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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

TIE FIEsr FULL SroEr OF THE Tran
>Ir.-Whi,e kin~ kaltkatLl w:ts about
ltniin~ in this country. in which Venus
hn~ made mrnv transits, since :i> before hi
arrival. her celestial transit WAS being oh
served bv British astronomers in various
parts of lis dominionS, and we have, now.
the story Of their experience. 1t is i curl
ull> picture which i afforded us of the in
icre~t OF the natives in these observations
which have the more interest from their
;,s>ociltion with the original purpose which
lcL 10 the discovery of the islands. Ii may
not br generally known that Captain
Cooks object in vi>tin" the Pacific Ocean
ten years before his murder in Hawaii
was 10 observe the transit of Venus. and
the vessel fitted ont by the Royal Society
for this purpose was commanded by him.
In fact. the transit WAS observed one hun
drcI and five Years ago, at Tahiti. bv Brit
ish astronomers, with the adventurous nav
iwltor who died Il martyr 10 science in the
dominiun> of oar royal visitor. The little
kanakas who. less than three weeks ago.
went about the streets of Honolulu with
pieces of blackcncd glass in their hands.
had heard that Lono. or Captain Cook. had
come to these seas to observe n star in the
sun, and they We're eager TO see whether
the prediction current in his day would lie
fulfilled. that just Il hundred years from
hi observation the spectacle should be seen
az tin According to their ideas. the Ho-
k llal, the Morning Star. wa. to 90 through
the sun. which they expected wa. TO blaze
more brightly ever after. lila, aia la"
there it is-cried one Of the watchful
kanakas. as the first dark spot appeared
on the dusk v-rcd ball and, as the mark
grew more clearly visible. an enthusiastic
native said: . Surely, they who beheld
this We're prophets, and Lono was 4
prophet"
Meanwhile. the British observers from
/ their carefully constructed a>tronomic.
huts, with solid bases of masonry for then
instruments. were watching the suns dist
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20
Legislative Proceedings.
SI\ATI..

IAilaar. H. Is.
Lieut. Gov. IIincklrv in the chair.
PRAYER hv Rev. n Newton Glazrr.
chaplain of the senate.
The proclamation of the governor con-
vening the General Assembly was read bv
the secretary. On the call Of the roll. it
appearing that Il quorum of senators were
present, the chair. on motion of senator
Clarke of Franklin, appointed Senators
Clarke of Franklin and Smith Of Addison Il
committee to wait upon the governor and
inform him that the senate on their part
were ready to proceed with TIE business of
the session.
On motion Of Senator Reynolds. OF
Grand Isle, the secretary WAS instructed
to inform the house that the scnrtc on
their part were ready to proceed with the
business of the session.
Message from the governor with accom-
panying report Of the trustees of the
Reform School was received. and read by
the secretary; ordered to lie and the usual
number of copies printed.
Joint resolution:
Bv Senator Smith, of Addison, that the
senate will entertain no bill or resolution
which does not relate to OF grow out of
the subject matter of the proclamation
calling this extra session, or some matter
recommended by Il message from thc
governor. Senator Reynolds moved that
resolution be ordered to lie; disagreed to.
The resolution was adopted.
From the house, that the joint rules and
committees Of the last session he adopted
as the rules and committees of this scs-
sion; adopted.
Bills introduced md rcterrcd.-By Sen
ator Rogers of Caledonia, an act for 8
new building for the Vermont Re
form School. The bill provided for Al
appropriation not to exceed $4,000. to re
build The new building to be of brick
substantially like the old one. The OK
pendtures to be approved by two at leas
/ of the trustees. Referred 10 a specia
! committee of one senator from each coun
ty, as follows: Senators Proctor Of Rut
/ land. Brookin. of Addison, Colburn o
Bennington. Rogers of Caledonia, Henr,
of Chittenden, Benton of Essex, Clark
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20
WHAT Is HIS CREED.


