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New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
In State bonds. Ohio 6s Of 1885 sold at 100, aud
Tennessee 6s old ISSUE fen to 81 and new to Bis

In State bonds Ohio 6s Of 1856 sold at 100. aud
Tennessee 6s old ISSUE fen to 91l and new to 31ls
In city bank stocks, Hanover l20 sold at par.
A large and well-distTibuted business was done in
railroad bonds, the sales at the first board alone
amounting to $2l3, 900 in thirty-two issues. Kan
sas Pacific Incomes No. IS advanced to II North
west gold bonds being firmly supported at 1924,
st. Paul sinking funds at 9G. and La Crosse
Division at los. Rock Island new fOrty-Years
Is were strong at 109l2, the best price yet
made; st. Joseph SIS rising to 99l2, North Missouri
frsts to 105 Missouri Pacific frsts TO 1854 seconds
TO 90lo and South Pacific firsts to S5. Central Pa
cihcs were firm at 106l2, Union firsts at 1864 and
sinking funds at 1904 The Canada Southern guar
anteed iirsts were largely traded in al 7434G74bs
Houston and Great Northern frsts with coupon Ger
tifeates at g. and Louisville and Nashville con-
sOlidated 1S9Ss at 1041Q104l2
Gold continues to gain in strength each day. the
sales to-day being at from 100llls up to 100l3 10,
and closing at 1904 and one day'sinterest. The
renewal rates for loans to-day generally at 2
az per cent paid for use. but later the rate ad-
Vaneed 10 per cent and l6l per day. On time loans
Il per cent is paid for the balance of the year. The
Assistant Treasurer paid out $4,000 in coin in
teTest on the public debt, and $4,000 in redemp-
ton Of called bOnds. The days business OF the
Rod-cleaTing department of the Bank Of the State
Of New-York covered Gold cleared, $685.
900; gold balances, $1,576,575; currency bal
snees, 81, ,636, ,04S.
Foreign exchange was quiet and steady actual
rates being Z 10 cent below nominal quotations
annexed
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE,
Ps,. North RiU,r. Vessels and RaiIronds
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

ASUE Quiet. about steady
COIFEE-fIo quiet, HOniu1ny unchanged 'fCinnry D
Prime Cargor Iei4 ID. st-ntr Pascal arrived 20 day
bags thy hiOsE here W A1uUD baRN
N,u,i with 1880 bags N Honor ~
rlvrn baltimore DAY vtth -a.5on ha1S driayeh ds
october :. ststts ~ ccipta lh ch,
irbUG ingt; prrrhass- FOR Europe lN,Wh'; tr Int-f
BfBou; sicCk. $4,000
bagA" Mild rTsaes an aud more or .tss as
go M a 500 Iags and including - ~ uaTr ia
racolbo 7B IAgraytu luO1 DO Jamaica, SJi Mrlra ~
Angustrra, and 3bG5 ~ AMI al.o 500 mais JaNI a.
do Slu arn~ sales Uast week 0tOu mats Java q Ara
Breckwol prvst' torws AMI q, ~ bags daIHrlln l.
IaRuayrA iSO ~. D1Hngr, and lS5 Iahsca Eihin hlo
range 2GO hags ST Domingo are 10 iF+nsi ni Eat@ge
Mar1ralyu Taya H3sdt1r u Iuulngp l-3'e'
Jsmaics u IL Is Lc p: Iaguayrs Itsl69e. Eold
tOTTUN-~pul Cotton quiet. i'sc l"wer NAlsH. LOU
bacs gJ5 lsEt EVENING" including 90 ior "ipoi 71D TOT
sDuHrr. delivered contract. LOO h1ts trtrIPs Al
the ports today - 9JG Gaos aS1h.t zA!sJ hH nay 4A'
wo.E. $50 last
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
THE STATE OF TRADE.
FUpOpEAN MARKETS

