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, 1880-08-04

1lEruNSs fro!n nj! tho French districts OK
crpt Corsica aro HOW in mud tho result, ts that
~: Republicans md 'ri:s Conservatives hRvo boon
elected. Second b4llots viii hnvA 10 t,c tllken lu
Is districts. Tito Republican win IL 40.
, 1880-08-04

a MONUMENT to Charlotte Cnshman will
DO erected in Mount Auburn Ce1nctery, near
Hostun, Il, II few dnyH. Thu design Is an exact re-
production Of Cleopatra'a EcedEo Us 1t stood ut
HrIpnuls.
, 1880-08-04

,1nlrS 1'CEnGEE was arrested yesterday BY
the revenue 01liceEs fnr running MI Illicit dis
tiIlery III .neksbt Township. .I'a. 11b bns bect
In the business, II Is sat1. eighteen years.
, 1880-08-04

ONI.Y 3,000,oo0 cubic f,ct Of squire timber
hna been exported from tho Ottawa Wiley, On.
tarso. during tho past lumber scnson. Ngatnst
16.O01, ,0N cubic feet for tho previous season.
The prtco has accordingly risen 10 cents per
cubic foot.
, 1880-08-04

WiyIIAM t}Lt:ASnS was accidentally shot
tn thu hrnd ut >thc Soltilels' tlG,lnton, hold III
l.unkcr lill1, MacoIp!n County, in this stntc,
yesterday. lie ecnnloi recover.
, 1880-08-04

CONGRESSMAN ils'nnEtL Inns bcci, rcnomi.
nntctl ty tho Republicans Of tho Ninth Michigan
District.
, 1880-08-04

TILE Democrats If tho Second South Caro-
Tim tChurlcston) District huyo sonomlnatod tho
Hon. II. +. O'Connor. Tho district on fur
count Ia Republican,. Oconnor WILL bo counted
LII, notwithstanding,
, 1880-08-04

Mn. llonEgr Storr, Of Champaign, who
hui previously ol,tainrsE tho 0rccnl,auk nomi-
lniIon. WIS tntlorsed by tho Democrats Of tho
Fourteenth Illinois District yesterday.
, 1880-08-04

FrIsrI1EIs reports from the Alabama State
eicctn,l Il,dlrntu That II majority of TD,000 vii
br rullGd llp ny the Democratic Judges Of cleo
tiun for the DGMocralu Ticket.
, 1880-08-04

f'nAvE suspicion Is entertained by. some
OF tho English military authorities rs to tho
loyalty OF Abtlurralman Khan. lie carefully
nvo!tls nil intercourse with tho 1srttish officers,
and is believed to hayo strong 1tuas!an synpa.
, 1880-08-04

''nE ironwOrkcrs Of l.nnarkehtre, Scot
1nnll, to The number Of G,uo0. hhvc resolved To
, 1880-08-04

Arovr s:D0.tEu wort,, pf timber was lie
sttuyud ny te recent forest fires In New nr,1ns.
,yb,k
, 1880-08-04

= G.sMnETr.A's co,,rst. lAs bren inlorsed by
the s.,ccess or his parlsans III tho French cleo.
tTons lust Sunday. They Werp successful IN
utafly t.YsrX list nncr, =
, 1880-08-04

rnEsJnESr plAz, Of Mexico, unveiled q
ulo1;t,nicnt IL tho memory Of President 1aurcz
Ut Mexico IN tho 1Nth Of tHly.
, 1880-08-04

RrEI1S ndyEcrs Indicate That II Is almost
ccrtun That no naval demonstration will be nude
BY tho Powr;s ngu,net Turkey. =,
, 1880-08-04

A. corol.ED n1an killed n white Man nenr
Atlanta. 0n., Inst night. Tho murderer WIS nr-
Hsted, urd sattl that ho WIS hungry aud needed
nlu,,ey, urd therefore Killed tho tnan that ho
might rob him.
, 1880-08-04

