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, 1877-06-21
MAllIEE hfISUAIsB.

It II believed that the schr Corue!Ia, which re-.
Gently went ashore OF Royeo's Point, Green Lay.
during q gals, will hars to be abandoned. Dut
nothing has been heard from hsr owner, Cant,
f.orns,,. :. an III c..ft xs,,o, - shou. a. tnn
eo,ns..a !. >" w ,. .aansu g. -" nuoa' ~
and mas oeeh IN ths lumber tsaus. There u no Ia
Thp tug johnson hroke two buckets of her
whcal while towing tho sehr Jessls Linn M thu
uocked for nav slrsw, Sho ptobahly stuck \
sunkun spile Or log ncaF tho ltolllnE. Mil dnck.
A raft tn tow Of t4c Ing bpraKnu atsnck one Of
lvcr 1t KulI4o, sunday. and scattered the timber
all ose1 tbs stream. The lunbur wa picked up,
snd 10 loss was sustained.
capt. GeoERs bradford. who wAs on Lake II.
Clair tst Yaunrtu / Part JjnFor that whtIa
, 1877-06-21
DETROIT

DETROIT.
DETROIT, Mich, June 20. vessels passed 1nne
20:
Ur-reop Toza and tow. Waverly: aehrs Henry
g. Richards, Homer. Frank D. Bnkcr. Franciz
Palms, J. L, Miner, Van valkcnberg. Alexandra,
Threc Bells.
City Of Concord. Hill i IIenton, u. N. Wilson and
tow Arctic, Bay City and tow. Cot1ubery and tow !;
I,eElc, Mitchell, kingdshes, Eagle Wing, uarrioit,
Hoss
WtNeEAsk
, 1877-06-21

low snd barge Ialci1h wese taken for corn to Buf.
2AGi, 900 ~.
DxrHot1. Inne 10. Grain rates from thls port
can Be reported higher than those paid at Ch1cs-
70, - Illustrated by the echr Lire1y, which was
chartered yesterday and II now 1t the Michigan
Central Elevator loading wheat for Oswego u 5.4e
per bu, an Advance ~ @e on rates paid from CHI
easo This + reported 70 be the second grain ehaF-
ter made At thls ross this season.
sthT City Of TawAe, chartered for ], 900 grosB
tons Of quartz In two successist trips frtrn Mar
quctts To Chicago TO he delivered 10 the vetst the
Il. 20 per ton.
, 1877-06-21

7T{9R&4s
sFRiHar.kLp, ILL.,. June ao.-Col. Ed Gray,
principal deputy In tbs olce Of tho State Snpcsin-
Quoted tho business Of the Office tos tho past two
ycsss. leAves the sama on July l. In osles to mako
sxaesncy 10 b. supplied by tLs appointment VI thu
pay Mi. Kitcr. hcuea biz desss 70 maks out of 1t
~ much ~ possible.
, 1877-06-21

6P<cfM NfpdtcA 10 ina Tribune.
CLINTON, Henry Co.. June "0.-The wheat haE-
Scst tn thls county commented to-day. Weather
dnu. Neycr know tho crop so universally good.
Average will DO fully twenty bnsI,ets per acre.
saule will put 1 ~ high ~ twenty. ave buthuIs.
Largo ainount will he cut thfs wcck. Nearly all
the farmers have seen last woek tnteud to com.
mcnco to day. .
- 6pfctaf TspnteA to Tns Tribune.
WARRINGTON CnuNrY, JnIe .D.-The wheat haF.
vest has coAImsnted. The probable zversEo yield
rcf aero y twenty-tlIroe bushels. 1t would have
haen the largest Drop steF known In our county bat
for tho high water having damagsd bottoni'iand
aud bot. W maj. yet have tho lasgsst yield Of
wheat ever known here,
, 1877-06-21

FVetIQ1 z7I4pQ1tH ~ 1Nd 7fE01H14
NArA C.rr. st. Helena Co., Juns c0.-The
wheat crop south OF lilo San Francisco nsy IL \
total failure. North It il tolcsabiy fair. The az
gsegata yield Of tho State wilt DO eqaal to about
Quo third o{ last years. provided the unpseccdcnt
hcutcd term and b0istesoua winds do not prove
thousand acres In Kern County yield thirty buphcls
per acre, Irrigated land. Harvest commenced on
Tho 18th INIT. Neataes dno snl hot. Mercury 1la
degrees. No crop without iEtigxting ihla year
In kesn CQuAty,
, 1877-06-21
DAN WEBSTER.

