Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 2, 1873, Page 14

wWUUAL TULIIIGY, = (Continved from the Third Tage) Eriod in vain to assimulato to an honewt broguo, o haid 1 ** May it plonss the ook, Xinl\\l;n%“k‘n' make an oxplauation regatding. tho e~ eationnl artiolo wlich h’;momé!fl l:x Tun Omoago Trwuxe -this ‘morning, You hro Comahted Wit DO U T e i hin‘political thampagne, T mann mg:lgu\ Mr. Willlams § o \mmr%‘l ‘m[stnl:\u L'vo just boan over the road, and ona o Cla city editorn of U Tnrnune In aleo conticot- ed with tho vampnign, For Lhis yoason, Tue Omroaco TRIDUNE bine missod no ‘opportunity of reviling mo, aud the CouvtY vopresent, Lhoy bave sont splos round plekdn up nows nboit tho cloction, an' ona f ‘tha frionds of the city editor on tho respectabla—tho oppostto—tiekat woent to the hoadquartors of the oople's puvty yontorday, nnd stola tvo of the lfmm\ commis- .alnnu from n privato room, ro o did, It was pot intendod that theso commiasions should be glven out or circulabed tmtll the partiea mado ooth In [my proseunve. Thoe pimplng scoundrel carried thesa two commissions to 'Wiw Tarmuin offioo, und‘ that ia tho onuso of tho sonsational “articlo. Tho animadvarsions of Tus TRIBUNE aro quite uncalled for, Mr, Williama, 1 assuro ou, on noxt Tucsday, if the Lord s willing. udgo, we will boat them at the polls, and show thom Wwho bas the right to iasuo comnissions," At thoe concluxion bf Dan's spocch the Judgd 5“‘“ o sposch which one of that party Bnid was " worth €25 if It was worth a nickel.”” 1o gnid he thought it was porfootly rpht to give Mr. O'Hara uchanco tooxamino tho matior, Ho did mnot believe Mr, O'Hara would bo guilty of soything of thp kind, When bis judiclal atien- tion was oalled to tho maitor, he was ‘entisfiod thnt it was not . Mr. O'Ham's purposs to distribute blank commissions in tho way chnrgod. At this momeut n closo-shaved, amatour-political-oconomist-fooking person, Joo Forrest by nomo, whose safetyvalve had boon flying round at right-angles for some minutea Rlsl, jorkod himaolt upcsmodlcm\){ to the front. 'ho 'Gonrt was on tho point of calling a balliff to attond to Lis oasb, whon, recognizing s Lrolhor- politioian in_tho- oxcited’ orgauism, ho desisted, and inviled the surcharged bummor to unburden himsolt: He did so, afier the manner of Jingle, the betenowr of tho Piokivick Olub: “This business—all right Judge—used todo it myaclf, It'sn practice—Judgo—of Qlorks of the Conrt—they ull used to do it—ng I said bo- foroJudgo—I myzelf usod —" Tuo eleotria sloquonce of tho galvanic Scam- monite was interrupted by a bystander Inquir- ing of Dan O'Lara tf thoro were only two of tho signed-in-blank Commissionors floating around, *'Qnly two,” responded Dan, osgerly, * That ig atrange,” roplied the bystander with importurba- blo codlness, '* for I have scon at loast o dozon of thiom floating round the atreot, and here is ona I happen to have tn my possession.” Buiting the satlon of the waord the bystander ‘produced one of tho documents. Dan wilted, Thae Court didn't wilt, but said, *Mr. 0'Hars, this 18 o special act of trust conferred upon you, and I had no reason lo believe you woro guilty af the trust imposed upon you, With regard to the way the naturslization of citizons has boon conductad, the newspapersin general have talken apon thomsclves to pnss Bevoro censurs upon you and mo, I desire to tako tho whole ro- sponeibility upon my own rhouldors, Every nat- uralization papor is fssucd in my prevence, aund wundor oath, and whonovor I think it nocemsary to examiuo & man, the oxsmination {8 mado in My presouco, Al tho slurs of the nowspapers upon the conduct of Mr. O'Hara are unfounded, a8 faras I know, With rogard to tho commis~ sion papers obtcined in the way alloged by Ar. "0'Hara, tlmf cannot bo used, and anybody using them is liablo to arrout."” This closed tho unploasant little episods. The Judge loanod back in his chair, and with half- closed eyos dovoted bis judicial brain to dozing, considering criminal cases, and rmoniog biv de~ partmont of the naturalization mill, Mr. O'Hara rejoined his friends over tho way. Whethier or no the sigued-in-blank commis- siong have been sown brondeast over the land can ba loarned by tho atatement of Mr. Flikios, to tho “effeot tbat about 100 of them wore found by & disinterested party, and brought to him on Friday last, ane of which was the subjoct of tho article in Tux TRinuNE yhich the hnrd-hit Dan mado so plaintive 5 moan about. . Mr, Filking retains about fifty of thoso, which he will be glad to ghow to any (pnrhea wishing_to seo thom, snd it may be stated that Alr. Filkins focls justly proud of his strangely m(}nlmd ability to croato, at & momont's notice, fitty Doputy Clorks of tho Criminal Court of Cook County, How many unripe citizons have Deen snddenly brought to perfection in the 0'Hara hot-house, under the care of fignlunen Willinms, Doyle, Forsest, Jamieson, Barrott, and the rest, it i hard to doetermino, Gardener Doyle ackuowl- edges to 2,576 since tho 18t of Qctabar, o that, with duo allowance for thoso who have been crented ontside of this caloulation, itis prob- sblo that 5,000 naturalization papers have been isgued sinco the election excitement began. The nature of tho irregularity of tha proceod- inga consiats in thd fact that (he Judge never looks at tho papers, that most of tho time tho naturalization process is going onho is attond- - Ing to other busincss, aud the businezs is shoved through by Austin Doyle or Thomas Barrett partics porsonally intorested In the creation o voting citizons, Half the time, the naturalizing subject docs not undoratand & word of English, This does not matter, Up goos the auhiec!‘u band, the onth is administored, a slupid “‘ Yah ™ is the sole responso tothe solomn oath dextrous- Iy delivered by the Clerk, and the man, probably 6ix montha in tho country, rotires a citizon and & voler on the People's ticket. A caso in print is worthy of mention. A Ger- man was brought before Judge Willlams yester- day evening, He had, of courae, lost hin first Yupera in the firo. Tho Clerk began quostion- ing him a8 to where he resided at tho timo of tho fire, Tho mun becamo confuged, IHo was not, apparently, woll postod as to the firo hmits, ond hesitated, l'ho.]ud‘;u cemo to his rescuo, bowever, “I guoss it's all right,” bo enid. “Bwoar him," and the man was sworn accord- Ingly, and departed bappy aund a citizon, To multiply catea is uunocessary. Oune fact, how- sver, 18 worthy of notico. All the names of tha suddonly-naturalized aro those of “outonic origin, “the Irish ecloment ia noticcable by its utter abeence, The outside business, that of roping in, and awesrlvg to - the xesidence of the wonld-bo naturnlized, is at- tonded to by three profossional witnesses, The Germnns ure attended to by one John Miller, the Boheminus by one Frauk Bender, and thie Bwodes by ono Petorsen, Theso partios ara in- cessantly busy, aud, Lo them tho gratitudoe of do- feated O'Hura and tho rost of the bummers will ‘be due on tho 5th of the monti. My, Simeon W. King, who hae taken s stand pgainat thia naturalization businoss, bas liad his position sustained by the beut lawyers ot the city, and by ail of tho Judges to whom le has submitted this ca+e, The little altercation” he had with Judge Williams on the subjoct a fow dnys ngo, hns bad the offcot of arousing bim, and ho declares tho intention of keoping Lis oflico open on olection day, and remaining on _hand to issue in his capacity of Ubited Slates Commissioner, warrants for the arrostof par- ties who may attempt to vote on the strougth of the possession of illogally-obtrined naturaliza~ tion papers, It romains to sormbnizo those papo:s, and find out who have been illegally crouted, o difficult matter, porhaps, in view of the fact that a ‘'RiuONE reporter wos not, yester- day, nllowoed to got the ‘papers in his” haud, simply for tho