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lie said lie had hoped thcrn would DO
bettor feeling, hut there had been
nothing this evening but confusion
and tll-fcclfnR. lie was working solely In
tie interest of the Democratic party. and
hoped the gentlemen were. a member
whose voice could moi be- recognized fol-
lowed in oulogtstlc speech in favor OF Gray
md
GIVING LANDEns A SEVERE HAKrH0.
1io shitl tint, had Gray been nominated in
stead Of Landers for Governor, the Demo.
cratic party would nutbe where 1t Is tonight.
Voyies also supported Gray, snytng TINT
tho Democratic party could not afford to an-
tagonixo The young 1nen Of the pafty. Grny
represents heyoung Democracy, and should
BIZ given consideration on this account.
down by tho Gray facton, who
were determined to curry ont ticir
program at all i,azartls, When
nominations were in order, Brown, Of jack
soil, nominated Mcdonald. uetfr0n notn-
mated Gray, md Sinclair, of Allen, nom
mated Judge Lowry, OF Fort Wayne. Gray
received 50 votes, Mcdonald 10, and Lowry
2, Before the ballot was announced many
Of McDonall's friends left in disgust.
IN the vote for
sTATE LIBRARIAN
which followed. Mrs. Peel. the present In
c1mbent, received 2l votes, ant Miss Porter,
of Boone County, Is.
During tic evening Gov. Gray stayed about
the lobby Of the qra,,d Hotel and manifested
great uncastness. Ho paced up ntlu llown
the lobby. pccred nnxiUusly out OF tho win
dow Us II watching for messenger, went
out several times and walked toward
tic Supreme Court room, where the caucus
was In session, and returned, to await ners-
ously for the result. During the afternoon
and evening several persons urged him to 20
to the CAUCUS and prevent bitterness by with.
drawing his name. This would have made
him friends and given him strength In
FUTURE CONTESTS,
but ho thoughts a triumph now would give
him prestige in the race Tor the senatorship
four years hence. and was determined to OBJ
tain It. He hns obtained 1t, but
1t Is certain TINT his sel1shness wns
n shortsfghted policy, and Ills Victory
will prove his political destruction.
McDonnld's friends ara outspoken III the[r
determination to knife him Mt tho first op-
portunlty. The assertion that he Is repre-
sentative .of the Young Democracy seems
false In view Of the fact that several OF the
Young Democracy were among those who
most violently dsnounce him tonight Sec
retary Shankln said:
'*Tiils ENDS oRAY's POLITICAL CAREER.
in Indiana. He Is ruined man, and can,tos
be elected to any Office. It was n shameful
proceeding, and will not be forgotten" jim
Rlce, late Secretary Of the Demo
| cratic State Central Committee, said II
was d-d shaMe, but could
not to be helped. No reason for this severe
blow at Mcdonald Is given, and no fault Il
| found In him by Democrats, but the reasol
| given for the result Is merely that they wishe.
to express their admiration for Gray.
, 1881-01-15

~SpFfta9 D4spateh 70 1M t9'ffa0o 7F16tIHe.
PnILApE1rlr1A. Jan. H.-There Is intense
interest here over tie unexpected turn In the
Senatorial contention ut Harrisburg, md. rs
the Legislature Is not In session, the scene of
hostil[tIes Is, so far as tho leaders arc con-
cerned, transferred to Philadelphia. The
bolt Of tho antl-OllveF members was deter
mined upon In this city, anu 1t Is buIlcycl to
be the inspiration Of Wharton Barker, the
banker, owner Of the American newspaper,
widely known as m independent Republican,
Mr.. Barker went to Harrisburg yesterday
mnrnlnr. md found the Oliver ueouie f]us],ed
wifi, nan,,-otl victnrv ortl tha 1.rn,v ,nnr Id
mora,i1cI and
~ r,,p nrpr,ra or npap.,p
no,,a,,nn thnt r,ttyar,a olaction % wn"li ba t,,a
crantaat vIntorv ovar acs,,ov.,, hv tha ma.
nt,fno and hat tha nnta.Camaron claimant
49,. s~s - t....'. 49,. o.sso ~.
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Seven Cars Thrown into ".
River st. Lawrence Near
Quebec.
Three Persons, Two OF Them EIeh,,
Yours Old, Sentenced 10 De .
Hanged.
immigration to Manitoba and tbs Nonh.
west-Missing Men-Live-stook
Expectation.
TN A OUANDtRY,

