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A clergyman at the examination Of the
young scholars Of his Sunday school, put
the following question: aWhy did the
children Of Israel set up a golden ealf2'
because they had not money enough to
set up an OF" was the reply Of little
chap, who took dollar and cent view Of
the matter.
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Somebody is advertising preparation
warranted to keep lady's hand free from
chaps. Pmeh knows another way toeifeet
this. Let her have It known that she has
no money.
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Miss Tucker says its with old bachelors
as with old wood II is hard to get them
started, but when they do take fame they
burn prodigiously.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1873-07-19

Madam, q great many persons were
disturbed at the concert last night BY the
crying Of your baby" @Well, / DO won
der such people VIII go 70 soneerts1
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1873-07-19

A physician advised Sidney Smith to
take walk on an empty stomach, e0n
whose stomach n he asked.
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TAXES FOR 1873.

IAAES FOR 1919,
A RE heavy enough without paying high
"A prices for everything you buy. Appre-
eating this fact the undersigned is determined
to prove that the "Cash System will Justify
Quick Sales and ".Sman Rpffs.''
Ladies', Misses and Children's Shoes.
Mems and Boys Boots, Shoes and Hats,
Reduced 10 per cent. to suit hard times.
China, Glass, Queensware and Housekeeping
Goods Of every kind, the largest and best
stock in the city Of Westminster.
Woodenware, WiIlowware, Tinware, Stone
ware, Fine Japanned Ware, Knives, Forks,
Spoons, Clocks, Looking Glasses,
Table Oil Cloths, Linen and
Paper Window Shades
and Fixtures, &C.
Choice Syrups, Teas, Roasted and Green
Coffees, Sugars, Spices, Extracts, Es-
sences, Soaps, and everything in
the Grocery Line.
Fine Silver Plated Ware, such as Casters.
Cake Baskets, Card Receivers. Butter
Dishes, Napkin Rings, Butter
Knives, Forks, Spoons, &c,
guaranteed Triple Plated
and at Baltimore prices.
Especial attention is called to nv Sohe
Department, as intend to sell everything in
this line at prices that will defy competition.
No trouble TO show goods and give prices
whether you wish to purchase or not. An
examination Of my stock i solicited.
mar 2I-if W. o. LIGGET.
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What kind Of drum is that which Is al
ways the best when ii cannot be beaten?
i conundrunl.
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Westminster Hotel.


A PPLY to
IA JOHN II REIFSNIDER,
President Westminster Gas Light Co.
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The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-19
AaFtIyAh AND DEPARTURE OF
E'k kAhNS lhM n. Il A. A. II. II.

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF
TRAINS ON Q. q. Il A. k. u.
On and after Monday, Nov 25!h, 1872,
ttains will ran as follows:
NORTH 10. 5. nos. 10. !.
Leave Irvine. ll,5S A n. 500 P Y
Leave Oil City 600 A n. $50 P NJ. 7,5OP n
q" Pet.C Cen $50 L" 5,37 " S.33 "
Titusv. 7.l0 4.26 " 9.l5 "
Arrive Cory, 500 600 4" l0.4v "
No 9-Accommodstion Freight.
Lpavss Oil City $50 N: Pet. Centre,
els; Ti.usville, ll.05; Ar. CORY, II, 40pm
aouTs. no. 2. Hs. 4. NO. =.
Leave Cory, 1855 A ". $40 A n. S.20rX n
Ti,usv. l2,20rh. 7,3O 7.30 "
7. Cen. l.2O S.l7 " S,ls."
Arrive o. City 200 500 =" s,o0 "
Irvine 500 ll.3S "
No. lC-Accommodation Freight.
Lsaves Gerry lao p N; Titusv. 2,65; Pet
6Ca,re. 5,55; Ar At Oil City, 4,3O p N.
tSW- No. and G run on Sunday.
-Commens'ng Nov. Sd trains will run
by Philadelphia tins, which is TEN MN
vTIs FASTER than our time.
J. J. LAWRENCE, Gen. Supt.
o. J. HEPBURN. Asst supt.
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DUNkIkk, WARREN AND
pICT&BIKG Ss All WAY.
Tims Table takes effect Nov. 3, ,S1s

s:tation for jamestown, N. Y, ard connection
with A. 4 G. W. trains east aud west.-Connects at
Warren With trains east and west on the l.. d K.
RE ID. THAYER Genl Supt,
Dunkirk, New York.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-19
Philadelphia. Il Erie RailrOa

