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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
Mikes HOUSE

Mikes HOUSE
LAGER BEER SALOON
Late Cotton PlantI
Corner Carondelet and Lafayette Streets.
Choicest Wines Liquors and Cigars always on
hand as also the very best Western Lager Beer.
MICHAEL SCANLAN.
N BUNCH served every day from eleven to
twelve O'Clock. jy6 ly
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IMPORTS.

g Hewes-=2,, 800 in specie - bbls taow bags OF
wool 200 head cattle and slIndries
BRAZOS SANTIAGO VIA GALNESTON-Steamsh
&c Harr,-S+s i64 in specie 81 bales hides -. head
cattle % head horses 2li6 hides % bdis hides &c
bales skins and sundries
CARDfFF-Ship Persia-6193 bars railroad iron
ROCKLAND. ME-Brig J W HInt-6o0 tons granite
ROCELAND NE-Bark ST Nary-.Op0 c,ks lime
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EXPORTS

INDIAN0LA VIA GALVESTON-Steamshp Gin
ton2O0 SKIS 200 SKIS oats IS bags coffee so bales
nav loo bbls heer 65 bbls whisky Is bbis mOlasses
500 bbls flour 100 bbls potatoes 200 mdse for
Galveston. 500 SKIS oats 205 pkgs mdse for Indanola
MISUNDERSTANDING Fire Queen-l3lo bales
cotton 2099 SKIS oilcake POO slaves bbls wax II
pkgs mdse 5 ~ 400 in specie
SISAL-BrlI GiDsey Queen-6oa0 SKIS corn
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Cuba Dukehart, for Baltimore via Key
West and Havana, to Witherspoon, Moss eco
I'd district 10
Steamship Harris. Lockwood, from Brazos Santi-
ago via Indianola, to c Whitney Aco-lst dis
trict
Steamship W G Hewes Bourne, from rndianola and
Galveston, to Whitney Aco-lst district
Ship Crescent City, Delano, fifty days from
Antwerp, to master-POint
Brig NJ Haskell. Pillsbury, 30 days from Rockland
Maine, to Thorhdy Ike Norton Ae-1st district
TOwBOATS.
Rochester German, from the Passes-Brousht up
ship Crescent City
sTEA MBOATS.
W S Pike, Goddin, from Natchez.
st John GreathOuse from Baton Rouge.
q Blackboard. Burton from Washington.
Cherokee Osgood, from Bayou LafourUhe.
Myrtle, Albert. from Lower Coast
Flav!lla, CroOkes from Shreveport.
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STE NJ d o AT S
CLEARED YESTERDAY.

Steamship Clinton, Beckett, for Galveston and
Indianola
Steamship Fire Queen, Day, for Liverpool
Brig Gipsry Queen, Dalling, for Sisal
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
BELOW AT QUARANTINE.

Bark Isabel, Caladc. nine days from Havana TO
Fatjo Marks Sco-
Steamship Grange. Houston, from Belize, TO 6 W
Hynson Aco--lst district 10
Spanish ba TX Joseph, - from Havana. Ill ba.la
to Avendauo Bros
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OPEIOUSAS.

OPELOUSAS.
sRnv> a FOR OPELOUSAS, WASHING
iHLS ton Fort Barre and all landings on
SfEff the coast Atc!iafalaya River and
bayou charlottesville light
draught steamer,
j. G. BLACKBOARD,
w. Burton master J. B. Schmit, clerk.
Leaves on WEDNESDAY, at 5P. N.
Leaves Washington for New Orleans every
SATURDAY at Inn
The J. g. Blackford connects at Simsport with
steamer Paynswick and at Churchvilie with Jennie
Gibbons. Through bills lading given.
Bills against steamer J. G. Blac kford will not be
paid without written order from the captain
The J. g. Backford, when the water Is too low
will connect with steamer Maggie P.
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EDUCATIONAL.
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
NEW ORLEANS.
FACULTY.
EDUCATIONAL.

