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H i 1 ‘ 6el, asheid to Lavo (bo Jury polled. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE TITURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1875, THE VERDICT. " Tho Jury Declde Mr, Storey Must Pay Miss Bavly $25,000. Fcasons Which Caused Them to Decide on So Large o Bum, ey Results of {he Verdiet, nry in {hie fitel eano of Misa Allco A, Fasly v8 w:ll:’\';rl e itores, proprltor of tho Chlcago Temes, Tes Iuruied & verdict yeaterday morning for tho pluntiity anid mascased her damages ot $25,000, Tho caso wad given to tho Jury Tueadoy al 2,50 p, nk, and ot 10 1. 10, they had agreed, Al Lut one were from Lo firet §n favor of giving a lazgo amount, rome. of thcm all fhattwas claimed, bt onio who seemed ta be troubled Dy tho rotraction which ind at first heen yead fu vl deneo but aubeequently excluded, eld out for miving owly 1 cent, or nomival damnges, e, lawever, was inally persundod Lo Join the majorlty, The room was cratnmed yestorday morniug o that thers wap Tardly atandinig roomn, When the verdiet was read A MURMUR OP ASTONISIMENT ran totnd tho room whicls soon fuercased fnto ome- tling ke applause, but §t wan stovped by the baillm hmediately, 2ir. toudy for tho defendant, after taking an exeep- {lon becnuse the dudge had hak an Interview with tho Jury after they retired without the preaeuco of coun- This was done, but every jnror firmly holl to Lis vor- dlet, Mr. Gondy then ontared tho wsual motton for o mew trinl, and left, and tho crowd, acclit nothlug aumatng in tho teespars Ault, which was then talion 1p, boon dropred out, discueaing the verdict ay they went, Nolthr Migs Yarly nor Mr, Storey srero present. TIF. OPINIONS OF TIF BPECTATONS concerning the verdict afe of courso divided, but the majority eeemed to fecl that it was Jusiified under tho clrcumatances of thecaso, dudgo Mchoberla was ro- peatedly complituented nriong thoe speetatorn for his prowgtand elear docislons on tho questions of ovi- tence, Tawyers generally, and the coanarl for tho de- fonee spocially, aro of the apinlon that the Buprome Court wiil liold that the amonut of tho yerilict is & Uigh, and revarso it on that ground, Thiv, luwavor, wiil be determined next fall. The motlon for s new trial will probably be argucd witkin the next ten days, ‘The majorlly, us has been , wero taken by pur- privo at tho auiount of the verdisy, whicl they had not believed would go over $10,00," aud muny did ot soem to be able to understand TUE REASONH which had Indnced the Jury to fix on n sum which, thouah only half what was asked, was #1ill vory hiyi and far beyond ordinary verdicts in sinilar eased, The reagons, howover, Hoon the kurface, anud it does nut {alkio much shrewduers {o discover them, T the firat place, tho libel, which wasuf a mont oprme vated character, eharging nuchastity on Lue purt o tAe phaintilf, related to peesonk of hizh koclal atanding and foneral aciyumainiance, Bho was the deughter of a Hialo Senator, who wie' Acting Lisutenant-Giovernor, und ba wus a imember of the Lower House frow Winues 1:go County, The maliefous publication was not made against obscuro persons,who presumably wouldnothiave been greatly fnjured, bt & poraotia whose clars seters mlght Navo been ellcetunlly blackened tirough all tha etrelo of thelr wide sequulntance, Tu tie niext place, the Jury took luco conslderation be fact that this offenstve articlo was WIITTEN IN TIE OFFICE ITSELY, Dy the direction of the editor-in-chicf, It was not su ffem which Alipped i by neelident, nor was a felegrant received ato at night, 1t was hased upon lelters res celved by tho cditor, Inspected sufliclently to euable Jifis to sco that they contined sensatlonal matter, and 1hen banded to o suboridinate with diro:tious to write tho matter up. Tha plea of sceidcat or capelesnness «couid not be wade, Tho inea had & rogular correepondent nt Rock- ford who waa counected with oiie of tha pupers (here, aud veaw pretinuably awaro of il fmportant mattors taking placo in tho fowu, ‘Tho Sury probably con #idered that the course which Mr. Storoy whoulil have pursned was to writo or telegruph (o 1his correspoud. eut nnd asecrlain from him whether theso aliciations, mado ju lettera signed hy porsous unknown to Mr. Starey, wero or wete niot trite, All this could have Deen done within au hour, and the criminal recklese. ress wifich charnctorized the swholo proceeding, and hiadt 8o reat ant infuenco upou the verdict of the Jury, would have beon uvolled, » = THE BETRACTION, Tho libel wan pulilishied on the h of JMay. Tho paper reached Rockford that afternoon, ani an imte— dinte storm of {ndiguation broke out, Mr, Blorey was advired Ly dispateies of the untrathfulnoss of the waterments cancerntng tho plalntiff, aiid of tho publia feotiiyg it had caused, Yet no retraction ll»pm!ml. Ui tho 29th, Mr. Early ou behalf of hin daughter, and Mr. wiord on Lis own nccouut, began Ubel sults agwingt Mr. Htorey, During tho firat week fn June tho Tinea sont o ros porter to ltockford for the purpose uf fuvestigating tho natter, and on tho #th published o rpecial dispatel from thera wlating that (Mo charges were untrue, To this ottention wan called by o brief editorial yoragraph, Thers was, properly speaking, no officlal cditordnl refraction, Whatover was dono was a week uffer suit was comunenced, at o tigo when it would ap~ pear an If tho retraction was dne’ cliofly to the suit which hud been previonsly brought, irTobably this fact provented tho retraction, even thomh ruled out, feow exerting upon the Jury tho fnflnence which it might otherwise hnyve done. * Judggoe Meitaberts’ cotrxo i excluding it, nuder the circumstauces, 18 generally euntained by Inwyors, “The conrao of thic Altorneys for tho defendant in de- clining toarmio tho caso nfter iln teebimony was in sbiowed that they were sstisfed that thero was nothiug 1a Lo rald for the defendant,—it was too plaln o cure, They canld not Justify, and they did not ventuze Lo gxniise, tho reckless way with which their client ton ducted'bis busincss, : 1T 13 TO DL RLACETTED thint thero waa ever oceasion for bringdng this sult, Le. wanse, whilo o verdict for the proscention s munilestly riglie,'set the tendenoy of suck vordict s to beig o vrop of 1lbel wuits agal all the nowspapers of Cbi- ago, Egcouraged by the dutayees awarded tho plati~ i, ovory man or womnn in this cily who feols ag- grieved by anviliug that & nowspaper may have satd eencerning him or ber durlng tho last six mouths will Tt wp potme whyster lawyer, who will defend the sult, nftor the fanlilcdyof their iribe, upon sliares, Just au one sulelde puta self-destruction in the uinds of & dozen, s does onn verdick ogajust n uowapaper almost fuevitally eutall n reoro of Ault within o month, Tho sdvertiromoents of divoren Liwe yers will bo replaced by thoze of practitfoners who will undertako lfbel ruits for all the way frora 60 Lo 10 per cent of thy amount recovered, and forco papers to speoid thoneands of dollam fn defending unjust suits, 1t will obligo nowspapers to usa the word *alleged ™ ifty timca whern they usn it vheo now ; and, what {a silll moro ferioun,thiey do not kuow how o sot to work toapologizo for fho posalble Mbels of tho just winco they have not the remotest fdea of the names of tho persond they may lave njured, H'ho Dbest thing i:-xha&m that they canm do, mow that it eclded that "o retraction 44 valuelesn mado after ault §s begun, and kinco they cannot learn 10 whom to hl\nlu[flnz L1t 18 begun, b4 to Trumedintely Sumert a pariraph to the effect that they retract afl charges, now forgotten, mado against ull J\arllvl. nmmnen unknown, which they have published ‘dnring he last year, They must, in short, ‘beat their broasc fia geuctal way and apalogizo ta (ke world, WHAT MR, BTOREY THINKS of {lie matter will bo found frum the following inter- slow lod with Lim by o reportor of the 2t aud Mafl, Wien naked for bix opdalon of tho Serdtel, Lo ro- pUH 3y Jawyers aro the heet ones to apply to for on opine fon,” Mnin would hiardly bo consilerad & disintereated ous, ey linve ayplied for o uow telal, Al fhat mo Do xakl on'ny Purt ot thin time s that the groat fanlt wur o want of cautfon,—eaufion In not proving sho verity of tho statoments heforo publication, R.—It i3 held that you did not retract as goon ns you'mipht have doue, ¥ Mp, Hofho delay was unintentional, Ttractton would Jiave Iicen ni:ada 5o son) an error wan found, e, —givi ot wero forced ata it ARG tholak s hogh r. f.