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STATUE OF LIBERTY.

An Appeal 10 tho lrnpic Of Tho United
Htates for Subscriptions.
AMER1cAN COMMlrTnE on THE STATUE or
LIBEMrr, MuNicIrAL HALL, q MADISON AvE-
NUE., New IonK, Feb. 8, 1577.-7o HE peoiat Qf
Tie CMttrt Sfates: 1t was proposed during tho
last year hy society calling itsulf tue "Union
F,anct-latner ea!nc," Of Francs, to cpn,tncmo-
rate The h1n1redtlI anniversary Of American In
dependence by erecting iu the hATbor of Suw
YORK colossal statue entitled "Lltcrty En-
tightening tho World.n Tic Society was ina,igu-
ratcu In Paris BY q banquet, at Which eloquent
spccrlles were mul1c by several Of the sno6t dis
tlngusl,ed e!tizens VI Frunce, recalling the ai,.
ttent alliance ot the French a,l ,Amgricau peo.
pies a,nl tlls Grahl results wh!cl! haze niads
1t III memorable In modern civilization. n.
EAouarl Lai,oulaYc, tho eminent writer, wilusc
pen has been 30 0itrn enlployca III tic
service of liberty and prpgrrss, was eliosrn pres
fountl tho nun,cs Of Oaear DE- Lafayette, tho Mar
9nts Do Nua,llcs, the alanlu's lr ltoehalnbrAu,
Conn. DC I9e9ucy!l!e. CoFnelts de Witt. Henri
Ut Uur Revolution OF who have kftlvo proved
themselves tho csrncst xtInsrers and steltlfast
tric,'s u our country aud ter i1:titntlonr.
IN their irst uprsal y & the Frensl nation
memtjfanco Vi glorious anniversary. to saisn al,
exceptional monument. W. propose to crcrt #,
the uncqualcd harf,ur Ut New t0fk. pn a.l Island
l,clougng 10 tho States nf thu Union fae.tg Long
Dependence wpre. fought, a gigan1!c statur,
wl,sc fra1ne OH tho hnrixon shall IL, the sreat
tilIes nf New York, hrr'ogtyn, and Jersey
CITY. There. on tho thrcshul'l III u continent
parta of the world sre eu,.stuntly passing, It Will
fIsu from thu bus0m OF thu WIVES and Feprc-
sent Liberty ruli,htrntns the world."
1t Wn& noble anil u beautiful conception.
Ia ohnt$
, 1877-02-09
TRIBUNE BUILDING DIRECTORY.

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~ +H& &Eat*tF u ! ~ tFV4HE+
CHICAGO, Feb. IAN old bible which would
tave becn uu Interesting addition to thosc ut tho
Centennial Exhibition tlas been IN Chicago for
sosne yrurs. 1t ls now In one volume, although
originally published In tlree vuluu,cs-tl,u arst,
100 pages, ending With job; the second has 193
pages, ending with tho Apocrypha, md tho
third hua the New Testament aud twenty-five
pages. wtlcl, haze explanations VI proper uan.cs
and index, as Ii quaintly tells Us. Of tho "prfn
s!Mll ttts'gea that arc .pntelIeti ln the BlLlo
atIes the order vi tue alphabet, thu tlsst nober
lloteth the chapter unl shs second tbs ycese.'
u tIa4 also thU Psalnls ln ''meelro" " set tu cu-
rlous old tunes. or, to adopt it5 own language,
"eontcErcl with tho llebrue, with npt tlotes ~
stnY them wlttull." prrce4lfnY them arc eight
,uxes OF others, such ~ "Venl CseatoT,' t.Tle
AuMhlo suite VI = dinner, F" "'re DeMm,n aMl
following them. also set to tunes. "lis Lords
Prayer. I" Tho Crecle," " d. Parcno domino"
ete. Et!e one rather Interesting ycrse from y
psalm " hymn vntisled Robert v. vls4lo,n."
Int what robert means uin unable to say.
". Wisdom " IL, however, rlear enough:
Pscferno ~ Load by thy dpare watly
fsnnl TurkH ant T0pe defend " Loeja
which both would thrust cut Of h!4 throne
our Lard Ieaus christ thy desrso Some.
A pretty true state Of tho cAae then, and not
faF out Ut tue way yet. Many Ut your readers
have no doubt licard OF tho following trausla-
tlon which quote from this old copy: "Tlen
thr eyes Ut theta buth were opcned and they
Axgu lc2ur* ard Mudc then, kclue6 breeehes."
LIT me ald ul.otl.er, which Il not w we'll
known, but equally curIons: " But q eertaIno
woman Gust uLect OF d latll4tous upon Abi11s-
.scil's hea1 aul brfake Ills brainu PAN"
Ths volume 10 Id dne clear type. double col
, 1877-02-09
dressed In French twist and pulls, whttc oatricll

