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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-15
INVITATION TO A CONFERENCE.
LETTER OF THE DEMOCRATIC CoUNsELoRs TO TIE
REPUBLICAN CnuNsELlRs.

htIN BLtCAN CptNSELpEN.
NEw-ORLEAEs. Nov. 14.--Action was taken to-day
for the purpose of bringing about a conference be-
tween the prominent Republicans and Democrats
from the North who are now in this city, in regard
to the object which has brought them all here. The
initiative was taken by the Democrats, who sent an
invitation to meet in conference TO the gentlemen
appointed by the President to 20 to New Orleans.
1t is as follows:
NTw-OmEANs Nov. If, 1876.
To the Hon. STANLEY MATTHEWS, JAMES \. GARFIELD,
JONI A. LOGAN, WM. ID. KELLEY, JOHS A.
KAssoN, c. l. DTrY, JoHN \. SCnoNBEEG.
WM. NJ EvARTS, L. W. SroUGHToN, JOHN A.
DIN. and OihOS
The undersigned arrived here yesterday They
came in answer to a telegram from the Hon. Abram
S. Hewitt, Chairman Of the National Democratic
Committee dated at Ncw-York, Nov. To- 1876, as
follows, viz:
"CitzcnS If New-Orcans urgently request that
delegation of prominent gentlemen come there 1t
once To counsel prGcc and fair and honest return.
You are earnc tiy requested 10 he one Of ten or
fifteen gentlclncu-all widely hnpwu-to meet at
the Gait House i'm Louisville oH saturday evening,
proceeding directly South, If more convenient, 30
meet at the -. Charles Hotel i'm Ncw-Or.eans on
Monday. lour prompt acceptance hy telegraph Is
requested. This cmcIl,ucy appeals TO our pa
trotsm"
The undersigned are informed that ycu have
come here at the request of thc President of Il
United States To see that the Board of CanvaSscr7
I.Ac fair count of the vote actually cast " nile IN
the late canvass you gave your support 10 Mc,,rs.
Hayes and Wheeler % candidates Cor President and
Vicc-l President and tic undersigned gave their sup
port TO Me,sls. lili,n and Hendricks ipr those
Offices they feel assured that all good c.tZu~ of all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-15

Maesrs. Garfield Of Ohio and Hcil,l Hcnnaylva-
MIA VIII arrive here Tomorrow, VII u the R"puhIi-
cans will reply to the communicate Of hc Demo
Gratis The city is very quiet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-15

BRUSSELS. Tuesday, NOV. II, 1876.
lie N0rd the Russian organ the English proposals
for conference support the integrity Of the Ottoman
Empire, not its independence. lie NCrd cOngratulatos
Lord Derby having excluded nom his proposals for
mua which is incompatible with existing facts, and
which the decisions OF the conference would necessarily
set aside, The form OF the English proposal gives rea-
son To hope that England will refuse assent TO any
guarantees really indispensable.
BRITISH ENGINEERS AT CONsTANTINoPIE
CoNsTANTINopLE. Tuesday, Nov. II, 1876.
Several English ocersof tine Corps OF Royal Engineers
have arrived Aere.
The third million Turkish pounds OF the paper
currency is about to he issued.
GEN. TCHERNAYEFF FORBADE To RE-ENTER RUSSIA.
BELGRADE, Tuesday, Nov. Ii, 1876.
The Russian Consul-Gcneral here has informed Gen.
TchenayeH that the Car foTbids his return to Russia
Gen. Tchenayef will go leave OF absence to Fienna
to.murroW
, 1876-07-22

