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THE CIIICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: TURESDAY, DECEMBER 16 1873 THE COUNCIL. Dan O'Hera’s Bond Approved. Police Commissionor Wright Re- moved and Klokke Nom- inated. Rehm Scnt in as Superintendent of Police---No Confirmations. The Proposed Reduction of the Tax-Lovy Postponed One Weelk, The “Ma1" Withdraws Its Didees The Boiier Inspector, The Common Couneil held o rogular meoting Isst ovening, Mayor Colvin in the chiair. Tho full Board of Aldormen wore present, with the oxcoption of Aldormon MoClowry and Koloe. NOMINATION OF POLICE COMMINBIONER, Tho Mayor submittod tLLu folluwing communi- cation By virtuo of the power and authority conforred upon mie by Inw, 1 Lavo this duy removed Lovi I, Weight from ofiicons Commiseionor of thu Donrd of Polico of tho City of Chicago, My roason for such xremoval fs, thnt thic snid Wright hos'ro disciargonl tho duties of nld oflice thut tho discipline and uectulness of tho yolico force hus hoen greatly impaired, and due regurd for tho generul pugxlo literests rogquired his remwval from oilico, I havo appointed Etusl ¥, O, Klokko to fU] tho unexpired term of the sald Lovi 1), Vright, and respectfully nsk tho consent of your Lonorablo body to auch uppointinent, Ald, MeGrath moved that tho nomination of . Klokke bo coufirmed. Ald Campbell woved to refer to the Committoo on Polico, and it was 8o reforred. POLICE SUPERINTENDENT, The following commuuication was received from tho Mayor: A vacaney haviug beon croated fn the ofiico of Gon- eral Suporintendeut of Police by the resiguation of Llmor Washbuin, by viriue of tho suthority vested in o by luw, 1 hereby nppoint Jacob Rehm for thut oftice, and clfully ask the conourreuce of your y fu such appointment. ‘Ihie communication woe reserred to the Com- mitteo on Police. THE COUNTY MUST TAY UP. Ald Dixon offered tha following Witkneag, Tho General Assembly in 1872 passed s 1ay ilxiug the salaries of Stato oflicars ; and Witnras, Said law in relation to Cook County, pro- vides that **if u the County of Cook, upon suditiiy of such accaunts, thero shad o found huybalaneo dug to tho Cownty of Cool: from the Conuty Trensurer, tho County of Cuok whtl sceonns for, ‘und pay over to tho City of Obieago ita just propostion of tho samo ang Watuas, No ncconnt or atutement appenre fo havo et been nude to the City of Chicago Buce the pagsago f the Law ; thercfore, Itesnlved, That tho Committes on Financo be, and they ure hercly, direeted to coufer with the Commi sluners of Cook County nud nscertain trom safd Cor antgsioncrs and tho books of tho County Treasurer,,| what balance remnins $u (ho Trensury of Cook County after paying the exyeuses of the soveral county olli- cers, and ol - to uscertain what proportion of #aid fecs ove dus and b13 to the City of Chicago, as provid- cd forin Sec. 81 of an uct todix tho saluries of Stute gél;gffl, approved March 29, 1872, in force July 1, 1t was reforred to the Committeo on Finance, CITY PRINTING. Ald. Stone submitted & commuriention from the Zvening Mail, withdrawing its bid for the city printing, and it was roferred to tho Commt- toe on Printing, TOTLER-INSPECTOR. Ald, Stono submitted & communication from ** nine-tenths ™ of tha boiler-makers in the city, protesting against tho appointment as Inspector of & mun who was not s practical boiler-malker, and aguingt the confimation of the Mayor's nomince, Mr. Hamilton. Counter communica- tons, sayiuz ho wan a first-rate man, were sub- mitted by Ald. Iiloreth, They wore reforred to the Committeo on Firo sud Water. FINE-PLUG MAPS, Ald. Cullerton vuored 2 relulution, which was adopted, }uo\'iflhxg for the pluciug in engino- bouses of maps showing the location of fire- plugs, that fivemen might know where they were. IIACK-8TAND, Ald, Cullorton offered a resolution providing that hacks be allowed to stand on Clinton streor, botween Monroo sud Madison, It was referrod to tho Committee on Streets and Alleys, West Division. ViADUCT. Al Eckhardt offerod n resolution Fro\'ifliug for tho coustruction or a viaduct over the Norths wastorn Railroad tincks at Chicago avenue and Hulsted stroct, which was referied to the Bourd of Public Works, CIANGE OF TIME. Aid. Campholl moved that the regulor meet- Ings of tha Council be hold in future on Mouday Aftornoons at 2 o'clock. Ald, Bailoy moved to amend by oponing with prayer, [Laughtor]l. Roferrod to the Judi- sisry Comuittoe. "TIIE CITY TREASURER'S TOND, ) The official bond of Duniel O'Hera as City Treasurer was approved unruimonsly, ‘I'he uames on tho bond are D. O'lfara, Joseph O, Ruier, B, G. Coultield, Jobn Herting, John Alston, Clark Lipo, John Forsytue, Jolin M- Caffery, W. T, Coolbuugh, J. Y. Clarke, aud Tolnr €. Iuiues, FLAGMEN DEMANDED. The Board of L'ublic Works was dirceted to compol the Northwestern, and Chicago, Colnm- bus & Indiane Central Railrond to keop a flag- mon ab the crossings st Madison aund Lako streots, TIE POLIOR NOMINATIONS. Ald. Schaffuer reported from the Committeo on Polico iu favor of_tho nominations of 1, F, 0. Kloko us Polico Commiurionor and of Jacob Robm as Superintendent of Folice. ‘lhoy wero Iaad over and publisbed. COMFTROLLER'S ,REPORT. A, 1L Burley pioseniod o mouthly statoment of the receipts and expendituros of tho Cotp- troliexr's aftico, which was refurred, The totuls show recoiply, §1,007,103.25 ; oxpeaditures, £1,307,107.0L. BTREET DMTROVEMENTS. The Board of Public Works presonted ordi- snces for curbing, ginding, and paving Thirty- daventh street, from Couluge Grove uvouue fo Vinconnes avenuo ; for curbing, fling, and pav- g Thind avenuo, from Juckson stroct to Twoltth ; for paving Franklin street, from Ven Buron to Harrison ; for the opeuing and exten- sion of Quinn strcct, from Stearns nireot north § and for the vaeation of part or an alloy in Block }, Univeraity Bub-Section 81, POLICL CLELK, The Committeo ou Finauce roported 1avorably om tho boud of Murtin Scully as Polico Clerk, wnd it was approval, CITY CLERR, The roport of tho Judiciary Committeo rocom- nouding the conflrmation of J. O, K. Forrest as Qity Clerk was takon up. Ald. Cullerton suid that, owing to the yuriors on the Mot rolative to the olizibility vud capa- bilay of tha nomineed of Ilis Ifonor the Mayor for tho oflices to whicli thoy wore nominated, ha would movo that their confirmation bo poste ponod until next Monday evouing at 8 o'clack, ’{lm wotion was adopted by tho following vote: Yeus~Warren, Dixon, Gooy, Fitzgorald, Sidwell, Bpuldiug, Plekerlug, Stoo, Reidy, Cutforton, Hiidvath, O'Brieu, L, 11, Baliog, Cuurlt, Wovumuu, White, Miner, Heath, Moore, Canpball, Quirk, Cleveland, Eckhurdt, gl,flmlh, Mabr, Siout, Scluffner, Lungucher, Cannon, urphy, Lynel, Corcoruy, Jonas—is, Nuya—liichurdeon, Foloy, Buluwitz, M. B, Dafloy, Braud—g, VINANCE, Tho roport of tho Jmance Committco was taken up, whou Ald, Motrath moved to pant- Bnnu its considorntion uutil tho Corporation ounael gave his opluton ou the logality of tie teduiotion of tho tux lovy, Ald, IHildroth did uot” beliove thore were two mon in Lo city who approved of cutting down the lavy, cspccially ax the proposed reduction a8 small. ‘Lioy should not stop publio Improves monts at this timo ; they wanto nchuul-llmuu&, tewers, oto, They could eettle the question on te spot, Ald, Behnfnor thought tho pooplo desired