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PRICE TWO CENTS.
PHILADELPHIA RITUALISTS.
THE PRACTICES At ST. CLEMENTs
CHURCH CONDEMNED.


Declared by tho Diocesan Convention TO he
Contrary to Those OF the Protestant Epis-
copai iChurch-LsEisistion that IL Proposed.
PHILADELPHIA, May 9.-The Right Rev.
Bishop Stevens opened the session OF the Prot
estant Episcopal Diocesan Convention this
morning. The adoption last night by large
majority OF the first resolution OF the report Of
the committee appointed to inquire into alleged
ritualistic practices at st. Clements Church.
which declares that the said practices are in
entire contrariety to those Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church." has increased the interest
In religious circles. Upon reassembling this
morning the second resolution was submitted.
az follows:
R,,d That the Committee on Canons be requested TO
prepare aud submit to this Convention for abortion 2
canon under which any parish which IN the
majority each order OF the Convention shall maintain
doctrines discipline aud worship q the Prote estsnt
Church may be o. Us & hs
tion.
After a long discussion a vote on this res
9St,on ws Sen se ana TesIeS ay Sss0Yess Ss
SO; nays. 80; divided 4.
DR., Hoffman agreed to. the. adoption Of the
resolution. He said that he desired, on behalf
Of certain delegates who felt that, by the adop-
tion OF this measure the Convention was open
tutional measures, TO present a protest signed
by about twenty OF the clergy, and as many OF
the laity. and asked that 1t be placed on the
minutes.
A lay delegate moved that the protest. with
the accompanying request that 1t be printed In
the journal be laid on the table.
This was agreed to by l21 yeas to l20 nays.
The third resolution. embodied in the report
Of the Committee on st. Clements Church. was
then read. as follows:
R,.ogsi That the report submitted be referred 70
the Bishops and standing Committee, TO take such action
under existing legislation they may think requisite
aud proper in view Of the facts set forth therein.
The vote was taken by orders. and resulted az
Yeas. 68; nays. IL divided. 2. The first OF the
canons on innovations in ritual was adopted.
The other canon for enforcing obedience to the
canons upon churches and congregations was
taken up. but action WAS deferred Until the next
lnnN
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Tortur,nr "a W orn.Out Horse.

Marx Reubens, n rag peddler OF Ralph avenue
and Bergen street Brooky was arrested yesterday by
one OF hr. Berghs officers, charge of torturing
ont horse Reubens had burned the horses tongue
with tcdhnt iron, aud cut out part ot of Its
men, The oit'er saN Reuhens cut hole in the horses
head. The only prptfNt was that the animal would not
eat ana lac trying To get II To He turned the
horse uut into vacant lot aud offered 10 sell II to Mr.
"a to-day
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THE Ia TEST Old WORLD NEWS.
Yakoob Khan yielding.

LONDON. May l0.-A despatch TO the Standard
from Lahore that Hakoob Kahn has accepted
all the British proposals These advance the frontier
line TO give the British the koluk Pass, llshcen
Valley. the Kurum Valley as Tar as shuargarian Pass
and the Khyher Pass as far as Loarg The British also
gain the right 10 keep agent at tAndAhAr but the
Ndtrfs correspondent is not informed Hs to whether
they 10 have agents at Cshu ana llerat II is not
known whether the treaty Will be- signed immediately at
Gundamuk later at CAbul MAJOR tAvHgnari Will re-
turn AS envoy 10 Cabul with Nakoob Khan.
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CHICAGO. May 9.-The rates on grain and
ourthcass freight TO the seaboard by rail- which had
been fixed by the pool at twenty and twenty-five cents
per hundred are being cut by all lines Authe ntcated
cases Al hand OF through freight at the rate OF een
cents In fact. tins TO be the prevailing rate at
sent Lake Teghts also waVering and today the
best bld Tor To Buffalo aud three quarter
cents per bushcl, with no charters
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Capt. Byrnes and Detective Dorsey arrived In
this city from Philadelphia yesterday afternoon with
Johnny Dobbs. the arrested while passing some Of
the stolen Manhattan Bank securities on Drexel Co
Dulbs during the tourney chained 10 the detective
b, the same handouts which were used TO the
Manhattan Bank jantoT while the burglars were at
WORK. lie was ludged in the Mercer street station.
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No Suicide In Col. Dwight. Case.

