New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-16

Americas Social Science Association.
BOsTON, October i5.-Yhe annual meeting
Of the American Social science Association
commenced this morning.
Rnidiog Lottery Denisrs.
Tie police made a said on the lottery
dealers OF this city to-day. the Kentucky
State scheme suffering the most. 4 num-
Der Of dealers were arrested and much
material captured.
vGsmaa's Congress.
CHICAGO, October 1.-THE second session
Of The WOmxn's Congress convened this
norning and will continue in session for
several days.
foRfLsxD, Me-. October l5-Stevens,
VhO brought suit sg&inet the Grand Trunk
RAi1rUad, for injuries received by al acct
dent while riding on free pass, has been
awarded el2, 200, notwithstanding that the
pass stated if he we're injured he could not
b eptitled 70 recover damages.
A4my s6 sAe Teanessee.
EPRlSGFilLD, October 1.-THE eighth
annual reunion Of the Army Of the Tonnes
eee convened 1t the Opera House at eleven
o'clock this morning, General Sherman pre-
siding. 4 nuMbeF Of committees were MI
pointed, and considerable routine business
was transacted. 4 resolution was adopted
thanking the eitizens of Toledo for their
magnificent donation 70 the funds OF the
sOciSty. 4 resolution 70 admit to member.
ship the rank and lille Of ;is Army OF the
Tennessee was lost by vote Of SO to 81.
The resolution Was subsequently, offered
agalp and referred Brief ep-eches were
made by General Sherman and Vice Presi.
dent Wilson. General Sherman WAS elected
president. Among The vice presidents are
Vice President Wilson and Secretary Bel
1nap.
1nausueating the D.inc0in M0numens.
The Society OF the Army of Tennessee
assembled this morning and selected DE.
4Oines. Iowa, for the mex: meeting which
will be held September 30 and 30. 49,,
General Thomas e. Fletcher. OF Maine. was
elected orator. The society then adjourned
80 participate in the ceremonie. Of unyeil
Ing the Lincoln statue 1t Oak Ridge Gene.
terry. The procession began to form at II
A. NJ, Governor Beverdge acting a. grand
marshal. President Grant with Secretary
Belknap, occupied . carriage at the
head Of the proesssicn preceded by
military band from Newport barracks.
and escorted by q. Governors Guard.
q military organization OF this city, as the
guard OF honor. Next came Rev. DR.. Hall.
an old friend Of Presideu. Lincoln, and
Bishop Wayman, coloyed. In other car
siages rode Vice President Wilson with Sir
Powell Buxton, Member Of Parliament.
ana w I" rostcTs McuuSi "a drlldIuenr.
Of England; Generals Mcdowell and Custer
and Hon. J. X. Dubois with Mrs. Grant
and Mrs. Governor Beve.idge. General
Sherman marched ON foot AT the head OF
the Society OF the Army OF Tennessee. and
following him was long line OF amy.
military and civil societies. The procession
arrived ut the cemetery AZ one O'Clock. Not
less than $4,000 were present.
After the playing of the Dead March by
the band, Bishop Wayman made . ferven'
and eloquent prayer. The choir of singer.
Chaunted with malice toward none; with
charity to all" The Hon. Jesse X. Dubois
chen read a historical sketch Of the Lincoln
Monument Association and the result Of ifr
labors, cOncludin. as follos:
''By the liberal contributions OF q CRATE
full nation. We have been enabled 20 pro
provide suitable place for the remains OF
the wisest and puvest OF men known to our
national history. There Elay they rest in
peace" !
The statue was then unveiled. and Sena-
tor X. G. Ogiesby delivered an eloquent
grafton. at the close OF which the immense I
assemblsse quietly dispersed.
Ceniennials
PHILADELPHIA. October N.-Twenfy-one
foreign governments have already accepted
invitations extended them to participate in ]
The Centennial Exhibition: Norway. Swe-
den, Germany. The Netherlands. France.
Mexico. Guatemala. San Salvador, Ttne |
luela, Peru. Ecuador, Chill, Brazil, United |
States of Colombia, Argentine Confeder. !
ltion, Liberia, Hayti Sandwich Islands,
Belgium and japan.
Ex-Governor Andrew g. Curtin has sr.