Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 10, 1875, Page 10

TIIE CIIICAGO TRIBUNE TTSATURDAY-HIULY 10,7 1875.—TWELVE PAGES. THE CASE OF COL. BAKER. | His Alleged Assault on Miss Dickinson. The Prince of Wales' Friend Before the Magistrates - Statement of tho Charge Against Him..- He Is Committed for Trial, Tendon Daity Newes, Juns 95, Col. Valentine Baker, of tho Tenth TTussars, who bad Leen remsuded onn charge of inde- cantly nesaniting Misn Robecen Kato Dickinron, #urrenderod on hia bail at & epecinl county sce- &ions beld at the County ITall, Gabidtord, yester- day, when tha chargo was further g.no into, Tho Magistrates on the Licuch wero 3r. Allen Chnudier (Chatran), Mr. D. Macdonald, Cot, F. Marshall, Lord Midlaton, Col. Ross, Mr. God- win Austen, Mr. 1 Broay, and the Hou. Scott. Tho eano exeitod very great interest, and tho court waa fliled immodiately ths doors wwere open, aud a considerablo numbor of pereons wora collected ontsido who conld not gain ad- misaion. Tha complainant, accompanied by her sinter and her brother, Dr. Dickinen, vamo into eourt ehortly befors tho procecdings came wenced, The defetidant enma in Acon after- ward, accompanied by soveral fricnds, and, with 8ir Bamuel Daiter, was nccominodated witl a seat at the tablo beside his counsel. Mr. Poland appeared for the prosecution ; ang Mr. Hawkins, Q.C,, and Mr, Lillay, for the de- fenso. At the request of Mr. Hawking, tho witnesscs, sxcept the compisinsut, wero ordored out of ourt. Mr, Poland, in stating tho caee, eaid o ap- peared to proscento the defendant, Col, Val tine Baker, for & retions aesault comnitted by him in a radeay carringo on Miss Hebocea Kato Dickinaon, and ho thought, when theys had heard tha facts Of the case, they would bo of ojinion hat it was of a nature that the summary pov- ers of tho court, limited as they weie, wern nsutticient to doal with, and that they would conceive it their duty to commit the defondunt for trial for so serious sn offcuse. I apjeating there on the part of tho prosecutiou hie wished to r.romiso that hio did ko with the volo desire of placing the facta before them, aud lio should confino him=elf to a bare statement of them. Ihio provecutnz, Miss Dickindon, vas & young lady 21 years of age, who formerly residod with lier late father mt New Park, Lymiugton. bui kinco Janmary last had been lving with hor mother aud two awtora at Dunford, vear Mid- Lurst. Un tho day in quertion, Thurrday, ths 171l of tho presont month, 8ko had totravel t Loudon for the purvors of jomning hor marricd sister and hor Wimband, Dr. Bradshaw, iu 8 trip 1o Snitzeriand, 1lor mother and sistern accom- paniod Lier 1o the railway station at Midhurst, and kho loft thero at fivo minutes past 3. 1 o1- der to join tho Purtamouth and London train at Petoraficld, 1N THE RAILWAT CARRIAGE. At Potersfiold, sho chavged carriapes, and got. into o first-class carriage, her portmuutean aud threo parcels, which constituted her liggnge, Leing placod o tho same compnrtment. ‘Tho train arrived in the ordinary courso at Liphook, and thoro tha defendant got iuto the eane com- portmont. During the journcy tho lady was witting facing tho wind, and thé dofendant, ad- droseing Ler, sskod whothor she did not foel tho &ir too much. This commiencod o convoreation, and of courso from his appearanco aud dewmoan- or sho could have no doubt that sho was tn the company of & potfect gontlemen, Sho auswerod Lim, aud they wpoke of tho ordinary topics, tho woathier and otber mattors. Ho did not thiuk it necesnary to go into tho dotails of the conversation, but ho might siate that among othor things tho defendsut nrlied Lor if sho bl ever been st Awdorshiot, and slie told lnm that slio had had a brother quartered there, snd the defondant thou stated that lio was un tho wtafl at Aldershot, at tho North Camp, and the lady stated that eho had a Lrothor 1u the En- incers who was formerly stationod at Aldershot, Eu& was now at Chatham, Her lupfi:lgo waa la- ‘beiod for Dover, and, seeing this, the defendant wrked hor if she intended to proceed to Dorer that night. Up to the time that thoy got %o Woking notuing that bo thought it vecesrury o refor 10 tovk pinco. In tho ordinnry course the tratn would not have stopved tilf it got to Vauxhall, but shortly sfter it luft Woking Sta- tion iho msuner of the dofendant to & cextain extent changod. Ho Eut up tho window and ad- drossed her 1o n way that certainly no gontloman ought to address 2 lady. Ho ssked her uame, ond whe dechined " to fell him. Yo ssked her Chriatian namo, and she doclined to toll him that, Ilo then proceeded Lo push bis Znoo agninst hor, and aho withdrow ber log ; and n a sbort tima ho put his arm around Ler wais aud kissed bor, Suho was in thio compartmont alono with this man, s stroug, poworiul man, and unprotocted. Bho endoavored o call tho attontion of tho guard. Mhero Was iu the car- atugo_ona ot om0 little dials which were aup- pored BL ono timo to by a nesns of cowmuni- cating with the guard, and sho trid to briug 1t into oporation but could uot. Yho defendant beenmo more darfug and kissed ber ilps, aud placed Limsol! in frout of her und endeavored to Tnizo up her dress, avd undoubtedly committed on ndecons assault, Tho Jady wereumed, but the traiu wes going, at tho rate of 80 or 40 milos an honr, and lier screams were not heard ot first, Ultimately they wero heard. A DANGEROUN POSITION, rtho endeavored to break tho window with her elbow, but did not suceerd, aud ele thon gut the coor upen sud got out, ‘'he defandant then pat i arm rouud Ler and endosvored o puil Lar Luck wto the carringe, but sho got Lorself in u cluu of eafoty wo far as ho was concerned, ut in o placo,of greal dauger eo far s ber, lifo, was concerned, 'but she dotor- gnined to koep iu that position even if death jovertook hior, ather thau bo further molesiod fby this mau, - Ebe nppearcd to Lave got out of, ihe cartiago after the train loft Woybridge sta. ron and before it got to Walton, Lecauso as tho Tain passed the Walton etation sho was secn outuide the carrisgo cliuging to tho door, and #ho railway officinls telegraphed to the next sta- dioun, Lahor, that o lady waa clinging to a car- iape, sud thut thoy sliouid stop tho trniu; and % short distance from the Walton station her hat was found. Ultimatoly, whothor the guard saw the stop sigual, or whather ho hoard the cries of o paescngers, tlo tram was stopped, and tho iguaid sud tho ongiue-driver and soveral of tho assonyors, smotg whotn was the Rov, Baldwiu Mzown, weut ta the carmisgo aml helped Ihcr down., Eho at onco chargod thy do- fendant with the offouso ihat Lo had com- mitted, and tho dofendant eald to her in a low ;onu: *'8ay you were frighteved; you do not now the trouble you will got muiuto," Ho l:uz out of thu enrriego, and slio was put back uto 1t, tho Rev. Buldwiu Brown petung in with her, as eho objected to be alone, and the do- ¥cudaut wia tomoved iuto wuother compart. anout, T4 would wlso be shown that his drows wan dieordered, which would bo a matorial E:m intho care. At Vausliail statiou the de- icndant was dosirous of leaving the tratn, but 0 guard wonld not allow Lim to do so, aud when they got to the Waterloo station tus de- Fondant wua takon to the Buperintendent’s ofice, rwhore the complawaeut made her statemeut, and Mr. Brown thought that the right conrse was thet her brothers, Dr, Diokinson, another Morother at the Clancory bLar, and anothor artio was 1u tho Royal Luglosers, should bo con- sulted Tho facts wero commumeated to them, and thoy foit that they had no other course to pursue but to ek the magistraten to dewl with the matter {n tho ordinary woy, aud to goud tho dufendant for tral. 1o comlug forward so 1mako this cuargo Miss Dickinson was doiog & publls duty, howover disaprecublo it might fio to her ‘9‘1’ 8 lnto the witucss-box to prove what took laco, A YLIEXDLY CONVEDSATION, Miss Rebeeea Kot Incsineon was \ben ealled and exawinod by Br. Polaud. Sho saids *1 liva at Dunford, nesr Midhuret, with my mother and two sistors, We have hived there swnce Beptomber of lsst yeur, Before that w lived at New I'ark, Lymlogiou. On Thurs- day lawt su arrevgewont bad Leco made for e to scovmpsby MY manied gister sud bor Lustand, Dr, Drudsbaw, on s tip to the Conotingut, and vroceedod on thut dauy with my Jugrage to the rmlway station, T vicnt In wy wiotbes's carriage, aid was accom- pauied by my sisters. 