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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-04-24

BOOK Noricrs We recently mention.
ed that wo hsd received from the well
known book house Of Stanton & Davcn'
port Hls,oSy OF French Literature, by
Henri Van Lsun. Mr.. Van Laun brings
to the Engli,h reader the recommends
tior otbeiog the frs! to make good def
cheney Tor vaish hitherto he had to fall
back or French aai German libraries.
Mr.. Wan Lauu has 1uccoedcd in being
learned, minute and exceedingly salts
factory. No ore can read his pages with
out Increasing bis compass Of knowledge
LII, The history OF race which has con.
qgercd more by it's mind than by its
aims, which has conferred or the world
gii,s whose value 10 not to be calculated
by any material STANDARD. His uanner
Of recocn;ing the prosrcaa Of French
literature is mastery and exhaustive
and brings ,be arsl volume to close with
one Of the best accounts Of the RenaiI
ssnce which have been written. The
author OF this history is to DO coDgratu
lated 10 having produced work which
is likely to become tie standard work 0,
its kind publi,bcd in English.
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SILKS & DRESS GOODS.
BLACK sILKs-Best Makes, Cheap.
CoLoRED STLKS-In all shades.
DAMAsSEE SILKS-Black and Coils.
SILK BRoCADEs-Black and Coils.
SILK GREEADINES-Black and Coils.
FIsHNET GRENADINES, in Black.
BRoCADE GRENADINES, in Black.
PRINTED ORGANIZES,
PRINTED LINEN LAWNS.
PRINTED JACKoNET LAWNS.
PRINTED BATlSTE.
ZEPHYR CLOTH.
REICKERBoCKER GRENADINES.
PLAID LINEN GRENADINES
PERSIAN sUGTINGs,
CoI.oRED CREToNNES,
GRAY MoHAIRs,
MATELAssEE MoHAIRs,
MATELAssEE BAGE,
GREY DEBAGE,
BLK AND COL. MoHAIRs,
FRENCH CIIINTzEs,
AMERICAN CHTNTZEs,
LINEN sUTTINGs, DC, &c.
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BALDwIN,s ROW
DRUsTEE's SALE.

BY virtue Of dre several deed, Of iru,, z., g.
sEer huSS,saan SSd T,, suS 5Is H T NJ W.
Hunter, 10 lbS nndenirpSI = Trustee I ai Isl'
trust being Respectively dated S0th Deomhf, -
Both Deeember 1871, 3 III December, H., 9"
March, 1873, and GthOf February, 1874, rHl o -
cord In the Clerks Office Of the County CIl'i i
Ohio county, West Virginia, / will on
SATURDAY, 18th Of May, ls-',
Beginning at 10 o'clock A. ", at the :olt D., B.
the highest and best bidder tho iollOwnrdH nj
real estate situate on Iine's Island, Oai0 ossli
Wtst NiB!hiI, tO-Hit; Commencing At tu';s
corner Of lot numbered eleven ~, hi o.
Daulel Zan.; thence south elghty-siT 10 III 9.
Huron ttfeei: thence west one hundred snt l''
ty-Gvc (l29 feet 10 Hunters alley; th'a0 ~.
ninety SsOl feet; thence cast one hundred aEii'-
ty-dvc tl2j) feet 10 place OF beginning. NO
that piece Of real estate on Wheeling bland, 10.
ing on North Huron street and founded - iaI5,
beginning At point on the wet side Of sp,l y .
the property conveyed by Walker Huni1 shi'
10 Elizabeth pew by deed dltca 10th scp''ls.
1854, and now Of record In tho Clerks o@c- O., Y,
County Court Of Ohio county In deed book q, p
SO and 81 land nov OWn,d by q. L, UItHf
thence running With the north line o. sid FN'
~ Conveyed 10 Elizabeth DeS a. s'oftaj % J
alley commonly called Hunters alley; ihtt7i 70.
hiLg in noTthcTly direction with The eai ", =.
tho alley thIrty.tWo (32l feet; thence TanHiHs y
line pa'Allel With said north line Of "a q riof'.,
conveyed 10 Elizabeth Dew to the wet side Of ',l,
Huron street, aDd thence running With 70, .
west hde Of south Huron street 10 the fI1re
ginning ...
ceiling a. Trustee, I will only conTty i1t' W
a. Is vested In nc as such Trustee.
Terms made Known on day Of sNle,
WIN, Ii. caldwell IrNT
j. C. HRRvEY, Auctioneer. ap
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FINANCIAL.
FINANCIAL.
JoaN X. BorsFoED, Prtst Gro ADlls. cl,h'r.
BANK OF THE OHIO VALLEY
Successor to the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WHEELING.
.St5OooC