—1t milght havo bad the look an though T Laid :»\:“Kmrlul:‘l‘\o‘fi'l:“' but1 had not, Iacted ag HOON 84 an wutlsfledd thard wan crror, ot st G Teut s roportor up —Hn not send W e im up until aftir sult Alr, 8,—1don't remember, They beguni sult v t‘:llclllr. 1 could not say whethor I{ m dnnoube[g:‘,fl tho wuit or not, Tiverything that could bo dono by mo o igit i (ujury that L oon dous waa doso at tho SPRINGFIELD, Tho Prospective Feoblo=Minded Snstis tute—1wo Criniinals Pardoned—0the er Maostors, . Fyaclal Dipateh to The Chicago Tribun BrumoereLy, Ill, Aprilal.—-Gov. Boveridge will ol appaint the Commbslonors to coustruct the Fooe ble-Mindod Institution until July 1, when tho act gocs Iuto offect, Tho Governor atates, however, that, if any locallty shall desiro to apply for tho Ioestion of the in. Stitullon, the spplication can be made to lim sud b ¥ill lay all 5o made before the Commisslouers when tppoluted, The act makea it ucurubent uboa the Com. tulzaloners to ake the location cotral fn tha Blate, Tlo alte 1 o contain 40 scron of land, sud tho bullding 14 to coat not moze than $175,000, . PALDONED, Colabort Brittan, convicted of munder in the Morgan ounly Circult Court Iy Novewber, 1869, aud son- teuced Lo tweuty-tive years imprisoument i1 the Pente Il:n;rz. l:: Herbert Holliuter, convicted of burglary L ’:“x-;m o l;:;;n;:amum to tho Pepltontlary for “lay by e Govare C0U347 were both pardoned to- REIISTING TAXES, * The Hon, R, W. Huntia, of To, taiuca_sowme addition Tnjuacuons. ere weters Judgo Treat sgalust Colloctors, reetratning them from coliecting 1he 133 of 1674 au capital atock, Tho fu. Junctious will extend tomll corparations in this dise trict fo & fow days, or Fapers tow i Bropacition e ba cotipioeieoa ou made, THE TAX-01AD, - pEr-8tale Treasurer Ltutz b Trouaury $113,000 mioro of the 150 tlg'lgm?.mmfl: Lands, leaviug s balanco yet dus tho Btate fugms him of adidle ovex. Tha laas awouns e snjoippd from payinge by the AL, Olate Gaunty Cirentd Court, 11 Jo expuered, howevor, that thi matter wiil o witl il ' B i bt e $15,000 wil then Lo paud S, Tho Auditar nad Treamures haveabout got throngh dlateiating tho entire fiud of the v: THE GOVERSOR. Cov, Toverkizn left at o to-dday for Clhiieago, 108 Atops ‘oif at Normal thin afternoon to viait the Stato Intitntioan there, nd swill Feach Chican t the morn- fir, e will ot retuen hero ntdl after i ey to g f2ant, TUIn cxpreted that hie will nne tho Clief Turpector of Urait hefore ho Igaves Cliicego, BIATE LAWR, ¢ Men, Myra Tieddwell, tho editrein of th Leqal Neies, i# hiere, euzaged In coinparing hot proof.alicels of (in public i witl the oiflcial inws ou_fia fu the ofiice of the Hecrolary of Siate, Bho expecta to fesnio tho Temtl Netea voluine of Uie Tawa passed by the Tiwentys winth Oeneral Ansembly early next week, Fhn edition of the Binto Jnws Il ot o out foe 14 wieke, Tho filato printeranro allil engaged on o reports of tho Gencral Assoui/s., e A POIATICA L, KANKAKEE, ILL. Fpeetal Divpasteh (o The Chiriga Telbune, Rawwawes, Ty ADHI 2L,—0nr new Magor (7, 1. Rhaffer) and the now Hoard of Aldermen sipnalized thalr drst nesstan, Tast night, by coming 103 dead-tork and sitilng unill nearly daslight this merning, The Muyor proceeded, under the new 1aw, 1o make bis nune tnationn, Nomes wora prescnted which wero not in aczord with tho pirevionsly-arranged slato of th Noard, and out of seven five wero smmediately rejected, At otlier 1t was offercd, only two of which wora satisfac- tary, Ilis 1fonor then announced hin determination to make no moro appointments that night, and asked an ndjournment, An ndjournment wan voted down, and then followed 8 lear-garden " seeno which would Tavedone “credit ™ to our Jale Loglalature. ‘The eon- tealllng element in tho Board declarod their utter abe Torrenco of n Mayor who wouldn't present tor thefe favorabl considuration (o yepwna which thele pre- conetved plans Bad fustalled fit soverat of the olices, nnd the Magor wonlin't #0 back on his deelsfon, Tn tho cotrec 0 8 nttmber of Lirdof adjourmments the natter was warmly dfucicned, H«iuhlnun\ volitl refreshis menia wera rerved, and eventunlly tho Mayor present— ed oucli aaned nnonet the approval of the majorlty, wud thie Beantont oud DANVILLE, ILL. Sneelal Dituated o The Chieain Tribune, DaxviLL, M, Apri) 21,—Tho reuk of the munic- ipal clection hero yeitarday was ua follows: L, T. Deckason wan olected Mayor, dofoating the present ineumbent, T, 11, Meyere, who ing held tho offlee for threo consecutlvo ferma; John Long, Georpo IE, Hpoor, Dudly Watrous, J, 11, Johmson, and W, C, Me- Ttoynoldy, ne Allernian ¢ 11, . Miackburu, as Attorney; Teeit Byere, 08 Aarahal; Crumian, 83 Clork an 1, 1, Bmith, a6 Treasnro INDIANAPOLIS, Steclal Dirrialet ta Fhe Chicagn Tetbune, TADTANATOLIR, Indly Aprl 21,—AL 8 wpecial meeting of thie Council fo-night Ktrect-Commiasloner Wiles was removed by o strlet party vote, and John Cooper lous counties, wag eleeted dn Lin place, Judge Ylair, of 1ibe Buperfor Court, fsaed an {njuns tion {Wla nfternoon reatraiuing ko Council from this action, but it 18 elalmed the fufunction was ot properly rerved, not having been read o tho mein- bers untl atier tho vota romorling Wilen liad, becn taken, ‘Cho object of this moWe fa to remove nll ol struction to tho lmportation of strest-zleaning votera v HOOPERSTOV/N, ILL. Epeeial Diwwateh to The Chicsaa Teil Inorenstowy, 1L, April 2,—<The e’octlon for mi- nieipal officera at (bin placo yesterday resulted in the complete triumph of tho Antl-Ticouso ticket, Tho volo was Lieavy and {bo majoritiea small, Jlvopers- town has been freo from tho aceuraed influences of a saloon for two years pawl, oud §t 14 ovident from ke action of our voters that they rather enjoy it, CAIRO, ILL. Epeeial Dispateh to The hicaga Tribune, Catng, Til., April 31.—1Ti0 munietpal election in this city yesterday resulted in tha cloetion of Ienry Win- ter for Mayor by n munfority of 13 votes; mearly 1,100 ‘otes wero cast altogether, 1t {6 probablo that Winter's apponent, W, §, Morrls, will coutest the eleation on ho ground that large number of illegal votos werd castn favor of Wintér, + KANSAS CITY, MO, ., Epeeial Dispateh ta The Chleajo Trihune, Kanass Orvy, Mo, April 21,—Tho City Cotinell met to-aight, and tho following appotutmonts by the Mazor wern confirmed : D, A, N, Grover, Comptroller; Judgo Brumback, Clty Counsellor ; T, Salesbury, Assessor; Dr, fomen’ 3, Wood, Gty Riialciau; A.'A. Holmes, Eogineer; A."Meyer,'Cler] EDWARDSVILLE, ILL, Epeelal Disyateh to The Chirago Tribune. Aoy, 1ll,, April 21.—~Tho munieipal cleetion held yenterday at Edwardsvillo resulted as follows: C. T. Clark, Republican, for Mayor; T, Durau Davls for City Clerk; B, L. Fridry, Democrat, for City Treanuror 3 W, P, Deudabaw, Itepublican, tor City Attorney; A Klurgle, Jos 11, Jones, and A, Kellér for Allernica, BRAIDWOOD, ILL. Kpeelal Dispateh o The Chicags Teitune, Tinamnwaon, ik, April 21,~The Republican tieket {8 elected ; Willinm Mooney, tho preat law-oxpounder, hias heen dofeated for City Attorney; Willism Good- rich fa_eleetad Mayor, Iobort arr City Tressuror, and Mr, Levi Solug City Starshul, PEKIN, ILL, * Fpeefal Dispnteh to The hienao Tritune, Lrxaw, 1., April 81,—Tho city election pasned off quietly seaterday, Columubus It Cummings was elceted Mayor. Hoven Aldermen are Domocrata and tive Iiopublicane, e, WAYWARD GIRLS, Arrest of Two Mimors in IHonses of Ni=-Fame—\ Government Detoctive in tho ‘Totlu, Josephine Curnc, ollas Tda Gray, o' young girl ap- parently 17 yeara of nge, wau found on_ Clark street iu tho company of a man who says 1o s Josoph Ifander- won, & CGovernmeat dolective, Tueaday uvening, by Oficer Bhanty, who took them both fu chargo for tho reason (hat the pirl fa & minor, but sho clating (o bo 20 yenva of nge, Sho atates that her fathor, Arthur W, Carnos, Hives lu Lockport, N, Y,, oud Capt. Buckley Las writlen for {nformation regarding . her. A sensational evening paper atated tlint n dirpajels hait been recelved from Mr, Caruen, ssking the polico to keep a sharp lookout for Henderson, who soduced his daughtor, butmnch {4 not thy case. No word lay Deon recalved Lero from Tockport, nor does tho girl #tate that Henderson led herostray, Bho wasin n house of ill-fame bwfors ienderson ovor saw ler, and camo hers lately from n Dotrolt bagniy, and took up lodglogs in the hLowie of tho noforions Carrlo Watsow, Slho has nat sobbed as A hier Dieavt. would breaks, and docs not desiro 10 go home, On tha contrary, Rlio profers to remulit i O~ «ago, sud {u notof 1o sobbing wort, The Lrieonera wern arralguod befora Justico Moyden yesterday moruing, and Honderson was charged wiil coneplracy to reduca to prostitution, but, I oRicr to give Cani, Buckley thme to heur'from tha gl folks, tho cano wan coutioued unll] Buturday and tho prisanara remanded to tho wtatlon, 1lendesson 1w tho inan who arrested Tom allard, noted connteefelter, Ho was unalbio to procura bail, tud Law remained s fhe Aro- ry uincolits arrent, wehidl hio takes rather coolly, ANOTHER, Sorgeant Titzpatcick, of tho Tryonty-second Rireot Btation, found o young girl named Nettie Distrow, alias Baxter, 1 0 houso of {1-famo in bis ditrict, yes- teeday, and, boltoving that aho was o minor, arrested her, " Bhe Inisted that sho was 18 years old, but tho Horgoaut thinks sho s uot morothan 16, Justica Jloy- den sliowed her ta o on furnfshiug ball in tho wutn of 300 for her appearanes il morning. Sho told no larironding nor sympathotlo storios concorning her- welf andt parents, and whon released betook hersolf to tho abude whenco sle came, T INDIANS, “THE FUGITIVE CHEYENNES, 87, Tavis, April 2l.