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VOLUME 29, BOOTS AND SHOES, CLOTHING, Look Out! [eysp Sess . 5. FREEMAN he field, and will commenco uis ¥ fol 15 ] SO November 23, at JIBBERS' PRICES. Allof my goods are of thoe BEST 8 and QUALITIES, and m; ¥ARKED DOWN PRICES wiil AVE you at Joast TWENTY-FIVE pER CENT. %1 West Madison-st., NEAR SANGAMON. Boots and Shoes. Ordors Filled Promptly. FARNUM & OTIS, 114 Wabash-av., Chicngro, LR LAl A R A LT SHIRTS. SHIRTS! ordor, of the best fabrics in E:g. Full lines in stock of our gmmanuiscture, We aro propared o make Bhirts to order in ‘eight tours, when necossary. MLYON BROS, MEN'S FURNISHERS, 1469 Washington-st., Chicago. Pike's Orera Houee, Cincinnati, Jusarefull nca of Dent's, Trefouseo, and Cour- L SIS J, L HATHAWAY, JARDAND SOFT COALS. MAIN OFFICE AND DOOK & (0B, MARKET & BANDOLPH-BTS, I» 0fflce and Dock, No. 1 North Market-st. Office and Yard, 711 West Lake-st. Down Town Oftice, 146 LaSalle-st. ORDERS SOLICITED* LL HEDSTROM & 00, WHOLESALE AND RETATL, WAL DEALERS, Océ~Corner Adams and, Market-sts, Cor, Adams and Market.sts, DOCESS. { Cor. 16ith-st. & South Branch, Cor. Erie-st. & North Branch, 00AL EEDUGED IN PRICE. EDMONT COAL, The beat in the market for Blackamiths’ use, reduced to $8.00 PER TON, " MUAMILTON, HARDER &k HAFER'S, 105 Wasbhi corner Biath Clark, s IO Fathloglon sty comor B0t Clore _. FINANCIAL ILINOISTRUST D Savings Bank, 122 and 124 South Clark-st. UPITAY, AND SURPLUS - - - $526,000 PI&! 4 per cent Interest on Trust fl 6 per cont on Savings Depos- HONEY TO LOAN, b fa baad to 1oau tn suma of $300, §1,000, $3,000, BK8, 12 5000, *Giner surns to aull, iy TURNER & HOND, 103 Washiogton- oo WANTED. WANTHED, Hsad Gardonor for the Chicako Botanionl 8";:? Wrltion Apuhoationss wath topis Bg;fil' oF roferonces, will bo reveived until . Pursonal apploation not dosirod. + DRI asian not, doairad. 11 Eightoouthrate Obioago, Ty DIRT WANTED. %0 urdg . at Bluo Teland. AT et i N «DYEING AND OLEANING, M R DYEING. .""-,“p.'m | Genllomen's Garmenta dyed and cleaned nor, JosToN FANCY sTEAM DYE HOUSE, Sauth Clat, 183 linots, and 103 W, Madiso Lo FURNAGES Heat camos from Boft Coal, well burned, than from any other, 'The ‘Mu- bular * Furnaoes, Grates, fud broves burn it pertaot: d [ 0 ay L WARREN £'00%8, 65 Daftocst. Velpenlog of (i Astor House, New York City, n, by Allen & Dam, ;‘l-"‘“oa h';'.',;."'"‘d bedun u‘mrlcly m::lmfi e an raished, Moneosd s & BRLGIL Boteh o the) Europost i, ot g 1, 1478, ‘The o038 publio will nnd it 4 rogryg 088 COmAortable and convunlent fu the city, bt, sud airy, Oug ators will Tun pared for the comfort of § lfin‘nmu on Veaoy-st, Hooma 31 to 34 T rotandy p, 8 boon slegantly Atted aaa restan s vl turmat, nies Bercaited 4 weasvn, v 42 oratars o (he counsry a spectaoty- ae ok W betapgld i e cholceats wines, liquors, aled, Gobriagy ALLEN & DAM, Proprictors, X B rEU8 K. Laxauna, ilsougor, S ! sdu‘.’:?n'.!&‘x.“i?“‘“&‘ nz. propretorahip’of h"“fihww. oW York—ono of ho boste OF OUR POFULAR SALE, Goneourse of Buyers AT OUR STORE. Mo Poblic Undanstand s WHEN WE ADVERTISE TO SELL AT LESS THAN JCBBERS PRICES, BECAUSE WE DO A3 WE SAY. We Meet the Wants of the Peo- ple by offering THE BEST MADE MOST STYLISH Clothing'! Men and Boys, At LOWER RATES than asked elsewhere for Inferior Goods. Men's Suits fom $10 upwards. Men's Overcoats from $6 wpwards, Mew's Ulsters from $10 wpwards, Children’s Suits from $4.50 wpwards, Bogs’ Srits fom $5 upwards, Boys' Ulsters from $7 wpwards, Chidren’s Ulsters fom $5 upwards. Childeen’s Overcoats fiom §4.50 * Bays' Overcoats from §5 upwards, WE DEFY COMPETITION WILDE, BLUETT & (0., __STATE & MADISON-STS, b ATV AN QLGRS - L 0. PARDEE, Buccessor to BSTANTON & CO,, ITALIAN WAREHOUSEMAN, Isreceiving by overy stoamer, DIRECT FROM THE FACTORIES, FULL LINES OF HAVANA CIGARS, To which the attention of lovers of cliolce goods ia _136 STATE-ST. ONERY, &o. STATIONERY, FANCY FOR THE HOLIDAYS, AT RETAIL, AT COLVER, PAGE, HOYNE & €1, 118 & 120 Monroo-st. Blank Books, Stationery, and Printng Puralshed promptly and at fair prices, by J. M. W. JONES, 104 and 106 Madison-st. I.ARID. 0. TATUM, Family Grocer 146 Last Madison-st, fifi% By sty Jothe new bullding, 56 and 58 Washington. Jjoiniug the Firet Nationsl Bank, aud ubove thi did now store of Clarles Gossage & Uo, No better lo- cation in thocity, None but good responsible partics uesd spply. ¢ JOHN P, OLINGER, Houtheast corner Washington aud Deaboru ats, Pragiss o 00 I 676, Ornox ov 18K Linur.House Boanp, WARIILNG 30: o G0t 16, saled propasals will e receiy 13 0ior'ual Pyl & duadsy, tao bin day ot Jauuars, fat ‘sapulytug ono. Butdrod and tbirtven thourand (18~ o) ‘ailuna Grthe beat: quabity’ winter-atisiiod pare SRR, For'ibe Guidid ' Biates 1 tithonss Sarhiace scoardiag 16tue apoclications baifo e fowof wht [y iy T il 'n\.‘;:’:: 1aa, N, tue T Vi - b : bertou S foston, Mass. ; thi e T L T g e TR € cbay Tuspocior st Baw Francleo, Colt " Ul Commandez U, B2N,, haral Secietary, CHICAGO, SHINING MARKS. The Groat Men Singled Out as the Victims of the Grim Archer. Vice - President Wilson Suddenly and Unex- pectedly Stricken " Down. Incidents of the Sick Room During Mr. Wilson’s Last Iours, Result.' of the Fost-Mortem Ex- amination---Death Caused by Apoplexy. Tho Remains Embalmed and Lying in Siate at the Capitol, Touching Tributes to the Deseased from all Parts of the Land, Department Orders Relative to the Com. memoratian of the Sad Event. Meoting of Senators to Arrange for the Obsequies of the Late Sen- ator Ferry. Funeral of Gen, E. B, Harlan at Springfield, 11L VICE-PRESIDENT WILSOY, LAST HOURS. ACCOUNTS GIVEN DY MIS ATTENDANTS, Srectal Dispateh to The Clicaco Trisuns, Wasuinarox, Nov. 23,—-At 7 o'clock this morne Ing the V c.