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Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15
Collision with a MonitoT-The Steam
boat Shannon Sunk.

New ORLEANS, March 10. - The
steamboat Shannon, from OuaChita
river with 800 bales Of cotton, at 3 am
collided with the Monitor CAnoniCus,
and sunk in q few minutes. Capt. De.
hart thinks no lives we're lost. The
CanonicIs Is al anchor In the river al
the foot OF Canal street. This is the
second steamboat sunk by cOllisiOr
with her. Steamboalmen claim that
the light displayed by the Monitor wa
insufficient. The Shannon 10 q tOta.
loss; the cargo may be saved In {
damaged condition. The boat AM
cargo valued al $4,000.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15
supreme Court Opinion.
V. T. ~BLAKENoRE, ct al.

We
| W. T. B~LAKEMoRE, Ct al.
From Warren Circuit Court.
SlMRALL, q. j.: Gallagher, 3 mer-
chant at Vicksburg and the owner Of .
plantation, was a creditor Of the Me-
chanics and Traders Insurance Com.
pany Of New Orleans, for four thousand
five hundred dollars on q FIRE policy OF
insurance. Verdelet, to whom Gala.
CHER was indebted under proceedings
in attachment, garnisheed the firm in
New 0rleans. Gallagher, being anx.
iouA 10 release the fund, amounting TO
about $500, applied to his business
friends, Meyer & Kahn, at Vicksburg,
to assist him in making the necessary
boUd for that purpose. Gallagher was
at The time indebted 10 Meyer & Kahn
for merchandise bought OF them, and
because Of the relations which had ex-
is,el between them, doubtless f. 1t al
Liberty 10 ask their assistance. Blake
more Bros. L. Co. were the business
correspondents OF Meyer & Kahn, al
New Orleans.
a correspondence was opened by
them with these merchants and factors
in relation 10 this suit. Aud also with
the attorneys with whom they were
brought into communication By Blake.
more Bros, L. Co. After correspond.
ence between Meyer & Kahn and these
factors and the attorneys, 1t became ex.
pedient for Gallagher 10 go TO New Dr.
leans. The special business is disclosed
by the letter Of Meyer & Kahn 10
Blakemore Bros. Il Co., of date Janu.
AIRY %, 1875. They cay, I've own your
TWO lAvsvs Of yesterday. Nj. Gala
CHER 10 going down, aud II BIO wants
sou to 90 bis bond for him you may
consider It as done for us, and we will
, indemnify you If need be-" 1t is In.
fe.able from the response Of Messrs
} Walker s. Son, the attorneys at New
Orleane, TO . letter Of Meyer & Kahn
that the motive which induced them Il
take 90 lively an interest in the matter
was that Gallagher was indebted L
them, aud was anxious to receive thu
, insurance money to be credited to Gal
. lagher's Indebtedness to them. Hence
in their letter of the 2lst instant, theI
point out the mode Of getting the mon
ey from the insurance company for tht
[ account Of Meyer q Kahn.
a Blakemore Bros. & Co. made for Gal
lagher the necessary bond, the funC
was released, collected and RENTED Il
. Meyer & Kahn. The PLAINTIFF &C
Quaintance with Gallagher began whel
# ne called on them In New Orleans II
i relation 10 this business. The way hal
Q been prepared by Meyer b Kahn, q
n whose instance Blakemore Bros. & CC
interviewed to befrlend him and secur
a benefit TO themselves. There ca
hardly be q doubt that Meyer 4 Kali
!. were in relation of principals, an
that the plaintiff might so regar
them. That Is shown by the letter {
the 22l Of January, the formation {
the suit. II opens by stating that NJ
Gallagher 10 going to New Orleans, ii
D. purpose of this visit IL blnted at
desires TO release the fund which be
it been garni,heed, and will apply 10 20
TO aid him. "Auy bond you may niaE
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

The Legislature adjourned last Tues.
day night at IL O'Clock. Wonder II
their constituents can bestow on them
the welcome plaudit, "Well done, thou
good aRd faithful servant 2" What says
The VlCksburg Herald i-[CarroltOn
Conservative.
We suppose tho Legislature did the
best II could. There was most too
much raw talent to work we'll, but then
we have known Legislatures that did
wOrPe.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

soME large landed prOprletors Of
shaFkey county are in The city, who
are ardently 10 favor OF the building Of
the ViCksburg, Deer Creek and Mem.
pbiS railroad, which we understand
will be begun this year.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15
RnnnRa Cnke.