A F1.0Tlt.LA, Of revenue cutters will bo
plnccd IN tho Hu,t!p by Russia. Tlcsc vessels
will belong to tho navy. bl,t will bo under tho
control Of tho Financc Minister In times Of
, 1880-08-04

SECRETARY SHERMAN Mil' atta,nl tho Rc'
publican conference 1T New York Tomorrow.
, 1880-08-04

THERE Ins heen ,lcrrease of 4,;00,0oo
lunrks In tho sprcto held by tho Imperial Dauts
IT Germany during tho lust yenr.
, 1880-08-04

TIIE Dnrcnu Of Statistics Mt Washington
has prepared Il statement Of tho rnlle Of ex-
portB frum 0rcnt 1lritaln und IrGland to tlIs
country In tho six months ending June ", 1850.
conlparcd with tho sarlo pcrlul OF tho previous
ycar. Tho dtGeroncc IL yrry notlcrab1c. Tho
quantity Of Iron mud steel exported from tho
United Kingdom to this country IN tho six
months of 1870 WIS 19s, Gu TONS while In tho Elk
months OF 1Ba0 It roso to 1l17;0i6 tons or lcMrly
HIM timea ns mich, wttle tho value ltlse from
40 to II, ,4i9 4a, nenrly yu tInltsns much.
The exports Df. cotton ptcc1 Eoods OF MI k!nsls
Increased from Y, ,U l yar1s TO II, ,0N 0e0 yards,
tho saluo differing In nearly the sa1ne propor-
tion, tho value In tho nix mouths nf 1s50 bolttE
moro than fl;00o,o0o Tho exports ar wool
rose to ncnrly thirteen times tAq exports III
1870, and tho yniue Of tho Bn,no to twenty-fnur
times tho value in 1876 Tho exports nf WOODEN
cloths wore a little ntorr thnn doubled, while
those Of worste1 stnsFa roso from 900 yars
to 9.0o00o1 yards, tho vnlllcs hc{ng nearly in
proportion. Tho value OF the exports OF tho
three articles Inst named was In tho six months
OF 1e80 moro thnn El,;O,0 900. Tho exports Of
carpets wcrc ns one 10 tlirtoon, with values in
proportion. Tho exports Of silks increased, hut
not to n grcnt extent. III spirits, tho incronsc
WAS ar,ull. Tic Increase In tho exports of harl-
wrrp and cutlery was In values nlout 10 per
cent, In millinery about % pur cont, md Il,
cnrthcm and china wnro about % per cent Tic
inercaso III the yultio Of beer and Alc wRs ntDrt
II per cent. THO exports OF linen ptnco goodA
amounted to Al, l,00Q,UJ0 yAr1s In 1870, md to
51o0o 0o0 yards In 1880. with greater Incrcusa III
value. Thoro WIS MI increase. OF 80 per cent In
tho value Ut stcn1n engines brought over nt,d OF
nearly 200 per cont lii tho value Of other 1na-
chlllcry exported to this country.
, 1880-08-04

An identical noto signed BY the AlnbasRa-
doris III tho European Powers ut ConstantInople,
dcinanding tho speedy settlement pf tho Mon-
trnrgrlu que.aion, has been presented to tho
, 1880-08-04

SAYS tho New York Tribune: "Why do
English and Hancock b0th fcol called upon to
usalro tho country thnt they will stn,ld by tho
Constitution Thcro ,vns no ncetl OF such a
pledge from tho Republican candidates. Tho
reason IL obvious. II Hancock receives thu
necessary 1Ra votes tn olcot him, tins or them
viii como from tho South, md vii! be given
through tho violation Of tho Constitutional
Amendments which. .Rlyo tho ncg1T his r!Hhta ~
II frccn,An, lfnncock Gun tnko iis sc,,t only
-only through tho SUCCESS Of principles which
Wado Hampton assures tho South are tho
'sulno aa those for which Leo and Jnekson
fought for four yours. The South will conlo Into
tho .,ext Cougrcas with ut ,lcast thirty Of tho
thtrty.lyo seats, which wore nsafgned to 1t be-
cntlse Ut Its negro vote, stofen for the, nemt.-
erat.o party, How 10 Hancock going to keep
tho Constitution *inviolate' on that question:
VIII he recommend, II he III eteutcl, ttut those
acnts ho declared yucant through frs.ltl2'
, 1880-08-04