dressed In French twist and pulls, rhttc oatricll
'Mra. Esa urlaltlt, gray talr-!ine silk and
black tul1e, natural aowrra, mud heavy ao1d or
nnlncnts.
Mrs. Dr. Hcnrot!n, black ellk undcrakist, no1-
onaisc ~ erea',-silk f'rsrs.,ie, fcstt"ns p r.
tRl1 yIn!ets. hhfr raa'Hratc!t dressed With pulls
anil ta'rl., elegant geld ,cwelr}.
Miss Ballard, cardinal silk, With trimmings Ut
lace and garu!turo uf flowers.
Miss Clara Gibson, crcani-culorc1 hrocade and
sitsa i,crllc o. Smith, white tullc, with
pullings and dutinge, and trimmings Of autumn
leaves. eorsngo high with ftutIngs and leaves;
hntt In tdndtaMr.
tui1e, wlttl garn'tnrc Of f!owcrs and leaves:
corsnRc square. md tlafr in brn!ds ard feathers
Miss Virginia Chap;n4 white tu1lc, with rut-
ies aiia t'ul'l"gs; cotsagu f1!gl1, With dcmi-
MIsa Khtie Bcott, white Swiss, with sash Of
rose etltor u,l et,reago Of htuc.
stlss El!e fie!.l, combination suit Of olnck
velvet and flowers
Mrs. ]. Howard Jones, saec grccu Hllk, with
tunfc Of sea.foatn hrocadctl velvet; square cur
sagn md lnir IN bandgaux.
!lrcs: ard corsage of cream silk, trimmed with
sttss Faiinic Parks, white tu1lc IN sutings and
rulilnr:, With corsagc Of rose silk, Sleeveless
stiss ir"ntn Mnniior Iovopit,r all, nr,,or t,i,o
wifi hirl1 t,,rsa.tr trf,n,nr,1 viii iowcrs'
Miss Nnnie sinc,lt,,. rrrrnt;nm s,tt NJ h,ocr
N;s. f.iln fr,orttior ,sin t"tin ,rti, n.,.,s,,t,
of cardinal sitk. ''"'e s"''f "'''' ~''e"'o
Miss Agnes Newell. comnfnatton suit uf bInrk
sflk nrtl yeiyct. "''
Mina Rnr,i, fn,on.,,er .r1,,tc s,r,a. wifi, rarnt
turt. tf tar'iinaI jcnvrs' '''e' "'
Mfss Ill, 1:r,ai' hIn:t .,tt, with vhi,o ao,,,
corsassc. @ .''A ''''' ''asA S''"' "''' "a''e s''
Tiss Malta ,,,o,,t ro,,,,to,, .,,,, t,f ,d,o,,
x,is AUS ''io''o Aa9'l' reception sa't Of o'ae&
Miss Carr,c r,rooLs. rna.,,oht hiuc ,y,.,, Trim.
mi,,gs Of iares a,,I, Gn'wcr,. oe' "'' ''''''"
Wrs' Ti,insso1s iiac,, III. mi, r,tvo. .o,n,,,.
nat;as viii, ~nrnitnsa Sf eo,1it,,i r a,Iors
Mr.' nnnyinm r,irc. onI nt.ri. lii w,.,,
trin,mtnrs ~ lima nd f},rnes ''~'' '''"' "''''
Wtsu inunio 1I,,nson" uh,tn Eu,ss ,rtth
nuifinr. nn,j frfn NINA III ,rrcrn icnrrs ,
rWm.s .s,,,.t,s"t,.n ~ S..aS -. .iH III. ,,.,,
,,tmm,pTa ~ Tr,nna' e'o'''eo'o's" '"'' "'''
Wisa Flin i,msnn' vhtto awt,,. with t1nftor.
anil ilon,"m snal, ""''0 7N
Mia EcryccTt rose ettt, wifi, nuttr1s o,tl
trn,,inss ~ snrt1Inni mi @ .orInnl frInges: iii,
tx'rs"rr..' mi 1air IN iii, i,raia '''"
Mrs' p. II. Mr,i,otmf,,rw' s.1a fonm crcc, a,lte
viii; ifnwcrs an, lrovcs' 'oA 'oA''' ~ ''~
Wrs' IL i,nthimrt, h,oct. rotvct mint lorc.
nn,I ,5a,nnnIs' A' s&' e"~' 'o~'' 'S'"' '"~~'
Wrs T. Il Ietocht. ro.o .,,k will, ,oro lcaro.
an% tt,mrrs 's.'s' '"'o s"'> WV" '",s' 's"'e''
Mtss i,oIi,r1 cor,,,,,,, .t,t rr,nt ,oco Trim.
tninwa' 1,r,,i,ur, nt ,in~"rs sIt ,ito,nnn. -"
Stra1f + t. iinrst hinc Iii sirnss m +ro,n
ov"r,lpss ~ .r"",uSaoinrc 81" Iii, trnr,"d VIII,
, 1877-02-09
RELIGIOUS.