A. H. CEEAS NJ D., Emeritus Professor of OBJ
stetrics.
JAMES JONES. NJ. D., Professor of Obstetrics
WARREN STONE, N. D., Professor of Surgery.
T. G. RICHARDSON, N. D., Professor of Anatomy.
SAMUEL NJ. BEMISS ~ D., Professor of Medicine
STAMFORD Z. CHAULE, M. D., Professor of Ply
siology.
FRANK HAWTHORN, NJ. D., Professor of Materia
Medica.
JOSEPH JONES, NJ. D., Professor of Chemistry.
C. J. BlCKHAM NJ D., Demonstration of Anatomy.
The Thirty third annual course of instruction in
this Department will commence on Monday, the
fourteenth OF November, 1870 aud terminate on the
second Saturday of March, 1871. Preliminary Lee
lures on Clinical Medicine and Surgery will be de-
ivered in the amphitheatre of the Charity Hospital
beginning the eighteenth of October, without
any charge to students. The Anatomical rooms
will be opened at the same time.
The members of the Faculty Visiting Physi-
clans and Surgeons to the Charity Hospital and give
instruction daily at the bedside of the sick. The
practical advantages thus offered to students are
unrivaed.
FEEs-For all the Lectures $40; Naturalization,
s.; Practical Anatomy, $40; Graduation, $50.
Payment required in advance.
For further information address
T. G. RICHARDSON, NJ. D.
Jy2o lmeod 1mW* Dean.
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NJ,

NO.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARSE
~ OF Orleans.-Whereas, John {. Co,iey hs
mas peiitioned the court for letters OF admins
tration on the estate OF the late Widow Thcssss
b. Jones, deceased, intesfate Notice il her~as
given to all whom il NAV concern TO she's
cause within ten DAYS. why the prayer of the sad
petitioner should not be granted
BY order OF the court
auS9 IA NJ q TRACY rlsrs
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

BATON ROUGE.
hRNs~~ h New Orleans. Coast and
IL Baton Rouge seni-weekly passen-
Efiff ger packet
ST. JOHN.
". r. GRRArHoCsX, J. A. COasrocx,
Master, Clerk
Leaves New Orleans every WEDNESDAY at 10 A. N.
and SATURDAY at P. NJ; leaves Baton Rouge
THURSDAY and SUNDAY EVENINGS coming
down the coast below Donadsonvile in daylight,
Fridays and Mondays
T. O. MELANCON, Agent
mh3 90 Old Levse street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
STEAMBOATS,.

Are among the frst-class steamers OF this nne
Through tickets to all points North, via Cairo for
sale at No. $50 Common street, under the st. CnareS
Hotel.
All rates and all through bills Of lading from New
Orleans by the above given and signed only at the
office of the Company, No. rs Carondelet street
Shippers by this route save drayage aud transfer
charges and their goods are always under cover.
Insurance one-quarter less than BY any other route
and rates lower JANIS T. TUCKER,
mbi5 6m General Agent.
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saccession of Henry CLAW Mark.-N

Succession OF Henry sS.s CLAW Marks-Ns.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y OF orieans-W hereas, Isaac Newton MARKS
administration on the estate OF the late Henry Clay
Marks deceased, interstate: Notice is HEREBY
sn 1871 70 an whom 1t may concern to show cause
TONERS should not be granted '''0 S''~
BY order OF the Court
"'' NJ. O. TRACY Clerk.
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sssaon OF Thomas Bibb-No. s3. 700.

S.cCo, Oh ThOmas Bibb-No. S3.5qq
ShSo ~ DISTRICT COURT FOR THE p.pTSg
,o, ns u,feans-Notice is hereby given 10 the sN
o,srostnd ,s estate and TO all Others persons h.rea
nrt ~ SLOW cause within ten DAYS frnr, ~,
present notification il any they have o toH I'M
tamentarY a presented BY Perkins dtve tes
homolosated and approved, and tbe T,' i nos
uted In aecordance Herewith. ~ ''"' "'S''''
BY order of the court.
w 1. NJ, O. TRACY Cork
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Succession of i. !. Poipdexter-Ne. "A. -

SEC0ND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARlsa
~ o. Orieans-Notiee is hereby given 10 the crcas'
ora OF this estate and TO all ether persons he-sa
Interested, TO show cause within ten DAYS from ~
present notification. If any they have or can VIZ
the account presented by 2. +. Fcuke, admin.
TRAITOR OF this estate should be homoosAse. xa2
approved. and the funds distributed In zceeriasee
Herewith.
By order OF the Court.
aua l3 IS NJ o. TRACY C,erk-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

cessl0e Of j. ID. Lambert--No. IS, $50.
ShCoND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIM PARISH
tors v,reans-Notiee is hereby given TO the cred
.ls estate, and to all other persons hereia
,r .steu, 70 snow cause within ten DAYS tr,,m the
III no.lncaton, If any they have or can why
tutrix oo and presented by Widow j. D. Lambert,
should not he sIem, administering this estate
Bv "rar "s distributed in accordance therewi,a
NJ. O. TRACY. Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
Lumber Market at the Basins.
Cattle Market.

