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Twenty .sixth, W. II. A. Riddle and T, G.
Cockeran; Twenty.a0veuth, Joseph johnson
and r. " EcboIa a ~

CoGseran; Twenty.aeyeuth, Joseph Johnsor
and E. W. Echola. -
The committee appointed by tho Statt
Committee 10 report upon tho feasibility
OF Altering tho prcsent form Of primary
elections and adopting a plan by which
candidates Tor Office should be voted for by
the people was reported on adversely, Tho
committed took tho ground that such a
ssstt m would make necessarily more trou.
bio than mn election. =n = ~
| TIE MAGEE pELgGATEs GET THERE,
Alter tho selection Of The State Central
Committee and Electors, tho convention
got down 10 work. gmnm
The ChnrTau OF tho Committed on
contested seats submitted msjority and
minority report. The former. read fint,
admitted the four contesting delegates
otherwise known rs Bsynemen. The min.
ority report was In favor Of the regular or
Msgeeites. 1t IVES accompanied by long
statement setting forth the local light III
Allegheny. '-''1
Ths report was very lptg, and during
its reading, Mr.. Bsync, OF Pittsburgh,
made rolnt on tho report; being in the
nature OF n speech, aud that it cane with.
IN the scope OF tho five minute rule. lie
was roundly hssed. On the motion TO
adopt the report o!the majority, Mr.. Qnay,
oil Phi hiladclphia, moved 10 substitute the
minority report After long debate n
yeo and nny vote WAS ordered. When
The Fnrty.aixth Senatorial District was
called Mr.. Mccoy vJted. Senator Stewart
claimed no one whose aeat was contested
Was entitled to vote upon any question af
ter the convention had hscome permanent
ly organized. The Chair ove,ruled tho
point, and the call went on until the con.
testaDts OF the Fourth Representative Dis.
trlct, ALLEGHENY Z, were reached, when Bayne
attempted to havnthe contesiants from that
district privileged TO vote. The Chair ruled
however, ms they did not hold certificates
sEhowinga prlma faCie right to n seat in the !
Convention their votes could not be re.
ceived. The ovoto rs. announced wss loS
In tavor OF substituting tho minority re.
port and III Sgaisst it. Magee's friends
are jnb:lant, as This decision seated tho
Maeee delegation. ,T;fS~r--,- ~ ~ -,
The delesa!ss.at large to the National
Invention at Cbicrso elected, ,sre as fol-
lows: James Mcslannp, Of PhiRlelrhi,.
L'wis Emery, Of Mrkeor; Hsnlilton Dis.
ton, OF Philadelphia; B. +. Jones, Of 'A!le-
eheny; L. u Kimberly, Of Mtrce,; William
d Jtsaup, Susq lebaana, and S. W. Lee,
OF Vensngo. Tue .lec!o.s.at large ere John
Lslsenrirg, Of Carbon; Gavin Wells oil
Allegheny ames Dohson, of Philadelphia.
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were called for. The Committee on Per
mancnt Organization named ex-senator
Hereford for chairman, W. B. Coulston, o
Berkeley county, for secretary, with George
P. Sargent and ]. B. peyton for assistants
and tho following formidable list OF vice
presidents, representing the thirteen Ssna
torial districts in the order numsd: J. B.
!aney, Of Ohio; j W. Price, OF Marshall;
James Monloe,L. Q. Turner,J. Us IIassler,
j.. J. Samue!s, J. L Chiffon. Capt. J. X.
Wells, T. +. Duly, Dr. II. r. VanKirk,
". II. Anderson, W.T.. Dyer and Capt.
George Baylor.
Chairman Hereford wss received with
some applause and made speech in which
he inveIRhed agans. the corrupt corpora.
tions, warning thoparty not to adopt reso-
!ntions cor demning monopoliea and then
hand over the party 10 them. II the Dem.
cc'htlc party did not stop subaidizi ng rail.
roads and other corporations when
II got into power, It would die and
ought to. lie closed with reference to
Tilden, which provoked cheers. Pending
the report Of thu Committee on Credentials
Mr. Moilatlt called for a speech from
kenna. bu. The crowd switched of and
yelled Tor Walker, and Henry S. responded
with alacrity and ma1e speech full OF
pleasantrles- which were enthusiastically
received. lie tpoke for an hour. Mr..
ssolnerville submitted majority report
from the Committee on Credentials,
and Senator Loblau handed in Il
supplementary report, and Mr.. Flurnoy,
Of Hampshire, a minority report.
The latter took the presidential vote of 1880
as a basis and tho former Gov. Jackson's
vote OF the samo wear. A great deal Of con.
1usion arose in The discussion Of this and
every effort to speak, make motion or
raire point Of order met with cries Of
sit down!" "put him out !" "question |"
and finally the first report WIS adopted.
The report Of the committee on Executive
Committee was then called for.
THE STATE c?MMlrrEE.
MIR. Turner presented it, recommending
tha! the old committee be retained, but
In the event that the convention desired
TO choose new committee recommended
the following: One frcm each Senatorial
district, Lewis Baker. Of Ohio; ]. G. Nc.
Mahsn, Of Marshall; E. NJ. Turner, Of Har.
risor; D. II. Leonard. of Wood; @. G.
Sehnn, OF Mason. Z A. Bennett, OF C4bcl';
J: =, Chiffon. Of Lincoln; ]. W. St. Clair,
Of Fayettt; D. O. Gallaher, Of Kanawha;
Frank WooGe. Of Taylor; W. NJ. Dent, Of
Preston; 7. B. Davis uf Mincra; ". @.
Henshaw, oi Berkeley. The old commit.
lee was retained and the new one shslved.
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Cencini GOidUn'. hituntiru.

