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New Name for IL.

From the 81. Louis Times.
The Associative Press is what we cali
it now. Associative is thus defined by
Webster. "Having the quality of associA-
ting or being affected By sympathy.
Our Associative Press has the quality OF
associating with Radicals and being affect
ed BY sympathy for them. Its agents are
highly associative
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From Mexico.

NEW ORLEANS. October l9,-Altred
Bablot, editor and proprietor OF the Fed
eralishG, published in the city Of Mexico,
arrived here en- route Tor Philadelphia,
being special commissioner OF the Aen-
can Government.
Mr. Bablot also represents the Asso-
clsted Press Of Mexico, and expresses the
desire Of the Mexican press for daily
telegraph news service from the United
State. from Mstam0ras or Brownsville.
He believes the Mexican rebellion wi.
end soon, the government having sbrr
dsnt means 10 put It down.
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TIE Republican party, according TO
Joux SHERMAN, has paid over 100000.
40 of Rebel Claims since the close OF
TIE war. The Democrats have not paid
one dollar. Remember this when you
see Republican demsgogue irothing at
'Ns month.
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The Cory Garment.

Editors OF the Register.
lave been thinking for several days
pas, If Offering a reward for one Paul
o Connor, but fortunately | found him
q. the Court House last night, delivering
II bloody shirt speech. SPECTATOR
WheeIina, OctoJer 10, 1876.
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The plain people of the country, as
Ar. Lincoln used to call them, are, on
iae average, n very level-headed set.
They are not easily humbugged, and
'aey usually know what their true poIlti-
csi interests are. This fact suggests that,
IN spite of the roaring OF Republican
''alors they will cast their votes next
month for TTLDEN, economy, reform,
and the pacifcation # the south, ioresee-
'ng that by so doing, they will hasten
'ae coming of the prosperity for which
'Aey are all so eagerly waiting.
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Tar Republican stump orators are
srtfrs ,hs, It is not SO easy to make
,,,, seem white in the eyes OF the reo-
ME- after all. 4 hey cannot talk away
,,,,. ror make words cover up corrup-
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Commercial Traveller Murdered.

CoATEsvILLE, PA, October l9.-On
Tuesday night a young man, supposed to
be James Aikens, of Butia o. n. y, and
employed as travelling salesman for q
Wholesale liquor house Ct New York
city, was murdered and robbed, near
Harrisburg. A few days ago he was in
Sunbury, and while visiting draw
poker room, exhibited roll of bank
notes amounting to $4,000
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AIIQuieI on Wall street.

New YORK. October l9.-The excite.
ment or Wal street occaslOned by
rumors of war in Europe, subsided with
the close Of yesterdays business, and TO-
day there is comparative quiet. Gold,
this morning was down TO ll0!, but in
the afternoon it advanced 10 iii.
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RRAXToN COUNTY.

Goh has 472 in this county and Math-
ews 94S For Senate, Taylor has SO
and Baxter S52. House of Delegates,
Hyer 500 and Fisher. Democrat. S9@.
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A WASHINGTON dispatch to the Gin.
cnnst Enq'arsr says that Senator
THURMAN has written letter t. 81 friend
10 that city concerning the recent cleo
ton in Ohio. He says that II: the outset
Of the campaign. if the Democrats had
not conceded Ohio to the Republicans,
&sI il could have been carried b. the
Democrats, and that he pledges his repu-
tstlon as q political prognosticator that
hr State will cast its electoral vote for
I,LnE> and HENDRICKS in November.
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Steamboat Collision.

LONDON, October ia collision oc
CURED to-day off Flushing, between the
steamer Switzerland, OF New York, and
the Grebe, from Liverpool. The latter
sunk. The Switzerland has two holes
in her bow above the water line. She is
otherwise uniniured
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neath of Hon r. y. RIRiF.

WASHINGTON, October l9.-Francis
P Blair, the venerable journalist and
politician, died yesterday, at his resi-
dence at Silver Springs, Md, aged 81
WARS
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Knew what He was Talking About.

st. louis JOurnaI.
A politician offered to bet fifty dollars
that he could name two cities -One OF
over 5000 inhabitants, and the ether over
75OOO-neitner Of which would cast 8
vote for either Hayes or Wheeler. Upon
being requested = name them. he men,
toned Washington City and George
town. Both are in the District OF Column
bia, where they do not vote for Presiden-
tisl candidates.
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D>,YS little over two weeks more
n.il election day. If every man who
D,res change and better times does
duty during these remaining days,
49, .ha.l AL rise on the Sth of November
=. asIl the news of TILDEN'S triumph.
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DAyroED comes to Wheeling to teach
,. Low to vote. He might as we'll spare
. breath Our people are not in the
,,. Of taking advice from the likes OF
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is New York all the betting is 100 to
., ,bs, TrLuEN will carry that State.
The Tr,J,u,c admits that with New York
bir, TILpEN will be President
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WEST VIRGINIA ELECTION.
LINCOLN COUNTY.

