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MISCELLANEOUS,
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The Philadelphia Ledger Of tho 18th etatoe
TINT Col. Z. A. Scott, President OF tho pepusyl-
yauia Railroad Company, has gvou Official public
notice that tho Endorsement Or statement OH the
sceond mortgage bonds OF tho Columbus,
Chicago 4 Indiana Central Hallway Company,
commonly known rs tho G., q. .E I. C.) III tic
or by tho Pittsburg Cincinnati j. st. Louis Ilail-
road Company, Oh leAseos Of aald G., G. 4 I. @.
Railroad Company, viz:
Tho Within bond s additionally secured by lcaro Of
tho road to tho rittaburg, Cincinnati 1T. Louis Isa
WY Company a,4d lho payment of tho Interest mud
principal Of tho outEa series OF bonds mentioned
hcre!n IL guaranteed by tho tttshurg, Ciucnnti Il
st. Louis lsaiway Company mud the puusylyania Rail-
This wording is uttorly di6claimcd by tho
lesseos aud tho gua1antors. the Ionnsylyana
lailroad Company, noithor Ut said Companfoa
over having authorized such Endorsement I" OH
said O., q. d !. g. Hallway Company !" woro not
aware OF tho e1issonco of any Huch Endorsement,
aud that tl.eHo secotEd -,nortgage bonds aro not
included III tho tot1us of tho existing loaao OF
tho c., G. d I. 9. Nail%ay Company 10 tho Il,
NJ ss or oar aa nfo p or IN
torost, inlcsA there should DO n surplus Of net
tur.ns of tic ioauo. flio interest oil tic bonds
In question was aotauitcd Aug. l., 1874.
THE DETROIT I MILWAUKEE HhlIIt0AD
Inns suffered from nnalloa! difficulties for Bomo
thu ruH, and tho nteraAt on itH mortgage bona
I.ls romailict unpaid AZ tho bontlH Woro latge.
" hold by sl!o ownora Of tho drcat WoHtctn
lluilway III England, 1t waa expected That homo
aclIou would 6o takon by tl!on luoklliy to no.
lution Of tho di!iioultlcs A committee, Bs,it oyer
to investigate tho condition nlia nfrAtrs Ut tho
Groat Western Railway, u!ao investigated the
Detroit 1 milwaukee,. mid 1t ia understood tllat
their report maa advorso TO the action proposed.
TIleranpon prococtlinga wero eolniilonroa 70
forocluso ulortgaEo for 80, 600 0Q0, tlatad April
, 1874-09-18
Election Of Delegates to the National
Convention, Etc.
The Cheney Case to Be Carried to the
Supreme Court. p"
Financial Condition of tho Dio.
ccsc.
Tic Unircrsnlists in New York Recognize
and Reward 'vomn,l's Work
III tho Church.
THE EI'ISCOP4AI.IANS.
MORNING SESSION,

Mo1tNlNf SESSION,
Tie Episcopal Diocesan Convention Assem-
bled yesterday morning In the Cathedral, a,,l tht
f1rut half hour was passed. In roatlinB tho regular
morning soryico, conducted. by tho nov. J.
7. Walker, Of Chicago; tho Rev. n1r. Gass, o
Genova r tho Rev. Mr.. Russell, Of Mansfield
and tho nov. Mr. Osborne, Of Highland Park.
The reduced attendance Of spectators showod
that tho election of Bishop hnd stripped the
proceedings Of much Of tLoir interest to the
public in general
Dr.. Chase called tho Convention to sordor, aud
tho roll wns called by tho Secretary.
Tho Chair announced that
THE H1aE1xa OF TESTIMONIALS.
VAS first in oror, and tho clcrgy wore called for
ward ONO by to Hlgn in duplicate tho follow
ing:
wet uhoso narnes are undurWrittcu, fully sensible
how important It IL Tint thu sacred ohco of Dislop
should not DO nnworthily conferred, and firmly per-
socnn OCCASION; without 'parttaty or Affection DO,
n tue presence Of Almighty God testify that the 1sev
s 20 esr " In
religion or for viciousncss III fo and that not
know or believe there Is any impediment account
Of which he ought not to be couaecrncd to TINT holy
office. We DO moreover, Jointly and Revrrally tccaro
4hat do. III our conacence bcltoye him 20 10 Of
tho fuith and of such vrtuo,ts null ruro mannors aud
gully conversation, that o IN apt and moot TO exercise
flying Of lis Church, ani to io wholesoms csamrIo
to thu tlock Of CArint.,
Much tmo was consumed in atllxing tho sig-
naturos' to the testimonial, aud nh effort WIS
made to postpone ttso formality, but it was ruled
that it must proceed IN regnlnr order. When tho
tedious process had been finished waspast noon,
andncarly tho tino for tho reoras. Tho Chair al,-
nounccd that II constitutional majority OF the
elorgy'ana laity had affixed their nan,es to tho
rur co,,,t,rrrr
, 1874-09-18

