The New York Herald Newspaper, July 5, 1876, Page 6

NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1876. | — and | don’t Kuow of another Who would make a better show in the White House, Sbe has got a pretty face, but bless you she is as jotly as a pla See's a right py lker, but bless ye | stuck up to associate and be iriendly with ber HAYES’ HOME | ue dor, oh or poor, She's a firm Methodist and be- Fremont, Ohio—Its History, Fea-| tii" iout'ntc'uovewa sc any'churen t want tures ard Inhabitants, | I think she fs one of the very nicest women 1 ever saw, country girl, she’s never Loo Mrs. Hayes beiore she gues down to Washington, to say goodbye and God bless you, and to teil her that r Ne ZELS Lo. NASIOC with all the great dignt- | tee | taries trom foreign lands, thatin the widstot ail ber | glory she wust never forget ber duty to her Creator, ©” proud to take advice from an her as much as 1 do.”? | Ob bless you, she isn’t old mau Who loves and respe OLD NEIGHBORS’ TALKS. Aud so tue oid mau ran on foran bour or more. inter. | words of pra of early times a ess woulda’t be gone r his old neighbors I hos disgust that th ns ehoush to pa sions to the survivors of the war of 1 Where so much money wus voted away ‘ould be spared to make glad the remain- “Rud” Hayes’ Clean Revord from Boy- | a hood Till His Nomination. at days ol the tew veterans of that mem bie war who now jag upon the stage of action. [lett the old —-e-— man comparing the difereues between the facilities tor the news of all the world (here, He suid he was half da y the Menai, t il, 18 given to bait the nation upon the day ation; whereas, when he seitied here the hen and at the time to think Praise and Kind Woras from Political | he ives that to the fast 1 of tte pot Friends and Opponents. | only mail carrier legged Frencnman, who carried the tail on bis back and never came into town Auead ol time unless the wolves were a litte hungrier ~ AS Pa 1? 2H BURCHARD MANSION ||) 8! sonoorsarwe akodubaeanry, Mr. M.E, Tyler, editor of the democratic organ ot this county, suid :—"*I huye known Mr. Hayes for very College. ‘Rud’ was a good tellow always, and every Sketch of the Prospective First | wiy"tixed nim Hewes a plodding siudemn, who Lady in the Land. | alwiys hud his lessons well. He never bummed any, preierring to devote bis lejsure time Lo reading rather | than to ‘going hellin’ round with the boys.’ “He was a Very modest boy, and whilé, I suppose, be bad a . sachets vod enough opinion of himsel!, be never was an up- Fremont, Obio, July 1, 1878 | start, en atter he knew that he was to be Mr. A few days ago not many persons outside of Ohio | Birebard’s ber, 1 don't believe in Hayes, politicaliy, .mew, or cared to know, anything about this delightful | 48 suan%< vote for bim; ut he's a square mau, aud Will, 1 elected, make an honest Presid But Han- rural little city; but since vernor | cock Wal get “away with bit, and then we'll have Hayes for the first honor within the pation’s gift, the | Hayes back at his old Lome’ again, and we will all, town bas sprung into “notoriety, because with:n tty | *tiocrats and repubsicans, give him a hearty welcome. peaceful limits the chosen leader of the republican | | | many years and Was « schoolmate of bis at Kenyon | vi Se © nomination of rly many a and Germany. Mr. Birchard always was very proud of ‘Rud,’ thavs What We called Hayes when be was a boy, and moro party spent many years of his life, thon cfteen years ago | beard the old man say that ymont ia? Younien fe the oe San. | Hutheriord would yet ve Presiuent.” The town of Fremont !s located in the centre of San- | “" Oinor uemocrutic politicians were interviewed, but dusky county, whict was formed from an old Indian | pone of them told aught but good of general Hayes, reservation in 1820, The county was settled by sturdy RE Al MEN eben eis aac a ot, | Rother old resident here and for many years con- New England people, very many of them coming trom | rected with the public Works ut the State, was next the highlands of Vermont. the | visiied. He sam Governor Hayes came of good old settlers came from Penusyly Old | Vermont stock, aud was every’ ineh @ true mau. He 01 Bieta’ locate unt wtthe head of | lifst made the acquaintance of the now famous gentle- histories of the State locate Fremont nt the Dead of | eee earn oo trom college. He was navigation op the Sandusky river, which is a tributary ibuut twenty-three years old—a thin young may, to Sandusky Bay and Lake Eric, but tho fact 1s the head | Witla students ook aud a quiet, reuicelit way. He iw ns wagers ae wrath rs was, when with young people, full of lite and sport, ef navigation is some miles above the present town. | }.t Mir. June expressed it, ‘Just as iumocens and It was at this point (then known as Lower Sandusky), | harmiess as a git” He was fund of society, but that Fort Stephenson stood, which did such good | never pushed himselt offensively, He was never a tervice In the war of 1812, end where the brave Colonel | VMdy Hh his dre arr(og: serps stylos Of alot ing and abborring loud outlits so deur to the Croghan fought and vanquished a superior force of | young mon of te period. He was never a British troops and Indians, Old residents here point | ¥iclvUS Young man, and was, in a word, thought to be a model boy, and as such Was Leld up by earerul vat the remains of an toivrs asa paitern to thelr own harum-sear atu Played an eventful part in the wonderful Indian wars | progeny, who Would walk a dozen miles to steal early Mat were so ferceiy waged throughout this section of | Waterigions When a lar betwer article eomd be oi De isk aa ded aiaue Yours tained in their own father’s gardens ior the asking, 3 any y " | As he warmed to the sub) air June grew enthus A LEGEND LPT BY THR WYANDOTTES asuc, and satd—"the republican party has tells that at a period of two or more centuries ago all | MADE NO MISTAKE nt works, whieb, m their ime, | in nominating Genere . ad he only needs to be | the Indians west of this point were at war with ail the | xnuwn to be elected, x (hatits Oiuser Indians east of it, and that at thattime two walled | then ue has or was im: to use it, What hi towns were built neir cach other and occupied by two | #bread be is at home, He ys one of the most ul | suming men T ‘ cknew, aud he 1s the sar The people of | alcharacteristics that be was when I trst met Lim as a stripang nearly thirty years ago. He ts very popular with uis neighvors, and bis acce | sion to wealth and honor bas not spoiled bit in the jeast. 1 feel sure that if the peopie see fit to elect by President, as Lihink they wil, tuey will leurn to love und revere bit.’ GE branches of the Wyandotte far these towns designed thom » sumed a neutral position which was observed by the warriors of all the Indian nations, All the savages of tho West wero ullowed to enter the Western city, and those trom the ast the Eastern city. ‘The inhabitants | of one city were allowed to ce ut with their | day in bis geac eitie of refuge and as- BRAL BR. Y, BUCKLAND, rut the town, was next called on at the leading law neighbors as to the presence or departure ol visit his spacious tanstop, von Birchard avenue, MAtab bitit whathe:+islore Were Or nee they | General Buckland is weil known to the peopie of Ohio ¥ | use tier and a weil read lawyer. Ho entered came was as a sealed book belween them. The war- | { vite eoidier dt. she esmmeboament’ ol tiors were allowed to remain in pear long as they | tue war and camo out a origadier general, He hus rep- w Ut to make theso places veritable cities of retage, | feseuted his district in the Stato Assembly and in Ree eee viesce zeta or Feroge: | Congress, and probably yet bas a fature in Ohio The Western town with broad courtesy allowed their | polines. {tors to burn their stoical prisoners within the | General Buckland said he bad known Hayes since bis teh 08 rly | boybood aud, in fact, he was Hayes’ first law partner, " ye peo of the Easvei € ter 7 ul ya at dle ern city utterly | 0 said Mr. Hayes was always & Bookish boy a d forbade this pleasant process of put-door cremation, | greutiy given Lo reading solid works, He never seemed A French historian tells that these eities still re- | willing to take anything for granted, preierring i Mean le epost | t@ study out “the ~ various — problems of sorter apt adage red @ trading Post | ify imsell. He (Buckland) always thougat him within their borders, but that some time alter the | avery putient, brainy sort of worker, who, if lis people of one town, one quiet summer evening, | health Was spared, would make wis mark’ in the world. Hayes was fond of you syciety, but was 10) city 0 age business by Pee) eto) Be ape. aby. OC> seat gn iB astA een) BY cela witti "those fond | murdering — their hvors, This historia’ | of he was rather held | gives no reason for this exchanze of courtesies between | up u ys pop 1 | lar, howeve: er he was eighboring ¢: nt the iascinating influence ot | Ms Eee rolaboriag cities, bat. th @ influence ot | i vown and tue army where French brandy, no doubt, had something to do with 1, | he was looked upon asa brave m: and one whose s everexisied there is now jitile or noth: Ing to mark the spot; but even it they never did exist Ws a pleasant tradition, the red man in the original to have had some few sparks of humanity in | his breast judgment was weil matured beiore veing given. THE BENEFACTOR OF THE HOUSE OF HAYES was “Unee Bireuard,” better known as Sardis Birch ard, one of the pioneers of Sandusky county. He was vort m Windnanr ee Vermont, in 1801, and re- moved to Olio iu 1817, ‘in compeny with’ Ruther ford Heyes and Mrs Hayes (his sister) If these cit as it shows The remainaot Fort Stephenson are still pointed out, and tw ed with them at Delaware, Darng | but the ground enriched by British and patriot biue | tat veur ‘he | ongaged himeelt toe drover | Seite achat rbbages | Wd wasise riving adrove al hogs to Fort Ball, ree soye oom grows. ploviag:, onlons aug cabbages | nase at not fitin anus, After several ust (he sume for ail thai. | of (his Kind yourg Uirehard removed to T ffin Jed a stuall Country store, Dut Bot being sauist One of the cannon which sent ils iron hi memy in ‘hat memorable war is still preserved, « Sramteny ia a8 estival days does duty a noisemaker quite as well | onened a general country store, 8 ib ever did. | with the Indians. I vod a la TUR CITY TO-DAY (rade bucatise be respected the wishes of the chiels contains about 8,000 tnhab’ most of whom aro | “#4 Would never sol. liquor to the Ludiand After being im trade for several years at this port, and havi g sappy in the possession of their own homes. The | accurmu ated a iew thousand doliars, he reuired trom ‘own is handsomely located uy rolling ground, the | buslvess Under the Yelel that be bad suiticient to f ait i aia ian ty attrac. | Make tim happy for the balance oi his | He ee cer ee wees Se y attrac: | Changed lis mind soon alter, however, and returned into the | Where he erected a log t e and ineipally “0 hive by turting on either side botweep the gutter and | to merehandisina, prospering’ as betore, and laying the the pavement. A wealth of trees is seen every- | baSié Of A solid fortune vy entering choice goverument lands ata very low figure. spec where, avd, what is ly attractive to dwelters in | “TS SUL YOFY Om Bee irebard great cities, the door yardsin all quarters ure jargeand | bank in tue town im company with Lucius B. Ous, fully arrat arge number of well | NOW a Chicago millionaire. In 1863 he assisted tn ne, 4 I comme eer¥ cloaunt privace | ofming the First National Bank of Fremont, the pri- wrranged business blocks and some very elegant private | vito yank being merged in the pew mstitution, a iweilings. The sidewalks are paved etther with stone | which Birchard U President, which position’ he ar planks, and several of the roadways rejoice in a! upied until his death, which Occurred January 21, ae i ort time betore h's death, at the suggestion wolid pavement of stone. A pretty little park nestles Mayes, be dovated to tne town im the contre of the city, and two other parks do full ; pont twenty acres of land, valued at $20,000, to 2 places at other pomts. be used aga pubue park forever. Ho also gave the - f aunedage aig ava M town $50,000 to endow a padhie hbrary, whieh should ‘As it was here that Governor Hayes spenta portion | of his early life, 1 would naturatly that here eould be gathered many incidents of bis boyhood and jorever be free to all the people of Sandusky county, He made several other beq of his family counections that no other spot could \urpish. ed, ro is a his tortune to his nephew, General Hayes. Tit WRCAAKY LABRARY | has now been in successiu® operauion for over a year, apd is quite a monument to its originator. The horary THE PATRIARCH OF THK TOWN TALKS | is jocates in two rooms In the upper floor of a large it chad f the war of 1812, brick building on Birevard avenue, and is plainly, but My, J. Mi, Millions, « yotcran of the war of 1813, now | Dod Yitod'up, ‘Ihe liur.ry containg books ol travel, mm bis eighty-third year, was found at his comfortable | piographies, stas poems, standard novels and bis little vine-clad cottago quictly dosing, and only too | tories, besides recognized books of relerenes, glad to welcome a visitor who would fisten to his taies | leading perioar y axen, and So arranged as to be trite **geod of t when corn Whiskey and flour | readily examine were the xcknowledged standards of vaive, and when | HOW UNCLE RICHARD CAME TO BEA BENKPACTOR. the coon skin was gal tender in all the gi Rutheriord ti, Hayes was boru in Delaware, on Oct tomparativery andevoloped W Tn a row His laiher aied during same y way Father Millions told of his the w hildren and an estate ot two or aud how he came to Fre sty th ch, care and keeping was a mere (radin aiet. At thn ground slaw, Sardis Birchard, who, being with- apon whieh the present town vtands war a dense wood, | out family Wes of his own, assuined the care of tuo only pen A by the three trives of Indians that | litele samily, and carly in lite mansiested rare tondness then made it their home. tor ired little nephew. He as- GOVERNOR MAYS’ UNCLE. } suu ication, and aller gradnaung After relating various tv anected with early | bim irom the commen schools, sent lim to Kenyon d his easy chair a little mes the old gentieman pu Colle e, where he was a close, faitufut, sober student yearer tothe tre and went on to say: “Ob, yes E | anti he gradua-ed with honor, tnew Sardis Bircbard, Mr. Hayes’ uncle, vory well. In the moontime bis sister had married Wiillam A. fo left Mr, Hayes nis big fortune and made him quite a | Platy, a rising young business man ot Coiumbas, 0 tich man. Yo sco Mr. bi re from | anu bis moiuer had removed to that city t Tiffin a tittie betore I did at try store | her daughter. Alter compieting his college term young where you could barter ior g ck knife | Hayes removed to Columbus, where he siudied law to a barrel of whiskey lelerked rehard tor with Thom Sparrow, He then att ad tee jaw $found b Selaie time, wed man. | school conneciet with College, trom which Ye see there were any quantity of Inc there | he graduated aud returned to Fremont im 1846 to Live ep, avd as Sardis Bircoera was some | with his bach lor uncle. Me bere formed a rt yuallty be was rathor looked up to asa sort of arbi | nership wth Hon. ALP, Buckland, which be irator. He was mighty shrewd at a bargain. and | fuily carried on uotil the winter of 1848, when be went prospered preity smart irom the frat, but we always | to Texas in company with his unele ou punt of the ought him to be a downright honest and square min | poor boalth of the latter, Upon pis returu he located at spered Sardis put Hayes was then to deal with, Well, a bosiness y Cimeintat, and opened a ww money into real estate, and hed sense and faith | twenty-six thin, student-look ing, bash enough to hold on to it, and im the course of time he vown upon the bo got to be very woll fixed in the we Then he went toe some iitbe ie four fato banking, and divd quite a rich map, Ob, yea, | « brietless barrister One da showin ho mosi ¢ Vast amount ot unexpectediy bad an opportunity of Bardis was a equare man. jerve abiliy he bad at THY GOVERNOR'S ROY MOOD, “pid | know Governor Hayes when ho was a his comin nu to that jucky cireumstauce be was young man’ I, indeed t did,” eat the veteran, | largety in row honor and emoluments he | Tanda nicer buy nover drew bres atterward gathered { he people of Hamilion county. His rst ews nO weinnati was His DEPENCK OF AN IDIOT GIRL, had been arraigned tor murder. fhe half daft Was bro § imto Court Lo auswer to the , aod, being without mouey or friends, tad made it was a subject of remark ali © roung Hayes was one of (he most periect hen that could be found anywhere. Some soy was never bad like many of the town by sever caroused of got mto bad scrapes, for li ow that | wh: He comod © be above that He wasn’t stur peither like some | no provision ior an atiorney to defend her. Judge joys are who have expectations irom rich relatives, | Twurmas, now the Ue Senator, was upon the gut Le was always kind and pleasant like with all the | beach of the District O ud Was sitting when th The case was such on ancesiradie one i Such an Gaprepossessing clent that members of the Bar present were contact with.” yy | Case was called. sedor Hoges well thought of by all his neighbors? nd the deteu +Well, be is that, and 1 doo’t believe he has aaene- | nove of the ay in the town, ubless perhaps a few Gerinans here | anxious to undertake the defence The Judge, finding Aho'keep saloobs don't hke bim, because he let the | the prisoner bad no counsel, wsked the Bar who should praying women use his hall one night when the cra- | be appointed to defend her Alter lookimg about one de was going on, but I guess even they have | young attorney, now a famous journalist, suggested a forgiven him fot that long ago. Oh, 1 tell you | gaet looking young stranger, who hed just come ip, as | | o praying that the republicans Would | a proper person. A mk ng inquiry as to the char. CBee a ike Saayes, for God knows the party | acter aud ti of the party uggestod, the stranyer ch men to purity i, Hayes ws the attorney for the detence. Atier abeart | was announce tecds,; some os > . andy t firet place, and when he com very slight preparaiion the quiet, sandy haired youth pon By pe het eS doen to Washington. I tell | anpoune IF ready tor trial, and. the ease pro. fou he won't have such a crowd sitting around ceeded. The prosecutor made a good fight, but the stranger made a better one, surprising Jauge, jury and y Mr. | members of the Bar vy his powers as a speaker and lus hs terse, jogieal way of making |i S Mis pereration 18 8H particalstly fine, apd in tune bis was acquined, The quict stranger was Ruther. | tord B. Hayes, and from that time ne was known to the people of Hamilton county, His subsequent re cord is too Woll KBOWN to need even A passing relercace. THY NAYRS RESIDENCE Avenue, a short half mile , has had for somo time, and be won bea third term either, Some of the papers « Bayes hasot grit enough to be President, see js where (hey are wréng, for after years of acquaintance ‘ eam say that Rutheriord Hayes 16 GRIT TO THE BACK BONT, Ob, hent the rings can’t manage him, nether Ob, He s the thieves hump themselves, Ti a. x Ks was always a cureful fellow. Ho dows tell al Wayaea, but re keeps up a powerta! thinking Reed | tpi toeeel:, we. ‘Biteiana be knov he talks sense, 40d is from the centre of tho town, ye house was batit by | Wat, antler te tnik Jost ta ove wanteto, FiRBt Out | Mr. Birchard some yeary before his death, and i# A | always rely, thout tear or favor, Yes, he’sasplendiq | plain, comiortabic, home-like brick dweling, whic in meet ow him as I do contained perhaps tweive ot foaricen rooms. It is sur. | very proud to man, and (laa samme me WIER. rounded by high, wide porches upon three sides, und ts mM \\ficent woman. ‘ amen aT I calla splenévameant very like tho restdenco of a weli-\o-do farmer, A park ugh the medium of | stare of ths | started the = first | eats, but lef une bark of | All the | containing about forty acres of native forest surrounds the residence, and 1s partially laid out ip broad drives and walks, Several acres in the rear of the house are peanted in strawberries, which at this season are heavy With their luscions bright red frait. To the lett of tho garden a larze and handsomely arraused series of | dower beds send up their incense of odors until the very | air in the neighborhood is heavy with their sweets. ‘AM the rear of the honse a tasty Frenchy frame | annex bas recently been built as a servants’ house, and | this is realiy the most attractive eature about the place. | The residenee ts occupied by Dr, Webb, a brother-in- | aw of General Hayes. ‘This gentioman 18 now resting | here quietly, after a leng'hy sojourn in Europe with bis wily. } rotch the courtesy of Dr. Webh I was enabled to | vieit the interior of the house, and found it comfort- | ably yet as plainly furmished as the most pronoavced objector to 4 republican court cirele could desire, The | front door opeus ito u long, broad hail, the tloor of Which 1s covered With a modest pattern of body Brus- sels carpet, To the left is the front parlor, # ruom | perhaps twenty ieet square, covered with a bright, | smail figured Brussels. A Quaker-like mantel of | mottled gray marble surrounds the grate, while an Upright piano stands against the wail, upon the right of the room Upon the left there is a sinall mahogany tuole, 4 with a few handsomely bound | volumes, among which Lnoticed the works of Joln Howard Vaiue, Dickens and other well-known writers aud a volume entitied “The German Element in the War of Independence.) In the centre of the room there stan mall marble ble, upon which rested a | large, fat China flower dish, filed Ingh with various | colors of freshly piucked verbenas. } e roomn also contained a plain | SUDATANTIAL SST OF MAHOGANY FURNITURE, | covered with haircioth, and one Elizavechan ‘chair, | upholstered in dark, rich plush, The walis are or mented with several pictures, none of any special | merit, unless it be « Une oi! painting of Mr, Burchard, | acholce bit in water colors and a stpall picture in oil, | py a foreign artist, showing the Castie of Chillon, The | largest picture ts a landscape, which was highly prized | | | by Mr. Bircbard, because it was painted by & young friend of his, Connected with the homestead {s a farm of about 100 ¢s 0! finely located land, which is farmed by ten- ants, Taken as a whole she place is very suggestive of | rest and quiet, plenty of honest cream, fresh eggs and ng yellow-legged chickens every day for dinner. Lb is such a place as city children dream of and weary- | Urained business men jong tor, THE WIPR OP THE GOVERNOR has already been described as a remarkably bright and handsome Kentucky woman, The first two adj tives are properly applied in this caso, for Mrs. Hayes 18 certainly a very attractive a agreeable lavy, but she is not a Kentucky woman, alihough of good old Kentucky stock. Dr. games Webb, the tather of