Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 18, 1874, Page 3

i i P THE WISCONSIN RALROAD LAW. Proceedings Against tho Milwaukeo & Bt, Paul, and the Northwostein Railwny Companios. Potition of the Attorney-General to tho. Supremo Court, Asking Leave to Bring Suit to Vacate the Chartels of Theso Core porations. Order of the Court Granting Leave to Bring Such Action. Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuns, Mavrson, Wis, May 17.—As has bosn foro- shadowed, proccedings woro commoncod in tho Bupromo Court of this Btato for thoforfoltura of tho chortors of tho Obiongo, Milwaukee & St Foul, and tho Chicago & Northwostorn Railway Companics, for baving doflantly sud habitually violated o law of tho Stato rogniating thoir fran- chisos. On tho mooting of the Court yestordsy aftornoon, for tho purposo of aunouncing opin- ions at tho cloge of tho winter torm, tlio follow- ing document was presentod, which in glvou fn Tall, ay tho-firat of fts kind in this Stato : 01110400, HILWAUKKEE & ST, TAUL BAILWAY COM~ PANY the Suprame Court af the State af Wiconsin : 2t ormey-Geeral of fhio Stato of Wikcodhin o= mpcotfully shows, that 1he Chicago, Milwaukeo & Bt, Faul Raliwey Cotnpany 8 o corporation, othor thn municipal, - duly created and _ orgunized by fho laws of ‘the Stato of Wiscunsing ihat the eald Cowmpany, on the 1st doy' of Januery, 2874, " owied and’operated ubout G00 milea of ‘Failroad within {he State of Wisconsin, sud ever sincy that timo hus urod, menagod, and operated the suno 4n tho transportation of frelght and pusssngers upan tho suld ralirond, ‘And soir petitioner furthcr showe, that the Loglsla- turo of tho Btato of Wisconsiu, at ita ounual seswicn i 1ho year 1974, duly paceed an act cutitied *An act re- Tatfug to raiiroud, e , and telegraph companies of 1thio Stato of Wisconsin,” approved urch 11, 1874, and Delug Ohap, 27 of tho laws of sald year, 1874; that £l gt way duly published on tho 28tk dily of Aprll, 874, and took effect on that dag, Tiiat, i and by tho proviolons of sald sct, smong otisor things tho gallronds of the Binta wors divided futo clasves, 1 freights thercaftor transported upon said_railroads, or auy part thereof, were clasale fiod, and tho competsation to be_churged and secured by snid ruiiroads for the Immipeflmlnu of fretghts and assengers over their respective roads fixed and lm~ ua theroln prescribod. ‘Aud your politioner further show, upon informa- Hou and belief, that the classification of eaid raflroads na froigts, and the rates of compensation for tho ‘rullpurmuon of frejghit and paksengars upou snid rullroads, a8 fixed oud established by paid Chap, 273, yro just und -reagonable, and within the proper oxer- Mso of the legistative power, 2 Aud your pebitioner furilier slows that the ssld Dhieago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ratlway Company, ou s i day of April, 1873, (e fu tho ofive of tho jovernor of (he State of Wisconsin o conununicatian u writing, signed by Aléxunder Mitchell, its Presl- Zont, in which, antong othier things, it anfionaced it purposo to dlsrogard tho provisious of sald Clp. 74, o far us tho samo sitewpt arbitrarily to fix rates of tompengatioh for froights and passcugers, und to miauage sud operato thy raflrond within the Stato of Wizconsin without rogard to its requirements, - And your petitionsr furier ehiows, that tho suid Dhieago, Mitwankeo & St. Paul Itallway Company, on or about the Oth day of May, 1874, adopted and issued » turit! of rawes for frelglts between local slatious within tho Stute, to take effoct on the 8th day of Msy, J874, and buvo also adoptod wnd establivhed s tavift for rates for freight sud passengers transportod ovor thelr road within suid Stato of Wikcousin, aud » clgelficstion of Treight, oll of Which aro Iu *disropard of tho Taies - and clasification dixed by suid Chap, 273, und contrary to tho require- ments of gald chapter bat tho eald Railroad Cor pany haveulko fssued to iheir agents and sorvants in- hiructions {0 charge, demand, and recelvo, of ull por. Jons powsing over {helr road, of shipping froight thercon, tho mtca ond compedsation sot forth and ndopted In tho soveral tari@n and ehodules so- issued Ly sald Cowpany, "l your pebtionor further ebows, that the classf-, tion, rates, und compensation so adopted by maid Compruy sre different, sud bighor, and fluater, than those so fxed by sedd Chap, 273, and avo in no respect fu conformity therewith, but 4ru unjust, Uurensonse ble, and oppressive. Xad your peritioner further shows, ou iuformation nud belief, and 5o chiarges the fact to be, that the satd Chicago, Milweukoo & St. Paul Waflway dompany Las, ¢ pfuco tho 29t day of Aprdl, 1874, vsed aud oper= nted ite raliroad withi the State of - Wisconsin, in en. Aire disrogard of tho provisious of said Cluyp. 273, and §n dally iabitually chiarging and rocolving grestor and Liglier rutes aud compansation” for tho tyausportation of treight and passougers upon thelr kuid road within {ho State, than wro fixed, cetablishied, and ullowed by Baid Chap. 273 3 and that said rates aud componuation ure 80 chiarged eud received by #aid Radlroad Company us uforesald for carrying froight which docs not come from boyond the Louncariea of tho Stute und to be «corried seross or through the Stata, ‘And your petitioner further shows, that, on the 12th day of Ay, 1874, tho #aid Raliroad Gcmpauy charged nnd received of ong Deniel Btopliens, of the City of Madison, tho sum of 1§ for carrylng and trunsport- Sug 5,000 brick from tho City of Watertown fo the City of Mudison, iu 8aid Siute af Wikconsin, tho samo be- ing ous car-lnad, und transporiod by fald Company whice (o sald 6l day of May, 1874, over ita rond, in Car 1,497 { and your potitiouer, on information and Dellet; sudwn, “that wald charges oud sum 0 do- mundod by enfd Railroad Compavy for such servico ‘waw $2 iu excous of the sum demanded and recelved by the sume Company for tho eume servico during tho ear 1873, and was a Lighor and greater rato than that fixed uud ollowed by ozid Ohap. 273, and wag unres souable aud extortionuts, "Aud your potitioner further shows that, on the 11th day of May, 1874, the ltailvoad Compuny charged aud xecelved of 5, Cadwalluder, of the City of Madison, the sum of 90 ce for a ticket upon tholr road from 1ho City of Madison to Mazomunio, & distauce of 21 aniles, which said sum exceeded the rate fized therefor Dby #3/d Chap. 213, sud was unrcasonably and oxtor~ tiouate. Thattho ex1d Obicago, Milwaulee t Bt Daul Tl roud Gompany have, by 16 acts, omissions, snd things lierciu chivgod und wot f0rth, violstod tho provisivia of tho eaid Cbap, 273 and tho lows of th Btate of Wisconsin, by abueo of its powers, and Lus oficuced against tho provistons of tho several acts creating und uhteriug ytch corporation, aud lins ezorcleod privileges and franchises not conferred upon it by law, and hus {lioreby forfoltod ita privilegos, frauchiso, atd charter 88 o corporation, i “lut your potjtioner has ronson to’ bolieve that the soveral betv, omissions, and thinga a8 Lerein alieged i sot fortl, can bo ealablished by proof: that divera purticular and ls!:lfll: violutions of the provisions of tald Chap, 273and of tho Inws of the State, too uumer- us to bo hercin conveniently specitied and sot forth, ten bo establlshed by probf, “Aud tlicreforo nsls leava to Lring an actionin tho antars of w o waeruato i tio mumo of tho slato ainst the wuldChicago, Milwaukoo & St. Paul Rafl- way Company, for tho purpose of vacating the charter and auulliug 'the exintence of nid corporation. ‘Darod Mudison, Muy 16, 187, . 'A. BooTT HLOAN, Altorney General, oubER OF TR COUNT. Stale of Wisconatn, Supreme Court.~The Stats of Wisconsin va, Lo Chicago, Milwaules & St. Paul Ttndeeay Compangy, On readiny wud fling tho potition of A, Scott Bloan, " Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin, it 1w prdered that luave be, and the sume is heroby, granted lo the Attorney Geueral, (o bring an action in the Bature of & quo wartauto'in the Buprem Courl, i tho namo of tho Btate of Wise in, agulust tho Chicago, BAilwaukeo & Bt Paul Raf ‘ Company, o corporution, other than municlpal, created und existing under, aud Ly virtuo of, tho lawg of tho Stat of Wisconsln for tho o of eacatioi thocharter sod nmulling tho es- biticoof auid curporiton, 3 prayod for sl potl jon. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, o informetion in tho cuso of the Chicago & Northwestern Railwsy Company ia similar to the nbove, Itcommoncos by stating that It Is n corporation, other than municipal, orgauized undar tho lawa of Wisconsin, and operates abont 506 milos of raflrond within thia State for the traveportation of freight and paesongera; then +ols forth tho fact of tho onactment of law by tho Logislaturo of tho State of Wisconain, at its Jast soswion,classifying tho railroads of tho Stato, and fixing the componsation for frolght and pas- songors to ho chiarged theroon, which law took offect on the 20tk day of Aprl, aud claima that snid olussitication and ratos are fust aud roagon- ablo, und are iwithin tho propor ezercise of tho Inglslaiive power. It then proceeds, And yonr petitionor further shows thetihe said icupn & Northwustern Rollway Company, on the 9t duy of Aprll, 1874, fled in tho oftice of 1he Goy~ Grnor of tha itate of Wikconaln a_communication iu writing, signed by its President, Albert Ieep, In whioh, among othar thizige, it Aunounosl that donspliauco witl suld act wauld bo sifuous to suid Company, and intl- munted i1a purposa to disregard thu provisions of said Glnp, 470, 80 far 0y the sauis uitempls to #iz rates of compienuation for freight and pasmengors, wnd to oan- 1o und oporato 1ta raliroad withi the lato of Wit «conafn without regerd to its reqnirements, “lho information further wots forth, thut tho sid_ Clicago & Northwestoru Iaflway Company Ties adopted & tariff of rates for frelght and pas- BeLgers irlnu{z‘nrtud over its rood within tho Htate, and & clasgificetion of frelght, all in dis- Fogard of tho rates and classificution fixed b Jul, and hies Mrtructed its ngonts Lo oollocs puch 7atga of pasnoners und shippors s aro fizod by aid tariffs of tho Dmluu\ux- wnd by, since tho 40th day of April, oporatod fts rond in dlurogard 2 Chiay. 270 of tho Laws of 1874, dally and hab- Keally Yharpiog. and reaniving Eighor raion s “ton. componsntion for transpartiug freight and nase wongorn within thoState than establishod by law; and furthormoro allogos that suoh ratcs, #o chargad, aro_unjuet, uiireasonable, and opprosa- ivo, "o following instancos of tho violation of {ho law aro thon cited 1 Aud yonr potitionor further atiows hat, on tho nth duy of ‘slay, 1674, o sald Chlcngo & Noribweatern Tallway Company cliaryod and_rocoivod of E, 1, Doan, of tho City of Modison, $1,00, forn ticket over 4t voad from Madison to Morrimac, in tho Stale of ‘Waesopsin, the distunce being 38 milea ; and on the #aIND &y chasyed nud receivod of thia anid_Dean $1.05 for earrling him over thelr rond from Merrimaa to Madisol 6Gsmaaid 3 which snid suma were higlior snd greater than the qum and rate fixed for msil sorvice by ;’.‘.‘,“ Olisp, 273, 400 wero nnreasouable and exlortion- Aud_your. palitioner fithior ahows hat, on the il day'of Moy, 1474 the sd Katiway Gumpany chinvaod aul recelved of Androw R, Mostar, of the Cily of Mad- Inon, the sum of $1.00 for n ticke over its rond from Madlson fo Belolt, in tho Atato of Wiicousiu 3 that the distanco botween anid places {n 47 mies; that said Moshier anpliod to the Agont of said Compnny at Madis sou to chiook his trunk to Deloit, and thst said Ageut refuned vintl o purchntod fickot, and that, on ap- ‘plying for Buch tickot, tho nid sum 'of $190 wos do= manded and secured’ by sald_Agont, aud that, ssid Mosher paid th sama undor protost ; that sald sum, £ clirged and recolyed, wan a greator and highorrats thinn that fxed nud allowed by anld Obap, 273, and way ‘unroasonable and extortionato, aud that the refueal of snjd Company to chack hia bnggago wan unjust and iniroazonsbie, aud was done 10 - furthersigo of & putrposo to compel aald Moabier to oy wore s tio Tates allowed by Iaw, In view of tho abova facts, showing that tho Company offendad agaiust the provisious of tha sovoral acts cronting and altoriug such corpora- tion, and exorcised priviloges and franchises not conforred upon it by law, and hias theraby for- feited it priviloges, franchisos, aud ohortor ns n corporation, tha Attornoy-Goneral asks leava to Dring an sction {n- the naturo of a quo warrauto, in tho namo of tho Stato of Wisconwin, in tho Supremo Court of tho Stato, agatnst tho Chiesgo & Northfvestern Railway Company, for the pur~ posa of vacaling tho charter and nunulling tho oxintoneo of naid corporation, “I'io Hon, Goorgo B. Smith, on behalt of Mr. Cook, Genoral Solicitor of the Clioago & North- weatorn Compauy, asked to be heard in oppoei- tion to the roquast for_leavo to illo an informn= tion ; but this was donfed by Chiof-Justice Dix- on, on tho ground that, o far, this was moroly an'ox-parto procooding ; that ‘thin was not tho stago for argumont; and any objootions to tho prosccution of tho suit could s well bo stated and arguod on . domurror. Tho Court, thero- «apon minde an ordor in rogard to_tho Chicago & Northwestorn Iailway Company similer to_tho ‘one given aboyo in the enso of tho Chicago, Mil- waulee & 8t. Paul Railway Company. Action on tho part of tho State to enforce its Inws and their ponaltios on corporato violntors Dias pow been innugurated, and tho validity of tho ‘railrond logislation of Inst winter will bo tostod 1 our lighost State tribunal; from which, if points _sro raised liko thowo in tho opinious of Messrs, Our- tis and Evarts, poid for by tha railroads, involy- ing o quostion. of confllot boiwoon the United States Constitntion and this law, It ia under- stood an appeal lics to tho Unitod States Su- rome Conrt, the tribunal of last rosort. The tato Bupromia Court. next moots June 20, Thoe dofoudniita will hnve twonty days to anewor af- tor sorvice of summons, and longor if they can show it In necossnry. ‘It an issuct of fact is yalsed, it will Lava to be sont to some Oircuit Court'for trial, 1t will bo soon, thorafore, that, unlosw il partios to tho sult avo of one accord i sooking Lo avold the law's delay, it will be some ‘montby bofore s doclsion will ba roachod on this ‘mattor, which fa of such vital Importanca to the people'and tho railrond intorest. A ‘furmout that Eonts Grant's or ETelmbold?s. Washington Correapondncs af the Cincinnati Com- aneraial, Anotlior celobrity lioro aé prosont is Mr. Cary, of Buffalo, n man of immonse wonith and souso. Soveral years ago, taking hiu family sbrond b rosnlved to mako tho tour of tho Continont in Lis own carriago. Ho had conutructed fn Lon- don o conch like & barouche, with tho back thrown back nnd tho front closod, On this front ato two rows of sonts, and at thls baok o place for throo persons; inside four poople Lave an nbundanco of room. 'This is drawn by four of the most magnificent Loraos over scoi, and goncrally driven by Alr, Cary himsolf. Tho car- Fiago was_pronoutced by tho meker tho finost equipngo, as to matorial and construction, ovor sent, from Lin whop. In this the family travelod ovor Europo, taking sovoral years for it. Coin- ing horo somo wooka ago, on route from tho Hoith, Mr. Cary was no_nuols plonsed with tho stroots and the city genorally that be tolegraphed for wife, childron, carringo, Rorvants, and horses to bo brought on, 'and thoy are all at the Arling- Evory fluc ovening ho is on the principal atrects witis twelvo, fifluon, or oightcon peoply g o cnrrngo, and o Socuyes Tor ths uppor Heats always very protty girls, Thoro is nothing suggostivo of Holmbold or Iisk about the thing, a8 in the Presidout’s, but it ratber givea ono on idon of nvery jolly foliow, who has had this queer-looking veliiclo built 'for the plessure of Lis frionds. Lo onjoys life Marringe of o Granddnughter of Brigham Young. hio Salt Lnko (Utal) Zerald of May 2 gives tho followiug account of tho mmrriage of & granddnughter of Brigham Young : * A joyous ity assombled a the residenco of . Suiod Sllsivorth, yestorday morning, to witlioss the ‘marringo of his eldeat daughtor, Mrs. Rowonnah W, Moward, to M. Cliarles B. Wilson. Tho doy sclected, May 1, wag tho twonty-siathi birth-loy nunivernyry of tho brido, Tho compnuy