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MI9CELLANEOU9s
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9ptcfA U11pdfch TO 1ns Tribune.
DANvEns, ILL.,, Juns 14.-The annual Convcn.
tlcn Ut tho Mclean County SUNDAY. schools which
mot here yesterday adjourned Tonight. lis labor
wns very effective, and tho entertaining reports
show that the good work is going on nnoly every
where, and that tho schools nro in dne condition
and attendance inctcahlng. Tho exercises wcre
conducted and addresses delivered by tho 1ev. j.
E. Kamlcr, Of saybrook; tho Rev. ]. II. Doush,
President Adams. and Prof Domotte. OF the llli-
nols Wesleyan Untvenity: r. q. Weed, Dr..
Hobbs, and othcrs, Of Bloomington. The closing
address was Rvcn BY President Hewitt ol the Statc
Normal School, who Is PFeeldent Of tho state Sun.
day.Bchoul Association. Subject: "Lighta and
Shadows Of Sunday school Work."
COLo1sVD PROFILE.
5psctot hspatcA to 7Hs 7tfaHNA-
LINCOLN, ILL.,, Juns N.-Io.dhy was tho second
and last OF tho American II. u. sunday School
Canysnton, aad was Mcll attended, Tho noxt
meeting ID to bo held In Champaign, H., tbs sec.
ond Wednesday III june. 1878. !lhe colorcd pep
plo hayc received snany compliments frum the
lcltRstcs for tho hospltniltcs shown them while
hcsu.
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TEE RAILROADS.


1v.r, ..-. ,,, -v 80 ,..,,.v
EitlE AND ENGL1Sl1MEN.
Tho Lonaon World inserts TINT there is no hope
OF the bulk of Eric shareholders and hondbolders
49,. ."n Nv. o..ao WV 'oaa "u'
oeeh msinanaeea sna p'llaeea iof 80 many years
Il 10 recover. No ono knows all the etatu,s ont.
standing nrstnst Il And 81, tha eoctr.rta nnacr
~htnh - 80 =. M.s M. ..s.,.." s . ."us
managers do not Intend, and never did Intend.
that the Ensltsh stockholders should get tncir
49,. "a ~ ~ auu ~ ~
tu*' s'ue ot sae oeeau were Meso oao'eH IN snc
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The Tok,o YI,wes Of Aprll 81 gays; UTho hotit
Of clIngIng 10 old noineneIaturcs long alter
Ia more direct ways than fu this irrelevant
application VI t1lo word tFnsts Tho unule vi
ttIc conifal or Ills country "a TOXIC. ani has
been i0r nearly ten Ycafy, by Uuy0rnmeut
cali ils Caoitai what f chooses. ivan il it NAV
not rrguhte III owl, tartfis Ind executc ia
own laws. but this il not thc view of Europe
aud America. 70 discard tue at,eic1,t and
scnsIbiIltics of reaicrs in cit,,cr of those
uuartcrs Of tho rlobc, Thu Toxic 11,ues has
Gecu erected abroad with many anxious in.
ouiI les as 10 wi,ere Toxic rEny lie, There is,
spccting what tbe natue ought really to be,
Strict conservatives will listen TO nothing short
, 1877-06-15
NEBRASKA,

Special CsrfretLondercs Qf The TritHnA
BROWNSVILLE, Juno I2,-Withn tho past wcek
or ten DAYS the pests have called for moro attention
than all tho seaaon before. Until within this time
they hare not manifested their characteristic
vorsciousness. In quite a number Of instances
they hare attacked tho growing crops, but havo
been promptly met and disposed Of. While con-
siderable alarm las been shown. results show
thcro was moro scare than Injury. This real
Injury Is not worth eamplain!ng Of. Tho
crops cut by them were only gona over once. when
they WeFo destroyed BY solno Of the nnuy aucccss.
ful devices brought Into requihitton. The eaten
crop readily and rapidly Fcc1perated, really, In
tho great majority Of instances leaving trace OF
injn'y. Wo hare learned Of tho yonny hopper
injuro ~ to any extent. have mado careful per-
sonal observation In my own Immediate locality.