He left a load of anthracite
In front Of poor widows door.
When the deep snow. frozen and white,
Wrapped street and square. .mouatsin and mo
That was his deed;
lie did II Will;
What was his creed -
cannot tell.
Elessed in his basket and his store"
Ia sitting down and Iisin. up;
When more he got, he gave the more.
IthhUiing not the crust and cup.
lie took the lead
la each good task.
WI It WIS his creed?
iil not ask.
His charity was ike the SNOW
SOFT, white In'! silent IN its fall:
Not like the noi-y winds that blow
From ehvcIins trees the leaves; pail
For flower and weed.
Dropping below.
What his creel?"
The poor may know.
lie hal great faith IN loavcs Of bread,
Fur hungry people, both young aud oil.
And hope !n7preoi. Kind words he sad
I" those lie shelter ed from The COLI.
For we must feed.
As well a pray.
" hat was hIS creei?'
cahn' say
In word he lIl not nut his trust,
His faith IN works he never wit,
Ike l"vcI to share his cup and Gust
Win al m,nhiuI who nee, lcII
Ia time OF need
A flIcnd WAS he
"h hat WIS his creel?'
He told NOT me.
Ii put his :.us, in Heaven, ani he
Worked we'll with hIn.l AMI heal;
And when M gave IN charity
Snc,tcucd his sleep and daily brel,i
Let II, take heed,
For life Is bIIef.
" hat was ms creed -
" hat his belief -
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20


luton.
Mr.. Perrin of Berlin moved the previous
question. which was seconded: and the
amendment to the resolution proposed bv
Mr.. Henry Of Chester was then di>asreed
to-ayes 81. nays l07.
Mr.. Smaley of Burlington demanded
the previous question on the adoption of
the resolution. w: ich was seconded; the
resolution WIS then adopted.
Mr.. DanfGrth of Blrnard intro lurcl a
bill contning the power Of sentencing to
the Reform School to the cOln;y court
Mr.. Wright of Watham Introduced a
bill providing for a department for girls
Referred to committee on Reform School.
Mr.. G Imam of Montpelier. that :, special
committee of one member from each roun-
ty be appointed to take into consideration
all matters relating to the Reform School
adopted.
Joint Rcs07uti0u-Bv Mr.. Ladl of Al
bnrgh that the President of the Senate and
Speaker of the House are directed to make
arrangements with the managers of the
Central Vermont Railroad to transport the
members of the legislature to AMI from
EcrgenncS, on the 1f:h instant for the pur-
pose Of allowing said members to inspect
the property at that place, with Il view to
decide upon Il site for the Reform School:
adopted on the part of the House, yeas
1913, nays ~.
AFTERNOON.
The Speaker announced the appointment
Of the following special committees To
whom shall be referred All matters relating
to the Reform School:
Me>srS Gilman of Montpelier. Henry
of Chester, Nash of New Haven, Kent of
Dorset. Hall of Groton. Gillctt of Rich
mond, Storr> of Brighton, Powell of Rich
ford. Ladl of Alhuryh. Stevens of Eden.
Gillctt of Thctford. Currirr of Troy, Good
ell of Brandon, Webster of Putncv
Mr.. Guild Of Rupert moved that the
reference of House bills numbers one AMI
two, this molning referred to committee
on Reform School. he recalled. and that
the bills be referred to the special commit
tee Just announced by the Speaker; and
the same was agreed 10, and the reference
made.
Mr., Davenport Of Wilmington called
up the Joint resolution relating to adjourn
ment on Saturday morning. which WAS
laid on the table this morning. He fl
vorcd the resolution, is giving ample time
TO consider all matters relating to the e--
pccal purpose Tor which the session i
called.
Mr.. Norton of bennington moved to
amend the resolution. hy liking the time
for Friday morning, The 18th. instead of
Saturday. the 10Th
Mr. Dana of Cornwall moved to refer
the resolution and pending anlrndin, IL To-
the spec al committee on the subject mat
ter OF the Reform School.
Mr. ,ll,-y- bf iit,4rtnn op,,oC.,l fl..
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

