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New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
INCIDENTS OF THE LOCAL CANVASS.

The Tammany Hall Assembly Convention
OF the XVIth District, met at Academy Hall, No. 307
Thrdave, on Tuesday evening. and nominated John T.
McGowan for Member Of Assembly. Mr.. McGowan is
the regular nominee under the call OF the Tammany
Hall General Committee. and not Peter Woods. as was
incorrectly stated yesterday.
The Liberal Republican Assembly Conven-
tod Of the XVIIIth District met last evening and
unanimously accepted Thomas Cooper Campbell their
candidate for the Assembly.
A private business meeting of the New York
City Republican Club was held at the club rooms No
80 Unon-square. last evening. few new members
admitted.
At a meeting of the Xth Assembly District
Dix Club No. 433 Fifi-s resolutions passed ac
cepting the nomination of Col C. g. Spencer for Con-
gress in the With District +. Keckhesen presided
About 80 names were added 10 me st OF menDers ana
De Wigne and Engle.
The XIth Assembly District German Inde-
pendent Citizens Club held a meeting at No. 2as West
Thirtyseconds last evening, Joseph Lehifeut in the
chair After very excited discussion Resolutions were
adopted approving the nominations Of Oswald Otten
dOrfer for Mayor and John Hardy for Congress.
An adjourned meeting of the Vth Con-
gressonal District Republican Convention was held last
night at No. 1s9 Chathamst at which Eugene NJ Earle
was unanimously nominated as representative to Con
gress.
An adjourned meeting of the With Sena-
torisl District Adermanic Tammany Convention was
held last night in the Germanla Assembly Rooms at
nominating ca ndidates for Aldermen. Wm. j. McGrath
presided. Robert Powers and Peter Seery were
unanimously nominated.
An adjourned meeting of the With Assem- bly,
District Republican Convention held last night at
No 70 Ludlow-st. at which Scion B. Smith was uuan-
mousy nominated for Assemblyman.
An adjourned meeting of the XVIII Assem-
bly District Republican Convention held last night
at No. AS Ninth-ave., ut which William Murray was
unanimously nominated for Assembly.
At an adjourned meeting of the Republican
Convention of the XIXth Assembly District held last
night at Sxvffth-st and Tenth-aye.. Alexander Mar
TN was nominated for Assembly.
The Tammany Democratic club of the
With Assembly District met at No ss Division st. last
eyenng and solutions adopted accepting Smith
Ely as candidate Congress from the With District
The Tilden Campaign Club of the With
District met In No 1873 Orchardsr last evening. and
adopted solutions accepting the noinnatiOn Of Oswald
OtendOrer for Mayor. and Patrick H. Jonos for Regis
ter.
At the ratification meeting and banner rails
ing at No. 3sl Grandst. last evening by the With As
sembly District Republican Club. speeches made
and resolutions passed approving the State aud
local Republican nominations.
The German Liberal Democratic Club of the
lid Assembly District met last evening" and commit
tee Of seven sppoiuted to report upon the nomins
tions the different Offices at the next meeting. A
ratification meong 10 70 10 hold pexs week On Friday
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
LIBERAL NOMINEES CONGRATULATED

Gen. f. A. Merritt, former Naval Officer of
this port and of the most prominent Liberals in the
northern part OF the State has written the following
congratuatory letter Col Benz. A. Willis the Liberal
and Democratic nominee for Representative IN Con.
gress from the XIth District:
PoTsDAM, Oct 1s, 1874
MY DEAR COLONEL: Allow me to congratulate you
upon your nomination to the responsible office of Rep
resentatye IN Congress- and also to express the hope
that YOU may elected by an overwhelming majority.
Your nomination. as well thai of Col COukng, will
give great satisfaction to the Liberals throughout the
State Sincerely yours f. A. MERRITT.
Col Benz. A. Willis Windsor HOTEL New-YOrk.
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICAN TICKET.

