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New-York tribune., 1877-09-29

Is understood 10 he the of the senate
Mr. TOtten IS lawyer here, sOnn-aw Of senator hoWc'
OF Wsconson. Mr. Hitz Is the Swiss Consul Mr nlOson
Is prominent printer The paper VIII support 'nc AZ"
uinstratiOn. .s
some Of the astditch Democrat now claims that s'nS
tor Conovet OF Florida will cooperate with them In al
tempting reorganization of the Officers OF tne
Senate. Mr.. Conover's statements apparently give
basis for the claim he himself says thar ne shali
support tho office OF DoOrkeepcr OF the Senate uKe
Barnard at present the Democratic Mayor Oh laanaS
see Florida. Mr. ConOyef also says that ne uihpoSu
for adm ssiOn of Spoord ana Butisr 10 th
Senate, against the Republican contestants hehoss anu
Corbn but that before finally making decision he ue'
sires TO hear the argument
Some weeks ago ex-special Agent Moore pupnshed
grave charges against Colonel Aver long considered one
OF best officers connected with the customs SERVICE
the accusat Moore stated that Colonel Aver was o
rectv resnopsbe for the nonscovery Of frauds In the
Norfolk Custom House, which Moore pretended W nave
unearthed the he turned his attention 10 thc
matter other officers also discovered by Moore as
equally involved with Aver In this gross neglect secre
tary sherman caused the whole matter 10 oe nVest
gated Tue result is that Aver ls fully vindcaed ana
Moores attack found TO be absolutely groundess IN.
qury also develops the fact that Moore himself dd nor
discover the frauds that he announced with surh Dur
ish as the result of his work, but that ne was sent IO
the office with full directions as 10 the methOus OF pro
ceeding and descriptions of Inquties he couo prhs 70
light IL he followed his Instructions Even WIN te a
which his specific instructions him. ne was gu OF
exactly the neglect aud failure which IN bis report NO
charged on Colonel Aver.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
TORPEDO EXPERIMEYTs AT NEWPORE
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBuSE.l

NEWPORT, II. l., Sept 2S.-The torpedo e1-
pernens were concluded this afternoon. and-wlth one
or two exceptons-were very successful. There were
quite number Of spectators, including Captain Jones,
OF the English Legation. The first experiment was maze
by Lieutenant Mclean, Of the instructors he placing
an appliance on board OF small steam launch, whereby
he could direct its movements from the shore at Will
This was designed show that it could be sent along
side OF an enemys ship explode torpedo This, ana
the blowing up OF old hulk were the prlhcl-
pal expermeuts The latter was blown To atoms by SIX
one hundred pound tOrpcdoes, which were hiled with
DYNAMITE aud planted under her bottom. Interesting
experiments were made witn various kinds or spar TOR
pcdoes; also with fus frozen dynamite aud group ana
impruyizrd torped0es. Two experiments were made
with the Harvey towing torpedo one or when was ex-
ploded by electricity from the United states steamer
Nina which vessel proceeded outside for the purpose Oh
trying tho Harvey and spar torpedoes. Inc
Government schooner Joseph Heney was also
brought into use for the purpose OF seeing
whether tho Nina could strike her with an un-
loaded Harvey tornedo. one being on rortand one
on starbOard side. BOh vessels manned by mem
OF the class. This experimen and an Ai!empf TO
blow up tied together. Oy spar torpedo ffOm te
Nina were unsuccessful. All of the experiments were
IN de by the under tie direction Of ne Instructors
and tine board assigned the various tasks 10 be performed
Tie class received their detacnments AMI Will leave town
tomorrow This evening Professor Farmer expert
nentcd with his electric light, used for Illuminating ana
signalling purposes.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE MINNESOTA REPUBLICANS.