,yONES's CHRISTIAN NAssDCfATrOS.
The regular monthly meeting uf the WUm-
en's Christian Asstea.ion was htll In the i,lb!c
rUom OF lower FarweiI Halt yester1 lay tnorn-
inr, Msa. +. u. Clarke presiding. Tlle Treas
urer'a re;wrt far january showed the total re-
eetpts tn bc Sc; expenditures, s4o.15; amount
Gt hard previously, s4al; making II sotat ',al-
nncc In tie Treasury of s4oaEj. 1t Was an
not.ccd tint Mrs. 3. II. afcCrca, Mrs. Ct,ok,
Mrs. Joshua ne1mcr. Mrs. e. E. Humphrey,
Mrs. Adam Smith, Miss ANNA e. Tnaw, M[ns
toscphfno Stockton. Mrs. a. I. MerrjnInr. Mr<.
G. Il. King, antl Mrs. II. ". King ltai taken out
lifc-mcmlcrslips at $40 npicec. Mrs. William
DecrInE, Mrs. tinlninun, Mr, TIlnfnns Murlock,
Mt. Albert Munger, MI. John Crcrar, Mt. e..
II. Kuwc, Nj. T. q. MeLauri. md Mr.. i. Me-
tlrcGor Adams were reported rs having taken
IIonurnry 1lte'nctnbcrshils nj ts,5 nl,tece.
Superintendent Fnnnr~tnlc, Of the Y. n. c.
A., made few appropriate remarks, encourag-
Ink The 1w1ies in the wurk IN which they tlad
engaged.
Mrs Groves, tltu Dnpcrsnt cndent Of the En-
p1oymeht Btreast, made report Of tho financial
condition III her department, from Which It ap-
pcartsl tlnt tho Bureau wns aclf-susfaintng.
During the inntth 133 women md girls tlad been
furnished with places hntl homes, at,f 1uur tlay
lnboEels n bad brsn supplied viii, ateady places.
tercst. Tic report called attention u the fact
that the rons.ituttun SO tied VI, The money
I'll the Treasury TINT 1t was 'oftcn llgxt
70 impossible to draw what was necdel
difficulty WAS 0verru1siu BY the passage Of rcao.
lutotl by whcl, the bureau will he allowed tn
draw upon thu Treasurer fur sl5 month for
AIiss Dr.. Bakcr reported that the ErIug
Wdmcn's 1sctugc had conscMtcl to receive eases
sent there t,y the Association.
, 1877-02-09

