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Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-08-04
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Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-08-04
ID. D. ShiveI,
LindsIey House,
John Mayo,

A TTOR NBX AT LAW
NEoiRrlIUR o., will aucna promptly to all lc'
Nl gal business entrusted to his carcln Nlnton
and Jackson counties. Office la Doddridges :
New Ruildhg, M stairs.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
LECTURES, MEETINGS. &c.

The German Republican Central Committee
Of this city held a meeting last night, the Hon. Marcus
Otterburg presiding. and appointed Committee to re-
port to the Genital Committee the new State Consttu
tion to DO voted for against by the people next Fall
The circumstance that no German Republican was ap
pointed School Commissioner the subject OF nucn
criticism Protection and Free Trade to De discussed
at a future meeting Of this Club.
The Rev. Freeman Clarke of Boston is to
conduct the services ree TO aD at the cooper lstue
morning and evening. As the author OF tne
Truths and Errors Orthodoxy and the conductor OF
The AOhihlv Journal Of the American Unitarian Assoctd
On well a contributor 10 The Christian Err
with the religious movement OF the present day In TINS
country, while thinker OF earnest thoughts ana
dOer OF good works his enviabe reputation S not con-
fined TO New.England. He IS regarded as tnOugnIut
and interesting preacher and will repay all who attend
his mnisraOns, even II they are there only 10 near
good sermon.
A debate between the friends OF Protection
and Free Trade took place last evening IN the a o tho
good attendance or the members OF the order MI
T. l.. Bullock presided. and Mr. q. f. Fiammer opened
the discussion and spoke IN favor OF Free Trade lie re-
garded protective system tending 10 bud up mo-
nOpOles He believed the country 10 be too much man
ufacturng aud too little agricultural Mr. ID. H. Mellsh
favored protection 20 home industry BY the heaVy n-
ternal revenue tax the manutactureIs OF thls
country were, even with tarih, WORKING
at disadvantage 70 the foreign manufacturer The Ea-
ou would break down II the working people had TO CON-
pete with the lOw-wages productions OF labor In EUROPE
and could keep the revenues of the Government
The Free Traders were he had doubt unintentonay
promoters OF Reputation. How, he asked, would tho
country be benefited by a temporary cheapehing OF
manufactured goods, If artlzans could not get employ
ment and thereby obtain the means OF buyingi ma
tOn like Individual TO be prosperous must earn more
than IL expended This could not be done uh1er the
by Messrs j. r. Russell s. Francis b. +. Finley, and D.
L. Jones.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22

BRATNRRp-Ou Thuay Allie Corey oay child Of AausOs
p and Allie C. Brsinsd aged yeau aud mouths . =,
The relatives friends Of the family respectfully invited 20 asai
from the residence Of his paren No W sseonaAs %
Sunday asKt al a o'clock p m
CARROa Friday the 2 inst George Cart eldest son Of James Ass
sarah 4 Carr. In the l7h Of bis . -,
The friends o The family invited TO aend the un
services residence ofhs parents No III East Twenty eufh
on Mouav O'Clock The remains viii be aAes
10 Woodawn Cemetery for ntenneot on Tuesday morning
cIPPRNTRROn THURSDAY MAY 90 the residence Of bis parents
No q South Thst BrOoku, D., Daniel W. Carpenter ed %
* Ies and friend, Of the family respectfully invited " i.isnd
the fauera on Sunday. May %, st2 o'clock p m
CLARKsudd,uy Friday afternoon Mar g. MARI Apa Dow VIE
Charles NJ. CLARK. deceased. -. s.,-
Got ofthe funeral hereafter
DowSISGAt East EswYOrk Thursday, NAV 90 Jane Dow
The nsr.l N take place sunday May o. Al o'clock hOu
Trinity Church. kasI New York
urSTop Thursday the 2osh inst Ferdinand W. William
and ksgdalene Hunt aged 81 mouths aud 20 days -
The relatives and friends family the members OF the Egh
ssptbst NJ IL Church respectfully invited attend the funeral
services ocuck AZ bis late residence No ga
His remsu will be aken 10 NeNRochele oa
Monday morning for lermeut
KRILoGG-on Thursday May 90 the residence other sou A.
kellogg IA East Kgbty seoudst Margaret Anderson Sdo -
late Ezra Keogg Of Galway Saratoga County n T. ir the
73l rear Of her
Church Sixty naht, on Saturday at . o'clock 3.
sAGR-On THURSDAY MAY 20 Frances L. wife Of Garduer
SAGE daughter Of tie late Richard f. CaImsn OF this civ.
The friends Of the family invited 70 attend the uner
10 he bed In Dr. Huitons Church washington square h
on sunday ernOon from whence MondaS morning Al
10 O'clock the remains W be removed 20 Tue family Nan In Iuay
Cemetery CsrmfnsTile
TMPsOS-On Tbuiay hay 90 at O'Clock Georgia yoahEes'
daughter Of George and NJ Louisa Tmpsn aged as monh'
2 days
The funeral services will place No 81 Sereat
(Saurlsy morning at 10 O'clock The remains will b'
taken to Wssehsster for uterment.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.

