Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 29, 1875, Page 5

eg — EE rrr nner morning, and Dr. Boardman in the evening.” Perhaps tho good man ia used to thia sort of . ‘thing, but how cruot in a nawapapor to publish bis domestic misorios to tho world. Whon Shanks “nominates bis polson” ho talls for brandy, It's only during tho past tive Bays that hohes taken tu punishing Heuneasy (no this way. Aceno ina Wostern restaurant: Entomologirt —"Can you grill usa kidnoy?” Waiter—*' No, sir.” Entomologiat (musiugly)—" Gryllus—o grasshopper, then,” “Yon take the scandal and givo ns tho grans- hopper,” is tho despairing cry of a Brooklyn newspaper to an Indianapolia correspondent who throatens somo more ‘bottom facts.” Gregovorlous as contributed all iis timo and braina to tho compiiation of Roman history merely to hava ft denouncod by 8 New York po- per ag ‘an accumulation of bowk." Ffarvard and Yalo woutd inva buried the hatchet, had euch a thing boen used. Aa tt waa, thoy have agreed lo forget their little dificulty, As thoy row sido by sido iu the regatta, it is Just as well, Liout, Nat Cunningham, formerly of Sherl- dan’a boadquartera, but now stationed at Now- port Darreoks, Ky,, has Locn visiting im the city @dayortwzo, Ho returnod to bis station last evening. at “The Queca of Sweden broakfasted with the Lope recontly, by proxy. It fa ono of the dia- advantages of tho Holy Oftice that its incumbont cannot onjoy a fele-a-tele with a pretty woman ovyor ® raher of bacon and a cup of coffeo. “Tho Czar bas hit upon a uew inducement to opera-singera to goto St. Potoraburg. Io sup- plies them with carriages botweon the theatres and hotols, to prevont their catching cold, Ovor $32,000 ig annually apont for this purpose in the Capital, ‘Tennyson's "Queen Mary” contains ono pas- eage in.which roaliam sud suggestivonoga are neatly blonded. Mary, smelling Craomor burn- dng at the wtake, calle down tho pipe to tha cooks to shut the kitchen-daor or bo moro caroful with tho frsing-pan. Do Murska sont Ristori s baskot of flowora labeled * To tho Queen of Art” on tho occasion of tno lattor's bonoflt, Mor object was attained, for all tho San Fraucisco papers commented on itass singularly beautiful act. It was—os an edvortisoment, Z “Banta Barbara, Cal., boasts tho largest roao on record, It is lomon-colored, has a delicious per- fumo, ia 1624 inches in oiroumferonce, and bo- longa to Dr. Dimmtek. 1¢ grows ons trellis, and. {a another instanco of tho superiority of the chmb it tho Barbarans talk so much about. Bishop Graco, of St. Paul, Bishop Soidenbush, of St. Cloud, Abbott Ejdilbrock, of St, John College, ond the Very Rov, Clomens Staub, of St. Panl, loft the latter olty on Sunday ovoning to attoud tho consecration at Milwaukeo of Bish- op Krautbauor, for tho Diocese of Greon Bay. Tho Wesloyan Univoraity of Middlotown, Conn., hes honored itself by conferring tho de- grea of LL.D. upon tho Rov. C. H. Fowler, D. D., President of the Northwestern University. ‘Th 6 Weatora man has eo demonstrated hie abil- ity as escholar and ase man of affoits that the stald meu of Now England confor upon him tho lughest honors, Persovering Reader; You are right in your facts. Tuere waa buta paragraph relating to the editorial managoment of the Times to twon- ty:seven columne devoted to the local depart- ‘ment, That ia about all tho show ‘tho boys” aually allow their vetoran editor outside the office, Under his own roof, howover, there are times when they givo him a widor borth, and room to enjoy ilmuclf, Adoirera of Don Carlos havo revived tho aulo da fe with -@%.ru tmprovemouts.” Aftor bathing @ friend in koroseno, they applied a match to him, and hada good time. If Queon Mary bad but lived to seo tho improvements in torture of tho nlnotcauth century, eho would more than evor hayo regratied tho rapture between herself and tho wonarch of tho favored country in which thoy aro exemplifiod. Milo, Paola Marlo, the Parisian actroas who maulted M. Blum, a Bordeaux critic, by labol- ing.a mackorel with bis namo, aud exhibiting is on tho stago, Las beon fined 5 france—1—and allthe costs, Blum declined to prosocute, but the authoritics took up the mattor. Milo. Paola ‘was vory soveroly consured by the Court, and given to understand thot hed Blum followad tho cage upsho might have beon given leleure to study in jail for a acasob, “Got the 'phoby, have ye? Can't ewallow avy liquid, ch?" obsorved Mra, Mullisa to hor husband, who Lad rofusod wator for two deys. “Well, wo'll see;" and the good woman drow the cork from tho whisky-bottle, and placed the nozzlo to hor liogo'a mouth, Millia’ faco emerged from its gloom like a fall moon from behind «cloud, and, glancing at bls wifo with» quizzical expression, he sald: ‘Come to think of it, Jane, I don't botiove that dog had any tooth.” ri A journalist named Ernanl, in Paria, has been Goroly visited, An aristocratic Colcnol of tho Guards drove his wagon over Eraaul’s wife, nearly killiog her, and treating tho affair as a mattorof course. ‘Cho husband furiously chal Jonged the dandy ofilosr to fight, but the onsto- erst deolinod on thu ground of etation, Eroaul thereupon fired at bim with a revolvor, and was Fan through tho lang by one of the nristocrat's frionda, Republicanisin in France seoma to bo bat polliical idea, after all, % HOTEL ANBIVALS, Grand Pac{fc—Wiiliain Ithodes, Bt, Paul; J, 7%, Ab- dott, Boston; Tuomas O'Connor, Omalia; G, If, Noon- an, San Antonio, Toxsa; , M, Moffett, Quinoy; THI, Jones, BM, D, Jarvis, Now York; ML, Keith, Hoston; Lloyd G, Harris, St, Louis; William H, Fitch, Jr, Do- troit; B, M, Thatcher, Utah; William ©, Van Allen, Phitudelphias W, H. Dimond, Boston ; Goorgo H, Vilas, Cleveland; Frauk Morey, Louleiana; G, M, Oureon, Yermont;'B. 8. Grout, Hoston; David A, Andorron, Philadelphia; P, 8. Cabie, Hock Istend; Albert Scholle, Now Pater Hour—A. Felix, Mexico De, V. Thompaon, Mortia Dunue, New York; Girau Uippolyte, Franco; P. A, Delong, Now Orleunas , Biubm, Vera Oruz; William D, Hooker, Louls fush, New Orleanay Fy 1, Munuiy J.B, Coolilgey Omaha + H, 3, Eager, St, 3 Louls Frankel, Oinciunati; J. ¥, Kelley? San. Francisco; Philip Hussell, Australas J, Dev,’ Lab, E, 8. Cox Bydney, Australia > », dwell, Louisville; Maurice Werthohnor, New York: H, F, Gee, Bt fLouls; Dr, J. ‘Thomas Conoll, Lucknow, India; Joba A, Gordon, Omsba; Uy, M, Austin, Michigan..,.Trenont House-W, It, Levi, ‘Denver } HL G, ristino, Fort Dodge; Lloyd Bowen, Mobtie; James P, Cooke, Honolulu; A, Kuopfel, Michigan ; AM, Johuson, Helif: 3 C.F, Armiugton, ston 5 omaa D, Lovett, Olucianstt : L, M, Jobuson, Keokuks 4, Ge Daggeut joston ¢ ‘Lyon, New Haven; D, Hunter, B nis; J, It, Huchanan, Si =W, F, Thome, New York} A. Edyar Stovevs, 0: George 8, Bowon, Elgin; A, Hi, Webster, Du ¥, Graain, Cinchunatl; it, 2, Osgood, Detrolt ; Frei: Wolcott, Wyoming; John iowon, New York; W. i, forner, St, Loulu; G, It, To ‘fens Rarker, Boot County THE WEATHER. Wastrmoton, D, C,, Juno 20—1 a, m.