Mrs. Hayes, was a native y, Who came to Gbio im 1824 and located at Chillicothe, Where be spent most of the remamder of lis nie. Mrs, Hayes, the youngest of three chilaren, was born in 1831, and 1s, consequently now about forty- five years of age, although she looks conaiderably younger ‘Two years later Dr. Webb died, and in 1844 the family removed to Delaware, Ohio, where they remained while the three children were being educated In 18 family removed to Cincinnati, where Miss Webb, then a beautitul girl of twenty-one, first met, was wooed and won by her present d nd, AL HAYES’ FORTUNE, consists princt 1m farm lands located in this and neighboring counvies, although he has some tine resi- de ice property tn Toledo, which is rapidly increasing in value, and come substantial busmess bloeks in this town, and $60,000 in payiog bank stock. He has, besides this; stocks and other property vcquired by 1s own exertions, and, according to ail reports, is worthy oft allbe has. Heis said to be a Kind landlord and a | liberal giver to his less fortunate neighbors and friends. entire Birchard estate, the bulk of which was be- queathed to General Bayes, was estimated to be worth | about hall aimiion dollars, which, tu say the least, | places the repubucan standard bearer a reasonable de- | | - | gree above poverty. POLITICAL NOTES. | | Cineinmatt Commercial:—The indiyidaal who charges that President Grant has been moved by pe- culiar considerations to break up the republican party and arrange for a democratic successor may not have the most subtlo sort of an Imagination after. all.’ Cleveland (Ohio) Plaindealer:—"Witham M. Tweed was once honored apd respected, and he numbered a many friends among the loading republicans as demo- crats."? Kansas City Times:—“‘Hencetorth, reform is the all absorbing issue of the campaign, and we propose to spell it always with an mitial eapital, because there ought to be, and is supposed to be, an immense amount of capital in it.”? Rome (N. Y.) form! Vietory !”? St. Loms Republican :—“To say that the democratic party has presented to the American people an unex- ionable ticket is the faintest of faint praise. No cket so thoroughly good inall the elements which make up politica! goodness has been presented since | Thomas Jefferson and Georgo Clinton offered their united names to the democracy of seventy years ago. | it represents the best brain and body of tho East and | West.’’ Hartford Courant :—“The people are in earnest this year, whether the politicians are or not. Those who imagine that the injection of the customary claptrap into the party platform is all that is necessary to se- cure popular support are very much mustakeu, The reiorm parsnips of 1876 are not to be buttered by fine | phrases.” | Albany Argus :—*The past history of the country shows that tho people have nover failed to overthrow an existing evil. They certainly will not fail to over- throw the evil outgrowth of the war, and to drive from power those who have shamelessly abused their trust,’ Wheeling (Va.) Register: "With Samuel J, Tilden as President there will be no Belknaps nor Delanos in the Cabinet. Sckencks will not degrade nor dishonor as abroad; Boss Shepherds will not rule as at home. | Tuero will be no whiskey rings in the West; the in, fainous rule of the carpet-bagzers will come to an end in the South; we shall have no Tom Murphys in the North, and no Butlerism in the Kast.” Newark (N. J.) Courier:—"Whilo Tilden talks hard money Hendricks loses no opportunity to dandie the rag baby on his patriotic knee,” Philadelphia Press; —"It ts not reform that the dem- ocratic party asks, It is restoration, And restoration | in the very worst shape—more odious, more dangerous, more calamitous than that of Charles 1.” Memphis Avalanche:—‘In polities perhaps the China- man will soon usurp the place so long held by our Airican brother. All right, Anything to change the issues.” A DOUBLE TRAGE urier:—“Tilden! Hendricks! Re- sDY, | MURDER AND SUICIDE IN WYOMING TERNITORY, {From the Laramie (Wy. T.) Sentinel, June 27.) A jaan named Curtis was riding in a wagon wiih bis partner, Howard Clugston, on their way to a new clam, b mile distant, to build acorral, They had directed their herder to drive their sheep over to this new place, and he, in doing 80, was driving ther ner of Larkin & Rand's claim, ston passed Larkin's ranch, be ry and came up in away to iateroept the gon, and when within 150 yards of the team began to curse and rave about taeir herding sheep on bis hay land, Curuis replied ina mild and conciliatory way that the were not being berded there und that Chandier neod not make + nothing. Chandler retorted that it 4 noy more he would put a hole through bim, to whic “Oh, HO. you Woud net shy theroupon tepiiet, “1 across a As Curtis and Glug: veh a fuss about Carts und, haceling down, t fired. The bad struck Cartes ti ranging up in the lon of te he: fell ove ot tae wagon upon the grotod and exclaimed, “Boys, Tam Killed 1"? ane ai These Were the m ded tus rifle and md back to Che rapeh. wali "*K some blankets | ond started ap the ereek, as if be intended to try to but, afer going Ubree-quarters A wile e ywD past a large body of hay of L pout 100 tous—to whic ho sot tre the house and seems to bi & shotgun and revolver and determined not to | be taken alive, and then swallowed a dose of powdered opium By this time the house way surrounded with armed wen, who | and watched for some time aud finally ventured eau- tiously up tv the house, where they fouud the maur- derer in ab insensiblo condition, Some efforts were made to revive him, but without saccess, and be rap. | idly sank and died alvout two o’elock 1 the morning Tho body was brought into che city end an inquest held and Verdict rendered jn accordance with the above teets, But hutle seers to be Known of the murderer: His name was A. W. Chandjer, and be is said to have come from Hopkinton, N. H. ' Ale appears to have been living a sort of hermit life in the West, here, and im Colorado for some years. He was lifty years or more | of age, and thoagh regarded as a crabbed man, was not supposed to le capable of such a cold-biooded murder. His beady was barred by the county authorities yeater- doy moraing. Telegrams were sent trom here to Judge Curtis, at Ashiand, Onio, conveying to bim the sad pows of his son's death, oud answers received requesting that the body be properly prepared and forwarded to hit, which is being done sby Mr. Vine, and the bouy will be sent Kast this morning. | This 18 one of the saddest tragedies that ever oceurred in ths country, Curtis was @ most estimable young man, a graduate of Michigan Universtiy, and beloved Dy wil, The sad blow upon his parents awakens the sympathy of our entire community, So fan as the | murderer 1s concerned, the | world is well rid of him. it was rumored and sue. picioned yesterday that hoe was hung vy the ranehmen Out there, instead of having poisonea himesell, There is, we believe, no foundation ior this story, though, | had ho deen captured alivo and woll, we understand tit weanot their to put the county to the | Oxpense of trying and banging him, the murderer came out | warted | ral verdict ta, that the | the heavenly Jerusalem. True, this is m1 andon tb conmeieg case ee oe ts beter” ' It would seem somewhat inconguous to introin secular a subject ag politics mte the report of a mecuing, and yet through the presence of a vamt clergymen of the Church South the matier to se extent has been brought to the front. These ge BOUNTIES, STATEMENT OF BOUNTIES PAID BY THE UNITED STATES—TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY MILL- ION DOLLARS ALREADY TAKEN OUT OF THE TREASURY. FATLER HYACINTHE ON THE PROS- PCTs OF