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ey —_— pumber contatned an olaborato scrmon, Hia eatire wors would fill more than 0E NUNDRED DUODEGINO YOLUMES. The four volumes of sermons and the ¢ Notoa un the Naw ‘Testament” arepormanoutadditions to theologleal htoraturs. and aro to thisday 1ext-books in tho Methodist Church, From the very outsct Wosloy's publications wreroa eanrco of somo profit, and iu courae of 4ime becamo nsourcs of covsidornbls income, Ju 1780 ho swroto ¢ * Tva-aud-torty yents ago, Laving a dewiro to furnish pocr people with clicapor, shoiter, and plainer Looks than any I acen, 1 wrote mauy small tracts, gonorally ¢ penny apicce; and atterwards savoral larger. flome of theéso liad tucl a rolo an Inaver thought of 3 and by tnis merns I unanarcs bocame rich, But I never dosirod of cndoavored aftor it. And now that 1b i3 ccmA upon o . UDBWATOS, I sy up no tiedsuics _njon earth 1 I lay up nothing at nail. I ecangot lhelp Jeaving my books Lehind mie whenover God calls ‘ma Leuca; but s every othior rosp.ect my osh lisnds will bo my exccutors.”” = ‘Llurty-soven yenis bofora ho bad wiliten : * As to goll and sltver, I deaira it not. 1 will tako cato (UGod he- ing my helper) that nono of tho aconrsod thing sbial) bo found In my tonts when tho Lord caliett mo hance. Ilear ya thls, utl you who have dis- covetod tho trensiron which I am to leavo be- Iind mo : If 1 lcayo bebind mo ten poundy sbovo my dobts and my bavka, or what may happen to 16 due on account of thom, sou and all mankiud Lear wituoss against mo, that 1 lived and uied ATIIEF AND RODDER." e ; osloy Lopt this pledgo in tuo spitit, and al- m:gt. Yo tho Jottor, "Dunng tha fiinc yoar of hls fellowsbip at Oxford his iucome was 430; ho Tived ou £28, aud gave awny £3. Iho nost yoar Lo recolved £00 3 bo lived on L28, nud gave wway £82. Tho thbd year he racaived £90, and tho fourth £120 ; ho silll hived on £28, and gave tho rest away. Aftor his Bocioties wera fuirly establielied i Balary was L40, and sumotimes lits teaveliug expensos. In couise of tuno his Dooks brought bim a profit of from LG00 to £1,000 2 yorr. Up to tho last year of hislifo o ropt an accurate account of his receipts nud dsbarsoments. ‘Ll last of theso acoouut-books closes with theso words, wiilten by & hand tromulous with ago : *¥or upward of 83 (prob- ably 1t ehould be ss{) yoais I havo lopt my ac- entiuts exactly. I will notattempt it any longer, Veavg saiisticd with tue cuutivual cotvictionthat | 1 savo all I cau and givo ol I can~—thas i, iy E00A eneesiog €5 108, & In 1732 hio gavo away £59J, 1eserviog. s. for clobses ; 1 1788 ha “gave L83 in 1784, L6013 in 1i43, £801 ; in 1787, €061 In 1788, £734; 1733, tfao Last ¥oar Luttwo of his lite, £323. In oll, [tis estimated that hogavonway betvoen £30,- 000 aud £40,0045 8u smutnt about equal tobiall n sauduon of doilats du our oay, By ius lnst mil, 2 lo in Lifs b7¢h yeor, whatever colns sbould bo foaud fu hls bureuu cr poshiets wore o Le dlvicod botwaen slx porsoni ; it conld not have T)oou moio thav o tew pounds, probably only o fow nintlinga; and eix pour tch we.o to Lave tiwenty sluilinga each for cnmryiug his body to the grave. 1iis gowne, cacpucis, saaboa, aud Dands wero lefs for thio uso of tue clorgymen of 4ho Clry Itord Cliapel ; auother clorgyuin was £0 Lave his peliseo. 1lis jewolry conswstod of o watch, gold sesd, and four eilver teanpoons, iy cheiso und huraes were to bo sold, aud the pro- ceods giver to eoveial members of his sucioty. Out of tuo flist monoey ariclug from the sale of s boolis, legasies owountivg m all to £140 waora to Lo patu to bt Bister and Lvo other per- sous, Il vooks and Lthe buox busiucss (subjoct to s sent charge of £80 a year to tho widuw avd children of Chailes Wesiey), weio Jefu to tho Methodist Conterence, *in trust for earrviug on tho work of God by itinerant preachers.” Tho amount of this boquest can only be cstimated. Fulteen yoars botore, the stock of bopks on haud was inventoried, abovo dobts dusa to print- ors and bindors, au about £10,600. Al s death 1t was [ robubly not lesa, 'Lbe book business was yielding a bot profit of about £1,009 a yeur, equlvalent to & copttal of verhnps £20,000, If thie bo added to the £30,000 or L40,000 already pivon m peracual Dbeuefactivns, the wholo nwmount actuslly given by Weeley connot bo loss, expresaed 1t tho values of our day, than TNDEL-QUARTEND OF A MILLION OF DOLLARS, Wesluy was tather bolow the middie stature, with 8 filue form and remarkably-beauntiful fea~ tures, In bis dress Lo wns alivays oxtromoly neat, His monuois wero thome of an accom- plisbod gentlomon and geholar, Theto are four pnmnuu of bim of undoubled autheuticity, Threo of theso aro ropioduced by Lyormap, ‘Llio Lirst, taken at too ago of 40, ropreBonis & riti- larly-lnnidsome man, with long, dark looks figmu to tho shioulders, Uno would bardly mm'fuln age al moro thon 80, Tho sccoutd, at tho agé of b, whon bis domostie iroublos wers just eulminativg, bears a siugular likeness to the poitiaits of Miltou, but beaaa pained snd woaried ook. L'ho long Lalr 18 still datk 3 but in a faw oars it turned to white, Untd past middio age EIH boalth was rather delicato, sud meutiol 18 geveral timen madoe of ecrious illuess. Aflor he Tind phesod 75 bs nppeared to havo taked a bow leaso of ife, and becamo more robust thao over betore, The portrait at tho ayo of 83, taken by Romney, ono of tho bust «paintora of tbe day, should be accoptod as TUE BIANDARD LIKENESS, ‘The tbnir, stll lung aud sbundant, Is whito, but thoe foce is full, tus fore- head wunwrinkled, tho comploxton falr ana dcheatoly colored, Tho form, as far an can be Jjudged ju tho furred pelisee, 18 1atuer fal, Ouo would supporo tns plutuee to reprosont a vigor- ous man of 60, 'tho fourth picturo s smd to bave been sketcliod Lhreo years lator, while Wes- 1oy was proeching. Theo flgure is bowed, tno faco cwaciated) aud bearing tho marks of ex- tiomo age. For miany years Wesloy was in tho hobit of moting in bis journal or lelters the condition of his Licaltti. ' 11 1783 hio trrvtot 1 bavo this day lived 1ourscora yeavs ; hud, by the erey of God, mioe cyes n10 ot waxed dim, aud what little sérengih of Lody or mmd I lind thirty years sluco, just tho esmo 1bavouow.,” Iu 1784 Lo wrotos * Whon I wag ynuufil Lad weak oycs, trembling bauds, and an abundduca of infirmi- ts; but, I?um\:lnnln of God, I Lirve outlived tuem all. { Lavo no Inthiinltics now bué what I 1::0[;0 ingeparable Irom- lleth aud blood.” In 7853 ** Ouco or twice I have beou s littlo ont or ordor this aututun; but it was anly for a day or two at s timo. In geuoral wmy liedlth fof these last ten years Lay been better thau it ever wos for ten “years togother sinco I waa born, In 4lus year occura tho FRRST INTIMATION OF PAILING POWER 3 “I inu by nn lucresso of ycara loss activity; I walk slower, parttenlarty up bill; my momory is 1ot 80 quick ; 1 cannot read Bo woll by caudle- ligut. DBut I biess Goa all my otbher powers of body and mind remain