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THIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SUNDAY, JANUARY 9, 1816—SIXTEEN PAGES. . MODERN TELEGRAPHY, Henry Davis was placed. He concluded axmid & sunoressod murmnrof app'agaa. msdo & Lumorons alluson to tap Chair- "~ DELIBERATING. otfon with my eall of ths mesting of the State | for dutfes i oy N ¢ the Government to . P{)}_IT]CAL seratic Coutral Committee i 1874, I am still, a8 men‘:'u?:b)i‘-:fi:u:hnnfi l&e‘n‘:e&'in;(hulnnlu! ata | man, ana _then to 0 Demoer .tic 1'he Court tuen took o racesa until 2 o'clock. in favor of tie Demozraticdostrine of *a sreedy | premdum for the Giverim:.t’s prom 563 topas,0r | parry of Wi-consin. They had listened —_—— % 4" walie 02p05ed 10 the ooy | elset was hoorded ia the Tr.asury. were tolie idio | 100 inovishe | men, and he hard'y felt msell THE STATE'S ATTORNEY. The Latest Invention for Ay, The Chiczgo Democracy Hold a Recrganization Meeting, And Decide that the Republican Party | m<s:rded ss uore.conitiz, oppressive, and impractics- | abways Ija jdlo - the Jr6:sury. ! " u o 2 e ] . t e * | tion fu ordor to maie u good fight and for vic- e vanog : Bust Be Defeated. Trepest that any artite:ry or iradical chamge, elther | Lonsr oL e 8 s o iesbate | tors. Ho tboushi Sheiepes-o sud but ons the Kordor ¢z Whyland, be fonnd fault wich Xr. O'Brien for bis tavage T footish thing, * Flere was notbing m & nAwo. and uncatled-for attick upon Dr. Esxyer.—t Made at Milvaukee, Mr. McCormick States His Views on tha Currency and the Schocl progosd Tetuin. As I 2,100, 40 in Inost Guastions. the 0 ground ia to Le fo Letween the two o kz0uld thua svoid, on the one Lund. teeersora and dizasters of irroucerabie )aper cur- reucy, tud tae poiicy of influjon, wiih must result Y 0u fousl Gisuouor § and, on the other hand, the 191¢5 07 tho e who fivor 40 jmmodiats or arvitrary TeAQILton of Specispayments—s proposition to be by an undue infiation or coatraction of the currency, ©F Ly a forced resumj Ll Of €pesie [syments &t a £me whex th ci:cumstanzes of tue country may not be prepered for at, vould Lt jead to disasterand rulo, Nosulden change in esfsting valuations should be | eraiit'ed, nor ebould tnointercat of oue clis of our ({:izens b prowcted st b expenss of upother or subj ¢t to be u-ed by clhom st aftcialc to corru: t tho yeo in 1nd maintan the Topublican farty In vowcr, The amoi 2 of gold wulch has Lain IDLE IN THE TREAJURY, or teen usod for unlawf.l purposss, s aversged about §100.000,00, tho interest upoa which Wound bhavo smounted at thid tiwe 10 ¥ 0,000,040, o sum FutEcleat to havo «onstruztea » free railzoad from the Mistiseippt 10 the eeboard, Bal this izouey has not Toitical favorites o carry ele tions: o | maintaia the purty {n vower. o 1872, just previus to the uctoler eiections in Feun- esivama, four or t.ve millon dolurs jn gold were sid in the New York markct, cud proceeds, with £ or £ve miliion do'l 13 'y besives, were Llacel 3u the hazda f s crtawm £ » Lunkers, uader the prefunte that it w B uscess: Ty to UOVE 10E CROPE cumpetant 1o £ 2% 10 60 iutellizent an audienze. o had been 3 Domocraz all Lus ufe. Hothouxlit cne crgan zation of a Democratic party in Chi- 2830 wouid Do Liai ed with dengbt all over tie cocn ry. His speech wes brief snd pointed. He sa:d that bo didn’t like the Ltepubi-can pasty, aud pever did, but there were Lonext men init, He then stated that thore should Le orzauiza- Ie b2 thas there wes, w the name Demoeracy. He ucll that they noeded a Democrate paver in Clicayo, sn:b 18 the Chicsgo Zimes wai iu days wone by, tut it was ba.d fo at onuce etat 20 Zimes had # great pewspaper. Thy Ci lost us fai b in trying tines, suaoge guds, and_said ot tho Demy racic Conclusion of the Arguments in e Pavis €ase. Hr. ('Brien Throws the Respeasitiiity ef State's Attornsy Desd Closes for the Prosecation, THE LAST WORD, WLen the Court resuined business, the State’s Attorney arose o close ths case for tho prosecu- tion., Mr, Reed began 1n bis unsaal epigrammstic stsle, reviawing the oviaence in tersa and v.goT- ous terms. After covering most of the gzound, gentlcman whose osly apzrene cnime vas L youtl, aud wao, because of his exzoeding abil- i, bad been honsred by the Faculy of Rush Medieni College with the cosir o & Profe.sor. Dr. S:wier