Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 23, 1873, Page 1

- The Chicago 7 VOLUMY .26, aily CHICAGO, . FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1873 WATOHES, JEWELRY, &o. I will séll my whole stock of ‘WATOHES, OHAINS, JEWELRY, and SILVER-PLATED WARE, . AT COSTI'! For the next twenty days, prepara- tory to removal to my ELEGANT NEW STORE, 183, 186 and 187 Wa~ bash-av, i A.H. MILLER, 176 Statest and 4 West Maison st REAL ESTATE, INSIDE PROPERTY! At Six Per Cent. T thoso who will improvo at onco wa will sel single lota i it X roport; S ST SR Bl R INTEREST. Halsted-st. and" Chicago-av. NICOLSON PAVEMENT and HORSE UARS from tho Court House 1o the Lota. 3 57~ Splendid Chance for NManufacturers. S. H. KERFOOT & CO., 90 LA SALLE-ST. TO BE IMPROVED AT ONOCE, that valuable property, 40x100 feet, being the N. E.cor- ner. Clark and Lale-sts. A sketch of proposed plans can be seen at my office, which will be modified to meet the wants of ten- ants for a term of years, it applied for immediately, . C. WALTER, Superior Block, Clark-st. FOR SALE. By JACOB WEIL & 0O, , northwost cornor of Madison and Doarborn-sts,, 432660 fost on the morthwest comor of Fifty-firt-at, and Cottage Grove fronting on the gront Bouth Park. Oan ba bought choap, with one-third osah, balance in ono and two yoara at 8 per cent. For Sale---At a Bargain, Two fivoncrs Blogks, Bubdiridod into 48 ot each, at Washington Holghts, waat of Morgsn Park. Money ‘can bo doublod 1n rotailing thom this scason, H. 8, DIETRIOH, Room 3, 143 LaSallo-st. FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE, 50x160_foot, with two good frame Housos, within 300 foot of Union Park. Must bo sold ‘within ten days. GUSTIN & WALLACH, No. 3 Tribune Building. MUSIOAL, GEORGE W00D & 00§ ~Parlor Organs. kable tnstramonts hnve oroatod much in- o e Pas ol by Testarof thots BEAUTIFUL QUALITY OF TONE, THOROUGH CONSTRUOTION, ‘ELEGANT DESIGNS AND FINISH, And tho extraordinary, musical, ofloots to bo obtained COMBINATION SOLO STOPS. JOLINR ‘A lnxt or broathing lt}v): 2 ATAN. ‘baritono not & fan or t lo); e T Thopo organs baro acquirod a vory oxtanslve salo fn Amosica and Kuropo, and ll intorostoil i musio aro 1a- 7ited toeaemina thor at the wArorooms, Nos, 66 and 68 Adams-st, botiwoon Stato and Dearborn, OHICAGO- All Tovers of musio aro invitod to examine thom. 'Olr. oulars contafning muslo sont postpald to any addross. — COD LIVER OIL. WILLSON’S CARBOLATED CO0D LIVER OIL Ta a Spocifio and Radioal Cara for CONSUMPTION 'AND SOROFULOUS DISEASES, Tamember the name, ** Willson's Oarbolatod Ood Livor Ol ¥ Tt comos In Iargo wodge: ottler, boaring tho inventor's signaturo, and 18 soid by the best Druggists. Prepared by J, H. Willson, 83 John-st, N. ¥, For sala by all Druggists. ' FINANCIAL. WALKER, ANDREWS & 00, 14 ‘Wall-at., N. ¥. ANDREWS o 0., 10 Placo Vendome, PARIB. Travelers’ Credits Tssued, both In BTERLING, on TUNION BANK OF LONDON, And in francs on PARIS, UNDER THE SAME LETTER. Circular Notes, . Of £10, £%, and £50 on tho . UNION BANK OF LONDON. : Commereial Creditg: Exchange on London & Paris. Btocks, Bonds, and Gold bought and sold on commis- ston. * Rallmay Loans nogotiatod. 3 FOR ILEASE], t - & Jackson-st., b Sonhman come of Bty 128, Jesonhiy by 13 Chamber of Commarde. Hightand Park Bulding Co, Offce 153 MONROEST., Réom 4, Kont's Bullding. ‘Houssa snd Lot for salo on easy torms. FRANK P. HAWKINS, Agont. CHARLES H. BROWER. R. PARKER PIEROE. PIERCE & BROWER, BROKERS, 98 MADISON-ST. TLooal Btooks, Oommerolal Paper, Govern- ment aud Westorn Bocurities. Tlinois 10 TO RENT. STORES! STORES! 227 East Jackson-st., 229 West Van Buren-st., 120 East Washington-st., OFFICES! OFFICES! EXCHANGE BUILDING. ‘Enguire Room No. 43, REMOVALS. ANDREW BROWN, ‘WHOLESALE DEALER IN Beef, Pork, Lard, SMOKED BEEF, HAMS, Tongues,TTripe, & Pigls Feet, '0 OLD LOCATION, ¥ 101 South Water-st., Chicago. Packlng Houso, 8. W. corner Eighteenth and Grove-sta. REMOV.AT. On and after to-day, the UNION NATIONATL, BANK will occupy its new offico, corner of LaSalle and ‘Washington-sts. FOR SALE. SPECTACLES, AT J. G, LANGGUTH'S, Optician, 2 Btate-at., botwesn Washington and Randolph. Wire Screens, FOR DOORS AND WINDOWS, At the oldest sstablishment in the business. . D. RELLEY & BRO., 88 Madison-at., Tribune Building. CRICKET GOODS In every variety, at KELLEY’S, # Madison-at., Tribune Building, MISOELLANEOUS. _ NOTICE. . To Architects, Builders, and Con- = tractors. ropared to furnlsh 7. We FiraProof 3,4, §, and 1 no er Onatiogs at roasonablo ratos. 'We will nol orect wark any mare ouzselves, but ouly dallver matorial at bulldings, * For furthor ialormation apply av our ofice, No, 619 Ktafo-at. U. 8. PLASTER OABTING 0O, SATURDAY, HTH OF MAY, QUERN'S BIRTH.DAY, Wil bo_oolobrated at G. ¥, OOOK'B, 131 Wes sonst., whore & matoh gama of q il ho played, all tho Chiosgo qualtors will be pitehing, ‘mence at 3 o'olock, INKSTANDS Tn Liargo Variety and at Low Prices at L. BOHIOK & 00.'8, 102 Bast Madison-at. LIENARD ORNAMENTS uolts o ‘oom- 0f the Nineteonth Contury, Ormsmonts for Fresco- &o., o OHIOK & 00.'8, No. 102 East Madison-st, Paluters, Soulvters, Oarvers, por cent Rogistered Toupon Bonds. GEORGE ¢, SMITH & BROTHER, - BANRKERS, Corner Dearborn and Randolph-sts. EP 0COUN . in O 3 Teeens Slfowad on Bpsail Eagostie s rency aud: Gola COLLEDTIONS mada on all polnts, and Mborsl cash advanoos made on approved collootion aper. WOOLD, SILVER, and OANADA MONEY boght at eat rater. 5 BIGHT DRAFTS, payablo in sny part of Groat Britaln, Iroland, or the Conluont of Europo, & CO MONEY T0 On first-class {naldo proporty. 