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Thc Memphis Tobacco Seizure

Information has been received at the
Internal Revenue Bureau Of the seizure of
the tobacco store and warehouse Of Ed
munds, Petingrew d Co, Of Memphis,
for fragrant violation Of the revenue laws.
Over 1000 pounds Of tobacco was found
on the premises not stamped according to
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We are authorized TO announce John
Hereford, of Davidson county, as 4 candi
date for State Treasurer before the present
General Assembly.
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THE COTTON MARKET.


AhSuSths O1ss OCls He
The market was not so active as on Thursday
but prices were SITTER Some sales being made Oh
basis of 242sc in the morning, but on receipt of
decline in Liverpool, the home market closed easie
at 24z@24s4 c-sales 316 bales; receipts 545 bales
Montgomery, Ala, Oct. IL.
COtton-The Montgomery cotton market quiet
but steady; low middhngs 222l@23c. Receipts
liberal.
Macon, Ca, Oct. lie
Cotton-Reeeipts to-day 4s6 bales; sales AGA
shipped 35G. The market was steady with q good
demand all day at 24c for middlings. All offered
readily taken.
Savannah, Ga, Oct. II.
Cotton receipts 2,479 bales; sales 800; market
active; Tiddlings 2jI4c.
Mobile, Ala, Oct. II.
Cotton in fair demand; market closed quie,
sales 900 bales; receipts 32S; exports 1,O11 mid
diings 2324@24e.
Atlanta, Ca, Oct, Il.
Cotton dull at 22lEa23c for midd!ings; 21lI for
low middlings; POS for good ordinary. Receipts
80 bales.
Huntsville, Ala, Oct. IL.
Cotton receipts 6S bales Market opened quiet at
pc; became active and closed with upward tend
ency.
Charleston, $. G., Oct. IA.
Cotton sales 1000 bales; receipts ,453 bales; ex-
ports, coastwise 1877 bales market active and firm
er; middings 25@25Ac.
Memphis, Oct. II.
The market has been moderately active to-day,
and sales will reach 800 bales at 233 for low mid
dlings and 24G24L for middlings to strict.
Cincinnati, Oct. II.
Cotton-The offerings are light, and holders
are firm in asking full prices, with buyers at inside
rates. We quote middling at 25d c, and low
middling at 24G24j4c per pound
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Notice.

All bee keepers of Tennessee and other
States are invited to meet with the Tennes-
see Assiarian Society al the directors room
on the agricultural fair grounds on Thurs
day. the 2Ist of October. at 10 A. NJ
7. g. HA0uIN. Prcst
n. IT. CRASEE Secy
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CITY NOTICES.


We have just opened an elegant line of
mourning goods, comprising novelties
never before in the market. We shall sell
them at New York prices, and warrant the
colors. Ladies' are respectfully invited to
examine, E. q J lNoRrHaIAN,
Mo. 20, Public Square
UsE Guillmette's Double Distilled Ex-
tract of Juniper. 1t
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A SURE specific and invigorator in all
casea Of chilis and fever, Indigestion and
dyspepsia, is Jenkins Celebrated Stomach
Biters Sold BY all respectable druggists
and at r JENKINS
NJ SO North Market street
oc5 # opposite Union street
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NO. II NORTH CHERRY STREET,
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The cars will run to the fair grounds
every half hour during the day, leaving
the Chattanooga depot. Fare ten Gems
each way.
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Empress CIOIhI Empress CIOIh!I
Just received, large line of Empress
Cloths, in all coIors, at IS cent?, at
G. RICE & Co.'s,
ocl3 lw No. 60 College Street.
Ccl3 lw