was Inrgo and Lrilliant. Thoro wore roprosontatives of tho various lontned profossions, bosidas & fair speiniliog of minlug mupsrintonacnts and caple tadiuts, Mony ladios, clegantly attired, gracad tho oceasion with theis prosonco. ‘Tho brido woa Ueautifally drowsed in_ steol-colorod poplin, trimmed with silk of lightor shado, tho polo: naite boing trimmed with fringo, An opportu- nity was afforded tho guosts to oxamine the nu- ‘morou wodding gifta. Thoso wero cbiofly of solid silver, and were at ouco elegant and oditly. The bride's cako was an elegant structure, stand- fug about flvo feot high, in tho form of tower. Tiio Lridogzoom iu {rom prominont Naw_ Yoric family, Tho brido is u granddaughtor of Prosi- dent Brigham Young, and s an own cousin of Col. Elmor Tleworth, who was shot at the Ar- lington Houso in Alexandrin, Va. The marringo 2ito of tho Epitcopul Oburch was used on the oceaslon,” —_— How o Dumb Man Recovered His Voice. Tho Springfield Republican tells a curlous story of the way in which B, A, Loonard, & dumb man ot Southbridgo, Mass., recently re- covorad his voico which Lo lost about & year ago, afternu nttack of corobro-sninal moningitis. {ow momings 0go, ho was wakongd about & o'clock by o senwe of oppression aud faintness. Ho Decamo conscions enough to understand thint gas wos oscopivg from s coal stove and that ho would soon die unless ho _could got to frenls air 5 80, aftor many falln aud tumblos, ho guined tho outside door, when Le fainted, but ‘was soon arousod by tho lapxh-}f and_tugging of a faithfal Nowfoundland dog. Thon the thought cama to bim that his wite and child weoro in tho bouso, aud, though he had not &poken for months, ho called loudly for holp ; his orics, united with tho howls of the dog, =oon rousing & noighbor, to whom he told his trou- blos, and aguin fainted and was insensiblo for two'hours,” On recovering, lie wan unablo to talk, but the dootor, on Loariug the caso, or- dered him to vinit tho gas-houso nud breatho tho alr in tho purifying room. After spending an bour aud o baif thero ho' could talk in & whispor, und has sinco stondily regained tho per- fact ugo of bis voice., i Erowco Pointng. Frosco painting is #o callod bocause exgcuted with water colors upon frosh plastor. This plus- tor 18 made of slackad lime and fino eand, and s appliad apou & vonting rougl ovough to maka it adhore to it. The frosco uceds o wall from ma- torinly tinctured with saltpotre, aud tho colors must ho such ns tho lime doos not ohango, 'When tho urtist has polished aud mado vory smooth the surface to be paintad, ho tracos upon ittho provionsly propaved oomposition. The deaing, of the sizo of tho ploture, are called cartoons, bpeausg propared upon lI:P:n shoots of Buber glitod topotlior, Upon the damp wall tho rowlug 14 tracod with a point of ivory or wond, or tho coutour of {lo drawing is privked with }in and » tamnpon dippod in o reoal passod along o linos of tha holes, which fixos tho design on theplaster, Aftorward tho arfist follows tho trueing with a sburn pointed ponoll or stylus, sud this fudoliblo contour {s called tho nail of the Jresco. e ! Seareh for n Gold=Aline. The Valiojo (Crl.) Independent describey the fallowing wingnine koarol fora gold minot A short timo ago Bmith & Burr wold a chicken to # oustomer, A dey or twoogo the oustomor ro- turned aud was_ anxloun to leurn from whom Humith & Barr Lad purobasod that ohickon, - At firit Lo dooliued Lo tall why ho wished to know, but finally told that ho had fonnd piecos of conrge gold in the chiokon's orop, snd was satls- fled that thoro munt bo plenty of it whero the ‘obiokon came from. ‘Che chioken was traced to & man and hix wife who brought dowst & Jot from Lake County, end tho gald-buuter started off iu quost of the ohickon-raisors, ~ lg ls going t0 woour the country wutil ho: finds them, snd then he expocts to uee gold lying around on he ground loove and in groas Bhundans, - day’ far oua cuuvo or anothor, LITERATURE. England. . ENGLAND: POLITIOAL ~AND_ BOCIAL. liy ‘Auaust Laart, Tranelated by T, 3onax 1fanz, Now York: Q. P, Putunm'sa Sana, 3, Lange),” anys Prof. Host, in hin discrime inating Trauslntor's Profaco to this oritionl annlysis of England In ita past and prosont of ereod and motlve, ¢ holds the happy mean betwoon Voltairo and Heinrich Hoine.” Privato Hoorotary of the Dua @' Aumale, - the anthor lived many yonts In Lngland ; atudying with & ponoteative abitity, apt to procludo prejus dico, ita mocioty, sud litorature, and politfeal iustitutions, In prodouting his ntndlos to tho publlo, ho hna olassifled tholr phages undor soven londing fhdlces: * On tho Obaractoristios of tho English Race ; ** The Claractoristios of Lnglish Protestantism ;' “ho English Aristooracy,—Its Origin and Character;" *The Houno of Commons nuil Tarliamentnry Goveromont ;* * On the Forma- tion of Politieal Habltsy" *Tha Teoplo and Social Quentiona ;" * Tho Colonial Policy. To the genoral render, probably no chaptor willprovo more interesting than tho firat. It Inspires n oortain eagerncen of lntorest in tho oxciting flavor of tho contrasts 1t prosonts.” It firat uentonce acknowledges this rosdinoss to ap- prociato tho conflux of oppasitos : ** Great na- tionw are brod by tha crossing of races ; thoy ro- somblo thoso beautiful bronzcs into the composl- ton of whioh entor many motals. I'he porsonality of tiia details givos vividuons. Ono focls inclinad ta copy ontira tho pages upon Eagliah pootn, following tho tronchant glance at itn goneral litoraturo s Boueath the thick mold of Toulontc barbariem, uok set exhauatnd, deop eprings aro fowing, unknow, fu- Jislids, Fverywbore reason s coupied with siotion n polios, reilgion, lawe, inanorn, Buperstition nud formullam comminila with practicnl acake, A volu of | aiatiot dnaatisty o tirongn thows ivca sp Ay nb antlailed, placid, and. woll reguiated. coustantly hold in chiock, as i by » pring, b ot doubla lifo,—tho ane beirsylng Steolf in volition, mofhiod, action,—ita Togical 1ifa tho othor an flloglen), cepricious life, mado up of dreamy, sterile contompla tious, and chiinoras, : “I'ho ilturature i tho fafthful expression of theso tendencics, Tt dallghte cithor fn a port of unturalism thint fhrusin man outside of himmelf, of in a Iyricfn that losos itaelt in tho nbysnes of tho hudden life. ‘“Llin litoraturcs of Greeoo aud_ Tomo, of Gormany und France, oqual ot excel tho Engliah litoratura on cartain Points,’ But it doca ot ylold to_auy ono _of them in ower of {maginstion anil in moral clear-rightodess, Kne fmagiuation of Buakspeave hna crouted & world a6 Teal 0a tho veritublo ono, Wbt ia thote like the imag- Inatlon of Colaridgo, no wild, flerco, daring 7 What savage aud almost superhuman _grandeur in Byron { Tiow o s duplcted the troubles, tho raptures, tho foathings, tho wraths, of @ soul st once eager and world-wiary, 1iin Tride outstripped ¢von that of the proudont aritocrscy tn the worla, iong diily bleed ndor tho arrowa of this demigod, bhismodern Apolio, In the chunter on tho Eaghnh Asistocrnor, aftor recapituluting the laws thot rulo a landod aristocracy, Luugol summarily romarks : The English sristooracy 13 founded, thion, upon woalili, 1ia powor is Dot marely, liko that o Hobill- len wrictly so-callod, o powor oxlting by and in the imagination, What gives 1t atrength I8 pronerty, snd, of ail forms of proporty, the ona moat vigorous, aid fhe one loust. oaully shaken; not empty uames, 'dcl tlows symbols. Boueath (L1 1dosl appoarancs tore is o firm, reslsting textura, . . . England was tho firat {0 racogmize tho powor of Capital, In juxtaposition_to this fundamontal theory theanthor places Lugland's charactoristio love of truth, Ho callsuits aristocracy tha most truthful in tho world ; and says that we must go to Englieh courts to study tho art of giving and undorstanding testimony. For, in England, the valuo of humnu words hus boon most carofully weighed. Inthis connoction in_introduced the closoly-sindiod dofinition of an Euglish gontlo- mian, prosorving still in Bogland, s it doos no Jonger in Franco, on ideal moaning ; and thon occiirs the roflaction that the ofiice of gn ideal in 1o dominate ronlity. “We may ponder well this juxtaposition