SLOWED to taite certain testimony IN support Of
thca! objections to the compromise in the cnso
Of French, Shaw & Co. The District Court
confirmed composition Of 10 PER eo,ss made by
French, sl!aw 4 ca. with their creditors, not
Eitl!staMlmg the objections If J. X. Wh,t.Ases
y To-, whcreupo,t tho hitter filed petition for
fcview In the Circuit Court. This wis tliemlB.ctl
without prejudice to their right to apply for
leAye to Introduce any newly y-s1isUvcrca cyl.
dtncc. Whitaker Il Co. tlon filed nil at11dnytt
Ia the District Court nsktng for Leave 70 taka
more evidence, This was granted as to certain
questions Oh condition thnt The petitioners r,ay
the custs OF tho c.so In review, including attur-
ncys' fees Of $2t. and ghouldaIso deposit 500
with Tho Rcglstcr TO secure hepnyn,en. u costs
of taklug testimony, morc 10 10 deposited In
case 42O) was not sufficient,
Another appeal was then taken from this OF.
der, and decided yesterday by Ju.lge pfun,+
monl, who held tint the order WINS improper.
He sail the petitioners had given b6nd for
costs, aEd u R'as for The Circuit Court to slc.
eide tho question ol costs. Il WAS also
unjust 10 compel TIC payment Of the costs from
time to tine a., Testimony was takct, otit OF tho
deposit Of eco. II might bo proper 10 require
a deposit. but u the petitioners lnade nut rnsS
OF fraud against The banktupts they ought t,at
in any event to pay all the costs. The os0os was
therefore reversed.
, 1876-07-22

Nsa mort pasacd ufson. When ono wac visitel
~ ah ola acquaintance The time 'aH llT w1th0sts
even II Il wpto at3 III tie morning hut tho COM
pany Of thn inafur was t!.srisiAug IN tho cx-
sNtuc., In e.Hnparison With ahis inlfctiu,l,
h,ossed were seasiekncss, gout, and otlIcr conl-
~, lf'c g'an who was porpetua1ty dospondcnt
phrase, tho Inan wtlo always Ind tho
naues, was noxs reviewed. Thcru was
minority of tl1use who rcra tried tlu most wcro
EccEera,ly thu kapplcst. The nia)or'tyot those
VIM went how'ins tfronEh tho w.rIa seldom,
cxnrrieieea anything ~ ZIG snano Of trial null
should yIold 10 thcn.. Dcspo.t,lcney. was tho
lNust uhproitablo feeling n man could layc.
t} nutAi ehesr aEyae'l our forces and carried
viii, thv laws of health often conlurel 10 Iit-
tcmrcF:. tla knew man 'rho ueYor had q l,los-
ant lccllhE' for years, simply bceansp )lu atu
late supper nightly. To ret away from, our
sslIs!,s soss,igS, r ns s ,s "'a ot.ea ,e, 1,g as
tton was well Invested; fow weeks IN tho
country would ald ycara to our lives, and llla
expenditure You'd Soon ec recovered by the i,-
creased oxelttons wc wonl!l DO able to .mnkr IN
11cndcd excrc[sa either outsllp Or indoo7e.
pcsYoulcury very often legoneratcd into
peoytshllcfe. and then people heiaul.e was,!sh,-
~ very a.plS;asa''s ,;a caFacteriste IN tls class
was aii risht; 4 A,aI' iii nus es ta Depend
npon tl!s or That. osganlxatlon, but tpo,i The
almighty 'lal'l Of GUtl, which would lead ns
Through tho past. W. wanted lttlo moro
suay'ty III poltlcs. There wns no reason to fset
about The nation; liberty, an1 iusticc, and iree
gnyssn,ens s, , IT,, you'd alwnys bs triumphant oyer
Tic a]5uyc il but n ncarrc h,,t1trc n, Nm ,oc+.
, 1876-07-22
An Ocean Mystery.

411AuhaA Atdf HAa HtftI{4+
At q place named bahia Honda, in ChtrIou!.
near Las eA!mas, In Veraguas, boat was PICK.
81 up IN which were wu,lun n.lI two chill
dFeN, all f whom were nearly dead frp,n llllll-
gsr a,li thirst, After they had heen cared fnr
With alternatives. thu ctdrst boy bccaulu suf-
s!yeutty satectca ia exptain that Ills fathcr LETT
Tonosl. IN Los hantos, with Ills wifo ind thu
children, sosnc daya taioro they were found,
and that tho currents carried then, away frul.i
aAhAi that Vna hlglt they reached a.. Island
where there Was light, aid that tic futhcr, iu
spite Of hts feeble state from hunger md thirst,
pulled the oars until they reached tho shore
that they called out asking for Buecor, anl that
aoInc met. came out md told them not to al,-
ps4aeh. Tue Juan tl1ssted. aud, OH solny yasl,oit
ana relating his sltIat!on tlle barhatous fellows
tglt on him With stleks nitl beat lin ~ death.
They then tuinbletl tho corpse into tho Don't and
psaShed y out u scn- Que u tho children died
from debility au,l TIC lnUthrr WIS urasly dead.
They holHdtu ubtain from her tsle details II
the u:cnrrcuce us soon as shu could recover.
II Is not yet Known wl,at island is referred
to. Sons think II ts Montuosa, others that II
Is JlcAlun,
, 1876-07-22
Owe US 1 CHANGE.