Cattle Market.
PRICES.
Texas Beeves cornfed, choice p 10 net ID
Texas B.eves, cOrnfed, second choice
Texas Beeves y head, first quality. 30 ood45 on
Texas Beeves p head, second quality. p 00d3O 90
Texas B.eves T. head, third quality 10 coz l6 90
Hogs ~ rs gross Observation-Disclosures. ga IL
Sheep y head 3 OO0 90
Veal Cattle y head O00 IL On
Mich Cows j. head 80 O0085 90
Mich COWS choice. ............--......- 0lUO W
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Rates Of Freight by River to Cairo and
Rnil to Chicago.
Marine Intelligence.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY,

OFFICE OF THE REPUBLICAN, /
Wednesday, August 10, 1870. !
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BAYOU SARA.

BAYOU SARA.
REGULAL sEMI-wzRKLY BAYOU SARA PACKET
Leaves New Orleans every MONDAY, at p. NJ, and
FRIDAY, at 10 A. NJ.
Leaves Bayou Sara every TUESDAY, at P. NJ, and
SATURDAY, at IL NJ
<eNeS~ h The steamer
HENRY TETE.
q in place ". s. Pike
Jos Dalferes master NJ. H. Landry, clerk,
will leave above. For freight passage apply
ON board or to r C. MARTIN,
jy3u 8 Old Levee street
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
COMMERCIAL.
TUESDAY EVENING, August 9,

TUESDAY EVENING, August 9, 1870.
COTTON-The sales to-day were confined
to l9l bales, at prices which present no
basis for quotations. Taking. however, re-
cent sales as an approximate indication,
low ordinary may be set down as nominal
| at ga l0lsc, ordinary at IL l2lsc, good
ordinary at 14a4 l5A low middling at lea
l6lac middling at liza a II lec and strict
middling at la. a 49,
The demand to-day appeared to be con-
fined to two buyers, and apart from their
operations we heard of no inquiry. We
have rarely known the market with an
equal supply, so near stagnatiOn. Yester-
DAYS sales embraced 3l3 bales.
The sales for the past three days sum up
925 bales, and the receipts 567, embracing
45 from other delivery ports, and 522 proper
against 6SS proper for the corresponding
time last week, and l64 last year. Receipts
proper since September l, 1,139,059 bales
against 1870, or excluding Montgomery.
792, 1897. The exports comprise ANS bales.
embracing 1919 to Liverpool, 2l6 to Vera
Cruz 753 to Boston. and 2l5S to New York.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l. l3SS-baes 10
Arrived since last statenent..... 33
Arrived previously Il. 1874 1873
Supplemental from samples and
waste, etc.. S,ooz-i, ZoS. i9s
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l,2o4. 500
Sieared To-Day ;..-...........'--. i'5ls
Cleared previously l6i 423-l, los, 1+2
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

succession Of Ann Dclery. M. IA. OIL.
S Of ors DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARlss
petitioned the ron rteas, jeremiah pelery has
deceosad On n. tne estate of the late Ann pe,erv
whom Il in,estate: Notice is hereby given 10 al
s sn days why the prayer OF the said peI,ionss
By order of the court.
NJ o. TRACY C,erk
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Succession of Charles Labordc - NJ

Succession of Charlie. Laberde : Ne
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Observation-Disclosures, Mrs. Aglae r. LenAlfrs
widow OF Charles Labortie. has p~tafioa-d The
court for letters OF administration TIE
estate Of the late Charles Iaborde deceased intes
tate: Notice Is hereby given to all whom x mas
concern, 20 show cause within ten DAYS vAy tAe
prayer of the said petitioner should not be grated
By order of the court.
a'Ia is ID NJ O. TRACY Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
SUCCESSION NOTICES.

