Show by telegram telegraph P I 1 in america ZV Cirl muo 7 so far as can be learned the storm of snow rain and sleet which has prevailed during the latter part of last night all of today to day and tonight to night in eastern ohio and presumably east of that Sta state has been almost unprecedented in violence telegraphic communication muni cation between this city and the east has never been so completely cut off as at present the weather here for the past two days has been very fine clear and warm both branches of the legislature today to day adopted joint resolutions condemning congress for passing and the tile president for signing the salary bill and requesting the illinois senators and representatives to vote for its repeal and also recommending an amendment to the constitution of the U S prohibiting hi any future congress from increasing the rato of their compensation pensa tion at twelve twelve tonight to night the first messages came through from new ne tv york via indianapolis but the wires work very slowly and hard liard cincinnati 7 at ten tonight to night the snow changed to sleet and rain it has fallen since last night the telegraph poles and wires are do wn pvn on the manietta marietta road and communication ni between here and the east and north Is almost entirely cut oft off indianapolis ind 7 scud dens livery very stable stable with twenty eight 0 horses and twenty valuable v vehicles chicles was burned tonight to night loss heavy louisville 7 in davies county ky last monday two lieu gerocs roes roos and a white man killed john gasset one of the negroes walking up to gasset placed a it pistol against his ills body and llred tired killing him instantly st they then dragged the body lody to a ditch where it was found the next day the murderers have been arrested 0 7 the storm last night prostrated all the telegraph lines leading out of this city except one the sidewalks in all parts of the city arc are covered with branches of trees broken down by the weight of ice collected on them SAN FRANCISCO r 7 in the state senate today to day roach introduced a concurrent resolution requesting congress to amend the treaty with china so a ag to prevent further ohi ghi neso nese immigration a similar resolution was waa introduced in the assembly by st clair the man mancho wb 0 is supposed to have h ave set portland oregon oil on firo firc last august was arrested today to day lie was caught yesterday attempting to burn the tho roma remaining ining portion of or the city VIRGINIA CITY mont 7 i the legislature metat noon on monday there was a full attendance geo stapleton was elected president of the council J X H rogers speaker of the house governor potts poth moes toes sago gives general satisfaction he gives the tho total debt of the tho territory at he recommends fewer exemptions in taxation and a further reduction in fees and salaries the prohibition of the sale of intoxicating liquors on election days and the enactment of a sunday law he recommends a memorial to congress asking for the tho opening of a military road vla via wind river kiver and yellowstone lake to montana he thinks the policy of ho the general genera I 1 government towards the he apaches in arizona should be applied to the sioux in order to facilitate f 3 cili tate the building of the northern pacific railroad in the house today to day a special committee was appointed to wait walt oil on the secretary of the territory asking for four copies of the daily paper to each member the committee returned the following reply grzin mr speaker your special committee appointed to confer with the secretary of the territory to ascertain if he would furnish the several en I 1 members of the house with newspapers as was done by the secretaries ili in former times have performed the duty and beg leave to report that the secretary informed tho committee that lie he had bad no moneys in his possession applicable to the payment of the papers desired and that in a correspondence with the first comptroller of the treasury odthe U S in which he be had bad made madd application for authority to supply the same lie he failed to obtain such authority but was forbidden expressly to incur any expense in this regard and he could not comply with the desire of thel th eHouse louse with reference to the matter As to which newspapers knives and flags had been beell supplied to the two houses ili in the necessary quantities the secretary was pleased to say that at tho the time the same were furnished the secretaries were acting governors and were by virtue of their office acting as superintendents au of indian affairs afi aft airs ina in which aich last named capacity he believed they were enabled to make such returns covering covering this expense as were allowed at the itea U S treasury or interior department and as the tile has been abolished by congressional legislation your committee is of ti the opinion and reports that the secretary will not be able abie alile to furnish any newspapers whatever to the members of this house NEW nr v YORK 8 the tho newyork new york police will bo be ordered to prepare for any emergency that may arise tomorrow to morrow during the tho session of the labor mass meeting it is stated that thirty thousand ball cartridges will be taken tonight to night to the armory of the regiment i i the tho at KeyWest says that manuel quesada arrived arriva today to day he believes the prospects of cuba brighter than ever and declares that nothing short of independence pen dence will be accepted gold 11 ili stocks strong W U 77 pacific mail 44 wells fargo 68 erie 49 N Y C one ono dollar lake shore 82 CHICAGO 8 tho the telegraphic sit bation is not changed for the better this morning in orning and there is scarcely a it possibility of getting anything through h from the tile east before tonight if even then the few dispatches P itches got through at an earny early hour this morning came via richmond va through the tiie carolinas and through atlanta louisville and cincinnati tho the storm appears to extend from the tile lakes on the north to tennessee oil on the south and how far east cannot bo be deni deft definitely stated ALBANY NY N Y 8 the continuous storm has caused land slides on the po keetsie ke epsie and eastern and dutchess dutch ess and columbia R R and has washed away the hudson river R R brid bridges g mes south of croton tony tons delaying the early earny morning trains fron from new ilIev york BOSTON Lo stor 8 tho legislature convened today to day dav the old officers were reelected elected re mi an 1 I 1 tin tiu successful unsuccessful attempt was maue last night nigh t to rob the tho abingdon national bank masked men bound and gagged the watchman but ho he managed to give the tile alarm the men escaped e ea ped washington 8 it is positively asserted tonight to night that attorney gien Cien general endi erdl williams wrote a letter this afternoon requesting reque tang tho pres prez ident ment to withdraw his nomination to be chief justice this report comes from a trustworthy private source but it cannot at this hour be officially verified FOREIGN LONDON 8 the bank of england ate rate r today to day was fixed at four per cent MADRID 8 there thero th cro cre was another powder magazine exploded in car yesterday BERLIN 8 the health of the emperor william continues to improve he drove out today to day |