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FROa CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Sept. Is.
A meeting of practical telegrsphers, num-
beriDg about one hundred, was held at the
Board of Trade telegraph office this evening,
to listen TO addresses from j. w. Storer Of
New York, and F. G. Churchill of Laporte,
Indiana, in behalf Of the Co operative Tele
graph company, organized ander the laws Of
New Yprk, and of which Mr. N. L. Wood,
formerly Superintendent of the United
States Telegraph company, is President 1t
is confidently expected that the employees in
the telegraph Offices will rubscribe stock suf.
ficient to place it properly before the business
men of the country.
a couple of thieves were up in the police
court this morning charged with robbing
rag picker Of this city of gold and silver
valued at $3.50.
The Chicago, Rock Island l. Pacific rail,
road company are erecting, just outside Of
the city limits, very extensive car works and
q handsome roundhouse.
A clerk in Wholesale notion house on
goods from his employers, has handed over
about $1,000 in cash for his dishonest prac>
tees. His name is withheld on account of
the respectability Of his friends.
a despatch from Galveston states that Mrs
Col. Potter and the Colonel are dangerously
i'll. They formerly resided in Chicago.
Adam W. Kline, brother of the Superin.
tendent Of the sleeping cars on the Great
Eastern railroad, vas rur over by cars at the
stock yard yesterday and instantly killed
The Grana Lodge Of Good 1emplars, of
fhe State Of Illinois, will convene at Deca
tur next Tuesday, the 18th inst Arrange
ments have been made with the Chicago, Al.
ton l. St. Louis, and the Chicago, Burling-
ton d Quincy Railroads, to carry passengers
at reduced rates.
The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail
road telegraph line was completed to Des
Moines to day.
Another lot Of 1900 barrels Of pork from
Chicago for New Orleans was shipped yes
terday by way of Quincy, being attracted that
way by the cheap freights.
The Hop crop of Sank county, Wisconsin.
is reported at about 5000 bales; valued at
$4,000, 900.
The corr in the Northwest portion Of Wis
consin has been considerably injured BY frost.
Lyman c. Draper declines the Democratic
nomination for State Superintendent of Wis.
consin, according to the Journals special
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
GA1ssA. Sent.

GALsNA, Sept. 10.
Peter Eower, the murderer of Mrs. Killen.
Of Guilford, in this county, has been arrest
ed by Sheriff Lake at st. Joseph, Mo-, and
will arrive here 10. morrow.
The 10 Daviess County Fair will be held
during the last week in September.
Hon. K. ?. Washburne is now visiting at
Taunton, Mass.
General Rabcock, of General Grants staff,
is in town.
BosToy, Sept IS.
The amount taken from Blue Hill Bank is
long to private individuals. The loss to the
Bank will not effect its position. The rob
bers have not yet been arrested.
PlTrsBuRG, Sept. ID.
In The case Of Daniel O. Neil against Joha
W. Pit,lock and James 0 Neil, for libel. the
jury returned verdict of guilty as to John
Aei.. III the above parties are newspaper
nen here.
MlLwAyKEE. Sept. 13
The trot to-day between Butler, Silas Rich
snd Fearless was won by Butler. Best time,
397.
GALVESTON, Sept. 13.
The number Of interments in this city on
Wednesday was %. Gen. Potter and the
wife Of the Chief Quartermaster died yes
terday. Elias Smith, agent of the Associated
Press, has been down with the fever. Gen.
Griffin was taken down with the fever last
evening, bat is doing we'll to day. There
we're only eight deaths to-day in the city.
EEw ORLEANS, Sept 10.
Two officers and twenty of the crew Of the
itonclad Mahaska have died Of the yellow
fever. There were 43 deaths in this city for
"a honrs ending this morning.
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FROM NEW YORK.
New YoRK, Sept. 1s

