Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 7, 1874, Page 5

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1874 POLITICAL. A Conunflmf of Republicans in the Southern States Called for Ociober, The Affair Suggested by tho Repub- lican Congressional Uowmmittea. A Missouri Congressional Convention Takes 502 Ballots, and Adjourns Without Results. —— Minor Political Items. Qenvention af Southern Xcpublicans to Do Caileds ‘Wasnixatoy, D. C., Sopt. 6.—During tho ro- ©cnt visit to Washington of Benator Chandlor, ©hairman of tho Ropublican National Congross- Yona) Committeo, it tas ngroed to aid and sup- port a call for a convontion of Ttepublicsns of the Bouthiorn Statos to mect at Atlauta on“the 12tk of Qotobor, Itis decided that the most, thoughtful, wise, sud falr-minded from encl Btato be appolnted as dologates to this convon- Yon, tho object being to sot forth to tho nation tho truo condition of the Bouth, and show hor noeds nud suggest the roforms moces- mary to soouro tho perfect reconstruction of thoco Btatos. 1t Is oxpooted that tho Prosidont, Vice-Prosidgnt, and othora of nationnl roputa~ tion will bo present. Owing to the short notico, it is agreed that tho Exocutive -Committes o saoh of tho Bouthiern Biatos, through their Chairmen, sppoint_ delegates, This movomont hoa tho indorsoment and ov-operation of promi- nout Ropublicans in all sections. W'ho following appoluntments hLave beon made by Uoulds Luker of Toxns: Gon. L. G, Bhields, cx-Gov, . M, Puaso, A, J, Humiltou, and E. J. Davis; Judgos Wesloy Ogdon, M.'B, Walker, J. D. Beddoo, C, 1, Sabin, A, Tiomering, and Wilitam Chombats; Gon, A. B. Norton, Col. T. W. Miuor, Gon. A. G. Mullory, Col. George W Posi- E; Walter Burton, W. W. Ouney, aud Richard lon, The Sovonth Missouri PDemocratic Congressional Conventions 81, Louis, Mo., Bept. 6.—Tho Domocratie Con-~ gressional Coventlon of the Seovonth District, afior taking 502 ballots with the eamo result ag tolographod Friday, adjournod yesterdsy to wogt at Sedalias Tucsday noxt. Congressionul Conventions. TWELFTIL MISSOURI DISTRICT—DENUCRATIO, S, Lous, Bopt, .—The Demouiats of the Twelfth District nominuted J. W. Glover for re- eldction to Congress. 'I'wo hundrod snd twonty~ soven ballota wero taken, SEVENTH 3SSOURI DISTRICT—DEMOCRATIO. Tho Domocrats of the Boventh Distriot bave beon in Convention at Clinton for threo days, bullotivg for & Congressman. At last acconnts 848 ballots nad becu taken without any result. Lvery one of thu ballots stood : Crittunden, the prosout incumbent, 16 ; Lay, 16; Phillis, 14, TWELFTIL INDIANA DISTHICT—INDEPENDENT, specwst Disputeh to U'he Chicado T'ribune, Fouwr WAYNE, lud,, Sopt. 6—A cnll wus isaued to-duy for an Independent Congrossional Con- yontion to meot at the Court-Houwe, in this eity, on Wednosday, tho 23d day of Bbfilembur, at 10 & m. The opposition to A. . Hamilton, Domceratic_candidate for Congross, is growing Tapidly, and a bitter ight i sxpectod, Legisintive Nominations, Speciul Disputeh to The Chicago Tribune. Yonkvinug, 1L, Sept, 5—The Republican Convention for the Thirteoutts Sonatorial sud Roproyontativo District mot hero to-dsy. Dr. Cbarles. Winnie, of DeKalb, was mado Chair- man, sud C, W. Needhom, of Grundy, Boerotary. A fow of tho dologates being absent, their places woro filled' by porsons prosont. When it came to muking nowluntions, tioro was trouble, Do Kalb wonting to put three candi- dates in the field for Ropresontative, whilo Ken- dall und Gruudy wanted ouly two. After a flerce disoussion, thu Lwo sumull countios voted golid to bavo only two eandidates, making oight votes to Do Kulb’s soven, iu favor of three. Do Kulb, after bolping to nominate M. B. Castlo tor_Scpator, and Henry Bhorrill, of Kone doll, and D. M. Bdiloy, of Grundy, for Roprs- soufative, withdrew from tho Conveution, an- nouncing ber intention to nomiuate the third mau from their own county, ~Thus DeKalb ex- pects to got the Senator and a Represontative too. 'Who Opposition now oxpect to olect two Boprosontatives oud the Seuator, A District Contral Committoo was appointed as follows : Keudall—D. R. Ballon sud Jerowish Evarts; Gruudy—Joln Anthon und George Rid- dell; DeoKulb—R. L. Divine, Churles Winnio, aud . H, Robexts. bia closed the proceedings, Weatern County Conventions, BT, JOBEFK COUNTY, IND.—PEOPLES. Special Dispatek to 2 Chicago Tribune. Souru Benp, Ind., Sept. 6.—It becamo avident when tho result of tho Domocratic 8tate Con- voution was knowu that {he Domocracy of this county would not organize for the campaign thls 1all, a5 thoy have always done in the past, and nogotiations wero opened between the Liboral element, which were so successful in the city election of last spring, and the Dowocracy, tho result of which wus that there should bo a uuity of action botween them, and a eall for a People’s Musu Convention to ineot hero Jestorday to put in nomiustion a full county ticket. Tha organization was made by placin in tho ohair-tho Hou, Williatn Millor, Yayor, aua a former leador in the Ropublicun rauks. Tho Couvontion passed » long seb of resolutions, whicli declare for reform, und sssert thut the do- sirod end connot be attained throngh tho agency of oither of the old political partios; call for tha reduction of publio oxpendituros, that taxation may bo reducod; denouucos tho practico. of ofiicera using the public moncys as their own s porniciour, for which the nutural rosults ato embezzloment, and demauds s obsugo in tho Jows 1o effectually probibit such use; doolares in favor of the oftico sackivg the tan, and not tho man tho oflice, nndfinoppomwn to any man filling tho same ofico for moro thun ono term in succossion, from PLreui- dent down; also one_whioh invites to join with this movemont n_large slument that for- morly scted_with tho Ropiblican party, and s mainly of German origin, which is givan in full, as follows: Wu Dolieve that thenct of Yeb, 27, 1873, known es tho * Buxtor bill,” hus proved u fallure; that it is of aoubttul constitutionslity ; that, while uuder its pro- vinions, tho ovils of Intempurancs hevo increasod ratber ‘than diminished, the fruilloss attempls ut ita euforcenent Liuve, in some of the expodients resorted t0, suvaded tha gacred dowain of civil liverty, aud e fringed upon the well-buiig of soviety, havo coat tho Btatw largo sums of money, sud deprived our school- fund of immenso rovenuen which would have aceruod to it under & judicious licendo sywtemn ; thersfore, we ara Jn fuvor of the repeal of thie © Buxter liw knd'tho susctment of wuch lcouso Jaw us shall protect society aud produce a lurge Increaso of the school fuud. Bevernl moro are of tho stereotyped form to bo found fn numerous platforme. Tho ticket put in nomination 18 conwidered u strong ono, and consists of David I, Lee for Rapresents- tive; Auditor, Willimin D, Swith: Clerk, Edwin Nicar; Trewsuror, Auron’ N. Miller; Rucordar, John ' Qroff; Shenff, Georgo 1L, Stovor; County Commissionors, John II. Ernsperger, Jucob Btrayor, and Dr. Taning ; Assossor, Gearga ¥, Loring; CGoronor, Dr. Daniel Dayton 3 Sui- voyor, I'rof, A. J. Stace, of Notre Dume, There W08 1o upocch-making, but must of tho partici- rmw expressod thomselvos as well eatisfled with helr work, and sy thet shey will eloct thoir tiokot in Ootobor without foil. This county has Deretofora boon one of tho strongest Republican eounties In the Btato, LOONE COUNTY, JLL,—REPUBLIOAN, Srecia: Divputch to 4'he Chicago Vribune, Bervivku, 1L, Bopt, 8,—~Tho Boone County Convontion wau kiold hore tbls aftornoon. Bix out of eight towns weve represonted, 8.1, Coroy Was tuunimously nominstod sn tho candis dato for Bhorifr, aud Georgo W, Robbinson for Coroner. The delegates were inatructed to favor tho nominatlon of B, A. Hurlbut for Gongress, John REarly for Bonator, and M, X, As Fralito, for Roprasentativa to the Eap Sardon Thoe belug no further businoas bofose the Convontion, 8. A. Marlbut was called in, and dolivored n stlrringg peveh, wging on thouo prosout the necessity of remabnng truato the Porly, argning that through the Republican party alono would any of tho nooded roforms of tlio prosent day be carriod out.. WATREN COUNTY, 1A.