ST. CHARLES HOTEL, NEW ORLEANS -
Whilst this Justly celebrated hotel would
make grand capitol for louisiana, We
are glad the report is untrue that il has
been sold TO the State for that purpose.
We would rather eat pompano and drink
generous wine at Halls famed board than
hear the finest speech tina. could be made
in it as a Legislative hall. 1t is now full
of the coed people of The South, including
many of its fair daughters; and it has en-
gagements. we learr, for families, which
promises for it perfect feast of entertain.
ment this winter. The hotel has been
thoroughly renovated, and is row complete
and equal to its paImi,s days.
octl2 eod2g
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DR. SPALDNG's Cancer, Lang, Eye and
Ear IDirmary-private office, City Hotel.
Consultation room over John w. Mcrton's
drug store Cancers killed in forty eight
hours, without knife or pain. Piles, cJn-
sumption, rheumatism, asthma and all old
chronic diseases treated successfully. Par
ticular attention paid to diseases of women.
Medicines sent to all parts Of the world.
A skillful lady 10 ATTENDANCE, TO wait on
female patients. Patients waited on at
their rezidences. ocl4 1W
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We are authorized to announce f. S.
Woodland. Of Lincoln county, a candidate
for Stste Treasurer. sept tide
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tee on bylaws.
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ST.. OARrAES H0teA,
On Market street, near the Square, Nash
Vile, n B Hamilton, Proprietor. Single
meals, SO cents. Boaid aud lodging per
day, g 90. sepS 3m
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Grapes, Apples and Peaches.

EOR SALE, 100 900 CHOICE ONE AND TWO
L year old Grape Vines, grown entirely In
yarietie,-warranted true to name. In the list
is the Ives Seeding and concord. given up to be
the best wine and table srape now IN eultiva-
Also, 10000 choice grated and bu ded APP
pie and Peach trees.
Send for catalogue AMI price list. Nursery
four miles from Nashville. on the Gallatin pike.
Address, q. w. G.. PAYNE,
oel4tf Nashville. Tenn.
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BLACK and colored aipacas and plain
dress goods Of all kinds, at popular prices,
at the Trade Palsce, IA Public Square.
oc5 If JOHN GILGAN & Co.
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w. F. Turk, assisted by his wife and
mother, has completed arrangements to
furnish dinners to all visitors during the
grand Nashville Fair. in the capscious
dining hall of the Association, on the
grounds TIE table will be furnished ,qral
to any hotel in the city, and the provision
ample for all. ocl3 st
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BLAEKETs, hAnnels, csssimeres, Jeans
and tWeeda, and winter goods of all kinds
Just received at the Trade Palace, IA Pub.
lie Square. JonN GILaAN Il Go,
oc5 i1
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From the Philadelphia Evening Telegraph. =
We advise persons having diseases of the
hair to use Professor Christy's Celebrated
Hair Lotto. Itisput up in abottle and box.
Ladies who once use Lotto discard every
other preparation for the Hair, as it is the
best dressing for the Hair in the world.
The Lotto never fails to remove the worst
cases of Dandruf, and restore gray and
bleached Hair to its natural color.
For sale by Druggists, sample bottles sent
to any address in the United States by ex,
press for 81.
PRoFEssoR CHRIsTY q Co.,
No. I'll Chestnut Street,
oct17-6m Philadelphia, Pa.
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FINE. velveteens, allFcolors, at
Z. & j. NoRTHlLANs.

