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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21
COTTON MARKETS

casRLEsros May 20CosH quiet AMI eas MdnR ~ y us'
r,ceip,s 2lf bales sales $50 bales; s,Ock I35O3 baea
BosrOS MAY 2D-Coon dull Mdihngs 100 49,; gross re-
ceipts 10 bales sales 200 bales stock 800 bales 90
ST. Louis 20,ooa duet and uncbang ~ 1hdlans ioc
receipts 10 haes: shl msnts 23j bales sales 40 bales
AUGUSTA. MAY 20-Cottou dull Mddng 22 net receipts Zoi
bales; sales, ~ bales. 49, ,,,,f..
sEwURLEAys NAV 2O-Co'ob-Beer demand for Low Mdiihs
AMI above Md1nng 1Sc.; Low Mddhng l7c Good Ordinary
l56sc Orjinsry 1879. receipts 1910 bnesj go,'
bales 1000 bales, last evening LOCO bales soA o'i'
b,les
MOBILE NAV 2O-Co,ton dull and tending down Mdilng r
Los Mding 10 2 Good Ordinary 59s uet receipts ~ 9ats
exports coawse $50 ba saes 100 bies stock zIVdo Oh
Pnn,D pLpHIA Mi, 20 cotton quiet Mdlng l@ie Good Or
binary. l6Iac Ordinary l5c net receipts 3oS bales gross '
462 bales
LOUISVILLE NAV 2O.-Co,ton quiet: MidtliDgs. l7'4c -
quiet and low sildlins ifc
receipts bales; shipments LAO bales siocs ZobuJ Dies
20 dull Md1lngs, IL r., net re-
cepts Hjj gross 26j bales sales 81 bies stock [Vi0o
bales. A.,
ALrxoRR 90 Cotton qnie': Miiiings 1S2r Low Md
receipts l3S bales, EXPORT. coastwe VI Oas
26D bales; 40 bales; stock 0JO9 bales
NORFOLK 2O-COttOn L0g Midlngs, II & net re-
opts 4G3 bales exports oo8sg 5G3 bles sales 100 bales
stock, i.l70 bale. -, -,
CIyciySATI MAY 20Coton dull MiduSs he receipts '1l
bales shipments. 81 Il bales stock. II 1911 bales - 49,,
G,LyEsroy 20-Co0u duil; Good OrinfrT. lOc, Ml'
ngs l7sc receipts 206 bales SAFES 100 bales. Stock
1888 bales
Il 3,c, receipts, - bales stock. l,447 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21
And the following for city bank stocks:

The Philadelphia stock market is steady; Penn
sylvauia Skies 10; Philadelphia and Erie Rail
road, 10; Reading Railroad So. Pennsylvania Rail
road IS; gold. 1l2..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21
HAVANA MARKETS,

Havana 19-Sug-No. II d. S26i9 reals per sobe
E n 100
rremium sgt d.. lOS0lO9 premium 80 dss go 1900
l3l premium Loudon. lOOHIDl spanish 2l212iG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21

Cotton In iushv Dol
on,e nsu hal q . tadea below tn
Receipts shipping TODAY 343S bales; this daF
lat week 33SS bales, ts day last year GgJj bs stock IN
396 bales; consolidated s0rk 81 .J3J hac'
Forward drciuei 81 with isr business at the
conc. sSon; follows. al! o. bass Of Low Mddlngs:
vOk PRESENT DELIVERY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21
Nsw. YOrD, Ys,e-Jsrs,y and Psnn,ylran,a.

PElROLEuM-The market Refined closing
34 Nc Tor balance bbs
l3i and 1000 bbs for May l3Ae Crude 10 bulb in
active and also easier; quoted at
and quoted STEADY from Sal9e Hsphh. ,nure
81 08Sc The Phaiephis inactive and en-
hrsl ssans Rsassd quoted l3sS3 spot ana ussh late
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21

Messrs. Van Tasse q Kcarney held a legal sale Of
the entire Of the carriage manufacoy OF the
late firm OF Duseubury Nelson, al NJ. l31 south FG-
ave and realized grand total of 5000 FOR tie stock,
fixtures, &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21
tjorses. Garrlases. tlarness, st.


