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Show Miscellaneous. ) j Chicago, 13. Maj. Robt. A. Ktn zie, paymaster of tho United Slates, attached to the staff of Lt.-Gen. Sheridan, Sher-idan, died suddenly, about 2 o'clock this afternoon, at his residence in this city, of heart disease. Maj. Kcnzie had served many years, and was universally uni-versally esteemed. He was at his office of-fice yesterday afternoon in apparent good health. . Boston, 13. The late Seth Adams left an estate valued at $l,70U,0o0, and provided for in his will the establishment, estab-lishment, near Boston, of a home for the treatment and accommodation of those afilicted with hypochondria, from which malady Adams sullered for year. Washington, 13. The mooting of Representatives, to-night, to consider the question of wtiter transportation from Mississippi by canal, was attended attend-ed by 50 or bO Representatives. There was a long discussion, Western and 'Southern members determining on j Government aid, but without definite ' ! action the meeting adjourned at the call ot the chair. ' I The Senate com mil too on Appro- print ions will recommend ."i,0ut.),UOO, ': the amount originally asked tor, for ' extraordinary naval service. ! j Kcmpville, Ontario, 13. William ' i Magee was found dead in bed on ; - Thursday, and his wife has been ar-" ar-" rested on a charge of killing him. |