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New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07
PERSONAL,

NJ WIFE, MARY BERsDr, HAVING
-: ieE my bed and lizard. i.o:,,: ~ taJ.iC
~ i wa hot te respO.!siS'., fox a..v 4. ~; cce.
t-Lcted Ly Acr. AIri;ST E;.:Si,I ''g
Corner o! Port as. ...:r eIre+ts.
Few Orleans. April 70. 49,. NV. j: l6-
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Il II y Y II z
Fifth District Court.

Mrs Marie Goetsch VS. II. Bill ard her husband
lit tn set aside gyneut Of divorce cf ths co rt
Cause ass Ct ed, absence of couust OF PIa'ntl IN
this case in akiug testimcn4. Act OF March, ),
80 amending CIVIL Code, l33, anoras greater
Soard Civil Code. l53, would have peen am- nded
OF the Legi -lature had intended to authorize immo
q,iate disorces ar the same cause. Marriage mast
Se 4elS asoear IndissoluDie possible. Walker 3
Smesican LaUo2+s Kent page on divorce bisnop
9 nd oricharS on Marriage and D.Vorce; passlh.
Eacts must 10 shown to authorize the Interference
Of the law as absolutely necessary Harman yso
McLeland lG o %; Hall vs.. Cartright; IL 20 stt:
see. also Moves vs. Loet 2l A., l8, and 20 Fec ho1
Sld ,2 ,ea side and case renstated Go docktS
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

Sl6, 1855 1926 100 ~
Less amount overdrawn in interest and
levee tax funds ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20! 266 Ci
I, the undersigned. do solemn v that
the foregoing statement is true and correct il
al respects
ANTOINE DUBUCLET
State Treasurer
Sworn to ard subscribed before NE THIS sixth
day of May, A. D. 1873.
W L. EVANS
Second Justice of the Peace, Parish of Orleans.
my
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07
Office qouisiane Equitable fife ansuro

cTlcc 1-ouisiahf Lfui'tiDlo i-,1S 20 -.
auce eOmpaEys New o'rl-an5, May l3.5-AS ih@
Annual ale lection fos HireceoCs of Sliis sorsanEs
hold Nondave April 2l she following DlSecso0s
elected for the term a5 thIes 9oaSs s5026b 3s
tirse Monday in Mage b3q3:
Syp E. SCHM1DGs e Be C9NteRss
Go A.sFOSD .Cba f Be BRIGGS,
F. &IGNEY, &. Te N9LSH&.
4. gHOMSON Eo A. TYLERc
e. z 9SIRARDES
The fofowinG O'ne TORS hold ove92
CHARLES CAVARGCe s. VI T@Dp
ALEXANDER MARKS. 3AMES |. DA5.
DAVID WALLACE 70 H. FAlRCHffis
E j. HART WILLIAM CREETSo
JOHN HENDERSON, JOSEPH ELLIS@$
John l. ADAMSo ". P. HARPER,
S. CAMBuSs O. WILLIAM 5EN0GRS0Sss
S0SEP9s We STONE.
She aeasa9 meeting held on M0aSaV Ways.
go onee SAMUEL MASSIN@ gOD9 was 4nans
moEslY elected President, We B. SCHMIDT was
unanimously elected Vice Pseste8s aISi eLLiSS
UsLrfaN SHS0ERSOHs
Rlysse SecretarYe
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07
TO WHOM II iiaY COHCERH.-.. WILL

- I'i All {. NEAL privl'. ~ c..2.:.in joseph
p''ah COMPANY |. Colonel Balls. pevtOu's req
'Aent 0: volunteers tiIs wiiiI Nr:cO am now
applying 70 TIE Commissioner Of Pensions tor a re-.
issue TO me OF bounty land warfas,i 40. - for I2t
acres said warrant havu: been DESTROYED by tis,,
bcrNf1g Of The s!ea.ncc A::cs at New Orleans
Dy2 oaw.s WILLIAM (NNEAEe
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07
STATEMENT.

