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Gorham Town Orders,

PURSUANT to the vote Of the town Of Gorham
i raised March Is. 1871, thereby notify all per-
sons holding ordsrs now due against said town, that
l am ready to pay the same ON presentation 10 me
or notice OF the name and residence Of the poldsr
thereof. -. a. 81.
All persons therefore, having such orders are here7
by requested 10 them to me- or to notify me
that they bold them, before the nrst day OF
June next, am directed TO allow no Interest on
any outstanding orders from aud ansr that date.
STEPHEN HlNKLRF,
Treasurer OF 0orhatn,
Gorham, May tftf. 1871. mayi2dit&wsv
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FOR EIGN PORTS

3 =
Ar at Hong Kong Mch II. bark GoodslI, Crockstt.
Liverpool; lsth. ship Otago, Thorndiks. Cardin.
Sid Meh Is, ship Golden Hind, Hatch, Manila and
Passed Anjier Mch 10, barqus Hosea Rich, Pom |.
roy. CheIibon for Amsterdam.
Ar at Valencia 22d ult, ship John Watt, Stinscs.
Callaa. # q - -
Az At Cetts Dist alt. barqus Alasha, Potter, New
ARA: AZ 4 Hav,s A.A. Darqu. Hawthorn, o.rpsntr.
Ar Ct Amsterdam asi nit. ship walsh, coonbs,
New Orleans. = = 49, ~
AZ q 0aIdin ,sk uls, ssrqu. sitl., walker, uv.
:, IA er.snoct sssh ut, ship Il Dorado. rhenp-
Ar at Dublin 2eth, ships Sarah Newman, Coprdou,
and Chan los. Emery San Francisco.
bar. Bremen. = - 80 SN~''-+
port.
ca at Gibraltar 1I'h. barqus Mary Rideous, Tuck
=, AT q Monssvidso Mch ~ sarqus Nsnpsrsl, Finn
Aras Rio Jansre ID ult, ship Pacific. Blanchard.
GaTdin FEB III Italia. whitmors, do; It'll. PlsiAass
stKing.ton. ia. arst alt, sob Frank Treat, Bar.
At Harbor Island ID inss sehs Ripley Ropes, willy.
ior NOW York, wig cargo; L Treiethsn, luminous,
for Charleston, do; and others. - n = =
Ar 1t st John, NIB, 9Th Inst, ship Tsnnysop 0ravea
Boston; sob SevsAty-Six, Tssl, james River.
u.4 ~ SPOKEN. -.rs ts- -.
March II. lat g. Ion % ", ship Y,fna Hass. ftoss
New York tor Melbourne. u : ~ T~r'rT =
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LOstt

a1 IOstt
NN Congress st. May 10Th, q small Wallet, DON,
~ tanning about thirty dollars The finder BY leay,
Ing tbs sans at this orles will es suitably rewarded,
mpiad3.s
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SPOKEN.

March 4. lat ., lon % W. ship Flying Eagle, ftom
Rev York iDr Nslbourne. - = n. 49, :
April IS, lat a, Ion 80 80. ship sxandsr Marshsl.
from New York fer London. n - - -
May Lat 70, lon Is TO- ssh Mary Edward, Of Booth-
bay, bound South. a1E Sf7T"-- ."
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LAUNCHBp-At nIlsworth esh last, frsu the yard
Of D. r. waite d Ssas. . sshr Of zoe tons, nanhd
81 Waite, evnsd b. the builders and sthsss and V
b esnmaUded By Capt Sanl Rlwso1. .EIG
At Hancock Sh. clipper scbF Of II tone, named
At East Aschias stk Inst. Sy Talbot, schx
9aarbtuck. 2l2 tons, 10 tie commanded By Capt WIN
ClArk, late OF lahr PAral. -. :. ! : -
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FROM hnAcHAHrG nIcMANoI.
son, Boston.
Ar at Sagua 10Th. brig San Carlos, Parker. New
York; sch u N Knowles, Boston. -7'-'''t
Sid i'm Cardenas 81, brig N knight Davis for
Sagua and North Of Hattsras. III y
Al at Philadelphia 10Th, brig Mana Traab. True,
Eatsnxas. 80 :rt| -
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The barn Of Mr.. 8. M. Blake In Biddsford
was set on IRE and burned on the 2lst Of last
December. 1t has just been discovered that it
was set % IRE by Mr.. Elisha Aver, who has
been subject 10 short seasons of mental aberra-
ton, and who, during one of these attacks.
was intercepted in making preparations to sci
fire to bis own buildings on which there WAS
comparatively small insurance. He 10 TO be-
sent to the Insane Isylum.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
SAD ACCIDENT IN INDIANAPOLIS.
PARTY OF LABORERS BURIED ALIvE-EIGU1
MEN KNOWN TO BE KILLED.

