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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-21
THE BOOK TRADE FAIR.

The Supplementary Book Fair, as il is called.
will open this morning the salesroons of the managers
Geo Lcavitt Il Co.. az Clinton Hall II il intended to
have not more than three fans annually bat the
first in JAY. found 100 carly for the general trade
and the present fair i exception Ia meet the demand
of the holiday season. Hereafter the Fail Fair will
be held about the first week in October The representa-
,on will not large at tins at the first fair, since
the >chool-ioo trade not invited to contribute ana
several largo Boston and Philadelphia houses viii not
appear Most ~ the Ncw-Iork Publishing irms and
many ~ those other cCucrs nevertheless display
their samples filling HE auction and that OF
-pond,ng size above. The usual delay inherent in the
nature of fairs is evident aud many of the houses offer
ny ond4 are scarcely ready for buyers who indeed
u,nre p Ia arrive the bird than the first day II
IL tnugnt that the attendance, especially from the Wet
will large and the sales are expected 10 reach some
thing -loO.OO As this far - held by the Amcrl
can Book Trade Association, only members therefore
may buy sC AT the Exchange but tins operates only
la insure goods shall not br sold to under-cler-.
since adherence to The rules ana Jn'na Zee ~ -
the ouly requirements for membership. ne cllef dis
plays AT the made by the firms Of Harper Apple
Ion nd Spri
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SENATORIAL NOMINATIONS.

