Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 20, 1875, Page 5

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1878. iedto (he variations fn the elsctria ot beematled b0 Fent i atmorpbere. “m_ Lewis Dodno, of iongo, road & volumin- “liygien o3 FAeT 08 bl 3130 6lock thls morning. st STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, TUE AZABION AT JACKSONVILLE. Speeiat Dispateh to The Chicaao Tribune, JaousoXvILLE, 11L, May 10.—~The Btate Medl- et Arsociation met again this mornfng with o piach lssger attondonoo than was presont yeater~ . Dr. Btaolo, of Egypt, made & fow pungont and humorous remarks on blood-letting, opinm, sad blsters. Dr. Worroll favorod a arfsl roturn fo the falth of the sihers, sud @ judicious uso of the jsacet, Dr. Dlunoy would usothe lancot iu aset of puonmonia ware it not for tho oppost- {lon of the profession. Dr. lammill, of Chi- wgo, rend & carefully prepared paper on tho. freatment of rhowmatism by poke- joot. Dr. Wright, of Csulon, mpoke on {bo sranatualon of bload, and apposed tho ladia- aiminate wio of the lancet. Dr, Mosier, Dr. gicele, a3d Dr. Edzar continued further in tho diecuseion, which was warm_ and, st times, en- tosisstic. Prof. Powoll, of Rush Modieal Col- Jexe, Clislrman _of the Committes an Surgory, pudoan oxtonded report on treating chronic cpstiles by eyatotomy, In the nftorngon,K'rof, Frear, of Chicago, gave so exhibition of tho transtusion of bLlood, using 2 bl suojoot & wmall dog. The oxporimont was snocessfully porfortacd, to the great satjatastion of themerabers. Tho Hocloty then visited tho Instne Asylum and aftorwards tho Blind Asvlum. At tha Istter inatitittion epecial oxercisos {oro given 1n tho litarary dopattmout hy Prof. Toomis, snd id the departmont of miusle by TProf. Nutting. Atthe pight nsseion tho annual addross of President Ilollintor was dolivered beforo tho Pociety ond large concourse of citizons, It was s sory abloaddross, aud well recoivod, At tho tonciunion of this addross tho Socioty acoapted su invitation from Y'rof. Banders, and listened {2 amusical catertinmont by the Facalty ot tho Conservatory of Aueic. It was a splendid #fair, ond gave unboundod satisfaction. Tha doctors aro onjoving their mooting very much, #0d the people of Jacksonville are doing everss 4{uing potsible to mako thoir atay pleasaut. ———— THE INDIANA DOCTORS. ELEUTIGN OF OPFIORRS, Svectal Disateh to The Chicage Trivune, Txptanaroris, Ind., May 19.—Tho State Medl- t:1 Bociaty olocted the following officarat Prosi- font, Dr. J. I, Halm, of Poru; Vics-Prosident, Ir. W. Beard, of Yincennea; Seeretary, Dr. G, . Woolon, of Indianapolis; Assistant-Socra- tury, Dr, J. W. Elstun, of Indianapolia; Troas- wer, Dr, J. I, Woodburn, of Indianapolls ; Del. e;ates to tho 1llinois Modical Society, Dra. J. W, Tugl, of Ooktown, and J. M. Link, of Tarre Laute. — MICHIGAN HOMEOPATHS, MELTING AT 1 “TROIT Bpecial Dupateh ta The Chirugo Tribune, Dernorr, Mich., May 18.—Tho State Homeo- puthiic Soclety to-day votod to meet at Ann Arbor in November, sud to hold an annual mooting next year at Eant Saginnw, and resolved to leave t¢ whola mattor relative to foundiog the Eamooh‘fiflo Collogo in conocction with the ialveraity to tho Rogents of thut institution, ABUSEMENTS. THE APOLLO CLUB CONCERTS. > ‘The Apoilo Club clogsd its soason Iast ovening, i Favwell Hall, with a concert which attracted a very large audionce, every seat in tho hall belng fi'ed. Bo far an tho Clob waa concorned, tho programmo was Hght, embraciug Abt's * Break of Aforn," Frey's * How Came Love,” Wandlor's sezovade-'Com In tha Ktilly Night," and Mohr- icy's * How have Iloved thoo, native land.” Ti:o musio of thoss numbora was mot at all evictmg, and wa3 mainly very well given, al:hcuzhs at tinies the Olub lacked in promptoeas ot 4 decision of attack, Tho lacidental featuros ©! tho programme wera quite varled, and somo of thown extromoly interosting, Two numbera wero uali;ned to tho Quaker City Quartetto— At's * Night Song " aud Hattons * Evening Tvilight.” Tho receptlou of the Quartotts was en.hasiastio to the vurgn of & furoro, and both nnmbers wero auog with that admicabis blend- in¢aud quality of tono which has always char- acterized thoss four romarkable singers, Itis neediesa to soy that both numbors woro encored, ths vocond twice, tho Quartetto giving in roply tvo of tho old songs thoy uwed to sing 1 tho Tuchinga _orgamazation—tho Vogel Waltz and * Hoavo O," From a strictly musical point of viow, Mra, Rogina Watson's pronc-playing was iha moet enjoyabla feature of the evemung. Tior umbers wéro a Chopiu Nooturns, s Men- delasohn Votkslled (ane of tho * HBoogs without Words™), and Tausig's brilllant sotting of Wober's ' “Invitation to tho Dauce”— galoing for hor A most on- thnsiagtio — encore, In nentimont, cloar- nose of phrasing, and factlity a3 well as brillianay of execution, Mrs. Watson's playing was & yery charming feature of (Lo progrsmme, Ars. Wonbiam, soprano, & new comer we believe, ap- wared in tvwo oratorio eolections,—* Hear Yo, eraol,” from “Ehjab.” aud in the * Gracelul Consort"” duo from *‘Tho Creation,"—aa well ng in a trlo from +Tho Night fu Grenada,” Her singing was wmost otfeative 1o tho last mumber, but tho oratorio meleotions were unfortonato, bor style not boing adaptod to oratorio musfo, Her voice is o high soprano of good gastity, but bor 1uethod s not ona which can bo applicd with good adyautaga to “Elijah” and & The Croesion.” At tho closg of the concort, the YVioa-Prosidont of the Club, T. F. Brown, Esq., niade o short address to tho Assoclato Glub In the nature of a good-by aud of gratitude for the bandsmno patropage bestowed by the also- ciato wembers, ‘The third scason of this Clab is pow closed, and itis therefore a favorable opportunity to oxsmine what has been accompllaied, 1t gave ite firat concert Jan, 21, 1873, at Standard Hall, aud sinco that timo haa giveu thirtoon coucarta in the nuturo of rocoptions to its agsoolato mem- bets, ton of whiok wbro updor the ausplces of {ts first conductor, A. W, Dohin, and tho rematador under Mr. Corl Bargstain, who took the baton which Mr. Dobn resignod last wintor, In addi- tion to thoso thirtoon concorts, it has gliven threo concerts to the poblio at large. Tha ro- poztolre of Maannorchor ‘music s neo- mrfl; Mmited, but the Club has made up for this deflcloucy by calllug in emninent soto talent, both voesl and inatrumental, and in the thivtoon rogular receptions has pros ducod somo notabla works, among them Sohne meun's * Dreamy Lako," Storch's * Hutsar Bong,” the Lolovgrin mextotts, Rubfnuteln's *Vinum Huvgatiouw,” Iiller's quintette (the % Night Soug"), Liszt's Bocond Ikvn'lrv Bong, tho Xobbor Duot from * Htradels,” Meudely. mohn's * Btudout's Song," and * Rhine Wine Bong,” the doubla ohorus from Mondelssohn'a ‘¢ Antigane,” tho roxtetts from