The vote of Lincoln stands: Goh, 33S;
Mathews. l.026. Wayne Fer
guSoa, DEM. SN4. House OF Delegates
John 5. Wilkinson, Dem, elected by 2So
maihritY.
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p,>roRn, after performing the bril-
,r, exploit OF running largely behind
hi, ticket in his own township and his own
county. comes to Wheeling to instruct ms
..,, wno sc shall send to Congress.
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'Eroons for SOuIh Carolina.

CHARLE,ToS, October IA COM
psny of the Eighteenth |. 5 Infantry
proceeded to Cainhoy and encsmped at
the village. relieving the guard from Char
los,aa. VITO have remained there night
aad ruy Slasc Monday last.
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The French residents OF New York
have appointed numerous committees to
solicit subscriptions among the Franco
American population ofthe United States
for the completion of the colossal statue
Of Liberty.
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B,GvES c,rri,i Belmont county by
It2 usiori.y. \ p;ominent "itizen OF
tina. county told Us, Yesterday, that had
limo, been t,r the split in the party on
J.l-ctuc y mocracy would undoubtedly
have carried Belmont on the State
l.,r, Everything WAS sacr feed for
Judge Ir b,,h Belmont and Monroe.
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Wages Reduced.

BosroS. October 19.-The wages of
locomotive engineers on the Eastern
railroad was reduced, to-day, from $3.50
ASSOC per day. 1t Is understood that
thN will not submit 10 the reduction.
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Keeping Their Courage Up.

New YORK, October l9.-The Repub-
lican National Committee have issue1 an
address congratulstlng the Republican
party on the result OF the recent elections.
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Arrival ofrweed.s Companions.

New YORK, October lS.-Mr. Hurt
better known as Richard Tweed, a. d Mr..
Sands, known as VIM. King, who were
with VIM. NJ. Tweed at Vigo when he
was arrested arrived here yesterday from
Enplsri
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tn. Ml,Nigencsr claims that Colorado
... zone Republican. but it don't furnish II
.. . Official figures.
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YESTERDAY was a great day at the
,.,,.ruisl. II was sort OF partner
him between Delaware and Maryland
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ScuIl Race,

ST. JoHNs, y. B., October u -Ife
scull race between Brsyley and J. 50. tso
mikes and return, was won eas.., b. kgss
in 2S minutes and 80 seconds
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ROONE COUNTY.

For Governor, Gof has 25S, Mathews
745. Senate. Wayne Ferguson (no opp
$50. House of Delegates, VIM. Work
man (Rep.) 800; A Allen Dem 63S.
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DOMESTIC NEWS.
Official Vote for Barnes.

CINCINNATI, October 19.-The official
vote for Barnes for Secretary of State, as
published to-day, is slxty-six hundred
and nlnety-two.
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r,,s wsr eloud in Europe does not
.,,w any smaller
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p.g.HER. and TILroS, and SIcHLE>
.n,xy. RID. sre solid for HAYES.
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ro. ude is in the right direction. 1t
-, ,.-r, TupEN into the White House.
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ryyyys,o> county promises 1900 ma
-.,,. ,,- Tupx> and better times.
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R,R<y> only carries Ohio by ths
.,mn,ib!e majority of G,692.
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Infernlpnts

SAVANNAH, October l9-There were
Is interments to-day, o: which 8 were
yellow fever.
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THEFIRST DISTREt 4.

Democrats, the h.teiiiqemce1 says the
Republicans can carry this District and
send Srorr t. Congress. You know they
.srno,. if we have 81 full B,mOcratic
vote Shal, We permi: them to make
good their bgasp
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..c.i.r,o..sy ,o,l. bsPa'tiy c'o'sty,
80 .,s.,lr .cyads, giSiag tsmosra ere
nd RAJ"
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Explanation Demanded.

