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BEY.LAIEE,
various Matters Of Interst III the Gins
City. r. ar. ase-

various Matters Of Interst III the GlnsH
City.
Mr.. J. W. Glover, OF Centerville, was in
town yesterday. b. -. -
The Literary and Social Circle met last
hleht Tor tho regular e1ercsee at the u, Z,
church. y -
There will be Quarterly Meeting and Com.
mun1on seryices ut the a. NJ. E. Church TO.
morrow. -.ls = = : =, -
The Regulars, Of Wheeling, are expected
ooWn to-dsy to play tho Brown base ball
ciuo on the commoa, near the gas well. 1ltD
=. i. Merser's new residence is about com.
p!eted inside, and the fences payemeats end
other outside work is being fniehed rapidly,
James Fittoa and vile will spend nert
week IN Cincinnati. Mr.. Elton goes os 4
delegate to the Grand Lodge Of ODD Fellows.
The number OF bi.ths IN tho various wards
Is reported BY tho sssessors 10 have averaged,
deaths. ,55 49,. -" -
Jacob Hcatherington has put a wire lauce
around bis grounds intersec,ed by the Ohio
Valleys long switch, and has had the ground
ploughed. .,...s. ~ ! =, ~
Rev. Mr.. Ashenhurs., of the High Ridge
U. p. church. will preach at the U. P. church
here Sunday. In the absence Of the pastor
Rev. K G. Wallace. Il q ~
Rev. J. McKaliip will preach Tomorrow
morning and evening at the First rrrspy.
terian church. He will bring his childrsn r.
BellAise In short time. p :
Eev. Mr.. Hunter, who has taken the mas
to!ate OF the church at Fethel. has moved
bis family here, and occupies Dr.. Kuicht'.
house, Oh Belmont street. -
A number Of the schools went to The wood,
Ihu!sday evening, returning teachers and
scholars all laden with f,wers. The botany
c!ass OF the high school went in wagoa, :
James Fitton and wife will leave on tbf
steamer eciotia Saturday evening ior Cinciu
natl, whore Mr.. Fitton goes as the re eprssan
taave Of the Odd Fellows OF this city 10 tht
Grand Lodge. '''> =
Robert Chisholm, tho Cleveland and Pitts
bu'eh locomotive engineer, completed III.
thittteth year on an engine oua .day thi
week. He has been an engineer twenty
seven yearH and eight months. 5.-1.''
Part OF the fsctory at the rail works bs
had to lie idle during tie past week on so
count ot a break in the machinery, TN
s:ecl works will be idle now until a chang
10 made increasing the capacity of the heat
ins furnaces. The battery OF boilers viii
also bs Increased in uumbsr to permit of th
works running at full capacity. -
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TIE rhtlbGrsh Committee OF One Hun
dad or,s1iz.d to SEQ that the Blaine Iner
had fair play at the late primaries, haa be-
cnu prosecutions ssains! thirty persons
who did too much voting. Tho committee
intends to push the case to the !sst ex'
,remisy. Pennsylvania has, what every
State ousn. to have, laws to protect The
halo, box At primary elections.
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CASt1 KILLED,
Surrounded by nAheriH'H Posscnud RiL.
died Wita EulIess

CHARLESTON, S. G., May l6.-A special
to the Neps and Courier from Cheraw ssys
that W. Began Cash, the fugitive murderer
OF Marshal Richards, was killed this morn
fng while resisting arrest by posse in
charge Of Deputy Sheriff King. One Of
the posse was slightly wounded. Governor
Thompson received the following this
morning:
"CnERAw, S. c., May 16.-I went with a
posse last night to arrest W. B. Cash. l
instructed the men lot to fire unless abso.
lutely necessary. We surrounded the
house and barn, placing two men between
the house and barn, and two betseen the
barn and swamp. Finding Cash in the
barn ordered 1t surrounded. Cash came
out and fired. The fro was returned.
Alter Cash bad fired several shots he was
killed, being riddled with bullets. None Of
the posse were struck except W. q. Hilton,
whose fingers were shot of by Cash.
Z. L. KING, Deputy Marshal"
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Young RcpublIc ans At chicago

