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LOCAL MISCELLANY.
pTuJ.NFSS IN WALL-ST.
ons .norr A WESTERN UNION DIVIDEND
RAILROAD FORECLOSURE.

r,ops .pour A WESTERN UNION DIVIDEND-A
RAILROAD FORECLOSURE.
Dur,nosa reigned in Wall-st. yesterday.
3ne stock market which had opened firmly az an "d-
vance OF from TO per cent on the final quotations OF
the previous day. declined but subsequently raj
he'd 10 per cent The ground again lost and the
market finally closed from TO per cent higher.
The main stories of the day grew out Of the meeting
Of the Executive Committee of the Western Union Tele
graph Company While, of specific informa-
tion OF the nature OF the conclusions arrived at was
ts,Dabe yet it understood the street that IL had
been informally agreed that cash dividend shouu 20
declared payable In July but the details ana nnai us
position Of the matter postponed nntiI the return
OF President orion, who will probably arrive a' 'N'
port from Europe Sunday or Monday.
Some time ago the Railroad Companies connect
On. .i,n the Union Pacific at Omaha, Quarreed with
an, CONTAMINATION OF the latter line on account OF the
a,verse opnions as TO allowances through traihc
The Union Pacific Company made other arrangements,
cutting of the Iowa roads from business 1t is now
stated that the Iowa roads abandoned their de-
mapds for greater portion OF through tariff rates than
formerly, and are willing to renew engagements at
the old rates Representatives OF the Michigan Central
Cleveland and Pittsburgh and other Western trunk lines
are IN the city negotiating for an advance in railroad
freishts.
The Toledo, Peoria and Warsaw having defaulted on
che interest due on the bonds foreclosure proceedings
have been taken. and the road is now controlled by
James F. secor uhe PresidenO and William Tracy,
trustees The road extends the State line Of In
aiana via Peoria, TO Warsaw. ILL.,, distance OF rs
sses James +. secor, the President said that no
had yet taken for the reorganization OF
he road The trustees operating the road under
the order Of the Court He had not called the persons
interested together because he nothing to be ac-
romplshed by such The future. however,
would develop something.
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BLIND POLICEMEN ON TRIAL.

Patrolman Thomas Brennan and Thomas
Reynolds Of the Fifteenth Precinct were tried before
Police Commissioner Gardneriy yesterday charge Of
not having asccrained the fact that gamblnghouse
Was kept by Michael Murray at No 1875 Eighhst. Capt
Byrnes who preferred the charges, said that he had
given orders all his to report at TO him the
any gam bling house within the limits of
the precinct The had also received orders 10 enter
sIy house where suspec that gambling was being
rared on, aud arrest the proprietor and such per
,ons az they might find gambling The prOprietors Of
suspected houses had always shown great Willingness
IL permit the police to enter and determine their char
Roter.
Patrolman Brennan testified that he duty be-
fore the house from y. M, May 10, until a. No. May a.
during that time only few persons entered, and many
turned from the door by the colored servant
there was no visible token of its being gambling honse
PatTolman Reynolds testified that he was on duty
before the house from II a until p. m- May II ;
during that time many men attempted TO enter the
house he stopped all told them that il gambling
house ana warned them that they went IN they rshed
arrest; most OF them turned away upon hearing this
steps and pulled the bell; the coored servant
refused admit most OF the men who
Williamson came TO the house and asked him If there
was any gambling going within; he replied that
there could possibly be any gambling, inasmuch
three four had gone IN during the day;
Detective Williamson went the house. after
Il short stay, and went away; few moments aferward
detectives arrived entered the house. and arrested
the proprietor IN the interval between Detective VIII
Iiasons departure and the arrival OF the detectives
left the house, there back entrance that
he OF by using which 30 or 40 persons could
have left the hOdso he no crowd leave the house
after Detective WIliamsOu's departure.
Commissioner Gardner referred the decision OF the
case TO the full Board OF Police.
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.pire.-Messrs. viaten and Brewster.
ROWING NOTES.

