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The New York herald., 1878-05-31
DEAD AND DANGEROUS TaIEs.

To TIE EDITOR HERALD:-
Whose duty is it TO remove the dead shade trees
in the cityf There nuudreds OF them long dead
that Ihey literally rotten ut the base aud liable
TO fall Again, there Is large NUMBER OF dead
limbs ON our trees thut should be removed, as they
disngure our beautiful forest trees X. Y. z.
The New York herald., 1878-05-31
SMOKING ON THE CARS.

To THE EDITOR rHE HERALD:-
In OF the approach OF warm weather, wheu
open doors and windows on tho street will be
desirable, would It moi be well for the companies OF
the several lines enforce the rule against smoking
on the cars2 FRESH AIR.
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WHEN WILL 1T ~ CLEANED?

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
wish 10 ask the Street Cleaning Bureau when they
intend to clean Tenth avenue. between Fifteenth and
Sixteenth streets II Is in very dirty condition n
The present time. DUST,
The New York herald., 1878-05-31

cOLoRED CHILDREN IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
To THE EDITOR THE HBKALD:-
am shocked TO sec proposition TO abolish colored
pupc schools and to admit the negro children to
the white schools. While conceding the justice and
right the negro race to equal political rights am
totally opposed to social equality, which would bo
practically brought about BY white and BLACK cnildren
IN ngng at school. l satisfied that
tenths o the white parents and scholars opposed
to scheme, and In simple justice they should bs
consulted. To test the question would suggest thai
two papers, one favor oi and one opposed 10 ad,
mittng negroes to the white schools, be placed N
school obtain the signatures oil tue parents Of
scholarx PHlLOMEL
The New York herald., 1878-05-31
A MODEL HEALTH INSPECTOR.

To THE EDITOR OF HERALD
The soap factory at No. 142 West Seventeenth
street having reported the Board OF Health
q nuisance inspector called about two weeks age
and said no would have it stopped. On Wednesday
ne called again. said that there was smell, and,
using language proiane and insulting said thai
we would have 10 60 IN the factory ana thom
boiling tat and then swear 10 II. What are the In
spectors paid ior7 He says unless we mako an afi-
davt that he can do nothing, and we must staud the
smell A VICTIM.
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WASHlNGTONIAN LETTER.

RELIC OF THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY
HIS THOUGHTS AT VALLEY FORGE IN THE
SPRING OF 1778
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DIssELE n wELLEs. AUCTfONEERS
ID THIS DAY friday. May ~ At fots A. NJ,
ut our salesroom. No. 10 Murray ~.

HENJAMiN +. fAIRCnILD. AUCTIoNEEK.
ID will sell ON FRIDAY. 3lst. Ht 10 A. NJ,
~ No Sill Rroadway.
assortment OF Furnure consisting of hair and spring
Mattresses Bureaus Chairs. Carpets Marble slabs and
Gnx Fixtures Also Furniture tor OF tormer
cbasers. Extension Tables. Chairs. MirrorA Ac
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yNILLIAM ABBOTT, AuCTIONEER.-BY VIRTUE
w chatte mortgage viii sell Saturday, June !. at
1O oceck the entire Fixtures and Furniture the
taurant and All Broadway walnut Counters
Tables. Chairs. elegant Range Crockery, Glassware. sill
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CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGE.l
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WILLIAM ABBOTT. AUCTIONEER. SALEsROOMs
w % Beecksr will sell thsday. at O'Clock the
contents Of the Lager Beer and Lunch Room 446 9Th
between 32d and 33i ss.. splendid pull En- gsn Ale
Pump, Walnut Counters fine Lager Beer Ice House,
square Tables Walnut Doors glassware.
Ia
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A RT TREASURE> EXTRAORDINARY.
IA Now tree exhibition,
Mt the kurtz Art Gallery.
23d st., ensl oi Broadway.
the vantine collection,
high class ancirnt and modern
Oriental Art.
10 be so.a.at auction,
MONDAY, June 3. and following days,
at > O'Clock 4. M.
THOS. /. KIRBY. Auctioneer.
Office. No. S3l Broadway.
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A UCTIOS.-POSITIvE SALE THIS DAY FRIDAY)
n ELEGANT hOUSEHoLD FURNITURE.
tho five story brown stone residence
100 WEST 23hD ST. NEAR 6rH Av..
commencing at 10 o'clock sharp,

