Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 14, 1878, Page 5

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 14; 1878, COMMERCE. gecond Day's Session of the Na« tional Commarcial Cone vention. tensant Epeech from Senor'Zama- b cona, the Mexican Min. ister. pesolutions Reported Indorsing the o Texns Pacific and Steamship Subsidies. goth Adopted After Warm Disoussion and Unavailing Attempts to Amend, all Suggestions Looking to Getting Cheap Vessels Regarded with Disfavor. OTENING PROCEEDINGS, Tre National and internationa Commerclal Convention resumaed I8 Fesslon yesterday potng at 1020, Georee W. Murrls, of Ken- Ky, th the chalr, m(‘}u)nu-llml, Senator Armatrong, of Missourl, was invitedd fo take 4 geat on the platforin, Lol. Whiting olTered the following: isairedt, Thal & committee of three e appolnt- e i i Chale o escart Wls Excellency tho esican Minister to thi<hall, nnd that upon hie arrival the memnera rike i { reats, and_the sl o eceive i atandinz, ws 3 wark of s The pation which he o ably represente, It was adopted, and the Chalr designated as the Commitlee Cole Whiting, Senator Windon, and Mr, Cabifll. i - “Thie next buglness swas tho calt of the roll, Nearly atl ol the names mentioned yesterday senonded, a8 did also o few aiitional dele- rates, who arrived on the wight and early worn- e i After It hadd boen bont. balf gone through with, nn lmbatient detegate tnoved to il He was gat dowoon, ‘Tha reading Was procecded with for about five minutea, when o secomd attempt 10 suepend Jroved successful. PE— TIE RESOLUTIONS, Jwdre Krnm then subniitted the following The Commitiee 1o whom was referred the varions suljoets vinbraced in the eatl for thia Convention repart the foilowinz Fesolutionss jrrentred, That the continnied “prosperity of the sorfeultnral, mannfacturne, minlng, oud come mereial Inferests 6F Ui conntry cannot e secured withont #icka development “of commarce with othor conntetes as will afforid a steady and growing market for our aurplits producte, anit to insura thin [t the duty of Congreed {o promote, by all wies and constitational menne, the opening “and tm- Plovemint of auch Jitica of transportation by iand und water as are of general and nationsl hnpore e eoleed, That tho hih ratee upon fralzht and pissenger drafic charged by the Union and Central Pacific Itatlroads nake thin only hiulwoy from the antie to the Puclic n monogoly as hirrdensomu an it [nexcliaive, and wo call upon Congtess to iske meastres at thio comng seasion to compel ihese corporations, whicl aw thefr exlatence to the liberality of the nation, to fulll their cor- porate obllzations. Terulred, Tnat ihe intereain of the Government and the people alike demand the early comnletion of competing Mues of ravicond to the Pacie, ami wo thereforo earneatly desire Congress to grant material ld to the Texan I'aclfic Rallrony, s to extend the Hime for the completion, of the North- em Facilc Nailroad, iesolred, That direct trade with the countries Iving south of s, which 1a desired by thonsand wil be most profitable to us, cumnol be entered npn or conducted successfnlly without the snall facilitics which it istho provineeof the Government to furaishi, und we therofors recommend the lme mediate provision by Conicess of ovean mull serv- Io”between the chiel yorts of the United btatos and all importaut commercinl poluts on thy coart of Houth Amcrica, in_Amerlesn built und owned ships of not lurs than 2, 500 tons burden, Resolred, That a suttablo ancl cheap water lina rmanently navigable by sehooners of 1,000 tans arden shonld be ovened up between tho waters of Viezinta and North Carolina, neu means of enabling the greater part of the domestic ehivping of the Atianlic coavt to pvoid the dangera of Cnpe Slat- teras, and we commend (his ineasure to tha favors able consideration of Consress, Letoleed, "That o commyften of one from each Siate represented in this Convention be appointed and clierzed with Lhe duty of Adsiiag. . Washington Ina bodv, and presenting the resolutions of s tonvention o tha Vresldent and Congress of tho United States, ‘The Committes also reported the followlng ns the rules of the Convention: Resoleed, Thuteach delegate properly accredited anil present bu_entitled ton vote, sud that we recommend the adoption of the customary verlia- wentary rulos anplicable to siich a tody, Jisolred, That Sty debale on any questlon beforo xhlvcnuwnllnn each speaker sliall b Huted to ten minutes, At this juncture & burly policoman entered the hall aad sutouneeds * Senor Zamacons, be Mexican Minlstel ‘The Chalrman—ze fean Minister, And the sssembled delegates rose Lo thelr feet while the Reception Commilties vecorted }m Exccliency the Mexiean Minister to the plat- o, nor De Zamacons, the Mex- TIE Bl‘lN()lu’l‘)’ REPORT. The followlng was prescuted us a njuority re- wort by Gov, Anthony: The undersfned niembers of your Committee aro imuclicd by & vetno 0F dnty to disseal from the re- potl of the m?u!lty #0 farns wuch report avky for rpecifc-uamed linjs of evmmerco, 7 We protest agatnnt the usu of & convention called in tue intercat of ,** American commerce™ for the ludorvement and ddvocacy of spgpifle corporaty cn- detbrleen, Which are buy p:lr?u[ o needed sywe tem, and by ronson of yersonal and corporate in- herent fuvested therein nutagontstic 1o other lnes syuaily important, irons the wtandpoint of natlonal Jutereat and the general ** promotion of Americnt mwmelcfi.‘ "" o curdially sgrec with ihe majorit oue beliet lu the rieht aud the duty Myi jovera- mentto provide und malntain o svstom of vceun walbservicy which ehall unuwor the domauds of couaercial Intercourse with furelen Governments, ]{nm fur the luprovement of snlung nuvizatlon, Whersin und wherover such kmprovement WBY bo demanded for s development of che luduetrice of tue common country, George nlhony, J, J. Gasper, Thomas Y, Gilbert, 0. Cuflin,'A,” G, Dacwin, e Koy, 4.6, Adumms, Géorge C. Teter, o romm THE MEXICAN MINISTER, On motion, action was deforred fn order to Bear fram the Mexican Mintster, :I'u was tntroduced, and greeted cordially, When Lhe applause substded ho presented his :{nwrt thauks for the houor bestowed upon him, ;ujauu could consfder with fudiffererics the ln- ercats vhl:.