25,000 in hand. Oan close at once, MEAD 183 TaSallo.nt. BUSINESS CARDS. COLVER, PAGE, HOTNE & C0, Blank Book Mekers & Priters, Wholesale and Betail Stationers, 118 AND 120 MONROE-ST., CRICAGO, ILL, . THEODORE WALKER, Azeut, OOMMISSION MEROHANT IN BUTTER EXCLUSIVELY P Consignments and ordera soliolted. .43 103 South Water-st., Chicago. (Bucoessora ta W, Little & Co.) Commission Merchants, In Graln, Floar, Butter, Ezgs, Green and Dried Frults, &¢ Agonta for tho waleof New York Roolin Bl A bisa reie, oot oraents, ge) omme No. 72 West Lake-st. - Chicago. ‘We rofer to Pirst Nationsl Dank and Lunt, Preston & Kean, Bankors. J. M. W. JONES, Stationer, Printer, and Biank Book Manufactarer, Nos. 104 and 108 Madison-st. .___OARRIAGES, CARRIAGES. R. M. STIVERS, OF 144, 146, 148, 150 and 153 Fast Thirty-frst-st,, NEW YORK, Tamanufaotaing, and has thres lsrgoshiow soem i fooToat o 'ab Tont it sorted stock of Top and Light Road Wagone, Dog Carts, Boat Phaotons, Ladios' Pony Phactans, okam “Bartion tn Olitonuo, by callfog on O, B ax.mx'{}#d‘-f‘h.nél uliteontital. "ean o tampo gk partioutars, and ordgr WY It Now Yarkee by purchasing our Eflxts at J. 8. BARNES & C0.'S, No, 184 East Masonic, No, 0, R, A, M.—Tegniar Oonvo- evonli, st g alock 'HATS. HA Madison-st. . DICKERBON, Beo. soqual with & splendid ns. ‘You can save monoy MEETINGS. Masonie, WASHINGTON. Tho President’s Proclamation to the People of Louisiana. Gov. Kollog Finally Besceches tho Ad- ministration for Aid, The Whole Matter Kept Secret Until the Appearance of the Manifesto. Rumored Willingness of Mexico to Soll Sonora to the United States. Specfal Dispateh to The; Chicago Tridune. TUE LOUISIANA PROCLAMATION. ‘Wasmnaton, D. 0., May 22, —The Prosidont’s proclamation, issued at a lato hour this ovening, commanding the armed partisaus of MoEnory to disporso within twonty days, hos coused s gone tine sonsation hore. For a long time Kellogg hins held out to both frionds and enemics that bis Government had all the vitality which could bo expocted from it, on account of“its being ac- ceptable to tho majority of the votera of the Btato. Boveral mombors of the Cabinot, some weoks since, ovon wont mo far as to admit that tho Kollogg Governmont should. mot bo sustained unloss it domonstrat- ol that it hsd tho capacity to compoto with, if not to suppross, domostio In- surr sction. ror the past few days the rumor bag been curront kere that Kellogg bad made a roquisition on the Federal Government for troops to asalst In prescrving the ponco. Inquiry at tho propor Administration quartors in this di- rection was mot with a storn and positive denial. Telograms wore sent to Kellogg himsolf, from horo, ng to whother ha had mado a requisition on tho Federal Government, and ho, too, denied either tho possibility or probobility of such an event, but the prociamation comos forth' to-day, and ifs necossity and the policy which justified it can be judged by all who read it. It was written by Attorney-Goneral Williama. DECOBATION DAY. 1t sooms that, aftor all, the political organiza~ tion known as tho Grand Army of tho Republic does not control the programmo of the procoed- iugs on Docoration Day. Quartermastor-Gen- oral Moigs, having ofliclal charge of all the cero- ‘monics coricarning Natlonal comoterios, to-day 8id that the Natlonal comotorios are National property, and that they sro alwaya opon for froe ontrance by woll-bohaved porsons, who choose to decorato tho graves of their friends. THE WILISKT-GAUGELS. For somo time thero has beon a delogation of whisky-gaugors hore, principally from Wostern citios, protosting againat the proposad reduction of the feos of these officers from 89 to €6 per diem. Tho Commissioner of Internal Revenuo to-day decided positively that the appropriation to continuo this Bureau roquirod this reduction, bosides the consideration that it would equalize the salaries betwoon storokeepors and this samo class of ofiicinls. NOTICE TO BAILORS. Tho Treasury Departmont has beon motifiod that the harbor-light at Bt. Ignace Island, Lake Superior, will bo immodiately discontinued, on account of the failurc of the appropriation by tho laat Congross. AN ANNEXATION RUMOR. A rumor gained considerablo curroncy hero to- day to tho offect that tho Mexican Government *had made & proposition to disposo of Bonora to the Unitod States, Inquiry af tho State Dopart- ment and at tho Moxican® Legation shows that no information of this coaracter has boeen re- ceivod in thoso quartors, (To the_Assoctated Presn,] APPOINTIENTS, ‘WasmINGTON, May 22.—The following gaugers were appointed to-Jay: Caleb F. Lingo, Will- iam C, Williams, First Ohio District; Voter Til~ ton, Tenth Illinois District; Ssmuel D, Brown, Tiflh Kontucky District; Georgo F, Simongon, :\:_ul" Goorge M. Robortson, First Indiana Dis- rict. THE LOUISIANA PROCLAMATION. The following proclamation was issued by the Prosident to-day: By the President of the United States = A PROCLAMATION, Wazneas, Undor tho protence that Willism P, Kel- 1ogg, the prosent Ezocutivo of Loufslaus, snd the ofll- cors aasociated with im in tho Btate Administration, were not duly elected, cortain turbulent snd disorderly porsons havo combined togethor with force aud arnis fo'rcaiat the lawa and coustituted authoritios of sald State; and, WrEREAS, Tt has boen duly cortifid by the proper local authotien, nd Judicially delormined by the infertor and Buperior Courts of i Btate, that the sa1mo officers aro entitled 10 hold thoir ofiites rospec- tioly, and excouto and discharge tho functions thero- i, : Waznras, Congross, at ite last sssston, upon due conslderation of the subject, tactitly recoguized sald Exocutive and bis sasociates, ' then as new in oflico, by Tefusiog to take any sclion with rospoct therdto and, Wirenxas, It 18 provided in the Gonstitution of the Uniled States that tho Unilod Statea shall protect overy State In this Union on application. of (ho Legise Iaturo or of tho Exeoutivo when tho Legislature can- not bo convened, against