just whint thoy wero.” 1u 1780, on hts 87Lh birtliday: * I uow fiud I grow old. My sight is decayeu, to that I cannot read emall print upless in a stiong light. M strength 18 decayed, so that wallk mu elower than I did somo yesrs ewice. My mewory of npames, whother of porsons or pleces,” fa decayod, till I atop a listlo to 1ecolloet thom."” “In 1700, Jan,1: I am uow an old man, decayod from head to foot, My oyea are diw ; my right haud shakes very much'y my mouth iadry and oty Ehave a lingering- fover almoat every day ¢ my motion is weak any slow. llowever, blgésed Lo Gud, I do not slack my labor. I canprosch enid wwrito still,” And on hua hlxlhdag. six months later: 4 Phis day I euler m dth yoar, For above eighty~ six years I found none of tho infirmities of old 8g0. My oyos did not wax dim, noither waa niy natural strength abated, bug last August I fouml a sudden change, By eycs weie 8o dim that no glaskes would bLolp we, " My strougth likowise uite forsook mo, and probably wilt ual return in this world. But I foel nd pain from head to {aot § only it seems Lho springs of nature are ox- Lausted, and, huwanly spoakieg, will siuk more u:z% noro LUl tha weary epriugs of lifo atand etiil at last,” On Oct. 17 of this year he rode G0 miles Rye, and preachad iu tho oveuing, 'The next d:; be preached 1119 LAST OUTDOOR SERMON, Xt wan under an ash treo In tho _churobyard at Winchelson, 'Iho tros was fora long tims pro- teoted by tho vicar, and was kinown far and wido 28 Wosloy's troo, though mutilated by pllgiim Methodists, who chopped sud lopped it to secure mementots of tholr spiritual tather. Meproached after (Lis many times Indoors. At Colchester, among Lis auditura yiag Ienry Orabb Nobinsun, then a lad, 0t 16, whoso clever ** Diary aud Romt- Dplsconces™ nas published four cr five years ago. He writea: * I haard John Wesloy in the grent roand muun‘ziz-hnum e stood fu o widopulpit, and on each 8ido o1 Lim stood ¢, minister, sud the w? held gml up Yolcs was bately audible, bul_tis reverond coune tenauce, llpeclnlldolu. long white locks, formed s ploture never to forgotten, At tho eud of avery head or divislon o7 lia discourse be fnlshied by skid of prayer, s momentary wish, s4 iv Yery, not conslsting of more than three or four goniu. \wbichs waa alwaya foliowed by s unversal uzs, ' Liis disconrao wan shory, Aftor tho et flmorl bio Tose up and addrossed e povple ou berality of gentiment, and spoke much againet voluslug 1o joiu with auy congregation on aos cout of dilference of opinion,"" 1y the follow- ing oight days Lo preachied elavan timea in eix different towns, and so munt bave travejed mau, milos. Inthis’ yoar also, beelien ey trs, drintnian Magagine, Wit his regular .:'x sers mous, and may oiber artioles, ho published & reviscd edition of his trauslation of tho New Leatament, with an analysis of the veral books G Ry, Fab, a6 1101, ay; F'e] . s ‘wosulag, aad tods 18 les by iath & :u‘“::: THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, APRIL 17, trate, in whose dining-room ho preached. This L 116 LAST SEAMON, Tho same day ho wroto Lia Inst latter, It twas addressed to Wilborforce, end aontaina this ro- markablo pagsage ¢ ** Unlean tho Divine l'rovi- tlonce liaa ralned yonap Lo be aa Athanasios, rontra mundum, 1 Ace not how you can RO thiouglh your plorions cutorptise in opnosiug that execrabla villainy which 18 tho scandal of ro- ligion, of Engiand, and of human naturc. Unless God has 1ain2d son up for this vory thing, you will b worn out h{ ths opposition of men and dovits §-but If Qod be with you, who can bo ngomet yon 7 Ara all of thenwtogothor atronger thsa God? Ohl bo mot wonry of well-doing, (1o on, in the nama of God, and In tho power of 11in might, till evon Amorlean alavery, the vileat thiat avor saw tho sun, shall vaniah hofora it."” Iio returned to Lendon on the 26th, and on roaching bhume scemed quito unwoll, The 26th was passed mostly in half-rlumbgr, Onthie 27th Lo scemed somowhat hotter. On tho 24th his wenkness fucroased, snd hid phivsician aished for furthor assistauco. ** No," raid Wesloy, *' I am quito satisfiod, and will have no ono eldo.” Most af tho day wwas spent in sleop, o awakn after n reatless nigit, but sang the hymn, ** All glory £ .0 God on bigh" and alter & whilo esld, “ Tt got up,” Whilo Lis friends wore ranging biaolothes, he broke ont into the hvmn, “*I'}l praiso my Maker winle I'vo breath,” Boun, uttorly exlinuntod, oat full of happinos, ho was | ngain Inid upon his bed, Afiara whilo s naked nlontthe ksy sud contenis of Lis bureau, ro- matking, **I would have all things roady for my exacutors, Letmo Lo buriod fn nothlog but what is sroolon, and Jet my oorneo be carriod 1 ny cofllin into the chapel," Duriog the oight o grew momently woakor ; Lis aight failod, and Lo conid not rozogmizo tho foatures of thosa who stood around. *“\Who aro theso?"' lio msiol. *Bir,” roplied ono of ihem, ''wo bll“"’ armpits, ilis feeble | are como to rojoico with you: you aro woing to recolva your crown,” Ifo teplicd, "It in .the Lord’s dong, and it s matvolous i our oves." During tha night ho rBponted ceorea of times the wo'ds, *1'll pralso, I'll proieo,” but conld go no furtlier. Whan tho grav morming dawuel clavon porsons stood around lus bed. As the supreme momont proached, \Yclluy sald, cloarly and audibly, 113l *¥arowell 1116 LAST WORDS 0X EARTIL Jonsaph Diadford, for fifteon yoars Iis constant raveliag sompatiion. beanma mouthpicc for all | bursting into the tiiumphni wouds of tho Lealw- i 1at, * Lilt up your heada O ve pates und bo yo Intup, o cverlanting doors, and this hoir of glory shinli como In." “Boloro the laxt swords bad paesed his lws, Woaloy gathored up his fect, and without n nigh'or o groat passed from tho Lero tothe lereafter. All then ramed the bymn, “\Waiting to rocelvo thy spin,” aud thon thoy knelt. down aud pravod that the mactle of the nacouded Elijal m;fim. reat upon his followers, Joun Wesloy died at about 10 o'clock on ths mormng of March 2, 1701, wanting nbout four moantha of baving complated his 83th year. THE HON. D. P, LOWE, OF KANSAS, fofutntion of & Chargo Agaiust Mim. To the Edttor of The Chizago T¥10une: Lawnexcg, Kan, Apnl 0.—It is surprising what & viwlity thero is in falsohood. It i3 capecially nstouishing that the mnowspapors whould hielp to koop alivo o false ropott abont {bo Ilon. D. I Lowe, lato Xomber of Congress Juatico of tho Torcdtery of Utah. ‘I allude, of coureo, to tho article publishod 1o Tue Tuinosy and other papots, purportng to give a list of things sald to bave boou draws by Mr. Lowe, at | Govorament expenso, winlo a momber of tho Houso of Represcntatives, ombracing dry gooda and grocoris enough to stock.a respectablo country-storo, This dry-goods-and-grocery fabrication was originnlly intonded to do sorsica sgainst Mr. Lowo in 1873, It waa at that timo promptly ox- posed. Tho Now Yoik Sun, in that year, pub- lished an axticlo giving tho billa of sundry con- tingent oxponescs of Coogress. Somo person, who wished to infure Judgoe Lowe, copled this Lilt, impiuted {t to the Judge, eredited the thing to tho Sun, and started the llo on ils travels, Judge Lowo's nttention belng called to the mat. ter, Lo promptly sont to tho Journal, of this eity, tha following caid ¢ . Lawnxxor, Edu,, June B, 1873.