Sr. PAUL, Mimi, Sept. 2S.-The following
are principal resolutions fu adopted by the Re-
publican STATE Convention:
FTst-Tnat declare unswerving devotion
TO the fundamental principles winch gave birth
and inspiration 10 tue great Republican party,
and ia Oenalf OF which national unity has been
preserved At ncacuabe cost The truth aud value OF
these principles been attestod alike by achieve
trnance and practical enforcement abide the common
hope OF all men, regardless Of creed, color or IA.
tyIty. We believe tnat. with the suppression 0f
armed resistance 10 nafiDua authority, the OBJ
ject OF our late war was substantially acheYed,
aud that pursuant 20 the true beOr. OF sentative
government which t0efatcs subject among lts
people the several Saes should now be eft free 10 nau
tnelr local ats IN Their way, subject Only upon
national issues % the constitutional ana pdralount
authority of tue United States and hail VITA grau-
alton the efforts Of the Wise, patriotic President 10
among the peOpe OK the States OF the Union m rconi-
ton OF the broad principles OF national y, Local sf-
government, and tue equal riChts Of All ciuztls
hecndihat the sincere AMI persistent rnorts OF Pres
dcnt hayes to redeem tue promises nad la bis eter on
acceptance and Inaugural message, well as toe re-
peated pledges II the Republican parry IN behalf of
civil reform, deserve the cordial snDpOrt OF tho
Republicans parry, and commend themselves 40 TIE best
sentiment O the country a. large and, believing a. va
do, ttt purity, Ell enct and economy IA the adiiuis-
tratiOn Ol pubic Affairs Wl be IN ,n,ct m Proportion as
hon sy aud cspaDty become qua ncduons Tor puOiic,
they iOr private, scryce, We rerOgnzc the nght
10 maAe nomination 10 oce the exclusive prcrusa-
tive Of nat power wcu = responsible for is sAnase-
ment and We rtprOuae all unWd.rdn aDle li'crIcfeHce
turrcWit it as rrplOacn upon the character oi tue puDAc
service ANA detrimental % the puJlic welfare.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
GRIMES AND cAsUALrIEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

HALIFAX, n. s., Sept. 2s.-Three Of the Benoits.
DR. Implicated the ldout murder have been
placed IN the ST. Johns. y. FL jail
EAsIPoRT, Me. Sept. 2S.-At Fnars Bay. Me-.
viii two boat aged nine. tell overheard.
when olher. years older. Jumped after HIM Both
drowned
WARRKS, Mass, Sept. 2s.-The New-York express
train TO Boston, al Bosom st 4s1 yesterday
upon owing " misplaced switch and smashed
several height cars
MONTREAL, Sept. 2s.-The grand jury have
fonud of Indictment against McAlster for shooting
wounding " liam Elliott the day VI the funeral VI
HacketI, the Orange riot ycum.
NEw-LoNDoN, Conn, Sept 2s.-James +. Bud
dngon killed William Thompson, al Groon, SEPTEMBER
10 pleAded guilty TO manssusher, sentenced day
70 ninety days IN thee ounty Jsu
LAwRENCR, Mass, sept 2S.-Timothy Sullivan
and James Blake om syracuse, ~ " arrested here
this for burglary antity OF stolen watches aud
iewelry found la their possession.
PorrsvILLE, Penn, Sept. 2S.-A boiler in the
Min,rsye soap exp oded this afternoon causing
the oi portion Of the building and the
tesdonees IA the negabohood The loss viii prob
| ably not eXceeh $3OOV
| MONTREAL, Sept. 2S.-A fire occurred at farm.
houso al 81 Gregoire miles FROM ST. Johns last night
which whole frvnca Canadian family OF eight children
tnr live. being burned death aud three snocated
The mother who the only adult N the house. esesps
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE OHIO VOTERS IN wAsHINGTON.
IBT TELEGRAPH TO rHR TtIBC.E.I

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-ArTangements have
been competed for sending the ONO clcrRs home 20
vote. The Baltimore aud OIiD Railroad Company has
agreed O. transport them at about two-thirs e regular
rates, aud CLERKS Who do 20 homo viii contribute
money fOr campaign purposes. Sixth Auditor Mc1rew.
Of the Treasury d patment, his 0egn quito active In
soliciting money, and IL would seem, must come within
The provision of the Ciy service order even n ne
capes technical violation of the United states statutes
IL appears that under some niei prcduOn Oi tne law
clcfks collect money Tor political purQO OUT
IL l. said tna Presidential appOmce- can DO o. Cup .an
Brown, OF Mdry svc, ono, OF the Treasury cl-ras
OF the committee dppuiacd at the mrgng at tue
of McGreg 10 make aIrdug gements 10 secure
these ONO votes,
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
GENERAL GRANT AT srRATFoRD-oN-AvoN.

