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NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

For PRESIDENT.
SAMUEL j. TILDEN, of New York.
For VICE PRESIDENT.
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS, of Indiana.
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On Friday, September is, 1876,

In legal hours, in front of the Courthouse
Memphis, Tennessee. proceed 20 sell. to tho
highest bidder, for cash, the following de-
scribed property. tO-wit: Lot No. ~ and the
west half Of lot No. AZ OF II. W. Hill's subdi-
vision of original lot No. Sill, situate, lying
and being in tho county Of Shelby, State Of
Tennessee, and in the city Of Memphis
known as So and So Robson street. See Book
No. Ill, page All, Registers office.
Levied on as the property Of defendant.
Chas Worden, to satisfy said judgment, in
terest and costs.
Memphis, 22d day Of August. 1876.
@. J.. ANDERSON.
Sheriff Of Shelby county, Tenn.
By W. D. CANNON, d. s.
w. II. Bibb, Att,y for plaintiff. N4-2-s
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POLITICAL.
CONVENTION

ID Es0LvBD BY THE EXECUTIVE
~ Board, That a Convention be called Of
the Democratic and ConseI vative voter q
Shelby county TO meet at EXPOSITION
BUILDING, in Memphis, on
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Friday, September 18th, 10 am.

to nominate Six Candidates to REPRESENT the
people OF this county in the Lower House. and
lvO Candidates in the Upper House of the
next General Assembly of the State.
That the Democratic and Consei 1ative
party Of the county Of Fayette be invited to
send delegates to meet delegates from. this
county, in a convention to be neld in the city,
at same place. and Immediately after nOmi-
nations Of Shelby county convention are
made, for the purpose of nominating a can
didato for FlOater to represent Shelby and
Fayette in next Legislature, and the Democ-
raey Of the county of Upton be invited to
send delegates to meet those from the counties
Of fayette and Shelby for the purpose of
nominating a candidate for Senator for the
Twen'y-third Senatorial district.
Recommended that the basis Of representa-
ton in tho County Convention be proper
toned among the wards and districts as it
was in the County Convention of June 2lst
last,
Recommended that delegates be elected on
Saturday, September I'd, in the wards and
districts. between the hours of 2 and 6 pm,
at the usual voting places; and at the same
time delegates from the various wards and
districts in the county be elected to represent
the Democratic and Conservative party in the
Congressional Convention to be neld in this
city on September It'll, and that the basis OF
representation be in accordance with the re-
commendation Of the Congressional Executive
Committee
the subcommittee IN the various wards and
districts, appointed June 7, 1876, who are
hereby eappointed for that purpose. The
election will be by ballot, and every person
will be entitled to vote who will agree to sup
port the nominees of the convention.
IRVING HALSEY, Chairman.
Ed. KARI, Secretary.
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pASSENGFRS ARRIVED.

FROM IIVERPOOI-Tn aetpstip Itqh0. Aug 21-W.
Io G. John Olse sill Johl Urao. a. j. Id y.
Mrs. a. NJ Ianda Ca T. and MRS. oats, l. ~ NiRbtinesla
Nm Hastings W H. N Brennan. W. Carrie Nels0n liz Tor.
r.fs, a. Defo DIR and Ms WIn J. Wy JohH or
gan VIM cor Latham Mrs =. L2tl Rev. Fat or x g
ots Peer Reed John Williams Jano Marshall, john T. ia
y,s. EI Jones' James 60 on w o. HeYen by IN Ia =
JIos Green john ggns, VIM Spencer Mr. Fleming, Rev.
hoinas Edwards, Mr.. ana Mrs. Wm iBiam sons
Marlin COrcoran Ms. COUSINS. Mr. Barto, VIM. JeInI &
Missrs Irscia aud Jane jennings Re-. y hDshcl, Mrs.
Man hed chl. H. LingEnd samuel Mitchell ME ana
Nls, Tea dale MI Mrs JOHn EcCles, r. and Nils tln
H. Miss II. Mack. Miss H. NcJahoH, MISS y Lee
n.y. Flogenc Jon Pate ID. d. Dawes, VI chae carney.
Mi 10 "A r. Jon Miss ila N OK, john DAVIS D,
WEl. Miss s. Ba.haH, Edward KeddJ, Miss Deia
KeTsh W.
FhCM BERNUDA-In St6fmshtp Canflnd, Aug. 9TH
Nj Ton Nobl,s ~ A. Nolan, Cox, James Ictreor.
Mrs N ION, h q. Boggs j. A. Fox. M.so L. AZ sosSs, IL
Miss LangthOru, Mrs. - Tncktr. W.
j. boyle a. d. BOylr Mr. Nnittiker. r. j. Folsom, M l00se
Mr. Coffin Miss Minnie Doyle, Mrs. Atwood, III j. Atwood.
Lieut. Candel A. j. HOlsdOn, A. GOslng, G. W. fhiele eut
swift, q. 1u,r Bourne Dr Mans ana three cLldI.n'
IS Burt Miss Ebrts, Lieut. BOglr, Lieut. Johstone.
Albert Ingiis AIrs. Ing- Thomes and i've chllpn
L. T. Roberts. Geore MeKay r. @. Young. 1. Reed X W.
THOMPSON William Forsyth.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

