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Show WASIliaiUTOJT. Chicago, 11. InU'r-Occan's Washington: Wash-ington: The medical society have, alter examination, denied the prevalence preva-lence of epidemic discaeo here, and on the contrary say it id unusually healthy. Haydon, the geologist,- starts tomorrow, to-morrow, with a party of distinguished English geoloeists, to ehow tliem the wonders ol the territories. General Strachey, royal engineer in charge ol the British Indian surveys, and Sir James Hooker, superintendent of the Botanical gardens, are among the guests. The party vUit's the Wyoming, Wy-oming, Colorado, Nevada, Utah aud California gold regions. Advices state that the republican state corn ua it tee of Mississippi, on Saturday, by a hare majority, passed a resolution of confidence in President Presi-dent Hayes. The committee resolved to nominate no state officers at the fall election, owing to the president's order forbidding federal otficsrs engaging en-gaging in campaign work, the majority ma-jority of them being officeholders. A sine die adjournment was voted, which is the same as disbanding the party in Mississippi. New York, 12. Times' Washington: Washing-ton: Popular subscriptions to the 4-per-cent. bonds now reach eighteen millions. It is believed the aggregate aggre-gate will reach twenty-five millions. The cabinet will visit the coal mines of eastern Pennsylvania soon, leaving Washington July 16. Great preparations are mating for their reception. |