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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-05
ID. j. MORRELES RESIGNATION
rpY TELEGRAPH 70 THE TRIBUNE. /

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 4.-The resignation OF
D. J. Morrell az President of the American Iron and
Steel Association, which rendered nearly year ago
but upon which definite action was not taken is re.
newcd Oh account OF III health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-05
TRIED FOR EMDTLZLEMEN

RICHMOND, Dec. 4.-Tho examination OF william is
Smith, charged with embezZling state funds was con
tinucd this morning tho police court and he Was nc
Quilted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-05

A MINISTER ARRESTED.

LAWRENCE, Kan. Dec. 4.-Kev: B. ?. Dates, presiding
elder OF the Eastern Kansas district OF the African
Methodist Episcopal Church. arrested last night,
charged with bastardy. The complaint was made py
Carrie Anderson ago seventeen years and member of
chu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-05
CRIMES IND CAsUALTLES-BY TELEGRAPH

KENTUCKY REGULATORS ARRESTED
MOUNT STERLING Dec. 4.-Sherif Day has arrested
seven charged with being members of q band OF
regulators who few days ago killed j. O. Hughes In
Rowan County. Two OF them have confessed, mplica-
ting ten or twelve others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-05

playcrs This IL said 10 he money Than WIS c'o'
before paid for u baseball nine In tho United Sta'es
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-06
I'd Edition.
BIZ AIN .E!!
TWO MORE BALLOTS.
BLAINE GAINS "A 10 ON ONE
AND 250N THE OTHER.
HIS FRIENDS CHEERING.
THEY CLAIM HIS ELECTION ON
THE NEXT BALLOT.
HIS FRIENDS CHEERING.
SCENES DURING THE BALLOTINE.

Special dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
CHICAGO, June cit was just half-past eleven
when the convention got in order and the rollcall
OF states began. Every candidate in Alabama was
applauded, delaying the vote till storm of Misses
restored partial quiet. Arkansas voted and was
challenged, and polled. Loud cries were made
rom the floor to clear the noisy gal
vote In Arkansas was S-Just what was ex-
pected. Delaware gave Blaine 5-a decided gain.
When Florida was called quarrel arose as to the
vote Of alternates. and the state poled giving
Blaine l, and Arthur votes. Georgia cast solid
"a Arthur votes nlionois gave Blaine g.,
Arthur 3, Logan 30. Indiana gave Edmunds
Iowa, amid great cheering, gave Blaine her solid
vote OF 20. Kansas was poied, and resulted
Blaine, II; Hawley,1; Arthur 4; Logan. 1. Up to
the vote Blaine had gained votes above the eS-
innate OF this morning. Kentucky then gave Sher-
man !, Lincoln l. Logan 90, Blaine 81 and Arthur
Is. Louisiana gave Arthur TO- Blaine g. with one
vote absent Maine gave her ~ votes for
Blaine with ringing cheer. Maryland cast for
Blaine s, Arthur6 Senator Hoar cast the Massa-
chuSettS vote for Edmunds 25, Blaine /, Arthur
2 Michigan cast votes for Gen. Sherman, Is
for Blaine, for Edmunds and for Arthur
john Sherman got Vote New Hap aS saVe
Edmunds and Arthur4. New Jersey gave Lincoln
2votes, for Blaine, 6 for Edmunds and for John
sherman. There was great buzz when New York
was called 1t cast for Lincoln % for Blalne 81
Arthur and IL for Edmunds. There was a loss for
Arthur OF votes South Carolina gave Arthur II
Blaine =. tennessee gave Arthur Is and - for
Blaine. Texas gave Arthur II, Blaine 49, Logan 2.
Virginia gave q for Arthur and for Blaine. West
Virginia gave l2 solid votes for Blaine Wisconsin
gave for Arthur, 10 for Blaine and 6 for Edmunds
The District OF Columbia gave for Blaine and
Tor Arthur. Carson voted for Blaine
In North Carolina Arthur got 10, Blaine and Lo-
gan !. Ohio gave Blaine q and John Sherman 25
oregon was solid for Blaine. Pennsylvania gave
Arthur II, Blaine Al, Edmunds l, Logan 1. When
Blalne'S vote was announced there was wild cheer
Ing. The official result was received in profound
silence so anxious was the vast audience to hear It,
6. w. A.
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@ o w E $ T .

