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TIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1881I—TWELVE PAGES. TOREIG vet Soorotary Forster Has“ Gono to Ireland in a Toworing Rage. a — je of Far-Reaching Char- Bothering the Scotch free Church. a ¢ Out a Heretioal Preacher, ill Disfranchise Their Miniatry. es r Imprisoned a Month for Dise {to tho Tyrant Bls- marcke ——— Grecian Promior Will Ald in a Peaceable Adjustment of His Quarrel. qweang! acter * peal 4 respec! gue FREE CUURCII. AMARD NUT Folt IT TO CRACK. tosvox, May 2! The ‘Times correpond. at Edinburgh, discussing the ease of prof. Robertson Sinith before the ae . EMNLY OF THE SCOTCH FIER geSEnAL ABE ee scoTc! . “There has been no ense In recent es whlch has provoked such fntonse feel tas esontment on ono site and strong thusiasin OF tha other, Tho resolution tt red by the General Assembly declaring Mis no longer considers It safe or advan fers for the Church that Prof. Smith goald continue to teach In one of her col- did not deprive Prof, Smith of his ult Ttmerely suld be ovat ‘tO DE DEPRIVED OF IT, fhvas slinply 9 y strong vote of no con- itera in Prof, Smith, and this form was dlopted In the bellef or hope that Prot. dalth might feel constrained to resign. But [believe ho does not intend to resign, ‘Cho Agently, therefore, Wil be obliged to tako waltself the responsibility of giving practl- nlefect tu Its own censure, Dr, Adam, of. Glsgow, has given notica of a motion to tiseffect, which will be discussed to-mor- tow (Thursday). The motion proposes to nuove Prof, Smith from his chair, but in themeantine to” CONTINUE IT FULT SALATY, Ts intention of this Is belfevedl to be to prevent the case being taken into the elvil wats. Perhaps ther fs also an expectation tut before Jong Prof. Smith will be con- rited of heresy in due form and regularly deposed, when hls salary would linmedlately lx, There la nnother aspect of the legal guestion which was brought bofore the Assembly by Mr, Guthrie, the feral advisor oftheChurch. He told tho Assembly that ty the aw of the Church Professors held thelr chairs by the samo tenure ns that by which clergymen hold thelr churches— uoely: for life, or until dismissed for mis- mndoct, ant if they dismissed Prof, Smith tom hischair summarily, * THEY REDUCED ‘THE TENURE utonlyof Professors, but of mintaters, to tatof tenancy at will, At present minis- trsvote in Parliunentary elections on thoir minzes, because they ars believed to be life tants. But, if this deelstun is adhered to, terightof Free Church ministers te fran- ale would be Table to challenge In the ratradon courts, and It undoubtedly will bechallenged, The~Free Church, in that tax, will be dragged into a conttict with tho dsileourts, ‘Lo-morrow’s vote will, there- fore, declite Sa, HE NOT ONLY THE FATE OF PROF. SMITH, htalo the atatus of all the Professors and. ninliters of the Scotch Freo Ohureh, In its pilitleal as well ns ecclesiastical aspect, ‘The = of tect of the proposed arrangement on Prof, 2 faith wilt beto retire him on full pay and i tretin lelsure to write more heretical artl- oe Mt The announcement of tho result of the id ming on the resolution above referred to ‘ae ‘Ms followed by un unparalleled uproar. ‘Tee cheers of the victors were nearly We donned in the hawis, groans, aud hisses of is Aluge proportion of the audience, wo GREAT BRITAT ba FOSTER WAS GOT 11s DUTCIL UP, : Speetat Cable, ia Denix, May 26,—Thera Is a well-grounded the Ror tonight that Mr. Forster, who lag the fae to Ireland In a very bad temper, has te ftennlued (0 suppress, for « time at aan fast all tand matings tn Ireland, Fivo aid Fi teloss of first-class Importance are an- ‘Murcol for Sunday, nnd the atiltude of the wl Antbortles fs watehiodt with some anxiety, ake A 2Moron prove uy 0 TROOPS AND ted POLICE, ius ‘ieessservor at Glungoslin, County Lol- m+ fig“, Was folled in tha attempt to serve bie ie ‘S$ on some of Lord Annestey’s ten- se Ph by the tineatening attitude of the neo- uy All is quiet tn County Limerick. ‘The tho ‘tories linva not yet Intimat- Uy when thoy will ~ renew the Fenyt to carry out evictions at New Pallas ] Milmaltock, A rumor has reached Cat- pede County Leitrim, of a seri- the ria aifrny at Geovagh, ten nil tron ant, but the detalles aro indefinit, an wont said to have been mortally MUALLTAN's Way oF FINDING WHO ATE ni MS WATERMELON, ae agit houses wers burned by incondlarles tan y Cork on Wednesday night, It is 4co K tho object was to ket at one man ‘ats. is uuse Was not known, the FOVER-ChoWDING OF EMIGRANTS. no Lospo Western Atvoclated Prees. rola rae May 20—Tho White Cliapel fan jerk District Noard of Public Works The compelled ts tnke measures to i ton oVer-crowding of umigrants there, a mre Ameriew from tha Contiient, ung a eee by Hundreds atin time to {ndon, and sleop, era’ that brah biraw in low iets Uae eo a ran to health or decency, en hin H VIINCESH LOUISE, a Retpaag te, uetlig under the advice of obit fon Eugiand tyne eestboned her departyro, pea toa later date than July. i tm aoLor, te ete Neves, in its finanetal article, re- ber Baal, Wow coin compoxed of gold chi ver Lely ti Praia far pre gu laaion to rtd In France for pre- Ate It iy posal lonetary Conference says: tne Intern he Unt the new coins should bad Nt terun fa oval monuy tn the full sense that tithe ate ae Valuo would conthnu- » Becordiug to thi - aie oe market, evalua ae at nei OMAS BENTE % Rate ON, me Pd rag tetber ine Pattinipont for Bligo bd for Du iT aol , land Leagues In In the Interest vere Mallow, ca, reuse, wat 8 base bee ity Cork, bolonging to rout "ose ik burned te the ground, It Wine hay tota tin incendiary, An affvay, ur Care, duress eetving, has occurred ints Rr Wo eg tiny Which several perso ie, AA condone °° of then aro in a pro- cul a THE sive ents t moth "ECIAT, MEETING vin Net te ‘arilawent and other mem- ae haa tan anes tn Great Britain, not Mia tree ect We urgent stato of rt a ne . ee neasures for obtaining whe ts presided pet opinion on the sub cous ea Hole Steaate or by dustin McCarthy, hee Nit radiation Ce ‘artament for Long- M80 of Ey passed summoning igland and Scotland anit or) Wathizery py evoke publle uplu- fon on the evictions of tenant farme: aerles of demonstrations. hold demonstrations In Myde Park, Oldiam, Middleboro, sand other places, will sall for Now York Juno 18, pects lo return hero In August to flit his cnynagements, bya Tt was resolved to CTED PROMIBETION Oo MEY DISTT REED MSTITCTS, A Dublin corfespontent. anys he has rea- INas IN son to Lelleve that it 1s coutempiated to pros hibitthe holding of meetings In disturbed districts In Sreland. EDWIN NooTIE AND 18 FAMILY Hooth ox- JOUN MeULLouaHt will return to the United States in August IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, by an order of the day for gong Inte com: mittes on the Land bil, the Speaker ruled several amendments out of order | After four hours? frultiess discussion on motion that the Spenker leave the Chatr, the House wont into Comittee, when progress was re- ported, and the debate adjourned, LIMITING AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DItta ‘The Standard says: “in consequence of the great munbor uf amondments to the Land bill, of whieh notice had been given, arrangemonts are maklug among membors of Parlament, generally favorable to the bill for Ihniting the amendments to those consid- ered essontial.”