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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

FROM THE BOSTON HERALD.

Guiteau's chief occupation now is reading religious works.

Lulu F. and J. P. Morris were the winners in yesterday's Mystic Park races.

In the race for the Alexandra plate at Ascot yesterday, Foxhall took second place.

Ex-Attorney-General MacVeagh was called yesterday as the first witness against the star routers.

An international conference is proposed to fix a common prime meridian for the regulation of time throughout the world.

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The House committee on the judiciary have authorized Representative Humphrew of Wisconsin to report to the House a bill to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy.

Base-ball yesterday: At Boston - Bostons 4, Clevelands 0; at Worcester - Detroits 7, Worcesters 4; at Providence - Chicagos 14, Providence 4; at Troy - Troys 7, Buffalos 2.

The Senate committee on post-offices and post roads are generally in favor of reducing the rates of postage on letters to two cents and on newspapers and other printed matter to one-half the present rates.

THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., June 10, 1882 - 1 A. M. For New England, fair weather, westerly to southerly winds, stationary or slight rise in temperature, slight rise, followed by falling barometer.

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