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gAGlTATED. lRISIlMES.?

Treasurer O'Iseilly ly's AccountsAt to DO Aud.
!: tied by a Secret Com mittcc.S Y
I'd CHICAGO Jan. 2O:-Chicago Irishmeu
are considerably ayitatei over the news
from New York; that I President Fitx.
gerald attempted ito organizes III secret
committee to audit heaccounts Of #Rey.
Charles o. Reilly, National Treasurer OF
the League. They. regard it,as an extra.
ordinary proceeding: XII X,
1.-THE simple fact, ,nsaid 4 prominent
Irishman, !" that Fitzgerald or. the men
who control bin are running the League
as il it was their; private prop.rty.GI I;
know that when he came to Chicago last
May, to consult with alexander Sullivan
and some others, heywas asked to call ii
convention Of the League, but he only
returned an evasive answer. F Before
the request could & be paslieh itt3ssa a
way, to force him to take some sort
Of 4 - stand n Dr.g Cronin'a body 5&was
found q in the t$ Evanston avenue
sewer. III The excitement that VI fol-
lowed that event drove :tlinngsits OF
League matters out OF tho iica,,s of Irish
men, aud the question Of holding a con
yeption was forgotten t5tl:c Nebraska
crowd wanted fail. dealinsTif il did not
contemplate either the absolute ruin OF
n great organization or perpetual control
ofits affairs, Fitzgerald y8would. have
called q convention!lhree years sngo. ;3S a 4.
;;ss.'''The constitution under. which Fitz..
gerald was elected says bis term shall
only extend over a period Of one year,
and that before tho expiration Of that
time he shall issue a call for a conven-
lion, so that his successor, can be select
I'D, He has Issued no such Gull. n;S4.s, y. Y,
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Drank Poisoned Coffee.

N SBuFFALo, N ~, Jan. 20. Frank, ,Feir-
", q German slloemaker,774 years Of age,
who Y lives at No.t47 Cypress street, with
his, widowed daughter, Mrs. Myers and
her ten.y year.old daughter in a fit Of des-
pondency early yesterday morning. pro;
posed to his daughter that they should
all end their lives by poisoning them.
selves, and having some oxalic. acid in
tho house drugged the coffee. All three
drank the coffee the / child I being the
only one ignorant Of what she was doing.
Feirly, who lis said $toS ShayeEa terrible
temper, and to be q slave TO Sliquor,Ii has
small chances Of recovery. The woman's q
case is apparently tho most serious: all
the sufferers arc watched closely.f!I It Ii
thought, that, the little girlfwill recover,
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4! 5..l !.4KuyG III.

How tho Chinese Celebrated Their New
Years Anniversary nt Chicago.
Il CHICAGO, jan. 20.-Tbe Chinese New
Year celebration begun last night about
dusk. At 8 o'clock this morning it had
reached the stage Of joyous riot when3a
Chinaman begins to have fun. Clark:
street sonth Of Van Buren, was crowded
with happy Cinnamon. and more happy
Cinnamon were bobbing in front OF the
pictures Of the Joss in tho Hip Lung
store, Bow Wow fuugs, Sam Moy'B, and
other pleasant resorts where Chicago
Cinnamon gather TO smoke and have 3
good time. sAll the shops were Lighted,
red paper signs hung in the windows,
friendly parties of Chinameu were toss-.
ing OF cups Of rice gin, while up. stairs
over the ]! Hip Lung store a Chinese or
chestra was laying itself out for ! the
pleasure ofitwenty or thirty privileged
Cinnamon. ,sSt.:s Il ,;i
t.s: There was q constant stream Of China
men entering Sam Moy's all day yester-
day and Sam Moy's face wore smile Of
supreme content. When a customer
entered he bowed to Sam AIoy and said !:
5""kung Hi."5 Sam MnyS bowed to the
customer and replied: :!".kuns HI which
means: y fam your everlasting SER
want. | humbly bow; myself ut your
feet. l offer you my sincerest wishes
for q happy year. May the Moon love
you. May peace and prosperity be
yours. n'3l ~ (! u, jE
By nightfall the place was crowded.
a feast was set :; at 6 o'clock. This was
the menu here z as j ut. other places:
Birds nest soup. Sharks fin2i soup.
Fried flat fish. Shell fish,, Roast chicken;
Roast pig. Roast duck, Roast pigeon.
Rice 3gin. s"Medicine'' Wine. Oranges.
Alto O'clock the diners were getting
warmed up to the festivities. The con.
versation took the form Of dialogues.
One OF the Cinnamon yelled across the
table to- another Chinaman a. Happy
New Year, -" Happy New Year; re-
piled the other, Chinaman 5I"' food luck
and prosperity to you" sand peace
and happiness to you.n' Whenever one
of the Chinamen expressed Z a particu-.
larlyi noble sentiment all 3 the other
Cinnamon applauded by hammering the
dishes with their cups and bowling up
some more. n ~ a n < f5iliiif
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GOT THE GRIP.