Two cupfuls of sugar, two cups OF
-four, four eggs, two.thirds Of a cuptul
of warm water, two teaspoons OF Doc
LEY's YEAST POWDER, n teaspoon Of
AlvorIng. Mix the powder with the
lJur while dry. ''
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

Wednesday Morning. March IS.

KENTUCKY iS making efforts 10 build
q ten thousand dollar monument to
John c. Breckenridge memory.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

HUNDREDso Of lives have been saved
BY HUNTS REMEDY, the great Kid
ney Medicine. HUNTS REMEDY
cures Dropsy, and eli diseases Of the
Kidneys, Bladder and Urinary Organs.
HUNTS REMEDY is purely vegeta-
bic, and used daily by Physicians IN
their practice. Do not delay, but try
HUNTS REMEDY. eod&w.3p
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

NEARLY all o State exchanges are
filed with accounts Of damsges by the
storm last week. .t
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

BALTIMORE, March 12.-Rsv. John
Bear, OF the Methodist Episcopal
G lurcb, Is dead, aged 81.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15
, Egyptian Finances.

LONDON, March l2.-The trouble
touching Egyptian finances is that the
Khediv6 shows a disposition TO refuse
to carry out the agreement made by
him with English and French bond
holders, through Messrs, Gosrher and
Lonbert. II has been apprehended for
some time that the Khedive coniem.
plated following T6rkey's example Of
entirely s~uspeRding payment
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

liberal donation Of $500 from The CHI
cago Board, Of Trade, has swollen the
cash contributions for the relief Of suI.
ferers by the recent con1lsgrati0n here
10 something Over $4,000 Much has
already been done for the relief Of the
most pressing needs, but % generous
public should be informed that much
still RENAME 10 be- done. n--
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

WARRINGTON, March 1.-The Com.
mittee on Ways aud Means agreed 70
report f~avora6ly on BuFohard's Postal
Savings Bill, for the purpose Of reduce
ing interest on the National debt. De-
posts, not under one dollar may be
made, to bear interest when the aum
reaches ten dollars. ~.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

PHILADELPHIA, March 1.-the an
nuAl meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad was held today.
Reports, already published, were read.
Many questions we're asked BY stock
holders, and mostly answered By Col
Scott, ~whOsssalaFy was $4,000 before
the reduction, hut is now only $4,000.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-15

WARRINGTON, March IZI-HupeEIn-
tendenl Mcpherson, Of the Bureau Of
Printing aud Engraving, is pushing
work on The silver certificates under
the new law. The first will be for ten
dollars. With The head Of Robert Nor
riS; the last will DO for one thousand
dollars. The ~eDgravings are proposed
to be equal IN style t0legal tender notes
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24