kings COUNTY REPUBLICAN TICKET.
THE sIAIE BROKEN-GEN. CATLIN NOMINATED FOR
DISTRICT ATTORNEY, GEO. II. FISHER FOR
COUNTY AUDITOR, AND LUDovIC BENNETT FOR
COUNTY TREASURER.
Tie Kings County Republican Convention
was held yesterday afternoon III Sawyer's Hall. There
was large attendance OF politicians who were not dele
yates short time before the Convention met 1t was
openly asserted by delegates that the slate "
Of leaders would be broken 1t well understood
shat Commissic uer Palmer OF the Water Board Alder
man Richardson and other leaders had decided nom
nate Gen Crooke for the This
10 be done despite Gen. Cstin's claims, and as
consequence the laters friends predicted somewhat
loudly that the leaders would be thrown aside The
prediction verified.
Tue Convention was called to order by exJudge Colt
OF the Sixth Ward, aud Alderman Richardson was
elected permanent Chairman. The Alderman returned
thanks and called attention 10 the importance
OF making good nomin minatOns-particuary for Dis
uictAttoyney. He believed that man could be named
who would guarantee indemnity for the past and pro-
lection for the future" The rst business in order
the domination for DstrietAttorney Col Rowan OF
the Tenth Ward took floor and said that he
carry the Instructions Of his delegation. he was
instructed 10 propose the name OF Gen Crooke. He
spoke briefly and earnestly in favor OF his candidate
Col stegmsnn ssid he desired toi present as O
candidate who had long been known a tried
and true Republican. known a the respected ex
Distinct Attorney Of TioKs County. known ~ a soldier
who had batted for the Unon, ana had lost his leg in
the defepse OF his county. REFER" said he
I a. Catlip" The Generals name was cheered
Enthusiastically.
Alderman Demas Strong seconded the nomination of
Gen. Crooke and referred to the fact that the candidate
~ss an old resident OF Brooklyn, who dared when
Democrat leave his party and dcnounee slavery He
raimed that General had always been fouad IN op
postioD 10 Brooklyn Democratic Ring; that nc WAS
honest, popular. and capable.
David Williams nominated District Attorney Wnsiow'
Rs taaught IL would beaB upRenerOus thing 10 drop
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
THE INDUSTRIAL POLITICAL PARTY.

The County Convention of the Industrial
Political Party OF the City OF New York assembled last
night at Masonic Hail. A Carsey presiding. The Com
mittee OF Conference with other political organizations
reported through their Chairman that they. aud the
party they represented had been ignored by the Del
monice Democrats" who mad refused 20 give them
representative the ticket nominated at Cooper Ins
tute The Committee was discharged. The Convention
then proceeded the nominations for Mayor Several
gentlemen proposed who declined aud the choice OF
the meeting was finally fixed John swinton After o
Der of nominations for Register which declined
Conrad Kahn was finally made the nominee for that po
sitiOn For Aldermen. A Carsey. Fred. Douglass John
Graham Mr. Blair, and Mr.. bilcOx nominated. A
that the Convention should rafy the State.
county. and city nominations Of the Democracy and
Tammany Hall was resd greeted with hisses aud out
cries. laid on the table, and finally burned In tho pres
ence OF the Convention. On motion II was resolved 10
appoint q committee inform the nominees OF the
tim of ths Convention. Another committee yss ID
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
HOME NE VS..
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY. AT HUDSUrs. ~ BROADWAY
sau.-Gi' Socn-6lo 3 o. m-G4o hdpIsht-o4'
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS.
Fin Arenue Hotel-The Hon. George NJ; Ro6eson'
Secretary Of the Windsor Ho-Psymaster John T. arbe
n Nayy Yeh sba Tupe Guns Gun Poo Gang Wa Chang
Chine,e Commissioners Of Education Brerocrt
John L. Puyn Of Albany 81. Nicholas ho-EI Gov w. A.
Hsdey OF Aksnsa Gov g. H. Ebert Of Colorado and FL Len
Wm Bros. Of Illinois, Metropoan Hots-sae senator
viz Lord VI Rochester kae Engineer sJIyanus H. sWt,
Of Albany. and E. r. Apgr OF Itbies C!1r'ndon Hof' G
Col Lorenzo Sgeaye U. s. Army Wnrhtstsr H0us-rt
VIM Of south Carolina GlhrIa Hob-a9or Thomas
Hsine Army ST Jams Hohl-Gen b y Batter Of Mss.a.
RI qe G.issy HOrse-R GGting of Hartford Nr1' JUs
Aonl-EI Gov. I. !. Randolph ~ NeN-jersy.
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
BROOKLYN.

