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retaining them, but only with the idea
of making secure a portion of the large
amount IN his hands, with the intention OF
selling the same when required to make pay
ments to the State. The securities so pur-
chased have all been sold and the proceeds
paid over, together with all dividends on tue
same. Bardsley asserted that neither State
nor city is loser to the extent of one dollar
by reason of his doing any of these things
for which he has been indicted. On the
contrary, the profits arising from these
transactions, which exceed all the losses,
have been put by him within the control Oh
the authorities As to the assertion that
rowers from him and have shared in some
way the profits of his Office, Bardsley said 1t
is true he has assisted many men in private,
political and public life In small loans. yet
in every instance the money has been re-
turned or is amply secured. He is aware
that ignorance of the law Is no excuse for Its
violation.
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LIFE.
81 have resided in this city over forty
years, thirty-fve Of which have been IN
active business and over Twenty-Five IN
public service, twenty-three OF which L was
member of the Councils, devoting the best
years of my life to public work; neglectlng
neglecting my family by my mind and body
being devoted to public interests; working
fourteen 10 eighteen hours daily, and during
all these years living in the most economical
manner because of want of money; deny
ing my family and self of almost the comforts
of life because of want Of money, and now,
advanced in years, with wife and family
to support, l am stripped OF all my prop
erty, my family Is pennies and thrown Oh
the charity of the world. my reputation de-
stroyed. my body imprisoned, and all for
what? Because bank has failed in which
l placed money entrusted to my care, and
because l have violated law TO me un-
known and never before enforced. When /
have made all the TeparatlOn in my power
by turning over all my property and giving
all possible assistance TO both city and State,
what more can dO?"
At the conclusion of the statement the
Judge granted the District Attorneys mo-
tiun for suspension of sentence until the ex-
pert accountants tinSh.their work.
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THE BAIT QUESTION.
The Interference by French Man-ofWal
With American Fishermen.

The Interference by French Man-of-War
With American Fishermen.
ST. JOINS On. F., June pa mail
steamer from st. Georges brings letter
confirming the previous accounts in regard
to the cOmmandant of the French war-ship
Drac prohibiting the sale of bait TO Ameri-
can fishing vessels. 1t says that the French
refused to recognize the validity of the
treaty of 1918, and also refused to allow the
sale of bait to Americans.
The mail alse brings five statutory
declarations of the fishermen them
selves proving that the French steam
launches drove them eff from the American
vessels when putting bait aboard, and that
the French threatened to destroy the Ameri-
cans nets if the thug was repeated and to
stop the fishing. The commandant then
went ashore and read notice claiming the
exclusive right to lake fish ana forbldding
the sale of bait except to the French.
Governor OBrier has received dispatch
from Lord Knutsford telling him that he
exceeded his powers in giving assent 10 the
order refusing bait to Canadian fishermen.
The assent is to be recalled, so that Cana
dians are to get bait for their fisheries.
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BRUTAL MURDER.
Prominent Attorney Shot Down
in q Public Street.
4 Tragedy Resulting From a Notorious
Kansas COunty-Seat Var
The Victim Killed Without WarniDg-FearS
That the Assassination Will Lead TO
HOStIIItieS Between I've Towns.
EpeciaI to The MORNING CALL.

KANSAS CITY, June 23-A dispatch from
HugotOn states that Colonel n. S. Wood,
one of tho most noted men in Western Kan
sas, was brutally murdered to-day by James
Brennan. This is another tragedy resulting
from the notorious county seat war between
Hugoton and Woodsdale. Wood was one
of the counsel for the defendants in the
Sheriff Cross murder case and handled
Brennan, who was witness for the State.
severely To-day Brennan met Wood on
the street in Hugoton and, without waiting.
shot him down. Wood was very popular in
Woodsdale, and it is believed his assassina-
ton will result in opening hOstilities.
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The Hawaiian Cable Survey.