- 10 8eS EdNof or 1hd Tribune,
Cn1oAd 90, July 2i.-l wns amused IN rcsd,nc
u'c lcttora In last sunday's paper about Il.
swimming question: especially by sory ,,ho
threatens to g[vo US son,u more such II wo
doa't usa uttle more cominon-ac,,sc, and tron
tic dissussion Of this misty subject, >llv /,
"Mgnsted that VIC worktngmcu should tlcslre
days toll |,y p'unge In tue coo} waters Of oMs
iako. and That W. w!l pcraist In tlu,g 20, to ths
"attntnttut" Of bis ilAugAtcttt far il ,u,rst nee
ssrtA,Dly 0S something p,urs than curiosity tllat
s amPu,s ntgh,toncd young lady to take IN
taking grand plunge head loronost Into tha
Inviting watnrf. '" 1''
1T our Council repeal this ordnance aeaIn,t
hatling along Tho Lake shore, but lei il Eo i,u-
pssmitiys thas al persons siali uso suitable
noral!xsng effects Of summer bntbiur. Myown
ambition aid admiration hay. ofteu iecn nXcl,ea
Ut 6omn oi tho European bathing pinrcs hy
young ladies' lcnflc,sly Mcastlng tic rulers ii
nsS snoter ater rqs2 III youa ,aa fn as ous
winning stsong and ~e s asya as. seem ssntI snSIIs
lnen obliged to give up and turn bulk tu s,,ore.
unable ~ cope with these bravo girls. Uy al
mems let " Keep thu ball rolling. }Va ought
tha Il ,eass sr 70 haye ets ths pt'ysgo ranted during
and, oncc ,cstabllshea, Chicago viii tt, teson1ts,
q fashionable summer fasort, Tim {nrJlitje, fnr
erecting bathing-holsrs all nlong tbs beach, So
tllat any one can change their clothing fpr
0atling g-ltcss, aro almost without a parallel.
IL he police protect tho places who1 bsIlt,
aud the Council encourage the parties building.
and SEQ that bathcrs mrs protected from imsaII'
aud III little wlitte It would be solid jpstitu.
lion: Many OF "a worlaugmen would gluily
sannppor. anp aaeh place, wlslo now we don't get
tlo luxury Q! bath, bucluso We fear Kettlng
AsmorY, Yours respectfully, Tow.
, 1876-07-22
CENTENNIAL WARMTH.
Slnoty-E Eight Deaths from the Heat In Phfra
drlPhja During sig Dsys,

N'noty-E}G1't Deaths from the Heat In Phila-
dn'ph'a During ssE Days.
fa.!aInpAlo Irtss Jxly rs,
inc Mscet effect ol tho past heated term Is
best disclosed by an examination Of the Caro-
ncr'a record. Although the warm weather Ind
commenced in Juno and had continued without
csssasl0n, day after day for nearly tjreo wepks.
yct 10 cascs OF sInstroke or death from az.
haust'ot, i's,'. wsse reported uui last Saturday,
1er's nos1ce. Upon tho following day, Sun
day, tho heat Increased in inteuaity, and
tta elect upon humanity was such that tWonty-
w sudden deataa wore caused thereby. Tbfs
weaanss We e continued On Monday. The ther-
the previous day, uat there ,yas IN oppressive
aess II! tue atnlosphesn which was felt la m In
creased creased number ohsut'dcn deaths from tho heat.
ssa 1Ws';,sys.sHt Wsto Feposted on Monday. On
eteF still retained IT'S pu6ttiou NJ midday ay,oie
tse naetfcs, tue dcatlu did not cxrced n!nc per
gay. On "Wednesday r!yht there was sudden
tnrn iar tGa worae, and tho notifications to The
were reported t, him on Tl,,ssday for csantiaa. %
tion 30 tliat in stx days there were 06 deaths
directly itau tho heat A visit to the MOywuc
curing thA time showed how terribly strong
t'sasns ers ne rays Of ths midday sun As many q
at eas thug; tbs marble slabs were ali utNizel,
and eight icc-boxcs we're brought into rcoufsl.
lioh: Il .wns 1ou1A i,npossib'o to kevp tha
@ BODIES OF tue unlsnoWn dcad exposed to public
view for screnty-tw ',ours, rs she law requires,
decomposition 6ct IN so fast that it waa tleemcd
Gxpcnier't to photograph tho rcmalns, nnl then
dispatch them to tlle ,totter's Field rs syon IA
conycSanres could b. ohtai,ed. Old ha1sls 1t
tie business declare that the aetivlty about Tho
Mofgue MES almost equal to tiso Sioiera period.
Thu nndsrsakers' wagon, wLIch nns-
wcre al purposes In ordinary
seasons, eoiila not mcet tho great do
lnand, and several furnttusc.ca.a woro Impressed
into the service Of transporting the dead irosN
TIC city c'arnei into tue rauper's grave. THO
e:asas which lasc cuHuc undes the coruner's 10
tie0 lava been rcmaskahlu for their sutllenuess.
Strong mon whlia walking alung tho etrcuta
hayc boon FRUSTRATED, otlera have calmly falien
asleep, nevcr ngnaA 70 wakcn. a peculiar coae
was rSorsed @ from isio Lombard street. wl,ero
short walk 70 get some fresh alr. Another caso
= e. recorded of beautiful young girl residing ut
sixth md Fitxwatcr streets, who, IL thu course
Of her domestic dutlca, scrubbed tic front steps
On. sha ellen walked into tho house and took :
i3eah.
, 1876-07-22
Would t'ay Ills Share at Once.

