Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 1, 1874, Page 1

VOLUME 27, CARRIAGES, &o. HALL & B ARTLETT, T Great Carriace Manufactaring Honss of the West 1n ataok the Tiargest Assortmont of Home-Made Onrringes in Chiongo, consiat. nfi}.‘f:{;‘n AUS, OLARENDON BRETTS, COUPES, ROCKAWAYS, PARK PHAT- FONS, Elxtonsion and Hulf-Top Oarrisgos, LADIES' PHABTONS, Light and Honvy Bug- yies and Rond Wagons in grost varioty, which wo will soll at pricoa that dofy compotition In first-olass work. Chiosgo Warorooms, 303 & 205 Wabash-nv. Manufactory and Grand Emporium, okford, TI. DRY GOODS. ] GREAT - Closig-0ut See! OF THR STOCK OF - DRY GOODS ~ 'THE LATE FIRE Slightly Damaged ONMENGING THIS DAY, T00K 0UT FOR BARGAINS, MANDEL BROTHERS, 68 & 65 Washington-st,, Bdween State and Dearborn-sta, WATCHES. OF OHICAGO, MANUFACTURERS OF STEM & EKBEY-WINDING WATCHES, Three grades of whish havs their uncquslled Stom-Wiad- ing ang Jl?n‘:l-;un‘l‘u “Abtachmont. . Sulling At 833 £8ovand 8 100 ‘aioh, with tho Oo.'s kuatanio ot (h5 mnr-[&ol por! 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Tickets for sslo st Kelloy Droa',, 88 Madison-st,, and Also at 117 Twenty-second-st. 1f raln shonld fntorfero the game will be played on Mon« fav, Aug. 8 and no nostors will bho an tho stract carn., i LAKE NAVIGATION. GOODRICH'S STEATERS. For Rasine, Milwackeo, Shoboygsn, Maoite. W00, 6ta., da1ly (Bundays 0xceptod)rssseinse 8. M. ‘tar-gaturday'e hoat dou'tleave until 8 p.m, Baturday's Boat don't loave untll 11:30 p. m. For Blanistoo and Ludington, Tuesday sod sy as B~0fice and Docks FOR BUFFALOQ. STEAMER ONEIDA; UAPT. DRAKE, Will loavs dock foat of North Daarhorment, this (SAT- RDAY) eveniog &t 1 oiclock fur Bulalo, Detrotty soiae, S ibeauice "0 0 e Passaye-Ticl . r0om! P B G PO g 0 e e BAMPLE & HIARGIS, Passonger Agonts. ARTISTIC TAILORING. 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT 01 sl Garments ordered of us during JULY and AT- GUAT, 194, WEDDING GARMENYS ABPECLALLY, BERVANTH® LIVERY MADE TO MEABURL. EIY & C0., Importing Tailors, Wabash.nv. cor. Monrac-at., Chilengo, INDIGO BLUE. BARLOW'S INDIGO BLUE, @righnl and Unexcelled for Bluslug Olothes. Sot et e o, Mo M S e JEWELRY. Black, Starr & Frogt SUCOESEORS TO BALL, BLACK & (0, ot 66 & 567 Broadway, Having been practically identifled for the poat twonty yoars, with their predecessors, sre naturally ambitious to maintain the high reputation 8o long onjoyed by tho lato firm. This they oxpect to nccomplish by close ap- plication to business and a striot attention to the wants of thoir customers, wha aro horoby intormed that s full and choice an- sortmont of flne goods in Jowelry, Silver. ware and Fanoy Goods has nlready been opened, and other additions will follow as the sonson advances, FINANCIAL. Chartered by the\§ Bxolusively a Bavings Bank. 106 CLARKSY, Nelinlst Ciuet. Blok Bux por cent compound Interest on doposits. - Passbooks freo. Mooy alro invosted tor others on Boud and Mort- 40 In smal t 10 por cont intoroats no ohargoto fondor for abstra legal examinution of title. GX0. SCOVILLE, President, Ok DTtk ptacnt hasio, this Dank hoa paid all it tho piacht hasio, dopoalts on dermgnd: withont notjéo. e FITNAINCIAT . Wanted—A good business man 1o tako o A interost in an cstablisbed, woll-payiog wanufacturing husiness, centeally locnted:, This s 0 sylenald opportanicy foe & i w o nocessary capltal. Only, thoen meaning Dhininesa neod addross, with Toloronces, J 64 Teibuas ol oo, THOMAS }. THORNTON, . THONNTON, W, T (Son of Judgo Thornton. W. F. TEIORNTON 8 SOIN, Tankers snd Reokers, Shelbyville, Ti. Fatablished 185, Caligetions mado in Sholby and adjoining countios, aud rucoeds rontiticd on day of paynicnts CLioaRo Gorro Boncionte T eadors: Nationnl HERlc e MORSE'S LUXURENE. UNRIVALED PERFUMES, Comprising Bou- quets of tho odors of 1bo cholceat fiowers, 10 cumbined a8 to rondor tholr exquls. i, sromatie, sud lasting feagrauca dis- LN tinctive and intmita- 4 vlo. Lok for thise choloa goods Bofore you loava tho drug. atoro whoro you are purchasing. ~Alwave ank for the PHLALON (and Mores's) Selvot Porfumos and Tullels. MORSI’S LUXURENE, a lato discorory for tho balr, prasontssn simproved form of DEOPOWIZED and putl. fied COCOANUT OIL, &o., for promoting tho growth, vigor, and beauty of the balr. Prico, 60 cnts. VAN SUHAACK, STEVENSON & RERD, Wholosalo Aonta for the Northuwost. RUSBER HOSE, ANTISBEPTIC Hire Hose, Rubber, Linen, and Rubhor Tdned Linan. The only kind that will not mildow or rot. Rubber Goods all kinds, E. B. PRESTON, 188 LAKE-ST., Bole Agent NEW YORK BELTING AND PACKING CO. FURNITURE. 'EASHIONABLE EURNITURE. W. W, STRONG FURNITURE (O, 2(}6 & 268 Wabash-av. WROUGHT IRON PIPE. WROUGHT-TRON PIPE, Steam Warming Apparatus, MANUFAOTURED BY CRANE BROS. MANUFACTURING CO. No. 10 North Jefferson-st., RN FRANK R. GROUT, GLASS, BOARD, AND METAL SIGNS, SILK BANNERS, Ao, Latteriog of all ladsatshost i i fxrwo o7 smpall ordors, e e Dot Laoalla mid FlfiLay, TO RENT. LUMBER OR COAL DOCK NT OR FOR SALIL, 160 fect front B eith oty yaanivg budk to tho Hmpita with railrond uonmml«hm:il near Pwelfth-st, bridge, Apply to M, L 163 Washington.st., Basouient, BUSINESS OARDS, I, NOWLLY, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, "The most relixble hand In tho olty on fino work, oan bo found At or Trojenvon's Qold Pen Munutactory, 187 Buadolpli-stey Brlgae Mous, CHICAGO, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1874—-TWELVE PAGES. A HARD CASE. It Has Not Yet Been Clearly Made Out. But Many Great Reputations Are Involved. Mr. Beechor Not Preparing A Detailed Statement, Hlis Friends Hold that Tilion Has Adduced No Proofs, Popular Sympathy Turning in Favor of the Prose- cution. Moulten Tlolds the Key to tho Siin- ation, Evidence that He Seoured Boeoher's Retraotion by Foroe, Miss Anthony Declines to Affirm or Deny " the Statements Attributed to Her. Mrs. Beechor as One of the Prin- cipal Agltators, Mrs, Tilton Re-Examined---The Inquiry Postponed till Monday. Public Opinion and Comment. THE DISGUSTED COMMITTEE. 