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Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

HENRY House, CINo1NNArI.-This
well known and popular House has
reduced its price of beard from So
to 80 per day. This is one of the
best hotels il Cincinnati-is central
ly located, and is presided over by
that experienced landlord, Mr. JAMES
WATSON. We recommend this House
to our friends visiting the city.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

E We were in error last week,
in our notice of the damaged -four on
the Golden Era, in stating that some
of it belonged to Mr.. Aleshire. For
tunately he had none aboard.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

~ A dwelling house, belonging
to Mr. Wallace Thornley,, of Clay
township, was destroyed by fire on
the night of the l4th inst. 1t was
unoccupled. Loss about S600-in-
sured in the Etna for $400.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.


To expire on the 3lst day Of January, 1868. ]
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE,
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT,
COLUMBUS, OHIO, January Is, 1867.
ANCE COMPANY, located at Hartford, in the
State of Connecticut, has filed in this Office a
sworn statement of its condition. as required by
the first section of the act TO Regulate lnsur-
ance Companies not Incorporated by the State Of
Ohio" passed April S, 1856 and amended Febru-
ary g. 1854; and the act to regulate Foreign In
surance Companies passed April 5, 1866; and
whereas, said Company has furnished the under
signed satisfactory evidence that il is possessed
of at least One Hundred and Fifty Thousand
Dollars of Actual Cash Capital Invested in stocks
or bonds. or in mortgages of real estate. worth
double the amount for which the same is mort
gagged; and, Whereas, said Company has filed in
this Office a written instrument under its corpo-
rate seal, signed by the President and Secretary
thereof, authorizing any agent or agents of said
Company in this State to acknowledge service of
process, for and IN behalf of said Company ac-
cording to the terms of said1a
Now, Therefore, in pursuance of the first Sec
tlon of the aforesaid act, James IL. Goldman
Auditor of State of Ohio do hereby certify that
said Hartford Fire Insurance Company of Hart
ford Is authorized to transact the business Fire
insurance in this State until the thirty first day
Of January, in the year one thousand eight hun
dred and sixty weight.
SEAL. In Witness Whereof, have hereunto
subscribed my name and caused the
seal OF my Office to be affixed the day
and year above written.
JAMES III. GOODMAN, Auditor of State.
HAYWARD q FULLER, AGENTS
GALLIPoLIS, OHIO.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

E One Pimple is Blemish, two
Pimples are a modification, three
Pimples are a disgust, but four or
more Pimples are truly distressing to
any one. Palmer's Vegetable Cos
metic Lotion is the sovereign remedy
for all such Affections.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

~ We call attention to the ad-
vertisement of the sale of the Gallia
Furnace property. This is rare
chance for capitalists, as it is one of
the best Furnaces in the iron region.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
cHAs. G. REAKIRT. Pres.

OFFICE OF QUEEN CRY ToBAooo WoRKs,
O. d L. NJ. FRANK d Co., Prop, 49 Main st.
CINCINNATI, August %, 1866.
MEssRs. SALISBURY GRAY, Bucyrus, Ohio.
GESTLEMEN:-It is with the greatest pleasure
that we assure you that the Cincinnati Home
Insurance Co. commands and deserves full
confidence. and the list of Directors is COM
posed of the names of the most prominent
and respectable merchants of this city.
Truly Yours, G. and L. M. FRANK d 90.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
The Merchants National Bank, !
CIncinnati Annnst Od 1855

To Whom itmay Concern:-We take pleas
ure in stating that the Cincinnati Home In.
surance Company is in excellent standing, its
stockholders are highly respectable. and We
consider the management in the hands Of
prudeat, res sponslble ana safe hands.
d. J. FALLS, President
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
MY NEW STOCK OF
BOOTS, SHOES AND
LEATHER,

Is the largest ever brought tc
GALLIP LIS,
And having been purchased during the lat
ter part of March, when goods were at theil
LOWEST FIGURES,
l am prepared to accommodate
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS
on far more favorable terms than can be af-
forded by establishments addicted to chronic
hard blowing, and are noteonfned strictly to
the truth.
Ny stock was purchased at exceedingly
Low RATES,
and | defy any Shoe Establishment in South
ern Ohio to sell on as reasonable terms.
FOR GENTLENEN'S WEAR
have. every variety of
BOOTS AND SHOES
that the market can produce, and all goods
are WARRANTED as represented.
FOR THE LADIES
l have purchased the finest and most fash
ionable assortment of
SHOES. SLIPPERS, CATERS, BUsKINs.
BALMORALS, &C., &c,
ever seen in this market and no lady can fail
to be pleased with the selections.
CHILDREN'S SHOES
in endless variety, which beggars all de-
scription.
Having secured the services of one of the
most competent workmen in Ohio TO conduct
the MANUFACruRING DEPARTMENT, which, to-
gether with my facilities for turning out first
class Custom Work, enables me to affofd
work Cheaper and Better than any house in
Southern Ohio.
JOHN DAGES.
April IL, '66-tf
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