NEw YoRK, Sept Is.
At meeting of physicians to day COM
mittee was appointed to call public meeting
to obtain relief for the sufferers from yellow
fever in the South.
Madame Ristori expresses her delight at
once more reaching New York, which she
calls her second home.
The bonded warehouse Of Albert Miller,
Sedgewiek street, Brooklyn, was seized for
reported leakages of whisky in large quaint.
ties.
An inspection on 200 barrels belonging to
Fox h Livingston, showed that they were
TOO gallons short.
Tobacco men and distillers are about to
send a committee to Washington to protect
the consolidation Of bonded ware houses.
The bonds recently stolen from McEllis,
Reeves Co., of Baltimore, have all been
received at the express Office in this city, but
the thief has not yet been secured.
Rsliman, who shot himself last night, had
previously failed in an attempt to kill his mis-.
tress. Hewill probably not SURVIVE.
The cholera at Governors Island has been
got under control. The number of deaths
do Eot exceed twelve, and all the present pa.
tienis are convalescent.
Charles Albert Dumorayies, French
draugh.sman, has been arrested and held for
examination as the author Of several forge.
ries. in June and July, on the Stuyvesant and
Tradesmens National Bank, aggregating
S25.22o. He operated extensively in stocks,
and subsequently retired toa country seat at
New Rochelle, with his family, where he was
captured q few DAYS ago.
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FROM ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS, Sept 1a.
The Pomoloaioal Convention adjourned to-
day, after m interesting session. 1t will re-
assemble two years hence, in Phladelrha.
The display OF standard fruits consisted of
60s oishes Of grapes, S02 dishes Of apples,
245 dishes of pears, and 212 dishes OF
peaches.
The President stated that the quantity and
quality of tia fruits exceeded the most san
gune expectations. and anything in the po-
mological line the world ever saw The fruit
was sold at auetion this afternoon, to assist
in defrayng the expenses of the Society, and
some OF it brought high prices.
A portion of the Society will visit the
vineyards at Hermann and Button, NO.,
to morrow.
Mike McCool has authorized John Frank.
lin, the hacker Of Sam. Jones, to make q
match for him with Jas. Cobgrn for $40, ,o00.
NcCpol haa sent deposit of one thousand
dollars to New York, and next week Clip.
per will contain his challenge.
Lubriger and FanBeck, two brewers of
this city, were held in $1,000 bonds to day
for violating the revenue laws.
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FIRES.


CHICAGO. Sept. l3.
A FIRE on Clarke street early this morning
was first discovered in No. 535. 1t spread
until Nos. 533, 53l, $40, 527, 525, and a
great number of additions were consumed or
rendered worthless. The loss involved is
about Sl8, 600, of which about two-thirds is
covered by insurance.
The FIRE department was called out six
times last night.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 13.
There was ere at Crestine this morning,
commencing at the Franklin House, directly
north of the Continental Hotel. Thirteen
dwellings. fronting on the Columbus 4 Cleye,
land Railroad, with .thelr contents, were
burned. The loss is heavy, aud the insur,
auce light, but,t is not yet ascertsined. One
man 10 reported miesing;iit 10 NOT fully cred
tied, however The Continental Hotel wss
in great danger at times, but was saved BY
the untifing efforts Of citizens.
GALEsA, H., Sept. 13.
A FIRE at4 clock this morning destroyed
the Hne residence Of Henry Henkee, on
Prospect street The adjoining residence Of
Post Master Huntington was badly damaged
by ERE and water Henkee saved but little
of his furniture. Loss $4,000; Henkee IL
sured 500,
krw YoRK, Sept. 49,.
nadley's preserve factory, at heypor., n.
$780, GOO; partially insured.
BurFALo, Sept 1a.
A FIRE this afternoon in the cellar under
Hollman's drug store destroyed large
amount Of naptha. Loss not ascertained.
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FROM THE PAR WEST.
CT Inr1s Cont 1