1 went by Lo ive minutes Vst threo trubu to Petenviold, wherv I changed into a train on the: wwan lue, I got intw au ewpty compartaent of a frut-class curnago, sud X'gut my lugpego, conslutiug of a portmane toaa aud throo pazols, placed in the same vow- partment. I remsined alous ju the compart. ment till we got to Liphook, which is the uext ,atation, aud thare tho duleudsut gob n the com- msnnn. I wag sittiug iu the coruer next tho ‘platform facing ths window, and the window “wgs down, The defeudsut uat opposite in the . eat, with Lis back to the eugine, After i Wen left the sistioy, tue defeudans aelied if T folt tho draucht, [ enld, T lkeit, thank you)' Ihs did uat epeak fo mw neam till wo "ot to Haeloniere, and then ho rpoko of tho Dbennuty of the country as we presed the varions atations, He changed his scat, nnd rat opposite to ma. Te rpoke of tha Acadomy, and asked If I had been ab Aldershot, and 1 srid, *Yes, 1 had a hrother stationed there formerls, and wo went toaball therr” Homething ey #aid abont Midbnrst, and I eaid I camo from thero. 10 pand ke was on the staff in the Netth Camp. This was beforo we came to Wolmne. Kesmg my portmantaat in the compattment, Iy watd, 1 sce you nre gawy (o Dover: nra von going thero foenightz " 1 eald *Yea, wo «lall b off ta-morrow morning." 1fe rand, ** Are you polng alone 7" and Leatd ** No. s brother-In- 1aw and my minter ara going with me." Heaald, “You mil'have to wait twa hours in town. You onght to atay a forw daya i town.” Isaidwehad proviously been o week or (wo hefore. e saul, “1supposo yon wenttoall the theatres?” 1 #aid, * Wosaw * Hawtlet,' and nothing more.” Ho maid, ** A hatter actor than Saivinl 8 coning out—Haoeri, The itsliahs secm vory strong in that way, and thero are o particniarly good English actorr coming on.” 1le arked ma if T belioved in mesmota, 1 eald L atd ot know. The cone vereation centinuad for eemo time. The train stopd ab Woliug Station, No ono cos into tho carriage. Mo acked wma if I could fix o timo 0 bo on tha lino again, I eaid, ** No." o faid, * You won't.”” fie then put tho window up, and aeked mo to tell bim my nawme. I enid, Khan't,” Ho said, *You givo me your name."” Teaid, 0 eban't.” He agam eaid, * Will you iiva mo your name,” and eaid, 1 rhau't.” 1o kald, “Why not 2" 1 eaid, “ Becousn 1 do not chooen : 1don't en0 anv reason why I should.™ Ilo raid, *Will you tvil me your Chrtstian name?" " I mads o reply. THE ARSATLT. ITe cianged his sone and eswo beaida mo, and took liolit of my hand. I said, *“Get away; [ won't hiava youi Ko tiear,” and pushed him' off, ITe put bis arm round my waist, and held mo in front with the other armn ard kisged mo. Ho said, ** You must Lisa o, darling.” I kob up, and after great troublo reaclied tho ball, the dial in the hallwav carriago. 'Tho glasn was Lroken. Tiosaid, “Dou'tring; dow't nng.” 1 pue ont wy haudand tricd tho bell botl ways, hut it would not move, Then Lis torced mio Lack into the corner—the satno eorner 1 was in before— aml_pressed mo back against_the cavriage, hini- #elf being in front, and placed his 1nco nn mine, and kissed mo on tho ips. 1 said, * 101 tell you my name, will you get off 2" Tdon't thwlk he wado auy reply, Tuon ho sank down cloko in stont of mo, sid I foft his kaud underneath my (diess, on my stocking, above iy boot. 1 struck tho window with my elbow, to =oo if &_comid brenk the glase: bat it did uot break, and T got up iustantly, [ god the window down and put my head out, working by tho elbuws, snd I wercamed, Nobody heard, I felt quito etrangled with somothing pulling me belind. Ito wos pulling mo back. I scraamed onco mwro, feeling it was all I wan ablo to do, and at tho eame time I twisted round the handls of tho door, aud atepped ont backward on the font- hoard, atd held with my Ieft hand on the handle. 1o bad hold of my arm, I kapt firm hold of hin arm with my rizlit Land, andsaid, ** 1f yon leaso go Ishall fall.” Heenid, *Get in, dear; pob in, dear; von got i, and T will got out at tha othier door,” and bo prepared to mose off. Thad seen the other door locked at Guildford, I end ngain, * 10you leave go T ehall fall* 1 said notking more. - When I sran ootride I eaw tho passenzera’ nteads out of tho windows—two gentlensen {n the next compartment. 1 sald, “lfow long 13 it befors the train stops?” 1 rould not hear whether aay reply waw given, bnt T faney he eafd, “I don't kuow.” Nothiug further took placo till tho train stopped, T loat my hat ss soon an I got out, Tho hat produc.d is tho one, e~ fore tho train stopped I was vers nearly ox- hausted. When tho train stopped defendant eaid: “Don't ssy suytbiog: you don't know what trouble yon will get we into; sy you wore frightened, I will give youmy finae or auy- thing else” I made no reply. Eeveral of tho passengors came mp, aud the ongino- drivor and the guard. 'Tho Rev, Mr. Lrown was ono of tuo passengers. 1 was liftel off, They shid, * What ig tho matter " I sald, * That man srould not Jeavo mo alone.” Thev mnid, *¢ Which man ¢” 1 gad, *That man.” "The do- fendaut wag thera, Thoy #ald, * We hava re- moved bim ; get in again.” ¥ gotinto the smo compurttnent. I eaid, ** f must have soma ouo with mo," ond the Rev. Dr. Brown got into the eemo compartment, and went on with mo to the end of the jour- ner. When wo got to the Waterloo sta- tion T went with the Rev. Mr. Brown sud some of the passonger and oflicials to the ofice. Tho defendant. was taken thoro ns well, Hosaid: 1 am very Aorry for anything I did to frighten ou.” I gave my address to the railway guard. Jefendast eaid; ** | know your brotlier very weli indeed; givo mo_his nddress and I will wiito to him.” Trafd: * You maydo what you choosn." 1 did not give him my brother's atdress, We mgsed o, and I went to my brother's houss, r. Dickinsou, in Chesterfleld stroot, with Mr, Brown. 1bad aJarge bruige on my right arm, TIE CROKS-EXAMINATION, Was any liberts taken with you befors you got to Woking P N0, not the least suspiclon, The Chairman—Yon had every reason to be- Liove that you woro traveling with a geutloman, Complasasnt—I Lad, * Mr, liawkine—I underatand my friend is goiog to sak you to sond this case clsewhero, 1ask now whether you are going o do that ? The Chairmau~—Wo can hardly do utherwisn. Mr. Hawkina~In justico to myseif ns woll ag my chiont, if you are goiug to soud tho czse beo- furo snothior tribuoat, [ will not conpy tho time with suy questions. Thero aro qucstions which must be put Lorealtar, snd, fu justico to the lady Lerself, L donot wish to put thoso queetiond morv than ouce. 1 do not proposs now to crosse examine hier. ALo Chairmsn—Tha Bench aro nuanimous in aonding the cuse for further investigation. Mr, Hawkins—It might be waid that one does not do one's duty if cuo doos not cross-sxe amino— The Chstrman—You rogerve your defenso. Blr, lawkins—No, I donct put itan that way, but it {4 treating tho lady na kho has nright to be treated, 1 thinkitis bettor, if there uro quea- tions, that 1 should put themn hereafter. Ido not wish to say ono mingle thitg which would give this tady unnacessary pain, Mr. Poland~I1 know that my learned friend would adopt this course. 1 now proposs to call other witnoseas, and completa the caso s far a8 18 nocesyary now, Ueury Liatloy—I wan the gnard of the 3 p, m. tram from Yortamouth ou Thuriday laut. Wa Rob to Woking at4:54, sloven minutos lato, Thero ia oo conl attached to the traiu, no communlen- tion. 