretary sent q dispatch making an
offer for her appearance at the meeting,
but up to late hour yesterday her reply
had not been received, ~
The meeting then adjourned until next
Monday, when the entries win be given to
the public, and all the arrangements Gem
pleted for the meeting which viii be held
next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Last night dispatch was. received from
B. F. Pinneo, Greeley, Colorado, announc-
ing the fact that his daughter would ac-
cept the offer made by the Trotting Asso-
citation, Of this city, and would be on hand
next Sunday. The horses will also be
shipped at once.
This viii prove one of the most interest
ing features of the coming meeting, ms Miss
Piuneo is an equestrienne who has q fine
reputation. skEa
She viii probably ride ten mile race
every afternoon of the meeting against
time Her fastest record for that distance
has been 81 minutes. It viii be her en-
deavor to improve on that record during
her exhibition in this city next week. rs
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19
LOCOMOTIVE LOCALS.

The annual meeting of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers win be held al
Harper's Theatre next. Wednesday. The
Committee of Arrangements include T. e.
Evans. Jas. Carl, w. c. Logan, G. III.
Davis and Jas. Ewing.
Invitations are now out for the public
meeting t., be held on Wednesday evening,
when addresses by prominent members and
other interesting proceedings will occur.
The Locomotive Brotherhood of Fire
men have commenced the publication OF
their ranks. In April thirty-six were
placed on the black list for non pa yInent OF
dues, three for drunkenness, and one for
dealing in liquors. There are now 106
lodges in the country, and che organiza-
ton is doing much to better the condition
Of this large and hard working class of
men.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19

The necessity for concerted work on AM
enterprise of public nature, and the ap
parent defective methods now in vogue il
this city have conspired to make the earl,
formation of Citizens Association o.
League probable fact.
1t is argued by those in favor of such {
move, that with an organization, any pub
lie measure could be discussed and the
plan of action decided upon, while now,
everything must be done by few indiyid-
uals who take it upon themselves to visit
the citizens generally, and then are net re-
warded for their efforts
In the absence of Board, of Trade
such an association is an indispensable
necessity for any town that expects to in
crease its population or its general bust.
ness.
By such public organization, having
members from all professions and classes OF
business, any plan for the improvement OF
the city could receive sanction that is new
impossible. This of itself would prove
very beneficial.
The association would naturally ap.
point committees on different departments,
whose duties might be made the gathering
of such information as would place the
desirability of this city prominently before
those who contemplate moving west or
who seek new location for their bust
ness.
1t has been tried in several cities on the
river and found TO be success
Several business and professional men
are now agitating the subject, and the
early formation-of such an organization
promises to be an accomplished fact.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19
CIRCUIT COURT

The trial of Eli Hoffman, for an assault
upon Myrtle. jackson with criminal intent,
was concluded yesterday morning. 1t was
given 10 thej dry, and in a short time a
verdict of guilty was rendered The pun
ishment was not named, but il Is probable,
on aecount of the prisoners youth, that he
viii be sent to the reform schoolat Pontiac
for number of years.ats7 Ii 80
Z The next case taken up for trial was that
Tof Louis Elkins, charged with burglary AT
Moline. The evidence for the prosecution
was all submitted yesterday This morn
ing the defence will produce its testimony,
and the case given to the jury. is
The case against Dorsey Patten, foi
burglary, will probably be the next called
for trial sssf tss saSsees ryegs ga
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19
RELIGIOUS NOTES.

