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NOTES OF. THE ELECTIONS.
c1,n fill vcta Of colntiaa In Ohio:
Tho Glonwood Gova) JQarag! loasls its
e,ootion rotarns with M excellent eagle mud this


eleotion rotrrna with IN excellent eagle mud this
quotation. ="
AMI nov. behold, + loose theo this day from tho
ctajua which wcro upnn thine hand. Righteousness
exaotl nation. Prts goetA before dcstruction and
a naughty spirit before fall.
-rle Loh1ars tIowa) Sentinel puts up Its
hands ind ita job typo to say:
,Wo ,Ung scoopcd antt Started Up the DrIny brook -
We Uua aiugnfNcontly Defeated, our Warriors un-
astod our picketa md Tlokets E,Rnfed by the aaam
IN -, itIu Tin Wooj.sack, ~ !: :.
Tho Republicans aro said to have lost soy-
ora1 hundred straight y6tos, in Clinton County,
Iowa, because tho printed ballots, Ms furnished,
could nat 10 Bcratchal, rhone indignant, hun
drods, therefore, took tho other ticket ontire.
Tho Burlington (lowa) Nawk-Eye maHes
| ,tlls wygwor to tlo Chicago Pensioners
Tho CAtcsgo Post, III commenting olt the Iowa cfcc
Hon. concludes thGt "now tllat the ocal conctr.la
wlich obaQrhed Tho thoughts Vi the agricultural oaaaca
hayo recelycl their direct ncntion they Will ho pre-.
nare to renew their allegiance to tho old and beloved
imrty by tho Triumphant alcctIon Of Moberh nl Un-
arcgs aud Of tho Legislature tEn tnsu.nG year, Wq
Sro not 40 curtain u tls, 1tiuay turn out lhat the
os th year will only whet thc1r nppcttes al NUKE
tHem still moro anxious for Victories next year. 1t IL
loo early yo to forecast tho future with acouracy on
| THIS subject.
--Tho Tarna' County uowa) Chronicle wants
tho lash applied to tliesa Republicans whom ~
thby Trehow tliolr ailogtanto to the old ana Io-
loved party" 1t says:. ...r. "''
Il these gea.lsmcu come up at NY future time fos
, 1873-10-21

unlor tito disadvantage OF having boon
born in Germany, aud tho otllor has
tho advantage OF bong MI American, mud
this difference makes tho editor Of tho Times
far moro eligible as d candidate thnn tho editor
OF tho Staais~Z Zcitung. Tho followern Of Mr..
11osiug would find In Mr. Storey an aplc rcpro~
sentative, It WA lo who denounced II por cont
Of tho Gcrmans rs loafors; 1t was llo who do
nouncod Tho Irish ns natural ruflians md drunk
ards; It waa lo who denounced the Committee
Of 3ogonty as plous kuavca; It was ho who faa
rlcu1od religion In oyory foruat and Inns made
criminato assault upon mon, women, md ohit-
lron. 1t is lle who pnbliHles an Indecent news-
papor, which no modest woman will opon d Boc~
oud timo. Every man In tho ranks Of the Hosing
army will recognize in tho proprietor of
tho Times tho assailant Of oil tho other
clasHos Of society, especially those on tho
sido Of law, ortor, mud doconoy, aud will apprc-
cinto his fitness rs candidate Of that party for
Mayor Ho has tho additional recommendation
Of being wonlthy, and liberal In tho oxtremo
with his money. II ho DO nominated. there will
| bo no occasion for an aBBoeBment Of the othot
candidates tho head Of the ticket will pay tho
| whole coat of tho election.
The Hosing party have already shown thoif
willingness to trade by voting $4,000 Of tho
| county money to tho Tines What moro fitting
capital for another trade than tho Mayors Office
| It Is post of honor aud distinction wlltoh any
man might 10 proud to hold. All that ia needed
is to DO nominatod and oil that is needed to bt
nominated is to como down with the cash to tht
Committee, Why should not the Hoslng party
havo representative candidate?
, 1873-10-21

fa1o. Flour was quiet and firm. Whcat wap loss
aotivo, and averaged 11lo highor, closing tamo at
$1.o4}l cash md s1.o32G sollor Novcmbor. Corn
wua loss ectiyo, ai'd 111@16c 1ighor, closing wonk
at 0757ao casll, and os99o aoltor November. Oats
vero quiet and stoudy, closing at o2o cash and
o21l@0296o Boiler November. 1yo was quiet,
and advanced 20, to CSC. Dnr1oy waa more ac'
tive, aud 2@3o higher closing at s1.82 for No. 2
aud @1,09 for No. 0. Hogs worc active ant
higher, advnneing 10 eo.8o@4.Ao, whoro they
closed firm. There WAC bother domand Tor
oattlo, without mntorinl change III vallo9. shoop
woro uulot and eloaly at s2.75Ga.25.
, 1873-10-21

