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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE AMERICAN CONSULAR SYSTEM CRITI-
CISED.


A Bucharest letter. In the ALQemeine Zetuno
crtcses the American system Of appointing consuls
whose salaries are betrayed from private sources The
writer says that 10 1866 the Hungarian in New
York ioduced the Washington Government to appoint
OF their number 10 a consular Office they paying his
salary in order TO avoid charge the United States
Treasury when the relations between the two countries
justified such outlay. The Hungarians called
this officer our consul" But when Hun
gary and Austria became reconciled this
officer became supernuous aud the post will
probably be abandoned The Jews OF New-York OBJ
tanned Mr. Peixottos SUPPLEMENTARY paying his
salary-and an article Jewish paper published In
kew'York. representing him the only protector OF
the prosecuted Jews OF ROumania has produced much
irritation at Bucharest The Roumanian Government
claims TO have done all that possible to protect and
improve the position OF the Jews and the OF ts
oaorss declared 10 be manifest in the cessation OF the
e1odns OF the Jews and in their steady immigration
eeunania from Austria and Russia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE ELECTIONS IN FRANCE.

FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY REPUBLICANS, FIVE
HUNDRED AND FIFTY M0NARCHIsTs, AND ONE
HUNDRED AND THIRTY BoNAPARTIsTs ELECTED
NEW ELECTIONS ORDERED IN THIRTY DIS
PARIS. Tuesday, Oct g. 1874.
Returns from so departments show that 1900
members of the Councils General have been elected,
of whrm 500 are Republicans, $50 Monarchists, and
$50 avOwed Bonapartists
New elections VIII be required in 80 districts, of
which 20 are expected to elect Republican can
didatos.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
CONDITION OF THE NILE.

ALEAANDKIA, TUESDAY, Uct. o, 18Th
The latest official bulletin of the condition
the Nile that the from the provinces
souraging Toe outflow from the Irritating basins OF
Upper Egypt caused the rise in the lower part the
river, but the water has reached its maximum
The banks constantly watched. The damage TO
crops nconsiderabe At Cairo the only damage done
blythe inundaton OF 1000 acres Of cotton lands
The banks Of the river still two meters above the
surface Of the water. slight rupture near the Old
Town OF Cairo repaired two hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
TIE FAMINE IN INDIA.

Elk HUNDRED THOUSAND NATIVES STILL SUPPORTED
BY THE RELIEF FUND.
CALCUTTA, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 1874
Advices from the sections of the country
where famine prevailed state that 100000 natives
yet supported by the Government relief works. 1t is
expected the Government expenditures account
Of the famine will cease the 18th Of October These
expenditures will be be below the estimate Favorable
rains continue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE PHILADELPHIA MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.

THE PHILADELPHIA MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6.-The musical profess
sion to-day elected the following officers for the Phiia-
delphia Musical Association:
President ThOs. E. Harkns; Vice-Presdent G. +.
siOa Secretary, ]. c. Helm; Treasurer jacob Bick
Counselor Gustavus Remak Delegates TO the Natlohai
Musical Congress at Baltimore, Thos E. HarkIns, j. u
Helm, Jacob Bick and Charles Plagemann.
An Executive Committee and Board OF Auditors were
also chosen. The organization has over 100 members
and an invested capital Of $4,000 Its object Is the
unity protection. and regulation Of Its members the
elevation Of musical art and the creation OF fund Tor
the erection Of grand music hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE MISSING CHARLEY ROSS.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. Ga dispatch from
West Chester that the child supposed to be Charley
Ross IN possession of band of gypses encamped at
Red Lyon had been seen by relatives Of the Ross family
and pronounced not to be the missing child The rumor
prevailing there that Charley Ross had been found
creates considerable excitement and threats were made
against supposed abductors Mr. Ross is so seriously
iii that his friends hope OF his recovery Tue
trouble has overthrown his reason
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE CHURCH CONGRESS.
TWO SESSIONS YESTERDAY.