10 ta9 f31soF Qf The Trftkne.
CR1cAeo, 3uhs H.-My attention WAS called to
Mayor ueaths statement relative 10 members Of
the Web<stf rendezvous. 1 an constrained 10 drny
the allegation. - no pefson stopping Or resfdInr
II abnse honte Ii aHch. nor havc they auy con-
elet5. Yours respectfully. Il. ne NArrtsrx.
T1stof Q1tTct Dspt1At Church
, 1877-06-21

apeefa1 DtspsteA to 7As 1ttsra<,
PoKT nrHoE, Mich, June 2o-10 ?. m.-Down
Props Ketchum and Nuttcr; schn West Side,
Homer, J. 8. Richards, Francis Palms, F. d.
Barker, CavtlIer.
Cp-Frnps 1Inron City. City Of Fremont, Fcsscn-
den, EatnuIn and Contost. Havana aud Tow; schr1
II. 13isscll. Etg!n. Emma c. 1lutchinson, Onconta,
John Dtcdsu, 1ris, Adventure, III Toseph,
Netncsis-
Wipd-Eoslhasst, Ecutlc; weather nnc.
, 1877-06-21

Capt 1Amcs Scott, Of oswcgo. soms years ago,
wlen In command Of tho sehr Cornwall, bcfricnd-
ed 4 lsd named CorHgan. The latter subsequently
amassed fortune In the oil bnstncss and bis aim
hAs been to repay hlA bencfAct0r. Last week lie
offered Capt. Scotia quarter intcEcst In tho sclir
Ateerins and salary Of q. eoo. per annum to act
a. ss1. Sn, by % Gnx m e. sheosS csp
Capt. Iunes Cnrra,i, Of the scbr ]. McGee, will
taxa chkrge Of the Sum Cook, lately aaled by hia,,
McGee,
, 1877-06-21
KANSAS.


dakt4af hsnsscA to 7As Tribune.
oswEoo, Labctte Co., Juns 20.-There has
not been any rain for ten days. Thssweather IL
excess!saly hot. The Neosho lfivor haa been over
IT. banks for two weeks Corn IL I'll killed anl
Jet 10 plant over. We commence harvesting wheat
today. Oats are usoFa than an ay1snga crop, snI
tha meadows Look nne!y.
, 1877-06-21
P0ST-IRADERS,

6pzz4H 7H1Fz314 ~ tn 7T58HN1.
DcpuQux. H., Juus 20.-four correspondent
being misinlorn,el In relation to bis dispatch pub
lished juno 10. desires 70 correct - follows In
stead Of Juhn Thompson being appointed Post.
Trader, It should be John ThompsGu. l.. d. Kan-
DALI aud Jsmcs Forester app0inted to The Black
Feet, Fprt Peck, and Wolf Point indian tssd5n2-
posts. Mrssfs. lAndall and Forester aru strong
Aep1blicsu4, and leading merchants in our citY.
, 1877-06-21

Capt. Il, c. Albright, D! the schr G. G, Dsrues,
WAS tbs recipient Of handsome gol4 wetch and
chatn Monday evening. presented By bis friend
James Ryan. Frederick Lewis made tho prcsenta.
ton speech In ntttng terms, aud the Captain re-
plnl In a becoming 1aaancE, and felt pgds In lii
nav ~ time o. DAY"
, 1877-06-21

The mnnagers Of the Detroit Il Clerrlaud Steam.
boat Company hAse finally decided not 10 rebuild
the II. N. ssiea, and the hull Of tho steamer will
probably bo converted Into barge. They have also
determined upon building a new steamer, side.
wheel. which !. 10 BE- rrady for hntiness With tho
opening Of next aenson. Tho slze and model At
the proposed ateauof have not Jet been decided
upon.
, 1877-06-21