—~Editor Journal : An srilclo bas sppeared of late in several Kouwsus newspapers, purporting to Lo copled from the New York Sun, in which an * account " from tho #oficlal rocora® {8 prelended o Lo given of auudry ffoms, jnostly geoceries, amouutiug fo over #1043l 16 Diato beaw unlawiully obtdihed by mo from ke Gov- eramout, Tlie article Arat appecred in this Btate, 1 bedove, in the Kansas Ufef of NMay 8, aud ban eluce Loen publisbed {u soversl other popirs, It ia o ab- surd on its faco a3 to scarcely dederve a nolice, and I had futended 1o haky it by; nevertheleds, 1 probabl owadl to my fricndd lo sdy tho slatemonts of the arli- 1 vlo, and the protendad account, are falss i fact, falso 1 bubnlance, fulte ki overy liefn and lo every futents un the whole article i3 thio elicercat falrication of e paralioled _mondacily, without s fack in oziatenco, oiicial or otherwike, to lend it the shadow of founda~ don. o . . Yoursvery respectfully, D,P,lowe, | Mennyrhile, tho editorof the Domocratio paper in'thie y lnce had writton ¢ Mr. Daus, of tlo Sun, to koow 1t the pretended statement, no far ns it relatod to Judga Lows, hud been published in the Sun. Ar, Daun roplied in the following i lotter, which was alao promptly publishod Ogrion or Tk BUN, NEw Yorx, June 7, + No such account liss aver becu publislied un, nor {4 there, no far un 1 am awarv, sy foundation for such rn accusaticn agalust Me, Lowe, On Marh 28 last {No Sun publmlicd an article en- titled, ¥ Poity Larceny in Cotigress,” glving nutriber of tibles containfug bills of sirangs expeudituros made by the Beusio utid Houss of Ropresentatives, Amouy the Dills of the Hoilss trus one for sriicles proe cured from N, W, Durchell.. ‘This Uil roms fmagiva. tive person has copled, pulting over §t {ho name of 3, Lawe, 80 far os Yol ""“L“M' Itis a gréat fratid, aa was the otfgibal phrchusd’of tea, nugar, lemons, und stay-laces, mada by the Housa of Kepro- Bcittatives, o , . Yours véry respectlully, C. A, Daxa, Noiw, eir, I lhopa that tlifs tetatatlon of the story will suiflice to giva it & nual quiotus, Ite- #pectfully yours, T D. fuaronen. \Tho item above referred to was copled into ‘Lire TRinuXe from tho Ciucinnati Commercial tu good falth, and in botlef of its truth.] GREENE AND THE CONNECTICUT ELECTION. Tothe Editor of The Chicano Tribune: Nomwicn, Conn., Aptil 8.—In your issue of Apiil 7 you sy that ¢ Alr. Greono is the gentlo- man ho dlstinguished himself by orderitg 100 guna to bo flled wwiton tho House of Nopresonta tives passod tho odlous Foroo blili" also, that “Ilo followed up this uitralsm by makiog speechios during the oampaigis which were capa- blaof & Third-Torm constroctioh.” T am sar- + prised that so carcful a papor Bhould have made euch lncorteoct statoments, What Mr, Greeno's oninton of tho Yorco bill may bo ho has hover ; publicly oxpressod, lia did fire 100 guns in bhotior of thb measage of P'resident Qrunt in tho Louisiana difculty, and, ns ho stated in b piblic card at the time, Locause the message mssorted tho doctrine, *that ‘neltuer Ku-Klux Klans, VWhite Leagues, nor auy other asgocistions using arma or violonco to | execitte thelr unlawful purpores, can be pormit- { ted fu that way to govorn any part of this coun- teg,” Alr, Groeno tirdd 100 guns for this nasur- auce from the Dresident. Again, Mr, Grecne hes not madé s speech during the campaign, 1fe was called ont at & l\nuubfiuu meetiug in this city, aud, {u res;onee, spoke not oyer iive minutes, aud distinctly expressed Aaself againat the Third-Term ided. ‘Lhat the Democtatio ing, and certalnty is o matter beboath notice; hut we cestainly had no roason to expect .that Tumr Tutbuxg would give the cdlor of truth to thelr falso statemonts. 11is Indorsomout by an Iucreasod voto of nearly 6,000 ls pufficlen; for tlie Ropublicans of iy Btate, especially when it is #o woll underatood that a looso Natursliza- tion law, and certificate voung in a fow orowded uardy in the largo enles, fully accouut for tus Democratio gaine, J. Bowaavs, A Thentrc-Goer's Provisions Toaton Herald, An old gentleman nawed Atarch dled rocently in Charlestown, who was a most oocentrio entud, Though possossed of some wealth, he iad but one pleasuro,—that of theatre-goiug, s would ecouomize in evacything elso, but waya troat himself to & sight of every udw plsy or actor, good or bad. Ho loft uo belrs and few m)nlnm1 and his proporty was disposod of in several singular waya., ‘The prncipal jlem of his will plovlde%‘tor tho invoatmout of n sum suflicient to reslize $600 por year clear, which waa o bo exponded Iu theatro tickets, to bagiveu away to poor, respoctable pzofila, not ovyy &1 eachi to ba paid for a slakot. "Tho trustess undor the will ars oslierwien givon full authority i the cairyiug oub of this provision, sud will to-day perform tha frst aot under 1t, spendlug the Shole sum allowed. “'Fhoy Lavo kolectad Boston Theatre, Globe, Mussum, and Howard, and witl furneh 125 Lickot to each bLowse for suy per- formauco devired by the parly recciving fs. Oue Of to trustees or Lls ropressntatiso wiil ‘be st g from this Stato, and recontly appointed Cbiof-' prpéra hinve misrepresonted him i1s not eurpris- ' LITERATURE. ANCIENT TROY. + Taoy ATd It Heyatns: A Nanmarrve'or Rr. BEARCHEA ARD Diecoventrs MADE ON fnf BITE Op ILM AKD 1N 1R TR0JAN Prane, Dy Dr. 1lenn7 Bontirstaxx, Translsted with the Author's Banction, Edit:d by Putear 8xirat, B, A, Author of the * Hisiary of tha Ancient World,? ele, With Mays, Plens, Viewa, snd Onts, Represonting 530 Ob- Jreta of Antlqmity 1 acavered bn tho Hite, Bvo., pp. 73, Now York: Rerihoer, Welford & Arnatrong. Price, $.2.°0. ‘Tho careor of Dr. Bchllemann. whose recent remarkablo dlacoveties on the sito of ancleut Ilum have oxcited tho deopest {uterest among classical resders mnd antiquarisns, affords a notable illustration of the power of will to ac- complish tho bLighost destiny, Dr. Bcllismavn was born in 1823 at KalLhorat, in Meokienburg- Hehworin, Ilis earlioat Imprensions, which wore to oxorciso s siugular inflnonca over bia ifo, wore of tha deods of Homor's horoces, which hia father usod to rolate to him whilo ho was yoi & lisplog infant, ‘At tbo age of 10, tho yonng cothualast in the classics prosented s father.with a Latin esray ns o Ohristmas gift, which, hovever badly writ- ten, botokened tho bent of the child's mind. 1lla love of learning, uofottunately, could ot dectde Ins vocation, and bo was sppronticed in his 16th yoar to o morcbaot dealing in the com- moditios of tho grocer. .For five yoars tho boy was occupied in tha work of tho shop from b6 in tho morning until 11 at bight, with naver a moment aliowed for scudy. 