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The &aloniCa Outrage was Premeai-
taleN.

LONDON, May ll.-Speciui dispatches from
Odessa represent that the Salonica outrage
was premcditated. All the consuls, except
the British had warned the governor and
tie Porte that Il massacre was intended. y
feeling of insecurity prevails among the
Christians and Europeans in Turkey. The
plot was discoy cred in ConStantnoplc last
week, of which DuroWh PaSha, the Minister
of War, was the head. He persuaded the
Sultan that an attack on the SultanS Palace
was meditatcd. The Governor OF Rodonto
also armed the MaLommet population of that
place, but received orders TO disarm them.
On receipt OF the news of the Salonica out
rage The insurgents hold Belloa and por
ton Of The Roumcian railway adjacent
thereto.
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EtLEiIiSLSED NEW


NEW YORK, May S.-Aftcr spending two
or three weeks in this city with excursion
lists to New York and Philadelphia, some of
the leaders of the independent and green
back movement, the Convention of which
was to have met at indianapolis next week,
have cone home rather discouraged. They
propose to put it off until the Ith of July, at
Philadelphia, and signaIze that event with 4
declaration Of independence of all parties,
unless their peculiar platform should be &C
ceptcd at Cincinnati or st. Louis They tried
hard to get presidential candidate here, and
would have been glad to take Judge Davis
without committal. Morton coquetted with
them, and like BaIkus was Willing,' but
they required Il man with sound legs to run
,,..II
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Wanted.

~ sale of +. Buterick Il Cos Celebrated and
Reliable Patterns, Good references required
For terms address II. A. Deming. Ill Street
San Francisco, California.
Feb. %, 1876. 2G:mo:l
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-HsnTc Floods.

HANcocE, y. H., May 1l.-llcavy rains
have caused The Connecticut river 10 rise to
a daugelo Gus hight. The northern trains are
delayed The paper mills at Wells river,
VT, are expected 20 give out every minute,
which will Hood jlc village.
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y he Execution of the SaIOnica Murder
efs Demanded.

i Paris correspondent says the inter
change of views at Berlin on Salonica affairs
resulted in Il collective demand on the part
of the European powers for the execution
of The murdcIers, the Naturalization of the
families of the victims, solemn salute to the
French "nd German flags Ly the Turkish
authorities and guarantees against similar
I
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EFatt-tare Rates.

s.. Lots, May, 1l.-Ovcr one hundred
railway and steamboat companies have
aeieed to convey delegates to the National
Democratic convention at halifa rates and
others Will join in tha arrangements.
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WAslnNGToN, May Both Houses Of
Congress have adjourned over until Friday
next. The committee of the House held Il
meeting today. The President, Mrs. Grant
and Ulysses, Jr., left here his morning for
Philadelphia, to attend the opening Of the
Centennial cyhibi, ion
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Alleged Want of Readiness at PhiIad lei pin il,

Persons who have just returned from Phil
adclphia say, with regret, that in every de
partmcnt except that OF the United States.
the exposition will present Il crcditabe ap-
pcaraLce at the opening on Wednesday.
That which is mostly regretted is the GER
tainty of the commissioners failing to carry
out the programme of opening as they have
announced will be done The condition OF
the building and grounds makes this utterly
impossible
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INDIANAroLIS, MAY 9.-rhc National Indie
pendent Convention meets here May Eth
to nominate a Presidents The announcement
that it was to be postponed until July 18th is
utterly false.
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specie Payments stopped.

New YORK, May 1.-THE sub-Trcasurcr
has Stopped paying on. silver on currency
chcrts and consequently silver has advanced
to "a? per cent. premium ard fractional
currency 10 l .Gl2 per cent.
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CoNerANuNo"LE, May 1l.-Ihe Sultan
has dismissed the grand Ninier and sum
moncd 10 Ccn,,antinople IIusscin Aunin
Pasna, who is considered the head Of the
,,-af l,qt,(
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The Liberal Republican National convcn-
ton met there to-day. Among those present
were Lieut.. Gov. Nicholson of California,
Judge Clark of Connecticut, Hon. c. ;.
Dawes Of Massachusetts, and others Col.
Ethan Allen called lhc meeting to order and
resolutions were adopted callinga convention
of Liberal Republicans on the 26th Of July to
ncrt at ,inilnNrlrhin
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still GrumbIin@ and GroWliuE.