3NS. TILTON RE-EXAMINED, Shectal Dispatch to T'he Clacage Triounc, * New Youx, July 81.—Mosars. Sago, Winslow, Cloaveland, and Storrs, of tho Investigating Committeo, came togothor at the house of Mr. Storrs, & littlo bofore 8 o'clock this evening. Mr. Tracy, of tho conusel for the Committeo, had gono out of town and did mob rotarn for the evening scssion, and Meesrs. Clnflin and Whito woro not thero. At B:85 o'olock John L. Hill, of counsol for tho Committoe, entored tho houso witha lady of elonder form, carofully veiled, loaning on his arm. Tho lady's dress, beight, and carringe, togoethor will tho fact that she bod come from the houso of Edward J. Oving- ton, No, 143 Hicks stroct, mado hor readily rac- ogmzod as Mrs, Tilton. ~ Hor examiuation way unusually long. At half-past 10, Mr. Wislow quitted the meoting, but, in anewer to anxious iuquiriow, eaid that tho Committes Lind 1ot yot flnishod ' its oveuing's work. * Mra. Tilion wag the ouly witness examined during tho sitting, which was Lroken up ab 11:20 o'clock, and Mry, Tilton was taken to Mr, Ovington’s in tho carriago of tho Ousirman of the Commjttes. Quostions put to membors of the Committdo and their counsel braught out thae usual anxious sa- ergy of ovasion on their lpurt, and also nu un- ‘common desire to couconl tho number of tho Comnittec who wers at tho oxamination, The only informution vonchsafed was that the Com- mitteo was very tirod of its labors, and bad ad- journed until Monday ovening next, (o the Associnted Press.) New Yorr, July 81.—~Tle Becclicr Investiga- ting Committeo rosnmed its_ sesalon this evon- ing. Shortly after 8 o'clock Mr. Hill enterod tho houso, accompanied by & Jady closoly veiled, About half-past 9 & carringo drove up to the door, when & young man jumped out and ran rapidly ap the stops of Storra’ residence, in which Lo disupeared. Ina fow minutos ho camo ont again, entored tho vehiclo, and was drivon rapidly nway. In about half an lhour afterwards tho- eamo carriago returnad, and a gontloman fumpod ont and rang tha door-boll, "The door bolng oponed, o spoko a fow words to the person who oxmml it, snd camo bnck to tho carringo, youg man who was sorecning himsclf in” the candage then camo out and stated that he was o mossenger from Victoria Woodhull and Tenuio 0. Claflin to tho Committes, and had beon sent to kuow from that bady if their testimony was requirod, but thoy had_ informed him that tho Committes did not desira to oxamine them. Ho handed the reporters o copy of the communica~ tion, which was a8 follow: Brooxrry, riday, July 81, o the Tnvestigating Commitiss : GENTLEMEN: Ay communication of a fos momenta 290 v before you, and Luving it, ae you have, it ho- comea mo to inslst, 80 for o I cab, uPon 3 murd satis factory reply to lts conlonts, Tho pirlics T terrod 1o a7 in his city with their documents, Do you want eithier? If you do, send moe word, I wait your ‘plessure fn a earriige st your daor, Aftor this bad boou nng&od by reporters, botl ontlomen ro-entered the carrlage, which was ivon rapidly nway. . Tho Committeo adjournoed a fow minutes bo- fore midnight, whon the lady csme out, sur- ronnded by the mombers of the Committes, and was takon to the rosidenco of Mr. Ovington, from which it was inforred that tho witness was Mus. Tilton, e MISS ANTHONY INTERVIEWED. Urica, July 81.—Tho Uticn Morning Herald will to-morrow print the report of an intorviow hold to-day with Mies Suesn B. Anthony, at Unadilla, regarding tho Boocher-Titon matter- Misa Authony deolinod toafilrm or deny thostato~ ‘ment attributed to her by Mras, Btanton and hor brothor, D, R. Anthouy. Bho said, “If I did 03 3 3 was _ very ungraclous of them to ropeat it ; it I didnot, it was worso of them to makeit up.” When asiced it sho would go bolora tho Plymouth Church Committea if summoned, she roplied decldodly, *“ No; what I lisvo to say will bo suid only befors a tribunal competont to deal with the maitor, and able to cowpel unwilliug uttorances.” —e FAQTS AND GOSSIP, WHAT ONE OF THE OOMMITTEE THINKS, Spectal Dispateh to 2'he Chcago T'ribune. New Yokn, July 81,—The dolay in the gubmissfon of DBoochor's statomont causos mauy supporters to wavor, Iis friendn oxpresa much displonsure with tho posi- tlonjot tho press toward tha Examining Com- mitteo and tho caso beforo thon. Saih ono of theso gentlomen ; *Tho Committe cannot bo influoucod In this mattor by any extornal oxolte- ment, nor by public sentimont. Thoy aro woll aware that whon Mr. Boechor spoaks ho must #peakt conclusively, aud leave no oponing by ‘which hig cuamles can again entor to attack him, Evoryhody familiar with tho affalr knowa waell onough that ho could ‘not matisfy the public domand nor remove the susple- fons against him by his publle do- nink. Everybody kuows now ag ioll that toanawor & portion of tho oharges aud lenve somo lottors unoxplained would bo fatsl to him, DOES NOT RECALL AOMM OF THE LETTLRS, #But how can he spenk of letters of which only oxtracts havo boon printed, and those extrnets from imporfoct shiort-haiid transoripty, espoolal- 1y sluce ho doos not - reeall writing some of the Tottors ? Ho I roady and anxious to explaln the strong oxprassions which ho has used, and jn a manner that will be couvincing to thoe publio sy well as his frionds ; but why “should ho voluu- toor to speak in bis own dofouse until cbargen ond full ovidenco aro in againat lum ? I muat talko excoption to the Zribunc's editorinl remark this mornng, * Thore staud Beccher’s lottors.” Whoro do thoy stand ? 