The opening regatta of the Harlem Rowing
Association Will take place on June s. The NewYOrk
Athletic New-York Rowing, Atalanta Dauntless, Gram
Grey. Harlem aud Nassau clubs will participate. The
races viii be for single scus pairoared, ana fouroared
shells.
The Princeton College Boat Club have ten men in
training from whom the for the Saratoga regatta
will be selected. Princeton Will be represented at the
College regatta this year for the hrsime, land It's
viii be the lightest on the course.
The Wesleyan College crew, which will row at the
Saratoga regatta, Will consist OF Walter III. Downs, u.s.
bow John NJ. whitney 70; Geo. NJ. Warren, 49, Clar-
A. Waldo rs; Cyrus p Marsh, ~ John l.. Eustis
'75 stroke. Tne Freshman crew will consist OF W. s.
Winans jr.. W. f. Ward j. ~ Bowler, W. c. strong, w.
ii. smith, and j. III. W. Wharf.
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NEw.JERsEY CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS.

The Young Mems Christian Association of
NewJersey held its seventh annual convention Or
ange last evening. The delegates from branch Associa
ons me. at the Bazaar OF all Nations in Newark, In
the afternoon. and went thence to Orange about s
O'Clock The Convention held in the First Presby-
terrain Church at Main and Daysts. 1t was called TO
order by A. Jamison, after which the Rev.
EldrSlge Mix delivered al address OF welcome 10 the
delegates The Mayor Of Orange then spoke briefly,
rendering them the Inequalities Of the city. G. j. Pres
colt, President of the Y NJ. c. A., made the closing
remarks OF welcome. The following elected
officers for the ensuing year. President c. j. johnson
Vice Presidents, ODerin Smith, C. Deshler, NJ. d.. G. j.;
Prescott, A. Petit, and i. V. Foster. Sec.
retaries, g. l.. Garrison and c. Ii Dummer.
Mr.. Johnson, the newly elected President, next
INSIDE short response 10 the speeches OF welcome The
report Of the Executive Committee shows the total
number OF members in the State to be 1926 The
expended by the State Association during the past year
was $is322. The number OF books the possession OF
the Society is 1871 the total value OF which is $4,000
The Committee has not received reports from Burning
ton, Freehold, Hackensack, ROseyille Vneland. West
field, and West Hobokeu. SIX hew associations have
been organized during the past year.
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TIE STATE ASSOCIATED PRESS.

The annual meeting of the New-York State
Associated Press held at the Metropolitan Hotel
this city yesterday. The Association now includes about
sixty daily papers, most of which were represented at
the meeting Joseph L. Warren Of The Buffalo Courier
reelected President of the Association, and H. o.
Tucker of The Troy Times Secretary and Treasurer.
Most Of the members OF the Executive Committee OF last
year were also reelected IL consists of Joseph L.
Warren OF Buffalo, H. o. r. Tucker OF Troy Jacob Cuyer
OF Albany, M Parker Williams OF Hudson, Carroll f.
smith OF Syracuse, f. q. Hazard of Eluira William
Purcell OF Rochester David W. Judd rendered his
nation as Agent OF the Association lie intends
publishing house In this CITY, His will be ap
pointed at meeting OF the Executive Committee to-day
Inc Association received large number OF invitations
city. ' " Wv
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ARTISTS MEDALS.

The annual distribution of awards to the
students IN the several drawing classes OF the National
Academy OF Design took place in parlor ana library
OF the institution last evening Thomas Hicks Worth.
ingon Whttredee and William Page occupied the plat
FORM Ihonas HICKS addressed the students, and read
ettef Written III loos by Washington AstOn young
man' now member OF the Academy, advising HIM TO
cOnhect hustu WIN H. Worthiugton Mhtredge, the
newly elected President of the Academy made an adj
dress ana presented the awards. AS follows:
Ai- fcloo- fifsi PteTo Win 1ne sayla M.ds' Sye,
ard $50 Second Pnzfo George Bst.aer m Sn,d Meis,
lBfonI and $50 Honorable Mentonro NJ Bloolsod IIu,o
breul August schWabe sod MIS- Fant.e Powell - -
Antique heboolfirst Prr-fo Jennie
hoI. ndA shefl sH4 tSJ Seeon4 PzeTo Russell Tie
hvt Neda tbroz ae go Holorab Ll,vi Brn
L. h.
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and manning all the afternoon. and after Mr. Murphy
cosed his STORE 10 o'clock he concluded 10 was not
says to remain there over night, and the family we're
preparing leave the house when II fell Mr. Murphy
rcceiyed only a few slight bruses MIS-. Murphy
ssained severe cuts and bruises about the head and
breast daughter age years died Is minutes after
her removal from debris. An Older daughter was
badly cut about the head and bruised about the body
The servant was rescued about o'clock this morning,
having been held down on the cellar moor oy a stove
which fell upon her. Mr.. Whitaker died this morning
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POLICE NOTES,