Weston Suffering Will, the Diseaso Senator
Morrison En- Routc To Charleston.
Special Dispatch 10 the hieli0enc1. 81
WESTON, WA, Jan. 2O.-There arc
a few well defined cases Of influenza here
which will likely prove fatal. The
graded school with an enrolment Of $50
closed today, there being oplyH fity
scholars in attendance. # X
is Senator Morrison, OF Braxton County,
passed through here on. his way = to
Charleston this morning. Owing 10 his
i'll health and the impassable condition
Of the roads he did not reach here until
late last evening, being three.days on
the road. III; 4 IS (,
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AN INSANE MAN

1mnEincs He Ia one Of tho Counsel Tint
h Prosecuted the Cronin Murdcrerx. =: =. :
"a CnlcAGo, Jam 90 "A 4 dispatch from
San Antonio, Texas, says :$''A A man
claiming to be one Of Judge Longenec-
ker's assistants in the Cronin trial at Chi.
cago, was brought to the Santa Rosa hos.
pital last night in an insane condition.
The man is possessed Of the hallucina-
ton that members of the ,C|an.na. Gael
are after him with knives dripping with
". Hon..W.sJ. Hynes. when shown tho
above dispatch at 2 o'clock this morning
by a local reporter. said Judging FROM
my action in getting up at this time .of
night to talk to oreporters, { should say
that l am the man. "a The case, however,
is probably that Of some. poor fellow who
has become, insane and imagines that he
was an attorney,in in the Cronin case. The
only man now out OF town who was as
sociatcd with the. prosecution is Kirk
ham Scanlau, and he went to Washing.
ton
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BIG couNTERpElTlNG SCHEME, !, /.

:. Nsl, y t5ft6F. M e=El
Carried on by Mexican, Citizens at u Con-
siderable proiit. 4 ~ q .iSi;'1 S
IL NEw YORK, Jan. 20. The Etening Sun
publishes sensational article, purport.
ing to. give the details OF q gigantic coun.
terfeitins business said to have been
carried on by certain citizens Of Mexico.
It states that these individuals have
within the past two years coined 5,oO0,.
900 Of our silver dollars, and after ship.
ping them across tho border; have dis.
posed OF them with a profit to thena-
selves OF 2S cents on each dollar. 4 The
Sun says that during the past few days
.rnmors to the above effect have been
alloat in Wall street but have been care.
fully confined to a few prominent bank
ers and Gnanciers, who have taken pre-.
cautions to prevent the8reports from
getting beyond tlcir, own little circle. q
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j ury Failed to Agree.

v sI.l:t'l sI.LltoSDoS, Jan. 2o,-rhe ju,ysint thoa
case Of Claud Marks and Sidney Woolfc,iS
joint proprietors of the Mining ilecord,
and Mr.. Marks, Of the Financial Times,
who were charged with; ;backmaiI for at-$3
10 obtain oneya'ior.ltle, sup
preston OF articles affecting gold min
ing company, have disagreed and have
been discharged, i 4 ls:i
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"A SHARP SVyINDLEE !
victImi.cs Several Crcdulou,is People IL 4