JACKSONVILLE. ILL.,. Feb. 8.-Tho third ANIMAL
exhibition Of tho Jacksonville Art Association
Is now hcfng held at Odcn Hall, in this city.
The display Of pictures is vcry largc, embracing
paintings tn oil, ctchings, cragon work, hello
types. anto.ypcs. etc. The quality is admitted
To be superior tn those s1'own at any previous
tho dlircreht ctlurnttonat institutions OF The city
furnish most Of tho ptcturcs, while few worka
Of especial merit frnln leading artists In It.
Louis and other large cities have been loaned
for the OCCASION, and there il lnrge aud ycrv
rarr collection ii autntypcs from thc principal
galleries Of Paris. The exhibition will continue
three days, md already tn. promise OF YerJ
tioern1 patronage.
, 1877-02-09

menss be had except from day to day until ]naf
adjournment.
In the Assembly bill waa euncurrtd IN up
proprfatlng slo,0t0 for the State Pr'son to re-
fmburtc It for furniture furnished other State
Institutions. I'ills passed. relative to terms of
rourt IN tho Eleventh Judicial Circuit; relating
to shc powers and duties of Fish Commission
ers; relating to municipal aid to railroads; re-
iatinE TO llena on logs; amending Tho inv for
the improvement Of the eoulh and Dorth
branches Of tho Eau Claire River.
TIE 1oyERHoR's PARTY.
EXTENSIVE preparations arc being Mni1e for n
grand Governors reception and bali In tho
Capitol to-mnrrow night. Both tho Assembly
suh Senate Chambers vii, be Handsomely deco
rnted. Supper will DO set .tn tho rntunda. A
large number Of Invitations have hcen Issued,
and our hotels aro already crowded to overflow
lug With Ruests como tn atten'l this party.
CNtyRRslTr DIRECTORS.
Cor. Ludlncthn has appointed the following
persons as Regents ot The state University.
JanesvIlle; Third District, ". f. Carter. Of
PIatteslllc; Sixth Distfict, Thomas u. Clyno-
wctlt. of tjrccn Bay. Tic member.at-Iafge has
not yet bccn selected.
, 1877-02-09
Foatls for MS 10 repair, na We have to srcurc q
liycnse TO do b,ssncss In the Town of I.akc.


TO he Editor af TIE Trftu4s.
CIlNAHn, Feb. 1.-I r,lika. MI error IN yesfeT.
days Tn1EuaE III rc9ar.i to Patriot Gauz;lnns
slnr'tinE my husband for not paying hiA rent.
1t ii not SO; Ganghan slIot tny husband on ac-
count III II difficulty about the cleaning nnt Ut IN
ositllouso at y O'clock at hight. Respectfully
yours Mits. DRlp0Er WEEKS,
liN Ensnslia Atreet.
, 1877-02-09

10 Ms kd&4or QJ TIE tribune.
CHscA0o. Feb, BIN view ol tic fact of tho
widespread bluo-glaas excitement, want u
etve tho public through tbs medium Of your
paper, my experience, In order that they .nay
not waste tltne aud money.
hive tried tho remedy In three different
wuys. In the frat trial received the colorrd
ray through glass placed Iu my window lu
{'anes. first removing the original glaaa OF tho
window and substituting the blue class, In the
teto1al t1,a! tackled my olao gluss elosc against
tho clear' KIass Of tl.o sash. lcayinx
undlstusbed tho outer glass But Il.
neither case did dcriYv the Lcncilt
Thlsl i: obtained eylhanglng inside u my VIII.
alternate stripes. In this way 4eriyuI lis fiji
leneht Ut the magnetic heat, which In tic two
l'fst Instances aeet1led 10 bc partially Lost On Inc
outside.
hare treated three ca4cs Of nervous diseases
successfully In thts way, and an, slrp thut great
benefit will ultimately be derived from this won
aesful discovery.
CHARLES D. WALLACE, II. d.
, 1877-02-09

