Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 4, 1875, Page 9

——————— me proviston, word for word, is to be ::;u:ll ju our treaty with Bpain, A loan of money {0 robols ageinst Bpain is therofore a vio ltion of treats-atipulations, and the lender can- act #uo for recovery fn our oourta. ——— e Ar. Mart 1L CanpENTER, Of Milwaukos, *ox- sediogly by at_Drosont ” dofending tho Mil- wankes Whiskz-Riug thioves, threstonod all poris of vengeanco against the editor of the I ork Tribune not long ago, whon that pa- ¢ acensed pim of certain acts at Long Dranch phich, [ praven in court, wonld have consignod him tooverlasting infamy. Mr, CanpeNrER Waa \hen » Bonator of tho United Statou, Ilo indict- od lotters of truculont import, but he never ro- capted WINTELAW Rern's challongs to bring a {bel sult againet him or the Nev York Tribune. Troulditnot be Junt auwell for Mr. CARPENTER Lo lear up that little matter beforn threatoning to e Tuz Cnzcaco Tripunr. for what it has not nid of m? Ilis reputation was cortninly as poch dumaged by the nllegations of tho Now fork Tribune 88 it would be those which La fslsely, and wwo hielievo malicioualy, attributes ro Tz CUICACO TRILUNIG i o s The polico of Now York City have made a raid o Tamwauy [ail. A Catholic priost, one DarxcooLE, Was Ltuding & charity fair thore, god was to binve 8 wories of raflles. The tiokets gire sold: tho numbeis wero in tho proper paed; too drawing was just about to bogin,— sten {n cawo tha polico aua stopped tho * game 4 chance.” S:12h o laudablo oara for the pub- pe virtao ee0mA somowhat sirange in view of tha fct that moru disgraceful gamea of chanco ato guyed by tbe thousand, every night, without ree being 1ntorgered with, Thero are not want. ggoncharitable persous who say that Father Dsexocorm and the polico pnt up a jab, by which the former got tho mozaey for his tickots o0 the Intter jromplly prevented him from fiviog he promised prizes, But{uta i3 au un- jutsuspicion. The resl oxplauation js doubt- Jewi aupasm of virtus on the part of the polics. Tee New York Nation sceme to bo suffering gomen obsence of rivals. Deprived of tho gipnius of emulation, it {8 becoming deerople. (ramatical constractions caleulated to make Bwmrd Gnast Wmte permanontly unhappy qe ot nucommon in ity columns. The uifeokx " now sLows no traces of the cauatic Yomor which signalized Its discusstons of cor- nat news before Mr. Gopsix atandoned his pa. pet to two unknowa (aud sppurently unknosing) qog men. Tao Nation's theorics Liavo alwave tunmore or less doubiful; ite facts are now Yecemlog €0, A very little earo would eave it tomsuch & elip as attributiug the wholo inter- nl revenuno—8110,000,000—to evirits and to- teeo. These nre tts figurea. Tho fact fa that these two pources yiolded oaly £93,600,000. Mr, Goomis biad better read the mapuseript of his young men befura it geta tho glory of priot. The only thing io conoection with thia Mil- ickea Lusiness whioh T'me Tmoone deeply re- et fs, tbot tho Inuocont old Evening Journal il Bave to glvo up ite bosst that fn the forty- odd yesrs ol its oxistonco ft Lies mover boen alsd upon to dafeud itself lo & suit for libel. Aawoon as the flery SIArT gots through with his Yulzess of defonding tho Milwaukoo whisky fhleree, compalling the Now York Tribune to re- tut 1hat Long Branol charge, receiving big 4imtges from the Chicago T4mes for copying Ruonpsuy’s letter, and robbing st in with atil ore damaging allegations about the Benator’s woduot a¢ Racins and Janosville,—when ho has wccaplished all this, he will bring tue ancient wd gulleless Jowrnal op with a round turn. Usvery sad! A O« Editor af 1he Chicavn Tyil: ot may 8s well bo. coliceting your ovldence anbect,—Jiakt L. Carpenter. The only witoes wo shall need ls Marr H. QurrRTRR himeslf, who will bo required to pro- iue the,fapy or copies of TuE TaIscNg con bisiog tho allegations which ho asseris it made doeerning bim, viz, : ** thas whils a Bonator he w4 sharer in the fruit of frauds upon the ln- ml Rovenue laws of tho United States.” Ho v probably dwcover thar be Les flung = Iomerang, Murr spoaka very tonderly of the ring of cor- ot racals who bave robbed tho Government of soilion or 1wo of revenue {n Wiscooain, He nes to thom in his *‘opon letter™ to Tas Tmuneas *What you choose to deuominate th Whisky Ring in Milwackee.,” (Fell, if that St a correot denomination, by what name do rcall them, Marr ? L Y Sotlea [a heroby given to tho Milwaukee Whis- hliog that Tuz Cuwoaco Tnipusr cannot be Weffed ot or induced to quit publiabing the ro- oris of thoir misdeeds or the revelationa of Iuir thiaveriea by threatened libol swits to bo Wwght by their attorneys,—moro especnlly ¥un tho alleged *libels" wero novor printad in I Tmisosg, but wers concocted by the said Hhmeys, — Mirz appoears to placo a greater valuo upon Hsreputation now, while nctiog na the defender dtbe Milwaukeo whisky thieves, then ho did *Mls occapying sest in tho Benate of tho Talted Btatow. Otherwisg, why did he mot sne S Bew York Tribune whon it scoused him of ®oduet at Long Branch unbecomiog s gentlo- R aod Benator ? e Mirr must Liavo beon ovon mora than " ex- Sedingly busy " at tho time Rawsprrr * wrote kingp”in the Now York Tribuns—else why did Maot afford Winireraw Reip tho same opporen- sily, eto., he so kindly promlses Mir, SaoMAN, of B Evening Journal ? e IR Tor dowaright *tchesk,” the throat of the at- bmayof the Milwaukeo whisky thieves to sne Cmicago ‘Inmmuxa for the publication of Yords whioh he Inventod himsolf beats anyihing ke cneeky kind wo Liave evor hoard of. fafore Marr II. Canesnren, of Milwaukee, s tbrongh with his proposed libel suit cgsiust Cmcago Taonx, he will be convinced ot atruth of tho old Jegal ndage, that when & 78z suss for Jibel be Lina a fool for a clisnt. Marz, bring on your beara! PEPBONAL, T. W, Lo, U. 8, A, is at the Paciflo, «3"“ Kilpatrick and Hedriok aro at the Pa- The on. 3, AL, Balley, of Freeport, ia at the Rermay, Judge Hugh Oameron, of La Crosse, s at tho Barnan, Tha Hog, 1V, A, Hall, of Meriden, Conn., ia at 4 Tremong, Col. . 