Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 15, 1874, Page 8

i RAILROADS: Afiual Tlection of the Erio - Ruilfond Company. . Jowott Elcctod Piosidents Regolutions Complimentary to-Rotir ing Prosident Watson, THe' Norhwosiérn and St Paul In- » junction Cases Postponod: Fofolg Ciipitatists Will Loan No Monby .. to Wisconsin Roads. 4 e ftnilrond Electlony Spesial Diapteh to The Chicuao Tribune. New Yonk, July 14.—1ho annunl eloction of L6 T8 Dailivay Company was_Hold to-dny i the' drand’ Opora-Houso, , Drésidont Wataon onlf5d tiv rotiring Bonrd of Managord togothior, Tiie Doard having hoaril thatMr. Wataon would osign ~bocauso of impairod health, rekblutions Woro, offerad deploriug tho necossity of the ection. o, ;. 2 Manthinio’ the, eloctlan wad, golrig_on. 'Tlio ollk Word closed at 2 p. m., whion tho Inspectors Eflporléd 1int&57,800,000 worth of atock had beert yoprosoutad,.of which amount 8. L. M. Batlow ¥oprosontod 65,000,000, nostly all_hold in En- Iand. ‘Ulie remainder of thostock was voted upon E Adial eliaroholders, The following dicat e wnnnimously olecteds ugh-J. Jovott, ‘Homas A. Seott, Jolin King, M. 0. Rotiorts, I i Moyér, ._8oydam_Grait, John A, 0. Grny, Emory.Htabbins, Jobhn Taylor Johnston, Freder- ke Schiohitrde, W. Butlor Dpnean, Edwin G orgih, . Doltzor, 8, L. 3f. Burlow, Luchis ub?dmn: Cortland Parker, fomer Ramadell, o firat five aro now to the Board, Nowly- oleoted Bomd thon organizod by chuosing Mr. Jowett; - Prasidont; ~William . Blorman,: rensuror; ond A. S, MacDonoughi, Beoratary., t liad beon suggeated that tho oppotients of Lo re anl.im_\ would attempt to ombnr- Prghout admibiu b ) g thio procoedings, but thoro wae no intot- Rerenco.” + Tha English ncconntants_will not malko thofr #oport until thoy retnrn to Englaud. .. Tothe Associated P'reas. : Yonx, Jily 14.—The_stociklioldors of tho ¥rio Rillisny mot to-dny for tho purpeso of ‘eldotiniy o Bonrd Divectdra for tho erisuitig yoar. Prdsitiont Watson was prosent and declined a ro- elootion, sigmfying his inteption to retire from tho rond i consequence of ili-hoslth. Consid- erablo fogrot wns_minhifestod at’ this stop, aud thig'rollowing resolution wag'adopted : K 1t bitng stated {o tlits Board Liat President P.-H. Watson has heen induced, lhrmufl\ rogarit Zor.his: bonith, and in view of the fncreasad anxioty and labors of lis ofico, to retira from his position ns President of thils vond, ‘Redoficed, That this Board regrels: excosdlriply tle aceskily of purting with thetr valued and extiinablo wssoctsty, with whom thelr intercourso has ulwuys Theotr'ao agreoable, anit for wliod they lind leatned (o enteduth s most whsicera Friendahip ind respect, ‘Reaolved, Tht fow, mon conld hayo brought to, the smiportant position which M, Wateon Jeavys ko mneh intejieity, resolution to conbat Wrong and expose und guira.against carcisaness 0 duty tnd watehfulness Sainst waste und extravaganco; industry, onergs, and consclentiouwuess in ‘o)l his ‘ndminfsiration; ci- sclty to wiald thie great power of tho Presideucy, ns Felois to, and lave been abow by, him, sud that our yegret In purting with him la Incrensed Ly conviction 313t e tmpadred health futhe unavoidable result of 1a faithfuliess fo tlio trust confided to him, which s Jod hin to forget bimsclf In his regord for duty Aot Lo Sntorests of olliera, Resalticedd, That, In view of the atiatks upon {lio {n- Sorosts of {10 Yajo Company nnil th integrity of ita fuansgement, which Inalovolent selfishuesa and fn- g:_mmm havo lately made, wo congratulato olir Presf- it that investigation ouly bringd ot miovo’cleatly ‘corrcctuicas and Adolity of hix manngenicut, and, {acrsasen rad i vl belouga {0 bis countrs, wid of ml o ‘mast ever bo proud. oxfends Lin rophtatlon, ui o liohest, aftio Northwestern & Se. PRiil Injines 3 thon Casor B oniponcd. Snectul Disvateh to The Ciiicago Trivune, Wabgon, Wim, July 14— Siate sults #gainst the.Chicago, Milwaulieo & St. Paul and the ; Clneago & Northwestern Cowpanies to Yostrain tiom from violating the lnw rugulaflnu yiilronds by an iijunction from' the Supteme Court come up this morting, gid after some digcusfon by Asst. Att'y-Gen. J. O. Sloan, who ‘objocted ca longer delay than & weok or ten duys, audby, 8. U. Pinney, for tho St. Paul Company, wid écurpe 1. Smith, for the Northwestern Com- ny,who asied four wecka for preparation ban thio latter thoughit tho Company migh 6 reddy in tio, it was ngroed tint tho henrilig Monld .bo postponed till Tueedey. Aug. 4. lt.wus qlnimed, on behalf of the railroad compu- u, thint considorublo timo would b needed Lo ropiio & defouso gainst tho State's applica- ioh, Aud proofa to sustain tho averments which Would bo'matle in argument, eapocinlly affocting tho: queation whotiior tho Company could run thioie ronds under tho law in_ quostion without xyluoua 1oss, whether they could olioy atd livo, ail’ other questions thun those raired in tho Yedoral - Oourt, and urged that the publio intot- eat _does mot_roquire such pushing of iho yail- yoads to tho wull, aud that no ono Sould 6 particulatly injud by ren- somabls deloy Lo ennble the merits of thoso groat questions to b falrly und fully pro- onted, and it was cited, in answor {o a question v’ Chicf-Justice Ryan, that the cases of the two ronds wauld be arguod togother. . *Mr. Pinney ald he lind hoped, in viow of the wuggoations of tho United States Court, and an appanl to the United Btates Supromo Court of ® cago involving tho validity of this law, no such uriusigl step 4 this would have beon deemod necoskary. -Mt.. Sloin contonded that four woels wos an _ unreesonublo deluy, in view of 0 fucfa. thut cowpanics lnd beon —violut- jlic stuluto for two mounlhs and = half; that the solicitor of tlte Company in wlioge Dehalf Mr, Pinuoy spoke hud presonted an olaborate printed argument in the cuso of tha Injunction latoly spplied for by tho combanies in thp Fedoral Court,and in wlick naarly all tho quiostionsinvolyed 'were dlkcuseed at longth, and decided adversely to rallroad companios. Thiy was no new quostion, just sprung up, as to whether these corporations sbould obey the lnws of tho State. Mr. Sloan aleo tnought tho sug- geslion of undue zenl in this action rather un- graciouk, shice, after putiently waiting for the complinico, 1t was now only mought to* require them to comply with #o much of thelaw awx,afcoreluborate argumant, hnd boon decided valid, by o tribunal of their own choosing, Judye Davis’ suggoestion to anspond Pproneoiations’ ho supposed to rofer to (ha‘rrasn- nujlon of ruilrond agents for ponaltios, Ho ro- yndrked that the interests of the people who de- sired fo soouro rensounblo rates of transporta~ tion suffored by deluy, aud were (o Lo taken into considoration, as well ay thoso of the railtond cbinpanies, and claimed that this iujunction wag misked” to _prevent tho people's auffering gront wrongs. Ho donied that thero was any injustion to railroud compauies in the Potter law. Capitalists Fear the ERffocts Foreign § ol the Potter Law, +! % Snactal Diavatch to The Chicagn Tribune, Atgvisox, Wis, July 14.