E. & j. NoRTHIAN's.
Gun friends suffering with the fatal
malady cancer, or any ulcer or sore, lung
or throat disease, asthma, kidney or blad-
der disease, piles, structures, or sore, weak
or infamed eyes, deafness, scrofula, or any
humors, or diseases of women and children;
venereal, or any old chronic complaints,
that have baffied the skill of the medical
world should not fail to visit the rooms OF
Dr. spalding & Co., at the City Hotel, and,
without knife or pain, be relieved at once.
The operating surgeon of the establishment
will be in Lebanon Sunday Oct. "a. Large
numbers of patients are under successful
treatment at the infirmary here. it,
EMPRESS cloths, alpacas and poplins at -
E. &. j. NoRTHMAN's.
LErCHEs. Swedish Leeches
John W. Morton & Co.'S 1t
BRooHE shawls, cloaks, chinchillas at
E. & j. NoRTHMAN's.
KIDNEY complaints cured by using
Guillmette's Juniper.
oc17 3m JOHN W. MoRToN & Co.
The man who values his position in the
world, should be very particular in the Sc
lection of his hat IT'S the hat that gives
expression to his countenance, and his
character is estimated by the style, and
| quality of his hat In order that he may
never go astray on this point, let him
always go to Douglass & Solomon's No. %
Cherry street, opposite Maxwell House,
where he will be certain to get the hat Of
| hats. octl7-1t
| : Princess Mctternich skirts, sashes, kids,
| cheap at Z. d j. NoRTHMANs.
Received this week at W. W. Totten d
Bros, No. 26 and 2S College street, Nash
| vile:
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USE Guillnet
tract of Juniper.
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DRESS GOODS and Shawls in great variety
very cheap, at Chas. Richheimer q Co. S.
oc17 IT
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EMPRESS cloths, alpacas and poplins at :
E. &. j. NoRTHMAN's.
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Announcement Extraordinary.
COSTU MES!
COSTUMES!
COSTUMES!


Special Notice 10 the Public.
TIVE REVIVAL OF COMMERCE AND INDUS
i try in Tennessee has induced me to open in
Nashville a branch of my " COSTUME EAIPO-
RUM" at "Deprezs,7 No. "a Cherry street,
where rooms have been fitted up for the purpose
The suits will embrace such characters as Richard
III, " Spirit of the Sum-" I" Tombstone French
Mousquetaires," Marquis" Counts and Count
esses," Highlanders, - ''Spanish Danseuse," "Bo-
hemian Girl, - Indians" - French and Spanish
Pages" " French, German and Italian Peasants, ="
"a Chinese" "Jugglers,' 81 Clowns" and in fact
variety too numerous to mentiOn-au of which
will rent at the lowest Eastern figures.
Ocl7 I'm CHAS. II. DANIEIIF.
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= If you want 10 save money, buy your
mattresses from E. Fl. Miller, No. 8 College
street, between Church and Uaion.
saufIG I'm
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FRENCH BROTHERS.

D1bV
Nos G2 and GA, Market Street,
OFFER GREAT BARGAINS IN THEIR M
~ mense stock of
iron, Steel, Horse and Mule Shoes,
Horse Shoe, Wrought and Cut Nails,
Nuts, washers, Bolts and Screws
hinges, Files, Saws, Chisels, Augi1rs, &C.,
Trace, Log, Breast, Fifth and other Chains,
Anvlls, Yises, Bellows and Blacksmith Tools,
Axles, Thimble Skeins, Wagon Boxes, Pipes &C.
Mc9owen Pumps, Hydrants and Valves,
Hollow Ware, Teakettles, &c,
Shovels, Spades, Forks,
Axes, Hatchets, and Adzes
Flows and Agricultural Implements,
Wagons and Wagon Materials,
faulns, Tents, Rubber and Wagon Covers
Harness, new and secondhand,
Saddles, Brides and Collars.
government goods Of every description, at low
prices, quick sales and small profits
Agents for 1.-THE Fish Brothers wagons
5000 feet Leather Hose and two Hose Car
riages. ortI7-Iw
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POINTS or EXCELLENCE.
GRANDE NOUVELLES!

Z he FRENCH EMPRESS HAS COME
down to Nashville. at p. araVilse's
Hair store, where everybody can see her
with the best assortment OF Hair Bralds, Curls.
ChignOns and Wigs, better made and cheaper
than any other establishment IN the city.
Also, Hair Jewalry. Perfumeries, Combs.
Brushes. Soap. etc, etc
Come and See for Yourselves.
P. S.-Private Room for Ladies' hair Dress
ing and Children's Hair Cutting.
dents Wigs made to order cheaper than IN
New York city. P. GRANVILLE,
may7 If Is n. Cherry ST.. cor. Bank alley.
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TENN.
SUNDAY, oCTOBER n, 1863.
RATLRoAD TIME TABLE