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Idaho-Blaine gains one. Arthur loses one
MOntana-NO change.
New MeXico-No change.
Utah-No change.
WaShingtOn-No change.
Wyom1ng-No change
Blaine's Friends Claim His Election on
the Next Ballot.
Blafne's friends claim his nomination on the next
ballot.
Blaine gained 25 on this ballot; Arthur gained 8
Edmunds lost IL; Logan lost g.
Illinois Goes for Blaine on Next Ballot.
2:15 p. m.-Reported telegram received from
Logan that Illinois will go to Blaine on next ballot
Blaine'S friends claim Illinois total vote will &c
TO him On next ballot. Great excitement
No Recess.
Convention refused to take recess Call Of states
4th ballot ordered.
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THE FINAL BALLOT IN DETAIL
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
After the motion for recess was voted down in
the conventionft was long time before order was
restored sufficiently to have business proceeded
with. An Ohio delegate proposed to nominate
Blaine by reclamation, but Mr.. Burrows Mich in
sisted that the taking of the ballot should 60 On.
Finally at BIS O'Clock the convention proceeded to
the fourth ballot
The changes from the third ballot were as fol-
lows:
Alabama-Blaine gains Q, Arthur loses 6, Logan
loses l.
Arkansas-No change
CalifOrn1a-NO change.
Colorado-NO change.
Connect1cut-Hawley 12.
Delaware-Blaine 5, Arthur /.
Flor1da-tvote polled, Blaine gains 2, Arthur
Georgia-No change.
GEN. JOHN A. LOGAN'S DISPATCH.
He Gracefully Retires I'm Favor Of
Blaine.
The following dispatch was received a few min
utes ago:
"wAsBINGroN. June&
To s. NJ. CuLLoM, Illinois Delegation:
The republicans OF the states that must be relied
upon to elect the President having SO strongly
shown q preference for Mr.. Blaine, I deem It my
duty not to stand In the way OF the peoples choice
ton. JOHN A. LOGAN"
Senator Cullom rose and said he wished TO read a
dispatch which he had just received from General
Logan.
Objections were promptly made and sustained.
LOGAN's NAME WITHDRAWN AND ILLINOIS GOES FOB
BLAINE.
Mr. Cullom then withdrew the name Of Logan
and cast "a votes OF Illinois for Blaine.
The change In Illinois from Logan TO Blaine made
Blaine's vote 41L
BLANE'S FRIENDS FRANTIC WITH INTHUslAsM
Blaine now had enough votes to elect him II he
lost none OF his former votes on this ballot. The
audience WAS almost frantic with enthusiasm. and
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JAMES q. BLAINE.


James q. Blaine, OF Maine, the republican candl.
date for President, born In Washington county,
Pa, January 81, 1880. He graduated from WASH
ington college in lsi7, taught school for several
years, and In 1853 went to Kennebec, Maine,
where be became the editor OF the Kennebec Jour-
nat As an eloquent and powerful speaker he had
already gained prominence when, IN 1855. he was
chosen a member or the Maine legislature He
went as Representative TO Congress- FIRST I'm 1852;
was made Speaker OF the House In 1869, and did
not lay down the gayel until 1875. when the
democratic majority elected Samuel j. RAN
dali his successor The ensuing year he
received the highest number or votes on
the opening ballot for President in the
national republican convention, at Cincinnati,
which finally nominated MI. Hayes Appointed the
successor OF the dead Senator Morrill, OF Maine, in
1872 Mr. Blaine was again popular presidential
candidate In 1880, receiving 2S2 votes on the rst
ballot Mt Blaine, on the election Of Gen Garfeld,
was made Secretary OF state, which position he ro.
signed on the death OF the President eight months
later,
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The Railroad Question

