Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 28, 1875, Page 5

e —————— e s et THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 1875. he only living membars ofithe sovon young men whom_Cardinal McCloskey, soou nftor he wan npade Birhop, Lad ralsad to the dignity of priost- ood. The Rev. Mr. J. I, Koearnoy, of St. Fat- dck'n Cathedral, was master of coratnnnion, and © him was oeing not only the ovon |rocacd. ng of the servicar, but tha caro taken of tho ress. A douule duty devoived njon him owing tho {linons of Vicar-Gonoral Qalun, CARDINAL M'CLORREY, rearing bis rochet, his porplo cassock and | mantelat, knolt at tho opietle sido of the altar; Mo Arclibleliop of Daltimore sat on hin Lirono 30 tho ramo sido, aud thoe ofloating Iiskop and Morgymen stood at tho altar stopy, sud ninea a1 sommanced, At the confiteor, the Cardinul atood up snd preeoeded to his throno, at the | gorpel alde, Lio alone, of alf the prelates prerent. baving a pantoral stafl, which wes carriod by an sintant oflicinting Bishop, Aftar inconsing : Mo eltar threo tines, he sat down withtho | Dencon nnd the Buh-lencon, Bishop Longhlin cead tho Introft, reciled tha kyris, and fusonad the " Glotia fu xcolsls,” which wag aftorwardy sung by tue choir, TII: COLLECTA WERF, REST) by & celobrant, and tho enistis by & Sub-deacon and whilo Bielion Loughlin road” tha Gospel tho entiro congregalion rasa to Wielr feot. 1lo then chanted tho worda ** Ciedo fu unnm Deum," aud I n low voica recited the romamdor of the Ni- cona Creed. brant, togothor with tho ascintent Doacon aud Bub-doarim, ent down untll tho choir lad tin- jehed. Iuishop Loughtin rotuined to the altar, | where, after the customary *Dominus Vebis- | cum "and * Orcmue,” be prococdad Lo read tha pravers ot the offertory., Tho Daacon and Sub-deacon then prepared tho sacrad vonsels, and bread and wine, and Mercadauto's **Quam Dilecta ' wan sung Dur- Ing this period tha ncolytes agnin ndvauveod with consors, and tho nitar was Inconved by the eclas brant, tho Archibiehop and Iisiops rixipg sud ro- moviney thmr mitren, sho priosts snd the entiro ooogrogation slao rising. A tuls U0 Lot eitiich wWag A LLVEL BEA OF HEADS from right to loft, and from tha sanctunry fo tho dvora, “The right, left, aud centeo seles of tha ohureh wore packed ns full au thoy could hold witn people who were glad to got standing- rounl, Wuen (ke bell tinkled to announco the open- Ing of tho canon, or kolemy part of the ceromo- oy, the peoplo standiug made su attempt to knoel, but woto unable to do so, they wers maesed so tightly togethes, and the vory uuusual apectaclo waa witueassd of hundroda BTANDING UP DURING THE CONNECRATION, Towards the ond of ths masg wus introduced the oirions coramony of * Giving Paz,” or (ho “* Kiss of Penco,” the inclination of beads together, while the hauds rest on each othor's arma. Tho “Pax” was given from oo o the other, uneil it ponsed along, to the right sud left, wil ; through tho crowded sauctiary. When tho mass was finishied, the Interesting rrl of the ceremony Legan. Cardinal MeClos- ey rose and kuelt at tho left-hand sido of the altar, and the Archbishop of Daltimors- stapped down from hia throno and kuelt at tho opistlo sida, The AUDIENCE ROSE WITH PRRCEPTIOLE EXCITEMENT, and some had tho bad tasto to erowd up smong the clorgymen in the sanciunry. Ab-Logato Mgr. Roncotti stood beside Archbishop Lailey, and in loud, olear voice, road the mersago in Latin fiom Pius Paps, to bia venoralilis frater, the Archbishop of Baltimoro, sotting forth tho rea~ sone which induced him to confer the Cardinsl- ate on Archbighop McCloskoy, and at the closo | handed bim a brief autborizing him Lo confer the berretta on this s NEWLT-APPOINTED PRINCE of tho Church, The Archbistop, having roplied in Latin, passcd tho briof over to Fathor Mo- ZLoan, tho Deacon of Lo Mass, who then read it ! Count Marefnschi thoo surrendered tho berretta 1o Mgr, Roucetti, who handed it to Archlishop Bailey, who then walked ovarto tha Cardiual ond placed tho cap on his head, at the same tima addrossing him in Latin as * Emmootis tun," '11‘1-: Coudinal mado s snitable roply, alwo in atin, Junt boforo intoning the “Te Doum,” Cardinal AcCloskey unexpectedly commanced AN ADDRESS IN ENGLISH, ssying that ho had two duties to porforms first, | to return thanks to tho Papal delegatos, and to pooplo who bad atteuded in such numbers, Ho cantinued : “Itis altnost our duty to mako ne- knopledgments to you, venerablo brothren and ! prelatos ; to yon,thorevarend clergy; to you, dis- tingulalied oillaials of the Stato aud city’t and to ali—for the honor that hes boen cenforred upon us by your presonza hero this dn‘y. It would be proper for mo to wake this ncknowledg- ment, and proper to suy somothig of tho - solemn and interosting ocension which hlr;u tho boen tho cause of attracting within walls of thia venorabla,eathedral vuch sn august asaomblage ; but I regfet to say that my feenlo strenpth fordida it, aud (hat T would ba unequal fo the task, and, bosides, tho ceromony has bean protracted, and 13 not yot brought to a olose; and I would not dnre to venturo, even if T could, to treapnss on your patlenco. I will oontent mysslf with asking from you, on my own bobalf, YOUR SYMTATIIY AND YOUR PRAYERS, and seking you to join with me, flrat, with giv- ing heartfoit thnuks to Almizbty Uod, and aftor Him to our moat Holy Father, the chief pastor of the Church, and thie Vice-ltegent of Chriaz ou earth, for thelr groat and inagnanimous favor which has been bestowed upon us, nod for ° which wo lave endeavored to show, for the bonor, gratitude in the solomnity of this day, We will rolurn thanks to God, and thanks to our Holy Fathior for tha honorconfeited upon ugall; conferrad, first, upon tise venerablo bierarchy of the Church on all grados aud orders, and upon tho Catholio poople, not simply of this city or Diocose, but thronghout the wholo longth and breadth of tho and, and whose Loarts, on_ this day aro made to throb wl(hig y becouso of tho good tidings that have came Lo thom, aud tho ex- Rltation aud diguity to which the Church of Americs has been ralsod. 1t gives honor also, not auly to the lerarchy and tho Catholic peaplo, but it was the futout sud parposo of the Holy Tather to givo bonor to our whole country ; to give honor and show UI8 DEEP RESPECT AND ESTREX for cur great and glorlous Hepublio, of which the Catholic poputation form 8o esvential a part, und who are 8o loyally devoted to hor inatitu- tions, aud who, with God's bleesing, will show their utmost olfotts to stronython snd to save hor aud malkio her glotlous oud prosperous for- ovor, On this day of tinukegiving wo will join in heart whilo wo ask God_to blow this country, and alaa to malie this the dawn of a happlor day for tho Holy Fathor, so long deferred, but anro to come at Inat, and that he may live to see the glorr aud sslvation of Lis poople,” Aftor iutoning tho T'o Duum, tbo Cardinal rotired to tho ventry and put on the crimsoa robesof bis offico and roturned to the altar, while tho choir sung tho To Doum. At the closo of tho hymn, thu Cardinal gave the Pantif- ical benediction, the carcmoniva wero eudodl, and the vaeb congrogation pacsed out of the oathedral, e HISTORY OF THZ TITLE. POWLIY ATTACHED TO THE OFFICE. Bpectal Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Ncw Yorr, April 27.