—A Globs wjiocial from Kansas esyn: “1t is understood that the Indians who es- caped from tho Chieyenna Ageney on tho Cth {nst, are’ ou the Clinmarron Itivor, alout 150 miles south of Yort Dodge, in tho nelghborhood of where thoy ren- dezvoused nt tho beginning of tho war last summer, 1t {s mupposed that thoy liave formed Junction with one or inore of tho Lauda that remalusd out duriug 1he winter, and that tho whole force ia probably about 000 strong, -They are ovidontly lutont upon Aghiing, All thie availalds troops st Forl Dodga and Fort Heyes havo been ordered out after then, with {nstruoctions to gatlior them in, If it takes all summner, Troops are alp nioving up from the wouth to enyugo them, and, ) the military authorities are contiiont (Lat the Iudians cannot es a coltislon wilhi vue or the otlier of the forcen sarebing aguizat them, KICKAPOOS REMOVED FROM MEXICO. . Epiecia} Disnateh o The Chicayo Tribune. ‘Wasnixatox, D, C., Apnl 21,~Tho luterior De- partment has rocelved a dispatch frum MHenry 3T, At kinton, Commissloner {0 secure the removal of the Kickspoos from Mexico, and the uest Commissionoe of Peuslons, dated from Antonio, Tozas, Tho dis< el uava that Atiduson lioe aecomplshed tie difjioult and dangorous work of Tetnoviug the Kickapoos from Mexleauuoll, aud that they bivo staried on thotr northward i 1, Autonio to thuir reservation inthe Indisy 'e;rr'i:gr‘;?n o s In a caroful and woll-writton rovioy of Ohlo politics for the Now York Zénes by u Clovelaud correspondaut, the admission 14 frankly made that tho roason why the State wout Democratlo at tho last oleation, and why the zesnlt of tho uoxt v doubtful, is Lucauso of the induonco of tho woman's tomperance crusade and agitation of prohibitionfew ot year ago, It is*claimod that the Republican party is not justly respou- slblo for (qu__“ woll-moant, but wholly abortive, potformance s vot i must havo had omothing 0 do with it, or the Ropublicana wounld not bave boqo blamed fox, 15 80 gonoxslly by tha Gorman SPORTING NEWS. Ninth Day of the Inter-Siate Bill- fard Tournament, Tho First Profzssional an;a Ball Gamo of t{ho Senzon. BILLIARDS, SHLLER—HOA The tournamont opweiend yesterday afternoon with a gate between the Lonlslana representatives, Milder and Moa, It was an exeendingly tamo ond aplelilos eontest, Miller'a ploylng wan far Lelow Lis aversge, 1tva i 8 ond ehiaties to eatels tho old man ha Dbut hio did not take adsantage of it The ganie war onie of tho sloweat of tho tournament, Tnning ufter Inning resulted in Wlauks sud veey small e, Tho only noteworthy exception was [oa's run of U4 fu the Ahiety-umth iy, s fuliowiug 1« the seoro ¢ 1.5, 4, 2 4, 1,8, LA 15 0 2, 00 2, 2 ! oA ¥ *Tie inx gazno was between the iwo Clilengo plngers, # iy * Rirlues and Frank Parker, 16 won futcrests ing principally on sccount of ho local reputation of Loth men, Home of thin #shoot.-moutlis " beforn tho game come menced predicted fat Parker woult theow L to pes servo ilnes’ chatie.s, an he himeeif had uo ehow for o wrizo, 1ut o peatld provel tho falsity of thia Letle, Firker playod el caneclatly it the st parl of i e, 10 tho stath Intang ho tablicd 62 biutards, and n the ninth fnning e added o Tun of 44 to his kcore, wetting tho fead of *Dupp® fust sbont that many: winte, Mo followed with 18, making hin_ coro 1 £y Litice, 62, “Fho Ittor wsrrowed 1l difTerunco by i tlia (iglsteentls uing, s largeat run thus far, far meveral Inningn thereatter ho struck n it of steadie playiug aml nproached to within 80 Juinia of Larke wtelug, Frauk, howovvr, pabted sway from bl ugalu, anid went ot $h the thirty-ninth dnuing, i following i [ weore s k=11, b, U, T, 14 B, 0, 0, 4, 17,0, 2, 1,1,'t, 0, 0,3, 1, 6, 0, 12, 3, 3,0 3 “ =0, 19, 5, &, 0, 2,15, 0,0, 1, 2,0, 0,5, 1, 0, 20,4, 9, 9, 2,1, %, 3, 4, 0,9, 6,0, 1, 11,"3 "Aver- age, 4. “finio of game—Oun hour and tirly minutes, “Tho reauit of this game ehould wiletice al tatk of any callsion nmong 1he” players, Tho jutlmaidons ond aurmises yesterday S referenco o Parker tvero shaes t. Itwas simply an outrste 10 AupnoRY ly rlatlons cxiatfug Letween it aud Titifnes could §nduco such o distonest colluslon, RITAW~—~HONING, ‘The Jast game of tho ufternoon wsa next played be- tween Shawaud Houlng, 1t wa_oua of Shaw's best games, being tho only oc- caslon whinn o liaw hiown nusthings ke bls best pla Whetlier this was the result of o betler general cond tion or the effect of having o wesker adversary than taual to contend with 3t In not eany to vay, After a few vreliminary innigs of wmall gccount he struck out for 88, In'tho next innbngg ko smnsacd 80 by the Rucat ki f ursing off & poriion ot (o right aud ral, 1o immodistely followed with 20, reschiug therewith his 1381l Latton, loning staiding wt i, Thg tatter Arat played with substantial resnlts in the teulh funing when Do mndo 88 Dy fine nurdng and general pluy. Stuw nixbed tho ‘game du the nive- Teonth lunding, "o followiug [s the scare: Busw—, 1, 2, 0, 8, I, 03, 8 1, 0, Rz . HoxiNa—14, 6, 0, 1,0, 4,1, 0, 5 3%, 3, 5, 1, 4, 0, oy 4=thl, Averng GALLAULER—L AN Gallagher, of Ohio, and_ Livernun, of Wisconsin, opeued tho eening's amuscment with the forly-uinth e, Tho furier opened firo withs n run of 68 in the first Sunfog. 1t wan mude by nuralng off o huddlo In tho upper laft-hand corner of tho table, This gavo him wAtroug lead oter tho Wisconsin boy, 18 was augmented b1 tho elglth fnnlng by 33, his string_ then contaluing 110 buttons, This, iowever, did not dis- concert Livermau, Hu played with gredt spirit, ond nelifeved somo anderful - round.the-tablo _ shots, though is lunfugs woro not productive of very fme portnt rune. 5 Tn seven innings ho gained 50 polnta on lis adver. mary, ut ho couldt 1ot keep tp at this rute lony enougis fo overbaul lim, aud Gallagher fnlly went out i Vointa alienid n tho twenty-Biuth fpuing, “Chae followlng Ia tho scoro AALLAGIER—, 1, 12, 0,3, 0, 12, 33, 4, 0,0, 14, 0, 12, 0,12,1,0,3,0,0,0, 14,3, 0 0, 3, U, 600, ' Avorsge, o'z, TavEnsaAN—S, 2, 2,4, 2, 602 2.5, 0,1, 9,14, ) 17, 8 H, 30, U, 0, 0, 1, h,” Averagio, 420, ine of ‘gatie—Dne Lot snd twenty minates, - CARTER—M'AFEE. Y ‘Tho next game, botween Carter, of Oblo, and Me. Afve, of Towa, excited more than tho ordinary amouat of futercst, 1t was Ioukeil upon ma certain” to bo o clons end determined struggle, and the men hud Lot sbown suich good play that 1t was not easy to predict thio resnit, Tha contest rtarted off in o manner which hid fafrto Suatify tho anticipations formed of it Avd il turncd out tobe thu best game, by all odds, on 1o part of tho winnier, yet played it tho tougnanient, Cattor played o wonderfully strongz gamo from the first juning, to tholoat, IR averago wad over 22, which best {ndi. cates tho brillancy of his gume, He led off witli 0 run of 1, ond In tho nino uings which com- prised tho game 'hn falled to acoro double figires but once, Tnwoven funiuga bls string showed v8 poinie, Tu thio cihtl ho rolled wp 52 by nursing aed hrfiilaut goncral play, leaving bim bit 90 {0 wo. The nest fiadugy Lo tallied this numbor, s flulehed (o gamo, MeAfee teied to maka a stand agalnst such playing, it hio wan unable to dosn, 1t was @ gamo that wouhl havo disconcertod aimost anybody, It left bim vo clunce, and when Carter scored Lis ast button lio had tallied Inat 45 pointa, The tollowing in the scoro —1, 11,13, 33, 0, %0, 11, Fi:tiaslf, 1, 0, 10, 8, 0, 6, 0—16, 18 of game—Flfly-1 minules, NUULEIGH—MAQUIOLY, Tho evoning Ferformiauces. closod tyween Burleigh and Maggloll that 1t was cvenly couteste 1t was not event- ful fn the way of Llg runs, Double dig- ures wero ocenelonally made on Loth sides; 36 for Maggioliand 31 for Burleigh were tho higlicst rans reactiod. 