Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 13, 1875, Page 3

KTy §3 . cE THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: STANLEY. further Advices from tho African Explorer, 4 Blood-Stained Mail—Murder of the ZLotter-Bearer and Thirty-six Followers. 4 Thorongh Survey of Lake Victorin Niyanza Shows It to Be Que Jtody of Waler. King Mtosa's Court—Fostivitios in Hon- orof the Amerioan Travelor, Neto York Herald, Loxpox, Nov. 8.—Tho two lettors just ro- yired from Mr. Honry M. Btanioy aredatod, wll\'ol)‘, April 12 and 14, and wore went rom Ulngalls, in Ungauds, the Capital of tho wootry aled by King Mteen, Thoy completo \pesubect doalt witls in tho loltora recolved in Qelaber. TOW TNE LETTEDA CANZ, Aninterost slmost s great ss that of their touta attaches itaoif to tho story of tho jour- Yoo thoso lottara from Btanley bithor. Thoy e committed to tho custody of Col. Debello- {ord, whom Btauloy met at Mtosa's Court, and sholaft thero April 17. This gentloman was ap- Jueally attachied to tho armed forco which tho Sbadivo Liss sent to thoso parts under Gordon, Homsa ot Mtosn'a Onpital with troops in purau- sstef 2omo objact rolated to Gordon's oxpedi- o, snd nccopted Btanlog's Jetters with y view to mond them down the Nile tho Khedive's cuain of posts. Ho w4 on his roturn to Oordon's station, wd, when he had nearly roached it, was sur- issd snd attacked by tho Xarl, by whom le ¥ smassacred, with thirty-six of Lis soldicrs, Joarof his suldiers escoped and aucceaded in nikiog Gordon, who seut dotachmont_ini- pafistcly to tho acone of the iragody. Btau- ys letters, atained with blood, wero fuund by s detachmont among the bodies of tho klain, whearried to headquarters, whonco thoy wera atehed dosn the White Nile to Khartoum, &lienco by tho Khiodivo's couriaru to Csiro. TIE VICTOIA NITA Suloy describos fully in theso lottors his wmey of tho southern, esstorn, aud northe shores of tho Victorin Niysnza, Ho gires thirty-sovon obsorvations of ~bays, lets, and creeks, minutely explorod with a sex to deteratino thoir relation to the maln it of water, and to oxclude tho possibility of their_openiog to other lakes or streams, 1o filly sxtibile aud domonstiates the unity of this pifcont shoot of water. Ho caya: b Liv- Iopions was wrong in reporting_ that the Victo- raNiysnza consistod of tfive Jakes. Bjoke cor- wetly staten that tho Victoria Niyanza is ono ke Spolo’s twa Inlands are proved by Stan. Lr obsereations to bo pouinaules. Ono abser- ntioo further coufiemy the great lmportsuce of e Biver Shimooyu as tho principal foeder of (e lske, and the extremest source of the Nilo ptdiscovered. EXCITING INCIDENTH. lanley dopicts grapbically mapy incidanta of tuespedition. He had sevorsl coofliots with Atatreacherous slayo-dealero on tho lake. On wrocaston ho was atiacknd by 100 natlyes, umed with apoars, In thirteon eanoes, who wers nplsdattor » sovero fight. Three natives wus kitlod. AT MTESA'S ONTING-CAMT. He arrived at Jltesa’s hunting-camp at Yuvora, April 12, whors Lio was recoived with st eeremony and cordinlity by the King. In uolev's bonor the King directed oxtrasrdinary frewsitles npd displays. Ono foaturo of tho di sy w28 & naval toviow, on the lake, of cighty- ar canocs, manned by 2,600 mon, On tha soc- «d day, 1o addition to the naval mauouvres, ters wero races, in which eighty-four canoea werd engaged, each propelled by lllh':f' oarsmon, it King leading the floot peisonaly, in the retoce of groat throng of Kpectators, Among it onlookers wera the 500 wivos of the King. (athethird day, thero was bird-shooting sud luget-practice by 3,000 troops. On the fourth diythey returned o Mtoan's Capital, KING MTEA, This king has 2,000,000 subjects. Btanley pnieea bis great intolligonco, and deplets im an anler shoso domunion affords the best aogury Lot the posaiblo civillzation of Afriea. lela a Yusilman, but your correrpondent, regards his . worersion (o Christisnity as possible, and sug- tuisthls Iabor o8 A fiold for missionary affort m is capablo of afTosding very brilliant re Puturesque accounts are givon of the richness wdbesnty of tho country, Lhere aro valuablo gogmphical nouds in fnriber iiustration of the mp, ncluding soundiugs of tha Niysoza, and ;u Duphnnhn of tha White Nile sbove Hipon il Taken togather with tho lotters proviously ro- tired, this complotes tho sccount of the grand &xorery that it has boon Stanley's good fortune Wmake, through the guod will of King Mtess. Lol vt GALESBURG AND ENOXVILLE, e Social WorldeA Gas Squnbble— The Circutt Court~Northwestern Stanery—Siincellnncous dtems. Ewctal Curreapondenico of The Chicayo Tribune, Gitoopmo, 1ll, Nov. 11,~Less than & year sodrother Iammond vielted Qalesburg, bbured bard for nearly two weoks with an uare- - fomted band of sinners. Thora ls & famillar ssotbat payn: Woervver God Tor s e puns et s 458 Wwill bo found, upon examination, TAlaiier bas thio largeat congregatiou, it was when tho evangelist was hero; and “:hfldt\nlemcnl followed in bls wako with peakery, a8 a sol-off to his Christian toach- ®faud omotioual influences. The Revorend I!l‘umnlm with no very exalted opinlon of 8" Collega City ;" for, where Lie bad expectad :' &2y victory ovor his Hatanfo Majosty, only s " 91 bis followors woro gatlierod into tha oy As soou s he Lmnd doparted from Tidst, she churchoa resumod their oled insctivity, Momus and Terpsichore, by ang Gsmbrinus, wore again in- M patron-saints; aod, econ ovore fi-’ thealight chook caused by “ths re- 100 wicked ones again started on tho :fl"nldh tho Devil, via the World and tho %, well-known narrow-gauge route. Thoy bgh carnival 4ilt sumuor-vacations wora in 280, baving roturned from thoir Jsunts .l;:’ devoted & fow weoks to rest, sro opou the g Yty ud[;r. wintor-sesson with moro lidies of Gatosburg are well *up® in the 'k and many aro haviog thelr wardrobes o by metropolitsn mantus-makers {n ot ltan splondor ; and a miajority of thoir i woll supplied with funds to meot moat 1%084 in oxtravagauce, Bat the burden of * Floastro will fall upon the youug men ; ‘lou:s, espocially clorss with miodeat "iwill bo no light burden. Tno Terp- Olub fs tho source of all great favhion- fuey, apg lxl bero, whore balls, cu masque or "’”;llnfhmn'qd' ‘To belong to thin Club, and [y 0 circla 18 ombraces, takos swallow- dolioate-tinted gloves, aud s tollet h.""wm"‘: {o match, togother with carniage- Mm“". Suppors, lato hours, oto., ofo. Moy :'::: woll afford to indulge in these W T‘l'muo:‘cz m;. bug ;avor‘;bolou iy open: U - AL ome ara i at Shely privatahall. The il open next manth. Parties and © nature are being held al- ngor e W3 ever kuown befure in lhinncil;yl?l 6k onty o THY GAS QUENTION, Vht ge o8 #Riritusl darkuess Lover abant [} nou, Sompletaly caveloped in tx.‘,.b‘““‘“ the it ca‘..'