WINTER TIMETABLE.
On and after Sunday Oct 27th, 1879, the Trains
on no Philadelphia j. Krie Railroad will run as
fellows:
NDgTwARD.
, 1873-10-17
THE DAILY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY OCTOBER IT, is7s

Committee to travel nrotnl tho country III pnr-
nult OF information tlatwll lca h tho discovery
Of tho rtnl shat ~ tifoulty Iii regard 10 trans
,'nrtntidn, II tito Ohair.na. Of tint Committee,
who IL \ htinnosotlan, will oall lilo attention Ok
tho public to ono faot tint probably has not
oacapod hia cognzanco, for It ia vary .wol N,lomn
III Tho Northwest TINT tho Aortllein Pacific Rail-
r0nd Company Inns boon plebotonatzotl upon tho
n'bst gigantic ncalo, by n select fiig OF adyen-
tl1rora nlld apeou1atovH Homo Of whom llavo bonn
Hdtionly translated from poverty to nillnonco
through thoir connection with thai road or Com
pany. Upon ono conttact alone, 4 cortatn "cou-
ssraosion company" having itn loat1quartors III
Mllnogota, Ia crolitol With hnyluH divided
81 900 profit, thus yielding round 100000
to oncli Of ita twoyo members.
Eyory railway iii tho Woat, II honestly admin
ietcroa, will yiold good diyidoul.on itg act,1nl
cont.
Tho entire Wost is snfforing for largor. bottor,
and cheaper facilities for transportation to tho
sea-board. In addition to oil existing anti cou4
toinplatol railways,. tho oo,intry noolH that
groet nhtional sygton Of Interstate wator
COMMUNICATION which WAS 30 i,ttolously
brought to tho notioo Of Congress laat
December by tho President Of tho United statos.
hut tho country alno moods TINT those groat ave-
n,toB Of commerce allalf DO 30 managed % to
promote and not to opprcss industry OF elitlauger
capital. a WEsrEnu MAN.
New YonK, Oct. q. 1878,
, 1873-10-17

FROM Hs HnnpNFH aGF8s
We recently published au itom to the effect
TINT amusement for Tho homo circle could bo oh.
tniuel by setttug up q stick in n basin Of
water, and placing spider Oh top Of the stick.
Tho alnuson.ent consists in watching tho hpit,sr
throw strand Of web to tho odgo Of Tho
basin, aud by 1t crawl OH shore. It is q pretty
experiment, we haye been told. Dir, Forceps
trlod it Sunday afternoon. I1e mato tho mr.
rangomcntB complete. Then lie caughta Hpidor,
big g iaT { r s4 m put ON f Sp o o. whoo S aG @
lily, hut tloy having neglected. to anBwcr his
calls, tho thing was 1lxod without thoir presence,
nn.l ho was III quite u Hurry of excitement got
ting them together. His vito WAS III, stairs try
for tho front bod-room, nut WIS not exactly iu
tho h,l1nor of apider-watclling but llo tried n
little vigorous language, and aho oalne down.
Thou ho hsintoa ul' his daughter Julin, who was
thom IT, looking ianxlollsly at tlo spider, who
had not yot moved, tliauk hcayon, and conmont-
iE III surprised manner at tho singular lnok of
appreciation OIL tho lart of bis fan.ily. Then ho
ph1a was n,aking sloop, nts1 called him. But
A1olphub didn't care to soo spider, and tue I'M
pntont md Bnrely-tried pnrcnt wah Obliged to
fako him by tho collar md jorlt him out Into tho
dining-rooln, aud cuff him on the head two Or
INK to look into tho intriencioH Of tho expert
ment. Having got them NIL together, Mr.. For
cops got down Oh llts knooH, feeling tho full
woight of his responsibility il, tho matter, and
eyod tho spider viii. painful intonsity. a i.alf
hour passed., stil! tho hptor did not move. hlrs.
Fo,ceps waa suddenly struck with III idea.
''Tllore !" sho oxolainletl-Forcops Looked up
oasorly-."Iil bot thoso pllow.casca aro IN the
pl,eHt III tho haok bod-room," she added mr.
Forcepa grated Ills teeth, and turned again To
tho spider. "Il bet hos aaloop," volunteered
Adolphus. Mr.. ForoopB iutllnated that le
would split my ono open wl,o. took tho wager.
did not ttir II ii iholy It Ind not seon tho 'itcm
in tho papere, aud didn't know Wlat WAS OK.
poctod OF It. Mr. Forcops grow more noryons
aud in,patielt every moment. Tlo longer tue
Apidor delayed moving, tho Aardor LII. Forcops
asarel at It. uo was thus engaged When Mrs
, 1873-10-17
FRANCE.

