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a THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. OCTOBER 16, 1875.—TWELVE PAGES. ing to mive an opportunily for s largor attend- atiee. At this ovenuog'n woeting the fudges for tha primary olections will bo solectod, as well ay Lho fickot of delasntes, TUE TWELFTIT WARD, Tho Republicana of the Twollth Ward asrem- Dled Iart ovening at Marting’s Iall on Ada street near Madison. Gon, O, L. Maun, Presidens of tho Ward Club, taok the ehalr, aud Capt. Ogdon Lovell actod aa Becrotary. Tho hall wans well filed. 1he Chair stated that the menting wan oalled to complote tho organization of tho Club and for otbor business, The oficors wero ap- pointed & committes at the last meoting to nowi- nato an Excentiva Committee, They twero ready with tholr roport, and subuitted vho following namas : $irat Presinet—0, 8. Btorer, Georgo Y. Bay, Kittil Nerlson, Necond Precinet—M. G, Magill, Moses Jones, B, T, Crane. S Thard Prectnet~W. F. Miiligan, A, M, Ferrlor, Q. W. dtanford, Fuurth Precinet~F. Ay Ridille, O, Miller, Mr, nd, The Committeo recommended that tho follow- ing uames bo added to the Exceative Committes 25 8 Comuutes at fargo ¢ J. 1L, Jelfrey, den, J, Medrthar, J. Spry, Lo Lo Milly, and W, W, Woudard, The report was. on motion, accepted and wopted, ir. F. A, Diddlo eaid. if the motion would be proper, hie would mave aa (e genss of the meot- g that Judge Qnry shotld be hiw own successor for the vacant Judgoehip iu tho Bu}wrmr Court, Col. Ellithorpe was in favor of the re-cicction of Judge Gary, but suggented that such a vote might appear fiko 8o attempt to forstall the pc- Lion of tho Convention. Cien, Maon thought the proposed action was very proper. There was no betrer Judge than Gary, not eimply in Cook County, but i tho en- biro Htato of Illinois. 1o ought to bo bia own succesnor, and ho thought it wou for tho Twollth Ward Jlopublicans to give oxpression to thuir Dpintan to that efect. Tho motion war earticd unanimausly. "Tho Chair stated that tha Republican Convon- Yon would meot Tucrday, snd Lo suggested that o meeting talo somo netion i regard to the reloction of delegates, Mr. Dowey moved that & committes of fiva o uppointed to kolect o list of cight namos to b woted for at the primary elcetion for delogates, This was amenduod, and the motion a8 passed wad that the Chalr appoint n committes of four, —ono from onch precmct, ~aud that these four Jelcet tho fifil. Tlo Chair appainted Georgo I Dax, Moscs Jones, L. I’ Dewoy, and Jobn Sprv. Cage, Do Tovell was mado iho fifih membor, und tue Committeo retived for coneultation. Thoy snbsequently submitted the following et of namen : (eorge P, v, Kittil Nericon, Moctes yones, W. Woadard, W. Milhigan, 8. I Dowey, I\ A, idile, and John Spry. On mation of Col. Ellsthorpe, the mceting proeceded to ballot for cach namo _separately. Tho liat as given above wus apgrovod, C. H. Storer, Dr. frwin. Tnomas Ferrier, and J. A. Hair were appointed judges of tho prundry slection, ‘Tho Chair called on Mr.Thonuas A, Hil), who Is ‘snggested as the Repubican candidato for Connty Trengiiror, to uddress tho mioeting, dir. Hill eant ho 0id now wish to be called on for the airst sveech, llawns not a sjecch-maker llo regarded the sivns of the timen as propitions. Tho proapeels 1or wiceesn wero growing botter every dav. Lel tho Republicans put a good ticket in the field, and, 1 Mr. Hl's opinon, it would win. @ Clarke Lipe waa called npon. but he badleft 4hio hinll und gone to the Sixteonth Ward, Mr. Perguson, cardidate for the Clerkship of tho Superior Court, Was wvest ivtroduced. o belioyed from 1ccent doveolopments that the peo- o Rl L cuntidonco. 1n the Lepublican party. ho worst eloments in fha ctty had that day nominated Resiug for County-Treavurer. 1o would bo buried out of eight in November. The people wers sick of so wmuch pretenso. They must put & ticket n the tfisld tnat would com- mand tbe support ol tho decent people. Gen. McArthur was not prepared to make & speechy, but Lo mado a good une. Wo hnd tvo dongers to guard ogainst; firsr, the apathy of the Ttepublicnn voters, That disiculty couid bo overcome by proper exertion, Tho vther dan- got was {rom bullot-Lox etufiiug, They wmust watelh that carefully. The lepublican Clubs must excrcise great vigilance. 1o was satisfied that the prospects wero good for n atraight Itu- pullican ticket. Thoy must wateh tho littla to any ring action of the Tixecutive UCommittes, Capt. Itvan, to quint the oppi siton, moved as an ameudment that the Exeentlve Committen report the delecate ticket (o the present mret. irg. instead of naming thom ab A fature timo, and withont the spproval of the citizeus of the ward, Loat, Avgust Arnol) moved that the Chairman ap- point o committea of tive, who should toport to tho menrting at once the delegato ticket, ried with lond chears, The Chatr ap:ote? Capt. Iiyan, Otto Iar- tnng, Potor Legite, Robett Reed, and Albert Pateh. Ths Comnutles retired, and, during its ab- rence, #pecehea wero mado amid o grost uproar Ly Messrs. Shipman, Phelps, aud Arnold agaiost . Hesing, au, I'eter Negitz, W. N, Phelps, Bobert J. Rerdl, I, 8hipman, end Josepl Scliuster. was adopted, Homo nioro epeechies wora mado, and tho meet- ing adjourned subjoct to the call of the Execit- tive Commitioe. R TUESDAY’S ELECTIONS. OHI0. TR RESCLT OFFICIALLY STATED. Specunt Disvateh to The Chacans Trisune, Corustiug, 0., Oct. 15.~The Iast hope of the Olno Democracy for o ehars in Gubornatoral lionora is gone. Thoy hiave lost their Governor, their Btata ticket, tho Ifouws, the Sonate, and evon their cherished Collector of dog-tax, where- by they praposed to mako tho bloated posecssor of many canines coutributo to the pubie cofers. To-day roturna camo in from tho ontire State, and now Hayes' majouity, counting ia fraudu- lent Domocratic Wood Connty, in 4,753, ‘[0 the intenso surptise of the Dewmocrate, Joho E. Belt, for Stato Senator from Ilamilton Couuty, waa his pives tho Hepublicans a clear Jority in the Sensto of three, One Republi- ean Senator, from tho Toledo District, was beaton by the Weod County fraudnlont vote, and he will of conrse, contest, and, boyond d.mm{ be ol- Towed noaeat, and that will eive & wmaforty of four in the Senate. 'The lower branch of the Logislature goes Ropublicsn positively by cigliteen majority. BIDE-SIHOWS, Tho Ilepublican State ticket mnder the Gov- ernslip folls far below tho head of tho ticint, owing to tha opposilion of the liquor probil tiontnts in Central aud Southern Ollo, thoy bav- ing a ticket of their own. There are also in the Ohio constituency about 2,500 anti-seerot voecloty peoplo, who volad againnt one or tvo candidates on tho Stato ticket, ava materinily changed their chances of alection. Dug all wan vanity, and the whote tickot through. TEL DEVEATED CIULES. Gor. Allen bas not heon bLeard of since Tuesday, 1o is not & eandidate for the Presi- doney. Ho will not stnmp Pennsslvania for *+the people's mouey.” Lwing hay rotired far the present from politics, Curtin, of Pennsyl- vatiz, bna gous howe to warble more money, Irevehick has gonoe to the Pennsylvania coal mincs to tall them about frou-hneled Capital grinding the neck of down-trodden Labor, Gicorgo M. Pondleton has withdrawa to tho ehades of Clifton, and awaits tue will of tuo penple. Dau Voorhees han gone back to Indmna, eoftly nair- muring, * Gise us moro money,” and Cousivg 3. Clay will probsbly reman 1n Kentucky the remainder of tho season snd attend to rafsing Llouded stallions. Thurman, who stuck to gold, iy now leader of tho Odto Dumoeracy and the Cincipneti Enguirer iv not tho latter's organ, Tins {8 exceediugl THE HOWL OF LAVISU PECUNIARY EXPENDITURE. Joun G. Thowmpsov, the Demociatic Com- mitto mavager, to-day tolegraphed tho Ponusyl- vanis Democtatic Commitie a reiteration of tho cl o8 against tho Republieans of Ohio. The ll'.cpuhhuu Stute Cowmmitios tolegraphs a8 fols ows ¢ 7o the Chairman of the fepublican Stale Commil- tec of Pennwidtania: 3ohv