—For tho upper Mlssleelppi aud lower Miesouri Valleys and tho lakes, utatlonary or falling boromoter, northeast to southeast winds, bigher temperature exept on the lower lakes, and clear or partly @loudy woathor. LOCAL OBSERVATION, Uuraago, June 28, Dotroft ; ton Timea, _(aarsjThr[lies]_ Wind, 6:83.0,m, 80.03 54) 70.N,, fresh.. Cloudy, $1s18e. m2, 60,09, 63] BOlN,, Lrisk,.... Gioudy, 2;00 p, m, 8.05. 82] 9|N. W,, freak, . M54 p. miler sal TiN, beiak, Fair, 8:00 p, m,,30,02; 61: lk treab [ejouas, B0:ty p. m.,8u,02" 69] 8J)N., gantl seselOloudy, Maximum thermometer, 6; minimum thermome Res, 60. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS, Oxizado, June 28, Slaton. Bar, Tar Weather, ernest Wind THE CHICAGO. TRIBUNE: TUESDAY “JUNE ° 29,° 1875. PROTRACTED PONDER, Tho Question of Beochor’s Guilt or Innocence Still Un- solved. A Brief but Unimportant Message from tho Jury Yesterday. It Is Now Thought that They Aro Noarly Evenly Divided, Tilton Contributes a Curious Confirmation of the Loader Story, Still Another Pioce of Important Evi- dencé Discovered. What tho People ‘Over the Way” in Livingston Street Know of Mr, * Boecher’s Visiting Habits, Me. Tilton Thinks the Jury as a Whole Is Composed of Ifonest Men, Fiymouth Ohurch Said to Be Proparing a Gridiron for Bowen, Byeetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New York, Juno 28,—Tho interest nthe verdict of tha Beecher cage scoms atrangely and suddon- ly to have waned, Nocrowds attond fo the court- room, no passera-by gazo up vacantly at the jury-room, even the counsol and the litigants avoid the Court-{louso, except when summoned, To-day not twooty poraons (besides the 100 ro~ porters, for donble the numbor who recordad tho volurmivous avidence walt for the vordict, which ealnglo sentence will pronounco) filed into tho court-room aud listened listlesaly to tha trial by Judge Neilson of a monotonans clock case in- volving a fow hundred dollars and ombracing not @ sointilla of scandal, ‘WHEREAROUTS OF THE AcTons. ‘Mr. Boechor wont out of town to pass his blue Monday. Mrs. Bocchor herself did not come into court, but est in ber coach near by the Court- Tiouse, propped up with soft pillows ond fanned by bor filonds, Tho ushers of Plymouth alono represonted at, Afr, Tilton was thero early, but voutured no further than the ante-room, looking into tho main halla moment, aud Lowing to eomo friondy who recognized him. The counsel of both aides camo in about noon, having evi- dently been went for, as thoy had no sooner as- semblod in tho Judge's private chamber than he sent them from the bench & COMMUNICATION FLOM THE JURY, with o request that thoy should ayroo upon a re- ply. The messago proved to be an inquiry, in Bir. Joffroys' baudwriting, whothor tho Judgo could auawer a question to be proposed by tho jury without glving an opinion or his reasons, ‘The couneo! finally decided that this was inad- missable under the circumstaucos, and tho Judgo #0 replied, adding, however, that he wishod the furore to understand that thoy wore at liberty to como into court at any time aud ask any ques- tlon they dosized, Tlis meseago was construcd by the counsel and the Judge to indicate that the jury woro not without prospects of agrocing. No other communication of any sort was re- ecived from the jury, and ata lato hour they wero locked up for the’ night. itn, LOADEL's STORY, ‘Tilton stated to-day that he had received vory curious copfinnation of Loador's story. A lady .bad come to hin who stated that whe was in tho houve at the time tho carpet waa put down by Loder and Price; that she paid tho bill, and that is amounted to @% On cxamiuation, ‘Loader'a books showed that this amount was charged, cae Arguarsys: ‘tia reported to-day that 8 : ANOTHER PIECE OF IMPORTANT EVIDENCE hae beon discovered, ‘The wify of a livery-stablo Koepor, now resident in South Brooklyn, Las mado acurious revelation at the last moment, when, like Mr, Loader, sho supposed it would be imposmble to summon hor au a witness, During the time covered by Loader’a dtatement tis Jady {a said to havo lived in Livingston stroot, neatly opposite Tilton's house, and sho has ro- cently futormed her iotiinste friends that se saw Bir. Beecher enter the house by meaus of a night Intch-koy at different times aud at ‘various hours of thoday, ‘Tho swry is uot ier fully authenticated, but wo givo it aw one of dying rumors of tho hour.” WHAT TILTON THINKY OF THE JUDY. Io an interview in the Argus, Thoadore Tilton 4a represented as follows, epouilug of tho jury: **Tbogo men havo nut suirked auy reaponsibility in this cage,” said Mr. Tilton, sofloctivaly, «To me thelr lougthoned absence implies, first, thas there are two parties in the jury, ono forme and ono oyninst ino; aud, govondly, that tho twalyo mou are working eatnoytly to reconcile tholr differences,” Roportor—Have you eeen the ballots that Were found ip tho jury-room Saturday morning ? Mr. Tilton—Yoo thoy were sliown to me by Mr, MoDormott, who found thom. Thoy soomed to indicate o division of seven to flve, Reporter~-Somo ballots havo beon found since iat are undoubtedly genuine, One of them is tor tho plaintiff for 920,00 damages, aud tho othor {s tor pantie fu 9100 damages, Mr. Til- tou—It can hardly bo that the question of dam- ages should detuin the jury 60 long. If tho Jury wero agreed for conviction the mattor of damagos could bo arrauged in ashort time, The ‘usual way isto get tho ogerogate amount, aud alvide the sum total by twolve. No, it is nota quostion of damages with that jury, I believe they are earnestly and honestly endeavoring to como ta verdict, ‘Thero aro some very ox- collent aud intelilgeut men among them, “hero fy Mr, Hoelutead, : Hoporter—Aro you poraooally acquainted with him? Mr, Tiltou—No, I have’ no peruonal