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The Morning herald., 1876-02-28

IT IS as easy to become lawyer inNew
York, as it is to roll off log" In less
than five years, upwards of twenty-five
hundred lawyers were run through the
mill, and admitted to practice in the New
York courts. One mill in that State ground
out lawyers enough to supply several
States. A movement is being made to es-
tablish higher standard Of admission to
the profession in New York, which is re-
garded as one of as much Importance as
the recent reforms in that State in the
manner of choosing Judges, and in the
terms for which they hold Office.
The Morning herald., 1876-02-28

Col. JOHN W. FoRNEY will arrive In
Philadelphia to-day, after an absence OF .
year or more in Europe, where he has been
working for the Centennial. A great deal
has been accomplished by Mr.. Forney since
he has been in Europe, and the large degree
of interest that has been taken in the Gen.
tenuial is solely attributable to his individ-
nal efforts. He will lecture before the
Press Club, of Philadelphia, upon his ira
vels. .. ..."
The Morning herald., 1876-02-28

The SOUTHERN people have fastened
upon the right nen-Kellogg and Ames.
Their administrations have been tainted
throughout with fraud, and if they are con-
victed two of the greatest wrongs Of car
pet bag power will have been removed from
off the State Government in the South. It
presages the utter route Of every vestige of
carpet bagging in the South and Grantism
and everything akin to it will follow in the
wake
The Morning herald., 1876-02-28
FROM the present standpoint, the Frenc

FROM the present standpoint, the French
Republic looks peaceful, prosperous and
permanent. The result of the late elections
may be regarded as fair and free express
sion of the French people against monarchy
in any form. The people have reaffirmed
with significant emphasis their belief in
Republic. This is matter for con-
graduation. France can now look forward
to long period Of prosperity, the moderate
Republicans and Conservatives being
The Morning herald., 1876-02-28

THE golden opportunity has at last ar
rived, just the very identical thing that
the President wanted, something soft for
his son Fred. This young man has been
subjected to all the hardships OF war being
a colonel in the army, and should receive
something soft, which his father has given
him in the place of private secretary to
himself, which Babcock resigned from.
The Morning herald., 1876-02-28

Mr.. JAMES KIRK, announces in the
"Delawarean" of yesterday, his retire.
ment from that paper. He made the "Dela-
warean" what he leaves it, an excellent
journal, and if those to whom he has sur
rendered the management, study to please,
and succeed as we'll as Mr.. Kirk, they
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We are determined to spare neitherI
money nor labor in still further Improving
our Weekly edition. in all that's necesas-
nv to make up great newspaper, worthy
Of its world wide reputation,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
LITTER THE RAIN.
Gratifying Increase In the iieigbt OF the
Water In the Reservoirs.

Chief Engineer Campbell of the Croton
Water Department says that the water ha, not
set had time to run from the water shed into
the lakes and rivers that feed the Croton reser-
voir. Yet the increase IN tho height OF water In
that reservoir was yesterday eighteen inches
The rain OF tuesday was Of greater bene1t to
New York than was the last great rainfall when
double the amount came down. Tie reason Is
obvious. Then the ground was parched. and "
dt4nk AID retained the moisture; now the
ground T. damp, ara tie subcrtuOus wafer hows
iufu Tue lax 5 aul streams. IL Il the engineers
upiuion hat the economy necessarily praC'ised
~ lat 100 fhH u-" uf Crutnn water has 80 IN lUh
to iO vlfi toe rise ia the reservoirs IA the Last
rainfall Continued economy. however. ~ nece--
sliN. else The advantage gAiued may quickly tie
lost
mo a~,r. ity of water has brought strange
y tject irrW rN-DOck tommisstlnfr William
tua f0r Increasing the supply. II u the sink
ins of artc-i II wells Ia the city. H. heliev =
great suutetrunc ~ fresh water ko lies. ex-
tcnding fruu. Preksklh Gown 60 81 lten Isl ms.
ln give cpiHrt to his belief he say that III ls,2
wncn h force under Gen. Mcclellan was boring
AL round the lower part of the III nd to Hsc"r-
In wat -oft II strata II would be necessary to
go through ,,fufe arriving at a secure fOuudu-
ton fur the prouosed bulkhends ana piers, At
the 10 riug at Pier 81. North river. copious sup.
plN 81 fresh. pure water Nd- struck Ht eieutN
feet bel ~ the bottom NJ the river. IN. water
rose wiiu force not only through the etxhN feet
Of ~ulid ttrtn, uut also to the top Of tue super
iucumhpl mass " salt water.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
ONE HuNDRED TOICES.
Concert that Onlv One Parish In this
Country eau Furnish