CAlE', EeYrr, April lG-Dispa,cles Of
April $ from General Gordon state that
sAleh PAsha, who is coming down the Blue
Nile with 500 horsctnon and liity.st ven
boat loads ol grain, is sale. Internal dis.
sensions At kardoian have caused the tx.
petition which Mahdi was preparing
sgainst khartoum 10 be abandoned. THIS
condition OF sGa:rs at kassaa and Sen-
naar IL such that no apprehension is felt
for their eafety, =
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Stanley - tireut feut.

LONDON, AprillG The Times says Henry
NJ. Stanley, the Afr:canfexplorer who wa4
announced some days ngo to be coming to
Europe on long leavn OF absence, han re-.
solved before leaving Africa to break up
entirely new ground aud solve tho prob.
lem which will excite the gratitude Of pto.
graphers. lie intends 10 reach iron, II i,
Congo country one OF the Egyptian sts-
lions in the Mambuter country, on the
Wellemakna river. This ia a as that Gen.
Gordon was intending to ate mp before hv
was diverted TO khartoum,
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WASHINGTON, April lG-The House
Committee on Coinage, Weights and Meas
ursO today direStea Representative Lacey,
oI Michigan, to report 10 the House with
a alavorabe recommendation tho bill intro
dnce' hv him whicn suspends the isGuo Of
uIlted States Treasury notes below the
denomination ol s., and suthor;z the is.
sse ol silver certificates OF tho denomina.
i!oAa Of 81, - and s., The committee
sfleS ont the cIsuae in the bill which pro.
vI'ied Tor suspanding tho coinage Of tho
silver dollar. Mr. Lacey WIS directed to
move The suspension OF the rules on Mon
DAY next lor,hepurpose Of passing the bill.
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rULIriC> l'UIS ~.

