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anv Find exists within fifty feet of the well
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The report was accepted and the President
declared Gen. Selden Conner of Augusta the
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and obligations will allow.
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
THIRD TERM NOTES.

Grant has already favored the policy of declaring
good portion of his subjects bandti; he already
CARDS all who him guilty of "iacsa mdjesds 4"
Ought not these facts TO stick another nail into the
coffin of the third rm?-hichDl0ad Enquirer (dem.1
few Methodist brethren have idea that Grant is
the head OF the Methodist Church. His Des Moincs
speech and his Message contained low bid for the sup
port OF Professionalism in crusade against Catho
csm.-Ciacinnai Enquirer tdenl)
Grant is not afflicted with religion personally, but
his eyes sot for third term and he plays every
card in his hand Bishop Haven understands himself
Cincinnati Enquirer (dem
We think we are not mistaken in the drift of popular
sentiment when We say II is gradually coming to the
conclusion that the time and the will demand
the denomination Of President Grant.-NeW York Com
msrcial (rep)
For two years we have predicted the renom-
nation OF Grant The selection Of another would
drive the republican party into bankruptcy Its prin
cplcs have vanished with the occasion that called it
INTO existence What remains TO hold it together is
the cohesive power OF public plumber, and Grant is
master Of the situation Loclport (N ~ Union tden
II General Grant had any hope of denomination for
third term, which is not probable it has been elec-
tuay suppressed by the injudicious of Bishop
Haven and by the Foster Blaine letter.-Hdrttord
C0urdnt-Congressmdn HaVtey-(rep.l
The third term idea is not quiescent any longer and
the renewed discussion of the question, aroused by
Bishop Haven, is likely the third term
project to the grave more and long before the
conventions begin to consider bodys nomination..
Philadelphia Inquirer (rep)
The question whether Grant has "scen Sam" still
remains open. -Harrisbur0 Patriot tdem.)
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
A NEW STOCK EXCHANGE NEEDED.
From the Evening Mail of yesterday

From the Evening Mail of yesterday
The HERALD will have the sympathy OF the best clasa
of Operators in Wall street. and OF the business
munity generally in is attacks upon the Of gam.
bling that has been done of late years through the
agency OF the Stock Exchange, the medium OF
honest and square speculations and the register OF
something like honest valuations, and gigantic
combination for ''gulling unwary investors for de.
ccivng tho public and for the mutual exercise of its
members in sharp practices default OF regular sup
ply OF green victims from outside For every thousand
shares Of stocks recorded sold at the Stock Ex-
change not than ten shares actually trans.
fcrred All the rest is fictitious deceptive and intended
deceive
Any outsider who now goes into Wall street with q
view OF prohting by his judgment 10 actual vaues
will find that prices raised lowered ut the will OF
IA few men who control the Stock Exchange, and that
fool can make as good TO all the stocks that
nuctuatc enough IN price To make them speculative"
as the oldest hlditues of the Exchange The result Is
that 'the boys have all the fun TO themselves. They
can "sknN one another but that doesn't pay. They
get points from persons supposed 10 be In the
confidence OF OF the great operators but the atte
have unpleasant way OF Disappointing their most In
innate 'lrcnds" and impartaly gobple the little beta
OF friends or foes with sury cquanimity The honesi
commission business which used TO be profitable to the
bcst men the street, has vanished almost entirely.
Ii is great question whether new stock Exchange,
formed by combination OF respectable, high minded
and honorable operators and commission men ought
to be organized leaving the present organization TO
he by gamblers, sharpers and swindlers.
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
IosTER's DUGABoo.

