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, 1874-09-17

According to tho latest reports many vino
yards Ii. smiling Franco 1ayo suffered Il blight
this year. Tho cheap, light vim ordinairc hHs
risen 50 per cent in price, aud now costs 30 cona
O bottle. Aud worse than oil. tho french hold
the American Continent responsible for tho
blight. Tho delicious Catawba grippe was re-
contly introduced into France from Ohio, with
tho hope that French domest'cation would aad
still mora to tta fruity flavor, and French mat,-
ipulatton improve the quality Of tile vino mado
from 1t. But unfortunately tho ''aoug of tho
vino TINT grows ty tho beautiful river'' Is a
dirge to tue Frenchman. The Catawba vino has
developed an insect whose generic ,name is phyl-
loxora, and tho wretch has wandered from his
native grape to the viues Of Franco. 1t is this
pest who has added 50 per cent to tho price Of
curet> Consumers maintain TINT this IL q fablo
for the bcuotit Of the dealers, but II. D. Coll-
way throws the weight or his testimony in favor
OF the story, and admitH that the blight ia &c.
lious matter, aud Its source unquestiouably
American.
, 1874-09-17

The probable candidates Of tho Opposition
party in tho First and Third Illinois Dlsricta zro
freely mentioned by tho politicians, aud, within
tho last day or two, thoro haa beon some agree.
ment Of sentiment. It Ia understood that Mr.
La Moyna Ina finally consented 10 make tho
run ia tho Thlrd District. having ro-
ce!ved assurance of q support that will ho
overy way satisfactory. Judge N. Il. N.
Wallace hos beeu strongly urged to become tho
candidate Of the Opposition In tho Fitat Dis.
trsct; and, though he has nat hitherto beou
prominent In politics. 1t Is believed ha COT
hAve the nomination II ho wishes 1t. Al
Probate Judge. he has given entire salts
faction, having conducted this tnost dolicato aud
responsible OF all judicial duties a Ruch way ct
to win the confidence OF tho legal profession hne
al who have had experience Of ILLS In
tsgrltY and ao,men. Tho election Of Judge
Wallace would ba great loss to Cook Oountyi Il
might be gruatos gaia to tho whole country.
, 1874-09-17

1t for immortality and dupllcity." Tho Demo-
CRATIC candidnto for Governor (Albort Tuxbury)
is tho preHont Afnyor Of Nobraaka City. Tho
Democratic platform Is copied from that adopted
In tho 11inoia Convention Of Aug 20. Tho no-
publican platform is d moro tinglo Of woraa, On
independents are for hard money, tariff for
rovonuo ouly, md lconHc law. The Prohibi-
tloniats are for hard money and tariff for roy-
onuo only.
With four tfokots in tho fold, the political
situation in Nobrnnka Is not unlike that In 1lli-
nols. and Nebraska will take precedence of I'LL
nois in showing how 1t works.
, 1874-09-17
PUBLIC OPINION ON LOUISIANA.

The revolution in Louisiana has becn fol-
lowed or rather accompanied, by q revolution in
public opinion. When the first dispatches came,
rumors Of wauton massacre lillod tuo air. Many
porsons supposed that tho terrible White League
was numbering tho negroes. anl that tile dreaded
raco-couaict llad really como at last. The pub
lie, ever hasty In It's ilrst conclusions, seemed
inclined to de1naad Fsdoral interioronce in be-
half Of the usurper Kellogg As moro correct
reports arsiyod, popular opinion rapidly changed.
It was soon apparent that tho solid mon Of New
Orleans waro leading tho movement, aud TINT
the lborating army WAS no mob OF rl!r~raff, but
. disciplined forco OF earncnt, honest men,
liousoholders aud fathers of families. No
talo Of riot or rapine disfgurea tho re-
cital. The ctlzon-mlitla dispersed In good
order tho momont tlet tue usurpation was OYER
thrown. III Il fow hours, New Olleans was at
peace, and the nen who had accomplished the
work had resumed their ayocntlone. The officers
olootcd by tho people in 1879 wcro eyorywAoro
installed, md Louisiana was reloomed Safe
from all interaal disturbance, slo has only Fed
eral interforouca to toar.
When 1t was known that this was the truo
story of the conflict, public opinion was audden-
| ly changed. Public oplnon today Judged by
tho sayings of pEcaa and people, inolineH to tue
Wow that tho boat thing the Eauonal Govern
mont eau do IL to let well enough
alons. 1t iu argued that aluco Nc
Emery IL now tho de- .JacIo Goyernor,
aud alnco everybody knowR that ho ia
tho Governor de ja's, and would have boon
duly installed iu 1879 Ind not corrupt Judge
iuterfered with the popular will. It In bottor tt
loaya Louisiana IN ths possession OF her rlgAtfu
! authorities than to again faston tho cl1aius O
uaurpation upon hor. The oheera of tue Fedora
troopa for the Now Orleans army Of freedom
hare found an ool!o In tho North
What President Grant intoudH to do is lnow1
only to hinsolt, and perhaps Ao does not know
Tho order to Con. Emory lssnoa yesterday, oonl
mandIug him not to recogulzo tho j" insurgents
for the prssent, does not moau anything in pas
upuIsr. Tha uAs Ut tAa word lnRurgant " uoul
, 1874-09-17

