Show DISPATCH DEARTH although wo we have managed to give our readers all the news attainable there is still a perceptible cep tible scarcity of dispatches from the east which in some instances even works confusion thus there is a dispatch to the effect that senator david davis the independent fence straggler from illinois has been elected by the senate to supersede delawarek Dela wares great son thomas F bayard as presiding officer of our national upper house As we havo have failed however er to receive the regular report of the tile senate session the associated press report is to say the least doubtful for the veracity of th the e A P is as ni proverbial as that of ananias is scriptural at any rate whatever dispatches may come whatever be their quality or qu quantity antiey it is but just to state that not the least blame can attach itself to sir mr A J pattison manager of the W U tel co or his his experienced staff of operators I their 11 beir activity day and night is as untiring 1119 as their courtesies are numer oua oils |