'Tho diats in tho carriages don't sot, 1e- tween Walton and Eeher my sttantion vas at- tracted by tho panseugems on tho off sido lovking out of the wiudosry, and tho driver blew his whistle—tho ordinary whistio, nuot tho alarm wlutlo. I put on the brake, and wo slopped the truin Letween tho old paper-nill sud tho dise tance-signnl, somo distance this side of Xsher Btation, As wo were stopping I saw a lady on tho uu{n outslao s first-oluss oarrisge, ou the near sido, Whou tho train stopped, I and some of tho paesougers and the driver wout up to tho lady. Bho was excited. Idid not notice lor dress, Tanked ber what was tho mattor, Fhe said tho gentleman Lad iusulted ber avd would not leave hor alone, She roforred to tho gontio- man sitting there (pointing to tho defeudant), Ho was standing vutsido on tho graval, I usked the gantleman what ho Lad been doing to the lady, and he said Lo had been dolug notbing, I put the gentleman into the nost compartinont with threo other goutiswen, avd locked L. (The witnens then duscribed the diaarraugoment of Col. Takor's droan.) l{du’ed tho lady baok in tho carriage, and another gentleman with her, who, I beliove, is the Nev. Mr, Irown. ‘lbe train, without stopping at tho station, went an to Clupham, sud then to Vauxhall, At Vauxhall hio Eaid kv wantad to fiut out, aud I said he must £o on to Waterloo as 6 tho Buperintendent, Hle nuid, ** Vury well.” Wo got to Waterluo, sud T wudo & seport of the malter. From Woking 1o tho blace where tho train was stopped the train weut at Lho rate of from 49 1o 43 pulod an Lour, whick is ubout our ususl upaed, Alr, Hawkius—Wae wora nob tryimg to maks up time, Wo were thirteon 1ninutes Jato when we passed Surbiton, It took us threo mibutes to & stop the train and investigate this matter and start agaln, ell mo what you i ¢ What buve fiou beén doing tothe lady " and bowaids * I ave been doing nothing; I kuow hor Lrather- m-‘:lw l;u‘liy well.” W . —Did you ssy anything more? A,—I asked btk for bia addrews, e Q.—Did ha give it to you? A.~Baker, Army and Navy Ciub. Q.—Did you ssk him for lis Chiristlan name? A.—I did not. Q.~~Did Lo #ay Col. Nlaker? .A.—lis did not. THE REV. MU BRO'/K'S RTONY, The Rov. James Baldwin Brown: I live ad Keut Villa, Bristou Hill, and aw minster of the Brizton Iudopondent Church. [ wun » prusenger frowm Lius to Vauxball by the direct Portvinonth Uiain tast Thursday. 1 was fu the third or fourth carriageo boliiud Miss Dickiuson's. 1 thought I heard scrcams just after pasming Weybndgo Btstion. Tney wore very faut, and I was not sure that thoy came irom tho train, and I thouglt thoy were from tha Louses uear the liue, Imedrd them repeated more loudly, and [ looked out of the window sud saw several pesseuyers leaning out of the window and gesticulating vio- leutly, I thon weut to thu vpposite wiudow, thinking the train war on fire. or thera wan somn ccnmon daager. T than retinrned to the firt window, T laoked from it and saw a lady on o ftep of & carriage, and holding on hy the door with one hand. and apparently holding on to something wnido tho carrage with tho other, 1 put out my nubralls to knock at the next win- dow, that word might bo carried down to the guard to stop the train, T then saw that tha sy nal wns on, and the train stojed. Y hefors I8 siopred, and ran to the exrrd Iifted Mips o down. Rhe toid ehe o nat en furihier with that man. She eeemeld ty o grestly distrossed, hut with much self-poa- rearion, 1 maw the defendant there. The guard came up, and eho was arsisted {nto tho carnage. Boe vaid, 1 eannot rido alono," By Mr. Hawkins—Q.—When sho gat out of the carringe, Liow lony wan it before tho defendant gatout? A.—Almost instantly, Q.—Do you renrember shether ho hed any- thing with'him when lie got out? A.—No. ditl nct eee hum get ont of the earriago. | saw fim et Into the second carriage, I hiad no opportunity of seeing hig drews, and 1ean ray nothing on that point. Willinm After said: 1 2in & rerpesnt. of polioe, snd am in_the rervica of tho Houthwestorn Railway Come T was present at the railway n on the acr.val of the Portemonzh train at G:0 p . on Tharsday Inet, ‘Tho gunrd ealled me, and [ went to o firet-clesh earriaze, and I therosaw Misg Dickingon and tha liev. Mr. Brown, Tlhiey wont with 1ne to the Kuperintendent’s ufllen at tuo station, and tho guanl camo thero with tho defendant. Tho guard eaid tho Indy hiad Lieen insuited in tho froin. 1 asked her tho natura of the lpsult. Khe did not nnewor, Mr, Brown raidd it was too serious & matter for her 1o explain in tho stats alo was in. [ asked her If aba would ehargo him. Kho said no, Alr. Brown sail cha would vensuit _her brother, and that rho bad to o abroad that night. Ithen asked hor her namo and address, which sho pavemo. A3 £00D a8 6l bad given her adiross tho defendant said, ‘1 know your brother." He then turned round to me and said, *1 kuow her brother torv woll." Isaid in reply, *1t iy n grest misfortune for both of you.™ I then nskud him liis name and address, Tla gave bis addrees, ** Army and Navy Club, Pall 3isll, and Aiderebiot.” T then akod for his card, nnd hie gavo it to me, * Lol. Volentino Dak 1 wald it Wau e, zreat misfortnne, 1o waid. **Yos, ittis; I am rorry T did it. ¥ do nat know what posseseod we 2 dait, I being 8 masricd man,” Mr. Brown and tho lady theu lett the oitice. 'L'be detendant was then aliowed to go away, and I seut a wman in plain clothos with him to soe if Lis addrees wans correct. Ity Mr. Hawking—~T asked if I mizhe gond n wman with him 1o obtain the addresd, aod ho mado not the_elightest objection, Lo ¥nid, * I am sorry I did it being o mmarried man," 'Ihat Iw, o fur us I recolloct, all thut was sa! I dud not write that down. Ido not remember who spoko nmmediately before thoeo words wero said. I'do nut remember whetber, beforo that timo, ho mado auy obrervation, mor whether Ar. Brown or the lady mado any, Q.—Do youjreniemuer whetler yon made any olservation ? A.—I did not. Thoro wero iwo othier gentlemen present, aud I do not remem- ber that they wade auy observation, I lhave nct tho alightest iden how long thoy were thero. I remember wo part of tho conversation oxcept the words I bava stated. Mr, Brown way near otioneh to hear thoge words said. 1 donut know whero the lady was ; eho was iu the root. Q,—liepeat'theso words again, A—"T am sorry 1didit. Ido not know what posscssed mo, 1 being o married man. Q.—Will you swear tho wi # 1 um vorry it occurred 2" Lear that word. TUE DEFENDANT KITALE. The Clork then asked tho defondant if he hiad anything to say, aud gave him the usual caulicn that what ho did say might bo used iu evidenca against bim. Tho Detendant—~DBoforsthocasocloses Ishould wish to kay vamething. Lo Chsirman—1 think you bad better not. You bad better leave it to your counzel, Mr. Hawkins—When o gentleman ylaces hia caeo in my hands, s gentlemon that I honor, 1 do uot feel it my duty to_check any observation that he may think it desirablo to wake, Ilo Lknows the case much better than 1 ¢an by possi- bllity know it, end I do not think it my duty to gay ono word. Col. Marshall—Nothing that Le can say can affect tho wltimato issue. ¢ The Chsirman—It waybe taken down and given iu evidenco, Mr. Hlawks—I smquite sure that nothing that Col. Baker eaya will bia forsiga to the truth, The Chairman—I do not !»ohum that Col. Baker's casp can bo prejudicad by his silenca, Cal. Balaor thou sai “Xamplaced hero ina most delicatla and dil It position, I any act of mino on the occasivn referred to abould hsve givon eny offenac to Mius Dickiuson I beg to ox- press to her v most wnualtled regrot. At tho same timo, I most solemuly doclare, upon my honor, that the caso wos not as it Lins been prescntod to-day by her, under the influenco of esaggerntod fear and unvecessary alarm. To the ovidenvo of tho Police Coustable Atter I givo my mont unqualified deniel, I do not futend to convey that Misa Dickinson has willfully mis- teprosented the cane, but that sho lLaa repro- sented it Icorisetly, no doubt throngh unneces- sary fear snd exaggerated