At the anti-Custom-houSe Republican Con-
vcnt,on Of the With Senatorial District last evening at
No - Amlty-st., letter read from William Know
land who was nominated by the Convention few days
ago. in which he declined the nomination for senator
stating that Dsiues, gcmen;s woud not permit
of his accepting il. Edwin IL. Lawrence was uian
mOusly nominated in hia place
The WITH District Republican senatorial Convention
met again last evening nj No lJ2 frinklln->t, WIN
Thomas Geary in the chair. H. WAS AGAIN adjourned
without selecting "a candidate.
An adjourned meeting al the Nth Senatorial Rrpnhi
can ,A,uycntion held Last evening at the Beeck@r
IuIldluys James w. Booth was unanimously GOLh-
mated being stated the nominating Committee that
he would probably accent the ouna.IOn il II were nov
offered him. although he had previously declined 10 be
!: candidate. OWING to the state "f his health.
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%9ay of I D kgPSs's. C. sH'.ony
Thc relatives aud friends Of the family respectfully
ye 70 attend the funeral from her late resdrn,s No 80
CARY-On the 18th inst at the residence Of her
Burton Harrison Moninia Fairfax. widow Of The ate
Archibald Cary aud daughter OF the late Thomas Fairfax Of
ra fT' fSm"I ' F. Church Alexandria vrD, on
Thurs lay oct; Il.
% iana g %s e n d n H. on 9e stA Inst
r.. family ana invited to stteni her funeral At
yitiout farther notice Cars OF Line T. T.
ins Ridge AT p. M. Garage. in Waiilus at depot.
HARtlorI-In Mamaronecs oct ls after lingering IN:
Nc~.l ORR aged - years
fanrfa srcrs IRON the Simpson Iei@s chufS ie1 ean ns
crmort aud wlllonshby-aves, Brooklyn FRIDAY. the ga
TaGa, syrn Rss 9C 49, :. ts Sssenss Of her
bioly ia iii o Bangor, III the sJh year ~ her
The rcnilins viii he to Bangor. Me- iniormcnt
MILHAuon Wednesday, the Goth inst at the residence Of
hi n lhcr No. IL ia"yt itrpt'e IA Us 32d year, Prank
N Mihan younsesi son OF the late John Milan:
and al5o members ~ the Veteran opeo tfly
Wnent de- Pau Tacay tn RI st., 6"ts s"e sfth aud nd
SevcuthaYts, on Friday. I'd INST, at 10 m.
wsm Sn ra the ae g e @'1' a 1ft i
New brIns~lcs, NJ.
harTeod vernon oSpa aged . ysar. eldest son a%' Of
Notice OF lie mineral hereafter
TGkhU NtAt Lodi " j.. oct 49, James II. Tcrhune, aged
Rlay and friends Of the family respectfully
Thursday Oct. 81, NJ O'Clock.
WELDON Monday, 18Th inst, william e. Weed the 56th
~ his
slays invited to attend his funeral from
tugs huich corner Clinton and Harrison sts Brooklyn
thursday, the 2lst inst. HI ocOct
NOODRTFF On Wednesday. OCT. John ogden MOdrus
in the 25tl ~ his Of the late
Relative. and friends ot the family invited attend tho
funeral rom his Late residence, No 33 Fftaaye
day, OCI ~, at IL q.
lOCNG-On "wednesday morning. Oct. 20 ~ dphthera,
Mamie. only Surviving child of John russell Rosa
Young, aged wears aud 10 months
The rrni.n, III b., taken To WASHINGTON
at s,.opd.
81, FIdny afternoon. Ut ooOck
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,,ts,,,seut man knows. IL an able honest ana
.~,.ss lawyer who never had any connec-
..n in any way with any work upon tho
.s. and therefore TO speak OF such man as one OF
~ most prominent OF the canal thieves is IA absurd rs
, ronstrous We do not alludc to the matter because
Mr. Smith needs any vindcation. hut ~ illustrating tue
snoroton 70 which Gov Tden's partisars are driven
=, "a NOT necessary to say that The Albany Journal is
a. ASS The nature Of the telcgraphic blunder or
che real meaning OF the dispatch could scarcely
hove been mistaken by any else. But we hardly
tovs that we owe Mr. Smith M apology. He has been
r. co,,ns of canal thieves from time immcmOrla ana
.b,ngh he NAV not be in the pay OF James
J. Beldeu aud his other contractor cnen,s, ,i ns
a. "a sreat scandal his presiding over meeting OF
Arent Eepubicans. lie has thorough UNDERSTANDING
of canal matters and works. and yet his committee hiS
expo>rl but one lob for which exposure the credit Nh
;npVitaly he awarded. though lie las dccnedt 10 Mr
PcrLhIm Itbas been perfectly evident from the mrs.
nat Mir smith did not intend that the Committee shod
an ou ANYTHING and in conducting his examinations
ey with this view ne has laid his former clients under
9Th obligations which n proper sense OF gIa''lnuc
should lead them 10 repay. the Canal investigating
Commit Is a huWhug. AMI MI Sinlih Is 'n' "iSe'0'
humhug connected with II.
The Republican party shields its thieves.
The Democratic party exposes and Furnishes theirs;
S Grst "a again shown 10y the whitcwashng report or
the Indian frauds The latter fact rs substahiatca ny
GOV Tldens fearless ana successIl lalu gu INC N"di
Ring Elmra Gazc tie DemD
The Democratic journals assure their readers
,ht the nulic schools are IN no danger as no Leg
,re ouI ever assent TO the breaking up OF the sls-
I'm That depends upOn the character OF the Lcglsa-
,nre The men have voted millions of the people
money to scrtaian institutions would not hesitate
moment the school money with their allies Ibcrc
is mo danger" So long as the Democratc bar,H =,
IT. nartv and the people will il that this danger
il ayerted.- Albany journal tkelI
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THE PREsBYTEKL\N SYNOD.

PoyGHkEEPsIu, Oct. 2O.-At the Presbyterian
SYNOD OF NewYork today the Moderator announced the
following Committees for the ensuing year:
On the State of the synod Charles IT, ray
son, John SpIuding John Dixon. Alfred D. EL,lolu
Francis i. Wheeler, Thornton NJ Niven, IT. Liders-
Reuben Crook, David Braincr Cornelius Barnes, William
Matthews, Geo. H. Lockwood, John W DeinlisOh 49,,
ON Benevolent Works OF the Church Ministers a"eS
NJ Dickson. Marvin X. Vincent. Chas. " Baird Mn. w
Newell ir Samuel VI. Hamilton, VIM. T.. hilIih,n
Ildc,s-SaIlford II. Knapp. Augustus l)oni son a ~
Brown E1enezer Mcpherson, Cha,. l. Mhitc' Nantr
Willard.
Tho Treasurer presented his report, showing that
there il now in the treasury $3.50 60. The Rev. III.
Phrainer of sing sing extended an nvhation 10 tue
SYNOD TO hold s session in his church Inc lh''h
ton was accepted The Committee on Benev0lent "ork
for the pa, year presented its annual report Tine "e
Mission Fund Is about $4,000 in debt, ana he foltlHh
Mission Fund $4,000 in arrears Inc rtIOri uso
shows that tho synod has contributed S3I3oOo uiing
r pnst wear benevolent work or $40 - per hclur
for me churches Only u Of the l67 churches IN the
synod are reported contributing anything IDc lN;
Wendell Prime others said that the reports were nol
correct Many churches which have contributed 10 t,e
different Boards fluid acknOn edgmcnt oi me same ia
Tie report After discussion, the report was auOPeu
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THE JERSEY CITY EDUCATIONAL INVES-
TIGATIOS