LIVERPOOL Oct 9.-POrk-Eastern stHadY az So Western
dsl at AL CumberiaHd Cut steady a 35 short
RIB steady 81: Long Clear steady az 3lE Short Clear
steady at 32. Hams-LOnR steady at 4S. shoulders
steady G Beef-Inda Asssdnla az 1O Extra Mess du
81; Prime Moss duh az 6B. LaTd-PglIne Western
STEADY 1884. TallOw-Prime city Gull at 3S. IGr-
ueutine-SDtrIts duh ROsn-CommOn dull st 4Bd;
Pine JN AZ 10 Amer1can Choice steady 20 go Lard
oil steady AZ Al FOur-ExtTs state dul st 2j. Wheat
4 . Cd; No. 2 SDrDg anil n ID;
Winter New Western dull at 9i New southern dnll at
O. duh - Sc. Prime New Mixed
steady % Sd. Cotton seed on-Ieow American. steady
81.
ANTWFRP Oct 9-PetrOIeum, 80 rancs for nne pale
American Lard closed at 2l forms per 81 kilOs.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

These statistics show an increase OF 2,759933 IN the
number messages sent, 13 per cent for last
year the preceding year: reduction OF 4o eens
per message, or 1880 per cent on the aF-
erage rate OF tolls collected, and reduction
OF 4s,o cents per message, 1910 per cent
i'm the average cost OF Transmission. Ana the
company thinks these reductions demonstrate thai Que
telegraph company, having all the business TO hhhae
and relieved from the expenses of numerous competing
otFces eau AFFORD do business OF the country Al
lower rates, with living prOni, than cJud De 80 uohe
fLlyided between two or more companies.
Tne net earnings Of the International Ocean Telegraph
Company for the year ended June 30 1873, we're Sol
2Oi OJ. IL paid regular quarterly dividends ~ lht
rate OF Vcr cent per aud paid over FlOo,NJ ~
ITS bonded debt during the year. and had silrplus az
the close OF sol O72. Is has further bonded iahiiltE
amounting 10 about $4,000 when mature ana Whl
be paid dnring the wear ifOn tts surplus earn
ings, wih~ut interfering with it, regular dllidrnGs
and II j. confidently believed the report say, WhOp
any reduction OF the surplus
The net earnings Of tile Gold aud stock Telegraph Com
pany for The year ended June 80 werr S26ij -, nnt
of which were paid quarterly DIVIDENDS, amounting 10
per cent stockholders, S21u IN interest on bohus
and and purchase OF lines
ard patrnts The of T6OOO has n.ariy al been
invested IN the American Speaking Telephone Company
Of which latter company the Gold and STOCK company
tvO-thiTls interest, and Ras she c"Iii oil ana man
aRempnt. The Colo aud stock Company has . bnuntu
debt Of SjOOOOO maturing Nav !. 1850, ol Wnlch "
owns and in It's treasury -J, 800. aud toe Nct III
Union Compauy hold 100000. The earnings OF ihe
COMPANY show Increase over the previous year; ana
rrpOri says the prospect appears quite as a'oaDe
for the ensuing year.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

Money was very generally per cent on call on
mixed collateral. There is change to re-
port in mercantile paper. The United States
Treasurer at Washington to-day received $29OO0O
National bank notes for redemption. The customs
receipts were S39j 600 and the internal revenue
ceipts 100000. The following is the Clearing
House statement to-day: Currency exchanges
sos. .227.773; currency balances, S3,453,S95 ; gold
exchanges, So 037, ,9S3; gold balances, SS25, ,s6j.
The rate Of sight sterling between Paris and Lon
don warrants the movement from the former TO the
latter city. To-day the Bank Of England reported
the gain ION balance" Of Il, ,036, 900, total in
that way of f1 .532, 900 tS7, $50 600 in six days
On the London Stock Exchange British cODsOls
were lower to-day at 047l6 for money ana ollie
for the account. United States securities were
about steady 1868 being quoted at 1919, new
4i2s at 1853, new IS at 106 and l0-4Os at 10Sl4.
In American railway securities, Erie common was
strong at 140137s, and preferred steady at 80 !;
New-Jersey Central yielding to 35l2, Illinois Cen
tral closing at So and Pennsylvania Central at
35ls. In ParIs the per cent French rentes opened
at 1875 and closed aJ 1885 sight exchange on
London being quoted at 25.30l2.
The following securities to-day were sold at the
Exchange SalesrOOIn:
$4,000 Kansas City and Cameron Railroad Com.
pany 10 per cent coupon bonds, due 1892
Interest payable By Hannibal and 81, 400,
$4,000 Hannibal ana 81 Joseph Raiiroad com.
o paDy PER cent coupon bonds. due sa6. 99L 70
$1,000 Hannbsi and 81 Joseph Railroad Com.
70 shases Metropolitan Gaslght Company -.l050lO9
elSgO Metropolitan 0asight Company 8194
% shares inteeFs Flre Insurance Company. .l77
s., 900 Charles Bridge Conpanv l,onds
70 shsres Manhattan Life Insurance t,omDsny851
- shares BidahsbuFS Ci1y FiFe Insurance
10 shsIss n EqGsa5ie Com fSg5
~ shares Ny. Eqcitsbie Insurance C0mpany.lg5b
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
Sales on aucnon
9 RICUARDS a. Co.

