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brilliant Tournament.

PITrsBURGH, October l6.--From pre-
sent indications the brilliant tournament
opening at the Filth avenue theatre Nov.
Ind, and continuing one week, promises
To bc n grand success. Many cclebrat~d
players of this and other countries, are
expected to be present, and several valua-
bic premiums will bc cawardcd to the sue
ccssful competitors. Among the list Of
prices worthy of special mention, Is a
magnificent billiard table, valued Mt If
teen hundred dollars.
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THE WEST VIRGINIA ELECTION.
FURTHER RETURNS.
FIRST DISTRICT.
NEW MARTlNsvILEE, Oct. 18th.


NEW MARTINsvILLE, Oct 18th.
Editors Of the Register. O.. ..F.. s. 81 =
The following il The vote -aof Tyler
county: ......
Congress-Ben Wilson (dciir:) '44S;
Nathan Goti (rcp.) 6ls. State Senate
Geo. Loomis (rep.) G4l. Robert Pattcr-
son (dem.) ALI. House Of Delegates
David Pugh (rep.) $50; L. Martin ind
rcp.) AL. 5. II.
Editors ofthe Register: .a.: .|rHe-J
Gilmcr gives a majority for Colonel
Wilson of two hundred and nincty-cight,
and Knots two hundred and sixty
Huffman, Independent and Squires, Dem
ocrat, from Braxton, elected to the House
of Delegates. l..
ST. MARYs, October Is, 1874.
Editors of the Register.
The election went of quietly here, with
rather light vote polcd. Col
Wilson's majority in Pleasants is about
20. The majority for the Democratic
Senatorial and Delegate ticket is from
35 to 40. Yours truly, L--,.'
II. A. GALLAHER,
Chairman Democratic Ex-Committee.
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East. Liberty Cattle Market.

EAST LIBERTY, October lO.-Cattle- -
Receipts for to-day l,l90 head; for the
last four days 5,542 head. Very littlA
business done to-day; not enough to max"
prices. the arrivals being mostly through
stock, and only few local buyers on
hand. Prices much the same as yestar-
day. log Receipts for to-day i,Olj
head; for the last four days l4G3O
head best Philadclphias 80 15m7 90;
Workers So OO(G,G 80. Sbeep-Rcccpts
for to-day I,G0O head; for the last four
day. 1900 head; no sales.
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General Convention Prot esiant Epis-
cOpal Church.

/. NEW YORK, October Immediately
after morning prayer the Convention
went into secret session.
. Rev. DR.. James Runsic, Of Missouri,
! wished I" present a memorial in favor of
the admission to all delegates from the
missionary jurisdiction Of Oregon and
washington and Dakotah Territories
Iwho have thus far berh excluded from
\ the secret sessions.
The chair decided that it could not be
read without unanimous consent and
must otherwise go upon the calendar.
Unanimous consent having been OBJ
tanned the memorial was read, and after
discussion the delegates from the mission
ary districts were admitted into the secret
session. ...
I'll ut 90. al, al
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More from Utah.

SALT LAKE. October 16.--Thc grand
jury was lccturcd this morning as to
their duty Of secrecy and threatened
with punishment by the judge if discov-
cred in disclosing their proceedings This
was no doubt called for by the fact that
the officers had been hunting for the
wives Of George s. Cannon Is witnesses,
but found his residence locked and every
one absent. 1t is stated that George has
absented himself to escape the United
States marshal. ...
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at'heeliug Rrgi5ter,

VIZ notice that the GRANT and Col
FiN fag !, still flying, and still bearing
the legend "For Congrcss-NATItAN
G"FF, Jr. 1t will he II long time before
TINT banner aud that motto can be used
again, and when the time rolls around,
fit is allowed to remain hanging, it will
beas badly used up by the elements rs
General GoFFs hopes have been by the
voters of the FIRST district. ..s $685..
At present it waves only over the
grave Of disappointed ambition. For
humanity's sake take it down. "Furl it;
fold it; let it rest
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The L. 8. MARSHALL Of Alabama still
Arresting.