and thin rofloction, for in them ion thio koy of the annlyais. < Wo encountor them’ sgain in & somowhnt dif- foront form when tho suthor, having emphasizod witly all tho firo of his oarnostnos the londings of the Colonial policy, closes lris Lok : When th renl Roverélgn fa the richest map, when 10 0ld racs have' bocom e vasala of apociilators, ‘whien thione who givo thoir liveaaro repinced by thuse o by tivlives ofolbers, the Eogliah gz wil bes come dlimmed and finally oxtinef, . . . Thoro laso mueh artifice, or _rathor so much act, in Englsnds groatness & o powar, that It can_ bo kept up only by & Hort of porpotual miraolo of self-donial o the vart of tho governed classes, ond of wisdom, tofl, and clear- sightednoss on the part of the governiug. Lot tho Intter gat Dut & touch of ihe maduess that Jupiter *fonds to thow whom he wishes to Tuln, fo tnko from the former thelr slownots, their Jatiace, and entstroplio wpan cataatrople il nsic, 1o Engllsh Couatitution fs liko complicated mu. chine, Whoro W cannot broak a singio part witout stopping the wholo, Everythiing is suspended Ly a fow vouorablo opiufons, twiatad togother like tho strands of & cord. Lot but o straud or two browk, aud {1 whiols cord may give way, sud everytling bo du od to plecos at once, o Landn ! Pac RNIA, OREGON, AND THE NORTHERN CAL] SANDWICH ISLANDS. By CuaRLEd NORDUOFF, Now York: Harper & Bro. To travol through wild countries, and_observe tho monners of barbarisus ; .to explors tho dnngerous-passages of uncivilized lands, aud adduce thoir capabilitios for romunarablo civili- zation ; to roach tho utlormost coasts of uniu- hiabited rogions, where Nature mnveils . hor searot wondora; and to find for ourselvos ab will, and n su sntidote to ennui, a vivid_con- trast to tho exciting citizonship of the Nino- toon Contury,—has bocome oue of our modorn Iuzuries, o accomplish such a tour, wo havo but to cc- cupy oursolvo o whilo with & book like this by Chorloa Nordlioff, scourate, pirited, and prac- tically to tho point ; aud wo aro transported at oncg, witlout caro or cost, the thonsands of milos necsreary to placo us faco to faco with novel renlities, from whose conlemplation wo ro- turn inatruoted and refresliod. One-third of the volume i devoted to the Lis- tory and doscription of the Sundiwich Telauds ; introducing, with frequont portraits, differout ‘porsons of local noto, including King Kalakaua, whoso likoness forms tho frontispicco, Tho ro- maindor coutains s dotailod description of tho elimato, conory, resources, and lubabit- nuts (whon inhabitants thero arc) of Northorn tracta of Oalifornis, of Oregon, und ragions ly- ing along o lino of travel oxteudiug thraugh Washington Tortitory to Viotoria, in Vancouver's Tsland. Maps zod amplo illusirations scoom= pany fho toxt throughout; and the baauty of many of tho illustralions—as, for oxumplo, “ilo Ah ot West Eud Farrillon Tsiands" + Lighthouso at tho South Farillon ;" * Soattlo, Wasbingron Torritory ;" Viows ‘on Columbia River;" “ Coast Sconies In Moudocino County, Californin " _*Mount ood, Orogon;” and s lawias Hotol, ‘Honolult,"—givo apooial wrm, 'Ono of thomost intoresting portious of the book dasorlbes Californian fruit-cuttire, fruitdrylug, and shioop-grazing. Ttsoeis that Califoruia Lolds ivloted in ity wildnoss tho very Hosparides of Labor, Ono chapter fs dovotod 4o & conaldoru- tion of tho Chinose as luborers aud producons = 7o sdmirablo organization [Mr, Nordioff writes] of the Chinceo labor {s an irreslstible convenience to ho farmor, vineyardiat, uud otlier employen, & How 0 you arrange (0 get your Ohinceo?" 1 anked s man in the conntry who wus employiug moro tlan » hun- drod in wovera) gangs, -Ha ropllod, “1 hav ouly 10 4o or send to s Chiness omploymeut offico in Sun Fran- eluco, aud say thst T nesd €0 muuy mon £0F uuk work ‘tud at suck pay. Dircetly up como tho mon, with o foreman _ of ~thelr own, with whon amlone I biavo (0 deal, 1 tell only him what I want don T settle with him olose; I complain to bLin sud hold hins alono responsible. He underntauds 3 ieh ; and thia systom simplifies thinge auazingl) T einployed whita men, T should Lavo {o lustri Joprovt wieh and yay duch ane uepasotaly; mud of 100 , 5 quartor at least Would be dropping ol day after ‘Morcaver, with my Glifucss comew up conls for avory twenty mew, whoin “1 pay, and provisions of thelr awn, which thoy Im{. :L;Eu- {evduobady o foed sud oass fo5, oy do e "Tiin i tie vaply T hiavo secotved n_half-a-loson fnc atsncon whrs 1 ado iuqulry of, men whio_employod from 250200 Chinese, . o . To & muu who wants 10 got a plevo of work dotio, thslr ayalewatie waye are worth & good desl of moncYe Tntorapersod with tho dotalls of oponing flelds for wark aro doscriptive pusugos altractivo with tho oharactoristio_grace of native solitudo, or with an Arcadian ohavm of wecludod aimplioity, An_oxamplo of thie latior will, pethaps, bosi offor the * happy menn " of 1r. Novalioft’s pio« turiug: “Thw Leat woy to seo fho faland (Ranal, tho oldost of he Uuvullan group) 16 Lo lund, o6 o did, at Waline Tide tc A siny lbm‘ njiot called tho * Darking Bunds Ahufin sud-hill, n[mhlu down which you hear & dult Fumble ‘liku diatint,_Qiuuder, probubly tho result of Glgatrielty, Ot tho vy you Hanol Wit & mivega e Sarkabie for thint (hat 1 16 constant Jhenimaon, —that i to uny, it {s {o o soen daily ut certuin hours, and is°{ho appurition of & great lake, Laving gometimes Ligh waves, whish weaias to sube nerg tho castlo “wiofh stanls {sbout appsrently o the walor, ¥rom the sands you return {0 Wolmes, oud oan ride henconuxtdsy {0 Koloa in the forcnoun, il Na~ Wiltwill In tho atorsoon, ‘Lo following duy's rids il bring you {o Haualel, s highly ploturcsque valloy whiich 1160 an the yaing wido of the tuland, Walaior be- fug ou thodry sido, “At Ianalol you should tuke tho alusmer, and sadl i ber around {lo Pallsof Katul, u Mokl of yrosipitoun ol % niles loug, $ue whsle *nala; ho T ‘| Bavaons, wi tudlonte’ +dows Wl of which i8 fnacconalilo from tha sea, azcopt by tho Tative peopto In canocs, and many yars of which ora vory lovely and grand, Thus voyaging, you wiil cle onmuavigate the lsland, returnlvg o Na-Willwill and tnga inn night toJtololulu, -, 'Ttls easy nud ploasaut 1o nee Kaua, taking a storo of provisiona With' you, aud lodging In naflvo houses, Tty i you huve 'mado soma noquaintances i Itonoluly, you will ba provided with lottors of {ntro+ Miction o some ot tha hoapiinble foreign familics on {fa 1aland 5 and thus the ploasuro of yout vinit will Tio greatly incrossed, I o not, 1 trust, violala the InweAof boapitullty 1€ T gsy somotiingt o ‘one of thoss fuilice—tho ownora of tha liitlo {alaud of Miihav, ‘who hiavo alao n chiarmning residonco in tho mountaina of Kaual, They camo to Ifopolulu ten or twelva Sears ogo ‘from Now Zealand, iin ahip of their own, tontaining not_only thoir Housenold .h‘mh, but alno omo valtioblo shoop, Thus fited out, thoy woro mall. ing over tho world, looking for much a littlo omptro! o own Shoy tound i Niiwwug i o tioy roilcd, selling Gl s, and o oy Tomatn, prosnering, and Hving s quicl, poscoful, Are cadinn 1ifo, with caftly and ghoep on_ many hills,'aud ith plersant, hoapitablo Tiote, whoro ehildren and grandohiidron ro clustored togothar, and whieco tho Siraugor recelves the licartleat of wolcomea, It was o onrioun adventure to undertake,—this g A0ross. Thie groat Pacifluto ncck out o propor home; and I did ot tire of listening to an account of tholr voyage and Hheir votllomont n this ot aud out-of-tho-way land, from the cheery and dn“lll\l(ul grandmothor of the {amity,—a Bouich ndy, ol of i sturdy ehmrotor of or colimtry-peoplo, niid altogetlior ono of tho pleasant B iy idnem Y mudo on tho Tuands, ¥ PERSONAL REMINISOENOE! By OCmanLry, PLANCHE, and YOUNG, Dufo-A-DRA0 Benigs, Ed- ited by R. W, Sropbann, Now York: Horibuor Anustrong & Co. “This volume, oponing & gerlos that promisos “ Infinlto richos fn n littlo room,” consiata of soleations from tho writings of James Robinson Tlanchio, & dramatist and antiquarian ; Honry T’ Oliorlay, bost lmown in the litorary world as & ‘musical critic in editorinls of the London Atho- neum ; Chatlos Mayna Young, an English actor