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D) P4 " RELIGIOUS MEWS. The Evangelical Ministers Decide (o Send for Moody and Sankey, A Feeling that the City Is Ripe fora Grand Revival, The Presbyterian NMinjstera Discuss the Same Subjsat. Caucus of Episcopalians«-General Sen~ timent in Favor of Do Koven. Rosignation of Dr, Powors as Reator of Bt, John's---Letter of Acceptance. Bynodieal Council of the Reform- ed Episcopalians, THE COMING REVIVAL, MOODY AXD RANEEY TO BE SUMMONED, The groming intevest in rellgious meetingn that hna Leen uoticed by Tus TRIBUNE far some Woeks fart has t Jength oo fav developed an to warrant the twin- Isters of the city In taking more decisivo measures to ndvanca the cause, Accordingly s moeting of ciergy~ nwn of all denomiuations was held yesterduy wf- ternoon In tho confereuce room of the laptist Tublication Soclely, at No, GL Wasulngton utrvet, for tho oxprees purpoee of sppoluting a Cummities o Iuvite Mcrrs, Moody and Sankey to comaenso thir Iators in Chicago imimnediately. Tlwro wida larzs at- teudance, not only of cleryymen, hut of promioeut laymen of alf denomfuations, an:d the rentizient of wil freseut was upanimous aud entluslastic, Eilsiwop Cheney was called upan to preside, sl ilis a7, €, Lo Ihompaon acted ag Scoratary. " meeting wadopensd with prayer, after which o Hov, M. M, Parkliurat aiaied bricily the resson why thoy had beon called togelicr. lie sakd that, ns ia wall-known, Mr, Moxly {3 now in ‘Massachuselts, ani, o Lelteved, only awsited & unanimots invitation from tho clergymen of this ity bo come s aad Legin the work of o revival, < MR, B. T, JACOIS »ald that therehad Lo very lttle plan abont calling Ihe present meetfog. 1n common with others he had folt that, if by Lord were willlog, It wonld rejolon o groatly to bave 3ir. Moody come L bis former homennd labor fur Carkst, IHoe did not know Mr, Nooidy's present plans, but wes conddout that he ‘wauld cazaw ox ruceipt of an tuvitakiou, Tuls meoting uight b considerod as simply groming oul of tao gen- eral deetwand snxlety fo commence a gocd work in Clifeago, andd it taight be beat o hold unather aud snore geversily attended meding, When such action miight o taken o3 might bo thoitght advisable, The brothren from London, Messts, Vesthuriey and lelroyd, would Do in' n s Fow minuts, aud ‘woul giva mauy valuablo suggestion rangewent sud jinanclad conduct of fuge, 1 had been thougld that, if Brotucr Muody caine, the south wiug 6f the Rxpositivu Buiding 3ulghit be procunad for holdiug jucwivgs two or throe weeks, after whioh the city 1ght bo divided uto dis. tricts, for the moro thorough carrying-out of the wior! Litehop Choxoy sald that he underatood Mr. Moady's Tulo 10 be, Loforo go.0g 10 place, £ Nave au invits- . THE CHICAGO 'TRIBUNK: tion for speaking upin thie gubject, oxing to the presaura of work upon him during the past week, Of course, a1l Chebiisna recognlzed the guod of Jegitl- vala, Personally, be wonld make a distinos o the chvious manifestations of Prozklanca and the frrepular oscastona of oxcitement which had 1y farced upon the peoplo, Tt Tor, to wateh tho udinations chrviy, and, when tiey saw tho vl manifesta- ting of the prewuco of God, to buckle on tan armor eud work with unceaslng energy i the canse, 1Mo fhougt that nt the preseut thue thara was mo doult bt that God was ahowing Himseolf to His pespla in awakening au mcreasedintor- extin tho ehurches, The pastors nught ta take advan- taga of the occasion, and thay wauld soon seo aneh a arand rovival ax Chicsgo had naver beioro experi- oot ‘Thie Rev. Mr, MaDongal saigihat all who were pros- ent Lnew what & tavival moant, aithough 1t wne difl- cult always to distingulsh batsern AINORMAL KICITEMLNT AND A DELF AXD GES- ENAL FEELING. Ho always asked hlnaclt, in omlor {0 fnd it wh # revival wera real or no., Are the poopla convineed uf thelr alua? It wea thefr duty to preach o 48 1o shuy overyhody the estremity of theie siit. "Tho Rev. Dr, Post sahi titat lio wan onco prosent at a Tovival meeting 83 ® wtrangor, and was grastly sur. prised at seefng puch apparent excitement, bt ho was scon anvinced that 1t wag s real ontpouring of God's spirit upou thy jespte. Our ity evidently neadod mome groat reform in nwraie, and, na there wers an many foreign elments hiare, nd gencral rovival could - Lo ancompliuhol witnut 4600 slucro vo-uperation of e e str, Wivme eald it Tio_vegarded 16 the duty of all winistors Just now to wark and pray un- cessiugly that i work minkt go ou, THR RRV. MB, WOVEY, of Kane ceu 1 £add npo Inluen s constier well what thoy are dojng or thio causo, Arxin tl ol 3 ringle lindividual atssped In sli, 90 Wit 3 community, aud & resival to amount to ansthing st bn thoradz, The ity munst be com- Pletely whanged, aud then ‘they aonld hope ta see the wholu Norinwe st influenced 1bharely TUE REV, 3. MARIIN Tiou aigned by avery Christlan diiniater, thun being us- suron beforebund of entirs co-crezdinn, Ho suggost- 2l that 1t would bo well fur all preseut 10 sl rich 3 documet, THE R2V. C. L. TROMPRON P w3id Lt this matter bad ‘ot beows spscificully dircussod 1n the mecting of Lresbyterian miuistars during the Toretivon, hut thy topic of revivall in general had been talked over in Kuch o mauner 38 t0 shov taat All shweuid {00 samo fecling, Nor was tlicre auy duTeresco in the opinion (hat miututers of all denominations whould cooperato, He withed 1 6xprew, i dahall of tho Treabytorion wuiulsters, 8 wuliazness 10 go into it aud soul. o T, M- DL, Parkhureh nald thab at the meeting of th Methouist ministers In {ho forenvon tho uama ueation was discussed, Tho feeung was that tha Tugpular Sabbsth survices shosld not be dibturixd, bug 1liat otherwies all were suxious to follow she losflugs of Providence Lu carrying on the work of saviuy souw, THE DEV, 26, CHAMBELLALE i thiat there wun a groat _desire on the patt of tho Congregational mintetars for s ruvival, and that, too, without auy conrtitions whatever, There should uot To onosiugle dividing thonghl, They wapted Lro, Moody to come, and they Would rojoica togathicr at hig LISHOP CHENLY, apeaking for the s¢sen ainivters oi bis denomioation, #id Lhat thelr hearts wero thoroughly in esrnest fi thla ruatter, At tho forenoon meoting 16 was the gon- eral wish that hesnd Dr, ¥allows nhould attond thix ancetiug, and ospress the feeling of the Reformed Eplvcopuitans, Ho teudored tho use of Christ Church £z naldiug rovivel mestings. Alr, B, P, Jacob wnid that be wou'd lite to expross ¢o this meetifig ths -will of Dr. Sulllyan, of the Tyiscopal deomination, In a conversation with him ©n the nabject of tha propossl Invitallon to Moody, tio Dortor had spoken tenderly and lovingly, altbough ueclaring hie doubts whetser the Eplsopaifais wonid . geerally Join the movemant, Far tha Laptist miule Ters L cuuld speak coutidently, kuowlug; how desirous Auey all were of going forward o the wi ¢ Jev, Alr, Chamberlain asked v proporad invitation to Mooy wonld tak uttires of thnso presunt woukd be refusod. Mr. Jacata thought that an usnecsssary formality, 241G Niniple Basuratco of co-operation would eatisf M, Moudy, Time would doubtlcss bo mved by coni- qunicating the sontimeut of the meetins to Mr, looly without watting for another, Ar. J. V, Far- wudl hwt atready recefved a telegrum frorm tho evavgel- 4+ neking him fo go and consult with him aa to Lils Luturs abors. TRE REV. MR, AXTELL £ald ¢ had een wuggested that, Lo seanren tniler scntis ament of tho people, 8 larger meoting shouhd be beld, s Aberefore woed that 3 gonerst meosng Lo clld Tor next Mouday alteruoon at 2 0'clock, in tho lecturo- i Church 'Blook, to which all ministers and laywen should be favited, Tho Kev, Nr. Clen leuniug movod that & committes, of ow wivlater from each depomination, puisted to draw up & memorlal setting forth the yroscnt Alate of yublic fecling in Chicao, nd requost- ang Mr. Aloudy 10 come aud fnaugurale 8 revival, The Commiitee was sppolated s follows: Tho Rev, Mr. Yoatlothwaile, Relormed Eylscopal : the Bev, T, C. Ciendeaning, Methudint 3 tis Kev, M, Goodwin, Cone stregationalist ¢ e Huv, ' Mr. Donuelly, Buptists the linv, Mr, Hullivan, Eplscopalion ; and the livv, 8, Lo “Thowmgpeon, Preabyterian, Bir. O, H, Case