CTATEMENT SHOWING THE EXACT AMOUNT
- of money existing in the State Treasury
tha ihrtie th daY of .April 1879:
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OMce sIutuaI Aid ard BeneyoIfnt Li,e

Insurance Assncia ion, No. - Camp street Ne" e'r-
leans MAY (. I373.-Members Of this associatl"8
are hereby notified of the death Of Gous Knif,S %,
whoaied in This city November %, l3~2 SuIne
Augustin, whefied in this cSy So-cn 'sS rs, laTs
and John GOeN VINO died in this sFvy Dece9nLer y
s3.2 and are hereby called upoo 20 como SorNassi
without further notice and pay at the sftics - tie
association. Sa la Gang steecSo Sc . oSseeo Oss
sot;7t r. ". YO@es srcressre.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

d.Ouisiana savings Bank and safe De.
p0sit Company, April 26, l3I3.-An election tor
seven drecIorS eio ba held at the bank Oh MON
DAY, MayS aoss =.
Ssos 9S SaS3S o, @5SSSS' %esesSO
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

eThe undersigned, Gayins seturned to
See ssreeae. seseSs .is.s as1e ce ::.s az sosVsss
ee sstosses Sesesososs ssess 2. ~. sre seeoss.'So
g. ;. MARTYR
gs's esseano Mays 2s"S sassss0
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

special Netice.-New orleans, AptIl 10 20 .
All pledges forfeited to the Loan aad Pledge asso
will be sold at public auction on WEDNESDAY. Mo
"a 1873 and following days, consisting of every de-
script! on of personal property Watches, Diamonds,
Si,vtrware, Jewelry, Clocks, SIan0s, Furniture,
Carpets State Warrants Bonds and Notes. o. OIL oe
amp int K. r WOOD, Cashiee.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

I ment made uDOn the lands Of the fourth
drainage district, under ordinance No. 1877,
Administration series, adopted November
19, 1872 and confirmed by Judgment of the
Superior District Court on the fifteenth of
March, 1873, was made under and by virtue
of the acts of the General Assembly therein
cited: and that the said assessment of
drainage tax of two mills per superficial
foot for drainage purposes, with interest at
the rate Of six per cent per annum from the
thirtieth day of January, 1873, ten per cent
attorneys commission. and costs. must be
understood and construed as payable in ten
annual instalIments, the first due within
the year commencing January 30, 1873, and
one in each and every year thereafter until
al shall have been paid.
Be it further ordained. That the sax fne
terest, costs, etc. when collected, shall be
paid out only for the construction of levees
or canals in said fourth drainage district,
for other works of drainage and protection
by which the lands of said district may be
protected or drained, or for other legal and
necessary costs apt serslcea connected
there withs
An ordinance for che payment or pay Polls
of the Department of Improvements and
Surveyor; for the month ending April 80,
1873
Be IT or1aineds Snat the sum of SAC. .625 80
be and is hereby appropriated to pay the
labor and cart hire rolls OF the Departs
ment pf Improvements and surveyors
office. for the thirty days ending April 80.
1873, as per certified rolls approved by the
Administrator of Improvements, and that
the Administrator of Public Accounts war
rant On the Administrator OF Finance in
payment of the same, wheneveI there shall
be money in the city treasury to the credit
of the appropriate fund, for each accounte
and not otherwise appropriated:
Bureau of Streets
CartSs s.ssssssss8 o,io7 w
Bureau of City Drainages
Labor 10 AZ ~
Carts ee.ss.ssssss~ssssssssss l,<lo oo
Bureau of Wharves and Landings
Labor s.ss.s.sssesssssseessOs S,l<o 20
Surveyors Department.
Wages. .,........os..u...... 595 %
JOtaSs aSs.ss.s.sssssseseeeoeos W
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COURT RECORDo
TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1873.
SUperiOr District Court.