CHRISTENDOM. {From the London News, June 15.] NORTH AND SOUTH Centennial Military Courtesies Exehanged Between Our Soldiers. OUR REUNITED COUNTRY. Cordial Greetiags Between Fort Moultrie and Bunker Hill. Among the most gratifying occurrences which mark the entire cessation of the fierce strife which a tow years since Arrayed the South and the Nofth of our common eguntiry as two hostile camps, manured the soil of several States with the best blood of our young men, filling the whole land with mourning and with hatred, aro the cordial entertainments in both sections of military organizations” which are known as representative corps in the opposite sections. At the Centennial celebration of the battle of Coucord and Lexington in Massachu- setts last year the Norfo|k Light Artillery, of Norfolk, joined in the parade and were the honored guests of the Massachusetts miliary, Later the Wasbingtow Jight Infantry, of Charleston, 8. C., visited Bostos and were made (he recipients of most distinguished honors by tho citizens and soldiery of that city. They were aiso most courteously entertained in this ety, A lew days sinco representative military companies, including the Old Guard, of this ciiy, and corps trom Boston ana other localities in the North, have joined with tho brave sous of the South in col- ebrating the Centennial anniversary of the hero fight at Fort Movitrie, being honored by the best citizens of the Palmetto State with truly Southern | hospitatity, creditable to tho chivalry and the patriot- Yesterday afternoon M, Hyacinthe Loyson (Pere audience, at St. George’s Hall, Langham place, the mien have preached from the stand and in the main ergated a pleasing impression While the bill to equalize bounties is pending in the —_*, co as rege dissensions, and whe s f jove aud fraternity as sentimen' been gre fenate, it will not be out of place to lay ‘ ore $Be| sn, Ganempebad crempenene: teams. te «astahaibede readers of the Hex anp a brief statement in relation to | front oi the stand any practical movement toward}- the unexampled bounties already paid by the United at the very outset. The Methoarst clergymen of North are almost to aman republicans, wud ath diers on their enlistment, and to bounties since be- | are among the most bitter political partisans in to stowed by Congress to which the soldiers had no | country. True, trom poltcy ur a sense of proprio, claim either in Jaw or equity, It is a fact of some sig- port the ticket aud the party 1s with them a feligy Dificance that the amount paid out of the Treasury for | duty. As a class, they regard ail the democra)s papers as profane 'puviications wiich they would) either exactly or approximately, and that it does not | S00Her receive ih their houses than the works of seem practicabic to ascertain it, The amount dis- | of political matters, of the principles and works bursed on account of advance bounty to recruits and ea own and the. opposite party, trom parts ! aa journals, the truthfulness of which they never qu veterans on their enlistment can be footed up withiD & | TO "And ‘co iL 1s at the Gemocrat io reckoned fands specially set apart for that purpose, and there, | cust iuto ouler darkness, | ‘ : : vs of |... "08 the other band,” said a brother from the Sou| fore separately accounted for; but the balances Of | wise fervent piety and. Itnpastioned uppeals h bounties br nded to soldiers on their discharge or paid | caused bum to be received with much warmth when to them by instaiments during their terms of service. able republican in the whole south," Now, as Jowances, and no separate record of them was kept. listeners knew several very respectavie colored clerg: WHAT UNCLE 84M PROMIBED, men aud several others who, Mf not respected in. Ui The government bounties promised by Presidential | South, were, at least. respectable trom the Norther | proctamation, by acts of Congress, und by the War De- propriety restramed any outbreak; but the hands th: meut, which includes every bounty offered during the | Were approaching cach other across the bloody chast) varying With the date of enlistment, as follows:— | Were quicxly withdrawn. ( HOUNTIES TO VOLUNTEERS, “What do you think of Mr. Tilden?” said the South, April 12, 1861, 10 December 24, 1863, $100 for two | erp er’s revenge. December 24, 1863, to April 1, 1864, $300 to recruits | “I think he is a miserable trickster,” for old organizations. response, and no doubt he did. ‘April 1, L864, to July 18, 1864, $100 to men enlisting Such 18 tue feeling sure to bo manifest whenevet for two und three years, sied that tre reconciliation between the Methouis! $200 io Wo-year men, and $300 to three-year men, Episcopal Church North and South will not take plu January 1, 1563, to April 1, 1864, $400 to veteran | UAti! alter the coming election. voluuteei March 3, 1863, to September 5, 1864, $100 to drafted December 1, 1864, to January 1, 1865, $300 extra bounty paid in’advauce to men enlisiing m Hancock's corps vi veteran volunteers, ROUNTIES TO REGULARS. ing tor tarce and five years, June 25, 1863, to January 5, 1864, $400 to recruits en- listing for tive years. January 4, 1564, to April 1, 1864, $400 to recruits en- | majority consisting of ladies, on “The Prospects of arate ” ‘ “April 1, 1864, to July 18, 1864, $100 to recruits enlist- Christendom. The chair was taken by the Bisuop of ing lor three years. Winchester (Dr. Harold Browne) and the assembly June 20, 1864, to August 1, 1864, $400 to men serving | included the Duke and Duchess of Argyll, Mra, G.ad- on enlistments made prior to Juiy 22, 1862, who re- 18, 1864, to June 8, 1355, $300 to Men enlisting | *cl! Dean Stanley, the Dean of Chester, Mr. Cowper. for three years. ‘Temple, M. P., Dr. Adair Crawford, &e, BOUNTIES TO COLORED TROOPS. ay e ny q Section So! the act of June 15, 1864, 3 The Dean of Winchester, having opened the proceed. | ings with pruyer, game bounty as white troops, un.oss borne on the Tolis | Stub es ae tore APL adie akoe paanns | words Iroui him were needed to introduce Pere Hya- same ac © % ‘isted be- e tween Uctober 17, 1863, and June 15, 1864, tho samo | cinthe to that assembly. No doubt his history was per- foctly well known to them all; and he thought that they rolied and Aart draft at the time oi enlistment? | [iuleul tothe sammg-hountieg as white recrafte: stsce, | Which neither they mor their friend could bear, and who $100 for one year, $200 for two years and $300 for three | had not found themselvec morally, socially or reli- fenes. rope ea aa oF Me ron f bodys Grceh hag ail | giously the worse for having done so, could not but : y id ee rea trons With Te- | sympathize with biin in the eflorts which he was mak- thougn they bad but been slaves when enlisted, | ADDITIONAL KOUNTY. ich they t viv b t ‘The act of July 28, 1806, which was the result of a | ne be Loa Re ie Rn Des Si) igbianes or: & compromise between’ the advocates and opponents of | Considerable perio lo was sorry that he was obliged an equalization of bounty, gave $100 additional to | to take the chair on that occasion instead of the Arch- three-year men who eulisted between April 19, 18%1, | pisbop ot Canterbury, who would have been there if he Wasnixatoy, July 3, 1876. yet. as ever, ‘there ure uo d.ssension= ho uniting the churches is sure to meet with some bi States in accordance with the promises held out to sol- e they say little upon the subject in public, but to sy bounties during the Rebellion has never been stated, Paine, As a consequence they obtain all their 1d dollar, because bountics of this Kind were paid from | among the ungoily destined, and very properly to Private conversation, “there ig not asingle resped were paid from the same. ppropriation as pay and