Special Dttpdtth TO Tie CAteaao Trfhunt.
OTTAWA, Jan. 1A.-rho offer nf thu ne,
syndicate received fts first signatures 1s,s
yesterday, and 1t was handed to tic Scc,e.
tary Of State this morning by Mr.. John Ieyt
solicitor OF the syndicate. Several member
of both syntltcates nro In town, md tic 1ph.
over the wllolo question Is just about ID
begin. What tic Government will do /,
entirely matter Of conjecture. That The,
feel themselves III a box IS evident frDm tha
laste Of Slr John yesterday to have tho iIE
cussloM closed. N'
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MASSACHUSETTS,,

Special Dtsp9teh 10 1ht Chicago 1rfAans.
DosroN, Jan. 14.-A caucus Of Republican
members Of the Legislature was held to-.lay,
but no final action was taken OF the Spna-
torlal question. Tile objections urged against
binding tho members By caucus notion had
their effect, wl!fla tic somewhat hAsty manner
In which 1t was called influenced members
In voting for an adjournment until Tuestlny.
The Republicans have but one candidate
In the field, md l,e was nominated In
November Inst, when the Republicans elected
members Of tho LEGISLATURE. who, It was
well understood, were to vote for Mr.. Dawes.
There has been no disposition Oil the part Of
the people or the press to bring forward any
new mar, and 1t is conceded TINT he will bs
reflected by handsome vote, although n
spirit Of opposition is lnanifestfng Itself
among certain class OF Republicans. who
vii! be supported By tho Democrats.
, 1881-01-15
RESIGNED,

DosToN, blass., JalI. t4.-Thomas =
uutcl.Ins, Superintendent Of tho Ssal'p "
partment Of tho Boston pust-ORlcc. hrs n
signed Oh account OF n deficiency Of s5o o.
3G00 In Ills accounts, which I,u seems utlspa
tn explain. Tllers nro 10 charges VI inteF
tl0uRl dishonesty Iii his ease.
, 1881-01-15

>utynn struck lin over the heal Will, his
clnh, from tho effects Of which blow. 1t is
ctntnetl, ho died. Tho Cnronef's Jury found
him guilty of ma,s1nuRhtor, but tho Granh
Jury make It still worse. lie has aurren-
lercd himself.
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COUNTY SURVEYORS.

,
CoLu1lDus, D., Jan. 1.-THE County Sur
yeyors' Association to-day adopted tho fol-
lowing: , "'>
ftesnrsl, That we deem It Of great importanco
that the laws bU 20 modified ~ shall allow OF tho
establishment OF luerldtau l!nes ut reasonable
expenaat which ahAtl sulseEvs All the lntesosts
Intention Of the iAY.
, 1881-01-15
.OBITUARY.

G. n. MAY. g,
sptetal Dtspateh to 1hs Chicago Tftb.sns.
LINCOLN, Neb,, jan. 14.-C. N. May, tho
man who bought tho first lot In this city sold
by the State, and tho same day; built n
house on 1t aud moved Into It,
died Inst night after m illness Of q fow days.
11e Injured ono Of Ills thumbs recent'yin un-
loudLng Ice. Eryslnelas set In and rapidly
spread to tho vital organs. All remedies
failed. and lie died In terrible pafn. IIe was
I'll YelrR Of age.
, 1881-01-15