fnhNNcs
PARlld, Oct. 10.-Tho tlopntalion wlioh mot
Count do Chambortl on tho 18th inst. is expected
In Paris to-day. Tho details Of tllo conference
arc unknown, but 1t la believed that tho nogotia-
tfonB fRilod.
PANS, Oct. te.-Tho runor Of dilonltiea be.
tween Trance and Italy IL. false: Chevalief
Negra merely returnod to Italy on leave Of ab-
NM SfS, About ind norvo have been fined 200
francs each for lighting d lioi.
PAn1e, Oct. 16.-Doogatos to tho Assembly
aro beginning to arrive III tho city. Nunberloaa
contradictory runors aro IN circulation about tho
action to be talson by tho dfforont parties at tho
roopenng Of tho Assembly.
New YonK, Oct. 10.-rho salo Of the 8feclo In
tho public streots Inns bcen forbidden, on ac-
count OF Its hayng published II, Gauibetta's ro-
cent sreuch at rorigueux.
II. Bouraoillo, Deputy Mayor Of Porigueux,
has been suspended during twG months "
Gambotta to Bpoak Mt the banquet on Sunday
evening without milking any protest.
, 1873-10-17

Totoopn omitted Blarp cry, aud l,o lcokod MP
Just III limo to navo himself. Adolphas,. with
Tho knife llo i,ad usod OH tho gloop n ha l'andt
tho experiment 'tltat ho lad actually falfotl
aslepp, and, losing liBbalapbe, h6 struck against
his nlother, mud bounded thonco over: into
tho midst of tho group, tho knife descritlnKa
back OF 1r. Forcops' skull. To looked up Just
In tlno to sayo hitnsof, but not tho experiment.
Tho nnl,appy youth wont down in thu 6,sin with
a crnsl,, l,iooking tho contents over tho fam!ly,
or foo. rhe hhoe a. noEo s'i u him. and and With M that
Instinct peculiar to boys, ho approhondod q
disturbance, mud dartod out Of tho house. lilo
old gentlcman wont directly to llia room, took
OF His clothes md wont to bod, leaving Mrs.
thoao who carod to know TINT tho house would
look like hog pen in spite of oil hor efforts.
, 1873-10-17
NOVEL HOMICIDE,
a Man l8ntchoretl in n nDrnsvlhE-IROOm
i'll tho Presence OF Ladies'

III tho Presence OF Ladies.
i. F;on, tao St.o Orleans Ts,ne4, oct. 8.
a a 4eoSs IL s last a eySog a M aorss aSnry No m
Royal stroot, convorsing with Mrs. roohart and
lcr two aanghtorB concerning tho donguo lover
aud tho hoalth Of the city during tho past sum;
mert et Ayonlnlloa past 8 O'Clock Mr.. ARMAND
was lying on tho lauling at tho heal Of THO stairs
with three bullets in lis head, corpao. III that
ahort intorynl tie room Ind boon entered by I'M
iniuriatcd man, who, oxclaiming In a loud volco,
p" How dare you insult MOI" .plosonted ristol
at tho unfortunate victims load, md fired one
nhot. Ihoro was struggle, Boniilo. near the
narlor door, Armand was SLOWED into a corner;
tEroo othor Rliots woro tire1; tho haploBB being
staggered Into the hall mil fal1 and hia asaEA:
ant, Sam Williams, run down-staira.
tunity Of Hceing Mrs. Tetchart, and Hubjoined IL
her statement, aH uoarly aB le can remember:
Both Williams aud Mr. Armand have boarded
at MY house, but the atter gentleman loft about
night for at lonBt o month. Since ho left, havo
aeen very 1ittlo Of linn, aud ho apparently inst
dropped in tl!a evening to mako call At that
timo. Mr. Williams waB up-stairs i'll his room on
when Mr.. ARMAND was coming upstairs.
They tnot on tho stairs, tho first flight,
aud noat tho turn, and Mr. Williams apparently
impeding Mr.. Armand's way, tho lnttor gentle
man 20 asked him to permit him to pase. Williams
the arm, showed him down several stops, OK:
claiming: Got out Of my way Williams
nade 10 apparent romonetranco at tho tlmo, and
Mr. Armand coming into tito tarlor bado us
good ovening, and took sent. Ho Hid not boon
In tho rarl6r more than Ave minutes, when Will
Inns camo in. His manner was excited, but aa
tho parior door was open, Ills entrance did not
attract particular attontiou. He walked straight
up to Mr. Armand, drawing pistol se ho came,
mo ? iirod. THO ilrst ollot str',ok him In tho
left car, aud passed into the wall Immediately
, 1873-10-17

