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The New York herald., 1873-12-08

rogeIner even upon this highway corporations
should be held accountable. Not that upon and
or sea dangers ana accidents can be avoided
altogether; still, much might be done 10 eyade the
first and mitigate the latter. Both corporations
and individuals should be made 10 conduct their
business IN such way as to INSURE AS lar as possi-
BILE, life and property entrusted 10 them. An east
ern and a western ocean pathway Tor the several
steam lines, something like tnat Lieutenant Maury
recommended; u sufficient number OF lie preserv-
ers In good state and or easy access boats,
sound and plenty, and suitable apparatus Tor eX-
tinguishing fires. Companies should also pe Inaue
responsible for remuneration and COMPENSATION,
which would forbid undue haste or careiessness.
Evil is designed to be both curative
and q penal mission. The Incarceration OF sucll
men as Tweed and Ingerso cannot fail TO lmpart
lessons OF honesty TO those In places OF trust ana
power. The Reformed Episcopal Cnurcn IS an
other effort to enlarge the domain OF reigious
freedom. Dr. Cummins begins weii, Tor ne Degns
much like Methodist. botn in doctrine ana uls.
clpline. Whatever dllerence there was Dr. wa
admitted to be in favor OF DR.. Cummns. lie
sympathzed with this reform movement, ana
wished ~ would abate the rltuallsm IN the Epls-
copa Church, both in America and England; LOT
he had warm heart towards the Episcopallans.
He believed the movement would have KIND in-
1uence upon the Methodist Church in restraining
the bishops from an undue exercise OF power IN
the statloning OF preachers. The Doctor hnlshed
his discourse by alluding to the Cuban atrocltieS,
and thought they were a sufficient provocaClon i0r
chastisement and ne hoped that whatever might
be the decree OF governmental authority we, as a
people, might be true to our country's interests.
The New York herald., 1873-12-08

sitting next them, giggled at eacn otner unrll
worthy Friend upon the loitiest seat near the
middle aisle arose out OF the common inanity and
raised his voice TO the utterance OF TWO words.
Then he took OF his coat and when this was done,
completed his opening sentence. The speaker was
David III. Barnes, oil Portchester, Westches-
ter county. minister somewhat noted in
the Society OF Friends, but never heard of
outside Of its sober circles The subject oil his out
pouring on this occasion the old one OF the
direct inspiration Of the heart OF man by Jesas
Christ, which he thoroughly believed in as the
source or true religion. IL spoke through q
voice which was audible only when waited upon IN
the most humble ana holy silence and then IL
showed TO US our faults and Ioibles, ano pointed
out To us the spiritual way IN which we should go.
III was this power that was the instrument OF the
wiping out OF the sins OF the world. IL spoke en-
couragenent Comfort, peace, admonition, re-
proach to us, and all for the good OF our souls Tor
whose keeping we must give an account at the gates
OF that beautiful city which was promised us rs our
last abiding place and maven OF rcst If we did the
work given Us TO do, well and truly. lie said that
this same Inspiration vouchsaled us at the present
day was that which in former times had prompted
the authors OF the Holy Scriptures in the uterance
OF divine truths. He urged the cultivation oil a
deeper reverence OF and belief In the Bible TO
counteract the growing tendency OF the age to-
wards scepticlsm.
Brother Edward Brown followed in similar
vein OF thought. kndly-laced lazy in one OF the
ministerial seats then knelt. and offered a
prayer for the whole multitude. Alter an interval
OF silence the meeting separated with shaking OF
hands,
The New York herald., 1873-12-08
sCHERMERHORy STREET FRIENDS MEET.
ING.
The New Order OF Things-Sermons on
Dircct InsnIralinn froln lsnd.