NEW YORK CRY ON CANvAs.-BUL-
LARD's Panorama of New York City
is on exhibition at ALEsHlRE's Hall,
this week.
The Panorama gives fair idea of
New York, showing, as it does, oil
the points of interest throughout the
city. A large audience was present
Tuesday evening, Notwithstanding
the rain, and all seemed pleased with
tie entertainment. To day WED
nesday,) the Panorama is exhibited
at 3, A, and 8 z. NJ. for the last time
here.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

New FURNITURE.-SKEEs d WALK
Err have just received large con
signment of new Furniture, and are
expecting more. If you wish to
buy good Furniture of any descrip-
ton, from the plainest to the most
elegant, give them a call at the old
stand of S. A. SKEEs, and they will
fit you cut.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
SKgBS & WALKERS,
New Furniture Ware Room,
SECOND STREET,
BELOW PUBLIC SQUARE.
GALLIPOLIS. OHIO.

4 Ii kinds of Fine, Fancy and Common
IA Furniture, constantly on hand and for
sale lower than can be found any where in
town. Every article in the furniture line
furnished on short notice, and delivered free
of charge to the wharf boat or residences Of
customers in town. Give US call before
purchasing elsewhere.
In connection with the above business we
have constantly on hand and for sale at a
small advance on Cincinnati prices,
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
STATE OF CoNNECTICUTa =.

Tim G.. Allyn. President and George N.
Colt, Secretary OF the Hartford Fire Insurance
Company, of Hartford. being severally sworn,
depose and say that the foregoing is full, true
pany, and that they are the above described Of
foo
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

H Mrs. B. f. Kingsbury, of Gin
cinnati, will deliver lecture in CALI
polls next Sunday afternoon.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

l. THE PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.
Into this Department, not more than forty
! FIVE (45) pupils will at any time be received
/ Bythus limiting the number, the teachers ar,
enabled to give that attention, not only t.
mental, but also to physical and moral culture
which the proper education of such childrer
| demands.
2. THE YOUNG LADIES DEPART
| MENT.-
/ In this Department, there are already fit,
! (50) young ladies, with rooms devoted to then
/ especial use, under the immediate care of the
/ Preceptress, Mrs. S. A. SEARS. An extensive
and thorough course of study, similar TO that
| pursued in our best Young Ladies' Semina.
ries has been entered upon.
3. THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
This Department, now permanently estab-
hsAed, has upwards of fifty (50) students in
attendance, under Prof. THos B SMITH, form.
er Superintendent of Duff's Commercial Col
lege, Pittsburgh, Pa. Young men are here
instructed in all that pertains to business ed
ucatiOR, in business manner. by business
man.
A. THE TEACHERS DEPARTMENT. -
This Department is intended for those de-
signing to make teaching a Profession. IL
will be under the personal instruction of the
Principal, a. G. SEARS, who has had an ex-
perience of twenty five {25) years as teacher.
The other Departments, viz: English, Clas-
steal, Ornamental, Modern Languages, Music,
DC, are toe well known to require particular
notice.
n. 3. 1. Each Student receives instruc
tion III penmanship from Prof. SMITH. of the
Commercial Department, irithOMt ertra tuition.
2. Each Student receives instruction from
Misses HAwEs and HIBBAED, in Gymnastics,
iUthOm ertra tuition.
3. Each Student has the privilege of en-
terlng the Teachers class lotiOut extra tuition.
For further information, apply to the Prin-
cipal. SIMEON NASH, PREs.
r. ALEsHGRE, Sec'y.
Feb 7, 1S67-3w
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
TIM C. ALLYN, President.
GEORGE COLT Necretura

Subscribed and sworn before me, this Sth day
Seal. of January, 1861.
Five cent Stamp. ID. W. SKILT0N,
Notary Public.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