q ons own party: And tho doubling Of tho prtst-
Ss!Ss ali 5SSs;siH se sst All So eS si Ssa
Ssy s st he Ks; ~ Y It, sGs s1 va & ,xsy Sy @
Fot y demand IN liz nature et q S' Gaehn,n nsS
as nenrly sll If thon, took Tho hack ,n hit liz
sclyes Yf ills PLEA, and svo freely sslte tic oonse Sl
iapossino IN. iii tha should 10. ai 10 ls a.asl i
fhe resnls shosla 10 elson ms pot)ts i, Congress
and tlo Administration that tho 1seh ot healthy
Republican in and III % h qo Jus seSy sS
Of its own party aa ht tho Donooralo. But & is
sS1 THAT @ Essn p ~ n1s 4an, e
1an nttl suppose Tint Tho result thn ycar ID any syn
fiat Tho Democratic party VII! carry tho next ecorbn
end Of extra pariea Of I'll Rorta Temperance, Sunday,
Peoples, Citizons and ali other ,,Arsi6s an In short
is god agaass IL; r:a'ison eno'ny s''' ~ 'D"'
From Ito Cincinnati Enquirer tDsmoesatfc> oek 10.
Tho voeo o he T. M o
tles out Of the oIghty in ro, Bhow Democratic
easily. Tls leRa'A.ire viii havo Democratic nst ma
lori.ty e e ppstSen on toInt haliot with working
Headquarters in Columbus. II w larly b. rsnatbla
for tho 1epublleans doyotea 10 Addition md siienco
count ~. Allen out os the dovornorshir o. Tor ths
LeERls'asiyo Jury which will assemble no1t winter
sose sSs9zs W. h sossosa ss pasa s r It,
word along The line tha morning that there iaa bcon
EGa,Ss :, pemoSr.''e ;tetory OHIO i tho
ss s {sssRs IL senaa1s
q fooa without and foes within Our battia III Ohio
has been tue only election thia fall which hae com.
nbovo ngh. for ihe llfo md tho por1nanonco Of
noaotio1 .hs pa5 ns ns
was tho lsst in tho ae, ind straight Ticket, tho
leaders Of the Ropubean press aud rty said Tint II
eorts tho art Of tho Republican party cauld pro-
vent QUE SUCCESS IN the ne1t Presidential election. We
90 not Disagree with that asatomont Of tho ami
on ths aunay atde Of victory for wiiol many q III
ais ass s' sss " ass
ssSe s9eeeas W. ssF se' sa,na }aiH s''ss g.
sss tsss ss sn
Of the future. economic questions TITO relations bo-
tween lnonopolies and people, nto questions which
u s1n ao T %bsS
laat two weeta hnvo lifted Into prominonce Qucstions
which have entered and will re1nain III >ilnny thou-
Who Ve s
Of tho people of .ohio that the. Democratic par
ty u worthy ot tcir confidence. Wo have denounced
for public virtue md recognition Of 1t hy the peo-
pte, and our plea hnH beon cordially and nob1y an-
Hwerc Let ~ grapplo with the dominant questions
which ahead OF wisely ad effectively as we
hare met tho tssuca Of this canvass Only thus can
Or ought Wo to, keep tho confidence Of the people,
TIC Resn't" Of the election s really s
Last Tuesday opened tho door to It.
, 1873-10-17
WoMAns' CONGRESS.

