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Grey Bill, third; time, s:2st4;; $3.50.
HIGHWAY koHBkkss


san FRAscIsco, Cas-, Sept. i l--
This evening about 8 O'clock, two
masked men boarded the Utah Cen
trail railraod, eight miles north ofihis
city, gagged the Wclls,FHgo messen-
ger, opened The safe and took sl5,
600, and made their escape, Officers
are in pursuit
LKNlSeToS, Ky. Sept. l4.--ln the
sweepstakes race for three year. olds,
distance / miles, 1--WE started. NYe
Hale won; Crcedmoor, second; Mich
en-, third,i tine, 3 :o79 Second race
--sslliHg race, X m,le, four started.
l.. Arganten's three year old won,
I.illie Brent, second chiel Eagle. Id;
time, l::5S. Third race, one mile and
live furlongs Broeck's four year
odd wonr Phllis, secopd;k time, &
5I39. bs
NoRTHFiELp pANk RoBRYRs,
ST. Paul, MINI, Sept. l4--LasL
night the .Nortbfeld robbers were cor.
ralled ii the timber near, Mankato,
not less thai 40o. or 500 men being
Engaged IN guarding every point
where, ID Was deemed possible an es-
cape ooutd be made. Az two O'Clock
this morning three Of the robbers ap-
pesreds atu the Blue Earth bridge
when Tive guard took to their heels
and the robbera eressedo over. A.
daylight this motuing thes pursuit Was
continued, aud the camp, hurriedly va
Gated by the robbers WAS discovered,
Ia twas found the coats aud blankets
tof$its recent occupants and half
cooked breakfast 4rhc latest intelli-
gence is that the bandits have been
again surrounded near Minneopa
Falls, Hue Earth county, and their
capture is pronouneed certain. The
robbers are nowk without horses, blan-
s-kets, or coat, ard sppar, n,ly have fh-
tile to eat, save green corn, and are
altogether having a very rough time
OF it, ...f,,..,s f III ~ 81
7 NASHVILLE, Sept. l4.-A meeting
/ is called1lpr, io-morrow to raise funds
| for the Savannah sufferers .8
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'A9to'l, W fhuhihs, oof t'eit, W, ~
rison, So; Cauit, 55; Disher, 5;ytotal,
4a2. Australians-Gee, II; King,
~; Wardell, ~; Smith, ~; Lynch,
80; Draper. 43; Sleep, 40; Slade, a;
total, 522
Irish team Rigby led with an out
er, counting q; DIX made a bulls eye,
scoring 6, and Fenton made three
bulls eyes in succession. The gener-
al shooting Of the Irish so far is strong.
The shooting Of the Americans is i'm.
proving. 1t opened rather weak. =.
Scotch doing well; Boyd opened with
a bulls eye; Thorhurn's FIRST FIVE shots
were bulls eyes, while the remainder
cf the Scotch tam are doing good
shooting.
HE ttesta4l ta4l OF Of HE American team at
500 yards is go; Irish team, 5o2;
Scotch team, 525-thc American aud
seeteh-teams having tied ON 500 ytis.
The Scotch thus far maintain their
lead Of yesterday of nine points. The
Americans are now ID ahead OF the
Irish
Scotch Boyd, sc; Whitelaw,
d5; Clark, 61 Roe, CT; Mitchell, 63;
Frazer, 70; Mcyitch, 60; Thornbnrn;
.3; total, 525.
Irish team -Righy, 62; Johnson,
6l; Jofntg64: pyas, s5 Ward, G6;
Fulton, CD; MIuer, G2; Goh, 56; to-
tai, 5o2.
American team-F Fuhon, CO; Bo-
tline, g5;; Gildersleeye, Is; 2atht,one,
sc, Dahin, GO; Farwell, GS; Weber,
81; Allen, 60 total, 525.