*G TGo oard asked .tljpt ro.o1atlou po ndoptc
re1noastnE tlie' parishes preaent by clerical rol
roHoNtattvoH be called, md that Tho Iloctor NV
IN Tho nAnle Of layman authorized and wijiu
| 10 take Charge OF tho nnrlshn financial rolu
tiota to tho diocese and TINT tho Dosrtl trananc
with hin, a!i business conucctod viii, tlo din
ccaan dues; and that the Kectors not prcaont II
requested to Bond In the nan1o OF ]aymau.
connitlerablo discussion cnsuot.. soyoral urn
ing that. 1t waa unfair and Unjust to "whip
parishes g!,o1sld carry those nos ubo to my to
dues. 1"' ''''
.lhc resolutions wero oloptsi1,
| THE H1sftor's Salary,
Mr' EuSan offered tho following, which VA
Etsolted, That committee of ilvo o1ergynen AMI
nyc lay,non o appointed 10 co1,hidcr and ronort
tbs Convention upon tho subject Of thu bishops sal
Tho Committee 10 whom. lin 1s7a) ras rc
ferrcd Tint portion of tho Bishops address wlicl
"cnuko1 coxsr1rurtoxA1 CONVENTION"
reported that thoY l'ad encountered several linl
ouIttes IN their lnycstiggtion, nnd recommended
that The who'd mattar be loft to tho discretion
OF the bishops, or to tho suggestive guidance Of
| q sccona Lambeth conference. =.
| .. THE CHENEY CAsE.
Ihe Cbnncellnra report was submitted, Io
detailed tho action had ii, tho case Of Calltns Va,
Cheney aay1ig that tho Rev. Mr.. Cheney was
degraded III the eyes Of tho Church. uotvitll-
standing Judge Williams held the contrary. :
a., ~ eonacStt9n Wlth tho ballot Tor members OF
u,'o ui ue.'eeal oonsoiitlon, IN Which t4o KoY Mr.
oIants1 alu Mcaafa; Judd anu stahi yForo
"tosasu u saasoh 60 those nnmcd aDovo efforts
were were ma nato 9 to dsronso with another ballot, and
elect tho Row.; htr. Corhett. This effort failed
OF canon Knowles, but tlis fai'od MISC. ,,.,
o,,1 ,as,' nsv.y uoAnou tno pohtlon q lmBeii
oa,,.att .snS ulnols. Whsca vas tnat taoY "oulu
T., I.s.a " tn1 oaetioi VI ho nen VINO "as not
rs rne95 ~ " t1e1atsnn lnsseao OF sopresaloh.
,Y..'. INV; Ut. ouinvan remarked ttlat " Mc-
a..i ';aa voau ~ .'oo aur wIoisoever ho easoa
~ w , lulu mas ~ neeeaslt5 lor oaStnn MI appio
~ 1.sivtu s,t INV wv CONVENTION At tnis tlme:
ILL. ~. Moal".ay tepnna thne no haa no wiBli to
~ gu oa a'scoI, IT. Waa 1of tho pl1r-
S"nthor ue Iaileat ~ n NV ta s:,s ~ sJas a he 1
nnot4eT palsot was taReil. ns toIloWs' Clergy
~ Ga.tatt |pau1I, n oanoM An2"!as. z5' l1alty-
int+ ~. 'o,iar,5 ist >no"1os II La oor"
"''S ""e oee'&aea t,.sa oseo.ss'.,
Tho rh,ir,nor a,,,,nn',raa sa1Ht tsa ron,,,,.,.
~, 1uE Gna'ta " ~. a1nonnceu tno tommittco on
Troer;ot M stah1 W. ~ t91e1pR n,;s ~ inlows asy-
H 1Tariow IT. v;ii;nn;so,, ettntn' 1anaa' n9o. 1T
11ov. T'oo1,n a,iii.,, mna1o. 'syIAne
md Morr;,n,, ea''4'"a' oios6' eofocts' eosoot1'
|''if, fT,,a 10y >11nm HIr nao.,,
r;1in1 fnr s,,m ~ f,rt,.a 1osout'on pro
cnso f., tho s,,ra,a T'.t @ ~ tuo Cnohey
vicc i,o nroun,,, Tnnn;.. ia awu.stuuiuB ~ sot
cnreo III" rosn1mt;n ,ras .no it,, assos III
.4s.;. ."o 4o'oiu'1on "as huoptea "ltA great
"''4''AA1''' ,,,ur,
NAstIsIAbaHttIuo.
, 1874-09-18
phRDONED,

