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the adoption Of the supplemental article to
the Washington Treaty, and thinks the SEN
ate will recommend its adoption; but, In
either event, there is no danger of war be-
tween England and America"
The South Carolina Democratic State Con
vention has been called TO meet at Columbia |
on the It'll Of June.
Another of DR.. Jayne's great business
edifces in Philadelphia was destroyed by
fire on the night Of the 20th, and, by the |
falling of its walls, the adjoining buildings
were involved in the ruins. The total loss is
over 100000.
In sermon, on the 10Th, on the Labor
Strikes" Henry Ward Beecher is reported to
have said that in this unanimous rising Of
the laboring classes he recognized one of
the most promising signs Of the times. He
compared capitalists to the herd of swine
into which the unclean spirits had entered.
He considered the strikers demands per-
fectly just and reasonable, and was in entire
sympathy with the movement.
A dispatch of the Goth says the strike Of
| the various trade organizations in New York
was virtually over, and had been attended
with complete success. The boss carpenters
endeavored to compromise on nine hours,
but the men held out, and finally the eight
hour rule was conceded. The boss cabinet
makers had given in, as had also the brick
makers and stone-masons.
The Missouri State Senate met on the goth
az q Court Of impeachment to investigate
the charges against Judge Lucas, one of the
Circuit Judges of the State.
Three young men and two young women
were drowned at Dubuque, Iowa, on the
10Th, by the capszing of two boats in the
river.
Four children were fatally burned at Mem
phis, Tenn, on the night of the 18th, by an
explosion caused by kindling a fire with q
kerosene lamp.
A City of Mexico dispatch of May 10 says
the people were dissatisfied at the refusal of
Juarez to give up his dictatorial powers
which expired April IS. He persisted in
keeping the States under military rule.
The twent5-hfth session of the American
Institute Of Homeopathy met in Washing
ton on the 21st, with 1S0 members, from
nearly all the States, present
A Washington dispatch of the 2lst says
the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
were quietly engaged in investigating the
circumstances connected with the recent
premature publication of the Washington
Treaty correspondence.
In the case of Henry Peck, against the
New York Central Railroad, for damages for
being put Off palace car for refusing to pay
extra fare for drawing-room car, when the
ordinary car Of the drawing-room train was
full, the jury returned a verdict for 80, 600.
The Republicans Of the Third Congress
sional District of Maine, have re-nominated
Hon. j. c. Blain for Representative to Con-
gress from that District.
Over 10000 immigrants arrived at Castle
Garden on the Goth, the largest number
landed in one day since the establishment of
the institution.
In the Methodist Episcopal General Con
ference, on the 21st, the following gentlemen
were elected Bishops: w. L. Harris, of Cen
tral Ohio; R. s. Foster, of New York
+ Thomas Boreman, of Indiana; ], w. Wiley,
s. NJ Merrill.
The fifty-eighth anniversary of the Ameri
can Baptist Missionary Union was celebrated
in New York on the 21st.
In letter dated New York, May 20, Mr.
Greeley formally accepts the nomination fol
the Presidency by the Liberal Republicans.
The National Christian Association, op
d posed to secret societies, met at Oberlin, o.
on the 21st. The Convention organized by
the election of President Blanchard as Mod
: orator, and one Vice-President from each o.
the fifteen States represented.
E.B. TAYLOR, member of the National Re
o. publican Committee, and formerly a prom
- inent journalist of Nebraska, died at Omah'
ON the 21st.
:. The President has signed the bill to remov
: political disabilities imposed by the Four
teenth Article of Amendments to the Consti
!, tuition. The Associated Press dispatch say
> exceptions will, it is supposed, cover les
= than 200 cases, including Jefferson Davis an
4 John G. Breckenridge.
Members of the Homeopathic Institute
+, accompanied by their wives called on Pres
:, dent Grant on the ODD.
II The Comptroller of the Currency has az
!. pointed a Receiver for the First Nations
IN Bank of Fort Smith, Ark.
- The President sent to the Senate on tn
"A 2lst the nominations of Benjamin F. Smt
"A to be Register of Land Office, and w. +
- Kelley, to be Receiver of Public Money, q
Redwood Falls, MINI.
- The following is a full list of the ne7
10 Bishops chosen by the Methodist Generi
= Conference: William L. Harris, of Centr'
no Ohio Conferences; Thomas Bowman, of A
"a bury University, Indiana; Randolph s. Fo
ho ter, of Drew Theological Seminary, New Je
sey; Isaac W. Wiley, editor of Ladies' Repo
i, tory, Cincinnati; Stephen NJ. Merrill, editC
~ of Western Christian 4dgocate Edward
~, Andrews, pastor OF Brooklyn Seventh Av
~ nue. Church; Gilbert Haven, editor Zion
= Herald, Boston; and Jesse T. Peck, of II
~ Central New York Conference.
~, The Democratic State Convention of Mail
| 20 OF Dnrtland an, bn 18Th
al June.
w Chief Justice Lawrence has granted
u' supasedcas in the case of Gregory Peri, wi
ils was to have been hanged in Chicago on Il
I' 1n 2sth of May for the murder of MlchO
N Ready.
i..' The Illinois Republican State Conventi'
70 met at Springfield on the 22d, and nominal
eu State ticket, chose Presidential electors a,
u, IN elected delegates to the Philadelphia Co
~, venton, and instructed them to vote for t
up denomination of President Grant. The fl
lowing is the State Ticket: For GovernC
yo Richard j. Oglesby; for Lieutenant-GC
w .no ernor, John L. Beveridge; for Secretary
=" % State, George H. Harlow; for Treasur
Edward Rutz; for Auditor Charles E. l.
III pincott; for Attorney y-General, James X.
ala sail for Clerks of the Supreme Court Cal
D. Trimble, of Princeton; E. C.. Hamburger
of Of Quincy; j. W. Campbell, of Nashville.
nm. At a meeting of Liberal Republicans
Illinois, held at Springfield on the 22d, a +
en- olution was adopted that State Cent
The Committee of Thirteen be appointed to
in sue call for a Liberal Republican NJ
hia Convention, to nominate State ,ers a
of Presidential Electors, and take s, "A steps
tor it may deem proper for the organization
4rty the Liberal party in the State, and recc
mending the 26th of June as the date
at said Convention.
The The Brooks wing of the Republican pa
,ck, in Arkansas met in State Convention
ldel Little Rock on the 22d, and, after appoint
a of A Committee on Credentials, adjourned