Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 17, 1875, Page 2

2 P THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE made to read fhat, whereas, (he practica af rilsing | duty to ale-t Dr, McLaren, and arile rlt monty for churels pirposes by falr, efe, wan . e by many of tho chirchen s contrary to Al of tus Cluirch, Il waa Fecommended that the ¢ Soater fstrndl’ the practive of ayptomntic givi princtple, tu which torm the resoiuion wus sdopte RTANDING COMMITTEES AND DISIOPS-T),) Tending the disctiasion of Mr. Chase's ol the Nev, i1, €, Kintiey offercd the fotlowin ; That the deilausten o tlio Guneral Convention rrm:nn e paeaaga of 2he following can. 1 tan, vor to Afier an Art. 1, of Sac, 3, Canaa 13, Thtle 1, of Coantituilnn Srit Cinna of he Genesal. Cobvention, Le felloning words Every delogation to Ganeral Gonveation or Stand. Ing Commistus who rejertsn Jiiehop-elect el giva it reasons for siob non-acceptauer., If & majotity of the Blanding Cammitines af tie varoua Diocese ahall reject such Dishiogerlect for holding erroneims dos trinal opinions, the Birhop of (he Dioervo in which much Dishop-elect reides, 0r the Ktinding Commits of the sama 4 there e o Tishop, aball proceel {0 try nuch Mishoj-olect rnch eriors, and if, an the result of such any rentence, lin ahinil 1ot bo agaiu eliibie for the can- dldsteship of auy vaesut Bixoprics hut that, i the ree ault of such trial be thut auch Hishop-oiect docs not hold dortrinal ertor, he sy again be vifgthle for any wacant Biebopric, snd no Standing Committee shail Tiave the right 10 uso mich doctriial opinion or opin- jona as valid objections should any Conventlon again clat mach presbgter for ouy vacant Bishuprie, 1t belng o it that this resotutlat might provoka hiented ddincusalon, It was 1y general cousent withe drawn by Mr, Kinney, THE BTANDING COWMIT? ‘The second and (hird tallota resnlise in the cholcs of the reniaining members of the Standin g Committes, ‘which waa declated electad as follown @ On bekalf of thy Clergy—The Rev, Georpo ¥, Covtiman, D, D, the Kev, Hamuel Ldson, and the Rev. Robert MeMuridy, U'. b, On bebalf of the Lajty—Mesars, 1, B, Peabody, W.J, Baruny, and D. W, Dage, CRUINT CHURCK LITIOATION. The Chancellor of the Djoceso wiade the following report & the Conrention of the Diocess nf IHlinoie: The undersigned, Chiancollor of $ho Dincess, bews Inave to report that, in puranance of tho direction of the st sunual aossion of this body,jau appeal from tho drcik- fon of Jwlge Wiliamw, of s Cireart Conrt of Cook County, in the cseo of Allen C, <8, Charles E, Chieney ot al,, tothe Supres it o f {hin Blate, waa parfocted difring tho mouth of Navens w Der mf."ha.c::{:::q?;cnm of ml-l\llcrl of detait the care | Joun B, Douton, presout msnaging editor of will not bo argued in tho Appeilate Court at s ures | tho New York Journal nt Boptember term, but by ogreement Lotwesn tio Tlon, M, W. Fuller, counmel for Mr, Chenss, ont hia co-appellecs and tho unden fgued, repriseiiiog tha Diocese, 1o zecord is 10 bo tiken t tha Best daatany tarni of that Court, to be bl ut Apeine ireld, st which time and placo the' arguinent will Respoctfully submitted, K. U Clan el TTiES, 4 subsidiite for nittes of thirteen Dr, Percival offereal the £ Hoswing: 1o renolutlon_repurtcd bg tie. con last February and reforred to thiv ¢ tion : WHLRrAn, At each of tha two utlons of tho Diocess lield during the prenent vacsucy in ita Epieco- pato, & Preabyter, emincat for ploty, leaming, and tloghouce, for pirity of 1o and conversstion, for yeal in Christi; jalur, I'““l )mulnh\fll! in the fsith, cled to be our Bishop; A e Th Il 1€ th s cukdn the wishe of tha Diocoae were thiwarted, first by i action of the e of Doputies In tho {wt Goueral Conventions and, Yecondly, Ly that of tho Stwudicg Committocs in o majority of® the Dioceacs—by Whicu Aclion 8 grevious wrong {tbongh doubtics unintended) wan iutlicted Doth upon our Diocess and upon Mo dietluguixhed doctorn fo whoms wo Lind given our sn{Tragen: and Wirrnrax, There cati bo 110 yuarantee sgainnt tho repetition of a aitaller wrong s lowg a the Fowor (o cotumit {r, whether legal or Hot, i lodged fu the bodics above namued; thereturs, Ruavred, That in tho opinion of the Conventlon tho ratio giving to (e Houso of Dopatice, or, as the cine may b, to tho Standing ComMitteer, ihe power thun Lo Ait $n judgment on Lishopa-elect, ought to be at the rarlieat jrosmibla tnoment_repealod, and the prinitivo rule and practica of dhe Churchi restored whereby the taliopa alono stistl be empawered to fidgoaf the Qualifications of Iresbytern siected to hclz ovn order. Reroired, That the Conventfon kereby request iis delegates in the next General Couvertlon, to bring this matier befora that body with 8 view to sccure the ao- tion nerein yropored. Dr. Cusbiman made & brief spoceh 0 support of the rerclution. Dr, Sullivan offered the following : Teroired, That In view of 1o gravity of 1hie prinet- len tuvolvod in the resolutions fntroduiced by the fto B Bercival, an o ftapomsibility of giving 1o te at thim bour of the Conventlon the conslderation they Hlomand, their discussion bo postponed 1Ml fiext Dio- ccaan Convention, Dr. Gullivau subseauoutly louo_consideration o % r, Porcival, M1, 8, CORNING JUDD, In support of Dr, Vercival's resulution, said the ques- tion was whetlir the Buandiug Cominittees wice to ba perm.tted to luterfern between tho Convention wid [ie ™ iouse. of Tishops. No' obhar ciureh. ou wirth permiited such a thing, as that tho lajty—infdels, soma of them—stonld pasa upon the dotrinal qualifica- Hons of Wishope-elect, If the canuon pormite todthat it should be reponled. If there was any cone truction of the canon iy Which ihin wah pers calited it should bo abuiialied, And_tho queation pat beyoud construction o that eect. Thts Diovoas had been in such coudition arlsizg from the lajty stiting in Judgment on the dociriual qualiiications of Viskop- Elook, that {t was most fttiug that Lhe Convention aliouid bring It before the Getieral Convention, whick waa all the rusolutions were tutended to accomplisli, Dr. Custiuau fullowed in a apooch, 1o which ho es~ rossed bia abhorrence of thw systém which loft the Eunnmg Commnittees to sit 1n judyment on the the- slogy of a Bixhop-ciect, whils {t w.a posslblo for jufl- dole or gamblera to bo'lay meutbors of the Standing Commiitees, Dr, Beusdict reaewed the motion to postpone until the next Divcesan Couventiou the cousideration of tha resolutiona; ond urged thnt ro misny memvers Lind gono bome that the few who rematned did not rupre- Eent the Convention. r, B, Gurning Judd ssld the members who re- malued were not respousiilo for the ltaving of tho otliern: uor did that excuse the Couvention from dis- charging ita duty Jo tho preniacs, LUesldevs, as many {arorabioss opposed o the rwiolutiun lisd Joft o After further dincussion, Jndge Otls reminded members that the ferolution’ouly presentod tho wholo 4uestion 1o the next General Couventlon, and, tao notlon to postyons Laviug been Ivat, urged that’ the gueation be yutiou ¥1d of by the lubis Dioces by ro- forring it 10 the General Conventlou. A votn was taken, and the resolution waa sdopted, Yeas—Oleryy, laly, 18, Nays—Clergy, 03 Lity, 8, Steanwiifls balloting was in progress 1o DEPCTIEN 7O TUE NEXT GKNERAL CONVENTION, and after the ballots the following Were elocted Clergy—The ltov, Bamuel Chmsc, D, D,, tho Rev. ¥, gy llov, W, B. Corhyn, B, D., tho lior, Cllaton Locke, D D, Laitv—-Nisare. B 1. Granty b, Oornlog Judd, W, ¥, Whitehouse, snd L. 1, Otls, Toe eloction, both for membira of tlie stouding Comailtico snd of fle Deputics, was & couplate trie umph of the friends of Sishiop Da Kuven, lmediately atiur tho voto for Deputics had been a y the “Couvention adjourned unth @ n. oy, to= day, when the tumaining atticers will ba slovteds foi Bbiney THE NEW BISHOP-ELECT, WHAT 18 THOUGHT OF TUE BELLCTION, Withs the view of getting their opinious as to the compromiss resultivg 1o the election of Dr. McLsren to the Bishoprio of 1llnois, and the probable effect of bis election, & TRILUNE re- porter yesterdsy iutorviowsd soveral of tho lending mombers of the Convention. The first of these was Mr, MICVILLE W, YULLER, who, in responas to the question * What i3 the roal siguificance of the election of Dr, Me- Laren?