New YonE, Sent, 17.-uoorgo Ellis, o.-prou,-
don't Of tho stnto National l,a,. Of Ito Cun,o1 a1.
woalll1, was indicted il, tho Un,oi Slnics W.
eu;t co.ttt ol T.. carEo OF .lnappIying $50 ooo
is to 10 snado, false en.rieH tn ita BOOKS. MI. EI
waa TO hnvo boom tflud Oh That Indictment 1T t,a
October torn Of thp court, but hts trial Ina hon',
pgooludod by tho pardon Of tho prosldont. "''1
, 1874-09-18
THE COURTS.
Asecord OF nuxtlacss u'rnnsnctol Ycs-
t9rtany.,

- 7'' - AHaAat@CkNA Z Cb.
rsrtsny.,
MISPLACED CONFIDENCE.
William Gray il farmer from Maine. A shor
tlno ago ho dociaou to talto a trim to tho rroot
CITY or tho United StatcH, and, 10 furnish him
oolf with pocket money, brought With him span
of horses valued at $780,. lie offered thom for
sale, and, naturally, enough, found a wouIa-bo
purchaser, William Jackson. But William pro-
tondod to oo doubtful as to whether the span
wonld stahd In Hsablo togeshor without, kck-
Ing. and dcalred to sake the, horaes for flyo aays
Just to satisfy himself on tint point. Tho iuuo-
cent owner consented, and William dcpartcd
with tue animals, promising to mcot Gray ut a
'cortain timo. and placo aud pay tho $500 Or ro-
turn tho horsos. But lo did not, and GRAY has
learned q lesson which ho ought 70 alayo known
long ago. III hopa oIyot rcgainine the monoy.
ho began a suit for tho amount, mud. to ins1ro
JacAson's attendance, CAUSED, him to bo arrested
OIL capias.
UNITED STATES COURTS.
Tho Chicago Fruit-Houso Company tltod a bill
against Frank Bartioloulao and BERNARD uoes-
sing, browors, to prevent them infringing a cor
tain patont for making buildings for preserving
fruit mud other substances. It is claimed that
tho defendants haro mado auch patont buildings.
and used them for fermenting beer.
BANKRUPTCY 1rEMs.
Charles A. Vai1,- 3. D: Hammond, E, 3. Me-
Cagg,. and ". J. Culver flied a petition in bank
ruptcy against tho Chicago i China Toa Com
pany 'ails olnitn is OIL noto for 8, ,0J0, givon
III payment Of luis services NJ Secretary, liam
mond's claim ia for 81. 900 for attorneys feeu
and expenses, and AlcCagg md Culyor's claim
amounts to S275 for similar services, It in
alleged that, besides suBpeualon'of Payment, Of
E{1t0TNGfr{1f n ftUF3r,r t,At,
, 1874-09-18
Supreme Court OF Illinois, Northern
| Esrnnu "DlvtsiOn,

