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] ~ fm— TIIE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: ‘RIDAY, SEPTTEMBER 26, 1873, THE EXPOSITION, The § Great Inter-State In- dustrial Palace - In- augurated, Fully Fifieen Thousand People Partleipate in ihe Ceremonies. A Programme Introducing Can- non, Musie, and . Orations. The Building Delivered Over to the Directors by N. S. Bouton, Esq. And Gracefully Accepted on Their Behalf by the Hon, W, F. Cool- baugh. The Presentation Made More Dinding by @ov, DBovoridge, Mayor Dond, and Senators Logan and Ogleshy. Variety and Magnitude bf the Objects on Exhi. bition. Testerdsy ovening, pursusnt {o tho notice given some monthis ugo, the Inter-Stato Industrial Exposi- tion wos formully opened, and tho foars of the timld aro put at rest, and tho volees of tho croakors liavo een hushed, Tho success of tho firet night liss been ono surpassing tho antleiputions of all, nud nothing now remains but to propheey for it equal good fortune during tho weeks to come, DURING TIIE DAY, tho Exposition put on its fino clothes, It spread its banners to the breoze, and flags and pennons of alt colors and mationnlities floated from the long line of staffe, At first, by some unaccountable oversight, the npatfonal eusiga of Irelnd was omitted, This wos observed by somo friend of Erin, tho alarm waa given, and in a short time o largo delegation waited upon the Exccus tive Committeo to request, i1 tho namo of a hundred thouswnd Irishmen, o roctification of tho exror, to vibich the Commlteo consented ot once. THE WAYS TO TIUE DUILDING tind been mado smooth, The paving at the corner of Adsms street and Wabash avenuo had been done, teaving unfluished only thntat Stato streot, Tho side- walks on Michigan aventte wero comploted, and cross- tnga hind been made acrosa that street, Tho mud of the morning dried up rapidiy under the iufluence of the warm ond chicering sun. All was favorable out- slide, and, in spite of panics and suspensions, the Dircctors looked hopoful und jubilant, Up to the hour when the doors wero formally openad, and tho services of tho evening commenced, THE INTERION OF TIIE DUILDING rosembled confusion, multiplicd by iufluity, Thero was mora litter, bustlo and etir than attenda tho mak- Ing of o hundred dresses for a hundred brides, It was & cliaos of exbibitors huntivp thelr employos, and om- ployes looking for their superiors, The floor waa strewn with pilea of lumber, aud Jittered with pleces of packing-boxes, Here, they were puinting, thors uail Ing, and thero longing something up, Tho meehunt- cal department nt the north end was reasonubly «quict, aud so was the gallery, but olsewhero It was fn o Jumble, intensifiod by tho fuct that all tho women who found their way in lusisted upon going just to tlo. very point they ehould not, : A3 7 o'cLock, tho opening Lour, drow near, the bustlo and activily redoubled, All worked with frantic busto to gob through, The carpentors poured out of tha building In swarms, and wore replaced by sweopers, Tho litter was hastily gathered up aud carried away, Tho cov- erings wero taking from tho furniturcand otber things which had remained shrouded. Tho Executive Com~ mittee grew nervous, and rushed from poiut to point. Gradually tho lighting of the gus began, first down nupon the floor, Then one chundelier after another bogan o glvo light, and the darkness which was speeading over the building was slowly dispolled, aud tho rays of light were reflected back from tho gluswes, mirrors, oud polished steel murfaces below. Thoy Qushed and shoue, while the northern end of tharaom, with its heavy machinery, was still lost in obscurity, But tho number of Bghts incrensed, sud tho massive engines In thelr turn bocamo visiblo, and the wholo Iuterior was buthed u o flood of light, OUTSIDE IN TUE ATREET thero was o crowd impatiently waiting for tho hour of opening, und, when it enme, thoy swarmod into tho buflding. Tho moment was snnounced by tho thunder of cannon, aud Vuas & Hoffman's band, in tholr alry pereh up n the gallors, thundered from thelr brasses, The fountaiu, not to be behindhand, also began to ploy, and its sparkling melody was more attractiva then tho bend or tho aritllery. Tho doors wero open,and the crowd began pouring in, ond still tho bummering coutinued, and stil exhibitors continucd coming in with valusblo packoges under tholr srme, Tho visilors sought tho gallery, where thero wern beiichos, or elso gathered around 'tho fountedi, i was iuimediatoly beneatly the gallers, ‘whened the aliowers of oratory wor to descond, + They did not look around much, spparently thinidng it improper uulil tho syeakers had been enfely delivered, Thero were too nany men upon tho floor tn give much an imation to the sceno, Thelr som'r bisck wos not sutliciently relioved by tho more vay.ud hucs of femnlo dresscs, It §u coloring which tho Exposition chiofly aceds, The woodwork ineido should Lo pafnted in rich abd whowy colors, Dut thia §s & suggostion for aext year, e vAND ceturned to its labars, und the big drum medo the gal- fery tremblo aud tho gas-lamps waver, It grew hot and headuchy up-stairs, and the musiclans perapired 28 coplously s the founitain, §Ull tho bolated oxhibe Ttors toiled, the guosts kopt coming, but the orutors of the evening did not appesr, It Was twenty miuutes past , und yet 1o signs of them, Tho audienco around tho fountufis got weaty, and beghn 10 tray off and nd- miro tho {ombstones or the flowers, Tho cannon cou- tinued, sud the band resumed thoir Tnbors, At s quarter after 8 o'clock tho wholo vast spaco fn the eeniro of the building was filled with people, look- ing up_intenscly ot tho music-gallery, with itn decoru. tionw of red, white, ond ble, Tho srota in the great glory wora all acelipled, 1t was Leglnning to becon.o dilueilt 10 move urvud, Thero wero fully 16,000 PERSONS PUESENT, not including the' Aldermen, Who lud frea tickots, and who represented tho remufiider, Thicker and _ihieker rew tho crowd, pressiig ugainst the wall surrounding Fre Countaing wd getting thele noses wot with 1 feathery apray, whict ross up nbove fho Liefght of the ailery railing and fll in graceful curves, Flnally, th Foug-sspucted < PIOCESSION APPEARED, sscorted by the Buperintendent of Lalfee, who Ied tho like o boher lamp-post which had bedn Lidden to uik, followed by Gov. Beveridgo and th other orutors and Directors, elo, Among those present were Georga 8, and Col, Bowen, M, H, Taylor, D. Ouge, J. D, Druke, O, B, Farwell, und others, The band struck up tho *““Graml Chicago Lxposition March,” by Prof, Flodoard Hoffmun, und ot the samo moment o most eliclous aitor of oidons and beefiteak stolo up from the restaurant bLelow, and nearly demoralized the musicious, Hoftman had to urgo them on with tonguo and buton, * Raach," woth e, and, (Lough the fragrance from below bold ki by "the soke, thoy blew liko volorus, Tiia audi= ey Sar bolow: upplinded, aud (ho cupping of thelr st hand sounded ko tho. plusbinig of waves the rhiore, VAir, Coolliavgh, tho Vice-Preatlont of tho Amncine tion, sall Lo otted that §u the abgonce of Mr, Fahner it had Lecomo necessury for Lim to l)n:lldu. “Tha weotiug would Leuss como. to ordor und Jisten t6 au ADDILERA DY M3, TIODTON, MMr, Bouton then spoke as follows s #aLK, 2 NEHIDLN S AnD URNLLEsLN OF TITE BOARD OF Dmrorons : The })I‘OJI.‘CI of hul(llng in this citys grand Exposition of Industry and Art has been gital e for ot Jeast tho past ten_years, Proliminary steps, such o8 public meotings, foriul and inforwal organfzns Tonn "of " cliizenin, and oven largo subcriptions of monoy, lave been tuken st differont times within that perlod, Tho last of this serles commouced in Februu~ £y of tho current year, und ot first contomplated more. Iy tomporary undow of tho yenoral munufucturing intorests of ~ (ho city with thoso representod by tho Woolen Munufuoturors' Assockution,— an dtinerant Corganizatlon which b already held stiractive exhibitions in this und other Westorn clties, By the first duy ot March the jdes hud expunded witl churuoterhilo rupldity of growth, wheh st & vublio meeting Lold ia the tiow Blieriag Louse, | an Resolted, ¢ Thnt o great Tntor-Bato Induntrial Ex. ponstion ehall bo held i tho City of Chiengo during th cowming. full, commincing on or about Gopt. 16, and eoullniting four or moro weoks,” and thit. tho jicorio of all Btufes and nll-_countriea’ bo cordinlly invited to contriimlo nrticles for exhibition in evary doparte ment) Tt wan nlko further Resolved, *That tho mostcligitdo Jaention for auch an Exposition i thiat yortion of Lako Park situated north of Congroa Atreol! A nuies meeifng woa then eallod, to b el ot the 8th of March following, nt the Chumber of Gom- meree, ut which o previow _resolutions wero fully indoreud, mnd provislon ninde for n permatient orgntic fzntlon, with u capitul atock of $160,060, On the 161 dluyuf Marchy the authorlts to apen hoolix of aubierip {Ion was obtalned, mnd on tho 10ih day of April follows ing tho first_wmecting of tho stockholders waa held, and tho first Bowrd of Directors cleeicd, On tho 3 duy of May tho campleto organization of tho Board, by tho olection of ofticers and tho ndoption of by-lnwi wan nccomplishod, nnd it was furlbor * ordered that tha Exeoutive Commitico be, and they axo horel, intructed