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VOLUME XXII NO- 2iK).
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KKAlKXKinHW 111 1HKVI.AIHHII"U.
Cliilel '"' Tinlli mill Ilia lta.teUtli.il In Ilia
Silill' A I'eiitiHiuitiil Sermon Appie-
.tlKti li thai OrtuMlmi -A l.arualrMit-
Hilling t'lil.i--A Literally Wreli
It seldom happens that tliti fhurvli festivals
following tlm HaMer tide eiviir he lain In llie
year that Whitsuntide (alls within ttiu I'ltrn
lucniemcnt week of Franklin iinil Miirnlnill
milfoil; hut this was the ease this jour, unit
iiiYerdliigly '' Httnility In the college i Impel,
when tlm students mill Itlendsef tlm Institu
tion gathered te he ir tint baccalaureate sor ser
iiiuii, thuywoie uOllled Willi ii discourse Ih
llltlng the celebration of tin) gieit religious
lestlval lit Penliss,st Thu uinhleiut nf
mourning ler lluv. Dr. Nev In Ht 111 driipu tliu
i liancel anil will prelulily remain during tint
week of (simiucticciuettf, nil the exercises tr
wlili h will suggest mill recall tint long mul
Intimate association of doceasud wltli tliu In
stitutions. Ihei llai.al.uirritt" senium.
President pple based lili bnivnlaurotle
sermon mi tlm ginpul text Jehn v 1,1.1;
" llevvhell when 1 1 tliu spirit el truth, Is
ceiuii He will gulde J en unto .ill truth" n
Uiimiie stiggestisl liy llie festival which thu
Chrlsthn werlit celebrates en W'hllniihdiiy,
tint iinulversiirj' of the Pentecostal advent of
llie Hely Spirit It serves te glve right (II
lotion te llm iniHlltiitlim of thu occasion,
'l'lii) aim or ltlier.it culture is te Kiilile tu
denlt te tlm truth . mill the requirements
et tint occasion are teiliriH't nttoiitlen te thu
leuntiilii efHll trulh.
1'llate, the Unman procurator, In Ironical
spirit asked, " Wlml ii truth ." i' "'
skeptical unltiliel nl .ill K' re-fhnes the
miirtilul Inquiry. 'Iheaniwiir Is treui Christ
" 1 urn the wv, the truth anil the lint." Tim
sj stem or thought ul thu Institution h it pre
pared tit students te nsent te lour projsisi prejsisi projsisi
tlens in reference te the subject under re-
low .
I. Truth Ii something substaull il It li.it
an eternal objective hiititl'ti'iiee In anil el it
mil. An "llie brain hut me mil tlm remaler
but the revelation or thu Heet," in.iu Is tlm
mm. int, net tlm lord or thu truth.
i Trutli it living and im-glvlng, its nc
llvltv It self gcnernled ; It requires curtain
cuniillieus, but the prill. Iple id Its activity Is
within Itxttlf In tint sphere or mind It it tlm
Inmost sutistalice e! all right Intellectual
development . mid Joined with lovoitcoiisll levoitcoiisll loveitcoiisll
tlltut tlm iwioiiitjet ill Iminif.
.i. Truth It ene, UieiikIi Itt luiiulleilallent
aru inmillelil. 4'IIiuiihiiii.iI i rmtluii it isiill
aiit wltli it anil In the Rplivru or iiilnil It it
llm prliiclploef allenr kimwIuilKe; hnl H I"
oiie In ii iturwHtiil mliiil. With law In lit unl
wrwil lerm tiiilli It unlti'il at an i-iwi'iill.tl
couetltui nt of tlm moral world.
I. Truth It perwmtl. It nt.uult in itt muti'ii
In a ilixllie, IImiii; Nirnin. It it oeo el tlm
oi-eiitl.il inouii'iitaertlm lii'iiiKer IhmI. mill
thlt fr,tenal (oil It ruMjalml te ut In Jeniit
ChriHt tlieilcxl man llie Trutli. Helt the
llluiiilnalliiKiiMitroet all truth, wlietlii-r In
imtuioer inlnil, fii'tiroer rilllnii CeuiIiik
then te i-on-iiler tlm rnoIatlen or tlm truth lu
tlm liu-.irimte wenl, ami lit n prolientioii
thruiiKh the tplrit, thlt riiMiln' m jxirtalnt
illrifily teiiiiiu't Httor.itiento jht rolatlen
with tlm Hj.lritu.il werhl lu m .i't rmlomp rmlemp rmlomp
llen. riirlttnuuu into the w eriil tmtte prtueh
Ni'luncunr phlliwephy, hut te rei.il te man
tlm trutli or thu Mipcrnatiinil werlil ler the
liuiiHtll.ite puriMi or hit loileuiptloii anil for
tlm ultiiu.ite iurM)e or rii;uiir.itliiK the
w hole natural eritur anil glorify lug It in Iho
Hjilritual llfe.
Ill M.1IUN Ml ItKAfON.
Thlt uxplalnt the rolatlen of the u.iluril
ami Hiipernatural, roUlleii anil ruaten,
Chrlttlanltyanil xclunciv 'llie natural urui urui
tleu it a pii.jit.tlen In fiimitef tlumauil hjmui
of thu truth of the Hplritu.il werlil. All truth
lu itt natural fernit mutt be interprutitl at te
itt ultlliiite iiiiiiulnc in the llhte! tlm
Hiiiuruatunil. 'I he purpiHoel tlm alphalHit It
riiieiilitl In wrlttun l.iiiKii.imv 'Iho ruhitlen
it inwrnal mul nrRaiiiu In in urilniliiiii of
Httuly for a libural wlm .illen tliu w lielu uln 1
of Hcluntltle knew luile anil inulapli tli-.il riv
Muri'li uuturt tlm inlnil at euu Hiiit thu n.une
truth uniltir illlluruut hiucU, anil hecniuut
afliiill.iti'd lu thoiluvulepuioulof the inlinl.
At the nhl tiMijnicnt t.ierllUti feunil Its
trim liiuiiiiiiiK in the h.u rillue of tliu orett, thu
I'litlru raiiKOet truth in tint ii.ilur.il nnlur l
tlm ty tni or prephivy of tlm tplntual. ( 'hritl
lllUHiraliKl thlt ill hit p.irablet.
In Chrltt, tit), thu luti'lUttu.il mul moral,
wiwlein ami loe, Nupar.ituil In the fall or man,
wuru ruutiititl. Truth In the lormtel know knew
litlKU, knowletlKUOt (iitl unit man, hat Its
inxpinitieu in leM', loe te i.ikI anil man.
Without thlt Intjilnillen all lernit of know knew
lctl(;u aru phaiitiiiiit. tiiirhrltt thure wat
a union el the trim anil rimxi, I'hrltilnnily
alene wat bUuii te umiiitiiln thlt hir the
werlil. Helium", le f !K,i '"' '"'
tiiiKiiulieil treni morality, inore loveofiuin,
alone ciin unite tlm lntulloetu.il anil ethh-al.
The harmony or ruaten mul rullKieu it net te
lie illectuil iiKchantailly. 'lhu cliuri-h hit
triiSil that In ileinlnatiiiK thu statu
anil falluil. The coiittltutlen or the I nlteil
btatet would net be inaile any inore
Clirlttlmi by any otternal iilirauoleiry shithiK
tha it It b.iswt iiimiii tlm truths el the lllble ,
but their harmony It ratlier te be leiiuil lu
thu iutnrnal iiKruuinunt or the liuuiau rights
it protuets with the HaiTinl iliwully el pur pur
tenality ruvualeil In the lllble. If this agruu
inunt Ih tlmre In tin) uniliirlyliiK iirlnciplut
or the coiiBtltutlen It It (.'hrltti.iu ; ir net, no
werilt exturnally prt'llxeil ceulil inake It mi.
The war Ititweeii wionce ami ruuum 11
iluote uiiplilliiHnnlilc.il wluiitlatB en the (inn
liiinil w no loll inuir preper 1
upon (pit'stleus thai scieui
ir iroper sphure and unlcrc d
hat scicncu (loot net answer :
and 011 the ethur te iiiitcleutillc thuulegiaiiH
whotriedte torce the teaching or thu lllbiueui
or its prepur splieruRiid te make it teach
what ft doeH net teach aud witt net ilo ile ilo
slgued te teach.
