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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
THE PRESIDENT AND KELLOGG.
LITTLE DEPENDENCE PLACED on THE SUPPORT OF
THE LOUISIANA DELEGATION.
LEY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNEl

LITTLE DEPENDENCE PLACED on THE SUPPORT OF
TIE LOUISIANA DELEGATION.
Icy TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE.l
WASHINGTON, March Nobody knows better
than the President" remarked Louisiana Repub-
lican to-day. THAT little dependence can be placed
upon a delegation fixed up by William Pitt kel-
logg It's well for them to say they are for Arthur
now Six weeks hence they will be less emphatic
perhaps in their expressions of preference and still
later about the time the Convention is to meet,
when political sentiment has crystallized, as the
favorte phrase is now, they'll come out strong for
the man that looks as if he could be nominated
Kellogg doesn't attach himself to the fortunes of
drowning man; depend upon that. At present he
is for Arthur because he thinks it is policy. know
that he regards Arthur's chances for a nomination
as being slight. And with him. so with the
greater number of Southern leaders III tue party.
They will desert Arthur the minute they are con-
WINGED he cannot be nominated"
Friends of the President say that he has no de-
sire to GO before the Convention supported by the
office-hOldinC element in the south. lie Is making
no endeavor they say, to secure such support. On
the contrary. the same sentiment which led MN 10
refuse all interference In behalf of John OBrlen and
the boys in New York. makes him reluctant to pose
before the public as the friend of such men as kel
logg and Pinchback. He recognizes the fact that
such support can only njure him.
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WHY MR.. L. PHELPS ADMIRES MR. TILDEN
IBY TELEGRAPH TO me TRIRUNEl

WAsHNGTON, March 9.-S. j. Tilden is not
corpse yet; not at least in the opinion of his admirers
of whom arrived here the other day from visit he
had paid to the "sage of Gramercy Park"
"He doesn't talk above a Whisper" this ardent Demo
cra said "but then the spirit that is in the old man. the
wit and ability to enjoy fe Why, it's amazng When
called, several young ladies', who had been paying him
visit came down from the observatory in rapture about
what they had seen. Nj Tlden asked them how they
liked the view ND there
"'Oh, its Just too lovely for anything replied re-
markaby beautiful young girl; its prctucr than any
thing ] ever saw
Tut tut my dear instantly replied Mr. Tden, pat
ting the young lady the back IN fatherly way,
did you never take look IN the Ooklugglassl tel
YOU" said this enthusiastic admIcer Of the SAGE he
concluded his story, "a that say such things al
his time Of life ls not too feeble TO run for the Presidency
Tn for Tldrn every time"
The speaker Ershiue Phelps OF Chicago president
U. The IiOQuJls Club
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ANXIOUS TO PROTECT HIS WARD.
ANEw-YORK COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER THREATENED |
BY A GIRLS GUARDIAN.
fBY TELEGRAPH TRIBUNE.l


BY A GIRLS GUARDIAN.
tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l
ROCHESTER, March 9-M. l.. Powers a COM
mercal traveller representing NewYork jewelry hrm
was sitting in hotel last evening when he
was approached by stranger, who inquired II
he knew Miss Ellsworth this city. "No," replied
Powers, 81 don't know any Miss Ellsworth, but
quainted with Miss PrOctOn" "Then you are the man
am looking for the excited rejonder and am go
ing 80 send bullet through your head" Just wait
moment" said Mr.. Powers, "until you hnd out who
am Il didn't come here to find out
who you to shoot you
was the reply. Mr.. Powers appealed for protection
the porter who Immediately secured the services OF
officer, and the stranger arrested. He was we'll
dressed about thirtyve years of age and at the police
station he gave the of Thomas Chambers of No
Marshallst. He evidently under the influence OF
liquor.
The young referred TO Is orphan, age fifteen
but appears much older and lives with her uncle Thomas
Chambers, and her grandmother She a handsome bru
nette She became acquainted with Powers about year
ago. and both agree In saying that her affections
given unrescrvedly They insist that there had been
nothing wrong between them. but the older people de-
nounce Powers In emphatic terms Powers arrived in
this city day or two business trip and IL
that Mr.. ChambeTs became of the fact
his ward.
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PRISON REFORM IN MASSACHUSETTS,.
A pLAN TO PUT HARDENED OFFENDERS TO THEM
SELVES.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l