1a exaatly whac tha Com- mitteo wish to find out, and that s what they want Lo kuow froin Nr. Moulton, DO BUCH LETTERS EXIAT? and what are tho remaining portions of them ? Thin muat . bo definitely answored boforo Lhe Commitico can attach sny importanco to such documents. Lottors, messongoers, and tolo- rams have bosn sent in all dircotions for Mr, [oulion and othors who protond Lo havo eoma knowledge rogarding the matter, but 1t takos tmo for n‘{l this, and tho publio has no right to find fuult with tho Committoa for dolng ihelr work thoronghly, ovon thongh It bo slowly. It Mr, Moultou rofusos to tentily, and othor importaut witnessos follow his Tead, the Gommitteo will hoar Mr, Becoher, and thon ronder n roport in_nccordance with tho facls of whiok thoy have boon mado cogalzant.” A gontloman whio hag boen a friond, and who 18 now a swrong partisan, of Mr, Tilton, who #ays ho hos Jmown tho facts in tho cato for threo yorrs past, wne aukod yestorday what ho know about tho ohargo that Mr, Moulton TORQINLY ODTAINED BIRS, TILTON'S RETBACTION from dlr. Boochor, o ropliod that ho had it from Jir, Tilton himsolt, at tho flmo; said Lo, “T only know that Mr. Tilton told mo' that . Moulton, havivg learned that Mr. Beecher had got possesuion of » paper which Mes. Tilton und wroto cleaving him of wrong-donp, wont to Dr. Beochor's houso to got it, don't know poeks tivoly whotbor ho used throats, but I know ho wout with : . A PISTOL IN II8 POOKET, propared to got that pupor by threats if necos- amy. Ihnow ho came away with the paporin his’ possossion, Mr. Tilion told mo Ho &t {ho “ume, - Nearly all my knowledga of tbeeo matters was dorivad in the firet week jn: January, 1871, I won: to Mrs, Tilton's honse on New Yoar's night. He was dasbing off a lotter to Mr. Bowen, romind- Ing him of the tlungs Lo had been suying about, My, Beochor. He pushed over the shosts to me, a1 T must have vaan din st porson who s that lotlor. 1t wag then that hie told mo,” NS, BEECHEN'S JEALOUSY. i Tn furthor convorsation of s dosuliory chane- ter, the gentleman spoke of Mrs, Bacclior nsaie of the priucipal agltators fu this matter. * tho is," saict ho, “ono of the most joslous womon thiat over lived. 1 kuow it from my own obssr= vation, and thst Mr. Beechor's life could xob help belug almost * holl upon carth.' ™ 'Fhom 18 one little fact wlich I have not sou noticed, and that is that both Mra, Deechior sad $rs, Tilton are older than thelr husbands, A, Boecher belng six yoars the elder. i TILTON AND THE REPORTERS, by Tilton has ovidently bocoma woary of the hosts of reportots that havo called ot his house for thres woeks prst ot ol bours of the day md night, for thoso who sought for interviews with him yosterday weve ploassntly met, but did xob find \,;um communicative rogarding his cuso.. Ho 1ias, iudeed, boon roticent or sovoral days, lio bogan yostordny to sot things to rights, | A great number of lottors and private parers fisve Boan coliceting for muny years aud Lo concluded ‘to tske tho loisurc of the present interval for arranging them for Ernnem\tlon. Edward Undorhill was assisting in during a portion of the day, The in~ pression that-a supplementry statomont s in roparation is erconcous. Mr. ilton rogncis i» contribution to the records of the- Bxanin ing Committeo as complote, mud the work hehas talon up for o day or two i8 & recreation uid of no public significanco. [ GAYNOR'S BUIT TO DIE PRESSED. Mr. Gaynor is still determived to press his suf apaivst Mr, Tilton, but ox-Judge Morrs thinks it is trifling and ought to be dimissed, and District Attornoy Winslow betrays o inor ext in tho mattor, and it is commouly under- stood that thero will bo an end to tho affuir on Monday. It had been roported that Brs, Woodhull ad Mies Clatlin would try to gobt o heaving le%fl tho Investigating Committeo, aud thin evenirg, whilo the Committon was ju session, n gonjle- mau who olnims to represent the two wonon called at Alr. Storrs' snd asked the Cini- wmittee to pormit them to testily, enying that thoy woro noar at hand, and bad dop: uments roady to prove all_that had over bo; staced by themn concerning Mr, Beccher, WOODHULL REFUSED A HEARING. The application wan refured. Tho counsel for tho Investigating Commitio and tho conmgol for Mr. Loccher dis- closo thnt thoy are extromoly anxius, 88 are all the moembers of the Committes, to got Mr. Francis D, Moulton beforo the Comatt- toe. Moy assert most positively that his proa- once is ovon moro anxiously desirod by fhom than by tho newspapers oven, or the gaieral public. Up to this ovening their lettors té lum and tho mission of thoir special mosvongir to Narragansott Pior, R. I,, inquirios and jounoys of counsel and committcomon with that cbject in viow, had not obtained a favorable roply from Ar. Moulton. I OULTON'S EARLY IETURN EXPECTLD, ) His businces-pariner enid to-day thub M, Moulton would probably bo in_towp in the course of tho dnv, mnd réports reuchod Mr. Beochor's frionds by owilng that - Mr. Mouiton wns in town, bw i po word como from him, and inquivica af 1us fionse, falled to subelantiate the rumors, Mr, Beethor's friouds aro uow bold in aseorting that thod will bo nothing inMr. Monlton's testimony, if it bo, givon, that eon hurt Mv. Beecher, but thit the iujury, i any, will foll upon Mr. Moplton.; VAGUE ILUNTS ABOTT MOULTON. T. G, Slicarnian guid to~day that 3r. Mbulton hay ovorything to loso in this question, and ho is_consequently_indisposed to talk, I have talked with Mr, Monlton on this subjoct,” added Mr. Shearman, ‘*and he bas nothing to say that will hurt Mr. = Deccher, t 8 for the intorest of Mr. Moniton] that Moulton doos not spealt, Mr, Moulton has held very peculinr relations with Mr. Wilton, bit Tan notn liborty to sy anytbing further. 