VVU
This Bank Il Organized and prepared 10 tranIaet
tho business q banking In all itS details.
Il succeeds the First National Bank Of Wheeling,
q owned by the SINE shareholder and "a under the
same management.
By carefully regarding the Interests Of It's Cor
respondents and DepOGioTs, and BY prompt and
faithful execution Of their WiAhcs It hopes 10 merit
their esteem and confidence.
Notes and Bills discounted.
Collections made on all points throughout the
United states.
deposit Accounts subject TO check At isht re.
ceiyed from BlnkI, BanEers, Films, Corporations
and individuals,
CeTiIdcates Of Deposit Issued payable on demand
" Ut 1Ktd dates,
Interest allowed on Special Deposits.
DIRECTORS:
John <. B9uiqrd, WIN. y. simpson,
Jacob y, Rhodes WIN. A. Turner,
VIM. A. lSett, John l. Hobbs,
A. NJ. Adams, o, c. Dewey.
Henry N. Hirper, my2i-dAW
D. c, LIsr. JosRFu sEYBoLLD,
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

eDally except Sunday Cumberland Acoommo-
dalton.
tDaIly except EundAy-SewArk Accommodation.
1Steubenville ACc0mmOdatlon.-Thi train dur.
ing the day passes backward and forward between
Martins Ferry and BellalrV, stopping when requl-
red at sherman House, RtnAyille, West Wheeling
and Gravel Hill.
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1882 6s 50
State Of West YlginiI, County Of Ohio, SIS:
I, John Wagner, Cashier Of the nbOyC named
Bank, do solGmnly swear that the above statement
IS true TO the beat Of my knowledge and belief.
JOHN WAGNER, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 90 day
OF April. 1871. GEU. W. ECKHART, JR.,
Notary Public.
COurCt-Atic,ts M, POLLACE,
NJ. REILLY,
JAS. MAXWELL,
ApA Directors
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OoMNIssIoNER's SALE.

COMMISSIONERS SALE.
In tho Municipal Court Of wheeling.
Fanny D. n al and o.nsr.. In cA'n'''y
The uudOrIigncd Special Commissioner As,.,
In him BY decree made BY sali Court IN I'd
cause on the Ath day Of April, 1877, he win ca
TUESDAY, tho cd day Of May, ISL,
Commencing at 10 o'clock a. NJ, proceed to .e. .
public nuct on At the front door Of the Court h.
Of Ohio county,. WeJt VIrRlnlA, in tbs I'm
Of Wheeling, tue following described real eSl,5
diuIte In s1id city, county aud state, that 4
alfo addition to AID city, b, ginning for MD pspi
aid lot OF the southwest corner Of uid lot on ],
cob 1ireet, formerly sixth street, at the rolpt 1
lnteesectlon Of an alley With said street; Ihfs,
running porthEErdly with the eaTiefn bounl,rI
line u tad sIee thirty fett; thoucc eastward
At right angles With said street sixty feet toe V
jacob street Thirty feet to the north boundary ,,
Of said alley; thence with tho north line q 4,
alley 10 the place Of beginning Said part Of 4.
lot fronting thirty feet on Jacob street. and run.
hack Of that Width sixty isei, and having d.
house thereon.
Bald dettee provides That the sale shall int.ss
the dove. right Of sarah Jane Keifor, WHOM
widow Of VIM. Hull, deed, in said part lot
TRRSs or S,LR-One.ihlrd OF the p1rh
money or 20 much more US the purrhSsef =,
elect 10 pay, 10 cash tho remainder In two ~
lnstallnents PAYABLE six and twelve mont, +.
spectlycly after tho date Of sale, with Intefuir-
that date, the purchaser Swing bis bond viii y,
proved personal security for each Of said M
@Sa. ard PPtels IS d1 So and b the
chase money Is paid; .op,. ..
Special Comm!I,i5l-,.
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eENERAL.NorIcEEe
SEALED PROPOSALS..

NEALED PROPOSALS.,
0TIicE o. IHE DEp ARrpEHro OF FarK sry,,.
hrArR Housk' RHETLNo, Anil 10, i ss3L =
Sealed Proposals will no reOelVeJ a, N, o%
this Drplrtnsnt until April Is ISL ioS ollog o
ling the building Of The Bfanch StSts 'Tn;.nlbg
School At west Liberty, Ohio rounty, TO SSof ~
must b for removing lie old IhlnFiss and as g
on the neUiSnJ 'eishl iquIrel, iaorS O. ~.
the guar. Ihs ShlbSlt, 70 y o. the be-, S5,ls
o. whl!e plps bnS vel iSSMlel and The stvrr,
zach bidder muIl PIVe biz iUll name 0,l -.
ofee address, With sIp0n,i Die foiSIe bo., ~ p
ltY that the work AhhIlb DO donS HccJfi,nS \, wv
trHet. ", 4, pEsDl EfnS Vt
President Of thS Board Of Regents q H. h.,
Normal School, ''e eu'
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nENTIsTRY.

We adyl,r al thOae wani.nE Dtn'hlti ~ III.
caIl on DR. GAsMIEE, where they can Nv. -
rttraetel without tho sllghesi ram ~. " ~
nut in not 70 b. Known from The ni'lI n ~
tSn b worn With comfort and si,s ~ .:
warranted. Ofec-Eo. q Foartoea'a h
nTr Of Markct,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17
E,rAL REsuLr OF Az AssArLr

An inquest was held yesterday in the case OF
Constantine BOano, Italian, Sl~ ~aed At the k'ps.
Welt Hospital August 10. The testGony showed Alt
Jacob R0ss0 another Italian OF No. - Su!lyant "a
accused Constantine and hts brother John or stealing 80
from him. On the night OF March ~ Rosso wsit a'o
Constantlno's at No - sullivan-sL. pr'sen''a
pistol to his mead and pulled tie trigger The weapon
did not explode, but Constantine Was sndeaN0Imk
dee frDn the room, ROsso heat him terribly ABOUT
head with the butt OF the pistol Boeso was afre-tsu
tried FOR fclonlous assault and IA not serylns 0ut @
vears .ntrnce In state Prison. The Coroners liFy IT,
ieled verdict that bOisnO came W BILE deatn RON @
nbsce,s of The brain and meningitis induced ~ ai~'
received on March 81 ri tae hands OF kosso.
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BREAD-BIANKRS.

now THEY WOULD WOO-wTNNING WORDS.
Room No 2I at Cooper Institute Is Of modest
dimensions but II held the Great Independent Party"
OF Blead-Wnncrs," last evening thirty persons wer8
present Everybody asked to join the organic Ton
Meanwhile there was speaking George MADDOX TOOK his
az brela and began TO exponnd the doctrines OF tlo
Bread Winners. He rehearsed sentiments (Which ~
the way were also written in full on tbe blackbor
Tie Government only should Issue money bearing IN
terest and When private enterprise stops the GOV
erument should step aud keep the wheels Of prodlc
tive Industry in active operation" Mr.. MADDOX elaborated
these principles extensively in quiet way, but
suddenly observing a reporter taking notes in
retired OF the room, he laid down the umbrella
and added both the speech Tie waxed somc lat
strong in language as he ed the wOrkngnen hot 10
follow old party leaders "Where he asked have they
led you 20 Into the jaws OF deatl-nto tie mouth u
he'll! Why do yOu follow themi Because they are os
men the big men, saw" Indeed. Mr.. n iiDx vas
OF the ioor about half ne time but to 1T him cho
uOlo- ical order would be impossible Durls the evening
h. enuncaied certain neutrality-suspicious.. some oft.eM
"Vauderbs httle finger in Albany i bigger than a II
rs together"
~ H. Underhn, ir., rose TO denounce the savings
Ranks, and certainly did They were aI rotten, -
said Most of them had invested IN Harlem lots md
North and south Carolina bonds which every DOly ausY
To DC worthless. lie advised MS hearers % take tD'H
money ont of them immedafev and offered resolutions
in substance ~ follows: The Banking Department -
Inefficient. and supt. Ell corrupt .o4ll' zDl
we nnd assets to be worthless. The CITY OF ~"
York should four per bonus IN which pO1g
people could invest their sayings" These resolutions
were referred TO 4 committee.
Chairman Haulun invited any one 10 become ul uocr
II he wer, lot professional broke down pollti-
clan" why suddenly interrupted nearer, j. *.
JUDI Carloz then, at the head Of tHs orgaulzi.o
He had % resign 10 avoid Impeachment - on tldts
moth ne-that's-the," stanmerr1 The cBl fm3n, lie
h not a The head OF the OFganizat1u aud before 80
could even become a member OF IL, NE si 10 promise
NAT IA tv To get an Office" CariuZt h honest -
Tweed exclaimed one " or a. Kelly said anoii"T ~
this point the chairman announced mat Mr Dcry, VINO
wa. about to Join the Breadwlnners, would speak ".
Derby. who had been sitting on the platform ana VINO
was modest and cOliarcss advanced AMI SAID; Cen
teInen: I am hardly in condition Oi mind az boy I'D
spean-bnt-but-." Then Mr.. Derby sat down, ant lf.
MADDOX covered his retreat VITA another ruvrci-hls
sixth. At of the meeting ntieeB persons gave
their names as members of the organization.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17
OPENING NIGHT At rHE GEASD DUKE.

The Baxter-st. home of the drama-the Grand
Duke Opera House was reopened last evening. Tho
auditorium was crowded from gallery 70 foot-shts, by
select audience OF nearly 800 newsdealers ana persons
engaged in the backing business The operations
tne pride the soys and bOotblacis-was reached
from worth-st. through backyard past IN army of
garbage barrels, and then down tortuOgs, Ottering
stairway to "a sub-cellar. Lignt and air were alike
left behind, as the visitor nled into the daik
close room and was shown seat e in the orchestra
Velvet cushions wanting aud in their place were
hard rough boards: the uneven door covered With
sawdust; from the ceiling hung mould and cobweb. !;
the stone sides were partially covered with whiewash;
the cHrtain which was still down; marvel ~ land
scape painting the foOt gts two IN number, were ne
dmmest OF Kerosene lamps. ~ soon grew warm. Iic
crowds Of boys unbuitOued t1cr shrtc0lars. the -
srfers removed COATS the accordion struck mp
fune, peanuts were handed around the curtain vent
up aud the play ready 90 Degin-as soon ~ ne
actors arrived.
The stage was level with the floor, and like H. wli
strewn with saw dust. The scenery an apology or
trees mountains mills and running water. thrown
together reckless confusion Two negroes Nfssl- a-
10y aud Corn saB-tWo irishuen (gcuulnrli TWO AucF
cans an Engis,man; m acruD&i-lEcse Were 70
srars OF the entertainment. and for an hour they G
ignted the boys with mid jokes, clever dancing ana
c,dltabe sill su. The best Of order prevailed NOh-
ing improper heard or seen The audience iaigA.I
and nerspred while the actors tunb.el iuG suig ana
danced and manager cared FOR the - receipts SOD
the swarm Of boys finally emerged from the famous IN
dergrOund retreat aud male savage ous.anGii u.ol
fresh ar and the penny lemonade stands Tie vPeH
night" voted success
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THE SUADIY-ScH00L ar cHAUrArQUA