? : AUSTRIA, A GNBAT KCIUOL QUESTION. . Vienna, May 26.—1t is believed that a ima- Jority of the Upper Tlousy of the Relehsrath fs nyerse to the bill reducing the legn! school thne from eight years to slx years, and that tho nomination of twenty new peers ts fini nent, in order to fores the measure through that body, ‘The bill Is regarded a3 0 conces- sion to the Ultramontangand Tyrolese parties. It only passed the Lower Mousa of the Reich srath with diMcuity, and amid scones of the greatest excitement, On the Inst day of the ebdate, the demonstrations of the public in the galleries in favor of the opponents of tho UI wero uproarious, and the galleries wero cleared by order of tho President. THE CRopa. VIENNA, May 2%,—According to the offelnt returns to the i6th inst, tho crops in Bo- hemin, Lower Austria, North ‘Tyrol, and Dalmatia have suffered somewhat from frost. The prospects In the Central and. Southern zones are goo, In tho North wheat promises. well, Excellent results are expected from the vintage and fruit harvest, TILE EAST, TNE TUNCO-GREEK CONVENTION. Ariens, May 20.—1t is asserted that the Governinent has decided to assyime the re- sponsibitity of ratifying the boundary con- vention with Curkey without conyoking the Chamber, UNFOUNDED, SorrA, May 26.—The statement that tho Bulgarian Government had arrested ex-Min- ister Karavoloff and proclaimed martha law in Rustehul, Widden, and ‘flrnova, Is un- founded. MORE ANRESTS OF “LEAGUENS,” ConsTANTINOPLE, May %,——Dervisch Pasha, the Turkish Commander, has arrested tho Albanian Governor of Prisrend, and al- most all the other Clicfs of the Albanian League. Tis MEPIESENTAPIVES MENE OF THE Pow- made urgent petition to Conmoundouros, the Greek Premier, to induce him to send ine mediate Instructions to the Greek Minister at Constantinople authorizing him to sign the special convention between ‘Turkey and Greeeo for. facilitating tha surrenuer to Greece of tho ceded territory, Premlor .Cottmoundouros replied that {t will probably be necessary to summon the Chamber of Deputies before stening the convention. THE TUNIS BUDGET shows a deilcit of 4,000,000 ‘Turkish pounds, caused by warllke preparations, WILT. MAKI; NO OBJECTION, Loxpowx, May 26,—Tho Athens correspond- ent of tho Standard says: “Premier Conmaundouras has assured me that ho will not make any objections to the signing of n special convention with Turkey.” FRANOE, THE PAPER-TAX TO DE ANOLISIED, Panis, May %.--The Budget Committes and the Government have agreed to abolish the paper-tax, yielding annually 15,000,000 francs. > -COMMENCIAL TREATY COMSISSTONENS, The French Connnisslouers appolnted to negotinty a treaty of commerce with En- glund have started for London, A NEW COIN, Lonnon, May 20.—Tho Dally News says a new coin ts belug struck i France for prea- entation to the Monatury Conference on, its reassombling, It 1s composed of gold and silver in equal proportions, aud Isto circulate asa G-frane plece, : FAILURE, The Paris correspondent of the Times re- ports the failure of Van Raalto, the Duteh diamond merchant, with 8,000,000 frangs ac- coptances, mostly held by Paris bankors, who bought thom without the guarantee of indersors, CHEAP ENOvAIT, Pam, May 20,—Tho Budget Committec of the Chamber of Deputies report the cost of the Tunis Expudition not to exceed 14,000,000 francs, GERMANY. ‘AN EDITOR SENTENCED, Beutin, May %.—Tho Frankfurter Zel- tung has agaln been prosecuted for diare- spectto Bismarok, and ita editor santencud to one month's tmprisonmont. FAVORADLE TO HAMBURG, Lonvon, May 2.—A Berlin correspondent says he Jearns that the convention incor- porating Hamburg fn the Zollyerein was signed Thursday on a basis favorable to diamburg. Von nOTTICHER, Benwin, May 2,—The netionof Baron von Botticher, Secretary of the Relchstag, yes- terday, during the debateon Morr Richter’s resolution relative to the {nclysion af Hnm- burgand the Lower Elbo in the Zollverein, atid: in quitting the House, It is understood, was taken by Prince Bismarck'’s Instructions, e- cording to au ngrecment previously arrived at by n seorat sllting of the Bundesrath. Tho diflcuittes of the Hamburg Commissioners have been Increased by reports recelved at Berlin of the excited state of publis opinion in Hamburg in regard to the custuma quos- on, TUNIS, : “COMPENSATION,” Lonnon, May %.+-The Datly Newa saya: “It Is contidently stated that oyidence exists that a conversation occurred, tho purport of witch was that laly might it she choso take ‘Tripoll as compensation for the French absorption of ‘Tunts, although Count Corti, tho Italian Ambassador at Constantinople, ‘Was not ono of the’ conversers.” FRENOM MILITARY INTENTIONS. Tho Tinea correspondent at Tanks says; “Tam Informedon the best authority that the French are preparing to attuck the Kronmir from Sontaria, They do not con- ceal the fact that they wish to justity the entry of so many troops Inte the regency by sume willitury oxplolt, and with this object they likewise contemplate an attack on tho Anube at Mateur,”? RUSSIA. HESIGNATION TENDERED, Sr, Perensnuna, May .—General Milu- tine has finally tendered fils resignation as Minister of War. GEN, NORHVERG has been gazetted Governor of the Trans- casplan territory and commander of the troups therein. THE Jews, Sr. Peteusouna, May %.—Jews here do to the conditton of those in sain, ant depreeate any intervention on thy partot Eneland as being enlenlated to roe takd promised reforms da thelr bulintt tn Russia. ITALY, THT NEW CAMINET, Tom, May 26—The new Italtan Cabinet will probably. be constituted as follows: Signor Depretis, Present of the Counell and Mintster of the Interior; Maneint, Vor- olen Atfulrs; Mazlinni, Finanes; Zruarcdelll, duatice: Baceartal, Pablic Works; Bacelesst, Instruction; Berti, Agriculture; Mazzacapo, War; Martnt, Marine. MEXICO. QUAST AND EADS, Crry of Mexico, May 2.—'The Grant con- tract fas been approved by the Senate, Grant.and Eads Iéave for the United States to-night, and will sail to-morrow for New Orleans, SPAIN, CALDERON, Manni, May 26.