Victimizcs Several Crctulous People In Ar
kansas Out OF Land. 4
LITTLE Rock, ARK, Jan. 20.-A pecu:
liar land swindle was unearthed5 here
yesterday. It appears that q man CIV
ing his name as Charles made bis ap-
pearance in While county about six
months ago. lie At once installed him.
self in the good graces OF the local minis.
ter, the Rev. !: B. Chumley, and TO him
Charles conlided the statement that he
was Fin reality an English nobleman
travelling incoynito, and that'h he ,was the
possessor Of fortune OF fully Sl00, ,000,-
600, 81 900, 900 OF which was invested III
Birmingham. The minister fell into the
trap and with his new found friend went
to Little Rock. where he introduced
him as "a man worthy Of every conf:
dence. Charles purchased three fine
iasms adjacent to this city, gained pos
session OF the deeds and agreed to met
the sellers at a certain day, and pay over
the amount He failed to appear and
the credulous farmers will eudeavor to
recover. the titles to their farms in the
courts, ell n s %C3,t e y i.:..
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Treasury + nj il surplus ! Reduced

yAsnlSaTos, q Il! I !. Jan. a. eo-The
purchase ot bonds during the past week,
amounting to nearly nine million dol
lars, has resulted I'M Sa'reduction3 Of the
available Treaaury!S surplus GtoE about
twenty 9millionS OF dollars. The Secre-
tary Of the Treasury has therefore? de-.
cided to suspend the purchase Of IS per
,centSbonds Euntil further notice. as The
purchase Of Al pei, cent bonds will, how:
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5tQuIsc.Y, ! Is, Jan: q. .S7 ;77sT Thirteen
prisoners broke ailJhere last night BY.
saving through the heavy: bars The
workiwas done BY; Daniels and Walpole,
two safe Crackers: One Of the men who
escaped was being held for an attempted
murder The others were pickpoesets,
burglars and confidence Fmen. Henry
Fleerfwho was being held for an assault
to do bodily injury to a woman, escaped
with, the Grove, but the weather. being
cold decided to return and give himself
up to the sheriff. The others are sail at
large VI isiaitllssss3sl,fgl4
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Z Ohio Miners Meeting,

a CoLuMBus, o, jan 20. The Il District
National Progressive Union Of Miners,
which includes Ohio, met jim annual
convention to-day with forty delegates
present, representing a $large constit-..
ueney.& The! address 4 Of Chris 7 Evans,
President, fayors an:open organization
for the ,miuers $of Y America and 4 eight
hours as days labor; ssgyS$ .I;;
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.AfrIrn for the Negroes.

NV AsulSeroN, JAM The seventy
third anniversary Of the American
Colonization Society was held in the
Church OF the Covenant last evening,
the Rev. DR.. Hamlin, pastor OF the
church, presiding. Prof. & Edward w.
Bivden, negro from Liberia, made IN
address, ;nsthe course Of which he said
that there was a rapidly growing convic.
ton that the white and black races could
not3live in harmony He was in favor
Of the return of the negroes to Africa,
He spoke OF Liberia rs the garden spot Of
Western Africa, and said that the
negroes who had gone from "a merica
were exerting q great influence there. .s:sS
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TERSE; ;TELEGRAMS. +

The! !Eening Ne,vs, 81 Chicago, reports reports
eleven, deaths from the grip within sthe
pasttwenty.tour hours. i!1
" Tho Industrial iron works, located in
Kansas City, Kas.,were totally destroyed
BY fire last nights Loss $50, ,00o. mss al i
The. new Spanish Cabinet sare ali Tree
traders. Sagasta desired BtoSgiye places
TO- protectionists, but5was unable to as:
sent to thes demands for an increase in
the tariff: The new officers will sup:
port the governmental in all but economic
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4. Must I,unY,Iln.