AiTiunihNsieN ei- Tin: ruin 11.
In the second place it te be noted the sub
jective approheiiHlou of the trutli. The moral
law which chiillenget Iho moral nature will
net outerthu llfe until it hat been rualltud by
the will In obedlonto. He who la the atme
lutu personal truth is net hucIi ler uh until he
it appreheniled by faith through the spirit
Inspiration is the objectUe truth awakening
and qulckunlng our powers within. The
pnwess et odunulen impllus a uenstaut Inspl Inspl
ratien. A truth presumed uiiilur preiur
conillllent for Itt rixuptlen onters the inlinl
as 11 nuw light and its unklndllng It fnlt at a
spiritual presume In the mind. hull we
aru confronted Willi the nrewnuJ of theHUixjr
natural world, hs centered in the l,erdJiit
Christ, it Itexturiuil te ut until the Irarriers
of liuliullut aru ruiuevud mid llie heait Is open
te recoive It.
It It strange that iiiuii will IhjIIuve lu in
spiration lu the rcHUplleu el' natural truth, se
that scientist and poet are oncliauted by It,
mid yut rufusn belief 111 the higher, spiritual
inspiration. They bellove in the light kin
dled en llullcen, but net In that et Mount
Horeb!
mi: ( r.eHiNn weiiuh.
"It was the dUtiiiguishiiig ctiaracterlstie
of Iho great and geed rather who hat just lult
us, the enerated fenuur iiresldeni or this
college, that he uuiphaslzed In all hit teach-
. i..f. .b..A.. -.0 ..II llllli a1
lllg tllO ItlUUlllllUi; C-UIllte 01 " 11 inn !"
1111111, as round In Jesnt Christ. It win the
bunion et lilt thoughts and the expression or
his lips trembling with age, lu thu maturity
et his wisdom and lallli, that ChrUt is lhu
only true star that guldea In thu pathway or
lire, the sun luthu llriuaineut or mail's exist exist
unce ; eriilin we may h.ij', he being dead yut
siieaketh.
"Throughout the Clirlslijn church the
Christoleglcal priuulple, thu purseu nt Christ
tlie centre or all our knowledge of (led, is
leining te be rucegnlud. Andatlle Is lhu
illumlnliic cuntre or all theological truth,
se Hu it the centre or universal knowledge
anil science. May voeKn our hearts te tliu
ascended and glerilled havleur, and realise
thu isiwcr et that gruce that comes te ro re
deeiu us from death, aud present ut nt lust In
ttiogluryerillsproseucol
"7vnd new, yeuug gontlemun, beloved
iiuulls. of the graduating class, 1 come in
'....!.. 1. ,li,e, leHm-ak. In behalfet the faculty.
my closing words te you. ier years we
have sustained te each ether the reclmeeal re
lation of ttaclier and punlL Outslde of the
endeariiig relations et die family, there aru
no ties se iutimate at these which havp
bound us togelher In this relation. Te audi
an oxtent Is this true, that the Institution In
wUlcU your trelulue and culture liave Ueu
cetuliR'Utl attumut tuwarilt you. Ii.vcoiiuuen
ntHiinl, the tltlu el ' Alum Mittur.' Thuu in in in
liitloiismii(iiHteoiatloiii hiivn new uoitie te 11
cIohe, We slmll fellow you caili anil all
with cenHtant liiturctt In jnur liituriiiMrrur
in llin, ami we fuul atturnil that In tlm tilth
mul Mlrugnlut bufiiroyeu,you will eltuii tutu
III kluil Hint alii tloiuite luinuuibrani'ii te
VourcelluKOilayMata bright iorleil in your
lw,K- , .. ,
"I nlloctleimtoly illrwl you new, lu thlt
Intt iictef aililreHshiK jeu, In lllm lm Ii
the itirsenal truth, or whom I hae Hikun
In thlt bacoalaureato (lisceurwi. l-et your
falthin lllinnuverwiuur, whaluvitrwuaknutt
j 011 may Hud lu otlierroimilatlou'iioiiuiiyoiir
ImarlM te Hit presoiae w Ith jeil lu llm sirlU
Let lilt wenl uultle veu In the rtiipentlhlllllnt
mul tliitlui el VlUi. Tliiirniini IIiiwi wliu lln
unilorthe IlKhtefUhrlMlaully mul enlny 11h
rich lik'itliiKi mul yut Hnk IlKhlly 11ml
illip.iriiKliiKly of II, IiutreHt iKturnil that In
tin hour el trial that sooner or lalur ueniut te
uai It mul all, thure It no etliur luhmn fei llm
out uillClirlnL l.ut no Inlluume luail nil
teHWurMi rtetii jour loyalty te Mini. Helt
the only IlKht that nlilnci iimhi our rallun
werlil te reual the uusui'ii mul uturnal world
lu which mnii'N tlnnl iluxtlny It te Itiruachuil,
thoeulyliKhtthatl.atBlmd Its rays through
IhiiKh" rileithand tlm gnnu, the only
light Hint safely anil mirely gulilut iiiau in
hit Dual heiuu lu huavuii. , ,
"An In fewdavt j-eu will ueum ferw aril
te claim and rocelwi thu honors of the bar bar
ujilauruate, he may J uu each am all '''"
la-t te rm-nhe Ireni the Ird and Mastur
whom jeu survu, and te whom we new ieiii
iiiuml jeu In Ihojetirimy of llfe, b crown el
glerj- that fadeth net away !
llie cmilinrmieilMit Ui-rk
Tlm Hornien wat llttuned te by 11 geed in'i in'i
grugatleu 1 the incuiliurt of the unutimllj
large grailiiatlug ulatt altundud lu a Isslj
thuj' worn tholrgew lit and meitar-liud ca,
rlnlug and dolling thuir huad piixct during
the concluding jHirllent el the dltceiirHO.
A uieug tlm ethur auditors wat Mr. Irwin, l
SuHlcklej', brethur-lu-law of the lain Dr.
Nm In, mul lilt wife, and t'el. llelmrl I'.
Nuln, of the rittshurg f.rnttei, brethur or
the iIih'U.hihI, te whom Dr. Apple paid 111
tribute.
It wat announced that thuuxurclti ter entn
iiiuiiLUiuuut would Ixi nintiutiud by thujuiiler
prlre oratorical contest en Meiulay uveuiug
111 thech.ipiil ; llieclattiliij'imTiiuidtty anur anur anur
noen, thu niliirutt el (.'hat. Hiueiy .Smith 111
lhu court lioute en Tuu-.il.ij iiM'iilug, alumni
day, the dinner, thu dedication of llm ober eber ober
.iter, I'rel. Yeung's nddiett en Wednit
day, Dr. Ilullfeiirs iiddrust III tlmexeulng,
and thu luioalaiireale speoehut en 'lhursilaj
lorcneoii.
rami v.11 ami vuvatukh
llinv Colen-! stauiliaiiKlli el Ullliimlrr, I'iiiiimI
lllliKfll linn nl llm IKi).
Ilfll I'ulluy I'ltire.
Colonel Kegens el rennef.ue, ouiiilejud
at hit solicitor Willi Congreit auelhur mili
tary guulluitiau, I'oleuul hitmubaugh, of 1 ..ill -c.istur,
I'.l, a brlght-ujud old luliuw, a keuu
cw k-hghtur Atid an adept at poker or anj anj
ethur gaine of cardt, stilt romuuibured at
Wathiugteli at a trusty lienclttimu of lames
lliiihmiau. Oue day Hogers wat the rmlp
lout or the uratirvlng nuwt that hit lI.iIiii
wat going through, had patted euu lioute
and liuen laerablj- ruierttil lu the ethur. At
a Iutl11110nl.1l et hit joy he duterinlnud te
giMiagrauil 'imstuui auppur, te which he
iinltudall hit frieiiils, young and old, In
Cengnrti mul out. TI10 apirtuicnt el Kogurt
which was aWe hit liod-roem, had an et..u
llreplacu, In which, en the uM'iilug or the
supper, a large tire wat hlanng, a puck of
HUiteus reitling 111 thu ashut bunualh, aud
lour hit 'imtsiiiiit ireni the l'alrrax htlit silt
pcniled en wlrut from the nmiitel, ami slow
ly turning at they ilrlpplud and tlrzlcd liu liu liu
lore llm heat.