CECOSD DISTRICT Court FOa THE PARM
- of Orieana-Whsreas Emma Chs1drvn F-se-
has petitioDed the court for letters Of sim-n "a
ton on the estate Of the late John T. Esu~
deceased interstate. Notice Is HEREBY rzo
TO all whom IL mas concern. 10 show cause Esrks
ten days. why the prayer Of the aid fsisszsaer
should not be granted
By order Of the Court
auto IL 10 n o. TRACT r7s-x
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

RED RIVER.
<esa2m,~ n For Jefferson, Shreveport
and Carolina Blu;fs-the elegant
new side wheel packet,
BRADISH JOHNSON.
w. s. BAssYrr, Master. JOHN ". BRYANT, CLERK.
Leaves WEDNESDAY, August 10. at 5P- NJ taking
freight for jefferson and Carolina Bluffs, giving
through bills ladng without privilege OF reshlppnS'
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

CU ucesslon OF George Hughcs..Nc, "a, .5oA.
SOrsarD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
III rnls estate and to all other pcrsnns Srrsa
s. 70 show cause within ten aavs .s,rn tae
r.esent notlncation if any they have nv "a, x,Sr
uu1 account presented by Margaret Hnsses II
and an OF TINS estate shod not be homo, rs,el
ance Herewith uS distributed IN aocorH
BY order OF the court
aus 10 Is NJ, - 60
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

SAILING FKON NEW lOKA EVERl SAIlK OAI.
The steamship
CRESCENT CITY.
Il. L. NORTON, Commander,
VIII leave her wharf, foot OF jefferson street,
SATURDAY. August 49, at P. NJ.
These steamers have superior Accommodations
for passengers.
Bills of ladng signed through to Liverpool Glas-
gov and Bremen. Through tickets for frst-class
and steerage passengers for Liverpool and the Con
t;nent connecting with Guions Line of Steamers,
sailing from New York every Wednesday.
For freight or passage, apply to
Low LCDWIGSEN
No. 100 Common street.
The steamship UNITED STATES Will follow, leav-
ing on SATURDAY, August 20. at 5 P. NJ oc20 "
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

Succession of Pierre Cssdrais.
NNHOSE HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST T1ls
IL estate, viii phrase present thea within ia
days TO the undersigned
A. !. KILLERE- Curator
New Orleans, August 3, 1870. Clerks oesce S~eesa
District Court snla II q
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

Akh The steamship
N1[EN LAVACA,
SCHELLENGER, Commander,
VIII leave her wharf foot of Calope street, on
SATURDAY, August 6, at P. NJ For freight or
passage, apply to
Do CarOndelet street.
n B.-Shippers will please procure orders from
Agents Office before sending freight to steamer.
No freight received on the day Of sailing.
fe2 ly
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Leon Ber vs.. NIrs. Tref.y. now Wife of

I HUMAN u. NANW ED.
aug 20 selo Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
The New York herald., 1870-05-19
TIE "Ess&PED SUN."

