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New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
THE IMMENSELY OF SPACE
PROFESSOR PROCTOR Al iCuICEsR HALL-INTER-
FSTTNG STFEFoscOPIC WINS.

F>TrNG sTEEEos,oPiC WINS.
Professor Richard A. Proctor delivered the
second ectuc 0I nis course astronomy at Chokerng
Hall las. evening the pr sou 81 large su ence HIS
subject Tho Immcnsitv II spare" and. although
Dec spoke ior hour threo-quarters. the most Of
te ime the dsrk. owing 10 ihe display If the sercop
ticou y usr afion- the interest well maintained
;hst al uo time was he disturbed hy restlessnrss
.upaiirucc ON the part Of the audience
The irctnrr N his introductory remarks gave gen
cra idea OF tn Of the heavenly bodies. and 10 make
thc obvious. supposed tne sun, for Tie
purpose of illustration. 20 oe about fhrec feet IN oame
tcr, aud stated how small he planet when pronor-
ouaely reduced The earh wuuld be- about the sze of
pins head lie tod what had 5eeu done toward
measu-inl tire suns distance from lhe snrt, ard cx-
pressed conviction that Professor SewcOmh had
probably arrived the most correct result. although
was unable to tx ;ho distance within zoe coo miles
either Pursuing thc same subject he tuld of he
preparations which dc 20 Observe the last tran
sit OF Venus and how the result Obtained WIS by no
means SATISFACTORY. H attributed The failure Co
the atmosphere which enyeloped Venus. which.
he explained caused rim OF hght 10 surround
he planet thus preventing the actual moment of ts
With the disk ~ the sun Ton being accurate
observed. He de csihe0 how the caicuIarisn ~ rhe
distance To ne made. and sad tpat tire reliance
winch had hren placed OF photography 70 secure the
justified. owing reiruction of Light
-he camera "a vr lines which, II followed their OK ca
would hve placed the some mil IONS of
miles hevord nowhere The uext 4 lnsli OF Venus.
which kes rHc, iu 1882 would he SAID. be observed
with great csrp and 10 would br Observable I'm *l
paris uf c. United -tat-s much hoped Tor
from tle Astronnma Of Amerra. H. described tte
merhauicai rrivances for the measurement ~ he
velocity M f-li. ana sail ihd' ie diihfuY o aTrVhs
q c0 r. ( conclusion wOulI h. appreciated when if
that II IL cuui he made To travel In
circle f would the OF the globe eight times
ID second.
Wien n iClfs had been turned down. series Of pic
furts wer. thrown rIr canvas. Tn h.s- Fi"w
o. fRe Egy yrian pyramids. which Mr. Proctor SAID, had
been huI with wonderful acy 10 o. inis OF
the compass which La1 been erected Doubt
edy for a.tr n1mical observation. Then followed
uNrftTlH HrlUH Hlfa lF fTf fl .H|
the sun nv which 10 was oemoustrat 81 iiat t"r solar
spots r. instances many Lmcs itr-tr tian
the earth. The immcf sftv OF srar- il4u-frlt %
hv pictures ol var1Ou- systems Wlca revovc around
the Several Representations OF DE - Tar dome
were thrown upun the canvls; and how LITTLE s known
after ai siudy and re-rlIcA demonstrated. The
iuEtou-
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
OFFICIAL T0rE 0F IOWA.