PoRrLAND, Me-, April 16.-Thes First
District Republican Convention elects
Albion Little and Mark P. Wentworth, TO
the Chicago Convention. They are in.
etructed ior Blaine. 7Iys,,
KINGSTON, N. Y, April l6-The Seven.
seenth Congressional District Convention
elected Thos. Cornell and Daucan Balan.
tone delegates TO the Republican National
Convention. Both are anti.A,thur,
Il CHESTER, n. Y, April 1.-THE Re.
puclitaus ui tho Thit.y.fl.s. Congressional
Dis,ric', elected Jamcs W, Wats orlh md
Edmund l.. Pitts delegates to Chicago.
Wadworth is en Eamunds man and Pitts
il for Blaine. '' ~
:, SCHENECTADY, n. Y, April lC-The
Twentieth District Congressional k-pub,i.
can Convention elected ex.Coryr asman
Gea: West and John II. Kellogg deiepatas
10 Chicsgo: Wat and Kolosv. favor El.
muuds snd are friendly to B!aino.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, April 10-The Repub.
ilcan Convention OF the TWtntv-Fith Con.
srts,ioral District chose Carroll +. Smith,
edi,cr OF ,he Syracuse Journal, and Henry
l.. Ducurd, delegates to tile National Con.
ven'ion. They were Instructed for B'ainp.
ELMIRA, n. Y, April 1G.-The Twenty.
eighth Congressional DistIict Republican
Convention elactsd j. W. Dslynt and ".
D. Smith delegates TO Cuicago. A reso,u.
ton iEstrucliGg for Blaine was amended IN
include Sherman, L;ncola or any other
man.
TRENTON, Nj April 10 G-Hslf The dele.
gates to tue Republican Sts.e.Cnnyention
which ms els here t0.niotr W Are here Se, a.
tor O ell and ex Clnsrt s.nan r ,beson .re
close conpstl.ors for delegate 70 Chicay ,.
All the candidatcs have pronounced ior
Blaine. E.l, =
MoSTaoMERY, ALA, April lC-The Re.
pubi'cnus held convention to day and
etc'ed dtlpgatFa5t Chicago. Arthur on
the first ballot will get 10 ont of 90 oi
Alsblma'a vcte. Tho nomination of a
State ticket was lott 10 the State Commit.
tee with power 10 act. y, :.
SYRAcU-E, N, Y, april lG At tho Re.
publ can Convention OF The First Assem-
bly, district Of Oaondpga to-day. N. a.
Bennett, 7. B. Mclsnnon, J. W, Kuepr,
j. +. Greene and Hiram Baker wetr
named "a delrgat's to ths State Conyan.
tion. TLey are Tor Blaine.
NEnRA'KA Clry, Mn, April lG-The
Republican, Convention Of til. Fret Con.
yr'ssl92.l dsJic. elected L, S Reed and
Church Howe drlcg.-s to Cu;c.yo. Rs,.
lu'iol 70 Instruct the delegates for B,sine
were voted down. Both delegates will
Euppart Arthur as .irs: choice. 80
Nkw iosR, April IL -Tha fif,h Rs.
pnb'lcAn Cngfrss'"nui convention q,
B'ooklyn send. Ero. G l,enue., AMI Ozark
q 4 'in"ha't to thu Cncago convention,
Albert D gs-'t, tho rscogn's, :, leader o,
the Ar bur pa;ly in D'poAlyn haipg dc.
fea!ed In his own d Il ricl tnr delega,e ,e
Chi'ago, sonns'lt 70 b.. stltcted in ,hu F.i!t
dittrlct, and gAa ryAin dpla t.h = -
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FOREIGN NOTES,

Moody and Sankey have begun their
mission work near Hampstead. :
Gen. Gordon has. received mrssaye
from the English vovernmea. urging him
to Withdraw from khar;oum. :,
The EmpreFa OF Germany Is snt1srinp
from c.taa,h aud fever, and is coa.iue,I to
been abandoned. ''
The steamship Faraday cleared London
inr Nova Seota yesterday. 1t carrics tho
liret instal!ment OF the Mackay. Bennett
cable 10 the amount OF eleven hundred
milee, nF.=
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PARIS, April l6.-Tho Auz'u miners syn
dictate resolved in view oftLe irightful mis-.
cry among the miners' families, owing 10
two months Of q strike 10 adyse the men
to resnme work. Tbs four thouYand min
era heard the decision in pence. The min
nera delegates aroused enthusiasm by pro-
claiming the belief that the government
would interfere between fsmishiug work.
men and millionaire capitalists. .
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DISASTROUS Roller Explosion.