domeatio violonco ; and, Wirenras, It fa providod in tho laws of tho Uhited Biaios, tuat in all cases of inaurrection in any Stato, or of obstruction to the laws thereof, it shall bo lawful for tho Presidont of the United Statcs on spplication of tho Leglslaturoof auch Btato, ar tho Executive, when tho Legislature cannot be convened, to call for tha military of any other Stato or Statos, or to_cmploy such part of the land and naval forcos as shall bo Judgod noccsaary £ot tlie purpose of suppressing such uireeotions oe causlug tho Javs io bo duly exocuted ; and Wienzas, The Leglelature of said Stato 8 not now in geasion, and cannot bo convened in timo o moot tlio ‘prosent omecgoncy, and tho Exzecutivo of said Stato undor Bec, 4 of Art, 4 of tho Gonatitution of the United States and the laws passod in pursuance thieroof, has thereforo mado application to_me for such part of the miliiaryforco of iho Unitod States as nay bo necessary and adaquata to protoct auch Btato and citizens thoro- of agatnat domestio violence, and {o enforce tho oxecu- tion of tho laws; and Warneas, It ls required that, whenover ft may bo nocessary in tho judgment of th Presldent 0 use mit- itary force for tlie purposo aforosaid, ho shall forthe with, by proclamation, command such_insurgents to dlapérse and retire poacoably 1o tholr raapockive homes within o Limited t{mo ; now, therefore, X, Ulyases t, Prosident of the United Biatos, 0 horeby- msko proclamation sud command the said turbulent and disorderly persons to_ disperse and ro- tire peacefully to their rospective abodes within tweaty days from this dato; and horeaftor o submit them- sclvea to tho lnwa and constituted authoritiea of safd State; aud 1 lnvoke tho ald and co-operation of all §09d ltizans thoreof o upkold tho law, and presorve he public p In witoess o, whoroof I have herounto t my hand and caused the soal of the United Staten to bo afized, Done at tho City of. Washington this 224 day of May, in the year of Our Lord 1873, and of the Independonce of tho United Btates, tho ninety-soventh. U, 8, GuaxT, By the Prosident J, C, BANOROFT Davis, Acting Becrotary of Btate, GREENDACKS, Outstanding legal tondors, $356,365,220, TIHE PCBIMABTER-GENENAL, The pressure of the vublio business is so great that Postmastor-Gonoral Oroswoll has beon compolled to abandon his_contomplated trip to the {‘Ynnt aud California, o now oxpoots to ro- maiu at bis post during tho summer months, s o e s Matlrond News. Specil Dispatah to The Chicago Tribune, ServorieLp, May 22.—Tho Chicago & Now York Railway Company, capital $2,500,000, filed artiolos of nusociation in tho oftico of {ho Beoro- tary of Stato '.D-dui'(. The Directors of tho Com- any aro: W. O, Kibber, I K, Cowles, Robort Iy igginy, and John G, Gutches. The following cnmqnnleu filed a cortifioate of cousolidation: ~ Fort Wayne & Daciile, the Now York & Western of Iows, and tho Iilinois, Win- ohester & Koowanee Railronds, PansoNs, Kan., May 23.—At the annual moet- ingof thaatockholdors of the M., K. & I’ Tail- voud, hiold at Parsons yostorday, noarly 15,000, 000 worth of stook woro representoed. ~ Lovi Pur- sonk, Franols 8kiddy, Georgo Dennison, David Orawford, Jr., It B, Btovons, aud othors of tho old Board, wore unanimously ro-elocted. The report of tho Preaidont showod & lnrgo inorease in the businoss and prospects of tho Road. 81, Louss, May 22,—Tho contract for the su~ l poratructuro of tho Ghlcl¥o & 8t, Youls Rail- road bridge over tho Misalssippl Rivor at T.ou- igiana, o,, has boon awardod to a Rock Island firm at, $250,000. B g RELIGIOUS. Seventh Day’s Procecdings of the Fresbytorinn Genornl Assombly, North, at Baltimore.: . Special Dispateh to The Chieago Tribune, Bavrmone, Md, Msy 92.—This was tho groatest dayin tho history of tho prosont As- sombly. The roception of fotoign delogatos was tho ocoaslon of spooches that wore oloquent, humorous, and historieally valuablo, Espooially noticonblo was tho spocch of Mattao Prochot, dologato from tho Waldonsian Synod, phrasod in oxcellont English, but delivered yith a mark- od accent, and in a voioo trombling with emotion, The groat sudienco was visibly affected, and at the closo burst into tumultuous applause, Dr, Crosby answered admirably in a spoech wholly oxtempore, which i charactorized to-night by the oldest dolegaton as ono of tho most wondor- ful evor addressod to this or any other Assombly. An'offort to raiso the debt of tho Foreign Mis- sion Board was thon made, and rocoivad the Doarty co-operation of tho Assombly. Genuino onthusiasm provailed. Tho Presbytery of Chica-~ go was pledged by Mr. Thompson for $1,000. Individual churches, prosbyterics, and women and children wero pledged for large amounts, Bomo of thoe gifta woro made by missionarios on » salary of $600, and wero instances of horolo giv~ ing, whioh brought _teara to the eyes of all present, William . Dodgo has pru(rmd 0 tologram to bo sent from hora to-night, designed to roach tho peoplo, aud socurs from thom the romainder of tho sum roquired, beforo the ad- journmeut of tho Assombly. Tho Modorator to-da l}:pnlnmd n Commit- too, with Dr. Nico, of Bt. Louis, Ohsirman, to moot the represontatives of the Southorn Church, and maturo & plan_of roumon, Oyrus Dickson, New Yflrk‘ Dr. Pattorson, Chicago, and tho Rov. 0. H, Footo, Bt. Louis, aro numed s Committeo to hold a similar conforonce with tho Old Church 8ynod of Missouri. It ia now oxplained that the rosolutionsreln- tivo to tho Centonninl, as firat passed, wora offonsive to tho Bontbern pooplo, bocauso they contained an afiirmation of doctrine contrary to 8l Prosbytorian standards, that tho Oburch may properly intermeddle with civil affaira, Tha rovisod preamble, in connection with the solemn de:laration of yestorday, is the afirmation of the orthodox dootrine, and will