purposs of counting them, R, COLVIN, To the Editor af The Chicago Tribune : Biw: ‘“H, D, Colvin, Mansger Express and Telograph Aeaociation,"—that i tho way it read. Telegraph-operators and Express-omployes will recullect the drawiug of the Crosby Opera-Iouse, and will aleo yeeolxt that Mr, Colvin, (tho nomineo for Mayor on the Bummere' tlckot) wad the liid-bewted man who got up the Association, Ton por cent discount for tickots sold in quantitios was what Mr. Colvin purchased tho tickets for,—ha paying $4.60 for ench tickeb; while wa poor telegraphors pald him $5 for onch tickot, At’the drawing, the Association drew sevoral valuable pulmlnus, amounting to some $500 in cash; at loagt thut is what thoy sold for, 3Ir. Colvin's kinducss noyer forsook him, Ho kopt tho 2500, aud the dis- count, 50 cents for cach ticket. Ho claims it took all the profit to moat the oxponsos. I havo my tickot, and I keep it 58 » relio, I somotimes pick up the costly card, and it brings to mymind the once-famed “Opera-1louse,~how vitions of wenlth fluated o'er iny mind; when suddenly the recollection chunges’ to the kind-hearted man who _burrowed in the pockets of the poor tole- rapher to moet his Blilunhn!. ‘ Aurl sacra fames,” IGHTNING-SLINOER, ANNOUNCEMENT, A mess mooting of Law-and-Order cltizens Monday night at Burlingion Hall, coloved citi- zoos, and all (qnpoe’od to J, W. MaQeunulss, snd infuvor of J, W. E. 'Chomas, for Alderman of the Lhixd Wasd, be on hand ut 8 o'elook sharp, GRAND FASHIONABLE BALL. One of the Jargest and most recherche balls of this year will be given In Kingsbury Hall on the 2411 of this month, The object of its projestors is the redemption of the Reotory of Bt, Paul'a Episocopaliay Church in Hyde Park, It waa sold for debt vome timo 8o, rud the purchasers are “willing €6 Yéntor® ik on thid fopaymont of tho origindl sum for Whidh thoy bought it. The timo, however, fh ftrowing abort within which its rodorptiln i pormissible, aud honco this Yitort to ralso the sum by the #pponl to tho fashionables of Ohlcago, The Bubjolned liut of Jadlos and goutlemen, who hinva consented to nct na monagoers, witl bo tho best guntanteo of tho charactor of the attendanco, sud it fa ronsoniblo to infor that this will bo the mont ologant affalr of tho senson. Tho bonutl- 1ul holi chosen is sufliciont ovidenoo that ovory- thing will bo done to make alf tho arrangementa of tho vory host oharaoler posatbie, Kinsloy, of Browns, will furnlatthe mnppor, and tha bost musig will be provided. Invitatfons may be ob- talned from any of tho followlng-named mon- ote, who avo alono authorized to lssuo thom, for {ho convonfones of Hyde Park rosllonts, spoolal Lraine will Tun on tho Miluols Contral Kailroad, stoppiug at tha neual statioua ¢ AManagera—Mrs, W, K. Aokorman, Mra, It F, ‘Ayer, M, T, O, Baior, Mrs, It, W. Iridgo, Mra. Robert, Clark, Mie, Gost, B, I, Clari, Mrs, Frauk Dogggit, Mra. Wirt Dexter, Mrs, &, N, Bddy, Mra, D, II, Hills, Mrs, W, ‘' Hanaocl, Mry, 1. W. Harvoy, Mrs, J. O. lilton, Mra, Obadinh Jnckaon, Mre. Edson Keith, Mra. L. Z. Loiter, Mys, Eugono O, Long, Mra, James Morgan, Mra, N. O. Porkius, Mrs, . W. Russoll, Mra, P. L, Bhortan, Mra, 11. O, Stone, Mrs,.Oraon Smiil, Mra, Horatlo Walto, Mrs. A, D. Waldron, Mrs, U. IT. Wheoler, Miss Allison, Biisa Royce, Misa Ienaco, Miss Ludington, Miss McDougal, Blisa Btager, Miss Scovel, Mr. O. A. An{sll, Mr, foury DoWolf, Gol. A, G. Vorsytho, My, James Fairmann, Mr. David A. Gago, Mr. Adrinn Honore, 3r., Willlom Koep, Mr. 8. H, Inrmine, Mr. Bryan Lathrop, Mr. T, D. McLaurle, Mr, James Morgan, Mr, Goorge T, Nelaon, Mr. Howard I'riestly, Mr. John B, Ray- mound, Mr, F. A, Boaverns, Col, R.S. Thomp- son, Mr, Malcom Thom&uun, Nr., Samuel Wheelor, Mr. Goorge O, Walker, Mr. Goorge Young, Ar, I\ H, Gould, ‘THE TRIAD BOCIAL CLUD party will tako plece on Weuncsday evening at the Germania Monnorshor Hall, THE CITY IN BRIEF. The Iunches given at No. 172 Madison stroet by tho lndles of Trinity Eplacopal Chureh will bo continued a few daya longer, The Irving Olub will give its third party—na calico hop—on Fridny evoulng, ot Martino's ‘West Sido Hall On Tuesdny afternoon tho Directors of the Orphan Asylum will hold their regular monthly- mooeting at that institution, Thoso who want holp can bo'snpplied by ap-~ plying at the Employment Bureau of tho Woman's Ald Association, No. 51 LaSallo street, Trom0to 9 on Thursday ovening noxt, an oyster supper will bo given by the ladies of tho Union Park Baptist Oburel, to aid in paying tho floating debt of the Church, - ‘ As usus), business around the City Hall yos- torday was mostly conflned to olectioncering. The amotint of work, outsido of routinoe, is vory small, A man named James Donpell was placed un- dor bonds of 2600 until » further hesring by United Btates Commissioney Hoyuo yestorday, for passing countorfeit fractional eurroncy. Tho alarm of fire from Box 275, at half-past 4 o'clock yesterday morning, was occasioncd: by the diecovory of firo in a frame building, No, 16 South Deapluinos streot, oceupied by John Wes- ley, o8 alaundry. Damago, #2560 ; uninsured. Tho Board of Polico met long cnough yostor- day to sudit the pay-rolls for the Polica and Kira Departmonts, but_transacted no other businoss of consequonco, It is romarkable that thore have been no trials nor chavges necossary for some time,—1n fact, over since the olection ox- citerzont commenced, Tho frionds of Dan O'Hara avd Dayid A, Gago soem to be waging bloodless battlos in tho bage- mont of uearly overy Catholic Church on tho West Sido, Thoy aro now drawn up in line nt & foir which {8 _in ‘progress at the new Church of tho Sacred Heart, corner of Luke aud John stroets, and aro making desperate struggles to curry off a gold-headod eane, and present it to their fayorite. Tha fair will continue during thio week, The postponed dedication of the Fulton Streot Methodist Episcopal Chureh, on Fulton street, oug block west of Western avenue, will teke place this afternoon at 8 o'clock, Lhe Rev. C. H, Fowler, D, D., President of the Northwest- orn Univeraity, is oxpectod to preack tho dedi- cation gormon. At 11 o'clock last night an alarm of flre was gont in from Box 284, llamoshaving boen discov= erod in tho framo eotinge_No. 867 Fulton stroot, owned and ocoupied by & Mrs, Fox, —The build~ Ing and contonts were damaged to tho oxtent of 600 3 no insurance. The fire sprond to No. 868 Fulton stroot, & house ocoupied by Mrs, Olark, TLoss €600, The fire origiuted from & dofactive chimnoy. The regular monthly meeting of the Daptist mipistors of Chicago aud vicinity, occuraat 10 o'clock to-morrow morning at tho oflico of the Standard. Tbe programmo includes reports of nstors, plan of sermon by tho Rov, Mr. Lounds- ury, of Aurors, Exogesis of 1 Corinthians, VL., 4, by Dr, Thomas, aud an cssny by the Rov. A, J. I'rost on the subjeet, ** Perfect Libarty—~Por- fect Obedienco tu Perfect Low." Tho followiug persons, ropresenting charita- ble institutions in the city, sto requested to meet 8610 a. m, to-morzow in the Reliof Block, No. 51 LaSallo streot: Mr. Dillings, tho Rov. Alr. Toriug, Mrs, H. Sayrs, Mys, 15, ¥, Pulsifer, Mys. Dr. Dyas, Mrs, C. Gluzier, Mrs. A, Oflicer, Mrs, Willinm Wheelor, Mrs, W. Warren, Mra. Goudy, Mres, Ewing, Mre, Noreross, Ars, Kato'N. Dgg- gott, Mra. I'. M. Mitchell, Mras, M, O. Juhnsgn, Mrs, J. E. Young, Mrs, B. G. Hall, Mra, G. B. Marsh, and tho Prosidont and Sccretary o2 the Yourg Men's Christian Association. Tho Coroner yesterday beld an Inquest on tho body of Houry Kooner, tho man who committed suicide at the corner of Madison and Cenal aroots, Friday evoning, by shooting himeelf Tarough tho hoad, A verdict of denth by suicide was rendered, 1f the decensed has any friends in tho city, they would do well to_communicate with tho Corouor rogurding his effects, sud tho disposition to bowmmde of tho body, which is utill at the Morgue. #Dancing