sugyeatod that all rlerrymed ab thalr prayer-mectings tLis wek sicure pledgos of co-opers- on from all Lay metabors, ‘At tbie point 1 the procewlingy MH. WEATHEULEY was called an to uiaka renarks and feuggertions, Tie aabd st Do i otlced that s e Jledyes of varions enominativus the Eplsconallany Bad Laen fpnored, In Loudon, the Qhureh of Lugluid hat furniiiad the Leat and groatest workere, snd had reculy i 1auce cone verts than nny othar church, Ho then npoke of tha Committuss appointod 1o carry o ALo work during Mr. Moody's ruvival weotiugs i1 Loudva, ‘I natn Comnlites wan divided 1nlo sub-committes, each of vhl:h':ud two Becrotarius, 0nu bulug a cleryyuian and one o leyinan, Tt 1007, Ar, Chambeclsin sid, in regard to \ir, Weathorley's remarks abous the Episcoputians, that 1w Clalrmun of ibis moeling wun a bishop'of ihe 1t formed Kpiscopal Ohurch, Blahop Cleney atated thai aliatia who would wrk enargocleally In te cauy The question Lolug avked Low (e Burlners awiitoos were foried do Londou, Mr, Weallictley sa: 1lat the maln Committéo grew ually vat of the Committeed appointod at the noon mevtings. sub-commiticen wore formud out of this tisin ou 'fioy aurd circulars to well known Christian men uf 10030, aud mousy lowed o sufliclent for ali tusir ieedy,’ Ile would further wmention in this conpection 1hiat ut thess meotinga Lo cholre wore formed ox- cluslvely of Cusistan poople. One membar af. {ha usin Committcs took chargo of tho cholr, relieving BLr. Baukuy of all Wbor in drilling them, 1'He singtug 8 knew many Eplaco- 5 of hymns prodize) o wonderful etfoct, A geutleinau sakold Mr, Weatherley to explatn how COLLECTIONS ‘were faken Ui . ** Durwg tie four mouths of our Londou maetfugs,” soplled Mr. W., " thers wasn't & single collection 32ade” Hoe addsd that gitta of wmonvy poured in suii- clout 1o cover all expenas, and (Ley wore hover Ghiiged Lo call upon wudiences W coatriate, By what tnducermenta did you gut wealthy men, ot Chiriatisns, Lo give Taonoy 1" was uyatu wsked, To this Ar. Weallierloy roplied that o infdels wers ever sollclied for funda, The wen who wers support $hig the mestusge wens FiEbA Co,irutting i the Lord for sasietsuce, sud woro gover dlisfaeieied. T Geusrul Coumiiteo bad s vory schiveanaticient Becrataty, M. Teytou, who devoted his entire tuae 0 the work. 'The Kecretatics of Wa sub-commitiocy wera reapwaibily #or thu ushora st all meotings, At Agriculture) Halt 130 ushiorw wers dally roquire); : Ou taotion of Mr. . ¥. Jacobs, » commiltes cousiate $0i of one layman frow esch deuoitistion wn aje Joluted to pominaisa Gonersl Executive Counaitic Tuu followlng geutlemin worv apjoiuted : . wll, Chadrian s JL, Go Spoffond, Veaabyier 2eadl, Metliodiat'; C. U, Uave, Cobgruzatlointiat} 1 o Heith, Heformed Episcopallan; B, ¥. Jucbb, apiist, Un motin, the pastors of every church fu thacity ‘were ustrucied 10 sppant thres lay delegates 1o tiy Monday alteruoon weciiug 1 Alubiom Churen jock, TLe weeting then adjourned, ——— THE PRESBYTERIAN MINISTERS. DIRCUSBING THE BEVIVAL QUESTION, ‘The reguwar Monday mesting of the Preslyterisn Ministerial Awsoclativn was beld yestordsy moruluy fo McCarmick Biock, the Rov, Dr, Noyos preslding, The 'wsual disoussion was upou the subjecs, “ A revival of eetiglon, and our duty in refervuce thereto,” ‘Fhe By, My, Davis 3u/4 be Dad made no preyss 21 1hat the cilicct was of Kreat interest o him, aud he would onty sugyicat hat the position of law effort t shifs country wan very diferent frony what it was in Fngland, ¥he Scotch brctheen had not been acous tomed (0 Iny effurt, and (he presching of Messrs, Meoldy aud Saukey airuck & now chord. Hnveax cons vineed that pastornd coald not put tow muck atress upen the Isbom of brethiron who wors not iminiciars, Thoy mut, howaver, do their duty, uot lsaving the work to others, The Rov. Nz, Trowhridge aald that tao much conlit not bo made of the filea that & rvival conistad of » tarnig af tho people to tha Lord, Mr. Thompeon's seriuon o thia subjuct Hunday plessed him very nuuch. TUE NEV, MH. COVIAT 8301 thiat thoy wara told i the Besipture to briog all thzolr dithes into the wtorebanroand ses If Got wonld not yiva to them A pleuty, Thia meant I our day (L:et thiny shoulil do thels patt as tharoughly as posdible, They ot (v wark rathor than tale. They tatked ahatit revivaly, Lut they make no real eonateration of themuolves, All revivals that he had witnessed had bievnt 1antked Ly great congecrubion of Gou's lustru- Eo ik ws 1 Mir, Finuey's rovivals, e folt s uinter, if auy, were responnible for any want Fevival b ou “Chey lind not_ brouglt thele tithot futo the storehiorise and proved God. The Nov, Afr. Larrvit sald that thera waa avidrotly A a PUCTATION OF A TEVIVAL in tho vity, eseeinlly aung laymen, Minoy of thows who liad “Bot beet atterding any prayer-moeting Ead lately como In snd_marifseied an uqueual fntercst. Thie slyue wore very liopelul, “Thia liov, Mr. Oustie xold {at {he burden of ihelr proyer ahould be that God would give them tho spirit. TUE: RNV, ME, WALKE #add that the prectical queation vay “ What ara we go- ingto danbuut it7" THo was thoroughly of tle opln- fon slready exp.rossod that tho ministers wero (o hlunia I€ thero wau no rovival, Tho Urat thing o do Was fa come rigLt down and be condecrated Dy Qo What aid they proposs tu do? Tuey might talk about It thil noxt Christmas, Lut 1f there wwas a ned of & rerival It them bo up and doing, It seomod o hiru tiat o rovival would ever taks placo fn this city without uuity, The Metnodist, Ruptlst, avd Fplecor pal minisioss were wmeeting 1 didferont places, but Thors was 1o geuers] onpanization. Lust winter it wax saiil thab Ibera wae o usiity nimony the mynlsters, hit whiot they wers calicd togother it was found that tharo wero uob alx of o s opinion, They must dzon Methodin, Baptistiam, Presbyteriautent, and overy othur s, and work logether an preachers of thie Gospel of Jenun Ohrist, Wiy being done the work 1u giny aul the revival will come, Thin Rev, Br. Mitoheil agrecd with (he provious spaaker, thit TUERE MUAT DE CNANIMITY of action and thught ; they muat look to God for as- pistance. ‘The firet thing foF them to do was 10 frus themuaives froma miudsterisl ains, 1V might not ba neconsary for all denuminations tn work togother, while at the seme time thers showd coucord of thougbt. Tho ilov, M, Rosalter, of Ohkosh, preasnted tho claims of his ehurch for asslstance, Wishing L aise $1,200 for the purclisuo of & plso of worsllp, FARZWELL, ‘The TNev, Mr, Wiser, of the German Prebyierian Church, took leave of tho ministers, 88 Lo was aveut to scver his councction with Lis churchin this city, whirly was not able to give him udtrgm\l support, A resolution was passed M‘gm!lna the symnpathy nud goud will of all present with Mr, Wisuer, ‘T'ie ruioation Tor next Maonday's wiectiog wad o nonn aa follows ; * The Value of Ditle-lieading," Tho meeting then sdjourncd. s THE EPISCOPALIANS, 4 BRELTMINARY CAUCES. A coufereucs of suvinbers of the Dlocesan Conven- Uon which tncots to-day was held last avening tu the club-rovnn of the Bhernan House, to get an expres- wlon ut apiniun of the membera aa to the comparative tmerits of different candidates for the vacant Biabop- ric, ‘Tho attendance comprized over thirty clergyme —or sbont half of thoss entitled to soals ju the Cou- venticn—and members of the laity tn ubout the same propartion. Teforo the meeling of Lue couferenca 176 sewmed to Lavo Losu & bollef wmong the dele gateathat it waa to bo & Do Kaven affalr, and there “weru protably sums who aleentod themselves on that acconnt, i Otvancellor B, Coming Judd,a imember of e Exe-utive Committse, callod tho con- ferenco o order, and, I tho nbsenoce of Geargs 1. Harlow, tha regitlar Chairman, nominated THE REV., al. M'MULDRY to that office, Ho wes electod, and, on_taking tve chalr, mado & few remarks, stating the object of thy conference, which was to eanvass d dise tho ments of the diferont candi al Pet a geueral expreosion of opipion from tho delegator d that, foo, rithout publicity, It ot fotended to admit reporters 0 tle g, and ke hoped if any wers preaant they would dopart, Furt] the gentieman said that the confers waca hid bovn