ROME, Aug. 26.-The journals here announce
that the chief OF Italian ntenationasts has been
arrested.
TORONTO, Aug. 26.-The team of riflemen
who TO represent Canada ut the International Rms
Match at CrecdmOOr, practcrd here on the Garrison
Common yesterday. They will leave for Scw-forE on
the 9TH Of September.
PAMPELUNA, Aug. 2G.-The reported discov-
cry OF a conspiracy at this place confirmed. Two
scrgeants Spanish found guilty of high
treason and immediately shot. Some disturbances oc-
CARED at San Sebastian but at once rcprcssed
PANAMA, Aug. 1.-THE States of An'ioquia
and Colma, tins Republic are in open rebellion against
the National Government. Reports received here from
Upper Magdalcna assert that several fights hayo taken
place the partsqns party LAYING cannS 10 sue
The nation Al troops ordered from the Atlantic sea
board proceed the Magddlcna he met oy the
revolutionary forces on the way several battles OK
peCted to take place In that locality.
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WASHING TON.

MR.. CHANDLER GOES OUTSIDE THE LAW.
WASHINGTON. Aug. q. 1875
An item in the Legislative, Executive, and
Judicial Appropriation act approprates $1,000 for leut
buildings tho of the Pension Once, and pro-
vides that the lease OF the present building the Seaon
House. shall be continued IL the building s made hc-
proof the satisfaction OF the Secretary OF the Interior
within months Soon after the passage of the act the
owners OF building wrote Secretary Chandler letter
asking when an examination OF the building with the
view of making 1t hr,-proof could be MAIDS ana
begun. MIR. Chandler answered the next day,
saying building could be entered for the purpose
at any time Two days altcrwad blr GorhaIn wrote an
Official letter acting secretary, giving notice that on
18th September the building In question would be
vacated and that the department would quit possession
oft. 70 this of the building responded Aug
25 claiming that the lease could not be vacated under
thr law aud diving notice that they should appeal 10 tho
proper tribunal FOR redress. They say they were
prepared to mako the building hrc-prOoi
"a required bv Inv, aud demand an equal
c0npilcc bcIalf ~ The Secretary. IL now appears
thai before Mr.. Gurnus letter Wa written lease du
been made and signed by Secretary CuanlCr oi Tue hno
huii ing recently greeted by Mr.. Shcpheri, corner o'
TWc!it-st aud PcEusylVanla-ayc. The wording ol Tue
clause u question he'd particular reference Ia tho sbcp
herd m nag aud NJ. Chandler hl' clearly acted out
side the wall OF wucd goes ia show that Mr. ohep-
herds power is not broken IN Washington
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whh1EEIlL ElnNOMY.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsnIEGTOS. Aug. 81. 1870.
The appropriation for the preservation and repair oil
vessels OF the navy having been reduced last session 10
$4,000 few ships heretofore LAID u can DO repaired
Ills wear as a consequences. considerable portion ol
the amount must be- expended In the care OF vessels
uurcLasr of stores preservation Of uatorilr w. AZ
lscnt IL is the intention of the department 10 repair ,9
Bcpria, IroguOis, aud Tu3taruri ~ tho Mare ihIhnu
NayK-Yard Tor service In the Pacific. Thc Wyoming wiz
be fitted out at Washington Tor schOJlahlp NJ hhnpo
lis and with che TIcOIdcrOga Waohusuit, VIII !" re-
unlcd at Boston Tor service some OF our foreign S'
tons
The Acting Secretary Of the Interior has rendered."
decision In the case OF the CITY ROCK" against 'ho
"Kng OF the West mines In Utah, allowing cihl"is VI
the King Of the West" to make entry Of their nhho
uuon tho compliance with the law. THIS decision Ino1
Grs the decision OF Secretary Delan0, maze hPl -
1873 who rejected their application Tor patent on the
ground That no proof had been submitted TO SNOW tp
proper notice posted upon Inc clnl Ihe iIst W.
cslon permits Ia comply with the law In thS io
spect and make their entry.
Judge TarbrlI OF Mississippi has been rendered inc
Office OF Deputy Fret Controller OF the Treasury VICE
CoI Wm IIemphn Jones OF Delaware. whose resigni
ton nas been called for by the President Inc ehsnbo
will take place the latter part OF TINS week.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE TURCO-SERyIiN WAR.
A RATTLE EXPECTED NEAR PODGORITzA-PEACE
ASXlOUSLY DESIRED.