al- standpoint, there was a tacit War at once, A scuse partment, are shown in the following condensed state. erner svon uiier. Now was the time for the Northern, and three-year the subject is broached, and 1t may safely oe prophes, duty 18, 1864, to April 30, 1865, $100 to one-year men, mea and their suvstitutes, July 1, 1861, to June 25, 1863, $100 to recruits enlist- listing tor three years, Snag made, Beet 0 tae a tee stone, Lady Seiborne, Lord Bbury, Lord Arthur Ru men who entered te service up to Jaly 18, 1864, the The Right Rey, Cuatrway said he was sure very fow bounty as white recruits il they were mustered as “‘en- in England, whe 350 years ago threw off that power years, Finally the act of Ma gard to bounty, by placing them on the sume footing as | ing to enlighten continental Europe on great subjects and July 18, 1564, and $60 additional to two-yeur men | Os uiy could. His Grace had written to cay that he who enlisted between April 14, 1861, and Jury 1s, 1864. TWO HUNDRED AND xIGHTY ' MILLION DOLLARS ¥OR | earnestly desired to be present at the delivery of the HOUNTIES. lirst address, but that his ollicial engagements were so humerous that he was unable ta attend, and he bad Paid to regulars and volunteers on enlist- asked him to assure Pere Hyacinthe of his deep inter- ment (aUvANCe bUUDLY, .....0 eee « ~ $45,000,000 | est and sympathy, (Caeers ) Paid to volunteers, their widows and Jegal Father fiyacistae, wuo spoke in French, alter ex- heirs, through the accounting otticers of pressing the pleasure which be lelt at the prelaciug ot the Treasury Department. . + 25,000,000 | his address by the ollerimg of prayer, and atthe chair Additional bounty, act July 28, 1866. , Weng vecupied by a Bishop ot the Church of England who hud atvended the Congress of the Old Cathuiics at Cologne, proceeded to say that om that occasion he suould dwell on the necessity fur the solution of the problems of the present crisis, and of the need tor the relormation ol the Latiu Church, deterring till the succeediug Wednesday the nature of the rejorm that was required. Having iu his opening remarks clanced at the questions Wnicu agitated soctety over the whole of the conunent, iD countries which were almost en- urely Catholic, ‘as well as im those with mixed r ligions, and having observed that the battle which was formersy carried on bewweeu the sacerdotal power and thy Kupire was now exchanged for one between the Cburen and modern society, he weut onto remark The amount ascertained to have been paid on ac- count of bounties is $138 000,000, as follows :— must be added the unuscortain sums paid by army paymasters on the muster rolls final statements of volunteers ‘and regulars, The dif- culty in the way of determining the aggregate of these sums by any othar method than an actual examination of several million vouchers 18 attributable to the fact that tens of thousands of recruits and veterans wno received, in advance, £25 of the $100, and §6U of the $300 and $400, deserted beiore the unpaid balauces ac- crued; that thousands of aliens eniisied in the armies of the United States and died, leaving no neirs entitled to arrears of bounty, and that hundreds ot professional bounty -jumpers swindled the government out of moncy | that turee solutions bad been proposed tor the difficul- sulliciont to to raise and equip several brigades. Bui for | tes of the present crisis, one in the name of scieuce these drawbacks the umount ol bounty reported as hav. | and two om the = bame ol politics, and ing been paid in advance would determine the total | that he proposed that afiernoon to examine ant paid under the several classes of bounties | HWese. The suluuion proposed in the name of | above specified. A careful calculation, made on such | 6cieuce was, he said, the elimination of religion by dxtaas is within reach, leads to the conclusion that | weans of science {rom the Workl; while the «wo other the bounty Landed to soldiers over the pay table does | Seiulions, those which had a politica: origia, were the not fail short Gf $142,000,000, thas making the aggre- | Separation of the Caurch from tb and the sub- gate atnount withdrawn trom the Treasury $280,000.00, | Jectiug of the Churen to ihe The enmination of itshould be stated that the United States have al- | Teligion by science, which some contempiated, was, in realy pad about $39,600,000 more than the soldiers | fact, the Separation of rengion trom bumanicy, aud if had ‘any equitable right to expect, v.z.:—#38,000,000 , It could be carried out it would be @ fatal mistake, additional boun:y under the act of July 28, 1866, and | deine opposed io ali sound principles. There were, uo about $1,000,000 to colored soldiers, under the act of | duubl, a great many eminent men connected with the March 8, 1873 Positivist school, H» admired some of the jabors of WHAT EQUALIZATION WILL cost, that school, but he could by no means accept 1ts theory And now it is sought to swell this already immense | Wita respect to religion, The ideas of tue Positivists gratuity by au extra douceur variously estimated at | ON that suvject Were in coniradicuion to many known trom 000,000 to $:300,000,000. It is instructive to | facts. Positivistn migtt do good in relation to some + how wide and wild A range these estimates take, | departments of science, but it could nov deal sutista san Says that less thau $21,000,000 will equal. | tory With bhutan nature, its cares and its sorrows, ize matters, Other advocates of the Equalization bill, | For those it bad uo nature and no heart, and it couid “having the soldiers’ weltare and votes in view, place | uot interfere In such matiers. The fears and hopes, the figures at $30,000,000. ‘Ihe lute Vice President | the loves and hates, of cur common humanity Wilsou, who said he came out of tbe war with the con. | Were beyond its sphere. Positivism 1g- vietion burued into his heart and brain that the nation | Hered not merely many pases of human nature, Should do justice to the men who entored the war in | but lusiorical iacts, whe it gave no expiauation or its carly years without bounty or with only a bounty | account oi the starting miracle of the coutinued ex- of $100, “asserted that by no possibility coald more | isteuce of the Jews us u distinct race, It also ignored than $10,000,000 oF $12,000,000 be required during the | the religious awakening of modern times, not onty in first two years after the passage of the act, and tvat it | Clrisvan countries, but also among the inhabitants of Would not take from the Treasury more than the act of | Other lauds, including even Mouammedans and Budd- 1866—$38,000,000, The estimates of toe Adjutant | lists, all such uvemonts beins louude. in tue deptns General, Paymaster General, Second Auditor and Second | of huway pature, aud of such a character that they Comptroller range fram $100,000,000 to $141,000,000, | CUBUE bot LO be disregarded in any system professing while outside conjectures rup ip Lhe sum to $300, 000,000 | to be philosophical, Positivicm could not solve the itis probable that the Adjutant General's estimate of | greate-t proviems of all—those connected with death $100,000.00 is as nearly accurate as any estimate can | wud with God. He had no wish to iguore reason in be, especially as the Paymaster General, through whose | Telig.ous matters, believing, a> he did, that religion office every muster roli containing a payment of | aud revelation were inseparably connected, revelation Dounty bas passed, puts down the sum required at | Coming from the Spire of id reason trom the $105,000, 000. mind oi man. Proceeding to the second division of wae bis subject, namely, the political questions involved in ROUND LAK& CAMP MEETING. i, be remarked