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trials are as nothing. II you saw n man
asleep on railway while the engine was
rushing toward him, you wouldn't think
much of ii II you lost your hat in your haste
TO drag him off. II you see a man at the
point Of death. and you have about you
what you are sure will cure him. you do not
think Of the few cents the drug has cost
IT, therefore, you are sure that men are in
danger Of everlasting torture If they do not
believe what you teach, you ought not to
rcst night or day in the effort TO save them
from fate the awGulncss of which the mind
Is unable to conceive.
Hence n young man intending 60 enter tho
evangelical ministry ought to give up all
desires for any other enjoyment than may
be derived from saving men from the eternal
punishment he breaches. What salary he Is
to get, what applause he is e. receive. what
obloquy he Is To encounter what sacrifices
he is to make. should never enter his
thoughts, else he does not firmly and prac-
tically believe what he Is going to teach.
For what are these things compared with
the fires Of hell? He should train himself
TO work constantly, and never to murmur il
the labor IL hard, for how much harder is
the suffering which he tells sinners they
have got to endure. In fact, he should give
himself up entirely TO the business, and
think no more II taking his ease than sol
der does who volunteers on n forlorn hope.
If our correspondent Is prepared to do
this, and wishes to learn the theology of
the Methodist Church. then let him enter
ono Of their schools where that is taught,
taking care all the while to smother every
selfish ambition. In these times when Sci
cn;ilic iniidelity il making such hcadway, il
will also be necessary for him to study the
leading scientific works thoroughly. 50 a. TO
iii himself for the task of combating their
arguments. Finally, if ho does not wish u
play the part Of Il hypocritc he must preach
only what he believes. Il he does all this he
will make good Methodist minister.
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The Position of NJ. Theirs in History.

In the expression Of regret evoked by the
Heath Of a man 50 eminent as the veteran
whom France inters to-day, it is not unnat-
nral that his faults should be overlook
I'd, and his plumbers forgotten, not
merely by the Moderate Republican party
In France, which may almost be consid-
cred the handIwOrk Of Monsieur Theirs.
but 10y those nt n distance who, recognizing
his great talents and the services he has
rendered his country, willingly pay homage
10 distinguished author and statesman.
without examining too narrowly into his
character "a a man or his record as a politl-
nan. AT the same time, it is interesting to
consider what judgment the historian of
m age removed from the passions now
hgitating France, will pronounce on those
later days in which THEIRS might have said.
"Qaorum magma pdrs fd" II lie IS thor
oughly impartial, he will be compelled to
dspcl Illusions, which it has been the in
terest, we had almost said the necessity, of
the Republican party e. create, as we'll a, 10
reject libeis which II has been the delight Of
the MonarchcUl and lmpcriulist parties TO
invent
NJ. THEIRS had a most profound hc'lof in
himself, and WAS firmly convinced that nu
other man was capuble of guiding France
through the stormy period Of its fortunes
at which he was called to the helm. 10 his
enemies this appeared pure vanity and self
lshncss; to his admirers pure patriotism
and disinterostedness. In fact it was a mix
turc of both. No man more loved power for
it, own sake or welded it more arbitrarily,
To say that he sacrificed his leisure and his
literary avocations solely against his will
In order TO devote himself to governing
France, would be as untrue as to say that
he deliberately and wlluly sacrificed the
highest interests Of France in order to be-
como its President Yet this j. the charge
brought against hin BY the Mouarchical
party
1t rested with him 10 decide, when the
French Chambers were conyokod at Bor-
ueanX during the German occupation Of
PARIS whether France should Dee monorcll-
lcal or republican. At that time II con-
Ginrd large monarchical majority, and
iHIERS, who had last filled bubble post
MS II Minister undor LOCIs PmlIrrE.
was not suspected Of republican pro.
clivtles by tho Muuaichi.ti. They agreed.
therefore, 10 his being placnd at tire hoad Of
affairs, under the tiilo q CAri Gu P,uv,,h
Execuul, hrli' wing tArl heW0u!a tnl.,the
Irst opportunity t. Ilara the Comic de-
PARIS, the son vi bio Old Vatlon LOUIS
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INDER>ON'S REUiRD.
The Fraudulent President Gives an Once 20
sAan Indieted ior Counting IIiu, La.


II has Just transpired that the notorious An
derson OF the Louisiana Returning Board who bet here
Jew days ago carried back with hun to New Orleans
commission as Special Deputy Collector OF that port is
sued 10 him at the instance the President II cannot
hr conicnd'd that the appointment person to an im
I'riAnl ana responsible position who l. under criminal
inhctmcnt Is an example ofcvil service reform Andcr
son boosted also that the President would have made
MN 'ol,c he had d sired IT, The object Of his ap
p"lnnen a. Special b'uuty collector l. give him "a.
opportunity 20 provide places in the New Orleans Custom
House or the men who manufa, turcd the fraudulent
"hl"lH ON which The vernon parish aud other returns
were thrown out Its hoped and believed by those who
are Interested that the appointment Of these men Will
induce them 10 pcrure themselves for ;le benefit of
NeNs ann Anderson A. they have already committed
the tAcAest Kind OF per ury It very properly be an
uclpai'd that they will not he state it again il they
age "A,h care o Tins viii all be Tor the benz NJ Wells
ana Anderson but rs argued 1t is civil service re-
form
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short time ago and subsequent 10 tho Issue
"' ~, 'lN service rules Hayes wrote letter Ia the "a,
'nl w one ~ the largest Atlantic rurts recamme uitnr
az appointment go ur custom House II i moi kul,yn
~n'lh,f ue appointment asked Tor has yet he, n made
tui ~ request 90 TINT tllrHcrr from the Pre.tit A.
'lufhrn 10 70 command II be- ce'... ntiv counted
g. 81" ,iNIi service rules N '''e'
sun another instance where the President meaks his
own run, - pointed ont ~ tllo William Henry
,n i's, l",,d a, Collector OF the rort ut Chica.o
!" h"N' way Tor Nr smith the President has ia inuy,i
h,-f'l Jones, whose term has not moro thnil i,f ~
complaint ' '''N '"' '''N u"
M Snin lsa personal friend Of the President lie is
~, ,"' .',',.rl n' lr western Associated Pros At
a., ~, . i't "lNuin me salary H. Collector OF
we Inil of tNlcIg. j. saul per anin' ana II Is md,
so,u here that Mr. Smth Is ia l,ull an tn t',t t,,,
anu l,loINN nom sIIni-. ~ l9e'"-'S
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We Advise a Candidate for the Ministry

Tho following communication is upon Il
subject which cannot be considered too
earnestly or too carefully:
sun am 10 year. Of age. have rot moderate oiuca.
lin. and am de,sous of studying cor the mn,sir, NJ T.
cnurch Woui you please give me the information you
d'em De elin as To tDe plan should rusuet ca NJ
We gladly obligc our correspondent. The
Methodist Church, like all other churches,
needs good ministers, aud il We can help it
to get such, or save il from getting bad
one it is our duty f. dol 1t.
10 properly perform the functions OF n
minister j. not easy. A man who assumes
TO tell other men what they ought to do to
secure salvation, should be very sure in his
own mind that be is telling them rightly
He should also exhibit in his own life the
practical benefits of what he teaches else
people will answer, Physician, heal thyself!
II he tells mon that unless they believe
what he proclaim5 they will go to hell, and
really think 30, he can allow himself no
rest, for ii man will imperil his life to save
drowning person from material death,
how much the more ought he to spend it to
save from eternal death those whom he sees
rushing TO damnation. Therefore, an evan
gclical minister ought to be the most UNI
firing Of men, placing no value on his own
temporal comfort, so long as he can keep
mon from plugging into that abyss of
the hcll in which he believes. What mat
tei7 it that during his brief experience Of
earthly lie he is poor and despised, ex-
hau-ted with labor, and oppressed with anx-
l"ti'ft IT, is performing the awful task of
warning ucn Of "a iatG which awaits them,
20 tellible thai eomnalad With IL earthly
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Of the most important Custom House IN the
country, is the beginning OF the practice.
Who shall stand up after this and say Mr..
1IAYEs's Administration Is not false 2 Who
will say il is not sllyi
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Mayor ELY and the Fire Commissioners
did well to take the responsibility of setting
lnborcrs to work yesterday searching for the
romans Of the mon supposed to have persisted
in the burning Of lIALE's piauofortc factory.
This should have been undertaken days ago by
the owner OF the factory. 1t has been delayed
ON the ground that the brick was too hot to be-
handled. but the workmcn employed yesterday
did not find it so. The fire occurred on Nom
day last. and 1t is at the close of the week that
the search for bodies is begun. This is dis
graceiuI to all CONCERNED.
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II ought 10 bc recorded that the Office
holder who has most faithfully oboyed the spirit
81 HAYts's Injunction Ia keep cut Of politics is
WILLIAM A. WHEELER first Fraudulent Vice
President Of the United States.
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The story of the ruin of the Rockland
County Savings Bank IL now to be found in
THE SUN. RICHARD T. ELLIS is the name Of the
guilty man this time. lie was the Nicc-Prcsi-
dent Of tho savings bank. its Secretary and it's
sole manager. who kept the books. and through
whose hands all the money passed He was II
man of great rcspcctahiity, but not ashamed Of
dedication and classification. When he turned
dciaultcr to the bank, ia the amount Of $4,000.
three years ago. he made rcparation 10y Offering
property to that amount. which was accepted.
but which. IT has since been discovered. was
mortgngcd for more than its value. His later
opcrat ons with the savings bank show that he
grow more skiliul as lac gained experience
and now 1t is asccrtaincd that he has turned
over 10 his own account not less than $4,000
OF the dcpostOrs' money. for which the
savings bank has no security ErLLs
WIS saint In the church. and a
sharper in the bank he was deacon on sun
days, and dcyoured widows houses all the
week. When his banking operations were
brought to light hc was arrested for embcz,lr-
mont: but 1t only needed bail in the sum Of
$4,000 o. &C. 'urc his release Brethren. it il
evident hat Brother EELLs was neither ths kind
of chur'h deacon. nor yet the kind Of savings
banker. nor even the kind Of respectable citi-
zon. that you can hold up as an example to be
initiated.
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The mourncrs at the funeral Of NJ THEIRS
will bc overawcd 10y the military display Of the
Government. Troops are to be masscd along the
whole route u the funeral and bodies Of troops
are to bivouac behind tho graveyard. Order
must be maintained. the peace must be pre-
served even at a funeral,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-10
CLEVELAND.
More About II. Clay CrawfOrd--
Republican Convention The

= AAC
Greenbackers.
National Associated Press to the Star.
CLEVELAND, o., Sept. 1O.-Tue Leader
publishes a long account of the opera
tions OF r. Clay Crawford, during the
year 1873. in Cleveland and vicinity, the
very time that he has been reporte as
being in the employ OF the Klediye of
Egypt. The Leaders account contains
letters written late in the fall OF 1873,
when he was engaged in business OF lee
turing on chemistry, to audiences in
little Ollo towns, or after Gen. Joseph
Reynolds, OF Chicago, proiessed to know
tnat he was in Egypt.
The proof here is indisputable, and
Reynolds must be either mlstaken in
uate or his whole story of identification
Is a humbug.
The Republican Convention Tor Guy q
hoga County met Saturday and put in
nomination a luil ticket Tor five Repre-
sentatiyes and one Senator TO the Leg
islature. They are all strong and
pledged Garfield men. Il solutions
were adopted rcatirming the State plat
form, and especially pledging support to
the national administration in its eff Jrts
to secure to all parts OF the country the
benefits OF local selt-government and to
render pure the administration Of the
civ service of the country.
The Greenbackers also held their
County Convention Saturday evening,
and went through the form or pul ting d
ticket in the fell,
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LATEST LOCAL,

1T is becoming the fashion to visit the
10000, now that the weather is pleas
ant
THE boat-race Saturday evening was
won by the Cincinnati crew in fourteen
minutes.
THE Turner Mannerchor, a new sing
lug society, has been formed by tue
members of the Turner Society.
ISABELLA HAGELE Was dismissed this
morning, by Squire Anthony, on the
charge OF adultery, for want OF prosecu-
tion.
MR.. GEO. P. BICKLE, Sorgeant-at- Arms
or the Police Court, was robbed yester-
day While asleep in his room, OF $44 20
and Colts revolver.
VALENTINE CONRAD, the driver of
car No. b, John-street line, which ran
over and killed Theodore Bley, was hon
orably dismissed in The Police Court TO-
day.
SAMUEL ADAMS, the man who was ar
rested Saturday niQut and CHARGED
with attempt to rape little seven-year
old girl, appeared this morning In
Court. The Judge changed the charge
10 "lhaecent behayior,' and gave him
thirty days in the Work-house.
AN inquest was held to-iay on the
body OF Frank Collins, whose death by
being run over Saturday, is recorded in
in another place. The case was given
TO the jury, but they were unable to
agree as TO the tact whether the Com
pany was to be blamed Ior the accident
or not. They are still in session.
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Announcements.

A Harvest Home aud picnic will take
place on the 10Th inst. at Oakley.
