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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-08-17

THE TIMBER SUPPLY.-James LIMA n,
Montreal, Las published q pamnhleI on fp,a
pIOhable Duration or the tfnabar s.re,,t,- -
canada and the uited states, N the t.ssiyy,,s.
lion OF forests goes on Al toe present rata
Beginning with Maine, he Limits Ter tn-ssf
resources 20 period 81 from five q ten
years. Her principal pinerles are nearly 81
gone, and many o. the mills erected for the
white pine trade are DOW runDing 90 spruca
OF small Dimensions. The eastern and al
the middle states, except New York ana
Pennsylvania, are now as badly OF Toe
AdlroncacEs still have n large Quantity OF
spruce len, and the SusQuehauUa valley Ia
pennsylvania, Is still rIch In pine; hut IL h
estimated that few years more will cleRr
The good timber from both. Most az the
southern states abound in pitch pine aud
cypress, but have 10 white pine, which f.
Tie wood most In demand for general uses
10 The Vsststretches OF white pine IN Michi-
gan he allows life OF only six years: an La
lakes the same view 81 Wisconsin ana MIN
ntSotb. phios Indiana, Illinois, aud The
prslIie states and territories generally hRye
Out lite forest land, and are eeneralIx da-
pendent on Michigan and Wisconsin, WASH
ington and oregon have tim Ger 10 snare and
distribute IL along the whole western COAST
OF Norm and South America. In concIu-
sion, he advises more liberal encoursge-
ment OF the cultivation of new forests AZ
only 10 avert in part the serious couseo uences
OF the dimiaution OF rain fall, which follows
those unspsring raids upon the timber lands.
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SUMNER RESORTS.

THAT WE'LL KNOWN HEALTHY RESORT,
the MOUkTaIN HOUSE, with &C n a
cImnodations for shout thirty guests, is My
now open. Good hunting and hsninR Ws}
Ieims-ol Is per day: o. per week; S25 per month
ror particulars apply to JOHN W. kINsGLL,
Maryland. anoI6.ags
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wASH. b. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,
w No. 1901 northwest corner 10th and d sts

w No. 1901 northwest corner 10th and d it,
whLNgT FRAME PARLOR SUITES. WAL
nut CHAMBER SUITES, EXTENSI0H Ia
BILE TOP sIDEB9ARD, WARDROBEs, cor.
TAGErURsIIgRE, MARS BE TOP OlaTER
PAINTED WARDROsEs, BEDSTlADs, BIZ.
kiAus AND WAsHsrANDS, LACE OUR
TAlNs AND OOREIOE, FANCY CHAIRS.
WALNUT BEDSTsADS. BUREAUS, AND
MASsHHssTAAnDs, HAIk, HUsk, AND 2. TOP
0THEK OAkPkT5, HALL OIL CLOTHS,
CHINA, GLASS AND OR0OKERY WARE,
KITCHEN UTENSILS, &c.
On MONDAY. August IL, at 10 o'clock n
q IN shall sell at 3OI ID street, betweenW
I'd snd 81 streets northwest, the above collec.
ton Of Household Furniture, which is well
worthy The attention Of parties 10 search OF Torn-
ture, &c.
sugH.d wash b. WILLIAMS, Auct.
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WAXING APPA AT can BE- sold TO Try
best SdvoDtage By addresstng or oalltnG On JH.
SO - stroef, between 9Th and Ith sts. nort8
HNetss b. M Droapay ssssadsa e Oh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-08-17

Diver sPRINGs.-This Popular Resort IL nov
IA open BoaTd Tor srown Iersons, q Is ~
over two years old, from 20 cents to o 90.
No charge Tor transportation from steamef, ffsh.
10 situated one mile shove Colton's Wharf And
Blskiston's Island, on the main land. Bearder
Thompson or MsftAbo, and land 1t Cotton = Wharf
b. p. BLAKIeTON. N. D., Proprietor. Adore
Mlessown p. o., Sc. Mary's county, Nd. ye3O -
TEE ALBEMGA $500! rnMAk y. INSTITUTE.
Rented last fan Nth elegant new fuTHi- ~
MER BOARDEBs from the lst Of J une to k5sI
the 18th OF bepteEbef. No extra charge for hot OF
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nAHRIED.