"A ELEGANT nOUsKHOLD FURNITURE.
aS VEST W y' as6 :so6 s Ns%E ;Ins % sv
srErxwa1 SONS tPaioif fiAS6roRTE,
OIL PAiN iiSGs BRoNzss. srXTUARY. MiRaoRs.4o.
Drawing Suits covered In satin. silk. cotesine.
y o 2assn an.e' sn,r. rsa. snd p.s nd
Mante Mirrors Musical Boxes choice OH Pantngs rare
Antique Brennes g,oups, statues. pitchers vases Dc;
Cham lniad carved and plain Dressing Cases. Bed
scads washsands Chionners styles Of Eastiake. Louis
xlv curcd hair Mattresses spring Beds, Pillows Bisn-
nets Lounges Chairs In reps Brussels and Ingram
Carpsts cock. Mirrors single Bedstcads, Cribs Book
Dinng Extension Table, Chairs in leather;
silver Glass ana China Ware; Cutlery Side Tables and
also Furniture OF siehsp sna ssrvsess, apartments.
y. B-t,cods packed and shipped.
scuwAB AucTIoNEER. 277 BowERY, SELLS
h.Junc 3, entretBudings Lumber Fixtures Furniture
&c o the sylvan PARK is7th ~. and 4tn Further
partieulsrs from auctioncer.
DY j. w. CAMPBELL. AuCTIoNEER
DCAMPBELL& 4 60 sell this day. commencing 1o1z In
lots % close business entire Mo general assorted tock
ESQ Hudson Gans-voort barrels
roasted ava Office 10 bsres ecscr extra family Flour.
Starch 10 fine Live pool Salt. barrels duo dried Ap
pies aud Currsnts Cga:s bags Lintels boxes Muscsel
Te as boxes family soaps pounds nne Hams, Bacon
shoulders barrels Ptnnes quantity cases and boxes
uis assorted Spices boxes kngsfcrd Oswcgo Corn
ing IS boxes kellors best Washing Blue 10
pound cans pure english Mustard. Black fcpper. China
nnou Cream Tartar Baking soda Cloves. Ginger and Al
spice Paper Bags. 100 Jars Kctlcrs sons English Mar
AIDES, bags Uocoa shells, other goods &c superior
Platform Scaes othcr Scales Cock Tea spice Canisters
anut Counters t;as Fixtures elegant walnut
25foot pier Extension Table nnc or.c top Wagon
cry aesers SPECTATORS specially invited reserve;
rain or shikc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
CITY APPROPRIATIONS.

AMOUNTS ALLOWED FOR NEXT YEAR
THE PROVISIONAL ESTIMATE FOR S29,2S4,f70-
INTENSIVE REDUCTIONS OF TIE AMOUNTS ASKED
FOR.
Controller Kelly, in sending to the Board of
Estima aud Apportionment the provisional estimate
for 1879 writes that the appropriations for the next ifs
cal year show reduction compared with those of the
final estimate for the present year. of Ssl9606 50. He
adds that the appropriated for the expenses OF
the City Government is reduced aud also the
amount of interest the city debt, on
account OF reduction OF the city debt
and the OF interest TO per cent portion OF
the debt recently funded On the State taxes there IA
decrease OF $3.50 264 Al lie states further that city
bonds and stocks. issued by authority OF laws making
item payable from taxation, fall due ia the year 1873 10
the amount Of S4447j5 So. The amount 10 be raised
by tax payment OF these bonds and stocks has
been fixed by the Commissioners OF the siuking Fund,
under The provisions of the act referred To, at $1,000
600 The remainder Will be provided tor under the
same act. The whole amount would otherwise have to
be added 10 the tax levy tor 1879. Tie taxpayers
are thus relieved Of the burden OF paying the entire
amount next year.
The following table exhibits the appropriations made
for all purposes the final estimate Ior 1878, the
am unit asked tor by the drpa tmcnial estimates for
1879 and The amounts allowed H. The provisional estimate
Estimate and AppOrionment fIom the amounts asked
tor are The Department OF Public Parks, S3l192O in
tho Department Of Pubic Works $296,fOO the Depart
mcnt ~ Charities and Correction, S265i4l the Police
Department. Sl5Olll %, aud the Board OF Education,
SlS4,OOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
Suicide ON A STEAMBOAT.
:. W. SCOTT, OF BALTIC, CONN, SHOOTS HIMSELF
on The WAY TO NETWORK.