The following delegates have been elected to rep
resent Kings County in the State Temperance Con
vention which is to be held at Syracuse the lst day
of June:
William II. BOole, J. A. Bradley, G. W. Bungay. g. W.
Kelsey Isaac N Holly j. n. Searns, Rev. James Porter
Ira Buckman. jr b. L. Hale, G. {. Newhouse Dr. Van
Housen Captain Chartres. j. A. Taylor j. IT, Bishop
John Cunningham, DIR. G. l. Bennett Thomas Elton, aud
Rev William Mackay.
Mr.. J. n. Stearns then offered the following resolu
tons:
ResOired, That we call upon the Metropolitan Board OF
Excise 10 see that the Sabbath clause OF the Excise Law
be faithfully and rgdly enforced. and committee OF
be appointed 70 walt the Metropolitan Board OF
Excise TO present this resolution with such remarks
they may deem advisable.
ResOircd, That we also call upon ali good citizens to
enter complaint with the Board OF any known violations
OF the law
The resolutions were adopted and the COMMITTEES
waited upon the Board and duly presented them
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
GAMBLING IN GOLD.

IN tbs Editor Of The Tribune
SIR: We are at about monthly intervals In
formed through the public press of descent upon some
one or more Of the deus devoted TO gambling IN various
ways and learn that fines and imprisonment are meted
rt 20 those who are thus caught In this unlawful ccoupa
on but there Is one don which appears to be beyond
ba roach OF the clutches OF the force where the trans
actions are far more injurious TO the community and
frequently result in widespread disaster as recent in
stances have fully developed
No oae will deny that Exchange or open market for
the purohase and sale OF Gold needed IN business trans
acons IA perfecty proper; but when We find this mart
chiefly devoted 60 reckless spectators ana gamblers,
whose bids are but bets upon rise or fall forming CLUBS
or rings by whose joint acton the fears ana anxees OF
he peope reference To public credit are wrought upon
aud the merchant whose payments OF duties ana pur-
cLnsea of exchange necessity which cannot be de-
aved s obliged 10 pay rate for gold thus enhanced by
fraud and misrepresentation far beyond bis most prudent
calculations I is high time the attention OF the author'
es was called 10 this nuisance and that the gamblers,
who MI the streets around this den, buying aud selling
gold by teus OF thousands upon capital insufficient FOR
weeks board should be dispersed, and that every sale
Treasury certificates paid for the doy OF SALE other
wise considered invalid and the purchaser liable for
misdomeanor II he fas making payment the day OF pur
chase. -.
In fact the Gold Board" should be abolished and et
legitimate purchases and sales be made upon call AT to
Regular Board OF Brokers, confined TO bona Hde tihs
tons accompanied only by actual deliveries; Ahd @ ts
horde Of financial hedgellngs sent 10 pursue some n.y.
honorable and useful calling. soLNLNi
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
THE WORKING WOMENS UNION

