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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
GENERAL FReeMONT's FUNERAL
Impressive service. At the Church of It.
Ignatiu-, Sew York.

Impressive ~ert ices M the 'h"i'h VI ~
Ienatiu-. Sew York.
,,. o., ,r,. c.,,o,.l .,,.
NEW "i'N' '"f I0'
vices of the late General John 4. fremont
fl,. D.. ,mari,au path finder" occurred thi~
..il - r.,,,t;,.
in Ihin- 'L .t, o., -n.l H..
huIth, '' Ne9l 'I,'N ..i;,:.o ,,..-
Iuie tH'l h'lI ,u. "'"l vi ''', ..,-,,..,.,i
i.ie" N''i ln. l' l,'''.' ' ,1 ,'J ,,,iii,.,',
Men '.'iii'", '' .t, r.,i'.,i ','i' et,,,.
tIici'7 "'.'. "'' '.., .',..l.,l ,I.,- ,,,.,,
were lI','", W. "',,I ,.i.,. r.'..,, t'n bn,,.o
ih- lH' ''ul was nJ c,,
"n west lNtH'l -"lli. 'e" @i"
utd I" l"' 'uN't'l' it,, ,..
Wa- placed oh p.'', ,l'i' ol'.t I' m '" ,t.
trance OF iae cgnii'I ,'-l' i.i' i ~. rn, ,'
ci'H'l W'ivH wa ','. .,'... r,,,.,'J
ihe hihIit' '.ll- o' ,.,i', ,i"'. p..
-' ,h'l lI.7r WHO ,'''' '.,,.,' d.,
feature "l lht "'""' -" @N'''' AN ''' - ''-
was df"l'I "h '4' '">N.'' ''."
bunch ol roses ana Iu'l"ei '' UNIV, ,''',
were placed ON ll. AI"uli" '". '"'N.' WV
placed Horu offerings j" pi''"'.'" '''''
church door. ,yer. thrown
......',, .,,,I tI. ,,ao,.lr bae.n 10 pas, around
,t. cs-i't Al b5lfpa,t9 General sherman
,.,,,a I'm and stood 1r some minute, gain.
.at f1a face of his old comrade. Ic was tine
observed Of ail observers. The California
Pioneers society was represented by eN-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS
OYSTER CONVENTION TO MEET
AT MACS HEAD.
Another Nlndicatlon of senator Vance.
Progress OF the work on the Georgia
Carolina and Northern Bailroad-Gleas-

Another NlndicatIoh of senator Vance
Carolina and Northern Railroad Gleas-
ings.
RALEiGn, y. c.. July To-. special.
The seventh District Judicial Convention,
which met at Laurinburg to-day, nomina-
ted Duncan T. Mclycr of Moore county
for Judge. lie received a large majority
over Judge James G.. Macrae, present i'm
cumbent. His nomination j. understood TO
mean victory for the Farmers Alliance.
The board Of commissioners of Wake
cOunty met here Yesterday tO hear CONF
plants of assessed valuation for taxation,
and during the meeting The board subpnnaed
Major John {. Wiudcr, general manager of
the >ea5oard Air Line, 20 examine him with
regard to counties claims upon the Raleigh
and Castor branch for taxes. The fact mat
the road recently made compromise Win
the State about taxation seems to have
stirred the commissioners up % thinking
that some tax was also due the
county from the same corporation,
and that company was summoned
Yesterday t0 show why it should not pay
county tax ON the following property soly-
NiII tIfliIi~ lN atuNNilA Nl Fl" sfi-f 10
of value of machines shops IN this city Sij,-
900. ouc-third Of value Of r0undhouse do
city. $4,000. cotton platform, $1,000, max
ing total OF Sei2.j2j. II Is not believed
that the claim for county tax will hold good
since a definite settlement was made with
the state torall taxes.
Beaufort county Democratic convention
Yesterday unanimously adopted rc-olu-
tion~ Internationally endorsing senator
Nance'S whole course iu Congress, rceoIu-
tion- were also adopted, n-tructiue for
Hon. ". A. b. Branch, for Congress, and
Hon. George H. Brown, lor judge.
I'm consequence of violent disputes, which
have arisen from time 10 time 300 Hyde
county. over the oyster grounds. the Board
of commissioners have met and adopted
resolutions. declaring that the oyster beds
are the property of the whole people OF thc
county. and that mo- Individual ha, right
t0 claim any of tine grounds as his own or to
claim exclusive privileges upon them.
The Farmers Alliance OF Washington
county has gou" lodN into the field n poll
ties and regularly endorsed candidates.
They instructed for Hon. W. y. Is. Branch
0r Congress and Il. ". Wmburn t0r soil-
citOr..
A party of sportsmcn near Wilmington
Yesterday caught 1000 blackti,h, which is
the largest haul made this season.
From railroad ohcial, here % is learned
that iron bridges for the Georgia. Carolina
and Northern Railroad over the Enore ana
lIgcr rivers. u south Carolina. nave been
completed. The track having has been ln-
i-hcd t0 En0rcc river % distance OF seventy
three miles from Monroe, y. G.. and Do Us
expected that the track VIII bc lald 10
Greenwood. -. c.. "a distance OF JOS miles
from Monroe, early in September and ON io
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17