Upon this IL based tho information give yon.
4 rcsussl Of The State pnpcrs warrant
tho same statement for other portions Of
the Satc. The crops this State were never Iuorc
promising than at this time. Have had an unusual
amount Of sntn-too much rerhsps fsr convenience
e, tl,nk, hns ned az Injurious effect upon onr
fruit. Until within the past two weeks otr fruit
prospect was exceedingly hatterins. Within that
timO much Of 1t has dropped. especially peaches.
pehfs. r!nns, npflcots, nnd chefTlcH. Applcs Are
still good average. Grnsscs yGtY 1ue. The loss
In MAy psgn has been fearful.
E0aANA, Ncb.s JUNO Il: -l'rofs: Thomas. Of I'LL
cd here from an extended tour through the State
south Of tho Piatse. They aaJ the grnsshoppcrs
have yet done no damage. and mono waateser Iiecd
bg appsehcnded, ag they arc dying oH rapidly. The
efforts Of tho farmers 10 kill them with oil and tar
haro been met with great success.
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TIE W. G. A.

r.. ~ so1M.sM.1 ~ l.,,. mss1sSo
ahe Moh,ans sons'aah Assoe'auon ae'd IL
ROOM Of ra1wcli lIa,. Mrs. uoboIt Uarris nro.
sided, md Nrx. p. L. Fake scted a. gecrctarx
Mfs. Fake presented hcr rsport. Which wa TO-
celscd and ncecptcd.
Tho Treasurer, Mrs, Clasta, wsrne,. presented
her rcport, which showrd fccoipt4. Il md :,H. NJ.
,,ns,s a. 1Er ", k,1s.s. ~ h.a, ne-" -.
poascs' ~ in''eai ~ oa'auce on haaas sa7o' "a.
Mts: fsysn.; ias / Chairman ot the pevot!ona! Com.
- "es sesss" q a's sas a s
& .t a S 1ssi ssy Ct s e d =
10 .leDt shon'd 10 incurred which could not 's IT,
met.
nlblo reading:
le4so'ntd. Tint Vie Wa!nans chr.st!.a Association
saso ~ ss'sna:r sa = ns 1sao !; So o
y III shcts WStk ~ 'os '" u " - y" Important portion
,.,,,, Ths resolution after some discussion. va'
NJ Ito,> tono.4.d ,b,t JcuonA co,. ~ u..,..
h a. rt,rs y. aas 9na , Gook 2. mo.G
tnt, n1 " H. VI Vii: y: a. a. hnd ahsWe1ea satnef
f,r H. hs,sat ~ ~ ~ 29' " eo'anea II setnrs
,nsr x!.!taa 70 parlelpate to ths extent y a
is ne"oo s " W. ses as: sat IT,
'hs tse s,,nna o. aas lazy aaa camp. mcct;ng.
,otntsd sSrio oraa no,n,, saa' ~ nf. ogs ~ e.
lin.rnv r. rsr.rt :" ~" s"h,at ~ - ~ Tsa H. M.'
,iaI'cH ~ tsEata ~ the euoJeet ot tne ieettfo;
:,t,,, IT.. iogS ntshanas!y protested shat shs h1d
ss, T. asra1 ~; out sao ~as ahaa'"
a'1G.v "T s"sSssa We @ Henhn''t!se: ~,
NIT. ieanotu. Ilott tno SGnsm,1ee on lsIlin9
~ H. iooag ~ ~ y H., ~ 's aa
sos us ,1s.t sns 's ~s@s7 SUI Aao 'ooua ~ Luz
~''"'' ''''p'A'' Tu. uour
ur u..,.. s,o,. - -. num 1.,,a
IN masnsr tso.a tao Co.nm1ttee ny .t on tha Wom'
~ naus repoft ot 'aa %gsk u ehs isl*
. .u!lon: ~ 1sccntsy 1penea; et wh!ch tail ~"
sune ,M az Deen pastIIaMx pagsnea III IaE lHlh.