.... 4sfffT&f9a {.f. VI fyJHFHQk
festeztiay q lady entered . gr0cery store on
nsoul street, where sle found ,hu proprietor
What overcome with the beat.
"Why, Mr, -, you Look worrsed," says tho
lady, eleyating her eye-g'a4ses SO ii to take a
Close look,
"Worrictl, the devil ! These lutc,pa9 careless
clerks of na!ne arc calculated tU worry my
Rlan.n
"WhY, what . the matter ~ asked tAo LADY,,
"ahy of your clerks abesoniea, or have They
1nadu . nistalo and givra sixteen ounces Tor
pouna1"
"Nu, neither, madam; but WORSE than that,
Whils putting harras VI saolasssa ln The caller,
through their eare1essncsst tloy lot II drop, and
out clne tAe hc4t, and lost all ii tl,e polasses,
pay forlt."
Later In tho afternoon slx.ycar-o,d son Of
the !aty camo Into store, md said;
Pap wants to kI!0W what Ills shhrr OF that
barrel of s,nlusses ts!'
Your father don't owa me anything for ,n,,-
lasseyn answered tho merchant,
wei, la1 said that your boDk customers
would have To pay for that barrel that busted,
LIZ! he wants q know ao,Y nuch Ill xAafo H.
mud le will send 1t over"
, 1876-07-22
FAST NAIL TRAIN.

IN MA Editor ar 7As Tribune.
CHICAGO, July al.-Whcn the Arst "fast ,s,ail
train camc to Chicago there was lust as u,urh
ui'auo "hnrrah" mole as there la at preseat
lnaae about giving up fast mail trains. Il seem,
to prove how 1itttlu is needed to start up cu-
thusfasfn, and on What weak prctc1ts pooplo
base their conclusions. Let us keep cool md
look at tAe matter senslAly. Tho fast IN all train
from Chicago to Nov York leayes akY n, M
anl arrives Mt 10 p. II. the next 1y: tle Cf1tcarn
null Of this traIil Is distributed ia New Yurk In
ne !oyenoo!. Of THO second day. The mafl rulng
to New York % The 5 p. IN. OF D y. n. rrgIjar
tfnin ls also distributed In tho FORENOON of tho
second dny. Where's tho Eain1 The fask mall
train coming from New York lenycs Ut
q MY nn4 nrrfvus hero at q. III. tho next
usy: II lnust bs nlailtel that no New Yurx
huAness mum Will make euch d fool ri
htniself ~ Z, write hs letters Ut d, H. for tNo
sake OK aantltng hls mall by TINT train. Tho
heaviest mAll las hoeu written and sent to Tho
o'ise " +; ra., and train starting west At .
P; 10. ~ Chicago about tho same time for tho
distribution Of letters rs to fnst mail starting
at Il. III. Where's the guln1 Chicago las spc6
plg 14 go1d newspapers that We Iart1iy cara
intteI for the Eastcr1l newspapers, aud thusa
alune sceul to durtye any hcrclt from tic fast-
Mlu4 system, a. did the express companies frun
tha fAto high rats on thlrd-class null matter.
Tho county people around New York ret tho
CITY parers early enough With the regular nprt-
lug trllns, md It scens not fnir Ior the Qoyes1s-
neut to keep down the country payurs for tho
benefit ct tue New York City pross. Al any
r0tc, Chicago las no reason wllntcvcr to rot ex-
assa asce taa mattcr- FAST MAIL
, 1876-07-22
sWTMaiINd IN TIE LAKE.

