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n order this momont had trsted 7 49 to'the frioudabip and houor of Moul- swplelly o lo received thin lotter, howovar, O o whom Mr. Moria osilod » coward, sent s 1 omaning poremptonly tho rotura Ao ivata papars, Aiioh ay lottera from hia ot and siators. . Ho did not go to Natra- o\ att to covsult connacl, but snawared tho lat. B tho apur of the moment, thinking that for DROR LSt to Mouiton and not o Donjamin bemin I hin waa not tha conduct of sn r‘h srorin dosling with & man who know his pich AR 17 BLACKMAIL? Judzs Portor mald 1o 030 wlio bad hoard the ptimony could doubt that thin wasa cass of placimalls When ono_of the most learned of [awgora st the New York Dar waas spolten to Loukthe caso, ho unbositatingly pronounced it sLott bisckmatl, and ho was right. As loog xs the monev was thoro, tho chargen wore fopt i ckground, and when the moooy fallod the wero brought forward, If Moulton be~ fiesed o the trath of the charge of sdultory Loyt Doecher, and ho _swears to 1z, then thiv Yian blackmailing transsction, Moulton sdmits {n tho books of his flrm that he regeivod money from Beocher. Of course Tilton did not know LA ote the monay came from. It would not have Teeu rospectable for him 1o know, if Le was coguizant that It was bod-monoy for hua wifo, It Tilon and Monlton did not kuow thia money wao blackmail, why were thoy afeald {hat it gaould become known, and when the monoy was ored oD thie books, why was not the source orco tLils monoy came ontured algo ? Coaneol then roverted to tho lotter of May, 1874, wnitton by Tilton to Boechor, He read it throngh, snd commented briefly upon it, and attermards quoted frota tho testimony of Charles W. Etores fu rolation to Tilton askiog Mr. Btorrs yhat w8 tho matter with Claflin in that Lo ¢:d not oppear Lo bo disposed to furnish his por- Hion of thofund to catablish & nowspaper in Now Yoik which waa to bring fame to Iioecnor, Til- ton. Moulton and Carpenter Cuausel said that ex-Judgo Morris, in his onening, stated that Frank Carpouter would bo lled to tho atand, and would teatify that xocher confeescd bis sdultory to bim, Yet the r220 bad closod and thig witnoss had mot ap- rod 10 swear to it. When Monlton said to ecchor that Tilton threatencd to vfibl‘ln the iandal unless Bowen paid bim tho 87,000 shies bo claimed, Moulton sald that ho woull pay it out of his own _pocket to 1ave ocher. Io wanted, said coun- w!, to force tho payment of thia money out of Boochor or Lia friends. Thore was the anel house game oxposed, said Mr. Porter, fhmnghout this whole cage, Tho original alm of Moulton was to got Tilton back on the fnde emdgnt, but thoir devices and plaoa changed. horo mau, Tilton and Moulton, wero shams, who rautod to be thonght real men., Tilton wanted to bo thought the most magoanimous wan on carth in forgiving Mr., Beocher. Jaffreys, onu of tho jurors, at this point, lLa'clock, complained of baing ill from tho heat ol tt 8 roem, and Judge Noilson adjourned the pours. to Leechor PROMINENT PERAONAQES, NEw Yorx, May 25.—Among thoss present on {ho Bench at tho morning session ware Edwin W Gtauglton, William M, Moran, United States Distriet Attornoy, of Alabama ; Judge Dilion, of 9 7ircnit Court of Iowa; and Judge Josaph Jovis, of West Chester, Pa. - FACTS AND GOSSIP, rourzn's PEKCH, New York Bun, Hay 3. Judpe Portor’s speech, as woll as Mr, Evart's snd Gen. Trecy's, is to bo pot in pamphist form, and, if thoro 18 a vordict for Mr, Boockeér, the Plymouth Church plan is to hiave the pro- ceadings, both of the Investigaling Committos snd the Qonrt, printed and bond [u one volume, Thero ia 8 marked difforsnce of opinion in Plym- outh Church about ex-Judgo Porter's spooch. A raportor conversed with & ropresentativo pun:ber, and most of thom thought that it was ihe eat thing of the fifal, and the rest bo- Lovod that it was too sovero to bavo a lonoficial affoct. Oue of the mombers volunteered the information that Mr. Beeoher himaelf was not too well plessed with 1t, as ho bolioved that too much abase was liablo to wanufacture sympathy for the object of it. Ur. Tillon's frionds say that bofors Judge Portor began his speech he said to Mr. Boach that he hored Mr, Tilton would understand that what Lo sald would be said professionsily, and Mr. Lerch rosponded tbat ho ho Mr. Boochor wonld understaud tho same thing, Mr, Porter bes bowed to Mr. Thiton every day beforo begin- ning bis spooch, and has acooptod numerous couriosles from bim, M. Tilton {a busily writing ont suggestiona for 3ir. Boach, sad noling snswers 10 the va- rioua points mado sgainat hlm., . Diaten to Cincinmati Commercial, Xxw Yonx, May 24—1 undorstand _that Beochor himeolt haa ot last surrondered bis miad to Porter's {nvective, aud in now juclined 10 beliove Tiltoo a8 blsck as painted. He re- sirted tho thought till near the hour of adjourn. went this afiernoon, Vorter is mxfin $10,000 for thia speach, I hear that Baecher has receivod a letter from C:zlinal Me<lskey, who says he sympathizes wisls Lun, balieves iu his {nnocoucs, und prays tor bim., XIQNT THOUSAND DOLLARS ON ACCOUNZ. Aewr York Times, ‘Whero does the money come from to earry on tho Beecher triat? That in almost os great s Imula 4 anything conneoted with the case. On ha Tilton side thore caunot be vory muck of {ta **needful " to spare, but thrre scoms to be & gold-mine at tho command of the dofeoss. The tuuusel are probably rather an oxpensive set, and then s good deal 1a said to have bosn paid cut in one way and another to the newspapers. Kor instaucs, Plvmouth Church, or some of the Peacher parcy, pay tho Now York Tribune 95s column_for ‘the report of tho trial, aud that paper hss alresdy roceiveld $8,000 “‘on ac- count.” Whether this 1s a good or & bad lnvoat- weat we do not undortake to decids; but who ia #upplylug the money as fs {a required? And bave any other newspapers been subsidized at b ssme rate ? MRS, YILTON STTLL LOVES JER NUSBAND. New Fork Sum. ‘The most extraordinary development made in tho whole course of Judge Porter's argument thua far Is the fact that fixn. Tiiten stiil loves Ber husband,—loves him with a love that 18 idolatrous. Judgo Portor swys *that woman, lmlhln}l\dn man a8 ahe doos " to this hour, loves ios as T have never seen woman love man. It the strangest anomaly that I Lave ever wit- nossed In the whole courve of evauss, The moat ldotatrous, and, if Imight #0 use the tarm, ab- Ject love; but it is no longer that love which fa sbsolutoly blind. Thon it was lova {dolatrous ::‘clhllnd. ‘but now ¢ s love idolatrous, but blast Here we have an entirety rational explanation why tho offer of Mr. Doscl to lot Mr{ Ttiton teatify waa nos socepted by Mr. Beechor and his scunsel, A woman who has an ‘*‘idolatrons love” for plaintiff would hardly beon desmed a #afo witneas for the defendant.” Judge Porter's admission {a highly creditable to his candor. That & whito-souled woman chary ! ia sa marvelons ss that Mr. Beacher m’mfld have utumfl-fl t keop up friendly personal relatlons with Frank Moulton Dy openly saluting bim in oourd after Moulton given his testimony. ln“ i "‘g that MrhI- Tilton m wn&‘fio open & mmer bosrding house; W > .Dnehn"bongh- Tonrdors ? tonand 8T, LOUIS CENTENNIAL GATHERING, Bz, Louts, Mo., May 25.