Seate e . re o Messy We. II. Ii. Harr.o-Mandamus
5 lms vs. same.-Appeal granted.
N H-Thesa a:p DEGREES motion in c0nse
ouence of the decision of the Supreme Cou"t
j. Il Og,esby ct a.. VS.. Thomas L. Wibray -Peti-
ton filed this dav sets forth that assessment
esV.Hs ioi Of april 1873: tnat the Company has sum,
cent, a.h (+3l7l 20) in tho treasury; hat there
is no reason for an assessment, and prays for an
iniunct on restraining def ndants from collecting
the assessments fr"m or preventing Piain'ihS
Jackson A Green vs A. Duoucle,.-fialntIn Is
holder of interest coupon which d"endant re-
fuses to pay. Nandanus asked for and issued
returnab.e Mays.
First District Court.
State vs.. John Cassimr.-Rape. On tr'a,. Re-
port of grand jury: o
To the Hon tdnunu Abel Judge of the First Dis
trict Court, faTieh OF o:ieanS' Sta'e OF hoc
SIR-It having come to the knowledge or the
grand iury of t.is parish that many persons have
been com rlstted to the Workhouse OF the city OF
New Or,ear .cr various terms by the recorders OF
said city. in drfaut Of money t" pay The fines I'M
posed and winch tnev md to be excessive, d.
Iectea three Of Their number to viste the Work
house and invest gate the prisoners mere connhed
who report that they found about eighty prisoners
the mai Orlty OF whom we've committed III uelault
OF hlSs, contrary to law. 49,.
Recorders are only authorized to Cemmlt 10 wy
workhouse those proven 20 be Vasasenas. 80 CTm on
WoEkhOuse and use of tie property occupied IL
would be cheaper to commit to Parish fris'h as
They would the, efore recommend that the in
stttutiou is oppressive, and not 'lct'y USED lor
ished aud the property sold for the beneflt OF the
city. Respectfully.
E. R POOLE, Foreman
Fifth District Court.
Mrs Marie Gcetsch Us H. Bill ard, her husband
Sait aside ad gneut Of divorce cf thus co IT.
Cause ass q ed. absence of couusa or Pa'ntlH IN
this in 1aking tesimonE; Act OF March, 3.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

IOta1ss 1ssssseesessessessesess 6@oS s%
FUBfIS POUNDS
FIRST DiStr,ct-e
New Orleans Republican Printing
Company, advertising pound
notice, March, e.ssss.ssesssssses S1S %S
Second Districts
Simm Hern5beimo rear Ger Apri:e
lS73.s 3.s...sssssssssssssss's 'ss.sss 60 90
Third Districts
n. Simon. rent for April SS13sss u sS
New Orleans Republican Printing
Gompanse advertising poun1
SOt'ceos NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. sS
James useC COVE Ie'I rent for aprg, 1873. 81 Sc
Fifth Districts
Charles Pilman, yen' fog APRIL
1873. s".....ss.s ." IVY
New Orleans Republican Printing
Company advertising pound
9Otlcee ssssss.ss ssss.sss W.
s~s.e
So.a!....,................... sl2s Qs
RECORDERS COURTS
YhirR District
James Buckeye statlonerysossss sSs%
LIGHTING CITY,
Jefferson City Gsslight Company
gas for month of March, lS43.s ssIcJ y
New Orleans Gaslight Company
gas, for month of March, 1913. . si,f!I ~
oil ..........' $1,000 se....-... :.s:: ::
gas Cox sloasnos April 1919 q,Y63 9s
e---e
Total ssse sss.ssoS2l ,OlS %
Ss ordinance relative ~ drainage assess.
norts in the fourth drainage district OF
I the city of New Orleans, and the coilec-
7 tion of the same, with interest, attorney q
commissions and costse
Be it ordained, That the drainage assess
New Orleans Republican., 1873-05-07

ADMINISTRATORS OFFICE.
James Buckley, stationery, print"
iLg. etc.
New Orleans Times, subscription
to daily from January |, 1873, to
January |, 1874. i..s.:.....sssses
, 1873-05-17
WELL.pLEAsE0 EXCunst0NlSTS