ROCKFORD, ILL.,, Jan. l4.-An indictment
has just been returned by the uralpi19hry
against George ". Glynn, ex-AsslstahP tlty
Maf1as ,1; for murder ~, y s IT. sst i
tempted to arrest one Webbar ct ,V!nl.abago,
for drunkenness. Webber tsslstAtt. t..and
, 1881-01-15

Special Dispatch to Tne Chicago Tribune.
LANSING. Mci.., Jan. t4.-The Statg Lcgts-
lature passed a concurrent resolution to-day
asking the Michigan members In Congress to
use all honorable means to secure tho ap-
pointment of Judge Thomas II. Cooley as
Judge Of the Supreme Court OF tho United
States.
Senator Gibson, Of Bay, presented a very
Important bill for the appointment Of Com
mission to regulate tho levy and collection OF
taxes, the Commission to report after thor
ough md mature deliberation either to this
OF succeeding Legislature.
, 1881-01-15
STEAMBOAT TRAVEL.

New ORLEANS. Jan. A.-'The Supervising
Inspector ot the Tenth Steamboat Inspecting
District, comprising the Gulf States and
Lower Mississippi Valley, reports for tho year
enItng Dec. 81 that out Of two and 4 quarter
million passengers cnrrlel OIL steamboats,
there has not been single life lost.
, 1881-01-15
FIRE RECORD,

4 rro no,,,rroI f., tfo p,op+ ,,ost-,l,io r,oJ
,Ic,ca M nartton of M n, IN Sortl, Iii Slto Inst nirht
which ut one tlilc Threatened to ASSUME colt
siderable proportions. and greatly frightened
those living in the vicinity. Mr. r, L.
aveiltlc, went ont Inst evening with Mrs.
Erokino to meet some guests who wers to
nrriyo by tic Wnbusll Railroad. When he
returned to the house shortly after O'Clock
an Investigation. On tho north sitln Of tho
house was clothes shoot running from top
to bot,om Of the building, a,,d III n few min
uaes a1ter no % arrived III hoi'o lMnes proNo
once turned ii, over tic telephone wires. but
the first a'arm wns not sounded to the De-
,it''t tvn"' t,o aa. arona s.so or,ivo +,o
flames i'aa worked tllelt way up the back
stairs, and Ind eatcm between tho tluors and
ii getting 1t tiu tire. Sh!el, 500 soon eommSai.
NEXT north, i Second alarm WIS
ordered at iO;12, Int tie only apparatus
ys'ans ss ascsx1 sfo to ef'ea n eiass Al
frozen stiff, and it was full fifteen minutes
,beffra any water could be- UbtnIicti. Dur
LUX ills lime tll1 top ilnur OF M. Vio was
pretty well Quilted, att tic fumes soon Gc-
81 No. I5l. As soon ag tio water co,tld be
obtainet! the lire was easily controlled, and
tile Hout" signal wns given ut ii: rs,
The buildings injured BY Tic liro are fine
t1,rrC-story md basement 6r0wn-stol1p resi-
dGnccs on tho east Bllu Of Dearborn avenue,
between Unk and A[npIg Streets, They are
valued at about Sl5,0O0. No. $40 was owned
tent Of nbott Si50o, rs lie llrcIlion werp
obliged to cilt n great ttcai Of The wuod.wprk,
md many Of tho joists were 90 burned that thoy
the renr Of the second story were completely
R,lttptl. Tho furniture, wlslcl, Is valued at
abult ST, ,yas tani,,:ctl oniv tO tia nxtcnt
Tle cnrpcts atsI stationary articles OH
tic lower floors will probably bo
ruined by water md debris. Tie
ture ff,i S3.lG0 il, Trcndway's n9c11cy. The
building at No, 3j1 Is owned and 0ccliuted by
Mrs, George S, Carintchtel. whO llnli (,ut RI.
, 1881-01-15