bad given Lis evidence in tho spirit of 3 rCiCRUSE, 0L N that of o pirtian, 0s plying Messages. Eight Dispatches Teonmitted Opep Wire Simrliansounly, An Interesting Account of Expe Eresial Disyctch to The Chicam Tribapy, Mzwe xov, Wis, Jan. 8. telagraphy of great ind to-day made at the ofices of the Wesiery x;,z Telearaph Company io this eicy, demnnaxmz! —Experimenty rest avd valgy y ; Question, °“;=°““= anestion, e, Trosdent Trezard ssofco | of the Woat. How muy foriunes wero meds by | s 4 i ohatis much 1mporlauce as to justify tuo tuere cxpression of favoied goid opcrators, to wiem & knowi:dgo that ko | rarty was dead. ITe held tlst 1t was not. ay 1 & 0 ' % tha l:arueld couasel for tue P4 my opiniob byou if, Betors givig pl.co 10 100 Bu- | Targe ou'suponit of goid wa t0 bo put on tho murket | heq onn groet ko thine principte. Ho then | The Jury Declare that They Cannol | bad veen churmed by e fiine was toat o sworo | PUWicly, for the fret tice, that eightm werout di tingu.shed speskerd und ctateamen presenty | wa commuaicated 1n sdvance, I know not; nor 4o 1| 1iated n fuuny atorv of o Rppiblian who hed s, D Sauser crime M s L g o b tranalatod iniudsasoals ome v As Judge Trumbull Reiterates the Old Charges Against the Adminis- {ration. Judge Doolittle Scouts the Third Term and Believes Sherman Is the Man, The Hon. J. V. LeMoyne Is Firm in ths Faith that Grant Will Ban Again. t. 1t Who areannoJnced 10 speak to us to THE SCHJOL QUESTION. Can it be suppoeed tuat the eifort so racklossly put forth by tho Lepubiican loaders to aroussn spirit of intuleranice, by xpe.liug 10 10e religions prejuiices of 1he taasses 0a tha Eciocl question can be sicoessful? I fancy not, This question bas never, I believe, becn ugilatéd in this Stite. To place the common nchouls under the dirxction or care of any of tho religious se.ts, wonld Le a movement in the direction of union betwéen Caurch and State—which can never Le sanc. tione by the Anerian projla. Tuo disiloction be- tween tecular instruction :nd reigious trining must to maint.ned asfovicsile. it iv the duty of the State to provide tha foimzr, and of tbe Churth to ke p1o7ishin for the latter, If a republican form uf governc:ent is to bo preec:ved to uk, 1ue Tighta cf conscience in matters of 1a.Jgion, 35 handed down to us by our forefathers, must Le sacrodly muintzine 1 may nud that. o3 ike time for hoiding the Nativnal Cenvention i approaching, [ have suggested Chicazo % the proper plice for holding 1. Ocr Lotel accuw- mod.tone, rufirosd facliics, and Exposition Buiid- ing, givo us claims to considerstion not susp ssed by by city iu tha Union. T am advised by the Chairman, tho Hou. Augustus Lnow, except from repor:, Low many kundred thou- sand 'dol.3 8 were coniributed to cariy ihe Peuusyl- vania election, by thy favoritos who uad the uso of 311,009,/ 00 tor » long time without intercet. ouiy two or thrio Ycaru ago that tue Goverument, cou- trolled in allits departments 1y this Repun ican or- ganization, 1skued, withoit sutuority of law, rome $25,40,000 of greenba: ks, and yet this sama pary, un- Jer whose auspices the curreacy of ths country hi.s been kept dey Tecicted and unlawiully diluted, sndthe Guvernment pro; s $0 puy oa demand v besn ro- pudiated unud bousbt up at a iscount, hns ihe effrontry 1o put nsolf forth 2s the ck mproc of n round corréncy. Could impuaenca go further? un- Jess it be inthe pussags of an actthat three years wueuce greonbacks stoll by reds:mea in coin, without Ftoviding coy means by which it can bu aecomp.ished; But longLefore that period arrives it in to t.o boped thut by the bleaeing of God aud tho will of the oy le 1he Republi:an org_nizition a8 it now exists will Le power.css for either good oz evil, For oue I am not in favor of suy schems for the re- suwmption of epecie }ayments which s to be brouglit atowt by tko secnmulation aud hoarding of gold in the Treasury of he Uuited States. 