to proceed, withont ‘delny, fo take such Imeasures oA my bo nocessary o acciiro tho construce ton of a suitablo butlding Tor tho Exposition o bo liolid fu, during the coming fall, ond that tlioy are mue thorizeil to muko such contracta and inenr such ox- pouscana may bo propor. Mennwhilo, on tho 28th duy of Mag, 1879, 8 resolution of tho City Couneil of fored that portioirof Lake Park lylng Letween Monrog. atroct o tho north and Van Burch atrcet on tho aouth, a8 5 ito for tho Exposition smil grounds, thus romov~ Ing thio only remaining obstaclo to tha carly prosoci tion of tho grent work, Your Committee, thits chargod, proceeded at onco to carry out the viows and nstrucilous of your honorae blo Jloard by firet. availing thomisolves of tho sorvicos of Mr, W, W, Doylngton, au archiloct of largo exparic euce, Wwho produced the’ground dosign of tho builde ing 'which, wlih slight maditientions, wo meot this ovonlng to formally_dodicato, Tho plans, speeificue tlone, nud proposals for tho orcetion of this stenoturo wera formully Jald bofore you st your regular meoting on tho 10th of Juno Inst, uud, it wppearing from tho Didn and estimates that tho cont of construction would inrgely exceed tho ontiro capital stock of tho COTpOFa- tion, yoit took proper legal meastires to incronsn such captial atock to Lo sum of $350,000, ond at the Aumo timo ordered thio xecutive Coumitice, in snticipntion of Auc Increase, * to procead at onco'to lot th cone tracta for tho eréction of tho Exposition Bullding in uccordanca with the plaus aud speeifications prepured by tho architact, W, W, Bogington, aud now befors thio ioard,” Accoringly, on the snmo day, contracts wera lot to tho amount Of $202,919,40, aud subkequently to tho aniolnt of $41,034.48, wmiking an ayeregate of $43,- Tho Exposltion Bullding itaclf, whether for archl. toctural beauty or for its adaptation to the purposos of s ercction, is rogardod as o model structure, Itnfforda o1 exhibition surfaco of 20,000 equare feot, oxclunivo of tho rostrum, and also exclusivo of (wo outsido ozhic bition slicds, d0rad und roofed, wiieli, togothor, nf- ford uu addftional exhibition sufaco of 20,400 squnra feet, Following aro some of tho figures roluting to ita canstruction s Tho Unflding fs 900 foct long by 200 foct In_oxtremo wldtli; 0 middlo front projection at the grund one trunce, 120 by 20 foot ; and two ond projections 80 by 20 fegt, "Fle grand coniro domo i G0 feot In diamelor and 168 fect bigh, Tho ond domes are 48 feot squars and 140 fect In Lelght, Tho entire superstricturo reats upon onk plling, of which 18,600 Iinonl feot wora driven for muppors of sume, The building is supported by 51 mafi- trisaes aud 10 half trusses ot each end, The former aro 150 feet wpan, 4 fect thick, 13 to 14 fuckes wido, oud “are mado of 1y fuch dressed pino_ plank, fastencd with bolis nnd tie-rods, Tho tior run at each end of tho bullding from tho clrclo aro only 0 fuches wide, but of tho oo thicknes ou materfal 0 tho main trusses, Tho arches aro 80 foot Belght from tho floor to tho fop of tho truss, i stylo of tho architecturo is Itallun, * In other Dulldiugs of thie character tho ends aro nearly square; in tbis ono the ends oro clreular, permitting thiv cone tinuation of “tho gallery, in circulur form, around tho eutiro bullding, giving s _uubroken sky-light, aud an’ g to tho Lo on thy oztestor s 1 gallery in tho {ntorior, which could uot. bo obtalued by any othier stylo of huish. “Thicrs biuvo been tsed 16,600 Tineal feot of 124nch ok plling, 2,000,000 bricks, G000 cuble feot of atono, 8,500,000 Seot of fumbor, 1,600 equarea of tin (cach be- ingr 10 by 10 feol), B40 squares of composition roofing, 130 tons of bolts, nuts, and plates, 4,600 feet of galyatt. iz¢q fron cornice, 1,000 feol of galvanized iron con ducter pipes, 8500 Tect of glas fh (o windows, 6,000 feotof slicctplass in tho Yentllntors, nd 0,000 of 3-mch ribed glass 1 tho ekylights ; fn tho doors and olfices thero aro 1,000 fecf, und ‘m tho art bull 2060 feet naditfount of glass, Thero are 10,000 fiet of gamppo in fho structure, bulf of which {4 vory large—somo of it bolng 3 inclies dininoter, The supply of waler comprisos uot guly tho eity Watcr-\Worka turough thui atroutemyins, Dbutin addition thoreta, a pumping ougino Lus Leon placed on the dock near by, steaw befug kept up f tho ler to ru the samo at all times, Tls pump 18 co neeted with & 4-fuch mnin encircling tho entire busid- ing, with sutlicient connections for hoso uttachmonts, 0 that wo bellove tho water-supply Lo boamylo for any emergency, Tha addiilons upon tho east side of tho huildiug aro Dolng Otied up for restaurunts, waiting-roomy, cont and uckige-rouns, barbrshbp, wskroous, aud clospts, and will Lo roady nt tho cidso of tho week, Tho 'centro profection, fronthig on Adums street, lus been propared tur tho offices of tho Corporation, fogotlier with u Inryo ruom provided for the repre- BeLtatiyes of tho sy duslug tho contluusuca of ox- positions, No serlous secidents lave oceurred during the progreas of tho Luflding, aud weare pluased to bear tertimony Lo tho_energy, promptucss, and ubility dise playod thirougliout by th architeet, superintendent of construetion, contractore, and laborers, in thelr wuited sud suceessful effort to ' fulfil tleir sovern] duties in pushing the work to completion, tn all ity parts, on tho thwe dest wppointed. Tu udditlox o the eraction of nstructure, cs roquired by your revolition ubove referred fo, 1he Excontiva Conmutteo aro nlso churged by the Ly-liws with tho plins and arrungemonts tor the ospositions which moy Ve held from Lo o thie. Ia uccordunce, therefore, with tho spirit of your sustruetions, ns Aoou u8 tho construction of tho billd. ing iteelf beeame a fized fuct wo sutlorized the lasuo o progratunyo aud chiesidcation (or u represcutitivo cxbii J-fon of tho products of fudustry and art, {o bo Bield in by projected structuro durlug the prosent fall, Iu view of what siow surrounds \s o vcry ell; wa ueed not tell you that the response to our lnvitas {iuus bus been as generous s the most sangulne conld havo dured to nntlvipate ; 8o gonerous, n truth, that, immenso us wo thought thi paluco to bo, the applicas tions for epaco from those whio desired to exhibit havo been lurgely Iu oxcesa of its capuclty, Frou uluiost eyery Stato sun Territory of tio Unfon, s well 0 frow forelgn countries valugble and fnte eating contributions huve been placed fu tho hull, whila many mory hiavo been mecessanly oxcludod ; sud s & whiols wo aro persunded that this will take'runis with thoso great industriul oxhibitions which stand to-duy more prominently than ouy other grest victorios tho landmurks of progress i tho Iifo of uations, "Tlio reault of our lubors, geuslimien, 8 befora you, We beg you o accopt it ua tho diacharye of our oblig- tion, voiutarily assumed ot sour request, and which we liave labored eheerfully and faitifully £ moet,” 1t s doublful whethor fteen persons presont eard & word upico out of Wit was wnid, Tlio mon below opened thelr mouth, but did nol cateh unything, REMARNS OF 3T, COOLBAT I, s 4420, CAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN OF Tilk: EXFOUTIVE CouwrTeE: The duty hus een uswigned to mo of saying a few words iu behlf of the Bourd of Direct ora of this Association, in response to the romar! mado by Mr, Louton, und in view of tho fact tht 1" wm' to b followed by ablo sud distinguished spoakers, who aro to moko th set spocchos on the oceaston, I will endeavor to do Justico to myself, to _them, and to you, by belng as Urlef ua possible. Tho prospoct of erocting in the clty a suitablo buliding for such an Exposition na wo ale Teady fnd bere was agitated only o few months sinco, It v folt by tuo public-wpirited gontlemen who ‘wera canneeted with tho enterpriso that the timo lad come, aud, with that resoluto will witl which thio opl of Chicngo ure wouk to do what they under- uke, thoy ket 10 do it. ~ An nssociation was organized, oflicora wero clected, stock books wera opeued snd - tho moment tho subseriptions Eoeme to Justify the success -of tho entes prise, the Exccutivo Committee, of which you are the lonored Cliafrinn were' fustructed to o abiead, Tho result i beforo u, and, i the mugnife icent structuro wl in threo ehort months has risen i1 ol 18 symmotrical proportions from thudus lotd the coming triumph of New Chicago, It was nn entorprive undertuken with no cMlslh or mercenary prpose, orexpectation of individual gain, but, in th lief that the ngricultural, manufacturi g, nud com- merclul futorests of the Nortliwest, ns well 18 tho pro- molion of the arts nud sclcnces, required somo it place in which might bo oxbibited th trophles of our sldil and fudustry, It was hustoucd probably by a proud determination, somowlst chuructorlstlo © of our modest eltizen of, In tho oncouragenient of everything that stimulatea iudustry, Chicago canuot ufford to be outdons by her older aid full-grown ulsters, Ciuciunati aud &L, Louls, If their bopes sbull Le realized with respeet to the public beuofits which may follow fron thoir undertale ng, tho projectors of thik Exposition will no only bo autlufied, but gratifled, whatover moy bo its pocunlary romlt, Aud how, 10 sccopting, on behalf of tho Bourd of Directors of the Iutcer-Stuto Ex)osition, this work at your hand, I beg to