At tire investigation OF the charges against
the Jersey city Board of Education last evening Mr.
Krone a member of the stationery firm OF Krone Bros
of New York who had sold stationery 10 the Board tcsti
fled that he had paid any member commission on
goods sold Several school principals testified that the
quality and quantity OF stationery furnished WIS good
hun did indicate any extravaganza Oh the part Of the
Committee OF the Board
Director Senior testified that Krone Brothers clerk
had given him package of pocketbooks and pencils To
present 10 the Board. Mr. Krone testified that the hrm
ns distributed pocketbOoks 10 many Of their cnsion r.
and re- rcd them as sort of advertisement Trey c0st
40 TO - cents the pencils were worth - cents tr
director Mcdonald IN reply 10 charges. testified tdt ne
did not open any bids in l house; MIR. sheridan came o
his ioH-c and asked II all bids were in; Mcdonald sad
ALI that hc would take the TIM hut fod ShcI-
idan 10 put ia his bill II AMI BE- wunli accept u ;
sheridan then requested him 10 open tie other bdH
which he positively declined IA do. but told sheridan 10
hid low and he would probably get the contract: ShcI
dan then said that If he could gc the contract u |ouh
b worh 900 Mcdonald before the c0ai was i1uclod
the witness replied that he was poor man. hui womb
uo sacrifice his principles for 500 and also remarked
that he had ndrrs' OOd sheriff laNcy hai oncfth
10 get the contract the year previous.
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OBI1J
CHARLES wHEATsToNE, F. Re-.

Charles WhcatstOne, the distinguished cleo
tcian died yesterday in Paris He was born at Gloucea-
ter in SO2 early life he manufacturer Of plu-
steal Instruments and made researches tAe science OF
acoustics. He displayed much mechanical ingenuity in
the construction Of instruments and apparatus He pub
lshed. in 1884 Account Of Experiments TO Measure
the Velocity Electricity and The Duration Of Electric
Light" la the same year lie became Professor OF PHI
bsophy in Kings College, London. He invented the
s.oreoscOpc which he described in his Contributions to
Physiology of Vision" published in 1898. lie
OF the several persons Who IN 1887 claimed the honor Of
the invention OF The electric telegraph. Wheltsone and
his partner. Cooke obtained in 1887 patent for appa
which they invented for sending signals by means
o. electric currents. They successful III the prac
tcsl application of their invention, which soon came
into extensive use. Prof WhesistOne aftcrward in
vented several improvements. among which IL the mag
Detoaphabetica telegraph. He was Vice President OF
the Royal Society and corresponding member OF the
French Institute. well of several of the leading
academies of EurOpc
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lARRIED.

DI-NLOP-CAMPBELI-A Poultne- VI, Oc'. 49, 1875. at
residence Lrdl parents, By ssY John GOaiOy. d.,
Thomas Dunlop o. Paterson " late Of Belfast,
Mary j.. daughter OF Horace ard Jane Csnpbtl.
GERRiSH- RCHILL-On Tuesday. 18th ius:, at the
~ -sbS tsrIau Chur d. Nontclar " j. by Rev. J
RO-yn Berry, D. D. Florence, daughter of me late I'LL
ChHrcnili Ia William J.. GeIt'sh, lr. Oi Brooklyn.
HJNEIN- NSfT.~ON-On Tuesday. oct 10, BY tho Rev
Nm. II. Nelson Henry 4. hiIbrY 10 Juiz, daughter Of
VIM. ". NelsJn
bs the rev Or hcNigh Daniel H. kltChe1, VI. H. OF New
York Cy 10 Miss JENNIE daughter of John ROoI es Of
TIE former plScc
MLFS-ALLENAt the residence ~ the brides pa ent- by
The Rev j. r. Duryca. ID D.. assisted by the A
Harvey ID. d. Robert J. Nile, Mary eide
or X = Allen. esq. AL ~ Brooklyn.
SCDRiJI-MAN DONAID-At the Residence Of tn BRIDES
Dr. \. t. Ilctionald Yard Island, Wednesday
by the Rev. Morris A. Tyng GEORGES sydney
X. ocopel esq, OF Cape Vincent y. T., 10 Miss
Mae lonai.
Al Notice, Of Houidgrs must b. iadorsd ,cih Ji,ii
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LATEST SHIP NEFS
For other ship News see Second P0g.l
ARRIVED.

