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Iatlon to tho wounded Democratia heatt e Journnl eaya that policomon acted aa Democratio tickel-loldors, that Democoratic repooting waa froquend, amil that a Democratio victory wea only provented by tho utmost vigle yanca oo tie part of the Nepullicans, Thres mounted datoctives were piaced In oach ward by tho Itepublicans, and an immense emount of fraudulont voting was fn this manner prevented, 1t the Ropublicans of Chicago had bosn half as much in rarnest and solf-anciificing fast fall Banney CavLrisrp would not now be ontitled to @ soatin thie Forty-fourth Congros PEREONAL. Will Miniater Scmicrens, of Ruasls, feather his own noat? Ronenr LNk Is sloping In Canads, and they think seriounly of calling him bob'itnk. Oantorrd Lrecnence is golng to play Julich, and profara to make hor debut fn Boston. Vice-Presidont Wirsox was interviowed only twenty-sovon times Lotwoan Boston and Louls- villo. SerUYLER CoLrax lectures on Anmamast Lin~ cory at Durley Hall, In Bloomington, IlL., this evoniug, Daswi's now work on ‘“Insectivorons Planta” hss no sly dige at the habita of Lis an- costors, Victon Tvao s husy onanew volume of posms to Lo entitled, ‘‘Les Frances aud Les Gormaina,” The economical man makes that great stroam the mother of rivors, and spails 18 Mraippl.— Boston Adccriiser. Oav-Kv, the dsughter of BrorTzp Tam, s guite Tovely, Hor earrings have torn & gap In each ear an inch long. Tha bootblacks of Now York contributed $15 to tho DAN Boyayt fund. Thoy took quite & shino to tho tunny man. Tox Murnreny's daughter changed hor Royal Coltic mamo for tho modern and plobsian Dx Hivas, Areu't you ‘shiamed? Mrs, Gasxins, of Cartoret County, N, O., * woighis 640 pounds, and ono of her stockings holda a buslial of oholled corn.” It “Tha Lifo of Christ™ Lan been Lknocked highernalito, Mra, Hrowe's “Wo and Our Noighbora™ will compensato for it. ‘Who can any that Braoravare haslived in vain on sseing fn an English pspor an irrovoront al- lusion to ' King Brrry tho Third ** 7 Tho viviscetionlsts in this country may take courago from tho capousal of thoir causo by Danwir, Hoxuyy, and Dr. BANDFERUON, Ipa Bavony wilt be lesding lady at the Prov~ idonce (B, 1) Opera-Houso next scason, Hopo elio'll prove s mint of moucy to the manago- ment., Pitteburg fatlers the crodit of having turned out 50,000 tlour eacks in & single day. Suppose we call it heroafter tho American Bag-dad.—Fz- change. Thero were more than 400 actors and actresses proaont at tha complimentary matince perform- snce of * Othallo* givon them Ly Batvist fo London. o The Princeas Avexaxpra is covered with 12- Inch armor, and carrios 25-ton guns. Bheis the last war-vossal added to the British navy, and is regiatered 9,600 tons, Count Marmeroscrz, tho Papal Bupervisiog Architect, likes tho Capitol building at Washing- ton. Too late, Count. We have no vacancles in the Chicago Custom-Iousa affair, Mayor Wickmax has hod engraved om his writing-deslc TALLEYRAND'S 8ad motto: “For evory appoiatment I have mode, I have gained ainety-nine cnemios and ono ingrate.” The sunouncomont that BmacxNasTr Jnw, Capt. Jack's Adjutant, is s descendant of the O'Smavonxersys, has caused & mesting la the local-room of tho Cinclonati Engquirer. Gronak 8, Baxas, of Washington, D, 0., Gon ezl Buporintondent of the United States Rali- way Postal Sorvice, loft Iowa Clty yestorday for an extended trip of inspection Wostward and Bouthward, Throe Emperors have patted the Princers Barx-Batar's poodio. It seems that thess dose pots havo fover projudices ogainst fons than history would bave ws bollove.—Louisiills Courier-Journal, The New York World says that Bmearoax 8itoox “ follows what scema to be the fashion of late” in bringing “The Two Orphans” to Cli- ©3go. Woll, and whynot? Chicago is generans enough to pay woll for a good thiog. Troxas B, PAnus, Cashior of the Vermilion County Bank, and Miss CrLana CAnNAmAN, daughe tor of Gen. R. II CARNAmAN, wore merried st the residence of tho bride's father, at Danville, I, on Wodnosday evomng, the Rev, A. L. Brooxks officlating. WaLr Wiirsax, the post of the future, sends lsttoraliko this to his friends : “Btil unwell and paralyzed, bot up and around, Post-offico sd- dresa ot Caradon, N. J., U, B, A.; shall probably remain theze, Design to bring ont a volume, wielange of prose and verse, partly fresh mattor, this sommer.” Troyas Hux, of Watorbury, is a barber, and, we are told, recoutly accomplishod tho feat of shaving twenty-four chins, smoking 100 oigars, und playing & match gamo of billinrds, all in thirteen houra, And it the MoNciavsen who fovented that item isn't struck by lightning, 1t is wing to tho backwardnoss of the sesson. # Afterthe storm, & calm ; Aftor the brufse, a balm," Our Groat Sorrow la drawing to s closs, xnd ;ul oyss are gradually rcauming thsir normal e, “ After the cry, a dry; After tho gush, & hush.” —Drooklyn Argus, ‘*Biztecn thousand eight hundred and eighty- nine porsons wero banisted from Russiato Bi- boria between May and Octobor last; 1,080 ‘womon and ohildren over 15 yoars of ago, with 1,209 young children, voluntarlly accompanied the oxiles.” If thla sort of thing continues Biberin will rapldly becomo the mors populona and poworfal district and begin banishing its criminaly to 8t. Petorshurg. The Byuxerrane momorial window consists of elght cornpartments, only four of which are In place. New York aupplied the monoy for these four, anl other United Btates cities woro expect- od to do’ray tho expense of the reat, but as yet bave nct done so, Now York, alas! does not bear the’ reputstion of caring » great desl for art; but its unsustaloed action with reapoc to the Buaxspzars window proves that other Amore lcan cilizens oare leas.—. Teoll us sbout i, do, HOTRE, ARRIVALS, erman House—Wiliam Wilson, Bock Talaod; E, Whiting, Boefon ; Jolin Deuson, ‘Moore, Tehpaiolng; Wiliam A. } Jacoh Tocss, Tiltaburg: O, M. , Adamaon, Cincinnatis A1, Wels, 1., Popo, Clovelund: Ehen Nolmes, Bt, vn, Clavelsnd; A, Wagnor, Bau remiont Howse—N, 1L Julsski, Jones Indinapolis G, It Togers, Frank, Now_York; E. W, Xing, Ball; ey SodAnds L. B Ybmad, " Glociu Detzoiny ¥y B, u‘wl-ly! New York; G. G, Wright, Dhtlstelponores Alden, Uoaton ; David Yochatadiler, Tl Thediia; Mark ¥ianigan, Dowrolt ; 0, M. Under: Hotan, Dottty §% jiryiacnard, mseite W Mo Turker, Bumalod ¥ Low, Havenn's O, . Banots, Des 3, Hpicer, Hoscon, Antomio, Teg Philaduphing A Detroin P34 i tolt 3, Hichoy 41 ¥+ Massachuaetta; Wy Ldwin Tawell, Evgland § /amaea O, Hotmers, Philadels Tolt 3 A, riford or Utica Buitelo ; Dol Ak bate, Yrock: sinweigll, Thilidalinis,,,, Grand Susll, n&'mu P g Th ton, 81, Paul} Jumos BEECHER. Bowen Concludes Hlis Testimony and Leaves the Wit- ness-Stand, That Saturnine Communicant Perseveres to the End. Cross-Examination Serves to Stremgprihen Eiather. than Shake EZim. His Tostimony an Impeach- mont of Beeeher, Claflin, and Frecland. The] Arbitration with Tilton Had thing to Do with tho Scandals Beecher's " Contrition” Theory Re- coives o Terrible Set-Back, Tilton was Dismissed Before Beecher Knew Anything About It Gon, Butler, Woodhull, and Claflin Summoned ns Wit- nesses. Interosting Facts and Gossip of tho Trial, OSSERVATIONS, TIIE GLEAT POPULAR INTEREST Boreial Disvatel ts The Chicago Tribune, New Yonx, May 0.