G, Thompmon sees it to ro- Sterate tha charge of a luvish expenditure of money, etr,, fratdnlent. votes, ete,, against the Republicsn party of Ohio, To the people who understand Jcln G, Thownpeon’s peculiar tactics of managing a political cumpaign no deslal 8 nocessary, But tothe peoplo who do not kuow him, nothing fustlier in necemsars than reforenco to the contemplated frauds ju Wood County, (Signed) A, T, Wikorr, Chalrmzn Republican Cotmittve, O TO PENNSYLVANIA. pointa that swould either defent or olact their candidates. Tho Oppusition party wes not bur- monious. Tho dofentod cavdidntes wero dissnt- faticd, their blood was up, and this was to (hat party an elemont of wenkaess. Ile wan satis- fied that the present was tho opportumty for tho Ropublican party. This hat was passed round at this stage of the proceediogy for fuude to pay expousos of mocte jug. Tharesult was ontiroly satisfactory. Gon. Manu called attentiou to tha important fact that there was to bo no rogistration this fall, Therefore, tho ballot-boxes uust be clewoly watched. Nothing was of so much importanco an o preserve the purity of the bajlot, ‘I'ie meeting adjourned 2 conveno at the call of tuie Lxecutive Comuwittos. THE FIFTEENTH WARD, A macting of tho Ropublicana of tho Filteenth ‘Ward was hield last ovening at 204 Rucker strect. Dr. A. W. Raffen was clected Chairmun, aud Pe- ter Kiclbaesa Secretary, ¢ Mr. Ihempeon being called upor, snid that +$le mecting kad Lean called in order to escito ‘amoug tho Republican votors of the ward n rgreater iuterost, At tho Convention, during tho day, there Lal been n disgraceful amount of scalawarisz, which would iujure the prospects ~of the Opgy-ition porty. Capt. Awin: moved that the meoting organe dze intoa Le¢publicau ward club. The motion | Was carricd. On mativr of Mr, Thompson, a committeo of five, couricting of Mesarw. Thompson, Quaid, Tasten, Awbnit, ond Schulz, was sppointed to Bumo permaneit otlicery of the Club, ) Mr. Dasten etated tbat ho Lod talked with manv of the Germans of tho ward, sud they Lad exprossed u willingness 1o joiu iu the Repuu- licun movement. Mr. Burmeister eaid things were mixod in tho tward. ‘The Gormau papers had not published ,notices of the meeting, and consequently only a (fow peoplo keew of the moeting, the ward being composcd of forsign-Lorn citizeas, s Mr. Raffen thouglt that most of the Germana of the ward would snpport tho Bopublican ticket #f good men wero placed on it, . me furthor romarks wore made by different Reutlemen, aftor which tho Comumittes on Qt- auization roported as follows ; A, W. Raffen, residont 3 I, 8. Mouritaun, Vice-Premdent 3 1), Kiotbassn, Becretary ; Chnstian Bchulz, Trcas- uror. . The following wero then elected members of tho Executive Committoo; Capt, Ambnit, Jusoph Gilmeistor, I'. Iiolbnsss, James Malono, vxe Ald, Lekart, 13, Sandors, Barynskt, C. Schwiz, A, G. Rtolf, George Levaring, Col. Iiaffon, Mr, Peterson, and Mr. Geraghty wero appoiuted u committco to seloct namen suitablo for delogates to thu Rupublican Convoun. tion, 'They reported the following : Christophior Bchulz, Thomas Ambrit, Poter Kiolbassa, A, W, Haffon, Audrew Quaid, Edward Thowpson, Juls fus Poterson. 1+ 'P'io moetiug then adjourned unt|l this even. Iog at tlie same place. % THR AISTEESTIT WARD. A jolot moeting of the East and Wost End Rto- Publican Cluba of the Biztoontls Ward was Leld ust evening at tho corner of Larrabeo aud Cen. trostroots, Charlea Greiner in the chair, Tue Exccative Committes roported tho follow- fng rosalution, which was adopted 3 Warnean, 34 Lsa becowo known that the Repube Yicans of ihe Blxteouth Ward buve not bLad s fair rep- susentation fu tho Central Committeo during the present tgn, sud it I our seutinent that we aliould have soms kood, reliable, and carnet nan o Al s dutiea of such pooitiont’ now, we, the Exscu- tive Commitios of ths Hizteauth Ward lepublican Club, have :eeolvud, by mution mado aud carrled, to preecut tho uatae of Capt. I M. Ryau ab tho nexs rege ularly callod meoting. Capt. Ryau moved that the Executive Commit- teo ba justructed to mako up a delogate ticket for the Couvention, to bo prescnted for elocklon 0 the primary weoting Munday, Mr. A, U'stch moved as au amendmout that five now namos bo added (o the Lxscutlve Com- anittos, making eloveu tn all, 'Iheuo Lwo wotivug cseated » lively discussion, It wau evidout that sows of thoso prosout suse pected that tho existing Exocutive Commities was o ring inteudlr g to vominato ita own dolega- tion, . Mr.Gnodman favored the smendment, becanse e thonght that more Germana vhould be vn the Cowmittee, My, Hogits mads & vivorous muti-lesing specch, but oppused I1he Loresdo uf the Exe ecuiive Committeo. Ebas Stupman entered his emphatio motest ust tho Expcutive Cowmittee uamiug the dviu.flliou snd foicing upou the Lmuplu of thy ward, aud ruuniug duwa their throats, as 1t wor, & cliquo delegation. existing Eiecutive Comuittee, uud Lis willing. per 40 trust biisslt in thols handa. . ‘The mmendineus was then yoted upon and lost. ! Capt, Ryan's original motion was aguin brought Yetore the meeting. A majority of the Kepublhiean orators have fiome to Peunsylvanin, aud tho nation now tuins ier oyes to the stiuggie in that Biate, Gov, R, D. Hayes pnid to-day: ** It js the duty of the Ltepublican purty to warchon to victory i Penn- sylvania, and extirpato all sigus of this danger- ous theory of intlation sud cheap money.” dlor- ton will make six apeoches in that State, aod Woodford will Lo thiere, FULL IWETURNS. Syecial Dispatch to The Ulicaao Tribune, Covrranes, O, Oct. 15,—Full returns an the Loginlatura give the Ropublicans the Houwe by 12 majority, and the Scuate by 3. Hayes’ mo- Jority i 1.803, though oflicial roturns will, per- haps, roduce thut somowhat, Tho moast as- toumding developments aro Leing made in tho Wood Cotnty frands, and affairs fu ono or two other counties that gave phouomonn! Demue cratic gaing aro beipg looked into. {70 the Assotuted Prevs.) Cotoyns, O. Oct. 15, —Retmny have boen received from all thocounties of the State, which | ara considered o8 correct ay can bo cbtained un- it tho ofticlal returns are received by the Secro- tary of State, These show Hayes' mojority in the Stata to be 4,751, The cliicial returns may vary this count by 100 cither woy.: T'ho Republicaus nave a majority of 17 in tho Jiouso of Represeutatives, and 3 majority cer- tamly, aud possibly 4 mujonity. in the Scuate. All tho balance of the Hopublican Stato ticket is probably clected, but tho oflieial roturns must decide their respeclivo majoritiov. Tho interest in tho election bas romnined at fever heat until the returna from Wood County to-day sottlel tho political complexion of the Seuato 7 WUOD COUNTY. ToLtpo, 0., Oct. 15.—A epecisl to the Rlade eays Wood Uounty gives Hayes 469 majority ; also that both thio Republican candidstos for Sonator aro elocted, aud that the raturps from thoe entire conuty show 220 majority in favor of Yorryusburg as ths connty-seat. A CAND FUIOM THOMPSON, Tho following decisive dispatch bas been pub- lished by the Hon. John G, Tnompson, in ro- epousc to tho card of tho Republican Come 1wittes : T'Ae Hon, H. N, Wright, Chafrman of the Demo- eratic State Cummilles of Pennayleama, Phitadelvhbi, 2a,; Tobacrve in the Sress of to-day u vard signed by (he Kepublican Btate Executlve Committee, in which I aw charged with wiliful falsification when [ arscrted that 1no Domocratic voro is 20,000 larger than was cast for any wan ever olected Governor of Obio. Our defoat was tho rosult of (ho most luvish expenditure of money which ever characterized a polilcal contest, the colunization of fraudu- leut voters, and the iniroduction of false fxaus on tho publio wchools, which sexcited the prejudices and ‘Ligotry of religious hato, ‘Tho donfal {s marked by the samo sutterfuge that hay been practiced by the Republican Exceutive Cumimnit- teo throughous Lo coutest when {t has appeared in publle, It will be olservea that tho denial fa only Riven to thut yart of my dispatels which refers 1o the frauds perpetrated and (he laylah expouditure of mumfl. aud this fa qualtfied by the contempiible ruse that the Repablicans of 1hls Btato bave not contributed 1Us tuaney for corruption, 1w awaye of the fact that Q}m lk})n\nlltnnl of this Htate contributed scarcelya tithoof the money used, and tho nualitication of thg Cinmitte 1s 8 wosk tuveution, 1 unhesitating reas- sert every piatument of my diapateh, ‘The Republicany Exccutive Comumittes, Iiks all partios who commit crle, 02 who ufo sccowory thereto, realize thy in. fany, sud, ko tho criminud, aro quick ln denlal, A thiel or & murdercr pleads not quilty when urraigned, Would this Republican E1ecutive Commilteo do lesa? (Sigued) Joux G, Tiomrsox, Chalrman Execulive Committes, IOWA, DUNUQUE COUNTY. Sneetal Disyuteh ta The Chicaan Tridune, Dustque, la., Oct, 15.