Mise Bridget OGsxman at the Cooper In
stitute.
Miss Bridget O'Gosmln, who has already bcsn
heard at the Cooper Institute, gave the secon1 OF
her course Of lectures last evening. The subject was
the Priesthood and Priescraft," and was ge neral
attack on the Roman Catholic ChGrch and its work
ings. The hall was about One-Quarter fu l. aud ur
persons were seated on the platform. MISS d idget
read from small, half sheets Of foolscap what she
had to say, in high pitched, mon0tonous voice,
by no means agreeable To the ear and
with strong Celt!c accent. She made no
gestures, simpy resting her hands on the desk k
before hei. In the most fiery and Glatribous pOr-
mons OF her lecture size W loudly a. u auded by the
greater portion OF her audience, while ew indulged
IN an occasional hiss. portion cf MISS O'Gorman 8
lecture was devoted to her progress IRON Indiana TO
Pmadephia, being refused assis by any oil her
own e!lllon. She SPOKE In strOlg rms again &
Bishop Spauldlng anI others, ana made sw eeping
charges AGAINST the clergy Amongst others that ne
was seized by order OF The priests and nveyed 10
Convent in Maqhpitanylle where she was clothed IN
sJckcl0lh and ed Tor many days ana nights on brown
bread and coIiee; that another glrl, Mary Ann
Smith, was confined with her and suffe ed muca
was tue pitn or the disco re. Tho remainder was
devoted 70 Il general tax On the power and evil
W VS. OF the Church OF Rome, all OF which seemed
to be vastly relisned by the aud enc,. wh lie an in
dignatiOn meeting was he'd outside h hall and the
lecturer strongly condemned for her curse. Tn Sc
who attended The lee ufe were miiniy quite Young
The New York herald., 1870-05-19
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MARKET.--LONDoN, May ls--5
M.-Consols closed at 947S FOE money and
9th Tor the account. United states bonds, 1852,
seM 1885 ss "a; 1867, 90sS; ren-iorties, S. Stocks
steady; Erie Railway shares, 1917; Illinois Central
ll2}s; Atlantic and Great western. 2sJl.
PARIS B0URsE.-PARIs, May 1s.--Thc Bourse closed
Li,n. Rentes 55f. 7c.
= FRANkF0ar B0URsE. E.--FRANKroRT, May 1a.-Uuited
states ponds opened nat; hve-twenies Of 1882, g5
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARger.--LiyERPOot, MAY
1s-S 7. m. Cotton closed steaiy. Middiing urIands
I'D q IL lsd; mddlng Orleans, 1lssd. The sal IS ef
the DAY IoQt Up locoV bales, including 1000 bales tor
speculation and export.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTuFPs MARKET. vERpoor
May ls-Wheat, 9s. Sd. per ccntai for Caiifcraia
white; rel Weste n, 81. 3D. So. 3d; red wlnt r. So
Hid. Pr0visonsBeef, LOGS. nor fierce of 3O4 Ds for
extra prime mess. Cheese, 74s. per cwt. for the
best grad OF American fine. Bacon, 5Ss Gu per
lwt. for Cumberland cut.
HAvRE COTTON MARKET--IiAvIF Nav lS--Cotton
closed quiet both on the spot and anoat.
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET. T.-LlvERpooI May
1s--P. M.-Naval store frner and snclanged
PETROLEUM MARKET--ANrwERP Nav 1s-Pe-
troelm closed nat at 53f Tor STANDARD white
LoSPoN PRODUCE MtRKET--LoNpoN MAY 1S-
4. M.-Taiow easier, at AS. Cd. 44s Cd Iins ed
OIL, 1872 5s per ton. Sugar on the spot firn. Lin
seed oil duh.
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o d Z r " a r X .
ElinlSiul Little.

This gentleman died 40 his residence, in Brook
line, Mass, on Tuesday last. Mr.. Little was the
founder and editor OF Lftsetps Ltpfn0 Age maya.
zine which for long number OF years has enjoyed
a good reputation. At one time it was considered
Of the best magazines in the country. Deceased
was an ardent free trade disciple and was never
slow In making his views on this subject known
During the Presidency OF Andrew jackson, when
the sub ect Of the duties on imported goods was at
tracing The attention OF C0ngr 81, Mr. Little drew
up scheme OF revenue re Orln more thorough tnan
either OF the Othes. IL proposed to reduce the
duties annually Until, at The end Of ten years,
the princ pie of protect on, Which was what
the Southern Doiit clans complained Of, should di,-
appear from the tal1ff AMI ste n OF duties take
Its place which sh0 I'D In exceed tie rlte OF
twenty per cat on the value of the commodity ii0-
pored. The dra.t Of tn scheme was shown to Mr..
Clay and he adopted ii brought 1t before Cong ess,
urged It's enactment la several earnesr spec he's,
and by the b sip OF his great influence over mis- nj
II was RAPIDLY carried through both Houses rnder
tue name-of the Compromise Tariff. AT the time OF
his death deceased was scvcrsy eight years OF age.
The New York herald., 1870-05-19

rean who baye prosecuted claims before tho Patent occ
Tor twenty three years The American aud ann
Agency the most extensive world harres Ies than
any otner reliable agency. pampb st. confirming In
sirucions 10 inventors In sent gratis Address MUM h
CO., ~ Park row, New York.
The New York herald., 1870-05-19
THE METHODS rs.
General Conference Of the Iethodist Episco-
pal Church mt Memphis.