8. RICHARDS 81 Co, ,,,.,cr,,,rs
N. AUCTION AND COMMISSION AbHShNN'f
BOOTS AND SHOES - -. ,s-s
aBd6l ". Broats =,
ON WEDN DAY, october To- leia 81 y1 49,, shaes and
We sha make large Offering o. BOOTS
Rubbsrs comprising fuu AssOrtmenis Of Leasy an" sA
THIS sais win include the entire stock of RgoeeSs S m s
tHsrrv i've cases moro less These go's
ASSOC ed Comprising mena women boys yynths -
"a reus Boos overs SaBdala IN reguar s.uV s"t
go A Il RICHARnA Co. Aucuehert@
% and u RsaGe o., Rear RrosdWp' see Avlks
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
Dipioeno Noiiees.

OFPICE OF TIE ONTARIO SILVER MINING Co.
81 BFuad sL, n. y, oct L. IhJ
nIVlDEND No. 35.
~ The regular MONTHLY DIVIDESD OF FIFTY CENTS
PER SHA RE been declared for September payable tt
o Transfer AgentA Wells, Fargo d Co, %
broadway, the | sta inst . ~ an
EXTRA DIVIDEND, No. rs
the same amount mas been drcare payable the
time and place Transfer Books close on the ION Inst
II. n. PARSONS, Assistant secretary
ITNION PACIFIC RAILR0AD.-At a meet
ing OF Executive C0mmitfee OF the Directors OF tho
Union Pacific railroad Company held To-Day, tbs following
resolution adopted
oirsd after payment Of all interest due on the com
panys debit providing the Uuiied states
OF Of the net earnings. sud srttng
asde all that under tho %
sinking fund clause ths Thurman
b residue of net earnings for the cnruut
Quarter Of which dividend OF cent on tho c5pal
declared payable OctOher l. 10 sOckh0ora
closing OF stock books and that the stock
DO Ks be clOssd from to-day guft October =.
HENRY MCFARLAND. Secretary.
Boston. September 20. 1915.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

ious contrbatory the receipts Of the com
pany before given. and therefore, Ike IFS own INES
part and parcel the eompany's system, anu not
outside assets available for sale realization without
impairment OF the company's earning capacity
Tha following statement shows the mileage OF lines
and wlres number OF Offices and traffic OF tho company
Tor each year from Lune 80 1866 70 June 80. 1s7s:
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
DCouoSdls.
PROPOSALS FOR locks FOR CUSTOMS

TKEAsURT DEPARTMENT Oct 2. 1873
SEALED PROPOSALS are invited until II dccck m, On
MONDAY October 10, 1878. fOr furnishing be Treasury
Department with LOCKS suitable for fastening Cusons
bpndod warehouses; In such quantities - may be required
frUm time 10 time.
The prouosals accompanied by samples O the iks
offered viii state tho lowest price r each lock- with or
without giving Department the exclusive cOuirO Oi ho
manufacture OF the lock oaerrt
The propOSas will he addressed 20 the Secretary Of the
Treasury. and marked Proposals for Locks
ths night 10 reject a. OF OF pro-
infnrmaies. and 90 adopt ioek Nhh
may he found adapted protect the interests of the pub
lie service -.. ..,, ,.,,,,.x,
tSignedl JOHN ShhhsaAss
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
PROPOSALS. for REPAIR of WHARF
1 ..tI L -. nnL ~ NLM- WORK mAREnR.