BAf CRY, Micu,, April lG-The boiler
IN one cf DolGen, Chaplin < Co.'S drill
l'ouscs, this aity, exploded this afternoon,
instantly killing Navier ssvcry and VIM
M9IrCNnluy, and fatally irjnring John La
fountain, John Kelly md John Connolly,
MI M badly injurlng john Finlan, Thomas
MahOny and Antoine Ksile..
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h LONDON, April lG.-The Standards cor
respondent ct Cairo says tha. there are l3s
men, women and children Of all ages in the
il Urinary at Sourah living like wild
beasts, in iudeacribable misery and M.
glect. Among the inmates ara several
raving mad unclaimed. There are other
inmates in every stage OF losthsome dis.
eases. Two black men walk about entirely
naked.
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THIRD DIsrnIUr DELEGATES.

kx'Sehator Frank Hereford one Of the
|' Gicct TO Chicago. a.
Special Diqmtch 10 The Intetiyeueer. @
CHARLESTON, W. Va, April lG.-The
Third District Convention mot at Mr..
WA. Quarters law office duriug the noon
rec'ss and orgsniz.d by choosing E1.ssn.
ator Hereford chairman and W. Z. Chiffon
secretary. A sealed ballot resulted in the
selection Of Frank Hereford, Of Monroe
county, and Wrs,ly Mollohan, Of Kama wba,
as district delegates. w.sr.
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MILWAUKEE, Wis, April is -Ihs S,n,i
nal will 10 moro. pablish sixty letters
frHln prominent Republicans oil Wisconsiu,
and twenty inie,vlrwa m the question 'ot
thei' chnlce .oT PRESIDENT snd Vice Prp.i
dent. Gen. tatrcil'd il named as first
choice, hut his rnlninatiou i, no, cons;d.
cred p'abahle. The EimunJs sentiment
is EQUAL TO that for Arthur or Blaine,
There seems 10 ha growing ten
t!ency to name R)h.rt Lincoln tior
the fra. place an'l IL widely pprc.d feeling
tavcrahla to Genesnl Sn,rinsn. More
Lrgan sentiment Ia developed than waa
supposed TO exist, :liern evidently having
been industrious work In his b -h.lt among
the ,ldIcr organizations. For Wee Pfesi.
dent Lincoln is the unanimous choice.
except with those who desire 10 sse nh,
name ut the head Of the ticket =
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In Sympathy WIN, rilibustcrs.

"AsHlScros, D. G., April lG.-The
President recommended to tho Senate the
,smoval Of Collector Wickers, OF Key West.
ptrSase OF alleged sympathy and collision
%Ah tho Chban tilibustcrs who recently
zen thNt port. The question is now pend.
!ns consideration by the Senate Commit.
leo Oh Commerce.. g.P7ss= n,
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y F0urth District Delegutea.

Sptcia'D Dtspatch to the lnieaiJenctr. s..i ..-
CaARLRsroS,; April 16.-rhe Fourth D s.
trict Convention was presided over by
Judge Moore, OF Mason, ]. B. ePeyton, Sec.
retalyh, George ". Thompson, Of parke:s.
burg, and Col. Charles Beall, OF Mason
county, were elected delegates, defeating
DR.. Carpenter, Putnam, and Charles Des.
psrd, bi Parkersburg. - - '1~s-wf wfsr,e
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IRIS very evident lint 1hcic are some
upnets,ic patriots who me willing to use
,br r.nsstaG,ncnt Cr,ier to break the 5 ate
,,miuis,ration arl everybody connected
w,hll. Tie nova in ycelerdoy's Conven-
,icu was intended to help through The ring
s,,,,in ;ha nominating Convention.
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: ,MoSrREAl, April lG.-The low lying
Ea''s E Of The city are uncer water. At Point
q GhS:!cs tho people are using RATS.
MnhS Hona Venture street the wRter Is
s ]a" deep The river ia packed with Ice
n"u I. .Should the present Weather continue
IL viii inevitably bring down tho lake ice
"at cause mcs' serious damage. 4
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THE rAKIff BILL.
ihe.Debato on tho " Neasuro in the Hon. q
AXIS Yesterday.