..cu”fn?:'-'n'.fl"(‘x“.'i U7 M40 the yaf idity of & contract, for fyear, which reaulted in the passago Whreaaiu 00, 84 tho laat rogulsr moetln, - Kipak s Stsuel Somamteion s romare'frion ‘m“{‘ llum\:ll the lampa in the city LS esolution spuoiuted & committes ;,"“‘m“m“( :ln_l IMtos Light can be furnished i o i:l or Muminaliug sgengice. Untl 04 14 madg, this leaves the city in ,000 people are uot ouly TN wncowveniouce, bub in flom man-traps and dacsyod mfll :::"gn:lflw Individuals may C It B4 o Seogls, aad Gay et eaddes goneral indignation. f am Informed that on Waltiendny tho prelimubary proceadings wero in- atituted by (e Gan Company for s siib against tho aity, with damagon laul at $2.600 or §2,700, ‘Iho cane will Lo brought in the Unitod Blates Conrt. A DEPUTY UNITED ATATER MARAIAL FOOLED. Riocently, John Whitelaathior, of Now Windnor, purchiased a quantity of Huor snd sont It homd, On tho way thither, the boy In chargo of it rold a pint bottlo full in Wondimll. Chis incensed the gaod peoplo there, aud thioy had Whitoleathor arrestod and flued, Tho afTair wan then brought to tho attontion of the Unitod Btates Marahal at Chicago, and Whitoloather was arrested by o Teputy lero, Jack Daspain, Tor selling liguor withoiit a United Htates licenzo. Jack was to take him to Chicago ou the miduight train; but, 1n the weautiimo, some little couviviality ensued, aud, when tho train left, the oflicer was thera alotte, his prisotor haviog givon him the slip and ntruck acioss the country on foot. Ho had uot boen rocapiured ot last acconnis. TIE CINGUIT COURT. This is tho fourh woek of it wussion, and it will prabiably continuo three or four \weck jong- er. “I'lio trand Jury were in session lon days, and roturned thirty-two indlctments. No great nutnbor of {mportant casen bavo boen ried, and the inordivate lougth to which the tarm will he drawu out is chargesble directly totho timo epont in small casen that involve uothing wore than au open exhitbition of a good doal of tom- per and bod blood. Hundreds of casos nfo on tho docket that indicate su ahsonce of common nonso in some quartor. A roform is uccded. TIE NODTIWESTRLN DEANLRY, The Chaptor haw boon in wossicn I this clty tha paet woek., On Tucsday evening a normon was proscked by tho ftov, Mr. Johuson, of Pooris. Uoly Communlon was celobruted on Wednesday morning, and an ablo addrass was @sliverad by the Rtov. Mr. Bonedict, of Goneaoo. In tho aftornoon, a publio discussion took placo; and, tn tho evoniug. n conferonce moetlng was hold. On Thurarday evening, a pablic servico waw hold,—<ormon by the Rav. Mr. Holcomb, of Rock Iwland. The doliborations wore quite well attondod. TEMS, On Monday ovening last, an elogant reception was given by ox-Mayor 0. F. Johuson and lady, at tholr zosidonco, aad wes largoly attended. The ex-Mayor Js tho wealthiost dry-goods morchant {6 the city. and & public-apiritad citt- zon, "Tho grounds surroundiog his residenco aro potbians the haudaowest iu the city. On Tuesday ovoumg, Mra. Lalch, au eloou- tionist of no ruean ability, gave public roadiuga ot & Congrogational soclable,—hor solections bo- ing Longlellow's “King Itobort of ~Sicily Hoad's ** Bddgo of Righa 1 ** Boots at {ha Lol ly ‘I'reo Inu,” from Dickens ; * Charlie Macreo," and **Quoon Babo,” Thoy wore oxcollently well renderod, and recoived spplause, Alrs. Tunnicliff, mother of the State Attorney, bas arrived horo from tho Esst, and will spend tho wintor with her son, A vory plenasnt sociablo took place Wednaaday oveuing at the residenca of the Hon, 1. Judson 11all, ‘T'he parlors wero brillisutly lightod, sud radiant with besuty. dismonds, and good clothes, Miss Ada Fuhrman, daughtor of onoof our musical profossors ; Misy Daaline Strommel, daughter of a large tobscco merclinnt ; and Miss Fanuio Jacab), dsughtor of & leading clothier, aro partios to early matrimonial alliances, Tho nup- tialy will Lo colebrated within tho month, Amor Lodgo No. 594, 1, 0. U. ¥, (German), was instituted in this city Wednesdoy evening, by District-Deputy L, W. Savburn, A lurge namber of yisiting brothron were prosent from abrosd. . KNOXVILLE ITEMS. Knoxvilla is sutitled to a word, The old coun= ty-sost was naver n s moro thriving cundiio Business is brisk and building is going ou upou overy hand, Tho new Tigh-School building should bave been finiahed Nov. 1, but the contract was not fulfilled, and tho City Council st its last moet- ing, sfter a stormy debate, decidod that it would be polioy Lo lat the coutractor take his time, s thoy would theraby gt better job. Tho Apsgarl (Bwedish-Amorican) Collego bufldln&n\mhl to bo complot.d by Jao. 1, but will probibly be delayed boyond that time, In tho moanume, the school Las opeued in & church, with A patropage of twenty-tive pupila. Mr. Fisher, of Farmiogton, has moved to Knoxville, aud will atart & large plow factory at once. Abont eix weoks ago, s man named Bipes camo to this oity and started business o3 s car- anter and Joluer. He alvo wout into tho shusky huvinoss, aud divided bus time about aqually bo- tweou tho two. Tho first business paid very woll, but tho Inttor absorbed nently all the pro= cecds. Indoed, o ran behind in one saloon, kopt by Ed Woolsey, to the smoant of gil. Whon lie had made preparations to {ump tho town, tha ** the whisky-butchor," heariug of it, got outan attackment and seized his cliest of carpentor's tools, The case wae tried on Wedues- day afterncon bofore Esquire Mastin, who do- cided that Woolsey could hold the property till the debt was paid. Indiguation agaimnst the waglstrato ia platuly exprassed. St. Mary's School was naver more prosperous. Upwards of 100 youny Jadies sre 1n_atteudance. A fine copy ofgMurilio's Madonns (in tho Pittt Palace, Flordfco) lins boen added to the art- treasures of the school. [t was purchascd by Rector Lofilngwell wlile abroad last summor. ‘ho Iibrars aud geotogical cabinet hiave also beon enrichod by the addition of rare works and vai- able specimens of riversis, Mies Auua, daughiter of tho Hon, P, I, Ban- !onlfi was honored with s surprise-party last weck, ‘A nierios of parish-sociables, nnder the sus- pleos of tho Episcopal Church, have baen inang- urated., They are ploasant gathetings. At tho Inst, the Rev, C. W, Lofliugnetl entortained the company with solect readings. A courno of Jeotares will be started soon, with {’ml. Bwivg in anticipation os the first loo- urer, ‘Thers are threo publioations Issued from this clty,~tho Auox Counly Republican ; tho Dio- cese, dovoted to tho jutoresis of the Emscopal Churct ; snd Zion's Banuner, published in tho ntorent of tho Bwedish College. The peoplo think this is doing very well for a townof only 3,000 tohabitauts, COUNTY ITEMB TN GENERAL, On Monday last, Mossrs, N. Wost and B. Cramor, two woll-known and highly-respectod farmory, while butlding a barn uear Lookout, were precipliated from the roof to tho ground, and nearly killed. 'Ihoy wers conveyed tyensi- Dl to thoir homos. Farmers throughout the country are cribbing their corn rapidly, but s complaint 18 made that the kernel js looge on the cob, and much lighter than was expectod, Tho potato-crop is immpnse, and farmers will not gos thoir money back on tho yiald, Oue gontleman uformed your correspondont that Inst yoar he renlized 100 to tho acra; thin year B acres will wearcely produce that amouut in cash, Of course, tho low prico is tho cause. He disposod of 1,000 bushels at20 cents a busbol, defivered. It cost more than that sum to ratge and gathor thom, taking iuto considera- tion tutorost on the money invested 1u tha land, Ammnllnfiw & recent report by the Couuty Buperintendent of Behoola, tha whole number of persous uudor 3£ yoats of age is 18,649 ; between G and 21, 19,013 ; “whole bumber of male pupils enrolled, 4,970 ; whole nuwber of femnles, 4,633, Tho young idon i¥ taught to shoot by 422 male and fomale podsgogues,~129 of the former, snd 293 of the Iatter. Knox County alao has 193 schiool-uouses, of which soven have boon built during the present yoar. Thelr total valuation iy &290,898, - THE MESSAGE. *Twan only this evening 1 welcomod Tidings the swesteat the lips can your mestage,— Qlowiug with all thy Leary's fervent devotlon, Aud a love that