callod from among those who wers wi 10yt to ablde by the decision of thie Conventon, what~ over that tight beo 1t was ok aaked that they should Folluw tho opizian of the conference, but at luat yoar's Conyeution thera had bsen somoe who had refused to aubmit 1o the action of the Convention, sid had lsstied Drotests, It bad not boen thought besk to invite these to jain {n the dehberations, £ JIr, Larrales vua thea siscted Boorotary of the Gon- ervace, A BIMVLE TALK Defare any romsrks were mnda by delegstes 1t way montivued av e general exprovsion of opinion that many of the cleriyincu who would st in tho Conven- tion hadd zot yeb arrived, sud would not ll the morn- ug of meeting, ¥or this reason it was concluded not tu do any busineas {1 er than to talk over the mer- fta of "tho differcnt candidstes in order that ull presont mlfhl be iuformed of the opinions of tha utbern, 1o thie vlew of the case it was stated to hold another meeting In the ladies’ ordinary of the Sherman oo this evenlug, and Lo fnvito to it all who wero wiliug to abide by tho deciaion of the Canvention, * A UENERAL DISCUESION then took place, which wax participated tn by the lov, Dr, Onsbman, the Mev, Mr. Derry, (ho lov, Mr. Uregg, of Springfleld, and ‘others ol tho clorgy, while Moasrs, Judd, ¥, and l'nflm{ did wost uf the talking for thie Jaity, - Abous Bteen [n all »;.0ke, According lu tho verslun ol ono «f the d-legates preasnt, no differanco of opinion was ::Ix;!:;lulw, but all the epoochics ware in entire unan- Auotlicr member of the cunference In conversation ahd tat tho ovidant feling of the speakess was siill struugly du favor of Dr. Do Hoveu, audjovory spcaker but vus wemud ko wish to clezt him, fesling tlay ke would miake the Lest Bishop for tho divcese. Tha bz kpeaker, whily bo ackuowledued Dr, De Koveu's ::Llun. hid ot think It would Le good policy 1o elect “Tho gonernl cxpression ainong the delegates was that of & duwire 10 re-siuct Dr, Dy 1t it 1 ‘coula 16 any '-: hl:r‘mbc Rovenor Dr. Heymour, ———— THE REV. H. N. POWERS, LI NESIONATION A8 PAXTOR OF 5T, JOIN'S. TR following correspondenco, sunounciug the sun- Aaring of the tis whirh Lss so long hound the Rev, II, N, Puwers to K1, Julin's Cburch and this city, will be read with general rogret, aud yet it caunnt come unoz- pociodly. Duriag tho soven years of Lis Rectorship bio haa beou earryiog on Ly whunlders the burden of o beavily-indsbiod church, and” the wulght baa ot last Locome (oo grievous Lo bs endured, The failurs of the propoaition to eonsolidste with Kuphsny, sad the commenosment of foreclosurs proovedingy under the 1mortgage, allke indicate tho Apprusch of tho end, Further struguls is hopelsss, aud Dr, Powess rotiros from the wosrylng coltest, Ly bis departure the church loses not meraly & faithful and britliant pastor, but one of ils hardes wotkers, and the Episcopslisus will iniss cus of the atilest and moat cultured ropresentatives of tyuir faith u the West, THE LETTEU OF RESIGNATION s s fullows @ Cuieago, Sopt, 1, 1973,—=To the Wardsna and Ves. tryven o St. John's Lyolatans Eplscopal Church, ieago, dit,—UxNTLEMEN: I place 1o your bands fo-usy wiy realgustion of the Roctorship of Ht. Juku's , ta take effeot Ocl, 1, 1673, 1 ceunot perforia this grave act without a brief Auukueuwr n{;wu\;l the l\; \-m‘h:f.l hcn xlz:cnu- K3:+ Erom the beglnutug of wy wdnlatry here the par- ‘b Liss Loeu lmbnra’ln(l fi adversa fuBuenced, Promuuest smoug Wiow waa fhat of the old church- bulidiug, which was difapidated sud cnwholesomo, snd aftorward that of the new ude, which is unSo- Lszed and lncumbeored by debt. The besemond of the new cdifiea on Ask] nd Avento wan oconpited atir the yparalysing oFecta of fhe great fie, ‘n Mureb, 1872, and 1 oxpected that y afurtu b avent the work of complating ¢ okl ) a7, tha Vertry doasiis on, Agalnat my juliment, ed It heat to wait for wome fiu {he congregalion before ventiir! building. 1u a Jittio time L was cle Temn the ndlcnce-room was il 1 wentencea of the clnreh prarer ¢ Lo enfoyed, an the parlels have the ful) beinidt of wuvh ag guiden Hhrift and proe; ority, ita reanecoa would Epllly di sutufal 1 woald gat boyond nsucial recugeration, 10 {h4R rround, consideral iy moro than two §earaagn, 1 prassed withy fuy 1 ool Lo nevesslly of proses oting the work, amd wii hopefnl sfgnn of Auceess, That Dafora the plans that wore xal mik font wave fully cirriod pat tho nauciel panfe of CINTE w0 presteated e bunluoss intercmta of the comtinity that fueiher otforl gi the Hme wan abamlezd, Ton folluwing yer T imporiunstely writad 1ho conipleiion of $he bunlilng, Thern wsy, U think, oven it ‘el timie, (50 abiliy 1 the parieh fo go fors ind " g roveitent i fariher with e e that, np- Al afl the com- wear | il the work, 48 ol fiad bean wililog to taka & of the burden; Dt whie soms shok adeess e fair ul they alvya did—=an udn refnsod ta'eontrfiate to nder ¢ ity e ee, Wil NOW i palpabie cen - pathy and waiknaws, Rumors isll wera act axton of it oc judl=ial to tho - Vestrymen of Bk, Joho's ot and extauivaly aredi pallaus comtine o oue nclghborhoad wero guorally Quterrod feam cotecting Abemeeler with - tho ohurcls tLraugh tha fear of fuenrring so um. camfortabin burden, whilo old m off to ascapo whit thy tlought fhevil. o From timo to thae usefil oud - i faentfal perons_romoved from tho pr Tho_ faflure of tutme worsbiptng PEWn_ anid (o ay pewarent becime, Apparently, mors Ismontablo than ever, 'ths Iteformed Ghurch tirew to 15 fervico qiiltoa numer Mo ouce wers wilh s, Trom thicso catees tho Tegnlar snsvme of tie pari-h diminiatod, and tnesttiad niile aud unpad dnterest A3 Ulo Fesiiit, notw(tstanding the farye sl gifts of tha Veatry and others uf the congregation, After 1o’ miistale of beaiuntng the eruction of s Targs and evpensive s butlding bl heen comnuitted, tha only way outof the diiliculty wan to wako the property avallable. This Las uot hoen doze. 1 bave neve had_ during my minirtry Lseo the sdvantages which & Bnislied and wall-equipped chureh aliords ; while T have suffer~d whalev,r pertaiue {0 ony untin: ished and oppreeued with debt, ‘Tha looatiun of Bt Johu's ta %0 eligible, 1ta property #9 valuablo, iie Diecdt S0 graat I th corumuulty, aid ita prospective neofulnesa, if freed from oratiarsas ments, 80 prominng, that I have heen oxceadingly roluokant to abandan 1t Knawlng, o, Low diiicult it fa to lequatsly mipyly a vacaficy when wada na chieel by e Bnanciai conrlitlon of oar awn, 1 have contined my relatious to it, hoping agnlust hope, long after those ralstions werw jujurions to my fuiues prospects 1n tho tninfetry, Tho case fs now hopeless, anl §va.ily atandoa tha Aeld which, though tha bccao of 4w palaful Iabor, 14 enduared by fho ascred ansockstions amd inthnn.ded of & Jauturate of nearly vevon yeats auration, The conrelouness of a Eincere aity and thiat spiritual auccess ts nut eetmated oy raferinl ataudards, resoncilon fue, fu 3 ioasure, tothe ituation, Ay amitatlon s to Lty my brother man, and i€ I bave uine 09 thragh the DItizy losderbifre T have biea fustrmmentl {n any degees fu_promoting the vitalitics f Alin Gadpol of OliTist—1 am timnklul, ‘Tiseco ja 1o good that § 4 not wish the peapte of this arie, aad you, dese friouds, ndividuatly and col- Cotively, May the blessing of Altajgty God rost and ablde ution you all, Youreliicere feiond and acrvant, L N, Towa es of Epleco~ TBE ACCKPFANCE, Cmcaao, fepty 7, 14T5—The Rev, D.