The fourth annual concert by the united
choirs II Trinity parish was given last evening
in lrinity Chapcl. The hrst entertainment of
this hind was given IN Trinity Chapel in 1873;
the second IN II. Johns Chlp.l In 1874 the
third m ~. Pauls Chapel In 1873. these annual
meeting were INSTRUCTION. the purpose Of pro-
Noting unity OF feeling among the several choirs
Of the parish, and To furnish an opportunity Of
hrarius stand irl .lm Hu-itlOnS written for the
Prot stint Episcopal church, given bv the lar .e
rh ir. WuI,U, nu ths~s Gee siUn~. consists oil
loo elected voices from the celebrated paid
e uifs ot iiniN parish. II which every man md
10Y D. uu iry.
The Programme last evening formed m ell no.
rate pa. pnlef. aud consisted OF a short service,
short address ~ the rector. br. DIX. six stand
ard tu' NrNs ref resentiug am reut epochs of
e .uich uu-i. arranged IN chronol gical prl r,
an0 .iu-Hd with oeau'iful anthem cOmpo-e 4
for tuc O,casi. n by Walter Il. Gilbert, orsaui- 4
% iuNiS CNaprl, vino had tue sole selection
and lirerti u tn- con, ert.
d. llN's di-f ..i-e reuewr d the long pc sistent
'nI nnaiy sIctr--fli efforts. first. to Get choir-
Il men tni ho'~: second. e. get them into the
rhtnc"l thcir RECON- I'D place; and third, t.
get thrn cad IN tue vcstment- Appropriate to
tneir liics .Ld position.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
The Niisrrie- OF Mexico.

nom me Ndr frdnc'co thionics.
L'Tndon, the FrcLch JOURNAL of Los
Angeles, las the fOiioNius Interesting item IN
us ISSUE Of tne llth ln-t.: We have iI-t mad a
visit iron. uur comp .tuut. NJ. POul ain, Suprrln-
t-hhrn' Of ne FrNnrh mtul COMPANY, the
e .n,uildatrd lfofldtuch. with cdpltal Of
a. ~tu,UJ f'r the pur O-e Of working the gold
iuI silver Winf- "a the Sau Limon district u
san Ienacla, state of >inAioa. Mexico. NJ. Pou-
llu nhs witnessed the d"predatiuns Of tue
Mexican htilanu-, VINO pront uy The revolution
tncifrd hy DAI To- iillage an localities not pr De-
lrctru uY Cos -rnmeht troops. lie mad to de-
fcud himself from the attacks ot bandits On
several occasions al the mines. As the lives Of
Foreigners continue IN ceArele,s danger, NJ.
IO4lttu deCtded to suspend wOlk on the g. In :
nd vii foT the return OF a more trdtquIl
"poch. Iho picture given OF tht condition If
lhr cluutry ~ very black. ENerNtnlng IN the
shape Of administration and Of government
las Gi44puc RED, and even the soldiers 10 We
ceased 10 occupy themselves IN maintaining
Tranquility. PUdge IS tho order OF the da 10, and
turtv In "a. isiilhg wnrn there wall Oe u cess -
.lln 30 I'M. cpullliun 81 thiuSs. We must add
that another Fro ch company, which emf luyei
l.5O wurkln. Ten m slVcr mines, under the
dlfeD tiuu u u. 50 srr, French engineer, has
been hl-O uhllsed to- sl=urud work owing - the
depTod ,ttohs OF tnr rsVOlutI Onists. The nina
-up-tuteuard ~ mi. gentleman At. adjacent
to those under the charge u NJ. foulIn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
NnGEo rDUc.lIIoN IyG koRGIA.
The Work Of Republican and Of Democratic
dun Illustrations Coptrased.

