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Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
= NOTICE.
i. g. LAND OFFICE,

U. e, land OFFICE,
y Asnktou,- u Il. Oct 8. IS7h. .---
omplaint having been entered at this office by
Phiiiips d, o.. plln against w. c. Knight, for
.a6andSrsnt pis Hc1nsstead Entry, No. 426,
dats4. 80. q, lss3, upon the ~ NV sec. 90 aud
* swH sec, q. township 9s, rangc IS IN Turner
l1fkMty. d. h with,a riew 10 the cancellation ol
ssId entry: The yaid parties arc heruuy Summoned
10 appear 1t this otlice on the 9TH day OF Nov.
1873, At 10 O'clock q. M: TO respond and furnisf
q 80, M - 'sO.sWHLTNEY. Register, ;
na7Aws LOFTS. BAYLESS. Receiver
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
NOTICE.
|. s. LANDtOFFTCE,

7.7NVU. .. IANO 77771I77-1-
YAnktOn, y. T.. Sept. 26 lS75.(
Complaint having been entered at this office
by jacob Jacobs against John j. kiehards.
fSr abandoning his Homestead Entry Na. s12s, la.
ted Nay ID 1872, upon the northeast q east, 4 NV ~
-ssSssa.p a, ranxe- ha. IN -Tnrnsr county. Da:
\ kota RitAsa view TO the cancellation of eaid
4ntfs 4 Ihea aaid parties are hereby summoned
10 sppeSr Il this oiicc on tho 23ih day Of Oct,
i975I q ii o'clock d. IN, to reapond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged abandonment
O.WHrGNEY. Register.
d1t&w3ts LOTT s.tBAYLEss. Receiver
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
Notice. 70
q sI.AND'OFFIcE.

u. 8. LAND OFFICE,
Ysnkton, y. r., Sept sis75. ,..
Complaint having been entered at this office by
r. Il. Meyer against Jeniie Craldse FOR abandon.
81 e1S3s anon The lots . mud andie swA section
:, township 9s, range 81, IN HUTCHINSON county
DAko,s Territory, with view to The cancellation
munea to appear fthls ohice on tho 2st 3? Day 0,
October, 1875 at 10 O'Clock a. n.. 70 respond and
iurnish testimony concerning said alleged, aban-
dOnment. Y. WnIINEi; neSls.el.
dIkw3it LOTT S.BAYLEsS, Receiver
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
New York.

NJ New York.
a@eaS New YORK, Oct. 20.
WlENT-Quict und steady; No. CHI
cago. shl4@l.1G; No. 9 Chicago, s1.s5@
f1.29; No.N2 Milwaukee, Sl.Jl@l.33; win
ter red western, ST .24@l "A.
RYE EAND7BARLEY-Dull.
CoRN-Firm and more active; Steam
western mixed, Csc; (; sail do, zoe; high mix
Oars Sound, scarce and firm; unsound,
dull and heavy; mixed, 3G@4sc
PoRK-Firm, at $22.5
LARD-Firm. ut II 1-1Gc.
WnIsKY-Sl.17.
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
The First Centennial Train

BUFrAno, Oct. 2o.-The first CEN
.tennialtrain left here for Philadelphia
this morning and arrived at<Empo-
rum hall on time, making the dis
tance, 12O miles, in three hours and
thirty minutes.
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
Baptists and the Schools.

Baptistsl and the Schools
NEW York, Oct. 2o.-The Long
Island Baptist association yesterday
adopted resolutions deprecating sec.
tarianism in public schools, and lis
tened to an annual address byRev.
DR.. Fulton. e
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
Live Stock Markets.
CHICAGO

Cu1cAco, Oct. 20.
HoGs-Rcccipts, 10000; lower; common
to choice light, 50. 40@7 .G5; poorto good
heavy, fL25Q17.75.
CNrrLE-lscceipts, 400; dull and weak;
choice natives and graded steers, $1,000
I225;. cows, 80 storkers, So 3 a55
$50
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
aukcc.

milwaukee,.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. co. +
WnEAT-Quiet and firm; S1121S for
cash; x1.091a for Nov; No. 8, s1O2.
|. ~CoRN-Dull, at Soc.
OATs-Steady, at BIC.
RYE AND BAnLEY-Stcady.
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
FOREIGN.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York Money ana Stock Market.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20.
: Money, 2@3 per cent
. Gold 11H3<
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
st. Louis.

