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Show THE CAriTAI.. Tryluir to (jet Up n Scene ou Ulutr'et Kesoluiiou. Oilier Gossip lrotii Wushiue-ton. Wushiue-ton. j blair's resolution. ; Washington. 3. In regard to tho resolution of the Maryland legislature, to contest the title of President Hayes, prominent democrats in congress say they do not believe there are ten representatives and not a single dem ocrutio senator in favor of them. Montgomery Blair, however, is industriously in-dustriously at work. Chicago, 3. Tribune's Washing' ton; There is much talk over Blair's resolution adopted by the Maryland legislature. A number cf excellent lawyers here hold that the supreme court has no jurisdiction and this will be the first question argued if the court ever reaches it. There will be a move to advance the ca3e on the docket immediately alter it is filed, but it is not expected this will be granted, and it may be provided for in a bill wbioh has been prepared, covering ihe question of jurisdiction and providing for a speedy trial. I Many democrats will oppose any bill teudins to disturb the country as this would, Montgomery Blair, in an interview, expresses confidence that Tilden will be seated in the white hcu.'e within sixty days. He aayB from ft conversation today to-day with representatives, he is confident that his bill will pass by more than a two thirds vote. A bill has been drafted by David Dudley Fieiu". It will provide for a jury to try Ihe issues of fact, the jury to be drawn from judges ot the United States courtB throughout the country. Blair lays ereat importance upon the j'kct that in the law creating the electoral commission there was a piovision that either party might take an appeal from the final result. He says, m view of this act, no democrat can decliue to vote lo lake the appeal, THE TOLEDO POSTMASTER. Washington, 3. The president hat nominated (Jhas. H. Eddy for postmaster post-master at Toledo. THE RIVER AND HAHUOR BILL, Tho river and harbor appropriation bill ie completed and grdercd reported to the house at the earliest ojipor luuity. VERT100. iStMi.'ilur Booth, at tho conclusion ot b!s epuech in the senate, lo day, was Keiz'tl with an attack of vertigo hc companied with sick headache, which compelled him to retire to a sofa in t ie cloak nrom ud soon ul'ierwardo ti his apartments, llo has, however, long been subject lo such uttacks and has now almost etitiruly recovered from ibe efkets of his illness. |