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ST. CECsLsa ACADEMY

On Mount Vernon, near Nashville, Tenn,
Boarding School for Children and Young Ladies'.
7 OCATION surprisingly beautiful and healthy
IL Educational advantages not eXcelled by any
other educational Institution Not sectaTian pupils
religious opinions net interfeTred with. Prices
duced to suit the times. Studies resumed on the
First Monday In September. For circulars address
Superioress of the ST. Cecilia Academy, near Nash
Vile TeDnasqaa
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CLOSING RArHn

Yesterday Of cotton and geld: liverpool cot.
ton, 9 led. Memphis cotton, 10 5-Se. NeK
oT'sa'S cotton 10 BE. Neso York cotton,
II i-27. Nei0 York gold, 100 So.
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NOTICE.
Ye||Ow-Fever
CAN BE PREVENTED

By the MedIcated Vapor Bath. 1t thoroughly pud-
es the system by Withdrawing all poisonous matters,
thus preventing contagion. This Vapor Bath that
has proved so e1cacious In graduating Yello~Fever
from the system is obtained by an apparatus recent
ly patented for the production of Turkish and Vapor
Baths at the cost Of the heat reQuired-about nve
cents II can be moved from room to room. and
managed by child, with no danger In the operation.
No family can have the Yellow Fever II Its members
use it. and has never been known to fail In draining
the poison from the system when used on Yellow
Fever patient 1t has proved more effective than the
ordinary Turkish Bathhouse In Grad eating Rheuma-
tism, Asthma, Catarrh, Skin Diseases, Dyspepsia,
and all Nervous and Debiitating Maladies-
The entire apparatus for Turkish and Vapor Baths,
including of medicinal agents for the prodnc-
ton OF six different MedIcated Vapor Baths, $40.
We will send, carriage paid on receipt OF price, or
c. o. D. by express, charges TO be Paid BY purcnaser
Pamphlet of testimonials and drawing OF apparatus
free LubIn's Portable Turkish Bath
40. So East Fourth street, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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ONLY one case Of yellow fever at Bowling
Green; and that occurred early in the &C
ton.
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WEATHER. INDICATIONS.

WAR DEf'T., OFFICE CB SIG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, September II, l am. (
For Tennessee and the Ohio odliey, south
'oest and 'oinds, falling barometer, tcd,ne,
and partly cloudy ioeGtheT, aud light rains
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Columbus. Georgia.

THE best Shoe Store (house and OUTFIT and the best
i stand In the city for rent, having been shoe
store for TWENTY-FIVE years Also dry goods store OF
equal merit. Apply to
HINSON s. RSTES,
Columbus, Georgia
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JOHN FIELDS, Of Martins, Tenn, died on
the 9Th of yellow fever, the fourth death in
his family
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THE FEVER ABROAD.
Holly AnrIn.

Holly Springs, Miss.
HOLLY SPRINGS, September I6.-Three
deaths to-day and twelve new cases.
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NOTICE.

"AvING established an Office as Cotton Factors
II and Commission Merchants In ST. Louis, our
Mr.. z N Estes VIII conduct the business, and IS
prepared to receive shipments OF cotton, and to
meet the wants of our customers and friends.
Our house in Memphis is still open.
EGTEG DOAN<CO
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FOUR deaths from bilious fever at Aber-
deem, Ohio, almost stampeded the town.
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FINANCIAL.

Business yesterday among the banks was
without change. Exchange was quoted at
par buying and Il selling on New York.
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ESTES, DoAN q CO.
Wood Wanted for the Destitute.

LEARNERS and others are urgently requested to
II send in donations OF wood for the destitute
citizens of Memphis. Those living neNr should
haul 1t to 81 South Court street, to J. c. MACCABE,
Commissary. Parties being at a distance on or
near railroad, can have 1t delivered Free by haul
Ing TO any way station.
c. CONN,
JAS S. PRESTIGE,
WIZ WILLIS,
Committee.
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NOTICE.

A LII those interested in the fate of Memphis are
"A requested to subscribe as many cords of wood
as possible for the purpose Of dsinfecting the city
Our four lines of lroads respond to the call and
will carry all subscriptions to the city free Of charge
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Workingmen's b. & l.. association.

ON account OF the prevailing epidemic the bust
ness of this Association Will stand In state OF
dispense until November 1St when special meet
ing Will be called for consultation. All payments
will be suspended without fine until that time.
2 l. PAT-TERsOS SAcy L. LAGRILL, PTeS't.
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Nae'EECM.