JOSEPH COOK or TIE DECLINE or kAIIONALici-
OTHER PROCEEDINGS.
FAIR POINT, n. Y, Aug. 16.-The Rev.
Joseph Cook cctu7cd to-day the Decline Of Rational
ism ia the German universities. Tho following points
were made ina the address:
Modern thought comes from Germany. We have
now 30 f0rcign lands. Modern thinkers ui an conn
tries are coming together r'thct "i1hCuI ear
nostness and Carnestucss Nlno3t science ncfe ihe
Now to asH ia Germany Wiuch hAs p Sidt1 thiithf
N, aer 4 ioan j. Christian one must use cAp!otfcs,
vnile ia Enel4ad AID America. tlans Cod ly CHRIS
tian j. converted man luGtfM"} 80 thtnlos-
cal IS TOO oi,en fadn3te from religion rdtirr
than M IT, TboloucS once said o. me: We nave to dc
votiouIl MEETINGS IN tieImany worm 'ne 1a'ht.
The Germans are noble earnest and sincere, Dht
roioI5ly NEGLECTED. peoEi-; Ihey ha,e .unrfed rom
couia I0u from France ~ FaIi- IH wrts "a spsaher
wa. cured Of an intellectual respect for French skcpi-
cisn. Tie average Frances no, Partisan and yet Plls
France. The average ll5 H q csf OF htile boys OF
mature There nothing good n Paris, except eic
gauce l-tuIAi,y - NO. 9lDl i'' 80 d. ~, '.s NO AZ
300 years Christianity has grown weak from the
uny OF Church dhu o'e. - % ~ 1.o ESo
developed German rltiouasm. Catholicism covering
~, i,y yup0,ing men Of correct and progressive
religious ideas. Tie present German Umpire may
Now nm the most learned land ~ TIE gi"oe-aeunInY
rauonaisIn patent only among The eighty ctucated
rooms are empty, and the evangelical lcciurc-ro0ms
are crowded. Berlin Is tneo. glcaliy led by DyrNcr
NV ~, iir SctcrksI's lecrura--oon cout,iris nine
dangerous d German sKegtcs. scLelku streprd
Win beer and yemeited with tobacco smoke.
Tho'ouc said to me- nobody deny rhai there has
bee a great reaction against ratiCnaiisu D. Germany"
Tle sou " q German university is Freedom 10 teach and
freedom to think Dorner OF Heri' said, I'm Germany II
a man D. q Maeralist think be Is Los educated The
herman, are serious men. We would feel kndi. og ard
All Germans and should encourage tne lGima,on Of
Engsh-speakiug German churehes. let stand ~ tine
t3nan Iutherns aul not be afraid 0l innal
preulisT.tes Jne German is naturally OF the
religious ~ human beings. We must gradually educate
Germans observe thc sabbath but cannot DO Ibis
iii teach yOlr railway kings not 10 their Trains
on that day. Lite D. Uue, ia one or two eueIatiOns
III Germans VIII become thoroughly AmericaLizcd.
Dr. Vincent said at the close. Joseph Cook has been
A great blessing ChaUiauqat. God bless him Lei rs
give him the Chauauqua salute" The immense audience
then greeted him with the waving Of haudkercnlefs
The Rev Ira @. Bcdwe Of Buffalo then lectured on
1.-THE Conf 90 OF Ages" AT D. Di in the hOtei ban
quot was given by the ChauauGua Alumni Association
al which brief addresses delivered At O'clock
j. A. Worden OF steubenyiile Ohio delivered the annual
address before the Association after when there was
social reunion with music. fireworks. etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17
THE EyGLEFooD BURGLARs CAPTURED.

1t was learned III this city last night that
Chie-o Police Jameson of EDglewood SewJersey had
captured The burglars who robbed Augustus Foys resi-
t.nc. Il En- .iew Ood. Saturday night. Mr. Floyd
wealthy merchant OF this cty In the East India trade
and has q fine villa Palisade-ave. in EnglewoOd.
Mr. Pfoyd's family and the family Of his brother j. G..
Floyd, have been AZ the Catski Mountains recently.
Before departing j. O. Foyd.w residence Is that
of his brother his valunb.es removed To his hro
err. house. All tho slverware and jewelry not
xn away by the two families locked
NJ in ono closet. The whole amounted
vaias to nearly $4,000. Augustus Floyd left
his coAchman and cook in charge OF the house. The
goodman George Merritt, young man Of Rather
limited intelligence. The cook young
named Maria stephens Friday last Mr. Floyd returned
from the mountains 10 Laasact some business, and
passed the 81 ht at EnglewoOd, returning Saturday.
Two men entered the cooks room NJ midnight Satur
day and bound aud gagged Ger. They then into
the cnashmans chamber, and he says that they put him
under the influence Of ehoroforu and then bound him.
Tney after ransaeked the house. aud stole all port
articles Of value which they could find. Suspicion
fell tho coachinan, ~ NO trace of chloyoform
could be found. and BIS limbs were secured
only by small cord which IL appeared THAI he might
eaely have broken. II thoaght thai he
aeeauipce OF the burglars and he has been conhnsd
spce the discovery OF the crime
Chief JAMESON has not only captured the three esmt
nails but be has also recovercd thu stossn sosdA
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THE SUICIDE IN Long ISLAND SOUND.