—A Iarge nnmbar of Isdies and gentlemon gathered st the Lindel Hotol last evening for the purposo of meeting Mrs. E. G. Glllespls, of Philadelphis, the Prosi- dent of the Women's Centenoial Exccutive Com- Ralitoo, with & view to determining what sotion hall bo taken by the women of this olty and ato in conpeotfon with the Centenuial calebra- ton. Mrs. Gilloéple, in her remarks, stated the obfect of ber viait, and Mra. Dr. Dickenuon, member from Missouri of the Centennial Bx. Scative Committes, delivored an sddroe to the ‘Woman of the Btate, luviting carneat action and dceoperation in the celebration of the uational Mnnivoreary, An Execative Committse of twen- 37-Ave af the most praminent ladies of e dity, Leaded by Mra Gou, Sbermsu, wus then ap- Pownted to_take oharge of the matter, and the adjourned. —_— ! 0BITUARY. * Hosuterows, N. J., May 25.—The Hon. Georxe ¥Yuil, of tlds city, died on Buudsy evening, sxed VL Ho was twice in Congress, snd afterwards Coneul at Glasgow under Presidens Duchanan. He waa concorned with his father, his biother ;l:g, and Prof Mores 1o perfecting the tels- ) g Bowint Dirpatch to Ths Chiosce Triduns, CHURCH COUNCILS. Meeting of the Mothodist Theological Union at Evanston, Animated Discussion of Future and Eternal Punishment, Yesterday's Proceedings in the Northern Presbyterian Assembly, Resolutions Adopted on the Subjeet of Fraternal Relations with the Sonthern Chareh, No Further Formal Action to Be Taken on the Subject. Annual Meeting of the Illinois Con- gregational Association, Sermon by the Rev. L. T. Chamberlain, of Ohiea_go First Day's Session of the lllinois Sun- day-School Association at Alton. ——— THE METHODISTS, THEOLOGICAL REUNION, FUTURE PUNISUMENS. The anniveraary exerolscs of Gatreit Biblles Instituto and the Mothodist Psatoral Roualoa wero reaumed yosterday morning st 9 o'clock with the usual class examinaiions fu Hoeck Hall and o discussion af the same fn the Methodlst Chwrch, on that poouliarly intercating nnd vitally im- portant tople, *The Nature and Duration of Futuro Punishment.” The discassion, as par- ticipated in by Dr. Baouister, Dr. Driges, aod Dr, Fowler, was both suimatod and intorosting, ench of tho divinos etting forth, with carnost- nosa and fervor, his own individual views on the subjoct in hand, Dr, Fowler ospocially, who made tto most extendod remarks, oliciting ro- pooted “amens™ mnd tokens of spprobation from the assembled divinos. Immodistely aftor this esorcies, the premd- ing officor introduced Bishops Androws nad Foster, the Iatter of whom had bat just arrived, sftor which ceromouy tho bretbron directed thair attention to the delivery of an address by DB. I\ 8 DOXELFON, of Tolodo, 0., on * Wholenoss in Ministerial Work.” The Dootor began by slating thot “wholonesa " is uecessary to perfoction,—ba it of a thing, » thought, or an act,—sod then pro- coaded to show to what an eminent dogreo 18 this trus of the ministry, tho nature of miniaterial work being such that it i incapabls of wubdi- vision ; it must be a unicy, snd the ministor, for the most eflicient sccomplisbment of hin mis- sion, must dovote himself, mind, body aud«oul, to tho cause. Thia sddress wes followod by one from the Rov, 8, N. Grifith, of Kalamazoo, Mich., who enumeratod ‘‘ Bomo Things Necessary tor & Aiu- fater to Know Desides Theology,” touching not only upon theoratical aud practical theology, but transcending those limita in he circumatances of 1ife and tho relations which a miniater, ass aan, wuptsing towards men, The qsestion of all-Ingorbing Interest to the membors of the Union, and the most rife in dis- cusefon and divorsity of opinion, sppears to bo that of 4 XTENNAL PUNISOMYNT heroatter. Tho irceprossiblo desire to fathom this unfatbomable queation has led the brathron hers assembled into speculations, tbe waturs of which s appalip aud §f an extra honr can sandwiched in between tha numerons discourses and addioseos, i¢ Is sccardingly done, aven &t the nisk of losing a sumptuous dinner aa served up at the Evanston Hotol, so uttorly improvident of physloal, iu comparison with apiritual, nourieh- ment are thaso clorgymen. Ho tlo time from 13 0 1 yosterday was occuplod iu this manner, Dr. Raymond first discussed the subjcct in & mout olear snd impressive manner, bis main point be- ing tho refutation of Whatoley's fallacious inter- pretations of tho Beripural paseagos boarlog on the subject, Bome of thoss prosont_discova ered what they considored horesy 1n the Doator'’s statomonts, and procooded o flagollate blm ac- cordmsl{fibuc 10 no purposo, as the Doctor vin- dieator (mself to tho entiro satiufsction of all his auditors. Tho Rov. J. H. Rigby made soma remarks, cleatly expreasing orthodox views on tho subject., At 2 o'clock clase examinations were resumed, and at 8 o'clock PROY, X, ¥, V18T, of the Northwostorn University, delivered au in- tercatiug and instructive address on ‘‘Theism and Anti-Thelsm," consisting mainly in s atate- mont of the argumonts for and apsiust the ex- iutence of & God and a portrayal of wheroin the former excol tho latter. At 4 o'clock Bishop Foster delivared the first of his sories of lectures on 4 BYBTEMATIO THEOLOOY, " The church was crowded to an extent greater then_at any provious time during the Union. ‘The Blshop began his disconrse by a motaphysie eal consideration of Death, defining it as & pro- detornined and fundamental arrangement in the plan of creation, The function of lifo is deaths, and it s & neceesary concumitant of life, but known to us only in the material existence, and wholly bogond the graap of our facnlties in ro- ard to its easontial, spirilual nature, The ishop then procasded to a like considoration of Life, which is known to uu In $wo forms,—tho ono, that of orgapized material existonce, as manifeat in tho vogotable world ; the second, an in the animal,—of both of those death is the in- ovitable saquence. The life of ono charactor do- ponas for ils propagation upon the deatb of the other, Death {s, therofore, a negossary, normal factor of tho univprsa, Tho object of the discourse, as here atated, was to diépel that fallacious notion, too oiuch extant, that animal death is tho result of rimeval ain. The third proot, boing thst doath a neosesary, to make room for life, which was {llustrated by the most startling and incrodible figuren as to the amount of life at the ond of 200 years, if death was a nonentity. The con- clusions drawn wero that death was ss much in tho original of oreation ag lite, At 7:90 in the _evening the Bishop eontinued hia discusalon of Bystomatio Theology, roferriag more sspecially to the Death of Mau. TUE LGT OF VINTING MININTERE in aa follown: N, I, Axtell, 6, IL Adams, E. W, Adsms, W, J, AL drich, 3. It, Atlea, T ¥. Allofi, John Adams, N, J. Un, Brindall, 8,8, Banedict, 1, D. Brows, W, K. lakre, J. Borbidge, G, 8, Barnes, ‘A, B, Bistop, 1. G Nliby, G. W, Durklit, & L. Burroll, J, Boynton, G, W. Buras, O, A. Bucks, N, L. Beokeman, J H, Jrooks, ¥ M, Boring, G, W, Bucteh, J, B, Liskency, A, J. Bril AL 0, Bowlin, Jease Galé, J, T. Coopet, A: Cainp: bell, I, Qurta, 0. £ Oarpenter, J. W, Ofock, 4, O, Goze, I, Coleman, H. Crews, J, It, Oroighton, X, W, Casa, J, M, Qolt, D, 'W. Couch, ~J. D, T, U, Clendenning, W. F, Cowles, David Caaler, W, A Oross, M, V, Grumbaker, J, 3, Caldwell, J, B, David, A, J. Davly, ¥ W, Drew, i. Delacits, ¥, 8, Dosalson, P, W. Duzlington, L. P, Davia, J. Evaus, John O, Fos: A, Fiatar, George Pellows, I, A, %.bl:‘urlmu E, O, uuvfll,\\xul-muoodnuofi', walon, B, 3, 0,'0. Knowitad, A.'A. Knappen, Lusk, James 4. 