'Flo game, howuver, was worked by kumll inuings, anil was rather tedioy Noither man played un to hln ukual standard, Burl el psrtioularly belug Lehindhand, Tho latler tooktho leud in the twenty. Nt muing with o run of 24, the gamo standing 171 10158 Il gavor, Bhortly ufter ho wou the game wilh arunor 10, The following f9 the acare ¢ Bunton—, 3, 3, 1 i 20200, Average, 634 vith o gnme be, Ity chief merit was 015, 0, 1,2,04,1,1, U, 0,1, 1608, Avorago, isanor1—0, 0, 6,15, 0, 0,2,11,3,0,0,3, 4,2,9, 0, 0,°40, 17, 44, 1, 3,10, 2,1, 10, 10} 0,8, 0,0, 4, 0104, Avorago, 6 713, Time—Ouo hour aud ten minntes, TO-DAY'R (AN Afterncon—3illor va. Houivg, Galtagher ve, MeAfes, Birglelgh va, Tiverman, Ereina~Cazter vs, ithines, Shaw v, Parker, Mog- atoll e, Yoa, Tid following tablo showa the rosult of the games thus far, ho irigglo now lies botween Millor, Carter, sid Lurlelgl for tho first prize, each having loat two games ; T 2 | = i 3 BTy Y P El e mua BASE BALL, THE FIRSET GAME. ‘Thio Roaton Post of the 20tk says tho profousional Laso-ball scason was oponed in that city Monday after- uoon, the new Elm Cliy Cjub of New IHaven -being the firat uine to meawuro fteelf with. tho clamplons, Up- warids of s tliousand peoplo shivered and stamped I {ho cold foF nearly two Lours,—tho play bedug neces- narily slow on_sccouut of tho wretehed conditlon of tho ground, The ltod Hockings played thelr now wat, Latha, on firat baso, Sanuliiy L Huht, and Mos Vey ot centre-ficld, oftierwiso tho nino Wero fu flefe old poaltlons,—~Larey, O'Raurkefand Jieala not playlug, "Thio guuo was not &' very exeliing ome, thy visilurs muklig soveral errors, bul Ly wime good blayiog in voral lustances thoy uanaged to keops tho champions ncoro down to alx, . They, however, Weru hut pere milted fo send a *map over the ihome-plate, In U0 secoud frugings tho champions got' four runs, two of which wero garned § {n tho third, ono: and in the A1th oue more carued), o wcorcy:__ L i1 DOSTON, ” ll,ll (3 ELM CITT, ll. nln L3 b k| i LR Rt | 3! Tear, 3 b E P ey ol of 0! alh e . uilale 31 1) 0’ Hankes o) of 4 1} 0 Sokols o 0!y 8! 3lltion M, 1 o' §yam, i i aild THE TURF, * ENGLISI BACES. Lownoy, April 31,—At the Epeom spring mecting lo- «ysy the groat Motrapolitan stakes were won by o) pal ¥ Usiop- 0§ Templo Bar soconyd, Jlosctlush % ART ITEM. Nxw Yoar, April 21,—Col, ieory T, Chapman's colloction of paiutiogs by ibe most Tenowned Kuros Aver- | pran and Amerfcare maters of {ho p bvom oxbibitionat the Jeavite Art the keen vatpetion for il foirclinse, at pubilc aaly on tho 26t fust, TTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. CHANGING SCHOOL-BOOKS, # Chicayn Tribuue ; ao, Apil 30.—"The editorial fn Tne Trinese of Bundsy on the kubject of rehiool- hoke 3 an axample of tho nawapapor reputa- Vion any public mervant Ia likely to acquire, how- aver faithfully and honestly ha may diecharge hin dutios, Tt soreen to explain why ko many estimablo and capablo men decline to liold any publio position af trust, bring farewarpd that their nablost futentions atal Lokt endeuvors will besnlsrepresentod totho comnumty by tho public pross, <ont ilay, which ilcey, owing tn 4 offereil outlre For nearly threa mouthn tha membeen of the Committee, that Tir: TRIUSE would Lave the peaple of this city believa to ba tuited in the intercet of publishing honkas, have pven mueh of their time beyond busitces-hours to the ono purpoke of endeavoring to preeurs chenper and better books forour publiesehnolx, Especially they it fn ylew obtslutng clieap baoks for the lower grades, where the number of Jups 11 Jarge, and the parents of them, i many €are, o pvr that they at ohliged to tuke them from Felool &3 very warly age, 1y meann of much Wahor they succeeded In making arranpaments wherehy 8 prituary gcouraphy, contaln. g lilrty-two pagon of text apeciaily prepired, and fotirtewt vlegant copperplato maim, the: whoin 1) ou fine paper_aud _substautially b tafned by puplla at 24 centn per e of tho Supcrintendant, (ho Pring teachirs, thin book i% 3 vaxt impro ot thn primary’ gevgraphies which retil rt fron 73105 ) centr, By mimilar meana they nade aringsments for wupplylug the prluary * grades with @ weit- ten uritametio _contaiuing’ over 500) examyien, tho prico of wolch 13 ono’ dime, Tue wbuve are not Infroduetion pricen, huy be increared whilo the laoks ki nrnxn‘u-ll tasupply tho pria; ook coatlng tho princely. & of 6'riute e, awill 1d reon by the abovo that ut least £1 wyll lu: waved to cach pugdt i weveral of tho lara, i1 tiia rece Smmabdation af tho Committes b L Oue moro word fu Feply to the eharge (Lt thie pro- pored chunge * fncreases the pxpenze of thoway famillics, and _gives profitable contracie tn b heavy ook Grms The number of Looks reemn~ mended tu o dropred i kzliols low etabliabed 13 nine, Thenamber reconmende b bo ndded 18 fane, Lo of thesn books cost ) centw excl wnd ono 6 cents, The Commiiten tint any “heavy bovk firmu" iricen 41t the light of “ proftally contracia.® b;lm members are well sware thut they have nenrred o displeranro and ilwill of nesrly every school- ool publishing bouse §u tho couairy Ly their cn- deavara to recure the intarcets of the pullie, “Any one who will take the §ains to examine, will sea that {n cach of thero chanues recommended, a cheaper Dok 14 subetitutod foran expensiva one, The changes by subatitution almost all ‘oceur in tiio iligh Rehool coupre, whiere the puplla are fess fn number und gen- erally {he chiliren of wealthy parente, Inthere cases, preanganients havo been mide wherdhy the uhl books can b exchinnged {o payment for new oues, An changea do Tt tako place il the besiuuing of ‘nest year, when puplls will taks new rtudics, thera will Dardly be un instanco where n family will liave to buy. 8 Bool: on nccount of onc'a belag dierlacid, Tnow como (o tho last uwd loudest caseof com- plaint, the replacing of Howen's aud s hooks on political ccoomy by Atasa Walker's * Ncience of Wealth,” The magoitudo of this % Job™ will be np- parent when" wo conulder that it iy cnly nsed by tho Senlor Claws In tho High School, which numbered year Jut sixty pupis, THe TRIGUSE will adnit ever, @y i tho year that Bowen's books aliould 1ot be usad, 1t ptates in tho artlelo to which this fau reply that Por- 75'8 books * couldd bo wabstantially nnproved,” Tho thatructor of political ecanamy i the High Hehool fa- vored o change, funsimuch 84 Perry’s Look * was (0o mtch like o Atump speech * to lie 3 good text-hnok, In regord {0 tho sgent mentioned, ft fna little re- markabla that e never mado 1y acqusdatance, aud never sent e any of thoae famous recommendatlons, Ie mnever camo to buro mo fn my otilon, and nover eamo to my honse wilh yocketfuls of candy for thochildren, T regard hin us an atioma. I o Looksagente atid ouly widh e ewaplowment of the lio of hit would becorw general, 1 have n profound respect for hiw, which I ukin {0’ affection, 1 trust to mect him soma day, and utn sure that T ahall Iove him at firat alght, 1n concluvlon, T exprosa me regret ot txo thinga: Fimt, that auy person who differs” from the viewa of Tur ‘Tanes e in regard to tho toerits of o book shall sat down o8 liorse-thief; sccond, that the editor of T Tutnuxg: should have ko poor nu opiuion of the lionesty of the Tloard of Education, the majority of which uro hix pppoluteecs, fomitT WiLO, Chafrman of ko Committes on ‘Lext-liooks aud Course of Inutruction, g L obe opiulon and clama. o not Ielievd rewird thean COURTS OF ARBITRATION. Tothe Tiltor of The Chieauo Tripune: Cinicaao, April 20.=In yodr editovial of té- day undor tho above hending, you seom to fg- noro the fact that we hiave 1 thiy city two most Important contts of arbitration, in which aro daily and weokly sottled, and with Jittle or no losa of timo or money to tho partics iuterested, eased [nvolving from a fow hundreds to thou- anuds of dollars, and to {hn dacisions of which courts mien rarely object, or acek to overthrow them, Talludo to the Comnittee of Arhltration and Come mittco of Appeals of the Clieago Doard of Trade, Tne “Trnusgcould not don mors noblo work than {o eme- log n rirst-claes statiatlcian to collect and eomyaro thn Teaillin of may 1,000 carenthat have been tried aud eote thed 4n thora eourtr With tho xamo miLber of cases that bave dragged slong fu the city aud State coirts, fu_order to skcertaln the average tinio required ond thy final dispositiou of thu moneys dnvolved,whether finally puld 1o the partles interestod, or the lluu's shure pafd to tho lawyers, Yrom such figuren text-books could bo mude 1p and placed fu our puiblic wehoolk, which would ko {mpress the minds of ihe comning generations that they would aa soou Juny futa a ficry faruace ns tu trust telr money, “thelr Tieaith, or the bappiuces of thelr families to tho deetrs dons and mercies of wo-called courks of law, Wil yon pleaso mako some movo fu thin watter, und esen tho warmest {hanks of all men who love thelr feflow-men, and whoin tholr lifettme would ke to weo th raca sde vaticed oo slep st lesst furtler away frvi barbarian, TeTICE, PHILADELPHIA HACKMEN. To the Editor of The Chicugo Tribune: 3 Ouicauo, April 20.