n{lh ‘hopefulnesa siill 1a reploto; [ ulunfl my soul to the hielghie whero Hope sunn'd ¢ 1u the sad dutance of days tlist nte dead ; Thrilling agaiis with a peacs tist once bleat It ‘The heart whioso beat glory § desmodever tled. ‘Tho dark mornlng wanes, aud {he golden day croapeth Hadisutly on through the gloom of the past; “Vistons the brightest fair Fancy ls weaving, Aud the -nulowu that bound us aze breaking st last. Min a8 of ok, wiih & frust still unbroken,— o 8 Loy wert, snd wiis oVor 10 be Lovo Liss resumod viice again Ler domtnton, And o doubt now atall Luger or whispor of thee, Owzu M, WiLsow, Jg, American Cotton Goods In England, New York Carrespondence Philadsiphia Lesaer, A fow days ago the fuct waa meutioued of con- sidorable sbipinents of plaln Americaycotionu to Eogland. Tho proceediogs had so much tho complexion of *seudivg coal to Newcastlo” that it has naturally oxcited much romark winong the trade. ‘I'here 18 gooa reason for eaying yow that these shipmeuts, 80 far from being in the * reg- ular course of trade,” are sn exceptional ven- ture on the part of 8 lesding msoufasturing concern, aided by s promnnent city jobhing- Louse, with the view of getting rid of & surpluy stoak witbout stovpivg t0 Lisgglo aboul prices. When they reach the Luglish market they will probably ‘be sold st the first offer. To-day it was reported jn quartcrs ususlly woll informed That ordors bave boeu roveived frons bartlos who aro achibg as sgeuts for s foreign houss, for some 16,000 pisces brown and bleuched cottova tobu delivered withiu cis wecks. The price is Lo be 0 low as to leave pu diract proflt, end the ouly sdvautsgo will be that tho mills will be kept in swploymeut, thus avouding the lossos whih of ldls maclunury, oy SATURDAY NOVIEMB LOUISVILLE. A Red-Hot al ‘Ight for the Mayora ~=IBxter ve, Jacob. Theatrical Gossip---Success of ** Col. Sellers"-.-Stevons and ‘‘ Rick- olow.” The Woes of s Leadiug Manee-Recovers T a Hat under DiMcnlties, Baso Ball—Shutting Out “Snide” Oluba from the Ohnmpionship-Contest. Sresal Correspondencs of The Chicago Tridune, LoumvinLe, Nov. 0.—A rod-tol fight for the Mayoralty of Loulsvile is disgracing thin piaco Just now, It begau two months ago. Charlea D. Jacob and John G. Baxter ato tho candidaton. Theo first namod i the prosent iucumbens. Lax- tor aorved s term preceding ihe onoof M Ja- cob, againat whom ho then declined to rum, on sccount of sonia clause in the City Chmter by which ho was thought to bo imaligiblo. Jacob went in without opposition, and would heve gono our the Eamo way Lind niov 0 mass-moceting of citizens called him for a socoud term, after ho bad powitively do- clined to run. Baxtor had no mass-meeting, ‘but, haying been befose tho poople a8 an oflice- sooker on balf-a-dozen occasions, fecls conll- dent of success, ns Lo is woll Acquainted with tioss who do tha real work at the polls. Ho toprosonts tho workingtman; Jacob, the capitalist. Tlo strugglo, thorefore, is ono of CAPITAL AGAINST LAON; and tho fndications now aro, that labor will win. ‘When thao race began, Mr. Jacob had everstliug Dis own way, but Laa stesdily lost ground until lately, when his chauces revived cousidarably, snd continue a0 doiug. From the outset cach hiag sbused tho otter fn ntylo after that of Blurk aud Potts, In * L'ick- wick.” Jacob bired s uowapaper man to abury Baxter, and Baster paya one to do lkowise uuto Jacob, The slightest wrong i# wagnifled a thousand-fold. Jacob's reporter proved that Baxter abstracted 263,000 in Air-Line bonds— ta tho satiefaction of Jacob's friends ; Laxtor also tried to prove Jacob had eudeavored to bribe » Councilmar, but nobody bolieved it ex- copt tho Laster votarics, Evoery precinet {n tho city organized TANTISAN CLUBH, and thesa bold rogular weokly meotings, at which the two caudidates aro extolled or cursed, according to the sentiments of thosa in council. Cool-heuded mon— citizens of sengo, judgment, reputation, and high-standing—bave allowed themeeives to be drawn into this disgraceful fipht, aud are now to be soen daily discussing tho prospects of twa 1en who wouldn't probably budgo two blacks to accommodate thom—after the election, Auni- mosity and strife have followod the cagvasy since its inclpdoncy, and now. just one moutl: before the raco ehall terminate, hundreds and thousands of good, clever sonls are biasting cach fi‘a‘e‘r because their political sentiments do not iteh, Policemen and firemen forget other dutiea o talk about the next Meyor., THE CIHILF OF POLICE in Mr. Jacob's friend. The majority of his men ara tho otbor wry, Lisutenants excepted,—thoy being equally divided. Tatrolmen care douced little sbout their boats jnat now. They aro all wmtent on oloctioucorine, Last woek, somo of tiem, warm friends of Mr. Daxter, asgaulted = citizen and used lim vory roughly, becauss Le acknowledged Limself in fayor of Jacob. ~Tho Chiof suspended them, They now fool quite cortain of being Licuten- nuts under Baxter. A queer festaro of the cam- paign ie, that the negroes, of whom there aro many fu Loulsvills, are for Baxtor, whoso atanchost friouds aro tho Irieh. To #oo bovs from the * ould counthry” working in the ssmo heroess witl ‘*dirty, black nagurs” s & rathor strange sight, 'Tho bummers, too, are moantly for Baxter. They compuse a large na- jority of tho floating Yote of Loulsville, whick in o imuenso ove eon-ldunnég tho sizo of tho placo, Thislarge floating vote is due to the fact that, in Louiaville, elections oocur 80 frequently tbat tho mouoy thus usod keops mauy iu good circumatances at sl times, ROWE OCCUB PREQUENTLY at tho pyecinct-meetnpy, Tho other night, at o Jacub meeting, some Baxter rougha hooted and stoned tho apeakers, aud did all olse within their power to caude munoyance, even building sn Opposition bonfire. At these nighily moetings, caunon are fired, rocketa ment up, Roman can- dles mhot off, and & general hubbub and turrah raived to oxclte outhusissm. 1'artisaus march through tho atracts in compaules, Lioaded Ly bands of music, wildly shiouting praises of ono snd cursing the other candidate. “Bonfirea illu- minate the heavens every evening, spoakers arquso tho wasses, and wihisky produces rows. At preasnt, howaver, there ig & lull in the can- vags. 1t may bo that which s axid toalwaya pra- cedo the storm, for a stormn thore will 'ho on alection-day, when all the bitter feoling aroused by two rival catdidates will show itaelf with firs aud fury. # oL, BELLERS " was at “lcl\llu('l Inst wesk aud must have been astoniubied a bia recoption. Louisvillo peaple are very poor theatre-goers. ‘Theroforo, whon Col. Sellers was greated niehtly by 1,500 paople, lLis must bave been truly astodnded, Tho suj port was only fair,—that given oo the firat night Poing particularty poor.. In the court-scovo, Mr. Btevena quite forgot his pact ; but Ar. Rey- wond's gigantio inteliect waa equal to tho emer- sud gave the audience s gag, sud ' Mr, Btevons, who acted as ldura llawkins' attorney, timo to bo prompted. Tlo Keg waaa rough one on Btavens, who, aftor tho curtain fell, dempuded of Itaymoud what ho meant, * I mean,” said Raymond, *that yon are not fit to play your part.” You pay wore wttsution to tho sudience than it does to you, or you do to your part.” Btevens told Mr. llaymond he had onoe been a chefr-maker, and proposed (o whip him. Dlr. Etyinge, stage-manager, intorfered, and ordered Htevous away. Next uight Btevens knew bis part botter, but suffered savorely at tho lands of Raymond, whoso