Commander Glover, the photographer Of
the Navy Department, was to-day shown an
Article from San Francisco expressing some
apprehension that the Pacific cable survey
was in jeopardy because the United States
ship Thetis, which at first had been Sc
lected to do this work, had finally been
sent to Behring Sea. Mr.. Glover said
"You may assure the people of the Coast
that this matter will not be neglected. /
am anxious to have this work done, and you
may rest assured that il will not Do long
until it is accomplished. perhaps very soon.
At any rate, you may say that without
doubt it will be completed before the next
meeting of Congress" /"
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SCROFULOUS SORES
From Head to Waist a Mass of Dis
ease. Suffering Terrible. Cured
by Cuticura Remedies.

was covered with scrofula sores from my mead
TO my waist, suffering that l could not sleep
nights, and could lie down only with pillows under
my arms. My head was so sore that l could noe
wear hat; and being farmer could not 90 bare
headed, wore very soft handkerchief on my
head. In fact, disgusting sight to others
and to myself. After doctOring for six years with
the best physicians I'm the country and getting
all the time had given up all hope of getting we'll
when l saw your CUTICURA REMEDIES advertised
and procured a set, although with little faith in
them. The first set however, did me such vast
amount OF good, that Continued their use, and
now. after using four sets am happy to say that
entirely cured. Any of the prominent business
men and farmers here will indorSe my story.
GEORGE 4. HEINSELMAN, PIanfeld, Ill
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WHIP And SPUR.
Fast Time at COney Island TraCk-RaCe-
land a Winner.

SHEEPsHEAD BAY (N. ". Juno 23.--
The track was fast, and the winners to-day
were:
One mile and furIong, Richal won,
Sirocco second. Adventurer third. Time,
1:57 35.
One mile AMI a furlong (Coney Island
Stakes) Kingston won, Potomac second,
Saunterer third. Time, :592s
One mile and furlong (Mermaid stakes),
Equity won, Flavilla second, Ambulance
third. Time. 1:56%.
One and three-Sixteenth miles, Fr0ntenac
won. Drlzzle second, Reclare third. Time,
2:01 As.
Three-quarters of mile (Futurty stakes)
Fremont won, Ermintrude second, McCor-
mick third. Time, :12.
Three-quarters of a mile Zephyr stakes),
NOmad won, Rex second, Airplant third.
Time, 10
One and a quarter miles (handicap), Race
land won. Tea Tray second, Vengeur third.
Time. 2;09
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NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Offer Of the Seized Gall gos Winery to Com
promise the Case.
WAsHINGToN, June 23.-COmmissioner of
Internal Revenue Mason has received a
long letter from the officers of the Gallegos
Wine Company, whose distillery at Irving
ton, Alameda County, was seized some
time ago for ALLEGED fraud in eyadng the
payment OF taxes on brandy. The officers,
in their letter, declare that although they
are not guilty they are willing TO give
5000 to settle the matter. Commissioner
Mason considers this letter somewhat Of
fensiye, or a any rate "thcy were unskillful
in presenting their case" The plant which
has been seized is quite valuable. 1t is not
believed that the Revenue Department will
accept the offer of the Galesos Company as
a compromise.
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RIOTOUS STUDENTS.
The Bad Record of the Senior Glass of Harvard
College.

College.
Boston. June 23-The Harvard students
tonight are reapng the benefit of their
crowning year of riot and wildness. To-
night is the class commencement dinner,
and while the hotels welcome the alumni
classes, two Of the leading notes.-the
Parker House and Young 's-refuse to admit
any of the present classes. The class of 81
had a hard time of it and had to accept Sec
ond-clasS accommodations after agreeing to
do without wines. This class is ooted for
its bad behavior. Most OF its members be-
longed to the college secret societies who
we're fined twice for Illicit liquor-seling.
were expelled from the Parker House by
the police recently for fighting the hotel
porters. and were arrested for damaging a
tally-ho outfit, beating the driver and leav-
ing him alone on q dark road at night several
miles from home. These and similar pranks
is the record of the senior class of the past
year.
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Monmouth Park to Open.

New YORK, June %. - The Tribune's
Long Branch special says if is now generally
believed that the managers of the Monmouth
Park Association have reconsidered their
determination to abandon racing there this
year, ana that the regular season will begin
on July 4th. This morning Superintendent
Vankerren put an extra force of 100 men at
work at various points on the track, and
everything is being put in order. the railroad
tracks leading to the park being repaired
Several persons closely identified with
Peter de Lacey's fight against the Gutten-
berg and Clifton tracks say that Monmouth
Park will fill its own dates at its OWE track.
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Tho Missouri River Falling

ST. JOSEPH (Mo.), June 25.-The river is
falling, and fears of a food have subsided.
1t will be week at least before the Govern
ment work can be resumed. The farmers
between here and Wathena, Kans., have suf-
fered great damage to crops from the over
flow.
KANSAS CITY, June 23.-'The Missouri
River here has fallen six inches since last
night. A special from Sioux City says it is
falling thern.
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Pumping Out a Mine.

