Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 19, 1875, Page 7

TIE CHICAGUL TrIBUNE: THURNDAY, AUGUSY 1y, 1Ot . Bufiato, ooal g nchr Four Brothars, Holland, hark schir d, T. Tracy, Munkegon, lnmbee echr €, Michel son, Toulington, lomber; tugg Clomithe, Poslities, towing; Uargs Mantoue, Deshflita, Jumber ; burgo Advance, Veahtigo, lamber; sche 14 Tompo, Whitn Lake, lamber 3 acaw Tohn F, Prin o, Mikegon, mrk ; pohr Gypry, Grand Rivor, Tamber ; achr Walertown, Omvesn, conl ; reaw Granger, Il Plor, lumber; senw 3L, W, Danhsm, Piko's Plor, wooli scow Madga Tnekard, Laduwig's Plor, lamber ; tug Gon, I, E. Tafuo, Grand ilaven, towing ; bargn Clty of Gesnd Iaven, Grand lavon, lumbor; barge G, ¥, Allen, Orand faven, lumbers brgs Apprentieo Tloy, Muskegon, Jumber; rchr Minerya, Muskegon, lumber: prop James Fink, Jr., Dufalo, sundries; schr Emeline, Muskegon, lumber 3 ache Prosto, Muskegon, lumbe: pebr Myrtic, Munkegon, lnmber; achr Monguigon, Qawego, vonl; prop Alaska, Duffalo, sundries; #ehir City of Wondatock, Oconto, lumber i achr Ethan Allen, Menomines, fumber r il Clnveland, ©oab 3 atme Corona, 8t Joaurh, sundrien s schr Adri atir, Munkegon, sutidries ; ache Adills, Rodger'n Dier, Lark s nelir DIck_ Komers, Clovelamd, foati nehr o enth OlIo, Tentwatiz, tafber ; achr Willisin Btur, Qconto, wimber 3 welie Kitty Grant, Satgatucl Ters che Willia Reller, Codar Ruvor, Timbe il Muskegon, lumbre; achr | Kate Buskegon, lumber: st Chicago, sundrives prop fobn Peidgron, Tort Huron, mundrie irop Memenger, &8, 0, Kindrien : sekr Argo, Horn Bk wnod s fiea Georga Dunbar, Muskegon, lumbier Turge Contcat, Muskegon, (nmvor ; kehr Ollvor Mowat, Wal'nechurg, fumber ; ache 1atn Croeker, 1 Jumber: kchr Mary Man, Sismico, lim Gume Cock, Munkegon, luniber ; ehr ‘G, B, enning- fon, Horu's Tier, woud ; prop Menominee, Muskegoii, sunlicios; sche’ G. {3 Cooper, Oconts, lumboy Tyous, Manitawor, rebr Potomine, * Oyster Thay, cedar port #ohr Melyina, Muskegon, lumter : 'schr_oCllingwood, Traversa By, wool: Aehir Ith A a, Michlgan® City tght § welir W, 10 Willaed, Willams! Pier, raiizaxi ticn < 'wehie 1, Parsnue, Green Dy, lumber s achie W, 31, lawking, Geand Hiven, bark 3 schr 8. Diten, Tre yerso Cils, twoad ; achr Floretla, Groen Biy, Inmbe: scoir Amerles, Sirgeon Iy, umber ; scir Ellen Bpr. Tiuttaio, coal} acow Menomince, Petinntiken, himbur § sehr Lelojt, Penaauke pher & jiron Runwla, Fufalo, sundrien § ek Atauntd, Lake Shore Creck, Hght § schr Cornella, Manomines, iumber, C1 p—Sehr Thomas Bima, Ogdenshurg, 13,740 s cazn 3 prop Java, TufTalo, 41,000 tn wheat'; bark Menominee, Arabia, Buffaln, 60,055 bu ‘corn; pro s pork, sud Maekegon, 10 brls four, 17 brls lard, 9 b Aundtios; Largo Alsrt, Peshtige sutidrics, LAKE FREIGHTS, CIHCARO, Freighta wero dull at 2¢ for corn to Baftalo. Somo eatriors e1y they cannot chartor at thie current rates, but tho offeriugn of veancls bro Iarge, nud probably thiore would bo littlo dimenity o securing a good doal of pnom at golug Tates if suy ona wanted ta, Chartor To Huffalo—Sctr Clty of tho Hirats, corn st 307 prop Colorado, rematndor cargo corn.To Kingeton— fiche Trin dad, whoat at Sie. In fhe afternoon tho schr Favorite, for 47,000 b corn to Buifalo, veTROIT, ‘The following charters wero roportod on tho 16th : Prop Bruno and schr Soaton tako whoat to Kingaton on rrivato terms ; achr Annlo Falconor, samo cargo, rivato terma ; clr Olivo Biranch, wheat, Dotrolt to Taftlo, a4e | achr Hunnyeide, luiaber, Clloago, $1.75 por tm, on rail. CLEVELAND, Frelghta on the 16th were firm at the old rates, with ‘but fow veuscla in port, Tho following clartera wero roported: Tho stoamship James Davidaon, caal to Chicago at 3o schra Ogarita, coal fo Chicago, Peo- Fle’s Gan Company, 50} Lowls Hoes, coat to Tofontn, 10c gold 3 King Bisters, coal ta Chidago st 7603 and Jobi Juwett, coal to Datroit at s0c, LAKE MICHIGAN, CHICAGO, The sche E. R. Diako has gone into the sectional ry-dock of Burns & Furrow to Tocelve sundry ro- palrs....Tho Achrs Ithaca, D, A, Wells, and Deasie Boalt have gono into tho ducks of {ho Clicago Dry-Dock Company to bave bad Jeoks slopped up....Tha echr Dick Sommers, which was struck by lightning sbont s week sgo, arrived hero yesterday fu a bnd condition. .., Tho achr Alsunto, which was oground near Pomnt Sauble, wan brought hiero yoaterday by tho tug C, Willlama of Manisiee, Slio fs badly ueed up, and presents a woe- begono appenrance, licr upper works aro all bursted, her stern and jort-how knocked to pleces, and other parts badly damaged. ... Ono of the tugs of the Ves- ecl-Ownors' Towiug Company collided with the prop Empire State Tueaduy night, damaging ber slightly, Auotlier bridgo collision, which camo near befog an ug 08 that ot Van Dureu-street Lridge s short . occurrud yeatordny, Tho sehir Ostrich waa run futo the bridgo by tao tug towing ber, whils it was crowded with cars sud otber vehiclen, - Lickily the Xey of the bridge was & stroug oue, sud the bridgo wia ot forced opun, Aait waw, tlio ridgo lon -part of tho rafliug ond tho vessel was silghtly damoged... A dispatch waa received yeatrday afternoon by Capt, McGraw, tho owaer of “tho bark Cblcago Board of Trude, from Mr, W, Dates, Jr., who foat proacnt fn Buffalo, atatiug (bt tho voamsl win placed in dry-dock yeuterday, sud, ou_oxambuation, it was found that pleces of Lier btern'und Ecal woro gone, and that the oakum haud worked out of the gartow streak and seamn for soma G or A feot, If It can bo proven tust tbis damage was dono provious fo bor going to ihio Lottom of tho lake, then tho theory thit #ho wan sunk fntoutionaliy fs completoly exploded, It in atated that sho was on tho focks ut fho Limoe Kitns ot Malden scmo tlmu beforo who went down, and that the damago must bnvo been done st that tuu, ... The Northern Trats jortutionGompany's stmr Champlatn id uot get ready to leavo Monduy, but will leave Baturday, ~ 8ho has beon thuroughly ovorlaulod aud bruslied up, aud now prosouts quita an accoptable oppoarauce. 