CuscAoo. Juus 20.-Freights wsrs qnlet aud
steadief, 1t ltG14c Tor corn 10 Buffalo. The VI.
fcE1ugs were smaller. Room w&4 taken lot 180,
000 hu corn on tbs props Cubs and A1abia, and
schrs Darncs and II. Win4low. sail vessels Mtte
taken u 1nq. In thx afternoon thh &ch1s 4. Wins.
, 1877-06-21

ph1parroRr, lnna 100 p. m--C1sased-
Omshs, Morris and Joliet r., OIL II lumber, g
tons coal: prop a1ont4nk, T.ockpart. 4, 800 b
wheat; 3. T. Wright, LaSAlls, W, 178 Il lun4bef
, 1877-06-21

6Dse1aI Dt.paseA 10 TIA TFtbus<.
AoREsyILLx, Dodge Co., June TO- grsas.
hoppers have bcsn dying over from the south for
tho past three days, hnt are very scattering. Our
slnall grain has no doubt passed the crttls, aud
p!on4es xs1I.
, 1877-06-21
AUSTIN J. DOYLE,

6PRtNoFls1p, ILL.,, June 70. The Governor to-
day appointed Austin J. Doyle Justice VI tho
Peace In Cook County. vtca AArtin Panlsen. de-
appointment.
, 1877-06-21
clTIlH.

CHAHIEsTox. junc c21.-CnTTaK-steady: ~. tp!dtIings
titc. net reccbt& u bAtcss s4l~A 40 bales,
MoH1tk. June 1l-EpTToN--t2uieit riddltnga, tic;
bhtee- "
HtvAxkAf. Jnno 1.-Corro.-Qulet, mtdd,.pes.
t1Ac' net receipts. 1Dt bslrR: sstts. Sl ta1cs.
QALvKtT1x, JEnt n. n.-[IorTnH-EiesdYt mtt11Incx
act rscspsA baiea; salea, los bsless cotItwtse
, 1877-06-21
ITEMS,

Tbs stockholders Of tbs OLD Chicago, psnstlls 4
Vlneennes Katlruad held meeting yesterday u
the ONCE Of E. Walker, Esq.,. In Ashsand Block.
and decided 10 continue tho old organization tue
II the sale Of the soad had not taken place,
and tha old Bosrd OF Directors we're to'eleetcd. 1t
VIA contendcd by those present 1t the meeting that
The taio Of The road to Mr. Huidekopef does not
include the franchise and of the corporation,
and that that gentleman bad no right 10 Operate Tho
road under the old palnc -.
MF. (icorgc u. pu!lsnsn. President Of the Pail.
man Car Company, lsgt for tbs East la1t evening
Rnd will ba gone few weeks
, 1877-06-21

RLooxiSaToH. ILL.,. Juns 2o.-To.day sppl!ta.
tlon was made to Judge O. L. Davis OF nanytlle,
now here In chambers. by II. &. Wl!iiams, for tho
Gilman, Clinton & Springfield Railroad, tor In
Junction to restfath the collection OF tho TAX on tho
caplts! stock ot the Company for lB7:s, which was
asssssed II 900 on 5000, 600 valuation. It will
be remembered that tn the noted case, Col. Kelly
az1nst thla road. the Supreme Court decided that
stock tssucd to the Morgan Improvement COMPANY
was void, aud now tho Company clatus that theso
shaEes, amounting 10 two.thFds OF tho wilota,
should not b. laxcd. This motton was resisted bY
Attorney General EdaaIl. Judge D&yta will not
paas on the question for so,ns days.
, 1877-06-21
EliIE.
E. pkrsdi iNspta!eA 10 7hs

Gpessdi lNspttea 10 7hs tftsuns.
ERIE. Pa., June a0.-AHiysls. schls Htaska,
]. 4. Smith, Fulton. Departures. prop william
Cawlic; achrs Julia willard, c. H. Weeks,
keepsake, By tug.
, 1877-06-21
RAILROADS.