that the phrase “separauon oi the Chureh from the State’? was used in va.ue aad con- Iradictory senses, according \o the varying suspects an- der which the question was viewed by uifferent persons who dealt with tt; but be believed that under no aspect coulu what Was contempluted form an SMALL—YESTERDAY’S SERVICES—WHAT THE | adequaie solution of the probiem. Speaking of the tueory of the mutual or reciprocal ignoring of the METHODIST MINISTERS THINK OF THE RE- | Cyurch and Siate, ue contended that it was anoraily PUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC TICKETS, hnpossible, ‘Tue life of the amily and the lite of th Stale Were So intimately counected witn the divine Rounp Lane, July 3, 1876, Ine that the separation of ali religious questions from A heavy rain, commencing while the service of song | all gocia) ones was achimera (Cheers) Iteligion was a thing that must enter into the tempie of justice and was in progress last evening and lasting during the | 7 qiute all that concerned the interests aud happiness entire night, whilo it bad little apparent efect im | 6, maukind. » That was its roleind nothing jess, aud | dampening the ardor of the faithful gathered in front | never let them allow that rdigto be taken irom it. bi " 1 of 2 _ | Sides reverence lor God, it taught respect for the of the stand singing the songs of Zion, gave to every: | Fi surate, ubedionce for the law und regard for social thing a generally wet and sloppy appearance this morn- | jjperty und order. There were not «wo moral laws, ing, and somewhat mitigated the regrets gen rally teit | one privaie and another public, ove for the Church and atthe breukng up. AL this writing most of the tents | “#uther for the State, The Juurch wes not simply an : y ecciisiasticoul organization, but it represented a grest are down, and the express Wagons are moving toward | religious princ’pie, a principle which entered ime all the stution, joliowed vy demure, saintly looking forms ane phases Gf social life, and the Staie coul. no women With bedragsied skirts, to use aterm in vogue | MOFe ignore the Church than the Churett could ignore here, leading peovish children, whose mussy garments BREAKING UP OF THE CAMP—THE SPIRITUAL RESULTS AS FAR AS HEARD OF RATHER the State. Alter alluding to the question ot the-with- drawing of State aid for public worship and combating brings to tuo faces of their mammas a deprecatory ex. | the notion whey 10 that Was to be iound a solution oi J the probiem before the world, he turned to the ques- Presson as the passer-by glauces at them. Here and | j104'o) the mubjecting of the Churon to the State, and there, gathered avound tho debris of some tabernacle | maimtarned at ey Jongth that tue idea of finding a of prayer, are groups of men and women, hudaled Ecler) by such means was a delusion. The Roman “ » | Catholic Church, be said, with all its errors and all its or und sing’ Love s , Glose together and singing, ‘1 Love to Tell the Story,” | crimes, including suies ‘ol indulgeuces und pardons, “T Have Been Redeemed,” and other favorite melodies | hud never descended so low as tv subject itsell to the of the Moody and Sankey order, oiten accompanied by | Bore if tue prineiple of such subjection were pt carried ont consistently and to its logical conclusions . it dee icra of octasy which indicate bow deeply the | en mnst be imprisoned ad killed 11 that were ueces | feelings are moved, Even as lw one by one, Wiha | sary for ihe object. He then spoke of the efforts Nngering kiss among the sisters, anda sigh of regret, in | Made to suppress rel gion at the tme ot the be it French Revolution, which be connected, in Ns intensity not less a carces, all around, they bogin to | | "Ti aueree point or view, with tne revoce: drop away, anu with the coming of the train within the | pon of the Kuict of Nantes, and of ihe hour the grounds will resume their purely watering place character, and the denizens of the Cottages will nowwitihstanding all the obsiacics in its way, As re- roma uninterrupted: tu their croquet, their rides | garded the umion of liberty with the progress of Teligion through the country ana sais upon the like, | he admitted (he diflicusties involved, but dened that 4 THK SERVICES | sted a ENON Was Impossible, adding that what Was Im of the meeting closed tiis morning with a singing and | possible io man was possible 'o God. In concluding be speaking meeting in jront of the stand, which was re- | spoke im eloquentierins of the mountams of obstruc- murkabie only jor the entire absence of that poweriul | Hons Which impeded ihe advance of the cause of true manner in whieh Christianity ulamately trramphed, emotion that intense excitement, to speak | raligion, and cited Scripture afordiug ground for alter the manner of meu-—that giorios out. | hope that faith, even though it were as “a grain of rushing of the Holy Sptrit, in the veruacular ot | Mustard seed,” would in the end overcome ail impedi- ments, Tho address, which occupied pearly an hour, w: dehverea with great animation of look, voice and ges- ture, and occasionally rose to a degree of force and fervor which: drew forth loud bursts of applause. At {ts conclusion the Chairman announced that the second Po ge will be delivered next Wedaesday, jal the saints, Which Was for so many years a coucomitant of the occasion. However, the speaking wax excellent and the staging lovi.y, the latter led by a local ceieb- Tity, named Mra Skinner, Whose sweet and poweriul voice has udded much to the interest of the ineetng, And marred by a forvent individual, With great etrengih of lungs and no knowledge of ius, who sted oO sharing the honors with ber. If to the unimpassioned spectator one thing apne (wan abotlier was peg ages | it Was the generally combative character of the ad- | 7 dresses, Following the invariable w. t-vougratalations | SHOT DEAD. on “the sprit of God in my boar’? came out the | 3 men trumpet tones, threatening, pro a [From the East Saginaw (Mich.) Courier.] Vigorous onslaught on the -powe: Not Lupixeros, June 29, 1876, much about love, hope anu charity, ond a good deal Rhoat Datta, contict, aaceiay aun Nicwoty. “Piaally I. HW. Foster was murdered by a robber about three o’clock this morning. The villain entered Mr. Foster's Bhall We Gather at the River? was nang, and with the benediciion the first, camp | Tesidence and nad pretty well ran-acked the premises, when Mra Foster, seeing a light in another room, Mocting of tae season bere closed 118 seasons, awoke her busband, who sprang from the bed and pur- THE Ri Lt As intismated ja 8 Previous letter neither tn point Of | sued the robber out into the yard, when be tarned and Rumbors or conversion of souls has the meet Asticcess OL the latter, not more than five oF six urs | Poported, and evon of thie Dumber there seems to be | was one oO! our best cttizgns and aA thorough business some doubt As in ali eneh meetings the religious | man, representing large jumber interests. {he greatest onal ave Lad a senson of great enjoyment and the: excioment prevails and every eflort is being mado to L : have beoa sirengtheued for thoir march toward | capture the murderer, who osoaped. Hyacinthe) delivered his first address before a large) shot Foster, killing him almost instantly. Mr, Foster | ism of South Carolina, On Sunday these companies, with the Clinch Rifles | of Georgia, were in this city on their way to the Grand | Centeunial celebration at Philadeipbia, where they ;makea portion of the legion representative of the | original thirteen States of the Union. After perform. | ng that duty these companies will visit Boston, where they are to pass a week as the recipients of Yankee hospivality. THE VISIT AT BOSTON. At Boston they are to be entertained as follow: A committee, consisting of Captain W, B, Sears and Benjamin Kimball, will meet the guests in New Yoru land accompany them to Boston, and, en route, will range for exchange of luggage checks for Ridge Hil) ‘arms (Wellesley) checks. Finst Day (Saturday, July 8).