1 look upon su-han accumuistion of mouey in the Treasury Depaitment Tt is | #zid that tne Demcciatic porty did notcace to die, becauss it was afraid of the prect here- siter. e (houzht thas when the Ieputircau jarty was custed frum ofiice they cow'd casily find men to il their Llices, ‘They had ova cone eolation, they could not Le worso thun the ras- cats. He heid that an o:gan was needed for tho Democratic party, aud they should have oce. GEN. LItn 1 oing called for, spoke Lriefly. At the conclu- 6101 of hits remarks threo cheers wero given for the Democratic party. ‘Liseie were loud ca'ls for Mr. Moran, bat the audience bad undoub ediv tecoms tred cf his- teniog Lo weechics, ana the meeting bioke up without a formal sdjournment. e REPUBLICANS. THE CEST2AL CLUD. A meeting of (e Executive Committee of the Cook County Ceutral Republican Cluo was callad Agree Pefore Fidnight, if Then. They Are Divided Between Hanging and Imprisonment. O'BRIEN. CT.CSING FOR TILE DEFENGE. «he trial of Dzvig for tha murder of Why-~ land was acnin resuxed before Judge Rogersin the Cumnnl Court yesterday raoruing. There was a tremendous crowd, and the Duil.ffs had wherr baods fzll in endesvcring to preserve order. Mr. W. W. O'Uirien orened the proceedings by commencing the cloaiig speech for the detense. His ficst rematks were sluw aud Jow-toned, but e gradoally. warmed up. and epoke with great i before Lim. wou eaiisfied tbut Davis was an ojuleptic susjact. to ths testimony of the vuman who had peared ou bensls ¢f Daviy, whale he (Jlr. Hecd) would not nse su:y baroh laneuase tossrd them. Lo wenld ask the jury to copsider what kind of womeu they must be who, for so long a time, ghellered a aan hie Dasis, of whoso_charzcter poesibly be ignoraot. Regurding ER’S OWK TESTLSIONY ho would not Le eeve:e uoon that; for the ac- cused, semg the galiows or the Pemtentavy d be more or less thau moriat if bodid nut éo ail fu g pawer ) kcrees Lia- self ana gev a chauce for hife when claced npon tho witnesa stund. Neither would bo enitizue | the chsracer of tha evidence givea by tio mother «f tho prisocer, who, paturally, would do all in her power to sh:ely Ler sun. bu:, oo THE QUESTION U# INSANITY, sraduced by eni'epsy, he h=ld that the cotnsel ot ths detin=e bad uot proved a singie maenial fuct, exther to escnslivh :he existencs of A pul tha other for wire ; aod affording g0od Rreands {or belay; the numper that mzay be €0 Irmum.tt&.lil'm tically limited onlv by the foa:ibilitses of g, tic experiment was made between and Now York eone moutbs azo, with fon wires, and was 8 8ucco3s. To-day's was the fiy pabtic demonstration with eight wires, Tae oxzperimerta commenced at 11 o'clecs iy morniag. fir. Hisk bere of tho Vestern Union Telegraph Coy pany, an elastricion Of umtivual fame, mpery, tended. MMr. Elisha Gra7, of Cbicago, di er of the system, and ir. Samuel Whj Philadetpbis, who is finanzial T4 eXpeiimenty, Were alio [ : withy Jarga nuwber of ecientists, jociualits, w wealihy aitizens, includu:g ladics. FOR TAL PURPOSZ3 CF THE TRIAL two rocms aere usel, one fur transmiking ey eceiving. Light operstors cesy, Geaeral Superin ute: ested in Patriotio Addresses by Thomas Hoyne, Schell thet the Natonal Commitico will in al yTubi- | us dugerous to Hberty, aud thers are beiter ways of | for sesteiday afteruoon at the head juirters cor- = i spolo wiih #Rost | fucs, euher o cucnalinly b existercs, M ers. Lility, be czilod togetaer ut Wasiingion 1a the 10urso | restoriug the specle siandard inan by converting the | nor of Laoke aud Ciark streets. Geo, | vebemence. a made, n S 3 _bad otlex fo: aceising. Eignt oo - o 3 i v 3 Fa b g g Lo bearing of the wiiness on tue | pied each. The inten'lon was ‘o sead eigy H, er, and 0 e R i Re 244 Ve woIor | Depurtant octhe Treasnry oo agitat bouk W71 0. L. Maom, In the abeauco of tho | somo allusions to tbe modo of proceduro | Lisara. Lo beariug of the wiwess ea Wi BIEC PR P SUUNPT CI O e TUE HON. THOMAS HOYNE £ound curren ¥, taken st:1s 100gogo to briug it about, | Presdent, called the meeting to order. | adopted by tbe connsol for the prosecution, es- | JL° i i leee but. rather, tho posacs- | wles, ramely, fiom the ransmitting-room g sion of an intetlect far above tho crdinary. A | Musaukee, by way of Horcon, P Republican Ward-Aleetings. o pormancut bomw, where tusy. could 8gudy | 7.1 ten years to keen2a the's resorve the wold dn- | P. Root, A. Mooro, Diutherdt, O. L. Mann, | thas the only deduction tuns could be mado was hie ulo7d look firet at gatier a100ud the domestio bearth und welcuwe | tereat thay have received on the bonds deposit <l with | Ly r, 1 son: Fan, Twed ihat 4 jeet to wan upon his