n RIo. .JASElRo, Jan: 20 O.-Thc Govern
ment has decreed that all foreign com-s
panies doing business in Brazil must Y
transfer TO that country two-tlirls Of
their capital within two years of'tlieir
organization. The companies already IN
existence must do the same within six.
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it,,s,,N,I'r.1r' - F.-'.F, :, -, "a,
\ $Snlo0nkeGper Shot,

sSBAIrINoRE, Jan. &C. S-:Arthnr3 De !Ast:
ley proprietor 81 q saloon at EutawS and
Pratt sstreets. was probably fatally shot
this Smorning $whileyS eudeavoring to
eject some men from his place. John E..
Esgan, ,,of 81. Louis, is held at tpolice sta
ton, charged with the shooting.
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Post,nasters md Pensions.
'ecidi DisDGich 10 he INtclligcnceT. =

WAsulSaros, D. 6, Jan: 2o.-G. 9.
White has been appointed postmaster at
Logan Court House, Logan county, W.
Va, vice Minnie W. Perry, resigned. .sS
y Pensions were granted to, West Vir.
ginians to-day rs follows:. Original
invalid-Jeremiah y. Cooper, Hartford
City. Increase = William M. Good,
Limestone q = 4 81 II
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( Cronin Jury bribery Cases.

EECHlCAao, JAM 20.-Jhe Cronin jury
,bribing cases were called in Judge Hor:
tons Court;this morning. "a; S. Trude
appeared to represent John Graham,
whotwas sailto be sick in bed.sf On, this
'accountM Mr::Trude said be would nsk for
a continuance e.E A Almosti every one ?of
;t!he.Edetendants was represented by a
{tiberentS }awy yer sor. firm. The defend.
ants, except Graham, were present IN
lcourt:Ei Alr..s Trude fled IN atlidavit:by
tMr.: Moore, that Graham is III and unable
10 appearain court.SAfter &hearing the
arguments the Judge postponed the case
until February ! n. 4.
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I'nrkGrsburg Academic.

Sptcia! Dispatch to tie Intelligence, Z rs
PAnkEnsBuna, ". VA,E jan. 20.-A
little child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Grimm,
Of Riverside, died yesterday. from y hor-
rible burn received a5week ago. is5:5ts;
n Frank Daily; ;fell ftom a3barn on which
he was working Saturday aud was killed
almostiinstantly by; the. fall. .i5 fle was %
years OF age, and the son OF John Daily.
He leaves n wife and child. The 9acci;
dent occurred at Jury Run, this county.
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RI LONDON, Jan. 2o.-The% arbitrator ap-5
pointed TO mediate between the Char
eroi miners and their striking employees!
held a conference to-day with the mine
owners. He will confer with the strikers
later. The arbitrator is sof the opinion;
that the masters have not entirely car
ried out the promises they made 10 tho.
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Alleged Cruel Treatmcnt OF blind.
" Cniitoi4aJaol,S CitiaJlS Z ] an. 2o. The JouraalS this
afternoon publishes d sensationaltinter.
view With 'sixteen.year old Leroy Drake,
. ,Slisl recent inmate 81 the State Institute ior
the& Blind, ,sat3 Jacksonville, alleging
cruel treatment. finmatesS SbySSuperin.
tendent :Phillipssand3 his Ssubordinates:
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Not n Denthbctl IIsepcntnnt

70 IA ~ -.
Jan. 2o.--Rey. Dr. Ches.
ter, Of the Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church, Of this city, located on Capitol
Hill, announced from his pulpit, at the
morning services yesterday, that Samuel
j.. Randall and wife had Ybeen admitted
to membership in his church, the latter
by letter. Il
RyDr.y Chester, called 3at Mr.. Randall's
residence on Tuesday and administered
the rite Of baptism, the Congressman
having never been baptised. .$ The act OF
Mr.SRandall in joining the church is not
regarded III the light Of II deathbed re-
pentance,E as sthe ex.Speaker is cheerful
and confident of his recovery, and is not
affected by the opinion Of Others in re-
gard to his condition. III ::f,l
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DISTURBANCE IN.TuE FRENCH CHAMBER. III ,Il,
The SBonlnpgists object 4 to- a Il Member
Spenkins-Slttinss Suspended.