CHAS. CRUDE, 1i1 West Broadway, has On
whole ale ea Manufacture TO- lhe trade all kind
CARRIAGES ROCKAWAYS, BJGGlks, Sc. at hit nisrse
tugers prices
EOR SALE-A splendid pair of MARES, one
frstrate saddle Mare Inquire at ODELLa STABLES Hy
seventh.,t and LeriIgtonave owner going to BlroDe
NOR SALE, cheap-Onc square box leather
top ROAD wAGONi also tbreel seat uop ra- nv
ROAD WAGON; comu-te sets SINGLE hAhESo az my
Address ". g., Box IG3 Tribune omcc .
HARNESS-SHEET
4 AT COST
HOOVER CALHOUN Co
$40 STOCK IN LIQUIDATION at 80 MeIcest neaf rasA
Gail examine what No Offer ~
fused the stock mgstb be closed by June l.
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QugKSsTowS-Bark Armonia.
,ocK souSD-schooner Highland Chef
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

WRDSE Mar 20 1874.
ASHES-The receipts today Is pkgs Pots steady but dull
At G34c Pearls r Inactive.
COfTOS-rne Cotton remains Gull snd with
les, favorable Liverpool adycoa Prices have declined To- d. We
f,l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21
The days business at tho U. s. Sub-lreasury com
We annex closing rates of foreign exchaI

The money market was the correlative OF yester-
day, and call loans dono at 394 per cent prime
business notes selling at per cent
Government bonds active and 6rmer, but
without special incident. We the latest street
quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-21

USJsof 1881 a1l9 us 52Os '67 100 asd2 POS
u 6s 1881. Q0l2l u r. 52l '6S Co. 0sa 2uos
L. r.l5 0ll5l2 o. s. 1910. Reg ialljls
52Os 62 clljA0ll5 u. = lOiOs. COUP Ia s0l 10
T. = 520s "a, 7sDll7s New Fyes Sl.llb dll3 8
52Os 65 o.1l7 7sallss Currency Pacdcs.
: I
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Total.".....".....".

SAILS last evening alter p @jaae 200 I32e 100
lSc 200 II 5l-i2e JAY 300 - l7j2c 100 Is 9ljo 800
81 S &C., 85c f ioo iS So SIS i3a sa
20 bales sales to-day M to 100 II - lGc; 400 l7sc
i2y Il 800 r. 50 49, 500 i@' i5G 100 Il 45i5
800 1875 500 u -;f2e 600 II l3,lGc 900 II ~;
1850. 100 Is' 100 j. 7lGe 200 lS S6o - f.
p Sc SeptenberlOO Il ll32c 200 IL j6c; 200, lshe
100 u 5Gc 200 i BE Ociober-2o0 Sc hoymber-
COFFBE-1 here snail bu1c IN RIO buyers awaiting
samples which has s arrived sae 9J3 eass per Log
grades there busne, easier; the sales
1861 bas LaguAvra Ph1de and 400 bags or
l70l9is, go 60 day. Java quoiel at % 5'ei Mare
ci5o, l7d22c Laguaa IL Ia 2O and Porto Rico l0a%Oc all
FLOUR AND MEALTh Flour m1rse is steaier AMI ~ 'civt
demand general Winter Wheat brands sill qre AM prices
irregular The quiet gh The exception" 81 NO.
Supes wanted sales Of 10000 bbl New Flour he
Augusta Georgia Augusta" from wheat made BY
Si,ra u quality hanlsne so f the Liverpool market
Slj Dbl aLd shipped steamer today w. quote ~ - m
S@5 OK; SsseS g gSs
s,,, ,. ,fs, so GSa 90 Whit. is. sIHa
asnt Shpns nr q OjG u 80 ohio ,Ae- 'oo - "a, G m
aDc' 5Od : 80 uoebie hItfs aolo > iU~ -
hmnesos SuDefa- sitous lrsis ~ VIZ 90
E,,r., .. 500 | , y X 90
;o,a 70 ehee. SUE - Loui. InoI. 81 & 2b0 10 p
Wies, hItr.,' roo - Genesee BITi brs OOG 8 40
nb'o and neh 500 80
Flour fair demand and prices without change the
but qlei saeS 600 bills We quote:
Sat Ale. ,no ,,ec.,.iaro NIX 10 Coos snp 40a > 10
Bart AieI ieJTgetnwn bIrs aGl raiG', uuD ~ %
n hA''A' 8 I0a x 90
BALTIMORE brans.................. oO1 90
vs. P ..,j and r active sale, Of 40 bsis We quote
FINE ami SuDernhe.,.....'el Oo"-2 D1
kre flour 4OG ccoo
RYE Flour. PennstVsnis. loa W
Mealiy = n
, 1874-07-07