PARTY OF LABoRERs BURIED ALIvE-EIGHT
MEN KNOWN TO BE KILLED.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. 20.-This morning.
soon after the laborers commenced work on the Ken
tueky-sve sewer section of the bank fell IN from both
Sides burying the under ten fifteen feet OF gravel
and sand. Prompt efforts were msde to rescue them.
and up to noon had been taken out alive and one
dead. Two others can be heard, and will soon be
reached It Ia not definitely known bow many persons
were buried but Is supposed that from ten to fifteen
were engaged in that portion Of the work at the time OF
the disaster
LArER.-Five more dead bodies have been recovered
from the Kentuckyave accident OF this after
noon. Two men known to have been at work are miss
ng and are supposed to be in the bottom OF the sewer
making the total killed eight The werk Of eXcavstn8
s steadily proceeding the last Of the victims will be
reached tonight. The following the names OF the
killed. as far as ascertaned: Jesse Barnea Henry Du-
gan, Thomas Kennedy, John Carr, Thomas Kearney.
John Haley, and Jerry Sullivan.
The accident is supposed have been caused from In
sufficient shoring below which the earth had been ex
cavated two three feet The contractors say work
has been done precisely the same manner elsewhere
they think the accident resulted from the nature OF
the and the continuous jarrng OF railroad trains
passing within few feet Of the point where the acci-
dent occurred matter viii be fully investigated BY
the Coroner John Gibson who was buried several feet
In the sand was rescued with but slight bruises Three
others engaged In the gang rescued with very
slight injuries.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
OBITUARY..
EDWARD W, NICHoIa ARrfsr.

EDWAHD W. hlCH0I6, ARTIST.
At Peekskin, on Wednesday morning. Sept.
died Of rcmittent fever, an illness OF several
weeks the wellRnewn Landscape painter. Edward W.
Nichols Of this city 81 yearA This announcement
will carry sadness to many people, hero and elsewhere
who Mr.. Nichols endeared by traits OF charao-
ter which never fail TO win affection, confidence and
sympathy. As artist, his mOdesty such that he
was moro ready the merits and speak the praises
of others than to up any claims for himself but his
sympsthy with nature and his appreciation Of her
beauties emnenty fitted him for his profession. and he
has painted pictures that have been highly valued by
good Judges OF art and that will be cherished BY
their possessors precious memorials OF his work and
worth II his modesty had not forbidden him to "bow
bis trumpet In the marketpiace or TO climb by arts
that arc moro common than commendabe. he might
have taken Q more prominent rank IN bis profession
but he could not have been more deeply or ten
derry loved by his friends. Handsome In person.
and Of gentle manners, he was great
favorto In the social circle, while s integrity was such
that no one who ever trusted him had for regret
He was musician before he an artist, and had
voice rich and mellow In Its tones He was born in lS
In Oxford New Hampshire and bis father was widely
known and highly y-esteemed Baptist clergyman In MS
earlier years teacher Of sacred music IN df-
ferent parts Of New-Engand. where he made many
friends He subsequently studied law at Burlington
Vt and was admitted to the bar but the geneness OF
his nature untitled him for the struggles Of the legal pro-
fession and he resolved to be artist He pursued h
art studies for time in this city pupil OF Cropsey
but sfterward went to Italy, where he spent two years
With great profit and delight.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21