-!; the Convontion hud been catled to Dn'nmlr. Tho develonment of trade aud com- nerve amory the different natlons, considered M 80 fustrumeotality of elyilization and peaceable broeress, had boeu always a great, . wuduolle, and huportant ahl. Thy develup- weut of trade and comucrce in this great Ro- x-‘uhllc had o pecullar futerest for all the world, v Il':’ 1t lad hiad, und wouald fn the futuro have, .11 % neticlal tlluency upon the mwral and mate- e dvancemont of maukind. It was acknowl- '.wl wl ver the world that the Kreat success ol ]llllued by tha United States fn the practics of :'-‘1 ‘Ruvernment, of republican aod federal fu- d:l_ullaul, had contributed very much to the u,\l:lupme 4 and provagation of Hberul {deas, - v bnnciples of civil and relizious liberty ull luil; the world duriuy the prescut. veptury; and, mfiumnlun, this preat fullucnce was to bo hlfll’btd 10 thio fact that the political success o €0 weompunicd by great economical an a0d Lis prestizo of the wonderful o hxsmy this country cnfoyed had been re- 5 ,‘I.u.»uu tho political principles of thy o= ity v orabund political futluence of the ch_ States wouly by proportiunate t¢ her Padrey {‘:nuwmnnuml uud fudustrial develop- Avplatiag. Allwho Lid wtidied (o character of erle ;:l: Jfiius}r‘y Ll been fnpregsed by .,m-"fii' ité hfluulr- catired; he had been hilmsell ti- Ay b ery plusssally by i3 it was hat wien i, k‘“h o fndustey bad been Lrunsplatid teeti ‘lmuw, fur stance, o tyndeoey mant- mzk.u,m" to trausform that |udustry—to sulugly Sommodity, pernaps a luxury svroad, iy e 10 the iddiv clusaea. IAppraus-| L lrx thin tho aphiers uf til, the troublesoing e “lktdwlflw 108K vt vlowing laud hed becdime ek :’] Ver ot the plow uuthing but w pleasunt o iade L ueroas the glelda, LAvplauae. | t: l\‘:mm of cujovwent aud happi- tuld be. Lestowed upon maakind duplay ure broeress uf American: fndustry, e :_5-| Jio blessed tas country whivk had ¥ L'uhr‘ n, Such yeqults, [Applause, e “flll\?rl} :n. he duty and intercst of overy ‘llle;llx ubugu to Amcricau fudustry tho b !;m.u 1Metd (applause], anid that every aptey for M8 0D luterese tust ouen wide s g :uk‘u 'fim‘,"“""" Coteree, whicn was bothe Syt the velily of 4\qumu.uluduil'r,h LAv- Frong thy I3 108 the fulustry and con Stabtay f Wiy Gy L fuine #ee that ‘this country would hecome, pnrln\lu, the most important—the greatest commeret centre fn the sworlil, [Applause.] In the rom- merclal, ay well as i the ulanclary system, the attractton was n proportion to the ‘mass, nul inverse o distavee; and L wns not to d ondered at - that Mexles, the neareet planct, was beginning to gravitate with all her weieht to the commerelal rentre of the Unlted States, {Applause,] [le had been estremely gratified by observing the friendly, cordinly anid kind wmovement operstiog fu this country ainee he arrfveid hiere, n year ago. hieas and feelinza In favor of tliser comme clal rela- thons between the Unlued Statesand Mexico had wained mucin ground, {Applause.] $at what gratificd htw more was to consider that a r rlr roeal movement wns taking place nt present in Ktsown conntry, (Amnhuw" Ie read several ietters from countrymen to show this fact, An mreney had been established fn the City of Muxico to tmuort American fustead of Gerinan hardware. [Avpiause] e eould pofut out many instances which shiowed that Mexleo was o the sway to soon establish the most important and profituble relutfons between the twocoun- triea. In ronclusion, he askied the Soclety to pead the Iollowing wlich ho had recelved from hils Government: DEPAURTHENT oF STATE, AMERICAN SEcTioN, Mexico, Oet. 10, 3i8.—To I, £, the Kntoy Fxtraordiaary and Mintster Plonipolentiury of Meneun Repuidic by the Gocernnment of tie Cnited States, Warhington D, €, Ru: e Exe cellency, the President of te Republic, has taken aavep interent tn the 18 uf your communi- cation. ulving mi ace Lol your visite to the western portion of the Unlted Siatee. “The cordinl recepition lven you, an wellas the oxpression of sympathy exoresaed by the mannfacturers of Chi- eago ani Pittsbnrg, have awakened 10 the hearte of the Firet Mavistrate nnd the enttre peuple of the Republic of Mcalco the most profound ventimenty of gratitnde, symbnitzinze ar they do the teeling of mutual kindoces and fricndebty which prevatl hes tween Ihe citizens of thin Republic and thuse of that smporiaut poriton of the Ameriean Unlon “which 1t 4+ huped will extend tho ntmoat bounds of “hoth nations, The press of * this C Capltal has publicly nnnuitneed {0 the citlzene of the Republie the cors Wil teception which vou received at the hands of the industrial and mereantile associatinns und dise (ingitehed Individuala of those weciluns of tha connliy which you have visited, gnd which yon, with good reasoit, hold 1o 1o ue tuk onr emulition and exnmple. ‘ITie President denires that you atinl) avail yourself of the fires coi ot opportunity 1hat sy present it 1o convey 10 (hosg ven men from whom yon lave recetied mue and polite wttentlons the deey sence of which hu fectn for the honora cunferred non_gon, and in camplinuce therewith receive the assuriuce Of wy most distinzulshed constderation and es- teent. ot * L Acting Mr. Elllott, of Misrourl, offered the follow- viifeh was adopted: . Jteealved, That thin Convention heartlly thanks the Hon, Mexican Minister for his mteresting and instructive uddress, aud, in tosponsc to hia Hberal and friendly genttments, we embody the hope that the relatjuns of the twe Bepublics. may ever ba cortinl, aned fram year fo' year be moro closely united by mereasing Intercourse and commerce, (Anpaune, | n, —— JTODNELT, Mr, Hodnett, of the District of Colnmbia, of- fered tho following as a *“further minority re- port!: , Ziesolred, That Congrexs should compel the epe- cific enforcement by all corporations of contricts where publlc lands have teen granted for the im- provement of rivers or of any other internal fme provestient or_communication, or rosume titlo to the Jands_fur nou-compllance with {he provistons of the original purpose for which the lande ware orbpinally granted. He presented this, he safd, in behn! of 12,000 men, women, and children along the Des Molnes vallcy. whose Janeds to the amount of 1,200,000 acres had been stolen from them by a corpora- tion organized to Improve the navigation of the Des Moluvs River, but ft had never *“turncd o stone.!’ " the mutlon to consider the resolutions separate- 1y, it was sdopted, THE RAILROAD WAHR. ‘The Eecretary then read the first resolution, which was adopted unantmously, ‘The sceond resotutlon was read, when Mr. Anthony, of Kansas, moved that It bo divided so as to relate tiply to the extortions practiced by the Centraland Unfon Paciiic Ruads. The second ortion of tho resolutlon was adopted nmld much cheering. The reading of the third resolution was fole fowed by the presentatlon of the following aub- stitute by Stringlellow, of Kansas: Reenlved, That the infereste of the Government ond the ¢ alike demanid the early comuletion of comps f rallroad to the Pacific, and we thicrefore carneatly deaire Cangress to aid im the comptction of snch Hner b{ material aid, and the extonstan of time for completion 1n such man- neras will secur tho Goverament sgamst final pecuniacy loss, The speaker sald he lived near the present end of the Atchison, Topeka & &anta Fe 1oad, ond [poluting to the map] that. map was of benelit us showing what was golng on in the mining districts of Colorado, Charity was a ool thing, but when he went to Sunday-school Te was tauzht that to him that hath more shialt be given, and from him who hath not even shall be taken from hin what he hoath not. This meant simply that God hielped thuse who helped themselves, \What was the Scolt road doled Were Ita m rs takiow money out of their puckets to b ax el the owners of the A ¢, Bunta "Fo Roadt The spealkier sorts of juternal frprovements, 1la hoped that thie Government woutd lieln all enterpriscs of thts character, Ile was, however, opposed tn this Convention Inlorslug one single road, The Atchison road would e at Annhrmqun next sunimer, atd wonld conneet with the Californla @uulhurn, which had already reaclied Fort umn, Mr. Bross salil the map on the wall was tor rect. Last September be atood at Trinkiad, on the borders of New Mexico. The bullders of the Atchlson ltoad were usipg their own money; they did not want any Government axsiatance. A Delewute—\Will Wiot the Atchison Load be in the {nterest of the Contral 'aclfie Mr. Bross—No, slrs it will be in the nterest of the people of this hatfon, fle was ouposed 1o the granting of any more Government uld to rallroads, . 