—Tho Slale_Journal piblishas o letter to its sonior editor, David At- Svaod, s Director of the 0. & Supericr Rtailrand, from Tames Campboll, Presidont of thuk Come pany, who has ratwrned from an unsuccessful effort to nn;’;fiflnto its bonde, in which he enys ¢ “'T'ha'most formidable and only ronl obstruction t0: my nogotiation was tho legiuiation of last winter known ug the Lotor bill, which practi- cally -cloves tho Iuropenn market againet all Wiseansin gocuritios, and most of tho otier Wastaen, of a8 thoy oro called Liore, tho Granger Stifes, and whilo monoy is oxceadingly plonty, and large amonnts of it sooking investment at Tow in{erest, parties caunot bo induced to exam, ine.any Weatarn railroad entorprise, with a view of flonting its bonds, whilb soveral Eastoru ruil- roads have Loon able to placo their bonds in the mnrket at large pricos and n low rate of in- torest.” _— Effecty of fmagination, Thie/Troy Times rolatas the following, which may strike tho reuder na Lho effecth of tho Tnat- untion af tho boy—or of the writor: A Jad named Cumminge fell from n car at Whitehalt Wedneaday, and tho train pssed over his arm, povering it Ihe Ind, with great prosonco of Suind, 1y still until tho truin hud paseod, and tiuis cxcaped furthor injury, When the lad wos takon homs his num was brought after him, It s thrown énto o pail, when the poor little fal- ow soroumed with pain. Lho sovered limb was then plsced in o box aud buried In the gutdon, \ Bhortly after ho euid that somothing was oraw. g on the inside of the hand, The limb wad exhittmed, whon ¢ Inrge worm' was discovored in thho putin uf tho hond. A luvgo fur was thew abe {uined, und it becumo nocossxry to. erowd tho arm i, whon the sniforer fulrly went futo aruoxyning of puit, o limb was placed in 4 ay pastly Lltod with aicotiol, wud thou roplaced +in the gronnd, Tlio little fellow co: 1ifs arm nnd flngors woro in a. ternbly orampod position, and that the littlo finger and the noxt - one yora growing topotlior. ‘fho jar wiy thoh ‘ takeri np, wlfort' thie lhib found ofdwdeil hd’ ‘cratdyiotl ak daadtibad, 'Lhe boy know nothhig | :0f the disp~sition of bls nrm. ‘ TWEED. ¥ MMonith Docinred toXe Friling= Xl l;l‘ull' r Prison Quariors to o Givon . Moy g Speetal Diapatch to The Chicano Tribune, New York, July 14.—Blll Twaod hns bodn' Hvitig o o' spoclial room neigned 6’ bl of by ordstly of thd Charity Hoepithl' over' efnco’ the ordor of the Commisslonera' of Charitlos and' Corraotlous” roquiting” his reirioval’ from hig aprcious epattmonts’ in the Ponltontiary. was givon two monthis ago, Thie room {a 7' fast by 0, 1s plainly furnishod; and'opons Into tha ward* " of tho hospital'wlicrs Twood’s dutles lio, Iis obeglty ling toade thoso' narrow quartors vory uncomfortable for him, and it lian boon snid that tho nursing of the sick at night dugflvnd him of nooded rost. Ils visitors conld mnot flnd sufliciont'to slt down upon comfortably, and honce theso gathierings, whicli woro froftiont wlion e lived' ou tho second-iloor frout of the Penitontiary, beeamo jmpossiblo, All thosd dis- coinforts iavo united to Impair the health of the ox“Famimany Chiof, and on: Mondsy Dr, eDonild, Culaf of thio Clinrity Nonpital, wrots to tho Commissiotiors, calling thiolt sttention to a communication which ho ‘had recolved from Pwoed asking for medicnl treatment, = Dr, McDonald says_Lwood I liablo Lo a stroke ol npoploxy, and sdvised his removal tg otlior qu tory, and that lio bo' given' out-door exdrclao. "Phg’Comniissloners have otdered tho' Wardous to tuke tho slops advisod: by the Dootor’ for ‘I'weed's comfort, 1le Will. probably go Dboel. to lla old rosidenco on tha second floor front of the Iehitontinry, Treed hns had'moro oxoteish thay most prisont TTo bk breakfastod, dined,. and supped at or tho Warden's ouso, a quartor of a milo from the™ hLospitn}, and has had sl an hour dally besides for walking, PO S THE CROPS. Kcports [Eomi Virlonn Quir(or Special mh{mleh t6 T'he Chfétigo T'ribrine, TACubsdF, Wle;, July 1§, —Tolograph roports rocolved here to-day from: Southern Minnosota roport tho crops in tho countios of Tabriault, TFroeborn, dower, Fillmoro, Houston, and Blua Tionrth in good aliapo, thit. the yidld will bo up to tho average. Thae grasshoppors hove ruined tho cml‘st in Martin County, with' tho exoeption of tho bean orop. Mont all points slong the Bouthorn Minueiiots Rudlrond report the hoppera n8 having left, the ouly scrious daniage being dono tn Mastin County’ 3 Gpecial Disiatch to T'he Chicago Trivune, v Boroor.enarT, Micli,, July 14.—The drodglit id' injuring corn and oatg’ sovaroly, aud il it cou tinues much longor will ruin the potato crop, Qrass is all burnt up, It is ag dry now a8 roy of tho provious yoare, e i Specad Disputch to The Chicrigo Tribine, N Dunuque, 1n;, Jutte 14.—Thefohincti-bugs Lavo played hiavoo with tlie whoat in tnoneighborhood: of Mineral Point, Soveral flelds axo uttorly worthloss, Boime fafmiori aro_cutting tho ofop for fodder, nnd others ara plowiug it uddor, 10 anticli thio soil, L& genernl ylold f'tho Town of Moscov, it’ is feared; will ot ofual the mmonnt of seed sown, The following is oncour- aging news from Calhonn Couunty, in thin Biate : Sninll oropa are about. roady for tho rlokle, nnd from’ all' purts’ of the'cousity wa' Hnvo' positivo assuranco thet thore never wors boiter crops’ than at pregent, With good linrvest weather in whioh to scoura.the fruits of their Inbor, tho farmors of Culioun County will be in a prosper- ous condition. : Uorreaponderice af The Chieaga Tribure. J Cricorie, 0., July 18.~No rain foll hore for sovan or cight wooks, aud tho hicat was aimply seorching and iutolerablo. Whoe, temperstura. ranged fromi 101 {0100 deg. ~“*Tho oldest,in- Tithitant " hhs no’ recolloction’ of such intensa boas, Lverything thit id congldored cothbusti- blo way ready to sake fire. Tho' grass was scorclied and burst fairly into tho ground, The corn was suffering torribly, and poaches wera dry and withorad. ~Abotit GO netes of wheat wia dostroyed by fire along tho railroxd, nadall in'the immedinto vicinity of this place, 'haro are ru- mors of much more damngo in othor localities, Laat Iriduy, howover, relicf came in tho form of & relrenliiug shiower ; and ori_Sgturdey some nd- ditfounl, followed by n steady rain all of Satur- duy nighit. Tho tomperaturo Bas fallon, and much of the corn will be'saved. For some tlolds, it iv, howaver, tooInte, £k % . Much_of tho wheat-crop lins slready beon threslied, and tho quality is oxtra, Tho yield is slan quité large.f {One farmor roports 413 bush- ols to the ncre. Corresyondencs af I'he Clicago Tribune, TizzspaLe, Mich., July 14.—Duving the nest tiroe dayn the whent-hiarvest in Southein Michi= fan will be comploted; and, judging from all ne- counts, the crop will b much above the average. "ho farmors are all looking exceedingly happy, and umvenmlly pronounce. this one of tho best of scasons, We uve aiready wsured & good po-~ tato, corn, and fruit crop, Secial carreapbndence of lie Clizagn Tribune, Owrp lirLey, Bond County, IIL., July 12, —0Our Darvest of wheat and onts ia completed, aud the, mendows nre about half harvested, — Of wheat i average was sown, and the yield will prob- ably bo o light avéraga por acre, but of poor quality. Oats, rathormore than usual gown, but s light yield. afoadows will mako an nver- aga crap, aud wo are having apleadid weathor to haryest it. Corn, an . avorngo, or poesibly more than_ avorago, broadth E!nnlefl, considorabl damnged ;by chinch-bngs, but what romaing,with' favorublo senson thoncoforward will make. o good orop. Corn and pasturo noed rain badly. —_——— A Moilel Jorsoy Sustices From the Patérson (N. J.) Guardian. There lives in Borgon County n Justics of the Tonce, whose nsme, for convenieuco, wo Wwill give as Van Dorscdoson. a recontly distin- guished himsolf in the dispoeition of n.cusa Dbronght boforo him., It apponrs that a parly nmkmfi United Btates Coast Burvey were run- uing lines on the Hnckensnck, and for von- yenienco in thio use of thair signals o forr fence raily wore taken from tho promises of an old fovmor, ‘The farmor appourcd oo tha scene and domanded pey for his raiis, e waa fold that men wore in tho Unitod 8tates' sérvico, and that 1t-was big duty to watch the survoyors, and whon thoy prepared to leave he rushed over to tho Juatice of tho Penco aforesnid, and demanded an attachmont to Bocuro poy for his rails, Tho Jus- tico prepured tha nccessary pupors agninst the United States, and fssnod his warrant for an arrest. Wlils