—There was 0 great pro- cession of students hore to-day In honor of the poot Calderon. It traversed about one- third of the elty. An immense erowd wit- nessed the procession, FIRE RECORD. CHICAGO. Tho alarm from bux 764 nt $350 Inst even- ing was occasioned by afire on the ‘upper fluor of a three-story and basement frame structure at Nos, 2 to 27 IMlinots street, owned and oceupled by George Keller, mant-, facturer of pleture-frames, moldings, ete, ‘The origin of the fire is unknown, bu fs sup. posed to have been the spoutaneots combus- tlon of ofled rags, ‘The blaze was discovered by Fritz Kuboltz, night watehman on the premises, who attempted to extinguish it with a portable Babeock. The smoke was so dense that he was unable to locate the binzo exactly, andreting italy the efforthe ran out inty the street and gave tho ahirm. The de uirtment found tho blaze under considerable wudway, bat manuged to extlngiish tt be “a It spread to any other portion of tho bullding. ‘Tho damage has been varjousty vatimated, Tho pa- Nev report ways Mr. Koller claima $500 loss oi building, and from $5,000 to $4,000 to stock, inns nd fixtures, Theso iyires are une teo high, Superintendunt Bullwiikto was of tho opinion that the loss on both bullil- Ingand stock will not exceed $1,000, and this estimate Is likely to be Bnproxtinatily correat, ‘The alarin of tra from Hox 34} at 4:55 yester- day tnorning was cnused by the discovery ofa blaze in Juhu H. Clough’s bam-hovse, a two- story brick building located at Noa, 263; and 2037 Stuto street. The dnmuge to the bullding ainaunts to nbout 850 and to the steck toabout $300, ‘The fro fa supposed to have orhgiunted tn the smoke-ruom from the dripping of fat upon tho Hire over which tho hums were suspended, AT KEOKUK, IA. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Kroxur, 0, May 26.—A firo broke out tn the Anschutz Browery bullding nt 4:30 p. im, to-day, and in less than one hour the property was wholly destroyed. The loss will amount to about $10,000; Insured in the Hamburg Company, H.W. Hothert nent, for SLO. Tho brawary is some distince from tho city,on tho river buf, and before the engines could rouch the plnce tho fire hid gotten such a start that Je was simply impossible to control tho ilames, —_ «NEAR SOMONAUKR, ILL, Spectat Dispatch (0 The Chicugo Trtbune, Sanvwicn, I, May 26,.—This afternoon a Tnvge barn, with a horse, several tons of hay, and gorn-cril and straw-atack ndloining, on Thomas Brown's farm, near Somonauk, wero destroyed by tire. Tho fogs was about $1,000; in- aurauce $300, AT WEST BAY CITY, MICIT Spectat Dispatch to The Chleapo Tribune. ‘East Saginaw, Mich, May 2.—lloward’s plantng-mill at West Bay City burned this afternoon, ‘I'he mill and machinery, dry-bouse, ad 300,000 feet of lumber burned. Loss, 38,000; no inaitrance, a AN ALDERMAN’S EAR, Ald. Peovay, ofthe Ninth Ward, was tho yio- thm last night of a cunntballetic asgnilant who sucoosafully mat awny with the major half of tho Alderman's left auricular appendaio, or, inothar worda, “took the gar! Who tho bloodthirsty and flosh bungry assultant was coukl not bo learned, Tho story, Ko far ng could bo got at an carly hour this morning, gocs to tho clfect that at nbout 1 o'vlovk Ald, Peevey, accompanied by the well-known John Garrity, took n curringo and drove to the house of a well-known prostl- tuto on Wabna avonuc. Thero the two mon remuinad for some minutes, and wher they came out Peevey was minus thenforesnjd vory useful organ whict all bis Ife ho bna carried for use and beauty on tho loft sido of tho head. Whether tho bitnug was done by one of the women in tho house, or whethor one of the three mon who were seen to amerge shortly after Peovoy and Garrity entered Is re sponsible for the wifalr js something which no fellow was able to find out. However, the two retintered tho enrringe and drove rapid- ly to Mike MeDoualdl’s * Store” on Clark street, —Peovey cntering tirat with bis bands to his head and Garrity following behind careful jy carrying tho ‘chewed olf nar between his palma,—aud gent for Dr, Powell. Tho precious Orgin Was Bowed On, though thore was vo possi- bility of ite growln; Into sliapo and and the whole party retired to reapectivoa abodes, Dealde: tho injury to thy ow tho | Alderman’s face Was tutly battored up on the lott side. In the Innguayoe of one of Mike MoPonnld's spucta eled deniers, he locked “ae though bo had been run’ through oo — sHusnze-tachine.” The attuir fs romarded — amang, men who ought to know ng just the thing for which Poovoy hus beon looking.-not oxpeoting, but Alligenily courting. Hardly a week hus pussed since he wis iustalled nan mombor of tha Comman Counell that has not soon the doughty Vowvey tnvolved in soma trouble of one kind or anothor, and rumor has it. that not more than threo weoks ugo wn indie nant husband ndministerad to Peovey 0 castly: tion in which a borsowhtp thrured ag the instr ment of correction. Now that his left enr has taken unto itself wings and flown away, the Tinn and Counoiimean imaiy see Nt to lot Up, ory, fu atreot purlunco, to * ohoose the rucket." ————=_ RECOVERED DAMAGES. Spectat Dispateh tu The Chicago Tribune, Decatun, Ml, May 20,—Srs, Cortes, who suod the Wabash Roud for 6,000 uloged damages roe sultiue from porgonal injuries recelyud at tho Company's depot in this elty in February, got a verdtot this evening for $1,40u. A mouon was ontered by dofendunt for a now trial. A Dict of ‘foothpicks, don Telegritph Its rumored thut Bervin, Arod by a noble om- Hpi hoy nbout to tollow the example recent~ ly aut by loumanis to Turkey's ommnolpatod vaasuls, by prowotlig herwulf to the rank of Ktnygdotn, ‘a what extent sho is justitied, olther by ber military or pujiticul wchiovements of ine yours in entertaining this ambitions sroject, 18. probably best known to beravlf; but if the betuvior of bor lexlalutors ut table,us do- serited by an cye-witness in tha ool- umng of ‘a Parisinn journal, muy bo tuken na typical of tho standurd of oulturo ob- taloing i tho biynor elisace of Czillak society, abe cun gsonrcely base her clulins to udvanco- ment $n Blate Glanlty upon her intimate no- quulntance with those customs which " soften the muadners, nur permit mea to make beaste o thomaclv« Yo a grand dinner, given tho maclvos. othor day at weluead by un nuyust perenene to eomo forotgnors of disthivtion visiting tho Sore vian Capital. soveral mowbers of the Skupts- china, or ontional Partivment, bad been taviled, One of the allan gusta, no well-known: Froneb fnanolar, Lappensd to sit uxt ton Bervinn metber of Partamont, aud waa cau: siderably diverted by hile quatnt expedionts tor dealing with certafn attributes of elviliaution obviously unfarnittar to him. ‘Toward the con- chision of the feast the Frenchman saleotod a toothplek from 4 amull tray of those usetul (in plomenta lytug nowe pun, and poiitely passed the roceptuoly on ‘9 his uelgbbor, who, however, poreny tory declined hie offer, oxclatming: * No, Gospadin; J have alrcady eaton two of the acuursud thingy, apd [want ue morel" —— A Lady Zovlogist's Boxes. New York stn, mons the bayunye taken from a train at tho Ponneylvanta Mallroud depot yostorday torning: wore 4 