toni and Immediately began the study OF the law with
his father the Hon. Thomas Ross. He was admitted to
thobar December 16 1850 In 1862 he was unanimously
nominated by the Democrats Of Bucks County ms their
candidate for District Attorney and was elected by
large majority. In 1854 he the Democratic candi-
for Congress agninst Judge Thayer, in the With
District and had majority OF the home vote. but was
defeated by the soldier vote. He was again the Demo-
cratic candidate for the office In 1866, but was de-
feated by Caleb W. Taylor During this period Judge
Ross frequent delegate to state COnyentions and
represented the With District III the National Democratic
Conventions 1864 and 1868 In 1869 he was elected by
an overwhelming majority as Additional Law judge Tor
the With District Bucks and Montgomery Counties)
This majority increased III 1871, Wnen ne was
elected Presiding Judge Of the district Judge Cha
man having declined renomnatiou- Inc n9W Staue
Constitution created two districts out OF the Nlth ana
Judge Ross chose 10 preside IN the Montgomery DIS
didae before the PittsbuTg Democratic Conyeuiion III
1874 for the Supreme Court Judge nomination but was
defeated by small majority after htinS Gus aeeu az
his competitors, by combination OF an the otle cs M
dldales against him In 1870 ne was a y c iI
feacd 10y sudden movement for Judge Cyrus H. PersH-
ing while decisive ballot WAS being taken.
JOHN FERTiG.
The Democratic nominee for Lieutenant
Governor Of Pennsylvania, John Ferg. Of Titusvile'
was born in VenangO County, Penn. in 1887, and re-
ceived academic education. He engaged early III the
oil business and for eighteen years has been one OF the
leading oil producers ia Western Pennsylvania In 1873
he elected Mayor of Ttusyile, and in 1876 he was
100 majority lie Is said To be one OF the most popular
men IN the whole oil region.
j. sIMPSON AFRICA.
j. Simpson Africa, the nominee for Secretary
Of Internal Affairs is native OF Huntington County
PENN and Is now in his fOrty-sXtl year. He Is de-
scended from Revolutionary stock through the Simpsons
Of Bucks County and the Murrays OF Lancaster After
completing his studies at the Iuntn-don Academy lie
adopted the profession OF surveyor and civil engineer
aud ever has devoted his entire me except when
engaged inpubc duties. his profession. lie was irSt
employed as civil engineer IN laying out the route OF
the Broad Top Railroad. Ia 1898 he was elected
County Surveyor OF Huntington County, on the
Democratic ucket, over the wing nominee
and served until 1857. He was also one ot
the CLERKS of the state Senate during the
sessions 1893 ana 1893 In Ostobcr OF the Iatttt
year he was elected 30 uc STATE Honsa OF RtpFrSehta
flyes from Huntingdon. He has been elected s'Fcldi
tIns a. Burgess OF his native borough and Is lehhci
win the leading business enterprises there IL May
1873 ne was appointed by General McCandless as Dti-
uy Secretary 0t Internal Affairs ana upun him ie tlt
labor OF organizing the new Department "I Ihtelnai
n ir4, created by the Constitution 81 lotJ since hN
appointment ne has given the Oice his uudNIucU ateh
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
DRAMATIC NOTES.


Mr.. Rowe and Miss Kate GTard arc filing
an engagement at Halifax.
The remains of The late J.. /. Davenport have
been removed from WooGawn 10 Forest Hi Crin,.cry,
al Jamaica Plain, Mass.
Mr.. Mccullough met with remarkable Sue
crss last week. in Svracu.c. vi, receipts for the
were = 200 The hoGs. on Friday uigi. when he acted
Vir-iaius for his ueht, contained Sl,2j3.
Mr.. Rowe's version of "Thc Exilcs" has
been taken on iour Of the Wcs'crn theatres, with
companv including Nj Damper. MI Waldron. Mr..
Bchn~, the daughter Of Rose Lytng WHO plays Il
Miss Courtney Burucs-aud other per-ors.
Another beginner in the dramatic profession
il Mss Adena Gasparin. This lady. it Is made known,
Will come forward the Lyccum Theatre. on Jane 3.
under the management 0t r. H. 1'fdnco SIe purposes
10 act. for one week, as JUiii and as Pdthint.
Mr.. John r. Raymond will prolong his pro-
fcssioual tour Of the provincial theatres until the Th
of June he is now in Illinois. H will visit IN sue
ccssou theatres in Iowa, WiscOnRn. Michigan. ONO,
ana Ptuusvlyani. On June Mr.. RAYMOND VIII b" en-
tcrtalncd at formal banquet by the LOtos CLUB ana on
June > nr viii sail for Europe.
Mr.. Sothcrn's Ft.dltamoai, i'll " The Crushed
Traeedian." has proved an uncquiyoca failure at the
Haymarket Theatre, London. This result is attributed
TO the cuanddied hostility Of local critics and dramat
i.ts II should not DO forgotten, however, that Mr.
ByrOns piece has twice before pruNCO fa Ie IN Lon
don No cumuctput iIigc OF such matters WILL we PIE
sumo deny that Mr. SDihern's performance OF - zd'o
loUt ia full Of ability, I'M nor and good satire; but Il
wond seem that The British public IL Oycrtamiar with
Mr. CruunnciS. and, therefore tired OF the subject
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
ADDITIONAL TRADE REPORTS.
COTTON Markets.