The New Order Of Things-Sermons on
Direct Inspiration from God.
The schermerhorn street Friends meeting house
in Brooklyn was Yesterday morning unusually
crowded The audience was very earnest and
solemn in Its aspect when the mantle OF silence
had iallcn upon II, and the thoughts OF each par
ticular worsnipper seemed TO dwell uncompromis-
ingiy within the "inner SELF"
Yesterday was the first Sabbath upon which the
innovation OF the sitting together OF the sexes In
stead OF discreet separation, as has hitherto
been the custom OF the Church, was put into prac-
tice. The meek-garbed Friends did not seem
altogether tree rom embarrassment at first
entering and taking their seats in this unusual
manner. The young ladies and gentlemen smiled
visloy. and the dear little boys and girls, who al
ways enjoy themselves during service by humping
audibiy the 1vor and kicking the shps OF people
The New York herald., 1873-12-08

resigned the Bench another was dlsgraced there
from aud OF the Ring are in prison, others IN
the way of going there, and few are in Europe
ION businessu He thanked the press for the aid u
gave TO Justice in the prosecution OF these men,
and applauded Judge Davis as an incorruptlDle
and upright Judge. The discourse was repeatedly
applauded and was patiently listened to Tor an
hour.
The New York herald., 1873-12-08
THE DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN.
Conservation to tho Sacred Heart Of
Jesus.

Jesus.
To-day being the Feast OF the Immaculate Con.
cepton OF the Blessed Virgin, and being specially
set apart by the bishop OF the diocese Of Brooklyn
for the conservation OF the churches. Schools asy.
lums and all institutions under control of the c.o.
cese, will be observed with great ceremony The
solemn act of Conservation to tho Most Sacred
Heart OF Jesus will be read alter the prncipa mass
ut hal-past ten O'Clock In all the churches The
edifices will be thronged by the faithful. who VIII
i0rtify themselves for the event by approaching
the sacrasnents of perancc and the Eucharist.
The New York herald., 1873-12-08

The Triumph OF Justice In New York.
Conviction OF Tweed, IngcrsOll d Co..
"Thc Way OF the Transgressor is
Hard "-ssrmon by the Rev. j. Hyatt
Smith.
The New York herald., 1873-12-08

wicKeu unscrupuous ring nau possession OF
the ballot box and the jury box. OF millions Of
money and all the forms OF law, and IL seemed as
though rugalty and common honesty and moral
itN, TO say nothing OF liberty and public virtue. had
gone from us forever. Then morning paper,
having some faith still in the integrity
OF the people, assalled this ring. Day
by day the facts were printed and the true charac-
Ter OF the men IN power made known Others
joined IN the assault and soon there was a grand
uprising OF the people, VINO proclaimed IN thunder
tones their purpose TO purge ana iree the city
from
THESE GREAT FRAUDS.
what do our glad eyes behold Already TINS great
and impudent ring Is broken ana most oil It's tre-
mendous power Tor evil destroyed through the
mighty and unseen power OF conviction and 10y
atty TO truth. said its leader anu organizer IN tie
days of his seeming success with proud insolence
In his soul and defiance OF just opposition TO those
who would question ana resist has acts, "What are
YOU going to do about ii ~ Let the answer come
today rom that banled, broken-down man, who
sits in his felonis cell on Blackwelrs Island sick
and snOrn ofal his 10 rmer greatness, without power
or friends peace OF soul, without Goa anu with
out hope IN the world. We talk OF justice, and Ia
nent sometimes tnat the age OF romance Us over;
but surely there IS nothing in the ARABIAN
Nrhtsi entertainment that surpasseS Tor strange
ness
THE CAREER or WILLIAM NJ. TWEED.
Let us pity the mis- ortunes OF poor OLD man, and
pray the good God 10 have mercy upon him. Mr.
Christian faith is not radically different rom the
common sentiment OF trust. and that faith Is the
inward substance, Of which worth IS the outward
manifestation, closing with direct and earnest
application OF the sermon 10 the analrs or the
church over which he presldes.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Tho cranhlo RalIonn.