A PLAN TO PUT HARDENED OFFENDERS 10 IhEM-
SELVES.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l
BosTON March 0.-Thc Prison Commissioners
their report present in detail their plan for the
establishment of reformatOy for the younger and less
hardened male prisoners. They propose to reestabish
the State prison IN the old buildings at ChaestOwn,
using II as a place Of confinement for only the more
hardened men, and to establish reormatory IN the Con
cord State prison buildings There were In tho county
prisons September 30 last G5 male prisoners About
40 per cent OF these not above wentyhy years OF
age aud about 25 per OF them not over twenty
years old There wings OF the old prison at
Charestown, which are well adapted for the class OF
prisoners who would be held ia them The buildings al
Concord exceedingly well adapted for rei0rmaoLy.
They cOmmOdOu-, pleasant and well arranged iot
classifying and grading the inmates The lana ABOUT Tue
prison will provide for employment III the open all Tor
many who would be benefited By such employment Inc
workshops will provide for the mechanical Industries FOr
several years The Reform School at WestDOrO mas Dceh
considered, by those ia charge OF H. nsatsacOrJ,
owing 10 the presence Of boys too old ana 700 hached
70 be dealt with upon tho family plan Ihe tckrtOi-
leave system recommended for the proposed reiOr
tory II has been fully tried at the ReformatOy fIhOh
FOR Women, and with great success Ut lis women Ic
leased from that prison last before the expiration oi
their sentences only four msDehaVcd dulns bc IiDc IA
which they were under contral
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POSTAL CARDS LESS POPULAR.

WASHINGTON, March 9.-Since the intrOduc-
ton Of twO-ccn letter stamps There has been
peced reduction in the number Of postal cards issued
For five years the average annual increase in the issue
has been fourteen per cent Since July last there has
been increase OF eighteen per cent in the number Of
adhesive stamps and twenty-five per cent in the number
Of stamped envelopes Issued During those eight months
The issue Of postal cards only reached 25G.5j2 75O
against 200 ,2j0 duTiu, the corresponding period
the preceding year, consequence Of tho decreased
demand for pO, cards the Postmaster General has sent
letter TO the Speaker of the House Representatives
informing him tlat the estimates for the OF manu-
featuring the cards during the next fiscal year may be
reduced $50 600 The gncd at thedcpartuent
the decreased issue of the cards j, that many cOmmu
nications formerly made by that mcaUs made
through letters.
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FUNERAL OF JEROME J. COLLINS.
BURIED WITH HIS MOTHER ~ IRELAND-THE
PROCESSION IN CORK.

BURIED WITH HIS MOTHER IN IRTLAND-THE
PROCESSION N CORK.
CORK, March 9.-Thc bodies of Jerome j.
Collins and his mother this morning removed from
their temporary rrstiugplace TO the Queenstown
Cathedral After high mass a procession headed by
brass band playing the dead March in SAUL" and
comprising aualgamated trades guilds, the
town commissioners and about 1000
persons escorted the remains through the principal
streets the Admiralty pier, where they placed
on board the steamer Erin. being accompanied by the
Mayor and Corporation Of Cork The river
procession then started for Cork, the Erin
leading, followed by two steamers crowded with
people, the British Admirls plnnace and manof-war
tender with ucdckct-, and Il Customs launch. upon
which was Mr.. Plat, the American Consul at Cork All
the vessels IN the procession displayed their flags
hafmast, did also the shipping in the harhOr
On reaching Cork, n spite Of the inclemency of the
weather immense procession formed, including
John and William Redmond members Of Parliament and
Michael DaVtt. The procession moved 10 Cuuaghcup-
plane a mile nom the town. where tie bodies were III
tered IN tic family burial plot.
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of Democratic success in the Presidential election.
and therefore that the Morrison bill, however
modified ought not to be pressed at this time, at
the imminent risk of a serious division III the ranks
of the majority of the House.
Perhaps these and like arguments and consldcra-
tionS may tempt Chairman Morrison and other men
in the caucus who asplrants for the Democratic
Presidential nomination but the chances seem to
he that they will have little weight with such men
rs Hurd Blackburn, Springer and Mills, and II a
vote is taken the Morrison bill in the caucus
will be adopted IL that be done and the free list
be dropped there will not be fifty Democratic
votes against il in the House.
MORRIsON's REPORT DELAYED.
Chairman Morrison said tonight that his report
on the tariff bill is not yet completed and he VIII
not present il 10 the House tomorrow. This mdI-
Gates a possibility of a conference among Demo
Gratis before the bill is brought in at all.
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SLEETATT THE NORTH R4Ly4rTHE SOUTH.