8, Ronlbas, of North Carolins, s s %4 Sbermun, John O 2 ¢&.Pm‘t‘3u“ Powers, of Mayo, Irelsud, is Tue Hoo. E, Vtbe 'lh;:i;:‘l MoDonald, of Albaay, IIL, {8 W. 0. Qut and £, W, "‘cqll ths Pacitlo, L Geo lhham:::m:,. MoClosky, of Bavannah, Ga., u:,:' Bussall of the United Btates Enginesr lant the Palmar, W\ Richmond, of Buftalo, son of Dosn 004, {8 at the Paclfic. &’.h Hon, Joslal Bacon and Ben B, Les, of 190, a9 a4 the Tremont, k":”‘- Lee, Buperiatendent of tho Hannibal & 0eph Railroad, 1y at the Facific, . Gon, Hawley's paper calls for the Ummediste of Miuiater 8chonck 1o Americs. Madison Regenoy ! Into what wmire have i Daln patriots arsgged & great nsme. &P- Bkinger, cashier of the Biockton Ho- Do May, N, J,, has acoepied tho same po- 8¢ the Paloer House, sud will remala tii) ooaing of tue Ulbe Hotel, Phflsdelphis, Whith Jahn A, Blos 1a miaaages, whish opens Oaborn, of Bock Island, I 4 xeEE THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1875.—TWELVE PAGES. sbout Maroh 1, 1876, Mr. Ekivuer i to have cliarge of tho oflice of that hotol. Blall wo ot leave e world for them to bus- tlein? As men, we might better dio freomen than livo slaves. Kerr-age, mott amie, lo dfable est mort. That 18 to eny, Forotndo Wood has withdeawn from the contost, and Is for ssle on ensy terma. Wantod—to learn the actual length of & girl ** divioly tail."—Hoston P'oxt. Well, one who can Just abont lay Lor head over om your shoulder wilk Jl1l the Waty, Tho New York Graphicinvents the story that Mies Sttann B, Authony has lost money in tho oll regionin order that it may say: **Sba loved not wigely but two wolls,” Gravo appreliensions are ontertained in infln- ential qusriers that tho rumora of war with Cuba may sdvance tho piice of puroe Havans boyond s reasovable figure, Tho Pall Mall Gazelle saya the Marquis of Lome's poom is such staff as girls’ dreams aro mado of at 15, But the verse 14 slugularly me- lodions, All it lacks la meaning. The Independent ** prefers not to belfeve,’" but it ncoma very gplad to repeat, the statomont that Mr, Beocher prosentad 85,000 to tho Yale Theo~ logical Semiuary nos loug before hig trin). 1t Is wvuderstosa that Theodore Thomas has applied the plilosophy of ovolution to connter- point, aa the old-farhioned musical ciitics wonld 8ay. and it drawa like & wustard-plaster. Barnum's baby hippopotamas sold for £25,000 ot sucticn, Thero aro babios In this couutry that couldn't bs bought for twico the monoy. No, indeed [—the iddy, pitty, goosey-poosess, * Dr.” Wildor's haalth will probably requira soveral yonts' absenco 1n 8 milder climate. ITo now has the appearance of ove whom overy hozaest nan would tiko to elutch by the throat. r. Browning's now poow, * The Ian Alburm,” which has been publistied 1n this country by tho Now York Times, is said to bo o mere wasto of worde, Thoro [9 somo poetry in it, bat faw pas- sages aro qnotable, Tho Biooklya Argus sees very little consola- tion in Mr. Astor's desth, srhatover wav it s viewed. * We nro not cuttlng off any more con- pona than usual, and 10 cents n pint for poruuts comes fust ag bard ns evor it did." Miss Auna E. Dickinson has besn ordered by her pbysicinu to make a sea-voyage and abandon all work. Sho bas cancelod hor lecturo-cugago- nents, and it is undoratood her appearance upon tho atago hay been indefinitely postponed. ‘Thio Collego Rowing Asgnciation haa undor se- rious consideration s proposition to hold the next raco near Springflold, Moss., and to row it in hoats. 'Tho moral atmoaphora of Saratoga is not considored rultablo for tha purposes of mus- cular Christisnity, United Statos Diatrict-Attornoy Ward yester- day roceived & commiseion from Cor., Beveridge w4 delegate for this Htate to the Cheap Trans- portation Convootion, which meets in this city on the 16th inst. A pross of busincss compelled Mr, Ward to declius tho appointment. A telegram was received 1o thia city yesterday from Mr. Charles Bradinogh directing his agents to postpone indetinltoly all bis lectura-engage- ments in tho West. He {s now lying at Bt. Luke's Hespital in New York, prostrated by vere illness, Orerrork is eaid to be tho cause of hin breaking down. Bardon, the author of L'Onole Sam, that atro- cious libel upon American life, wan recantly in- troduced to an Amorican woman in Paris, “I om delighted to make vour acquaintance, Mad- ame,” naid the playaright. * Ishould think you would bo glad, AL Bardou,” waa the reply, * for, to judgoe by vour ‘Uncle Sam,’ you never met an American ludy boforo." The usual comment cn Tuppsr’s play, and his proposed visit to this country during the Cen- tonnial yoar, ja ono of alarm. Tho New York Nation sugrosts that Minister Schenok and Col. Fornoy, having boon entrapped into hoaring the play in London, destred to wreak an unworthy revengo nvon thuir countrymon, and thoretore seconded the suggestion that it be producod 1 this country. An fogenious Franchman, 3. Tarpin de San- &0y, bas lately advertised to give iustruction in novel-writing, His recipe would be, perhaps, something like this : Tako one forlorn maiden, two gtorn poreute, two jealous young married poaple, ous fascinating young man, ouo viilain, ouno fool, three Lotds, and four faithful mer- vaots ; flavor to auit with indelicaclioa and the quiniessenco of crime ; mix well the ingrodionts of your caldron; moke tho groel thick aud slab; then lot the hall-broth boil and bubble. WOTEL ARRIVALA. Patmer Howse—F. T\, Darry, Obio; T, B. Clement, t, Kendall aud F, ‘M. Spalding, gnne Huglies, Yokohy W, H. Moore and T, 8, Wiilisma, Georgelown, Col.; Henry Tuiton, New ¥ork; Dr. J, B. Davidaon, Kau Franciacd; 3. F. Bludetaker, Bouth Bend ; J, L. fundolph, Bult: me: L, . 8thly, 8t. Lowls ; M, L. Sullivant, Burr Oako R, J. Williama and G, W, Willls, Springiield, L. rand Pucifie—W, X, Aoward, Lonisville; W, 3, MeKinns, Cleveland; D, McOabk Peot Tias Jo O Mleyers Yilizabeth ; J, W. Dono, Spriugfeld ;. L. Fitch, Moblle L, Rtouinson, Nuwport, Vt,; J. K, Edssll, Dixon ; J, L, Kaupey, St. Catln lncs, Canada; A. C, Matihews, Bpringdeld ; J. H, Allen, Philadviphiz; W, M. Spen’ cer, London, Ont.; Jeft Af, Dunlsp, Colorsdo; K. W. %, Towa.... tyemont House—P. A. Herman, Sai Fronelsco; o Hon. W, K. Pettibono, Cedsr Replds ; D, ¥, Bildwiu, Logansport; J. M. Plerce, Lomturd, D" W. N, 'Molios, Baittmor; AL A, Bpregue, Ouoge; L. Lowall, Bycamoro: Jumes Darion, Louis- villo, Ky.: €, W. Tillmore, Aauduiby;' T, X, Eowar), ioomingion ; E. R, Rhankiand, Dubuqae ; Aluzander Kompt, Ol Sherman Uouse— Col, De Forcel Davie, Kalamazoo} Laraco Jones, Lia- tyvia; C, E, Gliford, Albauy ; B, L. Patridge, Kalama~ Ueorgs Goolrich, New Huvan; 1, G, \illia + 4. J. Kitelon, Detrolt : A. M. Jones, Oshkosls : Nuw York; Jou Gallup, ltocheater imes, Nobraska 3 J, T, Waddell, Grand nup- Gardner House—d, 3. Darrak, Big Repids, ©. 