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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
4 rorAH wRtcK IN MOBILE BAY.

MOBILE, Ala, Oct. 7.-Another shipwrcck
has occu red the vicinity o. sand Island The Spanish
brig Deeue, 30 tons bnrhcn, bound from Havana TO
N,tile N ballast was totally wrecked while crossing
The ,wrr bar m charge of pilot The captain auI
sailor were drowned. Tae other nine members or the
crew rcedcd ~ saving their lives by ~ INNING over 10
Ind I-llud The iii asirr hive The result
az an attempt to 20 ahout with strong hcadw lnd.
Dnrrau The plot a-ked the captain II hi- ship worked
s.sly aud receiving affirmative answer ordered
necessary mauuuvres. but she missed stays ana went
ssbore stern foremost. When the captain that the
loss o the vcss inevitable. h" drw revolver and
fired three shots at Mr.. Dursan. who Immediately
iuuned overheard. followed by the lrate captain.
sailor also threw himself INTO the bay To assist his
perior off .er but both were drowned. Dorgan swan
ashore safely.
The vessel Is a total loss. and has to pieces
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
Affairs AT FAIL RITER.

TIE AssrTs OF THE BoRDFN- EXTREMELY SMALL
An ATTACHMENT DIssoLvED-sTEIKERs GROUND
ARMS.
FALL RIVER, Mass, Oct. 1T is reported
to-day Thomas j. Borden. treasurer of the Amcr-
can Print orks aud Richard Il. Borden, treasurer Of
the Troy aud Richard Borden Manufacturing Com
panics, propose TO make assignments. a. : Iripp.
cashier 0f the Meticome Bank, Is named assignee
for Thomas Borden. and Guilford III. HG tnaway and
Charles J. Holiness cashier or the Second National Bank
"a assigners FOR Richard Is. Borden.
Ii i stated that the personal Liabilities or Thomas d.
RorIcu are about 900 900, his Endorsements about
~ 100000 aud his unplcdged assets about 40. OuO
Richard Burdens personal liabilities are reported M
about 100000. Endorsements about Sl,OOOOOO ana
unpedged assets at about 100000.
All the creditors Of MOntauk Mil having signed
papers granting an extension, the attachment on the
prOperiy OF William Iawtun Slade, OF Somerset, it,
president. has been dissolved.
The king spnners today az large meeting voted
10 resume work In the Troy, Borden aud Duriee Mills
the Ony mills the vicinity which were not fully sup
Piled, OF nearly 80, with knobstick" siinncrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
STUDENTS IN HOMEOPATHY.

Nearly 200 students a'4d many OF their friends
attended the opening exercises of the twentieth
annual session of the New-York Homeopathic
Medical COLLEGE, at Tweuty-third-st. and Third
ave-. last evening DIR. j. W. Bowling, dean OF the
colle4e delivered brief address on tie study of
honlRopathy. IL being conceded, o., sand, that tile
season of study was too snort this mad been the
first American medical college 10 establish the three
years graded system, winch had been very success
fni Delayan {. ScOSiic, president of the New
York Educational Society, spoke of the necessity Of
hbeial education. During the past year Il large
and valuable collection from abroad has been added
to the museum OF anatomy. and the room for prac-
teal anatomy has been constructed on the roof of
an adjoining building
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
Dull BuLLlARD CONTEST.

series of three games OF billiards 10y Rudolph
Heiscr Eugene Carter aud Alonzo Morris. to decide
which two shall take part IN the November Com
bination tournament" was begun on Monday even
ing at VConnor's billiard rooms in Union Square.
The first game played by Hoiser and Morris, the
former completing the score OF 600 caroms when
Morris had reached 45l points. IL required fifty
four innings to complete be game, and the aver
age was therefore very low. being 1864
for Hclser and 1ll753 for Norris. Last
evening game played by Eugene
Carter and Morris. Carter took the lead
and won IN twelve innings. making the average of
90 The totl score of Morris was 81, giving him
tns average OF 34i. Ihls evening the last game
OF the series viii DO played by Carter and Heiser
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
SHIP NEVS.
PORT OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 7.
ARRIVED.


