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THE CHICAGO DAILY RIBUNL: “"T'U [y AY, MAY 20, 1873. WASHINGTON. Treasury Statement Relafive to 0wt standing Currencys smportant Declsion Affecting Retired Army Officers. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, GOVENNMENT FINANOES. Wasnvatox, Moy 10.—Tho Lnlsnces in tho Treasury, as shown by the baoks thoreof to-day, aro doomod to bo good Indlentious of a favorablo €nancial condition of that Dopartment, Tho togal-tondors outstanding amount to o fraction Loas than #356,500,000, boing sbout 85,000,000 in oxcess of what is regarded by tho Bon- ate Financlal o Committee to bo the modimum am@ant of thet lind of clroulation allowod by Inw, althougli, a8 is woll known, tho Socrotary of tho Treasury clnims tho Iawful right to draw upon tho 240,000,000 ro- servo whonovor in bis judgmont it becomes nocossary for him 40 do o, No doubt is now gatoriainod a tlio. Dapartmont, liowovar, thab tho amount of outstanding logal tondora. will bo xoduoed to the so-called maximum by tho 18t of noxt moath. aov, coor, Honry D. Cook saya (horo I8 oqually 8o much trutl in tho recout roport that ho intonds o ro- sign his prosont position a8 Governor of tho Dis- triot of Columbis as thore was one yoar ago, whon n eimilor statemont was published. It bhos boon Mr. Cook's purposo from tho first lo withdraw = from tho Govornorship a8 soon as tho mattors of the Torritorial Governmont aro_ gotton into smooth running ordor and in good subatantial condition, which, owing to the tedlous work of organizing tho now systom, and_of squaring up #ho chaotio affairs of tho old District Govern- miont, is not yot quito accomplished. EXPLONING EXPEDITION, Liout. Whoolor left horo to-night for Denvr, ‘whonca Ll esploring pusy stary fn sbout v wools on its ospodition toward tho one hun~ dredth moridian, [To the Associated Press.) OENTRAL AMERIOAN MIGSIONS. Wasnvaro, May 10.—The Contral Amorloan missions aro to bo vacatod on tho 0th of Juno noxt. Ono Minister thero is to bo scredited to all of them, Tho Prosidont to-day appointed Judge Goorgo Willismson, of Louslana, to tho ‘position. THE RUBSIAN MISSION. TJudge Plorropont is oxpocted o docling the Russian mission owing to' n proes of logal busi= nees, ARMY DECISION.” Tho Court of Claims to-dny rondored jndgmont for somo $500 in favor of tho rotirod Aaj.-Gon, El Long, 08 commutation for fuol and quartors whilo ho was sarving as_ Profossor of Military Scionco at tho Indians Stato Univorsity undor dotail of tho War Dopartmout. Tho' daclsion of this {ost caso ostablihos tho principlo that ro- tirod ofticers assignod to such duty aro ontitlod to rocaivo tho Tull poy and. omolunsents of thoir rank, TOE RONUETZEN FEST. Baron Schloozer, the German Ministor, re- grondod, to-night, ut tho Moy fotival of tho ‘huotzon Verain, to tho tonst: * Gormany, tho Ioitd of our birth, May our actions a8 Gorman~ Amoricans over provo worthy hor gront ronows, and moy hor latast triumphs not bo hor last.” NEW.YORK. Over Seven Thousand Immigrants Are rive in One Day«-Miscellaneons Lo« cnl Ttems. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yonx, May 10.—Eight ships arrivod to- day with 7,85 omigrants, most of whom aro bound for tho West. ~Thiwis tho largast arrival in any ono day thls year. Tho police Lavo o new thoory In regard to tho Thompon_street murdor. Thoy think that Jackson, after killing his mistross, becamo torri- 1od, and nttompted to wash tho blood from bior Taco, which would account, for tho bloody wator Zound in tho wash-bowl under the bod. _ Jocom- ing convincod that eho was roally dend, Lo tock ' his bankebook and | wont to .Barvont's danco-houso to bypothaecate it, 88 bo had dono boforo, to_got moncy to got ot of town. Boing rofused, Lo wont into tho wator-closot and cut Lia throat, Tho barksoper found him thero aud sssistod bim to tho houso at the corner of Browne and Sullivan stroots, to which tho drops of blaod wore traced, and ithor o or bis corpso is hidden there, or somowbhoro in tho neighborhood now. A thorough search i to bo mado. It has Leow ascor- tainod boyoud a doubt that the ‘murdored woman was tho unwilling mistross of Ter nogro slayer. Ho beat hor overely sovoral times whon sho attomptod to escapy, and a lotter hos beon found addroused to Jackson, from o woman in Bing Biug, ssying sho Lopes Sullivan has becomo raconcilod to bor lot, and it shio has not, it is bettor that slo doos 60 '8 500R 88 DO- aiblo. Afriond of Count Daniol Boismontgali, who marriod Miss Parks, of Brooklyn, on Lhursday evoning, twritos to 'ono of the morning papers that tho Count is worth at loast $100.000in his own right. &11'0 the Associated Press.] New Yong, May 19.—A morning journal spenks of tho Mobilo corrospondent of @ leading bank- ing-houso In tlis city drawing primo storling bills a8 having proved o defaultor fo the oxtent of 500,000, Tho facta which led to such oxng= gerated stafomonts bavo boen known for noarly 0 wools, and aro that tho firma of Halsey & Go., of Now Orloansa; Goldthwaito & Co., of HMobile, and Halsoy & 'Goldthwaito, of Gaivos- ton, havo dissolved partuorship, W. F. Haluoy alono boing nuthorized to mign iu liquidation. Thoao firms reprosontod tho, Louse of Brown. Bros, & Co, In the cotton markots of the Bouth, The ‘troublo which coused tho dissolution was that storling bills againat cotton shippoll to Liverpool Lind boon sold, and whon tho ealos of cotton falod to moot tho wume-epocifled in tho bille, reclamation was made, It proved that & majority of tho bills wore not responsiblo, and that Goldibwaito was jointly Intorosted i 4ho spooulation. Goldihwaito is & rolative of a, mombor of tho flrm of Brown Bros, & Co,, and his fall is moro painful to the New York pinci- ol than auy sum that thiey lowo, which cannot o moro than $100,000. Ofivor Oharlick, Prosident of the Long Tsland Toad Gompavy, Hugh Gardner, Abram Duryen, and Tobn R. Yussoll aro the hominations fof TPolico Commissionors sout to tho Board of Al- degmen by Mayor Havomeyor. Gorrit Smitli baa given £1,000 for tho roliof of tho Cubans who formorly lived in wealth or com- fortablo_circumatances, but who aro now dea tuto bocauso of tho rovolution in Cuba. A now phinso was dovloped in Judge Wright's caso in tho United Btates Court horo to-day. His counsel, Stoughton & Burnott, made 8 mo- tion to quash the indictment, which was argued by Gon. Burpott. Bhould tho motion prevall, it would defest all tho cpos now ponding liors sgainet Judgo Wright. Thoso casos aro connoct od with the contest that Lios so long boon going on botwoen tho Interior and Attornoy-Genoral's Departmonts, Dooision rosorvod, r. Harrls, tho physicin of ko Blatohford fomily, says tho aix domestics of that family, who “were polsoned, undoubtadly obtaiuod the polion in comod Doof, It is tupposod the utchora ot tho markot whero tho beof was pur- chneed usod arsonio to Lill rafs, aud somo,of it fioLEpited. into tho pieklo which contaiuad tho eof, Al the polsonad aro racovoring, Tho grand oponing fostival of tho. Now York Behuctzen Corps commencod this aftornoon, on Union Hill, " "I'ho festival will Inst four days’ Trovidont Graham, of tho Wallkill National Bank, will bo tried Juno 2, aud Taintor, tho de- fauiting Casbier of the Atlantic National Danit wiil bo tried May 20, % Tho Fifth Rogimont, originally called tho Jot- torson Guards, celobratod tho birthday of Thos, Jofferson to-ddy by a parade. Work in wuspendad on the pulle parks fn consequence of tho failuro of the Loglalaturs to appropriate the nocossary moncy to koop the Iaborors busy, Over 700 men aro. thus thrown out of omploymont. : “Tho inquest In tho case of tho thrao mon crushed by the falliug of the building Nos. 44 aud 40 Hubert streat, concluded with tho vordict thet donths rosulod by tho Sallng of tho loor, which was ovorloaded. Judgo Bisck aad Wiyno MoVosgl, counsol for Gon. Fremont, In tho caso of tho Momplily and, I Paso bonds, will apply, it is reported, for o vévoralon of tho procodings of tho Fronch aoirt I whioh Goa. Fromont was condomued by ofult. e Proposed Change in the New Yorlk Libel Lawe Aunany, N, Y., May 10.