0, Dutler, Springfiold, Mass. ; A, M, An' arows, Iiinols; L. P, Webb, Wiscousin} W, H. Wis. er, Bt. Loats; M, Hwall, Now York, THE PENSION FRAUDS, Furthor Dovelopmonts~Chicago Of« fondora 'Fripped Up. Special Dupated ta The Chicago Tridune, ParuapeLeiia, Doc. 8.—Tlhero bave been no Tnew developmonts iu the pension frauds to-duy, altbough the Govornment oifioers horo say that the whole matter will bo uuraveled in & fow days. There i1 no doubt, howavor, thas a number of cluim agents heto have boon systematically do- srauding the Govornwout for & long time, and that the same thing has been ypracticed in other cities, Tne firms namod 1 my former dispateh aro etill undor suspeurion, and all ponsioners who bave berotoforo been pmid through thom *will bo rcquired bofore they aro again paid to enbmit their "upam to = stria- gent examination or tako ont uew onos. In sn interviow to-day, Moj, Nevin, ageot for the pavmeot of widowa sud mothers, wald that his orders were to suspond paymont on all pen- sions obiained through the sgents implicuted until further ordors from Washingtan, On the “roll of thin ofticor theye are about 9,000 names, Tto dietrict extends to the Allegheny Moune taine, Abont 9,500 of the wholo numnber ate what aro callod oflico-casey,—tlLoso who are paid at tho offico here. Of that nuwber it Iy sup- ‘posed that about 1,600 will be under the tempo- rary suspensiov. s}, Neviu to-day received a draft for 8170, 000, for the quarterly payment of the pensioners ‘under his care. aud will cowroencoe the psyments 28 usiial fo-morrow woruiug, Qou. H. Q. Bickols, the ngoot for the payment of tho army and nary jovalid penstous, bay ro~ cuvived orders from tho Commlisloner of Pen- sions to suspond payment an sbout 50 pensions ou hus roll, but auring the lnvestivation, which Ja still going on, tho number may beincroased. On tho roll of thi oflcer there ate sbout 1,000 uamos, and thosd iucludo pensioners now re- siding iu all parts of the United States, and = few liviog iu foreign countiies. 8 oft cases number about 4,000. ‘Lhe wnspsnsivn of tho paymont will creats much sufferiog, aud is tho cause of congidersble excitement. ESTERY H::x;nm.flm Spertal Duiaioh b The Chieaan Tr(buns. Wasmnaroy, D. 0. Deo. 8.—The Commis- sloner of Peuslona will pext week remove s number of Isw firms in Weatern olties from practicing bofore the Ponelon Bureau. These removala will bo mado on the charge of fraudu~ lout practices, Bome Chicago lawyers wli be included tn tho list, SUICIDE. oxum‘a Nobia l;w.ha.—-lfhnl:lu fi:lmpg comumitied suicide by shootl 1[084) rou, The Bead, 1aab oighi, a4 Grand Luand, Keb, Thae ceuss 16 uoknows, YET AGAIN, IMrs. Moulton Replies to the Recent Letter of Plym- outh Church, She Reiterates Har Charges Against Mr. Beecher. And Declares that the Church Has Acted Unjustly Towzrds Her, Deacon West's Letter Considered at the Fridey Night Meeting, The Document Denounced as an Inten- tional Insult to the Church. ‘West Will Be Called upon to Make an IRumble Apology. Mr. Beeoher Finally Concludes to Aban: don the Policy of Bilence. MRS. MOULTON, ANOTHIER BECTION OF THE DAY OF JUDGMENT, Xew Yoix, Dee. 8.—~Tho Sun sazm; Mra. oulton hios addressed s letter to the mombers :o' iymouth Chursh ia reply to the ono address- ~¢fl to her, and ndopted by,them ou Friday oveu- 195 1093 Sho says : 1140 not beifave there wav any one more fafthtal to I1ymoaths Chrurch than 1 was uj to the time J Lecatne acquainted with the great wickedness which Ar. Iiocher committed in Lis relations with Mrs, Tilion, Aftor that it 4L not seem poeaible for me to go to Chureh and hear bim presol, or take the sacrament Trom Lfs haniy, xnd 1 atopred dofogso. I could nod with sny #atifaction Lisve bieard him preach of purity sud Chistian Joy while knew “of his vecret ngoay and”his ncknowledged but biddun sin, TLatIdid not go elsewkure for worehip and the sacrament waa slmost wholly owlug to bim. He wegged me again and again tu come Lack, and wirn 1 waid that I could gt 1) hie had acknowledged bis in Ludwo ntoned for it au far ug b could, Ly wea sed and depressorl cven to tears, Yet f I swent away from Pismonth Church to any other whila Lie wan all tho o coming to my houxt, it would of course excits nitention, cause suspicion, snd embarrsas him very anuc, a9 wall ss_my husband, who wa then trsiug bard, under Mr, Deechur's constant urgency, to keep the awful socret Trom tho pullic, I ehould not kuow what tosay it 1 was unked the roason for it, sud it might bo ihe means of dolng gréat in. juy fo tboss whom I ‘wapied” {0 sbield and holp. " Mr. Beerher, too, had more than any other represented to me the Christian ru. 1ifon, and to bring reproack upou him geernud an fne Jjury to It. So Iabstained from golug olsawhere, lest itwbould harm him,snd indirectly uring things to 1igit whick ‘o was all the while afraid would become kiown, and which it did not bolong to me to diuclase, AMr, Beecher suroly ought 0 be tho last man in the world to blame mo for what T did tn hin tohalf, Ho knows that I could not spesk the truth more perfoctly than I bave spoken 3t hera If X was standing beforo God's throno of judinent, When Mr, Tiiton's name a8 dropped Ly you two §oare ego, 1 (ofd Mr. Deechior that Iwas afnad you would somy time want to drop mizo In the shme way, and he then most ctrneatly amnred mo (bat it shomld mnover T doie; that ho would mes fo It Limself that I obould never be in any way injured by Lis church. I really do uot kuow how Alr, Boocler, Inawing an woll 2a Lie dcea the perfect truth of what 1 »ay, knowing Low 1is wiud to woep at our honse and. hesp shame upon himaclf for hia groat win, sud Low ofien be spoke to my husband and myeclf of tho ulter deapalr fu which he would be except” for our esmfort b Lelp—1 cannot ase how it wes possible for him to stand up and read this lotter to me in your presenco without his very soul giving way. Mra. Moulton refers to other parts of the lat- ter, and savs thero aro s great many things in it which aro incorrect and injarions, some of whiok ehe mentions as follows : Vou say that ua far as the church or the Committes Know 1 Lisd never made any alatoment impugning tho purlty of Mr, Deeclior ‘except iu a court of justice, ut in that very court I had siated under oath thiat I anade preciacly the same statement which I have since in my protest to yon long ago, to one of the leading members and oflicers of your Church, teldng him that JMr. Beecher's sin was adultery, snd that ho end Mre, Tlton had boll coufeswod it to 1f the statement ‘waf o