-President awcke, and in responso to inquiries of nticudants rephed that ha bud elept very soundly, and felt very much refreahod. Ho eat upin bed and took a glass of tho bitter water proscribod for fum by Dr. Daster, ava shortly aftorwardaarose from s bed and walkea abont the room. One of the attendants, Mr. F. A. Wood, of the Capitol police, was in the zoom with lim, when Lo obuetved, about fifteen miw'es past 7 olclock, a chengo in the Vice-Presidont’s condition. He was then lyiug in bed, and drewing sbot sod harriod breaths, and moviog aboat unon-ily, bis Yinbs twitchiug convulsively. Mr. Wood imnmo- diatcly called Capt. I, D. Town, of tho Capitol police, and, teling Lim thal tho Vico-President was woreg, arkoed him to sendw mewsenger imme- diately for Dr. Baxtor, aud another for Dr.C, M. Ford, restiing on Capitol Hill, 'Tlls was dono by Capt. Town, who theu jolned Mr. Waood. Ap- proaching tho bed, Caps, Town noticed that cach breath of the Vico-Prosident grow shorter und weuker, and, as he stepped around the sde of the bed to support s head, ho QAVE ONE LONG OASV AND EXPIRED, at twenty minutes past 7 o'clock. Upon waking this moruing Mr, Wilson spoko of hila election to the Vico-Prosidency, and remarked : *If I livo to the closo of my presont term thoro will bs only fiva who bave surved thotr country so long as 1" Four times bofore 12 v'clock last night i called for water, and drank the ontire glassfull ucarly every timo. Night boforn last 3, Wilkou said that Lo felt & promonition of his old {rouble, of » puinat tho baso of bis brain, aud remarired that ho must havo more decisive treatment, but be #aid nothung to tho doctor about it. Last night, betwoon G and 8 o'clock, hie said : ** If tho dactor wero hiero, I would have a blistor apyliod to tho back of my neck.” When Mr. Wood, the sttendaut, told hun thnt ho (Wood) could apply it, ho wald : * Yos, but wodon't want to tukotho responsibility.”” Bull ho deemod 1t uuvecessary to eond for the dovtor, Irom 8 till half-past 3 o'clock last night Measrs. Wood and Boyden manipulated hiw, pinchiug him thoroughly. s never likod to be rubbed, Blr. Wiltou became greatly attachod to Boyden, whio attended him through his illuezs, and nous could nurg him eo much to his sausfaction, and when Boydon en- tered at 7 o'clook this moroig lie reinarked ; i‘ ?II"m & brigut-looklug boy this moruiug, sin's ‘Lo friends o Mr. Wilaou are busy rathoring ovory ecrap of iuformation connectod with I8 LAST HOUA. Yeatorday he passed s quiot day. A number or vimtora caliod to see him, and ho ohnmu;mw antly with thom. Duaiiug his t1lncss he had beon iu 1ecoipt of » number ot lottors frum all gee- tlons of the country, and he scomed to tuke great interest ju reading and comimenting upon exprosaions of regard aud auzioty concorniug Lis henith, Yestorday whien Dr, Baxter called ho warnod Lim against all mouta! exeitemont, aud forbade him readtng letters, much to tho Vico-I'remdont’s dissatlstaction, It hss bosn asid that ho was advised lost uight of tho deata of Beuator Fmfir. and that the iutelligeuce ou- roenad him. Tuo statumonts are conteadictory, or soniv who were present at iy Lodsido deny that any such communicatlon was wade 1o bim, and vay that especial caro wau taken to koap such excitivg nows from him. A geutloman who had s loug talk with the Vice-I'resident ou Baturdey rolates the follow- ing: Mr. Wilson was very hLopeful Saurday moraing. Ho spoke of his rocent attuci, anl 2ald tuac he had nevor suffored much agouy i s life us for two Lours at that timo. 1o theu expeated that hus sime had cowe. 11 mpoke withs mucw foeliug of the kindoess which bad beoa shown bim by everybody, particulsrly by tha prees, mud bis eyes wiolstenod as+ L3 spoke of tla cousideration of the journalists of the country, e mentionsd tho sttension shown hiw by the Preaidout and Mrs, Grant, und spoke of tho dowern which the lattor haa senl him, Ll0 thy deavatea Pre WasuiNaron, D, Nov, ¥2.—VYico-President Wilsou dlod very saddonly at 7:00 this morning, e rentod well last nighit, awoke at 7 o'oluck thus mornlug, and expressed hiwself as feeliug bright and petter, Ho uas up tu bed to take hia woiie ciue, luy down on hus left sidu, and expited in o fow moinouts without & etruggle. 1t bisviog beeu reprosonted last night that the Vice-I'resident hid 80 much jmproved tLat te would be able to leave the city for tho North this week, tho inteltiizeuce of bis suddon denth this woining fell with sturlliug force and sua- deunoss on the community, The Vico-Prusdeut soemed on Balurdsy to be a pieat deal better than st aoy time duriog bhis lIate sicknoss, bat yostorday Lo was not quite so well, Pontmaster urt, of Bostow, called in the morniog, aud bad & plessant conversation with bim. Mr. Crossnan, of New York, a ltorary friend, aiso visited thoe Vice-Proul lout on bisi- Lusw covcerning s (Mr, Wilsow's) untinished rotume un tue subject of slavery, The Vice- Lzowdent boing 1 o candition roqaliing res, Ar. Crodeman rotivod, Tho Vice-Provident then slopt from 1 to 3 o'elock, whou ho rose. Mr, Crossmau retusned ln tho uftrmaon at the Vieoe Presidont’s request, and 10muined until uvenlnf. "Ths Vige-Prosident waut to bod st an early bour, atd slopt tolerably weil dunuk the night, Iu bis waking intervals hio askod for water. About