1ler cablu has alsv bects senuvated, and o stato-roomia nowly carpeted, Kb Oswegatehio vias to Jeave Ogdonnbirg yestorday, The Cioveland Leader aunaunces tho foilowing lisi of Captalun as far a8 appointed s City of Now York, Waterhury ; City of Coneurd, Hurvey Browe: ; City of Toledo, A, Ilér Lawrenco, Charics Chiristio; Malne, Juinon MeCors mick s Milwaukev, Willlam Léonard: Oawegatebie, Ira Ttiehop ; Bt. Albutls, Jason Knapp ; Clampialn, A. C, ‘Chapman, LAKE ERIE. DBUFFALO. Bpecinl Dirpated to Tae Chirago Tribune, Durravo, N. Y., Aug, 18~Dark Cblcogo Doard of Trada d8 in dry-dock, and was examinod this morufng by the Undeewriters' Committes, who flud no augnr. holes, but do find oakum qono sud seams opon in sey- eralplaces, Tho Committes roport to te Underwrit- ern lu the morning, but tho report s not to Lo mado publie. The veescl 18 o lard-looking wreck. The mosts are all gouo, deck bulged and twisted out of thapo, sud the Lulwarks Lroken on one side, The wreckers, In Talalug Lor, tore off the rudder und steru. Powt,aleo hior forefoot and b ploce vt the keel, The gl is kound and good for mhhll&lu[. Tt 18 belug calked, and battoned up to float, Only ono graln vewtal, the Dentley, arrived to-day, Faoziouts—Coal frefghia nro high 3 00 per ton to COhicago has been patd, and siill befter rates aro talked of, Canal freights broke 3¢ on wheat ond corn 10- day, A fow lontls wero tokdn outsid of tho Assocu- tion at Tisa for whoat, and To for corn to Nuw York But tho Amsociation rates aro held ot 8c for wheat snd ‘iXe for corn, aud it remnins to Lo scen whether they cau be mulntatued, p ERIE. Enr, 1o gll Ul;;vll!hAlfl The I‘Allv;m M(b:vll:‘vl. i , ug, 18,~AUNTALS—From Chicago, atme bfi:n;v;flh \nrfla;l,uu ul;ul freight. Swall ARTUNEE—For Chicago, proj iwullow, - Alyilie; bargon Koopmalkie, Ay B P Ce1eTa—30,000 bt wheat ; 5,100 brla flour ; 1,960 tons fron.ore, l(.ml'umfil—&m tons coal, Fuxiotzs—Dull ; no charters, Tho Uniied Btaten stnr Sichigan came into port this afteruoon from & crulse up to Lake Superior, The Oflicers bad a splendid timo hunting, camping out fu the wonds, fishing, p o sev- tH s, Baling, ele, “Tle votsel Wil atay kiuro sev VESSELS FASSED PORT HURON, Spectal Dlaprateh tu The Chicuyo ribune, Ponr Hugow, BMich,, Aug, 15,—Passrd Dows— Trops Bantlac, Mavana and cousort; schra lslaud, Queen Mary, Amelin J., Maria Scott, M, Willlaws, City of Green Day, Newaboy, Pasaxd Up~Props Taclfic, Kewoonaw ; schrs Eltza- Efnm;mlf'bhxfnul' Palms, Cliug, Lrittsh Lion, Alex. B ‘m'.};5 . Leigiton, Heather Boll, Two Fiunies, Van—Northoust, ¥ ) Wh'r:l:nl—hn:,"n.h Noselal DispateA to The CAl bune, Don HuRow, Aug. 1610y, m._Tastks, Dowsi~Prope firctic, Montgomery, Dean Riclimond, Cotfinburry and oiruen, Youeuille and cousort; schrs Home, Quoen 7 G; O Jeuklus, Gerrltt Bith, Nosclus, Laurs, Johu Tora Molland, Aborcorn and barges § FAsSED Uy~ schie Buperlor, Threu Brothers, ILLINOIS RIVER AN Kpecinl Disnaich to The Oyars rtbuss, Lafarix, U, Aug, 18,~The water was drawn from the lower luvel of the Ilinols & Michigan Canal yeuter. ::‘y. :ln 0::}0; fllltklhl te2 of Lock 1t might be re- red, Whith work 1t 1a o, ourtecn foot 11 fuchos culll of L e e of yator on o itrenll of BIATVORT, Aug. {8.—ARAtvep— - r, 5,40 bu ¢or § prop Montaug, uf:fiflf‘mlfxi ur, Ctrzanep—Firat National, Jaliet, 100,400’ i DT, Wright, Morrls, 65,152 ft ‘fm’nh}‘x?o# Pt yrop Qood, Fiaris, 13,18 IG Dumber i Notth Btar, iont oaca § 1u,] umber 3 Ouonds, 1 Tutabior, 40,600 Lath 30 1 shingleas” MUFelh 03,168 £t MISCELLANEOUS, Feara aro entertained that the stone-laden schooner which foundered oif Muskegon with all hands s week g0, tu the W, I, Itinsdale, of which Capt, Juhn Dosk was commander, Nothog Las been heard from her alnce tho late galo. ... The Canfiold Tug Line of Manly. 6 huvecoutracted for s new tud to Le bulls by Rang & Dirger, of Maultowoc, Tt will be comploted tn aixty days, snd will recoive tbe euxiue of iho tug E1. wards....The Buffalo Erpreas 83783 “Tho canal. Dot Ed Flak, Indeu with corn, sprung s leak Sunday 84 ao was eulering the caual tirough Bilp 3, ug waa towed to the City Elovator to Lako out the dry, Lut tho log of the aluvator peustratod Lut littla way Lofora sirkiug wet grain, Tl buat was shuved 1nlo tuo ulip oppusiie, whero alie sunk, Mariou-Inspector Guorge Marah Las 4t {n charge. ' The corn i boing got out and will be dried, " 14 is_supposod 1he Lot struck sume obatruction in tle Larbor,”, . The stiar Rotlisay Oaatly, woll kuowss a6 & auccessful blockeds zunner Auring tha War, on entering Toronto harbor Hunday Afternoon swith 34 emieanta on | 20rd struck & w0 i |amengaen ey sedy L The Detroft V1 of the tug ’rurrm;‘ which nrrived st De i\ nfternnon, roporta Bont et Voft Band Birsehh o Rataridny aftarhon & Tdetd mquall blew np, 10 which a acow standiog in JFo wan Capaized, Blin Llow over on lier beat endn hio exaw gut dnto the yawl and_made for wa keaping themn eompany, sl they wero taken om board, The Torrent was a0 far distint (sbont 2 miles) that tho name of the unfortunate craft condl not Le acertawed, of thn aqua.l wis not more than abunt +0 Tha Port lluron rorrespondent of the tos that Jamea Tfanean, the sllir in. Jured on tho sk Savelatd, died Hnnday, Hanren, 1t in learued, lan a brothor living fu Milwankee, who lias beers notyfied of the unfortunate nailor's death, ... Tho {ign Blark Beothern and Muzon, of Milwaukoe, liad n raco Monday evening to reach the achr Ardent, The Mnzon resched tho boat irst, bt the Rtark Brothera wtam #o clare helind, and tunning st anch_ high rate of apeed that she could not avolil striking the Mazun in thio stern, driving tho how of the latter agalust tho hull of tho Ardent wilh mich forco as to ceush lier in, Hin oot filed swith wator, andhad to ba towed o (e inmbor miarkot, wliera slo Hies wator-ingaedyand owing o ber hieavy fond, in in bad coudition, ,.Hays tha Detroit Pustof Tueaday ¢ *The stme Porter Clinme berlaln, with elght bargon in tow, wan very {mprudent yeaterdhy In panning by tho eity 80 clono Into the docks, Jler paasage caunnd delny to ali tho ferrien and canio very near dolng consklerabia damago Lo her own fow sa well us to that of the prop Wetinore nnd consort, which wero Iving fu thnatroam, As [t was both towd camp tgother, but good management on the part of ihe Wetmnre saved any damagn belng dones.. Tho Lighthoise Joard yiven notice that onand nfter Sept. 1014 6, there wil be ptiown from tho frame beacon ro- ountly erocted on the castcrn plerhend ontranco to Cleydiand harbor, two Ozed * lights, ono _whila and tlo oflier red, tho whito ona "being 0 feet vertically avova tho'rel one, Tho fllyminating sp- paratin aro caiadioptric, and of (he aixth order, light- {ng 160 tleg. of fho horizon, Heyond that drc tho unked llghts will sliow dlmiy and warn vessels that aro too far dn-sbore, Tho Hkhta should ba_aeen fu ciear weatier feom tho deck of & vensel 10 foct above tho lake, about 10 statute miles, Tho structuro in a framo Deacon, square in plan, patited black below and white Rhover .. ho Tehipeming fron dae han dho follasing concerning the murder on tho schr Fayette Brown, at Marquolte, n week nyo Hunday: * Fiya men wers Uetatied 10 wovo tho voemel down tho dock by sid of thio capetan, Tho murdarer (William Astruph) aug- gewted to Thomas Hanlon (the decessed) ta doutla up Con tho C purchase, | turreby waving'n littlo oxtra work, and Tlwnlon replied, & You Tazy 10m of 5 b—h, go to work,” whereit Axtrupl put his bund up to Hanlon's fece, and said, Don't yon cnll mo thiat name again.” 