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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
REUNION OF THE TWENTIETH CONNECTICUT
REGIMENT.

SAytN's Rock, near NEW HAVEN, Aug. g.
About 200 veterans Of the old 2Oth accompanied by
beyy OF pretty girls and host OF matron assembled at
savn's Rock to-day to hold their annual meeting The
day was pleasant the spot selected although notthe
hest ON the Bound one the best and the day spent
as bappily az anybody had right expect Atl2 o'clock
business meeting held in the grove beyond the
hotel AT winch the following officers elected for the
ENSUING wear: President LieutCol Buckingham Vice
Presidents Capt sPragne ana ramton Cham
lains Messrs Frisbee and Lyman COmmissary, Mr.
Dayton; Surgeon Dr Terry Bnglef oePEge W day
Aug &C. 1870 the place Of meeting to be selected by the
Executive Committee. -. 49, IL,
After the meeting, during which trio OF negro mln,
sres made the air hdeOus with dscordant sounds and
another trio of ragged Italian musicians twanged and
scraped till the OF Outstanding mortals were nearly
deafened or deerSd to stronger and more ancient
expression The company sat down 70 dinner IN the
a heavy OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES than the three farthings
which the in the play makes the equivalent Thereon
was slim affair, and wonder that the veterans were
willing 10 stand the imposition without more muTmurng
But this was soon over and then the run began Inc
heroes OF Chancelorsyille and 0ettysburg, Win
their wives and sweethearts danced y. merTi ny
the T S 81 bs6 5 known the dangers Of the
strife Az Tracy City and Boyds Trail and kesaea ana
Cassve and Peach Tree CFeeS S never sssayed 10
dodge the coming she'll had never known Tue ~s.e ~ ~
the Mimic ball had never ie tn0 ~ Rebel prison
Brawny Young fellows, who suffered az Iurnsrb
and Silver Run were nim3e III .ne uSI S lad mayehed
older mengrey haired old veterans, WY nr ma
with Sherman to the sea, and bore e. ne i..,z
Bentonville upon them-cut up s1on s would have
the quadre and the country dahcS, s sryv and tbe
made the Od-time SaltatOres mad win envy u I i
Satyrs wroth even unto desperatOn Az a,e lon
merry gathering broke ranks aud dispersed lot hoe'
with hearty appetite for long nights sleep tt,
row the nth hold their reunion at Dahpury ne t,S
gathering OF Connecticut veterans this week re ON
will meet at Stamford, the Sh proX Inc ietn VI" h
rendezvous Planfied on the same Day anu 70 al
SPECIAL train to Rocky Point where they viii nave ns
chowder and clam bake. The 10th will come ogethel al
south Manchester the nth Of September the
sary Antetsm Tue 7h met on the 2ots az nrioeT
arrange for a reunion at Hartford on the ga Oh ~
4 ion al
Jarvis Ouartermaster VIM. II. Augur, Lieut. - o.
Serg Norman s. Wood, an Executive Comm arn
lain Wayland appointed regimental hlstoIin 90;
will road full and complete history OF the OF iv
MI lis next meeting, at which Gems Terry anu IA ~
are Inected 10 be present The officers OF the <ou
also taking steps prepare for thorough Ieo Nc
| tien OF their regiment In accordance WIN WI IN
| u0a, nassed Al their last reunion, anu -. WI W.,
sonn ,brof again Thus. you sec, Cohihecctt,.s''
s taking tho load the pleasant and urohtapie p""
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
THE DRAMA.