Mozart’s * Cosl fon ‘Tutth,” tho econa from AMax Druch’s Nelth- Jot, Millor's ** Wanderer's Rost,” Nenkomm's * Bt ncarnatus cat,” & Mozart {oetrumontal quintotte, Kucckou's quintette aud solo * Hie thoo, slial- fop Liszts * Walk at Bhidnight,” Gold- beck’s instrumental gulntette, Schuwann'a varia- tiona for two pistion, Bmart's ** Hostess' Daugh- r," Liszt'a * Midsommer Night's Dream,” Btorch's * Berenade,” and a qulutette from 'ho Magle IT'iute,” Mendelswolin's cantata, **'To the Sons of Art," Rhopsadio Hongrolsa No, 2 of Liszt, Behutmanu'a Novellotto op. 99, No, 10, tho Lucia Hoxtetta, tho Rublustein Sondta for via- tin and piano, Liszi’s arrsugement of * Taun- hausar," Tauuig's srravgement of Wober's * In. to the Dance,” sud Tric from “Tha Night io Gronads” The extra concorts wero ihreo ip mnumber, the firt fnanguratiog MoCormici’s Munic Hall, Nov. 13, 1873, and tha second and third i February, 1874, in connection with tho fhomaa the important works produced being Lert'a * Dio Allmacht,” Bouumann'a Gyp- 5y Life, the ohorus from Ueethoven’s '* Ruins of Athans,” and Nehnmann's ¢ Paradise and the {’QIL"mDurhlg lwodlllxmn lonl:nu )fllmhslub hra rought out a goodly array of soloiuts, wmoty them’ the following ‘y Sogrnmu—ltm. & lfi Btacy, Miss Clara Dorfs, Atrs. Clara iuck, 3lra, J. A, Farwell, Mre. O. L. Fox, Mius Jessloa Huakell, Miss Fanny Iloot, Mrs. L. B. Biarke Weather, Mrs Paunle” Goodwin Lunt, 3T L Q. Jonew, and Mra, J. O.Wenham, Alfos—3fra. O. K. Jobngon, Mm. 'W. B. Watrovs, and Miss Plla White, ~Z'enors—3Messrs, Aloxandor Binchogr, L. W. nmqu, Harry Gatos, L. A. Plielps, A, R Sabin, 0. W. Bizd, and 1% Bchulize. Harifones—Mosars, Fritz Foltx and ‘Thonuas sy, Setn e, Bty ars, 0, (ubbard, Bloas rgsteln, wud Bowen, Plantstq--iss’ Juia five, ALr. B B, "‘“fl, Mrs. L. H. Watson, Mr, Rabert Gold- Lock, Mr, Ledochowaki, Mr, Bnil Licbliog, sud Mr, 'Y, Fuchs. Violinisls—Mesars. Willism Lewls and Homan Allen, 'Oello—blr, Blohheim, ‘The sasociate mombers will be glad to loarn that Rext season the Olub will meke some redical Shanges io tho na:ml PrOgTRMI moze -g‘u.ru:; wal‘ . wuu II“ b md rm after the Witk groxb Loleres EECHER. Resumption of the Brook« Iyn Seandal Case Yesterdaye The Summing-Up for the De- fonse Begun by Judge Porter. Abusive and Denunciatory Epithets Applled to Titton and Moulton, Becoher’s Christian Lifs and Oharac~ ter Oonolusivo Proofs of Innocence, Mrs. Tiffon Cannot Be Guilty, Because She Wrote Nice Love-Letters. Other Seandals at Davenport and Battle Creek, COURT-ROO INCIDENTS, THE ATTENDANCE. #pecial Dispatch to ‘Lle Chicago Tridune, New Yonx, ay 10.—The andionce to-dsy ns- semblod to hear the closing wddress by Juilgo Portar in Boecher's trisl was farge, and the court-room waa Siled. The domand snd crowd- fny for places was not ns groat ny on othior dayw. Plymouth Church was tully reprosented. Beoch- er’s frionda woro grently in tho majority, and onco or twica mads domonstrations of applause. ‘Tilton sat almost ulono. Fryor and 3ouiton aro away. Fullorton f8 busy els:where, and only Beach and Mortls st by to wateh the endo for tho plantilt. Tho procosdings bezan promptly with tho addresa of Judzo Dorter, and the do- nuuciation of Tilton began with the first son- tences, BOME DIBATPOINTIENT was folt at tho manoor and matter of the Judgoe. i1s waa oxpactod to bo argomentajive, but he waa simply Hlustrative, vory discursive in style, and frightfully abusive. Every Incidont ro- countod 1 the ovidenco, every sllusivn toihe documents which could serve na a peg on whiols to hang abuse or ridiculo of plafntisr, was skill- fally employed. Wit thero was of argument wad based on tho ftaprobability of tho commis- tlou of adultery by A WOMAN Wilo COULD WRITE $UOH LETTERS a9 biad been published {n Tue Ciicaco TRIBCNE, At first Judgo Portor attributod tho agoncy of thia publioation to Gath and Tilton, but lator gave thio oredit to Providence. IHis mauner of deliv- ery wes very bad, His voloolo ita Atrongost tonos is stridulous, and in its lower toncs bo- cofuies a biss In which whole sontences aro loat. Novertheless therois groat force in the hisa. He wlll continue ty-morrow and probably finiah on Friday, —— ‘THE SUMMING.UP, JUDGE PORTER's ARGUMENT FOR TUE DEFLNSEZ. New Yorx, May 19.~Pureusut to odjourn- mont, tho Beoohor-Tilton trial was resumed this morning. Long boforo the openiug of the Brooklyn Oity Court the room was unusually crowded, reminding one of tho early days of the trial, Tho number of women in at'eadance was Rroatly diminished, which tho court hebitues at- tribute to the fact that the evidence in tho soan- dal was all in. ‘Theodora Tilton ontered a fow minutes baforo tho hour, closcly followed by Mr, Beecher aud Ing wife, Tho dofendsnt chatted and lsughed with those of the Plymouth gatheriug in bis im- mediato vicinity. Baloro tho juty was called, Judgo Neilson in- structed tho audience to koep perfoct silence, aa -n;‘ nolse would intorrupt the speakor, x-Judgo Porter thon began summing np for tho dofonse. e gaid: * Geutlemen: You have been for flve months in tho servics of Theodore Tilton, uuder tho mandates of -a power which you wore bound to obey. My cliont bas, sinco tho beginning of this suls, DEALT I8 SORIPTURY IRINCIPLLS § when thay atruok him on the ono chieok,bo tnrned to them the othor.” In tho beginnlog the jury ml{:ht hayo baon struck with the goueral air of untrutlifulness which pormoeated the case, and counsol thought that If they had thon beon called upon to delivor their verdict, thare could liavo beon littlo douls what that verdict would On_the ono hand, they had lisve boon, Tilton aod Moulton, Jayne, tha in- formor, Woodhull and Claflin, and Joo Ricliards, ~ starth up _ dsily to striks i hia alstor in tho back, and Bon Dutler, the strat- ogist. Thesa are tho parties who aro the aponsors of the nocusation, Those are tho champions of Curlatian purity and morality, tho origimators, publishers, and advieors in the matter., Wo had, 1 favor of tho defendant, tho jury of tha vicio: age, tho wile, tho obildron, and tho grandchils ?