New YORK, May 1.-The nm says Grant
read his speech and his reading was inartistic
and manner hesitating, and 10 cap all man
fell in a fit during the reading, and in the con
fusion nobody could hear Hut of doors
much Of the walking had to be done in the
mud; many Of the fences hal not been rc
moved and on every hand there was lack
Of completeness, The restaurants were mad
cquatc and everything was eaten before a
fourth Of the demand he'd been supplied.
There Is a strong probability the exhibition
viii open on Sundays. The soldiers are a
mere caricaturc and only fit to serve in a
hurcsquc. Wagncr's march was dead fail
urc.
Money Rates.
san FRANCISCO May 11.-Gold in New
York RIOS; Legal Tenders in San Fran~
cisco. 90iW9l
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Money Mark ct.

New YORK, May 10.-Gold closed at
12!Wg; Legal tenders in san Francisco 90
buying 904Gl9l selling
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fseiilnap Indicted

WASnlNuToN May 9.-Thc grand jury Of
the criminal court Of the district of Columbia
today found true bill of Indictment against
Belknap for receiving brides.
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Mexican Matters.

New YORK, May 9.-The Ners' Rio
Grande city special says Diaz lost many of
his troops from fatigue, thirst and hunger
and some deserted. The country is barren
and he is obliged to take forage with him.
Water also is scarce However Diaz is very
SanQuinc.
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Kerr TO resign he SpeaLership.

The Tribunc's Washington special says
Kerr, in consequence of continued ill health
with thrca.iuug results and by the pcremp
tory direction II a council of physicians, has
decided to res IN his position as Speaker of
the House. His letter will be presented to
the House tomorrow. Kerr has declined Il
re election to Congress, and if his health does
not recover, will resign his seat in Congress.
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OMAHA, May l0.-General Crook left tooay
for RedcIoud and Spottcdtail agencies, in
order to discover the feeling of the Indians
and thus determine what course to take with
them during the coming campaign; whether
The Indians escaping from Crazy Horse band
have joined Sitting Bull and are busy getting
together guns aud ammunition and trouble
is anticipated from this source.
New YORK, May 1G-The report that
l. :. L. L.
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BosroN, May S.-Thc debut of Anna Dick
cnson upon the dramatic stage in her own
pay, d" \ Crown of Tborns, was made this
evening at the Globe Theater before the
largest audience ever in the building. They
play is thought to have much dramatic scope,
and DickenSon's delncationS of the charac-
of Annie Boyn made a favorable impression.
She was received with much enthusiasm and
II profusion of floral offerings.
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PAIRS, May 10.-A correspondent of the
Ctger@ttle says the foreign governments have
forwarded the following account of the
origin Of the disturbance at !Salvonica to
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OTTAWA May 9.-The river Ottawa overs
flowed at Gateman Point village, doing cons
siderable damage to property. The whole
town is completely submerged.
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LEXINGTON, Ky, May 10--Thcrc we're Two
races over the Associations coulsc to-day.
The second race was remarkable for the rep
utliiOn OF the two Contestants 1t was dash
Of > miles for year olds. Aristides won,
Ten Brock second. Time, 3:14-the fastest
time on record
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