Humber of cnye-liku boxes, the properly of u lady aadlogist, Who bad just returaed frig the South. A nervous old gentleman who hap- pened tu pass the boxes when thoy wore depos fea upon the platfarm turned palo and bursied away who be heard aloud phutoriog, Sollowud t bi by a bideous laugh, coming trom the boxes. The noise uttracted a crowd uround tho boxes, In the firet box wis a large wpe, which grinned at his visitors and chatterod lyudty. Aas the crowd gathered close he became more loquacious. Tho text box contained thirtucn small alligators, which wrigylod sulk, talivand winked npon ber ing Ofvturbea. In another box were Iwo cocka- 5 toog, und the next box had un Australian laugh? ing-bird, which greatly unused the crowd. other boy, marked “ snukes,! avolded by the visitor. im RELIGIOU Ascension-Day Services Yecterday— Father MeKinna, the Domin- ican Preacher, Meeting of the National Young Men’s Christian Asso- ciation. Proceedings Yesterday in United Presbyterian Ase sembly» the Meoting of Northorn and Sothern Pres- « byterlans at Buffalo and Btaunton, ASCENSION-DAY RERVICES, Aseonslon-Day viees were held at Grace Episcopal Church yesterday afternoon, une der the auspices of Apollo Conunnantery, No. 1, Kf, and of Montjowe Commandery, K.'L. ‘The Commandertes assembled dow town about 4 o'clock In the after hoon, the Montjoia (imotinted) Com. tandery falling fn on Dearbori street, south of Monroe, while the Apotlo Commandery took up position’ on Monroe street, between Dearborn antl State streets, att few minutes after 4 the mounted Com- mandery got under way, and while moving to the van of the procession was suluted by Apollos. The procession, to the music of nmilitary band, moved south along State street, east along Jackson, south atoug Michigan avenue, west along Fourteenth street, and xouth along Wabash avenie unit! the church was reached, when tho Mont- Joie Commandery, acting ns escort, dls- mounted, entered the church, and, taking open order, faced inwards and with thelr swords formed an arch of steel, under which, tho processlon passed in the following orders Cross-Benres, the ofttelating clerzy, consist- ing of the Key. Clinton Locke, D, 2., Rector of Grace Church and member of Apollo Commandery; Mr, Jewell, of —Evans- ton; F, Fleetwood, of St. Mark's; Jlenry Perry, of AML Saints’, Past Pre- ate or Chieago Commandery; Edward Uitehle, of St, Stephens; the Rev, 1. C, Kin- ney, W. Hurris, DD. und member of De- troit Commiundery, of St. dameus’s the Grand Commandery, represented by Eadnent Grand. Conumanders Barnard, Forest, and Yale, the oMcers of Montjoie Commandery, Standard- Bearer with’ benuscunt, banner of Apollo Commandery, oficers of Apollo Commun: ery, Standard-Bearer with beauseant, sir Kilghts (by twos) of Apollo Commandery, Having reached the altar, the elergy took vinces upon it, and the Sir Knits occupled the seats reserved for them in the centre of the churell, the bahinee bein tilled by alarge congregation of ladies and gentlemen who hind gathered to take part In_and enjoy the sulonin services, When all were in position the seunc was at ones beautiful and inpressive. ‘Tho giltters ing awords and floating banners of tho Sir Knights, whose sombre uni- forms and bright) plumes fitled ‘the pews in thu nave with a succcagion of waves of Might and shadow; the Uelgnt hucs of the tuitets of tho fashionabte congregadon; the ultar crowded with cholr and clurgy, Hs lectern ornne mnented with un tloral representation of tho arins of Montjolc Commandery, the pulpit with tings of the Order, while between them stuod 2 cross in white flowers surmounted by a white dove, typleut of the Ascension; the organ and yostry studdiod with bouusennts,—all combined in pro Quatory fn olfeet admirably in keoplug with the ovcasion. Altor the Processional Hymn was over tho Kulghts were ordered to uncover, and then, at the command, "lo your devotions, Sir Knights,” thoy knelt and Jolued thy congromtion, inn ro. eitai of tho Lord's prayer, Tho tuusionl service which followed was under the direction of the Key. Canon Knowles, and wag of w vury pleusing nature, e ‘Nhe address: was nude by tho Roy. Witla J. Tarria, D. 1, wha bad tor his texts “What think you of > Chrigt?"—dutthow, xxih, 42. inonening his address the sponker remindod tho congreyation that at a certaln staye in the feast of the Passover the custom wus for tho son to nsk the father cortuin questions regard: ing the meaning of the feast, the result being thut ita commemoration and the reasous tor tt were retmombered from genoration tv zonern- tion. The question of whit the meaning of services ty should naw be often asked, ne too frequently they ure periormed In na very vere functory way. Eancoilly to. tno Knights Templar, of wom tho apenker was proud to bu one, the question of what the Ascunsion serve fee means is of special inportunce. ie «grand festival of the Christian Church, nccording the tinal) fact of tho greit sacritlee,—tho ascension of Hin who dod for us, and completed onr salvation by taking our hutmun us well us Hisdivine nature into henven, Whut did the Knights Templar moan by tho service; uy oekiig Ww minicter to address thom; by tho military displuys by tho motte “In boo signo vincesy'” Was alt this tere display, or was there something uaderneath it ally To une swor this question It was necessnry to go buck tohie text," What think yo of Hin," of tho Hible, of the New ‘'Vestuinent which gives the life and teachings of the Man of Nazereth—tho divincly-anolited Son of the Most High. There wero mirutudes fy this nominully Chris. tinn lund who did not think any’ more of Christ than of Confucius, who only used his nue dn adjuration, Aguin, ‘there wera those who would make Hilm aut to ‘be uw myth; others that He was well-meaning, Duta fapatios others to whom Ho was u purfect mn, sinless and g trustworthy teacher, lo whom tho Llbte seemed the best of books, yet oki: diving sanetion; others held that Christ was not aniyth, but within tle range of authentic bls- tory. As a fact {twas inipussiliy to deny tho actual life of Chriat on the earth, Tho hiatorlos of Lis Ifeare at least av eredibie ag those of doliug Cwsar und other anuleuts, Reading t, it becomes apparent that tha Guspol story is abe ktantiuily true, and (t presents inunkind with a superhuman chuructor, evidvaved, among other things, by Mis miracles und by the marvelous elreiipatances connected with His birth and death, Buch things as thewe sot Him forth with fulldivine uttributes, and tho reader was com: veiled ta may with tha centurion, * Truly, this Hin js thason of God,” Tho ary ‘Christ bat not loft tho world without giving it. adiatinet declaration of what mankind had to us in order to be worthy to follow hitn into aven. ‘Tho lower ordera of Masonry wero not Chris- than, the Knights Templar order velnit inaugie rated during the crusudes, whou a body known