:. w. SCOTT, OF BALTIC, CONN, SHOOTS HlMsELf
on The WAY TO NBw-YORK
A neatly dressed man about fifty years old
look passage at Hartford Wednesday for this city in
The steamer State of NewYork He acted in strange,
nervous manner, evincing disposition to talk Win
avery one about politics After supper he disappeared
and it supposed that ne had gone 10 his BERTH At
midnight an employ6 named Price discovered him lying
On the after deck dying, with pstOshOt wound I'D the
light temple Blood the rail indicated that he had
kaned over il and fired The sixcbambeTed revolver
had fallen from his hand to the lower deck Ninety
,eyeD cents, an envelope addressed 10 &C W. Scott
Baltic Conn" and the following letter were found on
bis person
Oh, Ny DEAR son ] take the steamer this AFTERNOON
for NeWYOrk that shall ever reach there You small
fudge by what have sent Won. what nave stTOVe
ngaIust for the last ten years has at last. Many
times have fled to ind company, not daring 10 trust
myself alone. God bless yOu dear children-CDarlle
Anne and Minnie know you iove your niue sister
dearly. 1t nearly broke her heart when you married
she felt though she had lost her only brother Yet III
all OF her acquaintance she preferred you 10 marry
Minnie than any else. on how long 10 see you,
Minnie. aud Mr.. and Mrs. Popkins ere go 10 see
mamma. ! pray may be with her. / can't say iarc-
we'll God bless you all. l know you Will care Tor
Annie You and Annie consult with MIR. Gibbs ON all
'"''''''' Your FATHER.
Ihave written to Annie as TO you.
Oct %.
The letter was written in trembling and scarcely
ieglO,e hand. When the steamer arrived In New-Iork
Che body was sent TO the mOrgue. dispatch was ne
reived by the Coroner from Baltic stating that G. w.
Scott resident OF that place ana was missing from
iis home son bearing his name lYes at NOrwlcn IL
sx-mem9er OF the Connecticut Legislature. and was
highly respected by his friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
cAuRIIyG METHODS EXPOSED.
sow PLAYERS WERE swINDLRD AT CHAMBERLAINs |
HOUSES.

sow PLAYERS WERE swINDLRD AT CHAMBERLAIN
HOUSES.
In October, 1873, NJ. G. Stanley ana Dis
Sise Emma L. Stanley. began an action III Mohnou'
County, New-Jersey. against John f. ChainDelan -.
The rent of the house No. West Twentynfth-s III 'n
sity In answer TO the PLAINTIFFS compialn' Ouo ~.
ain among other things pleaded what is known as inc
.Camblin0 Act - in other words he swore mat AZ
tha statutes OF the tate OF New-YOrk prohibited
gambling and of houses for that purpose ne
not required pay the rent The case came up or .no
second time on October %. Chamberlain swore IN ms
direct examination that Mr.. Stanley was party III ~
interest Of the house and that his wife knew that ac
william H. Chamberlain, the brother and partner OF the
defepda l. swore that he had conversation with ME-
Stanley OIL the subject of the gsmbnghouse and It's sue
cess On the crossexaminatOn Of John f. Chamoerain'
John ID. Townsend. who appeared for Mrs. staney,
showed Chamberlain box and asked him II IL was not
Whut was known among cheating gamblers as - TWO
card" box, 10 which Chamberlain replied Ina'
bambcrlain also testified that lie did not know what
snapper roulette He admitted that he had Oee1
line Of $500 in Louis Court FOR keeping gambng-
house William II Chamberlain who resides IN S SnoS
ct Bridgeport Conu, also swore that ne dd not
what a " twoesrd" box and a " snapper rouie''o
ME Townsend next produced the testimony taken by
Commission In Brooklyn OF stephen Moan ana Joseph y
Wood. Mr. Mood testified that he manufactured
constructed as to enable the gambler
10 win the money Of the play or az VIII tnat NE
seen this table in the houses kept by John f. Chamber
lain at No 10 West Twenty venth~t., this clN al
Long Branch, aud at Washington, where he had seen
money won by of this table and paid over 10 the
pcrsons 1, presenting John +. Chamberlain and MS
brother. Mr. Noah testified that ne mad also seen tne
Ia described by MI Wood in the houses occupied 0y
John f. Chamberlain that he had the SUPERVISION OF the
gambling AT that time under the control OF t1e
1hambefans and that be had seen money won Dy tein
nv The "two-eard box. aud snapper" roulette MIS-
Stanley testified In rebutta that she never had an con-
yersation with William H. Chamberlain upon the suDJect
OF gambling aud had him only once, ana then Dy
accident In the diniug-rOOm OF the Langham Hotel IN
T0ndon. The Jury Wednesday morning, after OIiei
charge by Judge Seudder, brought III aYeldct of the
plaintiff.
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DRIVEN OUT OF BUSINESS.
ONE OF THE OLDEST SUGAR REFINERIEs IL TIL
CITY TO BIZ SOLD.


