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THE NORMAL SCHOOL.

10 tbs Editor a} Ihe tribune.
C1licAoo, Sept. 1o.-fhts question, which has
been agltated so closely by the deadlock exist
Ing in tho County School Doarl, seems 10 point
to an issue that would be satisfactory to tue
Taxpayers Of Cook County. 1t Is well under.
stood that such Normal School L. not needed
at Euglcwooil my more thai wAgon needs d
tifth wheel, a1.tl also TINT such sehoo! should
le located within tho city, where ~ properly be-
longs.
,1ulpr heavy lnnncial embarrassment, und re-
trunclnlout il oxcrclao in ail possible wnys ills
tue duty Of all officers to curtal my unnecessary
expenses. A building ald school npparasus i9r
lurgu number Ut dpaf ant! dumb children is
needful for Chicago and Cook County, AS tho
Stats takes II ltIun itself to educate these I'LL
fortunutcs, why not sell this building and
grounds to the Etnte for that purposes! With
very little expense 1t could bu fitted up for tlat
use, anu this class of children be suitably pro-
yIled for near home, tho cxpcnsu Uf such
normal sc!lool at Englewood dr0ppca,, and tho
county helped to the extent of tue valuation ot
tho property.
Tlils Question l,.ls come IN thoroughly before
the people, and We layu IL right to AJAX the State
to do something for us IN tllls case, and prevent
tie necessity of purcnts scndnE their dcaE ctll-
lrcn 81 fur from hurlu and Kindred tics to re-
cetyu instruction. At tho lnlIds OF tue stale
Chicago hAs received only MI eyc-intirHlary, md
she yan well uiI0rt to grant US such afi !nbtlt1-
tion. RELATIVE or 4 DRAF.AluTE.
, 1876-09-21
KNIGHTS OF PYTHihS.

RocKronp, ILL.,, Sept. 2o.-Tlse Arthur Lodge.
No. Ut, Of knights Of Pyth!as, entertained their
Sterling brothers, Of Corinthtan Lodge, No. e.
ut tLo depot by tic Rockford Lodge and the
i Forest resi- C{ty Bald. Fram there they were eon;
t1ucted through tic principal thoroughfarcs Of
lie city, and tl!sbanled Ut 1880 Q. m: lIaring
fcastcd their eyes upun ull that Rockford could
ntEDrtl Of interest to f!ght-aeers, the
crowd repaired to tho Holland House,
md sat down to good dinner.
In the afternoon tho steamer Ohcron
WIS chartered, and tho two Lodges went to the
minated with magnificent banquet. which,
combined with muHic, toasts. etc, lasted until
carly In the morning, when tic company broke
up with tic consciousness that all had enjoyed
tlcmselycs amazingly.
, 1876-09-21
RAILROADS.


GRAND THROUGH LINE.
Tie officers Of tile Eric, Baltimore q Ohio,
Al. Union ractitc Railroads aro on their way to
this city for tho purpose Of making arrange
mc,lts To establish through line from Now
York to San Francisco. This has been long
contemplated scheme Of Jay Gould's, md he
seems to llayc at last Obtained sufficient Interest.
in tho Northwestern aud other roatlB necessary
to complete tho lluo and curry tho scheme to n
successful Issue. Tho roals to constitute this
lnc nro tho Eric, from New York to Salamanca;
tho Atlantic j. Gruat Western, from Salamanca
to Mansfield; thu Baltimore & Ohio, from
Mansfield to Chieagoj tl!o chteago &
Northwestern, from Chicago to 0lnnlla;
tho Union Tacilr from Onlnt!a to Ogden;
and tho Central Pacific from
Ogden to Han francisco. There IL also to be q
through lino via st. Louis as follows: Tho Erlu
and Atlantic & Great Western Railroads TO Citl-
cinnati; tho Ohio s. Mississippi to st. Louis; the
ST. Louis, Kansas City T. Northern and g. JOG
Il Curncil Bluffs to Omaha, a'Nl thence yln thu
Union und Central l'acitlc Railroads to San
Francisco. Tllia arrangement explains the a1lx-
iety Of the baltimore t. Ohio Railroad to join
thu Northwestern Railroad In tic building Of u
new depot md making direct connection with
TINT llup. Atr. jay Gould himself Is with tho
party now on their way herc, and 1t Ia stated
tint ttore arc nO further obstacles iEl tho way OF
making this, Ills iayorito sehplne, = lxcl tact
, 1876-09-21
SPORTING.
BAE11-DALI
131Af3U"D Dl1 ADs =
A 11uNlk1AT1Nd DKFEAT FOR THh cnlCA0os'
Epectdt Dfspdtch to Tn< tribune.