tender you their efncero thunks, ‘sud with ours the thunks of the atock- lolderd of the A“"du“mflx snd of all the peo- 0 plo “of Ohicugo, for indomitable enorgy Wiy, u w0 ' brlef - spico of | time, hs 'veared fids grand Tudustifal Pulacer Moy 1t stand horo for an onduring monument for ears of the public upirit of this eity, und of tho sound E;ldumum, good taute, aud compreliensivo viows of M, outon nid his assoch bus beou bullt,” REMATKE OF MAYOM BOND, More musto folluwed, und then Mayor Bond, who was recelved with applsuse, welcomed all present to tho great ull to exuniino fho triumphs of tho arts around fhew, and in examining them think not mercly of (o artieles thoy waw, but aléo of the nventors, Ife wanted thom, na they wandered around, to conslder the mechunic, ond thiuk of whut o bud dono, Tho vast building wus erected In uinoty days, but It was really tho growth of 0,000 yoars: for only thib slow progross of mechunio urts had wade this clty and the Exposi- tion Building possible, Ho bud lonig felt that the influe enco of the mechunlo Lad beon too uuch fgnorod, even by uman ko Buckle, Yet tho mechanlo had' dono mora to advance humanity and civilization thon auy other class, Tt Lud boen woudered wly raflways wora not_soonur Inyented, but they wore nut pructicabilo till hundreds of other littlo things had beon worked out, Too often, in looking at sonis ono thing, thoy forgot tha long tralnof mochuiiie whose fabors bad bean eaflcd on to perfect it, The leant littlo thing they could find fu the Luflding had bocouo whut it was only by tho slow progress of wiechauies through the ayes, Owln“)la the nolke und the size of the room It wan imposafblo for anyhady to lioas euo word In s hndred out of what the Muyor eald, The sudlouce istencd with romarkable patience aud applanded when thers wag an nppurent stop in tho speoch, At the closs he 4uld ho had beon urged to talk about Mnance, Ife he- Heved man who hud a heory about finulico was o dungerous man, 1o belleved thoro wus 10 causs for alariy, ond that the men who rebuilt the city would got aafoly through the present crlsiy, GOVERNOW LEVERIDGE was Introdnced, and said thut first came markets, thou £alrs, then oxpositions—the root, tho troe, the 10 luge, Ultis, nclvnl and modory, bud thelr warket places, utes, under whoso suporvision it whoro buyor and sollor mot, - Chicago wibcly obolishied that, nnd left 1t to privato entorpriro, In Enropo faira Iind beon Lield for ges fo promolo commercor More Genta and iradors guthicrod to dinpono of tcte pro- ducts, Thoy waro nmply cnlarged marketa, In an early day they promoted comiuerco and softened nn- tionnl un""nlhh-l. Ho mentioned {ho celobrated falra of England, France, dermany, and Rus- sia, Ilero, falra were hold nob for commerer, bt to oxhibit fine atock, ete,, mnd fo nequaint peopls with the products a resourecs of the country, Theso fuira woro luatituted I tho infercata of ngricile turo, They elevated Inbor and encouraged the pro- ducer, In’ thin country and S'ate, with Ma ferliio plafns, thoso falrs elioild bo fostered and protected, n Xllllmll they had conefitutional profection, Of later years they iad as mied » wider ranga and inter- ontioial algnificance, They wero hold to represent tho civilizaifon, wealth, and power of tndlvidual nations, and fo nssoclato” in “one enterpriso nll races of men, Buch woro tho Lxpositions in Tarls, New York, Viwuna, and * London and ‘tho "Centennial Eixponltion 'to bo lold fn 1870, Might not thoy hopo that tho last one wonld boa fit memorial of tho ovents it commemoraled, and would zoprosont tho spiHL ud yrograss of Amctica, and bo visited by people from ll States and lands, and that in #ta perfoct cowploteness it would surpass all former oxpasitions, and bo puo tho natlens of tho world would o proud to emulalo, In fmitation of thoao oxposi- tlona, vorious cities hnd catablishod thom, like Glcin. natd and 8t, Loufd, Chiengo hud its now, In memory of tho ashe, in Lionor of the robsiding, Olilcago now innugurated its exposition on ground wihich two yearn ago waa binckened withfiro, Now in tho presenco of A vast concourso, to the sound of awest music, {s dedi. entod to art, commerco, and fndustry thnt magnificont tomplo, Chicngo in overy respect imoginable vied with tho cities of tho world, In ononight the fire flond Iald i¢ {n nehoes, Tho accumulation of years was lwn“n\\'ny. The peoplo, crippled {n reaonrces, but not baukrupt in apirit, with hopeful courngo and ‘trust in Providenco, blow away tho smoke nud nahes, re- moved tho rubibiil, piled up tho brick and stone higher and stronger, and finished nll, and Chicago {o-n! ight with its industrios aud warohouses, §ta hotels and banks, and Exposition, sat likon Queon on_ tho lake, grandor and moro mognificent thai over—{ho wondon and glory of tho world. RENATOR LOOAN wan noxt Introducod and read bis spocch. Tt waa s bappy thougat, that of exhibiting the products of agriculture nnd mechanies, Tho habit among liferary men a hundred yoars ngoof moeting in clubs and com. paring writings had Jed to improvements and to tho perfeetion of their atyle, 80 to theao oxhibitions farm. ers and mechauiea brought specimena of tholr pro- duots, Tho florist brought his flowers, and ' tho lady her ombrolders. ~Won i o mora show fo " plenso tho oyo, or givo _promfums tonfow? No, It wan intended to nccomplivh o bighe or purpose, The gratification of curlosity was o more minor result, Thochiof oncs wero the result on tho minds of thoso who learned, by comparinon, defects in thelr own works, whicl thoy had_bithertd counide cred porfoct, ~ An ‘arifst, sbrorbed in is work was often_unconscious of it dofocts, but when it was placed aido by sido with anothor lio'saw {ta fnults, So ‘waa It with g mochanic, and, In every nvenue in life, contact with oflicrs waa tasonitinl o tho full growtis and dovelopment of genins, Tho minfster confined to his own parish becamo marrowed and Frestricted,, Theso expositlons were the pssemblics and councils of ortisans and artjats, Tho mechanic wnw beforo him tlo progross that others had made, and $n what pofuts thoy ind surpsssed him, A o loolied, his flald of percoption becumo eniarged, Theso eitent Influences forined ono serios of the use- ful results of theso oxpositions, lending to improved machinery and botter traned labor, ‘Thoso who visited expoeitions from mere curloaity tearned much, Few doparted without. secing. somce thing which they could apply in the dally walke of life, 1t facllitated the spread of inventions and quickoned the return of the rowards of gonius, These oxpositions, rightly consfdered, bad n_good moral olfect, showlig a8 thoy dld tho varied power of the human Intellect, and thiat man was only a littla lower than tho angols; not akin to the brute, but linked to a bigher and moro glorious order of cxistenco, For somo roason or other tho General skipped part of 1ifs apeech snd hurried to n concluslon, Tho next speakor was . BENATOR oaLESDY, ‘who eafd ho came 175 miles Weduesday, to participate in the servicos, After that loug foursiey bo folt ho wad mnot yet in speaking distance of them, { Hud they heard speoches enough?* Tho night was fur advancod and bo would ke to withdenw, St o would vay a few words, While ho was Goverior ho ate tendod the first Exponition of thu woolen e, From that littlo gathering eamo tho odifice fn which thoy #io0d. Thu srticles thoy sow wero gathiored from & dozent States and shown fo 60,000 moro' pooplo than fn 180, They had licen told of ' the growth aud dovelop. ment of manufactures, They co-cxistod with creation, Amarica lces than huildred Years ao atood {n advancs all tho anclent nations, and vas oqualed by Tngland, France, aud Germany only, DId thoso prosent. comd out of gurlosity? 1f (ho Exposition had wo groater »im, {t would jroduce no good result. Thors was & biglier fden in tho beaut{ful axticles oxldbited, Mo~ cliunics and artlsana liore woro {n n competition with tho skilled labor of tho world. It was an Lonorablo contest for glory and wealth, Eugland shonld bo on her guard (o save her laurels, for Ameriea would outstrip tho world, No ordér could bo given that could mot Do flled hero in Chicago for the complcated gr coally pleco of moclanisn or Piyateal induaizy, o tnilding ey stood in wua ulll it ninety days, and but few of thioso prdsent had put & band to it, 'Placo tha mechanto who dovised tho bullding by the side of Henntors and. Govornors for hio was their pecr, He told Buropo in tho kindest spirit, fo oware of tho onorgs, coutnge, pluck, and impudanco of Young Amerles, 'Ho did not_cavy tho Englisl, and thunked them for what they had doue for civilization, Heunlso thanked Missachusetts, Penn- sylvanln, and Newlerrcy, for thelr noble efforts, but ho warnod fiem that the Northwest hind nuotlicr prouiem to solve, The nution which paid the highest wagea pmulwrcd the mot, and {f the Northwest wunted to excel it must solve tho problem of {ncressing tho wages of the laboring mun, The Republican yarty talked for yoors of zle\'nunfl Tabor, and of tho dlgnity of lsbor, It wus elevated by educating the musses, ‘Thie tifferenco between biero nud Europo was that all in in subordiupto employments wero educated Lero. Could cducated men liko f(hess bo kept down ? ‘Would they stick to tho idea ‘that wealth grew out of low wages, The