1o was reloased from this sorvituds by tho sccldent of Lftinga lienvy cask, which induced & homorrhage of the lungs, aad unfitted him for futther pursuit of hin trade. Reduced o extremition by this mis. fartuno, tho youth went to Hamburg and shippod a8 & cabin-boy on board a vessel houud for Yenezuela. Tho veswel was wrecked off the Teiaud of Toxal, and tho crow resoued with great peril. The adventuror's means twero now oxhausted, and Lo sulfered movere grivations in Amsterdam, whitber ho bad gono with the resolve to enlint a4 & soldler. Dv the Intorposi- tion of charitable persons, ho was floally given o situation that {nvulved light work, and o salary of £160. Datermined now to remedy the de- fecta of his cducation, be spont oue-half his in- coma in the purchase of books and othor sids o learnlog. *Bly lodgiog,” lio eays, * swhich vost 8 fraucs n montl, wad a wrelched garrot without a flira, where I shivered with cold in winter aud was scorched with tho Leat in sum- mer ; my breakfast consisted of rye-meal por- ridge, aud my dinnor never cort more than & pouny forthing” Ho applied himsclf to the ntudy of English with extraordinary diligonce, In bLis own words: **My memory was bLad, since from my chilohood it had not been oxer- cised upon any object; but I mado uee of every momant, and o¢ven s'ola timo for siudy. I mpover wenb on my crrands, even in tho rain, without bhavig my book in my bend and temnmg something | by heart; and nover waited at tho poat-oiilco witibout readlog. Dy such moaus 1 gradually strongthened my memory, aod fu Lalf & year L bind succredod 1u sequiritig a thorough knowledgo of the English lauguage.” In auother elx * months e had mastered Irench, aud then pro- cooded to take up, successively, Dutel, Bpaci-h, Ttalian, and Portugneso, which, from con tinged practice 1n studriog langiages, wore so casy to him that v six nonthe' timo he could writo and Bpenk each fluontly. Asaroward of | liis industry, & situstion an coircapandent aod | bookkicoper was ollered Lim nt o palary of, at dlrst, 210, and eoon atter 400, The Husean ; Intiguingo was now attackod by tho smbitions studont, and undor great dificultios subjected. In 1846, being thon 25 yoars of age, young Bebliemann was 8eat to St Telorsbury as ageut . for the houso with which he was conuccted. Ilore, despito tho preesuro ol work, he found timo to mcquire the Swedish ond i Polish _tongues, and, ot last, to lurn to the study of Greak, the lanpuags that above ol othors biad a etrong faseination for him, ILor Lo vears ho occupied himself exclusively with . theauclont Greek literaiuno, By this timo, Lay- ing embatkad in buslnesn fot himself, Mr, Bohtin- | mann was Iar on the way to fortune. In 1863 ho ' had accumulated o sufficient proposty 1o justify =n abaudonment of business and an sxclusivo dovotion to atudy and itavel. Fivo years pre- vionely he Liad mnado tho tourof Europe and the : Holy Lond, oud now ho accomplished tho aireail | of the globe, spanding two years in the petform- ! anco of the fourney, - On Lia return, Mr. Schlie~ risno seltied in Parie, with the purpose of oceu- pyivg tho remainder of bis life iu the pursuils m]wml to hia tastes, particularly 1n tho studyof archwology, Iu tho conrae of Lis investign:ions in tho Jutter diroction, bo was led to an examiua. , tion of tha vaiious eites ascriliod by logend and i Dbistory to anclent Troy, As a result of theso fh- + quirles, ho sdopted the theory that thacity stood ontho il nl flissarkik. "Nob sausficd with theorizing upon the subject, ho indertaok at his- own oxtaliee n noriea of extendod oxcavalions on Iho site, fu the courae ot whiclithe remaing of fivo citics, one abova another, were rovesled, and many thousands of intereyung nd valuabla ob-. Jectaol antiquity wers unoarthéd. With the intop- Uon of thisundertaking, tho {nstructive biogrophy of Dr. Behliemann is brought donn to 1570, at whiclt date it is taken tp by the voluwo befors us. . Prior tothocommencement of tho worx at His- ' marhk, Dr, Beblismann made a thotough ex- amination of tho varjbus sites to which greh weologists nesien the Homavic Troy. At Bunar- Dagbi, tho most imporin.. of theso localities, ho caused dzcavations 1o bo made, which, 1 1oaching tho virgin soil Bt a dopth of nbonl 6 feet and discloslor ho rolics of an- clent clellization, couvisced Lim _thas tho spot liad yover been tho eoat of a pop- | vlous tity, and dortainly not of the one whoso | rains he sougit, Au dccoit of this prellminary wotk was published by the Doctor iu a volujno cntltled * Ithaca, tho Poloponuceus, aod 1rak, ' and jssuad In 1809, In Ocidber, 1870, provided with the necersary firman from tho Tutkish Qovoriment, Dr. Schiliemann loft tho Darda- nellea (or the Plain of T'roy elght houra distan, 1l was accompsnied by liis wife, an Atheni; Iady, who, througliont the period of bia oxcav tious, suared with him fho tilte and the ba: thlfu iucident to tho entorpries. ‘Thoy took nj thelr rositonce In a wooddn bullding, improviso for tle purpogo, and situated upon tho feld of operations. Neatly avery comfort wds wauting m this rm:ph dwelllug, whioro oaoh day was be- Bun with a dose of 4 grains of quinine, aa a pro. caution agaiust tho walaria of the region. But in cessoless occupation the rosolute pair forgot tho miscries of tlelr bituatiob, and whon tho wintor winds plorced through' the cracka {in their dwelliug and froze the waler on their hearth, thoy kopt thelr hearts waim by thoir lomoria entbtislasm, T'ram soventy to 120 imen wero duily employed dn khe exoavations for four yoors, * during tho monibhs when tho woathor permitted tho work to bo prosocuted, Tho expenses sceruing amount- et o tho end to €80,000, which, as wo linve mentloned, wera borna_by Dr, Behlomant alono, Buch onthuslasm and such generous ex- rnmmnm 1n tho canao of Jearning ava as rare as Loy ara commondablo, Tho excavatious wero coutinuod untll they arrived at tho vative rook, froni 40 to 60 feot bolow tho surface, aud tho superincumbent debris had yieldod up p vast acoumulation of tressurcs thiat plamly .fmm tho story the archwologist soughit to read. Ava slight depth bolow the flab surfave of the bili, Dr. Bchliemanu cato upon the ruina of the Grook Clty of Ilium, which was probably fonnded about 700 B, 0. Yrom the {uscriptions, coins, pottery, &to., discovered in ths dobris of this steatum of 034 feat, Dy, Behllomann coucludes that 1lium was fnliabited untl the closo of the reign of Cooataun 1L, or until about A, D. 361, Below the dobrla recognized sa belonging tv Hlum, a | econd etintum was found coutuining tho re- maius of o city, whicl, fu the typo and patterus of its torra-cotlas, Instrumouts, and ainaments, { disclosos & yesomblauos to the relica scattored evervalioro aloug tha track of sucient Aryan civilization, Thess romains penotiato to s depth of 18 foot. Beneaih tbis stratum agaln the ruins of a sacond city wero found, extending down 23 faet. At {Lis polot a tbird city was une . tovered, which Dr. Bchliomauu pronounced tha 'Froy of which llomer eang. The walls of Its housca wore soveral stories Ligh and built of | sun-dried brick, ‘Fho condition of the ruins | Bhow, that the clty was destroyed by & cone ) flagration, and bad probably boon sscked by its oncmios. A multitude of vaeos, cups, and othor articlea of terra-cotta, wers discoversl in tho debris, with ono_or ‘two akeletans [n armor, the bones and skull of & womau, ttonsily of copper, ornamonts of gola, silver, ote., ote, “Tha riclicat *flod " amid the rulue was a collee- tlon ot artlcles, somo of thom comrosod of tho ercluul motals, supposed to belong to {hu reasury of the King, The box whicli contajned them had been destiuved by tire, Lut, frot tho Pomlon of tho objects, it s conjeclured thut at Lia deatruction of ‘the city soine fugitive was at- Tionsen and walls of fortificationa bullt of stones, Joined together without coment. ‘The antiqui- uien scattared throagh tho ruinaof this primi- tive clty ludicate Ehat its inliaiitants belooged Lo tho Atsan race. 