Il WILL ET's POINT, INV YORK HARBoh
DKfUr QUARTEENASIEHr Offbk,l
Ifousfun- st.. corner GTVeue,
NEw-NoRK CTfr, oct ., 1871
SEALED PBOPOSALS, In ipicate VIII pe received AZ
this once unt ~ O'clock noon, October n, 1919 az wlca
will b. opened IN the nfeseicc e hnai
tar tbe rrfar Of wharf Wiera Point ~ y H. in aceod
ace with specifications e IN this 0nics and which car DO
seen by bidders daily until the bids afa Opeled
sboud ~ time within which thsv Whl gnaTane 70
pets work pTeference VIII De even 20 a. -
nesfic uroducton The Government reserves nc
iec eDV or an bds Blank proposals wiz be ~ ~
rti 10 fh once Proposals should De addressed 70 me uh-
arnd and he ndorsed Proposals Tor repair Oh hai a.
Wipet's Point New-York HArb0f. - r,yroN
Colonel and Asst General Depot ouartemaser
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
HAVANA MARKET.

HAVANA Oct 0.-s Spanish gold. l93aal9a1. Exchange
weak with downward tendency the United states 30
days currency g1a7 premium short sight 10. 707g pre-
MUM days god, 90 AZ premium: short sight de-. 5
premium London 10 2Gl7la premium Paris, ). al
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
TNION PACIFIC RAILR0AD.-At
LEGAL Nontes.

SUPREME COURT.
- the application Of the Attorney General
THE GUARDIAN MUTUAL LTPE INSURANCE COM.
PANY -
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

In the application Of the Attorney General agt
THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS BENEFIT LIFE IN.
sURANCB COMPANY.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

FUTURES sirly aeys eo'lnE 10 70 - pS'ns oTs sccer
10 si; JanGary. IO.5s 1887; fcbruay lGt s. March
i05i May. l66s 1857 total 20 bales heeona AL u
o,tobaT 10 80 1880. December. 1899 Jaunafy. iu't
10 sg; March 1850 aaI, 1867. IoGs tota 5000 ha,A
Thtrd -Frbruary 1859 March. lna7; Anfil lU.54
May 1888 total 100 bars Also today "eioeI To- TSG s
IO "a. November, 1u25dlO34: DecsmboT lOZSa lOS J
isn1arv Ia S5 a0 a. February 10 06lO4B March i0ll
IO 81; HUTiL IOBadlu5S May, i0O4a lOboi June lOI1
10 a 'JBiy lO.sO. total 567OO balesl grand totai
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

In the matter application OF the Attorney General as
the RESERVE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CON.
PANY.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

In the matter application Of the Attorney General sst
THE NEwYoRR STATE LIFE INSURANCE. COh.
PANY.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
rI,RnpFAN FINANCIAL MARKETs.

EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETa
To~poS Oc, 1880 pm-COnsOz 34'is fSr moneY9li.is
to nc aceonnt Il 81 honda and half cents lOo
ep.forties 1854: los Erie Railway Saes -
I.pnnsvivapia Central 35a New-Jersey Central, % p
LONDON, oct $3.50 r. m.-PaT1S adylcea ouuc h'e poi
cent rentee l3 francs 75 centimes for the sccohh
IoyDoN Oct "a y. The amount OF bullion gone INTO
the Bank Of England balance to-day il Gl,O 5000
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
10 rRIchs OF FHnApgLPHIA srOCKn
az rRaxcrsco C1osrve PRIcEs on NININa srcKs.