The Kings County Medical Society has passed
resolution endug other en phlseah should be
elected o Office Of Coroner
United States Marshal Harlowe seized a whisky
still in full operation aHGave last e'euns aae took the prop
eriy 70 bis Office IN Moniagne-st
Postmaster Talbot has been authorized by Post
Jewell oi $3.50 for the
vt,on persons who have broke the uo boxes The tx
At FuroB.st DKaUay. Which iu o. eteIs, tfOkel
ovsn gSd nhed early yesterca! morning.
Francisco San Fillippo was examined yesterday
on charge counterfg before United States Comussner
Wpow Fok testified finding the oonnterg imle
rents in the boue FrsGkusve Fypo resided
eyshemet identified FpIo a. bilg al inmate o. TIE hose
Where plates discovered and CLss CaII e
fed o seeing bin At that place daily.
In consideration of an affidavit made yesterday by
esJudge Morris attorney Theodore on sut against tbe
Rev H.afy war Beech the eject that his
mep;s prevent hun from esIonds to TIE order to she's
cause why furnish b Of particulars The order
feiurnsble Saturday ~ 10 a before
the CITY Court DsretAoney Wn1ow ANNOUNCED yes
the
Mon too T,on Abe!lg the Rev Henry WaG
November OF that
uonlGas ) L i'm
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
AN.NE Used WITHOUT AUTHORITY.

TO the Editor or The Trt6Hhe'
SIR: In the list of Vice-Presidents OF the
Liberal Democratic meeting held at the Cooper Ia
tutute last evening was very much surprised 10 see
my name, which was used without my knowledge or
..,Lnsent WILLIAM WOOD.
N1ao- York. Oct. 81. 1874.
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22

DYFING AND CLEANING, artistic and correct.
Jkr III Eghtbavc of PteeLtL-st; $50 Broadway
near OF seveneenIbst Package
received by express.
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22

DYEING AND CLEANING.-Take your dyclng
Cleaning NRwYoRK DYENG PRINTING EsTABIIsH
NsSI ~ Duane 1862 and clio Sythave, NeFiOrk
Lud l(o anu PcrrepUIt Booayn kabAbed % years.
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
LONG ISLAND.

J,MAIcA.-George II. Lott and William Smith of
Flashing visited this place Tu.day carriage started
,r home in the evening when they reached Of t
Fu,huR near Hsdeave, within limits Of the village three
~srs sprung rom bushes at tie roaoue AID
ore attempted hOre the head bat tue
b prevented the fsom the BRIDE Another
struck Lofts head with ,unfot oae tied IL sndker-
chief but fortunately bit Mr. on ;te shoulder Almost the
moment Mr. smith risIol aud dseh,ed II 81 th one who
ered' o. N SHOT sLe In eompllohs husu @ AVA AVA o %
similar ourFEe ~li ocelIftd oL sunday Lsh hs
vie waite diving Hoffman Bouer the village.
,ovp ev two gbvaymeu with psto, demaudd The
ses enas xsoa These and the
r, hsS eSTpesa & y, .Ssa 'r sp ses sl ap t IN"
for psrroe discovered in The &C; ear,t g un she
her seriously head aud face aad Avng a 90 the teo
n.. lie 'he0 made his e'e. taking with him lev 'T'
slvrows-Th, North c... The Reformed Church Of Lcus
,a,S .e SrosS SI felHs Sot Hm.esd wsm.bab A.
S5s yS and I.o Locu ss; Tue Rev Q cees OF F
h, a ~ leo hys o. nS S
M1u,s.-Tie Rev " . iis Rss John Wasn Else5 + L;n
s vsS&e.i,f State q Rsiecn-Tfe Porer
VIZ Fs.n sss, EHt. ws.: Be.SctstTle Rev L.T,
fSss. E fairehid EceI Ds"e Bnr. Tts NON
nr r,,,s a.. a. Of Which submitted rspors 10 evening
@ Fs tSs READ a ~ on. % cs on wSa %t acc S iSs
cesrh sp.r. discussion Of these subject. closed the
n RE-. Sls el., @ ' hi woe ,l Es' ssuu
sSs On tJllf S i Rit sa Ca Sar 81 b.
both ts.,r' .,s s a's' s I s W, G.s
pbsd,hl had cGca with his and G,tGie
In his tcsn recenily ssch Of employment UDsneesS lis
s.r,t shooting Lnsef in
,t brs 81 TIE ball loaged nt heart bot
ad not votBd hopes sb,erisBed OF his
LO,o I,lAsp cr,Joan wah Of st-Yol ..' detected BY
servant girl employ Of Mr. Carn.ion Of Aons attempting
leave the hOse Win Of She se'ed w.,h ,bd
n. him Ohcer Wb csen him
custody bchsen aery Jacob Graf
IN
John Woodruff their working
Woodruff four and sc, them a,
dy nhers gathered factory and tbdea'od
hys prevented however from putting their threats
execution bv timely srhva OF the police While the Niagara
Lsh Of Yok panF through Borpsve her
vs schrA.gs Part for srsst practice the crowd
osed ou New iort entered tss Revere House tsp By Matthew
am uL frequent
here recently
Eosru HnnpraAp Qsens County Court and Court
Of tOyv IsrniSsr
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22

