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New-York tribune., 1900-07-03

only a moment. but in that time the Governor
shook hands with large number of men and
women and made short address. He said:
II was no surprise to that the 10Th Kansas
did well. II could not help doing we'll coming
from this State Now. I am going down TO see
my comrades Of the Rough Riders. There can't
any OF them vote this year so there is no politics
IN II; but I don't give a snap OF finger how
any or them vote with them anyway. I
a good American. and I can't help entertaining
the opinions I do
New-York tribune., 1900-07-03

81 O--4N STEAMER
Ger EsIrope British Isles ths
Universal Postal CuiouJ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

Mrs n GivenS >and Mrs Y. c.
Mighell. of Plano. Ills are the oldest
living twins in the United States.
They will soon celebrate their SUth
birthday.
The board of aldermen of the civ
of Mexico is nearly 400 years old. and
was never mixed up in Il franchise
scandal.
The cost of the railways of the
world IN 1897 was $4,000. 600. 600
That of the United States was Sill
10000 600
Lincoln's birthday. Feb. II. is Il legal
holiday in the following states: Con
necticut. Illinois. Minnesota. New Jer-
sey. New York. North Dakota. Penn
sylvania and Washington.
Drummer Tommy Rowe. whose
height is 1 feet ~ inches. is said to
be the shortest man in the British
army.
Cook county. Ills. was established
Jan. 10. 1881. Population in 1880. l.,
1892. In 1910 il was IO2OI. It was
named after Daniel L. Cook.
At the opening of the proceedings
in the MOlineuX trial at New York the
defense announced that they rested
their Ease upon the evidence as sub
mitted by the prosecution.
Mrs. Lille DevereuN Blake has an.
nounced her candidacy for the presi-
Tency of the National Woman Suf-
frage association. whose national con-
ventiOn will meet at Washington to-
morrow.
1t is said John u. Rockefeller has
decided 10 retire from presidency of
the Standard Oil company.
1t is rumored in Paris that the ear
will try TO restore peace between Eng
land and the Beers
The Charles ~ VOgler Drug COM
pany. of Baltimore. one of the largest
in the United States. has gone into
the hands of Il receiver.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
TRAIN RoBBER IDENTIFIED.
Eothw->tern RaiIr"ni: r-mipI"ye- I;ecos-
niI. Pat Grove.

Chicago. Fen. I-"PIT" Grove.
who was arrested Monday night.
charged with ro5hin@ the Chicago
ana Northwestern railway train at
Tower ". furJy->is miles west OF
Chicago. on the night OF oct. l3. WAS
positively identified yesterday 10y
James White. the engineer. Charles
james. operator al tower W. the tire
man of the engine. and the express
messenger also identified Grove. He
was turned over To Sheriff Dimmick.
Of Kane county. II i now generally
admitted that the amount stolen on
that night WAS SlUO.HHD. instead Of
NlO.UUO. a. WAS originally given out 10y
officials Of tire American Express com
pdny.
During the three months interim
Grove has been SnadOwcd constantly
back and forth from Ii$ brothers no
tel. opposite the North western station.
on Wells street. to Omaha. where he
acted I> the silent conductor of king
II gambling house. Captain LAWN
and Detectives Shcphan and Burns. OF
the Stock Yards police station say the
bandit played such = high hand with
the municipal authorities ut Omaha
that all efforts To secure their aid III
requiSition failed. and tlcy were
forced 10 wait patiently for Grove To
set foot on Illinois soil again. Pat"
stepped of 4 Burlington train. fol
lowed by the shadows" who had be
come Il part of his movements. Grove
got into a carriage and WAS driven TO
the hotel of his brother. =. y. Grove.
y cab continuing the officers followed
in the tracks of the vehicle he engaged.
The officers realized they had a de~per-
ate man 10 deal with. and they az
CO~rcd Grove in the hallway of the
Wells street hotel with drawn re-
vOlvcrs. Corncred and knowing the
jig was up unless lie could shoot
down his caPtorS. Grove whipped out
a revolver and would have done some
shooting but for Detective Burns. who
SpranG upon him like Il eat and
wTenched the revolver from his grasp.
Captain LAWN and Detective Sheehan
quickly hHudcuffcd Grove and carried
him out To the carriage. while Burns
held back TWO Of Groves friends -
the point Of the revolver.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
ALL RESTS WITH TAYLOR.
whether There Shall BE War Peace in
Kentucky.