GOING S0UTa-NashyiUe ana Decatur
trains leave station en- South Cherry street. al s
a. y. and $50 ?. n. II o train Sunday morDirV
Accommodation ct $50 PIX, (zOes TO coium.
bisL Trains arrive at $50 &. " snd 700 P n
Accommodation 10 A, r.
Louisville anG Eashvfiis RAILROAD.
Leave Nashville. ...-....5:3O A. n. and OBS
arrive at LOuisvile......l:30 r n. and lO.3O p, \
Leave LoulSyll AS p. NJ and 1U:45 P Il
arrive al lndianapOlis...7:25 P. Il, and 3:g5 A. "
Arrive at 81. Louis via
indianapolis. .........2.z5 Al md A.CNp y
arrive at St, Louis via
90 4 n and I.3D P n
Coach on freight train leaves Nashville ct 4.05
P Il. and arrives at Gallatin al 6.25 P. NJ. every
day except Sunday.
Nashville and CEzsGtanooga Railroad.
Leave Nashville at 800 4. n. and 500 Pm.
Aruyo AZ NashYiile. =. Il. and 200 p n.
me S9J 4: A. train from Nashville, does nei
Uu on Sunday.
atselyyVilie Accommodation rssfEe
h-rivos At NasaviIi A. T.
Le@F = n lstiF All Q ---ss ..-...a 'Uu P. y
EasHsgste and E0Fshysest eFH Il. II.
Leave Nashyiils.......-....6:00A n. and 600 P. n
Arrive al Hickman. ky.ll:f0 P. N. and 1880 a.
leave Hickman, Ky. 4:}0 2. n. and $500 A. X
Arrive at Nassviilc. ., lEv0 e. end 5;'9 a L
Sleeping cars ruL through to M-IPhis o.
the 800 p. Il. train.
EdSeaeld szsd sEesstEsESy &. h
Arrive a. Eashviic..--.-.-..-.-s ........a9:95 Ak
fs,a-a NaShvil O.. --..5:l0 p 2
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The cheapest line of black and coloreC
silks at E. d j. NoRTHMANs.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.

Gold opened in New York yesterday at 100 and
closed at 1905. Dealers here were paying 1919
and were asking 131.
Exchange on New York is taken by the banks at
nc discount and is sold by them at par.
Government securities are a fraction lower.
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And great variety of other choice goods.
Dealers will save money by pricing W. w.
Totten & Bros goods before buying else
where. octl1u
We keep large and elegant stock Of
dry goods, and warrant every article.
ocI7 Iw Z. & J. NoRTHMAN.
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New canned fruits and vegetables at
Shines, No, "a Public Square. ec16 1w

Plaids! PiaiGs!i PIalGsI!:
A goo; variety, new and cheap, at the
Trade palsoe, IA Public Square.
oe5 II JOHN GILsAE & Co.
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GENERAL MARKETS..

SATURDAY, Oct, 16.
COTTON-Our market opened steady at the
closing quotations of yesterday, and remained firm
throughout the day. We quote:
1oou ordinary .--..-....-......r.'..
Low middlng. .....................23 H
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INV herrngs, salmon, white fish,
msckerel and sardelles, at Sune'7' No 81
Public Square, ocIo l"
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New York General Markets.


