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Ma WATrEAsuS continues 10 give away
Marty eec.cs4 and make things generally
nnrieawn. for his,arty. For example. he
.,vs that the Democratic tariff plank oil
ls1G, which declared Tor ~ tariff only for
revenue" was Substantially Mr.. Tildens
owp hnndiwcrk and wOs carried West with
hissanc!iuu, and brought back TO receive
bis approval" Therefore, Mr.. Watterson
,bioks |, nonsense for Democrats to ssy
-nSe mnsL nominate the 'old ticket to
ve, rid Of tho tariff" Carrying
out ,hi linO Of thought, Mr.. Wstterson;
who is in Washington, says that Demo
cratic caucus on the tariA will soon be-
called, for the purpose OF forcing the band
Of The Randall faction, whom he calls semi
Etpablicaas and warps that it IS time TO
pick their grip.gacks und "set out" There
il something very touching about thisswe
arnsrl. I E7sU
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TnE "Youus Democracy" OF Ohio, &C
cordiug 10 repor'7, has it all arranged.
Payne Tor President, Bookwal.er Tor the
United dS:ates Senate, vice Payne promoted;
Congressman Fol!s!t, Of Cincinnati, for
United States Senate, vice John Sherman
to DO deposad. Hoadly "must 60" at the
end Of his tern.-it hel been discovered
that there j, nothing in him. Johnny Nc.
Lem may be sent 10 the Senate instead OF
B,okwalter, but the chances arc, the other
way. Thurman must be content with re.
.iremeat. Durbiu Ward has kicked him.
sell 10 death. Pendle!on may be allowed
q place in Il Democratic candidate. ~.
These plans do not require endorse.
msnt from the Democratic purity any
more than from the people. The
Young Demecracy"-a catching title
for the highly Perfected Democratic ma.
chine In 0hio--llas arranged it all. That
machine is better pfovi led with money
than any other similar contrivsuce in
America E-.-
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STAR ROUTE,
fenterdny's Proceedings Of the Iuyesti.
80 Nh n eating Conmifte. U

Yenterdny'A Proceedings of the Iuyest,.
Eating Committee.
WASHINGTON, March lS.-alr. J. N. Nc
Grew, for FIVE or six years Sixth Auditor Of
the Treasury, and whose Office was located
in the Postoiice Department, was exam.
ined by the Springer Committee to-day.
Ho audited accounts for the PostofIice De-.
partment, but had nothing whatever to do
with fixing the salaries, fees, &C., Of en-.
ployes and contractors Of the department.
He denounced as UNANIMOUSLY false the
statement:that Lilly or anybody else had
ever paid him money to secure expedition
OF mail service or anything else connected
with mail contracts. Mr.. i. E. Howe, AS
sistent Attorney Of the Department Of Jus.
tice, was heard by the committee in regard
to the character Of afEidavits which we're
taken by examiners in the Depsrtment Of
Justiee,' in the charges preferred against
Receiver of Public Moneys Wilson,
OF Montgomery. Ala. Tho testimony Of
Mr.. Howe tended to verify the correctnees
Of the testimony Of the witnesses against
Wilson; and tho course pursued by the
Departments enemies. Tg, -
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OSMAN lpItaNA.
Hia Spirit Still Unhroken by his Re.

Hia Spirit still UnbrOken by His He.
ig vcrscs-F0rulliig Is New a rny. b. +
J LONDON, March ls;--Tho spirit Of Os,nan
Digua and eome Of his fanatic adherents is
far from brokcp,rue has returned with as
many as 1000 followers to the neighbofr-.
hood d his former encampment. lie
adopts the same tone Ia his intercouree
with hs people as before The last disaster,
and ipexhorliDg them TO a{rclig'ous war
He assures them in the third ba!tls succefs
will be theirs but the tribes ars much GIii de-,
moralizsd, /, ls thny ilect ctuponthe,full ejg.
nificance Of their crushing defeat. Osman
does not hesitate to make uas Of stern
measures towards any Of his followers who
show signs ot disailnction., - /, +. 4
= Two Sheiks who attempted to leave hisi
camp have'been.placsd d; in chaips. Admir-.
81 Hawetl's proclamation Offering q reward
for Osman's head has reached the hands OF
the sheiks with him. They read 1t aud
spurned 1t with supreme contempt.& o.
mans scouts, to the number ofi15O, are
watching close about Haudcub. They are
nnder orders to kill al stragglers whether
English or friendly tlib2s.,
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VIII be Lynclea II Cauvht. \.