The following Is the scoring On the
FIRST i've shots at 900 yards. Amefi-
cans, 10; Canatfiahs, lGo; irish, lot;
Scotch, l4s. This gives the Amerl-
can team, on apgrqg gate score thus far
. lead Of l3 poln,y
Thousand yard esc,re Americans,
500; Irish, 535; Scntch, 4oS Aastta,-
lians, 5a5; Canadians, 4iG. Americans
won by D. over the Irish American
total score for both days, 81 rs; Irish,
3,Io4; Anstralian, 1906; Scotch, 81
.O6l; 2,o23.
The total scores at 800 yards is AS
fellows: AMERICAN team, 5l5; Aus
tfalian, 49+; Canadian, 465; Irish,
ts5; Scotch. 462 The Americans
arc on the aggregate score AT 500 aud
900 yard ranges A points ahead Of
se HE sset,ttesllaa tela, and 5 bead Of The IriAh-
The announcement OF the scores
wh,ch showed that the Americans had
!. magnificent lead was greeted by 70.
ciferous and repeated cheers.
GEOGRAPHICAL CONGRESS.
BKtssErs, Sept. 1.-THE geo
graphical congress brought its sitt,n9s
to close at Brussels to-day 1t de-
cided to form an international associa-
tiop, with "a view to exploring Africa
and suppressing slavery. The asso.
citation is to be composed of two mem
berS from each country, besides hon
orarY members. Tie king Of the
Belgiansgsss TO preside the FIRST year.
AFRICA. E
lseNbsn, Sept. l4--s.andardas adj
vices from the 1'ransvaal republic re-
ports that after the defeat Of the
Beers, President Burgess desired 10
be shot that he might not survive his
disgrace. The president has been
asked to request England to accept
| the + Hnsv AK territory --
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KANE ELEc1Iox.

.AueusrA, Sept, s77Gsss.fFefolly sss.fF re,
vised footings from Az towns give
the total vote al 153, 3,5o4 Connor,
74,Go1 Paihota, 5000; Connor' 's,ma.
r@,1y I5,sas Pr Nineteen small towns
and @ihrty-6se plantations yet un-
hea rd from.
=, Returns from -eigh counties are
complete. The republicans elected
III representatives and perhaps 2
others, and % senators.
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TnE RIFLE MATCH.

CHEgpMoon, Sept. l4-Thc inter
national rife match was resumed t4,is
morning att So0-yard range. fnlly
FIVE thousand persons were pres emf
when ti5eefiriag. began. Fullerton FIR
Cd the frs, shot of the American team
and made bulls eye, scoring /;
Gildersle6vc made three successive
bulls eyes; Bodine 'sss.Hst three shots
were j. . and 4; Aliens first shot
missed the target; his second scored
3, third 3; Rsthbone's first two shots
were and 4; Bakin's Gtst shot wss q
bnfl's eye, aud Farwell's FIRST -four
shots scored 4 5, 4, and 5.
Total scores AT 500 yards range
Clnadisps : Mason, GO, Gibson, GO;
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II AlNE ELECTION.
Republican Majority so far Nets
l5,60s.
FOREIGN
4
TnISKIsG ovEn the MATTER.

THINKING OVER HE MATTER.
LoSDoS, Sept. l3-Thc Standards
specia!=trom Genstan,inople says the
.Suitan has not approved the condi
tIons Of peace resolved upon by the
council Of ministers, aAiqbas ordered
-el,a. the question be iuFthur consider
by the great council, which consists
OF eighty digui,aries. This is the
cause for the delay in the Porte's an.
pwer to the European, powers.
TROUBLE IN SPAIN.
sI.oSpoS, ept.13--Tle Basque prov
inoes are apparently about TO make
trouble for Spain. No outbreaks
have occurred in fhe vicinity Of t am
peluma and Sebastian since the ith
when the government announced tina,
armed guards would be, furnished
trains on .he admiration Of railway
companies. Unnl last night there
was rumor Of pronuncamento
having been issued in northern
Spain. TIE Spanish legation at Paris
to-day coatrAa,c,cd TINS repon, halt
jcl1S.S lipuEP CtHsiHN-sk Pe<hA NO
great dssntisfaction xists among the
inhabitants of the Basque provinces
in consequence of the notifications
Of the fueros, measus es to effect which
were 10 be put in force this month.
