Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-07-03

GRANT AND CoLFAx CAMPAGx CluB.-
First Regular Meeting. The Club met in
the Grand Jury Room, on Saturday evening,
June 27, and was called to order by the tenn
porary chairman, VAL Vondersmith.
The Committee appointed to draft Consti-
tuition and select permanent officers made re-
port. The report and the Constitution weBs
adopted. The following officers we're repor-
ted for the first regular term:
FfesideRt-JACOB BARNHART.
Ifee Presidents. WILLIAM L. HoRN, DA-
yiD PRossEa.
Secreia,y-D, S. ELLIOTT.
Ireasurer-JoHN LUTz
On motion the following was added to the
By Laws:
Res0ired, That an Executive Committee
OF five be appointed by the President upon
the night OF bis election, whose duty it shall
be to advertise meetings, ocure suitable
places for holding the same, insure the servi-
ces Of the baud and transact such other bust
ness as may be referred to them by the Club,
said Committee to act through the term for
which the President and other officers are
elected.
The following we're appointed the Execu-
tive Committee for the present term; NJ. A.
Points, D. S. Elliott, 5. j. Jordan, r. w.
Cook and B. NJ. Blymyer.
On motion, ]. T. Keagy, John O. Smith
and William Earnest were appointed Com
mittee to procure signers to the Constitution
On motion the Secretary was ordered to
have the minutes published
On motion the Club adjourned to meet on
the evening of July II, at clock, at such
place as the Executive Committee may an
nounce. d. S. ELLIOTT, See.
We have just received Blackwood's Mega
zine, for June, and as many of our ree are
no doubt subscribers to this periodical, they
need few suggestions from us The first i'm
pulse when it comes to hand, however busy
one may be, Is to glance over It's pages, and
note certain articles to be read at the earliest
opportunity. 1t is not unlikely that we shall
read the whole of he present number, and
we give, for the benefit of all, the list of con
tents, as follows:- mace OWENS Engage
ment, Part |. The Latest Lawgiyer (refer-
ring to Mr.. Ruskin, aud his recent sugges-
'H'iH ava t4'N ASSSAl9tA bNttoL Va ctNAtbg OAL
lucky Tom Griffin Conclusion. The
American Constitution and the Impeachment
of the President Ccoudemning the Impeach-
ment, as might be anticipated Letters from
Staff Officer with the Abyssinian Expedi-
tion, Cornelius O'D0wd. Dreams in the
Invalides. George Eliot's Spanish Gypsy,
with eopious extracts, and calculated to
make every reader desirous to see the work
itself) Altogether very varied and inter
esting number. Published by the Leonard
Scott Publishing company, 14O Fulton Street,
New York For Sale atINQURER Book Store.
SABBATH School LIBRARIES. Sabbath
the Teachers and scholars Of the Lutheran
Sabbath school here, made another addition
of one hundred and twenty three volumes to
their Libraries. They have now upwards of
FIVE hundred carefully selected works, most
of which have been purchased within the last
year. The Teachers Library is a circula-
ting one. Any person paying the sum of
one dollar and twenty cents per year, or ten
cents per month, to the Librarian is made a
member and can have the use of any book
from the library he may wish to read. It is
the intention Of the Library Committee to
make still greater additions in order to meet
the wants of all who may become members.