Lauds and staiviog his sonl. Lec 0s look firet at » y THE DZMOCRACY. therr fetiow-cuizeas, aud excress their iodigna- | too Govo nmems 7 14 thia be done, Ja0 Nationid | pornoqr esch, Contad, Hoffoin, Wucks | that Devis was, uadoubtodly, aubject Alr. feed then procoeded to”grapbicaly do- | - © " 58 sasemmsezoos, CYXLEBRATING 1HE DATTLE OF FEW CELEAN: tiow ut the § resent cocdition ot thuuge, Ue awo | Binks would to-day bave iu their vaults in gold more in; 'n.d]umued 1o Batardar nextai 8 o'elock SPASMOLIC FITS OF INBANITY. scribe the cwitonmiiags of | the muxdar, ero tho eight trausanunz o.erstor we Wi 50 per cent of thelr entire creulition, xnd could o r 3 Thobarden of the preof wes with the prosecn- | 4 - the evident samty of Damis durng | scsied at both sides of a large square taly © The new Democistic Headquarters, Noe. 77 #nd 79 Sonth Cizik street, were formally opened lasc evening, and this wa3 made the occasion for the aasembling of s lurge namber of the lesders, among whom were Gao. Lieb, Taomas wes then intioduced. He began by congratu- istiag tho Democracy for heviug at lepzib tound peid & compliment to tbe Jelersonias Clubfor having fathered this uew orgumization. They had to gainer lost_shcep wiich baa wanderea into other folds, They wers in this iespect wuch yike the Cluldres of letsel. They had now safely crossod the Led Ses under ted and ex- land, snd find their instead of addinz fu s time of peaco 1o THE VOLUME OF IRREDEEMABLE PAPER? ‘Why have not the National funis Leen required for resume kpcils payments witaort any ahiook tothe country, exeept such 88 woull be felt in the increaced activity and Lo weich would bo@ven to bLusiness. Why has the Goy: rnment coflected ono hundred mil- liows per conum fu gold mors thun was nveded to m:ct its go.d cbbgations and them wsel it to Enave is own motes, instead Of receiving grean- Upon the roll beicg talled the following gentle- men answered to their names: Mossrs, James T4 FOLRTH WARD. A meeting of the Fourth W Repub'ican Clup waa hela last eveniug at No. 960 Wabash aveune. Mr. 0. M. Culbe:tson was in the chair, agd Mr. W. O. Cole acted as Seczretary. After the reading of tho wmiuutes tue members pecially as to the eummonig of excerts. l;a reviewed tho evidence «n botn sides, and said tion, uct the detense. ‘Tho State’s Attornoy and his contrers had to prove ihat Lavis wes of gound mind. He knew that there was a deep- weated prejadice againet what newspapens termed 4 the insapizy aodge.” Already the press ands mso s0 Zitted should have bezo a benetactor to nig 1ace wstead of hav.ug the v1ord of a f=ilow the perivd of the trageds, If be had be.n in- Lo would have sho: Favore:ts, inaead of 1 bim with the revolver. If Lis kad been wsuue, ho would have sho, Stewar: wheu o ac- | Wetertonn, batk tu the receiving-roo waukee. from the eech with a teleeraphic ns-inment—dife Morse insirumeat in that, {0 the g witiata ] eve. it aap3urel like two Morss insts. wonts joined togetber eide by side—and & puy tewpied to elop lum in h.e fight, fustead of | of the Senfinel uewspaper botoie bim. merely threatonicg bim, 80 8Sto mabe the way PARESNTIUETICAL. The operators work ths transmitting.insir, Hoyue, Juage Van Buren, Miles Keho2, Jobx | toricoced leaders, aud betore the Centenmal 2 took up & resolutivn offered at the last mestiug L ) I iive, Judze Dooliztle, Atrorney-Genera: Smith, of | Fear wus over they would Eme?nmfhgm{sm‘zg :;;::mixl: x‘&:‘ritu fi?flnle‘:[! fi?;he‘“%fi n?l:li-;a % | 1 reierenco to tio appointnntof Me~a:s. B8 C. | poriivn of the citizens of Clicago bad clamored | of bLis tight clear. -l':ugu h:dh‘b'efi: xifi::x‘:a l:fi e o thi AT tee, Tdias the Marte Ane Cook aud Notmau Wiiliams 83 disputautsto dis- | for the jife of the prisouer at the bar, consti- i B el 2 the diferenco being that & musical tona MML on: e ers answer these questions tod not attempt longer deliberste.y drewing back the hamuer of tie ra- Wiecouauo, Col. Baldwin, Senator Robingon Emul Houka at’ Washwgton, I dd seem | [Sers cr these quies ad : & 1 il 4 i i < L e o Dictzsch. M. W. Falier, D. H. Danolds, Floreocs | ¢o lum thac it wss the Government officers who | (o ecebe and mis! e puslic by prom ves of wuat [ cuss tno question : Jfesolced, That s bouest | yyting themselves Judwe and jury without nar- | ¢ .cocser) wita h's themb, 83 tha: | not a clicx (do:). i3 trausnitied, as fo 2 they wili do in 1579, Tuiy bave hud cd 1 1! » " S % LRSS volver (a cocser) with h's thamb, 83 tha: AT & : MeCarthy. Lymaa Tramoall, C. H. McCormick, | baa debauclicd tho people, 8 10t 140 30u18 | inauces of the coubtry” Cutlng te5 308 of ponsn, | Gobeaiien: Bt Citl best be oblained by ceu- | rupy of Jaw. They cried ous abous * the io- | 08¢ (0 S45 09280 W5 10 %0 Slres | toras iosrumest—Clici-oiics, ebiok Tay P TRIBUNE of Jast Thura- | and have shown themselves iucom) etent to give th X : » sanity dodge,” whon all the world boew that | 41a fatal shot. (e foliowed W 4d | tostrument : Fred H. Winston, Iledmond Prindiville, Moses i i . v duy had truthfully shown tbut the Government | country a round currency. It is tme they got out of %t A A 4 Wentworth, Anstin Doyle, Judge Sheridao, | SN A€ BEEML ¥ AROME 10N he THONEEInS | the way an the power wis intrasted o oceos loadess | Ha%wes aod Fraukiin MacVeah iu addition to | there were i 4 im. Did b t ke a inaujuc? h? “ riually m; Yo 2 th £l 1l cxhibiting madness io o | llled bim. Did be thes ac L N " dge Muler. Percy H. Smith. George L. Dun- | o "ronoiried without 118 oficers’ aid, | £ dovice rume means of rescung the country from | the gentlemen previousiy bamsed. Hea fn [exjutonce, all| exiibiting Quite the reverse. He did not ran vue the frout | Thzt is to 8av, the rapid, sharp click-click o i Tue coostituiivn aod Ly-laws were then read, | preater or lesser degrco. Some were crazy all 5 dota, transmisted prodace in the gct of tam isp, J. B. Vaochn, Haus Hertiog. Judge For- tester, Coarad Nieho, and J. V. Leloyne. The room is peatly iittel up, and preseots quite s creditable appearance, thongh its capac- ity is rather hmited, perhsps mn accordance with ths vamber of real Democrats in Cook Ccnoty. | 1o tneir suteresis they would soon be at tho s g In the back of the room is & haadsomely car- | mercy of the tax-gathereis. The Goverament | POXErs d.structivo of the mpiuts of the ftares snd sub- | teenth Ward was annonuced to be beld last | 4o o)o" oonematory of bis sanits to-day ; and Gct, 1 have. IS mingey “DrondFly ‘cedated, a marvelons change 1t 13, Eoch inutruiet wan ‘rapidly eousaming the resources of ehe | FENTSES e BT of s bepple, Gunteellon by we | eveulug at No. 811 Lemabes strect. for the pur- | (L%l O bein fnnano to-day s 10 GUEC- | coreain iudieation of saenty """ | provided wish B tuaer, which catches the cig Iy € % - el v s en- satty. int- | the fac! einz in - guar- X ci 5 . i ' en ) puulican - party, the vernment bas en- | pose of reorganizing the paisy. At the appoint. i DEUNEENNESS, (dot) trapsmitted, and transforms it into die pstad platform for officers and reporiers, fur- nisbed witls green-baize-covered tall2s and com- Zartable chaiss, the Prendent nad Secratariea be- | 1,04 ing ogmmon-school systom was in druger. | iheir e r ‘us undertacen to control tha i Bl IRE L2 ¥ L % Foen ok i . nry cunstitates nodefense, but, on the contrary, g provided with arm-chairs. The dedication | Wheu he weut that mewseyo he liboled tho | e.ect ance, and decided to pat; ous Egzflma :ho meet- | mardeced Whyland ; they had established the fm gb:"m cougidered au aggravation. Druukeu. | trausmitted byd"im zod renlored distinelys 2 the recciving end ; bis nezt diacosery, thatmxy ©f the ball was made the ocession for & grand Democratic talk. PERAY H. SXITE called the meesing to order. He stated that they hsd been called together for the paor- pose of making a thorough reorganization ¢! the Democratic rarty. 7The pres- «oce of £0 wany gisticgaished Zentlemen ougl to give them contidence. ‘There bad uever been 0 much corruption as had been made publlic Intely whrough the papers, in the Oppusttioa party. Tke object tor which tbey bad cowe to- tue Government. 2nd their violsting tne law mnd ehaung the plunder with det:llers fo enrch themseives. 