uatho Pour Fellow Soldicrs of Christ,” who ufterwards attained Masonic knowledge, wag started, Henvo u Knight Tyinplur shoutd be not worely a bellever but a tiem hellever, His churge Inslated upon this; thathe must boa soliler of tho Cross, Tho preacher quoted from the open ritunl of tho order in proof of chia, and gaid that In the Beoret Manuul all tho ablations are iutenaified, go thatthe Kulyht ‘Tomptar was compelted to any that ho thought of Juaus ag the divine Bon of Goda (eons shuritice,wn interooding friend at the Court of Heavon, and man's foal judge, Anereh of steel having buen formed by an ogvort from the Apotto Commauiery, the olorgy und Bir Knights pussod bongath ft, tha chojr singing * Abide With Mo” asa recessionul bymon, and the Intorosting service waa at an ond. Yeaterduy ufturnoun at 6 o'clock survicos wore hold at St. Paul's Reformed Eplicapal Church, vorner Wosbington and Carpuntor strovts, 1 obuurvation of Asounalon-Duy. Tha Chicago Commandery, No, 10, Kulghts ‘Tomplir, sucom- peated by Novens’ Bilitary Hand, was in ite endance, aud for these tho sorviccs woro mainly hotd, ‘The program consisted of the Lord's Prayor by the minister, the reading of Poulos xxiv. (esua ascending), ox, dueus crowned), snd i. (Josus reigning), and re- sponaca by the Commandery, The Hov, J, M, Worrall, D, 0, the mlichithag clerzymun inde an blatorical address, dn whiel he roe counted the cuuses which prompted the Crusade, and manyot tho incidents occurring tu the cours of ite duration. He said that it wasn splritet benoyulenve and brotherly love that ountlated the Heat Crusaders who wont forth te battle und labor for the pilriins who sougaot the Suvior'’s tomby the modern Templar or Crusader battled uot for those secklog an empty tomb, but for thowe who are on 4 pilyrhinagy tothe Redeomer Hhasvlt. The four prinoipal things Inthe Ife and career of the Lort Jeaus Christ to whlen ho would call the attention of the nha were first, Is incarnations second, Ills porfoet jifs, in whieh not oven his chomtos contd ind fault; third, the resurrection aud fourth, ITs wacension, whisk ovent We Kulgits woro then celebratin, Aller sorv| the Commandery formed in frontot the church and executed the sword manual before an admirlug throug of ladies and children, and marched to talr headquarters, corner Randolph and Stulsted struels, wherg thoy dispersed, Awension day wus also commemorated by services in all the Roman Cathaligand Lutheran, aud may of tho Bpiscopal churches, TUE CONFESSIONAL, Father MeKinna, the cloguent Dominican preacher now giving a mission at St, Jar- lyth’s Church fn this city, dlseoursed to 9 Jurge congregntion last ulghton “The tye terles of the Confessional.” ‘The tlle was somewhat misteading. ‘Sho following ts a wae mouveally synopsis of the address, the text blag s “Hs breathed on them und sald, Neevlye ethe Holy Ghe whosoaver sing ya fu give they are forgiven; whosesouver alng yo retain they are retalned."—John nr, 2% The word religion was derived from the Latin rellzare, to bind back, and signified the reuniting of the soul to God, Religion, to he true to its clinracter, niust entisfy all the lemtimate wants of the heart, and any re- Iigion which fulled to do this could not be true. One of these wants of the heart was the desire to have a falthful friend in whom to confide, The Roman Catholle retigion sitpplied this want, offering such friend to whont the soul could make Inown Sts sore rows, — Another qwint = Was, when defited with sin, to make known thot alm. This = tendency was secon even inthe child, who, having done wrong, was Unhappy as log as the guilt was uncon- feysed, ane in the eriuinal who contd seldom concent the story of ils crime in lis own breast. Like the stomach whieh ennnot re- tain the poison which It has taken, but strug gicxy to heave it off, x0 the liman soul was. tormented with tts sin and tried to throw it off. Severn) Instances were given where no- tortotts eriintitals and othors had of thelr own choice made public their guilt, unable to bear It Jonger alone, The Roman Chitreh offered the opportunt- ty Of unburdening the soul without danger of helt betrayed. Voltaire saw that human soclety had tunitated the Church in estate Habing tribunal, but white it ahued at the substines It only seetred the shadow, “li the elyilcourts Chere was great prbiteltyy the wrongduer was convietal and thrown Into prison, But the State could go no far- ther, Consefenee could not be touched by elvil penaities, But inthe Church the man was lils own accuser, and stood self-eonvict- eb Hg reputation was not blighted, though, for his sin tad not been spread bes fore the public, and if he had done wrong he nitist make restitution, Was confession necessary? God, though he knew tho sinoft Adam and Eve, tusisted on thelr ndtaission of the same, and beenuse Cain would not cotifess to the firat murder on history’s puge, but fied about it, stamped on hls braw the brand of degradation. in the book of Numbers tho people were com- manded to make known thelralns, and if the had wronged their fellow-man to inake restl- tuition, ‘Phe Jitgh Priest. was required to uitke confession of sing for all the people, placing them symbolically upon the hend o: the scape sont, Which was driven inte the wilderness. How could he have known all their sins unless they liad ‘rst come to Him, Grotlun, the yrent Protestant wuthority, acknowledged that the Old Testament writitys gnve every evidence that auricular confusion wis prauticed among the Jows, Did Christ give poser to ils Church to forgive sing? Kyun Luther, the father of Protestantisin, Inslsterd upon te Sertptical validity of the eons fessjounl. Christ guid to Potor in oifect, Thon hast taken boltor my divinty us well se my humanity. Upon this rock 1 will balld ry Church, and nguinst it the yates of hell shill Not previll; none shall perish save. those who willfully let go the rock. Nay, more than this; £ wHl give to thee the keys of heaven, and what- soever thug shalt louse on earth shill be Jonsed in heaven, und whatsoever thou sbalt bind on earth shall be bound In heaven.” Whut weru those keys? surely not brass, or silver, or gold; that could not be. Whatever shuts heaves was gin, what opened ite sacred gates Was purity of soul. He gave to the Churel the power of removing all obstacles and opun- ing heaven to the Kaul, Protestantism said confess to God; put could ouything be told Him Ho did not already know? Hic hil established an earthly tribunal, to whieh mon refused to go ut cha perl!.uf theiraoul, A inn might ae weil way he would baptize big or be would accept absoiution at bis own hunda, It wus sald, Who cnn furgive sing but God? The Apvatles had this power, and Moses anPElias did such wonderful works, Varo men queation the right of God to give that power? “Du | clulm,” sald tha proucher, “to forgiv niyselty Nat um only the agent: to