to rotuce tuxution, sud thoy whould wait for the opiuion of tha new Curporation Couneel, so sbat thov might not intolligon.tly, Ald. Jouai bolicved the peopis worenilling to Eny toxen for kchool-houses and eng.iio-loures, 'he timo $2 save monoy was when they wore latting coutruots, 1o olfered tho followiug: Resolved, That tho appropristion modo by thi Rounutl for the year 167, for uuio uke wuid oeuclt uf thw publo achools of this'city, uud alio thnt tho wove eral amouuta oy rojriated o kewors 1nd tho ¥ire Dopurtuent, shouid not Lo reduced, boliuving that It would e fuJurion tu tho best Iuterbeta of Olijcago, Ald, Sebaffuer eald that the itema atriokon out of the lovy woro marely o temporary reliof under tho_present financlal doprension, and tho items uan’bu put in tho noxt lovy, Ald. Campbell was in favor of ercating school- houaen s suou na poraiblo, Tho Fimntico Gom- mitteo hind gono for tho wrong items. Why did thoy not atrike out the Fullerfon nvenua sower ? Ho was for education and sehool-housos, Ald, Woodmnan dosirad Lhe senso of the Coun- otl for tho guidanco of tho Financo Committoo, Ald, MeGrath Lelioved thie Council shionld wait and find out it it was logal to ont down tho lovy at all. Tho itoms proposod to Lo stricken out woro the only onca that could bo spared, This adulnistration would bo hold i o groat nioasuro rosponsible for the lovy, and when the poople camo to pay the taxes noxt year thoy would not ask what ndministration lovied tho taxos, but what administration refused to roduco thom. Ald. Dixon did not think tho Comnmittos should hinve presentedl s report without n legal oplnon. e wan in favor of health and aducation, of sow- o18 and school-honses, Ho belloved tho roport way alieap buncombo, and it was ovident tho Al dormen clostod on tho ticket with Iis Honor, the Mayor, would go back on the sugizostions of ©ocononiv dalivored in Ilis Honor's inniigural, Ald Tticherdson moved that tho report of the Committoe, aud tha rosolution of Mr, Jonas, ba mado tho spooial order for noxt tlonday at 9 o'clack, The motion prevailod—20 to 9—and tho Coun- cil adjourned. —_—— PETTY CRIMES. Henry Wilson wont intoIszac Andoraon'sstoro, on Polk atreot,and stolo $30 from the till. Justico DBoydon yesterdav held Lim to the Criminal Court in bail of $1,000, Isnac Hartman was held to the Criminal Court In bail of 8500, by Juatice Boydon, for larcony s baileo. e obnrgo was preforrod by Potor Ingbreetson, Yosterday Thomns Shooan sworo out n war- rant for tho arrest of Julius Wenglosyiskel, bo- foro Justico Eborhardt, on tho ciiarge of com- mitting n deadly mssault upon bim a fow weoks ago at tho corner of State and Fiftioth stroots, Wenglosyiskel was arrosted and will be oxamined to-day. Barngy MoWeenoy, who kuocked down and robbed Fay, of Cloveland, o full necount of which wes given yeaterday, was up for examination bo- foro Justico Scully, who continued tho caso in bail of $1,000. Patrick Olave, John Bush, and J. Flaher went into n saloon on West Landolph street, und, drinking too much whisky, they became noisy, and got into & rough-and-tumblo ui;m which eudad in their arrost. On searching them at tho station, several burglars’ tools were fonnd in their posscssion, Yestordny Justico Seully finod thom cach $25 and costs, Juktice Doydon holds the same opinion with rogard to tho coustitutionulity of tho luw per- mitting a Justice to award imprisonment in the Bridowall as a penalty us thot held by Justico Beuliy, Gou, Stilos, Mr, Tuley, and many others, and wo ho yesterday sout four vagrants to tho Biidowell, instead of fining them, " This will bo b‘?d mla\\‘u for bunko-ropers aud othor poople of that class. A young man named John W, Archer, who camo hero from Richmond, Va., In search of work, wont to bed at the Robinson Ilouse, cor- uer of Iifth avenuo and Lake stroot, at 8 o'clock Sunday morning, snd, whilo sleeping, was robbod of a waich and chafn and . poclets book coutaining s ticket to Richmond, 'Fhe matter was reported to the detoutives. No arrests have been made. Thomns orpan isa countryman from Peotono, hut ho kuows slt about horne-thieving. Satur- day ovening he found the horse and buggy of James Alion, No. 185 Clark street, aud, secing no owner, picised up the liues and started off, but, 1ot knowing tho city woll, Thomas described a circle nud camo baok to almost tho place Le took tho horso from. I'he rosult was, ho was arrosted and finod $76 yestorday by Justico Boydon. Michael Grunar, of No. 221 Orchard street, ia tho possessor of a_ wifo, fivn childron, anda green-house, When not busied i cultivating his plints ho cultivates bis wife, using, howover, a stick instead of n Lioo or a watering-pot. T'his in not on recon- L of anything sha does to vox him, but siwply becauso ho believes ho has oue of thoso wives who, like n beefstonk, ave made tendor by beating. She, however, after submitting to this with wirclfi dovotion for somo yoars, has gotton notions in her head,—proubly rom reading tho reports of tho meotings of tho fomalo suffeagists,—and tho othor day, when Lo bogan attending to Ler case, cried out so ny to disturb tho neighbors, who complained to Justico Kouimann, and tho parties woro arrested. Though it was the wife, and not the husband, who hind mada tho noise, the latter was flued 350, This Is & large sum, sud in order to make up for tho loss ey, G, will be put on short ratious for a year. A conple of North Side astronomers named James Uardy and Willium Caunon left a Clark street enluon night beiore last, after an hour's social enjoyment. Thoy turned off cast on 1lu- ron street, aud fnw o light twinkling at o dis- tauce, Ar. Hardy exprosed cho opinjon that it waa Jupitor, and was 176 miles from the: earth, whilo Mr, Caunon asserted that it was Venus, and was thorefore 250 milos away. Sinco the problem was o very sorious one, thoy stopped a passer-by, and submitted tho point to him, Ho,after roflection, modestly oxprossed thio opluion that it wus » gas-lamp. ~ Both tho ag- tronomors thought this was treating a grave subject lightly, aud tore his_ raiment, destroy- ing u brondelobh coat in tha flower of ‘its duys, {They cast the 1oferes to the en:th and sat upon Lim for 2 space until ho abandoned the horetieal notion thet it was a lamp-post, but stated that owing to tho swollou stato of his eyos ho could not decido which planot it wu, o thoy suf- fored him to go thenco, which ho did silontly and swiftly, but, when ko met “a policoman, ~ he lifted up hig voice and complained, exhibiting his garmonts and cursing the hour ho over paid for them. T'he oficer, in Order to be on the safe side, uriosted this man ns being diunk and disorderly, and took bim to the station, ‘Thon ho went out in scarely of tho assnilunts, and found them asleep upon tho eidowalk, Lo carossed thom with his club till they wolto up, and then ho took thom to the station, whoro they resumed thoir intorrupted slumbors, In the morning thoy wore fined 810 each, and Mr., Ilardy, who 1s a tailor, was ordor~ od to kew up tho ronts In tho roforoa's elothing, which be did, butin un fnartistic and dolirions munner. CITY I''EMS, All instruments loft for record in the Tocord- or's oflice prior to Dec. 1, 1873, ure now roady for dolivory. Iuterosted persons aro requosted to call for tho sumo. 3 Tho growth in tho number of communicants 1u the Mothodist chnrehies