of tho Koemblo sehool, and bis son, thoRev. Jull- an Chnerles Young. Tho solactions aro skotohes of eontempora- nooua charactor, snd aro profaced by Mr. Btod- dard with blograpbios of tho outhors whom ko lins choson Lo give us introduction with “ overy- day” ghimpsos of the intollootual lifo of & period in’ which, 88 ho says, * we are all intorosted,— the period maat brilliant aa rogards litoraturo of uny sin #4470 apaclous times of great Ellzabeth,™ and coming #o noar our ovn timo that wo nro utirred s by porsonal cmotion ot tho mention of ita illustrions namos,” Pheso unmos, to_onch of which is appendod somo vivid personal desorivtion, or rich ance- doto, or chatuctariatio gousip of the day, includo sl widoly-fntorosting_colobritios as Latfourd, Lord Lytton, Landor, Distaeli, Hook, Knowles, Charlos. Kemblo, Loigh Hunt, ' Southoy, Count_ D'Oreay, Campboll, Coloridge, Kaul: bach, &e. ; and eminent womon of thelr timo: Lady Blossmgton, Lady Morgan, Mrs, Sid- dons, L. E. L. Malibran, Mile, Mars, Miss Sodgiol, and Mra, Browning. In ohoosing brief extracts as_epecimons of style,—tho happier passngos boing too loug for quotation,—1 aolect from Chorloy : MU, AND NS, UATNES DAYLYY, Ti11 X savr them T nover underetood the full force of the roproach of Bath-fushion : tuwdry, airy, ssutinon- tal, vulgur, be with s pon-and-red-ink comploxion,and & byacinthhis Romeo wig, dsuctng, and behaving prettil 10 ull the little girly ju the roomn ; she in an old Kroncl drews, rougd, e, Baggerd, with » pal of shabby old buttertlos 1 From Young: s, DUORTANOI. Dined with Fabro, and_attor weut fo " the Theatre Truucols to sea Mlo, Duckiesnols fu Mcrope, Bhe is supromely ugly ; and yot uhe docs not spare the spec— tator's cycs, but gives them aa full » view of ber foa- turos us 8bo cun, Through all the range of her feol- inige, nio sooms to havo 1o conclonancis of lier. graat mastortune, but rolfes Impicitly on the ofect of plvy of countonancoon the foolinga’ of Lor mudience, I suppose sho 1a right, for thoy neomadas Li hor hulous aspect’ns sho vas herulf, In 1hix, it would be unjust not to admit thot curnestly hersolf, But-but, she did not touch me, Sho veoms 10 possess more miud, and atronger feol. ing too, than Mdlle, Georges ; but she haa the fault which ‘porvades all French tragio acting,—the sonti- ment I8 nover approfundf, Greatly as Tam charmed ‘with tho nctors of gouteol comedy in Paris, 1 thizk tho Araglo uctors much Inforior to our own iu the asuinp- tion.of individual charaoter, They seom all to move in oro groove. Their gestuves aud tonea nre all stereo- typed, They nevor lcad ono o to sympathize with 110 worrown they sluulato, or with the horoisz they Selgu, With n fond disposition Lo like thow, I shall Totiiri lome not at all put out of eountonance by what Thiavo scon yol. : From Planche: i IADAME YTSTRIZ, . A mingular instance ocourred af e Way in which {hat “ wonderful woman * Jumped with truo fominiug Sollcity ot conclusions for Whicli she vonld not bekelt account, aud which to_others appoared proposterous. 1 dinod 'with lior sud Mathews zenrly ovory day, i thelr room in the thuatro, George Burtly tho actiug iian- ‘ager, making occasionslly a fourth, Oue day, when I Was hlono itk them, snd long before ony cafeulation could bo fairly made of the ultimato rosult of the sos~ sou, Madamo Vestris suid abruptly, after s short al: lence, “ Gharlos, wo shall not leave (i3 theatro year," ©What do you mean,” bo and exolaimed slme ultatieously, “Simply what, 1 say,” * But what rea~ son,” Inquired Mathows, “can you possibly have for’ thinkivg #077 '*No pariloular resson; but yowll e “Have you bLewrd sy ru- mor to that offect?” T neked. “No; but wo shall not bavo tho thoatre,” % But who on’ earth will have It then?” wo enld, laughing at tho idoa, Gharlos Kembloy” was her angwer. ~* Ho will think that bis doughter's talent. and popularity will be quite sufliclont, sud wo ehall e turncid out of tha theatro, But,” slio_contiuued, sceing us wtill uicredulous, “tlirco thiugs may Nappon: Misa Kemblo may be A iies Keiblo ausy ot got suotiies opero Lite Noro ma; ond Miss Kemblo muy" murrs." Every one of thege prodictions wes fulfilled, BIr. OClarlea Kombls took tho theatro upon nin own. shouldors, Just hefaro this wonnon commencod Miew Kemble teas taken fl, und th opening of tho theatre had (o bo postponcd in conscquonca, Tho opors prepared for Ler did not prove nttyactive; bnd very shortly afiorwards ahe becans o wifo of Mk, G, J. Sarloris, M. I, for Caormurthin= sliire, Tho thoatre closod pramaturely, and, nflir an abortivo attompt of Henry Walluck, anda briof sud desperato strugglo of Buun, ceased to bo a tomple of tho national drams, Lifo on the Eallway. A FAST LIFE; oM tuz Mopuny Hionwir, Joskrn Taxeon, Now York: Harper & Bros, A aiitleal oxtravaganza, bumorously dovoted, with numorons funny illuatrations, to life upon tho railway. An olucidating treatlso preparod for tho_pubtic on tho assumption that, as tho snilrond-systom of this Continent is stillin ity By fufancy, ond 6 is prosumable that, by ils proportional iuorenso, *Thoso who now spnd five houra por diom on tho cars will bo expooted to spond 40 or G0, or, in fact, liko Pope's spider, will havo to *live slong thollue,' "—a full oxposition ot its relations aud idiosynerasies will *'supply » want Jong felt.” Tho principal topics of discussion aro aftor tha author's ospostulations, Lie Conductor; The Engincer; Jim Riley's *“Dog"; The Fireman; The Dapot-Agont; Tho Daggaxe Mastor; The Lirakemans. ‘o Switch and Bignal Tondor; Sig- imo-Oard ; ‘Tho Telograph Train Dis- patoh ; ond Tho Genoral Supariatondent. “Ihio chaptor on Siguals opons thus 1 ¢ tho truveler canuat sleop caaily in tha slocping- cars it will amuso Lifin to basble to frantlata thomeai lugs of the ditlerant lllormx!i «of the tron borsg, Lhey ari guidos to the blind, nat 1o mention tho doaf, “rhowe aiguuis Renorally come upan tho exx wiin you arotrying fo ulcep, aud effoctuully provent ft, For Iugtniice, you aro just doriug away, aud hoplug that you will ok mwalk until you uro callud by the Hooglug- dar conductor, when there comea & quick singio soreech, You Jump up, sud have sort of feoliug that your Luir{s doing Ukewico, Diit that singlo screech morely moens, “ Put on Lrukos,! Two yella {mmodistely after mean, Lot fliom go oguin.” - “Aucter agrecoly “ Put thom on ogaiu,” Aud two ‘mora acrceches, * Lct them go ugain,” aud so on, 1€ tho whistle should snort thres timos, it weans Look out ; hucking up,” Thres long snorts whon approuching o wlatin moan, Sidedrack.? A mine Lo of ubort, slasp toots moana tiab cattly ars ontho rack, On soms of tho roads, the art of Whistifng is oarried to vortostion, T fallowing clroular, tasied by the Gonera] Buperintoudent of & Wostern road, illustratey ‘whiat T ewt “40 all Engineers; uglneers, fn approsching Urakea! by sorontecu fstlew's *up hrakea’ by tuirty-two whistlea; *back up: by 'forty whialles and tuo enorle, T ‘ase of donbt, whistlo Jiko tho d~], At streut-orossings, wis- tls considerably, snd ring the bell. Always whistly e~ foro dinner, Require tho Aresunn to keep tho whisile- valye open during dinner, Afler dinner, whistle and squirt wator ; then back up, Squirt & Hitlo; then go abeut will & Whlatle, 2 sauirt; and s ving, This order ‘will be rigldly enforced.” Auorlachs_ st Novale A Nover, Dy DESTHOLD AUELRDAOK, Aty Hitow AbLun STHIN, Now York Tloury Holt & Go, # “Walfriod " is pre-eminontly & psychological uovel, and muat bo judgoed by thoso rules which govern thb epirit rather than tho lottor, Conse- quently it orn ouly be approolated as & wholo; o oriticlam of parts or of spocial chiaraoters oan affoct it corractly ; and, entorivg & world of reardors, 16 can ouly be cousidored intolligontly Dy hoing rend from heginning to oud. ~“Avorbuch bLas himsolf charaoterized tuls erowning work of Lis literary 1ifo au A fatlly story of the Pathorlaud,” aud in this desoriptive woutence huy thepith of ity wmative, It is an olabornts tribute to tho Zatborly attribute of tho protootivg Lenré that uplolds the roof-ires, and tho fathorly gonius of the gusrdiansoul that anvos tho native lond, Tho story contning, In vivid portenituro, an opltomo of thalast half contury'a rapid rosolutlon of Gorman bistory and within this historie clr- olo I8 miniatured ts miorocosm of intlmatehome- lite, Porhapn you may find tha koy to the moralo of anoval which duty as woll as dolight bids ouo meditativoly to read, in the following passages. ‘Tho firat followa n vorbatim rondoring of Lo Parablo of tho Prodigal Son, The socond oocnra ‘vory uoar tho closo of tha bools Whoo Tichard had finished, ho placed hi liand on {ho open book and safd ¢ Tho story han moh t- anatia futorost, Tho fatlior, the twa sony, tho survanity ore clearly and strikingly arawn ; and, with correct Judgmenly tha motlor, 1 not Gentioucd, for here It Syould nof' do o Tiave doublo notes,—u_Varistion of emotion on the part of tho father, oneon ihe part of the mothior, Tmight {ndcad sny, mother would have dwelt on the appoaranco hor fon prevonted on e rotura § whilo ‘liero 1t fe eft usoticed. ¥ar- or — . 