A BATTLE EXPECTED NEAR PoDGogTzA-PEAcE
ASXiOUsLY DESIRED.
VlEsNA, saturday. Aug 90. 1876.
The Political Correspondence reports that the
chances Of the sgitans recovery diminish daily Tie
Migstes ARE seriously considering The question of an
apuroacaing change In the succession. Tue eventual
SUCCESSOR HabdGl Hamd has pat himself Indirectly III
communication VITA te Powers, notably Austria Tor
the purpose G! preparing the way for general under
standing on the pending questions All the Powers have
fayophy received tAis step
It's asserted here that the preliminary peace nego-
tatons between The ssnaorcs OF the Treaty o! Paris
including Russia it proposed a. basis OF arraIg
n,nt that Prince Milan should be retained tic throne;
that Servia should pay war indemnify, and that Turkey
should have the right oi placing garrison III Servan
fortress the Turkish frontier.
RAGUsA, Saturday, Aug. 90, 1876
battle Is imminent near Podgorza Dorvish Paaia
has taken command of the troops In Albania
II is stated the Miriites, powerful Tribe OF Roman
Catholic Albanidus, viii remain neutral
AUSTRIA LIKELY 10 OCCUPY sERYIAN TOWNS.
LONDON, Saturday, Aug. 2G. 1876
dispatch from Belgrade says Notwithstanding the
dispatches from the seat OF announcing Scryan
s,eoesses tie Government aIrns its desire for
peace
A dispatoh FROM Constantinopic says preliminary
roations Cor peace were opened last night between he
foreign ambassadors in consequence Of the step taken by
Prince Milan.
The seryiD authorities report great Victories but
without foundation. The servians may have driven
back the Turkish columns which advanced from 81.
stephen and getting of the level ground, were Obliged
10 retreat bt tho Tanks are on the night ana lett
banks OF tho MOraya level with AlcXinaiz.
There Is possibility Of the occupation
Of the ser,ian frontier and Of Belgrade
itsef by an Austrian corps Of 5000 men. The Aus
TRANS The Save and Danube ready To mnrch nj
moments notice Reuter- telegram from Belgrade ro'
ports that discomfort among The people account
Of tho negotiations is daily becoming moro intense.
Among the other OF the foreign representatives
the cessation of hoites IL refused by the Ministry.
dispatch from Vienna at the Porte requires
that Prince Milan shall address his demands for peace
directly 10 the Turkish Government.
The Summaries Berlin special announces that ut
council Of the servan Cabinet Prince Mans resolution
In favor Of mediation approved three to one.
THE sERYIAN ARMY sTlLL DEFIANT.
L0sDos, Monday, Aug. 20. 1876.
The Standards Belgrade dispatch says, while
Prince Mian Is showing his good sense In endeayong
10 negotiate peace Russian officers continue to arrive
in great numbers, and Gen TchcrDayeR by repeated at
tcks upon the Turkish lines IS doing his best to make
the negotiations abortiye. He has hurried far that
tho Porte in reply 10 tender Of mediation by the
Powers plainly declined TO listen the proposal until
Alexinaz surrendered, consequently the fighting there
continues.
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DIED.