—Drar 8m: We, the nnderalgne:! rdens aud Protestant Episcopal Churcli, Lioreby ackuowledye the recolpt uf your lettor of resig- nation of the ructurship of said b, and in ko dofug dosire lug}luu o record, in o fow words, our Ligh eetimate of yune cliuracter sa n Chrlatian aud 2 & We cannol clnim sny snrprise sh your action, vaur louy patience has be: o almort beyond holief, and wo do ot feel that we have lnLflsM. under the sircumstanicos, tw aak You o withuleaw your restiu- on, Homo of us long ago sdvised you that, in justice to yourself, you ought to sbawon an undestaking which foemod to promise notbivg but disappotute meat, big fyou thought It better tn coutlune, hoping that an_examyle of fortitude and fdelity to principlo 10{ght iuspire o like splrit an the pars of the parish, Circumistanc, howeser, have cousplred to ronder allyour odorts of no avail, This you have so well stated Ju your lctter that 1t in not heceasary ta re- eapltulsts here. Dut whatever diro attlictious, per- sonal or parochial, may ave overtsken you, however ombarrassiug the circimstsnces may have beeu, we havu alviaye ecenn in you the sawe clcerful spirit of Christlau nope, Hoawéver dark the duy, your fajth in God and goodnezs hat boen firm, Whon thio grest fire paralyzed our pariah you did ot donert it, but through your eorta it waa saved from dlisbandment and extivetion, And whun, wt a lator day, wo thouglit we saw that 1 great beneti, the Church at large, could b obtained by the uuion of- our parlsh with one of ha ueigh- Lors, you stood unselishly ready fo gu or stay e wmight be thaugut best tor the church. And #a wo huve over found you uuselfish and manly, Nelihier must we omit to mention the fact that, under your rocmrfllll‘)‘\. thoro Laa becn & coutinual relgn of poace and good-will in e parish. ‘Thers havo boon 1o Lickeriuga about tho cut of s vestinent or tho orna. wonta of the allar, Tho *mint, aniso, and cumin » of tho church hsve uover ta¥cn the place of the ! Judgmont, metoy, snd truth ¥ of the Gospel in your winisirations, And now what more can_wa say but to rensw tho aaaurance of our entire confideuco ur Christlan character, {ntellectusl ability, and moral worth? Yuur loasons of Caristian manlinens and fdellty to truth ml‘llad ‘with charity for (t8 opposors sbail not b fur- otten, g Biay the blessing which 1. N. Dowers, D, W on_lave {nvoked upon na teturn upon your own head tn double measure, With great reapect, your sincers frionds, Jon CARPENTER, O M, Joupay, - Wardens, 1. B, Buncran, J. H, WiLLiaMms, UBORGE W NEwCoNS, . . VAN, Jasizn 8, PruRroweT, BUKPHLOD JONNATON, Veatrymen, i REFORMED EPISCOPAL. CALL FUR A COUNCIL, An important mectiug of clorgy and lalty of tho Reforme Episcops! Chuzch was held yeatenlay at the “Tremont Housa for tha purposs of calling a councll ta organize s Hynodleal Blohspric, The clergymen ‘Dresent wera Dr, Fallows, of 8L, Paulh ; Dr. Cooper, of Immanuel; the Tov. Yr, Walkloy, of tho Good Bhephiord ; the Rev, Mr, Postlethwaite, of Christ Churels; tho Ry, Mr, Guntrum, af tho Germian Ro- formed Eplscopal Church § the ov. Mr, McGormiak, of the Englowood Church ; end the Bov, Mr, Davis, uf tho cburch at Chilliootho, By tho Constitntion of the Cinreh, the territory it covers I8 not divided into Dioccacs, like the Uplscopal Chureh, but foto Synods, & mame fawmilar to all Preabytsriane. Any stz or mare churchen, in reusan- able prozimity, tuny bo formed iuto & Bynod, for which o Byuodioal Bishop can bo electedd, 1 is belioved that by s anbdlvislan of tarritory mars efficlency and bet. tor resulls can be secured, Thus, whila tha Dioos Tilinois covars tho eutira Biats, the Lisformed Lpisco- palisns can, aod uitimately will, divide it up hito suveral Bynods, each taking ita name from the prin Ifll city within Its luits, The ouo now to be organ- ced, for invtanes, which embricos the Chicago chufclios and thoso st Peoris, Eiglowood, and Ohill cathio, will Lo callsd tha Synod of Olilcago, The was agroed upon invites tlens which churcton Lo scnd delegates 10 a counall 4 be held in Bt, Pauts Kpiscopal Chutrch an the 2ith of Beplembar, beginulug st 3 p. . The Council will oonulat of all i clergy, ono dalegate st facgo for each chuch, and oun addilional oe for avery bwenty communicania, Tho only Dishops o Loformed Episcopal Cliureh nt prorant tro Misslousry ones, both Lishors Cheney aud Cummins coming under $his hoad. They il be supplomeated by Uicas tynadical Bishops, tho firut of whous will bo st Lo Conventlon which mosta week after noxt, b RSty MISCELLANEOUS, THE METHODIST MINISTEDS, Tha weekly Methodlst meeting camo to order at 10:45 yesterday, ‘The Nev, Mr, Youker occupled the chatr, ‘The Rev. James Doyd DBrady, of the Newark Confer. eace, waa introduced, and mado s fow remarks zolative 10 bis tmipressions of thie Weat and to his own fletd of labor, Then fallowed some remarks s to tha desra- blo length of sermons, Ty ordor of tho day, * The olection of Presiding Flders," was taken up, and the Rev. Mr, Tiffany took the lead in the discnsalon, The ltev, Mr. Parkhurst moved that 8 committea of confurence of threo minlsters and three laymen bo ap- poluted to consult with stmilar coramitices from tho olbioz ministers’ meotings in tho city, relative to tho nwovement on foot lookitig 0 secaring’ the vervices of Mesars: Moady and Baakey for s genoralrevival effort n 0, s motion was discusssd st considersble length, and Saally rovalled. “The foliowlug Gowmmiltes wes eleated : Mears, Parklurat, Axtell, and Olendeuning, ‘e thrua laymen appoiuted were Messrs, Thatoher, Bl a0d Froenitn, Adjourned, MDODY AND BANKBY, Srurvormain, Mass, Hept, 13.—Vesars, Moody and Bankey held thires nimerotaly-attouded sorvices at Nortbfeld, Mass, yesterdsy. On Tusedsy next they will decide upon he revival campaign. QUINCY BAYTIST ABSOCIATION, Specral Dispale o The CAicago Tribune, Quixoy, 1il,, Sept, 18,~The (hirky.third anaiversary of ‘the Quincy Baptish Asdocistion, composed of the churchos in Fike, Hrown, sad Adams Countles, will bo held 1o tls @ty this week, comtmencing oo Wednesday. B INDIANA MRTHODIATH. Spacial Dusvated to The Chicuyo Tridune. INDIANAYOLLY, lud., ll% 13.—~Tha lndisna and Boutbicastara 1ndiaus’ Methodist Eplscopal Gonfer- euces insel hereou Weduedsy, and to-morraw the Htaty Methodist Educational Uonvention, in the iuter- est of the Aubury University, The Trustees of As- bury muet to-morrow for the election of President, Tho chincss seem to favor tte Hey, Jobn D, Went- worth, of Lie Genesess Conforence, New York, UEVIVAL MESTINGS AT 8T. PAUL, & Speciai Digpatcd to Tha Chicaso Tribune, 8z, Pavy, Mion,, Bepit Li.—~A large teat, formerly belougiuy b Yaokes lobinaous clrcus, has boun pur. ClUssed for rerlval ncetiny nnly; to-) il 0y " Wiiile Shd Bitas of will be conducted by Whit € L take thie ssme tent 10 Ubicaga v revival lne. In proparsiion for ile yorival, prayer-mootngs have becn bald each eveniug for twa weeks under the auspices of the Chnatian Atsociation, rud two Jarge uion bcetings of ungelical churthes of this city bave been Leld 84 iho Upers-House. The promoters of tha revival a&r: aroanticipatiug § yery sucowalil saxies of woct- | i UESDAY, " ROVW/DY GOPPGSITION. 1tation of the Purc and Undefiled Democracy. Unwelcomo Attendance of Ilesingltes and Consequent Disturb- ances, Resolutfon Adopted for a County Conven- tion of tho Straight-Outs. Subsequent Meeting of the Disturbing Elemenis. Fourteenth Ward Jefly, THE STRAIGHT DEMOCRATS, A DISGEACEFUL BOW. Tu auswertos call but poorly distributed tor a gatliering of the “unterrificd Democracy, quite s rospoctablo gathisting in numbers waa hold at Judge Alarg's room in the City-uall bullding last evening, ‘Lha objoct of the mocting was to arvange for the call- ing of & County Democratic Convention to placo s straighit Dumocratie tivket heforo the people for thelr sufransn this fall. 1t was svident bofore the mueting wa called to ordes that the opponcuts of a Demosratic tickat Inslde of the Democratio party, wha have for tho 1ant fuw yrars glven thaie alleginues (o tho Oppositlon movement, wore snanifosting 4 deep intervat in tho gathering. This was evldent from the large attand- aucaof (hore fdcutified i polities with tha late mous Krel tokuts whichs Have wrought wneh disastor to the publie luterest ju the Olling of botls county snd city offices, The mcetiug was understood to bo ANTINESING, frara the naturs of tho rignatures Lo tho eall; but it was cloar o an obrorving mind, from thoso who early Died intu pusition, and who sppeared ta posncea thio Thqlit of reservod acats, that the “:lhu{ih'fi wuro nok oblivious to the necousitiea of (ke oscaslon, of to the gffect upou tho maxss of pervarting Ao meeting from Its purpose by any means witlin {ho jiower of u wolludzilled mob, ‘Thore wora present Gen, Lich, st the hoad of n bevy of supluo cusployes; Julin M. 1tountree, surrounded Ly n sroall batallion of Couuty mwiraloners and alticr of the cointy's sorvauta,oie Lracing contractors, wardana, and _clerks ; the