TRENTON, N J. Sept IT, 1875
fatal railroad accident occurred at Dear swamp,
four miles from tins city, this morning. Tho tivc
O'Clock Boston express and newspaper train combined
thrown IRON the track at that place by reason OF
a broken rail Tho engine turned completely
round apd upset. and the baggage car ana passen.
aor were carried four tracks and thrown on
their side, wrccking them badly Wilson Creed the
fireman. was Instantly killed. but the engineer and
baggage master, who were on the engine nj tho time
escaped death. although tLoy received Injuries OF
serious nature Greed was terribly scadcd AMI The skin
peeled from of hIs body. The steam valves OF the
engine getting broken caused the scading This was
his iirst trip fireman hc having Yesterday pro-
noted IRON engine cleaner TO that position. He
unmarried ana about twenty-five years of age All
The passengers except two ladies', were slightly
injured, escaped unhurt, which considered almost
miraculous Drs. Coleman and Wovcrton dressed the
wounds oi the engineer and baggage master, who
then conveyed 10 their homes In Philadelphia. The
remains OF the fireman also there. The
County Physician viewed the body decided that no
inquest was necessary. The track blockadcd by
the wreck all day and workmcn busiy engaged
clearing II. This evening travel wos resumed.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
CRIME IN LOUISIANA.

worLD-BE MURDERER OF coLoRED MEN CAP
TUEEp AND IMPRISONED by WHITE CITIZENS
ESCAPE OF A BLACK ASSASSIN.
MONROE, La. Sept. II, 1876
Yesterday afternoon three co.orcd men were shot
and wounded mics from this place by u white an
named Hathaway subsequently a warrant was OBJ
taipcd here and posse OF white citizens went IN pursuit
and captured Hathaway this morning bricr thlckct
where hc had refuge, and which The white
citizens had surrounded aud watched all night
He ~ now safely lodged IN the
parish jail Tie co,orci people chcercd the white
citizens all along tac road Hathaway Is stranger IN
this section. having here aioot IRON Texas about
three weeks ago Only one man was seriously hurt
and he Will recover.
Thr freedman charged with the ASSASSINATION OF Mr.
Evsns. planter, OF Moorchousc parish, has been this
vicinity several times, but eiudcd all Efforts Tor ms
arrest Mr. kyans friends offer $500 for The OF
the iu urlercr, tho State authorities nothing
The New York herald., 1876-09-18


AsrwERr, Sep. l7Arrved. steamer De Ruyter (Bclg).
Fslck, New York.
Sailed 18th, ship Kendriek Fish, Henry. New York.
BRExES Sept i6Sael ship Baltimore Ger. Fokken.
Baltimore.
BRisroL Sept I7sGied barks Henrietta tBr), Simpson,
Deiawsrc Breakwater; Saga 0or. Bull River
CaRDIry. Sept l6-Arivcd brig Eliza Morton (Br), Lo.
land. Bristol, 4.
Sailed 10th. bark Western Belle Besse Hong Kong
CorgSnAGEy-Arrivcd, bark John Road (Br), Decker,
New York tor Arendal.
DrSxEK. Sept l6-Arrived bark Adslia Carlton Pack
ard. New York.
ELsISoRE-Arrived, bsrks Samuel Welsh, Spear Rich
mond Va tor Dsntzio; Aurelia Burgess. New York for
Cronstadt.
hELvo&r Sept l5-saed. bark Trno (Aus). sardo. Now
York.
HAMuuRc. Sept le-sscd bark Express (Nor). Halvor-
SEN Charleston.
LIMERICK, Sept 17-Arrved Francisco, from (pro.
badly bark Francesca taD Casteilano from
via Quccnsown).
PLYMOUTH, Sept l7-Arrivod, steamer Cimbra (Ger)
Brandt New York for Hamburg.
QUEENSTOWN Sept Arrived, ihip Henrietta. Blsnch
ard Bassen; bark Vim W Thomas Boyd, Boston: schr
Eta Jane. Bunker. Frontcra.
Arrived 18th. 7PM. steamer City of Berlin (Br) Ken
nedy. New York for Liverpool (and proceeded.
Also arrived l7th steamer Illinois Shackford Philsdel-
phia for Liverpool (and proceeded.
SrocKnoLM-Arrvod. bark Kong Carl (Norj, Knudsen,
New York via Queenstown.
TRIESTE Sept il-Ssiled, brig Speranza (Aus, Bussa
nch New York.
.vALNScIA-Arrivod schr Fred Collins Newton, New
York.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18