BINGHAMToN. May 9.-The medical jury In
the inquest held by Coroner Richards the late Col
Walton Dwight at the instance OF interested insurance
comp anies, rendered verdict to the effect that Col
Dwight came 10 his death from exhaustion Of the vital
powers. produced by protracted vomiting mAlnutritinn
and enervatng effects Of nalaria poison. terminating In
fatal collapse and that the SAID Walton Dwight did not
come 10 his death from suicide or homicical causes
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An Aged Teacher. Death,

Miss Henrietta b. Haines, who died on
Wednesday last In her residence at Gramercy Park
conducted, until recently, one Of the Oldest and best
Young ladies who now hold high social positions The
school In her residence, brownstone front The
door yet bears silver dOorplate with the Inscription
Miss IIanes. School for Young Ladies' Miss Hnines
the sister OF exGov llanes O New Jersey, and Of
the late Mrs Thomas C. DOremus OF this CITY She had
financial trouble her old age which weighed upon her
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The Electric Light Rejected.

LONDON. May 9.-The Metropolitan Board Of
Works. after the recent experiment on the Thames em
banknent hnd that electricity costs "a pence hour
per lamp more than the best gas piNn- equal hight Ihc
report declares that the detects connected with electric
lighting must prevent It's general adoption.
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sheriff Reilly. Hearlnr.

ALBANY. May 9.-At the request OF the counsel
OF shern Reilly the hearing before the Governor the
matter OF tho charges Of the BAr Association has been
postponed until Wednesday afternoon Judge Ship
man o the counsel could not come Monday and hence
uOstpouemeut
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PARIS. May 9,-The fifth game in the Bruins
wick billiard tournament, played tonight at the Grand
Hotel between Nm Garncr and Plot, was won by the
former In twonty.seNrn innings Messrs DAILY and Wig
naux play on Saturday evening.
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volunteer. wanted for South AFRICA.

LONDON, May 9.-The Press Association an
nounces that War once has issued circulars asking
for 200 volunteers from the regular army for the Cape
Bounues are also offered In the militia and the re-
serves who volunteer The transports scraps and
Crocodile ordered to be IN readiness the ebarka
tTOOus
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Another Conviction In Warren County.

BELvDERE, n. j.. MAY 9.-Jacob b. Sweeney.
exchiei OF Police o. the town Of Phnnpsburg was to day
found guilty d forgery IN having raised bin against
the county for work done and forged the nAnS of aS
dee of The Peace " the eSruneAts.
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WASHINGTON May 9.-Representative Carlisle
has decided 10 accept the invitation OF the TammAny So
eiety " speak IN The Migwam on the 18th inst
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Parole Again victorious.

All about Parole Accurate pictures by special artists
See tfalk Ee.ss Hha,disd RsSUaps No LISA For sale
At all nswb dspoS-Ada
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Fully illustrated in the Ns,e York Illustrated Time Now
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Knox 4 MorgAn's French calf button boot SO; latest
Knglsh stysA Gal BWAy door below Blsseksr st. Ads
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10000 Feed of Walnnt Lamhsr Wantea

In exchange for furniture at manufaeturers prices
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DIVING FOR GOLD.

SEARCHING FOR THE TREASURE OF THE BRIT
ISL MAN-oF-wAR HussAR LIST OFF PORT
MORRIS
The Hussar WrecEing Company is again at work
trying to recover tho gold said to have been lost
with the British man-of-war Hussar ninety nine
years ago. This work begun about thirty years
ago. and for twenty-eight years IL was prosecuted
regularly every Last year nothing
: done, however, and the work this year was begun
very late in the 1t is under the direction of
Mr.. Thomas Barnes. whose brother is a diver
and practical wrecker. The old Hussar lies
in very deep water Oft Port Morris. short
distance below the Morrisania gas works. and a
schooner has been anchored on the spot for the
purpose OF carrying the work. HERALD
porter went out to the schooner yesterday found
Mr.. Barnes. the diver, preparing to go below. iou
will have to wait till come up. he said: II can't
talk with 400 pounds weight around me-" The
brass helmet then screwed to his breastplate,
and, his equipment complete, he went down
among the fishes to look for the gold. The
Hussar was backed on ledge between the
place where she now lies and the shore. and
slid down this to depth of seventyhvo feet at low
tide. her stern sinking deep into the mud and sand
1t is here the gold is believed to be. Her bow and
much of her ballast removed in past years, aud
: the skeletons and equipments of fourteen American
prisoners who were drowned when she went down
have been recovered Work resumed on the
wreck week before last. and Mr. Barnes has brought
to the surface some interesting specimens showing
the ships condition. The woodwork is nearly all
gone and even the spikes and bolts almost eaten
away. Mr.. Barnes yesterday recovered bit of
broken quecnsware showing that he has visited the
Hussars' mess-room. and he brought up with him
clam which made its home in the ships hold. The
treasure is generally estimated at about a million
dollars. and it is believed that it may be reached
at any time. ave are looking for something and
we hope may find it," said Mr. Barnes as lac
came out of the water yesterday.
The New York herald., 1879-09-17
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Tho purscr OF the steamer Amorca from Rio Janciro.
will please accept thanks for tho prompt delivery of
dispatches.
BARK WHITEHALL DR. Davidson, from Windsor. Ms. for
New York with plaster, put into Boston 18th leaking
Rio GRASDR (3r from Liverpool with salt for Gal
weston Aug D. Point Lynas gale and
heavy and lost sails Sc The tsrpauin covering tho
into hor hold. She put iuto Piel the samo day.
scnR Il WEEKS. from Baltimore for Boston, before
ported sunk OIL Shaps Island has becnsrpped and aban
head NNE 6 fathoms OF water between Sharp's aud
Iep"r Island There IS cay n Iesa n wn's % 1vst nsr
of vessels and dangerous to navigation
ScuR NORMAN at New Bedford which was in collision
ward mizzenmast tore mainsail had main rigging
starboard side and mixzen rigging on both sides carried
started the vessel leaking badly injured house and
hurt the captain badly
scnR wIGwAm ('r was struck by lightning Two
Rivers. Ms. recently Her topmast was shivered The
lightning ran around the mast scoopng out the wood In
spiral curve
scuR GOLDEN Arm Br Livingston. with cargo of live
ashore night Of Sept on the North Bar while entering
North sydney She towed of without receiving much
injury.
of boards before reported ashore the reef
rort condemned, and sold for of
qucny OIL and proceeded to Machas Me- for repairs.
Sem A II WAITE while leaving Dutch Island Harbor
18TH coded with schr d Hart and lost part Of head
gear; damage TO the , ID hsrt il any not known. Both
vessels proceeded
BALrtxoRE Sept 16The schr Jennie sheppard OF and
for New Haven which was driven ashore smith
In the gale OF the 18th ut by the United States
Marshal to day for salvage The brought ~
awarded the salvage
GLOUCESTER Mass Sept 15Thc schr Russian Coun sell
atsfords River, Ms for boston, with piling put
schooner and lost her manboom and had her
board bow stove in.
totally wrecked ON Lake Ponchartrain sho cargo
of sand from Tchefuncta
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CITY NEWS ITEMS.