GOVERNOR GEAR REFLECTED BY REPUBLICAN
PLURALITY or - 2515 AND A MAJORITY OF
23S2s.
Under the law now in force in Iowa the vote
Of ;e state officers ast month wl E0t bee
canyasseG until The I3.h INST The Of State.
!. \. T. HUI. however. has received official returns
fuiu every county the suhioned abstract
Of the vote. when ~ says correct 20 Tw TRiBrsE
Il total vo'r for Gov this year 29l3li or
3O3-l more than fur Scrret ry OF state IN ISIS The
Republicans have gained 23.027 votes since ISIS while
the combined Democratic and Greenback vote j. onJ
5.}0s lrgar Tho PrnhibIau boilers this year pouod
3.25@ votes. The Republican plurality for Governor
john n. Gear il 72.j15, and the majority 23-2e Last
year co., Republican plurality was 9.f57. aud the ma
'orlfy 80. In 1877 total vote for Cow vas
2l5 fu3. OF which Governor Gear (RepD bad pu-
raitv of 252I. nc failed 20 receive majority. how
ever tler. being 3i347 GreeHbacs and l05ij ProhiD-
tion votes belds the 1895 Democratic votes against
him. In Is7s. 1902 we're cast Tor Walker Ord.
Dem.l these figures not given in the following
Table:
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
DEMANDING IMMEDnrE Ex4uIyHoN

Edward E. Pray obtained from Police JUS
,ice su.-h last Tuesday warrant for the arrest OF
a,eolnrt H. -ayrc dru- -sist. OF sxthave ana Forty
.i~tl--- on "a charge OF blacauail Mr. Pray for
merlr In She employ o Mr sayre aud alleges that the
istser obtained from hm by threats noto for SAG.
The druggist demanded immediate examination, hut
rstic. smith adjourned the until next week. Mr.
-arre'- couusel Leo schwnh had his cnse brought
b~forr fusrlrr Lawrence De- Supreme Court Ch4Mlcrs,
on a writ Of ceiil0lar.
NJ -rlaaI said lilf his client q reputah drug
,,-- aud ue -tuni ready 10 meet any charrea which
MIGHT br uaie guus hiul. lie exhibited note made
VIrrh 20 SIS by j. L. Pray 4. II. oayle for ,i76.
erii w. irruu nu lie note October Il. 1879. aud
November Ii the warrant Of arrest Vas 01tusue4 Mr.
-Yr -aouiI have in opportunity a. d. heard upon the
charges Assistant Dslrlci-A turuty Ltar} said 10
MOI 4 iaimeG Ihal ri- nnte obtained DY hiAckmn,
u thar the accused druggist had attempted to enforce
IL Dayuent by trcatenln. 10 make exposures about
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