Wlllng millions must rise, Look at tho contest raging in England now between cducatod mee chanica and the uatonal federation of employers, Tunt confiict would not stop till labor dictated ts own torms, ~ All had been lifted up hore, The furmors of Tllinols wero educated, and the result was the sitr of the luat twelye wonths, Au educated maes would buve power, and would b6 koard, 8o tho Esbibition brouglt” logether mon o push on " thosa mighty eugines of wealll, bub _ not to~ “cut down tho priccs’ of labor, Gould Europo be met on tho basis of high wages for labor? * 1t was o problem for capital and Jabor o set tlo, and it would ba scttled without auy law of Con. gross, Tho wholo subject of Jabor was divided into threo parts, transmutution, transformotion, and trans- portation, " Tho first agriculturo, tho second . the mo. chanic arfe, and the third commerco. They were nice torms, well understood in tho school of political econe omy, 'Dut there was no Lig name for monoy-currency, tho ' Btock Toard, thoso places where tho Tepresentutivea of tho " wealth of the country met, Dut thoy had belter bo called tranemogrification, for the bauks hero ud been for fomo hours {n o {ranco state, Did thut givo riso to concern? Was thero causo for uncasiness? Io thought not, The Lanking capital of Tllinols, so far 488 ho'could Judge, lud Leen mainly nlmost entirely in the handa of discreet, honest, and prudent mon, and, under the Natfonal Bauk sct, thero wusno reasou to &ay baukers huve futended to tuke ndvautage of their creditors, When tho temporary panfe was over tho Northwest sud the Unfon would go on proaperous as ev~ er, This was no panicin commercialelrelen, The wealth of the country remaiuod untouched, Thero was more ‘wealth than in 1870, They were ull healthy aud nble, and thero was no just ground for feating an universal paufe, If it did come, it would bebut & moment be- fore tho country would recover from it. ‘The actions uf ovorybody fn Chicago showed ho Littio thu punio bad effected them, Currency woul 8oou return fo its accustomed channels and tridle would go on us before, 1o closed by thanking tho noble men who got up the Exposition, and wishing the amplest and riohost roturn to thom all, Gov, Oglosby spoko with his uaual firo and energy, and was Lotter Lieard and more upplauded than any of Lia predecetsore, Thore wos s singular contrast betweon him and the tamenoss of Senator Logun, Gov, Ogles- brn epecch, or ruther tho musio waich followed it, closed tho oflicial programnme, and the wu‘ilreuntlon buneath tho baleony scattored, It was then holf-past 10, Bomo left tho hall, and immediately foll into THE CLUTCIIES OF TI1E 7. 7, T, and were charged twenty-five cents for being hauled home. ‘This I u high prico for a back, and_when one 18 callod on fo pay it for o rido iu o Z, 1, P, bus, it is as terrible n8 buylug Northorn Pacitio bouds at par, However, peoplo will probably be wiser this ovening, and shunl & Hno which lus to 8lip down to tho ond of tho ulphabet for un inltial, Thoso who did 1ot loavo ot ouce smused themselyes by promonudiug through tho dall, sud viewing ue clonely as they could the mauy fnteresting objects it contained, Tirg: THIDUNE hua alrcady published a_detadled cata- loguo of the oxlibitors wud o o arlicles they bave, ut A MABTY EXAMINATION yesterduy oveuinyg sbuwed thut there wore soveral things wieh, for one reason or unotlier, were desorving of special montion, At thy southern! end of tho gullery 14 an adwirallu disploy of vegetubles, fruits, and ores, scut by tho Laud Departments of ‘the Unlon Paciflc, Kunsais Pacifle, sud Buriington & Missouri oads, the latter gspociully covering Weatorn Towa, Bpaco bos also buen given (ho Alchison, Topekn & Sunta ¥o Roud for a similar display. Tho vaiuo and futerost of fnls mectlon dues mot o sounch u it diayiy of mments vegotabloe aud tall coru-stalks, s it docs in {ho fuct thut it glveas Lol idea of (ho resqurees of thecountry long the line of those rouds, Tho farmor or miner who secks for information will find it thero n a most compact snd dosirablo form on the southwestern sldo of tho gal- lory, whiore the American Bureau of Minca Los an ex- tensive und valunbledlsplay of ores, Tho southcastern portion of the gallery fa occupled by tatlors, ete,, whilo the northern und_northoastern end 16 glven up to plows, sud similar sgricultural fu- plemonts, TIIE DISPLAY OF OANNIAGES in the northwestorn side of the gnllnr{ {8 very falr, About the castern centre of tho gallery come the drugglats, whoro Blies & Torroy moko & Ao show, and a1 Brothors bave u caso dilled with fancy soaps aud follot articlos, which aro miost artistically ar- runged, whils near {hom I a_very protly case of tolo- raph fustriments and machineey from the Rlecirle iiprovoment Compny ofGultaburg, ‘moduls of beautiful mothanlsm, NEXT TO TILE GIAVE-YATDS which are comes tho largo wtand of tho Indusirial Class of Chl- cago, which is decorated with flowors, snd contalus o utnbor of fue wpockmous of ewbroldery, ofc, The urtleles, and the arrangomont of thom,” aro duo to femile fuduitry aid goad tasle, and ‘wil at ouco uttract tho obscrvation of those who find thomnselves i that part of the room, Tu goms instancos exbibitors have had tho good Laato o luke urtlcleu which sto in themasives promal, und mako of thom very striking and aitructive plov ture, Thus H, D, (Jrlghl & Qo,, who exhibit tin ware, bave utillzod the blauk wall against which thoy abub by working their nume at tho top in tiny i1 articlos, sad beucath tho uamo comes o werlos of arches, oug within nnothor, made by fantestng n number of nrtl- clon of (lio tamb kind agatnst tho wall, It l niovol, nud tho offoct, eapeofally n night, ia vory fine, ! Fo, too, - Dallard, Tast & O, of Canfom,’ O hove © Petoied up thele poliehied stoel owe nd other | monufaplurcs ngalunt n dend binck ground, which relioven thom to potfoction, Tho et offcct, tiough 1ol on 80 largo u neale, Tius also been abtafued by ienry Disaton & Sous, of Phile adolphin, AN EXUIDITION OF CROOKERY - 2 and Olitna waro In slwayn atlractivo, and in this par- tieular tlio Exposition x_sirong, quito n number of firmg Livvug went goods, which will b foubd ov: the main for, & it 1o U gt of tho conral & (rance, That of Tra B, Bowon & Co. recms 10 cover tho moat graund, hut aomo of tho Cliltia wro rout by Burley & Tyrroll’ 18 very beautiful, and desorves curcful itispection, not” morely for tho -fino quallty of tho artlcler, hub thefr adimirablo management, Scott, Ovington & Brothers, alao did woll, Whilo Dnsectt’s diaplay of ehandellers, near tho Adami alroot outratico, fn vory striking, " At tho other end of th nalu ull, TiIE PLORIGTY OF ONIOAGO iavo bocn glven thofr quartors, Thera Maskell, of Tiocktord, atid Shapliord & Suunders, fumillur numes n i ey lava. display which Is ‘realy. crediublo tothem, ey do not covor preciaoly wimilar ground, 80 fur on tho articles shown aro_concornod, and therg ia ho necraslty (o tuako any. luvidlous diatinctionn, Ouly & etep from theso real flowors, fa n person by flio namo of Cox, who, on_tho spof, manufacturce dmitation onos of pnper, which nra really ndmirablo, Soma buncliea of artificint grapos Inck only tho ulco to maka thom ns good a4 tho genuino article, It 19 & solemn contrast to pass from tho cactf, tho Hlics and flowor-vares 10 & sorlous and_diguified colloction of obollsls and graufte shafta, 'Thosn tall ones, red and gray, aro npeckally ment by Carpontor, of Abordeen, and dra oxcollont’ specimens of Scotcli granite, well worked, Noar them aro somo boawtiful mantelpleccs i wiito niid colored marbles, sent by tho Gowau Mau blo Company, Tho Artificlal Stuno Company of Chle cygo 1 also well roproconted, TIE DIBPLAY OF MACHINEIY at tha northern ond of fliu maln hall {4 lirgo and good. d no la that of atoves, ne to thio gocd lontes morlta of whicls It fa not for nowspapers Lo prowuinco a verdict, Among thoso exhibiting licavier uriicles, who hiave succeoded fn_making au_nitractivo dinpiny; aro R, T, Crano & Co,, Crorar, Adams & Co,, wiill thalr Taliway gooda, Tho scalo meh oro woll fepro. sonted by Falrbanks and Howo, hut tha stock of tha formor §1 1o most artiatically’ snd atiractivaly ar- rangad. : Tho attention of tho Iadics will probably Lo n part given to ; THE FINE DISPLAY OF FURNITURE on tho main floor, noar. tho centre, and thos canniot fall to bo attructed by tho ndmirablo workmanelip on {hoso displayol by "W, W. Siong, capecialy o shle- Loard, which fs really bouutiful, The quality of tho gooda'of this class contributed by othor exhfbitors in flood, but thono above referred to ara cortalnly thio oudsomest, Undor tho hoad of furuitnro St s alsa proper to mioution tho articloa sent by fho National chool Furniturs Company, tlie warkmunship of which fa_oxcollent, ~ Atong' tho cxbifbitors of lighter articles J, T & J. 5 Whilte, in tho gallery, liovo a most tastefully nrranged shot of willow ware, brackets, ote. While Wouds, Blierwoad & Co, and J, 1Y, Palmone b.rger make o {ing diap ay of 'all kinds of wiro work, ONE OF THE FINE FEATURES % In tho Exposition Ia {ho tasteful booths which havo heen erceted upon the main floor, 'The neatost ono of them all In the ono occupied by tho Ameriean Watch Copany, of Elgin, with its disply of machiuory, but tha showloat i Guritlier's, sluoy tho piliars sud cornico aro fulald with siripa of looking-glase, produciug a ‘Dbeautiful offoct at niglit, Amnoug the specially inferest=" ing oxhibltions uro thoso of tho Goodyesr Rubber Company, who havo samplos of nll io acores of things thot can Uo mada out of Indis rubbor. Tho bililari. men will find womo of Brunswick's tablea {o look at Tovers of baso ball will find & fine show of tho Imples menta of tho trado, oxhibited by Kelloy, whilo tho Remington Qompany have omo fino gun and pistols, tastefally nrrungod. e TUE HEWING MAONINE PEOPLE atoon tho west ido of - the main floor, north of tho Adums atreat eutrunce, ond form ono of the fineat foi- turea of tho Exposition, Thero la an amiablo rivalry between theso agents 8a° 1o who shall have the hande somest looking plutform. As to which of them his suceeeded that must bo left for the visitors to docide, There aro also many othor motters doserving of ape- elal notics whick must be deferred to auother day, Atalnto hour tho doors closod upon this firat) suc- cousful duy of tho Graud Exposttion, TNE MUsIO, Joho programmen for tho miislo to-day aro 5a fol- owas ! Afternoon, 1, March—'* Amorctton’ 2, Overture—* La Birene ¥, ,, 8, Beiection from * Il Poliuto 4, Waltzo: — Biuo Danubo . 