ace quaintance with any of tha jury. saw them ip court whou this litigation began for the first time, but Lom informed Mr, Hulstead is a vory honorable, cetimablo goutlomau, and that he Las ehown great conucientiongness in discharging his dutics as » juror in thia cave, Roporter—Haye you auy idea what Mr, Hal- atoaa’s viowa are roupecting tho morita of this case? Mr, ‘Tilton—Not the ulightoet. Reporter—Are you acquatuted with Mr, Joff- rey by reputation? Mfr, ‘tifton—-I am not, Reportor—It_ has been stated by ono or two papers unfriendly to you that the jurymau Jof- roy is an jutimate friend of Fiauk Mouiton'a, Do ou know suyshing about tho facta of that atory ? ir. Tilton—Yea ; I know that Sr, Mouiton has no acquaintance with Mr, Jeffroy, I know that tho statemon: that they woro intimate friends is _an unqualified fatachood, Roporter—It_has been givon out in one jour. nal that Mr. Jeitey is acquainted with “Ary. Moulton. Mr. ‘Tilton—There is not s particle of truth in any euch statomont, A woll-known member of Plymouth Church said this moruing: There ia BOLSU THOULE GPRINOING UP FOR PLYMOUTE cuunci, ‘Thre is a strong elomout in the church ready to demand the impalemout of Henry C, Bowen, and when tuey do demaud {t tho sluioe-gates will be openod again, aud I don't wee whore this scandal ia going $0 wtop." ‘rom & eourco which the Argus gaye {t cannot roveal it is almoatcertain that YOUR JULORS, IF NOT Wivm, are for Theodore Tilton, Tho FepOrlor who fur- lubes this info: jou has oxcollent reasous for believing that itis rolable, Iudtoations multiply to prove that Mr, Griflu DB. Halusead, the drut juror chosen, fa in favor of tho plaiutiff, Ahun- dred rumors ere in circulation, but the latest point to an unexpocted dovolopment in the jury io favor of Mr, Tilton. It li bolleved by many that the jury are nearly oveuly divided, and that tho long dolay iudloates that each wido te labor 1ug herd to m one or more convorty, itis thought that the failure of the jury to obtaln the evidence aud the Judge's charge, av they re- quested, will pipatoniate 8 conelusion, (40 tne A ssscwated Pres) “Naw Youx, Juue 23.—Ubo jury in the Titton- Beecher cova bave not yeu sgroa spon thee verdloy, nex have they lnfumcu the Judge of thor fnability to agree. Crowds continuo in the uelghborhood of the court aud jury-rooma. ‘Tho Itev. Henry Ward Boochor waa interview- ed on Saturday, on a railroad train, by a World reporter, to whotn ho expressed the conviction {hat tho jury standy eleven in his favor to one againet him, Te nasa ho knuws the rocalcitrant {rer baving boon warned abont him long ago, To also raid that Jutdgo Nollaon hay exprocved his intention to keop the jury oat wiz weekn, If neecseary, but ho should not diemisa ther with- outaverdict, ay Mr, Loockor says tho Judgo cauuot affurd to do Ho, WASHINGTON, Counting Up in tho Trenenry—Tho Grangers—Dintrict Affnirs—Declaion of tho Attorney-Goneral Regaraing athe Status of a Man with ‘Two Na. Uontatiticam Washington’s Mone ment—The Malil-Roeute Conuparacy Bun Sneciat Dispatch to ‘tine Chicago Trioune, ‘Wasutxutox, D. C,, Juno 28.—The necoesary work preparatory to turning over tho United States Treasurer's offica to Mr. Now bas alroady begun. Tho fibre paper was connted to-day, as was also alt tuo work in its various atages in the hands of the Columbian Bank-Note Company. No narning,whatovor, was given to the Company. Tho Goverument officiale auddentr appeared and took ontire cargo of eve: hing about tho establiahmont, No orrors of any sort woro found. Nolther the Bank- Note Company nor the Buroan of Printing aud Engraving will bo permitted to do any work after the 30th inat, till the Gth proxiuno. The mauu- tacturo of fibro paper will also be stopped for that period. DELANO, ‘Tho rumor that Secrotary Delano has rosigued uaa bean revived, THE OnANoERs, ‘The National Executive Committee and tho Board of Appeals of the Graugers will meot Lera thie week. Thoy will decido upon the future National Hoadquaitors of the Order, and cone aidor the proposition to cetablish an internal sya tem of exchange of products. THE DINTEICT. Tho District Cormmlasioners will meet with tha Commltmoucrs of tho Sinking Fund and the Board of Audit to-morrow, for tho purpose of takiug into consideration tho goneral condition of affairs In tho District, Thoy will cspeciatly consider tho advivability of discontiuulng the igauc of 8:65 bonds, It {a bolieved that the im- proved finoucial condition of tho District will make such discontinuance practicable, It ia certainly desirable, 110 the Associated Presv.) 4 NATURALIZATION QUESTION. Waamtuaton, D, C., duno 23, jo Attornoy= Goncral hay decidod the question of maturalizu- tion wuimmitted to him by the Depar.ment of tate. Tho facta briotly are, that Mr. Steinkeun- Jor, a Prussiun subject by birth, immigrated to tho United States in 1818, aud was naturalized in St. Louls in 1854. When bo returned to Ger- many ho took with him bis sop, then aged 4 yeara, born in the United States, The son ix how 20 years old. Tho question at {sano rose ad to the son owing military service to Germany. Tho Attornoy-Gonernl comes to tho con- clusion that tho boy has two unationali- ties, ono natural and the other acquired. ‘I'he father returning to Gormauy, resuming hia al- legionce, the son partakes of tho status of the father, being @ minor, aud having enjoyed the protection of the German Government. He, for tho time boing, or until of sage, owes military duty, the obligations being reciprocal, but when tha boy becomes of ago ag rolrn to the Unitod States ag av American citizou with all tho rights aud priviloges of such, and would even bo oligiblo tothe Presidency of the United States, NEW CONBULAR AGENT. Tho President has recognized Guiseppo 2. Moutdenica Consular Agent of italy at lem iB. FTE WAOINOTON NATIONAL MosuateNT socrerY Toquost the churches aud Subbath-wchools of tho country to take up a collection on Sunday, July 4, to ald in the complotion of tho monument, tho contributions to be forwardol to J. B. H. Smith, Lreagurer of tho Society, Washington, OREENDACKS. The Comptrollor of tho Currency to-day ad- vised tho Secrotary of the issue of $1,615,625 of National Bank currency since May 27, upon which 80 por cent of legal-tender notes will bo retizod, ag provided by law. Tho whole amount of additional bank circulation {vsued sinco the passage of the act of Jan. 14 fast, is $7,785,620. ‘'he amount of outstanding logal-tendors during July will be $75,771,590, THE END OF A FARCE. The Government to-day ontered nollo proses quis in tho threo romaining casosagalnst Jorome 3. Hinds, who was charged with complicity iu mail-contract frauda, bo having proviouwly beon acquitted on a ulmilar cbargo. THY NEW TOEASUAED. ‘Troasuror New wos in consultation with Secro- tary Bristow aud Asaistaut Scoratary Conant, to- day, upon the sub eot of counting the mouey in tho Treasuror's office. — THE NATIONAL BANKS. Ancrenee and Decrease of Circuintion~ New Sanks Orgunized. Dispatch te the Naw York Evening Post, Wasutnatox, June 26.