—In tho Gonersl As- sombly, to-night, & majority of tho Committes on Qrievances roported in'the caye of. fllnrhnn English, fmprisonad ab the enit of President ‘Winston, of the Mutual Life Insuranco Com- Beoy, of Now York, that the ball roquired of Ling- b 1a 6xcosélvo and approssivo, and recommond- od tho Dassago of & bill providiug tat tho max- fmum bail in tho caso of bol shall e 82,000, nnd that it shall 1o £5,000 whoro moro thau' one enit i brought by tho tnme plainticr, AMUSEMENTS. MOOLEY'S TIHEATRE, Conslderlng tho oxcossivo moluturo of last ovoning, Hooley's Thuatre—tho pot of tho Indios nnd ths admiration of the othor sox,—was com- plimentod by a falr attondanco. Tho attraotion was “'Tho Viotime," ono of Tom Taylor's sacloty dramns, whioh i somowhat of o novelty in Ohi- cago, its Inet apponranco in thia olty having takon placo somo lx yoars ngo, when tho old Musoum was fn its glory. Thero {a not much iutho plny In tho way of plot, and to somo minds it is all tho bottor for that, because it doos not Involso much montal labor to tollow its progrosa, Flirtations sbonnud, but thoy ato ar- rangod in tho usual fashion, 1o ns to bo abruptly torminatod whon thoro 9 an Intorost- ing probability of tholr bocoming sorions. Tho ontlro strangth of “tho company was ougaged, nud thot is maylng n groat donl for any lay, as tho vorantility aad ability of tho nctors aro & gunrantoo that if thoro ia any acting to bo dono it will bo dono woll, This Is true of o largo majority of tho company. Mr. Dillon waafn oll bis voin, humor baistling all over Bim and. bis olaatid counionanco nssuming all sorts of comical attitudes. Ho was Joshua trty in ovory pariculsr, happoping in at Inopportuno momonts, and . *putting his foot in 1t" with promoditated blun: doring that was simply dolightfal, Dis wit and audacity carried him triumphaatly tl.lmnih ovor sarapo. Mr. Goorgo Giddons, who will bo fond- 1y romomborod, xiado lis fret npponranco At this thoatro, and wia grooted with o hotty welcomo, Thero waa too litllo of him ns Afr, Curdlc, ** an oconomist and statist,” but tho mall quantity 7as of excollout quality. Mo will bo no uncom- mon sequisition_to ilio cstablishment. Mz, Blalsdoll as Ar. Morryweather, s gonorous, good honrted, wusophisticatod husband, wasmoro than usually natural, unrostrainad, and sobor in volco and mannor. 1t was o noat’ and quict bl of acting, with scarcoly o touch of tho rant which is this gontloman's bosetting sin. My, Rowley (Soggs), sn old morchnut, was Jolly and “affablo onougl, but porhaps ‘bo talked in n fono too boistorous, as lio was not hailing & ship ot son, bub convors ing in s deawingroom, Filzherberbert (Norris), o litorary gontioman, nequitted Timsolf With considerable crodit, and ho ollod Lis oyos in a “ fine franzy " liko any othor stago poot. Ars. Aerryucalier (Mise Mook) playod tho Hostoss with much skill, though at timos sho lapsed into o Inckadaisical stato that was not abaolutoly oasontial. Hor costumo wasoxqulsito, Without tho accossorios of dross Miss O'Connor a8 Afrs, Fitzherbert was charming. _ Sho ploadod with hot foolish poot of a Lusband, with much pathon cried gonuino toars and forgav tho BeAPogTaco 80 a8 to tompt him to sin agaln, that ho might bo onco moro forgiven, Afrs, Orane, o strong-minded woman, was imitated by Mra, Muodor, and Miss Anthony horself could nob hiavo dono much boter. Tho romaining ports aro inconsoquontial, and nothing nood bo snid about thom. o scony was fully up to tho strudard of thie honso, and dosorved the spplauge which it ovoked, On the wholo tho play, ns presentod, will ropay all tho troublo_of going, ovon if tho night {sdamp. Itis light and airy, full of Iudicrous scenos, and abounding in' wit and ‘Dumor enough to dissipato tho blioe, It will bo on_tho boards overy ovoning cxcept Tuosdny and Thursday, whon Riske " will be produced. M'VIOKER'S THEATIE, . Tho second woek of MIr. Edwin Adwms' on- gagomont at_McVicker's Thioatro did not opon more auspicioualy thnn tho firat, 80 far a8 lu audionco ws concorned, for tho Liouso was quito small, Whilo this was ‘pastially attributsblo to tho watory sunsot, and othor indications of storm which_Dlow up townrd ovening, othor causos must b lookod for to_account for this circumstanco, which nced not hers bo onlargod upow, Laving boon _ montioned boforo. +'Enocki Ardon,” with Mr. Adoms in th titlo role, was tho -attraction last ovoning. Whilo this brillinut and popular actor hug achloved a roputation by his imporsouation of charactors domauding dramatio talonts of s higher order, and mora _oxacting in_study, it Booms strangd that he should rogard as his_ spocialty thot of Enoch Arden. 418 truo that without him tho pioco would amouat to vary little, and that it it ho who onnoblos by his chiractorizationa | .- which ‘might not, in other hinds, bo 80 succossful. It 18 also truo that he can find in the part acope for tho oxhibition of o largo amonnt of pathios, and con- illustrato to tho \\'m:ld that n roal actor can, by tho forco of his gonius, contruct s char- actor marked, dignifiod, and_popular out of not yory promising mntorinl, And this Mr, Adems Tias cortainly done out of Enoch drden. But the question is Wwhotbor ho is corroct in supposing it 10 bo oithor his groatestor ovon most popular part. It is probablo that bLoforo tho wook has como toan ond ho will hnvo rocoived ovidonco to tho contrary, and o8 without him tho intorest swonld bo vory limited, thoro is not much to rocommond tho picco. It possesses, too, an atmogphoro of all-porvading sorrow, which not only finde oxprossion in tho hapless misrnor who was * cast away and lost,” but which hangs ovor tho gayor econes and robs thom of their gaioty. Thoro o nothing to contrast with this 55 the plot unfolds itsolf, tho mirth, if there bo mirth, being too broad ot too dull’ to boar any rolation of light o tho shado of molancholy in which tho ontiro drama is mouldod, and hotico it consos to Lavo that hold upon tho publio® which many othors in Mr. Adame’ Toportoiraretain. In this it shows its wonkuess, if in nothing olse. Thomind of tho sudioncs Lins beon kapt in & condition of long susponso s fo Enoch's fato, and when tho truth bocomes Jmowa by n suddon vision appoaring to s wifo, tho feeling is ono of rallof to think it is no worso than that.” And hero ono would thinlk that tho playwright hes minsod tho ontiro spirlt of tho oom. ~ To Annio Arden tho myatic words, “ Undor o palm-treo,” convoyed an inotant boliof of Enock's' donth, and abaudonmont of all hopas of his roturm, which finde oxprossion in words. In tifo