—REPUNLIOAN, “Specrtl Linpateh lo'The Chieagn viribime. INDIANOLA, In,, Bopt. 5,~The Warron County Ropublican Convention met to-day aud nomi- uated J. B, Lucas for Clork, Wlilinm Marshal for Supexyisor, and Miles V. Judking for Re- corder. Lloyou townships woro reprosented. Rtenolutions wore adopted pledging support to Mr, Kusson, and condemning those nowspapors which rolused to support tho protontions of the Kasson ring, Z After tho Convontion, Kasson mado n spocch an hour and a quarter in longth, (lo!umlmf him- solf from porsounl ussaults, and apologtzing for %)I‘l:iul’nfb Congresa and wbusing tho Dowocraty rly. TAPORTE COUNTY, IND,—INDEPENDENT, Suectal Dispatch to Phe Chicago Tribue. LAvonts, Ind., Sopt. b,—Tho Convontion of Indopendont votors of Laporte County con- voued hero to-duy, and nowilunted Amos Thorp for_Rovrosoutntive; J. . Stowart. Auditor; J. D, Hoover, Trorsurer; W, R, Godfroy, Lte- cordor; A, J. Itogows, Shoriff; Ceorge Mills, Connnisionor ; William_Criohton, Assessor; J. P, Catheart, Burvoyor; N. B, Durhug. Coroner. DUS MOINES COUNTY, IA,~ANTI-MONOPOLY, Special Dispateh to The Chigao T'ribucne, BunLiNaiox, le,, Hopt. 6.—Tha Auti-Mono; oly County Convention for thin county was hold hero to-dny, and tho Iollmvln.{ nominationy medes For County Olork, W, W. Wikhtuwen for Recordor, J. B. Dowsor; for Buporvisur, Georga Lobortson. DRANCH COUNTY, MION,—REFORAL. Bpecial Dispateh to he Chiciao Trioune. QorbwareR, Mich., Bopt, 5.—1he County Mass Convention was held here to-day. ‘Tho following delogatos to the State Reform Convention woro cloctod: A. A, Dorrance, Leroy E. Lockwood, Phite Portor, W. W. Mussolwlito. Congres- gonal: Harvey Waruor, M. Mausfleld, John Murphy, James Ruggles, Samuocl Treat, Abra~ bom Salith, , ‘Tho platform and principles adopted by tho Reform Convention at Lausing, Aug, 6, were rond and approved. The Btato defogutos wero instructod to present the nama of Oyras O, Luce for Btato Creusuror. Nir. Luco was the defcated nomineo for the samo osition at the Iato Ropublicsn State Conven- gon. The Congressional dolnfinlos were in- struoted to prosont tha usmo of liugene Pringlo, of Jackson, for Congrossman, OUAMPAION COUNTY, ILL.—DEMOORATIO. Speciat Lixmateh to The Chicuan Trioune, Cuaxraion, 111, Aug, 6.—A Domocratic County Convention was hold at Urbaua yestordsy, & Domocratio ticket nominated, and arrangoments mado for a vigorona cauvass, Carpontor is the nominge for Suerill. Anti-Monopoly Mocting ¢ Annomo- ity I Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tyiduns. Anadosa, Ia., Bopt. 5.—At an Anti-Monopaly mocting hold Lero to-night, and addressod by 8, ML Bmith, of Iilinois, J. L. Bhecan, Anti- Monopoly candidato for Congress in this Dis- triet, introduced tho speaker as followa: Fellow-Citizens of Jones County : “eforo iutroducing to you our distinguished spesk- o it mo Lo ey o £ worda periaig 1o the o- litlen] conteat in this Congrersional District. Atter n Sylug trip futo evory comnty dn tho distriet, oxcept Cedsr, aud recelving at tho hunds of our pollticat Sricnd o moat cordial recoption,andat tho unda of owr opponenls o Very courteous oio, I think I cansay to you trathfully that fho skios ara bright, and that Tan more than_ satisfled with tho situation. I wish, now, to thank my venorablo friend of the Anamosa Fureka for tho manner {u which Lo Las opened the contest, o haa fired s only gun at tho very outset, and_shot s lbopaun s (pplsuo] dlo Booa bt charge that 1 refused lo get on Noal'a Atk and como fn out of tho rat, o hat T told the old gentleman Nosh fo go on with hia auig-out, 84T did ot bellove tioro wonld be much of & shiowor,' Nefther does Lio charge that I rofuscd o ns- sist Mr, Ohristopher Columbua to dlscover Amorica, bitt docs charga that which s equally Important inl this campalgu, Dumely, that Tapprovod the prosecu- tiou of tho wat duriag our Inio unplossantnoas. Bo- cano this question 18 ralsed, nnd In doomad by my anviont irlend o vory important ono, I shall in o fow duyn reply 1o it, onea and forover, in's manner which, if unexpocted, will, T trust, be éatisfactory to every intolligent voter in'this diutrict and Btate, Having sold thfs much now, and thanking you for the mouncr fu_which I 'ave been recolved by you toenight, T bave wow iy howor aid tho plasdure of {utroducing to you 8, M, Bmith, of Illinols 8. M. Smith then proceedod to addross the meoting in a vory abla specch, which was ro- ceived with frequont manifestations of applsuse. Col. Philtips tnd the Cherokeess Special Dwsatch to The Clicaoo Triblinie. Leavexwonti, Kaun., Scpt. 5.—The Loaven- worlh Commercial to-dsy publishos a lottor from Col. B, G, Boudiuot, the Cherokee orator, which sllogos that Col. W. A. Phillips, the Republican candidato for re-clection to Congress tn this dis- trict, was paid $7,600 for services as attorney for tho Chorokees afler ho was elected to Congreas, Ho allegos also that it {s » matter of record at Tablequah that Phillips mado application to bo- comoa Chorokeo citizon; that bis_spplication wos fovorably acted upon by the Scuate, but rojected by tho Couucil, or Lower Rousoe of tho Cherokeo Logislature. Col, Boudinot moreoyer allegos thnt Col. Philtips Proposed to the Chorokees that, if thoy would raiso 100,000, ho wonld purchuso his olection to tho Unitod States Sounto from Xansas, aud n thut position stand as a wall of adamnnt against all Toritorial bills, POMOLOGY. ‘fhe Michigan FPomologicnl Kepert. Special Dispateh to T'he Chacage Tribune, Laxsine, Mich,, Sept. 5,—The Stuto Pomo- logical roport for 1878 is just priuted, It con- tains various addrosses. According to tho testi- mony of J, C. Holmes, of Dotroit, the culturs of fruit in Michigan bins received considorable at- tention for nearly fifty yonrs past. As early ag 1525 tho apples that still take tho load in Now England formed a purt of tho 2,000 troes brought to Detroit aud planted by Gov. Wuodbridge in that yoar. The firet Hortioultursl Bocicty of Michigun wag organized m Dotroit, Alarch 5, 1841, John J. Thomas, tho veteran pomotogist, sald in Lisrecont address at Advinn: Gobnck fifuy years aud oo what progross has been made. Lend- ownors had gouerally planted a fow fruit-troca at that ently period, for tho appotile for fruit is soarcely leds universal than the appetite for money; but orchards then would lmn]liu satisfy adopts at fruit-culture of tho presont Ap- ples woro commonly known