11, Loxier, T, McOlay, Lowla Mercdith, 4, P, AicOhesuey, T, L. Martln, ¥ L. Millar, T, Montgome ey, McOullock, i, O, Northrup, O, 3V, Olmatesd, IL N, Gyden, Porry, Pattan, J. 3 bk s, Biebard Mt v oo v, J, W, Bouthieriand, if -| growing out of tho grasshoppor senurg?, TIIE CHICAGDO TRIBUNE : WEDNESDAY. MAY 28, 1875. Fosson, John D. D, Wheoler, E. rile, D, T, Wiison, Willlamson, 1, 6, White, E. Av Waitlest, Bamusl Wood, Thomes Walker, J, L. {Filor, Villzen't. Wardle, Liston 1. Peatco, 7. 2 Chative, . Flaher, asmonth, TEE PIOOBAMME for so-day, sa nanrly w4 can be sncertined, is a4 follows 0 a, m,—Clam axaminations, pi0y8, M The Kecrata of the Workshop,” Dr. 8, A, il ott, Aurore, Doctrine of the Wiil,” Dr, Raymond. Claas etaminations. 4 p. m,—Systematic Thealogy, Bishop Foster, it T Studenta! foro-fexit in the Methodint urch, 8P, 1a,—Rocial rounion in the Methodist Chuzch, —— TIIE PRESBYTERIANY, ’ NORTHERN ASSEMBLY, HOME, MIBHIONS. CrxyerAND, 0., May 26.—In the Presbytesian Qenoral Angembly this morning the report of the Committoo on Homo Stienions was submittod Ly tho Rev. Dr. Brownaon. It exprosses gratitude 8¢ tho auccessful result of the yoar'swork finan- cislly. Tho year began with a debt In the homo department, only about threo-fourths of which was eancolod through tbo pledgea made at the 1ast Assembly. DBesldos coverlng that debt, the incoma of the year hiag excosded that of tho pre- vions year by $1,600, Contributious of individusly sud churches sliow an advance of €13,095.79. Notwithatanding the unususl demands for aid and the frults of ou. during labor appear in the organization of ninoty-thres churches, in the elovation of 83 others to self-support, in the erection of 60 church-edifices, in tho eatavlishmont of 345 Babbatii-achools, o tho addision of 5,538 mem- bors to the communion of the cburch on profession of faith, snd aimnet as many by letter, in tho other usual tokens of tho Lord's prexence. Of the 1,123 missionnries aided,—of whom 830 are astors,—a& falr proportion have thus re- olced in tho gifts of the Bpirit. Attention fs called to th o Bureau of Vacant Ohurches and unemployed ministera. Sowo such agency of communication is [mperstively de~ manded in order to unite the " unem- ployed talent and meglectod work of tho Church, Tbe olfort to harmouize our misslonary work witl that of our Congregational brethren, sppointed by the last Assembly, hes fouud embodimoent in lg)lnn Jointly. adopted by our Doard aud tho American Missionory 8o- ciety, The formation of independent and rresponeiple churclics, a8 has pomotimes beon suggested, would be unwise, inexpediont, and burtful, ‘'he lucresso of miealonary churches in soms of tho older States s o mattor of dee; concern. Of the missionarios of tho Board, 49 Inbot in Now Joruey, 76 in Ohio, 76 in Now York, and 91 in Ponnsylvaole, If it bo proper, thou, an sueh, it I8 o foud call for incrossed liborality. The subjoct is ono of giave responsibility, avd atrongly commonds iteelf to tho attontion of the Preabyiors. The orpanization of our Christian women in bebslf of foroign misnionn hina infusod new life into the work for the beathan, and han brougut a largy fucreaso to tho resourcen of that oxonliont Board. - e hog to suguoat that the Assombly rscommend the organization of a Womau's Home Mlisvionary Socloty with auxilisny sociotios, and fuarthor, that information of dietrict suxiliary wocieties Lo recommeuded to those churches in which this course may be decraoed expedicnt, and tbayin 1bose ono socisty only, embracing i poesible all tho Indica uf the church, it be sug- gested to sach ‘society, whother dovoted primnnly to homo or foroign missions, to sct opart at loast tho labora and gifly of onmo- fourth of tha year to citber Board, In view of tho groat struggle of tho Doard to moet the ~demands pressing 8o hoavily on it, tho Assembly wonld urge on the churches mora liboial contributions to this csuse, and tho Iike appeal Ia mado to Habbath echools in order that etilldron may learn to take tho salvation of thoir own couutry into thoir hearts. CONCENNING BUBTENTATION, the Committoo racemmends that a committes of minfetors and threo ruling elders bo appuint- ed, whoso duty it sball bs to moet at New York, and, after s thotough oxaminntion of iho wholo subjoct, ond with full access to the recorda pertsining to home misslons and sustontation, report to tho next Aesombly if porsible, & plan by which they can bo brought to uumity and officiency of operation ; that tha noc- essary expenscs of this Committeo ba pald out of any funds in the handa of the Trustess of the General Assombly ; that tho samo manage- ‘mont shall coutivue for tho next year which bas operated duriog tho yoar that Ie past, and tust the churches be urgéd to contribute as hersto- fore to tho cause of suatentation. Iu conclusion, the Committeo recommend that the following mombers of thd Board bo ro-eloct- ad, viz,: Ministera—The Rev. John Stearna, D. D.; the Rev, George L, Prentlss, D. D, ILay- men—TRobers L. Kenaedy and John T\ Johnston. Alan that John E. Parsons be elected 1n the place of Thomas 8, 5, Paton, who declines re-elaction, After a motion to recaivo the ‘repott, a discus- sion was had, which continued up to the time for adjournmont, pravious to which & large number of billa and overtures wara read and referrsd to the approprista committees. ‘The afternoon rasaion was given up wholly to discussion, &t tho cloge of which the report and resolutions wero adopted. Durlng the evening 1o business was traoasct- c;l. the whola time being given to short discus- sione. Tho Committes on Billa and Overtures this aftarooon also reported oun tho wholo question of FIATERNAL COBRESPONDENCE with the TProsbytorian Church Bouth. Thelr rocommendations are embodied in the follow- ing resolution, which waa adopted with only a hl‘{w"mgflg Vol Aisembly deapt regrets that the esol at this Avsemi x that nvgumlm"u-m Yeferonce (o fisternal copreanoiidonca liavo failed § that the Assembly doems it {nezpodient to press ' the - quevtion of fraternal rela~ tiona st pressnt by further negotistions through the appointment of another commitics, At the samo time the Assembly avails ituels of this opporiunity to affiran unoquivocaily ita canAdeue 19 the 1biegrity and Christfan character of our brethren of tbe Houthern Church, and fo declare that all the nctaand doliversnices of the Norihern Atsome ‘blies of which they complain are wholly null and void, snd of no bluding efficacy, in the judgment of the Church we represent, or s’ & rule of proceeding for tha Presbyteries and church sossions, and that wo fur 84 they, oF auy of them, can be supposed to v injurious mputations on tho present and stsndiog of the moinbers of the Southern Assombly as Obristixns and Presbyterians such an spplication of them would be and would be dlespproved and ro- uy nd further to reairm explicitly in armony with the reposted and emplatic deliversncos of $ho formor Assemblios,to our willinguoss and earn- eat aincere deairo for tho re-eatablithment of fratornal zelations betweon he two bodies on {erms snd tions which sl mutusily honorable and the splrit of Obristian chiarity, forbearancs, and brotherly love, and that we from other causos, H 2 P await iy aud hope the early coming of Yo diy when wa anall mingle with our brethrea of the Houtb ern Chuxch in Guristian fellowahip sad oo-oparaifon, ——— GOUTHERN ASSEMBLY. TRSTERDAY, 8r, Loms, May 25.