Frank,” Buclksot, aud Collins, the threo persous churged with robbing nod assault~ ing Ricker, of Elgin, wero brought befora Ban- you yesterday morning, and_the casv again con- tinued. It s strongly hinted in cortain quartors that Ricker lost Liis monoy in n gambling-houko, and mado his story oub of wiole cloth about being _beaten, although thore is no doubt that Lie and ** Dancing Frank" were mervied by Bao- yon in Cupt. Rutel G. Rounds' house. Willians Archdeacon employs in his factory, on Monroe streat, about 160 men and boys. He says they steal from him ten or iifteon dollars worth of goods every day, mosily in small potty thefts, o8 dotorminad to siop this, and so Triduy, a8 ho saw Aloxauder Spink stoal a goblob and tako it away, ho had him arrostod and tried Dbofore Banyon, who fined hiw 85 and costs for stealing a glagy worth fifteon conts. U'his will mpko Alexander respect the rights of proporty lorenlier. ILix-Policeman Madden has o very dopraved and wicked stop-daughter, Louisa Robingon by uamo, Shois but 16 yonrs old, yob m moro hardened Enmou is weldom Beon in the Courts, Thursdny she was #ont by Justico Banyon to the lonso of the Good Shepherd, but they could not keep her, for sho chased the iumatos all_over the houee, threatening to kil them, and doiug other outrageous thinga, Yes- tundsy she was brought beforo Bunyon, who sout hor to tho Bridowell for six months, Lnst night about 10 o'clock s brisk game of furo was interruptod at John Dowhug's gambling houao, located on Montos-utreet, near Biate, by the entrance of Sorgt, 0'Conucr and a squad of policomen, Thero were tuirtcon gamblors in ‘the rcoms at the time, iuclud "? tho Lioupor, all of which woro given quartors In the Armory Station, Dogbarry Baoyou was brought to tho atation in & carriago, and chucklod as ho wroto the bonds that guve the prisonors theisr liberty. Soma of tho vagraute bosstod that if tho Mesiug-O'Hara tlcket wos succodsful noxt ‘Tucaday, tl lested. Tichard Franza is a bad young msn, or ho Is romnmm} by bis own family, Early last woock, his fathor tostifled beforo Justico Soully, tha! Ttichard nbusod his_mother,” brothers, sud sis- tors, and stolo money from his fathor, but upop Richard promising not to go nonr Lis father's houso, and to go to work, Boully discharged him. Yoatorduy his twvo brothers apposred, and swore that bo liad stolen a palr of pants from one of them and pawped thew, This conviuced the Justice thathe wuas thorough rascal, so ho finod him $100 and costs, Mathow Burns {s sn employer in the Bridge- ED" stoel works, e and the foreman, Thomas foore, bad some diltionity, and hard words passed betwoon thom, While haqrn was druwin kore molten fron into & buoket, and h hia bhand on tho rod that stops olr games would couso to bo mo-4| U the nfinrgm’a, Burgs came up behind him nns struck him to tho flovr, sonsoloss. Had ho oven alightly moved the rod in n partiotlar mannor when o fell, 1,200 pounds of molton [ron would have mu upon him, Vory fortunately ho did not, and Monr was uot seriously injured.. Bo Danyon yestorday fincd Burna §25, Willlam Fans, Jogeph Olark, and Jamos Qoak aron trio of_volorad oltizonn fram Volk rtroot, twho bolievo In the * Bummors' tioleot " {f it hind a colored: Aldorman on {t, Ihey wout out au Wodnosdny night to have somo fan. Thoy found a drunkon nnflmrtu of Dan Ollara aud lugly Toed, John Durke by namo, 'Ihey alio fonnd that Jobn lad §27.65, which thoy forth- with robbed hitn of aftor gotling bim drunle in Duumoro's saloon, on Fourth avonuo, The fuu thay got out of the money will cost oach of thom 203"dnys’ bard work at tho Bridgwoll. At the rogular annusl sasembly of the Grand Councit of Roynl, Boloot, and Bupor-Excollont Masters of the Stato of Illinols, hold In thls city ou the 29th ult., the following wero olectod and inatallod e officors for tho eusulug year: John F. Burrill, Springflold, Grand Puisaant; Wilbur F, Dromfleld, Tuscols, Dop, Gr. Puiss, ; Edward Blackshasy, Urhnnn, Qr. Thrico Ill; Lovi R. Jorome, rincoton, Gr. P, C.of Work; Jonathan J, Fionch, Chicage, Gr. Capt. Guard; P, W. Barolay, Cairo, Grand Conductor; the Rov. Howy G, Porty, Chleago, Grand Chaplaing Charios Fluhur,zprlngflul , Grand Troasurer j James I, Miles, Chicago, Grand Rocorder; A. R. Robingon, Springlield, Grand Sontinel, Harry Floyd, a porson who ias beon mado no- torious by his councotion with thieves, na n “fonce," "was arrested by Dolactive Horaco Elliott yostordny, oh » warrant sworn out by Lipman, tho pawnbroker, It sppeass that somo timo ago Floyd pawned a horso to Lipman for 8100, Thuraday, having found tho whoreabouts of the animal, ho got posscssion of him by tolling a plausiblostory, and ran bim off, Lipmen thore- upon swore ouf & warrant for his arrest on tho ohiarge of larcony. Ifloyd wos locked up at tho Coutral Station, but subeoquently got ont on ball, Ho will bo examined bofore Banyon to- OrTow. Emmoett Culbroth, tho yann‘g man who Was ar- rostad Jast Tnosday by Dotectivo Elliott, on tho ohargo of obtaiuing money under false pro- tonsoy, was takon boforo Justico Loydon yester- doy. By o mistoke of the clork, tho caso wau markod dismissed, and tho prisoner was thero- foro discharged. Ho was at once rearrested by Do- teotivo Elliott on tho same chiarge, aud tho case set for hesring noxt Thuraday. A gontloman conngoted with the Lnkealde ‘Publishing Com- pany, namod 8. P, Brown, was in the court-room when the caso was called, and at ouco rocoguized julbroth as a young man who bad swindlod ki ont of monoy somo time ago, 1o also promixes to give Cutbroth trouble. All those worthy people who, during the soventoon days ocoupied by the work in tho old tunnel, hnve preforred to take thoir liquor atraight instond of mixing it with the fish soup supplied by the Wator-Works, can roturn to thoir former tomperate habite without foar. Tho water was lot on through the tunnel late Thursday ovening, and, 8o far, not tho slightost bad effect hns ro- sulted to tho ground around tho now shinft, Tho “Ingging" for the roof of tho now drift run- ning south from thia shaft 18 being driven as rapidly ns possible, and everything now scoms favorable to & steady progreas of the work. “Gordon and Company, Morcantile Brokera and Gonoral Commission Agouts,” was the sign posted at No. 278 Btato stroot, This outorprie ing firm agreed to furnish employment to all persons noeding work, but they mado a specialty of gotting railrond work for doy Jaborers. = About 870 men have paid theso swindlers £2 for tho _promise of work on & road in Aissouri, 160 milos duo west of Cairo, Til. It is noedloss to poy that no roilroad s building.in that part of Mistouri, and that these mon haye beon cheated out of 8740 by Gordon & Co. Yostorday n largo num- bor of them waited on Mr. Gordon, and foundau ompty oflico, They toro down his sigu, which can bo eeen at the polico-station, and iflfiput a warrunt for thoir bird, who doubtless né flown, These poor.men are out of employ- .mont, sod can il afford to bo floeced by such seainps aa Gordon, Mr. 8. 8. 