as of two Kinds,— * notural fruit* and'* graflod fruit, Wo had two 80118 of charrios, ‘wour chorvies® and * Euglish chorries,’ with ometimes a raro aristocratio mix- inre of ‘oxhears’ and *maydukes,’ Thoro wera al#o Lwo kinds of plams,—the blue plum, with itw shudes of variation, and rroon or yeliow pluma, which, however worthloss, wero f)muwu under tho ona cum?rnhnnulvn titlo of *greon sagon,' or in womo placas tho only distinction waa wild plums ' and ‘tame plums,’ Few lnd over board of nootarings or npricots; eultivaied atrawborries in beds a yard or two Hquara woro o grant rasity.” ‘the committea appointed to fuvestigate the gellows in poach-traes vousisted of J. C. Holmun, formorly Il'rnnwuur of Uorticulturo in the Apti- suliural Colleys; 3L, G. Wolls, Pyerdont of the Blutp Board of Agriculture; . (. Knapp, liko- wite u membor of the samo Board, With thetn wes nasociatad R, Q. Kedzdo, Pyofesnor of Chem- intry iu tho Agricultural Colloge, 'he Hon, Henry 8. Clubb giyes a failed hiia to do justice totle wubjact, but ho suya enough to show thut he i un’ enthupiastio culturist, wulim(;)to Bive othiers tho benofit of s axperience. f about twonly varioties of chorries kuown in Weetarn Michigan, hu thinks only four or five hwve proved profitublo for market purposcy, He Wenk- of tho value of tho chorry as ¢ shada treo, timbor, oto,, and sumy up the mattor by culling it o **univorsal blossing," Of strawberries, ho uays but little on this occasion, but ciwims that it is emphatically the pour waw’a frult, bocnuse a good crop oan b gathored within ten monthe of planting,” Grapos, by T\ T. Lyon. Ho givos a brief de. soription of the way in which Mr, Rogers, of Salom, produced hiu notod varietics of **hybyid gropes,” & fow of which havo proved valuablg in quality, which illustrates the {m:udmblllly of ob- taining valuable fruite 0o well a8 animala by ju- diolous crossing, THonry Beymony, Troasurer, reports that thero was lu tho treasury, Feb, 1, 18743 220,84 Apponded to snd Incorporatod in this report i » panor on tho ** Aggroswmve Parasitism of Fungl," by 'I', J, Burrill, Professor of Hortioul- wura lu tho Illinols Industrial University, This papor posssrkos fncreased valuo from tho fact tuat tho innumoerable fungi that infest vogetablo 1ite are gu little known and aro coming to be con- #.do10d of groub importunce,~not only becauwa thog dentroy thy oropw, bub hocauso thioy oconpy aoonslderstlo promhiouce s causing diseaucs i mou wud wnisiuly, WASHINGTON. The Grand Jury Investigation of the Famous Safe- Robbery. Prospect of a Sweeping Democratic Victory in Tennessec, Approaching Marriage of Gen, Sher~ men's Daunghter. Minor Items. Snectal Dixpateh ta T'he Chieao Tridune, ‘Wasnixatox, Bopt, 0.—It is expected that tho Bolicitor of tho W'ronsury will go beforo the Grand Juwiy to-morrow, or a8 soon as mny bo practicablo, to snbmit the dosumentary and other ovidenca that ho hina gathered concerning tho Harrington safo-burglary. Ho will aiso, of courso, Lo crows.oxamined as to lis own conclusions in the mattor. The tostimony thut bo will pubmit will fncludo the rosults of his rocont trip to Canada, TENNESSER OONGNESSMEN. A Tiepublican Congrossiuan from Tonnossoo, at present In tho city, gives it as his opiuion that in only one district of that Stato will a Ropublicsu be eclected to Congress this fall, and be puts down Roderick Random Butlor, of cadatship famo, as the ove mun likely to be rolurned, The gontieman roferrod to I8 n cane didato for re-olection himself, but, as ho candidly atatos, without the slightest hope of success, AMATHINONIAL, The appronching marringe of Miss Maria Ewing Bherman, doughtor of Gon. Bhermau, is agitating tho socinl circles of Washington to an oxtont only socond to the flutter occasioned by tho Grant- Bartoris wadding. Miss Blierman ig to be mar- rled on the 1st prox. to'lhomas W.Fitch, an Eugingor in the uwavy, The coremony will be porformed by Archbishop Dui- cell, of = Cincinuatl, ~at 8t. Aloysonss Chureh, Beven huudred invitations to Do prow- ont ot tho ceremony uro to bo issued, two-thirds of tho nmmbor to frionds not rosldont horo. Tho Archiblsliop will bo aseistod by Fathor Young, of the Order of $t. Dominick, Who porforme the coremony ot tho murriage of tho bride's srandfathor, “tho late Mon, Thomas Ewing, of Ohio, muny years ngo. Thore will bo eight Dridesmuids, among them two sistors of the bride, Misa Phillips, of Cinciunali, and Misa Ewing, of Lancaster, O. ‘I'he groomsnion aro all oficors of tho pavy, excopt Mr. Goorge Galvin, of Boston, nid Mr. Thomus Sherman, — After tho wedding at tho church, a grand rocoption will be given nt tho General's residonce. _On the 2d inst, tho General will siarl for 8t. Louis, his now rosi- dence, with his famly. It i undorstood that Mr, Fiteh will resign his conunission in the navy for “!‘hu pusposo of ongagiug in businoss in St ouls. DISTBICT IMTROVEMENTS. It ywill bo romembered that a short time since tho Tux-Pnyors’ Associstion of the District filed & complaint or_protest with tho District Com- ‘missioners against tho coutinuance of improve- menis undor the old contracta mado by the Board of Publio Works. 'To this the Com- missioners roplied fu & commnunication which the residouts of tho Distiict indignautly charactoriza ws “patronizing,” in ~ which thoy soy tho Commussioncrs manifested, to use thewr own ' words, au upparont indifforonce to tho complaints mads, on the nssumption that the peoplo hero had no rights, or it any thoy bad, tho Commissionors preferred to be tho judgoes of them ; bosidos, Congrosy had virtuslly Ingalized nll tho corrup- tions of the luto Board, and that thoy (tho Com- missionors) hud only to finish up what contructs had romamed unfinished, and a8 many more ag 1hoy thought best, partiotlarly if tho frionds of the Riug ndvisod, The tax-payers, throngh o Committeo composed of J, D, Wilson, Wright Rives, and Thomas Evans, have just responded in & vory longihy papor, showing most conclusively that it i agaiust tho Dost interests of the pooplu that theso contracts should be continued, ‘Tho doou- mont is o fair, munly, snd ablo protost sgainst tho influenco of tho old Ring, which, it iy come-] plained with good renson, is atill in offect, und controls the govornmont of tho District fn all mattors of importance. Among other things shown by this Intter document Is the fact thut theso contricts wero mndo on bids based upan the proposition to recetvo” District secuntios in prymout nt a tie when thowe ccuritios woro only woith 50 conts untho dollar. Thoy also complsin that, by rocognizing tho old contracts, tho laying of worthless wood and conerete pave. monts 18 continuod, Thoe Commliesioners ara ab- sont just now, but when thoy return they will find absorbing occupation in framing & roply to thiu romonstrunco. ATTEMPTKD ASYASSINATION OF A UNITED STATES MARSUAL, A dispatch was recoived by tho Attorney-Gon- crul Inst night, stating that on tho night of tho 84 fnst. an atteinpt was mado to nssasainato Capt. Thomns, United Stutes Marshal for North- orn Alabamg, 03 ho wasreturning from a political meeting near Huntsvilio, The would-bo as- sasning conconlod thomselves in the bushes by the waysido, and fired on the Captamn as he was passing, but failed to it bim. Tho dispateh says (hut no reason can Lo aegigned for the at~ tack, excopt thut Thowns is an uctive poitician. TILE NATIONAL MONUENT ASSOOLATION roports gratifying success to its sppeal for con- tiugont subsoriptions, Rosponsos from secrot socioties and miilitin organizations are partic- ulurly eucouraging, aud the Sovicty is saugnine of tho success of the onterpriso during the cen- tonnial yoar by this means. f THE NORTHWESTERX STATES. News Ntoms ‘Felegraphed to The Chicnyro 'Lribunce 1wLNorn, BIr. Abner Wheolund, of Bangumon_ County, on Friday ubtained & judgment for 5,000 in tho Cireuit Court of DMuconpin County, against J. W. Norred, also of Sangamon, for the seduce tion of hi# duughtor, Matio Wheeland, Tho caro was tuken to tho County of Macoupin on a clianga of yeuue, . —The Northern Grand Division Supreme Court will moot and open tho fall torm at Ot~ tawa co-morrow ut 3 o'clock p. m. —-Ihie twonty-cighth unnual meoting of the LaSalloe County Agricultural Society will bogin to-morrow. 