A SKETCH OF TuE RECENT NETTING At BAsLE BY
PRESIDENT BROWN. OF HAMILTON COLLEGE.
rlrHINE.l

A SKETCH OF TIE RECENT NETTING AT BAsLE BY
PRESIDENT BROWN. OF HAMILTON COLLEGE.
lFEoN AZ OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE rRiBuNEl
CLINTON. Nov. 12.-The Rev. DR.. ). q.
Brown. prcsdeu of H1milion College. who was one oi
the delegates from tie United states 10 the recent
Evangelical Alliance held az Basle, Switzerland, de-
hyerc an interesting address upon subject Of ihe
coniercnce few ago. Thc President Of The ALI
ance. Dr. Br wn said was a res dent If Basle The
most Interesting building IN Basic, In the Doctors
estimation. the Cathedral. where the Council was
first aeld lu 1881. and where was continued each
year uu.n l43s. There 1000 persons m attend
upon the meetings Of the Conference. Oi these
500 English. The others were from Germany and
other countries OF Europe The language generally
spoken was German. The meetings we're neld I'D
the UAion House. and separate meetings were
also held by the English and French Open-
ing addresses we're made In German, FRENCH
and English. following which reports on the
state religion read. Dr. >chaafs report for ihe
Unit.d STATES was OF mucn interest and value Bnt
taken aliog ther The reports were not encouraging as
.hc dec1atcs could wish. Judicial honesty and fairness
characterized he r. pors Ihr0Gg Tie AngO-Amer-
held meetings by itself On Different oay-.
The subjects of Christian Union" and sunday
schools were garlea especial int rest The -
fe-est - fs Con arauce seemed % eliminate. however
tries in .r wnrli-EHgland and Amrrca-is this -uhitt
thnrouglv understood. One nsf ancc-nd happily oui
o.i ON was brougnt ro The ATTENTION oi the
Aiiiancp. This prnsr nted D. the Aus1in Govern
A.ut. Poor people VINO went out from the rstiDi-lri
clIch w.re hunted down 10y tine military and aso sn-
rrt petty pcrsee IONS IN various ways Upon ih' inpc
a.tu lie English aud American Christians. cA-
pressed themselves freely. Ia fact pricti-
cai turn was gwen 10 ali the discussions
social meeting- lor Religious roiVcrs were h-'
l.eauen.lv helu. never attended meetings of NOR
ID, rp ana tender thsn tnrSe. sail Dr. Brow H.
Ine German iucrliu- tr largest and was Hiiculcd
ny tle norr rl1--es Of tine city. The na meeting was
"a uuiun meeting held III the tatncdril.
was Br brown opinion iLnt olc or tne greatest
imnr.esisns made o. the intellectual power ni
ilrSial Pr0i--fanrsm In all the payers delivered 40
flr Conference strength. wisdom ana force were eH
nrrav shown. Another strong IMPRESSION WIS fhat OF
ihf intellectual honesty IL ic repcrf ana aodrtrs's
.Ila wlca WIS spoken hau NOT been sad r tu-ci uu
n-r4I.r true Iud important inaihed feature
of the Con efvnre tHat points of differences were
forgotten. wuIlr great fundamental principles we're
brought rsTccul forward anu nlaEitrl. Al were l-
pressed pv ino deep spiritual iorce which prrFadrd me
assembly There cir;ir evidence present Uf thr
ilal iie. an tAis respect tnc Conference was -c-
cess and Influence cannot pu br favorable fer Chris
iian uulon and Christian liberty. and the advance
ulcAt O4 tAll-tlALEY throughout tile world.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

10 have investigated the d n rant rcig ns q" ti me
without attaching himself 10 any one %. fltIi. 3.
had conquered the + sern world wiih lrr nun -NHri.
and he hated ~. lie sought 20 awaken tGc ut"fi I"
sense OF their degradation. AMI was bcid ara
cutting hs words 10 the point OF jn-t
beng able tO his own head re
teamed strongly toward the Christian religion bfcau-e
u liberal IN Ifs spirit ana stood m closest syl-
patty with the o. Testament. The love son-s o th'
Oriental poets differed widely from those of the ott
dent Woman occupied comparatively very 10" iosl-
flOn IN Oriental society. she scciud 1rdn lh'
society Of men, aud the lover not allowed 10 iooh
upou las bride before day OF his marrage TIE poet
could 8ppiv words directly tn ohiec' or hi
Iove. Duf compelled TO gcneraze ms rapiufes anu
ais feelings.
Tue lecture only hour long. aud ~ its close
Neville MOritz reced two Of the poets poems. tho
The Ponce OF the Cauca-us." Al p. NJ
SATURDAY, Mr. BodeEstedt VIII deliver his thiru
lecture in English.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
pREplRlroys Foe THE woRLDs FAIR.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OK sITT-MEETiNG
or rHE GlNERAL COMMITTEE.