OWING to the prevailing yellow-fever and want OF
eficient help am compelled to close my store fer
the present VIII resume soon as possible.
IOHN IITIY
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Sa 3t. Apples,

ONIONS, Pot toes, Eggs. Chickens, Meal and
Flour wanted at B. P. SMITH Il CO.,
3lS Front street.
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University of the South
SEWANNEE, TENN.

On the Cumberland Plateau 1900 Feet Above the Sea
~NO Epidemics ever ascend the mOun-
taiD. Studies elective. Complete courses lead to
various degrees. Two Literary Societies. Cadet
corps armed with latest rifles. Winter vacation Of
twelve weeks. beginning December 10Th.
For further information, address
JOHN B. ELLIOTT, MD,
ChairmRn of HRhdnmanal Rnard.
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a SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY to Win
a Fortune. Tenth Grand Distribution, 1873, at
New Orleans, Tuesday, October Sth.
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY CO.
This Institution regularly Incorporated by the
Legislature of the State for Educational and ChTita-
BILE purposes In 1885, with capital of 81 DOC, 0OO
to which 1t has since added reserve fund of $780,
900. Its Grand Single Number Distrt:
buttons will take place msnthly on the second
Tuesday. scales or postpoTaes. Look st the
following Distribution
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JAMES y. CARPENTER q q
PRESCRIPTION FREE.

INOR the speedy cure of Seminal Weakness Lost
II Manhood, and all disorders brought on by indis-
cretiOn Any druggist has the ingredients.
DR. JAQUES Il CO., 100 W. Sixth ST., Cincinnati, o.
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To the Knights of Pythias of Memphis.

DROTHERS- of the members comprising tire
d General Relief Committee but two remain
duty TO day We appeal 10 you to come to our relief
We need your assistance In looking to the wants Of
our sick and destitute Can you refuse2
T. Z. WILSON,
]. WOOD,
Committee.
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INSURANCE REMOVAL.

n consequence of the prevalence of yelOw-fever In
i our ", we have temper arily removed our office
to Louisville KY. September and October renewals
are in the Union and Planters bank for collection.
AHy communication addressed to US at Louisville,
KY, VIM. Ryan Co., Will be promptly at
tended to.
JAMES y. CARPENTER & CO.,
General Agents of the Connecticut Mutual Life In
surance Co.
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CAPlTAL PREZE. $50, 600.

1857 Prizes, amounting bo........ BIO 400
Responsible corresponding agents wanted at all .
prominent points, to whom a liberal compensation
will be paid Application for rates to clubs should
only be made to the Home Office in New Orleans.
Write clearly stating full address, for further In
formation, or send orders 70 m. a. DAUPHAS,
p. q. BOX cog, New Orleans. La. or to D.
L. Gillespie, g West Court ST., Memphis, Tenn.
All our Grand Extraordinary Drawings are under
the supervision and management o. GENERALS g,
T. BEAUREGARD and JUBAL a. EARLY
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FEMALE INSTITUTE

STANTON, VIRGINIA.
a NY one who desires to educate his daughter
n thoroughly, on the lowest terms and least ex-
pense In of the first schools for young ladies In
the United States write for catalogue to
REV. DIR. VIM. A. HARRIS, President.
Staunton.s Virginia,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-21

