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Show DOMESTIC BKIEF3. The army bill, tho navy deficiency and the river and harbor bills will pro bably be passed at the extra session of congress. The porte has received a peremptory demand from Russia to know when ! it is intended to dispatch an envoy to :St. Petersburg. The Open Board of Stock Broker lhas changed the titloof the association to the New York Open Stock and Gold Exchange. Tho grand jury of Caroline county, 'Md., will investigate the Bennett-May Bennett-May duel and indict the parties in it, if the alhir took place in that county. Kelly intends to press the bill for the remonetization of silver at the extra ex-tra BCseion of congress, having asBLir ance of enough representatives to secure its consideration. The New York Herald thinks the contest for the speakership lies be tween Morrison and Randall on the democratic side and Garfield and Foster on tho republican. Tim nrrrst nf rnhhers in New York Tho arrest of robbers in New Y'ork ou Monday is supposed to include the makers of the $(34,000 spurious check recently negotiated. A Belgian engineer en-gineer is among the culprits. Senator Jones, who has just completed com-pleted his final report on the silver question, says he is going almost immediately im-mediately to the Pacific coast to return re-turn for the expeoted session of congress. con-gress. Ex Governor Oshoru of Kansas, denies the story that lie has a confession confes-sion of the parties who claimed to have lynched the old man Bender and his family, nor docs he know of such occurence. Six persons have been arrested in New Yorli, including one woman, charged with complicity in the recent i forgery on the Union Trust company for $64,250, and also for forgeries on Carbon iron company and the Missouri Mis-souri Pacific bonds. Secretary Sherman has removed W. B. Moore, supervising special Agent and appointed special agent A. K. Single in his place. Moore waB prominent in the charges against Secretary Conant and other officials. He will be assigned as a special agent outside of Washington. G. M. Lockwood of New York, chief clerk of the patent office, has been appointed chief clerk of the interior department, vice Bell, ap pointed assistant secretary of the inlprinr dpnartment. and F. A. Sedv of New York, assistant examiner, has been appointed chief clerk of Un patent otlice, vice Lockwood. ! |