s. +. Cohen a supposed travelling agent of BAN
Co. Of No. 47j Boce arrested last night By Detective
n. T.
VIM. J. Johnson. aged IS, while painting the front
No f23 East Twenty tell Yesterday
the scihodng the fourth story, aud instantly killed
Thomas Bowen & suddenly the New Hotel 10 the BOwey
YESTERDAY
Herman Rodmaker, a child five years old, living
the Boulevard, between sevenseyenb and
afternoon by truck loaded With
by Jacob Fak His broken Eugtn. short II.
fell through hatchway No 354 Csnais Ills
broAtu in places. Other IA aries sustained.
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A TAXPAYERS MOVEMENT IF BROOKLYN.

Certain persons composing the Committee of
One Hundred have recently felt that the organization
being used for purposes other than those for which
formed, and the impression has gained ground
that being used in the interest Of certain polit
clans for election purposes. growing dissatisfaction
has been manifested by certain property belong
ING association with the conduct of the politicians
this body, and this has finally eliminated In rup
ture. No questions have been presented, but
the dissatisfied members, who actually represent
the wealth Of the Committee, have refused TO
pay up theiI dues, and have actually withdrawn.
ton have already been made 1t is TO be composed Of
representative and persons who not asprants
for Office An uitiatory meeting has already been held,
and wealthy men of Brooklyn who have heretofore held
themselves alo0f from both the Reform associations
have united with the best In the Committees OF One
Hundred and OF Fifty in their Intention 10 compose
another association Ii understood at the meeting
ing certain amount of property should
that the object Of the Committee should be
watch al the legislative and municipal cnacments. and
while holding themselves dloOf from all political comDi
natOH what they could TO advance Brooklyn inter
ests by endeavOrng TO defeat vicious legislation and
encourage all the projects which tend TO benefit the
city, 10 stated at the meeting. necessity for
the organization of the TaxPayers' Committee (corre-
New York;, that Brooklyn properly had detcrioraed
account Of unwise legislation az Albany aud az the CITY
Hall, and tnat unless a guard should be placed over
legislation in the future, the value OF property must
decrease sin further A meeting 10 perfect the ne v
organization will be held next week.
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Herman Rodmaker. child i've wears old. liyinp
THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF VIRGINIA.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, May 20. The seventy
ninth annual council Of the Episcopal Church Of
Virginia convened IN Christ Church this morning The
Right Reverend Bishop Johns presiding The attendance
is unusually large. Eighty cergymen responded to roll
call. The Rev. DIR. Mnnegerode Of Richmond, preached
the annual sermon before the Council Little business
transacted to-day. After organizing, the Council
adjourned until "A. H., tomorrow
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A conference of the delegates from the State
Boards Of Charities held at 10 a. ~. at Assoca-
lion Hall in connection with the meeting OF the Social
Science Association. Tie Hon. J. " L. Psuyn Of Al
bany presided. There were present Nathan Bishop Of
this city, William T. Letehworth OF Buffalo, Samuel l..
Miller OF Delaware County, and DIR. Chas. g. HOyt Of
Albany Mrs. VIM. p. Leynde aud Mrs. ii. H. Giles OF
Wisconsin Mrs. NJ r. Pettee, Secretary of the State
Board of Connecticut and F. L. sanborn, General secre-
tary, from Massachusetts,.
Dr. John y. Chaplin o: the willard Asylum, New-York,
read paper on The Duty OF States toward their In
zane Poor" He argued that it is conceded that the
safety OF the community requires that the personal
liberty of the insane be restrained obligation rests
upon direct that the restraint be exercised
IN proper and humane IL is Of the first i'm
portance that the State should clearly define the legal
status Of an insane dependent. Taking into consider
which have occurred of late. there
ehould be ample asylum accommodations that the
fort OF the patients may be properly obtained. and IN
all asylums there should be supplemental departments
an which tranquil ana patients can be
made comfortable and removed from hear
ing OF those Of violent nature. The Secretary
Mr.. Sanborn read report from Edward W. Rice
Committee Oh Jurisprudence OF the American Social
Science Association giving history OF the laws OF
pauper settlements in Massachusetts since 1859.
Messrs SANFORD Giles, and Lefchworth were appinted
committee to report plan for united action among
and other matters They also empowered call
another conference 10 receive reports committee
also chosen 10 report on the construction and
ents OF buildings for the poor especially for the midi
ogden OF Penn Van, ". Y. Mrs. LyDde. T. H. Wines of
Illinois, and DR.. Luther Of Pennsylvania.
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THE CINCINNATI EruDIyc n,s,srr,