6. Potpourri—* Irlsk Afra . 0. Poliu—* Cayalfor V... ... 7. Helection—* The Puritan’s Daughtor , 8, Hymn—¥ The Day of tho Lurd 9, “Buison Galop Erenina, 1. March— Souvenir do Heldoiborg" 20 Potpourri—Topular Airs, ... 8. Overture— Poct and Peanan 4. Waltzes— Wino, Woman and 801 6. Fontasio—* Tho flugo in America 6. Polka—* The Littlo Pot " 7, Soug—" Farowell to the 8, Grund Proceaslounl March 9. Gulop—* Teu Plus ", Conduetor, Flodoard Music from 2 <Suppo Straun <Rickel D, m, til 10 p. m, GARRITY AND DOWLI; The Scoundreis Arroated, but Admite ted to Mnil-até Justice?? Hanyon Boes Not ‘Fhank They Did Anything to Merit Severe Punisimen In yestorduy's TIMBUNE an uccount was given of the lawless aotw ou Tuesday night of two cutethroats aud robber-gamblers named John Garrity mud Joln Dow- ling, who weut along Clark strect botween tho Lours of 80ud 12, shooting off rovolvers and knocking down inoffousiyd citizeus, smobig the latter being tho city oltor of {ha puper aud Wells Sherman, ex-Deputy Buperintendent of Dolice, Thelr viotous carcor wos cut short Dy some of Capt. Buckley's men, wha took them into custody when it secrned a8 if they Lud evorything tholr ownway, After boing identified by sowmo of the per- gons whom they ssanulted, they wero taken yestorday ovening beforo that aggregation of usclessness and in- competency, * Juatico™ Bauyon, to have their bafl fixed, Mo oxhibited his customary discrimination fn tho matter, and poob-pockied Capt, Bucklay when tho Intter ventured to inform him thot the prisoncrs wero twoof the most desperato men in thocity, Garrity was held for trial in bonds of 4,000, on four churges, a8 follows: Assault on 8. 7, Medill, with dntent fo kill; msssult on ‘Wells Sherman, with intent to kill ; nasanlt on unknown ‘man, with intent toldll; assault on unknown man, with Intent to kill, Dowling was roleased on bonds of $1,000 on tho chiargo of disorderly conduct, Rufian Garrity was bailed on tho firat two charges by ruflian Dowling, sud on tho last two by Mike McDonald, Rufiian Dowling’s bonds were also furnished by MeDonald, 1t 18 probablo that both rufllana will cacapo with llght punislmont, a8 Banyon scems to think thut the charges smount to nothing, Yesterday morning Mike McDonald and Maurico Martin, who wero spoken of 1 counection with thio sagaults made by Dowling and Garrity, called ot this ollico for tho purposs of denying 'thnt thoy ' wora In any way implicated, Thero wis u disposition at tho timo 1o beliove them, but eince McDouald hus shown such nlacrity in golng Lafl for pair of scoundroly, the originul oplnion, 50 far ns it relutes to Lim, reniaing unchuuged. Martin may buvo liud nothiug o do with tho murderous rald, Tho rumor that Nick Geary ns- anulted thy city oditor of this vaper was eutirely with- out foundution. Ha was not scen in the company of the othiers, - Garrity, it 18 satd, 4a in tho employ of Dowling, and 1 reudy t auy i to porforus any murderuus duty be may fmpose tpon bim. 1t will be remembered tbat, somo months since, Garrity stolo $1,400 from Dowling and escaped with it to Momgphin, Hy was never prosocuted for tho Tobbery, and has slco show Lis graitudo to Dowling by serviug lim when callod upon, 1 TERSONAL, If the gentleman who wus usesulied by Garrity i front of Wolford's saloon about o'clock on ‘Tucaday evening, nid mudo camplaint ta o police oflicer whorn ho met at the corner of Clark and .’Qleluou Btreets auon after, will call upon Capt, Buckley or Superinteudent Washburn biu testimony will be recefved, and ho will bo given ou opportuuity to assist n sondiby ano of e woral scoundrels that’ over infested suy community to tho Fenitentiary, The gentlenunn fu question sald ho resided on Woat Madison utreet, and took a Wost 8ido omuibus soon aftor making bis compluint to the ollicer, —_— Grants Orphan Colt, From the Cincinnati Commercial, Mr. Till hnfi)muml to bo i the City of Wash- Ington, Ho had Leen thore boforo—a mombor of Cougross, Civilily causod him to visit Grant, In cowpany with a distinguished Renator from Now Englaud, ho wout to the White-Ilouse. A small trotting-wagon, to which was attached smaller animul, stood bonouth the porehs in front of thie mnin entrance, As Mr, Iill and hisSeua- torial friend approached tho door, it was openod, and through it came thie Prosident, ‘'Good niorniug, Mr. Prosident,” said tho Bonutor. 5 “ Good morning,” tc{sllml Qrant, aanfin\llnq, ‘“Bonator, youses that colt? Woll, thut colt’s born since I came'into this housg, and ho's goiug to trot iu legs than 2:50 before Ileave it, He's an orphan, brought up by haud, and born siuco I have beon here," \ ¢ Mr. Prosident,” said the Sonator, “allow mo to prosent Mr, Hill, au ox-member of Gongrass,” Graut shakes tho ox-momber’s hand, and con- tinnos s **That colt’s an orphan ; born sinco 1 cama iuto this bouso, and he's golng to trot I toss than 2:60 beforo I lenve it,' With these words still on tho air, tho Prasi- Qent mounted his buggy, bowed to his callers, aud drove juto the avenuo, The Coming Maun, The Donlaon }'l‘ox‘) New South snys: * The ¢ coming man' lives in Fannin Connty <and his namo I8 Hambright. According to tho Bonham Enterpriso ho killed o nogro there sovoral woeks ago, and another negro wantod to have hiwm ar- rosted forit. Thia was more thon his insulted dignity conld stand, and a fow davs since ho sont- tho soul of his second negro moandering through tho valley of doath by s well directed bullot from his plntar. If young Hatwmbright don't go to Cou- groed, then whit 4 tho use of & man haviug wezit THE COURTS. - Answer in the Wilson-Lamar Con~ tempt Case. ' Tho Towa Elevator and Hugh Mahor in Trouble, Another Faithless Pariner---An Auction Firm in Court. Postponement of the Decceision Ll the Tax Cases, 560,000 Buit Against the Viotor Briok- Machine Company, It will bo remembered by the renders of Trx Tnro- UNE that & sliort time ago n petition was filed by the Recelver of tho Lumar Insurance Gompany, for a rulo on Edwin A, Wilson to show causo why he should not bo nttuched for contempt. Yestordny, Mr, Wilson filed & lengthy anawor of forty pagea to vindicato his course. Wilson states that the bill by Blolvin and othors ngaint tho Company, reforred to in tho rotition of tho Recciver, was drawn at his (Wil- sou’s) suggostion, nud In good faith, ond ftuat o bolioves tho allegutions to bo true, At a mecling of the majority of slockholders in Spring- fleld, Marely 27, 1873, tho rosolutions wero pnssed which reapondont distributed over the country, e rocolved frequent. replles, approving tho coursa of tho Bpring- flold branch, and requeating him to nct for tho writors in the matter, Ttespondent, ot tho timo of Hling tho above bil, represented a mojority of tho stockholders, end, aa tho atiornoy, in good fuith issucd tho notlces referred o {n tho petitfon, Wilson claims that Cuh- mun & Iardin had on agreoment in regard to tho Znlf million of stack nomitally owned Ly thom, by which agreement thoy wero to bo allowed to withdraw thelr payment of 20 per cont and bavo tholr stock cancoled, Respondent heard thot Bhufcldt & Dall had this sgrecment -and called on thom and neked toscoit. Shufeldt re fusod, asking Wilson, * Do you suppose we aro going to furnish you s club to break our heads with 27 Ou Wilson asking why ho did not progecuto Cushmon & Unrdin for this balance, Shufeldt replied thnt they did not pursue individualy, Tho complafut, which s alleged to ho a contempt of Court, was filed'on suggestion of tho Court, the com- Pplainants hnving previously asked to fila an anawer to bring out theso facts, but the Court intimated that the ' proper way was by origiual bill, which was accordingly done. Tho Recelvor voluntarily atatod ho would not commienco legal procecdings agatnst tho stockholdora until Beplember. Terpoudent nsiatathero favno warrant tn law for the oluim st up that Jeave of Court must bo firat had bofora tho rocaiver ean b suced § it was mers matter of Donctico, and £ ho wos not mado porty technica objectton could bo raised fn hia bebalf, The technical courso of the Receivor's attornoya confirm