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AL JOHNSON Will WED.
Cause of the Baseball Magnates Secret Mis-
sion to Louisville.

sion to Louisville.
BOsToN, March IA special from Gin
cinnati says that Al johnson, the famous
Kicking" Asso iatiUn base-ballist, is in
Louisville preparing to get married. he
Unexpectedly showed up thers yesterday.
He was met Unexpectedly in the street, and
seemed much embarrassed. When asked
the reason for his presence lie finally con-
tessed that he had come there to he mar
ried, which is the first intimation his friends
had of such inclination.
He will wed Miss Kate Mitchell, the
daughter of Mrs. Blanche Mitchell! Of
Louisville. The girl is very pretty, coming
of noted Kentucky stock. The wedding
will take place during the latter part Of
April at the Second Presbyterian Church
A European trip of month OF so will
precede his making his home in Cleveland.
The news had not been known few
hours before telegraphic congratulations
began to pour in Oh him from all over the
country,
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A SENATORIAL CANDIDATE.
Movement in Favor of DirectOr-General Davis


CHICAGO, March 1.-The Evening Journal
says Chairman Jones OF the Republican
State Committee and number of RepuAi-
can members of the Legislature are in the
city endeavoring to complete an arrange
ment by which 1t is intended the Repu blican
party will take up Director-General Davis
of the Worlds Fair as its candidate for
United States Senator 1t is stated th at
nothing is lacking to complete the plan un-
less it IS the consent of Colonel Davis on
this point. Davis and others will not talk.
1t is asserted that seven Democrats have
pledged Davis their votes. thereby insuring
him his election When Davis name was
mentioned as q possible Mavoralty candi-
date yesterday. he said emphatically that
he was out Of politics.
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President of the Senate.

WASHINGTON, March IA conference
of Republican Senators was held tonight
for the purpose Of selecting President pro
tempOre of the Senate in place of Ingalls,
Senator Sherman presided. Three Senators
we're nominated for the position: Frye of
son OF Nebraska. Six or seven ballots were
taken and on the last ballot Senator Man
derson received the nomination. On motion
of Frye. the nomination was made unani-
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rho nai,vod :posson;gors .Ranoiletaa

SAN DIfGo, March1. The steamer Santa
Maria arrived this evening with: the first
mail for San Diego since last Sunday. Not
withstanding so many. tourists have. been
compelled to stay at San Diego and COro-
nado on account of the wash-ortts on
the railroads north, excursions and pleasure
parties have been prov .ded for their enjoy
ment. Over 500 will leave tomorrow for an
excursion to Ell Cajon and banquet at
Lakeside Hotel. and returning to San Diego,
a grand ball will be rendered them.
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A Murderer's pesnerate Chanoes.

SAN DIEGO. March /. = News has Just
reached this city of murder at Tia Juana
on the Mexican side, on the 22d ult
A man named Bedalle. at one time
a guard in the chain gang in this
city, stabbed n man named Castillo in
a saloon row, causing almost instant death.
ledalle was at once arrested. and at the
time of the overflow was confined in an
adobe, which was washed away. Since the
flood the prisoner has been guarded in a
shanty OF hillside. awaiting transportation
to Ensenada.
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4 VICOMTE SHOT.
A Tragedy Near the Chateau
COTdeliere.
-:
-. 49,. --
Empress Frede7lGk'S Letter 10 Her Son
Emperor William.
-
G8rman Doubts Of The Friendship Of Italy
and England CaTtBFigh'S DenuHUla-
tlCn Of The Canadian TOrle3.
Epeclzl to THE MoRNINs CALI

PARIS, March IA peculiar accidental
shooting Incident resulting fatally is re-
ported from Troyes. Tie affair occurred
near that city tonight in SOM woods form
ing part of the domain of the Chateau
Cordeliere. Vic6mte Briailles, armed with
T. gun, was walking through the woods,
when he was. shot. it is. feared fatally, by a
game-keeper The Vieomte returned the
FIRE, killing one game-keeper and wounding
another: Tire VIcomte >upp sed the game
keepers to be pQach rs, while they mistook
him for a treSpaSser.
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Court of Claims.