MADISON, Wis. Jan. 1.-THE Legislature
having adjourned yesterday over 10 Monday
evening, leaves tile Senatorial field somewhat
deserted. Mr. Sawyer wilt remain over Sun-
day, but his principal hackers, however, havc
gone home. There is somo quiet talk this
morning about n dark horse, but the idea Is
secuted ut both Sawyer's and Koyes' head
quarters, T..
Considerable talk Inns already been In
tlulgcd In aluonE legislators in reference to
tho Insane Asylum investigation, and there
promises to be lively time over tie matter.
, 1881-01-15

SrE. Scl1oLAsr1QUE, Que, Jan. 14.-Je7o
Baptfste Narbonsc, who confessed tie tuu,.
der Of his brother Dan. with his father AID
step-inothcr {eacll 80 ycnrs old), at WHOM
!nstigation lie committed the deed. wen
eacll sentenced to bs hanged oil tho 18th d
February, between . md 10 O'Clock in .ha
lll0rnIng.
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NEBRASKA

sptetal DHpateh to 7As Chicago Tribune.
LINCOLN. Neb., Jan. 14.-The city4is'full Of
politicians from all parts OF the State. PROM
iaent among tho number are Senntof Pad-
dock and ex-Unitcd States Senators .'fhayer
aud Hitchcock. .S9th!nR Of Importance Was
struggle for United States Senator occupies
most Of the time md attention Of both Bodies.
, 1881-01-15

MURDER OF y SON-IN-LAW.
fWINcifEsTE1s NO., Jan. 14.-Joseph Highly
killed Ills sot-fn-law, Park Wilson, Inst
night. The trouble grew out Of the fact that
Wilson WIS soon to marry another womn,,,
Its lirst wife being not LONG deceased. No
arrest has yet been made. Highly is be-
IEeycr III n1Qb-law.
, 1881-01-15

Special Dt1patth to The Chicago Trtbane
MONTREAL. Jan. 14.-Thn l,abaes corpq,
writ Inns been auashetl In tho case Of Chetsl
sentenced to six n0Mths' imprisonment 70,
leading FROM virtue young girls and senliu
them to Chicago. ue was sent buck to til
ROAt.
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Ar FORT PLAIN. N. r.

Fo1rr Plain, N. T., Jan. 1i.-A fire Inst
evening destroyed Wood, Clark 4 Co.'s steam
Mtll and elevator, Loss not nscertalned.
, 1881-01-15
History Of the Murder-Bad Nerve
Of the Funeral Di-
rector"
4 Man In Winchester, No., Kills Ills
Son.in-Law upon Second
J. Marriage.
The Rockford Clubbing Marshal Indicted
for Murder-James Blocks Close
nQall-Other NewB. !
EXECIT'CEN.


Ricl'nond by tl'e event, bi't ~ IleaVy run
prevented the Immense katlerlnR cxpee'sa.
Heh''arat Ie'ha1lle" w II, the eol1'uol " ~
prison until y. n''' eoI'ess,na ~ VIII . aae
Keeper on' fepof1ets. ne spnke nte: ~ c.'esty
t9nss' 1okea, ana sok@!. . y IT,, ,otI'rs n"a.s
visit yesterday lie sald' "wns Tue llartsst
on me- NOW tic worst IL over @la "l'ialY
brafe!S" i
Although born IN thc catlo'lc oelie5, Nell''
hartlt feiuseo ~ see TWO entHo'lo e'eIgsnen
VINO called. Ho !ater aanlttea baptist
Clergyman, VINO remained "lth h'ni 10 tne
last' This cergyma,'' at he seauoII'
ptayed at great iehst1l a'"l III w" toncs,
wlile aeayy, cold ram tnofonRhls "ashea
tho plaeK eap on Aesaharat's neaa.
Aelatardt looRea calsn1 cut on tae crown.
nut Spoke hot wota. 1no ionE pfaseI
hilal!y enaea, tae oiack cap was aFawn' aha
the clergyman, Mr. brlnkerho't' pcgan
ahother prayer tne people present e}acu'at-
mR. THIS oolay u crue!' :.
IAe pfaSer belhe pfouEnt 10 eaose, lew
olltceIs sliooK ilalIos WI" nel'ii'a1ul1 WHY
sa'a, peheatn Ills cap aooa'pS' Iineoi-
ately .-}...
THE ThAP WAS sPAuSd,
anu Ncinhafdt siot itto u1o alr aootlt Icnr
iect' Lie sWayea lew moments US u 4l1''.
less, theh tf'ea' 70 Fa'se Ills tn1lts' pressed
INC nails INTO LIE PAINS, afd+ struggling
little daea' IL.
l!le botly was allowed 10 hang twelve mill
utes' anu 1t was tnef' cut do"h' 1lia anaer
taker 1alnteti rs the trap "as sprung anu tlle
pouy !efKeu Ihto tae alr. FOR Two hours
ritter the execution people from tlle country
round anout paatea into Town a1ha pattted 70
pct q view OF ele body. Tho mother. BROTH
er, cousin, and brother-lt''law of Ne!niiafdts
mt n
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An independent Papers Opinion
Of Mr.. Cameron and His
Machine.
A Commission to Regulate Tax
Matters in Michigan
Judge Cooley.
senator-Elsct Miller, Of 0alifornia-Ad-
iourument Of the Maine and Mag
aaohusetts 0auonsea.