1u *t9 SsA*t9f u 1N& 1f1pRN6t
CnrcAoo, July 1l.-In perus!ng your Inst suu-
days TRIBUNE, my eye lit On communication
pnrporting To conc from citizen, but should
Judge by reading 1t that II came from m idiot.
This communication is about swiu.usng, that
a1l-important topic Of the PRESENT time. From
what 10 aays, ono Yould think he knew all at,ous
tbe lake, but In reality ho "glYcs himself array
lad." lie statcs that tho water ot the lAsa
would become Impure md unit 10 drink merely
BY letting people ewin therc!n Nuw, think
u he would stop 10 rsasct q moment, la
would SEQ hls error. II he would thiny
Of tho scwers and cisterns that coatinually A.,v
into the lakc, It be would notice how many dcad
dogs, cats es, ara daily thrown iuta Il, 81 Il ID
would vast tho mouth ut ctr river, ho would aea
tho abburaity u his statement. am In fayU
Of letting people eaIM, In these hot days, whe1
thcy havo laie right at hanu. Let Us swiu. q
bathc between the huurb Ut 8 and 0 O'Clock u
H., - aaa O'Clock Noon, and and o'cluci
=. ~.
Hoping Tint the Council will take aon,e stew
In thls matter before long, temaIu yours,
r r. @.
, 1876-07-22
Ancient nf.a afodera International Law.
From r. II. Daaa'4 4t6iaress beJoTa fAs lule Lap
Echua{ ~T p : -

From p yrs.tf~ f,,ts... a.1.. r.y. -.
eve ''' ""' Schna'' oe'''s 'as AUS ]"a~
Botue mo ycara hrfoye r,,rre, szo road tho,
n .a..ai., rr,,S ss sy.sa rt1', W. .saa ta4''
", H", tAaG' os.ooltno Mugs o. 'ho6e tlines-
Luz heatl Of n'oe or cltJ-boasted, "ThTeo-
score aud ton Ktnss, having their thumbs AMI,
grcat taca cut OF, gather tliclr nleat under INV
tat.c." When the men Of J,idnl, made Ills royl|
mutilator CAPTIVE, according to tho rccelyctl
lex tals0is Ut tho t,,e, theY cut uG bis t!ulnba
and great tocs, cast lin Into Dungeon Mt
1ertaaletn, aud left him 10 dis uf hunger. When
Nehuclntlrexzar took Jerusalem. 1le ,tu,y nm,
SONS Ut King Zcacklnh before hts face, carried
hlnl to Babylon, put out b0Lh his oyes.. nu6
LETT ltn to end llts days in prison. Al the
cIoso If TIC long JngurtllI,u war. Nurlua
brought Jugurtl!a 70 Rome, and, in acordnuce
with the established us4vu If tho lInInnn
triumph, chained to hia chariot whrnia
tilis depose1 iilng this gallant suldiur 1rarrrl
hila III triumph through tho Atrccts n,nLI tha
tnsutts Ut tho ppputueu, and, when IND t,trnol nis
chariot from to forum 10 ascend tho cnE,toI
hS uugllAlpei tls royal prisoner from III"
chaJtotewllrel, g1At him pcarly naked into a
dungeon, where be wns nut atranrled mil ~.
ha.! contende.l elx days ngai,st faiplne. Whrn
Carthage was takun, 4 was bI0ktcI from t},e mn
ot nntsUns, Its paat dcstruycd tta ships i,arnci.
aud its tAllAi,itanta sold aA SLAVES. Tia rntn.
paign against Corinth unlel In tic cxtlnct|on nf
thai luxurious, magnificent rfty mil Tie n,,sInvs
inunt of all It's Inhabitants, frhg r,lrss Will,
JusllYs PRONOUNCED u,ainst thu n,nn wb,, .bo,tiJ
presume to rebuild 1rrlrhp. H(;iirae.i Ia tEn
t,lau Who ehafl rlae I'M ind rcttii, thIs tisv
Icr!cllo! Ilo shall Law tie founi2atlon thrrnH
, 1876-07-22