ST. Louis, Sept. IS.
An Omaha despatch says: Gen. Sherman
this evening received telegram from the
commander of Fort Laramie stating that the
hostile Indians will not come in to meet the
Commissioners at that point at the time cx>
pected. They will send in runners to listen
10 the propositions to be made, as they fear
some trap will be sprung, and suspect foul
faith. If they are satisfied that the Commits
sioners are acting in good faith their hostile
Chiefs will come in and hold counsel in the
full of the moon in November. Under this
aspect Of affairs the Commissioners will hold
a meeting in the morning to settle upon what
course TO pursue.
The chief engineer Of the Union Pacific
Railroad, Kansas branch is between Los
vegos and Santa Fe, and Is reported to have
found 1 fine Railroad route.
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

CHICAGO, Sept Is.
II Is estimated that there were % 900 peo-
pie in attendance at the Michigan State Fair
yesterday. One matched team exhibited
weighed 3,400 pounds.
The Times Cincinnati special says: To-
morrow night the first Democratic meeting
Of the campaign will be held here, J. W. Nc,
Cook being the speaker. Though late in
commencing demonstrations. it is understood
that the party has prepared the most thorough
organizations, and the leaders are sanguine.
Ne regular nomination will be made to fill
Congressional vacancy, the financial views Of
Gen. Cory being acceptable. The General
addressed big mass meeting of working
men. assembled to ratify his nomination to>
night, giving special emphasis to his opinions
IN favor of abolishing the national banks,
paying the maturing national debt in green
backs, and making eight hours days work.
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FROM BURLINGTON.

BURLINGTON. Sept IS.
The Des Moines County Republican Goa
vention was held at Marion Hall, in this city
to- day, aud organized by y-electing j. Wilson
Williams chairman.
= The following nominations were made:
For Representatives-Robt Allen and A
]. Adams
For County Judge-Capt J, C. Power.
For Treasurer-Capt. Wm Hoerrin.
For Sheriff-James Latta.
For Superintendent of Public Schools
Thos. j. Trutack.
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FROM CHARLESTON.

NEw YoRK, Sept. 10.
Private letters received here from Charles.
ton assert that General Candy has fully de-
,ermined to pursue the line of policy marked
out by General Sickles, and to enforce the
systam Of orders, rules and regulations that
he has established. 1t is we'll known that
general Sickles had instituted for the people
of hts district code of laws and reeuls-
tions which they almos, unanimously admit.
ted we're more Just and beneficial in their op.
srations than any that had been vouchsafed
them By Legislative authority fos . nuuber
Of years.
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FROM RICHMOND.

RICHMOND, Sept. la.
John Caske, President Of Tobacco Ex-
thange, died to day.
Gen. Scho6eld' order for State election
y delayed, in viex Of Washington telegram
relative 70 simultaneous election on the FIRST
Monday Of November.
The revenue tax collected in this district
fpf the month OF Aueust amosntsa 70 osss
half : million dollars. The amount Of To-
bacco WAS . million and . quarter pounds, s
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FROM SPRING FIELD.

SPRINGFIELD, Sept 13.
The State House case is set for argument
in the Supreme Court at Ottawa, next Tues
day morning. Arlington l. Harmed Of Chr
cago appear for the REALTORS, and Judge Bick
worth, Hon. B. S. Edwards, Gen. Palmer
and Judge Hays otthis city for the Commits
sioners. The counsel for the Commissioners
are confident the law is with them.
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EROA NEW YORK.

i sas NEw YoRx, Sept. Is.
9 Coroner Wildly yas yestcrdAy called 70 she
residence Of Nj. Herman Melville, lQ4 East
Twenty -sifth street, to hold a inquest over
the re,nains Of Malcolm Melville, son OF
Herman, Who committed snicide by shoot.
ing himself with . revolver.
] The Rssopa, with Msdsms Ristosi and
suite % passengers, has arrived here.
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Church Choirs are Satisfied

Churcn JnO1fS are SatlSIleN
yKNE At The hest book for their use ia nThe Jubi.
lnte,n by l. EM.ssos ottars from s dirrc-
tons eonI the opinion that collection of barch
MusSc recruit, Published has given such general satis
faction CAoirs tk most fastdons In their tattAs ana
having the rsrutason OF beng very hard 70 please,
have acknowledge tito be t1st the book IhsJ want
Price, u % psr copy. St2 tosen OLivkH piLson
4 TO puh,irher. n, Washington st.. Roston. O. r.
LITs6N : o., III Broadway, New York tsefu
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FROM WASHINGTON.