ARRIVED.
str Kate rawcett 1rl, w +; Cardiff Is day' With rail
Leasing tGerl Voss, Hamburg sept a. to knnhardt
str scot. Greys OBJ. Bruce Cardiff sept o. to Arken.
SIR scotland BIZ Atkin.on Annoy July 3D. Singapore Aug
10 Alden 30 SGcz sept g. said g. aud Gibraltar p, 10
Sir KEEPER Bee) Johnson Janero sept 49, with coffee
SIR CITY Of Macon Kcmpton savannah davs to Yonge
isaac Bell. Lawrence Kohmoni city Point AMI NoriO4S
Str mclrnond Kelly Norfolk to Old Dominion - CO.
CIR Iesgor Doa4e Mnng,9a D % Nv t ~ s,sSs
ias,' so.a to Dime pm9es io,,oD ., s,v.
shP GOV Tey 3D. Humphrey Huh days, in ballast to
g%R Laura Nor. Larsen Gloucester II days. with salt
Bsrs ,nroa i,f lsr.i@nth ~ Churchill Rouon 30 davs
In lwe Co, anchored at sandy Hook for
WIN -sun.e,-At sandy Hook hight Sc hay At city
Island, light, W; CLOUDY.
strs Hothnia OBJ. McMckan: Myerpool, rrancklyn'
Re.zs sHT Il W.; 'T s aa.n He nl INK
sanderson SOM Corte. Bennett Halifax and II Johns.
Krsms wyanosc couch Noriok Ricnnond aud Ct'y Point
eom2 a 9,n C Ty4S%I s:. MF mock PH'''
irs william Tapscoti. FIELD. w.orlea9. W II Brighaml
( , fdear Giif GrSH.y Bristol whrney 90
Sarks Roma lNor, iiasmusse ROTTERDAM iunch rave q
CO. Asng Hss sr Ige Ho S ~ Parker x COZ
cbolla C'rk Fameutl Or Plymouth for Order. 4 Gignlo
Beniam. Boye,en PicNetng < Co Saimerto Ionld Nala
JauSseus ilaVfe tBri Rood '0rk,J l.
* co; BIimiga lBr, Parker London. whitney * Cos
EOlkVang (NoT eurscn Queenstown or Falmouth, Book
manu. O.; lnhlnne tSOr Muller Corr OF Falmouth
fr orders Funch. fdye Co. Nenez0a tFrl Maleyean
Bor,eaax, ia- Henry Maury Nor. Hansen, cork Fs.
mouth orders Fnuch Etye & Co: Najale "a uoy
cich MarSeics, SOcOyich Cot Libertas Ger HeTrmanu
Plymouth Funch. Fave & CU Tranrt Obj. omen London,
" Parker Co Western Belle ,Br. McKnnon Cape Town,
Paul Gerhard.
BIig- Mary Leighton. leighton Rio Janeiro F. Ward &
Coz Gaaihca Andersen Nigo Bcnham, BOycscn, Pickering
60. Myrunus Jarvis Aspnwi Jas Henrv Akbar Gates,
Carena- Waydc co. Eiche Br) Lindsay Laguayra etc,
Dalctt, BOuon & CO. Redona, Byrne, Blaye. France w
BeTtauK.
FOREIGN ports
LONDON Arr AZ Hartlepoo str Aye, rom Boston,
LIVERPOOL. oct Arr str Istf1an. from Boston.
QUERNsTOwN. Oct Arr str Atlas. from New-York for
Liverpool.
sailed nom Larne tho 9Th inst, Of Nevada
New-Nork.
HAMuuR G. oct 7.-Arr str Terier. from New-YorS.
SOUTHAMPTON, oct Arr str Rhein. from NewYork for
Bremen -
LoNnoN oct sailed 3Oth ult. Bans Northern Chief ID
ns' Tenerr INST. MaIceO Bertha Capt GaaIu) PTma
Donna Castea DrIeone. 9Th inst Belyca both for Ba
more. Brisioan, vuard. Northern Chief. Malta, Rosina
4 Cant Toncfti Freedom.
AT s4th ulI obi.. 81 Tariffs Frrcr Goth MIR Evening
star cant NafvgI. 2d mat Roma Capt Gctulinich Tampa
Mariucca Guida ID ast Plot ANNA 9th st san Lorenzo
Alpha oh last. Keuts Tar the latter at Plymouth Column
d. AT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Arcnue Hotel-Senator Roscoe Conkllng,
Of Utica; srs. L. RILEY. OF Canada state Senator p. O.
Halbert Of Bnehamton. Colonel John M Bacon. u = A.
smith NJ Weed Clarendon Hofel-M outrcy rTehsh
Minister at Washington. HOFFMAN HouseAdmlrM DaVa
D. Porter : Jdgss N0'sf-EXt0vefnuf a -
Curtin of Pennsylvania Gilbert G. Walker Of ingh1mton
Assemb'yman George l.. Terry Of SANDY HIl T. ana
David Robinson. Of Albany Ntr orr Ho'r.- r
A. H. Belo Of The GdrestOu Ncs and ex-senator g. H. be
81 New IIamnshIre t,Gsey Hosc- Theodore +,
Randolph OF NowJesey state senator d. > Lynde oil
Uermon. y - bentdrls HOfei-Pay Inspector j. o.
Harris L. Windsor Hotel Senator r. NJ Pomeroy'
of Auburn n y The Hon c. w. Gilian, Of Pennsylvania
aud ex.MayoT W. G. Of Cleveland Westmtlst,T
Hosi-MIss Adelaide Nesoni state senator - IL Wehu-
over Of sfuvves,nr \ y ana J. II Havery. OF Chicago
Breroori Franklin H. Gowen, OF Phiiaieiphai r.
Iathrop Receiver of the Central Railroad of New escy,
and Captain Cook, the steamship Galia S Nte'otas
Hoiel-l x Con grcssman r. II. Morgan Of Aurora N \.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
p Q S T S G RIP r
S:fJ a. ia.
!GEyERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
FOR GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA.