His pororation was an appeal to me parry
10 unite in OyerthrOwing the present b''no
cratic rule i'm the state. The cOhNehllo"
then took a recess until 2.3O !. VI.
The h0mngiion Gt candidate ior t'
board Of public wtlks brought out the ohll
contest Of the day. G. 4. FIlcknger ana
Frank McColloch were placed IN nomina-
tion. ami call Of the counties began' be.
fore il was half 6nished everybody preseni
knew that McColloch would be nominated
and Flckenger's name was Ntin-
drawn. ncCOll0ch was then d'-
clared the nominee by acclamation. me
only business then rehHiting was inc
adoption ola platform, and CohHfe~@inah
MOrey. the chairman of the committee on
Resolutions presented "a report, whlch.
after endorsing tire Republican National
platform of l~>~ and the administration OF
President Harrison. paid eNNro7er"or for-
aker the compliment he bad come here 10
receive. by. declaring his last admnlstra'
ton 20 have been wise, judicious ana econ
0mical. The platform endorsed the silver
bin and tine Federal Elections bill and
demanded protection for American WOOL.
II denounced the Democratic state govern
ment, favored liberal pension bills, ana
wound UP with a resolution Of sorrow al
the death OF tine Republican party's first
leader. General John &. Fremont. After
the platform had been adopted the conNen-
ton adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
MANcHEsTER MATTERS.
What is Going on of Interest on the oth'
side of the Water.