nS-NOTICE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS IN THE
COAsTING AND FOREIGN TRADE.-Captans or officers
vessels In the coasng foreign trade observ
ing dsplncement OF buoys requested
to communicate the HERALD that IL may
letter addressed ITO the editor OF the HKRALp New York
city, giving accurately possible the number and POSI-
ton fdispaccd buoys the OF their removal will suf
fee in ali observed along tho Atlantic and Pacific
OF the American Continent When they observed
the Of European countries or in the Mediterranean
requested that be sent either by telegraph
tho London Office Of the NEW York HERALD 46
Fleet London the Paris Office. 81 Avenue de
pOpera Paris Whore the telegraph Is used despatchcs
may be addressed Bennett 40 Fleet street, London
Bennett. 81 Avenue de rOpera PARIS" Where of
oscemen observed in tho waters ofcountres beyond
OF the telegraph. in Asia Africa. captains
may communicate with upon reaching the first
lent This information will be cabled free OF charge
tho HERALD and published
n3-NOTICE To CAPTAINS or VESSELS ENTERING
THE PORT OF NEW YORK At NlGHT.-The Nxw York
HERALD has adopted distinguishing Coson night signal
for board the HERALD steam yacht showing while
burning the coors red green red changing from the
succession be several miles distant
Captains Of vessels seeing this signal will obgs
Ly preparing any marine they have for the Ship
News Department OF tho HERALD
uPcrsons desrous OF with vessels arriv
ing New York do by addressing such vesscis
Of HERALD news yacht. pier No. East River Sew
York. Letters received from all parts OF the world aud
promptly delivered. Duplicates required
The New York herald., 1876-09-18

on engaged in settling the vast territories Of the
American continent In estim8tWg iis consequences,
hcwevcr must not be mlsied by the position Of this
country IN the days OF protection among ourselves IL
should not be assumed that because vast system or
manufacturing industry has been artiiciaily pro-
duccd IN the Uniied States such manufac-
turing system will derive benefit, just our
manufactures OF natural growth derived benefit
from the relaxation OF restrictions trade.
The principal influence on English manufactures pro-
duced by trade the cheap supply OF food but
no system Tree trade can secure American workmen
food ut smaller cost than that ut which they now ob
tam it, The national injury to them OF the system Of
protection IS that they are called away by artificial
arrangements from the cheap production OF food 10 Gu
gage in manufacturing goods which they have 10 pur
chase at price much higher than what they might pay
Tor EuIopean goods u only the tarii would allow oi
might reduce the price OF clothes, and far IL would
be hostile to artihclay produced manufactures bui It
would not III the United States acct the price OF labor
generally any degree like the effect produced by the
repeal OF the laws IN this country, Tor the
SIMPLE reason that the United States are pur-
chases but producers of food We are told that there
is already decline in the price OF labor, but It is labor
applied TO those nuacturcs of which there is areaiy
great overproduction
RETURN TO TRUE ECONOMIC Doctrines
In tho United States will not render Anorican manu-
iaciurers more formidable competitors. Except in so
far us the general progress OF the nation is retarded by
policy OF protection the question ci trade or OF
projection has little immediate importance for Ameri
can manufacturers II protection Is pciseyered IN It
produces the usual result OF special lcr,sationthc
favored class OF capitalists overwhelmed by com
petition II protection Is abandoned we have "a rccoc
milton OF those natural laws of commerce which have
hitherto, owing to the favorable conditions OF
country gwen prcdominancc IN the markets the
world IL quite true, MS urged by "A Practical Man,
that the wise course Tor English manufacturers IS TO
take lesson from the energy and inventive po~er dis
PLAYED AT Philadelpnu. Both capitalist and Workman
may profit by observing what excellent work Amcri-
can manufacturers can produce, recoectins that
perior excellence OF work Is what NC have always
tho main relied on But the special economic advan-
tagcs which our longer experience Of manufacturing
industry gives Us must remain the same tor many
years aud meanwhile We shall be abe 10 proceed
we have done hitherto. making further advances IN
manufacturing SKILL Everything that Is done 10 IN
sruct tho working people or to improve machinery
TO stimulate energy is an advantage. nrd whc these
ends are being pursued may rest assured that the
ultimate triumph OF FREQ trade IN the United states
will restore commerce to Its natural channels not add
10 cmbarrasSncnts
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

