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THE Mt. STERLING P0sTMAsTERsHIP.

~ fas ft1tOF 0F It4 lY9aHA4.
Ar. SrrRLlNH, H., June 81. "a letter In your
paper Of the 18th in regard to tho Post Onace in
this city Ia fui! Of that Il il
duty owe to the people Of Ms. Sterling to correct
the same. ln t4a flint two paragraphs there ID
soI,t trnlh,
At thu election 'ast fall Capt. George ". Curry
and Mr.. George u. Allen, sou OF our lato highly.
esteemed fcilow.cilixcp, Dr.. Jamez n. Allen,
werc Eiraa candidates. Capt Curry wsz
supported by JalspsHdent snd Republicans,
md M5. ALEU- waa the Dcmnclas:c nominee.
TAis county gave Tt!dcn over COO majority. and
Steward. foI uoyeEnot. nearly so0: bs. Allen
well 12s1l'saa H. md d.
him roue forty other Republicans, which elected
him BY 4 maturity Of htkcsn.
xote., did suggest to bin. that 1e apply Tor ihs
foas s-tniec and ttss would u.s What little inttu
snse mishs po.4ess 10 secure biz .ppo,ntment;;
S;ssasY %sses; cur; -. Is ssss s:s5
him Of shis isct, md liz u once withdrew. A. it
W. through ~ eaofts tAat Capt. q. LAd : clear
t. ~ ih,s aud hive yoi u learn that Caps. cufiy
r. AIltl's dcath on tks dea,h oi Dr. Allen. sis
te.tiv4 Of MANY eiuxen.. many of then. leading
ltsYltsiean., aud the men who furnished ths
,4 III, A's sus; o aa tanapP sSty t9s e. '1ass
oeirc 4ua sens suy petition, -lhs lsrKest thst
~:.seut from .hia liacs u senator Davis, Nhoa I
ha1 kuo~n for n,any ycars, 4ad who, bJ the way,
IL no i.laure, aekIn: bis Endorsement. ! did not
ask III; oclcu a.a Acpublican; but a. an tIdcpend-
tle Department The appointment wss tusds als-
ILCtlJ un that ground.
~ tu Mr.. ttun's petition. desire 10 say that
while Or. Alien wlz lYinK sick at home
Le did circulate pettisa, ana Fecelre4
syns Miniatures thsteoA Ths fact Of IT.
atis ~ aatd by hA friends and relatise Altar Ds.
ALIENS tcAtt, Ar. ern wrots anathes petition,
and. Eexatdleas of the protests Vt sole, MAds III
cur OWL oacs, and ~sthaH tho kuoEledxs Of others
who had sixnsd the petstloa, cut theIs names from
81 ~. busted II ~ the rev. md forsardsd u to
dor.ed my application, and hlt written Letters eak.
lD{ my appointment
As regards A"s serious Fox' and "a local oppo4k.
Inl, lave J.s - DAD oAn outsioa 0f fopI Ia
, 1877-07-02

takes pleasure In recalling thr force. that have
como to her and that hayc Ronc from her.
0 fooiis'nc'a you win not forRet tae yonn9
hearts that hind thtulrclvca SO insnuonsy.
You will not remember how ho ts rrvlled who
rays, "fou tcnh 1nly whom you loyc-" Yol
ccafc to hear IN mind TINT Hc ID crucihrt1 who
said, "of such Is tho kinE,'ou, Of Heaven"
will, his hands futI Of white roses, which he givcs
her. lie had brought the conventional bot,-
quct, with the tooiltptck stems. 10 brother
Rufus teacher. he said: These fle had picked
might have brought her a stesrotypctl noscgay,
too, not knowing how mich more grateful than
any ttorist's hantlttrait was his naive Offering.
But she must rouse herself to the grim re-
ports, and the child t!ts Is stll as mouse for
After while she looks up aud says. Netldic,
child, you arc ever so much company, because
sou sit 50 still and never sny anything. In long,
seass T's Il as saa 81 e Sef
know much who aay fttlc.' 'Sttll water runs
Deep. "a fool Is known By his much speak
tng,'" .
was st 4 habbling. 10 bc great talker was
the culmfnatlon Of glory. an. --...
times revived in . child!
Its retreatine tootsteps hardly die away when
about her neck. Father aud mother could
not como TO hear her little, awkward piece.
TheY were too n,uclt occupied With tho befrtz-
klcl daughter, who had inst graduated from
fashionable school. She had stepped out In
front Of stylish audience md read her wcak,
little cssay, that was Applnudel out OF charity,
Of because It was fashionable to applaud. She
had received her bouquets and diploma and To-
night shc will make her debut among Young
beltcs and old beaux. Tonight ahe will intro.
duco my little sister ~ to the gaY crowd with
all OF the urbanity possible, nnl Tomorrow she
will mako hcr the rcccptorJ Of any supcrauous
spleen.
But that's the wny Of the worldt and the end
Of the rtvcric. Sic HRMpAR.
, 1877-07-02