ward. politician, encomapaased Ly & Todny gang to'do his bid. ding, and numerous saloon-keopers and thoir proteges who ' eujoyed the fortune of Leing born [n Gormany, Lt the misfortuns of having hecaruo slaves to the nni- nun power in tho country atid city of thelr adoption, Iu fact, thene olements predominated, and wilk such unlson'did they act {u advanos of the meetiug that L ‘was {1 nowise strange that Liter they were found In readiuesn to 3ol suy motfon up or down at the bidding 'l‘x{ Il‘;l‘r‘l‘”' and by a united effort to resolve tho meet- L3 A DIFORACCFUL MOD, a3 will ho seen from the. pnm«nn‘_(-. The mevimy wed called to order by Col, Baldwin, who nominated Judge Van Burew a Chairiman, The J'gntork the chair promptly, and stated the object of tho mecting to bo to organize tho stralght- aut Demovracy for tho coming campaign, Tho party hiad atood In the backgroutd fur u_ fow yoots, sud tho resull was that corruption had “become the rulo fn the Qovernmeut, Slato and nstional. ‘The time had cowe for the vld party to come ta tho front aguin, It had tho materlal and tha strength to purlfy tho Governnient, and it propused now to CUME TO THE REACUR of popular liborty aud the canss of Justica Iynesty in government, Jocal and national, should ba refhntate vd, and tho party owed it to itself to cesan ita slumbor- ing and ouce moxe peoclain ita Jife, pawer, and char- aotur, Mr. Spoller was nominated and electod Bocrotary by aslzmation, Groryo. liotiing tntroducad the folowing resolu- tion Zieroload, 'Tlat tho Chalrman be, and he is horeby, instructed to call & Dumooratio County Convention for tho purposs of npomunating s tickes to bu supported tha enwting eloction, and auch olher business as may comne before the Canyention. Mr. Michelson opposcid the resolution, Tha Demo- cratic party hed un organization, auil ‘thero was no need for haste. o coumsolod judicious scifon, and deprecated any hurey in the maltor. It was too far In advance of the Prealdentia! election, and 1o sdvauce of Lso oluction thia fall, to tak any Lty slepd, TLUE PARLTY WAB GLOANIZED in overy ward, and wlen the time came every trna Democrat woulidl be found ready to como to the froat and shoulder the rspansibilities of o busy catupalicu. Judgo Graham asid the mecting waa not to orgunize the Damocratic party, but to prevent disorganization, The party wan kuows all ovar the cointey by differant names, ‘Tn Califoruia It wa Indopendunt, In Chicago it was 'Opposition, und 8o it Lind varied ovorywhers, TUR NAME HAD LEEN OIIANUED to auit localtios, but the prineiples, uovarf The parly in the clty under & new name was simply B beuding togother of iudividuals to coutral tho local offives, Thoss whom it bad alevated to power were tax- caters,—iliey ware not Domoorats! ‘Llioy would acll tho party out in 1870 for the seko of & fow focal offou. Maycr Colvia way nn’auigrowth of {he party, sod ho could not ba mads & Democrat of undor any olroum- stances. The meotiug, es Le understood, was not {0 orguutao th Dowoczatio party, bih to ayain asvert tia aupromacy, Ta Joffersonisn Club lisd aequmed to call ftpal® Damovratle, Lut it Lad made a great mistakn Ly Iraving ont the people and thelr wighes, Hans Herting said thoJndge lud tmade o mistske {n waying that the Opposition party had bean organized 10 take crra of tho city officen, fo donled the naser- tion n toto, fur whila at Bpringhell La found mem- bers of thaf parly coining up from Eaypt who despisod tlo memory of Donglas for his loyally, {Hisics and voicos—* That's not 801"} The speaker continued, roviowing tho history of tha party and_advocating ita ‘marita aud proclaunlig for It an sdliesonca to pure, undoled Democsatio principlod, A Volco—To whom did the Opposition party give th ty printing 7 i, Hertlg—Tho printing waa givon outin sdvance of the urgsnization of the yarty. Ho lind labotad for the party and wuukl so coutlnuc, Tho Ropublican party Lad been DEAKRTED DY TILB GRUMANS, portion of the voting populstion, 8 large but they wero not ready to oumo into the Demiocratia fold yet; tha ato) waa too great oo lakon at once. 1f tho resolutlon waa adopt- i} 4t wouid drivo Mew, O maay of thats, vutside of the fold, and tha party could not afford to lose 8o much stroogth, 1o closed with moviog tist ths roe- e m::l’l':n:n m?&:«‘xb}:{ if tho Demoerstic part; . rop) ot o Dom: wwas t0 be mada tha advucato of & faw men, and & m’. chine to elovato certain man to office, he should with- draw from it at once. W, C, McClury sald tho object of the meoting was to discusa the propriely of uominativg s Demogrstic tickot this fal) le was opposed o putting e Demo- crutlo ticket {n tho ficld, for Lo roason that he did not hulioyas such a ticxet could bs sleotext. Ho thought it 1he best policy to onca agsin enter & campalgn UNDER THE OPFOSITION HEAD. It would draw to {8 & large support that oould not otharwiso be had, and sgain defest the Rupublican 1arty, and prepare for suocesful battls under wie old Democrate banner in 1676, [Applauso,] Qua, Lieb, betng callsd for, came forward amid giroat cnnfusion, Lo waa called o refect, nok ko much his own sentiment, au that of Mr, Heainy, bad Leen an enémy of tho Republican party sinca 1648, and hsd done a2 auch &4 suy ollier one parson to break ita bnck, 116 had long thought that it kiad oitlived ite nsclizinoas, anid it wan alious time it was dead. leach- dug thiv conclusion he Lad cast around for new ssso- ciations, and nad taken up in the Upposition ranks. IIe found usmcs attachied o the osll who Were & year 2ga u league with the enemy, ‘Tho Ubialr—'the gentleman i not speaking to the queation, and eatiruly out of order, der, Litb—1 uppeal to the moetin| THE GBRATEHT CONFUSION enwued. Gen, Liub, the Chalr, sud & dozen others wero striving to be beard amid uproarious calle of “ 8t down,” 0o on,” etc., aud & mInglng of ap- plassa and hisses, Amid the confusion the Chalr managed to be heard again 10 uiging the speaksr to take hiu soat, sud fu calling hisatteution to the fact that Lo was usurping power, and iuviling a dusolutivn of the meoting 1 & ob, . Lisb—It the Obalr will maintain ordor ftselt the meeting will follow. [Cries of keep your mnuth sbut, sic, followod by tha speaker assuming s threat wiing attitude.) “Flio Chalr—Tho apeaker can proosed if he will apeak to the queation, Gen, Lisb thea proosedad to show how if llnlglfl; ul the Democratio tickel wss noniusted the Germans wo not support {1, and that the result would be that ticked wuuld serve the part of A SIDZ SHOW o the Republicau party. Judge Gratism thon {sok the floor and sttempted to but way iuterruptea Ly calls for Kelos, The Chalr tried ta squelch the of in'the 1midst of & must disg Tunway the mesting 17 A County ‘Jlnl'l visitor, amid tha general muss, got sagey, aud wsds blmaell beard by 8 loud thnmp* lx‘m with his cane, aud Bually paasable order was re- ored, Judge Oratiam theu surrendered tho floor to Milss Kehom, who salt the question was, which funerst tion, Inquiring ut raw, “ ko was whould be stisnded, Lepul or Dewwerstiv, The Opposttion pariy was ; DEMOCHATIO ENQUAH POR HIM, and h¥sew nothing thal the citizens of Cli oould Usse » Deutucratic wxuwfl. To utazt s L Denio- cratls party o (s cit would 7 oLl fai) #sarve 1o perpetuste the flepublicen party, He never 83w a Detuocratio viotry wlieto sowe tne waa not elucted o ofice, To run & Deniooratic ticked meant & dntoat (o Domucrscy and triumph to Ais Republican party, Undes the uame of ** Oppusition,” the party ad oarriud tha btate, which was uns of (ha Hepublia- an strougholds. Ho lisd sttended many Republicsn funerals, aud boped L0 aitend many more. To tlia end the objoct of every Democrat should bu tw ibrash Republicau W the local eluctions L u the past, with 3 Yiaw to belug mrmod and prepared fora grand Dem- oeratic triumph s 1676, ‘There thould be uo divislon 40 We rauks, sud e Leat ressou was thal on every strest curner the lepablicans were urgiug the Detn- ocrate to orgaulss. Haus Hesting renpwed his mollon to tabls the ros- SUPTEMBER 14 olutinn, hul_subseqmently withilres tha sation (azm- porarily taallow J, M, Ronnties | A RESING £ £, following tu {he waka of Relioe sud some lnugar lights, Annthier ofused mcena ansuml, caneed