in Chicago during tho st thitty years bus beon an fullows : In 1840, thoro wor 154 mewbors ; 1850, 603 ; 1860, 1,410 ; 1870, 4,177, Judgo Norton had nothing whatever to 8oy of the Oity Tvoanury doficiency, asserting that ho hud not bud time to glvo tho matter any atten- tiou wlntevor, Dan 0'Lars was vory retloent on the subjeot, mcrefi' remurkang that ho inzoudad to go to the City Hnll this morninz st 10 o'closik to take chrgo of the City L'reasurer's ofllce. About balf-past 1 o'clook yeatordny a littlo girl unmod Bury Lopine, foll” out of a second story window in s houso at the corner of Oanal and Wright stroots, Sho was actouded by Dr, Leo. Hor injurics ore uot serious. T'ho Deputy-Coroner beld an inquost yostorday ou tho body af Thomus Simmons, Who was found doad in Lis bed Suaday woralay ab No. 79 T'ry stroot, The Jury brought in u verdit of death from orgunio dissaso of the heart, s, Jane Bwissholm delivered n locture st ovoning bufora & largo and atuntive uudienas, dn thy lecture roowm of the Cliristian Union, No, 114 Mudison stroots, ITor subjest was, * Wom- an'y Nelution to Christlanity,” & thoma sle han- dled with hor usval ability, Tho third aunual ball of the Exoelutor Lodgo, No. 3, of tho Kuights of Pythiss, camo oft - ut Bnow's Uall last evoning, It wus attended by s largo numbor of the womtors of the organiza. tion'in this oity and their ludies, aud way u suc- cons in overy particular, o huvo reccivod from Emorson & Stott, No, 299 West Madisun stroat, 8 copy of * I'he Milli- nor and Diessmakor,” for Uecember, Of sl tho fashiou mugazines, this fs the fullest, bout illustrated, and most valuabla in avory respeot, Tuo presont number contalng five fulleprge col- oved fushion plates. It 18 rumorad that Mr, B, F, 0. Klokke intends to withdraw his snit againes Col, Wright to 10~ guln bas wout in the Bunrd of Pollee, und puv the wouts, A certalu lawyog akd yeatorday that My, Klukke wag not altogethor sure of victory, uud uow that ho hsd pocured the offize sud tha re- moval of tho Coloncl, he was witling to lot the amattor drop. Qounty Truasurer Millor has fasuod the follow- {nu clroular to tho Town Collectors of this coun- As mony Jurora’ certifientes hava been dnaued o porrond mrving nn jurars on iho difterent Courla in Cook Qanuty fora gireator amonnt of mionoy than thoy aro by Iaw ontitled by o_inirconntructlon of tho law 3 and 88 many of thaan cerlificates nra now afloat and may bo offored fa tho pagmunt of tho county fnx, I woitld horoly moat raspactfurlly warn the aevorat Town Gallectorn of Cook County againat receiving any jur- ors’ certificates, unl sy they aro antfsfied thnl” snch cortificstes nra mado for tfio lnwhil nmount, The County Treasirer IR propared to pay all lowfnl dee minnds ngalust Cook County, and_pereons huving Snre ors’ cartificates with whicl: to pay tholr fnx, canhave thom paid at the Trearurer's ofiico (i for a lawfal amount), nud pay their tax with tho monoy, The Finance Commitico ent long and talked earnostly yesterduy nfternoon, in roerol sossion, with thoir beads 80 clogo tagother that thoy pro- senited tho appereance of o vot of pyramid pool balla just bofore the first ebiot. ‘The subjoot ot tholr barnost colloquy was the Oago doficiency, but what thoy said will not bo divalged nuntil the maeling to bo hold ot 1 o'clock this nftornoon, During the confab tho tax matter camo up, whon It wasdleeldod to havo the wiilten oplnion of Tudgo Norlon a8 to the leanlity of tho cutting down of the mnount of the tex lovy. Tha bond of Justica Hunll& wos oxsmined by tho Commit- too and approved. Tho Firat Mothodist Clirel, cornor of Wash. inaton and Clark atroots, was filled with an in- tolligent and appreelativo nudionco to hear tiho loctura of Gotald Mansey on tho question, ** Why Daes Not God Kill (bo Dovil 2 Tho locturer was introducod by Piof, Haven, tho Presidont of tho Philosophieal =~ Bociety, ~ond delivered o highly ontortalning lecture upon the pround- work” of tho question naked by Robinson Crusoe's man Friday: * But if God much strong, much mighty as the Devil, why God no kill the Dovil to make bim no moro wickod 2" Mr, Maesoy’s disconrse took a wide range, embracing much interesting information upon thoe origin of many of our comnion super- stitions, aud’ giving somo of his views as a Spiritualist. Ho gives tho followivg us his auswor to tho question neked by Fuiday: ** And wo mey find that (od does not kill the Devil becanso ho wishes man to do it, and that tho denth of tho smallest evil is the birth of o greator good." AMUSEMEN' 'ITS—. THE OPERA. The third wook of tho opera eason openad Inst evening with the eocond performance of “Trovatore,” which drow a evowded house, Tho casl was the samo o3 at tho fiist porformance, oxcept that Mr. Morgan had tho role of Manrico instead of Mr, Mnas, The geueral performance presentod nothing speclally now for notico, ex- copt in tho matter of ouo or two mishaps. In the tableau at the oud of the first nct,whare Leonora rushes in botwaen the Count di Luna and Man- rico, to stop tho quarrel, Mr. Morgan evidontly did not caloulate the full forco of Miss IKollogg'a tragic action. As will Lo remombered by thode who havo scon i, Miss Kellogg soizos the upraised sword in Mr. Morgan's right hand, and, swinging round, falls upon his extondod loft arm. In accomplishing this font of “swinging round the circlo,” AMan- rico found himself uunablo to hold up the tragio Zeonora, and both suddenly found thomesolves sprawling upon the stage, The gallant Count di ZLuna, howaver, seorned to take any advantago of his prostrate rival, and the audienco accopted the dual downfall with a round of applause. Horealtor, wo have. no doubt thut iss - Kcllogg, whon she sots about it, Lns plenty of tragic forco, and can be vory heavy if slie chaoses. F'he unfortunato up- eet bind o mnrked offect upou AManrico, all tho way through the opora, inspiring bim with & cau- tion whicl provonted him irom doing bimeelf full fustico, and mny Linve beon the reason why, in tho ** Di Quells Pira,” Le avoidod toking any chances on the high C." Misfortunes nover come singly, In tho third act, Mr. Carlton commonced “ 11 Balon " in oxcellent style, but had not pra- ceeded many measuros bofore he placed his Tiand upon his oyes, and, coming to o sudden stop, apologizod to tho sudionco, andstated that, owing to a sudden and sevore pain in his eyes Lio was unablo to tinish the aupn, and thon wont off tho stnge., As soon as tho orchestra bad finished tho accompanime nt, Mr. 1nll, with wd- mirablo prompluess, took np'the recitutivo sud finished tho scene, ufter which Mr. Carlton ro- turned and rosumed his part, and the opera pro- coeded without further misbap, 'Lhis evoning ‘ Fra Diavolo " will bo given iustead of *Tho Marrizpo of Figaro,” as at first gunouncod. As it will bo tho first timo tho troupe has over un- dertaiten this opera,the managoniont has decidod to bavo ono more rehearsal iu order to givo it as perfaotly as they can. AU'VICKER'S THEATRE. ! Zip” is tho title of (he ** comnedy ” in which Misw Lottn appeared hust evoning ut McVickor's ‘Pheatre, playing before a not very large but an unusually domonstrative audience, 1t has been claimed for ** Zip" that it s o pieco of sterling werit, Wa veniuro to express an opinion some- whut in opposition to this, The scene is lnid in England. The first act introduces