General Conference Of the DIethodist Episco-
Pal Church mt Mcmphis.
MEMPHIS Tenn, May Is, 1870.
In the General Conference OF the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South Bishop McPeyerre presiding
under tie call Of committees large number OF re.
ports were received. Bishop Wightman was solic
tied to write the life OF Bishop Soule. The Commit
tee en- Missions reported in favor OF continuing the
present system, with the except on or haviug only
gie board, to be appointed by the Bishops, CT five
Hana. ers; also thai John Herrell be continued
Superintendent OF Indian Mss jns, and tor the IN
terehAnGe OF German teachers between Lo isiana
Ind Texas, and ior Ge man hymn books Adopt d.
The Comm I. ee Un Sunday Schools recomme ID ID
general sabbath scnu uoI Convention. to be held in
the city OF --, on the third Thu sGaS o May,
io.1, g., composed o one delegate ca n twenty
eight memters OF the Conference, which provoked
lengthy dl Gus iOI.
he report was finally amended by substituting
1f as the Number o. de egates, and the recon-
meniati3n was adopted message WIS rece.ved
rom the NJ tho list Protestant Church Con erence,
n esslO IN Baltimore, Proposing Consolidation.
commute. Of live was appointed TO answer the
message. The other proceedings were unlmpor-
The New York herald., 1870-05-19
NEWT OUNDLA AND.

Governor Hill on the Confederation Proiecf.
Sr. JOHNS. May II. 1870.
Governor Hill. At the prOrogation OF the House TO-
day, expressed his regret that wfoundand has not
accepted the conditions for the admission OF the
island INTO the Dominion, and reminded those who
maintain that it Is not for the interest of the people
Of the colony to join the union that Her Majesy's
Cover Iment. ever awake to the welfare and pros.
perity O her people, not only approves OF the con-
federation OF Newfoundland with the Dominion as
adva IA eous hoin to the @ lonH and TO Canada, but
Is anxious for its completion. To those who desire
further time for rehecion he would say 1t is most
desirable to study the present wan OF She commu.
tv: to seize the proiered hand and not grasp at
some Ideal perfection.
The New York herald., 1870-05-19
tyaEGELlcAl 1ifss As;plIsTIns.

The Evangelical P,ess Association met yesterday
afternoon at INC North Reformed Du ch church cor
ner OF Fulton and William streets. Repor were
read, stating tnat the association had procured the
inser ion OF 75,o)o.OOo condensed tracts and fun
columns In more than 1000 weekly papers in this
un;ry anl pay fOi only small percentage o.
then They sup ly plates for let and Dlll lea IN
10 bdsines houses at the cost OF one dollar cath aud
small gamtned iabes, with quotltios IRON Scrip
ture, Tor affNing 10 memorandum and o.her
books &c.
Mr.. George May Powell, Secretary, showed chart
and other printed mater rel ared ty him, and used
IN % systtm Tor the collection Of chu cll co tibut ons.
BY the aid OF this system o regular contsibGtion IS
secured or the delinquent detected. | re numoer
OF vice presidents and head OF c0mnitte were
chosen, including MANY United States Senators, and
prumlnent men irOM every State ~ The Union.
The New York herald., 1870-05-19
MASSACHUSETTS.

Workingmen's Convention In B0ston-The
Eight Hour QuestiOu-WendelI Phillips ON
His New Tack.
BOSTON, May 49, 1870.
Convention, called by the Eight Hour League,
was In session to-day at horticultural Hall. Geo ge
E. Mcneil, Of Boston, presided. Wendell Phillips
presented resolutions, among them tie fJllowing:-
That this Convention regards the shortening
labor the st change to be urged the OF the
workngman Will n the main be well used aid In ttn.
them that sytem OF corporation which Is the best basis
or fair and nal arrangement OF the relations of capital
and la
letter was read from Gerritt Smith sympathizng
with he movement.
STEPHEN + sTER spoke in opposiu n. He said
he was u wo klng.nan. I'D wanted the privilege OF
labOrin1 AS many hours as he pleased anu vi b ring
iur as many hour, as he wisiei.
Mrs. JULIA WARD HOWE favored the object OF the
NEE lng
Kev. w. II. CLAIMING spoke at length upon co.
operation, and described the favorable working Of
O.Opera. ION sUc etes in Great BRIAN.
bri.l add esses were made by several work
Ing men, setting forth the necessity of reouc-
ton .. days labor TO eight hou and consler.
ing this as their immediate object operation uelng
pronounced imprdc Icab until tie first shouiu be
attanei. AT the ev n ny session MIR. Wendell
Philips and Mrs. Livermore addressed the Conyel-
tion. The attendance IN the af.eln ln0on and evening
was quite large.