Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 31, 1874, Page 2

monnt of $140 agalnat tho Committes for work ;n bad dono, Tho wholo difiicnity was sottfod by tha Commitico agniu resolving to have noth- ng todo with tho fight. This was unaatisfacs fory Lo Ald. Balley's friends, who nro dotormined lo kill tho tioret on {.hs West Sido unless his nmo bns & plnce upon It : Evnwbod‘y oy nfm-n hofimlul ostorday, Tho sltuation, for somo eatine, looked brightor. 'Tho olitngo was snld to como from tho fact that tho Tominittao wan lotting its money out. e feal- mg_svound headquartors wad in favor of Far- woll's clection, bu(e in thio earo of Wnrd there was additjonal gloom. Tho fecling on tho county tlckot was more hopoful, It was thought that Bradloy waes guining gronnd, but 1o ono conld glvo thio bnsis of thelr opintona, Tho Committon issuod telots for the country towns duting the day, THX OFFOSITION. : Thio Opposition hondauartera wero sottve, a8 usual, A mecting of the Committoo wan hold in tho forenoan, whon llokots woro distributed for tho country districts, and notaries were aworn I, J. M. Rountreo leciured the Committeo, and oxplainod tha dutlos of its soveral mombors on clcotion day. Mo urged tho nccosaity of their boing ak tho polls, and of thoir keoping a closo survoillauce ou tho transactions of tho day. Pisg lopnlity of tho use of postera wag dis- cusacd, without coming to oy conclusions T'ho Committeo, however, would not cncotragoe tho ugo of posters, for it was a matier of doubt, which had not yot boon decided by the courts. 'ho frnadulont registry in the Eloventh and ‘Foontiotk Wards was further considered. ‘Fho Committeo was in possossion of additional facts upon which to baua a prosccution, and the pro- diction wns mado that tho Sheriff would have many of his frienas {n chargo, and beyond uso, on Tuencay, The revolution of tho Tintes from the nnrporc of Aguaw to Bradlay, for 8horiff, was mentlonod in tho Committes. Tho uviversnl quory was, . [Tow nuch did it cost Bradloy ?" There waa no Inck of confldence during the day in the general rosult. Party fonders were ready to Lot two to ono on tho success of tho ticket, and, failing in offera around Oppoeition head- quurters, tont Uioir agent over to tho Ropubli- cans. Fow if auy bets woro made during tho day. ‘WARD MEETINGS, THE PIBST WALD, A meoting of tho Opposition party of tho First Ward was held last ovening at the hoad- quarters, No, 205 Randolph stroet. Mr. Philip Conloy occupied tho chair, Homade & fow re- marka in support of- tho County Opposition tick- st. Gen, Frauk T, Sbermsn, D. T, Hale, aud othors also spokoin tho usnal strain, All of them appearod to bo very sauguino of tho result of the olection. THE NINTH WARD, Tho Ninth Ward Ropublicans mot last evening at tho corner of Sholto aud Ifarrison streots. Mr. Richard Clark was olected Chairmon, Bpecclias woro made by Clark Goib, Gon, O, L, Mann, Frank Lawlor, and A. L. Morrison. Thero woro in all some fifty or sixty potsons present, most of whom woro Irlsh, M. Blorri- son made one of tho bost spooches hio bas mado this sesson. Ilo was tho ouly ouo of tho spoak- ors who succeeded {n obtaiuing the full atten- tion of his hoarors. This he did by cotnparing Aworleau frec-trade to that in Ireland, which ho cluned biad ruinod thut country. 'I'he specch romiuded ona of the palmicat days of tho Fonian organization in tlug countey. THE TENTI WARD. Tho Opponitionists of tho Tenth Ward held o moating in Forban’s Billinrd Hall, Nos. 66 and 58 Halated street, last night. Tho attendance was quito respectablo, Mr. Johu Cochrane was olected to promio. Specches were made by" Georgo Moech, P. 0. Feeny, W. I. Lowis, Car- tor H. Harrson, John I, Vinorty, and Frank Agnew. Al tho speakers expressed great con- fidence in the success of the Oppusition ticket Tuosday, THE ELEVENTIL \WARD OPTOSITION. Tlo Opposition party Lield a Inrge mass-meet- ing Inst night in Orphous #ull, corner of Lake and Peoria steeets. 3r. J. 1L, Burke presided. Tuo opening speech was mado by J. J. Crowloy, who dovoted himuelf mainly to the local isauo. Ho eald that victory was assured. Gen. I, N, Stites followed in o yery effective spoee, in which he alluded to national and local iesuca alike. I remarks wero received with unbotnded applause, Specehies wore also mado by George Mutchechter, George Meech, and Trank Agnew, and others, after which the meet- mg adjourned. TUE LLEVENTIt WARD DEPUDLICANS. At a meeting of the Ropublican voters of tho Eloventh Ward, beld lnst night at tho corner of Union and Lako streots, Capt. Charles T, Brown presided. Tho first speaker introduced was J. D. Ward, their candidato for Congress, Mr, Ward mado o ‘brief speech, owing to tho fact that he bad an ongagement to fill at Aurora Turner Hall, A, 0, F. Periolat was tho next speaker, who pitched iuto Mr. A. C. Hosing, and mado o direct attack upon that gentleman, e was followed by Ald, Camphbell of tho Thim;‘emh Ward, who mado quite & lengthy #peech. KAX:\S. ars followed Mr. Campbell in a briet speech, Ald. White followed. and eaid they had a straight ticket bofore the plmfln and_thoy must voteit. Kotwithstanaing * Boss ® Hesing ad- vised us German friends to voto agminst it, ho hoped they would pay uo atteytion 1o b, es- ing, be eaid, was not competont toadvisoany ones ho wus au ignotant, illiteiste peraon, who coul not to save his lifo spoak tho truth, and ho branded Ar, Hesing no a * malicious liar"” Capt, White's remarks wero decidedly porsonal, and he seomed to havo & gradgo against Mr. Hesing growing out of nttacks hie claims that gontleman has madoupon him on divers timecs and places durmfi tho present campaign, and scknowledged bo biad an - object in making this sttack upon exug, and ho dosired to get ovon with him. 1o had, he eaid, cauro sud sufficiont grounds to begiu an action against Mr. Hosing for ecandal, “ but, gentlomen,” ho ssid, *“what in the dovil 18 the use of beginuing a suit for glander ogeinst a man who is $200,000 woree off than nothing,* 'Tho Aldorman hore turned to the reporters, and eaid: * Gentlomen, 1 hopo you will write mo up as I sponk in mgnrf& to Mr, Heslng.” I1lerotho speakor infocmed his henrers that he was $100,000 Letter off than nothing, and said : **Now, gentlemen, if I buy evory d——d ono of you up to vote for mo, don't T expect you to do o #” and answered himself by saying, * Of courso I do.” Whito then mado an attack upon the pressof tho city, and eaid that, astho press was reproseuted in tho meot= ing, they would of course writo to pleaso them- solves, ~ Ife belioved in giving the * dovil s dues,” and if the press know moro than' tho courts of tho county who lsd indicted AIr, Walsh, who was an Aldormun from the Elovonth Ward in 1871, for offering to recoive a bribo, sud who was aftor- wards offered o pardon and—rofusiug to aacopt of it, knowing bia indictment was unjust—ap- pealed to tho Supremo Court, and waa honor- ably acquitted, Lo would like to know it. At tho olose of Ald, White's resnarks, Dr. Walsh responded, and eaid Lo rogrotted to bo compelled to rofor to this mattor, but as ho had beon asssultod by Mr, Whito, ho felt it to bo his duty to read an article which appeared in the Chicago Legal News of Aug. 80, 1878, in whicb it appeared that tho defendant, who was an Alder- men, batd boon confused with a party of tho samo nauto who waa a momber of tho Bonid of Edueation, When My, Walsh had finishod read- iog bis defonse, ho called on a gleo club that was in waiting to givo thom a souy, hoping (o thus pour oil u}mn the troubled water. ‘Whon Mr, Waleh concluded hig remarks, some ogo announcod