Mr.. Owens has volunteered to play for tho
Hanley Benefit =
The regular season at Wallack's Theater will
commence about the middle OF September :
This is the last week of pantomime at the
Olympic. Uncle TOMS Cabin" next Monday
Irving Hail. altered, improved, and redee
GRATED, will be opened about the LIST OF October.
Mr.. Robertson has written new play, which
Is soon 10 be acted in London. called Progress"
The return of the San Francisco Ministries to thesr
old haLMIl doubtless be welcomed tonight by laTgs
assemblage OF the vOtaries OF negro minstrelsy
Miss Western enters tonight upon her
eleventh week at the Grand Opera House "Pstrts" h
soon to be revived at this theater to follow The Sea Of
Woods Museum will be the scene of Inusli
activity to-day. as the regular commence, III
buresque In the afternoon aud domestic drama Ia H.
evening.
Hew-lork accompanied by her aud other uei4
tiyes and friends. 1hree We .oIn tonight she sp-
pears at Booths TheAteF IA Lea
VICTIMS aud "SolOn Single remain tho
attractions at Wauck's Theater where Mr. Owens
OF "rhe Live Indian" ~ probable.
The present is the last week Of Arrah- ma
Pogue" at Nblos Garden. Mr. Dan Bryant VIII take .
benefit next Friday evening Handy GdJ" will be
played In addition 10 "Arrah na Poguc."
The customary variety Of popular amusement ~
offered AT Tdmruany. IL was good movement e. tis
inter the aquatic Gurr from the celat aud snow h'in Ca
the main stage lie Is a yrriiable marvel.
Mr. DAILY has underlined a comedy by Mr.
Robertson, called Dreams" which viii be produced
Monday night the FINN Avenue Thfntef Play"
believe, II the piece originally PLAYED England nv
lady Clar,' IA which Mt Bandmann and Mss Miuy
Palmer acted.
Bouccault's "Formosar is to be presented
for the trst time tEs country, Monday evening.
at Niblo's Garden. with the following cast
Mr. si,i M.s Sa s sS sls S S S q i..si
NELLY Mis-. a,,le fr,waa sem nsa.l .i!.t, ,-'-s
Ton Thsrss j. Or DOsna' Nc Rr.ir
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
FENrAN RAID-sPORTsMEN SEIZED.

County, ID this State, Monday, Aug "a, on q fehng
and hunting excursion among the Thousand Islands On
Tuesday the party encamped the open shore 20 miles
below Oswego cooking their supper best they could
On the evening OF the next day they got board the
tug Simon Davis and started for Kingston. Here the
captain OF the tug Mr.. Davis reported the Custom
House officer the arrival Of his tug and the Robert
Mcfarland the small slOOp which the adyonturers had
left Webster in Capt Mcfarland OF soop reported
the Custom-H officer that his vessel was Canadian
vessel but manned by American crew; and ltcause
OF fact the very OOus officer OF tho port dIAued
duty to seize the slOop AT the time Of the sesrc
three OF the Webster crew in possession OF th at
and were detained four hours The OF the p.rty
escaped the vigilance of the Canadian officials and went
TO the Thousand Islands Rochester Express.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
eoyERYoR ASHLEY IN MONTANA.

MONTANA AND IMSnGRATIOE-THE NORTHERN
PACIFIC RAILROAD.
On the 10th of August soon after ms arrlVai
in Helena. GOV Ashley serenaded and called upon
for speech He made promises for tho iutnie' Du
was willing TO let the people judge him by MS ActS
1891 ~. rcmars 20 two subjects Of vital interest to
,h Trrtorv NJ this tme-immigraton and the Northern
Pacific Railroad He expressed his surprise ana %
AT the Improvement and wonderful grown W 20
si,cs 80 st yIsIf I'M 1865 Helena was then cohueu 70
Jne iocalitY called Malnst. now ~ u lhe ~
metropolis of the Territory with Populatto,, %
hours each day-'O reach Denver 1iY, o HV ar
AtchnsOn, Kansas. In i.o3 no from W." the mis-.
sar RIVER nov, no reached tho city FROM Omaha ID 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
MISSISSIPPI MONITORS AT NEW ORLEANS.