8chott, of this city, hns just issued & very voluable little work, tho result of an oxlonded cauvugs of the manufacturing jnter- osts of Chicago, giving o olassifiod list of tho principal ostablishinonts, with thoir total capital and productiveness, iu the city aud vicinity. As an ovidence of its recogmized value, we may atato that it statistics have alroady boeu seized upon_as tho foundation of auotlior work, the “guthor” of which is too busy to collect his own faots’z Tho following is n sum- mary of the results arrived at by Mr. Behott: Manufacturing establishmonts, 740 ; workers in do, §0,600 ; wages por yoar, $28,740,962 ; capital employed, $60,000,000; annual proguction, $125,787,000.” This' docs not includo Rnckmg- houxes sud ono or two otler miuor industries, tho uddition of which would raiso tho grand total of unnual pruduction to very nenrly 160,000,000, J. O. Darcus, manager and troasurer, and Charles H. Roed, agout of iho Yeddo tronpo of Japaneso norobats, now performing at Kings- bury Mugic Hall, absconded yestorday morning, leaving the unfortunate Orientals to scitio a lnrfie number of bills for priuting, advertiing, lall, board, &e, The porformers advanced about £4,000 to the swindlors Lo tako thom through the country, but it is thought that the greater portion of this sum was logitimately oxpended, and that Baréus and Reed did not take very much with thom in the ight, Thoir priucipal object in leaving was to avoid paying bills, As tho luck- legs Japs havo not the wherewithal to sottlo just st present, thoy will give threo mora porform= snces nt Kingebury Masic-Hall,—to-morrow, Tuesday, sud Wodneaday ovenings,—and bopo thoreby to make up the doficioncy. Their por- formancos are really worth going to toe, and, as thaey aro ponniless etmnfiaw in astrange lnnd, :}xo ‘public should holp thom out of their difficul- o, One dny Jast weok a man hobbled up to the frout door of No. 245 East Kinzio etrect, on crutches, with many rags tied sround his left log. He told tho old, old story of n soldior's hardsbips, aud 80 oxcited tho sympathy of the inmatea of tho house that ko : was given s joom wilh o young man wlo " bnd coneidorablo clothing™ in his wardrobe. Ouo duy the wardrobo was found empty, and tho * ‘old auldier's” sntchel wag also found issing. Tha following day tho soldier disappenred. Yoe- torday mormng the young man, whose raiment had boou atolon, Baw tho pretendod eoldier un\mturin‘{; slong West Madison street, on two sound and well-doveloped legs, hiy person hoing clothed in a suit which the young man_remoem- bered baving paid for at one timo. Ho called Oficor Bhophord, who arrosted the doceiver. At the Union Btreet Station, ho gave the name of Williun Henderson, Ho wss scared into revealiug the whoreabouts of the rest of the youug mau's wardrobe, and it was recovered in & enloon on West Randolph stroct. On Fridny ovening, a man named Jaomes Pattorgon, whoro home is near San Francisco, was paesing tho corner of Randolph and Canal stroots, when o woman stepped in front of him and modestly oxelaimod, ** O, I bog your par- don, Jamen snid, ** Not at al),” and the woman made some remark in reply, aud s pleasant con- vereation ensued, which resulted in tho womun agking Patlorson to go with her to her room, ovor tho storo'No, 40 West Lake streot, Pattor- #on cousented. They bad not been thore loug wheon the woman blaw out the light, aud, in tho darknoss, throo men sud u boy ontered, and, whilo thioy held Patlorson und buckod an gng{;'ud bim, the woman looked through his pockets, and robbed them of 2140 and a watch and chain, Thoy thon hurried out of the room, leaving Pattorson to himselt. Ho wos eunbles to give an accurnte description of his asuallants- to tho police, Laving seon thoir faces ay thoy passed ont of the room, Yostorday afsornoon Oflicors Ityan and McFarland, by the exorciso of » good deal of sagacity, urrested the woman aud tho threo mon, ‘Tho boy a!lend throngh thoir fingers. Justico Beully will tell thom what pen- alty the law inflicta in such coscs, 'I'he Obicago & Rock Tsland Railroad will soll Exposition exours{on tickets to-morrow and noxt day from all stations to and Including Davon~ port, which will bo good for the roturn trip till and inoluding Thursday, Parties numbering twenty-tlve and over can procura excursion tickots on this road evory day of the wack, Tho Northwestorn Road will Pmbnbly sell Bxposition oxouralon tickets on all of itulinos next weok, T'hie Tllinoly Central will havo oxcursion rates on ity Ouicago Divislon, commouncing ‘T'nesday night, The tekots will Uoaccoptad alt the weok on tho GHman passongor train, and will bo good for roturs tifp untll tho bl Tixourslon ratos will bo givon on the Northern Division from ‘Tuosduy to Friday, which will also be good until tio Otl, Bimilar'ratos will be given on tho same days on the Iown Division, Boveral charitable institutions of the clty have mado spcoial ur- rangoments with the mauagement of t?no Expo- sltlon for the ealo of tickots for thelr bonulib, During the remaindar of tho season all other lu= shitutions ot o similar oharacter, without regard to sect or nationality, will be granted tho ssmne toris on -lelmlou to tho Becrotary at the Ex- position Bailding, On Monday last, Oficor Mannlorro saw o man trying to oxchange a now rovolver for an old ouo, This goomed suspicious, inasmuch, as | soveral gun atoras liad boon robod ot loug bo- foro, and ho took tho man in custody, Tho caso was given tfo detectives Blayton snd Qallagher to work up, This thoy did iu o menuor that ro- flocls much credlt upon them, aud ibelr from Council to Councll tho Governmont hoa .wcll-munuhw youu, -atadr of thoe Lin discovorlen aro [n substance ° thosd { The porson mrrosted s John Rodgors, a msu obout 20 venrs old, and n Ron’ of n formor ronidant of _Chlongo, bt now.living m Kansas, Dr, B, 0, Rodgors, Tho prisoner camo to Chicago about nix months n[i;o and took Room 20 n tho Affh story of No. 116 Monrao alroot, 'Thera tho dotectivos found n complote Aot of burglar's tools worth 1,600 or 82,000, Thoso wore undonbtedly tho tools which oponed o way luto tho Mavino Bank vauit, and ‘alded brglurs i bronking into tho vaulte and stares of I, E, Caton, No, 63 Stnto streot, Josoph Dut- lor, No. 170° Madlson stroot, aud Biggn & SBponeor, No, 836 Wabash aveauo, which woro robbed of guns, pistols, Inives, ofc., during tho Inttor part of Octobor. Ou {ho {hird floor of No, 116 Montoo atroet, i & vncant room_with an empty vanlt In it ‘1he doors and sidos of this vault aro litorally ridiled with liolos, swhore Nodgors aud his contodorates woro practicing with their drllls, Booldes tho tools, ote,, fonnd fu Nodgors’ ;room, & lsrge numbor of books woro also fotnd, somo of thom vory valuublo, Rodgors has nob yet baon ox- amined, but his aso wns continuod under bail of §8,000 till Weduosdny noxt. THE INDIANS. The Choctnw Nation Agnin Refnso to Gran¢ Their Colored Popuiation Equal Rights. OAvpo, Indian Territory, Nov, 1.—The Ohoc- taw Logiulative Counci] has just adjonrned aftor an oxciting sossion of abont four wooks. In the treaty of 1806, Cnngrnaa ngroed to glvo tho Choctaws §300,000 for the strip of conntry known as the Lensed District, provided tho Ohoctaws would, within two yours, adopt into their Nation and mnko citizous nbout 8,000 nogroes, formorly alaves of tho Ohootaws, and vo forty neros of land to each Individual, " The timo oxpired without sotion being takon, and oxtondod the time. Lhis monoy, with intorost, now amounts fo moro thu' 8100,000, yob 80 atrong is the projudiea of fear of seotionizing and nllottiog their lands that thoy Liave again refnscd to pass tho nt of adoption, This flat rofusal outbe partof the Nation to do justice to theso colored poople who aro attracted to their homes and uative land whoro tha Government is willing to pay thom so generously, Itis enfo to sny tuab ono of thoso mon produc more_ thtn sng twonty falle blooded Choetnwa, Everyothor nation of Indians liss adopted thair formor slaves and givon thom oqual rights in the Isnd and nnnuities. .The negroes aro oxcited, and will sond & atronfi dole- ation to Washington to place their rights bo- %ore Congross. Thoy do not want to be compol- led to loavo their homes, but thoy want to bave tholr status determined. Eithor thoy are citi- zons of tho United Btates, or citizons of thy Onoctaw Nation, and the Government cannot at- ford to ignore their just domands, Utey Arrnpnhoe, nnd Ohcyonne Chiefs Have Talks with the Indian Come missloner. Wasninoroy, Nov., 1.