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Show SHARP PRACTISE, Washington, 17. The defeat of he bill to repeal the bankrupt law, as reported by Tremaine yesterday, is attributed to the iact that it yas charged that Tremaine, instead of reporting the bill agreed upon by the judiciary committee,, had presented one prepared by the attorney oi Jay Cooke (t Co., and containing a j"' revision re-vision for the settlement of exiting cases in bankruptcy by a majorit ot creditors instead of allowing them to be settled under law as the committee had agreed upon. |