TIE MICHIGAN CENTRAL.
Next Monday tho annual mcetinR Of tho MIchi.
gan Central Railroad takes paco At Detroit, and,
no matter how It Qoes, Il will 10 ono Of The most
important events In tho history Of the road. AZ In
already we'll known, an unusually b!tter and 1crce
for the possession OF this piece Of property has
bccn In progrcaa. Jay Gould hts long had an cye
on this road, which he needs 10 supply link 1T
his contemplated great through ronte between tho
Atlantic and Pacific. and nothing, fais or unfair
haa baen LETT undone By this gentleman and his
friends to got hold Of majority OF tho proxlna
necessary 10 decide the election. Mcssrs. Sloan
And Taytor, and other gentlemen composing tho
present Board, have made equally strenuous ofEors
70 retain control 03 the r!orarty ~ oir interests
would be badly damaged II Gould should succeed.
II tho old DffettorB succeeAfuft tho rnad will
probably be run AZ It h now. dividing ita patron.
ago among the three Canada lines. But, shoutd
Goutd succeed. the road would undoubtedly
be run In tho interest Of tho Canada Southern. and
the other Canada llncs would ha compelled to lnok
ont for Other connections with this city. Tho
Grand Trunk and Grcnt Western R1ads are greatly
alarmed, ani they hsve been looking over tho
Rsound iAtoiy IL sec what other connections with
ihIs city would 10 n,0st available. Tho Chicago u
Lake Huron and seyethl other Euads can be uarti
for this puEptsc, but tuy would greatly prhtef thu
MlchEGat. taRtra1 ~ tllelr connection, Az yet
nothing hsa transplred TO Indicate what tho resut
Of sho aIeetion will be, aud probably nothing
definite will be known until after tbs election has
taken pIac4.
, 1877-06-21


II has not yet been definitely decided what &C.
tton Wilt ta taken In regard to tho further running
o! tho fast trains. Tho Indications ow are that
thsy will ba taken OF next week. unless the West
soada should agree to shoscn up thcIr tlIno In
tho ssmo proportion ~ tha Kastesa rotds. THIS
seems very Improbable At present. however. ~
anly the Chicago, Burlington h Quincy and I ten
othcss arc willing to shorten nr, while the Rock
Island and Northwestern Isuada arc not. The Lake
bluro h Michigan Southern aud IittsburR j. Fort
Wayne Railroads haso decided to take OF the faat
train. attsr Sunday. but the now schedule
r. the regular .tfalns, " not ut, been
tsain.. which now leaves at 1:3o +: m..
will also 10 taken o1. TITS nal. train. which nscd
to Ieayp at o'clock :. m, will leays after sunday
at7a. N. .Ths other trains will leave according 70
Tho Old schedules. at Oa. m. t:15 p. III, snd0
p. m. ..
This action on The part Of tho RasteEl roads does
not. however, end the fa4t.traEn war, for II IL i'm
Ees.ibe for ths Chicago; nus'ington : Quincy. .hs
Chicago J. Alton, and other Chtcago rocda with
which the v abssh eomes inio competition. to staad
this DISCRIMINATION any length OF time. and they
Will undoubtedly hase to taka measures bst1ko
long to protect thalE interests.
, 1877-06-21

De}monfco's ann presented with An elegant mon.
okra tct Of solld sleeve buttons hhlFt-atnds col.
r.butt1n, and An elegant scarf.pin In taa shape
Of I sword set with Etetted platInum.
, 1877-06-21

0HIkNT% 1@N~0H7'+H 4%&4kA
The prnp Peerless took ont lares r1curtlon
party on the lake last evening. under the auspices
Of ihs Young Topples Union OF 81 Paua's he.
formed Episcopal Church, and returned 'safely 1t
midnight A aQuall sprung up abGut 10 O'Clock.
hut did not Interfere ~tth tho Trip, and m enjoy.
ahlS time Wet had.
, 1877-06-21
MARINE NEWS.
Launch Of the Gospel Ship In the
Presence Of a Large Null
titude.
Tho Clerk Of the Steamer Peerless
Tells of a Tidal Wave On
Lake Superior.
Marine Mishaps, Notes from Various
Ports, and Items Of Interest
To Mariners.