}x;nn, who found aholter bencath hisroof, and @ TURES THOUSAXD WORSMIPERS OF FPLYMOUTH cuvnen. Even tho clustering hoarta of youog children love his name, aod will bo living to blaws bia qmmox{ whon you nnd I will bo no mare. We Liavo with un tho almost unanimous and outhual~ antlo support of his profousional brathrou, and the sympathy of enlightened Ohrlstondom, Those trusted and loved tho dofend- while thoy ~abborred and loathed racs of Theodore Tilton nnd Frank AMoale ton. In our whole system of jucispritlonce the plea of innocence was safo, and our laws in that Tespcot vero not & failuro, e spenker quated from Milton ta rogard to the might of truth and ita pravailiug power, One of tho obatrales to the aocused twad tho defond- ant's answor of his inuocence and the oath of an honest mag, Anothor obstacle thoy mob with prosented itgell in the unblemished charactor ao0d nosollied purity of both bim aud the wifo. Aud yet anather obstacle was tho fact that Thl- tun and doulton, for four years, by their words und nots, falsitied such accusations, both in writ~ ing and' othertiss. Anothor obsbtalo was, the fact tnat Tilton cohabitod and slopt with tho Indy acoused, sud TEMAINED ¥OD YOUR YEARS in famlly zelations with tho allegod adulteress. They et another obstaclo {n that thay both (Atowiton and Tiltan) ndinitted they woro here with tho osth on thelr lips In open hLostility sgainet tho dofendant. They oncountored nu- other obataclo in the fect that they tried to con- conl it, na thoy kay; and the question arises, if thoy ara lying now. ‘I'horo waa an ofd maxira of tho roal law whick pravided that wicnossoa wera to be wolghed in tho balnuce; and hore in one scale thoy had Heury Ward Beoohor aud his lifo, and Tilton aud Moulton, with the record of their Uvos, in tho other, Wu are acoustomed to be- lisve {n truth, not by the numbers of thoes wito gpoke, but by tha probability of the storics told in rogard to thoe matter, WHO WAS TR ALLEGED CULYRIT? A man thros-scoro yoars of sn, sol{-disole plined, wall-polacd, riot wmaroly a Clirlatian, but A vetersn Christien and a ministers a mau who from Lils youth up bad besn dudicated to God and relifion; who, in his boyhood, was ralsed by & motlior who wea an angol ot morey, It ever God wout ono upou tha earth, Ko was not trained up v lessons of lust, but s roseivod the tonder and gracious uohonlln? of & Chistisn mothor, from whose lowsous he passod on to labor la the flolds of God, When the defendant was going from ope fog cabin toznothor, proash- iog the Word of God, ko lofs no mark or trail of » teducer bohind, If hio waa trio to hix wife snd virtue in those oarly daya of his wlulatry, shonld ¢ bo bolioved tliat he hind fallon now ? The speakor dwaelt at tomo longth upoa THE PDRITY OF MOS, TIUXON, and her fntollectual ufimmua. and yot they would bava you beliove what fa lmown'to every man, woman, and child {n the country, that thia uancould bave an amour iu open day, oponly dobauching the mother of s family; that suoh an intrigue could bo carried on through s year and & balf, 00 oye scel”< and no ear hearlog, and the first woman on ew:« o, toll it is Mre, Tilton, and tho firat man sho ghould tell it to was ar, Theodore Tilton, ond Menry Ward Beechor the 1ast man on earths that could Liave beon guflly. The speakor spoke of tho impossibility of taking & mistreas ¢o his own Louse, fu to ants and grandohildsen, oward Moailon and Tilton, the apesker 4 Whah sro auch men (or, ual tor Luuting dawa ol d to aedolly women? Leitera which passad with no thoughit on her part, sxcept in confidence reposad in hor {riond and pastor, bava ruthlossly besn thrown helord the world in allogéther &~ differont light from that intoudo nECEss, Aftor the recoss Joochor and his wifa cama Into Court witli ex-Jadga Lortar, who continued his summing up by quoting from ono of Mra. Tilton's lettara, in wlich shia breathed forth the fervor of her adwiration of ‘her bhus- band, Tho woman whom lie neked to bo stoned as an sdulterens knelt to him a8 to God, and loved him as aho Iovod her Tiedeemnr, This woman, ntanding at the grave of hor Loy, they would Liava you belfove stood within nino months and & half of the geave of ; fher own honor. Mr. 3orrls, in his oponing, al- Iuded to tho frequencyof tho Interviows belraen Tiocchar nnd Mrs. Tilton, Now, no one would doubt for & moment that Alrs. Mattio Bradstinw was & good and purn woman, and Mra, Tijton in & lottor to her hushand rald that eha was IEALOUS OF ATIEXTIONS BHOWN TU MR by 81r. Ieccher. Counral quoted furthar from some lotters of Mra, Tliton, {llustrative of lor unveifl-linsss, Did any woman who had committed adulters over writo uch lolters of love, admiration, sn confidence 7 Counsel alsa quated from the Tot terof Iob, 3, 1839, In which sha reproached herual? for hor short-comiugs, The dastard to whom thiia loftar was weitton furnished it to tho paporn for publication with tho intention of Diasting his wifo and injuring Honry "Ward Beechier. Inanather lotter elio saya life naver soamad to her hettor worth living for thau it waa thon. Ife did not roturn her lovo in tho samo warm munner in which she tendorad it to him, Tn Jonuary, 1883, Mra. Tillon wroto to her husbaud that Mr, Beochior enlled to ros her, aud thora_talked of ber husbend, nud Mirw. 'T. 8838 that Mr, Beccher loved him, Mr. Baocler #peaks of the soothiog fufluonce sho has over bim, This woman WIMTES I ICADAND OF EVERY VIBIT T0 HER aud of what passed aitheeo visith, Tuig man nretonds that after the allogad confession of his wifa to him, in July, 1870, bie broka off from tho church, and o sweare himyelf that hia conuec- 'i"!l'.‘) with the church caasod four yenrs beforo 573 Counsol read other Isttors for tho purpose of showing the fury what pessad betweon Mr, Tiacchar and Mes. Tilton at each visit, and said thoy only offered the oxcuse of jealonsy to a man who noly wanted the opportunity for his infidelitics, I deny, said couusel, that in tho history of tho wholo human race bave wo & siztlar caga of & woman WRITING RUCH LETTERS TO A CUCKOLD WUSRAND. Counsol here quoted from the Jottor in whieh 8ho nukis Lor husband to love tho Liowd Jerus Chriat, rad boar patiently with Lier. 'Wie vontan who wrole tuat leller to Thaodora Til- ton wes mot an aduleress, but sho was faulty only that sho foved bim too well, TTad tho lotter of Deo. 23, 1866, been published, ho said, before the **Cutherino Grint™ lettor, what coloc would it havo given to the prezent acsusation, thouxh it was written at the timo it was edmitted sha was pure? On the 21th of February, 1665, we hnvo s letter bo- ginning: My darling of darlings.” nnd in whichi sbo speaks of hor *win,' und ‘Tilton haatens to mako accusation of adultory nzainst Honry Ward Beacher. Mr. Tilton writes, in Beptomber 1463, regrotiing hia being overcoms with worldly-mindedness. In Dacember. 1850, thoro s avother letter from him, in which e says he had beoo roading '+ Catuorino Gouat,” and that it twioed ou joalousy., Ife oxpressod the thought that ony man was o fool who was a victim of jealousy, and in a forw santences aftor- wards saye. 4401 ¥RATLTY, THY NAME 18 7OMAN." In all theso lattors to this poor littlo woman thora wae nothing but glorifieation and adoraiion of Theodore Tifton. Conosel thien road s lottor datod Maveh 8. 