uhE. ~ VINO coatfluatsa ANYTHING weFv thanked
it','n H., ane.r RsnG!nsN{: tna p1osFtett Tor tbs
sh14ld NOT be overlooked. IL wxs not tu
TI... 1SIu.. aaa u Was aealtSa 70 Keep u OUT
hesc waa sewing. room attached 10 the instttu-
@ tueIs ~sig ~ ssfssal Teoats unfasntsle1-ecd.
ttSons.Waen ahs nopsa wou!I aUa1 u furnished, "
" 5ttIt "st1 asSueu+ 1HcEo WAS now N1s
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b adntted ID. ths bos.dn1. .houee os She woEnsn's
Christian Association. without Caan 70 age. not 70
e1cced - yearA The young; horeser y Eeeoirs the
preference II tho Home should ever ho nltth
Mrs. MAmil1 ahd that Ehe desired to see Tho
Hnn,e fnl; sec It endowed nnl cared for. lint tho
Association was not organized 10 mako money.
Tic object wns to help young women 10 secure a
en 10 do what they could. She thought that
wnccs fhon,d not 80 rnnch make the difference A.
age. She wanted boar.l put At auch low rates that
po,f. .yunuc women working at low wngca might
obtain good home.
The resnnelon War tho cause Of Mneh discussion.
many feeling that tho Home shon1d be filed. but
that yBung won,cn ahnu!d have the preference.
The feso1ntlon Of Mn, Graves prevailed. After
transaeting somc further untrportane bus!acea tho
meeting adjourned.
, 1877-06-15

hileouaness disturbing tho kcrcnity OF tia
times. Hut the President has only TO stand
then az he sthnds NOW. lie has only to be rr.
olutc and un'launte1; hc hns only to continue
agae{ 40 b hs asS III fs @ be- WIZ eTS essnspt
not ,.pgratctnl. She will stand hy hin, NJ l'o
stands by her. 70 the last.-Rithmond (ra.l
Wig {Co'tstrrai.r).
Evcsy patriotic and right-mtndcl citizen /,
anxious for Tic end uf passion nn1 bitterness.
eers Me Tant s t. os ss md taa cs' 4 one Y
tho President spoke Tho word Of peace and oi.
fered the hanl ot fellowship. Wu heartily do.
afro genuine and laattug reconciliation, putin,
tlo fegcncratior work 81 TIC fSture. In thls
effort, VIC hare no disposition to he tov
c1ncting or to expect that. The unfortunate
conditions o. tue south win blossom into
sincerely seeking th1s true ,rcunion, t!,e le
patriotic people OF the Nnrt1, cannot bo
false to the principles for which they fought
through four weary years, atld cannot SURRENDER
utnpl,. They feel that the only true fraternity
and paci1eatlon rest upon the full acccptanecot
the result II 70 tuio 70 suppose that these qucs.
tlons which unlcrlle tho whole matter cntl bc
principles Which The na.ton proclaimed it, its
sGttlenent shalt be established and recognized.
Inc patriotic mnsses who Baved the country
cannot cc Indifferent to the security or the rights
sgbn ~ M.ra a1 n ncl u tng ooa!M Mnu tuuusanus
whchtH eomnaenee IN tno hunns!fatlon And
WI ,,ni, II tpoospcca ~ ~ an eAoet whlcn Is wIa
innk tn1t |" pEnmote @ peace a. to sac tlmS
~ ..,n.. 80 - tas so nannoou 81 Lug laslon shat
NV o1'1et.- -n01"s 1'e"'n9 so"f"d1 theo.}'
We arc thoroughly satisfied that the silver
dollar must bc restored as lcgal-tcnder, or
else tho specie resumption net will bu repealed.