TWO SESSIONS YESTERDAY.
IMPORTANT PAPERS BY LEADING THEOJOGIANs or
THE EPISCOPAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF Thu
QUESTIONS RAISED BY OrHERs-A LARGE ATTEND
ANCE OF DELEGATES AND LARGE AUDIENCES AZ
THE SESSIONS
The first annual Congress Of the Protestant Epis-
copal Church in the United States, preliminary to
the regular Convention of Conference OF the same
body, convened in this city yesterday. Religious
services were held in Calvary Church in the Fore
noon, at which most Of the delegates to Congress and
Conference were present, and at which Bishop'
Whipple of Minnesota, assisted by Missionary Bishop
Hare of Nobrara, aud Bishop Clark of Rhode Island.
the Rev. 4. A. Washburn of NewYork. and Others,
administered the rite of holy communion. Sessions
were held in Association Hall during the afternoons
and evening. At the first session, the Rev. John
Cotton Smith, ID. d. the Rev. III. Miller Thompson.
d. d., and the Rev. G. W. Andrews, d. d., read
papers the Limits of Legislation as to Doctrine
and Ritual" and brief discussions followed by
Bishop Huntington of Central New-York, the Rev.
+. A. Washburn, D. d., of New-York, and Bishop
Whipple Of Minnesota. In the evening, the Rev.
Edwin Harwood. ID. D.. and the Rev. Samuel Buell.
d. d., read papers on Clerical Education" and
Bishop Clark of Rhode Island, the Rev. Dr. George
H. Norton Of Virginia, the Rev. DR.. Richards ot
Providence, the Rev. P. B. Morgan. the Rev. DR..
Thompson, and Bishop Whipple.
At the hours of opening the Congress large, but
by no means crowded, audience was in the Hall.
The seats nearly all filed, the exceptions being
few of those inlthe more remote parts of the Hail..
The shades of the windows had been drawn down
and the chandelier and the various Jets lighted
thus introducing softer and more agreeable light
as well as avoiding the annoyance Of performing this
duty during the delivery of addresses The PLATFORM
was occupied by many prominent clergymen, tina
more familiar faces being those of the Rev. DR.. A..
II. Vnton, presiding in the absence of the Bishop Of
New-York, Bishops Whipple Clark and Hare, tina
Rev. Drs. Andrews of Virginia Buel, John Cotton
Smith, Hugh Miller Thompson. Harwood Of New
Haven, and Nicholson Of Newark. aud the Rev.
Heber Newton Of New-York. and Mr.. McCready OF
South Carolina.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
FOREIGN NOTES.

The Ontario Legislature will meet for the
dispatch of business on the 18th OF November.
A Rio Janeiro dispatch says it is probable
that the Emperor Of Brazil Dom Pedro. will visit the
United States next year.
The Provincial Agricultural Exhibition of
Nova Scotia formally opened at Halifax yesterday.
IL will continue until Friday.
The Goth of October has been appointed
by the OF Ontario to be observed
as q day of general thsnk sgiving in the Province
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE REPORTS OF OUTRAGEs IN SOUTH CARO-
LIMA DENIED.

COLUMBIA, s. c., Oct Elm communication
N the General Of the United States, bearing
date Of Sept President Grant spoke Of atrocities as
existng here which showed disregard for law. civil
rights and personal protection that ought not to be
tosrated IN any civilized government The State Tax
Union. which met in Convention here on the 10th OF
september, appointed committee consisting OF one
delegate nom each county TO inquire what atrocies
h.,s han nommisd and IN vhss sesttou. and By what
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE FIRST SESSION.

AFTERNOON PROCEEDINGS AT ASSOCIATION HALL
PAPERS BY THE REV. J. COTTON SMITH, d. De-
THE REV. II. MILLER THOMPSON d. D., AND TIM
REV. G. W. ANDREWS, d. d. - DISCUSSIONS BY
BISHOP wHIPPLE AND OTHERS.
The Congress was called to order at quar-
ter to O'clock and in the absence Of Bishop Potter.
who disapproves Of the Congress- Dr. Alexander II. Vim
ton D. d. of Massachusetts, out the first ymn on
the programme, beginning Behold the gories Of tha
Lamb" Prayer followed, the audience ressns their
devotion by standing instead Of kneelins Dr. vln,on
then said:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
INDICTMENT OF EX-AUDITOR McILRATH OF
MINNESOTA

ST. PAUL, Oct. 8.-The Grand Jury came
into the Court OF Common Pleas to-day and presented
% indictments against Charles McIraih, late State
Auditor 1t is supposed that the indictments are for
malfeasance Office though the tenor OF the charges
has not yet divuged. Mr. McIlrath was arrested
and gave ball. His statement in relation to his accounts
and the frauds alleged against him is nearly ready Tor
publication and he expresses himself absolutely GER
tain that when the public his side Of the controversy
his good name will be fully indicated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07

SECOND JURY OBTAINED IN THE PHELPS CASE
ALBANY, Oct. 6.-The second trial of Phelps
begun this morning BY the drawing OF jurors out OF
panel OF n talesmen At O'Clock ten Jurors bad been
secured. when. thu panel being exhausted. tho Judge
ordered ten talesmen to be selected The Court
then took recess until O'Clock. Al the AFTERNOON
TIVE jurors were obtained, aud the
Court adtourned tall tomorrow morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07

class Of persons The committee has just made It's re-
port through Col. James H. Ron. President 1t says;
We have failed to ascertain single case In the state
OF an injury, outrage, wrong committed during me
present year by O white upon negro, 10 the
slightest degree attributable to color, or the pre-
vOus condition OF servtude OF the negro, upon any
Republican on account OF his political opinions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
TRIAL OF THE ALLEGED MURDERERs OF W. p.
BILLINGS.