1Ianlon chinchod with As- truph, and, after acufliing nround on the deck few minutes, Antriph suceeeded in drawing his knife, snd atulibed flanion u tho left breast, Death wan not in- Atantaucous, fur Hanlon picked 1 a capstan-lar and dealt Haw'on two hieavy biows on tho biead, felling him to tho deck, No soouer bad Ixnlan strick tho laat Tlow dhan Lin fell back 1t ane of the ratlor's arms doad, Astrunh_regsined hin feet in an fontant, and tried {6 got tho kniongat, biit ono of tho _crew, named Mi- eneal Hmith, bad thrawn it ovorbosrd. Tho wound tn Tenlon's Urésat fs between the second and third rive, a0d fa nbout an dich and a balf wide. Tho knifs en- strated fho pleurs, and aiso tho (nno portion of the loft lobe of the left Tung, Tho knifa alsv_ ponetrated tho pertzandiuns il euterod tho e ventrieio hrougl tho Leart, AMUSEMENTS. I'FICRER'S, Tho oponing porformanco of the minctosnth senson At McVicker's Theatre will tako placo this avoning, the play being a now ono by 'om Tav- lor, entitlod **Clancarty.” Tho star will bo Ed- win Adams, TFollowring is tho cast : Donongh Macarty, Lord Claucarty. 8ir deorge Darelay’ Edwin Adams W, J. Hurley Sfr John Friend, L Morart Robert Chiarnock... W. A Lavell Cardell Beymour Rniuhtle eveses 1 Nokwood eves s, MeRuliit Vaughs King Wiliism 11 Earl of Portland. Lord Wooisiack. .. .. Tord Churles Spencer. Tames Hunt, Qipt, Gillo. Trenlet .. Elizabeth Spencer, Tady Betty Nool, Snsnunabi, Mather Hunt,..\." Trincess Aune, W, L, Jones o Tealie Gowin {lton Hainford Ogden Stevens rge I, Waldron Sidney Young Altred Jolson oo lancarty, Miax Jennio Carroll +.37r, Frank Murdoch +:Miss Elfao Mooro vees2Dirs Emma Murblo Voes«+2lins Carrio Bray HOOLEY'S, The managemont of IHooley's Theatre have shown good judgment in withdrawing the play in which Dillon oponed his engagemont, and will prosent this evoning aud during the remafnder of the woek Coyne's comody of ** Evorybody's Friond," with Dillon a8 Major Wellington De Itoots, Tho [farce of *Qreen-Eved Graoger" will alno be on tha bill, with Dillon aa ZTrofler Southdoron. The Lill 18 oueof the best that could Liavo boou preseuted to display the Dillon talent. A CORRECTION. Tothe Editor of The Chtcago Tridune ¢ Aunona, 11}, Aug, 16.—In my communication respecting tho Macoupin dobt, printed in your fssuc of this moruing, the connoction {a lost by tho omission of the third paragraph, which, as written, foliowed the words, ** payablo semi-an- and read, * The county pow proposs to pas 75 couts on the doller, with 6 por cent in- terest, payablo auuually.”' Also, the word with- &land, in "the lnst sentence but ono, is printed *“undors:and,” which roverses the meaning of tlio enzonc: A G.D. —_—— An Extrnordinary Keate Attany Arava, Yortordsy mormng, about 0o'clock, 88 tha boat *Good Templar " was pasalng undor tho Ferry streot bridge, that spans the Lrie Canal, n littlo duughtor of tho Captain of the boat (John« #on), about 11 years old, took it into ner hoad to swing from oue of the ifon rods of the bridge, and beforo she conla roleaso hersolf the Doat parred o, aud left her suspendoad over the water, 1lor crics atiract>d the attontlon of the workmon vogaged upon Gou, Nathbone's now foundry, but Ler cflnlllnn was such that it seom- ed nlmost 1mpossibla to render hicrauy assistance, sho bolug sbout midway undor the bridgs, aud tho ouly alternutivo loft ier, apparently, waa to drop into tho caual, and take chancos of being resoued by womo of tha spactators. This slio would not do, yut it was but a (quostion of timo beford she would be compellad 1o reliquish hor hold and drop exhsusted into tbo eanal, At this Junoture relief came to tho Nttle suffarer. A uinn named Michael Casey, residing on Forre sticot, soeing the orowd, had comoa to learn the causo of the excitemont, A glanco wan_wufliclont. With & coolness worthy of racord, he divested himssif of coat, hat and boots, and goiting down the side of the bridge, took n flying loap, and -caught tho 1ron rod on whlch tho hittte girl was saspended. Ho thou **walked " hand over hand until ho reachied hor, and having got his arin around her walst, lowor: ed hor dowu until shoe rosted hior arms on lis feot, Inthis way bo returnod to tho towpath tido of tho canal aud_deposited hie charge in safoty ontha Lank. It waw a herculesn task, and ons_which would reflect credit upon a pro- teunlonal gvimnuat, 1ot to speak of the cooluess and courage dispiayed by Mr. Casey. g e, 7 ‘Cwo White Women Sold at tho Door of n Missourt Court-House for Five Centu. Sorinadeld (Vo) Leader, . The ralo of the two miserablecreaturos, Molllo Miteholl und Ida Jouoe, alins Lusk, did uot take placo according to the announcomont mads some weoka ago, on account of their beiug non est when the time arrived. Thev turned up s fow days aiuce, and tbis mornlug were duly ofteral to tho higbest bidder at public outers st the front door pt the Conrt-Tlouse. Thig kind of property does not soom to be in much demand, at loast when offered in » publio way, Mary was flist presonted. Ble atood up bofore the glar- ing crowd. with the uonchialance of a bLiazen sustus, The suctionser -Eukn eloquontly of ber valuable qualities, bot did not re- coive s bid, Mary rotired apparently disgusted, 1dn then oame forward with agils stop aud smil. g face. The officer mgsin and agmn asked, "{qu much 7" After complimentary romarky to sevorat gentiemen, Ids pointed to Bud Fugy sud said s * That's the feliow I want to go with." Bad bid 6 conts, Noone resmed willing to ad- vatico on this, and she wau knocked down Lo bim, He borrowed s nickel from Judge , sud took possession of his property, Bud only in- tended to buy one, but uubwqucqlly lsarned tbat tho sala embracod the wholo of "om, This {s & serlous aubjoot. It is almost Incrod- 1bla that such thinge could be in this enlighton- ed of churches and bonevolent socletios. We shall not undortako Lo say who s to blamo but theie lscertaiuly amcrew loose fu socioty whon auch facte oxist, fastnss I Swallawed Spectacles. A Paris corsospaudent writea: % Another rl- yal to the man who awaliowod fork Lt year Lins just gpme to hand, A poor fellew pamod Venet bas beqn admitted to the borpitsl Lure on account of haviug swallowed s pair of spec- tacles. It lp{:filu be partook one day rather frecly of 8 dish of musiirooms, and baving rea- s0u 10 Buspoct sfter Laving eaten them that they wure pulsouous, Lo attewpted Lo bitug on » 1 of vomiting, Not aucoaediug o bLis lirst effuit, ho rencwvd thu atiempt by thrustiug bus spectuclos down niv thiot, A gasp—a gulp— sud down wout thu spectacles, and there they reuain al the pruscnt. As the frames are of silver, no dauger of polson i appreliendod, but the poor fullow's goudition iv, novestlo! douporato ona® POSTAGE STAMPS. Why It Is an Object for Country Postmasters to Sell Them. Bingular Provisions cf the Recent Act Fixing Percentages. The Government