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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-10-26

Widow Wealthy Crane, of East
Windsor, Conn, has a iiourishing apple
tree sixty years old, that bears good
sized but seedless apples. The seed
cells are perfect, but seed itself has
never been found in one. The dciormi-
ty is caused by the tree in way grow
ing upside down, il having been started
by bending the tip of branch into the
ground, and not cutting Il from the
parent tree until ii had taken root.
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VERMONT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE co.


Dircctors-Addison county, Thurman
Brookins; Bennington county, c. f.
lloughton; Caledonia county, Frcdcr.
ick Fletcher; Chittendcn county, c. j
Algcr; Essex county, II. A. Cutting
Franklin county, y. w. Woodwork
Grand Isle county, II. C. Hill: LamoillC
county, W. II. II. bingham; Orange
county, L. G.. Ilincblcy; Orleans colln
ty, j. y. Webster; Rutland county
George Briggs: Washington county
James p. Thurston, Timothy =. Red
field. Charles Dewey, Erastus S. Camp
Fred f. Smith; Windham county, &
W. Wyman; Windsor county, 4. C.
Watson.
Ofliccrs-W. II. II. Bingham. prcsi
dent; Fred T.. Smith, vicc-presidcnt
James Il. Sabin. secretary: Oscar j
Vail. treasurer.
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They had head of cabbage for din
ner. Contemplating the steaming vcgc-
table on the table, littlc-two-year-old
observed: MA, is that head of cab
bage?" "Yes, smy dear "Whcre is
its mouf. them"
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Fire Insurance Companies Elections.

AT the annual meetings of the fire
insurance companies of Montpelier. held
Oct. IL, 1877. the following lists of
directors and officers were elected for
the ensuing year:
UNION Mutual FIRE INSURANCE 60.
Directors - Addison county. James
NJ. Slade. Middlebury; Bennington
county. Charles f. IIoughton, Bcnning-
ton; Chittcnden county, Jas. a. Shcdd,
Burlington: Caledonia county, G.. l..
Bradley; Franklin county, Cornelius
ID. Rublcc; Orange county, Solon X.
Berry, Thctford; Orleans county, II.
f. Pillsbury; Rutland county, John a.
Sheldon, Rutland; Washington county.
Samuel Wells, w. f. Braman, w. G..
Ferrin, j. Warren Bailey, j. W. Brock
E. w. Bailey, Montpelier: Windham
county, +. Il. Campbell, Brattlcboro
Windsor county, Hugh Henry, Chester.
Oflicers-E. Il. Campbell, president
W. G.. Fcrrin, vicc-prcsidcnt; W. +.
Braman. secretary and treasurer.
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FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE co.

Dircctors-Addison county, Asaph ID.
Hayward. Weybridge; Bennington
county, Elias B. Burton, Manchester,
Tarrant Sibley, Bennington Center
Caledonia county, George. 5. Shaw, St.
.Iohnsbury; Chittendcn county, Torrcy
+. Wales, Burlington; Essex county,
Oramcl Craw ford, Guldhall; Franklin
county, W. c. Roblc, Franklin; Grand
Isle county, Buel Landon. South Hero !:
Lamoillc county, G. G. Dodge, Cady's
Falls; Orange county, John G. Stearns,
Bradford; Orleans county, G.. A. Hin
man, West Charleston; Rutland county
Bradley Fish, Ira; Washington county,
Joseph Poland, Samuel Wells, Theron
O. Bailey, Geo. W. Scott, 5. G. Shurt-
left, p. p. Pitlin, Montpelier; Wind
ham county, Il. j. B. Cudworth, Brat
tleboro; Windsor county, p. II. Rob-
bins, Chester.
Ofliccrs-Pcrlcy p. Pitkin, president
7. f. Wales, vice-prcsidcnt; Joseph Po-
land, secretary: Samuel Wells, treas.
llrcr.
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RAILROAD TINE TABLE.
TRAINS LEAVE MIDDLEBURY.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
MAILS ARRIVE.