—Tho interost caused by tho nppearance of ITenry O, Bowen aa o witness for tho plaintiff in rebuttsl lasted during tho delivory of all his teatimony, although somo of it was of a character that could have littla im- porlance in public catmation. The court-room to-day was crowded, and hun- drods, as in tho oarly stages of tho trial, wero unablo to get adwiscion. Tho corridors wero filled with a curioun crowd of pazers, who atared rudely at the principal charnctors in tha trial aa thoy emorged from tho court-room, 4nd eren followed them out into tho streots. SANDWICHES ACTIVE AND ADVANCED, During tho rocess thoso who had been fortu- nato owough to securo seats {n tho morn- fug wessiou rotainod them, as thoy used to do when Mr, Boechor wos on tbe stand. This wan ospecially tho case in tho gallery, and vend- ors of eandwiches aud apples reapod tho harvoat 1o which they woro acoustoraed in former days. ANONO TRE CONSPICUOUS PACEN presont wore those of Witllam . Ward, cbiof editor of the Independent; Judge Schoonmaker, of Ulatar County, Now York ; Judge D. E. Mageo, of Rome, N. Y.; Willlam Cody (** Buftalo BUl"), and Kit Carson, Jr. . Boecher, wio bad not been in court for soveral days, sot in his old place near his wife doriug the moming soasion, and the Plymouth daelegation wera present in forco. the tostimony of Mr, Bowou, and, at times, ap- pearcd to bo musing over somo of hia siate- ments. Mro. Bsechior, whose demoanor in the court-room is usually oold and impassive, sat with hor tingera on her lips aad her oyes tixod on thewituoes. At somo of Mr. Boweu's statements elie turnsd with an expressivo snilo and whis- yored to her husband, who mode notes, and oc- casionally poke in a low voico to some of his counsel . Beeohier did not return after re- cesa. ON DANGEROUS OROUND. Ar. Bowon exlubitod tho samo nervousncss on tho stand that he lind shiown on Wedneadsy. 1o ssonied impatiout of thn dslay caused by tho disputes of thoe counsel. Boro thaa ouco, when closoly- pressed by Mr. Evarte on his cross-ex- awination, Lis answora wero dolivored in a sharp, angry tonn, and with groat emphauls, Ho car- riod ‘s packago of large, woll-tillod envelopes, from which ke seloctod various documents o8 they weta called for. Ho appearod to have m_: o full proparatian for his appoarance sa a witnaas, . THE DINECT EXAMINATION of Mr. Bowon by Mr. Jullorton was short, and thore wers menifcstatious of disappaint- meut from tho spectators whon, at about 11:45 8. 3., Mr, Fullerion eaid *“That's 21" and sat down. Ilia quostions to thae witness had roforred in tho main te what bad passed betwoon Mesars, Dowen aud Beecber concerning Alr, Tilton sbout the timo of tho Lolidays in 1870-*71, aud to tha dngroe of fricodliness which tho wiluess had ex- prossod for Afr, Beocher. Lr, Bowsn substin- tlally reponted what he ssid oo Wadnesday. Ilo mada suoro or less eontrudictions of soms of the tentimony introducod by the defonse, Ilis ovi donco was in relation mainly to tho arbitration of diffioulties botweon himsolf and Mr, Tiltoo, and to his knowledge of tha tripartito cov- onant. THB ACOENT OF A HORSE-FIDDLE, Mr, Evarts bagau tho cross-vaamnation with unusual hawshness of toue end manner, At times his quostionn woro delivored in termw apparently of reproach, ond he throw great eurnestnosa into his voico, nud pointad Lis flugor at tho wilness, who scotaed #lung by Lis sovois mothod of exemination, Durnug iho cross-ox- amioation, tho witneas flatly contradictod soms atatomenta of tho dofendant's witnesscs, and callod others [n question. 1le douled ho had svor seon the tripartite ngrooment, or any purt of ia text, beforo the settlomont by srbitration of tho difficultios with Tilton, o nuflmw‘l{ dented that, at tho annonncement of tho award, Mr. Clallin bad eald that “They mado up tholr minda to burm all glpem conneoted with tho scandal: that Mr, Bowen should pry 87,000 to Mr, ‘Piiton, and that thoy abould 8ign tho tripartito sgreoment,” Lowen ateocallod in. queation rtatemonts of Charles Btorrn and Doscon Freeland, whio hed confirmed mn gonoral terms what My, Ciaflin said, Bir. Bowen denisd, morcover, that ha had avkoed to Liava the ** Woodstock lotter * roturned to kim. THl: EFVECT OF TUE DENIALS, These denials, or contradiotions of statoments, of the defondant's witnesses causad a stir of intorest smong the Bpectators, which was oxpressed in whispers aud mods, and more than onco Judge Neoilnon had to rup for ordor. Mr. Bowen did not reveal, £ ho pussessod, the ao- cretn that it has Loen popularly sopposed hs koow sbout the Hrookilyn kexudal, FUTUNE WITNESG, Viotoria Woodbull ond Teunie G, Claflin nro expacted to testify for the plaintitf, Butler hias beon subpeeusad fur tho plaintiff, but be 15 now oogaged iu arguiog & easo in Now llampsbire, whildh may datain it untl after tbe platoics casa s closed, 3 [To the Assertated Iycar.) TOINTH MALK 1Y TE PROSECUTION, New Yonk, May 6,—The Brooklyn Argus eays of Doweu's tostimony: ‘**Mr. Dowen’ contra- dicts Mr, Roechor on two of the most vital points of the casa. Which is right muss be de- tormined by sustalnlng witnesscs, If wo re- membor sorrectly, Ar. Beechor oxplained Lis griof and letters by his couviction that ha lad done Tylten nu iujury by sdvielog Mra, Tilton to ueporate from himi, aud by his advico to Bowen, by which Tilton lost Liw editorial posis tion. Now Bowon sweara tims Tiliou bed been dismissad from his editoiial position prior to auy convoreation on tho subject with Mr, Beoch- or, an that Bosehor id nos advise bim Lo dle- ehiurgo Tilton. Dowan sluo swears that the pay- went of tho $7,000 by hiw to Yilton Led uotblug whatover to do with’'the sottlesiout of Lie sost dal difiloultios, Tho defonss sel up tha theory that Tilten wrung that money out of Bowen by threatening to publish the svaudal” —— BOWEN, UE CONTINUEN N1§ NARDATIVE, ‘New Yonu, May 0.—~The Drooklyn City oourt room, in which tho ucaudal trlal is proceeding, was oo full this morulog s at any tiwe, s!moat, whon' sither Thtuu, Nouliou, Heary Ward Tiagohar wad wi tLs aleod. The defetdant, Mr, Ar, Bacelier attonded closely to. THE CHNICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1875. W‘—_—_——————_—_—‘—‘—————‘m., Beacher, and his wife, wora in tholr usual ptacse, in tho van of the Diymouth Church party, Al a quarter past i1 o'clock Ilenry . Bowen took thn witness chiair, and Lis oxamination wan continued by Jir. Fullerton. 