One thousand and seven immigrants were landed
at Castle Garden yesterday.
A homeless girl. named Catherine Koska. jumped
into the river at the foot of Bank street yesterday
with suicidal intent. She rescued by citizens
and sent to st. Vincent's Hospital.
Rudolph Baricker, of No. oil Chrystie street.
hanged himsef TO pole in his back yard yesterday
morning because he could get neither food nor
work. Officer Day cut him down in time to his
lite.
The Celestial gamblers arrested in Mott street on
Sunday night arraigned yesterday in the
Tombs and discharged. except the proprietors,
Horn and Williams who were held In default of
1000 bail each.
John Scheuman, twenty y-cight years of age a
lodger in the New England Hotel, of Bay ard
street and the Bowery, attempted suicide in his
room yesterday by cutting his throat with a razor.
Nothing is known of the man.
The bowling match between the teams OF the
Thirteenth and Seventy first regiments of last
evening in bowling alley on sixth avenue. After u
closely contested match the Thirteenth regiment
sarried of the prize by score of 500 to 1864.
At an annual meeting of the United States
Veterinary Medical Association, held yesterday, the
following officers were elected for the ensuing year
u. J. l.. Robertson. president; J. H. Stckney, vice
president; A. a. Hoicombe. recording secretary; W.
D. Coates. corresponding secretary. and Q. Burden.
treasurer.
The war on sidewalk obstructionsts has been car
ried INTO Fulton Market. Assistant Superintendent (
Hart and his assistants yesterday made clean
sweep there, capturing, among other articles. eight
sidewalk stands, two barrels OF oysters and old
trunk, all OF which were conveyed to the Corpora
tion Yard.
shortly after nine o'clock last evening fire broke
in the fourth story OF the brick building No. 296
Pearl street, occupied by Albert Kelsey, u dealer IN
horse blankets. His loss about $1,000. Arthur
Russell, glass sign dealer and James Wood Son,
umbrella dealers. suffered loss of $500 each, and
the building was damaged to tho extent OF about
$500.
There was n very exciting half-milc race on the
Manhattan Athletic Club grounds yesterday after
noon. The participants were W. o. Wilkinson, of
the American Athletic Club. and James Ruddell. OF
the Empire City Athletic Club. kuddell led until
within nifty yards OF tho tape, when Wilkinson came
with rush and won the gold medal by yard aud o
half In 2In. lOs.
James O'Eeil was arrested on Monday at the Ham,
iitOu ferry by officer of the Third District Police
Court, who held warrant for him. To escape he
Jumped overboard, and was nshed out with boat
HOOK. lie broke away again from his capor, and on
tho second plunge succeeded in escaping by swim
ming 90 Brooklyn. The officer in his Efforts to re-
capture his prisoner fell and broke his leg.
Ansoincttc Guerinat. from Paris. had her former