JTNRINS-DrOwued at Newburh Friday, Aug 2J BERTHE.
Youngest Charles ;. ana Carrie n. Jenkins
Funeral vices Monday evening ~ o'clock a clio residence
o. his parents Intoment Ia Greenwood Tuesday mona
Carriages will be N waiting arrival Of St3 tam.
Erie Iiail;oad, iOOs Of ChaniOOrs-St
LITrLE-At Matawln, \. j. SATURDAY 26th inst. Deb
Orah widow OF VIM Little.
The relatives and friends OF tine family are invited 10 ated
the funeral at 2e D. M on Tuesday 29Ih Trains va Now
York aud Long Branch Railroad at 300 and 1880 a. H.
from loot VI LiOer,yst
LYNN Al The residence OF her sonnlaw Wn. q. ShankS
Brooklyn, Mrs Amanda T. Lynn, aged " years
lntoment at Louisville, Ky.
pnosCH-At Coytesyille N j. Sunday the 27th inst q.
w. prosch In hs 0ith year. ,-.,-- go.
Funeral tuesday, the 29i IL M Relatives and friends in
Nted
Webb youngest OF LoJnora a. aud the late Wiilam
sieph. ri Of Charleston. y. T.
Ketiys ana fes aro kindly invited TO attend his funeral
on Moniay Aug 20, at O'Clock M, from tho rosde.cc OF
Lis gandparent~ capt hoDert L. anu o'"" =" io""' ~"
ii Huyi-s, Brooklyn
WATsON-Aug 20, John Marsh, sou OF Wism Watson
Raatives aud friend, the fanny invited 20 ate0d
me funeral from his nto rosohce, 2oS f0urth ave. on
tuesday Aug 20. at IL = O'Clock r. H.
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TIE THAMES CH1.uPIoN FOUR.

The Thames Champion Four, consisting OF
william Spencer (Dow), Henry Thomas (So. y, Jonn
Higgins no -, aud Thomas Green (itOkc arrived III
this city AT $3.50 p. III. yesterday by the steamship
Idaho OF the Williams & Guion line. Soon after the
arrival OF the steamship the crew with their boats
aud luggage Ycrc transferred 10 the VIM. Tittlmer
and taken to Jersey City. where IL was expected
that they would Immediately secure passage Il
Philadelphia Owing, however, TO some difficulty
IN forwarding the boats the decided 90 return to
the Iii tho for the night and TO leave the CITY for Poi ~
elpha early this morning The oarsmen all gooa
health and excellent spirits and although II Is their fs'
ocean VOYAGE, have experienced sea-sicness. They
are fresh victories in their own country havin~
won the "iours" In the Manchester Regatta on
Aug. Z last, and also the tours in the Thames
REGATTA on Aug II, and are intending % entor
Cho professional at Philadelphia for four oars pair
oars and single sculls IL expected that these races
will began about Sept 4, but the Englsmen are yclJ
anxious Tor at least two weeks practice, aud they will
try to secure 4 delay. Tho bring with them four
dar shells, built by Swadde & Wnship of Newcastle;
oue fpuroared shell the Charles Bush, 30 feet long;
one pairuarcd boat, 30 feet long and two single
scus each 80 feet long, the Edward FricAct owned
by Higgins, ard the james Punch, owned by Thomas.
Tae5o boats have all been used except the fohroarod
sEe. Tho crew then own trainers ana h.c upoI,
beef, mutton. aud ae, drink niue o. NJ water thi
usually at 10 O'Clock IN the evening ana rsc
nc O'Clock in tAo morning. Following are tho
Chelsea DOW, age 80, hight tct inches, weight 10
pounds. Henry Thomas ut Hammcialth (No, ,, agt
90 hight > feet Dl9 inches, wClgHt us pO"udN john
Higgins OF SIcH (NO. -, axe ~ h-ht ,oes ilcles
e..,t IJ2 lUunus. Thomas Green Of HaInmrlsi!l.ii
troHs age - night iret I inSI's, @ VI cncs
TINS morning for Pnlladclbi wnefe thcy VIII p'aTu dt
MoGoncans at No. Ia; CahOwhllst; ~ btNpct cu
tbat quarters Will be fCGhd Tor them III the Uhc boat
house.
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A SHOT AT PROF. HUXLEY.