by - tha f thoto whio wore present i (o w. sl Intent upon braaking the meeting ap, The Char evineed marked ysticoce, and wbova tio din could bo Leard Lis commanding Vol of = Onler, gentlomen % Order wan fnally restorad, and thb ensifudion of Mr, Hatsiting, providing for the calltug of & Domocraifo Convention, was put to tho wectivg and CLANED CARRIED. Tho rraolution tin with opposition, but tha oppost- tion camo only from. thowo why had” boen sgnt 10 the mienting by the Oppusitfon party {uterest todefeat ite purposvs, The mieeting {Lon ndJourted, e Lt THE QFFICE-HOLDERS. MR, UESING'E FIENDS HAVE A TALK. Tramadistoly after tho pogularly callcd moeling tha office-holn prosent -sud prapective, headed by o poitieal pauper, proceeded ta organize 1 the interest of the Opposition party, which, Lofled o, means the cloctiou of Nz, Heslug wa Conuty Tresaurer, ‘The veapectable clowent of the gathering had loft, and thoss remzining ware thoss who had come out with no othur purposs than Lo capturo tho gathring of tho resprotabie heads of tho resurrectad Demcraeyy failing in thi, they determined to add Aisgraes £ thviselves and party. Thoy succeadod aide wiealdy Milen Kehoo waa ealled to the chair, and J, J, Crow- Joy waa appaintad Sect |II’{» 1, M, Hauntree taok 1e loor and moved that, as the fenro of th meeting, it be daclared that it was INEXVEDIDNT T0 CALL A DRMOCHATIC CONVENTION or uiominata a Democrathy ket lis fall, e, Winston naid bo wan & sunon-piura Democrat, il was isgnsted at the procecdings during thé even: ing. Tlo sould wappart fho nomineo of thy Damocratin party in 1876, whosver hu inight nominate,or whatever tight Lo ita” platform, Ho was a member of thn Damocrallo iato Central Commmijtes, and_ho conld not furset the deht Lo owed the Opposition party, He had ~voted for Judge Van Unren, vhnhiad presided over the mob of the eveufzg, hut ho now regarded him aa & politieal bastard, who reflocted {ho sentinent of 1o oug j T A mian iy the uamo of Lawis, ¥ha fa mort famili aroutud free-lanch countors, an o 31t oratar 1 D buer Letter thah any party prinoipics, maved, i an aendiient to Kounfrss's ‘mioflon, that tho meetig pledge itsnlf to the support of any {i%het nominated in urpnlllIUnthe nominoes of tho Republican party, Hapoke to bia motion with Lecomiug fuency, bk with very hitle good sene of logio, and_ upon takin, hia wext, which w.n supremely sutlafactory, his amouds meut was alopted, Th uifginal motlon wea then sdupted, amid con- siderable confusion, JIM QARRY tlhen offered the followjug ¢ fies0 rud, ‘That Alie aetion of Evord Van Durew, an Chsirman of a so-called Democratic meeting this oven- fu, 14 3 outrage ipo parliamentary sud Democratio g0 and common decency and cominol schwo, F, Runyan apoko againat the rovoiution, sasing that t unrudllon party could not affort to mnke any more enemlaa, ¥ The renolution woa then withdrawn, and the meet- ing., which ut the timo wan rapldly grovwing beautifulty less, was declared adjoutuods — FOURTEENTH WARD. ORQANIZING A OLUD. Purauant to published call, addresacd to sll votera of the Fourteontis Ward opposed to the prodent National Adminlatration, to meet to form n Joffersonian Club, ahout forty of tho voters aforcsatd met at Tammany Hall, corucr of Indiana sud Lincoln atreots, Jast e ing, Thomseting wes called o order by Ar, D. 11, Gouatiline, on whose motlon Mr. M. J. Duune s eloctod Prestlent. Theroon Afr, Dunno eamo forward, and snnonnced that the object of tho mecting was to formn club eubstdiary ta tho Joffornontana ; and to further ex- plain, to the forty voters who Acemed walling for ex- Planations, road the JfTa' declaration of principlos, 1 C. Kinney was tho stocted Socrotary pro tem,, and, on motion of Mr. Conxidins, the followlug-named gentlemen wors sppoiuted & Committes to nominato wormanout oficers: Jero Marry, E. T, Mortou, — Ford, E. W. Bmith, James Flea! ugust Lansen, Otto Dahling, aud Lenox Hallfas Whila tbo Goumittas was out, thie Ohatrman invited to como formard and a1l who hiad not Julned the Cly sign tho roll. No one respouded, wheroon the Chair called upon Mr. A B, Albzander to *ocome up sud algnn At eome besiiatlon, s, A. aid wo. The Chalr then placod hin Bulog on the roll. Nohudy else appesring to enroll his 1isme among thu Joffa, Mr, Gonuldine carried the roll round among tho crowd for wiguatures, sud by industrious canvassng obtalned tive additionsl names, ovsiCENs, The Committoo fhon reporied, nominsting M. J, Duune for President ; A, 8, Alezander and A, C, Eorff for Vico-Prestacnta ; 'K, O, Rlunoy, Sccratary ; David Mallinan, Treasurcr, The other oitices wore left to Le Glied at the next mooting, to which the Commiltes il roport their nominatioss therefor, The noiwinees zeported wors elocted viva vooo. . 6. ALEXAXDER ‘was then called nYon for s mpeoch, ife responded by saying that he hado't come prevared With oy speecl, Yalitics were gatting mizod now, Among fhe mitor queations ou which ibere was dangor was that of tho carrency, Tho press had monopalized tho discussion g that qietion thua far, and the nowspaper.pwmors betng rich men who Liad Uufted Statos bonda piled uy in iedr safoa, OF who awaed bank slock, b np&anox uapanaion foF fosr 1t would depreciate tiieir bonis and Natlonal Bank stook. :But thero was another nide to that question, Peopls who had debts to pay did not ‘want lisrd money, #o bard that thoy could not get it thoy didu’t vast 1o pay dubts contraciod in dopre clated currency, in gold, 1o dldn't sea anything 'n the JefMarsontsn declaration of prinoipice, Liowever, that ha couldn't subscribe to, for ho favor of aimply Iotting the ourrency romaiu as it wi ‘The meeting thun sdjourned to Monday eventng. ROYALTY ASITIS, The Ex-Quecn of Spnin and Her Coolk =i Novel Contract. Farw letter to the Lundon Limen, A ceso which 1a likely to afford considersblo amusemont o the gossips of Paris will shortly coma bofore the law coursts, in tbe shape of an action birought by various provision doalers sgsinat the ex-Queon of Hpain and her cook. Tho scsion has been pending some tims, andon tho 8th of August, 1874, the Quaoon was ordored by the court to anawoer the charges pervonally, Her Majosty rofused to do this, an: uflppuled, bat the ju ont waa confirmed, and, cont «uently, a8 1 have eaid, the gobrmouches of Paris uro chuckling as the lhmlfil\l. of eosing tho de- scoudaut of Obarles V. and Philip II. ploading boforo s French Judgo that she docu not owe lier butchier this or her greongrocer that. Meso- while, tho ooptract sxccutod belwoon the cook nod the Quoen's Ohamberlain on the Oih of Apnl, 1873, is a document such as may not even ba found in tue Grovillo Momoirs.” Tho can- tract is as follows : 1, the underaigned, chief cook of the housohold of hae Msjouty Quoen Tasbells ds Boarbon, pledge my- solf to do the’ ordiuary aud extraordiuary sarvico of the boussiiold on tho following conditions ordinary seryice will bo inoluded the breskfast, thu exception of ciocolato, the second hreakfasf, and the dinuer of bor Majesty, of her children, and of tha otlior pornousyea who havo ths honor of sitting at Ler fable Lo the numnber of ten, sa well sa her Msjesty's supper, and tho breakfast, dinner, tod mpper of the scrvanis, 3. The socoud hireakiaat of the Ligh tabls shall consiat of fivo dishos, besides soup, frult, choes, sud stowed frait. For dinner will be served two soupe, alghit dishes of muat, aud snother of vojctables fruits, and tho sbovo-tuentlonud dewsort, Tuore will basvery day two coples of the wonu on the tablo, The supper of liar Alsjety shall comaiet of a cunsomme, two roast pigeons, and a dish of stowed frult. The sermants' dinner’ shall conslet of ons sou dishos of meat, one of vegelables snd dessert: sud the supper of ono piata of meat, paatry, salad, and sotue loayi; frota Lier Bajeaty’s tabile, In tho above (o be Jucluded for the Ligl tabla wines (8yatn and Bordeaux), hut 00 other firat-clasa winew which will bo served If weked for, snd e prica of which will be placed {0 the acoount of extesordinary gxpouses, acording 10 e priscs fxod by the sub- Jolnedudte, ¥or the servants n bottla of winw wilk be iftven datly'to each peruon, 4, Tl Drice of her Ma- Jesty's tablo ia fized at Iy francs s head, fen_persons boing guaranteed, and as 3 france for ssah of tho sery- anta. Nevertloloes, by giving nolice beforehand the ordinary scrvice can La elfler dimiahed or sugmented, bLoth for the high table sud for that of the servants, | 6. Rvery pervon invited to her Majesty’s tale, over aiid above the aumber Abovo Nxed, shall be reckoned 846 franios for Lreakiast and b france for dinnet, which sume shall be carrisd from day to dsy un 10 1his extra account to bo presented st the end of sach month, 7, In case her Bajesty should order some graud din. nor, it sliall Le sarvod sccordiug to thé prica sud con- ditfon of the order, And shall ba added Lo the extrs so. count, the proportionate part of tho ordinsry dally seryice being deducted. 