lf)r other snip ArWs see NccODH fU;e.l
ARRIVED.
steamship Fr,is (Ger) Meier, Hamburg oct. Q. and
Hsvre 9th. With mdse and pass. "a Kunh irdt 4 90.
steamship rzncOns Bragg Portland. with Indse and pass
steamship city Of Vera Cruz Deaken Havana oct 49, with
Indse and pass To F. Alexaldfr & sons
Brig Apollo Bensa OF and 20 days nom ~ Pierre, Natl,
mig sarah " Kennedy Peter.on eadz day.. salt
Schr. Ben Bolt of 81 Andrews. y. b. Drake 1T. Goorge.
schr Mary (of Mach.sJ Richardson Tao Rivera y. g.
schr Ab6ie u. Hodgman tof MOchi1s. r~O Rivers N T.,
echr susan Steison Lewis Garbner with lumber
schr Geo ID. Perry, Ford. Hschias. Win lrmber.
". D. Mahoncy (cf Cassine. MOI Windsor. ~ g. ~
scir rran",s ,iat.h Reed Rockisad for virginia
scir Dwight Davidson Freeman, RO.~gOr with granite.
Steamships Bohnia for Liverpool Meredith Cor Charles
barks Atlantic Tor ewoa.e E DrNtcroas for Queens
alnouth brig Isis. Georgetown DEM schr An
me Leland. for ST. Augustine. Fla.
WIND-eunseS moderate, W, clear.
DISASTER.
HAVANA. Oct 20-rlc steamship city of New York. which
th. reports passed the Western
Empire London 81 miles north ~ JGper msstc
logged ami abandOne lying at anchor almost Ia the track Of
steamers
HAiIAy y. =. Oct. % Arrived, steamship Nova SEQ
uan, from Liverpool via IT. johns, " h. sailed, steamship
JOHy, y. H.. oct. 2O-Arryed scbr Irapudence from
Boston: sailed. ReyOls ng Light fT, Liverpool;
barn Mary hogrh, 10; hngs fxpres-. for New York
Sarah y alacr, Baltimore.
WlSn~oR y: D.. Oct l9-Arryed, schr Oliver jameson,
H.y.NA oct la.-Arriyrd scbr Robt. Rlr from Calves
ship Cy O New York, Tor NerforA' bark kOb NICK spear
lag. do
NogIr SYDNEY, b.. oct l0-Arriycd. brig lamont OBI
Srp>rY e. b, Oct 19Ccarcd, brig Little rury tBr). for
Cardenas
DOMESTIC PORTS
WIWIsGr0N, y. g., Oct lJArrived bark Premier (Br)
riiI,prIrrA, oct 2o-Cica.ed ship Mari.ans sixth fer
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MUSIC.
THE oPERA-wACHTEL.


last evening Herr WachtCl sang llls famous
roe OF Chape!Ou in 'The Position Of Lonjumeau TO
On audience scarcely less crowded enthusiastic than
that which greeted him on his first appearance Since
Herr Wachtel made striking success i'll thls
opra AT the old Stadt Theaer four ago. his treat
mept OF the part does not to have altered There
arc the same bits OF clever vocalism and the same gar
ING faults which prevent his making the effects which,
with such a voice as his should be completely at his
command His singing is at times by no
Yoeans true "a in,onatiOn-a defect when
nearly spoiled the elaborate cadenza which
opd act aud winch noticeable at many points
throughout the opera There other serious defects IN
bis yocalzaiiOn such too great use OF head tones
ana the falsetlo, but the whole. his work
was exceptionally successful. and his bright.
earnest acting and strong personal mag
nctisru seemed quite to carry the house with him.
Miss Wagner the Madelane has fair. rather high and
bright soprano voice and pleasant stage presence Her
singing is generally very though by no means
exceptional either in point OF inspiration or technique
This however, the part does not call for. az
neither it's solos nor its ensembles particularly
difficult Herr Weberhorst. the Marquis de COurcV.
showed a voice of very ordinary quality and no great
The chorus was pretty well trained the male part show
fnr generally fair voices hut Of the sopranos are
uupessantly shr and harsh. The work of the orches
ira under the direction Of Mr.. NeuendOrt was as rule
good
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READY TO THROW opRIEN OVER.