CITY TO BIZ SOLD.
The stockholders Of the New-York Steam
Fugar Refinery have decided to retire from business and
70 sell the refinery December TO- The property consists
OF 600 square feet OF ground South Water Cherry
and MOntgomeIysts, and four lots of leasehold each
23x7O feet, together with refinery buildings and ma
ehlncry. A gentleman interested in the company said
yesterday:
"Thls is OF the Oldest rcdneTies in NewYOrk. II
was formerly owned 10y tho Woolseys and the How
lands In later years B. b. Sherman president of the
Mechanics National Bank. at the head OF the com
pany, ana recently Peter MOllcr was It's pres-
dent 10 has had good reputation IN the trade. It's
production equal 10 that Of X. L. d A. stuart
and Booth Edgar. and Ike tine latter rn 10 has been
sryen Of the business by the system OF rcnn-
ng which glucose and other aOultcatOns. During
The last few years refncrs forced out OF the trade
have been r. ]. A. Stuart, Williamson Griffith Co.,
Breer-1urner Refining Company, Mhcailey, Williams
Co., BrldIsh johnson SOM, Albania Fuller, OcEers-
Wallace Shoemaker & Co.. MOller, Odell Co., II. n.
camp d Co., aud the New-York Steam Refinery. Fifty
per OF the refining interest of this cty has been
driven ont OF business. The reincreS in Boston have
reduced two, ard AL three refnertes
Baltimore have been closed. leaving the bulk OF this
great business to thirteen reneries in Brooklyn and
SewYork, two in Boston. two in Philadelphia and IL
few refDelles in the West
President Sheru said yesterday that the New York
Steam Su"ar Refinery mad been until all It's surplus
exhausted when hnding that II was losing enter
prise while Others by secret process were making
money, deemed advisable 70 quit tine business and
cell out the property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
4 SECOND cENrEXAIAL EXPOSITION.
MEEIISG TO CONSIDER TIE MATTER-ADDREssEs
BY JUDGE HILTON AND OTHERS.