Tho Board Of Education Of Hamilton. Ohio.
accompanied by the Superintendent Of Schools,
registered at tho Sherman House, Thursday
morning, and stnco that timo have given tho
Chicago public schools and school buildings q
cloHc inspection. They Expressed themaelyes
highly pleased with their visit and tho courteay
and attention shown thom by tho members Of
our .Board Of Elucation. They left for home:
last oyoning, and bofore thoir departure held 3
mooting iii the club-room of tho Sherman
House md unanimously adoptod tho following
R>solu<d, That tho thanke Of this holy nsoluc and
arc hereby tcndcred to the Board Of Education, tho
superinsenlent aud eaehera q the public schools Of
facility Tor thorough inspection Of tho SCHOOLS under
their charge. 49,. 49,.
20 JAcon MATTHIAS, preatdant
- - 7: Z: DE- La Couli1, Secretary, :.
". ". CALDWELL Treasurer,
. -. C.'b. GOODMAN, -
:. = HENny D1LG,
:, .':i.:. - . = G, MAAKT,
Membera Of tho Board Of Esiucatlon, Hamilton, O..
- .AL5ToN ELLIS,
; Superintendent OF schools.
/ -. JAMES AluMAkEN,
Correspondent Cincinnati Times and ChT0n!c&s.
, 1873-05-17

Washinoton Correspondence ef tia 81. Louis Globe.
A strange queation"is now boforo the POST
Oflcb, Department. anaiting q decieion from tho
poatnaaHtor- General. a nun in Massachusetts
has invented cago composed Of: wood and wire
netting to send honey-bees through tie mails.
The ttap;is block ,ot wood about atx" inches
long ana two inches wido by an inch doep; In
this three large 4oloa are bored nearly through,
aud ,the under aido is covered. with q,
fine wire noting. Seven. bees, includ-
iing quean-hee, are placed in each co,npart-
mont, aud are introduced. through q hole IN the
si.le OF the;blocx which is plugged up by pieco
OF sponge soaked in. honey. The postmastors,
and clerks object to these packages, for the 81
legod roason that tho honey soaks through tho,
papor placed over tho holoH, and daubB other
mail mattorin contact, mud bosidos, as ono Poat-
1nastor :compla1noa, " the clerks In :, his'
Office " dld NOT set through i. examining
fstung ayory one Of them, and, in showing them
how 1t was made and how to handle 1t without
injury, thd blaatod thinga atnng him, too." Act-
log g-ABsiBtant' postmastor- Con. hlarr several
weeks since, doolQed that those packages could
not be admitted to tho mails, upon tho ground
tAat t1ey injured otlloe mail matter; but Gen.
u. T. Dut1or, as attorney tor the inventor, up,
poaied the caas to tho Postmaster General, and
the latter III now qeborating what disposition
shall be made Of tho matter.
, 1873-05-17

From tho Hot sprfnqs ii rk.@ Courier.
Wo arc informed by a gentleman diroot from
Polk County that John Flynn, tho last male
member Of tho family is killed. It will be rocol-
tlectol that about ono year ago a trouble arose
hetwsen tho Wimborlys and Elynnn about
ihorae-reco; that w. ono Of tho wimborlys
noxt day two Of the Flynns-father and aon, the
former an ex.shcriT aid tho latter then acting
WimboEly.. ,Wmborly returnod tho fire, and
succeeded iu killing bot1 Of them; Dlackwen
administration on Ills father-in-law's aatato and
tho Flynns wore opposed to l,la selling tho
properly, and Hllot Blackwell. Tho Flynns were
t!son arrestoa. and ono Of thom imprisoned, whiie
the other proved an allbll but was shot aa ho waa
laat one, broke jsi' abont Christmas and had
. eoen 'yns f. Ground 9 aud mailing srpa back and
they heard Of his bolng in the nelghborhood, and
procured 9 warrant TOR his arrest aud wont II,
aoarcL OF him. They camo upon lin about day
light last Sunday morning. Ho drew bin
weapons and naaa ilght, whom the posse. frod
Through the head,
, 1873-05-17
MIR. Craig In Insaflo County,
- 4