was givon into tho hands of a Lrilliant Constable, who sought for the *body of the Unitod States,” aud finnlly madoe Lie re- turn thiat tho United States could not be found in hiu bailiwick, - An Aluska Mummy. T.. Bheoran, Collector of Customs at Kodlal, Aluska, hos it hig povsossion an_Aleittian mum- my, proeured from & cavo on Kodisk Island, The mimmy is dosicribod by corrospondout of tho Alaska Horald as “ siniply skiu snd bone,” ITo in now, and wae when found, sitting in a crouch- ing position, ‘his hond turned to the right, Lle face diroctly on o line with his xigzht shonldor, ‘When the skin is touchod it sounds liko diun, Paxt of hift halr is on, and his moustache s por- fect. Portious of his wkin yinrka (shirt) romnin, aud L8 tarbasanx (boots) ate nonrly {mrf«ct, It it worthy of mentiou that, although the mummy higd been exposed for ovor a year, Lhiore in ng chuu%u poreeptible, The Jmplomonts found with lim denote that many years huve elapsed ginca tho gontloman was depioslted’in the cave. SucaRns ol s, Plediro of Anti-Trentera, The followlug, coming from Aludny, is the pladge of an.Auti-I'roat Socioty : ‘'Hinca it hus boon acknowledged by overy thinking man thot troating it tho great koro of publio saciul Hfe, find tho main causo of tho ox- censive drunkenness in America, we, the under- slgned, do kolomuty daulura and 'promise by our signutire, never to offor or accopt o tront of any artiolo consumable after May 1, 1874, tho follow= ing onses oxcepled; Firat, it Is allowed to re- ceive troata and to tront porsons from othor piacos who are on & visit, but enly cuch persony; and, rooond, it s allowed’ to offdr sk urticlod ounsuable to lndies. And | furthor, it is allow- edd in caves whore the alrict sdlieronce to the rulo’ would juterfora Witk tho truusuotion of busi- ony,” ——— One More Unkortannto. A witor dosuriton’ & rogont paluting of Qus- tavo Dore's us follows t It ropresenth u woman #looping on what upsmnm to ba the parapot of & bridge, and holding horbaby, a round-faced, rosy littlo oveaturo, on hor Dreadt, 'TLd palo wky of ¥ wintry midaight, studded ‘with slars, extands abova tlio group, and the moeonlight surrounds it with & blsh lustor, The woman s oled in faded and worn-ont finory, ot ernsbiod hounet s of black Jnco, und lior tuttercd droua [ of wilk, bt humer und dospatr gro written on Nor hag- gard and peinted countonauco, Ouo foels thut for hor nnd her baby there remains ona step, which wauld be only too eesy lo take, from the parapob of the bridye to the cold wators bonoath lt‘ Pt i% *One more unfortnuata ' bafore the mo- mont of Hood's poom—the prologuoe, soto'apeak, of -the * Bridge of Bighs,' - FIELD AND STABLE. umntio Arthritis nnd Spavin— 1cly=Advertised IRomedion—An= cor Attompt to finke Porik Appour |, 10 Benn Objeétionnbic Foode b Fron Our Owen CarreApondent, MANTATTAN, Jon,, July 8, 1674, RITRUMATIO ARTIRITIS AND SPAVING + LARE. Orry, Moulirie 00, 11l,, Juno 21, 1674, MR, VETERINARIAN ' . colt 8 '—8m: I have A, A !tll’:{mfld, Ht. Lawrenee stock, whicll how what ever . beon 0 right iv 'n bono-upaviu, Althongh sho has lamo & particie, 16 fa.In th ylace, and reschibled ote vety mtch. When ahout 8 , week old, #he wan lathe It tliat o, the o Wi’ ond, and (o pantoro-joint awalled_cousldorably, Thiw 48 . all tho Inmonasn I have ever soon, . Pleare jnform mo (through Titet TRIBUNF); Gtst, If & apavin can originnto ‘Wwittiout lamenear, Second, can it bo curod, and, if 50, hiavo you any - fulth {n tho various remedica adver- tived? Third, eiro for spuvin, it cursble, Jony Dntonas, Anawer lo John Brigham. Yonr firat quostion must bo nnswored in tho affirmative. Bpavia can, and sometimes doos, make ils apponrance | withiout causing Jamoncss, provided the morbid changes aro yot limitod to the lowar poriion of tho insido of tho hook-joint, and have tholr soat oxcluslvely in the ligaments, avd in the porlos- toum, and the extornal parts of tho bones; Lut it will bo nttended with lamoness’ invariably as soon a8 the morbid process oxtonds to tho artle- ulnr surfaco or surfaces of ono or moro of thoso small bonen constituting the bock-joink. Fur- ther, apnvin may oxist, but the lamenoss may hinve disappeared, whoro tho' disensod bLoues bave bocome firmly umtod,—have grown lo- gothor to ono solid plece. In such n case, tho lamobess has been' eured, Biill, tho faot; that your colt was lame when only 8 wetks old, nnd hnd, at tho mame timo; tho pnstorn-joint con- sidorably swolled, males it vory probablo that tho colt Las been nffected with rhoumatio ar- thritis, an Inflammation of tho - joluts very common in young colts: If this lsso; I would bo inolined to pronounce the onlargemont, ' ra~ sombling apavin very much," an indurated swoll- ing I tho ligamonte poriontoum, and boncs, por duced and loft bobind by tho rheumatic artliritls, Tn angwor Lo your sedond - wation, I have 5 sny that eucli an erilafgomdst cannot Lo romov- ed, no matter' whather the sanio Liag bean ontiied’ by rheumntio arthritis, or whother it ia the prod- uct of real bong-spavin, - Any one who protends ta be ablo to. somove such an_ eulurgement with- o\'ltgrcli!'lujur{ to'tlhie aninial i & charlatan and a humbug, S, the'niatural process of wastd and ropatr, to which'sch & morbid product 18 rubjoct just as'well as' normnl: ilksucs, moy ef- Tuet,.in Lhe courso of tinio, & decreado in size by condanaing the aubstance. . 1 lavd no faith in any of the - FUBLICLY-ADVERTIBED REMEDIRS protonding to cure almoxs overything, L'ey are usually composed of cheap aud inferior ingredi- onts, and bronght futo tho market by sbarp nud unscrapilous speenlntors for the solo purposo of drawing hard-earnod dollars, ity cents, and quartors, out of tho pookets of crotulous farme ora, Boware of thom. 5 Concorning your third quostion, I bave fo re- for you, in 8o far Re the sume haf not alvendy bisoir answered, to an article on' spavin in Tuk Weekny Tainuse of July 1, ANOTMER ATTEMPT TO NARKE TORE APPEAR TO BE AN OIVEOTIONABLE ¥0OD 3 has boen made by a corrospondent of the S, Louls Globe; Thia arlicls, making At prosont it round throngh tho papors; is dated Chester, 10)., Jutio 24, aud hoaded, * Tlie Tiog-Disoiso— Its Bpread WUnrough Sguthern 1llinois—It Is Turching into Missourl” If thia article, di playing much confusion and gross ignorauce, is a6 T Aupp & produdt of tho hnaginstion o the individ who, severn) weeks ago, wrote to the samid paper & lebtér ameiting that & trichina-opidemio oxisted among iho hogs in _ J(askaskin Dottom, y sus- r!umn exprossed then, that this gentloman i writing sonsational articlos in'the ntorast of 5@ anti-pork fanatics, And for tlie purpods ot making pork apponr to b an objectionable, dls- fiuuling,‘nnd dangeraus food for human beinga, s considerably gninod iu strongth. In the articlo i quostion, the worlliy crrospondont_of ‘the 8t. Louis Globe does, at thid time, not limit o ** loatbsomo * disease to the Kaskaekia Bot- tdm, but has it sprond over soveral countios, and colls it now (for varioty's sake?) hog- cholara inslead of ** trichina.” g As 1 havo said beforo, thera i no doubt that tho disonse knowh to Ameriean farmors by the name ofthog-cholera, sud by the English aswild- fire, will make ile apponrance now and thon, and in certain yoars, and in favorable sonzons, even 1o sucli nn extent as to causo conaiderablo alarm, and sdrious pecuninry lossos, in sovorul districts in which the physical condition of the soilis emilur or the eame, as in somo parts of tho Mis- wmexippt Bottom aud of Southern Illinoie, where, in many places, the so-called hLavd-pan—sub- soil impermeable to walor~is coverad only by o comparatively thin Inyer of rich humns, where, congoquontiy, Eouls of ataguent wator are nu- movous ; and where & production of low-organ- izod nnimal and vegotable growth is