—In Tur I'rinvNe persone als of Sunday yousay: * Tne Philadelphin hack- man hing not beenjfargotten by tho general soram- blo. The Centeunial buildings aro a milo apart.” Permit mo to say thoreisno * general seramblo)” making, er to be made, in any way whatever, In either tho orection, conduct, or govormmont of tho Centennial Intornational Exhibition. Hacks will not bo permitted ineido tho fonce inclosing Alo 600 acres; they can only deponit their fares at tho entranco and leave, A raflway will carry the visitors, who wish 10 ride, aromul sud o and” fro betweer tho . bulldingy, © Ngnie of fhem oro s mile apart, Bedmont uvenuo rume dagonslly be tweett tho Matn and Machinery lalla, dividing them Ly abott 400 fect. Tii Art Uallery ja nbout 250 fact north of the mai bulldiug, Tho Hortleultural Hall, wurronnided by a largo garden, 18 about 1,001 feot north of thio Art Gallery, and the Agricnltural Hall about tho same dintancq notth af the Horticultural al), Thts ~makies the dlstaneo between the two butldlu t aro the furthcet, aj the niain_and Agricultural allw, about 3, Tn addition to the rullroad, wheeled armechaini, well knawn as “ bath-chalra® to tourlste, wiil bo provided to wheel fuvalll and delicato pereons through and between tho bulliin h aux I, 8, Lavayo, DO NOT BELIEVE IT. P Tothe Elllor of The Cfeage Tribune Cuicaao, April 19,~1 noticed tu yeaterday's papers statement to tho effoct that to-day (Monday) wan 10 uwslicr In the second advent of Chrlst, and wind up ho affairs of this world. The statement s fn such s form ss lo Jead (0 the conclusion that such is (ho belief of, the denominatlion kuown os Becond Adventiats generally, Allow mia to say that sucl {s not tha case, aud out of fustice to that body of Christlans that statement shoull be corrocted fhrough Tur Tagiuny, ae I bes lleva nive-tenths of them do not favor that view I think you will do us tith Justice b corruet the above- muntioed statement, sn it placos a laryo hody of ban- est worshipers i wroug Jight before tio world, I happen” to ‘know that at (he Advent Olurch on QGreen siroct moetiugn are appalnted for ovor, ovening this woek, which wonld not have bean donio {f thiat peaple bolioved that after (Lls day time should ho no more. 1 atiended their moeting Snuday worniug, and know what Tum saylng, I sl atfended thomeels ing st Slanley Tiall Jast ovenluy, Thohleas sdvanced theru ey bo corsect, bub are generally uusatiafao- tory, 8, Vo X, TuTiity, " THE GOLD IN THE WORLD," To the Elitor of ks Chicugo Tribune: Cnicaao, April 20.—In your articlo on * Tho (old 1 tho World,” in your issue of to-day, you stato s followss **'Tho product of gold fn the Uunited Statos in 1874 waawT4,000,000, an incroaso ofa million aud a halfover 1670." From the ofticlal atatoment publisied in Waslington last Jau- uary of precious metals produced in tho Unitod Rlates, 1t would mppear thnt in 1574 tho produstion of gold mointed 10 $30,355,7 0, and of silser 1o FBIHLL, 03 that tho eatimate of 'tho Toudon Feonoutiat uf §0,000,- k) e Iaat vear's producting of gold S tuds counley fa gather over than under the tuark, [ aw, sir, yours respoctully, Joun LiNoraiiza, [We'inadvertontly added tho ellvor production to that of the gold.—En] R PAYING TAXES. 7o the Editor of The Chicago Tribuna liypx Pank, April 10.—With your permission I wish to say a word about the oflice houts of tho Tux-Calleotors ou the North Side, I Lad notico ta come and pay auy park tax, so I left my work ot balf-psst 2, and whon ‘I got thoro it was six 4, and [ was fuformo the utiice was closod, Now 1.Lavo got to loso auother balf-day, Il secmgto Ri8 Lo tnight longtlicn bl hours ou day i1 the woek, to allow & poor man to pay his tases without losing & Lalfgday, and pashispe o Whala pie Faxcpazia. RELIGlOUS. Cloge of tho Indinne Methodist Conference, Where the Preachers Will Ba Located the Ensuing Yoar, THEZ INDIANA METHODISTS, Reechiut Ivspntch to The Chicazo Fribune. TrsanT, Todl,, Aprh 2L—The final sensdon of the Methndirt Episcopal Conforance, which has tieen fit reoslon hiere for wix daye, came 40 an end yesterday faronuan, The Conference waa eallsd Lo order son after 0 o'clock, and the firut Lnalners was to dlapoce of Uiore on rlal, ‘Theze were two from the West Yort Wayne Distriet, one from Fort Wayne, nad ene from Goshen, 'The eandidates were Introduced 0 the Con- ventlon, end the report of the Chmmittes calicd for, which was accejted, Ao J. Tadda, of the West Viee winfa Conferenge, e transferee 1 to this Conference, and he wan granted a oestion at his reqneat, Resntverl, Thot tie Bisbiop e axke 1 to appolnt 1. 3, men's parare, AR fmmenss crowd wtac Visx. Apbroprinto addressea wer d. v The eclebrated racehiorse Kinticty, ovnel by Angunt Butmont, ied ot the Nureery 86l Farn, at Itahyltn, L, Ly ot Monday, Kentucty s bred 'y ,on the Arbhnd estatn, i Kene the die- atniitees fiave heon appointad by members of fho 1= sl eitlzons of Nuw Yock to co-operale with the manauers of the heatrra aud fnenro the srecess f tho enou: 14 rformoncer, on tho 3.4k net,, for tbe famby of tha Lite Dan i TOUGH S GLABS, A Unique Biscovery by ey 0t tivles 1t o Do 1z Base weed by Lendan 7 Although e manufactaza of glaes hos heon carried on for about 2000 yeary, it does not ap- pear that any attempty to ovarcome its inherent brittleness and liability to fracture, nnd gt the Aume time to Drefcrvo i transparcnes, havo proved ruccessfui—if, indeel, they luve aver been made, which i doubtiut,, It 18 tae that the French. plulosophier Reauranr, many 01y Process. Camphell sgent to Tract Kuclety and Conference Lvangelist, The Dishop pvke re'atlve fo the necessily of eur: ing the number of partors, and vald it required i Hmite number of persons be admitted, “Tho decisdon of Dr, GGoade, of the Richmond Dis- trict, * that the Hensing or reliecusing of & woinsn fn unanthorlzeil by the disciplite and uxage, nnd theree fora coulil not Jegally como Lefore tho Conference,” oceasloncd cousiderablo discussion, ‘Tha Diaop, in the coursa of Lin remarks on thg subject, safd that I s optnfon the wholo drift of tho, dlsciplive was ot lirenslng Women 3 usage bos corresponded thin interprotation, snd only o sliht hos thers | been any bresch fn the perhaps half dozen cases might be nam with extent curtom 3 And (uriher, liceue £ presch hrings with it the rip! af urdiustion, aid tho lant General Cotiference refised togrant this Tigbt to women, e wished it t0 1ia die- tinctly tnderatood that hohad 1o ohjections, paron- ally, o women .preahing, 1o disired the peopin to understond tht he decided th question, 10t seeonl- I ta hbw Teelings, tmtas be felt compelied to under the discipliug sud unsge, Nn perron eould for a pic ment sapposs that the Metbodlt Church wished 1o hold the woinen down, and he hoped the decision hin hiad made would b appealed from fu order to bring it Lefore the General Confarence, Mr. Makin then appesied from the dectsion, “Tp Commmittes reported adveracly on the rerolation {0 indleate to (he Migsionary Board how muvls money this Conferetica conld rairc, It wae Zewnired, That we have been Lighly pratified with aur Buperintendent, and with the abflity, impartlality, and urbapity with which e Las presided over our deliberations, ‘Thie Conferenco tendered & hearty and unanimous voto of thanks 10 tho peaple of Likhart, the uembers of the prers, aud the raliroad comanies, After teifgioun excrciecs, the minutes were rend, and Blshop Bantoan, witha few appropriate remarke, anuounced the followlng appointments for tho cotnlug year: Fart Wayme Distri+t=T, Staller. I, 153 Tort Wasne, Tlerry Rtreet, C, Ridnner ; Yort Wayne, Kinth War, DM, Brown : Butingt Walerluo City, It, D, Spe 3 Lo, L Holirte: Batler, N amilton, C, Kiug; Corunna, 8. Mser T Kietler's Trermont, 11, 31, Tampo B, Marrison s Kendafivit Danlel ; Columbia City, “Arcal, J, MeKlwee: It D, Robinsor, Frestdent Fort Woyhe © lege, wember of ey Street Quarierly Couference, ‘e District—W, 8, Bireh, P, By Tort o Kireot, A, Marlin: Fort Wane, Crne , Morrin: Monroeville, M. IT. Mott § Kuel- own ; Docatur, W, E, McCarty ; Moutor, alverton ; * New Cor: Rukh ; "Tortland Cocane, W, 11, Carnen s_Osnian, o1, 18, McMahon 3 Ilufiton, Marttuilale: ' Dluffiton Ciredtt, 1, L. Ramsey 3 Moot peller, B, V. Tker; Camden, 1, Leonard ;- Jioanoke, Cparles W, W) Humtiligton, C, E, Disbrow M. Etnn, J. Binck 3 Markle, C! A lobluson 3 Lagro, L W, 2.3 Goehen, 8, 1, Wareen, 1 g W, Churchi § Antioel, Moneon, Goxhen Distrizt—0, ¥, Temon, I’ Rbodes: Mishawaka, I, K. Erwing Osceols, 8. W. towo; hin Likhart X Bristal, Nea 5 Hartm + Middlebury, n Buren, A, Walentyil B, Grabiam ; Leeshurg, N, asaker, Varatw Distriet—N, 15 Phillipe, I, E.; Wapraw, T, T, 8lmpson ; Marion Cirenit, I, W mlimrt'. Watash, M, . Mendenhiall; Mexd It Jordan; Palestine, 1t. J. Smith ; Bourbon, iiwee; Inwood, M, J. Norrin: Lincelu, P, Corland ; Silver Lake kupplied by 4, B, Allemau: North Mancheater, Clurch} Pempliery, J, W, Lewellen; Princeton, Web:ter, A, O, Pattee; Lorwlll, 1. Grear: o M. Wafmaan; Akton, I, A Léwellcu Yaw Pas, J, . Cooper, b Lomiusprt District—T, V. ReMiller, T, .3 Tozans- port, Deoadway, U, W, Lynch; logansport Market Street, €, 1udson 3 Logansport, W, Logan, €', P. Wright'; Now Waverly, d. Untiwin ; Peru, 3, €, Mabiin erh Sission, t0 bo wupplied ; Naomi, £, 5, Prestons Santa Te, 4, Daldwin: Jerome,” A0, Lewellen s Kokomo, 1L, Seek ; Kokomo Miseict, 1o Do supplied 3 Alte, A, i, Gurrios Tiptoy, W,'¢, MeXKaiy Cicero, To I1. €, ealls axly, F, Rimmicl] Busrpsville, ‘L. 1. Lilin} Derlin, suppited vy D, v Ruswiaville, J, M. Jueltum s Walton, A, J, Galvestou, W, M. Van Siyke; Xexl, Q. D, Watkina, 0 Muncie District—E. 1oldstock, 1% E. s Muncle, W. 3, Viua; Minwle A, G, M Nart Mipe clv, 8. 6. Miller; Selmd, T, A, Kempt: Tarmland, J, W, Lourys New Hueliuiiten, Jo W, MeDanfels Hui ville, A ‘M. Jatterson Winchester, W, € Spartinubnirg, J. Coopers Unfon_City, 11 Fliestlie, G 1, Works Dunkisle 4. .. St bany, 1. 1, F. Hariford Clty, " 11, N, Ttartford Clty Cirenlt supplied by J, W, Foster: Eatou, W, 11, Blevees New Corner, O, Harvey'; donesboro, T, selln, “Aniderson Disteiet—3, Mahdn, P, T, : Anderson,=A, A Drowns Auderon Cireutt, G, A, Tiittns New Hrie D, 1, Powell ; Westileld, A, 3. Kerwood ; Noble- X, Gillun Flahiersbiry, J, T, Pleren s Torkinse 3. Albright 5 Elwood, H, €, Klinglo: Winde ., 'Cain § Pendieton, 9, ilarrieon - Fortyille, Truman, it 1L Simiil 3 Fien, Vé Biake : Alex nndeda, W, Peek’s ageratown, 4, Dorougl, It 13, Towell ; Middisto, 1 Castlr, . Coliayer. Ieehmond District—W, 11, Gonge, ', T, Pear) Htecet, B M, Sparka: Riehmand, Gr R. N. McKalg; Uentroviile, L, R, Sirectte Tlavens; Dublin and Tewinslle, ville, J. Smith: Charlottaville, Rnlghtaville, E. ¥, 1arty ; White Water, W, Andereon Williamsbirg, W, X, Cartiss; Greoutield, 3L, A, Teajoue, £ Earp, Profossar In Ashury University, member farterly Gonference, ki d J, 1. Pyke, Mixslonaries to China, AL, Gatupbel, Trick Agqit'and Couforenco Evau- nferenca’ adjournel a 1ittle before noon fo hiold thelr next Confercuco ot Wehmond, o0y Rtraight MILWAUKEE BIBLE SOCIETY. Speetal Dispateh to The Chleazo Tribune, Arewavsre, April 2L—Tho Tadios® Bitls snd Beneyolent Soclety elected the following otfieers for the ensulug year tofla) Tresldent, Mrs, 1L H. Wesf VieesPresident, Mrew, C. J, Russel ocrelary, Mew, B, T, Elmoro; Treasurce, 3rs. G, C. Colline Superiutendent and Directors of Words—First, MMrs 3. C. Hunlon aud J, J, Talmoiges Seeond, Mre, It Powell, Misr Ella Jewett, and Martua Hooker; Third, Mra, Terry, F, J, Croshy, and C,J. Rusrell § Fourth, Mrs, 8, B, Abbott, A, I, Adsms, and J, H, Toath s Fifth und Eighth, My, 1, 0, Ladi, E. 1, Parsons, and Betson 3 Bixth, Alry, (G, Mayhow, Hyde, and F, 1, Muybow; Bovinb, Mi cacey, W, U, George Opiten, rantg it i, Laniey ) AL 31, Hicon, anl rauk W 4 Teuth, M, Batniicl Hrows s Lleventh and Twalfth, vacant ! Thur- tecuth, Misa Miy Mortimer, Mrs, Uvorge Lieard, fLllaed ool S i THE WEATHER, WasINGTOR, D, €, April 12 Upper Lako region and tha Olto Valley, geuerslly eleur and ool weathior, with norileavt 10 €ast winds, and contiauod high barometer, LUGAL ONSERVATIONH. " Uiticagio, Aprit 21, Wind, | eaan ther, L] OGENEBAL ODYERVATIONS, Ciizago, April a1, Station, | Har. Far) _Wind | Bai|_Weatler, Chleago, . Keokuk . Ft, Glbwon, 50,0 Cluctunath..j3),21] Clpyenue,, 130, I‘JI Omaba , ... |o024 ik 16 Towa CiTY, Tu., April 38,14 fu cold, force, deiug conu@erably daguae, o belek wmolie- #tyck of Jual, Grum & Co.'s distiliery was partly blown down, beuidea feuces, trock, ete, -—— TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, Tho Executivo Committoo of the Jowa Biste Graugo 18 {n perslon, The Common Council of Tausiag, Mich., hos lewued $(0,000 in bonds, (o pay futerest on ratiroad-ald bonds, Vaughu's Bauk, a4 Eaton Dapids, Mich,, closod on the 16th, Tho extont of tho Habllitics s uot kuows, The Kev, Dr, Jolin Hullw old cliurch, at Fifth svenue 4l Ninetaentl uivocts, Now York, hus eea wold for $240, ‘The snniversary of tho Hatile of Jacluto was enlo- braipd b Galyeaton Jsataniay by s militery sad Arve ainee, Jacdenced glags somewhat by exporing itin » hightemperators for acousiderable time, Dat tin process, which is tachuically termnod devitri- tieation, whilo it hardeus, at tin samo timo cryatallizes tho glaes end rendera it opaque, the product being known as Keaumur's porcelain, Soven ycars rince, hawever, 3. Franccis de Ja DBaalie, o T'roncl enpincer, after Iing and patient. fnvestigation inta the ynhject, discovercd o simple meaus of ronder- Iny plavs practicsNy unbrittle, aud ot the rame time of preserving jta trausparency, There were jung delfeate conditlont nvolved du the procesx by wii o ohtatned $his toeult, Lis mitvecss befng aehiloy wuch i tho Bann way e wan Palllang'e, but on 6 denvoring in Tepeat (i mtecesaful experiment Jio faled wlgnally,” For twn vears maes M, de In Bastle, 1] JoRreRsGa ayple means, Mrove without avall to red eover the socret of WY mncecas, At lengtlt, howeve he purcesded In g doing, £inca becn engage in verfesting hin inventio devcloping a Infora- tory cxperiment fnto orking, 'Tho proces of conversion b the 1nain fe.a very kimpie one, 2osinipls that It recinn eingular never tinugit of bofero, roudly tated, §t conmrta in healinge the glass utn certain temgeraturo and plunziog it while hot int Dath coneiating of o lieited niesginout conpunnd, ‘There are, howrver, many conditions {n eo 1on with the detafla of un process 1pou which's Ratisface tory result depends, and thie neglect of auy, even inn it degree, cunsiituten the differenca lntwen sucs corsond Tailire, Thus, the glier uag be wnderheated and wilt nut b surerptitle to the eifect of the bath, or it may Le overheatert and it will then L fts#hape, ar, again, 1t may be rightly hested aud set e spollt i the caumne of trausferenco (o the bath, Murcover, tha oleapinons canstituenta of the bath and ther tem sture bave an imporiaut beariug upon the uitimat Thesr and unmicrous oftier pointe of detail sil Leen mistactonly wttled by 3. de la Bastie, who han dexigued furnaces and baths by ineans of which his foughcning process can bo eare ried out practically without frar of misclznce, Tho time occupied in fhie actual process of tempering i1 merely nominal, for dirvetly the articles are bronght to the requirod tempermtum {hey aro plunged futo 14 dath and_ instantly withdrawn, Tho cost of temper- ing, tho, In tated o b vors small, -»- Wa havo observed that 3t dula ifstin went throngl cepeelally on thie presence of laifes among thefu r quotlng Hippocrates, Herodotue, Pliny, and tind 1u Apport of hia assertion, that Horreflosti-rate ing was not s new, bt mersly'sn obmoleto custom, he proceded o show sehmt steps fhe moves meat had made wince 1780, When 1t wan fint broarhed Ty Gerand, o Erench phssiean, s attriisuted the sucerss whicls had bren oiizined, firat, ty1k:e cfo. ¢4 of 1.31ore Geoffroy SaintThilatre, andsan tnre resent (e, o thoso of M, Decroix, wha 11id Tattled apzinst all opposition, and had finsly anccesd. ©1 fn cotablisaing numeras boncheries e rievey theoughout Trance, and more especlally in Yans, Othet ppeakess then followed in tho Aamo strin, ani' 31, Drcroix announced that thn Snclety would giva a gl atd G40, to purchaee meat for (ho poor L) the Lirst pereon who opaned_ahorse-balcher's shiop i Toudm ez Xew York, Tho Baclety, ho Ralid, wax ne founded tn peamnte futroduction of horeflesh »v 8 Inzurs, bt fe the benetlt of (ho numberlesa poor in all comlriz £ wivnm mest was an aversday nae tity, Hocontended that thosueanda of pounda af g foud 47t the sheta nf hiotse, mule, and o flesl