PETITION PRESENTED IN THE SENATE TO-DAY
THE RAILROAD BILL TO BE CALLED Up NEXT
THURSDAY.
in the Senate to-day Mr.. Morrill, presented pc
tition from the most substantial citizens of Wash
ington," asking early consideration OF the question
of the removal Of the Baltimore and Potomac de-
pot and tracks from 9th street and Maryland ave-
nue.. Mr. Morrill, said that while Congress was con.
sder1ng the question Of FORGETTING the lands of rail-
roads which had not been completed. he wanted to
urge the District committee to consider whether OF
not the land occupied by the Baltimore & Potomac
road, so occupied as to inJure much valuable
property, ought not to be forfeited. MI. ingalls,
gave notice that on next Thursday, at pm, he
would call up the bill to define the routes of steam
railroads In Washington. He said, however, that
that bill did not contain any provision for the re-
moval OF the Baltimore and Potomac depot and
tracks Mr.. Morrill, asked that the petition be re-
ferred to the District committee that it might take
cognizance OF the question OF the removal OF these
tracks It was so referred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-06
LIST Edition.
THE FIRST BALLOT.
BLAINE 1874 IL.
ARTHUR 278.
EDMUNDS SO.
THE DECISIVE DAY.
EXCITING SCENES LAST NIGHT AND
TO-DAY.
The Great Crowd Outside and Inside
the Rall-RumOrs of combinations


TO-DAY.
The Great Crowd Outside and Inside
the Hall-RumOrs of Combinations
This Morning.
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
CHICAGO. June 6.-The scenes in the convention
last night and this morning almost baf1e descrip-
ton. Thousands Of counterfeit tickets have been
issued and the result is that the convention hall is
literally packed to suffocation. The aisles are
blocked, the galleries packed the stage s over
flowing and the floor OF the hall Ia almost impassa-
Bile. There is seating capacity for 9,1Oo, and it
Is estimated that there ~ people in the hall
before the convention met In the pandemonium
last night all OF the beautiful shields of the states
were torn down, together with all Of the flags and
decorations Of the galleries. Some Of these were
thrown on the stage on ladies, who tainted from
fright, but who Were compelled to remain where
there were so many thousand that the police bar
Headed the doors and hours let no In or out
OF the building.
Among the sensational incidents was the dis
covery OF man way under the stage with lighted
torch. He pretended TO be searching for a
chair. but as there were no chairs there
building. The vast stage is built of pine, and
would have burned easily, causing a panic that
All ~ I'M asnS g.
the cheers for the candidates, and the general
shouts OIL the rabOie.
Combinations to Defeat Blaine.
This morning the field is endeavoring to make
all possible combinations to defeat Blaine The
Massachusetts delegation have received Overtures
to nominate Gov. Long and Lincoln. That delega-
ton has also had conference and agreed in certain
contingencies to nominate Gen Sherman.
Effort to Unite the Ohio Delegation on
senator Sherman.
An effort has also been made in the Ohio delega-
ton to unite ON Senator Sherman.
The floor OF the convention Is filled with bew1l-
dering rumors, and 1t Is hard to believe what any
one says, but that desperate and final effort Is
being made to unite the field on candidate Is evil
dent on every hand. As the convention approaches
the first ballot the excitement and interest very
great 1t Is going to take some time to restore
order. @. w. A.
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BLAINE'S VICTORY.
THE FINAL BALLOT.
543 VOTES FOR THE PLUMED
KNIGHT.
THE NOMINATION MADE UNANIMOUS.
THE ATTEMPT TO ADJOURN.
The Inst Effort in the Struggle TO De-
feat Blaine.