J1nverly's Theatre.
Dearborn street, corner ol Munr1e. En4asomont
IT 4. ~. t'amcr's unIon.Nqnnso Theatro Company
"Ffcucil fInts." Afternoon ntit evening.
, 1880-08-04

The Democrats carried Alabama by about
10000 minority Monday but 1t Ia only eight years
since tho Republicans hud tho whole Btato I.ogls-
latnro and ohoso tho Presidential Electors by
5000 maturity. Tho following tablo shows whit
wonsior1ul chnnxos hnya been mndo In oestatu
counties Ut tho Stato, OIL tho yuta fnr Congress-
men, by Mr. ilancock'a party sl,,ca 1877; :.
, 1880-08-04

tho English. md Il snid to bc pushing the a'cgo
Of Candahar with all possblo energy aud DIS
, 1880-08-04

Eniersd at the Pot-Ucs al Chicago, ILL., a. seeof-
Ciast Matttr
& .....- ...
rnrthc bcnent ~ our patrons who desire to sdtio
ttnR]o comics nf THE TRIBUNE through tho MALI Nc
xlvcherQwIth tho trnnHlpnt INTO Of poeta2et
Dnnttstfe. ltsf hgrY
Efaht a,,d TwoIvo raRc Papot.. cont!
e1teen i'ngc Paper. cohts
~ kofvfdM.
Eight nnA Twelve I'nEc Eapar. cents
sixteen pnEu 1'MpoF ecn1
, 1880-08-04

These arc specimen vctes. Tho aggregate le-
publican vufo o ConxFassulon fell ur from ~
In lEE U,so In lBB. In 1879 five Of tho plight CoH.
KrcsaMon weEu Republican; IN 1878 tho Ncpub-
two districts. md those candidates wore badly
b1Qtpus
, 1880-08-04

1lECENr ntlvleCs from Mexico indicate that
tho Disturbances artsny nst of tho Presidential
election III TINT t'ountyy wptU fur moro serious
thnn ut FIRST reported. Tho opponents Of Gen.
Gonzales attribute ILLS SUCCESS 70 tho tcsrottu
aattun Of rrcadcnt niax Thu roynlt ut Maxat-
lat. WIS quito sortous. 4 plichcl hattu wns
fought by pronuncInlos nRainst tho regular SOL
dlcrs under Cul Reyes. Yllp latter. though jnfc-
rlor 10 plumbers, wcre vietartnus n.,d Ilcycs has
In consequence heon rsllsud to tho rank VI Iar9-
naIer.lenernl. Tho situation In tho country Is
naitl to 10 eoutltsetl nnh unIonncd.
, 1880-08-04

GES. GAnFl,:lD left Ills homo ut Mentor
ycstarday fur Now York. accompanied by ,uena.
lion Harrison uni HtrclKht, A,ld Congressman
Ortiz, IT Indiana. and Congressman CungaE, ut
bslchlgan. ~ ucnova, III Ashtatnlia County ho
was eallod on to addFcss tho pc0po WIN wcro
present ut tho dedication " monument to tho
Union soldiers, and undo u happy tpecol 0f
cnlouy on the courage, tho patrlntlsn. md the
intelligence Of tho snc. thoy were called on to
cnrns,cmorate. Al s.sverai PLACES along thu
su,,to !avgu crowds assGiubed 10 erect tho dis.
tiuxu!xtlgd VguttctInl,
, 1880-08-04