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE On sITT-MEETlNG
or TIKI GfNERAL COMMITTEE.
The General Committee having IN charge
the preliminary Organization Of tAe Worlds Fair met
last uht al tur Fash Avenue Hotel The meeting wa-
very well aricudrd. Among those present samuel
A. Hliues. chairman OF the Committee ON site; F. T.
Om-ted. Colonel H. G. st,bbins. president o the CONE
nitiee; ". II. c. Price. secretary OF the comm trer ;
Urah Welcn. A. j. Dam. + r. Earle. T. NJ scar. +. l.
Tacou James Forsyth, ex-Gove nor George A. Crawford
of Kansas; O. GaIreta. Spanish Conmi-soncr the Rev
Dr. j. +. Newman. l. T. Fuller ana !. C. Hufcnn-On, OF
BROOKLYN Tie Committee on Site made the following
feuort:
or the twelve sites which were presented to this
committee, al OF which could he made ava lHoie
but none them particularly So, there
three recommended by committee. II IL
North River between seventy and Eighty frs
bc secured without any serious trouble Jhe next
Washington Heights site The ony o9ec ION TO th- site
n Blookyu haiti is ~ Brooklyn H. s however. the
0ny sire which has been offered ree Of expense with
handsome contribution of The city thrown DE-.
The committee, ia conclusion, invites propositions
-ened Us. ana cu.ary requests that IN al ,uch
propositions ful and precise Information shall De
az he extent, typographical condition and terms Tor
Ex-Governor Crn wrord was then called 70 deliver
an address, member OF the committee from Kansas.
He said he had been appointed the committee by the
Governor of Kansas but knew nothing OF ms appoint
eut until summoned by notice from secretary Price.
From the Centennial al Philadelphia. he said. Kansas
had doubled ner population and wealth. and why
should she not wiling aid the Fair in New-York.
which would add 10 her success
II was moved by Mr.. Haines that an Executive Com
mifree he appointed The motion caused some discus
son and was finally lost.
T. L. Talc0it offered resolution that the Legisaturr
he requested support the bill 10 be presented u
Congress authorizing the holding OF Worlds Fair IN
this city in the year 1-s3. The resolution
referred the that this Fa proposed 70 e held
N eelF 10
country Great Britain. aud that u therefore com
mends itself patriotism NJ rlo entire country.
motion bv L. Nav wa, carried thar meeting of the
committee should BE- ncid az the Cooper Institute du-
fng the month of Dccrlnb aud the meeting should De
addressed bv the most able men IN the state rms ne
sad. would excite The interest ~ The people.
Addresses were made by " A. Cole and George n
skellan, aller which the meeting was adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

- 10 onult~ con,c't IN stuttgart with no less
srer .s ,.,an 20 sydcraa'n.
Tie Seciete &c Nasique at Brussels VIII
opsr iis ssson with reriorm nee Of NJ Mass"ntt IS
"E,e~ 20 intended s.so 90 give during The Winter
F.a.s. Fs,sS. 'D ~
Tic san Francisco Minstrels have reverted
g. t...r r,rs.cal parody H,s Mud-Scow uIfoie -
Nr. e. re Thatcher personatiRs Admiral Porter
McS.r.. ii-ca and n0esus announce that " carrases
Irasouas ad Twenty n.n.n."
Ns john Whites organ concerts viii take
place az C.cxrag Has. net ft Dr Halls Church AN
Tie Hrsi VI be hal-raSi o'clock ou Noven'her lo
when NJ. Wnte vii pay gee T. ich Prelude "nd fi-"e
IN e uei r. an arrangement ~ iasz Les re d. 81
ar 4. cas- aai minor coaccri piece, together Nth
sosre ot.nr scIcciions
Madame Chattert a-Bohrer, the English
hss7 VIII giaSe her Scinway Hall th's after
noon "a. = O'Clock She VI. play "a souam hr Nadcrmsn
two Eiulcs by Bochsa ard pieces by Cha'terton ana
ooer'nur she w have the asss aece OF MISS u IN Ws
Vinart vha vii sing Mozssl's II Addio,' ana W Van
cuut W.ilace's " Cradle -on--
Miss Linda Dietz has made n decided pro-
fsssioaa ri. u Loudnn-st rns Prince oi Wa- Theatre
as Aartcile abry ia tlc ar ina Of DUTY ' G. Les
Hour..cos de- Pont Ar, 90 PsHch tha she " car
-acs her an cuce m orr of th. most dincut silnuon-
ever prescnfcd on the stage" Ns. Ella Dietz and AI
FrruK d efz are gvInr Dramatic Rtcitltins 90 tle
Faxsh prov lucai theatres Last ui-At Trey were ~
Plvgl.,nh. TONIGHT they ar at Exeter; ami their
friends viii csru With pleasure thst thcs are Wei
received Wherever tncy 40.
Two comic compositions by J. 5. Bach, the
&C Gee Cantlta" aad me PEASANTS Cantata'
were recently gwen in Loudon. where they were u-
known. ald c<ised great curiosity for nothing couc
seem more iac0ugruo than iie association of any thing
comic wiih the master oi fusuc writing The hu
nor of M nocus iu These cauiaras dsc-ihcd ~ she
Crrar,sl Eiud. and what -dy there IN thc works
lies musical part. There is said 10 be in ineiu
lar-e uuuacr oi really lopu ar meloules. WHICH arc
at stYe pi llA1liel
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
4 RECEIVKRS RISK IN / SEIZURE.