'The Northern Pacitle iad just ail- vertieed to extend fts Nue 200 miles ‘west to the Yellowstone, flo was opposed Lo granting any ald to starvellue roada inany section. The gruntiug of tiovermnent subsidics would only mld fuel to the corrtption that hiad existed ever sineo thy War, AMr. Wools, of Kaneas, snla the Atchison Road was ux-emun;i 508 mfles, and hid made srrangements for bunkling next spring 300 miles, The Southern Pacitie had made arranges ments for building next sorine 185 mlles “to Mariposa Wells, 'The Atelisun route was some G10 mikles shorter than the Texas Pacitle. 3 A Delegate—Did tha Atchisou Load recclve any sid from the Government? “Yes, In Konsus.! ¢ How annch £ "Ten scetlons to the mite,” #Ou cach sidef” Nu, nitogethier.!? No, on cach side."t Mr. Wouds continued: The building of 200 miica to iconnect whth the Little Rock & Fort Worth Road would zive the Southiern peaple a)l the connection they wunted for the Pacille trade,—would give them all that could be given Ly the Texas Pacitie, A Peousylvanin delegato retold tho story of the rat which retired from the rlundnrluz tnsf- neas, nnd was found ensconced in the heart of & Uliz ehicesc. AMr, Boland, of Ohlo, favored the bullding of It sun, 'Tupeka wna no politiclan; he favored all A delegate made the polnt that all resolu- [¢the Texas Paciiic Road on gencral principles. tious should be reterred without debate, [Ap- vlause, The (.lll:nlrdcclfled that the mn{oruy report wus before the house, and Joba Yope H. todk . his scat, — TOINTS OF ORDER, Mr. 8mith, of Indlana, moved that the major- 1ty report be adopted, A motion was made, and agreed to, adopting tho rules given in the report, ‘The $ion, William Bross, of lllinols, moved a8 an amendment to Mr. Smith's motion that the resolutions be jtaken up seritim, discussed, and adopted or refected, In that way, A. M. Wright moved as an amepdinent to the amendment that the minority report beadopted. This et with somio opposition, many porlia- mentarg polits belug ralsed. | % Mr. Eldreth, of Michigan, moved to lay the amendinent to the amendment on the table, A delegate asked if that wouldu't carry every- thing witn it, The Chnir sald *Yys,” Mr. Eldreth withdrew the motlon, Mr. Dricham, of Pittsburg, contended that the so-called minority revort was only u speech of the Chnirman (Authony), aud was out of order, The Chale held that it was a minority report, and was before the house. Mr. Bensley, of North Corollng, appealed to Mr. Wright to withdraw his amendment and al- low the wmajority report to be taken up resolu- tlon by resolution and discusacd. 1If tho mi- norlty report was adopted the duties of the Convention woulil be completed, snd there would be nothing but to adjourn, 1t was cere tainly not the intentlon to bring gentlemen o long distance to require them to cast a vote to kil the very object for which they were catled together. : A detegnte—\What was it | Mr. Beasluy—"hat reporied by the Committee on Resolutione. The Chalr proposed to hold geutlemen to par- Hnnentary rules, - ‘The discassion must bs con- fined to the questlos—the adoption of the mi- norlty report, #otbe 1noro talk took place as to the regular- fty of the mivority report, snd the Chalr again sustained it Mr. Liross sald the minority report eould bsas well discissed as thnt of the majorlty, ‘Thers was 1o disporition on the part of those who wure oppoged to the latier to otop discussion, That was what the Conventlon came together tor, Mr, Brighan, of Pennaylvania, excitedly urged thut the misurity report was shinply u protest. e admitted thut the minority had tho right to maku it, wind ddesteed that it be cutered on tho records, Mle catlwd on the Chinlr to reconshder nils declslon, since it superseded the work of the Convention by a profest. The gentlemen of Chicago, who had fuvlted them here, had bheld o convention, wund the talk fnai- eated that they' wers uirmd that his (Brigham's) friond, ‘lhomus A, Seou was going to coma here and swallow them ol upe As Beott was 4,000 mites away, ho X think the magnificent City of 'Chicugo n afruld of bemy sweliowed up, [Appla ‘The Chutr, however, coulid not be mo Gov. Authouy wad gricvea that any man onld have been su conluscd and bewlidered by short and shuple & Japer a8 toe mdnority re- port, It was not his (Anthony's) speech, “The 2 utice had st ed Lo cuine Lo an eree- ment, and falled, dl not care woleh report wus cousidered firet. Hoth wers subjoct amendment, 10 Beoti wera nob i would be heard through hie attoroe: Authony) thought thcy should be listonud to. il, alirhit’be that the" uttorueys would be lu the wmajority when 8 vote was tuhen, Mr. Siolth made a speech to thoeffect that Wright's motion was cut of onler, ‘the Chair safd he had already decided the point. ‘Fhoonly way to get at the majority ro- port wans to get the centleinun (Wilght) to with- draw the wimendaent to the amendment, or else yote it down. Mr. E. B, Sherman, of 1ilinols, denfed that any such meeting was beld us alleged by the eentleman from Peansylvanks, Mr., Brigham. ‘Fliat mcetlng was tourianirs for the Convens thou, 'l‘uuxluuulum shauld bomet fulely and suuarely, The delegutes from Ilifnols would siand unon thelr rizhts and ;upon the mtervsts of this scetlon of shi country, |Applause.] Alr. U, 1L Masan, of linofs, stated that the only polnt of dilference in the two reports was in the newing of the yallroads, Jie did noc thiuk thie guestiun was ol such importance as to crente 80 tiuch antugoulsn as hud mude fself manfiest. Tho point of ditlerence was extremo- Iy emall. thoy dud protested ugainst the ex- tortions committed by tho present roads, aud why uot mention the rivalst There wos o Divine precedent for It. % Leb your specels be yea, vea.” ete, Mg, Cotlln suid Le was o the miyority slio of the report, but &id vot think bls position was Losille, A My, Bussey, ot New Orleaus, spoke {n behalt of thi xus Poville Road, vn the ground that the Routhern Btates bave no railroad facilitics for trude with the Pueiic. The Kunsss people had two ruads Lo the Pacitle, sud i was time tho Bouth had one, Alr. Wright usked leave to withdraw his amendment. A delezuto ovposed, and asked that the map of the Atclibson, Top & Banta e Ruilroad Le removed. us its prescuce tended to arouse unpleasant feetingy., ‘I'ne Chair could uot cutertalu the proposition. Fivally MP Wright was allowed to witheraw Lis ameidticnt, uud, the el CUNLL Up Ol ‘Tiis rond way not & begrar, For what it wants ed to barrew from the Government it proposed to giyo first-class seceurity, Kome $10,000,000 hadafrendy been spent on the Texas Facllic, and had it not been for the Jay Cooltu panic the road would