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Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS. Secretary Thompson denlea that he contemplates resigning his cabinet position. The cabinet on Tuesday approved the universal postal treaty recently j concluded at Paris. Riots continue at OJcssa and a proclamation of a state of aeige is ex-j ex-j peeled to he iseued. Noyes, convicted insurance officer i if Newark, N. .1., waa tafeen to the j state prison on Tuesday. I Attorney General Devcns leit Washington Tuesday evening on a I visit to Maesachuac-lU. j Postmaster General Key will begin j ine wen tern trip next Wt.ek, probably nxu-iidiug to California, j The Oldham (linj; ) weavers r-pi the- 5 per cent, reduction of w.'t;- dn- jmanderi by the employers. A Havana dispatch t-ayd, tti utate lot siege established ou the 7ih of Feb- ruary, 1S74, hf-S been raised. .Mm. President . eyps waa tilegaullv 'entertained, Tuesday evening by .1, S , Bryce, of New York, at Newport, 1 K f. Mrs. Premise, wife of R-iV. W. D. i PrenticS, author of "Stepping Heaven-j Heaven-j ward," died Tuesday morning at ! Manchester, Vt. Considerable excitement prevails at Little Rock, Ark., over yellow fever reports from Memphis and Grenada. Strict quarantine is enforced. Am one successful American ox hibils iu the Paris exposition are Mc-Cormick's Mc-Cormick's reaper aud the Pullman palace car. Specimens of American coal and wheat receive gold medals. |