clear tho skirts of the Southoern brethron, who took wrong sides on wlavary and tho issues landing to rebellion. It is now hoped that all the obstaclos in the way of rounion have boon romoved, sud that the St. Louis Assombly will considertlio baais presonted by the Qommitiae. This evening, the Assombly aitended a reception given in & public hall.by Mra. 8. G. Brown, of Baltimore. No Iadios wors ‘prosont, bocauso thera was no room for them, (o the Associated Preas.) Bavrntoze, May 22,—Tho sovorith_dsy's 806~ sion of the Goneral Agsombly of tho Presbytori- an Church was opened with _prayar by the ltov. T. J. Lamar of Tenn. Tho Committeo on synod- ical records submitted a report, after which tho Qlork rond n list of dolinquent Presbytors. The Roy. Dr. Boll offored a resolution that tho mo- bflitf of ministors bo founded on systom, Tho rosolution was rocoived with loud and prolongod Isughtor, A member inquired if it was proposod to catablish a systom of Mothodist itinoracy. Dr. Boll prococded to address the JAssombly on “his Tesolution, but beforo conoluding, tho hour for the order of tho day, the rocoption of rep- rosontatives from ~ foreign corresponding Oburchos _was announced, John = Eadle, D.D,, LL.D., of Erllnbm’E‘h, ropresentativo of thio Unitod. Prosbyterian Church of Groat Britain and Iroland, was then introduced to the Assom- bly. {)r. Tadlo dolivered an almunnt addross, bosring cordlal greotngs trom no uniced Church to this Assembly. The Churches wero alike in all great essontinls, and in most.of the minor eloments. Dr. Eadie spoke half an hour, roceiving marked attontion from every member of tho Assembly and the large audionce. The Rev. Dr. Calderwood, Professor of Moral Philosophy of tho Universily of Edinburgh, and representativa from tho samo Ohurch, Was next introduced, and boro & _similor groot- ing. ' Ho reviewed briefly the differenco of tho threo divisions of the Bcotch Church, viz,:_Dstablished Churchos, Froo Ohurch and United Church, and then alluded to the in- torosts of kinemanship, the common Intoroat in Evangslical roligion, and tho similarity of Church organization, which attached the United Church to the Olurch here. *At the conclusion of his remarks, the Moderator, Dr. Crosby, Chancellor of the University of New York, mado a most ele- sut responso, The Rev. Matteo Prochet, of enon, Italy, was next introduced a8 tho repro- sentativo from Waldenaian Church, aud enter- tainod tho Assembly with most interesting re- marks, In roply to Dr. Prochot, Mr. Crosby said ho recoived him as tho represontative of the Church that has possessed and maintainod the true apostolio succession, Tho Mon. Reverdy Johnson occupled & seat on tho platform. Ro- oosm. After rocons, tho roport of tho Committes on Toreign Missions was taken up. 'The recom- ‘mondations of tho roport were read, the first five bringing the subjoct of contributions to foroign ‘missions prominontly bafore the churches, Sun- dny-schools, cm}Fmguuuns, and individuals, Thioy wero soversily adopted, The sixth recom- ‘mondation was that the Board send out to their rospectivo flolds the missionaries under sppointment or ongagemont in this country, and that no further ap- pointmonta mado, and mno furthor engagomenta of work bo andertakon or accopt- ed until the work is freed from its prosont serious flnancisl embarrassmont. After an snimated discussion, the recommendation was adopted. The seventh recommendation, sep- arating tho prosont debt of 128,605 in tho As- sombly's budget from the amount 'necessary for the progent, was adopted. Tho noxt rocom- mondation, relativo to a_spocial collection to moot debt, was takon up. Dr. Erakine proposed tho socond Bundsy in June as time. Dr. Horrick Johnson moved that the matter be tem- porarily laid asido, that offorings might now bo Tocoived, and 76,000 wero immedistety sub- scribed and pledged by various churches, ~After prayer and singing the doxology, tho assombly nd)uumud' < Tho officers of the Presbytorian Ganeral As- iumttloly furnish tho following atatoment for pub- cation ; ? The Gonoral Assembly of tho Presbytorisn Church of tho United States of Awerica, in ges- sion in this olty considering the groat dobt of its Doard of I-‘oralqn Misgion of $128,000, snd the poseibility of coming to a stand-still in its work, arrested its rogular work, and at onco recelved voluntary plodges from individuals, churchos, and Presbytories to tho amount of 875,000, toward the liquidation of the dobt, These (Ylodguu aro for this objoct slono, with tho underatanding that thoy shall not interfera with or diminish the rogular con- trlbutions. 1¢is Liopod that ledgos by tolegraph will como from all over the country Wwithin bounds of tho churoh, sufliclent to mest tho ontiro debt boforo the adjournment of the Asgombly, now Thoe Southern Presbyterinns, LrrrLe Rook, Ark, May 22.—Tho Proabyte- rian Ansombly mot at half-past 9 o'clock. Prayer Dby the Rev. B, Tullam. Dr. 8Bmoot_read tho roport of the Committoo on Foroign Corrofl?undenco. which regretied tho non-nitendance of the Sootoh dologatos ; also recommanded tho appointment of o_delogato to the uoxt meeting of tho Unitod Prosbytorian Church in Turope. Adopted. T'ho roport from the Commiitee ou Forolgn Correspondence in . rolation to the' Cumberland Proubyterian Ohuroh uniting with tho Presby- terians, wasrond by Dr. Bmoot, and, after diss oussion, recommittod. ‘Tho comnunication in relation to appolnting & committoo to confer with a like committoe frum the Reformed Ohurch of Amerjcs, in the matter of moro olosely uniting the Church in thelove of Ohrlst, was rend and roferred to tho Commit- teo on'Toreign Correspondenco, A paper in referonce to tho Water Valloy Chureh, in North Mlnlsuipsl, was roforved, The Assembly proogeded to consider the ro- EO“ of the Btanding