haye been built lone ago, 3 A nember of the Commlttee sald that there was nbu oppositlon to the Texas Pacifle, but there was opposition to singling 1t out as the only road worthy of Government ald, Mr. Bolaud sald that the "Texas Pacifle Road was mentioned in the call, and why dodge the question uow. ilc wns uot the attoruey of the road, Me wns intercsied du the Clochnng Chamber of Commerce, which had placed {tsell ou the recard so far as concerned this road. Mr, fiogun, of Missour!, found fuult with the map because It did not promiuently exhibit the Central and Unlon Pucitle Roads, and then fine duiged fu some good-natured badinuge a expense of the Atchisou & Topeka, In w Interest the map was put tozether, ‘The Texas Pacific was entitled to uld just as tuch as any othier enterprise 1 the country, It was clalmed that private cuterpries built the Eoithern Pacfic. Private caterprise put its hauds in the pockets of the Amerfcan people und took out the money to Lutld the raud. The Central Paeifie buflt the Southern Paclflc out of money that belonged to the Amerlean peosle, Gov. Bross—Twenty men i Caflforala pat down 31,000,000 aplece to build the rosd. Mr, Hogan derdsively remarked that he could put down his name for o million, but ho wasy't much fn the hubit of dofug it Thy men who took this money from the American beopte ro- fused to pay futerest on it. - ‘The Central and Unlon Pacitic Rowds refused to pay the interest on the bouds puarunteed by the United States, ‘They further put up the frefgnt und passenger rates, and, with the monoy thus obtained, they Voasted of private enterprise. - 1o believed that wvery rallrond on the mup bad recetved permas nentald, Hewas In favor of giving” material ald to the ‘Texas Puctlle. It “not, why was ft put fnto the callf He favored a gencral building up of the material interests of the country, aud to do a0 he woald grant all sorts of subsidics, What was sub- wdyd A grant by the Government, What was the Goverument] Thao people, This was a Government for tho peopls by the peuple. A Government subsidy buflt Chieago, for-with- wut the land-zrant “to bulld the Iinots & Michlgan Canul it would never have Leen any- thing,” Ilad it not been for the Hilnols Contral what would hiave been dous In Central Winofs ! What built up lownt The land-grants which werw donated 1o the ratlroads, While we paid our taxes they demunded and boped ununte wuously that thd Govermment would glve them through Texas and Arizoun a raflroad to tbe Pucifle, sothat they mixhit evado the extortion of the present mnlmhol{, He trustod further that the ‘Texas and Northeen Padile Roads would never nake o combination with the present Central und Unlon Roads, Mr. Brichom, of Peunsyivania, denied that he waus un attorney for "Thomas Beott, Who yried to muke thts o "ecctional quostiond 1t was the Chicato aelegation. ‘The " Chileago men tr the vutsiders n an fnsulting manner. [Cries ot *No, o) Well, no, He did not mean that, but liey wers the rats who had ¢n _luto the eheese, Ol Penuaylvania fuvored the Texas Kacitle und witl staud by ft, A delecate—Tnero scems to be n little bLad bloud, and | o'vlock, ‘The motlon was voted Jown o & very em- pliatic manner, doln Pope Hodnett sald ho was one of the Committee. [Crics of * Louder,” and John howled Hke the tull of Bashiwu], and € ue had buen present at tho weeting of “the Comulttos o the morudug, he would huve voted for the ‘Texns Puctile. [Cries of * Louder,”] The work- In;i'men of the country demsuded I, Ay, Authony of Kuunsuas, depreeated any at- tempt ot bulidozing or choking oil. He would stuy fn the Convention for ntucty-nlue dayas to wllow every man to speakk his mind, Tt hawile fated hlm to think that a monopoly wis coting in here, und usking for that recognition which would inaku the created greater than the cre- ators e belleved that all the traus-continental railroad llues would pool thew earning, wnd between them the rights of the peonly would bs eenshes out, Ho would g farthor than the buliding of tho Texas Pacitie Rallrund. 1o wus not i tho foterest of any road, lle vould not sco why all roads stowid be subendinated to ono road—1bo Texas Paclile, o belleved thera should boa rallroad inore southern than the ‘Yexus Pavitie, to tajrthe Rio Grande country, Mr, Bc-‘la{. of North Carolfua, wanted to know it the Interjection of **und all uther raile ruads teading tu develop our commerve," fui- edlately after tho words, Texas Pacifly, would oot sop ull thls unending devate ! Jr. Authony sald he would sceert anything that would secure Larmony, Mr. Wrlizlit objected to the diselosing of the seceeets ol tha committee-room, Mr. Authony sald ke woold convede snytolng oot lucal nor sectionul, Ite protested upulust using this Conventlon fu the intereat of vne rullroad schieme pow pending fn Cougress, 'This Convention was called for o different purpore, It wus not convened for asklng the Guvernient 10 eudow auy oue ratfroad. fle would ulso pro- Leat szatnat any subsldy to the Atchison Roady It did uot need'ite Ho Jooked forwerd to the time when this country would coutaln 200,- OW,000 of prople, und there would uot be fily wilvs of countey without a raifroad, How foo! 13h 10 talk ubout the Texus Pucille as belusg ably 10 meet the wants of the country ut thut thwe, ‘The amendud resvlution took fu everythng, A deleguate ealied for the provivias guestion, Wright and Sherman, of linols, objected to lug' cutting off of debate. M. Sherwman paid {1 the previous questivimbe put be would ask thy yeas sud vays. Tho Clalr sald there ‘Was no wevusion for takig £ho yead and b, Wy questiou wes pui cud the U move to take o recess unti)l § e to decide. A connt was orlered which re. rulted n B ta 58 In the atlirmative, Mr. Stringfellow’s subetiture waa_refected by avote of 52to5%, and the artginal resotution was aduptedd by a 1arge majority. On motion of Mr. Whiting, the members of the Cliemleal Society, now i session, were in- {’n:’\.‘u totake seats on the floor of tho Conven- on, SURSIDIKS TO SHIPS, ‘The fuurth resolition, rclativeta the ship sube #ldy, was the next in order, snd resd by the Sece retary. Mr. Hogan, of Missourd, said that over $100,- 000,000 were pald searly by the Amorican neople for the. freightage of American commerce, Congress did not seem fnclined to grant any ald to help the rebutlding of Anrerican shipping. He was opposed to the Nimitation of tonuase mentioned i the resolution. Thisshould beleft 10 Individual entorprire. Why should Congress hesltate to hetp Amerlean ship-building! Once wa could do all our own commerce in our own salling vesscle. Our marine had leen broken down by steam. Cungress should pass a gen- cral law providing that every American vessel salling from nu American port to a foregn one should carry o mall-bag, noil the Government should pay for such carriage. so mnuch a mile, Bume guch appllance would aid o rebuilding our warine. The time was when we hod inore tounage ntioat than any country eaye Encland, Since the War we had fadlen bt IT Congress would tusfst on Amer- fean vesels carryiig the American malls, wo would shortly rehulld our shippingz, A South Amerlenn merchant, wishing to write to his