tuidnight Lo gos up sud walked a:ound his ruom Thow, going P. hin table, Lo took up & intle bouk of poemw, vatitled: * The Chuuged Ososs,” with y TU SSDAY NOVEMBER the motto, “ Not as T will, bnt ay Thou wilt." and tead three vursew from it, ous of which is 4 follows ¢ Teip uk, O Lord, with pettent laye, 10 bear ach other's faults, to wutfer with trna meskoom § 18 eacti other's juya and griefa to share, Tet ua turn to Thice Linue In menknes s, Other weiaea had teen matked in tho Lok, 2mong thoin o following : What if poor siancea couut thy griet the signal of an clamened will ; o who can glve thy soul reat knows that thou srt sub. minsive stuil, This voltiuo belongad ta his wif, and oou- tained a pliotocianh of ber and thotr son, hoth decoanod. o treasurnd it boyond value, and al- ways mado 1t Lis cooyanion, frou which he soonied to derive tauch comfuit, After read.ng the versea Lo wpoka-with grati- tude of tho kio'lness of bis® frionds auang bis #lckness, nad of tho wideesiread wyinpathy in Ius bebalt, ? o then returned to bed, in o bappy mood, an g . At3o'lock thia merning ho awole, complain. ik of uain in hiw eloraach. Onaof fuw ationd- a8 rubbed it, aud, belng thus reheved, ho again fell aloan, At 7 o'clock ho awoke, romarking that he folt brighter and butter Lo at any tms progious, Iy kaid o wan poing to ride ont to-day. sk Lis | emoian, Dr. Baxter, had advised kit to do so if the weather was fair, At twenty-nine wmatos past 7o'clock ho said he wouid gt up nud take broskfast, 1o then calied for “Ltter water,” which bad lietetofore ocen p:a- seibed, and, baviug drank it, no Jaid dosn, with bun left sido on the prisw, mt it with pu iden ex- haantion, Lreatung heavily, but utteiug wo werds, and fn o fow momoats ko diod without o THE DEATH-CHAMBER. PATHETIC SCEXLS. Spavial Dapateh by Fhe Chae11o Teibuns, Wasuinoroy, L. C., Nov. 22.-Tho ecens in tho death-chamber was very pathotie, Tno body lay upon & plun oak todkiead, which was placed imwediately under the Leworandt portrait of thington, whick bhad tho fneeription : “ Patrine Pater.” The room bore witness to {he flloces which kad precoded tho deatb, and to the confuzion which followed it The body lay upon the brck, and scarcely prosouted sa rigid oute lives 88 are usunl in death, Tho face, propped up 1repuratory (o the post-mor- tem cud embalmwen:, was remarkobly boau- titul in its ropoes. ‘Lhoro wus mot 8 trace of pain sbut .it. There was nono of the derliness of death. Tho faco lookod 88 gentle, stionz, puie, aud uoble as in the bappiest moment of life, Thore was NO BITN OF WOMAN'S HAND or woman's attention, eave ono, An elderls Iady from New Engiand. name unkuown, pressed her way through the th:oxy of $ nators and Sen to- attenduuts o the bedside, whore she caresand tho cold tostures with pascionate devotion, aud bathed tuo plackd checkn with hier tears, ‘Llio writ.ng-tablo gavccridence of tho restless activity whied physivians and fricnds could nuu tentian, end which wo coubs hastened lus da cline, Thero wero (o Wushingten papers, soveral Ho.thero pajers, fome af which contnined Fleauane notices of Mr, \Vilacn, aud Intter-paper avd postatl cards wineh had been in uve ouly tho ovening befors. Tuo pen seeniod 10 Luve omly just drovj:ed trom tus busy haud. It in thy uiedicat oplnisn that the Loiy can bo preserved ustil thie weoting of Congross, THE REAAING are in o verv differau: stitn fram that {o which Mr, Bumnar'a were whei embahned, ‘Tho p worlem, tws afternoon has completo’y o the body of blood. o thut the cmbelm fludy will Lo mora certam to tako fect. Dr. Baxter £ ef- wnrLri-ed that death did not tako placo at tho titac of the atlavi the uihor day. ‘Tho wrteries at tie baso of the brai wors uoL in n ccntition to ro-ist the s ightest is pressure. It s now certaln that the vcasness betwern the aboulders nlons prevented s fatal tormnation of thnt sttact, That weakness fur- wshed u ventro of contivuion which then paved tho brain, The bods will tomain 16-nighe fn the ¥ Prevident's voow, whero she death occurred, [y will bo gusrded by a cetsenment of Capiiol po- Yice until the Comuntice of Arrangemcats have como to u conelusion ubout the faveral. AT NIGJIT, The rceno ab tho Cepitol to-night was g sol- omu ona, Tha Viea-Premdent's Tuam no louger presonied the coufusion ot the death-Beono, but bad tho usual appesrance of tho exccutive of- ti~e, suve that in the centre of the reom, upon a bier. 1tA bosy occupant lay dead. Tho body was eluthad in tho black evenings suit which the Vice- Preefilect has lately vorn on Stato occastons, ‘Tho left band was Iaid acioss the bresat ; tho r.ght wns extended at tho side. Tho position of the bodr ind beon roversed from that in which it lay ut tho time of deasb, 8o that the feot were towards the cust and th fuc looked up into tha 1ace of Wasbingion. TIE FACE OF TIE DEAD hiad grown verv palo and van sives mornfug. Tho “post-mortem had draived the body of ita vital fluige, 10 that tho coftapso wes painfuily mavifest. Iy tho sido of the cotlin taero Liad beeu jlacod " beantifue fancral-wresth from Mra, Grant, snd a cross fiom Geo. Babeock. Qoo solitar7 gurad was on duty in tho death- chamber. A rolay of Sonate {mhcu way atatimed in tbe suto rvom, The building and the ball- ways duting tho evenivg bnd beon draped in simplu black, Thero wera no othor emblems of mournng. ‘Fue ouly gigns of hfo in that vast pllo wero thonoltow trgad of tho guard through what bud bezomo she halls of dun‘fi. LATEZ, Tho embatmers foar to-night that the remains cauot bo lispt an long as had been expocied. ‘I'he post-moito.n appears not to bavo boun made with & special view to embalming, aud on thet aecount it sy not beeu poasiblo to make tho ombalmont us perfect as had been hopad. Quito anumber of tho Benntors wish to bave the funeial pmnouked unt!l the meeting of Cote greer, ‘Iho qndstion caonot be decided until tho Committee meets to-uoriow, ARl e THE REMAINS. POMT-NOLTEM EXAMINATION, WasuiNayo¥, I, U, Nov. 22.