Committoo on Theologlenl lominarios, ‘U'lie roport read by tho Rov, Dickson shows tho sominaries to bo {n'a flourishing con- dition, Boquests to sominaries during the past yoar wore road, The mgarl, on motion, was ro- colved, and a motion to adopt it way mado, whioh, after disoussion, provailed. ‘Tho second order of the dny was natronod, and the unfinished busincss of {he last night, bo- ing tho roport of the Committes on Publication was taken up, ‘The flrst recommendation urgo upon ministors to holp in tho sale and distribu- tlon of tho worka of Dr. Thornwell, Tho Rov, Mr, Martin moved that the wholo rocommondation bo atricken out, saying tle works of Dr. Thormwoll spoak for thomselves. Tho Rov, Mr. Roid moved to strike out all of tho recommondation relating to tho family of Dr. Thornwell, Loat, T'io first nmondment was lost, and the orjginal rocommendation adopted. The socond recommeondation of cortain hymn and tuno books was adoptod. Tho fourth recommendation, that tho Commit- teo on Publication Lo_allowed to adopt tho nct of incorporation grantod by tho Btate of Virginin, belng undor considoration, it was ruled that spoaches on this subjeot be limited to b minutes 1u duration, . Dr. Baird, Bocrotary of the Committeo, took the floor, and, was not limitod to § minutes, On opening tho discussion ho wae nsked, ‘Why don't you ro- move tho Home into the intorior?” Io gave od ressous for not Ao dqlnfiv, on account of tho ncrease of freight, otc.; and also gavo s statls- tical statomont of the Committce, tho value of ity proporty, oto. Tho Rov. Alexander ngked Dr. Baird what would bo thorelation botweon the Committeo and the Doard, to which horepliod by saying the Blato of Virginis rofused to acknowledgo thio ox- istonce of tho Trustees whilo it would that of tho Doard. o said thoro would hn no eonflict of authority botweon the Committeo and Trua- teos. Tidor Porkina oxplained tho monning of tho report, Tho Roy. Mr. Banks thought all {he diffionl- ties could bo removed by removing tho publish- ing liousoof tho Committoe from Richmond, Va., to Nashvillo, Tonn. The Reys. Martin, Adams, and Dickson partic- ipated in the discussion. Tho Rov, Mr, Mooro sald it this Committeo waa to do oivil work they must bo clothed with oivil authority. Dr, Brown moved to amend the rocommenda- tion by striking out tho roferance to the objoc- tion made by some of the membors of the Com- mitteo. Adopted. Asecond amondmont by Dr. Brown, in rela- ::;Jn :o dllm Qutios imposod on tlie Becrotary, was opted, ‘The recommondation ns amondod was sdopted. The fifth recommendation was in rolation to tho purchaso of the publication houo in Rich- mond, Va,, tating that thoy bolioved the Com- mittoo had tho authority to pirchago tio bulld- infi. and had not transsended their authority, ho Rev. Mr. Pugh offorod a substitute for this recommendation, which approved the con- tract mado by the Executive Committeo. Dr, Brown snid that if tho Aesombly dosired tho publication houso to be_purchased, paid for, and to bo successful, thoy should not throw col water on the thing in the faco of the peoplo. . The Rev. Mr. Ramsoy offerod s subatitute for the firat clauss of tho preamblo of the racommenda- tion, which was adopted. Dr, Brown moved to amond the proamble by striking out the last olauso, The substituto, 88 amondad, was thon adopted. The last resolution in relation to-tle appoint- mont of & committeo was adopted. The roport was adopted s a Wholo. Adjourned until balf-past 8, United Mrethren Conferences Davrox, 0., May 22.—Tho soventh day'sses- sion of the United Brethren Conference couven= od o3 usunl at tho morning hour, Blshop Waaver prosiding, The first businoss was to lhear the Poport of tho Commitéas on Lay opresontation, which Committes made a vory carofully prepar- od report, which was listoned to with "almost Droathlosh attention. Tho roport recommended an amondment to the Church Constitution, pro-, viding for a pro rata ropresentation of lsymen in General Conforances, and also monsuros. for submittiog ssid amondmentto the voto of the whole Church, two-thitds of whom must endorse tbo measure tosecuro its adoption. On_motion, tlio roport was postponod until noxt Sniurdsy for furthor conatderation. The entire afternovn i i n_ rapatding, tha gession wan snent, Iu, dlsoeRle TG 5 (ks Church,” . METEOROLOGICAL. sSignal Service Bureau Ieoports and Prognostications. Circaco, May 22~10:18 p. m. Tho followiug reports have boon recoived from the places mentioned below : l Tar, Ii’nr Wind. 20.95) 638, E,, gentle, [Fair. 618, W, gentle, {Clear, 718, brisk, [Threaton'g. T8(8."E., gentlo, (Olear. ‘Station. Weather. TaCronso .. Milwaukeo 683, W,, fresh, [Fair. 68[S; W1, freah, 64/S. V., gentle,(Cl G, frests, [Falr, T[S, frosh. [Fair, TRODADILITIES. ‘WAsHINGTON, May 22.—For the Northwest) snd Uppor Lakes and thence to tho Lowor Mist ouri luLF Ohio Valleys, northensterly and southeat itor- ly winds, veering to southwesterly, cloudy weather and rain, clearing on Friday, with lo wer tomperature. For Tonneasse and the Gulf 1wud Bouth Atlantic States, southwosterly and nor th- wosterly winds, incrensii u(i"preuuure clearing a;0d cloar wonthor, ’ For tho Lowor Lakos and fids dlo States, falling barometor, rising temporar ture, southonstorly and uoutl\weumrly winds,. partly clondy weather and rain, but clearing an clear woather_in Vh'[iinh and Maryland, For Csunds and Now Ebgland, falling baromoter, southeraterly and aouthwestorly winds, eloudysy) ‘oathor and Tain. Cautionary signals ars ordored for Duluth, Escanaba, waukee, Chicago, and Grand « Haven. IR ity l‘ SPRINGFIELD. : cimionn, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Srmxarzxp, 11, May 22.