™ aaud: The reault Is the oloction of & High Church- man, of moderato views. Holsa Iriend of Dr, Do Kovou's, but isnov 8 belever i Euchiaristio adoration, which waa the point on which the »pllt ocourred. His election signilles the union of all the maderato elements in the Diocess, aud tho dofeat of the axtremiats. MR, 8. COBSNING JUDD, Chancellor of tbe Diocesa, boing ssied wuh- stantially tho same quession put to Ar. Taller, sudg ‘Fhe tranalation of it fthe eloction of Dr, Mc. Lsren] 1, that be is as atroug a churclimay as Dr. De Koven biweolf, sud is one whom, i Dr, De Koven had bad the cholcs, he would Layo alected Dishop of Illinols, unless perhaps ko should bave Leld bimwelf deterred from so doing by the tanon in rference o the lopgih of time a Bishop should have beeu fn the Church, What compromisa there was u {lie clection uf Dr. McLaren involved no soncesslon of principle ou the part of D, Do Koveu's witkdrew his motiou to the resolution ofired by o i pr, e | Choetlect of it will “be to ristoro the Chureh in ths 3 e atticle {0 {he General Digeet relating to 1ha | Teathinony of clarieal and tag dapnties shall Lo aldad | tho, Ho l88 pros nuuneed 1UGH Chutohnian, DR CUMIAT, Tetng nxked to givo Lo reamm of tho Cevtion of Dr, Melsren, mu 2 Trom what Tlearn, it {r_geierally wdorstood ket MiTosren 13 ibgh Chrchiman of the e Roven etyle, Tifn ciei tiou war, ou thin part of the iinority, & IR up of the hepe of electing & Low Churchiman, it wan biefore there wam an end o the dis- infy all clanees of ty s that bis claction Divcese o that state 1n whic 1t will protat enstoun of the Diocere, st tlio Church, Tho great prob will bn confirmed neantmously. Ko far a8 I om concerned I Indorss bis views and opinious, ind in sl things am_ eatisfied, if 1 oxceot Fumo slitht scrapics na to his anort conuoction with | the Church, After tho rejection of Dr, De Rovin Jeading menbers of the minarity agsinst Lim csme e conclusion that il was of 1o use to continue it il n ud camo 1o ua xud safd they worn willig fo and Dro uevept Ay conservativa High Churchmai e Kovon. Mclaren was numed by o frisnds of D A QUEBTION OF ACCKUTANCE. An no fnformation bind been roceived an ta whether Dr. McLaren would aceapt tho Dishopria to which he wag elected, & ruporter calied on Dr, Locka Inst evctie g 10 waccrlain whethor the BDishojealeet hod exprose e bin willingnesa f0 aecept, The Doctor evid that Lo IEer of nutitieation had o8 yoL eam e, BOT eveR Arawn up, but it woull probibly be forw: to—dny o ta-morrow, atul Information woalil o given st the earliest suoment of Dr, McLaron's actiot — BISHCP M'LAREN, PRIRE HIOUNAPRICAT SRETCIL Siecint Dispatch tn The Chicaao Tridune, CLEVELAND, O.. Sept, 1i—The Rev. Wiilism . MeLaven, D, ., secently elected Bishop of IWinows, was born i Geveve, New York, in 1831, Ita entered Jefforson Colloge, Cannonsburg, Pa., fn 1847, aml gradnated in 1461, Secretary Bris. tow, of the Uuited Stutes Treasury, Loing momber of the samo vlass, To 1852 Mr. Me- Larep camo to Cleveland, and assumed tho duties of literary and city editor of the Daily alkin et al, ! Dlaydealer, then owned and munngod by the Isto J, W. trey. Tho oditorial work of tho papor was at that time done by Mr. Giay, Mr. DleLaron, naod Mr, of Commerce. Mr. Mc- Larou's spocial department was that of liverary and general miscellany, and & column of loeal paragraphs, nuder the hoad of * City Facts and Lanciea.” After two yvars of thia worl, Mr. McLusou REMOYED TO PITTANURA, where ho contiuuod his editorial lifo untit 1857, being ongaged mainly on tho Gazelfe and tho Chiromele of that ey, Dut Journalism was to Dim rather tho Indulgence of a strong pereonai pre- ditection, iy the fulliment of ‘» ifepurpony, - Ho hind boew oduicated for the mintairy, snd notwithetand. ing bin ready sucees as & Journailet, bo felt {mpolled to uig TIHE ORIGINAL PURPOSES OF IITH PARENTS and his own ligler convictions of duty, In 1837, therefare, b beasn theoloical study in thy Thealoglt al Beminary of Pittsbury, from which, sfter threa years of atudy, be graduated, was ordsined, nud_scnt 32 8 zalemlouiey of the Iredfterian Churet to Togo- | {a, Capltal; of New Oranadas After threa yoars of snissionary work fu South America, Mr, Mclaroy re | furued liome to accept e puipit of the Hocoud Prestyteran Chunl §n Peoria, THL, whero ho labored zeal and success ' untsl 5 it 63, when ho was callid to the Weatminster (Old Scliool) Preshyterkan Churrel ot Detrolt, There ho wpent fons buoy, urcful yeacw, buflding up bin conyrogation mte ane of the Targeat anid Most Zealous chucch wnck 1o 1n the city, By what infinenco or loclination M, Mo Laren was ariracted towaril thie Epincopal faith would be, peeliaps, dmpertinent, an it is nevdlow, to juquire, The fact'wns, howevor, that in tho lutter part of 1871 bo FORMALLY DECLARED 1115 ALLEGIANOE to the creed of taat Chnircl, and during tho following jgar recuivot, Epineo ohiers Trom tho venry Jishop M, Clowke, of the Dioceso of Michlgnt, sud in Soptealer, 174, réceived a cull from Trintty Church, inthin ity This furitation wan equuly nsought nnd unexpected. Tripity fa the oldest ard most. in- Hlucutial Episepal chutch i Cleveinnd. Stnos the retirement uf tho Rev, Dr. Stockey from. ita pulpit, in 1866, it Bad been under tho ministration of tho Kers Charles Dreck, or whoso relrsment, in 1872, Mr, MecLaren catuo t0 PRACFICALLY BEGIN HiIS WORK in his newly-adoptod faith. Dr, Mcl.ren work in tlla clty has covered, therefore, A terin of Ut threa yearu, 1t liss been in all reaperta eminontly sucesss ful, Tlo lisa rebuilt the church Inta ona of ihe strong. eal, musl mumerous congresniions in the State, utid Dias largely extended ita lufiuence in ths community, Tho eapecial achievemuents of Lin adranluiration Lava Ut to ovgaataation of tho Teluly Childres's touse, tho building of the Mislon Church of the Ascension, and the restoration and interior decoration of Trintty Church lsaclf, boaides varfous minor benovolent euter- prisa of a wiscellancous charsctor. Dr. Mclaren n AN THE I'RIMY. OF HIS LIFE, a conrteoun, dixnifled geutloman, of s proa cnce, popular in the community, ‘and beloved by his voogrogation. combiuation of the oru: 0 teree, logi- ce fa clear, sonorass, sud Sudly deep emotional expresaion, and rsroly or never relapsing Lo mon 'y aud commen- place, o is a hard worker, too Lard for hia lalih, but he is st present in excellent pnysical condition, Muich of Dr, Melaren's popularity sud influence is the result of bis DLRUAD AND INTIMATE RNOWLEDGE OF OGENERAL AFPAIRY Tho inatinct which in early lifs led him Into Journsl- it 60l makes Lim an sctive and intelligent inquirer Ju sl current affairs on various public occasions, Dur- fug his Recturslup of Trinity Ulurch ho hea presented addresses which Dave been in sll caee abln, felicitons, aud beflsting tho occasfon. In lis ministratious bere Lie Jine heou admirably sustained and naeisted by his wife, & lady wiose many graces of person and chare acter have mude her astrong intluence in thy parish and the community. LilsLop Mclaren receives the news of Nn clection with dignity and s full sense of the responsivility ‘which it involves, It will bo no slight ordeal for him toleave the work to which Le Las given an much earneat elfort, but hie will not turn ueide from the new Beld o which, in the wisdom of Providence, ho f& about to be called, —_— OTHER RELIGIOUS MATTERS, MISCELLANEOUS, Bvecial Diavaich to Lhe Chicar Tvibune, 8t. Pavr, Minn., 8cpt. 16,—~The Conferonce of tho Minuenota Methodist Episcopal Clhurch beynu at Red Wing yeaterday, Bisbop Wiley pro- aiding, the Rev. J. R. Croightou Soorotary, In passing on the stauding of ministors, tho ques- {ton was ralsed a8 to tho standing of the Rov. Mr. Eggleston of Brooklyn, Holdiag tho rela- ton of superapunusted minister $0 tho oon- ference hia aocopting a pastorate in s Brookiyn chutch of an unknown denomination was muutioned aud it was argued that ho should bo located, that is, appoiuted, ss & local preachor uuder this Confareuce. He had written to same moembors supposing snch action might bo taken, aud jnthaativg that ftwould bo panful to him, Lis fricuds urgued that ho hutl often trisd 1o work an Lible agent, oto,, but could not m sccount of heall After considurablo debato he was sliowed to rotain [zitton, which agreoment was cheered by Ll frionds in Couference sad umung the spoctatorv. INDIANA CONPEREXCE. Speclal Lispateh to The (Aieaan Triune, InpraxaroLts, Ind,, Bept. 16.