wera sonuslly wastwd or glven'to the dogs and eats of oue great {owns, IRRELIGIOUS WARFARE, The Pape and the ald Catholics of swizerland, There aro about 560,000 Catholien In Bwitzere Tand who rofused to ewallow tho Vatican dogra of the Pope's Tnfalllbility, They havo soceded frot the Church, under tho namo of 014 Cdtha. lica, elalning to bo triue Catholicr, and to,staut by the unclont faith of the Chwmch, DPapal In- fallibility thoy denonuco a8 a blasphemous as- aumption, prompted by grasping ambition and coneunting vanity. That thero is no love lost hetween theso OId Catholies and Dins IX., roay Lo Judged from the following letter, dated Marr y which tho Lono has addressed totho Swivyg Catholie clorgy wd laivy sgaingt the Ol Catholice, 1o & The enares sl Gie earlonw il prolounad efforts sshich the new herelien wha coli thews dyes Ol Cathollen ™ aro daily wnltiplying in Switzerland n erier to mielesd the: falibiul fieapie, and to tale (e from the religion o thide ancesiors from us, with {ie whle oxtent of nar Apostolic al Follcitude uud caro for tha preseryas tho apicitial futorcsis of our children, Wa know, Sencrable bretlires, nud we deplora3t i the it {oracts uf pue Foul, t ehlamnation and hevgtien, profiting 1 1 zhicls Keep ju'mnte Jeetion the rellgiona Nborty of Catholiea in the Dlocers of Uale and “other parts of tha eountry, ox crefae. nnder the protection of tho eisil sulloriy the minldry of coudomped | poct, - Lave cansed the forciblo ccoupation of parisbes awl of churches Ly State privets, and spare Bether feand uor forco to draw into_thn.kehiam tho childeon of thn Cntholle Church, Dut ns Lnasers and violenca havy encics made 1o of by heresy and 4 ot runk {licss eons of darknesa nmonc (s 10 Whiomn the Irophet sald,—¢ Woe to the {raftrs who it faclr contidenca fn (ho durknest of Lgypt, jected the wordy nud put your trust fu hood and in tumull They havs no other gt than to deccive, to tntlze it crrors by thelr tozrisy and thelr discembling thoke who are wiihe cion, and they profess with their lipw timt they uro far from rofecting tho Catholic Chureh _ ond Mt visiblo head. Ther oven declsro Hb fley ellag o the purity of the Catholic dnctrine, that they aro the e of the faltl, and tho only frio_Ustholies, shilst 1 reallty they refire to reengnizo all the diviie precopts of tho raribly Vicar of Chriat and to abey hin paprenis a long course of experiuental resesrch before Lo at- fatned wnenets, ile first worked, aa n engine naturally would, upon mechanicat principles, Kno ing that the fraptlity of glave reaults from the wealt- v of the cohrafon of {ts molecules, be not unreason.. ably expectl that, by forciug these molecules o elonely together, and” thua rendertng the mase juore compuct, the sireugth aud eolldity of the maferial woull ' D dnereas, Lut this dectrine, ®hich holds ool with “fron and strel, o Bir Joreph Waitworth hoa praetically delno strated, doek 1ot apply (0 plaass compreseion faliug to tomghen it, even 1€ appliod (011 when in a fuid 0 molt couditiun, ¥y applyiue heat, howuver, which 3 only force s annther orm, the desirer cnd f' attained, hie jiayeleal propertica of thie 1natecial beeo and Wl i Very retarkable mauter, To (b4 sirgalae fuct we can ety from o epection of @ aumbe toughened gluse Articlos st the oftieen of Moears, A & Hroe,, 23 Mneitit lane, the repres in Luglaid, Tu these or 3 cdnsiated of watch-giavair, platex, diahes, nn et glast, Loth colored otd plain, nofther trausparency uor calor {u aticeted at eil, and the 1l ur Aouml ouly rHubtly. Th e of thep | cewdingly ik indiseriinately acrorn & room againata wall and fall fpinnng on fhe do flgor, Water was bailed i n raticer over o Hre atl the badeer war quiekly removel 10 a ¢ wuparas tively cold place, and wan wiatectad by tho sndden chanpe of tetpwratiire, (e co of n pleo ef i glors wan held by the lard in a gas dane uasdl the Corner hecame exeealingly oty I the lieat wae no cominnnfeated to the oiler Portion of tbe wlas neither won it eracked from uuequal ezpaition, A comparative cxperiment wan then made wil & ylecs of ordinary plate wlans, tid & ehinilar pizco of L, ened glase; 15 order 10 6how thelr renpective powere of. resistance to fructusv, from th force of et vy o falhog weight, Tn each caso the alaes wn abomt Inches wquare, and was placed in 2 1rame, tho weisht being dropped upon St ceutre, Witls the crdluary lars, & Zeannica Drass weight falting on 1t from a I of 13 and 18 inches respectively A no daprre, but ot 24 inches the plaes was broken Into severud tragments, With o tlanuer pieco of toughennd glans no mapression was modv Ly the awo welght, feiling from Lelghts ranging from = (o 10 feet, the welht sttpls rebounding trom oif fhe glass, A6 R-otnce fron Wbt tried at 2and £ feet Tespectively pave stmtler sanlts, - Tpan e hatiis i Sucroaed g 6 Tedt, ) Alhe glaws Lrokie, Bt elngia ssangroduced : fnetead of Lreaking futo about n duzen’pleced, as did tho ordinary glig, 3¢ wan Hterdiy smashied to atom, The Lartest. Iragnents meamn abuut balf-uu-tnch in lengtt aud breadtl, and were earlly redteed by the fiugces to ntoms varylug i et from that of a I poitt 10 tht of o farge pn's head, The lmes of fractuzes fu the fragments pree fenti o the cye thappearince of irregular Ihca Worts, and these 1ines were, soreaver, epharent to the touch, but more palpsbly on cnesidi ‘o 10 glaaw thun 1ho othter. Whielt of the two idea was the one that ree ceived (ho firat fmyact of the Mow wo are not ablo 61 deterndue, . Anotier peenliarity is thiot (ho_cdges of tho fracture are Ly mo mezus #b eharp, and there- fora cupalile of casiag i wounde, u3 aro thosa of ordiuury t svould scem that tho toughened Rlzan posseeAcs enoron but thiat i the equilibritia of the s b di ¢ one polnt tho disturbame or iinlegration Tomtanily ex- tends throughant tle whole nlece, Hio stons uo louges PusAeasing thio power of colicaou, Of the practicat matnre of M. e 1a Dastlos uniquo Ve Le no questlon whalever, nor can there bu'duy dould of ftavalie in tho arts, setence: und manufectures, Tho & themneives are funuiera i wnefelucens of 1he process with regard 0 articien of' domentic ke come fiaportant conrlderationa aifecting the applied weicuces, cepecially - connoelion witi chemical manufaceites snd wiinllar {ndustrive, Whero » materal, olile uniwlnenced by the action of “huat Gide, L been oo loug ond ro Valnly rouglit for—netably in_connection with vitrlol chatubers i the manifachiro of sulpbucds acld, and for plplue i ehemical wotke, For tio prescat e romistm one purpoo b0 wiich {oughened ghs canuot applind, snd (st $a t window giszing in o nzes, dnaviuucli os §t canmot boeut by o dianiond divary meane, Our glnziers will (herefora it wo cannot give them much hopo 4 Jung otae, 88 experiments of conlds are_belug conditeied with tho view of falying thix probl:n, _ Moreover, the glass vant he eut 10 il proper eizes befuro tougbening if defrabl Tho glaes, however, i roadily “cugraved clther by Auoric acfd futhe usual wus, or by Mr, Triglman's Clegant sand=blat procead, 1t can Do easily pulislicd, 2nd 1t can aiso et by the wheel, an for Fitro work and e Jike, It ouly remainn to congeatulate Al do la Bastle on the urctitl utid valuablo diwcovery hio Ik n e, ang 10 add thet ho 19 now erceting worls Frynce ta carry out in practica bis ngenlous prose 1IPPOPHAGY, A Grand Bangaet in Parly, Currespondence Londin Tinies, Pants, April 4.