oorilng I'd correspondent Of tho Elmtra
Gazette, hor inothor. who 10 d widow, #aa awak-
enod by d man, trliosa faco was blaokaned, grasp.
Ing her hcad % it lay on tho pillow Iio brought
with him d llgttad candle. 1'llere Was bret
struggle, and 1t awakened Ella. Tho young
lady Instantly oomproiendcd tho state OF things
and, graspinKa pistol nonr at hand, Bho ahob
hold Oh hor mothor's throat" says tho &C.
count throw up, both arms, aud turned
and fad from their slaeping-room. In his
fotreat he ran against lilo contro-tab1o, ul'aot-
ting It j; also tho hangng-la1np that waa sua-
pondad abo7o T. thouoo against the mantol-
bis e1lt through tho window. which le Ind en-
tered by cutting out the blit-slas no that lle had
roaolled In and unfastonel tho shutters. In the
meantime Ella, who la light, frail girl, that to
all appoarahces would bo un1or any ofcnn,-
STANCES az harmless rs o oaIaty bird, had
followed him up With hcr pistol firing 1t twco
at him while on tho rotrent. Tie Villain mado
his cscapo, hut no doubt tho first bullet elo fired
Is now in hts poly. which will probably lend to hia
doteotion." :" Tho man is supposed to bo no'ghbor
Of tho Johnsons, and His arrdBt md conviction
nro speedily looked for. Tho bnsinohB-lnon OF
the place have purchased d beautiful revolver
for Ella, and aho will doubtless Nsa It II occasion
rc1llirGH.
, 1874-07-07

authorisy to call to, their aid onsinoers aud or-
ThoY arc expressly authorized to asBons the
NECESSARY expense Of tholr examination upon
the applicant, 1t bis application shall proTe
nso's e rssoror so upon R os s PssFo95s e ssouPs 81
shalt 10 found defoctivo. Thoy have power
t., taar down, muR0 alterations, and mako sats,
or catlae tho Batno to 10 tlouo by tho ownora
thoraof. and the 6tasusea Biye to tle Supreme
Ueoat full afsoSn % s1mpo the gfoPsof.
Commissioners. Tile turora aro therefore una-
bls to von tho action of tho County Commls-
oioncEs III examining and accepting tlis resor-
yoir dam In any othor light thnn as 4 anporhoial
discharge Of moat important duty. The stat-
aud inquiry, and the testimony Of the Commits
sionets nakes it apparent that 20 ouch oxamina-
tion or inuutry WIS madc. No eyltouce was
tAkon concerning THO work cxcopt sroh ~
WAS giscn by the propfletors, who were
present. The contractors wero not called
or inquired Of aB to how aud In Hhat mRu-
ner tho dam was constructed. No engineers
having skill and experience with such struc-
tursB were examined, to aid tho Commissioners
IN arriving !ataa right ana, safe doolBion. In
short, though thoy madc thrco separate vioVa
Of tie dam aud ordered specific repairs, tho
not thorough nor in conformity to tho law, aud
with these faetn bofore tho jury they ara forced
70 conclude TINT not lttlo of tho responsibility
for this terrible disaster reals with thesa
officers. ''''- ,--"'
In testimony whereof, said, epocla1 uoronex
and the Jurors OF thia inquest lave -hercilnto
sot their hands, tho Sd day Of July aforesaid,
hiram Nash, che OF Jurors. diasontlng from 40
much of said yerdict ~ refcra to tho Legisa-
ture. ANsEI Wn,anr, Special Coroner.
y. Hubbard, John Mayher, ". u. IroH. 3. g.
Hubbard, Jurors,
, 1874-07-07

