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The New York herald., 1874-10-23
STEAMSHIP CITY OF TOXIC

The Pacific Mail Steamship Company's now
steamer, the City of Toxic, Captain Jen Maury
commanding, left the company's wharf, Pier No.
a. yesterday, having on board about $50 guests,
including representation OF the several depart
ments OF commerce and trade. After steaming .
snort distance down the bay on her pleasure trip
q fog began 10 settle, and before Sandy Hook was
reached became quite dense, shutting out the land
and making necessary the frequent use Of the
steam whistle.
meeting was organized on the after part OF
the vessel, with Mr.. Russell Sage. the President OF
the company, ia the chair. Mr.. A. A. Low was
tnen introduced and made long speech, adv0-
eating the building Of American ships by Amer
leans OF American material.
william f. Dodge followed with brief
address Of similar import, and was succeeded BY
Jonn Roach the builder OF the City OF Toxic, who
was vocirerousy cneered as ne was presented TO
the people.
time colors, and after o lev more short addresses
the meeting was dissolved and the company en-
gagged In dinner.
While the meeting was being held the City OF
Toxic rounded the Lightship and returned to
Sandy Hook, where she came to anchor, and some
OF the guests left for the city In one OF the compa
ny's steamers
twenty-four hours excursion trip TO sea-
The New York herald., 1874-10-23

what degree Of immorarty, WIN be admitted
In determining the confirmation OF an election By
doctrinSl status OF any candidate that d LIKELY 70
cussed. The diocese eiectins Is supposed ~ to know %
their man tnis is not always true). and no diocese
would presume to send up . man on whom moral
world 70 answer 10 tho small garbled tax
SbQpt Dr.. Seymour's unntnsss for the bishoprto
that It would have been good Tor the word TO hear.
e: e.: 5sn. Sss a. 1ail
;;TSi =. a SouSss Sasssssss sssn M sel %
sands took in TINS Convention is now sGectuslty
gone, and the really hne powers OF that body win
BE- spent on empty galleries ana empty a.sles.
uties has shown in this case contrasts wonder
iuly with case that occurred six years ago, as
am most credibly informed, when the nomina-
In two days. debate. and the candidate was passed
BY bare majority. and. coming down to the
Sss Sa' an n01S db
delegates (excepsing one diocese) walked
ana Wa. fSsS nS%n.:ss e; & %SS m:
known, my Informant states, to a single clergy
cese He was elected BY accident and, when nrst
seen, was precisely the opposite IN size and CON-
sas Ssn eyss 70 nH
ton for which q diocese ought to DO penance for
the Of its life, and am told 1t has reason for
penance.
Notwithstanding the bond to secrecy one for
getiul member dropped TO me the remark that
q speaker said he would not so much object to
recommending rttuaistic 1901 for consocration
as bisnop, because he could do no HARM but an
intellectual powerful and plous man like
ONCE. SO you viii drag obscure and un-
known men out OF their poor country parishes
and give them the power OF innation at their sud-
den prominence. to whtcn their prOudest dreams
had never reached and so besmesr good we'll
known, talented iaborer and learned presbyter
with theological nlth that ne becomes unfit TO be
your doOrkeeper. LOOkERrON.
NEW YORK. oct, ~, 1874
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
THE STEAMSHIP CITY OF VERA CRUZ.