—Tho public laws of the last session of tho Logislature, to bo dis- tributed by tho Socrotary of State, will bo resdy: for distribution on tho 23th nst. ‘T'he Public Lawsa«=Supreme Court De=) promo Court for the term of 1873, have just ‘beon filed ¢ 29, Mock, admr,, ve. Allison ot al, ; affirmed, 32, Rich ¥a, Tho Peopls pany ve. Lynch ; reversud and remanded. 103, Dalmor vé, Bothard et al, 3 aflirmod, [ 111, Williams ot al. . Baker ; alirme 130, Chicago & Alton Railroad Company va, rmod, 161, Olifcago & Alton Dalsoad Gompany va, Tender-, 80y, sflirmg 164, Cook va, Simmous, #frmed, 172, Toledo, Warsaw & Westorn Rallrosd Company; va, Chiew, aflirmed, 179, Pollard et nl, va, Hoagland & Co,, affirmed, 181, Rockford, Tock Islsud & Bt. Louis Nallroad Company v, Lifin, reversed sud remanded, 102, Jaupor ot al, ve, Purnell, aflirmed, ! 21, Joucs el al, va. Calboun, afirmod, ‘Ihe Weir Iron Company, of East 8t. Louls, |, capital 60,000 ; the Iy ‘Bpolek Cistn, of Obi~ caggo, capital $10,000, filod grtigles to-dsy. = o e A Mock Duots i Riomyonp, Va., Moy 22.—The Dispatoh has tho following special from Potersburg : A bloody duol took place in this oity this evon-. ing botwoon two woll-known young bloods,. whioh resulted in one being fatally wounded.: I'he woapons usod woro double-barreled shot- guns, distanco 10 pacos. A love sorape was tho) cuuse of the duol, Laten—A sccond dispatch statoa that tho. duel was a_mock affair put up by a young fol-, low. Blauk cartridges wore fired, and ono of the! naon thinks yot that his antagonist is mortally ! wounded, i e More Bullding Erauds. N AvLpaxy, May 22,—A mxmrt WAl {)runnute«l in: tho Bonate, to-dny, showing that tho Iludson River State Houpltal, originally intendod to cost £800,000, Jian ulroady cost over 31,000,000, aud it finishod according to the prosent pians, will: coat botween $,000,000 and 34,000,000, A sus-. pousion of work aud rovision of the plana is Elmors, recommonded, Iloavy frauds in the construc- tlon of the Elmira Reformatory are alio re- ported, RS Ohlo Oonstitutlonal Convontlon, CovLuxnus, O,, Muy 22,~In tho Constitutional Couventlion to-day, propositions wera submitted for o fomale suifrago and for division of tho achool fund, =0 a8 to sllow denominational achooly thoir portion of tho fund. on motion of Dr. Bowman, his timo | compelled to snswer written The following opinions, rendored by the Su- | pie ; afrmed. 71, Tockford, Rock Teland & 8t, Louls Raliroad Coni~ j FOREIGN. ( The ‘Pope’s Condition Worse than Officially Stated. Atrocious Butehery of Spanish Vol- unteers by the Oarlists, j : Reported Discovery of a Con~ spiracy to Kill Presi= \2 dent Thiers, Forty-nine Lives Lost in the Recent A Coal-Mine Disaster in Nova Scotia. 0 FRANCE. \" Pants, Mny 22.—This boing Asconsion Day, it " “was obsorved aa n holiday throughout Franco. ;.. The debato which is to tako placo in the ' ‘National Assombly to-morrow absorbs tho atton- I tion of all classos. Tho Left has resolved to I support the simplo order of tho day against the *intorpellation of the Right Centro. A full at- “tondanco of deputies is oxpectod, and it is prob- «able upwards of 700 votos will bo cast. All tho s factions in the Assombly will moot in the morn- ing previous to the commencement of the debate !in tho Chambor to preparo for discussion, Thoro are appreliensions of disturbanco, and precautions havo been takon by the military au- ~demonstration, Le Pays, in its_iseve this afternoon, confirms the ru[:nrt that tho Bonapartists Lave joined | with tho Monnrchists, Le Bien Publique says | Procidept Thiers and hin ministors aro noither discourngod nor disunited. Le Soir boliovos it is the existence of the Gov- ¢ ornmant and nat the Cabinet which is staked on 7tho vote to-morrow, It is roported that n conspiracy to kill Prosi- ndont Thiors has boen discovered. The con- ycoctor of the plot is said to be & madman, ——— : SPAIN. : BARCELONA, May 22.—Later dispatches recoiv- ed from Sanahujs stato that mnfy of tho vol- unteers who surrendored to the Carlists were butchered, and the fato of forty others is un- hmown, but it is belioved that thoy, too, have baen kltied. Theno atracitios caured immensa excitemont here. Tho militia assombled at their armorics, and demanded that the Carlist prison- ersin thin city bo_given up to thom in rotalia- +tion, The authoritics rofused to surronder tho :.;»rlsounr?. and, to’ gavo them, sont them to & i fortrens in tho barbor. Itls probable that a number of well-known Carlist sympathizers in +Barcelon will bo arrosted and hold ne hostages . for the safo return of the volunteers now in the hands of tho iusurrectioniats, Gen, Valards hus isaued n proclamation calling all malks betweon 14 and 16 years of age into tl:e Republican columns, and threatening the inflic- tion of heavy- penaltios upon allnunicipulities attempting to-thwart its operation, } CUBA. e < FAVANA, May 23,—The arrest of Drice, tho vcorleu{mndnuh of- the Now York Iferald, and tho rrofueal to allow his counsel and friends to com-: 7 | municats with hhz:5 hns rovived the question of the x;gworn! tho Govornment to try foroigners SRR CuARBIeh, Jam by Wk e el Judge without publicity, and tho_ prisoners are o intorcogatories without, knowing the chufien againat them, or who are their sccusers, is reported that a courte martial is to bs convoned in Cuba to try O'Keliy, : f Specinl Digpateh to The Chicago Tyibune,, MoxTuEAL, Moy 22.—Desortions among the smailors at this port aro froquont. The anjoipa- ition of Ligher wagos up the lakes is gaid to be 3tho cause. OTTAWA, May 22.—The Financo Minister stat- 10d in tho Houso ait ovoning thnt no uteps would ‘Do takon nt presont with rospect to the guarane teod Pacific Railway lonn, Hararax, N. 8., May 22.