ST.. Louis, Oct 60
WnEAT-Best grades higher; rest lower;
No 2 fall, S166@l .G6a for cash; SLIGO
@1.Gl for NovembeEs;i 81 No.-3, 81 81.
CoRN-Easier for futures. SIC bid for
cash; 53@54c for October; 45@455sc for
November.
OArs-Firmer; 3411lc for cash; $40
i3G1ac for November.
KYE AND BAnLEy-Unchanged.
y WHlsKY-Steady, at S1.1415.
PokK-Quiet, at $2375.
LARD-lighcr; current make, 1870.
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
Governments active and a shade lower.
Stocks active and strong.
Chicago.

CnlcaSO.
CHICAGO, Oct. 90. =
WnEAr-Irregnlar and firm; $1.10Isfor
cash; S10ssss for Now; No. 8, 97c; reject
ed, sG@SG24c
Consistently; $3.50 for cash; sic for
November.
oArs-Easy; sassc for cash; 3l7sc for
November.
RI 4Reaf;ss-',sa1 ,a1z- e
November
ponK-Easicr; sss,s5 for cash; se145
for October
LAnD-Firmer; s1s77;a'-for cash; sla.55
for October
Wnrsky-Lowcr, at S11S
Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-10-20
illinois Central Railr'd
shortest ana best Route to chicago.
sIOUXCITY to CHICAGO.
without Change OF Cars!
~ Commencing Dec. 9th, 1871,
Daily Express Passenger Train will leave
FROM YANI1TON

s.
Leave sioux City at 40 p m., and arrive at Chi,
cagO At I .Ob p. m.
Sleeping Cars run through from Sioux City to
Frceport.
p. viz the Illinois Central railroad, will arrive
Trains going east connect at Chicago will all
trains for Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara
Falls. Pittsbnrg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wash
sington, New York, Boston and all parts of the
East.
as- This train connects at Waterloo with trains on
the Cedar Falls and Minnesota Branch; leaving
Waterloo at 1920 q. M, and arriving at Mona at
go a. M, connecting with Milwaukee = St: Paul
%. :. and Minneapolis at $50 p. $. -
Connexions are made at Ereeport with trains
on.thc Illinois Central railroad main line, leaving
Frceport at 9.47 p. m arriving at Galesbnrg nt
q rs p m; Peoria p m; !; Burlington At n; Rock
Island at 80 NJ; Quincy st63o p NJ; y Louis
ct Z. I6 . m, and Cairo at 4 IL pm; connecting at
Cairo with trains for Memphis, Nashville, Vicks.
burg, Mobile. New Orleans. and A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The SPEAKER stated that inasmuch as the
committees were not appointed, he would proceed with
the cali Of the States for bills and resolutions The iol
lowing Offered . -
Nv MT FRYE rep, Me)-A bill 70 make persons
charged VITA crimes ana VnehSes "lt1esses III CH""
states Courts Referred. -
Mr. HALE Rep Mel offered the following resolution,
ara moved the previous question On its adoption;
suffering under Inc tNls OF an ~
deem able currency which uncertainty IN buseH all
siimuates speculation TO the prejudice Of legitimate Dusnoss
AMI labor and 800 49, 4, - ,-t..s e...o. g.s,s
committed against repudiatOn n favor of speedy return !"
70 Consrss established policy the act 81
M,reh l0 sG followed by the sci OF Jan Ia,
O specie mens on Tic INST
dav Of January, 1879; therefore, $500
N the judgment OF TINS h0nso proh ieei-
tive should 70 render said act Oh jan H.
ia the hands " the -ecIesry OF .he
epuTv whatever pow may be necessary 10 that end
M JONES Dem, ky) moved ~ lay inc reSVu'ioh oh
Mr. HALE Rep, Melon that motion call for the
Yeas aud Nays. -. 1,,- .-,..,o. al.
necessarily considered by committee lLauSner On
tie Republican side Of the House. ,
Tie SPEAKER The Chair does not regard thht hs
proper parliamentary inquiry. .,
Mr. HALE REP, Me.l-lD other words, the gentleman
from New York wishes 10 put the question on ,
Mr. WOOD tDcm., N. vi do not want 20 put II on.
am ready 10 meet il quite early the gentleman from
Uanghter on the Republican side want the question
10 ~ by the appropriate committee ana W lot
that committee report the proper legislation. .
Mr. HAIK rep, Ne III nave ADkoo ior sse oss ""~
Says on the motion OF the gentleman from Kentucky
Mr. JONES Dem. KyI-I withdraw the ~oaoh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
NsURANCE NOTES.