8. Tho Leating, plate, Lines, sad kitchen utensils bo furntsbed by the hotixe, the head onok to ey the waiting sud also the salarics of sasistants. 9, Tho present coniraot abail cease b, ber Mujoaty's decislon, or 1a the craul of thie B cook not eating (o conliuua it; but ln such case, on one side or the other, notice muat be given & fortnight Daforshand in_order ihab thero ba no resson for any 80ri of olsim for damagek. Dune tn duglicate ab Faris, Aprily, 14T Approved, ALYRED DLANGRARD, the Hasd of Hor Mafeaty's Househiold, Sornin Da ReYNe, Jous VELAIGO DUMAs, Buch {8 the fest of this Lack-stairs treaty, which, au far as I know, is. unparalieled in the anoale of either cours ur kitohau. — Washington’s Ancosters Takea from aim. Washington, even inthe Ceatennlal year, [ galng to suffer. For here is Joveph . Chestor writing from London to tho Iav. D. Neill, of Minneapohs, Minu., tothe following purport : I Lave been forsomo yoarsé cuumtlng materialy for a complete history of all tho Washlugtons of England, having In & paper some years ago des- troyed ihe hl&luh received igres of the Amierican Washingtony, sod lofs the Presldont without an_aucestor. I design, immodiately after the publication of my Wwork on Wealminster Abbey, ‘.Kfim Lias oceppled me ten yeary, aud is uow in press, Lo prepare aud pablish my Wash- tnglonian Steimala.™ ¢ Opening Day of the linols Binte Fair at Oftawa, The Exhibition of Thoroughbred Ani- mals Nover Equaled Befors, Ausplclons Beginning of the Bichizan State Falr at Saginaw, « Numerous Other Fairs and Exposi. tions. THE ILLINOIS FAIR. AUCCEBSFUL OPENING AT OTTAWA. Special Disvateh tn The Chicayo Tribuna, OTrAWA, [iL., Sept. 13,—The lirst day of the falr presontod a livoly appearance on the gronnd to the 5,000 or 6,000 peoplo in atteudance. This in Inrga for the Orat dny, butnatat all fu compar- iron with the enarmous number of horsos and cattlo upou the grounds, oxvoadlng ns they do by three-fuld moro than at the graud ehow-day of auny other Htato Fair over hold in 1litnois. Tho 3,000 ontrica of live-slock made to dato, which bave mnot beforo beou mentioned, aroa: From Aloxis, Tli, s hord of thirteon short-horns,—s boll, woight 2,400; o cow, 1,740; an B-months call, weight 700 pounds. In Jersey eattle, a hord of twolve from Decntar; a cow, wolgut 750 pounds, whose milk produces 14 pounds of Dbuttor por wfok. 1lolatein, from Laka View, color blackand white; fourteen in tuo hord; cows welgh from 1,600 to 1,500 pounds; bulls, 2 years old, 1,300 o 1,600 vounds; cows that calvad last apring In Febenary aud March givo from 63 Lo 70 pounds of milk per day; cows of this herd that were hoported this summer give from 60 to G0 pounds of milk por dav, There aro thirteen hoad of fina horsea from Otiawa. 1n ono hord from Deer Park aro four- teon head of splondid roadators, trotters, &e. The sheop and swine departmont will be vory largo, but a8 8o many wero cohstantly coming it wag imponatble to give thom fu their appropriate clasg. About 2 acros aro covorad with mechanical, agrioultural, and othor implemouts, aud articles 00 numorous to montlon. ~ Almost avery vartoty of reaper, inower, thresher, windmill, plow, cul- tivator, cidor-press, and the like, known In the West ia hero. Ths pounltry department makos a aplendid uhomn%‘ Threa buudred coops of ovory sort of fowl in thia lina had heen recaived at noon, and entrien for about 600 moro made by 6 o'clock. -Until arranged in their proper classes (t will be imsnulbln to do thom Justice. Toral Hall fs rapidly filling up with fraits, flowerd, and fancy ariicles coutributed by the ludies In avery varioty that ean bo thought of, Tho Acadomy of Nataral Selnnco, of Ottaws, hiave saveral cases of aplendid spocimaons of taxi- derioy, entomology, et. Tho farm products are huge, in the way of corn-stalkn 15 feat high. laden with monstrona ears, aud the mammoth squashes and pumpking, beats and onlons, otc., Are marvelous. Thore aro fiuc displare of mechanionl im- Blolnenu n the way of knitting machines, cigar- ox nniling-machines,imitatiors of evary kind of marble made mto mantelplooes, table-tops, ote., olra fllos, cloviees, oio, horne-cotlats, and every- thing in tho lino of harness. Tho several matches snd athor aflsirs in equestrismism will be - determined on Friday next. Tho trottivg rzco for U-year-olds ‘was won by Bcorcher, of Princstan, Cora Cham- pion second, and Warron Davis third. ‘Time of wiuner, 8:00, This ovening the Iato traln brought in droves of fluo stock. Among the lots wore a fino Lerd of Holstin cattlo, and another train had twenty- three splendid horacs. A gentleman from Bhor- Lam, Vt., also came in with twonty-fiva hioad of marino ahesp. Another from Bradford, IIl., had oight boad of suporb roadstors and trottors, ploal gt ) THE MICHIGAN FAIR. AT BAGINAW. Snecial Dispatch to Ths Chicaga Tridune, Eaer Baoivaw, Mich,, Bopt, 13.—Tho Biate Fair opened nominally to-asy, but not virteally unttl to-morrow at 8 o'clock, Tho entries to-day number ovar 3,600, and tho revoral depariments oro woll fitled. The display of cattle, shoop, and horscs, os woll an agricultural = prodoots, js the largost, as woll a8 tho most valuable, ever exhibitedat n fair in this Btato, Sprague’s hords, W. J, John- son’s, I. YFuller's, Coburn Beott, the famous Avoryand Alurpby herds, White's, L. B. Pat- torn's, tho Michigan Agrioultural College bifrdy, McGraw's Bay City etook, Crapa's Flint hord, and D, Ubl's berd, sll blooded atock, are alroady on tho ground. The Pomologieal anluly mado o aplandid display of fruits, otc. ‘I'he races, trotting for s purse of $200 and for a purno af $500, commence to-morrow nfternoon with sov- eral ontrios ineach olass. ‘The city ia rapidly filling up, all traina this evening coming in loadad, s OTHER EXHIBITIONS, sunnksoTA Spacial Dirpateh to T Chicago Tribune. Br. Pavr; Minun,, Sopt. 19,—Large prepara- tions are being made at tho Driving Park for the Btato falr, which opons to-morrow. Our State Fuirs haretofore have not drawn many visitors, snd no uousual number s expected thia time. Tho show of agricultural products, on account of the detayed barvest, is likely to bo smaller than . usual, and merchantsand railroad mon are doing littlo toward display. Btook men, Lowever, are coming in conaiderable force with a flue display of horses, moderate show of cattle, and woarcely sny of the other stock. Machinery will bo bet- tor oxhibitod than heretofore, though the only stroak of ontorprise by the Falr managers is in providing ateawn govmr. sud noarly il tho Hiate wnnufacturers and agencied will be represented. FODT WATNE, 1ND. Sweelal Dispatch to Tis CMeago Tyiduns, Fonr Wavxz, Ind., Sept. 13,—The sccond Northorn Iudioua Fair oponed to-day under very enocouraglng auspices in all of ita departments oxcepting flno urt. Tho display s _very fine, much oxcelling that of last yosr. Tho oxhibi- tion s espocially strong in imported live stook, labor-saving machinery, and farm fmplemonts, ‘Tho attendance of vigitors in modarate, but as largo ad’ususl oo tha tiral day. The races will bogin to-morrow, the I’l’fllfi’ mmo comprising s pacing match for horsos which have never beat- on 2:32, s half-mile_ruoning race, and a S-min- ute trot. Weoduesdavithero wilt bs a grand firo- men's tournament, which I8 expectod to draw an {mmonse crowd, actotr. Special Dienat:h to The Chicago Tribime. Briorr, Wis., Sept. 13.