CITY OF MEXICO, June 23-The Vera
GTande mine at Parral, which broke its
pumps one year ago and flooded the mine
to the fourth level, is now putting In a new
pump and other machinery at an expendi-
ture Of SEC, 600. preparatory to pumping out
the mine. This mine has been worked for
two hundred years, producing millions. The
average yearly output before the mine was
flooded was q, 600 tons of thirty to forty
ounces Of milling ore Several mines ad-
juining have been sold to American COM
r,4pfa.
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New HAVEN, June 23.-The Yale Law
School to-day conferred a degree upon
Sabine Koya of Toxic; Japan. Paul r.
Jarboe of San Francisco delivered one OF
the $1,000 prize Orations, the subject being
',The Influence of Corporations on Ameri-
can LegislatiOn." The prizes were not
awarded. At the commencement exercises
there were representatives of a number OF
classes and social class reunions were held
tonight.
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The Hon Market

NEW YORK. June 23.-A few samples OF
really choice hops show holders to all ac-
counts firm at about 30 cents for that class
of goods. Medium and lower grades are of
fered at somewhat reduced prices, however, :,
without leading to business of any impOr-
is said to have been secured az % cents
or less in the interior. Reports of the con-
dition of the growing crop in this State are
better than those of one week ago. A Lon
don cable reports an improvement in the
English crop outlook and business as slOws
with q saGgilg tendency as TO values
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NORTHWEST FREIGHT.
A Stir in Railroad Circles Over a Reduce
Tariff Schedule.

A Stir in Railroad Circles Over a Reduced
Tariff Schedule.
NEW YORK, June 23.-The Lackawanna
issued a reduced tariff schedule for North
west freight business yesterday. 1t will 20
into effect officially tomorrow, although it
is now practically in effect. Lackawanna
Northwest freight goes partly by rail aud
partly by lake via the Great Eastern Fast
Freight Line, the Milwaukee, Lake Shore
and Western, the Green Bay, WinOna and
ST. Paul aad the Chicago, ST. Paul, Mime
sofa and Omaha railroads.
Some Of the other roads in the Trunk
Line Association are disturbed over the bel
ligerent attitude Of the Lackawanna. There
will be a lively rumpuS over the affair. A
meeting Of the Executive Committee has
been called to consider the situation.
BOsTON, June 23.-AtchiSOn officials say
there is no truth in the rumOr that the Colo
RADIO Midland viii be woven into the main
system of the Atchison about October 1st.
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1ha Raoent Illinois Csntral Wreck.

NEW ORLEANS, June 23.-The Coroner's
jury of jefferson Parish investigating the
recent Illinois Central wreck returned ver-
dict to-day of gross negligence on the part
of f. G. Ttnnant in leaving the switch open
and DR.. Isam in being accessory. The
charge of manSlaughter was preferred
against both men, who were held in $500.
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The Military Guarding the CITY.

BORDEAUX, June %. - The municipal
authorities have suspended the horse-car
service pending a settlement Of the dispute
between tie employees and the companies.
Military forces are picketed throughout the
city and are continually patrolliug the
streets. There have been a number OF con-
flictS between the gendarmes and the riot
ers, during which many OF the former were
injured.
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State Naval Militia.

WASHINGTON, June 23.-The Secretary of
the Navy. under authority conferred by the
Naval Appropriation Bill for naval mill
tia, has issued the following regulations:
Upon receipt of return from the Governor
OF any State of the number of men actually
mustered in and serving in the naval militia
of said State, on the 1st day Of July, 1891,
the Secretary OF the Navy will alIot to the
State making the return, from the general
appropriation for the naval militia, a sum
equal to Sl2 per head for each officer and
man SO returned.
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Charges Against a County Treasurer.

CHICAGO, June 2+-The Daily News says
that at consultation of city officials last
evening it was decided that suits should be
brought against County Treasurer Kern
and his sureties without delay. One suit
will be brought against the sureties to COM
pei a settlement with the city and another
against Kern to oust him from Office. Comp
troler May says Kern has 81, 500, 600 of city
funds which he has failed to turn over.
Kern takes the position that the city admin
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ago. Justice Brown spoke for what he
called the famous class Of '56 (his own, and
commented on the fact that two members Of
It were now Justices of the United States
member, was also present. The Hon. E. B.
Nichols, who responded on behalf OF the
class of Al. caused sensation among the
younger alumni by calling on President
Dwight to find better substitute for the
sum of honor and glory of the university
than athletics.
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Chief Of a penartment chnsan-

CHICAGO, June 23-Walter Fearm Of
New Orleans was Tonight nominated for
Chief OF the Worlds Fair Department Of
Foreign Affairs by DirectOr-General Davis.
The nomination was promptly confirmed by
the Board of Directors. FeaTm occupi Ell a
similar position in the exposition at New
Orleans
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Indian War Claims.