The regular camp meeting of the Rock
Island district win be held in TyndalPs
Grove, four miles from Milan. commencing
on the 23d of next August.
Arrangements are now being perfected
for that event, and it is expected that
Thomas Harrison the boy preacher, will
be in attendance at the meeting. He viii
probably make addresses during the last
two days, although an effort will be made
to secure his services during the entire SEES
sion.
The Methodist conferences in this state
win he held as follows: Southern, at Mt
Vernon, Aug go Bishop Simpson presid-
ing; Illinois, at Lincoln, Sept. 80, Bishop
Warren; Central, at Lexington, Sept, 81,
Bishop Harris; ST. Louis German, at Belle
vile. Sept. 2, Bishop Simpson; and North
west Swedish, Sept. z, Chicago, Bishop
Peck
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19

A meeting of the Captains and Lieuten
ants of the different companies composing
the Sixth Regiment of the Illinois National
Guard was held at Galesburg last Wed
nesday evening. The object of the gath
eIing was to elect the regimental officers.
A large attendance was present and con-
siderable interest was manifested i'm the
result. The following officers were elected
Colonel,-Wm. Clendenin of Moline,
In. Colonel, ID. j. Foster of Princeton,
Major.-H. j. Dupue of Lacon. e H'a.
The Rock Island and Moline men returned
yesterday morning considerably elated over
the fact that their candidate for Colonel
had been elected after an animated con
test sss se ~sa r@e~
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19
LOTS OF LOCAL.
Eli Fitzpatrick's Friends de-
ny that He is a Forger.
Apparent necessity for a Git
liens Association.
The Resident and Visiting
Brig-a-Dears.
THE DEFENSE.

The friends of Eli Fitzpatrick, who was
arrested on Wednesday on complaint of
Marshal Miller, charging him with forgery,
claims that there has been mistake, which
they propose to correct.
The preliminary examination viii be
held next Monday, before Justice Chopper,
when it is said evidence win be produced
which will show conclusively that the ac-
cused is not guilty of the charge which has
been preferred against him,
They state that he belongs to very re-
spectacle family of this county. and his
past conduct has not been such as would
warrant the assertion that he was guilty of
such crime.
They also state that he came into pos
session of the note signed by James Riley
and J. B. Mcdonald in a legitimate man.
J ner, having bought it for a valuable cen-
sideration.
His attorney, Mr.. Olsen, is positive that
he can prove that his client was not guilty
of forgery, and insinuates that some other
party was the forger. If such crime was
committed.
The preliminary examination on Monday
promises to prove quite interesting, and
the outcome is looked for with some anxi-
etV
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19
THE CIRCUS.

Next Monday Sells Brothers circus and
menagarie will exhibit at Davenport after
noon and evening, and the following Tues.
day two performances win be given near
Moline avenue in this city. s~'s7 s2e = q
The proprieters of the aggregation of
geological and arenic attractions are re-
ceiving great deal Of notice from the
press for the candor used in their adver-
Using literature. they advertise merely
what they have, and strange as the state
rnent may appear they exhibit what they
advertise g
They have good show, and this fact
has caused their performances to be visited
by large crowds wherever they have appear
ed the present season. g.
The geological collection is one of con-
siderable interest. The most prominent
specimens are the two hfppopotaui, two
woolly elephants, and the double horned
while the usual number of
more common animals are also on exhib-
ition. *a If*s5@ - e*sAt -
z The ring performance is also great i'm
preVement upon former efforts in this line
Three separate rings are required, each
occupied by different performers at the
same time. The leading attractions are
Chass W. Fish. one Of the best Bareback
equestrians of the world, Signorita
Adelaide Cordona, the French family Da-
vene, in their aerobatic feats. the Garon
and Washington troupeAof athletes, seven
trained stations, and twenty clowns. So
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-19

r 1t is expected that there will be a meet
ing of the central committee of. the Hen
nepin canal commission during the present
week. 4asB q Gv ia eal
Advices from Wasllingtonsstate that the
representatives. of the rHennepin Canal
now here arc very hopeful of success.
They day received assuranee.that almost
the solid vote of Pennsylvania would be
cast for the bill, and one of the Louisiana
representatives has pledged, the vote of
that State. The measure, therefore, ii
wiz be seen. has very strong friends out
side of the States in The Upper Mississippi
Valley. The difficulty still is in securing