1 know whbat Mr, Joulton’s testimony is, and 1 wikh that ho would epeais,” Mr, Bhearman Qecliued to cutor into any ex- plountion of his aesertion that " M Moulton had oversthing to loso in this question, and concatning My, Monlton's peouliar relations with Mr, Tilton,, but reafiiimed his conviction that nothing to whioh Mr, Moulton can lesiify will damnge 3r, Bacchor's reputation. : MNORE KNOWING KEMARKE YoM BEEOMEWS FRIENDS. Edward. J. Owinglon, whon ' asked what _ explanation he ‘could glvo of Mr. Moulton's dolsy in moetinz tho Committee, roplied,. * Our own ldon 18 thut ‘o in afraid, for his _own sake, to ]‘,h‘n testimo- ny;"” Lo ndded, '* Wo think whot Lo would eny wonld not hurt M, Baccher so much a8 i would bimaelf ¥ While nrserting that ho had wasana- ble fouudntion for such & belief, ho flcclinay giving wy explanntions. ) GENEIUL SUMNONS 8AID TO WAVE REEN, 18SUKD, It is stated on behalf of tho coungd Jor the Invostigating Commitico that a summops to ap- poar and tostify has beon sont to every purtion who is aupposed to havo teatimeuy of_ay value togivoin tho case. To tho Rev. Dr, Btorrs a summons has beon sont, nddressed to his smmmor-bomo at Urincotou, Mass., but it 14 now statod that Dr. Slorrs hag gono to Ben- nington, Vt., for a utay of Hoveral duys, ind this trip moy eniso a delay In Lis appearaucy bofore thae Committes. i T0 the Assoofatod Press) | New Yonx, July 31.~—3r, I or last proning spont some time ut Alr. Shoarmun’s Lowse, sud whilo ho was thoro hiu awsistant, Mr, Unifiday, drove up with Indy, sud Mr, Boechor marohed out in a very digmiled style to tho chrrlnge, Blnytully ropronching Mr, Halliday for dovotlug 1 1ime to such follics ag driving arounl town, and nogleoting tho cara of Plymouth congroga- tion, imposed upon him during tho prstor's vVa~ catton. WUAT BEEQUEN'S COUNEEL BAYS, M. Shoarman said vesterduy thut My, Beoolior wag nok lemflnu u dotaflod statowout iu roply to Mr. Tilton's chargos. Buch n conrse yau not dootned at ail nocensary, as ‘lilion bnd ot pro- duved an itom of praaf tu support of any acousa- tions that ho bos made, Tha Commitice Lud notified Mr, Becchier during tho dey tlac thoy would roquiro his testimony aftor 2ir, Noulton had glvon hiu, 3lr, Becchor felt confidosy that, if Moulton appeais and tells the truth, thp wholo olirgen, mado, ugninst B by “wiiton will be found absolutely false, Bhould Moulton not ap- pear, br. Bocchior will give his tosthuony just the dame. Mr. Beachier Lur boou adykwd to uring tho matter beforo n court of justwo, but the case wonld bo thrown out of court in s momont, and the Cownuttoy was appointed to scoure an lnquirv. A court would not scours for Mr. Necoher thut completo vindication which ho dosires. Alr, Beecher had dosired to huva thio presont investi- gation conductod privately, 1o that tho oliargos gould have no evil inflnonce on tho publio, MOULTON'S BEPUTATION, 1t 15 seml-ofiiclally snnounced. this moring that lnr‘ulrlnn havo hoon mada with rogard to tho roputation of Mr, Moulton, and some testimony will bo taken by the Committeo on this polut, THE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE, The . Boocher Invostigating Committes wiil meot agnin to-night, . Frank Carpontor.has boon summoned - to appenr.s Dr.. Btorrs sends word that ho will testify heforo tha Committoo if pos- niblo. A spocial “morroger a8 eent to Narra- gansatt Pior o aea Frank Moulto, but falled to nd him. i 5 Mr, Bhearman was intorviewed to-lay, and said: T hiavo talkied with Mr, Moulton on this subjoct, and ko Lies nothing to say that will hurt 3ir, Boochor, 1t ia for the intorest of Yrouk Moulton _that Frank Moulton doos not spoak. Mr, Moullon boa held - vory poguliar rolations with Mr. Tilton, = AMr. Moulton's testimony will not huri Mr. Boochor's oase, | I _knotr what Afr, Moulton's tostimony Is, aod I wish ho would spealt.” iy FRANE CARPENTER'S STATEMENTS, From the Brooklyn Argus' repor® of an ¥nieroiew with .+ .. Fronk U, Carpenter, . - - Mr. Carponter said, in rolation to Ssmuel Wilkosou's statomont : Ar. Wilkeson has suroly beon misinformed, Tho- iden that Theodoro, Tiiton atlemptod to binckmoil anybody 1con disposeof iv about flve minates, aud X am glad you montioned Wilkeson’s communication, Mr. Bowon employod Mr. Tilton to odit tho Tnde- pendent and Union, maldug o contract for five yoars, Tho contract provided that in case Bowen ‘should violate its. torms tho forfeit should ‘be six -monthe' snlary in advance.: WMr. Tilton ,was dischargol o matur- ntly oxpocted that Bowon would, nccord- ing to contiact, pay him six mouths' salary. T mattor wos left to arbitration. . Tho gontlo- men ‘selected a8 srbitrators wore Jnmes Frao- land, “Horaco B, Claflin, and Oharlos Btorrs, Toth Bowen and Tiitou doclarod that they would abido ]l{ tho fluding of thono arbitrators. Free- Inud, Olaflin, aud Storrs examinod tho contract, wade betwoon Tilton aud Bowen, and in o fow moments decidod that Bowen ought to pay tho principal and Interest to:'I'iton up to tho last ponuy of {hio amount clsimod s, sad dir. m‘lmuler, ip tho truth about tho so-called black~ mailing oporation of Mr, Tilton's. Roporter—In alluding to Tilton'scaractor you sinted that Horace Grooley and Charles Sumner had both alluded to Tilton's case. . ) Mr, Corpontor—Yos. Horace Graoloy said to mo: ‘Nobody cab make mo beliove Theodoro Miliori Is b corrupt man, no mattor whint Alrs. ‘Woodbull gays.” In March, 1873, when Bumuor waa sitting to mo. for hix portralt, o spoko of Tilton 1 theso words: “Thoodore Tilton I a groat writor, Io is » man of genius, In refor- once to his domestie troubles, I doubt the pro- ‘pricty of longer atlonce on bus part. X think tho thuudorbolt ought to fall.” " I snid: * How can you siay that when such interests are luvolved 7 Mr. Bumner roplied: “I havo beon callod into one auch cuse, and 1 have meon tho utter folly and futility of all moasures to cover wrong."” —_— 5 TILTON AND HIS WIFE. From the Brooklyn