Subjecied fo o Constant Loss of Money. Chicago Suburban Postmasters Ad. monished, Tho last Congross passad some very fooliah acts. It tho authors of koo of theso ncts had posseased tho gentns of all the agen, thoy could not have succeeded 1n incorparating Ao much consummate nonkonsa within 8o few linesan in contalued In somo af the scts relating to postal mattera, Ono of them, and for » long timo con- nidered one of the mast tagrant botch of them all, wan an act placing an sxotbitant and unjus- tifiabla postage-rato un nesspaper mnil matter. Dut the scarlet hmo of this wrong pules in tho light of anothor clauso in tho same act, approved Juno 2, 1474, REGULATING TITE SALARIFS OF I'ONTMASTERS, Had Jt boen drafiod with all tho adroitnere of & cool, ealculating robber, it could not have en lad moro effectually in a cloar, palpalls steal from tho United Htatew Govermmnecut, In looking it over carefully, in fall viow of many of the ex- nmyplen which' ® your's trial of 1t has given riso to, the conviction that 1t wna a fraud from the begiunivg seoms forced upon_overy ono. Tun claueo referrod to in fonud fn See. 11 of the act amending Hacs, G, 80, 1. 82, 83, A1, and 86 of atact approvod June 8, 1872, For convenionco 1ot See. 81, which raadn an follows, bo taken us s fair examplo of the whola : Hro, 81, That tho compensation of the Postmaster at New York City shall be £5,000 per_annum, and 1ho Fespective compensatiuns of Vostinasters of tho frat, recond, and third clursss aliill bo_anuual salaric, #lgued in even Luadreds of dollars, andpagablo in quarterly pavments, to bo sacertalnied and fized, by {ita Postmanter.encral, from thelr ro<pective quarter: Iy returus totho _Auditor for flie Pust-Oilics Depart- ment, orcoplea or duplicates thereof, for four quar- tera {mmediately 1re eding the ndjirtment or read- Suntmert by adiiag £0 tho whole amount af box ronie, ot excending §2,00 per annnm, commisaionn alsg not 10 excord £,000 perannum on thi other postal reventics of the ailice, at the follawing rates, namoly: On tho firat $100 per quarler, 60 por centum ; on all over $1) a1l Mot OVEE $100 per (UATLer, 40 [ centum; on all ovor $100 and not over §4300 jer quarter, 'S0 per ceutuu§ and on al Lover §3,400 per quarter, 10 jer centum, And in arder ta skcértamn the amount af the pontal recelpta of caclr ofilce, the Paxtmaster-General mny yaquiro Postmaniors to fiiruieh dublicates of theie quarteriy returna to 1he Auditor at such timea and far Wuch porjods mahie may dtem necossary I cach care : Provtded, That whenever, by reason of the extenrlou of free délivary of lotters, the box-rents of any post- officcaro dicroaced, the Postmaster-General inay ale low, ont of tha rorciptn of such olfice, & aum auificient to maintatn the ainry thereof at the dmount at which it had Loen Nized Lefore thio decrease in Lox routs, It will be seen that the highcst 1 ssiblo salary attainablo unoor tim act 18 34,000, with the ox- ception of tho New York factotum. whoso salary 1n tlxed by tiie act nt 86,000, And this salary is built up out of the incoms on hox-rents and per- centage on tha ealos of postage-stampa, TAKING THE CIICAGO OFITCE 8 an example, the following ara tho facts: Postmaster McArthar is eutitled to $2,000 of tho 10,000 paid ¥ box-rents, and also to no moro than £2.040 percentago on the salo of stampw, oa proscrived in tho act. During the tirst mouth of the vear be #ells moro than sutliciont to make up bis percoutago of £2,000, and consequentiv ho cares not how miich or how fiitle ho may soll during ths remuindor of tho year. Though,bo may sell a nul oo dollars’ woith, 1t wiil not in- croise his salary one cent more thaan §4,000, Talang A POBTIMASTER IN A AMALL TOWN a8 an examplo in contradistinction to tho Chicago ohieftain, the following are tho facts: lle may or may vot recoive as high a sum as §2,000 for box-rents, Lut for convenienco sake allow that be does receive that much. i #alo of stamps ia nocessarily limited, and as au {ncroased sale incresars his salary it s aatural for bim to look about him for an incroased ralo. The per- centage which goes to make up lns nalaiy s so Inrgo that hio can sfford to soll them at & conmid- erablo reduction aud vet muko a largo profit, ‘Tho law allows him 50 per cent on the first 8100, If he chooses o may sell this amonnt of stampa a¢ 10 per cent off, aud &till bo makes $40 by the job. le mav do the mame thing with any larger amount, and continua to make mouey off every $100 worth that he sells, Noar- iy il small country-town postmasters are oi- goged in somo Rort of business, very often it happens to bo a drug-store. Perbiaps tho Poat- nianter runs shott of money, or wishes to make his pirchases from the wholesale-dealer in town. at & reduced rate, and he BENDS I3 TOSTAGE-STAMPS to pay for his goods, In this oveut, if he buys 8ay 300 wortls of goods, hio pavs for them Just what costs him £184, for Lio receives 40 per cent, or $120, from the sale of tho stamps. This 1a but ono of tho tnanifold wavs wlhich were adopt- od thiroughout the Btates by country Fowmas- tera within a wouk after the act went into force. ‘I Postmaster-Goneral wag uot slow to seo this leakogo, aud accordingly, on the 1st of October, 1874, AXN ONDER WAS PROMULAATED making this practice a mi~demeavor, nubjact to a punishment of mnwediute removal, Dat the inducements were 80 preat that the order sp- poars to have had but littlo effect, su:l the viola- tion i alwost a8 wide-spread s if po such order bad over boon dssued, The country liay alrendy lont an lnmenso revenna in th 8 maimer, aud tho loss utill goes on unrostricted, fu tho City of New Yorkic {8 ostimoted that at lesst 100,000 businoss men of various capacitios live in the suburbs outside the city, and 1u a | probability at lenst throo-fourths, 1f not a greator proportion of them Luy their stumps from thoir coustry, Ponstmnsters, In tha noighborbood of sl Jargs citica theru oxirta a similar stato of affairs, showr- 1uy conclusively that the total Josa to the tiov- erument can in no way bo overestimated. It is # contlounl leakage of which it 18 utterly im- possible to make any close estimate. i can only be guowsed at, and then ouly as ono might guoss at the nomber of visible stats in tho firmamant. The Post-Oflice Dopartmont has mada very laudablo effoits to stop theae practices, and has succesded in oily a vory mild degree, as ona might roadily expect, owing to tha louvsencss of tho law, ATew mornings axo a telegram from Wasbington ;unnouncsd that fortv-ono Post- maseters bad beon dischareed for theso practices, but thoy were in all llkelikood some of tho #malloat pilforers. Tho big thioves scldom got caught, ONE OF TIX GNEATTST OBOTACLES in the way of prosecutiug theso offeudors lics iu the inability of the Spocial Ageuts to dine ciimiuatoin all the cases which aro oalled 1o their notico, A couutry Postmantor may be a next-door ueighbor to 8 business man dolng & laige bueinesy in town, wha in s business wny Toqui1o a vast number of stamps, For the vake of increaning the ealary of hms friend, thy mor- chunt purchases all bis stamps at Lis country rexidence fustead of buviug them i town, The inereased rovenus of the otlice over that of the previous yoar or quarter calla tho at- tention of tho Bpecial Ageut to him, but tho Agont eoes at once that no b'ame can atlach t the Postmaster. As it is exceadingly “ard to find a Postmaater guilty of bad faith in tuw "espoct, the pumbor of ree movals on account of It must be very smail. ‘T'he T'ostiastors of DFAPLAINES. LENCOE, AND BLUE ISLAND have rocectly boen revorted by Bpecial-Agont 1Invley, Lut, ss they bave not been guilty of auy gross windemesuors, they will likely escapo uu- punished. 