MEEIISG TO CONSIDER TIE MATTER-ADDREssEs
BY JUDGE HILTON AND OTHERS.
The question of holding a great intcrna-
tonal exhibition In Now-York on the one hundrcdth
anniversary OF the establishment OF constitutional gov
eminent In this country wac considered a meeting Of
prominent citizens at tho FIFTH Avenue Hotel,
last evening. There were present judge Hilton,
Sinclair TOusey, Augustus Schen, Wilson @. Hunt.
Oress Cleveland, OF Jersey city. Thomas G. Acton. OF
the United States Assay Office, George Bull Of The Br
Ialo Eypress Daniel f. Appleton, s. =. Avery.
CYRUS Butler. Richard Butler, Colonel Pelton,
Mr.. Wilcox, Of the Mcrd"n Brittania Company
j. and W Lvall President Clark Of the Singer Mannfac
turing Company, Mr. Hull, general superintendent or
the American Institute, aud Others. Judge Hilton pre-
sided, and Richard Bntler was secretary. Last night
beng the closing night Of tho Paris Ton, II
deemed most appropriate time Tor TIE inception Of this
Judge Hilton said It waa eminentv proper that tho
great metropolis OF the Western world should signify ts
existence by such dsnay as had been in other
great cities. There should be something TO compel
other nations to come to America as America
Exhibition, although country did not return
from II handed, did not fully represent American,
industry ad progress for the time was too short 10
allow Americans 10 make thorough exhibit OF their
skill There had never been exhibition tha fully rep
resented this country except al Phadep hla The speaker
n strong hand, that would Indicate that they had not
met nothing lie promised 10 use bis best efforts
further the prospect
MIR Cleveland aud ID. r. Appleton as0 made brief nd.
dresses strongly In favor Of the exhibition.
4 resolution was adopted empowering the chairman
TO appoint committee al ten, with power 70 add
numbers, to take such action IN the matter seemed
advisable. MT Scht moved To allow the chairman
annie time 10 complete tins committee. Tho meeting
adjourned subject 10 the call of the chairman.
Ii prOposcd 10 suggest 10 the Mayor the propriety OF
inviting delegations from all the States To assemble Ia
Nsw-York on AUr 30, 1879, the n.netcth Anniversary
of the inauguration of Washington fret President OF
the Republic to consider TINS question
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
NAVY ORDERS.

WAsUISGToN, Oct. 81. - Lieutenant Com
mander Charles NJ Anthony Is ordered TO the command
Of the ironcad steamer Manhattan, of Brandon, James
River. Lieutenant George l.. Ide Is ordered to Boston,
taking the chIOnometers OF tho Richmond and when
delivered 20 return 10 Washington and resume duty
Lieutenant Thomas Perry is ordered 10 inc Naval
OhseryarOry Washington. Passed Assistant PaymaS-
ter l. r. Stanton ordered to duty assistant 10 the
Paymaster ut tho Navy Yard NeW-lOrk. Lieutenant
Lanes A. Chesley "a detached from command or inc
Manhattan and placed waiting Ordera. Lleutenant
FREDERICK Singer TX detached from the Canoncus aud
ordered 10 proceed home aud await orders Passed
Assistant Paymaster Joseph I. Addlcks Is detached
from duty at the Navy Yard New-lOrk and placed on
Whiting orders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
THREE MILLIONS STILL MISSING.

TIE MANHATTAN BANK ROBBERY-REPORTED AR
REST OF FARRELL DENIED By CAPTAIN BYRNEs.
Edward Farrell, alias O'DOnnell, was ar
ragued yesterday before Justice Morgan, charged with
completely in the stone highway robbery and discharged
because unidentified. several persons who were IN
court say that he Immediately taken into custody
by Captain Byrnes of the Fifteenth Precinct
II Is supposed that Farrell been rearresed for
completely the robbery Of the Manhattan Bank. but
this eInphatically denied by Captain Byrnes. In fact
that official said last evening that he had not arrested
FARRELL all. He admitted that he had hoped to
meet him with the greet robbery, but after thorough IN
vestgatiOn.i had become satisfied that Farrell not
the bury who lad watched the jautor OF the
bank while hs partners robbed the vault the
mysterious frequent VISITOR az the French flower estab
lshment the floor above the bank.
IL seems stu an open question, therefore az TO
whether Farrell mas been arrested at ALL au II held,
what charge Beyond this possible arrest there
feature ia the Superintendent Lamb of the
Banking DEPARTMENT visited the bank Yesterday, bat
does not intend 10 make any investigation. The new
doors 90 the vault put INTO position yesterday Tue
Executive Committee OF the trustees has not yet
reached any CONCLUSION 10 the offering of reward.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
DEAN sTANLEY,s MOVEMENTS.