Tho tlnanca1 no,Yg from Now York ts moro Off,
co,1raging. Confidence is gradually boing ro-
STORED, and business is settling down into lis old
channels. The strong banhB havo determined to
rosumo currency payments and to put m ond to
tho pooling Of groonbacks, d roHort which was
only adopted during tho height Of the panlo for
holding up some OF tho wcalscr banks. Tho
to run1ors of failures in London, which, how
ever, were eventually found to bo harmless, aB
far "a any permanent eTeot upon the 1narknt
WIS concerned. Money was oaeior, Govern
,ncnts flrmor and moro aotivo, and gold closed at
10991. Boston dispatches alao report moro
cheerful condition Of things, especially among
+ tho manufacturers and packors.
, 1873-10-21

Tho Chicago produce markets were rather leHa
active Yesterday, and the leading cereals wero
freak at higher range Of priccs. Mes5 pork
waa oxjot md 1910 higher, at 914.oo for old md
s1a.a7>1ds1a.bo for new, aollor December Lard
yas In good .9anand and frmor, ut 7eS@711e
,cash, and 711o ssllor December. Meats were
,auiet eud firm, at 01s@7o for short rlba 7}s@
:711o fqs phort clear, aud s3tfplo0 for sweet
,picklel hams. Higllwlnes were more achHe ana
unchanged, At GOO per gallon. Lake frefeata
yero dull md unchanged, at 60 for corn to Duf'
, 1873-10-21

A very complete and impartial ssabblng affray
occurred near Now Bedford, Ind, yesterday A
blacksmith. named Christopher, having diecov-
orod his vito in guilty relations with her para
mour, named Morrow, few into frenzy Of nad-
moss, stabbed lis thrco children and then lia
rife. Having finished this operation. he turned
unon Morrow aud stabbed him. Tho latter then
1yrestcd the knife from him and stabbed Chris
tophcr, killing him INSTANTLY Tho unfortunate
woman and ono of the chidron will also die.
, 1873-10-21

= We havo n1ado froquena reference Of late to
the scandal brought on our local Courts by tho
disroputablo divorce practice which ia exposed
from time to time. This business Is dono by
amaM clique Of unprincip'ed shystera who arc
well known to all our Judges. It rests
With auy ono Of our local Courts, OF
It's own motion, to throw ont dis
reputable practitioner Us ITO understand It, and
the only sure way to break down tho disgraceful
practice Of which we complain is for tho Circuit
and Superior Judges to avail Themselves Of this
privilege. The cauao Of Justice, tho reputation
Of our Courts, and tho good namo Of tho Chicago
Bar alike domand thia course. Once adopted,
VIC $40 auro that tho Supreme Court would strike
from the rolls tho nnnos Of the mon thus dis
gracefully disbarred aud tho whole State would
bo freed from their interruptions practice.
, 1873-10-21
RELIGIOUS.
Closing Meeting OF the Prcsbytorfn
Synod Of Illinois, North.

Synod OF 1l1illO2a, N0rths
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
STERLING, Oct. 20.-Last night several Of the
churohcA adjourned their services mud united
with tho synodical meeting In the Presbyterian
Church. Tho audiopco WIS unusually lnrge. Tho
Rev. n. W. Patterson rend tho Goth Chapter Of
Iseial, aud tho report Oh Foreign Missions was
presented by tho Row. Arthur Mitchell. Tho re-
port showed tint 80 OF the III charches con-
icctcd with the Synod Of Illinois, North,
hal contributed to this cauae during the
yonr a11 G3000. Fifty-threo had con-
tributed nothing. After reading tho
report DR.. Mitchell addressed tie audience on
tho subject Of Missions, taking for hia text the
notcd roBponae Of the Duke OF Wellington,
Whit Are Your Marching Orders :" The
marching orders to the church arc nothing leHs
thau !" giving the Gospel to tho round world"
Tho Synol adjourned tliis morning.
Tile sosHioh has boon pleasant ono. md the
good people Of Sterling will be long remembered
for tloir LoBpitatioB.
, 1873-10-21