play, how- . over, tho audienco has the uncomfortable con- clusfon thruet upon 1t by bor vision of Lor Lis- band “undor & palm-trao, that Mra. Arden is guilty of conscious bigamy ; or at beat, rojocting 80 didagrooablo o thoory, Togard the icident, 80 oxquisitoly full of motbing in tho poom, s Dboaring in no way upon anything olso that might happon. But loaving tho picco for Bir. Adamg' sharo of it, theroialittlo to eny ofit that is not entiroly commendablo. Thoator fing a porfect concoption of tho charactor dimly outlined in tho toxt, and sustains 1t throughout, His olocution, always good, gives frosh meaning to tho wonder: tally dramailo lines in which tho post bus do- scribod tho lonely island ; aud in his discovory at longth of tho long-looked for sail, and con- soquont rostoration fo homo and humanity, as oll a8 in tho last act, whoro hie takes farawoll viow of s wifo and childron, ho risos to the full hoight of bis genius, and thore, indeod, ono rooognizes tho actor, Tho angry dotorni- nation to wring from honvon that share of hap- pinoss which should bo L givos way Lo bis un- lying love for bis wifo, which impols him to forgot himeelf, lest in olaiming his own be iu- juro hor, 1lot i sn opportunity for & fine dis- Dlay ot dramatlo fooling, aad the opportunity in not lost, Mr. Adums' support was in gonoral hotter than " could bo expeotod. Tho drumatis por- sonm aro, fortunately, not numorous, and boyond fho parts of Mr. O'Noil, ' Blrs. Myors, aud Mrs. Stononll, thers was 10 roquiroment which could not bo amply suppliod by nny other of tho company, Mr. 0'Nail na Pilip Ray found himsolf moro ot easo in the Inst two acts than in_tho frat, aud, thero- foro, s far moro plonsing, espotinllyfn his love-pasungos, Nrs. Myors us Aunie Leigh was, 08 usiual, quito up to tho mark, and mado of thé part somothing moro than tho lifoloss oNigy which ono is~ apt to regard it. M. Btonenll, always accoptablo, succceded in addin considerably ~ to ~ the_ interest of thuo piece in Afirlam Lang, the gurrulous tolict of o " bibulous inu-keopor, #*Enoch Arden™ gives‘an_opportunity for the introduction of strong sconlo offoots, and In tho mounting of it tho management havo shown good tasto and lberallty, Tho viow of tho tropi- el fuland io rioh in coloring and in ncowracy of dokail. Tn tho mochanical " offoctu a little moro caro might avold apaainadio movemeuts on the mrt of o ship undor full eail, which appeal to T ietbios o the andioncer " e ‘The Mormon Quoestion, New Your, May 10.—Elder_Cannon, of the Mormon Chureh, and Brigham Younys aro spond- ing somo fitmo ih thia i€y on commorelal busi- nows, Bldor Cannon oxpressed himuelf quito confident of hfu adission Lo tho noxt Congress, and has mado oxtonsivo legal prapurations 10 des fond tho contoit which wil bo mado by Mazwoll Pho contost I3 dosignod to bring poly, lsthuct issuo bofors Congross, & L0 EWY B8 & Tires. Minwauger, May 10.—Reports from Green Day tay (bo woods aro on fire around By Codar, and ruuning wlong tho sido traok o now hotel and sforo at” Big Codar was burned on Baturday. A big firo is roportod at Tehpoming, and thero ore foars of tho dostruction of {he town, LoreDo, 0., May 10.—Tho Wabask Elovator ute, Gompany's Elovator No. 2 wan dostroyed by firo, thin aftotnoon, togathor with ita contonts, con- sinting_of about 126,000 Lushols of oals, aud 7,600 “bushols of corn. Lows on bullding, 440,000 ; fnsuranco, 866,000, Losn on grain nbout 300,000, Fully instrod. Tho inguranco i ‘mostly In Ensiorn companios, 8r. Louss, Moy 18.—Tho National Ifajl Build- ing was palially destroyod by firo, this morn- g, Lows, 63,000, Lnsurod i homs oomponios. StxoinnaTr, Moy 10.—Josoph Vogel's pork. liouso, on Bpring. Grove nvoiue, was dnmnged Dy firo to tho_oxtont of 6,000 lant night; In- wirod {n tho Germnan Saviligs and Firomon's Norahants” and. Manufoctuross'Companios of & cily, Tho resldonco of Snmucl Emoraon, nonr Vine conmes, Tuds ws burnod {bis morilug § low, ) S MAGAZINES, Tho Practical Magazine, publishod by Osgood & Oo., mouthly, is an illustratod oyclopedia of Industrial nows, inventions, and improvoments, colloctod from British and othor foralgn sourcos. It is intondod for the use of thoso concornod in raw matorials, maohinory, menufaotures, build. ing, and docoration, As its articlos aro all wrlt- ton abroad, thoy bavo no especinl roforonco to whatover thora meybb that i individual to Amorican Industry ; but, for all that, it cannot fail to bor compilation of great uso to work- mon and manufacturors of ovory oraft, na it ombodios tho rounlts of tho latost rosoarch In mochanioal and chomlcnl arts, Tho tablo of its contonts for the April numbor, just at hand, will Borvo botter than nuy cursory roviow to shiow tho seopo of its flold : Tig-Tron Trado of Scotlsnd, with Bkotel of Mr, James Balrd, of Garthsherrio (with Portrait), New Donble~ Actlon Btonc-Broaker *(with Illustration), Choap Bauanges, Tiax nud o Machinory (with Tliatration), Tho Mackisery of London Lifo—IlI. London Food Bupply ; Imported Foods (by James Greenwood the ‘*Amatour Casual™), *Iesulls of tho last Oenaus, Grecian Btatuo and Cup (with Illustration). The Man< ‘ufacturo of Drandy, at the works of Measra, Jamos Hennessy & Co., Cognac (withs Illusirtion), Euamcls by M, Charles Lopeo, Parla (with Illustration). Tho Attificial Flower Trade. Olgar-Making (with Illustra. tion). The Tlow: . its Iistors, Couslruction, and Management (with' several Tilustrations),—by Ifobert Beott” Bury, O, E, Xey Heat (!\l!l.lllq Aachine (with Tilustration), Chemistry, ns appiled to tho Arla, ~Mutallurgy, Chomical = Manufacturos, and Allted Subjocts, ‘from Forolgn Ferlodicals, otc, : Manufactaro of’ Trichloracetio” Acld—Manufachuro of Vinegar by means of Ozonizod Alr—Preparation of Acrylic Acld—"hosphotungstic Aclds—New Process for Troparing Caustio Soda—Lroparation of Caustlc Daryta onino—Caffolno {n_Coflce—Totnssium Cblorido— Troparation of Pure Polassium Bromide—Testing of Potassium Bromido—Testing Potassium Iollde for Todate—8alipetro {u Vegetablos—Proparation Trichlor- scctato of Totassium—Salt Spring o ol Bston, Gorn: wall—Sodium Sulphi-lydrate as Depllatory—Action of Annmounia on Nitrate of Ammonia—Devl{rification of Qlass—Itecovery of Sulphur from Soda-wasto—\WVator- glnss Composition—Alagnesium Oxychlorido—Kicserito —Proparation of Mercury Oyanido—Carbonale of Lead 08 0 Bubstftuto for Ked Lead Lu Glase-Making—Come ‘pounds of Ylirium ond Erblum—Ceriuin Salts—Tech- Dical uso of Tungston nud Uranium Compounds— Manufacturo of Phusphates—Mauufacture of Stsnnates Sleeparation ot Amyl Niteito—Tio Ponmrd Tron Bmolting Process—Krupp's Factory at Essen—3fau. guieso in_ Stocl—Volatliity ‘of Iron—Valuation of Copper Oros by tho Cornlah Aothod—Wold- fug_ Copper—Ronstiug Argentiferaus ~ Blendos —Argontiferous Ores in Golorado—Slotofaldt Hoasting Furnyces—Rocovery of Silver from Reaiducs—Plati- num Black—Alloy of Platinum aud Lead—Reduction of Thalllum from tho Chloride—Proparation of Thal. lium on tho Largo Scalo-—Manufacture of Fuchsiuo without Arsentc—Dyelng Straw with Anilino Greon— Fuchsine Dyo for Cotton—Grenat, Marron—Oil-Bath Tor Aniline Dyos—Drilliant Green fof Wools—Molybdio Acid o8 a Dyo for Silk—Blue Dyo—New Mordant— Oxide of Tin as o Mordant—Black Printing Color for Calicoos, &c.