LoNDoS' fIluay' S'P'' 90 1919
General Grant arrived at Stratf0rd-On- Avon
to-day and with brilliant reception HIS visit was
made the occasion Of festival In which the whoie town
took part The decorated with flags among
which the American coors were conspicuous The
Stars and s sripes displayed from the Town
Hall and the Mayors residence. 'he Mayor and
members OF the corporation received the General and
Mrs Grant who were accompanied by General Badeau.
at the railway station and escorted them to Shakes
peare's Birthplace Thence the party proceeded 10 inc
Museum, the Church, Anne Hathaway's Cottage and
otner places of interest The distinguished guests were
subsequently entertained dt public lunch In the
Town Hall A toast 10 the health OF General
Grant proposed and drunk with cheers and he was
presented with very cordial address enclosed ID cs
ket made wood the mulberry tree planted by
Shakes The General, replying 10 the toast spoke
most heartily OF the WELCOME gwen him. lie declared IL
would nave been Impossible for him 10 leave England
without visiting the birthplace and hOme OF Snakespeae
He pOuted TO Numerous American ShakesI, aflan
societies as proof OF the honor paid the poet in the
IN ed States.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
WASHINGTON.
PATENT OFFICE RESTORATION.
TIE WORK GOING on PRosPERoUsLY-A REQUEST
10 PATRNTEEs.

TIE WORK GOING on PRosPERoUsLY-A REQUEST
TO PATENTREs.
tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBusZl
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-The work of re-
organization the Patent ONCE is going on favoraby
About per cent OF the number Of models destroyed
are known as pending application" models They are
models either still under examination, have passed the
Office, but without having secured patents The Com
missioner of Patents who returned to-day. has deter
mined TO ask all paeDtees to present duplicate modei
at their expense This s, OF course, request and
not a demand, under the law IL Is Dy no
certain that the Gov ernment would NOT
be compelled to mako new mOuel, OF az
least pay for the expense or restoring INC
facilitate the business Of the Patent Office and benefit
themselves II they will comply with THIS request IL VIII
be possible for Them asO To incorporate III the new ouei
any improvements which may have been suggested 10
them since the destroyed was presented In cases
where patents have been allowed upder the destroyed
models, the examiners will be so familiar with the case
that the public Will not injured by any changes maze
In them. The Commissioner Is receiving about one
hundred kilograms daily, wishing TO know wnat IN"
condition OF the Office s In response ne makes te gen
era statement that tho drafsmtns division Is IN per
feet working order that in fact oil branches OF tne
bureau are good working condition, and that nOtwt
standing the fire the general average OF the Issue OF
patents Will be very little below tnat Tor tho last month";
All the models In the west room, whicn were uauageu
by fire. have taken out and oiled, especially those
relating TO sewing machines and TO improvements IN
printing There been duplicate force at work IN
the debris, taxing out such models as were maze Oh
metal portion OF which are IN STATE OF preserVa
ton All these Will be kept and cleaned, and used
either curosies, for reference, according as tne
condition will permit.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
THE DEMOCRATS OPPORTUNITY.

THE DEMOCRATS OPPORTUNITY.
GOVERNOR sRYMOUR's vIFws-HARMONOUs ACTION
ONLY NECESSARY FOR TRIUMPH.
lFRon AN OCCASIONAL coRREsPoSDEST oF rHg TRIBUNE.
ALBANY, Sept 2S.-Ex-Governor Seymour
paid a visit TO Governor Robinson this morning, and had
long consultation with him. II IL very generally I'M
derstOod that the subject Of discussion between The two
gentlemen related chiefly tho policy impoloy Of
nominating the straight old ticket at the coming conven-
ton Governor Robinson left his Office for lunch. soon
after the conference aud could not be ExGoyer-
nor Seymour found . later hour at the Dcavan
House, and said, In substance, that while he was ndis-
posed to speak generally upon political affairs. be
would say that he In favor OF peace and
advocate OF harmonious State ticket. lie felt the
Importance OF eiectng Democratic Legislature.
beyond the securing OF any personal interests on tho
State ticket and after consultation with the delegates
should very strenuOusly oppose any nomination which
might tend 10 weaken the democracy throughout the
state He declared himself full accord VITA Governor
Robinson upon the importance Of Democratic Legts-
lsture. He aud the Governor both believed that an
excellent opportunity now offered the Democracy
for trump0 In that regard winch should not be hglty
thrown away. Harmony In council alone necessary
old feuds should be closed up aud ended ani The best
and far opportunities OF the State depended upon that
alone, and personal interests should stand IN tue way
oiit
The Governor has been suffering somewh hat In health
lately but looks exceedingly we'll and thinks that no
will certainly be here at the convention on "Wednesday
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE COMING MESSAGE.