MAILS ARRIVE.
From Ripton, Granville, Hancock, East
Middlebury, Cornwall West Corn
wall and Bridport, 200 A. NJ.
WAY mail from north, $3.50 A. NJ.
New York Rutland and Albany, $50 A. NJ.
New York .: Is and 100 Z. NJ.
WAY mail from south, 3:45P. NJ.
MAILS CLOSE.
Way mail going south, 9:3O A. NJ
Way mail going north, SCOOP. NJ.
For Ripton, Granville, Hancock, East
Middlebury, Cornwall, West Corn
wall and jrdport, 3:l5P. NJ
Closed mail for boston and Rutland, 5:30P. NJ
Closed mail for New York AMI Albany, Z As +. Nj
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IDEON Il. CLARK,
VI ATTORNEY AT LAW,

lG2 LaSalle st. Room SC,
I Residence South Chieagol CHICAGO, ILL.
MONEY LOANED for eastern parties on first
mortgage security on improved real estate in and
near Chicago and South Chicago at rates netting
ten per cent. per annum to the lenders.
Reference by permission to Messrs. Stewart 4
Eldredge, Middlebury, VT
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Your goodness must have some edge
to it, or else it is nonc.- Emerson.
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FRANK j. TAY-
TATE NORMAL SCHOOL,

NTATF NUKMAL SCTfUUT,
- CASTLETON. VT.
WALTER +. HOWARD. PRINcIPAL.
Fall term commences August 3 |. Spring term
commences February 8, 1877.
81 Each town is entitled to one free scholar
ship
Address the Principal. Inns
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CTATE NORMAL SCHOOL, RAN
- DOLPH, VT. ABEL T.. LEAyESwoRru, A.
NJ, Principal. Eighty Scholarships. Fall
Term opens fourth Tuesday in August. Spring
Term opens second Tuesday in February. Send
tor catalogue. 4iyl
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~ W. GOODELL Il CO.-IIOUSE,
W. Carriage and Furniture Painters and
Grainers. Place OF business James Donahue's
shop, opposite the school House, Middlebury, Vt
Miidlebury, July %, 1871 lGtf
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JASON DAVENPORT, Fire lnsur-
- ance Agent, will write policies in the Farm
ers' Mutual and other companies represented by
NJ. j. Francisco in Rutland.
Also the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New
York. Office at j. L. Buttolph's Store. 40
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-10-26

- W. JUDD, Manufacturer and deal
lie or in all kinds of American and Foreign
Marble, Granite Work, &c. With Old Middle
bury Marble Co. ltf
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DANIEL f. BEATTY'S
PIANOS AND ORGANS

From T.. Parson, Brookylle, Kansas:
"1he piano came safely yesterday, we find II all
that fancy painted and you promised. The instru.
ment ia handsome and its tone is pure and full
i see no reason why, with ordinary care, II may
not last lifetime. Those who, like me. cannot
afford 10 pay i've hundred or a thousand dollars
for a name, will, am sure thank you for saving
them the exOrbitanl profits of dealers in general
and making II possible for any industrious man OF
woman To be the possessor of ilrstclass organ OF
piano"
From II. Gilbert DOud's Station, Iowa.
"Organ Is received. The accomplished Organisi
who gets II says she would not exchange Il for any
organ she ever saw or heard irom'any other hc-
tory. whatever the price. In mschanIcal skill,
simplicity OF construction, and purity Of tone, ]
nave never known its equal. II Is, emphatically,
the best organ for the least money.
! nave sold many other makes of organs, some
Of which thought could not he equalled, but like
king SAUL your organs are head aud shoulders
above theirs Ia the leading elements that
a complete organ" 46yl
AGENTS WANTED. but where | have none
large discounts made 10 have them introduced IN
new localities. Send for illustrated Advertiser
(eatalogue) containing testimonials nom persons
some of whom you NAV know, sent free. Address
DANIEL p. BEATTY, Washington, New Jersey
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TAMES NJ. SLADE, ATTORNEY
u AND COUsELLOR AT LAW, and solicitor
and master in chancery. Office in Brewsters
Block, Mhldlebury, Vt
Mddebury. Vt, April >, 1877.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-10-26