—Corrected yeturns {rom all lnwn-h‘qmor this county unke a chiauge in b‘l!m leglul;u\'clt tekot, defeating 'Lrick, He- publicaun, aud clectivg Crawford, Dy making two Domocraly ang o‘:n:l’ llu:nmn?lflcr:c%. Jolnson aud Crawfoud, D flli')“f\!v llup\gxnnu. nd, Democrats, wudJd, X, claware Cousty returns are all in and givo thio Tepnblioan Biato Vioket 610 wajority. e i o b 200, majority, an in. Eais OTHER FOLITICAL MATTERS, THE WISCONSIN CAMPAIGN, CHARORS AGAINST UOY. TAYLOY, Bpecial Dispatch to TAs Chicaw Tribune, Mapwox, Wik, Oct. 15, —Aualher chaptor in the Cottage Grove bounty buunoss, moas hunilj. ativg to Gov. 'Laylor, is published to-nigut ju the sbapo of a letter from Col, Farr, now in Iowa, in rofutation of tho attewpts to Llackes lim ag thicf aud dar. e publishes an Intorview withy Gov, Taylor, when the lattor returned homoafior Carter's publication of the story ho bad been told by Farr, that Taylor, acting as Supervisor of Capt. Rysn expresscd bis confldenco in tha | Cottago Grove, to fill it quots, Lad chost- ed his (own, aod soldiers from othor towns eredited thoreto, Ly paying them less thau - the town beunty of §200, and burning lts recoipts for flijug the same, Car- ‘Tho Commiitteo reappesred and roported the following namea as dolegates : Capt, P, M. Ry Ino rejort Coltago (iravo, hin first greoting heing, * Well, Van, what's tho rip?” e toid him ho mnat help bt out of the serans, and tred to got him to ey he had all tho money that was marde in tho brisinens, vo aa to clear him. This prop.ai- tion was dechined by Fare thars amd at n- fiebao- quent wterview with the Governor and o lawyor at the Capital, the Governor being profaso with his prowmives ne to what he swould do it ho would save Inm this disgrace, but Fare romtnded lim thas ho had Lroken too many promises fur him to trust lim. among. cthors ihat lo had awremi to appoint him Superintendent of Pupiie Projertye but liad miven it fo foma ono vlso it more political e tluenco: alen tha ho hal taken 2200 out of him for ustng his miluenco to ged n commiasion for hiw (row Gov, Le thn War, and he ralates lnw the Go.ecnor folfowed bim out into o tain in tho park, berving him to ko a statement to exhone: ate wm. and ho told him be couid not, amt Teft Lim standing in the raiu. MATE THIL. &pecral Dianateh to MiLwAvgre, W .—-Matt Carpenter will start out to tako tho sty for the Kepabli- cau Btate tekot early next woek, -— MASSACHUSETTS, THR POLITICAL BITUALION IN TILE OLD DAY ATATE. Stectal Corresjundence of Lha Chicano Trivune, Brmisartenn, Mags,, Oct, 11,—The Massachu- settr votars, this fall, have certainly a wido enough lield to chooso their Governor from: Rice, tho Republican nominee; ston, the Demvoeratic; Baker, the Prolibition; aud Phil- lips, thoe Labor-Reform, Gasten's renomination was 8o evidently tho only thing the Demacrats could do that not tho slightest opponition to it was made. The relection of Gen. Bartlott for Licutenant-Qovernor came harder, and it re~ quired the lest offorts of the wise heads of the party, who eaw cleatly the necossity of liberalizing and olovating the ticket, Cien, Bartlets is understood to have declined the nom. ination when tendered him informally before tho Convention wet: ond 1S FONMAL DECLINATION, which waa not mado public uutil thia morning, hias been gooerally snticipated, ‘The course tho Democraty will tnko in thia exlgeucy is not yet aprarent, Bartlett waa ftheir strong hold with tho soldier-olement, snd with the Lib- eral Republicavs ne well, Losing him, they havo lost tho popular part of their ticket. With- ont reference to bis palitical viows, i biag amplo persoual reasons for declining, Ilis galiant ser- vice in tho armg—which he ontered as a Captain st with will any cannot Lo of cortainty. be, degrea prodicted Thera is & largo nambor of volers, nominally Re- publiesu of Demogratie, who haven't yot mada Thero's lmrm. Tho ap their minda Low they will go, Iving on the olil methads of computation, man who voted tha Domoerntic ticket lant is likely to voto the Repubhiean this, and yersa, The friends of Hico claim & pluralily for him of 15,00 or 20,000 : thn backers of (1aston mt their flgurea lowar, from 5,000 to 10,000, oth partics . ANK EQUALLY CONFIDINT. Thore i roalls no issuo upon which the votors can divide, Al itka or disiiko of tho men wil sway tonuv. Mueli dopends, too, nupon the chinr- ueter of the loest nominations, Tho sido which nutken theso tho most acceptablo will stand tuo beat chanco of electing ita Stato ticket. Tho Protunition and Labor yote will nat, n all prob- abehty, vxeeed 20,000, and may fall considerably Lelow that. SIS POLITICAL NOTES. Toar Unele William Alln! Gono to meet Methuselah !=-Sprinqfleld Bepublican. Tho now Conatitution of Missouri will he snb. mittod to a volo ol thoe people ou tho 30th lust. The Cinelonatl Timea comen out for Hayes as tho Republican eandidato for thoe Presidency in 1376, Allen's defeat is & blow ot inflation, DBut Cary'n defeat iy tho death vl an irredoomabla frand.~-Athany Journal, Ono of the prorositions rejected by the Ala- bama Constitutional Convention was that pro- posing a rection oxempting from poll-tax for lifo all maimed Confederato oldiers in tho Steto. Gien, Bon Tiarriron, o grandson of President 1larriron, is named as the coming maun for the Ropublican nomtuation for Governor fn Indiana {n tha canvass noxt year. Hols one of theleaders of tho Inudlananails Thar, and is ous of the most brilliaut aturap-oraters in tha West, The Ohfo State Jowrnal has found out what's tho matter: * Haines dtd it with hia lttle wpeech. DBut for his servicos tha Ropublican mnjority iu Oblo might not hiave been more than hinlf it thrna ont to be, Themoment ho enwenged in tho canvass for Allen, tho olection of Ilayca was nssured." Renults summed (ap by tho Ciniconati Com- mercial: Mr, Thurman i» a good Iawser, and, when liis Benn- torfal duties terminate, la bitsinera will bo flourish- ing. Mr, Pendleton pronfkes to become promine a o eallroad Kipg, Mr. Allen has s srolos of phyi cul vigor on which (o retive to Fruit Hill, whero e in tho Twenticth MMaesachnsctts, and loft as Drevet Major-General, laving gono through the whole War—lett him with s body sbattered and enfeebled. Afier losing & leg ot Yorktown, he was wounded before 'ort lindeon, apd again in tho Wildernees. Ha is interested 1n largo iron- works at Richmoud. Va. and West Stock- bridge, Mavg., beside belog connected with a Muesachusetts paper company. It is generally belioved, and with reason, that he would bave consented to run on a ticket headed by Chnrles Francis Adams, ‘T'o il tho vacavey thus causod wilt be o puzzlo to tho Domocratic feaders, It really CANNOT BE FILLED, Thero |8 no man in the western part of the State —to which the place belongs by the fized rule of locality—who has anything Jiko the povnlarity of Gen. Bartiett. Thete are pleuty of men of moro or less local promiuence, who might be taken ; but no one who will strengthon the :ickol.