Tlmy who uiiliiritl the 100111 at nil uarlj
hour wuru awaru or the preienui or a inetluy
crowd, Hunaters and ux-tonatert, mumlHjrs
and ex muuibur!, corrntpendoiitt and lobby lebby
ltts. The air wat ritlolent with whltkj-,
raitted iKjtaliH'tand 'iettuiii fat. On the bud,
In m. luubriatuuomlltien, laj the lank lerm
el (luuural K.1I011, the bliurnphur el Jaoksen,
and lilt secretary or war. The red lace el
Kullx (iruudy .McCoiinellslioiiollkoa iiiutuer
en euu sldu el the lire , en tliu ether tlde the
lulu Isagoet ll(u Hlckiuau injured grtudilj grtudilj
eer the .iiillcipatcil least.
Macrae, Harrlinaii, Hart and ethur Jovial
representatives or ihe pruns wuru te thu feru,
mid all in high glue, drinking w hlsky ami
eating roast iM.tatoes, aud walling liiipitluutlj'
the dishing up el the 'possums. Suildunly
Colenul .Staiubuagh entured, ami observing
Willi i-nnteiuiit his friuud Knurs' priiultivu
stjlu of henpiUlllj, sent down te itutlur's
rusuiuraill en 1110 corner aim uriiuiirii an
elugaitt supioref turkuj, eysturs and chain
lianu. This agruuable addition te thu
menu allerdud such unlvurtil citlsfaclleu
that most et the cimipiny iluteriniiiiHl te
iiiakun nlghtel it, ami K)or Mrs. hhacklu hhacklu
lerd's tlumbers were, in uoiiseiitihiicu, ollen
illsturlivil by lhu sounds el ruvelry in the
colonel's apirtmenL, Thure worn no iillou iilleu
iiiun lu lhoe daj't in Washington, and whun
the tired ruvellurs uiuurgud ireni thu Shack Shack
lurerillau peruls lu the gray or the morn
ing, tlmy ui.ule the struuts resound with
suiiuhes el Alricau inluulrulsy lu praWu or
'tis.suiii hit and hominy, coons ami cow hud,
aud ethur eplcurean dishus.
iKIII.V .V JUtUJIUlttC.
A lllllMl ('iillilllli.il ill TIllliK" I"IB l Hie
l.lle I.iuiikIiIp s,.inrlliMi.
Urgulai Coriesiiemli'iiruor thu ltTKt.LiUKM.mt
Dm Mintr, June II --We had our township
dlvldid and ure new Drutnure Hast and
Drumere West. The bv-hisil hairdo! Drit Drit Drit
luorens It was belore we divided met at
Drumere Centre which Is new lu Drumoie
last. Our Drumere West beard orgmUed
last week and made lis place or meeting
Drumere Centre New, a number of our
worthy cltiuiis are asking lhu iiitittlen why
our school iKurd will net meet In our own
tewnship'' and the question li.it te be re
ferred te lhu liuuoralile gentluiiten making
the beard.
With oil! school beard meeting in another
township, our tax collected liy a cltlun el
another tewnshlnand Jehn Leng and Sam
Martin voting tl.e Domecralio ticket, we are
net Just sure wlietherwe aru ourselvot or
part seme body e1m. II our llttle deg
barks at us we will be in thollxet thu old
woman who had her skills abbreviated com
ing Ireni market.
l.evl SoiiHCiiiginadnseiuuhcavy shlpiuenta
et cattle from 1'each Itottem Inst week.
Mr. Samuel Tenuis has raised near l'alr l'alr
lleld, what will be wlien completed 0110 et 'he
lluest and most deslrable barns lu this part et
the county. It it "swinging trout" nil n
nuw principle originated by the young l'alr
lleld carpenter, Mr. I'lhiper l'eters. Mr.
l'etert in this job lias demonstrated that he
kuevvsa tiling or two .ilxiut carpentering the
elder heads haven't learned yet
The Htravvlierij' and Ice cream are new
inaile te sutler ler the bunelit ofthechurchus.
Wheat Is beginning te show signs el rliien
lug, aud we are going te havu an enormous
ciep.
i:nui minis l-tiri ti.ixi's ut Marlilneiy.
Heme Interesting llgures liave been put to te
gethur showing thoeiieriiiousuxtuuttiiwhich
the l'aiiaum canal company hat beuil a pur
chaser of inachinery. Thore are nt the jires
uut ineiiic-iit, elther at work, en route, or In
oeurso of construclleu, no less than -IK)
Kiireiieau locomotives one.'JOO-horso ltivvur,
Ml American locemotlvcsof I, MKJ. horsepower,
1 10 excav atom, 'ij large tugs, 1 1 1 steam pumps,
07 traction engines, and a vast number of
ether steain appliances, auieiinting lu all lu
&7, 100-herse puvver.
Awtinlcit u Cinilrart.
Jehn It. Ueilly and T. W. Keilly, el
city, have been avvardud 11 large portion
of the mason work 111 the construction 01 a
bridge across the Ohie nv or. Tills work is
11 portion et a new railroad line Ireiu Coving
ton, Kentucky, te Ashland, Kentucky, and
is intended te be 11 short cut for the Chosa Chesa Chosa
puake.V; Ohie read into Cincinnati, and Is
tielug built by the C, 1. Huntington Interest.
Av;euld Net Hear n Catholle Alijurer.
Jehn Dallj', a recent ahjurer of Catholic
lain, attempted te preach ut Hlver l'urk, at
Wilkesibarre, Sunday nfternoen, butwas pro pre
vented by a mob of about 3,000 persons, who
tried te threw him Inte the rlver. He made
an lnclluctual attempt te preach lu the satue
place 011 the previous Stiutlay with a ttomo ttemo ttome
whul similar result.
LANCASTER, FA., MONDAY, JUNE 14,
JOYOUS WillTSUNTIDK.
IT IIAVVI-.NH TO fAI.I. Til IH' VK A It UN
Vllll.llllKH'lt 1AV.
NiiIiiIiIk KoIIbIeih ii-rrhrt lu Ilia rrmli-
IitIjiii, MeIIiiiiIUIi l.iitlii'riiu, ICl.rel,
C'llliellnniiil Ollifr Cliurrlimi-lli-illii-
ntlen Mrnlips at Ht. .Im".
Whlt-Nuuday and Children's Day coin
Ing tngol.iertli.il year, thure were hjkicUI
survlcet lu nearly H the cliurcliei.
The rresbjterlani and Melhedlttt iloMjted
thumsulMm te tlinfmtnrii that nil llie I'xercIm'H
should have reference te thu ( hlldren and
their churches were haniltnmuly adorned
mid tliocuruuieiilet Impretslvu. lu thoelhur
churches the descent of the Hely llliest upon
the apostles watthucoinmeiiieratlvoiiiclduiit.
Hpilat f eat 11 res iiuirkud the devotions lu thu
Catholic churches, mul all the houses or wor
ship lu the city were well tilled with devout
atsemblages, thu charming wuathur having
something te de with thu latter.
Whit-Monday morning opened with a
hilrly gel crowd en thustruuts, iiianj' work
men el the city abstaining from work te en
joy the helhlav. Italn lull fast early III the
iiiernlng, ceaied awhile and Ihuti resumed
harder than boferu. The rain or last night
probably deterred maie1 from the country
Ireni mining te town, aud there was a strik
ing dearth el young ladles lu thu rural
visitors en the streets. Thu I'ennsylvanla
rallreid ran an excursion train Ireni l,eammi
I'liice te thlt cltj this morning, but It wat
sllmly pitronieil. 'Ihetialns nil the Kead
IngnMii all had extra cirs, which were by
no means Illled. The cotton inlllt aud many
mmiuractorieH or llie town have susiionded
work ler the daj".