MOBILE, Ala, Oct. 6.-Messrs. RenfrOe Bul-
lock, p A. Hlman. and Childs, charged with the muir
der Of w. p Billings, in Sumter County. arrived here
Sunday evening. Their trial IS now In progress before
Commissioner Gillette. Three negro witnesses were
Examined to-day. Their testimony incoherent and
they contradicted themselves frequently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE ELECTION IN NORTHAMPTON. EN-
GLAND.

TIT, ELECTION IN NORTHAMPTON, EN-
GLAND.
THE TORY CANDIDATE RETURNED-THE LIBERAL
CANDIDATES HOUSE ATTACKED BY SUPPORTERS
OF Mr.. BRADIAUGH.
LONDON, Tuesday, Oct. 6. 1874.
The election for member of Parliament took place
st Northampton to-day with the following result;
Mereweather, Conservative. ...-...--.....21n
Fowler, Liberal,
Bradlaugb, Radical
LONDON, Wednesday, Oct. IA a. m.
At Northampton yesterday evening, after the
declaration of the vote. mob of Mr.. Bradaugh's
supporters attacked with stones the hotel OF Mr..
Fowler. the Liberal candidate. The police were
unable to que the disturbance and the riot act was
read, the military were called out, and other as
sistance summoned. In the struggle which fol-
lowed many persons were injured. At midnight
the town was growing quiet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE MARYLAND STATE FAIR.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 8.-The annual State Agri-
cultural and Mechanical Fair opened at Pimico to-day
with large attendance and fine display OF cattle, &C.
Senator Thurman Of Ohio delivers the annual address
before the society on Thursday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
REPORTED KU-KLUx MURDER IN TEXAS.

RYE BEACH, N. H., Oct. 6.-The Hon. Calvin
T. Garland. formerly United States District Judge OF
the With Judicial District OF Texas and recently
United States DistrictAttOrney, who is spending MS
vacation at this place. received letter yesterday from
friend Wisconsin briDg the intelligence OF the re-
ported murder Of his brother Charles William Garland
at Minneola, Texas, by the ku-KuK OF Wood County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07

State and city officials and officers Of the Institute ana
Of the Centennial, which moved Through the principal
aisles Of the exhibition hail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07

THE CUBAN NSURRECTION
TOWN OF REMEDIES IN POSSESSION OF THE NsUR-
GENTS FoR TwENTY-PoUR HOURS.
letter from Havana, dated Sept. 30, says !:
"n SeDerted here hal tae Insurgents entered Inc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07

PENSACOLA NAVY. YARD. Oct. Q, 1874.
Commando Kellogg OF the Ajax died this
forenoon Paymas,er Mcmahon and Robertson. ord
nary seaman are seriously ILL., Lieutenant Commander
barclay is convaoscent. Miller, fireman, died yeser-
day. All others convslescent.
wy A. A. SEMMEs, Captain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
FRANCE OPPOSED TO THE CARLIsTs.
MADRID Tuesday Oct. 6, Is

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NJ dc Chaudo1dy' tno ioHUn In'nls.el, has hau
conference with Senor Sagasta. and explained to him
that tie sentiments of the French Government are
opposed to the Carlists and in full sympathy with
the Spanish Government.
bark laden with arms for the Carlists has been
seized at Santander.
A Carlist band has been defeated at Canepino
with loss Of q killed, II wounded, and many
prisOneTs
HE REPORT THAT DON CARLOS WAS SHOT DOUBTED.
PARIS, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1874
The Unlon prints dispatches stating that Don
Carlos visited sYrasche on Saturday, and remarks
that az Yrasche is two days journey from Durango
the report that he was seriously wounded in the
atter town must be false.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
THE YELLOW FEVER AT PENSACOLA.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.-The following dis
patch was received Ut the Navy Department this after
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-07
MsroRTUNEs OF THE CARLISTs.