These measures include military CON
.sefiplion, collection of arrears taxes
and the exaction of supplies of pro-
visions for the army occupying the
provinces.
PROPOSED CABLE A FAILURE.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE proposed
scheme for q. wire between New York
and Paris has fallen through, failing
10 receive the necessary subscription
ALAS! POOR POLAND.
BnRLIs, Sept. l4.-Thc farmer in,
dependence Of the Polish administra
tive authorities has been entirely
abolished by Russia, and the office o
secretary Of state for Poland is to bs
suppressed.
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-&aE0Ntn1 IN yxA'1ON.
Leave stoa1 CITY It I'd p. M, .pd arrive At CHI
81 RsisspiasS ass. @ ;ah l1a through BON ale.1 CIV !.
Frrsport % ~ itA - p
:: q ys iIilasf. esSI;sl :.iifesa, snl..iss
s' slup5 sasI ~ - n ~ y sis y n
aail5i ~ sss.ia sa,sldaya n So t &. eonase.ins
with through passenger trains II ss,rt Dodge
rasssuss5I 4 ss,s u.s ,s.t;aE :. enssso r. - s'
aans s so%s Rs s .... =:
EAst.ft59p sssaitlt's ssf' '7H
a.. As ess, .ss s.ast s.,s.
Watestso srta sssasn - asad ssSsa NJ AtlMonA Al
ss Et
Id. and Ainusas,oils. - sSd DssE ssi ,l n7]l
&. 8 81 nav sis
s.i.'a Il. !. sss'a. s : a,s.y ss,sgsS g tss ess
= s,a. sea ssEs ~ yIssIEs s.
iasrs, Mobile. NsMo oslsana ssAssi sssft Fstss'ss
All Parts Of fhe q eonth
wsr1s usou Ats s..s. sss. asss spsR
Wan Y, ana ts,.t aF'1'sls 4 ssp. :. s1ee a..4aa
,Coaaaat,ops An Aiss ,.ads ~ IDasa xtsto * q
Loair' Cairo and all points south vi Ilr bpa =
+, Baggage Checked Through
TO nlJnpost,n nj tpsiass! ftsit - ,a1ltss3A
fef !, s i3ay ST.. e.y,, ]. .se apply .'
fiains runl b, ps.nsss I'm q, ~a,sa - twenty
nn's. fAstes y hIn Jss.S s,saI r G,ty ,,s,
S'f asssrsf 3sssa f.a.ns se4 44sic 44sssst iclis.so.
II! A. AAAslfsss a Aai hIoa1 CAV q isasodA~fy
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\ wAsHINGToa,
fiNANcsIAL.

WASniSGroN, D. G., Sept. ls-The
comptroller Of the currency does not
anticipate further deposits Of legal
tenders to secure bank circula Don,
and ,snysi it is probable the twenty
odd milliorssynow held for This pir.
prose WJisbe withdrawn ana new 81
per cents be eIdeposited In their stead.
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MISCELLANEOUS
YELLOW FEVER.

/, SAvAsNAn, Sept. 3-Yellow.fever
interments, %, the largest yet report
ed. The benevolent association will
gladly receive aid Poor people are
suffering greatly.
DEATH OF GEN. BAKgR.
DEs MONIES, Ia, Sept, l3-Re-
inains of Gen. n A. Baker, adfutatit
general Of Iowa, who died at his resi-
denee in this city At ga. m. to-day,
will lie in state Friday, aud will be
buried with Masonic and military hon
ors at 2 o. clock in the afternoon of
Friday Flags are At half mast lal
over the city, and his death is keenly
felt by all.