pronounes the word, [I donot exercise this bower as Charles Meenna, but. as’ Fither Me- enna fdo.” The one had ‘nu power tu exer- clav over his fellaw-man,—tho uther wis clothed with the power of Jesus Christ, Did tho Jud) poss sentence ns an individual? No: be only (Hd 80 ng representing the sovereiauty of the State. What was tio priest? Ho was God's nyent. Tle wag net the power,—he only put tho power in motion. Did the power that moved the lovomotive reside to the engineer? No; but ho puta {tin motion, Some asked, Did ‘not many go to eonfesalon whose Ilves wore not Lluckened with Kin Innocent children, virtuous youths and muldens, why should such ga? Lyen ta thes, on whose souls the Hybt of heaven was thrown, there was a three-fuld object; advice, counsel, and ‘dirce- tlon, aod absolution was ike the refreshing shower on parched soll, giving now Jife and ‘viror, making tho life stronger and wore benus Utulin the sight of God. * The privat was tho judge, tho alnner tho wite ners convicted on his own udnilesion. | It wis his duty to tell not only the truth but the whuie truth end nothing but tho truth, If be told only a partial story to the priest and received abso- Intlon thorefor, God woutd never ratify an une Just Judgiwent, and, instond of its belig conres: Bion, it would be’ a. horrible sacrilege, ‘Tho prevcher urged his hearers, if thoy had ever conceuicd a sin, ta maken cleun brent of it, ‘They might decelve the priest, but could ncither decelyo Gil nor themselves, and could never: bo happy. Ho empbasized the thousht that this power of ubsolution wns conditional upon tree sorrow for Bin and a determination te avoid repetinon of the wrong act. Fathor Mekena hui heard It sald that the Cutholle servant girls were nvoustoined to ask their mistresses for money with which ta pay the priest for con fosiuli, Ho was willing to stake his life that no priest over necepted money for such pure pose. Tt wus a bare, tnitiignnnt enieny uinst the Cathalic retigion, Anothor falschoul that pnssed current for truth wag tht the priest fora certaln sum of money wobld permit the wiltent to go on ft lila sing. From Peter to Lea XA, thoro was not a Bontiit who had tanght that thoro could be ataolution without godly sorrow for aln. God himsclf could not pardon any eather. Whore must be true con: tritlon or the atiezod confession would ‘only dani thoeoul in deeper guilt, ‘nls, thospouker romurkod, ought to be pinin enough language, SOULTIERN PRESBYTERIANS. Tavrimony, May 20,—At tho session of the General Assembly to-day Dr. Mullaly pre- sented n formal protest to the netlon of the Assembly in sending a fraternal ereoting to the Northern Assembly. ‘The protest jusisted that the Northern Assembly should haye taken tho Initiative, as much ag that body had wronged the Southern Church, and that the wrong was ns yet unatoned for, Another reason given was that thosigners opposed any tendency to surrenter the distinctive inde- pendence of the Southern Chureh, The protest’ was signed by Dr. Mullaly, Patter. son Fletehor, LD. L. Young, and George White, aud was admitted to record, ‘The Moderator appuinted a committee to prepare wn reply. ‘Yuu retrenchment and reform question was dockted aguingt the reformers bya vote of 120 tos. A protest against the netfon of the aAs- sombly was entered by the Koy, ‘Taylor Martin, ont the ground that trvcdom of debate had beon denied the Committes on Keviston of tha Book of Worship. Dr. Ader, the Chaicmun, pros sented n report of the many alterations made in the revision, The most hnporiant ie the umls- slow of all forms oxcupt tho buritl service used whon no minister la present. The report vlic- ited considerablo discussion, No dotinit action was had, ‘Tho Yudtoiat ens of W.8. Turner was decided in favor of tho appellant by a vote of OU to 23, Adjourned. UNITED PRESUYTERIANS, Pirrenvuna, Pa., May %—At the morning session of the General Assembly of tho Unlted Presbyterian Church, D. W, Carson, of Burgettstown, Pa, was electal Moderator for the ensuing year, Carson is tn favor of tho repeal of the old church-musie rule, and the elcetion fs considored a vfutory for the conservatives, represented by Carson, The Presbytery of San Francisco reported thatthe work among the Chinese Is pro- gresalng favorably, West Missourl Presbytery asked that the Bible songs ii the now musle-book be not exchided from church worsh!y, Other reports show that while the Church Is ata standstill, it le stl holding its awn, aAtiho afternoon eession Stonmourh, lib, wae fixed aa next plico of roveting, tho timo the fourth Wednusday of May, A paper on “Observance of tho Sabbuth,"’ Urged “Congress ta wbullats Interngl postal service on the Sabbath, endaatricter obsurve anes of the Lord's day, At tho welt aesalon n momorial was road for weentunnial cvlobration of the orguntantion of the Ausocluted Reform Prosbyterlan Church, sand & comiiitton was uppotut for the gure pow of making urrangements, —— Y, M. C, A, CONVENTION, CLevecann, 0, May 2.—The Young Men's Christian Association International Convention resumed its session this morn: Ing. Aftern short pralse-service, 8, M, San- ford, of Massachusutts, delivered an address on the attics and work of 3 Stato Sucretary, “The aildross was followed by a gancral dis- cussion, Ati o'clock devotional serviow wus hold, after which i, 1. Porter, of Sassachusetty, yosd a paper on tha qualificadon aud work of @ Preside of n Young Men's Christian Associa on. ‘This also oltotted discussion, Too Provident thea announced tho following Btunding Committees for tho enaulng yours Husinesi—J, Howard Beal, Philadelphia, Pa; Churlcs E, Duuu, Pruveton Cullego; J. A, Mekonzie. Namil Ont; W. Woods Waite, — Atlanta, Gag oT. A. Hard- ni, Dinghampton, N, Yup Frauk Milligan, Detrott, Mich, Duvotional Meatiny— Mr. . Willis, New Unvon. Conn Mr A. By Robertson, Staunton, Vit Wiltinin C. ffl, a Indianapolis, Indy Mr. kee, Wis.a Mr. C. Minn.: Mr, 2. 1. Mitchell, giiternatonal Committey i i rand ipida, Mich; O. jorgan, Potersburg, Vins William MeAlpin, Clncinnatl: Watts Do a ly ry EnlcaRoy the Hon. John Hill, Boonton, Ne J. C, Thomson, Quebeo; L. V. Dodge, Beren, Ky, Ansovlation—A,. M. Dawson, Evansville, Ind.; It, W. Shaylor, Portland, Mo.7 J, 2 Melfanstino, Shamokin, Pass iH. Fltzyerald, Marion, Ala.t J. L, Cries, Washington, D. Gy G. Cy Huntings ton, Denver, Colo. Hesoludtons tt Deming, Hoston, Mens.: J, Te Detbbageh, Burlington, tn; Allon Folger, Con- ‘Tarn Minnoupolis, Jonna, Win. eport—M. 4. Croaby, “s Milwane GALENA, IT. Special Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune. GALeNA, HL, May %.