alarm. In this statement T do not intend to cant tho slightost rrlulen:;h]m upon Misa Dickinson,” [8light ap- ause. s X Tho Chairman—Tho dofendant will take his trinl at the Asslzes. _— ¢ The Greek Droman fn Londone Londan Daily News, On Thureday evening & large audienco mot In Soathplace Institute to hear w recitation, in the translation of tho kate Mr. W, Dartlholomeyw, of tho “Antigoue ™ of Sopliocles, accompanied with the dialogue—music, cloral recttations, and choruses for male volces by Men- dolesohn, s commanded by tha late King of Prusaln, for representation in Borlin in 1541, L'rovious to tho performancs Me. Moneura Conway. M. A., gave s briof Lut com- prebensivo skefch of tho Greck drama, and of the lecend on which tho ** Autigone ' was found- ed. Bupplicd with this degitablo and almont requisite miormation, the sudicnoe henrd the porfortmance with all the more plendure. The wusic, which ui considered to ba one of tho fin- est creations of Mendolrsohn, and exeited tho preatest interest In Berlin at tho timo of ity production, was admirdbly conduotod by Mr. Mooro, snd porformed by votces solevted from the leading choral sociotioa which bave had previous experienco in the mu~ gle. The quartots in the bymns to Ecos and to Dioussos wore wung by Mesera, Lord, Evison, Mollor, and Hubbard, aod the bass aolos by Mesuze, Bavell and Smith. Uho ore chustral . gccompaniments were arranged for tho piano-forte sud Amerioan ofgus, pre- #ided ovoe by M, Keatly Moore and Mr. J. W, Gritton. Tho characters of tho dramn wero rep- resented o0a follows: Autigene, Misa Emmia Mosson ; Irmnua hor sister, Miss Crockford ; Eurydice, Mra, Conway; Creon, Ar, J, J. Cay- 1semon, his son, Mr. J, C. Gran resian, . if. Martiny Phocion, Br. Moore. Mr, Luttick ropresented tho chorus supposed to bu composed of Thotan nobles and Bynators, The attempt to produce wo elaborato & work with the scanty meaun nvailablo was most praiee- worthy, and did credit to all concerned—mu- sicinna and reciters. ——— An Elistoricatl Nnme, Lowlon felter, On Raturday the Irinca and Princess of Wales rda wero not thoso : A.—No; 1 did not =5 woat on & visit of & couple of days to the Dule of Wellington, at Htrathifeldeaye, the eatuto pres uke by the nation in recoymi= It is so seldom one Licara of tle present Duke that his name comes upon wented to tho ol tion of his sery the ear o8 » rovival of the posl. Even il ho bad boen have parison with his fatoous fatherg bat, aund hurafmq shrewdnesa. and with a softened re- calied the hero, in hilu face, e ia a good farmer, his figt He will bo succeeded A Nnked fiible, Lounvitte Courfer-Journal, There {a & Ilible ic: Lucas County, O., which at one time containcd some vory warm Heriptural toxts, religious persecutiond were common {n Austria, burned. dongh for the oven, end, taking her thorougnly bakod the fiery furusce of the priests, 1t Law ceuBCieUCeN. a man_of any power, ha wounld found it dificult to wudtain » cm}\- n reality, he haa no pretensions of any kiud, A quaiut, gonfal old gentleman, fult of slmplicity enilouees, thuugh not without s tauch of semblanco to Old Douky,” aa the soldiery a geuerous lsndlond, snd, when in town, & hou- pitablo host, though svoiding il forms of Kiate and publia disptay, 1o the generulity of people utterly unkoown, and it fs only some. casnsl circumstance that reminds one of i the titte 1¢ bulongs to Mr. Behoboldt, & native of HBolhemis, 1t was formerly the property of his zrandmothier, who was a very devont Protestant. nring ono of those uufortunate periods when 8 luw wes passed at the lustance of the Roman CUstholics that every Bible 1 the banunof the people shuuld be surrondered ta the priests, to be Mra, Scheboldt dotermincd to save bers, and, when tho party came to search her bouso, sho bad just prepared a hugs batch of precious Dible, sho wrapped the yielding dough sround it, and quickly deposited itin the oven, Horo it was , but was eaved uninjursd from passod through several generations as a memorial of the davs when men were not allowed to worship (tod 1n secordance with the dictates of their own nrined and equipped, went in to kill Lits enake- ehip, The old follow waum't fn Any burrs abant dvine, howover, and, thereforn, gilded into his holo do the cellar wall. The mon watchal for THE JEFFERSONIANS, Inaugural Address of IPresidont | bim from 10 a, m. until § p. ., when they shot = him s ho put his head out of ths wall, 1le Hoyne. proved ta bo an old nottler, having clovon rat- = tles, ond was 11 yeara old. Tha body waa ) shinnad and etuifed: the hiead waa too badly Exposition. of the Principles of De- naged to bo mado avalable, » sy An Inliana paper reportw that Mr, Orlean moceracy, Tedil, who likex 5 or € ifles wthwest of Madl.sensit! A ‘an cncotinter wills w rattlo- snakie list week. 1o was eogaged 1 pellig mome rals ont of a drift, and &8 ho stouped to [k wp o rall vomething struck ab his land, tm teeth juat grazing o of lua fngere, Heforo he conld investigato or chango hiba position it darted at him agaln aud- denly, and to Lis dismay ho found a hugo rastlo- anako hanging to his elirtexloevo, its teeth be. Iy “astened T the goods, bt fortunatoly nat Imbeddnd in the fleah. Tia =ove bie wan preatly anrmed, and oxeitedly shook and atung abont tho avm nhd sleevo, . Thin action war suceessful in ridding him of the umwelcoma sunle, which was shakien tn tho ground and thero dispatehod by Ar, Todd. A FOOL AND HIS MONEY. Preseatation of a Vlag--Reynolds Ap- pears. A mesting of tho Jefferronian Clnb was held at No. 55 Fifth avenue last evening, tho Lon, Thomas Toyne, Prexident, in tho chair, Mr. Washingion [I-elng prescnted tha report of the Committen atpointed to look atter the Tixecttivo Committen of Revents, and to revise tho 1iat of names handed 1 at the last meoting. Tho changes were 80 fow and 8o nnimportant that it s utinecessary to republieh the roator Tho namo of Melville W, Fuller was presonted 8# Vice-President, vico Judge Miller, resigued. The report was adopte:) without debate, THE INAUOURAL ADDUESS OF PRERIDENT TOTNE waa then delivered. Mr. Hoyno commenced by congratulating the Club on tho salections made fur tho Committeo of Soventy, the mombers of which, ho said, ropresented overy interest and every claea in the community. 1o remarked that evory shado of past political opinion was umted I this Club, All this wos of tho decpest signifleanca. They bad hung out no bauner of reform, but eserything indicated that they woro innugurating ono of tho most profound and wignliicant ro- forma that Lind yot been sbtempted In politicul cireles, Mr. IToyno then glancod at the Greeley cam- paign, and remarlied that to have nupported onher candidate was of no earthly siguitcauco st tho present day. The queation, abovo nll others, was who would now come forward to tho 1escuo of tho conutry, to defend its honor in (Lia trewondons crisis of its porila and daugors. TIE DANOER OF THE PRESENT afected tho entito foundations of republican (n- Atitutions in their conuection with tho queation of umversal suffrage. ‘The queetion was how to apply in_cticn and States tho principles of demacratic liborty without destroying republic: au forms of Goverment, Was thero yot vital power or moral vigor sufliciont in tio maseca of iho American peoploa Lo 8avo thelr .froe fnatitu- tious on this continont 2 Wau 1hig, tho Jast trial of national freedom, to fail in tho lund whera it seemed 28 if P'rovl- deneo provided refuge for oppressed humanity sgaivat all the older forms of tyranoy on tho carth?