Argus, July 9, When Tilton had found that his wifo Jeft his houso sud i, bo immediatoly hnd an agresment of separation exccuted betwoen them, on a basis that cach bolievod the other to bo in error, but that the futurs of neither should bo unhappik; clouded nor tho happinass of tho childron eacs ficed. . Ho aleo propared to dood bis Livingstonc- #broot resideuoe to her. Mis. Wiltou retused to agreo ‘to tho contract of sopatation, snd pro- used to briug action againgt him in o court. On ronrn(ug this, hio stoppod prepatations to convey the houso 08 he had intended. Y ———— A FAITH TEAT PASSETH UNDER- & ' STANDING. To the Editor of The Chicago I'ribune: Bma: In this morning's Tmisone “W. Q, F." -again comes to tho dofenso of Beecher by aro- ply to wy artiole, thnt, iu its reckiess assortions ,and assumptions of facts and staluments, aven rivals his formor ridiculous sttack on Thoodoro Tilton, I leave his disclaimer of partisanship to bo judged from his fulsomo Inudation of the Plymotth Baint bofors whose shrine ho s ovi- dontly an ardent dovoteo. “ W, O. I.'* complning that neither Cur TrInuNE nor mysolf *‘an- swored " his statemonts concorning Tilton. Thoy wero 80 dovoid of trath, so utterly UNSULPORTED DY A BINGLE FAGT, and go completely rofuted by twonty yosra of active publio lifo, that thoy did not desorve to be diguified by an auswor. 1lo says, ** Tilton's pri- . vate alfairs woro nob proper subjoots for discus- sion until he himself made his family- troubles koown to tho world.” Bnge couclusion, indoed ! And I Plymouth Church fully indorses W, C. B." "The mombers of that churoh seom to thinl it of 10 consequonce thut for thros yours the air s beon full of rumory and. grayo charges of adul- tory against Beochor; but they, like * W, 0, F.,” olioko tho safer course of slaudoring tho injuréd . husband whose homo had boon violated, rather thian call the adultoror to trial And this was | dono until, goaded neatly to diutraction, Filton turned aud ‘strucle at Lls sssailauta; uye, aud struck such Titanio blows_ that they roboverate throughout tho wholo Jand, If *iW. 0, I\" had remombored tho fate of Anauins and Savphirg. lie would not havo made tho sbovo statoniont in ho faco of the attacks of Plymonth Church, r. Bacon, aud tho vest of the crowd. . In fact, 'Lilton strova_to hido tho groat crimo from the world, aud all his evasiona aud scommng provarication havo beon put forth to . BHIBLD HI8 HOME FROM BULANE, and hia wifo and hor_gwnlty pstamour from ex- posure. If * W, O, T." dou’t know such to be the fact, hio is ignorant of what 30,000,000 of the Amorican pooplo fully bolieve, 1io Anows that Dilton noever spoko until they had robbed Lim of everything but hig unwme, and were trying to cover that with dishonor. It was not nutil they lind even provailed-on his wife to Joave him and join her torces with her paramour's, that he gave %0 tho world s statemont of liy wrongs. The charge of ** blackmail ” i8 too silly to dis- euws, - Becchior triod to lire Tilton to leavo tho country,.aud Tilton spurnod the bribo. 'Thero ia n lio ont bobwoon Bagcher aud “ W. C. F.," for Boocher snys Tillon has borne himsolt vory *maguonimously " toward him; and, in ail Boochiors lottors,—aud not ons of tuem is denied,~he 18 . LAVISIC IN I8 PRAISE . of the conduct of Tilton, und equally lavish in donouncing kimaelf. 8o much for that churge. 1o regard to Lilton’s * froo love " rentimonta, that has nothivg to do with the question. Even if ho was s “ froe-lover,"—which Ideny,~hehad glorions sompany fn Honry Ward Bocohor, who hag boon toyiug with every ism that has beon beforo tho publie for twenty yoars. Boechor and Woodball were often togother, und tho * hons " of that slripo of sullragists havo bad H, W, B, {for Prosident of uiany n meetivg and conyention, It i proven that Titon wroto Woodhull's biog- raphy in order {o plucate hor, aud keep the Whest.hiding” oporutions of Bocohior seoret. But “ W, 0, J."” thinks’ he bus overwholmod all argument by ssylug, *Tilton hag told thros difforent atorios goucorning thio sesndal,” aud thorefore cannot bo belioved. I take itwio with him_squaroly on. that statomont. ‘Pilton hag evaded evorything possible, in his LFTORTS TO BUPPLESS TIIS BOANDAL, and has mado mony statoments Lrying b tondon- oy to diseredit tho foul talos nfTooting the ['"""f" When ho spoke of the . * wicked nnd horrible seandal,” ho did not deny its truth: and, when hio'oamo to give the faoty, wo nll ugreo with him, that it is & most * wicked and horrible scandal.™ His statement to tho Connmlttes was undor oath, and not oue item hps been imponohod, oxcopt the ono by Mes, Tiltou's motbor; and it 1s oxpootod she will stand by hoer desugbtor. But nono of thoso witnosses for Beochor aro sworn, Thoy probably don’t waut to add perjury to tho rout of thoir orimes, Leoclor's statomout s u weak, willy, sontimontal ploce of twaddle, that will not 4 hold wator** {n the light of Tilton's osth and his own writtes confossions. THOSE DAMNING LETTENS, W, 0, F.” thinks, are valueless witlont Til. ‘ton'a testimony,” Liven if Liiton should not #ey & word, $ho charge made by Woodhull agumst Boochor; thio stutouiont of Mis. Stantou: tho statentout of Fran Moulton,. the mutunl conh- dunt of Boochor, ‘Tilton, aud’ Mry. Lilton; snd Uecehor's studiod silouce when tho Iair fame of tho wifo of lis bosom-friend waa involved, would lio concjusiva avidotnce, to any fair, unprojudiced mlad, that ho (Beooher) had boon gullty of a most heinous offouse und_ ovimo ; and, whou ‘Liltan did spoals, bo madu cleur to the \vamnfi millions whiat that erimo wua, FW, 0, I asyerts what ho shonld know 18 falso, whon ho suys, *Booglor denlos thio nuthorship of the apology,” o has never denied tho authorship of ono of tho letiers quoted by Lilton, aud "W, presumo | Teibune, O. 1" sharos cithor lamantablo Ig mendnolty in publishing anch n thing! daro not aven abargo thnt thoy wors or "*doctored," na this lons conside spondont docs; and, by his silonce, 1} ,_ & ADMITH TIIZ GENUINENESH OF f o = g st ¢ cher s jod " Jre- 0 Thoto lottera can all bo producel &5 wover Tiooabat cale for fhokn s oohrtuoed £43- wver mmon sonun,” which Sty but LA AT TR soemu to havo vory little uso for, J... «-..8ldor the statomonts and confossions |n thiowo lotters a8 nl)pllnbln to the orime charged by 'T'ilton. 