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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Cold weather in Chicago interferes wiih rebuilding the eiiy. It ispiopo.-ed to expel niuyor Hall, of New Vink, from the Union club of i that city. Secretary Fi-Ji's rt'.-ign.itinn wits placed in die hand- of I 'resident (i rant on Tuesday. Sumner will nut accept the chairmanship chair-manship of the committee on elections, tendered him by the Senate caucud. The rijua'o Tim: leis re-tppnaml in its old form, printed on a Bullock pri'ij, the hr.-t uf the kind ucd in that city. Ihe empeiur f Brazil is said Lo ex-peet ex-peet good results from the e.ilaulL-h-ment of a steamship line between the United States and Brazil. The Mexican government forces at ; Sahillo have capitulated f the insur i gents, and the latier, at k.tl advices, were preparing to march on San Luis. It is said that Sumner is proposing an active lieht to abolish the oflieo ol internal revenue commissioner, aud that lie will be sustained by leading senators. A gang uf workmen from Tweed's department of public works, in New York, visited tho comptroller's oflieo on Thursday, and threatened him with ; person -tl violence if their claims were i not paid. i It is alleged that a Washington older to the purser of the steamer Missouri, about to sail from New York to Havana, Ha-vana, directed him lo unload all American Amer-ican nowspapcr.s sent aboard, but it was disobeyed. |