currespindent in- New York, hal to send bLis Jetter on a Britlsh ehin to Liverpool, and from there it waa traneported to this eoiintry i an Euplish ship. Amenean shippiog should do this work, Mr. Bunt, of Missourd, favored the elfmination of the tonunge hmitation, Gien, Buasey, uf Louisiana, sald the South Amerlean ports were cenpabie of receiving 5,000« ton vessels, Hle belleveo the limitation in” the resulutton should be 3,000 tons, ‘The Argentine Itepublic lind otfered to subsidize an American line to the extent ot 116,000, provided the United Biates would co-operate. Mr, Bent mald thet the limitation of 2,600 lons would discriminate agrninat nearly all the purts in the Southern States, and to this discrimina- thon he was opposed, He belleved thut the Emul L0 vingeea of vessels were proportionately eotllled to the beneflis of ecarrying the molls. Ile would, therefore, move to” strike out tho tonnage Hmitatlon, 1t waons 80 ordered, A motion to take a recess til) 3 o'clock was unanitously adopted. Alr. Bross” sald there was a better way of ge- caring the object than by subsidizitg, lle would Iavor the rencal of the tarlif on all arti. cles entering into the buflding of ships, and alro the unconditional repeal of the Navigation laws, aud the result would e that every ship- sard in the country wonld'be swarming with workmen, flo would like to offer an amend- ment to the. resolution, Beforo e could do 20, an adjournment was taken until 3 o'clock, i ¢ Upon reassembitug, at the hour named, Mr. Bowen read letters of regres from thé President und Becretary Bherinan, the latter stating that the objects of:the Convention tnet with his hearty cpproval, [Applause.] Leticrs had also been rocelved from Becretaey Evarts, Sccretary Key, Secretary MeCrary, the Brazillan Minister, Minfster of the Argentine Repube, and othier Minlsters, Benators Artustrong, Cok- Mng, Dusls, and a large number of Uovernors, embers ot Congress, and athers, They were ordered to be printed, ‘The'discussion of the steamship subsidy reso- lution was then continued, ™ + AN OBNOXIOUS AMENDMENT. Gov. Bross moved to smend by fuserting after the word * furnish," the following: And that the Government dhould encouraze the establishfent of such steamslip lues by repeuling the taril on nll articles used in, building rea-going veanelv, aud by 80 amending drirepealing the pavi- ratlon lawa that American sbipbullding can_be car- ried on with the mame freedom accorded to thiw great national interest providnd to 1860, Mr. Burch,of Tennesseo,offercd the followlng a8 an smendment 1o the amendment : Retolred, That citizens of the United Ktates shiould ot Le prohibited by ‘Yaws paased by thoir owatungress from buying whina where tley can buy them cheapest, aui {nat wion s bouglit and owned by citizens of tho Unlted States they should slration usiAmerican vessele, and tonll the riehte: priviivzos, aad beuetiv of oiuor Vemsels owned by American ditlsens. Itesolred, ‘That Bx a tirst st in » policy intended to prouote our commercial interconrse with the indepondont Governments uf"the. Westorn Hemts, plicre, there khonld be such a_ rectidcation und ro- adjurtinent of our tartil faws s will pormit the in- troduction of the products gt tlose Governments Into our ports as ““Y: a8 they can be Introdnced into the poris of any Euroncdb nation with which we nre colpeting for \haalaof our products, munufactured of agricaltaral, In support: of his amenddfent, Mr. Bros, that sote of the delegates scenied to think th they were fuvited to comg hyre to adopt & pre- concerted programme, This was wrong, for there were a great many In this city who were upposed Lo subsidizing rings” tn any form. The facta, of , the case were thess: During the recent unpleasantness the Ameriean shipping was' vransferred to ather flags. Owing to hostile leziglation, we had neye erboen able to get themy buck. If Congress would only repeal the navigation Jaws and re- peal the tariffon ol articies usea in shipbultd- Ing,—In othier words, make shipbullding frev,— it would not be more than two or three years :;cmre the scha were covered with the American . y Gen. Bussey, of Loulslana, was opposed to any lezislation that would keep the atipyards of this country shut up. The Iuetcased cost of American shipplug was owing to the higher price of lubor {n this country, Al lme ported goods used fu shipbulldiog were now entitled o & drawback. If our laws should . provide for the purchase of Enclish ahios, then would our shipyards bo closed up, ‘There wero over 316,000,000 of capltal invortod fn shipyards, amd nt thres or four places it waos poséible to bulld 5,000-ton shilps lult as woll as could bo done on the Clyde, Let us continue ou a few ycara longer, and then wo would bu able to compete with the world,just o #u had emerged from an keredeemablo currcncy iuto specte. He followud vut this lng of arey- nient 1o prove that nafew years the . whale shipbuilding of the world would Le dote by the United States and Grent Uritaln, pmvhlu{ the United States pursued her present policy, Otherwlse, English commerce would sweep the world. Ho polnted to the Iact that sl the railroads west of the Missourl were bullt by substdies, Lvery steamship line now existing was started by a'luvernment, subsidy. About forty years ago an Amorican naaied (,'nr&wn‘;m went to Vulparalso uud staried o stexmabip Mne, which had now fucreosed to Uity-ous vessols, ou- wuged In the trude between Bouth America and Englomwt. 1t wus ono of the moat valuable Hiues In the world, And Mr, Cartwright did so muvh for the cxpausion of tho Bouth Amorican trale that after bts death they erected to his memory In Valparslsoa bronza statue fn the publle square, Ar. [ussy here diverted from bis path to take exception to an article on the subsidy question {u yesterday's Trinuxe, and was applauded by the Lrotectionist majurity. ‘Tho commerce of France had aleo been In- creased by subsidies, o denfed that o liue of stcamers could be malstalned without o sut- sidv, The Emberor of brazil had oifered 2100,000 2 ‘)'cur for n steamship Hug to New Orleans and $100,000 fur u line to New York. The lutter bad been eatablishied, but the Brazile fan subsidy depended un the United States pay» ine what 1t ugreed to, und 1t was understood it Lritlsh [nfluence and money was at work to uet control of the Hue. England had speng nilfune in the st few veard, and the rerult Wwaa that sho hud conmunication with 200 purts, and controgled the commercs of the world,’ Notbinr would bo dane by Amenca iu that direction until the Govermment made thy, lines sustaluinz, They could not be * malutalned by }wlrnm enterprise, Why were the people of the United States bee- gars becauso they went before Cangress to ask lor su ocean-nadl coutract at &% per mile, the samous wus allowed ou the Western riversd What thoy wanted was rezular steamship lues, turnished with as cleeunt vessels us uow ply bee tween Liverpool and New York, Freighit Jines would follow. Ll fuvored the earrylog of Amer- frun products to Bruzil in American vessels, aud the bringing back of Wruziliau coffes In the sume. e hoped that she original resolution would prevall, us of the greatcat