118 comparison of Boechor to Chrwut in Goth~ Aomano wag unfortunate, aud I hardly soo the paraltol, Ifallto find in tho Now Tostamont auy such confesslons and throate of suleide, ox- copt in the caso of Judas, ns Boechor has mada to ‘Tiiton. lfimnz you they aro ovidonces of Beochor'a “keon sionso of justico,” for ho ueomed to thinlk that tho beat thing he could do would bo_to kill himwsolf, It Boochor cnn got no defondors who manifest botter judgmont or moro souso than “ W, O. I." and Bhenrman put forth, ho should ory, ' Save mo from my frionds." Thauking Tin: Tnruose for courtoslos, and uonfimmlullna it for the noblostaud it has takon 10 this as in ali public quoations, 1 loave * W. O. T." to turther meditatton, AP, ‘Cutoaao, July 90, 1874, + ——— TILTON'S SLANDERERS. T the Editor of The Chicago Tribune: Bn: 'The nesuranco of “W. 0. I\* ia simply sublime, Ho chargod against Tilton— Tirst—That ho wos guilty of faluchood, . Becond—Thnt ho had advocated Iroo love, Pherd—That ho hud attomptoed to blackmail Boaober. He was called upon for proofs. He backsup his chiarges witl anothor buteh of SR ALLEGATIONH, He allegen that Tillon gave differant doserip. tions of Beccter’s offonge ab difforent thmos., "Tilton eays bo Aid not, although ho tried to con- coul tho wholo truth at first. 8o, if & wan find- flest hositates about tolling the world of it, and Pnrhnpa. when {m:uuu(l, oquivacates n littio, in iy agony and desiro to_provent discovery, lio must, forsooth, bo brauded as a lior, As'{o his seoond change, ** W. 0. F." gays: *1'g deny ¢ §8 to dooy history.,” Why don’t e givo us a quotation from 'Lilton as proot of his ohargo? ‘Uilton published somo articles adyo- cating ensior means of divoree, and claimod that & man aud wifo.who cordially hatod each othor ought not to bo compelled to hold the matri- monial rlation. This 18 NOT FREE LOVE. Yot perhops '\, O, F.” might view it as such. A mon who sees no substautinl diferenco bo- twaen tho agsortion he put iuto Tilton's month, aud tho oue I showed to be what Tilton eaid, might view it as freo love, or anything cluo that was horrivlo. You will recotloct thint *W. 0. F.," ay proof of Tilton's want of voracity, sald that ‘Wilton hnd spoken of Beochor's offense os ono that **conld not bo named or charaoterized,”—clauning that, since tho offouse was now named to be adultary, Til- fon lind licd obout it. Now, whon 1show that Tilion only snid thet he * forbore to name or charaoterizo it,” *“ W. Q. I.” roplies that tho two pluasesaro * Bubstantisily the samo thing.” I wot not. This nbuse of Wilton without proof is s BIMPLY INFAMOUS, Tho partisans of Becchor ask that ha shall not. bo coudomned unhoard, oven after his writton . confessions are In; but thoy are swift to ulter, 88 if confossedly truo,. ohdrgos of tho vilesh -sonttments and conduct upon hiy vietim. Phooe doro Tilton never would kave beon the bosom- friend of Ienry Ward Beocher woro he a liar and alibertine.” Isny it, oven tkough Boochor is now, I belisvo, proved 1o bo both, A corre- spondont of ono of‘tho dnilies, writing from Nowark, says: “So far as ascortainable, Til- ton has never had tho roputation of a liar or a nulignent, as bos boon recently oharged. His iutimales for yoars assort that he {8 strictly voracious, wholly gunial, aud nover disposed to sponk ill of any ona,’ ‘LClrere is no noud, oither, for this engerncss to ‘blast tho charastor of Yilton to #avo the charac- ter of Beeohor. Tilton doos not tell much him- self ; o meroly . 5 511078 POOR WENTY'S NOTES, ant bids them spenl-for him. s My hoart nches for Beecher. I donot beliove nhim'o bad man or a tiypocrito, but do bolicvo ho hnsg fearfully siuned ;" and my blood boils when T gae such fnjustioo attomptodas thiy traducing of Tiltou. ig Cutcaao, July 30, 1874, -— CROPS. Misceslancous fRopevts, Sneeial Dispateh to The Cloicago Z'ribine, Osugos, Wis., July 31.—Hurvesting lian com- monced in this viciuity in the ocarly flolds of whont. Spring whent will avorage about halt of " lnst year's orop, although in some folds in the contral part of the county the yield will be much. botter. The heavy rain of Yednesduy grenily bonefited _coru, potntoss, aud other lats orops. Toports from Waupneea and Outaganue Coun- ties uay that wintor whoat will turn” out hewvy, mony flolds averaglug 20 bushels to tho ncro. e fruit crop thus far hes boen unusually light, :hu loug and aevere drought having done sorious njury. ) g‘pn{ul Dispateh to The Chicago T'ribune. Miwaokee, Wis, July SL—A aBnninI from Shawnvo says tho wheat ‘crop of that locality will averago 10 to 12 bushels por acre ; the rest of tho county two-thirds of au aversge croo, Oats, tyo, sid borloy will b au ovornge s timotlty and clover three-fourths of an averago crop. Wild by, nithough damagod somo by grasshoppors, will yield au averngo crop. Pota- tous o fair crop, ' e CASUALTIES, Threo flen Drowneds Boston, July 81,—Te - harbor-steamer John Rolier ran down and stk u sail-bont off Lo Island Hend this aftornoon. ‘Thio boat containad throo mon, whoso names are unkoown, all of whomnt wore drowned. Shafcon Ups Arnany, July 81.—Whilo the Bharon oxproos was coming from Stiaron_to-day to Cobliskill, on the Chorry Valloy Branch of fhe Susquobatus Railroad, one cur way thrown from the track and turned over and over. 