1
Special Dtgpatehto Tho Chicago Tribune.
OTTAWA ILL.,, Sept. T.-IAe Supreme Cour.
met this morning i'll pursuance ofndjourumeut
G5. Gil!ott ys, Taylor. Motion for leave. 10 fila
record and 0oukct ca,,so at this tern denied a. ti
motion comes too late Cause dismissed With pvr
2s4 Edbrook Us. Cooper. Motion to dlsniss appeal
Court ailow rule to shuw cause by I'D Inst. WHY ap.
|. peAl should not be dismissed.
49, Village Of Dwight vs.. pamcrs Motonto str5ko
hili Of exception frona'tllcs denied. =,
70. HeleArinY docket. Wilson W. South pnrk .,orn
miHsiun. Rehear1nR rcfusca. ~SA'7
2a. aooM itlp1cadedvs. anold: T4n,e to fle rec
70. Peoples docket. s. Van puzen, Tho uourt IN,
o1annea al tho evidence Of In this rnse, an
ne easo seems 90 m''oA involved In doubt that s,l
ball: IAe sl.eiG Of hesdo County Is dirstSa 10 10
Messrs; noaa ana Jones admitted to thu Bar Of thta
Mr. blanchard moved The admission Of 0, ". sou,,-
worth aud ". E. s.nith to tho Bar. ~
Ie. Fargo W. lloE. Stipulation Tor continuance
Withdrawn and errors confcSsod,
~, i1ons ys. Marshall Dismissed on mo!ion of
u. Mcponall rs. Foster, Motiou to liarntss md
tor proeedondo . for want Of sbstracs mud briefs,
S ssKnoy nSy ya Drake, Short focord per cent
o. ol2 Palmer rs. sm!th. Dismissed; 6. per cent
o, ces. hunting vs- Dsrbyahiro. Motion for time To
- Sa ao, asons r. Mnrshsll pspused Of fnsoyously.
~ n. nto%ell fa. Beagle. Continued for service.
~! Mcst w. Dement,. Continued for service,
~ mosa W. FRAZER ct al. Taken on call.
oo' Hee9 ~ ltice. Continued for aerylue
,,s r. aaeS by LIS noxt fricul W. Brown Taken on
". Kellogg "a. stookwu}l. Taken on cali.
ea a' nasginEton " Casey. Continued for servica
r. hayward VI. nanls5y. Taken OIL call.
~ alofrts ~. Graycs. Tnkcn on Gull.
y. a1ap1hon n. Earnest. Motion to Rtrle bill Of
o3eeftsoua from files dcued, aul case takpn ca!l.
~ alnnaon W. Field. Previously .snisscll:
~ Mcdonald ". Foster. Writ Of error tsmsasl.
T. Moody ys. Tlo1nas. Continued for sergee.
e. Hopkins W. Woodward. Tnkou OH call.
~ Waller W. Tullyt Jr. Taken on cali. ...s
to 10 submitted,
g. Fllksnh VI. p'suNynn. Taken on call,
~ City Of ualcsburB W. MankinHon. Taken call.
% Gull.
At tho oloso Of tho call, a. ". Cayalay, Esq.,
from meeting OF tho ,nembe1B OF tho Bar ii.
attendance upon tho Court, presented series OF
resolutions OF respect to tho memory Of tho lato
samuel D. Lockwood. onoe ono OF tho Judges of
Fho Supreme Court Of this Htatos
Tho Judge mado 'Eonle remarks, and waa fol-
owed by Judge Dlckey.s The resolutions woro
;ead and ordered to bo spread upon tue roooysis i
The Court adjourned till O'Clock tomorrow
morning.
, 1874-09-18

.4JG.
Tho liabilities arc 57,17g.0o and thu aaaota
s4,B787l. leaving deficiency Of $2,298. "a. -,
Tho report was referred. to tho Finance Conn
mlttoo VINO subsequently reported that 1t was
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FIRES AND CASUALTIES.

A tornado almost completely destroyed
the town Of Tampico, Whiteside county. H..
OH tho night of the 9th inst. Not a house in
the village escaped damage, and twenty-one
dwellings, were totally destroyed. No lives
lost, though several persons were badly in
jured.
The tornado which recently visited Tam
pico. H., destroyed Sl45, 600 worth Of prop
erty.
The storm OF wind and rain ON tie Sth
inst. seems to have been general throughout
the Northwest, traversing a wide extent Of
territory. and was very destructive. Illinois.
Wisconsin, Iowa and Michigan especially
suffered, the damage to property in those
States amounting to hundreds of thousands
OF dollars.
There remain but two bodies undiscovered
of the 40 persons who persisted by the Mill
river disaster.
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CRIME AND CRIMINALS.

An odious and almost bloody spirit is
rampant in williamson county, H.. which
crops ont in the form Of assassinations. along
the highways, in the fields, and amid the
gloom OF the forest. The families mostly
engaged in the sanguinary fued are being rap
idly thinned. while numbers are leaving for
the Indian Nation, thinking Themselves safer
among the savages than where they arc.
Five members of the volunteer fire de-
partment Of Williamsport. Pa. who were ar
rested on suspicion of being incendiaries,
have confessed to burning nearly al the prop
erty, amounting to over : l,o0O, O0O, destroyed
there since the great fire of August, 1871.
In Harrison county. Ky. a few days age,
q mob of masked men took Robert Brecket
from the house of lis employer and riddled
his body with bullets. They then soaked his
clothes with ~coal-oil and set fire to them,
burning the body. Brecket was charged with
murder.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-06-19
FOREIGN.