RAII.RoABs. =
ST. LouIs, Sept. t3-1f'fhe 1.-The couvruz
,ion Of western and southwestern
railroad representatives. completed
their business to.day by the adoption
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H.. d
ri,
7AaAlosAs aep'. le ! na = nl.A'
ran co!ilefeuce business ,e .h's "a'nink
ny e'ec.lng ,'ne io'lo"ins ".,sefst
-fes'usn's bpenezet e :: .Ir noa'' 4, mass,a
~ ~ Ns'a.'' 1s,J n ~
sene,a, S,.cre,arv Geo Bachelor.
Bostos, Treasurer Adam Aver. Bos.
ton, with eigh, councilmen The
usual reports were submitted In the
afternoon an anneal was made 10
hnxd church, il Washington am,,
$40 600 nledgea In the niss.nn.rv
-, ~ trp =, Il MN
raised for tbe same nurnose a
~ g. 10 rrha =
FIRST ract. t,,..lsY ! a. Il mile heats. al
.ees Phoebe. Ma, aower won Henry
Gi,sens second Tine a.. / AM.
i .4sa The second vas 4 mile and !
halr lash Her,oy Won Planet second.
POWDER MILL EXPLODED.
Rock1Asp Maine Sent 14-Au
explosion occurred yestcrdax at the
Warren powder mil INSTANTLY ki,linp
,xman Rrnner one of tbe work men
and probably fstailv iniuriing another.
NM ,,,4s ~, I j., -, ~ II, -s,45 r..
Ces4,,er u "a Sspt. l4.-Mrs.
Forster ana da,,ohter. az Can,er-
bnrv wh,le crossing ihe Montreal
| r r 5.tfnek il a5bngrv near The sta
ton at East Concord Yesterday were
strpok by an engine and Mrs: Forster
was ;ns,antIy k;llea Tie danphtcr
had both legs taken of, and cannot
recover Tie horse WAS killed and the
| b,,ggv demolished. H., N 3.
a,,..,.
,Y c.,1o cl
and sexton 7.,be farr,us mlliardis,s.
played a.stt,tee.ball game here this
svcn;ng ofr6oo noints siosson WIN.
ming IS aI store of 900 10 576,
I r
1aSnas sen,,.l.l T,eea and b;s
.sa-s,,,.s,. ,' ''II,,p, ~ ~ s;nnn.,
~, I, ~ ,,sra, sd,,r 1 n Castillo Ia
r., i + - I ~, ur ,4,re,,,,y.
Vlgo on foot at midday. Both were
locking sell, particularly Tweed. .
/ 10 In.cgEss
S.rJr So ~ Th. o,,,se,
~ ~ l,,isa <. IN r.f,,sad - a;.e
~ ~ ;aaa,,,. . h,.,d s.,n;raa 4, M
tTs;.aa - , 80, M. ~ - s.,hs,,s @
81. =. 49,, '.s ~ -s,sa 80 or ~. ,,o,,ss, ,
af &c pl,,sha :, yann,. I'd No m rs,,frn -
,bs .rsc,,tion ,,nsa,;sfsd The ,,,or.
49, '..,Ia ures. H.. c. ~
lati.chment .g.;n.i he defendant re
curing him 10 show cause Why he
! should not be punished for contempt.
rsl1,5Rr ),
NJ, u g.. - ~ NJ,
- ~ NJ - :,
,:. :. ~ f,,;1sna ,ah;,i, ,as s3oo
ana s W 'e..,ish has s,l,,an .-.'.a 49, a ~
oop, :. n'e' : go wy ~ s's
'>sn :. ~, - !.
LONDON, 9ep1, y 4--.hi,'er = ool's' pom,
cal'co printers olasgow, haye nn 1alleu'
! l.aDll.lles reported, eooo,ooo.
/ THE EXPOSITION.