CONFIRMATION OF THE, REPORT OF DON CARIOss
CRITICAL CONDITION.
LONDON, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1874
special dispatch from Santander to The Pail
Mall Castle says that the report of an attempt to
assassinate Don Carlos during mutiny among the
insurgents has again been brought to that city by
letter from Durango. The letter confirms the pre-
vious details of the occurrence, TO the effect that
Don Carlos was shot by the mutlneers and received
g dangerous wound.
Middletown transcript., 1874-12-12
/ Medfal.

gjfNA Fkrsss een fIksIsJ 4ipsslil A(sord-
ing % dlrcction6 and remain long unwen, pro-
poison .of Ss2 SsaS. G %ssd
beyond the point Of repair. ti,yy
= Oyspepsfa ~ lndi geStien, Headache, Pain
Inltlle Sh6uldefs Coughs Tightness 0f thsi iGhest
Dizziness, Sour Eructations Of the Stomach, Bad
Taste inthe Mouth, Bilious Attacks, Paiptat1on Of
the Heart, Inflammation Of the Lungs Pain IN the
region Of the kidneys, and hundred other painful
symptomss are, the onsprings OF pyspepsiA One
bottle Will prove better guarantees Of ii merits
than lengthy advertisement
Fer FH4N Go4pIqihm, n young or old,
married or single, at the dawn OF w0manhood, or
the turn Of life these Tonic Btters display 20 de-
SmSs q in1ssscs nss MHpFsFs e ss1sns = sYsoA = M Per
Fer IpAannatery and Chrenie Rheo.
mSaipalQ1G1Nt, .1tltnne 0ep1ttepf nd Inter-
mittent Fevers Diseases Of the Blood, Liver, Kid
leys and Bladder, these Bitters have no equal
Such Diseases are caused BY vitiated Blood.
They are q &entle + r1f8atfve ~ wen ~
a Tenic, possessing the merit Of acting as 8
nation Of the Liver and yisceral Organs and In
BiliouR Q@eaSe8 TT VnnfTf T7T
Rhedih, Bf6ftiizs, Spots, ffnples FdSfuies BoiIs,
:Carbuncles, Ring. worms, Scald- Head, Sore Eyes,
Erysipelas Itch, Scurfs, Discoorations Of the 8kn
'Hnm0rs and Diseases Of the Skin Of Ofwhatevef1enes
or nature, are literally dug up and carried out the
sGrafefnl Th6d5atidS proclaim vINEaxKBIr
1ERs the most wonderful Invigorant that ever sus-
tanned the sinking system. s,
b. H. MCDONALD Il CO. =
Druggists and Gen. Agts., San Francisco G1a., D
cor. 0l Washington and Charlton Sta, y. Il.
S0IB By ALL 'DkUGGiBFS DHALEHAs
Aug l-ly
Middletown transcript., 1874-12-12
9grifnltaral.
The Old Farm House.

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At the foot Of the hill, near the old red mill,
10 quiet, shady spot,
Just peepipg through. half hid from view. s
II Stands . little moss-gsown cot, 2
And straying through at the open door,
The sunbeams play on the saaded floor.
The easy chair, all patched with care,
IL placed BY the old hearth-stone;
With witchipg grace, in the old fireplace,
The evergreens are strewn.
And pictures hang on the whitened wall,
And the old clock ticks in the cottage hall.
More lovely still, on the window sill,
The dew-eyed flowers rest, vi
While midst the leaves on the moss-grown
The martin builds her nest,
And ali day long the summer breeze
Is whispering love to the bended trees.
Over the door, all covered DER +, Il
With sack Of dark green baise, a
Lays musket old, whose worth is told
In the events Of other days. y.
And the powder flask, and hunters horn,
:: Have hung beside itfor. many mora. sas
Fer years have iled, with noissless tired,
Like fairy dreams away,
And left in their fight all shorn of its might,
A fsther-old and gray; g
And soft wiad plays with his snow white
hair,
And the old man sleeps in his easy chair.
Inside the door, on the sanded floor, rI
= light, airy footsteps glide,
And maiden fair, with faxen hair,
Kncels by the old mans side
An old oak wrecked BY the angry storm,
While the ivy cliags TO its trsmbling form.
Middletown transcript., 1874-12-12
q. l.'I.EESUN.ll
Weekly and Daily for 1878.