Government bonds were quiet to-day, but frmer
because of the strength of gold. There were new
features in the market. We annex curTeBt closing
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

10 n at 81 e5 per ewt; az do 72 ~ 56l do "a n.
6lse; 1ss 75s D, az - 10 ewti ITO do S p a.
a. at 5i9e
Hume Elliott 4 Co sold. ls0 Western Sheep. 90 n, at
42o; SO Illinois d. l44 5ac % Canada Lambs 90 D.
SCI l35 do q n atse ls3 Do !s n at IS 10 per c"t
Newton Holmes sold a jersey city: 100 Indiana Sheep
and Ewes. 100 y. at 81 62i9 per cwt.
Judd Buckingham sold: 35 state Sheep, 1O4 %, az 4c
122 state Lambs 10 n. ut 5sse. -.
Kase PieOck sold ga Ohio Sheep 80 D At 4llc; ~
Pennsylvania do 95 o. az c IL state do III b a. be IA
Bucks 100 n, at 3<c l2l Pennsylyana Lambs o. NJ AZ
sac.
l3 cars at Jersey City and ~ read AZ 6Othst mstug uO
Total SATURDAY 1859 head AGAINST 226ol head
time Last week Hogs doing rhe better, and
quoted isc higher
O. w Reid & 90 sold 50 Hogs alive ale n, AZ 4e
81 state Pigs, 90 b aL ee yesterday l2O ONO HOge lou 3
"a 10 per cwt; l25 state dO 2IS D, at 31sc.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
LIVE STOCK MARKErs-RY TELEaRAPH.

the week thus fsT 54Sfheat me same lime lasI week
cars Market active and higher oaerngs mainly Fair to
Metqm On lty only god 1tt .nianee of prchasers o9a
0S4 so; Medium. ~ 10 Light Butchers in hRht sup
ply and full lac higher alos at - 9O Bulls hlgher
qiotabe stock 10 Good butchers s1dsS - i5g
- 80 Mixers aud Springers plenty and lower as lower
and in liberal supply quoted Good 10 Pme ~ fo@So ooi
Grssscrs not wanteL
the week thus ~ 100 head fr the time last week
1900 head consynes through ~ Market without
decided Change offerings compare faYoiSbN win l
safes Of Pair 10 Western sheep at 50 75df3 DOE Choice
Selected 10 Feeders, s4AS4 IS Western Iambs S40S4 40
Canada Lambs al 81 5O0S4 Cos 10 cars of stock remain
msod.
HoGs--Rceipts to-day I75 head; week TINS
far - 2h hea for the time last week % l65 head
consigned through 50 market moderately aetyc prices
unchanged; Y0ktrs, - 5jes3 go; Heavy. S3 IO9s5 ~
tNra at 81 Market closed weak with number Of loads
CHciGo OCT. 9.-7bs Drorers Journal reports; HOGS
Receipt 40 o hesd; shpments 700 head al grades
a3uD head: shipments 2OO head ship
pDg grades T S4aS5 10; Feeders and stOekers 81 500
suERP Receipts $500 head market lower at 81 81 10
East IIHTRrr Penn, Oct Receipts to-day, s4O
head % through AMI 7S5 head Of local total for the dav
$40 head through l,G1l head Of local supply good
bat marzet very dun TO-DAY buyers holding back Tor re-
du On 40 OGds charged hands today TO country aD fel
deaets u loads TO Philadelphia and % loads ~ SewGOr
I,es 81 SogS5 Fair to Good. "a 2aS4 70; Common 10
HoGs-Tecsipts today head for the two dsys
577G head SOTke S3 GJa s. u Phlaelp has R4dS4 20
SHEEP- Receipts to-day 800 head total ior the two days
81. IOCIs. y-HOGs-Pirn hght supply YOrkers.
81 2Oas5 So Packing ~ 25HS3 40 Butehers 5nd Phs-
deDhas - 4o"S5 90 Hscelpts-loOO mead shipments
CTILB-Ths bulk rhe supply low grades sales
Of Fair slp ing steers "a OSes4 l23i Common TO Far
prices ranging from 81 TO IS Is. Hscepts-l4CO head ship
ments-4OO heat
prices. Rscepts-4O1 heau: EhipmentS-nOne.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
Making an aggregate. juno 80,

During this period there '
For dVidsnds ~ stOckhold-
ers unelHding dividend pay.
able July Is, 1879. )......-.-..
For interest on COmpany'S
9Ondr, ctc----.--..-------.-.
For amount reserved fOI
sinking fundS. aud for inter
est on bonds. accrued "a Juno
80, but not yet payable. .....
For discount on issue Ol
bonds payable ia 1900. ........
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