Tic people are not disposed to forced aud vlo-
le,it gold resumption. They believe there Is no
good reason why they should bo crowded. alnl
harnsscd tO tlts end. II Inns been demonstrated
That resumption, under the double standard,
can be rcarhcd without any severe straln On tho
business interests OF the county. II is being
steadily demonstrated TINT gold resumption can.
not bo brought nboukwlthot,t aseverc and crush.
inE pressure On tuslncss. To force gold rcsump.
t[on Will even yet produce odcrate panic. Con-
traction Is tho cnly possible nc,hud, md this
must 10 Of. the slarpcst claractcr. THIS will
drive hundreds md thousands into bankruptcy
This theory is tho issue. Shalt .vc do MI honest
act, repair legislation that surrrpttIousy re-.
pealcd, nud make resumption casy, Or shall We
grind tho life out OF the Observation-Disclosures Of tho
country, IN order to attain gold etantlard7 w
have no difficulty in announcing tho Views Ut
the country on this issue. They orc that ne
had better not rcsu1nO 1t II II Is to be lono
through tho ruin Of business interests; but II
Il can be done by tho restoration Of tho silver
tt0ffnr nn1 thu old flu1k1n entdnrtl nt1 will I'm
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WISCONSIN 1IDMEOPATIIS.
Entrfa, 3Seuakrh IN TnA 1,tbuH<

FoND pu Lac, Wis, June 14.-Defofo tho Home.
opathlc Medical Society Inst evening. prcsiicn<
Martin. OF Racine, delivered The nnauai ndarcse.
It waa mainly devoted to imptossing upon NON.
bcrs tho dcsrabty Of united action to further tLc
end for which tho Society was organized. The ad.
drcss wn1 an able and Instructive one. and will
bare d u,arked cdcct. This afternoon the Visiting
members were escorted Ia carriages about tbs city
md suburbs by tho resident mcmbers. An invitn
ton from tho bheboygan 4 Fond du Lao Railway
Company TO mako mn excursion to Green Lake was
declined from want Of time. Dr. DraIiey, Of
Horizon. has bccn elected prostdcnt for tho cnan-
tnR tera- md Dr.. Catlaon, Of Milwaukee, cectcd
Secretary Tho next place Of uecting Will bo al
milwaukee,.
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Aman by tho naulo Ut pcck was hunx tl!a
other dry ia Sonervlllo, ua., for inun!sr. Wh1iu
1" prison 10 wrote history 81 h,'as f,nss'. T!s1 III y
Ueorela. A little 1am[ly misunderstanding
wLen i,a way 18 years old was settled with his
stcpiatller In t4ts playful style:
This occurred st ths table about tho sHonrng et
passed botwccu Us abt,nt tho affair, my mothers
svws In reference to tho atiAF GotncidiuE with ny
NV gw; ;:t*pfsthel VIZ mneaey iii 10 atusng
hsr. Though was then only about ~ ysara o!d,
and he about 10. and though very much dreaded
liz struck ne u bIuw. landing n.u undss she hsd.
On rislps seized cream pitcher ana struck hlm
T. I @ s SSsh sAsf ss.sa saf L. a1 ..p ae.
hu, Ill tho tiuv. We could not bc parted BY th2.e
tat ;!uxtt Insa 30 rolled under tae led, ocax Gu
top Of hiu Rising ty h!a superior st'sn9th' ts VIZ
mo top " hs ana ths 1sd or TX ~ ys1x % ftcs,
r. f.om N ,iss wound. Lad Indicted On lin With ny
knts tas men pse'sn pasSS SS ~ hin IL tgea,2. 81
scyea different piace1. ] then went 10 uelxhhMofs ri
house about 3o5 yards al..ant. sooa ! saY h!a
sSs1s ssa, sss sss. & But sssus M
ftpm loas Of blood. returned aud PVT up tns 9en,
Altar tbs mud 1t wots OF Of me- "as ssfs Sosfy
OF tho occurrences.
Aud tlis u another u hla numerous omu4o-
ments iu the lighting ine'
About tho year 1s5. got into \ acrape about
one OF ny cousins fa Lampkin County. uslnH u
rhnrch ona sabbath, he took Lis seat the ladies'
sIis Of lhs hou.c. The pFr9eher demanded u hlIa
% .Ls Other sds H. refining to
force. Andy-my eousia-strncx hlm sueh bloM
that it fcllrj him u tho noof, Tbs preoehrs'f
bfolhvs then CAME to blu asastance when hs st!ueY
u,y cousin. ] gathered = beueh leg and Let ty y
Vim, witch knocked hlm sen4eo.s. Il was Ter
ribls row, aud created great constetnalIon aaoR
ths people. We wlsu Indicted fur II, Andy wy
caught and sentenced u thEes month"; tslprlsua.
mynt In jail and $50 lus. ! was never caught, 6it
The Sheriff gus w cu4e sftes at ons l!Ma iha!
Jumped iuL0 MILL -punl aud mt G,sed ny IN thu
mI1. Tho sheriff walked iu on = lox ueut 70 ~,
and trying to reach after rlu fell heaatotcmost ~
10 the puuI. thea got hold " the lo., sn9 y
gteat e1estVu got our. anl teft h iA lls creek 10
uu lnu best le could fvf nlGlseif,
The condemned uluu 1rnleu being guilty VI
1eulip, lii bUok the question: seswhettier ha
hadn't uune enough to dssrtys hanglug, anyway.
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TEE CROPS.
KANSAS.

rsssaMI SntSa' n,ea'n ~ s TO- r. !r. sanA .....
Uuitsl States Entomoloyiesl Commission .hat
that s'tho locust rroblcm was so,yed; tho eg0.
nna a' - M .,..s VI ~ sna... seuss~ 0
they hatchcd ont ip'vast numbers, and are still
Matching, but die saptu]y, They have dono mn
u"ss - NoeN ~ '.s.seu 'ees'eu W eou"'sJ'
$3.50 s'... .s W sv: % ,s no1 .e.e VII nan,s,
wv INV as1at "'Suout ao''s uuy nn"ty "
crops. fof inc iast zen days wu have had large
huppss uus.tou ' p oHo coun.y the, sei bsns
,,n,.I ,sos Nv .ox.r,,s ,,.st e.t nv. sas. aase
uu'aea shoa' W o.eI.ns "Snt coat VI nsy osef
'hoppers hatctct out ftou, Tho 6tn to tho so.h Of
ssaa e. iss seis nasins
Special Aspaseh 10 1zs Tribune
MANHATTAN. Nlloy Co.. Juno l4.-Tho grass.
s ,sS s.;, s,s 5s ,,s5: ss, I'D
iylI mot much. rhu WeatGur Il ns ha as II M,ssi.
Ijy ca, b. ,or ErasahoppoT. Va aro hayus tio
wsse.t t!a hnSxa lucy Tue :etse,neas Of k.n.
e @ % ssasep vi wsstbsf ~ sn o
Hros4es naore Intention list tho hopper.
apteta1 nxspatea to zas 1ssaaA
heppeFs hasched ous IN rrcat sambsss on Jry apS
sailGy ground, but hnrc done but httlo damage.
On ths uth inst had l1fr,bls storm uf llnil and
wtn4, causing destruction 70 ntarIr everything
asea S s 70 osSen s;ens e1te '''e'' crops DAM
spectai 0tu'ateA 70 7as 7rana&.
hopneEs 4rp p4tjHg le crups in xoolu p!aces: 1e,x
lei1s Of small gtln have iocn nearly fplned. Tls
kopu tho !e.trneioi. oi csops viii not 10 general
Many farlsts TIL me shs 'hopness ara inoVlnx IN
so9thcast direction Tho weather u very wot aud
cold.
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FOREIGN MISSIONS.

NExT1A0 ox 1uE NORTHWESTERN BRANCH.
1hs regular quarterly rrposi Of the Eorthwess-
eru Branch of lhe Women's Foreign A.Ilouary Sv-
cisiy. H. 4. Church. WI. held yestesdsy At TrinIly
Church. shout one hundred ladies beInx present.
Ths mscllnX was called u order BY Mrs. l. X.
liitt, OF Evanston, Slate Secretary, sud On motion
Mrs. y. J, Kent Of eh,cugv, wax eirctel Secretary
pro trm.