luterest to the farnier aud wanufucturer, A WARM DEBATE, Mr. Elder, of Peunsylvania, urged the adop- tion of the original resolution. He wus swazed thiat uuder the gulse of tusterivg American fu- dusttles an attewmpt would be made to stad them in the back, The amendments were s de- cisive blow ué Americau commerye, Suppose wae could buy Engeitsh vesscle, wo would havo to poy as wu:h for them as the Eugllalmen, who subsiaizod the South Awerican steamship lno, and how could wo make anytblog without wlso granting the eubsldy! From the sclence of ehip-buildinz Mr. Elder rushed off luto tho bis- tory of Bessewer steel, aud cobgratulated Itli- fu bavine two mills whers that articlo was adee 30 belleved (ailoivagan, jisteiilie polley. Under fis % beneficent rule auch reeulia fad heen achieven that to-day the balance of trade was in our favor, and_we were cxporting all kinds of manufactures, It seemed to him that there liad heen a trap lald for our American industrice, and 1t would be for his lis- teners to eloselv examino all resolutions and rpeeches, because there was an effort made to Influence the Convention in the interest of s newspapee which was opposed to the eystem of fostering Ametican industrics. Mr. Coflin, of Mansachusctts, said we might learn wisdom by looking at our nefghbors, and he took the Conventlon, In Imagination, to En- gland, [0 one of whore parts—Liverpool—mwould be suen tmore shipping than in all the ports of the United Btates put together. Near by wero her factories. 8he got 07 per cent of her cotton from this country. “China, with her 400,000,000 Yuunle, needed “the cheapest kind of cloth, 0140 the United Btates furnished Ler 4,000,000 yards, and Ergland a little less than 400,000 yards, To-day we could manufac- ture course eotton cloth chraper than anywhero clee an the earth. Bince 1570 we had carried vurexportsup to 11,090,000 yards, while England #lnce 1640 had earrled 'hers up to 359,000,000, But the tiue was cotnfug when America would clothie the Chinamen, ‘There was a demand for 500,000,000 yards, and the Bouth could manu- facture it in her cotton fiells. {Applause.] Wa were in a condition, both o cotton and wool, to ket vur ghare of the tradeof the world, man; arte of which, thourh in communication with nuland, we know nothing about. Atneriean cenius had the start of all other genfus. An artny of Inventors had heen ralsed, and through them we were enabled to put our hand upon the manufacture and trade of the world, Ife attributed England's pmpcrlt{" to her “postal service,” the English for subsids. In concluslon, he snid this nation, through the re- sources God had given us, had & destiny befors it such as no uther on the earth had reen, [Ap- plause,) With ald from Couurens in & splrie of deuling honorably with all people, we could share he tradd of the world with Enmland, [Avulause. Mr. Burch, of Teonessce, wanted to see Amer- fcan ehips on cvery sea. If i eonid be seenred by subeidies unly, then hie favored the granting of the subsidics. In order to_do_ this, he was willing to prant just what England had done. Lngland bought s| n#n where she could buy them the cheapeat, England admitted the prid- uets of tue South Americans on the most favored terms, We should Le atlowed to o wherever we might please and bty our ships at the cheapest rates, ‘That was all’ he aaked fa hia resolutions, If we coutd buy a ship clicapest st Chiester, let the purchaser zo there. I we wanted to keeo up & b we could not expect todo ft Ly the mere granting of subsi- dies, It could not be done for thice maonths. Thero inust Le somnething more—tratile. But he was whiling to grant a subsidy If a line could be thus purtained. We must do as Great Britafn did—adiis gools free, We could not compete with lier unless we did. Mr. Bussey said that Englanid maintained the most rizorous navigation lawa on the statute booka untll she became enabled to make vessels for herself, and tl shie throw onca lier ports tu the wotld at largi “l' protectlon, in_eleven years, we had succevded [n'making 500,000 tons of Bessciner rufls, fust about ns muchas En- gland. Inihe course of twoor three years, we hoved to make imore, and then we could repeal the protective tarlfl and throw our markets open to competition. We Imporied from Brazil 4,118,000 bags of coffe every year, enough to freight four lines of such steamers as were ssked for, and sell to Brazit K)L000 barrels of tlour. The Venczuelan Government vail s subsid: for tte wall service 1o this country, The Mexl- can Government did likewise, A8 the result of these subsidics, thicre had heen a large Increase io the sales of Amerjcan products to those countries. fundreds of pounds of mail matter, which had heen sent to South Amerlea from this conutry by way of Liverpool. never reached thelr destivation. ™ The English Tetter-carriers i not propose to deliver, fur the satne reason that o Democratic post-ofiica would not deliver wreulars on the eve of an clection, He favored two Ithes of stenmships between Rio Janelroand this country,—to New Orleans nnd New York. Iie felt asured that they would larzely Increase the comincree between the two countri nd, in the _course of time, ho would ask ‘Tz Cit- oado Triouse and Zimes not to bresk up the Gorernment. The previous question was ordered, and the amendnient to the amendment was voted down. The question recurred on the amendmant, aud it was simllarly disposed of. The resolution was adopted as it reads, after atriking out the tonnage limitation. The ag- nouncetnent was rocelved with applause, 3ir. Boland, of Obio, safd the Convention had been put on record as voting on the question of protection, If that Lad been germane, or there had been o direct vote on It, he would have voted as had the gentlemen from Chicago— agalnst it,ns he wos afree trader. It wns foreizn to the subject. and the Convention '"'fi"‘ Lo putin aialse light without cxpla- nation, — OTHER RESOLUTIONS. The fifth resolution, relative to the water- line comnmunication between Vireinia aud North Caroling, was almost unanimously adopted. The formal resolution providing for the pre- scntation of the plutform to the Presideot and Congresa was concurred in, Tha platfurm #a & wlole was then adopted. On motion of Gen. Bussey, the thanks of the Conventlon were tendered to the Chicago Come mittes, and particulsriv to Mr. George 8. Bow. en, who had tasked bimsell with the arduous details of the work, A Committee on Publieation of the Proceed- fozsof the Couvention was theu appoloted, after which a vate ot thanks was given to the Chairman and Sccrotaries, the telegraph and railroad companics, and the press who had“bx- tended courtgsies to the Conventlon, 3 The Chalr’ was apnointed Cnairmaz of the Committes to go to Washington, My, [logan, of bissourd, offcred a resolution indorsing the KU Comntercw. & Spauish-Awmerl- can paper published I 8t Louls by Mr. Cahill, Ivwas adopted. Mr, Bruss informed the gentlemen present that so far 08 he was conceroed o trap had heen set for uny of the delegates, Personnlly, he would do ws much for the causo of American fudustry s any of the zentlemen present, 1u responac ta an inquiry, the Uhalr auswered that