College Department. novsn. presented thcn~
sai!es, and it Ia understood Tint severa' tnpro
Mill apply in Soptomber, which will bc dooidcd
The Board OF Trustees bald thor annual moot
inR on Tnosday, and found their work III bottor
bhnpo than evor bofo.e. Tho expensou for tho
yoar had boon $l0,000, bnt tho receipts woro
signod his place upon tho noard, IN no o1pootb
i1 fow months TO enter upon missionary work
ip Turkey and tho ley. Edws,d Blown, Of Mod
ford; tho 1sev. i. H. Cobb. Of hl,n,.eapol,n,
State superintendent Of liomo MisHo4s; and
George II. rhltlips, Of Northnald, nero eloatol
now lnembors Of tho Board.
Miss Margaret J. Evans. for several years uast
preceptreaB Of Lawrence University, at Applo-
ton, Wiz, il to become preeoptrcsa ana Teacher
Of Modern Languagos, with tho opening Of tue
next year. Prof. D. O. Rice takos charge OF tho
Muslcal Department.. and lrof. J. Il, Chamber
la,n has baen eloctod Toachor Of tho Latin
Language and Literature. Tho other teachers
roinaln AZ larot0fore.
, 1874-07-07

that, acting by advtco, ho has thought to havo
printed, aud aont to tho membera OF tho
Hociesy for fhelr private uso only, two
letters from Air. Savage long lot
ter from Alr, Bohormerhorn. tue foFmor
pastor, and extracts from other 1ottors written
by Air. Hchermer!!orn. Tley aro distributed for
information, bechttae Of vital interest," to the 40
nd hs Eefssms tscn comment 9a Th' ss
lho cali, md @ oxnressod much gratl-
tlcatton tllarast, saying: ,"No place IL the
country could have moro attractions fot me as
field et labor than Doston.' He says hta rerly
will bo favorable ono II 10 can nuke II go con-
ssstent With duty. He says, 1sovover, that 10
should soon require larger salary tAen naneu,
and that. II ha aecopts, 1t would poaBo him to l.nvc
tho church fscscoed* His second letter. dated
og letter juet received from Mr.. Behesmosllorn
He (sot!ormerhorn) payB TINT only small part OF
tho aoototy aud congregation Of tho Church OF tho
Unity had lland IN tho Invitation extonded to
zoo wore engaged III tho aftsr; that the charoh
wos1thtoat; most ty deyyosut, md influential
members q .Fe sngagpa H. ,ax
thu old Church, aud That 1t would DO . aorvlcc to
tho Unitarian Christianity Of Boston to break i
up; that il I accept tho. cali be and
Woald nocosehrily be rivals, etc." ae IL
but adds that II tho ooulition of affairs Ia aa ha
auppoaes aud hopes, ha ia strongly inclncd to-
wards an acceptance Of tho call. Then follow
Mr. BchermorhornB' latter, writson from Buffalo.
June 23. Ho says tho CHURCH of tho Unity,
wheu ho returned from Europe In good health
and tho church door stood onen, rudoly slammed
it In his face and hasltreated him With shameful
ingratitnde and diHrespect, He inttmatos that
everybody who is anybody fa going to loavo 1t
And found = naw church. OF which he Is to bo
pastor. ,Ha descrtbea tho Unity ~ 9,-,
lodgo-podge, composed OF Universalists, Uni
tarians, Orthodox, Free Holigioniats, Spiritual.
ints, aud Atheists, With a large porccntaGe oi
| Nothtngists. In letter written May H.. bo-
fore Il waa determined not to recall him,
ho talkB about hia lovo for oil the doal
people Of tho Unity; eays ho has no plans
for tho future. bnt would like Us compliment
and for the Church's sake to be asked to como
! back. although no does not think tho climate
| would permit him to live 10 Nav England. HI
goeaso far to Say that II not back, ,ho sal
consider it 4 personal atfront. Thora nrs oarlcl
aud later lettcts, all showing that before ha Ta'
not invitcd back hn waa worry willing to DO. Hi
courao shows that he iB bout upon breaking nI
the church 1t hs can. He writes Like tsrmi-
| CANT.
, 1874-07-07

