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blowing down buildings and outhorscs and
doing great damage. Tho new two-story
building OF Il. ". Patterson, which was NJ
most completed, WINS entirely destroyed. Tho
now baptist Church. was moved from Its
foundation and badly sfintterMl. The barns OF
Dr. GfiTn ami T.. +. Sherwood wcre twisted
around. jolinson's Iiew house was moved
sixteen feet. 'rlIs front Of blacksmith shop
buildinss % toppl",l over, willie was"ns, s" 6as-
Rics, and MI loose articles went sailing round.
4 valuable l!orso belonging to tlle lion. II.
Uonall,lo llatl q leg Droket,., South Ut town
tq nrn nc M ! ;va s bSwe nSr ,n a'd one On
The storili.Iatlch winds Nyuttsl In tho nUrtl,-
,yyeat, nloy,liK in bntl, directions. making
Rratltl but fearftlt sight. utli In meeting spent
their fOrce't'i dire devastation. II was tho
heaviest storm ever k.tawn here.
, 1881-07-16
CROPS.


COTTON, WHEAT, AND CORN.
WASHINGTON, D. C.. july 15.-The cotton
returns to tho Bureau OF Agriculture July Il
sli0w an increase III tho condition of cotton
since tho reports in juno. The ayorage COLI
dillon Is o., against 100 the same tlilie Inst
year. Tha plant generally II reported small
md ten days lnt9. 110t and too lry weather
Is alttlost universally noted, but except In
Southern alhl Western Tuxas but little injury
Is reported. Alabanln nt,d Georgia each re-
port Il better condition than Inst year. willie
Texas and Arkansas. are lower. Insect lnjll-
rtes arc ael!lDM mentioned.
rs reported July l., is much better than JUNO
], aid tho average ls ~ fur the wll9le cou,'-
try. The Atlantfc Suites fall OF slightly as
compared with tho returns for tho Yatne tlme
o s eo5 oo ot h9sr s s5Se n t at n s res ssspn Gr
RETURNS. low condition MS compared with
1sSD. Michigan reports only u per cent and
Illinois 10. Ohio ana ind1alln are below lust
year, but report q fair prospect, Missouri
and Kansas eacl, make great complaint OF
Stnte Of Iowa alone returns q condition ,nltcll
lower than last year, md wllfe1, Is pnly q,
Corn-Ihe Increased nrea planted Iii corn
Is nearly per cent over 1BS0. Tile average
year: il! ali he North Xtl tlantie States tie
crop is backward, owing to the. cold, vet
spring, but III the States Sout!I gt tlle Dela.
warc Ktyer a 1n t'p af Of Msxieo It y
serious injury from drought Iii the erent
cnrn-prot,Mctng region bordering on the O'lt0
uIi Mississippi lllvers the nverage Is below
laSt year, patticnlarly In tho State OF Iowa,
nI,teii ru!n in July. In Illinois lid lid Missouri
the condition Is reported very favorable.
, 1881-07-16
RELIGIOUS,


Srtetss Dt,pattA 10 Tn Chicago Tribune.
BATTLE GnouvD, Ind, July 15.-The Rev.
Mr. Harrison Inns Rlrtled OIL Ills armor and Ia
crying IN tho wilderness at our cafnp-n,cet
Ing, warning tic wicked to forsake Ills way
Mud Join in tho heavenly train. 1Ic is nightly
Ereeic,i with Increased audiences, ana eacl,
sermon adds to the number OF ponItents ard
conversions. Inst eyc1ling a very larRe,
ilunbcr-nlany more than on any previous
occaslon-aslssd M Interest In Ills prayers.
In the progress Of ills sermon lle said some
people III response to tho 1uestfon, "Aro
you saved9'' answered, II trust I an," II
think aul," 4 gucss I afn." That kind OF
talk wouldn't tlo for him. Lie desired to have
tile Witness Of tho spirit. 1t was but step
FROM life 10 death. Salvation should not bo
postponed to q moro convenient season, OF
~ the entl they might lose It altogether.
The meetings increase III fcrvor md ii
tihnllcrs, and lllnny conversions continue
On Snndny It IL expecleli excursion tfains
VII! bring !arce numbers, from nther points,
as t.lat will be the last Sabbath Of tho cua,.r
meeting,
, 1881-07-16
WASHINGTON.
Important Considerations Which
Have Convened the Naval
Advisory Board.
The Hard Problems Which Congress
Will Be Called Upon to,
Solve.
Utter tsettsnew or Ont p'e9nt EarJ.Yards for
Shiphnlaing Purposes