WASHINGTON, June % -AttOrney-Gen-
eral Miller has rendered an opinion debaTring
all claims filed by tizens of Oregon aud
Washington since June 80, 1874 for hors IS
used by them in the volunteer service in 1855
and 1856 in fighting the Indians There are
about 600 Of these claims now on file in the
Treasury Department, but il is not believed
that more than fifty will be affected by the
decision.
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American Ladies' Abroad.

NEW YORK, June %. - The Journals
special cablegram from London says: Mrs.
Mckee and Mrs. Russell Harrison were
invited to the entertainment of Lady
Brooke, but had TO send their regrets as
they were to start for Paris to-day. 1t is
understood that when they return here
some ten days hence with Mrs. Whitelaw
Reid they will be specially entertained by
Lady Brooke
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&C Camnbell Lihsl snit.

CORK, June 23.-In the Campbell libel
suit to-day Mr.. Vila, a real estate agent,
deposed that the letters produced in court
which were signed with Bells name were
really in Mrs. OSlea's handwriting. Camp
bell asserted that he had never heard Of the
said letters until the action was brought.
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Barber's Itch Ia Years.

In 1874 1 caught bad dose OF the barber'S Itch,
and from that time until the fall OF Is . doc
tored almost continually, without any beneficial
results. l was induced to try your CUrICuRA
REMEDIES and now. after taking some twentY-one
bottles. cured, aud my face is again as smooth
a babes. / had already spent nearly $4OO with
doctors and different proprietary medicines.
CHAS. T. WILLIAMS, Oshkosh, Wis.
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An Abscondine Prof.,sor

KANSAS CITY. June pa special from
Springfield, Mo-, says the sudden resigna-
ton of Professor Abandon of Drury Col
lege was a surprise 10 the public. although
he was known to have been unpopular with
the students. A greater surprise came to
light when it was discovered that he had
abscOnded after securing the Endorsements
for about $500 by bis fellow professors.
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At Chicago.

CHICAGO, June %. - The winners at
Washington PARK to-day were:
, One and a sixteenth miles, Virge dor
won. Racine second, Alapo third. Time,
1:4SA.
One mile (maiden race), Hagen won. Ken
dig second. Gender third. Time. :431a.
Five furlongs lakeside stakes), Miss
Knott won, Bracelet second, Chaper0na
third. Time. :02A.
Nine furlongs (handicapl. My Fellow
won, Blackburn second, Brandolette third.
Time, :55A
Six furlongs, first heat, Mabelle won,
Lakeview second, Boreals third; time,
1:15A. Second heat, Mabelle won. Kaiser
second, Lakeyiew third; time, icy
Miss Carr, a two-year-Old filly OF much
promise, by Wild Idle, while exercising this
morning, ran into the fence and received in
juries from which she died an hour later.
The animal was owned by jesse ID. Carr of
Salinas City, Cal, and valued at $1,000.
Trotting at Hartford.
HARTFORD Comm June 23.-The summer
meeting at Charter Oak Park opened this
afternoon.
240 trotting race, Lexington Chief won,
Ramona second, King Charles third, Star
Boy fourth. Best time, 80.
2:22 pacing race, Lady Sheridan won, G
X 5 second, Ilderlm third, Lady Hamilton
fourth. Best time, 2:22.
224 trotting race, Dynamite won, Abbie V
second, Virginia Evans third, G L l.
fourth. Best time, 2:22Z.
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supnosed Silver Ore.

RoNDoUT On. y, June 23-There is con-
siderable excitement in Clintondale, this
county. over the discovery Of ore supposed
to contain silver in large quantities. Speci-
mems have been sent to the United States
Ass ayers Office and a reply is anX iously
awaited. In the meantime the farmers who
own real estate in the vic Unity are holding
property at fabulous prices.
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Al Clavnlanh

CLEVELAND. June 23.- The home team
pounded the bail in every direction to-day.
Calvin was injured in the fourth inning,
and Baldwin took his place, but with no
better success. CleYelands IA, PittsbCrgS 3.
Batteries - Young and thinner, Calvin,
Baldwin and MACK.
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Tenny has few engagements on the Mon
mouth Park Associations books, and Pull
sifer thinks his horse will have sufficient
work without meeting LOantaka. Dave
McCoun will not say word about the
match-race, and even his most intimate ac-
quaintances have no idea how he regards
the relative merits of the two horses, Tenny
and IOantaka
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Shot at q CIass-Dav Reception.