r- For disasters several vessels during the storm
yesterday general news columns.
BRIG RiALro Ans tous built Maehas in ls75 has been
sold Tor rbout $lG,0O
ScHR W. 1as tons built at Westfeld, NIB, In 1872
sold by auction for 81 .O75 cash.
scns SILVER HEELS Of fremont pat into Port Mulgrnye
Ms 18th inst. In charge Of the the captain "a u
Ncwman having been lost overheard the Of Lab
rador
scHR RAINBOW OF Dartmouth Al 81 tons. has been pur
chased by Capt Godnho aud Others New Bedford and
Will be employed us packet between that port and the
Cape Verde Islands.
LAUxcHkD--At Bath, Ne 10th inst, by Messrs Goss 4
Sawyer, ship OF 1870 tons burthcn named Dakota
The New York herald., 1876-09-18

fourth, seventh and tenth competitions binoculsr
heid glass worth $45; and to the marksman making
the highest aggregate score IN the second lith and
twelfth competitions, "A telescope worth $40
Tux INTERNATIONAL R&rrRS MATCH.
by FAR the greatest evon: OF the week will be the in
ternationai return match between the Irish aud the
American riLc teams This great meeting Is set down
ior next thursday and II Is OF interesting nature
that doubtless thousands OF people will mock to
Crcedmoor on the aay when II comes OF, in order 10
witness the shooting. On Thursday the great blast
which Is TO oren channel for navigation the East
River, near He'll Gate, will probably exploded
Very iaahy OF our sightseeing citizens Will be anxious
10 zee 80 wonderful operation. and II the Inter-
national Riio match Is to come OF that day large
numbers o; persons who would otherwise have gone
Crcedmoor Will probably stay In the city To witness
the operations al He'll Gate postponement OF the
international Rifle match for couple OF days say m
bcx saturday, would therefore, DO acceptable to the
public. which does not desire 10 either "amuse-
mont" Now that Colonel Mitchell has the power OF
selecting team To rcpie America IL Is desirable
that hc should choose the who glor-
Ously achieved victory last week
During the meeting there Will be q carton match,
pool targets and shooting at the running deer. The
ast named class OF practice IS feature which is
tor the first time introduced at Crccdmoor.
Shooting commences at nine o'clock each day
during the meeting.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
THE ENGLISH CHANCERY.

From the Liverpool Mercury, Sept 81
Chancery Is still word OF reproach in all cases
where ono Of tho parties TO suit has for de-
laying Judgment. Some timo ngo tho directors Of tho
Nantygo aud. Blaina Iron Works Cd chancery
huIt against Mr. Albert Grant, but It is further
advanced ;han II WAS two years ago, and there Is
telling when the decision Will be.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
ODD FELLOWS.