A DDISON HOUSE LIVERY STA
ABLE. ID. Rider, Proprietor. First class turn
furnished on short notice. Prices reasonable.
Mildlebury, VI 5tf
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Paper read at the annual convention
of the Women's Christian Temperance
Union, at st. Albans, Sept. p, 1871.
by Mrs. Clinton Smith, of Middlcbury
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BUSINESS CARDS.

VIZ II. KINGSLEY, DENTIST.
w Up stairs in styles new Block,
IA MIDDLEBURY, VT.
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II E. SMITH, ATTORNEY AND
N. COUNSELLOR AT LAW. Office with
Stewart 4 Eldredge, Midllebury, VT.
nENSlONS. j. s. CHANDLER,
PENSION ATTORNEY, Ripton, Vt. No pen
sion no pay. State case and send stamp for reply.
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MCLEOD Il 5 NJ 1T Ii &C l. A | Nj
NLAQATS. Mi,ldlebury, Vt. Gtf
kACLEOD. Il. L. SMITH.
, 1877-09-12

a "par with gnl." through rny l'c.ri and .s'r,c
u1it even, Ny krowimlsr of mathematics In t'o
limited to s',lyr that problem, ...--
HIT to rturn IN thr lr,nkrrs,--iravc thcy not
perverted legislation II, suit their tntrreta- and
hrc they not nov hearing prtrf@ and lo1nrg
money all over tftc country, m'rtEa9inE farms
fnr scctlrstyi arm sorry tn nse tho t'tTi.fiaH
Linen nttliig In this opprrarinn. Fec the adycr-
ttactnent nf ~. =, Watkins Il Coz. Lawrence,
Kan" THIS advertisement Is an ln'lnceDcnt to
persons to involve themselves n debt, or cz'n-
thine prattjte In itsclf morally wrong, Often
cn,ing d,lfaetrousIy. It is l,ah enough to f'or-
Eow money for the rctctsartea Of lfe, tut t.
rcckfceencss, and las dernora'lztng effect. II
man Inns t,ccotne so involved th7t he cannot
meet Ills obligations, he ha'i better make al as.
signmcnt nf Ilia property to his crctlttrk, n.I!
ct,tnmcnct unincnmtrrel by mortgages and the
fatal rancernu6 interest.
lIow little hnli .noralIty has upon the puhlfc
cnns,tcnce. Why1 KccaHse our popular intcr.
probation Ut The Bible tLNs net emphasize moral
qualities, ar' 1natr things are coasldercd ests-
mate that c.ntipt hear tho test u morality.
Excuse tho length 1f my remarks. heard a
tlresnbask orator last night, aa la.t teaunts
letter. 1.cspe:tfully, .3onw j. DICKSON.
, 1877-09-12


WEsr f3Aoyz, H., Sept. z.-lf | anu not mis-
taken, Our auauce laws afr dictated hy tho
inouey-lcn1ers. No doubt They a1s posted,
have cxperIeuce aud bra,ns, aud, II they weFo
Invariably honest, uo injustice would ba done;
unhappily for tho people, they arc not- Thu
national debt caused By she la1s War should
bs paid according 10 the original contract, ii 1t
"takes the hair off," All dcytations from thas
coltraet should b. repealed. The power that
can alter can IestoEc:
4 re,rtion from War prices WAS inevitable.
aud nauy who went tu debt thea, u9w want az
ISSUE VI ''trclermubIs payer" fheT xant
hupe "sotaethtllg Viii turn up" BY which they
will get out Of debt aud beeoue rich. Their
own folly when prices wesa Inflated exsspeFates
them, aud tie more reckless talk Of "fvvosu-
tlon" 4llaa aso u sympathy with tho la~leas
strikers.
lia Guyaumynt can issue "trrcdcenlable pa
perl whf can's aa Individual gsc Ill lsrcdreul- :
aalu putet There Il q Sctex luuse. acre. But
..you ,luu't understand ths cuTrr,Ay question II
Qsau1a1 1 cunt get "tt1edeeuabie pa2rr" %
, 1877-09-12
NIARINE i NEWS.