—Mixture for Oil Palut in Colors—Une of Garbon 'Disulphido o romove Fulty Mallors from ‘Wool—Washing Liquor—Leather Dreeslng—Ultrama~ rino—Red Coloration of Whito Lead—\Whito Paint for Metala—Furplo for Enomels, &o.—Vitrifiablo Colors— Iuk whtch Daes Not Attuck Stecl Pens—Artiflcial But- tor—Black Mustard—Decomposition of Eggs—Presers vatlon of Meat, &c,, by Cold—Prosorvation of Graln in Vacuo—Coreallno—Use of Sulphurious Acld in Bacelnrification of Grain—Action of Malt Extract ou Starch—Beer—Tanuln in Beer Brewlng—Sugar in Syrups—borax ns an Antisoptic—Silicato of Boda ™ a8 an Antiforment—Chloral-hydrate 08 o Proservative—Chioral-hdrato s o Remedy against Soa- Bicki —Nitric Oside ns a Disinfectant—Chromio Acld Disiufectant and Autiseptic—Todino ss a Dig- fufectant—Dleaching-Powdorss n Disiufectant—Ohare coal od an Antldato to Phosphiorns—Uso of Turpentine usan Antidoto ngainst Phosphorus Polsoning—Medical Mud—Condition of Ozygen in tho Blood—Composition of Tobacco Bmoke—Carbon Filters—Purlfication of Water by Spongy Iron—Fire-proof Paint for Wood— Preservation of Dresecs, &c,, from Xire—Rendering Fabrics Watorproof—Ilydrocarbon Gas—Purification of Coal-Gus from Carbon Disulphide—Glycerino Purl- fication—Candle Nuta—DBinckouing of Candlo Mates riuls—DBleaching of Olla—Distinctiona Lotween various kiuda of Dll!—anoclli‘ of Light—Action of Lighit on Bilver Salta—Tho licliotypo Fhotographio Irinting Process—Preparation_of Chromotypes, ns Practised in the Btudios of the London Autotypo Company—Mle croacopio Photograpliy~Dichromato Batterlos—Altorn tlon of tho Conductivity of Selonium by Exposuro to Light—Now _Galvanoinetor Balanece—~Iron con- iafned in TFood—Applications of Elcetriclty—An Improved Hot-Air Bathb—Bulphur as o Lubricant —Lubricating Grease—Lroduction of Matt o Glass— Cleauaing Brouzo 8tatues, &e,—Rabbit Fur asa Sub- stituto for Wool and Cotton—Preparation of Litmus Papor—Manufucturoof Ozone—Dyuamite—Wood Pulp in tho Manufacture of Paper—Furfurcl from Wood— Monufacture of Carbon Disulphido—New Liquid Glio —A Good Glue—Parisian Wood Varnish—Floor Wax— “Fhoaphorus in Co1-Aulics—Commorcial Red Phospho- rus, A Commissariat for Industrious Familics, Safo- ty Wator-Tubo Bollor (with Iliustrations), Lord Bra. bazon's Roport of the Industrial Condition of Frauce (conclusion), Gum Arabic in the Boudan, Oak Press (with Illustration), Noles from tho North of Europe. joometrio Turning (with Illustratione). On Two Re- cont .Improvements in the Production of Chlorine, by R, Goretl, T, 0, B, Tho Westinghouse Air-Urake. Tho Words of Maater Balebrin (with Illustrations). The 8ilk Industrics of Italy, Improvements in the Manufacture of Iron aud Steel, lelnf of tho Billiard- Toom at .\Ilflunbflr% (with Illustration), Meaus of Protocting Textile Fabrics, &c., from Firo. Tho Prac- tical Noto-Book of Tochuical Iuformation Useful to Btudents aud Workmon ‘wllh numerous dinstrations) : Designs for Ornamontal Wood-Work—Memoranda on Cast-Iron—>Mumoranda on Slide-Valves of Steam En- cs, and mode of Setting them—Tho Geometrical jolids, and (heir application to Working Drawings in the Uonsiructive Arts, Thao Artof Socret Writing, A fve Trado. Englncering and Practical Memo- Autl-Fouling Composition for Ships’ Dottoms —Heclamation of Laud in Ttaly—Expansion Blay— Cement Toator—Vertieal Bollera—Asbestos Steam Pack- i:u‘(.l Valuo of tho Genus Kb Autidoto to Carbolio did. Tho American Church Roview for April has tho following contonts: Tho Beverteonth Articlo: The Contraversy -about Prayer ; The * Dics Irw,"” ; Tho Spiritual Essenco of Clristisully ; Losalng’s Life of Gen, Schuyler; Pres- ‘byterianism and Eplscopacy lu Scolland ;° Tha First Bishop of Vermont ; William of Ockham, tho Prero- former ; Dook-Notices, Copias of tho following havo come (o hand ; Tho Penn Montly. Tho Gem of the IYest, Hygieno: A Tortnightly Journal of Banitary Scionco. Demorest's Hluslraled Monthly and Mirror of Fashions, Victoria Magazine: London: Emily Faithfull, Tho American Naluralist: A Popular Illus: tratod Magzino of Natural Iistory. Zell's Monthly Magazine. Tho Voice of Masonry. ; American Homes Illusiyated, Tho Westgras Lifi-Loat, and Journel of Biog- raphy. Wo havo racoived copios for Juna of tho At- tantio Monthiy, Godey's Lady's Baok, The Gal- azy, and Our Young Folks, from I, D, Russoll, 145 Btate stroot. . — CAPT. LULL AND THE GAMBLERS. Yosterday aftornoon, two Wost Sido gambling donu suffored tho rasults of Capt. Frencl'a rosig- nation. It was Borono sailing for tho occupants of thoso places whilo that burly officor was in command. DBut their days of orono sail- ing aro over. The rnide yostorday aftorncon wore mado undor tho diredtion of Roundsmon Tom Simmnons and Vosoy, and the placos visitod wore No. 63 Wout Madison stroot, Mike McDon- ald’s otso, and No. 118 of tho mamo etroot. “on inmatot woro brought in, togothor with the fixturos of both placos. Tl gamblors wera lot ont on ball, to appoar bofora Justico Seully this morning. Miko McDonald hag snid thut Lo wolild iy no moro fino. Tt will be & matter of some Intorost to know how ho will avoid them. Sorlons Accidont at Sing Sing, BiNa Bixa, N. Y., May 10.—The fall of a fnllnry in Bing Bing Drison, yostorday, caused ho doath of ono conviet, thoserioun wounding of o koopor and two convioty, and tho slight wounding of sixtoon conviots. Pouaukeerair, N, Y., May 10.—Tho vordict of tho Coroner's jury in tho caso of Gorrett, killed Dby tho falling “of"a gallory, st Bing Sing Prison, 48 that ho camo to his donth by the falling of a gallery, whoroby hin skull was fracturad, and add ¢ % We furthermore would oxpross onr’ con- viction that tho Loegiulaturo of tho State of Now Yotk Liat oxhibltod o culpablo nogligenco in ro- fusing tho nocessary appropristions to remedy tho insecurity of tha gallovios,’ Obitunry, Prrrsnonen, May 19,—1The Ion, Ezokiol T, Cox, the futhor of Hon. B, B, Oox, diod ut his rosidoneo in Zanoavillo, 0., yestorday, aftor o protractod {llncss, Mr, Cox “for a number of ears edited the Zanosvilla Gazelle, and sovoral imos roprosontod Muskingum County in the Biato Logiulature, New Yonk, May 10.—Willlam Archdale O'Do- horty, who figured somowhat conspicuously in _the racont fight for tho possesslon of tho man- ‘agomont of tho Erlo Reilway, diod on Saturdny i this city. Toaro, May 10,—D'Atallo, tho * iron-awod man,” died to-day at Fall River. Ilo camo to this country from Franco somo five yoars ago. THE VIENNA COMMISSIONERS. Lottor from Gon, Van@uron to a Viennn ¥apore- Comments of tho Lress of Ehat Olty. Vienna (dprit 20) Correspondencs of the New York Trft{mm Gon, VonBiron hns appoaled to thio Vienna pross ina lotlor, o iraudlation of which s 1s ollowe : GnaxD HoTEL, VIENNA, April 2T, To the Honorabl Editor, Publisher of the Neus L'rels Prowso in Vienna: Ioxonen Ain: In regrd to an editorfal articlo on tho “ Bunpension of the American Oommission for the World's Exulbition, " allow mo to fnform you that, al- thounh tiio sourco In vory cloar wheno thoatatoments contained in tho articlo wero derlved, thoy Liave been faluoly anprohondod in overal rospects, It Is not trita that tho naccusations agoinst tho American Commise sloners Lovo beon found fo bo Jjustiied, On tho contrary, tho accusations havo been directly found to "'be falso boforo the _commitico Which was npl’mlnlml toinvestigato them, Noone who Xknows the individuals compor tho American Come- minsion will ever believo