At The monthly meeting of the Ncw-l ork
Board OF Fire Underwriters yesterday t. W Croweil,
President rendered his natOu, his direct conuec-
ton with tie underwriting interests or the city viii
cease with his retirement from the management OF the
American branch Of tine Imperial Fie Insurance Com
pany Of London Jan l. 1875. His resignation how
ever was accepted AMI lie was requested 10 remain
in olce until the expiration Of the year for which be
was elected Clay 1870. which he aiterward agreed To
do
A. II Dillon OF Baltimore, Who was recently elected
vice President Of the CbuIt. oak Lie Insurance Com
n. ny of Hartford Conn., stated yesterday that his head
quarters Hereafter would BE- he home office ~ the
COMPANY and that his whole time would be given 10 H.
Interests Mr. Furbcr President OF the Universal Lie Ol
Ills city, who recently made Financial Manager OF
she Charter OAK viii remain at the Oitce Oi the former
COMPANY. but ~ the viii exercise general super
vision the financial affairs OF the latter IL d stated
that lie two companies entirely independent Of each
other. 80,
life Association America. both OF ~. Louis, have
heard nothing in regard 10 me rmoed purchase OF the
former by the Lie Association lhey aIe disposed 10
regard the report false.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
PUBLIC OPINION.

The spectacle of WattersOn. Hal7tead, ana
Bow los council the affairs OF the nation FURNISHES
Due OF thus too raIe when the American eagle
feels sufficiently treasured ~ put its head undef 10 wing
and 60 10 sleep.-tBr0oklyn Argus tlhdJ
If Grant returned MCDOnalds card, and de-
aimed 20 see him because President could huid no
communication with under Indictment ~. deirand
ng the Government, VIII Ho sAul G""h Oh D"oo"S"'
rTOledo Blade Rep
Bishop Haven SAYS lac didn't come out for
third term although Il Owed sacrifice o. the claioc
of wrt ting $40 article for TIE TRIBUNE. Bht whether
he did or didn't the Methodist flame has been ht Just the
same aud IL can't be put Out any more tLa pfdio I'
-lComnercial Advertise ~. y. ADM 0rgdn)
IL il stated in terms Of severity that ex-Sen-
atOr Henderson is personal enemy OF Grant ies we
believe he ayOvs Cpl OslOn 70 thlu ieIin IVr 1le
special and exclusive OF his country That OF
course. is y. II is almost ueason--lCIheihil"u
Commercial tindl
We agree with Mr.. Schurz in deplOring
"em0tona" inf fences. Il the purpose OF the hcpui
leans to IN Ike u next canvass one OF an eHOuinal
hiracer. That party has always traded upon emotion
and sgut.ment II had emotion about slavery, about
freedmen. about the national creclt ara now "o.'d
excite o one about tie POpe.-lA Y Herald (IhuJ
For two years we have predicted the renoul-
nation Grant The non of another would dIYe
the Republican party into bankruptcy It's principles
have vanished with the occasion tAat called INTO exist
hat remains to hold 1t together Is tte cOleSYt
power OF public plumber. ana Grant Is master OF the s
hon Loo kpOrt Union (DcmJ
The point of Bishop Ravens letter lies III
ms denial tnat be nominated Grant Tor tAlrd term he
at he merely expressed the opinion iLat tftsi
nj Grants reelection necessary, ana urged Ms
brethren pray that particular Candidates ienol
nation. We That this explanation 7,ply
things good taste and sound Judgment would nave
.yoiled.-lN L. Evening Post lind. kepD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
DIED