1667, o swhbich Tilion wroto to his wife of lis eray 1inirs, eud, said counsel, Bossio ‘Tovner ¥aid bo epoke of thom in 187, and yei tbls mon comes hora and, {u tho prescnce of the ever-living God. swears that he had 20 gray haira thep, Wby, you oannot open a lotter of thig poor littlo woman's but there fa somothing wbout Bowen, und you cannot have n nitdaight mooting botwoon Boosher and 3foul- Lon without w enow-storm, resonant with oxcla- matioua of Bowen's tronchery. Boecher, in tho couras of hig life, haw writton & fow lotters to 8lrs. Tilton, aud these aro taken 26 ovidenco of a}‘;flwn‘, though written at thu insiance of Mr. ilton, Theo letter of Nrs, Tilton, Jan, 13, 1870, to Lar husband, wau algo read, in which she mentiou- od tho visit of Mr. Deecher to tho louwo thet day, Why, sald connecl, should sho write to ber husbaud In & romota State noedlessly, and mention tho nanic of ker paramour 7 This was after Oct, 10, 1808, when they allegod that Honry Vard Boochor dobauclied Elizabeth R. Tilton at bis houso, and ofter October, 1878, when thoy said ba repeated tho offense, Another lotier was anoted of Mra. Tiiton's, referriog to the troubles as of hor own maxg, and yet Tilton camoon_ the stand and awore they were of Henry Ward Boecher's making. ‘Tho Court Liers ad)ourned. ——— COMMENTS. DNIFT OF JUNGE YORTER'S REMARKS, The ZTribune hine tho following reference to Judga Portar's spasch: * Everybody know what to expect whon alwoat tho flrat words uttored by’ Judgo Portor wero theaa: ‘Mon aroapt to bs bold of speech when two stalwart champlons like Moulton aud Tilton make o jolnt asssult upon & clergyman and & womaw. ‘T'io one, forbidden by s profeseion to retura ovil for evil; the other, woak, poworless, hold aain tho hollow of the land by & man who has but to look upon lLer to subduo hor to hia will' Tho last clauso, rofer~ ing to Mra, Tilton, was delivered in a deop, de- liborate voico, with scathiug forco, and za tho words wers uttore] tho spenker tumed toward Mr, Lilton, who eat bobind him, and ehook his clinchied haod in hia face with a look of ecorn,” TILTON'S FACE TURNED VCRY RED, but he looked the lawyer straight iu tho eyes, whilo his lips bocome proesed tight together as it with supproakod passion. Judge Porter continued at intervals to tnrn and denounce Tilton fo his face, and more than oncs the iatter, who was buny making notos, droppod his pen nervously, and balf turmog in h‘li «:Eal.r facod the speaker witls sagry expros- aion, Judge Tortor, atter contrasting tho lives and charactera of tho piaintitf and defondaat, hastily nkelchied the more wallent ovents in the lifo of Blr, Becchar, and proncunced Alr. ‘Mlton to boan wdulterer and a porjurer. =Describing tho disouas sion of the patornlty of the boy mlgh. Mr.Porter oxclaimed with eloctrio forco and facing Bir. ‘Filtons *If there bo o boast npon onrth oapoblo of holding such a conversation over his own boy with tho paramonr of his adultorous wite, ho bas lived too long upon oarth, It i tima for him todie. What are such men for uniess they hisve a mission in buntiog down ctergymen, cru- cifylng women, and committing porjury in courts of juatice?" Nothing that was said duriog the day caused doepor fooling in thoa audionce than this son- tencs, delivered with all tho withoring forco that the arator could condenso into his worde, Tilton faced 1t alt with irou-will, but his cheoks glowed, finddu;n Npea about Lis mouth wers deop and ard, TIIE DRNXUNCIATIONS OF MOULTON and savoral other poraoun wero only less savero than thowa taunched agzinst Tilton; hut as tho porsons who wera donounced wero not presont tho offoct was much loss markod. The clitef alm of Judge Porter's argument yas- torday was to prove from tho oharactor, both of Mr. Heechor aud Mra, Tilton, and from the tone and noturo of Mru, ‘Kilton's fotter to hor tius- band, tha groat improbabjlity that auy adniter- oud courso lind taken plsce botwoon Mrs, Tiltan and Mr., Bocoher, Judgo Yorter aaya ho will probably spsak nntil s strength Lolds out, Evarid Priday nighs. it haa desiced him to oocuoy tho wholeof ths ro- mainder of thiy woek with ity argument, e OTHER SCANDALS, AT BATTLE OREKX. Spectal iapatol (o L'he Chicado Tribune, BarrLx Oneex, Mich., May 10.~The seduetion and breach of promiso easo of Morey ve. Clark, on trlal a¢ tho County Court, went fo thu jury this morning as 11 o'olock, after an oxluustive charge from Judge Woodruff, Tho jury were out untll 1 o'clook, and assessod the dsmagos at £5,000, The aoiount ssked for by tho com- plaluant was §30,000, Tho dofondaut is worth ubout §45,000, The caso will undoubtedly go to tho Bupromo Court, AT DAVENFORT, 1A, Spectal Dianateh to I'le Chieago Tribuns. Davesront, Is., May 10,—~T'he Nichols soandal caso in this city iy eoomlufi intoresting, A changs of venue kas been taken from two Jus. tiocs of tho Pesce, and to-day tha cass cawe up botore the Mayor. He dismissad the intorma- tion for mmmlnuz sgaingb Mrd. Nichols and bor daugliter, and inatruotod the prosecution to fila epaciflo_luformstion on tho sdultery o "fhis will accordingly bo done. Whilo tho oass was on trial to-day there was & bitter altercation botween the lawyers, Onewas uuu'dd . lxu" and anot! 8 flz‘r.adm down, bus 10 werlons injury was ot A Tareats ol’- ibel suit lfidflll the Rock Islaod Argus are mada for an lishing the names of rnx}‘ulm cated {n this cass, Meanwhile about wonly of our exosliekh silsaus are an the “raggadasi ol adgel® SPORTING NEWS. The Whites Defeat the Browns <0 to 4. The Latter Club Weakened by the Ab- sence of Thoir Pitciter. The Bostons Again Defent ke Hartfords =18 to 2. . 0'Leary Uonfident of Success—The Buffalo Raoos, EBASE.BALL, WITES AND BEOWN The Whita Btockings met the Lrown Legs, of 8t. Louls,—or rathier the patchied-up romnsot of that Club,—for the fimt time on thoir own grounds yosterday attornoon, and dofeated them bysscoraof U to 4, There wore about 4,000 peoplo present, Tho victory was valuable, so fares it coants in tha chempiouship raco, but wag not st all craditable undor the circum- stances. Tho 8t, Loulsans were asriously weak- oned by ths foss of iheir piteher, s man whose placo no mubstitute could supply, and they went into tho fleld without much hopo of auccess, Taken ot such o digadvantage, it was not A matter of surpries to 4ny ono aware that their atronzth Jioa mainly in Brodley's pitehing that the \hites achieved s substantial victory, NELD 70 TUE AGREEMENT, A fow deys ago, Manager Wood, of tho White Stociiogs, recoived word from taa St. Lonis management that Dradley hiad jJust rocoived nows of ibe dosth of his taother fn the Laat, and,na Lo bad gone to attend ber funoral, they requeated that the date ot thoir games with the White Btockings bo chungod. It was axpected that uuder tha peca. liar aud unfortunato circumntauces 3lr. Wood wonld 1ot Liesitate to make n new srrangoment, But ho ruplied that he would held the DBrowns to thoir agreement, Tho gamo must ba played or forfeited. IHe would not depsrt from (Lis position, and the mauage- ment wero obliged to como here yeatordsy with & nino seriously broken, fo no caudition to play a etrong