For some time past the Cubans IN NEWT evn' ,nr
leans have been quite elated by the beei tbst Degs
rent rights would soon be accorded to the
an Cuba by both the United states and Peru and the az
rival Of three the Ave monitors whose % ono
Mound CITY has been ohTonlcled, seemed 10 give Soo
nn 20 their atatements Tbs three monitors that nave
arrived lying Just below the city a 10 'er2 a
sarvtce~and tho two others, which are AZ ptessns
aground this side OF Memphis are thoSnsh 70 90 u
tktIar condon There has been consideran2 mystery
sbout the movements of these MONITOR ana those CON
,n1 SsI,h ,Ien n wise shake OF the head and non
-. - rho shouldCr being abonta all that can
Se eioited from any OF tho ofce, who ~ all pro6ao
20 nOn~ h,t httIo more than thC5e VINO question them
~ A W. ceroin however. tho Cu',hns here regard
49, OF these monitors IA snhcaht OF the IA
tenLon OF tho uoYerupont oil tie Qnd STAKES " s0VYtu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
vEsr INDIA MARKPrs

HAv.S Avg - sugrhs experts f'r ihs ssst sadhs yes.y
"a foreign parts ths Uui stats so btes hses
warehouse Havana MsntauIa M o bote 5000 hhda Tts
Operations the bsh limited 70 tbe SCARCITY q
demanded for pp~n the market easd trmsf 80
per N ITO D. D. al aos o hoa Us 10 90
OF reals afroh hao1adss acuFsaiF
GOOD RsaBiBs "A per sTrsh Lard setvs at uds Four
declining. aud Quoted At esaso - Better aai oa"e;
reals Gr bbs. sud reals Sr tina Ha@s asuss
salt rae SuEsrcurei 265c Exchange Londou lhi dst
er c.at premium 5i11 per cent prsmisH IA unt
s,ats.-sod dau sight saa ssht = ~
d.ys gbt csucv ~ short sgh isi iseouut Freight
Sug. PEI boI Northern port 81 psfhAd hoAassA b South
TIM shipping pOs-9g ships % hugs ssd 'choens spsna
pass readily ordinary bu'n EOS a. par and A'eooss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
THE WEATHER AND THEICROPS.

1t rained at Washington on Saturday for the
first time In several weeks.
The weather throughout England continues
fair and favorable for the gathering crops
A thunder storm passed over Philadelphia on
Saturday evening" the first rain that has fallen there In
twenty four days.
Rains prevailed at Cincinnati yesterday for
several hours which will benefit vegetable crops,
and IN soils will aid in filing The weather Is
warm but not uncomfortable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
SUDDEN DEATH OF A FIREMAN.

Soon after Q o'clock last evening John
Macauey foreman OF Engine Company 80. 4, called AZ
the residence OF some friends at No 9o9 watert After
cOnversng about Is minutes be Suddenly fell frsm his
chair aud died almost immediately. ply slcian We
called who pronounced II Of disease OF the heart
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30

the party departed Passing the little white boo, bar.
presented pres by NewYork Admiral in which Idas ne
p, nung, Arel peeped In There It was the little
RaSsV ana carpet on the bottom and such nice CGsh
l siai ana charming flag" We'll. we'll" thought
ARIEL ~, reSaning his perch upon the call he
watched the Catherine Aging home the ancient mariner
absorbing caret In the intervals Of his labor In an en-
Of his passengers "We II Ida Lewis three hundred
callers every Day and sells photograph at a quarter
each to every one it's very good thing for Ida Lewis
Especially with boats and houses thrown in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
SABBATH ADJUSTMENTS.

CINCINNATI, Aug. ga prize fight for 5000
a side took place to-day, Mount Auburn between
David sheehan and Mike Heating On the twelfth roand
Heating struck sheehan when down and the referee de-
cared for the latter Another prize fight took place
during the forenoon IN Well Greek Bottom, between III
DennisOn and james Burns In the twentieth ronnd
Burns knocked DeBBison ont " time Both are badly
beaten
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
TIE FENIAN FUND.