LoYE-TUCKER. On August n. isrs ., A..
Ee ,ashoe - ars TGrOer, BY tae ght RsT
ysnestovr. n. T., AID MINNIE O. Tor 80
Chicago, III. 81
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DRY GOODS

THE Z Nd.
DUB REaAINING STOCK
SUMMBR GOODS.
We Low offer at a urususI reduction in prices.
Extra inducements
GEESADINEs, Lawns. and other
THIS DRE5s GOODS.
Special Bargains In
BLACK SILKS, and
BLACK CAsEMERKs
LACE sACCUES, AID
POINTS.
ItistO purchasers interest &c call noF snd exam
Inc cur STICK slt piles.
~OEFORD q sHILBER6.
S17 ssBKKr sPACs,
sURl5-tr Third door fsnyc 9 : <-rest.
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AUCTION SALES.

AUCTION SALES.
A DMINIsTsAroRs SALE.
STOCK sHD FIXTURES OF GROCERY STORE
ZOE SAFE.
On tRiDAY, Aulust 1s;h, 81 I o O'Clock =. m
4 store u the late Joseph Ambush, deceased, N o.
10t7 Sd street northwest.
p. b. ILsoN. Administrator.
IL Il N. cox, auotr.
DUsCASsOE BIOS, AuctiOaeerf.
EIcHT M T. WALNUT PlRLoR TABLES.
S,gSRnsEs, sE6 srEsSso' R56REss,,
CaRPEHTER's ca SET OF Tools, SC. &c
On sAIURDA6 M0RNIsG, August 19,H
ton rooms, We will sell the abov- goods be- ~
ing the property OF a gentleman leaving the "
susS positive Tiss9s; 5sgsTd e iss Tea,a'r
THoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.
FRENCH. PLATE MANTGL MIBRoR. DAM
MaLs ZIP mk ask T5Sp SEsr Rss T.h
SS5R SSsE And sES 5kkfnsY' sE MAfHSs
EHcEpfI6h 6a JAP sss asss
SEAT Ann Oh AIRS, Walnut AND PAINT.
I'D CHANGER fURHITURE,- OAK AND
ssIK skTrkassks, sPs fser 5N fSRhshSs
s 1--we SaGs%f r8 HG pf III f "a
,,hINA AID GLASSWARE, sUPiaioR
BALL AND STAIR CARPkTs. Hall SET,
b pssSo9HhATTEb T sqdIEs wAREt CQoxISG
On TUESDAY dURNIEG, August 22i,n
70 o. a. 10 &C or k, at toe residence Of l,dy "
ss,linias h.usetseping: No Sos llth street, ~
u he ABOVE excellent Assortment Of Furniture.
N The above Collection Of F arni ure can be
Tens cash.
sngl THOs. DOWNING Auct.
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M0NMoGgSSkh, II HOUSE, ,,.c.