The new steamship, the Clty OF Vera Cruz. will bs
launched next Monday morning from Messrs John
Englis Sons snipyard at Greenpoint, L. l. The
new steamship is for Messrs. r. Alexandra b Sons,
proprietors OF the New YORK, Havana and Mexican
Mail Steamship line. She will be propeller, with
improved engines OF 200 horse power. Her di-
mensions are:-Lengtn 295 feet, 81 feet beam, 10
ter, with carrying capacity OF 1900 bar
rels. This Is the nth steamer built for Messrs-
Alexandra Sons within the last few years. the
pioneer boat OF the ne the CITY of Mexico, having
been launched In December, 1868, and followed in
rapid succession by her sister ships, the City OF
last splendid addition TO their line. She VIII Do
Immediately placed In charge OF Messrs Murphy D
Co., OF the Quintard Iron Works.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
COR0DER'5 CASES,

Coroner Kesser was yesterday called to No. 90
Cannon street to hold an inquest on the body or
James McCarty, child nearly two ana half years
OF age, whose death was caused By congestion OF
the brain, the result OF fright, owing 70 his
clothes having accidentally taken Ore. The de-
ceased was but slightly burned.
The case Of John William Adam scnrefber, tne
German, late Of No. 70 South Fifth avenue, who on
the l4th inst. was run ovor and fatally crushed BY
heavily laden wagon Of the American Express
Company In South Fifth avenue near Spring
street, driven BY Charles f. Moore, was investi-
gated yesterday before Coroner Kessler. In their
verdict the jury exonerated the driver, put CEN
eured the express company tor allowing their
drivers 70 drive 30 last through the streets
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
THE CENTENNIAL

The Emperor OF Brazil To he the Ma
tion's Gusst-Nicaragua siEnihes Her
neutrality-suspicious. for tho Event.
t,eatD PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct ~, 1874
Letters have been received at the Centennial
Rooms from Brazil which indicate that the EN-
peror will be one OF the nations guests in 1870.
He remarked recently. II am very desirous to
visit the United States, and intend to do 90 on
the occasion OF the Centennial Anniversary. bus
II will be necessary for me 70 obtain PERMISSION
from my Parliament TO leave my EMPIRE"
The Government OF Nicaragua has just 0mcfaly
stgnined It's intention 70 participate In She Gen.
tennial Exhibition. .lL af 9t e11l Ill.
pour IN. To-day twenty-six orders for several
Thousand came by one mail Oargoes OF pearl
tinted granite, ready dressed, from the James
River quarries, Virginia; from Maine and rom
Concord, N. H.. for she Art Gallery ana otner
buildings are arriving. aud the buildings axe pro-
gresslpg rapidlys fHaNMua. H#H
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
N. eU1zoT's PROFESSION OF RELIe1OB.

The Protestant journal, Le Cnristtantsne av
XLXDae Stecls OF Paris. in its last number (Oct. o.
publishes the first page OF N. Guizot's WILL termi-
mating In these words
l believe in God, and adore Him without at
tempting to comprehend Him. see Him present
The universe ana in the inner lie OF souls but in
the history OF human societies, and specially In
the Old and New Testaments, monuments OF the
revelation and divine action, through the media
ton and sacrifice OF Lord Jesus Christ, 0r tho
salvation OF the human race. bow down before
the mysteries of the Bible and gospel and keep
myself aloof from the discussions and scientific
solutions by which men have tried to explain
them.
/ have full confidence that God permits me to
cali myself Christian, and am convinced that
in the light into which shall shortly enter we
shall see distinctly the purely human origin ana
the vanity OF most OF our disputes here below on
divine subiects. #H NNA
The New York herald., 1874-10-23

