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TANGIER, February 15.--Itis reported
that the American consul has asked
his government to Immediately send a
man of war to enforce his demands for
the release of a Moor imprisoned at
kabat. The authorities declare that
the Moor has no right to the protection
suit was pending against him when. the
consul issued his protection patent.
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The nunds kecavered.

SAco, Maine. February 15,-The end
of the Saco Bank robbery sensation
was arrived at this morning. The
institution has recovered every dollar
of the $3.50 900 worth of registered
bonds stolen by McNeally last August.
The bonds were recovered by Nc
Neally's brother Harry. and were
posted at Liverpool On February Sd, TO
the bank address. The return of the
bonds is accompanied with no condi-
tons and all of Harry's expenses were
paid from his own savings.
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The Crown Prince.

LONDON, February ia dispatch
from San Reno says the Crown Prince
passed another restless night. He has
q headache, but otherwise his condition
is favorable. DR.. Mackenzie, who in
tended leaving San Reno o-day for
London will delay his departure.
SAN RENO, February ia bulletin
issued at noon says: The local and
general condition of the Crown Prince
is unchanged. His disturbed sleep last
night was due to headache. He slept
better this morning.
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The Territories.

WASHINGTON, February l5.-At a
meeting OF the House committee on
territories, to-day, adverse reports
were made upon the bills Of Baker and
Clifford, dividing Dakota on an east
and west line, and admitting the
southern half to Statehood. A sub
committee was appointed to draw an
omnibus bill providing for the admis-
sion to Statehood of Dakota, Montana,
Washington Territory and New
Mexico.
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Trotting Horse Sale.

LEXINGTON, KY. February l5.-The
second day of the Brass6eld & Com
pany great sale of imported trotting
stock was largely attended and fair
prices were obtained. The only sale
for over 81 900 was Bannermarch b. M.
3-year-old, by Victor Bismarck, dam
Sally Dudley, TO James g. Boyd, of
Milwaukee, for 81 ,575.
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scRoEuLous uLCERs.

James (, Richardson, Custom House, New
Orleans, on cath says: IN 1870 Scrotulous
Ulcers broke out on my DO ~ until was a
mass of corruption. everything known to
the medical faculty was tried IN vain pc
came mere wreck. AT times could not III
my hands TO my head, c. uid not turn IN PEG
was in,constant pair, and looked upon life
as q curse. No relief or cure in ten years
In 1850 Iheard OF the CuTICuRA REMEDIES,
Csed them and was perfectly cured
Sworn TO before U. ). Com. }. d. CRA"-
FORD
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New German ministers.

WASHINGTON, February 15.-The Sec
rotary of State has been officially adj
vised of the appointment by the Ger
man government of Count Arco Valley
as minister to the United States, to sue
coed Won Alkensleben. Count Valley
formerly held the office Of consul-gen-
eral in Egypt.
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Jay Gould .

New YORK, February 15.-Jay Gould
will arrive in Florida next Monday on
board the 14tJGnt0. Such assurance is
whispered around. he will not come
direct to New York, it is added.
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ON READING AND FILING THE PETI-
~ ton of Adam SpelrS, executor of The
last will OF George Baddley. deceased. setting
forth that he has filed his final account of
Court; that all the 0ebs have been fully
paid, and that portion of said estate
remains to be divided among the heirs of
said deceased, ana praying among other
things for an order allowing said final ac-
count and of diStribatlon OF the residue OF
said estate among the persons entitled, and
pc ition for confirmation of sale of real
estate ordered by the will sold.
1t is ordered that a l persons interested in
the estate OF the said George Baddley,
deceased, be and appear before the Probate
Court of.the County of Salt Lake, at the
Court Room of said Court. in the County
| Court House, on the 18th day of March, 1888,
| at IL O'Clock q. M, then and there to show
| cause why an order allowing said final ac-
count and of redistribution should not be made
heirs and devisees OF the said George
Baddley, deceased, according to law, aud
| for confirmation of sale of real estate
ordered by the will to be sold.
| 1t is further ordered that the Clerk cause
copies of this order to be posted in three
| fished in the SALT LAKE DAILY HERALD, a
newspaper printed and circulated in Salt
Lake County, three weeks successfully prior
to said 18th cay of March, 1888.
ELIAS A. SMITH,
| Probate Judge
Dated February1o, 1888.
TERRITORY OF UTAH,
COUNTY OF SALT LAKE, 90
1, John c. Cutler, Clerk of the Probate
Court in and for the County of Salt Lake, In
the Territory of Utah. do hereby certify that
the foregoing is full, true ana correct copy
of order appointing time and place for set
ttement of final account and to hear petit
dicfri ~ fOr ,fr,,, OF IN M
sale of real estate ordered by the will sold in
the matter of the estate of George Baddley
deceased, as appears of record in my Office,
In witness whereof, have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal Of
[sEAL. said Court, this 18th day of Febru
airy, A. d. 1888.
/ JOHNC CUTLER,
Probate Clerk.
/ ByH 8. CUTLER. Deputy.
s. w DARKE, Attorney for Executor.
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Opium Smuggling.