lVI SPRING LAKE BEACH,
MONMOUTH COUNTY, ". j.
This new and magnificent Seaside Hotel VIII Be
open JUNE =, 1876 a
Containing $50 Handsomely furnished +kXk&
rooms, gas, water, elevator, electric bells Nlaz III
and all the modern conyepienbes.
ample capacity for so gueets without crowdine.
The Hotel Is 10 feet from the beach, where thu
bathing IL unsurpassed on the coast while a maKni.
ncent lake IL within a0 feet of the We
randall inland, sbounding In nsh and splendid for
rowing and sailing.
Ar elegant band Of music win be in attendance the
entire season -four months).
Warm Salt and v resi- w alter Baths In the butldins
~ honrs from New York city, ~ hours from
west p Philadelphia, without change of cars
For circulars apply 1t the ST. Cloud Hotel, PILLS.
delphis, or at the Monmouth Hotel
MULLIN MCKENZIE, Projectors.
q. W. MULLIN, OF st. CLOUD Hotel, Philadel phis,
HENRY MckINNIE, of Depot Hotel, Fort Wayne.
Ind.
Sc habla Espanol
me livery In attendance for use OF guests.
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RERkELkY SPRINGS HOTEL,
- MORGAN COUNTY, w, VA,
Is now under improved auspices
Fine bathing and pure mountain air are hers
iDstoD. VEA4
Per month. For further Information sddre.s
A. W. KIRKWOOD, Manager,
DH-Im Berkeley Springs, w. Va.
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nRY GOODS CHEAP
WM- Bi8D wYLIE nas reduc.d
Much o. his extensive stock
Below tce rates usually obtained
u othar nrst class stores.
keduct,ons extraordinary In al
Dress q DOds, Suit n sterfals,
W bite Goods, Lawns and summer Goods
Young sud otd can be upplfed With
Linens for Ladies, Gents or Children.
Irsertir g and Embroidertes cheap, and
Everything st lowest rates for cash.
~. BIRD WYLlE,
t01l fth street northwest,
akeocy Tor Demoregsb Patterns and the 1agia
sntt ieIf-1
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HOW ABE THESE FOR CHEAP.

~ vide SheetiBs Cotton at nc; sold at 30.
~ wide SbeetiBg Cotton q sc sold ~.
Feather proof Bed Tick at DC; sold at Gn.
Heavy CsBtou FLANNEL o. sc.
1Oc dozen all Linen hsndkerchiefs At Sc
Beautiful quality all Wool Flannel al 2sc.
Fall Dress Goods, plstn cOlors, soc.
New 4 sll Prints, fast coIors, &c.
BLACK CASHMERES
Lcrins al wool Cashmeres 81 IS, sold at n.
Lupia's Eesvy AN-WOoi Csshmsrss at SIC; sold at
~ 4
Lupin'. extra double weight Csshmeres ct sl
sold st el2S.
BLACK sLPACAs AND MOHAI
SINCE width NJ lsc.
Double width ct 2sc.
Fine quality double width st 80 Snc.
Extra heavy pure MOhair At e0c.; 5Cld at rs.
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RARG AIMS
FORTHE
MONTH OF AUGUST.
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UNIVERSAL X. X. TICKET OFFICE.
RAlLSOAD TICKETS 10 or from al points
:o !sd.st 1920 :! g. p s:sSs,sa.s&A1
N this city.
Tickets good TIL used. Baggage checked toroas
Apply TO n. d. WHITEsIDE.
ssi-ly 727 Penn. ave, Candy store,
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90 X n
pELIyHRkD TO ALL PARTS OF TIN UIry
AT The SAME RATE
New scnedGle-Fuu load Of % busheis for as n
Smaller losas y cents per sushsi: garage, q osntS
APPLY TO
ORFICD OF WAeHIHGrOH GAsLI9HT CON.
PAHY,
tly Hn sus-s nerthvsss, vi lss street sorshvss
fo he srhtEe uxssS. osorsstovn. 0ar6ly
S1OOHD-aAHD OL0fHIA9, BURHIrURl
- OArDscz, Bstding, Otlcioths, and goots Of sver,
eescriDtiou ooesht and the highest oslk Drtcee ~
or1aS b aafl IRON Dtiy esssndsd %.
oooe0 ss19 ~ aRso - Psu1S cve
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A.A.A.A. GARD.
Large or small sums carefully ss~sus6 an,
ard for customers at distances In s,i.,sass 49,.
aays eelectsd stsek Priyiieses = snscs.kl,ss
sss stoss BSsk iNr inyestors. evns fun and re-
sent Tree on Application. Address, ~ s'SSAA'
BANKKAs AND sTocE sHoEE1s,
7ynt,toSdhn IL Wal street. new York.
$l00 l .stiSb. Z IFiESSslfF Si $I,7O0
sanne The lea lev months, under oar tn4revee
soainsl s9ns md sroets isofssesd. .Bses ssssaas.
,,.-.. D..... N. ff ssssIsPsae ~; . CE
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-28