New YORK, Oct. 1G.-Cotton frmer
sales of 1900 bales of uplands at 26Jc
Flour S. 75@5 So. Whisky 81 Pool %
Wheat-anber Tennessee 81 50. Con
81 1901 II. Rice quiet. Coffee fr1ner
Sugar-Cuba 119@124c. Molasses dull.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Oct 1G.-Cotton dull at 25c,
Whisky 81 10. Flour: family S. 500
> 70. Wheat 81 1901 Is. Corn soc.
Oats 4S@52c. Pork $31. Lard 17I@17Jc.
Bulk meats nominal Bacon: shoulders
lie; sides zoe. Butter 3O@35c. Eggs pic.
Sugar: raw 139@14c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 16.-Flour, superffne
"a Is. Corn 9Oc Oats SOC. Rye 81 40,
Sugar, prime 14c Molasses, prime 75c.
Sales of 60 hhds tobacco at 81 7O@11 70.
Pork $31 10 Bacon nominally unchanged.
Whisky 81 -.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Oct 16.-COttOn finn and I'M
changed at 24@24Ic. Receipts 1,1SG bales.
Exports 9l3 bales. Flour dull and I'M
Corn: white 81 08; yellow 81.
Oats zoe. Hay S27@2Sc. Bran 1913 so.
Pork 1913 80. Lard POODLE. Bacon
steady; shoulders l730215c.
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E. KLEIN.
MERCHANT TAILOR


NO. a NORTH CHERRY STREET,
Has just received his Fall and Winter
stock, which he selected personally, with
great care, and are Tow open for inspection
sel9 I'm
BEECH, MANLayE :& Co. have now in
store the largest and most attractive stock
of itspIe and fancy dry goods they have
ever 3fered 10 the Il ade. Also, their stock
of carpeting, mating, oil cloths, etc, ID
large and we'll assorted They give an
invitation to ali to come and see their
goods, No 60 North College street,
sep14 ii
Use jenkins Stomach Bitters. oc5 #
TnE largest stock Of drugs, dyestuhi,
painis, oils, glass, etc, in the city, at
r. P. JENKINS
ocl5 If SO North Market street.
Sc. Charles Hotel
On Market street, near the Square, Nash
willie, n B Hamilton, Proprietor. Single
meals, SO cents. Board aud lodging per
day, g 90. sepS Sm
BLANKETs, Aannels, cassimeres, jeans
and tweeds, and winter goods of all kinds
just received at the Trade Palace, IA Pub.
lie Square. JonS GILeAN & Co,
oci5 H
Use Jsnkiu5' Stomach Bit;ers oc5 #
For uniform good board and cool, veuti-
ated lodgings, go to tbe Planters, Sum
mer near Ced.r jy 6tf
sTHE most extensive variety Of perfuuery,
apq, brushes, cosmetics and fancy goods
ever imported to this city, at
L. p. JENKINS,
oc5 If 80 North College street.
A LARGE variety Of fine imported cigars
and tobaccOs, at r. p. JENKINS
oc5 If 80 North Market street.
BLACK and colored aipacas and plain
dress goods Of all kinds, at popular prices,
at the Trade Palace, IA Public Square.
oc5 If JOHN GILGAN & Co.
USE Jenkins Stomach Bitters, cc5 If .
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BEST Cumberland Coal in the city,
known as the Wait & Dolin Coal, for sale
At No. 1859 North Market street, opposite
Gas Works, by
Ocl4 2w NEWELL, JONES & Co.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
LINCK'S HOTEL
RESTAURANT,

ADJOINING THE LOUISVILLE AND
NASHVILLE DEPOT,
North College Street,
is NOW OPEN FOR THE RECEPTION
of the public. Being kept on the
EUROPEAN PLAN,
With elegant rooms, well furnished, the pro-
pIietor hopes to make it all that the public
can desire
Octl3 2W" W. I. LINCk, Proprietor.
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Maxwell House Gents Furnishing

Maxwell House Gents Furnishing
Store,
GRAY & NOBLE have added another
feature to the Maxwell House by fitting up
No. IA, under the building, az first class
Hat and Gents Furnishing Store in the
very best style. Their stock is all entirely
new, and will be sold st as low prices as
can be bought anywhere in the city.
Everybody 90 and see the new store.
oc14 If
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j. d. STRADER,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
Cooking and Heating Stoves,
TinWare, House Furnish
ing Goods, Crates,
HOllOWWare, etc.

