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Show GENERAL. liiKelott's Miijorily. Albany, N. Y., 5. Returns received re-ceived by the Artus give a majority for Bigelow of 16,708, with a prospect of further increase. Going into Ijiquidutiou. San Francisco, 5. The president of the National Gold Bank and1 Trust company states this morning! that no official action has beenl taken, but without question the bank' will at once go into liquidation, pay-j ing the depositors and stockholders' m full. TJie i lafliii Nil It Smuggling fuse. New York, f. Judge Benedict today to-day rendered a decision on the motion mo-tion to quash the criminal indictment against the firm of H. B. Claflin &j Co., who were indicted for connection1 with the silk smuggling frauds. Judge Benedict sustained the indictment with tho exception of tho fourth count. Wyoming IogiNlnlure Org united un-ited :ni .iBinci'H ou a Strjker Cheyenne, Wyo., 5. Tho Wyoming Wyo-ming legislature met and organized here yesterday, and after tho delivery of the Governor's message, adjourned till Tuesday next. The miners at the Union Pacific railroad's coal mines, Rock Springs, this territory, are on a strike and there aro apprehensions of a riot. Governor Thayer is on bis way tbcro to address the miners. Railroad directors Allied to lCcwigu. New York, 4. The stockholders of tho Missouri Pacific railroad company com-pany held an adjourned meeting this afternoon, with Alderman J. Van Schaick, presiding. Half the capital was represented. Resolutions wore unanimously adopted requesting tho present board of directors to resign. They also appointed a commitleo to procure tho resignation of tho director direct-or and to name- their successors, Tho committee wore instructed to co operate with tho county of St. Louii in getting aii asaigneo In bankruptcy, bank-ruptcy, if it becomes necessary, in order to get the lease to the Atlantic and Pacific railroad company cancelled. Sciiuior Itooili at Home. Louisville, Ky., 0. At tho reception recep-tion of (Senator Booth, of California, at his native placo, Salem, Ind., ho declined to ho interviewed, but responded re-sponded to Dr. Wilson's cordial welcome, wel-come, in a modest, succinct and clover little speech, ilo thanked lii.n and h's old friends lor their kind words of welcome and congratulations of bin welfare. Ho assured them, though far away, ho had novor forgotten tho kind and truo friends of his childhood's child-hood's homo, and that ho thought of them often, always with feelings of pleasure He declined a public reception, re-ception, but thanked them for tho honor. Ho came thern to mingle freely with hifl old friends in a quiet way, without any display whatuvur. Ho was certain that ho would appreciate appre-ciate his vioit much more if lull to I enjoy it quietly than he would in a public way, betides ho had nothing to way to them only to thank thorn heartily for their many kind words ul welcome, and other evidences ol their 1 pleasure at his return. A fler another round of hand ijhuLtingiiiid a pleasant reunion thu uili.oiiH look their leave and alluwed thoir honored quest to retire BKOOKLYX. Florence 'Bill on Wants to he 'Cut !i " iKoro Corruption to be LxpoKcd. New York, 5. Miss Florence- Til-1 ton sent a communication to Ply-! mouth church committee, to-night, 1 asking for a letter of dismissal from tho church. There wn3 considerable excitement this evening in certain circles, in consequence con-sequence of the rumor ol the presentation presen-tation to tho attorney general of papers and evidence looking to the indictment of certain officials and contractors in Brooklyn. The papers t emanate from prominent tax payers, t and from tho tax payers' association. t Ex-Mayor Booth said, to-night, that ( those who wcrecngaged in this move- ment were in earnest, but at the present time ho could not discloso tho , action. Whoever had given informa- lion i'i regard to the movement, was , guilty of a violation of confidence. ; The papers, ho presumed, were now in the hands of the attorney general, but whether there was sufficient evidence evi-dence to take action on, he could not say. Some I ml inn Blood to bo Spilled. St. Louis, 5. Major J. W. Ingalls, Indian agent for the Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws and Seminoles, has arrived hero from Springfield to await advices from the territory regarding re-garding the result of the late election lor chief of the Cherokees. The determination de-termination of who was elected chief rests with the national council, which met at Tahlequah last Monday, but which at latest accounts had failed to organized. The two factions of the nation are represented by Charles) Thompson and W. A. P. Rosa. Tho latter and the present chief are bit-1 terly hostile. Both claim the election and stand ready to dcleud themselves. Bloodshed is apprehended, whichever which-ever way the election is decided, and the Downing party, whose candidate was Thompson, have called upon Major Ingalls for United States troops to preserve peace, and that official has referred tho application to the authorities at Washington. Advices from Tahlequah are anxiously looked for Major Ingalls. |