To THE EDITOR or THE HRALD:-
In my opinion the scdct society referred 70
Fosters letters is the o1cr known the Pat
Order Sons OF Americas order which originates
tho State Of Pennsylvania and has its strongholds in
that state and New JERSEY There are a few camps
however, ia New York stte Its ritual and constltu-
uon express views exactly in accordance with Grant )
the question or the uIion OF Church and State In
fact II known in tie Order some wears ago that
Grant was an active mcmbq The Order Is little known
10 the public. seldom appearing parade and then Is
known beneficial OrguliZation which ostenslbly Il
s But Il has often dipped INTO local politics with
success, Notwithstanding Il Is forbidden in its laws
The Order would unquestpnaby support Grant for q
third term, his views ire open expression OF
their principles. The old Know Nothing party mottoes
such as "Americans TO Ruiz America "Iet None But
Americans be Placed Guard occur in the writings
OF the Order and none but persons born on American
soil can enter ITS doors The ritual III Iise when was
member was written by Ned Buntne' and full OF
dramatic incidents calculated to impress and errliy
Grant was undoubtedly initiated in this ritual although
as Mr. Foster says, peHon might be admitted by II
duly authorized person bF simply subscribing to its
oath and laws. N.
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
DON'T LOCK THE DOORS.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
During the service at Trinity chapel on Sunday morn
ing un aged lady, who sitting the doorway on
Twcnty-sixth street, apparently taken Ill or over
come by the heat aud made effort to leave by that
door but il had been locked by the sexton After fruit
less efforts open II she sunk back upon one OF the
seats IN 'front.' in seemingly ainting condition. too
weak To reach the the other end OF the building
The official notified and he hurried up, un-
locking the door, permitted her TO pass out.
Why should they be locked2 Certainly not Tor
causing any disturbance ci the worship, because IL
would create much moro 70 pass down the long aisles
10 the other than To permit egress this
way VIII the gentlemen OF the vestry rectIfy this
mattcrY YIAT0R
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
OPINIONS FROM BALTIMORE.
HAvENs SPEECH DISCUSSED WARMLY AT A
WEEKLY MEETING-A CoNDEMNAToRY REso-
LUTIoN-vIEws OF THE CLERGY
BALrIMORG. Dec. 13. 1877

BALTIMORE, Dec. 13. 1875.
Baltimore al rule i cmnenty conservative The
OF the people does readily itself popu-
lar cries. the swaycd to any extent by
the magnetism of individual leaders. News of The
exciting character seldom creates more than a
ripple upon the smooth surface OF sentiment
and such unusual the Cuban massacre or the
Louisiana imbroglio in the past have led TO nothing
serious than mud protest IN the shape or
specially attended meeting in hall Whon
therefore, the telegraph made public the speech OF
Rishop Haven 70 the teachers and preachers OF
Boston 1t was not supposed his remarks would
be received here with much outward manifestation OF
approval or disapproval Thinking people would
rcSd them with regret that Of the
Bishops standing should give ut,erance TO sentiments
alien to his sacred calling, and tho balance OF the
community would not bother itself much about Bishop
Haven or his idiosyncraccs such, however not
the Baltimore has been stirred to It's profoundest
depths The speech has been the topic OF general dis
cusson IN all circles II meets with universal con.
dtmnation, not 20 much Tor any bearing il may have
upon the future OF the country or the course Of the
Methodist Church IN tho Presidential campaign for
the injury done that very respectable denomination
in this city.
MErHoDIsTs ~ BALTIMORE
the sturdes and most numerous opponents OF the
Roman Catholics. For years Of The MOST dcs.
The New York herald., 1875-12-16

partment Of Public instruction or the city Of New
York through the medium OF your valuable paper, 70
the secaranism Of some the reading books distrlb-
uted 70 the children or city public schools at the
present time refer patcularly 10 school readers OF
which Mr.. Marcus Wilson'S the author and Messrs
Harper brothers the Pbhshers. consider them
suitable as SUNDAY s4ool catechisms than public
school readers and tbi b that great many OF our
citizens will agree with M after giving the same their
personal perusal Very tpy yours
lNSECrARIAN CITIZEN
NEW YORK, Dec Is, 1Sb
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
THE ANTI-CATHoLIC MOVEMENT
sECTARIANIsM.

To THE EDIroR TIM HERALD.-
The caranism Of the public schools being at
the present time OF the most prominent political
topics OF the day-so much that the "Ircsdcnt
OF the United States" deems OF sufficient Importance
to mention IL in his annual Message to Congress-
would most respectfully call the Of the "De
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
STEAMER MAILS.

The Post ONCE authorities yesterday despatched BY
the steamer Dakota - $40 letters and forlytwo bags
Of papers; by the Columbus 3014 letters two bags
OF papers, and by the Leo 261 letters and two bags
Of papers making total or el6 letters and foriy.sx
bags VI papers
The New York herald., 1875-12-16