respondent fu tho fdea that thin proceeding ngatnat tho stock Bolders {4 not cquitablo ind Just Tlio Committes appoluted o wind up tho Compang'a affalrs nover roturned suy woney to Curhman & Hurdin, mado any colloctiony, nor released Cushman & Hardin, for tley proviously to the appolntmont of the conmitteo hud withdrawn tho wholo of tho 20 por cent yaid by them. Tho Qompany loaned Mardin $67,000 and $13,000, ao- enrud by two mortgagos, and the $19,000 morigago wan afterward fraudulently hidden from tho Cominliteo in their roport on the' ssscts of tho Company, When tiaey canio to eottlo up, an attempt was mady to soll tho $07,000 morigage of Hardin, Lut Swelt represcnted that it tould not bo negotinted, &5 thers was omo flaw, and that Hardin would Luva b mako now notes whicl lio (Hardin) refuscd to do unless bo conld havo o ro lease slgued by tho Commitico from all clulms on tho stock ubovo mentioned, Undor protost, respondent miguod o reicase, aurposing, i L d beon fold, that ® was not binding, ond that Cushman oud oedin would Lo efill liable for furtler aekccuments on thelr stock, Hespond- ont denfus any mala thdes in uny of his trunsnctions, or that ho promisad to protect stockholdors from snits by thio Iteceiver, Respondant claia thut tho nsssossment miade by the Recelver und tho stockioklers wan not o valid assessment, hnving been made by only . part of the Committeo which ind baforo beon appolnted o nct for tho slockholders, -tho majority of tho Gommittco sgreciug with rchpondent, Respondent . farther ciuims that ho hus nover misrepresented any pro ceedings in Court to any stockliolders, or "in stigated nny resistanco to tho paymont. of just claima on_thens, but that belloving as Lo did that Cushman and Hardin wero fivat Mublo lio hus &0 advisod, TILE JOWA ELEVATOR SATTEN, Willlam M, Tunt sud Lucen Newberry filed n voluminou Lill yesterday in thie Circuit Court ugainst Ilugh Makor, W. Dickingon, Lazarus Silverman, und Levi D, Buotic, * Tho bill sels ont that Maher, in 1871, owned Lots 2and 7 in Block 14, origival towh, Thub in 1801, ho made n leaso for ton' yearu to Lucien Now berry, 0no of tho plafutiffs, oue of which was afte wards usaigned to Lunt. Tuis lens was ex- tendod to Juis, 20, 1872, Tlie leaso f8 now in tho hands of Malier, whio refuses 10 roturn it to compluinants, Tu Hopteniber 1801, Nowberry orected valunbl itmproves ents on the leuscd premises_conelating of an clova- tor called tho # Nowberry' (or “Towa Licvator,”) with a capncity of 215,000 busheln of gratn, fucluding on- gine-house, boilers, clovators, tcules, cte, On Dee, 40,1871, Maober aud compliiants mado an ngreos ment by which the Tow Elevator was leased to Muhor far ten yoars, to Jan, 20, 1832, at s onuud rontal of $5,000 for tho frst Aive years, and $H500 . year thoro- ufter. * Maker was also'alsn fo nay ull taxes and nasess- ments, and to deliver up enid promises in good con- dition’at tho end of tho tho. On Aug, 6, 1872 the clovator wan deatroyed by firo, through tho'nogligency_aud corclessnces of Maher, Thero wus & conslderablo amount of copper and mae chinery unburnt, but Which was afterwards stolen or destroyed, and Mahor bns not robullt {he hurned Duildiog ds by tho lease ho was required to do, nor oid any rent slnce fts destruction, b Novombor 1872 Maher sold the old iron, coppor, and debris goucrally of tho elovator, whiich wan ‘wortl about §,000, and tho mochinory okt wan worth 2,000, Tho buildinga at tho timo' of the iro vero Worth £50,000, und could ot bo roplaced for $15,000, Complufnutita uro foarful thot they will loso not only thefr renta but the valuo of tho bullding, Mahier, they ullege, bonsts that cluims ngainst Lim ure worth’ only 10 conlts on the dollar, Tho clevator wus worth $15,000 o year {0 any one using tho sume, It was provided in lio Teano that in eavo of default 11 the pymeut,of ront complninunt should havo the legal Tight to re-cnter and hold the premises freo of churgo (il {ho rent wus ald, s tistat tho cxpiration o the ieano Uho prem- Fien shoutd Do ovight by Muber, ot & Fulr cats vatus; tobo detorminod by referces, Silverman bolds & mortgage on maid promiacs, which has likely boen pold, bub 18 unsatistied of record, AMuhier olso owned Lots 1und 8 in the sumo block, und, in Docomber, mortgnged tho wholo four lots to 'L D, Boouo for $40,000. Lots 1 and 8 aro sutliciont seourity for this amount, and complafnoute aslk that they Lo ~Grat #old, and thus Lot 360d 7, on_which the clovae tor stood, will bo roiloved, a8 they ore oven mow a meagro kocurty for complinant’a losssa, In Bope tember, 1872, Malier, to becloud the Uilo, gave W, Dickinon a trust-deod of the promises for §24,080,63) duo in slx months, aud it does uot appear whother 1t Lixs been pakd., Complatuants ask a writ of injunction agaiuat de- fendanta to provent thom solliilg under the trust deeda; that o Recelver moy bo appolneds tuat Muler moy be compolled to muke a speeifio performenco of his coutract, or tho premises fold: aud that an necount may be lind and tho valuo of tho buflding snd tho accrudd rent bo declared a valid lien ou tho proporty, = BUIT T0 RECOVER GOODS LoST, An action for $10,000 dunges was commencod by Chester Haguo aguiust tha Pittaburgh, Fort Wayno & Glicugo Kailroad Company, tho Clovelind, Clucinnati & Indfanspolls Gompany, thio Athntic & Great Westorn Compuny, oud tho New York & Erlo alirond Come pany. . P8 declaration sots out_that in Docember, 1870, plaintiffa shipped to New York, to A. W, and 8, W, Leggett, 553 boxes of checse and 54 tubs of buiter, which, 'by tho negligence of defendunts wus lost, (0 thelr damngo of $10,00 ws abovo statad, "DEMRITED FOR TWELVE YEATS, Cotharino Burdel usks i divorco from Ler husband Nichows on secount of cruel treatmont, defondunt Luying ot ono time kuocked Lor down and kicked her 1 tho breust until the blood flowed from hor mouth, Defendunt hos also deseried lier for (o ust twelvs yoars, Compluinunt hind, whou alio was marriod, somo ihreo or four thowsand’ dollars’ worth of property, wehfclt was givon to hor busbund, 510 f8 uow old s unnblo to work and KUppOTt Lerself ua nhie lig hitherlo done, wilo defeudant by tuvesting bior fund fs worth coutduruble. Blio torsforo reuwnatly ks wlimony und au Injusction ta yrevont his dlsposng of his protert, whicl waa graitod by Judgo Gary without ond, THOUDLE AMONG AUCTIONERM®, Jolin A, Ellsou files u biil wuinet biu luto partner, Jumon 11, Foster, for a dissolution of tho purthorship, Gouplaiiiant allcges thut Lo wus to give Lis tino aud oxperience und Foster 10 contributo $7,000 to form an auotion busincas, and {0 sharo cqually i5 profits, losncs, and sxperns, o parlnersbin wai to contifuo five urs from March 1, 1812, Tn Octobor, 1872, the finn Dicano Inwoivont, but thada i solIEhuente and e tinyed in busincad, tholr only eapllal beim compla ants voputation, Dofendant, fn Soptouber, 1873, in vlolutlon of this eontract, droy at one o §3,400, and appropriated soveral smaller stima seeretly, whuroby tho catallishment {4 embarrassed, Gomplaiuant praya ol account niny bo nd, BOEACH OF AGRERMENT. Bamnuel G, Curry, of Providonce, Rthode Teland, has tustitutod su aotfoh i clncory sgaiust Buwith Whit- tlor, John W, Mareh, and Oacar W, Durrott, Coniplafsit alleyes that o and” defendant Whittior agrood to buy on speculation Lots 13 and 14 of John. ston & Lafiiu's Bubdivislon of Lots1, 9, 5, ond a part of 4 {u Block 23, Fractlonal Bection ' 13, addition to Chlcago, By (ho terms of purchaso, compluinunts Wero 1o pay £,000 a4 ¢ aarncat monoy 3 $2,000 on the 16th of Qctobir, 1873 ¢ $4,000 in Oclabior, 1873 ; $4,000 in_October, 1674, anil th_remainlug £4,000, huking $10,000 i all, It ‘Octobor, 1876, Curry puld $1,000 8w his share, snd a roce Pt was givon, which Whittier took, Curty thon retura- ol 'lo Rhode Taland,' Blorily aflorward ho recolved 8 draft on 'him for “$1,000, Bup- posing this was for the rowaludor of Lia slare of dm first_poyment, ho promptly honorod ft, Another Jotter " Tobatva Teoms - WHHGE it 8 ASaft for $1,600. Thora had been an underatanding botwoon Ourry and Whittier that they would gxcavato s cellar aud ufld a block on tho land, and Whittier repre- sented that tho draft for $1,600 was tor mntoral to build, aceording to tho arrangemont, and thoroupon Qurry pald i, Complaiuant by an ncefdent, shortly nfter, hecamo insano, nnd wo cautinued for some weeks, and snbe nily won obliged to go to tho troples for hia ‘A fow days nfi;l ilu enmo o Chicago to seo bis watters hero, and to mako hin shuro af tho second payment. IHo fonnd things badly mized, and alleges’ that Whittfor, profiting by his insanity, line attempted to defraud him out of il shara tn i abovo duscribed proporty, Whiltior haa represontod to the grantora that lic alono had: no~ uired tho titlo to tho property, md . induced them to destroy th recolpt orlgmAlly oo, and Which wen noy Tesorded, and o mnka s docd fo L (Whiller) alono, Whittier only pald $1,000 on tho first paymont, and whien ho recolvod a 0cod gavo notes snd n trusl deod on thio promisca, Binco then ho s anticipnied tho time of the notes, and pafd them all, and hodl the trust deed ennceled, On tho 10th of Jine, 1873, Whittior obtninod a loan of $8,000 from Alaria M, Liake, duo in thireo yeats, and for which ho gavo notos and o trust doeds fo O, W, Barrolt, and aftorwards