LAUNCH OF THE 0OsPEL.sIl1f.
Tho now missionary shtp. Glad TIdings, was
Ye.tr,dr- s,,s,,non IN ~. rr.s.nes,, rntt,tnde
~ ..nu.,r ...a .ns =. - ~ "o,.aae ~, y.
o. ptopie Tanoasly esuma1ed ~ from 'boo 70
conveniently stand on lie footweY neafss. Bag
leys shtpyeTd, where The new ,hjo was buiJt: msny
werr m the ncIehsor.ne hnIa}no. tht s,r,,
Jonn oasrtnan a., nau cso"a 9n oGfto. ana !nme.
9latey around tne new vessel. an1 covering ~ o.
Wa 30 asse;no .tt oiaae oi ial,! = .noasaha:
Ins Wea'nat w. tntss'snnR, n nv, ana omlnous peas
.. intnoct. ~ nxnnsnna, ~ ~Gts ae4n..
~ ~ VIZ e!eMents EeeoGWzeu tne osc3ston. hut
tne nm 90 not tall snd sae Time was proptuous
, 1877-06-21
IOWA FINANCES.
All INQUIRY,


10 ~ Editor af TA1 1y1ounr.
CHrrAoo, Juno II. 1.-will yon htntr through THK
TREhrSE how mnth the ministers NJ Chicago hay
aubecrtbcd toward The fund for Mrs. 1isnfofd9
Trun, +. ii. NJ.
tQuite I large sum-
, 1877-06-21
PRESENTATION TO BEN.

NBw YoHH. juno Gotten. Butler, after hla
lecture for tho benefit Of tho church OF large And
poor Catholic congregation, MA cntsstained Ia
, 1877-11-03

rrnvs ,vbooA s,harn. f., .,,,...
throno IN o,,d,v fai,o,t Tharo ,k H. the
n,;st1 In N. ,,,I.h $780,. -. H.e"' a. pro-
t;ona to the father IT tho t,;,,. ,.,,;e, v''e'-
ontertainnd bv tho snan;sh roa,,. " -. ""
pr,nccss Ia vot,no AMI, s,nIob1o s.. = Inn
suitab1o ooe. sho is. moreo1cr ~ ,,,o,a.',, =" ~
Spanish in her svmnatlfca, Tha n.'aly oGa1;:
which il known 10 exist ho,woor 49, '
youno people NAV or nov not ia J.. ."o ~"
opinion of cynical politicians. n rea.o. .ro
tho match, but thero can at 1enat Ia ~, ,,. .o'
lion thatit is apovcrful mot1ye v,.l, tta es-
King, H;s 1o1e for his fair cons;n ,,ns s ~
Hated ali bis snoreies, and hss assix,cd l., ~
small degree 10 promote tho marri,oe -.
advisers ars comnelletl to admit. ,n,@eo., ~.
tbe marriage IL every way suitable sr."a.
for the father Of tho bride. but tbe o1,,oa'
tlons 10 him are strong, Though ba ~,
abandoned Franco and been Abandoned H., hw
that county. be retains some Of hts nntion:t
procliyities ior modelling with at1oirs lint IN
not concern him. 11o Ia remembered o,so
% having fought n auel with a snan;sr,
Prince Of tho blood, HEsnr De pornno~
brother Of the Ring Consort, which rcsn'te1
In tho death Of the Prince. Another o,in.
tion to MoxTpEysrrn Is tl,at Ito las a,na,so,t
large fortune without visible means Of ,1c.
inn 50. and l,as tljsplaye1 rs little cenprns;,,
In amending his NANCY m hn did I'm ncor;r;,.,
, 1877-11-03
the cnd of every term that ho declined to be
q candidate for reelection.