manner. One little Incident which hasn't Ent
Into tte papers, and IL not likely to get there
through other ways than this, because It
meath my eyes "a I looked down from the bal
epnJ, WINS
GEN. nARrnANFT'a uAY 1oKE
of putting cigar between tho lips Of the Ice
cream figure OF Ten. Grant AS The waiter plnrcd
It before him upun the table. At tho sccston Of
The hall wllcru this was observed thero wna n
general laugh and cheer, wl,tc1. those at other
closo Of tho banquet, after tho speeches, tho
band i,cgan to play Is ''Yhen johnny comes
marching home aGnfn,'' and suddenly the ell-
maj. Of tho evening came. when hundreds OF
manly voices burst forth In that gay, familiar
Aong.
And 50 the Grand Reunion In Durnsidc's 1t
tic State comes TO an end, and t'e departing
Eucsts 70 l,otnowarl with delightful memories
Of this thcff latest gala day, auil warm words
Of good.by which ncver sounded more heart
felt from so'dEcEly lips. N. r.
, 1877-07-02

thc .'scriou- row. and ''loea' opposition" who
knew anything aho1t It. ,,essras tho ehsrEs ot
election votess FOR 1'rtcs ftsorcr for President.
The nrtt charge made aestn.t INC was that of
being Ml.tonri nehc,. the falt'ty Of thu charge
and now can only charge that Of being Democrat.
have not voted htrAlFht Dcmocratic Ticket since
1kt8. The lart vote eavo In Missouri Wa for
F. Phillips oae Of the oEascst and purcet foldters
Of The 1ato War, for Congress. l!o was = Demo-
It ,ll-bcco,nes your correspondent to recommend
r,odc.ty. for II there il man In tho stato who
goes on cheek II Is thu 'sAd)nsant. ThAt theirs
wero sny .'sttong remonstrauces or protcsts"
iatsIy an ss 'n s!ekeais s s.e q Il NJ ies,cnee
|. tsc That hare liscd hut twn snd halt years In
MI. sterling. an. now nearly 30 years Of age,
mi than Of thee aa,s sesn
Of yonr city will routh tor my fidelity 10 anti.
.ax;s'y .nr;.y ps'ne'p'cs in 'lme' that tried nsn''
assert Without fear Of contradiction that was
tho choice Of two thirds Of the Republicans of this
township over Mr. Fem. and wesr rota taken
To-day. there 10 no question that won1d heat him
iee ieeai Ss @ " e1.es only ia sao ,sns.
tton of Ftr1t Atl!ssAnt Postmaster. 0enersl T1net
and the late "Aajniant" Of the - Knights Of
have no complaint to make "a 10 the revocation
Of my appointmcnt woi1d not row take tho
nn7ce under any circumstances. ny sclf.rc*pect
IL sor. ot retor a ~ rer.
mita snborhirnte to revoke an appointment made
by his superior In his absence, wtihous giving any
reason therefor either 10 tho distinguished gentle.
sntn who INFERRED tho recommendation or 10 the
aprointce hin,sclf.
lfad your eorsespondente letter been published
In of the t.,wn papers, should hasr deemed It
4 syonld have been snfc1ent to brand It - false.
Respectfully. ;, II. X. DAv.s.
, 1877-07-02