W COL 10 pe carueu UT spun must Oc ciea
tub-washed
Feb I, 1S67-3m
The Pomeroy Telegraph, jackson STANDARD
Ironton Register, Cattletsburg Tribune, an
the Journal and Republican at Charleston
West Va, will each insert the above thre
months and send bills to this office. "a
HenkiHg,
!: s. l.3:::. AVE- = huemong
and Best Selected Stock of ~ IN
Gro cries " U0'
ever brought to this market. which they ar
Offering to all CASH PURCHASERS at sucl
Prices as they are confident will give then
entire satisfaction.
Their Stock in Store and to arrive consists
in part, as follows:
100 Sacks Coffee, Prime and Choice
80 Bbls. N. o. Sugar
Hss do Refined Sugars,
aA do N. o. Molasses.
40 do Sorghum Molasses,
IN do Golden Syrup.
* do Rice,
25 do Nuts
4 = Hlf Chests Green and Black Teas.
SO Caddies do do do
IN do Dmk and Bright los Tobacco,
ON Boxes Choice Bright Pound do
Gl0 do do W. R. Cheese,
so do Standard Sugar Candy
EOA do Soap, different Qualities,
SN do Tallow Candles,
eeU
Oh do Star Candles,
9n do Starch,
6n. do Window Glass,
100 do Canned Fruit, Cove Oysters
Z W. and Sardines.
TAn do Ground Spices,
8NM Kegs Nails and Spikes, all sizes,
GnA do Mining Powder,
so do Rife do
Is do S. osOda'
50 Thousand Cigars imPd and domestic
= Gases Indigo,
y = Casks Bacon Shoulders. SiGes & Hams,
100 Bbls. Flour, superfne to choice extr
100 dohf. do and Kits Mackerel,
EeS do hf. do White Fish and Herrings,
20 do Lard. Carbon, Fish & Linseed Oils,
IN do Hydraulic Cement,
200 do Lime,
T0la Bales oakum. Extra and Navy,
LOO Doz. BrOoms,
20 90 Buckets
90 do Tubs
sGS do Wash Boards,
Sd =
OS,Coils Manila Rope, all sizes,
900 Bundles Wraps Paper.
Do Do Bushels Glover, Timothy and Blue
Grass Seeds.
Our Stock of Liquors is Complete and COM
prises ali the varieties of
Bourbon, Rye and Rectiied Whistles,
Foreign and Domestic Brandies, Rum d Gin,
Port. Sherry, Malaga and Catawba Wines,
Walkers celebrated Ales. in bbls. d hf. bbls,
do do do do dc q Porter, in bottles,
WWe are buying butter, eggs, feathers,
ginseng, fax-seed, dried fruit, bacon, pota-
toes, beans, rags, bees-wax, ETC., ETC., at high
est market prices.-E1
HENKING, ALLEMoNG d Co.
Jan. II, 1867.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

@ The Maine Legislature has
resolved in favor of impartial sllf-
frage.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE,
InIuMRI-s OHIn. January Ii. 1861.

1t is hereby Certified, That the foregoing is {
correct copy of the Statement of the Condition Of
the Hartford Fire Insurance Company, of Hart.
ford made to and filed in this Office, for the yeal
1867.
JAMES ii. GOODMAN, Auditor of State
[Seal. Witness my hand and seal officially.
By JAMES WILLIAMS, Chief CLERK.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
Jan. II, 1867.
DR.. }. A. VAN vLECK,

THANKFUL for past patronage in the
i Dental Profession, for the past fourteen
years in Gallipolis, takes pleasure in inform
ing his numerous friends and patrons that
he has secured the latest and improved ap-
pliances for extracting Teeth without the
slightest pain.
All kinds of Dentistry executed on the
shortest notice. Terms reasonable.
Office at his residence on Front Street, op-
posite the Methodist Church.
Dec. 20, is66.-tf
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

Office of Spence Brothers and Co.
Cincinnati, August %, 1856
Messrs. Salisbury and Gray. Bucyrus, o.
GEsTs:-We believe the Home Insurance
Company Of CineIBnati to be sound and re-
liable institution; tueir list of Directors being
full guarantee 10 us that such is the fact.
Yours, Very Truly,
=. SPENCE BROS. and Co., Tobacconists,
So East Third Street
HAYWARD & FULLER, Aersrs,
Gallipolis, Ohio.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

@ The revival in the M. E.
Church continues undated, and
much good is being done. Unusual
religious interest is manifested in
some Of the other churches, and ex-
ira meetings begun.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

Coal BARGE SUNK.-The tow boat
Lion, lost one of her coal barges
filled with ceal, just above Gallipolis,
Tuesday. The boat was wrecked
and sunk, but what was the cause of
the disaster, we could not learn, as
the Lion passed down after the ac-
cident without stopping.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
Total Assets of the Company,
III TIkRIIITIES.

