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New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
rur moy MoIprPs' STRIKE
Tur coMMuY1PAw NUISANCE

Last night. for several hours, the stencil
arising from the newmade land at the eastern terminus
OF the Central Railroad OF New Jersey, was intoeraDe
The breeze that bore It 10 the nostrs OF the citizens
brought also clouds Of musketoes glad, no doubt to
escape far possible from the pesiferous neghbor-
hood in which they were born During the evening.
many consultations held among residents ana
property owners Of jersey City Of whom proposed
Mr. John Taylor johnson, President OF tho Central
Railroad should DO once requested 20 keep his
promise. so sOlemnly made two OF three previous
occasions and have the unbearabo nuisance a0ated
Il also suggested that should Mr. johnson fail again
70 satisfy the demands OF outraged community. the
people should take the matter hand and carry out the
maxim that necessity knows no law.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

GRATIFYING PROSPECTS,.
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lfhoh tD" o-..iAN a.,
q ,pDtVrp Me. AUC 2A-JudCmg nom the
., 30 .t' ,,,,os am tl,s ,,i,bt of tlle 14tl of
gratifying signs OF l"o uiH's' VN 'i'' i''A' -. =,
septcrpber YOU Will hear a report from the blnsO
,t.t ,irr .,,,sr Ne,, York and the great West. 7
6tatc "HIOH "''' ,'''0- - ~. .. 80. .i,... hot.
have not observed as a pohucian' nus DO 0I' w" ~
ers OF the thrOuC OF resident and active electors lFe
i4,. an ,git tt friends aDdiUtn -traugeis-
,r7, r,,.,. I'D ven C,ro~ossipngl Dis
ana so taI as tht L'l"' " '" .'' y go 4...
tricts are concerned, we hldli gam very H.l" ~,
GOV. Chamberlain majority l1sl year o4 49, ''. 49,
Ild Districts which have NOT VISITED "Hl a'' "a INV @
the Republicans are working hafu anu Ial"''''f N-u
confident OF % great gain. ,,..
Tho Hon James g. lIIirc, present I'lHti i' ll'''H
+- , t.. tta TITgl District ls again IuI..r., aIC
10 d. Iauf t lt tDst De has gained friends since le
i - fsru cotruIperd he is popular speaker ~
+o fVG I r-'. tUe lion John A. Peters has just been
r.rruII.fel Tie is declared ny al parties ig ne lIt
most popular representative they have cf-i h1a ' '
9r 8blt Ivyer IYc man, ald WAt.tFsf Lt goes, sou
may look ont Tor gain. We -ha. EiA more .."' 40
his District, also from tine lcisoHM uhi'luIlI ~, M
antagonist, WL'ic OILY claim, even t' " I''L'-i'.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

IN on saturday evening last honor " Senator Yates
far exced the most sanguine expectations, and cast m
the shade any other meeting OF similar character Heu
I'M Central Illinois for years Beside the long regiment
Of Springfield Tanners gaiiy uniformed aud bearing
torches and traIsparouce5, aud the thousands OF Joy
mon and women who iammed the streets from side 10
SIDE several blocks around the stand there were dcieEa
lions frOm Jacksonville Atlanta, and Lincoln, 10 the az
grcgate numbering 1000 torches The delegation
from Jacksonville filed 20 overlooking II passeyger cars
The men In the ranks from the foremost Idmea III
the city and country. This magnificent regiment s Ger
tain TO redeem old Morgan do much toward the reno
walton OF the Tenth Congressional District The senator
was placed In splendid barouChe drawn by four horses
and escorted 10 te House Square and where Cen
Palmer Gen j 4. Logan, United States Marshal Gen.
John Cook and Capt Orudorh had couEregaied 70 stl
further welcome tho guest Of the evening The process
sion OF solid rlatoons vaS nearly mile in length as 1t
marched and couucrmarched IN front Of the platform
made DISPLAY aud inspired feelings and emotions that
can only be imagined TAe chair was occupied by Gen.
Logan and the reception speech by Gen Cooke The
address OF the senator In his best and most telling
STYLE and though as he predicted lc was unable to make
himself heard over quarter Of the area OF races sun AL
immense mas, OF citizens clustered around the stand au
buug upol hi, burning eoQuence for nearly an hour
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
Ii CBOSSE