—In the Presbyterian Gonaral Asssmbly, this morning, the Bpe- clal Commitieo to whom was referred tho mattor of friendly rolstions betwean the Northorn and Southern Churches reportod that, whilo thoy greatly rogretted that the conferenco at Daltimore, last January, was un- successtul In bringlug the two great bodles to- gother in Irjendly and cordial relations, they heartily indorsed the position of their committes a1 tho only one thay could have taken under the clroumstancos. Most of tho time of the Assembly was taken up to-dsy in lstenlng to a reading of the records in the Wilson case, This was fnally {inished, and to-morrow the Roy, Stusrt Robin- son will make sn argument for Loulevillo Prosbytery, and the Rev. J. J. Coole for the oomplatusnt, ublio meeting in tho {nterest of foreign missions was held to-night, and spsoches woro made by tha Rev, J. I& Wilson, lata missionary to Brazil, and others, iy i THE SABBATH.SCHOOL ASSOCIATION, PROCEEDINGS OF ¥HK ANNUAL MEZTING, Tho anpual moating of the Presbyterian Sab~ ‘bath-8chool Assooistion of Olucago and vicinity waa hold yesterday momning st the Third Proaby- torian Churcly, vorner of Carpontor sud Wash- ington streats, maoy persons being presont, Tho chair was oooupied by Mr. W, B. Jacobs, Proul- dent of tho Assoclation, After the meeting had been opened withap- propriste devotionsl axorciecs the Obair sn- nounced that jt was 10 order for the westing to appoint a Comuntteo on Nominatlon to prepare s list of names for oficers for the ensuing y The Commilteo waa :m:mnud aod retired, and whils thoy wero conuidering the matter sub- mitted to _them the Chairman stated that it had boen decided ol to present ta the mosting the reports of the Secretary and Treasurer, but 1o ambody hair sallsnt points In the BBPORT OF TR whish he pre unt Alnoe ths Heptember last, monthly meetings had been held in Rounlon, Becond, Urace, Lighth, Fifth,jAsh- Iand Avenus, aad Flrst Chiirches, at sil of which excapt tho isst named, a social tes-party had heen gottun up by the ladies of the church, During the past year tho President of the nogiety had visitod every schiool in the city ex. oout t#o, and hia observation, together witn that of othier members of the (ommittes, bad en- abled them to report s general growing interent in Bunday School work in pearly all the city schouls. The roport, in cloning, set forth tho nacesnity of further sforts on bahalf of the Association, and the great want of s woli-sus- talued church in tho Lusiness part of the eity. fal OFFICEN, 'The Committes on_Nominations presented a roport as follows: For Iresident, the Rav, J. 1. Walkor; Becrstary, W. B. Jacobm; Correnponding Secretary,” ¥. J, Smith ; Troasurer, D, H. Coverl; Vice-Proudents, the ftev.' J. M. Gibman, E. R, Davis, C.L. ‘Thompson, Hstatiol Dufleld, J. N. Barker. J. 11, Bwitzler, §, L. Brown, C. H, Suliiken, 11 Hene derson, E. 8. Wails, 1. D. Pentlold. Tl report wxa sdopted, TIE NEY, O, 1l, MINGIN, of New York City, addroased the mesting, stating 1n opening that he falt uestimably honored in being allowed to addreesan audlence in the great city of the Wost, In bis apinton Sunday-school work was the noblest whict thie Chureh could en- gage in, and the wolo relisbie mesns of bruging up the rising goneration fn the fear and love of God, He agroed with Henry Ward Joocher whon he satd that the souls of ‘welfish persons wers =0 small that thourands of thom could be pscked awarm s emall-mzed pill-box, and would rattls inslde it after thoy got in, but at the same time Le was firtn in the opinion that charity began at home, and that there was lots of religious destitution ia the Union which required 1o be combatted, Hbo contraated two classes of churches—thore which are imposing odifices of stone and thoss which aro built of living souls. He was s High- churchman in the idos that he belleved that it was tho intention of God to make the Clicreh the inatrument for the pulliog dowa the ntmnfihnld of Satan, and the buiiding up of the Ringdom of the Ilodesmer. The mpesker drew a pathetio plcture of law life in New York in the conversion of one of the mout dogisded of this female inbabitants of Five Points,thrangh the [natrumontality of & woman who wished, and yet falt Ler inability to work succesafully for the Master. The spoakor expresasd the desire bLis felt to clasp this woman to Lis heart, but at tho same_time begged hia audiencs to under. stand thot there wea nothing paroxysmal about him. In closing his speech, whioh was plentifully farded with New York veruscular, which wscemed to be hugely relistied by the audlonos, he eaid that it should be remembored ihat the criminal cisnges aro chiolly rocraited from young mon un- der 21, and young women under 18, years of age. With tleso facts staring people in Do faco, thoy ehould not fail to muka extra oxartions on be- Laif of the children, sud he was itlad to uos that tho Preubyterisn Church was not of late aiming 80 much at respectabuity, bat was rolliug np ita nleoves for tho work before 1t, sud orgsnizing systematlcally in order to conduct its mission with effect. Aftor tho talkdog up of a collection and the ainging of the doxology, the meeling adjourned. pakoid Sscteaanh TUE CONGREGATIONALISTS. ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSOCIATION, MIBHIONARY WODK. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Rockronp, Ili., May 25.