—St. I'atrick’s Catbodral haa been the scens to-dsy of an ovont unpreco- dented in tho rolpious history of m country tioarly 400 years old, An American Catholic Bishop hns boen raleed to the rauk of o Car- dinal of tne Holy Roman Church, Tbis novel und oxtraordinary speotuole, witlch has fixed the ©yes of Europe on the Catholic Church in the Ualted Statos, and which has drawn to tho placs ©of fts ensctmont thousauds of persovs from overy part of the country, does not soquire its significanco from tho ceremnny ltaelf, whilch wos extromoly bife? and simple, but from tho sssoclations which surround tho titlo and tho Powers which attach to the office, TUE GZEM OF THE SACRED COLLEGE. In the year of our Lord 250, tha Rowan Churcl tomprised a Bishop and forty-alx F'rosbyters, with tholr subordinate Doacons. Theso wora 4lio parish pricuts of Romo, There were also suburbicarlan Blshope in such tawns ag those of Ostis and Tibur; and these, with the clty eoclealsatics, constituted the Pope's Coun- ol, 8ud wors callod Cardinati, or Car- dinsles, beoauss thoy were his chiof sdvisers, In 1050, when Nicholay IL. summoned tho Beo- ond Latoran Council, that body deolared in cone {anction with him that the election of tho Pope should be by the Cardinals alone; they docraed that Popes slould bo chosen from among the tlergy of Rome, nnd thas no strangor sbould wver bo eligible to the sacred oftico except iu sase of & dofault of worth or ability in the Eter- val Oity, It was in the twaelfih oentury that the Popes adopted the practico of bestowiog tho Htlo of Cardinal, priest, or Doacan, upon any lay- man or clezio whom thoy wished to honor or re- ward. Individunisin the Church sowetimos ar- togated thoe rank and ssaumed ita functions,— wud 1§ romsained for Pius V., in 1667, to farbid suy one to dub Limsslf Caidival unloss he woro 5de so by the succesaur of tho Fislierman, Ia 1088, Bextus V. fixed their number ai uty, vla., iz suburbioasian Dislops, O1ty prlests, and When It waa eoncluded, the cele- | It is not exactly a kiss, but * imity of tha Cardinala to tha parson of i Hnli- nean, and the more momontons fact that tho Popa ia to be selectad from that bddy, the Bish- opa olaimed precadenco nutil Lows XIIL, In tha Fronch Pariament of 1014, awarded the firmt place to the formor, over tho I'eera of Trance, tho Diskopn and Abhots, PRESTIOR OF TOE CARDINATATE. No wondor the Oatholica of Nuw York are jubilant over the elovation of John McCloskey, + whon wo remember the mon who have gone be- fore him in mcarlot, No Lody of anclent or modorn timoes bonats 80 many names which are fllustifous insctonen, literature, art, and diplo- oy, 1t hins hcen tho yount of many Popes that thoy denconded to the depthaof tho earth to * pluck Jowaln for tha crown of the Church, In ; timen past, for a man Lo bo learncd, was to bo s i reniug; and the Churcl gonorously monopolized ; botn genius and learning, lest the ono should suffer, or the other yield to decay, Nor was learning tho solo quefilieation, For tem contu- rics, tho Papacy was a tomporal power, sud the Court of Arbvitration for the civillzed world. Heuco, the Hacred Collego 10:uired mon natural. Iy udapled for tho most mibtla of professiona— the setonce of oxigoncies—polities ; aad whon Eings and Emperots discovored Miniatera In their sorvico whom thos wished to disarm ss ivala, or to puil with pride, they accomplished tha first purpono by tuducing the Holy Futher to make amatour chuichmon of thom, to wit.: Deacons, and handeomely solaced the the celibato by clothing him in scarlot and fine lingn, with poges to carry his skirts aud soldiora to bear Lis maco aud polo-azes. Tha Cardinnle procesatous of monarebical Courta surpassed 10 norgeous pageantry oven the lovoes of Royalty. Walioy, & butcher’s boy, barn, by a fresk of nature, with a knack for winniag wmen instoad of nianghtering beasts, bocamo an vcclosinstio that he might Lo tho moro audacious statcuman,—for tho botlge way bristlo with thorus for moroly tho man, but Locowmes divivity ilself whon it sur- rounds the pricat and Primo Minloter, ITo oroso to tho Cardinalato when Ilenry udvanced him to _the woolsack. Lin power, lizo lia rovonues, was almort withont limit; and his arrogonce and cruolty did more than any other couas Lo rot the b of the Jugli-h Court and plant the seed ch ripened in scandaly. It was ko whofu- uced tho Ludor to nuko Bir Thomsa More Bipenger of tho Iouso ot Commons, and. wheu my Lord Cardinal attompted to monnco tho English Commons into a huge war- subady, it was no mors ungentic mau I than Moro who ridiculed Lis tawdry pomp. Moro told the Commons o let bim como, ** with Dis great' senl, to," and atier ho wnde bLin threateutng proteat against the refusal of .£800,- 090, whicn the Comimons declared to b more thou tho curreut coiu of the reslm, he found that uo maun except tho Speaker would open his mouth to_say yas or nay winle ho remsined, & nervaut of the King, browbealiug au naseibly of the people. It was TIE FULVICES OF XIMENES, confessor of feabelln,—the samo leabolla whom Custoper Columbns bon voyage,—to tho iata at Camtito which wovured for him the taseotlatod hat—always to bo wurn offjthe head, by the way, | on'n echiargor—he was Regeut of Bpaiu during : | romanco crodita with eolting her Jawels to give | i ! tho abscnco of Ferdinand, sud nzain upon that DIrince's demth; und uller Le was created ' Cmdinal ho organizod. ut hia own oxpense, 10,000 foot aud 4,000 horss, and led thom dshingly to Afviea, Jlo was the Richelicu of lis day. standing betwoon the nobil- - aty noil tho throno, and degsndiog tho Iutter for + #alvation of thoir Rouls and tha ol:iteration of ! foudalism. Richolten fonnd_that to be a pricst i aod Beeretary of War gud Foreign Affairs ro- i quired n combination of nudacity and good i gruce which, at firat, o balf-suapacted that e { 5m uot possess; Lut o short retiroment . changod his mind, and convinced him that taot was & substantial equivalent for both, Ila was 100 shrewd not to dikcern the political talents of ' Mazarin, when that young lamyer—ue was never o priest—vialied the Court of Franco on & clvil mossago from the Papo, and it wna ot tho re. quest of Franco thet ho was made a Cardinal i after he hnd oxpatiated himself in order to servo * Lonis and Richehon, who, on lus denth-bed, ac- knowlodged what Lo would uover Luve doue in lifo—that Mazarin was worthy to bo his succes- sor. Richolicw's motto was ** Moi:" Mazarin, a little loby subtimo, cuose ** Lo Zemps et Moi" TUE PART TILAT UARDINALS ITAVE FLATED + In the rbitting destinien of Europo—tho thronos { which tho have prupped up, the wars thoy havo + provented, the treatics thoy dictated—thiu part s novor to bo played ozam., Whetuer for good or ovil, Btate aud Church havo drified apart, and neither will ever again bo anchorage for the . other. Avtonclli, nble sud faithful, but ont- + watted by Cavour, dotied by the royal profligate who strancles the bopes of 1taly, and lauzhed at ! by Dismarck, s tho last jayman, probably, who swill exerciso temporal powera in a