fen1atlt was not guilty.
aAMuE1 nnowN
wan ca!letl, and examined by hlr. 1riggs Uo
testified that, during tho fnic1,ing ,1p Of tho
ontire indebtctluuss Of tlle church. hlmseff-that
ho was abundantlY ablo to do 50. At the time
very few Of tho msmbara wsra ablo to contribute
toward completing tho etfiics aomo faw could
have givon from $500 to S50p+
c19ss-eramlned: l. @ wna stated y a Board
would hayo great difficulty. In tlnlehiug tho
church. Without tla co:Qneration, of tho whole
to iosign, and defendant said "Let hip 60; !
am able to onrry tho church tiobt. and SEQ II
finished up" Ito did not say al thst time thai
10 would caraT the indebtedness, but Ind said do
tho time whon ha said 10. pi,t Brothers Braid.
wood and Fulton were preeont. He oQMld not
the meetings Of tho Board q Tfustoes.
s9'a e s s 'usS %snnx could aav 'y {Be avS
fell ,1ort Of pay|ng. He R .lso promised ] to t pay
thu contractors the day on which tho church was
3adfGate9 Ao agreed to pay 9, goo before th.t
i Wss paid 70 witnazs a. Froasnror Of tue Board'
uo paid tor somo lumber after doil-
cation, aud also, porhaps, for aomo botore, and
received snotos to taeclra him.. Before witnesa'
read tho 5000 ps his subscription; becanse ut
was not largo cnoush." [Applauss BY red
Tho Proailent said ai1cl, demonstrations must
be ropreHsed, or ho would be obliged to oloae tho
doors.
W1tuess continued: He could not remember
BILLS tor lumbor aud plastoring being paid prior
to dedication thny might hava been. The sub.
acriptionB amounted to about what the indebted.
ness OF tue church was at that time, brt az 9, Ct
, 1874-07-07
CARLETON COLLEGE.

fro4rssr,473Arra 3tt4 fsdftrnn Tt,1thuttt
s"''"1''"e",sw Tnnua,,.rn mr ,"ns stsh 1ns 10Y.
Dsorti,, vo,thar has m % fayoraa Al, tha a1sroIse.
Of the week. President Strong gave tho Bacca~
laureate sermon on Sunday morning, in the Con-
cregational church, to largo audience Of
st,,1arty nd o;t;zera a;. t,,ono .7os .sFrra.
a1uua'4ss @no o's =, n",m 1a 're "as' !,
na14nR tue o1ace o. aou' 1nronsnoh.' 'he
discourse was addressed to tho individual, aud
"@1 . ss, ~ -
setting forth no" "o may 1fastTate thls graoe
and mar tho true typo OF manhood but, in lts
..,,.. ,,,,,;,,t;ons .adross,, ~ .J,o r,1,,ot
ptaesioa4 @pp4'o"'ioA' ai.1's"eou W t"o b. 'auua'
ing class, it was peculiarly fOroefnl aud in!-
rres,;ve.
,n,s
The regular term EXAMINATIONS occupied Mon-
day and tAs forenoon Of Tuesday. The Conf
mstttcs choyeu by tho Trustees and tho State
roufnrancc .varo uroanut eul oidoI ti,s tnrcheru
;,.a.o,;";,,,. .ha cissssu' Ma To-, = 49,
IT. eSuulnnib t,b tno esaease: tuo Ivy. =; - 4u5s
80 -. - easo, s ~ s e+o,ts ~ .ha Ga,Iaao w.
Iiis M suStoct % was IA "A Lesson In aeoEranbvs o.
al,owimS i.n rho, ,,aa I,cen ,Iona sn1 What
,,at r. "nnr nna 40" - ncr,nv ill., fair Sa
nr'' fnr GIr,et n onJ H. tho so" e 'Aa nr '" ino
, 1874-07-07

oTFIotA1 DEPoa1T1oN or THE LATE ASSISTANT
BISHOP or KENrTogf FROM TILE hINtarnx or