AvrEn long spcesl,cs by Lord Cuirns, the
1)uke Ut bonossot, tho lurl pf. .xetlal,d, Viz.
count Crauheook, and Lord IIoaeuustipll III o1,-
position. and vlsua,nt 1tonk, tho Duke vt Ar
gyle. Earl Granville. and Lord 6clborno In
favor of tho 1ncasuset tho Irish Compensation
bill wus rejected by tho British I1uuso at Lorls
lust cypnlng by III to IL. Lord lloac0nsa0!d, III
oppoalug tho blu. Violently atsupkod tho ltats.
leu! Inoinl,crs or tho House Of Commons. About
sovonsy Whix pcots, Including Visaount 6hor'
brooke tlsohort l1oWoi, who wns Foeontiy aulsel
to tho pecruGe at tho request OF III, Gladstone
voted aSntpkt tho tncnsllrc,.
, 1880-08-04

sBD,s9l,GA e1,%t,M,s;;
M',@S,G5 s,@l,:Sss',s ,sB
, 1880-08-04

Totnl exports lt,crchn,l-
.NlHpsss.ss.sittsstsss4 -
Imports foreign mcr~
Chntstllsc ....,.,,.,,,.,
, 1880-08-04


-----
:. -. ..---.-~-
no English. anu ss saM 10 pe rnsnlhs tne a'sSo
d eandanar With ah possleio energy Aua o's'
lateh. -,...--
ES-Gov' AUSTIN DLA'1''ot .dicsllgaif. VINO
loHleu mo dfcelcy movement III io'-t una H'H'
since aetcu win tho Donlocrnue purity ~,
"o!hcos Ills 1nlcntlon 10 su.o ~! ne!l. o"t'c'o
una tho "holo Kepan,!cnn lleKet 'u's i"'''
-71:; .---..-,7.....1.:; .,.a x.,,.,u,,
IME Cictlcn! party cntI!e". lno nl'lhlc.pa!
eIcottons NJ tiofchcc' l'hly* scstenaays 11l's
toHCthrr with tho .frEptlt anccpetc8 ut
Vcntco nnd ltome' will Induce tho clcrieats to
participate 10 ctcGtornl eoltosts III t1tafe'
..; ----I.-- S-@-~,---;---I,.--
iIGsiDENI OIAA ~ uGaaruuS uEAt -Mex!eo'
Should meet us nhat.cIa1 obl'Eatons, ana III Iur'
tnorancc OF tAat wlsh Aas conferred or a Cohs'
missioner nthple powers for tho ItQs'datton. con'
solldat9on, mud pAymont Of tho interest thcrcous
-. & - - ..
OF tho English military authorities rs to tho
foyalty 81 Aotlurra!ltHiIt Khan. lie carefully
nso!t's all intercourse Win tho hrltlsh o1'lcats.
and Is believed to hnyo strong Nuaslan syMpa"
thies. --
....--,:.----.----1-. .:..--- H.
AS lt.et!'uhty lfe "as s'a!tea III Wy w
per patt OF tao oNy al 'Ah1lnpons, NoYa ono.'A,
!eslet'ay, aaa ociole IT, Maa w. u'urs essU'
lult teeN AoAacs NcEe GutHtst uoHu. 1He nfss -
esi'mnsca at *ab,Wo' covcFou by sle'Ne 'as"f'
auco' -.-...-
n~,- mn M, ,,,,,1,. e,-.t ~ s,,,,ro t;,,,or
,ns ,,o,,. rssto t.o t,.a n,,o,s" Wn,,o" f,,.
.n",<s ,ns,', az ,,st ,.,,,on .ans,,, .,atnst
~ ~ NJ, ,s.,,,s, ~. s ~ xro,.tn,,s snosrr
T,,o s,soo ~" ,aoes,..,a,,, stsn,, IN .n,ta M,
,,,,,ts tea.
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.