1f there was auythung that exceeded the preeent Goverament tn scounarel:iem be had et to und it out. At tbe Farweil-lslt moeting he wained the merchents that if ther did not fook country. UuB fact oS DEL be 00 ofieD repoat- ed, that the President had made tne esexctivn whoie cunntry. The grest deucmioatiou puinted to was the Catholic reigion. Tuhe President weaut to kindle in toe lice:ts of the people a #Dirit of 1ntulerance snd wer smong tue sects tod reigious. A mao who verpetra.ed such an act muet be the saallest kiud of a demagogua. Bigoiry died whon the Declaraton of Inde- pendcuce was pruipuigated. The was a8 must smpertant question. o ausail a class of peopls Who N Ere as quiot and teacetul 28 any In the country was outrogecns, aud h.story showed that, of any party wared L0 touch ihe comwmou- £chool system, the Catbolics would oo tue’ first Wueu Graut made this ef- the fiman. embrrrassmect which toe corruption, fa- comprtency, snd blundering of the Republizan pirty was broegiit upon it, That purty i3 responsible not only for having de- bauched the Civil Service, and mismaneged the fiuances, bu it Los alio disregaided the Umitations of tue Coustitution and USURPED FOR 1HE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT rty tereé one of the States of the Unfon end by mulitary Bower st up & Gaverument over its peojlecoatraty (0 stitu tho basonct ity Severai S ater, A party with 0 Little respect for the Constituticn, £0 demoralized and corcupt, end which Lus proven’ itsif cither dishomest or imcspable, of destine with the financial qu:stion, zxd whbich by ite wisn-ansgement ha3 brougut embarrasvment and general disastsr npoa the country, dusorves 1o longer 166 8apport of o 1res and hon.st Teople. The remedy for the evils under which the country is suffuring 1 to be fouud in & re.orm of the Civii Ser- vice, the election of houest men to office, cnd the ad— ministration of the Goverument in strict confurmity to the Cousutution, THE HON. JAMES R. DOOLITTLE was pext wircduced. He eaid they had mel on Orleags. It was tinally decided to appoint Meesrs, Kirk and an opporiaaty was given for mewmoors to pay thoir foos and afilx their names to that in- sirumert. About 540 was thus ra.sed. The moeting then adjourned tor two weeks. THE SEVENTEENTH A mecting of tho Lepul s of tho Seven- ed bour \ir. Charles Spori, the President, and Robert Engle, Recorder, aloue put in an appear- 1og until the first Saturda; SEVENTH WALD. The Boberisus of the Seventh Ward formed & policica! ¢ ub last evan.ng, and nominsted Jr. Jacob rziuska for Alderman, Lo rua ou un inde- pendent ticket. —_— CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS. A TOSSILLE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, Srecwat Disvateh to Lhe Clacago Zribune. Wasarserox, D. C., Jaa. 8.—It 18 certain that the friet.ds of Charlcs Francis Adaws have again begun tocanvass his chances for the I'residency. there were thousauds, iIf not millions, of lnva- the time. Otiers had what were called * lucid intervals.” Otners again, lige the prisoner, were only spasmodically insane ; that 1s, thay were sane oftencr ttas they wero the reverse. But tho fzct that a man was sane vesierday, was avtee that ha would cot Le ma ! to-morrow. The defense claimed that Davis was inssze when he fact Ly conclusive evidence, puch as no jury could conscient.ously distegard, sud tnera was oot a gingle thing brouzht forwird by the prose- cution, except the ass:rtion of coansel. to show tnat Davis was not insane when Whylaod fell by his hapd. Mr. O'Drien thoa entered into the details of tho case ot groat leogth, roviesing the evidence given by the prosecution in & very vituporative manoer, being especially severs on Dr. Sawyer, whom he denounced as & **squirt,” & * wind- bag," a * pedancdc youngster,” and other soward the ktore, deliberateiy sunad door, whica was nearest to bim, but t) tue door ot the slleyway, where be knew tne czances ot escape were best. Foiled in Ins actamypt to goz off in that direction, Davis, driven tJ bav, got bebind the 1c2 box, thtea:ened to 51000t all who approached bium, aod fina.ly tired at the ufficer. At tho Arm Y, he gave o false nams, and took voluntery intoxication, ko necd bardiy te'l the nes's merely bromght tu the surinee the evil Qice paswicn of men, aod this was tho case with Davia. If Davia wero cequtted of the crimo of murder tecause of drunkenuess, then any bad ouly ta get druuk, uhoot, woile in tha: con- dition, the object of his eamity, and escape con- Short. tinef musical tone (daah). of Mr. Gray was that muasicel notes conld mission the eaort devimwe sounds or chat dasies received. and the prolunged olict transmitted