'Tho fair will lust four days, closing ou Friday evening. The promium hét i large, snd liberal purses are offered for trotting, pucing, und ruoniug horsos, —1Tie public schuol of Champaign will open for tho fall turm to-dny. —A large union tomperance mchnE was held in Burrett Hull, Chumpaign, last nicht, partici- pated tn by oll the churchos, und addrossod by the Rev. J. H. Noblo, of tho Alethodist Churols. Ho dwolt carnostly upon tho crimo of tho liquor- goller, and the curse that comes upon himself andupon his victim. It was a bold, calin, and ablo addross, and medo a doep impression. ‘I'ireats have boen mado of burning the church in which My, Noblo preschos, % —Mr, Aloxander Carrico, a farmer, living a fowr wiles cast of Carlinyillo, was Lthrown from a wagon Thursday oveniug, sud recelved iujuries which resuleod in his death, o ono, —On Baturday moruiug the holy of a man namod Josopls Doxtor, who disappeared mysto- rioualy on ‘Luosduy lust, wag fouud floating in the river in frout of the City of Tolodo. On buing takon trom the water to large eutd wore found upon the hoad. —Luat Snturday night, abovt midnight, two drunken mon fell Trom tho top of a railroad tun- nol at Liflin, Ono oxcaped without sorious luju- ry, but tho otlier, named Johu AcOlury, of For- odl, O, reccived o compound fracture of his skull, “sud sustsined wuch other inju- ries a4 to mako his rocovory goom hope- loss to tha physivians in sttondanco. ‘This in the sooond futal ncoidont which hus ocourred at tho tunuel rovontly, sud the citizens express cousiderablo indignatlon. at the notion of the Council and the Gas Compuny, which ero en= gagod in » dispute, during the pondonvy of Which tho gas romains out off, uns dangerous pluces liko this ure shrouded in dariness. ~An eflort {8 beiug mude to wecure tho ro- moval of the Holbrook Normal Behool from Lobanon to Xouis, —J, R, Bowles, pastor of Zion Ohutch and Presidout of Entorpriso College, diod tuddonly ou Saturday ot Xenin, —Blother Stownrt, of Bpringflold. addressod & praiso-mooting at Xonia on Baturdey night, It mné ll;lffld 1o give thanks for tho dofoat of liconto o, ‘Ihio Xonla Enterprise camo out on Baturday oa tho Xonin Nows, f& 1u & patont lnside u!nh-.’ —A litile boy 2 yoars of sgo, f Mioknel a8 and sk, while piRying a the ralltoed track, wna ntruck by tho oxpross west, yostordsy mom‘uu. and instantly killed, MINNEHOTA, Gen, Gorman, Oity Allorney at 8t. aul, mot with & fall on Saturday woming, In ohasing n stroct Arab found prowling about bis houso, by ‘which two riby wore brokon. —Tho Lumborman’a Convention at Minnospo- lis on Friday Instructod tho dologatos to rlm Saginaw Convontion to arrange for a convention of inmbermou of tho Misslusippi and tributarlus, for tho purpose of uniting loggors and mitl-mon In reduciug the production of tumbor, —A burglar ontorod s Ainncapolls boording- houso on Saturdsy marning and was discovored by a lame mun named Hart, who grappled him in tho dark, throw lLim part way down stairs, and agnin canght him, Tho burglar fired once nt ITurt, misging him, and again snupped withe out dircharglng his pietol, the muzzlo being fair agafust Lart's forohead, and finally escnpod, In their goufila the outuside door waa torn from its lungos. At tho Inst moment 11aitsaw his wateh- chuin hnnglng from the {hiof's pockot, and by a doxterous grab recovered both chain and watcli. I'ho thiof earried from Lho housa ouly §76. 3 MICHIGAN, A heavy raln storn, accompanied by thunder and lightulng, ronchod Grand avon on Friday afternoon last, continuing all night, Almost 3 inchos of rain foll. About midmgiit a terrifia poal of thundor followed, gave asevere shock Lo overything, Thie Catholie church was struck and dnmaged about 300, A private residence wns aleo utruck, toaring evorything to pioces on tho inside, —1By the Impairment of tho capital of tho Gor- man_Pire Iusurance Company, of Erio, I'., the Michigan Insurance Commissioner has ro- volted Its _nuthority Lo do businoss in that Stato. —Tho Becrotary of State and tho Goveinor bave boeen hivving a lively time rolating to tho Quty of Secrotary of State to givo notice to Sier- iffa'of Eloction to i1l vacances i tho offices of Judgos of Circuit Courts, Probato Judges, and tho Rtegenta of tho Stato University, in nccord- auco with tho Constitution awd Compiled Law 41, The Gavornor put his foat on it aud pro- posen to lot tha uppofntmonts. ~—Oliver I% Grittiu, n pioncer of Central Michigan, wos burled ut -Manun un Tuosday lust, aged 90, Ar. Ghiftin wau o vesidont of Michigan sinco 1830, Incjdonts of the Itovolutionaty War ‘wore fresh in s mawory, 10WA, A young wean nsmed W, I McDonald, a inkoman on the B, C. It & M. R L., died on Baturday at Butlington from the alicets of in- Juries roesivad by tho throwing of & froight-train off tho track 12 miles above that placa, INDIANA. . John A. Powers, wlho was recontly arrested in California at (ho fustunce of §. Cusy Kvuus, Prosident of tho Morchants' Nationnl Bauk of Fort Wayne, for folse protonsions, on Saturday glzfidfl;l?n agaiot Alr, Kvaue, Inyivg damages at ,000. —Willism Honry, o farmer, ana an old reel- dont of Laporto County, died yosterday from tho efTects of injurics rocoived during & runawsy of Liis horses Saturday, —Tho Hon. Joln Coburn has_racelved a Jottor from tho Fish Commssiouor, Sponcer I, Baid, in which he says Lie hopes to do largely for Wostern waters if (he noxt seesion of Congres ivos hini nn appropriation, tho present onc cing exhausted, Io haa alresdy went luto Indiana from 60,000 to 100,000 spown,~—to Indinnapolis, Logunsport, and Elkhart,—and will furnish Indisnapolis 2 supply of salmon ogys fn Qctobac uext. —T'he Gireat Council of tho Improved Order of Tiad Men, ombracing dolegntes' from nll tho States and Torritories, meets v Indianapolis on Tuesduy, -Numbers aro already svriving, and the prospocts nre that the Couneil will be Inrgoly attando Tho Californin delegates toached thore Inst night. —Benator Morton's health hae not improved by his Hot Springs visit. 1lo in now at Lis resi- dence in Indinnapolis quite pourly. Lho boalth of Bonator Pratt is alwo giving out, and it is doubtrul it ho will bo abla to work tha canvass through, AGRICULTURAL FAIRS, Grant County, Wis. Speciad Dispateh to The Chicage Tribune. Laxcasren, Wie., Bept. 6.