8co. 81, mbove quoted, rofers morely totirat, sovond, and third-class Postmasters. Tin Hoc. 83 tbo provision for fourth-olass Postmas- teis in even more liberal, beg 60 per cent on the first 8100, 60 pur cent on the next ¥300 or Jaus, aud 40 por cent on the oxcess of §400 par quarter, The bumber of fourth-class-I'ost- tuasters ia lagion, and all thero Jarge percent- agen a1e continually tuking toouby from the Uovernment Treasury. In viow of such ouormous leaknges a3 theso, 1t 18 almost inp.ssille to concoivo that all theso defeots wore not plalnly seen L tue author of tho act; indeed, 1t laoks ss if a knowlodge of thess dofocts Lad formed a frame-work fur tho ontire act. T'ho loas Las already bocn immenso, s0 immenso ay to compel tho next Congress to takeo uomediato mction for tho rupeal of tho act, e i A Clover Plece of Jugulory, A ‘‘msterializod spirit" was thot in 5t. Louls, the other .eveniug; & skeptio offering §50 for tho privilege. Thiv 16 the test to which the mediuwa hiave beeu ouallonged to subuit their apparitions, but the result will uot bo a whit nrore satisfying of their apiritual character. ‘The proparatious wade for the experimont wero elaborato, sud took place in the presonce of & amall audieuce, cousieting of & fow believers and reporters of all tho Ht. Lows papers, 'The mo- dium, W, O. Clask, stripped nakod before sevor- al reporters aud tbe skeptic, lenry Tiwkens, thon” dressod bioueelf in & wito shith, wiuto linen tronmare, and white horn, provided by Tim- kets, ‘Fho eabitet, whieh had been pat togoether axpineely for (ha cccnmion, ant wan & wimg shol b pladu borede, win Bt (o law, moment uelore Clark’s o Vitasenn aal broughit & brace naed Lit, sl bored holes in thy Hoor of (ho eabinat, throsigh wineh bo jaswg ] #lout cords. "Tho modium took b seat an the flor, with hin back apaimt tno wall furthest frum the materiniization auorture, and Tunt-na proceelod to cord bim down g Limding ovch Jeg Alova and bolow the kneo; tvinz his hands ty. gouer, drawing Uy m dovn to the bottom of the tox, pasing the rape through and fasteunis i, a« in all tha«n bindings, on the outssdo ; thotio 1y and neek wern likowing tied aeaiust the ed of thn box, Tunkens was sure after this that Lo #honlda't khoot the modium, atall events, aml tho door waw shut. In the-n minutes thers was i poag all aeonad the hux, than a period of ni- lence, then suspicions ereaking, as of cords, and in Laif an bour, whi'a tha ecoupany were mislang horrd music, the eurtain moved adady and sn unearthly countsnanco appeared, It roomed, pays a repottar, like that of & Graok statiio, its fostures cloar, dintinct, and movelesn an oarvle ; b was illumed by s wott light; the ayen wera wide open, but thera was “u rpecilation” 1n them, Tno whole company tind gazed ot the glhostly faco for some s woen & frioud of Timkens fired i rifle. Not tho least impression wes produced npon the mysterions fuce, which temainad o fow soconda hefore the curtain slid sceons and fud 1t Whon the door was opened, several munutes after, Clark was fonnd just ss Timkens tied him, though tha cords iad evidently boen strained & httle. Ho was very much exhiaurted. ‘The re. Fortory any (hat they don't keo how thera could Iy beeu any imponition aliout this, The rifl- Lall certainly went throuph the face, whutever it niiv have bean, Zor it was found m & board on thie wall behind the cabivet, throush which it had piesed 10 range with the aperture at which the tuco aopeared. For ouc fars, it strikos us s taca was & mani, It 8 truo it woull Le ditlicult for a modiun to Amugele 10 a mask un- der auch ciose tosin, but jugglers, like the yonug Hermunn, for Instanco,—conquer greater diffi. cultien. ‘I'no deseript:on Indicates a mark. The ereaking of cords indicates that the medivm pot Inoss enough to display & mask Alter it was dono, he shipped into hia kuots again und se ‘ret- ed lng mank about his person, - And we do not loarn that Clark was strippod afler the experi- ment. TREATING THE WRONG DISEASE. Many timens women eall upon their family phy- sician, one with dyspepsia, another with palpita- tion, another with trouule of the breast, anotlior with pmiu horo and there, and 1u this way they ull present, aliko to thomaelven and their eany- goiug and indifforent doctors, meparate and d tinct diarasen, for waich ho prescribes his puls and potions, assuming thom to bo ruch, whon, in reality, thoy aro all symptoms cauned by roma uterino disorder; and while they are thus unly ablo parbaps to pailiste for & time, thev aro iz- norant of the causc, and encouraye Lhoir prac- tico until largo bills aro made, when the suffer. ing patlents ara 5o betier in the end, Lut prob- abty worso for the dolay, treatmout, and other complications made, and which a proper medi- cino dirccted to the canso would bLave entirely removed, thereby instituting heaith and comfort instoad of prolonged nisery. From Miss Lor:uda E. St. Clair, Skade, Athens Conuty, O, *Dr. R, V. Picner, Buffalo, N.Y.: Your vorite Preseription Is workiug almost like s mir- acloonme. Iam better alroady than I bave been for over two yoarn." From Ella A, Schafer, Zanesille, Tn “Dr, Pignce: I recoived tho medicine you sent me and began usiog it Immediately. As a result of tho treatment I fecl better than I bave for threo years.” From rs. Jobn K. Hamilin, Odetl, 111, ¢ “Dg. Pience: Tho Favorite Prescription has dono mo goad, which I am verv thankful for." Dr, Prerce's Favorito Prescriptioc is sold by dealera in modicinos. A CURE MOST MARVELOUS. 