After prayer by N1s. J. r. Willing, lau report of
Mrs. Z. NJ AnsfcW, scerrs3ts II lAs Luz: ii,rs
Conference ii,ls.et. VIA rr-! IN zttnu.pL !, ~.
, 1877-06-15
UNIVEH8AIISTS.

Special Utfdfek to 1ht Tribune.
MAnsx,tLRs. H.. Jnne 14.-Thc last days tes-
sion Of the Fox River Gnlretsal!st Association
opened at 0 o'clock this morning. Tho first half.
hour was given to devotional e1etelsca, led by thu
Rev. N. n. Quaektnas't, Of New York. at hatf-
past Q. Clerk Iaingo read the record OF The pre-.
ccdng days butintss, and tho flcv. Sumner Ellis,
pastor OF tho Second Unlvorsalfst Society, OF Chr
cAgo, opened the dEscnss!on npon tho religious
education Of tho young. advancing thoughts not
in regard 10 tho Sunday school. and calling out q
lively discussion by tho assembled brethren.
The sl1ottad time having expired.
RErcKT5 FROM sUNDAy.sCuovLS
At The following places listened 10 with inter
est: First. Scconl mud Third schools Of Chicago,
EngsWood, Dixon. Morgan Park, Varna, Pfngrec
Grove, rlaindeld,. .MaFseltee, Elgtn, Union, syca-
Dowucr's GROVE, Diue tssand and Toilet, Tho ~
ports were all encouraging, nearly a Of tho socc.
IL Ths hSslnS msS.ine Il 1tGoran: III
On tcasscmbliag, half an hour was used In dero.
tonal exercises aftot which tho Nes Dr. Ellis, Of
Chicago. vas elected Moderator. Judge slmon4
'tiSs Tsse iseVT N. oorer. Of Joliet offered rc.o.
!nion recognizing she effort being uadc to rcpnb-
The assstaucs ot Tho Fog Nvsr body IN its behalf.
nr. Mantey, Of Aubarn, devoted = speech to e1.
montaty. and arguing tic corporation Of hls
hcaress In lts publication.
Tho Association then proceeded 10 elect
OFFICERS FOR THE ENSUING THAR.
Tho bal,osng resulted % followe: President, tho
lion: 8. q. SlmonA, Of JolEet; Virs.PrcsilcnI. u.
+. WALKER, of Chicago: Clerk and Treasurer, Tho
ncs. A. II. Lntngr. Of Earl: Committee Of Ar.
rnngements. the Rev T. N. Glover. Of Joflct; tho
NcE. N. a.. StraEb, OF Chicago; nnd Ffank &.
johnson, Of Duwncrs Grov0-
The Committee uf Arrangements reported that no
rtace Ind yet been decided upon for the next mcct-
tug, and desired further time. urantcd.
In tho hbacncG Of tho Rer. ". II. Ryder. the
time allotted 10 him was acceptaoly occupied by
TIE REV. ]. ". H1Np5,
the dletinRulsled pastor OF tho Oak Park Church.
Mr.. IIInds preached upon '.Christtan Methods" !"
at the close Ct whicf. the Nevs. 8. Ellis. Inds.
Glover, mud Man1cy administered the Sacrament Of
tho Lords Supptf.
Tho lsey. Miss straub offered resolution IN be-
hnlf OF tic Temperance cause md Mr, +. l.. 1olin
son ono rendering the Associations thanks for tho
yery generous welcome extended tho delegates Iy
tho MafeGi1lGa parish.
The 1lcy: Dr. Manloy closed tho Association with
npIo!ound essay upon ''Tho CHlyersallAt Theory
Of Salvation"
IN THE EVENING
The Convention listened 10 the dna1 sermon by Or.
Ellis, Of tho Chareh Of tho iscloenaer, Chicago, IN
eloquent md scholarly effort from tho words
found !n Romans, WILL, 20 and Il. The Assembly
then adjourned, after acssou OF remarkable en-
{oyment.