HARTFORD Conn, March 9.-The ice storm
which began Friday night Is tie most destructive for
many years The coating OF Ice trees, wires, etc IS
remarkable for its thickness The streets are filled with
fallen branches PROSTATE trees and broken wires. The
telephone business Is virtually suspended and tele-
graphic communication is difficult. IL is raining aud
freezing again tonight and the wind IS fTcsAenng
still greater damage Is agprelendcd.
PETERSBURG. Va, March 9.-IIeavy rains fell in
various sections OF Virginia to-day. Here the rain was
accompanied by two separate thunderstoms and con
siderable hail The AppOmatON River at this point is
Ney nigh and RAPIDLY rising and II Is feared .ha some
OF the county bridges have been washed away.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
CONGRESSMAN SHELLEY FOR FLOWER.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRlBUNE.I

WAsIuNGTON, March 9.-COngrcssman Shell
ley, of Alabama, thinks that Roswell F. Flower the man
whom The Democrats ought to nominate for the PTcs
dcncy lie believes that Nj. Flower could unite the
Democratic factions in the state of New York and achieve
in that State which necessary the election
Democratic President. He says that M Flower. in
sincts good and that his character would commend
him O the support OF the business Interests of the
Try generally. General shelley thinks would re.
ceive cordial port in the southern States wei
Ncw-l lOik and NcW-Eusand Gcueral shelley IL opposed
TO t:Il0 agitation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
RIOTOC DISORDER N WILLI4MS COLLECT

WILLIAMsTOwN, Mass, March 9-lIuch ex-
excitement has been created in Williams College by
"canc ushes between the Freshmen and SophOmOres.
On Friday night the Freshmen took the cane into the
chapel and in the presence Of the Faculty began display
ing IL. A general melee between the SophomOres and
Freshmen ensued, which the Faculty stopped after much
trouble. Another rush yesterday stopped by the
Faculty The SOphOmOres this morning posted about
town nOmsensca placaris charging the Freshmen with
great offences. Tu, the first serious cane rush at
Williams College since seven students were suspended
tOI The Ofcnce two years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
FOREIGN NOTES.

RoTE, March 9-The Pope has refused to receive the
Bavaran Prince Leopold and his wife, Princess Gisea,
because OF the anomalous position Of the Holy See, and
the ambiguous situation thereby created for Catholic
princes visiting Rome.
LONDON, March 0-Queen Victoria will leave England
on her visit 10 Germany in April
CONsTANTNOPLE, March "a slight difference recently
occurred between Mr. Wallace the United States Minister
and the Grand Vizler Mr.. Wallace wished 70 the
Grand Vlzier but the latter, being busy, declined to
receive him. Mr.. Wallace insisted and was afterward
received
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TIE TENNESSEE RIVER STILL RISING.
lBY TELEGRAPH To The TRBUYE.l

CHATTANOOGA Tenn, March 9.-The Ten
River at this point continues the rate
two inches hour. II fOrty-One feet, with
in six inches of the danger line. All low lands of the city
sheet Of water the Fifth Ward being almost
Railroads have not been damaged yet but II the
tinues the tracks of the Nashville, Chattanooga and st.
Louis road will be under waterby midnight II IL thought
that by morning the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia
trains will he compelled to through the current
Water Is fifteen feet on either side of the Cincinnati
Southern road and has reached within three feet the
tracks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
MEsTON,s TRAMP IN ENGLAND.

LONDON, March 9.-'VestOn, the pedestrian,
reached the Victoria Coffee Palace on the Kensngton
road. London, at o'clock Saturday evening. having
walked nfty-three miles without rest. He has now
covered 400 miles OF his walk and claims
that he will finish the remaining 800 miles during tho en-
suing week Al the Victoria Coffee Palace an immense
thrung greeted the pedestrian Weston was escorted
hUm Croydon by mounted cOnstabes me streets along
the filled with spectators and the walker was
loudly cheered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
PLANS or THE P1TyE MEN IN ONO.
TIE SENATOR TO BE A CANDIDATE FOR The PREsI-
DEN1IAL NOMINATION..
rpy TELEGRAPH TO TIRE TKBifVTI