NApllClAI NtSll<A4'os ..
The stean..eanal prop y. q. Wright struck tho
tnr Satisfaction st Sixteenth street, Monday night,
bnl did no feEIons damage. 20 h7nse tuE7nrh said.
One rcpost had 1t that tho hargo Mtnnccomne, In
tow Of the Satisfaction, ran into the canal strnef
wi,ile aho waa lying At THO vhnrf, and damaged her
stem. Tho Wright went doN'n tho canal sttes'
waria, and nu complaint having been made, it IL
believed that she WA nut injured.
The ntsan-barge c, ]. KcrrhAw Is 1t Milwaukee,.
md hss q twisted stcm the rcsuft, an e1caan.c
says, Of cullssun with the prop Antelope Tn
Lake Huron Inst Friday night.
Aprnpos Of Ao Kershaw Antelope en1Ilsion, . Dc.
teot paper suys the lsties.namcd ctaftis tho fellow
w1n shook up The sehr Kohcrt daAkin on Lake
Erfe. The Captain Of the Aall. vessel has .tatsd
that, when on Mohawk 1stanl- he ea~ red light
OF ha port buw, and shifted hN cufsc In order u,
Cttc her : wide berth: Dy s"rile unexplained
mcAna. howGvcr, the cUEIfeinr VIA nut avoided.
.tsf1ea lcs,st. Il non Of Capt. Desa:t. who u now
fitting out thu Rche Ga1las5n, waA drowned. acct-
drhtnlly. Monday. In tho sircs.
The Canadian schr China went ashore 1t lso1sdean
late Sunday or cartY Monday. \ telegram hhkin'
for nsrittAnce ra1 received st' w!ndrof. and the
tug raEker. witt, complete wrccking equipment
1cft Detroit for the scene OF trouble.
, 1877-09-12
pO1sT OF CHICAGO.

FOh1 Ot Ai4b<tA1ca
Tho following wcrc tho arrivals and elearanecs
fcr tho twenty -four hours ending ut 10 o'clock last
hight:
AnntvALs-stmr. corona. It. jo-eph suntrtcs: She
ea sss: xfs ss'nts &
IT,: ;sn .:r nss Isn.s
: sek?; 'fI;i'; ssFi :
os : !asas @s r.; ss,ss s
.a. r." .anas aran @
ks@ssne f pe ..s1ss ~: s t,
}ES;s:!;' }s;s:; :se !;: Sy;
t. ssf ;v.,: 5If:s: fs::, ;s;S'~I;
4;.; ias IL ''f.5 T. T. !i.:s
iisss'. !;.;nlsr Nn,.1'ess tns Nena"es- ipsstxt:
s 'ss S':t .i :t"' 'sr ;:a, os H.:
sy e pes s'1 ss Ss: ss:
~. . r"itxf ix A i ";t Ns:s:
G: N'rfston a-r', s.r, :eos. 9s"'' I.r.is", r.eF: <
II &; ";:: r; !; e
Z:
@ Il: $sss:s;; 7 st
s CT il. T. Es1 {95p ~ DaS.I ht oa: & Ss eaIa ;1 r
L.i.ad. Ludinxn,n. 10, 6.t< rnFa: ,aad saa.
:: - er.s r., .ns.s br. s,nsx.f I'D -, :unas.e.;
70 ..!e.,. s:sm feed MI suMtress rsop -. e.
ri. ear ioo s.ts feu; ~ big; ns.:ted: nd r.
il corts stan-: lii Mary T. C.Mk. iian, i: h!.i
noar @ 5ris p?tk br. ,csf anu snndr,e.; :ehr T. 4
ksnxst!u H. i's' bu wheat; .hr H. tstIey. uu1Ao,
47p nba corn: sc,r Aun< vauxht tu1sip, ~. 4s In
trthla no1aIo r. ao ba es,rn. u. us m osss, :. .us
, 1877-09-12
NAVIGATION NOTES,