In 1868 when the war had made this city the
grand mandatory Of clothing for the army the cond
ton Of workingwomen most deplorable. AT tho
mercy rapacious employers whose great ann was TO
procure the largest amount OF work Tor the sesV sum
OF money tho poor sewing women, who npse a east
twothrds OF the female working class, were compeueu
TO accept OF of three alternatives either
TO work at the arbitrary rates established Dy
a mode OF life which need not be named
To their honor be IL said most OF them worked, DuJ
many Of the grasping penurious, smalsoued employers
content with their enormous profits, cheated the
poor of their hardearned wages, knowing
that law too great luxury for poor people 10 IN
in and feeling behind their Tamparts OF ILL
gotten wealth. Eventually this state OF affairs was
brought to the notice OF Moses Y Beach OF the old S
and through his efforts and tho cooperation Of other
jusuceloying and charitable gentlemen the Working
wOmen's Protective Union was established. Through
the instrumentay Of this institution, many frauds
on workingWOmcn have been punished, and IN all
ways the Union has been truly protective one During
the OF It's existence t has done an Immense
amount OF good but that 10 Is estabshed-nOw that
its workings beginning 20 be felt throughout the city
there have been established the "WOmen's Bureau,
the WOrkngwomens Association" and others OF similar
intention but nearly all assuming part OF the functions
and one nearly tine OF the original Union From the
100000 words In the English language II would surely be
easy TO for either OF these new Organna'
tions which would be entirely distinctive and at the
same time produce confusion OF IDEAS at the mention
OF tho original association. The WOrkingwomens FRO
tectve UnOn after some half dozen changes is now
located at No A. Beeckerst, in building atey pur-
chased and fitted up
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
BEHAVIOR AT CHURCH.

To the Editor or The Tribune.
SIR: Allow me to call your attention to the
dlsgracefu behavior of certain persons at st. Adams
Church this morning During the entire service there
were some lseyenty or eighty men and women who did
not scrupe to annoy and disturb all those near them by
talking giggng pointing, and occasionally standing up
During the most solemn part Of the service and during
the communion OF the congregation they LEFT the churC
cauapr the greatest disorder land on discovering hat
was raining they back into the church. thereby IN
creasuC the disorder. Two elegantly dressed young IA
dies sat next me- and they certainly gained CONSUL
ernhe amount OF information from studying my service
hooks which they took possession OF when placed them
an fbr little book rest They have discovered tnat today
IL Whitsunday my wo's Christian name and that man
may NOT marry his grandfather. was 1eariul al Que
time that should not be allowed the use OF my @ own
ronerty al al but fortunately for me- one OF the young
ladies IN turning the leaves OF my Euchatisuc
Mammal came across picture OF D. Neroncas HahuheI
chief She was so hOrred that she dropped the DoOk OH
tbc floor / picked 1t up and she ~ once retuheu ie T
Tho others having TOO much OF them Now Slr 40
NOT quarrel with other people for not agreeing WIN my
RELIGIOUS views but do quarrel with people VINO come "a
INV church. knowingly and openly insult my regoh anu
disturb my deyOtlOns ,,, =, .,.,.,,., q, N ooIc
brant make no comment am, Mr Editor yours ialth
fully,
Kec York, whitsunday, 1869.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
MEETING OF PRESBYTERIAN ELDERS.