Dean Stanley spent yesterday in a quiet
In the morning rs went ont for walk, and in
the afternoon took short drive, returning Mr. Fields
house in Gramercy Park shortly before O'Clock Dr.
Harper and Mr. Grove, Editor of UdcmildHs Magazine
who are Travelling with Dean stanley, enjoyed horse
back ride IN the afternoon about the city and Central
Park, AMI returned at $50. This morning-A sainte
Day-Dean Stanley will preach in Trinity Church. and
in the evening he will attend reception Of the Method
Set Episcopal clergy atSt Paus Church. Fourth-ayc and
Twenty-secend-st. On Sunday he viii preach in Grace
Church Tuesday he VIII VISIT the polls at various
points the city In order to examine the system OF vo
ing. In the evening farewell reception will be given
az Mr. Fields house. On Wednesday the Dean viii sail
for Liverpool IN the B0thna.
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TRAPPING AN ELEPHANT.

Gypsy" one of Banum's elephants, mar
rowly escaped death az Gilmore's Garden yesterday
when Professor Felix Mcdonald who has charge OF the
meuagere leading her TO the ring for practice The
Professor astonshed to his charge slowly snk
out Of sight The ground and panks which covered trap
formerly used for the spectacular play of " Blue
Beard" had gwen way uudcr the three IONS
weight of Gypsy" One hundred men with
ropes could only raise one limb Of the captive Finally
by rolling into the pit bales of hay and straw nsy
elevated 10 the surface. The screams OF the fr1r
ened brute could be heard ali over the Garden and her
Ave comrades joined their cries OF terror The lions and
animals added heir music, and for time the I'M
roar was terrific. The animal is only bruised and
scratched.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
ARMY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, Oct 31.-By direction of the
Secretary OF War, the following changes IN the stations
and duties of officers of the Medical Department have
been made Surgeon John H. Janeway is relieved from
duty In the Department OF the South and VIII report In
person to the Commanding General OF the Department OF
the East for assignment 10 duty. Assistantsur-
reon John H. Barthalf is relieved from duty IN the
Department OF the Columbia, and will report in
person 10 the Commanding General of the Depart
nent Of California Tor assignment 10 duty Assistant
surgeon Leonard Y. LorDg IL relieved from duty at
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, and will report person
TO the Commanding General OF the Department Of
the Missouri for assignment 10 duty. Asss ant FUR
geons Augustus A. DE Loire and Timothy T. Wilcox are
relieved from duly IN The Department OF the Missouri
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f RUSSIAN ARMY OF OCCUPATION.
A NOTABLE CONFEDERATE MONUMENT.

AUGUSTA, Ca, Oct. 31.-A Confederate
monument was unveiled to-day IN the presence Of
large OF people. Governor Co!quit, Alex
ander II. Stephens, and other distinguished citizens,
present The grafton delivered by Colonel
Charles c. Jones. The military present were
headed by the band Of 18th United States
Infantry from the post at Atlanta. The monu-
ment Is seventy-six feet high. OF Italian make,
and OF the handsomes in the country At Its TOP
is statute of Confederate soldier, and twenty feet
above the base four statues OF Lee, Jackson,
Walker and Cobb. The Star Spanged Banner AMI the
Confederate Flag were blended and surmOunted by an
OLIVIA frngcd streamer, bearing the watchwOrd
Peace" The city crowded with visitors from
South Carolina and Georgia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-01
ESSAYS BY EMINENT UNIrIRIINS.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 31.-The Convention
Of UnitarIans reasscmbcd this morning. The meeting
was addressed by Lucrrta Mott who was listened 10
with deep interest. Dorman i. Eaton, the president,
called the convention TO order. An essay The Duty
of the Church in Cities was read by the Rev. Edward
Everett Hale, of Boston, The Rev. Charles &. AmeS Of
Boston, discussed tho topic IN few remarks,
after which essay on RctrIbuion aud
Reward; Heaven and He'll" >preseuted
by Rev. Samuel II. Calthorp Of Syracuse. At
the afternoon session the Rev. James Freeman
Clarke, d. D., read essay I" The Idea God, as
Enlarged By Science; tho Rev Clay McCaulday. Of
Washington, followed On Faith In God, How CompatI-
bile with the Fact Of EVIL aud the Rev Dr. ii. W. Bel
lows OF NewYOrk closed with address OF
uOn In the evening there was social reception III The
vestry OF the church.