cu1cAeo. -sehrs Litsie Belle snd Charles 13lb.
bard have Roua Into Killers dry dock for over.
hauling. 1.-The stus John sherman leaves for ls'
lFult lhtA evening, Sailors uxa still receiving
$1.29 per asy,-thst u, tho*e who arc lucky
enough. -. .Tha men ut Miller Brothers' dsy dock
laboFad sll night Monday " fnl.h tue calktug on
The barge Bsyern.,..Tbe fessei Owners To"lna
Company has declared = ''diyy Of 10 i*s ecnt...
Capt A. n. ApleEaon kas taken command OF tho
schr A!!ce... The propeller lines are doing good
busincs. in both mp anu doHn tfeiahts. Matters
urss quiet at tue lumber market docka ysstcsdaJ.
and but lew caFxocs arrived. ....,
Orusn PoHTE-CaPt. James poyte somnsnd;,
shs new thy a. r. Wright 1t naaalo. Etae c.nAi ~
schr sunnyslte has 1nads ons EounI ts'p this ssa
son- Church anI Hill, sueInasins disets hnvs
Kona v Green Lay 10 The cpGsnr Mud boitei
Of the sunkcu stnF May tsuecn.... Tue A0t- !ahq
i1sroot Hoard for ths ens unr ycas~ ~ Tvu prot.oll.
ess aud Two sail sea4<lA ladeu with gEsiu es:sre
EattnX "a, 001 hustel4 corn and ~, G7d
Bushels wheat arr1sea saturday Ut Buffalo. -,
There ~ " pssacat tou. tvsare to 1teca csaadi'
, 1877-09-12
I.AKE rltEIGftTH.

cn1eAno. scpt. 11.-Grain frctghes oro active
At &c for corn by sail to Haf!afo, and at 7l4eb7Kc
for WHEAT 10 K1ngrton. Room was taken for IDS. ;
GOO bu wheat, o10, zoo ou cora, 40, 600 bu oats,
and 81, GOO bu harley. Charters: To Du1afo-
I'rpp Koanoko, corn and oats throu8h; achr
Kate l.. bruce, wheat at JAc;. eciir +. J. Meyey,
wlcat Il Is; rchr G. =. Jopes. Te. Il
3s; se.ra rarana, Pensankce: Ias ksish.
j. Maria scoli, Star. j. r. Mott. aml T. p. 1'hr.
ker. all wheat A. 7Ae; aehs a. q n. g Gass wheat M a.
throug. 10 Osxcgo-Schr W. q. Allen. wheat
at 7!ac. 10 Aontreal--rrop sheekAluna, wheat
through. To Ogicnsburv-i'ror Uswesatchte,
wheat through. To Colingwood- San JAcin-
tU, corn through.
, 1877-09-12

DHrpaEronr, Sept. 1L-AnnlTEp-Cayusn,
Lockport, 5,f00 bu corn; pfup Nontauk. Lock
port, LOCO brls nonr; LockpoFt- Lockrurt :, 600
bu corn; peup Nsshotat Ottawa, 4.bo0 bn corn!
prop welcoma, Henry, 4.rt'o bu cnrn; Omaha.
Morris, i, 7o0 bu corn, II. I1b 1ba aeod, FhGnl1.
Lockpcrt, B.4o0 bu oats.
C1rAurn-1,cllc France, Morris, 2, or, feet Inn.
bcr; Gsacie Gftswo1A, Minooka, 10, COO feet lutu.
her, 100, 1D0 shfnglcs. ....
ItntpaEiuHr. srpt, 11-0 p. m.-AARlvLn--W.
J. lloobuct. Utica. G.l00 bu corn: prop Pallas.
prO bu corn.
CLrAnxn-0nnaha, Morris. 10, :'fe, feet lumber
Month Christo Seneca, 70, 700 fctt lumber. a. 000
thtuglca; Cataract, rticA, N. [M0 feet lnntsOr.
ans, tNDO shingles; prop Montauk. Lockport, 4, g.
bu wheat; Loekpott, Lockport, 100 bFls hour,
, 1877-09-12
ENTITLED TO SEATS.