BALTIMORE. MAY 23-Cotron quiet Mdthng 1o9l7l07c;
Low NdrlV lOiic.; Good Ordinary, 9sc: net rocepts,
gross 2G balcs exports coastWlse 20 bales safes 4OO
bales: sDHEeTs. - bales stock. 3, lj2 bales.
BOSTON May 23.-CUon quiet; hiddllnR. II Isc.; LOW
MdduC lose OruaT, 52c; net tectpts POI bales:
exports Great Britain l2i6 bales stock, ll323 bales
CHARLESTON May 23-COttOn steady; Mddling, lOi2c;
Kidding, lOitc: 8izc.: net fecets,
gg5 bales: sales 100 bales stock. D. 50 bales
May 23-COtt0u steady Mmdhng, lOofc: Low
Nfdugg lOc. Good Ordinary &C.. receipts, 32 b3le-t
shipments bales total SO7 bales; stock. 60j0
bales -
GALVESTON, May Cotton quiet: Mdding, 109c. Low
Nidhng 97,c. GOOD Ordinary, 9lsr.; net receipts. II
exports coastwse 1855 Daes sales 30 baes STOCK,
l0.99l bales
LOUISVILLE Nav 23.-CottOn firm MiddlinC. lO2c.
Mas 23-COttoB firm ana unchanged; Midt1ne,
lose; receipts, 2O4 bales: shpnens lao bales; sales
total, 600 bales stock. 1886 bales
MOBILE, " " 23.-COttln quiet; Mifdlng 1O'se.i Low
Hlhdlng 9ds: GOOD Ordinary 9c net receipts 90 hasSi
cOastWise lib saCSj alts aOO yaes socA So4o
ba
NEwORIFANs May 23-CotTon quiet MidiDg l09ic; Low
NidIug 1Oc. Good Ordinary. GA net receipts 2lS aes;
gross 4g7 bales exports Great Britain, f.e0o bales;
1S2 bllCs sae L. bales; stock, SJ294 bales
NORFOLK Nav 23-COuOn quiet AMI steadvi Mddilng,
10 receipts $50 bales exports coastwise 22O bales
sales IS bales stock, 4 Sl7 bales
fHiLAuELpHIL May 23-COtton quiet and firm; MiddhnG,
II LOW MddHg l0a4c: Good Ordinary Zoe; net re-
22O bales gross 80 bales sales 352 Oaes spinntFs,
3Ot bales; stock. 1904 bales.
SAyANSAH, May 23-Cotton firm; Mlddling. 1910: Low
llGuug 95.c. Good Ordinary, o.: net receiDs +t2 bales;
exports coastwIse l2l bales sales, 25 baes STOCK 6O20
bales.
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Joseph Jefferson, it is reported, will
perhaps play IN Chicago the Autumn lie has not ap-
pearcd there in several years.
There is rumOr that Professor Palmer, OF
Harvard scholarly and popular man, has been offered
the place left vacant by the death of Dr. Dmmock at
Adams Academy
Mrs. Cameron found among her wedding
gifts handsome one from the members Of the United
states Senate Each Senator contributed $40 toward
the purchase.
Governor Mcclellan has iut left Trenton
with his family for his Summer residence in Orange lie
will 90 Trenton every Tuesday to attend to official
business.
Mr.. John G. Whittier has sterner re-
gous belief than readers Of his poems would have
imagined. He writes TO a correspondent: II think
understand thy inquiry. 1 not Universaist for
believe in the possibility Of the perpetual loss Of the
in this. But do believe also that the Divine love ana
compassion follow us IN all worlds, and that the
every creature He has made What that VIII be must be
left 10 his infinite wisdom and goodness would refer
thee TO poem OF mne' Inc AnsWei, Sp"re me. me.
words my belief IN this matter
Mr.. Theodore Thomas. a man whose deyo-
tion TO ms art profound knowledge of deserves
the heartest and most grateful appreciation from Amer
Scans gets cordial mention by The Clereand Herald.
Ono American" il says, 'has done as much he. q
tenth much reveal the beauty and in prauon Of
true music TO the people. When lie entered upon is
remarkable career he found orchestral music M
this country in crude and chaotic condition.
He had uphill time Of It for many years, ana I4ct
with and dIscOuraEements that would have dis
heartened man less cOurH geOus and less devoted To-
his ms but h grGspod the secret OF success ron
the and once let 10 of IT, The secret was
70 strive for best aud TO be satisfied with no
mediocre attainmeuts His great orchestra seems 10
be moved by his thought absolutely IS the slender
baton ne holds his band There Is not only p'rf ci
harmony m OF absence Of dsCOrt, but there
IL perfect untya blending of all individual tones INTO
one smooth Homogeneous current ~ sound This won
derfu fusion Is not mere mechanical ehcci. HE
PLAYERS feelings are attuu,d u the masteTcaUId OF
powerful, directing and sympathetic mind
PARIS May 23.-M. VIctOrien SlrdOu, the
dramat,st, was today received as member Of tie
French Academy with the usual ceremonies. NJ Alex
andre Dumas presided, and large number Of distn-
guished people present.
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
MR.. TILDEN'S LAWSUIT.