—The Boara of Direc- tors of the Iltnola Homo Missionary Bociety, auzilisty to the American Ilomo Missionary Bocioty, held s meetiog at 3 p. m., as which the annual report was mado, which will b presented to tho public on Wedneadsy evoning. The prin- cipal {tems of interest azo s follows : TheSociety hos aided churches in thircy counties of the Stato, sustalomg forty-six misaionarien, who have performed thirty-six full yoars of labor at a cost Lo tho Treasury of 88,600.06. Tho average sid given to a church is §219. The missianarios have ministered to 48 cburches and 23 out stations. During the year 9 churches have dedicatod new homaos of worukip. Fiva misslonary ciurches hiave reached 8 stato of eolf-aupport. Bixtoen chuiches Lavo been served in pars by eight ministecs, Four new churches have boon orgauized, aud four suspended ones revived. OFf the 234 Longroga- tlonal churchiea 1 the Biats, oxdy 147 hsve coutributed to this canss, and the smount given Is abont £9,000, This is nearly $4,000 less than the yoar bofore, & fallln off dus i part {o contributiens eent to the sufferors of the Wost. The amount mverages but 60 centa per church membor against 75 conts ths yaar before, TUE ANNUAL FERNOX, The opening sernion was proaclied by the Rev, L. T, Chawberiain, of Chicago, and is sub. stautially a¢ follows. Ha took a8 his te: The frult of tho rightoous 1s & tres of life; and be ibat winnoth nouls ia wire.— Proverbe x1,, S0, David, though occupled with the cares of war and political’ orgauization, bad founded an ora in sscred song auit a new dopartment in the aanctascy service. Thereforo, Bolomon, Lis son, comivg to & Kingdom prosperout and st pesce, was Dot nunaturall the more_thuugntful studiss uf scieace, and to the founding of & uew depurtment in literaturo—the ox. preaston of moral and " religions trutls In ihe form of maums or proverce, Tha book of Proverta If of wupetiative intoilectual value, yet Lke thie sheaes uf Jacob's brethren, {ta otbar splendors pay otelaance 10 ita spiritual truth, It was ovidently 1o (b angend of enabllng lis auihot to proolsim, the Tecepts af practical religion that “The Bpirit of the rd was upon him, sad the inspirstion of tha Amighty gave him understanding.” And having thus in mind the central atitude of the book, we aro pre- pared to fud {u its soparats uitorances a profound apiritual signifcance. For examplo, we aro suthorized, on geaaral grounds of {nterpretation, in taking tho pictorial statewont, #The frult of the righleous ix s troe of fo 1o be Solomon's way of proclaiming tho great truth that “1ightousnens is ‘tha basis—and by implication the only basis—of true well-belng.,” Usdor the guie of Oriental Sguro he makes rightness of characler the condition of sound proaperily, And t;oj!lln’!rxl:alufluu;ll Eorl: nu-l‘ll\.! st this preseut day, Thie modern wor g sagesi Bowand iy’ aud that ssieriad @O0k - HoaltD, ud wealth, and art, and culture, and love, snd riendship prorise, each, {o satlafy thosoul's deairo, Eves friv- otitios and dinsipatious bld in the open arena for the following of thoso who seek to be bicat, What wo ac- cordingly need is Lo be called back to tha fizat princi- plew of hife sud desttuy, We need o be reminded that righteousness In tho® dlatluctive Helrew secio—a righteousucan that works fiself inta the very Olre of tha noul and thirongh and through the conduct—is the indiapeusable condit{on of all true welfare, It is well {or ud to-day to porceive that it 1 o that sort of rightoons man thet the author of Proveris as- sigus the blessiog: that & s to that of ighteousonsuess hat he giras e preemiogat fa- vor, ~ Bat, on tha other hand, let not the mistake be made of supposing that, because the condition s so sovers and airenuous, e reentant wall-being mut be of a bard and unwtlsfylng sort, The amblem of * & tres of Life " doas ot sanation such » thought, Og coutrsry, {8 contalna tbe wuggaation of ometaing which salisfies with & certaln buoysnt, sbeolute, sx- Bsustless eatlefuction, Doos some ona wonder how ihfecanbe? Yot there used be Do wonder, Tue reatm of Litorature, and art, and naturs, bear witn: 10 the same vital sssoclation bf serenity snd joy. 1338 on the comeratone of what is ‘persistant and rigorous that the wholo beautiful ‘system wbout ua 4 eatablished of God, The mecret with reference 0 personal and wpiritual eaperi enos lios in the sdoptiug of tha sirict righteausncas sy tho clicice of the soul,’ In other words, 18 is byso taking the law of God into the voluntary place of con- duct, thiat obedience {0 it ahall became the habitusl way of ife. Lot it stand, therefore, that what s nosdful in order that we msy Lear persousl teatimony to the trath of Chio taxt is tot that we modify the roquired righteous- Deas from its 0d &0d sugust and tremeadous moaning, but that we taks it universally fato our bearts sod lives, It la\lom“ then, and without need of special enforcemont, that he wiio ‘iwinneth soul 1o wuch & life 18 *wise, (appy is be whoss privileat B:: ‘lg hl.h‘. the ambassador J Jod'l purifying, satiafy- o SUNDAY-SCHOOL WORK. R.LINOIS STATE ASSOCIATION. SEYENTEENTH ANNUAL NEXTING, Bpearal Drepaton o The Chiavo Tribune, Avrox, 111, May 25.—Tho soventsenth annusl meotiug of the lllinols Btata Sunday-School Coo- vaution mot at the City-Hall this moruing at 10 o'clock. Tho morning was priacipally cocupiod iu wrranglug for delogates as they reportsd st the Socrotary’s deak, ‘The Convention wascalled to order by B, F. Jucobs, of Chilcego, Clalrman of the Btate Bx- ecutive Committeo, in the abaonoe of the Presi- deut, D. W. Whittls, af Chicago. In the absence ot P, P. DBliss, Mr, Pish presided ¢ tho organ, and led the singing exercises. After the hymn, “Ay soul repeat His praiss,™ was suog, th Rov. Mr. Thompson, of Jerseyville, opensd the ozeroisca of the day with prayer. Tolograms wero received from Mempbis, from twenty clergymen agd twenty laymen,thad & good work was golng on thore, and that Mr, Whittle sud 3ir, Blivs could not Le spazed, Repocts from Virginia were aanounced of & great vovival in progrous there. Tho spaaker oid it was the businees of the Habvath-sohoul, and the workers engaged therein, to ROLD YOBTH YKE WOAD OF LIk Porwsnent orgauization baing next in order, tho Committes's n‘g:u was adopted s follows ¢ any of Association, TTIVE COMMITTRR, For Presld B}, Qrimib, S B e | S S A of Peo: Pr . A. Haight, of Alton ; Statis- tical Becretary, E, Pavson Portor, of Chicago; Ttecording Hecretary, E. A. Wilaon, of Spring: flold ¢ and Railroad Bacretary, the Hou, Thomaa B. Ridgway, of Bpringfiala. A Cammittes on Enrollment was then appoint od »a follows: C.W.Cnshiman, dalo, from Macoupin County ; the Iev. Mr. Thompson, of Jersoyellle ; and J, L. Watkios, of Alton, On motioy, all persona prosent at the Conven~ tion wore cordially invited to tako part in the exercisen, and were made wolcows to all the ses- sions of the Association, A LIST OF DELEJATER was reported by tho Necrotary of thoss who hed sgreod to be preaont from thirty cocutiss. Mr. Griffith, the newly-slecied President. on takiog lhia place on tha staud, was introduced to the Association by Mr. Jacobs in & fow remarke explanatory of the prominent rud active Sunday- achioal wark with which Lia had baen Identified. Mr. Griffith said the work of iue Association was going fornard, s ha had observed by refor- sing to tho programmo of exercises, [t was necessary that we go etill lhigher and continie to lft up the work of the Babbalh.achool, and ~ extend ity {influenca. After some farther preliminary work ju per- fecting_ the organmzation, the Aasociation ada jouroed till 2 p. 1, The afternoon ezercieen wers vory intareating. Teports were firal mado