The Republican Convention III Tennessee yes
last accounts was getting much the worst of tho
encounter The Associated Press agent at Chat
tanoosa takos the responsibility OF saying TINT
tho colorcd members OF tho Convention do not
care for mixod schools or social equality, but
merely insist on equal accommodations i'll cars,
hotols, aud steamboats,. We do not know what
may be tho extraordinary Hourccs Of ipfor1na-
tion possessed by the agent, nor docs 1t much
matter. II the colorod people In tho South do
mand only as much as tic colored Tenncasee
Republicans, they aromoro reasonable tlan conf
monty reported. and ought to 10 gratiaed.
, 1874-09-17
NEBRASKA POLITICS,

The Nebraska oloctton occurs on Iuesday,
Oct. Is, and tho State tickets arc now complete,
as follows:
Rtpu1iicaM-For Governor Elias 9arber, of Web-
eer County; sccreary Of State. Bruno Tzschnok. Of
Harpr County; Treasurer, Joseph q. Mcbride. Of
Cofax County; Superintendent Of Pubnu Instruc-
tion, J. II. Mckenzie, Of Nolnsha County; State
Prison INSPECTOR Nathan s. Porter, Of Dixon County;
Attorney General, George u. Roberts, Of lied Willow
County.
Dcnocratic-For Governor, Albert Tnxhury, Of
Otoo County; Secretary Of Stee, john 4, EAhorly.
Of York County Treasurcr, Robert G. Jordan, of ua
County: Superintendent OF Public Instruction. Ell
Huber, Of Otoo County; Btate-prison Inspector, Il.
Il. Walker, Of Douglas County; Attorney General,
Milton Montgomery, Of Lancaster County.
IndcpendtAt-Tor Governor, Jonathan F. Gardner,
Of Richurdson County; Secretary OF ssato, Henry
Wiebc, Of Hull County; Treasurer, Thompson D!ssci
Of Saunders County; Superintendent Of Public In-
struction, ], H. Mckenzie {nlso Republican iokot}
Btatc-priaon Inspector, II. H. Walker sa1so DEM
CRITIC tckeN; Attorney ansral, Milton Montgomery
| (alao on Democratic heket}.
}'rohibfton--For Governor, Jarvis g. Church. Of
| Nenlalla County; 6ecrctary Of Stao. William e..
O|!uger. Of Burt County; Treasurer, Thompson Ds-
sell also on independent Hcket) Superintendent Of
| Public Instruction, ]. H. Mckenzie taAo on Hepub-
ucan anu Independent tcketsl statc-Pr!son 1napcc-
| tor G. H. Parker; Attosney-3eneral 1oaoph r. Web-
stcr, Of Baline County.
The nominees for Congress aro: Republican,
Lorenzo CrounHe, present member; Democrat.
James ". Savage. Of Omaha; independent,
James ". Davis, Of Omaha; Prohibition, ]. q.
Miller, Of Saunders County. Alao, for an addi-
! tioual Congressman, contingent upon tho oalm
theroto boiug allowed, tho Republicans have
nominated Patrick o. Hawos; the Independents.
]. D. Calhoun tho prohibltlonisss, ]. a. Fair
I bank: and the Democrats, diarogar0ing tho
claim, malta no nomination.
Tho Republican candidate for GoYornor [Silae
darber) is tho prosent Register OF tho Un.tcd
States Land Ol1co at' Lincoln. This 0onyontlo.
was notorloua1y run by "the Ring" and tht
pfua aro understood to ba set for Thomat
p, Kenuarl for next United ssatel
sonator-if tue nepublieAaa carry tho state
Keuuard was tho Secretary Of State In Gov
putlor'B administration Of Infamous momory
Tho Republicans "point with prldo," etc., ant
confidently rely Oh !" tho 10.U00 majority tho,
rot iu 1879, hut It will 10 1nisslug In October
ruo Independents aud proAibltoniatB hayo CONF
into tho tlold to stay, and tho Democrats MI
batter organized than ovor bsfore, Tue 1ndo
pandent ticket ropresonta tho Far1nors Move
mept and tho Prohibition tlokot IL backed b,
tho worry influential aupport Of tho Meshoda
Church. Indeed, tho dofootion OF 1aadp!
Methouist ohurchmen from tho hapubican part
glyos tho Republican managers tingo Of un
oapipess which they fall to conooali and til
OMAHA Republican hings bitterly n tn
Diyluos who, In tho Prohibition Stat
Convention, "took Il upon themselves t
a1x.lgu t4s Republican patty And dsnodnd
, 1874-09-17