LIST or cLKK1cAL AND LAT psLzaATBs.
Ihe convention was called to order at q
@elack ny Dsbop MtLaren, anl
: Cutson Knowles, IA the arst business, called
tho ro!l Of tho clergy entitled to sca.s. Til,
following answsFo1 To their names:
II: IT, .Nsv. Wilitan I: NcLarsn, Bishop, CHI
fsvdsoa johs, Aiv%ean, AiSe a'e:Ten9: Tpa99',. retsf
E,Afist !tSbln* M Aett: Marx ouso. st. lanI :, A.on;
eszo H. Il. 81. j. Dillon. Lcs i,edes!,'sr + t'.: In
+. y bo~ntnH uraeo tiale.,a David II. Dresser
F. F. IT, Tasty ask.au,iis; SHla e wt1ts r.
Hatt., cllcafo: 4; II. os.s., st. i.aai.' i.i Tanhss,
sPrnsaski; sssnaei 4t1.. 'jsf1 s. y. fs%r.
GEhieaso; Etts hen'5 = Iieis,er, a. Andiow.. Y.rn,
aa.t,ht.J. nosk lssa.al: John T. 1l0tt, Chlist,
SWtseiato,; ;n wiitism G. HOPKINS. Ttla!s Aasofa;
cathe,.ai; .s J. 4 knowies, c.thedrai Of ss ps.es
;osas aa tut ,ua.3 fef.se; EdTs5 4 sttsDes y!
yae isiE; II. % Lioyd. i. pi' g.. s.. e. laS.. EaSg.
yissss:s yxi3s,s!ns; ceaa ,tss skt p T.: Srsss GGsss1
EraneI. Mansasd Aoacu.eat. chleaso;o oJIoasS JossspS
Martin. ,rslnlty. l.oxaa: G.orse Z. Morrill,;
5sssis sots!.oa, ! " piph:sy, @ ri ohle.ss;; ss;
R.'I;nS RNiih ny ,Sefsns s. An.sa,iS, 5h'ssSs;
iigIS iw " Failip., i. 1oan'. oskpoit; eiI. % a1tssi
s;s*ni'e kes1, fG:aes f'*iS' + Es.+s Il NSTd: H.:
s!onsry, Chrlst, Mansfield: j. stewart smith. St
MR. Ns'k.s Evanston: uan!elF. su,isl: 6. Il Stout,
Aautaal; y: ". Steel, a,s.iona,y. psssr.ba,s:
saxxsn ssS,xs G i st,ses, Missionary, Chicago; Edward
hakss tlueptta1. Chicago; william +. Toli, st
, 1877-09-12