few plain Official facts will put eve

A few plain Official facts will put every
bod right on this subject that want, to be put
power. the number Of white pupils enrolled
was Rsli; black pupils enrolled. 6,5st, or ABOUT
me to seven. see Commissioner Lewis's report
flt ISL Not cent OF money was paid to the
teachers during the wear See Commit ssiuner
On's rev g fnt lsis. school funds 60 the
c.ls to othsr uses. aud the nrst Democra. ic
legislature p,sSei an act proyidtng for the N
ccnteduc.s 10 the eschers II 1871. In 1872
tAere wrre uo puuuc schools On account u the
uu-upY location Of school funds Oy tue Republic
'ans ia y eVlous wears. ihis 10 the school
reeorc ~ the Repuoiean party In as few words
Now for toe Democratic record. In 1873, when
tne Dem lcrats nr-t sot iuii cputrol OF the state
Ills G}g,9; Of ulAcs pupils 1919, or abO It
.ue 20 tHrer; Tue state paid IA this year
t2Ua.u toNards the support Of public schools,
wuicn sun ~, divided strictly per capita be-
tween the two Gloss rs # sch Olls.
In ls7tthere were gl.lG7 wnite pupils enrolled,
anu 4.,J.i .lack plnlis. Amount paid by the
state. Sle5,UN. tne black people Receiving their
iul share 81 tlat sum.
jeyg, If ol.cN pupils. 5O,S9. Amount
y id by enc Stat. s2yl 5l9; amount paid bs tue
sta.e ami ~ towns ia the state for pubiic school
put. oscs. et35.3ly
Ih,s Il lie record. Last year JO3l9 black pu-
pits we're educated by the state, against 65i Ia
ISL, when the Republicans we're Ia power
' Early one-thild q the amount expended last
wear went TO the support OF schools Tor colored
children. aud We need scarcely state, even for
TIE lu1orudtiun u people IN distant Nor nern
states. that almost the entire sam came from
TIE pockets Of white re ole. Tue school at
tendance ~ now propuri toned TO the popula-
tiuu, ana an int~.ltsent c'iorrd man cannot b,
found IN the state who will hllege any uni dr-
n-ss Ia the appi3a oi the money! spprppri-
ated iOf putlic school purposes. La addition 10
The sums AlieaIb named, Tue :, ate has annually
Given "a colnrcd univ rslty ksOJJ. although size
has not given siugle cont To any white college
Let tlete faCis, PLAINLY aud briefly stated, sufiice
ucy cannot b", Ia any respect. reiu4rd.
lney are IN TAI tac.s, that stand unglAlinrd
ana uLcudlleugrd.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10