Special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR
CHICAGO. June 6.-The motion for a recess was
contested at every inch. All OF the large delega-
lions were poled, and IL took some time TO reach
vote OF the New York and Pennsylvania delega-
tons, who number 1872 men. The Illinois deega-
ton knows nothing OF the widely circulated report
that q telegram is here from Gen. Logan transfer
ring his strength TO Blaine and therefore divided
on adjournment the same as they did on cand-
dates. The Tennessee delegation voted 81 solid
against adjournment, but when poled Were evenly
divided. G.W.A.
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BLAINE'S TRIUMPH.
Partly Owing to bad Management by
Wiz. Arfhur,A Friends.

Partly Owing to had Management by
NTr. Arthur'H Friends.
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
CHICAGO. June 6-While Kentucky was being
polled the Ohio and Pennsylvania delegations
consulted, al1 the former decided to go solid for
Blaine and the Pennsylvania delegation nearly so.
Louisiana next abandoned Arthur and increased
Blaine's vote, and so IL went down the roll The
triumph OF Blaine is partly owing to the lack
OF management by President Arthur's friends,
and the almost unanimous feeling against the noml-
nation OF dark horse. TO say nothing OF the ire
mendous bulge Blaine had outside the convention.
Lincoln for Vice President.
1t Is generally agreed that Lincoln Will be named
as Vice President
New YOrk's Vote.
When New York was called the delegation scat
tered and was polled contrary to expectation. At
the close OF the roll New York will make the nom-
1nat1on unanimous G.W.A.
TELEGRAM FROM THE PRESI.
He Suggests that Blaine's Nomination
be Made Unanimous.
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR:
CHICAGO, June Ga telegram has Just been re-
ceived from President Arthur to make Blaine s
nomination unanimous. G. W. A.
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NJ. sILvERBERG & CO..
Sc TrH STREET and 3l3 srH STREET N
e2 Near Pennsylvania ayeuus
OUE PLAN

Is TO sell only the medium and best grades OF
Eoods-the lowest grades are not kept at all
BEGINNING with mems suits at $40 and Sl2
wegive better article than can be made up
new To sell AZ those prices by marking down
higher cost suits that for one reason or
another have not sold freeiy.
AT SIS. SIC. sls and go and above the vari-
ETY. - immense and the quality Of our work
jlstiies Us in handing TO every purchaser
LEGAL ticket which warrants
TIE Prices and goods by agreeing to exchange
or refund money for anything returned IN
INJURED and to make good losses on what
ever prove unsatisfactory
store open until O'Clock tonight
o p GE SPRAN
oNE-PRlCE CLOTHIER AND TAILOR
oe' SEVENTH STREET.
Opposite u s. Post OficA
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THE RESULT OF THE rOURTH
BALLOT.

The hail was In state OF the widest excitement
as 10000 voices united In Wild hurrahs
Logan Asked IL He will Accept Vice
Presidency.
The Illinois delegation has telegraphed to Logan
asking whether he Will accept the nomination fof
Vice Presidency, and is awaiting answer.
Telegram tO Blaine from President
Arthur.
Following telegraphic dispatch was read TO the
convention:
To Hon. J. G. Blaine. AUGUSTA, Me-:
You are the candidate republican party. You
will have my earnest and cordial support.
c. A ARTHUR
Washington, D. c. -.-
Blaineis Nomination Made Uhanimous
4:55-Bane's nomination made unanimous
Bands Playing and Cannons Firing.
Tie widest enthusiasm manifested, band play
Ing america" chairman trying 70 bring the
house to order; cannons firing.
Adjourned tO p.ms
Convention adjourned I'll O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-06
THE VOTE FOR BLAINE MADE
UNANIMOUS.
The Vote Of the Distrfc