A uuN1LfAT1Na DsFEAT FOR THE cHioA0os'
Special Dfspdtch to Ta< Tribune.
SYRACUSE, NY, Sept. 20.-At last tho eha'l-
plon Chtcagos llaye llatl to succumb to nom
League club, and, to tho Intense grnttheation
Of Syracuse, their pot stars happened to 10 TIC
lucky club. To 10 suro, the grounds wefo In .
very muddy condition, mdsty ball Was useds
and man by tho uanlo Of lsaifortg was cl'osen
umpire. who proved an unfortunate selection
especially for tho Chicagos, and to was always
ready to aasist The home nine with favorable
decision Whenever anything close caine up. The
Chicacoe uuthat.ed tile Stars, but were
themselves putfetlctl, and had tho mis-
fortune to ret In ttlcfr basc-tlts IN nearly
Gyery instance after two men were out. Tho
Stars have demonstrated By their victories oyer
every League club they luye. played TINT they
arc strong organization mud liable to win .
game at my tinic. Appended ls the score:
caissssc'... ahiHassc.- ......,".a GSS 9 =. II
iynse hjts-Chieago II; Star, o.
ErrDre-Qhlcago, 8; Star, j.
INNS carned-Nonc.
LOFT on l,asca-Chlcago, 8; 8sar. =.
First basu on crr0rB-Ch!cAEOt noho; 6tar T..
INDIANAPOLIS.
1HnIALAroLIs, Sept. W:-basc-bnll; Second
gau,o, St. Louis Reds, 8: indianapolis, nothing.
rITT3nuRu.
p1rrsnuaa, Sept, 20-Dase-ball: Loulsyllcs,
10; Alleghcnys, 8.
, 1876-09-21

a gentleman from Cedar Falls, la., writes to
Inn TR1DUNn inquiEtng why the Illinois Cen.
trn! ha!lroad IS not selling excursion tickets ut
reduced ratcs from that point to Chicago dur.
ing mo Exposition. There aro hundreds Of
people IN tAat section, tho writer states, who
are anxious to visit Chicago during tho Expost-
uon. but cannot DO 10 because they arc rc0uireu
To pay full rites.
Tho managers oi the Illinois Central say that
tho LEGISLATURE q Iowa has passed q very Oh
por.aton at three eents per mile, The ra!lroa,is
arc prohibited from making any higher OF lower
rato than that fixed by Iaw, and fos this rcason
they cannot Five the people Of 1owa tic bonelit
tho people IN tho States whoro there oxists no
such LAW. II tho Grangers In Iowa 10 not ike
tho workings OF the Law, they had better elect
men at the coming election who will repeal or
alter It.
, 1876-09-21

2p fh6 E1ItPf ~ 4He @f|t3H6s
CHICAGO, Sent. aU.-I ace fron, your paper
tl,st there is general dissatisfaction III account
Of the price Of atlAisston to thu Exposition be-
ing kcpt up ut 50c ol all days except satur-
day. There certainly Is no Justice In this action
Of tho Executive Committee, for lhcso Is less
to bc scen OH these hLgh-prlccd days than there
Is on Saturday. Tho mus!c docs not play In the
forenoon, great ,nauy macl'nc exhibitors do
not run their nlachlncs, aud the cauly.man docs
not pull any candy, thu glass-lnan only blowa
1t 'tuterva.s, t!'o porcor.tluaa dac$ moi
cook my warm meals at H.. carlI-all
OH account OF tic thfnness Of tha audience. On
Saturday. everything ts r.,shlng Now wt,Ifa H. II
yisitors q lIttIo more evenly over tho whole
wcekl Tho Stockholders ca'i certainly afford to
bo liberal to tho Chicago people tleso bard
t11les, for I believe they occupy tho ctty's
ground FREQ OF rent. Tic Exhibition Is rale',
better than last year; lnan wants tn ~ several
tMcs before to Can scn everything, and ~ cents
earh tme ls steep, hops illc price will be re-
duccd to Is cents ut all al,d sny timo. FaLtx.
, 1876-09-21


SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Sept. 20.-A case Of some
interest was submitted III the United states
Court to-day. In 1906 Morgan County sub
scrtbsd s0o,0oo In bonls to aid iii the constrlio-
tton Of the Illinois River Railroad, md, by
agreement, tic bonds were p!aeed In tho hands
Of depos!tury until u certain amount Of work
was done In that county. The county subse-
quontly sought to Withdraw the bonds, nl-
though, It Is a!lcgel, the stipulated work was
done; but, Us tho Illinois River llallroad Com
paily had In tllo meantime cnntraetGd certain
obligations, tl>uso wcre ordered dfsrhnrgcd by
thu Morgan County Circuit Court before tlc
withdrawal Of tho bonds, and, after
this payment, the bonds were withdrawn
md Cancelled by tho county officers. Ti'e
Peoria, Pckin <E Jacksonville lsatltoa1 now
colnca forward ns tho successor of tho Illinois
River Railroad Compnny, and Air. Allen, PTcs.
idclt Of the Peoria, peliin d JAckaonvillc, md
rs Auditor Of tho lata Illinois River Road, mud
sues Morgan County for alout fG0, ,00O. The
case wns submitted on bricfs md taken under
ntlyfsculeut.
, 1876-09-21

DELOIT, AVIS.
Gptcf1I ptyp1fth 10 The TrttuH

Special Dtspatch 10 The 7rtbuHf.
BELorr Wta., Sept 2Q.-Tho SUCCESS Of the
Fair to-day Inns been inlmenso. Eight TO ten
thousand people wcro on tho grounds. Ex-Gov.
1Vashburn delivered the annual address TO somo
G,000 Intensely y-intercstcd listeners. Tomorrow
closcs tho show, and d big day is anticipated.
Tn to-lay'a rucc for $50 l,orscs, Harry Hills
Bacchus B. took first money, Charles Farbcr's
rrairic Lily SECOND, Il. p. AlcKinncy's. Lady
Dodge third, and W. i. Tcake'a Swimmur
fourth. In the running race, s. Douglas' Violin
won first, THOMAS Logan's Onc-cycl Riley
SECOND, L. Hyatt's Grey Belle third. The fol-
lnwln0 officers were elected tonight: President,
son and i. K. Fclt; Secretary, II. 8. 1Ilnman;
Assistant sccrctnry, J. Il. Dow;. Trcasurer,
Hcorgu A. Houston; Directors, j. II. Cobb, E.
J. Carpcntor, andJ. D. Northrop.
, 1876-09-21

1H WF Zs040F u 7HS 1F9VWHt'
CHICAGO, Sept. 9o.--1u your recent mention
of those gentlemen who aro willing to serve
tho public III tue rcspostble position Of Recorder
subject to tho action Of tho Republican CON-
ycut!au, you omit tue na1sp Of John ", Tap
pau, who 10 candidate for tAat office, aud
whose claims aud qualifications cntit!c Atus to
fair consideration. Contlcut that your o1n!s-
sion Of Ms. Tappan's name waa not Intended to
reflect upon hin tu any degree as to atness or
personal standing, havo taaen tho liberty 70
TX spare In your eolumps only tor IT, purpose
that 1ust!cc may ho done 5iIn. Mt Taplaa1 1as .,s
city with marked fidelity aad integrity ~ Col.
lcgtor, aua tho coming Contention might 90
further mud fare Muzse III tho kelcAtlA Ut q casl'
, 1876-09-21

generally known thnt but few contracts nro
made At that figure. Freight for New York md
PHILADELPHIA hns boon generally taken at 10 to
IS cents per hundred during Tic last reck, md
ycatcrt1ay II WINS reported that tho Red Line,
Which runs over the Michigan Southern nnd
tracts for grain to New York nt II md l5 cents.
1horo Is every probability that general rcduc-
tfon in Eastefloilnd frcIgllts will be nadu in afew
DAYS. Tho railroads are evidently Rtck OF the
war, and they ste no other chance to bring the
contest to speedy termination than to force
tue rates down To panic figures.
, 1876-09-21