/ PHLAnEIpuIA,4 Sept. 14=-This is
massachusetts day at the centennial
exposition, and the attendance prom
ises to be the largest of any since TIN
opening. The grounds were Al at
early hour crowded with delegations
from the bay state, Coy, kice, viii
his stall, held his reception IN tht
,rhas -, - ssl,s ,,,I,'aaa,na. ~
! formal character.
AFTER JAKE RKuA M
f,u,,..eo Sant s1f f-1, ,ha.TIs s
! co,,r, Ms mnrp;n,, nc oovernr,,,ien,
: oo,,n.ap br,,,ah, sui, .n.;,,.t LAX,
, Pahn eor ,.c.,yetr or moneys .nnro
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YlRE IN sIoux CRY.

Special to the Fress and Dakotaian.
SIouxdCnY, Sept. I4-Fire early
this morning At the southwest corner
Of, Fourth aud Pearl streets, destroy
ing q row Of six wooden buildings.
Total loss about 10000. Insured
about $4,000. y Origin Of hre un-
known. .....s..l,3 .lt 7z
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OF the plan Of pooling freight earnings
as telegraphed last night. The pool
ing arrangements will apply to east
ern aud western bound freight.
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'5 BALr1anRR, Sept. II. Merritt,
Jones & Co.'S oil works, at Canton,
burned this afternoon. Robt. J. Nc
Cadden, rr6mr, and Boyer seheil
were burned 10 death and others were
injured. Estimated loss on oil and
buildings So, 900 Parti.ly insured.
, 1876-02-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

A meeting Of tho Contennial Republican
Club Of the Fourteenth Ward will bo held at No,
750 Hubbard street this ovcning, at 1880 p. N.
Tho Republicans OF tie Twoltth Ward arc re-
questod to meet this evening At Marines Hall
for tho purpose Of reosgauIzng shelr club. and
preparing for tho coming city election.
Tho Rev. E. p. Goodwin will conduct tho noon-
day pravos.mcetlug TO-DAY Oil Arcade court.
Subject "Citizonahp In Heayen." Strangers
Moeting ut tile same place In tho evening.
Col. A. ". RaTen liaa called noetlng Of tho
Fifteenth Wartl Republican Club for this
evening At Lockner's HILL, No. AGO milwaukee,
avenue, when bus,ness OF importance will bo
transacted. Tho members, an we'll rs all 1to-
pubcans ot tue ward, arc requested to at.
tend.
Mira. lhabc!ln Scott, the talented elocutionist,
will bare q ocnollt ut Robert Coi!ysr's church,
corner OF Delaware place and North Dearborn
street, this evening. Tho entertainment will
cousat Of readings BY Mrs Scot: aud Or.
Wheeler. singing bY Prof. Woolctt, instrument
tai music BY Prof.. Goldsmith and othoza.
, 1876-02-14
room, aud gymnasium are open dstty from a.
a. to 10 P. NJ: Rooms Nos 81 md es Washing
GEORGE C, SMITH.

vnr IN WAS AnnEsrkD IN xET ronK.
THE TRIBUNE Of yossordaJ contained dis
patch from Now York stating that George G.
Smith, formerly Treasurer Of the desuncs State
Insurance. Company. had been arrested ia that
city for attempting to lcfrsud its creditors ont
OF eomo 100000. The facts OF tho case. "a
sstherod from Col. Van Armau, upon whom
TnnuaE reporter called yesterday, arc these;
tion ti commenced agaIns. him bore, Previous 10
tia fro Smith waB Tressntct OF the State ln-
au1auce COMPANY, and bis two brothers
wsfo Also officers Of the sAmo con-
corn, and tho three Gmiiho were Rencr-
ally supposed TO run tho machine. Theso three
suietprleing Smiths also ran bank, known ts
tho National Loan and Trust Company. It WAS
good bank for tho stockholdara of the ipsur.
ncns deposIts ia Il. It was a bank With good
deal OF fncomo and very little outgo. II uaa
generally understood that this financial institu-
tion WAS organized a. sidoshov to the inaur-
lAting its funds. Tho stookholders found out
tbat The Smiths we're using their money for per-
sonhl aEEraud.zcment, aud running. benk on
theis capital, to Which thoy naturally objected;
They protoated. but In vain, They me' :, sta ID
no avail; tho Smiths held tho CASH. Tho
stockholders f1natly. % last resort
passed resolution thai tho III
suranco company's ,nnuoy shnuIi bo invested
in United BsAses securities. sinl!, obeyed ~ this
order In 80 far that he bought :-5V, ,uoo Q!