M fnpon R9 Son 2 9 Of aSa b SS:
.rn5tiS $500 q yeaTs e n,nnfi,s ans : dan.
Reatss friends kindly invited 70 attend his funeral
Rev VIII Reid g Miton-st, GrcenpcInt
BABTRAM-At the residence OF her parents ia Leonard s
daughter OF Chas j. and Elizabeth u B.tram "A tis lsth
Of the family invited to attend the
funeral services at M Noble street Pres teIAh Cnufh on
conveyed SoGth Norwalr, Conn. for nterrnent.
ol Monday norma 3 l Inst a. narsar'
The trends and relatives ot the family are invited 70 attend
morning. l6th INST II O'Clock without further notice
DAYTON-ln Jacksonville Florida, saturday, Dec II.
Charles Dayton. Of Brooklyn L. L. IN the nth year Of his
FErTRErcH-Laurn Leal Fettrctch of measles youngess
Ncfsce Of funeral Is morrow.
GARDNER-At Long Island, Monday, 18Th inst. Hannah
years, 10 mOntL8 days.
last Bapsi Church Hunters Point On thursday
l6th inst. at O'Clock.
Greenwood l5l Bemsenst, Brooklyn, Mrs Mary Oreen'
wood. in the 92d year ~ her age. ,
relatives fronis invited % attend her funeral
above place on Friday the Iih nst' al IL O'Clock no"n
HARRIsONou 18th inst. George Harrison. the SSH
viii take place from the seventh Avenue United
Presbyterian church. between Twelfth and Ihreenth
frday l7h int at l. O'Clock The friends OF tho family
respectfully invited 10 attend.
HAvENA Fort Washington on the 18th inst. John Apple
Friends OF the family funeral
n hs late Residence on Friday the 5tn INST At ~ 81 a m
1890 o'clock. Carriages viii be- IN waiting at Fort
MasLiu gtOn IA the arrival Ot the
Portsmouth, and papers VIII please copy
LAIGHT-On Wednesday Is IA the saith year Of his
William E. Of william H., deceased aud Of Caroline -
rhe relatives and friends family invited attend
services Trinity Church on Friday Afternoon
18th instp at o'clock.
MACDONALD-In Brooklyn. Monday night Dec -. at
the residence Of Robert NJ. Ens 40 StaesL, Zaides
Macdonald. aged 10 years.
Friends Of the family are invited to attend the fnnera,
services Thursday, Dec. 10. at O'Clock IN B1ri@l
Friday morning.
MCKINLEY ON Wednesday morning Dec 10. Harretis
Iipeu 3ieginey and OF the lats
Henry Purcell OF Baltimore. Nd.
Funeral her late residence, las East Thirty third st.
Friday, ut O'Clock
MOTION Monday. Dec 10, 1875 suddenly, william Henry
Mott. aged SO
and Mosaic Lodge, AIS T. AMI A. NJ respectfully
vtei his funeral AZ the residence OF mis-
mother Mrs. Elizabeth Mott Charltonst, on THURSDAY.
10.
PECIl-At Jamaica. L. l. 10, 1875 Fanny Fosdck,
VIE of George l.. Peck, aged 30 years
FUNERAL . Friday. at / o'clock at residence
sMIrH-On Tuesday evening Dec H. Keza wife Of Morris
smith. daughter Of Robert and Mary Crawford aged 81
The funeral will take place in First Place A. r.
Of Henry and 5uIumlL55a, BROOKLYN 81 =
O'Clock D. H., FRIDAY the l7th INST
5TFELE-In BROOKLYN Monday Dec. 49, o. consumption.
George steele, aged % years. months and II day
the family respectfully invited Ia attend his
funeral his late Residence No. lu9j FullO1sye.
Brooklyn, Thursday Dec. To- al O'Clock The remains VIII
be taken TO Hamilton y. Y, for lnterme8t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16

sor New YORK sailef steamship Novs scotian tr tcn
ar,son from Baltimore for Liverpool via St Johns. ~
MISCELLANEOUS.
Brig Brothers (Br) Kenesy. from wilmington " c. for
Antwerp Ia ashore Frying Pan shoals Ass'sDcS hss
been sent ~ her Wilmington -
Schr A. johnson, ~ Portland lfu INST ifom ri1
dephia reports 18th during hrsVy osos.
passed deep loaded twomasted schr, with foressD bsv
torn aud abOiing heavily
brig Tropic IBrl Baker from ssrkviTe n. r., for =,
which put into John b. Ilth inst for repairs sailed
D. and while proceelig down tle haDor sroundol
on the Ground she lea and viii come on bext sh
tide. 49, - g.,
spoken mo date lat ong schr Minnie Reppier, Steel
man from Pensacola for Phsfe pbIa. days our
CAMDEN Me- f5-NOthiDg has been heard OF The schr
T. VIII ans OF IseDon cOl Oaied She Last seen on
Cod by a The conaised OF the
captain and Cynosure which Lett Salem
beiOre the gale which reported missing
has arrived. Laylng Dean anchored Oh
DISASTER.
BOTTOM ia dispatch received here states that tho
ship Helen II Boston, Capt Bursey from shields tor
Francisco with coal burned The captain
and IL landed Valparaiso Nov. %. The vessel IA
285 register built at Boston In 1868 and owned by
Baker & McTTIl OIL Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
Symptoms of Cnfarrh.