The Indian game of Ia Crosse. which -
nothing more than the American game OF ehinney,
hockey played with battedorcs, played yesterday
on the Capitolue grounds by the Domino Club which
arrived here from Montreal CanaCa, few days ago.
The Glib was equally divided. onehaf OF the members
wearing q blue cap and scarf. the other wearing red
cap and sash The Club had the entire hsld to them
selves there being very few spectators present. As
tho members emerged from tho dressing
room they presented very naty appearance
Their legs were eucased long brown stockings. some
wearing mOCCa-ns and Others rubberS The game very
baI through two goals which aro is yards apart and
consist OF two upright posts, surmouuted by fags ak
rosst of To,iFceper WHO stands between the STATS
20 prevent the ball from passing through Tho ball
on hands or with his Crosse" In front Of each goal
stand the POINTS" and lfront OF the "Ponts" AZ
short distance are the "COYor Points" The "Cener"
players face each other IN the center Of the Held aud the
" Home" players nearest the goal opponents All
started by the ball, which is made OF sponge,
covered with rubber. being placed IN the
In their various positions, each armed with
his orosse" which IS hickory stick hooked at the end
attached 10 which u Catgut netting. The opposing
centers" struggle for the ball. which az soon as OBJ
tanned D. hurled 70 one OF the same SIDE For many min
the field tho players all endeaY0rng 10 send u between
the stafa surmonnted by their opponents oolors
proximity 10 the goals The players close IN
their sticks or crosses ny like raPers, when sud
his "crOssc and running like deer, bears toward the
other goal but he II invariably intercepted By of
the nelders, who knock his "crosse" and catch the
ball IN their own. The match consisted OF five
games best three in five. The first game
by the Blues % minutes the ball being sent
through the goal by Sir Robert Graham. The second
game was won by the Reds, Mr. Robinson tending the
Ban through the gaOl The game lasted II minutes. The
third game was by the Reds ia 30 minutes, Mr.
RObinsOn again being the victor. The fourth game
short and decisive, only lasting three minutes. I was
won by tho Reds Mfr StenhOuso being the gentleman who
hurled the ball The gentlemen composing the club
Mesrg Beckett, HOrsneI, MI, Bcnn, Mcbride ThomP
sou stenhouse Ferguson Young, Baler j. Thorn, MOr
Isaacs0n Brindley Wheeler, Robinson, Calder Massey
Cupplpgham Harper, A. Thorn, Graham, Armstrong.
Uvde Col IsaacsOu, the President Of the Club, was
preseut and directed the game. more Interesting play
of the game WILL probably, take place on Friday next on
the Union grounds.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
THE STATE or TRADE.
DOMESTIC MARKKrs