WASHINGTON, March 1.-The Indian Dep
relations Bill, las agreed upon yesterday, gives
the Court of Claims authority to hear and
determine these claims. The class of claims
that may be considered includes all that
have been favorably passed upon by the ln-
terror Department, and whose investigation
has been authorized by various acts of Con
gresS. Claims accruing prior to 1865, whcJ
have not yet been presented, are barred.
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preston of betting. The French Govern
ment's action, it is declared, will eventuate
Of the greatest detriments to horse breeding,
which will be severely felt by the cavalry,
besides encouraging the worse evil of secret
betting.
PARIS. March loving to. the betting
excitement an immense concUurse Of people
attended the races to-day.
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MoRE*HIGH WATER.
A Big Flood Rushing Through the Sacramento

A Big Flood Rushing through the Sacramento
River.
SACRAMENTO, March 1.-THE Sacramento
River rose rapidly during last night and
this morning at o'clock it touched the 1876
foot mark, and in the afternoon at 2
o'clockit registered a feet 2 inches. Large
quantities of driftwood were carried down
fhe stream. The booming of the American
Riyerwas the cause of the sudden rise in the
SacrameIto. People living in the outskirts
of the city, near the north levee, reported
that the American. River was higher
today. than at any time last winter. The
leyees are all in good condition and there
are no fears of any breaks. The rivers can
rise several feet, yet. without causing any
alarm. The Sacramento River at midnight
measured "a feet 19 inches. -.
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of Salem, Oregon. and also an interesting
letter from G. Willis, President of the Cap
ital Adventure Company of Oregon. Willis
was evidently suspicious, for in speaking
personally of the flattery contained in the
Rothschld circulars, he saws, in regard TO
other Salem houses: Il find you have
given them all the same song and dance,
and are trying to run little game of bluff"
He says he does not want that, but wants
goods, etc.
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Second Trial Of the Bennington.

New York. March 1:--The gunboat Ben
nipgtop had her second trial to-day and
made record which exceeds that required
by the specifications and places her III the
front rank Among boats Of her class. The
Bennington was required to show an aver
age. of 3400 horse. power for four consecutive
hours, and exceeded this by horse power,
which entities her contractors TO a premium
: 0f SEf0O =. -'---' -: - : - -.
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CALIFORNIA HORSES.
Why They Are Found Preferable in Eastern
Markets

New YORK, March l." Why does Cali
fOrnia stock sell higher than Eastern-bred
stock in New York;" was asked Peter c,
Kellogg. the great auction eer to-day.
There are two reasons" he replied,
California breeders cannot afford TO
pay freight on inferior horses and bring
them here. They have seen good
animals get out whole on their
expenses, and, consequently, inferior ones
are left at home. Then, again, stock that
has been grown a generation or two in
California makes good outcross
for Eastern blood. II affords not
only blood outcross, but also climatic out
cross, which is found to work well in breed
inc
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here at intervals during the last thirty-six
hours, and it is showing constantly in the
equal to all demands this year.
MERGED. March 1.-The rain Is still fall
ing here. The farmers have commenced to
cry enough. The rainfall for the twenty
four hours previous to o'clock this morn
ing amounted to .0S OF all inch, making 7.27
for the season.
ALBANY (Oregon), March lit began
showing furiously this morning and the
snow is six inches deep this evening 1t is
feared that the Oregon Pacific trains will
not be able to run on the Eastern division
tomorrow. The weather has turned cold
Tonight
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Convicted of Murder

SAN DIEGO, March 1.-The jury In the
case OF II. L. Hewitt, who was on trial for
shooting Joe Nichoche at San Jacinto over
dispute about some barley alleged to have
been stolen from Hewitt's warehouse. rem
dered verdict of murder in the second de-
gree this evening. The. prisoner will be
ask for a new trial "
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A Ievee Constructor Murdered.

New ORLEANS, March 10. II. Ham,
ilton, Government elvee constructor, was
shot and instantly killed last night by a
negro named Frank Burgess, in dispute
over wages. The murderer escaped.
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Reception to Americans in Rome.