New YORK, February 15.-Collector
Magone promises some startling dis
closures shortly in regard to opium
smuggling along the Canadian border.
1t is thought that the railway from Og-
depsburg to Watertown is literally
lined with struggled opium. The opium
Is brought from Asia by way of Van
couver and Canadian Pacific 10 the st.
Lawrence River.
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The Patti SwindIer.

NEW YORK. February 15.-Charles
Benson alias Burton, who victimized the
inhabitants of the City of Mexico out of
sos, 900 by selling bogus tickets for a
Patti concert, has been committed to
Jail preparatory to going to Mexico.
Benson's lawyer will take steps lmme-
diately to have the ex'radition proceed
ings reviewed by the United States Cir
cult Court.
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Fire.

NORTH W1LBRAHAM, Mass, February
l5.-The extensive works of Collins
Paper Company were destroyed by fire
this morning. The loss is estimated at
$3.50, 0cO, insurance $500, 1000. The works
furnished employment for 200 opera
tives, and was practically the only in
dusry OF the town. The controlling
interest in the firm was oWne by Con-
gresham Whiting, of Holyoke.
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Nominations.

WASHINGTON, February 15.--The Pre-:
ident sent to the Senate the nomina-
lions of Lewis c. Granger to be register
of the land office, and J. H. Craddock
to be receiver of public money at
Marysville, California.
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A Big Failure.

NEW YORK, February 15.-Wheat has
been sold freely at the produce ex-
change to-day, on the reported failure
of A. Lefargo & Co., big Bordeaux
banking house, which, with another
house, did all the banking business Tor
grain in that city.
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The Republican Voters.

MARQUETTE, Mich, February 10 -
Returns from yesterdays special Con-
gressional election in this district. show
the election of Seymour Republican, }
by a mojoritr of about 500. over
Breese, (Democrat.) labor candidate.
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Tho Irise.

DUBLIN February Is Payne. member
of Parliament, was tried to-day on the
charge of melting resistance to bailiffs,
convicted and sentenced to three
months imprisonment without hard
labor. Notice of appeal was given.
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oNEOF7HE WORST CASES.

We have been selling your CUTIcURA
REMEDIES for years, and have the trst com
plnint Yet 10 receive from pu' CHASER. one l
of the worst cases ofScroful+ | ever saw was
cured by the use of five bottles of CUTICURA
REsoLvENT, CUTICUEA, a dCUTICURA SOAP.
The Soap takes the cake here as meol-
cinal soap.
TAYLOR & TAYLOR, Druggists.
frankfort Kan.
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Department of Agriculture.

WASHINGTON, February 10. - The
House committee on agriculture, to-
day, decided to report faVorably the
Hatch bill to create new executive
department to be known as the Depart
ment of Agriculture The portions re
lating to a labor bureau in the pro-
posed new department are omitted at
the request of the labor committee.
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Nasty Dead

TOLEDO. February I'D. R. Locke,
editor of the Blade. and author of the
renowned Nasty" letters, died of
consumption early this morning, aged
So ears. He leaves wife and three
SONS.
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PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF SAID
gwen that Monday, the 9th day of Febru-
airy, A d 1883, at IL O'Clock a. m, at the
County Court House III Sat Lake City, Utah
Territory, in the court room of said court,
has been appointed the time aud place Tor
the hearing of q petition of E. J. Swaner
praying for the admission to probate OF II
certain document Herewith presented, pur..
porting TO be the last viii and Testament OF
Eliza Baddley, deceased, when and where
all persons interested may appear and OBJ
pose the probate OF said Will, or the grant
ing of letters testamentary TO William Fuller
as prayed for in said petition.
Dated at Salt Lake City, February IL, 1888
JOHN C. CUTLER,
Probate Clerk, Salt Lake Co.
s. w. DARKE, Attorney tor Petitioner.
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scRoFuLoUs, INHERITED,

And Contagious rumoIs, with Loss OF Hair,
and EruptionS Of the skin. are positively
cured by CUTICrRA and CUTIcURA SOAR eA-
ternally. and CUTtcURA kEsoLvENT inter
nally, when all other medicines fail. >,
sold everywhere. Price: CUTICURA, o.
cents; SOAP, Is cents; REsoLvENT, 81 w
Prepared by the Potter Drug and Chemical
Company. Boston, Mass.
eases" "a pages, 80 illustrations and lO'
testimonials.
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Two great enemies-Hood's Sarsa-
parilIa and impure blood. The latter
is utterly defeated by the peculiar
medicine
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Senator Davis Successor.