they acting against the best interests OF rne
holders The mortgage made July 10 1875, ands
antedaed May l. 1875, making the FIRST coupons fall
due, for the full six months interest, November
l. 1875; and on November 3, 1875 Messrs
Baker and Pierce had ready printed COM
plant in fore suit in the name OF George 4.
Kctchain-a to the committee unknown Such
the haste the directors to sell out their stock
that they only caused bill to be prepared and
printed in advance. but AIr. Baker, one Of the drec
tors controlled the suit and gave notice, accepted OF
caused II to be given, OF motion for q receiver at
Omaha, in Nebraska while the courts were open
and In session in ST. Louis, expecting nd
doubt to impose upon Judge Dillon at Omaha, in the
absence OF the stockholders. Their object was de-
feated at the cost OF journey of OF the committee
to Omaha, and the employment of counsel at that
place 1t was fragrant wrong that Baker himself
tcegraphed to Omaha not to file the papers to make
the motion The foreclosure papers the third mort
gage have since been filed in ST. Louis.
The committee sent printed copies of the resolution
passed by the stockholders at their meeting the 9th
OF November to the directors asking them 10 resign
and elect stockholders in their places This they do
cncd do alleging through their attorney in court,
Willingness and desire to respect the wishes OF tho
stockholders, but evading the issues.
manage the property but they only own STOCK in the
a follows
The New York herald., 1875-12-16


In addition to the above they claim that the Missouri
Pacific is liable Tor pro rata amount OF equipment
bonds, fixed $500 000 and that the Missouri Pacific
is in debt the Atlantic and Pacific IN about
81 800 600 On the other hand II Is claimed that there
$500, 900 OF the third mortgage bonds not
yet issued and the Court has granted Injunction
prohibiting the ISSUE transfer disposition or pledge OF
any income bonds, Improvement bonds third mort
gage bonds
The present directors claim that this large increase
debt - 800 900 has been expended upon the road
in betierment IS aud procuring additional property 1t ia
stated the circular issued TO the stockholders by A. b.
Baylis and others October 1870 that Mr. Pierce estl
mates the net earnings OF the company from that time
To and including the mouth Of February, 1876 nt
$350,000. What the object of such estimate was
each stakeholder judge Tor himself The fact IS
that the net earnings the months of October and
November alone $500 900, leaving tho months OF
December, January and February To be added There
is doubt but that It's merits your stock is worth
much than present market value, and that Its
value has been desgncdy deprecated by the directors
to promote what they conceive TO be their interest in
the foreclosure of the third mortgage bond.
The report is dated December To- 1875, and Is
George Il. Fearing, +. A. Otis, William II. Morreli
Jacob Cromwell and A. W. shepard
AT the meeting yesterday MIR. w. II. Morrel sec
rctary of the last stockholders meeting, mado
his report embodying the above figures and iacts
Mr. John T. Denny was added to the committee and
those gentlemen empowered to NIL vacancies. Ar
George X. Fearing moved that finance committee of
three be appointed to take charge or the funds col
lected under the motion Of Ar. :. v. White, the as
sessments not to exceed S2j per hundred shares Of
Robert L. Cutting, Jr. W. II. Morrcll and Frank A.
Otis.
The meeting harmonious and each shareholder
seemed desirous 10 nfix his signature 10 document
ton OF and the reformation OF the abuscs
complained OIL
The New York herald., 1875-12-16

lOtu. zus
AT the present market price, valued say 81 III The
present management came into control OF the com.
pany practically in March, 1871 and openly in March,
1872. At that time it was morguged for
FIRST mortgage 81, 600, oOC
Second mortgage, dated July 1871. ..... TAI O0C
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
PACIFIC RAILROAD OF MISSOURI.

HOW THE STOCKHOLDERS HAVE BEEN SWIM
DLED-THE MEETING YESTERDAY AND THE
RESULT.
Al three O'Clock yesterday afternoon meeting oi
capalists-prncipally stockholders OF the Pacific Rail
road Of Mssouri-was held at No 25 William street.
Mr. Robert l. Cutting, Jr., took the chair report
read by Mr.. n. A. Cowdrcy or tho Stock
holders Commit - anaahst suit had been
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
lObdi. pSi
Its earnings have been as folows:-

The gross earnings per mile, of the Atlantic and
Pacific Railroad for the time S14) reported
by the company 81 155 II proper charges made
the Atlantic Pacific the of the terminal facilities
OF the Missouri Pacific at ST. Louis the earnings would
show favorable to the latter The terminal m-
cllitles at ST Louis have the Missouri Pacific
several millions dollars Yet the Atlantic Pacific
the same almost gratuitouslythey simply prorate on
thrty-seven miles of Railroads.&c.. Louis 10 Pacific
The New York herald., 1875-12-16
The Bishops Presidential Support
Promised Long Ago.
Six Hundred Preachers Endorsed
and Sustained 1t.
APOLOGISTS AND JUDGES
Is the Methodist Church Committed to
Grants denomination ?
MASSACHUSETTS, EXERCISED.