—Tho niveteonth an- nunl oxhibltion of tho Grant County Agricultural Bocioty came to a closo yosterday, ofler a very auccessful oxhibit. Tho shosw of stock was much finer than has beon had hero for years. Tho fing-nrt iall contained valuable and curiously- wrought displays, aud the vegetable and cercul doparimonts weio well ropresented. The first day was dove to ontricy and preparing arti- cloa for oxhibition, 'Tha second day the crowd begnn to nrrive, and tho trotting for Lorspd owned in the county pro- cured o largor altendance than on tho same.day Inst yoar. At 2 o'clock a trotriug matel camo off a3 follows ¢ Trotting match for horsea owned in Grant, Oraw- ford, Itichlaud, and Towa Counties, bast throo n five, to ndlky 11, Varrl b § T, Wulker' 3 L B, M) 2 2615 Tu the forenoon of tho third day thero was s {rotting match for 4-yoar-olds owned in the county. ‘Flireo horses” wero enterod, ono dis- tanced on _the first, tho othor on the socond beats, P, Walkor's bay stallion, Honest Dick, took tho race in two hoats. lime, 8:27 ; 3:07. At about 11 o'clock tho people bogan to gathor on the grounds to wituess tho race that wax an- nounced to take placont 3 o'clock. Botweon 9,000 ond 8,000 porsans wore prosont, Dark and omious clouds mada the day dismal and chilly, aud, a8 tho timo for tho races fo como off drow near, tho clouds oponed and sont down & slow, drizzling rain which lastod{all the afternoou. Tho crowd remuined, howover, aud the race cumo off, Bay Charlio, from Dubugie, wan tho favorite ny the start, but whon tho first heat was announced in favor of Mury B. sho scemod tho favorite. The following is the RUMMARY, Freo-for-all rach: purse, $360; $145 to first, $60 to second, £30 10 {hird, $35 to four(h, Ligan'a b, ¢ Bay Charloy,. 1 Varrellw br, 1, Feunfimor, “Whomns Harroft’s b, , Al Thomas Walker’s b, 2 X _ In swarding promiums for stock, tho follow- ing gontlemen took firat: Blooded horses, A. W. Buttorfiold ; horsea of nil work, L. M. Okoy; bost brood ‘mare, H. A. Moore, Bhort-horn cattlo—Thomas Farnoy, best bully J, T, How- dol, best cow. Cross or natives—1Thomas Woir, Lest bull. J, ', Rhodes, bost show of fino wool sheep ; A, Wolch, bust conrse wool, L. B. Bing- Liam, first promuum for hogs, Allinoix State Fair. Special Dwpateh to The Cliucaao Tribune. Peonua, IIl., Sept, 6.—T'ho State Fair opening on the 14th will be proceded on 'Tucsday by o graud oxhibition and trisl of field improvemonts. Thero will bo n Inrgo attondance of farmers from all parls of Central Illinoju, It ju exvected that tho fair will this year bo n_greater success, both iu atendanco and finaucinl rosults, then tho last ono, Tha ofticors hiere have bocn busy for weoky answorlng correspondouce und resorving room for tho thousands of oxhibitiors who will bo prosent. Tho grounds aro much im- proved, and tho accommodatious of all kinde aro 1ur superior to those of previous yoas. e Cemtral Michignn. Lawsing, Mich., Aug. 8,—The Coblral Michi- gou Agricultural Bociety will hold its fair at Lansiug, commencing Bopt. 20, and continuing four days, ‘Tho grounds and track ore in excel- lent ordor, as thoy have beon used for training stock the present season, CRIME, Lynchers of o Nogro to e Brought to dnutices Loussviuie, Ky., Hopt, 6.—Gov. Leslio yestor- doy inslructed Judge I'billips, of Jossamine County, to eanso tho arrest of all ponsous en- gaged iu lynching of tho uogro at Nicholasvillo, on Fridny night, divocting that, if nocossary, the Shoriff should summon. the ontire power of tha county to bring the gullty parties to justico. Tonncoses fBu Menrns, Wonn,, Bopt. 0.—The dppeal’s Fron- ton correspondont says Gov. Brown hay arrived thoro to assist in bringing tho mon swho murder- e tho nogro prisonors recoutly to justice, It is sssorted thore that ten of the negroos talon from jail cecaped. But whilo not a trace of thelr bndln&, livo been found, tho roport lacks can- ™ Truant Childrens A new law {u rofovonoe to truant children ls about to go into effect in Now York City, It fs doslgued 5, cloar tho streots of the young Ve~ grants who, growing up without caro, furnish many reorufty to the uriminal olnaves, Tho Jaw glvon the Bonrd of Tducation unzlmrllz over all children betweon tho uges of B and 14 who aro {found wandorlug abont"the etrcots and publio places during soliool hours, having no lawful oo~ cupation or businous, and growing up in_iguo- yauce, Thosa ehildron the Board may order to be taught_fu tho schools like m«{nnrx pupile, or thoy may bo fustructed in usoful trados, or th mey be put in confinemont and sducated thoro, Tho agoncy of the police forco In avallod of for thw enforosnsnt of btk new law. THE PULPIT. (Continued from the Sccond Pago.) thom from tholr work, wnlesa thoy fol- low In their apostolie wake. -According to that Church thera sro no truly or- dained ministora ontride bor own commmuion. It goes vory far to show how intellootually on- ll[ifilmmd poople mey becoms religious bigots, “Wiso abovo that which iu writton,” hecomos an oghibition of sheor folly, ~ When “mimaters of other Churohes ondenvor to curtail the infliscuce of thoir brothran, it would be well to point them to tho langunge of Christ in my toxt, I do not rofor to those ccclosinuticnl esinblishmonts that ato notoriously corrupt, but to those who nre nc- copted as ovangolical in the main. Whon auy ono givesovidenco of doing Clrist’s work, in- stead of lorblddlu& him, we shonld bid Inm ** God-spoad.” Aud failing to do this, to sneak 58 charitably na possiblo, wo oxhibit nsnd state of roligious ignorance. HadJohn known befora ho cameo to Christ whnt ho know sfterward it would hinve beon difiicult for me to have found & toit no well saited to my themo. Second—1'ho noxt lenvon in, that envy or Jeal- ousy somotimes blinds men o the dotrimont of the cauno they profess to Borvo, It domons wero belng cast ont, what righe had | John to interfore ? Bimply thin: o elaimed for himoif what botonged to othorn, 1o supposeld ihnt Chrine and tho twelvo were tho only author- fzed ngonts Lo ejcct demions, and whon ono of whom o had had no previous knowledgo is found oxercising this authority le bocomes Jealous, and, in his zoal, walks stralght to tho offendor, aud demants o corsation of hin work. Whether he aboyed tho voico of John or not wo liavo no means of knowing; but if ho had beon anythig ko John ho would have nacu th lan- gungo John ured on o wubsequont oceasion, HWhothor it bo right in the'sight of God {0 hearkien nnto yon more than unto God, judgn yo," and liavo gouo straight on casling out us many demons as poruiblo, Strango (hat s spiris of comlntion should Live posscsued g0 good a man nsJobn, Is ib hlrnnl;u il _such o mparit whould possoss leas worthy individuals? If tho carly dizciplen were led astray, is it vmly remark- able if we find jeatouey centrolling disciples in our time? 