FOX GOV ERNOk Of OJlSlANA.
TIE DEMOCRATS NOMINATE L. 4. wGL1Z-No OTHER
BUSINESS DONE.
BATON ROUGE, La, Oct. The Democratic
Convention embed at p. IN. Folk Pochc, Of ST.
James, was elected permanent chairman.
After appointing committee OF fifteen on platform
and resolutions convention proceeded 10 ballot Ot
Governor. l. A. WIZ nominated on the first ballot
receiving go against IL for General Fred y Og
den The convention then adjourned until tom0row
morning
THE CONNECTICUT ELECTION
TREMENDOUS MAJORIIIEs AGAINST The AMEND
NESTS REPUBLICANS VICTORIOUS IL The
TOWNS
HARTFORD, Conn.,, Oct. 7.-Returns of the
vote the Constitutional Amendments a. far as re-
ceived at The COUrdHt office, show 2239s majority
agains: biennial OF the l. gslaure, aud 27276
AGAINST extension OF the OF office OF Judges 10
euty-nvc years OF Twcnty-seven towns are not
vet heard from The Republicans have carried ma
jorlty Of the towns In elections for town officers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
FAIL OF ~ ELEVATOR.

TWO MIN SERIOUSLY INJURED.
A loud crash was heard about $50 p. m. Yesterday
IL the furniture mandatory OF Henry Hermann at
No Isl Mott-st. he elevator used Tor hosting
materials to the upper floor had fallen. Two work
men lay op the floor o. the eleNator-John Herdi-
mid. of No 2l2 East Ihird-st., aud 10 eph Rock of
No. % Sheriff.. the latter unconscious. Both his
leg. had Deen broken. and il Was believed that he
had received internal injuries. Herdimids left lex
was broken. and ne complained of pains in his head
aud chest An ambulance surgeon, who soon ar
rived took the men To -. Ninceni's Hospital.
In the meantime Phihp III. the engineer an charge
of the elevator ran down stairs 10 the first tOOf.
lie SAID he had zap on tAc elevator with the two
workmen. The elevator had been loaded on the
first floor with materials for tie cabinet rooms on
Inc ii m II ior The load weighed alb ut 1900
pounds When the elevator reached the fourth
floor n stopped. and there Vas peculiar sound as
If something had given way. Unl jumped out IN
time 10 save himself from injury. The elevator
then fell feW iect stopped, fell about hall story
stopped again. and then went down distance OF
three stories with great speed. An examination
shaved that the wire cable supporting II had not
broken. but had slipped off the drum N the base
tn,rf after the anchorage bad gwen way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
Nrw.JEEsrY NOMINATIONS.