United Etatcn bonds hut t''rrepsitoua!y sold
them aHasu, aud converted the caoh proceeds,
It IL alleged, to hls own asn...
After tbs great ilro Of 1871. Ito atato Instr-
anco Company went tho way Of mapy other
Ike eoncsrnH,-in,o tho bankrupt court, Tbs
pousessiop, proceeded with II to buy up tho
ciaima agaipst i q nominal figures, aud when
tloy vol oyor 900 Of theno clalu,s they A.
tempted to 1nako thon a neLotf ngaina. tue
dopus;ts OF Tue collcorn hntl in ttcir bank.
OF conr1c ,lllB was opposed by tho stockholders,
au.l litigation followed, which resulted in q VIC
tory for tho latter. They then entered An osdor
before Judge Drummond to ahon cause why
tlis mosley Mas not paid ovor. The Smiths
made apsuor, but though Il IL TWO years ainco
lIlsee proceedings wore instituted no decioon
has yot occn rendered. and 1t was uuon this
claim shat Col Cooper bad Smith arrested on a
capias in New York. TITO amount Involved Is
between 500, ,0o0 and $780, COO, md 1t Ia beloyod
that thia sum cau neatly all be rocovored.
, 1876-02-14
MEN WHO WANT OFFICE.


DLooH1Sa7oa, ILL.,, Fob. 13.-Tho last iasue Of
tho Paxton Record nominatos q. L. Fort, OF
Lacou, at present Congressman, for Governor,
and pledgeI itssls to work In his intercst. Ihis
action crcales general surprise. ~ tho matter
haa not boen discussed by politicians, aud II IL
not known that Corporal'a guard will vuto for
him for Governor, although ha Ia considered in
y!ucible for Conetoss. Prominent politicians Of
Ford County think tho notion OF the Record Is
lasty and ,njutllc!ous. tho lion. Cal II. FEow,
ot Paxton, former state legislator, would like
The Republican nomination for Forts scat In
lolg way trou il iu Bloomington, and 1ndsed
in Mclean County. no work having oeon done by
any candidate. peseFidge aeema ahead for Gov
ernor. Judgo Upton, ot this city, viii su1o1y bo
cauuldato tot Congress- in this district, but
wAotAer or not lie Will roslgn lls scat OH tho
Ecuc!, PREVIOUS 10 election day il u matter of
CURIOSITY. 1t IN much wondered at thu. Tiptou,
having 0cqulsed no excellent reputation A. ~
upright aud eape.!ltiouH Judge. should wish to
barter judicial AonuE8 and esmiue for tho
doubtful associations Of Congress-
, 1876-02-14

The following rcaoutfona sycre adopted At L
-'.,'N -, -, .:.1.s s,,a =, ~. -
hee'laS OF co4oloa ea1lzens ne'a ~ NO. Al
Third avenue Thursday evening:
Wurny.. m, experience nf tbs r,,t haa ,,uoh, y,
~ nrss.. ~ nnitci .siton IN G ibc r,,s,ra IA our
htcnmin1 moro tnteres,oI in tin fnturo riss md md
pa9sfees ~ oaS A"es oo'n NJ"
anw wr,. IT., r,,t pvoe,,e,t,,, c.ur.,ur /. rox
t =: -; troi Wv ,.+, !, hsnn,ss tm. '
~ oe ,t..ns T. o1,, ~, ana ncd1n our
s,vss IL H. .nnor of liz RentlIcan rart1 ferina
.Se ~, ss w. .iu Is oWpt " o ~ r. = esnaf @
II. - - ~ H. - si t,i, ~ ros ~ ~ ~ np @S t.t 1., M
~ ,ts, s ~ - ,ne oe~ p'4sea "' ~" '"''S 'N'' "'
fet " Aau ,v ,o,,. ,,ro, N. v-,rc,,,,. ~ III, ~.
