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Show Chicnso April Heat hor Tlie folul frauds. Chicago, 1G. Tho weather turned suddenly cold last night, and early to-day the mercury was in the neighborhood neigh-borhood of zero. It is supposed the water pipes have frozen. The day is like a day in December. A Washington special s.iys that Senator Speucor of Alabama exhibits fiO much interest in the discovery ol the rnnil contract Irauds, that some uncharitable people intimate that be ! is in some way complicated therein, though his solicitude in the matter is generally supposed to be on account of several friends who are known to be in trouble over it. |