NEWTON, n. j.. Oct. AT a large convcn-
ton of sussex County l. pabcans held here to-day W
A. stiles, 81 Vantage. nominated for state Senator
Two other convention also held. In which Joseph
Ardsrsou. OF Newton aut.-THg ID .inncIaf. nom
mated for A-scMb lyman, and Green &. Cook, OF
Andover. Gre, nbacErr. nominated for County
Clerk All tie elements ~ opposition 90 the Democratic
county rng ye combined To support the Joint Citizens
ticket.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
Az AcQUIrrAL or DOUBTFUL yALUE.

ATLANTA, Ga, Oct. THE Senate reached
a vote ine arIicls Of impeachment against State
Treasurer Rcnfroe at 1890 4. to-day On the first
three tcles which the main ones, the stood
20 guilty. Il not guilty, being less than two-thlids
vote. On the other articles the WAS sill
more favorable 10 the treasurer Over majority voted
not guilty the hfih aud sixth articles. The
thus acquitted on every charge and
dismiss ed from the court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
Sudden DEATH OF TWO BROTHERS.

Coroner III niger received notice yesterday morn
Ing that two boys, Nichola aud lnnocenza Nolpe.
ages ten and eight years. had died suddenly at the
tenement-house NO. II Crosby-si. They were the
children of a rag-doaler, who with his family lived
in the third story OF the house. Monday evening
th4vre.urned from achoD. H. APPARENTLY good heaith
and went - bed al - O'Clock. At . q. ID. Niohoia
nuoke aud complained of pain in his stomach lie
=. i,,,,oli,tclv aftervard taken with vomiting
.rd died IN "A few minutes. An hour ana nan
i.ter Iuuoceuza complained IN the same manner and
soon died. Deputy COfOncr MdcN minnie l''I, az
snn mi could not say of what KIND
me parents SAID yesterday that they Kne" OF
nothin9 which the boys had eaten that could have
.ont,,ued poison Dr. j, Sausone, OF No. " spring
- id tat he had been called ~ attend the boys.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

but thar Nichola was dead before he arrived. From
the symptoms of the children and the appearance
of the sfomachs he had 10 doubt that they died
from the effects of poison. There no appear
ance of food in the stomach of either, but there
WAS a strong trace of acid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

There are great many sides To Samuel j.
Tlden, but every ono Of The sidc- seems 10 be
one Oltsdc and Inside, toy fii' and bottom side, tins
side aud The other siIc Whatever view get of him.
lac presents nothing MISUNDERSTANDING Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC
TO-DAY
sun RIGA $500 Goa sun sets - 5.sl Clock slow 12n. PCS
Moon Noon souths. Boz Mocns aga iays,25
wArHR TODAY. 81 -.
sandy Hook 03f Gov Island lis Hell dats-... Qua
WATER TO-DAY. NJ ~.
sandy look. lill Island. 130 Hen GaSe S:zo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

Bilious persons should avoid the use o
nervous the " tea An agreeable an
hrafhful substitute IL Ouua In cocoa WALTER BAKER
Chocolate and Cocoa preparations highly recon
mendel Oy medical faculty. sold by all grocors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

The liver and kidneys were never so surely
regulated ~ 10y RICHARDS TEErOIAL TONIC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

No snakes III your boots if You take RICH
ARDS TEEToIAL ToNiC. Itmakcs no drunksrds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
HOME NEWS.