The Attorney General is in receipt OF
telegram from the Marshall of Alabama
stating that ~ additional arrests have
been made in Sumpter county, of per-
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NewYOrk Cattle Market.

NEw YoRK Octnbor -I,-eves---Re
ccipts to-day GGO heal, making 4,23D
head for four days, asain.t 1870 head
,aIne time last week. Offerings AL nS-
tive cattle; poor to goOd readily sod in
a firm market at si@l2!c. Swine-Re-
ceip.s $3.50 head, making 1890 head
for four days, against 1900 bead for
the same time laSt week. None offered
al;vc; dressed scarce and higher closing
frm al "a, 9ic.
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Toledo Market.

ToLEDo, October lG.--Flour-Markct
steady with msderate demand. Wheat
"A shade better; No. . white IL I6ifD
81 T7;-No. q 10 81 "; No.I white Mich
igan 81 l2J; extra do 81 Is; white aud
amber Michigan 81 064; No. ] red 81 10;
No. 2 do 81 OFT; No. 3 do 81 OF; No. 2
amher1 illinois 81 l0l. Corn--Dull; high
mixed Sc; seller October 76lci do new
nc; do seller November &c; seller de
ccrnbcr G3c; low mixed 75c; new Glc.
Oats = Dull and n shade lower; No. = issc;
seller November 40; whit" 5lc.
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Pittsburxh Market.

PrrrsBuksB, October I6.--Wheat--
Quiet and price, unchanged. Cmn-Duli;
new ear 63(S sc; old shelled Sc. Petro-
leum-Crude quiet ut 9oc At Psrker's; re-
fined frm IL ic for Philadelphia delivery.
Pig Iron-Duil; No. foundry s2s 90;
No. 3 foundry SO %; goay forge 'fzG %
"a % 80.
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Wilson, Faulkner, Hereford
It There Were More Districts
They'd Be More Roosters, q,
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York Money aud stock
Market.

New YORK, October l7.-MoNEY-
Advanced 10 4 per cent, and closed At 3
@39 per cent; prime mercantile papcr 8
al per cent for long and short time.
Sterling strong at 4s44GE4s4s for sixty
days and 4SS(a4Sst for sight Customs
receipts $il60OO. Treasury disburs"-
mcnts S2l 900. .....
GoLp-DIll nj no. tho only rate to-day.
Borrowing rates I per cent and Hat;
carrying rat 2pcr cent? Clearings $l5,.
OO0,090. ..g...
STATE BoNDS--Quict and nominal.
RAILROAD BoNps Firm.
Active and strong.
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New York Dry Goods Mark ct

NEw York, October lGc-There was r
steady but moderate package movement,
and a fair iobbDg trade was effected.
PbttTn goois in steady demand nt IN.
changed p,ice4 Cotton FIannels selling
well and firm. Print in fair l}cimHd,
especially SIC makes, which arc scarce.
Dress gogds and Pointed Reps doing
wclfi Blanket in improved req'ies, ah d
ClUseIy sold up. -.... .--.-
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SPORTING NEWS.
Allen Couuto Association Races.

FoRT WAYNE, October lG.-Extcnsivc
preparations are being made for the fall
meeting of the Allen county Association.
Purses for the three days ofeetober 9th,
% and 10Th, 1874, amounting $1,000 are
offered. 1t is expected that II large array
of fne horses will be prcscnl. The run
ming is to be governed by the rules ofthc
American Jockey Club. The entries are
10 close on Saturday, October oath.
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brigham. Yo,, nf IN Trouble.