e., I. y; n'a: I1cn1y Ec.p:st Ma5k,., Evaa;'"n
sises Ga'!ss s2"n'"'t e. IT, H. " J. s1ss"e Gasns sf
!nn; st, Inal'.. ca1lnxilc, 4. ,irKim Haini.; d.
n1aee, @ : 1.: s.'o:h", r. t:rash: ir,e", ';n:na.
McKim; s.. rnul, Hyde i'srk, .lIrnry r.. Clu.c;
T. Ss'f.%: saas'f Sis'1s' It'd I'd
Ehcrhetd, Man.snse' cha,ie. Mi!.: T''oma.
i: .r,aek: st., ,iean's.. Napcr.,!'c.. iames =.
ws w;sn z g. mrsp ran F Pi1's af HsGc sS scns1 s5s
Ss"'s;'t sSss 'thst aSsta %arch sss n:" Sae. Il
sss sase,j ifi e. osi ~ fss aa. fs:f6, S;'fs e
!s%I. EsS ns%ss!..ni y!!!s% "' f.s js'" :,ss&is;
eare, ". Il. summers, tIrorce e. Fry: iiedeemcs.
Elem ,1ohn ll"19o"s; s. 1ahn's; Gh'css, ht:p.
i!enne.t; i. James. chieaso. ,c.rIs.
ss. 5eta:, xieengu. usa. 'a"s. .s:; AsSssssi,
Let!,and y. rlcrcs; St. 1ohn'.. I,ccatur:, y. ].
eo.el,:. G i; "''''A'''''' L. h. o''"F0' l. " "'
COMMITTEES AID orRscEns.
A constitutional 1ltorum being present, he
Convention va. declared to bo duly md ,es,itl-
tnhtc1y convened for business.
The Hey,J. II. knowles waa elected Secretary
viva vryc, anil tho Rev X. Stewart Smith, at ii.
Marks, Fyanstofl, Assistant Secretary.
Tn motion, the rules. wcre suspended md
Charles X lnfrabcc, Esq, was chosen Treasurer.
The following standing Committees wore tlicn
announced:
Incorporation Of churehes and 7Hrtr .Admsa-
sion t,tfo Unt0n-Tlsc T.cv. ". j.. Cor1,on, y. u.
Tho Rev. y. 8. Phillips, A. M. Dnbofs, q. y.
Fissses-The 1,ey. T. y; Morrron. .; n, ti!e
i'r.vitsat-The Rev. F. n. t,res-, tho 1'os. ".
z. Toll, Il. u. Harlow, ". u. Furamnn.
LsgI1ta.to".Tss I!e7. =; fha*o @ ~, The iSc!.
the Kev. =. u. Tjrestef. i. g, 1nid. L. i. otis,
Esitas!on ef fhe cAnreh-The rsv. 6. Locke,
!ev: = s"t l!s;si: D. J.. g. t": tns IL, + M.n:ae
n. uriswold, E. J. Parker. u. Q. Iaaneg. C. r.
Latra,cc
The applications from organized parishes to
bc received Into tinton with tho Convention
were presented and referred to the appropriate
Committee.
DELINQUENT rAnEsHRs.
4 list of parishes delinquent ln Diocesan tncs
and assessments was read, as follnws: Trinity.
lscividere: 81. Matthew's, bloomington: Zh'n.
I5rimdeld; Trinity, cosr:sllcon:, Al salnts',
Chicago; Holy Communion Chrasp; IT,
Ansgnriut, Chicago; Christ, colltn.yilic; Holy
Trtnlty. Damv'le; ST.. James,. Dundee; Christ,
East Harlan; ct. Andrews, Farm litiEc; iloly
Communion, Galya: Ut. Marks, Genesco;
s.: s.: Je Jeh"s' K"osyo; 81 rriaity h lcois, s
Holy Communion, Alayxtsod; tlraec, Os.o; st.
Paut's, pekin; st. Johns, Pcorsm; St. ru;ll's,
PERT: Trinity, ralo: st. Johns, Frc-cmptton
Emmanuel, Rockford; Trinity, Tock Island
Grace, Rock 1sland County; Christ, strcatos.
, 1877-09-12

Hpfr3o1 WEHHcA 70 3As 7F7e1aFt.
QC1Ncr, ILL.,, Sept. 1l.-Tho Quincy claimant
comes 10 the front ae,tn. MI. White has been
spending several weeks In Springfield, and he
returns more thsn evcr encouraged that tie has
good md substantial claim on the property
heretofore set forth as belonging to him. 1lo
has not nadc, mud will nut make, any compr,-
mise with tlN: occupants which lntght 1copus,llze
i!a title. Acting us,ler legal advice, liz rcir"lns
from any complications with the property
holders, and is cngagpd soicsy In procuring and
arranging the ralHrs rtreasary 70 FnbstanttAte
his poEitton n the Legitimate heir to q very
1arge amount Of Springfield property.
, 1877-09-12