rnqA1nr the DrnurlEtt OF p0ylnE 6sAV 1OI EUHl- |
m}ttec rooms ut the Grand Hotel, |
In he used not Inter than IL o'clock |
n. m. The disagreement was as to
the ho,,r. Some wanted to stay all |
nipht, nihers thought they might ut least |
hnva tia 11se of them as jats as tie saloons |
rent onen while n fow Of the early-rctirtng
farmers nrrced TINT II o'clock was late |
onnnoh for anybody TO sit up. Finally, the
.imnor.ant Question was 1ecommltted for fur
thar reconsideration.
IIent. ..f;oy. Hanna announced
rrrr sT4ynryt, coMM1rrrEs.
=, xgb,ri, thu foltortne are among the more
tr,nartort.
r,''a.1a..u,v-o ~ Wabash. v,ebc. soann
KeIser, KRAMER. LockrdYe. and Hebron.
Financ!at7W5!son 9l Maa.son. aa,s Ee.aa manRoon'
iSpst uasls fuhbs 7 of Moran. Se Drown,
Chapman. Constoek, Graham. md Taylor;
osxanization ef GouEt!s-hnnEdonr rtsch, 2t w,pge'
niySs nnd compton. m1n' ' '' ' N'' ..,..
, 1881-01-15

Special DsudttA to 1hs ch1eaqo 1tibuHs. :
DUNDEE, ILL.,, Jan. 14.-WIlltarn Freeman,
q wealthy farmer living near l,cre, died lust
evening atlor few days illness, at the nd
yanecd a8u OF Is years. HI Ind been resi-.
dent Of this Vicinity for fortY.tlYe years.
, 1881-01-15
NTW YORK.

ALBANY, N. T., Jan. 1+.-Senator. Conk-
ling telegrapl,s to Senator Platt: .;,;:',.
congratulate tho Republican pnrty md tho
State Ut New York on the choice Ut a Senator
who mover apologtzod for being stalwAxt 1so-
publican. ).
, 1881-01-15
MAINE.

AUGUSTA, 1fe., Jan. 1+.--The election OF
United States Senator is ordered for Tues
luy next. 'H'
, 1881-01-15
THE BEAUTIFUL SNOW.

An Imaginary Tragedy in Virginia.
An Alleged buried Village, with AL
legged StnrrfnE nI,A I'recxing In-
lnbltnnta-The Story Proven u Ca~
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16
State Religions Items.