Frankfort. Ky. Feb. T.-Whethcr it
shall b" war or peace in Kentucky
rests with Governor Taylor alone. The.
question has been in his mind all day.
and he declared that he had reached
no decision. ana Will announce non"
before today. The text of the agree
Incnt reached 10y the Louisville con
ference was brought 10 him yesterday Y
morning bg Il CouInIittr" consisting Of
General Dan Lindsay, +. II. Baker AMI
i. l.. Edelrn. They handed GUVrrnor
Taylor Il copy of the agreement. were
CloSeted with him FOR Il short time ana
then departed. -AS they left the build
ing Baker remarked: Il hope and be
LEV. that The entire matter VIII b."
Imicably adjusted. More than this
am unahl" To say ut III" present time
General Lindsay and EdrlrH >POh"
in similar terms. ana while all "N-
pressed themselves aS rca a>Onably con
IIdcnt that Governor Taylor would
.IcquirSc" in the terms of the agree
ment. they all desired To br understood
a. saving thar they had NO authUrij.I-
tive reason from Governor Taylor for
entertaining the belief They expressed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
congress IN E.IrG.

Washington. Feb. THE senate
yesterday received fer Aldrich an
amcndmrn; to III" l;SSliug financial
bill providing that lis passage shall
lot >rInd in thr way of united action
for international bimrtalliSm nj any
time. Also an amrndmcnt from
Jones Uf Arkansas providing Iu-
an emergency treasury note fund of
so 600 coo which may bc issued to
any citizen at IL per cent. discount in
exchange for United States bonds.
Heard Senator Catfery in opposition
to retention of the Philippines and
Senator Butler in opposition to North
Caruiiua'S suffrage eameHdment. Adopt
ed conference report on the urgent de-
tici"rcy bill.
The house adopted conference re-
port on urgent deficiency bill and re-
sumcd debate on diplomatic and con
Sular bill. Morris and William Alden
Smith of Michigan speaking for cX-
panSion. ana Williams of Mississippi.
Neville of Nebraska and Cochran of
Missouri against it. while II. &. Smith.
Of Michigan. champiUned the cause OF
the Beers Williams held that the alb
Sorption OF til" Philippines 10y the
United States would he ruinOuS To the
American producers of cotton. rice. to-
bacco. hemp and sugar.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
PROPOSE TO CONSOLIDATE
Organizer Of the knights Of Labor Com
suIting it'll the Federation.

Cleveland. Feb. IN. !. Kelly. Of
Buffalo. an organizer of til" knights
of Labor. i> in cleveland consulting
with prominent members of the
knights and the American Federation
of Labor i'll the interest of the pro-
posed consolidation of the two orders.
y meeting will be- beld nj Utica. y.
Y. next Jun" for the purpose of TAX
ing official action on the proposition.
Kelly is very rcticcnt about the OBJ
iect Of his visit in Cleveland. hut adj
mittcd that he iS engaged in encourag-
ing sentiment favorable to the ANAL
gamat tiOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
ROBERTS AND KIrCHENER MOVE.
Importance Attached to Start for the
Front.

Importance Attached to Start for the
Front.
Capetown, Feb. 7.-ROberts tnd
Kitchener have started for the front.
While this is thought to indicate an
important movement. it is not be-
lieved to forecast a general move
ment on the Transvaal via Orange
Free State. as it is supposed to indi-
cate the bringing together OF the
forces OF Gatacre. Kelley-Kenny and
French for the purpose of establishing
a strong advanced position for the
main movement.
A dispatch this morning says the
Beers are attacking Gatacre from two
directions.
Butler Recrnsses the River.
London, Feb. THE Associated
Press learns that the war Office has re-
ceived n telegram SAYING briefly that
Butler again recrosSed the Tugela
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Sly SOLDIERS DIE.
Insurgents Attack Bull Train. killing q
Corporal and Five PriNntes.

Manila. Feb. =. Noon.-The inSur-
gents Monday captured Il supply train
of nine bull carts between Orani and
Dinalupijan. killing Il corporal and five
privatcS OF company g. Thirty second
infantry. The escort consisted of n
sergeant and eleven mounted men.
The insurgents weakened the sup
ports Of a bridge over Il creek and the
first cart went into the stream. While
the escort was bunchcd trying To haul
the cart out OF the water. the inSur-
gents fired vollcy from the bushes.
killing the six Americans and also two
native drivers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
FINISHES HIS WORK.
William j. Bryan Makes Two Speeches
Ending Ais East, En Tour