The races, which were te have taken place
at Melirantrs park te-day, h iv e been jmisI jmisI
imiied until next Haturiiay artenuKin. The
track wat tee huavj- for trotting, and this
atluriHMin thure wat 110 presKft of It drying
oil sullicluiitlj'.
Notwithstanding the thru (telling wuathur
ht Michael's society, headed by the ldlsjrty
cernet band, iii.ulu 11 short street piradu,
when they proceoditl In m irch te Tell's Haiti;
llny get at lar at the almthouse add
were overtaken byalieavj' sterin. Thej Thej Thej
toek shelter with Steward Worst, and
rrein there were taltuti by 'bus te Tell's Haiti,
whure thuj- are holding a picnic The Hrick
makurt aru holding a picnic attholireen
CotUige and a club of jeutig uiuti, at What
(leu.
The whole pollen forceol Ihncltj'ltoinlutj Ihncltj'lteinlutj Ihncltj'ltoinlutj
teday. Thure It seiiiu driinkuiinutt among
the country Ikij's, who are nnarly all good geed
natured, however, and there it llttle dis
order. tllK rUFHHlTKltl . VllVltVlll.lt.
A Nilltlliu (liiimleil at III" Seuth (Jiicimi slrrft
Mriiierlal Clint Ii.
Although "Children's Daj" In the I'lotby I'letby
terlan chun h hat been esUblished but a few
jcirs, It Itbuceuilng erj' (tipuliir, especlallj'
with thu jeungur ineuiburs, and Is attracting
mere Interest and attention than ever lie fore.
lu the Memerial church, since llsorganii llserganii llsorganii
lien, the .Sunday kIioeI hat had sjiccial
charge el the servlcus of this duj-, the jiro jire
gratiiuie, dis:oratleiis and all the ilehitls, ami
jiwterilay'tcolebration wat another success
ler theiii.
The decorations, which wurucoinpleled en
Saturday menlng, wuru very prettj', and
wuru las'tefully arrangctl. On the pulpit plit plit
ferm a large bank of blooming plants, terns
mul cut Hew ers wat formed, llsuked en the
right and iett byeriiameiit.il vases nud .stands
Illled with the brighest Hew ers ami lellagc.
The gallerj-frent w.cs lesbsmed with hiiiII.it,
and liamNoiue air baskets were susiuudcd
Ireiu every available pl.110 In llie risiiu. All
arch ever the pulpit bere in large letters In
pink and white roses, tlm words "Children's
I)aj'," while scattered through the bedj' of
the church were iiumlHin of cni irles, the
music of whose notes blended sweetly with
the voices of thu happy children.
In thu evening ltev. Themas Thompson
pre iched a sermon, esimclally sultud te the
eci islen. 'lli'j evening service w. is tuore
particularly a ( hildren't serviie and wat in
chiirgoefMr.il. (. Moere, superintendent
of llie school. It consisted nt rus)ionsive
ruadtng, singing, prujur bj-thu pastor, sing
ing by the infant school, address by the
pastor, reading in cencirf, collittlen, dox dex dox
elogy ami benediction.
A special feature of tlie evening was the
musk-, which w,i- unusually tine , thu church
choir Ikilngtivns'uil hj Mitt .Minnie Ceglej-,
en the comet, and the orchestra et the " et
tir" beat club, censitllng of Mussis. Win,
it. llriiilen, Hatrv 11. I.elblj', Clurlet lla.nr,
S. Kurt .00k, Philip 1 1.11111 and Christ. P.
Obleiidei, leader, who is also organist et the
church. Miss Laura Dlehl and Harry W.
(.lbseii presided at the erguis. The rite of
biptism wat ailiuluNturud iijieu 0110 adult
and eight children, ami was verj' linprut linprut
sive, The heuse wat Illled te overllevving, but
tlie building Is tee small for such Decisions,
or even for the comfcrtahle accominiHlatieu
el the school, ami 11 nuw structure should Iw
erected in that locality ai in early day, better
adapted tu the needs of thw rapidly growing
congregation.
Tin. rirnt rreU)terlau.
'Iho 1 irst l'rusbj'turlau chinch, en ICtst
Orange street, was handsomely dueurated for
the Cliildreu's Day serv ices, ltoset el all va
rieties, lernt mid )t llowers were misted
en the pulpit. Tliu columns wuru decorated
with gieens, ami the whole adornment was
siipciier teanjthltig belore attempted thuru.
Over the cuntre of the pulpit, between tee
two columns, in large letters wat the legend
" Children's l)aj" The printed piogramme
wat strictlj' carried out. At the 10.50 service
liiiiittiiiiH were inked by the pastor nud nil
snored by the scholars, and thu music was el
a special character. The singing of the in
Imitcltss, under the d ires Hen el .Mrs. M. O.
Kline, was a noteworthy feature. The choral
singing el the children was also prettj-.
Nine children were biptled in a buautllul
and impiosslve service.
lu the evening at 7:l"i o'clock a special ad
dress te the children was delivered by the
piler, and the services were in irked by the
singing 01 miiiy 0111 iiymus.
TllK MK-lllOlHnV
VUUUVHKH.
Iiui.rciitlvu Sfrvlctiii at St I'liul's
unit nt tlie
lluke Htri'ut Cliurcli.
The annual children's servlcu was held at
SL Paul's M. H. church en hit-Sunday
morning. Thu Sunday school room was
print liy decorated with llowers and greens
and te add te the attraction a number of
ciuarj' birds in cages wure phieed in the room.
The sorvice was opened with prayer liy He v.
Hheads mid after singing a lijuiii Charles
Denuet, esq , dulivered uiiiiddrotteiiSundaj'
sclioel weilc the duties or teu liens nud
pireutslu relation thereto, lluv. KI10 ids also
Hike. Hit sulijecl was Children's Day,
which wat Instituted In a Mulhedlst conler cenler conler
ence lu lsetl.
Ilie lluke sircel si, 1:. Church.
The chlldien's service took place at the
Duke Street M. H. church, at lOteO hi the
morning. Thu pulpit was handsomely dec
orated with evergreens, ferns, Ac llcsides
the children of the church Sunday school,
these of the Autlech and Hast mission were
also proton t. Tlie services wero of the most
inturestint: nature, ami it Included an ad
dress by Huv. J. It. Tayler Qniy, pastor of
tlie church, addrest or vvelcouie liy Harry
Schoenborgur, rusiioiislve readings, singing,
rucluitieus, Ac, bj' the children. In the
evening the regular servlcet were held. Kev.
tiraj' preached the suruien, taking ler hit
text " ITiu Lighthouse." The suruien wns
Illustrated by the black-beard.
ht, hlcdiim's laitliernii.
Theattumlaucu wat I iruu at SU Stopheu's
Luthuriiii church en Whit-Sunday morning.
The oxercises wero openod Willi an nnthuiu
by thu choir, alter which Kev. Melster
preached 11 soriueu from the text, " Net by
night, nor by power, but by toy spirit s.iith
the-Lerd of Hosts." Alter the sermon holy
communion was administered te a large
number, lu the evening the church was
again crewded, when the 'vespers service wat
iieiu. uu me auar was a very large cress el
rotes, secured by each mi nil aud teacher
of the Sunday school bringing a rose. These
were built into a cress.
The service was made up of singing by the
Sunday school, anthems by the choir and an
address by the pastor. Hmbleiua of the He'.y
SplrltM workings were oxcellgiitly plgturetl
011 the llackbeird and wute the thuinoef the
lessen el thu day.
At Trinity l.utlii'nin.
At the morning servient nt Trinity r.utli r.utli
emit church the sacriiinent or the Lord's
Htnvper was administered; mul thure was
n large congregation attending. The
pastor was assisted In the holy rites by
ltev. J. II. J'fll, el Yerk. The Sunday
school festival In the afternoon, celebrating
Children's Day, ceuilsled ut singing by the
scholars, mi nildrest by lluv. C. U Kry and
blackboard lllustrntleus. The rlteiifbaptlsui
wat iiduilnlslered at !U10 p, 111. In the even
lug the pastor pre.11 lied the Whluiuiittdu
sermon.