—Last night a grand * Franco- Anglo-Ameriean Horse, Mule, and Donkey Nau- quot ™ was hold ot tho Grand Ilotol, Mr. A. 8. Dicknell, the enorgetio promoter of luppophagy in England, activg a8 Chalrman ; tho vice-chalr helog occuplod by AL M. Decroix, founder of the Comile de la Viande de Cheval de Paris. ‘Tho genoral company compriscd Dronyn do Lbuys; Comto do Ganay, Orlerly Oflcer to Alarehal MaeMahon; M, Albert; M. Goof- froy Baint-Ililnire, Dircotor of tho Jardin deiectimation; M. do Lavaltte, of tho Journl Ofirel; M, do Villemessant ;. the Marquiy do Selvo; Vicomte de Ia Rochcbrocharl ;. Comto o Cosse-Nriv- a0 Mr, Field, of tho Doyal Veterluary OCollege, Londou ; Dr, Donnafout § Barou de Alvrtens § the rrjm resentativs of the preaw, anid soveral Lidics, The cele- brated band of the Garde da Parfs played duriug din- ner i an udjohng room, AL W quacter to 8, tho uicata, numbelng wome wixty or soveuty, vat dowa to inuer, sud thutrlal of Frefidico va, Fact begat, the Orat Wish served belug connomma do checat auz eroutee pritiees, 1t wad smusitig 40 weo thu wovices cust s ¥ pfcto1s ook ut tha woup beforo thew, snd then boidly llow tho _examble of,itho veleran hippoplagisty Willi the olr of peoply ‘who were wacrillclig Vs rineiples to dwiys hut sfice the tirst mouthtulall Lceitution vautabied, asid tho staries whicls aro tohd o nuserupulons restitiratenry roeeived muno contiviu- ton from_ the fact thut it wau fmpoesiblo totell tho dark brown Hquid befors ono trom tho beat grovy soup, Scwoned Lorso sausiged sid trrrines of asseat Hiver formed th fura dautrcs, aud thoish tho former dulicacy might bave beew tinlo of ay fonrefooted Deat under beaven, 1o baund to zay That the fivee souscascd atich # strouy aud nunatural flavos that 1 18 tho greater portion of it untouched an wy plate, "Furot, uiid Lot eca-buree, 83 Wight Lave been sxpect o, furtishicd tho Brls, buil ik camo filete da cheval Valiv, withs a tasly balf 'venlsou and balf beef, Tloree, Tuule, and osa tougues followed, which might Layo been elther tndece ar ox, ‘Tho fricandrau diang which cymo stext was from's gustrononiical poiut of view thy suceeswof (he evening, tho tcat close-gralued, teuder, aud Jufcy, and with as ndeseritublo uud o Toutly wyrevable Havor, Tho sainb cannot bo satd for tho fi?flll“ taulets, which were string aud coanse, and' bore a susplcious resembilincs 10 tho ordiuary bigtoek of Parisign restuuravts,” Hero lio peculisr clharacter of the’ banquet endod, though aesie’ milk, butter, und salad dreased with horwsofl were afters wards survod, aud would certaluly have, and indeed did, remain uidotected by the unjultiated. Afior diu- ner' Mr, Bicknoll made s spooch, congratulatiug thy Hoppopbegio Boglety on (i sucocss of the evewiny, rule, Wo know even {hat in order {0 apread more swidely their horetical dogtrines savoral ninomss o have iaken npon themsels o teach pacred theolory in the University of Lerne, with tle hopo of jmtniny, thercby romesoung Catholics to their condemued nrs ganizatinn, Afreaity wn have censured pid condemnerd thin depiorable scc, whicl has drawn from tye nreqal of uld hieresles wo 'muny crrors nbout tho leadlmy priuciples of Catholic faith, It arxafls the very founda- thuns of the Catholle religion; {t audaclonsiy rojecty the dogmatic definitions of the Vatican Council [Papal Infallibility], and Dy every micans in ita power labora for the ruin of eouls. Cathnliew aveld their religions ceremonies, their riructions, the pulpits of pestilence which ‘they have bai the hardibood o erect, In order to betray from the couscerated doctrines of Catholleity, Let them 4 their writings and all contact witlt thieras Int bave no relations whitever with tho sposta priusts, wha have been thrust in among thein, &l w have to exereise tho funetions of tha ecclesiaatical Sniud try, but who are abeolutely destituta of all cou rideration and of all leitimate rulsslonars authority ; Iet them hold them fn abhiorrence s strangers fr. witliont and e rohbers who como 1 ouly ¢ plunder, Actray, aud murder, A« for you, ehildren of tha pricsihiod, who are clirged ot alone with the duty'of thelr own sanciification, bt with tho Aty Of wenetifying and raving oilicrd, WO trusk, through the Lord, hat {n the mis? of the Wi of () itapinin and amid the dangers wiuch threaten you, Taithful o tho zeal ud dovotedness of which you hava lorded stieh rigual testionice, yoit will ‘o io yous ihioy s sourees of enwsol tion and of powerful £ e, Beavsin the burdun of the trials whicl tha Tcients of G yntet bear, hut one confldenca must be I it who ban connuared thin workd, wlta suppurte s i 1oil b His naive, and who hes prepatad sor then 1 Heaven an Imwrfslable crown of giosy. -And yor dotr cifld 7 Zerland, v addre L1 Fou tise v siteltule for value of fhat Catiolls T rive ot It et recions ift, nid Yoy 5 of the ansioet teliplon which Honce L in ricomimend yon 10 T your. With e Juvful { ik v, Viao i IArION or this Apatic Kee, atd w esivativg of your ruuid, of ecp ever Befure YORE rycs thos warils 1o wito 14 110t with Mo fa agatnst thul atliereilt oot with Mo ratterctls,” of eterurl truth, Mot il 1= ohedieut 1o (b teaching of or Divine Mie v which ix fll of “kweetiesa} oy of whom the Tiede ¢ oF fulre projiets, sl eane ahep, but who zro ravening o, rvslstanco in the faith t thie unclont enes e lutman race, to {he cu that, un 5t, Leo wzy<, *tho rigit land of the Omnipotent €ind tnay shtter the weapons of the devils £ whor it i permittad to cnvage i any enterprivn of ovll, 8o 1hiat tho victory of tho faithful of Chrisc may bo all tla more daeding, rfiee whero trath b tha mistze the Diyin tions will nevar Do wbaent, Wa have devmed it our Ay to write thezo things la' you, veneszble Lrethizn and dear chihlron, thet wo ey 2 1 taw olbiations of our wiprcme cliargc, B atilizes us to pruteet thy flook of Carlet, that, ns every” perfect pife comes down from tno Yather «f Ligut, wo camostly fploe of 3hw W wstzin your eoursge fn the warfure, to cover vou whii His shiela niid $hs Diviue protection, Hay tie ereifully d syt Lok proyitiatton on your country's may error and iniguity disa frous ont of 4, thut it piay como to refolee i tho and the rest of trotly aud Sustice ! In tho meand wu o tut forget to dmplore tho heavenly Hyht £ 1bosu poor rlraving wandizers thut they may cen feom hieaplngg upon theie e ds treastires of wrath tor tho dny of wrath, snd of the revelation af the just Jndgment of God, 'cind that, torning themselyod from e v 11 0f thoir way, thoy tay cuier while yet the {ime_ upon o course of trae ropentaney, Unite your fervent prasers with ours, venerabilo brethron “and = cluldriy, $hat we may fiad the opportuno ald of ivine mezey nd grave, and receivo tho Apostolle shich wo give with ol our heart fo all sud o Benudiction, cach oc of You uw a pledge of our speclal aifection, et e Sl iy THE BUNNELL-DAVIS MURDER CASE. Sqwesal Cerrespondence or The Chieago Tribune, Curpwater, Mich, April 17.—Tha Cireait Court has heen engagad, this wook, fu the trinl of Martin Bunnell, n man abous 21 yeavs of age, charged with tho murder of Almods Davis, in tho Townehip of Bathel, on the 27th of Novom- bor last, Tha cazo |s nttracting » groat deal of attention, and the Courl-House s uot large enough to Liolil all comera. » 1t sppeata that, on Lha morning of Lhe 27th of 1okt November, Martin wont. to Duvls' to_holp Iili hogss and that, in the evoning, he, Davis, Bargout, aud Muary Duvis, playoed carde,’ Moda SM sho wan called) wat by tho iablo reading tho danbury Aews, and, during that thme, wrote upanit,” “'Thls' tn my papery don't uso ¥4 and, Ol dear mol T aim'wo sleepy,” At 20 minuted £n 9 Mr. Davis took out his watcl, callod that time, and said it was tima to go to bed; and Med, {u two or threo minates, weut up-stalrs ta bod. Then Davis, Mary, and Bargont, playod onn more game, and dartin went up-slalva” to bed, in a room noxt to Mada's, 1t was o cold night, and, in a fow minutes, Man. Dayis went to_the stair-door, and called to Jartiyehnd sakod if Lo bad clothes enough, aud ho sald *Yes"” Sho thon called to Moda, wha did_not auswer; wheroupon she wont up ta Meida's bod, sud folt on tho pillows, and did not find Ler, und sho thought sho liad not yot coma up. 8he then camo down, and wat down by the kitehen-stovo. In a few minutes, Martin camu down, drew on_his boots, put ono arm_in hia coat, went ont-dours, aud went homo, a distanca of over ¥ miles. . A number of witneesea havo testifled to the position_in which Moda's body was found, and tho brood-marks ghout the roow, A foot-mnrk Jjust outside Moda's room-door was found, that #howed tho too,* bail, outside, and lcol of n foot, Moda lay ontho bed, partly across; and Insa than 2 fuot frowm hor head, on the wiudow. slll, Iny hor father's razor, partly shut. On & staud” over 2 fool away was o blood. nurk tho shapo of a razor, Four largo cute and a numnber of baggles wora mado in Meda's throat,—ono cuiting tho cartilago entiroly off, oud two othems mearly going though it.” Dr, J, I Boech, who exawined thom, gave his opinlon tiat thoy woro mada from tho right side of the neck townrd the left, and that Meda did not Infllet tho woundy Liersolf, sho balug a right- handod person, 1foro tha ovidouco closes for the waek. The prosscution clafm thul Martin was deeply in love with deceased, aud wuy 8 rojocted puitor, aud Lilled her from jealousy. Tha thoory of the da- fonuo iv, that it was o suteldo. Ilow it will turn out remaing, of courso, to be weon, Tho casy will probubly oceupy sunthar wowk, as about forty witucases aro yeb to bo oxamined, ——— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Toxpox, April 2L, ~Bteamahlyg Mecla, from Bosto Scandinavi, from Porthna ; and Datavia, from Mew York, have arpived outy :

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