that ho was tired of Ropublican misrle, and it wae time there was a chango, and he shonld voto for tho Opposition ticket. ~Other apoalors addressed the mooting briefly, and, at o Iate hour, thoy adjourned, ‘I'ho moeting, taken a8 & wholo, was one of confusion, and anythlug but harmony prevailed. TUE FOURTEENTH WARD, The voters of tho Fonrteonth Ward scom to fully realize that but a brief time yot remains to press thoir separate causcs, and aro taking a full advantage of the situation, Tammany ITall was fairly filled with sdhorents of thd People's caugo 1agt evening, Mr. M. J. Dunno was olected to the chalir, and, aftor the reading of the minutes of tho provions meoting, tho Ward Glee Club favored tho audi- ence with a song, which was leartily spplauded. Mr, North, u citizen of the wavd, opouad the » meoting with & fow miscollaneous ramarks, to the effect that Charley Farwall was tho intluence which bad seoured Mike MeDonald's cscnpo from indictment, and urged tho nocessity of slocting men who would suceeed in ridding tho community of the gamblers who now infent tho BitY. 3r. J. Wilder next ‘made a fow remarks, huchlnr pomtedly upon the suporior fitnoss of Mz, Wollf for the position of Aldorinan, ALr, Lowis followed in au appoul in bebulf of 0 causs, then axoae aud dolivered & longthy snocch in ugnrd to tha unsorupulous doslings of thé Board of Publie Works, gy AL this' juncture Mr. Hesing arrlved on'the 80010, and niedo o spoech of “rnnt longth, Mr, O. 0. P, Holden andt Mr, Distzach also spoko at somo leugth, aftor which tho mebting adjourned, THE FIFTEENTIl WATD. A moss-mooting of llopnblicans was hold Inst night at Aurora Turner Hall, on Milwaukeo nve- nuo, with 0. i, Matson {n tho chair, Tlo attond- ance wan roasonnbly largo, but not what was ex- peotod, conaldaring the trouble the patty Liad gono to in ordor to draw out acrowd, A brass band was in attondanco, togothor with tho Gloo Club, which opencd the moetibg with ono of thelr songa. Benator Oglesby was (he firat sposker in- troduced, and his romatks wore intonded ohiofly for tho foroign elomeut, To them Lo ploaded to stand by tho old Republican party, and not allow themsolves tobolod astray, Tholoenator showod, by a tong array of facts, that tho Ropublican party had beon econontieal fn it adminintration of oifices, both National and loeal, and concluded his romarka by nmms upon lita heatois to do their utmost on Tucuday towards tho aloction of the wholo ticket, Henator Oglesby was followed by J, D, Ward and_ others, and each spoke in about the samo atrain, appeallng to thoir audienco to stand firin on 'tuosday, Nov. 8, and not lot it bo snid thot tho people of Olilcago wore to bo_influoncad by tho volcn of the people of othor States who had volod during the prosent month agawnst tho ‘“best party that ovor raled the land.” The crowd in Aurora Turner Hall Jnst night was conaldorably mixed iu theirpoliticat complexion, and tho Opposition party was futly as well repro- sputed as tho Ropublican, THE SIXTEENTIT WADD. Tho Republicans of the Sixtoonth Ward mot last ovening at No. 410 Larraboo stroet. About oighty porsons wore proment, Mr. Theodore Leichuer was clocted Cliairman. Mr. J. C. Baker, tho firat apeaker, spokobriefly on tho mportanco of tho ballot aud of its {utelli- gont use, Tho eloction Tucsday, ho assorted, would docldo whether tho peoplo wero satisfied or dissatisfiod with tho acta of the Ropublican porty, Ho thon wont into a brief review of the work of the Republican party for tho lnst ten years, and speculated upon what the Demooratio porly would have dono iad thoy held tho reins of Governmont. If tho peoplo vuted agatust the TRepubliean party then they wercfunwarthy of tha privileges of Amortcan citizons, o then read tho platform of tho party, making commouts ag bo proceeded. ugone Sittig read an_ editorial In German from the Freie Presse on Mr. LoMoyne, and then ‘made the customary politteal spooch, congisting privcipally of & bitter attack on Mr. LoMoyne and temporance. 1Io mado & curfous goographi- cal blunder by saying in thnt connection that it mado no_differonco whether n man was born in Europo or Iroland, he had & rif.hc to drink, Ilo aaid Mr. Agunow could not bo eleotod, beenuso ho didn't bnve money onough. Tho rest of tho can-~ didates then camg in for their sharo of fnttery, Capt. Ryan followed, glying & brief history of tho party candidntes, Louis Nelke and M, I% Waite followed in n few remarks, after which the mesting adjourned to Joo Shuster's galoon. THE PIGHTEENTH WARD. Tho Opposilion to the numbor of about 100 held & moeting last uight at the cornor Elm and Larrabeo streots. Charlos Dennehiay was olecte Chalrman aud David Kilroy Sceretary. e Washington Hoeaing was tho first epoaker, and in the courso of hLis romarks roviowed the wholo political situation, assuring his hoarers that vic- tory waa within their grasp if thoy would but improvo thelr opportunitios botween now aud 'Tuesdny. Ho wasfollowed by M. A. Dalanoy, who spoke Dbriefly of the candidates on the Op- positlon ticket, unil their qualitoations for dfiico, At the cloge of lus romarks the mecting ad- Journed. TNE NINETEENTH WARD. The Republicans of tho Ninoteonth Ward, to tho numbor of 100, met laat evening at tho sa- loon cornor of Chicago svonuo and Wolls streot, Willism Atkinson in tho chair, David Wylio was clested Secrotary, W, B. Dickiuson, cans didato for Alderman, was the first epeak- or. Mo onuncisted his opinions on tho temperanco quostion, taking the ground that any man hias & right to deink as much or as oltes ns he pleasod. 1o alvo said that if olected bo would use his influonce to agsist his ward in gotting her surplus of taxation refunded. D. J. Gallery briolly reviowed all the candi- dates, dovoting bis especial attention to Messra, Farwell and Dickinson, I, Barty, in a shork chcch, ondoavored to demonstrato tho reasons why Farwell should bo returned to Congress. G. Hummel, in & Gorman specch, spoka in favor of Mr. Dickingon, At tho closo of his ro- marks the meoting adjourned to moot in the samo placo Mouday nigit. ANNOUNCEMENTS, Tho Hon. R. J, Oglesby and Sidnoy Smith will address tho peoplo of Chicago this eveningat tho Exposition building. Thoro will be o grand Opposition mass-meet- ing at North Sido Turuer-Hall thia evening, Messre, Edmund Juoesen, A, C. Hosing, Obediah Jackson, and otherr, will address the meeting. An Opposition meating will bo held this oven- ing nt John Reilaud's, 432 Ogden avente, ooraor of Taylor stroet, In ‘the Sixteenth Ward tho Opposition will hiold o meoting at Mats Kocl's, coruar of Hurl- but street sud North avooue, Gon. Lieb aud othors will addrosa it. The Opposition will hold a mass-meoting at South Sido ‘Inrner-Hall, cornor of Clark and Vau Buven strooty, this evening. Good spoakers will be presont. ‘Thoro will bo n meeting of the Opposition of the ‘Couth Werd at the northeast corner of Iale sted and Van Buien stroets this ovening. Tho Opposition will hold faur maotinga in the Ninth Ward this evening, at the folloning places: At Wado's 1all, 40 Bluo Island avenuo, to bo addressed by Messra, J. ¥, Finorty, MoCluve, Aguow, Dietzéch, and others, At Chns Braun's, 823 Sonth May streot, to bo naddroasod by Messrs. E, Diotzsch sud Charles Korn, At Jucob Mauer's, 161 West Llarrison atreot. Af L, Falcoy's, corner of Bluo Island avenue and Taylor stroets. —_— THE WEATHER. ‘Wasnmxaroy, D. C., Oct. 30.