HARTFORD Comm, June 23.-Several of
the town boys went up on the Trinity
College campus tonight and raised disturb
ance during claSs-day reception. Stephen
DAILY, the instructor IN the gymnasium, or
dered them to leave, and they attacked him.
He pulled pistol and fired, killing John
Mccarthy, aged II.
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American Association.

cinnati g.
WASHINGTON. June -WashingtOns 2,
Athletes >.
COLUMBUS, June 23.-Co!umbus 4. Louis
YilIes l.
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No Case.

NEW ORLEANS, June 23.-Edward White
was put on trial to-day for attempting to
pursuade Leoniee Burthe from tesufying.
After hearing the testimony Judge Baker
laid The State has not made ont case,
and the only verdict that can be rendered is
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RUSSIAN MESSENGERS.
The Couriers Of the Czarowitz Have Sailed
for Russia

Ihe UourleTs OF The Uzar0wltz Have Sailed
for Russia
WASHINGTON, June 23-The officials Of
the Russian Legation here discredit the re-
port Of the DISAPPEARANCE Of the royal
messenger bearing the dispatches sent from
Japan by the CzarOwitz to the Car of
Russia, while en- route from San francisco
to New York. One Of the attaches OF the
legation said to-day that two courierS, one a
Russian naval off er, passed through Wash
bore messages from the wounded CZarOwitZ
to the imperial family relative to the at
tempted assassination in Japan and the
state of his health.
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Tenny Win Not Race With Loantaka.

NEW YORK, June 23.-Pulsifer seems def
nitely to have settled that there is to be no
match-race between Tenny and Loantaka.
The Colonel was not at Sheepshead Bay
yesterday, but an attache of his stable, ia
speaking of the proposed match-race, said
Tenny would probably not be pressed to
do any very hard racing for the rest of the
season. Tenny is entered for the Cony
Island cup Thursday. After this race
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No Divorce Wanted.

WASHINGTON, June 23.-Homer Fellows
denies having any knowledge that his
daughter Cora Belle, is seeking a divorce
from her Indian husband, Sam Cb aska,
whom she married year ago. Her family
have not heard from her since she went
home in anger at the opposition to her mar
riage TO an Indian.
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A DEMOCRATIC VIEW.
Congressman Wilson'S Political Discovery OF
the Pacific Coast

New YORK, June 23.-Speaking of his
visit to the Pacific Coast, Congressman Will
son Of West Virginia said to Worlds
Washington correspondent: 81 visited and
spoke chiefly in Republican localities, but
everywhere found the Democratic spirit
kindling with the idea that the future be-
longs 10 US; that our party on the Pacific,
as on the Atlantic, is a growing party; that
the intelligent sons of Republican fathers
are becoming active and leading Democra ts,
and that while no revolutionary move
ment or tidal wave is looked for
steady aud resistless growth is
inevitable. There seemed to be an almost
universal desire in the West to keep the
tariff question TO the front as an issue in
the coming fight, the party being every
where united and enthusiastic upon it."
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Thomas b. Allen recently celebrated his
one huDdredth birthday at Clarksburg, w.
Va. He was a soldier under Wellington
and was present at the burial Of Sir John
Moore. Aliens grandfather died at 135 and
his father was living twenty years ago at the
age of no. Since then he has not been heard
frafn
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Western Associatio-

OMAHA, June 23.-Omahas 10, Mime
apoIis 9.
DENVER, June 23.-DcnYers 6. Sioux
Citys ,
LINCOLN, June 23.-Lincolns 6, Duluths Z.
KANSAS CITY, June 23.-Kansas Citys ).
Milwaukee II.
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The Andover Case.

BoSTON, June 23.-It was generally sup
posed full court had decided the celebrated
AndOver case. 1t is now learned the court
has not acted upon the various questions in
the controversy. and the case may possibly
be rear0ued. In any event a decision by
the full bench will not be reached for year
at least
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Jury.Brihsrs Graptea a Nav Trial.

New ORLEANS, June 23.-On the apDli-
cation of counsel for a new trial for ATc-
CrystOl and CoOney, the two jury-bribers.
Judge Marr to-day, after reviewing the
testimony of witnesses in the case, decided
to grant the accused a new trial on the
ground that the testimony did not warrant
the We rdipt