'Thore were nbout thirty pussengers in the car, liall of whom ere maro or less bruisoed, but none sovionsly injured, The avcident way cansed by » dopressed rail, —_——— THE WEATHES WasitiNaTox, D, C., July 31.—Tor the Upper Lnke rogion_nud the Northwest, partly clondy weathor, with logal raius. Northwest or Norti- onut windy, lowor tomporaturo and risng ba- rometer, LOCAL ODSERVATIONS, Cit10Aao, July 81, 1674, H 3 Hour of ob{ 5 servation, Direction and| \force of wind, Weather, 3 4 i W, W, fresh, . ¥ulr, 5| 78 | 68 (8¢ W, fresh..fCloudy. 10:18 p, .. ! 76 | 01 {4, W, fresh. . |0londy. Maximum thermonmoter, b, Minfmum thormameter, 10, © GENERAL Jm MYATIONS, 0, Aug, Tt Station, . Lury 1 13 Heavy rain, Cloudy. ear, Aght ruin, Dol [Glondy, L03icloudy. X, fresls, 3. W., fresh N el [N fresin.. N, W,, goritlo 818, E,, Yuuktoli .. Milwukeo [20.77_7¢)8., frosh, —— QCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Oanviry, [uly 81,—Stcamship Glamorgan, from Now Yyrk, hns arrivod, Nuw Yonus, July 81,—Arrived: Btate of Novads, from Glasjzow. New Yonk, July 81.—Arrlved : Bteamor Java, frow Liverpool, New Youi, July 81,—Awived s Stoamor Mool, from Browmon; Stenmship Ing Lfi wito hinw boen Boduced by ‘hor pastor nf | NUMBER 343. :| SENATOR MORTON, His Speech at Terre Haute, Ind, Yesterday, The Spirit of the Two Parties -Uinaneial Questions Civil Rights, The Temperance Questione« State Taxation---Cana- dian Reciprocity. The Tariff--Electoral Col= legese=-Cheap Treanss portation. Special Dispaleh to The Chicago Tribune, ‘Trens Havre, Ind., July 81.—Senator Morton opencd the Ropublican campuign in thls Stato, to-day, by a lougthyspeochat tho Opera-Ionso in this city, to o largo nudienco. Following fsa’ comprohonsive synopsls of his addros TIEE SRIRCT P THE TWO PAIUTLE: "Tho Democeatio parly 13 ot of power, and 48 strugs gling o regain ik, 1t i tha Opposition, sud avedls 1o sl of overy poviula discontou, gvary 'local prejudico, to dnjure thie lopuulicun parly, * It presents a0 policy for thio admininration of the Governniant, and iakos 1o attempt at counistoncy, 1t feolu nt. Jborty o pro- £oan 1u ono locallty what it donles in anothier, and to taka any position ane Btate withont Tegard’ 10 fhe attituds [t nssiines upon tho kame jsmua fu another tate, Tt docs ot hesitato to wae any woeapon. of ue sault, knowlag thot tuo minordty hias o rosponsbility sillar to Lia attachiig to a party n themajority aud i1 congrol of the Goverumtent. In Maine, tho Dotnoo- Ticy du for Ifrco Trada; in Pennsylvanty, for ligh Tata 477 oud ln Tndlans, for *a Tarlif for levouus only,” Qu'the temuerauco fuestion, tho position of the pariy is aa varled o the ciroumstanoos surrounding ‘¢ in tho soveral localltios, It may Lo goncrally sald o go as far in favor of tho uurestralnod traflic n intoxlcating Nquors an 3t can, not to forfolt ontirely the respeet and wupport of tho frionds of tomporance, If tho tom- perince men aro for prohibition, the Domocracy are Tor o liconso law; If tho tempofance mon aak for & licoko law onls, tho Domocracy would put tho oo very Iow, or liave nd lcenso at ull. Whatever msaniie inay e dovincd to loasen tho ovils of intonperance, it i very stiro to come Just sliort of yocelviug Doo- crutlo aupport, Wouighi thoy muy deal largoly fi ylltter- ing gouoralitics. LESOLUTIONS AGAINST GORMUPTION ate tho cheap clap-trap of partles, Al parties profess t0 bo opposeil to corruptioy, and aro reuly Lo exposs and_ punish it fu ofber partios thau thelr own. The {rue test of nu lonest party 18 self-oxamination, aud o oxposuro sud panisliment of corruption ba its o¥n ranka. Triod Ly thle testy tho Republican parly ia - distinguishod before ay ofber Py in the whioir of tho nation. Nearly all -that 1a known of Ropublican corruption bna buon rovealed by its own_ diligont ox~ aminntion and foarlcas nolf-exponuro, Nobody belioves tho Democratio party 18 particularly sonsitive about corruption, When 11 powor, it was Toted for tho kil ‘and industry with which it covored up tho posulations of iis mewliors, Tho two partics scem io havo pro- ccoded upon opipasita thoorics, Tho Democratio patty suugt o prolsot Itelt amaiust publio opinion by ‘conc ceallng tho delinquendics of ita own mownbora, whils il ftopulican party i bolleved to prowp extosure und punlshmont of ita rogues ta bo tho best guarantes for " ils continuanco ~ in power. Thero. aro good and bad meu in Botl pactios, end fn all portles ; and the bad will ultimately corrupt tha " wholo' orgsulzation, unloss roproased and exposied, Thio invostigations into frauds of all sorts,— ‘Uredit-Bobilior, District-of-Columbia Iting, tho San. horn coutracts, etc,—whilo thoy may show, here and there, a dleeascd momber, clearly reveat the healthy tono of tso uluss of tho party, Tho Republicon party if, by ita naturo ond principles, progressive, and the frlend of freedoms ns ogalust slavery; of 4o peopls ugaliist monopoly ; of lubor, freo schools, and intel. lectuul nnd moral progross, It is qualified to grappla will evary now isio thab. 18 prescnted, hna ita faco to tho fature, snd holds that tho work of roform i ita Borunl and noceosnry condition. For yerrs to como, tlie cuntéat will bo babween tha Xiepublican and Demiocratfo partics, and batvoen then therols 10 room for a third party,'snd overy otie thut 18 organized will bo fooble snd opliemeral, Ticse partica roprosent difforent ldoag, tondoncios, and wodes of thought, which are in irreprossible conflict, * . TIH CUIRENOY QUERTION, Tho financial question was prescnted (o Congress by tho Prosidont in his auuual messago Iaat Decetbor, i which lia aseorted that our curreiicy was thie best that hadover been dovized: that the volume of it wasnot mora thnu neccasary for tlio dullust season of the year; thut »ineo 1870 thore had boon an notusl conteaction of $03,- 000,000, utid » stilt