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Show IT is report.! iu tho New York Jpera that Captain General Jovcliar '"odUb.md the Spanish volunteers o.'iUvana, abolish slavery and make IcKieminontof tho island of Cuba lil-oMl. in view of these reforms it 'A.iul that the Cuban insurgents arc ""bating thrxtgh their leaders to ,Jay ! wi, their army. The rniRu proposition for the construction con-struction of a railroad in Montana, pa.-aed by tho late legislature, provides pro-vides for a railroad bstwccu Helena and lienton. Tho counties of Lewis and Clarke, Chateau and Meagher, arc permitted to issue bonda to an aiuuint not exceeding $7o0, 000 for its construction. In reference to the other two proportions of the legislature, legisla-ture, those to the Northern Pacific and Utah Northern, they have first to be submitted to the respective companies com-panies tbr their acc-pUnce, and if acetp:ul by them then they are to be submitted to a vote of the people. An act permits either or both of the plana to be adupud or rejected, which the .Yeir Sorttirest thinks is liable to di:feat both bills, unless the railroad men vote for both achomes, as, if they divide, the auli-suhaidy men have only to control a little over one-third of the votes to illicit buth measure:). And thero nro many who will oppose both measures. |