No. IS Broad Street and No. los
South Market Street.
ORDERS SOLICITED FOR COPPER, TIN AND
~ Sheet Iron Work, Tin Roofing, and Distillery
and Steamboat Work. ocI7 SIN
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Walk In i!

The faest wines and brandies at Slime,
No. "a Public Square. ocl6 lw
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ESTABLTSHED 1S45.

ESTABLISHED 1S45.
7 P. TRAYERs & son, MANUFACTURERS
- of the Anchor Cotton Irvine, No. 46 Beck
man street, New York, offer for sale BaIing Irvine
for Cotton, Osnaburg Irvine, Cotton Chalk and
Plow Lines, TrOt, Staging and Out Lines, Twines
for Hardware, Dry Goods, Grocers, Druggists, Ship
Chambers, Stationers, Upholsterers, Fishermen
and all other trades
Samples sent free ocI7 1ayy4t
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NOTICE.


/ NURlNG THE FAIR WEEK, FROM OCT. IS
- to %, inclusive, Special Trains will run to and
from the Nashville and Chattanooga Depot to the
Far Grounds, commencing at $3.50 A. NJ, aad viii
leave the n. and c. Depot every half hour during
the day.
Trains will leave the n. and D. junction at 80
and 10 80 A. NJ.
Fare from \. and D. Junction to Fair Grounds
20 cents.
From N. and C. Depot to Fair Grounds and re-
turn, 20 cents.
Admission to Grounds, so cents.
Persons must purchase tickets before entering
change.
Oc17 1w JOHN W. THOMAS SuDt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-23
YALE COLLEGE.
LAYING THE CORNERSTONE FORA NEW DIVINITY
SCHOOL.

LAYING THE CORNERSTONE FORA NEW DIVINITY
SCHOOL.
NEw-HAvEN, Sept. 22.-TO-day has marked
an important epoch the history OF the Theological De
partment OF Yale College witnessing has the laying
of a cornerstone for the new Divinity School much
needed but il-oppOrtuned rain storm somewhat inter
fered with the ceremonies but did not prevent the gath
erng OF large audience In Centre Church, where the
most interesting exercises connected with the ceremony
were held, The building, fairly under way, - sit
mated on the corner of and Coegess and Is TO be
finished next Summer at cost OF sl21OOO Ihe exercises
were opened with singing and prayer by Dr Buddhgton
OF BROOKLYN followed by historical sketch by the Rev
Prof Day letter from Henry Ward Beecher, regret
ting his unavoidable absence read by the Rev H. L.
Bacon who with President Woosey presided at these ex
ercises supported by Gov Jewell Of Connecticut
Senator buckingham on being introduced. expressed
his great interest Theological Department OF ale
College and bis reocngs that the building TO be erected
supply the great object Tor when ~ Whs 70 pe
eaer Importance and that Is the Theological influence
Of Yale IN this State and country lie had great hopes
h Control and make more practical the piey OF the
Academca the Scientific. and the other ~
The coe9e Never before has there been such demand
for Religious teaching for Christian minister's anu
II we are to preachers whose hearts aIe eu WILL
we nnst encourage and support these Theological sem
inaries May we hope that from this dns snto
ton will go forth in future mon whose 1Ss
and hearts viii enable them 70 preach In, Inc
gospel with such simplicity ana force ' nav
men OF the warlnest affections will be aDie 10 say
that this Gospel is the power Of God made plain 70 men
aud bearing the impress Of His divinity MI M,l nnad -,
Hodge OF York was introduced and referred 10
the growing dislike of young men OF The country 10
the ministry other professions being more
Ioong for the Of this he concluded that
OF onr churches in great degree responsiDo o
not better rewarng talent gained by years OF SUN, tbe
Addressee were made by the Rev. f. L. CLARK OF the
North Church. the Rev f. +. Parker OF Hartloru, anu
tbsrs ON the conclusion OF these exercises the auui
ence marched 10 the building where the stone was
lad with short and appropriate services by PRESIDENT