MEETING OF THE GRAND LODGE IN pHILADEL-
riiIA.
PHILADELPHIA, sept Il, 1875
This morning the Grand Lodge. Independent order
oi Odd Fellows, attended divine Christ Prot
est.nl Episcopal church, proceeding thence body
The church cddcc was handsomely decorated with
national and state iaas. \ sermon appropr TO the
occasion was preached by the rector Rev. or. foggo
Tomorrow the annual session ol the Grand Lodge
will convene IN uusicsl Fund Hall and subsequently
will be received by Mayor stokloy a, Independence
Hall
Tho grand demonstration OF the Order vii. take place
Wednesday and prohlscs bc the greatest affair
VI the kiEd ever held ia tbs United States.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
wxsr HAnrLxrooI. Sept I-sAIIed Bosvid Hsnrieksss.
XorE

WEST HAnrLKPooL Sept I-Sailed. Bosvd. Henrickssss
New York.
LIVERPOOL. Sept 3-The bark Matids from baltimore
lost fnetopss yard and split several sails In the gale OF
Aug 81
The ship Rochester for Quebec. has returned ieaky
fPRE STEAMER CELTIC,
RkLFAsr sept t6-Arrved, Sisters Than Montreal
CARDIFF. Sept S-Arrved. Eleanor, Philips Darien.
DUNDEE. Sept 6-Saied. War Spirit Quebec
DIAL Sept 6-Pssssd. Tsgus ls Payson from Montreal
for London.
DUBLIN. Sept 2Arrived, VIM Mitchell, Joggins. Arch
angel.
Sailed ID. Chambers. Sydney. CB.
GLOUCESTER. Sept 6-Arrivcd, Ceres, Olsen, New York
Sailed 6th New Era Prince Edward Island.
HULL. Sept 6-SaiIed. Jossfa, True, Boston
LIvERPooL Sept 6Arrived, Marathon Q Garrett, Bos-
ton.
Sailed 6th Spain 9 Grace Now York: Pstterdale. Gun
San Francisco.
Lospos. Sept g-saed from Gravesend Pawn. cleave-
SnxLss. Sept 6-Arrived. Osspee. HsaEe. Amsterdam.
SINGAPORE, Aug 26-Arrived Glamis Castle 81 Dickie
YokohHna &c, ior Now York
SYDNEY. Aug 25-sailed, City Of Sydney ~. Dow. San
Fra
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
ON THE GOLD COAST.

From the Manchester Guardian September IL
Our correspondent at the Gold Coast informs us by
telegraph. via Madeira, that up to the l4th u the
military situation unchanged, but slight i'm
prov.inent hal taken place the condition oi tho
prisoners. despatch from the coast gives par
tcuars or the Niger expedition, IN which Commodore
Hcwctt engaged. Several native villages were
burned. with slt sut OSS on our side.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
SPOKEN.

Bark Annie Lorway (BD. Gales. from Bomtsv for New
York. July %. of st Helena.
Schr Save. from King Georges Channel for New York.
100 days OUT, July Ii. lat - s. Ion % w.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Merchants shipping agents and hpm informed
that by telegraphng to the HEIALD London Bureau nd
dressing Bennett No. ~ Fleet street. Loudon" the
Paris oice addressing Bennett. 81 Avenue dc pOpera
Paris. the arrivals and departures European and
Eastern OF American and all foreign trading
with tho United States the will be cAbied this
country free OF charge.
Captains arrvin. and sailing from French AMI Medi-
tcrrancan will find the Paris Office
cal and xped;i for tcleer aphing neva
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
BURIED ALIVE.

MILFORD Pa, sept IL. 1876
Thomas Kcan. Of Paterson, ~ j., aborcr the
Lehish Eastern Railroad, buried the debris
OF an cmbankm ment which gayo way above thus place
yesterday afternoon and killed. Peter AcGnnis
badly injured.
The New York herald., 1876-09-18
BASE BALL.

The following tables show the manner in which the
playing strength between the Eastern and Western
soctons OF the League has been divided tho style IN
which they played the early part OF the season. ana
the decline which the Eastern clubs OF the League
have been steadily falling.
Tho first portion OF their series OF ten games took
place in the East, and lasted from May % June IT,
inclusive. The appended tablo will show how equally
they then matched. from the result OF which II
was thought that the Easterns would give good &C
count Of themselves whi.c III the West -