III. LIABILITIES.
Losses unadjusted and Losses in sus-
pense, waiting for further proof
and not due, Sl49,151 Us
". MISCELLANEOUS.
The greatest amount insured in any
one risk Except in special caSes) $4,000 %
The greatest amount allowed TO be in
sured in any one block, varies ac-
cording to size and class Of prop
erty and how built.
The amount of its capital or earnings deposited
in any other state, security for losses therein.
Deposits made in Ohio, Iowa and Tennessee.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

Having sold to Mr.. WILLIAM WALKER
one half interest in the Furniture Business
DC, we embrace this opportunity of expires
sing our thanks to the people of Gallipolis
and vicinity for their very liberal patronage
aud would respectfully ask that the same
may be continued to the new firm of Skees 4
Walker.
The business Of the old firm of J. & s. a
Skees will be settled by Mr.. VIM. Walker.
J. q s. A. SKEES.
Jan. "a, IS67.-tf.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

A Our citizens should remem-
Der that they are promised something
nice in the Concert line, at Aleshire' s
Hall, next Thursday and Friday
evening, Feb. 28th and March 1st.
1t is a vocal and instrument concert
by the ladies and gentlemen of St.
Peters Episcopal Church. assisted by
Madame SIEMINsKI, the unrivalled
futist. The Society has lately pur-
chased property for Parsonage, and
the proceeds of this Concert are to
be applied in payment therefor
The object being thus worthy. with
promise of something rare and ex-
cellent in the Concert line, we feel
sure our people viii crowd the Hall
both evenings.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

! ET" No mail this morning." has
been the disappointing announce
ment for a whole week. Only one
mail has been received from the
Railroad, within the past week.
rather q disagreeable State of affair
for a city, that boasts a daily mail
The hasvy rains of late, that have
brought the river up to foed hight,
and over1owed the small streams
through the country, are manly re-
sponsible for these failures. Our
readers, who, from habit, think their
morning paper as much necessity
as their breakfast, must bear their
disappointment with what stoicism
they may.
The contract for carrying the
mails on this route, one of the worst
roads that can be found in tie State,
has been let, for several years, at a
low figure, too low to justify the ex-
ira exertions necessary to bring the
mail on time, in bad weather. If the
route was let at paying prices, we
believe the mail could be brought
through without failure We must
give :he present contractor, howev-
er credit, for being on time. till
within the last week, when extra ex-
ertions were necessary to make con-
nection.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

E Those interested in Life or
Fire insurance should examine the
statements of the assets and cendi-
ton, which we are now publishing
from week to week, of those foreign
companies having agents here
These statements are published un-
der oath, and are no doubt a correct
exhibit of the financial condition OF
these companies. A fire or life poll
cy is of little value, unless backed
by company fully able to pay the
loss, should such an emergency arise.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

NOlACCs
propose to visit, examine and offer for sale
all of said lands. and be in the counties
where they are located, as follows:
Washington from Jan. 30th to. Feb. 9th.
Athens from Feb. 7th to Feb. l4th.
Gallia from Feb. 18th to Feb. 2lst.
Meigs from Feb. 22d to March lst-
And at the county seats Of said counties as
follows:
At the Office of W. S. Ward, in Marietta,
from March I'd to the 9Th.
At the Brown House, in Athens, from March
7th to the 9th.
At the Dufour House, in Gallipolis, from
March llth to the 18th
at the Gibson House, in Pomeroy, from
March 18th to the 22d.
All who wish to purchase home give me
q call. LUTHER TEMPLE.
Aariet.a, Jan. 81, 1867.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
MAHoGNY AND
WALNUT coFFINs
UNDERWRITERS BUSINESS.
A CARD.

to which we give prompt attention all hours
of the day or night. Charges very reasonable.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
CITY AFFAIRS.
REV Advertisements.

eAILIpoLIs. FEBRUARY 81, 1867.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
GREAT SALE OF LAND {!
LOW PRICES
AND OEREASONABLET TERMS.