abundant, But taeny that * uxoxrumilmg malady may prove to ba the terrible ond of hundreda of peoplo, . . . andmaycostthousands of humnn lives,” {8 nothing but bosh. In the first place, American poonlo, 18 & general rulg, ara uot in tho habit of using 'sick avfmals, and such ns have died of diseasos, for human food ; and, second, oven if it slionld buppen tlint & pig disensod with ao-callod hog-cholera should bo butchered, and Le con- sumed 18 food, no serjous consequences would follow, if tho pork was mot oaten raw. lence tlicre is no cause for alarm as far as bumau henlth i concerned, and tho ouly damage that in done conslsts ini tha pecuniary losses sufTered Ly tho ownera of tho pigs. If theso losses aro great, and tha caecs of disoano and death numor- Gus, the apecinl causos should bo fnvestigated by compolont and unprejudiced men, aud be removod, or bo nsutralized, ay far 23 that can bo dono. VETERINARIAN. — Longovity in Philadeiphin, Durlng tho firat six montha of 1874, tho doaths announced in the obituary columns of tho Philu~ delphin Ledger of persons who had lived to or boyond tho advauced age of 80 years numbored 282, of whom 114 woro men and 168 wore womon. During the corresponding half yoar of 1873 tho doatha were similarly recorded of 122 men and 206 womon—=& total of $28, During thio kalf yenr just closed theso rocords gave now proof of tho obgervation that moro women live to tho ripa”| old ago of 80 than nion—tho fomalo octoganar- iana ontnumbering the males by & Iarge por- centago, muling noarly three-fitths of Lho whole number. further aualysis elso shows thet the fomsales wero the longost-lived, ag. the women who Jived boyond 90 gre much moro numorous than the mon. The deatha of four contounrians ara_recorded in tho list. Cntherino Grear died Muy b, of old nge. Bho wag aged 106, having beon boru In 1768, in Thiladelphia, A voungor sister died two years 2Ro, agod 90, and sholoft two aistors aged ro- spedtivaly 90 eud 86, Dridgot liaggerty, aped 102, died Jan. 2. Bho was & vativo of lrclud. A Bsovere fall rocoived just proviously hastoned lior death. Thomns McCoy, slso agod 103, died Tob, 11, ITe wus a native of County Cavan, lre- land, and bad been & soldier undor the Duke of Wollington, at Waterloo, 1le came to this conu- tey about_twenty-two yoats ago. Margaret P. Hehloawor died Apn’l 1 in her 100th yenr, Sho was & pative of L'hiladolphis, born Nept. 21, 1774, and was the widow of Jacob i. Sohlosser, & wol- dior of tho Revolutionary War. ———— A Voudou Charnis As n corporal of the Now Orleans polico .way recently making his rounds at a vory oarly hour in tho mornivg, his attontion was attracted by & suspicious-looking box whioh hed beon doposited ou o door-stop, It bore a ourious appoursnco, suggostivo of an fufornal machine which miglfl go oft of itaclf and scatter destruotion around gonerelly, Ho he thought it his duty to exawmive it closoly. An luvealiigatlon rovealod tho fact that the box, though intended to do mischiof, way not mennt to_oxplode upon bnlnfi ?puucd, but tuat its powers of supposod mischiof lay in varfous clinrmu which bad evidently veen pre- pared by toms practitioner of Voudon myato- rios. The box was covered with whito cloth, aud tho whito oloth wns covored with lenvos fustoned to it by iunumerablo bruss ping, On tho top of tho box was o minute whito cofiisi, yet It was Ingo onough to aiford pluco fur an inseription containing the numo ot & femalo inmato of the houge whoro the sitalr had boon lort, sud lik wite tha day upou which the sendor had eyidunt- Iy Lioped that she would dio. Withiun tho coflin wos & figuro made of dough lutended Lo ropro- wont the body of the porson slroady montionod, ita head boln:{ transilxed through ‘and throngh with piny, the ends of which bristled out in every direction, Tho wholo arrnngoment waa Voudou charm, which, it waa supposed, would Lring dire deatruobion 1o the porson it wae fu- tondad to work aguinst, aud who, being a firn Deliaver 1n tho ofonoy of Voudou apolls, wont ueurly frantla on seolug the coutrivange. Minner Eecontricitios. Tiniothoo Lrlnin, in his * Promenades Thi- Tosuphinéy dans Laris,” hastwo charming aftor- ditmor stories about dinners, ‘Tho firat rolates to a famous French proviuelal solleitor who used 10 surpriso unaegustomed fiuunn Ly the ourious collootlon of . old kuives which woro used at his table, thelp poverty and tha ritdoness of their man- ufaoture formings murked contrasttothe Lright nesy of the'allyer ‘und the finonoss of Lho linen. When dinnor was romovaed pnd donsers pjacod on tho tablo, the guests, with thoir tonguos looson od by thg wino aud_tho genial Infliencos of thic lioit, gonerilly took the opporinnity of bringing round the convardation fo those knived, and in- quiring whdthor there was ‘nY history con- nocted with thom, Wheroupon tho lost onre- lesaly ramarked tiiat ench kuifa had “anrvod to Accompligh ita littlo aspasaluation,” of the mur- dor I which the partoalar, aud, i€ tho uat wag atirloua, tho partioular knifa whorewith he had ottt Lin gigot Lhad ph\fud its part wero forth- comliug, In the eago of the othor host, who was tho governor of n convict catabiishment, the quttery was guiltloss of homieido, but thore wis 2 Apecinlty about thio sorvants, Thé bill of fara Placad bofora onoh guest ind boon written by o notary condemned to ponalsoryitudo for xoanry. 1t waa » murdorer who out up tho ronst beol’; it was a coiner who changod the platon; It was an incoudiary wHo put o mateh to the punch; and tho wing was handed round by & gentloman strongly Buspected of haying ont Lije wifo up .in small piocos whilo himsolf in a atato of drunken- o8, iy A icno woro cheerful fancfos, Dut Iam not suro that thoy were not oqualed [n giini bizarre~ rio by a fostive gathering which notually. took placo in Warwioksbiro tho othyr week, ~‘Tho oo- caslon was an_enuual _supper, and the guosta ‘woro 6ll grave-diggers, 1 wonder whether the; find d bilY of fare decornted withn doath's’ hen ana eroge-honos ¢ whether um{. hed tholr enlt- collara cunpingly fasbioned like cofiing, aund whothor they drank suy of thoue fonrful tonats of which we reud in dosoriptions of the socinl gathieringa of tho profonsion at the ttmo of the grodt'plnguc? Porbaps o Eat. if_Iwero het- ting on tho subject, I should bolnclinedta wagor that they did none of theso things, but that-tho supper was o plaln, solid meal, caton wilh hon- okt gusto, and that, ovor thoir pipos and boer, tho gravo-digrers complained of tho dullncss 6f trada, aud poswibly disonwsod tho desirability of o strike,—Gentleman's Magazine, _——— Yoto Shimpei—~How tho JSapasocse Ex«Minister of Justico Mot Denths ‘A lottor from Yokohama, Japnn, to the Clova- Iand Lrald, writton_on_{ho 16th, of May lust, payn1 “'Tho outbreak (it {3 siot wWortby.of tho namo of robellion) in Bagaken, in the gouth; baa beon quollad, ‘hora was sowno bloodshad, a vory few skirmishos, and tbo . insurgont Bamourai wore disporacd. T'wolvo of the mors noted of thelr tondera paid tho ponlty of tholf mindedds with tholr loads, snd tho ourtain dropped on ono of tho sdencs g0 common i tho Uriont—s wholesalo exccution for political ofteusen, The moat illustrions of the {nsur- gouts was Yoto Shimpel. 1lo Lad beon Minister of Justico, and was fu redlity loader of the out- broak. 