At the close of the S11111I ty morning nor
vice nl Ien's Lutheran church, Key. Maysur
staled that he would prelMbly take a trip te
Herman J- this HUtnnier tensTiut his health If
It met Willi the npprevnt el the church coun
cil. Tlie council granted the pastor the nce
essary vacation, mul he will visit his parents
at Hasten the latter part or this week, mid II
It meets with thulr 11pprev.1l he will sail Ter
Uennaiiy 011 July X
mi. iniirjr'n c'lilhelli
HL. Mary's Cntholle church never in Its
history prosented he handtoinean apjiear.
mice as en Sunday. Tlie main altar was boau beau
tlfully doceralod with llowers and when the
large number of cindles were lighted thu
altar looked grand. The lint sorvlce wat
held at H o'clock, when thu I'erty Hoursdovo Heursdovo Hoursdevo
tlon wat opeued with mast, (.olebmtnd by
lluv. Dr. McCullagh. At this matt a class or
lllty bev sand girls made their first commu
nion, ltulore doing se Master 1 Isher, repre
senting the class nud speaking ler them, re re re
nowed their baptismal ews. Dr. McCullagh
uiailun brier address te them, ou the luiort luiert luiort
ance or the step thuj- wure alsnit te take nud
gave them geed advice, which lriollewid will
make them geed men and women and faith
ful workers lu the church.
At the 1(1 o'clock matt Kev. Dr. McCullagh
preached a sermon appropriate te the daj
In the evening l-'ather l.eguu, or Ilarrisburg,
proiched a sermon. He congratulated the
congregation In providing se line n heuse of
worship and then preached 011 the roveronco
and resM)0t which should be show 11 In the
heuse of i.'ed. Hit sermon wat short but
very practical.
Thlt morning misses wero celebrated at 7
and 1) o'clock. Alter the late mass the class
of children who made thulr llrst communion
wero Invested In the order or Scapular. Thlt
evening there will be 11 sermon. Tomor
row the survlces will beat the S.11110 hours
as te-day and will close w ith a grand proces preces
sion. At St AlltlllHI)' OIllKCll.
The I'eist el SI. Autlieiiy was (olebratod
at St. Antheny's Catholic church yesterday.
The special Mirv ices wero held in the evening
when SU Alithony'sCatheIlcs.icietyattended
lu a IsmIv. The tianegvrlc ou St. Antheny
was dellvured by lluv. 1 athur Schtiielt, of
SL, Josejili's hospital. It vv.it the 11th an an
nlvers.iry el the church anil I ather Haul lu
his morning suruien relerred te Iho event aud
speke of tlm great amount or work done in
the parish since the dedication.
SI. .Inpcpirrt C'ltlielii Clinrrli.
At the into mast at St. Joseiih't Catholic
church en Sunday, 1 uthei (Iroteuiyor
pru.iched a suruien opposing the holding of
picnics ly Catholic organ! itlent. Hesild it
wnt contrary te llie divisions el the ltdtl ltdtl ltdtl
more council. The sermon caused quite a
sensation, as many of the niumbert of hit
church nre members of St. Michael's secietj',
who arranged ier a picnic at I oil's Ham to
day. uitn.t isr.i) as iika ttwA
Tlirce Veiiiic .Mm HrKl" Their Chun lily
Cails With liupri'Milvi t.rvlcet.
The servicet atSU James Hplscepal church
jeslerdaj' iiiernlng were rendered doublj deublj doublj
interestingand iniiirusj.ive by the ordination
el three diwetis, mm of whom was 1'raiicls
V Shroder, eldest son of oue of out most
highly ropectod cltlens. The ethers were
Messrs. Keehler, el Scranton, and Dalrj'iu
pie, of Leck Haven. Mr. Keehler it a
deaf mute who hat doneagreit dual of
successful missionary work among theso
similarly alllicted. lle it a student of West
I'hlladulphla Divinity school. Mr. Dilrj-iu-lle
it a graduate et the I.erklej Divinity
school, at Mlddlotevvn, Conn , el which insti
tution Mr. Shroder It also a student.
The Litany wax read by Kev. Dr. Knight
with the as'istnuee of Ilislmp Howe, ltev.
(.alaudet, res ter or U nn's I'luladelphii,
and the Kev. l'rntt, et St. Jehn's. A noted
feature or the sorvlce was the reaiionsive
tinging or the 117 hymn : the priest singing
every alternate line alone.
ltev. (lalaudet preached a learned and
Impresslv e sermon Ireni the text found In the
nstli l'saliu, the tilnth verse . ' limit, O (.ed,
didst send a pleutilul ram, whereby Theu
didst confirm Thlne liilieritauie, when it was
vvearj'." When we think ul the deeper and
mere solemn meaning of the psalmists
allegerj-, aud remember hew niten llie
spirit et (led has descended uiHin his weary
people, likuthu rain that comet after a dry
season and revives the dj uig egotallen,
we must roalize thO vvondertul lower of this
splnlet (and, nud thuloveaud niercj which
(led has shown te 111011 throughout all his
tory. Ituglnuing with the pitnarchs, wltli
Neah aud Abraham, thu speaker showed hew
In many timet el truuble and el weariness
thu spirit of the Lord caine among men te
revive thelr drooping ceiinge. Although it
may appear nt times that the events drift
aleug without control el nn mercilul and
vv ise crciter, yet it it net se, but the l.ed
whose wisdom Is inllnile is working out a
nrebluin lar boveuil our ictible coiunreiien-
slen and vvheu, lu ids justue and murcj-, he
sees that the time has come hu will send
his Hely spirit llke a ph utilul rain
te rofreth und rovlve hit vveiry people
He traced thlt liuluencu et thu Spltit
through the hittery et the church, nud el
Its Angle-catholic branch.devv 11 te the prusunt
day, and speke at lungtn et the wendurlitl
manner in which the labor ul the clergy
among deaf mules had been Messed by the
Hely spirit, ami oriiitevvuoperienco ill thu
Held et work, lle Is oue et the pioneers of
missionary labor among tlm de it mutes anil
lias been eminently successtul.
Dr. (.alaudef then referred te the giving or
the holy spirit at times in the Uvea et Indi
viduals ; at tlie continuation et Christians,
nud llie administration id the holy com
munion ; and then referring te the serv Ice
about te be performed for the ordaining of
deacons he prayed that thu holy spirit might
rest uiHin thuni with rufrushiuu iower. He
then Hindu 11 short address te Messrs.
Shroder and Dalrymple followed by 0110
In the sigu language te Mr. Keehler,
in which he dwelt upon the respon
sibilities mid duties et the doac-en's office, a
most solemn and important one, held in the
early days of Christianity by many or the
noblest of the martv rs, by St. Stepheu and
SU l'.iul.
Bishop Howe then proceeded with the lin-pre-slve
ceremonies el oidlnatlen, investing
the Ihree young moil with authority te oxe exe oxe
cute the elllce, te read the gespel In the
churches and te preach ir se uutherled by
the blthep. Turning te thocengiegation Mr.
Shrodurtheu read the 1 ith v orse or the l'Jth
chapter of Luke. Then lollewed the "Te
Deuni Laudanum" mul the rest of tlie litany.
Mr. Shroder is a young man of iiimked
ability, who has show 11 11 spiritutid determin
ation lu the prosecution et ills studies that
have wen the admiration and sjmpiithy of
his many frlends. His eyut are useless for
study, and yet he has been a most successful
student nud gives premise et a most useful
life.
Te Sleet III l'nriiiliiu en Tuebilii),
A Sabbath school convention or the presby
tery of Westminster vv ill be held in thu I'res-
byterlnn church In Paradise, en Tuesdaj',
June leth. Servlcet at 10 a. m , and 1:JH and
7SJ0p. 111. The lollewlngtopict will be (lis.
cussed : "Tlie Sabbath Scheel and the Church
and Sessien," T lie .Sabbath Scheel and the
Heme," "Tlie Teacher Out id Sclioel," "Thu
Teacher With His Class," "The Catechism
and Indoctrination et Scholars," "Tuiupor "Tuiuper "Tuiupor
auce in tlie Sunday Scheel" and "The lle-
wariis 01 I'ttllliiut Teaciung." uniiureii's
meeting nt U10 p. 111. Question box lu the
atteruoeu.