The telegraph has informed us OF
the failure Of the Grdphic balloon to start
on its transatlantic voyage. Opinions
greatly differ as TO whether this really
means that the enterprise is TO be ahun
doned. The usually well-iniormcd New
York correspondent of the Phiadelphia
Ledger says; "The balloon trip to Europe
is indefinitely postponed, and what was
expected to be the great sciestilic and
popular sensation has eliminated in some.
thing very like a grand tizz'e.
The Express of Wednesday in noticing
the failure says; II was u uticcatle that
up to il O'Clock Prof. wi St had moi
appeared, nor did he send any cxplana'
ton of his absence, and 1t is now ac-
cepted as a certainty that he has aban-
dOHed his transatlantic balloon trip.
The Hsrold Of Thursday, ndiculc,
the failure, and Processes to believe that
no start was ever Intended. One OF It's
reporters who has interviewed Wise re,
ports him as saying Wednesday afternoon
that if the balloon was not ready in day
or two he will not go in it. It Is quite
evident that Wise don't want to gO
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Two Good Resolutions.

The following are the lirsl two series NJ
regulation adopted by the Massachusetts
Republican state Convention, ON Wed
ncsdav:
R@olrd-That the Republicans of
Massachusetts cmphaticdly dislpprove
OF hnd condemn The action of those
members of the last Congress, Rembli.
caus and Democrats, Who HNail.d them
'elvss OF the occasion Of an increase of
the salary of the President aud Of the
Judges of the suprcmc Court, and Of tine
members Of the Cabinet, supposed to b.
just ard necessary for the future, 10
themselves u dispropnrtionntc and eV-
lrivagant compensation for the past a.,
well As failure services.
R@oVoi, That while we recognizable full
right OF every ciiizcn TO express and ncl
upon his convictions upon an questions
.oi public Interest, no person holding pub
lie Office has the right to seek To influence
the action Of his suhordnaics by exciting
their fear OF loss Of place, If their opinions
aud actions shall dillcr from his own, and
we call upon the President further Ia
remove all pHblic officers who have Inn
properly itcricred with the independence
of the republicans Of Massachusetts, in the
management Of their local concerns
Whenever the fact is proved 10 his salts.
faction.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13


pe5p9fato Mob
- "i'H' " Il" ffAtt I"rKNAt
Nf" ''.fDE, '"l Prom gentle
iN.h '.r.r- i"r M"' go, We yes
Dag 'Ai '''iFi 'l "n Hi'r'1 which took
lI ''r on u'1Yta ruior.dCmp which
haa N..u 90 'iHlfg,. for two or three lays
h tnr W"ni. OF Isaac Hnhlk, near that
l""hi 'n' N'i"n. 90 one tilr. bid fair to
result DO ,iaI. and the death ola nuH-
"t "l On" lHii'pNlt.. ltalpHrs that
n'lrr ,t" riu'u commenced. FOR the better
HoIr'iH"u "i i.tsse participating. as well
i. io na'it..u t"r ilupur ord 100 the un.
i'" ",tj" l.ili ni thr assembly, q police
lu.cc WHs D."uHd, among whom was
H "rNI, NiIt. etaarpu ~ FELLOW Of the
utmf of Piece, Hun 20, the VIA, &. very
loud ui t'.r "u, DO, joyful.
Sow so HAPPENED that ON SUNDAY
Hiioutup While crossing q iicid near the
camp, Dee "rn" up with a. crlurcd man
lHDtius from '.lu.s1, Whn WIS ire fnrtu-
u.ir 90. s,t-lt OF % h'a,k jug containing
% rooHly gGHnuiyul r.dsyc, which COM
m- to the Lunuloier ui Price. he ~
quH-itt Dis companion To "iuik over"
% r-luc-t wAci Wis moi COMPLIED with.
WhcrrupuH Price made rurious
onslaught 1u hm, wrc ted the ug and
contents from hiia, and beat nina unmpr-
ciiuilN l,NlHg Linn iuseus.hlc upon the
hcld.
The news of lin Ytfuol- e,,,, .,,-.,t
and 100 "a short time the friends ~ th,
hcltou inau collected together 10 tb,
nu mhcrai about one hundred and afy.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Tnc MASSACHUSETTS, Convention.