bor- Towad $21,000 from Georgo B, Clapp, towhom hs gava 1 several promissory notea and triist deeds, t- tier ins since croctod aix houses on tho land, which s on Trvelfih atreet, enat of Michigan avenue, in ono of which houscs ho 'and his family livo, Complatnant pragn thint n resulting trust may bo declarod, that o n‘mnvnsunu uay be mado of one-half of the prom- Incs, and an necount had of oll oxpenditurca and lu- como, 8 partiton of tho promiss, and for tlio ap- pointient of a Recelver, < VIOTOM DUIOK-MACHINE RUTT, A suit waa commenced Aug, 2 by Walter W, Alll}fll‘f- ngaiust Honry D, Phillips for $60,000 damnges, Tho decinration, which waa filed yeaterday, sots out that in June, 1873, defondant entored lutoa contract with Allport, by which Allport waa tosoll him a farm in Terrien County, Micliigan, and tho dofendant was to givo therefor wixty shores ’n thio Victor Brick Machino Compnny ot $100 & share, and to manufacture immedi- ately ten brick machines, of which defondant claimed to Lo patentee, Difendent hiad had fora long time the contro) of ruid Brick Cvmrlny and had theonly model of tho machine, and had it in’ his power to ruin the stock of tho Company and ‘mako .it worth- loss, which defendout well know, = Plaintif kopt his promise and donvoyed the land, but the dofondant Iina uot_manufactured tho machines ts agreod, and tho atock hna no markot value, whereby tho plaintifla ara damnified to tho extent of $60,000, Atillor and Frost appear for the plaintif, . BANKRUPTOY MATTENS, "Thocano of V. A. Coats ot al, was reforred to Tegla- tor Hibbard to cxatnine Conts, In tho caso of Guy Wilson, McClollan & Hodges sliowed their authority o attornoys, and leave was given B, 11, Swoet and others to prosceute tho matter in caso the original potitioners failed to do ro, A dischorao waa lssuod to Georgo Hansioln from bankruptey. counr count, Tho wll of Joncopl Wolf was provd and Tnbora Wolf appolnted administrator on & bond of $9,600. Llizabioth Mueller was nppointed admintatfator on ho eatate of Johin B, Mueller, under o bond of $8,250, Tho doclslon of Judgo Wallsco in the tax matfors, which waa to bo given this morning, {8 postponed till to-morrow (Saturday) morning, ORIMINAL COURT. tfomilton ¥, Taylor and Willium 1, Brown wero In- dicted for forgory. On tho caso being called Taylor ‘was not forthcoming, ana his rocognizanco was fore {felled, he having depositod $4,000 cash with tho Btate's Atterney, Tho cago was stricken from tho Qocket, ns :5 Brown, there not belug evidence enough to convict m, . Henry Stift and Joseph Fetler wero tried for larceny convicted, and remanded for rentence, PERSONAL. Tho October torm of the Superfor Court will com- ‘monco Monday, Oct. 6. Judge A, A, Smith, of Qules— burg, aud T. 'L, Murpby aro oxpécted to nssist in ’e.lfn:l'llm the calendar of thie numerous cases accumus 0d. A $10,000 sUIT, Charles B, Holmea commenced i Action in saaump- it ngainst the Globe Insurance ‘Company, of Chicago, clainilug $10,000, THE ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT. OTrAwa, TlL, Sepl, 25.—Tho Supreme Court mot at the usual hour, All the Judges present, The follow- {ug bueiness was traneactod ¢ Tdleman v, Byora ot al.; auggestions, diminution of record, and motion for writ allowed. Rutichauser ot al. v, the People ox rel. City of Aue rora ; motion to set asido decree of Court allowed as per stipulation on file, Thomaa F, Withrow will be granted licenso to prac- tico law in this State, . Chicago & Northivesfern Raflroad v, Taylor et al.; petition for rebicaring granted and case taken by the Court, ‘Walker et al. v, Bruce ; motion to sot sside order of afirmunts and continuo the cause, O'Connor fmpleaded with Johnson et al, v, Hetter- 8on et al. ; snmo mation, Fuller v, Little ct al.; mifsg, Tiolchilss v, Russel; appeal dismisaed, Bprivgficld & Southwestern Rallroad Company v. Supervisor of Cold Spring Township, motion for summona to lssue mandamnue, snd suggestions fled why the samo should not fesue, Samo v, Snpervisor of Barnhill Township and Olerk of Court; same tmotion. Howell, survivor, efe,” v, Goodrich; motion for time to flv briefs and ubstracts, ml\(;curmlck v, Huse;j motion to amend tho opinion e, Deorls & Rock Istaud Rsliroad Company v, Cosl Val- Iey Miulng Compuny ; motion for extension of time to file Lricfs by plaintiny, Smith v, Knight; appeal dismissed. Kenneds et s, v. Keutody ; uppeal dismissed; 5 per cent dumages, Tlummer v, Tuttle; same, Stowell v, Beaglo et al,j wmotion to set asido order of dixmissal, Good v, Tho President and Trustees of the town of Aledo; death of appellant suggosted, and Cotharing Good, administratrix, substituted, and motion to dis~ mixs appeal for want of prosecution by uppolleo, Nu‘nm ‘motion in Nos, 648, 849, 560, und 651, particn, e Motion for tho admission of James L, Vousyekeland Elmer Wadkiurou on foreign license, Gt of Dockot—Thio folliwing caséa wero taken on call : Catiin v, Hough ot al. Btewart et ol, v, Kirle, American & Builth, lito copartuors, etc., v, Rimport, Xellogg v. Lustings, 1 er et al, v. Ely et al Walker ot al. v, Douglass ot al, Coulin v, Murtin, Newall v, Behool Directors District No, 1, town 50 north, Tange 3 cat, Bame v, Dist No.2. Same v, District No, 4, Cusick suggestions on motion to dfs- nme 'ripp. Plerco v, Lamb, Peorla & Warsaw Railroad Company v, Robert Pence, Diunchard v, Willlsmson; afirmed undor the rule, Kelly ot a1, ¥, Curec; confiuued by agrocment, Biafr v, Stolp; put at foot of docket, Cull commenices to-morrow at No. 200, Court ad- Journud to 9 o’clock to-morrow morning, PERSONAL. ©, T, Laton, of London, 1a at tho Paclfc, Capt, 3, . Brown, U. 8, A,, is at tho Pacific. “Thomas Leathers, of Liverpaol, is at the Paciflo, *f, B, Cox, of Ssn Franclsco, i at the Sherman, . B, Eaton, of Hunnbal, Mo, 1s at tho Bliorman, R. 8, Stephens, of Sult Lako Olty, fe at tho Bhorman, Tho Hon, Joseph Utley, of Dizon, is at the Commoar- clal. Tho Hon, . G, Davls, of West Virginl, fa at tho Pacifie, Tho Hon, Jamoa Olis, Moyor of San Franclaco, {a at tho Pacific, Tho Tlon, O, J. L, Mycr, of Fond duLac, s at the Sliermun, C. G, Cushing snd wito, of Princoton, are at the Bherman, Tho Hon, T, W, Ferry, of Grand Hav . teat tho Shiermau, oy O Arnd daven, Michisted Mr, E, 8t, John, General Ticket Agent of {ho Chilea- 0, Rock Inlind & Puclfiic Ruflroud, Y gone to Washe ington Helghts, 0. M, Gray, General Freight Agent of the Lake Bliore & Michigan Bouthern Ralirond, has gouo fo Buf- fulo an business conuected with his roud, Mr, Tanac Griffen, dramatioreader and leoturer, from Now York, will be ‘{u Chiengo in Novomber, and will probally nppear under the uusplees of Messra, Car- peuter & Sholdon, M, X, Ohuse, Fire Maratinl of Bloomington, and I, A, Dyko, Fire Marahul of Madison, Wis,, wero enter— tafned by Marshal Benner and his Assuistauts, yostor- duy afternoon, Hngh Ridale, Eeq., General Buperintendent and OLfef Enginger of the Chivugo, Rock Isluud & Pacifio Taflroad, hus gouo down bis rond (o view tho now fu- Drovemonts in process of conutruction, Mr, Lawrenco Kehog, publishor of the Catholio World now Yer snd General Superintendent of tho Catholio Publication Bocioty, was ot the Shermon lylml]h‘w Yeaterday, and returuod lsst eyoulng to New ork, ‘Tho following were smong the prominont arrivals at tho Commoreial yeaterduy : K. Houaton, Brockporl, Y.; J. 8, Price, Urbaus, O,; 13, Bprugue, Michigin} B, uller, Washington, D, O.; ., D, Littleflcld, Dosion ; D, Barnham, Mendota's B, K. Doy, Detroit } W, R, Lyouw, fit, Josoph 3 W, T Tiny¥, Kausns Olty Jumies Kennedy, New York ; Jobn Hoffiun, Mendoiaj Heney Gruy, Otbubia; ¥, 11, Marines, Buffulo; G, 11, tanfiton, Hoston, Calob Gushing, when ho was appolnted Judgs, Toad sixty volunies OF Musachusolts” roporis . niioleen g, Tho Ty, Dr, Edwin W, Hutter, a distinguielied Lu- theran clorgymau, of Pliladelphis, dled on Sundoy moruing last, Biskiop Koott, of Fulda, who hna distingulshed him. aclf 0 8 leading Ultramohtune 1u Germany, s been atrickon with apoplozy, Georgo I, Hemis Eumufiu » longthy eaxd In the Omubin feo to prove thut Train prodicted the present financial crash soversl mwonths sgo, Gen, Tom Browno hea » wheat straw bohind his oar, aud {¢ muking spocchey to the furmers, 110 owns & fino farm and deals In blooded stock.—Evanseills (nd,) Journal, The Tov. Dr. Carlion waa ncctired of peculation o tho managoment of tho Mothaulia ook oo < ey it 16 Din Aon who 18 tho dofauiling Secrotary of the Union Trant Company, The family appesr (o bn quite unfortunate, not {o meution some oihier peoplo, ‘Tha Rt, Rev. Thomar Foloy, Catholio Tiahop of Ohis cago.departed honce for that city on Thursday last, His Lioulfh lina a0 far improved s o admit of hisentering upou the active duties of Iis position, Previous to hia departuro ho was tenderad a forinnl supper, ot whieh alltho Catliollo clergy of Lie city woro presoity—tialii~ ‘more sun, Sept, 28, It thero 8 no momorandum book with iia tell.tate story of dividends, ele,, we aliall ba fnclincd to hink that the fevor and ‘aguo medicino which lins tho lato Mr, Colfuz's testimonial of its valus In_sopnivg i*ahnkea” and in allnylug fover is o prelty good nos- trum, I it hoa cured his shaking, i might bo do. pendod upon o quist a dico-box.