SOME OF THE TOPICS on WHICH II WILL TOUCH.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-The Cabinet session
to-day was mainly devoted to further consideration of
Indian affairs After that subject was disposed oi' inc
presrnt called the attention Of the Cabinet TO the mess
age 10 be submit ted to Congress at the extra session
Tbe several ca officers were requested to ascertain
tLe matters In her departments upon whch tne acl0n
of Congress il desired and report a. soon as possible
The message will bc quite breI, and VIII consist mainly
an b. reusonA for suumOniug tn extra SESSION, Win
reference TO the subject Of appropriations when may De
needed for Immediate Tne President. besides, VIII
m t attention Of Congress tie very insecure char
scter OF tie public din-s here. and the necessity or
royidg against the great disaster suggested by tie
fire
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
TFLFGRAPuIC NOTES.

BosroN, Sept. 2s.-The three-mle scull race on
the charles this afernoon between Drseo OF lowell
and Iosme ostOn by the latter by .gnt lengths
i'm i mn 80 sec beng the fastest time ever made on the
river.
PROVIDENCE, Sept. 28.-At meeting OF the
.rdtos Of the Manufacturing Company today an
oer of the company read to pay TWENTY-FIVE cents and
MIR Fitch end0rser 10 twentyeiSnt Genus aduoh
IL Was voted To decline both Oilers
Sr. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 2S-Justice Miller deliv-
cred his decision the Mckee case thus morning IL over
. he dsmurrer of the answer OF the
and tn suit therefore faa The case can now
va hc United states Supreme Court bG
Attorney Bss has not yet decided whether he WI
tax such action.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARlEs.

Primary elections were held IN several OF
the Assembly Districts last evening by both the Tam
many and antI-Iammany Democrats at which delegates
ami aliernatcs elected 10 the Democratic state
convention The following were the tickets elected:
TAMAfANV.
Fourth Dhtrfd.-Delegates: james McBarne Jsues p.
Mubrcy, TAonas specs, Alteinatesi Jonn CALVIN, John
Henry Mccarthy, William LOrregan.
fJtt D,srct-Delegates Hcnry A, Gumoleion EdNin X
Ms.uie Peter Mitch H. Aiernst,s; ihoHas boSan Peter
A. Craw 0r1 Amos j. Cummings.
secetl D.strc-Dcegates: Peter q. Olnry, Vincent O.
Rng Horauo NJ. rwombley Aiteruales Edwin Dew smith
Ian jos ph z. Lawrence.
rhomns Duulap Thomas C. H. Eccesine Alternates DaHa
l.. BaAsr, A. r. 1ag .nn, BeiJ =. Fair,hill - -
Quincy Ambrose Mcneil. AlteInaess Mathew Aesyt,
nonTy suner. aines ). Cooley.
ANTLTAMMAsY.
Fth Dfstrct-Delegates Gershon cohen, WnamJ j. Keys,
Stephen j. TurnDuL Atcrnates John PuiseiL bernard
STA D.trc-Dee -ales Henry r. Lynch august Klein
'man alclael heey Aternats Morris A De Feis' John
SeeeiH Os't1.ct-D,iegnes Jenkins Van scsack, Allen
Mcdonald, Joan T. wni1manj Al,srns'e'' heaiy o. Nc
Ey0t. William H. A Bird, Ddnie dc,apc .,.,~ So.
BiJt D,sL ictDeit gates Henry Adams, Timothy sn.a
Edward G. garrett Jr Alscrnates William r. Alien, VIII
Ta IN Delegates. Joseph p. Struck, Thomas
Malcolm CampUei Altefnates; Jonn ~ MdhYoley,
TSst bs1Si1t|Jalesi,es Peter Bowe erJudge Koch,
Daniel Hany AlterIaes Christian suter, Lodis Cohen'
tsam D,sf,1et-Delegates; John @. Hyatt John
Frau Bernard Cregan Aierna'es George H. Dock T. j.
Esgheeaat DltSoL-Deiegates James Bren Dr. @. II.
NJ. schoaeld. John white.
KINGS COUNTY DELEGATES.
First Dtstrtei-Edgar NJ. Cullen Hugh Mclaughlin James
SScoad D,trtct-wiliam Van Auden Hugh McL~ughlin,
fSat, Drc,-J. ]. Began, NJ j. Bennett John Greene.
run D.strc -ThOmas "a. nely 4. j. Doyle j. T. Plerce
Egau. DtstricJ Lange, I'm T. douglas, oeogo -.
T,aiS District Brewster Kissam. Robert Furey Nehael
tuuegan.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE COSTA RICAN REPUBLIC.