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LECTURES, JAMES T, FIELDS, 148 Charles-st.,, Tloston, May be applied toperonaily or by letter, for Lec turos on tho following mubjects: THEMES CONNECTED WITIE Modern English Literature, [These Twelva Lacturcs on Authors and Jooks, con- sisting largely of Frraonal Recolloctionn, wiil be deliy ereil an a couran of Twelve, 8ix, or Four, a8 may be #oiv.ted, or au separate Tecturen,] LEGTURE L NTHObUCTONY, Chnarlca Lamb and Mis Friends, The mwrtanes of 8 more esenest rogard for and #tudy of Engiish Literatire, Latni‘a place in Letters, ‘The wtary of nin 1l i devotion to bin fnsane el ter. 1 companionalip with the authors of hia tior Theiereeord of bim, Aue-dates of his eccentr.cition, Eatimule uf 1ia variGun writingy, LEGTURL 11, Sydney Smith and $0is Work in Life. Bujth's early dye and struggles, Ilis earesr af usefulue a curste fu Sslisbury Plain, Editorship of the Edinburg Wsview, 1 mauly character on 8 reformer, Ui priucipyd wrloge su ! thelr effect on tam tfme, 108 transcendant wit aud Lumor, Anece doten atid fliustrations of bia pecaliar genlus, * Hin ex. ample of whit may be doun by o cheeifal, prelstent Teader in all good works LECLURE 11T, Christopher Nortn, with Iecollections. Riographieal skitch of Prof. Wilson (% Christrpher Nort ) editor of Blwckwnod'n Magazine, 1w lifo among the billn in tho Take Country. 101« fame in an atulete, 1lin scholarabip, 1iis frieuds, De Quinicey, Wordsworth, §uthey, Lamb, avd ottier famous mei, $hin career zn a todd aud pungent ~ditor, 11im orator. teal akill, 10w following we » teacher of youth, A Vit o it i 19,7, when ho deecribud ot leugtth hin i felend, Bir Walier § ot Porsonnl LECTULE IV, Alfred Tennyson, the YMan and the Focot. Tennynon's clalm s a port on the world's regard. Hin ear.y dayn of preparation an | determinstion, - Hia onward marel ta the tomp.e of fome, Wordsworth' vholce of Lim an & suceessor to the Lauresteshitp, flie great learniug. s hat m of sonposdtion. 180 ma. nier of teading bix poems aloud, Hin dally life, Varions Vixita o bl dencrived, LECTURE Y. Fiction and Its Enunent Authors. Tmportance of n weln, ‘Their rike fu public estima- tion, Dad ones denouiices, Hirtory of mowe early uttempts in 8-tion, Ton grest autbo'm of o.r tine: Seott, Cooper, Dickeus, Thackeray, Hawthoriic, “George 1ot Personul deacription of thelr hyvits and componition, Anecdotes f Jamer, Bulwer, rrott, Lever, and others, The harm nd Fre +{a hnvenrcompliahed. ‘The nced of a better Schixal of Foifon, Failbin the fature of American novele writers, LECTURE VL. Literary nnd Artistic Soclety {n Lon- don Twenty=five Yeiurs Ago Tondon am a great centre of art and literaturs, Famcin wiitern hvitg there o quarter af a century ago, logers’ celesratod breakfasts des-ribed. Tuo RTINS One met tuero every week Ju the xeason. D.u- nerd ut the Louses of ataors and artwn. Meeing with Dickens, Georgs Macdunald, Adeluide Froctor, Mee. Browtiug, Rotert Browning, Jenny Lind, Ade: iafe Kemlle, Thoman Carlsle, Mrs, Basfi Moutag awl Thackeriy, Famous sctors, Tho ojeca, In- tiucuce of Loudon o the world, LECTURE VII, Willinm Wordsworta, with Recollees tions of the ¢ Luke Country * o1 Ene gland, Wordeworth's exalted placo fn English Iiterature. Early fadgments on hin poctry, Hlia coursze aud b lief i Mimnelf. Infiuence of Nuture o the Poe mind, His homie among the bitle, at Rydal, A vinit 10 hin 1 ottage fu 1447, His conver- mution aud manner described, The wateh{nl care of Hletches of otber momles of liter years, 1 bia wanner of e, Hit everyday life De Quineey, the ah Optum Enter. ‘The greit Mastera of Engltab Proec, Do Quinces the imp.ssioted dreamer nd scholar, JMia futima with thie anthora of his time, i babita of oplumi. esting and its eect on hix plans of writing und study, Ils prominent worke, 1lia gencrosity to broiher autbiors ju want, Lis solitary rambies o Westmoru. jand and Cumberland, f{s wouderful styiv. The slory of i oarly nud later years, In‘idouts in bis literary caroor, 11is eccontriclues, A visit to bim dew scribed, Tac moral of bis life, LECTURE IX, Keats and Shelley, with the Story of Their Lives. Thelr career as boyn, aud the early Impressions they produced among their coutemporirics, Ilteadings from thelr pewn, Thelr friendetips with leading writers, Description of bath 1o.te from those who Liave know them {utimately, Auscdolos and remin- fswen-rs from schoomaten and tearbers. Their ove for ech other. Their strugkien and dissppointments, “Tetr carly deatl {o o foreidn L, LECTURE X. Longfcliow, thu Puct and Scholarj with Personul Sketches, Importance of cultivating our own authors. Loung- fellow's peculiar wenus, His utmosphers of moug, Hin perfo:tion an an artut, His_eurly application as & sindent, An uceountof the circumnatanices which tne spircd tiany of Lfs lest pormw. s iutluence in the worll, Quotations from Uls wirks, His merit as trannlator and _proso writer, ilis popalarity in bot hemiapher &, Recitation of au unpublished poom, still in manuseript, LECTURE XI. Campbell ana ITood. roper. rvading of puoetry, Campbila early fame, Iminediate populacity of *#Tne Pleasurcs of Iope® Influcnce of Campbell's patriols pieces, Specmens of bis most characteristie poems, 1l life story from hes studeut-daya to his death, Thomas Hood's place {n Eoglish lterature. Tile minfou of chesrfulness, What he bas done to hel mankind, His priocpal wiitngs, s feiends an comyanicns, s opponents, Tuo wierosting events of his life, ot LECTURE XII Willinm Cowper, and His feculinr Intlnence On the World. DBiographiesl record, 11t life-long sorraws and eom- The nenwations, T8 lave of Liberly, and hin efforts for Univerval Brotierhood, Termanent effect of ki weitings, Iiis wit and good menss. Popularity of Jobu Gilpin," aud other pio-es, 1iin excelicnce an & Letter Writer, Quotable pssagos from h.s Pocis in universal éurrency, 1is recognition overywhero, THAREE MISSELLANEOUS ~ LEGTORES, Y. A Plon 1or Chicorfulness, Gloomy countensnces prevalent §u America. What I3 the cause T Anecidoten of dolorous peoplo. Auoce dotes of boyeful oues. Troverbial Fallicios, Wiy as s byglemo duty e it Better to laugh thau teery 7 Tha comtuon fanlt of borrowing trouble. Tuw Art of Hape Diuee, Tho Apostics of Cheerfulieas in Lileratin Dickens, Hood, Syduey Humith, Irving, Walter Soof and others, I1. Mnsters of the Situntion. THow ta do 1t and bow not to do it, Trus mastery never the reault of accident, Iltuatrationt of faflurve and sucoosves iu the various walks uf Iife, Nothing uccomplished without preparation sud eariest study, Triumphs i art, in ioraturs, on tho stage, at the b the reault of cuthuensatic endoavar, Edmund Kea Naoleon, Charlew Dickens, und other masters, T deiand {n America for thoroughbred men and women, Itufus Chonto, tho Emiucnt Ad. vocute and Scholar, Tho importaace of good public speaking, Choate's acheoh-luy duys Ju Essex, Student Hfy at Dartmouth Collge, Fsrly trafnfng ua an orator, Courteay of the great lawyer o younger men at U bar, Jils wrgnot: etn and supronikey befare the Judges, Riu pergunal appearutics i the courts deacribed, ~ Acousations sgalnst bim proved false, Hin devolion to letters, Yumous passages from hix lost lecturo on the Sea, ror ed from memory, His unrivaled eloquense, His clascical attalnnieuds, ila duaths o resul of over- wor N. B,=Mr, Flelds will 1ult the"Weet during the munth of October, and has alrvady boen eniraged to .ecture {u sonie of 'the princival plaes, Me. Houry L, Hiayton, 171 LaBallo-st., Clicago, i sithurized t0° ack for Mr.' Fielda, GRAND ORGAN OONCOERT Py WM, H. FILCHER, awhied by Messrs. Btauley, late Tenor Primo Kellogg Opere- rh"r.