FWcfal Correspondence af The Tribune.
WAuKE0As, Fu!'. G.-Thc past few weeks
havc bccn season OF great rejoicing with our
citizens, i,asInucl, ny the Efforts put forth by
tic local l'aaturs l,ayc awakened deep Interest
in tue cause Of religion, and the different blrss-
tngs tlat necessarily accrue thersfrom. The
meetings a.,oyc alluded to have boon heartily
supported by THE Methodist, 1'nnttst, Freshly
tcrIan, u'ld Congregational churches, each soti
city donating the use Ut its cdltee for the pl,r-
p3sc. The Ilcy. Dr.. Ives, ri Ch[rara, the prrs-
cut ucting- g-E,stor af tho Hapt!sts, has worked
earc-tly, and to his ci1rts III this respect many
reclaimed sinners refer With 1lcasurc.
As nj, o,ltgrnwti. OF tie meetings, the young
men luyc organized Young Mems Chrtsstan Az
socatiuH meetings, to be held daily, ut rrcseut.
In tho rootls over Mr.. &ttglcy'a storc, ut l:lU
p. IN. The Association III prrscnt IN 0.licaretl
BY te following persot,s: President, r. II.
Lindsay; Vicc.VFcaftlcnt, +. Bryant: Secretary,
O}in ltrown: Treasurer, .. II. ErAknc, Jr. The
members NOW number tlity, and many Others
have s!gntcd tllcir iutcti. 10 join ut in early
t1atc. Tho Association receives great cucour-
ngrtlont from tho Businessmen, MI Of them be-
ing fnlcet1 anxious to *tlenl helping lantl"
Mr. Sawyer, Of chieagu, IL expcrtcd U work
IN thu unlon meetings lurtnE the week, anl
still greater harvest iB expected.
, 1877-02-09

NOON 1'1tAyEK.aIE EErtSH.
= Tho noon tncctiuS was begun at The usual
hour,
Tho Iscy. f. Il. Davis tlcn read the rrquests
for prayer. .
Tbs Key. E, 7. Goodwin offered prayer, anil
"Jcsus, l+oyer Of Aty Suul," WIS sung.
3lr. Whtttlo asked u silent pruyer for tho
hrothrr-!nlaw ald sister Of the latu 7. T. Hiss.
who arc p1!tc.i IN song, u.l4 who have lately de-
voted themselves to the Gospel wurk. They
nra now vi their way West trum Pennsylvania,
where they have boon giving concerts, aud ell.
gagged ~ other sausical work. They Will open
i. Tue Nospsl work y kafkakce SUNDAY, ln
ocen tewar.ls Jerl,salcms''
:. The lscY. ". ". Eytrts, pastor Of the First
napt!:t Church, said TINT, Wills they were pray.
Enylalsu, they should remember that ouo Ut the
burcxt nIpal,s to aItl thrn. w3s to Keep up thu
work Acte. Tt'c l.sopls and crcn thu slarches
hal Gcen looking fuTwnll to sAlne backsihii,..,
Why A1uu4 this bes There NUS no reason w1y
The Sabbath, tho Bl1lc, anl the churches were
all present just the same. I!e then appealed 10
lAls bearer. to Keep OIL tlle work, aud the blcsa-
!ak H ssa q .vE su:sy ~ 'Sy ss *o Let re; s a ssS1
Ehk out s0suv church AMI emulate It. LIT
them loot " .SpuFgcon's church, mil the work
which 1t was doing IN tho Way Vi organization.
TAe way fur Jus division u tito ar1uy to help
nnutllrr Was to exeeut. ITS uwn trust. The re-
marks *esu received With suun1 Vi h1lf-sup-
prss.cl alne1Is.
"liold tue Fort was then sung With great
yI9or. -
A gentleman III epcctaelcs said that ha had,
at tbs Eeauest OF Tic ,uiuister, Acnt u tclega,n
to ar: Moody, and that It tll already been re-
eeiScd At the Tabernacle there. lie baI scnt
the, greeting Ut tho Christians In Far
we'll ll&ll 1ron II to l, and lad added
Eplsesiaus, ill.,. II, aud to tho eud
Of the chapter: TIE question Hhleh each cue
should determine Was ~ to how fur their pray
, 1877-02-09

~ E&E z0t11F q 4W 1TNNHz,
CHlcAoo, Feb. 6,--ln your last publication
appeared q paragraph whezne could be inferred
that cureel in ths Board foom Of tho County
Commissioners. ! bcg u say that did not,
and anu not aware OF any ti,ns when was
Tho word 4 liar It ! used, as the purity who OBJ
trudcll himself on my attention. by FALLING inc a
mean na.ne deserted It from inc. Yours IT.
spectfulIy, MARTIN A. D'BnESNAI.
, 1877-02-09
VALENTINES.