hTknpoTA. ILL.,, May II, 1s'S.
10 tho Editor a. The Chicago 1tfo.fnl:' :-i@'!t:
atn: Tho Hon. IN, Craig, nominee OF tho
Princeton Convention for Judge OF tho Supreme
Court, was horo yesterday. making PERSONAL
inquiries as to that assistance from Laaalla
County with roferonoe I'd wh!oh lto was 40 anxious
to rocoiYo assurance boforo, ho nooopten the
nomination !; or, rather, before ho announced hfs
acceptance for tho statement Ia nude, upon
most reliable authority, TINT b1r. Gilman Of this
place, ono OF the bogus delegates from Lasalle
County to Princeton, in n,nking tho nomination,
acted advisedly, and that Mr.. Cra1g'a acceptance
WIS actually secured before tho Convention mot.
Mr.. Gilman will pleneo tnko tile witnoes-stand:
IA far as your correspondent car, learn, upon
somewhat tlligont inquiry, tho would d-bo, Judge
did not mako b worry favorable impression.
Whom candidate for tho high position Of Gu
promo Judge will condeacend to travel ovor tho
country soliciting votos, md porhaps making.
plodgcu is 1t not full time tint tho soal Of pub
1io condemnation should 10 ant' upon him ?
Should ho not ho branded aa unworthy Of tho
high ofl1ce whiclKle Socks?
Il:o report comoa lloro from Knox County, In
= very direct and reliable shape, that Mr.. Oraig's
"war-rooord' was so exceedingly bud, that, ntno
yoars ago, when he was candidato for Circuit
Judgment againRt him, and erootually compassod
hiR defcnt. ..
His competitor, Judge Thompson, was elected
by IN ovoryshe]mlnB majority.
At Princeton, NJ. Charlos, OF Knoxville, waa
his "noxt frionl." but did not know wllother he
was o railroad attorney or not ~. Porhaps Mr.,
g. can gi7o uB moro satisfactory information aB
to Ills "war-rocord," sinco that record was print
cd ind scattered as tliok % falling leaves IN
autumn, throughout TINT radical circuit
As soon aa htr. Gilman has testified, Mr. Charles
may take tho stand: '. ::
/. Lasalo County will give good accountof ller-
Roif uoxt month. Lawrence stock Is buoyaut.
H. " r.
, 1873-05-17
FRUIT IN MICHIGAN.

BATTLE onzgu, h1tei,., May 10, 1873.
70 the Editor q 1he Chicago Itibute:
SIN; Your correspondence from lore, Of April
2i, III regard to nursory.stock bong killed by tho
severe winter, leaves bud Impression In the
minds OF some, and, IT you plcaao, would like
you to say that I am one Of those n,rsorymon
WHO l,ayo not suffered ono dollar by the cold OF
tho past winter, aud my stock neyor looked more
healthy, and have plenty of treoa for fall sot~
ting. Our peach troos will not fruit this year,
and somo old troes aro partially killed. Aly
pear orchard IL In full blossom. md apple trooa
aro In good condition Tor good crop. Grape
vinoB uncovered aro badly killed, and only par
tial crop may bo expected. Farmers aro Yory
much behinl In spring crops. lrass and wheat
looks woll Yours truly, ISAAC g. Mo1r.
, 1873-05-17

aaing,llar md unpleasant incident. Tho man,
while watching hin toslsn by day, lay down Upon
th6 graBss, and eoon foil aaloop, wlilo baskng In
s'o liz mh eh S'nSrs s s t Is appeaea s9Ses
TINT on this occasion tho aperture weH 1T its
f4l,eat o1tent Wlile tlius elunbering IN tho nrug
Of Morpheus and may bo dronming Of many
lambs and tho low proe OF Wool, I'D Waa hildotly
ngrasp- -witl. ~his-right hand aths mouth, s,o
caught tile tail end Of tho. suako, nnd hiH grip
waa ao firm that tue. body Of tho roptilo was tom
anundor-tho forward lnlf going down into tho
and lold .upy,to tho. view Of tho frightened
horder. We understand tint TIM reptile was
only d small ai,akeof the grass Hpocie1, md por-
foot1y ilarmoas whothor on Tho outside or inside
Of a mans stoninch, Dut snakes, after 9ll, may
not not, BE- , eon.dored tho mont optourosn dah for
, 1873-05-17
ysstorlhy nttorl @ odu itnS tSsn can furu|sIia ID epy