_Tlo quoted an extract from tha sermon of the Nev. Sumner Filia, delivered the samao day, and bearing ou tho samo question, Aftor speaking of general political mattera and making womo cloquant histotical compari- sons, Mr. Ifoyne contiutied by eaviug that what Grant was doing in Washington and Lun;i Iranch, Kellegn was doing in Louisinua, and their fcoblo copyists wero to be found in somo riugs of woll-kuuwn CINCAGE ALDENNLY, Tpon a mora liwited ficld of operation, 3 grorer otitragu was never rorpetrated upon the ballat-hoxes of Towinuna thau_tlat fudorsed in the recent eharter wicetion by the Common Councll of Chlcago, Whuther tho bullot-hox stufbnig wan fo fect tho work of o ron. spiracy in which tho Aldermen thewmselyen shured, in ot » question ; bit their open contempt nnd detiunce of tho popular will, and the contempt of the Courts of Juatice; tho hiring of convenieut oiher counselora nmoug the attoruys of Chieago agalnst the legally- elested and sblo Iaw officers of the city, and all paris of tlic despotism which, under this adininiatration, tho criminal clawsa of the couutry are forcing upon the frev electora of reputation, And thu ulter subversion TheZ Adventures of Mr, Radhman’ on Bouth Clark Btrest, Evil Women and Bold Men Levy Toll on Iim, Bogua Dotoctives nnd Sham Attorneys, 1t Is not the pure, unaduiterated, unrophiati- eated Granger this time, altbough the vietlm to be mentiopedat prasout lives in Towa City, and bis namo is F. Radhmam and bo is an oxtensivo wool buyer and shippor in the State of Iowna. Some people will eay ho oaght to have known bolter, boenuro ho kept a boarding-honso for a long tima in Chieago, and boarded s detective at that, About 8 o'clook last night he was found by Officer Tondargan on Clark stroet, in front of tho noted Kontncky Block, crying in a heart- Lroten manuer in tho midst of & crovd of people, to whom bLa was ex- plaimog, betweon his robs, tho loza of a largo wum of mouney. Londeérgon took him away from the curious asscmblage, over to the Central Polico Btation, whore he TOLD 1i18 STORY amid the most pitcous and bitter toara of re- pentanco. Hn sald that ho bLad been in the couutry, near Towa City, buying wool, and learn- ing of a fluctuation in tho markot Lere camo right on 10 look into the condition of affaira for bimsell. Ho brought with him €1,850, whict ho hiad taken along for the purpose of paying to the wool-growers, and put up at the Central Lotel yesterday morning at 7o'clack. i1a did some businoss with liis consigneer, after taking break- fast, and then took w stroll about town. Ho portoolr of saveral glasaca of lager beer during the forenoon, and while on Clark atraot, near Harrison, mot o young man who represcuted bimeolf ay o fireman on the railway, and pro- posed & visit to a resort which ho satd was kept by & woman calied ‘' 816 TRENCHT." The half-stupid mun sccompaniod tho follow Nuo. 420 Clark street, whera kLo met **Big Frenchy,” or Caroline Richards, =a to of faw, nstice, and literty, In violenco snd our= | g0 aally horsclf, Ogene Ledzong, sod pti , wh u £ o ) B o oy apa U0 the el whalover o obestof | 13y Fobrior, Whila In 8 room in 1l accused Gen, Grant of having departed | tho liouso Lo foolishly Iaid his from the wiee principles of tho Fatbers. Ha was tho firat who had aceeptod a gift lu the ndminie- tration of his high oflice, and then, 08 & reward, appoiuted tho givors to offices of trust and cwolument. Mir. loyno then proceeded to roview tho list of Preridentisl appouintments, severely cansur- ing the President for & spifit of favoritism, Ro~ viewing tho principlea adopted by the Club, Mr. Lioyno was surpnsed to find that in tho Btato of Tilivois thoy lind not hcen misled b{ papor monoy or credit-currency fullationists, to which tho Inte panic was justly ascribod. Alr, Hoyno stated tho following a8 AXIOMA: First—This st plank ban the trus Joffersontan rizg—*Qold and sllver coln ™ an the nm‘yl currency of onr’ Couatitution, In which ail dobts sliould be natd snd ol erodit rodesninble; 10 equivocation or ¢ falter- ingt {n any doublo seneo ™ with 1o popular fallacy of an hiour, - We are trus to ourseives, 0 suuud princi= plew, the experfenco of maukind, and the history of our own past, Second—Fres commerce and u tari¥f for roventie that i s fariff enly npen such things as pay revenne iuto the Trensury of the United Gtates ; aud not a tariff to probitbit mpords and ratre tho pricis of every nocows. Iy artielo of consnmption to Gur people, becans a fow oo monufacturers want » monopoly of the market 00ds, fivo civit ighta of all men, whitto ns Black, and the abolltion of all awmptusry I distingnishing as between clasea of tradd or business, withiout regard to what they may oat or drigk, it being amatier witbin the* Eleveoth Gommandumolt.” Every one {4 to mind hivown buslness, it bang presumed it every froeman can aka carg of Limuolf without the Interforonca of Governnient or Lia neighlors, Fousth—Tho Goveranient of Washington should be reatricted to tho exercire of such powers ouly us nre exptensly granted fn tie Constitution ; all othors belog 1n thint insirument reserved to tho Hlates, #(f(h—Brict econoiny {n ail public expenso, and all aclieics of logislation Laving for an object thy ay- grandizement of fndividuals or classcs should bo dls~ couragod and put down, largo wallst containing the money on a bureau, and states that ho noticed one of the women como into the room and loave in & suspicious marner. A ery of * Police!” waa raised by some one in tho bouse, and Radhman was hustled out of a back door for fesr of arrest. Ile oxaminod his wallet after leaving tho place, and found £350 missing from If, .Wilhout coniemplating makiog any complaint to the polico, he wonded Lis way down Olark street, and was mot by a young man who accoated him by name, and asitod bim whero he had beon. He Informed the man of his loss, sad tho latter told him ho was an attornoy, and he would get back his monoy for him. Howas taken up into some apartment in a bullding on Clark eirect, ho thioks near Harrison, and thero gave the follow €25 as a ro- taining feo. The so-called lawyor soon dlsap- eored from the worso than foolish man, and Fn{z him to_look out for Limself, somothing which ho aid not do, a4 tho sequel shows, o walked northward on Clark stroot, aud aboub 7:30 o'clock was npposite the Grand acifio Io- tol, whon two men csma up to him, and ovo of them seizod him by the arm aud, showing him & star on thoe lappel of his coat, said Lo was A UNITED STATES OFFICER, and arroatod bim as a couuterfeitor, Thon gnd- denly thrustivg his band futo the ivside pocket of Rudhman’s coat, whero tho wallet still con- taining $1,000 was placed, his drow it out and ex~ olaimed, **Hero fa the ovidenco agaiust you!" holding the mouey before bis face, and itaking caro to koep {t out of the roach of the boozy Gorman, Iiadhman beesme scared, and im- plored the mon to lot bum sloue and give him back his monoy, sud sssorted bis innocence of any crime. In apite of Lis expostuintions, well 23 S{2{A~Abovo ol let s hold to the right of election [ bo™ was seized by bLoth ‘arms and by the rm]»le. and tue punishment of allthe corrupt | yughed dowu to tho soulhern entrance or corrupting intluenres which nay bo Lrooght Lo oute of the Kontucky Block, where a third man was met., The man who Lud tho wallot left Tadlman Iu chargo uf tho other bwo and ran up the steirs, tolliug the pricoucr that ho was goiug to eeo about tho matter, nud to remain quict at tho foot of tho stepe. The man with the wallot disapposred quickly into tho hall on tha second toor, and, of courao, rau to tho entranco at the northern end of_tho biall, aud thenco again into Clark stroet, Radbmau, a8 if to carry out the progeamme of ke woll-laid plot to rob Lim, broke away from his captors, who readily Jet Lim go, and ran up tho stairway to seo what Leeamo af the_** United Btatea oflicer ” who had his wal- lot and €1,500—every cent ho had about him. 1t la wearcoly uccessary to say that tho other two roguos seampored off to mect their confedorate and divido tho apoils. Tho now half-wild, balf- crazed wool-buyer had po sooner got up-stairs than ho turucd” and ran down agalu, and was wailing and sobbing on the walk when Oficer Londorgan found bim, HUNTING TIE MONEY, Dotectives wero mado acqualited with the rob- bery, and then Londergan took the unfortunata mian to tho Armory, and received ordory from tho Bergesut oun duty to procoed with Radhman st once fo the house ou Clark stroat, kept by Caraline Rlichards, and ar- reat all tho inmates. Ofiicors Murnan and Bhan- loy wore detailed to assst him, andall the wo- men above namaed and Jacob Burnstine were wken in cuumdiv and lodgod in tho station- houso, Oxcuo Ledzopg wias bodked on tho charge of larcony, Radbman recognizing her sy the persun who ontorcd the toom undor wuss picious circumstancos, The others wore chiarged with being lumates of a bhouss of ill-fawo. Nome of the minlng)mouo was found on them. Up to alato hour Just wlght no trace of the three meu who yobbed Radhimap of tho &1,600 Liad beon obtained, nor is thore any likelihood of the oflicors finding thow, the desoription wivon heiug too mesgre to enablo any ona to identity them. ‘fhe poar dupo of this robbory is in a fearfnl stato of wind on account of L fully, sud will not be reconciled. 