About ono hundred gentlemen shot at Croedmotf
yesterday. Tho Remington prize OF $500 in goli,
With team OF ton entries. was won by Mr. }. L. Al
len, by scoro OF $50 points. Tho Skirmishors' Badge
and the match was by Private James Ross, OF
tho Fifteenth regiment by a score OF "a points In
Tho Seventh regiment competition for tho trophy
Captain h. W. Price mado the highest score3l out OF
possible 81 pointa The Andrews Diamond Badge
was won by Private 9. II. Eagle BY score OF so ous
OF possible 100 points.
Mr.. A. y. Ward, OF tho Irish American Rifle Club,
won the CLUB match for tho Maby rifle a scoro OF
IS out Of possible 100 points, 200 800 yards
The following letter Is relation selection o.
the toam Of 1875
BRipcEronr. Conn., April 10, 1873
]. ). DAKiS. Capt ain American Team
DEAR sin-Regretting that 1 cannot agree with the
jor.ty OF members OF 1877 in their their
Ing tina. In taking step important that proposed tho
toam should act In harmony, beg to hereby tender
resignation as member of the team.
without going into the question Of what rights the
should haze hal into tho question OF what rights tho
National Rifle Association have in the should
decide that the match should DO shot elsewhere than
Creedmoor can Gene to other conclusion than
when tho team havo hScd time and place for the nexs
m atch Its duties arc ended. Respectfully yours.
PRANK HYDE.
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pereentum on the same the amount OF the sax so
paid on thai portion Of the surplus contln lent
and paid divIdsnds interest coupons received
may DO deducted rom tho tax such DIVIDEND or
interest.
Section amends section 3,4os Of the Revised
Statutes by adding at the end OF tho first clause,
the eighth live. tho words following:-
"PTovided. however, that no bank or banker shall
be liable to said tax upon any sum under tho name OF
deposits which shall appear to be deposited with any
other bank or banker and which is subject
20 tax as deposits with such last named
bank or banker; aud provided. further. tina.
shall DO deposit in any bank or banking ins,itu-
ton shall BIO liable TO taxation by the government Of
Institution, holding such funds or deposit 10 tho
credit Of ANY State, be required TO pay tax on the
and strike out ali In SAID section alter tho thrtc.h
line and insert tho iollowing:-
'sThe deposits In associations or companies known
as provident Institutions, savings banks, savings
funds or savings inssutions recognized as such by
the laws OF heir respective States. shall be exempt
deposits as tboy have invested securities OF the
United States except that where any deposits to the
credit or in the nnme oil any shall exceed $4,000
the excess above that amount shall be Liable 10 tax. !"
AMERICAN PROVISIONS IN FRANCE.
Consul Bridgand. of Havro. reports to the Depart
mont OF state that the imports Of provisions the
United States nj that port show great dur
ing the months OF January and February over the
period OF last year. OF Indian corn 1859, 9lo
pounds were imported, nearly double the guam
tity q year age ana still larger in
s expected, maize has como into
general uso as horse food by tho great
tramway and cab companies OF France OF bacon the
imports have been doubled the samo two months
OF 1877. being now nearly billion pounds while
lard. OF which 1900, 900 pounds imported has
nearly trcbled In quantity Tho General transatlantic
Steamship Company has fitted lis vessels with re-
frigeratng chambers for fresh meats Tho first ship
meut reached Euvrc tho Labrador in November
last and up 10 tho close OF February 3 pounds OF
ircsh bcef and mutton have been received at Havrc
mostly destined for consumption In Paris There Is
prospect OF this new trade developing and becoming
NJ profitable as It has proved in England.
STOLEN SPANISH BONDS.
ish Minister, the Department Of State mado public a
list OF certain stolen bonds the Spanish govern
meDt, In order that their negotiation might be pre-.
vented. Information has been received that tho
part Of the bopds have boon and
restored 10 circulation. Tho following bonds how
over, have not been traced and brokers ana others
arc cautioned against purchasing the samc:-
Series A.-Nos 1,17s 1,179. 6,717, ~, $780, 1913 $685.
1923, 1921, 1As,se6, 14s.s06. 2t0 o5e.
Series B.--Nos. y, 461, ~, 462.
THE MEXICAN MINISTER.
se6or Zamacona yesterday received his credentials
as Envoy Extraordinary ana Minister Plsnpotcntiary
Of Mexico at Washington, tho Mexican government
having delayed the at Vera Cruz In order 10
send them.
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UNWILLING TO LIVE.

AS onlcer Rourxe, Of the Third Police precinct,
Brooklyn. on duty nt Hamilton avenue ferry.
shortly before SIX O'Clock last evening, two dock
hands OF the icrryboss New YORK gave into his
charge woman whom they stated had attem pied
to jump into tho river She was greatly
excited, and whom taken 70 tho station house
said that che resided In Newport r. H. aud that her
name was Emily Taylor. Shc would not tell why shs
hai attempted To commit suicide or eve
any further account OF herself The police
learcd from her actions that she had taken somo
KIND OF pois2n, and conveyed her 10 nm ambulance
TO the Long Island College Hospital. Il was thought
there that she was suffering IRON hystcria. Toward
midngnf she became violent, when nm opiatc was
administered and she after wen. TO sleep A
bundle Of clothing ana a small amount OF money wcrc
found In her possession.
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
REPORTS FROM THE PACIFIC SQUADRON.