q . tsr s. E. sai ii ej iof q and % @ No. o,s
b. Flour ia,b wheat, 2aoo b. oati 1000 5lsl Corn
Lo5i,TILlE Aas z5Ioolso active sale. @ lhl q 81 5oa
3" Il" i9 Las. t. A.4n rie L'a' ,,i Ii.s I'll 81 Tbt
s3as9r5. Cora gOs oar Geee RE. ~ . Mess Pers
Clear st.,, ne Bak Shoulders I2sr Clear sass i'ie las
ST. Lori, Avg @-ro5soeo sers At fln prices Henp-un
iiesi 81 0a 80 le4r li an lia except ilHcy super,
FSs f1S 1'sil1 9 7 VIZ ,,ev ul s 5-1ei 81 Ie to
fa ial5 - t o Tim o1 1a5I .gs - FOR Fa FTs aS
igg Har, llH f. an y, ~, 25q 3 s. Buk Me-Opy smal
business done S6oadeI' 2l a5 Sh lti Gear l5 i'c
i2ie5c. Cssr sides Ia dI7tc S1gss,ured Ils 2
'ags at ioi4I for eso.,e i.-' 5 G @ ~ 'I r, ,l
lsO0 Nh. Floor 2loo bls Wheat '9l brsa OATS lJ bush
BG,y,io Aug lS-R.,-ipt.wa-, Hoo7 bush, Corr none;
Cs,s 900 bgh Oats 80 no Iu.5 at. Grrer 5ql5lc on
whs'i lie on corn and SO ~ Oh 9u 90 Nsglok Flol'
chaugei Corn 1uer; sale e1 tls. No Mixed
suss D. O0 Western ef- li -oo0 trs. sellers option
IN s,YTeef4 L. p pa. Pa d 81, aa- a'4I ~ ~ , ~ D! s! a. l' rs
Er heavy Mess Iad sisltT o. la la.c -. -
s'uas. as a. 81 90 fr No Con. raac-.. sales at 9les- 9'
no 90 5sl ~ , e-, c,, = ~. c,,os m M 2lc f- n fr
Top,cco Peod ienaal at M. prices lH, a. t1aSlo s0 Lt
.i,d Hog r r1a Jesrd ss s9eslo % gross sheep srm srd
ia demand SlQst 2 gross Ms raIi. ~ Lao reg-etd
qaoeI Al 10 ei1il Bat Meats aru oliss, al5, Slss lc
Batter irn At a50oc Bzs. l6c Goo. lt bur'Gg
MHzpHis Aug 2Co.t1u loaal- F,us Wheat 81 Corr
bVdt3r LhrH. Ness fofA r-l Daco-
ShosiIers. ltc Clear SIDES iac
RAvASsAu 0t1r lrr hut nothing doilg receipts,
g. bales. exports coastrsc l2l tscs
2iLe C0Ir ArEet gueti sales 80 Da.csi
MlId'iuas. ga Ela.
Rorns Quiet; ~. l. SI0rs Tar weaker 50
MoHiE AuE 26Ctoaa.s 25 Jlesi MiiLa-s 2e; receipts
s. haiss. exports p. bale. -.
CaAAGgsrov s. O. aug. 2GCoton frH "'ss. 81 hslss Md
ding. 2f5ic bale ~ cotton clsse Aiu5 vas
c-si and sos 10 J. receipts lj ts exports c9sVBg, fl bales
NEvuHfrtSs Arg 20 Cotton r1mall r3 sales receipts. 5
bale. sterling RrhsnE L7G5}. York 0gh LTchlugs, per
cent premium Gold m sugar anI Mlsssss iI and uogla f1ur
dpr1,spd Superdus Ai3 81 2j3 Treble Extra 40 c ~ SOY Corn
du Al O5n+ TO- steady b2GtJ Brzn 81 Ia 81 q.
IIay sSas Pork luu ard nonieay fne FE 81 Bacon
shoulders quiet At .c Clear Sides l7.c Lard mac.yci liefee'
lyc. Reg. 2ltc
white Michigan 81 llQ 81 ia No N. o. ID amber illinois,
~ IS Amber Me sla ~ Osat2 VI. N LED g. o No 90.
No SDrng ~ u. No d0, C5 No d0t 81 80 Cora
advanced lc No and Michigan, 81 u Yellow. 81 % oats al
sales az 51l Bye steady. sales Ono az 81 81 No az
Al O Rye-Sac 81 Co. bake rEht iwh beat 81 huiao bci
Osaego. l0fdIc Kecupslll bu Flour 1900 bla Corn,
l0Oo 25o0 bush Rye nhpmentt,oO bla Flou l5VO
bush Wheat wv bush Cora 1000 bush OatA
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
Latest GENERAL NEws-BY TELEGRAPH.