—For the North- west and tho Lakes, aod thenco to Missouri and Kentucky, high avd rising barometer, north~ westorly winds, falling tomperature, occasional snow or rain, and cloudy weather, cloaring dur- iug the day. ~ LOCAL OBSERVATIONS, CitioAdo, Oct, 30, 1874, Direction and| force of wind, pphung screation, Teather. H g Hour or ob 3 g Bg | opwowsng 0 41 [ 65 |W,, brisk, 84 | 19 |W,, briek, 18 pm. 341 79 {W., brlsl “Maximum thormometer, 65, Minimurm thermomaer, 33, GENERAL ODSERVATIONS, Ciiosao, Ogt, 31~1 8, m, Station, | Bar Ohr| __ Wond, _[Ratn] eather, Breckenr'go 3048 16]N, W, trestl.....[Closr, Cal [N, W, brisk| Olear, 17(0alm 2 Grear, AN, W,, brisk Glowdy, 7w, btink Clondy, SINE Light suovw. 111, gontln, ioudy, 20}W., ut Glovdy, 8 Fog, alw loudy, U0IN,, buial BN, W, brisk| 28(N, W,, frosh] 4[N, W, Ligut suow. Keokuk 3 adr, Leavenw 'th|30.51] Ci 24 g S g MISCELLANEOUS, Ontana, Nob., Oct. 80.~L'ho weathor the past throe days hus beon very cold, with high winds. Tho first snow of tho season foll yesterday. 1co {frozo hnlf un inch thick to-dav, Npecial Dizpateh to The Chicaco Tribune, Tockroun, Iil,, Oot. 80,—~Tho first snow of tho season foil here to-dny, During tho day 8 sharp northwest wind blew, and in the afternoon thera was a shight full of snow, but it moltod aa soon a4 {t touchied tho gronad, The day has hoen tha most. uloud{, gloomy, and unpleasant ono of tho onton, und overconts were in domand. At this timo (8 p. i) it i snowing again quite lively, ‘Stecial Dispateh to L'he Chicanu Tvibune, Droarus, 11, Oct. 80.—Weather cold, witha aprinkling of vnow, asvecial Iapateh to The Chicaaw Tridbunc, LaSAaLLe, 111, Oot, d0.—8light flurrics of snow, tho flrat of tho soason, havo fallen horo to-duy, Spevial Digpateh to 'he Chicano L'ribune, Jagaer, Hl., Oot, 30,—Tho cold snap la nccoms panied with some anow, and the omrth bad & whito appoarance soveral timcs to-day, CHICAGO DAILY TRIB | . SATURDAY,| OCTOBER CHURCHMEN IN COUNCIL. The Episcopal Bishops Return the Rtesolution on Rituallsm, The Specifiontions of Ritualistio Practices Stricken Out. A Committee of Conference Appointed. Confirmation of the Missionary Bishops ---Who They Are. THE EPTSCOPALIANS, WONK 1N THE GENERAL CONVENTION, New Yonk, Oct. 80.—Tho Gonoral Coovention of the Proteatant Episcopal Church resumed ita business to-dny, tmmodintoly aftor moraing prayor, and voted to go into socrat session at 4 o'clock to conmder tho caso of Blshop-cloct Or- rick, of China, . MIBSIONS, The Tev. Dr, Leeds presonted the report from tho noard of Mienions, which bad boon recom- mitted o fow days ago for some modification. Tha resolution attached was modified 50 s to declara that * no person should bo omployed by the Board of Missiona who was not 4 member of tho Protostant Tpiscopal Chureh,” which was adopted without debate. MIBBIONARY BIBOTS. 'Tho Rov. Dr, Fulton, of Alabamn, asled leave 10 submit 1o tho Committco on Conous that, af- tor tho first sentonco of tho first sub-saction of tho soventh section of Oanon 18 of Title 1, page 61, of the Digont, relnting to the nomination and election of A\finllnnnry ishops, theso words bo inacrted : */If tho nomination i made during or within six months before the moeting of the @anaral Conventton, the iouss of Bishops shall nomipate at lonst two g:mnnu for onch miraion- ary district for which a Bishop should bo chosen, and & mnjarit;)ol’ tho clerical and lay votes of tho Houso of Doputios shnll be nocossary to their election.” This was, on motion, reforred to the Committeo on Canons. THB RITUAL, Messago No. 63, from the Houss of Blshops, in rolntion to tho report of the Committeo on Canond ou the Ritual, concurring in tho roport, with an amendmont strikiog out of the apcaificas tions the clansca rolating to tho uso of incense, tha crucifix, the alovation of tho olements of tha Encharls, ofc., was referred to the Committeoon Cauons. TULES. Mossnge No. 64, from tho Houso of Bishops, concurred v tho reeolutions adopted by the Lower Houso, that tho rulea of ordor of the 1lousa of Doputica should be in forca in the ensuing Govoral Convoution uniil tho organiza- tion thorcof, and until thoy bo ameuded or ro- poalod by sald House. Placed on the calondar, THE HYMNAL, Messago No, 65, {rom the Houss of Bishops, informed tho IHouse of Clerieal and Lay Dopt- tiea that thoy had appointed as a Committes of Qouference on the Hymoal, on bolalt of that House, Blahop Easton, of Vermout and Massa~ chusotts. NEW DIOCESES. o A report was read from the Commitico on Amondmonta to the Conatitution, to whom was roforred tho memorial from tue Dloceso of Ton- nesses, ashing for an amondment to tho fitth article of the Coustitution, which provides that no now dlocore shall bo formed until the General Qooventiou sholl have a oconforonce aud report that thoro is on nduaultu fuud for the uup&mrc of tho Biehops, ‘t'ho Commutteo recommonded tho adoption of tho folldwing resolution : Reavived, Thet Art, 5 of the Comstitution bo ametided by striking ont the following worda: ¢ And such courent sbiall not bo glven by the Genoral Con= vention until thoy bnve satlsfaclory assurance of o suitablo provislon for the aupport of the Eplscopate ln tho contomplated new diocese,” Along discussion followed, which was intor- rupted, and the Rev. Dr, Moead, of Connecticut, on bobnlf of the Committas on Canons, to whom wag referrod tho meesago ftom tho Houso of Bishopa In regard to tho canon on tho ritunl, ro- posted o rogolution to theoffect thiat ** tho Ionse of Deputies doos not:-concur in Mossago 63, from tho House of Bishops,” and asking for a Com- mitteo of Conferenco. This was adopted, and tho Chair appointed & Committae of Confesence. Tho dlacussion on tho smondmont to Art. & of tio Conatitution was thon rosumed and con- tinued nt some length, NON-CONOURNESOE. Meaeago No. 66, from thio Honse of Bishops did not coneur in Message No. 63 from the House ot Doputics, rointing to conditlvnal action of the Bnrd of Missions, for the reason that tho House did not considor itsolf compotent to submit to tho Board of Miesions such sdditional power. HYAUNAL REVISION, Meseaga No. 67, fiom tha samo Ilouso, con- curred iu Messaga No. 48 of Housa Deputics, with the following amendment substituted for . tho last resolation ¢ Feesoloed, That the rovised Hymnal now #st forth {s not o bo regarded as » flunity, “consequently, it mn, Do covised whonover deomed Jositabio, bitt tunt it shall not bo sovised untl it haa beon in actual use for a poziod of six years, CONFERENCE COMMITTEE. Moasage No, 68 informed the House of Dopu- ties thnt tho Houso of Bishops agreod to tho ap- pointmons of & Comimnittoe of Contoronco on the Canon of Tiitunl, and had appoiuted tho Bishopa of Conncotiour, Northt Carolina, Now York, Ponnsylvania, and Obio as such Committoo on Dbehalf of the Houso of Bishopa. OTHEN MESSAGES FROM TUE DISHOPS, Mossago No. 67 informed the House of Depui- . tlos that tho Ilcuso of Bishops concurred in Messngo 56 from the Iouso of Doputics, dis- chuiging tho Join: Committco on Republlshing tho Journals, and aleo concurred in Mesaage No, 7, propoeing an ameudmont of the Coustitution of the Domestlc and Forolgn Missionary Society, and also in Messago No. 68, on appointing a Com- mittes on Indian affairs, On motion, Moessago No, 07 was adopted, and the othors placed on the caloudar. NEW DIOCESES, After theso measages had been road and scted upon, tho diecussion on tho adoption of the amoendmont to Art, G of tho Constitution was continued, and an smendment to the resolution wroposed by X, Atwater, of Minnesota, allering in tho smme articlo where it doclares that “gix solf-supporting parishes to conatituta adiacese,” that the word “‘six"” be changed to “ten,"” mcreasing tho numbor of parishes by four. 