what D. Coin. ou so IntcfF't "h l"o "'ii''
side of the Water.
Re,. Joseph Walker is visiting in Man
chester
Miss Carrie "A. Allison lct yesterday
monius for Charlottesville. where in the
Wurr She will reside.
james Wilkinson and I0mfcy Locheit
N.Dlu cu'or-D were released irom JAM yes
f.riay. having served out thcir terms ol
imprisonment.
Charles CITY, ase visiting al buch iIilI' near
Tle DELEGATES elected by the Flth-Street
,hnrch 90 tie Methodist Richmond Dis
uirt Conference are Mcasrs. k. o.. Latham
u. Bu-by and g.. B. Green. Alteru3tes,
d.. ". Gryuer and i. VI. Williams.
Miss ~auie Gentry ana Ar. Charles
RIaukcu-liu We're married l.r-ddy hl-hl
AZ sbri,i.', ,ideucc. ou l'..l street, De
tween Eleventh and Twelfth The cere-
mouy was performed hi H.'. W. ~
lan.h0n, in the presence 90 90 large NUM-
0er of friends.
The citizens of Porter street have signed "a
Dctifiou roque-ting tue city Council nol ."
allow thc Manchester Railway ANA lul-
prOyemcut Company tO run % car uach UP
Porter street near Twelfth.
The school census of Manchester VIII Doe
about 5000 against ., l@ i've years ago.
Principal fitzgerald. of thc HIN school.
who ha. been taking the census. has COM
plctod his work..
4 meeting oi ihe Cy school Board was
held iu the Council Chamber lue7ldN
ni,ht. Professor 4. n. Fitzgerald was elect
pd principal oi tbe schools, and Miss EacheI
lydn- teacher of school No. T. The further
election or teachers will take place nest
Wednesday ui-ht.
jude b. 4. Hancock has granted % char
ter tn tine Blackstone Land 1nd Improve
mont company The capital stock shall bee
mot lc., th8n f-pn0O, nos more than SYh,VoO'
! President. Freeman Epos, Nice-ffe. ldeni'
secretary and Treasurer, Dr.. J.. C.. Bo"th'
| the object oi thc company b. stated ih it9
name. 81.
The water n the river is lower lhan ii
ha, been ior some time past 10 j. NOT '""
low, however, 90 interfere with lhe opera
iiou Of the mills along the water front.
George Chapman (coloredl wa, sent To Jan
for ninety dals Yesterday 100 the Mayor :
Court. for stealing hrassc- from the kich-
mond and Dlnyiilc Railroad Company.
ON and after next Monday the police VIII
report all persons who have Their out-hou-es
situated within twenty feet of amy street.
lane or alley. lul7 u ll "'N'l""N'' "''"
the city o 'dinaucc.
4 special term of the Circuit Cont OF
Chesterfield count, has been called for July
18th. lN,l, at which time the appeal OF W.
G.. Gregory from the Judgment oi the tonn,
~ Court. refusing him "A license Ia sell
liquor a. R0NWood. in that county, VIII be
heard and determined. colonel Meade
Haskins represents Mr. Gregory. Those
opposing the license have 20 counsel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17

raves over sake. lie has also ridden in a
iinricksha, been To- a theatrical performance
HAT lasted from ! o'clock in the afternoon
until 10 o'clock az night, aHd. summing IL
all mp, declares that life is worth LIVING
after all, Iii it will only continue in this
way."
L ~ more civilized pleasures, the chief one
yet enjoyed by Mr. Blum had been attend
ance AT the birthday dinner Of Sir Edwin
Arnold, al which the poet read two chap
ters of the new epic which Dee had Just
completed which is o. bo called ''lhe Light
Of the World" and to be published next
fall Mr.. Blum has received notice Of
his appointment as one of the foreign
jurors at the present japanese exhibition.
and says that Doe expects To- get "a porma-
ucnt job pretty soon, and settle down iu
REGULAR japanese -tylo. iE the japanese
part Of Toxic. 4 Foreigner has t0 have
some sort of official standing, before he is
allowed t0 live there. Sip Edwin is school
master ta Japanese funrtionay's daueh-
f.r
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
FlRsT IMPRessIONs 81 JAPAN
I'm Artists Dream from which lie j.
Dreading am Awakening.


Robert Blum. A. n. A., member Of the
society of American Artists, and President
fthe society of Painters In Pastel. who re-
Gently went to Japan to obtain material t,r
illustration, for article, thar sir Edwin Ar
mold B, to write for "ihucrs, alici
one week iu That country, writes
t0 friend iu this city. Il expected
much of DO. expected % bee interested. fa--
cinated; wa. family prepared even 20 iino
/ the reality -o beyond nay expectations, bui
I was hardly prepared 90 drop into "a neW
world, And Yet a world. ind, with which
/ / was not altogether unfamiliar the thOu--
and and one thing, that go to make
Iu life having in way become Ia
miliar to me through its art. ! ann only
/ brought face to face with living reality
/ But 10 is this fact that bewilder- and bee
numb, ones senses. 10 is thi, reality that
is so cluding. overwhelming. You mud
/ find nothing tO guide you in forming COM
/ plri~on with what you may have seen on
/ ielt before. Life IS On different plane. II
one could make comparisons 70 would Rave
/ 90 be- with such dead civilizations a. Greece
and Egypt
Nr. Blum seems tO he getting on very
well m his new world, however. for he says
that he has already had several dinners
aud luncheOns, has learned % eat his soup
with chop sticks, and 10 like some sweet
preparation Of lily root, while he ialrly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17

n. T.. Owon, Discharged Grand Juror'
Chosen Personals.