At a regular meeting of the refugees of the
X b. held yesterday evening, The following resolution
was unanimously passed
kesogd That eIs members Of the Ish Revolutionary Broth
efhoed IN pending the Court New
lork rt reference 500 IN gold
tne fetn d beg behalf Of suffering fellow 70
support the cam ~ the Irish state prisoners wives aud families "a It's
apon BY broydrg for their neeesse and that committee he
appone further tbs object BY brnnE the matter be pne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30

actIon DO taken In the case Of the families Of ncar
cerated patriots. and especially IN the o. the
widow Of Michael Larkin. Carried On motion 10 was
resolved that the chief Executive and Council ISSUE an
address TO the friends OF Irish Liberty in the United
States and It was further resolved that this addrf
with the Constitution and bylaws and official repG or
this Congress. be published within month hfter
vote OF thanks 20 hs officers for their services the Eighth
Penan Congress adjourned sine die about o'clock Sun
d unrnng
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oegerent rights 70 their countrymeu and are ju5snf
oo ne ac. IL Is certain, also. that these monitors
aIo Tor service they VIII have be peteiy
oyernaued az considerable expense. One OF these
certainly m n p,csvnne 9stI,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
THE STATE or TRADE.

LATEST EUROPEAN MARKETS
FRAsKpoRr ABg a-UHted States boRts hn h'efssntes 81
1882 srs guotrd a. 83l
Pans Aag s1-BourIe sciire ReHtes, iif &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
svtrial aUiius.
The story Of tho Year

The story Of tho Year
THE PRESIDE COMPANION
THE MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE:
On WHOSE WIFI WAS sBFi
BY MRS SUMNER HAYDEN.
Author Of Little Gollie," ks
OUT TOMORROW. AUGUST a.
A story N. pean,d By this sshsa and h'ors 'ahe
n. ,uhi.e. Is one treated that MAKES -
,.,.ly iuters. srsasg beautiful sr ~srsd "
sbt and - circumstances that iHpOssbls @ her to Sac
, IN ,n.r life whether she really -ho eisius to 10
h, bub.ud or Of hin whom hOUsh anS TIE sS
p..ioa TIA, surrounds whole subject pasi Interesting .' '
n. least remarkable Circumstance sonpee. "th the he %
True s,ory. Ne reader Of
THE FIRESIDE COMPANION
,, ,, As,a On % read ss most snsrIsbls Of all s'rsa
Parties shOsB order, In advance sop's' Of
THE FIRESIDE CoMPANloN,
containing
THE MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE;
WHOSE wHE WAS sHEl
our TOMORROW -
Vu,on R.pubIiesn General Committee -AE-cu.'' o's'
,,, I'll ne, THIS (MOnisyl EVENING, Aas, DO Al ssso
:, H,.Sou.r,.r. Broadway and rseaiy 'ssosdsi>
A A.. SS1 ..Ss Sec. Wv > we Gs.,-,.
Inv.d. travelling Cnars toA s9O go oI 9 q . oct.
door s.' As S 49, & y ,ss. ssS pss pss.ss
.be. avsnds Jnsges "a sriys slaie yosr case NJ. tel
isr SrssN, sTBeHBk ". sYJ,.n, Ne WaAss w. wv N-
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MARRIED..

Tharsday AaR 0 e fesideBs oftbs
b.
HsgsmsB D. Of POsghksspsis. Jsass Bias'sh Ma
Cathains LstitA Smith
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30

Al Notices o. Marriages must Be indor'ed Mia Al
uop,s and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30

Iuxa,id-, Travelling Chairs, oA a9o 80 oI s. -.
SeI a,s hAyisE Of the 81 a. proPe 30 ss.
sboat Iavsn "a srtss slais Iosr case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30

Vyson R.pubiiean General Committee -4S-cut's coN'
NO. I'll a.,t THIS (Mondsyl EVENING Aas, DO q, sseoos.
At B..dau.r..r. Bresdvsy and Tseaiy sseeedsi>
H. KsEcu, secs "hV> ID Van ch,irn.n
or.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-30
FIFTEENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.