New foRS, May l6-The Young Mems
Republican Club have resolved TO send a
committee OF 25 to represent tho club at
Chicago, and use their best endeavors to
secure tho nomination Of "a candidate
who could carry tho electoral vote OF New
York State. Tho committee Is also 10
urge that hereafter the representation from
each State in the convention be in proper.
tion to the Republican vote Of the Estate,
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MErIIODIsr COsPEnEHCE.
Ycstcrdny's Pruceedtngs-The Election
.,t. y OF Book Agents,

Ycxtcrdny's Pruceedings-The Election
e.,als OF Book agents.
PHILADELPHIA, May lG-The mornings
session Of the Methodist Conference was
presided over by Bishop Foss and DR..
Wheeler, Of Pittsburgh, led the devotions.
Mr.. PIG. Gillette, Of Illinois, attempted to
introduce resolution poatponing the elec.
tion Of book agents at Cincinnati and New
York, but he was ruled out OF order.
DR.. Hare then moved 10 Suspend the
rules and proceed to the election Of book
agents. Mr.. Gillette took the floor and
advocated that there be only one agent at
each place on the ground OF economy,
The previouB question wss then ordered
and the rules suspended. Dr.. Crawford o!
New York, nominated this present agents
in New York, J. NJ. Phillips and Sanford
Hunt. ,5s., 1.gs IS
Dr.. Ives nominated Homer Estyn, Of
Troy. Governor Patlison nominated w. j.
Paxson, OF Philadelphia, and General
Fiake nominated ]. B. Gr.w, OF New Jer.
Bey. All the nominations were seconded
Alter the vote had been taken, Dr.. Swim,
dells, OF Philadelphia offered resolution
that was agreed TO, authorizing the appoint
men. Of a committee OF three to arrange
for the time and place for the CONSIDERATION
Of the Bishops.elect. The report Of III,
Committee on Itinerancy wcs received ant
discussed. The debate was interrupted b,
the return Of the tellers, and the Chairman
announced that John NJ. PhilIips had re
ceived 343 votes and Sanford Hunt %
votes, and both we're declared elected. Tn
whole vote Was $50. l5s"f.
They then proceeded to ballot on th
nominations made for book agents at Gin
cnnati.
The ballots for agents OF the book cor
Germ at Cincinnati, resulted in the elec!io
Of Rev. Earl Crans.on and Rev. W. !
! Stowe. 4 ltEL.Li Lis-l s.---l -t.--.---n
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a senatorial VIsitto Chn, Ic,to,,

sFtIu6 DISVd7cF 70 HH IHH0IJt'lct-.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, May 1O.-Las
night Senators Kenna and Camden, Of This
State, arrived here in special car accom-.
panied by Senators Jones, Of Nevada
Vest, of Missouri, Hawley, Of Connecticut
senator-elect Blackburn. OF Kentucky
Commodore Peters, OF Washington City
and DR.. Dawson, OF Cincinnati. This
morning the party accompanied by Mayo,
Baynes and large number Of prominent
clHzens excurted up the Kanawha river on
Government boat Bee, for the purpose o
inspecting the locks ard dams and Other
government Improvements on the river
The parry returned from BroHnslown tc
Washington. -
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DOSNELL, LawsON & SIMPSON