spintunl role. ‘Tho busiuecss of cho Hacred Oollego will soon be strictly roligions ; snd.Pius IX. (s not tho man to bostow bornitaron tho serviants of his eoomion for the anke of fwnishing them with powder to btow up the foundation of tha Church. If Luropoau monarols wish vrofurinouts for futuro politicians, they mast look for them outeide the i’np:u domaiu, % LRATINED OARDINALS. But the Cardinaly of diplomacy havo, aftor all, been fusr, aud very fur bmewoen. Looking ovor tho catalogue of tho Sucred College, ono finas 1post froquently tite luburions ropieswntasives of ginglo-minded “wewnco, Very muany bave pesn #eloctod from tho Bonedictinos whom Iallam #0 warmly commends for their edvea- tionul onterprise, and still .moro from the Jeswity, who constitute i themselves an Avade- iy of Betcuces, Mauy have boen practitioners ctytha arta, und muso way tho goldon key which opened the door to suveral. Oue of thow prinet- pal favctions in tho pase was that of protecior to fnstitutions of learning ; and tho law and mediciun coliogus of tho moedioval univorsitics turued out many projutes whoes tastes and grati- tude redonuded w the slvautuge of alma mater, Art ing nover bud more munificent patrous. The poarost artisan could reach tho bLoretts; aud raro_piety, or erndition, or sacrad oloquenco, atood nu equal chianco of winning it. Consalvi, the L'apal statosmnan of a handred yoars ago, at- traclod notico livet by 8 wusics! porformunco,— Lo nover hecame o priest,—snd was ono of tho * black Cardiuals " of V'arls. e wont inta oxile with I'lus VIL, sod wae forbldden to wenr tha color of his runk, Cardmal Mai was * tho dis- oavoror of more lost works, aud the trauscriber of more ancient wanuscripls, sacred and pro- fauo, than 1t ing fallon to atiy ono olen's saro in modera times to publish." He was u Josult, aud Profesnor of bedloa-lattros at Naples, Lt s from Lis vomsion of the Vutican Biblo that Enghsh and Aweilean Catholio studeuts rend f1 haine Iiathoko. Cardinnl Mez:ofanti, who spoke all the lrngunpes lnvented at the Tower of Label, liad the hat thrust upon him, Cardinal Bollar- min, one of thoe standard authoritios on lhenxnfir and eanen law, was a Jesuic, It wos a Cardival, Allen, who founded tho Lnglisn colloge of Doual, uu‘«]ll superiutondod tho publication of tho Donay Bible. TIE WORK OF THE SACRED COLLEQE. Tho Justitutiones Juris Canouici inform us that ¥ Cardinales iyilur originem habent figura a sacerdolilus leviticy generis, exemplo ab aposiv- : laqui_fucrunt yuass senatus Chriati, oficio a | summis pontificia, In plain term, theysto the i Popy's Bonute, ulways In wvossion, either as com« ! mittees (congregalio), or in council (consis- torium), or in couclave, to eloct a Popo, The aonior Cardinal is desn of tho Bacrod Coltego, and s tho reprosentative of thatbody. To him, aftortho Pope, nowly olected Cardinuls poy thewr + firet 204pocty, and Lo slono can consecrale the An’pi;c:m‘n !'umlm. d!flauh camnuu"ou, or twugn; al s asulened to & wpecifio portion” o ho administrative work of tho Churéh, QOne §s cherged with rovisng, approving, or condomuing the literature of the Chburch another has jurisdiction ovor discipliug; a thi provides agonts for propagating the foith, Whon the I'apal Heo bocowos vacaot, the Bacrod Col- lng'n It the governing powot of thie Church until 8 Fup @ has boen woleoled from among its owa numboer, Tho conclave, ns tho Coliego ia called, whon {t enters upon this wmotmentous duty, is unique iu ita action, The Curdinals are seli-luprisoncd in tho Quirinal palace, 0sob 0o- cupying o call, assigued by lot. ‘Lus Jarge win- dow thet opeus upou the balcony of the palace in walled uvhmd s nat reopenod until o way ia made for tho nowly-elecied Pantiff to appear. Fach Curdinal dt!wulu his ballot i agilt urn upon tuo altar, If no choice is made, the bal- loty aro burnt, and anotlier vote taken in eyory twelve bours until uusoimity is securod. Tho claction would bo regalar undlayal, according to tho canous, il tha conciave wera compelled to sssowblo olsowhero thay 1o Romo, . ENOGLAND AND TIUE CAUDINALATE, The deitant action of Phus £X. m ruluing Lodo- chowski, the Archbishop of l'oeon, m)]‘)mouml by Biswwrel, Lo the dignlty of Cardiual, brings to mind the last but ono of the Cardinsls whom tLo totorusation loft ju Euglsod—thie biave avd conslutent Visher, whio ia so_beatitied with Hir Taowns Mora, When Iensy V(II, was inforined thot tho Lopo baden searlet hat for tho contuwa- clous prolaic Whom hu wgs predariug iu the Lower for tho heudaniau, bo oxoaimed, *Tuou § shistl oo thut ho Lath u0 noad to weas fvonl” iais maces, bia pillurs, his_poloaxes, Lis hat, and § fourteen Doscous. Notwithatauding tho proz- | Relnald Pole, the last of his rank, waa s cotom- | rong porary of Wolser, thst once trod the ways of glos Aol st Al tha ey ttn and ahosts ot honar, + but survived him more than twonty-five years, No Cardinal aet foot in Ingland for 250 yeans, and then Consalvi. one of tha college choacu for Ina diplomnto slail, want on a political mission ! from Piag VIL to the Princo Regont, and wa ro- ceived with distingaishod considaration, for tho Miniutry wero anxions to perwuado Romo that the best way lo dofeat DUauiol O'Conuell aud make tho Catholic Chnrch in froland thoe alave of knglaud, wan {o givo tho English Hoveroign & voto on the appoinsmont of tho Liish Hishopa. Quarautotti, the Cardinnl in charge of tho pmanlndl. while Pius VIII. was Napoison Lonzparte's 0'Connoll, and Iishop Dayle of Kildare liad aplendid stull in bhim for s Carditial pudinted Quarautotti's authority, snd Pius VII, followed tbeir oxatpla, Doyle declsred that if tho veto were givon ho would rewgn bis oflice,— that it his hand wero Lo be sulliod by & bribe, Lis brow would never again wear a mitre, Custle- roagh. lot it Lo notad, praucaunced Consalvi tho first diplomat of the day, Porhaps this opinfon #88 partly founded onthe fact that Pius VII, had rofused to foln in tho leaiuo for excludiug Lritish goods from Continontal ports; but, it is n fact that the bitter Protestant Prince of Han- ovor wrote to tho Head of the Chirch tho first autograpn letter which had passed botweon the novercign of England and ‘the Viear of Christ mince tho Revolation of 1638, and sent it by the band of tho sculptor Cauvovn Yot it wasa trilling elrcumatanco shleli inducod the sucosssny of Plua VIL, Leo XIL, *‘to rentors tho hat" | to tho country whosa Catholle Barous had com- puhied the Klog to sign Magna Churta, It Is tradition of tho Papacy Lo advanca to the diguity from which the naw Vope is slocted & member of the family of his predscuasor, aud, if ho woro tho subject of a religlous arder, the right passes 1o hia community, Thua it bocamo L.co to make & Carniual out of & Bouodictine, 1178 choica fell upon sa Englheh ook, Baines, of Yorkshito ; but the Pope dird boforo bis' plan could ba oxecutud, Pius VIIL carried out the doaign, aud couferred the hat on Thuwas Weld, o lincal descendant of ono of tho oldost English fami- lies ; and soon after his elevation he * recaived a Jottor from the natural gnardian to tho Luircaw of tha throno, introducing 1 distinguished mein- bor of Lior boaschold,” congratulating him, and aiving atanrauco of s