1o tortificd an fole Jown: Iraw ir Deecher nostly nvery Babbath prior 10 this 2Gth of Decembor, 1870 Thoodoro Tillon and hi sffairs may have beon the sabject of converaatiun betwesu ue, On the 1t of Jane llxnry,wmu. L told Mr, iSeachor of my inten~ on DISRISY TULTON F0M KUY PAPLI. T cellod at Mr. Deochoc's liouss on uha evening of the day I anwy Mr, Jicecher at Deacon Fieo- Ixnd's, and waw Mra, Beocher, Her husband wes not present, ©iid not reply to bir, Leocalior's Intter of Jan, 2. My, Futlerton read pansagos frotn the letter, end questloned ths witness as to the ktorica to which Mr, Leecner athuled. Tho writuees ratd that Mr, Beacher eabl thore woro stgried in cncutation alfecting Titon's mor- ol character, Hotold me of them, vut I dan’t romessber thont Banehier ssaod moif [ van Wia fricwd, eud Ttohl bim] had wo uafriendly feolings towavds him. L dul nob sy to Mr. Deechor that Lwauld eland br him ny 2 friend, 1 mado tho call with friendly feelngm, but 1 did no wanifest them in any other form thsn T have wmentioned. Thesa teslings romainoed through- im‘: tho uterviow, and wero not altored wien I oft. Mr. Fullorton sald that was all that be had to ask tho witucsu. H CROIH-TRAMN Mr. Evarts crose-examined tho witness. ITo hauded him a lotter and envelape, and the wite nesacatd ¢ I belfeve this is tho letter and eonve- lopa that T took to Mr. Bsecher. Id boara the mark of having beon opencd and closed, I hava no reeollection whother 18 was opened or closod when 1 gave {6 to Mr. Beocher, Thta lot- ter lod beon two or thtor hours in my porsossion whou I deliverad it. o4 1t Trom Tilton nt v housn, Ho paraon was yresont when it wau givon to mn, ‘Ahoso was no Ripointment £t ray howsa witn Tiltou Ihat niorn- ing. It wan mado by Lr. Johnion and M, Tl ton on tio Sundsy before. L think T told them I wauld bo at iomo all of that day, and would 690 thom whan they desired. I remoember thyy they vould call’ on tha moralng _of Manday, oy came early i the forcooun, T think by 11 o'clock, and they may havo stayod two hours or moro. THE TOPIC OF € SATION wan almoat entirely that for which the interview was mado. Mr, Jobnaon lelt harore Tilton at 12 o'clack, and Tilton a littlo Iater, I wrote a uoto to Deaoon Fioel: that day, but bave no copy of it. Tdonobeliave L made n copy of it. 1 ront this nota to Mr. Froeland immeuintels aflor the geatleman loft, I think botmeon 12 and 2 o'cloek. 1receiveda verbal anawer, and a few winutes after tho motsenzer returned, [ did not eeo Mr. Freoland or Mr. Boscher. Tho inessags vag brought by & mesnenger, who woa my 80:, Johm Elltt Bovoo, 1t wasdor 5 o'closk fn the pftecnoon whon I went to om0 DIr. cachior. I do mnot recallect if I maw nuy person ab Doscon Ireelaad's lhouse excopt v, Beechar. Xhave no recollection of £emny A servant who oponed tha door, Ido not remewber whethor this iuterview was by pas- Jizht or doylight. Ieocupicd the frout paclur. Mr. Frecland'a family covrirted of his wifo cad utlier membery. I eannot tell how many, UNE POLDIU-I0ORS WERE CLOBZD wheo Twent . I think I stayod thers about hialf an hour, ora littls louger. T do not romern- borif, when I got lome, auy goutlemnou wero waiting to mes mo As to miy convorsetion with Alr. Beechor, nor do J remomber o conversation with 8 goatluman befora I wont to keo Mr. Baocher, * I do not remembor soelug Eguioston there, Eggleaton was ono of the co-ciaitora of tho Independent. Whon I received tho letior of Jan. 2 from Mr. Beeclior, I yead it ond kept it. 1 do not think it struck mo that the lettor con- tained o difforent yersion of the etory of my interview with Mr, l'eecher than reslly oc- curred. O Baturday, Dec, 81, I told Tilton of ny futontion to termiurdo bis conuection with ton Indrependent. -1 told Tilton of my intontion at the Union oflice. X then loft. I belleve 'Til- ton left after wmeo. I donot remombor secing him :it ths Union office, After that, later in tha Y, BENT NI PORMAL NOTICE OF W18 REMOVAL. 'Tho witness banded Mr. Everts two papems, which, ho srid, wore tho noticon of the romoval of 'Lilton from the fndependent and Undon, snd which Evarts read In ovidence. 'Tho witness continuod ¢ I Lolieve I recoived answora to thess notes from Tiiton, but am not cortain, I have an impression I rocoived somo roply in writing. 1 woa entiroly solvent at tuat tiae, and bavo Loenso sinco, I'lave ne racol- lection of the subject of dmitting that I owed Tilton any remuneration for tho cauvecoling of contracta. paid olber ciatms to illon, amounting to batwoen 82,000 and £3,000. They were giveu to Moulton ; I do not think Moulton loft & power of attorney with mo theo, Mr, Evarts road the reooipt given to tho wit nces by Tilton for a check of 87,000, and the witooss eaid: ‘Thla roceipt wae given by ‘Dilton an the evening the arbitration was mado, and tho check given him. About this timo 1 was ahown s galloy-proof of TIE GOLDEX AOE ARTIOLE, aud I balloye it wua shown to me by a porson with whom 1 talked about ths arbitration, 1do not romonbor who the porson was. I think1 named Claflin on (hé Arbitration Committee, 1 did not understand whom Tilton named. 1do not romombor when I loard tiio namew of the thireo arbitrators named. Never befora the oven- {ng of tha arbitration did I seo tho text of tho trfiaullu agrooment, It wan aftor this 1 heard about {t. raceived the Woodatock loitor two or throo days after my settloment with Tiltoo. Ttawns datod Juno 16, 1878, This lotter was re- turned to me aftor tho ssttlemant, I noverasked for its return 3 nor did L expoctit, It was asur- prico to me when I rocolved it. It was Claflin who brought me THE TRIPARTITE AGREZMTNT. It was_left with me, and not ftimediately slgned, It was left atmy olilca in New York, cad signed, I think, the noxt day. I cannot fx tho day it wa3 loft with mo. ‘The peper wldech was loft with mu wes changod, and aftor it was chongod I signed ft. (Shown raper.] Thin in uot tho papor which wus loft with me and signed on the nost dny. .1 cannot stsle how noou after tho paper wos " 6lgned by we the other partles signed it, bot 1 beliove "1t waaa short time. I was informod, two or threo days bLefore tho mealing of the acbitrators, when thoy woull meet. It was stated to mo that they wonld meot at Monlton's in the evening. They did meot Apsil 8, T cannot sny from whom [1ecaived the noticy, but I thiuk it was trom one of the arbi. trators. went aound to the mostivg with Qbarles Btorrs. Whon I got thers I do mpot remembor who was there. 1 do mot ~remomber {f_ Tidton o Aoultan wan there. For unght I know, when I Rot there with Storre, thore may bave boen other purtics thero, When wo ausombled thore, wo shook hauds ol around. Thid was in the back diniog-roony, on the yarlor floor. I cannot re- 0t what was waid tuoro, nor have I any recol- action of it, Tha arbltmtors gathored about tho tallo, and I asked what was to bs submittad, and thoy suid THE DIFFERCNCE IETWEEN TILTON AND MSEELY, and [eaid that I would not gonstep ferther unti] tho submlisslon of the ruattor was mado in writlng, Monlton drew up the submtssion, and and ‘Milton sod myselt sigued it, ‘Tliton then submittod hia case to the Committee, clainuny ® cortsin amount. 