The local circle of the G. l.. S. G. at
Athens is increasing in numbers and
interest. 1t is expected that some public
meetings will be held during the winter.
The Methodist Episcopal quarterly meet
ing at Aliens and Camhridgeport occurs
November 27-S. Presiding Elder Spencer
remains through the week, assisting in =
series of meetings
The next conference has heen fixed at
Ludlow. April. Bishop S. NJ. Merrill pre-
siding. Lud ow is a pleasant village. and
Pastor Bough says that the members OF
conference and all invited visitors can be
accommodated within five minutes walk
OF the church.
! The Vermont academy at Stxton's River
held fair last Friday evening for the
benefit of its needy students. A large
number of tickets we're sold, the citizens
coming from all the villages in Rocking
ham as we'll rs from surrounding towns.
The academy is very popular in that sec
ton, and Is doing a good work. the
students sustain one meeting a week
themselves, and declare it TO he frau ht
with great blessings to them. Professor
Willard is recovering from his recenI
illness. and is able to be again at hi.
chosen work.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

The Princeton college faculty have put
In it on the hours that can lie devoted to
lawn tennis playing by the students.
johnson has two stores building to
accommodate growing business, and its
factories are running day and night.
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs. A. N.
Swain, for why it was their silver wed
ding, were called on by about three hun
bred of their Bellows Falls neigh ,ors who
left many goodIy presents and lots OF
good wishes. We hope they will live to
have as good a time at their golden wed
ding.
The house and barn of o. S. Hicks OF
White River junction were burned Monday
morning. Mr.. Hicks and family were
away. A Frenchman, named Peter Levine,
who WAS suspected of setting fire to the
house for predatory purposes, was arrested.
In his house were found many articles
belonging to Mr.. Hicks.
VERMONT DAIRYMEN's ASSOCIATION
executive committee OF the Vermont dai.
rymen's ASSOCIATION met at st. Aibans
Saturday to see about holding winter
meeting. Offers for holding The meeting
were received from 81. Adams, Montpelier
and Rutland. The matter of getting up
the meeting will be left to the secretary
MYSTERIOUS DISCREPANCIES
ton is somewhat excited over the mystic
rious disappearance OF a young French
baker Cyrille Rouselle, who has not been
seen there since October 22d, when, it is
alleged, he engaged in drunken row with
several other young men at q howell in
the town. Some who engaged in the
affair were cut up, and Rousele is said to
have been badly pounded. Two of the
participants lett town on the Monday fol.
lowing. Rouselle is thus described: "Age
thirty years. five feet five inches high,
weigh about one Hundred and forty-ive
poun Is, black hair and moustache; when
seen last WAS dress, in blue suit, black
tourist hat, dark overcoat; baker by trade. -
A CORNER IN APPLEs..-A correspond
ent says that the Boston firms of Curtis &
Co., Inland Chessman & Co., VIM,
Kicker & Co. and Isaac Locke & Co., sent
agents to all points along the lines of rail
way in Northwestern Vermont, who made
contracts with all the leading products of
apples, at varions prices. ranging from 50
to $2 10 and SO per barrel, few extra
lots costing rs high as 50 so per barrel
In the town OF Sheiburn several extensive
orchards were purchased, one producing
nearly 5000 barrels, and several 1900 to
2000 each, while in Addison and Grand isle
counties, orchards are numerous which
produce from 400 TO 600 barrels of No. |
fruit annually. The syndicate is now
busily engaged in securing the small lots
of 20 to 100 barrels in Addison county and
IN forwarding the fruit contracted TO
market. 1t has purchased. so far, over
32 600 barrels OF No. graft apples. OF
these. 5000 barrels are sent to New York
for storage in COOLERS The remainder
of its extensive purchase will be sent direct
to Boston for storage and sale.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