HIS ANSWER IN THE CHICAGO AND ALTON RAIL
ROAD CAsE-oNLY 100000 RECEIVED FOX
VALUABLE SERVICES AND ONE COMPANY SILL
HIS DEBr.
CHICAGO, May 23.-The answer of ex-GOv-
crnor Tdrn to tue bill In chIncory filed by he CnicagO
aud Alton Railroad against s. II. Mycr aud Samuel j.
Iidcn was nlcd to-day I'm the United States Circuit
Court In this district by Messrs Judd and Whehousc,
his solicitors aud counsel The bill, which was filed about
the time the ST. Louis Convection, called for IN ac-
counting between MoSsrs Mycr and Tildcn IA members
O the REQ ganzation committee OF tne old Alton and s.
LOUIS Railroad and also trus under various sub
sequen trusts and the present company The answer Is
long, and reces fully Dir. Tdrns connection with the
road nom the time when II apparently hopeless IN
solvent and embarrassed up the present tlme ana
SHOWS that for his entire services and expenses
for a long period of time Of the reorganization
committee the survivors OF which are Mr. Adrian isen,
Of New York Mr.. =. H. Mycr and himself, Mr. Iuden
has received only the sum OF S2O.OOU Ibe results
claimed as due to the services 0l nihsem us nr wr
states all securities OF the road AT the time MS
cOnnec; on began was only about SoOOOOO, whlle
within year the new securities Issued W he Vi n9 % gu
had a market value Of about STOOO,OOO FOR All MS
services aud expenses the trusts other than
the OIganzaton, the answer sets out thal ne hls
received ~ yet no compensation WhhIe',I, anu M iui ]
up as rebutting all charges OF fraud hat the money
and all securities under the control Of trustees are at
United states Trust Company's oice, Newl ORR, OF
which John A. stewart one OF tue directors OF the ra
road company is president The Governor voluntarily
appears In the case being without the JfsdcIOn' ana
submits all ISSUES to the court - - ,
Mr.. Adrian IseliD OF NeWIOrk. IL Dy an alnehument
made "A party defendant with Mr.. 1liden and Mr. Myer
The full amount still due the reorganization trustees
under the laws OF New-YOrk IA about S2OOOoO ana
interest, and the amount due Myer aud Iden n aooit
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24