1n substauco, ho seid, ** claim §7,000," ond gave certain reawons for clalming that smount, He said that, by tho articles of tho contrsct, bo clumal sbont 87,000, At this miomeut I do uot remember that ho said anything olse, I wid to tho arbltrators that, in my viow, there was no legal cluim on the Jadepeadent ar the Union, and that 1 would leave the whole mattor with them, I do not rememnber.saying thut there wes no clalm {or any amouut, but I have sald thors waa uo legal clalm. After thesa statcoienta woro mado, wo want nte the front parlorand 1 left tho orbitrators to themsolves, ‘Yilton and myself went into the front-room, snd Moulton, I think, Wunt upstairs, CLAPLIN'S TEMTIMONY IMPEACHED, Q.—Wall, what notice did you hve to appear bolors them o 1ecelva their judgmont? ~A,— Tho folding doors were oponed, aud e wera 10- vited to come back, Q.—Woll, whas then happened? A.—Wo that? A.—I don't yemember ; bLeard tho award, Q.—What way the amard was statod Lo be so much (thelr con- bat I don't rocollect the Janguage—the logy. It was not put in writing, ] clugion), pnrunnl 'kQ.-’J.'uo © Wed 00 wrltten award? No, -Who announced thisaward 7 Av—Idou't knan Q.—Now, you cannot give us the words in which the award was sunousced? not. Q.~—Atalt? A.—I caanot. Q.—lut you remenibor the smount so far as it related to monuy 2 A,—VYeu. Q.—Lot mo soo if I can refresh your recollss tlonn, Pagye 653, psmphlut, Br. Clatliu says s * I said wo had mads up our minds that thoy shonld feat birn ol the paperi couueciad with tio seanda), snd that Mr. Dowen shionld pay Mr, Tliton $7,000, and thoy should sigu the coveoauy —tlio tripartite agroeniont as wa called it." Did Mr. Olatliu eav thut? A.—I 83y not, most posi- tively. [Hensation.f —Did La say any part of {t? A.~No part af Ibwhatover. Q=bo ) Y08 men {68 an eslite fabridation P A.=No, slr, I donnd, Q.—What do youmoin? A.~I mean I bave na recollection” of any muck statewont Lolug waia, (.—Al, that's what yon mean? A.—I mean no snch wtatement was mado Lo ma. Do yon mean nnything moro than that sou don't “tecollact any such statomont 2 A.—I Tooan 1t would hase been {mpossible mot to recollect if it tiad baen. Q.—That's a matler of judgmont, A.—Wall, that's tny Judgmont, 0.—Et 1% your judgraent that it would bo im- porsilda for you not 8 Tecollect IL? Al ray 10 kusit Atatemont vas tnado to me; I say that MADL OUT OF WOOLE c1oTi 2 13 tlaintid’s connucl—Ah, sh!—0b, ob! o far aa thin 4ot woew, from yon rocollec- notiing conld have Justitied the wtate- m-xl\'..? A.—I am not tha judgo of this caxe, I declin our recollection? A.—o such state- an tnadn L0100 otmng of tust kinl? A.—I have mo on of hesting anyching of tae knd. orvwell, Nuw, bavo yon sur rocollecs 4. tioo that nathing of that kind waw wmain 2 A,—T hn‘v‘n # recollection that nothing of tho Lind was eail, b \ ien, wo far aa you recoliect, nothing od luut of which that stotemont could be mr_lu # A.—Nothiog, whatovor, Lecess, After tho rocers, Bawen's cross-pxamination way continaed, Witness raid: ‘The snbjoct of tho award was not aunouuced in form, " Iwill stute Lositivoly that nothing of the kiud In rela- tion to RURNING TRE SCANDAL PAPERA a4 #ald taare, Nothing was sl abat the tri- por'ita azreement until after the rottioment. Y art+ read from tho testimony of Btores aud Ci n in relation to wit aaking for the Wooistoek lettor,jund wisnesa suid: Nothing wie smd to me abant this letter, nor was thero any converaation about ft. 1 got this lett-r the next morning. On Baturday mght, shen [nsdo tha nyagemenk with Lilton rnd Mr. Joha- cro wua prosent ut tha otlico kome of the s of thn Indeprnibmt—r. Snear and Dr, ton. Jlo nwo: rewember Dr. Figloeton coming to m7 honso that msht and Gadig Mr. Tilton snd Oliver Johngun thera, Do not r Mr, Eggleaton comning when I was cn my Loota sud waymg if Lilon is i o thought, he tulis excoedivglr well. I do not remomber telling Eggleston to o down nnd ke o cortaln lady ahout sowedhing I told hiin sud report to mo the result, I donot re- uwmber telling him that I bad a letlor, tapping my pockor, bita that Lbad boen to 890 IBaecher, aud ho way 1 5ond friend of mino rud Egzicston, and that | he hea waed Mre, Thlton was a sainton her way to Heaven, atd that Racclor bad eaid hornblo things about iton. But Iwould not swoar that tise dud not ovenr, [ wroto anate to Mr, Ureeland asking i If bo could appoint an Lour lor an wuterviow. "Uho only anmsr [ got was ** Yes," or * 1 willetrond tott" I think I named § or § | @'cloci iu the afiernoon. I wont theve cor- i tain Loaug, but I anvenot coriain that Xr, Beecher wauweat for. I think ho was there. I mave Lim il:s r from Tilton. lie road it, and put 1t in I pozket, T mskod him woal raply he bhad to makio, and ho mald THZ MAN IS CRAZT. | o 2aked mo it I wasfriendly to him, and I auswored that I was not unfricndlr, I went there with & friondly spirit, 21wl a0 told bita, o zaked ma it [ know muything abous troubles in Dlton’s family, I said I liourd some things about him, aud not abaut tho fxmily particulnr- 1y, Heraid ho or his wifo hal received samo lctlers from the Wost, from Ilre, Tilton, winel bo wonld liie mo to call and see noxi worulug, I wua to call aud 820 his wifoe. Iuaid 1 did not cavo to call. Then I referrod to tho mattor betwoen mo and Mrs, Beecher, but ho said he would HARE THA? ALL RIONT, tnd I promived topo thers the next morninm. Aftar this wo talked about Tilton. Home incty | fud napies of women woro mentionad wineh wers wtranzn to 1o, I kuew some of tha namen by roputati I aaid I was nwaro that tbero werd daagiug roports about Alr. Tilton fu that rela- tion. I anly aliuded to thein in a goneral way, and told Lim sotnp thioga I bad heard. 1 ssid’I had reasona which induced me (o Rover hia con- nection with the paper, and sald theso elorios told mo by Mr. Bsecber werd new to me, and 3 gnrpriss to me, comivg as they did aftor lis removal. Beechor gavo mo uo opinion ahont what I £bould do, za I had slrexdy decided to remero Tilton. My mind was made up without Mr. Beachior, and he did not chaoga it, Mr. Eocchnr urged mo to como to his howse and ear THE CONTZINTS OF THESE LETTERS on paper, and L beliova this way all. Twaw Mra. Besochier vext day, and lisd sbout Lalf Ru hour's intorviow with her, T do ot think T snw Ar, ny rocsuiation of iho retrace not. >, 3t Bowan, I understand son to say yout Informed Ieecher on tho Monday follonwing .Xm.]l ‘th’n vou had thon dincharged 3ir, Tiltou? T dul, Q.—What timo in (ho day waathat 2 A.—T¢ waa {51 tha evoning. It was’ sfior 4 o'clock, I stioul judgn, 5 Q.—V¥as it haforo or after this lottar was writ. ten to you whiels 14 arked © Exd3g"? A—It waa iter thal letter wan recnived. Q.—Yon hail rtaceived that letter hofore yon tald Mr. Deecisor 7 A.—Yor, airj T recoived it In the moroing, and I told it in the evonin; Q.—Did yoi al any tias stoto {0 Is:echer any isarges wlich imrlicated his moral charecter 7 Lvarts clo,pod witness with an objection, and st arcument enound, Ths Couct ru'ed ont ths quection. 