-<uM1NoroN, N. G., Sept. 19--Thc stcatnsh'p
y,''".. f,lvdr, from tf,ta port for Baltimore,
keoceeA s., -. nfccc. al rortsrouth. or pamlico
lbs CONC " T,,,ia. tvo ,nn,ea. t.vo cnri-
Sound. Capt+ Cn''u7' wv "4'so9' wv e"h,
neers, three seatncn, tho stowaru, Two coal
hasrc,,. md q passenger named Whcldon, were
lost n n Rcnt- en-can,- n. q,
BEAUFORT ~. -, o-p ~. ~
Clllds, Flrst-Nato Elye' an4 oeeonu~na,u ~ ~
1rcpn!ckc, Ch!cf-Englneef Jones, anu rfst'
ias.t.,ont.Enrlnccr AIufort, passengers Dtlsen,
=. 1s,.s, .,,1 1y1,c1flon. Steward Fred VIII.
". Dhsch' INV s,.a,,a. f,,n,,,,11v Lfromnn
tams, colorcd coat-4'eayss I''..v' ,,,,,, t. s."'
Hubbard, one seaman {John i. HMtc', anu lwo
otber searncn, names unknown, aro Inc persons
,,', l., tho atramcr CLYDE.
lost ss,l'1",r.ov :" .ss N r.. grnt. pn-The stoam-
WfNtHtio', 49,, ~ ~ .,,".i t.or,, ,,,xa a. tnrI.n
ship RcoecM tlyae sa''c" 4Ioi'' "t'o satuiua5
mortIug loaded with naval stofcs anu COTTON.
shc becamo disabled of scracoko Inlet, 20 miles
s .au,,, n TJatteras, Sunday morning about Z
eo9s" - ,-an, tbo rolling If bcr deck load.
o'clock, !!o'h w .o..."I a., M ~, 1aatsr,s ~
breaking the steering gear I'LL" .''o 'As.',se VI
the deck, her load becoming entanglca IN her
nro,cllcr. The wind WIS blowing perfect hur-
tt,.rn from The southeast In the effort to
ieane ,to Inc,s inai oyerboard. Mr. Whito Don,
fro,n charleston; Z. Eiyc, the First Mato; Fred
1,tan. 1yi sh steward and two eeatnet, names
Williams .e .ero wssne ayarboar.I and Instantly
ann,1ucd ;hsud Tv tic heroic Efforts Of tic Captali
nIuHn nIt nI rxl"n,r tl,n Er,on,i h1ntn antl 'conl
, 1876-09-21

ERfcfdl b16pafch to 7Na 1HbuNs.
WENoNA, ILL.,, Sept. 20.-Great preparations
aro being madc for tho sixth annual exhibition
Of tho Wcuona Union Fair Association, which
commences Monday next and closes on Friday.
Special trains, reduced freight-tariff, and cxcur-
sion ratcs on both roads. Entries have been
lnalc for nlnc exciting raecs by Adams Of We
mona, Brady Of pcoria, Golden Of Mtnonk.
Tor,nly OF Mendoza, and many. others. Tho
ttnck ID In fine condition now. STILLS and carriage
md poultry buildings llays boon erected, Tho
general opinion Ia that tho Union .Falr this
SEASON Will takc rank far In advance Of tho State
Fuir. Cattle aud horses arc already arriving.
, 1876-09-21

DriEad,cs- -gcnornl during tho Rebellion, and
commanded Camp Morton, at indianapolis,
when Tom IfcnAricks' Knights Of the Goldcn
Circle made tllctr ruid on that eity. Tho Gen.
era1 ow I'D largo farm, whfc! he fias occupied
for five OF six ycara.
PoH7snouri1, N. IT,, Sept. 2o.-Rear-A Admiral
A.. NJ. pennock died here suddenly this alter
npon Of apoplexy. AEe,02.
, 1876-09-21


FREEroRr, Ill. Sept. 20.-Notwithstanding tho
threatening appearance Of the weather and the
showers Of tho forenoon, falr Audience Wit
messed tho opening oil. the Stephenson County
Fair to-day. Tic show in tho floral and ltrc-
stock departments is much 1otter. than usual,
tho improvement In tho exhibit Of shortrforna
heing especially marked Tho entries III tho
various departments aggregate nearly 1000.
, 1876-09-21
MIIWAUKET.