'Thus tho rescarches of Dr. Echllomann have recovered from oblivion tho records of four citica uudeslying tho Greck colnny of Iinm, which ocenpied tho bill of IMasarlic. \Whather or ¢ ot is slinll bo proved 1o ths natisfaction of cinknical echiolara that one of thase eitios i the Troy of Helen and Priam, the value of Dr. Schfiomann's discoverion will_not ba questioned. A coliection of upwardaof 100.000 objecty has been takon from tho varions sirals of debris, and thoaa to the studont of archz:ology will con- vey o story of the dm:BMI. intercat, With characteristic gonorosity Dr. Schlicmann an- nonuces that hia shall not sell hut pive away tho entiro collection, of coursa bostowing it where it will accomplish 1ho moat 1u behalf of relence, Far a full listory of tho exzavatfons ay Ifia. anrlik Lha rewder I8 refaired to Dr. Sehliemaun's Tolume, whota it is given In tha form of a disry written op the spot. About 3,600 of the objeeta recovered are figuiod in the courea of tis work, or aro pictured in plates collected ot tho cloro, whilo aserios of waps complote the illusiration of tho text. A specinl edition of tho work Las been import. ed by Meams, Heribmer, Wolford & Armsteung for tho beuollt of Amorican readere, POLITICAL E ONOMY, Protrcrion axp Forr Tuibe, By lsac Dorle, New York: G. I Putnam’s Hons. 1905, Tho Iate Juaac Buits, of Itockester, N. Y., twan & mon with many friends. Ons of tha latter, with mistakon kindness, lina had this book pub- liched. Itisnot worth reading. Itiswatten in a nort of sacond-rats editorial style, and the oue or two good thinga it coutnlus might have boen put into a column of sn Average-aized newapa- per, matead of belug united with a thousaud or #0 platitadea and put intos book. Mr. Butts, by koo wondrous anomaly, was both a journale ist and & capitalist; but, judzed by thia work, hio was not an luspired, or even na able author, Statiatice are lus beto noir. Iie davoutly he- llavos thot tigures will lio, and that any side of auy question can bo proved by them. e thoro- fore rulos thom out of the discussion, and trics 1o provo the superiority of Free Tradn by nrgu- ing simply from abatract principles. ‘Clere In s goodly measure of reasob io thisidea. Itisal- most imposslble to correctly estimste all the causos of astional proapority or mikery, A Tariff 18 but vne of a thouszand lofluences. It, zlone, ean neither provent nor procure the wdustriat Millesnium, Readors of Greeloy's * Political Economy " will remember that ba quotes the fig- ures of the Ohto waol-crop Lo shiow thal the year alter the Teriff was cut dowa was mavxed by o great decrcase fu the amount of wool clipped, L ia vory nentatatiatical orgumcat s it rynds in his rages, but it is witerly deatroyed by tho faot that an opidemic killed w great part of tho sheep owned in Olio during tan yeacof tho chianges in tho Tariff. Even Mr. Geecley wou'd scarcely havo claimod that tho pnseage of a law at Washington made Ohlo eheop sick. Yet, uu. loss thin 18 clalmed, ths argument is worthicss, Wo givo this illustratiou as a proof of one of Mr, Iutts’ assortions. flo ridicales Carey for snying ** 1 know " and regardiog the statement a8 argument, but somulimea indulges {a tho samo surt of thing himself, 2 Tho best thing 1b tho book I8 the attack upon Dastiat’s deflmtion of *Value,” Tne greal Trenzhman called it a ** relation of two rorvices exchanged.” This makes tho common term ased by all politico-eccnomists, “intr.nsie valuo,” ap obeurdity, Neverilieless, tuo gieat majorit; of madern “economists have foltowed Bastiaf. Mr. Butta has o better idea, but Lo covers 1t up with a cumbersomo mars of words, thub: # Yaluo may bo trietly deflaed as any property or quality attachiog to or inberent in such ob- Ject which rounders it desirabte and enables it to Batisfy our wants.," Tno phrascology of tiusis very bad, and it rafers, sa the anthor points out, only to matertal things. Still, it 19 something of an advanco on Dastiat's narrow dofluition. Det- ter than oliher of them, howoser, is this: [ * Valuo is parchasing power," which recornizes at once both tho rolative and the intznsle parts of value, ¢ Thoro {8 nothing elso in Mr. Batte' book which roquirca any notico. It s alove tLo aversgo roader, and much below the student, 2 LAWS OF HEREDITY, Wrneorry: A PRTCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF £2t4, Lawn, CAUBRS, AND COSHEQUENCEW, From the Freiich of Ti. Rinar, Autbor of *Contemporary Kogilsh Teyctology,” ' 12mo,, pp. 403, Now York's . Aspelou &.Ca, M. Ribot has troated tho (romondons ques- tion of Horedity in thio work befure ua with great amplitndo and minatcucrs. 1o has vot mado an ntterpt to close with decieivo concli- elona any of the argnments arieing in tho cxami-~ uation of his subject, but has ratbher striven to #hboyw the oxact extent to which thoy bavo up to thé presbnt moment been devaloped by the re- senrches of acience, and to indicato the direc- tions toward which they apparently point. Iig work {s rather a studV or inquiry ibito tho mean- ing and tendendtes of the evidenco elicited with rogard to Leredity, than o summing np of the teetimony and a condensation ot it into a soties of formulas. Tho ecience of: heredity, if it may bo 80 ealled, is yot too much fn its infancy to o perfectly dofined, to be reduced to fixed laws. Ity studonty aro yot ecarching for many of the facts that foust bo had fn order to resolve tho doubt- ful and intticate probloms that aiigs atevery int of tho fuvestigation and forbid, for the “timo being, settled detormiuations. Dut M. Ribot bas dene good servico 'in prescntlng tho phenomena of heredity that hava thus far been observed in their proper relations, and holding them up in a clear light that tho faircst porsible interpretation may bo put npon them, To securo sh orderly method of arrangoment, bo divides his work into four puats, In tho first of which ho ranges a largs body of facts thiat tend to provo the hdredity of thoe instincts, (ho ganzes, the facaltics of tho intelloct, tho sonti- ments and the passions, tho