The Massachusetts Republican Con-
We, lion not only def a''d EIior, Nui f.
did other and equally good thugs. lhc
two resolutions from its platform which
we republlsh, are wise and needed pro-
tests agalnsta great and shameful wrong,
and a growing and abominable abuse,
while the speech of the Chairman, else
where in part published, was one Of
the most remarkable ever delivered
In party convention. He frankly
admits that scandalous irregularities
and lmmoralitles have sprung up, which
were cat first denied, next connived at,
and afterwards condone1 under the
" pressure Of impending elections" and
be declares that these things "have gone
as far as the good name of any party
and the public sense can bear" These
are brave strong words, and II the eoun-
sci of such men is taken the party will
deserve a renewal of the confidence it
has been so rapidly losing.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13

W. ,.rirt nv roam At a conmuni cation
f., ro,o,ton ,,r'e ,or,e in,r.oso of v,t.s
t, ,t,. van. W,-s I, AHA ,,rl, o,t,
c.cts ,yi,h,p, cc,,u.rt nd IL r,v he
nit thc, ara tacis ert,r,lv e<p,,iunl5e.
We hone they are. and that all the new
yotos vers cast hv bo,,a lille residents of
tho ward hut. of course such remark.
oble imm,gration inside of wear gives
color IN the charge that colonization was
isrgelv nrac,iced This mpeb. however.
tsto lac eaid that the election laws them.
s,iv.s soon, IN ,,r,s.pt few. If anv. ob.,o-
alias uo, ,,,-.,,, IN coloril,,g fine wards
r,,u, .,o,, ,,,..r lrt T., .,lopizirg fine
ci,. fro, r.e country. Fer this mct
,,,,,i5 i.,,;si,,ion ot Dovor bv Do,vn.
.,n,tr,,,cr who have No business IN in
,..c.-. With orr c,,v of,irs IN the cvlrpt
,,oy Al Ia rosDonsihio
Tho law com,nnnly lrowr os tho Nine
,rarIs ia,s Nc 4, ,,n,,, uhoom.r,ng =
nn5 has hoon co,aine, hsc,, IN ,be r,cos If
-, n,s, ,,nrlaI Z, a,.or a;,oa il v,os
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13

We have never Advocated por urv A. init
mated hy some 90 tNt paiers Nt this city.
We dld say, however iu reference 10 one OF
two young men who h.i taiIrd to keep their
pruiulses 90 marriage. tAat "tlr young wo-
men might srt up q plea of rsIe. ~ good
deal of lying uu one side might justify
Little lying on tAe other.
Why this should have provoked the rep
reseutstluns made 10y our contemporaries
we cannot uu icrstaud. Z he man VIC makea
= promise iu order 90 hettay smother Is little
better than fhe one who resorts tu force 10
accomplish tac same ui .ect. The two should
stand on the same tuetug. The rogue who
robs his friend iAluu-h All endorsement
stands IN similar position. We regard a
robbery OF that Kind rs little better than
one committed On the highway Deidcdre
KtpubAtfH.
This sort OF idiO.ic drive is continued
al some length IN Mondays issue Of
the papertLa some meu of rc-pectability
still allow to enter their homes We can
only account for such conduct on the
ground that such people have learned to
obey Tie strange scriptural Injunction to
"bear with fools gladly"
Of course it is useless 10 argue with
such 2 sheet with view to us en-
nphtenioeut. Charged justly with seek
lag to lead Young women who have sur
rendered their virtue To add to that sin
the crime Of murder, though false swear
ing, it admits the facts and declares its
inability to see any wrong in It's advice,
and adds some additional evidence Of IL
inability to distinguish bet ween right and
wrong or truth aud iaisehood. II is a
valid defense. ldiocy or mental imbecil-
ily is a better plea than insanity, the
defendant being subject to No snch laPses
into sanity as sometimes raise question
whether or not the prisoner was, at the
time Of committing the crime, able to
discriminate between right aud wrong.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
The BOSTON Advsrtiser's New DE.
pnrture,