—The following state- mont, showing tho tncrossa and decroase of cir- culation of National Banks in tho several States from the 1at of January to the prosent time, and alao the numbor of new banks orgapized during tho preeout year, together with tho location and amount of capital employed, was prepared at tho Yreasury Department to- It will bo seen that there ia 8 voluutary wet decrease in clroula- tion of 87,787,835, oud that noarly all the ine crease {a outulde of the Westorn States: IXCREASE AMD DEOREASE OF CINCULATION IN THE BEY- BUAL WCATEY, KIO, ¥HOM TUR lex OF JANTALY, 1875," TO JUNE 2, 1875, State, Increase, Decreai 27,000 cn 27,000 biu.030 2,862,820 400,000 Penusyivania, Rhode Jalund,.,, South Totalis.se serves eee $4,515,420 $12,964,165 DAWES ORGANIZED ¥D0 jo 2y 1875, TO SUE 23, 1075, Organized Number, capital, 22° § 200, State, California (gold banks, Cunnecticut SUICIDE. Counort Bevrrs, Ja., Juno 28.—Yeaterday af- ternoon a body of mon who were buatlog the tuurderer of F, Lasaoux, killed at Crosson on Wednesday last, wheg about 9 milee north of Creston, aurrounded who with the zemar! you've got me vow,” pulled eu: ‘bis Qazons from ear to esr, BAD CITIZENS. A Young Husband's Unsucessful Play at Suicide Before tis Wifes Ho Next Attempts to End Both Their Lives with a Razor, Unfortunate Results of Taking Hans Jacob Hansen into a Family. Two Quondam Partners in Bloomington Indulge in Reminiscences. A Fight Ensues, and Ono Stabs the Other Nine ‘Limes in the Bowels, A Man at Pomeroy, 0., Shoots His Wife Through the Ear and Himself Through the Heart. An Iucendiary and a Horse-Thicf Quit Staying in Alton Jutl. QUEER MATRIMONIAL DISCIPLINE, Avectal Dispatch to The Chieav» Tribune, Bostox, Maus., June 23.—It was oot euch a tong wlnte ago that a young coupe in Lawrence reeolved to die because they conld not gat mar- ried, and the youth shot the girl, but uubappily survived himself to go to tho State Prison. Now thero is a row of a different kind, the parties in the caso being Thomas Mauchenter and hie wife, each aged 19 years, They buve been married but seven monthe, aud thor mariied life uas been anything but happy. The busbaud complained that bis wife did not obey Limin all mattors, and ou Saturday evening, at pia boarding-louse, attempted to intinudate her by pretending ate cide, On ber return to the Louve ehe found him Btroiclied upon the bed wich cloued oyes, and a sloth uround sis throat. Ina basin was blcod and water, aud tiene by a razor. Ble took iu tho eituntion ata glance and only Jaughed at him, whereupon he bocaine quite augry. Snuday af- tornoon Muuchester provatled upon her to Ko out walking, aud, passing np Newbury. street, thoy stopped at the bridge when he stated that he way going iu bathing, Tho soman objected and réturoed to her mother's house, on Newbury street. About 10 o'cluck in tho ovening Man- chester went to the toother's house und insivied tbat bis wifo should accompany bin home, Sho declined, saying she should in the future live at her smother's house, Ho tried to force hor fo leavo the house, and, not suc- ceeding, he stepped belind her, drow = razor from nix pocket, aud, holding her head with ooo haud, cut her throat with tho other. Uo then rushed iuta another room and cut his own throat, but failed to reach any artery, though nearly severing tho windpips. An ontcry was made, aud aliuost imetautty Ollicers, Burne and Bastian wore on hand, aud Dr. Kinney was sume moved. Jt was found that Manchester had in- iicted a terriblo gach in lis throat, which was bleoding profusely, but «the wound of the wifo was not terious. Mauchoster was taken to the poiles station as soon os lis wound was dreesod, und then, supposiug bis wife to be dead, he begged for a razor with which to finixh hicwelt, In court thio forenoon ho pleaded wuilty to os- sault with iutont 10 kill, and was bound over in tho sum of 2,000, in do- fault of which ho was r jail. Before tho court he stated he tried to kell is wito wo that ete could uot live with bor mother, as abe asserted slo should, Manches- ter ia temperate wud bas boroe a good churactor- His fathor aud mother attribute the deod to mn- saotty, Uoreoms to nsaume in all tho tnter- views held with him that he bad a right kill bis wife, if she would ot live with bim, A CUTTING AFFRAY, Bpeetat Lispateh to rhe Chicago Tribune, Broosrxaton, It. Juae 23.—This morning at Baybrook, McLean County, John Sobu aud Will- fam Thornton, who formerly wore partners in the rewtaurant businogs, quarralod about old business matters, whon the Mo was given by oue—which ono i not plated, Words came to blows, whon Son struck Thornton over tho hoad with a cauo mado from # billiard cuc, which was brokon bythe blow, Bolin was floally pushed iutoa corner and stabbed by Thorntun with a pocxet-unife nino times in the abdomen. Two of tho cuts physicians think ponctrated to “the vitals, and have produced hemor:hago, from which [t is thought Le cannot recover. ‘Ihotu- ton, who is married, aud isa managed 85, and of doubtful reputation, was arrested by Con- etablo Carl Sobu, aon of the murdorod man, and is vow in jail bore, Svhu is un old resident of Saybrook, and bad loug been ungaged ta butch. ering. Hois UO yeara of age, sud base wifo and large family, SEDUCTION CASE, Hoectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Davenronr, la., June 28.