'Thls wae adopted, and the voto way then takon by dlocesos, and ordors on the original resolution, which wsa adopted by the following rogult: Clorical voto—Ayes, 33: noes, b. Lay vote—Ayes, 30; noos. 8. UISTORY OF THE CLUROH, A messago from tho Houso of Bishopa au- thorlzed Dr. Poiry, Boorotary of tho Houso of Dapatios, to proparo o history of the Church in this country for the Conteunial Annlversary, This was conenrred in, WIDOWS AND ORPIANS. Another mossage informed tho Housa of Dopu- ties thint tho Ilouse of Bishops had nppointod, as membera of tho Joiut Committoo to nominato 'F'rustocs for the fund of widows aod orphans of deconsed clorgymon, tho Bishops of Now York, Maive, and Long Island, ‘This was also con- ourred in, REPRESENTATION, The Committeo on Amendmeitts to the Con- stitution, to whom was reforred n proposod altor- atlon in tho Constitution diminishing tho num- ber of clerleal and lay doputlos in the Houso of Du!fiutl:u, roportod that suoh chango wis inexs podiont, 5 ‘L1io Rov. Dr. Adams, of Wiaconsin, moved an amendment, that the number of clerical and lay deputics from ench dlocese bo reduced from four to threo of ench order. A mation to lay this on the table was lost, Bamuel BB, Ruggles, lay dalegate. moved that tho report be rocommitted to the Committec with Inetructions to limit tho number of clorioal and lay dologatos to threo Instead of four, It was euggeated by another delogato that tho number be reduced £0 two instond of four. On motion, tho whelo subjeet was laid on the table. JURIBDICTION. The Committeo on Amendmaonts to tho Conatl- tution reported a propouition to insort at the end of Art. 5 tho wordss ¢ Tho Gouoral Convention may, on_application of tho Bishop of the dio- cose, Botting forth that tho torritory s too largo for dne Eplscopal suporylslon, sob apart a por- tion of such dlocesan torritory, which shall thero- upon Lo pluced with or constitute said missionn- rykurlnd otion.” voto on tho subject was taken by diocesos and orders, and the rosolution was udopted, EXPEN) T'ho Committes on Lxponscs roported & roso. Jutlon authorizing tho Yronsurer of the Conven- tion to pay the Prosiding Bishop tho sum of §450 & year, instend of 00D for thieo yenrs, 8y pro- vided for {n the formey resolution,” Adoptod, hion ans It soaret oms ‘The Houna then went Into gcoret sepsion aver the confirmation of the Rov, John T, QOrrick, of Pounsylyania, pa Misstonary Bishop of Chinne I and,'ntter a nesalon Insting twohours, ha wns con; firmod by & Glorlenl voto of aych, 40 ; nnys,1 and & Iny vota of ayos; 82, ° Adjourned, ——— THE LUTHERANS, N NATIONAL BUNDAY-BONOOL,CONVENTION, Jomxstown, Ln., Oct, ©.~Tho National Lutberan Evanglienl 8undn-School Convon- tlan, In sosslon kiero, occuplof the aftornoon of yesterday in discuseing tho toples of Publication and Tomporanco, It was reiolved to incronse the eapltal stock of the Luferan Publioation Houso at Thiladolphin £100,00), and recommonid- od that all Bunday-schoola ¢f tho-Church on- courago this institution, nnd ad in senaing furth {ts' Lotaon Lonvon, Augsburg Teacher, end the noted Fatherlind Sorles of beoks, During last night's seesien, the attendanco was vory large, many boing unable to galu ac- coss to tho ohwroh, | The closing exorcises of the Convontion took placo to-dny, and consisted of sbort voluntary addrossen intoraporsod with slvping and prayor. ‘Tho intorest mnnifestod i3 the proceedings hias boon vory gront, and 1t is confideutlv hopoed that great good may rosult jrom the labors of the Convention. —— THE NORTIWESTERN STATES, News Xtoms Telegraphed to The Ohie cago Tribunce 1LLINOIE. The Court at Winchestor has beon occnpied for two dnyas with tho cnse of Thomas Nnsh agoinst Jonas dorao, of Exoter, Ill, for selling him (Nash) whisky, on which ke becamo fntoxt- cated and foll into tho fire-place, and was 8o badly burned that ho hias becomo o eripplo for life and deprived of all means of o support for himoolf and family. Naeh laid his damnges ot 86,000, but the jury hung,—fivo woro for tho do- fendant and soven wore for the plaintiff, —Monmonth scems to bo {nfosted with horso- thiovos just now, Anotber par of horacs, hiar- ness, and buggy, the proporty of John Pattorson, waa stolon Wodnerday night. One of tho horaes was valuod at §600. —The Firo Department of Deeatur, togethor with that of Latchtiold, gave a tournamont in that city Thuraday. The weather was unplens- antly cold, but thoro wrs o large turnout to wit- noss tho races and water-throwing, and to hear tho addrosses by tho Muyor and othors, A ball was givon in tho ovening. —Thursday s littlo boy fell in tho cistorn nt Deoatur, His mothor jumped in nfter him, and the two wete not rescued until after being in 3 faot of water noarly all dav. —Tho colebrated arson cano ngainat Z, P, Me- Millan, at Galesburg, which has croatod o much [nterost, was brought toconclusion Thurs- day, The Grand Jury, after hearing tho ovie dence, unanimously voted to ignoro tho biil, —Prof, Bwing dolivored a lecturo at Cham- rnlgu Thuteday ovoniug, bofore a very large and utelligent_audienco, —John Mocltor, & nativo of Switzerland, threw himself on the track of the Rockford & 8§t Louis Rond a8 tho teain was backing into Rock Island Thursdny ovoning. ~Yeaterdny ho tried o buy poivon, but was rofused. Ho lived uu- wisely and was out of worlk. . —Honry I'ranz, from Baitimore, o gontloman of 60, whilowalklng hard to catoh o train at Took Island Uhursday morning, was ovarcomo by heart discaso. Ho thon ongaged an oxpresa \vné:on to tako him to the donot in Daveuport, 3" & on arnving thoro, tho driver found ho was ond. —Tho; new wrought-iron bridge spanning the Iltinois River at Shipplagsvort, south of Ta- Balle, erectad at a coat of $65,000, was opened yostardey to tho publio ad & froa bridee. ~—B¢ & switch being mh:fih:ud, o freight-train was _on Thorsday night thrown from tho track ot the Iudianapolis, Bloomington & Western Tinilfond at Daovillo Junction, partialiy domol- !uhlng tho engino and two freigut-cars, and slightly injuring the engincer and fireman. —Thomas Peontkosky, (whoso nimo in En- glish {s Thomss Friday,) waa killed on tho Chicego, Alton & St, Louis Roed neur Joltat, on Thureday morning about 7 o'clock. Hohod been in this country about 18 montha. —The Grand Jury convened in special aession to conaidor tho cago of the Jolist incendiaries fouud four indictments azaivat Hill, threo for ateon and one for Inrceuy ; threo ngainst the boy Johuson, ono agnh)al Alurray. —The ball given Thursdny night by the city oficials and fire department was the most oujoy- able ono of tho season. —Tho ‘tarmers of Macon County are nearly done husking their corn, and many pf thom are solling it_al 50 eunts per bushel. - —Tho Hon, J. G. Caunon, candidats for Con- grees from the Fourteenth District, closes tho cnmqu(gu in Deeatur to-uight. —In the trial of Lewis Mattox for tho murder of bia father, Willinm Mattox, at Exeter, on Nav. 24, 1860, toc Circuit Court, in session at Winchester, was ocoupied all day in tho impan- cling of & jury, Ovor 100 jurors wero sum- moned beforo s full pancl was secured, The Hon. Milton M. Rigns roprescuts tho pBDpE, aod the llon, N. M. Knapp, the IHon, A. G Burr, and the Ion, John G. Hondorson tho defondant, Tho case has croated very consid- ?]mb]o intorest, and will probably continuo threo Y, —An accidont oceurrod at tho crossing of tha Indinnapolis, Bloomington & Western and Illinois Central Railways at Champaigu yester- oy, resulting in tho ditching of ono passonger conch on tho Indianapolis, Bloomington " & Western train, and two conl-cats on the other train, Ttappears that tho pessengoer train on tho Indirnapolis, Bloomington & Westorn was backing up to tho Champrign Depot and backad inco the freight train'of tho other road. No one was injured, —The caiavans of corn-nden wagons which have been pouring into Joliet for somo wecka secm to havoe got to the end of that business for this yoar. ' Tha 40,000-bushel clovator of Car- pentor & Marsh {8 in running order,—just fin~ whed, It is situetod on ko west sido of tho onnal, and can transfer from boats to cars or from cars of ouy line to cars of auy other line with promytness. ‘Willinm Robbina, watchman on the long trestle on tho Vandalia Railroad at Vandalia, was shot and killed by ualnown parlicy whilo on duty Thursday nlght. TRobbery is the supposed rnuua of the deed, but the murderers got noth- ng. 10WA. 1. H, Buck, s prosperous Lookeeller of Do- corab, hrs suddenly disappeared. Wien last soon, on Wedocsduy, ho wns in the company of &° strangar. Ilis hnt was found yestordny on the river bank, which gives rise to the suspicion of foul play. oo, Thursday aftornoon, ns a man by tho name of Jobn Dotroo, was enaged in digging o woll on the farm of Georgo Kimmell, sbout two miles northwest of Eaton, ho was ovorcome by tho damps, and perishod bofore ho could be rescued. —David Pador o farmer llvlmf b milos oast of Syduoy, was instantly killed Thuraday aftor- noon by a burning tree falling upon him whilo fighting tho fire i the woods, fis head and body wero horibly crushed. —Miss Bello Lattman, daughter of a promi- nant citizon of Perrisbutg, was instantly killed Thursday morning by the rallivg of o treo while wit a party out gathorlug autumn leavos about 1 milo fron town, Bhe was struck on tho hoad, orusblng tho gkull, MINNESOTA.. TIndications point so an opidemic of diphiheria as coming upon St. Paul. numerous casos, threo futnl, baving occurrod within n fow dnys, —T'he appeal cago of Rico awd othors, Trus- toes, ngainet tho St. Poul & Paolfic Company, helug an appenl from tho decislon of tho St. Paul Common Ploas Court refusing to appoint a Taceiver, was argued and submitted in tho Stato Suprome Court ‘Lhursdny. —Tho bouso ot Ohnrloa W. Goeer, of Burbank, Kandivohi County, caught tiro whilo Goer way abuont and Mrs, Goer out milking cows, probabe ? from & lamp boing upsot by & tittle daughtor, 11 Mys, Geor was avlo to resouc from tho ouse was hor daughtor, who so badly burned that sho died soon_nftor, —Alrs, Dunlap, of Bt. Paul, whoso boy, whom sho rosoued from tho Reform School, was recap- turod a fow days ago, was mado happy Lhursdny by his roloaav, nympnlhiziuf citizens having agreod with tho managors of the school that sho would take har boy to Penusylvauia. e WISCONHIN, -Mr. Thomas Mack, & prominont morchant of Boaton, bus sont the Bov. Mr. Dudloy, of the Milwauloo Dlymouth Chnveli, §100 ns u token of his estoom. Tha gift was preseutod to Mr, Dud- loy by 'L\, A, Chapman, Liaq. —Tho unwe ot the olergyman avreated at Mils waukeo for lfung bools from tho stands of boolksellors I8 Jamos A, Cralg, 1o hails from Ripon, 1 a Mothodist clorgyman In good stand- ing, and was highly catcomud by hie pooplo, Do- teotivos uve started, in company with a lending baokrollor, to ovorbaul his residonco at Ripon, —Clork Holzhanor resignad his position In tho Milwaukee Municipal Court 'Thuruday morning, Mo 4 a conthidato for the ohice of Bhorill, and took this stop to advance his eleotion. —An unknown mun was run over and killed at Milwaukeo by & trmn of the Northern Division of the Ht, Prul Railwayyyeetorday morning, Do- consod was abouc €0 yours of age, —'The Ion. Q, 11, Wuldo, &n oininont lawyor of Milwaukee, isdying at the poluv of death, 1o was Btill alivo Into Jost night, but was uot ox- pooted $o live untit mornjuyg, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. Important Mecting of the- Alumni Association Ten Thousand Dollars Raised to Endow a Chair. Addresses by Messrs, Burroughs, Greenchaum, and Miner. Report of the Commitiee. Tho movemont, for tho ostablishment of an Alumni Bndowment Fund for the maintenanco of n Professor's chair in tho Universily of Chi- cago lnsat length beeu inaugurated in & prac- tical and tangible mnnner. Yo bying nbont this | longz-wished-for position, Dr. Burrougls, Chan- collor of the Univeisity, invited tho Alumni As- aaciotion to meot him Inst avening at tho Bro- voort ITouso, and over n hospitablo table tnke tho initiatory stops toward raislog the required amount of monoy. Twonty-elghit out of 141 mémboeia of tho Asao- uintion wero presont, and alse tho nowly-olected Presidont of the University, Dr. Lemuol Moes, and tho 1fon. Henry Grooncbaum. Although the attondnnce was, compnrativoly spoaking, small, yot, ag o porural of the proceedings will shosw, fack of number was moro than compensated by the enthusisam displnayed., Ton thousaud dollars wng subseribed, A BUPTER £ proceded tho businoss meoting, and, a8 may bo expeeted, thers was tho obaraoteristio * flow of noul” of tho whilom collogo-student. * Uni- vorsity sonp" was on tho menu, but, with scom- ing disagroenble reminiscences of dnys gono by, tho boys repudiated it. When tho fenst of reagon had ended, OHANCELLOR DURIOUOS aroso and sald: M. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE Auusint Assoctation: I ticed not say to you that it is o great pleasuro to me to mect 80 many of you hore on thig occasion, I need not eay that this occasion rovives in my mind a groat many askociations. As Ibavosnt bere, and looked backiward over {he pngt fiftecn yonrs, associne tions crowd my miud. Very fow of them are un- plengaut, and the majority of thom aro most pratifying. 1€ tho ovening were not 80 much advauced I ahould like ta vecall reminisconces of tho past. But I must not got runowg in that stiain, ond T realive. that it is hardly safe for mo to venture to recount those momorics. L am glnd that wo bavo represontn- taves of the entlicat dave of our Univorsity pros- ent, I will conclude tins briof specch toudering you nhearty wolcome, and assuring you that this {8 ouo of tho most pleasing incidonts in the bistory of our institution, nud cspecially a8 I bavo tho opportunity to introduce to you Dr, Moss, Prosident of the Unfversity, and the Hon, Honry Greonobaum, ono of the Trustces. ‘I'ha Chaucellor then called upon DR, LEMUEL 0SS, who said that o was bappy to meet them, He was gatisfied from what be Lad secn that the Alumui wore canuble of doing yeoman servics in the movemout bo understooa thoy had agsembled to inaugwin'o, He nssurad them that in bis now splhiore, the impnitance of which be fally appre- ciated, thov would find him ready to assist themn in overy legitimato munner. Ho involed God's blessing upon tho Alumni Asacciation, MENRY GUBENEDAUN then addressed tho slumpl. He declared that it was his chiofost longing to be s trustec of the Chicago University, It was his great ambition, and it has been realized. Ho trusted he conld find some way ot doing tho University a sorvico. Mr. Groonebawun's remarks, though briel, wero well cliozon, and calied forth demonstrations of ontbusiasm, Tho Lrosident of the Association, H. 0. Mabie, took tho chair and openod the business-meeting, o introduced PROF. 7. A, MINER, o deliverad tho following address ¢ 1t affords me grest pleasuro ta speak for a clasy in whom _presumably there resides so great n dovelops ment of tho mental and the moral virtueszs in tlo Alumnl of tho University of Glicago. It is true that in epeaking to tuem and for them I am vnder somo embarrassment, Iam no moro than a poor layman fn many of theurts, while 8o many of the Alumularound ‘mo havo galned an assured distinotion in tho noblest of ol {ho orte,—* tho art of At words