Ending Ais East, Tour
Bridgeport. Conn. Feb. I.--William ].
bryan at II o'clock last night finished
the work Tor which his New England
trip was undertaken. He delivered two
long addressed. Yesterday afternoon
in Hartford he spoke To au audience
ui 500 persons. He took occasion To
rap the knUclleS of the Insurance and
manufacturing capitalists OF The capi-
tai city. the splendid wealthy city Of
Hartford" - he puts il.
In Bridgeport. Bryan was wildly ac-
claimed upon his arrival hy train and
later aS he spoke To an audience which
taxed Io its utmost the largest thratrr
in the city ana even then refused to ac-
cOmmOdaie fully 2.UOD enthusiasts
CrOwdin" for admitIanct. Bryan will
leave today for New York. where he
will speak in Carnegie hall tonight for
the benefit Of the relief fund of Il
Grand Army post. an admission Zee be
ing charged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
MINORITY LEGISLATORS MEET.
Both Branch Hold IA short session at Lon
don. ky.

London. Ky. Feb. THE little
two-story brick Laurel County Semi
nary building. which has stood upon Il
knoll in the outskirts of London for
almost nifty years. yesterday added
another page to its history when the
brief session OF the kentucky lc=iSla-
ture was held within its walls At
l2.lO O'Clock the senators We're called
To order by Senator Hayes. "A Brown
county Democrat. Chairman Hayes
made brief address in which he
pointed out that this was session Of
the legislature Of the =raVcSt concern
and its deliberations should bc trans
acted with the greatest concern
The first business WAS the election
or Il president pro TEN. in the absence
of Lieutenant Governor Marshall. and
Senator Jolly. of Hancock county. who
WAS selected ut the caucus night he
fore last WIS elected. Resolutions Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
GRoSVENoR GETS GAY.
Wants q High Peace Commission Ap
pointed to Get Us IDto War.

Washington. Feb. THE house
resumed consideration of the diplo-
matte and consular appropriation
bill. Shafroth, of Colorado, spoke in
favor of mediation by the United
States in the South African war.
Grosvenor. of Ohio. suggested
that commission of % members
at salaries of $50. 900 each be ap-
pointed TO roam over the earth to dis
cover where wrongs are committed
and report to the house, in order that
the United States might go to war
every time any Of our constituents
are oppressed.
In the senate, Vest. of Missouri.
proposed an amendment TO the tinan-
cial bill providing that the secretary
of the treasury shall have prepared
5000, 600, 900 in treasury notes to be
known as bond treasury notes" to
be full legal tender and be loaned to
anybody who may deposit United
States bonds for them, the note to
bear the same interest as the bonds
deDOsited
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
of Great Guns the Heaviest and Fierces That Has
Vet Been Experienced.
ROBERTS AND KITCHENER START FOR FRONT.
London Officially That Butler Has Really Recrossed
the River.

POER Head Laager. Ladysmith,
- Feb. 6.-Since Yesterday he Brit
ish, with naval and other guns, bonn
barded our position on the Upper Tu-
gela. The troops crossed the river at the
point and at Molen Drift, with the OBJ
ject of storming our positions. At the
former, Gen. Burger beat them back,
and they recrossed in great confusion.
Fighting continues at Molen Drift,
with the Standerton and Johannes
burg commandos. There were no
casualties on our side.
FIercest Cannonade Yet Experienced.
The cannonade was the fiercest vet
experienced. There was n continuous
roaring all day long. This morning
it recommended with an increased
number of guns.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
TO FORM A TRUST.
Reported That Tobacco Spectators VIII
Combine To Control the Price.

Havana. Feb. 1.-The Heraldo yes
terday published an article saying:
We understand that trust iS being
formed by spectators in tobacco leaf
To control prices in Pinar del Rio. As
the planters are without funds. they
will nave To pledge their crops in order
to obtain funds for fresh planting. The
local papers in Pinar del Rio tind fault
with the trust. but We would ask
where is the money to he found to
furnish planters with the means of
planting. II the trust iS not fOrmed:"
General Rivera. secretary of agri-
culture. asserts that lie knows nothing
regarding the formation of such Il
trust. but adds that the small planters
have always been more or less at the
mercy Of the capitalists who arrange
matters AZ 10 have the planters CON
tinaally in their debt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Message That Effect From Republican Headquarters
London
PLEDGE HIM SUPPORT WITH THEIR LIVES.
And There Is Every Indication That Managing Executive
Will So Act

re=pc,i on the death of their colleague.
Senator Goebel. We're adopted and the
senate adjourned in RESPECT Ia him at
12:22 o'clock. to meet today at noon.
Temporary Chairman Slack raped
the house to order at 12:O5 o'clock. He
announced that owing To the absence
of Speaker Trimhle. Democrat. a
speaker pro TEN. must be- selected.
Representative Bethurum was elected
unanimously Resolutions dcplorinS
the death Of William GOebel were
adopted and then in respect To him III"
house ut 1920 adjourned till today at
noon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
DESTROYS HIS FAMILY
w. M. Allen. Formerly of Rock
Island. a Murderer and
Suicide.
TRIPLE TRAGEDY IN COLORADO.