hsro,v A rood a they were IN lsss.n says the
Cincinnati Esqwtvsr. e5 yam III asF 0F
ex-senator Nye, Of Nevada, u OF the opinion
that A we near the centennial anniversary OF
our national birth 'thers u not much pontca
lef.n f~taI .H9A sf ri4NfE eND HNe
The Dayton tOhto, Hsrusd takes occasion TO
say, srns Ohio State Josw.Nos was struck dumb on
wednesday" "rhe Dayton Herald was born So"
b the Journals reply. qg 80 5ee efaa II
Ths Cincinnati Gdsstte proposes ex-AAyor Modif.
OF Chicago, for the Presidency. This not appear
y. % sAEZ pa; e0mtFy ses aaps iaazpal aea'
William Orion. How VIII b DO q . claimant
The orators Of the womanss Congress. In Chi.
caeo, threaten 20 setsle all the knotty financial
questions before the national legislature again
meets. WIN they begin by paying all the butchers
and qrocsrs bills as yo
; Very lew question NJ. Morrissey's striking sbil.
ity, but We arc hardly prepared 70 read . column
description or that honorable gentleman's hight
with one George Butler, which appears In demo
cratic journal in the centre OF tho State.
"The news continues to grow no better very
fast,n says the Cincinnati 0nzetts republican).
"Indiana news 10 decidedly bad. There Is evi-
IDENTITY some excuse Tor the gentlemen OF fervii i'm
agtnations who speak OF the result as Waterloo
defeat.'0 ty f1a9fc .funt an
The following from q Milwaukee journal reads
like fable :-"Harrison Luddington, Mayor Of
Milwaukee, has accepted . CALL signed without
respect to party, to run for Congress IN the
Fourth Wisconsin district. The republicans will
make no nomination" Can this be true
The Pittsburg C0msnerctdJ doubtless recalls the
the recent change In our garbage regula lions
when IL says:-"The republicans OF Pennsylvania
must compensate for the democratic rubbish
which Ohio has just dumped at the national capi-
toll" There is considerable inspiration In this
Mr.. Pendleton 10 to be run as the democratic
candidate for the Presidency II viii, indeed be
necessary 10 give the party an Eastern wing. The
Cincinnati Commercial begs 20 present the follow
ing -"For PresidenL George II. Pendleton; for
Vice President, Benjamin r. Butier.n II this Is
not .'strong" ticket, snow us one. ~
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD AT BOSTON
Narrative ON tho state OF Religion
Appeal Of e. Bailey Smith.

Narrative ON the state OF AelA&10n-
Appeal OF e. Bailey Smith.
BOSTON, Oct. "a, 1874
The Synod OF New York, IN connection with tho
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Of
the United States. is now In session In this city.
A narrative on the state OF religion, submitted BY
Rev. e. r. Burkhalter, OF New Rochelle, N. T.,
shows that within the bounds OF the state OF New
York l6o churches were reported. with member
ship OF OF $4,000 and 129 ministers. During the
reading OF the narrative he stated that much work
had been done to prevent tntemperance out With
out much change and
THE VICTIMS OF INTEMPERANCR
were numbered by thousands To this part or the
narrative exceptions were taken by several mem
bers oil rhe Synod, and lengthy discussion took
place. many believing that 1t referred to Pre6by-
terlan societies, and II such was the case they
wanted 1t stricken out. 1t was finally voted 70
let IL stand, with an explanatory note.
The synod Is now engaged IN iormai inquiry
into the appeal OF Rev. e. Bailey Smith, OF Middle
town. from sentence OF deposition BY his Pres
Dytery. on the charge OF being in sympathy with
the views and polty OF the so-cailed Catholic
Apostolic Church.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Dix Begged Rot to Speak.

FROM the washington CnrUnIcIUsI
Unul the republican party manifest some fnten.
crafty his supposed wishes in this respect. it
would be worse than folly, besides being dis
respectful for Governor DIX, or any other promi-
nent republican, 70 array himself In opposition to
the President on the presumption that he may In
the future declare himself candidate tor re-
election.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
POLITICAL NOIEs.

All parties that come into power are parties Of
reform.
Chattanooga may now be called the home Of the
Southern n) OWL
Several republican newspapers which did not
receive cards for the Honore-Grant wedding now
declare that the President medttates third term.
George IL Pendieton's chances are not bettered
bU the late democratic Victories indeed they are
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
A Proclamation Not Enough.
from the Rochester Democrat.I

IFIoN TUG tsoCnesser DeWOCrHs.I
Is may still be said, we suppose, that the Presi-
dent should, over his own signature, deny the
aspirations with which ne has been so neey
charged. A proclamation may be demanded.
signed by u. 8. Grant and countersigned by the
Secretary OF STATE the effect that the said U. 8.
Grant win serve the country for third term; |;
but such proclamation Is not likely to be issued
by our reticent Chief Executive; and Secretary
RobeSOn tells why.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Bonner Thinlks Il Fatal.