1le asserta that Le does uol caro o much for the loss of tho roney—as he bLas pleul{lO' {t—as lio doos for the situation in which be hisu been placed. Ho is dotained at the Azmory to await tho result of the efforta of the ofticers to find tho thisves. 8@ the Lallolbox at eloctiour, Afr. Hoyno concluded ug followa s TIL PERORATION. 1 bve joined mywolf with you in this work for a sound paliticul reform ju this county, We nust begin with our local adiafulstrations, 1f we aru faibful 1 tho advocacy of the principloa’ wa havo adopted, and true to ourselves, we will make rapid progroes, aud the tnimlon of tuts Club wili be_rooner sccomplished than the mout wanguino of il friends have vver deetaed ossible. Doy fions to sce witlin the next two years, ihe local bummers sud corrupt pot-lousa causuvers _givo placo. to tho_tnasses of tho peoplo, now Auter- ininad to sXo chargo of tholr own sfalm, A sounder publlo weuiimout will soek out and demand honest men In tho oflicoa of trust, The Na- tional Admiinistrag'on clianged, thero will bo somo great stateamun of sound politicsl sducation, with large viows and profound convictions of tho duty ho opes to bis country atud to our race, who will mako tt Lin firet duty to remove every political rogue from allice and Fosous W treasury of tho peuply from e depredutors whoss scheties Tix Ci11cano THILUNE su woll anticipates, Honeat men will sgain hsil the re- turn of old-fushioned morality, Tho Mephistopliliea Ly whom (sowe ouo said) all @ our private aud public morals " Las bLeen infected, will be driven from our public 1ife, aud tho whole raca of thal jobbing, kusve. neaking, leglslative thleving, lobby-lunting Taco of lace-unters, will also_disapiesr, sud tho places (hat {nuw them now *“ will know thein na more forever,” A REMINIACENCE, Mr. O, Auguntae lavilaud prosonted an Amere lean tlag used tu the campaign of 1873 o the Club. President Hoyno took occaston to contradict tha reports clrculated to the effect that ho was caudidate for uiice. Judgs Miller moved tho thanka of the Qlub to Mr. aud-Mry, Havilaud for the bandsomp flag presonted that evening. Accorded by aeelumation. Judge Miller was thuukod for the construction of the Constitutlion, The Prosident was thanked for his eloguent addreas, A number of gentlewen thon siguod the Cone atdtution, . THE IRREPRESSIBLE, The Hon. Conch-Shell Reyuolda then wished $o offer s Tesolution, bul, as Lo was not u wom- Lor, he was ruled out of vrder, whick croated a wild, wnilk-and-water kind of disturbauce, ‘L'uo Committes vl Heventy agreed Lo mest on m& oveujug of July 23 o perfucs their organi~ zsUon, . M, John M. Rouniree wantod the Club to ad- Jouru uunl Beptembor, ‘Ahie younger Doolittlo called attention to tho fact that the Coustitution provided for the mectings of tho Club, ‘Thefefors Alr. lountroe declined to make » motion for summer recess. WAL CLURS, Mr, W. J. Onalien suggested the propriety of ward clube to carcy the Launer of, eta., 10 Yie- Ty, A fow lagy remarks were made, and the mat~ ter was reforred to the Lig Commwittee, Tho Beveuty were, oo moliou, requosted to meel ou the eveuing of July 16, instusd of July 43, which was agrecd to, An exbausted Jeflorsonisn, Mr, Jobn O. Richberg, twaved to adjourn, which prevailed. —— e Pacilic-Const Cones, A citizen of California is making a oollection of the dilfersul cunifors of tho Pacitic cosat for tho Centenulal Exlubition at Philadelphis. e Las alraady been at the work for soversl maonths, sud collocted over 4000 speclmous. He in- tonds meaking @ rustio atructure 85 feot Ligh aund 25 foet in diameter. The will Le octagod in shape, with archea 12 to 14 feet Digb, wnd decorated with the cones and folisge of tho differsnt species of evergresn trees, forming an entirely uniguo sxhibit—different frow snyshing over presentsd to the world Lefure. Tho bawa of the strnciure will be s repository for ¢he eshibition of Culi- fornis fruit, He haa correspoudents collscsing in various paris of the coast, The Captain of the Alasks !Pur Compauy's vessal cruising in tho North Ocean and the Atoutian Islands has prom- ised to wake olleotion, aud gentlewen inter- ested in the matter it Alasks and Hritiah Cohuo- bia aro alyo sssiating. ¢ smuke Stories, The wife and daughter of Mr, Henry Norton, who rowidos n Esat Letlin, Cunn., went iuto the cellar of their bouss on ?fldnfi last, and while thero Leard s peculiar uoite. Bearchlug for the cause, thoy found an immense rattlesnake colled Judee Lawrenoe, of Now York, has refused an Injunction restraining the Trustees of a Jewish up ‘n Lho coal-blu. Hia bead was urect, and bis | synagogus from permitting the male and femals tongue was darting - out farously. ' The | members of familiea o eit together duing var- adica went out of the osllar n | vice. leaving the matter where it bolongs, finh. bury, and the men folks, who, | juaicature of tho Church. THE KEELY MOTOR, . A Rival Inventor Turns up in Chicago, Mr, Niok Thomas Olnims to Have Ar- rived at the Same Result, Visit from One of Keely's Friends. As » monsation, the Keely motor bida faie to rival tho recont trinl st Hrooklyn. Beientifio men ara puzzling thommolven over ho allegad diecovery of & new force which g to throw stosm completely futo tho backgronnd, and arguments of a wartn character for and azalnmt it aro Leing vublished daily, At the lioad of the wkeptics #tonclu the Scientyio American, a newspaper wlieh onghit to know whernof it spoake, and ita opinion fs backed by that of ninc-tentus of tho scientific men of the country, who lave not seon the Kooly motor. On tho atler haud, it seams ns though avory one who has had an opportunity to observo it works ingn han becomo 8o convinced of ita entire puc- cews oy 10 pledgo many dollars to iLs support. It iy evident, however, that the public will romaln incredulous undil by s publio trial tho Keoly mo- tor showa ita capacity for attaining the resulty claimod for it by 1ty enthusiustic stuekholdars, 1t is not gonarelly known—in fact, tho knowl adge I8 cuntiued to hailf o dozen persons—that A CIHiCATO AN Ling beon at work upon & mnachine daring the past yeur wiiioh ho cluiins will prodace the samne powar, rnd with tho samo {actors omplogod by the Keely motor. Mr. Nick Thomar, an experi- euced wochanie, and forewan of the Northwost- eru Car-Works on Weat Krie stroet, is tho man who has producod this machine, sud who expocts to shuro wome of the omoluments, if not tho honors, of the Keely invontion. A ‘TainuNg re- portor called npon Mr. Thomas yosterday alternoon, in order to loarn somo facts in regard to tho machine and its processos, AMr. Thomas wam, howover, very chary of in- formation, Hia eoxcorsive modesty would not lot bim got into the papors, 'T'he machino was not combleted. 1 was out of ordor, and could nat thorefore ba shown. 