aDces of the Southern general assem-.
blies are to be construed or admitted 81
tmIugning In any way the christian
character Of the Northern general as
sembly or Of the historical bodies OF
which 1t Is the successor
The assembly selected Rev Orleans as
the plsce Of the next meeting. and the
third Thursdsy OF May, 1877, as the
time.
The assembly is in session tonight to
await any message from the Northern
assembly. Many members have already
left.
The PresbyEeridn General Assembly.
NEW YORK, May q The Presbyte.
rian general assembly, to day, after pro-
viding for the election Of delegates to
the Presbyterian alliance, to be held in
Edinburgh, July, 1877. took up The order
Of the day, namely the overture from
the synod Of Missouri in regard TO
Roman Catholic baptism. This overture
protested against the decision OF the last
general asst mbly, lesyiDs each church
ses ion to decide for itself whether
Roman Catholic cow, Tted to Presbyte-
risnism should be again baptized. 1t
declared that the Rlman Catholic
bhNACh "o6 hO pels VI hAC NhNACh VI
Christ, and that none of its ordinances
should be regarded as valid.
Rev. D.. William l. Breckenridge, OF
Missouri, spoke at length in support OF
the overture. Alter submitting a Teso-
luton resffirming the decIaration Of the
general assembly OF 1885, declaring that
the Roman Catholic church was not 3
part of the church OF Christ he argued
that the Roman Cail0l'e church was q
synagogue Of S3tap, being IS much.
pagan as christian, If not more SO. 1t
held some TRUTH but had piled upon it
most mOnstrOUs fslsehoOfs and coTrup-
tiODs. He maintained that the Rom an
Catholics were idolateT5 and dwtlu upon
the secrets Of confessional, which he cor.
sidered full Of lniquify. a recognition OF
the validity Of the Roman Ca nOiic bsp-
tism would be 9 recognition Of the
claims Of that church to be christian,
while it was really q form Of psganism
Rev. DIS. Knott and Chsmberland also
spoke. The latter IikeGed the Catholic
church to the snake which the man
brought in and warmed upon his hesrth.
stone, and when it was wsrmed, it
turned, bit, and poisoned his family.
That was what this church would do,
and is doing.
Rev. Mr.. Brier ssid they could not
pull down the Catholic church; it was
Of too long standing, too deeply rooted.
The motion then prevailed TO refer the
whole matter to special committee, to
report at the next meeting, and the as
sembly adjourned.
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RELIGIOUS NEWS.
The Southern Presbyterians.