Special DfspdcA to Tie tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept. 90.-Thc fasr grounds
are deserted, nearly all tic stock has been re-
moved, md general brealdng.up has taken
placc. Tho slow. except I'll horses, cattlc,
sheep, and swiuo was the most mcagro ever
seen here. There wns but one exhibition OF
woolcn goods,-for which our State Is really IN
muus,-4nd those were from the Berlin Woolen
Mills, D. L. Ilarkup s. Co., who received the
tlrst and only prtze,
Blair d PerrIns wcro the only exhibitors from
Milwaukee whose goods amounted to nnything
rlIcir cllina, glassware, slyor-platc, and crock
cry were superb.
It will not be determined where tho next fair
will be hold until the meeting In January next.
son.
, 1876-09-21
coal

New YoRK, Sent. 20.-Tho Pennsylvania Coal
Company sold 100, COO tons Of pit.ston coal at
auction tu-.lay ut tho following prices: Crate
and steamboat lump, 800 tn $3.oeH; cgg,
sa1c1S; stove, $50 to e3.75; chestnut, S3.t7111I
to *3.:}tL 90,
The Delaware j. Hudson Canal Company will
sell 100 QDU touB coal OIL Thursday the 18th Inst
, 1876-09-21

Kptctaf Dispasch 10 The IdbRaa.
.KEuosnA, 1Nis., Sept. .20.-Tle Fair was large
II attended to-lay, about 4,0oo people being
present. Tho weather was lowering during the
whole day, light shower Of rain falling at 8
p. m. Thts did not Interfere with tho pro-
grarnmo for the afternoon, aul the raccc came
off as announced. In tho first rrsco, purse 500,
thrce-mInuto llorsca, only two started; woi, by
Carriu K. III tllrce ntratEht heats, best tfnc
$500, three started. Kitttu Lewis took tho first
heat fn 2:47, anil Llzzlo tho second 10 GATH.
Third mud fourth heats were won by Kittio
Lewis, time . :513 md a:bf.
, 1876-09-21
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, Sept. a.-ArriVcd,
parttc Mail chartered steamer Zealnndin, from
Sydney, n. s. W, yla Honolulu, q. l., bringing
British malls.
PLYMOUTH, Sept. .0.-Stcamshtp ST. Laurent.
from New York. arrived.
NEW YonK, Sept, ao.-Arriycd, steamer Vic
torta, Glasgow. .,.-s-..
NEW YoltK, Sept. o0.-Arrivcd, steamer Sue
yin, from Hamburg.
, 1876-09-21
THE ROCKFORD ROAD.
HpfcfaS DtspdtcA 10 1As Ift4unA,

DAyEspoHT, H., Sept. a.-Ths Rock Island
Arqus of this evening states TINT. through tho
bankers scltgman, In New York and Frankfort
the Rockford, Aock Island T. St. Louis Railroad
hos hcon purchased Of the Frankfort Commit
tee Of thu purchasing boadholders for H. 5oo, ,008
In gold, In Frankfort Possession will 10 OBJ
tained carly next nnntl, when the ptesent
management will have lcuye to retire, 1t 10 ru-
morei on tho streets that tthepurchasewaa male
tor the pool l!ues-yiz the Chicago, ltock !slana
Quincy, and the Chicago l. Northwestern, but
w arr told that this IL not strictly corrcct,
though It nay be partially,
, 1876-09-21
port, e,eoo eu s'h' prop 'o'''"f' h''Rp''1
aav savv.n.p-Metropol1s. Ptorie, no, 1os II lambert
eL n", senees. n. 23u II lumber, o. 7bo ensn.
Go.o 4 ptto lsth; Elizabeth Loekputt. GU Il
Ele.h ~ .lo IN shingles.
nr1ucrr1,ANE0T18,


.. AVN TuHnx.-Tho barge Dams, asloru near
n1..lcr 10 total loss, and hss boon a,'andonea'
s sshoSn'1 % . ..; sts' s es'ssa IL . es S'o"! ,;
Creek p1'tJs oe Groi as received tho appointment
.; Ssse xsspsf Of tho ao'e.nnsnt !,,o Saving as
b.auoa 1ym<. says; s'Tho schr Babfncan 4
rs1G'q r.'9y, ot reson 1oadng :. 1lamllton wtts
fs' ffsset sterling rel IL; Ts1 1sn,sS hasS
,hGs aron Sror anrnE tho sor q Sunday night Al
ss,s e., ,nstove shc Il heh a.a ,5
nseesnsse nssg So1s n,ornInr. - tho snr Cumborland
!, o,Soeec tho econEwood fake snpe.tox Line, VA ~
sppf0n I'D In attempting to gct het o. line
-. p's1so .'e c%a Striking Capt, orr, and broalng
h!nttH, h!t H. IL ierH near tho thighs.
bath als 'Gss 3s;Sctoi MspatcA to 7ns 7fs5uns.
r,,r, H., Hcpt, 20. ..Chartosn, prop Alaska.
hE3ss M M3ss.bnYiktit, Annio Sherwood. coal to Chicago
fshis hrrlrnd, prop Forrest, TranFfor, Chicago
=, staas wi.sahickon, u v. nn.s ssnr tisor,;c,
tne ,1e .e enly running bet&ccn Eric and Chicago.
, 1876-09-21
ERIE CANAL