DEN1IAL NOMINATION.
rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNE.I
CLEVELAND, March 9.-llenry b. Payne and
the Standard Oil Company will enter the Presidential
with flying col0rs. The bluff" game has been kept
up quietly, but when the time Payne Will surely
be candidate. A "MOssback" Democrat said last
nights "The Payne men have arranged complete plan
for the coming campaign. John 6. Reeves, Of Lancaster
who their candidate against Newman two years ago.
is TO enter the Congressional race against Converse If
Converse takes his medicine gracefully he Is
TO be giyeu the nomination for Governor; II
Governor Hoadly does not desire second term. The
plan big and II VIII be carried out In every dis
trct State Senator Elmer White II succeed Hill from
the Defiance District This accounts for his sudden con
version from PendleOn 10 Payne The organization is 10
be pushed into each county and in every place the ma
chine Is to be thoroughly oiled aud kept Ia working order
The kids will fnd however that they have bt OF more
than they can ehaw and mark my words the people
the state Will repudhte their actions at the polls
pecally If either sherman Blaine Il nominated by the
Republicans 1t Chicago" - "
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIC INJUNCTION.

MONTREAL, March 9.-Justce Torrance yes
terday delivered judgment in the injunction OF the
Canadian Pacific Railway directors against the Montreal
Portland and Boston Railway and Bradley Barlow and
j. c. HattOn, intervening. The Court maintained the
Intervention and dissolved the injunction the ground
that t shown by the evidence that Barlow was st
the owner Of shares and bonds comprising his interest
although the securities under seizure and that HAT
ton held 965 shares and thryeght bonds Of $1,000 each
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
4 MURDER SUSPECTED.

MAIDEN, Mass, March 9.-Alrs. Kate Z.
Jones' the wife OF John Jones' who died suddenly last
Wednesday is thought to have been the victim OF
foul play. 1t is alleged that criminal operation was
performed upon by a doctor ia Boston, whose name
is unknown II Is said that life insured in sew
eral mutual benefit societies for $1,000 and, she had
no children all OF the insurance viii go her husband
further stated that several OF the societies have filed
exceptions to her deathclam. to await full exanlna-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
DE LEssEPs AND THE sUEZ CANAL.

PARIS, March 9.-Thc French shareholders of
the sucz Canal Company Will hold meeting tomorrow
10 protest against the convention between NJ dc Lesseps
and the English shpOwners. The opposition to the con
venon acquiring such strength that the meeting Of the
shareholders with W. dc Lesseps appointed for Wednes
day Is certain u refuse 10 ray the agreement NJ dc
esgeps threatens consider the rejection the
ton az vote OF censure upon his policy. and II such
action is taken, withdraw from the cement OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10

p. Yesterday ny Alfred Ballard. Ballard who lives
short distance north of town. into the village and
became drunk and dsOrdery. At South and Locust st
he was arrested by the marshal and Policeman George
Daniels. They started TO the village prison. but had
gone only few steps when Ballard drew revolver and
shot the marshal The bullet passed through the right
eye into the brain. crowd gathered and the OIL
with difficulty kept Ballard from being yDched As
he being taken down the street, some one cut him
deeply In the side. He lodged I'm ia where he now
is. The murdered officer an old resident OF the VII
lage He had been marshal for nearly twelve years and
considered one Of the best officers in this part vi the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
THE COMTE DE PARIS IN DANGER.
An INFERYAL MACHINE FOUND IN A PACKAGE A
DRESSED TO HIN.

IN INFENNAL MACHINE HOUND n A PALkAGE Nd
DRESSED TO HIM.
PARIS. March 9.-Legitimst circles here are ex-
cited over reported plot 70 kill the Comte de Paris
The report is based upon the fact that on Friday
last package handed in at the railway parcel office
and addressed Comtc de Paris At his Hotel, Rue
Narenne, Paris" was found upon examination to
contain an Internal machine. The package was
oblong in shape being II inches long and II wide.
The officials were led to examine it by lndng that
the wrapping had become undone They found in it
Hat metal box containing clock movement and II
quantity of dynamite The COmte was absent from
his Paris residence. having gone to Cannes. Had
the package reached its destination and exploded
the dOmestcs would have been the sufferers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
4 HOTEL PROPRIETOR Stabbed.