SAVANNAH, May 27.-The general as
sembiy closed its session to-day. The
following delegates, nominated by a
special committee, were unanimously
elected to the Pan-Presbyterisn council
at & tinburgh next year: Alabama
Rev. G. w. Webb, D d and Hon. w.
2. Webb. Arkansss-Rev. T, R. WEIGH,
d. d and J. R. Hampton Georgia
Rev. d. Frazier and General HanseI.
Kentucky-Rev. Stuart Robinson and
James A. Mitchell. Memphis-Rev. J.
II. Rice, d. D., and Colonel J. w.
Clapp. Mississippi-Rev. B. NJ. Palmer,
d. D and W. r. Lyman. Missouri
Rev. r. G. Brsnk, D. D., and John
Phillips. Nashvile-Rsv. John II. By
son and DR.. @. G. Gordon. North Caro-
lina-Rev. James r Wilson, D. D., and
Judge David Schenck. South Car
Olina--Rev. ]. B. Adger, D. D, and ].
A. Smithe. Texas-Rev. John w.
Neil and James SsWley. Virginia.
Rev. Moses Hodge, d. D., aud Colonel
ID. L. Preston. At large-Judge Robert
Ould, Rev. B. M. Smith, D. D Rev.
Allen Wright and Judge B. NJ. Estes.
The committee to whom was referred
the resolutions from the northern assem-
bly, In regard to fraternal relations, re.
ported the following, which was uEani-
mously adopted and telegraphed to
BrOokiyn: We already most cordial
iy enter on fraternal relations with your
body on any terms honorable to both,
and then as an explanation Cf what our
feeling is, we send the action taken in
answer to the overture from the st.
Louis Presbytery, which is:
Resolved, That the action Of the Bslti-
more conference, approved by the assem-
bly, a. st. Louis, explains with sufficient
clearness the position OF our church; but
lnasmuch as it is represented BY the
overture that misspprehension exists
in the minds Of some Of cur peoIIe as to
the spirit Of our action, In order to show
cur disposition 70 remove, on cur part.
any resl or seeming bindrance to friend
ly feeling, The assembly explicitly de-
clarea that, while c0ndemDing certain
acts and deliverances OF the Northern
general assembly, no acts or deliver
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THE COURT seUAsE FOUNTAIN

We give full report this morning Of
the Inauguration, yesterday evening, OF
the fountain in Cont square. The csr-
emonies were most interesting, This
fountain is a valuable contribution to
She list OF Institutions established in this
city for the entsriainment of the public.
For seversl months the erection Of &
fountain in Court square has engaged
the attention and efforts Of our useful
and enterprising citizen, James Elder,
Wdoi being aware Of the popular favor
with which such structures are received,
has been active and earnes; in endesvoi-
jag to secure for Court SQUARE a four-
tain. The ceremonies yest srday, ss re-
ported Ia our columns, show how sue
cessfal he has been. Court square, al.
ways a popular resort, viii now be more
plessurable than ever. Mr.. Elder is de.
serving OF all the praise that has been
lsvished upon him, The fountain in
Court square Is a monument that will
make bis name imperishsble.
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RACE NEWS.
Fourth Day of the Spring MeeeinS al
Clncinnati-Largest Attendance
~ of the Week, and Fine
Sport.