Tho Administration organs ut Washington soizo
uuon tho fact that Gen. sicklos las received o
sword from the Spanish Government aa proof
conclusive that he ia not in bad odor ut Madrid.
MS Inns been stated. This may be very true, but
moro important mattcr than hia odor ut
Madrid occurs in this connection, mud Tint ia
Gen. sickles' violation Of tho Constitution,
which prohibits his receiving gifts from for
oirn Government. =
, 1873-10-21

1t in gonorai}y understood thas tho Nes'ns
party count upon hugo oampagn~!tunl to be
mado up from three sourcos ~ FROM tho ss~
1oop-keepers; (2) from certain Wholesale liquor
merchants of other citioa who sell in Chicago I;
and (8) from tho gamhlsro, who. aro expected to
make up tho largeHt pool OF a]l. Qt course it is
necessary tor tho combination to po abazan5
, 1873-10-21

Reports from tho yellow fever at Memphis
continue to be encouraging, aud show that the
disease is gradually yielding: In connection
with this subject, the dispatches note that Dr.
Ryan, Chicago physician, who went to HEM"
pnis to help euro fever, got hold of tough sub
icct in tho person Of Memphis doctor, who
rare him Gaming yesterday.
, 1873-10-21

The near approach, Of wintor is hcralded By q
ptoru, of slcet Gust Of Cleveland aud n seyero
naor-storn at Buffalo. The nyant-couriors made
ssa lnyoc with tho telegraph lines, but beyond
this did no Injury. Tho notos Of warning haTo
nor como both from tho East and tho Wcat,
md tho prudent man will prepare himself for
tho low thermometers, slelgh-ritea. auroras,
Skates for tlo Juveniles, frozen ngers, and oill-
rr luxuries of tho season.
, 1873-10-21

Another Dutch expedition leayos thia month
to mako u second attempt to overcome tho
.A.chinege. Warned by the experiences OF tue
first expedition, tho Ditch this Limo have In
creased their army to $1,000 mon. md are well
pro7idca viii, war steamers aud artillery. Not
sgilhstanding the splendid fighting qualities OF
tho Atchincne, as shown in their repuIseH Of the
Dutch last summer, there Is little hope that thoy
will bo ablo to withstand mitraillouses and
broccl,.loadoya, and ~ the Sultan Of Turkey, to
whom they appealed, has shown no disposition
to come to their holp, thoro is' but little doubt
TINT Achoen will soon bo In the hauda OF the
T,Ani,
, 1873-10-21

Buppllol with. funds, which will bo thoir main
argument with. which thoy hopo to scouro votos,
but tlloro B m oxtra iomand thin ycar. Wo arc
informed TINT largo portion OF tho naloon-
ltooporu' and gamblers funds Ia to 10 usod to 30
euro n uovspepor- organ for tho campaign.
, 1873-10-21

Tho effects Of the recent panic In this country
l,ayo at last penetrated within the sacred pre-
cincts of tue Vatican, md added to tho troubles
which of Into hayo disturbed that peaceful ro.
front. a large part Of the royepueH dariyed from
tho Peters rcnco, nnd part Of tho prIyate
property Of tho prc1ates, 1t appears. hnTe boen
deposited In tho American banka by Cardinal
Antouclli, IA American bauks aro not infalllblo,
tho recent reports from this country hayo caused
come woll-groundod fears among tho occupants
OF tho Vatican as regards the safety Of tlelE
apending. money. Their only safoty In tho future
is to keep their accounts in Chicago. .
, 1873-10-21

Tho Sandwich Islanders havo again como worry
near loaiug King by death. Lf1nalilo, familiar
" known as King Bill, las boon very ale'' but 's
uos; recovering from his Illness. Fills first
official net since his oonyaloaconce was to disbah
lis household troops, ff:y-four in number, who
got up a miniature revolt during thoir nnster'a
sickness, and h1yo nov get to do something else
besides playing soldier for q living.
, 1873-10-21
MlLWhUKEE'S TAX LEVY,

,SatcftA I2Isp0tdA 70 Tho Ch760ao TF3bHn1,
AllLwAuMEE Oct. 2O.-1n tho Council shiB afteE*
noon, tho tax loyy for 1879 WIS determined.
Tho schedule calls for tosal levy Of 3a07 50,
aH follows: General city purposes, s882.794+37
aowage purposes, ,s'74, ,o92S4; ward purposes.
that Of last year by a100,o0o,
, 1873-10-21
4 THlEVlSll CLERK,