curdial welcome 10 Eug- - ‘Thou cuma Wissmaa, littoratour, goutie- ; and, men, and salnt; and now Manpiug, who Wk nomnated with McClonkoy, and who recofved tho whignia from tho Popo himeolf, It is anidin gousipy quartera that Manning will bo tho sue- + cossor of Pluw IX. the Church is not, indoed, destined to live for- aver, greon and myright on the vorge of the niuctied : but wuch nows reems too good to English-spoaking Catholics to bo trae, TUE ISLAND OF BAINIS HLIOTTED, 1 Itis vory strange that lreland, which fina fur- ; nished miseiouaries for every part of Christon- um, nud waints for every division of the caleu- + dar, showld never have boen lLonorad with u place in the Cardioslitial Collego (Wiseman Is responible for that ndjective) until Plus IX. se- locted Paul Callon, in '18(6, on sccount of his ¢ lifa in Ttome, xnd not on auy acconnt in Ireland, | Tha rish wero gratitiod, the more, portupa, be- + caune Cullen waa tho firat wtudons of tho prona- !. ganda—swhich contains represontatives of overy tation op earth—who was transformed into a Prince of the Church. And yet Ireland has moro elaims than Eogland upon aay honors which Itome Lad to confer. Duriug the Rofor. mation, almost the ontire body of Bishops sud pricsts in Euglaud—the intropid Finher oxeopt od—found no ditticulty in wwearing that Henry ' VIIL. and his views, if necessary, were the intallible guido of the Church. In Iroland, starvation, torturc, banishment, the =z, + and the haugman, produced no dofleciion. Yob Doyle, Lhe Lossuet of hin couctry, an orator, stuicsman, brilliant in intellect 08 bo wau brave of wout wnd clean of hoart, nauk {uto an obacure gravo ; aud John MacHsle, Archbishop of Tuam, wha wia born fu tho sanio yeor as Pius [X., and who lives to eco tho centennry of 0'Cannoll, * whona frisud and Lienteusnt hio was,—this ven- orable ectiolar who traualated Moore’s- melo- dies and Ifomer's * Ilsa " wito (iaolte, and who nas over boou fuithfal to country and to creed, is 1nssed by for younger and woakor men. The solitary Iriehman iu the long list of Cardinalsia 00 conspicuvus 10 c¥capo inquiry and Epecnlu- tion, It is eaid that Lo fs an Bogliah sympathiz- or. If Ireland made bor own laws, would slo have more Cardinals? COMING oM, Cnllen, by the way, eutered the propaganda collugo just 28 Fraucia Patrick Kourick, tha fu- ture prijuate of the United Htates, wes wetting out for the American shore. The surprise, as I hoar it expressod around mo, is not that Mec- Closkey i made & Cardioal, but that Koorick was not. The hlorarchy of the United Btates is pronounced the best in the world, In learaing, 1u hard work, in piety, in self-sacrifice, 1t 1a not_outdono by that of any country, of any ttme. That ic should have been so loug iil od is simply ingcrutablo. Korick was & Bishop iry-tiree yenrs, aud wrote, spoke, sud worke ed like au sypontlo. 'There was Bishop David, of Kontucky, who wore tho purplo for twouty-one yenrs, add who toiled like St. I'aul, in greator hardstnp, There was Dubourg, Bishop of New Orloans from 1816 to 1833,~« meek but alart follower of Clrist. Thoro was John Dubois, Dishop of New York from 1826 to 1843,—a aaga- cions, clear-boaded, upright, and conrageous piclate, There wero Nimon Bruto, who carried tho Gospol into your Wentorn wilds, and visited Chicazo beforo your town had leatnad the art of advertiscment; and _ Doncdict Flagot, who proachied and suffored in tho Bouthwest for forty years, from 1810 to 1850. Woro none of thosa Ei\mum of tha Goupal worlhy of & piaco noor the throug of thoe Church whom thuy so sorved with zeal and 1utolligence ? ‘WilX NOT 1UGIHES ? But why did not Pius IX. make s Cardinal of bt eterling patriot, John Hughes, Archbishop of Now York? e wasa bsttor ntatanmsn than Wolsoy ; & humblo man, a8 Richolieu was not ; & denioctat, unlike Ximones: as bold in Lis thoo- ological viaws as Hildebrand ; a8 folicitons in of- ficial intorcouree as Coraalvi ; snd the chovon of lisoreed to carry the coufidential tnwivesa of his Government to furoign courts while civil war rent the boart of tue land, Pius IX., if he has made s mistake, madae it whon e permiited Jobu Hughes to dio an Archbishiop, reserving tho scarlet berrefta for hin quiot and pions cond. jutor, There was Mwitias John Spunlding, of \iion vonr own Dishop Foley was tho aceo plinbed and courleous svcrotary, Spnulding was, in the truest sanse, a groat aivine, 1liu gonealo- gy was blue-veinod; o was & nrofound soliolar, & Lrilljunt polemic, & ropresentative Amorican, to ‘whom Lis country was an objoct of fervont pride; and his numerous writings sre tho clas- sicy of tho American Churel, It was believed several years l;rlur to his doath—which oconrred in 1872-—that ho would cercainly ba raised o the borretta. I remcmbor FURDERIC DABAGA, the apostle of tho Nortl, nominalty Dishop of Marquette, on Lake Suporior, Born in 1797, the 8on of a noble Austrisy famly, he followed tha march of Marquette und Joques, aud was con- searated Bishop in 1853, I saw blm {n the Upper Poniouula in 1866, s littlo, old man, ono arm pal- sied; Lis ouco courtly tigure bent, Ll lips pale, his loots silvezed, but atill active and zealous, & marvol of industry, an anchorits in bis domeutiv babits—he nover nie meat nor drank wino ex- cept pure dilution of tho altar; d, withal, g0 boulgnant, so majestio, that ono courd ahmost #o6 tha surcola of the picturea around his saint- ly hoad, Ho had abandonod a Lioma of luxury, 8 careor of cerialn distinction, to carry the bap- tinmal wator totha Indiane of the North. He flVl us tho ouly roliable vocabulary we have of e lnn{;un cs of theno tribos, aud Lis opeced & door withy }lim croas for civilization in the copper and fron miues. How appropriate wonld it not have boen 1f this born Princo, who had abdicated for the Ohurch, had, in his old age, beou restorea by tho Oturch to s kpiritual Princedom | OF TIE LIVING PRELATES, two, at least, Arobbishopa l'urcell and Dayley, cannot long be neglooled, naw that the berrotia hay natoralized. And why shonid the Amioricans uot be accorded Cardinal Bishoys, pricats, and doxcons ? ''ho Italians have had more than their part of the honor, and dono less than their skaro of thn work, A natlonal divislon of & Church which containa now a Cardinal, t2n Arch- bishops, 4,000 prisats, and 7,500,000 Cathoics, must be acoonled greater represeulstioa at head- quarters, Thoe law allowa it, and the Court ought to decree It. Why should not your Weatern mis- slovary, who fnveigles so mavy Fastern sinners to_ronentance. Eather Damen, bs mado & Oardi- nal priest7 e would be vory valusble in tho provagands, Why should not ‘John Kelly bo & Cardipsl Doacon? Tt is true be has heon mar- riod, but be is & widowor; so waa Cardinal Weld, NO DESION. ‘Tho simple truth is that the Popes have boon under the impresslon that the wip man was still sbroad fu our cities, branduhing hus tomshawk, sboating bis war-songy, and g fu sculps ln Toatou aud Now York st {ntervals, sud in Chi- cazo a4 & leaitimate occopation. Your Board of Trude reporta on_the sealping traftlo would de- coivo any one. Tho United States has Litherto svemed o benighted land whioh needed misslon- aries, yatbor (kau ono that could give back