—Tho Indians Confers enco to-dny proceerud with Toutizie wark, aud lstoned ton mierfonery addrees from the Rev. Dr. Dashiel, Histop Funder preeided at the Southeast Conference, a1l voled agaluat increasing tha numbor of Preatding Elders, Two candldales wero rocelved Into the Con- ferouce In full connection, The election for delegates to tho Bt. Louls Genoral Oonferenco is fized for lo- morrow morning, The Preachres’ Ald Bocloty feport. £d an expenditura of aver $10,000 during the yesr, aud » Lulsoce of 3600 in the Treasury, —— el THE WEATHER. Wasmxatoy, D. 0., fopt. 171 a, m—For the Tounessce and Obio Valley, tho Upper Lake Togion, the Upper Missivslppi sod Lower Alig- eourf Valloys, pertly cloudy aud cooler wenther, with vortnerly to wenterly winds, risiug barom- olar, aud light rains jo the Missoun Valloy snd vouth of tha Obio Valley, LOCAL OLEERVATION. fricuds, They sactificed personul, preferetices only for bl sake of promoting Lurmouy tu the Church, DU, BULLIVAN, To anawer (o the questiun huw Le regurded the oleow llu‘n, the Lev, Edward Bulivan, of Triulty Ohurch, wad’s From what I learn from my friends concernjug Dr, Mctarcn (whom 1 do uot know), | am_ perfeetly witl Lug toubide the rosult, "Afew iim it o s come Initted to the watremint ideas, and that bis clection Will result ju the praciical eufurcemeut of Dr. De Koven's view in the Diccess. Tho great majority of thuse Who kuow bim, huwever, repressut br. Mo- Laren as & wwn of jarge, well-belanced wiud, who Would B0t cumuib Limeelf 10 wuyht that wes oxtreme, BAIU DR. T, N. BENEDICT: “ The rationslo of the election of Dr, McLaten {s fhiat (e Diocess submuite to the dechuion of (ho Chirels, Ty couteat wis uct between High and Low Church: Zuen, LEL srose from tlo fxct that when br, De Koven was tlected bis elecijon, though clatind as 3 fustition Siw of Dr, Beymour, was & triumyh of Kutalise, JUDUE OTIH, “ Weat {s the real wigniticance of the alertion of Dr, MclLareu 7 asked the ruporter of Juage Utis, “1t weant,” replivd the Judge, *ihat tha Dioccss of Iluuls uust luve & Lish. Op. The wajority of the Convention kuew Dr. Do Kovay wouldu't e coulirmed if elactod ugain, Bo s purtion of Lis ricuds utited with thoss who i.ad suppurted Dr, Leeds, aud clioss Dr, Mclaren, Thn result will prowoto’ harwouy in ths Churcl, wnd everyhody ba satlafiod.” DR, Wl? 40 reply ta s similar tuyuiry, sad: Tho Dret coustoration that woved ua was that wo Bowe of Lr. De Koveu's (riendy, sligliteat dogros shelr contidencs waanlt a ghost Of & Shsno of his Teclicieds” Thay eonaidased 1t uir must Lave a Bishop, ‘withious lowing i dfl 10 Lin, fult shere balug cunirmed Cu10AG0, Bept. 16, Aens, jfar. TRy ey Wind. THiarn) e G UUH, W., gentle,,| .12:Cloudy, W) o N, W2, fresh, Fair, Wf BTN, W, Fair, 2N, Lt Fair. Gl NG brisk. Oiear'g, A DI i adr, e Manmo theroncter, 103 mifiuig, 50, OENKHAL O Station., Fun Weather, Dismarck., X, reck'ridge 30.41 Cheyenwo. [0, 1% Chtcago Cineinn Clevolaud Duluth Fi. dary, Ft. Ghabsun, Keokuk, BuIN,, frest. La Crosso AN, brivk, Leaveuw'th]u1.10 Milwaukes, 4, 0] Omabi 50, 17| N'th Platte, 0. Tuiedo, Yeukton,, 6[No, froali, 48IN., froen; {9002 .. 130, 18] l B85(N., freuh, L] 9 ‘The contiact for supplying the Btats of Wis. conm with statiouery for a yoar was lot by the Buporiuteudeut of lublic Property yesterday, The 1ollowing were tha principsl nwm{n Paper, euvulopes, avd gold pens, Mosely & Hrow. Madison; guncral stationery, Hamilton & Co. Altiwauke mmrv‘w»dwn{an& Con Alilme | eecded to sddrean the Convoution, POLITICAL. The New York Temocracy in State Convention at Syracusc. Not lIuchined to Enlist Blil Allen’s Ragged Banner They Aro Under But Will Favor a Return to a Hard Money Basis, 4 Whole Day Consnmed in Deciding New York Cily Contested Seats, The Hon, Charles Francis Adams Thinks He Is Too Old to Be President, The Republican Candidate Elected in the Fourth Maine District, NEW YORK DEMOCRACY. STATE CONVENTION AT SYRACUAE. Synacuse, N. Y., Heps, 10.—The Democratic Btato Convention met at Wictiug Ifall, Evary geat was oceunled. ‘Tliere coulg not bayo boen less than 2,300 persons in the hall, and mauy wero unablo to got instde, Thero way wonte do- Jay in calling the Convention to order in conre- quonco of bad arrangomouts for distnbuting tickets to doleqatos nod otbers. The Stato Committeo beld s protracted morn- ing session, keeping n dousely packed crowd about their deors for hours, clamoring for tickets, and pushiug, crowdiug, aud growl- ing. 1t wan somo timo after noon whon the delo- pntes outered he ball. A military baud oc- cupied the gallery. Allen Bench, Chairman of the Htate Contral Committee, ealled the Conven- tion to order, without prelimiuary romnarks, at 12:25, sud nominated Daniel MeGoue, of St Lawrence, tomporary Clairmau, which was agroad to nnanimously, and Mctione was receiv- ed with applause. _Intho addross ho maid : * The living quew- tions that arc now bofors tho peopla of tho sevorsl Siatea for oxamination ond decie sion are to bo sottled n 1876, Parsmsount {2 the tinancial question, The evils of dopreciated cnrrcney wider which fho country now snifers nat— urally fowed ot of o depiarting from & sound fntor- pretation of the Constitution prohibitiug States and, by implication, the General Government from wakdng austhing but old und ailver s legal tendor,” Tits Aenunient was received wiih moderato applusiee, which was woon follawed Ly grout upplauso at the wetion of rilden’s uawie, The usnal Cammilttees wore then appalnted, and the Convention took a recess LIl 4 0'clock thin afteTuoo, The Tammany dokyution wero admisted, Lub Rl contestanta wei Iuvited to seats on tha floor, The Couventlon reaswembied ab 7340 p. M., and Judge Hezekish Bturgos was chosen pormationt (Ghalr- nan, with Vice-Frosidenta from each district. Judge B\irges wan recelved willy great applousy, and pro- At the conclusion <f hin address the following resolutlon was tnan- {mously adogied : {igrolced, Tuat herealler the Btata Commities ehall, in al) casen of conteatod seats, admit 2a sitling mers Dorw thove only who presont credentlals frow Rources recognized a8 regular by the last preceding Stale Cou- Yeution, and such members whall participate in all the proceedingn of the Cinvention, except xa {gnied sonts, until fhia Goursition’suall doct can The Presidont appolnted tha following additional mumbers whose uumes bad bocs sugyestod by the delee gation from the City of New Yurk of the Commtils oh Rusolutions : Manton Marble, Edwin R. Mead, ! Willlam C, Widtney, Burton rrisou, Clristophor Five, Froderick Smyth, John Huyes, AL’ twinsty minwtos befora 9 fhe Convention ad- Journed tllD o'clock to-morrow, At weeting of {he Commiltes on Contestod Scats, Mortissey adiressed tho Commltes for iha Bixteonth District ng " quite a lengihy d_ - Kelly reupondod. Morrisssy's sposch, m spoech was an abls ane, a0d when the vote was fuken on the distrct it stood 10 for the sdmlsaion of the Morrissey delegation to 13 wguinat, The vote on the otber New York members stovd 18 to 6 agsiust aimit- Unq‘flmm\)mi. The chilef fnterest of the dsy has been centored in 1lia contested-sost cases, anMn? Liow has transplred concerning the ticket, The candldates lppqrcm[v baving strength enough to #ecure nominations are Johu Bigelow, for Secratary of Hiate; Charles D, Fairchilds or Beuator D, A, Pare enter, for Attorney Gevotal, ‘The plstform will favor a return to specio peymenta; indorsemont of the Goverumient on bebalf of canal reform; honesty in the admiuistzation of Govern- meutal affair opposition to a Irosidentlal third torm, and reltaration of (Le former declaration in tho Democratio Histe Conveution, The apeech of Judgo Hturges favored hard money, and indorsed thio rofurns weasures of Gov, Talden, e CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS. AE NAY NO POLITIOAL ABPIRATIONS. New Yonk, Bept. 16.