‘ 1t is uot tmprobable, therefore, that the vacancy will bo ouly nomiually filled 3 and that tho bulk of the Democratic vote will be thrown for Gnston and Knight,~—tho latter being the preeent Lioutenaut-Governor, who was chosen on the Republican ticket, last year, thuugh Talbot, tho head of tho ticket, waa de: feated. Bhould this Le dove, Mr, Knight will bo ablo to boast of & lurger vote thun any Licuten- Govornor hiay bud for years. 'Tho noticeablo feature™ i the Convontion which potninated Rico was tho STRENGTII DEVELOXED DY ADANS. Nobody liad counnted on such & showmng, s sanguive friends, oven, had not oxpected over 200 votes at tho outside ; and had supposed that, atter tho first probobility of his nomination, his supportors would go over to one or the otuer leudivg caudidates, But, to tho surpriso of cvory one, thoy didn't yield s bit; and, on tho final Lallot, be had 13 more votos than he started with, ‘Then, when the tight was over und Rico declarod the nomiuco, they pracofully gave up to tho will of the major- ity, and pledged their support to tho candidate. It 1un't #afo, Lowover, to reckon tunt the adher- suts of Adaws will work with any great enthu- Blix"m for Rico. And, fudeed, rumors are atloat that AN ADAMNS TICHET WILL BE 1N TRE FIELD,— of course an an independent wovement.—and, na hiuted sbove, Barticit's nawe may be under that of tho Quincy statesman, Adams and Bartlott would poll quite a considerabls vote, —not ouough {o elact them, but suliisient Lo voriously nffeet, 1f not wholly destroy, tho majority tho Rice wen are counting on. The Irohibition Convention, ongineered by . A. A, Miner and a fow other temperanco of tho most radical stripo, nominated Joln jakor, of Boverly, for Governor, bt agreod ttal tho Ropublican State tickot, with the oxcop- tion of Goveruor, should bo supported, This shiowa that tho Prolubitionists ara Liepublicaus, aud whatover votes DBaker may get will act sy much fromw Rice, aud bettor tlie pros. i of Gaston's olection. Last year tho I’ro- bibitionists succeeded in gotung control of the Ropublican Conveution, and forsing the nomina- tion of Talbot,—to tho dutriment of the paity, asitproved, Now, the lurgo majonty of the temperance-men accept the wituasiou, and will THNOW THEIR STHENGTI FOL TUK METUDLICAN . CANDIDATE, thinking that wheu, ad they bueliove will happon 1u & year or two, the Dnup{n become_disgusted With'a Licenso law and cry ont for Probibition agein, thoy will Lave the namiug of the Gov- ernor. Iut Dr. Miner and s role-or-ruin fao- tion ate not contont to tako thiy view, but iusist on their distinet nomination, forgetful of the fuct that, if tho Democratio party gots control of the Htute, thoir Prohibitory theorles will have no chance at all of being put into practico, Baker, their candidate, was, in early lile, like Vices Iresident Wilson, s shoomnkor. Ilo was ona of tho starters of tho TFree-Hoil movemont in this Stute, has been v thoe Biate Bouate nnd Houso of Representativen for a pumbor of terws, was & membor of Gov, Androws' Conncil, was Heate Liquor Commise sionor under Gov. Bullock, id a strong Womans Bulfragist, and herctofore a strong Republican. o bos notu yot sccopted his nomination, and vall_perbaps decline it, throwing his inluence for Rice. % I'he candidate of tho Labor-Tieformers, WENDELL PHILLIVS, 1a too woll known to need avy introduction. Be- #ides belvg o Labor-Reformer, Lo ls o strong Probibitionet, aud, wlile tho labor wmon were uominating Lim at Worcestor, he was masking specch in the Prohibition Convention, lield tho eame day st Bostou, ‘I'bis is not his firet appearance Iu State politica. In 1870, he wad the candidate of tho combined Labor and Prohibition parties, and mansged to socuro 40,000 votes, Of course, hie bas 1o hopo of an election this fall, Lut he may poll s vote hoavy cnough to aterially affect some of tho other candidates, 1t is uudeniable that there is au UOLY FEELING AMONG THE WOUKINOMEN of tho Htate. ‘Luo hard timos and the conso- quent reduction of wages, the strike and the lock-out at ¥all Liver, have led thom to look for rohef in o change of political admivistra. tion, Gov, Oaston s uwpopular with many, becanse of s ectiou n sendivg troops to Toprusd the riotous dewoustrations on tho rast of the Iull-River operatives during tho recont labor-troubles there. Ilo was ouly domp las duty, to Lo sure, and what any Goveruor—Dowociatie, epublican, or Labor-lleforin oven—would have been callod upou to du under the ssmo circumetspces § but thoy dou’t stop to cousider that. Uawien, to mauny of them, represonts sunply the tyranny of Cupitsl, any thoy will fiklit him as they would the o;!pwnlvu exsctions of thor employeis, For licutonsnl-Goveruor and Auditor, tho Labor party Lorrowed the name of (ten. Bartlott sndJoln L Fitzgorald from the Democratiotcket. ‘Phid would ween 1o shiow, what s undoubtedly tho fact, that tho meu who * ran" the Conven- tion were Dewocrats, And s goud maby of the laboring poople uro of the sawme way o);hluk- lug. Tho plstform adopted HAS AN INYLATION TONE, in keoping with the Husucis) views of Mr, LLillips, tbe nowiues vpon it, Neitser the Probibition wor tbe Labor-Re- form purty has spy mouey (o wpond o the campaign, aud their work will bo chiefly contiued te the eirculation of documents, With, pon-ibly, & few specches thiroughout the Btale, The Nopublicavs sud Demicrats, haw- over, will give sulliviens livelincss to tho few Weekd now romaiving bofore election. ‘I'here wilt be 1o lack of funds o elthyr side ; both Rico and Gaston hiave sppoivimpnts to apeak on uearly overy night now left for work ; and tho reople, Who are expocted Lo ' enthuse ™ for ouo . s | ot 1 My, Shipuan cmphatically sefused to subimdy | Ho/eehn Tuylor synt fur him out pf church in n\rim:fln: far scudidats. will bavo » safisient ghon (uom. Wuat the zo- eat, in_ono commanding_conteraphition, take charge of the firmament and the Scioto hottoma, Died—At Cincinnall, Oct. 12, of IIages fover, Riag Babry, only surviving child of Wash MeTLean, neod 3.6 yoars. ‘Frionds in Pennsylvania will Ppleaso accept this fntimation, We had a weo Rag Bahy once, It was itw parents’ pride, But Hard Moncy stuck b ita turoat, And {t chokied, and kicked, and dled. Gone to meet the litele fackass. —Aew York World. The Baltimorn .American appears to hayo been holding ru lnquest on the rag-baby, and roturns this verdict Notwitlstanding tbo dofeat of Gov, Allen atd_ Gen, Cary, wo musk coutinun to rexard tho inflatlon of the currency o8 an easential clement [n politics, which cannot bo climinated by the result of a tingle election. The fricmds of hard mooey liave won 8 victory, hat theg are funt entering on the campalgn, Many battiea myst bo fought snd won beforo fnflation can ba calied a “*dead fssue.” Tho # rag-baby " will yet sbow re- markablo eleus of e in Pennmsyivania,in Indiana, and in oll tho Southeru States, Marylaud scarcely sx- cephed, ‘T'he trinmph of bonesty in Ohio Is accopted by the Now York 7Tribune a8 & * curt, sharp, aeclaive contradiction of tho libel upon tho reonln which maoaging politiciaus have been binking, and putting foto acts within o fow vears past, bat which only Mr. Benfamin F. Butlor has formulated in, exprossion, that mon nover oppoeo a political policy that puts a dollar in their pockota; in other words, that, if {ou can only conviaco the public that vour policy has monoy {n it. no mattor how crooked or dishonest it may bo, it will zo." Of tho Pennaylyanis canvass tho Philadel- phin Times predicts Tha currency question will not bo perceptibly felt in the contest, Indeed, it will not bourged at sl in the senss that it was preased in Ohio. ‘Tha financlal {rauc will enter largely fnta the campaign, but the po- #ition asstimod by Gov, Curtin and Mr. Clymer in Olilo will bo the accopted position of the party in this Btate. They resiated forced resumption until our in- dustry han been quickencd, and urged a sound and uniform currency that could not bo controlied Ly the capricen of power, and would meet the varying neces- sitiea of business, Concorning disloyalty In Sonth Carolina, the Charleston Aewes and Courier save : Wo do not pretend to say that