4 What do yon mesn? Yon are not among your studcnts,” angelly tnlerrupted Jolintina, 4 You nro zight," continiied Richard, with n quict amil “my studentssro polite enough to permnit mo to finthh & sentonca withont futerrupting mo, I will alio firat of all, Lot {hia fogenious parable ‘Tunkes uo'montion of Liie slstor, I do not kuow what & iator would have ssld in that affair.” Johmnus jumped from hor seat o anger; hor foa- tures seomed distorted with paenion, 8ue oponed hor ‘mouth o soawer him, but could not utter s word, +8holl I go ou, mother 7" asked Rickard, « HOf coursn; speak on," 413 tho firat placo, tho pure apirit which liore reveals fteolf 1s oo fully nckuowledged by us an by tho Eimm Dollovers, Tome, the all-dmportant potnt Is, that §¢ illustratcs a viow of Uig rolation _botween paroiit cildren which It completoly e roveno of that f hy the ancient eivilization fin which the childron sulfer for thoins of thelr parents, Juat think of tho cursa of the Atrldes; In our days, it fu quite different, and tho fate of the parenia—tlieir Lappiness s woll as thoir sorrow—doponds upon the condiiot of their children, “Tho ludividiial to whom euch aiition comea s sube Ject to thio just and nniversal lnw of the Nower Lifo.’ s thioro anything elne you would like to aay 7" in. quied Johwngs, in wn dugey volee, Sle hadnomia ime before that. snatched thie Bibls out of Richards Jiande, and hiad. boun. rending it ovor ainco, as if sl thought that tho best we of tho licresles hobad beon uttoring, With all that, ahe seemod to hiear evacy word that had oen nald, cortaluly havo, I you will pormit me. 'ome this sfory ncotns a rapetition in & new slispe of a sub- Jeet already treated fu the saine book. ‘The story of Josoph in E%y pt is o family listory that borders on tho reglon of fable, narratod withiout any regoxd to {ho nioral that underlies it, and yet reproscntivg to us tho reward of innocence, This story, which tolls of A son who has boen a real siunor, and for that renson was not pormitted to return an a Viceroy amid joy and splendor, but_in tue garbofa ‘eggar, hus anothor losson for iis, ~Viewed from the staudpoint of the Old or New Téatament, or even by our feollngs, it tells the story of rodadption. Yod, ©very humin being who falls into sinful waya shall bo obliged to eat tho bnske; . . . Dbuthe i not oat, When, fhrough_eclf-knowledge, Uls soul s beon ‘humbled in tho dust, 1o who nover fails will Lift him ‘up again, for it Is far easier to avold sin than, beforo God and'one's owa soul, to confoss having slunod.” 4 Camo into the garden ‘with mae,” said my wifo to Tichard. I was loftalonowith Auneite, ~Great tenrs wero_rolling down hor obeake, After a liitlo whilo, #lio anid that now rhie was roally ‘converled, but not In thio wny that the Church would wish her {o ba, Hhe could at last undorstand that tho beat consolation and {ho most olovating rofiection in time of sorrow i3 to sonslder individuslantiering & part of » grost ‘whole, and o8 A phaeo of the oui-experience of advancing humanit; Juni 18,—ind now T write of the great day, the greatest known o me, ond tooll me + Uving, 1t was tha rring of tho triumy.al entry, X went out early i andered through tho joyons sircots, I saw, benoatly we chain of gy trinmiphal srches, the loug row of conquorod caunon, and behind tiom the seatn for_{ho wounded, tho convalesconts, aud their nurses, Muslo resounded from oll tho side-treetn, 1t iu tho groat, jubilant hoart~tlirob of @ wholo pooplo, Pootical Publications of J« K. Osgood & Co. Correspondence of The Chicano Tridune, Boston, May 13, 1874, By soma chanco, or nome doop design which cannot ousily be fathomed, J. R. Osgood & Co. hove just rondy & whole library of poetry,— some of it now, somo old ; all good, though nob cqually good. Tho hst Includes Qoorgo Eliot's now volumo, * The Legond of Jubal, and Other Pacms ;” o book of * Pooma " by H. R. Hud- on; ** A Voyago to the Fortunato Islos,” by Mre. 8 M. B. Piott; nd two volumes of the fivo which oro to compriso o new odition of Tobert Buchauan's potical and proso works. ‘Ihis edition of RUCITANAN P ignow bong colleated, rovised, enlarged; rear- rangoed, sud—go far as may bo—medo porfoot by the poot's own bond. Tho first volumo Losa portrait, which, it is snfe 1o say, is not hand- womo 3 but 1t shows o strong, rosolut, alnost dofiant, yot rofined, faco, such sa it is oey to assoolato with tho writer of his pooms, though tho deflance rovenls itsolf—as is propor—mora positivoly in Ins prose. Yot tho procm to tho initial volumo i not aminently sentimontal or poacoful. It wastes 1o o on postio dallisnco with tho gentlo senders but pledgos the baok to » goneral mission of philanthroplo Lnight- emantry : ‘Lo shaw the fyranny of maforitics Tho cruolty of social fullucled 3 o war againet the Inquisition, whether 1o who atlirms the judgment swour by God, Or by o follsl of & microscapa : ‘T'o Liold fortls hopo for every liviug thing; To romind moralists that mun’s worst crimea Are not his orimes againat society ; ‘Zoupe inpasslon (o ono nowlth yosd For Woman, vindicating from min’s st Tho white slave forinino of modorn life ; To eskay the Soul's song in & troubled sge Of upirituul bosdamon und polles ; and to do other nocessary and chivalrous, but rathor disngroonblo, things, 1o bids his songs go forth. Ono would judgo Luchauan s & poot unjustly, forming sn estimato of him from this oom. o i6 110t 50 aggressivo and insatiablo [eiug o5 this would suitgost, and ho Lo vaatly mora_pootical genws and finer lyric uttorauce thn this gives any bint of. As % spocimen of Buchanan's style ina dreamy, imaginative mood, uttorly unlike that in which 1o Hungg Lis proom out, take those Veracs from OLOUDLAND ;" Ol ] sweat, very wwoet, ounlve, T kuow not why, Aund to fashion magical swarms Of poot-cranted Forum In tho pugennts dumb it go and come ‘Above in the windless sky | For yonder, a dark Ship furly Balla by an Taland of pexciy, And crufty Ulysses steors “Lhraugh {bo white-toothed wavos, sd hesrs “The liquid sont of tho eyzou throng “Tliut beckon through golden cutls, into my heart thera throng Rich mclodios worsbiped loog & "The epie of Troy divine, Ailton's majosticul Hine, The palfroy paco sud the glittering graca '8 Gponior's mogical song. . Duchanan bas many stringa to his lyre, He hag wiitton_considorablo that may bo “droppud withou: sorious losa; but of tho youngor pocts of {hls country, very few have wiltton 8o much thnt han Atroug poctio vitality, dcop Luman sym- patly, ad o rocomutionof tia." koul of good- noss h things evil.” IS WUDSON'S POLMS show unusual facility in vorso, nor are thoy wanting iu guod souso and doilente fancy, ** Lo Nowaboy's Dbt 8 a mioviug story inels tod, Roadors of Harper's Magazino will_recall with Ylotsuro i THudsod's pooin of Tha oldon Wedding." Hor pooms are gracetul, vosdable, popular. 