A Pans telegram says that the manifesto
OF the Left Center, calling for a declaration
Of the Republic or n dissolution Of the Az
sembly, has caused the greatest sensation
since the overthrow of President Theirs. 1t
is generally thought that its effect will be 20
hasten the day Of dissolution. and not improve
the prospect Of the establishment Of Il regular
Government. The Conservatives arc dis
mayed
Mexico is threatened with a serious revo-
luton.
Dc Carlos has ordered the provinces
occupied by him to elect members of the
Council which is to personally attend him in
Spain.
One hundred and twenty-five Deputies in
the French Assembly have signed a proposal
for a dissolution, and it is not improbable that
the Left Center may join in the coalition
Thus latter body, it is said, has determined upon
the deiinitive declaration of q republic or an
appeal to the country.
is announced from Rome that "the
nr7t stcpp nave neelstahen, aid before long
Observation-Disclosures DC bestowed by the lion al
Catholic Church upon the name of Christie
pher Columbus"
French papers publish Il letter written by
the Bishop of..Larsnda upon the massacre of
CLtlftlans at 1oDg..Kirg, China; 1.-THE Bishop
save that with his mission were so, 900 Chris
tians, but 10000 have been strsngled,
burned and drowned, and lie adds that he Las
no hope Of escaping martyrdcm himself.
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A young lady, passing through a hall
in her fathers house, perceived a sug-
gestion of fire, a smell of something
burning, sufficiently out Of TIE common
course to arrest her attention. Finding
the f%urnace-ire and soft-coal sitting
room fire, she continued to the front
drawing-room. Now the forenoon was
bright, the curtains and shades with
drawn, so that the rays of the sun were
streaming in at the windows in full blaze
upon the comfortable, where rested a
common round-top glass paper, weight,
under which a mass of papers lay. Here
was the fire. The papers were burning
smartly. She disposed of them IN the
crate, aud taking up the glass found it
burning hot ; acting as q burning-glass,
it had concentrated the rays of the sun
sufficiently to cause combustion. 1t
should be told that the paper-bettom of
this glass was for some reason gone
either worn off or torn OF. Moral ::
be careful in the use of these dangerous
trihes.
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POLITICAL.

Grover. Democrat. has been elected Gov
ernor OF Oregon.
The Illinois Independent Convention as
sembled at Springfield on the 10th of June.
David Gore, of Macoupin county. was nomi-
mated for State Treasurer, and s. II. Etter. of
Mclean county. for Superintendent OF Public
Instruction. What is known as the Decatur
Platform was adopted with q few slight
changes.
The State Reform Convention Of Indiana
met at indianapolis on Wednesday.
the 10th inst. and nominated the
following ticket: Secretary Of State.
Moves S. White. of vigo county
(Democrat); Auditor OF State. Ebenezer
Henderson. of Morgan county (Democra.)
Treasurer of State. n. c. Bennett, of Steuben
county (Republican): Acknowledgement. Jas.
A.. $. Mitchell, of Elkhart county (Democrat):
Judge OF the Supreme Court. II. 7. Biidlc. Of
Cass county Republican, Superintendent OF
Public instruction. Clark Davis, Of Henry
county (Republican).
The Anti Monopolists OF Minnesota will
hold their State Convention at st. Paul. on
the 23d Of September.
The Independents OF Kansas have called
a nominating convention to be held at Topeka
III the 9Th of August.
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others. Without reaching a vote the seD,.s al
journed.
Hotse.-Dawes, after the reading of the ;orrr.,
moved to go to Speakers table and pass an ~,
bills to which no objection was made. Under ,hi.
motion a large number of bills were passed IN
Guiding the bill authorizing the making of model.
commemorative of the first meeting Of the Cont;
mental Congress and the Declaration OF Ipdene,d
ence-..-The House was engaged for some time IN
considering ,h- sundry Civil Appropriation bill W.
Committee of the Whole. A proposition TO inssr,
an item arpropria,ing $4,000 for the washington
Monument was negatived. Garfield offered az,
item aprropriating $1,000 to reimburse Gen. @. n
Howard in his expenses for defending his official
Conduct as Commissioner OF Freedmea's Affairs
spser suggested that there had been 10 such pronL
osltion msds to pay the expenses o. Presiden,
Johnson in defending his official condur.
Garfield remarked that Johnson's acqu::tai lad po,
been unanimous, as Towards had been. The ones
ticn was passed over informally in order 20 allow
Garfield to find the law under which the item wopIs
be in order. Kellogg offered an item apsropriatinv
s25,00D to enable the President to carr on, the
civil-service rules. After a long debate. and pend
ing action on the motion, the House adjourned.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-06-19
A JERSEY JOURNALIST LOSES HIS.
ALL.

