, 1879-07-15
The Wheat Crop Below That Of Last Year,
but Corn Promises Much
Greater Yield.
Tho llyt.stesk DusiStss-..erinutll as TRADE.
EupsrIum...Thsf fan.as Pacific
Railroads,

fouHTA'of-suLf CELEBRATION AT "A~RRkHAf.
AS many of the participants were 'osinefiy Chi-
cdRo people, sonc account ot IL VIII pe Oh ao-
tcrcss 10 Their 1f'enas t1cre.
The thing was decdcu on some weeks SINCE
and. ia the hands Of an efficient Local Commit
3ee all Arrangements werc perfected. Cor.
gi 1o,,n onccntcJ tho Invitation II, deliver tin,
~. s..,on v ~ %-.,, @ n.ass m,n, tsat', =. ' ho
uFnloI' i"e 1'npo',a nl"Sa o"''a sen's ~ W
tic hest IN the statc) Waa cnRaacu. spcela'
trains, al reduced rates Of fare. from 1kookville
,snass1 M ~ for ~ rho % ,nnh.rco1ar. ri .o, ,,rhutcu
ta'Eeu 'o4' A"e '''Lp' usu''e Wilt. M
!umbef 1or an 1mmoasc ehea, or a"h'"e' Nv
feet square, Ample provision was made ioF
nothinp M Int ,,ndnno tint M II wns thought would
,,,,ta,nr !, tt.tr o,r,f,,t ~ oni,vn,4ut
Tho dov ..downcd nronfttous1r.n to liar
s,crcot vnct1 ern,cs.ton-a },rcoze from the
..ta,.,.a .r. I..o..a t,o.t
1ou'n sss,., .sIs' ~"
lle Trans Drought IN eooa!y nunpesa ''q''l l.,c
came from their farms lu farm-wagons, enr-
rf,roa m bn,schock. mr., on fnot. u,,i Nv IN
-,sa,'s'. t,,o .,,,,, ,r.s ri,
o'eroek gn !, ''ie .on, :, was iu.a. ~,..
Tho "tToubie" commcnccu Will
\ BTREKT-rARApR,
or ,,rocoaatof. headed hy t],c Emnoria Rand. md
,h, ,,s,,.1 sIv-hnr.o ..n,,, ,,f,
naf'ut u1 uses' -. 10y, .sa"' Wv.
the usnnI humoer l"htcH - IL, tnirt9'eR or
thtrty-eiehtD young ladies to represent the
Htatea of tie Union, followed bY carriages COLI
tontn,- tin, gnvernor and invited guests. citt-
.ams ~, ass.,aoss s W. hassoha.l. .n,, ~ ~.
zcns III casi'aEest W nossepasA. aou ou Aoot'
With the Wa-kecntS Bann TO br1nG up the rear.
pinnes vas ne1t on the ploGfamme, Wnlen
was 91ly nstsuuea " ~ t.e Mutctss
y, ,o ~" soa-1n ta~otS"r ncr IN .,,n
r. ~, fo ~ tha tpne. sarfos haincss ~ IN INV
:mE :M loi slu sa"ts eeu1 t 'tns .as ~. ss uat;
- No ~ ."e.1%Ht ts>H ~.'-
1,os 1, heen s1 aoinE ooo1 work in the tcmneranct,
,so mus T., ~ tg ~ adrcsa ~ rcc.'f, hv
M Keemcg T. .s pre,1snt m Of tic ,oy: nj, oTa,io
6o d. 1onn nY sg9t spsetoes
W,nsa. .vS"n'su u ria Pr"s. X Konsn.n eThs
sn,dI.s, p, ~. fotn Var i e,r RI. n,o,, n.
tarost nont,rei1 . se IN "A'' ''<'@'@ 49,
1aiF GRAFTON or GOV. sT. JOHN.