Du heavy headache u nasal passages. dis
charges falling tho head INTO the throat sometimes pro-
waery acrd, at Others thick, tsnacous muc0us
puruieDt bloody and pd the are weak. Tatery snd
inameG there ringing In the ears DEAFNESS hacking "
coughing expectOra0n OF Offensive matter
together soabs from ules the voice change anu has
twang breath Offensive. smell and taste are l
-eussOn Of dizziness, Mental dcpressiOn
hacking cough and general debility Only lew Of the above
synpOms likely ~ De present IN any ono
There disease common than CataTri, aud
less understood by physicians
DR. SASE CAfARRH REMEDY
beyond AL the best preparation for Catsrh ever
the influence its mild soothing and
healing properties the dis yel The Golden Medical
Discover should the blood which Is always
st aud 10 act specifically upon the Diseased glands and
lining Of the The Cat1rrh Remedy should DO
applied with DR. PIFRcKo NASAL DoLCE Daly IN
stfument which fluids DO perfectly injected 10 all s
passages chambers o. the from WHICH discharge pro-
Crf~i.
These medicines sold by DrIggtsts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
MR. BRADLAUGH TO RETURN TO EUROPE.

TO TIE Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: Permit me TO use your columns TO express my
deep regret that am obliged TO cancel all my en-
eaeements and TO at return TO Europe. The
severity Of the attack-met only by the unreinItlng
care have received in 81. Lukes Hospital from Dr.
Able, and the efficient nursing of William SHAW
has untitled me for work this season IN
your Western climate. Dr. Leaning, 10 whose
skill | owe my life, and DR.. +. n JUS
whose sound treatment and special klh'hess
place me where slow recovery was possible alike
agree IN advising rest until nay strength Is re-
established. / rely that the audiences in this
oou,frv who have treated me 80 kindly viii believe
that I only leave my Western appointments unful-
filed fron the absolute necessity Of my physical
condition. RESPECTFULLY, L. bR'DLACGH'
Ner lore Dec. Is, ! s7J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
THE SUSPENDED SAVINGS BANKS

The receivers of the suspended savings banks
are busy examining the books accounts and securities
and promise to make statement Of the condition Of
their respective institutions within few days Mr.
Hurd receiver OF the Third Avenue Savings Bank hopes
TO be able to make statement by Monday. In CONVEX
saton with a reporter Of The TRIBUNE yesterday lie
stated that he had discovered getting possession Of the
book. aud papers that the bank had been swndledi In
April 1872 out Of 800 BY OF raised checks
The officers OF the bank had been unable To ind the thief
although every effort had been made To capture HIM
Mr. Hurd also said that IL dncuit to TX value on
lie real held by the bank, as niuch or u wh-
heavily incumbcred lie Intended to apply 10 judge
this week for order To grant im authority
Ia act in certain matters which would simplify his duties
audi enable him to hasten his statement.
The depOsitOTs OF the Peoples savings Bank met last
syening al No 200 Third-aye., DIR. Joseph hoorhead
urrsidng the purpose OF hearing report IN Tela-
tOn 20 The OF the bank The Committee reported
mat they had seen the receiver Mr. French but all the
Information he could give them III regard TO the eond
zion OF the bank that there r0oOOO III bonds ana
mortgages $40 900 North Carolina state bonds, and
the bonds of the trustees, amounting 70 Sl!,VOo Iheie
was Il 900 on deposit at The time OF the failure Alter
considerable discussion. IL decided 10 employ coun-
sci for purpose OF obtaining the removal Of the To-
..aiy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
TIE BIBLE IN PHILADELPHIA SCHOOLS.