SALT LAKE. October l6.-There were
two indictments brought in by the grand
jury Yesterday, for lacivious cehabitatton,
and it is generally believed that they
Were against Brigham Young and Geo.
Z Cannon, late delegate to Congress;
No suits have been made, however, and
The Clerk ofthe Court states that no per-
Son authorized to give any information IN
regard to it. 1t is shown, however, that
ewdence in regard to these parties was
oehg taken by the grad jury. sEnGst
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BAIrInosx, October 1t.-flouf-
Qales and unchanged, whest. :. steaaayy
and unchanged. Corh-Duji st SsfG sc.
OAis-Quiet 1t eotSczc Rye-Pirm at
81 GOAL %. Hsy-Unchahged. Pro-
visionsLDull. Pdk-unchanged. Clear
rio sides I3ltSl3}c, Lrd-l5c. Butter
-Rasy n 30(d36c. Conkc- Quiet At.l7
Ggoc. Peirole1in- Dun ai So 5Ic..
Whtky Quiet q stE- ~ ~ pa at5 -. 80,
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Near about Is, 900 Majority.
Keep the Ball a Rolling
THE WEATHER.
WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON October l6, SP.M.
PROBABILITIES.

For the Northwest and Upper Lake
region, slowly rising barometer, south
west and northwest winds, cooler and
partly cloudy weather, with occasional
rain in the latter section. For the Lower
Lakes southeast winds, shifting to north
east, falling barometer, cloudy weather
and rain. For Tennessee and the Ohio
Valley, winds veering to northwest,
cloudy weather and rain, clearing to-
morrow with fising barometer. For the
Middle States falling barometer, sOuthcr-
~ winds, backing to southeast and north
east warmer, cloudy weather and rain
from Virginia to Western Pennsylvania.
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Hall the Counties Witcher Here,
for Hereford.
Democratic Majority from 5000
to 5000.
Special TO the Register.

Special TO the Register.
The following are the Democratic ma
iorties in the Third District:
Boone county, 403; Fayette, All; Put
nam, 200; Clay, 100; Monroe, 1886; Roane
$50; Summers, 800; Mason, 400; Here
ford's majority from 5000 10 G,000. Sol
id Democratic delegation to the Lcgisla-
turc. VICTORY.
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phiiadelphia Market.

PaLADaPHLa, October 1G.--ELMFr
Duh; esperfne ~ 5efs.s 20; ettfa fC0
Wheat-Dull; red 81 IGtsl ~. Bye
Firm ut si0s. CorD-JnsestIed at sSt.
0afs--Dali at 57tsG3c. Whsky-',eady
81 p5. Peiroleum-Redned neid at
Ilsallie; crude in barrels sc; in bulk
5tcS' - 90
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Better Tkan Eyer.

IspIASAfeLIs, October l6---f@i,e.
and more complete returns from 'all the
legislative districts in the State, show the
chewing result. Senate-Democrats,
~. Repabiicons, q. Independents, .
lower Hoose-Democrats,. .52; Mpubh,,
cans 81; Independents, lt ine me. 'em na;Ii
cratic majority on the State tlcSet' VIII VIII
probably reach lSooV. ;
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I, T,e BOARD of Trustees Of the PsabHSs
Edacs,ional Fund are in session., las
Rid viii consider tthe necessities q
each State, and distribute the money ;,sr ~
their charge in such manner as 'ass M
;nSss MAJ will best meet the wishes Of the
late Mr.. Peabody. --a
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GovERNMEsTs--Actlvc and strong
;rocKs- Fluctuations nnimrortant un

0TVOkS-T IUVtUHtTVTIs HTITIH T0UTtHEl UH'
I'll the last hour, when the market became
strong and closed at the highest point
of the day. The advance from the low
est point of the day was 1Gn2 per cent.
The advance was most marked la Erie,
Western Union, Lake Shore, Obios and
G. G. & |. c. The sales to-day aggrrgnt-
cd lTO,O 900 shares, of which 5000 Nrrr
Western Union, 5000 Pacific MniL 62,oD
Eric, $4,000 Lake Shoren 1000 Union
Pacific, G000 Wabash 5000 II. X +. and
1000 OlIios.
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The Prcsiden, takes Vacation.