gags made him most ridiculous in the oyes of the audience. BTEYENS, 2 by the way, is au add character, being caat among the utility, from which ho will inevitably rise. Notbivg cab keop bim down. True merit will show iteclf, and eomo day Stev- euw' mgantio ' dutellect will como to his rescus and put money in his puree. It is said of him that one day, at tho rohearsal of * Richelloy,” ke spoke of ** Rikelaw. Mr, and Mrs, Macanley were on the stage. Ber- nsrd fooked at his wifo, and sbo looked at him. ‘The soting ceased. Macwuloy ran his haud thiough his hair,- and then s board, saving, W Groat God! Itachel, do you bLear tho youug msn 7 Bhie nodded, and hie then called Biavons aside and whispered, * Young man, il word is pronounced Ricbolion.” Tuey now occasionally call Bteyeus * Rickelow,” Mu, GBLPEITY, tho lundlnfumu of dlscauloy’s company, hag been slugularly unfortusato in Louisville, Two woeks ago ho impersonated Juvonilo chbaracter in *Tho Wandering Ioir,"-—Miss May llowsrd baviug tbe dual rolo of Jhitip snd Philippa. Just preparatory to the fall of tue ourtalo, whein Lo was struggliug to prevent an abduction, an stiowed up well a4 & " fuveuile,” Mr. Gritht’s blonde wig fell off, oxposiug some kinky biack locks and a Laid pate, Then, agein, Mr, Qrifith was unfortunate when sbot as Ool. Belby by Laura Hawkina. On this oocasion, when tho scene closed, and Col. s¢lby was supposed to bo oorpro, Mr. Qriftith found his arm to ba in a position direotly under the curtafu. ‘fo ses o corpse move its arm moved the audience to tremendous ap- plause. P A QALLEEY-00D roduced a great deal of wirth aud applause, E‘flfll_y aveniug, st Slacauley's, just bofors the curtain rose for the fusl act of Mr. Raymond's Imperaonation of Col. Mulberry Sellers. At tha tune, every scat, parquet, circle, balcony, aud gallery, wsa oceuplod, aod even stauding-room was bardly to be bad, A young man who sas fu tho balcouy nccidentally let bis Lat fult mto tho parquet. The crowd mronud him was 60 grest that he could not forco lus way out snd down to Kot the hat. Ilight here his grgantiointellivenco cawe to the resoue, and, like the man of braiug ue bad cows lo ve, ho evolved an ides from Lis {ouer conmacivusuess. The idea wag altogethier new. He tore bis haudkerchier, and porbaps thiat of & frlovd, iuto strips and sied them together. ke noxt very cautiously dropped the live ovar the rallivg, aud slowly lowered 1t 1 the dirsobion of the parquet bolow, hoping tv cscapy tha asiteution of thosy in thlxlfinq abova, Such way 1ot to bn, howeser. As tha odd-looking ling deaconded 10 & chap in the par. quet, tho gallery-gods owpied it, and ale the hat. Loud eies of **Shoot him!” ** )t | oui!” “Shoot the Bat!" * Pull her up! Ereated Lhe YOUnR Biah {u the parquet o ha o tached tho line to the bat ., wo that, by t! the ownor begau Lo puli npwaid, tho entiry 1 enco was in au uprosr. Tha curiin noy for tho Jast time, aud eo did tho hat, both woro ahout balf-way up. 8 ehoutod, * Pall hor up, boyw, in ity puld her up, up, up,"™ The sudicuco v full of mirth before ths cry wnw ttere! witof the young rau alove was quickly pur- caived surd approciated, doafeting appluu-o fui- Towiog hiy remark, Thosn oy the stage looked on in amazement, wuch wi i< weldom soen on their facen. Thair 1ok painty ehowed they feared Komnthing wrong sh the iy had aceurrod, but not until Col. Mulherry hurtled on the #tage did tho nows cons BABL-BALL threatens fo again inllict Loulaville noxt yosr. Despito the intliction, fhowever, the Joumville Clul promises to be IT;lm-l aue, and second ouly to Clicago s Centennial Nine, Thoy way here, now. that the Loutsvillo and Chicago Cluba wilt pflrlmm".hgy in Orleans a whilo thin winter, to get sullicient practico for opening the epring campaign fully able to walk away with Kt. Louis, Cincionati, and the Kant. A union of prominent snd staplo clubs in strongly favored here. 'Tho Loulnvilles, Clucagos, 5t Louis, Clacinustis, Athlitics, Tow- tous, New-Yorkers, aud Jarifords, will do bel- tor, finanuially and othermiro, by bandmg to- gother and noi playing with gangk like the K, Liowis Reds, New 1lavens, Atlantics, Philadel- plias, ote. Tho maungera of tho Loumsville Cinb aro vory desirous_of making an arrangetent by which gangn like thowe mentioned will bo pre- ~vented from contesting for the championriip, Thoir playing ruius tho sport, avd. unlear backed by muflictent capital to inmuro their takine pait throughout th. aeaton in chamyionslip-gaticy, thay chowld not he recognized. L. F LINCOLN, 1LL, £tx Railronds, Educndlonnl Tustitus tiony, Churches, $iotelyy Newspas pern, fites Suectal Correspondencs of T'he Chicago Trimre, Laxcors, Lil, Nov. 11.—Liveeln is the county- eont of Logan County, and wituated in the geographical coutre of tho Hlat. In 1660 the vapulation numbored only 1,700 ; at tha present timo it oxcceds 7,000, aud 18 constantly in- creasing. We are very fortunalo in lavivg s number of enterprising men residing here, to whom our prosperity i duo, Snch mon as Johu . Gillett, Col. B, B. Latbam, Joun Wyatt, and ‘pumorous others, are a credit to avy community, RAILTOADY we are well aupplicd with, cxtonding in eix dif- foront directionw, snd giving us excellout com- mnnication with the loading points, North, Kast, South, snd Wost,—the Clicsgo, Alton & St. Louis giving us access to the Chicago markots and poluts East ; the Indiauapolis, Bloomington & Weutern, extouding from Chnwpuigh to Hee 'vaos, on the Illinoia River, and it 18 intended to bo extoudod to Keokuk, In., at somo future day: the Pekin, Liucoln & Decatur Division of the Taledo, Wabash & \Western, extending from Pe- kin to Decatur, and thero, cupnecting with tho ‘main fine of the Tolodo, Wabash & Wostera for all Eastern poiuls, sud also a compoting point for Ht. Louis with the Chicago, Allon & St. Louis Railread. EDUCATIONAL. Liucolw Univorsity, s very popular suatitution of learuing, under tho control of the Fresbyto- risus, id located hore. .Thera are at the present | timo some 200 students attending from fonr dif- fereut Statos, viz. : Lilinois, lndians, Kentucky, and Missouri. The Feeblo-Alinded Inatinution was lately lo- catad here, in spite of tho unreatonable opjosi- tion brought to Lear agaiust it,—the privcipal roason boiug, that it was located on s flat prai- ris; which is untrue, as tho site welected con- sigta of 4 scres. 20 acres beiug a8 fino 8 grove a8 thero s in Illluois, nnd the remuinder cousisting of a fluo rolhing moados, enabling thoe water to be all cerriod off. Tha work of excevating tho celiar Was cou- menced Mondey, the 8th : and workmon are now engaged in lnving o switen from the Chicago, Alton & 8t. Lous Raflroad to tLe site, for the purposo of unloadiug tho stone to be used 1w the foundation. Tho Congregationalists inve decidod to locate a femalo seminary here.