ihe:Bebato on tho NeaSuro in the Hou. Q
Yesterday.
WARRINGTON, D. G. April IS After half
an hour spent in the traneac,ion Of unim-
porlant business, by unanimous consent,
the morning hour was, on motion Of Mr..
Morrison, dispensed with, and the House
went into Committee Ct the Whole on the
tariff bill, Mr.. Cox, OF New York, in tho
chair. Mr., Russell, Of Massachusetts, ad.
d'essea the House in opposition 10 the bill.
Ar. Russell made an elaborate speech in
deia So ot the protective system, and said
the preeent bill IVES designed ior party pur.
pcees. .'.,..=s
He controverted the statement by Morri.
son yesterday, that the wages received by
100000 shop and field laborers in this
Country did not average over $500 year,
by citing the situation in lawrence, Mass,
wb,rs d population OF 10 600 wholly EN-.
ployed in labor, had Deposited $l7 ,0G0. 900
in the saviuss bauks. He contrasted hi,
state OF facts with the fact that in Man.
chester, Eagland, having q population OF
$4,000. the saving deposits in the banks
did no. amount to hall that sum; ---s'. -
MIR: Chace especially sntsgonized that
portion oil the pending bill which reduces
the duty oil wool. The woolen indus,ry
WIS already hurdened, and il further re-
ductlon OF ~ percent YVES made a very large
proportion Of tho mills in the country
woTld bs stopped. A reduction Of 20 per.
cent on the entire tariff list would throw
out OF employ oyment 100000 paraons,
who with their families consumed So aoO,.
600 bushels Of wheat.
Mr. Jones. Of Arkansas, spoke Of the
wide spread and imperative dt tmand f,r a
reduction CT the tsrin. 1t was in response
10 that demand tho pending bill was
hroupht. LIS passage would announce that
the Democratic party was in favor OF re-
formation, not revolution Dodging would
not deceive the people or benefi: the party.
The Committee them rose aud the House
adjourned, %lsss,f ~ :
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Sirnck GAr lstxlner,wnves.

Nrw CASTLE, Pa. April lG.-Tho en-.
ploycs Of lour furnaces have struck to day
!nr an advance 10 wagca from ST 60 10
s. co per day. The employers reiu ,ed to
grant the increase ind the furnaces were
CLOSED down. Several hundred mon are
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ryyrypDm knows where Pennsylvania
,.ill stand II, Chicago, The people bad 1t
prr:.y much ;heir own way 10 Inc s'a'e
rony,r,iou-a solueYlla: novel experience
=, psnngvlyaria.
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State Convention Julv na


CHARLEsraS, w. va, April 10 The
State democratic Executive Committee
me! tonightsnd called the State nominal.
ing convention for Wheeling July 23l., -
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~ruE spcnyGl NJ lhr bHs near Key
w,. g,s iq vrry psae this season." says
". r,jceso 7i,,a. EHprr'0 r'por: that the
,,asl,,.LoN, ,'y ia own in Wheeling.
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Mr.. CARMEL, Pa, AprillG "a tulptnr
explosion in tho Pennsylvania colliery
killed two miners and sericu " injured
John Graham and Samnel Minki, mine
contractors and also miners,
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,,r VS. vaanit democracy plants
;.a,tao NE 0do lar:lT plank. For high
,", n,,"oc,s,ic Da.ap;Ay On tha! s:ralile SEQ
s.r md ppg".
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vD riELE sa&r- tie premium. li'H
1f,,.,oo ', ~oa 100 much aud too many
r,nn ,t,Itat S7'"rrra''lrer'
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AFCEAAVUl. ssASION.