.HAvING received power of Attorney to
II sell by contract and receive pay for all
the lands belonging to W. L. Rolston, G. h.
Barbour, E. G. Leonard and their wives, of
Cincinnati, Ohio, located in Washington,
Athens, Melgs and Gallia counties, devised
and set off to them in the division of the es-
tate of the late Nahum Ward of Marietta,
Ohio.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
DIRECTORS:

Office, S. ". Corner Third land Sycamore Streets.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21
OF HARTFORD, ,
NAME, AND LOCATION.
The name of the Company is the HARTFORD
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. and is
located at Hartford,
Connecticut.

l. CAPITAL.
The amount of its Capital Stock, all
paid up is, $l,UOOOJO w
II. ASSETS.
Cash of the Company on hand, and in
the hands of A gents and in Bank 295, 0O9 90
The Bonds and Stocks owned by the
Company market value, ,345, ,9S5 %
D'pS1 mortgage %ts :p9 for loans, ' 1854 81
G5s bered edSa real tsS estate, f.ie 5000 90
1851. 81 F"' 49, 35, ,2s9 &c
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1867-02-21

TAKEN AT REASONABLE RATES.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-21
sUnTMER RESORTS.

NLIFFWO0D HOUSE-BRAUTIPULLY LOCATED
~ tho seashore at Keyport N j., ~ miles from Ne,
York. now OPEN Terms moderate. Apply 70 DR.. KENT
l76 Bleeckor street, New York
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70 WEST SEVENTEENTH STREET.-NEW AND
- handsomely Furnished Rooms TO let, with rs class
Board They will be rented low for the summer House
private and very desirable.
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TT MACDOuGAL sTREET.-A LARGE AND SMALL
Room in a house with all tho modern improvements.
whore the comforts OF home may be enjoyed TO let with
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-05-24

Babbia's Pure 0alefatun.
THE most valuable In sass 0nsstA ysr, los h ~
l. trsas ey RoRu r8JH 4 ALnnna !
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FROM CHICAGO,

CHICAGO, May %.
There are about three thousand persons 10
attendance upon the Baptist Anniversaries
now in session in this city Il is one Of the
largest, If not the largest, gathering ever con-
vensd at meeting OF this kind, and il was
one OF the most interesting scenes have ever
Witnessed 10 see the Western delegates pour-
ing into the Tremon, House on Tuesday and
Wednesday. ! never looked upon a more
energetic, resolnte aai deternined set Of men.
The Convention for numbers and respectable.
,ty has seldom been excelled. The sanilies
Of Chicago have nobly opened their doors
and houses 10 this vast multitude. and has
given another proof OF her greatness Of heart.
Yesterday was occupied by the Secisties in
extra services in reference 70 the eolportear
operations Of the publication sucie,ies To
day the Home Mission Society is in session
This Is one of the most useful Of the organiza-
ton Of the Baptist denomina,ion
An eloquent address was delivered this
morning by the President, Y. VI. Hoys. Of
Cleveland. setting forth the success Of the Sc.
ety. and how it had strengthened from year
to year.
The collections Of the Society for the last
year amounts to over one hundred and sixtv
thousand dollars, quite large amount OF
which was to the work for the Freedmen. A
large portion OF the work Of the Society is
directed TO this people, and has been very
successfa.
The best men Of the denomination are in
attendance. The remotest portions Of our
country are represented
The rumor that was aioat yesterday that a
Miss Dean bad persisted ia the burning of the
! Merchants Hotel, turns out TO be incorrect.
as she made her appearance to-day, sound
and well.
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LATEST BY TELEGRAPH
Midnight Report.
FROM ROCHESTER.


ROCHESTER, May 23.
The Presbyterian General Assembly occu
pied the entire morning session in a discus
sion on adopting the Report of the Commit
tee on Publications, which was read by the
chairman.
The Report states that the publication
scheme has become fixed fact and . graft.
flying success. Concerning the publication
Of the presbyterian Monthly" it recon-
mends change in the editorial arrangement.
whereby so much of its valuable room may
not be taken up by publication Of Foreign
Missionary intelligence. The Report was
adopted, except the portion relating to new
hymn aud time books.
In the afternoon session of the Presby-
terian General Assembly, it was decided to
hold the next General Assembly at Harris
burg First Presbyterian Church.
The report of ibs Standing Committee on
Sabbath Schools was read II recommended
makine I permanent Committee Of the Dis
trict Executive body to carry forward the
Sabbath School work, and also that the
Churches are cordially invited to co operate
with the Committee, and that funds for this
object be transmitted through its hands. The
report was adopted.
The report Of the Standing Committee on
education was read. This shows crafty
ing state of things, and recommends its pre-
sentation in all the churches. II was put
upon hs-docket for farther consideration.