slander, I had declared the fact of my ultering the plander before all the world, and might months g0 have been called to acsount for it. I uover knew hefore that false swoaring in s court of justico is an olfense which the Church of Christ is unwilling or unatle to punish, ond i€ you think that I led {n that pullio manner, and in"tust solcmn bour, that I Had in order to injuro the minis‘er whom I had loved sa much a ln{ of you, snd whom I had done Ty very best to upbiold and comfort for thres ismal years through the time of an anguish which he was carefully hiding from you, you ought all the more, 1 think, to have tried and condemued me fnstesd of dropplog iy name. Tho lettor concludos na follows: 1had s heay burden to esrry, and Tom sorry to say that the fustact of Christlan’ attantion which I Dave received from the church n the five years past wa tho notifying mo that my nAne was to bo dropped from tba xol tho mext eveming. My proposl t you fn my provious lolter wae that you should unite with mo in eallng » conncli of shurchies beforo which you uhiould stato your ressons for your action and I ahonid state miuc, aud which Haouid hojurtially Judge belweeu ng. Thds propounl T undorstand you (o Liave accepted, The questions thus comiug up for declvion ought, I thiuk, ba tiodo: Firat, Huve uny cousletlons in Fegurd tho gullty conduct of Idr. Beother bean Justiied by the evidonce which 1 havo had? Second, If they have been justified, ought 1 atill to hayo attended bis winistry and received th EacTamcnt from Lis hands whilo kept by reasous which 1 havo atated froin withdrawing (rom the church, Thirdly, Wiea I had shited o the churcil or my roasons services, and hiad P aguinst heing dropped from Ita roll, ought I to liave besn thus droppod without furtler’ trial, and with celther censure nor rocommeudation? Fourth, If I was improperly remayed from Plymouth Church, will the Couucll give ma a certificato of the fact upon whick 1 cal cuter anotlier church? 1om Tot pethip, well ublo to judge whethor the six ques- tions which you yroposs to mo to have submitted to the Counctl cover the hmulflcllnd ‘with these of mine, Yours nxvur 10 me leas distinct, perliape, becauso I do uot undunitand them so well, aud mine to take u) tnore directly poitsts of issue Letween, a3 1 supposo it is 1ty right 1 Lavo something to may swout the quetlona 1o be eubmitted, avd accordiogly T Jropose that yours be subinitted ca you put theur, and that thoso of mine bo added to them, Iu this way 1 think the whole caso bstween us will come up, snd the quewtlons which I wish Lo Lavo answerud wiil have an oqual chance With youra. When you natify mo of your sceeptance of this proposition will you please alsa fo weud e the namea of ten or twelva churches which you would wish toinvite to the Council, with two or tures experienced and wita miuistors who sre not mow i the pastor.] ofiice, s L am informed 18 customury § then 1 will sdd an mauy mory tothe list of &uch a4 myy bo kuown o mie 40 ba of good stauding in the denotnlnation snd with the Chriktian publio, and tho lotters of juvitatlon can at onco be feot out, Re- wpestlully yours, Lo O, Mouszon, g DEACON WEST. THE POLICY OF KILENCE TO DR ABANDONED. DeoorLyy, N, Y., Dec. 3.—At tho busioess meetingal Plymouth Churchto-night dr. Shear- wau said he had receivod n letter from William P, West, which he prosumed all the membors of tho church had read, as it was published ou the same day Lo recelved it On motion of Mr. Boacher the letter was Jaid on tho tala, 8. V. Wiito offered the following resolutions : Kewoired, $irat—That {rrespoctive of the contents of letters addreesod to it, this Church cousidirs the publication of such lotters by thelr nuthors in wl- Vauveof thelr kctusl presentation 1o tha Church fu mecting sascmubled as a flograut and presumptivoly fotentional insult, and its own solf-respect wilh ot peruut thix Church Lo conaliler auy lelters Iuus seut wud publishied by one of ils uwn wembhers, except for tlio jrpota of exercisiug suitals discipliie upon the muwters wo olfeading. ~conid—Thiut the contents of tha Jettar now receirod from Mr, Weat, if wnusplained by him, constitate, in the judgmont of this Chiurck, au ayyravatlon of Lis acknowledgod offenso In pubbshing it in advance of 1te presentation to the Cliureh; hat any demand by oue nrmber of the Cburch for an {nvestigation Into charges sgamat suotber mownbor, which chiaryea tia meuibor wmakiog the deinand doss uct vouch for in any 7, devuied by the Church 1 violation of peo- jeloty, wud o cloar evaslon of just respuusibility, whilo the dem:nd that such charges shail bo submit tol In the first instance to u Councll Curch Laa Bad any uppartunity o tovostlgata tieti, and bufore they have lesn, {0 faet, made in thy Cuureh, Is 40 plan s violstion of Cougregational upsge and Christlan doouncy &9 10 excity yrave doubls ncerily und goud fuith of such a request, ind—Tbat the Examining Committes aro Dareby tructed to suwmaon Willlan K, West before thew at eazly day, aud Lo scek from bim s satisfactory ex- planation of hiv conduct {u thess mattets, and if no axplanation (s rocelved from bins chagiug'tho aspect of Lis casp, s presented by his owy lutter, (o sdvise bim to take fustbwith s full and smple apology, aud, in case of Lia refusal to_comply with the advics of the Comumltiee, they are further fustructed 1o take such promet action as the geod of the Church may require the premisss, from Lefuro the MIl, BEECURR APEARY, ‘The reading of these resolutions was followed by prolonged applauwe, which incressed whan llr. Becolier took the floor, He said be was sor- ry this church had been the ssuse of «0 much exaltoment through the publio journals, bui he caflod esery person to witnesa that this had not bsen of the chureh’s own moeking. hut was kindled by adversaries ontwide of {t. Thay had Leen seeking to livo lu barmony with svery porson, and their work, which thay had been emablod to purane througuout the past two flmrn, hed ahated nothing io ita dataila, They ad ondoavorsd to bo A home-living, hame- staying, Christian Chureb, and most of their trouble, flashing Dhke fires srom the news- papers, had been brought upon them. Thero was & #nging that when Plymouth Church was asaauited ehio showod her fangs, and so it would alvays Lo whenover she way sssaultnd. Bho wounll "alwnys ahow her fange. [Tremen- dous applanen.] They had always, an s church, endeavorad Lo discharga the duties and trusts impused on them, and