'I'io strangeness is i the fuct of the poraistonoy of thoso onvious brethron oven in tho face of thio rebuko that Chiist gavo to John. John did pot forbid another aftor that. If he eaw dovils going out ho did not pay, “itop, you aro mot of our faith and order,” ‘to the ono casting thom out. But {hoso large-hearted (#) brothren will not take n lekson trom the rebnlio of Jowus, but per- sist in their offorts of uncluiklianizing a man if ho (ll'ouu not wear their particular chureh-going garb. John nevor again rebuked o man for doing good, or exhibited the narrow jealousy of my toxt. But somo of theso wisoacres who, by somo uulinppy menng, huve wormed themuclves into {ha Christisn niivistry, if thoydo any good at all, more than_counterbalinco their good deeds by opposing the good decds of others, Mon of let- ters thoy mny eall themuelves, but mon of spirit they are not, Wheir souls aro narrowed to' tho selfish limitations of the ** chosen fow " and all antsido hava no sympathy from them: Thauk God thora is awail guing up trom them for help ; showing that decay is doing ity work of disinte- grotion, and that it only becomew n question of time as to the anvihilation of the leresy of “cloge, or restricted, communion.” The solemn question propaunded at e closo-communion ‘ministers’ usnociation, tho first Mondny in August, was, not how muy wo the best eave souls pnd add to onr number a multitude of such ne shinil bo saved? but ** How shall wo guard our ranks against the open communionisis 7 Does not tliis compara well with Jobw's languago' in tho text 7 Donounco them. Icep themn out. Shut tbo doors of our Chmreh agninst them. Diivo thew away from Lhe Lord's table, But who aro these that aro to bo kept out of thoranks? Aro thoy wolves? hyprocrites? no- torious sinners? Not at all. They aroa multi- tude of the most God-fearing men and devout Christian workers in the wurld. ‘Thousendy of then: are Baplists, and many ot them still rotain = position in the family which my good brother from Lyansion seoks {0 oject then from, Others of thom are Congrogationsliste, Metho- dists, Presbytorione, who tho brother charitably calls comparatively pure. He aske: * What at- titude phould Baptisie Lold toward thoee comparatively pure DPedobaptist Churches " What position ho would toko with roferenco to tho 70,000 Freo Boptists, and thoe vast majority of Baptist Churchies in Luropo, wo may infor from the-practice of close communionists with rofurenco to mll mob connccted with them in chureh l'allownu(gi *They must all bo kapt out of our runky,” He snyr, *'Lhrea general prop- osftions had boon assumed™ coucurning other ohtirehos, #7Tho Baptists in the Southorn States refuno to recognize thow as churches at nll; they hold that Baptists aro the only proporly constituted churches, and 110 others are worlhy of recogni= tion as churches; thoy do not recognize their ministry, and will not oxchange pulpits. ““Thero 14 the {muiuuu of the majority of Bop- tists in'tho Northera Btates, which iu to recok- nizo tho bodics aa churches, but Ay erroncously constitnted ; thoy fellowship thom in many wayy by oxchanging pulpits, and joining in ovangoli- cal onterprises, but declive to invite thom to the Lord's Supper. * #The position of the Baptists of England, un- der the lend of Hall and Spurgeon, which Is to invite mombers of othor churchos to the Suppor, but to dotline to reccive them to membership until thoy have boon immotsed, sud have sub- seribed to Baptist dootrinen,” The sponker ndmittod that '‘all these con- ditions of communion woro moro or less haruh,” and well enough he might, for tho first is tho en- vious, pharisaical spirit of my text; the rocond, tho inconsistency of Digotry; the third only s tho elemont of brotherly love in it. He admit- ted that *‘the goneral tendency in all tho clrehos wag 10 open communion,” but thon makes the grand mistnke, and suyy, * Which doc- taine, i 6., opou communiou, if onco it should prevati, would extinguish and destroy all Buptist - churches,” Nay, verily. Spurgeon and Hall aro Lnptisis still, though open communion, Uo thelr chureho show any signs of deeny? Do the open-connnunion clurchies of New Lugland aud the West show signs of degoveracy? Ilow about English Laptist chutchos? Aro they nour destruction ? We deny it. Anu, in fact, tho nu- thor of that cssny, by lus own provions admis- sion, that *tho, genersl tendoncy in all the churclics was to open communion,” confradicts hiwsell; for, I this Just expression ia truc, {hen thero is greutor hope for open-communion Bap- tiat churches than for any other; aud, conte- qlueutly, the .Baptist churches, baving rid thomsolves from tho unecripfural practice of barring certain of God's children from the Lord’s Buppor, would bave less ob- stecles to their true _ proserity than any other Culvinfstio body. But, instoud of do- siring unlimited prosperity by throwing apon the doors to welcome ali true, devoted followers of tho Lord Jesuy, my good brothor asked the ques- tion : * Where should this tendoncy stop ?" Ho wikhes to keep the sloep out of tho foid ; at lenst hiv language implica this, though we hovo big heart is laxgor than hig intollect, 1n Lis opinion, his head f fully né largo as his lionrt, for hear what he says, nud how Lo suys it : ¢ Thae toudoney to opon commuuion iu only fouud nmong uninformed and unreflecting Baptisty ; almost overy uninformed Laptisb wus anopen eomnutionist,” Now sco his charity. But seohow disastroun this assertion to his srgu- ment. . If “almost overy uninformed Buytist i an open communionist,” and *‘tho tondoncy in all tho churchos is to open communion,” aud, as i admitted, if tho voto should bo tuken iu tho Luptist budy, yen or nay, on the quoestion of open communion, the vast majority would voto in favor of a broador, moro Olristlflio wolcome ; then wa conoludo that nearly all the Buptint churchien huve boen, and are,” mnde up of tho unlettored avd uninformed clusses, and the credic for good senve thoy liuve recelved for valuablo sorvice acluslly rendered lns boon sadly misapplied, Those ministera and thoso lay-members who declaro for opon communiun are not the * unlos- torod aud uninformed™ of tho Buptist body. Whilo thoy practiced elose communion they were considered a4 wise und oy usoful ay tholr follows, But, when their hearts wore fully warmod with the love of Christ, and their attention fully turnod to this poiut, 08 is not the case with many others, who, xathor than know tholr wrong, will close their flflcfl to tho lipht ; thon tho ** olect’ beliove thoy bave fallon from grace, and withdraw tho band of followhip. Why should thoy ot stay in tho ehurch with opon communion when wany miulsters pecretly bellove in it, and for fesr of something will not come out boldly and practico it? A Baptist ministor told e u large number of iministers favor open communion, Why should Lhofiy not practics that which o lurge ma~ igricy of thoir own memborship and tha blessed ibl l[;{}ruvun and demauds ¢ It {8 a slandoer ou bis brothron to say thoy aro * unlottored and uninformed.” Bug thon we hayo Leard anongh of auoh tirad. dle. Tho persons who mukoe such scousations aro very gouerally those to whom tho same would apply niost appropristely, Heo how the coat fita tho author of tho articlo reforred to. Ia suys ‘1o was onco an open communionist himsolf ¢ but a conversation wilh s sound Laptiet minister oured hum," admitting bo was onco * unlel- tered aud unimformed,” aud fu & fow mitutos waa folly instructed, aud fuducted futo the e~ nn:lt of alumofifimnfn. AA l:lmo :&nvumt&fl: and no oara loal rensarch on bis own waa sufiiolsnd. Ab, my brothor, that e finla too sbhallow! Dottor ownup tho whole tru Wo will rot impugn yonr motive, howov bu with forveut” cliatlty | will peay 1y1mu; your oyes mn ho ophnod it ot nay ueyo yol\rywny to the Lord's table with such on on Hall, 8purgeon, Poniccost, Mualeom, Child, Bawtello, Hyatt Bmith, Jabos Burns, and othors whoso worls of fuith and love no ono doubts, Wo will not dapreciato the ln- bora of thok enrnost Baptiat miniuters of our own oity, who, notwithstanding the heresy of closo_commuslan, ara doing fajthfnl sorvics for tha Master, But we cannot hiolp mourning ovor tho lows thoy susinin and tho detriment they }.