~ from the New York Ledger.J
In view OF such Q possibility, we should DO dere.
Iict 10 sense OF duty we did not, At this early
day. sound q warning voice in the ears OF the
patriotic men OF all parties against sucn danger
GUS departure nom the customs OF the fathers. An
election OF any man 70 q third term would, In our
Judgment, prove to be the first fatal step toward
the overthrow Of our republican Institutions, and
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Think ONT.

From the Lockhaven (Pa.l Democrat
The HERALD's investigation shows that In the
Senate there are "A for third term, n trimmers
chose who win not express an opinion, but are
wa.cnfng which way the cat Jumps who are
ing majority in the Senate third term OF 16.
In the House they stand IS IN favor. los trtmmers
and LII against showing o majority OF 90; or In
both houses majority OF SO for Grant for third
termi DO you mind that, fell0W-ctrizensi
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Blaekberriss Are Scarce Vow.

= from the BufYalo Commercial Advertiser.l
Besioes the fact that 1t might be regarded as q
kratuitous insult to the President there are 0tner
DIX should refuse 20 comply with the democratic
clamor for an expression from him In regard to
the delustve "third term ISSUE"
The New York herald., 1874-10-23

vbv not for a fourth and n he may be elected
for fourth term why not for NTH Alter sucn
an example Presidency FOR ten years or rressI
transition. A life Presidency. It ts felt would
only be another name for monarchy. IL woulo Do
the dsayh OF the republtc.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
How IL Grows.

From the Frankfort (Ky) YeOman.J
But one OF the most astonishing developments
In the politics OF the times, In connection with
this question n that Little Aeck stephens, Of
war, ON the wing platform or one term and undy-
ing hostility to wnat he and they called THE One
Man Power" now lavors the election Of Grant TO
Q third term.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Ave Cesar Imperstor.

from the Richmond Dlspatcn.I n..
Let NJ zee the state OF the public mind; tne
ygUY9 Vre rvsss,, lor KING let them have nm. Ra
Southern SOUTH people Would Ind q fA4f sinali 10EsEp
ment, which would be the same all over the i.:..,
inlinite relief rom tnat vulgar ana men9nant
tyranny Of an unscrupulOus sectional party Tnicn
been rapidly carrying tue nation to irredeemable
ruin. HsftaJ aNN
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Go West-For an Answer.

From the New Haven UniOn.1
Poor Centennial DIX, OF New York, has reason
to curse the third term issue. Prom the Execu.
tive Mansion at Albany he has snuned the political
battle nom afar on: but he felt secure In his snug
retreat, and was satisfied nothing would inter-
vene TO prevent his second inauguration as Gov
OF the Empire state. 1t really did look for
awhile as though his reelection was assured BY
heavy majority; but the Western elections have
changed things. ef4 tfI 1N4e
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
A Thfrd Term Pleasant,

rProm the Raleigh IN. o. News]
We fear that General Grant has not abandoned
oil hope OF another term OF service as President.
Ambitious, selfish and ease loving, ho does not
find the duties OF the Presidency 80 onerous, after
the manner IN which he performs them, as to In.
terfere with bis personal comfort
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
The Absorbing Topic.
lFrom the New Orleans Picayune

= PROM the New Orleans Plcayune.1
We have recently had several important de-
rapidly in interest ana In the serious eonsidera-
ton OF the people Of the United States. II begins
to be the leading ana absorbing topic OF thought
and discussion among the politicians OF the
country. Ht tFN
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Cowardly silence.