From The y. y. C0mm,ffj1t Al, Uis'r (ReD.l
The anti Ianmany Democrats care more
about CRAFTY Ing their personal ambition thar CHIPPING
or defeating IainIauy Hall. Mr. James Obrien al one
fine had a larger following among the Democratic
masses than leader the Democracy has had IN ohr
tine Ruf O'Bricu t,crrd away his great power
simply because br would insist upon pushing James
OBrcn the front every occason This IL the III
irulty of nearly all the aspiring leaders III
loitcs III this city. Mr. O'Brcn would lac can
didate for Mayor. for senator. for Congressman
or for ANYTHING clsc. The people got tired
of This sort of achshncss. They saw that ne was
working the machine fer OBrion, and not Ia defeat Iam
mauy and secure better in office. Naultlng ambition
oypriraped itself and Mr. Olren lost his great power
some leaders opposition 10 Iiniany nave com
nted the same bunder, aud others continue L. do 1t
Notwithstanding the example before them. Last night
the ant rammany Hal Democrats made nominations
we are afraid in the niiej Republican vote
Of MnrIay Hill without "brown--ione voters Tam
man, Hall cauuo Ice beaten. N the gentlemen who are
r,nrug tdr anti1 snniany machine III dead earnest
10 break down raIuauy Hall. they VIII nominate clndi-
dates that Will the Independent voters. THIS Is 40
time for trading politicians.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-21
TX-JUDGE DYKEMAN OF wEsTCHESTER NO'll-
MATED FOR THE JUDICIARY.

The Republican Nominating Convention OF
hc Second Judicial District held In Brooklyn ye@ter
day Senator T. VI. Madden OF Orange County was tenn
porary Chairman and Odol Close Of Westchcsier County
permanent Chairman. committee was appointed to
confer with The delegates who had boed from the Dem
ocratir and Liberal Conventions The members ~ this
Committee held their conferences during recess, aud
reported that the boiling Democrats and Liberals would
support ex-Iugr Jackson o. d. KEENAN, of WrstcheSrr
Comfy or Charles 8 winfield Of Orange against Justice
Abraham H. Tappcn, the regular Democratic nominee
senator Madden Nominated Mr. Winfield, and ". L.. =
TaIes OF Kings County nominated cz Judge Dykeman
Col ". A. Rowan OF Kings County nominated George H.
Prison. of Ncstche ter County, aud opposed cOnbl
tns with boilers from other parties An informal ballot
r,,u ed as follows: Winn i'd IL; Dykrman II Par
sons II. A formal ballot was then token with the ioi
lowing result : Winfield 10; Dykcman. - Parsons, l.
EN,JudCr Dykcman was then unanimously made inc
nominee OF the ConS eniiOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-21
MILF TITIrNs IN TIE MESSIAH.

