, 1875-10-20

W sheW snail go TO the support OF any
sectarlan school resolve that neither
State nor nation SHALL support any insti-
tutlons save those where every child may
get common school education unmixed
with any atheistic, pagan, or sectarian
teaching leave the matter of religious
teaching to the family altar, and keep
Church and State for ever separate.
With those safeguards I believe the bat
ties which created the army of Tennessee
will not have been fought in vain"
According to the monthly return of
the Secretary of the Treasury of the
United States, the Public Debt amounts
to $2,I22,466, 1927, the decrease being
$3,342,562.
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day
called in 100000 Of the Five-Twenties
for redemption, interest ceasing on Janu-
airy /.
The strike at the Fall River, Massachu-
sets, has failed. The operatives are near
ly al returning to work at the employers
prices, and signing all agreement renounc-
ing Trade Unions. Some mills have more
hands offering than there is employment
tor. The operatives had a meeting yester-
day, and resolved that arbitration should
be adopted for preventing future disputes.
An extraordinary general meeting OF
Hooper's Telegraph Works was held on
September %, when, after a lengthened
discussions, during which the deta cations
OF the late secretary were stated at 1000 l.,
q committee OF inspection, consisting OF
five shareholders, was appointed to confer
with the directors as to the position OF the
undertaking, and to report thereon to al
adjourned meeting, to be held in @ tort
night.
A cavalry regiment has embarked at
Santander for Havana. A further contin-
gent of 1000 men embarked for Cuba on
October 1 aud 2. The Spanish Govern
ment have decided to send enforcement
to Cuba, to the extent Of $4,000 men, be-
tween October 3 aud November 15.
The delegates of the insurgents in Her
zegoVina will explain to Server Pasha
and the Consuls their wishes, which are
moderate in tone. They desire that
Christians shall be permitted to give evil
denco before the different tribunals;
secondly, that the members of the police
be chosen from among the inhabitants;
and thirdly, THAI the taxation be limited.
The insurgents also demand that tbs
Great Powers guarantee these reforms
The slightest indication of approval on
the part of Russia and Austria would let
loose both Seryia and Montenegro upon
the Turks.
On Sept. 80 Mr.. Wade intimated to the
Chinese authorities that if his demands
were not complied with Immediately, he
would at once leave Pekin.
Prince Bismarck is still unwilling to
revoke the order prohibiting the export of
horses from Germany.
A Free trade Conference has taken
place at Berlin. Twenty Of the chief
maritime towns of Germany were repre-
scented, and a memorial, to Prince Bismarck
in favour of free trade was unanimously
adopted.
The proceedings of the Nihilists in
Russia have created some sensation, aud
the Government is determined to suppress
this strange socialist agitation, which seems
to have taken root among the youth OF
the colleges and schools, as we'll as among
the Ignorant and credulous masses of the
population.
Count Moltke Bregantved, the Minister
for Foreign Affairs, Denmark, died Oct. at
4 o'clock from the effects of on operation.
The age of the deceased was about SO.