anybody in Charles. ton is entbusisatls or fanatiral in hig devollon to tho Amerlean flag or the United States Government ; but there fs, throughout thio elty and Slate, a cheertnl obedienco to tho lawa, and a quict, carncst, desp-neated aud earnost logalty to the Government of the Uited Btalon, 1ot a loyulty which doals in * gush * and wante public_ofliconé o reward, but s loyalty which recog- Dizea tho United Blales Qovernment aa the only Oovs erument wa can have, sceks Ly conutitutional and peacetul agencies alone the reforms wo need, The Now York Herald thus pusctures the pre- tonnions of tho inflation-repudiation ** Reform " candidato in Pannsylvania : Judge Dershing, of Fenusylvanis, da running for Qoveruor as o ¥ Heformer,” 1f bo (v elocted™t will bo on tha theory that the Government of Pennsylvania is r0 corrupt that it needs an Lonest man to reorganizo it Yet Judge Porshl althongh a candidste for o volitical office, now holia a high judicial statios, In respouss totho uatiral Inquiry of n reporter, pube listied 1n another journsl, as to whether e thought of resigning his placo on the Lench, the Judge sald that Do wonld uot do 80 unlous it was necessary to de- fend Lis character from asasult,” Joln Bigelow, ex-Miuister to France, who bas Eoue over to tne Domocracy in New York and bosn nomiuated by them for Bocrotary of Btato, it will be romembered was some time odi- tor of tho Now York Times, which journal gives bim this certifloato of total inetlicienoy nod fm- plied dishionesty : The peoplo are sustired that Mr. Bigelow ia the only man capable of serving them properly, If they koew a8 much nhout him s we do, thoy wonld know that ho s entirely unfitted to hold any place of trust or re- aponsibility, They will And it out pooner or e found it out—to our cost, Tt may bo that they declda not to pay tao Liigh a price far their experfonce, Thoussnda of Democrata will have nothing to do with Bigelow on any terms, Heo in likely to bo the best **acrutched * candldate who ever ran for office, Tha tuflation-repudiation sechome, according to the New York fierald, was not alone made an end of by tho result in_Ohio, but Gov. Tilden wou likowise lald ous, The lerald sayn: Tho Weatern Domocrats sre moro likely to give up inifation than to forgivo Gov. Tilden, They will at- tompt 0 appeaso thelr resontment by defostlug him, Thoy bave already published the {hroat, and will aparo no exortion to make it good. Aided by their aympathizers in other States they can’ control at least ono-third of the delegates to the Notional Cunvention, and, under the two-thirds rule, that ts all thoy need to defeat Uay, Tilden, ‘e New York Tribune, however, olaims that the result in Ohio **is & triumph of Gov. Til- den's principles,—the assault ulmu thoso was indeed the ouly fssue in tho Ohio eampaign,— sud it ig the ovorthrow of his most virulent ouemles in Lis own party.” Beoator Hamlin doean't foel happy under tho hammering ho has rocoived for Lis famous amendment to tho postal law by which the rates of postake upon trausiont mowspapors have been doubled. Ho intends to get ou his hind legs on tho very first day of the session to move & repeal of tho obuoxious amend- mout, and to explain how it all came about, Tho way Lo states it is thig: Tho express companies were lobbying to get the lawa amendod so thas packages waighing as much a8 {4 ponnds conld not longer be easriod in the mails ; thoy luFIu thas tho mails wore overburdoned with thix cl f maiter, and that the Giovernmaat was carrying 1t at a loss, The Depariment sbowed thst 'the former claim was nntiruo, but admitted, the anciont Hamiin avers, that the lattor objection was well-founded, and #0 bie proposed to checkmato the express com- wanies by not reducivg tho limis of waight, ' but doubliug the rates of postagaan such pacilligas s and * through an inadvertouco " thoe chargo ‘was made o apply Lo nevspapers, a8 well, Now, thore ars to points about this esplanation that will ue received hurvabouts with some wisglvingt Tirst. that the'Post-Oftico Dopartment admittad that tha packages wera caxtiod by the Govein- went at u lovs, and, second, that Mr. Hamlin's amendment way deslgned to ** checkmata " the Oxpresy compaviel Washington stars = OBITUARY. Apecial Disvateh to T'he Chicage Tridune, Mavtsox, Wis., Oct. 15.—2r, Audrow Fickard, resident of this county aover tweaty yoars, and a lighly-estoomed Uerwan citizen promivent in musical circlos, eix yesra Register of Doeds in thiw couut{,dmd Lo-day, alter s woek's llluess, of iuttsmation of the luugs, Specral Digvateh t Tha ChMeaca Tribune, Bjoux City, Is., Oct. 15,—0eorge Hpurck, one of the earlieat seitlers of this placo, aud well kuown in_oommercial circlos, d.mY thle mornio) at lua residonce 1 this city, atter o lugering ill- noss. S Lo ‘The Board of ofticers of tbe Oincinnati Cham- ber of Commercs yesterdsy unsuimoualy elected Col. Blduoy D, Aazvell Supesictoudsas, RELICIOUS. Closing Proceedings of the Wisconsin Methodist Conference, Meetlng In the [Intercst of NMission Work at, Barahoo, Wis, Grent Revival Movemont at Polo, Til. WISCONSIN METHODIST CONFERENCE. Special Duspaleh to The Chicaro Tribunes, Ractye, Wis., Oct, On the morning of Oct, 13 tho Wikconsin Conforenco of tha Moth- odist Epincopal Church miot in this clty. Aftor tho sacrament of the Lord's Buppor aboat 100 winisters auswered to their names, Bisbop J. W. Wiley i tho Prosideut of the Conference, and 1i. Coleman Secrctary. The usual Committco wero appointed, tter which the Presiding Elders of Milwaukee, Appleten, and tho Norwegian dis- tricts gayo nu nccount of their respectivo ehargoa ond theie clharagtees. With the characters of tho preachars in their district wan, passod tu review tho camo of (kM. Cralg, naccused of the crimo of larcony of hooks, which was given luto tho handa of a Commlssion of fitteen for trinl. Tho Rav. Will- fom Tavlor, formerlv of sha Californian Cunfer- ence, deoply intererted tho congregation which was assembled in the beautifui chureh with his unfquo yot powerful wodo of presenting tho Gospol, On tho moroing of the 1ith, after the usual religious Bervices, the examination of tho chiac- actors of offectivo Elders was concluded, togoth. er with tho representation of the Jauesville, Toud du Lae, and Waupaca districts, by tho Pro- sidivg Elders. The names of tho super- anuuated snd supernumierary proachors wera called aud passed. Tho aftors noon was dovoted to tha subject of education, and an addresa was given by the Rev. A. G, "Ifllfilni. The evening was occuplod by Chaplsin McCabo with an i{uteresting pro- pantation of tho clalma of the Church Extension Bocloty, Io stated, among other things, that tha Methodiat Episcopal Church hna built 5,000 churches {n ten years, and mentioned eapecinll tho ono at Salt lie, capablo of seating 1‘005 people. Procoeding with the busmess of the Couforence, the names of scveral Wisconsin members who Aro now owmployed in Norway o8 missionaries wero called, and, having been properly represented, their characters weoie pawmed, R, I Lawton was superannuated. There wero fivo candidates for sdmiksion into full membgrehtp. ‘Iheso were eslled forward and faithfully and earnostly addressed bv the Bishop iu relation to thelr werk as Chitistian aud Methodlist ministors, and all were admittod. Dr. Hitehcock called tho attoution of tho Conference to tbe importonce of circniating the books and periodicals belong- ing to thelr denomination. 