—The dolegation of Indian Chiefs who bavo been here for sovoral doys hind another conferonce with the Commis- sioner of Indian Affairs tbis aflornoon. They ‘bave agreed to sell halt of thefr roservation, comprising about 80,000 acres in Nebrasks, the purchase of which was provided for by the Inat Congross, and thoy intimated that ihoy are willing to goll the romainder and omigrate if a suit-ble reservation is given thom claewhero, A dolegationof Arrapshoo and Choyenne Chiefs havo arrived to nrrange for a change of lines of thoir roservation, wishing to surrender a_lnrge tract of Iand and take anothor in the Indian Territory. Thay had a proliminary talk to-day with the Commissioner, which, a3 usun), con« sisted on thair paré of the ceromonial exprossion of their opinion of the weather and thelr satis- g‘\ct{lon at boing allowed to visly their Great ‘athor. Savages on o Rofd. Owuana, Nov, 1.—Advicos from Fort Laramio stote Luat Little Wolf and a party of Indinus, the numbor of lodges not known, loft the Rod Cloud reservation, Oct. 20, golng south, cesrdide s e W PERSONAL, THE OITY. Col. Brackett, U. 8. A,, is ab tho Peclfla. D. O. Pearson, U. 8. A,, is at tho Bhorman, E, 8. Joyce, of Now York, ia at'tho Shorman. ervisor and Town Olerk of Ottnwa fo* tho gnj'msm of tho Intorast upon _cortaln - bonds v Bl o K40 O, Ot ™ octean ailro ‘o] g, opinion got of 1857, m’:ddry/hfilc "hneptum! was oo)iruch od and the bonds issued; siomonstitutional, . MARINE DISASTERS. Vessols Drivon Asliors én tlio Wost Uonat of Lnko Michigan During the Itecent Storm, Speetal Diapatels to The Chieago Tribune, ' Mrvavkee, Nov, 1.—The propeller Oconto strivad to-Iny from Groon Bay with an account of the following dlsnstors: Tho schwonér Donmark, sehore nosr Donth's Door, has gono to pleoes. It will bo remomborad that tha orew woro raved, ‘The schooner Mary Col- 1ins {8 nshoro Aftcen miles noith of Menomineo. A small sohoonor ia on the bonch at Egg Harbor, and anothor at Fish Croeok, on tho onst shoro of thobay. ‘The Captain of tho Oconto was un- sblo fo lonrn tbo namo. Tho schoons or 1llinofa ia ashoro two and one-half miles south of Bailey's Harbor. The sthoonor Moridian is ashoro on Biater Yaland, 18 Lroaking up, nud haa been abandoned. Tug Hagerman roncliod Manitowoo with a drodgn, & canvo, and one dump-scow. Oue_scow broke adrith and waa lost, Bchoaner Dng:prlng s maboro at Muskogon, badly damaged. Tho Captain of the Ocounto roports that on Triday morning the suow was 18 inchea doop on tho Greon Bay ehoro. Tho rumor that tho propellor B, F. Wado had ono down during tho rocont storm is contra- filclfld. Bho is safely Larbored ot Port Huron, DAVENPORT. Upper NMississippl NavigationsCouns "ty Agricultural Socicty’s Elcction. Special Dispateh o The Chicago Tribune, Davesrort, In,, Nov. 1.—During the month of Octobor 9,410 froight and 1,077 passengor cars crogsad tho rallrond bridge st this point; 124 stoamboats and 60 rafts passed through. The Scott County Agricultural Soclety hold its annunl mooting to-dsy, and clected officers ag follows: Presidont, Willinm Allen ; Vico-Prosi- dent, Eugeno Birchord ; Becrotary, O. 8. Ble~ Noil; Diroctor for throo years, Thomos Beott ; Direotor for two years, J, M. Eidfldgo. Navigotion on the Uppor Misslssippl lns about closed, and tho steambonts are going into winter quarters, LOUISIANA, Alleged Outrages by the Motropolitnn Police of Now Oricans. New Onueans, Nov. 1.—A lottor from Judgo Charlen J, Morrill, dated Colfax, Grant Parls| Oct. 20, says: In bosto, and with feclings of horror, I writo to fuform the q;mua of the ac- cursed actloris of tho Metropolitan police, who woro sent hora by Licut.-Gov. Antoino Dunning, in tho absonce of Gov, Kellogg, On Baturday night. las, tho honso of ono of the most respcetable widow ladies on Red River was fired into, near this place, The doors wore broken open, and the unfortunats lady and her doughtor of 17 summor, wers taken out and, horrible to rolato, were violated. Neithor of tho Indios could bo found mutil Tato on Bun- day nftornoon, An infant, 18 months old, sud | tho ndehild of ox-Gov. Wolls, wero found out in tho road, somo Lalf a mile from the houso, avd near the spot whore tho foul deed was porpetrated. The infant was the nioco of the lady, ond the child of Mumford Wells, tho oldost #on of ex-Gov, Matt Wolls, The negrocs up hero all say that it was the soldiers, aud wo all believe that, if they were nob the gnrputmv tors, thoy instigated the negroos to the hordid deed of infamy, Itis esid here that, when Col, DoKline was informed of tho outrage, Lo smiled and said his troops were up hero for & highor purpose than arrcsting men for such s otty offense, Antoino {8 bolioved to buva sent hoso croaturos up heve to give the negroos s chance of revongo,'and one of them told the writer that ho hnd & right now, under the pro- tection of the United States, to shoot_any whito man whom ho wanted to shoot, aud to violato any woman whom he met. I said to him that theso wora Btate troops, and not United Btatos troops, and he roplied that tho Colonel had oid, 8t & nogro bail the night beforo, that he wanted all the colored people to como and doe him, aud 0. H. Colehonr, of Chicago, is at tho Pacific. W. N. Byers, of Deavor, Col,, is at the Pacific. Iflm. R. D, Trobriand, U. 8. A, isat the Pa- cifie. Vincont Truman, of Manitowoo, is at the Shor- man, 8. B. Casowell, of Los Angoles, Cnlifornis, is at the Paciflc. £ Goorge Kent Hooper and family, of Boston, aro at the Shorman. The Hon. Clarles W, Clisbeo, of Cassapolis, Mich., 18 ub tho Pacifle, Charles J. L, Myer, Prosident of the Fond du Lao Railroad, is at the Shermon. T, Sickles, General Superintendent of tha TUnlon Pacific Railrond, is at tho Pacific, Amy Stono, the actress, and her husband, ‘have taken rooms at tho Comumorcial Hotel. J. J. Mitcholl, President of tho 8t. Louis, Kaneas Oty & Nortuern Railroad, is in tho city. T. B, Fuller, for several yoars connected with tho General ‘Licket Agent'a offico of tha Chicago, Tock Islaud & Pacific Reilroad, has resigned to aceopt o position in the County Clork's ollice. ‘Fho Rutland Herald gives enrrency to & roport that Liout, Henry Mapleson Perkins is engagod to Miss Neilson, the Lnglish actress, 'Thiy will ‘bo plquant nows to Mr, Philip Lee, Mr. A. O, Reld, omemboer of tho Chicago Caledonian Olub, is among the competitors for prizos at the National Amatour Athlotio Tourna~ mont, which isto be hold at the Acadomy of ufusic, New York, on next Baturdsy evening. Thil Hoyno nnfis that ko is compelled to chango This religion, in tho way of lunches, every weok. Tast weok, Lo says, ho was an Epiacopalian; the ook bofoto o Congregntionaliss; this wook & Methodist, and for hig™ religion next week, ho :‘mys,‘hu will dopend upon Providence aund freo ickots. " Ar, Goorgo N. Dutchor, Superintendent of the maching dopartinent of Crane Bros. Manufac~ turing Company, was presented last ovening with | w dinnond pin, by his follow workmon, 88 o tes- timoniul of his many acts of kinduess, aud in Qug nppreciation of his gonorous motives, A& Lie it ubout to tever hi conuection with lis co- laborers, thoy join in tondering thelr sincoro ulntions, T'bo prosentation wns made by ', H. Botham, of that department. Taraclitieh circles in this city have been exer- cised for some timne past over a grand wedding that will take plnco 1 Standard fhll at 5 p. m. to-morrow, Tho privcipals are A, fionry Fubrman, of Fremont, Nobrasks, tho leading dry goods man in that Btato, and Miss Carrio Moyer, of this city. Tho wedding party will leave the houso of Mr, Kozminski, J;a auker, on Thirty-second street, and proceed to Standard, Hall, whero the coremony will be pnrro_rmed ac- cording to the yites of tho Jewish Chroh, by the Roy, Hormun Felsouthal, of Mount Sinal Syna- goguo. Journulistio circles wore somowhat agitatod & day or two sgo by tho announcoment of the resignation of M, W, B, Walker, oity oditor of the Zimes, In losing that gontleman's sor- that now. thefl could do as thoy ploased, ag thoy woro undor tho protection of his soldiers, - DECAMPED. All About the Sudden Departure of Babbage, the Deiaultor, from Dite buqune, Dusyque, Ia., Nov. 1,—Tho Herald this morn- iug publishos the particulars of the absconding of Dabbage, the defeulting Cashier of tho hior- ohauts’ l&fiom\ Beuk, who turned up with §207,000 stolon from {ho bunk. Holoft her during the fearful storm of Wednesday with a near rolative, and his hitle boy, ears, of ngo. 