LONDON, October - -h \ -l...r' IN
Rome to the Daily Nnr. -a,s CARDINAL
Antor ellis secretary .r- apo."gIz j to
the Spanish mbassaa.~ 'artHc discount"
sizes hown him by The committee waich
superinteHded the reception o. the span
ish pilgrims by the Pope, on Monday
last, in refusing to admit him and his
attaches, but the Ambassador having
telegraphed al account OF the sha.r 70
Madrid. has received Instructions % de-
mand an explanation from Tic Holy See.
The Post SAYS th" Egyptian, alto.
gether lost 200 men in the Recent hbya-
IL 90 m MANN
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Spanish ReIigious In!oIcrnmce.

The missionary societies connected with
Spain sent an address e. Lord Derby
representing TO him the dangers /, which
the Pro,estants in Spain were exposed n
consequence Of the Intolerance Of the
clergy and authorize. and suggesting
that he should invite the c0-opers-
tion of other powers, especially
Germany and the United States.
to protest against the continued
persecution of the Protestsnts, and 70
afford them protection.
In reply, Lord Darby says: Our min
i:ter at Madrid j. taking such steps ss
he properly can TO induce the Spanish
government to put leuient construction
on the llth article Of the constitution so
as to secure full religious liberty TO the
Protes;auts I'm Spain.
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BY TELEGRAPH
TO TIE
WHEELING REGISTER.

Associated Press Report. by Western
Union Line, otHce Northwest cor.
of Main and 18th Sts.
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THEPRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

The election for President and Vice
President of the United States, and fol
members of Congress for this State, take!
place on Tuesday, November 1th. Every
voter should be careful to provide him
self with a ticket correctly printed. Ii
should read rs follows:
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
PRESIDENT,
SAMUEL j. TlLDEN.
VICE PRESIDENT,
THOM AS A. HEN BRICKS.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS,
WILLIAM II. TRAVERS.
NICHOLAS FITZHUGH.
j. Ii. GOOD.
d, b. LUCAS,
a. PEYSER.
CONGRESS.
BENJAMIN WILSON.
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RUPT URE.

Since Rupture ~ dangerous and the
Elastic and other irusSes inJure those who
use them, ali classes are throwing them
away and using DR.. SheTmans rupture
support and Curative Compound, which
gives TrlIei In all cases and restores the
parts 10 natural yikOT. Dr. Shefman's
books witn valuable Information aud
likeness Oi b al cases bc or. and alter cure
sent tor ~ cents. Once ! Ann H.. New
York. save his. octlOb
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n.,-L 10 VI. n,,;o,
CHICAGO Vc'ooe' - iOui Hu'IE
ana s''auS' " HeS'-- i,N''',. ,. ~ So
NJ t"e opening ~ on .tHI'D i
A,'''' ana unse.',oo ,n'"u- % "1us r., nI
''".lhR In" i.S,5S,s} "a. - .',- SO
= ing :! i2'S' iT2 " 49,, Ia un -
oT' ~ =. .pr''J p,'s Jo~n ~ 70 ILL. sdvspCst
.tnl lSI and closed a, 81 l6.ml lGI
seller NoVemLeri " lot :e'!er DecetnDsri DsctnDsi
40. "97cGI w elected 0ta ''c, ',N-
Co'n-9teady' VIII X movement -'th',Sr
10 that OF whe.ti y. SAG cash 'a'es
at 55gGi5i seller NG.e'en' o'T' 'Io.ed a.
at 10; 6il sTi!er NoSa'5 per- fsJsGIsl JeaSr
43ic OaS-DuiIi ; o. "@:i cs'n "8tc'
All options. sye-E%'e'; AZ ~ ',iSa. "iG, BAR Nn
ley Da. p a. 9'c oa ,n.ns oi "a 'G@5 bigbs- T0 81
EsLhOei' '.,',s 80, ,;,,ha,
the opening snd ci9:ing ta'y but Llgnef
!3sn Yesterday sra .ic 'sri sGs ~ f'eSu'ar eS a.
s,c SIC ~ S-T@.Ie - 20 -, 49,. ..I.. =,
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NlajOrities