—A German named Hansa Jacob Hansen wos arrested in thia city yeatorday, charged with seduction. Throe years ago ho obtained employment from a farmer named Henry Deir, aud was taken into the fami- ly and troated ass membor of it. Mo rowarded this kindnoes with the most hoartlesa conduct. Ho firet seduced the eldest daughter, and when «bo waa about to becomes mother waa forced $0 ary her, He continued living in tho fwmily, ond it bas just bean covered that the younger daughter, 16 years of age, is in & desicate condition, hor weducer being her perfidious brothor-in-law, who had drovod tho ruin of bor older sister. Bler, the father of tho girl, had the wretch ar rested, aud ho fa now undergoing oxamination hofore a Justico, ‘The paronts aro iu the deep- est sorrow over the disgrace that has fallen upon their family. MR. BROWN OUT-HERODS HEROD. Svectat Disvatch to Tha Chicace Trioune. Rocxyorp, Ill, Juno 23.—A man nemed Brown waa charged boforo Justice Buoll to-day with porpetrating aorlme which hes fow paratlels in the aunals of criminal hiatory. It appoars that an infant daugbtor of W. L, Wattorgon, a wealthy farmer living near Roscoe, waw teftin charge of the man Brown while tho family were at church youterday, On their return it was discovered that the baby bad been foully outraged. Dr. Ttangom, of Roscoo, was sent for and verified tholr worst foara by stating that tho'child waa torribly multilsted, thet death might follow, and that fojury for lito was cortain. Brown wat at onco arrested, ond is now held to bail for $1,000, The child was not much over a yer old. Groat indignation is felt in tha neighborhogd of the crime, snd it i4 fortunate for Brown that ho fa safo in the Rockford Jail. THE END OF A DRUNK, Special Dispatch to I'he Chicavo Tribune, Nasuyitte, Tenn, Juno 23.—Allison beat bie wife and attempted an outrage upou his etep- daughter at Franklin to-~dsy, Sheriff Bingham aud ® man named Grifin pursued him 11 miles, On attompting to arreat bim, be drew a pistol on Grifln, but, before he could firo it, the Sherif shot the pistol out ot bis flogers. Gritiln, at the #amo time, shot Allison in the breast and back, making neing wounuda. Ajlison was commit- ted at Franklin for trial to-morrow moruing. ‘Tho affair created great excitement. Allison had boen drunk for wo BURGLARIES, Svectal Dispatch to7'ha Chieaao Tribune, ‘Lrxcony, Hb, June 28.--The boarding-bouse of Mr. Etllnger, of this city, was enterod by burgiers last Saturday night, and the propristor Joat some $50 and several of the boarders amall Amun petal Diengteh to The Chicano Trib fe fe c Lavourr, iudt dune ait te evident thet s aet of professional burglara are iu thls city. Laat night Ur. Thomas Boyd's house wae robbed of a watch and 6lin money. Mr, Nowburger's house was sobbod of » watoh and chein and 610 ie monoy, Asyet there isnoclew to the rob- Orbe JAIL-BREAKI:IG, Special Dispatch tu Une Chicaee Tribune, Axtom, 1, Tyne 28.—Last night (wo prisou ere vamed Clayton and Williams broke jall ab Edwardsville, and escaped, Clayton waa under arses) fog area, helug ebarged with bosnicg committed to- several bintdings, among which wero the depot and school-houne at Alton Junction, and had the reputation of being a notorious eharacter, Wittens was hold on the chargo of horse-utoal- ug. COWARDLY ATTACK, Koretat Dinzaten ta The Chieaao Tribune, Dwiaur, U., Juno 24,—Jolin Shane, one oF our loading mercbants, was knocked down with a brickbat this morning by a etrolling rufian and torlonely injurat, Rothery waa no donbt meant, but fortunately the rongh waa frightened away Dofore bis purpuse was accomplished. ATTEMPTED MUROFR AND SUICIDE, Crerxnatt, O., June 28,—At Pomeroy, 0., on Saturday, Jacob Naunhen attempted to kill hia wife with a piatol, but tho ball passed throngh heresr without furtber injury, Ie then shot himeelf throngh tho head, dying iuatoeutly, No cause Is kuown for tho act. MUCH-INDIGTED TWEED. New Yoru, June 23,—8ix new fodictments wero found to-day against Williain M. Twoed, Peter B, Sweany, Woodward, and others for ob- taioing monoy from the City Treasury by falso pretense. The amount involved is $60,0)0. KILLED BY A MOB, Portavitte, I'a., Juno 23.—Witliam Thomas was shot at Shoemator’s colliery, Malouey City, this morning by a party of roughs, Bome stock was killod at tho same timo, RAILROAD NEWS. ‘THE MICHIGAN CENTRAL, At the annual olection of the stockholders of tho Michizan Central Railroad, hela at Detroit yenterday, tha following Directora were olected ; James F, Joy, Dotroit; J. W. Brooks, Boston; Sidnoy Bartlett, Boston ; 11. 1. Hunnawell, Bose ton; Nathaniel Lhayer, Boston; Moxes ‘Laslor, Now York; J.J. Astor, Now York; W. F. Tall- man, Now York; Isaac Sluan, New York. Tho meeting was entirely ha:motious, and only one tickot was in tho field. The namo of Mr, Ieaac Sloan, of New York, wan eubetitcted in place of that of Mr. Erastus Corning, of New York. Thin was the only change mnnde. The now- ly-eloctod Diroctors will meet ut Loxtun in a fow daya for tho purpose of eiecting oficers for the ensuing yeer, As previously Hated in Tue Tnmuse, Mr. J. F, Joy has withdrawn nis renis- ravon, ond 1y ayain o candidate tur re-gicction. There is not the least doubt that he will bo unanimously re-clectod, overs thing having beeu settled besorchaod. tt ta fortunate fur the Alichigan Central that Mr. Joy will continue to control it, He fs the only Western man on tha Board, and his eneree aud abihties have olnays been directed towards developing the Western country. ‘The changes he how lately made in the management of the road have town hia predi- tectionsin tlia direction, All his now ofticers are Western mon of thokighest ability, who know tho wante and peculianties of thin tection much bottor thay Exsiorn tagu would. In spite of the dieaatrous rairoad war the road has greatly In. proved vince Mr. Stioug booatne General Super- intondent, Mr. Wheeler General Fraight-Agont, and Mr, Wentworth Geucral Possengor and Ticket Agent. They are making immeuve of- forts to restore tlie road to ite formor protperity, and a change at this time would have bocn dite actrocs. The financial oxbibit of the road is not yet ready, but will bo submitted tthe Directors at their tirat wooting at Bouton, It in stated that the 1eport will o¢ far more suliefactory than has been generally supposed. EXCURSION TO CHIPPEWA FALLS, ‘Yesterday morning an excursion train left tho Northwestern Depot, corner of Caual aud Kinzie etreota, for tho railroad celebration at Chippews. Falls, Wis. The train congieted of the Pullman sleoping-car Trevorton and the hotel-ear Oceani- ca, in charge of J. I, Wall, Jr., conductor, ‘the excursion goos by way of Crystal Lake to Madi- #0n,,thence to Elroy; from thera by tho way of tho West Wiscontin Road to Eat Claire, thenco to Chippowa Faila, wuero the party expect to at- rive at about 2:30 this moruing. Amonz those who Jeft Chicago with tho excursion were: Liout.