LATEST GENEhAL NENb-B1 1I@Ai-1lsAIHs
Chief-Just Chase is in Boston.
Christian standt committed suicide in NASH
vlle yesterday By shooting
John Childen, coal miner. committed suicide
At Puburgh, yesterday, BY droguing
The Democratic wigwam at Detroit fell Oh
Tuesday. Several persons soaudod
Wallace's Mills dyehouse in Manayunk, Penn.
vas burned Monday hight Loss. $500
James Hogans papcr-mill at Rhinebeck, ~ Y,
xas burned on Tuesday night Loss sSOooO
....James Hamill has challenged the winner Of the
Broap Coutsr hm i've mile race Tor tio side
The proprietor OF the Fountain Hotel at Mana
vuni Penn and ALLIED By on laesdsy
Edwin Puschal teacher, and son Of the former
editor Of m, NashrIk Cei Committed suicide 81 knsSa Springs
on Tuesday.
"A freight train was thrown of the track near
r..po M on TUESDAY night John NOOd the engineer hed
and he fireman wss badly injured
Charles Clarke, son of Mr. G. w. Clarke Of
E,t seutav shot hnssi through the temple w Iusslay sl
on = coon hunt Concord n ".
Mr.. Wm. A. Churchilrs iewelry store, IN New
pr,, Conp was burglars before daybreak honds
An attempt was made TO throw the train from
giper mol csd The obstruction 10 the train
Gems Sherman and Augur reached Fort Sanders
on Tn.ssv Gen daughter Minus Hf' thrown IRON her
horse on Monday. The accident VII detAu the "shsfa dA
According 20 Reuters telegram Mr. William
ppib. white Deoooat necee ksyerJ Johrson United
slss Senator" Wa PneihJ whJts the i5Pone' o Gov S"sa
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
rurrr or GoLp cEErIFIcATEs.

On the 18th of August the Hon. Robert j..
walker while fding broadway and University place
car had package containing three 900 and Sl0O
gold certificate from hts coat pocket Mr Walker
suspected At the certificates had been stolen from him
who sat beside him iu the car superintendent
kennedy was informed o. tho theft Several days ago
three men. George Clarke. John Ray and james Lee.
entered tr office % broker m Buffalo aud attempted 10
negotiate the sale 0f 5000 gold certificate The men
were arrested and the certificate found 20 be one Of
those stolen from Mr Walker The lodging. of the men
were searched and two OF the 5000 certificates found
The men profeed 20 have knowledge Of the remain
iuc SsO ceTthcnte and 70 has vet been recovered
superintendent Kennedy received telegram from Chic
of Police Reynolds ~ Buffalo Acquainng him with the
fact Of the arrest Detective OCer Henry Vaughan wac
sent on and yesterday be returned % this city with tho
ursouers who were taken the Jefferson Market Police
turf. aud Justice Dodge committed Clarke aud Ray TO
await the result Of examination lpe was discharged
the evidence against HIM being insufficient % warrant
his llrtnsE detention.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
YERMONT.

REPUBLICAN RALLY AT NORWICH.
NORWICH, Vt. Aug. 22.-To day has been
great nv in the political world just surrounding Nor
Uicb I'm the town election last Spring the Coppcr
carried an the Offices the Republican, staying ~ home
TIC Cuuuers Of course claim nat the town has changed
and tn0ught-at least OF temthat they We're sure
OF The town LhIs Fail 40 l- not customary Tor lhe h,
uubcans Of Vermont 10 do much work but TINS ran
meeting, are being holden throughout the State.
grand ratification meeting hes just been holden here
and everything passed OIL very successfully. 4 large
and then the crowd formed procession and marched 10
tle church Cen so, plcu Thomas, aeutcudnGOFefnOr
of Vermont gave .tIruE address, followed iY senator
Patterson Of NewHdmUsiTe. who spoke I'm very elo-
queut aud spirited manner Both speeches were cuIhi
lI.tc'lv cnccrpd Music hy the 1hetiurd lNtj Band
which was excellent. followed. Tic church Was crowded
% OVERLOOKING. This meeting VIII iuCrcase thr E'pui-
Hartford, Vt, VIII follow with "a grand meeting m one
week.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