2 “ ooty s the moming-dream of groat ‘miuds,” 5aid Lamartin, Porliupa OEORGE ELIOT'S YOETRY goos to provo him right. A good deal of modern poolry 1 sppuvently the twlligitzdson of small minds s tho grand dofluitions glvon of po- otry by Gogtho, Coloridgs, aud Bmorvon, dwart it g0 that it a00ms o pity o conlino it in book- covam, instead of lonving' It In the democratio fraedom of tho Paots' Copner in village-nawe- papors. Bué Goorgo Eliot 'iu rogal, oven whon Bho Inyhs asido oy nucontosted orown s novollut and takes up the minatrols harp. Thore i nolbing potty In hor pootry ; slie docs not tront Words iis ahining boads (o bo etrung togellier a8 royvard fuioy mgeaste. “ho fow wil fingla whioh oo writors (and muny resdors) iufituke for pootry ara of emall secount with Tior, Sha writos bonuse alio s something to say; snd who I8 unday bonds to hior conkcione, or to hor idonl of litorary art, to ay it as forcibly and por- sunslvoly as powsible, Ono might mupnoso hor poems written in ber moro veligious nioods, whon von tho humor which lights wp hor storloy uo raclously seoms_ incongruons with the purs and lofly orenity of soul ho would presarva. In placa of bumor, or pootry has frequantly s ¥ich und luminous ' oxprossion of high truth’ or gonorous southnont, wiioh lfts the roder out of tho fogs of commonplnco to the mountnit. holght whoro It seoms natural to ba noble und yeio, and whora ono can interprot and ubare tho 4 morning dream of grast minds,” Georgo Loty now, volumo Justiflos what Is anid above: it 8 Immousurably muporior in thought and motive to most pootry of the time ; 1t rovoals liev idoal of love, horotim, musle, bo- nefloguco, und veligion, n P "“'1‘ TR ‘l{lflktl‘lflll! BY;HHA;" " r o fancitul, pothetio, profound story of the origin of musio simong mow, buils ou the simple y o counteract the ' Influenco |. atatoment In Gouosla that Jubal was “the father o :all uch ng handlo tho harp and organ.”’ A pleasnnt pratoral plotura is akotched of Jabl, who waa “tho father of such aa dwell in Lonti and of such ns linvo cattlo” Who third Aon of Lamech was Tubnl-Caln, tho ®inatructor of ovory artificor in brase and fron,” and his work ia nlao Lappily dozeribed, s follows Each lny saw o bicth Of vastous forme, which, (g wpon the earth, Bremed linvmlass toys to chout tho vznating hour, Tut wore na seods fnntinet with hiddon power, Thg i, (o club, to syiked wheel, the chafn, 1iola siluntly the shrioks and moatis of pain; ‘And noar (liom Iatont Iny, In thare aud “wpade, Iu tha Aitong bar, the saw, and doop-curvod biade, Glad olces of {1ie hearth and barvest-Loinn, Tho soclal good, and all esrth's Joy to come, ‘Thna to mixed ends wrought Tubal: and they Bome things 1o mads hinvo laetod to thin day 3 An, thirty silver plocea thd wero found D Nonlta childrou butried fn tho gronud, l‘.!‘o made l!]xlaul‘ ‘;'l"m,\"'“"‘}'"" er Iil! dnvlc:l. hioso amall whilo diaca ; but thoy hecamo the prioa Ehe teaftoe Tudan old hin Doater fos S And won atlll, andliug thom 1n poavs and war, Catel foul disonso, that comes as nppotite, And Invknaud oiign a wiloring, dammiing wigst, But Jubsl was not & practical mlmi Lo woa & dronmor; ho raw visions, and honrd the rlythm of naturo and of buman lifo. Tubnl-Cain's lismmera mode musio for his oar ; so did tho stronme fu their fall_and flow, mothors talkin ‘with their childron, tho wind In tho trocs. Tlo cougeived the idos of marrying thenounds of thio world to human voicon: ho norsuoded Tubal to ‘mako him a Iyro; ho loarned to ovoke the musio from ft, and thon bastened to impact his now- found cestacy to his brothorn snd their wives and childron,—he hnd 1o wifa or obild of his own, Ila came to thom ono ovaning, as thoy werd rasting in tholr simplo, primeval fashion : Tho trilo of Cain was resting on tho ground, The varions agoes wresthiod in one broad round, Iora Iny, whilo cbildren pooped o'er bia bugo thighs, Tho sinowy tiu fmbrowned by centurics ; Lere the broad-bosomed mother of tho strong » TLooked, liko Demotor, placid o'or tho throng flffflullfl, 1ithe forms whone rest was movement {00, "T'ricks, prattle, uods, and laughs, that lightly flow, Aud swaylnga on of flower-bods Whees Love blow, ¥or all Liad feasted woll upon the flesh OF Juley fruits, on nuts, sud hotioy fresh, And now their wine was Leslth-bred merriment, el (hrovigh the gonorations circling wenty Leaving nona ead, for even futher Caln Sinlled ou & Titon might, deapining pain, Jubal eat circled with playful ring OF oufldran, Jambs, and weholps, whoso gamboling, With tiny hoofs, Blnwl, hiands, and dimpled e ade brke, bleats, laiighs, o pretty hubbub mes But Tubal’s hammer rang from far away; Tubal alono wouldkeop 1o boliday,— i furnuco must Tiob slack for ony fénst, Tor, of all hardship, work ho countod ledsts Tio dcorned nll rest but sicop, whoro overy drsam Aade his reposo more potent action soam. To such an audionco Jubal aung, sccompanying 1ife song with his wondorful Iyro. Aud this was the magical influence of that first musio : Joy took tha alr, and tack each breathing soul, ‘Ewmbracing ther in ono cntranced whole, Yot turilled ench mym&I frame to varloun ands, A Bpring now-weking through the creature sonds or n{c or tendernead ; moro plentoous life Hore broeding dread, aud thers florcar etrife. o who Lad ifved throigh twico thrco centurics, ‘Whone months monotouous, lika trees on treos Tu hoary forests, nirotohed 3 backward maze, Dreamed himeolt dimly throvgh the traveled days Till in cloar light ho paused, and felt the sun ‘That warmed him whon ho we & little one ; v thint {ruo heaven, he recovored past, ‘The dear small Known smid the Unknown vast, And fn thot Leaven wopt. But youngor limts Thflufll‘luwarfl tho future, that bright land which swima Tn wastorn glory, isles, and atroams, and boys, Waero hidden pioasurca float fu goldon haze, And in all these the rhythmic influence, Bwoetly o'erchargung tho dcllfhlml BONSO, Flowed out in movements,—little wavea that spread Jinlarging, thl, in tidal union led, Tha youtlis aud aidens, both olike long-tresaed, By grace-nspiring melody posceased. oo in elow dance, with beauteous flostiog swerve Of limbs and halr, snd mauy s ing curve Of rluged foet swhyed by sach close-linked palm 1 ‘Thoa dubnd poured mora rapiuro i Liv prsit ; The dnnce fired musie, muels fired the low diffualve 1it sach couutensnes il the circliog tribo aroso and stood With glad yet awful shock of that mysterious good. Even Tubul caught the sound, and wondering camo, Urging his aooty bulk ifko smoke-wrapt flama Till ho could 828 his brother with the iyre, The work for which ke lent his furnace-firs And diligeut bumimer, willing nought oi thls, Thls powar in motal shapo willch uiado Atranio bliss, Euforing within bim 1iko a droam full-fraughit With new croatlons fnfslicd in n thought, Tho aun had sunk, but musio st waw thero, And, when this ceased, still triumph fitled theair: ' ¢ scbino thostars wers sbining with doligt ‘And that no night wus ever like this night. All clupg with pralse to Jubal ; sowo besought "That he wonld teach them his now akill ; some caught, Biftly ns emiles era caught in looks that meet, lio tone's meludic cliango and rhythmic heat “Twas ensy following whers iuvention Lod,— All eyes eau eo when light flowa out from God, And thia was tho way tho world received musio. Whether Jubal was duly Lonored, or whether ho gained the kind of houor that prophols usuall Hocoivo in tholr own country, wast ba lowrned from the poom. 8o much spacehas boon given to * Jubal” that the ollior pooms in tho volumo must pase un- mentionod. But thoy must nob pess wnnoticed by thoeo who wish fo read somie of the Lest iostry of the e, —postry i which bigh thouglt s woddod to Inuguage to” ns to produca a miisio rich and pure enough to ploaso tha tino nouse of Jubal himself, Ouo othor picco, porhaps, is nat too Jong to quota entiro: WO LovERs, Tivo lovera by 6 moRs-grown spring: ‘They leancd soft checka toguther there, Mingled the darlk aud uinny hair, And licard tho sicolug thrushen siug, . O brdding time ! O love's bleat primat Two weildod from thio portal stept ; Thio bolls nunde huppy coroliniz, Tho air waa Aoft us fanning wings, Whide potala on tlio putbivay tlout. Q pure-oyed bridg] O tender pride | oo faces o'er s eradllobent : o bixuda above the hoad wera locke: Tlicus presced cach otlier whily they racked, Those watched life that lose had sent, 0 solemn bour | O Lidaen power 0 parenta by the evoning fire : Thia red light fell about tiolr kuees On licad thst rose Ly slow degrecs Ltke buds upon tho lls-spire, g patioat e O fender strife | The two still sat together