I'uneraluf Hubert 8. 1'elU.
The funer&l of the late Rebert K. Potts,
vv he died at Martte Forge, this comity, took
nlace at Pottstevvu en Saturday morning.
'I'ltn Itvilv Una Ifititrrfwl In lit irutfswul ni-itiiu.
A U lAIXIJ I1U9 llllVIIUU JUtVJ1IlJ4 jtjtJtvr-
tery. S. C. Stoveuson, of Mt Nebo, Lancas
ter county, and W. II. Maxvvell, of Potts
town, were the undertakers at the funeral
and, In connection with Henry (1. Misslmer
and Ur. J. M. CiinulUBhiim, el 1'ottatewu,
acted ai pell-bearer?,
1880.
KING LUDWIG II A SUIC1DK.
ItlH 1IOVTOH lUtUllXtl IX TllK KVIHIU1
TU HA I II TllK MOXAIIVII.
Itatnrii' IlrtHiitcil Kfiif; eul.jr riiuiKi't Inte
1. ski) Sill liln'rg Wlllieiit Itrliif; .Noticed by
Hit Attriiilaiitn A I'ntal Atlcmiit te
sun III si ijrsly I'reni II 1 l"atu.
Lenhen, June II. A dispatch just re
colvedhcro from Munich contains the start
ling Intelligence that King Leuis If, the
recently deposed Bavarian monarch, who
left the palace yotterd ay for llerg Castle en
Uiko Sternberg, committed suicide ut that,
place this morning by drowning.
A later disp itch from Munich statei that
Mug Leuis succeeded In hiking his life
while his attendants were momentarily oil
their guard. Tliekingw.es promenading In
the park grounds surrounding Iterg Castle,
f)r. l.udden, the attending phj-aleian, was
nlse 111 the park, watching the patient. The
king, awaiting n favoiable moment, made a
dash for Uiko Sternberg, ou which the cistle
grounds aru situated and threw threw him
self In the water. He was Instantly misted
bj' thu doctor, who luuiiudlately gave the
alarm and dashed nil alter hit royal charge
The latter, however, reached the lake bofero
any 0110 could Intercept him, ami when the
doctor had reached the edge of the lake, the
kiui: was struggling In tlie water. The doc
tor sprang Inte the lake in hopes of rescuing
the drowning sovereign, and in thu desperate
striigglowlucliensiied, both king andphjsi
cianwent down and wero seen no mero.'
Anether story or thu Inigeily.
Londen, J11110 II. Anether story of the
suiuidoef the klngetltavarii Is contained In
the following proclamation issued in refer
eneo te tlie sad event :
"Alter the king's arrival In Castle llerg,
he quickly submitted te medical treatment
He took a w al k j'otterdaj evening at a quar
ter te seven in the park vv ith his medical ad
viser, Ilr. cm l.udden, from which his maj-estj-aud
Dr. 011 (jiidduu bad up te a later
hour net returned. On the park and the
thereof the lake having been searched, Ids
ninjetty and Dr. nu liiiddeii were found In
thu lake, lleth gave taint signs of life, but
all attempts te restere animation were lrult
less. At midnight lieth were proueuueed
dead."
The medical commission which examined
the late King Ludvvfg report that he had or
d creel that the momliers et the ministerial
deputation, headed by Count Helttuln, who
cilled upon him te procure his consent te it
regency, te be Hogged until they bled and
then have their ejes extracted.
llolero his death the belief was spreading
among the common people of llavaria that
tlie Mug's deposition was illegal. The hio hie hio
ple did net bolleve he was Insane.
Precautions had been taken te provent the
populace from rising te restore the king.
lti Kitiicntiil MiHiuiiiiul Greeted.
The erection et the regimental monument
eflhu'iutli I'.i. N el. en the position eccupied
by theiti July J, lsu.1, was touipleteil Satur
day. The monument it a handsome (iulney
granite structure, vvlthubase I ieet J inches
squaioaiidhuighteriOIeet Itisproniineiitly
located near thu "Duv il's Den," ou enu or thu
avenues laid out by the (.ettjhburg Itattle-
lleld Memerial association, rne ireiu laius
the direction the enemy came, and the base
el the die base the following inscriptiens:
"'ith Keg. l'a. Vel., Arinj et thu I'oleiuac,
(Ked. .td corps mark Inlaid) from Sept,
lsjl, te July s7"i, Jil brigide, 1st division,
Id corps. OrKUiired at l'hiladulphi.i, l'a.,
July Jti, lsi.l, ro-elonllstod I eb., Igtil,
mustered out July J, lNw. In inomery et
our tallen comrades, July J, .!, lstxl. July ti
present for duty .11 olllceis and J1S men ;
killed, 1 olllcer and 17 men; wounded, I
olllcert and 77 men ; missing, 11 men."
Appropriate dedicatory exercises will he held
July :!, tiu.t, J. Haj' Ilrevvn, esq., dollvor dellvor dollver
Ing the oration.
lhu Ainerlcili "Knew lien" Wins.
Thu Union liridgocempuij-, of New Yeik,
recently carried oil tlie contract for a great
bridge in New Seuth Wales, against the
competition of the Hnglish bridge bullders.
A portion of the steel will be made in Scot
laud, imported te thlt country, worked here
and then sent te New Seuth Wales. In
doing this the eeiupuiy will be obliged te pa j'
Huglith prices ler tlie material, paj' duty ou
It, lote a tow months' interest en ihe uiouey,
ami, liuallj', let the government retain ten
percent et the duty when the steel Is re re ro
shipped te its destination, and, In spite et
these extra opjnses, the American bridge
builders w 111 put up a choaiier bridge, cipable
el lull service, uian ineir i-ugusu uieiuruii.
As a skilled iiiochanle expresses it, it's the
knew new luat nees it '
Train stelm mid Thief Captured,
On Saturday oveuing Hdvvard Iveller, re
siding. it Lime Heck, dreve te Lltiu. He
left his horse and btiggj" standing In front el
llie residence or Daniel llurkhelder, lreui
which place it was stolen. The team was
traced te llrickerville, vv here all Irace or it
was lest 011 Saturday night Telegraph
messages giving n description of the team,
were sent out in dlllerunt directions yestur
daj'. Thlt fiiioueon Mr. ICellur ruculvcd a
telegram from Schuylkill Haven stating Hint
thethierhad been nrrosled there, with the
pioperty hi his possession. The hoise is n
verj- valuable oue and the buggy is new.
Mr. Koller Mduet the team at JMW.
bcrleua Uniting at hllge,
A serious riot occurred in Sllge, Ireland,
Saturday night, aud the houses of several
Protestauts were wrocked. The residence
et a leading Orangeman was burned by the
mob, and llie military charged nud shot some
el the rioters. Hxtr.i jwllce have been dralt dralt
ed. The town was quiet en Sunday. The
nollce have received through, an Informer
important evidence against members of
"Moonlight gangs" in Clare, Limerick and
Kerry. All the gangs are porrect organiz-a-liens
directed by chlcld bound by eiths and
lm ing a hj-sIeiii of passwords.
Opening Cuucurl nt M.uiuoulier Harden.
The llrst concert et the season at Miciiner Miciiner
cher garden was given en Salurdaj1 night.
The big garden was crowded with people,
and the niuste furnished by the Fulrvllle
band was oxcellent The garden was II
litmlnatud by electric lights, and tiiluese
lanterns wero Hiispended from the trees,
wires, Ac These concerts were vorypopu verypopu vorypepu
lar last summer, nud they have had 11 geed
opening this season.
Talent 8)reulliiB In tl HcK tVoeilf.
Frem the Clarien Democrat.
Hoveral young men of this place nre organ
izing a dnuuatle company t take tlie read
neiWall.
VIIII.miES'H VAV IX JIAIIIKTTA,
Mniniiinhln Hortleri nl the rrhyterlan unit
.llelhuilbit .Hiutility H(lioel.