Vanlentine Cooke was appointed receiver by
Justice Dy kman In BROOKLYN aud Justice Donohue III
New York in the suit or Jean Albert against Louis
simonet plaintiff claiming that the defendant had
disposed his property To avoid the claims or the
plaintiff and other creditors. Mr. Cooke went TO Flat
bush where the defendant lived and seized property
alleged 10 belong Mr SimOuet warrant for the
rest Of Mr. Cooke the ground that he had been guilty
OF grand larceny IN se.Ziug the goods obtained
from Fla bush Justice. and was naOr.ed by Justice
Otternir- An officer red Mr. Cooke yesterday. -
writ of hsbeas corpus sued once and ihe per-
sons concerned appeared before Justice Liwrencr III
supreme Court. Chambers. alter court hours. lt was
claimed that a. Mr.. Cooke acted officer of the
Court II was of contempt 20 issue the warrant or
10 cause the arrest Justice Lawrence discharged Mr
Cooke bat application made TO punish the other
pereous for contempt of cour'.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

RrFKNfA EflScn ruesiav, Noveu' er H. M the
ienrs The hrfde's father bv The Rev. spencer
Ifces ID. John W. Beekuitn NJ Perth Annov n j., %
virginia. glter of H. Manners. OF Jersey civ
VIAgDES-l LARK-On Tuesday November II. IN tis
Madison square Chnrc. by me ke'. Nrn llften ~ ID,
a.-iat bv ie william Adams. d. D., Julia Goodman.
only OK lie Late Luther O. Clark, 10 Samuel fh
lips bagien
HAENTM-REEO-la brooklyn, Wednesday, November
~ hv the Halliday Melvin l. II aDuuu, or New
York. Julll H.. Reed. 0i brooklTn.
rroxsFy-a nnOCK ON "wednesday November H. NJ the
r.sflrnce strDiah-r /. ". England, Midland Town
ship. Bergen County y. j.. f thc t.rF L. X nokinret
Usrfnr kdReHtof inunaa
arv of Paterson o. EIlla3rth Hall Paddock
KNAPP NrOUI~-On November ID, AZ the Catholic
ApD.toic lareu lbil-sf bv fne Rev d. NJ taUkcr John
Beach KuapO st. d.. 10 IaabcA, daughter of James hii'
tOul 44 Of TINS city.
RANKIN -yooRAI Son Tuesday November n, 1879 at
Trnitv Chapel NeWl by The Rev Iluulls o. fetcTh
h. D. Dr. Fraucis Huntington Rankin OF Newport r. l. To
GRACE dau- Ihr late Jacob NOorhs IT, tns eliy
All notices of Marriages mast be aiOrs'f Hlsa fAls
name and address
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
PUBLIC OPINION

The editors who have been nominating
-ark~an a. tier for President the .upposilon tnat
ne lad carried NevNurS vii have o. bunch the cards
now Tor q shuhl..- Richmond state fDrml
The people have indiGted tins Fail at the
disgust ~ he a-t sessions methods. OF us
foohsltrcss and WlcScCuess. ami tnc DrGocr-t, are
fol~ 0G of redemption tLey do not cnauSt
t4oir ne thods.- PhiadcipAla Telegraph lscp1
The south Is so s0ld thar there Is not a
en5nk ct "A Granny through st.r arHnitaiSf or az in
Iiiflut can creep. a fine me dlrya stae oi anHrs
- lcveiand Herald iHepJ
The candidates for Speaker are now under
staod % 10, Mr Alvori. VI Sharpe, Mr. Hustcu ~.
skiuner and M Jerry Rochester Democrat ana
IN
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