Special DiIpafch TO The 1ffeunA
BUFFALO, N. y, Sept. 20.-Tho cannl for
was,lcrs Of this port have formed an association.
for tho better regulation Of canal frclGhiss
Rates will undoubtedly 30 higher. An advance
Of Il GENT was made today. Shspmchts were
made at OK cents for wheat, and b]1S618 cents
for corn t, New York. Tho organization goes
into operation tomorrow.
, 1876-09-21

7n tbs Editor n Tia Tribune.
CHICAGO, Sept. W.-6oon after tue beginning
Of the War the Hon. D. W. Voorhees, made
thEcc-hours' speech in tho Court-1lonsc at
Grecncastlc, in Which he discouraged the CHI
l[stmcnt Of volunteers, abuscd tho AdmfnEstrs~
tton, md shocked the loyal sentiment Of the
community by declaring TINT - a member Of
Congress he would not vote ltnc1i-pin In favor
Of tl,ts wicked war.
lie was then either member Of Congress- or
was running for Congress- at the time against
tho lion. Thnmas Nelson, of Tcrro Hautc.
Many Of The citizens Of 0rceucastlc remember
the speech referred TO. -.
, 1876-09-21


- lhe Edilor Of TAe Tttbuas.
CHlcAao, Sept. 2o.-1s TruInbull stumping
for the pcmocrata, Or for tho WhitorLfncrsa
Concerning the Fifteenth Amendment Daniel
Voorhees,, Bourbon Democrat, comedies that II
Hgavu at, tncrunsc Of 100, zoo negro votes to the
Radicals" while Lyman Trumbull, backslidtcn
]sepublican, Is preaching that " It conferred the
E. III. W0op.
, 1876-09-21
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.
LooK OUT FOR TNAMrS.

ca,,.oo a"nt @ t nHIT s,,n,1,1 ill., n lnow
thioAoo, osp.. - .uon1a '5 nea ~ ..'e' NV"
where pollco ollcef ean nc lou"a aoous noon'
as ono could not bc found to-dayihth nelshboF-
and rano tx,mmittc an our sl,fo streets tllau on
e aa a.u.s Il, .tn o,tr on1 ,horosnr. ,h;",s W.
any otacfs LII ..o e''!' a"" tne.e'ul1 tu."N w.
ought to DC little better protcctcu ~ having
police within cnti when required. AZ Il Is now,
il ia not safo for a man to leave his wife and
family IA m to htswnrk. Notatrrt1,nn to-aayat
.a.''', ~ ~ ~ .,ts ~ -. ~ ,,aao-
noon man 'naae n's aptea.anee ~ ' wv .. pas..
nent OF houso on ono u thesc sac ssseels
wife, child, and hired gtrl. scciug that
thc woman md r1r1 wcrn alone, he insisted on
cnterlng. lie said lie wns a fortltuc- teller and
Gould tGll tho past, present, and fnturu for the
, 1876-09-21

IN the Edfor ar The Tribune.
CHICAGO, Sept. 19.-1 find in your yesterdays =
Issue nute asking INC TO preach on "Tho Res.
urrcct!on and Ascension Of Christ" II ID. II.
NJ" will communicate with me. giving hts name
aud address, I will send him one Of my church
calenilars,by which sc will scu tho datc On which
hRooKE IIERFoND,
Pastor Church Of the Messiah.
, 1876-09-21
CANADIAN NEWS,