MINNEAPOLIS. February 15.-R. G
Evans of Minneapolis. has been elected
member of the National Republican
Committee, to succeed Senator Davis.
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Base Ba1lers In Diamond.

DETROIT, February 15.-Director and
ex-President F. K. Stearns, of the
Detroit Baseball Club, leaves tonight
for California in search of new material.
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LEGAL NOTICE.

II, the Probate Court, in and for Salt Lake
County, Territory Of Utah.
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Order appointing time and place for settle
ment or final account and to hear petit
ton for distribution.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
LEGAL NOTICE.

In the PROBATE Court IN, and for Salt Lake
County, Territory OF Utah.
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In the matter of the Estate of George Bad
dley, deceased.
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On and after
Tuesday, March Id, 1887
Trains will run as follows:

Connects with Utah Central train leaving
Salt Lake at TAO am.
I Connects with Utah Central train arr1v-
ing at Salt Lake at G. 40 pm.
+ Stop only upon signals.
w. w. RITTER,
ma 81 Supt
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In the matter of the estate of Eliza Baddley'
deceased.
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Notice of time and place for the hearing o
Petition for admission to PROBATE OF Will.
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nJAPLES, blacsh heads, chapped and oily
TItSl skin prevented by IUTICURA MEDl'
GATED SOAR.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HRREBY GIVEN THAT THE
N general meeting of the stockholders OF
the WooIley. Young & Hardy Company. will
be held on Monday, February 2Otn. 1883, at
e.. UNZO YOUNG.
secretary,
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Washington News and Gossip.
Index 70 Advertisements.

AMusrMFNrs-1st pAga
ArroRxEYs-4th page
AUCTION sALKs-3d and 7th page.
BoARDING-4th pa9a
BUSINESS CHANcHs-Sth para
CITY IrEMs-sth page.
COUNTRY BoARD-4th page
COUNTRY REAL EsrArE-3d paeA
DEArHs-5th pare.
DKSTIsrRY-7th paga
EDUcArIoNAL-6thp para.
EXCURSIONS. PIcNIcs &c.-Sth pagA
FAMILY SUPPL1Ks-7th paya
FINANcIAL-3d page
FoRRENT Rooms)-4th para
For RENT (Houses)-Sth pasa
FOR RENT T(Stores)-4thp page.
FoR RENT (Miscellaneous)-4thp paSA
For SALE CHouses) 18th page.
FoR SALE Uots>-Sth page
For SALE E(Miscellaneousl-3dp pagA
HoUsEFURNIsHIN6s-7t paga
LADIES GooDs-7th pare.
LOCAL MENTIoN-Sthp page.
LOST AND FOUND-4thpaga
MARRIAGEs-5th page.
MONEY TO LoAN-4th paga
MEDIcAL-7th page.
OCEAN STEAMERs-7thp paea.
POTOMAC RIVER BoArs-7th page
PIANOS AND ORGANs-9th paga
PERsoNAL-4th page
PRoFKssIoNAL-7th pasA
PRoPosALs-4th page.
RAILRoADs-7.h page
SPECIAL NoTIoKs-1st para
SUBURBAN PRoPERTY-4th page.
SUMNER REsoRrs-7th paga
The TRADES, 9Th page.
WANTED (Help)-4th page.
WANTKD (Situstions)-Athpsea
WANTED Rooms)-4th page.
WANTED (Houses>-4th page.
WANTED (Miscellaneous)-4th para
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GLOOMY VIEW or A PALArkA PHYSICIAN.
wheat Dealers stirred Up.
EXCITED OVER PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE GRADING
OF WHEAT IN kINNEsOTA