New fbnK, Oct. 16-Tho ,YomanB Congress-
attracted n 1urge audience to-day, and many
masculines Aad seats on tho platform. Mrs.
Cooper Bristol read paper on i" Enlightened
Motherhood" Frae discussion followed dnd
strong ground was takou against infantioide.
Ono won1nn asserted that 1t wns not the business
OF every married. couple to hayo children aud
another, WHO persisted IN telling too plainly oil
TINT sl,o know about infanticido WAS repeatedly
called to order atld admonished.
, 1873-10-17

Tho E'Te1 1kc1fEt01s Associations
NEw YonK, Oct. 1G.--The Froo Religious AS
Hocintion assembled this morning at tho Cooper
Institute, 0. B. Buckingham presiding.
Lotters were read from Potter Cooper, William
Lloyd Garriaon and others, regrotting their in-
ability to attcnd.
"scionce aud Religion " was tho general topic
of the day, Mr. Edward l.. Yonmans being tho
first speaker. He WAS followed by The Roy. John
Weiss, wllo spoke Of the immense benoflta de-
rived from the researches OF science, and said
that science was not necessarily antagonistio to
religion. 'tGiye u.s." llo added, "tae light OF
knowledge aud science, because every faculty OF
ours has mouth which needs to bo fed"
When DLr. Weiss had concluded Clergyman
asked permission to roply, and was informed by
Mr. rockingham that his associates had hired
tho hall for the purpose Of expressing thoir
views, and did not propose to listen to tho sug-
gestonB or arguments Of others.
The lev. William Garrett Was the next speak
or. BE beloved that science, instead of war,
ring against religion, waa necessary to it, It
puts God more plainly before us in the universe,
and It tonds to mako the universe . unit, md
also to make 1t more fully progressive. It also
tends to mako it more full Of law and action.
The Rev. JOIN, W. Chadwick followed.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell spoke upon tho
natural religion. The Evangelical brethren
would test Nature by the Bible, Bhe would test
the Bible by Nature. She baIioYed that moro
could be learned OF God and man i'll the study
Of tho great a1ld beautiful System Of tho adapta-
bility OF mon and things than ne could over
dorlYe from any special revelation. The speaker
argued at length in support Of her position.
, 1873-10-17

Spfcial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
GRAND KAplDs Mich, Oct. 16.-Ihe preHby-
First Presbyterian Church tins eyoning. lilo
opouing sermon WAS delivered by tie retiring
Moderator, tho Roy. Ja1noB II. ploraon, Of Ionin,
from EpiRsle Timothy, w., Q. seventy-four
ministers aud thirty eldore wcro present as
many moro aro expected to arrive tomorrow.
Tho Roy. Afr. Gatesbusy waa clootad Moderator
for tho ensuing year, ind will take the chuir at
1u o'clock tomorrow morning.
, 1873-10-17

San FnANo1sco, Cal., Oct. 18.--The total vote
OF tlis city was only Ii, 785 n thu judicial oloc
tion yesterday. Nlokiustry, independent for
Supreme Court, has a majority over Mckee,
Democrat of !, ,l8i, aud over D,Einnelle, Rorub-
lican, l,720. AfekinHtry carries Sacramento,
Se e 59s hnd 2a hg rEe e mhoSEfs r. Sfs Sna 5
the vote everywhere was light.
BAN FRANo1aco, Oct. l6.-Roturns Indicate
that the majority OF alcKinstly, for Tho Supreme
Court, Independent Peoples party, is about
5000.
, 1873-10-17
MlEE MURDER.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct. 18.-Jacob Daub shot
his wifo deliberately this afternoon with shot-
gun while aitting III his buck porch. After she
fell doad l,o remained, gun in lland, till o'clock
ed. Ho snid she Ind been unfaithful, and should
hayo boon shot long ago.
, 1873-10-17
CIVIL. RIGHTS.

NEW YoRR. Oct. 1G.-Judge Friedman aud tho
Of CHARLOTTE Gilbert, oolorel, against tho New
York d Charleston steamship Company, clam-
Ing &1U,0U0 damages for bolng excluded from
tho Atateroom Of tho steamer Manhattan, In
1870. Plaintiff obtained verdict in hor favor
for S76.
, 1873-10-17
SALE Of GOLD.DusT COLTS,

4oulHv1ILE, KY, Oct. 1G.-At l.. L. Dorsey'a
aalo Of dold-Dust colts at Eden Farm to-day
thnro was largo attendance. Thirty eight
atalllous bringing III TOO aud 81 $50 respectively
, 1873-10-17
SIlEllE.

