New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-10
GENERAL NOTES.

There is a new kind of religion in Florida
The Key West Dispatch contains notice over the sigma
ture of Sam c. Craft Pastor Of the organization OF
the "White Baptist Church" This it appears was for
inorly Christian church, but the notice says 1t has been
rcsusctated 1t is under the " entire c1nOi hId 1 1i
cusively fOr white congregation are adNeIuseu i2 2
the benefit OF those "iO nave ,niyadS
Congregation" There is probably select heaven or
other place provided for the followers of the White Bap
tist gospel which is not preached TO all nations
An act to amend the fishing laws of this
State was passed by the Legislature just before adjourn
rnont Il provides that between the 10th of March and
the 18th in each year. pound weir or set net
with Of less extent than five inches or y inches
between the bars shah be- used within the jurisdiction OF
the State except in Lake Ontario or the ST. LaWTenGe
during the same period of tho year The nRe LOT me
made the duty of the Commissioners to establish the
artificial propagation Of shad white hSh ana salmon
front the of this State, and $4,000 is appropn-
ated meet the expenses OF carrying out this provision
An address is circulated by the Secretary of
Committees in the interest of the Third Exposition of tho
Wooden Manufacturers Association OF the West and
South The exhibition textile fabrics, their staples,
materials. machinery for manufacture and products
used in the processes place in Indianapolis
commencing Aug continuing four days. The objects
advance Of manufactures in the West and SOUTH and to
convince the people of those sections hatt is not
abroad for the purchase OF material for
clothing. The success Of the previous exhibitions in
Chicago and Cincinnati form precedent for high expec
tatioIs Of benefit from that Of this year.
If there should be a sudden decline in the
value Of telegraph stocks, nobody need be surprised.
association is formed in the City of Polo H. which is
expected 70 do away with the necessity for poles
In each important city, at reasonable distances
from each other, expert in the science is to be
placed since thus Intelligence may transmitted with
with great celebrity and accuracy as IL
Ii no DC tcerpS % 'nH 4 a TO be % dome
by sensations and sensitive mediums" The quality
Of Intelligence that will be supplied may be judged from
the title ~ the concern, the Esthetc lntelgeneer
Association" and the grammar of their prospectus is
even worse than that of the ordinary operators Com
mcncing their in Illinois, the Association may
have early opportunity TO display the merits of tee
graphing by Of sensatonsfor instance, re-
porting divorce trial But II must DO trying 10 the
"medums."
Some of the statements made at the recent
Charleston Industrial Convention point to the fact that
cotton spinning likely become exceedingly profitable
the South. factory in South Carolina sent packages
of yarn England last Spring and sold them there at
profit of u cents per pound about per cent the
made cents per pound cheaper than at the North and
when seat here for SALE after paying the usual commits
cents per pound 1t is said that q Northern manufac
turr who had observed the of the Southern fac
during periods of depression at the North and had
started experimental establishment in Georgia which
while his paid profit, has moved his
tire manufacturing business to the south 1t is estimated
that the principle of manufacturing goods in the region
where the staples produced II applied 10 southern
cotton, would readily save from sl,oOeO to SSOOO per
annum 10 the South.
The spirit of barbariSm has not vet entirely
died Of the First Congressional District of kentucky.
gentleman of Virginsn BIRTH STAKEHOLDER until the
manumisson Of his slaves, took charge of freedmens
school in Belleyiew Christian County, Ky. The school
building also served place of worship for the colored
people. His own residence few yards distant, and
the space between fenced. He recently absent
for few days in attendance delegate 10 Baptist
Convention aud left his wife in charge of affairs. Shortly
after his departure, al night hio the wind blowing
toward his house. some nsereantS set fire p the school
from going direct % prevent the spread
around. Neghbors lent assistance; change ia the
dwelling; but the schoOhouse entirely destroyed
Already however have the freedmen acquired more en-
lghtcnment within the precincts that are now black
encd ruins than the white mob of Christian County.
A correspondent has furnished us with par
tculars Of the practical operations of the largest
operative bank la Germany, at Breslau. 1t is loan
bank the loans being advanced 10 its members easy
Of payment, secured by mortgages which It but
rarely foreelOses encouraging members by aid and
counsel when they in difficulties. II deals with
laborng peoples fines and fofetures not imposed for
delinquences. weaver for instance having learned
his trade pays his initiation fee subscrbes for shares in
the bank the Of the loan he expects to need
aud IN the course OF month or two the bank enables
him TO purchase directly the yarn that hs proposes to
weave, the loom that he will 1t upOn perhaps the
house which will contain the loom and in which he and
together Similarly helped, may start cloth factory IN
general the bank endeayors TO enable It's members TO be
the merchants and managers of their own labor Co
operative stores for provisions receive its assistance
all dispensing with intermediary dealers. The aid
that Il supplies farmers students I'm difficulties
comparable only in its benefcence to the highest form Of
benevocnce, since sustans the recipient without
grading it. 1t has dealings with the wealthy. Not
only in Beslau ITSELF but also in the around it,
operative and small factories spring up; some
OF them have already paid back their loans and
turning dividends to their stockholders. The has
$500 members who clear % per their money be-
side percentage OF benefit funds Its cash capital
made up OF small initiation fees and instaments on
shares Is upward OF 100000 and its profits last wear
exceeded 100000 This bank Is of confederacy of
1900 banks having 10000 members 100000 money on
hand making loans last year Of less 1879 100000
thalcrs, and common center in the Genossensehafts
Bank in Berlin, which itself assists in banks
and aids preserving the financial equilibrium this
vast system from its resources which include
16OOO halers circulating, and nearly 4OOOOo0 perma
neut capital.