--A special committee, sisting of Messrs. Edward Wyman, Joseph Bun nett, George E. Towne, Jerome Jones and 8S. 3 lanchard, will meet the guests en route from Fall iver. The Executive Committee will moet thom at ‘he railroad upon arrival in Boston. Guests will be escorted past the State House and City’ | Hall, where marching salutes will be paid to the Gov- rnor and Mayor; theuco to Faneuil Hall for breakfast, here the Governor and city officials, and General bommittee, will meet them, After breaklast the lady guests will be escorted to he eastern balcony of the old State House to witness ne march up State street. At a quarter-past two P, M. the guests will take the ‘ain for Wellesley, at the Boston and Albany Railroad ation. Seconp Day (Sunday).—Chapel and vesper services, ‘Tuikp Day (Monday). --Excursion to the city, visiting 6 Stute House, Public Library, Institute of Tech- nlogy, Art Museum, Society of Natural History, Mas- jchusetts Historical Society Rooms, Massachusetts orticuiturai Rooms, and other objects of interest, Lunch at No, 13 West street, from tweive to twa clock, and return to Ridge Hill Farms at half-pist e P. M. Dinner at half-past six P. M. General amuse- ents of the place, and informal vocal and instrumental asic m the evening. Fovrrtu Day, (Tuesday)—Excursion down the harbor «Fort Warren, Nabant, Downer's Landing or Minot’ Ledge, fisning, &e, ‘rth Day, (Wednesday)—Excursion in and about sKesley and to Wellesley College and Oldtown Folks, Ater lunch at the farms, target pgactice by visiting military, and down to Forest Hi metery or else e. Concert and tablewux in the evening. rn Day, (fbursday)—Excursion in the vicinity of Biston, viz.:—Brookline, Belmont, Mount Auburn, Hjrvard College. Bunker Hull, Navy Yard, &. yevENTH Day, (Friday, the 14th)—The /éte dey at Rize Hilt farm (the private estate of Mr, Wm. Emer sai Baker,) launch of steamboat * Lady of the Lake," abptment of grounds for special pubiue charities, social fhe, &c., &c., with tamination in the evening of thy puggiers’ Cave, the Stataellite Grotto, and 200 acret 0} the grounds, HISTORY OF THE VISITING CORPS. A brief sketch of this renowned organization will by find of mterost “be Nortolk Light Artillery Blues, which wil. repre i Virginia, were organized February 22. 1828, with les King ascaptun, W. E, Taylor, R. W. Bowden Vickery, J. R. Spratiey, T. J. Corprew and &. R ‘andy were successively elected captains of the com ny. At the breaking out of the war in 1861 Captain Vickery was in command of the. company. Tie ro mustered into sei vice on the 18th of April, 186) 1 ordered to duty at Craney Island; were afterwat hdrawn and stationed at Tanner's Creek Crogs Roads; while there were ordered to Sewell’s Point to partici. p#e im the Monticelio tight. They were afterward ered to Norolk, where they remaiwed tor ‘a fw days and then reiurned to Sewell’s Polat, where thty remained uutil May, 1862, They participated 1a she celetrated Merrimac fight; were also engaged ina hoty contested fight with the Monitor two days” previous to the evacuation of Noriolk. They were atbong the last to leave that city. They fought an ar- tihery duel at Rappabunnock ford in 1862 The fight at Unancellorsvilie in’ 1863 was opened by one of Wl Bites’ guns. In the spring of 1864 they participate: inche battle of the Wilderness and ic all the engage- menis down to Petersvurg. Their last fight was ov the Boydton plank road, when Lee was falling back to Ap- pomatiox, where they lost three of their best men killed and twenty-four wounded, and where tne gun- hers were actuallo bayoneted at their pieces, ‘On the 4th of May, i871, ail obstructions aaving been Temoved by Congressional legisiation, the Blues re- ‘Orgunized with sixty-one members, and in May, 1875, agrreably lo an invitation extended by the Centennial Committee of Boston, accompanied by General Fitz haxo Lee and other ex-Confederate officers, they par- {icipated io the grand, memorable Centennial Concord and Lexington parade. The uniform prescribed by the Sta’e, which is gray, with black facings, not being as iUractive as good taste and pride dictated, the com- pany made an addition of white belts and red plu and on the 22d of February, 1872, headed by the bal trom Old Point, made its first appearance on the streetg ot Norfolk and Portsmouth, under the command of bg poe liam E. Taylor. poarnen ‘The offic-rs of the present are, Samcel Hodges; Senior Wire Lneulenent, R Vaugban ; Junior First Lieutenant, 8. V. Moore ; Secone Lieutenant, H ©. Wuitehead; Orderly Sergewut, J, Ay | Walton; Quartermaster Sergeant, H. L.-.arner. GKORGIA'S CLINCH RIFLEB, of Augusta, which took its nume trom General Clin v4 of the Florida wa 8, was organized March ow ty bas for its motto the words uttered by that distin- guished officer at the vattie ot Withiacoochce, “Charge agant!’’ Ti hasever been considered one of the dest miltary organizations in Georgia, where there exist more than in aby other State a praiseworthy rivalry in | diseipiine, drill aod exprit du corps among military | companies, Pp to the Commencement of the war the “Clinches’ had bat a local reputation, but evon then they were «dubbed “second to none,” the famous motto of Her Britannic Imperial Majesty's Scotch Grays. In 1361 they wer mustered 1cto. the Con+ federate service as the senior company (A) of the Fift regiment of Georgia volunteers, 110 strong, under the command of Capuun C. A. Platt The Fifth Georgia served with the Army of the West, and on many bie- toric battle fields the Clinch Rifles ilustrated the solderly character of the Georgians. Tbe company wasTeorganized after the war and 1s at present com- mauded by Captain Frank G, Ford, who served gal- lantiy with the company during the war, The aniform consists ot a dark green frock coat, trimmed with Pied Jace, three rows of buttons in front of coat and lark green pants, with narrow gold stripe dowa the leg. The hat ts green, trimmed with goid lace, and has'a black cock’s plume. A s.mple but elegant te form, The jast Leg siature of Georgsa passed an act to furaish the raga 4 with tho State colors, which they, bring-with them. The present officers of the company tenant, Witham T. Gary; Second Lieu t, BD. fon Third Lieuvenant, J. D. Cole; Ensign, G We alvin, The captain of the company woars a sword worn by® his great-great-grandfather in Continental times and sabsequentiy by his grandtather auring the Revolutiou- ary war, ‘THE WASHINGTON LIGHT INFANTRY, of Charleston, represents the Palmetio State. The | company was organized in 1807, and served with dis- | Unetion in the Mexican war, It served through the entire jute civil war, and formed the nucleus o! regiment which was sent to Virginia. The unitorm of the company consists of a bine biouse, trimmed with | gilt braid and bal butions, with shoulder knots of | red and gold, army regulatiog pattern; mille | tary kepic. * reguistion — s:z0, with i skin band arouid ihe bottom, surmounted by a red cock plume; fatiguo pants Diack, and dress pants of white, with gilt stripe. They the custodians of the flag belouging to Colouel William Wasuington’s trooop of Revolutionary fame, which was presented to them many years ao by descendant of Colonel Washington, It consists clietly of a piece of Neary scariot damask sik, fringed and mounted, The command also bear the State coiorg | presemted to them by Governor Chamberlayne, are as follows:—Captan, Frank G, Ford itst Lieu. .