—The members of Galonn Commandery, No, 40, K, 'T., attended divine service this evening at Grace Episco- pal Churel tn commemoration of Ascenston- Day, ‘Lhe Sir Knights wore in full uniform, nnd presented a fine appearance, ‘They were necompinied by members from Warren, Bilzne beth, Senles’ Mound, Shulisbury, and other places In'this locality. Graco Church was crowded to overtlowing, ° The Sinpressive services were con ductetl hy the itev. W. W. Stecl, itectur, The Sir Knights wore uniter the leadership of Eiml+ nunt Commander C, 8. Merrick. NORTIERN PRESUYTERTIANS, Beryato, May 26.~In the General Assem- bly a fesolution concerning the oplum trade way opposed by Dr. O'Brien, of San José, Cal, as an attack on the Chinese, and it was finally defeated, "Fhe question of the use of fermented wine nt the celebration of the Lord's. Supper was left to the Church sessions tu determinu what was bread and what was wine, The report of tho Cununittee condemaing Polygamy was adopted, DECATUR, ILL. Apettat Dispatch to The Chicavo Tribune. Decatur, UL, May %.—'The members of Beaumanolr Commandery, No. 0, Knights Templar, thelr fainilies and invited friends, opserved Asconsion-Day at tho Fair-Grounds ieee nara es ¥ eliginus curemouica, ie ducted by Sir Haight Dre Davies. ie REVISED TESTAMENT AT YALE, New Maven, Conn, May 26.--President Porter, of Yale College, has decided to here after use the Revised ‘Testament at chapel. ‘The elty Congregational ministers are divided ag to whethor they sball bring the rovision into Immediote use. They will bold 1 series of maet- Jugs and discuss the revislon chapter by cheptor. NASHOTAIL MISSION, WIS. Spectat Correspondence af The Chienga Tribune. OUcuxomowoc, Wis. May 20.—~Ascension- Day services were held at Nashotah Mission to-lay, the Rov. E.R. Wellse, Bishop of thls (Wisconsin) dloceso otfivinting. The Chapol wad decorated with {floral wreaths and house-plauts very handsomely, FOREIGN MISSIONS. Borrao, N. ¥., May %.—The Worken’s Foreign Missionary Suciettes of the Presby- terlan Church began thoir arhual session this toorning. Several juteresting addressus werg made on fomale education and mission work. ASUALTIES, SMASII-UI, Sptetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, LaFayette, Ind, May 20,—A disastrous neeldent occurred on the Lake Erle & West- ern Railroad near Dayton, ‘Tl ppecanoe, about, eight. miles from Lafwyette, shortly after 7 oeclock thiy morning. ‘Train No. 50, with twenty loaded grain-cars, left the city at 0:20 a.m. As the train was descending 2. grado east of Dayton a number of cattle were no- {iced on the track, The speed was checked fund the ears came almost to a standstill, the cattle leaving the track and entering the woos, As suon us tho train started & cow renppeared. on the track’ and dircetly in front of the locomotive, which killed tho nuimat and threw hor body to one sido. Be- fore the ungine could bo stopped another cow got an tho rails and was drawn boucath the lovo- motive, throwlng it from the rall, detached from the tank. J. 1. Whitecll, enginver, remained on the engine, und wus bul little burt. Georgo Owens, freman, attempted to Jump, but was enught by tho cars und tank, and his hoad crushed to pulp, ‘Tho engine and elght or tou curs went. down the ditch, and br three cnrs aro eompletetely demolished, Tho engine, it is thought, fs not tnuch danuged. Owens wag a ainle man, ro- aiding at Nradford, lid. to whieh paint his body was sent thigafternoon, The track was toro up for # distance of twenty-dve or thirty feet, and. the avoldent will cauge some delay to tratnd, DOWN IN A COAL MINE. Spectal Dispatch to The Uhteago Tribune. | Srnearon, UL, Muy 2.—a very sad aecl- dent occurred at the Pennit shaft of the Coal Itun Coal Company at noon to-day. William Stubbs, a iner, aged 23 years, was lying on his back and cutting seme coal aud slate above him, when it gave way and crushed hhn so badly that he died In about un hour, Ie wass young man of good chur netor and bighly respected by all woo knew pin. Aminer be the mune of Loubsby, in the employ of thu Coal Hun Cont Company, wis danzerousl injured this murning by the tall of a ruck, whieh struck pfs ert leg und did gonsidcrabla damage to the Enece-cap und Joint. FATAL KEROSENE EXPLOSION. Pirtsuuna, Pa, May 2—A fatal kerosene explosion uccurred on the South Side this afternoon, Ars, Egler attempted to start a fira with the fluid. An explosion folluweil, her clothing Jenited, and then the dwelling, which was burned to the ground, ‘The hus- band of the unfortunate Inpy, who Ket about saving thoir oblldren, waa badly burned in the face and hands, He forgot onu child, who ehurred remains were stibsequently found, Bonw firemen were badly injured by tho explo- sion of a Habcock, Eylor, since tho fire, is frantie and raving snnd, and knows nat tho fato of his child or wife, who wilt scarcely survive, Luss, 87,00, A KEG OF HEER, Apectat Duuvateh to The Chicago Tribune, dJacksox, Mich., May 2é—Jacob Malsch, anemployd at the Wuchen Brewary, was In- stantly killed this morning atSo'clock, Ho was ongaged In hookwg on kegs of beer tn the cellar, while two others were hauling the packs up. itis thought he curulealy pluced the uoks On ONG key, for just as Itreached the noxt floor (valipped and fell, striking Mutat on tho temple. Hedropyed dead. dlodicnt mon think le suddon ond was by concussion of tha drain, UNDER 'THK WITEELS, Spectal Dispatch to ‘The Chicugo Tribune, Minwacnen, May 2%.—John Leahy, 0 brakemun on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Fuul Ruad, an old and reliable employé of tbe road, full from his train at an early hour this eae and was tpigbtfully mangled, dying ine Spectat PHapateh to ‘The Chicago Tribune, DANVILLE, IIL, May 20.—- uotoriuus chariotcr of this ity, commonly known as Ouo-Ara Johnny, who some twenty years age had ble arin ent olf on tho Wibuah Road, was this afternoon: run over by a locomotive on the Chicago & Eust- orn Litlnolg, and bud bota legs cut olf Just below the knee, Ho lived but a few minutes, He was druuk. BURNED 'CO DEATH CINOINNATI, May 2,—A spuclal saya; ‘Tho bara of Andrew Lewis, four miles north of. West Jeiforson, “Mudison County, Ohio, burned thie afternoon, and four small culidran if the owner perished In the luines, They bar hoon pinyttus ity tho burn, wud it is mun, thoy pet itou Ory, FIRE AND LOSS OF LIFE, Paiwaperrima, Pa, May .—The steamer 'Trople, ladon with frult trom Jamalea, was damaged by tlro this morning to tho ainount of Siku. Tnsurud. ‘Two of the crow were buroed to death. ———s DROWNED. Bpeciat Dispatch to Tae Chicago Tribune, Danvi.e, HL, May 2.