ftly spoken,t Aly kuowledgo of tho Alumni of tho Universily has coniormed closely o the threo stages {hrough which Comito says all knowledge muet pass, It was first mythical, then motaphysical, and 110w at last it is posi tive, The exploits of our predecessors as held up be- fore us duriug our collega days—thair studionsncss, thelr brilliant bayonet chiurges upon the very Leights of knowledgo, thelr docility which kept oven tuelr Dloats adjusted to ebaticred preceptorial nerves, their mental snd morul. hermaphrodism, strong with the etrength of manbiood, gentle with tho gentlencas of wommii—a more mafuro acquaintanco with the word bag aliown mo that theso oft-repeated storius oxe amplify thio mythical stage of truth, Tho metapliyzical stuge of my Jmowledgo of the Alumn! buppencd about tho time I left college. Al the membera of my claza shared fn the porsession of it. Wo found it 03y L0 mako a_satisfactory theory to uc- count for tho perturbstions which would eoon take place in society. Our falth in eflicloat and final causes was sublime, Wo oureclves were about to be- como moro cilicient social eauses thon any which wo could discover round us, Heclng ns wo did our addaptation 1o the work Loforo us, Low could wo quos. tion- the docirine of final caugea when we of oursclyes wero sufiiclet {nstances to cstablioh that doetrine? Whero do mistaphysicul oxplanations of phenomens moreabound than around tho shrine of a young man's ambition who has somo cullivation aud no cxporlouco of personul contact with tho world 7 Ouce a yeur tho doors of tho Awmerican collexes aen, and several thousend young mien, In tho majn more fantastic than Don Quixote, aslly out and ruak a-tilt agoiust modern eoclety, It s oo of tho rules of com~ position tuat tho omotions should not bo lacerated by @ too long contemplution of tho pitiablo and tho bhorrivie, We will hasten ovor & meeno which Is 0 full to all of us of gil memorios and of deep chagrin, comforled by the thought that wo were not the flrst {o fud error sirong {ntreuclied or to met an unappreciative world, ‘Therearo oycles in Numan experlotice, and tuero are reasons for fearlng that our children, when they flrst enter notivo life, will bo no wiser o gnunlngmclr powers than wero thofr fathern, Dut Yaw doing wrong in dwolling so lony upon the provisional atages of tho truth, Tam alxd to sy that my knowladgeof the Alumal'of the Univeraity extendy mto the positivo stagoe. Thero huve boen 141 new graduatcs from the Unje voruily, The averago tho which las elapeed sinco their graduntion is atout four years and elght moutha, 1am very willing to compare thoir achievements with any band of graduaies of a corresponding expiorlence. But I tiud myeelf botween Scylla und Charybdis, 1t 1 g0 forward uisd recount _how sbly our Brigadler-Gen~ cral, our Colanels, and our compuny oflicera acquittod thumscivos in the War of tho Rebellion; if I ropeat the pratsea which bolong to the Stute Bujerintondonts of Edueation in Tows and Toxas, { I point to our clergymon who from Iansas to Japan are filling posi~ tions of high respouibility, to our lawyers wio aro strictly honesf, sven in ‘Glilcago [lauglter], to our physiciang who have nover yot been stied for malpracs tiod, to our country oud city press, and Who form o vory notlcenble part of tho most progrossive journslism in Amories,—I refer to_the clty pross of Olleigo; to aur loachiors o, a8 Pro- fessors ju colloges of modicino and of arts, or in the High Schoola which aro tho perfected part of our pub- le-school system, hiave achieyod an honorabio distine tion; to onr busincss men who, smid the war of wita which charaoterizes thio modern fleld of gold, and which requirca ?m\huu no less exceptlonal than thioso of the tented fiald, hinvo gained for thomselves n commanding position even in Ohicago, I say that if T shonid describe all theso euccessca truly, somebody might oy that we aro not_ modest, Bpon' the othor liand, thire seows some reason for speaking the plain truth, It lus beon published fn the pas Jort porotked | upon treets, and - bisiod n patiors, that tho 131 young mun, the Alnmni of this University, who aro gbout o’ 1-800,000 part of tho people of this great Ropublic, Lavo furnishod 1o Supreme Judges, no United Btates Henators, no Huxleys or ’l']mlnill, no Ogdene, no Vahderblits, no 3t ¥iaks, o Dunder fumilics, uo Danicl Pratte, in fuct, notiluy grent fn any line, Whilo tlio letter of this charge fu trie, thera i3 calumny lurking withia it, ut I 1t worth whllo o feign an iFritation which wo do ot fecl, and gousido to Lunt down avery calun~ nfous statement? I think not, Somotimos such atatements aro ko those unimals which oro g0 ovor- charged with vonom ns to sting_ thomeelves to death, S0 much for tho pust and present of our Alumui, What can we lope from them in tho futuro? Tho temptation (o philosophizo 18 strong enough to moko mo ask your Indulgeuce for a brief futerval, Among tho advantages which como with a Jiboral edu- catfou nro an_acquiintanco with tho stops of human progress, o eymuithy with all which malen for pro- ress an obilily to discern, amid all tho tumult of Mfe, that part of human abor ' which 18 humortal—imnior: 1al becauro 1t i8 linked Lo tho laborn of thozo ploncers iu the fields of discovory Whoso achlovements lave Leen the flory clowd which has led tho raco ont from tho primitivo barbarlam, A lberal education also glves w knowlodgo of things and (lelr catises, and a Coneoquent’ powar, through tho lest adaptation of moans to onds, to make tha labors of 1ife additive to the tmporishablo resulla of tho pust, Tho young man, fresh from tho contemplation of the'ntory of human ‘”I‘m" wlhio eannot discorn utnid ail tho littloness of dally lifo that portion of iyt tnan activity which 18 10 form part of tho hefrdom of ail tho agey, I tho mero somblaneo of s tan, ho part of him wiléh showld_ Lo fmortal, and Lost rospon- sively to thasymphony of hervle achjovement, Lus been Jelt out, sud an nnluflr'nlnul of wtomach Il!lt in in- stead, '[Langhtor.] ‘o modurn Listory of makind han conslated of threo gret ateps, coniicoted us aro the Alps, eud yot ko largo elngly as to fill the wholo horizon, Wheti tho fubtio historlsn of the descoud- antn of Adam_gropos his way back through vista of 10,000 yoare, ho will tco in our thuo above all the PAGES obllvlans flood thres great mountning by which o will eatnbilali the bond of human affairs, Tho rovival of learning, with fin_conequent {recdom of thonght erowned un it waa by tus leformation which currio this froedum of thought fnto the realm whero it fs ‘mont easily loat, whora iL 15 hardest to bo regainod, is on ovent of such_signlficanco thnt" ita momory 18 be- youd even (o ravages of (ime., Tho noxt step la 80 near our own timo that it ia diilicult ba sco ita prospec- dive, nud yet 5 bellove that from it remults avs growing l‘mm than aby fn paat history, The completo solls darity of all peaplen, which ecnfliries of Christianized puilosophy have beon unablo lo accompllsh, L re- celved a wonderful fmpulte, becauisos new nd mighty {orco minfatering to man fn o thousand ways complolely cianged ‘tho objects of hls ambition, Thilosophiera frain Hieir closots aro a0 ocoupled with moral eanses that thoy lose sight of the comploxity of man's natiire, and ara in danger of ovorlookiny tho foct tunt, thraugh the dincovery of steam a8 n motor, the whole cnvironment of man'a life Is changed, an: that alrondy cianges aro taliing place which avo-mnke ing n rovoliition, ~Tho othier great stop {s not yet come ploted, but is certainty s nona the lesa muro; mor s dls philosophtenl Importanco