Total ma ajOritieS-...............l .l6,bp5 30
Republican majority in the state, S,S3.
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WHERE THE MONEY GOES.
The Reckless FxtravaRnpce OF the Dominant
Party In Washington.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.-The reckless
squandSrinR Of public money by the Republican
pariy can hardly be believed by the people at
large. Tho following is a fair specimen: The
Official organization Of the State Department Is
made IN, as per Legislative and Executive An
rropriltion bill, OF the Secretary and three ns-
sistants, five chiefs Of bureaus forty one CLERKS.
one translator, and one lithorraphef-or fifty
two persons. These have occupied for ths last
ten years building, on which rental OF { i5,CCO
was paid, but In 1871 Muilett planned new
b. l1ing for the State and War DcVa, tnents
over ej.O0.O0l has been appropriated on 1t
30 tdr. lhe wing, solely devoted to the
state DepariNcni, Is tho only one TN
i,hod, and after having been plumbou and
lighted by Boss Shepherd, II will have cost
S3v@)OOl exclusive OF the site. 1t IS estimated
that eight per cent. of the Investment In gr mite
bricks, iron chAndcliers, and frescoing will ciye
S.oQuyl, or an ofhco rental cf S5iiO fOf each OF
the hfty-twO uihcias. 10 Keep these officials
comfortably warm It takes $4,000 for fuel and
$b,Ue0 for wages Of engineer, assistant engineer,
and four nremen. or an additional 500 per head.
To keep tho squad OF waichrnen out of tho dark
and u few street lamps In trim costs 5000 m orc
ana what can be thought OF the habits OF this
Republican gentry when the fact Is that twenty
charwomen are employ Il 10 sweep the AXmin-
stcr ctrpets2 IL will he remembered that Niul-
lett bowed out Of Ofice by Brstow. has been
taken back 10 the bosom OF Secretary Lot NJ.
Morrill,.
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THE dRCTIC EXPEDITION.
More ofthe Experience ofthe British vovagers
I'm the PoInr sens.

LONDON, Oct 30-A narrative of the
Arctic expedition is published. 1t relates that
aiter hrst encountering Ice tho expedition was
uethhsu several days In Port Payer 1t started
thence on Aug. 8, but before reaching the shore
Oh urlnnell Land the vessels were caught in an
Ice pack. After this their progress northward
was an incessant struggle through chance
openings made in the leo by wind and
current, the channel through which the sbIps
moved constantly closing behind them. The
Discovery wintered In well-sheItered
harbor on the west side Of Hairs Basin,
few miles north OF Polaris bay. Tho
Alert pushed forward and rounded the north
east point OF Grants Land, but instead
OF finding, as expected, a continuous coast
hundred miles toward the north she
found herself on the border Of an extensive sea
with impenctrable Ice on every side and no har-
Dor. The ship wintered behind a barrier Of
grounded leo close to land.
The floating masses OF thick polar Ice had, in
meeting, pressed up the masses OF intermediate
Ice Into blocks, frequently mile In diameter
Obstacles OF this kind destroyed oil hope OF
ATTEMPT; was made. The sledso party
nearly half the distance II travelled As 1t was
always necessary to drag the sledge loads by in
although it only progressed 73 All the oiirns
erected by the Polaris Expedition were visited.
AT the boat depot In Newman's BAY chro.
nometer was found In perfect order. Wheat left
by the Polaris was successfully grown aboard
the ship.
When at Polaris bay the Discovery hoisted the
American nag and fred n salute, as n brazen
tablet with the following Inscription was liked
on tho grave Of Capt. Hall:
Sacred TO the memory Of Captain Hall OF the Polars
who sacrificed his life in the advancement OF scienc
TINS tablet Is erected by the British Polar Expedition,
VINO, following his footsteps have pronted by his
peiicncc.
Two sailors OF the Greenland siedge rarty
were buried near Capt. Hairs grave. Tho suffer-
ings OF tho slodge parties from scurvy wers
frighiful. the expedition under Markham and
Parr which ondeavored to reach the pole. con-
sisted OF seventeen persons. Nine became ut
terly helpless, and had to be carried on slodges.
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GRACE CHURCH TO HUxLEY.
The Rev. Henry G. Potter ON some Of the
snNnnln' NlcMs OF Ihirg..