At a regular meeting of the Union Republic
Gan Association OF the Fifteenth Assembly District the
election Of officers resulted follows H. d. Lapaugh
president H. A. Whitfield. Vioe-President, and D. H.
Gulette Second Vice President; w Bodemer ana Ern-
S,ommfttee the chairman Of which Is Edgar ketchuH
are as follows II. ID. Lapaugh' H. Turner, H. WnlneeiG
sey and o. Frisbie
The Democrats of the Twelfth Ward assem-
bed in mass meeting Saturday evening in the village Of
Carmansve 70 express their preference for MI stnson
McIver for the Office OF Police Justice temporary
tsnd had been erected the corner OF BrOadWay ara
0nehundred and sixty secondst. around which inc
$1,000 ~ the candidate assembled to the number OF sew
araI hundreds Dr. VIM. II Smith was made chairman,
Nelson Chase Vice President, and RchaId D. walsh sec
rstsrv GDeeches were delivered by Messrs. PERKINS
Murray MeIyer Phillips and others Resolutions were
read and adOpteds ndorsng Mr. Newer as he choee %
the Democracy or the IWeIlh haiu AOi 'N0 ''''N -
lice Justice.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-04-15
Reorganization Of the Judicial
system

WA.uNGroS, April 9.-The follow
ing is the bill to amend the Judicial
System Of the United States as il goes
to the President:
Be At enacted, &c., That the Supreme
Court of the United States shall here
after consist of the Chief Justice of the
United States and eight associate
Justices, any six of whom shall consti-
tute quorum and for the purposes of
this act there shall be appointed an ad-
ditional associate Justice of SAID Court.
SEC. ,. That for each of the nine Ju-
dlcial Circuits there shall be appointed
a Circuit Judge, who shall reside IN
his Circuit, and shall possess the same
power and jurisdiction therein as the
Justice Of the Supreme Court allotted
to the Circuit. The Circuit Courts in
each Circuit shall be held by the Jus
tee OF the Supreme Court allotted to
the Circuit, or by the Circuit Judge of
the Circuit, or by the District Judge
OF the District sitting alone, or by the
Justice OF the Supreme Court and Cir
cult Judge sitting together, in which
case the Justice of the Supreme Court
shall preside; or in the absence of either
of them, by the other (who shall pre-
side( aud the District Judge; and such
Courts may be held at tie same time
in different districts of the same circuit;
| and causes may be heard and tried by
each of the Judges holding any such
Court, sitting apart, by the direction
OF the presiding Justice or Judge, who
shall designate the business to be done
by each. The Circuit Judges shall re-
ceive an annual salary OF s. 900.
SEC. 3. That nothing in this act shall
affect the powers of the Justices of the
Supreme Court as Judge of the Cir.
cult Courts, cycep. in the appointment
of Clerks of the Circuit Courts, who,
in each Circuit shall be appointed by
the Circuit Judge of that Circuit, and
the clerks OF the District Courts shall
be appointed by the Judges thereof
respectively, provided that the present
clerks OF said Court shall continue in
Office till other appointments be made
in their place or they be otherwise re-
moved
SEC. 4. That it shall be the duty OF
the Chief Justice and of each Justice
OF the Supreme Court to attend at
least one term of the Circuit Court in
each district OF his Circuit during every
period of two years.
SEC. ). That any Judge OF any Court
OF the United States who, having held
his commission as such at least ten
years, shall, after having attained the
age OF 20 years, resign his Office, shall
thereafter, during the residue OF his
natural life, receive the same salary
which was by law payable to him at
the time Of his resignation.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-04-15