IHt BII pIuN UI IuUUIUt HItUUUE
Jnly J, 1868, WAS -...---.---
The net profits for twelve
years, frOp July ], 1866, n
jane 80, 1873 Inclusive o.
Sl73.4S7 30 prOat-eUessa
over COst-On l2,jJO shares
Of Western Union stock
owned by the company.
which was issued al u per
cent In part payment u At
lautle and Pacific Telegraph
COmpsny's stock purchasedL
Moro. ...............s...
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
vVHE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COM
i PANY's LAND GRANT BONDS

BOsTUs Oct. I. 1873
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received unul noon on
THURSDAY October 10 1873 for tho sale of FIFTY THOU:
SAND DOLLARS (S5lOOOl thereof. of the Land
Union Psrino Ralro9d Company % the
rrusts, Accordance with she lndensure OF
IOrf uaae OF Is, 1867. FRED T.. AMES. Trustee.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

RBy this statement appears that the receipts for
the last year $l765f2 less than for preceding
year. and that the OF net profits OF S2l s72
due the large reduction Of S49S4l4 III expenses The
report that the resulting net profits OF ~ l6l 800
after roserviHg amount sufficient meet the claims of
the Atlantic and Pacific Company under eIsting
menE" IL Is noticeable that the statement for 1873 does
not with the figures given In the
table fOr year. since 1866 Whrre the receipts OF
1878 are stated at S9s61 1885, EXPENSES ut S6309
and net profits at S3,55l ,b42.
The following is the statement made showing the
suits of the companys business since July /, 1879:
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

NOTICE.-The Union National Bank, located
~ arAlahwAy ~ NewJerscy Is closing its
Affairs nOtch0ders other creditors Of ad association
arr Therefore hereby notified present and per
claims paymen-Daied SeDtenbeR
H. 1878 R.C. BREWSTER, cashier.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

Total busn 6l9.29s il47ss ..-.. l627 l2l2OO 426oO
The receipts and shipments at and from Buffalo
to-day arc reported aS follows:
Receipts SbiDments.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

The following were the receipts and shipments at
and from Chicago ana Milwaukee to-day, as re-
ported by telegraph.
neceipta Shipments
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
RalaNee

Surplus 1870.
Paid out for diyIl
dGuds.............I
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-14
AM ERST COLLEGE.

AMHERST, Mass June Is, 1875.
The programme tor commencement week Of AM
nerst College decided by The faculty and
students Tue will begin sunday, June rs,
ana will be as foilows--
Sunday, June %, baccalaurcate sermon by
the President College Hall at three
O'Clock I. NJ; IN the evening address before
the Society OF Inquiry by Rev. Washington Glad
den, OF Springfield. The Hyde prize exhibition
will take place Monday afternoon; Mo day evening,
the Kellogg prize speaking. Thursday forenoon, IVY
planting at the college church; orator, d. H. Cocord;
poet, W. u. I. Bliss; class day exercises in College
Hall in the afternoon; A. Il. Wellman, orator; +. g.
Burgess poet; T. White, grove orator; in
the evening" class concert by tue Amherst
COLLEGE Glee Liub. assisted by VI iss Sbapicgh ana
the Gefmsnia orchestra OF Boston; Wednesday
morning, The junior class physical EXERCISES AZ The
Barrett Gymnasium; the Alumni meeting il Col
ege Hail al ha!ipast nine O'Clock A. III. IN The alter
noon address before the Social Union BY Ex-Govar-
nor Stewart l.. Woodlord, Of New York; alum.i
meeting ia tho evening at Walker Hall;
lege Han AZ &C ock A. NJ. W.
W. sleeper, OF Worcester, saiutatory address;
&. s. Ely Freoonla. n. Y. "Inag nation In Astron-
omy;" W. Cowles, Belchertown, "Grccan Sculp-
'.rhe spec,roscope;" W. NJ. Ladd. Portland,
Oregon, ..lne Future Pny .ic,un;'' D. Ii. colooro,
DaIvsrs. dante and Goethe;" II. r. Goodnow,
Brooklyn, n. Y, ..Radionle,er;" J. W. Farley,
Berkeley, '.MarliaI and Roman Epieram;' W. d.
+ Bliss, Constanunople. turkey, Our Literary
Need;" Y. II. Fuller, Brookiyn, y r., "rne Rene
dies i2r S.rk,s;' H.. H.. Gardiner, Bristol. Eng,
"Minds Force;" G. H. Williams, Utica, N. Y,
.'Western Europe 10 the stone Ages" A. II. Weliman,
Maiden "lleas aud Progress;' vaIcdctory.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-14
ROANOKE COLLEGE