The first appearance of Mile. Titiens last
night Oraoro oil course an occasion of exceptional
interest and the audience at Sienway Hall was not only
very large. but very apprecaye, connosseurs being
much more largely represented than they were at
tic msce concerts which introduced this disn-
guished artist 10 the American public. IL cannot be
said that her Interpretation of Handel presents her in
any new light The qualities OF voice, the same
broad and noble STYLE and the artistic finish which
admired much in the best of her concert selections
aud especially her rendering OF the aras from Der
Freyschitz" and Euryanhe." were equally conspicuous
in "The Messiah" From the first bars Of her beauti-
ful rectatve There Shepherds given, az
this passage ought always to be- with Org sccOnpani
mentl, II apparent that here was singer TO whom
The grandeur of Handel familiar as the passion
and brancy OF the lyric muse All the great numbers,
"Rcjoice greatly" "Come unto Him." How
beautiful are the Feet" 9" / know that my Re
d emcr Ivcth." delivered not merely with
se magnificent art which the world has long recognized
~ Mile Titens but with very uncommon earncstness.
In the Of these four the cXtant character OF
the music" Shout o Daughter Of Jerusalem -
WAS admirably preserved In the others it
may. perhaps. he question whether the passion
ate dramatic the best that could have been
imagined Certainly missed that calm majesty that
clear and awful beauty 10 which were once accus-
toned in the soprano solos Of The Messiah" We have
heard anything in music that seemed TO us 50 true
aud pure - Parepas simple and composed delivery OF
"How beautiful are the Feet" Nile Titiens gives us
nothing ike that.
Miss Drasd had the alto solos and richly deserved the
encore she received for her most touching aud careful
rendering OF lie shall feed His Flock" She moved the
feelings of her audience. aud that II must in candOr he
said, Mile. Titiens with her superior accomplishments
failed do. The solos Of Mr. Alfred NNkie were
only able The bass solos assigned to Mr. j. f.
Thomas who entirely ont OF voice that his many
friends aud admirers must have felt embarrassed for
him The Centennial Choral Union, which made its frat
bubble appearance on tins occasion. mustered between
500 and 100 singers at the beginning OF tho perform
anCe aud considerably less at the close. We
have rarely heard the chOruses OF 1.-The Mes
siah" given more correctly; and the firmncss Of
tone was al that could be desired The balance OF the
voices good except that the altos usual are rather
weak the quality Of the voices seems to be good also
What the chorus lacks most Of all is expression; that
seems have been forgotten but dare say 1t viii
come after while. The orchestra, consisting OF about
so musicians. not good, and its playing several times
was excessively careless MI BrsOw directed the per
Torrance and Mr. g. W. Morgan The orgsnist.
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MIDNIGHT HE4IHER REPORT
Synopsis for the past hcsnfy- four hOprs

SynOpss fOr Wr D1J 'WfrIy- our h0trs
The barometer has fallen over the lakes. and
thence 10 Missouri ana Kentucky, with souh-""stcri'
winds warmer and clear weather, failing barometer.
westerly winds aud warmer clear weather prevail
in the Middle and Eastern states; STATIONARY pressure
and tcrnDrr;urc and nOith-casterly Winds win clear
yycnthcr n Tennessee The Gulf and South Atlantic states
The Ohio River has risen At Louisville and the Al
l,gheny has fallen 1T Freep"rt
TrD1dbiNhes.
For the lakes the Upprr Mississippi. the lower Nj
souri, and Ohio Valleys. falling barometer spul-"rs' 10
southeast winds. warmer, partly cloudy weather. anu
possibly rain iii Minnesota. 49,
For frm;ss'e. the tllif and South Atlantic states,
east t southeast winds stationary or lower Odron
ctcr slightly higher tempe nature, and generally clear
weather. q,
,r,yt IN s0utheat rinds. rGr, ciedr o. purity coudy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-21
No,aJN ATOMS FOR ASSEMBLY.

RESULT OF Tus TAMMtNY AND ASiI-IAMMANf
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF OTHER PARrIts
Conventions were held i'll each Assembly
District last evening by the Tammany and ani'ram-
many and IN many cases by other political
organizations Many of Tho Conventions OF the Tam
many Hall Democrats adjourned without making no'n
nations. The proceeding were very orderly it had
been expected that there would be some trouble ia the
With District aud about 800 persons collected IN the
negIborhood Of the hall, at Nos II and - E'>eXSt
The meeting however, passed of quietly. The following
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-21
WALTER FAROUHAR HOOK.

The Rev. Walter Farquhar Hook Of the
Church Of England whose death is announced In Lon
don telegram wac nephew Of the celebrated Theodore
Hook. He was born in London III 1898, became Vicar
Of Leeds in 1897 and Dean OF Chichester In 1888 He
noted for his zeal in the OF church extension,
and for his active sympathy with phanthropc enter
prises More than 100000 copies sold OF sermon
on the text, Hear the Church." which he delivered at
The accession Of Queen Victoria He was author OF sew
eral standard religious works.