gamo, and unprepared to ropreeent the nsual struogih of tho Jrown Logs. Mr. Woor determinatiop has gained tha White Btockiogs o eame over (hefr rivals, sud if they fafl to bat Bradlov Batuidaz, when hn will certainly apposr, Lio will be glad that ho embracad thix opportani. tyto win tho ouly gao the Clab will probably Kot from tha 81, 1omsaaw thiy season, Fieet, o eubstitute, au ofd member of the At- Iantics, but unbeard of aa & pitcher, wea played 1np'aco of DBiadley. That ho wys but s poor substituto {g evident from tho record of 240 hits made off him by the Whitea, Thoy baited him with " earo, and soma kest hit:ora af the nive astonished themanlvas with eafa strittes and earnod bases. In fact, eo many baso hite must have astonistied all of them, on they had not seon 80 many of their owp making for long fime, _ Fleet {8 not a5 good a pitchor aa Gillen, of tho Franklios, It wan almost ko takiog au uutriod man out of the ficld and playing him in that pomtion. ANOTHED DRAWBACK to the Brown Legs was tho loes of Hague, ther third baseman, who is sick. This nocoasitated playing Battiu in that pouftion and Seward at sacond, The Whilos plaved in their nsuxl posi: tions, with the excepilon of Itastings aud Hige ham; the formor catehing, and tho lettor goiug into tho coutte fleld, TE OANE was en ioferior ous oo botl sides, At the bat, nooing that tho pitcher was groon, the Whitch mado a poor oxhibit, but in the flold thoy played rather more carolessly than usual, oapscially Zottioin, who pitched wildly and tbrow badiy, Allof tho bnses_ond short-stap, bowevor, wore Tairly played, and Dlolasks, in tho right fleld, mado e caitplo of wonderful eatchos, which were Toudly appiaudod. ‘Tho Brownn found Zettloin hard to bit, and in tho wholo gamo tuoy scorod but five bass hits. In tho fleld thoy woro guilty of s number of rors, the largest share of which fall to Miller, who did not seem to be ap to mark, 1Y INNLNOS. The gamo wsa cailed prompily at 3:30 o'clack, Denow Mack, of the St. Lowis Emplrcs, umpire. 'he Browne lost tuo toss, and went to bat. Glaun boxan tho errors for tho Whites by muf- fiog Cuthbert's Innfi’ fly, A wid pitch gave Ladio third, whonce he camo in on Piarco'd hit to_contre, which was ‘misjudged sud mufTed. Iike went out by o weak hit to Hincs. Pioice wcored on Chaptasn's base bit to centre, Bow- ard foulod out to catcher, aud Chapman closed the Inning IH boing caught at second in snat- tempt {0 steal. Higliam opavod tho fan for the Chicagos by & noat buso hit to lefc, Hastinge was given a baso on called balls. Dovlin thes corhed s long one sguinat tha joft eide fance, and Lrouglt Highsm homo. Hastiugs camo in on Hiaes' hit €0 soo- ond, who throw to catehier to ulp lsstings, but toe ball was muffed, Miller throw back Lo sco- ond, and thore cl:\:fiht Hincs, but tho play al- Jowod Devlin to tally, In tho nozt six inulugs tho Browns wore whilowashed. Their batting was very woak, and the tielding was oot diflicult ta attoud to. Qlonn'a fino runing catch in the mxth was tho festura of tho flelding, The Whitcs addod ona run to thelr scoro ln tho third incing. Glenn took firwt oo called balls, and u baso hit by Zottlein and s muf by Battin lot bim seo tho homa plste, In the third invlng they increased tlolr score by one run more, which wes earned by good batting by Higham, lastings, oud Devhn, Higham was the soror. The bases aftorwarda wero full, but the sido was rotiied without furthor runs by sbarp }%llv by tho in-fleld. Tlhio Whites stiared ins the whitewsels for tho noxt thrae innlugs. ‘The playing of the Drowna was marked by fino fiolding” by tho third-base, who stopped ‘noveral ‘very viclous Lalls, and throw them with groat sccurssy, To tho sevontl, base its by (figham, Hastings, aud Hines, and o bad _cver-turow by Dliller to socond, assiatont tho Whitos to two rune. In the olghth the Vrowns added two runs to thelr ecore, by lasu Lits by Dehiman, hiller, and cudv:bmk, togethor with & muff of a foul by Hastiugs and & wild throw by Zettleln, Zott, “hawaver, i this inning, re- decmed himuelf by stopping Fllo's savage liner, aod IHastiugs’ oug-handed runuing caich of Chapman's foul waehod bis slua away. The Browpa woro blanked in thelr striling order in the ninth. 'Tho Whites knocked out two more runs by godd batting on thelr eide and an error of Floot's on the Lrowow', and Dovlia were tho scorors, Tho following ia Warzon TIW FoORY; ’ WitiTE, 97 Twonowl DY gy ona (3 o on i Louta, 6 Obieago, 18, Firat-bass on errors—8 Louls, 3; Chicago, & Lefi on boaca—St, Louts, & Oblcogo, T. Haacson enlled batle—8t Louls, 3} Chloago, 8, Pasd batta—Miller, 1, earned—Chicafo, Tme of aume—Two Loktl, Unpire—Donals Mack, 6f the Emrire Olab, Bt uts, ‘Tl samo cluby will pley Satarday, whon Brad- ley will be played as pitcior, BOSTONE—LALTFORDE, BostoxN, ' May 19, ~DBuwe-ball; Bostons, 13§ Harifords, 3. —— PEDESTRIANISM, Q'LEAVY') TRAMP. O'Leary sosms as tieloss as & locomotlve, Durlug the last twentyfour hours hobhas ad- vauced towards the eac of his great walk 80 miles. Duriug each ¢ the two preceding days ho walkod 10 miles, and gaived 80 much on bis tino that yestordsy he took it somowhat casler, ralked slower, aud robt- od longer, 1o tatill abwut thirteon hours ahead of tho time required ; acl now shst balt of tho task has been put behindhim, he feels that noth. g short of slcknges or death can prevont his accomplishing it.” Ho lus praved himself to be & man of the most wouderful endurante. Ife denles that ho fools ‘nuch fatigued, and last eveulng when he rcaumd bis walk, atler & voat from 8 o'clock vuul aearly b, Btopp ot with a steps 88 if "ne had just gone upon the traok. large crowd ';I‘h 'l.x:‘n::n;h'l i m’l‘b:“b’;‘l.lsml TRy ua o T pasd e i ance, and tho aceno was inapiriting. The poden- { trian soemed to feel au Inspiration from X, aud for seversl miles ho favored the acdicnce with a fine exhibltion of walking. Ho was attcnded by Mr. Thomas Alleos, tho champion short distanco pedensrian, for eix milea. And thougl Aflcox took tho load and walked veiy rapidiy, O'Lexry huog clogely ta bim. Night before lart Lo restsd for nesrly threo hotre, though ho did not_sleen but sbout Lalf thattimo. 1npton Learty breakfast of beof- staak, egga, aud coffeo, and immediately resum- ad hia trainp. He stopyed but seldom, and then Just long enough tosip a littlo beef tes, until noon, whon 116 ate again, and took n short rest. Last night wien fio etopped fora light snpper ha wan affceted with noss bleed on seconnt of cofd which ho han canght from the dameners of therink. But,as hols comwonly afligted this way whenever Lia coniracts o cold, ho thinks nothing of it. s feet ond legs woro nat ax all swollon, and, upon bLathiog sud & chango of stockingn, hoe wes 6091 ready Lo tesurmo hiy Lank, Lsat cvoning ot K45 ha completed hin 950th nulo, #nd, after walking sbout 10 wiles furthor, be rotired. — THE TURF, TRE LOUISVILLE SEETING, LowsviLie, Ky, May 10.