Address Their Creditors, Giving she
Heasonx for Thelr Suspcnsiou.
New YORK, May 16.-Dornell, LswEor
& Simpson, who have failed, handed this
card to the Associated Press reporter:
To Our Creditors:
sIRs:-It is with great aorroT that we are
compelled to report our suspension, which
has been brought about by combination
OF circumstances over which We had no
control. We can only request those having
claims against US to such consideration aud
indulgence as possible, as otherwise
our assets may be sacrificed to the
prejudice Of all parties. AS the best means
ot realizing from our assets and securing
our creditors, We have made an assignment
OF all the assets Of the firm, also the indi.
vidual assets Of esch member Of the firm
wherever situated, to our confidential
clerk, r. NJ. Weems, who has been in our
employ for twelve years. He is us we'll
acquainted with our business and the
character OF our assets SIS any member OF
the firm, aud under his management,
with the asaistauce Of every mem
her OF the firm, who propose TO give him
every possible aid in executing bis trust
We fsel warranted in saying by this means
every dollar that can possibly be realized
will be secured. we hope to be able to
pay all our liabilities il our business is pru.
IDENTIFY managed and our assets not forced to
be sacrificed, as we.hope you willconcur in
and endorse the plun we propose. #.
(Signed) DoNSEL, LAWSON & slMp5oS.
The firm supplemented the above with
IN oral statement that the assignment waa
made with view to protecting syerybod
both large and small, and was only deter.
mined on when parti.s in the West began
attaching the property OF the concern
Each mail brings in remittances to the
firm, which arc being turned over to the
other banks es last as instructions to that
effect are receiyed - -
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; WASHINGTON, May l6-Gsu. &. F. But
Ter to-day addressed the Senate Committee
on Education md Labor on the general
ieaturssof the labor problem. Ho asserted
the present difficulties were due to over
production. We had, he said, a years
crop Of grain on hand and vera within
three months Ct another crop. Nearly q
years crop OF cotton was now stored in
warehouses. After referring 10 other CON-
modities which were in stock in excess OF
current requirements he said. "Why we
have twenty years supply Of whisky on
hand" He was ficstiously reminded this
Was a .delicate subject, and admitted that
for one who was supposed to be presi.
Dental candidate it was necessary to be
caitorp. AZ. r.4. '1-lt9S-.1 49,
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Tho Ci.icnso Markets.

CHICAGO, May l6.-The markets showed
q steadiness q! the opening this morning,
but the continuation ol bed advicea from
New York, accompanied by an early de-
cline in stockH, caused a sharp decline in
prices. But thers was a. rapid recovery
afterwards towards the close on Change,
and on the afternoon Board the feeling at
times was very strong owing to the i'm.
proved tone il New York and especially
foreign advlces. July wheat sold down to
SIS cent?, but closed on the afternoon Board
at SIT, II csnts higher than the latest
prices yesterday. Tonight there is appa.
rently greater show Of confidence than
at any previous time since tho announce
ment Of the first failure at New York.
Wheat advanced 3,1c carly. but on rumors
from New York lell of 2i,93c, then on
improved eastern advices advanced l3r,
essed of trias and closed ialc under
veaterday ff=u ..F- .r.aI-..- - s-sg.. Er'i-- =
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The Clearing House Committee recon.
menled the resignation Of Mr.. Seney,
president Of the Metropolitan Bank. As
soon as it was known that the speculative
president Of the bank had given place to a
conservative liusucier confidence was re.
established, and when the bank resumed
there wsa 10 run OF moment. The lesaon
isthat no bank ought to have speculative
president, and that any bank which SO
embarrssea itself ia good one to avoid.
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BrenlISnt BFH5EOrtl.

BEADFonD, Pa, May 16.-Trading in the
two Bradford exchanges is almost entirely
suspended. The Producers Oil exchange
is doing absolutely nothing. Market in
Bradford exchange opened this morning at
IS bid and first sales Is, Stevenson being
the principal buyer. He advanced values
to q! cents, from which the market broke
to = at ll:3O. The failure OF the Tuna
Valley bank yesterday, is followed by the
collapse OF the exchange bank, owned by
II. B. HuiT and ]. A. Eye. The extent OF
the failure is not ye. knoS1, Great excite
m ment exists Streets being foil 81; people.
The sltuation is panicky. The failure OF
Jeitsrson, Varney 81, G. Il. Brooks, oil
at ll:S5. Market recovered 10 II and at
noon broke to 66. Other failures are an.
| ticipsted, .t-st Z as SG10-.'- -.
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Au7rlE bureting WON'T hurt the oil bub
,,s either, lithe market could be brought
"a arolnt where men would buy and sell
oi,ips,ssd Of "privi!cses" that would be
srea. gslr in Lctual business and in morals.
Il vos, Of the oil gamblers ore men who
uorlln'l have the remotess idea what 10
1o with len barrels OF oil il they had it in
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The Rrohcu Ncwork RINK.