The Rev. Mr.. Benedict gavs notice of M
a,,ouf1n,en, tn the constftutton coycrinn fha
a,as.,an - .,r,,amoo,oi ,,a,rr,tc.. whtrh va.
o'ect4"" - p"'.ts 49,.
reiorseu u luz en'n1a'.tee ,,s' W .ess'a.'on
On motion Of the tteY. Clinton Locke, eafAll-
dates for lnly orders and c1ergvmen from
ri n.r ,,Iocc.ca ;yera admitted Ia honorary sea,s
~. -, - u.e.... .,,,,.1 .h,t ~ ,,,,.y =,
ihe iseV. A1' u1egs l1osea .na* so mue! .,
the Dts!1op's nddrcaa as rcIateo 70 rfoposcA
amendments to tho constitution Of the ChurCl.
t,e referred to committee Of five, 10 report to
a.. T,,rrnn,t,p.
'''s g. Wv W., 'In.' 49,. +. n...,,. h..
Tho Htstop remarked LINT II ought 70 oe u1s-
dcrstooti that no action by tho Convention was
contemplated, He had simply received pnr-
tt,,,,u, rnttcc tbat thc Gcncrnl Convention r,,ro
,',s"l IL M unon tl,osr amendments, Thv
tsnnv.ntton. howeycr. could act by tnstructlnr
II. .1,i",nt"s II II ,hnsr.
'ts ta.,s.s .-soi tiot n mn. nccc.sorv n tatc
.,t,nn - 1T hfnv vns lnno hyt,f,I instrnctfnr
sGaMa ~ :. mu"t "'' "'"o 'o'o1
IN t"t:e o,t,n,,' Evrn ii every ,iItrcsc ghouli
~ .AMu ~, 4r,o.nt ,ru,.ns ,,1uinr ths.
,.r.sa,f s",nfttort IL thc f,nnt, Inv. fhn (2e,,.
lscses ltt r",s'M'r,,s cnc,vi ths rn',s.itmtinn
9TH r'ssI. r,n,,,.'d tint onc ~ In nmnni.
,,, Mt. ousxs ~ cnsiarrniie i,unortanrcmti,a
.ncits ,, W. ~ ~ t,,e "rrt, ~ n;ssinn",v nrI.s
p!osils tut vi ~ n','n,,,-,o. t., ~ ~ 1v}sttr',
,a III" smti.ct ha,i iscn r,nthitrr.i II,
s,i iio,,..,s ~ t}c ,nf,rrni Cnnyrntton s,"i
oo ..,,n,, i, ~ ~" rssc. ~ Missn,,a Tc1ns
~, a..! 'I,nisa-n inms 'rh,t ~,s irforr KIN. ,mnnd,
nta .. .,n'., 1n sns u Il SnI nj hs,, H.,
tsa ns't W. .n anrcnti"n tt ssr,, dclrostrs
+. !,.. avs aynrc..io, ~ n,nf,n 1,nt,n sfl,
H.. t..,s1 ,na.Is ic wftmlrc.v Il
Dr. Ciiasc ,aoysi ti,at 50 'liuc, oi the bishops
H. in..s. ~ a,t N" ,,r,vncaj systrIn In ~.
tho H'tee ~ " H. tft..,.,,ft. ~. I,s,,t
, 1877-09-12

Ths schf James platt ran ethosa soma three Of
fous years 4iace at AAnitous AMI was abandoned to
tho undsrw.aters. Sho was afterwards recovered
fsosa tLs beach, taken TO Mtlwsukec and tepairol.
The underwriters paid the lo~%, knd nsey recently
sold her 10 partlea At 0rcsn Hay, who few weeks
since loaded hef will tase deass fof ktnxaton-het
drss lpaa Etucc aho went sshorr+