Husband Shoots His Wife and 6-Year- Old
Daughter and Then Himself Because
Wife Was Compelled to Live Ia the
Town OF Black Hawk-The Parents Are
Dead.
Black Hawk, Colo. Feb w. NJ.
Allen, a carpenter. this morning shot
and killed his daughter, Lula, aged
10, then shot his wife twice and
finally shot himself. The father ard
mother are both dying.
The cause assigned for the shoot
ing is dissatisfaction with Mrs. Allen
because she was compelled to live in
Black Hawk. The family formerly
lived in Rock Island. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
GOMPERS IN CUBA.
Given II Reception by T,aNana W orkmen
at Their Headquarters.

Havana. Feb. 1.-Samuel GomperS
president of the American Federation
of Labor. who arrived here recently
from New York. was yesterday given
a reception by the Havana wOrkmen
ut their headquarters.
Gompers. It is said. intends to ex-
plain to the Cuban workingmen the
methods employed by the workingmen
of the United States. and to aid in
obtaining laws looking To the protec-
tion of the lives of employees. the sani-
tary inspection of workshops and fac
tories and the prohibition OF child la
hon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

Kansas City. Feb. Arthur +.
StilIweu. builder Of the Kansas civ.
PittShUrE and Gulf railroad and until
last year it> president. i organizing
the American Nimotiun Car company.
which owns patents for u gasoline .-u-
gine. which. il i claimed. will mini
miZe The expense OF operating street
ears.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Locating the Family.

From the best information that
could be obtained from the necessari-
lv hurried investigation made late
this afternoon, it was aScertained that
a carpenter by the name of Allen
moved from Rock Island to Davenport
several years ago and later moved
west, but whether he and the Colorado
Allen are the same has not yet been
established
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Fire at Rush Cit ", MINI.

Rush City. Mimi. Feb. Last
night the :. &. Johnson brick block
WAS destroyed bv fire. causing IL heavy
loss Ia tine city. The bank of Rush
City. postofficc. Conrad Lindwarks $
clothing ana shoe store: {. y. Rice :
drug store and number of lawyers
and doctors offices were i'm tie build.
ingS: also the telephone offices.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Order. for Militia Countermanded.

Frankfort. Ky. Feb. I.-OrderS for
additional militia are said Ia have been
cOuntermandcd. y number of COM
s.anicS OF the stat" guard have been
linidIug themselves in readiness TO
I4ova To IN" capital. The action i con-
.-trUTd 10y Democrats a. indicating i
disposition on the part of Governor
Taylor Ia acqUirsce in I'll" agreement
of attorneys in Louisville yesterday
morning
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
sues a HALLWAY Cnmpanr.

Lincoln. Ncb.. Feb. ATTORNEY
General Smyth Yesterday filed suit in
the supreme court against the Rurling-
ton. Elkhorn and Union Pacific rail
road companies asking damages OF
>-'-n" from the first two and 5000
from the latter. Violation of the orders
"f the state board of transportation iS
alleged in that the railroads abrogateI
the carload lot rate. substituting there
fore the lOo-pOund rate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Railroad for Minnesota.

Duluth. Mimi. Feb. The Great
Northern has decided to build Il new
line fifty miles long. from the Mesaba
Iron range to the head of the lake, cut
ting of thirty-SiX miles Of haul for ore.
Engineers have located the line and it
will be built tn" coming season AZ Il
of S1.2Oo.O0. II viii parallel the line
of the Duluth. M@Sabe and Northern
from Columbia junction. north To Mel
son on the HihhinG Rbranch of the
Grppr \orthCrn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

Franfort. Ky. Feb. "A meeting of
Frankfort citizens was held at the
court house last night and arrange
meutS were made for public obScrVa
tiun OF the funeral of Governor Goe-
bel All business people of the city
were asked to close Thursday and
drap" their buildings in black. All bells
of public institutions We're ordered
tollrd during the funeral services. Hon.
james Andrew Scott presided over the
mppfiug
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Want Election by Popular Vote.