—The attendanco upon tho third day's races of the Jockey-Club wa3 orjually 4 Jargo ns that of the day preceding. Thoro were throe races, sod qaite fast time waa gonerally mado. That of the third raceboats the tecord. Willlam Walker, rider of Excel, tha horas forced egafnat the fonce yeaterday o tha necond race, was presonted with o purse of £25 by tie Aenociation for Lis sumirable equostiisnslip io recovering his scat. The day was warm snd clandless, and tho {rack fn prima condition. The flag upon the Ciub-Ifouso was half-mast in respact to the memory of Gen. John . Brockinridga, late Prosident of the Kentucky Turl Agsotlation. Tho fiint race wae thn Kentucky Daks, for B-sear-old fillies, £50 entraucs, half farfeit, the Association to add 390, sscoud horus 12 have €104, dasli 114 milen; soven entries nix start. o4, 23 folloy 1wma G, by Planot; Bobinvon & Morgan's Australiau filly Viosioretto, vy Yandal; Eleail, by Astoroid; Bus \Wiom, by Vaudal; Puss Broaduax. by Danial Boone, Rohinsou & Zlorgan's cutry sold favorito in the poola: Emma C svcond choico; Elemi ibird, the remainder in tho fieid. Vinaigreils tooi tha lead on . sz00d start, while the favonte romaiued bohind till an justant beforo ronnding the turu far the howme atrotel, when rho pushend for the front, but was uneble to catch Vioal- grnl'.o, who camo under the string winger by 21! & lenpth, rrse A. B, Lootata’ Vinagract Ttobin<on & Monman's ou T3, Meglitou's e e Tho secand race, Lonisvilla fadiza’ stake, for 2- yoar-old filliea, $25, play or pay, the Association to aud $250, the recond hores 'ty bLava &100; daul of ona-balf wile, closod with ninotnen oue tries ; nina started, as follows : Virontte, by Har- vey Villian ; Chinchilla, by War Danca s Youny Royal, by Juel: dalong 3 Litfo, by Jack Malone'; Gardner's eatrs, by Lexmgion ; Hudean's cu- s, by Planet ; ¥resleo, by Glen'; Athol ; Clem. mie (}, by War Danco ;. Lady Clippor, by Hun- ter's Lexiogton, In tue pools Clommis G was the favorite, Qarduer second chioice, Froalco third, and tho others in tho fleld. Ledy Clipper won by & longth ; Clommio G uvecoud, Gardoer third, o A. B, Loonala G The second tace, for nll ngoes, Association purse, €500, second horeo to have 8100, dash of 25¢ wilen, fivo entrios ; oll started, o8 follows : by Vouchor; Vandslcor, by YVandsl; by War Dance; Monmouths, by War : Baesie Leo, by Ilunter's Lexington, 1o the pools Munmouth had the csli by odds of fiva to ouengalust the ficid. Ho dida't diun}\pomt Lis backere, for ho won easily, boating l.oo by o fenth, His time {a tho fasteat on record by 1} eocouds. soMatanT, A E. Richarls* Monnvoath, ¢ years, AL B! Loomis’ Ecesle 140, € ycars,... G, 1, Rica's Vaudaloer, 4 yaarn.., ime=3i(Bi, The programma for to-morrow embirzes thros evonts: 7he Falla City Stake for i-'.ur-uids, mile hoats, closed with tsonty-cight wntiies, 8evon probably to_start; Charles Pioos. by Planct, Enflold by Enquirer, Waraa anco, Camargo Ly Jeci; Malono, Worcester by Coucord, Allen Boshford’s eutry ' by Haywood, Aecension by Austrelisn, ‘The second raoe, for tho Louisville Cup, dush of 2}¢ milos, closed with twonty-two eutrics, nine probably to start: Whisper by Plavet, Trumpington by Leamington, Excel b{ En- dorser, Ualankee! by Asteroid, Asiral by As- teroid, g Feliow by War Danco, Long Pin by Australian, Atizous by Lexingtoo, Capt. Tlutoh- inson by Vouchor. Dalianioe! is Iargoly the favorite, with Dig Foitow sscond fn tha pools. ‘Tho third raco for tho association parso, wile heatg, shows nine entrics, ollows: Port Leon. ard, Fairplay, Vaultrosy, nne, Harry Felter, Lady Greenfield, War Jig, Brakosman, Kilburn. Fafrplay 18 seiling to-nizht s (he favorite in the pools. Gowargo fe selling a8 o favorite in the firat race, with Ascension socond. THE PEDU, 14D, DRIVING-PANX ASS0CIATION MEETING, Bvecial Dispateh tr The Chieago Tribune, Pruv, Ied., May 10.—Another good day, pood treck, aud large erowd for the eecoad dav's racoy of tho Pora Driving-Park Aravcistion. The spart was excellent, consieting of ons trotting- wiatch, one bacing-mateh, nnd one running racs, Firet on the progianme was o trouting-mateh for harees whiclt never boat 2:97; pursa, $1.600; efx wtorters, s follows: Gua, Grang, Lady Byron, Mulsey, Dolly, Harry Mitchol, Lady Pat- terson. ‘Ihe’first-naraod boreo won tho raco i throe atraight beats in 2:29, 2:3127, 2:002(, The paciug race was open to bLorses which never beat 2:20 ; purso, 8500, Gray Hary won In thrae straight hoats. Time—2:4; 3:20%% ; ‘Tlio running race, purse €500, milo hents, bost two in three, concluded tue day's snort. Woo by Amidss {n two stsaght honts,—14437 5 14034, DUPTALO BACKA, spacial Correspondence of The Chizan Tribune, RBorraro, N. ¥, May 17,~Tho Bulfalo races aro atways auro to draw & crowd, Our Associa- tion senun to bo peeuliatly luckyin gotting all the famous heraed on thoir track. Lho premiums Liave beon cut down £5,000 from Iast year. Al tho great flyers of the couutr? are oxpected to enter for the Auzuet moeting, sud will probably include Occident, Goldsmith 3laid, Red Cioud, Hopeful, Nattlo, Lulu, and many others. Tha track witl be in s splondid condition, aud Bufalo will be sura to maintsin lor reputstion for fiuo racos and fast time. The Association will also hold a tfiree days’ meeting in July. The foliow- ing are tho programmes of the July and August moeetiogas JULY BAGES, FIRST DAY, YRIDAT, JULY 2, No, 1—Purse 333 for 2:2) clata—$190 to first, §20 to aesond, $41 to (hird, ‘No, 3—-Purso §20) for 6 claaa—$120 to first, $60 to #oo0nd, $20 ta tuird, BEQUND DAT o, 8—Purso $00 for afl rosond, 210 to 1 BATULDAT, JULZ 3, ers~—3120 to tirst, £30 to 0a3—3160 to first, $20 40 THIRD DAY, NONDAY, JULY B, No, S~Paren $300 for $3:4) clesa—$120 10 irst, $6 to second, $29 to third, No, 6—Purss $:00 fres for sll-$180 to first, $30 to sac- ond, $30 to third, Tane days, Avg, 3, 4 5, sad 6. Prems Fonr days, Aug. snd 6. Premiums 35,00, el 4 FIRAT DAY, ADAY, AUG, 3. o, 1=Purso 1,000 for class—3i50 i0 first, §916 10 secoind, $223 to third, $150 o fourth, No, 3~Purss $5.000 for 244 clana-$2500 to firat, $1,230 to socond, $150 to third, 3340 ta fourth, No, 8—~Purio 61,000, for 'sll yacers—$300 to first, §50 10 recond, $180 ta third, $100 to fourth, XCUND DAY, WEDNESDAT, ATIN, 4, No, é=~Pursy §5,000 for claas—§1,50) to Drst, 1,430 t0 vooond, $350 to thivd, 350 to fonrth, $ No, 5~Purke $1,000 for 2:1d clas—3$2,600 lo Orst, 81,100 15 necond, $360 10 third, ${%0 to fourth, THIDD DAY, TUOFRARAY, AUd, O, ‘No, 6—~Parre §3,0 0 for 2:01 clise=11,300 to firet, $750 t0 soccd, $430 to third, KAO ta fonrth, No, T~Purse §4,000 t 2:2 elaxa— 10 Arst, §1,000 ta second, 8440t third, $1: ta fourt Na, 8~Pursu 54,500 Tor 3:3 clati—~$1,350 to flut, 825 10 eecoud, $173 40 third, $230 n fousth, YOULTIL DAY, VIIDAY, AUG, G N0, §—Puree £4,0.0, fron for ali—§,600 ‘1o flrst, $1,000 to aecond, $900 10 third, o, 10—~Pures 13,000 for 2:7 claes—93,600 fo firaf, 1,540 Lo socond, $750 to third, $500 to fouri, st o THE TRICGER, AT DETROIT. Sgacial Dirpatch to The Chieags Tribuns, Dzrnoir, Mich, Msy 10.