81. krata ftpaLIieaa, and Hans Crekcr, nl
Wsconsint ~ Secretary Prayer WIS otarc1 by
tie Rev. br. Allen. hurinE tho psnxrpss If tha
Mr. LjasuIn. AIr. C,,rwi,, lIoraso Urrrley, Al:
,srcw Stewart. II pcmMsylvai,ia, D. 2. Field ot
New York, !. Z. Spencer and y. Gardner ol
Nsw York, Mr. aehcack ot OHIO, AMI Mr..
King of Georgia.
AS to ahe action of the Convention, Il Is sugl-
Client hero u aay TINT u mado elnar, cn,pllatlct
anti unanimous Declaration Ia tavor Of llhrrnl
provision n tehnIf of ftatbor apd rfyer Improve.
nenta III thu interest u internal tra.lu-aeelar-
mrnt.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WITH r1tu PACIFIC
offered resolution, fl favor ot George Wltkcss
project uf q railroad to Oregon; "which was
lail Oh The tnhin with great Wnnntnlsy." Had
The reporter said It wns lnugfci-out Ut Tho Cor-
ut'aseeptabtc proposition was tho resolution Of
II. Brown, pt Illinois, TINT tho free NAVIGATION
OF tho ". Lnwrelre was "of vital Importance
70 tic Wcst;h which ntao Was la!tt on the tabte.
+ is rntsyeahlc, tisat both these obfeets-ths
Pacific hallway and til. open st. Lawrcnce-
hnye since been SecMrtt.
,ye1S s' s r. ,sny sssey ' sd c.sa S1e ot
mile of railway theI existed In the Slate of uI-
city ni
a,xrrxv r,,o,..w, ,,,, r,.,u-s
III ftscif "inr,ams cr,s',,a,,t ~ thr ttfvr,rt NJ
entrrnrsr H.Mth, nrlIn nn,s ,r,rt - Mnr}i,ar, ~
fWt,f IL rrt, o < i.h H. ' !s " ~ s..
.sVs' t,isset 1Me uost nees"t inltst u tno !ouf.
r,s,'sato ~, N.Y., ;T n ~ n noc Pesuscu o5
Tia Min nmI 9-t 81 ~ IN E,nurn ss;,is,,, n.y." az
a,v s1,scrac, s r. cbt,amn W. - @s S t w
otal ansrs * tat ay wat, u to ~
tlohn Wentworth, editor and proprsctori and
tho 1otirHdlf-Wt wilson. publisher.
thn rp,nsn pSIns ~ iuaeea' u III" eon'o"sloh "''a
s'' 'e'u"'"s u r,,s >,
.s1,,+, .,,,,r,,,n,,.,, 49,. -! l..
tit;na' seS T. NJ ~ psoae"@ Ill po
N~.N .. ssses,'on 81, s.s *e fu1o~s'
IN p.nnls. s May ~ ls41. nEAm stn: lam nMlssea
~ ~ ~ sa .en ~ ~ 70
fnrnMi i,n,,r"yeu,c,ta MSc ny ,x,,i n,ne1 ~ rht.an
ia July. Eisswastances, howoyar. vii nil Il nnt ~
sir, ttAnsctlnliy yours, LEwla CAss.
Tho cxtscn1n brcyIty OF this cplstlc led TO
calls sr eecnnd auan third reading Ntnil much
excitement nnl tncrrimcnt,- t,--tile general CON-
ment being, "lB that nlllh Tie dodge Of tho
entEtu subject which called the Convention to-
gethcr was so palpnblc rs to provoke laughter
lnorc than criticism. Tho ncxt year, When Gen.
Cnss was candidate for President, this notably
cplst1e occupied a prominent place in the cum
patgl. It was presented Iii various Bt tyseB,--hcre
spread nut IN large letters, III p1stce-form
tt,crc I'll small cards. for poyket-tiee and ngnn,
printed II dnoti-tor1n, occupying several laoca
OF Q miniature VOLUME, prcfaccd with tho
words:
leave you here this little book,
For you 10 look npon;.
, 1876-07-22
A Nlcn Clluntg.