,itns ~ " ~. ~ rfoi,art s ~ n,. :, t,
9 sa1r r*t,a 3 - Iii III .. I ~ % ~
nv 1o''os ana ~ "o'shs shs az 81 ~ ~ III ~
seTe -. suo ssss'~aeo '93' 1-o oe aetooieo VI o"e
ps.. nuu :, n ~. ,,,+x ~ .-sru -ot,-o, .,,r IT,,
~ .,t',s i.,,r.h 49,, ~ ,ra XIX ~ ~ * . :, .nrort ~
NV NV nnuse !SHRsa aa ~ ~ ~ 4iaa H :" .urposs
w. hepapeah a. ps,!s. Hhn aa1 10 ~ !ea s nss1h & VI
. . .So ~ ~ aG n4a,+sc, e. !. H. ,osi ~ n,
ao san - W tE ~ ~ to 1u1ik1 ~ ooi4s
, 1876-02-14

Frank T.aw!nr, 4. II. Hourse, John Flnsrsy,
wero nominated for President. Iawier and Nc.
Nsl odas os's ~ ona could no;
Finerty declined. MIR. FtnertY in declining
made fow remarks, In tho course Of which no
said that ho WAS grestly Obliged for tho number
less attentions anu kndncsses ei,own him BY tho
after over have tho interests Of Ills counrynteD
At heart, and would work in the sanlts to tho
best OF hts strength, hc should neyer again ae-
capt OF any Office In an organization of lrishmen
nous vote Of thanl,s for bis past sorsicoa::
Tho ballot then took place, nnd resulted IN me
oloctton OF Alr. Walsh BY eInalf majority. 1Ie
was then declared By AcclsmA:ion shs uuaomous
choice. He took his seat: .,
There wete many osndttlsses for Viee-
dent. hfr. J. F. Ffaney wan elected, and Mr.. J.
J. OtDrien wss Gibson Secretary by III over.
wi,o,n1iug majority. Alr. Il. =. Collins WAS
chosen Treasurer.
ioura for one week After half An hour bad
been erent IN uBo1cas discussion on points of
order etc., 1t waa decided that the Convention
sllontd proceed 10 tho eiection OF Grand slar-
shnl Of Vt. ratrtck's-Day. Fuil7 a dozen noml-
nations wore tnnde buk many wlthdsnu. Mr..
Nceney whH nominated. whnn BONN delegate
declared him 10 be political oflca.holder. Tlis
fouask called out reply. and dtsgracefnl
sccre 1aa tho result.
TIE nELL1nEnEyTs wAyEp WARM.
and tho houso attempted to drawn their vo!ces
by hirscs and calls. The spectators, who with
Tho $50 delegates, completely filled the hall.
Joined tn and 4 time Of confusion lasting como
gained the upper hand. and Al informal ballot
was taken on tho t,otninnssonn already made.
Tile yoto wns tAkon By delegations. It resulted
IN giving tho Ereatost nunlbor TO Hugh J. Alo.
Guirc, Pat O'Drieu. And II. c. Carroll. 1t wna
tllen decided that last aud formal ballot be
taken Oh tho three candidates having the great
est number of votoA. Tits resulted In giving
Mcclure 10. 0'Dren 7, mad Curroll II. Tho
Chair held tho decision fnel, aud aIr. Alc(fniro
was declared tho Masshat-oloos. notwithstanding
tho cries for another ballot and proscstat!ons Of
unfairnses. Tne rosnlt waa received with par-
tial applause, aud tho Convention dispers sod.