~In the shootlng tournameunt Liexe to-day, the firat prize, §150, was won by H. H. Hewkins, of this city, el oot 4 FROTECTION OF GAME AND FISH. Nzw Youy, May 19.—A nutmber of gentlomen mes to-dsy to form sn interuational sssoclation for the protection of game sud flab, sad $0 so- care uniformlty in the gswe Iaws af the United States snd Oansdd. Ex-Congroasman Roosevelt waa chossn Frosident of the Assoointion, and Obaries O, of V. .i.‘: Moyus, of (] sk £ “Datrelt, A8, s V. e meay 5 viss R ] B RIS~ CRIME. Additional Incidents of the Iirk- man Murder in Iowa. A Brute Attempts the Ruin of His Daughter and Then Commits Buicide, The Daily Criminal Record. THEILIAKEAN MURDER, Srectal Correspandence of The Chiznao Tridunes Dia Motses, Ja., May 18.—Thora is good rea- non to beliove that the perpetratora of the Kirk- man murder bave boen discovered, end will ro- ceive tha penalty of clelr cold-bioodsd and pra- meditated murder of en old, inoffensise, and defonaoless nan for his monoy, and to get him out of tho way to caver up othar crimos. Cir- cutstances o positiva in their nature os to ad- mit of veatco & doubt, have juduced the Cor- oner's jury to roturm a vordict implicating ten or twolve poradne, atong them Williaa Kinamaster 2ud L, Fisher, sons-in-law, end Dan- iel Kuikoyan, aon, of tho deceassd, 'Thean par- ties ato tho samo who attempted to hang the old man last Decomber, and wham he procnced to Lo indicted by tbo Grand Jury for sasanl: with futont to kill, ¢ ‘Ihn ropa with whish tho old man was hung ien beeas identiied ay bring nnod on tho farm of «no af the mon arren‘ed. ~ f'ocullar Loot-tracis about tho weeno of ths murder wero made by boots belouging to ono of tho par- ties arrested. The testimony hofore tho Coroner was taken in private. 1he Grand Jurvy are in waszion, and tha matter will bo prosented to them. An attempt hes bern made to attribute this murder to tho existenco of lom- mitteca in thin biate, eod direetly to the hunging of Howard o this cty. Tz ‘fuwvsm, tho ofhor day, pave tho B 1o of Towa s eeathing oxcoriation for its nwleseness and deviltry, ‘I'his wmurder would Ivrqhahly have boow done Lird Honard not been hung. -~ The cousos which led to it end the motives whith sctuated it existed bofors Howard had raceivod a tnal, or it was knova o Vigilancs Comunrice was in ex- istoaco in this connty, 1t way plotted and car- ried ont for peracual ende, a5d was vs dehiborato rmurder sw was evor plotted by 8 highwazinan or fuot-pad. The haog.np of Howard was donoe afier bo hiad been coovicted of murder and're- ceived hin pentenco uudar the law, witch was deomed fusufliciens for his bloody crimen, 11 bald, dodant mannor during his trial, his thireats, wnd s pitompt to concost a revoivor when on tho way from the Jeil to the court- roomy, with which to ghoot thy Judice whon pro- noacing sentonce,—vlich e would hevo care nied oub bud tho revolver not hoen eceidentally discoversd witifo zecending tha stuirvev.—all thazo fr.cts 1o jucensed the people, coapled with tha fact that therp wesy n poseililily of bis release by pardon or otherwien, thet tho pooplo beeame o law wnto themselves, In no in- etanco bave tho Vigilantes of Towa interforel with tho law, ®heo 8 person Hiey konpbt was i the hands of the law, until after conviction. They bhave executod punishment upon rakcels, horse thieves, and burgiars when cangutin the act without tho intervoution of law, Jvery good citizen deps rocatea theso tacts ; but the necessities of tho coue geem to fuml_v the moans, to nd the country of a class of villalas which the laws {81l to reach by resson of the sharp practico of lawyers. STABBED TWO OF HIS GUARDS. Nasnrinrr, Mov 19.—0pe of tho seventy-five Todinus on their way to tha Floride pricon, mon- | agod to get holdof a Lnifo with which he stabbed two moldlers and then himseit this morping, while the train was standing at Aadison Slation, Smilos from this city, Itis roported that the soldiare aro not seriously burt, On tho arrival of the train in thia city; the Indiau was talen off osnd lald oo the platform, wrappod in his :)nnket. rud suppasod to beins dyng condi- on. Nasnvinue, May 19.—Corporal Allen and pri- vate Hounessy, of Company K, Tifth United Statea Infuntry, who wore stabbed this morniug near this city by tus Chevenno Chisf Wachila, together witt the osuasalo, were convoved to Ash Barracks and placed in Lospitsl. Privaw Heonessy was able to procsed on hin journoy this afternoon. Corporal Allon's wounds sre considerod dangerons. Tha Indian ia much im- proved, snd it is belioved Lie will rocover, e is :‘n;'xlu:- for moms ons to shoot him or cut hiy ol AN INCESTUOUS SU!CIDE. Spectel Dispateh to The Cliieaso Tribune, Des Morxes, Ia., May 19.—A report was ro- ceived hora to-day of a Lorriblo afizir 10 miles south of Lowls, {n Cass County. Dauiel 0'Con- ner, » wealthy farmeor, on Aonday attompted to violato tha person of bhis awn daughtor, 13 years old, but failed from phyelcal Impassibility, With A drown koifo ho threatencd tho girl with instant death if sho reveeled tho crime, She secretly went to ao unclo, o mile away, snd lold the facts. A warrant for his srreat wos lagued and officers sent for Lim, arnving at his bouse Tucsday moruidg. SBoon nfter they on- tered tho bouso the report of a pistol was heard in bis bedroom. Wiion the officers broke in the door ba was jyicg on tho floor shot through the lofe breast. Lo did mot speak, und oxplrod in twenty minutes. It 13 suspoctod ho heard tho voloed of the officors, and shot himsolf to avold arrest and oxposure, UNWHIPT OF JUSTICE, Kpecial Disnateh to I'he Chiennn Tridune. Prxax, Iif, May 19.—The last two woeks the Circnit Court bine boen fully ocoupied with the trial of Georgo W. Jolnston, Steplién Dougfass Johnson, and John Pruitt for murder, vonuo from Mason. Tho vordict shiowed that tho crime wan committed taut Decombor at & dance, whero thoro was no lack of whisky, sod that one of the dofendants danced in tho life-blood of tho mordered mon aud exulted over bis victim, The jury were only out about 4 bours, sud nequitted two of tha throo, Douglass Jobnron was givon two yoars in Joliob for manslaughter. The verdict {3 simost uni- vorsally condemned, and coos!dored as an out- rage on law and juatico. The liborated men nay thoy dare not return to their own homos for fear ot thoir lives. “VENGEANCE IS MINE" Speciat Dispateh ta Zhe Chicaon Tribuns, Dea Monzs, [a., May 19.