The Donlnpglsts Object 4 to I a 4 Member
SEA}l5 speakine--slttinss Suspended.
Y PARIS, Jan. %. IN. Constans, Minis.
ter OF the Interior, in reply to question
from Deputy Chitiz, explained that tho
Government had %annulled the lmunici.
pal credits in favor OF the strikers in the
in the Department of the Ryo, because
the municipal authorities had exceeded
their powers. q XII L n
NJ Joifron mounted the tribune Sto
speak upon tho subject, but; his appear.
ance .was the signal for tremendous IN:
roar demonstration. .oi hostility appar.
emily planned &by55S the Z Boulanrists,
This gentleman %it Z will 4 be remem..
beredSwas elected in 4 the 3$$f place
Of General III Boulanger when, sEthe
election OF the General was annulIed. M.
Derould, Boulanger's Licutenrnt,. 1was
evidently the leader Of tho Sdemonstra.
ton and the President upon the author.
ityS Sof the, Chamber publicly ccnsured
him, and 5Si called isia upon him = 10
withdraw. He refused to obey and the
sitting was suspended. .Ss The e%4military
was called upon and the soldiers forci:
bly, removed him from the chamber.
NJ JoGron, who had remained in the
tribune, endeavored + to resume "a his
remarks. The Boulangists and reaction.
lists renewed their protests. 4 The Bou!
langist SAlilloyoe violently ,sdenounced
the admission OF JoIrin into the Cham.
ber as Q violation oi the sovereign
ty$oi the people. .2.s NIillevoo U Vas
called to order. and commanded to with.
draw! He also refused 8 to Wjthdraw
when the sitting was suspended for half
an hour. Upon the resumption NJ. La.
guerre, another Boulangist, declined to
permit Jotiron TO speak. He met the fate
Of Millevoie and there was "a third
suspension$of the session: Z; Finally'the
Boqlangists5 all Sleft the Chamber; in ! a
body. NJ. Joarin then proceeded. He
condemned the annulmentoi$th the cred;
its and attacked G zen. Boutanger.: Tho
Chamber dismissed the subject by a vote
OF 5202 to 81. ;;tt.f S,F(
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! StennlsI,il, Sul,sI.ir.

Il II BERLIN, Jan. 2o:-The bill granting $l5 a /
subsidy 70 tho East African Steamship
Company, passed its second readingins
the Reichstag today Herr Die,z, So
cialist,f hotlyt attacked the measure and I
demanded that the government forbid
the employment Of coolies blythe ecom-i,
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LoxDoS, Jan. 20 Tie court our 3 Il QGuae,e,n'a Ga,,s'
Bench has decided that a life insurance
premium scannot$be deducted from the
amount of an income assessed for income /
taxpurposes when the Spolicyiis held in |
anAmerican or atherfiozeign Office. 5t3iift
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Elym submlt Is Enslnnl,s nolnun,ls. Lll,I,l \.

N LISBON, Jan. 2o.5-&The Portuguese
Government finding the powers unwill-9
ing to mediate in the dispute between
Portugal and England concerning terri,
tory in East Africa, will submit 10 Lord.
Salisbury'a full demands under protest.
while at the same time it will try: to con-:
ciliate Portuguese public opinion. tls :;j} q
. An attempt to increase the capital OF
the Portuguese Mozambique Company
from Sl5, 900, 900 to S95 100000 has failed.s
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sWellsville Pottery Burned. !

a. East 4 = I; LlyEnpooL, g, Ian 20 The pi
oneer pottery works ut Wellsyille; Q,
was entirely, destroyed BY fire at an early
hour this morning. $S Loss, ) soc, 600; 7 to
S70, 600. Insurance, $40, 900 The works
will be rebuilt at once. $sS5gii
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Embsrxlcr' Sentenced