further contraction by the {ncrcass af cominoreo und the rapid dovolopment of tho South, 1o argued In favor of n_roturn tospecis payment, but thiat it was fmpussiblo nntil our exports excoeded our imports, oxclusivo of gold to pay futerest on {nd obted nees, Then camo tho disousslon in Congress baeed on the resolution of tho Finnce Commilteo deelaring that steps slould bo taken to redoom the United Statos notes in cofn at an carly day. The reault of the debata Waa 150 passags of am uck wiich e Presldant velou, and fnally tho ouactment, by more thunn two-thirds ole, ot a law much more oxpansive in its effects than tho Vutoed Lill, The ofloct of this messuro in expand~ ingt {he volumé of currency was dircotly recoguized by thoso who voted Iu favor of if, and it was opposed for that very reason, Tho bill extiuguishod tho threat of contraction which huog aver {ho busiucss of the coun- try liko suspeuded sword, nnd §a un expliclt decluru Hion ngainst ik olioy,' In thst dolate T ook tho grouud that— *+Lliero §1 a wrong timo to do a right thing ; and, fa 1y opinion, thls fs ot tho timo in Which wo shoud adopt. dofluite teatiures to rodoons thows notes fn coin, unlesy tho time by put off 50 far that §t will nob fue creaso the preseut orbarrassimont or lntonsify the of~ Sacts of the panic upon tho country,” Tisls posicion I watniained throughout, and T bo- lovy 1t ‘was 1ho oue substantially occiptod by thioso {n onte with wiiom I actod, and ta which uearly all hiave practically nrrived, SATIONAL BANKS AND PAYNEXT OF ¥IVE-TWENTIES, “The third acction of tha platform of tho Demoratia itute Coayentiou declares for the repeal of the Natlon ul-Bunk systom, and tho substitntion of presnbacks for bunkenotos, Whilo the rosolution docs ot uay s in torms, it would result {u a rostoration of the State bank systent, and I uewd not tell my oldor hearcrs whot thnt méans, Tho Natlonal Sauka offered a cure roncy pexfectly zecared, I which overybody has ontico confidenco, of uniform value in every part of tho country, ot easlly couterfeitad, and {n nquestion. ably tiio' bost and most gatisfactary bnuk-curreifey the country has ever lnd, Tho principsl reason fof dhg cpoal of thie syatom ia, that tie Gavernuient liny to auterest on tho Sonds pledged for circultion, , it 5 alleged, 18 an inczoased burdoh and expends ituro. "This ougitt ot to doceive auy ntelligent person, I01hiobanks did R0t own tha bonds, uome ong else woull; and tho futorest would hnve to be puid, The bankh ara required to purchase thesa bouds aad geposis them with tho Government as rocurity for tholr notes, —iLius muking them absolutoly snfa; while the banis liave to pay tho Governmicnt fot the oxponso of print- fug aud furnisbiug the currency,—this provision being check Upon tho Is¥uo of any moro currency tinn thero uro bonds to secure., * But, according o thia rosalution, the Government should issuo £334,000,000 1nore grooubiclis Lo tako tho placo of theso Nutlomale ok uotce, Whilo tho vory uoxt resolutiou docinrs iy favor of &' Foturn to spoclo-paymants ns specdily as possiblu, If tho Governmesit canuot procuro the gold lo seduom 982,000,000, wiero wil it got - thy coin_ to rodcom ' $T4HU00,0007 The aiMoully of returning 10 poole-payments will | bo incressod ucarly 100 por cout, while, according to the gencraliy= roceivod theorles, tho grecnbncku will bo largoly duprom ciated, In tho uct of 1804 » distinct plodge was glvom by tho Government, that the volume of greonbacks siiould nover g0 beyoud $100,000,000. Tho ‘Toceut bill Yatoed by the President recogiizd this plodge, and fxed the moximum gnount ab. flat sum, 1lie propos sition now mado by the Democracy iu besot with ulilia cultles, Wien the greenbiack acly were passc, thoy denuuticod thom as uncoustitutional, and. dealod thiy powor of Cougress to make thom legil-tondar, When Gltof-Justico Gliaso deeldud thoni uncenstitutional, they apptauded tho doclslon ; and, whou fho full Gourt roversod tho declslon, they denounced the Prosident for_packiug tho Suproms Oourt, Now, fu o timo of veaco, o after tho War 18 over, wo find & portion of tho sumo politiclaus urging that thenumber of groci~ ok sbould bo doublod, sad, isé thess yreoubucks sbould Lo nsed {n piviug'ofr thied-20 bouds fesuied and sold years bofore, Tho posiiian of fliose Democratin Teadirs bs Hubjuok to_ tuld oritiolsm : that, durliig tho Itobetkion, whon thip dpss of greenbacks Wan necosste tyto tho' procoution of tho War, thoy dented the yasror: and now, in tme of poace, to guin & political udvantago, they newsrt (he power, though it woald in- Volvo u broken plodgo, and fa strippod of all plea of necexaity, “Thly britiiga zw £0 tho consideration of the firat Teso~ Juflon (uat o 6-20 bonds abould be paid fn groens Ducls,” # ouce contended that the grecubacks In R extulciico ng o tino tiue LOnds wero lasuod woro legal~ tondor for toir payment, and, uudor the lnw and tie Faco of the bonds thousclves, ft_was ditfioult to sca wow, upen tho principles of_ equity, the conclusion conllt e diiforent, _liut, in 1673, Mr, Pondlolon do- ‘hwed fint the volume of gresnbacks could Lo fucroase od boyoud $400,000,000, and that, with the now uotes, tho Governmot could'pay off tho pre-existing bouds ata rapld e, Tho propouiion of M, Londlton il wiport of many distingulsiod Weatorn Doocals anl routiited {n u long and bilter disonsslon, ~ Tn 1869, S attor tho fnauguration of Gen, Grunt,s_doclaras try act waw pasaed, intended to doitle tho Whole ' jucs. g, T¢ peovided that tho 520 honda wore fo bo paid Inoatu, . T¢ wan futonded for s inal sottieniont, avd acopled it ad such, Biuen that thine, thesobonis s 1 bowght and #old upon tho fuith of thls vledge, aud B tovormens lu sstoppel (rom Now asserivg the ifht to pay thon fu any utlier way, PR Sy o mifo, Shawtore, to Trodict thas (o aatiie