!
ADAMS-A Rutherford Park J.. welnssia7 August @ Preston
Nun Adams aged mouths aa-t OF Charles h. 'aa J'ae g.
Syracuse papers please copy.
ASrHoSY-sudj.uy Tuesday bs 2Sih iast Edward AuhouY M
TIE fsai. o.hs fay respectfully ly,sd sat the usal
! 2sln inst at o'clock
BooRuMIn Brookyn on Wednesday August ss oornsus BOO
T friends q family respectfully invited 60 sisnd % p, S lnsr9 1,
noon lie aah inst at oc oek Without further Invitation.
cLARK-At Rgrrmoat Mass russiy August 2 Samuel
Clt IN The o''. yea, Si % H is 1 are ,Ey Invited 10 .t,,Bd
the funeral rbqday August 70 Al oeoc ' hs lA'' rs'
DALR-Coruela Maria only daughter Of s. and Anna Dale ased
T ,tiS%s and friends Of s family are invited ~ attend the fauera
o residence Of the parents sec
houss west VI fTLia'e, on THURSDAY he 87h sL Al a.
DILKsA, Railway j. MSldaT TIE lh inst, Joseph DlE
The family respectfully invited 90 attend Che funeral
from lke residence Of bis W D1s, No i haodoug
st, on Tiurslay the 97h inst, az p n
HILI4 Hobosen on Tuesday August 2' R'"Anl i TIE "a
Tie relations sn srs are invited to attend t funeral eEeH97is. on
Jane, mn No 9i Aalsogt. ookea " !. lie EeAAAs NIL
be iAksn to Seraalenburg, \. J., for 'nierneaI ..
J1cEsosa H,Sa J.c..du oE e.. Ii, 7 L Ia
MnLERw william Miller oay ,qa o. Thomas p and Eis''l F
The relatives and feua Of ,5s family respectfully invited 70 attend
saib 81 at II o. clock p. ~, on Fliay August g.
,uyysuddsnv on Monday August y Caroline L. wiz o. JohuF
T6 f..,, Of .h m are I,,Pscy invited = a''ead
Ts.rs, IN, ,s,'' tu5aS ~ O'Clock precisely.
PALMEA rro'i:Hfs e II on SaHy @ 159,; % az q is jSs9
Notice Of fuaeral hsrcaieN
pECkA C,niea 0neds Comfy n Y. Taesisy August as
Ssh ct Of Nathan fsek Of this city IN the ga year Of
T ,,, And iuds t nvhsi attend The funeral services q
a. rit.rss N her william Peek No l West f seeond
s tht Thurslsy a. oc,ck y M.
ROC FRS Al Mosaus. Westcheier County T. on Tuesday
Jason Rogers in ais 5lst year.
Notice Of funeral hereahN
TILTOs-In Brookr Tuesday August H Psu oH Of Theodore
and EhIAbeth X lit0n aged mouths.
The euds family invited attend he funeral On hursdy
monag August at o'clock No iSs LiynE'sohst bo0tlJn
WARISG-On Monday evening august a. Hran Warng m the 9Th
Of his
The funeral will take At the Church Of the Ascension
Ksatsl QrseRpgGL H. 0B FuJsf The tssb iastl alive
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
NFW-IERsEY.