—Tha followlog is & synopeia of tho result of the post-mortom: It bogan at 11:35 a. m., four houra after doath ; thorimometer, 63; exteroal apestance notuing unusual; the brain welghed 49 ouncea; texturs of tlo brain full of black fluid Llaod; deposit of Iymph on surfuce of the corebral hemisphote ; consistenco snd color of bratn normal ; eyst the sizo of o pea In each chroyd-ploxus; atheromn- tous deposit in artorios at baso of brain, and in tho auterior end middle corclral aiterius, The spmal cord not buing abuoimal m color or eon- sistouee, & MICTOSCOMA oxaminalion was made [ this, Tho lunga diclosad old plouritie adhesions on tho Ioft sids. ‘Lliero was a calearocus deposit the wize uf a pea on ths middis lobw of the right lung; funzs conjostud, Hdast normal, exoopt a small cateurcous dsponit iu the nortwe valvo; pe- niesidial tluid normal, Btomach empty ; cougest- ed throiighoit with slight crusions or abra- sions at sovoral poms; pyloria poi- tiou mormnl, Liver congested aud wowe. what fatty; susil cyst on uvper suiface, Galt blasder full of biie; normal. Kiduoys— Weight, ¥ ounced; ench congestod with wné or two small oysts und cicutrico of similar cysi, 2o large und dars, Otborwise norwal, Uiher viscera mormal, Cause of death, apo- plexy. .. TUE YUNEBAL of the late Vice-Presideat will probably take place Weduesday, ‘The Bupreme Coust of the n:ted Statos will not transsor any business tlis wook, owing to 1ta wterruption by the death of Ywe-I'resideut Wilson aud the observauce of ‘I'bavkegiving-day. LYING IN 8TATE. Tho embslmed romains of Mr, Wilsou have been Isid 12 stato in the Vica-Pretident’s room on s c-lnhh\l’m which occupies tbe place whete the writiug-table stoud, ut which he did all his work. ‘T'ha body, atsired in a dress-suit of blaok broad- clotly, faces Rombraudt Poesle's portrait of Wush- iogton, uud boside it wie A wreath uf tea-ross upouicss, calla-lilies, wlite pinks, and he.lo- vopes from tho wife f the Prosident, sud & cvoon Of wuite tlovers from Gean. Davoock., lue rouus is guarded by » detall of Capital police, awaoag thum i colored man, who also stood by shie bier of Sonstor Buxuer, Hergount-st-Arig Irouch has received teles xkrows wuvounciog tuat Geu. Cununingliam, of the statf ot the Govornor of Massachusstts, and Messra. Duun and Turner, reprodeniiig the Hostou City Couucil, start fur Washington to- wight, aud that Sunator Boatwoil starts to-wor- oW morpivg. DATE OF TUE FUNERAL. The date for tho Vice-President's funeral is mok yob aettled, It ix tho doaire of some of his 23, 1875, friends to dnfor it until Couseaus assemblos, but the question wiil probabiy ko determined by s nepuaw and axecutor, W. L. Coolidwe, of Natick, wko 18 % to bo beard fiom on thy subjoct. 'rowident Giant called av the Cn,li‘nl thin vr-aon, but, aa the procesr of embalming wan in progress, herotired without sceing the rowains, S BIOCRAPHICAL, PAAILY NAME, Speetal Disratch b { br. Clteaan Tribune, Wasuivatoy, D, C., Nov. 22.—It 18 not gener- ally knuwn tha! the real name of Henry Witson was Heocry Colbath. It s sald that b father was oxcessively addicted to drink, and that the man who adopted Heury fn bis enily life was named Wilsou, which pame tho Vice-Pres:dent aftersrards nssumed. His btothar, who was with him i bin ill.ens, retains his usme, 5, H. Colbath. Ho 1a employed us & mersenger vuder the Hergeant-at-Arms of the United Btates Ben- ato. A person who converssd with bim saym Mr. Wileon felt wo woll on Haturday that he taked condderably on pablic matters and cucreot events. In slliding to the political prospects, ho remaracd, in conversation, that tue elecuony fn Glio aud Ponpsylvania, in bis opinion, LLILLNINED TUE QURATION OF TUE NDXT PRESI- o i that a Republican kuccesnion could only be de- feated by the most utter fully of the Liopublican party itzell ; tuat overrwhore there was evidence of the return to the party of those who went off {u the Liberal movemant. Of this fuct ho had snfficieit evidenze i the numerous letters ho had received dunng the paet year from lead- ing Liberals. Ho expected, in the next cam- Paign, to een tho paity thoromghly united. 1o s3id that tho peoslo sould never bs willlng to sutrusi tho admiolstration of the Executive of the Guvenment to ono who had teen arraved againat 1t by voice or service, and that in was the rocord of evn.¥ po:sun name.l for the Derno- cratie nomi n. o paid that tho mecunty aud poipataation of the Union wero tho para- mouut 1b-0es fn tho winds of tho people,und that this wowd Override quosiions of currency, Churob und State, public schools and a'l else. On Satuiday he epoke of fouhinz no well that bo thouzlit bo should bo able to loave fur the Nortainaduy criwo, 31, WILAOK's RODX. Tho * Eistory of thn Rise and Fall of tho Blave Power,” Mr. Wilson's last book. Las, of course, not uaen finished. Two volumes wery yublishod Jast sumiscr, and sixteen chaptess of tho thitd volumo nerc kuuwn to be ready. 