AT noon on the 18th AL the appropri-
alton bills had been passed by both houses
OF Congress md were ready 20 transmit
to the President. In the Senate, Mr. Ma-
ran submitted . concurrent resolution that
,he President Of the sesate i not invested
by the Constitution Of the United states with
the right 10 count the votes Of electors for
President and vice-President OF the United
States. lie asked present consideration,
but Mr.. ingalls, objected. and the resolution
went over. In the House. an attempt was
made TO suspend the rules and pass
the Carlisle Sugar bill, but OPP
poncnts OF fhc bill refused 10 vote.
thus leaving the House without a quorum.
During the discussion Mr.. Conscr (R-.
Mich declared II was devised 70 protect for
eign and destroy American labor. Mr. Frye
(R, Me- excitedly and emphzticaliy char
acterized that statement as one which did
not contain . word Of truth. Mr.. Conger
declared such . remark scandalou- and un-
worthy its author, and for the time there was .
great deal Of excitement among the Repub-
lican members. The amount appropriated
BY the Sundry Civil bill il s23,J33,SOl: BY the
Agricultural bill, Sg5i .oco.
THE President, on the 18th, sent 20
the Senate . message vetoing the bin rcgu-
la.ing the pay and appointment Of Depny
Msrshais- The President says ne has no o.
lection TO the appointment Of officers By the
United states Courts, and il in
favor OF appointing. officers 70 81.
pervise elections without regard 70
party, but the present bill, = while il reccg-
nizcs the power and duty or The United
States to provide officers 70 guard and scru-
tinizc Congressional elections, fails TO adopt
its provisions 70 existing laws 20 A. 10 secure
efficient supervision and protection
The ocean steamer Queen rame into
c~ollisicn with the Anchoria, from New York
70 Glasgow, about 80 miles on sandy Hook,
during 70 . dense fcg on the l3ta. The bow
Of the Queen struck the Anchoria just for
ward OF the bridge, pIunging into a state
room occupied BY three young ladies, neitbel
o. whom was injured. Two apartments ol
the Anchoria filed with water, and The pa
seng n were transferred % the Queen xnt
brought back TO New York.
CENTRAL Indiana and Southern Ohio
were raidcd BY a hurricane on the nigh, 81
the l4th. Al Cicero, Ind, t~o churche
and several houses were blowf
down and their inmates in som.
cases severely injured. Al Cola,
four persons were reported killed and sevs
eral injured. The crops were badly dam
aged over 4 large area ~ country.
GRAND RArIDs and Oconto. Wis.
were both nearly inundated on the i5n.
The damage 10 property II immense ia
through the Northwest The upper Mls.is'
sippi was up 10 high-water marx.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

THE report Of the Senate select COM
miftee to investigate the removal Of North
ern Cheyenne Indians from the Sioux Res
TO the Indian Territory afirms that
the Government l. not living up 70 it, cbii-
cations with the C~heyennes. and that a
policy should be adopted which will show
these Indians that we viii do them full
Justice.
A DISPATCH has been received at the
war Department from the Governor a View
Mexico, stating the posts Of that Territory
were without necessary supplies, on account
of he killing and driving on Of freighters
from the routes; that the people are being
murdered; that ss,ck ranches have been
burned and stock Is being driven OF, and
the country ravaged by the indians; that, II
the Government can not furnish United
state. troops for the protection u life and
property, authority should be given 70 call
out state troops for that purpose. Gen.
sherman Endorsed thu dispatch aud recon-
mendcd that the matter be referred 20 Con
rress 10 secure the necessary legislation f0r
the acceptance % state troops, and In .
lengthy communication II was transmitted
BY the Secretary 81 War 20 the House Mill
tary Committee.
THE Lord Mayor Of Dublin has tcle-
grzphedthe Mayor Of every city In IA United
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-06-25