1le was a soured and disappomnted man. A mistindobsthnding with the Tronsury oausol Uil to xosign, and bio waa from tho first o bittor 01! uout of the Iwakurn Ministry.. o was mufong those who aigned tha potition to tha Doijotman Crand Council praying, or ratlier insolontly demanding, tho creation of & Parlis- ment or logialative body. Wiriug of peaceful measures, ho went to tho south, and beeamo the. heud .and . front of _ the discontentod Samoural of nid old homo, Bagn. X mek bim ones at o dinmor parly, and Was vary plaatiently ime=onsed, Ho was n banddoma man, of 'graye’ 't ‘4 polite manner, and appar~ outly vory:t 17 ont, und of a firm and unviold- b ¥ Evon In that little arsombluge, L a8, fhior Japaness guost was an officor 3 ~ _x'indor tho Govérnmont, Yoto, with- \L = -.ace and & known opponent of the Govern- meile, wun tronted with markod respect and def- orouco, liomet death na ho had Hvad—boldly and without fear. ‘When, witli bared tbront and brindaged oyas, ho turnod his fuce for tho lnst tfmo toward tho_oat, ho was aslicd if ho had anything to say. In a flim, unquivering volco he began the recitation of an imprompiu verso of poolry, defending his nction sand prayivg forn bx‘i‘:he_ und lippy_péople for whom he diod. 'Tho last wylavle had hardly fallen_ ftom his lips bofors the execu- tiguer's Bword fell.. As a special murk of tho heingus naturo of his offonse, Yeto's hoad was placod upon o stako and exposed ju tho publie hlglnmy of the disaffoctod provinco for sovornl dnys, e execation of Yoto was marked by o bit of brovity and dispatoh almost equal to the famous ‘veni, vidi, vici,’ . Okubo was tho leador of the Goverument forces against thoinsurgeuts —aman of experienco and ability. Yoto—hia old comrade in srms¢, and now hia dofented enomy—was hiding from his keon pursuit, Al- ready several days bad passed, and still ro news ozmo of the cspture of tho arch-robel. At longth, howevor, & dispateh was roccived at the Capital from Olkubo, at 12 o'clook: *Yoto is enptured,’ aud at 2 o'clock tho samo day suother': Yeto hins been sentencod andcxecutod.' Short wbirift that 1" e Queen Victorti on Crucity to Animals, At a recont jubilee meeting in Loudou of the Toyal Socioty for tho Proventlon of Cruclty to Animnla, the Chairman (Lord Harfowby) ane nounced that tho following letter Lind been re- coived from Sir 'homas Biddulph o the part of tho Queen 1 PSRN +¢ 2y DeAr Lonn : The Queen has commanded mo to nddress you, aa_Drosident of the Huciety for the Prevention of Cruoity to Animals, on tile ocension_of tho assembly ‘in this cowntry of foroign dologates connceted with your Assoola~ tion and of tho jubileo of tho Sociely, to request you to givo oxprossion publicly to Her Majout's Wwarm interest in the success of tho afforts which aro being made at Lhome aud abrond for the pur- pose of diminishing Lhe cruelties practiced on dumb aniwals, ‘Fhe Quaon hoars and reads with horror of the sulferings which the brute croa- tion ofton undorgo from the thoughtloysness of tho ignorant, and sho fears also Aometimes from oxperimonts'in the pursuit of sclonce. For the ronoval of the former tho Quoon trusts much to the progress of eduention, and in rogard to tha pursuit of soienco she hopes that tha entiro ad- vantago of those anecsthetio discoveries from whileh man hns derivod so much beuolit himsolf in the alleviation of euffering my be fully ox- tended to tho lower animals. . ler Majesty re- Joicoa that the Socioty awakons the intereat of tho young by the prosontation of prizes for cunys connected with tho subjoct, and honrs with gratification that her son and daughtor-in- Iaw biave shawn {boir interost by distributing the prizes. Ior Majesty begs to aunounco a dona- tion of £100 to the fuuds of tho Society.’” Aftor the readibg of this letter tho organ playod “God Save the’ Queon,” the entiro audionco standing, The pupils Lo whom |]1riza§ wore ta bo prezented were then introducod, and oach recoived & handsomely-bound hook and coytificate from the handa ot the Duchess of Fd- inburg, Some of the ]rrizn-tnkm'u Wero 80 young as 8 years, othors had ronched the aga of 0. The Dulte of Edinburgh, in the eourse of a short apeecls, said ; “T think I nced ndd no swords to the leltor which way read to you by your President from the Quecn, to assura you of tho concern nil Lo wompbers of her family fosl in tho welfare of dumb animuly, and to encournge the oxertions \wa should maka to vender thom vur friends, and to show thew all the kindness in our power."” A Snccesnful gonnndrum, “ Jon hixs nevor givon you a ring?” smid {(nt!o'u uistor to hor oue day.” John was Kativ’a over, +* Nover,” aaid Katlo, with a rogrotful shako of her hoad, +¢ And Lo ucyer will until you ask him for it," returnad tho eister. "l ‘Then I fosr I shali never gob ons," waa the reply, $°0f conrso yon never witl, John is too stupid to thinlk of such (kings, uude 1 can nover pluck up courago to ask for oue, it follows that you lel never got ane.” I'hig aet Katie to thinking, and to what pur- pose wao shall soo. ‘I'hat nvuuh:§ Ter lovor camo to seo hor. Il WAS vurwmm and yory huppy, for the beantiful girl by his sido had beon for savoral wesks plmlfied to marry bim as soon as tho business could b properly done, and John wau, n grand gootl follow, too, notwithstanding his obllvions- nos to cortain polite mattera. W Johm," said Katle, at length, looklng up with an innocont amilo, # do you know what a conundrum b5 #" “\Wby, it's & puzzie—n riddle," suswered Johm, # Do you think you could ask mo ons X could not guews ' “1 don't know, I novor thought of much things. Could you asls mo one o 1 could try,” «\Yel), try, Katio," * Theu angwor thiss Why I8 the letter D liko aring " Jolin puzziod his brain over the prohlem for a long time, but was flunlly foreod to give it up, L don't know, Kutle, Wiy is it ¢ 4 Bacauyo,” roplied tho muflen, with ».very goft Llusl ereepiug up to hor temples, *! we can- not bo wed without it ?" I lods than a weok from that date Katie had Lior engagement ring. Origin of the EFan, . Sinco ths fan has como to bo rounrdod as an almont indirponsnble adjunct to the fomiulie tollet, a lustory of [t orfein mny not prove unin- torosting to thio sox who handio it %o adroitly, Tho Chinese say thot Jan-sl, the boautiful daughter of one of e mandaring, found the mask which Colostlal otlquotte roquires to Le worn in publlo vory oppreduive, ss the eveuing waa warm, but hor_ingonuity was oqual to the occasion, She untied hor mask snd moved it wo rapldly back and fosth bofors her face that it s impossible to distingulst bor foatures, whilo hor beauty was uunlénucml _in tlic oyed of all the bolioldéts’ by tho fantalizing glinipsos afforded by thio eaqiiattlslt mdnauyét. In & momant & thousnid falr Celostinls, approcinting hor conr- n{;n and cdruotry, Imitated lior oxamplo, and s thonsnnd masks 'woro put in motion boforo » thousand_protty, facos by s thousand protty hands. 0 ingafilons Oliinese cuught tho des, and by the noxt Feast of Luutorn# fans woro subst{tuted for mosks, POVERTY AND ITS PANGS. A Xusband and Wifo Detormisne to Die Becnuse Too Poor 1o Live~Kwo Worrible Suicides, From the Neio York Herald, July 12, A most distrouéing onéo of privation and des- pordte resolvo wns digoovered tn Cherry streot yosterdny, aflornoon. About n month,ago, & family nomed Moynohan moved from Jnckdon street {nto the tonomont-liotine No. 446 Cherry street, ‘L'hay hirad tho fivst floar, redr, and hava Iivdd there eince, It was remarked by the otlicr innabitants of the. houso at the timo of the, Moynnhana' moving in that they wera peoplo ovidontly ncoustomod. to n bettor. way of. lifo. Tho mannér of living end bomluq,nl tho family since thoy linva beon In tho howio confirmod -the impresslon made at fivet, snd thoy came to bo regarded ns peoplo of disthuotion tn difieult clioumatancen... Alr, and Mra. Moyhahau and four_childron—threo girls and & boy—constitutéd the family, Mf. Moyna- han was & man of courtoously gontlemanly do- mennor, very much attacbed’ t3 lus family, aud of mutbotio iastos, Iis apnrtmonts wero hand- womoly aud tantefully furnished, o well-fur- nished, judiclously-sefeoted library 2orming ono of the faatures of the principal” raom. ~ Fow pooplo . in the house knew much about Lis pro- vioua lfo, but in