with telescopes and 4 tcleSpectroScope and
getting relly 10 picture the transit with
the rhotohclio@rarh. krpler's original
prediction WIS fulfilled as the expected
visitor came 10 time. hgt although the first
actual contact Of dis and Gi>: WIS tb-
served by two OF the astronomers within
two seconds of each other. the chief OBJ
server WAS startled - STE through his mi
crome;er tie complete dis Of Venus de
lined before tlIeac'u,ll internal contact WAS
determined. and h. thnu@ht for a while
thai he h:i'l missed the ori.ic.,l phase of the
phcnomcnon- Bat - the Honolulu Taper
from which onr f:iciS are obtained SAYS,
this revelation of the complete circle of
the planet before actual Internal contact
had taken place. MIS- owing Ia the effil-
grnre "i the corona or olts.r flame waves
of the san. which Illuminated the whole
surface of Nrnu, some time before COM
plete immersion. This phase of the phe-
nomcnon WAS never observed before, and
is detection ON tbs occasion WIS III G TO
the op,ic:tl pri rifcliun of the telescope in
strnmcnt~ employed |. Another observer
distinguished III. complete disc of Venus
fully tivr minutes before Internal contact,
and still another. on a different island
twelve minutes before
Luckily, the aS runnmcrS were not mis-
!ei ly the illusion, bat kept watching so
ler>~trntly ;Irt He l.'i.,-.. uf in ern Il con-
tlci wa~ observed hy til chief Il; 3h. 55m.
- IS, and i, associate, at :,h. .,.lim ) 1 t.
The eNtrem" ~l,r,. of The san an too
mach atmo~l h.rir disturbance PARTICULAR
ly in n. wooden llt~. infcrtcr,d with the
success Of the photographs which Were
any shape bat thr n,-c'.~~ary circular one.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

a workman employed a a packing
house at Wyandotie. Michigan. was tight
ening the nut of the manhea,i in a tank
containing about eight thousand pounds of
boiling Lard, the other day, " hen the thre.
of the nut gave WAY. the tank exploited,
and tho man WAS 50 terribly scalded that
hs died few hours .,ftcrward. The
explosion blew out the windows and palt-
ly shattered the walls OF thlt section Of
the building where the tank WAS.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20
TERMS FOR ADVERTISING

FOR one square Of IL lines or less of Agate type
one Insertion 90: for eci. subsequent
cent nie~~ lie number "f in>eI lions marked
'h lhc advertisement II VIII lac continued unti
ofherc'i out l.ih''a discount made TO merchants
ana others advertising by The wear
Pr"batcand Com s>i"Hcr>'N Notices - &C each
tornotlces deliberations, E>trays tn. Formation
in't Dissolution OF <npdrincr>hI,- &c 81 p each
ioi three IN -e tons. II sent 10y Mail The money
accompany the letter.
Notices in news columns. 10 cents per line each
insertion but no char-e made of less than 80 cents.
Notices OF Deaths and Marriages inserted gratis,
but eN'endc'i Obituary <otict. or Poetry VIII be
chaI 2e'i at the rate oI live cents per line
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

snKM school
& " II Y " az .lt tt t5+ oeri ~ N bHruln. % n.
i tl- n,.,t IN" i-'h "i br r,nb,r. l. l. and
t,4- H.; ,IfrI. sum "t N 'rry I" cover the
t.,,..4.e :tA, crrckrr>. tables. bunk frames.
~ f.'> - " s,,'llL an r'l.ristI'n; ,
w.rt SAINT II llIty. comyenlcn,r for the pur
p- i'sI.. ana ;a~ 1rA1tY nd sml'cI;y my of finish
A ,i;, ,,:.!} MD have brought their cost within
~ ai = v,.carn,-ty re-, l,t,rnd IN. "c-~sT>
,a''- and .l-h'u'- laratus, and >uh furniture as
. l.,. 9il, l. ctN az, alr,v that whrE
vi co. lu TN Iscl~,,r> lro;r. insurance ,npanies
OF sum II rNee' lii- tIAt aln"unt No'.r can he
m me-. - IN ana fil..-l The vi, M the work can i,a
IT, i,N.r ty borrowed IN lcy obtained al s;!eh rae
i4trr,.t a, l.}i.jrr@ may G"Hmni'
t ~ \.r Ia and a. r,I'na gl
Tile L :'rln s,,.l,o,l
Mr. Sladc of Mdilcbury moved that
the clerk be directed to procure the print
n@ of 800 copic, of the message and ac-
componNlnw documents. for the use Of the
General Assembly; agreed to.
The Joint resolution offered by Mr..
I.vn,lc OF Marlboro was then taken up.
Mr. Munsun Withdrew his amendment.
and offered rs Il substitute, that neither
House shall entertain any bill or resolution
which does not relate to or grow out o
the subject matter Of the proclamation
calling this extra session. o. some matter
that shall be recommended by Il mcssag,
from the Cover. or
NJ. Lvnic accepted the amendment
proposed by Mr. Manson.
Mr. Henry of Ca. ster m we'd to amenC
the resolution, by adding til. words "ex
ccpt by unanimous consent Of that House
in which Il bill shall be oGcred.'
Mr.. Hyde of Castletnn favored tn
amendment proposed by Mr.. Henry.
Mr.. Smallev OF Burlington favored i'm
mediate action, as all subjects n"cessar,
to come before the House can lie brough
before it b. message of the governor.
Mr.. Stanley of l. icrster opposed til
resolution, rs some unfinished matters q
the last session Nigh, Low be consi.lere
without taning any extra time of the seS
sion. He hoped We shoul.i not tie OIL
hands 50 that such matters Us would pro
mote the public COOL might not be con
sidered.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