ana A uaiy happy TO stretch out his hand to
an meu who had Stood against the Government
du,ns thu war; bus ready to work for the res
tor.ton Oh universal pesoe, harmony friendship and
trns brotherhood He THANKED the UnionistA Oonfed-
erstss, Republicans, Domocrata, nAtives and adopted
csens white and black for ths friendly welcome ex-
tended him he had sensh aspirations: his audience
had nothing Awe him he had attained the highest
political position .attanabs to foreign born ctsen
under tho Constisaion. He would utter the natural
convictions Of bis mind. without fear and TN
partially. Proceeding TO dscuas the present condition
longer be postponed Il would tend to dissrm the feel
ing Of alienation caused In the South by the results OF
s. :.a o R2
delay 70 the sound practices Of oonsttuona Govern IN
freedom which belonged It Great abuses had grown
up in the civil service and must be corrected Our sy
seduOsd retarn to spsCis psymens must be made
corruption In high places rebnEed the influence Of
% grants Of public snds steppsd These wefs he .aid.
problems TO be solved and his views were shared by
were Of special interest to the South.
he impressed his audience the Importance OF tno
disorders prevailed yield to It's lib.
T sy Ss HS
Free sOf M but ag ON tn hs
France and England dared not interfere against free labor
The South should profit by the result OF the M
as % the
the necessity of change OF the social and political organ
struoton acts Of congress were not the offspring OF
hatred and but Of the stern 70
protect those both white and black who stood by the
Union and prevent reaction and future troubles Ihe
Southern people would to all possible expedens
except that Of labor In its true fOrm and free labor
must would be maintained secured and developed,
or the struggle would be fought over for th0se
political privileges by which freemen maintain
thelr rights asked the South placed In the position
of the North would have done less. He was emphatic
in his dsapprobston Of the policy Io the present Ad
minstratiO and in his frequent expressions OF appre
which would follow its perpetuaton n power; the only
deveranoe from which he considered to I've through the
cooperation patriots Of all parties, In
political organization, which would insure the abolition
OF sectional bitterness from national potios Such an
hearty cooperation OF those who would support 1t In
preference the Administration party, but could not
conscientiousy act with the Democratic party. Such
movement would secure the support OF the entire Ger.
man element Of the nation, and the true patriotic OF all
parties aud result genuine restoration OF the Union
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21

each student per year. The eecreay announced toss
y was se year Tne Rsy NJ DeDcscss omeroS S .n tne
Committee a. relates to soh0larsh1pe:
Re,od Tbat n mod Of Of ~ Murray fund nay -
fss.l ssoessasy seosN b sppropfs.A In I'll s s-spo
sSprpvsd students In thsslsScal scboeh
The Rev. Dr. Miner offered tho following - seDse
tute for the other amendment which was withdrawn:
WAess he Murray fs,d os upe ese pa
been Anticipated b. exsnssd preparing fsf s
maissyj ~, -....
creatsd thsrsfbre
Rs:esS That The grave judsnest u. Cse,esao:
ps annuay fs Of tho Csnreaon oran
0 e dis6assmenA
The amendment was adopted "a was also the reports
The next Item Of the report under the Designation or tne
regular annual oontbutons then came up after whioh
the entire report adopted. Mr.. knlckerDecker OF
michigan offered the following:
osd That tide Cssvcnos berea dsaste half Of tse mnds
Ne missionary bors the respective State Conveuon vbce ne
n ~ ss S s .isss.sr P.pos !. sss se'sr. s,';ss, so
c e also enctd that the secretaries OF the svei Conven
ueSs ah n ne s.hesd asess 70 vhsa he returns Of the bore
soA Dc bali Of Which shall be to the missionary
fsad sf th s y b. ssnt forward The sasod
Agents Of the Ccrvsnsioa. - 49,
Pending the discussion Of this question tho Oonven
ton sdjourned till tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
DIED..

;s. sssss o's s. T's s
NJ train hon Barcayst. Ne~-York
CJTTBR-On Sept 49, James n. Catter sged 80
friends and relatives the family are .u1 y 49,
brotherin hv. John s. Tylee, GA Columbia st. New York
DUNCANOn Tuesday evening Sept 10 Mn Jane Petasss Dsss
R.y and end, Of the family are respectfully invited 70 attend ~
Friday Sept a. at II o'clock at her late rodse%
No. 2<3 Bsss Thirteh st
FORD-Ou Sunday Sept IT, Mr. wil,n Ford ysa<
tn. aoer., will take place from his lat. residence norhs.ui
(Thursday) afternoon. at . O'clock
HOLMKs-On wednsd.y Sept TO- In Jersey CITY j. At " 80
denoe Of Seaman. Rev John Milton Bomes hte pastor 4
the Prss CSogrssaooa Chsrcs Of 'e''sJ City, Ass ~'ea'
pusri FROM The Gonss.Os, Tabernacle H.od. ~
Chicago p.pen and Ioodso Times please copy.
JKNNRR-As Newark. Sept 49, 1871 Rebeoc. h only cAih
solomon and h..g., Jeuner 10 as 2i.t = Cfher age
uer Friday the I'd inst aa pm fOn The readenos -
parents. No rs hansy-s.
LDRD-On IT, ct Oaklgh Ashon Mercy kagas
Sarah Ans Of samuel Lori Of Eew York
MERKER-At Coumbi. n j. Tuesday 18th Inst. ssrah A. sssv
Of the late Daniel heeter In the 18th year Of her are
Funeral services Will be bsa " her AS residence On rn0 "a ~
stHm-
M0RRBLI-At ksnaoeect sepe Is. wlna. horrsn ~ -
Funeral from late residence on Friday ahsrsoes o.
ages the o from Twenty seveuthst Fnssds ~
invited sacnd-
NBLsON-A San Pr.ncso Cs Sunday iotA iss& ssssss
James Hesoa, formerly Of this cJ
NICHOLS-A Peekskn T. Sept @ Rdwas' w. HoAss sgs1 -
The re.tyes and friends Of family respectfully invited s
hn funeral residence PeeisIi H. on Fnay -
inst. Trsin leaves Thir'eh 81 at IL m.
sCHRPP-On the lsh ins Caroline A. beloved we
Leopold schepp. In the 33th rear Of bes aga
s "s,: e, Of ,s:s.ss. s s Ire % s.s p.s. ..s
secopds'e. or Thursday. The ala. a. o'clock
g. Psal papers plesss copy
WALBS-At Monticello N " the 17h inst Charine f. wife 0s9
Wales, In ths 57h year OF her ase
Corning end klmiH pspen please oeoT
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
Univ yERsALIsrs' CONVENTION.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. U.-ln the Universal
., Convention to-day the first busness In order was
Of the committee the report Of the trustees
Ths Rev Mr. Demorest recommended the following ap.
for the coming year. instead Of those Of last
year m given To trustee: attending ave e. session: Of
nr~I secretsry 10O instead Of d o7 o. ofoe
psnsss, including rent clerk hr: printing e; esoc IN
stead Of g. 6s 70 - q supPly ss Ss9ns
venton ssss nsesd q S.is e.; %i.saonsry Do1e: sse
rss ~ permanent Secretary and General Secretary,
1900 instead q o n Interest t1s &C.: n.teSd
","s.,on vhich vas participated In By largo numbar
Of the member The Esv a. M Mns. s.v Of n
to ~ pcsstrr and Mr.. j. smith Dodge Of Connecticut,
poSe OF N ~ ;Ss the Of the
a, Ths Rey Mr Demorest said II this proposition
passed we not taken the ar.t step rep iowa etreno
HsvJsrSaJ Wasted e kpsv hwy sw0A gpsar ~ S~id
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
,otal- .a.csl 4s,17e. .os,ls7 H,sCs
Total

Total for Governor in 1871 los ,552; Perhams ma
ory exclusive of scattering 1882 total vote for Gov
In 1870 by above table, 9s2 Perhams majority.
$685. The total vote last year. according to the official
report made the Legislature, 90 sO1 for Perham,
6Ols; for Roberts, 457sS scattering 40; Perham over
Roberts, s,2ss; Perham all $751; Taking these lat
ter figures the standard for comparison the Repubi
can has increased l6s the Democratic vote, 1884,
and the Republican gain is 1896 The largest vote
ever cast in Maine that for Governor. In 1s6slSl
2o5 Republican majority, 2O,4Os Now, II out Of every
$500 reserve votes called out the Republicans gain 1855
in their majority the above comparisons show has
this year. this rate of progression would
more double their present majority In 1871 and put
it above Chamberlans in 1s6s assuming that the fun
vote will called out by the excitement Of the
Presidential campaign.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
OUTDOOR SPOR1S.
THE TURF.