1'rob- ably no more has beon wiitten, Mr. Wiison bad, within a week, aslied oge of the Wasbington o respoudenty 1o sasist him in pre- paring two of the coucluditig chapters. That gontiowan was oo his way to the Cagiol tolearn from Mr. Wilson b 8,ace v to bo occaped by theso chapters when ho learued that the Vice-President waa dead. JISTORICAL. The following 13 the -t of Vice-Presideuts who binve died while 1n ofties : Georze Chinson Apnb 15125 Elvridee Ueury, Novewber, 15145 W. 1L Jang. i 1563, Tho Commwitton of Arranzemcents is examining the precedents of tho Senute iu conuoctiun with the doath of thesn three Vico- I'rumideute, The Vico-President i3 the soeond otlicial who has died 1u tho Capitol building. Tne first death wng alro that of s Massachusotts man, John Quincy Adams, who was_ etricken with patalyets whitle n mewbor of the Iousa. —— e AN |MPORTANT QUESTION. ESPECIALLY TO BENATOR IELHY, OF MICHIOGAT, Wasuivatox, D. C., Nov. 22.~Tho death of Viee-P'reaidint Wileon Las raiged tho important quention : “*Who is to eucccod bim#* Tho Covstitution aud laws are almnst silent on thi subject, The Constitution tuys that **Tho Benate will cicoso o President pro temporo in the nbsoueo of tha Vieo-Presden!, or when Lo whall exercizs tho oftico of Prosidont of tho United Siaten.” Itlss long been customary, zoon_afler bejinning each session, for tho Vice- Preeldent to vacats tho charr in otder that tha Scnato may chouso s Prosidest pro femgore, and, at tho closo of the weeaivn, tho samo thung is dono, ®mo that, in case of the death of tho Proeidont and Vice-Presldent during the recess of Conaresw, thero shall stili be an ollicor s ho can succeed to tae Execu- tivo Clisir. Benator Antliony, of lthodo Islund, was President of tha Senato pro temnore during the wholo of Grani's fist term, Luf, at tho Le- sinning of bis second torm, in order to Incrensa Carpenter's political strength in Lisown State, where au election was about to take place. the fiouor wua cinforrod on that gontlemnn, but Car- penter was defeated aud closed bis Cougres- einnal caroor ou the 4th of 1ast Maich, and when thio Souate met in callod session the quection of .choosiug & unew Presiden: pro tempore came again boforo the Republicen caucus. The two candidatos wero Authony aud Ferry (of Mcuigan), nod the election turned O0re on tuo currency question than on soythiug clgo. Tha inllatioufits, by some meaus, gecurod tne nomination of their candidate by one ma- Jonity, sud Ferry wan elected. Tho questiou now avises whether Ferry, cn Lhe death of Wil son, bocomos Vice-Presidnc forthoremainder ot Grant's term, or whother 1u6 Sounzo shall hold a now eluction suon after ita meetiog, Ou this there is a divigion of opwen, Lut one of the oldest Republican Sonators uow in Washington gaves it ax his batief that it will bo solved by bo- ing 1gnored. He eays that the simplo fact “that Lo possibility cxists that the I'residont of tho Souato may become Preeidont of tho Uunited Htates, will Induco the Sounts toelect eomo other man to till Forry's place, aud ho thinks that the chioice will fall 0o Acthony, who tends to retuo from publio lfo as tho close of his preseut lorm of oltice, Tlo Weatern Senators hore by no monns agreo with the Eastern oncs tuat Sunstor Forty, of Michigan, should be removed from his position ar Proaident pro tum, ot the Senato and acting Vico-Pyesident, Thoy dony that [Furry was clooted on a strictly flusucisl issuo, avd soeta dispose, Irreapective of tho vifferout achools of tivauco, to almost mako o scctional fight, It 1s otident that thers will bon coutest over the mattor, aud that Ferry will not surreader his place without a strugslo. e e PUBLIC SYMPATHY, A NOTABLE 1RIBUTE, apwciat Dupateh to The Chicaao Tribune, Wasminotoy, D. ¢, Nov. 22,—0nu of the incidents connected iwith the death of Mr. Wilson is the action of the Ma lant Fafth Rogimwnt, “I'bis evening, Liout -Col, Poutier, of that regiment, airived hojo with a letter of introduction trom Loney, Colonel com- mandivg, t> Gen, Babeock, the Prosidsni'a seo- rolary. The letter1eforved in gracoful torms to tho treatment of thio Maryland Fifth by ths Bostoniaus at the Buvker Hill Conteunlal, aud to the gpocels of welcomo then nudo to them by tho Vieo-L'recident. The wrltor udded tuat tha mijsforinne way not sectiousl, aud that it whs fittiog that tho Houth should take part In houoring the momory of the decoased. ‘The Fifih Marylaud especially bad nos forgotton the 17th of Juue, and tenderod itsslf as a guard of houor to sccompany tho remains to Boston, Thoy proposed to send 500 meu strung with their own baud, and pay their own wxpeuscs. ‘Lhe subject nas refurred to tho Presdeut, who thatLed Col. Poutier, and told Lim that he would lay the subjact Lsfure the Committeo to~worrow. Means bile, be requostad Col. Fontier to await the unswer. OFFICIAL ANNOUNGEMENTS, Wasutingrox, D, C., Nov. 24 —Lhs following order sunouncing the death of Yico-Presidont Witson was issued by the President thus afior- novn ; Ex100TIVE MaNsion, WaskaTon, D,0., Nov, 22,1815, =1t s with prolound sorrow tiat tl Froeld.ut bus 16 , dunoutce L0 the peopie of tue Unilea States tho dasth of Vico-Fresideut Heary Wilsow, who dicd 1a tas Cs - itol of the nation this morming, Tho emiueul ata 1L of tho deceased, is high chardcter, Liw lowg curcer 1o tle worvh.0 uf ki Blate aud of the Uniog, Lis devotlen to the causo of fiosdois, sud the suility wank be brought to thu duchare ey duty, staud - consofcuous, and are [ prosssd fu tho ' bearts aud siections of tuo Awerican people, Tu teallm uy of respest for this distingulslied cliizeu aud faithul jubilc sscvant, the varlous dupsstucncs