To me Edttor or The Trt6uns.
SIR An mjustice was done me this morning
by your artcle beaded Fraud In Bonded 5lamps" The
tuth the matter that during my absence last sum
uer our shipping ek, boy OF some sixteen years ~
age without my knowledge, and, ns he alleges think
NIX ue Was doing no wrong, placed some seven
cancelled stamps upon additional packages OF In
ported goods received free warehouse upon which
10 stamps required by law aud tie duties TO tie
United States having beoa paid IN full every pack
age As soon tact came 10 my knowledge per
sonaly and Of my yoton called the notice OF the
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

Since the elections IN Ohio. tne West no
longer demands the candidate ana IA ~ IN 10 oe
A.. Fvor ~ ~ All the Eastern Gspgais. Here In the
south wsere this distinguished statesman has a. WaFs
ls.r ,.enoI,r the neope have turgcd 10 him with a
VIC. mar a. auosr unanimous call * for hls ncmi-
naton prom Maryland 60 Texas ne nils the southern
1d, of ,nHnhord patriutisM ana statcsnansIp more
fuiv thnu any other Democratic leader The southern
people iu the approaching battle Or peace Ianqul
bou.e-1la au honest economical aUuinlrtrlo Ion "l d
roy-rnueut which will buried section haitcuH'
ye urued their toward senator lay ara With az
rnnen confidence aud faith the wOrshippcr- 81 t
sun greet The morning twilight. senator Lamar. VINO Il
sttesmau OF broad American views anu VINO is osreh-
faIIv IA -outherner, socially and politically, tAe expo
nm, of Di. and people has boldly uun untpuN
raIIv proclaimed iavor OF the nomination OF byaIt'
Senao Wade Hampton. Of oouih CAf'4D~' iS a ~Vu'-
err leader the Bay ard boom
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
THE LECTURE SEASON.
ADDRESSES ON VARIOUS TOPICS.

PROFESSOR PROCTOR OK AsrRoNONY-rHT REv.
G. c. TIrFANYs TRAVELS ~ NoRwAY-BTTs OF
rOxTRI FROM FREDERIC Won BoDENsTEDT.
Three noteworthy lectures were given in
this city last evening. Professor Richard A.
Proctor delivered his second address in his
pres MT series Al Ch.ckering Hall. and attempted
10 convey 20 his hearers idea of the immcnsity
OF space. The German poet Frederic Won Bodeustedt.
Mira >,hafy," discussed the differences between
Oriental and Occidental poetry az Steinway Hall.
and reciraiions given there by Neville Moritz.
The Rav. o. G. Tiffany described his travels in Nor
way to a large audience IN Association Hall.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
ORIENTAL AND OCCIDENTAL POETRY.