ROME, March 1.-The great event of the
season here was the reception given to the
American residents of Rome last night by
A. G. Porter. United States Minister. Invi-
tatlonS had been sent to all Americans in
Rome, including those who have become
allied to Italian families by marriage.
Seven hundred Americans were present at
the recrntinn
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a Wnrderfnl Run Of I.nnk

LONDON, March There was great ex-
element at Monte Carlo on Saturday,
caused by the wonderful luck of London
visitors who, playing at trente ct quarante,
won the maximum stakes fourteen times in
succession, his winnings amofhting to
$1,000. The Englishman's stroke of fortune
temporarily broke the bank. aud the crou-
piers, amid cheering, had to seek the cashier
for a fresh supply OF funds.
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Arrested for Smuggling.

Tucson (Ariz,), March IA special from
Nogaes to the Citizen states that Collector
of Customs Christ has seized the mills,
stores and all :of the property of the La
Rosaro Mining Company, near the Mexican
line, and has placed p. T.: powling,' the
manager, in jail for smuggling Ine' Col
lector made tire seizure in person. -.
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HEARsTs THoRoUGHBREDs.
Condition of the Turf Engagements Of Il
Late Senator's Firl Stable.

Condition Of the Turf Engagements Of inc
Late Senator's FIX Stable.
NEW YORK, March IA World dispatch
says: The death of Senator Hearst will not
decrease the value of his thorough
breds, as the death of Belmont did,
for the Senator had his entries
in all stakes altered several months
ago from sc. Hearst to sc. Hearst & Co. .
In this way all the valuable engagements OF
the Senator's fine stable wi II not be lost. 1t
is not thought that the Senator's sou
will continue the stable, as he has shown
very little interest in horses. The "Old
Senator's" death comes at an especially un-
timely period of the turf as within the last
few mcntns the death of Belmont, and Grac-
tical retirement of Scott and Haggin, have
left biz gaps in the ranks of gentlemen on
the turf
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The Crew of the Steamer Iowa.

New YORK, March 1.-Piot-boat f. l..
Bartlett, No. 8. has reported that at noon on
February 2Sth, in latitude 400 so, Longitude
&c o.. she boarded the tramp steamer
Chester, having on board the crew OF Tue
steamship Iowa, before reported abandoned
She will probably reach here early in the
morning
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ROME, March IA Papal allocutlon is
expected to be made public tomorrow deal
ing with the Lavigerie policy in France and
with affairs in Brazil. Itrecommeuds Cath
.olics 10 unite and act outside of political
parties. aiming solely to regain the regime
of liberty
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rhe General Cnnrt Rin :.

- WASHINGTON, March 1.-The General
Court BIZ, the conference report on which
was adopted yesterday, is the bill introduced
by Evarts, providing for The appointment in
each circuit of an additional Circuit Judge,
and creating in each circuit Court Of Ap-
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Worlds Fair Appropriation.

DENVER, March 1.-The Worlds Fair Bill.
carrying an appropriation of S15o,0O0, passed
the Senate, with an amendment tilat
it shall not be available unless the Worlds
Fair is an international exposition under
the entire control Of the United States. ana
not under control of the local officials OF any
State
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M Retting m Racas

PARIS, March 1.-The Chamber Of Depu-
ties has decided to suppress every kind of
betting on races This is the result of the
rejection of the Government bill taxing all
bets for the benefit of the puor.
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A ROYAL COMPLEMENT.

Queen Margaret Pleas / With the Work of
an American Sculptor.
ROME, March 1.-Queen Margaret yester-.
day visited the foundry to see the statue of
the American Republic groups re3resentt-.
irg the army and navy, designed for sol;
diers' ana sailors monument. to be erected
at Portland, Me-, which has Just been com
pleted by Simmons, the American sculptor.
Her Majesty expressed: herself as highly
pleased %ith%the sculpter's work, and COM:
plmented hin upon. his success. The naval
group has a REPRESENTATION of Admiral Far.
ragut. King. .Hunlbert win also visit the
foundry.to view the work OF the American
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A New Rridge at Mana.