INVENT often to look at the colle1
Of curiosities in Heidelberg Castle,
one day surprised the keeper Of y
nv German. 4 spoke entirely IN
language. He was greatly intere1
and after I had talked q while he
nv German was very rare. possi'|
unlike and wanted TO add il Il
museum. II he had known what ~
me t. acquire my art he would
have known that ii would break
collector 10 buy il. Surely there Il
another language that i so siip|
and systcmless, and so slippery
elusive To the. grasp. One y WI
about in Il. hither and thither. n
most helpless way. and when ~ ~
thinks he has captured a rule "
oilers firm ground to take = ri
amid The general rage and turm
the parts Of speech. he turns over
pare and reads. Let the pupil 4
careful note Of the following IN
tions.' He runs his eye down anh
that there are more exceptions !
rule than instances 81 II. 80 oversI
he gocs again 10 hunt for an1
Ararat and to find another qulck1
German books are easy enough 'o|
when you hold them beforethc ioo|
glass or stand en- your head
re,erse the construction but
that 10 learn to read and undersi1
German newspaper i q thing N
must always remain an impcssiDii
a foreigner"
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A HEART-KENDISc catastrophe oc-
CURED q Long Island sound about mid
night on the night Of the lifh- The steam
err yarr1ganseft and .tonington, both Of
the Fall River line, the former bound up and
the latter down came into collision near me
mouth % the Connecticut River. A dense
fog prevailed a. the time. and neither boat
wxs perceived by the other until too late %
avert the impending crash. The bow o. the
Stonington penetrated The sidc Ok the Narra-
gsE-ett amidships. displaring her boilers.
and making great breach through which the
water poured in volumes. ~ fifteen minutes
che had sunk - far - her main deck and
grounded; almost simultaneously FIRE broke
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or considerable strength numerically,
the Chinese army has nj pres
ent but little lighting value The Chi
ncse soldier i naturally brave, and the
men recruited In the northern districts
Of the Empire are full If vigor and en-
cry; but the troops are practically to-
tally uninstruc;ed in military duties.
That this should be the case j. probably
mainly owing to the infcr;ority Of the
Chinese officers. They are" says =
French writer. "below all criticism"
and that they are 80 must be ascrihed
to the low esteem in which the pro-
fession Of arms i held in China. You
would not" runs a Chinese saving. take
good iron 10 make into nails. and YOU
would not take a man worth anything
at all % make into \ soldier" a man
need not be in any way educated 70 OBJ
tain q commission; but. ON the other
hand. he must lie an athlete. Carrying
and throwing heavy weights. the use OF
the sword and shooting wkh the bow,
both on foot and on horseback. are the
subjects In which n man DESTROYS ~ oh
tanning q commission IS examined.
Under these circumstances. II i Lc
wonder that the Chinese officer is A. q
rule utterly ignorant ~ military art
while his men. knowing that h. i a
ignorant a. themselves. have bu. little
respect for him.
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States and Canada a. follows: - reEre. 70
ssy funds are suli needed for the relief ~
distress in Ireland. In many districts The
pinch Il now equal a any previous time.
Distress j. much fell hy farmer, hp drefd
work house reliefS but can "a nothing eA-c
until their crops come In while deeply
grateful for the generous contributions
already received, | can not help asSins fAr.
ther assistance for the Mansion House Fund
Committee during this trying period"
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Tar Memphis Cotton Exchanges
crop report for May, from West Tennessee
North Mississippi md North Arkansas
shows an increased acreage Of SIS PER cent.
weather favorable, cotton stands averaging
fair: crop generally in fair condition; labor
about the same \ last year. The corn crop
= generally in good condition. but wheat i =
partial allure
TEE House Committee on the I'm
proyement cf the Navigation o. the Mis-
sis<ippi River decided not 10 press for an
appropriation to begin the work Of improve
men. on thar stream during b present ses-
sion. but have made an arrangement with
Speaker Randall 70 be recognized for it,
consideration early 10 December. Judge
Robertson and the other MEMBER OF the
committee are satisfied with their success in
securing the retention o. the Mississippi
River Commission and expect them 20 con-
sfnue their investigations and surveys In
hopes Of receiving an additional re-
port By the time the bill comes up In
ehe House next December The ordinary
approprisxions for the improvement Of the
river are in the River and Harbor bill and
have been passed, md these works will be
continued - heretofore. Judge Robertson
Aas written . letter to the President 81 the
Commission asking him to prepare and sub
init to the Secretary Of War aeommerclal
report. which ne thinks will be . valuable
acquisition when the committees report j.
made The members OF the committee ex-
press their appreciation Of the assistance
rendered BY Speaker Randall In faciIitat-
fng their measures a. FAR - was In his power,
and especially for his active assistance In the
Forty-fffh Congress in securing the adop-
tion Of the preliminary measures.
THE First National Bank Of Newark,
Nj, ci~eed H. doors on the l2th. No state
ment Of IT. affairs - made. but ~ con-
dirion il believed to be bad It. Cashier,
james A. MADDEN, T. in Europe "a leave o
absence
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AGRrcULTrRE Is 10 be made AT
liratory study in all elementary ~
II France. This Il a recent ac'l
the French Senate. and was adopt
d majority Of 2ji votes.
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A rRoMrsK Is just debt. which YOU
must take care 10 pay. for honor and
honesty are the best security
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TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