CHICAGO, October l6.-Presidcnt
Grant and wife arrived here this evening
on a special train, via Atlantic & 81.
Louis Railroad, from Springfield. The
President has taken rooms in the Palmer
House. and will remain in the city until
the wedding of Col. Fred. Grant, which
takes place on the 10Th insi. ..
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Various Matters.

The Presbyterian Synod convened to,
day, but transacted only routine busI-
ness. The case Of Prof. Swing wilI
probably not be reached until the mid
die Of next week.
Ex-Mayor Mediil arrived here to-day
greatly improved in health.
In the WomaRs Congress this even
ing a paper was read by Mrs. Dr. Enslin
of Orange, New Jersey, on dentistry
Mrs. julia Ward Howe, Mrs. Churchill
and Others discussed the subject. Mr.
Phebe Cozzens, the boted lady lawyer o
st. Louis, delivered a very sble discourse
on the capabilities of women for th'
learned Professions. At the close Of be-
speech Miss CozzeDs Was loudly applaud
ed. -...-
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SECOND DISTRICT.
Old Hampshire Redeemed

This county gave Jacob f49 majority
in 1872. This time the majorlties OF the
Democrats over the Independents are as
follows: W s.E.gYEg.tg-.. -
For Congress, FaulkneFs majority 56l
Senate, Clayton's majority 5l3. House
of Delegates, Monroe's majority 665.
FA1RMoNT, W. Va October Is.
Editors of the Register:
The following is the official vote of
Marion county:
For Congress-Charles j. Faulkner,
l,4lO; a. X. Boiler, $50. Senate-U. y.
Arnott, 1859; james Furbec, Io2o.
House of Delegates-A. L. Fleming,
I,41l: Alphons Pichard, l,333; +. W. :.
Moore. 977; Jesse Flowers. 342; W. M.
Mcrrifield, 53ki For Alternate Road
Law, 1855; against Alternate Road Law,
Sls. :. b. RAYMOND.
From Preston County.
CRaxrERRY SUMMIT w. NNs1
October 10, 1874. !
Editors of the Register.
Could not get any returns sooner that
would be of interest and reliable. ... .
J. II. Wilson, Democrat for House OF
Delegates, claims every district IN the
county; his majority over Wm:G. Brown
Republican, 3S7. Peter Tin Fusion can
didntc, is elected by 25f majority; Zin is
opposed to the Civil Rights Bill and Will
endorse no man for u. ). Senator who
will not pledge himself against that bill
and i ,,nasSd 10 all rings. BUtclcr' :
majority in this county will be about one
hundred and fifty. Preston county is
Democratic 10y 4S7. Old Bill Brown is
PLAYED out, his letter Of many c"I"rS ana
every quality would not win. l..
From Preston. ...
~ KfNawoop, October Ia, 1874. p
Editors OF the Register. ~ "".
The returns from Preston county are
all in but one small precinct. james Ii.
Wilson. regular Democrat, and Peter
linn, independent Democrat, are elected
to the Legislature over w. &, Brown
and James II. Shaiicr, Republican nom
inecs. Wilson'S majority probably 2VV.
Zinn's about l5O Botelcrs majority
in the county small; "not enough TO
hurt" MoSt truly,
f'@T From Writ.
- Writ c. H. October l4a 1874.
Editors OF the Register.
Below Igivs yoip the sesult Of the he
election heid1in Wirt county on ycstvf,
dsy.! But eight hundred and seventy
one votes were polled;
Col. Wilson's majority is l5i; Pattes-
sop. for Stste:Senate, Fourth district, hss
Ia majority; Enoch, for House of Dsi'
ec.tes has "a majority over Lockhah
ISaependens Caldwell, far Prosecuting
Atlornev, has l64 majority, and A"rrl s,
for Clerk of the Circuit Court has g, s.
majority. "A clean sweep for the lsI
mocrscy of"Little Writ. q
Yours, &c. >. =" w
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Risbop seymour.s Confirmation.