93 M, Lozl o man emplored by Delmonico, testifiod for plantiff i rolerence to the room In which the ol witues ssid Tilton and Mrs. Waotlbnli lineted. [k tewdimuny was to the offzct thet there was no rostanrant on the uprer flnor ot tue tima Vieodiey swore ho gaw Mra, Woodbull and ‘ilion luncliing theio. Adjournod, —_— FACTS AND COSSIP. BOWEN ON THE WITX) Dispateh ta the Claeinnati Commerera, BrooxLyy, May G.—Dowen i about 60, with & full, gray benrd, and & rim of gray hair round Lis bLead. His eyes ore small, and at onca keen end dull, Ilis forehosd in mnarrow, but obirudes prominontly. Ile s excoed: fogly lean in body and face, and his fecial bones obtrude through his dry skin, 80 thet vou rce bis ontlinen like thoso of o ekull, 1tis Jooka ate really Mepuistopbeloan, from tho bare head down over the long, narruw fecato tho pealiod benrd, As ho kat de the elo- vated chair and gazed around the court-room, thero was n ecuee of pain in Lis fuce, as tuough lin wore suffering from rome falal discaeo. Dowaon's voico in thin, Lut hie spoke Joud cuough to Lo heard ell ovor court. Ilis testimony was both fmportant and cense- tional. It bore very bard upon Decchor, st whozo chitrelr and with whom he tovk the com- munion of the Sacrument leet Sunday. tradicted many ponty of Doazher’s evidenca, aud throw doubts over manyotbers. He geve a nev version of the originel scandal in- terview. 1He told of the tripartite t: iu & way confirmatory of Tiliow's dence. Mo testitid ahout pandry matters in coutradiction to the ovideucs of tho Deechor witness, Immediately nfter & fow proliminary quastions, Dowen begunto contradict veriois dewails fn the ovidence of Reochor, Ilo de- nad oue of Lsecher's allegationn, twe of them, thres of them! aud, a4 xoun 83 Evarts saw tho tendency of his ovi- B3 besen to object o cach of and the muvement of ovidenco v pled T agument, 15 v for tio fourth time asni the gan to look excizin; opened bia mouth for anthe, be mre in tho molee on the Beecher y putling in & few war tinn. Lowen went on coutrsdicting in sworuf j Rssertions of _ Licecler er, who datail the Jivered with shiarp emphunis, cansod Loty sonsa- tion. DLeecher's coutnsol wero muwazed. The epoctators wers agitated. Tilton, “iouiton. und Cacpenter, who sai clodely togeihor, weso 1o plea, ‘Tho blooad rushed to the isca of Fallerton, Sowen's examiner, 0o thouwh his wero about to tatt, upon which the Judeo erhed him to tako roliof by sittime down, Vo et in hushed gilence, oy A ta do dosing tho timo when wa bad staztling revelations, Baccher Drim#o!f was not present in cours, Ho kas been abmont rince tho forennon of Monday, His wife, Lis brather, Inn daucbter-in-law, and othor of bis relativer, werw presant, The/datala thus far i given rslated to tho Interviow vl 2. 293, Bowen was noxt examined abou® the tripartite treaty and tha peeuniary arbitrauon, and ho testi- fied from his own kuowledzo in & way that upset & mas of evidence lierotoluzo givea thereabout, Bowan hal earried 1 s pocket every documens that was roquired. and produced thém 9 they were ealled for, Fulier.on sud Deach Loth ai- Teged su brief spracies, mada by ench of them. tuat they intondod, by dovoloping tho nclusl facte of the futerview of Doe, 86, to knock from under Beachor's feet bin alleged ground for the polgnan: contrition ho enflared and oxpressed in such sppalling langraze, TILTON 1N A LUDICROUS FIX. b Louss Glove, BROOKLYY, titon was in Morris' front ofiice nt 10 o'clock tale morniug. when Vie- toiis Woodbn!l snd Col. Blood cawe iuto the rear ofiice. **Don't let thom sno_mo; Idou't Doacher. On Now Yoar's Doy I made an ordi- nary coll_on him, I stated to him that ou the provious Saturday Ihad seversd Mr. Tilton's con= nection as corrasnendant of the Indapendent and oditor of tho Unton. Idonot thiuk any other arlies heard this. I was ove of tho foundors of Plymouth Clurch, and ‘ae connected with it atill, Tho maloof taws took piace oo Toeaday following tho Aonday on which I mads my New Yoar's call. REDIRECT EXAMINATION, T do not kmow what bacame of the draft of'tha tripartito agraement which I refused to mim, I handed it to Mr, Clullin, but I do ot kaow whoro it now ‘is. My rocolleciton I4 thet the parer did not come to mo until tho money was paid, 1 waid whon myseif, Br, Tulton, and Mr. oecher hind settled our ditficultios, I saw no rea- eon why I should sign_thiw papor. . (Shown & paper marked D 113,) I bolievo this toba the first pLper khown me. Lhe witness indicated what e rofued to eizn in the paper, Porions of it were msrkoed ous und otiiers wirickon qut. Mr. Tullerton—I propeso to read what fn erossed ont and what i subatituted in Ite place. ‘I'na wordas crosaod out oro tue following. L will youd whet fa ernaed first, ana thon read the con fext. The words strickan out are ag follaws: I declare that theaa charges, imputations, and Jounendoes are without enyifoundaiton in fact, to the bewt of miy koowledgs and helief,” What is aubstitutod In plica of this liwo in load poneil 8a followa: I gincsrely regret having wmade auy impulations, charges, or funuondoed g)‘fnvmnbln @ tho Chriglian cliaracter of Mr. %lr. Pullerton (to the witnesa)—Look at tbs alforation at tho bhead of P &, upou this papez, and #ay whatlier you intonded to use the word * disavow." A.—I did, Q.~What did you substitate in Ha place ?” A—* Withdraw.” Withdraw all? - A.—Withdraw all, Boach—-5till the word * disavow" Is retained | in tho paper which wan subsequently exoentod. Bhoarman—Well, ** dlsavow™ occarrsd twico, and instead of ropeating it the woid * withe drayr " way sabstitoted for 1t tho aocond tima. mlerton—"Lho originzlrend, *And I exprossly disavow the chargzes, lmputations, aud in. nuendoen, fmputed ay baving bsen toado and uttored by we" ote. The word ‘‘disavow" is erased, Rlv, Bowon eaya it wns intondod to bs, and the words ** withdiaw all* wubstitutod in ita plece, T.ook st the original draft, hlr. Bowsu, and stato whother yon struck ons this afisr tho worda I know nothing.* Dil you strike out tho words *'Darogatory o his reputation as a clorgyinan or a man”? b son fossrt tn thole place sasthl Q.—Did yon insor r anything olsa? A.—~Ldid Q.—If so, what? A.—Thoss words (indleat- ing m the papor). %.—Theso' worda (rosding) s * Which should Theso provent me from estonding to him my mosl ]rardg\l l‘:'lem!:hxp. coutidenco, and Cliristian fol- owehip,! Q.—At the time of tho arbitration did you kuow enything abont tho oxistenco of what hea Leen kuown sa tho apology—the lctior of epology # A.~I did not, that 1 remembor, Wiinves continued: I think Mr. Titon calfed tho attention of the arbitrators to Soo, 0 of the contract bolwoen us, nd slso to 8co. B with regard to bis payments, or as to dissolution of tho contract, Q.—I call your nttentlon to TAR LETIXR OF JUL? 7, 1871, from Mr, Beechor to Moulton, and sk whether you Loew of ito oxisteice sither at ths timo of itio arbiteation or tho tims of signing the tripar- tite agresniont 7~ A,—1 have no recallection of i whatever, ,—1 now call vour atiention to the lotter of the samo da'a to Aliw, Filton, Did you know of that? _A.—I did vot, 0.