Zip to the andiouce, as tho adopted daughter of Father Phelps, lighthonsc-keeper at Polut Lyndo, in tho Island of Anglosen. She is n waif, rescaed 80omo means not apparent, from o sinking vessel Boina vents before, wnd ronved in o vlato of seii- burbarity, She is the compnuion and friend ~ of n youth ummed Jack, with the word Philosophy profixed «as oxplanatory of lis nonseuso, The timeo urg onjoying theinsolves with coffes-grinder aud triuuglomelodies, whon suddenly au ftulian gon- tloman, with u strong North of England dinlect, ona Jules Gallelti, teils Father Phelps that tho ship Caleutin iy approaching, and thnt uho must £0 on to the rocks, 'To- further Luis sehemo, Jather Phelps must neglect to light tho lamps it the light-houiso, in order to fead tho ship estray. But Father 2’hélps ip o good mu, and declines to take & Land in'tho gumo, wheroupon the tntinn kuocks him on the Lend, aud removes tho Iaddor by which tho {tower is reached. Zip finds out what hus Leen dono, and learns from the faithful Phelps that hor mothor is on Doard that vessel (this fact baving probably Loz loarned through the modium ofu toloscopa), whorenpon she climbs tho tigut-touse by means of aropo, and lixhts tlie lauips, thus caving tho ship and hor mother, und defvating the wisked Itallan, In the second not, Zip ia in civilized soclety, shocling her mothor (as well sho tay) with slang and vulgarism, aud being made love to by Chauncey Ilmore. It is mado known tuat sho 18 o rich hewess, whereupon another wicked p son, named Anfhony Weltomol wants to marry ber, Lus he is o mouster of such hideons mich that Zip hutes him promptly, and says silly, tudo things to him, 1o dacs 1ot ease for lior, Lut wants lor monoy; thoreforo ho diseovera that Lior mother was novar marriod to Ler father, and threatous to oxposo Mrs, Elilon (Zip 18 now Alice Iildon) if ho is not_sllowod to have the heivoss aud bor monoy, Hoaring all this, Zip cousonts to be Mrs,” Wellomot. In the third act, Zip dances jigs In the drawing-room, and malos a gront doat of fun with 2losophy Jack, who ns “been promated o tho lotty position of footman. Bho I then swooed by Zilmore, who buy previously gaincd her mother's cousent, on the ground thac sho is to have no fortne. read and placed conterred upou 1o by law, s how to n Chiengo andionco, All tho Turkish chairs are sold alrendy, and thoe opening night promises to Lio ono of unusual enthusiasm. B ANNOUNCEMENTS, Tho ** Wisconsit Liliput” will Lo on exhibi- tion Thursday night at the Wolsh Olwrch. I'horo will bo no porformance to-night. 0. Dalo Armstrong will give dramalle and humorous rendings this avenlug at the Con- tonary Chureh, for tho bonofit of the Young Mon's Cliristinn Ansociation, Metilda Josyn Gnge will nddress tho ladies thiy altornoon'at Lavior 66, Dorr's Block, Ine trando first door wost on Mndigon atreol, cornor of Blate. flevival montings, conducted by tho Rtev, A, 8, Kinnan, will be hold at the Wosl Side T'aberancle, ou Greon stroot, botweon Madison and Monros, avory evoning, oxcopt Baturduy, The falr now holding in_Burliugton Hall for tho benoflt of St. Mary's Church, will closo to- morrow evening. 'Whers iy groat oxcitement over tho posscssion of Ltho gold watch, Ovwing to tho inereased attendanco, tho noon nraver moeting will bu hold to-day o tho main audlencg-rosm in the Mothodist Church Block, The subject: ** Christ our Commandor," Tho Third Prosbytorisn Church will hold a socinblo aud fair in the Chapel, corner of Wash- ington and Carpentor struats, this evening, com- moucing ot 7 o'clock. All frionds of tho congra- gatlon aro cordially invited Lo attond. Tho long-tallked=of pigeon match boging this aftornoon at 2 o'clock.” e malch to-day is n gwoopstakes, snd there will bo somo fine shoat- ing nud oxcellont sport., The eutries for the amatonr medal clowe to-night at 10 o'clock, at ho gun-store of J. Builer & Co., 179 Madison stroot, \ Tho ladica of the North 8ido Baptist Church will givo a New England supper Thursday even- ing for the bouotlt of the church. 'Tho eating will tako place in tho Bunday-achool room, aud will cost G0 centa & head. Charles Beadleugh, who, ns 8ir Chatles Dilko enye, **does the Lhinking for wore minds and ©OXCit8 & groator porsonul infltence than any ono man in ]fil cland,” leatures to-night in tho Sta Couree. _{lis subjoct, *The Republican Move- mout in Bngland,” and his roputetion as ono of the best spenkers in England, hould insure him o Inrge hearing in his only leoturo lioro. "Phis iy the clovonth aud last of the prosent course to which holders of season ticketw are admitted, Tho Cook County Sunday-School Convention meots at 10 o’clock this morniug in tho lecturo- room in tho Methodist Church Blocl, Mhe fore- noon will be dovoted to organization and reports and township worlk, In the afternvon mothods and plans of township work will bo discussed nnd u [)rinm?' class taught by Mrs. Partridge, of St. Louis, In the evening, nddresses will' Lo mado by the Rtev, C, T, W. Goodspeed. —_— THE GERMAN AID SOCIETY. Tho Diroctora of the Gorman Socisty held a meoting last ovoning at tholr offico, No. 51 La- Sallo stroot, for tho purposo of recoiving roports from tho committees appainted %o make collec- tions for the Gorman Homo for the Sholtorless, at No. 140 North Union strest. Georgo Sohnoider, Ruq., the Prosidont of the Bociety, cccupied the chair, and tho Rev. Ernst Guutrum ncted as Secrotary, M, Heltich roported that the German bnkors hind ngroed to furaish all the broad wauted dur- ing the winter froe of charge. Arihur Xrbe, trom tho Grocory Committao, re- ported Lhat they wonld bo ablo fo secnio all the grocerios needod. o also stated that at his direction sholter had Leen givon to sovers! Amoricang, beeaueo the Americans Lad contiib- uted to tho ilome, ‘Yho dispensnry he eaid would be in running order in & tow days, most of tho modicitos neaded being ou-haud. Goorgo Schuelder romarkod that ns Mr., Trucs- dell hnd beon attncked by the Slaats-Zeitung, ho would stato that the thuiks of tho Socicty were duo to that gentleman for the muny fuvors ho Lind granted them. Mr., Schueider also compli- monted Tz TnuNe for the favorablo notices sivenin regard to the charity, Dy. Bluthard, as _Chairman of the Committeo on Societios, stated that ho had turned over to the Scerotary, tho sum of $405.70, aud that the singing socicties lad agroed to give n monstor concert the first week in Fobrnary. Ho ‘snid the North Side "Luruer Lall Led boon offered them Tor tha purpose, but thoy were trying to got the use of thio Lixposition building. that they might Do ablo to give somothing graud. Mr. Torkel, the Superintoudent of tho Home, reported that up to the presont timo 143 mor bad h‘llmu admitted, to whom 688 meats bad been sorvod, ‘tho Treasurer, Mr, H. Enderis, roported as L. Thowpson and the Rev. “follows: Funds collected. Funda subecrib In goods, provisfons, &o. Totalieieereerarenione - $7,768.60 1IIo nlso stated that soveral of the Collectors had returued thoir books boeauso while collact- in; they were ofcon insulted. J. Boloredorf reported that the furniture deal ers and carpentors had collectod the sum of £428. If ull the Committees had worked as theirs, thoy would collect at least 40,000, On motion of Mr, Bchoenemann it wns ro- eolved that thoso of the Committaes unwilling to mako eolleetions, shoutd return