SALEM, w., June 10, 1915.
T, commencement exercises OF Roanoke College
took place to-day In the presence CT large and brill
liant assembly
The Litin salutatory was delivered by W. II. Stra-
han OF Fellowsyille, W. Va. the Greek Grafton by J.
b. Stephenson, OF Monterey, Va. German Grafton
by w. C. Drsher OF Columbia. s. c., and the vacdic-
tory pronounced by A. u. Sayrs, OF Montgomery,
Ala
At three O'Clock to-day the stone Of the Bettlc
Memorial and Lewi5 Hall was laid, and the ceremony
was witnessed by immense throng OF people.
President Dash conducted the exercises The Rev.
Professor Mier Virg inia made the openln prayer
Lieutenant Governor James A. Walker delivered an
address the college and It's history.
Major Samuel Grimm, Of Virginia, also delivered
suitable address.
Y In the corner stone wero placed various documents
by Professor Wells yesterday and The address ny Mr.
Potter last night.
Letters in response TO Invitations to be present
were read by Professor J. d. Drehcr from General
Fitznugh Lee, General Joseph b. Johnston ana
senator Johnston, OF Virginia; General Stewart l..
Woodiord, oil New York Governor Rice, Hon. George
b. Loring and Mr.. w. q. Grover, OF Massachusetts;
Governor Matthews, Of West Virginia. ami others.
being present Dy an engagements a. Mount Vernon To-
morrow.
Rev. DR.. Bagden. Of Boston. offered the closing
prayer.
The reunion banquet to- night was largely attended.
Among those who responded 70 sentiments were
Lieutenant Governor W alker, Hon. d. A. Edmondson,
Captain A. 7. Piper, Of south Carolina; Rev. Dr.
Blagden, OF BvstoL President Dash Rev. Dr. Repass,
Professors Vance and Drcsher. vi the faculty; Judge
Gfiin. Colonel NcCauli, Dr.. g. r. Terrlll Rev Pro-
lessor Miller and others. Pressing business called
Mr. Potter to Washington this morning
The exercises Of tho week have been grand sue
sOSa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-14
YALE COLLEGE.

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, June 10, 1878.
The official programme Tor tho CONNER cement
exercises Of Yale College to-day. ana 10 as
follows:--
FRIDAY, June 81 Delivery OF Townsend Orations,
by SIX members OF the Senior class. in competition
Tor the DeForest Mccall, IN the Battei Chapsi, at
three +. M.
SUNDAY, June 28.-B iccalaureats Sermon, by Presi.
dent Porter, Ia the Baiten Chapel at halt past ten
A. a.
TUESDAY, Juno 25.-Presentation Exercises, with
the Class Grafton Poem, IN tue Ba,tcl Chapel at
eleven A. NJ Anniversary exercises OF the graz uat-
Ing class OF the sheffield Scientific School, at eight
+. NJ, IN North ShefieId Hall
WEDNESDAY, June MANUAL meeting OF the
Alumni, III Graduates Hall. from half-past nine A. NJ
10 twelve NJ. Grafton by Mr Benjamin X
Phelps, OF New York city, anu poem BY mr.. Edmund
q. StedmaD, oil New York city, ia commcmoration Of
tine quartcr-centurg reunion OF the cluss OF 1885, IN
the Battcll Chapel, at twelve Al. The polls viii be
open 10 tho north wing oil the library, from Two TO
tour r. NJ. for the election Of member Of Tho cor.