conwonant with thelr idean of what those dutios and truats consistod, ani to holiera tonderly in and no: to act pre- cpitatoly in tonelc” judgments to cleause the Cliarch of what did ot belong to tt. While thoy had beon doiny this thern had been crouch- D at every step vigilant men who eought out their fauita. Not ouo minister or Chrjstian man hind ccna to him beating the fellowship of other churcher, and neked, **Why was this dono " Thov had stood hike a crowd of waichorn for & period of years, Thoy had thought thiat by this meaus they would “drive the church into 8 stato ‘of imolstiom, bLut thw cound only ocear when this church would be put out of fellow..hip with other churctes, and not when they went ont. Thoy were in favor of the project that each cbureh should govern it own affaus, o desired to say that the tims for si- Jence had gono by. [Applause.] That whatever Wan to bo sald should be esid, would be eald, and when wetters of this chuich wore st tasue Lo intanded to be there. In regard to the cano beforo thewm, he wished to say hie had not any other leeliug towards per- nons brought forward in this coutroversy than feeliogs of brotherhood in God, but he thought that, when partioa wero laboring to injuro the chureh thatthochurchatiould romove thom from fellowship. ‘Theso resolutions Lad his hearty npproval, and ho was sure they would have tho Lemits nesent of every right-minded man In the caureh, aud they snould bp acted on at oncn un- tess bratbrew wirhed to give up their organiza- tion in the churh. Mir. Beechor then took his eent, the ond of bis remnrka Lelog received with hearty mpplause {rom the mombera of the churcy, and Mr. White moved the refervuces of the resolution to the Exam niog Conunitteo, which was oxrried by s Btanding aod unanimous voto. MRS, SOULYON'S LETTRR. Mr. Bhearman thou aiated that he had received B lotter from Mra, Jouiton, but Le was informed that ft hod slready been circulatod around the newspaper officen for pultication, nod he naw desired to koow what should be done with it, Mr. Béecher moved its reference to the Fx- aminiug Commitiee, to report back what aotion the church soould tako in the premises, Tuiw otion was adoptod, and tho lotier wan uot read. Attor pinging o bhymn and benediction, the ‘mooting adjourned. e FIRES. AT CINCINNATI. Crxcinnats, Dec. U.—At au early hour this morning a bwldiog iu the rear of the Mothodiat Book Concorn, owved by s Mr. Fletchor, caught firo in the fourth story, occupled by & steam laundry, sod was soon completoly gutted. The total lous is sbout #40,000, partially insured. Tlotcher loses on bullding €35,000; {nsured for $19,900, as foltows: Home, New York, 82,600 Nattonal, Cincinnati, $2,500; Cincinnati, of Cin- clunali, £2,500; Misms Valley, of Cincinnati, §2.600; Keatuoky, of Coviogton, £2,500, Don- aldson & Co,, hithographers, estimate thelr loas at $18,000; iceured for 15,180, but in what companios i wvot koown, DBiloch & Co. loes $5,000 by watar; fully josured, Frank Thomas & Co.'s loss 1o #3,000 ; insured in local com- pauies, F. W, Brown, unsble to cstimate his oer, but biolds & policy for 1,000 in the XEtiua and 82,000 in the Amazon, which will cover all damages. The Laundry Company loss $2,000, with little or no insurance. AT FARWELL, MICH, &Spectal Dispatch to Ths Chicavo Tribune, East 8samvaw, Mich., Deo, 2,—1he saw and ehiogle-mill of A. Ferguson, at Farwell, oo the Flint & Pero Marqetis Rozd, 50 miles north- west of this city, burned at G o’clock this after- ngon. It was ono of the best mills ou the live, contalping two shinple machines aud s large circular saw. ‘Tho loss ia probably $12,000, AT KALAMAZDO, MICH, Spesiat Dispateh to The Chicaco Trivune, Kavawmazoo, Mich., Deo. 8.—The repair-shop of the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway was destroyed Ly fire this morning. Loss, ¥10,000, Nothing saved. The firs is supposed to have caught from & stovo-pipe. 'Fhe round-houses cs- caped dostruotion, AT LEWISTON, ME. Lrwistox, Me., Doc. 3.—The dye-honse of the Dates Mill was brrned last night. ‘Lhe losa is ostimated st £100,000. AT LYONS, IA, CLxTON, Ia., Dec. 8.—Hall's brick flonr-milt at Lyons, operatod by P. Hannsber & Bons, was buraed last mght. Tho total loss ia €15,- 000; the lnsurance, &5.000. IN CHICAGO. At about 9:50 o'clock Thursdsy afterncon s atill atarm was given to Engino Compaoy No. 1, caused by a fire io the stone millat the corner of Frooklin and Van Buren streots, ownod and oo- capied by Wontho & Mocssiuger. Tho fire was discoverod undera pile of coal near tho engine, and was blaziug through tho sides of tho build- fog. Damage nominal. Csuse unknown. Tho alarm from Baz 739 at 11:07 o'clock Thurs- day night was caused by o fire iu the new build- ing ab the corner of Pioo and Huron streets, owned by Perry Il Smith. Damage nomioal, Josuranoo uoknown. ‘The firo was caused by tho carelessners of tho roofers in loaviug & small furnuoo with live coals in it ou tbe roof, = —n o THE VINELAND HOMICIDE, Contest In Court for tho Custody of Landis’ Children—ilusband and Wife Enguged in Lognl Strife, New York Herald, The Hoa. Courtlaudt Parkor has renewed his motion fu the Buprerme Court, before Judge Alfred Rood, to compel Charl:a K, Landis, af Vinoland notoriaty, to baud over the custody of his two obildren to his wife, who las been @eparasted from him for some timo past, on the ground that ho 18 in- capablo of taking cure of them, le boing at present conflued fu tho Cumberland Couaty Jail, at Bridgeton, on the cbarge of having killed Mr. Carruth, Owing to unlappy differences, M. Landis aud his wifo some time ago agrood to separals, aud tho ususl lepal arucles were prepaied, wigned, scaled, and delivered. Tho two childron are a and & girl, aged re- spectively about 8 and 10 years. ‘Fhey are very propouscesioy aud promieing for their years. In Auxust last Mr. Laudis produced the cluldren befors Judge Heed in ovodisuos to a wnt of Liabean_corpuy. The Judye ordored that evidenco should ba taken In tho caso and thon a beanng would ba pranted to both parties. Quite & niass of avie donco has bean taken bofore a Buprome Court | Commiss.onor, on the etreppth of which, and also on the law beaiing on the caee, sccording to Mr, Parkor's views, the heariug hau at (ast takon place. AMr. r'arker made au elaliorato ar- gument, sud contenried that the childion sbiould be banded ovor to their proper onstodian, Alre. Laudis, their mother. Ex-Chancetlor Willismson and Col. Potter, on bohalf of AMr. Landis, resisted tho motion, con- tendiog that the futler was the pruper person to tako oara of the chlldxsu(l that bo was able and willingto do it ; that he alwayn treated thum with affection; anda thas on tus other hand M, Laudis had acted croelly toward them, ‘I'he Judge took the papers and reserved his deoluion. Ou account of the pecnliar standiog of the parties, and the great excitement that bas ansen relative to tue troubles and exploits of 3Mr. Landis, the most intense aud hvely interest is centerod in this Iatest act of the Landis drama, and, conzequently, tha docres of the Court iy sited with painful anziet; ———— MEMPHIS CITY BONDS. Muaprta, Doc. 8.