YESTERDAY AT HUDNUTs. NO.
2ls BROADWAY.
Jam CO.. Noon. 6s' u. M. 10 MIDNIGHT 657
Highest duT1ng the dav. IL. Lowest Gl'
Average. % ~. same day. 1875. GO -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
PhSSENG EDS ARRTVED.

W.
NIP GALLrA.
Miibang, Miss
Miller, 4. III
}. Moore. MISS q.
MOOrliead. 4. L.
MOTehsTd. Mrs. j. L.
Morris. l.
Nofion, Miss y. j.
J. NfnmioTd, g.. f..
MURRAY. James b.
Nam. r.
Nelson. Miss
and ma Il
Ogden, Mrs.
Parker. SIR.
PcIkius, Miss r. ".
Perry, Mis-
Petersen, Dr. and
Mrs. ".
Plsnkinf0n, Miss I.
pluinrr. =.
POiliemus. Mrs. and
Mis-
Potter. Mt. and Mrs.
T.. -.
Powell W. G.
RafhbOuc. &.
Raw san. Mrs. VIM.
. ileiueman, !.
Roache Mrs. 7. II.
Robbins. II. u.
Robbins, Mrs. u. W.
Robin -un. &. VI.
Rose. ~ 49,.
Ruck, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry
Russell. p. n.
N.up %, \.
Scout. Nj. ana Mrs.
". T..
scott. ".
SCOT N.i.s
scott. Master
Sc0vcl, the Rev. ST
shaw. s.
simpson, John
John and
family
Smith, Geo. <.
smith, Or q. D.
-mitI Mr-.
-mrfhe. the Hon.
and iirs. II. A.
SNOW. 81.
~orcnnn, - 4
spencer. T.. Ir.
siarr. r. ,.
umncr, MISS
Thaver. r. D.. IL.
. mayer. Miss
Thompson. Mr..
+. l.
ThnrieF. Thp%
Thorpe. r. &.
Trrff. MraulNfrs II.
Turnbull. Nr. and
nfrs. il. and maid
Turuhll VT. IN.
Turner, Mrs. ~
Turner. Geo.
Tuf'lc. r. b.
u uile, Ms z.
Ninton, r. g.
Vinton, Mrs. %. H.
Viuton, NissJ W.
ward, Capt. Aaron
nud family
Walker. ~ ~.
Van Wart. Mir. and
Mrs a and maid
John IL.
ana family
NelaI. SIR. and Mrs.
John VI.
Vhclsn, Mrs. Z. ".
Williamson, D.D.and
family
Woods, Henry
Woods, Mss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

For housc-clcaning there j. nothing so effcc-
ual and cheap a. AMs sold by all grooors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

The HOLMAN PAD cured me OF protracteC
dyspepsia vertigo nervous prostrson Fermentation and 50
we're pains I'm the stomach. Nne years du alton. -
JOSEPH TAMARO 2O3 East lsth.st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
BURNED TO DEATH IN HIS OWN HOU

BURNED To DEAII1 IN HIS OWN hpCSt"
The house of John johnson, In Tomphinsville,
s. L. was discovered to be on fire at A. IN. yestor-
day. and by the time the remen arrived the flames
had made rapid progress The rum0r that MI. john
son and his family perlshing IN the flames was
widely circulated and for time caused intense
element Notwithstanding that the firemen made
vigorous efforts to the buildlng 1t was almost
entirely consumed. Mrs Johnson and the others
of the family WITH the exception of the husband
were rescued from the second story windows. When
II learned that lac MAS stili III the burning
buildiuV the frcnem were repeatedly called upon to
save ms lle hui they could do nothing then 10
cue the unfortunate man.
When the flames were eXtinguished the firemen
and police entered the building aud the charred re-
mains Of johnson were discovered. 1t Il believed
that he lost lis life IA attempting To save some val
liable papers, He was seventy years OF age "A Ger
man bv BIRTH and had heen resident OF staten ISL
aud for The past tnlrty-hyc years. hr building
was old structure aud was insured for 200 m
the Farmers. PorterS and Travellers Insurance
Companies. The cause Ui the fire l. unknown and
is believed 20 DC the work OF all incendaTy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
DIR. DURYEA'S FORMER CHURCH.
DIR. HERKlcK JOHNSON DECLINES 10 BECOMES II.
PASTOR.