NAPA, March 1.-Ata meeting of the City
Trustees Friday night plans and specifications
for new iron bridge across Napa River
were considered, but no conclusion has been
reached, save that they will build a new
bridge of some sort.
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Mrs. Maybrick Asks for a Rehearipg

LONDON. March Mrs. Maybrck seeks
to reopen her case Oh the gruond of the al
legged mental uEsOunduess OF Justice
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The Mormons Emieratino.

CHICAGO, March IA Salt Lake special
says: A regular exodus of Mormons from
Utah to Mexico is taking place. The Nor
mons have tract of land in Chihuahua
which they are settling up. and all over the
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-02

HoLLIsrER, ch1.-The resldenceo9 p
f. Gould, Superintendent of the San Bopito
Land Company, was almost totally destroyed
by fire yesterday. Damage $500, fully
Insured. The fire was caused by a lamp ex-
OlOSion.
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John WesleY,s Centennial.

SANTA CRUZ, March 1.-The centennial
OF the death of John Wesley was duly OBJ
served By the Methodists of this city to-
day. The Rev. DR.. McCreary preached an
appropriate sermon, showing the marvellous
results of Wesley's life and laborS
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hallIoad. Most OF the passengers are des-
tined for Southern California. manv beinr
over week overdue. All are well and no
suffering has resulted from the DELAY, everv-
thing possible having been done for their
comfort and to facilitate their progress
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Waters Recedinp.

kilograms from Yuma 10 A. N. Towne
last evening stated that the water was
rapidly receding and that no further trouble
need be expected. unless another storm
should visit the section. Seven hund red
men will be put to work at this point to-day
and the line will be clear for traffic in less
than a week.
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: Usad the Sama -Stilettn

: CHICAGO, MaIch:1. In n saloon row to
night. George Slandritch and. Angelo Fean-
sliO, Italians. were. botlT fatally wounded.
Both men used tile same stiletto to slash
each other with, and Stanoriteh had an eye
gouged out.
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Totally Helpless.
From Sciatic Rheum matism-WholIy
Cured by Hoods Sarsaparilla

The fact that rheumatism is caused by accumuls
tion OF acid in the blood, and the fact that Hoods
Sarsaparilla has wonderful power In purifying the
blood explain the success of Hoods Ssrsaparilla
In curing this disease.
TN May, 1885. was taken with seiatic rheuma-
tism in my legs and arms 1t entirely prevented
me from working, and was confined TO my bed en-
tIrely helpless 1 had medical attendance and In
August was Just able to move around 1 was re-
duced to \ mere skeleton and my appetite was en-
tireIy gone 1t was thought by all my friends that
could not possibly live ItUok almost everything
could hear Of, but with no good results during
that winter. One day, reading about taking Hoods
SarSapariila In
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sadler to Be DISCHARGED.

LONDON. March 1.-The Treasury De-
partment will drop the prosecution of Sad
Ter, who was arrested on suspicion of being
the man who murdered " "Carroty Neil " in
the Mhitechapel DISTRICT two Meeks ago.
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He Was Respondent.

Los ANGELES. .March.1.-E: II. Brown at
tempted suicide by poisoning Yesterday,
lie is a brother-in-laM of eX-Chlei OF re-, TO-,
despondent :. =: -:
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Imperialists for the Republic.

PARIS, March IA number of com
mittees of the Imperialist party met to-day
and declared their adherence TO the re-
public. A committee was appointed to pre-
pare a programme 10 submit at the plenary
meeting Of the committees
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LOUISVILLE, March 1.-At Grays Station,
near Barboursvile, to-day, Abner Mitchell
killed John Woods and in turn was shot 10
death by ohm lngle, during quarrel.
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Delayed Passengers Coming On 81,

: Delayed Passengers Coming On Slowly. :.
= NEEDLES, March Mime coaches filled
with California passengers delayed by the
Mdshouts on the Southern Pacific Railroad
arrived this afternoon via DemiDg and
Albuquerque, over the Atlanticand Pacific
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a Noted Painter Coming.