To ths Editor Gf The Tribune.
CHICAGO Fob. tit IL at this teason OF tho
year that the scrvant'gtrl, ~ sl,o hnrrics from
tho grocery or 1utchcr.s4or puuscs for brief
1lloEncnt to Flanrc at tile skewcrcl l!carta and
tin'cled angels that tlcct,ratc tho valentines,
dinly visible through tic frosted pas,es. with an
cye to scltalng ono to-but tic whispered
tnn'o Ia loss "a s',c turns tho corner, aud
grouu ol ss',oul-cldrcn soon clnatcr about tho
el,o[cc. ~.
~ choose the ono with tho guild lady and thu
btsle rlbbon," shouts ono Hills authenticated
mo, no, ttatts mtncl'' cries uuots,er.
~ cl'oose al TINT ilrst line, saya their brother
Aa Az xs s1,o9ss ss. tsm 81 IT, IT, ;sys ts Ts
ci1ooso n'l tho yatentncs lu tho world, aud--aui
nll thc--cyerytltug
Tha lust choieo evidently overwhelmed tho
9a!e1s tut with last. lingering look, they all
And now talI, pals young man rmcrs In ut
tho window, anu then, With sotuu tcstatlo11, as
lGtomts modest youth. and aftcr suiltiry
aHtl chtcFs.
Thu silop~kccper smiles comp!aecnt,y Is tho
young ti!a'! names tho desired article, md lie,
Eoor youth, bushcs up to tte ears, but goes
the cold street with the dalntIest little nli.styu
Imaginable ltuttoi,ea unler Its ~ ulster" anfl II
!'turt hcaeahg fast at the thought Ut tia dear
bright Eyes that will acan this glowing words
1t /, not long before tho latcl, Is lifted anln.
0n1 this t!tno two pcfsons cntert-n woman in
tatled hood mud ragged s',aWl, mud q tau, DraTpy
lFislLnan with kindly Eray eyes.
"'ihosu valentines, pleas1," slle says as tho
alluptcepcr alproactIcs, anl a ssnio tIlun,iuatcs
tho pit'rctl ntla casGwUrll facG "a sic pcks out
Us lnany as lier tow pennies will allow, Tor. will
not tha sasrittcc tn nsnply renuil in witnessing
tho delight If lEr Iii tIH nnrHf
, 1877-02-09
MIRACULOUS CtrttEs.


, IL he Edftor af TA< Tribune.
WIsosA. Mtntl.+ Fct. G.-lAtout twenty years
ago, the writer knew, ina small village ncnr tho
llttisotI, u = ie.l-rll.1cn man wlose audlcn re-
covtry. form time, was quito ~ surprising ns
the recent soca1lctl miraculous case Ia Chicago
Tic mat was farmer. anl from soinc cause .,r
au"lllcr i'eeah.c perfectly helpless atIl very
cudctl from hin presence ard the usual
household ayocatt"lls wore carried on with the
lcast possible nuisc. lie had bern III ttlis stale
for oyer il year. Wien Ills brother, III whose
to h4 onn, nllnc s'ut hill fur hts hnarti at a. a
week.. Ii ttMsc tlays 81 Was considered Il fair
price for |H,ar, ntti wien thu til at 81 pcr wrck
'sas tre*cIted to lltin l,e via NJ angry that llc
CT riTlt " at,i went l!"mc. Apparently tlc
overcome the lfscnsc. After .tln1ct however,
he atlffcrca a nnlapsc, hut wllcthcr tic disease
finally r1rrlcl iIm oil or not do not knuw.
otles tncanl'ers u tho family were sfmiiariy
ailectcil
! am reminded, in relating the aborc, TINT tho
shock sustained br my grandfather by the sud.
Icn death u his wife restored hta ryostrh& to
sncl' degree that lie laid aside Ills spcgtacles
and ncscr used them Afterwards
These two cases trc similar In this, TINT IN
each case strong cmottns restored 10 It's normal
atnte weakened power: and tllc question
natnra;ly presents itself, May not the so-cailct!
Analogy w0uld certainly seen, to Indicate It,
and. So {nr ns parnlysls Is concerned, there Il
pnthIng In It's nature to tspEorc this ay-
pothcsia. II talc abolition Ut function In
paralysis were known to he absolutely pcr1na-
Ment, tlsen restoration of function would lp.
due 10 miracle: but. as We layc no meats Ut
Knowing tlltst VIC nre hound to conclude, In
every ease d restoration, 'hat TIE paralysls was
ca,lsc., eren though those causet aro ~ peculiar
~ tletr nature a. IN thc tT1 cases above citcd.
Very truly ynurs, sKErTic.
, 1877-02-09