Cur- dinals, By the way, wo bavo had & Mousiguore some timo, Jobert Heton, a descendant of the Aothier Bcton who fonuded the Awmorican Siaters of Cherity, 1o rauks 107 of the protonciari supernuniert, M, 7. CAUDINAL M'CLOSENS, John MeOloakoy ts well deserving - la barrelle prisoner, did grant tho seto ; but | ., If tlat venorablo pino of * . Hin family is old enongh tosncludean Irials i King on one end and an Arcbishiop at tho ather, { 1in wtock in of the North of Ireland, which has 1 Riven un statwart, fitie-brainod men. and plenty , of thown ; and his lineage In warllke anid honoras ! hle. Tho O'Neilld, of Tyrono; tha 0'lKanoe— the Arctic exploror was one of them; { O'Connars, ~ whoso _Hlluetrions renrononta- | tive, Clarles, has parsloipatod in the cere- : moulen,—thoua wero tho ancostors of the | firme Cardiual of New York. John 3MeClogkoy was born n t3rcokiyn o 1310, He wae educated | 8t M. BL. Mars's, Emmittabirg, and ordutied | | 1438, Buahoy Duboin, tho predecersor of Arche tushop Uuhen, sent bim to Kome, whara hn ; wtudied two yeara Touvor, snd on his retarn to | Now York he was appointod pasr of St donoph's Charch, 11a waa tha first Pre<klnt of ];m;{ Eeolewinatienl Seminary at Fordhaw, In i 18 | tiehop Iughes, IIn wassont to Albany when the Diocewn of New York wan dividod, nud, after | roventoon yons of nntiring toil, be wan recalied to New Yok sa the muccessor of Archhivhop Hughos, Tio visited Luropo last year for tho j i | purpors of atudyivg the cathiedrals in connec- l tion with the groat edifico now golug up, whoso foundations wero lald by bis prelecessor. IIals I quiet, humble, porslsient man, working by ! mild metaods, Lut amazingly porwistont; and | b mwait part’of Lis administrative success is { owing to tho singularly affectionate rela i mhicl cxist betweon him and bhls Thoy all seo in him “tho s jof (ind. gentlo, sober, just, holy." Archipishop los acted oo tho principhs ibot Paul may plant and Apollon water, iy fs Grd alone who can gzive the 1ucroasa; sand bis stk 1 Ing characioriatic s lua simplo faith. s will wonr I gorgeous drapery with anobtruzso calmucsy, and the mauguinary color will cover a Lioart of pence and good will. CONTUMZ AND INRIGNTA. The new robes presented a duzzling nppoar- tlona Priests. ward ‘Tho blazo of aifar light. One liad to look kaveral times to seo Lhe prolato witbia them. Tho cus aock and long and short capen aro of Cardinal- color Sicilisn sitk. Thoy are lined witn gros yrain of tho same ebide, fmpartlug a sumptn- oun conhsintency, Tho carsock s very long. re- quiring s traju-bearor, Tho color ia futouded ny 8 reminder that tho weator must be faitnful to { Chrirt, usgre ad mortent el sanguints efusiorem. Cerdinal Afi:cm»dmy must go (0 Homs within a Lupo bimielf, no oue eleo baving authonty to i conter it TIE IMITATION AND THE REAL CEREMONT. ‘Tho idex that thore s an elabnrate carcunnial i for tha conferring of ** the can,” suzh as on the coneecration of o Disliop, for nstaucs, w o de- lusion. The appointment to the Cacdinalate is 80 allair of extiaordivery simpliciv when we consider tho rank nud the rubrics. The Popo an- nouncod tha nume to & cousistory, the Inttor oxneeuod Ita approbation, and tha Popo thzn formally remariod, * By the suthority of God Almighty, of the holy Apoatles. Peter and Paul and our own, wo croate Jobn McCluakey Cardi- + nal Bighos of the Moly Roman Churcln,” That in all. The Cardiual Secretary fnforwed Arch- bishap 2lcCloskey of tho official sct, and equt the berretta and tho skull cap. ‘The eouferring of thee, as describod sbove, was notbing more than ou episods of & poutifical maws. The nl- dresnes and replics ware voluutary, and no pro- vinion {s made for thou in the ritual. Tho real coremony, tha imposition of the hat fud tho bestowal of the rmg, can ocenr n no lees nugust a presence thao that of a public conststory at which the Popu vraside I Then thore 18 & Fmfl“ pagesnt, with moro { sactual and morul epiendor than on thet famous ceeasion when tho mooerehs of the two most powerful realms met in the Fickt or the Cloth of Gotd, I'ha Popa will woar his golden mitre, ‘Ilo Cardinulg, 10 thelr flowing scarlet robes, will oc- ‘s around the pantifical thione. Tho ards. in pictnrorque garb, will sentinel the acoue. Cardinal MeCloskey will spproach, spiritual {hiuge, and;will knesl o kisy the pontit- Lizud, ‘Then ha will kise hiu elder brethran of tho facred Culoge, Leginning with the Deau and, afler a discourse by an appoiuted orator, tko Cardioal will ascoud_tho pontiileal throne, znd Luool azain befure Hin Holiness, who will placn oearlot Lot as & mign of tho hipk dus j mity of Cardinal, with which bave wvested vou, snd by recsiving whic, sou aro « obliged to snrve the Churca and the i oven to doath and to tho shedding af you! Llowd,” The Lope will redre; the Hacred Col- logo will pass luto the Sistine Chapal, which is ; embelltshed by the geniug of the preslost mnwe I ters of wt, nid the Te Deum will by chanted. Then Cord nzl McClonkey will stand at the cehapol door to roceive the congratlntions of his { brathren, Anothor Coosistory will orcu. the Pope will roturn rnd close the lipa of Cardinal McCluskoy, in order to open them with these solemn words s ** Wo open your hips s that you may speak iu the Councils, 1o the slection of the Supremo Poutifl, aud in all the meetiugs of tha Conslsiars, as do all the Cardinals, in the namn of the lathor, Bon, and Holy Ubost, Amien.” Then, for tho first time, Cardiosl McCloskoy will have a voice 1u tho Bacred College,—now ho i Cardmal only in titlo, The ceromony will bo conciuded by~ tus bestowal of the sap- phire ring, tho stung,— emblomatic of loyalty wnd fidelity,—being mounted on plein gold. Tho Bishop's ring i nmethyst,— tho ninth in thoe breastplate of the Jewish high priost,—and corresponds 1n color to the Lishop's robes, whoso violot huo suzpests the lloyal ranls, ue woll as the suffering which tho chiel el liord must bs ready to endure for his fock. Cardinnal AlcCloskey will go to Rome for tha finnl ceremouy in about six mouths. CASUALTIES, THE BALTIMORE & POTOVMAC DISASTER. Wasusowoy, D. C., Apnil 27.—Tu additiva to the names of the Injured given in last night's dispatch, aro tho following : Hugh Kernau, of Daltimore, formerly propriotor of the Thoatre Comque, of thia clty, both ankles badly smashed ; 8, T, Evorott, City Treasurer of Clovelund, O., sovorely cut on the torshead; H., R, Stewart, of Ohio, slight cot on back of left hand; G, F. Necdbhom, Bizth Auditor’as ofiice, both loga bruised bolow the knes; Crittendon Crano, » brakeman ou tho Pbitadolplls traip, signt knoa elightly bruired; and J. II. Rabinson, of this city, Dadly brulsed zbout tho legs. Conduelor Richardson, in bis scoount of tho aecident, states that ho left on timo, and aftor paesing Navy Yand Sta- tion Le found the traln gulng estremely fast, nnd on a track it snould not be apon, He padled the boll-rope for theeuzinver to ** down brakos" aud stop. His sigual was not heeded, and the rona was pulled a xecoud time for the stuppaue of tho train, aud asan ot proporlv respouded to. At this timo Buciianan was in the rear pas. sonjer oar looking after tckats. Woen ho fouud his directions were moither noticod