LONDON. March L-Verestchagin, the
great Russian painter, sailed from Havre
to-day for New York. He is going to Cali
f0rnia aud Yellowstone Park. and viii make
an extended trip among the Sioux and other
Indian frthaS
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CHICO, March 1.-Jack Middleton was
arrested this afternoon for grand larceny
He is AN ex-convict, and altogether tough
character. and this city will be glad to get
rid of. linn
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South, ito live their religion The head
of the .churchi is said to be encouraging this.
emigration and putting up the funds. It is:
estimated that at least. 200o families will
abandon Utah this simmer. -: =. -. =:
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WINTER THUNDER-sToRM.

Several Bindings IN MASSACHUSETTS IoWns
Struck by lightning and Demolished,
New BEDFORD (Mass) March DE
structive winter thunder-storms, accompa-
MED by lightning, visited this city and Vi
ciuity last night. At South Dartmouth,
Dartmouth. Westport Point and Mattapois-
sett the lightning played havoc, destroying
no less than six buildings and causing seri-
Gus injury to two churches, one valued at
$4,000 being demoliSh d.
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WATERTowN (N. ", March Twenty
business houses at Hermon, st. Lawrence
County, village of 600 inhabitants, were
burned this morning. Loss SIS, 600.
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Dry.Goods House Burned.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 1.-Byram & Sulli-
vans retail dry-goods house was burned TO-,
night. The total loss on the building and
contents amounts to 100000.
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Prince VICTOR Disinheritad.

ROME. March lit is stated that Prince
Napoleon has made a will dsnheriting his
son Prince Victor aud Indicating Prince
Louis as the next Emperor
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The Plush Trade.

MANCHESTER March 1.-Itis certain that
Sir Titus Salt will soon manufacture plush
in the United States. The English plush
trade has been stagrant since the Mckinley
Bill passed, and there has been much dis
tress among operators.
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DAMAGED BY WATER.

Partial Destruction of Paper-Min and an
Employe Killed
WATERFOWL On. y, March 1. The
large pulp-mil of the Remington Paper
Company was almost totally destroyed late
last night BY high water, causing damage
requiring about $4,000 to repair, and klil-
ing John Murphy, an emlioye. Anolhel
emplOye was badly bruised and many Diners
had marrow escapes.
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Tacoma,s New Chief of Police.

TACOMA, March Leslie ID. Ellis has
been appointed by the Mayor and confirmed
by the Council as Chief of Police. vice \.
Zurckey, resigned.
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A Prince Diving.

ROME, March Prince jerome Napoleon
Boneparte is dying He has received the
extreme JUNCTION at the hands of Cardinal
Mermllud.
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THE ELECTIONS BILL.
Report That the President Has Written ar
Urgent Message to Congress.

=. NEW YORK, March 2.-The Journal has
sensational report from Washington that
the President has written a message TO
Congress urging tie passage of the Elec-
tiOns Bill. =.
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BALLor-REFoRM BILLS.


Colonel Dan Burns is still on the sick list,
but is rapidly recovering. He takes deep
interest in the conflict which has just COM
menced. -. ~.
Speaker and Mrs. Coombs are down with
la grippe, and Senator Wilson is GONZALES
cing frnIn an attack of pneumOnla.
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FROM LIBERrY's STATUE.

The AshesI,,a Late Hotel Proprietor Scat
-..~: tered to the Winds.
NEW YORK, March IA committee of
four from the Staten Island Seduction
Corps, appointed to carry put the request of
Henry Meyer, late proprietor of Puck Hotel,
at Port Richmond, thGs his ashes be scat
tered to the winds from the top of the Statue
of Liberty Oh Bedloes Island, fulfilled their
mission To-day. After brief address by
the master Of ceremonies, each man. hold
ing paper bag containing ashes of Meyer
in bis right hand, pronounced these words
together: g Here goes. the last of Puck
Meyers happy days" and then scattered
the ashes to the four winds.
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peals, to have final jurisdiction in certain
classes or cases. This is expected to ma
terially reduce the docket Of the Supreme
Court
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The French Betting Law Condemned ;.
LONDON, March'1:- :-The. people ;of Paris
are now intensely. aRitated oyer the sup