In Grace Church, yesterday, the Rev.
Henry c. Potter sid that II matoriahsm was
true. II was better to embrace the truth than 10
persist in RELIGIOUS efIOr. Life, are told, Is an
argument acains, the author OF that life. Nate
rialists say that man Is nn interfusion OF matter
ana force. and that there Is no action of the
mind that may not be explained by knowl-
edge OF chemistry We are clever II we diet
ourselves on H5h and oatmeal. Virtue and vice
arise from strictly natur causes, they say, AID
may be classed with such products as sugar and
yltTlol. There may be sonnet hing beyond mat
tor; but science goes No further Does God not
exist apart from tie inaeinationi Has he any
life IN the region OF scientific ihoughtl sci
entlnc speaker In y timOre. after eLumeratlng
the well known sciences, sid that religion ana
might rise to be branches Of sci
ence In the future. lie thus cl.ssed the science
which teacAes Us Of God with coin collecting.
II. IN discussion, we uecomc angry at such ex-
Christisnity Is established on the soundest
tasis. the doctrine OF evolution Is hopelessly
deficient In many vital points A vast chasm
romans between tie organic and inorganic. liy-
ing tninRs and inanimate things, Instinct and
consciousness, anu science Is powetless to close
the gap. \ strong testimony OF the existence
OF q cd is found In mum II consciousness. In all
the walk, of life feel the presence Of the liy-
Ing God. We may forget HIM for a while amid
tho thrOng, but IN the night watches we Tealzs
his closeness TO us. No matter how fayorAoly
nateTialisuI may strike us, the CONSEQUENCES Of
a present God holds US back.
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THE SIX WEEKS ARMIsTICE.
Germany and France supporting 1.-THE Posi-
tion of the Serviaa Army.

LONDON, Oct. 3O.-Telegrams from Paris
say private adsices from Constantlnoplo repre-
sent that the French and German Ambassadors
have received Instructions to support the pro-
posa for q six weeks Hrmstce.
special despatch from Berlin TO the Russian
organ, lie Nord, Of brussels declares that the
triple alliance cannot be shaken, ana adds that
In the event OF a conference Russia will energeti-
cally uphold therein tho programme Of pacnca-
tion originated by England.
belgrade despatch reports that Gen. Tcher-
nayen has ordered the Inhabitants to evacua'e
Deigrad. An eve witness, Just arrived from
Delictad describes the position Of TchernayeR's
army as follows: The centre under Deprerato-
vtch, occupies the heights OF Djunls the
right, under Horvatovlch, Is behinc Schliego-
vatz and the left, under Popovch, occupies
Alexinatz. On the whole the Seryian srmy Is
In r precarious position.
A dispatch to tho Standard, dated Mich,
satWd1v, reports that all operations on the
part Of the Turks have been stopped since
Monday. Rain prevents troops from marching.
A Belgrade TELEGRAM TO the standard saws
"TchernRyen has fallen from his horse and Is
confined to his bed. He seems TO bo appr hen
sive OF disaster. and has warned the Inhabitants
of all the villages In the rear VI Dcgrad to
leave. The state of the Servlan army is inde-
scribably distressing. No force has undergone
such suffering since the retreat from Moscow"
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THREE WOMEN ~ 4 PULPIT.
Every seventh Man In the United Stnies
said 10 be u Drinking Man.

The pulpit of the North Presbyterian
Church was occupied last evening by three
women, who were Introduced by the Rev Mr..
Rossiter as temperance advocates. The nrst
was Mrs ". d. Hoyoko OF Illinois, Correspond
Ing Secretary Of the Women's National Chris
tian Temperance Union. Sue is middle-ased.
practised in public speaking, but possessed OF
too weak a voice for the platform. She wore
hat, gloves, and coat. She said that every
seventh msn In the country Is intemperate, and
that there are 275,OcO licensed houses whete
.!G,.Sf q sold, besides Thousands not licensed.
Yet In the face Of all Jhis sue had received 100
signeIs to the pledgS within the past fifteen
months.
Mrs Abbie storer Doutnoy Of Massachusetts,
Is about forty nve years old. was dressed IN
plain black, was barehoaded and barehanded
brooch was at hor throat, and a long watch
chain hung from her belt. She possesses "A
strong, plain face, and a faculty OF expression
that ID astonishing. Her ono gesture Is OF tho
hands alternately, short jerk from tho wrist up
and down. She nstounded her hearers by fu-
siiade OF statistics that wero hurled at them
like shot from a towing piece. ono assertion
that was caught waa that there are 20l OOJUO0 gal
Ions Of boer drank IN this country In ono year.
Mrs. A. G. Knox, President OF the WomGn's
Temperance Organization ot New YORK. spoke
OF the religious features Of tho temper ince
cause She said that temperance restaurant
was established in Fiftieth street, near Seventh
avenue, year ago, aud that u reading room has
been added,