the lonz well-martured sornds, o Icng dashes received ; and 8o furth. The Mo operator, thon, has po trondle tu tran-mitt 1t is the instrument that effectsihe change,—n| "L ha frat discoray 5 than ona toue could be seut at one iime. T determiae the nwinber of tones that might oo w 8cot was one of rhe sin objects of theseew rui.an who bad s gradge against bis neighbor | periments. The B ston tr:al demonstrated the Tour could be simultaneous Jiwaokee tiial was desigoned to double thf cransmitted. Th O dign pamishriest on the plea that he was draui. Notuiug cou:d be more abgard than such 2 prop- 0sition. Ar. Reed then read geveral legal actlorities, and concluded a very forciblo spaesa by & pou- | orful eppeal to the jury fur tne coavi the prisouer. n of number. 1 To d:gress still farther, acd to render th; | whole mmiter 24 plain as possible, I may iain | aace at this placa ! ME. GEAY'S LANGUAGE in describing the diacovers : Ono of the earte discavenes in connectioa with thess exper.mess; geibier was to hunt dowu currupuion by means of | 10 put them dowa. 1he auuiversary of the Lattle of fdential circul vo been seceived bs 1 N the tax-payers of the conntry, and put down the | fert, be ought have keown that such an effort | Yo Jangod Andrew Jackeou asa tpiltary man, C::un:nh:‘x;x;cu 2::& 2: ta mehis c:::’fldenc‘: arzicles of anythisg Lut a postic turn. — waa too fact that not only simple but composin’ iTegnizities now eisung. Ho heid caat the | Lwa ouce berore been wade by the Koow-Noibi- | 4, ag a stateswan, aud wished thers wore only | F PP As reandad o THE LAST ACT, s conld ba sent ogit the wire aod m niore men Liko bum, urgiog bis claim. A gentlemen who hss read regarded ta ISSTACCTION. either on the metat plata or ou the msp. corraptiou was cansed in the main by oicers. They bad detsuched the people, aud no: tha people the omicers. They had gone on and Jorwed riugs, and, 1nstend of tne people reepect- ing the otlive: 8, they bsd become the men who g party, sud bad teea ingionously deteated, aud they wero now HIDING THEIL BEADS IN SHAYE. No one could cxpac: zuyitung Luc corruption at pueseat, fur bow could tee nver bs clean wheu the source was 1wl of rlime and puirerac- [ He was great 1 war—great iu pecce. e wasa Democrut. A member of twe party which beld poaer for upward of fifty sea:s, and_made the greatucss and giors of toe country. It was a great work which they now hed underiaken, to throw the great Lopub- one of wexe circulsts eays tbat the Adems pro- gramme 18 about tius : lue nomination of Ad- ams as a third canaidete in the evert of the vommnation by the Republicaus of euch a8 man a3 Blaine or Washburae, or by tue Democrats of CHARACTER OF THE ACCTSED, be was surprised that so good s lanver 2s Col. Van Arman bhad made, or had attempted to make, a pomnt on that. ‘Ine Colonel was to) learuod o lawyer not to know ilatin tha clear eyaof ‘The Coutt tnen proceeded to iustruct the jurs, the instructions Leiog very volaminuus. For the Pcorle, the jury were nstructed 2s to ed of. secording to the logal what murder consil . Not only could 2 simrle melody ba trass) mitted, but a harwuny o- discord conld ba equd’ Iy weil. From thei timo I have woried awst uocsly with the view of masiag a rapid tes grephic syetem ewbadying tuis discovery. T L:TWL BI0P Wa3 to auzlyzo tho toncs at the m: Sbinached Llie people lmt beconio; disreuns tivn. s wes natura that when the rulers wers | ) h Uendncks, Tilden, or Bagaid, is imriacucuble, table. They Loo come together to reorganize | fib. 13 haen ican perty fiom power. They bad wo el h e, or dajmd, Lau » | the' law _every m.n was equal—the | g tion,—the illing of & Luman being b the Democratio party. snd atiemyt 0 zems.ate | COpL it wpread, coulazion-like all over the | ymall work to do; aud, while they knew | bubin tho event of a nou.iaation by tie repulat | g on 00 e boggar. the thiol and tho hon: °fl$ °°'m: PR L it acemcd | CeiTIug end, whieh, 1f enceesstally accomplisbd! an_ houest Goverument. Utficers elected | Country nud invaced all claseca. Ivcouldnotbe |jr ~ hay o be dome, it was o | Paruesof canaidates who cavuot control the | g ‘man, the zambler aud the clorgyman—when | 2POHLCr with mali ght, or pr woula ogen the way to a watipla sonse, & hi vote of their parties, the Adams men see & 1t