The Vote Of the District.
Special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR.
CHICAGO, June 6-The fourth ballot lasted over
an hour, and resulted: Blaine, 544; Arthur. 2O7;
Logan, z; Edmunds, d; Lincoln, 2; Hawley, Is.
The chairman declared Blaine nominated, and II
was made unanimous.
THE DISTRICTS TWO VOTES FOR BLAINE.
The District OF Columbia, the last on the roll,
finally voted its two votes for Blaine, amid great
laughter and cheering.
C. w A.
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The Star Route Inquiry.
Mr.. COLE EXPLAINS HIS CONNECTION wrTH IN

xR. COLk HAfLAANS his CoNNAVt1oN WITH THk
CASES.
Mr.. ChaS c. Cole, the law partner Of Mr.. VIM. A.
Cook appeared before the Springer committee to
day. He testified that he was attorney for Rerden
in the first trial Of the star route cases. but was not
connected with the second trial Witness was en-
ployed by Rerdell himself Witness was spoken to
by Caben and Boone. and was retained by Colgrove
who feared Indictment Witness advised ColSrove
to see the government counsel and make state
ment OF HIS case. He did that, and he was not In
dicted ColgT0ve paid witness several hundred dol
lars In fees for various services rendered.
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A TELEGRAM FROM THE PRESI.
DENT.
He Suggests that Blaine's NOmfnatfO
be Made Unanimous.
A GRAND RATIFICATION.

The Nomination Hailed With Music
and Cannon Firing.
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
CHICAGO, June 6.-The convention then entered
upon great ratification OF the result. The bands
played, cannon fired without and thousands la the
street struck up the refrain from the artillery 1t
is doubtful II such enthusiasm at q convention
was ever witnessed before. q. W. A.
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The First Ballot i'm Detail.
Roll of states for first ballot:
Alabama-Blaine, /: Logan, 1; Arthur, Il.
Arkansas-Blaine. s. Arthur, 4; Edmunds, l. Roll
OF delegates OF Arkansas demanded
Calfornia-Blaine, 16
Colorado-Bla1ne 6.
Connecticut-Hawley, IL
Delaware-Blaine, 5; Arthur, /.
Flonda-Arthur. z Blaine, l. Ron Of Florida de-
handed
Georgia-Arthur, a.
Ilinois-Arthur, /: Blaine, 8; Logan, 40
Indiana-Edmunds, l; Sherman, 2; Arthur, 49,
Blaine IS.
Iowa-Blaine. g.
Kansas-Biaine, ~; Logan, I; Arthur, 4; HawIey,
I. Roll OF delegates demanded.
Kentucky-Lincoln, /; Logan, 2k: Blaine 5x: Ar.
thur, 49, Sherman.
Louisiana-Arthur, 10; Blaine, 2; Logan, g. Roll
OF delegates demanded.
MarylaEd-Blane. 10; Arthur6
Minnesota-Blaine, Z; Edmunds, 9; Arthur, I.
Mississippi l; Arthur, IT,
Observation-Disclosures, IS; Arthur 2; Blaine,
l.
Michigan-Blaine, IS; Edmunds, 2: Arthur, 2: W.
7. Sherman, 9
Maine-Blaiae, H.
Missour-Arthur. 10; Logan, 10; Edmunds, 6;
Blaine, 6; John Sherman, l.
Nebraska-Blaine, 8; Arthur,2
Nevada-Baine, 6.
New Observation-Disclosures, 4; Arthur,4
New Jsrsey-Blaine, 9; Edmunds, 8; Lincoln, 2;
John Sherman, l.
New York-Lncoln, /; Edmunds, IL; Blaine, %;
Arthur, 81.
North Carolina-Arthur, 49, Blaine, 2; Logan,1.
Ohio-Blaine, 81; John Sherman, 2a
Oregcn-Blatne, g.
OVERWHELMINGLY 1; Logan, /; Arthur, II;
Blaine, 81.
Rhode Island-Edmu nds, g.
South Carolina-Arthur, II; Blaine, I.
Tennessee-Arthur, Is; Blaine, 2; Logan, 1.
Texas-Blaine, -; Arthur, IL; Logan,6
vermOnt-Edmunds, g.
| Virginia-Arthur, q; Blaine, 2; Logan,1.
| West Virgin1a-Blaine, r.
| Observation-Disclosures, 6; Arthur, 6; Blaine, IL
Arizona-Blaine, 2
Dakota-Blatne. g
District OF COMMUNICATION, 1; BLAINE
| Idaho-Arthur,
| Montana-Blaine, I; Edmunds, L
New Mexico-Arthur, 2
| Ctah-Arthur, 2
Washington Territory-Blaine, s
Wyoming, Arthur,2
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A SCENE OF TUMULT.
The Chaos that Prevailed Before the
Fourth Ballot.
Special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR

Special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR
CHICAGO. June 6-The fourth ballo. began in a
scene OF wild disorder. The air was filled with the
oaths OF men commanding others TO sit down and
toget out or the way Chairs broken ard tables
knocked over.
Some delegate moved that Blaine be nominated
by reclamation, which put the convention into
more OF tumult than ever and it was a long time
before any sort of order came out OF the chaos.
1t was almost impossible 10 write or get dispatches
TO the telegraph rooms. SO great was the jam. The
ballot opened with Alabama, with a gain OF s for
Blaine. Arkansas followed. with no change.
The Logan dispatch has just come out, and was
read to the convention. Withdrawing his name. 1t
says nothing about going to Blaine with his vote.
q. w. A.
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A Sharp Advance i'm Stocks.

NEW DIRK, June 6, Wall street, II q. m.-StockS
opened steady and then advanced sharply under
large purchases Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific,
features. Prices rose y to ~ per cent. The set
tlement OF the Elevated troubles had favorable
effect Many rose to So and the common to S.
Later there was reaction OF a to per cent, but
at II O'Clock the market is firm again at partial
recovery.
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BALLOTlNG AT CHICAGO.

A Great CrOwd.Entrance to the Hall
Observation-Disclosures Sent For.
CHICAGO, June 6-The entrance TO the conven-
ton hall Is at this hour Q0:30 g. ny so blocked
with people that it is impossible for ticket holders
and members Of the convention to obtain entrance.
message has just been sent to the chief Of police
preserving order.
10:45 a. m--The convention has not yet assem-
bled, and the yelling Of the crowd outside of the
doors rivals the uproar last night when the names
were presented.
The Hall Opened.
1055-One Of the doors being opened and the
crowd being In a measure repressed the hall filled
up rapidly. At this hour nearly 200 people are in
the hall, and outside the doors, In the Immediate
vicinity, 3OOO to 1000 more are standing eager for
admittance.
An Indiana Idea.
11:05 a. NIT Is said Indiana will cast 10 votes
for Blaine and II for Arthur first ballot to get
as many as possible for Harrison on second ballot
The Blaine Men Mean Business.
The Blaine men have determined to vote down
any resolution to adjourn until result is reached
Arthur Men Will Try to Force an Ad-
jOurnment.
11:10.-it Is said that the Arthur men have de-
cided to try and force an adjournment after a few
ballots.
Convention Called to Order.
11:20.-ConventiOn called to order.
An earnest consulate on is going or among the
New York delegates
resolution was offered, but the chair would
entertain nothing but votes for nomination OF
President.
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The Stock Market Stronger.


NEW YORK. June 6. Wall street, las d. m.-The
Post says: The stock market. though dull this
noon. Was firmer than yesterday, and at one time,
aroae lG5O O'clock the general range OF the seven
cent above the closing prices OF last night, though
by 1880 o'clock the larger part OF this was lost and
regained The expectation that the settlement Of
the long pending litigation between the elevated
roads would benefit the stock market was fulfilled.
The buying OF stocks for foreign account which
was feature in the marketfen days ago, has dis
appeared, and the majority Of stocks bought then
have been resold The commission brokers also
say that there is comparatively little out-of-town
business In stocks
NEW YORK, June 6, Wall street, noon.-Stocks
have been weaker under the leadership Of Lake
Shore and Lackawanna Prices declined 4 to Il
Business moderate