The article We elsewhere reprint from
the Boston Adytrtissr, has since been fol-
lowed up by one still more strongly
protesting against the centralziug ten
dency in political affairs at the present
time. It makes strong argument
which, Il people were not 50 blinded by
padztn zeal, could not fail TO startle
them Into putting TO themselves with ali
possible meaning. the smewhat hack
neycd question, "Whither are we DRIFT
iug :" It the National Government OF
Washington may, through the influence
of the numerous Federal ollice-holders
who act as its agents, force the nomination
Of its candidate for Governor, as il is now
endcavoring 10 do in Massachusetts,, It
practically appoints the Governor, and if
this is tolerated by the people and becomes
the practice, how long the Adgsrtiser asks,
will it be before the Washington Govern
mrnt sends down Its Governors to the
provinces in good old royal style This
is a question asked by a temperate paper
not opposed 60 the Republican party, and
wise men will do well to ponder II,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
The Pooopson, Chester Co. Firo.

Theloss Incurred by MIR. Denton, b, the
!'to liir and lie tructiou Of his ructory ON
focopsou Creek. is much larger than was
a. INST surpassed. MIR. Drutun had latrl,
introduced Into this mill about $4,000
worth Of machinery, all Of which fell
a piry to the lire, together with cnnsid.
cradle quantity Of stock and manulnc-
iurod goods. His loss cannot be less than
10000, ON which there is an Insurance.
Of $1,000 ON the building, and about
f'OO On the machinery. This Is the
SECOND mill Mr. Denton has lost IN a few
months. His first loss Amounted to about
$4,000.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Inslde havigatlcn.

TIM GRBAT THROUGH LINE or WHICH THE
DELAWARE AND CHESAPEAKE FORMS A
PAkr-TnE PENNsYLVANIA RAILROAD
COMPANY Likely TO GRAD TT.
Philadelphia Correspondence OF Germantown
Telegraph.
am Informed that General Isaac j &.
Wistar, Superintendent OF the Delaware
aud Raritan Canal, has gone down to the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal to give
that work thorough Oyerhauling and
put II In good order. II seems that the
two canals have lost large and valuable
trade in Cumberland coal, which formerly
went to New York by this route, but il is
now done by schOOners and the sea route.
Cumberland coal il in demand for the
steamers ut New York, and indeed is
used for that purpose all along the coast.
This is one consideration about the
canal. But another is that this great
inner line Of navigation, extending hom
PimlicO Sound to Montreal, ia beginning
10 be understood and appreciated since
the Pennsylvania Company came into
possession Of the Jersey canal line. aud
with their usual shrewdness and enter
prise, they are endeavoring TO organize the
whole line as a through water route. II
they can do this, they will be able easily
80 increase the tolls on the Delaware and
karitan Canal far beyond all previous
experience.
l have been asked whether the Penn.
sylvania Company is seeking the control
Of the Chesapeake aud Delaware Canal
and this is my answer: The through
business of this wonderful Internal coast
line of navigation is what this companv
is after, aud may success attend tue effort.
dor II Is noble one and must be fraught
with great benefit to the commerce Of
Philadelphia, If ii can be carried ont in
the spirit IN which il has been conceived,
Inc enterprise is worthy of the aga and
OF tue country, and might he made of
Infinitely more benefit than the canals of
the Ohio river that have been SO much
talked about, The chain OF Navigation
Is so perfect that from Montreal vessel
can 70 clear through nearly to WumIpg.
ton, n. g., though the exact soutbern
terminus is at present uncertain. In ths
hands of such IL CORPORATION as the Pom.
sylNania company this line OF nayii,.tion
might make the whole line ms bnsv a
scene az the Delaware river L..
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Tho Florida Assassination.

The murder Of Judge Crawford and
District Attorney Harris, near WINES
borough. La, on Monday, was committed
by four men, supposed To be members Of
"Tom Wains' gang" The leader Of
this gang had been prosecuted before
Crawford 10y Harris, hut ESCAPED before
receiving sentence, aud had threatened
to Kill the Judge and Attorney. It is
thought the Assassins will soon be
eanlnrnl
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Tho Graphic Balloon.