iheir books to the President, that othexs might bo appointed in their placos, * After transacring somo further unimportant business the moettuy adjourned, —— THE BOARD OF POLIGE. Tho Board of Polico mot yesterday afternoon, Prosident Reno iu the chaw. Commissionor Bheridan was also prosont, At tho roquest of tho Genoral Superin- tendent, oleven men who had faithfully sorved a8 special patrolmen during the probutiouary poriod of sixty duys were made rogular mem- Lors of tho polico force. Thoro are now 625 regular policomon, tho full number allowad by law. 1ho following lattor from tho AMayor was on flle s Te the Honorable Iward of Police Commissionera of the City of Chicayo : GENTLEMEN : By virtua of the power and autbority T buve this duy ramoved Lovi P, Wright from the 0 Yiew of Polics Cannmissionsr of tho Qity of Chlvugo, Licapectfully, 11, D, Cowvix, Mayor. Tho Board then adjourned. Lurly in tho duy Col, Waght found the follow- ing letter on biw doak ; Leci P, Wright, Bag., Police Conumnisstoner of the City af Chicaro : Biu: You aro horaby notified tliat, by virtuo of the powr wiid sutunrdty upon o confdrred by L, 1 do bersby temove you from odleo cs Pollea Qummisuioner oL the City of Cujcago, Lteapetfull; . D, Gorvr, Mayor, Tho Colonel feols somawnat hurt by his sum- mury romoval, cspecinlly as he informed the But “Wedomot is u dangerons mam, al- | duyoronly fow duys ogo thub Lis reslguation wash turoing up ot the wrong time, and | Would bo! forthcoming whon domanded, as ho overhearing — fragments of convorsation | Wes goiug to live in Wushington duriug the not intouded for him, and this time | Winter. Lo appeats very savago indeed, Mrs, Kik- ton also uppoars, and rovokes her pronso to the villsin, wherenpon cho viilun oxposos hor, pro- claming lier a **namoless ;(;lrl withoat a for- tune.” 1Mo neks, *Who will marry bory" sud Lillmore dofeats his mulico by suyiug, with very comumendablo readimoss, “I %ill" Tha cowmple cation wonld now be Qistrensing, but Zip romem- bers having overbeard an appolutmont made be- tweon tha villain and cho [tannn nt ** Crypm Low,” #nd, aided by Jack, attends the mooling, keeures _lu.-f m\;timr’u arriugo certifleate, aud evorything it lovoly, "o sudienco overlook the oxtravagances of tho pieoe, uud laugh ut Lotta, That s all thero in tu do, und they do iz, Mounwhile, Mr, O'Noil nlays tho part of Zilmore ua well ad tho civoum- tunces will pormit; Srs, Stonoall endeavors to #lve u touch of realism to an jmpoesible old maid of o most oxaggeratod ktylo; iliss Josio Batchelder 16 vory swost and protty, in s quist und unnccessary par ; Mr, holluud Tlflyfl the pact of Sur William Ilkton, brothor-iu-law of the udy whose wareisgo cortitiento s wo #ovely neod- od to cauno tho discomfituro of roguery, and -~ ‘The Naples Cornl Fish ery, Writing trom Naplos, o correspondent of the Londou Times snys: ¢ st Thursday, tho coral fleat, or tho grront proporiion of tho vessels engaged in that avdons though luerativo fisher , cuue - from tho Afviean coast. L'l rule ng- #ueved iv to wuspend work on the vigil of thoe Madonua del Ltusurio, snd neithior for love nor monoy will tho mou work afior midnight of that day. ‘Thoir contract torminutos then, und nway they epeod tor Porro del Green for thomost part, Wheuce the erows are distributed lo their vacious lowen all vound the bay, It was prosty slght to wuleh the long lina of boats with ‘thoir whita wingu oxpauded to cutel some impulse from the almost breathless aie, All tho day thoy remuin- ed iu sight from woat to east, md 1t wes nok un- til mghtfall that they Fut into port, As a school for sulora nono could be_Letter than the caral fisbory ; uid as ovory ltaliun is lisble to bo drawn for the army or navy whon he arrives at tho ago of 21, wud s tho kea is the favorite ol- emmont uf thoso who live on tho bay, overy poor Neapolitan youth on the bay is anxivus to get Ph\yn it with his oustomury el | his ¢ Libretto,” which oxcupts him from tha ty and - vousatbity: Mr, Tierdo plays | nrmy, und for the most pavt ongages in tho coral wio wloked Wellonol whhi ‘n coolvesy and cure | flshovy, It Js o hard sorvico, but s & good Whiol how that he does not by any meaus funr tho consoquonces of his guilzin the noxt world, e Allon givey to the part of Mrs, Elkton moro digulty” and foria than tho sitly lines pusnoss, and Ar, Bool*is the Italinn with the uncashite dinloct, Th dratan is, as tho roader ma{l observe from tho shoteh, sensntioual und hig) lg' imposuibla in some respects, Any ine toreat folt i duo to Mins Lotta, whoso pranla, and nr:(lmbuhild porformsuces, constitute tho wtiraction of tha picce, ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Miss Lydia Phompeon played Lt ovening to & full bonso, tho burlesiuo boing ** Mophisto," A clhiwogo of LI iy aunounced for this ovening, preparation for the naval sorvico. ‘Lhnt, too, 18 w good proparation for tho dutles of aftor life, 4 Kehools urs ostablished on most of Hl4 Ma jose ty's vossols, und rudo rustics when their time is up raturn o their homes lioked into shippe by tho disciphne they huve undargous, and nwal- onod from the Iuflull‘gy of I|7'nm'ullnn. Iut to re- turn to the coral flliory, "L'hio Captains of the barks soud buele tholr'tronsures at intorvals by the vousel which 1s out onco » month from Torre Nith snpplics, ‘s, tho risle of lss is more or lews avoidod, und, In wpile of storm and ship- wrock, somo of the fruits, at loast, of their Ishors ave gmn’nntued. This sonson han baou vory favorablo, and at the bogiuning of this ‘Lho Intoresting foatura of tho Acadumny ut ros- out i tho rupid eale of donts for Mondsy ovon- ing, upou whioh vuuasion Mr, Buthom will wake wook, by favor of tha propriotor of one of the bouts, [ wun novimitted to koo all that this orew bad takon, 'Lhere wero four chosts looked aund tiglitly ropod, which liad boon sont homo at in- torvals, and on being oponad thoy prosonted n Anaclnclo which fow outsidora over witness. On the top lay the fragments und the smallor, worm- liko picces ; whilo undorucatis, protected against fracture, woro tho large and mmore valuable mor- selo. ivery now nnd then n brawny arm was plunged in “Y to the olbow and a real treasure fishod up, It iy ofton unid that coral—fine rose- colored cornl—in worth its wolght in gold, nnd Whon mado up it caunot bp far from tho teuth. *This,' said the Captain, pulling out n handlcor- chioffull, which had beoa stowed awny in n cor- nor, twiil ecll ab 250 liro (£10) the ounco.’ Tt wnd of n beautiful piuk color ; ‘and this,' he added, putting n not very large: branch fu my bund, *fs worth 40 duents ilmlwneu L7 and .£8), Altogothor tho hoat had taken 160 kilogrammes, or 5,920 ounces, Had tho ‘tako’ hoen all of pinkecoral, tho profits would have been cnor- mous; but much is of o vory inforlor character, and 80 o medium price is fixcd, Bo many ounces of fiuo coral go ton certaln woight of mixed coral, nud if 1he season bo good, as it has been this sonson, the speenlution is vory profitablo, Tortunatoly, tho scason did not breslk durivg tho flshory, ko that all haudy have roturne: eafo and sonnd ; thoso from the const of Algiors haviug mado the voyags in threo daym. 1t is not surprising that ‘Porro del Greeo is ono of the mout thrlving and improving placos on the bay, Its cxamplo 18 being foltowed by its nolghbors, aud the Syundie of Custellamaro has boon stirring up his Councll this woek to enter on the complo- ton of locul works. Cousiderod by themsolves, thiese small townships are not, porhaps, of much hnrurtnnes, but as Furm of an nggropnts more or loss affected by tio aplrit of rivalry ovory stop forward 14 encoursging. —_— FOREIGN TRADE STATISTICS. Anunal Report of the Bureau of Stae tistzcs on Commoroe and Navigation An Exhiblt of the 2rade United States with the P Forcign Countricy, ‘Wasmaros, Dee, 12.