The Arkansas Republican Convention, at Lit
tIo Rock, adjourned yesterday, having douo
nothing but oyerwhelm the local prints with ad-
drassea aud rcsolutiona Of iuordiuato longtIl and
vention was declared not valid because 1t was
not provided for in the old Constitutions which
train Of reasouing, wo imagine. Gun bo exploded
BY the average Hchool.boy IN tho North without
much exestion. Tho nepahiicana Of AsknuBas
aaY that they expect Congressional Interference
In tho affairs Of their State; and careful
poruaal of thoir documents and resolutions, az
reported by telegraph, leada to the conclusion
that they are weak-mindel enough to expect
almost anything.
, 1874-09-17

Bullard. tho Doylston bank-robber. has been
captured and made confesslon' ao sasb 1na1
Glover who was convicted as accessory nctoie
tho fact and sent to the Ponitentiary for twelve
yoars, was entirely innocent. Glover has already
served four yeara. If ho is released on the tes-
1;noooy Of a felon, he will doubtless be satisfied
to let tho matter drop. Arcnledy for his wrongs
is all but urattainable. He'is martyr to the
rood Intentions Of bis fellow -citizenH.
, 1874-09-17

Troops stationed IN Nashville have oeon or
dered to Now Orleans, and oil tho available
forces iu tho South will be concentrated at tho
sauae point Tho chances are, Of couree, that
Gen, Grant has not yet maap up his mind as to
the recent conflict and the proper couise Tor
him to pursue in view Of 1t; but it will DO OBJ
eoryed that lie has done nothing to preclude the
estahlts' ~:ent Of military rule III tho State.
and its maintenance until tie aaeembling OF
Congress next December.
, 1874-09-17

l. report of doubtful authenticity is published
this morning to the effect that merchants III
Milwaukee who tsavo shipped much freight byfho
Northwesteru aud milwaukee, j. st. Paul Railroads
aince the passage Of the Potter law nre pfepar'
ing to institute suits for the recovery Of money
paid in excoes Of the legal rates. They "isl aleo
seek. according to report, tho intesion OF tho
penalties provided by the law.
, 1874-09-17