From the springfield Republican,
The third term question has been treated
hghtiy or not treated ct all, BY party leaders and
Journalistic who knew all the while that It was
lar enough from being the mere newspaper sensa-
really not little ANXIOUS about 1t In their hearts,
In this dishonest and covardly silence OF the re-
spectacle republican politicians ana press At the
danger. -L -.-
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Pennsylvania said ssNo."

From the Reading pal T1mes.l
This speech OF Judge Kelley strikes the key
note OF Pennsylvania politics. Upon the third
term question the Republican State Convention Of
Pennsylvanta took decided negative grounds.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Too Late.

e From the Albany Argus]
The third termites begin to repent; but 1t Ii
too late. They may break up their plans. but they
cannot save their party. 1t ID given out that
Grant u to consider the matter as soon a. he re-
turns to Washington, but that will DO no good.
He has delayed too long, and yne delay but proves
hiS purpose a. TO the third term.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Amer November, Whats
the Nashville Union. !

The whole republican party s moving toward
the third term policy with the steadiness OF an
army. Straggiers there arc as IN armies, but I'm
mediateiy after the November elections the lead
ers will boldly avow their purposes to make Grant
President for third term.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Sorry They spoke.
From the Boston alobe.

From the Boston GlObe.1
II may be stated authoritAtlvely thas men,
bers OF the Cabinet now mere each deny
having made any statements concerning the
Presidents aspirations for . third term. Even
had the matter been discussed-which 1t has not
they say they would not 1eel authorized TO make
pubic what was said on the Presidents views and
purpOoea
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
IL it Really >
from the Richmond Dtspatcr

~ from th0 RICHMOND DtBpatCn.J
Things are shaping themselves, and General
Grant does not mean at this ttme any more than
one OF the "Trmmers,n to interrupt them. The
organ OF the administration reflects truly his view
OF the matter IN saying that it Is far TOO early to
discuss the question.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Would q Duck swims

From the Washington Capital.l
And viii Grant accept the situation and use all
these influences for so selfish q purpose as that
found In this proposed revourionS Ask duck II
u VIII take to the water. or tiger II II has taste
for blood. Neither Will give you an ineligible
answer, but each will at all the same. Power
with this man ts an instinct.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Certainly Not.

[From the Scranton (Pa.) Republican,
But when she friends and supporter OF the ad-
minIstration are beginning to call upon the Presi-
dent to stamp this fooshly forced issue into the
ground, then surely there can be no great impro-
prety In his putting quietus upon the agtta-
tlOn.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
therefore,, Which :

Why Not, Wherefore, Which
Prom the Albany J0urnaL]
The papers are discussing whether the Governor
should now make declaration. II he were TO do
SO he could only put In another form what he has
already said. His position Ia not doubtful.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
stand Fast, Crsigiellachiei
IA fRrom the Hcotaman.l

But IL ID felt on all hands that great principle
IL at stake nay, that principle vital to the welI
being ana continuance OF the republic is In peril.
Va President may be elected Tor . third term.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23

From the Newburg Journal
It Is not yet too late to shut the mouths OF the
Presidents enemies on this absurd charge.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Perhaps II Il.

from the Cleveland Leader.l
A the Presldent says he does not want tn!ro
term, and the leading republican papers unani.
mouSly agree that his renominattOn would De AZ
unwarrantable ana hazardous experiment "
would seem that she question 10 already pracsi-
Cally settled. ssM4t IL -HH Oil M
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Ton Late.
Not Too Late.

From the Portland Argus.I
But IL Is OF no use. All the deDials and with.
drawals In the world Won't help the case.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
TAX Out, Ulyssos.

from the Indianapolis Journal-Mortons organ.l
The silence Of the President has encouraged hts
misguided friends to press the matter I'M tai 1t has
become q pernicious element Of current discussion
and . very damaging weapon against the republt-
can party. The President could have stopped the
discussion long ago BY single word, and, In our
opinion, he should have spoken It. He owed II to
himself and to the republican party, which has
done 20 much for him, TO put Q speedy end to An
agitation wnioh was doing 80 much TO inure both.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
Connecticut Con undrums.