The winter fashions have now assumed n
Gxcd aud decisive type Tie hopes OF the lovers
OF mudesty ana easy movements that tue tie
back was about to disappear have all been
ulghtod. Dresses, both for street aud evening
War. are stu fastened tightly back. though
Pdfisi good Taste never suffers fashion to De
pushed to the extreme, ana 50 belle IN fun
dtess can stu walk and sit down without any
Apparent difficulty. though to pick up h,r uand-
kerchiei from the door would he a manifest i'm
pOssi piiitS for ner TO accomplish.
"A ldui who has recently returned from Eng
land tells me That the tie-back mania has RACED
there In fashionable society to a most absurd
ana exaggerated extent. Not only were dress
skirlr made 40 narrow and fastened Tightly
with difficulty. and that only at one specified
side, but not content with SURPRISING, ike the
Fitnch bellies all under pettico Il save one OF
elastic wool webbing, the English danes SUD
pressed the pctucoat ltogetn er. combining their
underw, ar t. what |, for mOdesty's sake, must
stNle cIicOhs ot glove fitting buckskin. No
wonder that certain fashionable Duchess, hav-
iug caielessy thrown herself down IN the green
,Ward At "a garden party, found herself unable to
rise. and was forced TO he assisted into per
lendicular position by two OF her gentlemen
TRENDS.
Nv informant attended very elegant we'd
ding, al which The bridesmaids were a,tired in
Nnltc sattn dresses, trmmei with scarlet, aud
laced w the back Win scarlet cords, the toilet
Uetng completed 10y broad btimmed Reuben :
hate, shaded with prufusion Of white aud scar
let piumes, and toy shoes II red morocco. So
much for the Anglicizing Of Paris fashions. As
t. Pans ITSELF the most notice ole cnange is ~
he Increased length Of outer wraps, sacques
ana clio Is beiug worn much longer than during
past seasons. Ia costumes, the outer jacket Is
usually mali tight ami comes well over TIE hlps.
being cut straight all round, and with a multi
appearance Of slenderness t. stout figure.
Scarf urapcries are worn moro than ever. Pas
sementeric trimmings If great richness are
much ~ vogue, and are extremely handsome US
well a. costly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10


A bashful appearing man stepped into
the En4 'U,r editorial room the other evening,
aud. cdsins up Ia the table Of the managing edi-
tor, hai in hand, said In "A hesitating way. ~ u
like little items for your paper, SUPPOSE r.
Certainly. replied Mr. tuckeriii, "a newspa-
per, hNc HE. IS made Ot little Items. What have
You Co Offer
"Well, said the bashful man, playing with his
hat band. "mS name Is Smith-JOhn Smith-and
I've just got home.
"Glid L. see YOU back again, Mr.. smith said
CocneTIl, " been gone long
'' have been" said Mr.. smith, with n tremor
OF pride ia his voice, to the centennial, aud Il
yuu want tu tutNc a little notice
' Mhtt. ,htd tuckcrill bringing to his feet,
"you We been 10 the ,entcuuial And YOU We got
back tive H. your hand m delighted TO see
you. Spear. let me introduce you to John Smith.
john has been TO the centennial =.
spear snook hands very warmly with Mr..
Smith. and then ran To- the aperture commuui-
eating with the reporters room and shouted
80 ~AaushurssY, come in here. quick. here a
man that , been L. the Centennial Then
o -haugnueesN bounced In. followed 10y his
a--i-i ants. all of whom embraced the bewii-
dricd smith warmly. and expressed the graf
cation 10 afforded them To- meet man who had
been To- the great national Exhibition. word
eut down stairs somehow, ana Joe Mcdowell,
ihil small and Uu,le Joe Shadenge came up
stairs Al tearing rate. 20 gaze upon the indiyi-
dual who had been to the Exhibition.
1t was too mach for he modest man to bear.
aud. mufmuriug something about making au
otu just in Time To meet ON the stairs the fore
man aud thirty two cumpositors, all eager to
rei a glimpse OF the man VINO had "been 10 the
e.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
A ELNNY BROOkLYN SUIT.
Florist who Embraced n Young Woman by
Accident, and was sued for Doing 20.