~ tho ground sud &15,000 to bo donated by the citv. Qur free-echaot tystem is In a prosperous con- dition, tho city Laving erected s flno three-story building somo time pince, heated by steam, spd it 18 & wodol achool-building, CHUTCHES, MOTELY, NEWHPAPERS, ETO. Our city can’ hossg of having fiftesn es fine M:utrch-umficel 68 any town of its eizo iu tho ato. Our lotels are tho Spitley louas, the Com- merclal, and the Lincoln House tnot yot cow- pleted),—the latter being erected at s cost of 50,000, to be heatod by steam. sud to contain all modern jmprovements, Thus our city cal promige the traveling public amplo accommioda« tlous, “Thio presa is well reprosontod by four wookly papers aud ouo daily, viz.: the Liucolu Herald, Times, avd Volkafreund; alvo, Sharp's Day and Weekly Statesman, under the mausgemont of I. J.Eharp, ouno of the mout outerprisiug journalists in Central Hiots, There are fivo dilferent firms turning out tirat- clnga wagous,—conspicuous amony them boing Frank Gorard, who has succecded in building up ono of the largest traded iu cartiagos aud wagons in Central 1ilinole, ‘Wo aluo bavo three bavks, and three first-clasa flonriug-mills, The couuty olection passed off very quistly. sosnlting in the re-glaction of the Republican candidates by over 800 majority. Tue epizootic bas at Iast mado its appearance, io & rathor mild form, I have not s« yet heard of ite proviog fatal in any caso. E. K. EVENING. Tropiitons hour] the closo of day, Tho reat from wearluoss and wos, Whien stars ulioot forth each twinkling ray, Aud overjEarth soft radiance throw, Tortentous calin | sarena repose | Reprinve from sorrow kindly lent Tu clicer the burden'd rulnd of tkiose Oppress’d by caro, by abur spent, The sooth’d and placid spirit tnrne Witk glectus biate o plsstait thomes, And, magic'ly produced, discerna Flisntannsgoria of dream Ttow bright the gilding of the light Tu Fancy's giass | ow deftly spring “The vivions fnto life, whoso Aight Can frow tho past's glamour bring ! Tha wiory of thie buried yoars, Whrs youth was in 1e werry My, efore 1t dews bad changed to tears, ta gladdon Winter's gray. the shout of gloe, e sce tho smilen wo loved 80 Well, Al wander, buoysntly aud free, ‘Through scenes whiers wo wero wont 1o dwell ! And, when maturer carcs had come, And gricf along the path was pread, And ahudows flutier'd o'er the bowe, “Thero sticd our toars abovo our dead | “Cliesw treasures of our lovo arw stor'd Withits our hearts secure, tu last Wi Mem'ry with (ts goldou cord Unites by Present and the pant | Unomar BLake, -— nbie Snuake Story. fartnre SoutArrner. Wo are tao veracious s cbronicler to push up enako story without a first-cians vouchor, Ihis comes authentiostod by our worthy countrrwman, E. Duvean Mucnait, an anclent _aud conistent momber of the P B, Church fu Tarboro. Gou, Deyan Grimos vesides in Pitt County. Mog- quitnes in that location are s mite ferocious and bloodshusty, As an antidoto to thess musical vampires. fires are kindlsd in the yard at night, A little clnld of Gen, Grimes was playing, sfter suppar, iu tho glere of the light, when » sudden sereaw {rom (ha cbild attracted tho sttons tion of the Gouoral. Ile rushed tothe spot in time to rescuo the littlo fellow from tho (atal tang of & largerattleanake, in the coil of at- tack, ready to strike, The enake glided away in the darkpess, sud the General saw werpents in all aesortmonte, sizos, and vacioltes, fn playful wultitudes, xunmnfi about iu sl directions. Home woro goivk under tho house; otheru crawl- ing out. Buch s conventlon of reptiles would have alarmed any but s brave and gallaut sol- dior. Lut the eitustion required atiention, Ko a council of war was held, conslsting of tho Gonersl and au old negro’ usmed Ned. Ned sad: “Itell you, Marse Bryan, if you kill & #nake or two, sud burn 'em, deai odoru will all it from hore.” No sooner sald than dove; the Gencral aod old Ned readily laughtered a fow, aud piled them on the glowlng fagots, Tho smoke and odor commentod ascending wud poi- weating the atmosphore, Boon a head could be woon hiero sud there p_rulmdu:f from the holos, forked touguos tlashivg, sud oves glittoriug. ‘Thou wholo bodiss appeared, and auch 8 hogirs of suaked was nevor witnessed Leforo. shiors time ‘‘mother earth soemed to hiave s lowad up Ler warlike birch.” Geu. Grimea bas Rt bean troublsd With $aem aluoo, Another 1“2“"“'. s Lma | HLYE The Literest Taken Therein by the Cnnadinn Government, Tho Salmon-House at Veweastle-=- Hatching Out Fish by the Million, Eoecial Coremandence of TAe Chieace Tritune. Neweayr t., Nov, #.—At thia littla town, f fosv miles east of Torunto, the Dominion Da- partment of Yigheries, uncter tho caro of s keen lover of sport. Mr. 3, Wilinot, has founded, and suczosnfully maiutamod, & wmodel fisb-broediug cetabligbmont. Wilmots Crovk, as it is now called, is & amallstreams Sowing rapdly foto & sheltered fulot of tho lake, from & vory purs #oures about 10 wiles infand. It wan originally a famous haunt for laku-walmon, but, lika all ucli utreame, was savacely depleted. Tu141 ‘10 they wera o abundaut that women, oalying & #mall school of them, would whip off their potticoats, and, with wuch simple nnte, snaro thon ¢ and men killed thom by scores with the sprear of club. aud uetled Lundreds at ench bau! of the meine. ‘Ton seara ago, howover, there was hardly o fah lefes but Mr. Wilmots then took tho stream under his protection, and now it 1 rapidly recovering Ita early reputation. Tha binlding, by no means comiets &8 yet, 1s ol three storiee,—the Jusser cuo coutamiug VL MATCUING=OGHE and recoption-roums. An srtiflcial canal supplies sutealy flow of wator, snd dums across the creek form ponds for the reception of the fish of different ugew, till they ate rasdy to be turned lookn tnts the 1ake, Within a distanca of helf-a- milo bolow, aro 110 spawning-beds, each the woult of four or six #altnon,—showing that somo 590 fish biave, in that shord stretch of water, de- posited their ova naturally, Thereisto Lo es- tablishied a smaller huuse lomer duwn the creck, t0 wecure theee Gul, flardiy 4 per ccnt of tho «gga naturally depusited oro hiatchod,~the cur- UL BWOCPIUK HOME awiy, thoir encitos devuur- lug wore, aud muny faling of impregnation, 0 the hatching-house, from 76 fo &0 per cend of tha ,e5ue vro eafely hatened out. 'Tho pro- cexs 18 wunple. As the tish run up tho creek, they must pnss through tho house. where they ora taken, placed in compartuients, according to o and wex, and kopt till thov are mature. The operater theu takos a femalo fish, aud, by gently prossing the abdataen, axpels all the egys uto & recoptaclo s tho oo tish in theu treated 1 a similar ipanner, snd the receptacis nhaken to produce lupregnation. 'Lhe ogys are then piaced on witescluth trays, with wouden mous, .60 cags Lo cacls Lray, and tud in trougbe, through which flows coustantly a gentle strosm of pure oid water, from filtoring soreeus and au - - tight tank, Iu April the eggs hatch out, sud the youvsg.fry are distributed tproughount tha conniry, to stock oxhiausted waters, or eluo turned into thie rireata, Mauy of these fish return. All aremarked with a perfarction i the tmil, an extia hole beiwe add- ed yearly. Of the 50 & woek ihat bave recently becu examined, almout all are marked, and somo of them have revisited thoir natai wators for the tiurd time. How abundant they are, may bo in- ferved frum the fact thot ond Loul contajne S tisk ‘n:rom 5 to 15 pounds weight each. They caabe PYAINLY EEN BY TUE DOZLN smong the baulder snd brueh-wuid st the bot- tom of the rtrcam, and fully ty Buve made their home beneath a emall bridgo that rpaus it, o 2-year-old griive are about 18 inches long; at three yeare, the fish measurer 80 inches ; and, at four yenrs, 8. Balmon hsve boen csught from 30 to 52 pounds, trout scaling from 10 pounds to 41, xud whitetish of 7 or 8 ponnds welght, There are now on haud 700,000 epgy, weluding 20,000 eggs of tbe California salmon. ‘Lheso are well advanced in incubation,—tue em- bryo fry being vieible n all of them. A simuar ot of epgs was cxperimented with [aet yoar; sil the youny fish hatcbed