REPORTS FROM THE PACIFIC SQUADRON
WASHINGTON, April 20, 1878
Rear Admiral Patterson, writing from Hong Kong
March s. reports that having received Information or
the strandipg wreck or tho American ship Forest
Belle on the southern coast OF Formosa, Kva Kiang
Bav, he had ordered the Ranger to proceed immedi-
atry to The of the wrcck. Ho also sends m in
terestng report OF his visit 10 tho viceroy
Sit, oil Canton, Chna, where no was received with
great ceremony. Thovceroy also returned the visit
board the Ranger and sent small presents Of tea to
the officers and half dOzon shcep to the crew
Commander William +. Fttxhugh, In n despatch to
the Navy Department, datcd Singapore February IL
reports the arrival on The day previous the Monon.
gahcla, from Point de Gaile via Penang ana that she
would leave February 10 Tor Saranak Latman Manila
and Hong Kong expecting to roach the latter place
BY the middle oil March. Tho health of tho officers
and crew were good
Lieutenant W. H. wcbb 10 ordered 10 tho NAVY
Yard, Pensacola. Lieutenant A. q. Paul has re.
ported his return home from the Swatara, and has
been plsced on sick leave. Lieutenant Hamilton
Perkins 10 detached from the Navy Yard Boston, and
ordered 10 tho Entcrprse, Norfolk, Va Ensign
Charles Il. Fox has reported hrs return bone having
been detached from the Adams, and has boon placed
waiting orders =
Captain Thomes Wilson Is ordered to rciievc Can
tain Charles Mcclure se Commssary OF Subsistence at
duty Ms eommssary OF subsistence ne Boston.
FIRST Lieutenant l.. A. Chsmbcri,n Is dcta allied for
special duty at the artillery school, Fort Monroe, Va.
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GAMES AT THE TOURNAMENT LAST srcur-

GAMES AT THE TOURNAMENT LAST NIcnr-
cynILIE DION WINS FIRsr PRIZE.
Tho Crane national pool tournament was con-
tnued yesterday at the Union square Billiard
Rooms, and as it supposed that the
final games would be played there was tho
largest attendance that has as yet been
attracted 10 the exhibition The OF The Swcde
Friday night by Knight lent additional interest to
the game he was to play with Cyrillo Dion, as
The gamo bctwocn knight and Sosson that
played during the afternoon proved
ono OF the closest matches that has been played
during tho tournament At ono Time the game
stood-Knight and Slosson 8, and then Knight
three straights, maKing the 10
to 8. Slosson went to work what
looked almost forlorn hope, and winning game
after came brought the up to 10 all Tho final
game very close, at tho fl nsh slosson had the
shot with tho game 81 to 81, and the nine ball the
table. Ho played for bank, but failed to count
aud the ball ran over the top corner POCKET leaving
Knight hazard no could not miss that nnishod tho
match. There great deal Of excitement over
the result, ac II knight had boon defeated he would
have lost ell chance OF FIRST money.
The first game al tho evening session was between
J. ". Marble and A. + Rudophc. Tho following Is .
scoro OF tho games
Marble. 49,. 1oll0I0ll0loO01 0oI1-l1
Rudoiphc. OIL 001Ol00 11OOll0 U- o
Dion made their appearance After long and OK
citing contest tho game tcrmnated leaving tho score
follows:-
c. Dion 80. o0lIIo1 10lol011l1-Il
WahIstrom.. 0O0 u 0l010I o O o. Z
The following is record OF all the games PLAYED In
tho tournament
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COLLEGE ATHLETICS.

ARRANGING FOR THE ANNUAL FIELD oAMEs--
THE PLACE AND DATE SELECTED AND THE
EVENTS TO COME OFF.
The Athletic Association OF American colleges hold
their annual meeting at tho Fnih Avenue Hotel yes
tcrday. President c W. Francis, OF Columbia College,
IN tho chair Tho following delegates were present.:
]. NJ. Chcesman, W. Waller, Columbia College;
=. J. Porter and Charles C. Bull, Lehigh University;
~ X. Palmer College Of tue CITY oil Now York; y.
Larkin and A. N Dcnnsou, Princeton College; j. r..
Bold aud w. j. McNuy Union College OF Scho tady
Edward $. Mcllvaine and J. o. Hoffman, University
o. Pennsylvania; Theodore y. Randolph and n. n.
Emcndori Rutgors College Amherst, Bowaoin,
Browp, Cornell, Dartmouth, Hami ton, Harvard
Trinity, Wesleyan, Williams and Yale colleges wcro
not represented.
The nrst business OF importance was TO select
place Ia which To- hold the annual competitions.
Various suggestions were mnde, and Long Branch
aua Newport mentioned, bat u was finally agreed that
the gaines should take place the truck the New
holding tho games next demanded attention, and
when every delegate had spoken two or three times
upon The Subject aud general conference bud taken
place, Saturday. May -, was agreed upon ana pro.
An election Of officers Tor the ensuing year then took
place with the following result President Harry g.
Mnquand, Princeton College; Wee President. W. j.
MeNuty, Union College, OF schenectady; Secretary,
H. :. Mcilvane, University OF fcnnsyiyanla; TREAD.
urcr, William Waller, Columbia C0licve Tho Execu.
tive Cumnittcc. as cnoscn - a. q. Marqusnd tcEar-
mani, y. J. Porter, Lchign Uoiversi,y, aud g. W.
Pryor, Columbia College.
ia was agreed that 10 events to take place a, tho
annual meeting should DO as tollowss--Un dcreradu.
ates--onc milo Walk, two mite walk. 100 yards DASH
quarter mile run, halt mile run 30 Yards rn A. one
mile ruo hurdle race, running high Jump, running
brond jump, pole vnnitinR putting The shot throwing
tho hammer standing nign Jump, stsnu,ng broad
seventeen events IN ALL
The executive committee wore instructed 10 select
the neld officers from noncocgiane IL was resolved
that the prizes should consist of medals and tbo
entry book be at once opened. Adjourned
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NEw ORLEANS, April 10, 1878.
To THE EDITOR TUE HERALD:-
SEQ 10 your paper OF the 1ltn there a bill TO sub
sttute iron supports for telegraph wires IN your city
In place OF the WOODEN poles In n little in
genuity would make those iron supports oil two other
uses ono which would DO very egcous to tho
health OF your citizens 1.-THE supports were hollow
they could be connected with the sewers, and gas
light burning IN tbem--which could bo used TO nsht
tile oodtberc would DO sufficient draft pro-
duced purity the and draw OF all pressure
scwer gases tho waste basins IN the houses con-
tiguousonc step toward Riding your city OF the
rible diseases caused by thcsc gases. The gasght
properly arranged would answer light the noigbbor.
hood as we'll as tho corner lights do now.
A SUBSCRIBER
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BISHOP MCOSkkEY.