ANoTAER ATTEMPT 1T ASCENSION tn ,u
MADE To DAY.
By telegraph to Rvsnr svRsi,a.
NEW YoRK, Sept. l2.-The work of :,
Hating the balloon was resumed m
morning in Brooklyn, and the ascrrsi..
takes place between and O'Clock n.
evening. 1t has been decided To abarI.a
the car and paper canoe, taking only M"
liicboat.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
FARM HINTS FOR SEPTEMBER.

"iT's. Suggestions tr' ~
s. sLlar -sllt-,iA4.i l..il. buto. "a
Every hvenirg and tho Delaware
State Journal"
II farmers do not enjoy themselves this
month the reason does not lie in their
occupation. All the labors connected
with this month should be pleasing
pasttime. Teams that have been well fed
can endure labor, and the turning mp and
narrowing the soil are the most healthml
and delightful employmerts known to
men. Aud surely II % employment is more
digniiied and eXaliin K, none so well cal
culated to insure self respect and true
manliness. TO every tillcr Of the soil,
who intellgently goes to work to produce
the staff On which presidents aud kings
must lean, we would say in words not
often quoted.
stand up etectl Thou hast the form,
And likeness Of thy God who mufc9
soul ~ tauntleas mid the storm
OF daily life, heart eH warm and pure,
M breast Ger wore"
" stand up Assert thy mauhood's WORTH
OF muscle aud nj mind, Of force and viii
Thou art the Prince indeed upon Whose
face
The Infinite has placed his Royal eignet.
On whose aitong arm the pale aud helpless
lean"
There Is something noble in being a
producer There Is nothing sinking
about il. The producer go,s honestly
and boldly TO increase the sum Of useful
aud necessary commodities. b, his acts
and profession he says =" am not afraid
al 60 a
hands bear honorable testimony to his
value and Independence. sun color. was
the fashionable and beautiful one ( Eden.
and will be again In every land where
education, intelligence aud manly indie
pcndencc become general.
In September there is a lull in the busy
life Of the farmer Corn and potatoes
are ripeuiHg. Wheat sowing now comes
on apace. If the fnllow for wheat has
not been well rotted before this time. 10 is
too late TO remedy the evil or to expect
rs full returns for seed sown as though
the sod had been turned in Juyand b,.
come thoroughly decomposed by the
moisture and heat of summer When
sod is not turnedl until September, the
young wheat gets no benefit from the
ammonia liberated by she decay of the
organic matter Of the sod, as little or no
chemical action takes place n the winter
or early spring. Lining September
tune l-sud atOucs IN measure for late
p.owing, hut il ls an unnecessary and tN-
pensivc atonelnent, which, with early
turning the sod and letting the summers
sun and rain perform the causiir offices
Of the lime, might better have been
avoided and even better results secured.
Fear mot To nUIIN muYftfpe rtHh ia
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13

II is stated by Baltimore despatch
that the annual report Of tho Grand
Sire of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows,
which should be submitted to the Grand
Lodge at its meeting in Baltimore next
Monday, has been lost or nislaid. 1t
was sent from Valparaiso on July 93I
by Z. y. Logan, the present Grand Sire,
who is Minister to Chill, but has failed to
reach its destination.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
NEWS sY Tr.eeeApu


RAvAGEs or the YELLOW rrvrr 40.
THE wEarERN UNION TEirat.',.
OPERATORS SICK.
BY Telegraph to EvsRy EvgStsa,
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. l.. -rbe Wos,..-
Union Telegraph Onlco at Sh-ey,.,.'1,,
has been closed, nll the operation, bl XXX.
sick with the yellow fever. '"s
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-09-13
Whalars Mraoknri-

NEW BLDfoRD, MASS, Sept. S.-Three
whaling boats, Orrdy, TAFT and Aisei
G'b5s, were wrecked in Hudson Bay last
October. The crews escaped to the
shore, where fourteen died from exposure
aud cold. The survivors were taken oil
on August Ind, by the schooner Ab6ic
BrdtJ0rd, and have arrived here.