~Ix the case of The Bond- holders va. Tba Oity of Memphis, tho Bupreme Coust of Tonnesses bas dacided that the 81,000,- 000 of bondu issued by Mayor Leftach, {u 1803, was Jogal, but the excess of §135,000 was {ilegal, as he was suthorized to fsue 1,000,000, Becondly, tbas thoogh the bonds bad been sold at & greater discouut, 6 per cent, the trausav- tion was ueithor {llegal nor murlnm, sod the city cau Daither plead usury nor the wale of the bonda. Thirdty, that the ity is compelled to levy the taxes neceasary to pay the iutersat oo the bonds used prior to 1875, motwithstanding the aew mlfldnmamn.wbahm WASHINGTON. Interesting Incidents of the Fight for the Speak- ership. Talk of Bribery in Connection with the Matter. Saylor, of Obio, Mentioned as a Pos- sible Compromise Candidates Work Accomplished by the Secret Ser- vice Bureau the Past Y ear, Result of a Canvass as to the Political Complexion of the Senate. The President’s Message Read to and Approved by the Cabluet, THE SPEAKERSHIP, INCIDENTY OF TOE FIOUT. Special Lnspatch to The Chscago Tribune. Wasmixatoy, D. C., Dec. 3,—~Tue Bpeakership is the prominent topic of cunversation Lore just now, and the corridors of the hotels sra filled with excited crowds, each man praismg the can- didato of his choice and deuoancing the othors, It s very ovideut that the partisaus of both Kerr and Kanda!l sre playing o game of bluff, in which thoy aro about ovenly matchod. Tho meetings of seversl State dele- gatious Lave developed unoxpected strength for Rerz, who {8 apparentls ahead to-night. It ie suggosted Lhat, should the persouel animosity which bas been displayed by the supporters of Kerr and Rande!l result fu the determioation of ench to pravent tho nomination of the other, a compromise candidate may bo selocted, B. 8. Cox doea ot appear to stand anv chanco, but Milton B. Baylor, of Ohio, sppears to Lave raany frionds, and there are 80;uc wWho would like to seo Jonn Hancock, of Texns, clected ae the Cen- tannisl Bpeaker. A SENSIBLE PROPOSITION, Bam Randall has proponcd to the other candi- dates for Hpeaker that tho reproseniatives of the press sboll bo admiited to shis caucus to- morrow. He saza that none of the pentlemen ought to gar anytbing of each othor that they wonld uot be willing that the public should Lear, and that the press will bo very certain, in avy event, to get the outlines of their §roceedings. If tho Domocrata do tais i: will be an junove- tion 1 Washinglon politize. OUIBLDELK, Gov, Bevendge is hiera to watch the organiza- tion of the liousw, and will remain tul the wid- dlo of next week. Ex-Gov. Palmer will also re- malu for tho same. Hea still 1nsints that be is taking no interest in the Breagership, but wise ones peliese he (s wol®ing for Ke:r. WILLIAM B. JIOBRIEON, OF ILLINOIS, in rogarded as tho llexd Ceniro of the Kerr movament 1o the Wost. Murnson will, at soy etvnpul, doubtleas receive au imporiant Chsirman- ship. FIOULING, At 11 o'clock to-night ihe fricnds of Randall wero Lo the bighest epints, and said it was not oasible to beat thoir candidate. The following their cauvass, which they eay Is under raither than above the mark : New Hempsbire, 1; Cun- noctient, 3; New York, 7: New Jersey, 4; Penn- sylvania, 17; Obig, 10; Delawsrs, 1 ; Alarylaod, 1; Virginia, b; West Virginia, 1; North Caro- lins, 7T; Georgia, 3: Tennessce, '1: Toxae, i Louistans, 1: Missouri, 1: Arkansas, 4; Ala- bama, 4; Mississippl, 8; Califirola, 1: sud Kentucky 4. In nll 85 votes. Rendall's fricnds 8ay thia will be under rather than above hia first vote. TALX OF DRIDEDY, The Democrata aro without s daily organ here. The National Republican sssumes to know what they are doing in tho absence of an organ, and Bave venlent (o offer money to prucure the prblication o certain class of public misinformation. This ia a ser- ous eharge to make, but we make it with & due regard for all facts {n th 9. To e brief, we deciare most positively that Mr, Rerr's friends have resoried to {] most unblushing attempta st Lribery in There arc surface indlcations thet ‘mone ""“{;“d by somebody, It was suggested that ths firet inveatigation should be aa to the mesns emploged 10 alect & Speaker, CONGRESS. THE LOUIAIANA DELEGATION. Bpectal Dispatch tu Ths Chicaoa Iridune, ‘Wasumnaron, D. C., Dec. 3.—The Democratic House may porsibly bo called upon at au eatly day to pass judgment upon tho deEnory Gov- eroment in Louisiana, and wmill have an oppor- lupity to take square iseus with the Adminis- tration upon its policy and docision iu rozard to tho Louisiana question, Tho qguestiou ia pro- sented in s contest for tho seat of Mr. Morey, oue of tho Republican members, fu which Will- iam B. Spencer claims the seat on a prima facie cage bazed on a certificato of election which ho Liolds issued by McEnery s Goveruor of Lous- laga. TOLITICAL COMPLEXION OF THE WENATE, Some of tho Iepublican Senators have re- coutly expreesed apprelicusions that in s great emergency the Ropublican ml]nl‘ll{ in tha Ben- ate is by no mesns assured, The list has been very carefully compared to-day, with the follow- ing results: There are foriy-two Republicans, tweuty-nine Democrats, two uucertsin—Booth and Clrniatiancy—aud thers is ouo vacancy in Lonisiana, moking weventy-four in all, the number of Htates now being (lirtv-sevon, In all measuren which aro essentielly Lepublican in privelpio thero can be littlo doubt that Chria- tiancy would vote with the Republicaus. OF the forty-tno, 8haron and Jones aro protty certain to bo sbuont much of the sesslon. aud Inths present temper of the Opposition cen scarcely obtain a permaneot pair, Paddock and a few othors who have boen clagwed as Republicans oauld not be relied upon perhaps to lways vote with the Republicans, aud some of the earpet- baggers 10 untrustworthy, so that