THE BISHOP or IOWA ASKS SUSPENSION OF
JUDGMENT.
CINCINNATI, April 20, 1878.
special despatch from Davenport. Iowa, states
that the Bishop Iowa has published tho following
card:-s
In WOW OF the serious charges published In tho
daily press affecting tho character OF tho Bishop Of
Michigan would earnestly claim In behalf OF this
aged man--oi nearly seventy-nve yssrs--thst he
should no. be condemned, cvco Ia tho popular mind,
unheard, untried, ana on testimony unauthcn-
ticated By any responsible name. The House Of
Bishops OF tho American Church has always shown
It's readiness by prompt and severe measures TO prove
honor OF It's members aud vindicatc us purity In
tho present instance beg . suspension ofJodgmeut
until the diocese have time 10 act.
WILLIAM STEVENS PERRY, Bishop OF Iowa
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SINGULAR ACCIDENT.

Martiulsingcr, a furniture manufacturer, on Dor
genuine avenue, ncar Morgan street. Union HIN, N
j.. yesterday undertook to shoe. a supposed mad DOG
IN tho yard In tho rear Of his store Ito had n
double barrollcd RHO, but tho jumping and antics
OF the dog prevented him IRON taking aim.
lie clubbcd the gun IN his hands and
made blow nj the dogs head, but missing n tho
stock OF the gun bit tho brick pavement, the concus
sion oischargiDg ono barrel Of the rinc The charge
entered bs right leg about two inches above the knco
pan, and proceeding upward camo out four inches
above. The man fell TO the ground and carried
INTO the house, whore he died a lev nutes later.
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MURDER AT SEA.

Upon the arrival hero a few days ago OF the
British bark Chill, IRON Havrc, II was reported by
Captain Oliver, her commander, that tho first mate
A. c. Kru,se. had fallen on a ring bolt during tho
voyage and sustained such serious Injuries that he
died before reaching port To-day ono OF tho
scamen on the Chiii mado AFFIDAVIT at tho British
Consulate that kruise was killed by tho captain, who
sTuck him Tue head with iron brace pin soon
alter their departure from Havro As the vesee ~ an
English ono and the captain British subject no
arrest has yet been made, tho United States Commits
sioner awaiting request for such action from the
British CousuI
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MR. TILDEN'S POSITION.

Mr.. Tdcn. In declining 10 be interviewed in respect
TO Senator Conkng, said that no private man. oc-
c1pied by attention to his private business which had
been neglected for seven yearshs. Is, when he began
the reform movement IN 1871, aud that
he would NOT be United states Senator or
Governor. IL ~ understood that he respects too
much tho rights aud feciinss OF the 700 voters
who voted Tor him for tho Presidency OF the United
states any Incompatible with tho theory tnnt
no vadIy and rehtfuliy elected. Tho runor hat
he had Joined a com aiues Of city politicians, or
acquired any interest IN the World newspaper or
formed any connection with Journalism. Is 0 canard