III PnILApELruIA, Il Jan. 20. "a Gorge sly.
Wight, chargcdwith tho embezzlement
ioiEssS, ,0O0swhileS Supreme Treasuterssot
theS Oder 81 Z STonti, \ today entered q
plea sofE guilty. fright was then sen;
fenced 10 pay'a fine OF 81 200 and TO- un-;
dsfgo3 anI imprisonment eof Bioursyears
and nine months. lss5 III
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THB BARGUMBN7S#BBGIN
In the GubetnatoriaI u: 81 al. Contest !
7o-m0ttowj Morning
RULES GOVERNING COUNSEL.
Judge Flcnlns's l'rlcnds "A Afrald TO
Pit Him against General Con:
NV Some Republicans Think 4
g@'i Con WIN jbc Seated. .t56y
Special pL.paleA b he ia,elipen,oeetr,. ,et,

tFNNtt f'Nttvh"ts'+
CHARLESTON, W.iVA., Jan. 20. The
joint session was short to-day. Senator
Price from tue Committee on Rules
made the foilowiag report: t3,ss3
To@e Ltoslaturc q lpeit Vrginta, sitting IN join.
sesioa Jor he determination Or tae conte. for iht
ed'ee Of Governor. 6e'seea n y. Fleming, tontes.
tan,i aud Nathan Coz, con.titee:: II Z 3 I'll
The committee appointed to report
rules and regulations for the joint session
beg leave .io--report& the, following:
First-The contestant and contestee
shall have the right to be Represented by
counsel, not members Of the Legislature,
for tho purpose Of discussing the qups-
tions involved, sin.the tnanaer proposed
IN the following regulations, but not for
any other purpose. 4 "a i5f 4.:i; N
ARGUMENTS or COUNSEL. * s$S
second--Ton hours and no longer
shall be allowed counsel on eacl, side for
the argument Of tho case, to be divided
among the respective counsel as they see
praper,the counsel for contestant to opet,
and close; provided, that the concluding
argument for contestant shall not con.
snme more than five hours; and pro.
ylded further, that ii three counsel appear
for contestant aud two for the contestee.
there shall be alienation between the
arguments Of counsel, so that ono coun!
sci for contestant shall speak between
the two counsels for the contestee. 2!ys
ThirdTTlle arguments by counsel
shall begin on "Wednesday, January %,
1890. Mt II O'clock: n nj stiy't 4, y, !
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r I. I LONDON, Jan: 2o.-The gale in the
English Channel continues. Shipping
has suffered severely: The National
Line steamer Greece, e Capt. Jeffrey,
from New York January s for London,
passed Dover at, s o'clock this morning
with n henyy list to sia,boayd.s She was
recently submerged on the starboard
side. Her cargo has apparently shifted
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Cutting leo In Maine.

" sourH GARDINER, Me-, JAN. Gothic
ice men have been cutting ice on the:
kennebec for q week, and are getting 4 !,
product Of superior quality. The river
is frozen: over with as solid IA: block Of
ice as was ever harvested, measuring
from eight to twelve inches in thick;
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Refuses tn LIscsfrtt..

b WAsulNeroS, Jan. z. o. :--sH Henry p.
Phillips: Of New$Y York,ft the Chief Of the
Middle Division in the Pension Office,
whose resignation was recently demand.
ed by the Commissioner OF Pensions, has
written: :the$ Commissioner a letter in
which he declines to resign and enters
into a bitter sdenunciation of tho meth
DDS brought to bear against himiand de-
mands an Investigation wherein lie says
he can prove, that his actions are per
frctlY iustifubla. IA M n 4.
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4 HlIxznrd In the Nortl,wc,t, "a
PAUL., MINI. Jan. 2O,-A hon,

II ST. PAUL, MINI, Jan. 2O.--A heavy
storm, accompanied bySa gale, set in:
about 10 o'clock last night, and a regu-:}
lar blizzard lis now raging throughout
the Northwest As yet there has been
no interruption here Of railroad tr. tiic;
or telegraphic communication, but the
storm is very severe. Between five and
six inches OF snow have fallen on the
level, and prevailing high wind has drift
ed it badly, especially in. the southwest
ern nartian Of the State. "a s.yii "a