MEs1ruIs, Oct. 10.-The Arpeara special from
sardts Miss, glyes particulars OF tie probable
suicide Of John Cater, Of poughkoopHio, N. Y,
hotel, with bottle Of laulanusn noar by.
, 1873-10-17
COTTON CLASSIFICATION.

AuausrA Gn., Oct. 10.-TLs Augusta Cotton
Exchange IsRB ooniorned itH ootton classification
to that of Now York. Heretofore 1t corro-
Hponded with Liverpool.
, 1873-10-17

AununN, N, y, Oct. 18-hliolaol Donohto
was sentenced tha morning to 10 hanged on tho
10th Of Decomber for the murder Of follow
Of May last.
, 1873-10-17

LONDON Oct. 1o.-AdYicos from South Ameri-
ca report that tho insurgents Of Entrorarins haye
tinted against tho robol leaders, Lopez and Jor-
dan, and submitted to tho Federal authority.
, 1873-10-17

Special DlspatcA to 1As Chicago Tribune.
DETnorr, Atlel., Oct. 16.-Fatler HonneaBey,
tho well-known Catholic priest OF this city, llaa
resigned his pastoral charge Oh account Of ILL
health,
, 1873-10-17
GREAT BRITAIN.

address to his constituents laBt night, favored
Homo Rule, and denounco1' tho Federal plan.
Ho deolarod That tho federated Suites OF North
Anlorica were only kept together by force Of
arlig,
, 1873-10-17
ARMY or THE TENNESSEE,

ToLEno, O., Oct. 1G,--Ths Society Of the Army
Of tho Tonnossoe hold neoting at the Opor,-
uouEe this moruiug, Con. Sherman presiding.
, 1873-10-17
Baltimore and tho Evunge1lcnl ALI.
llIlEG.

BALTIMORE Oct 10.-Tho Invitation to tho
Evangelical Alliance to u formal reception iu
tliH city WIS declined for want Of time. Several
Delegates accepted tho Invitation Of tho German
Professionals, mud laat night made addresses at
tho St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church.
, 1873-10-17

WHEELING, ". w., Oct. 16.--Voto small.
Tannnl about 200 ahead Of Sweeney Ill tho
Swoenoy townships hoard from. Three country
townships to hear from, but will not change tho
result.
, 1873-10-17
Tho Farmers OF Ford County. III.

.specia, DtspatcA to The Chicago 1tiount
PAXTON, Ill, Oct. 16.-rho farmers Of Ford
County met ut tho Court-HouBo to-day. W.
Lewis wac chosen Chairman and Bruce McCor-
mick Secretary. Capt Il. 2. Beach, Farmers
candiaado for County Judge, was introduced,
and, III Q clear. calnoRt manner, presented his
views OH the reform movement. Capt. Beach s
0 talented young lawyor, md was QUO Of tho first
to espouse the Farmers' Movement III this
county He waB life long Republican, and
served four years in tho Union army. Oh tic
other hand, tho chronic Republican oiice-holdors
candidate for Judge WIS fierce Democrat until
two years ago, whom Ao doserled hls fellows to
got In the winning crowd.
Tho Lion. t. IL. Smith then, In Ills Usual forci-
bio mannor, riyetod tho attention of the people
in q two hours speech. Extensive preparations
had bceu made for grand demonstration, but
steady rain interforol, a.ld yet the courtroom
was crowded with farmers. Tho ofllco-holdors
party III this county sock to win by using tho mr.
su1nont that this is Democratic lnovo but NJ
tsvo.thitds Of tho delegates in tho nominating
Convention were Republicans, and lilo no,uiuces
were nll Republicans, th'a charge ia Of no avail.
, 1873-10-17
synod of Illinois North.

7nec'az Dlsp0tcH 70 Tia EHlc0go IFl5Nne,
STERLING, ILL.,, Oct. 1G.-Tho Presbyterian
Synod OF Illinois North met In this place this
evening, and was opened with sermon by tho
Rev. L, @. SckloB, OF D1ou. Tho Rev. q. G.
NoyoH, OF Eyauston, WAS elected Moderator, aud
D. s. johnson and A. G. Wilson, clerks. There
is quito full attendance aud great interest.