'Tho Conferoucs pro- ceeded to tho electing of delegates ta the Gen- eral Couforence, snd ilo following geutlomon wero elected : On the firse ballot, Dr. G, M. Bleolo; on the second baliot, . B. Biowe. An additional delegato is yet to bo nppointed, Yosterday aftornoon tho annual education ser« mon was preacbed by tho Roev. Dr. Higyins, of the Caufereuta. This addrees was ona of rara cloquopce and beauty, and was delivered in o veory pleasing stylo. ‘[uo Committoo on tho Cruug caso woro In pos- ston much of the timo durivg the aflornoon and ovoning. Thero was somo sharp sparriog be- tween tho counsel. Dr, Steele, Chairman of the Committeo, and Dr. Carbart also had some pointed things to say to eack othor, frowing out of somo of the ralings of tho Chair. Craig united witt the Presbyterian tChurch daring tho E:ur, summer, and it i8 sv interesting question to ow how wmuch a Mothodist Confarence can try a Presbyterian preacher, or ono bolonging to two churches. Last night tho soniversary of the Chnreh-Ex- tonston Boclety wasLeld. Dr. McCabe—familiar- Iy known aa Chaplain McCabo—did tho epeaking and singing. ‘The Chaplain was in his happicst sood, and hold the sadionco spollbound for an hour and 8 balf; ofter which tho congregation gavo him 8100 for a church in 8alt Lake City. This morning those to be admittted lato the Contorenco woro caliod forward, examined, ox- borted, ete. The Bishop made somae appropri- ato romarks, showing Limsolf to bes man of clear judgwment and warm sympathios. Bix woro roceivad luto Goufaronce. - The hoar of 10 o'clock arriving, the specinl ordor was called, viz.: Tho olection of dolegatos tothe Genoral Conferenco, Threo telleis wero appoluted to act in conjunction with one of the Beeretarios to collect, connt, and raport the bal- lating. Qu the firae ballot, 130 votes wera casty nocessary to s choico, G6. Dr. Stoelo received 71 votes, and W, T, Btone 70, These two wers deolared elected. ‘Tho Conference then procecded to another ballot for two additional delepatos,—the Confers cnce being entitled to four delogates. On tha second pallot Honry Coleman roceived 66 yotes, aod wae doclared electad. The Cunfercnco theu adjourned. MOODY AND SANKEY TQ OPEN AT BROOK: LYN QCT. 24, New York World, Oct, 14, Brooklyn {a to have the firat rovival wotk of Mesars. Moody and Baukey in America. The Committeo, consisting of the Rev. Dra. Cayler and Budiogton, 3Mr. Talmago, and Maj, B. It. Corwin, sppoiatoed to confor with the Philadel- phia Rovival Commitico, reached Philadolphis Tuesday afterncon. They argued earnest. 1y and forcibly that the host ntereata of all demauded that tho rovivalists should begin the national rovivals In DBrooklyn, Tbe City of Churchos was ropre- sented a8 in fireut neod of a apritual outpour- ing. The Philadelphians were not wholly pre- paroa for tha mootings eithor, but hoped to ba by the Blut inst. Thoy did not like the ides of Elvlng up Mr. Moody aftor he had promined to egin bis work with them. To this the Drook- 1yn gentlemen roplied that Moody had firat prom- ised to begin 1n tho City of Churchos, Aftercon- siderable perauasion tho Pennsylvania Committeo iieldod, upon twoe conditions,—fiyat, that Mr, Toody was to begin bis work in Ilroufllyn on the 24th of October instend of the 31at ; second, that tbo rovivaliats bogin their labors in Pbiladalphia ou the 29th of November, Mr. Moody's revival mestinga in Brookiyn will lass_ juat one month from tho 2ith {ust. Mr. Moudy waa acquainted by telegraph of ibe disposition made of lum at Philadelphia, sod _yesterday tho followiug dis- patch wan soceived by one of tho Brookiyn Com- miftes of Arrsngoments: NoaturicLn, Masa, Oct, 18, 1475.—I will begln work in your city Oct. 24, 1875, God willing, D. L. Moouy, ‘Tha work of fitting up the Rink will be con- tinued immediatoly. About £5,000 or 86,000 will ba required for tho purpoae, of which about $2,600 hias aiready been wubseribed. Tho seat. ing capacity of tho Rink 1 for 8,000 or 7,000 per- sons, ‘Lhe gelleriow and aisles will be ear- otod, chairs will' be nsed for seats, and tho uitding will be warmed thoroughly with atoves, Bix different aenominations are reprosentod in the 1avival work, and the Protestaut churches in Brooklyn, with scarcoly an excoption, are aid- ing the mavewont. WISCONSIN PRESBYTERIANS, Spectat Disputoh to The Chicago Tribune, Banaroo, Wis., Oct, 15.—The Bynod of Wis- congin, now to seesion lere, met to-night at the Proesbyterian Church in a graud, rallylog mis- slopary mostlug lo the loterest, especially, of tho Women's Board of Mlssions, Miss Veddor, of Milwsukeo, read an interesting paper giving an nccount of the women's movement in this and otner Btates, Mra. J, W. Sanderson, of Jauesvillo, read woxt a statement, 88 she callod it, from tho ladies who to-dsy hava been in sceston in another room by tnomselvos, but which proved {o bo an earnost appeal to the brethrenm to show more intorest 1n this movement: to go hcme and favor an organizatiou in all thelr cougrogations. Miss Conlin, of Milwsukeo, road s statistical record of the mioneys collected, which showed that 21,260 wero coutributed by the Yresbyterian women of this State tho las yosr. ‘1o Rev, Dr, Rigge was then callcd unon and roused the andi- ence by callg attention to what bas already boen done, sud the vast work yet to be done. The uloum%nuddruu was by tho Nev. W.F, Lrown, of Boaver Dam., who begau by asking : # Will migsions pay ?** and continued au futerest- ing sddreas by susweriug tuat they do pay, aud that most abundanily, ‘The meoting was large aud ontbusastio. UREAT REVIVAL IN FOLO, ILL. Bpécial Correavondence of T'he Chtcaqo Tribune, PoLo, 1L, Oot, 14,—Maoy ald aud young ara turniog to Chrisc. The Rov. . W. Srown, ovangsilst, of tho Baptiet denomination, is aid- fug she pastor {n the meetinga. Members of sll the churches in the city come In and work with us in such a wsy that you cannot tel) one from another. The stores aud shops all fllouo_ up ab the Lour of moeting. The Rev. Mr. Brown s an abla expounder of the truth, and the greas powes of Qod is, upon lim. ‘his 4 bis firet moating since I return from Kuropn, where ho Apout momo time laboring with Moody and Bankor, Tho church or community is vory fore Lunate that recoiven bis aervices, and no numor- onn Aro 1us calls that ho 18 unabla to ro-pond to half of them, though he onl{ stayg a fow days in a place. >, 1 Sutey, I'astor Baptire Church, Polo, 11t P, 8.—Mins 1l o Williams, of Freovort, 1., Jeads tho mineg, and porforms on the aiuan with groat accaptance, and hins tha warm thanks of the hundrods shat aro delighted with hor niasio, rp TOWA CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS, Newron, In, Oct, 15,—1he Htate Canvention ot the Young Men's Christian Assacintiona of Town assomblod in this cily thin afternoon, Dolegatos and visitors woro prosent from Du- buque. Davenpors, Keokuk, Grinnoll, Diwirs- town, Cednr Rapids, Yinton, and Marengo, coni- prisiog many of the most eminent Christian workera of tho State, Ldward Ru-sell, of Davenport, presidea. Itobert Woundenaall, of Clileago, dolivered an address upon **'Tho Work of the Holy S8pirit.” I'rof. Bunn, of Vinton, leadu the musical oxercisos. Roports from the Aseocintions wern prescnted Ly tho dolegatos. ‘I'he evoning moeting was throngiug with eitl- zens of Nowton, Roswell Fomter, of this eity, slotivered an address of welcome, and tho cholr of Bt, Btephion's Church farnikbod apnropriato wusic. Tho great foptnre of tho night seasion was tho addross of R, 1. Qilmour, Exq., of Ca. dar Repids, upon * Chrlstian Works." Dologatos {mimmhuz citios aro arviving by the midsight raing, L 8. ‘THE OHIO SWEDENBORGIANS, Cixcinvam, 0., Oct. 15.