nor oboyad, sud that his train wau incressing in spocd, ho bocano alarmed, Thinking the rops, in passing throngh the cars or ovor tho tendur, liad become faat, snd thus provented the bell on the ongine from sounding, he started to go for- ward and give a verbal order for the returnivg of the train to the double track, The follure of tho gobg to mouud, or the engiueer to hoar and oboy {t, caused the scci- dent. Dotare Buchanan could leave iha car, tho two ongmes hud met, Buchanan bad just roached tho car door and waa about opening it when tho collision famnied his hond throngh the lass window, inflletiog wounds, He fucls uatis- e that if tha sigual had boen properly snd !v:roamptly angwored by the rnpineer, the catus- pha woild have bean nvoidad. luut;luum MoAfea wud Fry, the firoman, Bochitol, and pzaioogors Clnnri,-u W. Balior, Thom- aa Coliins, aud Georgo 1), Arity, who wers takeu to the Pravidenca Hospital yestarday, aro slowly improving, bt all acceas to” them is prohivited by tho physicians, KILLED BY A RUNAWAY. Speciat Dupatch to 1 Chrouno Trivune, Pexix, 1., April 27.—A distressing accident occurred this aftornoon. A team belonging to s soda-water firm ran away snd ran over Aundrow Beots, » drayman, cauaing doath in a short time, ~ —_— ¢ ILLINOIS EDITORS. Byaclal Dispaten w The Chicaao Tridune. Drooxxoron, [IL, April 87.~A quorum of the Ezeoutive Gommitlos of the Illinois Pross Asso- ciation met at the Ashley Iouse in this city this sftornoon, and arranged the following pro- gramme for tho next regular meatiug of the Au- socistion, which will take plsco ab Jecksonville, Tuesdsy, May 25: Addreas of welcome, by the Hon, Goorge A, MoCounell,aud responsa byProsi- dont Boroygs, of the Champalgn Gaxtté, Tho same afteruoop the Association will viels 8 num- Ler of publio institutions, In the ovenivg a poom will be jesd_ by O. B, Dostwick, of tho Xattoon ®Gazelle, aud an oration Ly Anitrow Bhuman, of the Obicaxo Journal On Wediioadsy business will ba concluded and on Thuraday Lkey will loavu for it Louls, arnving at 11, After gazing st the wighistne Asaoctation will leava for Bt. Paul on tho stesmor Audy Johuson, atopping at several informediato ponts. Mem- bors of the Commiities prosont are Judge Lrad- well, of the Chicago Legul Neos; Goarge Berozgs, of the Champaigu Gasetty ; H. L. Cluy, of tho Carrollton Guselis and Cudel ; Taylo, of the Wenoua Indez, tha | ho waa consecrated coadjutor Bishop to | anco amang mo much rich veatuio benceth n | year ta receiva * tho at * from the liands of the | . the bat npon his head, waying, “‘Iovite this | mithinl, ‘ WASHINGTON. fWholesnle ‘Whisky Frauds in 1 Bouth Carolina, ! Exz-Assistan$ Seeretary Sawyer Largely in Arrears to the Gov- crnment, | Judge Bond, of Maryland, Likely to Get the Attornes-Generalship, i ROBBING THE TREASURY. ILLICIT DINTILLING, anecial Dieputch to Tha (Nacano Tyidune. Waninixotox, D. C., April 27.—The Internal Revonue Buroau was to-day advised of an ex- tensivo system of iHlicit distilling in South Caro- liva, Tho Collcetor of the Third Dietrict of that Htate reports that GO0 gallons fer day of illicit whinky are opanly sold in bLis district. Within two weoks two Daputics havo bren alot down in the public atiests whije attempting to arrest theso frandulent distillors, Thowe fllicit sales 810 made fn public from a covered magon, which i 18 occapied by soveral desperadocs. Whenover ! & Governmont ofticor approaches these vous, Lho | distillers shoot from their placs of concealment Lobind the canvas. Applicatinn is made tagho i Comminsioner of Internnl Llavenue for troops to i adalst in breaking up this o AN OLD DEFICIENCY. Tho Internsl Ravenue Durean [n making are ranzementr 1o bring suit fur £20,000 on the Lond 1 of Fredorick A. Hawyer, Iata Assistant-Secrotary ; South Caroliua. For mnoy veara there Lah boeu | & deficicucy of $20020 in” Sswyer's account on ! the books of the ‘Lressurs. Up to this timo it i has uot been made gond, “and tha oxplatutions . submitted ure not sati=factory to the law ofticers i of the Rovenus Uepartment. Tho bowdsmon ro eaid to be fully able to protect the Govern- 1 meat from logs. — STEEL TESTS, THE T O2K OF THE KEW NAYAL COAUISEION. Spetal Diratch to The Cincags Trionne, tonn are mekine at the Washington Navy-Yerd for the tests of the strenzth of iron and steel ordered by the last Congress. The Commission appointed by the Presideut to supersieo thoso teata consints of Col. Laidley, of the Ordnance ; Col. Gilmoro, of the Engincors: Commandor | Beardsioy, aud Chiof Engiveer David Swith, of | the Navy, and Prof, Thureton. The mombers of thfs Commistion are competent aud profes- sional observoru of tho nsos aud tests of tho | materiuls. and are alko Lrained experimeuters iu * thus very dicoction. ‘The work of this Commia- sion embracos features nover bofore underiakon by & Govervmount Board, It connists not only in i testing and branding epocimoens sent in by differ- , entnakera, hut will aleo embraco a combinstion i of chomical aud mechanical taste, and the test~ ing of rtructaraes of the sizes actuslly emplored, and under tho conditions of sctual service. Tho Coinmismion have at (hewr dispoasl £60,000, £10.000 01 tha onginal fund baving been misused by the former Comtantan, ——— BORDER RAIDS, THE FUBIECT COMES BEFORE THE CABINEY. I Special Dispatch to The Chicago Trivune, + Bulject of dizcuesion at tho Cabinet mesting to day was the situalion on tho Moxican bardor, The oficial roports as to the raldiog parties | wero f1mally presented and considored. They istzd of the roport recoived by the Post- Goueral fromn the Post:nastera who have | Leen molested, and of the reperts of army of tho disputches from the Mexican border. ' The Postmacter-Geveral showad Dreveral of his oticers havo been killed. T'ho Secratary of Stute manifested some rosiivenesa at these reide, It 18 understood that tlio Mexican Goveroment had disclaimed all re- Tanulbxhzy for thess fucursions, It is ovidout thatar these raids are to coutinuo the buider tuail sorvices will, of uecessity, bo discontinucd. No formal conclusion was roached, but it ras ! zenerally understood that a uoto of protest would suon be prepared to bo presouted to the Mexican Governmeys 28 o preluninary to the preparation | of a formslnute. r. Jowell fu arranging for ¢ the President all the correspondrnco of tho Poat-Oftice Departmon: on this subject, i NOTES AND NEWS. AL8EA, Spectal Dispatch ta The Chicage Tribune. Wasmisaros, D. C., April 87.