Thoro was to Offset this wholesale decline In
the live stock and dairy products Of the State,
au Increase of per cent In ten years In tho
number Of mi1oh COWS, q I'D m increase of 5pcr
cent in the amount Of butter produced. In all
else tho farmers Of Vermont layo felt, in COM
mon with tho farmers Of tho ntry, the crush-
ing, killing weight Of the tarir laviod upon them
to support other industrieg.
Since tho abrogation OF tho Reciprocity
Treaty with Cunada, the Canadian products
imported uto tho United Stated have largely
increased. low far tho tariff excludes
foreign woods from competition with our
own may 10 Judged by tho f.ct that tho importA~
ton of woo!s, which iu 1876 was oaly s0,720,-
05o, in 1879 amounted to s27, 7,4ss.2s1. Tie
Am.orioap people present tho singular spectacle
Of voluntarily excluding their wool from Ill other
markets tlau their own. where thoy aro obliged
to take what ia offered for it, and Of importing
tho wool aud woolen cloth Of other countries In
an,,ual!y-increased quantities, to make their onn
clothing. For this, which is called protection,
they tux themselves on all thoy wear to tho or
tont Of 50 por cent. Arr. Morrill, claims that, It
tho Reciprocity Treaty with Cauada bo removed,
Canadian wool sill como into the United States,
But It comes now. Tho duty docs not keep
1t out any moro than it koepa out tho
wool Of other countries. In 1872 thera
| waa 10 per cont moro wool imported
from Canada into tho United States than was
clipped IN tho whole State OF Vermont. The
question OF reciprocity 10. whether wo will re.
| ceIye that wool. which will como anyhow. at II
| OF GO per cent less. and pay for it in our OWE
] goods, or whether no will tax ourselves thai
much under tho do1usou TINT we are thereby OIL
couraging sheop-husbandry at homo2
| souator Morrill, points out what he considers
grloyous oppression in tho present lava Of Can
ada which Impose q duty Of 10 per cent on al
toa imported from tho United statcs This Il
hold up as instance Of the loatilo spirit Of th
Canadians to any trado with tho United States
Coming from Alr. Morrill, 1t Is especially unfai
I and inoxcusable. uo il tho author Of the pres
Ont tariff ayatou OF this country, aud eyery tarl!
law enacted since ho unfortunately waa put il
oharge Of tue aubjoct has contained clause iln
posing duty OF 10 per cont extra on all good!
produced east Of tho Capo Of Good uopo, un
lcsB imported direct to tho UuIted 6tatoH-tlat Ia
without tranHslllpment. That Aaa beon
distinguishing feature Of tho American tarl
sinco 1861, aud iB lntonded to encourage diree
trado with tic countries whore tho krtlolos ut
rrolucol. Canatla admlta toA FREQ Of duty, a
vo do pshan innortod ]Iract from 0I,inn r
, 1874-09-17

Tho issuing OF the writ Of injunction against
1t. Paul Railways la conditional upon tho
dismissal Of tho quo toarranto suits brought
by tho Attorney General OF WISCONSIN, In
Juno last, to yacato tho charters Of
tho corporations named. For very evldont
REASONS, those suits were not pressed to
trial. Their Termination In favor Of tho State
might have deprived Wisconsin OF tho uso Of over
1900 miles Of railroad. Thatis rosult not desired
by any one. We understand TINT this was freely
admitted during the recent hearing Of tho iu-
charged with Intentional doay In not pressing
tho quo soar,anto suits to trial. Tho caaoa havo
been continued until tho January term OF tho
Supreme Court, but thero is no doubt as to their
being dismissed before tho 1st prox., Us required
by the terms Of tho 1ato decision. Leavo il
granted tho defendants in tho injunction suit to
move for IN extension OF timo; but, rs
they ayo anxious to havo final judgment en-
torod in order to appeal tho case to the United
Stntes Supreme Court aud aoouro q hcaring next
| torn, further delay will not be askcd. and the
| injunction will take cffeet on Oct. !. Tho ox-
omption Of the prnirie du Chien line from tho
operation Of tho injunction is 10 DO made tho
subject Of future hearing, wl,en 1t is not im-
| probable tho writ will be made to include that
division. Otherwise, being beyond tho reach OF
all State Legislation, IL would be in position to
become the greatest OF all uopopolieB.
, 1874-09-17

facturcra will awap boots and Shoes and cloth,
md Wagons for flour, corn, and potatoes; whom
NO shall havo nothing to soil aud nothing to buy,
poaco, harmony, eloth, and oontontmont Of those
nntions which have no intercourse with tho out
side world. And H,,oh aro tho statosmon Of tho
day vino undertake to instruct farmers on qucs-
tiona OF political economy.
, 1874-09-17

nArrs OF sunscntr11ox PAYABLE III apTASoa,' -<
Ensi,s b sWynakiy. Weskyy 55
fGs nsv an1 nS tstskes be aurs and giro roat
ia u stfts It, fns po,
RcntttAhton may 20 nato ettner oy ya1Hr ~ ,IE
rxnMs To err sp9as suha9niansMo Z r,n,. NJ, vset
5nii, un',yoreI, Sunday !ne!naSt " esnts rof wook
Addre1r fHH Il.ta,M ... 1Tninsun iii.
, 1874-09-17