FLEETWOOD PARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF
YESTERDAYS TROTTING.
The programme for yesterday, the third day
Of the Fleetwood Park Trotting Meeting was most at
traove. Beside the great event Of the meeting tho
purse Of H. 800, free for all horses, for which George
Palmer. American Girl. and Henry were entered IL
also Included the purse for horses for which
there were nine entries. The morning was dull and
cloudy. threatening RAIN The superintendent OF tine
course had promised the OF the press
that II It was found necessary to postpone the trolling
he would telegraph news Of such postponement 70 the
Forty second-sts. No such announcement being re-
ceved the special train left at p m carrying hundreds
of to the track To their intense dsappon
ment and disgust they found. on! arriving at Fleet
wood Park that the days rottng bad been postponed
trouble TO send notice the public In this city This
proceeding ELECTED many expressions Of
Tom the crowd present and the interests OF the Fleet
wood Park Association will sssuredly not be benefited
thereby
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
THE PARK DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR
MONEY

FUNDS NEEDED TO PAY LABoRERs-A HEAVY
BALANCE STILL DUE.
The following communications from Judge
Hilton Treasurer and Geo. NJ Van Mort Controller OF
the Department OF Public Parks were forwarded yeser
day to the Controllers Office:
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC PARKS,
NEw-YORK, Sept. 20, 1871 }
To the Controller of the CITY Of Ectc York-SIR: On ne,
half Of this Department IL becomes duy again 10 c4
yonr attention to the necessity for furnishing the requ
site funds for carrying the pubic WORKS ana faIk
imnroyements under charge. We are already aen-
Gent about for past expenditures and our labor
ers roll payable for the laDor performed
durig the two weeks ending Saturday last amounts 70
near This Department has already made redulsi-
tons 70 upon the Controller for the purposes
indicated In the accompanying statement ana on wmoa
there remains unpaid ts25 @ which when must
be applied by toward the improvements lndioasea o.,
Having 80 frequently made personal appncauon ior
fnnds which have not been met please inform US To-Day
whaf We NAV expect from In regard 10 the payio
OF the labOrers, due tomorrow. ,,n,
On behalf Of the Department OF Pubic farks.
HENRY HILTON, Treasurer
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS,
No os5 BROADwAY, NEwYoRK sept. TO- Nnl.)
Statement OF requistOns made on the Controller OF
the Gtv of NewY0rk accordance with resolutions OF
the Department OF Public Parks, amounts received
thereon, and balance Que on sau Tequ'i'ion'' VII "''
of the following works: ,,, c,...-.a ., p.,.,-.
IL. tnna
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
ruE,KN1GHrs TEMpLAR GATHERING.

BALTIMORE, Nd, Sept 90.-The grand con-
c,ave q, the Grand Encampment Of KNIGHTS Templar Of
the United States convened at the Masonic Temple at II
O'Clock this morning. The Most Eminent Grand Master
delivered the trieunal address, giving detailed history
of Knrhts Templarsm for the past three years The sd
dres occupied nearly two hours IN delivery Reports
sre Than made by the several oeers and the entire
ssssion Was consumed In of1rial business
D. p Cartwnght member Of the g. Oper Com;
story of the st. Chair HOTEL ths MORNING. into the yard.
And vas taken up in an insenable condition.
tine CommHndsry No l. Of Trenton n j. Cour de Lion.
No O. Of New. Brunswick, n. j. Odo Dc b. Anand NO.
10 of Boonton N J.; Alleu No 2O VI Allentown Penn:
Piisrtm No. II, Of Harrsburg, Penn; Grand CON
mspdery of Alabama: Ohio Valley Commsndery NO
"a of PomerOy. Ohio: Appomatt"x NO OF -
Va -. A.. .~.v-.v n
uAguaaoAsk alxas ubataaA aarsAAs u ~
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
PERSONAL.

At the burial of Walter Montgomery, his
wife knet over his grave and dropped therein the orange
flowers worn at her wedding two days before
Gen. Burnside leaves for Europe to-day, to
be gone several weeks He entertained distinguished
company Boston Tuesday at the close Of the dedca
ton Of the Soldiers Monument
Prof Adler will start from Berlin soon IN
company with an archaeological expedition to the East.
He is commissioned to proceed a. far ss Jerusalem
where he s to sketch the spot design for the reto
ration of the Church Of S JOhn presented by the Sultan
to the Prussian Government on the occasion OF the
Crown Princes visit two years ago.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
CARL sCHURZ ON THE POLITICAL sITUA-
TION

HE PRoNoUNCEs IN FAVOR OF UNIVERSAL AM
EESTY-GOOD ADVICE GIVEN TO THE UNRE-
CONsTRUCTRD-HE RECOMMENDS THE Or
GANIzATIoN OF AN INDEPENDENT PARTY IN
OPPOSITION TO GRANTS REELECTION.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 90. - Carl Schurz
made his promised speech the Capitol here to-day
An immense audience attended, representing all parties
and all sections Of Tennessee his arrival in the hall
greeted with loud applause. He began by stating
that. notwithstanding captious remarks which have
beea relative his accepting invitation from
prominent men who have been rebels. lie was
sAHY " meet I'll g'ssdfsss ywon psa.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
THE STATE or TRADE.
DOMESTIC NARKETN.