A PROTEST AGAINST RS USE SENT By THE LIBERAL.
LEAGUE TO THE BOARD or PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Tie following is the letter sent by the Lib
srl League Of Phade phis to the Board of Public Edu
cation Of that city on Tuesday last relation TO the
Of the Bible In the schools reference 10 which was
made IN 4 dispatch published in The TRIBUNE yeStsr-
day;
TIE Hon NJ HALL STANTON. President Of the Board Of
SIR: rave tn honor to tranemit TO the honorable
boy over which you preside the folio iEg resolution,
which Was considered Tor several weeSs, and finally
Ia sed by the Philadelphia Liberal LEAGUE:
WaeTe Of the Bible in the public schools is vo
Of the recognized American principle that the Church
AMI toe STATE ought 70 be absolutely separate; aud -,
gterea II Is prssc %nien giy,s Us,ncnvST 5Iut
% al Proestants taxed 20 supper ana iheIey danae
ousy aids the Roman Catholic Church IN ' openly
Esise T1s he Liberal League Of Philadelphia hereby
VI the Bible la the pablo schools OF ths cry ana VA, le
in compliance with this resolution. respectfully petit
ton tbs Board Of Plbnc ucaon TO prohibit the u.s. OF
tho Bible IN the public schools OF this clty Herewith
please ind 30 copies Of te very able and comprehensive
aiiress Of Damon khg0ie, esl Delivered before aIa
published by the League for the use OF your Board
This address is fair and us, exponent Of the views OF
the LIBERAL League OF Phadeph and mas az eaay re-
oiyed tho highest c0mmendaton OF some OF the ATTEST
thinkers in our land The question OF secular education
has already assumed such importance as 70 bs elt al
tho bsOtbox, aud the President Of the United States
with a keen foresight. mas made II prominent feature
Let IT be distinctly understood that II the Prot
estaDt Bible wero absolutely as fsutess AZ
indOrso It believe, objection would remain
~ its being made instrument Of religious oppression
- shose WHO do not so regard ~ Ile tqa nights of all
citizens demand ITS exclusion from the public schools be-
cause the schools belong equally 10 al citizens, and no
majority, whether Protestant or Cdt.oc mas any rslt
70 Oppress the religious conscience VI the minority In
conclusion gentlemen. allow 70 add tnat the inexOra
bic logic OF events last NJ INTO history teaches the
Importance Of your speedy AID favorable consideration
Of the subject involved In This petition.
JOHN 5. DYE Secretary Of The Liberal League.
PhftIdoipht0, Dec. IA. 1875.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16

The general freight agents of the three
trunk Ines met On Tuesday consider ezatng dscfep
ncie in the rates freight THE ciy. The differ
epce OF rates charged On west-bound freight from this
city and Boston was discussed. Sir Who's of the Erie
Railway argued in favor OF making tae rates from New
York the same a. charged from Boston on the ground
that the Of the mercantile community mere should
he considered This opposed By the repiesentatiy
Of the new York Central ard Pennsylvania Railroads
an tine ground that roads leading out OF Boston might
raise their rates tTn adopted by Jne
trunk lines leading OF this city. The question was
nuullv uld over until Tomorrow, when another meeting
Viii take place 10 consider the sut'ect AIthougH inc
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was MOI repre-
son cd 20 meeting II il understood mat the company
fv0-s he reduction OF Bc to meet those Oh Boston
4 meeting Wa held yesterday afternoon Al Tie hht-
sor Hotel l. j. ocIr-nt, irdc Manager @! the
Grand Trunk Railway or Canada, aId i. Il Euilcr ten
era Freight Agent Of tie Aew-lo fA Cenil5 hllIuAi'
aud lines when Tie
Let of an advance IN freight rates fTom Boston 70
,hcago discussed az length. Nothing was deihtey
Tied however. and ohcr consultation VIII De htid
tod 49, Nr. Sergeant stated yesterday To Tribune
rrportor mat there at present no established rate from
Udstou 10 CHICAGO. and fhe ued il left open
for each Company 10 obtain as much OF Tie
business as possible ut slCA RACES as II
ay br able 10 secure The result ~, That close cunpe-
ton brought the rates 40 low mat teit i no lolt
left ON ard bound freight ana, indeed, me roads
have been losing m0ney on tnis business since nave
been la America Sir. 1rdrsrant continued nave Cd
erytd that merchants do not OBJECT 10 rates tAaI pay
reasonable profit II they satisfied there - no dis
crirnnatiun IN favor O certain points There u no qnts
ton that rates from boston should be advanced 20 a
figure that viii correspond With tho charge from new
YORK and other Eastern points, ana TINS may De done ~
an early date. The should also be UNIFORM over the
Different trunk lines The rates on the Inherent ci's5
git from Chicago TO the Last are the same DftI c
al rtfff