DcS MoineS. Ia. Feb The lower
house Of The legislature yesterday
morning passed. with only four dissent
ing votes. The resolution by Hawk 10
requeSt Iowa representatives and sen
5tor> in congress 10 favor 4 conSrit l.
1lonal amendment providing for elcr-
tion Of United States senators by popu-
lar
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Chicago Labor Troubles.

Chicago, Feb. 7--One thousand
men have joined the ranks of the
striking building trades workmen
since Yesterday. Three thousand are
now out. and labor leaders declare by
Monday i5 900 will be out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

Youngstown. Ohio. Feb. 7.-Thous-
ands Of citizens and peop'e from the
surrounding towns and county passed
through the vestibule of ST. Johns
Episcopal church today, where the
body of Maj. John A. Logan lie in
state. At the funeral services were
held. The body was Inferred in Oak
Hill cemeterX
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

T ONDON. KY, 7.-Infuential re-
publican members of the legis-
lature b ere telegraphed Gov. Taylor
not to yield his position or compro-
mise the republican rights, pledging
support to him with their lives.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
Driven ont of Lega.pI.

Manill. Feb. The Insurgents
were driven out of Legaspi, province
OF Albay. Three hundred Spanish
prisoners revolted and overcame the
rehel guards at Lithuanian. where they
are now awaiting the arrival of the
Americans.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
NIany Changes To BE Made.

Winnipeg. Man. Feb. THE new
Conservative cabinet iS busy rearrang-
ing the civil service and il iS semi
officially announced that there will be
changes in practically all the heads OF
departments in the provincial govern
ment. Most of tbS new men are al
ready selected. Many of those they
supcrccde have been in the service for
wears.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

rary' or the navy. soldier. StateSma..
and author and the only surviving
member of the congress of 1911. il
critically i'll at his home in this civ.
His family is greatly alarmed and un-
less the invalid rallies the worst il
feared Colonel Thompson is II years
of ap,s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

Tallahassee. l. Ia. Feb. Mrs. w.
T.. SiStrUnk. Il member of one of the
most distinguished families III this
state. committed suicide yesterday by
shooting herself tia ough the heart.
VIII Ice built the com M season n cost
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

Sacramento. Cal. Feb. The SEN
ate and assembly sitting separately
Yesterday formally elected Thomas X.
Bar.l. Of Ventura. United States sen
etoT 90 succeed Hon. Stephen NJ White.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

his annual address, recommended the
formation of congressional and leg.
islative district Organizations, sub
sidiary to the main body.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
AMBUSH THE BRITISH.
Beers Hidden In u Trench Force the Ene-
my to Beat a Retreat.

Modder Spruit. Monday. Feb. 5.-
On Saturday the Pretoria corps dis
covered n party of British from Lady
smith entrencbed at railroad bridge
protecting Il number of coolies who
We're cutting grass. y party of Beers
dispatched tn the scene was attacked
from the trenches and all retreatcd
except four. who, hiding. permitted
the British To advance to within fifty
yards. when they fired Il volley. Kill
Ing three men. This was seen from
the British fort. which fired Il shell
ana sent cavalry to assist the British.
The Beers beat these back, killing two
men.
Continuous CiunonndinE Going On.
MOddrr SprUit. Feb. G.-MeSsagCI
from LadySmith. dated yesterday,
Feb. :. say continuous cannonadinG
has been proceeding since > O'Clock in
the morning. with the occasional roar
of Il long tom. The firing, it is added,
continues.
Prisoners Try to Escape.
Cape Town. Tuesday. Feb. 6.-E1Vc
BOcr prisoners at SmonStOwn tried
To escape last night. They had fire.
arms and wounded n prison warden.
Two of the fugitiveS were wounded
and all were rccapturcd.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
BIG CLOTHING FIRM FAILS.
Miner. BeaI Il Co. of Boston. Assign With
s45O.OOO Liabilities.

Boston, Feb. THE clothing firm
of Miner. Beal x Co. assigned. The
liabilities are $3.50, coo: the assets are
not stated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07

Tommy-Pop. what is the meaning of
"hereditary:'
Tommy's FatheH-Anything that de
Sconds from fathes to son.
Tommy-Theu your old clothes that
ma makes over for me are hereditary.
amt dclphia Record.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-07
TAYLOR WILL HOLD orr.

3IhItu Uh HuIhOFIIy IhbL he VIII MOI
Sign LouIsvIIie Compromise.
Frankfort, Feb. 7.-(iov. TAYLOR
announced this morning that he had
not signed the Louisville agreement,
and that no action would be taken be-
fore late in the dav.
Frankfort, Ky, Feb. Tt is stated
on excellent authority that Taylor
has decided not to sign the louisville
agreement in its present shape.