"Pansv" has written n new missionary
book entitled "The Pocket Measure
The Go pei in all Lands will he pub
lisbed us weekly after January /, 1882
Three places of worship have b. 81
erected the past year IN SidDn by to-
adharenls of the Presbyte ian boad.
seph Mackrv of Montreal LETT SlS,0OO
for .ome ana $l5 0O0 for foreign missions
,Jal.os Stokes lett $40 00J To the A. B. e
F II.
The present animal cost Of Europe'>
Standing armies is - 500, ri0 0o0, nearly
zig It hundred times rs much as the who'll
wo Id pays for missions.
I'r. Gulck reports "that the Bible wnrl
in Japan during the first half If 1881
,ho VS. no ab ,tement from The .re;,I ar'iv
ity # 1870 The publication dpmrtmen'
pre- iucod 66, 1856 volumes dur NJ the slA
months.'
he Valparaiso Bible society of Chill
heiI liz annual meeting the "a II OF Mlrci
In 1877 1,67l copies were circulated; il
1873. 1856 copies; in 1879, , 3l0 copies;
in 1880, 2 6l2 copies. Thus there has beer
II G. ,Dstant in, rea>e
lne Foreign Missionary says that in
the west the contributions ( r mission,
come very largely from the W Osn; tn I
the men ought they could no. give ii
first, when they were poor, AID are now,
when rich, too close listed to give.
A Punshon Memorial Mission :" to
Central Africa is proposed 10 he supported
by The young meu of Englaui 10 memory
Of the lamen,e William Morlay Pun, hon
r ,bcrt Arthing Of Leeds mas IF req
$4,000 if $4,000 can be raised fol- sucl,
a mission.
Two millions of Roman Catholics reside
within the territory OF the Canadian Meth
dist church, and the Plpu hi'rurhy i
putting forth desperate ii ats t. nj only
hold Its own, but to maxi pro-cty,e, %
evangelists As the power # n, pop.
decreases at Rome he seeks Z" ,X,end j
else where.
A school for evangeliSts is y ne oprneh
at AZ Rue de Lille. Paris. ON the 10Th OF
his month for the raining OF person, fu'
the gospel in France. 1t Will b. open to
Chri tians of all evlngchr't, principle
who wish TO devote themselves to III
work OF evangelistS, culpoIteurs, Scrip
lure readers Or SUNDAY school tea' hers -
Gospel IN all Lands.
The Baptist MISSIONARY MagaSjne say
" ChrIs I,u> OF all SHADES OF OPP mon nun
Der between three and four hundred
milhons. aud have about tive Thousand
missionaries in foreign helds, while Mo.
hamme'HnIsm. with one hundred anc
seventy 1--WE millions OF adherentS, ha-
mo than ten Thousand missionaries Tn
gieat Mohammedan revival, which com
Menced in 1866 has spread throughout ali
Mosiem countries, and the followers ol
the prophet are much more Jealous and
fanatical than formerly" Shall the chill
dren of this world be wiser in their day
than Tho children of hghtP
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-16

FIX Senator Allen G. Thurman intends
to settle down to the uninterrupted prac.
tce of the law at his home, Columbus,
Ohio.
The new legislature Of Mississippi has
been canvassed SUFFICE ntly to make it clear
that Senator Lamar will be his own sue.
c'ssor His term expires in 1888.
Mrs. Yelverton, who did lately at
Pietermaritzburg, is the lady whose ia
nous divorce case attracted great atten-
ion twenty years ago and furnished Viii
kie Collins the theme for his novel
- Man and Wife,"
The year 1911 was prolific of the births
of notable Americans. A writer in the
New York Tribune says: Look at The list
-Hornce Greeley, Charles Sumner, Elk.
Governor Morgan, Wendell Phillips, Elihu
Burritt, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Fanny
Fern, Edgar Allan Poe, DIR. j. w Draper
Fanny Kembe, Noah Porter, Horatio
Seymour, Alfred B. Street and William
Page. There are doubtless many more,
but it is goodly list as it stands.
The recent fire at Old Orchard Beach
swept away six NOTES.-THE Lawrence, val
ued at $4,000. insured for $500; the
Blanchard, valued at $4,000, insured for
$500; the St. Cloud. valued at $4,000,
insured for $l2, 500; Fisk house, valued at
$4,000, insured for $4,000; Belmont. val.
ued at $4,000. insured for $500 The fire
was supposed to be the work of an incsn-
diary.