of Franklin, Reynolds of Grand Isle, Page
of Llmoillc, Rowell of Orange, Tolman
of Orleans, Walton of Wlshin rton, Howe
of Windham, E,.munds of Windsor.
On motion of Senator IIoughton of Ben
Aington adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Joint RcSoiutiOns- From the House
that neither House shall entertain any
hll or resolution which does not relate to
or grow ont Of the subject matter of the
proclamation calling this extra session. or
some matter that shall be recommended
hv a message from the governor; adopt
ed IN concurrence.
From the House, Joint resolution for the
transportation of members of the legisla-
ture to EergenneS
Senator Clarke opposed the resolution. A
joint committee could better examine and
Judge Of the proper site for the Reform
School, than the whole assembly in Il body ;
some provision, too, should be made for the
remuneration of the railroad company for
the service of transportation
Senator Edmunds of Windsor, moved
that the resolution be ordered to lie
Senators Smith of Addison, REYNOLDS of
Grand Isle. I.ldd of Chittcn,len, and Proc
tor Of Rutland, favored the adoption of
tho resolution, and spoke against the mo-
; ton to lie
Senator Edmunds of Windsor, thought
lhc discussion of the resolution iil-timrd,
rs there was no proposition formally before
The Senate TO build the Reform School at
u Yer rcnncS,
The motion to lie was lost
senator Walton of Washington, moved
to amend by incorporating in the resolution
Il request to tie superintendent and trll>-
tees Of the Reform School to visit Yer
1cnncs with the members of the lrrisla-
turc; amendment agreed TO. and resolution
ad"p,ed with proposal Of amendment
Senator Brookins of Addison demanded
the yeas and nays. which were rs follows
lca>-Scnator> Allen, Atwood, Brookins.
Che>>morr, Colbum, Granger. Holmes
Ilouglton. Ladd, Proctor, Reynolds. Roby
Smith. Walton. Wilson of Windsor-lj
Nay--ScnatorS Benton, Clark. Edmunds,
George, Henry, Howe of Rutland, Howe
of Wlndhnm, King. Page. Parker Row,ll
Ioman. Wilson Of Orleans. Wvman-l4
Ee~oluion>-Bv Senator Walton. that
certain portions of the governors message
bc referred To the committee on Judiciary
adopted.
~ senator RowelI, that the committee
on judiciary he instructed to inquire wheth-
cr any and What legislation J, j. necessary in
relation Ia convictions and sentences to the
Vermont Reform School, and report bv bill
o. oherwi>c; adopted.
From the House. fixing the date Of final
adjoUrnmrnl; adopted on the part of the
senate.
>'nttor King moved thrt when the sen
-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