—Althongh to-morrow 18 opunivg day'of our Fair, entrios commenced to-day, and somo etook s alrosdy on the ground. Farwers all about hore have unususlly heavy craps and llve atock s in splendld condition. Evarything promisca m very successtal Fatr, Yo ‘grounds are in botter coudition that evor before and the weather very favorable. KANUAH CITY EXPOBITION. Kaxsas Ciry, Mo., Bept, 13.—The fifth nual mesting of the Kansss City Industriul Ex- sition begsn iu this city to-day, and was iarge- v attonded. 1nall hrauches of the exbLlbition there are a larger number of entries than iu an revious year, and tho prospects are thas it will ba the moat succosaful mosting over held west of the Mismsalppl. 4 NORTHERN OHI0, Curveraxo, O. Hept, 13.—The slxth snnual fair of the NorthornOllo Fair Association nom- menoed to-day. The weatlier was fine and tho attendance good. The prospects for success are yery flnmnn;. All the dopartments were well filed. The fajr will continue throughoat tha week. —_——— A Famous Femnle Swimmer, Liverprol Adrertiser, Daring the last voyaye of the steamuhip Royal Daue, from Copeuhagen to Newcastlo-on-Tyno, s warlous scoident occurred to Miss Fry, the stow- oss. The sea was rough on Bunday, and, as ho was BOINg UpP 8umo sters Lo the deck, tho Loat took & lurcli, aud Miss Fry foll into the asa. ‘I'ie accident caused great commotion on Loard, aud it was expecied thet she would be drowued beture aguistancs resched her, the vessal beiny under full eteam st the ime. A bosi was got vut from the stosiner a8 ¥oon as it conld be atop- vod, and wae fully manned and pulled back la whore Miss Fry wus laut sesn. Bhe was fouud comfortably floating on hor back, when the boat roached her, and not much the worse for her im- mersion. She stated that after she was thrown in- to tho water uhe pulled her boots off sud swam for some tune, Sho thon walted quistly until the boat picked ber up. Miss Iry beslougs to w famous Tynemouth fawily of awlmmers, and she 18 cousidersd one of the 4 fomale swuumers on the northeast coass of Eugland. RADWAY'S REMEDIES, m—— R. ER.IR. Radway's Ready Relig CURES THH WORBT I'AINS In from On {0 Twenty Minnles, WOT ONE HOUR After reading (his Adyertieement need nx'u [ siffer with pain, Radway's Ready Relief 1§ A GURE FOR EVERY PAIN It was the first and is the Only Pain Remedy That in:tantly rtans ths most nxernciating paind, Allasy ini b citrey gongoationa, wiiether of iy anels, or otlior glaads OF organs, by In from One to Twenty Minutes, No matter how Rhsnmatle, Tiad raiglc, or prusty At or oxu: s, Tnfiva, Coi d with dlsoase 1nayn 5 tho poln, thy 1, Nervaus, N or, o N Radway's Ready Relief WILL AFFORD INSTANT EASE Inflammation of the Kidneys, Inflammatio of tho Bladdor, Infiammation of tho Dow. ola, Mumps, Oongestion of the Lungs, Hore Throat, DiMoalt i ranbmnfi. Palpitation of _the Heart, Liystorias Croup, Diphtheria, O~ moolfizmTnalte Haldine, ) Neuralgia, Rhenmatism, Cold'Ohills, Agde Chills, The application of ths Ready Rollef DArts whicra the iRyt i camfart. pain or dificulty exlate will afford ssse Fwanty drops i alf & tumbler of wat : i cnric(fl;..m s, 'u'ur"fizf&:g:'."“lx'n'ffl 1 tho Howoln, and all intoroat painer- - oo7* 0olc Wiad W Alnarvonra”s Litle of BADIA Tt ke o Bl oo, s By (3 atee var v Trom chango af matar: otter than Fronch Brandy or Dittors os & stimulint 4 FEVER AND AGUE. Fevor and Arue cured for fi ta, T el hyont in tha morl Skt S Sure farerad sk and ail otlier malarious, bitlous, scaclel, typhold, yellow: il b M el AT Dot i et ir bt HEALTH! BEAUTY! teong and pure ricn bload R A ith tncreasn of flesh e beauliful conspTesion saodred o et DR. RADWAYS SARSAPARILIAN RESOLVENT Has muada the ymost astonishic, . B rbld are The ehuagor (i Tody ungargons™ ® nader the intlasnos of this truly won. derlul modicino, that. Been and Pelt, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER. Fvory drop of the Barsaparillian Resolvont oommank caton through tha biood, awaat urines shd other Beis aud julcos of tho system. the vigor of ' lifo, for It cepain 1ho wastea of the ‘with now and satind _matensl Herafula, ayphllis, consumpition, glanduls diseas, ulsen In tho tarost, foth, tumors, dudos I the glands and othor parta ‘of tho systcm, scre eyas, strumnorous dise cliario iromn the ears, and the wort forms, of kla div Every Day an Increass in Flesh and Weight Iy casen, eruptions, fover soros, hoad, i i Fhout, erysinalis, acho, ;hci"l;;:’u :fil‘muflfl-"fix?l\nhl tumors, cancers in the womb, and BAl0(G) dischargos, night meoate, waste of the 1i(4 Drinolpis, are within 1ho curati oF this wander of Inodurh chomistrge Aiml. & fom day L oroxe’ Loy ooy Uelng ¢ for sither” dacsa 4 atezt puwas to Oure (e, Vb nattont, dll\!ml:'u:umlufnrvdum by thewas Tiposition st I contfataly progrosias, o epatre. (e forial mads from LieAlthy bised, aad als (he 1 "and does wecuro,—& Giirs if ceriain mody commanced Ite work of purlis 710 dimioishing, 1o Joss of W 1ta revaies will bo rapid, and uvery day the natieot wi grow Da tter e llmuanr o food die :nJ“l:-wvr, sppetite mproving, and ftesh and weisid ner 3 5. N 1y di the Ramaparillian Resolvent excel all Kouma varmetial aknats i\ hoairs of Chronio, Bersfuioan Uonstitutional, sud Skin dlsoases, but it is tho only posk 4470 cure for Kidney and Bladder Complaints, Urinary and Womb Diseasas, Graved, Diabe moppage- of water, inoont nonce ol urine, Hrl Dropsry 's <case, slbuminuris, and in all ceses whore (hiaro acs brick: Siint dapoatts, O thi wator 1a Thick, et hod with sobistances liks the whilo of aa ey, or threads lika whiie ¥ thore te & morbl) Fiiione apjedrsacs, s Thite bonedust depoaits, aod Wehen Uiers lp&iflw ur asatlon w 8 waiaz, and pala tho smd i Ay Tumor of Twelve Years® (irowtl Cared by Rudway’s llesclveut. ZVRULY, Mass., July 18, 1%9. Dn. Ranwar:* | havs had orarian tusior ia fh ovades anit Bowela.' Xl the dociors aid **thiaro was g help ¢ 1005 "o everythiog shat wan recomuended, Lubunib: 1 saw your Itesolvent, and’ thought [ e oy falth My ety o yours. e S'tne Ite B e Y ey s 1l w1 bottion.of Tout Tte ok a0 thore’ o e !. s rael befuoy ve fix Cwalvasoar Fitlnof s bowls. avet (ho groin. | | wrll the bausit of otbors. You ean wk!ul- 1 Price, 81 per bottlo. AN IMPORTANT LETTER, From a prom{nent gentlemaa and restdaat of Cinclnzath, U, for the past forty yoars well known to tho newspaiet publisbers throughut thie United Siatos, £w Yonx, Oct, 1, 130, DR, RADWAY—DxAR 818: Fany lnduoud by a senso o duty to tho sifforisg Lo mako s huiaf statament of th s " b Seorkctn O 7utie 1o0AT0 o Mgeele. Ft sovera 10 ca afcted with s troublo I the bisT a4 Anary orgaus wiilch suoe twelve moalhs ago oulniisate s in & most torsibl) i a8 Joat torsluly adveuln ol tapr amniation of th their opinion that my sge—7% orscgsiday radbially e, pigalefrn,‘aad uad thkon & lurge ‘Suasiiiy b allopathic st tussopatifas but had got 1 1 tiad fo3d of astonisling cures baving besn o { the fumodicn, aud doima oy iuontie $4O fawd & Bilies PhiadelONIA Suturdey Fosning Tuel of & erce having uug beon a riug s eac £footad bu & persod who had b o of —yuur SA parle, ennriaht (10§55 Soma N seaci i Pl fud gombitneiitduny em. 10 troe diye 1 et o icimde & W. FAMFS, owotaustl, 0. DR. RADWAY'S Regulating Pills feat toloss, elegant costad with sweet "". 5:'-. ot e s haasrAad atsacgthon: 1}:3 iy oure of sll disurdeqy uf Cho Stomash, Eivar, “titenls, Widiioys, Bladir *Hobyous Divset umnn-lt astipation,” Gostl 0, Indigestlon, DIC pepais, Bil m;nm“?xll;:m A m,l-wfil‘:;\:, Vie vk, raogeni coray 'Warraatad lo elfest s bosilite surs. _Parels Vet an-ul-. sontalniog 2y Bierousy, miserals, or delolricud K] o from Obierre the following symploms resaltio phordors el e Blerettoe S hin Uonatipatio, 1nward Piles, Fulloess of the Blood HDID Head, Acidity'of the Stawach, Nauses, Hoartburs, Dt ust uf Food, F\\llnulfi( Wu‘llli i the Bromact, B i Hatior 5 it 5. bl S Sty e ot the Lisart, Uboing or Budsat ireath ng, Flutleriogs as t! 2 st {i omoeiion phed e & Lyloe osiuzy mflrmnvfi‘«t_ \befors 1ha slght, R D;:‘\:‘o -hflu“nd p"“ thia huin and Kyse, Faln 4 (o sulden Vidshas sl flest, Tiuruta named dlsor Rend “False and True,” latleratanip 0 RADWAY & 00, Ko 8 ool ew Yorl, “idiurnauon wirth thosssald will b scui'you |

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