1o could not vay that it was aoything like the Keely mucluna, There and other excusos wers proffered by the Invent- or. Jadicious quoationing on the part of the intorviower finally elicitad THE FOLLOWING FACTH: About a year ago, & friond in Ilnladelphis sent Mr. Thomas & nowspaper with a brief dosoription of the Keely motar, licing naturally luterosted as & mechunid in the statoinonta mnde, ho beyan a Aorios of experimeuts with tho view of finding out whether any such forco could ho generatad from mumplo air and wator, as wau cin'mad, Hig firat trials wero unsuceessful, but ho finally pro- ducod o machino in which, sir aud water being tho role factors, a power wa4 gonorated equsl to 10,000 pounda to tho squaro fuch. “sat,” luquired the oportol obtain such an enorinons power “1f I woro to tell you thot,” replicd Mr. Thomas, * 1 would be telling you tlie whole so- crot of tho invention."” *You aro coutldont, theo, that you have at- tained TUE BAME RESULTS CLATMED 1Y KEELY?" “Yutiroly va; nitbough § bave no iden that the two machines are alike. Wo have both ar- mlod" at tho same port through dilferent chan~ nels, ‘* Havo you over soon any doscription of tho Keely muchine "' *'I'iera havo nover been any deecriptions giv- onto the public, Only enongh has beon pitb- lished to convoy s general mnd very indefinite iden ot its construction, No one would bo ablo to construct such » machino from tha published uoncn‘)lmns, much less ganorate tho foree.” *+ 5t you Liavo faith {n tho sbility of the Kee 1y miraclo 7" *Cortainly. 1lowcanI help belioviug In It, when L myscl? havo scon the eame effects, and havo brought them about with my own hauds?"* *“ Do you propose to contest tLs patont with Keoly 2" *Idon't know, Keelyis still at work upon his model, ®ud 1t depends upon WUICK OF U8 OKTS IR MACHINE FINISHED et * Have you had auy communication with yoar rival invoutor 2 1 wrote to bim soon aftor obiaining my re- muits, but nothiug dotlnite haw boan done, friend of Keely’s, Mr. J. Snowden Botl, waa out Lioro last woek and oxamnined my maochine.” * Did he come purposcly (o soo vou ¢ **No, he did not. 1fo was out Weat on other businers, nud came to sos mo while in town.” * What did he think abont your invontion " ‘This queation Mr. Thomas declined to nnswor, and in fact bogan to betray a great disliko to an- wxoring any futther. **You cau comé and soe the machine,” ho sald finaliy, ** when it is in work- ing order, which will bo in about two weoks— that Js, providing yon don't put my nama in the papors, I would rathor not have aoything eaid about it.” how did yon THE MOTOR AND MR. COLLIER, To the Editur af Tha Chicago Tribune : Cntosao, July 9.—Noarly all great eclontifio dlscoverics moat at the outset generally witn opposition and unbellof, and a8 often from sei- outitio mon a4 those whio ere not. T'lie Scientifio American stands st the lLosd of this olsas, aided by tho mnost export and the moss skillful ¢ and yet the Scient{fic Amertcan and it editors have beon mistakon, and may bo 8o sgain, Tho Keoly motor and thowo who aro sasociated to- getber to carry out tho discovery of Mr. Kooly bave boon most roughly handied in tho Scientific American, and tho integrity of tno partles doubted. Theso articles have been reproduced in Tir TroNe. Une of thoso who are associated with Kooly is Clinrles B, Collier, Isq., an attornoy of I'lnladolphin, who for pkill nnd ability Las attalned tho lughest rank. Mr. Coltier {s unknown in Chicago. I wish to say fn his bobalf that for absolute verac- ity and ability thero is no citizon of Chicago or anywhore, bo ho who ho may, whoso statement of & fact ithin his knowledge or bollef wonid be more worthy of parfect confldence than that mado by Mr, Coltler in rogard to the Keely mo- tor, Coarts Juxonr, A New York Domestic Tragedy, Ouno of thoue frequent city paragraphs, rolat- Ing an mquest npon tho body of & woman who had died suddenly while visiting frieuds up town, was followed up, tbe other day, by a re- porter whoso sime bung on his hands, He ovoked a tragedy, whosa linal dotails Lo gives st longth in the New York World, whilo ite secret ia left to be coufecturad, Tha mother of six cluldren, just turniug 40, goes out, ono aftersoon, aud does not return. After 1 fn the morniug shie is brought iu, feet furemost, dead, sscompauied by adoctor snd by 4 friond of tho family.” ‘Tho friend tollx his story, e met Lor on Broadway ab 6 ; shio aafd aho was exhsuated ; sho ate a chop &ud an ice with bir 3 they etarted to such a patk ; she wau taken illg ho took Lior into a Louse—tLe nearest ; whon the doctor camo, she wau dond; that wad 0:30, The women, bor naighbors in the howse, want to know, if she died at :80, wuy It Is L0 before suie is bronght howe, and why “Ler limbs azo still warm, Tle (rieud Lsteus with a norv- ous patlence, bub ¥ays nothing. Tho vext day,~ the bustling Coroner, utopay, and & verdict— cougostion. Butb what, ssys the neighbor who lays the body out, do these muarkd ou ber neck mean, and that purplo spot on her shoulder ? Your o oue eide, oue on the other, 'fhe Llavvand would ot bear of investigation. 1fe would rather 0ot kuow how that afternoon pansed. The friend was not his friend { bo visited Lis wife, tho desd woman ; they hisd beon yoen in each other's com- pany, 'hm Liousa shie wau taken 1nto had on the dour-plate a nawa bandied loosely by loose men, tho reparter finds, snd gote uo news thore, The doctor bad been handsomely paid by tho frisud of the fawily ; that judividusl does not deuy in- trigue, bul scouta the ides of violence, All par- tivs think the matter Lad better drop, And i¢ does drop. Tho JWorid says thal thess eveols Liave happoned witlun ten days, aud that this is & commou atory. - ———————e ‘Fhe Value of a Mair, The London Evho prints the following: We have it to-day upon ‘E. authority of a medical ournal that thore are ** from 160,000 to 200,000 sirs in & lsdy's head: and upou other, it not high thorlty, wo know that * besuty lesds us by a singie bLair What, then, in shis eminently commerolal and money- makiog sge, 18 the obvioow conoluslon? Is It pot evident that every one should copstder what is the worth of s sipglo Lair sypon s Iady's hesd,” what {n the worth of it when removed from a lady's head, sud wuat fortune may she, under penalty of Laldnoss, o supposed t0 carry? Aud we arenot without dats, for tha ssme journal telis us that Mme. Nilseon Iately sold s bair from her head for £9, ** and in s few momenis the Hwediuh songstresa was wurrounded by sdmirers suzious to buy » hair at thé vamo rate.” Of courss, this pelican-like coudnst on tho part of Mme. Nilsson was, we need not ssy, done with & good object—it was to foed tha aick and wounded, and of courne it oceurred nt a fancy fair, and in New York, *Mme, Nilswon waa asked by an Amore fcan lauker to lot him have a bair at hor awn prico;” and she valied tho treasnrn at 810, which at once sot our counins o caleu- latn " ‘that the '*Bwedish songstresa™ carried 2,000,000 on her fair hosd. Hero, then, is a new linn of business for yonng lIadics at fancy faire, Dut all may vot ‘havae Mme. Nileson's sticeons, o onoe snw an English Indy dispiay- ing to an Arab family & Lnir of Chatles Jamcn Fux, at- which tnoy distinctly turued up their noson. Bub, theun, {Il WaH B T0aU, sl O\t b MOODY AND SANKEY, ilow They Oontrived to Got the Ear or the Boys nt Lton, Lowdon Temes, June 28, Mesera. Moody and Sankey held the moeting which has givon rito to rO much excitoment in moro than ono quartor yesterday aftcinoon, but yotiu the spacious tent which had heen orected for tho purpose in the Bouth Meadow, just outsido tho grounds of FEion Col- ege. 1t was notifiad, it seems, early in o day to Mr. Grabam and Mr, Hopg, whn have talien an nctivo past in promoting the meating, that shanid a Inrgo nnmber of persons ausemble at this apot, they must not oxpect to liavo tho aid of tho Buckingbamshire Palico in keepingg order in the ovent of any disturbance accurring, Thoy, in those circumstances, thoneht they would bo hardlv justied tn ad- liering to thelr original intendion to hold a acrvico in tho mondow, aud appheation wad mado to the Mayor of Windsor for tho use of te Town-Iiall, To thiz