hcctdent ana was Sued tOr DOING SOs
There was a second trial in the Brooklyn
GUY Court yesterday OF the suit OF Miss Mary
l.. Smith against Peter Mallon, the florist, for
5000 damages for embracing her against her
viii while she was purch asine In his store. In
previous trial before Judge Reynolds the Jury
disagreed. after 1rst reporting that the plain
TN had no cause Of action. Before Judge Nc.
Cue Yesterday Miss Smith. stylish, prepossess.
ing woman, testified that on the ed Of Febru-
airy she went to Mr.. Mallons store. IL was the
fashion then for ladies' to wear a rose with a
geranium leaf on their sacques. She tried to
PIN II on. tut Mt. Mallou told her to out 1t up
hlRher. ana he leaned over to pin 1t for her. lie
put hls arm ABOUT her, and drew her into his
embrace,
Mr.; Mallon, plain, homely. looking man, tes-
tineu lnat Wnen lie leaned over the counter to
pm, on me bouquet: his foot shipped on a wet
leNI on ine moor He lost his balance, and,
pitchinR forward, endeavored to receiver him
self by touching Miss SMITH on the shoulder
she said nothing, ana did not seem dis pleased.
sue went across the street, and he saw ner Al
terward standing on the opposite side Of the
street.
The plaintiGs counsel. In summing I'M. aaid
IN hi. client wished only moral verdict pro-
tecting her rights and those OF the community
~ she gained money verdict. n would he dis
pensed TO some charity. He wished the Jury
men to consider themselves In the light Of
brothers or relatives to the young woman, di
recting attention to the interesting face of the
DiaiDtiH.
Judge McCue said that the Jury should not
heed such appeals. II the plaintiff received any
money she could sDend u a. she wished TO. The
court was not an Institution for the distribution
OF aims or favors. aud the county OF Kings did
not pay Jurors and Judges aud maintain the
paripbernalia Of n court Of justice at an enur-
nous expense to turn the court into nm elee-
n 'sNnary Institution to allow one party 10 be
Charitable at the expense Of another
The verdict was for the Defendant
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
The Mohnmmedan- Of Bombay.



On Sept. p there was great meeting Of
Nu,snllnans at bombay To petition the Queen
land Empress Of India" on the subject II hcr
Turkish puhcy. The petitioners assembled IN
the upprr nal Of their principal mosque. Tue
ground Il lor II the building. the stars md tue
cuci..ute riIni II were filled, willie all tho
-trecls M the neighborhoo were den-ely packed
VITA s4cA a multitude that the reporters gave up
tur { * Ol computing IT. numbers. Ii seems. H.
fact. mat nelTls the whole mae MOhanmedan
puldtiun OF bombay mad cOllec ed. ana thrlr
gr .ve dcurAuoi IS st.ted - have borne witness
10 the greatest erne-tness.
4 was Of cou se impossible for the enormous
crowd t. hear any address. and the iroceeuiugs
seeu to hove cou-istrd chiefly Of th- clll TO
PRAYER ana Of TIE response to ", lutnuc 10y Al
in the mosq4e ma nrai II. The forms of NOV
ing, see0nuing and adopting the petition We're
then gone through IN the up2er hail, aud the
assembly quietly dispers d. The petition
breaches Inc most fervrut LOYALTY To- Queen VIC
torii. ihey beg the Queen TO understand tnat
the Sultan : cOu-ldered the religious head Of
N. ialth II furty millions OF ludhn MOhnm
medans, aud they ptay Ler not - be led by =" al
l-ged crIelties anc atrocities to let his emuire
be dl-uembereu ~ ms Trb~iliOus yassels, in
stigated 10y tue people OF Russia"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10

NEW YORK. Ghursd " Nov g.-Receints Of
reeves were 20 csr loads. or 321 he'd making 2j7s
SINCE Monday against iei0 TOR the Tin last week,
and there were IL 10 arrive. Trade
I'd. and not all tue receipts were sd out the feeling
was nrmer. and alcrs generally reported anvancd
on orulnsry to falr grade equa to &c. en-. The
trem' rang for Ordinary to Steers Sc lOc
N 20 nr 5id57 = With feN re eetio.s solo at
lVil lOisc. D. 'O rres, 50 n.
Rucelpts OF caves $50 head making p0O since
Monday a-snst lao for the same time last wee X.
Est yc-ls were demand at fall prices ranging from
u@l0lsc. n. Grassers remain steady at t0dssv y
heud Tor comm n gOYi Its.
Receipts uf sheen and lalns were 20 cars. or 1878
ho d. making II pi9 since siOud.y against 10 500 To
the me time at " elk. Not much 1dvance IN prfs1.
but better Zee Ing. with LIN bushes 1t 4d5 80.
n Tor common 10 goo sheen ana tm6Asc. for lam
ReceiIs Of hogs Ia car loafs or LIE n ad.
making n&6 since Monday. against l2GdS for he same
time iast week. Market nrmer with . car loads VI
OHIO hvgs sold at G7s37c. p n re pectivey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
Hunting In Texas.