'Thoy siopped ot LoMotte, in Jackson County, for supper, whore Babbage was recognized, "Ho loft LaMoite during the night, and went to Maquoketa, and, bidding hig friend and child adieu thero, embarkod aboard the Thursday morning trsin for some section of tho country where defsulters and ecalawags r(;n unmolested. There was an urgont necossity for his doparturo at this time, becauso the Grand Jury in the State District Court convencs next twack, and tho gradual embittering of feoling pgainst him among tho poorer class who have boon swindled out of their scanty savings would cortainly have brought sbout his indictment and Jodgment in prison. His friends advised him to it, and it is surprieiog ho did not take himsel! off goonor. It i8 not known. whero ho went, but surmises int to Tngland or Houth America. He was an Enfilia man by birth, The oneral opinion smong those who should kuow lslm bost, 18 that he Lies saved vory littlo out of his stenlings. There has beon considorable ox- citoment to-day, most peoplo are rathor glad that he is gono, a8 he had becn stripped of all i proporty. —_— MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH. New York Produce Markots Nzw Yous, Nov, 1—CortoN—Dull aud middling uplinds, 14%c, BupavsTurFs—Flodr in modorato demand ond steady ; vecoipts, 11,000 brla; superfine Western and Slato, $5.20@5.50 ; Common to good oxtra, $0,00@6,40 ; good to choico, $6.,45@7.00 ; white wheat oxtra, $7.003 7,05 ; Obio extrs, $0.10@1.167 St. Louis, 363501076, Tiye flour and corn meal unchanged, Wheut fn_fair demand_ond higher; recelpts, 218,000 bus No. § spring, $1.32@1.30; No. 7 Cbleag, $1.4@1,35 No, 1 Milwatkee, $1.44; Iowa epring, $LU2@LIG. Tyo it ; Westorn oud State, 88i¢0 Varley and malt de- Sitiug. Corn ih good demand ; ecelpts, 208,000 bu ; ateamor Weatorn mixed, 8005 'sull do, 'G0)o; highl ‘mixed and yellow, 6lc. Oats dull and heavy ; xccoipts, 107,000 bu: mixod Weatarn now afioat, 46G470; white do, 483148 Tower ; 0, fio0s-Flsmn ; Westorn and Gonads, 2535@00, 4 Hor Bt and wgseliad, ops—Dull and yusotiled, Learnen—In m:)!\lunm request ab 273@300; Ori~ 0 (Go--Duli and unseltled; canrso Southorn tub, srashied, 000 ; combings, 680, ' - ‘GrooEnIEs—Cofeo dull sud unchonged, Sugardull vy ; ai o good xefinin, T@T3c. Molasses u PerrovEUM—Dull and unchanged, Puovisions—Pork quict aud a snade rmer; now mees, $16,00@16,25, Beef n soderula request and unchanged, Oub meats dull and heavy. Middics ulet oud easlor 3 long and short clear, Junuary und February, 040 ; long tlesr for naxt week, i, “Lard active and a shade easier ; old steam, 7 U-162, vices, tho malodorous shoot bids furawell to tha only featuro of its disgracoful existenco dosory- ing of eredit, Undor Mr. Walker'a administra- tion as city editor the local depurtment was wondorfully improved, sud for two yours that journal was at any rate kept up protty wollin the struggld for’ smpromaoy. Ii‘hmu;h nover too'clean, the Tines has for fwo yoars had o fair shoroof local nows, o distinetion which [t will uo longor bo ablo to boast, Mr. Walkor way tha beat city cditor tho Times haa hnd for years, and overybody supposed, and correotly, that ho would romain as loug as any lifo remained in tho concern, But, belog 'a young man of considerublo discernment, o preforrod to lonve boforo tho hLulk went to ‘plocos, and it is mora than probablo that others will follow i, A8 thoro aroeevoral rather gontlomon on tho loeal s, 1t 14 ].:ubnm tliat tho presont opportunity to leave will bo seized by moro than oue. DY TELEORAPI, Pamapeseind, Nov, 1,—Mrs, Edwin M. Stag- ton Jiew in u proearlous condition at her rosl- donce in Gormuntown, Senrsaricu, Nov. 1.—Gov, Boveridge is now quito slek and contined to his room with noural~ TurreR—Quiet ; falr to good Western, 27@380, Oueese—Dull ot 13@13% 0. Winsxy—8teady at D1@01)o. Forelgn Markots. Livenpoor, Noy, 1—11 a, m,~—Market unchanged I-‘Iu\xxr, 27@28s, Whoat—winter, 1138 10d@1% apring, 11s 6d@121 ; white, 134 90@128 10d ; club, Sli@1ie 0d, Corn, 32s@u2s 44, Pork, 12y 6d, Lurd, 0¢84, Trvenroox, Nov. 1—2 p. m,~Dreadstuffs quict and . 4 unclisngod. - Taril 49%0 1. m.—Thm Block Exchango = LoNpox, elonod to-day. Amount of bullion withdrawn from £ Bhok of England on balauco to-day, £08,000, ail for abipment to Arerica, Tavenroor, Nov. 1,—Cottou—Fiat and regular; middiing upland, 87+ Orleaus, walba 5,000 balen: *Amorican, 6,000 bales ; and oxport, 1,000 bales, Urcadstutte unchongtd, Lard, 40s, Other artlcles unchenged. IKansas Cliy Oattle NEarket. peclal Dispatch to The Chicaga Tribuns, KaAnsas O17%, Mo, Nov, 1,—OATTLE—Murket falrly activound prices firin ; demand chiolly from feedcrs, Tougl through Texan stoers, $1.23@L0; good do, 31.59@7.%?); winterod Texan ~stcers, $2,00@2,60 ; do cows, $2.00, !lm\‘n,;!lnml;\tn Ught, Woather unfavorable for packivg, Dewand weak at $3,25:33.40, gin, and it is oxpected that he will not be able to attond to his oftlelal duties for o woek, is physlolan enjoins quict aud rest for him, —_— UNCONSTITUTIONAL, spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tyfbune, OrrAwa, 1Il, Nov, 1,—Judge Bulm%luld'lo-flly fllod_on opinon in~ the - Bupremo Court, in tho cndo of TPatrick Rynu vs. Androw Lynch ot al. . The suit wes brought to onloin the collection of a tax whioh had L@y lovied in TaBallo County by tho Bu- VESSELS PASSED DETROIT, Drrnorr, Mich, Nov, 1,—Passen DowN—Trops Barnum, Dallatine, Empire Btate, Boanuko; achre Graco Groenwood, Ferry, Yreston, &, B, Moore, Lagle ing. .l'Aallln Ur—None, Wixp—Bouthwest, v Dzrrort, Mich, Nov, él.--muun Up—Prop Hol- 1and ; sohr Janea Couch, ¥, Morroll, ‘Passep DowN—Props Diauchurd, Morchant, Oily of Now York, Ohlnl‘[lll , Oliins, Winslow, Balinn and Largo, denfioas and bargos, Tolodo | sclird Ohina, Liy, Wisn—Southwest, ) ¢ Albert Pike's Reminisconces. [ Sketches of Some Old=Time Nota- ’ bilities. ur Oton Correapondent. Fromt © ‘WasmNazox, Oct, 27, 1673, Tho following i ,;cl'\rly o ltersl tiausoription of & convorsation hota Wit . * PIRE, Jan. 16,1873, and gomm, 'tted to papor within twonty-four Liours ¢ T 1672 Albort Pk weng (0 Arkansss, and, aftor spending o short bimo &, " V30 Buren, bo ramoved to Littlo Rock i 1803, of Which bo was a rosidont for moro than thisty yess % o bad entorod tho Btato from the direction Of Senta Fo, and, boing of Now England birkly, ba ":‘ % staunch Whig during the wholo perfod o, E'“ tonura in tho Btales Ho odited tho Littlo fu. % Advocate in 1885-'6-"7, and wrate froquently fm the Luttlo Rock @azcito while it was a Whig nowspaper, undér the “control of Mr. Bore don, of Bouth Carolina, The latter gentlemnn, to whom I roferred in & provious lottor 8y tho antagoniat of Sonator Borland. in » dual, etill lives i the southern part of Arkaneas, TRE WHIGE bad mnde carnest efforts to obtain control of Arknpsns In ita Territorial time; but s tho Btato was peopled very largely by North Oaro- liniane and Wostorn Tounoseans, who wore sturdy adhoronty of Andrew Jackson, the Con- ways, and Bovlers, and thoir family-succossors, tho Johnrons, wera ablo to handle the Stato very enally, and tho Whigs were nover ablo to ocoupy moro prominont positions than mombers of the Legislature. Thoy did carry Pulaski Couaty, howevor, in which Little Rock stands, almost in~ variably, and beat Bob Johnson there twico when he ran for Cougress. THOMAS W. NEWTON, who had boen the secretary of Roberi Oritten- don, and rosided at Littlo Roclk, was tho only Whig who over came to Congress from Arkan- sag, filling an unexpired term in 1847; howse connccted by marrlego with the family of Col. Allen, of Kentuclky. 