Later News

Tuk river and harbor biü was passea by the L'nited States Sonate on the 16th. The conforonco report on tho Houso bill to establish a Nutionul military park at the battlefleld of Chickamauga was agroed to. After an executlve sossion tho Sonate adjournod. In tho House the conference report on the bill to establisli a Xational park at the battlefield of Chiolcamftuga was agreed to. The NT;tt McKay relief bill was taken up and passed, as was also the anti-lottery bill. Thk widow of (enoral Orant signifled her willingness on the 17th, in a letter to Congressman Qulnn, to tho tranferral of tht romains of hor husband to Arlington Cemotery, Washington, provided she ma.y be laid by nis sido when she dies. Fob tho week ended on the lOth the percentages of the base-ball clubs in the Players' League wore: Boston, .602; lirooklyn, .571); Chicago, .567; New York, .547; Philadolphia, .S35; Pittsburgh, .449; Clovoland, .435; Buffalo, .286. The clubs in tho National Leasrue stood: Brooklyn, .652; Boston. .629; Philadelphia, .614; Cincinnati, .610; Chicago, .531; Now York, .487 Cleveland, .315; Pittsburffh, .202. As A result of the strike on the Now York Central railroad flfleen Pinkerton men and fivo citizons wero injured in trouble that ensued at Albany, N. Y., on the 17th, some of them, it was said, fatally. No i,K8s than six murders wero said to havo boon comniitted at Indianapolis, Ind., on the 17th, resultinur from difforent causes. Maskkd bandits huid up a train on the Missouri Pacific railroad in Robbers' Cut, th ir toon milos from Sedalia, Mo. , oarly on the morning of the 17th and socurod 8.10,000 belonging to the Pacific Express Company. Ir was estimated by the Superintendent of tho Census on the löth, after % rough count of tho tabulatod footings of all tho Siutes and Territorios, that the population of the United States would IBach Ü4, UI) 1,000. Conokhsskin ai. nomination were made on the ltith as follows: Ohio, Twentieth district, V. A. Taylor (Kep.); Now York, Tbirteentb district, John Van Voorn Is (Rop. ); Louisiana, First distrist, Adolph Meyer (Dom.). Tuk nomiiiatious of Alexander Clark, of Iowa, as Minister Resident and Consul-Goneral to Liberia, ;ind of Samuel McNutt, of Iowa, as Consul at Maracaibo, and Adam Lieborknect, of Illinois, at Tampioo, wore con Hrmed by the United Slutos Scnate on the lüth.