—Spocial Agent Elliott, from Alasks, I bers supervising the 1 orintiog of Lis last roport. This roport will con- firmy the important positlons which excited so much coriosity in tho scientific world, and was 80 violently assailed. Mr. Ellott malatains in this Inst report that for physiological reasona tho seals will never leava Alsaka, and that they i crament. TIE DUREAT OF EDUCATION has issued o circalar calling upon all edneational } tuntitutions to contribute for the exposition at Caili aa apeediiy ou possible mnterial wluch will €orvo to o n full idea of the systams of edu- catton in this country. Tho Chilian Government :‘Au latoly mado & Bpecilic raquest that this be ouo, SUNION PACIFIC BUITS. It 15 oxpected tiat tbe Cour: of Claims will vender its dacision on Monday in the suit of the Uuion Pacifle Raiiroad aainst the Goverument ior one-ha!f tho mmount dus for transportation. Tho Jay Gould clique, which has seversl agente ore, gives out that the decision will be aguinat the Government. _AKNY APFOINTMENTS, Tho Prasident hus appomted to £l two vacan- cico iu the Pay Dapartment of tho xrmy First- Liaut. Tt Thornbury, of the Second Artillory, a brothor of Roprosentstive Thornburg, of Tea- nessee, and William M. Mazuadior, The nominae tion of the lutter a3 tablod a3 thu apecial suasion of the Sonato, having besn reported baok ad. veruely by tha Military Camnuttes. Bouatore Lere to-night say that Maynndier has not o possible chiance of belng contirmsd pezt winter, ne the chirges mado apniust Lim At the .ux:mlm‘s 6C8ai00 Were Of vory worious char- ‘actor. MISTOOK ML MAN. Oue of the Goverument printers, who got drunk lust night whils plaving the dotoctive un rata expocted from other cities to work In tho Clronicle oftice, pickod tha pocket of a stravger, suppoeing Lim 10 bo a rat.~ 1o was detected in tho thuft by & polica officor, aud vzplatned that, Bupposing the petson whom he robbed to be a rat, e wonld have strippod him of everything lie bad, ho was reloasnd ou a li the tlaa, T, ATTORNEY-GENERALSHIE, Judge Boud, of Mazyland, it is said, is lkely to be appelntod Attoruey-tionoral, MAYOR BARRETT, Funeral Obsenuics of the Late Mayor ol St. Loutw, Br. Louts, April 37.~Tho faueral of Mayor Bagratt took place to-day, sud was the largest wnd 1most imposing ever kuown hore. ‘The pro- cossion formed on Twolfih and Chostnat etreots, and consisted of about 300 policemen, with muskets, four mnumf- wm‘lunled. 1ty car- ringoa coutainiug the fuwily frlonds, Gen, Buerman and part of his stall, wombors of the Firo Assoclstion, Qity Connetl, city snd county okicers, ex-mayors, eta. Theso ware followed by n large number of Catholio socleties and othor organtzationu, Then camo about one-half of tho Fire Dopurtimont of tho city, withtheengines and loge carrisges beavily diaped, aud theso were fullowed by mombers of the hlorchants' Fx- chaugaand Mochanics’ Exchango and by citizens 1u earriagos, Tho processlon procosded to the rea- idenco of the decoasud, 2030 Lacust wtroct, whera tho roralus lay fu state. Aftar Lricf coremonies tho body was convoyed to Bt, John's Church, coyuer of Rixth and Chestaut stroety, which was elaborately hong with black, sud beanti- fully docorated with immwrtallos and white rusobnds, Hore masu wna colebrated by Fathor O'Heilly, aud & sormou preachod by Biishup Ryay, nfter which the procession took uj tho line of march through some of the pdnclps stroots of thoeity, sud procaeded to Calvary Cem- etory, whora the remaing were mtorred. Basiness was luguly vuependod during the dey, The Morchunts’ Exchange sod ail publio and may Jrivate viiices were cloved, and many thousnni Teople mauifouted their respect for the deceased iu various ways, ————— WAR OF THE NILK-CANS, Srarxorern, N1, April 27.—It scems that & coutroversy has bean golng on in Chlcago be- tween the calrymon who furnial milk il the { Of the I'roasury, ox-Umited Siates Houator, anud ; | formeriy Collecter of the Internal Hevenne in | ‘Wasntoros, D. C., Avril 27.—Active prepara- | Iiaving alrendy anorn ovediouce to the Popo Iy | WABINuTON, D, C., April 27.—Tho principel | oficers, Thero documents substantisted mont - that | will bo a conataat sourco of revenue to the Gov- i | doalers, fn whiols tha Tattar, by the ald of Ohaz- ley Gillespie and the City Beslors of Wolghts anil Mensurcs, have undertaken to show that the cana 1 winch the milk is_sbipped do mnot hold aut, Gillsepio Lias wo deolds 1ud has sealed the cans as hort.” The ymen, or thuse lising i Kane County, hava eent to ‘the Sscratats of Hiate gallon, half-galion, quars ut. And half-pint cans, ta bo tosted and sontod y 4o Btaio and United Btates standard of meseures. The Secrctary was engaged this morniug in temtlng thom, and found that thoy oxnctly held tho measuro they waro repranonted to hoid. Ttdaca not ajpear, howaver, that tha cann aent, wilich are new, ara Iika tuons which hava beea heretoforo ukat, hat it in charitablo tn AUPDoYe thint 4oy Aro. 'The Yncrolary Lias sealed and wiil 16Lurn them a9 earract, SPORTING NEWS. Slogson Accepts the Challengo Sent Him by Burleigh, Tho Whites Agzain Defeat the Franke © lins---9 to 6, Miscellancous ‘Turf ltems, BASE BALL. WHITE STOCRINGS—FBANRLING, ‘The White Stockings played their second gama with the Trankline yesterday on tho Twenty- thud street grounds. * Although the weather wan more favorable, tho plav of the professionals oy not equal to that of the provious day, Thor | senmed to Iack s- int end intarest, and the gama was not contested with the zest and sprightli- ness of the former one. At the bat, particularly, they feil commderably ehort of their firat por- formance. Yesterday thoy found it was not snch au oosy matter to it Qiilen, and. inatesd of bat- ting bim bero and theze at will, they acored but thirtean base Lita during the game, In the field they plaved o zood game, though i it waa not without errors. Most of tho playera bad opportunities to do very sharp, clean work, : :;xn(!hfynr the moat pert they acquitted thomasives t R . who. in a measnre, was au oxperimant 0d buse, s tramg out tiuely, + liin ntoom and throva yesterday were axccelingly i neat. Tla {8 nstive, earneet, nnd painstaking, i and thore need be no approhensions rojju his positron, into at third bas whows somy very #ood work n'readv ; bis throwing to firet in + 8wift and accarato, nud wlhen hoe has had a littly i ittls more practice he will doubtlans play *the bame in tho very bLost niyle. IHicLam fs 7lmmngl tlL-n llmhf! mulrxanguly cajablo of acing Zott's pitching, o Is “proving va eftieient behind the bat, 2 R ' _The Ttauliling yosterday played a fine gamo, ficldwg in yood atylo, and battiog heavily, Con- sequently they held very closely to the Whites, aid, in & meat 1weagnre, redeemed themseiven | 1 trom the defat of Monday, Tha Sallowing s “citicacon, ERPAE * Bigta, «. e 5 sia i ' Devita, o, Lye ; Rizlai, AR * lieart, 2 1oty 1 Paters, b G2 i 21300 iasa I 617 b 13 1. e base o ervors Lefd on Lursa--Cat Faved ) Tinie s g g iour and forts minntes, i Umpire—bassgee Woul, of 11a Calcugon. Thia sume clubu will give a0 extitition gamn * {o-morrow afternoon snd Saturdsy, wheo eo ad- w.ksion ef 25 conts o the zrounds and of 50 cents to the grand stand will to charged. —— BILLIARDS, f BLCSSON ACCEPTS DUNLIIOH'S CHALLENGE. i Antho followng lotter shows, AMr. Slosson iy Weady and willing for tho proposed encounter, inaleting, howover, upou playiog Saturday night ; To_ths Kidstor ot The Chicnnn Trituns : Ciri0At0, April 27.