—~Obarles Francis Adams, of Masunchusetts, haa written tho following lat- ter 10 & gontloman in Brooklyn, who sent him & copy of the Times, of that city, contsioing an ar- ticloin which was said: *Wo have hopos that an aronsoed pablic spirit will find mome way of makiug ftself potont in the nominating convens tion pext year, aud that Mr. Adams may be called from his retivoment at Quinoy to restoro to the I'renldoncy its ncient digoity and legisla- tive influsuce.” Quinoy, Bopt, 8, 1975—Mr Dran Sm: I can- not but be deoply moved by tho voluntary exprossions of eateo which 1 oecaswnslly. flad fn the Dewspe= pors in rofecence to wysell. Tirust they may ot ¥o 1o effeot of furniig my lead, or iskiug me Abink of myself ollar than I ougbt lo tuok, With ard to the suggosiion iade Ju' the articls to which you call my attention, & sm aure it would be ver aqreealle 10 me 0 undertake he work; but I Lave, fear, already on my handa quite as much ss I can dars liope (0 accomuplish during 1y term of bfe. Ap- proschilug k0 near tho three acoro and ten yiars pro- seribed an tko llinit of usefulnces, ax I do, shall huve to inake Laate, or run greal risk of Joaving matters in coufusion, ' 1t lu for this reasn that I have been, per- apn, tho indifterent to tho wished of many who lLiuve deaired {o have me called sgain Into publio life, I oo nethuu (bers Jurt How whicty protaiace Lapyy results within & atoct tine, Steanwhilar T am nteadlly relrase {ng myuelf frow tho responsiLilfy, if not of wrting luistory, st least of putting out of resch of accident tho valiuble materiats for writing §t which have been placed i1 my Lands, or which 1 have mynolf gathored n my ow carcer, ‘I doubt wheher Lcould be mads ‘more ureful to the world in auy other way, Vray ex- cuso me for this egotism, und batiove me, Yery truly, yours, ClARLES FRANCIS ADAMy, . MISCELLANEOUS, THE COLORADO BLECTION. Dexvrn, Col, Sept. 16,—1us eatire Nopub- liosn ticket in this county, exoopt une Councile man, oun member of the Houso, and tho Connty ‘U'rensurer, is elocted. The vontest bas been hot and close, The Terriwrial Assombly will be Rew Ppublican, ‘e Govornor has dintricted the Torritory for a Coustitutional Conveution, and apuolnted Oct, 45 us tho day of eleotion for wembers of the Conyaution, whick will meat hero Dec, 0. It will bo s batd tight, bmt wo ar0 galug to fght ik out, sud give you & lupublican Centennlal Btate, TUE J0WA CAMPAION, Aueeial Dupateh b The Chicayo Tyibune, Biovx OiTx, Ja., pt. 16,—The Buoventy-seoond flepresautaiive Listrict " Mepubiican’ Conveution was beld st Bpeucer yesterdsy, and nominsted J, ¥, Ulovar, of Biller, fur ltaprcacnialive. D Mowvzs, Ia., Bepl, 16,~The Hepublican Count, Couveution, weelliig bera Lo~day, nominated the f fowing ticket: Representativey, Gen, Josiah Given, Wuw., O, Maddeu; Audlur, Geo, U, Baker; Treas siror, J. 1), Btowart; Bhorlll, Gso, Leudrumi Wuper- intendoat, 1, 8, Huglios, (ot FUE Oltlo aANPATON. 2 tpaieh to Aivaso Tridwne, DavToN, OnBapk. 16.-Gats, Woodford, of New Tork, addressed ' a ‘large and entbiualutio sudioice st the Muxi Uall this vvening, His speoch wsa very able, sud was well received, Lo 8 & Apeakor of pous abliity, dolng good work for tie Jupublicen cause in 0. THE MAINE ELHOTION, slout 1,000 pajortsy " #:08 ———— LOCAL POLITICS, BEVENTH WAKD JETFERSONIAN. The Soventh Waid Jeffersonians held a meot- ing la.t evening at Scbask's Iall, coruer of Brown sud T'wenty-first streets. That ls, thoy tried to hold » meeting, bus, as only sbout, tuirty were present, an attompt to do anything liko real busineas was not mado. Mr, Timotby Euwright was celled to the chair aud Joho J. Durkin was choseu Becretary, The moetiug hiad hardly begun whoa Als, Doollttle moved w0 sdjourn Gll moxt Thursd same tune and The carzied, but nofi&m oyvidently wishing FRIDAY, cr, demsnded o to explain that e Jeffers ul of the erifaing they toknow why they wera cafled toget alien, miud Senater Miles Kehoo r ut., ‘The Chalrman then annoaziel Dat ey el nll £:0 home w0 ¥ eame et week, vl i THE MEETISG AT OBE: 3 {*Foople'n party, lundeed 1 o3 lstmed o prominent eity otlicial Yepliader afictton wiichs L b kol g WS lio had ot attended tho Jumtorea of that nou. entlty whirh took placa Wedneslar eventog in tha Grosuobnum Luilding, And then b continited in o violnt tirada of abuwa sgatuat Mr, 1lesing, who, ho al- 1eged, wan tha originatar of tho call far the meote none hut Hesiz - mon fo attend, *Now, you can just safd B, “ihat Tedng fa wa I for the Crumty Freasurorshlp, Ho {n the shatten hawk shat whit bu natled to the bam-deor of the Loople's party, When ho thinka ho o rido 410 uniamed horsos, ho ot slowly rautering to Dens Qeratle wiutiv, sd he other madly prancing ta Cole vin's weird mrlody, be muat be (aught a savere Ireson, ool 4t 13 my Lumbie opnadon hat hia meeling In Greenebanm's tanght hin to expect nothing niors than ho e command by hin own indomitablo per- Feveranca” Thux ~Apoke the man who, Ahove all others, dolights “t» soar in lofty thetoric o lay oraclo 16 ol that come bi way. '8 u ot an fomy and Bad calied the party v, nuusunl *occurrenco for thls oracolar prodigy to el o vist amount of homely © fruth, sl so I meemod fo by ye . A little eatords fnquiry developed tha fact st Mclrath, Den nehey, nnd a few other politicisna supponed to fayor 3r. itaning, wore thn ouly ones wha wore invlted to tha fnteree, e Widrollie, Elonts, Cullarivne, “snd oyl Colvinista recaived no kindly fnvitattons, and, 1i¥e the schookglsl who e siighted Ly her playinates, tliey put their {humbs to thele motha and pouted wldiy lomy, Their melancholy wan of the comunleative order, and soun {t°was laarned that Moyno, Ham Garduer, George Houghtoling, snd otlier mwnbiers of the alnking ehip, wero all heartily opposed to the brick which wan exposed by the Groencs baum meeting, The fmpehioun Hoyno by sald fa havo falked all day about 4o trattors I tho party, and fn. directly acensed the great clainmut to the County Treasurershily of linsing toadied to Colvin so long tat it was hard to tell which one of thom waa toadyiug the wont, Of course all this ls mllk and honv{lfl Ald. Dizon, aud the more thero (s of it the more Lo counte upots hiw election Lo the longed-for altea, PHI CRODS, MINNESOTA. Specitt Diepatch to the Chicaas Tridune, 8. Pavy, Sopt. 16.