HIII1HUIIlDtNG.
sptetas Dt.pasea to The cateaeo Tribune.
Advlsorv tloar,t cnnvn,,o,i ,,v nr,,nr ~ IN
us uaasa.o.s .'eu .t .,. -. ~ osac. :" tns
oeete.a1y .' u. .ao N"sS' ~ psap"ss p'"!. ios
to bu recommended for adoption by Congress
nj Its ncxt sessfou. hns bcen holding tlnlIy
snautons ~ tho vowv f,o,,nrt,mn,t n,i tl,o
seeo,o.s ao, S ~ Wv ivy t t,, ~, ,.nea M @
Il Mfss Is eouuoscd a sed Of Ii Istnx,s Mn % @ ocers az a
gives promise OF fruitful results In tie form
of n corcf,,iiv.nrcnorct, ntnn ri rpornonfyo.
tIrr ~. t,r.t ,.nri, ,vns ~ .t,-.,, ,.i,i,. nx-
antnc tp "oton ~ ws svcpv wrsse1 o o,'r
navy list, fn ortlor to see what and how much
tle,mutle,,ce chi, be minced in existing mate
rai. Tl,e records of lie i;urcati Of EG',strllc-
tiom and Steam Engineering wuss examined.
rxistinv vessels Collected. Attention illus
fnr I,as bcrn ufyc1, mnstjv Ia tba rco,tfrn.
titf,,ty 1T lila ci,1itry. cnli1nR for tho ,,inr-
inore1 iIcet. TlIe Doard discussed tic ggii.
classification, steefI, armament and eatlfp-
t,,eIlt lilnil"r nIli Estimated east Df yssssis
to be baiit within . limited number Of
i.oar e wifi eScdivf aliyiaa Thu; ;!to e1t ,t,u,lsr @
settling OF ictaiis. for Or whIcl1 i1ty lie joard
il veil constituted, ~ ti,1t,y of fts members
enpineeriilg, ordnance, and e1aipn,e1t. xii
Tia Snvr Drnartmsnt. anT s,,cft NJ ,nNy IN.
stti,n,tttgI l1v ,,rivafn sspomshin ynr,Is. viii
liz carniiiity exa,njne,i, Aid ffte excatlett
no1ats nj eacI cnnsidnretI. Tho iInnri N
frn,tircd to cnisItier nf,tI nftyisn Tia Danarf-
Ment ,iuof the fnItowInr sIlbfcets: Tl,e min.
her 1t yesseis thn ciass. stzc. mil tiisuiace-
,nnnt. fhe mntnrinIMwnand. Ia ir%o,,' MI or stn"i-
liz rnt,,r.. ind sfza 1T engine
nn1f r,nniiit,srv fha nrr,ormnt fos- aoc,, "Ssss
Tia nrn,Wr ef,i,lnn,ci,t and rFrtsinr' lin in.
fernRl nrrn,,armt,rts. mid suci, ntist,r detnifs
ns NAV sesn necessary a;ni apprnprtate. md
tlIe % probable cost Of eocl ysssei I reaJy INV I for
q t,rcli,nnnrv dissusst"n nr az s,,rv"r "f fla I
svknIa swnris 11T Sion4nv 1axt tha HoerI
Viii mt I'D work intn tf,a hants If "n,,ronri.
nta s,,t.rntnmitfaes AMI ntln,trn 1,ntfi tlct t.
, 1881-07-16
pOST-OTFICE STATISTICS.
kfIu H8Pk TRIBUNE.


WARRINGTON, July lA.-under the admin.
istrat!on Ut Tostmast8r-tiencral Ja'nes tho
Post Office Department gives promise Of soon
becoming selt-snstafning. 4 dispatch to the
Tribune published this morning shows that
the expenses of the Department in single
branch Ut Its work have been reduced nearly
Sl,aD,0o0 q year. 1t now appears that tho
revenues are Increasing rroport1onntoly. Tho
following table shows The receipts at four of
the principal offices Of the country during the
Inst quarter Of tho ttScAl year lust closed, o.
COMPARED will, tue receiHts ot tlte saine , Ct.
preceding fiscal year: .-.-.-
NJ, york;. "a: . II t 'sss s!tS Il t. !ss; IaStH::
$ :::; s{ S sssis|
se TIL II nusSr s as Ss efsissy @ gsstss Sae stis e. T.
III, Us; III 1881 the n,tiAber WAS Nt+ IL. 440,
and value a3i, io.G+3; tho lncrcaso N nnM-
sF psf ess ess Il i s. xS's II 5si aud rs
III valne. rho total number. OF post
aga stamps, Newspaper and perlUs!tc-
nj Htn,nps, Stntnpcu envelopes, newspaper
p2staKe IT., 'e " M Sa o @ ~ 1oi S
Willis @ sSi, ,!fG, ,5lS.o, and for tis ycar ending
~ }!!!'S II, ~ a 1ssl' was 1,s@ 'os value sa'
Ths tncrease in number is 1s0,:!io. $50, value
s. kd ,0M.ll. 1llcrpAsu per cent lll nllIllbcr is
IL, tn value 20, The total ot all Issues, IT.
cinilng otllcial stamps. official staLigea ell-
OIL, value S:s., 0l. .8aa a.; In 1881, was l.5o4.
3ll,b yalIB S.l3, i5l.Ul, Tho tncEease lit
newspapers aid pcgioatea! stQn.ps aud nuwk-
paper wrappers over lust year II u, I per cent
III number and q nllu l.,0 por cunt rrapect.
lively III value, which Is THO arKest por cent
OF Increase, with thu exception OF postal
cards, which Is 1879 per cunt.
, 1881-07-16
THr. CHINESE STUDENTS,

HARTFORD. July ia.-trho abolition Of the.
Chinese Educational Commission AID zecall
OF tbs students In this country Is matter
which has been pnller consideration by the
present Government .pt China tor lal'y
lnonths. Tho step has beua taken because
OF fear upon tlle part Of tho llolao authors
tles tilat tlls progress lnatle BY the studonta
MI matters outside ps strictly eAucationat
work III tae schools, IL not to ta Of adyan-
Hgo tu the chinese future. Tho young
men VINO hnyS so',,a lsfv osy iGg 'br III pns, =,
lave thu FREQ advantage VI our schools ltaSa
guno 30 Alttcll further III their aAyaltces
lii VII directions that 1t has attracted tllo Se-
whaIe tuiisisiey Of tlla movement hus bpel
To l!bsrallze tho students; what Lie authors
ut.4 tlo not walaL u they aaA 1n 1t 9loyv DOS.