that they have hoen gulity, Tho great work which tho Commisslon Lns accorn- wl!hnfl. without the lxcly of tho Government of tho blted Btatos, hn, for o long timo, rocolved tholigheat recognition from 'the pooplo of the United Btaton. Tho suspousion of the Commissioners 15 (ho zosutt "o " conaplracy, wiicl will bo' came lotely revealed nt tho propor time, I leg you, ilorofore, honored Sir, litor, kindly to await tho truth and tlie proofs of it, attested by the Government of tho United States, before you pronoince your vor- dict upon mo and my assoclaten, ‘Accopt, honored Blr, tho assuranco of myligh ro- spect, and bellove e, vory mlncaroly yours, "Tioxs B. Vax Bunex, Gommfsslonor-Gonersl of tho Uniled Slates, The following is tho romark of the oditor of tho Neue Freio Pressc : r. Van Duron states, In_his communleation, that {hio sourco from which o draw our informalivn s & #vory eloat ” ono,—which wo confirm ; but wo can by 10 moans admit that wo hava * fn many rospacts falso- Iy opprehonded ? the_communicatod facts, ainco W gloar » ctroumatancea allow but_ono_interprotation, ‘To pronounce o fiual judgment upon the matter is not our businoss, and (horeforo wo can rendily grant the writer's roquoat, by waiting for * the praofs, atteated by the Government of the United States,” 1 ndd tho following translation of an artile mhioh spposrad fn tho Vionns Deulsche Zeiuig of to-day, and which, thougli not acourato in all its dotalls, Is intorosting 0s showing how tho ‘poople hore will probably look at it : Wo havo recolvod tho following data in regard to tho suspension of the Amorican Commiesfonors, —As is Jnown, they lovo boon doprived of thelr eals arled 'offices, unker fho chorge of “irregulari. dea ™ which’ havo iaken place. Tho grounds for this ncllon aro said fo bo tho followng questionavle trausactiona: Tho firm of Matthows procured tlio exclusive priviiego for tho aalo of Soda. waler from tho American genoy of tho Gom- misston_in Now York,—that s, from tho Coramis- slonor, Mr, Mayor reprosonting’ tho Commissioner- Gonardl, Van Buren, Rolyiog upon thls privilego, for whith, It 1a said, Mr. Mayer recolvod o largo sum, Mr. Matiliown constrioted o splendid soda water foun- tain, and mado_an additional outlsy, smountiog to 400,000 in all,* On reaching Vicous, the firm of Mat~ thows found that, a8 carly as Inst October, Baron Bchwara had_granted this_privilego to the houso of Dows, Olark & Co.; that thoy he therofore boen nwindlod by M. Mayor, and had lost their large out Isy. A wocond caso s that of a Mr, Hitzel, who is said to liavo purchased tho privilego for a bar of Mager, for $2,000, When Hitzel came to Vienna, ho discoveret that Baron Hchwarz, towhom alono belongs tho right to grant such privilegos, since they form one of the sources of the Exposition Fund, lind not _conceded it to him, snd, in fact, was fo longer ablo to do g0, A third caso s that of Mosars, Jowolt & Tracy, who noquired in Now York tho_ oxclusive privi- Iego for nn Amorican restaurant—or o good sum of ‘monoy, ns {8 satd—and on reehing horo found o rival —Herr Kullne, who wos in partnership with a Vien- Teso, and hnd obtained the privilego direct from Baron Bchwarz, Wo are assurcd that Comimissloner-Goneral ‘Van Burcn remained slmost constantly in Washington in order to urgo tho appropriation for'the Exposition, sinco, with tho indiffereuco of Congress and the dircce tion of the popular interest to the Presidential eloction, Amorlea would have hnd no share in {ho , Exposition, ‘but for his offorts, ‘According to this versien, his sgont in Now York, Mr, Mayer, would bo the only 5..{11{ individuul, 4 tho aileged swindlea aro aubstane ated. “Anotlir featuro In the appointmont of the Commia sloners ‘thomselves, In addition to tho distinction, 1lioy received by act of Congross o consfdorablo salary —$3,000—and_tho atrugglo for tho poots A said to bavo been very lively. Thirleon o called Excoutivo _ Commissionors o wero ap- yointed by Van Buron, others by Grant, and others sgain by the Governors of Slates, The chargo 48 mado that also in theso sppointments one or the other *{rregularity” took placo, and that tuls or that Commissioner, in his turn, thoiight to make monoy ont. of his oficos 'Wo give tho wholo history ns it comea to e from an intolligent source, 0 afiair certainly needn no cqmmenary. Qo Howly.appolted Com: raissioners havo no salary, and need none: Cannon and. Aspiuwall aro milllonaires soveral times over, If wo must, on such occasions a4 this, sond back to tha old Statos of Europo thoir omigrants naturalizod with us, it i8 to bo hoped that they ‘may be such 16 wora hionored In their old homes 08 ivoll as in their now. gk 3 Now Orlcans ftemas New Ontzaxs,Mny 19.—Tho 8t. Martinsvillo risonors woro arraigned boforo tho United Biatos Commisvionor to-day. Ta snswor £o s question tho Commissioner stated that tho pris- onors woro lield chargod with_a violation of tho sixth sootion of tho ok of 1870. o ‘Hon. John W. Fostor, Unitod States Ministor to Moxico, lopves to-morrow by tho stoamor Chuandaigun for Vora Cruz, o routo for tho City of Moxico, accompaniod by his family. . Riotous Juil Prisoners, 87, Louss, May 19.—Soventoon prisoners con- {ined in tho County Jail mado a proconcortod at- tempb to bresk out on Sunday night under tho lendorship of Momphia Bill, Gua Canton, and oter notorious thiovas. "Tlio plok was givon awsy by suothor prisoncr namod Nolan, and thus frustrated, This morning, during tho hour for oxerciso, the prisonors becamo riotous, and ate tackoed Nolan, beating him badly before thoy were quolled. KFloods in Texns. MAngavy, Texas, My 10.—Honvy ralns from Fridny till Sunday noon “along tho ' Uppor_Red Tiver hnyo couscd n 25-foot ris nt Rod River City. Itis still rising_rapidly. Clarkevillo re- ports & 30-foot rigo in tho river, Al tho tributa- rios aro ovorflowed. Svoral bridgos on the Sliorman stago routo sro washod away. - - The McGarrnhan Claim Case Once oro. New Yonw, Moy 19,—Tho Now Idris Mining Company, it 16 reportod, havo again applied to thio Soorolary of the Iutorior for o patont to tho uicksilvor minos workod by thom in California, HlcGneraban, tho othor claimant, has also dled evadouco, cotbatting tho Company's right to the mines, _————— Philndelphin Cattle Markot. PRILADELYMIA, May 19.—Dree CAttLe—Dull and rather lower, Bules of 3,100 extra Ponnaylvanin ond Wostern atoors at $7.60G7.76 ; fair to good st $6.509 7.00; common at §5.50G0.00. Biixzr—In fair demsnd. Balea of 9,000 head st wor, Sales of 5,000 head at $8,00@8.25, . . Murdered nnd Robbeds Givomsaty, Moy 19.—A Fort Woyno _dispateh to tho Gazelld snys that tho man run over by tho froight train neat Van Wort, Obio, on Saturday night, has boon idontiflod as Jofferson Garrett- son, and it bas boon_discoverad that ho was ‘mudored, robbod of 8100, and his body placed on tho railrond track for tho train to run- over, Tho perpolrator is unknow - The Russion Mission, Special Dispateh to Chicago Tribune, New Yo, May 10.—A Waehinglon spocial snys Judgo Plorropont callod upon tho Prasident and Seoretary of Hlata to-dsy and dochnod the Russian mission. in prinolpal reasonis that hio oannot alford ta rasign his position as Troanuror and Counsol of tho Toxss & Pacillo’ Railway Compauy, "The Labor Question. Tacztaw, May 10,—Thoro is a gonoral striko, to-day, among tho journcymon meclunics, who iuist tipon ton hours as n day's labor, New Youx, May 19.