PETERSBURG, VA. July l6. special b.
The monthly term Of the llusuugs Court.
Judsc ID. VI. Bernard, presiding, viii open
tomorrow morning. There are three felony
and several misdCmcauor cases ON the GRIM
nal docket. The following gentlemen have
beou summoned tO serve as grand jurors
Joseph 4. Parker. Joseph u. Cooper, J. NJ.
Ncwcomb. II. r. Smith, j. M.Juicke, james
G.. Taylor. r. l.. Judkins. John II. Allen, 4.
l.osenstock. G.. W. hirhham, j. &. Blake
and Thomas T.. stroud. Petit jury. John
t. Butcher, WNcrly wilkins, shelton
Chioyos. q. +. Hatch, ". T.. Dcaton, james
Uarrahan f. T.. Drake. W. II. l.. Nclms, J..
4. Earl. f. y. Payne, Il. II. Godsey and T..
G.. " ilkcrsOn.
4 novel legal question viii como before
Judge -. NJ. Bernard at This Term of tbe
court i'm the case of Anna Bell (colorcd),
who was convicted Of misdemeanor by
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
OHIO REPUBLICANS.
Chairman Foraker Ignores the Ballot
box scandal.

CLEVELAND, o., July 1.-THE RepuolI-
can state Convention met here TO day ana
ex.Goyernor Foraker was elected temporary
chairman. lie maze long address REFER
rinr To last years contest "a, "a slaushler
,iI alone the line" iic appealed io those
who must have "a victim 10 place an lhe
Name of the last campaign on MIN, whether
inst ar unjust to do 80. lie endorsed inc
%ational Election bill, the President Secrc-
t,,. Blaine. speaker Reed. senator sherman
and tepr. sentative Mckinley. lhe MAJOR
nan of the address was deNoied 20 'ulo
nolitics, but nothing was silu auout ano
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
BASEBALL.
Results of the Different Games Played
Yesterday.

Yesterday.
PLAYERS League-At New York: New
Works. =: Cleyelands, 3. At Brooklyn:
Brooklyns. H.; Pittsburss, 3. At Pmiadel-
nbia: Pniladelphia,. =; Chicagos, - Al
boston: BOstons, 90; Buiialos. %.
National Lcague-At New York: New
York,. r.: Cmcunati,, 3. At BroQhlln
BUokiyus. :; Chicagos, .. At Philadelph
ltir.t 0tm.l: Bo,tons. 3: Cleyelands. %.
second eame): Boston,, $; Cle,elands' T.
Am,rican Association AT Columbus
Columbus. 9: Brooklyn-, ,. At Toledo; To-
ledos. s: Rochester. lo. At Louls'ii.''
Louisville. 9, syracuse, 3. Al II. LOUIS
II. Louis, -: Athletic. !.
Atl,ntic Icague-At New Haven: New
Uayens. :: Biltimores. /. At jersey 1lty I;
Jersey City,. a.; Wilmingtons, .. At mart
ford. Harti0rds, O.; Washlngtons, }. Al
Worcester: Worcesters, -; NeWarkS, J'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
Fmin Misrrpreseuted.

In an interview at Rome, Captain Casatl,
the African explorer, said that himself ana
Emin Pasna were heartily glad 10 be liDe-
rated from the equatorial province by Mr.
stanley. Evil tongues, he said, had mag
niGed the misunderstanding between Mr.
stanley aud Emin Pasia. They haI 'he
highest respect for each other, ana ha,i
never seriously disagreed. captain 'asa'l
e,ii ne intended Ia take a lOng rest and To
write an account of his travels. lie claimed
to he the frst discoyerer Of the Mountains
of the Moon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
An Ancient Cn.toln.