—Did you know snything of the existenco of tha lottor commenciug ** The blossing of God r\:)afi upou you *'7 It hias no date, I boliove. A.— XNo, 1 cull vour alontion to the lotter of Feb. 5,72, and ask you thio same quesiiou with ve- gard_to that commencing thers (indicating)? A. (Louking a¥Wths jotter)—~I bave nd recollscs tion of It whatover, ° ! ionch—1s that tho Moraa lotter ? Fullostou—~Yos, tlat is tho one. Q.~1id you kuow anythiug at that time of tha churge which M 'fllmn had mada sgainet Mr. Beschor in writiug—did you knuw auythung of tho existenca of any charge which 3(26. TILTON MAD MADR AGAINAT BEROIES want thetn to know I'in here,” sadd Mr. Tilton, a3 haraninto a littlo clovet, closing the door bo- hind lum. Woodlull pushed her chair ogainst tue door, sod talked with Moran about Loing a witness, ‘Yho inlerviow lasted an hour, aud all the while 'Tilton wae balf smotiiered. At 1l o'clock tho lawyers went to thio court-rocm. Mrs, WoodLull ntayed, znd did not seem dikporod to move. She was likely to Do called £e 2 witnces 1 the afternoon, and” had mads up her mund to remainin the ofice. At Iant the window was opouod, oud Tilton escaped. |H- arrivad in the couri-room lats and bruathe 038, 4T, DUTLLR, Lroskiyn dun, Gen, B. F, Butler 16 to bo called for the par- poso of contrudicting Gen, I, I, Tracy. 1¢ s un- derstood that his account of su interviow had with Mr, Teacy cougcrning Mr, Beechor's case will be very lively, Butlar'is mnch incenscd over the toyumony given by Mr, Boocher. 1t will Lo romo:mberod thut the dofendunt testiuod that Jeury C. Bowen callod on him, agd eaid that Gen. Butlor thought be could * pull Lim (Leech- er) througle” no mater what (he 1acts might be, Buler, on Wedueeday, Informed o readent of tlhis city that tho stalemens referred 10 was o Lasa lio, llenry A. Boweu says that Mr, Boocaer {s raisiukon in regard to tho isngusgo used at the interviow. AR, BRECUER'S WEALTI. Now Yorss 3r, Moulton ! my houyo vua day io tho mi businese, sud was very e: taliing vehsmantly. Dr. Dadgo ealled, snd wea +huwn Into the room whern Baceher pad I were, Lecchor hartily wiped hin eves, ssaumed a plagid espression of conuteun ook ezl talk us though nothinz inneual had happoucd. Well, ba succeoded pretty wall at tolf-control, excopt that hia hond shook in tho peculiar manucr that I naw describad iu thu Sun's report tho other day, He wont M“i ina l’a‘wl minater, end thon Dr. Dodge broke ons with, Boocher?" 1 explained that Doscher hiad becn suffering from dopressed epirite, aud Lad beeu strprised by hin sudden entrsuce, The Loctor swd, *You may bo sure e Loan't loug to lise ‘Toat nervous shaking of tho head onder ree prosved escitement iug ed docay. Lle mind and vill power are stroug, but they caonot cous trol hia body, With his oxcitablo tomperament, ke ia likely to dia soou nud suddenly,’™ UANK ¥ Nesw York Tinves, Man &, Mr. 1L, P, dedanus, who testitiod that Tilton waa not with Mrs, Woodhall 1 the Commuutst pracession, 1 crode-oxamination, thas ho becania a witness bacauss the staries of the wit- neowoa Who had testiled for the defeuse wera * falsshaods, to say the least.” * Wlat wonll yun;llll thema 1if yon wooted to be positiver™ det of thiv gesn citedd, weoping aod auky Ar, Kyarts. 1 ecau you _if you wsnt to Loow, Atr, 3eMauua, ir, Lyarte said ho did, *\Vell, I know yon ars & great lawyer, and I dou't want to get inls your chitches,” pald Mr, AMoManuw, * but off the stand I wonld call thom rank perjurles, I thoughe it & slams that thas poor main aliould bo porsveated by wealth and power, eod fu addition should have lios told about hiin fn this matter, nud I thought I wouldl belp bim as far aa I could.” it e T A MENIPHIS MUNICIPAL MUDDLE, Mexri, Tenu,, May 0.—At & meeting of fhe Qencral Council last evening Mayor Loguu eons {n fonr votocs of mossuroy passod at tho lsst meeting, Inoking to tho adoption of s new char- ter. Amoung them was an ordinanco cresting & Doard of Police and Vire Cowmlsalonera, All these measiton woro passed ovor hiu vetoss by averwhelming majoiities, sud James T, Leath, A, Vaceavro, J. 1% Frauk, W, i Moors, aud 3. 2fagovouoy, Hr., wern elacted ao Commissionors, All of tLezo are prominent cltizaos, und not pols 1ticians, As tho ordinanes pussad will oust noar- 1y all the Mayor's qrnuinuu. it {8 roporiod tlhat soveral of theus will apply for injunctions ro- straluing the Oonneil from dlsplaciug thom, ——— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. New Yorx, May 6.—Arrived, steaweh!p Scotis, from Liverpool, Movirry, May 6.—Stesmabip Tlyxia, from New York, arrived, i sk Quzoee, Bsy 6.—The steamship reportod a Fox River this {nomlnn is the Phoonician, from Lt time? A.—I id not. -;Nng:l any retractioa of that charge? A, o : at T Qlasgow. “}: %, Aay 6, —Bleamer Grescs, from New LoK) ‘York, hae arrived, Hocon- | e Lusinicrs be- and | i i Lach of bis denials, which were exulicit, cod de- | 00, and trivd to *3lyUod, whet 19 the matrer with Jr, * FOREIGN. Gladstono Criticises Dlsraell’s Leadership of the Gove ernment Forces, Tho Irish Force Bill Passed in Com- mittee of {ho Whole in the Commons. The Christian Convention fn London Pro- nounced a Ureat Success, Great Blaughter of Ghinese Troopa in For- mosa, CREAT BRITAIN, TR CHIATIAN CONVENTION, Loxpay, Mag 6.—The Iresbsterian Synod now sitting in (his city edjonrned to-day by uoanle moun vote, to attend the Clristian Convention, whick biaa been i sesston slnce yostorday, for tho purrose of coneidering the best moans of continuing Gol's woric in England, The Con- venticn iy n great suceess, The Christian Couvention brought fta session i toacloss to-mght. Mr, Bankey, Ma). Cole, of Chicagro, and inavy Loglish and Beotch ministors mado knershios, An mtereatiug discusajon was held oun ths valun of Hunday.schools. The epeaters atronply alvocatod thalay agency nas weaus of convereion. DINBAL:L AND OLADSTONE, In the Moure of Commony to- quis of Herrugton aeied wheo the dobile on the priviiegos of e House would resured, and Lo Budget diecnyned, Dlernoli raplied thal thors was no immediste prosrect of revuming tho debatn which wos une cepectadly terminntad on Tuewlay bight, o tutenie’d, boweser, when attenton wae amein euled to tho pres xuangors, dhat a vhether the gallarien vornm e over the ;esit:on to the Irivh H obstruction, 1o fus in opzosing it, &nd tho i equally justitiod in seeking to Lava it pn int Diaracli was ealled to order fu 17 from tho wabjest of the inquiry pat ¥ Marguis of Lnrtingtoa. Ho resim hin remarks, and stated that, allowing for a fair oppotition. bo brlioved it would be yossible (o procopue Parlisment fn July, Tho Government was dalermiued to pasa oli ity mnasiures, even if. in order to bo nvlo to do #o, it rhonld find it to Le it dnty to adviee the Queen net to prorogus tho eegaton unil all of them had roeised tho Jioyal manction, 1lIs added that the wmeut fniended to open the discussion of + ou Frioav mworning. Gladeions rose. and waid he renrotied tho tans of Disracl's rewmarie, Tho House way ent @ respecifol