—Tho Ohto Axsocistion of tho New Jerusalom Church convened this morning, at the Temple, cornor of Fourth and John streets, composed of dologatos from the chinches in Oblo aud Indisua. Its objests aro to provido for a more comploto vrganization of the Cliurch, its ministry, ote. A SUDDEN CURE, John Randolph’s Remedy for Lazls MOAS. Co-operative_ Newa, Ttis woll knowa that Mr. Iiandolph owned ‘moro than 300 Biaves, sud was oxcoedingly loni- ent taward them ; o svould not allow bis ovor- 800rs 10 treat them with any degroo of barshness | they wero oye-servants, sud would only work when closoly watched, or when Mr, Raodolph was at Lomo, from thoir love for him and foar of hin svger, Onco whon his public duties kept him from homo most of the timo for soveral vears, bis nogroes becamo idle and worthloss, anid not hulf crops wero raised, the ¢arts and wagons, and al} tho farming utonsils were laft in tho flalds, and withont shioler went (o ruin; tho foucea were down or dilapidated, and the cattle and slock of overy kind were much orippled up by tho no- groes an their offorts to chaso thom out of the fetds. Moro than halt of tho nogroes were “playing possum,” that is, protending to be sick, tn order to avald work. Whilo things wero i this condltion, 3Mr. Ran- doiph camo homo from Wasbiugtos to spend the Christmas bolidnys, Looking over hig planta- tion accounts nith bis ovorseer, Lie discovered that bls plantation was not only not self-sustain- ing, but actually bringing him in debt. Arter s thorough examination of overything on the plantation, ho saw at onco what was tho matter, and that Lis rigid instructions Lo his overseor to be leniont to the nogroes had been the cause of the trouble, and thoy would not work unless under fear of punisiment, snd o determined upon a plan for correction. Tho slaves in old Virgimia, and all tho Bouth, bad slways o week's holiday from Christman to New Yoar, and thoso daya wero dayd of genoral jubiloo nud jollitteation, Xgg-nog was kept at tha blz house or manaion for everybody aud afl hauds; thoro was a terriblo slaughter among the negroce® pot plgs and fat poultry, and many @ possum caught wooka before and fattened in boxen and barrels, aad ‘*caona” smoked in tho big cabin chimuey, were sorved up with pound- cako, puddings, chicken-pie, “stora tea” and locust and persimmon Loer, ot the holiday feasta night and day. It was then that the - fiddle, the banjo, the tambourine, aud the clevis and clovis- pin kept up & porpetus! mueic for tho never- cessing dunce, ) Mr. andolph waited for the tormination of these Christmas holidays, and promptly ou the firut day of Jannary ho ordered his overscer to have all the mrmmf utooeils brought to tho barnyard. 1t took all day to scarch for them and ?“ them tnfelhcr from whera thoy iad boen left Jying nbout in tho fields, far and noar. Tuo next morning there was & grand fuspection ot tho plows, harrows, hoos, and rakes, and all that wero broken or seriously injured wore thrown juto n pilo. Mr. Randolph then said in hia shrill volco: **8ot them on fire, Mr. Chumley, and barn them up.” The ovorseor romonstrated, and urged that many of them might bo repsired. “No, pir! No, sir! I wantthem burned up. They would always ba old, rickety, and good-for notblng. 1 want no good-for-nothing articies ou this place.” And burned they wore. Orders wero then giveu to hava all tha wagons, carts, slides, liz- zarde, soythes, oradles, harnoss and gear brouglit up, and after duo 1uspection tho uest morning o large bontiro was made of all thogo rejected, and fminediate ordera issued to bave all tho sheop, goats, and bogs gathered togethor, Oa the on- #uing mornlog thoso wore iuspected, aud many were found fcoble with ago and wantof food; othors were crippled and injured, and all suob, in spito of the overseer's pleading, wororemorsc- lossly knocked on tho head and buried. Al the horses, mulcs, snd horned tock wore brought ub for the fourth day, and under Mr. Tiandolph's rigid inspoction many were doclared worthtcas, aud though Mr, Chumley begged that somo of them might be spured, as they could be fationed and put to good uee, Mr. Randolph was umelenfinq. and all the condemnod, including tlio bhind, lame, spavined, fletulated, and wlud- broken, wera mumxlnulg shot and burled, Asthe weathor had beon quite cold during these days of inspoction, many of the vogrocs, and especially tho old, had continued to *' play and bad novor turned out of their in gotting togother tho live atock or_farog utensils, Mr. Randolph now gave orders thal all the nogroes, oldand yonng, should be brouglit to the Liouse noxt day for inspoection, and lo the mosntims ho hsd o good many plain collina of all sizea mado, and suitable graves dug near the chapel, ‘Che news of these foarful proparations soon rnuotmeu ovory cabin in the negro quarter, apd Lings bogan to look ecrious in tho mind of Mr. Cuflop Black, The nerroocs know tbat Mr, Ran- dolph was a member of Congress, and a big man in tho country ; they knew Lo wau sccustoued to Lave bis way, and that nobody attempted to iu- terfore witl bim, and they fully belloved thathe had fyll power of life ana doath over thom. They koew he was a good, kind master, man, and neigbbor, but then they eaid ha had *such :Ymrn ‘ways" that thero was no telling what ho would do ir tho notlon took him, Theylad scen how Lo had burned up all the dsmaged farm imploionts had caused all the injured and worthloss eheop, oats, sud horsea to bo kuocked on tho hoad, aod fiow hie hiad shiot all the old broken-down stock without auy pity, and now what did he mesn $o do with them, and with sll thoso cofins and graves? This was exactly the train of reflaction and comment that Mr. Raudolph biad caloulated upon, aud, azcordingly, ou bis arrival on tho ground, he founud su anxious, torrified crowd of negroes, and not ono missing,—all wero there. He eutored and took bis seat besida the ovorseer, at » table. Jubs, bia servaut, placed on tho tablo befora Dl;rhn'hhi tllnlnllngdzuls, :mwr' nndm?'::rgfi- ingn of pistols and plonty of mmi . B hra thav all hera 7 suked Alr, Taudolph of the overecer. 4 Up spoke a Lundred volcos: ' Ob, ves, Darst Johv, we's all here.” Chumloy was ordered to call the rist containing tho vamou of sll thoso whio bad been old enough to work duriog the yoar, but bad not workod. They woraplaced in & row, in which soon atood moro than half of all the grown negrocs. Tho old shirks and sinneis woro not slow lo geo bow the Jiat had beon made up, and long beforo the roll-call was endsd, msny of them were on thelr knoes, beseechingly looking from the storn face of thelr mastor toward tho pistols aud thoopen gravea; and msny a ‘*Lord-a-niercy on me, Mpmt Jobu," weot up from the le ; bub Raudolph ordered thom to be silont. When tho last had been called, ho ‘aquesked out: **You say, Chumloy, those nlg‘rnn won't work | that they are old, worthless, aud good for nothing; that thoy canuot mako euough to eat, and I must buy bread and meat to feed them," Handiog Chumloy a pair of pistols he said : + Chumley, begin at the other end of the line, and I'il begiv at this, and we'll shoot thoss worth- lesy negroea,” A umversal ahriok went up, and all the ne- groes rushed up to Randolph and bo?g!d in the wost pitstul torma for their lives, il declaring that they could wark, and that they would uever play ‘tossuw and lie up ugain, Itandolph finally reicuted, aud agreed (o spara thew, provided they could give sccurity amoug tho other neproea thut they wowd work well in the future. No onocould bavo effected such & geuune scare aa Randolph did. ‘tho negroas knew that he was a strange, eccentrio.lnan; thas the white naogln of Lhasiotte all but wor- shiped him; aud they belleved lmplwull,v would do what ho satd he would do, e did noy allow any sevore punishmeut upon bie slaves, that he. but this leanon was aufficient. Tho emply g, : wero filled up without ccoupantn, uu'l '{1’;"‘:“ rroon wonl to work with s will. i S TALKED HINSELF TO DEATH, Tho Pullebneic Dresves Wers Much for Wi, xas Dandury News, 110 pot off tha miorulng tran the other day and meandered upanto ths clty, and atopp, tront of & filmv‘nnkmw rumd{uwudnum.\xm}fi,:n rtreot. Lo opoed tha gate, ‘walkod uy tg"ji door, and pulled tho bell. 