orF1o1A1 DEpoa1T1oN or THE 1ArR ASSISTANT
nrs,top ar xgxrroxv rnoa THE MINISTRY or
A'"ok "s "s'' 'A1AA NAN''A "A-A3 1>N''Ne -N W.
THE CHURCH.
From. tho Louisville Co.srier-.Journa,, July s.
Tho following report from tue Right Roy: D.
q. Smith, Senior Bishop OF tho Protestant Epis-
oopal Church In t1o United States, and Bishop Of
position Of Bishop George D. Cummina from the
min!atry Of tue Church and from his position as
.. mr.. ,,aa1 TMn nIRonT nS,,a;,.... :, -. n,oo,,.
ot Kentucky, anls convened IN the yeatry room II
Christ Church, Loaieye. On @ ths ls;1 day q NoTem-
tSa Ssa m ebe e eax Ray o. Hosworh s
IL D.. Bl'hop Of Kentucky. and senior bhhop @ OF
" Protestant EnseSP1l Church ~ t9S pn'tsa sa!es'
o. D. for soma time Assistant bishop of the Diocese
of Kentuek5. bad anandoned w somman,Sn q saM
70 q y H. pocsee o
tuoky duly convened IN a1sordsnss WIZ canon
title d. G,so Ess to s ssnos sv
Ct Ke1t1sky' llss Abandoned the communion of amid
os3FSa,k " whtch au. record VA. made.
AMI whereas, upon receiving said nossce gave no.
Ass On ale 22d aay ct Nosgnoe5 5s n 80 ano np9Se-
TINT unless ho shall within ai1 months make aselar.~
ton nat TIE faots alleged IN said Galteate afs iasc
10 W. % tso 1ae usy ra. oa WITH
sa!d Tine. neither has TIE r.. hey George David
t @ D to s ,ay % 5etrae0n OF
b III i sao~n, tst on 50. 90 ssIs day OF
snns ID TIC year or our Lora lS1t IN I xae SestFs
Toa ., i asser smn nnafsh, msM aosS sa
of tho Dlocs:e Of Kentncky ind septor Bahop Tue
Protaatant Eptscoral Church ~ tue United States,
Mih tho con;snt Of majority oi tns msnlpsss or the
r. D. fsh9 y nsnoR ., GRgfn ~ H.
Iono. Ss II nxEe, 4 u 4nosa " ~ h,etssn
, 1874-07-07

4 mosting OF the Methodist MtnlBtars' AHso-
ciation was held yesterday morning at No. 81
East Washington street, ut which 1t WAS ntp-
posed the charges recently preferred against
the Roy. A1r. Dandy by cortal, members Of hiB
church would 10 brought up for discussion.
suel, was not tho casa, howevor, the meeting
being u regular monthly one tor Tue disollsH'nn m
OF topics uuimlortnnt to ail but tho pastors. III
relation to tis esse Of Nj. Dandy, u reporter
asked Presiding Elder Jatkins when official &c,
ton would pruGably 10 takon OH tue CHARGES. ald
was informed TINT there was no prosont lnten-
ton TO hurry the matter III tho ieaat aia no1a
further said that ha bad uot boen officially FUR"
uiBhed with copy Of the charges; thnt It # was
left at his houHo, it vas without h!s kno",1.eago
aul in hia abuBuco; and that 1t was very lk9ly z,
that nothing would ,ba done in tho caso Of MT'
Dandy bofore October. II then.
, 1874-07-07
SUNpAY-SCEOOL UNION.

The memhara Of the American Sunday-Schoo1
Union, who. on Sunday evening, celebrated tlleir
senli-centennial meeting, following the hftaeth
anniversary Of tho establishment Of tho Society,
IN the First Presbyterian Church, on tho South
Eide, last ovoning held theiz services In the West
Division, at tho First Congregational Church.
Despite the tropical heat Of the night tho at~
tendance was very large, tho lower portion Of
tho houss being pretty nearfy filled. Most Of
those present were ladies.
LIN. JOHN Y. rAnwELL
preaided, aud opeucd tho proceedings With few
remarks. Tho singing OF 4 hymn followed.
after which Scripture lo.son WAS read by tue
Roy. D. .. Cheney, D. D., and prayer Mas
offered By the Nov. 4. L. kitsEeage.
The Chairman then mat1o speech In o1plana-
ton Of the WORKINGS and objects Of the Union.
The Rev. F. G. Ensign read tha statemont, q
synopsis OF which Appeared in TiiE TRIBUNE of
yeatostaay. Other lyAanA we're sung, and the
President introduced
TuK NEv. JOHN HALL, D. D.,
Of Now York, who spoke in aubstaueo what he
weather was entirely too warm to place tho
psna!ty OF q long address upon his hoarera. hut
he promised to 1nalo up Tor thia indulgence on
future OCCASION. lle awelt particularly on M the
homo fields, md the Union WIS Lilo best notlod
Ivy wh.ch to tlnd the hearts at tho u,aHaes, who
we're. growing up in eodcss state, throughout
this land.
The reverend speaker entered into ao1no de-
tala OF the progreas nude by the Union IN differ
ent parts Of tile country, aud concluded 1post
eloauenty. His closing REMARKS ELECTED hearty
burst Of applause whicA was, however. spoedlly
suppressed,
Hanedict.on was pronounced by tho Rov. Dr..
Goodwin, after which the regular proceedings
Terminated, but tue audience llngared tn tue
church to o1ci,anga Informal words, and talk
oyer future Ret;on.
, 1874-07-07