, 1877-06-15

Hp<cla Utp0fch 70 aHe 111NaA
SAuK CsSTks. Sttasns 10. June l4.-Orssahqp.
psrs are working haalY. Sone placeA hayu sit tAs
crops Eateu down. aul sonla few not dama xed any,
Afa sill haselinx CUT on fau blowing aud wet
land. we arc nghtln2 thesa all manner OF ways,
h9t With ANAL SUCCESS, pEoapccta 1lscoussxlaX
We're II not fUs this trouble, tho outlook could not
be hettcs for Fvud ceop.
17eciu Di1p2acA 10 ~ 7rAuz<.
WoETHssaroS. Noble. TO-, JQns lL-Tho farm.
era Afa last aaalhllsssnx ths 'huppsfs With tho
''tozvrs-" This machines afo wlthin tho reach Of
al!, costing from fny crnts to dollar apiece aud
Tue Tar IL very cheAp. The Governor u Iusulshtnx
tbs iuvcMcat VI destruction ttso ~ tnOsa AnsIle
, 1877-06-15

ship Of The Society for the dlttrict IL reported
Tss ps; t, q ns s,,s. w'son's r D.'s :s
Societies in ~ Tho district but
s.Se s1os sna 10 ea fct Isrts
.,1t,s,x an" soanaea hs tos,te'se
Of WHICH tho -tns sth n rteor ss s
~ existence. The msmbesshio i T rcpor.ed e Ia, Al
nrer at si7. ~. The Secretary .admita ihat t,n
owing 10 hc faluts Of lie fsff I'D do"bts Is ID
distinct from ihs seaS!st Ferci n Ms.ions Society.
r,. ,SptAkA. ,-,,.. ,,.,.,..
'' L. u " sspos'. a. @ .he eh @
ehagfined" 10 ha,s no report to make. having only
eneoufssuK, but tka gures 6a not yst Gscn u; f,ss
%!te3 M si!3 yda.!sE ihs Pss. ysa,; Dsw yiliaes
*io and the District, she thinks, must have raised
The reports Of Mr. D. Smith. Of Afunetc. Secretary
Of tho Central Indiana District and OF Mrs julia
F. Newktrk. Of colne.s!fllc. Secretary Of the
Southeastern Indiana District, showing encouraH.
Ing prospeets. were read md approved. Reports
sssst ssssi;y u ths missionary vesf and snsoais
Fl 1S o 9sa 'ssa M OF tho Es
' Tns 1rroariosSssr
oE iuds1psor III 'ee oipaau.' sis ch.naon,,
ss Soss se;0 80 pill, 'sasaSnsi; o1pssaas;s, nssse; ss
HsS::;H s; Hss: F:sstS asss s'? :'
sssn WI ihrss 81 Schools f' as5et afasss:fs G:a@n s
pi;.ss Ess;s ;.!sss s :s::y e.
SSo. KiaKisus. III. iowe. asIs91 stc
M'ss nqass salary ets., s75o: pes:esal teachers,
School nssron. sS satemsn. si Sip.ns @ sis
.so. pe"'uss salafy sts, S5o
four Scholarships "a Toklo School, siGo; 10TH fot
3.Ssa: si;%SS; ,Aiass-sshsel .o.k sISo:
II Mexico, orphanagc. Ssoo. Roao-froyistonal
I,,ble woman, S:l0O. sonth .lnda-Lady to Cal.
sett n'afs; sHon ps;9sIsSoa ss t,s 40; tee ;
America, $3.50; Bulgaria. S:uU; japan. 81, $50; !;
Africa, si9S; MeIso, ss,$; itouc' $500; soasd
Mis-. wfILfNn
also presented The following rcport a. corre.uou.
tng Secretary Of tho Sotttwcsicrn i.runeh. ". +.
hi earis Eaeessrs a ksiias sN
4 H. q5 1 ysss saIEa :ssS
eli;
IL ri; s,sa$ass 5 Ia s:%.:, ss;s
Mhsa .'':, L.nkia "a Nth u. ,..t autumn xsre
aasa o. s.xa1, ' 9pi!e RsSSase !SS
~ ouF Socefy. il il IL our oart mutt pay its stitrs
9f 4s pMrs,sss money I ~ .t.a nsr1.l'on e scn
pt5 e III y Ss5 Il As sa sts;a
tasy aaaned t,e ts.onafiii!y ot iarxe !nSfsase q
, 1877-06-15
FINANCIAL.