yestorlhy attorlio6u ia tissn oan furu|aA d Ppy
Trio opinion i exceedingly tnstruclite! 4natte
9xproseiona ltlioato Splrit III tho Judge that>I
bclioyo you will approy6.
I nm familiar With tho hnbita Of Thought Of
political and loyal opiniona, or pcrllapa ought
to Ray, polltco-logal oplnioast ,and 1T ia nyds'
llbcrnto Judgment that tho frontts Of roal rail-
rond reform can find no man In tho 6tato~ moro
Tod1G Woaa or atn4 sal" No. T. on
IL not ,tho .6iaYo Of moro prooodent, ] hat las
lawyor'a yonoratlon for "tho nt,oont ways.' and
understands, 40 vol ~ my Judge the stato oyer
our D iass lie 1Tc Z ea, o 81 1a ase
approach to absolute truth, tloy lhyo i.o wrong
without rcmody. nospeoifa'ly, ,x
.,Ii' c,it JolIN III, PALMER. t
, 1873-05-17

FToM thJ 3f0y q. II If<2t, :.
laat summer aud full our great Iowspapers In
four d!1oront statos tried an experiment.. They
broko looso from the party which thoy had sup
found mud to continue in powor yoar pftur year,
, 1873-05-17

JonA TuyNELb,
For The CommlHeo.
i.
id, MI. souolr1ELDs REILLY.
MARSHALL, Ill.,, alay ~, 1878.
5fr. John Tunnelt:
DEAR SIN: Your letter Of tho !th 1nss., "rtton,
aB you state, by direction Of the hlnooup'n
County Farmers Club, has been received. Yau
will not cast tl,eir auErages for any man Tor
Judge Of tho Supreme OF Circuit Courts who
lloltla opinions antagonistio to tho interests or
tho farmers in tholl present contest t, With tho
you thou proceod to PROFOUND questions to me
for the purpose Of obtaining my opinion upon
tho iBsuos involved In thfB contest.
So much Of thoso questions rs relates TO my
personal connection with railroads, tako ploaa-
uro In answering.
was attorney for tho St. Louis, Vandolia l.
Zorro uauto Railroad Company for about throo
yeara-for tho first year foss {. salary Of s2 4oo,
and for tho last two ycaraa for salary OF $4,000
ind for some timo prior thoroto, ono Of the
Directors in that Company. The dutios, how
oyor, of this Office wore purely nominal, as tho
road waa from tho TING Of It's construction, OK
cluaigcly controlled md oporatod ny tho Terro
SEQ. During tho timo TINT was employed as
attorney Tor tic Company, I onleavorol to dis
charge my duty as IN attorney With the same same
clients.
Before conaenting tllat MY name should bo
11Bea by nv friends in connection with tho cali
didacy for Supreme Judge, resigned both of
these positions, without my previous consultn-
tion with those representing tho Company, aud
since doing 80 haayo not Ind, mud I DO not now
haye, my connection with or interest tu any
railroad or othor corporation.
I exceedingly regret that my aonae Of sof ro-
spoot, in visw Of my eanaidaey, will not allow
MO to anawor that portion OF your questions
which requires my construction OF tho laws ro-
lating to tho different railroads OF tAo stato. l
priety OF these quessions in Il calm and aspaa-
aionate mannor, for am persuaded tint if you
shall do 90, you will sco how lrGnifostly 1mprop-
or it would 10 for mo to answor tllom
My opinion in relation to these laws can DO Of
bo followed by like deolBions when tho necessary
caaos anoula po Prehente1; 1ho iAos'uu9 tHen
would havo poem pfac1lea1lY sho ., Ba'no hua tn9y
9een ply ~ lnln aotm 1'o" "'o soa' ~ oAos''''
oro ~ s .os, ,,,st In aorc mainly sr
ed md yory wIlo distinction botwoon political
and Judicial questions. Tho political Office is to
mako laSatho 1udlclai oiico ~ to aeela1e "Mas r1
tno Iaw H. anu appy - nra"t;co ia
mnra pu,rsseS, or % iasa nartisan. Tic judicial Of
aco should bo absolutely impartial and
FREQ from partisan taint. once destroy tue
character OF tue 1nacary 1ot Or, 1part'an's' .a nna
ata Eowe11, to3 aaGhnt1ss w. W fuAu H. e,;
would "llngy snpmit TO- OF ao1uo ~ 1no n1Dlr
ranont o. eouse ', ~ ai,n,aij ,9
r. il tr1c' answnra to tho onostjong yon ask do
not 5otcr1nine tho fecta II, unrtculer casoe uuon
eof - ..l.;o,, Tnrat ~ canroo tjn.,ond IL nert
{he eo 1cc;a;nn r. hn Aua1lv rcndcIod' lnt the
construction Of tic law bo whnt It may.
, 1873-05-17
NATIONAL ANT!.sEcREcY ASSOCIATION.