Tomorrow, at 10 q. m. and Q p. M, Ltpu,an
will close ont tic balance OF forfeited watches,
diamonds, and icwclry. This will DO the Inst
sale to close out ali the forfeited goods. 1t will
be the only opportunity to get bargains. Sale
avenue aud Madison street. Sato for cash only.
, 1877-07-02

m1Cll4AN~
Eptcsal Cosssspossdsnrs Of Ths 5ttbu1s.
LANSING, Mtch., juno 3o.--Now that tho po-
tatobug haa been tubduod, the hiithe grass
hopper occupies tho faEtners' attention. 1t Is
reported that In thrco localities they have Of
fected some damage: In Orion, Oakland County;
0atvi1le, Kent County; aud North Plains, lonia
County. In Oakland a meotIug has been called
to devise sono way to prevent thctr spread an
other season. Clover Is being cut on many
fnrms 10 prevent their ravagcs. They then so
for other vegetation with Vim. In Barry
County tue insccts hayo 30 far destroyed wheat
shnt many fields are p1owel up and planted to
bcans or buekHhcat. The last severe rims havo
lodged tho grain 80 badly In ShlaWAsste And
Clinton Counties that It will cost double to hnr-
vest It. In lnghsm aud Eaton largo crop Ia
anticipated, With no complaint Of worm OF
weather. -.-..-.
Rptefas NspatrA 10 7As 1f5sxx3.
EAsr SAGINAW, juno a.--A series Of heavy
showers preyailcd yesterday and last night
dolnR considerable damage 10 standing grain,
especially wheat, which Is 80 rank Of growth
that 1t has lodged aud Htll rust.
asptcia! ]hspoteA 10 7As zs1auas.
OLp Mission, Grand Traverse Co., July L.
Winter wheat is nearly ripe. An average crop
Is iu prospect.
Special Ds*pa.ca to TIE 7r4ssns.
PkTosKI, Emmett Co., Mich, July Win
ter wheat Is promising. Three weeks Jet be-
fora harvest
, 1877-07-02