Special DFtutch 10 JAS 5fi9EaA
sFR1aoFlsLu, III, JGuul4.-A petition Il, voun-
tary bankruptcy was hlel tu.tlay BY William
T4awyts, Of Astortn, Fulton County.
ThulR c,sllt0rs today GIel petition pxslrat
Robert aud Walter 3. Mosclcy. q uescantlle asm
in Matloau, Cvlca County.
, 1877-06-15

G01cIM NL01aEA 70 71t 7TbA&+
Pzont4, ILL.,, juno l4.-At tao annual meeting
Of tho Peoria, PskIn s Jacksonville H4troad Com
pany, held this day, John ALEU-. Jamcs ". Con.
atahle, y. A. Constable. i. /. Trowbt!dye, George
wcfs elected Directors, who thereafter o.gautxed
sud rc-eiected John Alloh President and William
z. PHILIPPE SECRETARY of the Company.
, 1877-06-15
DA1tt}trA,

: 8psclaI hsp1scA to M 7tttuhS
Sioux FALty, June 1l.-Ths prospects now arc
very aattcrtng Tor m abundant crop, Farmers all
scrl lulAlant. Ilys and barley healing out. Thcru
orc few young 'hoppssa on snnay knolls bat noth.
lug to Chuxo my Huxluty.
, 1877-06-15

To-day It will b. docldcd whether tho railroad.
war will DO continued or not. All the managers Of
tho railroads interested in this war havo been In.
yited by President Vanderbilt to meet hin In New
Tork To-day and have q talk. Everything indicates
cessation OF hoalilttlcs The result Of tho meet
Ing. Tho railroad managers arc already dlsgustcd
w!th this waE, mud they ara anxious 10 nasc peace
restored. Notwithstanding thesr ptctenslons, they
nre now running their tsatns nbout as fast as thoy
can possibly b. run without incurring too much
danger. Tho only alternative left, II Tho IL to
be continued, would b. further cutting OF the
Old Nick hates holy vnteF. But while all are
anxious TO lave tho war come to IN end, the great
problem IT, hoy can The various conflicting interests
and Scott exclusively, and tho Wabash Koad is
merely netting under tho udvlce md ia harmony
to the bcginnlngo Of this war, has i'ad thc inside
having Gesn sbIs 70 naao bot.es tine % New YORK,
Wcstorn, than Vanderbilt could mako. Thta gcu-
tlenan, being an1ons to compete with Col. Scott
tic Wabash Road wss 70 run q fs:t tra!n vla IDS
Scott aud tho Pennsy,vauia Company admit that
ssnFemsnt IA ssy woaa h.1s nsve1 ~ sOas 'G 70 war
bosIness only, but wlen tho Wabaah commenced
SSuinsy "a o.hcf Ws'!e. !s neia.s: i ssns iats
diverted tho busino4s from ths city, md they
could not allow this 70 DO donc without impcrilng
caso Ind olhsf caiesro roads. The Psansylyania
Company 10 tl,orsiore dstcEnllucd 70 Keep up tho
war until Vanderbilt insttnca tho Canaln South
cru and Wabash to mako tho sano t!me. from
keokuk. Qulney, burlington, mad .olhcE Western
eompeting points, a. u made v,a Chicago. In thIa
Ro.nS9n 1s fsan1s;yfanls Sonpany y easks by
Alton lAi1roadt who also suffer from tho nrrailsc.
ment uladc by tho Wabash. Now. unless tho VA.
1la1s fhhs
ADORE points to Now York ss IL mado yia Chicago,
there can be no peace. ~ the Pcnnayasa,ia Cont
pnny and tho roads backing i Ato detern,!ne1 70
not known whether Vanderbilt II ready to accept
this compromise. but unless he means to do 1t tho
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