ATLANTA, qa., Oct. 20.-Tlle nonoy..ordot
olor!s Of tho Atlanta post-Olico Ia dofaultor to
tho amount OF $4,000. Ills father, who is pos1.
government, Tho. news was received, to-day
that tho clerk sailed from Brunswick, Ga, to1
Cuba,
, 1873-10-21

Sptcidl DispafcA 70 Ths Chicago TTlbuns.
DErno1T, Mich, Oct. 20.-The excitement oNe1
city politics is increasing very decidedly to-day.
The Oitizens' Committee Of Twenty Withdrew
their call for q masB convention. which was to
procodo tho action Of other parties; ami au-
nounco that they will await tho action Of the
regular party conventions before taking any
other steps. The Daily Union, ono of the inde-
and donounces tho Oomrntteos call III simply
Republican intrigue, and it's signerB as either
having been wl,eelded into 1t, or else as being
guilty OF m Intentional fraud.
, 1873-10-21

David A. Gage, Esq, the City Treasurer, In
consequence OF tile gossip about town relative
to tho condition Of tho TroasurS md lis admin
istration OF the liuancas, has asked for tue up
pointmcnt of u committee by tho Common
Council 10 Investigate his accounts. Tile Conn-
ell, ut its meeting last evening, referred Mr.
Gaae'g request 10 tho Committee on Finance.
, 1873-10-21
THE 1AN8 FAMILY AGAIN.

Tho public has boon. allowed comfortable ros-
plto from tho loud aud frequent aspirations Of
tho humorous descendants OF Anneko Jans.
liof that there was q limit to tho Jana family,
whon suddenly tho announcement Is sprung
upon us that collateral branch. numbering 500
members as Tar ns hoard from. hns boon d5scoY-
erod. Anneko Jans, 1t soems, Ind sister
namod Sarah. That sister married. Hollnndor
Of tho oldcn time named Wobbor. Hcnco Tho
nov ramlncation Of tho Jams family,
which mny yet count its Thousands.
AZ this branch Of tho family could not
como In undor Anneke'e boqueets, aud
could not legitinatc1y 1ay claim to single chip
plug from tho stones Of Trinity Church, they
havo not heretofore boon gathered in with any,
thing like tho same amount Of enterprise that
haa teou displayed On tho otlor side Of tho
house, But some 1oyal descendant Of sarah
resolved that the offspring Of Anneke should
mot got ahead Of his side Of the house. and q
man named Humphreys was sont over to Holland
to look up. fund for tho descendants Of aarah.
" Al1 aGG0uA4k1t A4Ao A1SA
eminently successful, Ho has discovered a
anug little ncat-ogg Of s100, ,00o, 900, which may
be divided among tho Sarah branch about tho
limo that Trinity Church is parcolcd out among
tho Anneko adhorontB. It may DO that this nn-
nouncemont will cause nang of regret among
thoso who have already declared Themselves for
Anneko, but by way Of compensation 1t will
afford IN opening for Ill ambitious heirs who
wore unable to got foothold among the solasl,
household Of the late lamontod Annoho.
Tho way tho new house Of Wobber, reo Jana,
has boon gathered into ono harmonious fold waH
this: About tho yoar 1910. tho excellent Sarah
wag cut of IN tho flower Of the ordinary
Dutch lifo, and loft countless gonorationE
to mourn her loaH Mindful Of tho rich gtoro ot
Affection which awaited hor III future agos, sht
ontailed herproperty. yaluodnt abont COG. 900, tt
hor direct heirs III the third generation. Wolfer
| Wobber was hor g1oat-grandaon, but he hat
elthor forgotten all about tho bequest which hat
| been malo for hie apeclal bonelt about contur.
before, or ho wanted to~confer equal b1eHsug
! on 1ls grcat-grant1clildron Inntana Of arawin{
his ESQ, 900 with acorued interest, he left 1850
g,1illors moro. Neither Of these aums boinl
claimed at tho proper timo, tho Hol1anderH, witt
a characteristic notion Of economy, passed th
monoy over to what Is called th
"Infant FUND.-" whore 1t has boon drawin
| per cent interest for 8 few hundred years ia
tho benefit of tho State. The onorgeti
Humphreys has unoarthod all this, posseRBo
himself Of certified copies Of tho original will
OF Sarah aud her great-grandboy Wolfert, au
now promises oil du1y-autheuticated hoirs q fai
proportion Of about 31oo,o0o,0o0 If tho Hollan
Government can DO nalo to disgorga. a meol
ing was hold In Now York tho other tlay. Tho
350 Of sarah's descendants wore represented
and committee Of twenty appointed: to pus
the thing. At this rate, D new yocation-that {
| professional hcirs-will havo to DO addoa to til
liRt Of occupations III our noxt census.
, 1873-10-21