ont at y were turned into Lake Ontario. Sotae 500 eggs to the pound-weight of the parent fish 18 About thie overage, s wany ae 9.000 linving been ob- tained trom o minglo ovu. ‘Their commercial yalue i8 £40 & thousand, Slany thousauds have Lecawent to the United Heater, thoughs h attor thoy will be rotaiued to stock Canadisu waters, P'revious ewperimeuts lbuve proved tiont Batisfactory, thouglh, ns is aimost 1oy ricbly the case, the gaod efforts of the Cow- mission are neatralizod by the neglect of the peaple generally to protect the tek, EXTENT OF THE WOUK. The Canadian Government is about to open au ingtitution on the Detratt River. at Band- wich, for the latching of whitefien, It will Liavo o capacity of 50,000,000 eges, sud veversl millions will Lo laid down tzlu measou, The Loure on the Buguenny Kiver bos been largely etocked with silmon-ogge, as bave slso those at CQaspe and on the Restigauche aud Miramichi Rivers, Leporis from the lsst three cetablish- ments are, howover, not likeiy to be favorable thin yoar, na thero have boen disastrons freal:. ets, which must Lave mada difiicult tho collec- tion of egus, Auother bouse by buen celab- lished on the Ssckviilo River, near Halif, aund xlxext apu owe will Lo built on I'rince Edward's sland. ——— SCRAPS. Written for The Triluns. Upon my desk is & bouquot of chrysanthe- mume, ‘ihey wero the last fowers in the gardon, and biow unlike those I gathered firat in wpring. They came Lifting up their timid faces through tanglea of faded grass and heaps of withered leaves,—the fair forerunuers of fairer oed to come. Tho bluo-bird was there to welcome them ; the loes flow out of their Lrvos to Luut them ; and the ghildren shouted with joy when they discov. ored their hiding-places. Then, when their briet livos woro ended, they were buried under butter- cups and violots, Tho orchards wore pink with Llostoms ; June brought thoe roses ; and, in the midet of swmmer-sougs and eummor-towers, thoy were not wissed. When these sre gouo, none shall fill their placos, For them shiall como no bright sucoas- #, osch Uringlug it own good gifte of sbower, aud suuebine, and dow. Whon tholr gold and purple petals aro scatterod, Ltho anows and tempests of winter aro ucar at Land. Jleap up the fuel on the Learth; pass round tho cidor, nuts, aud applea! Lot us {alk of ‘Thanksglving and Clristios ; 8ud, in tho midst of good choor, endoavor uot to rogrot the lout delighta of summer. ——1havo_an Intereating neghbor. Hho al. ways scemed tome opeof thu fow porfectly lisppy and contentoa women. Sho had a do- hghtfal bomo; wore lovely clothos ; had bor yhuaton, sud & hustand thst maiclied 'tho rest of her-furnituro, P 1 stonped over to sod lLor one morning lsst woek, sud found her weoping bitterly. She wan mtting 10 8 rockiog-chair, and held & nowspaper {u bor band. From behind the haudkerchief ‘m. foro bor eyoe, there isausd, every now and then, a smatbored sob, “\Why, Alico Genevra [that was hor name], whint is the matter," I vontured to juquiro. fho did not auswer st firat, but presently be- cama calater, and venturod to tell me hor trauble. u kuow Harry and Inave beon to the city.” » Al soris of improbable things were inod. “Woll, we sloppod at the House. Bo- fore wo wero married, T had everything that [ desired. IT1do eay it mysclf, Inevor lackod for attention, aud really had came (o the conciu- wion that 1 was of some socialimportance. Now, what a0 1?7 An object,—somethiug to be claused fu with the Ihu,, and tho blds., sod the phgs.” Her tears began to tlow afrosh when sho bamled me tho paper, and I saw, among the list of Hotel Arrival ¢+Mr. Harry Brown snd wf." Thet was it, wouunded pride. 1bdid Lave rather au waiguincaut look; but I offerod her wuch cousolation as I could, sud, luding that my efforte were uup- Precisted, withdratr. Snband [ camo to the conclusion, tho other day, that womun's gphero is rathor & nar- row pne. Weblad both saught music, taught soliodl, vowed, awept, cooked, and dusted. Wo found oursolves, at tho eud of a limited oumber of years, little richor or wiser for our varied ex- riouces, Clildren got to be tiresowmo; the ang of Piauca & torture, snd all the varistiond of bresd, meat, cake, sud piod a delusion sud & snare. Wo did not aspire to Lterary fswo; but wo coucluded that, M we uikhi wake ourselves useful to thows tbat had the idoas, we would be watisfied —satisfiod with that, snd what wo wero positively cortain might be earued, In whort, we determined to learn phouograpby. ~ Of conrsy, We would re« quire Lo nsvistancy ; €0 W sent for the buoks, Thoy cawo. We looked at tkew jo silonco, At fast, whon Hue turned to the back of ber book, und saw thoss remarksble bieroglyphica thai wet forth the Freaks of the ¥rout, elc., aho remarked tlat ié Loukod Jusk Liso eye-luslien aud grockala | n PAGES, SCICULTURE. 3 nenidles, *and abo thought she, at loast, would Lo a——citizon Lefore she conld comprahend it.” I think sha wiil. In the meantime, We turn gor- 1oretully Lack Lo tho sealma of the commonplace, and foel certan that, nnlows wa have an increass of nuderatanding, o will bover swall the army of THILUXE TepOFters. Muss Crrpes. A "LYAR" WANTED. . £ir Che Chieagn Tethune, “ [a the Iyar In 7" Woall looked up from our deska and gazed upon the questionor, who %00l in tha open doorsay of the oftice,~~tlio law-oftico uf Drudgs & Skinuemn, ~whore I bad beeu, fur ncarly two yonts, ** rending law.” Tho * wo " that fioked up were four in number. They wero the junior momber of the finm; Mr. Blocum, » client; Jack Wallsce, the clerk ; and mysalf. Mr. Slocum Lad, for the last half hour, beou buzziug his attornay's ear with & long and questionablo statement of his business- afalrs, with 1eferanca to making out o caso of voluniary bankruptey, from whichi he might cmerge a littio Lotter off than be went fn. Jack wos busy drafting a let- ter to wome uou-residont cliont, explanivg the delay in tho litigation of #aid client's interonts; whilo I was drawing up an aflldavit for ** changs of venue™ in o cawe, which sflidavit ntated that J Lelievod tho Judge to be profudicad. &c. #ehwear ho 1o eteal. 1 take my oat ou A toueand million Piples Lo 1o took dot hams,” Two mors witnewson woro callod ; but thov tostified sube stantiaily in tho same mannar ; aud, finally, one gayo ovidenco to tho fack that the necused had, durloge the summer, raised and fattened s bog, but **more deponont eaid not."” My hoart wan fast failing me. of Hope wan rapidly sinking. nozt witness, My cliout hesilaf vacantly and helpleasly araund, ¢ in this all of his case,—all af ¢ can mako? At st bis eso ",‘,"fh" sight of & munculare looking man wlio stood iu a distant part of the crowd of epectators, and wa callod up John Kiine. ‘Tha man sibowed hin way io thogite ness-stand, holding under hie arm a parcol done up i nowspaper. Bcing aworn. Lo then dee wired to know what wan wanted of him. Wa want to know what yun know about this bont Sraben stoaling those baws." knuwa noting about dot.” * {nd yon over ace thewo hintos bofote ' “Cau't eay for suro whethor Iever did odep Dot “Whr. ered fny from that by **Ya, fck b Tho mersurg I anked for ths o Jooked nst Henvennd delenso Lo ere. rayw that you butch. and that these are cu? B or dot hack for Stubon, aad cuf him np. but don't know dat dese be solbst-same hams oder not. Joh vill zoo vou suro vea zoo oty mn dry desn Youw on ‘em. AL the esme timo hie uniolled the payer hundle, displaying four legs of w hog. honfy aud il on. *lch haber vut off deso fcer lewa von Stuben’s Heliaei,—vot you_ eail hock,—y8, von ‘Thue tho very occupaticus that threo of us were ab s, aud tho rofession of the fourth, mede the interrogatory, **Is the Ivar in? " take upon itself, (o cach of us, & particulsrly bowo churacter., To bo ealled a lier ly, by common consent, deomed to bo s lusult properly suswered only by A blox. Yer 1at tho esasperzting idea knock at the duoruf conrcienco in the shape of & muld, innocem 2avrrogation-point, 1t will gcarcely obtain frou any oie of us o rude & reception. It is my cun tnat almost any one not & Pharisce haviug We portal of his room auddeuls thrown s <o quention, Iy tho liar in 7" iujoctad apon luw meditation. will fecl tko hesitating besora hie 2usiera * No, Jsut mwoet of all am I essured that no bevy of at- torneys and elisnts, invadud by ¥o onvnous an invuirer, will disui-e him witb o negative, ik a pretty thorough cauvaes of the party has beeu wado. As for mysalf, in tLis case, as I glancad down at the untinisbed aflidavit before we, I felt Like reaponding, ** Prescut.” 