The approach Of the Presidential election
gives unusual Importance to the events and
developments or 1875 Weshall endeavUs Il
describe them fully, faithfully and feaflesBly
THE WEEKLY SUN has now attained q
circulation Of:overi seventy thousand copies
Its readers are found ia every State and Ter.
rit0ry, and its quality is well, known to the
public. We shall not only endeaxor to keep
it fully up to the old standard, but to i'm.
prove and add to its variety and power. iia
THE WEEKLY SUN will continue to be a
thorough newspaper. Ali the news of the day
will be- found In It, condensed when unimpof-
tant, ut full length when Of moment, and al
ways, We trust, treated in . clear, interesting
and instructiye manner. ..s Y,',....,,,.s,.
1t is our aim to make the WEEKLY SUN
the best family newspaper in the world, It
will be full of entertaining and appropriate
reading Of every sort, but will print nothing
to offend the most scrupulous and delicate
taste, It will always contain the most infer
ssting stories and fomances Of the day, c4re-
fully selected and legibly printed. sas },
The Agricultural Department is . ptomiHeat
feature in the WEEKLY SUN, and its articles
vill slWays % fond fresh and useful 70 'she
W The number Of men independents In politics
il increasing, and the WEEKLY SUN is tlieir
paper especially. II belongs to no party, and
obeys no dictation, confending for, principle,
and for the election of the best men. 1t ex-
poses the corruption that disgrsces the eoun-
try end threatens the overthrow Of republican
institutions. II has no fear Of knayes, and
seeks no favors from their Supporters.
The markets Of feyery Kind and the fashions
are regularly reported in its columns.
e The price pf the WEEKLY SUN ii oledol-
lar a year for sheet Of eight pages, ana Fifty
Si8 columns, As this barely pays the expen-
ses ef pspsF and printing, we are not able! to
make any d.scoglt Or ailaw any prsmjain to
friepds who may make spepial efforts to ex-
ten9 jts circulation. Under the new law,
which reqeires payment of postage 10 advance,
one dollar ysar' with twenty cents the cost
Of prepaid postage added, Is the rate of sui.
seripti0n. 1t Is not necessary to get % club
in order to have the WEEKLY SUN at this
rate. Anyone who sehds fone dollar and
twenty cents will get the paper, postpaid, for
a year. ~ We havs no travelling agents.
THE WEEKLY SUN.-Eight pages, 6fty-
six columns. Only $1.2o year, postage pre-
paid, No discounts from this rate ~
tFHK AAIbY sUN.-4 large ienr.page
newspaper Of tWenty.eight cslHmpS. DAILY
circulation over l20, 090.s All,the news for q
cents. Subscription, postage prepaid, IS cts.
month, or $3.50 year. To clubs Of 10 or
eye, z aiscaaat # % psS ss9s .ss9s;sr;s
Dsc. s. q il Nes ysfk Ciy.
Middletown transcript., 1874-12-12
Care Of Farming Tools.

We belieYe il may be safely. asserted
that the farmer in . course Of years.
sustains a much. loss, or is put to. a.
much sxpsnss In procuring tools, BY
reason Of their decay, in consequene Of
needless exposure. as from their actual
wear on the farm.
/ HOY many ars the instances inlwhich
the farming implements, the plows.
harrcws. sfsapsrs, mowers, rollers. .rakes,
drills. &C., instead Of being scarsfully
housed when their use for the year il
over, ars let in the 6elds, or, perad-
venture. drawn up in battle array in.
non. Of the house, occupying goodly
portion Of the road way. when covered
wit4 pes. sor4ing psst censspisnt
places ssr breaking horses legs. tearing
of shoes. &C.. &c. Perhaps, ii sddi-
fion oifhsss. are sandfy wagons. hay.
rakes and other necessary things. like
the foraers exposed 70 the decay which
must result from the rains. the freezing
andrthawing ofsnovs Of winter. Nov,
one such season of exposure does more
to weaken the wood Of these ipnlsHep,s
snd render new purchases nsedful, than
n essliipesl wear on the farhssi.h ssrsl
ful usage sad protection from thu wea-1
ther.. . 9 ''s 20 1s'iis ''ie
Az general rple.s % implensak teal,
or carriage ofasy kind, should Be e1-
posed when mot 10 use. Those not
wautsd u the winter should be secured
from ths weather during that time. and |
% sith those not required during the |
summer season. a. slsighs.a slsas. a.
Ths skiliful. thrifty farmss liIiss koewp,t
BY his sttedsion to the minor psiats ofI
lgricpltgre. by bis care to savess we'll
IS y Squire; and hewho nsglecis the
he Lesser things cannot fail = ind
iras- backs on bis profits, large and
constant. "Taks care Of the pennies
nd ths pounds willtake care Of them
'slses. .lsA Patron., ''aa i., ai.1 ..,', ,lIR l i;