Hp<cfd! lN&pdtch 20 1A4 1f1o4hA
MONTREAL, Sept. 20.-1lenry Ward HeccllcT
arrived hero to-day, and will take part tonight
IL, public sorylco IN ziuu Church on tho occasion
Of the opening Of tlle thisty-c!ghth acsston Of
the Congregational College OF british North
America.
speefai Dtapalch 70 tbs 1|taun&
WlAs1rEa, Man.. Sept. ga carcfully-pso-
pared crop report for 1871, published to-day,
shows total Yield Of all crops throughout
Manitoba to bo onc-sixth less than expected,
owing to tho wet suason, 1ntl tho fact tllat u
largu propurtIon oi thu lana was only onco
ploWel.
T3kcia! DtIpatch to 1AA Utauns.
MONTREAL, Sept, 1.-.FTom further inyest!.
pntfon Into tlu aiIalra OF the Dominion Building
5ueiet,y, Il appears that orc Of sle Directors,
Mr. Lamoseaux, was permitted to help himself
to the tune ot sS4,0d0. und +. 4. Quinn, sccre-
tary and Treasurer, nut to be onsdonc by hts
Directors. appropriated $4,000. Theirs arc bc'
tween 1,70o and l,S00 shareholders IN tae socse-
ty, principally mechanics aiil work!ngMen
Tholrycsttgation reveals scan1a!ous nasnlnnagc-
ment and fraud OH the part OF thu Directors
and officers.
, 1876-09-21

1FFS''* 379FP@st7f 3F1NHHN,
BF. PAUL, hltnn., Sept. 20.-About 8 o'clock
this morning Charles Newman, brakeman, is
supposed to havc fallen when passing from ono
car to another Oh the gxprcss train on ths Lake
Superior Road, near North Branch. When tho
accident WIS discovered the train waa gtopneii
un4 the fragments Of Newman's body gathered
Mp. llc wls literaIly cut to pieces, tho larEeet
long. llts parents reside ut Lowell, Dodge
County, WIS.
, 1876-09-21

1ptc7aI Wtp0lch 70 Th6 IFfhnnA
EAbT SAGINAW, MlclI, Sept. 20.-The bargo
ka.Ic Bralnard, lu1aher-lade,., ran aground just
below this city to-day. and whllo in TINT position
was run INTO by the bargo Croker, also going
down in tow OF Tug, touring away tho bulwaska
Of the Croker a,ld letting OF her deck loud.
Damage to ttp Cracker 3l2, 900. 4 l.oic was
stove IN tho Drainnrtl'a stern above tho water
linz
, 1876-09-21

Special Dspatch to 7hs Tribune.
Iowa ClTY, H., Sept. a0.-The young MIN
mentioned in this mornings TRIBUNE ~ having
fallen upon his brothcr's knee In 8 friendly
boxing excrrisc, died to-day. He struck his
abdomen upon his brothers. kneo and It began
70 swell, aud continued with great pain until
Ms death. lhysledans pronounce 1t y singular
, 1876-09-21
OBITUARY,

8peetas Ntpa.eA to The 7stsnAa,
e,ss ssaAarA1oH. ILL.,, Sept. W.-0eu. J, L. Mans
masa, a o.. haasaeld, Patt County, ILL.,, died this
.,as 1,osn.ng :. O'Clock, aged rs years. His dis
''' s@ typhoid fever, Gen. Manhdcld Wa9
, 1876-09-21

Tic Centennial ratcs from all points In Mlchf-
gan arc broken again, and each road is charging
what 1t plcnscs. THO cause Of this Inns boon tho
action. on the part OF tho Canada lines, who
have, in conjunction with tho New York trunk
tlnos, been making unusually low excursion
rates from Detroit to philadelphia, and people
IN tho Interior found IL to their advantage to
pay local rate. to Detroit md purchase their
ttckets At TINT plncc- Tho Lake shorc d Micllt-
ran Southern, Michigan Central, and Grantl
ItapiIs 8x Indiana Hailroad have suffered great
ly 0r, account Of tho action Of the Canada line,
and In orter to hold their own hare commenced
cutting rAtcs from all local points In hilchfgnn
, 1876-09-21

Snecta Correspondence ar Ths Tribune.
DEs MONIES, H., Sept. 1b.-A tcw weeks ago
J. Porter, ncar FAlrytcw, Juncs County, while
arguing with refractory mule attached to a
tlrcslng- g-nacftno, emphasized his remarks with
. blow from = spade. In the act, the bla4e flew
from tle handle, striking young man, William
Nor'en, at the top uf thu Illp-bono, from tho
eGsc& Of which injury lie died Inst wgek.