MoSAou1u, ILL.,, May 15, 1879.
To The Editor Of The Chicago Tribune:
SIR The National Christian Association, op-
poaod to secret socetios, ia now holding its an-
nunl convention, in Ohurohill'e HAIL. in this city.
The opeh!ng session Inst evening YVES attended,
by ono OF, the largest audiences ever convened at
tho dsougsions Of this body, taxing tho capacity
of tho hall nearly to its utmost. by previous
arrangement, President j. blanchard; OF Whoa
ton Colleges President Of tho Association for tho
past yoar, delivered tho opening aadreas, occu-
plying tho evening with ono OF tho ablest argyll
monts among tho many ho las delivered upon
thtu increasingly important aubiect In treating
hs subject, " dranl-Lodgo Masonry" ho proved
with great clear0oss, from reasons drawn from
the nature OF tho caso, aud from unlisputod
1faaonio authorities, tho antagouihm Of tho
secret lodge syatom Of tho country with our FREQ
morning, tho Goneral Secretary, I. 4. Hart, pro-
se1ltol lis annual report, noticing tho progress
Of this ca,1ao In local politics. shown In B1yora
recont instances where issuo WAS taken with
Treo- Masonry aso In tho local Anti -Alnnonic Az
aociations, ono in Missouri numbering 35o mem~
bers.
rho following offlcera were appointed for tho
ensuing yoar prosidont, tho Rev. J. q, Car
son, OF Ohio. Vico-proslents, D.. 4. D. Tay-
lor Of Ohio; Il Floy Of Ponnsylsenfa Y .nsaa LUZ
Thomas, or Indiana lreelaenl -, ~ "nagN'
of Illinois; George Drokaw, Of Iowa; n: H.
Garduer, Of Missouri; N: i. D!anson, Of Kan
saa D. Kirkputrick, Of New York; J: ". Wood.
Of Wisconsin, tho Roy. John Lexington. OF
Michigan. Corresponding Booretary, the 1teY;
/. A. Hart Of Illinois. Recording Secretary and
Treasurer, II. Il. Kellogg, Of 1lllnoia.
An Important report. introduced thi8 attor-
noon, recommends tho forming Of stock com
pa,,y, with headquarters In Chicago, for tle
publication of tho organ OF the Association, the
Christian Cynosure, and books mud tlactb.
Tho Association hay finished prosperous
year, being out Of debt, md represented by soy
eral loctufors in rapidly ~onlar.in. field. This
| evening will bo occupied with n.l.lrosseA from
| tho lsoY. j. G. Carson, Of Ohio. aud Prof. G. a
| Blanchard, OF Illinois,. II. Il. KELLOGG.
, 1873-05-17
A E'l91Ay StaaItc.Story.

FToM The TNFg3p77e l[5I.} IIDe09.
4 young man, whlo hordlng stock, few day
apo, on tho reclaimed tule laps IN Buttor Country
belonging to ", Il, parka apA q!AqF44 mQt WlM
, 1873-05-17

-Exparlmonts by DR.. uoubel, do not confirm
tho alleged abHonco Of nicotine from tobacco
amoko ); on tho contrary BY eondenai1g sn,oko
ho obta'uoi d aolution which was capable Of pro-
duciug tl.o ofroots OF nicotine, mud ho also do.
tue salts more permanent at high tomperaturess.
The effect Of smoking, l.o concludes, must,
aorptlon Of nicotine, though other substance may
Aet With thla poison.