OLD CLOSED IN NEW YORK l44s.
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Vencili, Jones 4 Co.....cor Third Main streets.
1Iess, Stern 4 Co......cor Second . Main streets.
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The Markets.

New YORK, May ia. M.-Flour loo. bet
ter. Wheat lG2c. better. Corn lGt2c. lower.
New mess pork $685.. Lard quiet. Whisky
steady Cotton quiet without decided change.
Freghts quiet.
Stocks active but not strong. Gold, 1853.
Money, sac per cent. J-2oS, 80, registered,
lO66lO6's 5-20's coupons, l09h0l!0. lO-4os,
registered, 9954D99>s; lO-4os, coupons, 99A0
9aH 1905, lst series, l06h Others, 1888.
New YORK, May l3-P. M.-Stocks active
and somewhat improved. Money, 5a6 per
cent Gold, 1853. j-20's, 62, coupons, l091s
"a, lO5E@ lO55s '6j, lO6h@ 1868; new issue,
lo71sMIOS. l0-40's, coupons and registered
90zs.
Cotton easier; sales of $500 bales at 27BN
2sc for middling uplands. Flour firmer
lower grades improved most; State, .j0G
Sl4 70: southern, mixed to good Sl3. 7JGl SIS %
fancy extra, Sl5. 4O@Sl9. Corn heavy; mixed
western, Sl.276Sl.3O. Mess pork $23. 25
Lard heavy at l2hMl3ss. Whisky closed &C.
tive; western, 3O19c Rice firm and scarce
Carolina lOaMllAc. Sugar heavy. Coffee
firm and in good demand. Turpentine, 67a
soc. Rosin, $3.7j4SS. Tallow, ll@ll'sc
Ereights quiet.
BALTIMORE, May l3.-Cotton quiet and
frmer middling Orleans, 27@27H. Cofee-no
sales. Sugar quiet. Flour dull and I'M
changed. Corn steady; good to prime
white, ST. l7@sl20. Bulk shoulders, &c. sides,
lOAc. Lard, l3Ac. Mess pork, S23.7j Pro
visions steady; sugarcured canvased hams
l6ssc. Whisky, in bond, $l.3O9$l.3l.
PETERSBURG, May 13.-Cotton quiet small
sales ut 2o623c. for common to good receipts
for the week, 900 bales.
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Foreign News,

: BERLIN, May 13.-It is announced that the
King of Prussia will visit the Paris exhibit
ton during the summer, accompanied by the
Emperor Alexander.
CAERBouRG, May 1S.-Four French iron
clads have arrived here from Mexico.
LoxDos May l3-Noon.-Consols, 80; United
States bonds, 70.
Loypox, May 13-P. M.-Consols, 92.
United States bonds, 72A4.
LONDON, May l3-2 L. M.-Consols, ~ for
money.
LIVERPOOL, May 13-Noon.-C quiet;
sales of 10000 bales; uplands, ll14 llH.
Breadstufrs quiet Provisions generally nm
changed. Lard declined TO 52s. Cd. Other
articles unchanged. y. M-Cotton quiet
at opening quotations. Other articles I'M
changed.
LIVERPOOL, May l3--P. M.-Cotton mar
ket has improved during the day, and closed
firm ut an advance of I'd; upands mid
ding, ND. Orleans, lad; sales to-day OF
II 900 bales. Common rosin, is. cd. fine rosin,
49, Turpen tine, 3js Sd.
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"APH1C NEWS.
TELEGhA- ION.
From Washink