Sir Edward Thornton, the British Minister at
Washington, by tho consent of his Government,
has agreed to. sorre as umpire on tho United
states and Mexican Claims Commission.
, 1873-10-21

Mexican border. Moreover tho removing of th
Indians takos nway tho pretext hitherto used by
Mexican cnttlo tllievoa and mara'ldera. Now
fnrthor ra|ds into Texas Gun be charged directly
to lawloeg frontier oitizonB Of n1oxico.
, 1873-10-21

NEW YonK. Oct. 20.-1ho Herald 4 as I, letter
statng that Col. Hughes, tho Hepul9 Lean candi-
dato for Governor OF Virginia, B Ineligible. hay-
ing conveyed a challenge to . dnol to Elbort
Eowler, ct Bristol, Tenn, in 1870. Tho constitu'
knowingly Conveys challenge ahall bo allowed
to voto Or hold my Office Of honor, profit or
trust,
, 1873-10-21

MYERS ppEnA.r1o11sIi=Mon st1eqs. botyssst ~.
Dearborn ami State. Funny Mokes In a E0R'' nlln
lttplay mud coMIcalitfcs.
, 1873-10-21

MUSIC IIALr-Cinrk sroot, between ltshdolEn ot 1hI
Lake. star Lecture Courso. Headings w 3fs' "'''''
Dtecher Btos7e,
, 1873-10-21

Nominations to the Wisc0nB1n Assem-.
bly, from Winncbngo County.
tsptctal Dispatch to Tbs Chieaao Tribune.
:. OsKosu, Wis.,, Oct. 20.-Tho Republican Con-
yoution In tho sooond District Of Winnobagd
County nominated for mou1ber Of tho. Assembly
Philip Vorboc), OF Menanha. VeGbook ID d
farmer and Granger. Tho farmers ID tl1ia coun- M
in tho Legislative nominntionH. Dowron, Vor-
beck, aud Loocll arc all formers md GrangerH,
while Foster, in tho Third District, ia farmer,
but nok Granger.
, 1873-10-21

LNoBE TI1EATRE-Desplancs street. 9otwGen ~ hsn
Ison and Washington EnEagemGut OF Aontso AA""
khoruo. -Four Christmas Nights"
, 1873-10-21

ACADEMY or hfuS1C-1fa1sted s.root betwoon Aiad.
a'n and Monroo EngaRomcnto Carlossa oCioFco' lhe
New Nc ESdalnn.h
, 1873-10-21

Tho injustice Of tho action talson by tho poara
Of Equalization in this State Is 50 glaring That It
flay attracted attention In distant pRrts Of tho
country. Tho Springfield CaIasa.) Republican
eiycH prominence to u es pon,ething to bo
avoided In tho effort to reform, tho system OF
State taxation In Massachusetts. Iaoforrlng to
tue faot that tho Illinois Constitution Of 1870
limits towns aud counties to rs conts ta1ati"" MI
$1oo Of the valuation; and their dobts to T. por
cont ot tho valuation, II alaeofua tho grfFteat
danger In suddenly moro til an doubling the
valuation, aud predicts TINT tho towna and
covat!es viii immediately avail tLamaelyaa o.
, 1873-10-21
The eAnti-aIonopoly Cause in Livlngs.
ton County. ILL.,

SDeciaI Dlspatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
begin to aalr, How many majority do you OK.
poet to receive upon your Anti-Monopo1y tick.
ot?' A short timo ago 1t was, How many ma*
tority will you give ua7" Tho Central Commit
toe Of tho Anti-Monopo1istp horo have subdlvi1;
woek In nil tho school districts. They expect to
elect tho entiro tickotby u handsome majority. L.
2. payaon, the attorney Of the Chicago l. Alton
Railroal, IL tho candidate for County Judge
upon tho Republican ticket, and ia the man
whom tho Antll,N1onopoiists expect to politically
bury doep on NoY. 9.
, 1873-10-21
BUSINESS NOTICES.