the cnd of every term that ho declined to b
q candidate for reelection.
There is no rcnson why sIr. HERMANN
Lsxn aaonId DO made Nh exception to this
rule. Indeed. the suspicious that havo
gained currency in his case constitute pow.
erful reasons why the rule should be en-.
forced. II tho chnsgcs against him are un-
true, then his defeat will diaptove them. md
he wilt hnvc claim upon public considera-
tiou in the future II he shail BE- able to
mike good his accounts and turn over bis
Office in proper shnpc. II there is any tr11th
In them, the public nay DO sure that he will
be IN wosss condition nt the end OF another
term than lie ia now. II be has so
much "a little finger In The pnb-
llo moneys now, he will have hin
whole arm In bofore four years shall hare
elapsed. There In no way Of verifying n
aefalcation as long rs a defnn'tcr remains in
Office with the purpose of coucealinR 1t, and
ne ves get was a dcfalchtion made good by
retaining dcfauiter in Office. We do not
say TINT L1En Is <lefaulter; we do not
know. Va AMY know that tbore arc grayo
suspicious that tho finances ot his Office nre
In questionable shape, and that these st1s-
ricious eau only bo set At rest by counting
tho money. We a]ao know TINT the only
way public money cap ba satisfactorily
counted is by tho transfer Of tho trust from
the person who In accountable therefor to
another WHO shall become accountable. Pub
tic interests demand such transfet at The
enl Of every terus when public moneys are
S.x unN
, 1877-11-03

understanding. II tho difference between
tho United States and Canada in tariff Ia
now 80 ror cont, n conccssion Of ii per cent
on each sito will bc an equitable arrange
mcnt. But 1t is not probable TINT either
country will be asked to yield no mnch.
Tho American Congress Is already consider
Ing general reduction Of our thrift, md, Boz
fore Chnada is rcady 10 move in the matter,
tho difference To be overcome will hardly be
mora than II per cent The United Stntcs
could yield half Of this without injury, and
The other half, II added TO The Canadian
tarid, would be no nnwelcome addlsion 10
tho revenue Of TINT country. Ths, division
OF the receipts from customs between tho
two countries pro rata, according 10 popula-
tion, il a mnttrr Of detail that requires no
great mathematical genius, and which has
beon successfully practiced in the German
States.
Discussion Of details ut this stags Of pro-
ceedings is premature. There arc two points
Of paramount importance which need To bo
insisted on, and some attention 10 these n1ar
help our Canadian neighbors to understand
clearly tho position Of the United 8tates with
reference 10 this question. Tho hrHt and
rlntn proposition NC have advanced In, that
"Any scheme which proposes to limit reci-
procity to any number OF agricultural and
forest articles cannot 10 tolcrnted. There must
be general reciprocity Of there can he none. "
THIS Is the only equitable aud fair arrnnge-
ment that cat he conceived Of; and It Is tue
only Que TINT the United States wilt enter
tain. The second proposition Ia that my ar.
gumenta which cau DO urged against the
zollyerein rs affecting our foreign relations
call be urged with eount force against any
, 1877-11-03
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER Q, 1877.
cE1cA1o MARKET SUMMARY,


The Chicago prodnce markets wcrc tame yes
tcrdar, and earirr. Mess posk closed steady. at
e1., ,tuAl r.: dl for November and S12 G5st at1e co
for January. 1.arl closed qaiet. at sa.0oe5.o5
for the rcar and 81. l0f2s. IN for january.
Meats were f,cndcr al SIC iaf loose shoulders nn
&c for do short rlht. Lake frelghts wcrr moro
ne.lyc ana Gru,ct. at Axe for wheat 10 Buffalo.
Whi.ky WAS UNCHANGED. a. 81. o. PER gallon. Flour
was easier. Wheat closed &c lowcr, at 81. ON
for November and 81 .03.s for December. Corn
cto.cd tame, nt 424c for November and leAc fo1
MAY, Oats closed stronger, at .5c cath and o+,s@
ot+c for November. Nyo was ttcaay. ut hat
Harley closed ~ 50ic cash and elite for December.
Hogs were quiet and 5Etloc 1over. costng stcn'ly,
at s4.50GbA.00. Cattle were In fair demand and
armcr, with miles nt 81. 80G1. 90. Sheep worc dull
at 81. 0o94.o5. Inspected into STORE In this c!ly
yesterday: oG1 cars wheat. 3GD cars cora IL ears
oats. 1o cars rye. and 70 CARS barley. Total t7e1
carsI. 31o, 900 bu. One hundred dotfaF' In gold
would buy 3lo2 02K in grecuhacks at the close.
, 1877-11-03