Tho Oid Execut'v" Committee Retained.
rho hrsoi"'i"hs adopted.
Special Dlspaich 10 II. i",eEtgarer. e iii.
CHARLESTON, ". VA, April lv-Ths
convention reassembled shortly alter 9
o'clock and and reports Of the committees
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=, Srx,lou IirnaroRus sprecl' poured
v,,,iol irlo aur.ng Nonrh'. -F
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r,,s f,y.,,,s,on Convention Na' worth
,,,cntiag ilsra'l.
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THE DELEGATES AT LARGE,

Mr.. GHllaher Makes II Fierce Assault on
tho Editor Of tho "Register."
spcid' Dispatch 10 ils Infgig1csr. II
CHARLESTON, April l6.-When tho time
came for electing four delegates at large a
dispute arose as to electing tho four at once
or one at a time. Alter much discussion
OF dcsultory character II WAS resolved
to elect ono from each district commencing
with tho First. Charlie Caldwell nomina.
ted ID ss n
Lewis Baker with eulogy on his advo-
cacy ot Democratic principles, asked that
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR BLAINE,

. =H s~.
I An amendment wAs moved and accept.
ed to make the resolution includeirs!r
ing the delegAtes:a,.large to vote for B.aine.
The motion as amended was carried
by vote Of 200 to 81. Nearly ell tho neg.
tive votes cdme from the Philadelphia
delegation. - .ls,-- 35,,-,-.s ,5-s.-.-.
Two hours passed before the convention
reaesembled The Committee on Pe..ma.
nent Organization repor: ed uoarlin,ously In
favor OF Galusha A. Grow. for perrnar ept
chairman. The report was adopted. Mr..
Grow, having taken the chair, review, d
the achievements Of the Republican purity
during the past quarter Of a CENTURY down
TO the present ieeue on the tariff. IIe
characterized the resolution IA. sed lest
week at Allentown as meaningless and de-
ceiving. He was for practical tariff that
would secure for the laborer OF this country
acomiortabIe living for himself and family.
Cheapness Of commodities is not to hp
desired at the expense Of the wages of the
laboring man. Fres trade, he thought,
was merely logical theory based Oh mis-.
taken facts.
The Committee on Resolutions reports as
follows: =, :
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DE M0CRACY. /.
A Largo OutpOuring OF tho Faith.
ttll ut Charleston. 8
st. Clair, tho Young Eaglet Of
Falette, Sturts tho Ball
And Opens His Oratorlcal Batter.
les on the Bssses, I'D
On tho Manner OF the Selection Of
tho Executive Committee
A Hitch in the First District Del.
csate Convention. w
Baker Goes to Chicago, but Misses
tho Committee.
Gnllaller, OF Marshall, Skins Ills
Ancient Euemy,%
And BeIies the Uowlers to Put
Him Out.
The Old Committee Retained ior
Further Service.
Two Railroad Chieftains DOwned
After Hard Fighting.
Tilden Endorsed as Il Greatly
& WrOnged Man.
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.nnli Inc strike at HaIpsr's rolling mill, New.
IVY, N.Y., ended by tho men resuming
n0'S si the wages offered by tho employer.
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SECOaD DISTRICT.

A Lively Rucsion ana hr. nnyix, or
y MaryIana, rnlls Through.
Special DRpateh to The Intelli9ater.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, April 1G.-The
Second Dis,ric! delegates met at 0 +. NJ a.
Quarters law Office, and then and thers
was enacted scenes or a series OF sc,nes,
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the nomination be made by reclamation.
Mr. Turner named Thomas O'Brien, Whose
name was received with applause. lie
spoke of him as a true and trustworthy
Democrat. Judge Houston urged them to
choose a man who would have standing
and influence In tho national councils Of
the party, meaning Baker.