For an elegant, fashionable Hat of superior
QUALITY 70 direct EsPEYsCHEID lis Nassaus,
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22

A SPLENDID PRCDUCTION-KNOX's Winter
Gen.mens Han is the greatest triumph OF MS successful
excellence should
t1y Their Hate at HE 2l2 Broadway in the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22

WE ONLY claim what millions know, that
DAlIEYs MAGItAI pain Instantly. Is c~
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
LUupcementi

IhILOupcemeDIs.I
Many druggists have BURNETr's COLOGNE.
New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
STATEN ISLAND.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES

RECOMMENDATIONS 5000 persons visited the
Hudson River yesterday After the first heat in the po'p0
race for horses to-day Ron the driver OF knede ""
ordered from his sasy driving, and Bn Mace "a' p'
the beat being decided Another beat then uo"eo "
Rnteige won "a lily 247 His rival was Georgs = s@ rg
next race Sl OOO ana n9, 80.
heats The last race was o' -''A "
pur,e 81 $50 Nellie Walton winning 10 three heats
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-05-07

'ofsix hundred and twenty young la
dies whofaiqted last year, more than
haif OF them fell into the arms Of gentle
men. Only 4htte hal'thc misfortune to
fall on the floor
New-York tribune., 1874-10-15
KINGS OF BUSINESS.
LECTURE BY JAMES PARTON.

LECTURE BY JAMES PARTON.
PASSAGES IN THE LIVES OF MANY REPRESENTATIVE
MEN THE RIGHT WAY TO WORK - EVILS OF
ovERwoRK.
James Parton delivered the first of the Packard
College course Of lectures last evening" in the large
hall of Cooper Union. His subject was, " Kings OF
Business and the lecture one he has recently pre-
pared for delivery during the coming Winter. Mr'
Parton was greeted with applause. 8. 3. Packard
who has this course of lectures in charge pleasantly
introduced the speaker as one who fairly repre-
sented the field in which he worked, and aS tno
right man in the right place with peculiarly ap-
propriate subject. Mr.. Parton spoke Win MS ao
customed distinctAess and with much earnestness
manner He gave special emphasis to the iooa y.
care and completeness which characterize 'no VIZ
of all who are kings of their trade ana MS re'e.o
to Commodore Vanderbilt. the Harpers. the apps
TONS. Astor, Rich, Girard. Stewart william Cnau ,
hero stevenson. and others were well apprec'ateu'
While his mention of Peter Cooper, who was upon
tho stage. as striking illustration OF MS
thoupbt was heartily applauded. The neces'
sitv of a thorough knowledge OF ones Dus'.
ness was illustrated by the example OF
Horace Greeley putting his own articles IN type
The lecture throughout was marked by happy refer
ences n the business customs and noted men OF the
present times, and many business corporations re-
ceiyed abundant praise The other lecturers IN TINS
course have not yet been selected but it is the pur-
nose of the managers to have full and attractive
l,cf
New-York tribune., 1874-10-15
THE EPISCOPAL COUNCIL.
CONSULTATION
REGARDING THE NEW
BISHOPS.