—From talke with farmers attonding the fair, tho loss on the whoat crop by the unfavorabio hiarvest weather ia ostimated nt not lees than 15 per cont,—35 per cout on guantity and 10 por cent on quality, COTTOHN. Wasmiyoton, D, C., Hepl. 16,—The Dopart- ment of Agriculture roports tho condition of cotton botter in Hoptembor than In Augustin Miseissippt, Louisinna, and Arkanags, and worso on sho Atlantic Coast, in Alabama, and Toxas. Tho provalling droughts of July wero succeedod Dby ralus, in August too copious for the best resnlts in tho Dis- sissinpt Valler, and quito injurions in the beavy oils af the enstern belt, causing must, shedding of leaves and frult, and Lo souip extont rotiing of tho lower bolls, Thoero I8 a rank recent growth which will yiold largely with o favorable and loug mutumn season, or prave u disappoiut- mont In caso of an ewly, killing frost, Insome partx of Texas the dronght continted gomo wecke, but the unseasonablo raius eince tho middle of Auguet huve placed tho flolds m a high coudition 1 sil excent tho most soveroiy-parched localsties. ‘Tho loss trom provalonce of insscta will scarcely be a factor' i calenlating the product of tho prosent yest, A fo counties in Fiordn ol lowor (Reorgia report the caterpitlar, The boll-worm s moro numerous iu Lower Miesig- ulrni, and hesrd from {n a fow other countics, Lico aro mentioned by some correspoudouts, end in Covington, Ala, the correspoudent roports & now cuemy, which ho calls a minate gnat, winch barbor on leaves liko lice. produc- ¢ wide-spread and sorious fnju; AB com- parad with Septomber, 1874, the only Stutes now roporting lowor condition are South Crrolma, Georgia, and Tlonda, and in tho Mississippt Valley tho Improvement is very marked, nurllmllnrl{ in Tonnesseo and Ar- kansan, In which the averages wero very lowin 1874, A large proportion of the cotton area of tla country L represented in the Soptem- ber returns, whicli inclnde no less than sixty cot- ton couuties 1n Toxas and sesenty-six in Goorgin® The Stato averages of condition are as follows : Bauth Carolina. 80 ; North Carolina, %0 ; Georgua, 76; Florda, 75 ; Alabams, 87; Missmaiopi, 931 Lonisiana, 83 ; Taxas, 91 ; Arkaneas, 99 3 Tenu- cyuoe, 93, —— PILITARY ITEM. Muscoazr, 1, T, Sopt. 16.—{sf. J. J. Upbam, of tho Filth United States Cavalry, has arrived st Fort Gibson, Cherokoo Nation, with sixty men, aftor & march of 756 miles to Los Amimas from Arizons. Tho officors with tho company aro Ligut, B. B. Riolly and Lieut, R. Londoa. Thera liavo been Do ‘troopa siationed at this fort for some timo paet, it having been in charge of Lieut, B, M. Woodrafl, Dr. [Kilburn, Post Surgeon of tho Fifth To- fautry, is oxpoctod to join them in a short time, s e How Ioflatlon Work. Toledo Blada, In Mayti a paper dallar s worth 8 cents, and storek o evs are 110k anxiuua to recoive them at that peice. Llow tho av. rage Haytisn must sise up avd call blessed tho Sam Cary of thut favored lslo, who first domonstrated to bim the great truth that the way Lo make money plenty was to print lots of 1t—oll that was necossary was for each man to voto himsolf a com, eteuo., aud then retirs 04 tbe frulla of his honorable fu- dustry. Why dou't eome of our Demacratic politiclans point ont to us Haytias a fair exnm- l.lo of the pro«perity superinduced by unlimited Adues of paper monoy? Can they tell us that the hiarbois sre filled with shipping, tho cities teom with busy shopy, the merchants aro pros- perous, the farmors growing wealtby, tho labor- ers coutonted and havpy? Far from it. Povor ty yeryades that friitfullavd lkos minsma. And yet Uasti Las triod overy resource to pro- sorve bor credit that Intlationists recommend to ug. Hhe has mado tho most strinzent laws to enforoo tho aceetauce of the State’s due-billy at par; she bas at intervals sliot contumacions werckants in order to restore public contidence, Bho has diligently hanged thoso who spoko agalost tho robbery of issuing wmore paper, and yot dospite all thiy Ler crodit has stosdily de- chined, until now & welil-to-do Huytian™ goos to market with his money In a market basket, and brings homo what hie buys in hin pockete book. Huch i ifo, at loast in Haytl, — - A Discournged Editor. Fairplay (Co) Sentingl, He was a aad-syed, mosk-faced man, and wo supposed ho merely wished to give us a news itewn; but whon he commenced “’”lll; uA about butlding & baru ou his ranch 1902280 feot, uoven atories high, ond ornamonted with bay windows, we thought 1t was timo to check bitm, und so we coumonoad ¢ **Waell, we must admit that that is a proty Iargo bamn for this country, but back in tho Btates our fator built a barn 825x500 feot, nine utorion high, sud furnishod with stoam elovators; ** Baok in tho Statos,” interrupted our listenor. “Why, that wasn't much of & barn for the States. 1 remombor, now, that when I was quite yonug my father built s clicken-coop 550xA33 ‘eot. I dou's recollect how imauy storios it was Ligh, but I kuow there wau & cupola on it for the Toostors.” *Abont how high waa that cupola ?* wo asked. "1 don't remember the exact height unow, mister,” was tho reply, *bat I know it was g0 bigh that the fourteen uppor tirte of rooators died fromn the effects of the light atmonphers the first night.” ‘Then we 'went ont and sat down on the wooq pils, and wondered why somebody was always outatrippiog ua in the race of tife. —_— Intlntion, Cincinnati Timea, The Hon. Btowart L. Woodford, of New York, 1a making Nepublican specties in Olila; and wu incident ahowing biu readinoss ay repartoo co- ourred at ono of hi recent meetings, Durlog the apeech & drunken wau in the audiance arose, and 8 thiok-tonsd way. eald: *'Hee here, Miater, I am vne of them fellors that wanta more money,” Woodford drojped the throad of hin arguwgent, and polnting o the man eaid: Well, my friend, vou only serve to pofut the worsl to my tale. Now, it you would resume work sud {utiate less with “whisky you would Booo have more tmoney.” The crowd saw the otnt of the s tication, and amidat Joud cheer. g the over-sumulated man sat down badly ecaticred, R v Denth frgm n Singular Cause. A mulatio man nawod Ed Hols, abont & of age, died at Eufauls, Ala,, 8 fow da; #10m 8 rather unususl cau: Bome time ago he attendcd chureb, and, s nsual, owe of tho ocolorod wlfters got o steaw, and wore wiurging snd plunging sbout as it eyaidlorsf the safoly of tueir limbs or necks. Ed who fs represonted s 8 quiet, good boy, urdertovk 1o hold one of Wie more violently-affecicq sinters, L iu so Gotug, she throw back ono Lier of arms with great Torce, Btnking Ed & most violout blow across Lis chuet, and nearly kg Lim outright at the thae. Mo recovered alightly, Lowever, but fre- quently had hages from the chest uatll deatl siuce, WPTR IBKR 17, 1875, FAIRS. Pocm Read by B, F. Taylor at the Win- nebago Conuty Fair, List of Premiums Awarded at the State Exhibition at Ot- tawa, Other State, District, and Connty Ex. hibtilons, WINNEBAGO COUNTY, THIRD DAY, Spectal inapateh to The Chicavo Tribune, Rocuroan, 11, Bopt. 16,—Tho attendance st the Winunebago Agtlentvural Society's 1'nir to- doy was exceedingly largo, and must have grati- fied (ho managory, Mr. B, F. Taylor was tho poet and Mr. W, Wood tho speakor. The former gentlensn arrived horo last n.yht, and apent tho dny npon tho fair grounds, enjoylug amazingly the fine display of furm products, tlowers, and works of art. M. F. TAYLOR 8 POEM. At 20'clock Mr. 45, I, ‘Taylor waa introduced amid great applauso, and recited in his mont of- foctivo way a poews, of which the followiug are oxtracty : OHICAG0. A wido-wingrd bird, » schoonor Lrown, Brnni khrowurd i 1azy way, Aud whook hor litted plinnage down, Where in n wild-rice cradiz lay, As tender an o water-cress, Tho Moses of tho Wilderness | An emply Fyypt uy in alght, . No aplifn g o stuta tin ages out, No I'iaraoh nor Israelito, = A painted ravago lounged about, A paddio In LIn gray ditg-ont At watched the child beafdo the Take '0rt Dearborit's yiun wera marbia mue, rld realked fu by teafl aud wake, Aa rilent a4 8 naked toot, A pickot ing begot e Taw, Whore cloudlers nighis nere such a boon, For Lslf thn s6ar tlo nentry saw Hin nearcst nefghbor {n the moon ‘This Mosca rent bis awadding bands, il kprang upon his youthlul fect, And Leckuntug to tho drowsy luiyde Made Lnlf tho world CiricAvo Street, That found at last, where'er {t went,’ “ha gatoway of tho Gontinent. Evtue Bumson gavo a miguty I Audwent Lho pondorotis gates adrift, Iy dast aud wave, by whoel and ka, And giittering wake sud ringing rafl, In cloud and calin, aud asy aud night, In lunibering waln, and ligutning train "Uhiat e xw A1 i@ load were Jight, The engince with their hot slroon “&hrob redly through the miduight gloom, Tho gendi junt, th ghiuls row, The hwata are golng West to grow] Mo World Ia cuming up the road | "Tho Lighway cleas, tlio gatuway broad A monotano from farthest Weat ! Was 1t 0 growl of beavy breali Through Whito Nevada's snowy teeth 2 O imurniur from a Thunder' 0r echoea of the coming world Frum Rocky ltanges backward hurledt Like trumpet’s mouth thu opoulng roar, 1t wilcne, deopeus, moro s more, Until, belold tu lougtiened line, Wil fragrant luves and silken shlne, Tho frain from Citia at the door | Anil all tho swhile tho uorves of wira Aro thirilied with quick electric fire, And Eust and \\‘u“ talk back and forll Jtound tno great elrcles of the carth it anatunt wordu that nover wait, Tiiko luvers at & gurden gato ¥hen ruses blow and nioon (s Inte1 - TR NOBTHWEST. Tho prairies are tho empty bodn Desortud, ou gomo namolend daye By kean that ralned tholr crentorl hoarta ‘Aud louk their eryatal clothes away. Not empty now! " A grander tido Then thche of otd (hat obbed and died, Of yolden stws that cannot drown, OF oceaus where nio Olarence lies, All rustiin d tho loving skics That At the shore-lino liko a erown | Thesn fecble tmnges convay o dcture of thfa realt to-day, Yo golden sous and tidea awsy | Behold, the stately Northweat stands A quionly figure, firm, compact 1n ono proat granduur by tho ck OF God aud man._Oue aplendid fact, As It the statued marblo broke Comuy leted at o singlo strako— a thiun, o me, the Nortiwest stands (And fronta (o iy world, (0 liear Tho prayer of Christendom for'broad, An hoht the apwmer forih tn both Let honds 1 Thie Lieaping harvests of tho year Upon ber prairie palma aro sprosd ‘rom parallol {0 paraliel { The luies that gypsies read to toll A fortune, are by fortunes hid, Au Pharuoh by pyramid | TAKING ACCOUNT OF ATOCK, Couat up tho trains Atlanble bound With cattle in a ying pound, Aud yacked like beef tho bittehor corns, Thelr lowing drowned by rumbling cars “That giva you glimpas througli the bsrs A if 0 1iodgo of tosing horns By burricanea wore being blown And sirowh from yraicis to o sea, By winda in hurnees round the zone Count woolen flocka that ald Chuldes Could never fold, Oount swina that aqueal AN crazy a4 & Lippogriff, Teisough overeign Biates by whoal, At twenty miles an honr, as If The sea-boung davils lingered yot "Thot dr)¥o when swino of old got wet1 Count Job's own boraea In the atall, That Iaugh outright when trunpots call, Clispa of the grand ofd Hebrow block, Srunre-bullt Lehini and clean-cut hock, Bricl 1n the back and broad fu breass, Wit Nowlng mane sad curving creaty Aud lon-wide betwoen tho cars, And lou-free from foolish fears, Tho Gne Litad Arm as soulptured stone, With ticsh that snugly fita the bons, With fiaring nostril, Gpen-eyed, And audin cout, s’ panther stride,— bt royal miiat tho farmer be ¢ 4t for wuch wood compauy | Count up the Jersayw lu their sk, With free gold floaling In the milky Tha Devoud rod as ruby wiae, Tho Akdoruors vo lady-tng i cy'd cat from. colain oy Thosiniely Dushan: Jubewbims, SoY With baby breatn aud bumiun ayes Like Greclsn maldens in dlsguise. Count up your cublo plss by scosss, A puge of Euclid on ail-four, With riuglet tails that took tinlr cus ¥rom what the daudetions do, Wheb reticol-boy tnguea run'up (be stema As deft aa Finger's needle homs,— Connt up your dookeys’ troplo. Tell off your mighty chanticloers That creak and cravw a rusty yrate That whould be Licard to Pefor'a yate Then count your sheop with tablo backs, Aud Cotawald curtaing down their uidsty— nt AL1, i e, on roets, at racks, In foatliers, bristles, wool, and hide, And then of each move aylendid thing 1 hear the farmura’ yolcen ring With this great truth,—they know it well,—s X tell you, uelghbor, #LOOD WILL TRLL | TIHE TWO ANMIES, Imperial Btate! A world complots Whero suow and cotton almoat meet, And peacties blush besdo spring wheat, Oue Lright Bertembor dag | rods ‘Throtigh pralrie sweops Liurizon-brosd, And saw 4 host & mifilfon strang rawn up in columna douso aud long All nilkeu tassolud and bapltimed, Ho uugle blow, no caron boouied, Noordera rang along the linse, 2rut whispurs as in woods of pines, They utood eroct In bight areay, Aud'Blled the aylendia oyo of doy, Ky Englil miles froia fcont (o eok, Nine Eogtiah milos from wing to w And'sa T flew from renk ta ren - "8 They cama ahout with stately swing, “Their supplo s3bres all were draws, They thus had atwod frotn dawn to dswn, What Livais are thoso that wave the sword P Aud quick relurned tho snswerlug word, # tmo Htanding Ariy of the Lord | ‘fhe omerald reghiicnts of oorn At reyeillo ualute the morg | Now open oul, ye leglons groen | Lot stz ngo ba oAy p 1o tho frout as they were wons, Ay, let the szure squadrous through | A grander armament {han you, Two bundred thoussnd Hoya In Dlue ! They 1ived and died beseath the Biars, And wim oud gave 8 wyriad acars,— The nation's gravos have ebbxxl away And blent in dust the blue sud gray, All paacerul sa 8 gald of matre No hitlowed flags nor baitio's biase, Tusnk God for cslw from pins to patm, Btrike up the benediction peatm, Now unto God bo all the praive ! To Blue and Gray good morn | good night 1 ‘With une accord utrike handa for righty Aud op the giory sud the sheon, Wil Bt o battios i ths greent At the conclusion of Mr. Taylcr's aumives poem, Mr. David Ward Wood was introduced, sud amid fiequont applause gave bu grea Iycaum looture, *The Republio 1 Dauger, whiol was well rocoived by the 132,000 peraona who listened wish the wost profound atlention throughout. A very geutle Allusion to the Jeff Davis affair mel with _deafeniug sphiause, In au fnterview with Wood sfter bis'sneech, he in- forwed your reporter tbat he conaldered extend- jug an juviteon fo Jeff Davis a very - lwued sction, and that Lo should no$ ave besn surprised Lad 1t materislly damaged tho ¥air. The grand €1,000 trot comes o to- marrow. The receipta of tho Fair have each day Leon groater thian laat year. g THE STATE FAIR, 25,000 PEOPLE AGAIN, Speeial Inapateh to The Chiengo Tridune, OtrAwA, L., Hopt. 16.—The attendauco on the Talr Qronnd to~lay was Iarger than was axpret- od, owing to tho hoavy rain of yestorday and last ovening. Tho gato recoipts show sbout 25,000, The display of poultry oxocoded anything over socn in this region before, and the sbow of agri- cnitural implemonts has no precedont in the Nortuwest, nor evan a rival, The following premtims bave been awardod in addition to thoaa mantioned yestorday : Catlir—Nend catilo, malo or fomals, of anv age, the get of oue bhull-wire, to bo shown with the herd, flrst to Mrs, 3, E, Kimborly, Woat Liborty, Iowa ; socond to Mrs. . J, Bouran, Abmgdon, L Hest cow with two calves, tirat ta J. I Kis ringer & ('o., Clarknvillo, Ao, s socond to B. C. Lewis, Door Park, Ottawa, [l Jorsovs— Hoif- ors under 1-year old, fleat preminm to V. Darber, Decaiur, I, Heifer calf over 6 mouths vld, V. Dacbor, (iradow and crosses 3 yoars uld sud over, flest premgum o J, M, Kissloger, Clarkaville, Mo,: second to Ed Temple, Otiawa, LI Heifar cnlt over 1 yoar and_nnder 2, fitat and second to Ryburu Brotheis, Bloom- ington, Il Hoifer calf under 1 yoar, Netsun ‘Lryen, Ottawa, 11l Ayrwbite bubl, % yoars snd nver, Hrst prominm to J, C. Lake, Doeatur, 111, Heifer, 2 F;arfl and undor 3, tist prominm to J. C. Lake, Deeatar, Iil, . Horses—O1 all work, 2 yoars aud undor 3— stallions—flrat promum to' Edwin Hodgnon, B Tago, 1. : mecond to Charloa Miiler, Tomea, Pl Quo vear and under 2, firat_to Joln 11, Moore, Grond Napids, 1N, : aecond to Rutledge, Ot- tawn, Il Buckling horse-golts Firse to Dwight Lawrence, Prairio Coutro, Hl.: sncond to William Pike, Ottaws, Brood-mares—b years and ovor, tirat to John Drumer, Ottaws ; scoond to Dwight Lawrence. Frairie Conire, [ll. Beat mara 4 years old and under 5, first and second to Marford, Moriis, {1l DBeat filly 2 years old aud under 3, -t to F, Binith, Prairie Caotro ; eecond to William A. Moore, Ottawn, Tl Dest fiily, 1 yoar and undar 2, first to Willism Low- 1ence, Iraivie Centre, 101, Bucking mare colt, firet to J. W. Hardly, Champaign City ; second to Lewia Wodeson, Ottawa, Sreino—DBest boar, 1 yoar ofd and nnder 2, find to Giilot & Liroe,, Spencor, Il Bose 4 monthy and under 1 vear, fimt to ¥, N. Moody, Emi- nouco, Ky.: secoud to Gillett & Bron., Spencer, JIL._ Boar under 6 mouths old, tirst aud socond to E. R. Moody, Eminence, Ky. Sow, 2 vears ofd and over, tirst to Gitlets & Dros., Yponcer, Tl _How, 1 vear and under 2, first premium to E. It Moody, Emiucuce, Ky, Sow under G months, st and gecoud promiums to B, M. Moody, Ewmtnonce, Ky, Iest sow with litter of five pigs, first premum to L. I Moody, Eminonce, Ly, Host boar of any ago, ikt to B, M. Moody, Kontucky, Sow of any age, firat to E, I, Moody, Choster Whites—Hast boar, 2 years old, first to £, 1t Moody, Emingnco, K. {second to R. Kimborly, Green River, 11l Bost bonr 1 year and andor 2, firat to Charles I, Korchoval, Joliet, 11, ; vecond to R. Kimberly, Gireon Itivor, Il Hoar 6 months and under 1 year, first and mccond to Charles E. Kercheval, Joliot, il Boar under 6 months, firet promium 1o E. 