\l wind "KL Male, Masso Trinity Chuech, at T Uultarfan bhurck, coruer Lafin und M rocsta, thie eveuing, Aug, 1h, ot & o'luck precisely, Tickets, bucenta, Tho following v tho progratumes ranr1, 1. Overture—** Maritapa ".... +Wallsce Ar, W, T, Pilvhe Thayer 4, Let Mo Like s Sdidier Pall Mr, W, H. 3. Grand Bonata In ¥, Op, 1. (u.) (Cano) Allegro Kacalos (i) Alla Pastorolia, {e.) Audsute, (God Bave (e King)) Variations, {4,) Fuinle, Allegra Mavatoso, Ar. W, 11, ek 4, Duet="Profugo Rejectis .. Flotow Musary. W. 11, Brauley sud K. Hale (Basso Trinity Shurei.) AN 3. (a,) * The Dying Poet, {{on)....Gottachalx Tue star Bpeugled Haxss I OBEMENTS, ADELPHI THEATRE, An Tntire Chinngr ! linmenar Kucceas of the Great 1011 ot the Neawon ! THURSDAY LVENING, Aug. 17, LADIES' NIGIT. Everything New ! lead! Read | Only weekof Fellx Eigany's Mammotls Tableau of the LOST BALLOON! Lork ot the list of s BENATOR HAN| CII.\:( ”i P"}"x‘ g and RICE, NARN DELL Tvs) KING nATIR, the CAWFTION Iy o elvesd w0 tamnitious il Tue performatice Syt il Bl entirely new Star Drama AND AND GIAVE, Ton.ember, the entire olfo o n the Colent Thratin i Worit: " NL'W CHICAGO THEATRE, Every night thin week and Saturdas Mutines, Alimery's uew Comedy, entitled TOM PENRYN, With New Scence nied 2 Binslliant Caet, Monday—Bourfeanit's fiveact Comedv—tt G171 HEADS AND YOIING ITEARTS,” with New Hes Furniture, Contumes, and 8 Matchien Cast, HOOLEY'S THEATRE. Entire Change of Biil. Thursdsy, Friday, Saturday, and Haturday Matinee, the Emfncot Comedian, Mr. John Dillon, In bis great character of MAJOR DE BOOTS, in the brilllant cowiedy of EVERYBODY'S FRIEND, Ta concluda wth the mreaming farce nf GREE EYED GRANGER. Mr. Dilion sa Trotter Southdawn, McVIOKER'S THEATRE, Opening of the Ninrtecutlh Season, New, Chaste, and Elegant, EDWIN ADAMS AND THE NEW COMPANY In TOM TAVLOR'S New Hintorioal Drama, CLANCARTY, Thursday Evening, Aug. 19, Bale of Tickets will comincuco Wednenday morning Remember, Everyihing A bonk 6f nearly 200 pages, comnile | nxprassly an & Rille to Md parents and imantlans i slecting & wediool, T4 containe 4 comple of 1 the sl and eoliezes i the Uited Statve 3 tncniatlon in re BArd 10 places wherein tha teliviin ats Leate: climate, Fatlruad fa flites, ete,: also a npe ial deeripn ten of the most e o fistitntions of leacning, Bent frec upon appil stion. Pastaze, %rente, T, COTESWORTIE 113 Burean of Rchaal Advertisuy anl Inform i mest 1. Da- Inikting, eoruee Brodway and Foureentie York City. Saeet 1 Best Sohue o Vo Bas. The Irving Inwftate, at Tarrytown.on-Hud reopenn Sapr, 1L Thoraugh fostrnction in tus ghieh 2nd claead ol atudies, | The following gentlenien M Ere preseat patroam of ths aeh ol Rirkpatri K, A3 Broadw N M Chanu'e, Cief E Str. 17 Mr.” Robert 0 Dusue strest,” N.V.7 thn Riev. 1 kL Tarrytown. N, Vo ME Lutuer el A, Pres at, Bk, Tarrytive AA C. A M., D. A, ROWE, Principals, RNRACINDE COLILIEGYE. The Batindl of Letters, the Gramm ¥ & hool of Rucine day, Sept. 15, The restoration of Taylo- Hall, with many fmproyn. ments, aud & uew Talorators and Gyninasium whieh are to be finiehed before the ter opens wiil add mwuch 1o the advantag-a of the luatitation. For admitaslon avuly 1o REV, JAMES DE KOVEY, D, D, iticine Colloge, Hactne, W Catalagries can be had b Janken, M Clurg & € s, Miteliell & Hathaway, 159 Statedn., sod st the Mer! cliants' National Bank. BISHOP HELLMOTH COLLERES, TONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA. Afford tho Eighost Intelleciual and Christian Flaca- thou, 1or the s.us end dangtiors of veatlvmox, at ver; mnderatn chargos. Thn Callig -« ars a mile apart, ani ahnt £.ur houcs by rall from Suspens on Bridge, Nagha Fails. Presidont an | Toundar—The Rt. Rer. I HELLMUTI, D, D., b, U, L., Lord Bi-hap ot Hura e Cuit ‘ges aro respectively suppliod with an able sta of Kxporienced Kurvpean Tanchiors. For turther partivalars apply o the Pelncipals. ST. JOHEN’S SCEOOL. Hoarling and Diy 8-hool for Voung Ladiea and Chlidren. _lev. THEODORE IRVING, LT, D., Ltactor, 31 Wegt Thirty-secoud-at, New York. Dr, Irviug's apecialCclass fur the study of tha Logliah Langiace and Literstuso, g filustrating and alisteated by Hiv- tory, with readiuga from the beat anthors, will beg'n in November, 1in clasa for the historieal and critical ntudy of the Fie Arta will bemn at the samo time, The Fall Term begine_on Weduesday, Sept. 39, 1433, For Circulary and nformation appls a1 ahove, PRESTON COTTAGE SCHOOL, ton, near Hoaton, Mnss, choal for Guls, A quiet Chrisian Home, With boat educa funsl wilsaatages, 18 prvidsd {n inis mchosl. L by aleg estioclally recommouded to the fio I o1 y0ang Indius who kv geadusted . Fum GLUCE peliouls, L8 s vory muperioe MUSICAL ADVANTAGES And for tho tacilitivs 4t affurdds 1 avatliag tnemselves of i Cuueer s, Loc.ures, Art Uallorios, a0l Musouma of Bus on. Rotsronce realacs will bo !unmhrdanlfl i Seientifi+ & honl, ael the llego will reopien Wednis- A Tamily N, Nowtan, M, ELMHURST BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, b My Arma®... vessesatinndel {8 Cocert variations (on Baer ) cer 8. (] 0.) * Bound an Alarm," i - Mr, \W. 11, Stanley, lr, W, H, Pilcher, 7, Overture mufi-;.m- eeerees BoRRIL For Yuuny Ludtes and Girls, will roopen Mauday, Sept. 14, at Elmhurst, 16 miles from ¢ 20, on the Galeus Divislon of tho N, W, B, K. Locstion heaithy aul beantiful, Grounds over 12 arres in extent, Teachers able and expericuzed, N tive toachers of German wm French. MU, L, N, CUTTER, late Head Awsintant of Washington Selivol, Cileayv, Prineipul. . Send for Cire cular. THE CCTHBERT CONSLRVATORY OF M SIC, t. 13, In eonnection with 8¢, Leuts, Mo,, will open Mrx, Engenta Culbbert's Bentitiary for Young Ladiea, Tnatrurtion (horongh in sll branches, theoretical as well as practical, conducted upon Luropest -fmnm Terma moderate, For cirealars, containing all fufor- mstion, addread ARTIIUR 3. CRESWOLD, Director, Bizteenth aul Vine-ata,, Bt, Louis, Mo, I ‘I:Ci&n ¥ Ky. fent 5 ulldin warmed by e Only two young Indies eceup provemenita over §1:0. 