—Thers are no signs aof five at tho .Drummond colliery. Tho number wof lives lost by tho explosion was 59, There ara % 80 widows "and 82 fathorloss childron. Tho ~ offcers of tho Company are on tho pground {aking an ~ nclive interost in tho rellef of the destituto. Aun Ex- eoutivo Committoo, composed of & numbor of influential gemtlomon has beaon appointed to con- trol the disbmrsement of the relief fund in Hal- ifax. TFivo throusand dollars hiave been subscrib ed, and further contributions are being made. —_— GREAT BRITAIN, . Loxpox, May22.—A letter from John Dright s published %e-dny, in which, reforring to the adhoronco of tho Americans to a republic, he snys tho Argnuonts usod by tho monarchists in 4 support of tho presont Government in Great ! Britain may bo used with equal resson in sup- port of & republic in America, ——— SWITZERLAND. LoxpoN, May 22.—A 8pocial to the Daily News trom Gonovn says that Fathor Hyacintho, in his sermons in that city, attacks confessional and colibacy, Ho also urges the election of thoir ! pricats by the people, and the uso of the Biblo and liturgy in the national language. ———— RO e— CARADA. JAPAN, ; | Looon, May-22.—A dispatoh from Shanghai announces that tho palaco of tho Mikado, at Yedo, Japan, was burned on thio 5th inst. bl ITALY. : T.oxpoN, May 32.—Tho Lancet publishos a de- tailod stafomont of tho malady of the Popo, which it ssys is worse than has besn officially stated. _— RUSSIA. Br. PETERSnURG, May 22,—The Shah of Porsia reached this city to-day, and met with a brilliant recoption. —_— TURKEY- CoxngrANTINOPLE, May 22.—The IZhedive of Egypt has arrived in thia city. THE INDIANS. Shoshones and Snakes Getting Ready for War-=Nothing Xater from tho Modocs. Vinainia, Nev., May 22.—A settlor who ar< rived at Elko to-dsy, from Spruce Mountain, Northern Nevads, reports Indian affairs thoro reaching & crisis, Twelve Buake warriors from Fort Hall, Idaho Roservation, arrived at Spruco Mountain, s few days since, and hold n council with the Bhoshones. Soon afier the latter appeared painted nnd dressed in war- faghion, aod commeuced stealing load from the furnacos and buying ammunition, Thoy have held war-dancos since, and bave noti- fled the cltizona to loavo or they will have thoir goslps. The Bhoshones are familiar with tho Modoo movemonts. Thero is great alarm in camp, Many sottlors aro Jeaving. There is o strong_impression thero that & genoral Indian outbreak {8 boing planned. 8ax Fnancisco, NMay 22.—Nothing has been roceived from the lava-beds to-day. The Yroka volunteers are expeotod to bo ready on Saturday. ey The Arknnsns Troublen, ST, Louts, May 22.—A special dispatoh to tho Times says tho political troublos have brokon out again in lhumnuha)l Oounty, Knness, John Dowor hns seizod the Sherif’s ofico snd forced out N, T. Bost, who wna doolarod eloctod last fall. Both partics have sent telograms to Gav. Baxtor. Thero is great excitement, aud an out~ broak is feared, i . Ohlo Editors in Qouncil Covunpus, Muy 23.—The Ohjo Editorial Asao- clatlon, and s number of editors not membern of the Asscoiation, met in this city to-day. On- -car Martin, of Bpringfleld, delivered ap address on journalism. Resolutions wers adoptod fn- voring an amendment to the Poatal law, gradu- aling tho rate of nowspaper postage w0 as to g thorities for tho suppression of any disorderly (; | #reely in the present stato of tho markot, '8 L2 [ NUMBER 277. | ohad] . m..:_.a difforontrato for clroulations in the coun- t{, district, and Btate whore n newspaper is pubr lishod 5 algo, to provont the evasion of postage on papors by moans of oxpross companlen; also, h.\d'muln the abolition of the fi'nnkxl privilogo. Tho following oficers woro_olected's Josliug antonj Presidont ; Willinm Ritzol, Vice-Preaks dont ; J. Q. A. Campboll, Nocrotary’; . N. Allen, “Lraasuror ; Executive Committno, T». arpor, C. Parmenter, aud W. B, MoCailiater, The dolognten ware takon to points of intorost abaut the city i carrisges & A 'y lncarriagon furnislied by tho presa WALL STREET, Roview of the Moncy, Stock, Goldy and Produce Markets. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yon, May 22.—Money a little closer td stock brokora to-dny, nt G to 7 por cont on call, with the bulk of busincss at the highor rate, Primo discounts still quoted at 7 to 9 per cent. . BTOCKS, 3 The stock markot was quiot and prosented ng * interoating features. Tho tondency oarly in the dny was toward lower figures, but & gonersl ad- v;auzml ulouk place aftor midday, Toward the close thoro was o littla marn activity, markot, showsd ‘coneldorabla, sirengir. " bhca Mol sud Erie commanded tho grentest attens tion, The formor was eccontric, and moved up and down froquently. Donlings wore not osson- tially largo. Tho situntion in discouraging for parties who have hung on to their proporty for tho last threo months or more in tha hope of & spring rise, which would enablo thens to unlond at profit.’ Tho shrinkaga winco {ha tight monoy d|1ml(u of last month hns averaged 5 or cont, and,. as it s, thoy are outside upecu- ntors, fow nmong whom can stand the continued drain upon thoir pockets, Thoas who are most intorested on tho bull sido of the Vacific Mail, Lnke Bhiore, Ttio, Woatern Union, Central, 8. Taul, Union Pnolfla, C., C. &L C., aud Ohio, and who bave boon. Liolding on for' this period. Tiavo not had o ohance o renlizo much of profit, It this stato of affairs continues much longer, thore will bo numerous cases of finnncial murase mus among tho spoculators of tho stroet. L'ie monoy that hns boen mado i this interval hag gon futo the pockets of leading oporators, aory, Thore was a suddon flurry in gold this morne ing whon it bocame known “that tho market had been greatly ovorsold, and prices raled higher” all day. 