'In s moment | o° opaiod and bn ateppod qaickly Insido, —++ yo seo," ho waid 10 1o astonislied girl, b1 ot ,,n:r:;r ’Lu dnl?:y‘;.nlkmlz msnd‘o. It 18 50 nuy :,'_ ant to have the dnor closed in oo’ co Y only balf throngh” o7 0E i 1o walked into tho parlor, and the 1 girt wont to inforas bor mustress that o souwy, machino 1ann, of book peddier, had g.mfé neeewn to the louse, Tho lady entorad theigyy nind wa grostod by tho young men of eheck g lullnl\_clu: i bl l. Mol *They eall mo a blossing—iho ladien o, Iam, juadam. Lamn lsbor-asving llcl(\‘flllel;?: to tho wholo sex. I havo n litie invengy which Tawn introduciuig—n porfect Wil gop, 1t i, madam, & small silvor-plated, pilt-pou concorn, which will allow you to wear (14 new slyle of pull-back dros808 an casily ng i breeclies.” * i “What do you mean, it ?" demanded tpg ghteneq **No lopger, madam, will you hayvo your meals off frowm tho mantol-ploco, Bit down an enstly as in tho old style barrol-shape ] dressed, When you travol you wou't havg (o lean up against tho watsr-cooler, nor it on 1) aharp-adgo soat arm. ‘Che littlo invention whiyy will thus facilitato_ your movomienta retails for only 81. Itiscallod the memi-cslinder, daubie. duplex non-conductor, magical pull-back drees. fastonor," and ho opened his eatchel and tq:¢ out a halt metal and weodon concorn, nud Eall, ‘vouly 811 You place {t under your wkirta this \uyénllnnlnunz with his coat tail), sud whey you desiro to elt down pull tho right hand stijy which you can Liave coiio out th your pocket, aad 101 down you goutlv float until” you reacy' g, chair, It you desira t got into n carriags, drop the invention by pulling this string, put vou foot on Lho spring, and you'll find yourself i (s carriage in an instaot," Tho lady callod hor huaband to see the ney {nvention, and the sgent explained ity workiugs to him. As the husband's o¥o fell upon 3y agent, & wicked thought flashod troigh pg brain, and ho dotorminod to bo rovenged, #'This is a new invention,” began tho agsny, ‘'to cnablo Iadies to draw back thoir ekuty much tighter than st present, and, at th saio time, allow them to it down. It is calleg tho high-fangled, drawback and aquecze to. gether, now mordus operandi. Ladies say [ agy :‘ lnbor-'a'nrlng benefuctor, that I am an everlast. L *“Wait " shontod tho Lusband, *ploaso explis 1ta workiogs again.” Tho sgent did so, “Why, that would make a good hay hoistee * Yes," suswered tho agent, **but ‘it s morg particularly designed for tadios.” "Tho busband sent for his daughter io examing the invention. *This is & now unparellelod, upricht longitu. dinal, sqnare-shanod perpendicular, Lo degrees south by four west, extru strong, sling together and squash up, pull-back dresa Invention which I am solliog for only 1. Ladies call me a— 1o taky Yau eay *1Told on,” shouted tho husband and fatber, “unti] I callmy other daughtor,” and ko wattze! out of the room, and returaed with the bired gl and the chambormaid. * You nee Iadios," bogan tho agont, *this i a flop-aver and ataod-you-up magical, tragice) two stringa to tho right and ous i the cent1& Inventiou, for pulling back your skirts," and be wont on for haif an hour, during which time tha himsband elipped over to tha next houso and ia- duced tho inmates to como over nud hear ihs ufijnnt talk, o returnd with six women and four chitdren, just as thoe agent was winding up for the fourth time. Escortlog one perdon into the room at o time, he had tho agenttoll esch one about the “invention.” Io etationed ¢ emall boy out in the hall, with a load pencil, who wss instructed to make a mark on thowall overy timg the sgont repeated his story. ‘The stock be bad ‘brought lu was exhausted avout noon, when ho gont & mossonger aronnd tho ward tosend fa tho peighbors, and the ageut was kont toling hx‘a hM.ory without iutermission fill near md- night. in tho sun disappeared behind the Western borizon, the agent bogan toshow sigus of fatigue, but the husband wos a8 fresh aw over. Eisven minutes to 19 o'clock, the ageuf, who had just completed hia yarn for tho two huudrod wnd gjx- teonth tune, looked up and gasped, A glass of watar was thrown in his face, aud tno busband told the boy to run in half a dozon more peréons, for he thought he could finiah the agent nov is about an hour and a half, Tho boy left to rouse up the neighborhood, to fiud hall” a dozen wllll! bad not yot heard the atory of tho *invontion. Whan b was abaent, froqaaut stimulsots had to bo given tha lgamln prevent bim from faipte {ug. Bhortly, tho boy returned, png-mg that no moro noighbors conld b found, 83 thoy Lind ali gons on an excursion. ‘The husband on beanng this was in despalr, but be hal tha agont ropoat tho story to him a coupls of iimee, acouple of times to tho boy and once to bimeelf, When ho bad finishod, be Wwas g0 far oxhavsiod a8 to bo unable to sit up. A fiendish smilo stolo scroes the featuros of the husband as ho eaid ; * Young mnn 1 hava hoped for this moment. I have been haunted almos: to death by sgents. ‘Fho Iget man that camo along Baindlod me vut of 2, aud I then toox a terriblo oath I wouldba rovenged upon the next man that sttomptud to Boduco mo. Know, then, that I hava induced thosopersons, who have hstenedto your elo quenco, to comain, that I might turu your osn weapon againet you, You have taiked yoursell todoath, ‘Chank Heaven, 1 liave succaedodin mg revonge. You cap livo buta fow momonts lon.i; er, bub bofora you dio I pray you to repea that well-known story.” : The agent braced Limeclt up agatnat the uda of the room, = glass of wator was given him, au hie began ¢ o “ You soo, I havo a double-duplox— And he was dead. The coroner was summoned, an inquost I:am‘i the jury roturning & vordict that tha doccuor came to his death by too much circumlocutios 0! the jm avd they c:nzgmlmd t&e{:fl tt-:.umt& 1:1':: husbi and causcd adiploms 8! a8 n testmonial of the good ba had done ihe public. Any one now passiog Mnuson atreot can res 8 sign diung on the front door of & fino-lookiag manslon, which roads: AGENTS, DEWARE. ——— ¥ow Monkoys Are Captureds How are monkoys ocsught? Theape (rfl“v roscmblos man, ‘Their vices are buwau. zy love hquor, aud fall. In Darfour aud Senor |lhu nativos make s formented beer, of Whluhh_ 3 monkoys are passionatoly fond. ~Awaroo! xlxn. the pativea go to tha parts of tho forest rcfl- quented hy the mankeys, aud ol on the pmnn“ calabsshes full of the onticing liquor. As uaud s the monkoy sees and tastos it, ho uttens low cries of joy, tbat soom atirsct his comuh:nl; ‘Then an orglo begins, and then lo a ghott ! e thoy show all degrees of Intoxication. Then n negrooa appear, Thio fow who camo 00 \m‘ o) gogrnddl escapo, The drinkers aro IoDM;f Rone to distrust the nogrocs, bub sppsro lul’ take them for larger species of their 0wn w;‘u i~ ‘Tho uegroes take soms up, and thess lm“uw waep and cover thom with maudiin nlm-.l b 8 negro takes one by tho Liand to lead bl mBo the nearest monkey wili cling to e uuu‘m thuu finds s supvort, and endesvor t0 Ko m:‘uha' Another will grasp at him, and soon “Ddaun negso loads a staggering lino of ton ors Lot tipby monke; When finally hmxxh%a:l“u.” 4 villago, they ara securely cagod aud gr Iyl e oot o ot o e nal nlshing supply of hqu 80 .{, to reconcile mem{;y dogroey 10 theis state of captivity, Bragging Newspaper Qarriers: * You seo,” sald ono In Ban Franciest. | ‘5 don’t take & back sest ta 0o wan in thia tou il landin' » paper just where ity naoted, \m‘:’ulfl Btockton street thora s a little x-nenchl Aozl who Liangs & parrot out in eage {10 A6 O dow every aftoruioon, sud whoi [ sllog Lo FEL up it falts on the Jodge abovo tho ca-ca"!n A parrot graba it with bis beak, Bho can o word of English, but sho takos tno ;L; ‘UUF“’!' causo sho likes tosoe mo eling it aroun ', ehl 1 never missed but once, and ibst “:ll d‘::}l m-fiu day last winter, when I supporo {“ nn S proper calculation for tho condinon B atmosphare. ** Pstaw, that sin'e 1O b cbimed ju another, o buen sorving 8 TR ing newspaper all_sloug to s ul:f :mm. left his gnd for 7 years. Liot tho ¥ om”. Thore's & holo busted in ouo of thy \lv" dovg about 2 inches wide, and it’s two umnanmn ol shoot it up through that slit at 20 minn“wx‘n t b evary wornin', and 1t strikes him tuthe s wakex bim up. 'On theso dark moriie Fo,, there’s & biug wind, it takos some \m[\l:l'y e calculation to bit the place just rna g mornlu' I dropped it oo the foot of tho be i didu't wake bim, so Lo stopped tbe paper noxt day.”, ——————— oro made st Poorls yoaterds? ements 24 lm'" lb":n m:mu ereation of anotber gralu ol vator, with a oapacity of 800,000

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