tharo, “The red light shone about thilr kneeaj But all the hoxds by slow degrees Had goie sud lft hat lonely fute. voyaga ot O vanialied punt 1 T red light shone upon the loor “And mzde tha space hetwenn thom wide; “They drow thelr chuirs up alde by ido, Their pale vhucks joined, and naid, * Once more " 0 menorical O past that ls | Tarrz. BoolksWorl in Zoston. Correspondence of T'he Chicago T{buns, Bostox, Muy 1, 1674, 1 do not know how boak-mattera are with you at Chicago, hut hore thoy ara quite dull, despite tho statoments you may havo scon in somo e our pupers, It Is o fact that neithor authors nor publishers were cncouragod by tho salo of” tholr venturas of lst antunn and wintor. At such o time, tha groatost hoalthfnl aotivity is displayed in tho lino of books foy nso—*' tool- hooks,” s thoy have boen called, “Tobe sure, Roberts Dro, are gotting out & volume of edi- tong on tha subjoct of tho ocean as seen by the poots, from old Homor to Loulse Chandior Moul- ton; and tho Rivorsido Pross is about to isauo & new, nnd, Tmust suy, o vory clegant, edition of Colin ‘Thaxtor’s soo-side lyrics; but then, you Juow, theso ara for tho hot woather, which may come, an n still beliover, though it rdquires con- sidorablo faith, Of couns, tho wholo of BUMKER'S ' PROPI yorcn AuERrea’ Dbavo reached you, Iiis an futorcsting volume formoro rensons than ono, Wondell Piullip, who was with Sumuor o few duyn befora hin dosth, fold mo tho Bonntor thouglit thu title of thia fittle volumo rathor cumborsomo, and sug- gested calling it © Prophotio Voices of Americn." . Phillipa thought this oquivocal, as uot judi- onting whothor Amorica might not'bo spcaking o8 8 prophot hiorsolt! Ho suggautad * Prophocica of Amorics,” whioh scomad briof sud ‘to the polut, aud Mr, Snomer exprassad hinwelt a8 fu- fondlhg to mnko tho chaugo. s lust fow days wero, liowever, oo full of sufforing to allow of his giviug tho Juntter the nacossary attontion, Mrs. Clars Erakine Olomont, who is woll known porsonally and by hor baoks' to muny of sour Tendor, is onoof o mdst suovonsful of wntliors. 1er two workis on sri-topies live proved very ofliable. * oo in & whils we walio up to sudden and extraordinary entorpriso here, uy was the ccso Wison the Riversido D'ross, at Cambridgo, bont i comptitors in gotting out the now Episcopal ymual, Now L hear of puother snoh cuse, Col, Williaw' L, Grous, of Springiield, in_yon Suto, onmo on hers with a gront puckage of nimi- Lcript, & fow doys ago, out of whick lia preposed Yo bave tha Jivereido’ Press mavufavturo & vol- umo of tho REVIRED BTATUTEH OF ILLINOIS, which go into effool July L. 1fo oxposta torgo Dack to prfugtleld on tho 20th of Juno, aariyli tho now book fn his satehol! It wonld'bo droad- CONOETNING ful if the Jawa shonld ga into oporation bofe u‘flu wore duly prlntgd wud béuud.A a‘:xdutsgl‘." Qrons has made up bis mind that no auch ac- cidont aliall happon, Ha has takan toomn nonr tho issrmde Iioss, at Cambridge (st Mra. Wateise' hospitabla hiouse, whoro, I recollect, anothor Iliinolsan, Gon. N, 1t. Buford, stopped ouco), and koeps Ll shiarp oyos constantly unon tho priutern, ‘Thoro la rapld work thora among tho typo-iotlors ad nroo-rondoru, and T e tho fob will como out all right. Lolug & nativa of Tllinols, I rojoico i tho cuteryriseot hiot sone, “Phero i auotlior #ort of outarpriss dinplaed In Cambridgo Just now aluo, for tha proofs of SENATOD SUMNER'S “ coMPLETE Wonks" are now boing road thoro by ifomsra, Nichols and Owan, _Mr. Oyon 18 b0 one who publiahed the firat volumo of Longfallow, I boliovo; and Mr. Nichols Ia fnid to fevrot oul ervors in tho proofi with tho aid of & micoscopo. | T have boo ol that, on ono_oocasion, whon” tha printor could not * oo o point ™ ho mado i rovising n probf, hio uttoved an exolamation of swrpriso, and naid o oould * almost sceit with s naked ova ” ETZ, ———— fmdicrous Duol, - ARoms lottor narratos tho particalats of o vory iudiovous duol rogontly fouglit thoro bo- twdon a Princond s plobolun. Fhe odltor_of: tho Capitale, Souzogno by name, and Rod To- publionn in-politics, ncoused Prinos Daldagsura Odogealoll, tho Jamon Gordon: Bonnett of th Ttallan capltal, with having tarted tho Toman soup Kitchens 'or privato speculation, The do- scondsnt of tha old Hungarian_Dukes do Sirmis and tho Biounolso Borgnean Princes could nob stand thiu obargo, ond mooting Sonzogno, who s vory near-sightod, in th troot, tho descond- ant of docades of Dilros hnd no difficulty fn box- ing s enomy's cars. Bonzogno, howovor,gnso a8 good as ho recolved. Ulo aprang on hin an- tagonist and clawod bim s florcaly as if o had boon n wild-cat, Of gonrse nothing romninod for tho inturiafod Liborals but vongeanco or donth, sud o challenge was mont. Houzolu;lo dasicdd off to # foncing nendemy In_ordor.to fib himaclf to fight as gontiomon' do. ko poor Princosn Odogonloli hnd to be informod of the appronching evont, a5 all tho Princo's friends fall sure ho would be brought homo **an un- _plonsant damp corpso,” s Mantolint said. The unbappy lady's 1ifa hds hung on & thread for ¥ tho waening noasly kiled Ler, and attol all the smok sho_seomod ilely to bo_the only vigtim. Thoy oxchangod firen, orossod swords and thon—orbraced! Ono had hin hair singod, tho other hi wrist_nratched. - Tho affalr wad ABIUSEMEN TS, THE GREAT ADELPHIL LEONARD GROVER.. Managey This Monday Evoning, May 18, 1874, First porformanca of tho Gorgosus Shakespoarosn Kz travagaata, 3 BAD DICKEY founded on Duranad's Richard 1L, with an orlglnst opaniag, whioh has beon many wooks Iu olnborate ro- parsilot "1y tar the moatoxponsivo and cowplola Ja ravaganea production of tho Chieago Btigo, ‘Grand aod imposing Soonery, including ‘Westminster Bridge, St. Panl's and London by Moonlight, West~ minster Palace and the Thames, Camp at Bosworth, and the Cas- cado of the Devon, by the ominent artist, THOMAS 0, NOXON. Gorgeous and Rare Costumes, by 0. 0. OLEMENS and assistants. Sipcotaonar Pacaphoralla, Bannors, Armo Wity Heraiie Wby Soos So fhad ATELLE FElrhieis Kol i Loy o T, ‘First appoarancoof tha world-{amod VAUDIA, "Ti1 PRRSIAN TWIN BISTERS, tho wondora of the warld, M. V. FISKE, In his aolbratad arlginal vole, BAD DICKEY. "4ha Fonownod Aokisl Gymnacts, t6a- . CURLY BROS. Tho papatar Masioal Iuslontet, Bhields, CITARLES PARKS, TUR REMMELSBERUG SISTERS | PRATT & OROOKERI "+ RILLY LANDIS1 And a liost of Special Starw. Anunpsraliolod eawt, fneluding M. W. FISKE, FD MARBLE, FRANKIE, MISS TILLIR NOEL, JENNIR MORGAN, HARRY LIITLE, SIG. CONSTANTING, OHRISDIFR, EUNICE, FREIEMAN, KT0,, BTO,,KT0. A LARGE OHORUS | ; An unusual corps of CORYPHENS AND BALLET | A GRAND AMAZONIAN MARCH! EXTRA LADIES' NIGHT TO-AI0RROW-TUESDAY. PIIONS: 00 conts, 8 cants, or 15 conts. Kecarad seais, 35 conte oxtrn. MRV L6124 — Wodussday and Saturday.. M'CORMICK MUSIO HALL. Get you ready, there’s gwine to be a meeting to-night. TEHB® HAVE ARRIVED, AND WILL SING IN MoeCormicl’s Music Xall, Houday, Toesiay, aud Woluesday Nights Mny 18, 10, nnd 20. NEW PROGRAMME EACH NIGHT. ADMISSION, Tlosorved Srata, 76 conts. ~For salo at Box Oiliog, lu ity and at Cobl's Library, under Paimez Honeo. Gme T to and fron tho Hall ta 3l partsof tho'alty. " EXPOSITION BUILDING. PARIS MOONLIGHT Tht OYCLORAMIC ILLUSION will POSI IV ES Sponod fos mibila oxhibiion | Monday, May L8, Yeom § tob p, m. and from 7 (010, m, ADMISSION - - 50 CENTS. 1A bttor {don of Paris can by gainud by an Lous con, tompiation of this pioture at the Colossewm (ht ponth's rosidenca L that city could afiord,’ Phillips. #1015 woll worth golng & thousand milos to s 2, Barnuin. OHIOAGO THEATRE, NOS, 918, 3, 1 WHST MADISON, 50 CENTS. =5 -TO-NIGHT, FIRST APPEARANCA OF MLLE, SENYEAH! THR GRIATEST LIVING OYMNAST. New Stars, Ol Favorlles. Grand Family Maties Wodaoaduy ACADEMY OF MUSIO. ‘Return of the grostost of all licoentrio Dialeot Aotora Mr. JOSEPH MURPHY, 1 bis now sad tatoneely Intaseating intersating frids- suurlosu Deuins, MAUM CRHE, With ciiarasterlstio Sougy and Danoo M'VIOKER'S THEATRE, Last weok tut o of the favorlte Maggie Mitchell! 1l appose fu her beautiful Pastoral ch y Who wll AP i th Goriu-omlo Drana of o Iittleo Barefoot! J. H. 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