of the Gover@ucat will be cluaed 0 Lo tay bf tho funeral, und tue kxecutive Mauvicn aud ad the Executive Deparuveuts L Waskingtos will e drapod with of mourulug fur thirty days, ‘The Becretariss ot Waer s0d of the Navy will Lsus ur- ders that spprogriste muilitary aud oaval honurs be fendered to tho memouy of one whone virtues sud oy ' vicen wili long i e torno fn recolisction by a ng 2 naton, (Biyue U S.0mxg S Ty tha Frestident ; pots HastLzox Fro, Seceotary of State, & WAR DEPARTMENT ORLET. = In complisaco with tho order of tho Preais dirs:tlnfi that sppropriate military st 15 7 lionorn bo roudered to the momory of Vies-/= * dent Wilson, the following order was 1saucd 1, |, the Becrotary of War this aftornoon attccerdiug tho receljt of this order at ry post the troops will Le parwded at 10 o'clock a. m,, and tho order resd to them. Tue na- toonl flag will bn displayed at hall.etatt, At aw of day thirteen gunn will ba firid ; copmencing at 12 m., and, ai the elnke n guor, Tho unual badge nf monrning will be worn by tue officers of the army, and the colors of the several regiments will bo put In mouruiug for & period of thres months, Au_appropriate order will bo {ssued by the Secretary of tho Navy to-morrow, A MEZETING OF HENATORS wan beld ju tho 1eception-fodm of tha Senate Chamner at 12 o'clock (noon) tu take sction 1o refurence to the Vice-Pro-ident’. death, Sona- tas Edmuods, Thurman, Ingalls. Sargent, Win- dom. Kelly, Dennis, Patterson. Morrill (of Ver- ment), Jones (of Flonda). Sharman. and Pad. dock ; Gan, Gatfio'd. Chief-Justico Waite, Gen. dawell, o3-Gov. Deunison, of Ohio, representing tho Distiey Guserumens ; Ationey-General Pierrenont, Postmaster Iiurt, Justico Fiold aud other Fueticen of the Kupreme Court. Chief- Jurtice Vaite wan csli-d tu tho e W and Mr. McDonald. of tho Seuats, mado Secrotary. On motion, 8 Commiitiee uf Arraugements, vonsist- 1ng of niue, (o take too wholo carge of the futeral, was apnointed. The fotlowing wore named oa puch Committee: Senatora Boutwsd], Thurman. Mortill (of Vermoot), Socretary Fiuh, Jnstice Chifford, Heprosentatives (artinid, ren (of Maraschuretts), Raudall (of Penuryle vanin). aud ex-Gov. Desairon, of Otio. The Commttes sabse juentls met and adjourn- od to moct at the Htate Departme.t to-morrow @o:ning to asalt the arrival of Seuator Boutwell and cousultation with tho suthoritics of Maesa- chusetts. B BENATOR FERNY. Tho fallowing dinpatch wwas received by tho President from the don. T, . Ferry, Drosi- deut pro tem. of the Scuate GRAXD Rarivr, Miel ¥, Ws United ~triea? I r ‘el with prolound rurruw e intormaticu of the death of Yice-Fresldent Wieon, aud share with you jo this great loss to the country, anud nours with his persoual triends, (sigucd) 70 the Prexifent oy T. V. Fzaar, EULOGIES. Wienrxorox, D, C., Nov. 22,—The Massachu- actin Siato Republicau Association in thia city bold a weetivg to-night, skt which eulogics were prono.ancol, and resulutions were adopted cum- memo:ative of tha late Vico-Presidout’s hite and characior. BOBTON. Wasmxoroy, D, C., Nov. 23.—~1he following telograwm was received by Bergeant-si-Arun Franch, of tho Seuate, from the Govenor or Sassachusctes Biston, —Your telegram announcing the doaths of 'Vi-e-Presidont Wiison I8 received. Miesa. cliusalts deepiy inourna Liev loas, unt 1n tue inidut of nergtief she ls procd of iy puro character aud Lis distinguished public service, (§igaed) WiLLix Gaston, TUE VICK-FRESIDENT'S HOME, Boatos, Nov. 22.—Ne s of Mr, Wilron's death way 1oceived at his lato liome—Nai about Y o, m. Bulletus wero posted announc.ng the fact, and geweral gloom foll upon the cluzevs. The unusteutatious reeidence of the decerred, which waa to bave receivad Lim for the iLauks- giving_ bolidays, is nuw belng prepared for the reception of bis body, His wife and family aro buried at Nutics, and Mr. Wison will also bs ouriod there, n nE. —The apronscoment of ted death of Viea-Presi- ALTIXORE, Nof s23aen and unex t Wison waw & shock to the commuu Flags ou the Cisy-Jall, Governmout buy'dy @ uumber of busmcss boassy, indudiug the offices cf ihe dauly pspars, and Koy pung, arn half-mos:. Tu reepect to bis memery the Unitad States Circuit Coart was adjourned ajter tho an- uouncement of tho Vica-President’s death, The folivwing telegran bias beon seut to Washi- ington: Mrapquaricnn Fmar Drtoane Inearrny, M. N, G., Batiivonx,—U. 8. Grant, Prepvent: ler stendiug that the remciua of Vico-Prestdent Wilson will pasa tarough Balibmors, § respectfuily fendet nny ©3:0r8 which g b accepladle 80 ¥ou of bis friends, d) Javxs I, Henuenr, Brigadier Geueral Commuding. At o meoling of the oflicers of tho Fifth Rogiment Marvland Nattonal Guards this afternoon, ju cousideration of the persoua! kinduess and courteaied extendad tae regiment by Vie sulat Wils n, and the recoption aud howpitaiity of the City of Borton on the ocea~iuu of thu vieit of tho Iiith to that ary, it was docided (o fender the full rem- ment_ar an escort of the remeins of tho Yive-Prezident from Washiogton to Bastoa, or place of burial. Licut.~Col, Y'oatier, Qua:tor- muxter of the regment, then procreded to Washilugton to offer its sa:vices f0- the sad duty. A committes wis alko apponted to make ths nLeceshary arrangemeats in cass the tender 1s ac- cepted. HEW YORK. New Yonx, Nov, 22.