The Ohio Fat Men will assemble In
Convention at Putin Bay to-day.
The Entire Nous Dramatic Club of
Bond Hill has reorganlzed for the g;a1
ter.
Gen. Wikoff, United States Pension
Agent, will close the Cincinnati branoa
office this evening.
A meeting Of all those opposed to the
sc-calted "Cruelty 10 Animals Com
mlttee" will meet Tomorrow night at
the Grand Hotel.
Eleven prisoners, mostly from the Iu-
dian Nation, passed through the city
saturday night, en- route to the United
states Prison at Detroit.
The Cincinnati and Mount Wasbinp-
ton NarroW-gau2e K lad will have their
track laid and cars running to Mt. Car.
mel ny the 10th OF this month.
The Orphans of Cummlnsyille will
visit the Zoo Zoo to-day Tree OF charge.
In the evening fine black horse will be
rat1 ID of at the AS syIum for their bene-
fit.
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AT an early hour yesterday morning
while MIR. Sturm was extinguishing the
gas lamps in his district, one OF which is
in Avery alley, between Mill and Stone
streets, his attention was called to a
noise or crying whioh proceeded from
hogshead placed against the lamp he
was about to douse. Allowing the iamp
to burn and climbing down from the
ladder, he discovered that the uOise
came from bundle Of rags which was
violently tossed about by something hld
among them.
The crying continued, and not know
Ing what the rags might contain, he pro-
ceeded cautiously 10 move upon the
hidden enemy, when to his great sur
prise he captured newborn colorea
child.
Having found it, he must now dispose
of ii, and for this purpose he started tor
the Th.rd-street Police Station. lie
met TWO patr0lmen VINO asked what he
mad i'll his arms and In answer to the
query, the young gent was transferred
W their care and no doubt by this time
the little fellow has found a home in
some charitable institution.
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Gen. Sam. Cary has arrived from bis
tour through Wisconsin.
Mr.. I. B. Stone and wife leave for the
East tomorrow evening.
Mr.. VIM. +. Poole, formerly Librarian
OF our fupl4c Library, has gone to Eng-
land.
Johu 9. FIach, of the Debolt Exchange.
mas returned with his wife, after pleas
ant bridal tour.
Mr.. Ii. Z. Robbins, of Day ton street.
received premium for a pair o, elegant
matched horses at the Hamilton Couptv
FAIR.
Mr.. Peter Eichelberger, formerly a
patr"lman, was presented SATURDAY.
Night WltA an elegant gold badge at A.
bertps.
Mr.. Charles A. Liddell will be married
on Wednesday TO Miss Z9lia peaIp
daughter OF Mrs. Samuel Peale, of ais
Court street.
Hon. Charley M. Bormun, of Clncia-
nav, ana MISS Jennie Oreily, Of Fay
etteVllle, Brown County, will be married
this week in Brown County.
MIR. P. S. Gilmore, for a long time Ad-
vertising Agent of the Grand Opera-
mouse, Ill connection with that duty ia
also made Assistant Treasurer. Mr,
Gilmore Is the longest In service OF auy
one employed by Manager Miles, and IL
one OF the most energetic and courteous
gentlemen in the business.
The following Chiefs of Fire Depari-
ment visited our city Yesterday ON their
way home from The Fire Underwriter,,
Union at Nashville, reuu.: Thomas
UConnors, New Orleans; ii. b. Pal
lips, New Orleans; ". A. sherwood. in-
dlanapoiis; James Battles, Detroit; l..
5. GIBSON, Rochester, n. Y; Thomas Is.
French, Buffalo, N. Y.
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Democratic Campaign COMMITTEES.
MIR. Ed. Nealis. Chairman of the Ham
ilton County Democratic Executive
Committee, has appointed the following
Campaign Committees:
Colonel l.. A. Harris, Colonel G. ".
Woolley, Benjamin Robinson, Theodore
Cook, Joseph Tiemun, Richard Thomas,
Richard Mathers, Milton Sayler, IL. B.
Banning.
A MEETING TODAY WITH CLOSED DOORS.
A call for meeting of the COMMITTEES
at 10 O'clock in the Grand Hotel was
M ,de, but it was fully IL O'clock before
the following members were present:
Ed. Nealis, j. W. Fitz tzGerald, Joe Tie
man, G. w. Woolley, Benz. Robinson.
Tneo. Cook, X. Thomas, Mill. SAylsr and
Gen. Banning.
The absenlees we're Col. l.. A. Harris
and Richard Mathers.