Writing from Calcutta, India, in 1887, Macau
iay said 4" W. are Alnuaiiy bakcd four month";
boiled four more, and allowed four mure to gs>
cool II we call. At this moment the sun Il biaz.
smg like q furuAoc. THIS earth, auakcd With
OCEANS Of raiu, is stsaMIng llku wet blanket.
Vegetation ts rottinS uil around IN. lnseets Aud
asrtats1s r., afS ths only i!y'nS creatures thst
~ May Of ls30, he wrote; "One exeerable rltect
the cfimhte produces: II destroys Ali tho woskt
Of nan, wiki scarceiyan exception. Steel ras.s,
raEors lose their edge thread decays, eso!hca
at theft Buildings, plaster CRACKS, tilnbcr rots,
mating II IN sAfeas. The aua uua the stca,u u
this vast aliuylI t1act, lrld the inhnite army ot
white nf,tt, make such hayoc with huiIdiNgs fllas
houssY requires comp!ete repairing every three
, 1876-07-22
SVeet OIL.

a physician snyb tlat bwset oil Is not only m
antldots TO tho bite of tho ruttesnakr, but swjl
cure polsol Of any Kind, both olt iiau and haat,
The Patfeat must take Q spoonful VI Il Internal.
", aud baths tlAs wound, TOR rure, To cure u
!!orse u takes eight tfInca as much ~ for man.
Onu of tAs Moet extrclna tnaes of snaks bites
ays stax aaa IL t. .ssas L III III 81 ,a1 u!ye
up by his physicians, gave lln. spoonful of
the III, w}tlch cNerttd cure. twill rure ploat
In cattle cauacl by fresh clover. Ii will cure tAt
etings of tees, spiders, OF otlles lMsett,, aud
ntlg itue ealiel Wy,H
, 1876-07-22
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE

THS DEAF MuTEs or cnicAuo AND coor cor,.r.
~ ne Editor a5'7h4 Tribune, ''t'
nut lew Sill1ens arc awlru Of tho nun,o- :,
teaf ''ntcs IL our city anil their uccla. T',1 ~
condition without Ill education "a 1nw -"ss 10y
almost blink; l1aving no correct idea NJ wv.
they sec about them, md cut OF tron oo,.' n"s'
1nuntcatfon with their friends, they are let. ~
wander Iii anFerstitton anil dark t,noraa,~" "
But when educated BY Tho perfected sy,ton -.
Instruction peculiar to u,e1nee!ycs, t,av asa -,
vanccd to an enlightened level Wit, Their fr,,a,s
beings. Therefore, the people Of our c,ty WAY N.Y.,
stnte nro bound to SEQ that these unfort,,no,s..
q, naBss at e I my sssgFlSag e. ST., Ep sst PFas
n,t aase M ~ inatitution ut jacksonville for .hIs
aye been increasing III populatloi, a Ike ue ut,cs
.yrr "sr y Id VINES cfcssg y arger propoTion III
New York Institute Tor Deaf Mites, iosa,cx' ny ny
1s Ncw York Clty was formerly considered sna j.
gent Ior that state III It feauhcd tho lInhar Il
thsee, ioir and I've hundred pupis, wien a. =.
bpop. bpa.'o n s,,' an9 H. diseases of tlrlons iorna
rats scools wcso established ID difcrent TSp nap,.
Of the State no ono OF tlotn tu cxcccI .sn, a ~
tis, Other States hnyc followed tl,e cx,.rt'is pIs
~ Now = York, and certainly Illinois wifi uot ~
q dE sre. Iq 'yJl ,g5 III hns nses Of ss
s wsfa ~ au EmsFs xaass baa bagt S, .
nssea thirty, making tutal .lur!ag ahe t psst
year 9t anont sSo Or more. o. tllosc Mt Jaek,
which, put with those under Prof. EmnSsss.
eiiarRe, would mike ntncty-Elvo pupa fr3ns
Chicago alone, while tnany others coml3 1Usa NY
fena t. e ts S"s Sxn aa s to Y asi
aud tutors. There would Le no trouhc M IL i"aat n1
ganizing school III Chicago or Cool; Count n UT u,
la0 to lbQ pupils In short time, and thn MI