James Anderson of Tennessee has been
hunting hufalue, IN Callahan county. He was
crazy To Mi one OF the btAsts. and rltng fleet
horse, left his companions in pursuit OF herd.
lie shot at an hntelore; the ,llot struck the
gtouud, was detected from It's downward
COURSE. ana penetrated the Antelope's body. 1t
feiI dead ON the plain. lie failed to hit the ay
ing bufaloes, but driving them into gorge In
the Guadalupe Mounted ms the herd went down
ptrpendIculIr height. tnd when James came
to the spot, q locke down. ami the bun lU he
sought TO XIII lay dead thirty feet below. He
had both the clone md he buffalo nut while
he was on the ground to lire at the Dun loes. his
hOrsr escaped aud lied TO the enrampment. and
caused confederation by Inducing the belief
that be had been slam red men. He has had
enough OF lie In the West. but declares the
mountains aud plains nd streams OF Callahan
tue most attractive IN the world.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10

Gratis who were congratulating each other upon
the defeat Of the Republicans. How many
electoral votes do YOU claim for President I'll
d ~" inquired one gentleman OF Me-, Hewitt.
- am d -ad sure Of 1!6 for Mr.. iden," was "
prot bly, be swelled to Over 10 The success of
tie Democrats consider assured beyond the
shadow Of a doubt"
The Pres den elect was in unusually good
spirits YESTERDAY and last evening. lie en-
loved hts afternoon horseback exercise. aud
when he returned to his home In GramerCy
PORK his Intimate hiends re ID to him the nj any
d"spatchcs to lin inquirtng whether he had
been elected. He smiled upon those around
him. but he said nothing. Then he entered into
conversation with several gentleman in relation
to the doubtful states 1t was thought that
Gov. Hayes election was not within the range
Of possibilities. In the evening there were few
visitors. 10 all he sal " | do not see why
shoul not DO sure Of my electIOn."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10


Mi, Peter A. hey was tbs engineer who
surveyed hud lp'afed the Il 81 hundred miles -
toe road tine Union P,cihC. lie estimated IT'S
CO.'S at hot over thirty Thousand dollars a mile.
W ncn thi- astlm lie WAS shown - the directors
10 Was returned To- hlm VIII orders 10 retOICh II
with higher cutors, To pat IN eubankments on
paper where none e1 -ted on earth, To make the
old emhaukueu = heavier, aud to increase the
expense generally; and then he Mas requested
to send la his estimate that II would cost ufty
thousand mile. " nen Mr.. Dey found
that TINS plrt Of the ruH d to he let TO
lioIie at $4,000 per mile, for work which
M Knew could Ia done for S30,OO0-this differ
ence Of {2u,UUO mile amounting T. two millions
OF dollar, on the nlst hundred miles, and to nye
millions on the two hundred and f0rtY-six miles
he resigned his position US chief engineer,
with nOils letter 10 John A. DIX, President ot
tue road. lie closed that letter thus:
My views Of the Pacinc road are perhaps, peculiar
look upon lie managers as tiusterr vi tue uu,y u
tlngrrss' You are, dOub less, informed how
dsrOportOned the amount to be pad Is TO thr work
,i.' rictel Tor. need no e1ptuatr on tue surerltY
OF COURSE when }nn rcA "a upon me tact th' nave
gru ur lrHl pDstun IA INV piOIessiYh lhls CtuA'
tlb o. nor. q 10 auJ mAul