\ WOMAN WITH CAEIII:--Air>- Ann
Chase. lie IF FRANKLIN tii;l-r. lttr nit-d
States Consul general .ti iampico. died in
| BrooklNn 4 t-W DAYS >.nc-s.- Born in
lrelanl OF P-n;o~- ant parents IN i -. her
| father die. when "a " j. bat nine Years
Oh. AMI h.r mol .cr migrated with the
children IL ti> conn II III l>2i. settling
IN rhildrllli,. here Ann helped her
eld' i brother. Who >5on r-,:tl shed a
successful business. - sep hi> books. In
l>23 She removed with him Il New
Ol,stn>. AMI thence in Isl /" Tamp;ro,
where She brc.mr ar iuaiured with Mr..
Chase. whom ~ii,. married in l>,:6- In
1916, during the NJ, Nic-,m war. Mr. ChaS.
" compelled Ia leave ih. CITY. on :sc-
roInt of his oili-il cli iI:irter a. United
StHtcs consul. lat. Wiih HI concurrence
Mrs Chtsc r,in.tins-dt - project the govern
ment property. the rrroltt = Of the con
>ullt". and The Interests of llle American
people. La lIi> ai~ nee. ;ln in uriat-d mob
attempted t. tear down tlic lar that iioltcd
over her residence. whcrruinn Mrs Chase
lSccndrd 10 the ho!>c,op. nj declared
thlt no one -honld touch tig; ili~ Except
over her dead body With revolver in
hand. >he q. fled them. That fl t.. lIil such
priceless value in her memory that she
never parted with il. AMI her husband
draped her cl>ket in il fol l. when hcr
remains awaited removal To tie final resi-
--pl:lcc When Mr Clii>. left Tnmpicn
in 1916. he cunfilcd to hi wife all his
plan, and authorized her 10 us. his
fortune for their c"n~ummati.n. 20
successfully d;d tlii- brave llly carry
them ont that She communicated with
Commodore Conner. tn n comn1udin-
the United States l.ci in lh- Calf of
Mexico. AMI the city of Tampico through
her in-trumcntalilv WAS surprised and
taken bv the American forces without
Expenditure of life or treasure. In ho,or
OF Mrs. CllscS agency in this impuri;u
event. AMI a. Il token of their appreciation
of her eru>m. the army named the
fortress of tie city Fort Ann. AMI the ladies
of New Orleans presented tp her service
of plate. Mr~. Chas, rcma:ne in Tampico
until 1871, wlcn her h.>l,and resigned
his position and took up his abode in
BrOoklin. During the many wears of her
residence in Iampico, Mr.. Chase dis
pen>el with great liberali,v u l-racions
hospitality t. ;,Il Americans who visited
that city in naval, military OF civil life
, Upon her last voyage home 10 the United
States a little child stumbled AMI fell over
! the hatchway of the steamer With
characteristic bravery and ior.cttalness of
self, Mrs. Chase spring ID the re>rile and
succeeded in saving the life of the chilli
: us events proved, at the expense of her
own, for she then received AN injur +,
.lisreg.rded by her at the lime. whicii
produced ca, Ger Of the breast, of which
She died-EIchanJc.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20

4 delicate compliment i a work of far
hlghrr art than the mo-, biting sarcasm.
Everyone knows the story of the poor
creature who iound himself seated hetw cen
Madame Rey.imi-r AMI Madame dc Siael.
AMI manage. IL "tl. nj them both bv say
ing that h. II LetN''n W.t and beauty
The court OF I.u i Nik seems To have
been tine school where. tin art wa> brought
t. p rf'.ction. Thc ilutriy offered by men
of genius 1" the hng Wa. at once coarse
and cNqui-ite- Wnns-- tie. inimiilble
reply ot Mi-narl. who w.l- Painting the
kings portrait f,r t:i. tenth time. when
Loui> asked him. = ID, laoll ullcr?'
sec a teW more campaigns "n the brow of
yoar mrir-tv- |; j. onlI fair To Louis TO
,cknrv l,i-c that he could himself b,.~tow
prai-e with more @ric- 1ilan other mon
4rrh> OF whom history makes mention.
Af,cr The bt:l'. "t >cn II, Ia. received the
-Ir;lt C.n ir IN >t,t". "a" p-in-c w..> snf-
f-rimg from >htrp atf1rk of iie %out. and
nl-,dt hi Ny >om~wllI' p,iif.liiy mp the
steps Of lh- r"y ii I Jrct-,.. II he h-.Id of
which MS Ia knr- { 'u,l. l,..rr,-l "f the
king TO forgive h.m ion thus l,rpim- his
mlic>:v waiting. I.rt.~ hl~;-n-I 1p g
icncc linn with iiic~.. words: :. Cousin.
ak. voir tim-: when on j. - heavily Ia
len with iaurel~ il i impossible 70 walk
fast - L0u.jOil Uor5l.
, 1875-06-21
The Salt Tax In Franco,