NEW YORK, October lG.-Thc Grib-
,,ns learns that in the vote of the Episco-
pal House of Bishops today, As TO the
confirmation of Bishop Seymour, of
Illinois, only ten olt Of forty voted in
the negative. One Bishop is credited
with saving he wished he was NJ sun Of
Heaven IA Prof Seymour was of conir-
nation
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(arlikfs Defeated.

MADRID, October l5.-Don Carlos has
returned to Talasa.
Reports continue to be received of the
defeat Of the Carlists, and of the arrival
ot Insurgents in the government camps.
SANrANDFR October 1G.-lmportant
dispatches have been received IRON
Madrid in relation to negotiations for the
surrender of certain battalions Of Don
Carlos army.
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Marixnen Ininred.

PHILApELPHIA. October l6--This az
ternoSn, while Sorkmes EsrsraIhng up
a culyert at Forty-tlird and SansOm
ssreess, the banks fen in, killing 4 bog
named Hughes and two laborers, Prank
Res and Frank McGmnigIe, and se-
rioasly injuriug Samuel Mink. @
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The report Is current. but discredited,
thst Italian brigands have captured
Thiers.
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FOREIGN.
European News.

NEw YeKK, October lG.--A London
dispatch says that the compensation paid
England 10y the Madrid government
amounts to SO, 900, $4,000 of which was
Pud"n account of the Nirginius butchery
and the remainder covers outstanding
claims England would not recognize
the present government until all claims
wcrr admitted.
Til" French consul general at this port
Is calling on all male persons of his
nationality, under twenty years Of age, to
iormity with the circular of the French
Ministry in regard to- military services.
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Comparative Cot ton Statement.

Net receipts at all l.. 5. ports for the
week, l2I,l1j bale: last year, - IJi
bales; total to date, 372,l45 bales; last
wear. 27l.G7j bales. Exports for the
week, -, 80 bales; last year 81, 400 bales;
total to date, 97,239 bales; last year,
79.0SS bales. Stock ut ALI L. :. ports,
26s, ,297 bales; last year, lb9,6G9 bales:
Stock At all interior towns, +j, j,446 bales;
last year, 4l,0l7; stock at Liverpool,
$1,000 balc>; last year, $1,000 bales;
stock of American ailoat for Great
Britain. 5000: last wear. 1900.
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Canon Of Divorce.
The House of Bishops reported havi

Hc HOUSE Ol Dl-HOflS Ftpoi tch HaNbI ;
adopted the following:
Resolred That the House of Clerical
and Lay Deputies. conCurring, that the
following canon of divorce be substituted
in place of canon l3 Of title 3, which is
hereby repealed; and that said canon be
numbered canon l3 Of title ,, namely;
Canon of Divorce
SECTION If any persons he joined
together, otherwise than rs Gods word
doth allow their marriage. is not lawful.
SEC. =. No minister of this Church
shall solcmnizc matrimOny in any case,
when there is divorced wife or husband
still living. but this Canon shall not bc
held to apply 10 innocent parties IN di-
vorcc for the cause ef adultery, or To- the
parties once divorced seeking Ia be united
again. ,-s...
SEQ. 3. Nomirist"r ofthischurch shall
present for confirmation or administer
huly- Sac1unents to apy person divorced
for any cause aTcr marriage.
and married To another ia violation OF
this convention during the life tim" Of
such divorced wife or husband, but this
prohibition &b;Ll not extend to tho iRno-
cent party when the divorce has been fi'r
th" cau<" Of adultery, nor tn any prmItcnt
in rxtrrmis.
SEc. 4. Questions touching the frct' ot
any case arising uIrlsr this con-
vcntion shall be- referred Ia
the Bishop Of th" diocese or
missionary district, orifthcre be Il vacan-
cy in the Episcopat", then /" some Bishop
designated by the standing committee, VIII"
shall thercupon make inquiry bya com
misssry or otherwise and deliver his
godly judgment in the premises.
SEC. ). This canon, so far as il atfiXes
penalties, does not apply TO cases concur
ring before its taking effect, according t"
canon 4, title 4th. 80
These reports were all ordered placed
on the calendar.
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V1CTO r. Y!
Three R-R-R-Ringiing Cheers
The Gold Ring Broken.
pADICALISM D E A D

The Cocks shriIl clarion and the
echoinS Horn.
No more shall rouse IL from fts low
Iy Bed"
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NrR YoEK, october l6.-The steamer
Utopia from Glasgow has arrived.
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Henderson. Ky. Races.