w.sH,,oros, May l3.-Only the
,,,o,,on case was discussed 10. oay,
nt jurisdiction. The Mississippi oii,' Tns..ury
=. 90 cover the Arkansas case OF
seizures. will PROBABLY be argued f'. rere
THO ir,ernaI revenue receipts To-Day
enc 600. The Land Office report SNOWY eua'
one hundred and fifty-nine taI"is'
- % 600 acres. have been entered I'D Lo"i'
s,an, for the first quarter of the present year
w,ssaTos. MAY l3.-In replying to a COM
= Knights Templar inviting MN :"
.aad a Masonic celebration, Ere
,als.ee -written tnar ne bad thu:
sident Johnson has L.o - az
ias oec' m -. 20 s a.sep sonors ne recon
which ne mad been honore- @'tts.
struction bills which had barely been Ia.
ted. and that until the Attorney Generals
opinion, now in preparation, shall have been
submitted and considered, and some general
rules in accordance with that opinion shall
have been adopted for the guidance Of military
commanders, whereby they may be governed
by uniform practice, he should continue to
decline.
The De Hara case, from California, has
been decided adversely to De Hara.
The Virginia rs. West Virginia case, in
volving the jurisdiction over certain coun-
ties has been continued.
The Georgia and Mississippi injunction cases
have been dismissed for want of jurisdiction
The opinion of the court will be delivered
hereafter.
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MEETING OF THE CRY CouScIL.-The regu.
lar monthly meeting of the Council was held
yesterday evening. Present: Messrs. Macfar-
land (Presidentl, Saunders, Scott, Crutchfield,
Taylor, Clopton, August, Epps, Lee, Smith,
Maury, Harvey, Mason, and Tinsley.
Mr.. Scott read the report Of the Chief of the
Fire Department. The report states that the
number of fires and alarms during the year
were SO; amount OF damage by fire, 80. 2ss /;
amount of insurance, $l72, $50. 1t was stated,
in connection with the report, that the losses
from fire the past year were less than for any
year in the past fifteen years.
William II. Crowell was appointed 10 fill the
office of Port Warden, in place OF >. G.
Rogers, who resigned.
The Council then went into the election OF
City Scavengers, and the following persons
were chosen:
For Jefferson Warehouses; H. Preston, X.
w. Allen.
Madison Ward.-A. T. Williams, w. 4.
Howle.
Monroe Ward-Vincent Bargamin, -
Phillips.
No member of the Council knew the Chris
tian name of the last-named candidate. AS
there are about fifty Phillipses In and around
Richmond, they are all expected 10 go up
and claim the Office.
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hoped the cc,ored people would stand by him