The ease of the man who committed srieide
on Tuesday by Jumping into Long Island sound from he
dock of tie steamer city Of SewBedfori. ha, oea ~
yestigated by order OF superintendent Walne Ihe
clothing and other articles lefI IN the satcrcom ha'e
been identified by Al0nEo Merrill and hs family Of i't
Richmond Mr.. Merrill stated yesterday. tlai ihe lfae
name OF the man was Charles Johnson he had formerly
been a OoOtblsCA around Washiu Ston Market M
Merrill had taken him to mis- home and there johnson
had lived until he became OF sufficient age 10 sup
mort himself Al tile tine OF his death lie hsd brea
employea as steward on board the Ylcht Dolphin OK
Vineyard Haven. He seldom drank liquor oi any 4A.a'
mr. when he did 10 made him morose and melancholy
Nr Merrill believed that johnson had q; u friu" 70
over a iebalch, snd jumped into the sound. JObnsohs
property was given over % Nh. Merrill
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TIE OWING srEEPAE-cnAsEs At NEWPORT.

III I-+IsT y
The Newport steeple-chases viii take place
al Newport on Saturday and Monday, september and
TO- The firsi race viii be stecpo-chase for horses
which have never won sLeeplc-ohasa in the United
safes over course o. two miles. The second race Will
he for che Newport Cup dash the hat Of about three
ouartrrs az mile Only horses have been ridden
ON the road July and have not been exercised on
any track since that date, enter Tor this The
thru and s OF Saturday Will De the Newport hand
can over = srsepe-chase course OF about three miles;
$500 will he given to the winner, $3.50 to the second
horse, and $3.50 10 the tnrd horse On Monday the first
race will be- the sachucst handicap, steeple
course OF mues; 500 Wiii be given to the Winner
- go 90 tie second Hnd 30 iO the third horse. handf
cao sterprehasc viii close tine Two horses must
start Tn, prizes will De $500 10 the winner, $50 70
the scconc hOrsc and 500 u the third The viii
be- run under rles OF the American Jockey Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17
TIE MURPHY MOVEMENT N RoxDour.

RoNDoUr, Aug. 16.-The Murphy move
Inent has begun here with great earnesuess and bids
fair TO sweep the lower portion OF The city produce
an effect that other temperance effort here has
done before preliminary meeting was held last week
hut the movement proper began Sunday afternoon
when very large meeting was neld aud two hun
drod persons signed the pledge Meetings held
every night, aud the roll now has i've
hundred nauies, and az the rate at which add
tons being IIade, it will number very nea thou
sand AT the OF the week. committee OF twenty
five young men appointed last night Tor outside
work: Ladies committee - also actively at work, and
pray held every day in both sections Of
the city.
There have been some notable conversions; among
them one OF man WHO sced the part OF Gambrinrs in
the Centennial show ard he bas drank from 10 10
100 times day, and has DO5 been sober for years
Provisions are making for the destitute inebrites
they looked after In the matter OF clothing and Zoo
The meetings In charge Of J. c. Copyright the ONO
Reformer, who Is a disciple OF Murphy.
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION
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A pompous Scotch advocate succeeded IL IL
bemu.dug q country witness by asking him whe'na ~
thong IN the prisoleF eompos nsnslA Inc s's .
could only grin and look foolish Al last rhe Judse
terposed Moo s toll me- DO ye think ,ss ns. VITA
annie from ear W eas, What's put tnA hin ~ w
spuncl"
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tee appointed to memoriahze congress U" "'""i -
= S.tioaal educational Bureau and Museum. The next
plaeo OF meeting was fixed There was an lnetessr
Ing discussion the educational wants OF th9 Sout Wy
Wessrs Wickersham OF Pennsylvania, and Hancock ol
ohio Many OF the members left for the MAMMOTH 'a'o
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EASE BAIL.

The Stars of Syracuse defeated the new Buffalo
City club IN game Buffalo yesterday ~ Of to 0.
The Cincinnati Red Stockings are in town and
were 10 have played Hartfis yesterday, but pre-
vented tle game. The two clubs VIII pay to-day the
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17

NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug. 16.-fhe National
Education Association adjourned tonight commit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17

A dispatch was received at the Office Of the
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company in this city yes
teriay, stating that all the pumps at thenlnss 0f tho
Company. which were stopped IN Wednesday, were
started aaau yesterday. Everything Was quct ANA 10
believed the pumping would continue as heretofore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-17
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
TILE SARATOGA RACES.

DEAD HEAT BETWEEN sPARrAS AND DUKE OF MA
cpxr,-vFp. CRUZ. MApGE AND BEDDING TIE
OTHER WINNERS.