THE EXECUTIVE UoMM1TTEE.
Prior to tho mootlng Of tho society, tbs Exec
utlvo Committee hold private meeting at tile
residence Of A1rB. Leonard. There wore prcaent
Mrs. DR.. Sherwood, Mrs. sarah Deal. Mrs. s.
Dumstcad, Mrs. M. Hicks, Hiss nloLano, Mrs s.
H. Higgins, 31rs. Il. ". g. Drgg1, Mrs. Tutt1c.
and Mrs. Loomis. Tie oblect Of the mooting OF
tho Committee was stated by o mombor to bo
to read and diaousa tho Constitution for the So
ciety III advance OF tts being submitted. The
lnooting, however, it has been ascottained, wau
Of an entirely different character, and was hold
really to prepare for an imaginary crusaao
OF tho praying element of the Society against
tho Incorporating olonlent, and to devise waya
and means to retain Mrs. Leonard III President
OF tho Society.
Among other plans adopted to accomplish this
end was determination to exclude all from tho
right to voto ut tho Society meeting who wore
not original momhcrs or constant workers.
Another question talked over ii whispers Was
tho conduct of the press Of tho city toward the
Society, aud whut should bo done ii their Sooto-
tary rendered hor resignation, AZ waaintimatcdin
! THE Tribune woclk ago. It was finally agreed
to adopt tho Constitution prepared at MI haz'
aids. to lot tho preea a]ouo, and to accept tht
Socrotary's 1eBlguasion II 1t should he tcuaered.
, 1874-09-17

The Chicago produce markets. weye gener-
ally stroug yesterday till about noon, and then
weakened, aome Of them declining rathar aoyero~
II. Mcas pork was in fair demand, aud atcAdior,
siostng 1t 92i25G2246 per brl cash, and 918. 8.0G@
ts.1o selier tho yesr Lard war hot!vs aud arm.
, 1874-09-17

A Constitution and Bylaws
Adopted.
The Secretary and Several Other Mem.
bers Resign.
A New Society to 3o Formed
To-day.

Tho Indies Of the Society Of Good Ban,aritana
hold their regular weok1y mootlng yesterday at.
tornoon at tho residence Of Mrs. Chisholm, 60
Union Park plnco.
, 1874-09-17

Wc publish thls morning part of private
letter written By a resident Of pao1a, Kan, On
the grasshoppor theme. 1t will be aeon that no
takes very cheerful yiow Of tho subject. lie
THINKS In fact, that the grnsshoppors hayo been
q blessing In disguise, and TINT tho farmers IN
Eastern Kansas were never as vol OF us they
, 1874-09-17
THEATRICAL REMEElr.

benefit 70 Mark Smiths family giyon by Bon Da
BAR, Edwin Adams, Charloa Pope, and othsss,
at D. Dass Opera-Houss laat nighs. uattod
e1800, which WAS temittsd 10 Nm Arnlah. In
New York. to-dAy.
, 1874-09-17
To,DAY'S ADJUSTMENTS. 8.

Ao4DEhrY or ttuHfC-Ha!scdt ttroot. between Mhd+
.cn .nd Monroe, Engagement Of raltncr's Combine
Aon. "Ths Black Crook"
, 1874-09-17

rtrt,xAs1. TURNER LODGE, No.4Qa, r. "a. Nj
nesusr VII b. hsl te' Gnrn Gxa
inr brSthron oorda!I inyise tC H4enS, Ry osaSr OF
w ii, j. f. fEfiahoHh' oeese'@fst
, 1874-09-17

Afsv1cKER'S TIlEATRE-hfadson itrref' hesneon
Dearborn aud state. Engagement OF 1o'opn
- 1lIp Van yVtnk!e."
, 1874-09-17

rtQoLEY's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ssfect' between
Clark and Laaallr. "Lod Attsay."
, 1874-09-17