—The challenge of Mr. Willlum . Burleigh Just msets my eje in {his morning's papers, That T'have had 1o other intlusilon relative to thg wmatter i not mrtaital, thongl somewhat unustal, and will excuse m; niling tirouch the same medium, With the simile atlpulation, for perfect tairuevs, that the xams bo piayed with 83 entire uew sot of balle, o tiew clotl, aud uew cuzhions, 1 accept Mr, Burlolgh's chuflengo n it standy, giviog the odds of 100 points, ¥ boalths and condition are euch, howaver, that § eauld uat, in Justico to wnyself or othern, xitampt to * ylay & man frab from theso weels of tournamont practios, upon a few hours' noticn; aud I would there- frre propose Haturdag, 1nstead of Wednesday, evening nuxt for tho mutch. _And if rematolag 0 el longer {0 town 1% & matier of inconvaufance to M, Burlelyh, + Frank aklias, im, 1. . Higoas 1 will makoit for hfs advantagu 10 endura the Lriof des © Iny, and will increass tho stake, at Lis pleasure, to sy extent. Witk an apology for'even this alight moi fication of the original terms, oud an sssurance that this in my ultimatum, T beg 0 remain_yours, very re- apectfully, Grosor ¥, BLOSION, Iu the 800-polnt game yeaterdsy morning bo- | tweon Mitler wud Gallaghet, tho foriner was win- | ner by s small ecoro, ——— THE TURF, THE GALVESTON JOCKLY CLUB BACES, New Onueaxs, Apil 27—\t tho Gaiveston Jockoy Club racos, firat day, tne first prize was for tho Oleau ler Park stakes, for S-year-olds, ioile Lieats Coreander, the quarter, Nunnie I secoud. Bofore roaching tho half-mile, Coreander took the lead aud hold it to the finiah, winning by threo lengtha, In ttart, Pauline Bprague socoud, Baforo roachiug the half-nnle,Coreandor asain went t3 the front, \vu)xlnxng thae hoat by fuur lonut!u. under & stroug pull. In ths secon! race, 134-mile dash, all ages, clab purve $153, secand hures 276, Falmouth won by a lenzth, Austin second ; Flyaway third, Time, 2:45. At the slart Anstin took the leud, Flyaway second, poritions muintsindd to the hoto wtretel, nhou Palouth went to the front, The track was oo, the waeather delighttnl, and tho attendanco large, with maoy ladies, NASUVILLE BLOUD-HOUSE AMSOCIATION, Nasivizee, Tonn,, Apni 87.—Tho spring meet- ing of the Nashviile Diood-llorss Associgtion commences on Tuceday uost, ihe 4th prox, The prospouts aro fine for intereating racos, Thote anll bo 100 or tho floetest borses from Kontucky aod other States prosot. Tho track §s in splon- did condition, and the ontries for all tha racos tallor than at oy provious mocting. —_— FiEs, IN CHICAGO, An overhentoed atove caused a alight fire in the cottage of Potor Olesan, No. 809 West Erlo sireet, at 2:10 p. m. yeaterday, and was tho causo of the alarm from Box 603, Tho damage awounted te $30, AT HEVADA, ILL. Dwiauz, I, April 27,—~The dry-goods and grocery atoro of B, D. Brown, and the drug- store of E, B. Dow, at Navods, near Dwight, were burnod last night.;One-quarier of Tirowu’s stock and one-half of Dow's were savod. No insuranco on the Iatter. Brown was insured for 3,600 in the Cantinential, nnd North Brith zad Morcantilo Insurauce Companies, AT HERMAN, N, Y, Warenzrown, N. Y., April 37.—A fire broke out at10'%lock thin moruing nt Herman, Ht. Law- rence County, which burned the whole of the buslnoss portion of tha town, with tho oxcop- tion of tho hotol, one small boot and ehoe store, aud s small grocery, Tho losw is cstiwated at £100,000, wfch iusuranco of £5:1,000, deveral Eln!alll wore eriously injured during the firo, ut B0 one was killed. AT BAY CITY, MICH. Svactal Dupateh o The Chicugo, Tridune, East Baaivaw, Mich., April 27.~Tho residonce of Harloy Easton, st Bnyldt‘y, was :Iultmy;:l by fire laut night, togetter with its contents, Loas, $1,800 5 infiunuu{ €400. The family were an #ont at the time, AT OS1IKOSH, Speaial Corvespandonce of T'he Chicage Tridung, Osaxosy, Wis,, April 26.—Tho residenca of Charlos Horman, on Cospo street, dsstroyod by fre last viglt, was Inwused In the Northweatern National, of dilwsukes, for $1,200. e e e T v eukain § soughs and calds, Dz, Jayae's Rxpooloraut, . 0 second Lioat, Naanio £\ took tho losd at, tha | tilse il s Font o BILKS, &o. CARSON, PIRIE & (0, HIADISON & PEORIA-STS,, Invite spooial attontion to tho fols lowing lines of New Goods Jusat oponed and placod on their coune tors, GREATLY BELOW USUAL PRICES: G A lino of pretty Grisaille Bilks, fan. oy bluo stripoes, at 76 ots; would bo cheap at §1. Linos of Grisaille Bilks, bl'k atripes, choico styles, at 76c, 80c, and 3 very choap. Lines of Foney Silks in white, col- ored, and black grounds, at 750, 800, and $1, Large lot of Japanose Silks at 260; half prico, Algo, the following line of Guinet's BLACK BILKS, Bought last week at tho-large Auc. tion Salo of the importations of this celebrated meker, ot 25 to 30 pox cont bolow regular values: Lot of Guinot's Black Lyons Silks, $1.60; worth 82, ‘ Lot of Guinet’s Dlack Lyons Silks, $1.76; worth §2.25, | Lot of Guinet’s Black Cachmire Suveral of . Bilks, $2; worth $2.50. Lot of Guinet’s Black Cochmire Ex. tra, $2.25; worth $2.75. Lot ot Guinot's Black Cachmire Su- porb, $2.503 worth §3.25, Richost grades of samo and other makors equally cheap. ' BLACK GOODS. ' TRUSS. s Sireapo | i DAILY DY DAILY Specinl Bargains in Black Alpacas at 25, 30, 356, and 40 ots, 40-inch BI'k Fronch Cashmeres af 60, 85, 75, and 90 cts, much under velue, 48-inch extra quality Black French Cashmero, $1.25. Drap d’Etes at $1.35 and 81.50. Lot of Black Henrietta Cloths at $1.26, $1.50, and #1.75; worth at loast $1.75, $2, and $2.60. Bargains in other Black goods. ALBO, large linea of latest novel. tios in Colored Dress Fabrics, just oponed at Populsr Prices. “[TPATST TRADE O THE ES B PICHMOND PRINTS, | RICHMOND PRINTS m ¥rw SPRING sTT.28 OF | “CHOCOLATES” . FANCIES, E (11 GRéY’S” (14 E.” TICKETS NOW IN STORR AND RECBIVED J.V.FARWELL & CO0. CEICAGO. _ TRUSSES, &o. EE COMMON-SENSH Iy rocommandad es the most tostra. 15 hin BOATd 0f Medival Uicie eomraned 2o } uaniine Frinaos, (7 acosrdanco wich a Act of Coagress supruved May w1674, We rolur 1o undrads I whase i CURES Have boen offacted by tho use of this Instrumant. T4 res taios all (hy god qualitles of foemer anpllaoces, and A tharough oxamivation wilt oase Vvinow auy oaa of its oficigncy fn 1he radioal curs of RUPTURE, ‘Trasses of all kinds, Kupporters, Nhoulder Dy Rlaatto Aocklugs, Craiches, Tastuments far Daformts tiav, &0., manufactuced by BARTLETT,BUTMAN & PARKER, Office, 6O State-st., Chicago, _LAKE NAVIGATION, For Grand Haven & Bnsksgon ] The Stearmnor MUSKEGON, this, Sibaueinas 1 pelest ot DAES ceptad, for the neason of 1876, Yor RACIVE, MILWAUREE, d all WSt hiore Borty DATL 8¢ B orolock o e Bundeys excepted. For 8T, JOBEPH, Steamer CORONA, Tharsday and Suturday evanings next, and THWREAFTER, Bundays except- ed, at 10 o'clock &, m. For MANISTER and LUDINGTON tri. weakly. ©Offoe and Docka foot Michigan.av. BUTLIN, Supt. NOTIOE, CITY "COLLECTOR'S OFFIOE, OOM 1, CITY HALL, Cuioaao, Aprl o, 1918, NOTIGE T0 TAX PAYERS, Delinquent Tex List for 1674 will bs rotursed to the flfifiy ‘Collactar for Judement and sale on 1he I of A ol ; 4 Davers wiahing ta ssva costs on thele propafty will & this ot that Bare iy st bl oReoS LB REE VON ToLLRY, Uity Uolisctar, dnos. Wiving FLEOANT IN D SHIRTS. R C i SHIRTS:SEE HMARRIS & COBD, Tt 8. Clarkeat. FORSALE I PHICATELPHIA. Tus Beventhiat Upera-Bou a: fot Wil fost1 wasble routs 10 15 Baast 01120 iy, ol onrubleat 41 'aaoets e ecas ;o | v vhow et Unlniiad; ebcommodsting tersen W s, ro- or. A duzus L. BEAKENT, owas b, B e Sitersonets Puilidelt FAIXBANRS' STANDAND. SCALE OF ALL KINDS, FAIRBANKI 11141138 Bacarslultebuycely the Gensles