EEw ORLEANS, La, March 1s.-The Pic.
ay,tnes Homer special Gays: Jim Miller,
who had difficulty some time ago with
Cicero Green, (colored,) was waylaid and
shot dangerously by Green while hunting
Sunday with some friends. Last night,
while party was proceeding to Green's
house to arrcat him, be fired into the party,
fatally wounding Link Wagner, nephew
Of Senator Blackburn. oi Little Rock.
Green ia q fugitive from justice from Arkan-
sa?. Ho is pursued tonight by pcs3e OF
citizeus. 1t is thought be will be lynched
II caught. ss - i-5 -, : . ~
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The sharon Divorce Trial,

SAN Francisco, CAL, March ls.-In the
Sharon divorce trial to-day, Mis-, Hill, the
plaintiff, resSmsd. She said she had al.
ways made a large amount oi money in
stock spsculationa; besides deposits In the
Bank Of California che had money in the
First National Gold Bank; made $1,000 at
one time In stocks through Harry vii.
liams; che denied having told Nelson that
Sharon had ninety thousand dollars Of her
money; told him she had lest sixty thou.
sand dollars in stocks acting on Sharon e
advice, put the secret clause in the mar.
rlsge contract because Sharon said he had
a child ID Philadelphia, and had been
foolish enough to send the mother (G ertie
Dietz) money! he feared she would make
trouble, but soon as he got rid Of her be
would make the marriage public; 5,93l,aT7
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ST. LUIS, March ls.-1t trapspired this
afternoon that J. F. Sanders, bookkeeper
for D. ". Vanouten, commission merchant,
025 North Main street, WIS deiaulter for
about $4,000. Sanders came from Cincin.
natl five years ago, entered Vanhouten'a
service, and he ard Vanhou.en have since
bean very warm friends. About six weeks
ago he acknowledged having used money
OF the house in speculation and lost it. The
Nllair bra been kept very quiet and owing
to the friendship between the parties Van.
houten will not prosecute. '5''.tr ;,ll5
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THE OLD TICKET.
What q Canvnss OF Gcorgtn Democrats
~, 49, 2 KeYeAfk-'Pffn.,, r.1 gy.s--s-s

What q Canvass OF Georgia Democrats
.ifgs Keveais-Tifuen. 81 iFi3
ATLANTA, Ga, March '1s.-From a can
yass Of the State made by the Constellation
it is found that the demand for tho nomi.
nation OF Mr.. Tilden is unprecedented Tor
its unanimity, md the responses come
from representative business men mud NIL.
iticlans in every county aud town in The
State. Where dirsent Is expre.yed Il IL
generally in towpe, but the preferences of
tho country people are unauimous ior iii.
den. Senate, Brown Is quoted rs saving
that nothing but q positive declination by
Illoen On the asy tho convention meets
can stop his nomination. GalG ,Tss3',,s :
Senator Colquitt slys that Tilden viii he
nominated anyhow. THOMAS Hardeman,
Congresalnan.at-Lsfge, declares that tieath
only will stop the nomination. / Gov. Nc.
Daniels esysi u think Mr., Tilden by Al
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Indeponden, Aepub,icaus.

PRovlDEScs, R. l., March 1S.-The Inde.
pendent Republican State Convention
assembled here this morning with delegates
representing half OF the State. Hon.
George Fl. Corlies was nominated for
Governor, but has not yet announced
whether ho will accept. Adjourned until
tomorrow, tF1G,5I55i DO i,tfx.t4g
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New ORLEAXs, La. March ls.-The Gre
vase at Carrolton is closed. A Plea
y,tnss Baton Rouge special saye:- The Gre
vase occurred this morning at Viola plan.
tation, in what Is known as Mulatto levee.
The break at last accounts WAS forty feet
wide, tsix: deep and widening rapidly. It
is expected all plantations down TO Plaque
Minewill be overhowed. Z Tho river has
risen 9linches since last evening. Rain
continues. So Asta s:l77iy. v NJ !
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Let the Dead.Kcst.

WASHINGTON, D. G., March 1S.-Secre.
tary Chandler has written letter to Rep:
resentative Cox, Chairman Of the Com
mittee on Naval Affairs, opposing second
investigation Of the Jeanette expedition.
He says the friends Of Collins had every
opportunity before: the court Of inquiry to
ascertain. the facts;in the .ceae, and that, in
bis opinion, the proposed reopsnipS ID
highly inexpedient;s and second, it is a
pitilecs sacrilege 70. again tear open the
graves Of the dead for the purpose Of in
decently calling public attention to what
tho court Of inquiry termed trivia. .dificul-
ties, auch es occur on shipboard even IN
der the most favorable ocircumstancea:st. \. .
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!. LAST rHI9Hl's CONCERT.

A PleasinE aua .. ccexs fal' A E;sir.5; at
~ - Fourth Street Cliu rcil. =, : :
The grand concert given at the Fourth
Street N. E. church last evening dew toEetE.
er, 9 larseand cultured audience, which filed
the large building almost to overhowing, and
heartily appreciated the excellent p,o.
s'1T@ne prepared I tor The occasion. ',,ss
the grand organ BY Prot II. J. ssArbsIz Prof,
Arbenz has but latcly returned fromG Germsny:
where for a number OF years be has been
studying instrumental music in all ia
branches. This was his first public organ ra.
cltal In Wheeling. He chose for biz selec.
tions: a, preludeum op. s, by Arbenz; b, pas
torale, BY Wely. His execution Is very clever,
both on the boards aud pedals. In The sec
ond part he played ono Of Books brilliant
compositions, 'Toeca.a ct Fega." This ives
played with vigor and good taste, and de-
served the encore that was given, sssf.
Encorrs were forbidden, and none were de.
maaded until In the second part after one OF
Prof. II. echockey's charming violin eo.or.
It awoke mn enthusiasm, az Pr.f. schockey's
violin playing always docs, which refused to
be satisl ID with only one rsDdition, aud hs
had to respond In order 10 allow the pro-
gramme to be finished. The leo being once
broken Prot. Arbe=z was encored as already
noted, aud also Mr.. Idu Martins vocal solo
received deserved encore. Miss Ella LAWS
played az a piano solo, Sydney Smiths ar
raugement of aira from "Marshs" in a man.
ner gratifying both TO herself and friends.
Mr. ". B. Days voite was heard with pIcat-
ure In Hnydn's In Native WORTH" Ar. G.
O. .Milligan concluded the first part with a
cornet solo. J5.iF.t.lI
The two mals q7artettss by Meesrs. Mer-
del, Thomas, Wihcher and Dsvore were very
acceptable, the ono in the first part especial
ly'so. It was Esprit OF the Woods,"I by
Fra: Abt, with a soprano ohl;sato sung by
Miss Mamie Britt. The second quartet,e
was Dudley Bucks "Lead,. Kindly Light,n
Messrs. E. R Bullsrd aud L. NJ. Mann sang a
duet, Moonlight on tho Rhine" qs sieS
The large choir sang three choruses. Tho
first was Cantata Domino the second ie.
male chorus. "La PrImavera'@ by Modera!i,
and the third concluded the programme.
Tho accompanies OF the evening were Misses
Annie Logan and Fannie Msrsh and Mr..
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CLEvELASp, O., March 1s-Duncan G.
Rose, backing Mervine Thompson, express.
es qualification at Sullivan agreeing to fight.
lie says his money is up in the bank here,
and will be forwarded to any responsible
stakeholder when Sullivan's is ready. He
doesn't propose 10 allow quibbling, being
ready to concede anything rea3onable to
asiu!e meeting OF the two men to settle
the superiority. Thompson is anxious to
face Sullivan in the ring. and maniissts
impatience to have tho preliminaries
arranged. While not boastful, he speaks
with confidence and determination.
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.Abduciing Young G,sls.

SCRANTON, Pa, March lS.-The police
have como TO- the conclusion that a gang
engaged in abducting young people exists
in this vicinity. During the past month
there have been several mysterious diaap-
pearances Of girls Of about Is. Another
case hes now. occurred. Last Saturday
Mary Gahaghan, living with her mothcr in
9 suhn1b, Rpplied. tor. q place. in q hotel,
She was not successful and did not return
to her home. The girls relatives and the
police have searched the city, but cannot
find her. Excitement runs high over her
E. ~
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odd the strongest man that could be nom.
mated" judge Thnmag 7. Simmona Mn.

odd the strongeat man that could be nor nom. |.
mated" Judge Thomas ]. Simmons, Nc.
Daniels, leading opponent for the Gov.
ernorahip, and representing South Georgia
sentiment. Bays: I'VE can carry the conn.
try with Tilden, and he should be nomln.
ated." Ex, Senator Miller, the leading light
Of the independents, and candidate oi that
party for Senator lit ever should win, says:
"Tilden is the strongest man and would
surely lead 10 victory" Mr.. II. ]. Kimball,
who Is Republican, says: III Tildsn ia
alive be. will be nominated; that In turn
means that he will be elected; II he lives be
will be inaugurated on the 4th day Of next
March" Pi3 l,5f9&'f5 lI5sl1,,7;
Among these preferences 1t Is found that
9 great majority Of the State Legislature Ia
Tor the old ticket. The recent interview
with Mr.. Tilden Is taken as declaration
that he 10 in good health and Is not can.
diiddate, but is willing to be forced to take
l..
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Z, The Fairmont Vest Vlrginiaa says that the
prospect1 for oil In that lLcali,y are immense.
II says In q recent jsaue: The Summit Oh
C2mpany, which Is operating on Big Bin
CANON, he's dril!ea a well TO the depth, OF
about s.. AGO feet, and the indications are aud
the operators believe that oil In npsying guam
Is so strong that slow progress is b.ing made
with the work. A quantity OF oil has al.
ready made it1 appearance. 1t Is said lioY.
ing we'll Is expected, and the excitement Is
getting high. tt5.' 5;,ll !. Il. 5,l g. f,;S.
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r,s s,u,e administration might have
leaned 10 mercys Ride, giving tho tax.
r,spn w A chance under tho law until tho
s,,,eno "a Court decided it wa1 not good
lsr gu. thu. would no! bavo brought In
,bs ,ereuue ol which the State Treasury
Il. ,an1 $40.
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WlLAIScros, DEL, March ls:TLast eve:
ming yalise containing 5000 obtained
from the Treasury Department by Paul
Schmellick, Of Philadelphia, YVES thrown
by thief from the window Of a cur on the
Congressional express and ssizsJ by con.
iederate. schmellick pursued him, firing
aipistol and regaining the valse. .s, :
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FoulPlny Suspected.

DArfoN, O., March ls.-pster Myers, an
inmate Of; the Soldiers Home, wea found
dead last night on the front porch Of q
saloon near the Institution, With evidence
Of foul play. Two men were seen to lead
him there and lay him down. He was q
native Of Pennsylvania. 81. i. .95iiF W a
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~ I .g.-HE hfH 'i.if.fANsas ~
DEAD AND ALIVE.
Tho Effect Of Night aud Day on a Penn.
62lE8RtR1 sylvRntn Youth. GI f57'{

FRANKLIN, Pa, March lS.-One Of tht
most wonderful cases OF suspended ANNA
ton In human being ever heard Of /.
now puzzling the doctors Of this county.
They have been treating the case for the
past two months, The subject Is a boy, s
yeara old, who resides with his parents near
Egypt, Cranberry township. Both the par.
ents are healthy Germans. Ono OF tho
physlcianp, on being interviewed, said: /
Two months ago was called 10 attend
the boy, whom had previously treated
tor whooping cough. What was my sur.
prise, when the boys parents told me- their
boy had been In comatose condition all
day, and they. were afraid he was dead,
lie had slept all night, they said, and at
sunrlse had complained OF sickness, alter
which he fell in Btupor from which they
failed to arouse him. agz 9aiis5 HgT {35l
s. HE had no sensible respiration, no
pulse, no motion OF the heart, no feeling,
A convulsive movement OF the right eye.
lid convinced mo that the child was not
dead, and l applied such restorative rene,
dies es ] had at hand, but they were OF no
avail. worked until the sun had disap.
peared from the horizon, when the boy re-
covered his eenses by degrees and arose
without any symptoms OF his having been
III. l was puzzled and resolved 10 ascertain
the nature and cause Of the desth.like
stupor. 5Ff.5,c y IN
THAT evening I took other doctors in
consultation, and We visited the house to.
Rether. We remained with him until G
o'clock In the morning. He slept very
TRANQUILITY through the night, and shortly
before daybreak We awoke him, made him
speak and amused him till the sun began
10 rise. The little fellow was very happy
and laughed heartily at ths stories We told
him, until the first glimpse OF sunshine
appeared, when he suddenly said, %, mis-.
bed and Immediately assumed all appear.
ance of death. .oeWes pricked him With a
pin and applied: asgalvauic battery, but
withoutcresting the least impression" 'a,
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2. l,cscncd from, y,c,t,.

William J. Couehlin,o somervile, Mass, .
sags:o IL The fall .ol 1870 I WIGS taken vita
bleeding otlunss followed by u tevsre conpi.
llostmy appetite ard ll,sb, and wna contiafi
70 my bed. In 1871 4 vas admitted to the
Hospital. The doctors faid had hole in
my lung as big Us half dailar. A. one time
report went sround that wss dead. T..
gavs , up hope. but fr!ena told mo OF Dr..
" hl.i, IMAM HANS bAlsnm for the Lungs. got
to feel better, ind n-aay 1 feel better tn IN
lor three years past. rrhEiw. (.
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\ ;y No more Convict. Labor In Ohio in
CoLuMnrs, o., March IS The bill abol.
iahing the convict contract labor system
as fast es the contracts expire, became q
law today; making radical change in the
Ohio penitentiary. 1: y! * Il .il5s
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JnunuAchek To.Njrl,f.

I. This evening Madame J Janauschek vii! pre-.
sent at the Wheeling Opera House the power.
iul emotional drama. ~ llah, tie Hebrew
Mother" Her frat appearance in this play
was Ia this city last season. The construction
Of the play Is atrorg in weird and dramatic
situations, and gives Madame Janauschek Il
full opportunity to show her splendid powers
az an actrc:s and her genius az an exponent Of
the higher sentiments OF the drama. Her
playing here leot season was magnificent
throughout, and at times rose to o Touch of
grandeur In the delinestlon Of human passion
seldom Witnessed in these days where most Of
'he atage productions depend more on sceuic
Ell. cts dglaring surroundings than on great
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CnlcAdo, March lS;-Mrs, Georgiania
Miller, Of 14l West Adams street, attended
a prayer meeting at the mission rooms, No.
13 South Hals!ed street, lest evening. At
the end OF q prayer Mra. Miller still re-.
mained kneelins, and after few moments
her fixed position created alnrm, and those
who eat near attempted to rouse her.
There wes no response, and an Examination
showed that life had tlsd. Heart diseese
is supposed to have been tho cause Of her
death, iiE.5f 55. 1EngE9E- q III:
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Tho COntngious Diseases n.,l.

LONDON, March Is-A deputation from
the leading towns will wait upon Baron
Carlingford, Lord Of tho Privy seal, TO urge ]
the REJECTION by. Tho Commons Of the
amendments 10 the Contagious Diseases
(animals) bill adopted by the Lords. In
the Commons Dodsou, Chanct llor .oi the !
Ddchy Of Lancaster, moved the second
reading Of the bill, s1
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"A Southern Cyclone.

New ORLEANS, March ls.-The Plea.
y4ns's Morgan City special reports severe
storm there this morning. Several email
dwellings and fence, were demolished and
roofs damaged. The Presbyterian church
ives moved from its foundation. The
church at Berwick WAT completely wrecked;
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! wnntsio SEQ the Grnnd vlxler. l,,,,

CoNsTANTlNorLE, March 1S-With reler.
ence to the recent affair between Miniater!
Wallace and the Grand yizier, it is stated
that when Wallace sought m intervi,w
with the Grand vizier TO press q settlement
Of the petroleum question and obtain infor..
nation in regard to the progress OF the
commercial treaties, he was referred to the
Foreign Minister. lie found the foreign
Minister would;give him no sstistaction,
whereupon he repeated his dem IN d 10 sec
the Grand Vizier. "A 4
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Murder OF Children.

Augusta, Ga, March 1s.-A Chronic.
special says: Two little colored children
were brutally murdered this morning and
two others MORALLY wounded on the place
Of 0. E. Usher. The father and mother were
in the field at work when the crimes were
committed. -. Z. M ~ &, :.
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ALLEGED DEEP Lain sUuEnEs
TO Secure Arthur Helesntes In New
. ~ =. : Ynrk-Al llHretl EInnldnt- ~ ~. -

To Secure Arthur Helcsntes In New
I0rk--Alleseti Stealing.
New YoRx, March 1s.-An Albany dis
patch to the New York Times Gays: The
way to get respectable showing Of Arthur
delegates from this State is to steal them.
The work Of stealing is going on adroitly.
There is a variety Of methods by which the
same results can be accomplished. The
district convention is unpopular with no.
body but the representatives OF the Arthur
machine. 10 wage open warfare upon It
would be impolitic. 10 prevent its being
held iB desirable wherever this can be
done without exciting direct suspicion.
To thwart its purpose becomes neceesaly Y ii
the sentiment OF locality demaHds its
holding. To drive the delegates 10 Utica,
there 10 choose their national delegates,
under the pressure OF Federal influence. Is
always in order with the machine, Thus
far the bludgeon that wa3 employed in the
hunt for Folger delegates hes not been
welded. taE.f -'.551z4l :
q Too much is atssake to risk an open run
ture between the machine and tho voters.
Robbery Of the roost while the master OF
the house wa, esleep waa rCsorted 10 in ] Ell.
ferson. The attempt was discovered. Thu
cry OF "Stop thief wa1 raised. The voters
areawakcned and q district convention kas
been demanded. The tlimsy prc,ext tina!
Jefferson would be deprived Of Just repre-.
sentat!on has been brushed aside, S,z':5
The tenacity Of the StslwArt is proyer-
verbal. Though beaten in its move 10
prevent q convention, the Jefferson species
is not disbeartened. Its next move viii be
to control the whole or a majority Of The
eight delegatesto the Convenient Conyen.
ton. The exposure OF the original scheme
hes had the effect OF focusing halt-breed
eyes upon the .Watertown triumyiate, Il
Is hardly possible that the methods OF the
aneak.thiet can be successful in that dis.
trict at this late day. Senator Frederick
Lansing may be chosen by his hali-breetl
brethren to go to Chicago. They propose
to know in sd vance what he will do when