u,fn whn inftnrtrtl thn trcofnn,cniaton OF to the
lid yous eorfes pondents latter been published
In of the tuwn papers, should havu deemed It
M fntthtr Tcpt1 thhu 10 slate shc anthofs name
4 wonl3 have been safacient to bsnnd u Ss la!se.
Respectfully IL NJ uAS's'
THE INDIAN OUTBREAK.
,t.+orv NJ r.. c.u..s.smoha,,a.s crcr.l anil
'47'0'' "a s,oc.r;na
san ffaaet:eo ., h4dne'ntr. f1'ao
iae os.e'"a' e@use VI wv u'sputo nH! w enu
70 1ato from tho treaty which aov. 1 l. Stevens,
penea anil oti,c, tribes Ia juno. 1857. A. that
- e'~~1 ~ ~ 1s. t.N ..s - ~ -. 80
l''"o oo'' seseas ,e'uecu " 'eeos,''4c 'ae
hereditary CHIEF OF tho Ncz rcrees, and pFacti~
culy elevated Lawyer, cunning and traetabic
Indian, to the Ch,cftalnsllp. Tho Nez rerecs
,o,a ,,.,, .r;, 49, ~ .hn ro.e n,,,nern,. ~
~. | I'm. =, 49,. Nv '.,.ta saa.an Tssr -.
arc generally peaceful, and lire quietly on
tho 1no and extensive reservation on tho
snake and Clearwater Rivers. near The
60 - 1.v,.ton rhov n,,,,voto 1.~os
farms, have tnnamcsablc head Of horses, and arc
Ecncia!1y "ell.to7ao pGopie' hat aotle o.
their tribe afo - win llllhns, anu, 'hstcaa OF
ncI'es12 WIN tne majority od Liner tnsir pfeiseh ~ IN
prefer TO follow after nc traditions and @ nablts
Of their sarage ancestors Among tho Chiefs
VINO very fcluc1antiy sgneo tMo tfeaty o1 !s3t
was .osel-Is .atnet " tuS 1ne1 =, ~, ~ sailo
na'l'e "no ~" ,.sAue eaH oaso1cak. o!u o0sgFn
was nut ~ .ersc' E rtan ~ WY Ea!uhe Gaacl.
let ne e1al1leu hae Nn'i1"n ~, sMtc1' s!lu "as
leeo1n1Ga ~ h sGaoer .. w pcoptc., o9he .a 2!
.,o Nez rcseeh VINO Wc!o a"sattsnea WIN tae
tfcats, oIt 'nolo Mnn Inc eonanet q nov.
stessns ~ % %eiasa'aE @a"yes 70 .ne Ga.c!sp' ~
tncas4tnply m m"lea Wath JoscPn, anu sne uisal-
1ectGa o. SUI n.acr tt1oea J3snea theu1, so ae 70
SVEN the nuhoes W aohe"nas losmiaaplc pro-
po5tlons' ....,u
Nelofc that LUNG ycry cInninE lnutan hatt
t'eaun 70 evo,se q INV Iaotal Or euPefst,tiGn
among 5e @ lnnlans. 10 W. knoWn II ~ on,o!lal:
10, VI " l9e osea',les. ~ .aa 9sen ia'slit y
slllssH1lalics, anu ao lnfneu What NC lai iealnc1
70 acs'nht III ~ way w. tcaSGess ,, never laseoaeA
OF e1peetM L., y. ~ tne b!nteiessoms o. Iao pae
% NJ u,ost anu pnssSuiarly i set sto1s oy Was ahat
WHEEL M;en ie sl.a.su H. @ III v.'FGa w.. W.. ~ "
tNGon anu l:s ~ oahu. .eaneIu A.gth 1nny tnou
tahis to oh!t ~, oFc9Gplh!liE tnc 3lHianltco.
snIonana pEcncheu ~ niS tsipd tne uoet9ine ne
ucsse.i ttola ~ ta51 a'1u !nsp.seu tnGn 70 "
IleVo tnat1 Mtnousn LUG ~hltest 9r stltaanltess
Ncfo poneftui ~ nnmnessi yet Goaa ne l.1tas
own people, etn,eos 'anu - 0o,Ltac, ana;Ans
tncnaelsse,-tssanapn oFel tneis1 auu uIise Ivy ino,n
lfom tio !anu. nHtinE tae 4nulaa WV u ia1s,
whGn tae !ate Ven. Mtlgat severely Mm,ppsu tno
dhuiaas ol tno uppet eoanuy aug op!lgea tnem
Itna'iy 10 sus iot pence no nat stop 20 SmohM-
, 1877-07-02
COMMISSION.

Attention ia called to the Advertisement In an
ether column, whcrc 1t r!t. be seen thai, the old
hrm Of C!casv & Taylor, at Chicago and St. Lonss,
ha. been dissolved. Tho business in this city will
hereafter be carried on BY E. N. Taylor 4 Co.,
who will make advances On property consigned to
Redmond, CleaFy It Co., Of st. Louis. Tho latter
ru will act a. agents in that city for E. II. Taylor
4 Co., Of Chicago.
, 1877-07-02
IOWA..

IOWA,
&ptttA1 Ntpd1ch 10 TAs ntbtAs.
CEpAn KAP1ps, July l.AThe fine weather
during tho pa4s wcok haa done much to Improve
tho condition Of crops In this section. Corn has
groun fncly, and somo farmers now report that
their crop u ~ far advanced ~ at tho same time
last year. One tho whole, the outlook Il favor
able aud full OF promise.
8uA1poN, O'Bsien Co., July 1.-6Ince my last
dispatch many young 'hoppers have returned 10
tue grain fields, and arc doing considerable dam.
age. '1ioppcrs are getting their wings, aud will
leave soon.
, 1877-07-02
A PERFECT TOILET SOAP.