by the delegxtes to the International Conventiou, Mesare. ‘I'hompson, Portor, and Stark, THE NIBLE BEADING, conducted by L. F.Jacobe of Chicago, was s vory interoating and instructive oxorcise. Fresident endricks’ rddrees, ‘*linta on atndy," waa tho leading feature of the Conven- jon. ‘Thin afternoon a tolegram waa received from P. P. Blise, stating that ho wonld arrive to-mor- Tow motning. The lesding featuros of this evening's exer- oises will be the addresa *Iliota on Teaching,” by_President Fallows, D. D., of Blaomington, and the address on “I{orae.Work of Pareota and Children,” by the Rev.J. D. Wilson, of Peoria. MISCELLANEOUS. OCRMAN RRFORXED GZNEBAL 8TXOD, Bpecral Drepatek lo The Chirage Tribune, F1. Warre, Ind,, May 25,—The Gorman Re- formed Genoral Bynod reassembled this morn- ing, nod took up the subject of theological teach- ingn and jurisdiction of elasaos, loft over from yentarday, and finally declded, fter prolonged azgumenta pro and coa, that all publie theologi- cal teachings, olc., shall bo uuder the direct con- tzol of the District Bynod mithin whose bounds of jurisdiction it is Jocated. The Committes on the guestion of divorce, appolntod threo years slce, asked for a furthier axtension of threa years ou this eubject. The tendaucy seowmn ket in favor of the Church recoguizing uo divorco other than that of death. The Committos on the proposed union of all shurclhies holdlnf the Presoyterisn faith re- ported, but only laid ont tle zround-plan for an organized Reformed Church, to embrace the different churchea holding tle'sama croed. A resolution was adopted requiring clorks of tho Bynod to prepars siatistical reports for the benedt of the Synod snd Claesos, The position the Eugiiuh snd German Classes bear to one another audto the Synods waa taken up, and discusaed until adfourniaut. MOUNT AT, XANY'S COLLSOL, Bavrisone, May 25,—The lev. Jobn 3McCloa- key, Prosident of ‘tho 3fonnt 8t. Mars's Collere, Emmiteburg, atates that the commencement cx- ercisen will take place thia year on Wednusday, Juno 22, instead of Wednesduy, June 10, as hero- tofore. 'The chauge is mado tu mect tha con- vouionce of Hia Euwinence Cardinul McCloakey, who has promised to ba present, together with tho papal envoyn, Monsicucur Roncettd, the Rev. Dr. Uba'ds, sud Couut 3larefoschi, aud a large number of ‘slumni of Mount St. Mars's. BAFTIST MISSIONAKY UNIOX, Purcaprspuia, Pa., May 25, —The suniversary of the Miwsionsry Uuion of all the Uaplist churcbes of the countrs was cclebrated here to- day. Tho fuancial atatomont 8bows receipts for tlio year from sll sources to be $211,970. Thero ia a doficiency in the curront oxpensea this voar of 225,177, with an old debt. Tho balance sgaluet the Tressury is §52,936, Alr. Darues Bears was elected President; Vice-Prosidonts, tho Rova. E. G. Robinson and G. W. Northup, Io tha oyouing, the sunual sermon was preachod by tus Rov. G. W, Norstbup, of Chicago. A MYSTERIOUS INFLUEXCE, Simguiar Proceodings im & Corset Face- tary. New Haven Journal, 3tay 30, The particulars of av intecosting ocenrrence at the corvot factory of Xr. 1. Btiouso, on Ok street, Tuesday, will be of interest to studonta of thowe occult matters in tho mental and phy- sical conditicvs of bumay beiugs which for ages Lave puzzled the physicians and philosophers of the world. The racts, inbriet, aro a& follows: 1o tho factory of Br.8:10ud0 a large number of yi Iadies, some of conmderatlo insolligouce, employod in tho various branchos of work ally perforwod lo avery largs factory of the kind in tho country, At about 11 o'clock in the furo- noon of Tuesday, s &wmall kuot of girls ntood chating togother ou diffarent topics, based upon current evinta ss roportod In the daily news. papars, and by a natural progrension 1o tho Lalk thoy came to spask of suddon donthy, and of the’ rocitsls of casos whern persons lad boon sut off from lite without previous wart- ing of tie noarness of their dying v, Thero was all onoo falt smong the girls the shadow of a rolemuity »s 0f the aweop of & pall through the reom, and the couversation, which had been quita lively, waa in a moment hushed as though = epell of silonce bsd been Iaid upon every tongue. One Euueuhrly wpirited and protty girl—A1ss Bhoa— oing perhapa disinclined to acknowledge tho rather unususl aod fearsono scuso of sowothing awfal which had come among the, in an offort playfuloess, placed ou & work-bouch nesr one of the young girls & common Iand-turtie which Lad beeu picked up somowhero. The girl on whoso bouch it waa lald turned aod saw it, gave s abriek which souuded olfish in intonsity, and immodiately fell to the floor in & faint, as though sho hied been doad. This apparently led to a touch of horror in the minda of the other girls, somo of whom graw white in countenauce, with s 8st oxprossion on their faces, sod for sn instant not a word or o1y ws uttered. Soon the sams kdnd of thing happened to another of the Ble foll to the toor in what looked ltke & lut, or tho tranco of & poraon exbausted by prolonged montal excitement, lendiog to exhsustion, Bhortly suother girl was solzed with the eame kind of an at- tadk, and she, too, {laldad to the influencd and ‘was numbered with those who bad already givea way, One after anotl®r of the girle fainted and fall, untll 1o less than saven of the young ladies bad been brought low. The affair was 80 uuox- pected tiat consternation or at loast deep iutor- €4t waa shown by the workmen employed in the men's depattment. Somo of them grew pallid and tromulous sa if with suddon fear, snd pratty soon one of thom was fuken with sa aitsck similar to that which afflictod the young Jadios, He apparently summonod al the forcos of his mind and body to resst the mysterious tendency, but be, too, yielded and fainted awsy, Tho thing began to look serious. What allod ‘everybody? was tha question with sverybody not immadiately affeoted by or uuder control of this singular nervous dlapensation; and at this junoture so painful was the seuse of apprehension that, when Mr. Morris, the fore- map, ordered & -lapglg- of the work and a dis- porsion of ths work-psople to thoir homes, & grest rellef waa foit, All were required to mova off quiotly, and by this judicious treatment no lnn?«u demonairation becams possible. g — THE REV. COPELAND. New Onreans, May 25.