TIT FOR TAT.
10 tbs Edter af 1At Tribune.
CHICAGO, Feb, 6.-Will you please put tue
following iu your paper: would like to ask
why not make the Town OF Lake pay license
for running wagons Into our city, tearing Up ouE
, 1877-02-09
NEW YORK,

NEW Ichhs
4 DISAPPOINTED ROOSTER.
ALHAHr, n. Y, Feb. 8,-Scnator WootlIn rose
to-day to a question Of privilege on hel,slf of
Senator starbuck, who yesterday received from
!" pract'ca! joker IN Washington Telegram an
nostnctng the election Of TiItlcn. The eenator
promptly forwnrtlci tho telegram ~ Water
town Newspaper, which appeared later with a
dIspafeh hea'fcsl BY rooster rampant. The ex-
planat1on excited much mcrrfmcnt.
, 1877-02-09
PRAYER ron 1osToS.


l!te special meeting enIlca Tor IL O'clock yes
tcrday morning ut Farwcli Hall for Tho ptirpose
Of praying fur tho eucecss Of tho Moody anil
Rnntey services IN n,,.tnr wns sutrlv attended
~ tr,s It Iii ,.,.s,. I'',.,. tais e..,
'"g 49,. .o"st p.'t VI t"e naA oe''s aoout taii .a
INC meeting WINS onc'lcu utacF ts'e charge u
Maj. Wllistle, and thr autlscneo iutncl In sing
Ing, "Jtsus, keep mo near the Cross" utter
whirl, Tim lca,rr stott,i TIM ofrrt of Tim ,ncrt.
H.. 49,, ~ ~. - Tn.....t'.-,.,,. -, 49,,
.ns' n''" t"e NV - !. e"a"!uct'a,'' y. the
New England Congregational Church, offered
prayer. ~ need Thee every hour'' was then
sung, anil tho Rcy. ,Dr. JntHtns Opeticd tho
lnrctinc. lie sail! that he tluught II was well
sometimes to put yourself In III. place. and to
atk tho object Of tic meeting. Matly tniCht say
tlat It was "a will to meet ai,i pass resolution
aA to hold selylcc, Tho meeting uslA the req
sor VI tue meeting was the truth uf the Script
urc. liz then commented. un tic common say.
lg that ntan sittlng In tho corner could talk
will Boston. 1t wus, le Thought, equally true
ttnt a man l.crc could ron,nlu,!catu viii, thc
tcoplu in lh,ston through tic influence of tic
iluEy titlost. Among thu rassagos If tho l]iblu
which AppI!cl IL tho easu were tue fourteenth
a,lu eighteenth verses Of the second chapter u
Acts. The word wlll~l lie ctitctly discussed Eas
ttprpplesy" tu Il. relation to tic work Of tic
I.urd. and he added that NO one could doubt
tllpt tho spirit uf prophecy lad descended Upon
The earth. III tsc fourth chapter of Acts
was gwen tho prayer OF t1lu Ap,stlcs Peter and
, 1877-02-09

TENN ESYEE.
HErCDrATEoN Or INTEREST.
Special HspotcA to The 7ttbusk.
NASHVILLE, Tear., Feb. S.-Tho Legislature
has passed bill su4pcndinR further Payment Of
Interest uu Tennessee bonds until further no
t(ce.