—Mayor Wickliam Lag convened tho Boutd uf Aldermen 3 tako fitting action rogarding tho daath of Vice-President Wilsot, aud says that the conntry will tament tho loss of cno of tho mo:t usuful sud ominent | lamvs in Chicszo, of men who Lsve boen fu public oftico during the goneration which i8 uOW pLsE anay. Tho unexpcetod news gave n abock to this community, and for a briof time the roport was roceived with aoubt, but the quick coutirmation of ats trutbfuloess dispelled the doubt, winch gave placo to » ganeral fecling of saduews. The notionsl fag was placed at half-wast upon atl tho nowspaper oftices and Governmeut butldiugs. The Fedeial, Stato, and mwunicipal courts ad- iuurun:l, and fn sl punote was made of the ors sustained by tho death of the Yice-Presi- dont. AT PHILA PovapeLein, Nov, P, —Ihe City Couneil Wero 10 session when the nows of the dautn of tho Vico-rrosident was received. Appropriats reaalutions wera alopted. and the nse of fnJde- peadenco il was offored for tho receptivn of s vody 0a ity way to Mussachusotts, LANSING, MICH. Svectal Dianiteh ¢4 Lhe Chicga Teibune, Lawsizg, Mich., Nov, 28,—The news of tha death of Vice-Preaklent Wilsou was rocevel thin moiniog, and tho flag oo tho Htate-Honss was placed st Lalf-mnsst. The solaieis of the lato War bolioyed bim tneir true fnend. WHAND HAVEY, WIS, Spectal Dispatzh to The Chi Tritun-, Grasp Havew, Mich,, Nov. 2 —Tho naws of Vice-Iremdent Wilson's dosth was roceivedt horo with profound sorrow. By ardor of tha Mavor Hasy ara displuved at baif-met on all prombi buldings nud by the sbipping. Seuator L'erey, Preardent of tho Benate, oxpressed the doupert grlin{lrt this locs of the couni.y and ol a persouul trleud, AT DLTIOIT. vernorr, MMich., Nov. ‘Iho news of the doath of Vice-Preeldent Wilson causen a general oxprossion of sorrow, gs on puble nod privato buildingy aro displayed at halt-aiust, GHAND RAFIDS. 3CH, ' Syecral Dipateh fo The Chivon Tridunas, GraND Rarivs, Nov. 22— Fiags a1 displayed at half-maet throughout the city, 10 accoidanuca with an ofticial request of tho Mayor, and wiil be to-morrow, in nonor vt the lutu Vice-L'rosi- deut, Houry Wilson, RINIXGFIELD, ILL, Spectal Disput:h 13143 Chients Tribune, BrarNarieLy, IlL, Nov, 22.—The news of Yice- Presudent Wilsou's dea’h causes general sorrovw. ‘I'no flug on the Stato Capltol Hoaty at ball-wust. NEW OULEANS, Ncw Oneeaxs, Nov. 28 —Flags at the muuu‘y headquartors and news; uper ollices ure all half~ ouast out of seepect for Vice-L'reaident Wilsou. THE ABKANBAB BENATE, Livtee Rock, Ark., Nov, 42.—TCho announce- meut uf tho death of Vice-Iresidont Wijson way re:oived whilv the Senate was in s3ssion to-day, aud that body immediatoly adjourned, out of ro: spest to Lis memory. e ims OTHER DEATHOS, SENATOR FERRY. FUNEDAL ABRANGEME: ‘Wasumvaroy, D. 0., Nov, 23. beld & mecting to-day aud apjointed Bouators Windouw, of Mivnosots; Eston, of Connecticut ; Sargoant, of Califurnis; and Kelly, of Oregou, ta attend tis funeral of tho late Seuator Forry, of Coupucticut. Thosa geutlowon have power 10 add to the Comuutteo. piic I CEN. F, B. HARLAN, 118 BUSIAL AT BRINGPIELD, ILL. Specral Dupaieh ta Tha Chica Iyihune Spmixurizep, Nov, 22.—A press mesting wus beld st the ottico of the Bacrelary of Htato thus ' & NUMBER members of the prews, laree coucourse ot prominent cltizens, 00, B Jrning £ give expression to tho feeling of itg %nbers at the loss of their late nasociats, Gen. sariap, The following wan sdopted ; ~1n dto respect tu the memory’ of our deceased 7i sorotber, Gen. . B. Harlan, we, iae reprasentatsva, & Ans pro ot the Capital, fee R - feel it our duty ss well as ¢ 10 84y that in bis death wo mourn the Toss of naroun, consclentions, noble man,—a mag who tsonally and prolssionally an’ honor to his Ho was ever gontiemanly and honorable 1n teiazlons of life, and especiilly adorned his atlon 1 4 legree beyond the Formnanr MOt meme We tazply mourn tho loss of an uy. and we desire, in the LR aw baze ¢ thie jross. aoctits wud iriend of us sl tpiEtof the fecing which mikes the whole world kin,” to tendor to those endesred to htm by closar tira our most earnest and heartfelt nym‘fllhy in thefe 2 ailliction, & body, ‘Tte ceremauion of Gan. Harlan's faneral wers conducred by the Kuights Templar, of which body tue decen od was w nombar. A arge num- ber of fricuds aod ac {usintances, cltzeus, mem- of tka nresn, ~2-Gov. Palmor and family, Gov. Bavetidge, aud ali tho State ofticors wero It waaaiso de:tded toattend the funeral in preasut, Tue Ntov. Frod H, Wioes road the 214 Dealm, buxummf,- am thy Shoplerd.” Tho Rav. James A, Reod. pastor of tho First Presbrtoriau Charch, whaio (ien, Harlan was & regular at-andnt, pronounced a funeral dise course, peakinis oloquently of tho good quail- ties of the deceased. Tne hurial mervice, ace cord:ng to the ntual of the Kuights Templar, way tlen rend, and tho obRequies wers cope cinded =with a prayer by tha Rev, Mr. Wines. “The sody was then escortot to Oak Ridge.by the Lliwgod” Commsndary of Koiglts Tomplar and sud wera followed by & RELIGIOUS, MAINISTERIAL MEETINGS, The pastors of the Daptist ecburches of tha city met at their confererce rooms yestardsy. Afier tho urual opening devotioaal secvices, tho especial subject for consideration was meroduced Ly the Rev. Ur. Everts, who deliverod an ad- dresr on ** The Bible in Public Sonosls,” having been asniguod thus task at tho Iaat meating. The* ad hreas wan iv roply to one given by Dr. Elile two weeks 0go, aud prosented the oppoeite nida of tha insue. Tha discunsion was thon furthered by remarks by Col. Fairman, of Paris, aod others, all of wlom sustained tho views of the princips sneaker. Tho Xlethodist clergymen held their weekly conference at their roows yostordsy morning. After the opening devotional oxercises reports wora recaived frow several of the churches where a revaval Bpirit a4 manifeat, the reports showing 2 largo incrzase both of interest and of numbers, Tue Bov.Mr. Paine, of the Galena Sirset Church, of Aurors, represented tbo financial condition of the Soclaty, sud nrged the prompt poyment of subseripiionn mede o Chicago. 