An informal talk, lasting till noon,
was enjoyed between the COMMITTEES
and several OF the candidates, among
wnOm were 81. Hoffman and john G.
FralZ.
The rumor that several of the men,
bers OF the Committee declined 70 serve,
and that they would withdraw TO- lay,
proved ungrounded.
The candidates for Secretary were
George Il. Schoonmaker, w. A. Cordes-
mann, Jonn Hurley and Charles
Dietrich.
Colonel Len. A. Harris was elected
Chairman, and Chas. Dietrich Secretary
pro TEN.
At O'Clock the Committee adjourned
to O'Clock tomorrow night. Tue meet
ings will be held with closed doors.
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best never to come to conclusion too
hast so we propose to sit on the fence
and make up our minds by and by, who
is In the right.
The change in the Indian Bureau is
not owing to any uspicion of dishonesty
In Commissioner Smith, but because Mr..
schurz has some peculiar plans OF his
own which he wants to put in operation
regarding the redskins, and Smith
doesn't approve Of them. so the
new Commissioner will be man
IN accordance with the ideas OF
the Secretary on this question. Mr..
Smith is particular friend OF the Presi-
dent, and he will be installed in fat
to be gOoG-na ured, humble gentleman,
who steps from one Office to another, as
his superlors dictate, with the utmost
suavity, and yet he makes good officer
wherever he lands.
The War Department declares that II
Nlr. 5. Bull doesn't accept the terms to
be offered him by the Commission, he
will be pushed to the wall in a vigorous
campaign. Exactly. Let US see: if we
remember, we hhd a vigorous campaign
against S. Bull once beiore, and the old
scamp didn't "pu,h to the wal" worth a
cent, and we DON'T believe he will now.
Mr.. Bull is hard bull to butt of the
rack.
e1The old party lines are going to the
dogs, in spite OF the cracks OF the party
lash. The other day Democratic Con-
gres man in New York appointed col.
ored cadet to West Point, and now word
comes that the Democrats of Mississippi
have nominated two colored candidates
for the Legislature in tnat State. COL
CT 10 Il
Kenneth Raynor, the fighting Solicitor,
has challenged Soteldo-to join the Mrs.
r. b. Hayes Temperance Society. The
editor declines unless Don Piatt goes in
too. That settles the question, and set
lies the three also. CINCINNATI
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National Associated Press to the Star.
WILKEsBARRE, PA, Sept. 1O.--The
lodges of the Universal Brotherhood
met last night to discuss political a.
fairs connected with the Worklngmen's
Convention to be held on Tuesday next
at Pittston, Pa.
Reports OF intimidation still come in
from outlying districts, and new dfspo-
sitions OF troops were made Yesterday
Maj " Gen. Hancock, accompanied by
A. Jutant General Mitchell. of the U. S.
Amy, and Commissary Gen. Cox, OF
the Pennsylvania National Guard, ar.
rived here yesterday, and reyie we'd the
regular troops. Gen. Hancock re-
NAMED over to-day for the purpose of
investigating affairs, with view of as
G r aiming the necessity OF United States
soldiers in this vicinity. 1t is expected
that a permanent garrison Will be estab-
lisheu here this winter.
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Bon.Td OF Public works.

The Board met in regular session.
this morning, Mr. Bell in the chair.
The petition Of the Cincinnati & Cliff
ton Inclined Plane Railroad Company.
asking permission to use modern steam
dummies upon the street railroad con-
uected with the north end OF its in.
clned piaue upon the conditions that
the track Of The street railroad shall be
kept III repair at their own expense,
and also that said Incline PlaneC G olnpany
I've satisfactory bond in the sum of
Slo0,ooo 10 the city ofCincinnati, Of the con-
Ntition to hold the city harmless from
any damage to persons or property aris-
ing out OF the use OF said dummies, was
referred TO the Committee GA Railroads.
Auj0urnGs.
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MONDAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER 10. 1877.

gal bonds were issued. The Legislature
was Dribed, and there was a colluslon or
the whole State Government and reign
OF unparalleled corruption.
Mrs. Irene House,
who was released from the New Jersey
Lunatic Asylum few days ago, WAS in
Gilmore's Garden last evening.
Churches
OF every shade of religious belief were
well filled yesterday, The beautiful
weather probably having not a little to
do with the attendance. AS rule the
most distinguished Metropolitan clergy
men are still absent on their summer Va
cations, and their pulplts are filled by
strangers. Sermons were OF an inter-
esting and varied character.