SEVENTH DAY OF THE CoNvENTToN-sECRET sxa-
sION--AN ACCOUNT OF THE OPPOSITION TO pRov.
sEYMOUR-THE MISSIONARY DELEGATEs TX
CLUDED-PAREwEIL ADDRESS or THE METRO
PoLITAN OF CANADA-PRoPosfTIoS TO REVIVE
THE ORDER OF DEACONEssEs.
The session of the General Convention Of the
Protestant Episcopal Church yesterday was mainly
held with closed DOORS the confirmation of the two
newly-elected bishops being under consideration.
The exclusion of the delegates from missionary
jurisdictions made them indignant. The MetropOi-
tan of Canada made a farewell address, expressing
desire for closer union. A proposition was made
to revive the order of deaconesses. but not dis
cussed. Rtuaism received another blow from Ken
tucky The Joint Committee Of Conference with
the Canadian delegation made short report.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-03-28
4 Dangerous Game.

"DroP the handkerchief is 8 dan
gerous game. DesdemonA dropped her
handkerchief, and It cost her her life.
HAndkerehiefs have played a great deal
Of mischief A handkerchief ruptured
q Baptist church down east-in Deti-
ham. Mass. There was a church socis-
bic IN the chapel, and "they plsyeS
plays" and Drop the handkerchief
was one Of the plays We don't re-
member Just how its done, but they
stand IL S circle, promiscuous, and 3
lady, taking s handkerchief, walks
around on the outside Of the circle and
drops the handkerchief behind one q
the male persuasion and lie runs after
her, CT he don't-Ee forget which-6ut
any way, !. he catches her, or If he
don't-we forget vhich-he csn kiss
her. There Is kissing about II any way,
whether he catches her or not, for
''drop the handkerchief would be no
play with kissing lett ont. And 81 drop
the handkerchief" is a real play, and
when grown up people play, kissing Is
the main part. So we know there Is
kissing N i, and the account OF this
Dedham sffair saws % the game involves
kissing" 20 which the Rev. Mr.. Foster.
pastor, took exception. and he declared
. right ont loud" that the " church was
built for 8 house OF God, and not for
k-sSIEg parties AID enc Of The ycInS
500. and the aecount says = tae pleasure
OF the evening ~Saz Destroyed, = and Ike
Rsv. Mr.. Foster resigned his charge.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-03-28
How to Caleinine.

To ten pounds OF paris white add
half q pound Of best white glue. Soak
the glue for TWEEN flour hours IN q TN
pal oslsasaiag hsli $ galion OF warm
a kettle OF boiling water, and str until
i i al dissolved The paris white IS
10 be pat IN a pail that you use Tor the
work. and hot wat stirred into il m
III : IS thin enough for putting on with
brush and the glue Is then mixed
with r, when the material Is ready. Ii
can be put on with large sized com
mon painters brush, IN he same man
ner that you spread paint: or use
whi.swash brush. The brushes used
by the calciminer nav be had as the
drug stores, and cost from four 30 eight
dollars, but VIII DO no better work than
common round brush. IS stated shove
and whi-el VIII be the best In the hands
OF IN au1teur. 4 very thin coat Is the
best, IS a thick one maF crack. Yoa
VIII have to thin the material with hot
water from time - time. II vou are
careful, there Is no need IN scattering
TIE wash Over carpets and furniture.
DIP the end Of the brush in As ve,u
would IN paint and yOu vii hare no
Gripping.
One tIrae I brought home five dol
laT caieluaining brush but, after usinx
Il q day, the hired girl Pat il IN a uail
Of water TO soak, and The next dav Il
vas ruined. Clean your brush vixen
done With It, and put il away 10 dry. If
pnt N water. see that the hand does
- get vet and IN no sccount permit
+ water to reach the upper end OF The
8ush. You must bear N mind that an
excess Ct glue, and sizing Of fiaur that
some people use, viii make the white
wash scale Of
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-03-28
Siarting Tomato Plants.

