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Show CONDENSED TELEGRAMS. ! Tilden rcfuac-s the vice-prcsidoncy. Robert Napier, tho well-known shipbuilder, is dead. Payno of Ohio is spoken wf as a compromise candidate) at St. Louis. i Toe Servian army is being mobi-i mobi-i lizf:d lor the frontier. Still all inten-1 inten-1 lion of war is disclaimed. J The house noniniitteo on invalid pensions in investigating charge er Commissioner Von Aernam. World's St. Louis eslimale: Tilden 20J; Hendricks, 170; Bayard, 23; Allen, 44; Parker, 8; unknown, 10. England has received news from Uipfc'ruaviek, but nothing lroin Cap- , tain Morris, of the last polar expedi-1 tiou. There is an improving prospect of harmony between tho senate and houso touching llio appropriation oills. Tims. A. Soott testified before the judiciary committoe on Friday in regard to the Caldwell dispatches, sustaining Heed's statement. A report circulate j in Washington that Judge DatIi refuses to be n candidate can-didate at St. Louis, and that Hand-ricks Hand-ricks will not be any body's vice-president. Geo. P. Fisher, who lias been nomiuatod for United States district attorney of Delaware, was formerly notorious as district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose own son is now on trial for embezzling papers Irom his office and selling indictments to criminals, etc. James Heed, formerly private secretary sec-retary of Josiah Caldwell, stales that he gent the message directed to "Fi.vo," witli a request to have it rote! ro-te! eg replied to New York, entirely upon his own responsibility. Blaine knew nothinu of the dispatch until he h -ird from Reed. Jude Pierrppont nitl testify before tli- hoiisd judiciary committee in rtgarJ to the Mulligan letters at his own request, Pierreponl was one ol the counsel invited by Blaine to examine ex-amine the Mulligan letters, and says he refused to sign the opinion with other counsel that the letters did not relate to the pending investigation. The New York Tribune comments severely upon the fact that the president, presi-dent, just us his ijarty is entering upon a campaign in which the utmost ut-most circumspection will be needed to make the public forgive the errors of the past few years chooses this criti-o-i I time for sending to the senate one . of the worsl nomination she has ever made. |