MASSACHUSETTS, EALnC1oLO
views OF METHODIST MINISTERS ON THE THIRD
TERM sPEEcH-EyERYTHING NICELY Ar
RANGED TO HELP THE ''FRIEND OF THE
CoLoRED NAN IN THE SOUTH.
The New York herald., 1875-12-16

real M estate mortgage ge.................. 100000
% mortgage. 49, 49, sooooa
September l, 1872 they issued
income bonds for ..............$ 81, 5OO, 600
December I5, 1874, they issued
Improvement bonds 10000
July 10, 1875, third mortgage bonds,
which contains provision to retire by
bonds :. -. O m 1000 900
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1875-09-03
School N Office.


TN CONSEQUENCE of the limited
amount of funds under the control Of the
Board of School Commissioners and their
desire to liuuidate their debt, the Board have
adopted the following regulations for The
conduct of the Puhlic SchooIs fo, tho nroccnt
scholastic year
The teachers are divided into two general
classes, of list and I'd grade. and the Cd Grade
into two classes, of list and Cd,
The Cd class Is comnosed of toocbcrs who
are considered perfectiv comnotont to tooch
but were not nrenored for thc examinations
as provided by the State Board
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MacarOnic Poetry.

Mr.. EDITOR / send you clip from The
Guardian, which may amuse some of your
readers:
"a cento is primarily cloak made UP of
patches; and poems made up of verses from
other poems bear the same name.
A cento OF verses Is quoted by recent
writer, MIR. Appleton Morgan on macarontc
poetry New York, from which we select II
few lines:
The laughing bridal roses blow, Fillmore.
TO dress her dark brown hair TAILOR.
My heart is breaking with my woe, IcunDSon
Most beautiful most rare. lead.
l clasped it OH her sweet cold hand, Brom,i,,o
The precious golden link Smith.
calmod her fears and she was calm, Coleritiqe.
Drink, pretty creature, drink! Wordsworth.
And again the following in heroic measure
The curfew tolls the knel of parting dav.
In every cline from Lapland to Japan:
10 fix one spark of beauty's heavenly raw.
The proper study of mankind ia man,
The above revived the memory of what,
(after the queer fashion of memory has lain
stored away about the lapse of n generation,
Long years ago Tile National IatcRiqcnce,
gave an ARTICLE on these patched poems, clos
ing with request that some reader would
send fourth line to fill up Il stanza which
had batfled literary circle. ASH read tho
Guardians quotations the forgotten non.
sense came to me, and with it the missing
line So often before sought for At the time
it was asked for did not know the Biqeloat
Papers:
When music, heavenly maid, was Young
And little to be trusted,
Then first the creature found tongue,
Fetched back frum Concord busted
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ID | e ID.

WATTERS.-Augustt the 10th, 1915, Mrs.
SARAH p. WATERS, in the SD year of
her age.
Anna Ruff born on the 30th of September, 1892
in the immediate vicinity of the old "Watters'
Meeting House." one ofoldest Methodist points
in Maryland, and consequently, the United
States. She was converted in early life at
about thirteen years of age, and united with the
NJ. +. Church, at the above named place, in
which she maintained position Of Christian in
tegrity for near seventy years. She leaves two
sons and two daughters to mourn their loss
The community at large attcsted its respect to
her by its attendance on the funeral oCcasion
and by the solemn seriousness which peryaded
the assembly, one might have supposed each
had lost friend. This was no scctarian mani.
tcstation all of every denomination seemed to
feel the loss the neighborhood had sustained
Her end was peaceful no anxious doubts, no
corroding cares disturbed her last hours; having
lived for Christ, as she drew near her end she
was enabled to realize the truth of the promise,
81 will Hecer leave nor forsalie thee" BY the
deepening and intensfying of that "peacc"
which lie promised the world could neither
give nor destroy.
direct them to Him who said, "Comc unto Me. -,
HOPk1NS.-At Uavre de Grace, on Au
gust 26, after a lingering illness, ]. GUSTS
RICHARDS, only son of II. Harrison and
Anne Gusts Hopkins, aged nearly four
months.
NELSON.-In Bush River Neck, on the
21st inst, RYLAND, son of Frederick and
Belle NJ. Nelson, aged three weeks and three
DAYS.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1875-09-03