hoped the co,ored people would stand by him
and protect him. Witness heard him say that
after Underwood left they might hold hig h
carnival. Did not think he meant anything
hold high carnival on account of the glorious
| reaction that had taken place. He meant by
glorious reaction, the granting Of the privilege
OF suffrage and the right 10 serve upon the
Grand Jury, after so many years OF oppres-
sion.
lue counsel for the accused questioned the
witness concerning the report in the Dispatch,
taking each sentence In its turn. The witness
said that he heard the speaker make the re-
marks as reported. He was not certain tnat
| he said anything about the street cars, or that
| he promised that the young men OF the bay
| State would come down and help them TO gam
4 their rights, though he said something on this
| subject. Witness did not think nay waiu
meant ANYTHING infiammatory by his words,
| on account of an attempt OF his 10 qneii VIC.
| lence on Thursday evening. He thought tnat
Hayward was philanthropist' VINO was Iry
| ing TO do all he could for the coioreu PeoPIe'
who were fine people. On lhursuay eve
Ming ne tried 10 stop the colored people from
| the commission of violence without proVoca-
| tion, and when he heard them say lhat tney
didn't like what the Generai ana, counseiied
| them 10 obey the commands of General Scho-
field, and do nothing that would cause him 70
put them under martial law. The coiored
people wanted 10 know If they could not re-
move Schofield. Witness didn't see anything
Objectionable in Haywards speech, out
| thought IL was conciliatory.
The other witnesses for the Commonwealth
| not being present, the defence commenced 10
| call their witnesses but his Honor stated
that he must hear all the evidence for the
Commonwealth and he would therefore ad-
ionrn the matter until TO day.
| The accused was admitted TO bail in the sum
OF $4,000, Theodore $. Tenney appearing as
his surety.
The accused does not deny the accuracy OF
| the report of his speech made ~ the DtSpdtch
but seems 10 make every endeaNor, through MS
counsel, TO make il appear that he was coun-
selling his hearers TO refrain from all violence ;
or, in other words that he meant one thing
and said another. The appearance of the
Virginia lawyers in case like this is good re-
futation of the accusation that no "l-o-y-a-l
man can get counsel in Virginia
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SALES OF REAL EsTATE.-Messrs. James M.
TAYLOR & Son sold at auction on yesterday
afternoon the brick tenement on south side of
Arch between Third and Fourth streets for
S3, $50; Miss &. g. Bowen being the purchaser
Messrs Harrison, Goddin 4 Apperson sol d
on yesterday the store and dwelling No. Hl7
Main street, adjoining the Mansion House, Is
feet front, running back 10 an alley, for sc, 77j
:. w Freshman purchaser. They also sold
the brick tenement on the north side of Mar.
shall between Seventeenth and Eigh tAenth
streets, with lot % by s2A feet, for 81, loo.
Same purchaser.
Messrs. Grubbs 4 Williams, auctioneers,
sold on Yesterday a lot on northeast corner
of Poplar and Fifteenth streets, % by 100 fee
for Sll per foot. Framed house and lot ad,
Joining above, % by 100 feet, for $500
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Virginia Conference African Metho'
dist Episcopal Church.
THIRD DAY.
MONDAY, May ],


Conference met Bishop Wayman presiding.
Religious services were conducted by Rev.
John ii. Offer:
Two letters were read from Baltimore, one
from the Good Samaritan Sabbath school, and
tie other from the "Juvenal Sons and Daugh-
tiers of Allen" RENTING contributions A
vote of thanks was passed.
The Committee on Temperance made re-
port condemning the use Of all spirltuous ana
malt liquors as Il beverage, and recommending
the disise of tobacco. A lively discussion on
the weed ensued, and its use was denounced
as a violation Of morals, cleanliness, and good
breeding. A member moved 10 INCLUDE tea
and coffee amongst the prohibited articles
which motion was lost, and the original report
adopted without amendment. After the adop-
ton of the report. Bishop Wayman expressed
his appreciation of the action OF conference:
The Bishop stated that in order 10 supply
the demands of the work IN virginia, ne woula
need three more presiding elders, and named
Reys William III. Smith, John IL Ofer, ana
Lewis w. Wayne, who were unanimously
elected
George Thornton, of Reading, Pa, was re-
ceiyed on trial in the ltlneracy anu eiectea W
deacon's orders.
Conference reconsidered its action in regard
10 Rev Josiah II. Hughes, and he was ao
mitted to the itineracy and elected 10 deacon
orders. ,, 80
Butler, were admitted as local members Oh
Conference. -.
Rev. William d. Harris, presiding elder OF
Richmond district, read his annual report,
which showed that he had ten appointments,
extending as far as Wytheville, with l,Oil
members in his district. The increase during
the wear was $40. Local preachers, o; eX-
horters, 8 Sunday schools, 8, with 81 teachers
and 607 scholars.
On motion of Rev. J. M. Brown, Conference
resolved itself into a Missionary Society, and
elected j. r. V. Thomas president; H. II.
Parker, vice president Lewis H. Wayne, re-
cordIng secretary; and Aaron flnale' corre-
spending secretary. ..,,,.,,x
Adjourned TO meet at O'Clock this morning