First among the requisites Of the toilet Il Eood
article Of Eo7 bit 10 procure Ia not nwAyt cary
matter Many Of tic most exptnsSe soaps In the mar.
ket arc ao from cosEso and deleofous mateftaa and
their delicate coonK and fragrant pcnrne too often
conceal tht ost repuisYe nru:tties. The disclosures
recently made public regarding this subject ara posi-
nFeF ttAft1snH and deserve serious consideration.
Scented soaps arc known 70 b extremely ob}eo.
tonatte. especfal1y 1t applied to the headt njurng tho
har Irritating the scofp md Inducing se1cfo head
eees The character OF tho ingredients may be Inferred
from The statement Of gentleman who makes tho
scentnR OF soara hs bnstnes he recently declared th1t
pefsons engaged Ia this employment bort-itvedt
which the OCCUPATION COLD b fooWed. e''9 9a''"s
ssS;sE3: rs's; M
coso tmnacnss + By III te jtfFest of III
VARIOUS hiss for many years bcen Widely a.
eemnats9 1ua thu latest sgece9a s the appropriate
pen .or e.
Mr. DAnn,Tr hsi succeeded In pcrfcctinK tho compolt.
ton 81 tho nnr.t toilet soap eter Tho Pra.
s resat 'imp1y unps;alled il shs depsstmsnt st ID:
by which thia eieseas toet luxury Il sssjsnsssa, nj
delicate axIn Of lnfa1ta chdre
ssssef. n u. i: inRsdsn ssst
nss tsatt Ssnse4. S sss5ss i s:
tag q Y T. nabb!tra Toilet sotP fenaoIs 4 Tho most
sn.d sno agreeable aft'e!o ot Ina knd ofcs manu'
Though specially desle.b1o for tho use Of ladies and
as1g siss2 t. / dac
q i!e nneat soaps fgr b1rbeis uso T. lust being
rs Snt r. Demand for
, 1877-07-02
THE CITY.


1373 Buttrfcd street, accidentally turniDed her-
r,,,. ~ of ' cnn,,n,re ~ M ~; Tho Inns she leave,
80 xr,s,, rt,a,cn
~" o''"'' .
1ae lcen''. oon,''y 'nees ~ " s.,,,. sae ~" ~
ecoteh Church. corner Of Adams md sanEamon.
Tucedny evening Mt 8 o'clock. Every member Is
1eaus',ea 70 = PRESENT; :. sns,as.. q srs't Inn
ALI o'cloeh ye.tet.ls, forenoon, william, Shaw.
s...n,.,,~ ~, ,rn,, t,.i. ~ IN. ch,c.r,, +
neefnen."1's 'e'' rum tram On snc en.s.so o.
va. en fe" e e.sss heS e.
accidental death wa rendered s ,, % .as ceFenef:
of Star Of Hope Lodge No. IL, ]. o. 9. T.. Will
deliver farewell, hdtlre.s to t1c members OF the
=. ~ ~, ..n,,Hs.. .,,rnr ~ w.sh,r,anr .,s
VIZ nn s.s...". :, ~ a ns.as =
ncrplancs essctts' sub1ecs' alpha and Omega
n. n.rc,t. ~ Ton,hton .,,rct m. drorned
sn'n,1y =, h, H. mp ne maa ..o,
The hnnk. ,hr ain w,s srarrcd. ,ucee.sfuly. Tes.
ye1as m ase;a:n., nn fpwning ''''
,' " "e'.,AN' ."e' ,.,..
rs t ~ bs Ssns s 81 s 5s
ine.onian 1somc, Garner Madison street and Ogden
ayrnae; y; r. I: FINER yin read d. rsrer 4 on ths :
"Fi - N'HI~Gp' .eN 'SR"A ''4
6!ty ste1s9pileon .i!des ihe iesal profession snd
Kax,,d + cohen !, nnc ri Tho Ting, th.t .omc.
ttp,rs nakc thr b,ooi nf rooI riiizens nm enI,1
viii thsir a.,lpr cy,n.unl desJs. YcstcsdaY morn.
nror Soin s,!rrt ~ on ,hn NIX etns,Inr h. inmncf
nh"s rd nnL ,n'n,mr,cs ttr ioc" ~ tha 'Jriv"r
Tn"as b"''o" into jsY Tl,a ~ oa Pot qf n metal
the Wcst Madson Strret staton. o' -
NJ .,n,,.x ] 1.nr e,mna,,,e Yo tc,c,or ot N. c,,-
eAll4 "n! proficiency Of hta pupils at the Snfth side
this city. and especially tho parents Of the
pupils; turnrl nut in full force t9 wit
we ars ta ,cee
very favorable cuu,cnn on tho part Of tho.c pres.
cnt, and sr. Lang WAS conpl,nentcd on all aides
rnh,s,,ar 1u,v +. nicn,c vii, IN otvrn nj
1lrcrxi,Ir hy The {;rncc Eniacon,J Chnrrh Gmnt,Y.
sa sa q M es;ns ssee
:'esr'ny lisa aat s. 5snd II n,a:e Vi, se those.
~ sf 81 s Gos % ef csleS eS
sea. Ms.;iu,: : co..: sna dant6sfs, Of Of 7 mem N
's,t o. saI Us, assn,aa x.,.,
sSs!;s' s;sa e. !% ; t. .%s;Iet i w'is psyss.
ssca @ .s s .sa sl ~ a en- s Tss si Ss
DwyeE. who i quite smst! man. # big batly
DIVERS Wtie in manner ,1ne.t lnhun'an, Iana.
Minor arrc.t,: Thoma. o'nr,cn and Thomas
st arG ,esa ,,. ~ T.. 'no Tsscet
nsn @ f. IT, M se taFssns 81 sexe!a' Pigs 81
Ih',+% Powell fo- lie larceny Of cheap Jswelry
from T. l. NnlInn's .torc nnIl prtrr ir,' f,r ~.
.i.,. ~ ~. =. t1ts... g. :. ~ pt
,. s"n Street station for ,abdac;Ing =
~ h,rn IN r..or ~ tHo ,.ut uS* w. H., ap
tirrct, Edward f:nltarhcr snc,ktnr vo11 vail,
ana chain anil son1u clothing from tho rrsIenco ri
, 1877-07-02