—Urant, 2 U-year- old sonof Capt, Clarkson, while fishing in tho north fork utilis ptaco this afternoon, fell in the water und was drowned. : gop deed betes “Traucovoyance,? New York tyibune. ‘ Bomo Interesting aviontive cxperimonts doiw- onatrating the truth of Sine tinged Phonomeny of clulrvoyanee have recoutly been wade by lr. arta of this city Ths a eoneltive ae Bw iudy, tho wife of" a levturer ou mos: Therisia, A first exportinent fallod, but. on waooond tink tho la Xs whose yea were cov- cred with cotton and closely bandaged, wus ublo to mums uvcurately curds drawn at random frou & pack and beld by the Doctor upon her foru- head, She atso rend tho title-pago of a volams Which tho Doctor took from his pocket. Other exporiments with conrac print wero oqually succeasful, but she was unable to ready fine print. Dr, Heard calls the faculty trancovoyance, Gud thinks It may be doveloped to such 4 degree that tho person pitted with it can rend enties Pages of onlinary Print held against the fore end, The Indy, describing bor sensations when in the trancovoyant stato, that brain upon the object forehead, Siluminating it and enabling her to seo It distinetly. A further study of this curious powor of reading without yee will no dount be of great valu to the do- velopment the still rudimentary science of brain nnd nerve action, Buch oxpurimonta as thosa of Dr. Heard’ are. heavy lows at- tho theortes of tha matorialists who claim that all mental action Is % physical phonomenon depending on tho organs of scnaation. What power is {t, will they tell us, that reada coarso rint when tho oyes aro practically blinded? hero must bo nm freutty of percepuon in the brain gulte Independentof the organaoct sight, whieh indor certain rara conditions comes inta play, What in Jt that soon withont. re of opus, nerve Or rating? (Flarw iso q jon which opens a wide and foteresting eld for speculation. OBITUARY. EBENEZER PECK. A meeting of members of the Bar was hold In the United States Cireutt Court room yes- turday afternoon to take action in reference: tothe death of Judge Ebenezer Peck, Among those present were Judges Drummond, Biod- gett, Trumbull, Williams, Van Higgins, Wilson, and Lawrence; John N. Jewett, Cyrus Bontley, Burton C, Cook, Augustus Hlerrinzton, S.C. Judd, John Payson, Rob- ert Hervey, Corydon Deckwith, Thomas Hoyne, ©, B. Hosmer, D, L, Hough, John N. Barker, W. Il, King, John Woodbrid, Samuel Ashton, George Campbell, John I. Thompson, Norman Williams, W. ©. Goudy, mnt Ht, W. Bishop, 7 The gatherlng jyescalled to oraee by gadeo Lawrence, on whose inotion Judge Drum: mond took tho cbalr. Mr. John N,Jewott wad ehosen Seorctary, Mr. 1.G. Cook movor the appointment of a conminittee on resolutions, Tho motion waa agreed to, and the Chile named Messrs, Cook, ‘Truinbuill, Hoyne, Lawrence, and Beokwith, Pore 1 Lawronce moved tho appointment of 4 commmittes of seven to attend tho funeral ag representatives of the Nar, expecting, however, AS i mintter of course that there would bo a ps i numbor present,—thoso seven to wear tha ordinary slans of mourning, The motion wis agree to, and tho following were designated: Judge Caton, Van H, Higeios, W. HL King, E.N. Williams, Leonard Swott, Cyrus Bentley, and Jobn N. Jewett. ‘Mr. Cook sild the denth of Judge Peck was so recent that no one had cometo tho mecting pred to innke any expression of tho fcellng of tho inembers of the Bar inroference to it; and ho resolutions had been prepared. He thore- fore moved to adjourn until 1 p, m. Monday. ‘The motion was agreed to, GEONGE M. PIILLIPS. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Ontuans, La, May 26.—Gvorge M. Phillips, the Confederate naval officer who commanded the gunbont Stonewall Jackson, that fired the shot that sunk the Varcena, Cupt. Boag. In tho Farragut fleet passing tho forts on the way tu New Orleans died In this city to-day. . He commanded no army transport in the Moxican war, COL. A. M. CLARK. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, MILWAUKEE, May %—Col. A. Mosoly Clark, one of the ploneers of Pewaukee, Wis,, died suddenly from a stroke of apoplexy this morning at nis bome near that village,’ at, the ago of Giycars, He wasn prominent bus ness-man and leaves a handsome fortung, MEDICAL. INDIANA HOMEOPATHS, Special Dteputeh ta The Crteago Tribuns, Isprasavonis, Ink, April 26—Tho State Asxoclation ot Homeopathic Physicians con- tlhued its session to-day, with Increased ab tendance. Dr. W. IL Thomas, of Elkhart, « reported for the Bureau of Gynecology, and Dr. 0, 5. Rummels followed with a puper on : “The Operationfor Lacerated Perinetiiun.” ‘The report on chemical and psychological medicine was submitted by Dr, 8, C, Whiting, of LuPorte, Dr. F. L. Davis, of Evansville, read a paper on chemicrt medicine, Dr. W. L, Breyfogle, Chairman of the Board of Cens sors, presented the names of Mrs Ellen P, Rogers, of Pendleton, and J. RR. Hildreth, of Windfall, for member - ship, which were subsequently granted, Dy, Campbell, of St. Louis, spokeon the con- dition of homeopathy in that city. Papera wera rend by Dr. G. W. Dowen, giving aa count of a surgical case; by W, R. Elder, 04 ‘Terre Haute, on “Fatal Polsoning by Sant” tonine Lozenges”; by F.W. Hunter,’ of Wabash, on “Our Public Schools; Ara ‘They Worth What 'Thoy Cost?"; by W. L. Bray: foule, on “The Position of the Regular Prac tee,” whieh the Institute indorsed in full ‘Tho veport of the Bureau of Sanitary Sclence and Public Hygiene was submitted by Dr Lranstrup, of Vincennes, who read a paper on “The Intluence of Chunate on Disease.” Dr, M.‘T. Hunnela, of Tn- See as, read a papor on * Drugs vs. Publia catty Tou fullowing ollicers wero clocted: Prosi- dent, C. 5, Fannestock, Tatentias Firat Vices. President, 0. F, French, Indlanapolia; sepond W. T. Hranstrup, Vincennes; Sccrotary, M. T, Runnels, Jndinnapolis; Connors, W. L, Brey fogie of New Albany, W. IR El Huute, C,'T, Corliss of Indianhpolia, T, L, Davit of Evangvillo, W. H, Thomas of Elkhart. ‘The following Chalrmon of Bureaus, Comnmittocs, nad Delueates ware appointed; peneomintay . P. Frouch, C.'P. Corliss, aud J. R. Huynes, al Of Indianapolis; Hureaus, Epidemics, A. .Jobaa, Marlon; Gynivcology, C, 8. Fabnestook, a rte; Clinical dedicines, . Hunter, Wh- pash; Disenses of Children, Zimri Hockott, Au- derson; Materin Medion, O, 0. Link, Henssolaory Ophthalmology and Olotogy, W. H. fincas gre Lafuyetto; Sanitary Sulunce, Bf. 'T. Ruonels, Ine dlanagpolis; Surgery, H, L. Obertz, Paria; Ob- stotrics, W, if, Thomas, Bliharc. Delegates to tho American Institute of Momoopathy, J. M. dge, South Bend; G. W. Bowen, Fort ftv, MW penitos afayotta: W. Vy rup, ‘Vineentes . Haynes, indian Dolegates to. As poll L. Lay CAC ot Homeopathy, W. 1. B Torre Huute; J.D. George, Frunklin; I. ur, Wabash, Dolo ata to the Ohio State Nocloty, J. 1), Goodnill, nion Clty. Ilinols State Socfoty, H, L. Obote, Parla, ‘Ivhizan State Society, O, L. Link, Ronssclacr, Committoa on Leylatation, M,Z Muuuely, BF. Freneb, and J, A. Crampton, ne SMALL-POX, CLEVELAND, O., May 28.—Aimong the party of emigrants who arrived Inst night waa o Gorman wowan suffering from asinall-pox, She arrived in Now York Monday on tho atuatnor Vandalla, ‘The party stop here, aud itis feared that others of them have been Infuctod, ———— f Give me tho Shakers’ Sursoparilla in profer- ence to ull othera,—C. 1. 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