the. neighbothood hLo had gomo partioular friends, Ho camo urwinnlly from = Bidbboraoy, in Iroland, and Had Leon ongaged in sovoral purauits, dmong them journulism. For gome time baok tho fortunos of the family bave beon , in the descent, and thros woclis ago, finding thoy wora too mauny, the thros 1ittle girla word sent to tho Catholle Proteotory. Driring the last threo or four days the peoplo in the house, notioing tho abséncoe of Mra, Moyna- han, questioned hior hofl, and ho answored thon thint his mothor was in bod, & 2 "Thoy wore obliged to ba sntlsfled with this, g tio Moynubens hnd not admjtied them to un in- timacy that would admit of mord direet_inquiry. Yoatorday, howover, bocoming Rlarmed ab tho absengo of Mra, Moynahsu, and funoying a strangs, unploasant odor isdued from her room, thoy notified thio polico of the fact. Bergt. Groo nud ONicor King, of the ‘Thirteonth Procinct, on rocélying this information, wont. to tho apurt- mouts of the Moynabansand knoeked for adnyis- sion. Not gotting.any answer, they pushed opon the unbolted door ind walked in, Tu ine front room, which _waa furbishod ne s mort of gitting-room dnd Kitclien, they fonnd. Mr. Moyonban Ising on & gofn, Loulde him woro o romnins of acup of coffeo and two alices of bread. Becing thut o wia dyiug thiey promptly called in nenfstance aud had him convoyed to the station-house, On the floor lu tront of the stovo lzy the littlo boy asloep, Sergeant Groo roused bim and sont him also to tho statfon-house in chiarge of an officor. ‘I'tis police then wont into the bodroom off the sitting-room, and thoro saw the body of Brs, Moynahan stratched upon tho bad, the hood rest- lu% upon & chuir besido It. Bergeant Groo and Onicor King, sceing tho iady was dend, took tho Roud to Tift (& atraight upor the pillow, Thay no nooner raféd it than the body parted in the middle. T ofiicors wora so affeoted by Ao un= oxpoctod an evont they wero obliged to withdraw to the noxt room, Cavaring thae lawer portions, ot their fnces with handkercheifs, the smell was' £o nffensive, they rowrugd to cxamtué morg closoly the body. It wes dacided By both that hia poor woman muat huve boea doad at least thires dnys, By this tymo Coroner Wollman ar- ived at tho bousg, snd atter & cursory examing- tion bo ordored it to bo removod to the dlorgne. ‘This was dono, and nt about tho snmo time it was placed in the ‘dondhouso tho lusband, Mr. Moynahan, was {aken out of an ambulance and into Belloywo Hospital. Both within_ fitty yavds of ench othér, ono dying from the Pariy greon by which thoothior ws dead, THe yolico, attec doing all thoy could for tho membors of tho family, and that was done with rare delicacy and kindly feoling, olosed up tho npurtmonts and placed & watch over thor until ihe Coroner’s oxamina- tion is over aud tho frivnds of the family arrivo 0 takochargs of thewn, Tha bedroont in which tho dead bodyof Mra. Moynahan was diacovered, though small, 15 woll aud comfortably furnishod. Opposite the bed, agaiust thie wall, 6tood n good murblo-topped chest of drawoers. Tho_ bed on which the body lay was of a suporior kind, zud furnished nftor the manmerof a earoful, domestic housowife, Around the walls hung bandsomo P:rlum of macred subjects o gilt frames, The floor was wnot carpoted, but serupulously.clean, and ovorything within the Jlaco gava ovidonca of the refinement of the ]nlmhxmnts. The outer roown was eproad _ywith rich carpoting ; 8. earved walmut caso boid iho books, und the tebles, chairs end_sofs werg in keaplug with the genoral offoct, . Sergeant Groo questioned Mr. Moynahan; whon the thulclanu bnd edministered restoratives at the station house, but. nothing could bo got from him but tho roply, “You will ind out il bbout it by and Ly ‘ 4 Moynahan, it appears, Las been. identified with the, Fenian movement in Ireland, aud was imprisoneéd in England, with soversl frionds, for bis dovotion to tbat cause, Te was well acquainted_ with O'Douovan Rosea and tho fendors ip Fenianism in this city, but be appoars to linve hiold back the nature of his distress from all those who kuow him. Ata late hour lnst night Sergt. Groo roceived & lotter directed to DIr, Mortimer Moynahan, in carc of O'Donovan Toasa, at the Northoru lotol, in Cortland streot. 1t Liud como, tho man sid whio delivered it, from Mr, Moynahan's. brother, iu Portlund, Oregou. Sergt. Groo son it to Boltovua Hospital. 1t ia supposed ta contain_monoy ; but if it bad only oMo o fow days oatlior, or tho confidonoa of tho unfartunata lady aud gentleman hed beon a littlo sironger, one lito, and porlips & second, might have boon saved. — The Last Caso of Supposod ¥ydros phobia, Prom the New York World, July 12. The faucral of William McGinnig, the little hoy of 7 years old, who died from supposed hy- drophobik ut tho Bullevuo Hospital early Friduy morning, took placo. yestorday nfternoon at 4 a'clack from tho residonco of his paronts, at No. 62 Epsox stroot. Cousiderablo doubt is entor- teined Ly tho physiciaus on tho atatf of tho hos- pital os'to whethor tho caso is roally hydro- phobis, Tho sympioms wore nob those of a tynical caso, and it ucoms to bo tho genoral im- prossion that & precisely slmilar case occurring ata time of less gouernl excitement on tho subjocs might, aud probably would, baye Loen treated py tho best” physioians in tho oity without suspooting bydropliobia. To quoto from ono of tho louse phy- piclans, “There was no testimony to prove that it was not due to convulsions brought on by ovor-eating.” 1t will be rowcunbored that tho cfi'n,um nat_foeling_well on Wednenday, aud hed not been for sovoral days, whou its parents took it to the house of a friend and allowad it to ent bannpas and oranges, drink soda water, and sty uptill 11 o'clock, 1ven aftor tho spasms or eonvulslons bogan bo was persunded to out some tiuoklaberries, and whilo this sudden change in his condition from a slight indisposition to violeut convulelons may huve Leon only coinci- dent with hig ovar-foeding, yot i months of loss escitomont a phiysician wouid Lo very apt to look on the excess as safficiont causo,” One of tho prominont symptoms, & disliko to drink wator, wWas abgent, though the convulsive Bpasms reudered it ditlicult to adminiator wator. The Bpitting .wos Jloss freo = than describod cages, and the breathing dld not show all the churactoristics of Lydrophobla, Tho gutopsy gavo no direct ovidence to support cither diag- Towia, though the wlight congestion of tho nic- dulls'oblongats favored the supposition that the disenye was Lydrophiobis, whilo it should be borne In mind that this i3° sometimos caused by mero convulsions, 'Tha ssmo doubt seems to nttach to several other cases of hydroplobls, and iti8 said ab the hospital that & cuse 14 yot to Do seon which could be definitely devided to bo lydrophobia by compurlaon with suihoritios on tha subjoct. Hoctions of the medulls oblongats and the lurynx are In tha Lands of Dr. J. B, 8, Arnold, 89 West Thirty-scoond stroot, for mi croscopieal exumination, 88 woll ns some of i) muena from the lateor, to be usod in expori- monts lu inooulating dogs, A New Ltberal Club in Londen. A number of_distinguished and influontial mewmbors of the Liberal party, says the London Daily Tetegraph, ave dotormined to establish a now club upon & lir‘gn gealo, as_well as upoa & broad politicul basis, in tho West Lnd’ of Tondon. © ke probablo oxponsos to Lo fu- curred havo boon curofully considercd, and eptimated nt about £200,000. By an expondi- ture npprax!mnunfi to this amount accommnoda« tion may bs provided for 2,600 membors, com- biued w{tlu the camfort and offoring all the at- tyactions of @ first-class metropolitun estabiish- ment. Lor thoe purpose of securing tho nocos- sary funds it I8 proposed that throo-fourths of the sum alroady roferred to