The ladies who ra,e and The leaders who decIde
hayo I'll pronounced favornbIy of "Andrews'
uazar" It Is tho no plus ultra Of fashion jonrnn1s
IN America. send v. II. Andrews, Cincinnati, 10
cents for st,ectmcn COPY.
, 1877-07-02
Its Reunion at Providence,
Rhode Island,
Bayard Taylor's Poem---Gens. Burnside
and Hartranft.
Tho Great Danquet--.Gen. Hartrauft
Offers Gen. Grant a Cigar.
Immense Enthusiasr11---Jol1nn3
Goes Marching Home.


COeS MaTChIno HOr11e,
Fmm Orr o7sn Correspondent.
,o-r,t IN Now rnr,.n. ~ +h,s ,~aa,, 'ea. has,
-. -..s ~ 'n,s "ssn "a1 oesa
tao otano a!my reunions. Nos tac ffeshients
OF such Importance as this Of tho Grand Army;
and IL va. nat noston Int ltttlc Rhot1e 1s1onl.
Wo.,o,,,. it,,,. ,ola,.,,as 49,. az .s,
ooosei ''st'o nctA"uof' '"at hao .4'e honoE auu
tno g1ory OF entertaining these heFocS' bat
Western readers must remember that Rhode
Island ID tho home OF Burnside, and therefore, II
for m otbcr rco.on verv fttlv chnsrn for N. r,n
army reunion o. tnls year Inc afrSal OF inc
guests Wns OH TuesdnJ. but It Hns not until
Wednesday that tho public were invited to take
, 1877-07-02
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, 1877-07-02

CALIFORNIA.
6pFesa1 Dlspa!eA to 1As 7ttsumt,
sAN DIzoo, CAL, July 1.-The wheat crop
south Of Ban Fraacitco Ia perfect failure; Will
not get enough 10 seed tho ground tho coming
year. North OF San Francisco will get some
wheat to put in market but not enough to sup
ply the wants OF this 9tnto. Tho wont year
known to the Oldest tnhabItant@
6psetas Dtspa4eA 10 7As 7rtaHAS.
HORTON, Mer1d Co., CAL, July Mot oue
acre lu l0010 vii! DO harycstcd,-the worst fail
ure wo havo had. MsJ bd to Ill !ntenta con-
sidaEed total failure,
, 1877-07-02