Scuutors Windom and Beck had beeu obliged tu leave town, Gen, Busscy 'Pke another good word {u favor of the Spaulsti-Americau papers, and aleo the I:"’x Trlzr. of New York, which priuts a Spanish editiou. Secrctary Cahill offercd tha following, which was lald on the fable, as the delezates were in s hiirry to wdjonen, and, before dofog so, did not want to be pestercd with auy business about whichi thero uight be a couflict of pinjon: Wurnkas, It {s now universally acknowledged that reciprocal tecaties of commerce are the wmost eBective guaranices of peace between ustioos, sud tint thess agencloaara ot valuablo fu promiting the prosperity of dovereizn States; and Witkingaw, ‘16 Is the sense of thls Couvention, and tho Lelief of the people of tho United States, that such tiealies of commerce, reciprocity, an fefendship wili be Pmduruw of the greatest it vntered fnto with our nelghboring Kepublic, Mexica, s well as the other freo States, s and countries uf Central and Bouth America ZLevolved, That Congress be instrucied, taruugh the Tepresontatives of the people, that new teratics of commerce, reciprocity, and trivndship, be untered 00 at the oarileat practicable period with the La- vuslics of dexico end the otner freo Guvernmey of Cuntral aud Bouth Awerica, uu such betiw as will tend o render permanent the commerclal vm-"wn 'y matlunal integrity, and woll-being of all {ho fhee Governuioiite on the CoRtnent of Acsorica, solulton requesting Congress to euter nto treaties of reciprocity and friendship with Mexieo und the Bpunish™ Jepnblica fu South America was wlso faid on the table Alr, Dutley, of Chicagu, tried Lo ot In a reso- lution, but Gien, Bussey rose Lo & personal nat- ter, and explatned that in the heat of debate he had mado wse of language ogainst Tue Tum. uN2 ang Tunes, the offcusive part of which he wished 1o take back, The Chalr congratulated the Convention ou the manncr lu whicl its business was conducted, aud returged thunks for th contidence reposed hlm. ‘Lhe Convention then adjourned sioe die. ———— CORN. Bpecial Digpaich 10 The Tridune Jouer, liL, Nov. 18.—Reports trum Kaoka- kee, Iroquols, Furd, Liviugston, aud Grundy Counties ars to the effect that, owiog to the Leavy and protracted ralns during tho spriug and carly I tho summer, the Jate plagtivg and bad condition of the soil, the coru {u theso coun- tivs will not aversie twenty-tive bushels per acre. Eu this (WHI) couuty, " ou tha contrury, the yield ver acre {8 fully Up to the sversge, the srea planted larger chan i sy provieus year, aud the quality trst-class, gk imecs CUBBA YOU QuIT, Brecial Dicpasch to Tha Tyibuna Pirrepuno, Pa, Nov, 13.—The colebrated caso of Rebecea Blcister, of Bay City, Mich., the Indian girl, Uptter kuown by ber orlgival usme Cubba You Quit, azulust Bissell and othiers, whichigvolves property o Plttsburg vulucd at scveral “inillions of dollars, was act fur trial ot the preseut been of the Uuited States Lircult Court, but in couseguence of tho defense nut bewg able to proceesd with tho casc, §t wus pustooned. ‘Phe Court made & peremptory arder for v triul of thy case o the Mg bersdy b3t Tis Grd vied 04 10 tae Laute | riage nf tho Indian girl to William Mowry, de- ceased, other than by a minister will be sub- mitted to the jury. At the former trisl it wne raled out. 1t 'is “believed the result will bo {avorable to the plaintif. She wonid have suc- ceeded before haa the Court admitted the legai- itv of the Indian marriags ceremony, of the ner. formance of which between Mawry and Cubba You Quit there seems to be no doubt. MIKE M’COOLE. The Fact that Ile fias Had the Awamp Fe. ver for £lx Moutha Impresses Him with Deliof that Mo Can Whip Any Man Io the World. . &pecial Dispateh (o The Tritune, 87. Louis, Mo., Nov. 13,~A tclegram from New York yeaterday stated that Mike McCoole, the ex-prize-fighter, was about to re-epter the equare ring, and intimated that he would posal- bly mect some of the efants of the day ina con- test at some near date {n the future, Inquiry atmong the sporting men of the city was at once made, but Indicated that The rumor was without foundation, The opinion on all sides appeared 1o be that Mike McCoole's daya asa prize-ight- er were Jong ago numbered, and the suggestion that he would ever again out up bis dukes with anybody t;ll n;;y fame was rcordiall, h-poolied and heartlly laughed at, This %mng.of:uwuver, a reporter called upon McCoule himself, at Currant’s boarding-huuse, on the corner of Maln and Myrile ntreets, and found Mike ready to Impart all the Informntion on the subject that he eould conjure up. Mike bad heen suffering ever since apring with swamp feyer, which bad attacked him doswn South, and s now convalescent. He was hoveful, iowever, and appeared to take creat dellght In referring to the elory of his former dtnys. 1nanswer tothe auestion If he Intended to recnter the ring, the reply was that hie had never left it. “ But." su; ted the reparter, ¢ the Impres- son prevails that you have." I never retired,” was Mike's answer, *'and never sald 1 Intended to. 1knew therowasa rumor afluat that | had quit prize-fighting, Lut I don’t know where the authority was Lorit, aud I know it did not come from me.'"" ‘Then you will fizht againt® *Yes, 1 have been lald out here with this swamp-fever for the paat six months, but L find that [ am cetting better arain, and fnmlhu in strength, and 1I'1l be back In St. Louls n July next, and be ready to fight any man in the world. ['ve been hero now since August, aml am pretty sick of having to stand this sort of thing. 1"t golug down the river this week, however, to work, 1 uess "1l be all right ina short time,"" ** Have you any fixed date for vour retueni" **Nn. not exactly; but I gucas it will be anout the miadle of July. Then I will have plenty of maoney to back myself, and will be .tu proper condition to fight Tum Kelly or anvhody else.” "?Ic[:onle Is confident lie tau whip gny man living. THE CLEVELAND MIRACLE. Dissstinfaction of the Peopla Running the Affair Over the Publication of Matters by the Secular Papers wiieh Wera latended Only for the Consecrated Pr &pectal Dispateh to The Tridune CLEVELAND, Nov. 13.—Readers of Tnz Trin- UKE who pernised the account of the alleged miracle performed upon the person of one Jo- seph Kain, & plous butcher of this city, by which he was sald to be healed of rheumatism by the vower uf the Holv Ghost, must be Interested In the sequel of the stranze matter. Your corre- spondent visited the house of Mr. Kain last night for the purpose of gatheriug aay new de- velopments In the case. The family eecmed tnuch hurt becauso the account had gafnea a place in the secular papera. It was intended that the sccount should be published only in the spiritual or Church papers, The correspondent was told that an Interview would not under any circumstances be granted with the rick man. e had had very mnny Yeoplt call to see him and Jearn of his wonder- ul power, but there were none of them except his pastor admitted to his bedaide. He and ail bis Free-Mcthodist bretbren are confident that he will be a wel) man in a few days, and that it hias all been through the grace of the Spirit of God, withwhom he i3 {n constant communieation. His brother, with whom 1 talked, savs that he docs not belfeve In the floly Gliost Liroothesle, but knows that there fs something quite ro- markuble about the vase. fle says that his brother has & certaln control over his teclings, which makes it possible for him to thus sudden- 1y change trum spparent sickuess to comparative licalth, He doca nos think that there fs any- thivg that borders ou deceit about Hflb‘ but be- Tleves that bis brotber fa as_ sincere in lus deep faith as ever n martyr of old was. Several phy- sicians who have fnvestigated the case to a cor- lon extent arc also unable to explaln its pecu- llar phenomens. —— . THE HUMANITARIANS. Bavtniont, Nov. 13.