shnll bo ralsed by ro« deemable doboutures of §G00 oench, boaring o yerly intaraut of & per cent. . Arrangoments for the completion and opuning of the elub—already {n_oourso of provislonal sdjustmont-nb tho onflicat porsible momont will | Ivély proso- cutod assoon g4 the frumbor of names upon the lint rensonably warrdnts aolivs ulu[:n boing talon. It bns Doen .dotorminad that the entrance feg ahall b £81 108, with an annunl subsaription of £10 108, aud that, na p fundamontal. rulo the ul;:tctlon of mombora shall bo vested In & ¢om- mittea. Aniotigt the noblemen nnd gontlonion who havo consanted to act )govluinlm\'lv are tho Duke of Dovonahiro, . the Duite of Weatminator, W, I, Glndstone, Jobn Bright, tho Mirquls of Harting- ton, Earl Granville, Viscotnt Enflold, Lord Konsington, Lord Fredorlok_Oavendish, Lord Richnr rosvonor, v B, Daxtor, MM, P, I O D, Chlldors, M. P, W. I Torstor, M, I, G. J. Goschion, M, P., Mr, B. H, Koatehhull-Iingesson, M, P,, Dr, Lyon Play- fnir, Bir John Lubbock, Bart., fir W. Vornon Ilareourt, 8ir IL Jamon, AL A. Bass, M, P., M 7, Bass, M. P., H, R, Brand, T, Brassey, M, P, 31, E. Grant Duft, 3, D., J. Goldamid, 3, B, E, A, Loatham, M, £, A, 3. Mundells, A, P, and T\ B. Pottor, ). Pt ftrénk, Mrolio, froken, 1 tidgin to wiidoratand your Inngudge hettor,” soid my Frouch friond, Mr. Arcourt, tomo; “put your vorb trouble mio Atlil you six them up #o with your proporitions,” “Iam lnrrx you fiud thom so troublesome,' was all I could Ray, £5 “ 1 saw our friond, Mre, Jamos, fust now," ha continnod,. 8o hags thet sho Intonds to bresk down housekeoping., Am I right thora?” ** Break up lmunoknnfilnusbu must have eafd." % 1 (I)h, e I rowembor. Brank up house- copiug. s *\Why does aha do that?" I asked, 4 Jeeanso hior health is fo broken Into," 4Xirokon down; you should gay.” Broken down—oh, yos! . And, Indesd, £ho mmall-pox. 1ias brokon up in our city—" B thimke sho il o thinks alio will leava it for s fow weoks,'" *Will slio lasva lior house alowo ?" “* No. Bhais afraig it will bo broken—broken. Hov do 1 say thut 2" Broken Into.” . ¥ § #Cartalnly ; that s what T maaut fo seg. #1y hor son to bo marriod suon 2" ¢ No, The engagement {8 broken—brokon~" +Brokon off.”" " Yoa; broken off." . +*Ab, I had not koard that, 4 “*8ho fs vory . sorry about {t. Hor fon only broke tho nows down to hér Insf weck. Am Lol ? fam eo auxious to get the English thl';llil.;n x:?'ruly broks t‘ha nows. No{rapaalllu:: 41t is hard to understand, That yonng man, hor son, In & fine follow. A broslor, X thinlk." 'gu‘} brokor, and o vory fino follow. Good ‘slace 0 much for the verb *f to brenk.” A Canine Pratectors . A writor in the Loudon Figarosays: *“Iam & inarine onglnear; nad-duriag ono of my Modi- terranesn trips I brought home n cauaty, & per- fect gom of a whistlar, who_warblos from early morn to dewy ove. I lhave also a Sootch terrior dog_callod Peppor, and acat dignified by tho namé of Tom, Binco tho addition of tha canary to my houschold Tom Hne cadt many o longing, lingering look at him, which boded no good, and aroused sorious ap- rohensions for tho warblors safoty. About n ortaight ago, and as is my custom i tho morn- ing, U'went to tho Litchon whoro the cage hangs, when, to my liorror, [ discovored it ompty ; the door of if, which was nover porfects 1{ gecuro, beiug open. ‘Tho csnary was nob vis- 1blg 4 but Towm was seatod on tho drossorin an oxcitod-looking stafo, as If hie had dono tho bloody deod, of which no traco yas obsorvable, On looking around, fancy my astonishment and }qy at boholdmg Potor lylng on ull fours, with his mouth gontly covering tho canary with Juat aufictout rosistunco to keep it from fluttering off, whils his oyes were fixed with intonsity on ovory motion made by Tom, Such sagaeity on the part of tho terrior was touching in the ox« tramte, oud the aatiefaction with winch bo yialdod up to mo his fenthery charge spoke volumos." it = v Neerologienl. 'The Boston Traveller saya: * Of the men who ‘wota prominent in the Becession contest, thero bave died, Presidont Lincoln, Admiral Farragut, Boorétary Seward, Gen, Tnomas, Bocratary Stan- ton, Mr, Crittendon, Chiof-Tustioo Taney, Gon. Leo, Chilef-Justice Ohnao, Gon. Bwell, Searotery Bmill, Roar-Admiral Winslow, Ministor Dayton, Attorney-Gieneral Bates, Joun 3T, Mason, Clinrles Sumner, Gen. Rousseatt, C. L. Vallaudighum, S. A, Douglas; Rear-Admiral TFooto, _Charles T. Eilot, Gon. BSlemmer, Gen. Rodman, Qon. Magrudor, Tlorace Graglay, William L. Yancoy, Minister Orr, Gov, Aundrow, Joln Blidell, Goorge Senders, Gov. Brough, Gov. Pickens (South Carolina), Edmund Ruttin, John Daniel, Howell Cobb, Gen, Menghor, James Bucbnuan, John Tyler, James L. Pettigry, Per~ cival Drayton, Renr-Admiral Dahlgren, Franklin Buchanan, Gon. Meado, Gov. Goory, Gon. Can- by, Gan. }knrvuy Brown, William Whiting, Seore- tary Rawling, and Garrett Davis, - With the ex- ceptious of Prosidout Lincoln and Gon, Canby, who wero assassinated, Mr. Rufiin, who shot bimacle ; and Gon. Meugher, who wag drowned, all the persons-named died natura]l deaths. -No mantion is made'of any oue who foll in battle.” —_— Tho London Coy. I naver got tirod of studying tho Tondon boy,” writes tbo Danbury News man, * Ho is alwayd ou the stroet, aud alwoyas fn tho way, I nevor saw such o boy in any other city, Ho is not _quarrolsome, not saucy, unot addicted to smoking, and I never kreard “one of them swoar, oven under the most favorable civcumstances, ‘To toll tho truth, I never leard thom say mnch of anything. Ho is o holpless youth, addivted to storo-windows, rubbing sgainst buildings, and topsllna avor obatruotions. Ifo Lns a dreadful tondency to bo alwayd backing up against some- thing, and always missing it, to the detriment of hig pones, - Only thoy do not fall with sufliciont forea to break a bono. Ilave scon ono of thom slido from tha side of & lamp-post, turn & part summorsault, recover humsolf, blt up agaiust tho paat again, alip off the curb, and gradually get down on big back in the gutter—taking in «ll sowe dozen geconds to do it, whils sn Amori- onn boy would go down and stave a Lwle in the back of his head, and make & doctor's bill of §18 in losa than o sacond. e Royal Relizions. . Queen Victoria is tho logal hoad of the Epis- copal Churoh of England oud the Prosbyterinn Church of Beotland, When sbseis in England hor Prosbytorinnism is practically callod * dis- gont,” and when sho recrosses tho ‘['weed iuto Bootland hior Eptecopsliantam beoomas 4 dissont™ thore, Bhe has n morbid hatrod of ritualiem. Tho Prince of Wales is inclived to rituslistio coremonies, While bis oldest aister, tho Crow Princess ot Gormany, 18 & Luthoran; hia brotl er-in-law, Lord Lorno, is 8 Prosbytorinn; anoth- er brother-in-law, the Crown Princo of Prossia, is a Protostasut Lutboran; o alster-In-law, tho Duchoss of Edinburg, I8 &_Graok Oatholio her husband s & Lyw Olurch Episoopalian ; the oth- or bLrothers and sistor nre Episcopalians and Dronbytoriang by tur, their porticular oreed do- ponding upon their rosidencs for tho time boing, 'he Princoss of Walos ig naturally bowildored with the manifold rehigions of hot rogynl rola- tons, and clings to tho faith ehe was taught in Deamark. —_— ‘An Oriontal Lunwyerls Victorye Thae Cour de Cassation,. of Parie, has just glven judgment in a somowbat ourious case. It 14 cuntomary in many Oriental concts of justica for the advocates ns well as tho public totake ot their shoes on entering as a sign of respoct to tho Bonoh, M. Panuoutombi, n native advocate of Pondioberry, somo tine ago took upon himael? to traungress this custom aud to koop his shoes .on in the presenco of {he Judgos, For this ho was sultably admoniahed; but M, Pannoutombl rebelled, aud mnintained that he had o right to appear in court with- or without his shoe, ao- ocording