the Repub- lican majority iu the Senato eveu now is by no mesus Jargo or cortalu. > TUE CRUMEA. James B. Chandler has not vet sbandonod his contest for Postunater of the IHoure, but he is not doveloping much strougth. Iise, of Cbi- cago, is & now candidate for Serzeaut-at-Arms, Phil Conlay hias to competo with 200 otbers for tha position as catorer to the Ilouse. The piace has the perquisites of fice caal, free gas, froe ico for Lwo yoara, The cauvasa for the subordinate ofiicers of tha [fouwo is wurrounded by oven'more uncer tainy than that for the Speakorship, Tho lat- ter hza #> oversliadowed the others in im. rtanco that very fow persons except candldatos ur the courted placos, and thoir friends, have given them much thought or atteotion. A widcaprezd itopreesion prevalls that A, D. Bauks, of Misalssippi. is uow tho strongost cau- didate for tho Clerkstup, sod “Thomuson, of Oklo, for the position of Borgeant-at-Arms. e SECRET-SERVICE REPORT. WIAT WASHSULN AND N TORCE MAVK ACCOM- PLISUED, Spectal Disgatch to The Chicago Tritaima, Waswnaroy, D. C., Deo, 8.—~Tho report of Elmer Wasbburn, tho Chief of the Secrot Bur- vice Divisioa of tho Troasury Department, for niue months of tho fucal year ending June 30, 1876, he having taken charge Oct. 1, 1874, wan submitted to Bolicitor Wilson sesterday, and from it the following facts are taken: Tho total number of arreats made by the oporstives or at their instigation was 214, The sggrege eutencos of those imprivoned was 275 yosrs 7 miouths and 21 days, and the total amount of Sucs sesessed was tzg).ase. The gieater portion of (he persons couvicted wote in soma way connucted with tue manufscture or circulation of coautorfeit mouvy. Awong tbe convicts wero oue clergviml I lawyer, and thirtv-three farmers. The: 200 uaiss snd twelve fewoalen. A lago msjonity were NATIVES OF THE UNITED HTATES. The snnozed table shows the sumouut and ebatactar of conoterfalt money and stolen and altezed United Statea rogistered bouds captured by and secured thicugh the operstives : National BAuk Botes , Cun Ooln, T Uowing e opels of the rations gl sad S lssundin Ta goansalion with (e 9 whisky raid daring the months of March, April, May, and Jnne, credit being taken for onl; such #cizures as srero made solely upon the info: tion farnished mainly by the samo operatives : Rectifying houren seized, 5 ; distlileries seizad, 8. Barrels, in addition to whiat was seizod st the rectifyiog houses and distilleries, 290. Tho total ~ aopralsed valuo of thia property is 3171708, and the sssesementa for uupaid taxes, ak far aa revorted, €59.940, making = total of #230,638. The indictments rosulting from the meizuro numbered thirty-sight, seventeen in 3il. waukeo and twanty-one in Chicago. PIACDULENT CLAINA. Tha Becond Auditor referred thirty-two claima for back-pay and bounty to the New York oftico of tho Divislon for investigation, of which ten were completed and the balanca partially inves- Ligated at tho close of the flacal year, A featura of the work upon which Chief "Wasbburn Invs #Lrers ia that not & vingle compromies was mado with a criminal, Whan a man wee arrested, and the avidenco against bim was conclasive, he was prosecuted to conviction and punished. TAKE NOTICE, Tho Chief of the Secral Rervico has issnad a circular to ail public ofiicers, informing them that all persons autbonzed to mct s agenta of the Becret Srrvico ara supplied with ovidencen of thst fact, and a cornmission iu book form, nignad by the Chiof and approved by the Bolicitor of tho Treasury, and stamped with lus official seal, anid that all persons who Lava not 1hesa creden- tials, aud reprecant them-elven os agents of chat M-nbicn. sre tmposters, and sloald be treated as such. e NOTES AND NEWS. TRANSPORTATION SCHEMES, Hpecial Luraleh to The Uhicacn Tribune, Wasuixaroxn, D, (%, Dec. 8.—A number of rep- resentstives of Westorn trapsportation aod carfal soliemen are Lera to lexrn the siaws of the Damocratic Houvo as tosuch mensures. Among thetn sre several who bave been working for the Henuepin Canal. It is propoacd to change the name of this {mprovement to the IMinois & Ais- sivsippi Canal. 70 BE £0LD FOR TAXER. Arrangementy haso been made Ly the Trens- ury Depariment for the ssle, Dec. 30, of lauds in Deaunfort County, 8, C., beld by tho United Btates for diroct taxes. Those tracts comprise several thousand acres of Ses Island cotton Iand. AN IMPORTANT QUESTIOS, A question of cousiderable interest to all stocltholders in National Banks is soon to bo decided in tho Courts of Obio, By the dieas- trous failure of the Pirst National Bavk of Tifin, tue ladividual stockbolders have, under tho law, becomo }nrsonuxy lisble for largo amouunts, Some of these, holdiog that groos veglect of duty on the part of the Directors led to the troubles and losses of tho bsok, have con- cluded to begin proccodings against the Direct ors, and attempt 1o rocover tho loes of the stockbolders from thom, Thoy bave takon legal advice, aud beliovae that the evidences of peglect on the part of the Diroctors are ao clesr as to enablo the stockholders to succeed in their at terpt to hold them pocuniarily liable for the consequences of their neglect. A PLIMSOLL NEEDED ON OUR PACIFIC COAST. A lotter tins been received hera from s Gov- ernment oflicsr at Postland, Orogon, in which he oasa: The terrflle news of the loms of the sreamer Pacific frow coilision at ses, and 435 of her passengers and crew, is the saddest word we have bad }::mlny along day, Wo need o Plimsoll on this coast, in this coun- (. Bz youra o5, & rellable htpca be ‘went into ber' bold when they wore repairing sumo of her outsids work, and then he could bave shoveled her timbers away, thay were 8o rotten, When shie Jeft our waarf, ho re- matked that she would some Jay ba a coffin for some one,~little realizing that bis words would so woon come tree. Of course, thero will be an invostigatian, aud the thing will Le whitewashed over. Dut can we Dot look out for seamen a litule, by sceing that they have proper abips to go in 7 More than u{l the coant- ing steumers on the Pacific, I believe, aro unseat $ but it will take rare akill to get out tne facts In such -n:ge 18 to be able 10 conquer tha howl of indignasion thieir propristors would reise. (L'0 the Assocrated Press.) TUZ PREHIDENT'S MINJAOR, Wasnrsarox, D. C.. Dec. 8.