Oue Of onr correspondents In Paris writes !.
Tho Republic hss been proclaimed hero. and
tbs Assembly has voted an Upper Chamber, aud
= tar upon us't, which, from tlmo itnnaemoral,
has been, regarded viii, horror BY tho poopse.
Quo OF tho .oasous Why the salt ta1 was 60
unpopular !n the country WAS tie cruel way in
yhfh he gI6 o. salt smugsss
capital pun!shnoot, tho others BY tho gaIteys
wives wero beaten. In the reign Of 1,ouis
xiy. the numbtee OF eenvletioas was
very la1ye. ". Tceteliu aud. other Liberal
doratiea opposed the mpost strsauously. at
The imrost oa sst be lsried." b.: said; ''it will
our consflbut.onn; u will be Daton Of the
nidals Agos t:kDg @ ap ss his sl',rt On tho .lou.
your lilo; psy,. or de-" ~Aniuai food, !"
10 remarked, s"ss,o force; b"t % ralt was
necesssry. Look at tbs v.gurons muscles Ut tie
English blacksmith wh,c, arn fatrscate,i by les
oGecks Il des rost!s. and thosr ii tho u,aesatip
patsants of Loa,bstdy, who ntp 10 / oa ssnt!ed
r,aes" ue!thes couli es,s. wuhsns salt. Aaw,
evsr. the dosefnlAens requires n,a.ey. and tho
opposItton to tLs cats ta1 ueou a4ls was Of uo
AVAIL
, 1875-06-21
If PRESBYTERIAN SEMINARY

THE PRESBYTERIAN SEMINARY.
LAYING THE CoHSEA'S1oSE or THE CHAPEL
The cornar.stouo Of tho nsw ohapel and H.
bFaty. y.bulidiug Of tbs Presbyterian Theological
semiuAry, at tho coruor OF Lincoln and Fuller
ton avonues, VAS IAld Saturday afternoon. A
platform lad baeu laid scrosa the portion Of the
walls already up, on whsch tho spectators stood,
Tue plaza Of the c0rnsr-stous was st the corner
towards the Seminary building on tho Fullerton
Avenus trout. The coromonies were begun 1t
about half- -psstA.
COL \. H.. AAs0H,
stanaloB nes, The stonc, saids We are now as.
eetnoled 10 lay the corner-stons Of 4 usw eIIhce
!oF ehs u"e o! Iho Presbyterian Theological Eetn*
iaasy Of The Northwest, in promoting tho sads
Tor which tbs institution was founded and nsu
bssn 'ustslnod. 1ss specific purpose is fos class-
fooms' Library. and chapel. III shIch tue pub
,lso sot'hAp q God may bs observed. We cauuot
doubt that tho God Of our iathe1a will approve
cur Purposo. Hs shsl called upon
Oh. fATTox,
who delivered the following pfayers
Almighty God, ouE uaAssnly YstApr W. thaat Thes
ne psr shlch thts seminary. ~ Thy gEAce, has
~ ~ ~ sasAssaaas q Thy cauas. He xsmeta.
, 1875-06-21
SINAI SYNAGOGUE.


Tho elite Of the JeTish population Of ChIcago
turned out Yesterday afternoon 10 witnesa the
laying of Tho eoruer-stono OF The nav Ginai
6ynagoEus. slsnAtsd oa tue southwest corner Of
WsGash ayeaue and Twenty-drss alrset. A
solid platform Of p!anks wAs constructed, and
ssstt ws1a pleatituliy ptov|dad for the visitors,
the frat story OF the building forming ths basis.
The now building, called Ihe Tsmpls." has
boon already described in ths pages Of Tux
TA1busx.
Nothing. Of = gauay character attended tho
ceremonial, which waa opsued by tho pipRluv Ut
Hebrew hymns, Tho wholo audience josnius IL
In tho EuHl!sh !Auguaga by the GcrruaniA choir,
Dr.. Kollef, pastor Of the congregation which
nom nnoess Ia MaEtine'a Hail. corner Of Indiana
SYeuua and Ytensy,sccoua 4heet, then offered
, 1875-06-21
FOREIGN.



TME XIxorokAL BFtf.
PANS, 5une 20.-The Committee of Thirty
hare beon considering tho Elscsotal bill. Thoy
have decided 10 maintain ths syaacm OF voting
by DepaEsments. :,
BIG TALk8.
In the Assembly yesterday vlolsns rtotimina-
tons passod between Oambetta And tho Dons.
pa1tssta aa to tho extraordinary taxation made
necessary by the lAto war.
1o-pAr's pKooaAMHH..
Tho Assenb!y bas decided TO taho up tho PuD-
Tic Powers bill! tomorrow for deh1to.
DRL1FY THAT TIE END OF TIE PRESENT ASSEM- ELY
. APPROACHES.
LONDON, June Ala special from Paris TO tho
Standard says thors Ia reason to believe that the
Government hRa dacidad that 4 general election
shall DO hold this year; and thare 10 no doubt
that tho Assembly will vote for hnal dissoll-
AonS "a tho Government ssssntA to It,.