NEWARK, N. J., May 16.-The Savings
Bank, which failed, makes statement that
the pnrchase Of Government Bonds was
entrusted to to Fisk & Hatch, who sgreed
to pay interest pending their investment.
The repu!s!ion Of ths firm led to over con-
idence and carelessnesa about obtaining
he necessary investments. The firm owes
the bnnk nearly one million dollars. A
box OF securities Of the bank kept by the
fir. which ought 10 hold Government
bonds only, has instead,personsl property
not Of equal value nor readily ssleable,
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A Rumor Denied.

CHICAGO, I'LL, May l6-A rumor came
from New York tonight to the effect that
the Bankers & Merchants Telegraph
Company has stopped all construction Of
its lines and dismissed It's gangs Of men as
a result Of the failure OF the New York
lirm Of A, ". Dimmick L Co., the seuioI
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR,
NETTING OF THE supRkME LODGE
Al AChicaso-Ths R,port Of fSurrsms dictator Cceh
raI-Ihs Condition and Growth ofiho Order.
National Convention Of the Ancient Aibsr.
niahs Al Cl.ytland-Rmo!u.io Ta,,td,

CHICAGO, May l6-At the meeting Of the
Supreme Lodge, kuights Of Honor, the re.
port Of Hon. r. II. Cochran, supreme die.
tstor, was read. It was lengthy and ex.
hanstive document relating 10 the business
oil tho pas! year, In which he submitted
copies Of all official circulars Issued, with
his rulings upon question, referred to him
together with several important lugyes.ions
Tor the consideration oflhe Supreme lodge.
The report also shows the admissions 10
membership during the past year to have
been Is, los; died, l,l2S; whole number OF
deaths since tho ledge wasorcan'zsd, 5.5l4;
number Of lodges in tho United S,ates,
2,5i5. a.N.
The flood sufferers Of 1854 had found the
Knights OF Honor the tirs. and foremost
In the field Of flood ami desolaton 10 fur.
nish material aid and comfort in the hour
OF distress. lie recommended the location
OF tho eiiices Of supreme reporter and
supreme treasury at Il healthy financial
center, where the members Of the order
c'Ild have ready accesa 10 them at all times.
Is. +. Nelson, supreme reporter, submit.
ted bis report, which shoyed the amount
received on account Of duea from January
1883, to December |, 1883, So, ,S25 81;
total receipts SOL sos 70. amount received
Tor widows' and orphans benefit fund,
Sc SIS. .05G IS; total Disbursements. 81 .Si4,.
ASS 40; balance in treasury. Sl5,47S Is; I'd
SOURCES, sl9,GGl 10. .55,' =.'=:.5..5
During the year there were received in.o
the order 1850 members; and us new
lodges were organized; total membership,
l2s, ,4Sl; total number Of lodges, 1856, The
report further shows the amount paid by
each subordinate lodge OF each State; the
names and members OF new lodges; reg.
ister Of deaths; an inventory OF supplies.
[ull tabular statements Of the year, together
with suggestions ior tho paymsnt Of death.
benefits and recommendations in regard to !,
cards. ~. rr.s.< y r.e..-
The report Of the Supreme Treasurer, r.
]. Breckinridge, showed the receipts and
disbursements from May j., 1858, to May l,
1854, to have been ss follows: Amount re-
ceived from assessments, S2,9H .53S 73;;
amount disbuysed S2.4l4.77T7 n; balances
On hand 10 the credit OF the widows' and
orphans benefit fund, sl69.7Sl 90. Re-
ceipts from the general fund, sS5,l5G IS;
SGO,3ll; balance, S24 345 10,
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BLACK FRIDAY IN OIL.
An Exciting Dny ON the PlttSburEh Z,
@ chRnKe-fRilurc rcs ut urad!ord