Ialmuchcre says in truth: ] am told That
whenever the Queen send, servants. horses.
carriages. and heavy luggage by -ra to
scotland or elsewhere, ail the expenses are
paid by the Admiralty, ou the ground that
George ~. used Co send these impcdimeuia
io scotland by -ca, and that % the Queen
prefer, to send her, by land she is entitled
io "nce delivery" as sine might have sent
Them free hy sea-.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
Danger Of ~. Life.

CHICAGO. July l6.-A special IRON
Wing. MINI, SAYS that captain Wethcll
the illiated Sea Wing. is under arrto<
ing been arrested last night at the ~
of his friends, who eonsldered him
dangeroi his lite from the friends o.
tir,s. Of the Lake Penin disassers
said 10 be- in jail at Ellsworth, WIZ
across the river IRON Red Wing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17

REED IN HOPES.
He Trusts the Federal Force BIZ M
BecOme Law.


PrrrsBuRG. PA, July l6.-The secretary
Of the Americus Republican Club, of TIL
city, has received the following letter iron
sneaker Reed. who was recently elected ~
honorary member 0f the club: "a
washington, ID. c., July l0.-My Iva
~ir.-I have received to-day your letier ~
forming me OF my election as an honornk2
member Of the Americus Republican Club
and transmitting the @nerous and en
couraging resolution Of the club on ~
massage Of the Federal Election bill. nQc0
not tell you that ! hold in the higheat ~
teem the honor which is thus conferred unof
me by election 10 membership ie 80 mn1oy
and influential "A club, ani hope you Wl
express T. the club my thanks for the bo@c
Allow me. also, as one Of the Republ1<I1
majority in the House. to express myapI4
ciation OF your resolution ot approval - ~
massage OF the Federal Election bill, or
Il NV sincere hope that before many ~
your club may have the satistacl(1
Knowing that the Dcasure % Which
rhib has lent such loyal support hn1
come the law Of the land. Yer, tfuly ~
L. B. Reed" H
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17

IHirlniuglian News

tNlt hN"'' '''"''f
Raw troops are good enough cNcer Ia "A
crisis. One MAY bee coming. Jon 81 ieino-
cratic club, and help build up "a strong or
ganilatiou Register and vote for white
supremacy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17

NfFNNA. July lG.-1hc Vienna board oi
hcaith is informed that cholera has again
lee0He prevalent ln thirty one cohiiuni-
tle, in ibe Provinces OF Valencia and Ali
canle. Spain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
OVER THG SEAS.
Many Matters by Mail and Cable From
other Lands.

1t is said of pastcur that be might have
been the richest man in tho world il DE had
cared for the commercial value 0i his dis
coycries. I'm addition to his discoveries IN
the prevention of hydrophobia he discoy-
cred the cause of a mysterious disease
among silkworms. which threatened 90 dcs-
troy the silkworm industry i'm Franco, and
apulicd "a remedy. The Wiue-growers ol
France and Italy complained OF tneir vines
being slow tO mature and tho grapes To turn
sour. pa-tcur'- investigations OF the yeast
germs taught tine grower how these evils
could Doe cured. lie discovered the microne
which propa-atos diseases in sheep, and
suggested 70 remedy. These discoveries
represent "a gain to the community of many
millions OF dollars. but the great scientist
has made no. effort 10 profit personally from
any of them
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
4 Bishop ON Cooking.

An En-li-h bishop recently gave en-
couaecmeut to tine hUmcly art OF cooking
in au address to q girls school lie SAID
that there Was no profession in life SD liti.'
oyerst0chod 90. that of a good, plain COOK
and Doe added thlttcw knew how much Their
tpmuers and character, generally az we'll
a- "a vast amount of the welfare OF life, dc
.nded upon good cookery
An InwordlY Princess.
The MoMayiau Princes, Cu,a is 3n un-
worldly .ir. Her young husband. who dice
NOT ioug ago. lcU to Lrr all bis property
worth about u0U.uUO. She is deyotlng thl
whole 0f u.rycmiy income to charities, and
r, nurse in % ch.ldrtn'- hospital at Jassy
She i-1 sister OF the R0umanlan Minister
Theodore RO-ettI.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
AlnDINIA srcrRIIIEs nErOsIIRI

London adyices are that "A very large
amount Of Virginia state bonds have been
deposited with Messrs. Brown, shipley a.
Co.. IN mrtherance of the effort TO settle mo
debt of the state. and the trust certificates
nave been listed on the London stock Ex-f
change. The committee will make applica-
tion al Am carly date. 20 have the Censrsi
trust Company certificates listed ON inc
New \ ork stock Exchange.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-17
AMIIr RACER.