EVANSVILLE. October l6.--The Hem
derson. Ky, races were postponed till to-
morrow on account OF the weather and
track, which will be tho largest day Of
the meeting, seven races, 10 take place.
The free to all trot, for purse of 500;
running z mile heats for ail-ages, for II
purse of $500; trot for four year olds, for
a purse of $500; trot for stations, for a
purse OF 500; running race tw" mile
heats, for purse Of 500, and two conso-
lstion purses for running and trotting.
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The Peabody Fund.

The T1ib,ne says that at a meeting Oi
the trustees of the Peabody Educational
Pond. q letter WAS read from Hon. Robt.
{. Winthrop President Of the Board,
dated Berne, Switzerland, September lst
DIR. Sears. general agent of the Board,
presented report of the work for The
past fifteen months. He spoke OF the
signal success of the Southern school sys-
TEN of the Board. Mivcd schools hav"
been tried with rcmarkatic suGrcy: The
plan or the general agrih Ilas
been 10 corporate with the school
commissioners IN each State and
enly upon ms Recommendation
Is money giycn'from the fund. Certain
conditions have been made necessary, and
non compliance with them causes a for
friturr by the school ofthc money 70 have
been AWARDED il. Thee conditions ar"
that thc rGhnGl must Contain 80 many
pupils and must have one teacher "a
every fifty pupils, &r. The report Wa
unanimously adopted and Mr.. .Ssars COM
rn-nded for the management Of his trust.
The next meeting ofthe board will prob
ably be held IL juno, 1917. -
An ATTEMPTED 4 orne rim eat--
The-TriB,,,S says: Cornrhstcisl sircle.
were excited to-day by the announce
mcnt Of the failure of the comb
nation which had been formed foi
the purpose Of controlling the market
for oats, and for specuizting in othT
grains. The well known firm Of J.. s
Edgar & Co, of Burlington, Iowa, were
the principal movers in the cornbins,
tion, and their suspension has embar'
rassed the firms of J. Lathsop& Co, and
Lathrop and Evans OF this city
They endorsed the accc mmodatlf pspc
for Edgar Il Co, but the latter failing II
make arrangements TO take up this papel
they allowed it to go TO protest; In all
other respects the New York house.
claim 10 be able to meet their engage
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An attempted Corrertn eafs
Mining stocks

SAY PKNxcrsco, October l6.-0phis,
4ei; Oyerrnan, 70; Challar, 6s; Point,
IS; Savage, S2I; Belrher, s5i; Jacket
lO5: Curry, POI; Consolidated Virginia,
o. c.tSni.s S,ds IS l~psfAL IGi.; r.
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,ccess was taBen .at two O'Clock.
secret Session Ended.

The secret session ended at o'clock.
No conclusion was arrived at. The
petition from Chicago has not yet been
read to the House. The secret session
will be continued again tomorrow.
The following messages were read 10y
the Secretary during the afternoon which
had been received from the House of
Bishops
;" The House of Bishops informs the
House of Deputies that it has adopted
the following resolutions
Resoired, That the of House Clerical and
Lay Deputies concurrinG, that the Joint
committee to confer with the joint com
mittec Ofthe Provincial Synod of Canada,
be continued until the next General
Convention.
Resolrsd, That the House Of Clerical
and Lay Deputies concurring, that n
dcputation consisting of three Bishops,
three Presbyters and three Laymen, be
appointed to attend the next Provincial
Synod of Canada, with a view to the
promotion of the joint interests Of the
churches.
4 report from the Committee on Can
ons authorized the appointment Of the
Vice President otakc effect from the time
this report should hc acted upon.