2y privato opwion i, —and yours would have Lecn, to0, it yoa had been there,—tLat every ono else 1o the ruom folt the aamo way. Tho questioner was a country-lookivg cliap cf middle age, and ovidently & Giermau, or, as we ured to call the Rhinelander in those daye, and with 10 1nteutional dlsrespect oither, **a Duten- wan." You know the story about the darker who lled his dog ** Trumps"? + Coms here, Truwps ! Nice fellow, Trumps!*™ ‘Then, turn- ‘Hay. boge, doss yo kuow " #No, I ean't 2 * Kaxa dat’s hix tame. Yal, yau ! Well, that in the reasun we called the ticrmang Duichmen, bocause o supposed that that way their name. ‘I'lio quentiones, an I maid, was a German. Ho wauted & lawyer, and ** lyar " wad as near aw Lis tongue coitld get to it And to the m moet peoplo, I suppose, that wa< pleuty evough. “‘No you want o liar, do ve?" snys looking quizzically aronud tie rooiu at eac us, * That must weon vou, Slocunt.” fie couti ued, turnini to s clie Slocum turncd red in the face, but parried the home-thrust by saying that, though ke did not claim that truth would die with birg. Le thousht be bad not got to (hat pass when he shouid bo solected out of & nost of lawyers when a bisr was wanted, Then Bxinnem concluded that it was *‘one of tho boys "—as Lie used to call Jack and me-~tuat was wanted. Ho said that he would cortity, whon we had finisbed the #o'us beforo us, to our yualitications to fill the hill. In the meantime, our ** Dutchman ™ showed #gos of excitement and impatience, He eaid L6 * must bavo a lvar traight, quick out. Der Ivar maut go mit bim iy der sleigh, uud drive like de dayvil ta Pretzolborg.,” Pretzelberg was o Germau settlemont sowe 6 mifes out, He further gave us to understand that a friend of Diis wes nuder arrest, and about to ba triod for larceny, and needed tho services of **a Iyar " to defend bim. There was uno time to communi- cate the details of the caso, but they nwust be lesrned on the way, of tho man might be tried, sentonced, and bung, by Duteh justice, bolora bis counecl got thero Well, neither of the tirm would think of going, and Jack could not leavo his correspondence, I tiad pever taken o hand at a trial in my life, but the Dutchiman was o patbetic in bis earnestnoss £o bave some ono Accompany biw, that I put on my overcoat, picked up & couple of law-books, and took my Place in the sleigh, Tho sleighing was Tmmm. the hornes strong and spirited, and we tlew over that J miles liko tho wind. My Jebn could not talk much En- glish, and all'T could understand from bLim of tho cass waa, that his friend, Peter Stuben, was charged withs stealing somo bty belonging to n neighbor ; that the lisma had been found iu tho possession of the sccuved ; and that 8 jury Lad alrendy boen smpaucled for Lin trial,—a brief futerval only baving at last been grantad to en- able bim to seud to town for **a Iyar.” Arniving st our point of deatination, wo drew up before tho tiote) of the little village,~o two- #tory frame stracture,—fringed all around, just thon, with borses and rleighs, which were Litched there in large numbors, whilo tho owners thereof wore up-siairs, at tho trial. For the case bad onhxted Hnch n goueral interest througlout tho township that the Justice Lad couvened hbis Conrt n the large dancing- ball or ball-raom of the tavorn, iu order to ac- commodate the extraordivary numbers who wero in sttondance. 1f thero is suythivg that the ordinary rural Germaus dolight fu, it 18 the excitement’ of & civil or orimiusl trinl, where their countrymou aro parties. Whotber it is through patriotic aud beighborly sympathy, or owing to a wanta for thu dramatio display of a court-room, I know not; but these people will flock to » trial {rom far and vear, ieaving sll their oconpations for daye, to wituess tho sett! t of & dispute which does not porhaps involve thu prico of » bushel of potaloss, The Gormauy ars strong partlusus, snd'very domonstrative u thoir Teclings. ‘The contanding hiigauta form arount themsolves soparate parties of sympathizers, and, of course, treat tleir udberents froely with tho foanung soidels,—so that an exciting trial fs tho sigual for s Lulidsy to thus holiday-loving cople. T id Ak omee Hike my olient, Btubon, was & “Dhail fellow mell mot " among his conirades, aud very jiopular generally among his country- mou, This, too, was shown by tho general buzz and stamping with which my entrauce upou the sceno was grooted. 8 Pressing our way through the mass of etanding people, which ueatly filled the hatl, wo rosched the august inner circle of soats that surrounded the magistrate, and wero vccupiod by tho Jury and tho more jufluential of the villsgo-burgliers, Hero I was introduced to my clicht, & robust, rubleund-visaged_German, whoo bro Jocd- liuwored faco and mild blue oye botokened any- thing but & thiof, Not & moment was allowed mo for coneultation with him. Not tho leaas opportunity was vouch- eafed me to ascertain the line of dofeyse necos- sary t0 bp adopted, or thu charscier of the tea- timony whick could bo produced to sustaln it. My appearsuce was the #igusl for the frub wit- ness Tor tho prosocution 3o take the sland, "Tlis withess swore that he was the owner of tho baws in question, and_ identifiod the proper- tys for thore tho swine-tlesk Iyy—two hama_and two shoulders—on a table, in all their amoky aud usctuous reality,—the ventable *“corpus dolicti* itsclt 1w Court, He also testified to finding tho samo in tho collar of the prisoner's houso. On cross-examination, he said he knew thio bama by certain discolorations, which he Poiatod out, sud whioh, be claimod, Lad been produced by hin own procoss of cusing. (Other wituessus uwore L0 seving the prisoner iu tho vicinity of the sirst withess’ smoke-house aftor dsrk; aud still another to mweeting him Iater during the same evening, on tue Lighway, at which time be was golng from the directlon of taid smoke-houde towards his own home, and wus carryiug & bag that appeared to coutain hams. Ay client latened to all this with o sort of stolid Intorest, making no commout or protest upon or sgainst anything that was waid. ‘To me the chaw of evidence seemed simply sppalling, snd 4 looked upon my client's indit- foronce na but the bewildered dusvais of tho ux iu the sbambles, s he waits for the ax to fall. Tho entire asseuiblage—fricuds wa_they were of the accused—evidoutly was pervadod with tho #ame conviction ; for, as the