—The snnual report of tho Chief of tho Burcau of Statistics on Com- morco and Navigation for tho fisoal year ended Juno 90, 1879, iu in presn. Dr, Young furuishes from tho proof-sheots the following exmibit of tho trado of tho Uiited States with the princi- pal foraign countries during said periods Imports, Dowestic Forewn siceie’ eznorts, expurls, vae, mizelvals, svecic cul's, ArgentiuoRopubs 3 3 TE81868 $at9,301 781,402 G541 5,711,077 302 30,034,028 106,735 1,981,399 1,219,820 68,220 LOTO0ST Bamus 8497 20,438,201 105783 ,168 HoE2 L0 L, Danirh West Tic WeB,eowrirnrrn 403,258 1,166,128 0,023 Greeniatd, * Teo- Iand, nud Faroo Tninida 85,120 Frane 43071624 8,670 5386 L1470 1134705 11498 dics ... FRE 7.000 Frenel ' Tohsess slony in Afrlca, 63421 123,847 French _posces- fous, all others, 282088 209,668 Miquelon, Laug- loy, und bt Plerro Islunds, o 20T 15,672 20,934,147 2 Gibraltar, 2,430,088 25,143 Nova Scotia and New Druns- WK, vaarenns [ 21X VR ORI Quebee, Ontarlo, Banifobu, lus ports L‘n\ld, g 20,001,710 3,218,530 Brit’h Columbia, 54,108 130,543 N o w foundland, Yrince Ed- 4| ward'n Ishud, und Labrador. 474288 2,011,078 19,058 Dritish Weat Tu- dies aud Toue 7,480,284 321,350 1,048,115 18,153 « 16,855,747 165,270 3,906 Houg Kouig. BG40 5d22U6L 2,372,608 British Yosse sons In A rica and ndfa- ceut fulonda,... - 4,021,820 1,873,008 fan797 British Powsy slons 10 A trulls. ... ERVLYTE R K U0 S 3 71 sitial i sions, ull othor, 219,810 132,204 Gred 415,004 GLYT0 1,740,497 4,100,124 k] 543 41,007 1,664,038 48,660 4,084,816 10,842,840 954,852 235,134 4,220,048 164,411 1,160,187 6,450 20703, Mo, und Cape, Verd Telands,\..... 127,120 178,030 2,871 Russin on the - Boaltic and Whito Seas UGEU 11,247,110 5.800 Russla on DBlack Bea, 1,517,471 430,210 4,414 Ruwila Asiatl 149,507 66,9:40 10,241 Santo Domingo, , 518,028 748,142 69,927 Bondwich Tulc Iy 654,100 10,056,724 slous in Afrien undudjo’i Te'ds 86,705 Spanish * Poxeos- sions, nll otor 6,171,635 Sweden and Nor- WOYeraseereones 3,608,052 Turkey i Eu- TOpo.. 118,533 Turkoy In'Astn,, 767,176 Turkey In Afifca 263,218 United Btates of Columbia 8,410,004 Uruguay S350 4zl 2,144 Venezucli,.o., 6648,608 2848690 205,432 Allother coins tries and porta 1n South Amer- iea, not” elpe- wheraspecitied 70,034 76,200 L All other_conp- tris and ports in Afries, not 3 elnovshiero’ayo- cified.,,.uuie, 703,287 404,597 21,803 All otiser ‘ielanda and ports, not cléowhoro ‘spo- cifiod, 30,200 017,147, $040,132,003 $28,140,611 S S e Ants in Indin. ‘With tho first moisture thoy como In all their goucrutions ; suts of all colors, olack, red, and Whito ; aud of all izos, from the pestilent littlo aut which, scarcely visble, luxuriates m the sugar whon the carcloss sorvant omits to place it in wator, to tho huge blaok nnt, which shurply Dites the buby, or the gront rad sut, which builds nosta largor than those of n hanging-bird in the branches of the trecs. Dut most deatructive of sl the nut family is tho famous whito unt, Anything is accoptublo to & white aut, from a zaro bouk or o wilk dress to the timbors of f'uur roof, Thelv destructivo powor is astou- shing, T bud occasion Intoly to ontor un unfrequented storo-room for an_ ompty pino pocking-caso of moderate pize, inwhich hnd coma #oods from homs ; but, {u placa of the caso, fouvd a littlo dricd mud, & quantity of nalls aud iron bands which Lad proved too lmrd for thelr tooth; the box itsolf the white unts bad enton up. ‘“Ilow do you save auything ¢ asks sone caroful loudowlfo, filied with dismay at tho thouglt of such dostruction, It isw portinent Question. To begin with, wo save ingrain, Brus- sols aud tapestry earpots by nover buying them, Lho wenlthiest Eunpln in Iudiu ouly uge common chonp cotton fubries or yrasy mattings on the floor, which one can altord to ronow ovary two or threo yoars, As for othior things, wator and motal ard our groat proservalives, Tt is o curle ous fact that whilo the whito anis are thus nu. morous and deatructive throughout Indis, thay are nevor found 1 catios; tho “natives say they disliko tho nolse nnd jar, which, us thoy always woik iu dorknoss shd quiot boews probablo enough.—Correspondence Christian Iutc,llgencer. —_— ‘The Salic Law, A correspondent asks us for the foundation of the “ouly lnw which sooms to have obialned longeriu France than any other, O answor, sayu tho Loudon Cosmopolitan, is on thy suthor- ity of Housult, wha statos thut'the oxclusion of fomalen from tha throno of Franco as institut- od by Phuramond, A, D, 424, aud ratified in o Couneil of Stata by Clovis I, tho real foundor of the Fronch monurelry, in 611, ‘Fhe lnw long pro- vailed in 8pain, but was formally avolished by tho Cortos in 1890 ; and on tho death of hor futhor, Fordinand VIL, his dwughter, luabolls 11, succoeded to the throne on the 20th Hoptembor, 1833, Wo may add that by tha Salic law the crown of Manover ro- Yyarted to the Duke of Cumbarlund, the uncle of Quoon Victorly, whon sho uscondoil tho Iaglish had (nslitated the * gabollo," or obiioxionn_enlt o farmors of othoer placnn which shall ho nnme- tax, and who, heudos, had o ntmn%:-mludc‘l 2 danghtor, Ldward sald Philip was the roal ane thor of tho *Balio Inw " (from sal, snlt), lio- causo Philip firat lovied i, Tho * gabello” (from_gabe. o gift liko souto Hnglish * oliar- itios ") }n-mluom 85,000,000 francs in the rolgn of Lonia XVL, wan o grievous burden, sud lu no little degreo hastoued the Revolution. 1t was abolished in 1780, INDIAN OUTRAGE, A Boy Sealped nnd Burncd to Death Near Camp Supply. From the Atehison (Kun.) Champion, Dea, 11, A most horriblo outinge veeurs-ed near Camp Bupply. about 6} miles trom Fort Dodge, oue dny fiugt weolt, that for brutality and crustty lias not boen equaled sinco the dnyu of Crawford and tho early Indian troubles, %0 porpotrators of tho flendish act woro Kiowas, who, for somo timo past. linvo Leon causing couslderable trou- Dlo in aud around tholr reservation, From A, G, Heaback, Route-Azent on tho Atclison, ‘Topeka & Santa Fe loua, wo gatherad tho following particulnrs of tho crimo ¢ It seoms that o party of Englsh tourists nrrived at Camp Supply a fow days ngo for the purpose of en- gaging in o butlalo-hunt, At Camp Supply they purehnasod a complelo outfit nocessary to carry on the hunt for snveral days, and hired n wigon and tonm, with o boy about 17 yoars old as driv- er, After boing out soveral dava their provivions gave out, nnd thoy dispatelied the Loy Lack to the town for auother supply, expeeting ho would eauily mako tho trip in three or fonr duys at fur— thest, tho distance boing about 30 milos. The allotiod timo passed aud o day louger, and_ tho hunters, Lecoming uneasy at” iy extended ab- seuco, Klurted back for Camp 8upply. Isro nothing Lnd boon scon or hoard of him sinco the deparlire of tho party, A party of hunters and seouts woro immedintoly orgunized aud set out m eearch of him, {aking tho trail toward the bunting-gronnds, Tha second duy out they sud- donly caume qu:m tho bo{. Ho Lind beeu cap- tuied by a Lond of Kiowas, the wagon takon epart and piled in n heap, tho boy tied (o the stack, and probably burnoed alive. e Lad ulso beon sealpod by “tho brutal cowards, aud s charred romaing loft on tho grouad with all tho vroof of how the devilish nct had beou commite ted. ‘Whe horsey, of coursa, were stolen, The excitement in and around Fort Dodge is intongo, and (ha old hunieis aud trapoors in that vicinity suy that, if the Governmont does not in- flict_ewnmary punishment upon the incarnsto tows: 1lo fanvies himeclt Lo he por:onnlly more admirablo than ha would i ho knew moie of (he outido wourld; nnd ho aleehes unduo fmpor- tanco to tho simple possestion of mucl mouey.