An Exciting Dny ON the Pittsburgh EX
change-failnresn ut nrad!ord
PlrrsDuRdu, May 10,-To.day proved
the blackest Friday since The opening o.
the famous Cherry Grove district In the
aummer Of 1882, and likewise tho lowest
rates were reached aince that time. As
tho market sped pms. the 70 cent line Wm.
Watson offered blocks Of $4,000, 100000,
and finally when O7 cenla was reached he
offered 200, ,0CO at thu. figure, cheering as
he did 90 strangely 10 contrast to a man
magnaninlous enough to "aave" his breth.
rem as he WAS given credit for doing a few
days since. His bluff was not taken.
however, frat for the reason his fellow
dealers, IS body, were di.gusted
With his actions and not few hooted
and suggested in tones that could not
be mistakenthst ho be carried out. Sec.
ona. ior the reason that the drop had par.
alyzad the trade, and few there were In.
desd, who were able to do 30. At this
point the suspense became terrible indeed,
The blanched facea Of the operators whose
all wac perhaps either gone alresdy, or
likely to be at any moment, by their bank
ers spillipg out their oil, trul, and alone
told OF the extent to which the Suspense
had wrought the operators. Z From every
quarter brokers were called to answer calls
lor additional margins, and the answer OF
many was impossible" Neither was il
possible for even banks 10 unload, a. least
On Change, for, all the wny down the drop
there were few deals. ~ ssss.'y
SAWith'the offering Of every block, certifi.
;ates aeemed to shrink into insignificapce
right tinthe sigh! Of the holders, and had the |
1anLs attempted to unload, the market
would hsvegoneto 50 cents before half mil |
ion barrels could be sold. Oce extensive
bank. oi. this city in said to have not only
not pushed tho trade but came to the res.
'ue Of itH dealers at the time the situation
ooked the blackest. Among the firms who
'trenuously endeGvored 10 save the market
vas J. Q. Fisher & Co. 1t is all the more
@ the credit Of this firm when it is stated |
hat ss general thing the members are on
he besr aide. A decidedly creditable
hing for Pittsburgh is the fact that even
after the disastrous drop yesterday there
van net failure announced here. At the
time OF closing this report tho market was
moderately showing a. 70 cents. At the
Pit:sbureh Exchange there was very little
trading done,
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SALTWATER, MISS, May lG.-Receivcr
Brown, Of tho car company, obtained
money yesterday 10 make the usual
monthly payment to tho employee, and
that made everything tranquil here. s..
Paul banks supplied him quite literally
and the Saltwater banks furnished the re-
mainder. Mr.. Brown says the works vii
proceed without interruption. b..
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pvvs,pESr S,nra gives goc'l account ol
,so Wee, Virginia Humane Society. whose
m,,y in behalf Of the helpless, children
,nI Irob animals, goes quietly on. II Is
~ No bored tlsL tho Society may soon
b,y, an ey.iye braach in every county Of
Il p.,ta
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: CAPITAL CUlLlNGS.

A report has been su omitted to accom-
pany the bill reported from the House
Committee on Public Lands providing ior
therepeal, presumption and timber culture
laws and al amendment 10 the Homestead
Henry W. Oliver, il, OF Pittsburgh, who
WAS member Of the Tariff Commission,
has written letter to Mr.. Morrison, chair.
man ol the Ways and Means Committee,
criticiaing Hewitt's tariff bill. He says |,
leans SO tayorably towards Trenton, N. j.,
as lar as the metal schedule is concerned
that it might be entitled a bill for the ben
eht Of Cooper, Hewitt l. Co.
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! Methods, Pfo,cs.nnt Confercncc.