'The cliques 'compoted at the Govern- mont sala to-day, and by a happy coincidence both hit upon tho samo figuro, which was tho highest. of the list. Tho bics amonntod to £6,276,000, and two of tho largest, $1,500,000 and 21,000,000 for 117 76-100 cach. Other largo bida wora' Ho arrangod that ono o tho other would get all the, gold sold by tha ' Troasurer, It isnow thought that this is agama to got nll tho gold thoy cam, aud at tha eamo tmo koop -the bems' fovorish by poking at them with atorios calculated to ene courago thom in ovoraolliug the markot, so that possibly tho losn rato may bo mado heavy, sa a8 to discourago the carrying of largo amounts. Meanwhilo shipmonts will bo promoted in every ossible way, tho object boing to reduco to ita lowost ebb the atock of coin in tho country. About the middle of June or 1st of July a ll}:mezo of cash gold will bp in.order, and_then whoover has coin to lond will hayo no dificulty in obtaining usurious rates for it. ‘his will of course domoralize exchange, but thon oxports will have progressed ‘o far that it cannot b rondily arrested. GOVER'MENTY i ‘jg’,}’,““' with & good lompnd, particularly fog : BU£YDSTUFTS. . Flour—Demand 'pdorate, and with liberal ar- xivals of low vy medium gradow, those nro onsler ; family grades quist but firm ; No, and fluFurfl{m moro plenty and lower ; shipping oxtray 1n fair, domand for fnmediato delivory : a?\?fl. 8,100 Wrlu'y ranaipie, 10,707 bel=, Wherk 8% 1ho Ol oning of 'Chiange beld with inereascd firmne g5, but buyers undor tho reducod limi's of tueir London orders held off, and very littla chvingod hands up to 1 o'clock. The markck €osed ensier, though in fair domand for_export at & concossion. Millora aro not disposed [ buy Vin- tor, vory littlo doing: Sales 54,700 bu ; rocoiy 50,000 b, 5 i X L PROVISIONS, Park active for futurc ata declino; ssles ot cash and rogular at 21700 for new ; mess (cr faturo delivery ubout 4,000 ths ot $16.00@17. § for Juuo, and $16.75 for July. Receipts, 1,9:6 phga. Cut meats—A general stagnation in bue- iness in wholo lots, aud the prica s mominally abont the same sg Jesterdsy. Dry snllodshoulders, 7(@7idc, alos: 25 tes pickled hams, about 141¢ Mhe, ab 120, and 400 do_shoulders, 8 1bs, at 78¢c; 30,000 1bs ‘pickled bellion, yosterdny, at 93¢ for 10@11 Ibs, Bacon ia still” vory quiot; and prices nom:« inal; Tong cloar quoted at mbout e, without sales; uhiort clear, 83/@8go, Lard modorately aotive and ahout’ sieady; Wostern, for May, af 9o bid, and 91-160 asked for future dolivery, Dusinous roportod, ambraced 250 tes, July, ok 9o, aud 500 tes, August, ot 95¢o; Juno quoted at9c. Receipts, 496 pliga. Tyson and BEuddingtons--YWho nnd ‘Whnt They Arcs=Fheir Former Exw perionces. Nz Yonk, May 22.—A gontleman of this city, who hau been connected with a shipping houso in New London, Conn,, which formerly omployed both Capt. Tyson and Cne)t. Buddington, makea & numbor of intoresting statomonts in regard to tho dispositions of thewe two men, whoso chars sctors reports recoived thus far soem to place in such strong contraat. Capt. Tyson, soma #ix or seven yonrs 8go, was in command of tho schoonor New Era, on a whalin, voyago from Now London to Greonlan In the fall of tho year, in Cumberland Hound, the vessel broke from’ hor maorings snd hio was obliged to abaudon hor with all his crew of twonty-four men, taking with him stores snd rovisions. Making his way to tho shoro, he uilt tents of the snils taken from tho vessol and lived undor thom duriug tho winter. Hia veseol was five milos from tho shore, in a pack of ice, without anchorago. Whon tho ico broke up, soeing that tho ship was not seriously damaged, ho regained it, filled it with oil and xaturnn% to Now London. Onpt. Tyson is described as a brave, dsshing Captain, who will expose his vessel to thodangers of an Arctio winter u to the vory last momont of safoly, an will often ‘accomplieh brilliant resulta. Coptain ~ Buddington, on the other linnd, in a careful, cu\uulltirfi“i ‘Yankeo, noted for his_scrupulous guardiane of tha Em[wrty and lives under his charge. His Now ondon neighbors aro roported to have predict- ad, whon tho Arctio oxpedition started, that Bud-~ dington would briug back his vessel and orew in onfoty, and that tho aciontifio roaults would be subordinated, so far as ho Was concerned, to this ond, Ho isaman of family and oxperience. Both mon_are old whaling Captains, and hava made aight or ten voyages each, Ospt. Bud- dington brought into” New London the Reso- lute, one of Hir B. Belchor's expadition, which was', absudonod May 15, 185i, nob far from Doeechy Island. Cnx\é. Buddington wag thon on a ‘whaling voyage. 'The improssion seems to bo goneral, among shipping men, thel the Polaris is safe, aud may bo expeeted in the Intter part of September or the first part of Oc« tober next. Capt. Tyaon onco roturtiod a6 early a8 Aug, 26, but this wus the earlicut arvivalon record. —_—— The Lnbor Question, New York, May 23.—Tho workers on ladies’ boots wont 'on o striko to-day for incroased wagos, ‘l'ho strike of tho benchmon continnes. ‘o atago and car lines which are unwilling to ylold to the domands of the horse-shoers, and iro unablo to koop thoir horses properly shod, Thave lossoned tho number of thoir trips. New Yonx, May 22.—The workors on ladics” Yoots struck to-day, Whroo bosses hiave cone ceded to thie domands of the strikers, oston, May 22.—Tho workmon in the priucis pal eliopa for the manufacture of cuatom huoty &nd shoos are now ou a strike for higher wagen. ‘I'ho’cmployors say tho strike will not accompliol its purposo, whila the strikors aro,confldont of cuceoss, e S r Tudicial Nomiuation for the Sovens teonth Olrcuits Srainariery, Ill, May 22.—Lyman Lacoy, of Mason L‘mmt{, Las beon nominated by the Farm- cre’ Convontion of ~Menard, Mason, Logan, snd Do Witt Qountios, hold st Lincoln, for Cixe cuit Judge. Tho prodequings of tha Convention wwora charnotorized by much wrangling, durlug whlfln Menard County withdrew from the Cone ‘yeution, .