—~Tho Rev. W. E. Copeland, who recently Agured in & sdandal case in Baltimore, and who presched in cne of the Dapties churches of this city Bundsy last, haa, it 1a reported, loft tha city, thoughsbadowed by the polica. The Regulation of Vivisection, The bill futroduced iu the English Ilouse of Lords by Lord Henuiker **10r regulating the practice of vivisoction ® Las been printed, It Pproposea to enact that vivisection shall ba per- formed ouly in placos rogistared for the purposo ; that au juspector uf ausiomy may at auy time viait aud inpect thoso piacos; and that vivisec- tica ahisll not ba perforaod on auy acltal ualess snasthetica are embloyed. A Justico of tho Poace, on receiving wformation ou oath that s reasonable grounds to Lelieva that vivi- are performed lo an norugistered placs, t & search warrant, Offcudes sgainst to be pubishable by a peualty not ex- ceoding £20, and they tnay bo prosecutod before & court of summary jurisdiotion. ‘The torm viv- isection is defined a4 including * the cutting or wounding, or treating with galvavism or other sppliances, any living vertobrats avimal for pur- posca of pbysiological research or demonsira- tion, also the artificia) production in suy living vortabrate asimsl of palnful disoase for pur- ;&onu. of physiclogical ressarch or demonstza- o = = ‘What (s the difference betwesn o belle sod & Surgiar? The balle sassied falsa locks, nad the FOREIGN. Election of a Part of the New Fronch Committee of Thirty. Bill Passed in tho Prusslan Dist far th Suppression of Cunvents, Procession in Honor of the Pope’s Jubllee Forbldden in Germany, Belginm to Amend Her Penal Codoat Bis~ marck's Bidding, Another Lunatic Sets His Price for the Assassination of Bis- marck, FRANCE. THE. NEW COMMITTRE OF THIRTY, AR, May 25,—The Assembly to-day elected tbirtoen membern of the mow Committes of Thirty. Al belong to parties which support the resent Copstitution, Among thom are MM. .aboutaye, Cozaune, Ricard, Ferry, and Pieard, The eoventeon other membera remain to bo elactod by s recond baliot, aa none of the candi- datos rocoived a msjority. Among the candi- dates waro M. Gawbolta and two Deputles of the Right. No Bonapartista offersd tuemasslves for places on the Committos. onltuARTY. 4 22:“""““ Plantier, Bishop of Meaines, Is o i GERMANY, ECCLESLARTICAL DILLS, Brruiy, 3May 25.—The Upper House of the Prussian Diot hax passed bills for th ppres- sion of convents, and rolative to the admintatra- tlon of ohurol proporty. MORE INTOLERANCE. The Government, fesring a disturbance, bhas forbidden procossions in honmor of the Rop Jubilee. CTURCT AND STATE. Correapondenes London Times, Bervury, May8.—Extreme Indigoation on the Catholic sido of the House and unflinching re- sofveon tha part of tho Liberals, such has been the Parfinmentary history of the last week. The two bills now passing through the Lower House, it muns bo owned, aro the two most docisive blows yet intlicted upon tho Ultramontane in- terest. Br tho oue, Old Catholics forming them- solves into a separate congregation inany Catho- lic parish are parmitted to hold their sorvices in tha Catholic church of that parish, and have also a projoriionate share of the Church lands and funda aliotted to them ; by the second bill, conventu are abolished, oithicr Bummarily or af- ter n ehiort term, The tirat bill wiil have noim- woediate couscqnencen, winlo Old Catboliciem rezirins 400 orthodox tor the Liberals and too vegue for tao dovout; bt the second eals into tho vory flesh. Oficial commentanea upon this latter bill aro ns plain-spoken an could b de- wirad, Tl Provincial Corresponlenz says: Coneidening the opsu hostility latoly shown fo Prussts by the Pope, Gorernment devm it incumbent on them £o du away »ith the Cliremontane infiuence ezerclsed Ly the mousatic orders, After & Fore Los dared to drelare laws of thia country null and vuid, tue Government of {he King caonot nuffer that s large number of Catboile chlidren shall te educatd by onks and nuns, whose duty it is to regard Papal orders as equally Liuding us the decrres of God, The lawin mimply o mossure Intended to ex- clule tho mookish elezasne from schools, whare it hay becu allowed full play tho last twenty yoars, To forbid monks and nuua to keep private seminaries or give instruction 1o pablic institu- tions of the kind appeared but a hall-mossuro so lougt a thia breturon con'd not be prevonted from visiting families aud engaging in private tuitlon, R0 thoir convents Lad ta besunt up entirely ; sod as oven thig rigorous proceeding will hardly socuro the end in viow ro absolutely as is desired, anotber bill is counteniplated, empoweling tha adminintrative autboritios to determino tha fully carriod out, Iu las then hirty years mouks aud nuns in Prossia bave increased from 1,30 to 4,000, Tnelr infuenca in the elementary schools, in which they Lave aince besn permitted to teach, is no- fotious; but it {s quife as prejudicial 1n thosa ntmer- our t.oumu-qucun&- for young ladics, kopt or visited Ly them, We all have heard of the bigotry of the sox in Frence, but 1 ean assure you that Geraian Catholio geutlemen bave frequently ‘told me they would as- sume a more independent attitude {u the cclesiaatical coutroversy of thy day were they not compeiled ta spare tho foellugs of their wives and daughters, Theso obsorvations were coufirmed by other membera assortiug that thirty yoors ngo, when priesta and monks wero firat allowod to_oxercise their present authiority over schiools, Ultramon- tapism did not exwt. Tha tono of the Cathalic speakers in reply to these arguments may be imagived when I etato that one caliod Bismarck the only sovereign in Prussia avd the Liboral party his williog alaves, while soother, after owning that the Germsn Empire was no safo homo Jor himse!f and co-roligionists, wound up with thie outburst of the Latin poet— Ezoriare allquis nostris ex ossibus ultar, TUR EAPEROR WILLIAX, Brarry, May 0.—With tegard to the move- monta of the Emperor William this summer, it is atuted that His ’h’“‘l will go to Gastein at the beginning of July, aud returo to Babelsborg &z the beginning of August. Towsrds the middle of tho lstter moath Lo will probably attend tha unveiling of tho Hermann statuto in the Tentobarger-Wald, His Majesty will go to Leigmiz at tho commencement of Se;}hm- er for the great military tmanouyres. If, as seams incransingly probabls, the Imperial joor- ney to Italy bo andortaken, it will be duriog the period subsoquent to ths maneu and pre- vious to the birtbday of the Lmpre gusta o the 80 of Beptember, which i eut by thelr Majestics at Baden-Baden, —_—— BELGIUM, TR MINISTRY BUSTAINED, Brossres, May 25.—Tho Sepate has unani- mously adopted s vots of confldence in the Government in respect to it conduct of the coze respoudence with Germany. The Ministry has glven notico that it will introduce s bill pro- viding for the punlshment of offenses similar to that of Duchesno. THE DOCHRSNE CASE, The papers tn the cass of Duchosne have been banded to the Gorman Ambassador, with a note explainiay that chie tnvaatigation was exhuustive, and nothiug has been discovared bayond latters which are slteady mado pablio, sod which do not bring Duochesne within the scope of any penal code, Tho note adds that the Govern- ment will propo which propo ishable she be o ameadment to the law by f murder will be made pun- 0 88 thrast sl GREAT BRITAIN. DERDY DAY, YTowoos, May 25, —The House of Commons, by a vots of 206 to 81, rosvlved to adjourn over to-morrow, Which is **Derby Day." TiE DORDEN MUTINY, William Smith, su American seaman, oce of the mutineers on the schooner Jefferaon Borden, stid, on examination to-day, that the Captain ofton lil-treated his crow ; the food waa bad and Insafiiclent, and thoy ware often required to work thirty-six to forty-eight Lours on a atretch, Owiog to his iilnees, bis further heariog wea ad- journed for two woeks, when it {a oxpected the other prisoners will be in attendance, ——— ITALY. MORX FEW CARDINALS, Herald Cubls Spectal, Roux, May 35.