BALrlNoRE, May lG.-The Fourteenth
Quadrennial General Conference OF the
Methodiat Protestant Church met to-day.
Rev. Dr.. McElroy, Of Michigan, was Psesi-
dent.,i One hundsed and ninety. eight del
egstes were present. A Committee on
Credentials was appointed, and the address
Of welcome WAS made by Rev. Dr.. Murray,
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Tie youps laen who did the scrlbbling for the
wn1 inE la1ILlIJEScEs a;e likely 10 ply dear
r,ossh 10, tgplr !uu.-NOrgua,orn AeS Gomiaion
You mus. catch your eels before you skin
them. Bu. il everybody is SO much
amrs.d Why this announcement that
something 10 to be taken out OF scme.
bodyshide? Aud why not endeavor to
reform the whole thing while there is some
thing lei.-.hough not nuch-to reform
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TOLDlN BRIEF,

Charles Vandcren, alias Mason, alias
Wilson, wanted in Chicago for burglary,
was arrested ct Boston yesterday. ~
Q. Mueller Clinton, brewer, OF Tifin. O.,
assigned to Frank Wagner yesterday. Lila.
bilities 100000 to 5000, assets about the
same. 5ga.., -
Heavy iyosta occurred in Wisconsin yes.
terday morning, which damaged fruit. and
crops in thelow lands. Water was frozen
in many places. y r.
The English and Scotch owners OF aS, 900
acres OF mineral lands near Chattanooga,
Tenn, haye decided to erect two large
Hblaet furnaces on the tract with a capacity
Of $50 tons. f5-1t .s5a,5E3 4la.
Horses attached to wagon with 4 wed.
ding party, at Russellville, Ark, ran away
yesterday, throwing four persons out, kill.
ing Mrs. Pneller and dangerously wound.
ing Mrs. Albert Lyons. =:
In compliance with tho order to reduce
expenses wherever possible, $50 men were
discharged at the close OF work last evening
in the shops Of the Philadelphia 4 Reading
railroad, at Reading, Pa. ta !.
A fire. at Petersburg, Indiana, yesterday
destroyed block containing two dr.,
goods s.orea, a hotel, grocery, ngricultura
implement house, newspaper office, beaide
several Law Rnd doctors offices. Loss
500. GOO to $4,000. Well insured. !;
The Union Pacific railroad company ha
dispoaed OF the Credit Mobilier litigation
by agreeing to purchase all outstandin
Credit Moblier stock at SCI share, in
volying q payment OF only 1925 900, r fay
orsble settlement for the Union Pacific.
General James S. Negley, OF Pittsburgh
President Of the National Union Leagu,
has called a meeting Of the National Cour
Gil at the Palmer House. Chicago, for Jun
/ 2rd. Addresses may be expected fro,
. distinguished members from all parts Of th
union, 75t
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Heavy Rains In Texny.

GALVESTON, May l6-The Galveston
Net7ss' pecials from Sherman, Dallas, Tyler,
oorsicana, Melissa and other points in
northeastern Texas reports come Of an.
other very heavy rain fall in the past
twenty'tour houra. The northeastern acc.
tion embraces the la'g "a! cultivated area in
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VIII Not Rescn,o.

BcsToS, May l6.-The office Of Hgwley
& Co., WAS thtonged this evening, many
ladies being present. The assignee in
charge Of Hawicy is at the Stock Board
trying to arrange matters. The fact that
the transfer books OF tho Atchison,, Topeka
i Santa Fe Railroad will be opened to-
day, makes his task onerous, as the firm
were dealing heavily III Atchison securi-
ties, and therefore have many Transfers to
make. It will bo several. days before tho
status OF the finn is learned. Resumption
is impogaible, ~. a5il : =
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CINCINNATI, May l6-The Western ex.
port Association was in sesaionto. day. It
arranged assessments and discussed the 70.
duc1ion Of production. No official state.
ment OF the proceedings was made, but It
Is understood It is agreed that the distil:
lefles nearly all close June for period
Of thirty to fifty days. ,si,'1''',