will, aud also of the various maladios atfecting both body and mind, M. TDubot defines justiict a8 an uncouscions form of intolligonco, determined by the or- ganization. Ifo bolioves thers 1 no ab solute distinction betwoen the two,—that nolther poeaessce & chgracteristio that doos not belong to the ‘other, “As fnstinct rises, it approactos Imclllgencoi 88 iutelligence descends, 1t approachen lusiinet.” ‘I'he phanome- oa of mémory ho osplaius by'tho Jaw of the in- destractibnlity of ‘fotce, of. the conservation of energy. Nothiugtunt oxisis can cease to be, and anuibilation Is a3 inadmisaible In the moral as in the physical world, Our perceptlous and onr ldead sra wmdestructivle, ‘They may seom for yenrd to bo utterly Josi, memory itselt may ap- pear to have vanished, but facts prove that l’.. tbe doptbs of tho soitl they coutinto to exiat, © An jden that bas passod away from ihe con- lfill'l.ulnll! is not destroyed, but only {ransform-' o, ; . In studying heredity among men of scienco, M. Ritot uotoa the curtous {act that, among i+ losophers, 1t 18 omewbat rare. Tho circum- stauca Is lass surprising when we learn that fow philosophars have left any postoritr. Thos Des- cartes, Leibultz, Malobrauche, Kent, Spinoza, Hume, A, Comte, Schopenhauer, oto., eitborney- ermarriod or had no children, Iu tha chapter on horedity of tho sentiments And passlous, an abundance of facta aro cited to provo that an aptitudo for crimoe 18 au juberit- auce, and also thas the passions of aucestors are ofteu transmitted either 1h identical form or as absoluto lnunu{. In many cases tho conditlons that produce pabslon or fusanity aro tho eame, from which Mr. Ribot reasons that the two forma of heredity are 1eally one. On thls poiut Doy- ine eay in his Fsychologie Natwrelle, * Nothi- g 10 Naturd {s limited and 1soluted ; all thiugs are connocted togethor by inlermediate links, whick attentive obvervation sooner or later dis- covers, whero, at firet glauce, they were not ovon suapected, It wera to be wislied, in tho intoreat of sclence, that inquiries should be made as to the progenitors of criminals for at loast two or throo geneiations, ‘T'ais weull be an cxcellont meana of demoustrating the kiuship which ex isla botweeu thodo cerebral tntirmitics which pro- ducae tao peychic anomalies leading to crinio, aud the rathulogios) affections of the nerve contres, Eu oularly the brai, Tho fact, domonatratpd y Dra. Forrus and Lebut, that lusanity is much more frequent swong criminals then other orons, yooa far to prova that crimo snd lussg. ity are closely counected." In tho socond, part _of his treatise, M, Ttibot cousidors the Iaws of hereoity, Heiodity ilsell 19, lu accordance withy the facts arrayed, & bio- logical Iaw {uberent in evary liviug thing, and Lisviuz 1o othor limits than ihoso of Iife ituell. I aima at wbsoluts Lransmission, but meets with 80 Iusny obstacles tending to wcakdn aud destroy it, that 1u the ctrugglo for exlstence It luses Parxos. lempnufi to tly with them'to a placo of eafoty, ulil F'roy was uot thooriginal city built upon this Interesting gronnd uadei goiug inveatigativn, lhlho oflice of each of_tho theatrcs namo [ out tha ‘2 1o appile coal E‘nlflmun\n\‘. sahay ppf.mn ikl ' 1 sahauatg It wae disclf founded upon the rans of s towa |' which cover the native rock to s hulihl. of from 18 to 90 fest. Dr. Hchliemaon broughs shese e walns 40 light, aud found thoia {0 oonsish of strength, and often becomes so diesivated 88 to scemn Lo be aupibilated. Yeb agan it asverts f self, pi ps after tho lspso of many weuore- tions, thereby denioustruting ju its own way the axlom thit * Notniog is load.” Al the numers oua aod varied facls 1ol ntln&to borodity are re- duced by AL Bibob withla the compass ™ of four ' 1875 ~TWELVE PAGES, ; formulas, which are the lncomplota expressinng of tho ideal lag that the progentiar In repcntn [T ‘the fAeasondants Thess Formulie oarod 1. Dircet heredily, which coommts in the | trangmirnion of ~ pateroal and mater. | mal qualities to the cbildren. 2. Jrver- sional hervdily, or stavism, which consints in the roproductlon [n tho descondanta of tha moral or phiysioal nua'itios of their encestors, 3, Gollateraly or indirect heredity, which xhllwn Lotween [udividuals snd their ancestork in the tndirect line—as unclo or grand-uncle and nephow, aunt and nicce. 4. leredity of influs ence, observable in tho inmtance whiera'the childien of » sccond ma n inbierit homo pe- culiatity belonging to a formiar spouse, In part third tho causes of heredity aro sought. As tho reauit, ruytlmloglc.fl liorodity 18 found to arisn in phvaiological bietedity, as avery puvcholazical ntato Lar & phystological atate fur its antecedent, M. Itibot nroues againat tha opinion that at tho mktant of conception a snecinl roul fa created for the hody tht comen iuto heing. The doctrine may be refuted. et ho confomsen tiat it canunot bo extirpated. The tenor of it is that the fertilized ovum Ia not meroly au sggregation of molecules, it in olso & force, that s & " manifestation of tho woul. This moul inherity from ita patcuts cortain doterminative formy of men- Aitive, futolloctusl, and voluntary activity, and, thua conslitutod, sets about faskioning 1is body, Tho contrary hynothesis, that all eouls arg sprung, like all boilios, from tho firat tnan, and nra propagated 1o tho wame way, in held by 3. Ribot in common with dalobranche and Loib- miz, The fsc: that mental development is sub- Ject to organic conditions ko deems & positivo reason in favor of this proponition. Tho conanquences of heredity—discnnsed In part fonrth—are evidant Iu the progress of mavkind. ¢ Horedity and evolution ure neces- rary factors of overy stabln modification in the domain of lfe,” Evolution produces physio. logical snd nsychological modifiestions, “and lioredity fixos them in the race, Herodity has » moro powerfal fufluence - than education, Iu wnapy cases tranemitted tendeucies are irresiatible, and becomo & fale, takiug from the_ _indivilual responsibility for conduct. Education 18 8 powerful ~force, but fta influence ia from without, whilo horedity i3 & forco inberent in tho nature that s Jablo at any time to burat every bond aud askeri its Buporior pawer. 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Nasnvirie, Tenn., April 13.—It waaaononnced in the daily Naensille papers that a review of tho battalion of the Sixtecath Infantry, under command of Gen. Penuypncker, was (o bo Lad 1 Uy Gov. Porter, this afternoon, at b o'clock, Sinco the cloko of the War, this battalion Lan boeon stationed 1 Nashvillo; mud tho con- duoct of Dboth officers oud goldlers bas Leen such that the projudice uaturally folt to- wards them das beon entirely blotted ont, Gon, Peonypacker, who bes bad commaud for the past four or fivo years, is of the flower of tho army. Ieis notonly & most gallant Gevoral, but is, withzl, s most courtoous gentiemsan ; and those who bavo ever hud nuy Interconrse with bim pronounce him kind, cordlal, and potite, Ha baa drawn many Learts toward bim, und caused a host Lo fecl an Increased reveronce for the cld az, . 