— Corregpondence American Agricullurist, * A REMARKABLE WIT NZSS. Aun Eplrodo it the Buzine Trials Atlior Uen. Boyer had ouly mated onco mort thio Iamontablo story uf hin adyssey from Moty to Verunilles and boek again, und thon on te Londou and Brussols—a dismal wtory, wh el ro- voslod nothlug now—u vory eutiong witnes gava somo vory cutions ovidence. ‘Kisis uiny person was M, "Tasehard, whom nfter tho 4¢ eptembor M, Jules Favro n[‘[mlnmu lo_rapie: sent Franco at the Court of L:ussels, You vill Judgo by his ovidenco of the qualitications for ihnt or noy othor post. o snid ¢ ¥ Befora 1 sny ono word, ho Court must per mlt mo to place mywolf under tho protection o: v snintod porson—my futher (marks of surpeie Cmu'q. T arrivod'ab Biussoly on Hept. 16, enw the Ministor for Foraign Affairs and King of the Lolgians, Whon [ loft 1y veuer ated friend, Julos Pavro, I felt n sinking ut heart. T did nob know the A B C of diy, 5 but Ienid to myaelf that, when oua i ric hinlf dead, in the train of Marshal Mae. lio can do his duty in any ouvacity. seerotary to the froutier. I rceetved an lislinan—a lord. Wus hio a lord, or was nlord? Ican'teay. ‘I'hero nro n great lords in England, 1o called hinwself Benuclere, 1lo wanted to go to Melz t: tho onomy's finos. I ulso rucoived the oo Coborrus. Bho was n lady of Bho also wantod to go o Metz, ] told hor, *1f you do that, I will confes upon you an nestimablo blogsing—I will tho friondship of tmy wife * (langhler), Tam vers foud of my wifo. She Isn German, but I azx unot ashamed to say so—but thon wo have beor marrled fifteon years, Madamo Cebars mude overy possiblo nttompt to reach Metz, Ifer peregriuntions, which I Lad confirmation of theough e Captaw, woro full of incidents. Countoss Ciabarvus did not suceend, Well, I won't spealc1ll of ber. Bho was virtuous, Moges over, [had lent ber 1,000f. aud sho roturned thein, I wna also acquainted with tho wifo o) Marshal Cavrobert—a. noblo woman, protty, and very lndyliko. Sho is a Lypo, a regular type (leughter), If my expressions are uot cor pray excuse mo. You sce I Liave beeu m mgits without sloep. 1 had all the anthoritisk Janie " vanli flends, thoy will tako the matter into thoir own bands'nnd commence a war of extormination, Col, Brietol, in command nt tho fort, snys he has the Fifth Infantry aud two compames of cavalry in_yeadiness, and only awaiting orders trom tho War Departmont, The Kiowns have sbout 2,000 wareiors on their reservalion, = o A Pup in o Presv=Eoom. The Virginin (Nev.) Enterprise relatos thia cauine expericneo : ** Btulo Printer Putnom, who bas beensojourn- ing in this city for u fow clays past, roturncd to Cargon Inst Sunday noon, Ifo was presented p fuo Nowfoundland pup, nbout 4 months old, while lore, Lor kafe keeping this juvonile son of his mother was placed in the Zntei'prise preas- room last Baturday night. Asho was now the rrolmrl_v of o priuter, Lo felt it n duty ho owed iis master to get somo insight into tha businoss ab onco. After inurecling the running of o job preas for some timo with much iuterest, ho wont up to it and stuck his noee botwoen a pair of cog-wheels. Leaving betweon the wheels o pieco of akin off (he end of Lis 1oso abont the #ize of a Lrade dollar, ke retived to o corner and sat down for n fimo to reflect upon his first Josson, Afler Lo Lind for somo timo pawed and licked bis wound hls attention was attracted to tho bed of the power press, which scemed to bo #hooting in and out u n playful manner. After this ho started—ancouraged by soeing it retrcat. iug Irom him—Dbut wasalmost inetantly knocked down by the swift veturn of the bed. Iere hio thonght ho had found a foe_worthy of Lis stecl. At it ho went, tooth and nail, and was regularly kuocked down ns ench paper was struck ofl, for about threo hours, IHo then eat down and watchod the “thivg ® {ho rest of the night, bobhing his head up and down as tho bod plate move:d In and out, but cured of bat- Uivg with it. Boiug shut’ up in tho room and loft to his own devices till nuon on Sunday, Lie found an empty ink baryel on its side and nindo that Lis home.” Deing black 24 ink himeolr, {ho coudition of his cort was not discovered until his master hiad taken him aboard the train for Car- son. It was thon found that he was as full of ink as ono of tho inki-balls wsed by printors in the enrly days of printing, Being an nifection- atoand pluytul little cuns, the coustoruatlon whicii Lo croated abonrd thiat train can bo well imagiood, At lust it wae found necessary to wrap aud tio bim up in a lot of nowspapere, and thus tho printor's dog rode away with his now waster, & nowspapor-carrier Lo bogin with,” B —_——— The New EFrench isters From the New York Tribune. Jean Francois Charles Bartholdy, recently ap- pomnted Ministor at Washington by Dresident Arucdalion fu place of tho Marquis_do Noailles, isthoson of an Alsatian Jow. He is o nativo of Hagonau, in Alsace, and is about 45, In his 16th year hie ‘weut fo Payis, whero ho wns o pupil ‘at the St. Barbo Collogo, nud afterward sludied Inv at the University of France, Ilo was abuut Lo bo gradunted os Bacholor of Laws “when tho revolution of 1813 broke out, and Lo srdently supported the Ilepublican cauve. IIs was Vice-Presidont of the Aune-Mi Club, a Socinlist organization, and du the Juno riot in 1848 fought desporatoly on il bariicades. L1 0 Bowg taken privoner, ho escaped summary oxecution only by n ruso, saying that Monsuignenr d'Aftve, the ~Archbisliop of Pars, had seut bim to nurse tho wounded. Novortho- less he wan indieted for high treaiom, and, in consequence, transporled to Lambessu, tu Afvica, whoro Lo jemuined for threo yenrs, In 1851, o few d:\iyu after the coups d'otat of December, Lo was relensed by order of Louis Napolcon, at' the roquest of his aged fallicr, . Barthokly at once Dbecame au ardent Douapartist, and waa employ- ed fivst in tho Ministry of Justice as interproter, and afterward in tho Dopartmont of Foroign Affuirs s translntor, Tu 1858, he was appoinied Second Becrotnry of Logation ut Berlin, aud after being thore abotit two years, o wen: us speciul diplomnatic agent to Tutin, and next to Vieuua, whora ho remained until 1864, In the year following lio was charged with a special minsion to Marsaal Bnzawe, 1n Mexico, from which ho returned iu 1867. Sinco that time AL Dartholdy hus been Tt Becretary of tho Fronch Leaution iu St. Polersburg, aud” as sach traunsucted nearly all tho important busi- uess of the Buibnssy.” The new Mmister is con- sidoredone of thomost astulodiplomats of France and at &t Petorsburg