applicn- tion, it iy paul, ho at {lrst accedad, but aliortly | before 3—tho hour fixed for tho sorvico—thoso who nasemblod outside tha bailding wers sure prised to soo a notioo ;Yo“ud up_ stating that no nooting would b Leld thero that day, It was thou reporied that the Mayor had withcrawn tho permisston of the morning, and thero waamuch conjecturans to what would bo tho result. Mesdra Moody and Sankey it wan known, had arrived from London shortly after 2 o'elock, but from noone, for o littio timo, could any defimita in- formation bo obtaiued a3 to what course thoy propored to adopt. At longth it was ascortained that thov biad dotermined to hold tho muutingln the gardon at-tho bacl of tho houso of Mr. Carloy, s linen.draper who lives jo tbe Tligh street, immcdialaly - opposite tha Towa-Hall. A RO far liotter luhwu, a8 any fear of intrmalon from tho genoral publia was concerned, coulik acarcoly hava boon seloct- ed. Tho garden is of modern aizo, and snrronnd- ed by high walls, no that, with the oxception of tho fow who woro enablad to foal down upon the proceedinga from the roofa and windows of tho adjolning housey, no ono could sco that = number of persond wero aesembled thore, or that .a servico of any kind was being porformoed. =~ Sovoral adies auad gon- tlemen woro in tho garden shorlly after half-past 3 o'elock, still iu doubt aa to sthother thore wonld bo a servico nt all, far it had been stated that Mesera, Moody aud Bankoy hind sononnced it to bo their intontion not to bold one unleas some, at least, of the boys from Eton attended. All uncertainty on the poiut, howover, way soon sot ot reat by the arrival of s considerablo number of them, and boforo s quarter to 4 o'clock thoro wero at least soventy or eighty boys in the garden, secompanicd i s fow instancos by their parents, Tho servico then bogau with the hymn *°Tell Mo tho Ola Story," which was snccoadod by *ltockof Ages™ And two or thros other Lymns, sung by Alr. Sankoy, joined by thomo pieseut, with considerable effect. By thla time tho number of tho boys from Lton iu attendanco had incroased” fo he- tween 160 and 200, whilo tho rempinder of the audienco could not have amounted to less than botween 500 and 400, inolnding the Earl of Covan, Lord Wriothesloy Ilussoll, Mr., Grahamn, and Messrs, Welloy, Dod, Duruford, ! Alarindin, and Stoue, mastera of the Collego. . Boon after 4 o'clock, tho Old Vundredth l'saln Dhaving been envg &nd an opening prayer offerod up by tho Iiarl of Cavan, Mr, Sankoy gave tha orty-third hymn, commoucing, It waa ninety and nino that safely luy." 3 1 Alr. boody then, slahding upon a chair under ' the shindo of a large cliestnut troo, and immo- | dintely surrounded by attentive groups of Eton | boye, delivered o long nddrers, in which he dwolt wilh his usunl earncatucss on thio value of tho Gospol, which, ho said, had removed from hig path tho bitterest onemies withishich he had ovor had to contend,—the fear of death, judg- ment, sin,—and which lie urged his audionce 1§ sccopt a4 containing the best tidings which had over boon conveyad to man. Homio twenty years oo ho had bimeeif boou saved by receiving tho Word oI _God, sud ho hoped all thoss whom ho addressed would dovoto thoir bost efforts to secking sulvation, which to those who sought it wan 04 100 & gift of the Almighly as the air thoy breathied, Mr. Maody doparted Littlo, if at all, in_ Lis discourse from the line of argument, oxhortaticn, end bomely luatrations with which many of our rondera are alroady famitisr. Thoro was nothing in his ro- marks which had urm(l\l reference to tho youths about him boyord the oxprossion of a hope that, as many of thewm migbt occupy in the futurs high positious in the Stato, they should do their utmoat, by the onrly cultivation of Christinn virtue, to qualily thomseives to flll those posl- tions worthily and Lo went the glorious heroe after which was prowised to ull thoss who con- formed to tho will of God, Lat thom make up their minds that boautiful afternoon to be~ cowo recouciled to Him, it thoy wero not eo | slready, snd from that momout thoy would bo- coma tho lieir of ctornal lifo. e did not know that Lo should see them again on tho shioros of time, but 1f thoy acted in accordsnce with tho touching of tho Gospel they wonld all meet wharo thore would Lo no more partings, BIr, Moody sunounced, in Lhe courss of bis ro- marks, that ho had 8 fow minutes before he o= meuced received a tologram nzumwn soveral of tho members of tho Qovernjug y ot Eton Collego had mot in Loudon that mosming, and | had supported tho Iead AMaster in removing all obstecles out of tho way of tho service, | It only romains to add” that no wpeak-~ or conld deriro to havo & moro atten- tivo andlenco than Mr. oody had yestorday; ! that no moeting could havo boon more ordesly | than that which ho nddrecsed in the garden at Windsor ; and Wat it {8 impossiblo ta see Liow, | if wist foll from lim has faucd to make sny) Insting Improssion oa hla youthful hoarors, 1{1 gnn Liave tho olect of dofog'them the alightest? arm. Wixpson, June 23— 7o the Editor of the Lon- don Times : Tho vbservations tade by you iu 4 your this day's paper respecting my re{vunl of} tho ueeof the Town-Iall yesterday by Mossry. | Moody and Bankoy soctn to dnlmnd’n fow words from tno by Way of oxplanatisn, When I con- | sonted to tho ball Lolng ussd by them I, wos assored thoro would be mo fntoprup- | tion, snnoysnco, or disturbafice by the Etonlans, and 1 reliod upon this ASturance § othorwiss I shonld havo witbbold my cougent. Tho application for tho hall was made about | Lial-past 10 on the santo day, aud as I bad to leave \indsor by traiuat 11, on a special unxl?‘: | mont for the day, I had no timo to canse quiries to ba mado respecting the fecling of the ' ' public aud tho Yitoniaos, Tho Suparintondent | of Yolice camo to mo where 1 was about 1 o'elock, and brought with him notos sddrossod to , mo from two of tho senfor Aldermon (oue of whom iy & Justico of the Peace), iu which thoy clearly czs(cusud an opinion that if the mecting wera Lield s breach of the pesce would be com- mitted, snd iv this opinion the Buperintendent concurred, and 8adod that ho “know the Kton, boys had puchased s largo quantity of ogge to ueo upon tho occasion., Helieving thoro wore good grounds for thoir approbena snd belug uuable to loave tho engagemont { w8 npon, thoeo appeared no other colrss o than for meto instruct tho Eflmflnwndml, did, to telegraph to Meenrs, Moody snd tho withdrawal of my consent for H hall by them that day. Personally I had no ob- ection. Tho prowpect of & broach of the posca ofng committed during my absonco was alons the reason for wy consent uln& withdrawn, W. Unpeniay, Mayor of Now Windsoz, PR e s TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, The Woeatern Union Telegraph Company -‘;h“ b, at par il sukey | 0 uno of natice that the Compauy is ready to casl sud intorest, its bouds maturiog Nov. 1. The nleblf-u Btste Troasury has received the fiest foreign liquor dealerw’ tax youterdsy, under the new act, 240 laws of 1575, J. D. Seltzer and J. F. Parks, §100 euch, to sell malt liquors in the Btate. Affiicted, Uscful. A Klntul{ paper, the Glasgow Times, aars #'There in » fady lu the Blos Bywing neighbor« hood whote Listory is rewnrkable, Bliss Emily Twyman, the lsdy referrad to, is 87 years of age, mfi'hu been & cootinned invalid for fifty-seven yoars, aod not able to les7e Ler bad. For thau twentyrfive years sho Las had the exclusive agomont of s family, and hudnh““fio ta wnfln:u ul’th Il pon;lnmg to domestio managemont with wystom and suc- cess. Bhe vews, knits, cata sod makes clothing, | and gives ® great deal of atlention 4o uilk enle ture. She united with the church abous uulyl 0, snd was carried o the creek sud bap-, m e possessos & wondsrful chapsfulaess, \ apd Is Ih the enjoyment of yigorous th, e3¢« cont ber infirntly, whiol disables her, and abg | blds fale to live many long years of usefulness”