—The International Humane Socloty met in sunual session to-day, Edwin Lee Brown, of Chicago, presiding, and responding to an address of welcome. The matter of providiug for tho better protection of animals in transit by rallroad and water was referred to s aprcial committee. On motion of Mr, Peck, of Chicazo, a committee twas ap- polnted to npply to Cungress for a charter that {bc organlzation mav have s legal existence, It was alro agreed to drop the Intcruational desiznation. t Henry Berch, upon invitation, gave a con- clse history of his experienceln the past thirteen years. Withiy that tlme thirty-thres States had adopted laws for the protection of the Inwer anfmals. He favors the slaughter of olt cattle before shipping to forclen markets, ashe had been advised that cattle reach the port of desttnation with Hfe, but of thelr sullerings nono cau tell, o ——— Duck-Shootlng. Atheauteq Xun, Farmers io the viciuity of the lakes where ducks do cougrepnte are having their cattle measured for shicet-iron blankets, 10 ward off the stiot of hunters. Some are driviug their cattle to the woods until the season {3 over; whilo otbers, who have tough old steers, let them graze sround the lukes, and pick the shot out of the hitde and sell then aiuin, —— Por eramps, pain ford's Jamaice Uln AT AP PR | BUSINESS NOTICES, Hearing Reatored.« Great Inveatlon by one Who wae deaf for 20 years. Hend atamp lavr:u lars, Joun Ganxuns, Lock-Hox 803, Covingtun, - e —p and sudden chills, take Ban- t. Chiew Jackson's 1iast Swest Navy Tobsoco LACE GOODSN, Chias. Gossage. ¢ Co. “Rare Bargaing” in our Lace Dep’t! 300 Fins, Large Pointe Applique Collars, $1.70 to §3.50 each. Real Pointe Bows, At 82.50 onch, ‘Wht. Eisengarn Ties, 100 Doz, 123)¢ each, 10,000 Children’s Lace Collars, Rea! Torchon and Heud-made Crochet, At.20 cts., 80, 35, 40, and 50 cts. "RBIIADKA_BLB BARGAINSI™ Chuas, Gossage & Co. STATE-ST. WASIIINGTON-8T CATARRN REME SANFORD'S RADIG&IR. GI_IRE T i Suffered excruciating pain in my head, was fo hoarso as to he searcely ahle to speak, coughed incessantly, and thought I was going into qick Consumption, eured hy Sanford’y’ Radical Cure, Gentiemen: Ahont tweive years axd, while travaiiag 1R Pataer Kemp'a Oid Folks' Concert Troun> s n Lenor sinzer, 1 tuok & M‘Ere cold and was i’ ll; nt J. Thie cold brought om & severe nttack nf 1 Newark, X.J. Catarrh. which | battled with every Xnown remply for four wi tthout avall, nnd was 1 ually obilged to 1 o, un. o8t desitabie positinn anil three sears alieraard ableto sing anote, yor unabie twsing st all, Ty JefL my nasal orga: siightest cold wunld by prostrated. In this w un. 310 be s 1 thought I was goln Armiy beliere that hnd these symntoms withont telief they wuuld have vendered m viciim. When in tils dl comm. menred the use 0f RANFONL {nn CATARRIL very reluctantly, | confews, as 1 hnd teled Ail the adverilsed remedies without heaent. 1 ha fres dore of this wondertnl meidicine gave me tho greatest reilf. 1018 harity pomidia for one whose iead sches, eyenachie, whi can scarcely artlenl ite distinetly on ne rount of the ehoking accinintations in his throat, resitre nnw mucn reliel | obaained from the nrst st - cation of RANFOIINS RADICAL CURK, Under it infinence, both {nternal and externsl, ranldiy reroy- ered, 8nd by an oceastonal use of the rémedy slues huvo been entirely free fruin tetarrh for the At ime in twelve years, espoctiully vous A G50 B. HOLDROOK. 1 pute| ne HANCAL CERE of QRONGE 1L HUGEIN, Dfurdtsh Teamtors suitdioge O FONGH BANFORD'S RAUICAL CURE is & Local sad Cone atitutionsl itemedy. It fa fnhaled, thus actiug directly upon the nassl eavitlen Itfs taken Interantly. thue neutralisisg and purifying the acidiiied biood. A new a0d wonderful remedy, deatraying the gerni of the. ease, Price, with Improved Inhaler and Treatlse, 1. Fold by all drugeiste thmughaus tha Unfied Stages and Canadas, ant by WELKS & POTTER, Wholesslo Druggtsts, Boston. 3 LAME BACK. Lame and Painful Back, Twelvo Days in Hospital. Could not, Stoop, Walk, or do Duty. Relieved in a Few Hours hy ’ e COLLINY' VOLTAIC PLASTERS. Mesacrs. Weeks & Poti covered from 8 ter—Gentlemen: 1 have fuet re. ne nid &lflh\'ul hack through the use N VULTAIC PLASTERS. My bk iny l-lInlui that I could not stoop, walic,or kind, aud was place nflllm llulp”‘fll lu; o y without cure, 8 [0 bund sy baclk: nm r them simaly wonder especttally yours, MLESANEL JAMESOS. Companr i, First Arilliery, Fort Warrea. Doston, May i, y relieseit of pain aad abl Bow tiorouguly weil. | conald ., te Pain and weakness arross the kidness, shaotfng pafosy truugh the lolns, hack, snd ahic, [ack of Atrenwi aad activity, eured @by mogic. Uo Aot test satianed with 3 Srialuf the araluter poraus plasiers. (el the craa vitalizing, patn-aonifilating Plaster. PRICE, 26 CENTS. Ark for COLLINS' VOLTAIC PLASTER, »_unlon of electricity and wonderoul Boalivg batsums, Worth ite welgnt in g Hald by ail wholesale and ratall drngxists throrghont the United siates and Canadas, and by WEERS & Pof- TEIL Propricters, Tosion, Mnes. st l.K-;v LOWEST PRICES YRT GUINETS LAGK SILKS We offer to=day n largo line of theso eelebrated Siiks nt LOWDRIL PRICES THAN THOLEY MHAVE EVER BEEN SOLD. Regular $1.50 quality at $125 a yard. Regular $176 uality at $140 4 wand, Reauiar $1.90 maity at $150 a yard, Bopular $2.00 guallty at $165 & yard Reguiar $2.25 quality at $175 a yaid, Regular $2.35 quality at $1.90 a yard, Regular $250 quality at 8200 a yard. Regular $2.75 quality at $2.25 a yard. All our other makes marked nt the sume low prices. An exumination of the ubove qunlities will satisty the publie that they aro tully 10 PER CENY LOWER than they cun be bought elsewhero, W. A SIHPSON & G0, 113 & 115 State D ANNOUNCEMENT. gy Donnelley, Gessette & Loyd ILLINOIS YEAR BOOK- AND AT MANAC YOIt 1870, WU be lsaued abont Jau 1. Itls deslgned that (i buok stiall cunfali loformation sufted tu the wauts v sl who may desipo wtailaical knowlvdee. fushors, 18 will bu & Haod-Book fur (ho use of Merchauia B uewd Men, Farmners, Lawyers, and Polilytans. m 1t wlli cont :eteli oF the DT nf niany frominent Hilnolesas. a: lvts tmanual of Masonle vrganiys- Tuus In the, f Eljuels. Thow who des ) oalro tu vue e cau 4090 by calllng at ivom 4 It crtiaiug Lakeatde Bulidfug, M i F L) huw Iél‘ I& Belvol for Youag e Rope. il Applcation ey b8 Pemunalls as above, Teectures by DF. 13 CHOOL FOIt BOYS—-BEST lluylmb".{lldx;t‘l’lr L. HAND, Ut el 0 ) BOALDING Fify-third- 14,