- Gov. T. 8, Ponnd and wife, of Wisconsin; 8. Mf. Turner and wife, of tho Grand Pacific Hotel; J. Irving Pearce, President Third National Bank; J. Barker and lady, of tue itrm of Hascall & War~ kor; J. F. Hathaway and family, Wilhaw Best aud wife, Samuol Pike and wife, Charles Egyol- jug and wife; J. ¥. Tucker, General Superin- tendent IMinois Central Mailroud; O. K. Field, Highland Pork; Herbert Ayer, of J. V. Aver & Sone: 'T. 8. Kirkwood, W. H. Banuestor, A. 3. Adams, 8, H, Crane, and 8, Stein. and soveral representatives of tha city prees. At Madison it was oxpectod that Gov. Taytor, of Wisconsin, and ports, would join the. ‘Wbese, with some other additions oxpocted at dilferent poits on the route, will make the total number of excur- sionluts about weventy-five. Tho arraugements for the trip wero all mada tiuder tho wunervision of Cal. E, A. Jewett, Aesistapt Suporutendent Pullman Valaco Car Companys, and Meeurs, Mechan, Division Superintendevt, and Hibbard, Assletant Suporintondent, of the Northwestern Diviston of tho Pullman Car Company. The party will roturn to Chicago to-morrow after- noon. THE WISCONSIN LAND-GRANT. ‘Svscual Dispatch to The Chicago Trioune, Maursox, Wia., Jone 23.—Argnment waa com- ploted to-day iu an important case which has oc- cupled the United States Circuit Court, Judges Drommond and Hopkins, aome three days, ine volving the title to the St. Croix and Superior land-graot, Patents to the Isnde having been fugued by the Governor to tho North Wisconsin Railroad, the Madison & Portago Railroad Com- pany sppiles to bave tho North Wiscoueln en- joined frum disposing of esid lands pending tho trialor title, and also to onjeln the State Treasuror from giving esld Company any of tho St. Croix land-grant trespaus fnod. “Tho West Wisconsin Raurosd Company wore rop- resented, and tho Wiscousiu Farm-Mortxago Laod Company aro mado parties to tho suit, thoy, as wal! aa the Mudison & Portage Railroad Corpany, claiming part of tuo land in question under priorgrants, Ablo attornoys Lava appoar- ed for each company represented, The Court has takon tho matter under advisement without giving avy indication when ® decision will bo rondered, The impression prevails that a tem- rary injunction will bs xrautod xa to lends in be indemuity Ymita ontude of tho ftirat land- grant. MEMPHIS & LITTLE ROCK RAILWAY. Memruss, Teno., June 25.—W. B. Graenlow, President of the Memphis & Little Rock Rail- way, to-day jasued au order to the officers and employes of that road notifying them tht road had pasted iuto the bands of ‘I'rustees, and des igosting B, K. Dow, of Now Mampsbire, 18 Manager forthe ‘Irustoos aa the custodian of all property aud in cbargo of tho ruuuing of tho road, As goon as this was known, Vico-Preal- dont Hugh L, Brinkley, who owns two-thirds of the stock of said road, applied to Chaucellor Morgan for an injunction in porsonem, which ‘was granted, av neithor Drinklav nor any othor Director had anthorizat tronefor of she man- ‘agement to Dow. Brinkley holds poasostion of the depot and offices in this city, and will con- tinue to do wo, uuloss tho iujucctlon iediwolyed. THE BALTIMORE & OHIO, Bpectat Dispatch to ‘I'he Chicago Triduns, WasHinaton, D, O., June 2%.—The Baltimore & Obio Railroad Company ia anid to have per- foctad arrangements for building a branch road through the Shenandoah Valley, to run along tha eusterly bage of tho Allegheny Mountaion, whica will tap and give au outlet to the products of the fortile lowlauds in Rockingham. Augusta, Tighlaod, and Bath Counties, of Virginia, CHIPPEWA FALLS, Srectat Dieratch to Tha Chicago Tribune, Mapisom, Juno 23.—Some three dozen of our oltizeng, including Gov, Taylor, prominent ed- itors, lawyers, sud baviness men, this afrernoon Jolued in an excursion to Chippewas Falls to colo- brate the railroad opening thera to-morrow. ‘The Chicago oxcursioniets soomed in fino epirits wheo they passed here. MORE RAILROAD, Speetat Diepaten to Lhe Chicago Tribune, Dea Mors, Is, June 26,—Lko monoy bas boan subscribed for tho building of a narrow- gauge railroad from Waukee, s station on the Des Molnow & Fort Dodgo Noad, to Adol. It ‘witl be owned, built, and opersted by home cap ital, and will be bighly beneficial to the county contiguous to it, ——_»-—__—_- OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. New Yors, June 28.—Arrived steamer Brit- taunto, from Liverpool. Loxpox, June 2.—Steamsbips City of Merlio, Gullozt, and State of Goorgla, from New York, " 14 a eee Sane 23,—Ariived steamere Clty of Byusagls, from Liverpool, and Biase of Low- ialans, Bom Glasgow, SPORTING NEWS, Important Meeting of the Board of Directors of the White Stockings. Higham Put on tho Shelf---Ie- ward Offered for Evie dence, Another Tie-Geme Between the Bostons and Athletics, The Crowd Rushes on the Field and Creates Some Trouble. The Illinois Sportsmen's Association in Session, BASE-B4LL. TIOWAM RELIEVED FROM DUTT. Tho’ Directors of the Chicago Baso-Ball Club held » mooting yeaterday to consider the state of sfaira in the Cisb and to take such meseures an might seem bes; to revive public confidence in Its ability, aud, above all, in its honesty, The Directory recognized tho fact that people had lost faith in tho intont of tho nino to win every tine they could, and called yesterday's meoting to find, if possible, the weak avot, cr apota, with tho Inudatle intent of making thom stronger, or, at least, above suspicion. The determinations arrived at were substan- tially there: First—To relieve Higham from duty, for to- day's game at least, and to All his place as catch- er with Mastings. Scconl—Tou depose Higham from tho Captalu- ey of the nine. Third—To make Glenn Captain and Doviin asristant—which Jatter ofice would be rendered necessary by tho fact that tho now Captain's porition would not allow him to direct the ine Yield pluy when tho nine are in tho tieid, Fourth—Jbe Directors havo oifered a reward of 6500 fur evidence to prove that any momber of the mine las been tamper. d with in ony way, in convection with tho playmg of games. ‘This offer ia meant to cover prouf that a player haa received mney to sell o gamo, or hes promised to belp tow a gama witha view