Cairo, Illinois, felt slight shock OF
earthquake, lasting t%o minutes, on
The 10th inst.
President Grant has ordered Rover
DIV Jolnsons recall from his dinner
por,ics III England.
General W. A. Nichols, Adiutant
General of the Military Division OF the
HisSivsinlr' t'ied at st. Louis, April
Sth OF pneumonia
Immediately before Adjournment the
President, by proclamation, convened
the Senate in extra session, to act on
Executive business.
Hon. John p. Hale, Minister to
Spain, and Perry, Secretary, Secretary
OF Legation, have been notified that
,'lcir designations will be accepted
General George w. Cass, OF Pitts
burg. seems to lie the foremost candi-
date for nomination for Governor OF
Pennsylvania, by the Democratic con-
Ncntlon soon TO assemble.
There is some prospect OF difficulty
between SPAN and England, growing
out OF the capture, by the Spanish au,
lhoritieS, in English waters, OF vessel
and the landing of mariners on the
Bahama Islands to capture Cuban ret
ugees. The excitement in the West
Indies is intense
The Republicans have met with gen
eralsucccss inthcir contests this Spring.
Chief Justice Dixon is reelected to
the Supreme Court OF Wisconsin. al
most without opposition. st, Louis
and East st. Louis Missouri; Cincin-
natl, Ohio; Flint, St. Clair, Pontiac,
Adrian Bay City, Marshall, Grand
Rapids, Battle Greek, Port Huron,
Coldwatcr AMI Corunna, Michigan:
Denver, colorado, and keohul, Iowa,
have elected Republican officers. DAY.
import, Iowa, elected the entire ticket
except Mayor and Sexton. In Con
necticut, the Republican majority tor
Governor is Sll. The mljorities tor
Congressman are as follows: First
D;s;riceA Strong, Rep. 735; Second
District Kellogg, Rep, 312; Third
District, Starkwcathcr, Rep, 2,269,
Fourth District, Barnum, Dem, l, 1888
Last year, English Dem, was elected
Governor by l,165 majority; Republic
can gam, 1876. The Republicans also
gain two Congressman. The Legisla-
tire is strongly Republican, as follows:
Scnatc-icpublicans II, Democrats Z.
Iousc-Republicans 1870 Democrats
ios. Republican majority on JOINT
ballot, %, thus. probably, ensuring the
adoption of the Constitutional Amend,
meat. Rhode Island elected the Re
publican tick t, on the sth, by satist.c-
tory maiorities. For Governor, the
vote stand Padelfor5l, Rep, 1,271:
Pierce, Dem, 1896. Majority Tor
padcitorl, $50. Last year the vote
stood: Burnside, Rep, 9,1G7; Pierce,
Dem, 5,45s. Majority for Burnside,
1909.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-04-15

Advices from Madrid give a report
that Marshal Serrano, President OF the
Council of Ministers, and Admiral
Topetc, Minister of Marine, are about
to resign, and that a Directory is
being formed to take control of the
Government.
The Boston Traveller reports that
certain letters are "soon to be published
whichwill show conclusiyely, that Sena-
tor Sumner is entitled to the most cred
it tor persuadng Napoleon to with
draw the French army Of occupation
from Mexico
Henry Gardner of Franklin, n. H.,
has fountain upon his land which Is
supplied by SO powerful a spring that its
stream has not frozcnduring the winter.
It has become, by constant congeala-
ton, a mass of ice % feet high and 80
feet in circumference. 1t is 30 feet in
circumference l. feet from the ground.
Late dispatches from the Colonial
Office to Prince Edwards Island,
cautioning the Government against
reciprocity negotiations and informing
them they must pay the salary of the
c. vernon, created much dissatisfaction
All the papers dcnounce the proceed
ings as unjust, and maintain that as
the British Government had appropri.
ated all the public lands of the Island
they should pay the Governors salary
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-04-15

STATE CONVENTION OF County, SUPER
lNrENDENrs.-On Wednesday, April
2lst, at 9 o'clock, A. NJ, County Su-
perintendents from different partsot the
State will convene in the High School
at West Des Moincs. These sessions
continue two days and may not con-
Guide till Friday.
Prof. James Black, ID. D., of the
State University, addresses the Con
vent.on on Wednesday evening, and
the Superintendent Of Public lnstruc
ton on Thursday evening. On Fri
day evening the East Des Moines
High School will be dedicated by
appropriate exercises isut one OF the
most ed:tying features connected with
the Convention will be Teachers
Meeting when some of the best meth
DDS Of instruction will be illustrated
and discussed by the Superintendents
and teachers of the city school OF East
and West Des Moines, Davenport,
Muscatinc, Grinnell, keokuk, and
from othertirst class public schoolin the
State. There will also be present q
graduate Of the far famed Training
School of Oswcgo, New York, who
will give lessons and suggestions on
the methods of instruction which have
made that school SO noted. Let every
educator make an effort to be present.
County Superintendent doubtless will
mostly be on hand but City Supcrin
tendents, principals of High School
professors OF Collegcs-and indeed
lie teachers generally cannot afford to
be absent from meeting that promises
SO much good for the Schools of the
State.