1t hoe boen c1stom to have regular dress- parade upon Bunday afternoou, when the weather was floe, 'Llhey brivg out with them their justly-celebrated braes band, which has come to bo known far aod nosr_for tho great ex- callence of ita performances. Thess tno atirace tlons usually diaw an iwmeoks crowd, and it in not uncomwon to seo from 2,000 to 4,000 peoplo gatliered to witness the parado. The unusual atiraciiou of s grand review caused tho numbers to be greatly augmonted, and, by the time the review Legan, thero were nst loss than 7,000 people upon tho ground. The tide to the drill-grounds ect iu as corly as 12m., and continued lo flow in nutil the honr for parnab, when all available snace was taken up. A great many mounted the yvofs of tho ad- jolulng housen: vebiclea Weora diagn up to couvoulont serots; wiile the great mnjority crowded aronird, and made a densely-packed square wall, that nae ouly kept from encroach- ing upon tha space allotied for the manouvers of the troops by guards stationed around for that purpose. Ash Barracks aro situdted to the noithwest of thecity, and aro upon au eminence from waich tlo city ituclf jssprend out liko a panorama. Tho drill-grounds areuot to Le surpazsed in Amorica. ~All around, on every sido, ara Gov- erumont buildings, erected long before tho ver- dict wen forth, * Let ns hayo peaco,” aud thers way poaco. Thoe situation 18 healthful and eon- venlent; znd on this account it Las bLeen ro. tainod a vost. Wacen tho slraivs of * Hall Columbia" fall upon tho ear of tho wait- ing crowd, shey tmwed to observe th advauce cf tho troops, who. all rlittering in their uniforms, prosented a splendid srectacle, The martial spirit of tho psople was stirred to that extont that they seomed abont to send ont o loud, oxnltant huzza, The appear- ance of Geo, Peonypacker and Gov, Porter, each escorted by Ins gtatl, waa suother signal for the madifestation of hroarcasible enthuniosm, Tus band gave the military salute, after whicl tho roview began. The tioors showed romarkable oficiency in tho drill, and all wiso Lelicid woro well ploased. After tho reviow was ovor, the officers were introduced individually to 'Gov. Porter, when all moved into Gen, Pennypaoker's hesdquarters, whers they wero licepilably euter- fained. A tozet wamdrank by all to the perpe- tuity of the Republio sod THE NATION'S YLAG. Besidos Qov. Parter, thoro were ‘;‘mluent Adja- tant-Goncral Hambry ; Charlos Gibus, Becretary of Stato ; Capt. Samue! Donelson, Gon, Thomas ‘I, Bmiloy, sud Justico Knight. All of tuess gentiomen wero in the Contedorats servico, Uoy, Porter was & Colonel, and upon tien. Fravk Chehtham's staff. It was a pleasant sveuiny, evjoyod by all wiio an\lchmted: but, tho one idea, boforo which all others paled intd uttor In. sizniticunco, wau tha fack that Is was a comming- ling, in the most agreeable manner smngiuable, of ‘meu who Lad onco beon antagonistic, Indeed, 1t was o _fratornization, and a genuino love-foast, that wasa fit adornlog fo the work of ieconstruction. Much Is due to Qov. Parter for lus discrimination since ho ba- eamo cliiof ofticer of the Htato. ife has endeuy- ored to provo by his every act that ho deslros o to: “lot the dead Bnu bury ity dead.” lu ape polating his staff, ko chose ex-Fadorals as well 88 ox-Confodorates. Doy, —_———— WALPURGIS NIGHT. : Thres travslers making laste Aud whilspring of vouo errand Wilh arma enlluked aud garments Acrosa a twilight waste, Three gibbets aum‘h sod tall, g el ot 0o casl, withs sc: }‘g:'gfl a landy"lnw:r, Jeft hcilml, i ‘With silver cros and Lall, And aistant, round, and dim, lebiud the wuste, bebiud the gibbets high, Tho witches! moob, with Dimy, Licodsuot 65y Pocring ubove the rimi =¥y W. Youny i Lippuscott for Mav, G e Spinner on Womnn’s ioncsty. Gen, Bplouar, In the course of & recon inter- visw, 8aid. in answer to a questiou as to whother there has not been stesling in the Treasurys “Yes, Rocently there has been money stulen in the National lank Iiedomption Agenoy, When Graves (who s fn carge) fouod ous lis had » thief with #im, ho carciully uvestigated, and laid trapa to catob bita. e camo to me oue day and suid he bad a clow, I said, * Well, what fsit¥* Ho sald that Lie saspecied ono or two women, I sbook my hoad sad sad, *You are wroug., A wowsn won't siesl' Now, 1 knaw they won't. 'I'bey have not got the uerve, ‘T'be ressan why I prefer women a3 gouuters iy pocause they wou'c steal, if they do wical, they won's take over §1 or &I, because, ss I sald befors, they havou't the perve. 1If s womsn steals nuy largor amount, you can mako up your miud shio bas s ¢ pal’ oulsido who lsa man. of thelr own, ; beckward blown, 3 THE ASPEGT OF EUROPE, | General Dissatisfaction and Dise quict. A Pewsimist Viow of the, Situation. . Tendon Sectator, Mareh 27, Nothing can sarpase the dutiness of Larops from tho point of view of the joarnalist and pol- iticinn—except its disgulot, ‘Toryinm Is overy- where In tho ascoudant, and Torsism ehould bo tha product of comeunt, yet from overy cauntry ovorywhiore, unless wo excopt Great Britain, -thera comes up 8 moit of groan of mele ancholy and alarm. In the romarkablo paper on Ruesin by M. Koechelof!, tho new and moderats Harzen, which the Times published on Taosday, tha writor, aftor admittiug all that las baen ac- compliahed in tholastnineteonyears,—~tho oman- cipation of the setfs, the relaxation of tyranuy, tho establisimout of tribunals inteodod to bo bnoest, the commoncoment of represzntative insitutioos —fnishen by declaiing that nociety is utterly dizorzanized And withont moral strepgtl, (hat the aristocracy sro flsinz to tho towns betauss he polico cannot pratect thom from violonco fa tha country, Lhat they bavo hoon superseded, ns rce garda the peasants, by ofoial Buperinlondenta who are more tyrannical than themselves, that the peasantry are dincontented and uawilling to uee thoir new powera of rolf-overnmont, that tho ofiicals aro elipping back ta tho old 108~ Imo of repression, and that all, ‘es- peclally tho young, are oppreated Ly a fechog of deop, unqualified dospir. There {8 rhotoric fn that statemunt, of courss, but noono who has studied Iinssia vaceatly dentoy ihe existonco of painful dlsquiet; of doubts in tho statesmen ns o the safoty of rociely § In the army 28 to jts officioncy; in the poopio as to tbewr prospects; in the Emperor =a the reault of bis roforme,—donbts which are but ko ‘many wymptoms of a prevailing malaine. Tao eocial diszurbance in Jtugsia, & distucbenco markod by ouincinaiton to thraaten the rich and to commil violent crimo, 18 on (ho increazo; the financoa ar_beliovéd Lo be in grave cie order; tho srmy, in nsit.e of desperate offorls, is not Tally reorganized ; and, s Ar. Schunlor's report hns recently eliown, the Asistic pravinces are honescombed with discontent and infearcd by o corruption with which the Czar, Lowever willing, is unablo {o contond. 