He Ii n man little past middle acc, but well
prcscrycd.-of fine prcsencc, nfEnb!e ilemcanor
tnG d fluent srenkcr. Ills effort could llnrlY
be called logical, au,shcu oration; and was NOT
mart OF bis t1mD to tracing the development Of
hunaI Eoyernmcnts from tlle earliest tines
upd touching upon appropriate tnRttcrs Of In
tcr.st In tic country at large, It was mainly do
tus,--on whicl, latter theme he gave a good
fatherly talk, showing that ho Understood and
auprecntcd.fuliy oil tho conditions incident to
tllc settlement Of a new country.
His address @ thr9nghout aooanaeu ati 70 % pleasing
!ncaenta anu gooa polnts,-at TINES rising into
thr1lilnE paseaees OF e'oqaenee;,|,p 81, NM
sol! l1om tne ntss sn tappott Mth n's auaiGnce'
anu no.as .1t'r foamS ~ a,s"tsu ~ 10 e e.oss
m nt'onk os!ss tam'es. ~ assI.sa ~ ,hsa'' VIII
1ne precautionary measures ile nau 'ake"'
NO FEARS NEED NE ENTERTAINED or INDIAN
ouTRAGEs
in this part Of the State the present season. A
hand oE scouts is puttoltnG thu southern border
at the State, adjoining tile Indian Territory, for
zoo mites; md Goo Hinusc-t,lcI,, fully armed
a1,u equipped, nude IN Of experienced trout
1ersmen, arc enrolled, and ready to re-
spond at niauto's notice in case
OF any threatened danger, In ntldtIon
to this, he has reliable scouts In tue Territory,
right atnppg tho dtscputgntcd Indians, to wntch
and give inimedIate Information OF any ,nJicn.
lions Of q hostile outbreak. lie n!so assured us
dIsalIccted Indians could muster did not exceed
fifty; and, while that number could make
things lively in our frontier settlenonts,--a
Josh Billings said single wcll-dcFcnpcd, and
be did not think they could ever reacl, such
settlements.
On The whole, tho impression created by the
rhoweG that I,e cstno up froni tho paoule, va,
Que OF them, md sY1,pathizcil fully Will, lhem,
II On no other Cro,inas, the noblo a,ll humans
atand LII TOOK ID regard to
ruE Nronr-,ronus
,,.o t,t. e,.,a s,a,,,I .ns,,ta ~.
snto sa,g nsa.s saonla sMt1tt9 lin, 70 ulG re-
frInvntS ,rnn," Whi,o III, ttn,td a,,' H., .n.s
vatfve fcnrsd Tint tilu State would be- oyerrnu
by this Southern immigration. Gov. st. John
said. "Kansas f.as room for nll who coIt,o SEEK.
ing homes and would be uptrllo 10 her nask lis
tory If she failed to WELCOME aud exteui ilclp.
nst,u.,d 10 the oppressed Of any lands who co,o
to us.'' Largely through h!a personal influence
stel out for scattering thuse who come thronuh
;i.e odur.settied portlons oi The Site. wbcro
they have found labor and solf-support
lie expressed full confidence In tfe s,,eccs,ful
development OF theso western eolnsles. mar.
Vcled at what had already been acrotnpltsDcti.
nro,nrrpus f1,turc. ~'"1'' - "' A''>'
TIlc remaining short apccr,,cs wcrc crcdttahte.
The Inusjc 9ooti: Mnl liz nnonl,, scnarntrI ~
tictr hurncs. feeling tint, as Wcstcr,, Hansus
celebration, II llud been nj, entire SUCCESS. No
sceidcnts occurred: no Itst,,rhanrcs oro."
Aulple provision had bccn made for the comfort
OF all, not tho least important Of which was
barrels OF ice-Water, Kept constantly re-
picuAhed, stahtnE Abont tho grounds anil
along n'o principal Btreets. Thu nl,tn-
ber n attendance wa fully aoo0.
Auny remained tiit evening to participate in the