ST. PAUL. MINI, Sept ga Duluth special 70 the
Pioneer Press says: The secretary OF the board OF
trade received to-day the following telegram from
Chairman Austin, OF the state board OF railroad
and warehouse commissioners, Ia reply 20 an In
Quiry. whether the wheat grades were 20 be
changed: 40 changes yet made In grades. Notice
OF notifications viii be given soon as made .
This was taken by members OF the board OF trade
as an indication that rumored changes were SET
tied upon, and no little conservation ensued. A
general meeting Of the board was held on the sub
ject, and a committee was appointed 70 draw q
protest and report Immediately. All the speeches
deprecated any change In the established grades,
especially In No. hard. Sales OF futures on this
grade have been large here, and t was the general
sentiment that II the grade should now be changed
so as TO allow q poorer quality In which JO lie de-
lvered on these contracts the whole market VIII
be demoralized 50 that it will not recover for
long time.
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JUDGE THURMAN HIMSELF AGAIN
fss stomach Trouble Gone ana NE 10
ready ssr the Newark Meeting rs-
Night.

Hts STOMACH rreabse Gene ma ne a.
ready ssr the Newark Meesius Ts-
Night.
NV YORK, Sept. s-Judge Thurman awoke
mucn refreshed AZ ~ O'Clock this morling having
siepe continuously ron midnight he dressed
himself and had a good breakfast An his parlor
s ms s'",nan trouble has all disappeared and his
sEoa eS ne.iehy color and i've interest IN
OF the condl,,sS ,D'hs O, on gives s..,,a evidence
choice Havana gave him much comfort as ,soon a.
& se nse nnisnea ms breakfast and he sat IN an
sasy cnalr enjoying himself 90 all Appearances
oclng soun1Anty able 70 receive ali New York n
seners recepuon had been In order The morning
were expresSed as % The effect OF the weather on
the JUDGES rheumatism. However he felt sonf-
dent that as the day frightened there would be no
trouble and expressed himself as
READY FoR NEWARK THIS ryKxrxa
Among his few visitors last evening WAS w
Bookwalter, OF Ohio, who Is extensively engaged
In manufacturing The judge talked with him
for some time, and seemed 20 be gathering new
points for his speeches tonight and IN the near
future judge Thurman Is wonderful man for
getting facts and general Information from Ms
callers. and matters gathered In that way seem
never 70 be forgotten, but 20 be kept IN mind by
him for use at the frst favorable Opportunity.
Since his sickness OF THURSDAY night he has ex-
pressed himself as very
ANXIOUS 10 srKAE 10 A NEW YORK AUDIENCE
and he win be given the opportunity IN a few
weeks In the meantime he wishes 20 be al home
also 70 make trip 70 Washington 20 argue the
telephone cases In about ten DAYS. Prom the
Newark meeting tonight the ludle ana his party
viii proceed quietly 20 Columbus
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PERsoNAL-Representativ Ira Davenport, Med
ical Inspector Hudson Of the Navy, and DR.. D. w.
Bliss were in New York this morning.-John T..
Day OF Cleveland, Tenn, and r. w. Beall OF Union
has returned from trip to Europe.-Mr and
Mrs: j. Bonds OF Kansas City are at the Hamilton.
Ohio.-GeO. VIM. Caruth OF Little Rock, John r.
Proctor Of Frankfort, KY; Chas. D. Gano OF Gin
cinnati, T. T. Pierce OF the Army, from Benici,
Cal Geo. N. White Of New Haven, D. 8. Giffont OF
Canton, d. T.; A. b. Farquhar Of York, Pa; WIN.
X Splnney OF New York, and ]. Bayard Hewett OF
philadelphia, are at the Ebbitt-C. Caller and
b. II. Peterson of New Orleans and c. M Goodale
OF San Francisco are at the Riggs. w. Fry Of
Arkansas, s: d: Norris OF Brooklyn, c. Z. Alley
OF Cincinnati, are at the Arlington.-Ex-Repre-
sentative Brewer OF Trenton, N. j.; VIM. X. Don OF
st. Paul; Paul D. Shepard OF Boston, r. D. Bowen
OF New Orleans, ana II. Dickson, OF New York, are
at tWlllard'S-lnspector-G General Jones, who has
been seriously Ill for about q week, Is rapidly
recovertng.-Dr. Rchey returned TO the city
yesterday after his vacation.
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The Disabled Nevada Reaches New