—Ia the Consistory to be held Juve 24 Monsignori Paocs, Vitelleachi, Bimeoni, Anticl, Mattel, snd Borafins, Bishops of Viterbo, will ba orosted Cardinals, His ¥minonce Cardinal McOloskey {e expected to |rrllvc 1n Rowme before the Consistory to choose Lis tall, The l'u]i)a was jIl L-nlardly and i not better this torolug. On Baturday last he receivod, as usual, many depatations, TUE LCCLESUSTICAL FOLIOY OF THE GOVEIRN- MENT, Roux, May 8,~The Chsmber of Deputioa to- dsy concluded the discussion upon tho ecclo- wisgtical policy of the Goverument. Biguor Mipghottl, Preaident of the Councll, declured that the Gorman toverument hed sont the 1talian Cabinet no noto 1sepecting ooclesiantical queations, ** Our relations with Germsny,” the Minister said, *‘lave tl\l:& ot Ha refusnd to socopt the o posod by mombord of the Qoveruwent applied loyally the Papal Guaranteo laws. He mocoptod thio order propossd by Bige nor Barazzuoly, which {8 to this effect : ambar, takicg note of the declarations of tbe foi chnrbu 16 acoliaa tical oy, Las confle ul Bty e aw wich Eeraoist 1 codoe B Y 4 ihad 1t 'lYl loe tighits of tho Biate, an il cocdamas \in lase 10 e L] P:;ll(lnlnfl.ll'l,lfllbllm to the ender of thy ‘The House, by 219 against 149 voten, adoptod 4he above resolution, the malority in fa the Government being thus 10, 1 orer of faidiiag el AUSTRIA, CONSPIRATORN A§ THIOK AS OFARLEY TOSKTH, Ln.urmn, May 26—0 s, m.—The Zaily News' special from Vienna saya s porson hias been ar- rested in that city who was tho bearer of an .lnfl:’nl‘!m“ lotter containing an offer to assan- sinate Biamarck for a milllou floring, i of t latter baa not boon Aiscavered, o " i FRANCE AND GERMANY, THR FRENCI ACARE, Panss, May 8. —Tha * French ecara™ continuas to be warmly discussod by the press. Thiw oven-~ iog the AMonileur, which is considored a semi~ official paper, says: 1f tha corrsrpondent nf the Landon Trmes bad 10 the Qual d'Orsay the day L diapstchol hia lelter. na would easily have matisfled himuelf that the Goserie ment, wlils deemivg the situstion difiientt, did not hare his exsggerated alsrma, If Lie called there now, onld acqulre a certainty ‘that the French Cabinet, cious of having falflled all ils (ntornational ohit~ Rations, thinks teelf asnured that, thanks to the Eme 10r of Rusaia's {3 it z'urbed. 8 ntervention, pesce will not be dise An evening paper, denying the report that tha Duo Decazos will mako & pacific declaration on the reassernbling of tho Chamber. says he will take the opportunity afforded by the discnssion of the Pontal Convention to make 2 statoment which will loave no possible doubt as to the pesceful disposition of France, — OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, BAx Fraxcisco, Cal., May 25.—Sailed—The Aunstralian Hteam Navigation Company's steam. ship Cyphrunes, for Honoluln, Auckland, and Sydney, N. 8. W. BouTrAMPTON, May 25,—~Steam trom Now York, hus arrived, oo P Tuels, QuEnec, May 26,—Arrived, Barmatian, from Liverpool. Wosk luags are cruelly racked, and the general strengeh gradually wasted, by a persisient, deop moatad cough, w ch Dr, Jayne's Expectorant may ba relled onwcure. Youwill derive rertain beuefit from it 180, If troubled with elther Asthma or Dronchitls. ————eee RICHMOND PRINTS, RICHMOND PRINTS ot ¥rw SPRING sTTrs OF “CHOCOLATES” FANCIES, “GRAY'S” AXD “E ” TIOKATS NOW IN STORR AKND RECHIVED DAILY BY J.V.FARWELL & CO. CEIICAGO. For Tactuer Mivaskte, snd ot Susis porte, datly, Sunday ozcapted, at.... Haturday'ne carsian bo i don’t Toave unill For Grand Haven, Musk-gon, Grand Rapic datly, Kanday #1oapted, Btrev.crensss For bt dowept wad Losua Hithar, daily Fe o Nigadnie d tawms, Mondars aud Thursd, ay, Blenomiaee, Vuosday.. ock font M TRUSSES, &o. Why woar & Truss thet is worrying the life out of you, simply parties say you cannot got a botter one. Go t to 235 Stato-st., Ret an BLASTIC TRUSS, and be comforisblo. ADVERTISING. ) C. A. COOK & CO., {(Socceatars to Cook, Coburn & Co.) Cor. Dearbozn and Viashingtor-Sta., Chieago. G &F™ The Oldest, Sargest and Most ADVERTISING ACENCY IN THE WEST. FROPOSALS FOR COAL, mwu'“‘u‘;’mm”“n”“ Prarte, g )y 18,6, vick CUILY QUAR RN 8T ONa1A, Nob., Mag Bealed proposals fa duplicare,’ anilss the uelal candt- tians will be recoivod ot Uhis ufics until 11 'olook &, m., Friday, Juna &, i3, a wich place aud time they will bo opeusd in the Prese: biddery, for the deliveey oa tuo the milass, on tuo lioe af thy tail f sevus thousand five nundsed s of ceal, e supuly O fuel Tor militacy pots alony aals Ling of raiiroad during tscal jear eudin: June & ke rupoinle (0F & Less quaatity will bu reouivin. The'quality of the oual will bu carefully copsideesd in making the awaid, and the right to rejuck any or a.i bida is w3prossly roserved. Prufuronca will be glven to erticles of damestio produo. ipn, “This coutract will be lot with the prvisa that the grian- tity Conrrcred for iny be Imcremsetior. Toducad uno-ARird by e Chlef Quariarmasterof the Depariment st a2y e 3 d ding fall dell 3 PBids Shusld bo {od irsed on euvelopos, ** Bida for soul.® Any further taformation will bo furnished upon spplicas o Lo thia ofc ' RRY, Doty Q. M. O, PROFOSALS FOR FORAGE. | HEADQ'RE DRP'T OF i PLATTE, UFFICk CIIEF QUANFLR <asTER, A1MAHA, N May o BEALED PROPOSALS, in dupl cenditicat, nill be raceivod at tis o 1B Qivat iae as Teuirod: 5, SH08 ol o ered o (5,00, pounde e peaits o & loss Guaniity will be recetved. vod, 12 b uasiarod An i be guaransasd by twe ‘Lariles, Det bidders, that the; will tecume on axardof contract, irenoe wiil bu iven 10-asilelos of domestio prodace u’n’n‘a'. should be indorsed on eavelops ** Bids for Fore Fho contract will ba et with e sptetaie ot Weprhiat bn g tull conditions’ made knows ird by ko Onter e Deparimens S e W . a s ras Tilaok bida toraien s s aubjoc b 1lia uatisl sone . 1 cw 1835, rhioh tifr 3w th 41l be of £ bliters: for Marmubice ARd delireriag ar e Ju ), prosimo, of 80 assol i ot e st s Lk g P adopted for iha 4a0 of the QUArtan JEFTENSO! W bo roaayy 1 in presvace o e CeF U momte T oF Cacp Foahh ardvaro Biasterle Depstinont: lank propossis sud printed ciroulars, stating the kinds aad quantitiss of stores requiry ad IM“!‘HJ the srtd. oles, of which sajuples must bo submitted by bidders, and e e b e st tori af oasioash 3 bo absars r :nd";.'.ymnl Wwill be furtaliod oa aDpeation ta thls ol o, Wroposals will be racolvad for aither class of the stores meaheed; sad for QUARKitve 10sa ChAa the WhOlY Fe- " 9 Goveramant reserves the right o rejest auy and all D farerice will be given 10 acticlas of domostis produe- . tha Carry.Camb bo P AR b TR Ao 31 t3a oriosaaf tho Deput Quartersiaaler ot Sex Yoik G, Pl T b TR, - ANES & KICIN, Dopty Q. A1, 0. 80. rAatRBANRS® ETANDAKD FAIRDANKD, MORSEK & 0Dy p 131 & 113 Lake St., Chicago, Bazarefultobuy only the Genulne, MEDIOAL. Piles and Fistula TER b plent STRE e, 0