BUFFALO n. Y, Aug. 27.-Thcrc Is solitary ex-
ception TO tho cordiality with which Buffalo has
received her scientific guests. The following para
graph appears in the last number Of The Orbit, Ie-
liglous newspaper issued in this city, and understood
to be the organ of the Right Rev. A. Cleveland
Coke bishop of the diocese of Western New-York
W. regret to see those profess aud call them
selves Christians" gong out Of their way TO pay atten
tons 10 Prof Huxley the mUleculo philosopher. Mr..
Huxley has OF his way Insult the faith Of
Christians aud the civilization of evangelical nations
As .cl tist he .ht deserve high position, hui as
grdtuuus assailant revelation lao has forfeited hS
claim tn respect o believers An Intellectual suicide
who "a S~ of aud systems While lac recon lE no
iaw-,vcr and rejects intelligent credo demands oar
ty; bat il u u only The fool That IN his'leart
tncre Goa" Ia the dictate 81 PROPHECY 10 leave
C0nsumuate folly to fiud society with Itself.
The paragraph has excited much remark in this
city. Few are found to agree with the Bishops
views and several cergymen were among those
W 20 Joined in the attentions to Prof. Huxley.
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n
BY r. V. PBaIR NJ. D.. OF ie WORM Dis pcslry Bui1o
N =, Author Of The Peoples Common sense Medical
Knowing tnat yoa subject great suffering
that dcloaCy part has strong to;cJ TO grOiIny
g. ard longer 70 neglec cd the uor you have rndIrs
urult OF case becomes pa rl
clan, daily consulted by OF desire TO
yOI tlt Instantly meeting wan those VINO avo
htud in least. anal ey have become perfectly discouraged
almost made Their mimi To take ano~cr
medicine b. by any f1rtnrr
They had rather Gle have tr sddeln2s onuUd tban 10
and maize low trratm NJ OF anything
dlscouraglng certainly conceive
SICaesS.u WUae rriag such diCulucs than
that principles Of which leach o cdccins and delug
dir Cy the ~ is adopted for tca
would % uepOIaDic udvet Bat. Iay sufferers
thcrs better and tar moro 5,c ~ plan 81 tratu2nt ior
IN HARMONY W Ia tnB aN ANA requirements u
a hafsl VI HATING oJu5tic tr't aent and
medicines wlli never care 1Ou. II yUu would use
rational COlnnUn sense should cat0 To every
Intel lady, take SEc medicines - elDoy mo very best
iiy-Oratng tones ANA nerNne COlpOuhob WIN sHclI
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driVig tie bloom your checks that continual strain
uIou your vital forces dat rend, irritable tniu
remedy. Irfcglait'S oOstruclus % the
working OF system leoytl by this mid and
means while periodical pains tbs existence OF winch 49,
indication Ol disease that should not be- elected
lrg OF c. the special caso O. these p Is Prominently
FaTt,r light these sUhec,s BE- obtained
The copies Common Medical AdviSer.' ia
VII ch have splCs TIE consideration OF I'LL
aGrts on rcccipt OF 81 o. Ny tdNJrtee
Prescription is sold by druggists
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LZ1ES NHjP NEWS
For Other Sh,p Neic, s,s Sccpnd prJ-I
,pDrvrI, Sunday Arc ~