CINCINNATL May %0.-Sevcn persons were
buried IN the ruins OF tue house the corner Of Perry
and CeniraEavea, which fell last night. Trey were Mr.
Murphy, his WIFE, thiee children ald = servant girl ami
William Whitaker carpenter. who was passing on the
sidewsiA Ipe !-sers " .bs hoIso hal been CRACKING
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Brrroort Honse-Prof. Benjamin Peirce OF the y. =
Coast survey Hon. yohn " Pruya Abany and fnhhn D.
Phsdeph and Reading Railroad Compsny
Wsndsor HolGOV John Bage q Michigan n waller psss
oy Of Detroit FIN Avenue HosJudge George Comstei Of
syracuse Rice Of Maine Dr. Elfridge Of BmiIa Con
the Hon. H. o. Chesebo OF CaDo
sasas Wnnst Hokl samuel O. Howe Of Bossoa and
s,mc Of The Troy Pres Aemarh Hotl-Depuy
GeaeIal Robert o. Tyler u Army StnTtegd"s
w. H. Elliott, a. g. 81 Nicholas Hof-
adre W. BARLEY Warrington and H. Chede Of Aabur N l.
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LATE DIsCovERY-MoRsE's LUXURENE, 80
combination Of the CocoASrr and other
oil. has equal bhi's pleasant and lasting Hair Oil
Dressing SOLD by Hupsur, Herald Building A. DirxAs
House susRsAS W. ATWOOD $40 Broadway. Wholesale by
c. \. CHrrrEsros, No. siIthsre Also, all druggists.
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thought they would finally undertake the work rew.
York City being the great OF the c0uptfy kes
long for outside influences 10 reach it.
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HOME NE VS..

THERMOMETER, YESTERDAY, AT HUDSUrs, IN BROADWAY
sau-62' Eoon-G5o D. ALTO H'dught-63'
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CRICKET.

The game Of cricket between the ST. George
Club Of this city and the Merton Club Of Philadelphia
was begun yesterday afternoon the grounds Of the
former Of Ninthst., HOboken The Wis
iors could get full team together, and arrived at
Hoboken with only The majority OF these
were excellent players and they determined to try to
beat their opponents. Tie St. Georges began the game
with nine men, expecting 70 have two others TO 90 in
today on their second innnlg The st. Georges retired
with score OF &C. The Merions then went to the bat,
ard when the stumps drawn only two wicRets
had fallen and Fox and L. AsibrIdge were not out
with q and % respectively. The game Will be continued
at o'clock this morning. The following u the score:
ST GEORGE merton.
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entrance n $500 addci closed with IL enes and starters
n. h. Wanderer.
T. Ptnchete.
ST. George.
Corion's ch 4. Jack OF Trunps
Lewis Co.'S Joe Johnston ..''''''''..''...''..'
Tme-4:0)ia
SECOND RACE. Mile bests; Pnrse $3oo
JACKSON. q. c. Jean Val Jein'''''''''''''"' ! j
Barinxs hr SuryeF...
Alceeks eb. ChatterboI .,,:;;'' dA
TTme-l:i7a l:i0iA l:Ht
TptRp RAcH-Mile dash; purse 500
Seully's br.
D1rham hET
Merrps Bnternsrt.
PRYOR.. gr h Norwood.
IteheOcs's Oh Quits.
1ime-E49k
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OUTDOOR SPORTS.

THE NASHVILLE BLOOD HORSE ASSOCIATIONS
MEETING.
NASHVILLE, May 2O.-This was the second
day OF the Spring Meeting OF the NASHVILLE BoodHorse
Association The attendance large and the track in
fair condition.
pR.r R.csJehrson s,te., al .gs' dash Of 2 miles. $50
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IAnnou noemental
For Bathing Infants-BURNErT's KALLGsToN.