prosecution redted, 5 guastly silouce' rolgved throughuat the room, Drakion only by hero aud tharo & deep-drawa eigh, or & balf-suppressed On! mein Got I or “Ach! Huumel!” frow the agitated aympa- hizeis with the prisouer. v e ot 1 diructad Btubon to ine oub Jus witnessos. ‘Fho tinst ouw called hew nothing about tho caso, o ouly conld sy dhab Gauben wws i Lxisnd of ki sud z Stuben's hoek, feh Lasen eute tree nit dor watw and vive mit den ax. en {ooli do Tatses 70 muno hoase, ol haty. Von doso hanw wau de eame, den dere Tutecs 1t yoost €0 same as ever pefore vaw." Hero was Fusmest. There waa excitement for you. ‘Trimmob or rion for poor Staben, 1 the Bir. Iiia fato 18 rebing upon hita with eteylens footstesm. The test of Lig guilt or wnocencs, boyond cavil ¢r eninsayivg, iy Lefore us, s if furmsbed by wagic gemi, and within ove briet minute i+ 1o be apphed. Should theso boves a1l to match, Pater Stiuben'n tato la vealed, aw surely as that of Lucifer. Dunigeon-aalis, the brand of thief, the eocial ban for all time, sre his. Sbow'd they dovotnil tow o ariees fios mon gnd freo Siapriel, rezeve him. and 5 fraunds, " ehall cheer atd Tuture dase, 31y firnt impulso wan to por 1 could ascertain if Hurs nas<ouy o Wi Bl clie 3t the crowd presred in on all riges, in & firor of exegtement, Tho Jaiymiead on theie feet, and clustenng wt the table. where the wiuaes 14 alrealy tnanivulating the scvere:d mewbers, swl anvlsivg them to_the smpntated uid of the lareemous bacon. Lafore I can my= rolf rearh tho table, & shout gocs up fram thoso clunest Lo 11, which i joined 10 by the nesrest Dhyetunders, aed thew taken tp, Ba by cOstagion, by the outite as-ambled masa, il the ball fairly whakes witl: the uiromons veoleration, Ty d, boue to bune, Toics it muscle to muecie, marrow to marrow. 1y vlicuz, frum b suspicion® cloaded prisoner-atethe-lar, was, 8¢ by tho * Presta, g ent, irang- formed wta oy hon cuted e 0, height o a But * Silenco i “The farin o1 ke J1its vordict of the Jury wust e tecsrded, upor whieh alone s discharg: ot L Lkisoner call ba aunounced, 83 4 propor benvdicuion tu cone thia exeiting ordoni. . Aay appeal to the Jmiorz i Lelialf of tha acs cused ool pow gquite cnpestinoue 2l parties coueerned evidattly ox;oned that T shonid make one, and woult Le diswpainted i€ 1uid not, Itwnever woakldo t havaa ity iyar," and oo npeee What I swd after I was on my feot, I pever wfuee could rocall tu weuory, excapt hers and thore fragmentary sentonzed. Lo Wav uo argn- | ment, or sumaing-un of tertimony, bue rsther u chant of vietors, interapersod with auatheniay againat poor Btuben's euernies, who had sought. by their vilo perjury, to accom-nsh his riis. 1 must—as I'loos bLack now upuu my recollec- tiop of {t—have heon au jucoherent rhapsody, ouding with a Xind of Dutch apotbieosis, i which my bonext but abused and imjurod chieut figired a8 & represchtative of the ‘Tentounio nd permoe race. It wam v maidon offort st public Lsrangue; but no embarrassment, or lesitation for fiiting worls, marred my dehvary, 83 they huve ofton doud ou othier oceagious winco, when 1 bad wade fuil propars< tion, too, beforebund, of what 1 was to say. was an llustration of the magnetic ¢ftect of nnme bers mawsrd tozethor, tho omotions of whom, sirougly excited, swoep in phe ssmo dis roction, Surronnded, a3 I was, by thab neething, glowing body of Lumenity, sil fn red-hot mympathy with every word could utter, I'oould but be surcharged with the contagioun kentiment of the hour. My brain conld hardly help beiog electrified un to its high- et working conditions, aud ulteranco becamo ag natural aud unconserous as locomotion. Doubtless not one-balf of my languagoe was intellipibie to my audiors; but they uuderstood the facial expresvion aud (he psutomnime, ant ;hlsb Lwos sayjug whatcach ouo Lolioved snd elt. Icloaedi Tho Jurors put thoir hoads together for few mowents, auvd then, resuming sheir suats, tho Voroman snnouneod the verdics, © Not guilty.” Tho prusoner way discharged, and the Conrt adjourned, Then occurred an ovation which, in its spone taneity, siucerity, sud carncstnesw, 1 nover ex« pect 10 eeo equaled, Funny 10 say, it was and ovation, not for ms cliunt, but for theaubscribor, his *Ivar,” who bad really had so little to do with tho acquittal, but to'whon thoy seemed to wacribo the entire eredit of it all. " In a twink- ling, before I conld suspect wiiat was intended,* 1 found mysclf caught up i stalwart arms, and toased upon tho rboulders of the surging crowd. Around and aronnd the Lalt I circlod, heipless, sloft, whilo 200 mouttiy, upturued, ebot tumul- tuous cheers at me, sud 200 Landy, braodishing tbo bats of their owuerd, emplssized the plaudits, Then, down the grosping staing they carsied me,—ihe mob, with thew Luzzas, keeping wlong, Out into tho open strecy wo went, hurly-burly, pell-meli; and thero, up and dowu, wo trooped, liko w throng of crazy Bacchauslg, till physical exhaus- tion alune bada the demoustration cease. ‘I'hen, of courso, at the shrive of Gambrinus, ~—an adjscont salaou, —all assembled, and, with copious Iibations of thie smbar beverayo, the memory of the day was consecrated ia the Teus tonig heart, Years have passod since that youthful triumph, Many of thoso Qerusus afterward becaue wy stauchoat frionds ; and, whonever “a fyar” way wauted iu that seitlement, the messeuger cama straight to mo, Grateful, open-hoarted, faithfal, fun-lovicg sous of the Rhincland! though moro intele feotunl and higher-toued circlos have sinco born the field of My endoavor, to yan memory often turns, and my heart often yesrns fur your cordial facos, your Louest hsnds, and for **the days that are no more."” Doy Pepno. A FRAGMENT. Bilting wher e melow imooubesras Oast thelr pale, tranalucent Jight O'or the dark and resiless waters Of Lo 1ake, that Bummer-night § Walching how the wavos coquetted With that fiickoring line of gold,= “Now retiring, shyly modest,— Naw sdvauicing, reokless, boli ; Till tho light breess, perfume-fralghtad, Jealons of the moonbeam' grace, Wisely blow a cloud of darkuues O'er vach dlinplad, blushicg face. Then the lously waves glanced spward § But uo gleam of thoas they souglt Was retlectad in their bine depthis, And wo looked aad sadly thought How, ltke loving bearts once sevel Each soceding, restlass wave Darker grew, o8 if bemosning “Tho aad love that huvor stayy, Other wavos might loy aa geutly With the fickeriug moonbeatna® Ught Bt 1iko us, ke rat were parted Forever, perbapa, on thal night. et A Now Miniug Company. e record this week the orgauization of & new rau mining company, to-wit: the Hedsomer Jran Mining Company, woriug under a loass from the Teal Lake Iron Company. The capital of the corporation is fixed at 40,000 sharca of #35 wvach, 5,000 shazea belug sot aside for workiog capital. The officers of the new Company are Willlam Q. McComber, President ; Alozander Bangloy, Heoretary aud Treasurer ; sud D. E. Tatterdon, Superintendent. The mino is it~ uated about a milo north of Negaunee, and a aod road bas beeu constructed to the Chicagod orthweatarn Hailway track for shippiug pur- poses. Alroady the Company havo stripped s pace 50 by 300 foot, showitg ' iarge doposit of 400d cloan ore, sud sre now miviug from 50to BU tons s day. Tho nocessary buildings are bulng crected, aud a foree of aboit twelly miners are employsd. We prodizi success for this new wil wid hops soou {o cRruuicle it s one of the b bewatite mises U duitrich,—3arguchis ' Rama, UE{ LAlich) My Jourudi