any ' iho loss unquestlonable, Tho final lodg- ment of tho controlliog power {u noclely with it ndividunl merita {s coming upon tha world siiente Iy, ko tho rain from heavon Uut, like timt eamo Tain, it I8 washing all tho contitients ihto tho eea, and in mnkiog a now world, 1 eafd that tho futnro his- toria, whion ho comen fo onr centurles, would_ bave Lis at(cntion fxed upon lireo imporishable monu. mentaof progress, I made a great ominsion, Our contury, which lias mainly given o tho world tho phyaical selences, Lnn doveloped o new and practical phtlosophy of such transcendent fmportance that (o eltaro of ovety tnan wpon o globe i dependeut i 1ifs acquiting it Tho suprewo discovery of tho pliyeical seiences is st onco a law from Sinef and o gosyel from Zion, TIIE NEPONT OF THE BPECIAL COMMTTTZE on tho endowmont appoiutod ut tho meating of the Alumni Association hold on Thursduy oven- ing wns then ealled for. Mr. Pocl, with a fow profatory words, read: WitEneAs, Tho Ohancellok of the Universily of Ohiengo hias addressed to thfs body s communication setting ferth tho pressing neods of (it Institulion, and calling upon us (o ssist in placiug it upon o moro staple financla) basis; and Witrnras, Tho accession to tho Presidency of so abla o man os Dr. Moas, ani to the flonneial departe ment of Chanceilor Burrougs, fa emphasized by tho Board as an occaslon for advancemont and oxpansfon e ‘WiteliEs, Wo recognizo in the general and wide. spreaq futerest in the Natfonal Contennial not only a grand occaslon for an appoal to tho popular Loart, but &lgo an obligation upon us fo tako some high and worthy part n the samo; and ‘Witeneas, As o body of men we havo Individuaily reccived o degreea of education and culturo st tho hands of our Alma Matar " which places us undor lifelong obligation -to sorvo her Intercst and promoto lier houor; thereforo, be {6 Jiesolved, firat, Thob, on an nititory step in thia bo- half, wo, a8 an Association, do now undertake to eatuhliah an cndowment fund ¥ of ut loast $25,000 by July 4, 1878, Second—This fund sshall bo known aa the * Alumni Eodowment Fund,” the incomo from which_shall ulti~ ‘matoly bo nppllod fo tho matntenance of o Profeasor’s chair in safd joslitution, ‘tho solection of which and the option of appolntment therefor belng reserved to thin Assoclation, Thrd—That the incomo, from said fund be applied toward payment of tho salnry of such chair s tho Exccutiye” Cominitteo, hereinafter Pro\'hled for, ma} select, until atch timo ns the Alumnt Assocation shall cloct to il a chair aa abova cantomplntod, Fourth~That the subacription to thoabovo “fand " be payabloat the ond of five yeara from July 1, 1875, with option of prepayment, with intersst payablo somi-annunlly atrato of 10 per cent per autwin from Jan, 1, 1876 ; that each member of the Assoclation oxe~ cita lia promissory noto for tho amount of hin sub- scription as alove specified, Pnymmu to the order of the trustea or custodlan of eald fund, to Lo selecied by the Execulive Commilteo hercinafter provided for from their number, #ifti—That an Lixeeutive Committeo of cloven, fivo of whom shall constituto 5 quorum, represculing a8 far a8 Ernc!lc:blu tho soveral classes, shall bo appoint- od at this meeting, to servo until aud account to tho aunual meoting af the Associntion fn 1876, who sball “uolleit aubacriyiiona to earry out tho proposed object and havo supervision and control of tho ** fund,” Jirsny O, MADIE, Wat, L, PIERCE, Joskrit F, DONFIGLD, Feup W, Prex, T. W, GOODSPEED, ‘Committee, On motlon, the report was roceived and adoptod, and on motfon the following gentlemon wore, in pursuance of tho resolutions, appointed an Exooutive Committeo and n custoding : Ezecutive Committes—onry O, Mnble, Oak Parlk, class of 1863; James B, Runilon, Clicago, class of 18613 Joseph F. Bonflold, Chicago, cluas of 1804; ¥, W. Ieck, Quifeago, class of 1808; W, L, Pierco, Ohica~ 89, claes of 18055 Tohort D, Shopherd, Chicogo, clss of 18693 Orin 'l, Clarke, Clicago, class of 18713 Thomas E, Egbert, Chicago, clasa of 1874: N, O, Wheeler, Chiengo, class of 1870; ond on e partof the blonflrm‘y meinbors tho Rov, Thomas W, Good- specl. Trustee~Josoph T, Donfield. SUNSCRIPTIONG, Mr. Bonficld roturncd thanks in n witty speoch and opened the actunl business they had met for by declaring Lo wonld subscribo 31,600 to tho fund. W. L, Piorco followed withn subscrip- tion of £1,000, aud F. W, Peck wilh ono of £2,000. Ar. H. T, Thomas declared for 31,000,— but subsequently, becoming oxtra enthusiastic, ho incrensod it to $1,600. ‘The Rov. Mr. .Good- speed aud James Goodman subseribed 2300 encly, and the former promised to mako an offort to rajso 91,000, ITenty A. Gardner put his name down for £275, and was followod by Alossrs, F. A. Smith, E. H, Storns, and Goorga Suther- fana for 250 cach. Thua timo spod, the Alumni urging ench other to contributo gonerously, 50 that the Rev. Chancellor would bo able to tell the Bonrd of Trustees of tho Univorsity to-day that 910,000 bad been subscribed. Whon, at 11:30, tho Pres!dent annouuced that £8,150 bnd been promised, now vigor scomed to bo imparted to the Alumui, and, although some talking was induiged in, yot tho good example of Messra. Thomas and others had more cffect, and it was with undisguised eatisfacton that tho Chalrman annouuced the 810,000 subseribed later on, With votes of thanks to Dr. Dur- roughs for his hoalmalilv. and to tho proprictor of tho Brevoort IHouso for his liberality, the meoting soparated. It was declared by tho graduates to bavo beon ono of tho ploasantest rounions bad smnco tho founding of the Uni- versity. ALUMNI_PRESENT. James Goodman, Chicago, class of 1862 ; Joscph Fs Bonfiold, Chicago, class of 1874; . L. Plerco, Chicago, 1865 i Frederick A, Smith, Onk Park, 1866 ; Loren T, Bush, nod Heory A. Gardnor, 'Jr., Chicago, and 1. O, Mabio, Park, and J. Ambroso_Muir, Beavor Dam, Wis., class of 1868 ; 1. D, Shopard, Ohicngo, elass of 1869 ; Clinton A. Snowdon, E. IL Pratt, Ghioa~ go, class . of 1871 ; A Ve ooth, 0. B. Clark, L. 8, Cole, N. E, Wood, and F. H. Levoring, Chicago, clasa of 1872, Jacob New- man, N.C. Wheoler, Chicago; G. C, Ingham, Covington, Ind. ; and I, L. Jayne, clasa of 1873, T, E. ligbert, O. 11, D. Fishor, Lovi H. Holt, aud Robort Iroland, Obicngo, clned of 1874, Honot- ary membors—The Rev, Thomas W. Goodepecd, Chrigt, O, Kobhlsaat, H. II, Thomas, and A. Munger. 5 ot A NIGHT AT CEXTRAL STATION. The Trinls and Lribulations of a Stae tion=1ceper. Last night Detectives Dennis, Simmons, and Macauley arrestod o young Beoloh woman, who bind boon employed in the Palmor House, on tho chargoe of larceny, in purloining from that hotel a quantity of tablo and bed linen, silver- ware, cutlory, and other articles, Tho proverty wns found on Clinton street, botwoen Adama aud Monros, in tho lodgings of tho prisoner, and was containod in o tronk and o box, The womau being sick, Station-Keepor Rickoy humanely furnishod ber with o good bed ju tho room opposito the colls, at Coutral 8tation. About 10 o'clock sho became vory ill, and Mrs. Gardner, a prisoner in ono of tho cells, roquestod that she might bo allowed to slinre hor bod, whilosho watchod besido her, Rickov attempted to move tho woman, whon a fit akin to that of an insano person solzod her, and she acted in s most violont maunar, Bho iacn- qoiuto, and that fact, couplod with tha distroea casuged Dy hor arrest, undoubtedly throw hor into a otato of tomporary madness, from which sho rolapsed into a convulslon, = Mra, Qardnor was allowed to assist tho Statlonkeeper, Lut in go doing sho also foll fainting to the fivor, ond, betwoon the two helploss nrisonorn, Rickey hod his hands full. TFinally, with tho aid of the city talograph operator, ho sout for assistanco, and tho Scotoh womnn was placed fn Supt, Relm's room. ‘Tho ofllcors, at 2:30 o'clock this morning, woro in nnxious oxpeetation of an ovent which wonld give them additional difflentty, and hod swin- moned & physician to help thom out. BEECHER--TILTON, The Court: Dontes the Motion of Mr. Beochor for n Bitl of Earticnlars from Tilton. New Youy, Oct. 80,—Chiof-Justico Nolson Las donled tho motion mado by counsel for 1enry Wurd Beochor Lo compel Theodoro Tilton to furnish & bill of particulara specifying tho time and places, whon and whora, nlleged kmpropor mtimacics took place botweon Mr., Locchor and Me. Lilton, e I OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Loxpox, Oct, 31.