CINCINNATI, May 27.-Chester parf
races; fourth and last day; the st.end
anee was the largest Of the week; tht
weather was bright and the track in fine
condition.
First RGce-For all ages; mile heats
best three in five, for a purse of $4O0
second horse to receive $50; won By
Woolley taking three heats, Brakesmar
taking second money. Time: AZ, l AL
1:48t.
Second RGce.-Cincinnat cup, for al
ages; $50 entrance; $500 added; two
and a half mile dash; eleven entries
six started; Novity, Captain Hutchin'
sor, Emma Cobb, Carrie Anderson,
War Jig and Weatherby. The race was
won by War Jig, Novity second, Emms
Cobb third. Time, :37.
Third Race For beaten horses; purse
$500; mile heats. The first heat was
won by Larry Hart, G0ldmine second
Esglet thirJ, Cfuissn fourth. Toe sec
Ond heat was won by GOldmine, Larry
Hart second, Cruissn third, Eagle
fourth. The third-only two starters
was won by Larry Hart, easily beating
Goldmine. Time, :474, 1 :495, Isl.
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Toe New York Times a.. '1 11,
pretty generally c0uce@ .5 ,bs, t.o a.
ty-i7e electoral vote, .ol the STATE of New
aolA WI uso'o whoi is 10 lie tie next
Jre''aent ei ne United States" This
DSins 20 II is political suicide not 10
AOlli0 -ea TII6eu. He carried New York
" SveF Ray thousand votes. Ith use
lsa 70 say be is unpopular 10 lis own
Stste: Che Utisn con ventlon nominated
him by 8 unanimous vote. If he had
enemies they hid their dimiuished heads
Ia the New YORK Dsmocratio conven-
tiOn, aud dared not Open theirlips &c Iro-
Test g2lrst whist was msnlfestiy TIC sen-
timent of a majority 60 great that it sp-
proximsted duaauimity. s nee then, when
paoiic sentiment was rapidly gravitating
toward The dislir guished rsfcTmer, who
h2a. Dy the correction Of sbuBes, within
s brief spsce, reduced the expenditures
cf the State government over which he
presided oBe-hslf, 3 strike has taken
pl2cs at home; the msrplots have been
=. work; guarantee OF future rewards
has bseu demanded as the price of their
supp jrt, and the incoITupible governor
has turned s deaf ear to their demands. |
BE scorncd their threats # vengeance,
Aa5 mas cefied their power for mischief. /
Tue enemies to G0verner Tilden in his |
owa Safe are such thieves rs Tweed and /
the canal ring. He hss the opposition /
o. Tsmmany, but their opposition
strengthens hin We assert If TIL.
den, the choice OF the ninety nine hum
drsdths Of b party in New York, Is
sacrificed ID sppsase the wrath OF the
few msloontents whose support he
refuses to purchase, his friends
can hardly be expected to
cordially unite upon any other
candidate that might be selected
& propitiate Mr.. Tilden's opponents.
We telieve the sioushing of OF the no.
toriously corrupt organization of Tam
many, and ths canal ring OF plundsrers,
viii add two votes for Mr.. TiIden in his
own State for every one be might there
By lose. That he would carry New
York by an overwhelming maj lrity we
nave not TIE least doubt, but we would
FEAR tue ISSUE should another be the
choice Of Lhe st. Louis convention. The
nyures sbow how chsugeable and uncer-
tain Is the vote o; New York. In 1858,
the Democrats carried the State. In
ASS9 the Democratic msjority was again
20, 24l, and 1870. 29. $50. Ii 1871 the Re.
plblicaas carried the State by ma Ii
jority Of 1904, and in 1872 again by the
sweeping maj5fity Of 81 S25; 1878 saw
the table ssaln reversed, aud fhs J
Democrats successful, electing their ]
ticket by nasjority Of 9sTS. In 1874
Tilden was the candidate for governor,
and triumphed by the immense msjority :
OF 5O.Sl7. A year later, with a much |
smaller vote polled, the Democrats re- 6
elected their secretary Of state by a ma.
Jority OF Il $40. Governor Tilden is !
doubtless more popular to day, notWith- /
standing the disaffection Of the dissp. {
pointed place-huuters and exposed, cor
rupt and demolished rings than he was 7
two years aiuce, and we have full faith
his msj1rily this fall, as the nominee Of
the -. Lopis convention, viii exceed by
thuUgauda fiat rrfvr.g, bf,,, IN, 1874
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DIED.

GRIFFIN-On Saturday, May 9th, at 1870
pm, EUGENIA, beloved vile of Martin Griffin.
The friends OF the family are invited to at
tend the funeral this SUNDAY afternoon, at
four O'Clock, from the residence of Mrs. Camp
bell, No. SO Madison street. Services by Rev
DR.. White.
TREADWELL-Funeral services OF Mr.. B
DEKALB TREADWELL viii take place in the
Second Presbyterian Church, corner of Main
and Beale streets, at three o'clock this sun
DAY) afternoon, conducted by the pastor,
DR.. Boggs. Friends of the deceased, and also
Of Mr.. A. G. and A. B. Treadweu, are invited
to attend. Carriages at the church.
ROACH-On the 26th instant, at o. K. Sta
ton, on the Louisville and Nashville railroad,
Mrs. KATIE ROACH, aged seventy years.
Remains will arrive on train this (sUN-
DAY. morning, and services will be held at
st. Patrick's Church at half-past eight o'clock.
Friends of the family and those Of J. W.
Muman are invited to attend.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-28
J.. b. M'FARLAND,
W A EnnnMAN
". W. GORDON,
W. F. TAYLOR, COMMITTEES
g5rT7 A NM rTn-,r,
GOOD TEEIPLARS.
The American Organization Repudiates
that of British Origin, and Sets
up for IfseIf-OhieeFs of the
New Grand Lodge
Resolutions,
Etc.