treatment, even frat i er Lofore bad he Limard encis @ statonent oz that rolative to tho pasking of Government mearuves, Tho rizht honorabla peutleman tareatenzd to keep tho Houne arlting untii a number of unsnecifiod bills wors peased. Was that a boeamint method of on the part of thy hesd of Her 1alesty’s Goverament? I such o toun way ggan ddopied, he, Gisdrtane, would feel §t his i 0 nvall Limwelf of Lix privileges as u jaivaie momber, Io profesied with cimphasis againet & mornior discasaion of the Itudyet. Disrnelt cunsented to taze up the Dudgoet in the eveiung sees . Tha convideratiun of ihia Irish Poaox-Preacrva~ ticn net, which Lad been uino daya under dobate, 38 theu resumed in Conunittco. The bill was nasved in commities, with imnortant ameod- nrents, by which the rearily for unlawial posseys rion of arma ls reduced, cud the rioht (o search hauses for arme limited to tho das-time, The Ilouso bas yet te take final sction on the bill, ——— CHINA, ALATOUTER OF CHINESE THOOPS IN FORMOIA, A cosrespondent of the Iong Jong Jafly Preas gives the followiny account of an alray botween Formoeaus nud Chineso troops: **Sowo timo in the month of Jauuary, two Chinese mih- tary oflicors who were travoliag down tho cosat in the directton of Lankison, were waylaid and warderod by the savages {n tho neighborhood of the littlo villaze of Hooz Koug, at a spot whers thio rosd leaves the shora and escends the side of tho monutaln, which thoro runs down to tbo very edia of ths sea. A rogiment or portion of » reglment of solliors from tlio Provinco of ITunsn hea been quarterod at Houg Kong niuce the evacuation of the island by tho Japanege ; and upon it devolved tho duty of rvenging the murder of the two oflicars, Ac- cordingly, eaxly on the morniug jof tho 13th of Ttebruary 250 of theeo troons under command of Capt Wangz marched iuto tho mountain to at- tacic tho villags of the offenders. Thoy met with no resstanco oo the way up, and ou arriving at the nillage found that itd inbabltants had almost alldecamped. Warning of what was impendingg musl hava bosn giren to the ravages by some of the Chineso traders, who Keopon friend. Iy torms with thow, snd supply them with the manufactured articles that they re- quire. Tho fow suvages that = waro found in the village, chiofly old men, womon, nnd children, were all put to tho sword, and the villago itself was burned, Tho Lomeward march wua t!:lm commencod. Tho soidiers, emboldened by tho absonce of all sigus of resistance, and not epprehonding suy danger, deecended tho narrow, winding valler 1 a long siraggliog lioe, not atterpting to presorve cuy sort of order, After thoy Lad gone ecmo dirtonce, snddeniy a largo numbor of savages began finng upon thain oa oll miden from froi the long grass nud serub throug whiol: tiio path pussed, Tho Clineso coniinued their marcl A4 best thuy could, ny back upon the sav- ages. A bddy of abuat twenty wcn werd in sttandance ‘on Ospb. Wang, acting, so to peuk, as his body-guard. Some of these beiug tornitod, cod attemiting to roi, bacut down oue ot two of thow if, and by this monns nteagied tha othery, At ono placo, where tha path runa throuzh s narrow gorgo, savoral of tho Chbinosa wero killed by stones rolled down nupon thew from an overbanyinr rock, After tho tight kind In-tod for somo timo Capt, Weng was gtruck Dby o ballet, but waa still lb{‘n to pro- coud, lesuing on ons of hiy men. The pav- nzex, gocing the commauder wounded, made a genoral mush from el eidos upon’ hin party, aud tn tiie hand-to-hand fizlit that cosued was atter having ulaln more than ono of the assails antu with bis ovn hand, Themttacks of thio save eges did not ceaso il the remuaut of the Chi- uesa poldicra reached tho adge of the plain, The loss uustained by the Chinceo was uninaty-odd Ellled, That of the savegos was eatimated as about thirty, CPWINT AX AND CROWN ‘Cwe Sceites Played ju Cincinnntl Net Dreamied of by tho Author—Yrs, Itvuuby tipenks ¥er Hind About tho sioclk Company, and the Eurl of Lssex Lays Low a Plebeian Supor for Taking fler Part. Cuncinnats Gasette, Hay 6, Thera shonlt have baon an axtra “""&“ for Jaut night's ontertainmeut ot tho Grand Opera- Houge, It contuned two arigiual ncenos, i prowptu aud decply interosting, One of them wra no full of biddsn mesniog that it romaing for tho nowspapary to uafold it to the audicnse, 0 ushy 04 8T8 DOWHpapEs Fendors aro entltled to the interpretation g roward for their good habits In botog renders, Tho others may nevor know what they lcse, BCENE: FINST, It is necossary to say that tho stae thin weak at the (irand Opoera-tivues {8 3rs, Nousby, an Yughsh actroon, whoss boausy has ovoryvhero Leon apokeu of as o rich heritage. Bhe iv play~ 1ug ¢Lo piecoontitlad * *Iwixt Ax and Crowa,” la which uhe porsonatos the Hrinocsy Elzabeth st tho period J““ precoding her coronativo, Sha Las pieyed w3 far to enall housos, that of Jask Dight belng the bost of the woek, aud fudood, in view of the weathor boing & vory falr Louss. Hho did not Liavo & fafe send-oft, Tus presouation of the play on slanday pight was shorn of ita intereay somowhat by tho mircrable weather, which made Misn Matthows #0 hoarso that whe could nog peak above o whisper. dlivs Dow read the part, 1ut, me Mrs, Rousby aud 3tirs Matthows do nog appest ou tho staa0 togethor, tuis nushep did uot give her 8 much troavle, Tuesday night overytling wont smoothly. Dut last night another rowloz xpponrod in the tirst act, L't tlmo it wika Stmon feenard,tho Spanieh envoy, who s on the stazo iauch in tuo conrés of tho play with the Lady Ehsabeth, 3re, Rousby ]cakolnuula paipluxed as the crafvy Renard tamely rond to boy ingtoad of tulking, a she was accustomed €0 bave tho part played. At tho ht the Aar- ! kilied, | 5 and, to tho s 8pooch Eubs ot An nvplanatio ndlence for the manasr in which the plsy uced to-night. When 1 €ame pan the atacn T was met by m man reading tha fart of Henard from a hook, This was the firet inti- muatlon I had that ench s thing would happen, It vias caused by tha fact that the mian_who was cast for {Le character was sent Lor.e drunk, and refusad to iva up bie part. T aprand to yon if this 3 the way A Cincinnat’ sa.mager abould teosd S0 artist who has traveled thousande of tuiles to pre- #+0t & play which she hat glven hundeeds of times tn Loudon, Ergland, New Yoik,and ail the grast eition of {1.dn country, 1 inow it 18 imposaiblo to do myself Juntice tn-nighi under tha aunoyance and diaturhance 10 wbi'li [ hinse lieen nubjected by tin conduot of the comeany. 