THE "JACKsOSIAH5' OF NEWARK, y. J.
The Convention Of the various jackson Asso-
Citations called az Kremlin Hail. Newark, for the
purpose Of forming state organization, was failure
Iue attendance was small that adjournment be-
came necessary.
REPUBLICAN DEMONSTRATION AT NEWARK.
The drill Of the Frclinghuysen Engineer Corps
on Tuesday night proved 70 be demonstration entirely
unlocked for The corps proceeded % the residence ~
Senator Trc.nChuyseu, whom they seTenadcd. Ihe
senator appfartd up0n the balcony and made speech %
the assembly on the issues ~ the present cnInpagu He
was loudly chearCd by the enthusiastic "Enpneer', ,
Gov Wand was also serenaded After tho parade bad
been dismissed the officers Of the corps, accompanied by
Keiuhardts brass band proceeded % the residence Of
Cornelius Walsh where John j. Blair the Republican
candidate for Governor WIS guest A collation. was
partaheu or and with cheers for Grant C0fa4 ana JOhn
j. Blair, the company separated
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
NEW-YORK.
REPUBLICAN PICNIC.


SARATOGA, Aug. 2G.-The Republicans opened
the campaign in this county by picnic at KetcEums
Corners Hamlet near Gatess camp ground, Bemis
Nights Three thousand people from the neghboring
towns ioinod IN the festivities. Gen J, B. McKean pre-
sided Horace Greeley, T. George squires the Rev. J.
W French, and others made speeches, which were re
ceived with enthusiasm
FIFTEENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT BOYS N Blue
The Fifteenth Assembly District Soldiers and
Sailors Grant and Cotax Club met at their headquarters
corner Of Eghth.ave and Thirty thrdst last evening
Mr q &. Grant presided, aud seyeraly introduced Col
Moore Of Missouri, Col Walter Price and Major W. IL
COrsl, who spoke the political issues OF the dhy.
Club 10 Tho Central Committee 20 recommend the se
lection OF uniform 10 be during the presidential
campaign. The Club meets every Wednesday evening
AZ numbers O. members, and ls ia h0ntsinbB Goa
ditOD.
FOURTH assembly DISTRICT BOYS IN Blue.
A Grant and Colfax Club of Boys in Blne
was Organized last night at No. 81 East Broadway. The
following named officers were elected President. W IT,
sutton Vice President, Louis Chapman secreuuy' 10
seph ". TWay,
HARLEM GRANT AND CoLFAX CLUE
This association though but recently organ
ganized already possesses quite large membership
Last evening meeting was held az Washington Han
he The club received fresh accessOns 10 ls neloers
Inc Republicans OF the District express the utmost conf
thaL Harlem may be relied upon 10 Poh large vote
ior Grant and COlfax. .... y
THE LOYAL. VETERAN GRANT CLUB.
meeting Of the Executive Committee of
this Club held yesterday az No ll9 Broadway and
adopted resolutions inviting the various BOysinBue'
ORGANIZATIONS " ien with them In the grand demonsTa
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
ELLIOTT THE ARTIST.