—The Crlspins clalm that they aro ontiroly Kucoossful, only ono shop hold- ing out agalnst” thom, and they will discontinue their dally sosslons, —_— o Xndinns, BAN Fnaxoisco, May 10.—Fho family of an ghlcor, fust arfvod froui Arizona, sayn 200 Apnohes hove flod from the Camp Voide Resor- ‘vation, and gono on tho war-path again. No later nows from tho lava-bods. ————— Navigution Kemss Dernorr, May 10.—Tho stoamor Motoor ronchs ed Muqualto voulonluy, bolug ihe first boat of the sonsou through tho Bault Canal. aiontant s ey Aftor Famo, Rsanixg, Pa., May 10.—Donaldess, the aoro- nut, mado an’asoonalgn horo lug evdalng, in o e tn o e papor, and Wedad oy, Rallroud Accidents, Special Dispateh to T'he Chicago Tribune, GeNEva, Ind,, May 10.—A young man, namod Epbraim nlolcnfl‘ 24 yoars of sigo, waw Jylug on roleao of dover. tho track of tho Oinclnnati, Richmond & Fort Wayno Railrond, nosr this placo, this aftornoon, and waa run over and instautly killod by tho af- tornoon train. No blamo aitached to the traln mon, It ls supposod tho man was inloxicated and iafd down on tho track, 1o was omployod InN. G. Olds & Bons' mpolo fnclory, of Fort Wayno, snd wag horo purchasing spoko ma- torial, NEWS PARAGRAPHS, Gloucanter, Mans., It to bo a clty. —Tho Clidago Titer-Qcean i tho bost nows- pnpor I Amerlen—to mako o bustio out of.—0¢ umbus (0.) Journal. ho Now Orlonns Picayino nys that advicos from the sugar dintricts of Loulsinna roprosont tho crop an vory promielug. —A nice pluco for suminor picnle, Tho Anow wae bill so deop in Iawley, Mass., that o rond Liad to bo dug for thirty ruds, 4 fook doop, Moy 6, to got o tho burial-yard Lo bury a porsoti, —r, Motzol, of Baltimore, poured cosi ofl ovor kauer-krout, miataking it for vinegar, Thon 1io put 1t on the slovo to warm'; then it exploded, and & plogo of tho dieh knocked Mr. Matzol's oye o ut. ~IThio Lonn (1IL.) Star saya that Thomas Pol- lock iviug o miiey onst of Oraugovlle, an foredl tho Tons of his houso, Larn, and overything thoreln contined, oxoept livo stock, by flre on Monday night last. Loss about $12,000. —Thio Siato polico, ssistod by & uumber of tho local polico, v ‘boon doing o lively bust- newa at Fall Rivor, Mnss., in tho way of raids upon lquior stores, ' Thoy rindo dosconts pon lorgo number of denlors, gront and small, the Yiolo amountseized Lotug” Volued at about ~Thio Raitroad Builder tolls tho truth whon it goys: “Tho rail, which ought to bo the most Liongst pact of a failvay, sinco so masy Livas do- {und ‘upon it, is gonorally the objoct of as much obbory s atiy part of it. Whon ronds ro bolug ullt, aud ar poor any rails are takon that can bo bought with bonds.” —Thio most costly new atruoturo in Newport, R. 1. is 5 8100,000 Swiss Gothio_cottogo, bull ing on Rhodo Island avonuo, for Mr, 1i. J. Mar- auard, of New York aud bio most oxlonsive altoration fa an 880,000 addition to tho old_Eng- lish villn of Poabody Wotmoro, of Now' York, which is hardly considored an’ improvemont, TRosa Winans, tho Baltimoro millionairo, is buil ing o 850,000 cottago; ¥, W. Androws, of Bou- 0, & mammoth wooden ‘residonco, 115 by 120 foof; and Admiral Galo is erecting s showy 20,000 houso, —Tho Dollofonto Iron Company hias conaluded to movo il worka to Willismaport, Ps. ‘Thio tonson ‘givon for tho romoval i tho oxorbitaut freigat on tho Bald Englo Valloy Ralroad, which ‘makos & compatition with othor mills not obliged to uso tho transportation of this road o difli- cult undortaking. It is stated tht froight coste noarly ss_much from Bollofonte to Tsrone os from Ty-uo to Philadolphis, and that Ditts burgh manutacturors can ship fo Philadolpbis ot abont two-thirds of what is chargod from Be.. fonto, At Willismsport, being oa a main line ot rond, and 1ot on o branch, tho rates aro much lowor, nd hotco tho romoval.—Piltsburgh Com- mercial, —¢Bubseribor” writes to tho San Franciaco Chronicle: * An idoa struck me this morning, by which tho Modocs can easily bo oxtorminutor whilo in tho Inva-bods. 1t is this: Coustruck a kito capablo of carrying o wolght, eay ten pounds ; suspend to tho tail-ond a can'of nltro- giycoriu, buving an srvaugoment for lis ready iotachmont ; thou ly it wutil porpondioulary over ony spot in tho lava-bods, which any oxporlenced engincor can readily dotormino; pull tho dotaching string, and tho havoo that Trould follow tho oxplosion of tho box would, I shink, bo torriblo aud effoctual. _Anothor—for somo axporiencod mroneut to ascondn o balloon and drop tho box. If you thivk tho hink worth anything, pleaso givo it publicity through your vaiuaplo papor.” —Susna Lbarhart, tho woman who was hanged at Proston, Goorgn, last wook, whilo i prison whiled away the siolitary hours by making friends of tho rats that had nceoss to hor coll.~ A man callod to uoo ior a fow dnya boforo hor 6xocutioi, and aftor somo convorsation told her that o hod undorstood tat sho had somo pob rats. Bho tapped on tho floor, whon out of thoir holes came tho rats, until’ no loss than fourtoon of thom had answored tho call, Thoy climbed up Lier lap, snd up hor ehouldors, aud erawled about over hor head, sulforing hor to caress and haudlo them a4 #ho pleased, and not one of them manifosted tho smullost symptom of alarm: his story is told by tho Augusin, Con- slitutionalist. —A correspondont of tho Pliladelpbia Ledger writos that in o recont rest ostato trausaction in Borks Gounty, tho purchaser, nftor much Lioggling ns 4o the prico to bo paid for tho tract of ground, ownod in common by threo marriod man, wag 'unablo to securo & markotsblo titlo uutil bo had, in addition, given five dollars to cach of tho respoctive wives in order to obtain & Qur correspondont exprosses somo surpriso at this conduct of tho wivos in ox- chauging thoir * thirda” for 80 paltry o sutn, bub tho ousiom is provalont in many paris of Poun- sylvania, and husbands can only got tho igna- titros of ' thoir wives to docds of rea] cstnto by promising thoim a black sl gown, or its cquiva- ot in mionoy, whicl is_always peid by tho pur- chasor. Tho custom i8 frequently alluded to in the Ponnsylvania Roports. _— Taking the Consus in Hongal. Tho Indian Mail koys that tho taling of tho consus in Jengal, ovor an aros of 250,000 aquaro milos, inhabited by nearly 67,000,000 souls, bhas been accompliokied av 5 vory rifling cost. ' In Euglaud tho coat of numboring 23,000,000 souls amounted to nenrly £60,000, and in the United Btatos tho census of 1850 cost aa much as £300,- 000 for a liko numbor of pooplo. Bt the consis of Bongal, tho firet that hny ovor beon faitly nc- complished thoro, cost no moro than £21,000. This rosult was mainly duo to tho plan adopted in Boogal of gatting tho paoplo to mumbor thom: solves. Tho foading inhabitauts n every district wero appointed to carry out tho task without nyment, and 8o dearly*was tho privilego ratod T ¥hom ol thia many who Liad boon passod ovor o unfit or suporiluous potitionod tho Govorn- ‘mout to lot thom ebaro i the honorablo work. In thoBauthal,country tho villago hond mon kopt thoir_ reckoning by moans of knottod strings of differont colori—black for malo and rod for fomnlo adults, whito for boys, and yollow for girle, In somo’ villges soods or gravol sorved tho samo purposo, ono porson boing. told off to count tho mou, another the womon, and 50 