'The intorests of tho City Cuurch lxtension Socisiy wore aleo considored at lsugth, the uecewsary funds being 85,000, and tbe offorts Lo rairo thus amount hav- ing s far proved fuiile, another attompe will be put forth, ‘The now wovewent of tho ladies to teatore tho Lible in the pablic echools was hoar- tily applaudad. and co-operation promised. glls. bimeon Farwell and M, Wilson od the veveral rastors' incetings to inauguratea new movement iu regaid to the Into nction of the Board of Education, by wbich the Bible was ex- pelied from tue public schools. It in now pro~ posed to circulato a petition eitnilar to the unes already proscuted by tho pastors. Tha: the matler rmay be artanped more systematically, it is proposd to Lavo tive Indies appointed from each olurch, to couostitute s committes, said commitieo to meet with the city pautors at the Fist Methodist Church noxt Friday morning st balf post 10 o'clovls. NCONDAY PRAYFR-MFETING, Maj. D. W, Winttle, the well-known rovivalisy, who bas just returucd from s very successful seasou 1 St, Pavl aud Minneapolis, conducted tho nooudsy praver-moeting 1o Lower Farwell Hall yenterday, Thore was a good sttendance, aud coosiderzbie feeling was manifested by thioss who took part fn the oxercises 3 Afier tho ususl preliminary ainglog and prayer, Meaj. Whiitlo rose and mado a few re- marks upon the necessity of preaching Christ simply, It was not necessary, bo said, to use all the figures of rhetorio, or to make & great bluuter. What men needed to be tauglt was that they must trust in Chuist slone, and depond upon the precious promises contained in His Word, God made Himself hieard not inthe whirlwiod, but in the suall voica. 9 T'he Rev. J. M. Givson foliowed in the samg lino of tuourht. Lo way very earnest iu tho be- Itef that mineters musy preach o eimypler Goepel . and with a larger faich. * Mr. B, F. Jucubs likened the Word to water which God poured tlrough the hearts of men, aud which thereby bocamo o liviog atream. The Word staclf was stagnaut, but was made living by passing through tho Loart, A geptleman read two vereos from Jeremial and urxmte.l dream, which was taat he b seon i vlecp a large flock of white eneep and Ho rogarded it as & good omon of what was to come through tho efforte and pravors of Chiistiaus, A wtite-haired old man prayed that the char- fot-wheels of salvation mizbt roll on from oty to city until tho wholo Innd waa convertad. Anoiher apeslier referiod to the Intelligence ust teceived of hu death of Vice-Prosidont Wilzon, @ represontativo Christian ai the Capital of the naton, sndan srdoat worker in tho cause of tew: srancy, * Tuo toroting closed with prayer by tho Rev. B, I Goodwin, aud tis singing of tho Doxology. A LITTLE UNPLEASANTNESS SETTLED. LovsviLLE, Nov, 22.—4A tolegram from Rome fram Tatber Bouchet, Vicar-Geuoral of Louis- ville, says Father Levries, haviog promised to eubmit Lo Bishop McClogkey, lias obtained por- miekion to colebrato mass, It will bo remem- Lered that somo months Davrios refused to recugmizo the Bishop, and®subsaquently appoale ed to Roimo, which action caused Bishop Mo~ Closkev to dinpatch a wmessouger to ropresent him bofore tbe Pope. MOODY AND SANKEY. PiivaprLrnia, Pa,, Nov, 22,~The st evens ing moeting held by Moody and Saukey in this city took place to-night in the depot. Over 11,006 pugsons wore progont, soveral thousacd wore being turned out, CASUALTIES, A SHIPWRECK AFAR OFF. Ban Fraxciseo, Cal., Nov. 22.—On siio stoameg Mikado, which wrrived Sawwrday, were Capt. Graves, wife, and two cluldron, wreoied near Cape How, Aug. 15, pnd picked up after eight- ecn davs' sufforlug in o boat with dve seamen by tho slup Byran, of DBoston, for Hooolulu. The Inng beat, containing minoteen ofloers snd men beluuging to tho ssme ebip, bad not been heard from siuco tho aoauucumens of the vessol. DROWNED, Speciat Dispateh o Tha Chioaao Tridune. Berrsro, N. Y., Nov. 32,—L'he body of Capt. Marrlu, of tho schooner ltuaks, who has been missiog since the pight of Oct, 81, was found this morniug at 8 o'clook in the river at the toot of Mato stroet, In his pookets were found hig pistol aud $137.15 1o monsy, His death was nn- douttedly acculental. Coroner Almandinger liad the body rewoved to tLe Morgue. RAILROAD GOLLISION. Saramanca, N. Y., Nov. 22,—About noon Bate urday, train 32, accommodation, going east, cole lded with 87, way freight west, s mile above Carrolton, Blater, tho firemao, aud Tuxford, & benkenun ootk 82, werv kullod. Eves, engle uer of U7, waa injuted, probably fatlly, ‘Three othurd ate budly injured. Loth trawa are tos taliy wrecked, KILLED BY A RAILROAD-TRAIN. Special Correapondencs of T'he Ciicaao Tribuns. Cuntoxyviree, [, Nov. 17.—Ierman Btricks iaud, & farmer, who lived south of here, was run ovor, Mouday night, aud instantly killed, vy the Freoport passenger-traiu gOIog west. DEATH FROM ETHER, Nzw Yomx, Nov., 34, —Jasmes H. Hallogk, a Plantleld, N. J., died 13 the Homeopatlito oa pital io thu city, Baturday, from the effecis a other, adunnistored to him whilo undergolog & oparation on his jaw, .

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