TACOMA, n. H., March 9.-Freeman Willis,
Of the propretors of the Eagle Hotel here, was
stabbed late last night by Frederick Dow OF three In
oxicated young whom he was attempting to eject
from the house. The wound is heart and Is
sidcred dangerous. Dow arrested. He Is twenty
three years old and belongs TO respectable family al
Though his own reput alton s bad.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
THE ROYAL EUROPEAN CONFERENCE

LONDON. March 9.-The interview between the
Gar and Emperor William has been arranged to
take place in June, at Darmstadt. The Gar goesio
Darmstadt to witness the marriage of the Grand
Duke Sergius and the Princess Elizabeth of Hesse.
The conference will take place after the marriage
ceremony. The presence of the Emperor of Austria
Hungary has not been decided upon. Prince Bis
marck, NJ. de Giers, the Russian Foreign Minister
lin, will accompany their respective sOvereigns, and
the meeting will result in great diplomatic con-
ference.
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SUICIDE or AN ONO BOY.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRlBUyE.I

LEXINGTON, Ind, March "a fifteen year
old OF Dr. Hocher, who lives at Holman Station five
miles above here, committed suicide to-day His father
sent him to the barn to feed the horses at noon A
younger sou followed after, and discovered his
brother hanging by leather strap, with his feet inside
the manger The little fellow TO the house and told
bis father who hurried the barn and cut down the lad
but life was already extinct No cause is given for the
lads sudden determination 10 take his Dfe He was
bright intelligent child and the idol OF his parents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
Il PAGEANT PROBABLY MCRDERED.

LANCASTER, Penn. March 9.-Edward Haley,
OF Bridgeport Conn, yagrant, found lying near the
track Of the Reading and Columbia Railroad near Mill
way this county, Friday, with injuries to his person
which caused death night To-day officer Hoffman
Charles Manning John Stevens John Jones aud
James Den. Haleys companions charged with cauCng
the lattcs death II is alleged that the men quarIeed
and Haley was struck the head with heavy nstru-
ment receiving fatal injuries, aud his body placed by the
eid a Ia rail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
ARRESTED on HIS RETURN FROM CHURCH,
A YOUNG MAN OF GOOD FAMILY STEALS DIA-
MOND SCARF-PIN.

MOND SCARF-PIN.
ANNAPOLIS March "a profound sensation
produced this afternoon by the Of W. H.
schurar young connected with the leading
families Of this city, charged with stealing diamond
scarf-pin from Lieutenant Austin II. knight, L. S. A.
The pin, valued at $25, was taken from Lieutenant
Knights Monday night last and carried by
SchuIar Baltimore Tuesday and pawned in Gay-st
for go Detective Seib0d worked mp the case obtained
the diamond. and this afternoon officer Thomas Basil
arrested schular a. soon as he came from ST. Annes
Church. where he had been attending a funeral Lieu
tenant Knight boarded with SchuTas sister and Schurar
had easy access TO his Schurdr has been drinking
this week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
4 MONOPOLY OF B4RBED FIRE.

ST. LOUIS, March 9.-It is said that as one of
the results OF the recent meeting hore of barbed wire
makers steps have been taken for the consolidation OF all
these manufacturers under the OF the National
Barbed Wire Company The announcement OF this action
has caused advance OF pound the price
OF wire as fixed by the late meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
DEFALCATIONs IN MONTREAL.

MONTREAL March 9.-From the statement
made By City Auditor in his last annual report 1t ap
pears that there have dcfcaous by officials IN the
service the corporation during the past year 10 the
amount of over s35 900 All have absc0nded IL seems
that they have been systematically rVbDug the city
tedsulJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
EVEN BETTING on BUBEAR AND ROSS.

LONDON, March 9.-The betting ON the race
between Bubear the English oarsman, and Wallace Ross
Of New Brunswick which takes place tomorrow Is now
even The baccrs OF Bu1clr are confident OF his
the ground that he shove great imprOy cLcnt IN his
stye aud exhibits increased staying power.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
ANARCHISTS ORGANIZING IN PARIS.

PARIS, March 9.-At an Anarchist meeting in
this city It decided to maintain strict secresy con-
cerning preparations which are being made for
gathering adherents anarchist views II IL believed
however, that March Is is the date fixed upon for the
prOpOsed meeting.
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THREATENING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.
OTTAWA, March "a rumOr is current here
tonight that the has received threat
enng letters from the Fenian Brotherhood at Chicago in
consequence OF which the guard at Ideau Hall has been
doubled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
THE FRENCH ADVANCE on BAC-NINH.

PARIS, March 9.-The latest advices from
Tonquin state that General Miot. commander Of the
French land forces had advanced fifteen kilometres III
the direction OF Bac Mini The weather favorable
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DYNAMITE EXPLOSION IN LYONS
PARIS March ga cartridge filled with
dynamite exploded in the Custom House at Lyons to-day
m0Itally wOuudmg official.