From she Hartford Courantl
Ii there ever likely to be party convention
that will nominate anybody for third termi ls it
possible that any man 30 nominated could be
electedf Everybody must answer both questions
n the negative.
The New York herald., 1874-10-23
The THIRD TERM.
What the Press Of the Country
lea 'a Says Of the Issue.
SSpeak and 6ave tho Party from
Appihilation"
rOOLATE! TOO LATE!

A Wsshingtsn Journal Intimates the
Improbability 81 Third Tcrm-A
Ridtcuious Prspositton.
rttn4 Yer1 WASHINGTON. Oct q, 1874
rhe NastonoJ Repssonoon which has been advo-
eating the third term for President Grant, says
to-day ;-lsThe Presidency during another term
would have few attractions for him. II could con-
fer on him NO further or higher nonor. There Is
no reason therefore, to suppose no desires It,
On the contrary his natural tastes and inclina-
tons are known 20 DO In the direction OF domestic
quietuds and privacy. These facts would make
him appear ridiculous should he come out with
pronunciamento declining renominasion In sd-
vance OF its tenuer." III
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1874-02-12
CORRESPONDENTS.
TALKS STORE. I. T.. Feb Z

TALKS STORE, !. T., Feb. Z, 1874.
ED. WoRLD:-There is but little doino
here-nothing worthy of note. The snow is
gradually disappearing. Cattle look well as
could be expected Good beef will be scarce
in the Spring, however: and, taking this view
of the matter, have detailed four of nv crew
and sent them into Eastern Oregon to hunt
deer and antelope Of course picked capi.
tai shots-among them Hon A. B. Anderson.
Prof. Lipsett. Captain Charles Magee and
Commodore Goodwin. They returned yester.
day, bringing with them portion of the pro-
ceeds of their first venture-a wagon load of
deer; they left quite number of antelope be-
hind that they could not get on the wagon.
They would find ready sale for their antelope
and deer too, in this Basin if they would bring
them n.-ED.] They report seeing from one
hundred and fifty to two hundred antelope in a
band; and also that cattle look we'll where
they have been, although they have nothing 10
live on but snow-balls, the snow being about
eighteen inches deep. Pat Doyle's cattle hare
all persisted but Il horse. LONG RAINY.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1874-02-12

WlrunEAwN-Mr :. A. kenner. late ed
ltor OF the Bearer Enterprise, has relinqushed
his position, and last week took leave of his
readers, IN an cloquen,y worded little valedic-
tori. We are sorry to bid adieu to Mr. Ken
ner. He il a writer who knows how Ia unite
force and elegance in the same articlc-how
:, h. severe without being indecent. and had
mad. the Enterprise most desirable exchange
We hope it will not be permitted to deteriorate
ON account of his absence.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1874-02-12
ADA CouNTY.-We take the following item.
from the Boise CITY Statesman:

ADA CoUNTY.-We take the following items
from the Boise City Statesman:
Secretary and acting Governor T.. J. Curtis,
received a dispatch Wednesday evening from
Harry Ellsworth. of kelton, saying that Cur
lis. Huston and Pinkham had been rtappoint-
ed. This means that Curtis has been appoint
I'd Secretary OF Idaho Territory; Huston, Ter
ritorial Attorney, and Pinkham, Marshal; each
for four years.
General L. F. Cartee. has been informed by
dispatch from Washington. dated Jan. 3lst,
that he has been reappointed and confirmed
Surveyor General Of Idaho Territory.
Glad OF it. No better an appointment could
have been made
The Supreme Court denied the petition for
n rrhraring in the case of the People vs.. Jas.
Walters, murder ease from Oneida county.
George Stills has returned la B"ls. City,
aud will open blacksmith shop at the old stand