5 THE DESHAS, Bon Desha, of Kentucky, whom Albort Pike doscribes as tho noblost man Arkansas ever had, was o fomons Whig in his day,and had dis- tinguished bimself in Kontucky by his chivalry. On ono occasion, it i said that, whon tho people in his part of the country were mobbing men favorable to the sccond war with Eng- land, ho put on his uniform ond walked out to the front door, defyiug the wholo set. Ono of Mis brothers, Dr. J. R. Dosha, resides in Lexington, Ky., at tho pres- ont time. Another brother, Marcus Desha, wag killed by Eugeno Notrobo, n son of Yrrod- orick Notrobo, at tho Post of Arkansas, Tho Notrobos woro dofonded by Albort Piko snd Absalom Fowler, .tho law-partner of Robert Crittenden and a native of Tennessoce, Bon Dosha died about 1835, aud his plantation ia still pointed out some distanco above the Post of Arknnsaa, TOBERT CRITTENDEN, who was tho natural leador of the Whigs in Arkanugs, died in Octobor, 1884, at Vicksburg, whoro, it is said, ho hud goue to visit 8§, B, TPrentiss, tho_acknowledged Whig leador of tho Bouthwest. Prentiss was fond of drinking and card-playing, and, from the oxcosscs which en- sucd, Robort Crittenden died, A consietent and prominent Whig was CHARLES FENTON MENCER NOLAND, of Virglnia, who bad macried the daughter of Col. John Ringgold, of Baltimore, and accom- ponied the Ringgolds when thoy removed to Ar- koansna, He was an off-hand, witty, bold, snd deshing writor and fighter, and his contributions to Porter's Spirit of the Times on early days in Arkansas would malko, if collected together, o very usoful_appondago to a Jocal State volume, Noland and the Ringgolds lived around Batos- ville, The following sre some of tho prominent Whig_ politicians of Arkonsss at different periods ¢ DAVID WALKER, who resided in Wnashington County, and was a Chiof Justice of tho State at one time. Although T had tican a Whig, he was made President of tho Secossion Coavention st Little Roclt, and called it togother again to take the stop of dissolution, ANDREYW BCOTT, roforred to in o provious letter as a duolist, whom Gon. Pile doscribos to have been a gonial men and an honest politician, but endowed with the_most waspish temper in the world, which made Lim ehunued by all. Dr. James H, Walier, of Hompatead County, who was a planter, dootor, and preacher at tho sume time, and whose jnvariable blcssing at the tablo, said with all reverence, was, *‘Lord, make us rich and honest.” He had flno talents. The \Vhii,'u of Arkansss alloge that, when Mr. Noland killed Feutou Popo, the duel was insti- gated by Ohestor Ashloy and old Gov. Popo, GCHESTER ABHLEY . was one of tho two rich men in the Btate after the poriod of Fredorick Notrebe, Tho othor wealthy man was Siles Craig, of Ohicot County, whoso estate was computed ot £600,000 at the hnginuin§ of tho Rebellion, when be had long Leen dead. COheslor Ashley was o pative of Now York, who moved to Arkousas fn 1820. Hols described as o man of undoubted intelloct, of strictly methch- ical hnbits, and as_shrewd, cunuing, aud un- scrupulons. Some think that ho was tho ablest mian the State produced, hardly excepting Am- Dbrose Sevier ; hie was stont, and notable for his Tong, Liookad nose, nnd Lifs 'largo, cuuning faco, AsGon, Pllke describos him, he was a sort of Arkansos Bil Tweed, The Grand Juryti it is eaid, ot ono time presonte him for gotting up fictitious = Bpanish grants, ond & good deal ~of money is alicged to have been derived from those fraudulent papors, The Spauish grants were mainly on the St. Francis River and on the Mis- sissippi. Ashloy kept oub of aifroys, and was faid not to lave Leen vory courageous, and, whilo he hnd no great promiuenco n¥ n politi= cian, his nsual luck_attended bLim, aud bo got into tlie Sonate mndil{ at o time of calm. He died in Washington City in the spring of 18i8; and at the timo wos Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Souato, Ho moved to Arkan- sas from Illinois, and was born st Wesifleld, asn,, in 1700, Ho lived in Now Yorl State un- til ba was 27 yoars old. Ono of the finest-looking men whom Arkan= sas possessed in his doy was i COL, WHARTON BECTOR, -who ronched Arkansas by woy of Missouri, where Lo bad been a surveyor, Ho was a man of fine native intollect and of very littlo reading, and ho bad_ once boon Paymaster in the regular army. 1o Lad a fino face, keon, interosting oyes, and was tnllaud stout, with & bold, do- cldod charactot, which mado Lim n loader.” He waa reputod to havo had some difficulty in Miu- souri, and to huvo out his antagonist with a Imife, I hayo heretoforo referred to him ns tha second of Honry W. Conway in tho futal duel with Robert Crittendon, GEONGE PASCHAL _ rosided at Fayottoville, and aftorwsrds at Van’ Buren. Mo was olways an ambitious mnd in- dusirions man, of oxtromely temporato Labits, and, after reaching & promiuent pogition on the Bench of Arkansns, Le ‘romoved to Toxas, and cudified the lsws of that State, o was threo timos wareled, and, in tho fust place, fo & doughter of the Chorakee losder, John Ridge.: Inlator yoars, Judga Puschnl removed to Wash- inglon City, whore ho practiced beforo tho Federal Courte. THE TWO OIIEF TOWNS of Arkansas nfter Littlo Rock, for good sociot; and the contlict of intelleot, wore Batesvillo an Washington. Batosville was the socoud town in Arkansus in point of populstion in tho yoar 1826, Caomdon becama notaolo only in 1860 5 whilo Helenn wos of commequenco when tho Btatoe was admitted to tho Union in 1830, Qne of tha STORIES ADOUT DILL MONTGOMERY Is, flmt‘ in his froquent journeys from Mont- omory's «Point, af tho “mouth of the Whito filvor‘ ‘to tiio Post of Arkansas and on to Little Rool, ho used to muko oxtimates ofthe number of troos In the clumps which dotted the prairio; and such was bis precision that ho omlhlnfuonn vory nemdy tho exaet number in oach alump. o would win tho money of nny travellog com- punfons whom he happened to lisve, by making wagers on the number of trees On ono ocen- sloy, it lu rejatad that a person whom Mont- gomery Lnd mudo money out of in this way wont to o cerlain clump dollborately counted the tmouL and {how, falling In with Montgomery an if by scol- dont, offored to raiwe o bet o that ospeclal clump, Yo bat on tho exaot pumbor of treos, Dut, to bis nstonishment, Bill Montgomory, who and nevor coyuted thom, came within ono of the auwmber, uoutng'my was & stout, chunky man; unednontod, and varfonsly ostimated sce: - mmllng to the temporamont of bia critics, R AEiATOR lrvh'rm; — was a small man, originnlly from Maryland.. Ho waa clover and Inon‘cnulyo. and \vcl‘zln'ml. Ho was rogardad, howoyer, »s n lendor without. © extraordibary qualitics in any respcat, Bo much for tho Arkaneaa poot and his remi- nlsconces, Gamin. —_— THE BEECHER SCAHDAL. Plymouth Church to Tnke Actlonees ‘I'ne kReport of the Grlevance U mitteo Jendy=s=iirs West’s Lottcrses Whnt Theodo ton Saye. KFrom the Neyo Yerk Sun, Oct. 30, Tho Plymoutli Church Commilies Laving in chargo the luvestigation of tho Baoolior scandal, ns presentod in acousations of slandor agalnat ‘Pheodero Tliton and Henry U, Bowen, will mike aroport to tho church ata mooling to be hold ; ou Friday ovoning, ‘They will recominond the expulsion of 3, ‘Tilton, and that Fmrmdflnn wifi bo put to voto after an opportunity shall havo beon glyen for its disousslon by mombers, Tho invoutigation was Inuugurated on tho 1sf of July last Ly the Grievance Committos, which is composcd ot twénty members of Plymonth Oburch, and is n pormaucnt body beforo which diflicuitios _offecling mombors " aro rnslnlucy hrought. The first meoting was hold on thedate ‘Avnn and the oharges and spacttications proe: 2, ad by ex-Doacon William I\ Wost ywero rosd., wore drawn soparately agalust Mr, Bowen aud Kb, ‘Tilton, and wero full sud oxplicit. They ot forth .Lust tho storios affooting Mr. Boochor bad bosn v, 01 by those gentlomon, both of whom Wwowa mopt, "0r8 0f Plymouth Church snd an~ Bwordblo to it ¥ duthority, and gave tho details of the ailoged sk sadors, tho nawmos of the porsoas, towhom thoyhst boon told, with dates and places,. Thore was o falf A, 'Scussion of tho matter, and a morked division o, Sontimont was at anca doe.