Tho Hon. WtLI,Au SraoHo. OF Psunsylya-
mia, ons At tho Associate Justices
Of thu Supreme Court Of tho United
States, who voted for blr. HArxs in The
Electoral Commission. addressed letter
sonle tlmo SINGS to the Hon. 0xoRuk W
JoNEs, Of Tennessee, upon tho action Ut tAs
Commission. which tho New York Sun
prints, and ut tic sa,os time u,a!iciously per.
verts snd iistoEts, seeking 10 make 1t appsar
that 11r. Ihrxs occupies bis oldcs BY fraud
The letter Ia aA follows:
WAsu,xo7aA. Feb. go, la77.- The lion. 14osgs
r. Jon<s-1ly pEAk Sin: was i Democrat when
yoa aud l ware togsthar In ConsseaA. l sui =
democrat now. hold IL Ill tbs oplniona Tho
State lsiKh44 DenoesatA hass slways held, sud
which the acknowledged lcadefs of tae party hare
2yowcd up 10 tho present winter, ,-neyse suofs
clearly than IL la7a u l87a. do not hcttexe that
Con0Ecss has auy constitutional right 10 impure
Into stalo eteelions for State Electors. Conxresa
has Of late yea.s tnlarfesed quits too much with
the staiea. Ths Electoral Conlm1sa,on haa no
moss powss than Congress has, and thlak II wuuId
b u.ost dangerous uauspation were Il 10 do what
the Ststes alone have right 10 do. even 10 tu1e
what, tear, VISA great wsong Of the Loulsfaua
RctuEninx Hoard cannot duubs that such Will b.
your optulon when yoa reflect 10 What tbs assertion
Of aneh power would lead. 1t would place the
right Of The bss respecting the eholcs Of Elsctos,
| at lhs mercy Of thA Federal Goyefnuent, and b
tho greatest stslds mad4 toward GENERALIZATION.
Bekter sader present evil than open such door,
| eetsss than ahandon I'll the tius. hanossd pttn.
| eipies Of tho Demoesaue party. lam yopss, very
respectfully. ". sERoso.
The poalt,on taken by Justice STRONG Is
precisely tho sana ~ that occupied by TuE
CHICAGO TRIBUNE pending the discussion
| uDon the Electoral count, namely, that undaf
, 1877-11-03
RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA.


Tho conf''aloa OF Ideas Which was at hfat
apparent III tho articles Of so'ne Of the Cana
d'au papors on reciprocity IL gradually
yielding 10 argument "o now SCI IN tho
discussions OF this question on Tue other aide
Of tho bordor clearer comprehension OF tue
demands OF tho United ssates' u aot a t'sf-
ter disposition to satisfy them. 10 resrecfa-
bio an organ OF opinion as the Montreal
journal of Commerce, which ia Understood 10
reflect the views OF Sir FaASoss l11NoRa,
virtually admits, tor tue aako OF argument
that tho zollvorcin would 10 desirable, II It
were practicable, and PROCESSES to halt bo-
tween two opiuious only because 1t sees OBJ
iccsiona 70 the adoption, or sanction. OF thia
scheme by the Drlttau Government. As We
havo before had occasion to say. tho
solicitude Of tie Canadian people for Tho
welfare Of Great Britain is more sentimental
than sincere. The 1louo Government
Ia able to take caro Of itsa!t, and
has thus far shown no hostility In
regard tq tho reciprocity which haa existed,
or which may exist, between Canada aud the
United states. Ths main objection to reel.
procity comes, It Is apparent, from tho manu-.
facturcss Of Canaaa, who ars 30 much moro