PASTOR.
Ameeting of the members of the Casson Avenue
PRESBYTERIAN Church. Brooklyn. held last
night TO consider the letter of Professor Herrck
Johnson of the Auburn Theological Seminary, de-
cliuing to accept the call which was extended 10
him few days ago TO become the pastor of the
church. T. w. Osborn was chosen moderator and
after prayer by Mr.. Butler the report of the
mittee appointed to confer with DR.. johnson was
called for. T.. Z. Looms. the chairman, said that
all the members of the committee went to Auburn
on Monday OF last week and held conference with
Dr. johnson on Tuesday morning so far they
could Judge, everything seemed 10 indicate
that he would accept the call and 1t was
thought that If they had urged HIM
he w, uld have given his acceptance on the spot.
Dr. johnson had received numerous letters from
members of the ClassOn Avenue Church and from
ciergymen urging bum to accept, while clergymen
and others in the central part of the state urged
him to remain in Auburn There were also two or
three anonymous letters sent to him, but TO these
he paid no attention.
read. He said that be had weighed candidlv and
carefully the matter, but bad not been convinced
that he ought to leave his present posi- ana he
could not 20 from Auburn a doubt.
Several other members of the committee spoke of
the conference with DR.. johnson, and said that they
came away from Auburn In The firm belief that he
would accept the call. j. NvnckOop then moved
that the committee OF twcnlN -nYc he requested To
report the facts IN regard to letter which DR.. Dnr
YEA the late pastor wrote TO the session of the
church ON February II. but which did not reach
the session until February 20, seven elders know
ing nothing about il. This motion not
onded, aud a motion made To discharge the
committee which went to Auburn with thanks. An
amendment was offered that the committee be con-
tinued and make Investigation in order 10 ascer-
tain whether not any outside influences had been
brought 10 bear ON DR.. johnson, which induced him
to decline the call. lhis pIovoked discussion hut
the amendment was finally lost and the motion was
carried.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

One quarter of humanity die from strong
drink Take RICHARDS TEErorAL Tonic aud live.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
Announcements.

AnOunccments.l
WINCHESrER's IlYPoPHOSPHITEs
VIII Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis Debility 60.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08

rnE BooKREEPER OF ISAAC SMITHS SON a COM
PANY REPORTED TO HAVE ABsCoNDEp WITH
SEQ OOO
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1879-08-15

the new one advanced to the altar, with
four small children in white, who bore
her crown. The crown was sprinkled
with holy water; the Rosiere knelt in
prayer; the service went forward with
great pomp by the help of a powerful
rural choir, reinforced by stars from the
capital. The church was crowded, and
with motley congregation-here M. D.
Lesseps (who has promised to give the
Rosiere the first share in the Darien
Canal Company, there "Mark Twain. !"
Among the Frenchman hardly soul
seemed to pay the slightest attention to
the service; and when the rather croak-
ing voice of the old priest took up the
chant after the choir, there was a litter
at the very altar rails. The old man
preached a short sermon, in which he
was evidently airing his period for the
edifcation of the Paris crowd-talked of
the Rosiere's consulate of virtue" and
sketched her history in narrative from
the cradle, and prophecy to the grave.
Then Delphine, leaving the altar for the
seat of honor in the nave by the side of
her na02Y0i,ae, was solemnly crowned by
that matron with wreath of white roses;
and with triumphant outburst of song
the ceremony came to an end. The pro-
cession was formed once more, and the
Rosiere was reconducted to her humble
lodgings by the gallant ''sapper-pump-
er" band. The crowd then dispersed
some to see the conjuror swallow the
sword at the fair, some to taste the water
of the well of st. Genevieve, which is
understood to cure all blindness, except
that of the belief in its miraculous pow
0rS.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1879-08-15

Barnum Lodge No. z, I. O. o. r.
Meets on Tuesday evening of each week, in
their hall, in Fishers brick, second story. Mem
tend. By order of N G.