NEw-OaLEANs, Sept. 2S.-Panama dates to
the 2Otn inst have received Port simon letters say
DE- Herrera has resigned the Presidency OF Costa Rca
with the intention retiring from public fe and has
been succeeded by General Guarda whose appointment
appears to give general satisfaction He Is looked upon
a. staunch friend OF internal improvements Perfect
tnnuIy prevails IN the interior. Ine anniversary Oh
he dcartlon OF indie pendence was celebrated ai fot
sImon by liberal display OF hags, Danquets salutes,
areworks ec. The health of tho town and surrounding
district ia improving
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE COTTON CONFERENCE AT LIVERPOOL.

The adjourned meeting of the international
Cotton Conference held this afternoon. II was ht
tended in addition the previous delegates, by those
from various spnners associations resolution 10 apo
s the Ia per cent reduction from cotton invoices was
debated but no action was taken.
The resolution to the insertion OF the words
cash before delivery in contracts was also DEBATED
and denounced by the spnners insulting and uncaed
for and the subject passed over Without eonsId-
ering the arrival business, the conference adjourned
dine die
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE NEWMARKET RACES

LONDON, Friday. Sept. 2s, 1877.
To-day was the fourth and last Of the hrst
October meeting at Newmarket The race for the new
market October handicap. which WAS the principal event
OF the day. was contested for oy field OF eleven horses
the winner being Lord HartDgtons nlly Ryisone, VINO
started with 10 laid against her. Prince Battcyhny
Cerberis AT 10 /, came second, and Mr. NJ H. sand
ford's start, at 20 to j, third.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
THE PHILADELPHIA DEFALCATION.

PHILADELPHIA, Penn, Sept 2S.-There arc
no new Developments OF Importance in the Market Street
Railway dsfalcauon case. AT meeting Of John X.
Nagle & Co.'s creditors Mr.. Morton deposed that up
ward Of S25 900 paid company, but he could
not remember that any larger sum Was pad The runor
at intended to prosecute exiresident Morton
seems " be well founded.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
SHIPPING AT QUEBEC.

QUEBEC Sept 2S.-The arrivals to date are
sevntv,our vessels and 126329 tons in excess OF las
year Grain freights are nrm and, with large quantity
grain the road from Montreal Hisher i"c' ao 00A''
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, ID. C., sept. p.
To me Hon EDWARD MCPnLKsoN, Chtef Of Bureau