\rllfm to Lhio causo they wo much love by this ono ailure. 1 know a Indy who enmo to this city nome time ago from New Yorl and presented her churoh letter to o londing Baptlst ministor, at the snme timo stating hor opon commnuion sontiments, her Tottor belug froni an_open communion Daptist church, and ho, in Obrist-like sympathy, said, “Yey, wo will recolvoe you.” But whon the church meoting came, bwd of bis membora (of courso they were tho instructed ones) rosa Lo ob- jeet, not bacause the sister was not & Christian, or that ehe had not been Immersed, but bocauso #ho lind communed with those who had not heon immersed, and sodid 1ot unito, tho pastor bo- ing uonpfuunml by his deacons. Of course lo submitted, ny overy good pastor should | ‘Clnt siater ia now n mombor of gur church, A gen- tlomsn of apparont ability camo to ma Komo weolt ago, Atating that his pantor bad takon him to task for communing with Prosbycorions. Of courss ho was *uuletterod and uninformed,” sud bis pastor uufihz to Instruct him. IIe did, Ly stating that ho had committed o disciplinary offense, but if ho would promise_never to do it again, ho would lot it pass, This ho wald ho could not do, ns hio may again bo placed whore the Lord’s Tablo was freo, aud could not flud ono that was oxelusivo, Whas would that pastor do with his more liberal brothor? Why, lio would walic right up to him, and domand. bim to desist, and thon go and tell bis Lord, **Wo saw one casting ont demons iu Ty nime, and we forbade hin, be- cnuno bo followed not us,” to recolvo the frown of Jesus, * Forbid him not." But perhaps jenlousy for & Porish rito may not always bo tho secrot motive prompting our Daptist brethren to rofuso n wolcomo to the Lord'a Table to Podobaptists and Frec-Will aptists, I would mot judgo my brethren simply on tho apparent spirit of John intho tost. " Many of them think {t reagonable snd Beriptural to bo exclusivo; but this brings mo to notico: - Third—Tho unrensonabloncss ond unsorip- turaluess of their practice, Tho carly dikci- ples all partook. We Lave né record of tho cxcluslon of any. * True,” says our Baplist brother, “beeauso thoy had all boou baptized, and baptism bolng the door into the Church they wore all church-members,” But is baption the’door into the Church? Christ said, *Iam tho door.” Tlen, at that timo thero was no dis- pute on the modo of baptism. Now thove is. I'rue Cliristians diffor as to tho quantity of water to bo nsed, and the maaner of using it. Do our close-comumunion Daptist brothiron ag- Bumo that there are no unbaptized Chrig- tiauy now? What will they do with thosoe of like faith nud works with Doddridgo, Brain- ord, Whitefiold, Wesloy, and s wholo uriy now living of successful winistors of the Lord Jesus? How” about tho Y. M, C. A, worlters, who aro Mothodisws, Congrogationnlints, Prosbyto:inns, snd other uubapsized Christinns? Wo cannot be consistent nud rofuse a welcomo to such to tho Lord's Supper, if, iudeed, wo admwit that they are Christisng at all. Christ nnid at the ostablishment of this ordi- nance, *Diink yo all of st." Shall wo say less? 1t would bo unscriptural, Itobert Hall snid, “If o man is good cnough for tho Lord, he is good enougl for mo.” Seo how cousistent it ap- pears to wolcome a Pedobaptist minister intoa closo Baptiet pulpit, aud thon rofuso bim a placo at the communion, ' Tho very fuct of oxchauging pulpifs s admission of his Christian chiaractor, und upon that alone ho in qualified for com- munion, Avo all closc-communion Baptint church-members free from error? So much nbove their fellows iu the pioty of their lives that thoy foar contaminution with such men whose names X hsve mentioned? Pater com- muned_at the firat Supper, if Judas did not. And what did Poter do? Why, he denied his Lord, nod turned bis back ou Jesuy, Was the worldly-minded Demns & communicant? o becameo a doserler. No, my brothron, we are nono of us freo from errer; z:d nons of us havo any right to manifest tho spirit of Johu in the toxt, “‘Lot him that ihinkoth ho standeth take boed lost ho fall,” All Christiuns bavo a coramon interest in the Atonemont of Calvary, and are alike accopted of Curist, united to Him and 10 onch olhior in thiat spiritus] relntion beautifuily typitied i the vino and its branches, sud aro hoirs to the ssmo Leavenly inheritanco. 0, biow unreasonable for any of thoir number to sover tkat union when tho Lord’s Tablo is spread beforo thom! Thoy ought umitedly to commemarate tho Suvior’s sufforing aud desth. That intlucnce which refuses thig js bad. All who in Christian eaincsinees endoavor to por- sundo onur close-communion brothren to aban- dou their scelusive practico and cstublish freo commupion in ite place, sre emphatically doing the will of our common Futher und one univor- #ni Bavior. . No mnu baa any right to restrict where Christ and the Apostles in tho ordinances of tho Clhureh have not restricted. But if our closc-com- munion Baptist brothren claim that tho com- munion-tablo is theirs, and not tha Lord's, then wo will not object. But if it is tho Lord's tablo, surely all the Lord's poople have a night to par- take, Ho who know all hoarts poruitted Potor to participato, and if, s some say, Potur was not converted previous to his dopial’ of Jesus, then our erring brethren aro driven to tho conclusion that Christ admitted o mevoly professed disciplo to the Bupper, aud that thoy were not all true Christinus. Will our elose-communion breth- ren fadmit this? Wil thoy acknowledge that Juday aud Potor were not true diuti;l]au, oand thut thoy partook? Or that at least Doter par- took betore ko wak convorted ? How nbout Dumas nnd othor ministors who havo fallen sinco Lis time? They used to sit at tho Lord's Fable. Aro there not communicants in the closc-communion Baptist body in whom the ministers, and many of the devout members, bavo no confldence? Aro thero no falio pro- iesdors, no wolves in tho close-communion Told 2, 'Yen, vorily, for then would thero bo no Church trials, oxcommunbicated ministors, or ontracised professd /8. In it reasonable to refuso Pudobaptists & pluco at tho tablo if such unworthy mombers are swolcomed, or nt least entured ? For our part, we think the Apostle’s Iangungo appropriato in overy case. * Lot a muan {ully porsuaded in his own mind,” * Why dost thou judge thy brothicr ? or why dost thou sot at. naught thy brother, for we shall all stand before the %ludgmeufi seat of Christ?” Mo that coteth and drinketh anworthily, eateth and drinkoth domnation to himself " alone, and not. to any other, Judas apd Demas may bave partakon ns truo diseiples, nud theu have fallen. lut, becruso of this, shall I, a8 o minister of the Lord Jesus, ansumo tho rigbt to oxeludo auy on my own judgment # ho invitation