MISCELLANEOUS.
Ep4r&aI Dttpdsca 70 rs NttuRa,
Als,ox, Boone Co., Neb., July 1.-THE sea.
son Il backward for corn, but not Tor small
grains, which look better than they have Alncs
the settlement ot the county,
6ptctat 0tspateh 10 M THauss.
MoaH1s1owa, Shelby Co., Ind, July L-The
wheat harvest has Just commenced Tho prob
able yield d fourteen to sixteen bushels per
acre. Tho weather Il clear, With good pros-
pect o1 caring the crop.
Ep<ctaI NapIse4 to 11s 31buak
WARasasuao. johnson Co, No., July L.
WlnttF wheat u unusually heagy aud we'll Oiled.
Harvest weathak Il disoours2iDg. Farmers aze
obliged to cul their RrsIn With cradles.
SpsctoJ DtspastA 10 TA4 Tfss4A<
MACARTHUR, Viatou Co., O., July l.--nkzyest
has commenced in earnest: yield good, both In
quality and quantity; weathcr tnet
II a. WeMsF~ AesoeSatsd Prsss.
UT1CA. N. T., July l.-Slpce Saturday night
there has been tho heavtesk fall Of rain Tor
ycaza. The canal + oycE IT. banks Ill along tbs
flht. The Mohawk River oyesnowed ita 1ats
more rapidly than evet before Heavy damage
10 crops u aaurpated
, 1877-07-02

KANSAS.
6psctat DtspatcA 10 ~ TdauAa+
GoonAlcu, Kan, LinR TO-. July 1.-Harvcst
has commenced. Wheat Is good; will Yield
twenty -1vo bushels per aero.
Special D1tpattA to 1ha TttbwnA.
CuzsE8a, Jefferson Co, July t.-lIavestinG
~ % R59aGTss. a Wneas .,s y GsGssa'!y TsIY Sooas
from rain, but tho respefs keep going.
, 1877-07-02

Nov the room L I'll alone sayo ebc oue whom
duty holds tllcse
Aay duty; why should It be her pAasuyx1 The
l!ttlc remuneration she gets h given ss,ldgtpgly
aud often lnsn1ttuglY, with loud c1y that bet
ter sesyice ran be had toF less.
Whnt little Of goodwill IL shown to 4ny Of
the class TO which she belongs. u held in sus-
picton or repsoach. Be It shown By the suXuAt
powers abote OF the lotlnK disc1ple- Whatever
OF wrong stalks abroad iu the world must nayee
be coatr0ycIted by one Of this class, else a..
perstons of KTc2S N men aud rufiAn1 with dead
" weapons.
And JET .thets sita ono III alooe, snd actually
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-05
The WOman's Foreign Missionary
Convention.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Convention met in secret session in
the First Presbyterian church Friday
May 4th.
About forty delegates were present,
representing the majority OF the churches
IN Washington county.
Mrs Comingo, OF Pitts burgh, open ed
the meeting with prayer, aud after some
other devotional exercises, Mrs. Cummins
welcomed the delegates and introduced
Mis-. Sbsrrad, the temporary President
Reports from the various churches
showed al increased interest in missions,
both In giving and working.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the Presbytery of Washington was
organized with the following
officers: President, Mrs. Cunningham;
Vice Presidents, Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs
Cummlns, Mrs. Orr, Mrs. Blatchley, and
Miss Wotrlng; Corresponding Secrets.
ries, Miss Mcfarland and Mrs. Butler;
Recording Secretary, Mrs. GrIer; Treas
urer, Miss Jennie W. Baird.
Miss McFadden, in pleasing address,
told OF the mission work connected with
the st. Clairsviile Presby tery, and Miss
Noyes made an earnest appeal in behalf
Of the Chinese, particularly for those
among whom she has been lsboring in
canton, TO which place she expects 10
return in few months.
Adjourned TO meet in Burgettstown
on the tirst Thursday in April, 1878.