As some nav be n the same plight
this spring thst 1 wSs last. IS re0ar Is
knowlBg how they are TO groE q few
early tomato plants and hive then
stocky and frst-class plants IN every
respect, viii give the details OF how /
managed TO grow few hundred 20 nv
entire satisfaction took a small bny.
twelve by twenty inches, six inch
deep, and filed Il with good garden
soil, and pnt II on the kitchen stove
drum. and let il STAY there till the dirt
vas thoroughly warmed; then took
stick and male marks an inch apsr-.
four and half riches deep IN the dir.
eross-ways CT the box; then scattered
tomato SEEDS quite thick along the rov S
and covered them about quarter Of an
inch deep; then took q newspaper and
vet IL and covered the box, 10 prevent
the dirt from getting dry on top. Tie
box was set on a bench neSr The stove.
after the seeds were sown. ard the fol-
lowing iay set On the stove drum aCafD.
fer The purpose Of keeping up the heat
IN the sol, being careful rot to let It
get too hot. In forty eight hours from
the tire the seed vas sown they had
sprouted, and many had broken the
ground a few were near half an inch
Rural Negg Yorker.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-03-28
Heavy Grain crops.

Unioubtedly there viii be 8 heavy
dininution II the cotton srea planted
this spring. One of tie correspond MS
Of theagricaitural bureau tells as that he
shall report for Tsrigcs count- a sf5ulia-
ution OF from = quarter 20 4 tLagd.
Nearly AL the planters in that county
report one-third n cotton and two thirds
II grain. instead OF vice v rsz. which
was the almost universal condition there
last year- A hesvv acreage IN small
grain s ass0 universal, ard 1t Is re-
ported To be very promising. Oats
VII be sbundant n Georeia 5v Nsv.
and We trust tina. September vii show
the slate once more independent os
western corr supplies and Oh the econos
Eical turnpike to prosperous fortunes
again. And We shall not be ereatIv
surprised If p11nsers ind vixen hsrvesfs
are al enther4 that though thew have
plenty Of grain the eotton prodact Is
lot sreatly short Of last wear. GireD
q fsyorahly year and the falling cfF =
aot solng TO be stupendons. lErcoa
Telegraph.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-03-28
Hundred Years Aen.

Oae hundred and ten yezrs ago there
Vas not 4 single white man II what Is
nov hentuckH, Ohio, Indiana, or Ili-
nois Then what Is now the most
iourishing part OF the United States
vas IS little known as the country n
the heart Of Africa ITSELF Il was not
filI 1T76 that Boone left his hone n
North Carolina 70 become the fist set
tier IN Kentucky. And the first pio1-
eers of Ohio did not settle til twenty
years later still A hundred years ago
Cansia belonged to France, and Wash
Ing-o1 wss = modest Virginia colonel.
and the Uuited States the most loyal
part Of the British erpj e, and scarcely
$ speck on the political horizon indica-
ted the struggle that n a score Of yezrs
vzs 70 lay tie foundation % the great
est republic Of the world
A hundred years ago there were but
four small newspapers II America !;
stsau engines had 1ot been imagined.
and locomotives and steamboats,, sad
railroR1s, and teleSraphs. and postal
cards, and friction matches, and revol-
vers, ard percussion caps. and breech-
loading guns, and stoves, and furnaces,
and gas fer dwellings. and India rub
Der shoes, and sewing machines, and
anthracite coal. and photographs, and
chrome paintings, and kerosene oil, and
TIE safety lamp, and the compound
blov-pipe, and free schools, and spring
mattresses, and wood engraving, and
Brussels carpets, and lever watches,
snd cresnbacks, and cotton and WOODEN
factories, IN anything like the present
meaning Of these terms, we're utterly
unknown
A hundred years ago the spinning
wheel was IN almost every family, and
clothing vas spun aud woven and made
up IL the household, and the printing
press was 3 cuc,b-ous machine. worked
By hall-i-, a1d mai, or = brlck. or
= TaA1lr. Or = woven fs&1r o. atocsSza1ezN-
-->sys f-e-sS = 6ssos "a s.Elg Size. vas
not = ade IN what ) now the United
States. Even IN 1880 there were only
seventy-fve pcStoficss n the country.
and the whole extent Of or post-routes
vas less than nineteen hundred miles
Cheap postage was unhezr6 OF, and had
any one suggested the transmission Of
messages With Lightning speed he would
have been thought utterly insane. The
microscope on enc hand and the tsIss-
cope on the other. were N their infancy
SIS instruments OF science. and geology
and chemistry were almost unknown.
In 8 word, u IS true that 10 the century
passed have been allotted more i'm
proveiasnts, IN their bearing on the
comfort and happiness OF mankind, than
TO any other which has elapsed since
the creation Of the world