ann
An ex-editor of a Jersey City paper.
arrived at the Delavan House last even.
ing, and tells the following story 'As
he approached the Grand Centraldepot
New York, yesterday morning, to take
the 1870 express, he noticed two very
pretty and elegantly-dressed young la
dies, who CANE up and treated him as
an old acquaintance, and he, thinkingit
was a case of mistaken identity. thought
he would carry the thing through and
have some fun. They informed him
that they had procured a section in the
drawing-room car, and invited him to
take a seat therein. He did so, and en-
ioyed a very pleasant ride of two hours.
On the arrival of the train at Pough-
keepsie, both the ladies put their arms
around his neck and kissed him good
by. He stepped into the diaing-room
and ate some lunch and returned to the
train, when, to his dismay ard Alarm.
he found he was minus his po~cke.-book,
containing two ten-cent stamps and a
five-cent piece."-ADdny ArgUS.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-06-19
RAILROAD INTELLIGENCE.

Passengers on WISCONSIN railroads are
now required to purchase tickets before en-
tering a car. the object being to prevent the
three-cents-per-Iuile ndea.
A Justice OF the Peace at WATERFOWL.
Wisconsin, before whom the second case
under the Railroad law WAS tried. has declared
the act constitutional and fined the offender
:2CO.
Trains commenced running over the st.
Louis bridge OF the 9th inst.
The Union Trust Company has filed a
bill in the United States Circuit Court, at
Chicago, against the Rockford. Rock leland
and st. Louis Railroad Company, to foreclose
two mortgages, one for s5,O CO, coo and au-
other for $4,000, 900.
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SAVANNAH,
NEWS IN BRIEF
PERSONAL.


-Rochefort has sailed from New York for
England.
The members Of the Board Of Indian
Commissioner have resigned in u body.
Secretary Bristow is mapping ont a thor
ough clearance and reorganization of the
Treasury Department.
The President has appointed John F. Long
to be Surveyor of Customs at st. Louis.
William G. Belknap. son of the Secretary
of War. died at keokuk, Iowa, last week. of
consumption. He was 90 years old. and was a
young man Of unusually bright intellect.
George William Curtis delivered an ora
ton on the late Charles Sumner in Boston, on
the 9th inst.
The President has appointed j. c. Ball
croft Davis. late Assistant Secretary of State.
Minister to Germany.
George Bancroft, late Minister to Ger
many, has purchased a house in Washington,
where he will reside until he finishes Lis
history of the United States.
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This startling communication bears no date,
but is generally credited in France.
The Pilgrims from the United States. ac-
companied by 100 American Catholic residents
Of Rome, called on his Holiness the Pope on
the 9th inst.
The French Assembly has fixed the age
of electors at q instead Of 25 years, as orig
inally proposed by the Government,
Dispatches from Berlin assert that the
differences between tho khedive of Egypt
and the Sublime Porte are serious, and init
mate that grave complications i'll the East are
probable.
A Paris telegram Of the 18th inst. says
"a large and excited crowd assembled at the
Western depot to-day at the time for the de
parture OF the Deputies for Versailles. NJ.
Gambetta was greeted with cheers and hisses.
The police attempted to disperse the throng,
handling them roughly in some instances.
NJ. lie Fevre. e Deputy Of the Left, was ar
rested, but subsequently released. A tnmnlt
arose, and Gambctta was again insulted. On
the return of the Deputies to Tersaillef.
Count st. Croix struck Gambetta across the
face with a stick. for which he was promptly
arrested"
The University Of Cambridge has con
ferred the honorary degree of Doctor OF Laws
on James Russell Lowell. Of Boston.
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An importer of Australian and South
American meat lately gave a luncheon
in London of a rather peculiar nature
Six soups We're upon the bill OF fare.
viz, brown rabbit, mulliga.awny, kan
CARGO tail, mock turtle, lambs tail and
haricot. These were followed by as.
many entrees, consisting of rissoles Tor
mince-meat cakes, stewed entails, OK
tongues, Australian corned beef, boiled
mutton and South American cornedl
beef. Special praise was bestowed upon
the ox-tongues from South America.
and the rissoles from Melbourne.