is to sll bolievers ; to thoso, and to thowo only, who are converted 2orsons § in short, to nono but Christiaus, ‘Lhoy avo thoir foilings, but ull tho glovious army of disciples who have lived and died for their Muster had thoir failings too, 5 1¢ onywhero the weak cun_bo strengthoned it is the close proximity to Chriut in the erdinances of 1lis gospel, llow mauy tempted und triod ones bave found succor in the remembrance of Him who *waa tempted in all points ay thoy," and who suffered and died to save them ? ‘We welcoma ail true followers of Jeeus to tho communion of saiuts ; not morely thoss of our vown faith and order,” but all Christiany, “ywhougover will." The pulblio are not aware that o Buptist ean be a froo communionist. Dut wo aro huppy to sunounce that they ure being onlightencd on this peint, and_multitudes aro coming to despiso tho uarrow bigotry ol closo counnunion, O, that the day muy spoodily dawn whon avery member of Christ’s ‘body shall bo willlng to sit or kneol sida by sldo with avery oth- or mombor, and Liold sweot conmnunion with Him who Liag eaid, **Lo, I am with you alway." - NEW YORK. URUTAL POLICEMEN, New Yonk, Sept, 0,—Georgo and Michael Malono, brothory, both large, powerful men, of the New York police, when roturnmg from the Caledonian plonie ‘Chursday night, drank, beat tersibly over the head with the butts of thair ro- volvers a coach-driver nnmed Barnsrd Woods, an a reply to o civil salutation, Aloxandes Me- Kulght, {ét stnply interceding to save Woods, was siwilarly trented, Both were thon lockod up on & chargo of highway robbory. McKnight and Woods are both quict, smnall-statured men, of good churacter, and woKnight is a orippled ox-koldior, OUTRAGED RY A POLICENAXN, An Irish sorvant-girl, named Mary Mnsulm, appealed to » Brooklyn policowman, numed G W, Burps, for protection from a man who insulted hor ou tho strect. On protonce of escorting her home, Burns took hor to u secluded placo, and outragod and beat hor Into inmenmibility, ' Bhe will probably dle, ¥ MAYOD HAVEMEYER, Gov. Dix has appoluted the tth inst. to hear gounwol on the oharges preferrod gainat Muyor KIVNN?JM';“N , FATALLY BUOT, A WOMAN AND OWILD ¥ 4 Thix eft5rn00n 84 & Glirlate.(ng perty Wors gos Ing throngh Dueo stroe uaued Goorgo Lute cely snloon for the 1o drovw out hi Bmz:lll_v;l, ‘l Gormem out of'm lager-boor PUTPORO O griving them = sl nz«lo‘ an \mm‘!!n firlng u‘i:“: rockiess mannor, A balls, througl tho arm of Lona jmy i Pitol el in tho head of & chilld in ', arng, Physlciang pronaunced both wounds restod and lookod up, NATIONAL VORK-PACKER Tho delogatos from this g g s Notlonat Pork-Pnekora’ Convention doirt Monday. They tnko with thom statistics prov, that tho paoke log of hoge n aur State oxcs s 1,000,000 an- nually, and that products hanggd horg ontitle tho Blate to a larger ropresentagn 1n the Nae tonal Convontlon than it pOiyges ot prege ent, Boma changes hnve olyced In tho porsonnol of tho delogation {n conmo. quonce of somo of ho Muhara orige funlly_appointcd baing unsblo t6 ke s progont countituted, tho delegation {ty foliows : dlon. Toratio Roed, Cliakrman: W. 3 Towmter Bocratary; Asn Btovons, James W. racuiloh’ W. 0. Barahall, Edward Fluh, e G Htavons, Jahu A, Amelung, W. 1. Tox, pg Jool A. Sporry, %al. Lotz was am TIAD HII8 POCKET PIGKED. Clarles Jonsen, u rotived business manghily Eluwllugd }l)u mulimtgml'iak ng Cnustlrn%‘urk tor- uy, had his pockot picked of 16,000 in tatoa aud rolirond Bonda, : e ———— Kas o Man o Right 10 Use Kis Owy Nume 1 It might naturally be supposod that n man had A right (o liis own uame, vet o Fronch court hag deeided that under cortaln circumatances lio hag not. It gooms that o Gorman nemed Moot hoa baon eolling chinmpagno, using thoe brand Mook & Co., which homo prrohasers hinvo confounded with the brand of Boot & Chandon, tho well- known wine denlors. 7Tho later firm' bronght a suit agninuc Moetowho was ordorad to discon- tinno uning the title on lis wines, And was nlsa finad $7,000 dnmugow, Thia certninly appoars & cloar eatio of injustico, If nman miny not uso lis own nama in his businens tho caso in hard. Mool may have had n frandulent purposs in hia usa of his own nnme, but to prova Ruch a fact would be oxtremely difficult, The point involved iu this Ironch deciwion i, that o man may make a trademark of a name which ho bears in com- mon with others, and thus shut all others of that uano out of the tine of buainesn ho pursics. SHAWLS. SHAWLS! NEW FALL, ARRIVALS, il Leitr & (o, State and Washington-sts., ARF JUST IN REOEIPT OF FRESH IMPORTATIONS Real India Camel's Hair Shawls, fillsd centres, new designs, Do, do, Biack and Red, open centres, Do, do. Plain Solid Colors--z novelty. Real Oamel's Hair and Persian Strips do, Square and Long, for Prome~ nade and Oarringe Wraps, Full lines Uamol’s and Cashmere Searfs, J Paigley and Broche Long and Syuare Shawls, French Cashmere, in Plain Colors and Fanoy Plaids, Striped Shawls, Long and Square, in oat v:mat{. Black and Colored Emb'd Cashmere Shawls, Job lot sensonable Shawls,very cheap, The attention of our Patrons and visiting tho city i respecttully invited., PIELD, LEITER & CO. HOUSEKEEPING GOODS. CARSON, PIRIE & (0, Matison aud Peoria-sts, Call special nttontion to tho_full assortment and low prices in_their Dapartments of ‘Housgokeopiug and Family Goods. i WAL BT ) In all the beat mukes of American and For. all woights and qualis from Gauzo Flsunel up to hoavioai Bhako r grades, ‘Blegant lfim of Imported Embroidered Flan« nols, Faoncy Plaid and Shirting Flannols in groaf { varicty. Medioated Flannols, Red Shaker Flannols 8kirting Flannols, ke., &o, Aull assoctment of Blankets and OComfort ablos, all qualition. ‘Elogant lines of Marseilles Quilts, our owx importation, dt less than usunl prices. Now designs {n Loce Countorpanos and Pil low Shetus, in sots, Tinco Window Ourtaing, in largo variety, a8 DisaBsk Tablings in shioloe desigms nen Damask Tablings N L,flrrzm;m;;flufl.’gmm of Towels and '.lfi;nwol- ngd in the city, )Enf)xgum i{x'iutwé Fringo, Doco ond, Barnsley nmusk Powols. Fulln:u;ul new assortment of ‘Walorproof Olonkings, Cassimeres, sud Otoths for Lia dios’, Boy's nnd Gonts' Woat, ADTSON AND PEORIA-STS, INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1776 is7a INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION O¥ricE OF THE. ] . 8. QERTENN AL COMMISSION, U8 OREREADI TR OM § Tn nacordanios with tho moveral Actn of thio Congress of tho Uniiad Statew, providing for tho selohration of the + CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY 0t Amorican Independonca, thoro will be hold ta Fatn- OGN PAK, Pullsdolpiia, 1 the yeas 1616, a8 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ll)ll Arts, Manulaoturos, and Products of the Soil sed 'Fis Rxbibition will bo oponod on the 10th of Apl sad cloiot o o 57 of OABor. APPLICATIONS FOR SPAOE, "o soouro spaco for exhibitg In the Dulldings or the - 2 Twuld be made. The nocossary bl gsetrayplionton LU, S Rugtiatiocs for Fxbibitors and asoded liformations will bo forw: on s Gautonnial Gompiisslon, abpliaation ta o Oiten gl 813 GRNIT ioter Ganorals J, 6. QAMPRELL, Soorotary., TOWELING. LINEN STORE, 1,000 dozon CGorman Damaal Tows ols, $4.60 por doaz,, worth §7.50, CARTER & WARRIN, 7 STATHR-ET.