'R, Moody, Ky. ; second to Frank Sarles, Hudley, 11, Sow 2 years atd oy furst to Frank Sarles, Haodley, IIL; second to E. R. Moody. Emiaence, Ky, Sow 1 year and un- der 2, firvt to Charles L. Kercbeval, Joliot, L1l.; second to R. Kimberly, Greon River, 11l. Sow 6 months and under 1 year, first 1o Charles Kerchoval, Joliet, TIl.; ‘mecond to E. R, Mood; Kontucky. Dest #ow undoer 6 months, firat io Cnarles 15, Korchoval, Johet, 1l1.; socond to Ii, D. Olmetod, Ottawa. Ill. Bow ‘with {ive pige firat to C. E. Kercheval, Joli:t, Ill. Bweep- siakes boat of sny ago, firet 1o C. B, Kerohova), Joliet, Il Bow of sy age, flret to I, It, Aloody, Kentucky. Homo one claiming to represent the Infer- Qcean, of Chicago, hias caused nuch fudiguation hy fulse 1oports of the fair, representing that tho officers of tho Stato Loard rogrot bt thoy camo hers, This is wholly without foundation, aud tho oflicers who couduct the fair are ready to corlfy to tho contrary., Thers has been neithor want of conveyances for visitors, food, nor water, nor, in fact, anything to mako tho fair m auccoss. The westher {s bmght, and the prowise is for a big day to-morrow, e INDIAN FAIR. AT MUSKOOZE, L. T. BMukkoask. I T., Sept. 16.—Tho attondsnce ot the Indian Intornationa!l Fair to-day was much larger than yostordsy, ovar 3,000 being presont, The first prizo for ladies' equontrian- ship was awarded to Mtsa Mary Bromer, Choro- koe. Thore wero scvon ontries, The noxt wag s colored delegation, thirtecn eatries. The prize wns awarded to Miss Jane Iawkine. The third race was ridden by throe full-blooded ladies, Wabishia, Cumanche; Mine- yon, Choyenno: and Asbaba, Comanche ; niding in their native costume, carrying bow an quivor full of feathorod and iron painted arrows slung over their shoulders. Thoir gay blaukets sod ghawls and mode of riding attracted the grestest attention of the day. Indinns from the pialns had been selocted as judges, but aftor tho exhibition, whon tho riders wero brought up to the stand to receive the awards, thio judges declinea to net feasing thoir rolation- eblp mught prejudice their decision, Tho judicos wubstitutod faled to decido on the first trial, and they were requirod to uxhibit a third time, to the great delight of the spectators. It was flually awarded to Mine- yoa, the Clieyenno, the youny wife of McCuckor, the interpreter, ‘The miodesty and humility shat chotactorised all of them whie swnit- ing tha docision of the judges, was remarked by sl Tho reading of an ocssay on lutemporanco by Miss Sarah Duncan, oue of tho pupils of ‘the Cherokio Orphan School, and tho singing was s most ploasurable featura of the day. The essay by Misy Iuzzie Windalott, of Creek, Tallabasse Mis- Bion, was a very fine alfort. Bpeoches wore made Ly Rteyuolds, of the Pareons Sun, Ashaba, Comancho Chief, nnd Pacer,Chiof of the Apachos, A numbor of running races ciosed the day, An exhibltion of Cherokes orphsas and sivging in the evining, witn an sddress by Willlam Rosa, Chiof of the Chorokeos, and Goh. Blisvks, Bpectal United Biatea Commizeloner, was largoly attouded. A number of Plamns Indians were presaot with their interpreter. -— OTHER EXHIBITIONS, WHITESIDE COUNTY, Montsox, Iil,, Hept, 16.—Tho fourth exhibi- tiou of the Whiteside County Central Agricul. tural Fair is now in progress at Morrison. Tlo entrlay are larger than ever made beforo in the county. One hundred aud throo thoronghbroed cattlo are on oxhibitlon, over fity horses, and & yroas display of hiogs, Floral Hall Iv fliled to ovorflow, and the divplay of mechanical imple- monts is large. Tue-day and Wodnesday rain prevented a largo attondance, but to-dsy eaveral thousaud persona wero on the grounds. The {air will Liold over Saturday. TIF. WINNEROTA BTATE PAIR, Specral Dwpateh to The Chicavo Triduna, Ar, Pavn, Mi Ropt. 160.—Tha oxnibition which attracts the moat stioution at (he ¥air ly of trout aud satmou from the Ited Wing bresd- ing-ponds. Of iho salmoo, three varieties are of lasy winter's batoh, The trout are of four dif- forent soanous’ hatohing, Walsun, the exhibitor, who has boen 80 suthusiastic trout-brooder for yoas, bas tiansforred Lis affootion o salmion, aud Leliovos that (hey are tho lost as woll a8 the °~ moat profitabla fish for Minnesots broeding. umerous lakes in the Btate Lave been planted this soason with land-locked walmon, and two varistics of river palmon bhave been introduced in weversl nivore, but mainly 1o the 8t. Oroix, ‘The Aret premium for thoronghbred stallions ‘was awarded to-day to VeGrall's Exobange, the second to liedfivld's Cape Cod. About 3,000 ople visted sbe grounds this afternoun, and muruu being poatponod ob account of threaten- {ug weather, most of thews listeusd toau ad- dross by Mr, Willard, of New York, i excelient, avholarly, yet practical, but too long a document. THYE INDIANA BTATE FALL, Diepatch o The Chieaso Tribune. Inpranavorss, 1nd., Bopt. 16.—The giand io- dustrial parsdo camo off to-day, and was in ail roapects & gratifying Success, heavy ram last night dsmped prospects considerably, but this morning was fair and cool. At tho roquent of the Mayor business wau generaily susponded, courts anid publia oftices were olosed, and banks sbut. The public schouls wlso gave the children 8 holiday, and thousands of visitors besides aiti- sens thronged the strests. The parade was about three and & half miles in lougth, and re- quired neatly s hour and three-quarters to une wind itself along the route of the march. The displsy wsa wwre genoral than lsat yoar, and some of the wagous and devices were very elab- orately gotten up, e U0 FEOPLE AT KANEAN OITY, 0! Liavatch in The CAieaoe fyidune. Kaxuas Cirv, Mo., Sopt. 16 least 50,000 people attendsd the fourih day'a reces at the Eruund-omh. Kanwas City Expoeition to-day. "Lero never was such a crowd i the city, aud to-night the atr ots are filied. Muin sireor is one biaze of light in Lomor of the visitors, Jefferson Dswis made his sppearauce on the &raud wtand b3 my and wag grooted with t cheera, Whito Rtocking won firat woney iy 1, all faco i three wtraight Iieaty . Falmotlo won gy A4, and 2 monoy for tho i-yoar-okis. SPORTING NEWS. The Hartfords Defea* the White Stock, ings Yesterday 14 to 4. Races at Western Falrs and Eleswher, BASE-BALL, A PROFERSIONAL BMUFFIX GAME. Yesterday's cool weather did not oneonrage Iarge number to attend tho Hautford-Chicag, #amne, aud thoss who wore present wara s for it, becauao tho gauo played waa wttorly yp, worthy either club, aad was, in fact, & so o mufiin game all around. On tho piovious dy the tartfords, mukiug 17 baso-bits, woro cop, flned to 3 rung by the exceltent flalding of 1}, home nine, Yesterday, on tha contracy, Juo, flelling gave them 13 fuus on 1ohss. Tho seey sliows who made the orrors, buf does not shey who loat the game, for Lhie Teason that tha taf, ing orrors woro tut in by tho mon who lady anisli numbar charged