000, Fallterm commences Sept, 13,1675, For cutalogues adidress J. M. Hocxen, Yron. Mt. Pleasant Militnr;iftmt_iemy. A Bolect Boarding Schioal for Young Men aud Boy at Bing Slug, N. Y. on the Hudeu. A full yrad course of fustriction, Diplonis at graduation. i itary organization completo and thorough, Grounde beaittiful and butldiugs commodiods, ‘Furty-second yoar begina Sept, 16, Sond for circilar contaiuug Chicsgo rifercnced, 3, HOWE ALLEN, Frincipal, MLLE. BROURSSAIS Toopens ber French and Engliah Bchiool for Young 4 Michlgan-av,, ursr Histeenthest, on Sons ., Bpeclal utfeution glven o the thorough on of Musie, Yor circilars sud referunces uddrces the Princijal, PAOKHR OOLLEGIATB INSTITUTE, Druokiyn Holglts, Tho tuirticth year of this fuaiitus . 15, 1675, Juvlle from abrosd are uly of tiss ., J, Bullh, a momber of tho Faeulty. Thabeet fuctlitios ars afforded for Musie, Funting, sud Modern Laugusges. Eloctive vourss alluwed, For elrculars, addross A, CRITTEN- D, D., Brooklyn, N, ¥, DEARBORN SEMINARY, U85 WALAKILAY, The twentieth year of thin School opens Bept, 14, Tt now has au escellout Boarding Deparunent. ~ For cate Aoguea wddre . GROVER, 483 Wabash-av., or Loy, MANRELELD, ) Wubasb-av, " MRS, W. 0. BRYAN'S BOARDING-SCAGOL, For Young ladles, Uatavla, N. Y, For referouces, fn- nulre of Htate's Atforuoy Cfiar te.d, Puaproves KO, 00 TOME, A Bova Heliool, Aliddletowu, Delbiful situation, Huperiop accommod tivun, Miitary duill, Thorough wrliool, Address Rev, d. M IADFORD, ADAME 0, DA BIL AND MRS, ALEX. BRADFORD'S (formerly Mz, Ogden Hotliwau's) Engllsh, French, aud Gorman Bosrdlog and Day Scboul for Youug Las dies and Ohidren, with calivthentcs, No, 11 West ‘Thisty-clgbioat, Now Vork, Leojeus Syt AT, Al plicatlon miay be made by letter or jersouall bove, 1VIL AND MECHANICAL ENGL ING AT C the Heusselaer Polytechuly Iustitute, Troy, N, Y. Juatruction very practical. Advautsges unisurpussed’ 11 thfu country, Giaduatos obtaiu ez-ellent pusitions, Reopens Sept, 16, For (he Ausual Renster, coulatue g Paprovid o 0 Sy, b 4l pakliculire; Prof, CHAILLES DROWNE, Inroctor, 7 —— e ! EDUCATIONAL. Sominary of th Sacred Heart CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Offers to soung ladien all tho advantages of a moltd and refined rdneation, Dy seholara are uimitted to the elasse s with the boeders, For partienlars apply to the LADY BUPERTOR, ¢4 Weat Taylor-at, Classes ro- o Wednesday, Sept. 1, MRS. GARRETSON’S sl French, and German Boarding sad Day ol for Yooy Ladies sl Children, Now 53 Went Forty-sevrotheat,, botween Fifth and 8xth-ava., will reopen on Wedneedsy, Bapt, 23, 1415, Appiications nade porsanally or by fetter, s abave, ’l‘[l RVLVANUS IEEDR ENat 11, Frexci, and Genwax Boasntwa and DAY Hoi0oL, fur Young Ladies and Children, Now, 6 a1t B East Fifty-third.sf, (Central Park)., The Twelfih A Kindergsrien utila wall renort for clanifica- % Address until Bept, 10, Navee fchoo] Yea# wi | beziu Sy, X, 1875, will b opencd Ort, 5 tion Bept, 23 and sitk, New Jermey, A ' MOSMER AND MISS P, H, HOCKWELLS Family snd Day Sehool for Young hen, Springticl. Alans,, reopens Sept, 16, Thore i etructiun and home comforts, HBend for cir- il ns. FArTH (TH SIDE AEMINARY, 60 MICHIGAN-AV.,— Mo, i, SIMONS, Principal—The school will re- ~lay, Nept. 7, with o full corpe of teachers, tiny lans 18 ow forming. For clzcalars ap- LAKE FOREST ACADEMY. A collese preparatory sehiool for boys, Fall torm hoe Rin Sept . A, I 8ABIN, Principal. W ST ENDINST(TUTE, MRS, B, L. CADY, Peane, Nuw Haven, Cona, Send for circular, ___RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPAKIUEE 0F ‘RIS FIPLARATION OF REFERZNCE MANK: enitad. | * Sandey exerptad v ounday atd: e, m, ¢ CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERY RN’ Ticket OLice s e ¢ wstnes s comerii s Mo ierr, aPacificPast Lin: @uubuduy sight L nis Clinws 411 @O atsa Night Exnre & Ererport & Dolinaua 8 Fieepart & Dubuaue liwaukes Alail., I 6 Fapr Milwauknn Pasinag. M.Iwaukoo Passoiizer. b Marguette Kipre: I'tinnnva Lakn bap t(Gonnva Lake Etheo Ao L Ko papro L7 Ginava Tk i a—epot cornnr of Wells and K | SZDebivcnrnor of Canal and Klnsie: MISHI AN CERTRA. RAILIINY o dak and oot 17 Tieeaty-amsand.op, 7 L[I'nr :{'. ’:::Anul corner of Randslph, Matt (via mata 1 18) oy Bxpre Ac Atlantle Fxure Meht Fryri ., GAND AAVTUN AR Murminp Eguress heht Fapr Sunday K1, CHICAG), and Chiram, hi Cuion Depot, “Weat Omees: At Deswr, 1 4mkes o " ¥aurday and Bunday Ex. ST LOuIS, Short Lines, . bridse, Ticket andearner Mick- KaoarCltyaud Denver Fast Ex. Bro Lows an § sucsnannts 1 Ao & Paducah Ral ¢ wro, Lacon, Wasuingetn Joller & Dsient Ace nunodats LEKE SHORE & M| HIGAN SOUTHERN. Tanee., | dreiee, S| 6™ . £:00p. m. Ldop.m.| 80, m. e, " M08 m, p.m. {63 Mall, via maln line. Y. E a.m. CICATY. MILWAUKEE & ST, PAUL RAILRIAN. 2oty eorner Mudioan an t Camlait, {etet 0 fee, iurk=sty, viponte Slherman Huste, and at Depo.," Silwankos & Prairly du Chien! hvisian, Passenger, . i'u-:ua.m Ueoaae, Wil inncapoiis, nu, 4 Greon slay, throug Stadisi, Fraivia o Chjen 3 1o v, Mearnal vane Point, Passonsr. *6:01p, Mk Miimaukes il & e 010 o1, )08 25 T s T3 8 m. ks Depot, faot 61 e, fit. Loufu Express. B, Luuis Fast Lo i & Now Urleans Cauvk New Orieaus Ex Sidugtield and Feurla Gxpias, . SUTIUKOI gt Repe A0 A Ko ki Dubuque & Sious Dubtaus & iwa Cuy Glinsy Passonger CHI"AGO. BERLINGTON & QUINSY RAILRNA", Depots, som wr Lake-st., Indiana. and Sisterathost,, aml Canutand Bisteenthats, Tickel OAces, 33 Cliriaty and al desots ¥ Matl aud Expross, iawa nau Dureal Dubugus' & sioux ity Paciuc rast Liuo, tor Uriaiia b Gy, Tod i 13 ¢ Rtawa & B Auria Do KANKAKEE LINE, 0 Lke oty o epat foat Peentye at deput, From Central Depat, aecond-at, Tuck Tadianapo! nati Day Indiaaapol INE AND® KOKOMO CINCINNATI A) LIYE, 'l:-'v :_"(:h:':’v. Sinctanats o 5. Lowis Huilira top . cary or Clintos and C 2 Tcke: ik preilostees West Side, o ufice, 121 I Lewve | * B0, m. 1309, m. CHICAGO & PACIFIC RAILROAD, ger dipol cornar Chica ta-aw. and Larrabes-st.p amd (sckataghce No, &4 Clurkal., nézt o Sherman Teave, Mall and Expross.. Byron Passcug Elgin "lll'lll Runidsy Dassshys '_F"YSBUML Clflfilfl’:lllnl‘!{;‘":slll! RAILROAD. rom deg “lt‘taru" :.’th:A«u,. ‘.l“-:‘ .‘::‘:« didey Colambus, Pittiburg & New York |7 ey ay K .er + cyab g N v PITISBUI Laive, | drnve oF T30 gy BALTIMORE & 0H10 RAILROAD y;flodr;u T Ya X bagtiitith duilling and dend ek ket ofice, Wl Cirs oo Leave, | _drvive. Bta m| T0p. m. i D, b 'l:’ll‘m; CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD. Depot, curner o bun luren uad Sheruundit, Destvica, v YN rsters Nt iy maha, Leavenw'th & Atchison E: Tu Adouimmudativs. Yuglish Boardiug Bcbool for Youny Lad e v tiord, Conn, The fal) ferm wi begin Bept. 8 For lnformation oF circulara, addreas &8 above, @ B = 80 PER QUARTER. Ko eatrss. Media § s Acsdamiy or Biops: i wiles fetea Phildel ta, 30 lnstzuctars. LIDGK (Harvard L0, Nodia, Pa. 5 l\xmu:'ni BROSSARD DRAVER'S FRENOH 0, luut Kgpruss. SCALES, FAIRBANKS' STANDAUD SCALES - OF ALL KINDS, FAIRBANKS,MORSE & 0Q. 111 & 113 Lake St Chicago. ~~ Becurstultobyyouly the Geaulne,