NEW YORK, Sept s-The disabled steamship
Nevada arrived at the bar at z :55 O'Clock this
morning, and anchored there 10 await the arrival
OF the tugs 70 bring her up TO her dock. She was
towed In by the Hamburg American Line Steamer
Polaria Three tugs and Dockmaster Dewar, OF
the Guion line, went down 20 bring the disabled
vessel 10 her dock foot OF King street North RIVER
Her passengers, 2l cabin and 90 steerage, will be
forwarded on the ALASKA, which sails next Tues
day. IL will be some time before the Nevada wlu
be made ready for sea again.
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PANBC-STRlCkEN yACKsONvILLE.
The People Almost Beside Themselves
Over the AIarsnlng spread OF she
Plague.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept ga special 70 the Hmes-
Democrat from Jacksonville, dated yesterday.
says: "The situation this morning certainly looks
alarming. Yesterday was ver1table black Thurs
day. and from appearances to-day, Will be a black
Friday. Up 10 10 O'Clock twenty-fOur new cases
and one death were reported, and the list kept
growing all the forenoon. The sudden death "
Richard Mulroy yesterday. being sick only ten
wild. Dick was a strong hearty man OF good
physique and habits ana his startllngly sudden
demise showed the terrible power OF the scourge
that has fastened Itself upon Us. The panic feel
ing Is growing hourly. III there were any refuge
save Camp Perry IL would be filled at once. Work
has been begun on Camp Mitchell, but lt will be
some days before it viii be ready FOR refugees
something must be done at once n women and
children here are 20 be protected. Answers 20 our
appeals are coming In generously, for which
stricken Jacksonville feels deeply grateful"
GLOOMY VIEW or A PALATKA PHYSICIAN.
CHICAGO, Sept a-Dr. John Ames, OF Palatka
Fla, who Is In the city, expresses the gravest
views OF the situation OF the yellow fever at Jack
quarantine should be enforced he thinks the
epidemic at Jacksonville Will continue 70 spread
through the city until the November frosts nip It.
The conditions OF temperature and atmosphere,
besides the general state OF health are favorable
Tor the epidemic He thinks Surgeon General Ham,
ilton deserves the highest praise Tor the way In
which he has handled the feyer-infected district.
But little choice is afforded 20 the afflicted citl-
zens They must go where they Will be received.
and they don't like L. DIR. Ames believes there Is
no danger whatever OF the plague In any part OF
the condition necessary for the spread OF the lever
Is absent
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CHARGES AGAINTS GOV. CHURCH.
The Day Faction of Dakota Democrats
Accuse Him os Many Sins.

MNSEAfoLIs. sept s-The Journals Grand
Forks, OAK, special says that the committee ap-
pointed by the Day faction OF the two-headed
democratic territorial convention has completed
its work and Will send formal charges against
Gov. Church 20 the President sometime this
month. The governor Is charged with caucus
packing and Illegal methods 20 secure control OF
the territorial convention: the Use OF his veto
power 10 intimidate the people; appointing per-
sons unft 10 hold once; illegally spproprlaiing
notary fees 20 his own use; violating the militia
law; squandering the proceeds OF the stock IN
demnity funds, and bad management of the pub
ncation OF the laws OF the territory. The changes
are accompanied by affidavlts
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The Arkansas Election.

LITTLE Rock, Sept. s.-Returns OF Mondays
,iection from all but nine counties IN the state
yive the democratic state ticket q majority OF
800. The other counties VIII not materially
,hange the vote. Botn houses Of the legislature
lre democratic.
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raised by a resolution OF Mr.. Hale 70 investigate
alleged violations OF the civfl-servtce law, will
meet next Monday morning 70 discuss the subject
OF their report TO Congress- The democratic men,
oers Will. IL IS understood protest against the in
corporation In the report OF any testimony that
was not duly sworn 70. II Is alleged that on sew
eral occasions witnesses were examined without
the formauty Of an oath being administered. This
phase OF the committees work was alluded to In
the recent spirited debate between senators Black
burn and Hale.
NEW LOCKS FOR REGISTERED NAN. PoUCHKa
The House committee on post-ofices and post
roads to-day decided 70 report on bill authorizing
the Postmaster General to advertise for bids for
new lock for registered mall pouches. This &C
t1on Is taken In accordance with the recommenda-
tons Of the Postmaster-Generalh he having repre-
Sented In communication to the committee that
the locks now used for registered mails are not
adequate TO prevent depredations on this class Of
mail matter.
NR. BLARs NOTION TO RECONSIDER THE PASSAGE
OF III. CHINESE BILL.
Several votes were taken in the Senate yesterday
afternoon on MI. Blair's motion to reconsider the
vote by which the anti Chinese bill was passed.
but each roll-can developed the lack OF o quorum.
Finally, In despair OF getting quorum, the senate
adjourned until Monday, when Mr.. Blairs motion
Will again come up.
NOTES.
The President has vetoed eight more private
pension bills which originated In the House.
State Senator Temper Houston, son OF old Sam
Houston, OF Texas, was on the floor Of the House
to-day.