A correspondent in The Eroning Post gives
the following cmnisceuco Of Elliott tao artist, whose
death We recorded on Wednesday
By reference to his memorandum book find that the
fret sttcTs ho had u NewlOrk were Captain ana Mrs
Cornelius Vanderbilt Tor whose portraits he received so
those OF Dr Chalmers, John J.. Williams, President o.
the Metropolitan Bank and y. Chiteuden OF New York
trng abOrs that from the middle OF March % the 9Th
day Of July, lss ne had painted ten PORTRAITS lone
LHliltugIuI WHICH lhcCr'ahJ tvl' M7 iV "Ot",i, ~
cause Of m= death loI These pofIall4 ue lt'tleu l
sun of 40 As these were finished ne return tu
90 his home at Albany completely worn out ana never
took up ms pencil again. Elliott was one OF the geitcsI
spirits that ever breathed-as simple girl and yet
OF the nucst and manifest Inspirations 0i ms ploIe5
do NOT believe that be had am enoy IN ne WVfH
but not one man ever knew him thoroughly without low
uc him 10 his uuObtrusvc5s, which never showed
fully forth his domestic virtues " He was one OF the
"Of whom have knowledge, whose deserV-
inr was greatly beyond that awarded him" As
from time % time bis earnings aecumuated
De bought house after house, ana a. succeSsVCy hJ'u
them up until they were models OF comfort IL was
great pleasure to him 90 have set Oi tools ana WoFh a
little cOntriyances which add much to the cOnVe
into it M 20 mp, lease the old one tor hc 'srcr 'D0 o'
aud keep All the houses he occupied were models
owned by friend Palmer the sculptor Tins studio IN
which he hoped % pass the evening or MS NE m quiet en-
0yncut, never used Al The time when ne retuInru
and his sickness approached he would Ile uOWh
on the sofa and look around his Deauuia
studio with tears In LIS eyes lie ieu lnat ne
wouId never PANT again About a week before he died
bis mind seemed 10 wander on saturday he had his
pencil and palette bed with him. and had vision o
the beautiful ooi0rs before his eyes hs last eIor
Wa, 10 carry As pencil to hs lips. a. II 10 wet it and then
made the familiar motion with 10 ln MS nugers ~ II ne
were painting and then fell INTO stlpOI nom WnGh o
never recovered For several days he lay totally Win
out pain and brcahrd hls last quietly ~ " an ta
had fallen asleep HI- affairs are ln perfect oruei' ana
mCtlod!C4ly arranged a. He Htt o,r4. t' ''l' @
business He has left hs fanny luia vic anu 9oD'
,seI. provided lJT, lu independent circumstance
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
nl,A n,nnthlv meetinp

The monthly meeting OF the City Mission was
beld an Cannonst Baptist Church Tuesday evening
a nn,t WAS made OF the mission work Tor the month a.
toilows AZ missionaries IA mission stations outdoor
nresohing places mission sabbath-scho0s reading
Paoms IA missionary visits 80 meengs 40 empal-
Uciniedgcs: l7O,chdren led 10 Sunday school 1000
ages on tracts distributed 100 families and 800 persons
relieved N5o expended IN aiding the worthy poer and
se'r, tbousands who now attend the sanctuary have
heard the preaching OF the Gospel In hslstrees during
the past few weeks.
The Texas papers continue to cry out against
enc terror and insecurity OF life aud property which the
KmKInT visit upon them. The Austin Republican says
tat oya Travis County has been visited Of late by
ths KnKlnI Kan and Saturday morning last freed
man was mosI fOullY murdered within threo miles Of
Austin.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
rrN1AN coNyENrIoN-rnIRp DAY.

Tie Convention met pursuant 20 adjournment
~ o'clock yesterday morning Tho morning session was
consumed M hearing the reports Of the various Commit
tees 10 which had been reported the various portions or
Chief Executive Savage report. The Finance Clmlt
reported that they found them exactly in accordance
with Sir ravagos report Nr Paul refuted the sandcs
winch had been spread abroad 20 tho effect that the
Brotherhood had swudied girls and poor labor
er out OF thcr hard earned wages Mr savage read a
letter from the brotherhood of san Francisco which eX
pressed the satisfaction OF the Pacific brethren with o
pnseu administration, and incOsed order Tor $1,000 IN
goI After Tho transaction OF unlmpOTiant busi-
mess the Convention adjourned 20 meet alto ~ today
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
PENNSYLVANIA.

SPLENDID SPECTACLE IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 26-An enthusiastic
meeting Of Republicans residing il the Ist and I'D Con
Rressoual District Of this city held this evening.
The attendance very large and addresses were de-
nverrd Inv many prominent Republican speakers Cam
uaign clubs strong numbers attended from each OF The
u Wards cCmprHiLg the Congressional b4stfcts. Iho
Republican Inyucibes, uewly-fOrmed organization.
uade their first parade THIS evening. They were fully
equipped, mustered over 1900 strong, and made hne
display. The political campaign has fairly begun n
earnest ln THIS city.