Wusyoror r. c. sepl eo-Spirh Tespestns sasdY 81 -
euiet: for No l. 81 9 ter Hs -
Crude Tspesu.e sesdy "a 90 ies Hs - e Is
low Dip nd 50 for VRSa Tar acsdy d - Ia
cLsvrAsD Sept m-Poa. Suies AID s.ea:ased West
advanced lc; No Wmter Red 81 D; Ne 90.
Corn pesdy With moderate denasl nsh hixsd Gle oaS Nm
3Sc. Petrvlean steady asd unchanged
seady demand Ne White wss..h 81 q Na 3Se
81 E No Red Winter VI n, No d.. 81 - Ane@ uLee
81 5i6 81 5i No Amber nhees 81 ~; Ne RsA 1Ae
ts Rfss:sa @ RSd - = - SSs an s.n,.s Nc Il
DO hieeigas 80 Hsscssd; Sc FreiEss sT bsnh -
70 0sveso SIC Kngs,oa &c. Receipts-1ooo bbtA peU,
sssA Mkeat soo bssA Csrs 1ses bsaA 0ssA sApnsnh-H
bosh Wheat 1900 bash
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
PERSONALITY TELEGRAPH.

S Senator Thurman is quite i'll with fever.
Archbishop Spalding, who has been lying i'll
70, days In Baltimore, was better yesterday
The Emperor helm has conferred the order
Of The Eagle Beust Primo Minister Of Austria
Secretary DeanO returned to Mount Vernon.
Ohio Yesterday called her BY tho death Of h brothrnAw Harvey
Lambert.
Gov Hoffman reviewed the Buffalo city police
yesterday m for Warsaw Wyoming County to attend the Agr
cultural Fair thsrc-
Chief Justice Chase arrived in Buffalo yester-
dsy Afternoon gue Of the Hon G. Spaung he vasd
the Industrial rhbitou Last evening.
. Gen. Sheridan and party left Chicago yester-
pana The consss
Of Lieut. Gen Sheridan Gsn Ruei.r and Dr. Ah q h. staff Gen.
Railway and will the VI tho
Republican salmon Rivers Fort Hays the Kansas Pacific Rail
road The IS Buffalo elk antelope
deer wild turkeys and small deer plentiful tho section
which will be traversed by the party.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-21
MURPHY AS A PURIFIER.

The Nec- York Times has lately had occasion
Of TIE Nation. We commend to IT, therefore, the follow
Ing opinion Of The Nation from its issue Of the 2oth ins
which certainly merits tho praises thus bestowed:
The President does not need the report or advice Of any
Civil Service Commission to do little civil service
form his own account He ought to begin with
Murphy, who ia public scandal and disgrsoe Harpers
Weekly there be no reform except through party
takes to reform must be ftsef purer
the Republican party in this city To before the Tam
Murphy and his Custom House backs Is perfectly
Ridiculous.
THE CUSTOM-HOUsE DELEGATION-MAJOR BUNDY
DECLINES THE HONOR.
From TA Eceniao MeG
We are utterle surprised this morning to
find the name editor paper in the list of
delegates attend the Republican State
ton next month at meeting held last night at Apollo
desire thus publicly to say that shall have nothing to
do with either OF tho conendng organizations Of the
psy M Wso would eSen he a. OF S ne
associated We out of these stres. and don't
to be dragged into them in any way VIII atever This we
the public but In self-deense for our own sake
WHY COLLECTOR MURPHY SHOULD BE REMOVED.
To The Rditor Of The Tribune.
SIR: Your revelation of the personal and
political history of Mr. Thomas Murphy Is we'll timed
The question has occurred to before, 1t has also
undoubtedly to many other Republicans. whether the
political control Of the State by Mr. Murphy would be
any Improvement the present state OF affairs under
Tweed The State can I've redeemed this FALL but only
under the lead Of tried and true with stain on
their banners The President Spring stated he
had been disappointed In the administration OF Mr.
Murphy There Ia certainly more cause now than then
for disappointment as the growing disafecton In the
party makes manifest. F.
Nep- York, Sept 10, 1871.