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Show Slinngc Phenomenon. Concord, N. H., I. A very curious phenomenon was witnessed on Lake Wiunepagoe on Sunday afternoon by two men anchored off Rattlesnake Island in a small boat. There was scarcely a breath of air stirring and the surface of the lako was unaffected by even a ripple, when tho centre of the lake suddenly appeared to sink down, and immediately following three large waves, the large.it over fivo feet in height, dashed over the rocks of the inland, for a moment threatening the destruction of the boat. Dental. White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., 8. The eleventh eeusion ol the American Ameri-can Dental Association commenced here this morning, Dr. V. II. Morgan, nf Nashville, Tcnn., presiding, lorty-tivo lorty-tivo members present. Fire. Rochester, N. Y., 1. The building between Crouch's steam saw mill and Lovejoy's planing mill, was burned t-Li& afternoon with a lar;-e Quantity of lumber. lum-ber. Loss, $40,uo0 W omau' Rlghti. Burlington, 1. The corporation of tho University of Vermont has voted I to admit women to the university ' undei" ruii-rt to be hereafter presented by the luculty. I Y&hington Nvt. Wa.'-hinton, 1 , At the Cabinet meeting to-day, it was decided to ten-I ten-I der Chas. Francis Adams an appoint-I appoint-I nicnt ad Arbitrator on the part of the j United Stales, to meet at Geneva with those of the other nations, for the I settlement ff tho Afabarna claims, j under the Treaty of Washington. The President to-day appointed Felix K, BruooL, Iuiiaa f'oinmis-sioner. f'oinmis-sioner. There is reou to believe be will isoon switlo the dUaculty between Sec-' Sec-' retary Boutwell and Commissioner Picasarjton, which was fully discussed tin tho Cabinet mcetinr to-d-y, by the lappointmiioi J. W. 'Douglas, Dep-luty Dep-luty Commissioner, to succeed Pleaa-1 Pleaa-1 act 00, Very important decisions were made to-day, which will soon be announced- Woman thr Eqntl ofln. J Cheyenne. W. T.. 1. The Supreme j Court hasdejded that women have the I rL-h: to -it as jurors under the provi- j sii-ti of the exitinr Territorial laws. ; Jud--- Ki-btrd:entir.Lr. Cl:i-f Jus-'.iw Jus-'.iw ii:-.- it-r. ii-r:-d ti:e opinion that, under the 14th amendment, women i in the United States have the same riirht as men in respect to suffrate and , omce-holding. Vrlrndlj lndluto. A telegram from the Indian aen: at 1 Fort Liramie says ihe J?iouxat that post were never more friendly to tlP whites, or be: tor satisfied with the, action of the .eovernment than now Folic Reports. Washington, t. Judge Van Trump, of the Ku Klux sub-committee, authorizes au-thorizes the statement recently published pub-lished that the reports of the result; of tho commiuea's investigations in South Carolina are untrue in many particulars, par-ticulars, and the facts iu others are evidently colored for the purpose pur-pose of producing a partisan and false impression. The testimony shows there are four counties where the Ku Klux committed many outrages; outra-ges; but the testimony given by the netrroes was of the lowest kind, and unworthy of belief. They wore at-j tracted by a fee of two dollars per day, i and in many cases were evidently j drilled for the occasion. j Ilofliiian Thanked. 1 Xewport, R'. L, 1. Gov. Hoffman, of New York, has acknowledged with thanks a letter from Lewis W. Clark, chairman of the Democratic State Committee, thanking him in behalf of the Democracy Ibr protecting the Orange parade. |