ARRIVED. 80. Sunday. Aug. 81.
steamship Idaho (Br.l Bttdoe, Biy TpOo Aug IT, ana
Que I7lb with mdse. and pass 20 Williams Gulol
Queenstown 49, with pass. r. W. j. Hust
steamship (bTl craig, Narcotics July 20 lie horn
lessiua 5Oln, Palermo Aux D, and Gibral
18th. with mdse aud pas. 10 Henderson Bros. - 80
OBJ, Lfdicoat, bermuda Aug "a, with
md 10 A e. OuterOridRc.
rIeaIusIp -,rptHne Der y, with mdse and pass 70
MctTUi 10. tan STEAMSHIP o.
hi Dominion Steamship Co
Steamship Wyanoke Couch. Richmond, city Point and Nor
folk. with lBdso. md Daas 10 OlJ Dominion steamship 20
SteInship La caster Mills, ~ Iielphta
Bark 81 u tNur) hr nsen, Loth June 70, in ballast
Ant no cd I'm I;Tayesend Bay for ord rs.
BARK Edward H0iIt (NUr, soTensen, L9th 40 days In
bala l.
Brig Rising Sun. Griffin, New Haven, 10 ballast
sand IL, L. nuon AZ lays IN ba! aSt
Bark Maria Ger. becS BOrte az IN ballast
Bari Sesi ubrovack (Austh Ipswich uoGSa Iswich 81
2rig oIyte DOW Trinidad Cuba days. with sugar.
SIND--oInseJ HIGHT, ~ -. may.
DISASTi 4.
FORTRESS MONROE Aug. 27Thc schr Electric. Of Phta
trL. tons apt. sheldon, FROM ilmngtG. with lun
Pence. H. the night tho 10th inst. IN LA 10
W. lpnn 80 NJ slruCA 10y cyo0 G. bc" p q and car
g. Delig taken wednesday by tho ship SId bound
tor Belfast Sa,uray, 10Th ist TO the
sohr Erie, New-York goJown, aud UrouSat
here
FOREIGN PORTS.
PLYMOUTH Aug 27.-rle Hamburg American Line stean-
ship ammonia, VosA som New-York Aug IL, Tor hamburg
..lIsal here to dag. -
HULL EIe, AGg 27The Wilson Line steamship HindJo,
2Ills, from Now.NOsi aug. H. MS tlr,'ed -ere
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the morning Of the 16th inst he drew the spikes rum
the ties and the bolts from the s Dns. thereby throw
ing the train d1wn embanKncnt working the engine,
three passenger coaches and the b1geage and postal
cfs. Fortunately IT. will lac remembered. The Only
person Injured W. T.. Clemens, conductor on the
wounds The last exploit Of Adams was tas attempt at
fairpOrt The 20th INST. Adams has AFRAID served
term the Erie Comfy Wprkh0t SO Tor pct larceny tc
pleads ext nuaiI0n bis inirGion TO INFORM the Tram IN
time b. avert accident hOpmg thereby to place the
company under obi cations furnish him with sta~
linn
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TIE NEW PASTOR or GOV nAYEs's CHURCH

KINGSTON. N. Y, Aug. 27.-The Rev. Dr. IL.
b. Rdgaway closed his pastoate Of the First Methodist
Episcopal Church OF this city today preaching poth
morning and evening to unusually large congregations
AT the close OF tho morning service 80 probaoners were
received into the church full membership. Dr. Ridg
away Will leave for Cinclnnaii where ne M
%snn anpoiuted 10 the charge OF St. PaGls Methodist
Episcopal Church one OF the strongest aud most ninen
and Mira Hayes are connected. tho latter being
member.
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THE DOMINION WARNED.

ToRoNTo, Aug. 26.-A special dispatch to
The Gobe from London gives editorial from The Lon
don Times on British Columbian affairs. based the
gram recently sent via San Francisco The Times gives
history OF Mr. McKenzie's negotiations with British Co
lumbia, and says "Coumbans ere Indignant, but Sc
can only exercise q moral pressure on the Dominion
Government, but such pressure must be firmly and
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TIE CONVENTION VISITS NIAGARA.

BUFFALO, n. Y, Aug. 27.-The members OF
the AmrIican Association Tor tie Advancement Of
Science with number Of frlonds-the party numbering
over SOO-spcnt yesterday at Narara Fails ana vicinity
returning in the evening 1lcy held an informal noct
ing during the evening Of private nature Proi hnA-
lev and wife Trmainoi tho Clifton House. Niagara
Fails last evening fourth meeting Of the asocia-
ton will be held ou Monday.
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NEW OFFICERS OF TIE SCIENTIFIC AssoCGA-
TON.

BUFFALO, n. Y, Aug. 27.-Tho following officers
Of the association have been nominated on tho rcgu-
lar ticket, and will undoubtedly he elected on Mon
day: President, Prof. SNnon Ncwcomb OF Washing
toa Vce-PreSdent of Section i, Prof +. G. Picker
ing of Boston: yice-Presdcn; of Section B. Prof o.
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