to protit, The Duectors will not ineist on obrolute proof, such ae the law would require, but will pay tho reward named for evidence that will convinco any fair ian of tho guilt of the acensed party. ‘The gume to-day will bo played with Bicleskt inthe rizbt fold ana Hastingy bewind tho bat, and, whether it be won or lust, there will be tha comforting evaurance iv the public mind that the Directu:s have dove what ther contd to ace euro its being played with an honost effort to Beare A victory, Itia known that the oame of Zettlein was brought befcre tho mecting in connection with Lints befcro made that altected bis honosty. It ia due to Mr. Zettlein to say that uo charges were nade againet him, and that the mombers of the Bourd exproaued their confidence im bia iniegrity usa buli-player, This meots the public view, becauso the conviction fe generatly ex- preeged that thd Whito-Stocking her works bord to win every Lito he euters tho Hold, Itis not o pleaeaut thing to vay of any ball- player that bis being left out of a nive increasea the 1oterost of @ gama, but this is true of Higham ; and yet ue is ono of tho best playors in the country wheo be wants to bo, Ho ise Letter catcher than Hastings, and yet thie sftere boon's geine will be more lorgely attended by huudreds than it would Lave beon hud theso changes not beon made. It may be Hirham’s fault, or his miaforrune, that he is auspectod of purposely losing games, but in either caso he is better out of the uine until ho cin regain cond- denoe us an honest player. ‘The Direstora have done a wixe thing for tho iateresta of tho Cluain putting bim on the back seat, Gloun will make as goud a Captain ns any one, probably, in fact. the name Caplan implies very litte nowadava exept by way of example. ATHLETICS AND LUBTUN—4 TIE, Specat Leseuteds to Une Caicum 21 i1ne, Poivavcivitas, J’a., June 26.—About 5,09 por- fons witncesed the game thia aftemoon between the Athleties and Bostony. A hoavy thunder shower foil about an hour after tho gamo comm mexced, but did not interture with the playing. ‘Tue Dostons at fira: took tho lead, earning two runs by bard hitting. Errors of Dechtel aud two clean ‘hits then gavo thom tivo moro rane, Force's two-baser and Craver's —three-vaser earned ; the Athletics their tritran. Errors of arnos, Sehaofor, White, and MoVes, and tive clean bite, then Ravo tho Athletica soven runs, and the lead at the end of tho sevonth inning, Four safo hits to tho short outileld, fu the eightt looing, gave tho Loxtons three rous and the load, tho thietics tylug on the ninth inaing by meting two earned runs by the good batting of Craver aod Sutiou, the latter making s three-baso bit, ‘The touth inning was commeuced amid intenve excito:nent, and the Bostons bad made two un- osrned rans by errore of Clapp and Bechtel, and the Athletics had two out and two ou the bases, and Craver, their best tatsman, at the bat, when the crowd commenced ensroaching upon the fleld, und the umpire called “Timo,” sud, while the police wero endeavoring to cleur the ground, ruin commenced falliug heavily, After waitin uoarly half an hour, until, the rain stopped, au the ground not boing in condition then to pla; on, the umpire decided it a draw gamo, 10 to 10, Tho decivicus of the umpire wore vory unsatis- Inctory to the Athictica, ther claiming that the Bostois wore given by Lim threo more rune thau they ought to have hud. daningae— Da2s456789 Boat 000 3 O10 Athlatica,, O11 0 2-10 NCINNATI. Crxcinxatt, O,, Juno 23.—-'lho game of base- ball between the Philadelphias oud New IInvens was uot playod to-day, ovine tosthe tailura of ouo of tho clubs to reach the city, —_—-—— ILLINOIS SPORTSMEN'S ASSOCIATION, BECOND ANNUAL MEBTING. The second annual mocting of tho illinois Sportsmen's Association was hold yesterday after- noon in one of tho parlora of tho Tremont Houso, About twenty-tive mombers wero present. J. V, Lesfoyno, Prealdent of the Aseociation, called the meoting to order, and said that the work done during the year past bsd boen en- cnuraging. Au attempt had been made to wccure the pasvago of an improved game law, but it had not been succosutal. Ho counseled tho carrying bp of a test case to decide whother gato dealers bad tho right to sell birds which wore out of season horo, evon though thoy had beon killed iu adjacent States. He gave a short skotch of the meeting of the Natienal Sporte- mon's Avaociation et Cleveland, andcongratu- lated tho Illinois Associntiou that the next mect- ing would be held in Chicago, Ifo lad no doubt that it would bo properly received by the sporta- men of Illinola, On motion, the roading of tho roll-call wae Gisponsed with. ‘lho Socretary, Dr. G, W. Egleston, read the minutes of the Isut mecting, which wore ap- proved, : THEASURED’S REPORT. ‘Tho report of Abucr Price, Treasuror, was then read and approved. It ebowed receipta of 81.024,80, digbucsemonts of $1,023.70, and a balauco of 61.08 on hand. Several small bills wore introduced and dls cussed, after which the ‘Troseurer read a long detnquent Het, showing iudebtoduees of €215. Of this ui 9100.50 was claimed to Lave been paid to tho former Treasurer, Air. Shiun. ‘On motion, it wad votod that the Tresadrer be authorized to credit each delinquent mombor me tho sume which be olalued to bave paid to hing. THE ELECTION OF oyTioKne boing in order, tho followicg wero chosen for the ensuing year: ‘Preaident—Charloa E, Felton, of Ohtosgo. Firat Vice Preacent—J, L, Pratt, of Bycamore, Second Vice-Fraatdent—O, 2, Miller, of Genesto, Yreaaurer—Ut, It Clark, of Lako View, Sceretary—Jobn L, Stockton, of Oaicago, Tho now Proaident, Mr, Felton, betog fotro- duced, thanked tho Association for tho honor, and congratulated thom that 0 much had been done during ita first year. Tho reault of the efforta mado bed been to set people thinking about’ the necessity of ao now game law which should protect and preserve the didereut wpeciey of birds from extermination, ax well a conduce to the preservation of ame for tho aportsman, le hoped to aes many wubordinate masoolations in differont parte of the Stato woking for tho samo ob; ook nd for proper laws to enforce the needed prot jon for game, esolutions of thanke were then voted to tho retiring officers for the faithful porformauce of doties, aud to tho Tromous House fur tis eour- 5 teoy in oxtending the use of its rooms to the Ase sociatlon, i ‘The Association thon adjournedito Wednesday ovoulng, July 7, at 8 p.m, — wae FIRES, 2 IN cHicago, At 9:15 o'clock last night a slight fire occurrod in the bara in rear of tho United States Hotel, corner Cottnga Grove avenite and 'Thirtysiret streat, An officor oxtinguished it bofore any damage resulted, ; ‘Tho carelena uso of fireworks in '‘n ator kopt by N.C. Bretholdy, at No. 236 Weet Chicago Aiinne scabies vines aud a tons of 8160 rh 33 4 yesterday morhing. 