Extract from n letter from Mrs. j. c. Aid.
rich, Wauseon, Fulton Co., o. ar F. Hall &,
Co., Gcntcmcn-Plcasc send me one dozen bot
ties of your Sicilian Hair Remover. Our bald
and gray do not want to be out. My mother is
living recommendation Of the results from the
use Of the Remover. Being almost seventy
years old, and having worn u wig over thirty
years, it seems miracle to those who have
known her 30 long so bald, and what little hair
she had being perfectly white; now her wig
thrown aside, her hair grown out, and q smooth
glossy brown as in grlhood Hoping you may
long continue to pour blessings on the heads OF
the afflicted, remain, yours truly"
Such evidence, with the Endorsement of the
great chemists ofNew England, DIR. A. A. Hayes
and 5. Dana Hayes, should satisfy any one,
which ofthe preparations produce The best re-
suits,
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GRAND
ENTERTAINNGENT

THE Chrome Hill Literary Association,
L assisted by others, will give their
SECOND ANNUAL ENTERTALNNENT,
In the Grove adjoining Chrome Hill School
House. on
Saturday, September 18th.
The afternoon amnsemcnts will consist of
BALLOON ASCENSION,
At 2 o'clock.
Several sets of Croquet will be provided
for those who wish to participate in this
pleasant pastime. Also MATCH GAME
will be played for n handsome Set of Gro
quet.
A match game of base ball will also be
played, and those who are admirers OF the
game are invited to attend.
Other sports will also be provided.
eB Refreshments will be served
The Evening Exercises will commence ut
6 O'clock, and will consist of
DR4MA TIC REPRESENTA- TIONS,
DL1LOG UES, DECLAM4 TIONS,
T1BLEAUX, VOCAL AND
INSTRUMENTS
MUSIC, dc.
Afternoon umuscmcnts Free Admittancc TO
large Hall Of the Association, % Cents
Children under twelve years half price.
G5g The proceeds of the Entertainment are
for the benefit of the Library fund
If the weather should be inclement the en-
tertainment will take place on the Monday
ensuing. sep3-1t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1875-09-03
Tint Snake Story.

Mr.. EDITOR Your esteemed contemporary,
the baltimore County Union, in its comments on
my ''snake" letter of August 2lst, seems to for
get that the alleged intoxication of your CORES.
pondenr, is attributable solely to Baltimore
county beer. Such being the case am surpris.
ed that my letter should have elected any COM
ment whatever from such q sturdy defender of
Baltimore county institutions as the linton.
JAM Salts
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. c. w. Ben
son, practicing physician, at 1O6 N. Eutaw
ST., BALTIC, Md, (who has paid much atten-
ton to Nervous diseases, )has discovered that
extract of celery and chamomile combined, in
certain proportion, invariably cures head.
ache, either bilious, dyspeptic, nervous or
sick headache, neuralgia, and nervousness
This is q triumph in medical chemistry, and
sufferers all over the country are ordering by
mail. He prepares it in pills at so cts per
box. The doctor is largely known and high
ly respected in Baltimore.-Episcopal Metho-
dist
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Asbestos & Tnlc Oil---Its qlistOry.

In my youthful days knew an old man
who owned saw mill, and he, through econ
omy or necessity, used Tale finely pulverized
to lubricatc his mill works, in lieu of oil or
tallow. 1t caused me TO suppose there might
be an oil extracted from it, and having Il
large quarry of the ingredient l began to cx-
pertinent, and in the last fifteen years prac-
tice feel fully assured that have brought
it to perfection.
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

We will publish business notices in this
column, not displayed, for cents per line
for the first insertion, and cents per line
for each subsequent insertion-seven words
to count line. No advertisement inser-
ted as above unless prepaid.
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For painting take equal parts with linsced
Oil mix i'll an open vessel at the time of using.
New planned work should be slightly primcd
with linseed oil before the other coats are
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FAwN GROVE, YORK Co., PA.

Mr.. ] AMES STNNsNVNI-
Dcdr @r:-ln reply to your inquiry into tho dura-
bily of the painting of my house with the oil manu-
featured by YOU would say in reply it has been painted
five years and To day it is bright rs when first dried
OF and would add, thai the Fellowship Church which
was painted one year previous with liuseed oil is
hlcacilc out aud need, repaintug. would not paint
without the use of your oil for any consideration.
Yours, respectfully, ii. s. MERRYMAN
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FEiCN BO1TOM, YUKK Co, IA
This Will certify that had my dwelling huiiserniut.
ed with the oil which james Sansbnry nanuftc turrs
from Asbestos and Tale, and it holds its color better
and II the most solid job OF painting have ever seen
aud cheoruy recommend it to any person iutcudu.s
to paint both for durability and economy.
CllAS. r. MCCONkEY