—Zerre Lauts Gae Zetle, Mrn. Ellon Bheoly was among tho bidders in Bt Lous 16 Iast oek for grading fivo streots. Tho Republican of fhat oty mays: “All tho bids wero very Jus diclou#, and ovinced n knowledgo of tho bust. nese mot inferlor o the oldest of our con- tractors. Tho bids woro very closo on fhe mark, and thio contracts woro only lost by a few conts, Are, Blicoly, a8 adminiatratrix to her Luzband's catate, comploted it oxtouslvo pieco of grading last fall, for ‘whiclt o was contractr, In tho westorn part of tho ity and 1a thereforo nob without expericnco in (b s, Jamon Parton was ono of tho apeakera nt tho Balls~ bury (Mase) plenic, Ho declaral omphofically in fovor of peaniuts, aaying that: * Whether you_rogard tho peanut ag n Iitfgator of son-sllo hungor while you aro waiting for tho clams to bo done,—and it iakea & loug timo for them to bio dono whon's largo party are radting for thom,—or whehor you_considerthom in tho light of promoters of friendahip and conversation, {hey nro equally admirablo,” o also testified to his belfef in open-atr oating, saying that, while Crearism aad tho Heathen Chinee liad no terrors for lim, ho had foara for thio health of tho nost genoration, ., Froderick IMocker, one of tho most honored and reapocted cltizons of Gorman birth in this couniry, hna beon spending {ho summer in_Germany, and will arrivo In this city in the course of tho noxt menth on his roturn to bis homo in Mlinols, Iiis admirers in thin city intend giving him nn ovation on hia e:xmcled arrival fn this city ou tho Gernuan sleamship, ~ 4 come mitteo of Garman citizens_has boen appoiated, consiating of Mcsars, O, Ax, Lipps, Stelbel, Gooliol, Gardner, and Dr. Panciti, to make preparations for thio oyatfon, A number of tho German singing Rocio: oties havo also nominated committees to propare for tho ovent, Alr, Heckor will probably bo oflicially ro- celved on board of tha steamer and conducted to darde ner’s Hotel, All tha ainglng socioties will unito in glve ing him o seronade.—Jallimors American. “Tho firat of Mr. Nordhofl’s articlos on the Hawnilan Talnuds, in Harper's, has beon roceived, nnd I mush confens to a feallng of disappointment in fonding thom, A& for tho flluatrations, for tho most part they nre simyply wretchod, Tho' General Viow f Homoluln » T sunpeet to bo a * afack » cut. tho publishora bavo on hand, " mortised” to enablo them fo sticl it in any titlo thoy choowe, 1t gives a rathor botter iden of San Franciaco than t docs of tho tawn wlioso numo 1t benr ot present, The “Portralt of Kty Lunalilo, inflictod unspeaknblo . angulsh upon that . royal personsge, whils poor David Kalakana® o mtivo “Prince, {4 shown aa n_ St Domingo colored awell, with broken nose. Now, If thero iy any ono feature that the veritablo David 18 moro prond of than another, it Ia b noso, Eacl: braneh of tha royal family on'theso faland ia o distinetivo nose, and p strangor Jooking ut the Harper portrait of Duvid yould immedintely excluim : % Al1 o brathior, or muy son, of tho Into Kamehamehn V., o his grown-up nistor Ruth " A mont yrlevous errer, it pardonavly ob account of thint nose, T axpect to heur that Norde hoff bas sat on thiat ongraver.—Lionolulu Lelter in Sun Franciaco 4lta. ——— An Arizona Editorinl--Startling TRes murks from a Pioncer Hohemian, From the Prescott Miner, Sept. 16, Belog a firm boliover in tho axiom thiat “ It fa never too lata to do good,” wa boldly announca toall old und now patrons and readers of tho AMiner, that we, the oditor, have mustorod sufll- gient courago to “ pop the question” to ono of Avizona’s fairest and best daughtors, who has, for somo unaccountablo ronson, snid * yen” to our proposal aud agreod to bocome Mrs. Marion, Wodding to tako vinco at tho residonco of Mr. and Mrs. Ed, W. Wolls, in Proscott, on the 18th inst. Reception, at tho rosidenco of the partics of tho flrst aud sccond part, in tho evening of tho samo day, to which latter trying coremony frionds from hero, thore, and overywhere, aro cordially invited to como und not stay too long. At gome peoplo mey have a dosire to know thio namo of the lady who has condosconded to bo- como the bottor half of a poor Arizonn cditor, wo will honor hor nnd gratify their_landable de~ nimlg rinting it in capitald, MISS FLORA E. BANGIIART, of Chino vailey, in this county ond Territory, And now for a fow romarks of a personal natuve : Ovor ten years of our lifo hins boon passed in Arizoun, sovon of which have boon dovoted to the service of patrons and readers of tho Miner,- During thoso ton years wo have prospeeted, mined, risked our lives among ln- dians, snffored hardships funumorable, sowod on many o button, flopped many n flap-jack and, upou soveral occasions, gono to o on Mothor Enrth, tired, hungry, and a little alarmed about thio pormunoucy of our scalp, During all theso loug vears wo woro nob strictly hn;:Py; ng, indoed, hint somothing which tho God of Naturo lins planted in overy man's Lowom, made us yenrn for a_partuer, a womun if yon plenso, ** God's est gift toman." Quartz claims, placor claims, nuxilinry claims’ bad we in abundance ; but theso did not satisfy us. Now, however, wo havo, at lust, struck a *claim to Miss Flora, nnd snid claim_ is _not for salo, With hor wo lope to glide down life's rugged pathway in & plensant way. With ber, and with but littlo olso, wo proposq to tako & new doparture; to commence anew the battlo of lifo: to enrn an honast livelilood out of the Ainer, to which we muat hereafter, if possible, dovoto moro excruciating toil and thought; to labor for the advaucement and prosperity of Arizons, and, last, but nob lonst, to trim our #alls for s voyaga ovor tho Rivor of Timo to that laud boyond tha grave, whoro transplantod souls live in happiness for over aud ever. A Two [Mundred Dollar Nest for n ' Mouse=~The Little 'Khief Perishes o Victim ok Its Greed. From the Cieveland Plaindealer, Missea Gunson & Middleton are dressmakers and millinors, dolug o prosperous business nt No, 411 8¢, Olnir strect. By moans of industry and economy they had beon enablod in o few months to save $200 to pay tho last installmont, we beliove, of the purchase-money of their place. In order to prevent any dishonest porson from stealing tho amount {t was stowed awny in an old satchel, which waa thrown under the counter inan n{:lpm'omly careless way and which looked altogothior innocont of baving any valunblo con- toncs. A fow days slncs, os tho day for payment ap- proached, ono of the ladies tnok the sntchol to seo if the manoy was safo. To hor astonish- ment the satchel was empty. What had becomo of the greenbacks was o mnystory for n time. At lengthia tiny holo was discovered guswed through a corner of thosatohel andthen tho ladies romem- bored having lately seen a littlo monse runmn about the shiop and in tho vicinity of the sntchel. Putting theso circumatances together, a clow was obtained to the thiof. ¢ Thoe noxt stop was to verify the suspicion that tha mouss was tho real thief. By carefully soru- tiuiziug the floor, tho courso of the diminutiva Lburglar was tracked by bits of greenbacka to a hiolo in the wall, inside which was found . nost made of tho missing §200. But tho bills and sorip had been torn L0 fragments 7o that uot & cent could bo aavod. In this nout lny the mouse which had dono tho mischiof, and it was dond, having probably been polsoned by the arsonio coutained in the greon coloring on the monoy. ——— A Boy-Herd A Doy-hero hns been dovoloycd in Nagy-Broz na, an obreure Hungarimy villago, Intely visited by'tho plague. Among tho vietlmys was a pour cnuullg woman, who left behind o son aged 15, ut 10 ]Iruporl{. In conscquonco of this lutter circumstauce, tho parigh priest and tho rest of tho villagers Wero it no hasto to mako arrango- wmouts for hor intermont, and, in spito of tha prayors and tears of tho poor lad, the body ro- mained in the hut. Two duys later a. pens- ant woman of _properly alko died, and u gravo was immediately dig to bo roady for tho funoral noxt day.” When, howover, the body was earried to the gravoyard it was found that hor grave was already filed in. The snpor- stitious villagora foll on their knoes and orossod thomeolves, but tho priost, guossing Low tho mazter stood, Bent two of the peasants to the hut of his poor phrishionor to soo whothor tho corpro was there. They roturucd, having found that the body had beon removed, and bringing tho boy with thom, On being askod whera the body of ‘his mother now was, lio polnted, sobbing, to the nowiy-mude grave, saying that by oxerting all his strongth lio lind draggod tho corpso to the ravoyard, placed it in the grave, and shovellod 1 the orrth, g The Ashe Family. The Ashe famlly of North Carolina, for Inow in ofticial honars, cnst the Washburne family into tho shade, One mombor of the family, John B. Ashe, wna olocted Governor in 1795, bul ho diod boforo his inauguration, and his fathor, Bamuol Asho, was elected in his stead., John Aslio was a membor of the Assombly for the southorn portion of the Previnco of Carotina in 1700 ; his son, John DBaptisto Ashe, of (ha Colonial Assombly in 1725, and Sponker of that body ; ns son, Bumucl Aehs, of tho Assombly of 1777, and Bpenakor of the Sonato hrnnuhi Lhis #on, Bamucl Asho, of tho Genoral Assombly of 1603 ; his son, William B, Ashio, of ‘tho Loglals turo of 1840, and bis son, 8, A. Asho, of the QGonoral Assombly of 1870,