LOUISVILLE, May E7.-Ripht worthy
grand lodge to-day sent deputstion, in
GLIDING Right Worthy Grand Templar
Hickman, 10 wait upon the seceders and
invite them back to their seats in 8
body. They declined to recognize the
deputstion as from the right worthy
grand lodge, or acknowledge The body
in any wsy as the right worthy grand
lodge, aud organized another body
among themselves, which they style the
''righI worthy grand lodge l. o g. T. y
with the following officers: r. w, g.
T., Rev. James YeaTns, England; r. w.
q counsellor, ]. ]. Talbot, Indiana; r.
W. g. V. T., Mrs. L. A. Berry, Iowa; r.
W. q. 6, Jos. Molins, England; r. w.
q. Chap, Il. Simpson Scott and r w.
q. IA, Bro. Scott, of Newfoundland: r.
W. g. =. M, Mrs. SalIie @. Jackson, of
Indiana; r. w. q. O., @. Aldrich, of
England; r. w. q. J. g., VIVA. Dennis,
Of \ Ova Scotia; g. w. Templar, Matte
G. Brown, of Ohio; ?. R w, G.. T., j.
w. Pesrce, of Philadelphia.
The movC ment was regarded as an ef-
fort on the part OF the delegates from
Great Britsin TO seize possession Of the
order, and has since fully developed. 1t
is not thought TO be of much force. DEL
egaues generally express the belief that
the British movement VIII not find
much encouragement in America, and
information from England says it is not
without strong opposition there. The
right worthy grand lodge has passed the
following resolution, offered by Repre-
sentative SteaTns, OF New York:
The committee on the Centennial re-
ports recommending the approval OF
the action OF the Centennial commits
sion in closing the exhibition on San.
dsy, ard coldemBi1g its action in L.
censing TIE safe Of liquor within the
groa1ds.
On motion OF Representative Ofmis.
ton, oE Canada, the following resolution
offered CT Thursday by Representative
SIearns, Of New York, was adopted as g
substitute for the report:
WHEREAS, Various concessions osell
Intoxicating liquors upon the grounds of
ths Centennial exhibition have been
made by the board Of finance; therefore
be it
ResO.Ued, BY the right worthy lodge.
and ia behalf Of the seven bundled
thousand Good Templars OF the world.
that we enter oUr solemn protest sgainst
such desecration Of the exhibition as
contrary 10 the laws OF God and man,
and We earnestly urge the Centennial
commission to revoke such license or
concession.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-28
ROBBING SEVENTY THOUSAND
POOR NEGROFR

Under an article with the above head
ing, the New York Slaa exposes The rot.
tenuess connected with the Fresdman'l
savings and trust company. generally
known as the Frsedman's savings
bank. Il shows how the ring which goI
control Of the bank systematically plum.
dered the freedmen. Honest men were
crowded out 20 be replsced by special
friends Of Grant, ike Henry D. Cooke
and his eOnfsderAtes Of the Shepherd
ring. l. shows that the unpaid deposi.
tors number no fswsr than seventy thou.
ssnd, scattered al over the country, but
mostly f,om the southern States. The
ignorant negroes Of the south were told
that they were lendiIg their money TO
the government. Tee San shows that
the sequel 70 this swindlm. history ex-
hibils in a striking light the insensibil!-
iy Of Grants low nature, and that the
robbery Of the confiding freedmen wss
accomplished by Grants immediate
friends.