—The Prosident's mensage was upproved by the Cabinet yescerdar., to whom it waa carefully read, To-day manifcld copics aro being made for the press. “its exact leugth bas not been ascortained, aithough it will bo considerably lnnfer than tho President's previous messages. It canuot be, as yot, ascer- tained whoether it will be sent to Congrews on Monday or Tucsday, This will depeud on the thme consumod in the organization of the House, or of the reception of notitication by the Presi- dent of that fact. TUE TREASURT BXPOBT. The report of the Becratary of the Treasury on the financas is in press. It will be about tha same lepgth as such provious reporte. The st mates will not, it is said, exceed those of last yoar. They bave not yet been printsd, but copies will bo laid on the deaks of tha mombers of Congresa Monday. —_— HEAVY JUDGRENT. LousvirLe, Xy., Dec. 8.—Chanclelor Bruca yosterday delivered an opinion in tho case of the Lorotto Litersry and Denevolsot Inmstituts and others againat Harry L. Pope and others, giving judgment against Pope for $72,170, and agalost his sureties for £30,000, This mction fi;fiw out of the robbery of the old Lonisville echavtcs’ Baok, of which Pope was Cashier, and which occurred in 1870. Plaintiff had & large sum of money deposited at the bank, and sued Pope and his” suretics for the amount. Tho potition was onco diewnissed, but the Court of Appeuts roversed this decision, aud Chancat- lor Liruce bas also revorsod his first decicion on the gronod that the ronbery occurred through the nogligonco of the Cashier, BUSINESS NOTICES. To Ilousekeepers.—The nttentiom of heads of fuwilies ls respecifully invited 10 the supe- rior quality of Durneit's Flavoring fatrscts. They aro catirely froo from the poisomous olls and acids which snter into the composition of many of {he fac- titiona frult flavors now in the market. They are concentrated, bave sll the frestineas and deli- cacy of the fruits from which they are prepared, and aro loas oxponsive. Meats, soups, sic., uay be grestly improved by Burniett's Extract of Celery, E bl e ity A Eaverable Notoriety.—The zood Teputstion of ** Brown's Brooclilal Troches” for the re- Lief of Coughs, Colds, aud Throst Diseises, haa given them & tavorable notoriety. fi@@iiéf“ Fueld, Leuter & Co. STATE & WASHINGTON-STS., Have just received, and will place for sale on their Cloak Tables, SATURDAY, Dec. 4, 500 [mported Cloth Cloaks, Of the latest and most approved styles., These garments having arri- ved somewhat late,they will offer them ata large reduction from former prices. Parties who contemplate purchasing Cloth Cloaks This season, will consult heir own interest by an early examination. Prices from $6 upwards. _____CONFECTIONERY. a1 CELEBUATED throughout the Uniou—eaprusied Lo all CANDY g2 v THK] 5 AR rpenter telin mo SILKS. A v e s B, BLACK SILKS, AT TEB Great West End Dry Goods House. GARSON, PIRIE & G0, Madison and Peoria-sts, have just oponed mevern! cases LYONS BLACK QROS-GRAIN BILKS, which they offer at extraordinary bargnins, being from 60 centstoS1 & yard lower than usual prices for same qualities. Good Black all Bilk Oros-Grains at §1.00, worth $1.40. Heavy Black Gros.Urains, bright, showy g00ds, 8t $1.25 o yard, Rozular price $1.75. Excollant, Heary Dlack Gros-Gralos at $1.60 and $L75 o yard ; vory much bolow value, Good Bargsains in Guinet's, Ponson's, Bel. lon’s, and other best makes Lyons Black o:::cfmm: at $2.00, $2.45, and $2.60 por b4 ALSO o lacgo and full lins of the justly cslebrated “CACHENIRE HILANO,” the richest, most eclegant, most durable, and every way tho boat Lyons Blask Bilks imported, aud for which we aro solo ngonts in this city. Theso Silks ara Hand Spun, made from the finest selccted Itatian stock ; possess a deep, rich ratin luatre, and as a proof of thotr unequalod durability we give u straight,unequivocal guaranteo withell goods of this brand sold by us. In ordsr to intro. duca them to purchuacra here, we re in. atructed to offer (for tho present) the follow. ing qualities at the prices guoted, which place thom lower by 25 per cent than any goods of equal quality in this mariet : Quality F', Cachomirn Milano, rich, sof, Batin lustre, $32.00 a yard ; the cheapost milc in America. Quality Q. Cachomiro Milano, vory ele- gant goods, $2.25 u yard. Quunlity H. Cachemiro Milano, $2.50 a yard ; oxtra rich and beautiful finish. Quality I, $3.05 a yard. Quality J, $2.78 8 yard. Quality K, $3.00 a yard. Al superd and oxtra rich grados. N.B. Tho *Cachemiro Mflanos,” in ad- dition to other ndvantages, are wider than most othor makos. I7 PAYS 0 TRADE, 0N THE WEST SIOE. NOTIONS. Chas. Glossage § Co. Holiday Goods! Bronzes in Groupe. Figures, Vases, Ther- mometers, Inkstands, Paper Weights, Man- tel Ornaments, Poroelain and Crystal Vages, Flower Btands, Oard Besoivers, Jowel Boxes, Booteh Wood Glove and Hakf, Boxes, Match Boxes, Napkin Rings, Jopaneso Baskets, Work Boxes, Trays, Trinket Boxcs, Vienna @Gilt Goods, Ohoice Articles in Pearl, Ivory, oand Shell, 8wiss Oarvings, Ladies' and Gents' Dressing Oasos, Writing Dosks, Bmoking BSets, Albums, Watch Btands, Collar and Ouff Boxes, Portfolios, Pocket Books, Ele: gout Fana for Bridal or Opera, and an im- mense stock of Toys, Dolls, Games, &o, for the little folks, We ask attention to the exceedingly rich display we are meking in these goods,and in Exquisite Embroideries In 8ill, Ohenile, Berlin Wools and Now Ap- plique Work, Rich Velvet Slipper Patterns, Kid Blippers, Toilet Sets, Rugs, Foot Resta, Elegant Oushions, Chair Btripes, Soresns, Blipper Cases, Commenced Patterns, Ilumi- nated Mottoes, Book Marks, and Engravings for Embroidery. These stocks include a wide range fov choioe in beautiful and appropriate articlas for Holiday Gifta, Wo have mado popular prices on large lines of Christmas Goods, And invito inspeotion of the great attraction in goods and prices now offering, Chas. Gossage & Co. PANTALOONS. CASH versus CREDIT, CHICAGO PANTS WARBHOUSE, 510 & 512 WEST MADISON-ST, MABEY & PRALL, Merchant Tailors, (¥ROUAL LUNDON,) Tha CHICAQO PANTS are warranted all wool, wall ‘shirank, well trhoiaed, neweat Roods, best workuianslidp, perfech iit, B89.00 A PATR. " OIL TANKS, &sz.son & EVENDEN'S ClL TANKS, MEASURING PUMP, 47 & 49 West Lake 8t COERICAGO. £ Send for Catalogua, Manufaotarsrs of EVENDEN'S WOOD.COVERED CANB, e e e SPECYAOLES, BRAZILIAN EBDLE SPECTACLES Buited 10 all sights Ly 1wupectiva st MANASHE'S, Opth clag, 88 Madisou-st, (Tribuue Duiidiog). A fing Musieal Stock, with a Sourisning trade, in an d city, No otior Musla 81ore in the place. onu‘a’mq Waate Address - MU Eibube