Yesturdaj' wns a happy day for thechlldren
of the I'rosbyterlnn and Methodist Sunday
schools. It wns the occasion of celebrating
Children's Daj'. The exercises Isjgan at II a.
in. in the I'rosbyteriait Stinilay school rooms,
which wure neatly decorated with lieautirul
llowers. The serv Ices consisted of the usual
pregramme, singing and regular lotsen, with
class recitations and addresses en the "Toast
or tlie Tabernacles" by l'rer. I. H. Heist, and
" I'upU's inities" by 1). J. Orllllths. Spoe.nl
(luircli servlcet weru held for the children in
the evening at.'! o'clock, hi which the child
reu took an acllve part lu slnglngaiid rosiieu.
slve readlng. The pastor, (I. M. Hickman,
gave an entertaining talk te llie children.
Leng liefore 10.W the auditorium or llie
Methodist church was crewded with chil
dren and grown people. This was the time
llxed fix beginning Iho morning service.
On the pulpit wero the "dates Ajar"
wrought of llowers nud overgroons. The
decoration wns beniitllul, suggestlve nud In
structive. There laj' the opened lllble be bo be
fere the gates and 11 llttle lurther oil was a
cress or llowers. Through the gates could
be seen the crown of glory ns If awaiting the
weary pilgrim te the Colestlal city. The
morning pregramme, called the "June
lTernl," was ery interesting. The chil
dren's singing, speaking mul rotjienslvo
reading wure much appreciated by thu audi
ence. An Interesting feature of the oxor exor oxer
clscs wnt the baptism of lour infants. In the
evening the pregramme, " Summer Ketes,"
was equally Interesting.
A Sabbath sciioel te be known as the
" Vesti Sunday school" was erg mired In the
I'tirnnce school at Watts' station yesterday
allonieon tinder lavorableauspicos. tioergo
W. Mtible Is superintendent, David Martin
secretary and treasurer, and Hsla L. (Iresh
librarian. The session will be from 1-SOte
i30 every Sabbath ulteriioeii.
HEilAllKAItl.K III VI VI.K UllllSV.
air. Saiiiucl It. Dewury TraveU rriini linraiitcr
te riilltutetphl 1 ami Keturus In line l).f.
Mr. Samuel II. Downey, captain or thu
Lancaster lllcjxle club, has long enjoyed the
distinction el being one of Lancaster's most
prollclent blcjcle riders. On Sunday he
eclipsed all hit provleus rents by riding Ireiu
Lancaster te l'lilladelplila and return in 0110
dnj-. He made the start at l.tid a. 111., anil
took the read by Taradite, lemnan l'lai earn!
Salisbury, reaching Contesvillo at 7:1(1 a. in.
The eight miles from Coatusville te Down Dewn Down
lugtewn were made In the rapid time of 3."
minutes. Thouce the skillful 'cycler sped
along te I'aell, mid from the latter place,
made the run te Philadelphia, "i)mIles,iu 0110
hour and twenty minutes, arriving in IT1II11 IT1II11
delphia at 11-eU a. 111., Just sl.v hours alter
making lhu ttirt
Thu return trip wat begun at 3:15 p. 111. ami
I'aeli was reached at I..1U p. m., whero a step
wat made forsupper. Frem that peiut no
tlme was taken. The stitrdj' lilcycler
trudged along up hill and down dale
thieugh the moonlight en his airy steed, and
the hands ou the court house clock pointed
at 11:1 1 p. 111. as Mr, Downey passed down
Hast King street under the shadow of the
big temple of justice.
All in all, this trip was a most remarkable
0110 aud few towns cm beast of n ridoref
equal skill ami endurance. The total dis
tance traveled was 1M miles, and Mr.
Downey ieels se fresh te-day that he con
templated a trip te Yerk, which was only
prevented by the thieatculugweather.
run n.iu AtnuciATiux.
A ricnte ul thu IiiH.inter l.iwyvri., I'ruha
lily nl I'tiirjii Next Week.
ThoHeinl-aunual meeting of Iho Laucaster
IS r association was held in the courtroom
this morning, and there was a geed attend
ance, President North in the chair and
Secretary Wilsen In charge of the minutes.
They were read ;and llkowisetho treasurer's
reitirt, showing a continuance of the old
balance of J.7.D7. The censers reported no
cases or discipline.
It wit moved that a tur picnic be held,
the time mid place te be llxed bylheceiiP
mltlee or arrangements, which wat
te consist et live mombert appointed
by the chair and the addition of the
presldent el the association. The following
were nppoinieu : J. ij. stommet, vv. ii.
Weaver, A. C. Iteiniehl, (J, 0. Kenuedy,
(.co. Naumau, and II. M. North.
The secretary wat directed te invite the
Judges et the Lancaster court te be guests of
the management, and all members of the
bar were Invited te participate lu the picnic.
It wnt alsesgrecd that any member could
invite n member of any ether barer judge
te attend, provided the member he inviting
procuie a ticket for him.
The time, place ami ether arrangements
were left te the committee, but it it likely
tlie picnic vv ill come oil next week at l'euryn
lnirk.
The association then adjourned.
Ceuccriilui; the DUtmim Will.
Frem llie New erk fun,
Hut the maker of this luojienitive will
that of the late A. I). DitmarsJ vvus eulj an
e tail) ple of 11 large class of people who think
te euro the lilt et soeioty and te smooth
out its inequalities by seme artificial
device by.legislatien, by interforence with
the laws et trade, by paternal gov
ernment, or bj no gev eminent at nil. Their
schemes are elten pretty enough in many of
their partt te be very seductive, but they all
have tint fatal delect they de net take into
the account human nature, which is always
strlv ing for superiority, ami rofuses te accept
any ether equality than equality before the
law. Llfe Is a battle in which everybody is
striving te get ahead.
(it mcrs IhruUKli tha Mate
Fludluy Carrell, aged IS, was drowned,
Sunday afternoon, at Supiws' dam, Johns
town, while bathing. Twe comrades watched
lllm struggle in eight loot of witter without
trying te save him.
Christian Schult, a Unveting ropalrerof
clocks in iiiontgeuiory ceunij', coiuuiiiieu
suicide 011 Saturday by hanging himself te a
bedpost
D. II. Stotler, a well known luuibermati,
living lu Mouteursville, and operating lu
WllliamsiKjrt, but who has been acting as n
special saletmaii for Corcoran, Illchards A.
Ce., lias been misting for two weeks.
I.irge I'linenil.
Yetterdny afternoon the luneral of Jehn
Dean took place from hit late residence, -111
North Prince stroet The attoudance wat
very large and among these who followed
the icmalus te thelr last restlug place wero
Monterey Ledge Ne. t!U and Washington
r.ucuupuieiit Ne. 11 of Odd F0II0W8,
Metamor.iTrlbe Ne. " Ked Men, survivors of
the 70th regiment and ether soldiers aud
members et the old Shilllur Flre company.
Tite sorvlce were conducted by Kev. lleupt,
and thu Interment was made at the Lancas
ter cemetery.
IliillilltiC Aneltiur t'leie uf It.lllruail.
Fiein the tub men News.
Contractors Kellly A Koller, or Jaucasler,
have a large ferce or men at work, digging a
cut through Mully's stene quarry, near their
furnace, te run a railroad underneath the 1.
A K. railroad te Urock's luruaces. It will
take several months tocemploto the read.
All Outrage Leads tu beileu IteiulU,
Ci.itw.LlMi, O., June II. Last evenlug
the little eight and iiluo-year-old daughtorsef
(ioergo Whelau woieonticed te 11 secluded
Hpet by l.eorge Morrlck.lnged 'H, whoielhe at
tempted te ferce them te submit te his
locherous desires. The children escaped and
going honieliilormod their fathoref the atlalr.
Whehui started out alter Merrick, and ovor evor over
iiiMinr hlin. iKiuiided him with a club until
he prosented a totally utirocegnlzablo ap ap
pearance. A cievvd then cliased Merrick
Inte the lake where he was almost drowned.
He was ilnally rescued, takeu te the station
heuse, and held for trial.
WtSATUKK rjtUIIAHll.lTMtt,
1 Washimvien, D. C, Juue IL Fer
"yl Kasteru New Yerk and Kasleru renn
sylvaula, New Jersey and Delaware,
local rains, slightly coelor, variable winds.