! While Miss Laura Eagan was sitting "a
the sto0p of her residence. al li3 krie stftess
jersey CITY, on Thursday evening la9,. ena'
wa. bitten on the cheek by some ~ OF W
insect or a caterpillar. The wound ~ ~
ually grew worse, finally becoming - pam ,
! mi tbat uhysicians had 10 be called, who ars
once pronounced it case Of blood poison-
mg. and the usual antiseptic dressing was
applied. but IN vain 1heyoung lady dieu
| last evening in great agony.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-11-27
Charlie Ross Again.

NEw YORK, Nov. 26.-The New York
World this morning prints story Il col.
umns in length to the effect that Charlie
Ross. the lpng-lost kidnapped boy, is at
last found. Detectives at New York POI
lice headquarters seem 10 think they have
discovered the boy in n Massachusetts
city. Inspector Byrnes is working on the
case.
Inspector Byrnes said to-day. when
questioned about the alleged finding Of
Charley Ross, that there appears 10 be
something in the story. One Of his men
is now in Boston trying 10 unravel the
mystery, il being alleged the boy is now
doing time in one Of the prisons there.
BosToN, Nov. @.-Charles McCristy,
who is believed by some people 20 be the
missing Charlie Ross, and who has been
in Charles Jail since November awaiting
trial on the charge of larceny. was re-
leased this afternoon in 81. 400 bail, two
well known newspaper men becoming his
bondsmen. His whereabouts are not made
public.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-11-27
Oregon Improvements Company

NEW YORK, Nov. 96,-The Oregon I'm
proyement company to-day issued an
official statement that Il would default on
the interest Of the first mortgage due De-
cember /, and be unable 10 comply with
the sinking fund provisions. The float
ing debt amounts TO S2,0oo,0oO In demand
loans with new consolidated bonds ns Sc
curity.
NEw YoRE, Nov. %, The directors of
the Oregon Improvement company In
circular issued tn the stockholders. show
ing why the company Is in an embarrassed
condition, says: The Seattle fire, the
depression following m real estate, the ex.
citement in the west aud consequent fall.
ing of in the earnings Of the Southern
California route; the decrease in the coal
business on account Of fires in the mines
and labor troubles, aud the loss of the
coal contract with the Oregan Railway
and Navigation company, are among the
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-11-27
WOMAN'S RIGHTS.
The Msthodi.td Of Butte Favor Fem ale
Suffrage.


Blythe Standards Special Wire.
BUTTE, Nov. 3.-To-day was an inn
por,ant one for female suffrage agitators
in the Methodist Episcopal church. At
the last general conference, as the Quad
rennial National convention OF the church
Is called a very hot and prolonged con-
troversy arose. as 10 the adInissibility of
ladies as delegates from the various con-
ferences. This was in 1855 and although
the ladies were then excluded il was de-
termined before the conference oflss2 to
submit the question 10 the church at
large. Without legard To sex all men,
hers n years old were eligible to vote.
The election OF this section OF the coun.
try was held to-day. Rather little inter-
est was taken In the election al the Noun
tain View church, only IS votes being cast.
OF these Is were In favor Of the admis-
sion OF women; Is out Of IS voters were
gentlemen, and only two Of them at most
voted against the proposition. Five or
six ladies did not favor women's rights.
Rev. Mr.. Brush stated tonight that al
though the churches in this section paid
little attention 10 the question, in the East
much interest bad been manifested in il.
The middle states were going against the
proposition, but New England was gener-
ally voting in its favor. As for the West
there was general unanimity in its favor.