COMPARISONS BY FREDt tRIC YOS BODENSTEDT,
TIE GERMAN POET-HIs SECOND LECTURE AT
sTEINwAY HALL
Frederic Won BOdenstedt, the " Mira
schafy OF German poetry, delivered his second lee
ture m German at seiuway Hal last evening. The
sudenee Was nearly as large as on Tuesday evening"
and was very hearty us expression OF admiration anu
oppreciatIon The speaker was IN better voice than
when he delivered his rst lecture His subject was the
difference bet xeen Oriental and Occidental poetry
which was illustrated by selections from bis own trans
latious of Eastern poetry and original poems.
Going 10 the kernel OF the subject at once. be said
that the Old Testament and Homer the
from which the streams 81 Oriental and Occidental
poetry had flowed Orisntdl poetry was more ike the
rough diamond. IL lacked polish auo synmetry ana sell
dnn disclosed constructive purpose while II aoounded
IN erirram aud Imagery IL might be thar an Oriental
no,in would form picture as whole. but frequently
good deal OF hammerng was required 70 get the pearl
,,r ~ the she'll Greek poetry The other hand, he
.ais WAS plastic: each verse embodied constructive
idea and assumed form OF poetic sym
mefrv Oriental poetry. however Ahd DeauN
mat was a its own. Thus torthe ha0 hecn one
~ +be first 10 discover though he knew the orr ntai
ro,ts only Through t,anzlatlons and had happily ex
-..sei me Oriental I'd. nncr and feeling. Not trace
80 .recau influence could be- found m Oriental poetry
O., la all be- referred back i0 the Ola Testament. 10
wa. sometimes dcsuliory In iorm bat nwYs tree ana
id aud more traditional than the poetry OF the West
Hafz and omar khaY am TWO Eiral l'i7ia" p'fiH'
, others of their class paid little respect % the Ma
n,,,etan Injunction AGAINST tAe use of vine. They
t,u, eiue 10 drown tleir sorows aud make thtm Of-
,et the tyraauy Of dcspots and the abiect slavery
~ their people. A poet who had been for
the third time couv cied Of drinking vine and
s una,r sentence of DEATH to'i the KING ihai three
- bt. verses were worth more than tAe united utter
go If The .ler 90 1000 Oi Lr suiect-, aid ihai hls
~ an, .iS he lsfurluhfIri VIVA iln kllgH n.lne was
f,r1.tt.u The King acknon edged tne uh'h "i lAr
.TII4
i"'' a.. i.tt.r u4rf the erVrntn ana the
a., a. mari nj tae Iwelfth century. lie appeared
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14

PETERsBrRG, Va, Nov. 1.-THE recent un-
Irecicntrd org ald mild caused the wells
~ tIis city dry mp aud FOR of proper wafer
power the mills OF the adjacent counties been
IeIed cease operations ln instances farmers
pnt tne BecessitY OF coming deere from distance
o. forty nfiy niles % procure hr~nd-iuts Tor fhelr
families havt Their gram ground Recently some
OF tne Innro4d companies have bren supp M taka az
the lirrent stations fher roads with waller pumped
fron fe river nere The weather to-day bas been very
EpFiIgiAr
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
HAD "RFBUKING " ENOUGH.

The October elections ioleshadOwded the de-
fea of the Democrats tbe issue tney made ~ the last
CoucreS aud Tue November elections proved that the
defeat BIS conpicte aud fully susfaed hN the Northern
1espc .Irst AFTER President hlvcs was iuauguared.
told hat the pent luc -rfd masters o poi
,tfrgu~ I..si1rnt- auu Coz rc;,-. Wuuu reu0kt ihc
..--e.I f.od by which fhc President was Installed.
ven fna neon we're presented rur first opportunity
III rehuge ilt frot tlt- utrts content, they dli
n biz aaing nearly all tnr Mort Lern Democrats from
~ lower House OF Congress ~ tie EepuD icti- are
renueed once more they Will control both houses n
ST. aud both he other branches OF the Govern
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
AN ILLINOIS CHAMPION FOR TIIDEy.

VERY little courage Is required TO stand up
10 "A infu VINO shows himself aud s1CaciouS us
MIR 1ildcn. the highest prudence dictates mat not
t. should SAID done 10 deprive the Demo rac1 o
hs ruunscS alg influence IN Size great struggle oi next
wear The RcgStcr has not at time been the spe,iH
champoD Ar. IIdcn bu. u insists tnnt tie political
eurug -ha NOT 5e assisted ami the Democracy injured
bv putting nm ont of the lst of candidates fvr 1850
HIS position wear Wiz boz decided primarily By MS
oUu action nud Tire actlOu lf the Democracy uf his
state anu finally by the acriOu Of The National Con
New-York tribune., 1879-11-14
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