1110 tohe Ablato Teturn to Cinsinnatd under rcumstances that will eusbls me (o maken moro tavorabla impreseion, Mry, louaby hnd won the sympathy of tha aa- dionce oud retired amld a thunder of applause. Tho demonstrotion &id not stop until the agle tated Iady roturned 25 it to say something fur- ther, but, Lafore stie reachod tho centre of the stage, hor feolings overcama ber, and abe burat {uto tears and ratired. Of courea an nctress in tears is towor of strongth fur the actress, and Mre. Ttousby took tho highest place in the hearta of the audienco. f eversbe el induigi HCENE BECOND. But Mra, Rousby did not meat with lika suo- ceaensto the hearts of the little world tehind the scenen, fler sharp fling at tho management haditaefiect on the menaged: it was a reflec tion on tho wtock company. ‘The fact that the etar was o foreign artist, and had traveled thou- rands of miles to play fn Cincinnat, did not bear with groat weight on their minde. On the contrars, they rogarded thal os no os- cuso for an motrora Liking s direct nppeal to tho sudicnco for svipstby, aud for making so publiely & v chargo aguinst oneof thoir number, They were on tho point of mutiny, so to apeak ; they wera unwilliug to goon with tho viny without an apology., Thoe diflicnlty was heinhtened by tho fre: that Ar. AMiloy s ! abaent from the c'ty, and that Mr, Laowle, ! who takes bis_ piace, was too nnwell to { be present. It 3eqmired all the persua- rivn povierd of tho gentleman poxt In rank to tuduca the actora to proceed, and, aftor a loag sait, tho curtain was rung up, and the sccond set prozeerded., It had rint gono far whon tho wells of the 1o0m in whieh the Lady Elizabeth (Mre, Rousby) | and Fdward Cowrienay (M. V. Linzham) begnit ! to shake aud to rtart asundor. The audiencn Lieard holind tha gesucs on the Btago & singu- { lar noive, a8 if ail the scenery wero faliing it pioces ono hy one. It wasas if on_ earth- Guaka or a hirricane was toaring away tho aup- Torz of tho ** flaty " nud letting_ evorything fail }inconfumiar, Conrtenay consed his impetuous { deciarations ut love and luoked auxiouely towaré tho rear door. Tio Lady Elzabcth rore from Ler acut, and alsd weanued the shaking door. Aftar s little, el tirnod to the prompter and roid, ** You had hotter ring down the onrtaln.” 1le obuyed, and tho curtain cawo down, ‘Then followod prolonged epplsuse, in the midst of wiich a bendsome bouquot was catried down the nislo to tho etaze for the etar. This etimniated tha entbusiastie and sym- Fathiz mewbera of tho andionco to + stronger offort, Lut no resporso camo from be- hind tho af Crieqof *3hLlos,” ** Grabam," ard others, mingled with tho wpplanse. After sev- orel minute. of tha kind of divorsion the peoplo i heecomo quict, though not satieded, It was evi- dent they wanted enother upecch. At last thn curtain ross an:t aisciored tho Jady Flisabetl and Caurtenay just as they wero when the inlerrup~ tion came, and the play weut on. Xow tha full story of this zecond ecene, not on the bille, is o very aimaplo one, There \wsa no hurricano belind tha scaucs, neithor waa there £2 earthquake. It waga commotion of a diffor~ not kiud, It bsppened that while Edirard Cour- tenay was pourine ont his impesuons deelaration of love betore the ecence, tho Zarl of Lssen behind ths scones waa discuesing tho specch ede by Mfre. Rouaby to the sadionce. o toolk ocesaion to say in the bearing of o *super " wotus enttingg things abont the impropriaty of a star easuming Lo take tho prorogative of & men- arer, ard to inake sn snpouncoment to An sudi- ence. Tiie suner was aw intelligent yonng man entirels unnrejudicsd, and bo calmly romarked to the Earl that o didu't soo that Mro. Rousby wng wo far wrons sleorall, 1t waa truo that sho Bad not beeu treatod— This was the Fari's cue, Tl lirtenad no long- er, but acted hus pert with so much vigor and toree tuat a *‘super” fell azainet the ecenery and cansd the {ntorruption already deseribed. * Tho hurrving of other supera aud 2:tors ta tho geeno of thiz act of tho Earl of Iuacr accuuntod for | the continued confusion which was the caunes for rinming down tho curtatn. If tha Earl of Esrez waa more than usmllvred in thoe faca when Lo sppeared befora tho Lady Flizabcth, soon aftor, it may bo esfely altribuled to his ex- citement iu tho ticone behind tito socues, ‘There is un unfortunata state of affeira this weel: et the Grand Opern-Housa, Thoe drometle scason closed two weeks azo, acrd (ho company now playing Is whas incalled o “nnap " compans, bronght togothes just for tho oceasion. 1t is nod under diaciplino liko o rerular company. It is but jusiics to Simon enard tosny that he complalued yeater- dsy of the amount of snlary petd kim, and gt nouloo that bo wauld not play last night. BOGUS WAR-CLAIMS, Proposed RRnid on the Missaari Cone i stitwitonnl Convention, | Br. Loum, ifo., MayC.—Tho Globe's Jeffer- ! son City specisl usys & schome has just como to light thero to rob the Stato or soveral millicos of dollara, A Commission on War-Claims 2! ot Jefferson City last winter, and clloved wnestly $3.000,000 of claime, nod ssnod certifioates to claimants to neuly that amount. Theso ceitificatcs are not to bo paid, however, until Fadcral Governwment agrees to roimbitrsas the State thorefor, snd of thin thero in littlo hope. Theso certificates ars worth mbout 2 cents on tho dollar, snd it is asserted they bave bien Loaoght up by a_ nomber © New York, Chicage. aind St. Tonis bunkers by & ring consisting of politicians of tte midulo and no:th- countica 6f the Hiate with a number of frionds m St Lonis, This ring, it is slleged. is now formina a lobby for the purposo of rotting tho Copstitutional Counveation to forert fn tho new Constitution o pow clanss, providing tuat the Slato can he o, and that the Legiviatuco chall name tho court boforo which ruits against the Stata shell be Lroupht. I, thercfore, the Fedoral Govern~ mont refusas ta rocopmzs theso war clims, snd this riug secomplishies fta objecs with tho Cou- yention, it s thougit it wil be an casy matter to jodure the Legislaluio ! 1o pamo & court beforo which thieso claims shall bo Dronght, eud, with $3,000,000 st stake, o favorable declsion is bellaved to be inevitable. ‘Tho wwindlo in tha caso ia ssseriod to bo that ! tacwe clofms, with tho excoption of & i few lundred thousand dollars, aro bogur. Names of men who bhave heen desd ton vesrs appear on the Looks, and aro only represonted by zttorneye of parties holding coi- i tiflentes, In fact nearly all tha men of tha roi- | ments for whoso bonatis these alaime sra wedn, aro dead, sud the monoy pail by th0 Stata thereon will, it {a allowed, ko inio tha | vockets of partios In this rivg, The nembers of this Jobby are wald to bo in Jelferson City now, and othiers will bo there shoztly. LAXE NAVIGATION. FOR ESCANABA, THE STEAMER “DE PERE” Wil leava for Kacanaba, firat trip, MONDAY, DLAT 10, i in |14 e, ansc Al 5 o e Bliruad Tor Nagatnee, Labpeia: 1ug, and Mumuotts, | ML aR et au s Lnlore Satarday 8p. m. nexk. Othu aaa Lok, ¢ ; A Sunartntandunt. Mivsaurt R clok SWrs, Jas flouclting i plnctad #100% Kraskn, 8 th i T Fauidtracte y udd In lowa or C. A. COOE & CO,, Uuccessors Lo Cuak, Cobwsa & Ce.) Laryest und out Cunmplata ADVERTISING AGERCY 1N TIi¥ WEST. SHIRTS. BION, Buperh lu il cloas 0f tho first sot tho curtain caiwo down sg o and thore was no “*call® for tha star. Dt tho siar cstos out, nevartlieloss, waliio tha foatlighis with & troubled lonk o bor facs, oausllp Faultom la s HARRIN & CO! (LY mum"‘