—~XKlngo, tho demon who beat hia Httls dsughter to doath in a most brutal manner io tho presonco of its mother, beoause sho could not get Lor Sabbathe school lesson, and who was went to tho Penitentisry for life o few months ngo, {8 dylng of remores, Mis wifo bas beon sout for at his requost. If it ba truo that spirits maot and rosognizo cach other boyond Liothe's gloom, whit & meeting will be that of this father aod daughter | SHOOTI NG AFFRAY, BT, Louts, May 19,—James 2lurray, of Jobo- son County, Iil, and & dr. Farrell, of Wililam- won County, between whom au old grudge exist- od, met at Mavion, In tho latter couuty, vester- day, 2od Farrell drow & revolver aud commencod firing at Murray, ‘The latter olao drew & wea- pon, and five shots woro exchianged. Ono hatl entored Aurray’s side, iofioting o wound from which he died at 1 o'clock this morning, Farrell surrenderod to the authoritics. QETTING THINGS “DOWN FINE. sveaial Inawaleh to The Ciieaqa Tribu Derrotr, Mich, May 19.—Ia the trial ot Thomes, the colored men charged with tho surder of hia wite and wtopdaughter, two doctors tostified that, on ozawminiog the dirt olcsnod from under tho fugec-psils of tho prisoner woon after his trreat, thoy found sorpusclea of mowmalian blood. COUILTY OF SOMETHING, Hpecial Disvateh to The Chizavo Tridune I Yorre, Ind, Alay 10.—The tiis! of Lincoln Holloway, the youugor of the Holloway brothers, Lias beon going on for tho pass two days. This oveniug the raturned » verdict of 81,000 nn{-éfi ons ’,:fim-. Im?: 1lsonmont in the Couns ty Jail. QONVIOTED OF RAPE. Bpecial Dispateh Lo Tha Chicago Triduns, 87, YAz, May 10,~In the case of Edward Les liarged with the raps of Mrs. Woide, veralot :t é\gxlnlty‘:ul xondorpsd this afterncon, ROBBED OF $300, Svactal Disvatah fo Tha Chisage Trimwne, B, Pavy, Mion, May 10.~A former named Lochwood, reelding 1 milo beyond tbe sity Ui, (o Dakots County, was of 0% on hia way home, atter being stabbed in the leg and knocked down. FHELD FOR MANSLAUGHTER, Zaxesviris, 0., May 10,~3mith and Jackson, the Lusbands of tho ladies drowned Bunday night, wora arrasted to-day on & charge of man- alaughter. The body of 3Mre. Bmith was fourd onder Putnam bridge this afioraoon. Nona of the others have boon recovered. —————— ODD-FELLOWS, Bession of tho Grnnd Lodge of Indisnn ae Indiunnpolios Spectal Dispateh to The Uhiteaas Tritune. InpiaNarolts, Ind., May 19.—The Grand T.odge of Odd-Follows met to-day. Tho altend ance i8 large. Among tue prominent men aro Schuyler Collax and Sonator Morton, Grand Master Shideler presides. Thoreport of Socretaty Foster shiowsed a tolal memborabip at the close of 1874 to be 24,730, au increaso of 660 during the last Fix moothA of the year. During the term 231,632.16 was oxpcuded for the roliof of ULrothers; £2,982 for tho roliet: of widowed familiea; £363.37 for ecducating orphans ; 26,067.85 for buming tho doadj and £2,222.44 for liencrnl charity, makiog o total . of §43,427.% In the dixburaemont of tho stovo, 1,424 brothers wero reifevad, and 167 widowed fagulicn. “Tha total resonrcas of the lodges foot 1p €UY6,364.60, au increass of 276,907.53 daring tha terin, Tho record shotws bus two delinquont ladpes, ong at Sawton, Oiange County, ana the other ifliamozort, Warten Couniy, Thera aro 210 lodges, an Incraasn of eightoon over last report. alucan IioLaksh degren lodgos hava been in thora ato 152 in tho Hiate, Maater of Oalo Iy preseat. The nominations for grand oficors rue suited as follown: Graud Mastor, J. B8, Kimuad; Deruty Grang Master, L. S d Wardeus, Wiilian Cumbees, &, ro \\V L. Wilson, W, I tetwon, Ruchiord Doby: Ball, A, C. Daily. end H, Wheeler ; Grand Sacmml B, F. Fostar s Graud Troasurar, 'Lheo~ dore I, Heughey s Lodgo of tos United Statea, D, 12, Shidelor, J. 1, Eidridgo ; Altornata Grand Representacives, Thowas Underwcod aud J, 5, Harmnay : Trastees of tho Grand Lodge ilall, William Walloco, J. B. AeCuesnay, and L Motazer, cusutatives to tho Grand en of tho Twenty-Second In. ow Orleang for thelr tormor rtiern border—3lilnunkes and Fovon compa: fantey hevo left wiztiona on the § Deteoid. DRELS GOODS. ARSOH, PIalE & GO, " HADISON & PRORIA-STS, Attreotive Novelties in the follow- ing departmonts, at Interesting Prices. DRESS GOODS (First Section.) Large lines of Now Dross Coods, choles Boring Thades, on Tablea Nog. 1, 2, and 3, at 20, 95, and 36¢, all much undor value, 100 pos. DeBeze and Onmel's Mair Novels tics, utyliok candes, at 23 to 450 yerd. 50 cacea Attractiva Ivow Sprinx Dress Fae bries and Buitinzs, in most olozant shades, lowor than ever offored hero, MNew Shades Lyons Poplins at $1.86, noves retailed below $1.76, and quite oqual to Irizh Poplina. Groat Bargains in Blaok Goods Dopart. ‘ment this woek, SILKS (Tinst Seefion.) Continued eals of Guinet's Lyoan Dlack Bilks, from tho lato Now York Anctien, st G0 to 7Go yard below loweat pricss olso. whore. Priocas range trom 51,25 to $3.25, Bevoral cnses elogant naw Faney Sprinz Bilks, in choloost styles and effocts, from 750 0 31.40 yerd, 28 por cout below valuo. 13 casoa now Black Gronedinos, sincio and double widti, all wool, nad all sitk aad wool, h’: latest nnd most desirable moshos, vory chap, PRINTED PABRICS (2 Section.) G cazos chofoo now Imported Ormbrios and Orotonnos ot 280, worth 40 and 46, Tronch Elogant now Foulard Percales, Jaconots and Organdien, 10 cases 4-4 Printed Percales, worth 20 and 260, for 13%0 yard. Linens & White Goods ¢4th Section.) Sovon cason slightly-smoked and wet Tow- elings, from New York firo, at a slaughter, Bpacisl Bargelns in Maraetlles Quilts, 300 doz. Linon Damask Towols at 20 snd 26¢, worth 35 to 50, HILLINERY (¥itth Section.) Bovaral cases Xdissoa’' ond Dadios’ Shado 1113:1,15 ot 350, somo of thom roduced from *Yatwo wnd logant oxpesition of aipllah Bhliinory, groxily belovr South Sida pricas, Bargains in Flowors, Duderwear & Corsels C5th Seation,) £00 Tadies® Chomio, corsot caver, laca trimmed nud embroid'd, 450, worth 75. 600 Ladios® 20-tugik Bkirts, GOe, worth 51, 1,000 peirs Ainost Fronch.wove Oarsets st $2.36, formorly $5, ali sizes, RIBBONS (Pront Sestion.) The Jergeat job fot of Ribbons evos opsned here. 160 packages YFronch Boiled Tafela and Gro Grain Bibbous at half price cnd less, A groat bargain, Bargains in 8ash Ribbons, PARASOLS (Front Seiton,) Very Inrgo assortment, latest hondlos, bess shados, ot our usual low prices, Great West Site Dry Coods Houss, Madison and Peoria-gts, LAKE WAVIGATION, GOODHICH STEANERS, Tactne, Aiflncukoo, and Wort Shora p l!"x Suaday 0? [Il(A l‘é“‘n“l i s e s enralo brat dun't Toesasin A irand Havon, iavkogon, Grand W Buniay exceptord, at. b and Jgaten H Tor dal L cigiss o e Tor lscapans, Hogsunse, atd towma, -Blondavs And 4hhsire en Tiay, Henonia BPEOYACLES, [%neiss ZILIAN PENRLE Kl'h‘(i;l‘.\fl!.& DITA Buited o all slxbie by tnapsctiva ot al4] slas, 8 adlsanat, (Imiiuss Hutding), “OIL TANHS, WILSON & EVENDEN'A OIL TANKS, AB3L'G, Opte