KAHN's ANATOMICAL MUsEuM-l4a South Clark.
1t. ScicnCr and Art.
, 1873-10-21

INTERSTATE Exros1T10N-1ake-shoze' foot
Af1k mr.
, 1873-10-21

Total cost Of road at maturity Of bonds. .$138, 900
It is simple question wlaether tho United
States e]lall 60 on paying ita annual proportion
Of this 500, 600, 900 of interest on principal Of
SOL 00o 900, aud thou pay tho principal or whoth-
or it will stop tho business now, by compelling
thcso Companos.to pay tho iutcrcat promptly, or
taking tho road aud selling It to those who will.
Tbeao corporations, with their interest unpaid,
and OIL tho ploa TINT tAoy cannot do 80, haye put
Oh the markot what thoy call capital stock to tho
amount Of s138,o0oo 900. This is purely fictitious.
Theao roads have no capital but their dobtH and
tlolr lands. II they cannot pay tho interest on
tboao debts, tllon they are bankrupt, ana the
Boouer their afaira aro acttlod up, tho bottor it
will bo for tho oroditors; mud, as 1t il cortain
thnt the United States AZ second mortgageo will
hayo ip tho end to tako tho roads to protect its
own debt aud intorost, Ia it not bettor to do 90
at once, md got rid Of tla gambling spooula~
tors aud jobbora, especially at tho California cud
Of tho road, who are enrlohing themselves by
plluderlng the country aud using tho road and
It's franchlaos as tlolrperaonal property How
much longer aro tho United statos to 60 on pay
ing interest on these bonds, while the 1nnnagora
are selling "cepisal stock" ln We'll atroot, and
pretending to m ownership? Lot them be
'malo to pay this lntoroHt us 1t falls due, or le
tho Companies be aisposadsaeq, and the soadil
nut Into othor hanlB.
, 1873-10-21
Presbyterian synod OF Southern Els
h3llY1Ns

- Spsc{aE Dap1tth to Vie Chicago 4TfbHne.
IsnIasAroL1s,' Oct. 20.-The Presbyterian
Synod Of Southern Indiaua, wl'iol, las hson IN
Aessionat Kuslyil1o since last IhuSttay. Tas S,aa
attendance being yory fnir and tho proceedings
Of ~ interesting character. Tho ltov. Irwin. Of
Grcenaburg, waa elooted Moderator, md tha
Rev. Mr. Cont1it. Of Tarre Hautee, aud q. G.
Bsett Of this city temporary oe,E' 10TH Adjourn
, 1873-10-21
Tho Synod of 1Tichigan.

Special Ui8u1fch 10 lHe tAtcd3o 1Tt9atnt.
CHAMP KArIDH, Mich, Oct. 20.-The Presby-
terian Synod Of Michigan, Which nBsomblod in
this city Inst Thursday, adjourned to-day, sine
die, having been quite we'll attended. The re-
port of tile Froedlueu'h Committee was nude
to-day, aud wns rather Interesting. 1t shows
thirty-two ordained ministers for tho freedmen
under tile care Of this Synod, Of whom eightoan
arc colosed a!so Bix licensed proachors (lyo
colored), yiSty.oue teachers (thrty-six coorol).
Reports wero mnfo from standing committees
on tlio minutes OF tho Preabyterios, and chow
tho condition Of affairs of tho Church through
out tue State.
It was inserted that tho contributions to the
publication fund not ample as they should
be; and it is thought Tint lullor attendance
in tho Gulay-schoo}s iu mGny aoctionH might bo
secured. .~
Tho last buaineas Of Importance previous to
adjournment was the pasgage Of q resolution
Stating, in effect, that since tho Constitutional
Commission has opened the question Of Tho
liccnso for tho Balo Of intoxicating drinks, the
| Synod takes ground agninBt tho granting OF
| liceuao directly or indirectly, or the Imposition
| of any tux by tho payment Of which such liquors
| may 6e mado or sold Upon this, the Moderator.
tic Noy John G. Atterbr,ry, loft tho chair. and
spoke agailst thu resolutions. believing that
heavy nnl Thorough, taSntion might be moro ef'
fcct,lnl for temperance tllnn prohibition lava,
which cannot 10 enforced. The clergynaen
md elders took tllo aamo view. These arguments
| were combattod nt considerable lonEth by sew
| eral menbers. lilo resolution Taa finally adopt
| ed by two-thlrt|s vote.
| Tile noxt Synod meet at Bay City, Oct. 8, 1874.
, 1873-10-21

Tuesday Morning, October al, 1873.