was on intimato terms with the Czur aud his fanuly, s B Kans Cl Andersons From tne Cincinnuy Gazette, A gontlomun who ba lncely returnod from Co- penbitgen scnds to n fricad m this city the fol- lowing touching nccouat of an intorviow lately held with Hung Christian Andersen 1 Huny Chustian Andersen hus boon i1l a Ton, timo,—s0 ill that ho rofusod fo Hoe wme. T ealled rnYnaLele on him, and did not gat to oo I wual I sont bim word I wus on wmy way to Awctica. T gavo him your lotter, aud he asker mo to read it, saying ho wus too ill todo so, 1 then gave him tho inolosed photograph, and asked him to write his nume ou it. jlo made #ovornl attempts Lo write befora ha succeoded, and theu fell buok into bis chair, and I lielped ontry him to s lounge, Wien he bade mo good-bye, lio said that, it ever ho fele woll onoueh to comply with vour roquest, he would cartuinly do so, and seud {t to me, [ gave him sy address, e took mo by both hands, and said ;¥ Good-bya. Give myloveto Mr, — and to all my frionds in America, Lol Mr, Long- follow I am sick—very sick." ‘Tho King, Christisi 1X,, hiad called to soo him 4ho snmo iy of my visit, and gavo Lim o travol- ing-bag, and exprossed tho lmgm that Do would #oon bo well onouzh to uee it. But Audorsen shook his head. and, with s smile, waid : * Ao ; 1 shall never e well enough to travel again ; bu 1 thank you,” Whilo I was in the room ho asled me whon I oxpocted to roturn to Copenhngen, und I told hum that perhaps T might roturn in two months, whereupon ho sald, *I shall not bo alivo then, If Tam, Ishall givo you o copy of tho new edi- tlon of tho atory of my lifa now boing publishod in Amerlea,” 1Mo “fu” tho politest man I ever know, WhenIlelt the room he uccompaniod me to tho dour, and yet ho could seatcoly stand, He looked at mo untit I went down tlio stops, and waved hiv hand us s last favowell, —— Klow the Wealthy Buich fayvmers Dis. Pluy Thelr Weatth, Indeed, in sowe of tho richor parts of I Iand and Gromngen, the ovidaneos ot | s, i 0 takio w vory absnrd form, It in not usieun o find two tino planos in the house, thoig e, 11 m0 protonee or allowing tho nlnuf;htm-.q (5] to play thom (thoy aro ncodad in tho duiry) ; it s stid (Lab wonio of tho rich colzn BrOWOI ti: eilvor tou-kottlon and guld_ table-sarvice—usivg them in tho rude modo of lifa 10 which thoy hve heou bred, sud whiel thoy would seoi to ox- chianga for auything moro reflued, They lovo to surround thomselves with tho eviddvcss of wealth, but thoy scemn caroless of tho voul wl- throne in 1837, Ono of tho oldent Euglish mon~ arvhloal puns we Lisve extant fs that of Edward 1L, to annoy Philip de Valols of L'rance, who vantogoa that It {u tho logitimnte ofMico of wealtl $o sovure, Iudood, tho Duteh farmor, in his bar- bazlo way, basuouie of the peouliarition of kumo of in my employ. I was told of a chanining woinay who hed arrived on a charitable mivsion, Naid Uto mysolf, it must bo n Frenchwomun—it wag Madamo Ia Marechale Canrobort. It wag hiy tho bedside of tho wounded man that [ mot Madamo Caurohort. I met hor afterwnrds in 8 solon whora 1 was raccived, Ignovlo Bolgian priuts have fnsinuated it my visits hud avother object, 1 desiro that you shuitld know I am nu honest man ; that i the ronson why I placo my solf under the holy inveestion I noed not re- mind you of. Medamo Canrobert wauted to go to Motz In Francaise. Sho weut thero mor- nlly. As for mo, I ud n grent many things—but I 'was not nlone. First, thero was wy wifo to help mo, Then I lad aides do camp, among them M. Berardi, of tho Juce- pendence Eelge, who ehowed sdmivable ovs: ness insupplyingmo wim—um\ailmwlw,r). 0, day I got a dispateh respecting tho presouce of Ged, Bourbaki ut Luzemburg, I rojuckted him to go to Tours to_tuke o command. Boirbaai cawe to 8o me. I call him plain Bourbaki, be- causo we are intimato together. Here 1 am again obliged to talk about a woman—Al ! that ono! Wit & woman ! (laughtor). I way say- Ing 50 no later then yesiordny butoro two Mat- shals of France: ¢ Dourbaki, that wifo of yours is & *slunning woman,’ [T am olliged to translato slang by slang—ihe I'rench runs, Bowrbaki, vous arez la une crane fomme !) (suglter). "I could not induco Dorbaki (o go to Tours, Ono day L sont for Mme. Bour- baki and Mme, Canrobert, and gave up Bour- balki into their hands. Mma. Bourbaki erid, * A man who bears your name canuot dicin bis bed (quand on porte ton. nom on ne creve nas dans son lil). “Finally, ho told mo—Well, I slall go aud sorve Gumbetta, I do it for .my wife's sake. [Ltenewed Inughter.] The witness liora turned towards tho auditory. and said : I am not laughing. I cannot permit that peoplo should langh bofors o native of Alssco, | CGone oral lnughter,] +*'the Prosidont—Nover mind that. *3r. Luschurd— waw Lognier. Iront him about his business. Ou questioning him, 1 snw ho was putting his foot init. Ho'told mo hia life; it was that of a political monntcbank. Ho frave mo tho fapreasion of a cockchafor who was playing lus part in wu discordant concor. {Laughtor,] Perhaps my comparison lacks elearness,” SFECIAL NOTICES Burnett’s Flavoring Bxtracts, The suporiority of thoso oxtracts conaists (n tholr por- foct pucity and grost strone h, Thoy are warraneod Sico from tho buisunous oils and uclds whivh ou s fnto ihe compuesition of niny of tho factiilons frult ilsvors oow jn tha markoet, ‘I'ioy ar not only triw to (aefe namas, bus ara preparod from fealts of tho bost quality, aod ars a0 highly concontraied thata cumparatively smail quantity ouly nood be used, Pro-sminontls euperior, Parkar Honso, Boston. ('ho bost fn tho warld,” Fiftn Aveuuo Itotel, N. ¥, sed uxclusively for yoars," Conrinontal Hotel,” Phila, ¥or wala by ull Grocers and Dragy Schenel’s Mandrake Pills, ‘Thaeo nlils are composed nxclusizely of sopotablo | gredionts, and although they ontiroly snporsude tha 1. S moreusy, o nat leava uay of its lnjnciouseltects, 7o, act direetly upon tho livor, ‘an:d aco o valuabla vomedy in ull cases of Woren o oniait_towltiug feon o disordred alato of that grcai- Livor Cumpvlxing, Wilious 1) Indigostion, Sicle [Lxndacha, Typhold Fovors, & il sticonmb o to froo teo of Sohonek's Mandral For walo by all druggis1s nnd deaters, Helmbold’s Buchu. Tho only reliahlo modicins for disansos of tho kiduers and urliary oeganis, A pueiact diuretio, tha img-cant e vod ase ul Which by the peapla of thls cutintry, tor tio lrat twolve sonm, hing fully esinulished s roputution ey the Deac reineds for tlicse disoasos known, It 19 vuo of the few mosdiotans thai Havo stond the tess ol thi, It has truo nnd gonaino maddt, Bawavo of cotn- forfolta, " Tho guuutao s Helmbold's privato propritary stamp. e, ‘WATCHES, CLOCKS, &o. ANNOUHCERERT EXTRACRUINARY! ‘We shall offer, for 10 days, our enormous stock of Watches, Clocks, - Bro &c., at a greet sacrifice. Ii: - Invoices, ordered before Panic, just received. GILES, BRO. & € 268 Wabash-av. FINANGIAL. el atel LENSLY Allen, Stephens 25 PITNEI=-4 NEW YORI. Organized for the bustuess of out-of-tavn Baukera axclustvoly, to whosa business a tho uBlisanal attantion will be givon, Do N0 stook bustuoss aod do NoT acoust accounts, Four por cent Interost on deposits, ¥ TARLE §YRUP, BRADSIAW & WATPS TIOAT STUGAR DRIFDS. UL FEN TABLE: SYRUP t20 porteotly pure a o from b i el o fee it « Clutonal i

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