-, veloped. Alr. Toech °F had atthat time written: Lis lettor donging ths " truth of tho dulamltora' storios. A poriion of -the Committoo argued. thnb auch a ewceping de,Val from their paator: was o suficient refutal, anu' that tho wholo sub joot shonld bo ignored. A, mojority, how- ‘evor, claimod that 3r, Baecher™ pover for good wase wealtonod 80 Jong ns n‘l:l{ sbiadow rosted upon bl chiaracter, and that a full inves tigation wouid hurtuobody but those who deservex it Finxlly Mr, West moved that a sub-committes.- of thre be appointed to wait on Mr, 'Cilion and Mr, Bowe, soquaing thom of the charges agaiust them, sod cito them 1o appear bofors tho Griovance (Clommitteo. Tho rosolution’ was adoptod, and 1. E. H. Garbatt, Mr. C. 0. Dun- oan. and Mr, Sainuel Bolcher woro named a8 the Committeo. Thon camo the time for Mr. Boecher's ugual vacation, and & number of the, Grievance Com ulstes went awsy Lo the summey resorts, Congeuently the proceedings werso dropped, and tho ' mb-commitieo was lustruczed toreport on tho eve Ding of tho secoud Thuriday %V‘o:co d‘:d“gg::"n\, w_specifications to thoso which already aup} ‘lemented the charges sgainst Mr, Tilton, buet, 76 thom upan alleged Intor facts that bad beeu, DFOUgLE to bls knowl- Fall camae, and the Gnevsnce Committes prépared to comuionce thioy ‘n¥estigation o car- rial of Mr. Tilton, 0 vaL ) 2 R uhnrgetu l;md np‘z;clucnljouuéanh orod it unfeasiblo to try the gentlomen jointly, . Mrry; Tl!tgn was wailed on, nol ‘9"““"' the no turo of the accusntions, and infor m"fi]{“{}l““” ed to appear before the Committeo. !th °kpg' litely rofused to do, giving as s rea. ’:}:‘ 1? H 8 ; had not been » momber of Plymouth ¢, Burch dur= ing the post four years, aud _therefor °,L“‘;’ “b'_‘ smepable to its authority. Ho called , "Loir af tention to the fact thot slander was s ™\ vited meanor punishable by the civil law, and iu bnl: them to carry tho matter into the courts; bl Bo positively declined to bo tried by Plymor **2 Church, Ho further claimed thot Mr, Beccha, ™t the only possiblo aggrieved party, had clearea him of all blame—a atatement to which some of tho Couunittea demur, On the 14th of this month, ata mesting of the Griovance Committes, Mr. Gurbutt, a8, Cheirman of the sub-committes, teported. their ineffeciunl offorts to briug Ar.. Tilton to tbe bar of the church for ttial, An exammation of tho church. bouks was made, und it was found that Ar. Til ton's namo had nover been orased, Although: Lo hisd not taken any active part in the meetings. or monagoment of the church, be bud neither: withdrawn nor beon oxpelled. Mr. Beeober and. bis follow-ohurchmen Lad slways rogarded him 08 & momber, and were surprised at bis repunci.- ation of his conneotion with tho church, Thera: waa an ovening of argument over this now phase. of tho case, ending in the adoption of & rosolu~ tion ignoring Mr. Tilton's claim of non-member- ship, and declaring him subject to the suthority: of the church, No further action was taken un= til o few uvenings later, whon a tall moetiug waa. hold, and it was rosolved to serve a copy of tha charges and specifications upon Mr, ‘filton, and to formally cite lim to appear boforo the Com~ mitteo on Thuzedny evouing last, Mr. D. W. Talmadge, tho clerkof the Committes, was in- trustod with this responaibility, The noxt duy, provided with & witness, ho called upon Mr, Til~ ton and sorved ihe papers. Mr. Tilton claims that the documents are unsigned, and simply’ amount to momorands, Ho took thom, how- over, and replied in & lotter addressed to the. Committee. g A meoting of the Griovanco Committeo, who wora then raady to commence the trisl, wua held. Inst Thuradoy éveniug. Capt. Duncan presided. ITho witnesscs bad been notified, and nothing. but the presonce of Mr. Tilton was lacking, In- stoad of that, however, his lottor wag resd. It was brief, simply repeating bis rofusul Lo sppear: Defore them, on the ground that he was not a, momber of Plymouth Church. This left the * . Committea a choica of two coursbs—to procced. with the inveatigation in the absence of the de- fendaut, or to racomnend his expulsion for yo-- fusing to obey the mandato of the church. Against the former it was argued that the oyi- donco taken under such oircumstancos wonld be ox parte, and that injustico to the defendank might ensue, Theroupun s resolution waa offer~ ed, nnd pussed by & good majority, aftor a lung discussion, recommending the expulsion of Mr, Tilton. The roport of iho,Commiltco s very briof, and will be presented to the church as a body for adoption or rejection, After Mr. Tilton's cnge ia dlsposed of, the membors say thot iho investigation of the charges and specifications against Mr, Bowen will go on, The witnessos comprice a large number of Plymouth Church members, and the duvostigation of the scandal will bo very thore. ougli and complete, The burdon of the prose. tion will rest upon Mr. Wast, who brought the charges, Mr. Boecher hns not attended any of themeote inge of the Committee. *1donot know what thoy have done,” he ‘coed fligy with the dod nniuroof the enid to & Sun reporter yosterday, * nor the nar turo of their repotl.” Mr. Tilton spent yosterdsy at the residenco of MMr, Frank Monlton in Brooslyn, where he wes fouud by & Sun reportor, Heeall howas falsoly iaced in tho position of seaming to have Ezougm accusations agoinst Mr, Beccher, and then rofusing to substantiate tham ; but ho doe clined to make any explanation fnrther than t cizim that Mr. Beechor had exomeraged bim, s that that should bo sufllcient to satisty the pub« o, Mr. Theodoro Tilton’s Niame Strucik from the Roll hut Mestvrs, Boochor . and Tilton Say on the Subjel New Yonk, Nov, 1.—Thoe nsmo of Theos dore Tilton, at Plymouth Church last night, was orased from the Toll of 1its mombers. Tilton, who was present, donied the authority of the church in his case, owing ta tho fact that for four yests proviously he iad not attended a meeting in Plymouth’ Ohuich, and was not & member, Ho was preparod, hows evor, to answer to anything whercof tho minia- tor of tho church might acousp him. Mr. Boochor, in_his address, said: “I dun't boe Yovo that Mr, Tilton hns desired, in any way whatever, to shirk his proper rcu’;;onulblmy, o to avoid, of ta oveda, any proper chargo to ba made against hiny, I have nono whatover. The differcncos bobween ua have boon amicably nd< usted, nod, B0 far as I'am concerncd, buried, {hu.vc no chargon. This wholo matter has Dbeen against my judgmont, 1 havo sald to the brogzhrnn wholwnfi-u iuterestod in it, bug wio have acted slnceroly and lmuunlla, 1 bo- 1love: ¢ You will only fail’ to take up ilis mat- tor, stop the proper business of the ohurch, and roaols the point at which you can do nothing. You will end just where you bogan,’ and I hold it wiso not to bo callod for, It ertsinly isnot aoe cording to my {ud mont, the mattor of the ohureh. 'glm ‘whioh I hold from the boginning, ¥ Liold ailly b WITAT MT., SILTON BAYS, Thoodore Tilton, in conversation with a ree orter, #aid ho roi.:mlnfl tue statoment that he End boon oxpallod from membership or the Plymouth Ohureh, by thio sotion of lart ovons ing, as defaumtory aud falso, Two pomts he wantod oll mankind to undorstand ; First, that be had never spoken nsi'\\\um Henry Ward Beeeher, and, second, that he had not been ox= pollod from Plymouth Ghuroh, e CHINAMEN GOING HOME, a8 Fuancisco, Nov. 1.—About 500 Ohinoss left ou tho steamor Colorado tor their native country to-day, Amongst thom were twenlys BOYOD Wouen, recontly imported. In the menntimo Mr, * misdo- E i \ -