18 proparty fully insured. The alarm aun from box O10 AT PATTERSON. N. J. Partrensox, N, J., Juno 20.—The Watson Dridge-Worke aro in flames, and at this hour—1 a, m.—tho water-aupply secme failing, and there is little hops of saving any of tho buildings, ‘Tho works wero runuing night aud ‘day on & now fron portago bridge fdr- tha Erio Railroad, and 400 or 500 me§ were employed, Tho fosuranco fs upwards of $100,< O00), but the loss is already that amount. Tho third story of tho bnilding is used as a silk factory, and tho iro originated thore, E.G. ‘ateon & Co, silk manufacturers, loge about OH, Charlos N. Martin, of New York, aillc manufacturer, loses 810, AT _MEMPHIS. Menpnis, Tonn., June 28.-—Stowart, Halley & Co,'s smoke Louse, on Sholby stroct, was dam aged by fire this evening to tho extent of 2,500. Fully covored in local insurance com Panica. ‘The damage to Schwartenborg's atove-store b: tho tire yesterday will probably reach ©16,000, principally caused by water. AT NORTH HADLEY, MASS. Sentxorict.p, Mass. Juno 28.—Tho lumber and grist milis of 8, N. Granger, and tho store of 3. F. Cooley, at Hadley, wero burned last night, The lors fs $30,000; insured for $7, and Cooley's loes is $5,000, with an inaurance o: 2,600, AMUSEMENTS. M'VICKER'S THEATRE. “Women of tho Day" st MoVickor’a Insb evening draw out but asmall audience. The weather was favorablo, too, for theatre-going. Anorthorly breezo seuinted to sustain the illu sion that the winter season was atill upon us to make theatricaly fashionable, Mr, Daly hag brought a fino company here, woak in one or twa points, but in tho main oxcellent, It wasshown in nearly its full strongth in tho now comedy. “Women of tho Day" was tho frst succesa of this seasun at tho Firth Avonuo Teatro, Trado, until then dull, began to pick up, and business at tho theatres picked up too. Tho pleco ran threa or four waoks, and was reckoned a.success, Until then changes bad boen mado constantly, Tha old outuors hind been hauled down and pulishod up as naual, for itis a theatrical maxim, * When ja doubs play anold picco,” ‘The only doubt then was ay to when tho theatre would’ be per- mianendy clused, ** Women of the Day" sat it ou ita Jegsagun, Tho piece is very shallow, ond uot put together with that wxill which 13 ag eontial to the success of a serious play, At the same time tc{s full of lauhter-provoxing drotl- evied, aud when one wees something to laugh eb one doswn't care much atout its value, Louk ut trom tho popular pot of view, ** Women of tho Day "ta x success, whacevor may bo tought of it o8 a work of art, ig not noceusary to givo ao aketcl of tho play, It {8 ona of ‘the pieces in which ao strong plot would bo w serious iuconvenienee. It would ba embariaseing wlio to tho playcta aod tho au. hence, Neither would kouw what to do with it, ‘Lho only suggostion of a Tee iy thie: A young lady from tho conutry is lett with a fashionable person fn New Yori; sho ben n lover wuo goes to sea, and tho fashionable iady secretly loves this sailor. Sha cruelly forms 9 **couapiracy.” Sho itrodices ber charge to a badinan, aud the vad wau trich to blacwen the inuoceut young creature's repotation b7 calling at ber euttago ‘in Saratoga late at afght, and feaying it ourly vext morning, Tho saflor lover roturo3a aud hears all this evandul, whoreupoa he threatens to boat a young man who las o wmcddiesume imuther-m-lae. Thies unturtunata Leiuy deivimines upon lailing tho veal villatu, whereupon the real villa cootessos a great tuany crimes, amoosx them bis share in tle con- spiracy. ‘Tio fulya fricnd also confossea uor sharo of the crime, avd the conspiracy is oxplud- od without suybcay 82 ntuch as getting his von pullod. Tho ploco euds with 4 qauntraiu, ko w° pantomune, in which tie suod fairy Lecommouds everybody to Le youl. Tao persons conuscuol in the plot aro frank Laidtu, tho ssilor~ lover, playod by Mr. Barrymore; tuelaide Livingstone, the “falzo fcoud, by Miss Grey; Clara Hafan, the victita of the conspiracy, by Misa Rigi; nud Lhccdore Prescott, the bad man, by Mr. Parkeu. The incidoostal charactois sto tho most lutoresting, dlr, Lowis plays the part of Maj. Steele, 5 young man victuulzed by mother-in-law; Mrs, Uilkert tho mother-in-law ; MisaJeffreys Lowis tha good pauius, Mrs, Meta Kilimeyer; and Mes«rs. Davidgo nad Fawoott two funny persona who‘ keep the audicnce very much amused. ‘The acting of Miss Rigl ia really Rood in sono scenes, Whon abo has acquired a trucr Englieh accent ehe will bo a lovely actress, Mise Jeifroya Lewis has bright, sparkling mannor on the stage, faco full of cuaractor and auimation, @ figure well-polsod, aud a firm, doclicd carriage. ‘The part does nos samitof much acting, Whatshe doce, hovev= or, is donenell, Mr. Lowis isthe life of thopiece, aud with 3Irs, Gilbert to assist,{s, of course,a fur of morrimneut, ‘The dressing of the ladies ts et- petb. They alluttiro themscives in gorgeous clothing. ‘The piuee will bo reveated this aven- fng, Thursday, aud at tho Saturday matines. “Loudon Avsurauce” will bo- played Friday ping and * Bonanzs” Woduesday ood Saturday nightu, HOOLEY’S THEATRE, 7 'Tho Oates party opened at Hootoy's last oven- ing tos very nico house with ‘ Girutlo-Girotla.” Mrs. Ontes herself ix, of course, tho leading spint of the company, and plays the double rola aud sings, ay ebe docs everything, to tho natise faction of hor hourote, Tho company tu o fale ono, and is equal to the task of giving bor fitting wupport. Tho sane picce will bo repeated this evening. : ‘THE TWO ORPHANS, Preparations aro making to give the Two Orphans” st Hooley'a Thentro ay nearly a5 poss sible as it was prosanted in New York, The Stare-appointmonts aro boing put in shape, aud thero is overy promiso of # succossfal opeuin; MiLLINERY. FRENCH CHIPS, LACE BONNETS, ‘800 CARTONS French Flowers. 124 . STATHST. WEBSTER’S.. areday a Vor. 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