EHCTaroig aud Printing
SIN From the abstract Of proposals submitted on the
05tn instant in pursuance OF advertisement for prnt
Ing one impression upon all United states and National
hank notes it appears that the estimate or your bureau
~ lower and more ayorabls to the Government, than
auy prDposal made under the
tlpOn cOnStrtctlOn or the act approved
March g. 1877 q 9 statutes. 81 making appropriation
for the Bureau OF Engraving aud rnng, by wnlch II IS
uroyided as fOlOws provided The WORK De prOrnled
AZ the Treasury Departn ent and provided further, lat
il can be done as cueaply perfectly, and as safely
and all contracts already htle shdd oo idi1luJ o"i
ried out" ,.--- \, A..
appearfng from your estimates that you can 40 the
work more ceupy than it proposed 10 be done 0y any
otcr persun only remains for the department. 10 de-
ernine whether be done perfectly anu as SAFE
Ia as elsewhere After careful examination am sati5-
rcy done tnan thai heretofore done III private estaO
sbnents the hign rate OF $lS per lOOO sheets
ITnon tne question of safety cannot see now " Is posi-
hle 10 project the Government from fraud or mistake
so as m render the safe tntn ID done In your
hurrou and accepting the statement III your letter OF
uded tat II Is my duiy under the law To leave the
whale OF this work with your bureau, aI
least present Tue question or eaIety
Is one nf public poi cy, upon which Congress might
nronry pass although the law leaves ths question
In me desire to submit ii nat body and TO Keep the
CouRess soud determine that greater safety would De
secured by allowing soue impressions upon Natlonai
hank hills and United States notes TO be printed outside
of your bureau, IL may provide.
The next proposal in point Of cheapness IS hat OF tne
Er n.Im Engraving and Printing Company winch, under
tne law as between tue outside bidders would be D0und
t accept II satisfied Of abty Of the company to 40
tnc work prApery and upon this point 1t Will be allowed
10 dle evidence. Very respectfully,
=" ' JoHN SHERMAN, Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION DELEGATES.

Dispatches to The TRIBUNE announce the
election OF the following delegates TO the Democratic
state Convention
Ls,cts County-D c. West, @. Gould and j. c. Otis.
Sil.raa CoGnty-Ge0 ". Rockwell, l. A. Niyen and o. M.
BeeDe. 90.
Jgsrson Count-FiIst District The Hon. Allen C. Beach.
Lew IA. Brown amt @. B. X. Mnpple
OtsegO CoVat-samGei 81. shaw. Dr. George Merritt and
samuel III. Grant -, . , .,.
Felix Ilce. =. .-,-
lvuHy.-Sscond District: " m
Cook anc George Raines.
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
AFFAIRS AT THE OTTOMAN CAPITAL

BRITISH INFLUENCE INCREASED BY MAHMOUD PA
sHRs REMOVAL RECRUITS ARRIVING - RIGID
ECONOMY OBSERVED.
IPROA REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF The TRIBuNE1
CoNsTANnNOPLE, Aug 90 - Damad Mahmoud
Pasba, the reputed power behind the throne. has
been replaced as temporary Minister of War by Mus
tafa Pasha, Governor Of TripoIL The Minister of
War is. as such, commander in-chief. Mahmond
Pasha iauntily performed his duties as Chief of
Ordnance, and IN addition thereto has conducted
the whole War Department and has had spare time
TO direct strategic combinations in the field. Now.
however the Official Gazette says the task is too
great for any one man. Hence, solely TO spare
hahmoud Pasha's nervous system from the severe
strain On it, the War Office is given to Mustafa
Pasha. Every one puts his own construction on
this change 1t is not for O moment believed
to be due to other than political causes, and
those who consider it as fatal TO the Mahmoud
Psshs "rng" point out that for three days that in
New-York tribune., 1877-09-29
AWARD OF PLATE PRINTING.

THE BUREAU or ENGRAVING AND PRINTING GIFTS 1T.
WASHINGTON, Sept 29.-The following IS
the letter OF Secretary Sherman awarding the work OF
printing the legatenders and bank notes to
the Government Bureau:
The Morning herald., 1877-07-19
THE NEIGHBORING COUNTIES.

A new enemy of the tomato plant has
appeared. 1t Is a brown worm, which eats
into the stalk and kills IT, 5salg1a al's' !
The butchers in Chester county complain
of scarcity of fat cattle. Trey say It is
very difficult to get a supply of beeves.a
Messrs. McCommon & McHenry, Of OK
ford, are filling the second order for 10,l00
cans, for the Oxford Canning Company.
Camp Meeting at Chester Heights will
commence on Sunday, July 9th, and cons
tinue two weeks. ,agt 5Il 'sJ
The corner stone of the new Catholic
church In Oxford, will be laid ON Sunday,
Goth inst. A sermon will be preached by
Rev. Father McKallen, of Baltimore. Arch
Bishop Wood is expected to be present. ,s
The now iron bridge over Valley Greek,
at Valley Forge, has been finished. III
West Chester had real live sensation on
Wednesday evening last. .y,l .sytII ar