Tic regular monthly nlootng Of the Baptist
ministers Of the city and vicinity was held this
morning at 61 Washington Btroet. Tho attend-
snce was not as large rs usual, but there was =
goodly number Of pastors present. There wcro
also present Us vistora tia Rav. Dr.. Moss, Preal-
dent-eloct Of tho University OF Chicago; tho
Rev, Mr.. Cooley, Of Canton; and the Rev. Mr..
Rowland, Of Wisconsin.
The meeting Eas called to order by tho Rev.
3lr. Chapel, OF Evanston, and opsned with
prayer BY the Nev. DR.. Cheney,
Tie minutes OF tho last meeting Wera read
by the Secretary aud approved by the Meeting.
DR.. Moss uaa graotcd by tho ministers pres-
ont, and being called upon ho mado few re-
marks, in which he stated that his future was
uncertain, hut ahoald he come among them to
livo he should bo happy to coma often to the
meetings Of tho paators.
RELIGIOUS rnounRsa.
Reports OF pastors were next received. The
punlber Of accessons to the churches represent
cd was - follows: Hy baptism, Il by !etter, 20;
by experience 0. Total, A.
From the pastoral reports It appears that new
Baptist churches have heon organized At Lincoln
PARK and Winnetka; new building ia to he
erootad at Thirty y-aaventh atraet, and q buRinesa
block on the lot Of the North Star Church. The
Ing to the necessity Of purifying the ministry,
aud the best method Of accomplishing that ra-
suit. Tho interest manifested was 80 great that
tho Same subject vas continued to tha next
meeting, when tho bost way to deal With Baptist
editors and clergy vino hhyo npon eouasnunion tom
denciea will be particularly discussed.
TIE coLaNrE DONATION.
At tis oloae Of liis remarks, DR.. Northrup
Anked the privilege Of making m explanation
demanded on account Of ~ article thAt appeared
Ia tho SUNDAY Times week ago, referring to al
alleged diversion Of funds from tho uniYorsftY
to the Seminary Of which ha is P1csdent, 11is
explanation was to this effect: An acre OF land
was given by the Colgate family, OF Now York, to
tile Seminary, hut tue subscription was written on
the List containing donations to the Crook Chair.
With the understanding that, il tha Seminary
failed to build, the laud should pasH into the
funds of tho Unvol sity. This state OF the case
waA fully raportad to tlo University Board Ut tile
time, us SOME Of tho Trustees romomber. The
following latter from Mr., Samuel QolEata aota
the whole matter ut reet:
New TonK, Nov, O. 1868.
1ht Rev. y. r. Ersrfs, p. D., chirn4o
BIN: Your 1etter ot tie l4th nt ra4 duly raceved
notice your remarks in reference to the aero Of
ground decided to tho Theological Institution. am
pcased to esrn Of a increasing yaiuB, and truat tho
institution may Jet attain nllch higher yAua than
you 1amc. In reference to the destination Of tnoso
fnds, have but one opinion 1t ia to sld in tho edu-
cation Of the ministry. We want tho Seminary TO
haye It, Ws think we'll Of the University. but moro OF
| the Seminary. / regret that there should be any
difference Of opinion among yoA In referaace to this
will unite tn pspor IL you think necessarily stat-
SAMUEL COLGATE,