In accordance with n now well-estaDllsheu
psaee large meeting OF the Elders OF the New School
General Assembly with many OF the Elders In the other
Assembly also held meeting In the Church OF the Cow
onant fthe Rev George L. Prontiss d. d. PASTOR last
eyening The Elders in the Presbyterian Church' arc
bose members of the Churches who, having been SOL
ennly ordained IN much the same manner as the minis
r are associated with their pastors in tho session. inc
stor presdes over the session. but the elders nave
nearly or quito equal responsibilities ana duties Win
him This fact often practically Ignored IN churches'
has sprung into prominence In these days OF Nc"
,,vv Of all the lay members, and a the General AS
scmhiy OF 1865, held In LAfayette'ayenue Churcn III
rnntivn an elders meeting was organized, ana mas now
hecome regular branch OF the annual assembly soasIO
A. tha meeting last evening the BODY OF the nouso
nearly filled with elders and others ana tue 9Sepesl ~
,rcs throughout the sessOn Inc liou ~
y Dodge an elder IN the Church OF tho CoVohhh.'
,resded and Mr.. George w. Lane, elder III mhuIso,,
uore Church acted as Secretary. The remarks lnauo
bad reference 10 the following topic
sr rho sayatiOn OF souls, ana the speclh resohSO0
IA Jntiea of elders related 10 this SUBJECT. ,,.
Gov Haines OF Eew-Jersey said, thaJ i'll lno
90 Tbch ne belonged Franklin) there was hulNlslp VI
~ wv - them Individually each elder having dlStiv
AZ fre1uent intervals. Judge H. W. Wulams III utnns's %
delphia spoke Of plan closely reselnDi,ug i'm
methOd-the names Of churohmemDeIs Deihs hILnnh0 "
aIDhabetca order TO facilitate the efforts OF eiaeIs
Rnbert Carter elder In the Old schOOl AbsoDy
49, IA very pertinent speech concerning tho opPo
~ sIders 10 90 the work suggested and lllustatou %
marks by example frOm MS own Apell,i ~ tbIr
av often approach upon the great question: Va
ation with success which tho professional tna ao'o
20 tho pastOr might render Impossible TO tho iatto
Iders W. A. Edrdgo, Ralph Wells, ana othcis, SPVIho I
hri"Gv-tbrcs minute speeches having OeeI Nol'l liu
nyiyy,um nlowable-upOn the duty elders nave 10 w
hnij tbc hands Of the pastor by coopolA'lEu
Ioes Hart led tho meeting IN the Singing oI seYef@
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
" BRITISH GoLD."
Yep York, whi;sunday, 1860.

TO the EditOr Of The Tribune
SIR: have had the curiosity to run my eye
over the list OF contributors TO the Free Trade League
and discover that large proportion arc directly OF h
directly In the British trade. proving that where the
treasure is there their hearts will be also by lar inc
largest ubscrpton-coranly more than oneJVm OF the
whole amounts from members OF the Huhl"h i"'iiy
Nav n bappens that one OF Mr.. Mnturns brothers'n
law IA Mr. Baripg Barring Brothers Co OF LOndon) ana
another s Mr. Sands the Secretary OF the League ana
himself the largest individual subscriber TINS may NOT
prove much directly but nevertheless It is not dicul'
10 deduce from 1t the drift OF British influence H.
NelcpOrl. May ~.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
THE DEAD SOLDIERS OF THE UNION ARMY
PROGRAMME FOR "COMMEMORATION DAY"

THE DEAD SOLDIERS OF THE UNION ARMY
PROGRAMME FOR "COMMEMORATION DAY"
A meeting of delegates from all the posts OF
the Grand Army Of the Republic in the city was held on
Tuesday evening at the Of Post Cameron No
the purpose of taking action relative to the ceremonies to
no obsoryed on CommemOratiOn Day." Sunday, May 80
whom floral offerings will DO placed on the graves OF Union
soldiers and sailors would be impossible 10 90 To al
the cemeteries the Committee decided upon cyprus h
Dural Ground, Brooklyn the scene or the impress
Two ceremony. After some discussion ~ was
agreed procession should assemble on the cast
side OF Wasug gtOnsquare, at O'Clock sunday morning.
bo Posts precedence In accordance with the rank
M the Post Commanders the Senior Commander on the
right the next Senior the left &C. the entire column
no he formed as follows Military on the right OF the nue.
carriages containing the speakers or tue day invited
quests sc civil officers and members or the stan OF the
National Department Headquarters; monument sur,
rounded by o guard OF honor, composed OF Onearmed
sodiers wagons containing floral contributions; the
Grand Army OF the Republic, closing Win such civil
sOcetes as may Join the procession 70 be arranged Dy
the Grand Marshal, Col Levin Crandel Al 10 a. m lhe
column will move down Broadway TO Fultonst 70 uIt0h
Ferry On the Brooklyn side those Oh loot VIII take the
streccars TO Cypress Hll Cemetery. Arrived At the
grounds drge will be played, followed by prayer Dy
the Rev edward =. Smith, 10 be succeeded BY singing
Introductory remarks will be made by Gen. Danlel
3 sickles and the formal address VIII then
be delivered by Col J.. B. Lansing OF
Auburn, n Y, Vice Grand Commander DE.
partment OF New-York. poem Is also to be read
after which Gen. o. o. Howard VIII deliver an oralOn
the decoration OF the graves will follow, and the bene
dction will bring the exercises In the Cemetery 70
close In the evening services will be held at some pub
e hnl not decided upon, conducted IA tue following
manner Prayer, opening hymn lutT0duclOryt zen
Sickles music, memorial sermon prODany Dy Ut Der
lows music closing hymn bencdctiOn For the evening
ceremuuies tickets will be sold at so cents.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22

when the laity had proposed the establishment OF sun
day Schools, the clergy had opposed IL. The watch
word OF the Church IL Progress" It is also sal1
lhat II the lalty were represented pOluclans anu
violent men would gain access, and cause the
ministry much trouble but IL certainly possible ana
likely that the laymen could find among their number
delegates worthy TO be sent the General Conference
He summed up by saying that no important measure
would be passed without consulting the whole Church
when they are represented, and thus no complaints
could be made.
The next speaker was DR. OH Tiffany OF New Bruins
wick. He made earnest address advocating the
cause OF the laity though himself minister Brother
HOyt also made a few remarks, after which the
meeting adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22

Collector Grinnell has issued an order, as
follows In relation the delivery Of merchandise al the
public stores which Is to 80 into operation on Tue Ist o
June
Importers having examined packages delivered from
their do by writing Oh Their m
words cart aDd ealing on the deputy u e9srss
public delivery orders instead Of a the Custom
House heretofore AL packages passed correct b. tue APprAse
mus be called for before { O'clock m
Goods parties address be fuud also
goos parties residing Of the whose sgeets DO no
public
fezt ine and not lied o at
expiration that time will be sent 70 the nearest gene oef ware
Lolse the importers risk aud expense. ~,
Those importers whose packages sent tAe BY me psh
the practice by writing their bosness se
Va their invoices, at present"
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
TIE WILSON ALLEGED POISONING CASE AGAIN

Robert NJ. Wilson has appeared before Coroner
White OF Hoboken a second time, aud makes aiida-
Wit that ms father Robert Wilson, was enticed, while
Intoxicated Chaving been made so for the purposel
from his house. ia NewYOrk to the hOnse OF supposed
brother OF his Isaac Wilson, who lives IN Bergen tat
father by threats that died very suddenly
the % inst that he buried without "a certhcate
being given the undertaker and further that complain
ant ia Informed that the deceased died horrible death
that during his Illness s9d Isaac Wilson did not employ
his own family physician to attend deceased but obtained
the services OF strange physician named Craven that
when the funeral took place two days after ueath Snt
said Isaac Wilson, before the death Of Robert VII.
son induced the latter TO sign deed making
over 10 him Isaac WILSON, q certain house and
lot at No. ll9 West Fortyifth-st, New-York,
valued at s2jOOO and that he believes his father iwas
his wIfes aid employed poison violence TO take the
fathers life. Upon this affidavit Coroner White ordered
stomach was and sent to Prof Doremus to have
the contents analyZed.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22

familiar hymns, and a number OF other addresses were
made among which two by Old School elders.
reference was made TO the question OF reunion as nece5'
sary, natural, and desirable
A resolution m was adopted to devise another evening
meeting Tor tho Elders Of both Assemblies, and the
Chairman, with Mr. Robert Carter 20 s. were intrusted
with the arrangements The Committee to arragne for the
Elders meeting or the Assembly OF 1870 was appointed
a reelection OF the 1869 COmmittee-as follows Messrs
william A. Booth, " L. Dodge, john p Crosby c. Tay lOr
OF NewYOrk City Henry Ide OF Brooklyn Louis Chaun
OF Rochester, n y, jeremiah Baker Of Madison N j.
The Old School elders sent an invitation by Mr. Robert
Carter TO the New School elders join them in the morn
ing Elders prayer meeting IN the Bnok Church. and the
INVITATION was accepted for Monday. Adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22