THE Utica On. Y-) Observer, pub
ii-hed Il the home of GOV. Seymour, = au-
thorszed Is the Governor TO say unequivo-
civ thai ne would not accept the Demo
cratic nomination for the Presidency even II
Al .hould l.e rendered him. Gov. Seymour
szvs-fIe deems il Immoral for any one 70
enter upon any public ctice when his health
l. unequal 90 the performances 81 IT, iabor.
He alone can judge 81 thi-, and can not yield
his decision 10 lie opinion q others
REV. :. W. F0LGER. q Baptist preach
e.. hanged himself Il Delphi, Ont
Hox. Wn. NJ SPRINGER has been re-
nominated FOR Congress in the Twelfth Hi
nois District
THE Maryland Democratic State Con-
veufion did NOT instruct it, delegates 20 the
National Convention. but adopted . re~olu-
sion expressing confidence in Hon. Thomas
~ Bayard-
GExs. GRANT and Sheridan attended
the SoldIers' Reunion ~ Milwaukee on the
Hh.
THE Illinois Democratic State Con-
vepfion. held AZ s~pring6eldo on the 10Th. sent
an unrestricted delegation 70 Cincinnati.
A resolution fz~pring the candidacy Of Ho-
ratio Seymour was. BY ayc;e OF SO e. 20,
referred 10 the Committee on Resolutions
LYMAN Trumbull was nominated for Gov
errcr br accIamafion- The-b2ianee ~ ths
STATE ticket 4 - follows For Lieutenant
Governor, Lewis Parsons, Of Clay; Secretary
Of state. John H. Oberiy. Of Alexander
Auditor. Louis Starkel. 81 ST. Clair; Treas
urer. ThoS- Butterworth. Of Winnebago- Al
sorney-General. Lawrence Harmon, o
Peoria
THE President nominates John +
Har-rznft Collector Of Customs. District Of
Phiiadelphia; Virgil D. stockbridge. Dis
srict u Columbia, Assistant Commissions
Of Patents; Robt- G.. Dyrenfurth, Illinois,
Examiner in Chief Patent-ofice-
EX-SENATOR JAMES A. BArARD, o
Delaware, died on the 13rh. aftera p~rotrac:
ed illness. He was eighty-one years Of age
and had been for many years United State
Senator prior 70 I.o. lie succeeded his IA
ther ID the senate, and was in turn succeed
Cd BIZ his son. the present Senator Bzyard.
Ex-Gov. ALBEIT G. Brown, Of Mis-
sissippi. was drowned on the 18th 1t hi
home near Jackson. Miss. He was sixty
seven years Of age, had been Governor 70
fuo terms. and was twice elected Unite
States senator
THE members Of the Arkansas Ed
tcrial Association were accorded an informs
reception BY the President and Mrs. Hay'
during their recent visit TO Washington.
GIN l.. d. TOWNSEND, Adjutan'
Genera Of the Array, has been placed on u
retired iisf. He il succeeded by Gen. RIel
ard c. Drum, formerly Administered.