RUSSIAN VAPoR Marble) BATHS No. % East
Rourtbst The greatest luxury Of the
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HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.

MOUNT VERNoN.-The Baptist Sunday
bratlon in this village Tuesday. After marching
through the principal streets, they entered the new
FOurthave. Hall, where o collation. provided .
Lieut-Co Henry Huss OF the 27th Regiment was pre-.
sented with q fine Mcclellan army saddle on Tuesday
evening, at his residence IN Mount Vernon. A large
present The election OF village officers took place at
Mount Vernon Tuesday afternoon and resulted as
follows: AFRO Fowler, President; WIN. r. Esterbrook
and Beeknan Van Gaasbeck. Trustees Thomas Conlin
Matthew Morrison and Louis A. Rich, Assessors; John
Berry, Treasurer; Samuel T. Jennings Police Justice
There 53 votes east being ncreasei Of LOG
the vote OF last year.
WHITE PLAISs.--The new 27th Regiment is now com.
posed Of Companies A, q, aud OF M0rrisanii Com
pauies Il. &. aud r. OF Mount Vernon Company ID OF
Tuckshoe, Company OF New Rochelle, and Company
Of Portchester. Company III has been detached from
the eginent, and VIII form Company OF the 10th
battalion, which consists OF Company III OF YOnkers,
- OF Nyack. c OF Peekskl, aud OF Sing sing IL Is
md the organization and that w. III. Macfarlane
OF Yonkers viii act Major. Company held 10 recep
ton last night at Marri-ania. IL will be- followed by
ceptons OF Company at Mott Haven MAY rs. ami Com
The regiment the occasion OF Ito parade Yonkers
with the q. A. r. on Decoration Day
WEST MOUNT vERSoS.-An election for charter officers
of the village Of West Mount Vernon held ON Tues,y
afternoon, resulted In the choice OF Joseph Beesheiui
for President, John laag Jacob Huffman and George
Weitz for Trustees and Henry Trede for Treasurer.
TARRYTowS-rhe taxpayers OF trArrytown, Mt n
special election, voted against making appropria
Vus f9r pohee " ga'..The First RetJrm;d Cayreh Of
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-20
For the Gazette.
our Candidate for Concross.

Mr. EnIroR:-lu few months the Demo-
Gratis OF DtLwaTc, in state Convention assem-
bled, will he called upon to nominate a candidate
Tor Representative ia Congress. In performing
this delicate duty it will behoove the delegates
composing this State Convention to act with
great delberaton and care. They should weigh
well the various nancs presented ior their consid-
Grafton and select idr the candidate one in every
way qualified Tor ting important position.
Such 4 man Attorney General CuAs. b. LORE
is universally conceded to be. In the month Of
September next he will retire from the position
he now so aeceptably ILLS, leaving behind him au
official record upon which not the slightest stigma
ot reproach can be cast. His whole official cours,
has been such rs to leave no room TO doubt tha |
in whatever position lie may he placed he W in
ever comport himself in a manner worthy of In.
highest praise and tommendaton.
Aside from Mr. l.orcs qualifications for the Of
| flee lie Is emphaticay a popular man. lie l.
popular IN the true sense Of the term not merely
| among his personal friends ia he loved aud ad :
mired, but throughout the whole State he )
known and respected for IN integrity OF purposc e ,
nobility of Character, and an ability of inlnd
| rarely combined in one person.
| Since Mr.. Lore has been Acknowledgement
there Is not man In the State " Io does not Ice
| we'll acquainted with him, though by sight aud
person lac Is unknown to hundreds. But the rare
fidelity and efficiency he has exercised in his otf
clal capacity have won the good opinion OF al
and caused his praises to he spoken by those who
probably never heard OF him before.
l firmly belieye be is the man whom the Demo.
Gratis OF Delaware most earnestly desire for thtig
Congressional candidate, and am confident tia,
he would control the united vote Of the marty
With him as our candidate We would 90 into the
campaign " lth an unbrokeu front and uChesitt-
ungy ask the people to vote ior man " nom uo
ona can say au.sht against.
| | hope this matter Will lie seriously urred ami
brought 10 tho attention ut every Democrat in
the State. And II the State Convention III but
place this candidate before the people the choice
will he unanimously ratified at the polls
FARMER
Middlstown, DE May -, lS'4