'Lhoie I8 n soass of failuro aud of troubleto come abroad fn tho air. In Geimang—eo recentlv olevated to tho fcp of tho world—all clasecs, escept perhaps tho great miitary ufticers, oare il wt caso. Tho statcemien fonr that {00 wuch roets upon Lismare] ingle life. The Droforsors and the people fear that Germanv may yet be attacked by a coalition, and support measuren -under which tiberty of diecussion wecms coming to an ond, n criticism on Prince Dismarck in treated as a lieinous erime, and even wombers of Parliament are punishod for deliv- exing thoir advice. Al c'asees wut tho Junk- cra are opvressed by the fron tigidity sith which milusry seivice in demanded. and ali, Juskers moro especinlly, sufer nod=r that rigs in pricea consequent on ithe epoliation of France, which bas made u pcople alwars pocr feel, while apparenily eoriclied, an if it Lad sud- denly becoino panperized. A thinly-eiled religions war is raving in bnlf the provitcea of the Lmpire. Thirteen millions—onec-thiad cf tho peoplo—sra mortifiod by attacks upan tbeir creed, eauctioned with * exuliation by another two-thirds; while thoso two-thirds aro disquieted by the thoughts of a fossible rck- ributiou, in Tear of which thoy overy day do- mand strongor and etronger measurces of pre- veotion, Tho uisquiet, it 18 true, shows itself, o5 usual nwong Germans and Bnglishmon, in intenmo exertion, exerlion to porfect the army, to cotree tho Catholio priesthoad, to ropress cve ery diffesouce of opinion; but oversirain pro- duces many of the results of laesitude. What- cver Cermany s, at least it is not coo teut, In Denmark » semi-political, semi-social war is raging between tho projristors and the peasantry, fn wlich ncitbor side will giva way, o which the dynasty itself is menaceo, ar would bo but for its foreign wupports, and nwid which not ouly progress but even governmont stenta to bo becowing impossibla. 1f Donmarle were Jarger, Lhe conteet could only be gecided by revolution. 1o Seandivavia the ‘upper cinssas, who watch (he situation of ‘their couus try with ularm, dreading _ Geunany a8 much ax thoy ever dreaded Hus- 8id, seem nunable, wven with tho Govern. ment at their back, to reorgacizo the simy thoy consider esseutial Lo thoir freednm, » In Amtria tho ** doubtfal oxperiment " of dual government is about to bo revised, thero is nniversal suffar- inz under & financinl crisis, and thero 18 o graw- ing perception thnt the very safety of (Lo B:ata is menaced by pecuniary corruption, The army i3 constantly boing remodoled, yet ite managers vever seem confident in its etrength, Turkev bankruptey is_rapidly coming on, the contlict betwoon the Empire and the vassal Princes grows daily sburper, and the Govora- ment seome to vacillate between sn impalss towards despairing concexsions, auch s dismiss. ing Grand Viziers ou demand from atroad, and reloaviog Mussulmon fanaticlem for that pan- guivary strugele in whicls, true to the law of ite being, it should one sy expire. Nowlcio is the feoling of despair ol which 3. Koseboioff 6ponks 8o predominant a3 in the upper clusves of ‘Jurkey, In France tho whole encrgica of a great people are tsxed to bear, withuut glory, now military burdeus, to pay for the ex- pensos of a lost war, anid to ostablish & system of Government which shiall admit of incestant changa snd yet Le permanent. The conviction that anothor dreadtul war must ooms woigas up- on all minds, aud is not accompanied by the usual conviction that it will bo succossful,” Sov cloty is shaken by the dread of Communism, aud yet tho Utopiana who lund to Communism whnt o dignity It has, ure noitor sanguine nor ardsut. Thera is nu giadoess in Frauce, notiing but an uneasy waiting for s doubiful fature. Further south 'wo arrive at a gioat country whoro deapair bas acinally become s force, where ogec two- thirds of ils exteat {mlihcul lito secmy doad, wuero a rebellion not involviug a foarth of ths peoplo or a tenth of the area uf tho State can- wot ba crusted, whers tne Ticasury canuot be filled, and where a transaction by which ju- surgont ofilcurs are to be rewarded for insurrece tion and honoied for desorting a King whom thoy themaelves sct up eannof, 80 desperats are the cireuwmstances, be finally { ronounced either treacheraus or unpatriotic, ” Lnrope for ages Lios liad uo pacalial for tho condition of Spain, hay seen no people iu a condition which seemdd o thomeclvosand othors so nearly to ]uall!{’denmlr. I Belgium the religions strifa divides the towoy from tho country, tho ILlemings from the Bolgiany, the parties from gach other, till, h Bolgium was Spain, and therefors ldolated trom Tarope, it might be the scone of a raging roe ligious war, Tho United Kingdom, it 18 true, 1 tisuquil, except in Ireland, anhd _nl{ oxcept ju tho old Kingdom of the Two Sicilles, within which socisl ardor does not oxint; but tho twe excoptions in each case iu eufliciont to causo perpotuat anxietles, not diminished In elller by s seueo of Inadequale mililary streogth, whioh yot cannot apparcutly bo incressed, Lvorybody alike says, **All thin is provislonal," aud everybody walts for thn sottlement aaif It woro Lo conte irithout auy sction of Lis. We do not romember durivg the last (Lirty yoars uny moment {n which throughout Eurooe men wora menifesting at oncaud tho same timo 8o mtch Inssitude, listlesnuces, oxpoctanoy,—~call it what you will,—und aubmisting at the same tiwe to a0 inuch atrain. The vosition of Bpaln, sending up overy three months 30,000 or 40,000 mon ta ter- winate o war which sho nelthor expects nor ap. parently cares to end, eprescals in au oxagror- ated form the womontary position of all Europe, —_— A Persevering Author, Chambers' Journalesys: *‘Bomo forly years 8go, it Is aaid, a 1ady called upon Mr. Longman, hiead of the publishing Grem in Pateruoster How, and ploaded : *Give e the subject of a book ll’.ul; which the world ha's noed, and [ wil write or yo “ M{. Loogman asked, * Are you an autbor?’ “*] aw o poet,’ was the zoply ; *but the world doea not want %Mms.' #The publisber remarked a litile dublonslys *Well, we waut 8 good cookery book." 4 4Plhen,’ #ald tha lady, ‘you advise me to - write & caokery book 7' » Cautiously tho publisherrejoined : ‘I shontd sdvise you to do soif I wero conlldent of your ability to wriwe agood one.’ * Woll, yoars wont by, and during thozp years cook, nnd epiomies, aud bousowivas iu all patts of England were besieged for recicos to bo for- warded to tho addrous of s cortaln Indy, Ths Iady’s own Hlattertug leters or poisuusive apacch alreited fron tho cooks theweoivea the informa- tion requirod, or entisted tLo cooks’ masters and mistrosscs on biorsido; snd * the tosult of vorex- ertions, carried on for many yeard wih egun\ reeoluteness and good tempor, was tho ** Modern Cookery in all its Biancaes,” published in 1840, which contioues to bold its place in the eatoom of huu;;‘;lul.; I Amhmru i Aalt:lm. :.h‘: sdorived from her ooe great work sa adequ provision for the remainder of hox life,'"