~Steamships Horder and Bt, TLaurent, from Now Yorl, have arrived out, New Yonk, Oct. U0.—Awrivod, sl Elysla, trom (l'lluww. 4 G eEhiy ——s LAST THIP, MoxTnear, Oct. 80.—1he Inat propoller for Chieago llu:i'ng tho prosent seagon 5“1"1”‘:,‘, the caunt-basln (o-morrow evening, FOREIGN. The Assassin Kullmann Found Guilty and Sentenced. Fourteen Years' Imprisonment and Polico Surveillance for Lifes —_— The Argentine Republic Declared to Be in a State of Siego, An Order for the Supivresélon of Protestant Schoolsin Syria. _ GERMANY., KULLMANN CONVIOTED AND BENTENOED, Beruiy, Oct. 30.—Tho trial of Kullman waa resumed - to-dny, After tostimony 08 Lo the mental eondition of the prisonoer, tho Prosident ©of tho Court summed up tho medionl teatimony tothe offect that, at the timo of tho assassination 08 well 08 at presont, Kullmann was acconntabla for hia acta to but a limited dogroo. Kullmann was found puilty as charged in Lho indictmont, und sontoncea to imprisonmont for fourteon yeara In the Houso of Corroction, ton years' sus~ penslon of hia civll rights, and to remaln undor polico survolilanca tar lifa: DBraiy, Oct, 80,—Tho Jury befors whom Kullmann was tried doliboraied but five minutes boloro renching a vordict, TIE YOX ANNTM TRIAL, A Tho trisl propor of C within two w"m?l, s you Arabant h_‘ LETTER OF CONDOLENGE. Tho Emporor and Empress have sent a pére Er}:fi‘liln;t‘e{‘ rocf ti:umlolluncu m‘:he Roman Catholio elaw, wWho w tHIGTA Trom hla ohrtiage, > o urk by being —_— THE ARGENTINS REPUBLIO, TUE PENDING REBELLION, Lisnox, Oct, 80.—Advices by mall from Buenos Ayres state that tho Congross of tho Argentino Confederation has passed a resolution declaring tho Ropublicin o stato of slege, snd vojod tho nocoseary monoy to ennblo tho Gove ornmont to crush the insurrcction. Many offi cinls suspocted of sympatbizing with tho robols hevo been romoved, and trustworthy mon ape pofoted, Tho newspapers Nacion, Pampa, Penesa, and ZLibertad havo ceased, and tholr editors fled tho city. Tho Nacional, ofoial pnpor, has beon suppreraed, and fts editor sent to prison, Gon. Mitro has sont to tho Govornment from Monte- vidoo his resignation as Daigadier. A sonlod lotter, intimaling ho would Lo nriested, was ro- turned, Mitve could not be found. “Tho Prenident of the Argontino Republi says Lbe con immodiatoly muster and aum 20,000 mon, gt BYRIA. ORDER FOR THE BUNIRESSION OF PROTEBTANY ) BOHOOL, Loxpoy, Oct. 81—6:30 o. m.—A dispatch to the London Times says the Governor of Syria bas beon ordored to suppross all Protestant sebools fn bis Provineco. —_— TURKEY. TIE MONTENEGRO MASSACRES. ViexwA, Oct. 80.—The Princo of Montenegra a fow days ago sont o telographio diapstch to the Rusginn Ambassador at Constantinople, assenior member of tho diplomatio body there, pointing oug tho dealrability of an investigation into the recent conflict batweon the Christians and Turks as a matter of intornntional intorest. 'Tha Ambassndor roplied that the Grand Vizier had promised that justico should bo dono, and tho diplomntio body would coufine iiself at preseut to watching the courno of ovents, —_—— SPAIN. ATY REINFORCEMENTS, 3aomip, Oct. 81.—Tho Government has moe coded to Gon, Laserna's demand for rainforee. ments for the Army of tho North., He hag therefore returnod to Logrono, and will rosuma command of that army. MOVEMENTS OF DON ALTHONSO, Ttis reported that Don Alphonso and his wita bave retutned to Franco. —_— VENEZUELA. ANOTHER BEVOLUTION, New Yong, Oot. 80,—Advices from Veneznels, by way of 8t. Thomas, report that the Pravinces of Coro aud Barcelons havo risen in revolution against President Guzman Blanco, The ina %\l{lg""utu are under tho lead of Poliria Relra and o, . INDIA, THE COTTON GROP, Boxnay, Oct. 80.~Tho cotton crop in the Presidenoy of Bombay promiscs to be the largest over recorded, aud a fortnight in advauco of lasg year. Picking has falrly bogun. + SPORTING NEWS, TEE TURF. GLOSE: OF TIE RACES AT FORT WATNE, IND, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, Tonrt WarnE, Ind., Oct. 80.—Yo-day concluded the fall meeting of tuo Allen County Trotting Associstion, tho programmo comprising & frec- for-ail trot for a puree of $1,600, and o free-for- ull paco for » pursa of $600. For tho firat raco thore wors soven entrios, as followa: May Howard, Olio Doy, Dlack Fraul, Frank J., Juko, Kato Campbell, and Gon. Grant. SUMMARY, 3, A, Bateholor, aseilon, d. g, Frank J. . Juckson, Centrovlic, b, g, Black A, 1. Btovens, Fort Woync, 8, g, Gon, Grant Jobn Croker, Massilon, b, g, Olilo Bo; Chiarles McGll), Uppos Sandusky, b. m, K. Campbell. ... Aloxuudar Lowls, g, m, May i 5 Time—2013 2:205 240, In tho peeing match there wore six entrios, ag follows: Deilance, Granger, Lucy, Sallie, Hoosle Dielk, and Sloopy Geovge : BUEMATT, G. I. Emith, Bloubenvilly b, g, Bleepy Goorgo. ., Goencll, Taurol, Tod., b. m. J._W, Lomer, Lo Z DIk, eegese Alexander Lovwls, 3 John Walker, Lawrencebu: diey Ayers & Day, Fort Wagno, b, m, Lilcy. ... ..dT, Pime—0:201{ | 325 R B8, The wenthor was cold and disagreoable, which interferod materislly with the attendance. In the pools Frank J. and Sloopy Goorge wero the favoritos ot long odds. TUE TOLEDO RACES, Toreno, O,, Oct. 80.—In [the 2:50 race, poate Eoneu from ycstordey, SorrolgPrinco won twa eats and tho race. Winner's tmo, 2:63, 2:51, 236044, In to-day’s race, froo for nll, purse §400, four started. Wou by Bmall Hopee, owned by F. Dayo, Jackson, Mich, Winnot's tune, 2:413¢, 243, BiA11( i 5 1 42 3 3 14 3 BAN TRANOIRCO MACES, 8Ax Inaxcisco, Cul., Oct. 50.—Much interest {8 manifosted 1 spocting circlos in the trotting race for $3,600, bot weou Ocoidont and Fullerton, which {o to como off to-morrow. In tho poold Fulierton is tho favorite, $100 to 00. AMERIOAN GINL WINS AGAIN, Aiautrone, Oct, 80.~Amorican Girl won the fifth and deeiding hoat of tho unfinishod raco of youtorday 1 2:25)¢; Copper Bottom distauced. PROSIECT PARK RACE, New Yonr, Oct. 30,—In tho first regular raca at Prospect Dark to-dny, purso §600, for hursos that nover boat 2:40, thero woro oloven startors. May Burd won tho first two hoatd. Tha noxt throe nnd raco wero won by larine, Time, 2137, 8100, 2198y, 2:9284, 295, "Tho last raco was for u purso of 82,000, for horses that had never bouten 2:20; threo start- ers,—TFleoty Goldduey, Sonsation, and Huntross. Golddust von tuo fivst heat in 233, ~ Sonsa- tiun won tho second _heat fu 2:233¢, and tho fol- lowing two heats nnd raco i 3:2854, %2814, ‘I'he untinishod 2:40 raco of yesterday was won by Dolln, 2 . BASE-BALL. PRILADELYIIAS—MUTUALS, New Yonx, Oct, 30.—Baso-ball : Philadolphies, 113 Mutualy, 4, i BANK SUSPENSION. Mizronp, N, I., Oct, 80.—The Milford Five Cent Snvings Davk bna susponded, with Labitk ties of $600,000, covored, it iy hufinml, by its agHoLE, ¢ s