=, ...Dectinp laborer is the assumption py u''n"
'0' :, Congress and elsewhere that nc nao
s c.uae with the mob of house -breakeln1 is ist
.pnt ISLieh the army was called upon " wv"
Summer Thar dov as
A, alderman of New-Haven the otnoi 10y
.umad iudicial functions and decioeu Una, 'ils
S.mental difference between Union SWIM 49,
snhoI was. that one fought for BIS ooui'! an nat
other for his country Il Is IS Ten fbe Resumption Act
,annening of the Count the reGninaor IN % cross
tnT .ry0r and the payment of Southern 0i"i"'
m. n,u,ocrats pretend to believe that the hopuo-
IHV ,,o,,rossroen made mistake in not NO'ins
resolution That Is to say theN tl-"N
'oi % pa,,hI;cans oupht TO declare that the D'iL
orsts do NOT intend revolution Wna' from ET voting
tbaf dot The Republicans relIai, relIainhonce TO say so
IL order 10 wv ond they refused TO do H. l""' "
the whole story I,,;is declares
Ia .d IN he an anti-Ilayes hepupIlcah
.l''' date He sees nothing IN the fo'teI no'o
IIo.i hnt an attack upon the peace anu IioSi'i"s
o,ptry. and believes 1t VIII orlng pach in'o
tbe narty all straggers who haFe gone ne on an eS
uPin3 uo PSi,3 This is the comment from an quaIT@i @
ulTo0 Li;can marty is more united than II laS
@ ne frPyears while the Democratic party is i9ii
of conteutOns, and Is denOraheu III au' "li00 " -'0
thick coming OmenS OF dlSaSleI'
profpSsOr Sumner, OF j dlo OOiiosO hhahOo 'iiO -"
.;us statement that he is interested In the moral
asrocts of the fraud investigation, and thinks that
a. riD ne great gain to show the people that
question like this can be sounded to the very bot
,orO without peril to our institutions. The moral
.Toctsy of the case are more peculiar than edlfy-
s- The Democrats created tribunal and pledged
!ihs,,selyes 10 abide by Its decision They have de-
ipnrately broken their word aud are trying to OBJ
!!;ULv revolution what they lost by arbitration.
Wbot there is "moral" about the performance does
not clearly appear
Pv President WOOlsey is convinced that the Potter
,osoIrtiop means simply an attempt to unscat the
Irogidept He tells reporter Of The AeC-Hdrcn
p,;,,ey that he thinks the movement will result III
sa injury to the business interests of the country,
ga that no man can foresee the final result. He
colis Il brazen-faced and ex parte investigation
,rh;ch has been started for Democratic gain only.
IF tbe object is to give the party the elections tins
Fau II will certainly fail. What the country wants
now "s not petty political quarrels but legislation
,Tbjcb will bring about good financial condition,
reward industry, and have a tendency 70 restore
Confidence at home and abroad" That Is the public
sentiment precisely, and no impartial man can deny
that the whole course of the Democratic party III
This Congress has been directly antagOnstlc To IT,
The only wholesome legislation which has been
enacted has been secured by the Republicans III
spite of Democratic opposition.
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
wATTERsON BEGINS TO BLUsTER'

1t ia our purpose to silt the Florida and
Louisiana vainIcs to tue bottom; TO Orng he faschs
" die In tracks next time IT, eocng our ticket, we
do not seat IT M Hayes get III the way or got out
is the meaning OF the Potter investigation The
thieves and bullies who have considered them,
tho people to agitate the question OF their quit
now seek 10 raise the nadd0g cry OF " reNO-
luton" The detection OF crime is revolution Ihe
punishment OF rogues ia revolution" Any projected
change OF parties Is revolution" Very wel let the
revolution come. The mougrel horde or plunderers
which has for ten years Mexcanlzed the Government
will ind, before they done with it, that there IL
limit set upon prosperous brOwbeating and vainY.
They will find that hypocrisy aud lying not shield
them always In their acts Of usurpaon and fraud AS
keep as close possible within shore. We don't want
to make him party to thu suit. But II he goes afool
lsllnR, we shall,
New-York tribune., 1878-05-24
KEYSTONE DEMOCRACY.
Continued from First Page.

objected TO and the yeas and nays being ordered
the motion deieated-Yeas, 121 nays, 25
Mr. SOwden then moved to lead the nominations with
that OF Supreme Court Judge. Rejected and the Chair
announced that the regular order would be- adhered to-
and tnat the convention would proceed to ballot for
Governor but & he would first recognize the chair
man OF the Committee on Resolutions; and Mr.. wallace
ascending the platform, read the platform, which was
unanimously adopted.
The convention then proceeded to ballot for Governor
The following names placed in nomination: An
drew II. Dill, OF Union; James II. Hopkins, OF ALE
gheny; George A. jerks. of Jefferson; W1i. McCand-
less of Philadelphia Levi Maish. or York; Robert E'
Monaghan OF Chester and Victor T.. Pioet OF susque
hanna The first ballot resulted as follows: