, 1870-03-16
NEW YORK,
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.

Rpeclal Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
Nkw YORK, March Is,
7W METHODIST BOOK CONCERN.
Indications are that setous troubie will arise
among the Aethodlsts owing to the report on re-
cent Investigations OF AFFAIRS Of their Book Con-
ckrn. The New York Conference will be- asked to
follow the example or the Baltimore Conference
and refuse 10 make further contributions 10 tpa
publishing bunuess- Many members Of the
Methodist Church express dissatisfaction with tho
report and demand that anAea b investigated b.
q committee Of practical bastnes8 men, and not
By mlniate1a. 4 meeting Of prominent 12Jmeu
Will be held boou to prepare q memorial to the
conference.
PERSONAL AFFAIR.
VIM. II. Leland, proprietor Of the St. Julian Ho-
tel. had little unpleasautness to-day with George
Wilkes, editor Of the Spirit Of the 1ts, owing to
urc0mpltMenta1y paragraphs published By tho
latter. Ie.Rud met Wilkes On Broadway and
sirucE him several times with hla cane, which
va twice broken IN the encounter. Wilkes waa
net setously injured. 4 duel With deadly weapons
Is talked Of By the frtands Of both parties,
WALL STREET.
The money market WIS more active to-day than
yesterday, though without SPECIAL demand. Cali
leans ranged from TO per cent The gold mar-
kct Nas again active On Washington telegrams, but
wnh iees excitement than yesterday. Stocks Were
AeosJs "A~+@ %AS fA@N0sfa+ A-4AOee 49, -eSAsA" "S1s
err, s.. Paul, Lake Shore, and Paanc Mail
Northwestern sha1es have been depressed By q
report that the earnings for th1ee week. Will
show q decrease Of over $4,000
F1sK AND VANDERBILT.
1t Ia understood, tonight, that an attempt to
compromise the sutt between Vanderbilt and FLEE
Will he made tn.uot1oE, and, II auccessful,
Tie case will be Withdrawn from court tmme-
dnte.y.
~ THE AesoulAtkO fRkss.
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Etts 1swsy - sEsio.s ccrns'ias vandeFo!lt . e
eosef $5.Ua wy anegea so hayo oesa Obtained y
ta saG Aeo maM 2e1oiS 1uGa1 ,I4 natEax Q!
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saoseqaentiy claimed 10 have 10 connection.
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actaan IL nonos o' 'ne ol'ooay o1 Aoa1eS
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+..Ssx 1aa"ais d pSoauuent pn5s1clans UeoJes-
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1 Ihk 4k1Ho plsr book CONCERN.
veataea - " Nem ioIk Metaodst pteaenets MeeHne
3e+,aIs sae hes; ". A1ote#a pfeaented feso
!1Ious enaoMlnR tna report Of the majority o. lae
1ooA tVMmlLtee ID the1f recent inTeaHGarun-
1nese 1esoluttona called torth coh6ldera2.e US
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Msa Mnauee. Isyiol, hing. and otoefb, pAHGtpsteo.
y LIE T. senei4 e3pfetNon Ens tnat sae ans3at.on
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an1 1 snat = ve1oict OF zen a3aass tasGe TAs
sutIc.eas .nn N 1AeH tp osDaau app!osA LIE
pqoAcatlon Of the minority fepott. and OF Dr.
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Win that Of tne maSori1v The acton t,f ia Hsi.
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Book Committee had failed to Ind proof This
action is nuaI. ana cau only be revised BY Inc |
General Conference. Hefusnce moved TO Law |
tie fesolutionB on the Fable, which Nns lost and
fheY Were adonted hy a farve maior1ty-
IMPosING HasoSfc PUFETALu
The fuberal Of the late Rnbsrt b. Holmes.