Lo thon, A _Tho visttora woro uostly blanked up to iy fifth innivg, when the troubio began in dayy ooruest, York wes finm 8t the keoro, nud togg, an au, by Hives to Gleon, Perguson follow® with a flv which Warren capturod vory neatly, Romsou followed with n grounder to Iiiny which #hoald bave made bim third out, by Hines lob tno ball go throngh bim, and thy atriker wan mafo. Caroy folowed with nhigy “fly which Biclaslt badly muffed. Cummung camo next and wan givon s base on eallg halls, Romson then scored, and the uther txy advaneed abnsoon & passed bail. Harbidgy thon hit a bard vve to right field for one baes, Iotting Catoy ecare. In volurimug the ball Big © Inekt mado a torriblo ovorshrow, kending Cug. § minge bowe aad Harbidge to third. ~ Alfegy followed with a safo hit, aud theu took se ond on & passed ball. A motent afie ho camo home un Mils' afu bit, * Milla got to secsrt on wlld throwing, to third on & passed ball, and Loz, on Bndw hit, York then scored_anothor on anl ity < inning was over for Six ruus, nona_earued, anialy which might bave Leen avoided it cither Hiuesg Dielaski had hold the balls sent 1o them, In tho noxt inuing the vislors Legan tho sy course of procedura trom o slart, Aftar Ferqusy bad beon feliled vt by Hinee, Remeen, Caroy, Cro wiuga, and Hatbidge fuilowed with o eswive e - hitn, * Two runs weto earnod by these hits and e time foat in ymiting out Alitaon ang Mili Vall nad nnother bud overthrow by Bick bateinen threw rimn in all, Tu tow clglith funing, after Hinen bad folded Cary ont, Cuminings put ono over Uohien' hoad for n Latus, went 10 third on a passod ball, anid scored o Allimon's bit, Mille acnt otiedoven 0 Linen, sy tiat player was too sure of, and necordiugly Rmi, oud foilowed with u nice bjt, on which Adisen abogi have been out at third, had Waterman not iniled gy Lall when thrown t hlm, By passed Lalls snd g al musliufan the visitors wero uilwed o 8cors four runn, when they thould bavo hud only ono. In fhy midut of this funing Quinn' already sore hand g4 apothier blow, aud e wan compeliad to go Lo the Ley scndiny iucs (0 catel and Warsen to necond, T crowd iatennely enjoyed Lilncs' elforta, and applanded him ropoatedly, Tu the third funing the Chicagon tnok hold of tty curyed pitchiny witl good offect, nod ¥huuld bave Ll neveral tuns, Aflor Gioun bad gouo out at fratons weak bt to piteher, Dostin got in w clean hit, Hivea followed with wnotlior, on whichi ho tricd logs socond, appatently forgetbing thit Doviln was thee “he reauit was that Dovlin wan run ot by Forguicn, Toters followed with o two-baser, on which Hins scored an oarned rn, Iu the iftt inntug Dielskl mado o _clean hit, by wan caught trylng to wical secoud, Quinn fullowed willt an outs bat Glean had @ Ufo givets Lim by Fere n'a il Devlin followed with s fly 4 Al 1 R0 mntted, leiting Gleon tako socecd, iues then struck a clesn one 1o the right-eld, ke ting Gleun score, In the soventls inning Quinn created mueh smuw ment by Littluk a number of sbort fouls in an nltemt to striks ono down un th line, He suceceded st by, thougls “ Smart Bubby,” an the crowd nnmed Fergue 201, got the ball aud sent it away over MIIIN' head it the’ seatn, loiting Quinn take third, Glenn seutkn hume o 8 sufo hit, © Tha fatter stoio secund, 0nd ars horuo on Peters’ aafe hit ufter two mest were out. Tho umplre, M. Wolch, of tho Lanisville Oivinple, @nve satisfaction fn most of his decisious, und fa toti tuonked for tho loud toncs in which %o called out Lif decisions, Of the Chicagos, Glonn, Paters, and Warren plspd 8 pecfuct gume, and the Litter descrves great crodil for his excellont feldiug, oo catc tu ho niuty Ludeg \ Dt B ;s lanki gave s being very remarsable, Petors led (he batting scory for tito home club with threa fiue hita, one of them for two basos, Quinu's fielding racord is o bad ous, bul if the stule of bis bands in » moasure excuses ft, e g wes Inno condition to plsy mb sll, sud the cluby noceasity slone forced bim to ft, ines did uot play 1iin base su wall as on the previous day, but still did some exgellent work, Waterman playad bis Grs reay flue gante sines Lin advent in Chlcago, and wa spplauded for jt. Bielaski scomed entirely off. 'O the visitors, Billa, Caroy, and Cummings showed 0od work, the latter distinguiahing himsele by betier fiaulu than ba hes oftey boen able 'T0 rest of tho story 4 told In TUE SCORK. to recurd. HARTFOUD, (R 2 R A Allson, ¢ ._'_ Milin, t b, Bo 7 x ’ CUICAQO. 2,iGlonz, 1 b, (D -l s B e—emt X trec—cuenl A E 2 [} 1 0 4 of o} ¢ 1 4 | b i 3 Slemosw Flvacoawuomw=! M - iy £ 3t o o o 1 9 ! Chigago, 1 1: " Care, Warren, 1; ‘o hiia—Hariford, 16 on errore—iomseon, e e 4 iy up, 1. Uhicago, 8. L1/ Gn futser—Bond, 1§ Hacbldae, 25 Yor Eh;’ 4 Hmu}:’.ui T}]l 08, D‘un.fi; W 1 1: Come srren, 1 ey fbidke, 1. Han 5, it Quing, 15 Glonw, "1, Cte 4 o8 outled bulle—Quminings, 1{ furd, 3. Fuared balla—| 1; Quina, ¥; Tilnos, 3. Runa mrued- ‘hicagn, 3. mitniige, 1; Dovil ‘atorninan, Ilines, [arbidge, Hartlon 5 3, Houble plane aud Qlooa, b & Alllae sad M me of gam 'wo hours, Umplrv—xlwhul Welou, vf the Loulsville Olympics. NOTES, ‘The sams clube phi‘ min Saturday, 1t {8 rumored thut Blalaskl Lo beon re-mgaged for 170 alao that Coue, formerty of tho Rocklobs and Bostons, will be emyloyed by the Oulcago runsgument 10 1576, %8 & sort of aid to tho business nunager. COUNTRY OAMES, Spectal Dupateh to The Chicngo Tribune, Drxox, 1il., Sopl. 16,~1ho base-ball tournsmeni closed hiere to-day ou tho grounds of the Dizon I'ak Association, 'Tho gwine was hotly contcatgd, lasurg four nnd » baif bours, and was won by tha Ditd Junlors ugalnst tho Palmyras of Sugar Grova, Soors 2 1046, GAME AT CINQINNATL Crxomnaty, Bepts 10.—Buse-ball: Bt Louts Beds & Ludluws, 1. —_— THE TURF. THE “D“THAE',HXL?AIIA’“ FAIR, Speciat Dispatchta The icago Tyidbune, Four \Wivu, Tk Bebhs 10,00 aiteidanse & the Northern Indisns Falr 1o-day waa the laryest of tho week, about 18,000 tickets haviug boen sold st the ntes. The extilitfon in ull departsoents snowd o §ia Dest, anid ovory(uing Luused 8 woll, Commin on award of promfutme wers busy all dsy, sud o of the prizss Woro awatdod, ‘Kho races ware the priv cipal attraction to~dsy. The following summary el tho tory 1 xmnufi:s race, purse $200, best threa in five, ©h, g, Modsro 11} D. o Yald o 1123 B, st, Roscommun, 3 1. Iy M me— T Treatting race 8 nuinutes ¢ RACE AT HAKTFORD, OUNN, Ilantroun, Sept, $6.—The ruce at the Chacter Ok Park to-day etweens Smugglar und Hensation wes Wil 5’»' raer {n throo athuight heste, Tine, 220 THE DIXON NACKY, speetal Disnateh to The CAl Dixod, Iil., Bopt, 16.—The seco Dixon Park Kesoctition came off 5 splondid sbape 1o+ day, Lu the §:20 class tiere wore alx atarfed | pws 003300, Quarry Boy wun firet money, Time—sth 2:43, and 9i54, Diadem was second, Lucky Jauo third aud' Major Davie and Nois distanced. 1o Lo ruathid race, half milo snd ropeat, Lob Uoward won O miouey, Butcher Doy seeoud, sud Soriol Frunk il 5] e cluss, it seconds, In Al P trottogs ursd ot W W, Iawltow's oy Volford wou tlo first lnml:‘r. “Thoe, 2:84, and 224, Frauk Boyd's horma Allon waa secn aud', », Fiako's Uak Grove Giri third, The ra e8> morruw sre fur Lea County Lurses, mnnlnf. all-sulle and repeat, four entried ; trotiug, thrve-winite sy Dpurse $300, six entriew, Wiz, Tom el Boone, Joaso U, LiGd., Nells, and D S e B e W e wres of $250, The orow sy was large Sathuatsation” Tho tmatigonent are doiui sl 1oy cs2 40 make tho raccs a graud success, AT FLEETWUOD FALK, X, Y. s New Youk, s-‘u. 18,—The running races st ¥i i wood coatluted louday. o Arut raco—dail of 45 ud an ofghth—waa won by Mulile Darling, Kettld swooud, Dorby third, Tiwie kW s Tho secoud race—puls boate—waa won by Frids Moamtone scoond, Cawden third, Thne, Liddds LTy, b il 1hird ruce-—dnah of » mile and » quarter—¥. wvn‘:y‘:l" ntury, Wazfare sacoud, Ceunar (tby) thid Thne, 2irk, nBOYS’ [.'.GE?LL!I!. BOYS' DRESS I]cmluc SCHOOL SULTSE. U Konreesta, & BUITS,