Feil TUE3D vv Ijecal rains and nearly su
tleuary tomperature are Indicaled for the
Atlantic oeast states.
PltfCE TWO CENTS.
LANCASTKIt'S U. S. BUILDING.
a vault viiaxvk ruH thbvai8auh utr
TllK llll.l. IX TllK UOV8B.
Ceiisri'B.iimn iilntnnit NnreOMtuI la llATlnS
I'liaornlile Impert Mmle-The Hill Atr-MMljr
t'-uiml tha Bcnslav-IKM, t All RrMaaXk
at Oiks 1'er lliaa Hit.
The following tolegratu from the meineur
of Congress from this district, Hen. Jehn A.
Hlestind, rocelvednt neon te-dny, Indicated
that there Is a reasonable ground for hepe
that an appropriation will be secured for the
erection of governinont buildings In this
city:
Wasiiinekin, I). 0., June 11, isse Mr.
Ilrevvn, of reiiutylvauln, Ireni the commltleo
of public buildings ami grounds, has been
directed te repert the Seuatn bill te authurlre
tlie erection of a public building at I.anuas.
ler, l'a. n J. A. II.
As n rule the consideration el these grants
In dlllereiit sections of tlie country Is left te
various Hiita-coniiiilUeoB of the whele body,
and the propetltloii for l'ctinsylvanln build.
Ingi wero largely in the hands of Hen. W.
W. Ilrevvn, of the Wllllnmapert district
Fer seme reason or ether he has net
been ery friendly te Lancaster, having
already secured a building for Wllllamspert
Congressman Hrmontreut get a grant ler
Heading nud Scranton for the city of his
name and residence. Sowdeu has been
pushing Alloiitevvn vigorously ; Osberno and
Storm have been urging WHkosbarre ; Scott
has put in n claim for the OH City and
I lay no for Allegheny. Hut upon a full view
of thu case and 11 fair consideration of all the
circumstances the disinterested members of
the commltteo have given Lancaster the pre
cedence ever Oil Clly, Allegheny, WHkos WHkes WHkos
bareo and Allentew 11, and there Is a very fair
show for the bill, which has already passed
the Senata
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HBXATK AX II 1IUV.SK.
.eclslalura lu WanhlnRluu are Fill-
Iiir In Thelr TI111K.
Wasiiimitd.v, I). C, June II. Senate
In the Senate te-day Immediately alter
routine business, Mr. Tlelph moved tht
the Northern Pacllle forfeiture bill be taken
up. Mr. Heck urged the Senate te take up In
stead the motion or Mr. llawley provid
ing for a reconsideration of the bill
prohibiting mombersof Cengress from ac
cepting fees or employment train railroad
companies that have received aid from Con
gress. Mr. Keck thought this a privileged
question. The chair did net think it a privi
leged question ticudlhgauother motion. The
forfeiture bill was takeu up and Mr. Call
resumed his remarks supporting the propo prepo
sition te forfeit alt lauds net earned within
the pi escribed time.
Air. Maxey thought nil government grants
el railroad lands net earned within the tlme
provided by the granting net should be for
feited. Mr. Delph said the bill bofero the Sonate
proposed te forlelt about two million acres
of land, ndjacent te the portion of the llue
that: has net been built
Washington, D. C, June 11 Heuso
Mr. Cobb, of Indiana, called up the repert
of the commltteo ou public lauds rocotn recotn rocetn
moudiug concurrence lu the Senate amend
ment te the Atlantic) and I'aciPc land for
feiture bill.
Mr. McKae, of' Arkansas, opposed the
amendment, contending that the adoption
would ceuvert tlie bill into n confirmatory
net The repert of the committee was
agreed te.
A bill Introduced In the Heuse te-day by
Mr. Hevvltt (N. Y.) llxes the salary or the
treasurer of the United States at 7,500 and
the assistant treasurer at New Yerk ?8,000.
Merrow (Cal.) Introduced a bill te enceurage
Inventors which glv os 1510,000 a year te state
Institutions for thopietnollon of inventions
aud inventors.
A resolution was introduced by Mr. Hew
itt, of New Yerk, for the appointment of a
Joint committee of threo senators aud five
representatives, te consider In what mauner
can best be celebrated the centennial anni
versary of the organization of the the consti
tutional government el the United States,
thu llrst meotlng.er Congress, aud the Inau
guration of lioergo Washington, ns president
el the United States, which will occur en the
author April, 1SS9.
A resolution was Introduced by Mr. J. M.
Taj'ler, of Tonnesboo, te abolish pension
agenciet, also te provide for the payment cf
surplus in thu bouded Interest bearing debt
et the governinont ; by Mr. Voerhoet, of
Washington territory, oxcludlngex-membcrs
from the prlvtleges of thoileor.
At the conclusion of the call the Heer was
accorded the District of Columbia committee.
A I'est master fur Johnstown.
Wash inch en, 1). C, June 11. The presi
dent te-day sent te the Senate the following
nominations for postmasters :
Guorge U Sloeper, Natlck, Mass.; Geerge J.
l'roscett, Merrimac, Mass.; Kd'w. 1'. Kimball,
Ipswich, Mass.; Clias.Koith,(ireeu(ioId,Mass.;
Miner Sainuns, Canistee, N. Y. ; Herman
Kaiimer, Johnstown, l'a. j Themas Brady,
Korgen Point, N. J.; Kdvvard McCluug,
Fairfield, III. ; Julia I). Yeung, Wright's
(areve, 111.; Heury W. CTarouden, Spring
Held, 111.; David W. Flowers, Newton, Iowa;
Jehn C. Leguo, Central City, Neb. ; IL II.
Delan, Hrewnvllle, Neb.; Charles E. Mor Mer
rell, Keiwin, Kaus.is ; Isaac F. Carr, Nalls
v Hie, Wis. ; Wilsen D. Lyen, lllkhern,
Wis. : Andrew M. I'heleirau. Kodle, Cal. ;
I 1). F. Mnliaii, Anaconda, Ment
Asaiu l'oilpeued.
W'ASillNdle.v, 1). 0., June 14. The Heuse)
commltteo ou elections te-day again postponed
for two weeks the Kldd-Steole contested cloo cleo cloe
tlou from Indiana. Thecase has been post pest post
tHjned six or eight times and It Is understood
that it will net be dlsposed of at this session
of Congress.
CulttnE Dew u tha IJitluiates.
W'AStiiNmeN, D. C, June 11. The sun
dry civil appropriation bill was couipleted
this morning but will net be given te the
press iu detail until a couple or days. The
bllluppiepriatesf21,0Kl,62i The estimates
were?JJ,r.5l,500. The amount appropriated
by the bill last year was fc.'ey..,05,717.
Heavy TeiMlY'lud Mtenn.
Nkvv O111.KANH, La, June 11. a ueavy
vv hid storm provniled lu Texas last night and
early this morning, and it Is feared great
daiuage has been done. At present there ta
no telegraphic commuulcatleii withUalvea withUalvea
ten. Telegraphic wires are dewu te ll
points except as far as Housten. Housten
reports that the wind was flowing at the rate
of 00 miles an hour at 750 this morning. It
is rejxirted that at that hour the lower part of
the city of Gal vosten was under water. The
cist aud west ends of U10 city are Inundated.
Five Mexican Huiusgters Arretted.
F.l. 1'asiO , Texas, June 1 L The collector of
customs Ter this dlstrct recelved Inferwatkw
last evening or an Important capture yffj
day near Deming, New Mexico. A bsaiJ e
Mexican smugglers were overhaulettaad ur ur ur
rouuded. They had a dozen pack
1....1...1 ..in. ,.,.iuu...i MiiradrlTlilK v "
of ratlle aud 20 herKOS, aU or MJ
sum ggled across by a ul5 , '
has len known by JJJ " 1
years. Twe Mexican. wiejMl
1e.lgedlJll. They. re "J,1
Captain lgnIe Istrane, fcrBMriy b arasy
ollleer. , ,
AM,r.p.mmw4 -,4.
nv.TTOH. a, June ll.-rper Ul HA ,
vestenUy- Ies. from. yW'.ta-lW,WW ip Ai
Suranea $15,9), wgeiy wmMtr
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