on, In Orlass, for montls boforo tho ccneus, Mr. Ravenshaw wout from villago to villogo, proparing the peoplo for what was coming, un- til avon the rudo Lill chiofs cntored Loartily into tho schiemo. Vory fow casos of oxtortion havo been discovered, and only ono riot took placo, Mucls of tho work got through was vory rying to thoso ongagod, Most of tho onumerators in Hughli had to wado in tho mud from villago to yillage undor tho florco suashine or tho dronch- ing rain of & Bongal Soptomber. Ono of thom dicd at tho closo of his work, snd five moro Lnvo minco boon in- validod. The proparations for taking - tho consus gavo birth {oa rich crop of absurd ru- mors amoug tho most ,crodulous classos, In Oringa it wa widoly boliovod that tho Govorn- mout vas going to ropay ol o tho cost o tho Tamino. _Some. poopio. thaught st only malo adultn would bo taxed, heeauso thoir names only wora recorded. - Ona man rofused to lot his baby Do numbored bocauso it wag too young to bo taxed. Mauy pooplo fanciod that tho consue waa & moana of forclng Immigration to Mauritius and Aceam. In Murshidabad it was rumorod that tho autboritios dosigned toblow {ho surplus population away from guns., Elsowhoro it was fivon out that mon woro wantod to fight tho Tiussians, or to sorvo na coolios againkt tho Loshais, In Furldpur the surpls womon woro to bo carriod_off to supyly tho want of women olsowhoro, In Noakhali it was tho * Qenoral Sahib" who had a longing to look at ull tho womon of a cortain ago. Othors thought that ovorybody was to bo vaceinatod forthwith, In Tirlut o ono would slir out of doors on tho night of tho consus for four of being crippled by tho ¢ ill wind.” — o Ocenn Steamship Nows, Bosron, May 10,—Tho stosmehip Biboris, from Liyerpool, s arrivad. Layknroor, Muy 10.~Tho stenmehips Thurin- {i, Wisconsin, and City of Baltimore, from Now Yot avo arrived ont: T1AVANA, Moy 10—Tho stosmship Liborty lina arrivad horo from Now Orlasus, and is dotainod at quarantine, New Yonx, Moy 10.—Amived, tho steamor City of Antwarp, from Liverpool. pch ik Xnsuranco Cnses. Dea Moines, Tows, May 10.—I'ho Ropublio In- suranco Company's ‘cason from Chicago woro called n tho Fodoral Court this morning, and arguod all tho foronoon, on o motion to dismies, "Tho Court rosorved it deolsion, An Alleged Swindler L todys Bostox, May 10.—~Gaorgo G, Wilbur, who i chargod with ewlndling ono firm out ot 80,000, and “who In 6ald to owo Providonco purtied 860,000, rclyod Lo to-dsy I sbargo of tho o= 0. Aro How Englunds Logiv Brought Togethor. ‘Tho London papors of April 22 eay that on the previgns ovoning a vory succousful signal-light uguratod at tho Clock Tower of Bt. %lu ', 10 iudicato tho houorabie wombors at ors thoir olubs and resldonces whon the ouse is sitting, It is what in o light-houso would bo called o fixed dioptrio light, with the additlon of & boam, which onco in nminuto traverses an aro of 180 dogroos. Tho modo of illumi- nation has Dbeon tested for somo time, with most sentisfactory rosults, in five of tho Trish light-houses and ‘inono on tho const of Norfolk. Common conl gus is burnt, and tho oxygon of tho alr s brouglt in_contuet with the flamo twico over, tho _offoct, bnlnix Lo produco & mass of smokeloss_white flamo, Intenacly brill- fnnt, capablo of -diminution and oxpanaion in voltimo, to moot tho varylng requiromonts of & moro or losa cloar almosphera. T'ho optical art of the arrangemont is fiko that fn the Ian< orn of o light-house, conslating of throo verti: cal lights, giving o brilliont Nxed whito ght, with the rapid rocutronce of a flnel, from tho rovolving glnsa scroon, making the’ idontity of tho light, &8 far as it can bo soon, o mattor of enso and cortainty, Tho acroen i Tovolvad by clock-worlt, and 1o less than fiftoon dogroos of Intonsily can bo given to tho light acoordingly na tho atmosphoro ik olonr or murky, The travel- ing ray was brilliantly offcativo ovor all parts of the metropoliy camhx% within its scopo ; and m!6 with tho power omployed lnst night, ‘only 50l cublo foot of gns por hour was consumed, it cortainly s not very expousive. T.ovors Susponsc, Inbis “Far Oathoy," Mr. Modhuret statos that ono morning he rocolved n card from & ronithy young lady intorming him st Lor bo- irottiol fiving Iapeed Into wh_oncly grevo, sho Tiad fhado up fior mined to commit sulcido on & cortnin doy. To Mr. Medhurst's surpriso, lis offiolal romonstrances wero ravoived with com- ‘mon-placo civilitios, nnd ** on tho dry namod tho ‘Woman did doliberately snerifico hor lifo fn tho roouco of thousands. Astago was ercotod i tho opon flclds, with o tontod framo ovor it from which was ' susponded s alip of+scarlob crapo; ono ond of this slie adjustod round hor neck. ' Sho thon embracad a lictlo boy, probably a litilo brother, prozontod by o porson stauding by, and, inving lot fall a voil over hor faco, elic mountod a chinir. nnd rosolutely jumped off it, hor littla claspod hands saluting tho assomblago 28 Lor fnat-failing form twirlod” round with the tightening cord.” oSS SN Another. Mystery. Oaxpew, Mo,, Moy 19.—An inquost was hold this aftornioon in tho Warron murder caso of Dr. Dakor. Tho caso thus far baflles all attompta to ascorkfa tho gulliypacty, though the avidanco #ooms $0 point to Miss Dfnk P s v 1 The Stoles Casce Aupaxy, N. Y., Moy 10.—On motion of Lyman “romuin, to-day, tho casq of Stolos was ordored By tho Court of Appeals to bo ltonrd on Monday, tho 26th instant, —_ Commisnioner to Vienna, Aroaxy, N, Y., May 19.—Charles M. Adams Sonator ffom tho Twolfth District, hs rocolvad tho ppolutmont of Commissionor to Vionna, MARRIAGES, BROPITY_MABON_In (his clty, 8(h jnst., st tho rosidanco of tho beido's natonte, by tho Rus. K. P, Good= win, Dr. Teomn W, Bfophy snd Mins lmms Jean 3o only duughtor’of tho Hou. Cacillo Mason. No Aurora aud Elgiu, IIL, japors plonso 6opy. DEATHS, BTRONG—Tu this clty, Moy 16, 1613, Luor L. daughtor of Wilton G. and Enumna A, Strong, nys, actford, Ct., papors pleaso copy. DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY. AMERICANS VISITING EUROPE Will find at our kouse, in Paris, o salesroom with a choice se- lection of DIAMONDS, GEMS. TINE JEWELRY, WATCHES, BRONZES, FANOCY -GOODS, &c., and at our Watch Mnnufnctorg, at Geneva, a stock of WATCHES, CITAINS, and JEWELRY. TIFFANY & CO,, Union-square, Now York. In Geneva---fo Grand Quai. In London--29 Ari.(y]l-st., Regent-st.,, W, In Paris----Tiffany, Teed & Co., i 57 Rue Chateaudun, PORTRAIT AND SKETCI OF BRET HARTE, SCRIBNER for JUNE. AUCTION SALES, TWO0 MILLION DOLLARS. GREAT OLOSING OUT. TRUSTEES’ SATLE OoF REALAND PERSONALPROPERTY Bolonging to the OIICAGO LAND COMPANY, AT PUBLIC AUCTION, 0n Vednesday, the 181h day of June, 1673, 11y tha articlos of tho assoclation of sald Company, It ls rotided Hat al o vaohorty n o iands of to fctstoos Eibio honth o dine S, et o' suld ae aition for Giah, o olaso 10 triate o Fonity ooutraliy locatad In the OITY OF OHI. OAGO, andla vatiod st 51, 00,000 and composod largal of river and caunl fruntage, docked and ready for inunod(- 243 ise. - Also, & TR0 BAALAS of sheantots in (ho Tmio. Glato'viotnity of tho docks, a1k woll Adaptod for business paposos. “Cho titio to this proporty 18 unquostlonod, hold aud ownod by tho Asaaciation for twany yoars, "Tlio porsunal proporty conaista of notos Loaring 7 por cont ntorost, hiaving from ano to ive yoars to_run, and amounting 0 about 700,000, Thieso tiotos wore racelvad for detorsod paymonts on Iand bought from tho Compay by thio makora thoroof, and thole. taymont, 3 sogurad by niortgago on tho same: TERMS 5 crsonsl proporty will b mingdiatoly attor tho eyla, Furchna raohirod to mako a dopdeit on tho day of saloof 10 fior cont. an tho amount of thalr purohase, 1o balanca to bo paid ithia ety dote, oras oun atdc tho salo s doedscan Bowadonnd dolffora: ™™\ o e, T 5. BERCITE GEORGE WA' ot Sothatary Qlilog with Ogdon, Bheldon & Co., Room 24, Nou 173 La- ATTCTISIN. ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, AT 10 A M, Extra Grocely and Butchers Fixtures Consisting of now atd olzgnnt sholving, drawers, countors, fino marblo-top tablew, warble-top butehor racks, ook racks, cutting tables and blocks, moat countors and trays, 1010, 010,y t1Guy Ty & 'SONSYABLE ITARTMAN, on attachmont, Gornor Sixtoonth-at, and Wabash-ar. CHATTEL MORTGAGE SALE On SATURDAY MORNING, May 24, at 10 o'clock a. m., of tho 2-story and basemont framo building, No. 704 Wabash-av,, with round leaso ; long time, Also hods odding, ournoti, siovas, and goneral hose- hold furnituro, crockery, and glassware. Snlo positive, GEORGE A, ITARTMAN, Constablo and Anstion AUOTION SALES. A A A~ A AN A AR AN AN By WM. A. BUTTERS & CO. CREDIT SALE, May 20, 21 and 22, THE ENTIRE FURNITURE OF TIK TREMONT HOUSE, AT AUCTION. Ly \¥M. A DUTTERS & 0O, on tho promisos, sormca T Michigan.as, anil Congeonsiats, tho gl UESDAY MORNING, Niay 20, &t 10 0'clovk, 1o £ 1. # PARLOT, dispoaing of tha fing Mosoyond To's in Groen and Criniagi Dlush, Machlo-10p Tusitys * o ranie: Pisno Fortss Vobvek Garvat Jocts i niio Forto, Volvat Campo ail Titorss il tho furnituro of {ho GENES PAL LOR; thonca to (ho . SLEEPING ROOMS, Tich Black Walnut and Gold and Hisck Walnut Oham: Yo Sote, Farior Sulis, Xeunags, Tiesr Obnize Dresiing Cascs, M. T, Tables, ‘0. 8. Ohairs, Bhduteads,) Turonus, Tiacs' Girlaing, Lambroquins aud Cermicos Hinie Maizianes anc Foathor Pilowa'of bont quall .uu’ ARy Carmots i ManE otk Doy e Ohandofiors, Bloren, Fipor, sta, ‘Thenno to the ™" 0" DINING ROOM. AlL the Fronch Obins, Cut Glass, Win Togkn Bivor-Flnotl xbe Cutlorsy Contors: Soomme Forks, uttor, Dishos, Tavlo Livon, ‘3. W. Difning-Tag - KITCHEN FURNITURE. andal o SeBTa for Sopeiag, "rotlor: ollors, Tunge LAUNDRY. ¥ Stom Tollor, latest onm Tiollor, latest tmprovod machinory for washiogh BILLIARD ROOM. 4 Billiard Tabl loto; Chalrs, 110cey Bty Toe Listutons g Cunirs Sottoot, Chianded OFFICE FURNITURE. * Tablo, Dosks, ArmGhalrs, ) Bafos, Cmdoton Kigton, s Sottoos, Btfos, Mirmored TERMS OF SALE, oo Siouded SR evorgs i, Toan jutha, ALl ‘notba bearlog 8 T cant fatorost por annum, with approved socurity, DEPOSITS. A sullclont amount o soeuro the_prompt sottloment of billa'will bo ronutrod from 1V ERY BURCIASIER, FOR INSPECTION. The Houso will by opon on Baturday and Monday bofors’ thossla, HOTEL FOR RENT. Tho Michigan-av. pert with 75 rooms, gnd Compron Ha Srith 80 toomme, will o Touted Supisacels ur LogoRors ata low ront. HN B. DRAKE, Proprioto ‘WM. A, BUTTERS & CO., Aust'rs. ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, g e, » FINE NEW TOP ZBUG,GI]!‘.S,’ OBEN WAGONS, Phactons, Domoorat and [xpross Wagons, Doubls and Singlo liaenoss, AT AUBTION, ashington.at., Welnosday mornings A« BUTTEILS & CO. Auctionsers. Ab25 and 31 Weat aviDoclook. | WAL 4 ‘WORKS OF ART BY AUCTION. Extraordinary Sale of Superh Modern OIL PAINTINGS! Polonging to the Amorionn Art Gallery, Now York, nums Dot ety S8 8 of - imsoenticgal exoslisnes ank Pinehed OriuioAlity, Tateoduetig o, Iatost wrks of buz o anorito Amorlentyand £itigaartist, " Tho Faltts ity mounted!n tho tioh 1687 Hatnss. "Fo bo sold tugothior, witbout ree0rvs, o Welueslay & Tonrsday Moruings, Hay 21822, Commoncing at 10 o'clock o, m., At the Salesroom, 55 and 57 South Canal-st. On freo oxhibition on and after Monday, lay 19. ON THURSDAY, MAY 23, Y CrOoOODS s Reads-2iado Clothing, Straw Goods, Usrpoting, Boold ond Shoos, &c., ' AT AUCTION, Oa THURSDAY, Moy 25, at 9% o'clock, & and 57 Soutls Canalst, WAL A. BUTTENS & CO., Auctioncers. GRAND AUOTION SALE ONE HUNDRED LOTS, By WM. A. BUTTERS & CO., OnDMonday, May 26,1873 AT CLYDE, Two mlles west, of the Clty Limits, on tho lino of the 0yB, &Q. B, Ry 80d 0, & G, W, R, Be This {8 one of tho most desirablo saburbs abont Chle onge, Tho atreots are well graded, sidewalks laid, and trees planted. Thero ia a good sobool, and during the presont geason tho town of Olcero intends oreoting m fine ohool Building, Tho edvantages of Olyde over all other suburbs sre that it lles on the line of the most accommodating rallrond running out of Chleago) in ‘scaesslblo by trains at all houss of the dny and night, and tho fars only 16 conts tho ground s high and dry and is woll dralned, Tho lots arc all 50x160, A do lightful Park will bo laid ot near the contro of the town, A Churoh {s now being built at a coat of 87,000+ Bals to bo positive and without reserve, Tho title Is porfeat and property froo of fnoumbranoo> ‘TERM8-—Ono-third cashy balanos in ono and two yoars at 8 por cont intercat, A doposit of $60 on each Tot will bo required on the day of sale, A SPECIAL TRAIN Wil leavo tho Dopot of 0, B, & Q. R, B, at 11 6 m, on duy of salo; and w splondid Lunok will bo provided forall, Freo passos will bo farnishod to thoso desirlng toat- tond o sale, by W, B, OLARKE, Proprlotar, Room 3 . Ohambor of Commerce or WH, A, BUTTEES & 00s Auotionsers, 66 & 67 South Canal-st, By GEO. P. GORE & CO. GREAT SALE, BY CATALOGUE, OIv 1,200 CASINS Boots, Soes & Slippers On Wednosday, May 21, at 9 1-2 8. m, This will bo tho largest and finoat salo of tho sanson. In tho as¢ortment will ho found fino linos of New York, Philadolphia ofty mads goods 1a Wom.'s, Missos', aad Obildron's woar. ~ GEO. P. GORE & 00., Aucts,, , 24 and 26 Randolph-st. AT AUCTION. Special Sale of W, G Crockery, gn",ruuknsb.l\nv.am{u I?wll R‘(fl;u“:::\n(;r 20 crates of Wu " Graokary; 10 cank of W Ge X ™10 GG, v 0RE R GO, Auottonsors, By ELISON & FOSTER. HOUSE AND LOT, With Elegant Grounds, NO. 581 HUBBARD-ST., At Auction, On Saturday Morning, May 24, at 10 o'clock. ON TIIE PREMISES. Houso two-story framu, with briok basomont; lot 100 faet {ront on THubbard-st,, by 217 foot daop on Wood-st. 3 Grounds fitted up fu splondid stylo, Thisproporty hasboon occuplad for sovoral yoars past by Frantz Amaold, Eiq, TERMS OF BALE OASI, TITLE PERFECT. For {nformation regarding tho property apply to WILLe TAM ANDREWS, Room No, 15, 153 LaSallo-st, ELISON & FOSTER, Autlonoers, By HAVENS & €O, Housohold Furniture at Auction. ‘The ontiro contouts of tho dwelling houso, No, 550 Ful- ton-at,, vonl of Parlor, Olismbor, and Kitehen Fur- niture, Carpets, will bo sold, on tho promiscs, on Tuosday, May 2, avlos. . NS it CO. “Kuationoors, 6 South O A VISIT T0 TIIL POPE _SORIBNER for JUNE By TAYLOR & HARRISON. ? Continued Sale of Original OIL PATNTINGS . AT 189 WEST MADISON-8T., On Monday and Tuosday, Moy 19 and 20, COMMENCING AT 3% AND 7 P. M, TAYLOR & LLARRIBON, Auotlonsers. _GOLDPENS. GOLD PENS REPOINTED. MORSE, 97 Clark-st,, cor, Washineton, RIDNONS, ILACES, BILKS, DRESS GOODE, HATY AND QAPS, LADIES' AND GENTS' um%m, B 'NOTIONS, &o &o, ot AUOTION | Wodneedsy Mg, May 21, 869:30 o'clook, By TAYLOR & l“‘:{‘n‘ndfl.flvnm wal-h‘ " !