French style architecture The front built win l
superior Ohio called Bcrea ands Of singular Deauy
and elegance appearance on each side Of the entfac
porch two large and handsome stores ana the sccO
floor is devoted to the business OF publication
editorial and cOuntingroons with all requisite con-
venences Upon each OF the floors above are hve roo-
while the Mansard is devoted exclusively 10 the com
posing rooms which are light spacious AID ~ feot n
IN hight The entire building 81 by 40 feet and 81 teet
In hight. and cost about $4,000 handsome turret
clock with illuminated dial will shortly grace the front OK
the building With the exception OF The LeGer The CUP
per the only weekly newspaper IN the city WHICH mas
erected an edifce for individual occupation.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
LAY REPRESENTATION IN THE METHODIST

CHURCH
A meeting in favor Of Lay Representation was
held last evening in the Feetst Methodist Episcopal
Church The attendance not large, owing perhaps
TO the inclement weather The meeting called 20
order and Brother Rasse chosen Chairman who stated
the object OF the assembage mainly that the question Of
admitting delegates from the aity Of the Methodist
Church to be voted upon In June. Brother q. g.
North said that Dr. McCntOck, President OF the Drew
Theological Seminary, was TO have been present but
could attend because Of indispOsOn. The speaker
then faid that he was not partisan, and that
he regarded the subject with feeling OF love for tho
Church. Tho question was not contest between the
ministry and tho laity. There were ministers on both
sides Each party composed OF both the clergy and
laymen Even Dr. Porter had admitted that II was not
a question Of right, but Of eXpodency The ministry
have rights 10 govern both divisions Of the Church
10 has been said that the admission of aymen would be
revolutionary, and that the wreck OF the Church would
inevitably follow. But such not tho Al the
Quarterly Conference laymen and ccrgymen cooperate
and work smoothly together Laymen want their rights
also recognized at tho General, highest Confer
ence IL was merely accidental that the lalty came
10 be ignored at most. The ministers would meet
together and they gradually became accustomed 10 see
ing only their own branch Of the Church Tho speaker
proceeded 10 show from the OF the standing Com
uttees General Conference that laymon had deep
Interest In the Church Government Tho ministry mas
too much power They may change tho past0rsp ifOil
three years 10 perpetual pusiomgc. Seven thousand
ministers cannot lcgsatc FOR millions. The ministry rd
lot well enough alone, but II must DC remembered thl
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
THE METEOR.

Vassar College thus notes the meteor which,
a. renorted IN THE TRIBUNE Of yesterday observed
nv tho neonle bereabons on Thursday evening: very
brilliant meteor was secn by OF the students atths
College Vassar) last night at ll:0j ItcouTse was nom
the south toward tho east making an angie OF Hpgut ~
degrees with the horizon. II burst i an hluttue OF
about 10 degrees above the horizon giving EAJ greater
Than mat Ol tle full moon. anu VI UIulsn Wv
New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
MARRIED..

CURRAN-ROMAINEOu Thurssy the 2Oth mat by the Rev -
erck Brown Mr CuAn Of BrooKyu " Miss Hannah no
maine o this city. No cards
EYTOy-POTTBR-At Plsused ~ Thursday NAV 20 ~ tho
Rev Henry l. Teller by the Rev ThO l. DsVan J. ho"e
EIton to FAnaie daughter Of Bills $ Potter
BOORUM-In Brooku Thursday the 2oth inst a'
lie residence Of brides mother John H. Gresham 10 MaraA
daughter Of the late q. B0oran, ali Of taat city.
-CURTINOu Thursay May 90 he residence OF We ose
f,tbr In Pbslrlpha the Rev Dr. Beae. IN H. sage OF th'
v Brooklyn Miss Jennie Curtin daughter Of eKSoT Curtin
Pennsylvania