to his convenience or faucy, Ho was in consoquouco forbidden to practide, M. Paus noutombi appouled fo the Franch Ministor of Justics, who qunshed the decision of tha court of Poudichorry, Tho affair was oatried befora the Court of Cassation, whoso solemn sanction henceforth authorizes DL Paunoutobl to keap xllm‘n.hm on in the dischiarge of his professional ntios. —_— ‘fhe Excavations at the Oolisenm. An extract from a privato letter, writton in Tome to a gontlemwen in Boston, and published in tho Buston Zranseripl, glvos thess interouting particulurs concetning tho excavations at tho Colisonm: *At & dapth of 80 foot bolow whero wa usod to consider the lovel of the arsua, they bave reached the original pavemont, whioh is of bricks sot up edgewiso, ndorneath that is an immenuo oloacs or sower, A laggo number of marblo and granite columns havo boon found, witn flunl{y curved capitaly, ail broleit, soma into thrao or four ploocs. Many mntilafed statucs, and muols elso that is fragmontary-and of intor- o8ty iy boitig continuully unourthod. ~Tverything 1s to be romovyed dowu to the origine! pavement, “This will tako at least anothor yoar, whov an- athor, row of wrohos will then be "visible insida, It {s ovidont that tliers was & pravious building ou this site, and that some of thowe ruius undor this monstrous masonsy belong 10 an almost pre- historie period.” 5 . BAILROAD TIME TAB ARRIVAL AN DEPARTURE OF TRATHS. [EXPLANATION OF RpYRnR; npteds. * Hunday ox, Ve Buinday at 8100 &eome 4] MATKE, 1t fonday exce; M}?g!fl}" C“E,NTE"L } OREAT WESTERY RAILROADY bot ar Zicenty-aicond st 01 ctogicn, 81, Clarh o, "ttt Sener o Fandoohy and 8 Canatty, eorn HRNRY 0. WENTWORTH,. Gonaral Pusanger deotie CHICAD & ALTON AAILROAS, Chicogo; Kams. Oily Atk Denver Stort Fine, s Yoy, and Chicaga, Springeid, Alion an Through Line, Untun Depol, -Wesl bridge, Tickel Upiicen ¢ At Depoly . near i and 123 Nandotphat” " netng 2 Hpringnold Fagt 103pross nnotaun Oity apros Peoris, Kookuk & Buclington, Guioago & Paducah Iatirond i 8t reatur, Lacon, Washitngton 1z oliot & et Aovomodatinns CHIPARD, MILWAUKEE & 9. PAIIL RAILW Unton Depol, corner Hadivan and . Cana: Troket O 43 South Claricsts, oppotite Sherman House, and at Depn _ Zeave, | Arrise. Milwauken, Madison & Pratelo du) Miwattkan, Groh ity &is Vatikee, i %;«;lnl Bl;ul':tllnl ‘Miuaous b Hn s Milwaukog, Graon Hi * 8:00 . . |*1):008% By 9130 6. in. | 4118 p. e I’nln;.‘. Pl',lllll {'I“Il 5 oritiorn o, 3 ) e A Milwanican B Baut 600, m.(* 7:0p. i olis, Nieht + 9900, s g i 'l;hLNfl}SuEdgmlAL »;nn.nonu. I epnt fao sl ean e lul%«ndwé‘v’u‘fl‘. A e ] §t. Tootn Fxpren Bt. Loulg Iust Cairo & Now Oclo Cairo 3 New Orler el & Konkuk Duliinue & Slonx Ot Dubuqua & Nioux Olty 1s: {a) Gilman Passongor... a) Tiuns to Ubampalgn on Saturdays, CHICAGD, BURLINGTON & GUINCY RAILROAN, Depnts—Foot of . Lakeats, Indiana-av., and Sisisenth s, ‘at Canal and Sfeteenthests, Ticket Sices, No, 89 Ular irand aclfic Hotel, and al depols, IR Lavve, Arrive, Hail and Expros 7% m |t 740 p. s {wed ek PR +| Dabuqua & Sioux City Ksp, Pacitiu Faut Lino, for Omabid, Kumas Clty, Lolvoyworid, A1 obiuon & B, Joroph L 3 Afirors Pastongars Mondota, Ottawa &. nger., ‘Aurora P !nn(nr(} uln\qug & BlouxCity Ka) Proiilo Night Exp, for O; ansas D"é Lo 1 ahison & §t, Josoph K. t uwnur's (irova Acgommodation) 200 p. e Downor's (irove Acoommodation|* 1:45 a8, (3 6:35 p. m. Downot's Gsovo Accommodation|* 81l p. m,|* 7:5 &, m, *iLx, Sundays, 1Er. Baturday. iEx. Afonday CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILROND. City afices, 63 Clarkst. (Sherman-1iaids), and 75 Canats 8., corner dadleon-si Taave, Arrite, @ Bubaqio Dy 1ex, v OF @ Dubuquo Night fz. via ‘@ Omaha Night Exnrosa, a Fraoport & Dubuaue a Froepart & Dubuauo lizpre & Milwankow Mall.... & Milwaukes Fzproy gz amas Sae: g ¢=Dritcomor of Sollsand Kozl i ¢ T S NN CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD. Denet, Duren an ? 3 i e Ve e, S Omabs, Toavens'th& Atohtioh Paru Agcommod: Night Fzpross,, SUMMER RESORTS. CATSKILL MOUNTAIN HOUSE, Twelvo miles feam the Villago of Catskiil, N. Y. oenibla by tho best, monutain-rond in the. country. Fiovation, 3,000 fost. View, Dlwu?lnfl ovor about 10, nauaro tuiles of thio Vallos of the -Hudson, unsurpasse by any {n tho world. ' Colobratad for ita Invigorsting ate iosphiera. ‘Tomporaturo 15 to 20 degrooy lawor than thub gl hom York Gilye Voumogon Juns 110 ot 1. Boara, 50 per day, or $28 por weelk, 0, L. BHAOI, Propriotor. BAY VIEW HOUSE. Thts finaly-located houss, sltuated at Forry Boach, Sa 0. (hiolniog O Orehiard ' Loachs, and nose the How Casip-enting Ground, ‘will opon Juno. 1, 17k ‘hotise !s situatod near thoe wator ; rooms large and aley, on Il command v siow of 1100osan Aine athiny, and riding. 001 Is lrete . Conchos slways 1 attondance nb the oot in S3c0 to-tako paseongest fo. o houss.. Torms I R HOULION, Msangor. modurate, Y ASSAUMKEAG HOTEL, FORT POINT, PRNOD. oot liny, Mn. Jnat cornloted ; large, airy rooms, in suits or single, 5| thy contfort and eouvenionvo of mmllr with gas, stasm hoat, salt an roal 18, Duwliti, teloarapls, Gow stand. livars stahio, ote, Opon WJuno1,at mlr\l jar_wricos. A goneral inyitatfon to tho travoling piblio 13 Horaby axtanded, Al atcamors b~ gren Waon, oniid, it Bangor 1and yore, " ad for oifoulac. - Post-ofleo nddrous, Stoukton, B RRANLET, Progristor. - Catskil! and Mountain House Stages and Carriages. Visttors will -plonso inquira for JAMES. E, BEACH, At SRR e for T be ! n B o Sy il 2 gty 1= Atiendance ALl OHAN: A: BIADH, Propristor, TEAS. ENGLISH BREAKFAST PACKET TEA COMPANY.. <ede 04, Wholesale Depat, 123 Rearl-st, New YOIk, Flio des of all kinds of it e, sl o, 2 ) 5 E Dagkagos from one-quartor af & potind up, e tloSmitonn pricgof - o~ voun BB A. Q. BE WALTEICOLARICE, 8 ). 1t DYCUL & ONE DOLLAR PER POUND. o cor, Sheldon, W Hiadison-it., ‘cor. Nholdon. . 1 i1 }’"b ottagd Grovo- BLOOKI, 878, Clack-at., opp. BLOCKY, 4 nod {6 Manroo. HLOORY, 57 West Rangolpi 'S Pharmaoy, 721 Wort Lako-ut KIS Phisrmacy, £23\Vabash-av., cor, Harmon-o* PILIEILSON, 78 Wost Maditon-at., cor; Koboy, AP, 150 Twonty:socond st.,_cor. Wabashiny. FOR SALE. RECEIVERS SALE OF FPLANING-MILL. State of Tliaols, County af Cook, a8, Buporor Conrt ot e aneorss Honty It. l{;’l‘llrvl. TPeancts F o ok Glorgy W. Lymag, A. M. Duwloy, aud As B nottco tahoreby given that, In pursunuce of s gzttt i b A Bk - ptngriidor, tho. Rosolvor Appointe: g ey th tanty-savaush.CIEh) day of o Gl Goict-Ttonao. Paligor House, cor. Linoalr. i, o Mot o Juiy,'Ar 1. 7874, b tho hourof ton (10) 'clock in the wpon tho promisos horolnaltus mentioned, i i, sallat publia anciion to'the tho bullding knowa s atroot, a the e GOk Ooun hjguio, Cook 4 Finosctidaor or piddors, " for o, av”tite. **Star Planing-Ail"" on’ Mai oroslug of the Oblexgo 3 Alton Rall o thio loasehold Interost In the gro: Duilding stands, aud all the machive Tizturos, touls, lumi thorounts ey Baratfors aunii and, pqagplod 3, and Tinnnah, Honuott & On, TiENTAMIN B, AGRUDIKR, Recolvor 2 Otis ook, \aneiitnory, ‘ons tack, 1o e, o ‘wl.n:%lufl‘ Toing 7 finoay gine, bollar, wagons, and appurtonsncos tha projierty huratafors owngd sud man SCALES. FAIRBANKS BTYANDARD SCATL.HS OF ALIL BIZKS, ¥ FATRBANKS, MORSE &00 1l AND 113 LAKE-8T. ~ PROFESSIONAL OARDS, DR. A. G. OLIN, 187 Washington-at, ‘'nio longost angogad and mosk sul At Mvalaban I o city ol iyttt a1l Ulironic, Narvaus, and Apovfal Disaus, Disuneot g SUIINE Lo Toraatcs wpasdily. oiteod,. Invalids providud with B mat6 AFU Lk, DURTH, B tondanod, £o, Kend 3 stampd ) jor troatiav, tronied by mull Patioutasts distuuvu NO CURE! ¥t Dr. Kean,- 12, 300 BOUTIL CRALIGST, UIOAGO, " i, fres S e Gaauses DIC: J K GAN 14150 iy bl Slty o Wasraiite DUFDs OF 1o p + 4o 8 p, m, 5 Bunduys froia (o ‘x]hy- ians of Par tuecd l b