Tho Hon. Justin s. Morrill,. United States Son.
ator from Vermont, recently addressed tho Ayr-
cultural Society Of TINT State. He startod out by
claiming that our FREQ Institutions could only be
preserved by maintaining tue ascondenoy Of ag-
ricultura inte1csss, and 1e tbon uttered tho fol-
lowing MorrIlliBm
ITO induce mon to embark and romatn In tho rlr-
suit Of agriculture It has seemed to better to &C.
euro for 1t home narket by protection to manfac-
tnros ra,he, than to waste onohatf more en long
Journeys IN pursuit Of cusomors," elc.
Th1s rathcr strange way Of encouraging men to
cngnso mud remain In agriculture By taxing
thom to support persons not engaged in 1t. may
he understood in Vermont, hut IL not appreciated
10 tue outiro agricultural class.
In 1870, after ton years' vigorous protection
under tho Morrill, tariff, thepopulatiou Of Vormout
was $3.50, ,-an incroase in tho preceding ton
years Of 15409, less than ono-half Of per cent
per auuum. this increase no lesB than Il. .4l2
| wore persons OF foreign birth, brought thither
to work In the factories. In Addison, Grand
lsle, Orange, Washington. Wiudham, and Wind
sor Counties, tho population actually decreased,
-the increase all being In tho cities and towns
protected by h1r. Alorrill'B tariff In the whole
| Gtato thele wero 57,9BS persons engaged in
I agriculture, and about as many moro in other
pursuits, SO that agriculture, which ia taxed
about onc-third Of its products for the support
| Of tho other Industries Of the State, cannot be-
said to be eithor encouraged or promoted by the
| tariff.
Atr. Morrill, made It point to toll bis CON-
stituents that 10 was opposed to aud would not
vote for the proposed treaty for reciprocal trade
with Cannda. He matio special objections to the
admission OF Canada wool, and Canada slate and
building MATERIAL In tho case OF wool, ho sayB !:
"Thoy [tho Canadianal want q foreign market
flor wool]. but NO want and must keep our own
or abandon ep-husbandry." Nov how has
tlio exclusive " home market benefited sheep.
husbandry in Vermont III 1870, after ton years
Of Ill exorlstaut wool tariff, tho number of sheep
in tlat State compared With 1sG0 stood tluB
No. Of sheep, ,........-...... 6so, w 73s.2l9
IUuuuh VI WOOL oi.....'+ssss..''1piu@il3' otI4S'oo1
In the ton years the number of sheep III the
State had largely declined, aud the wool clip was
less tlan under tho free-tralo tariff Of 1857. Aa
tho p1icaa Of wool arc no greater nov thau in
1860, shoep-huabandry has actually suffered q
heavy decline undor Mr. Morri1t's tariff among
hts own neighbors. Nor has protection struck
ahoep-huHbantry Mono. It has reached other lu.
toreats of tho farlnerH OF that State as tho fol-
lowing comparison viii show:
Nun,bsr. 1870. 1860
uorses. ..... .................,..... G31l5 g9811
! Whrkii,H 4QEJT
, 1874-09-17
BUSINESS NOTICES

DR. Mco1InsNEY CORNER or GaAnMI 5d: I'M ,ai nH9 p
teoih III sS Aatisfacton gtrcn fnonoy refunded.
, 1874-09-17

GRAND opERA.HOUsE-Ciark sttcots oppos''
Nm srmau lfo,,so ko!ly d Lson's MtnAtrsls.S
, 1874-09-17

Thursday Morning, September IT. 1874.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-06-19

t is--unless perhaps, the maiden herself
Miss Minnie Hefiley, of Bolton. was next an.
nounced for piano solo; and from tho rare
grace of"toucn" we fancied, Il must hsye
been, she, the same whose name we failed to
catch before, but learned it was not.
Miss Ida Abernathy-"Adversity like nigh,
brings out stars,"a composition emnently
sound and sensible and bringing out many
gems of thought and star-like facts Of history
Things are not what they seem"--a philo
sophical proposition, which all must Inv.
been surprised to see 80 fully and clearly an
pretended in all its relations to society, by
one so young and fsir-Mss Annie Brooks
A pretty vocal duet was next enjoyed from
Misses Fort & Downs.
OF the magnificent address by Mr.. Ander-
son, Of Bolton, we shall not attempt to speak,
except TO liken it, in literary view, to the
splendid scene of day dawn and sunrise
from lofty peak in the mountains OF Cali
fornia most eloquently depi,ted in his brief
and highly felictous exordium.
The valedctory to the Trustees was then
read by Miss Salllc Sears, and to the Faculty
and Class by Miss Wagley, the two sharing
the first Homo: Of the Institution, the second
being awarded to Miss Brooks.
The Baccalaureate, with awarding Of diplo.
mas, by DR.. Conner, was fitting climax for
the whole, and nothing could have been more
appropriate than the closing song Of the class
The sweet by and by