made 5o difference | it2ton of an abandoned wnd malizoant heart. | prinung. an antogravhic, aad other eydtemd, ' pow cslcuinted Low much money could ba made, snd how much could be divided. The hard times demanded a return 10 the old-time hovesty. Men eoucht only to make money by conrpitacy 8od otberwice. Ten 1nen in esch ward nad been chosen 10 reoiganize the Democratic party ou a plettoim of houe-ty. =nd only to chooze honest candidates, 82 tlat our Goverument might Le preserved, and the nghts of each ndiviaual saved, which could be dope better under our Government ihan apy other, if the citizens would only come out and exsicise their 11ghts which they bad. Alles Kehoe acted &5 Eecretary. THE HON. CSRUS E. M'CORMICK, Chafrmsn . f the State Centrzi Commuttee, was then introduced, and spoke as folluws : M. PREsrpEsT: 1 suppcse it 45 Lecunso 1 happen to be the member of tue National Democratic Comemite ez, and £0 {ar representing the D.mocracy of Ilinais, that I Lave Le:n asked to a5 sowe.hing on this ooca: wcn. tu connection with the pruposed organization of the Democratic purty for the bj.rosching Presidential coutest. Thaukung you, Mr. Charmen, for this bonor, and altbough in the Fresence of en ~udience 0 dis- tioguehed for alelity, snd selected for its juteligence 1rom aifferent perts of the Suate,~suzlicietly 80 o Lte] even a velernu € 1venziro to ewy a few wunds, and 10 1hat astent 1ek your iudulgence. Tie tme of our Ligeting 16 in_honor of tue day and tho mau decrer D the mewory of Democrats, per- poaeible with oll the progress musde during the last centery that we Blonid sgain euter upon &o era of ntoferanco and pessccation 8mOnE the yarions sects. Wbhen fswues of iutolerenca hed been 1oads they had always Leen put down by the Democcatic pariy, and this would be agamu. (Applaase]. THE LAST REORETS. A telegram wes read f:om Senaior Thomas S. Casey, whica etated hat proiessional enguge- ments preveuted s bemng pressnt, but be con- grasclated the Democrutic party upon the favor- able nuspices unaer which they upeved the Cen- tenonal year. 5. 5. Cox sud Sepator ‘Chuimags aino sout lelters of regretas nou beang able to ve present. THE HON. LYMAN TRUMBULL wasthen preseuted and recaived with three bearty checrs. He remurked bedid not waut the bublic-school questica brought 1o politics. 1t was o side 1s8ue to lude the graver ones. He then said : It 15 » gTatifsing sign when the peopls take an inter- est 1u puuilc affurs. Literty is pever in such danger 25 whu 2 peopie, WOrD out With ProtTacied BLruggies, or urfeited by lung seats of wuruspenity, relapse into mndifereuce. It is then tost the dBcouest end de- signing obiain coniral, and conco.t ne seacies by wuich tkbe people sre plunderad and liberty ia lost. Atthecivse vl the great cimi War, shich for four great undertakiag, and tuey abould consider well the woik io band. 1bLe Federal party Lad dis- sppeated. ‘Lhe Repubhcsn party was great end controded by abio and many unscrupulous men, aud they coula get mousey from jthe vast army in office, whisky ciogs, and imoorters t5 eus- a1t Tuey had to rise and make sacritces und oppose these meo. He had experience 1n theea swruggles, and he knew the magnmitude of 1t, and how great 1t was to be. Threo attempts bad becn made to wrest the power from tlie Republican party siucs the War, The Plulagel; his Convention was tho largest ever be:d, aud was a rounion of the people of the S:ates, aud whea the Maseachusetts and South Caroling delegates, headed by Gens. Johnsou and Urd, waiied dowa the asle erm in arm, 10.000 mien shed tears, uot o exultstion, but i joy, thet there would be no more civil war. He bad stood beforo mauy an audience, bat bad never secu a scene liko that, Alany of the most distinguished men 1n the connury were thers, vet this Convention fuiled, snd he wouald not give the reason. The second groat movewent was mado in Now York in 1863, when Seywour sud Liair wers chosen for Vresident and Vice President. bus it failwd. Mo then alluded to the Liberal Repub- lican movement whicnh nominated Greeley, and chanco for ther candidate. STATE AFFAIRS. ‘THE IOWA SENATORSHIP. Spectut Diszateh 0 Fie Ciczun Tribune, - Dxs Moixgs, la., Juo. 8.—The Senatorial eon- test iy flerce and badly mixed. Harlan to-night counta 32, Kurkwood 33, Belknap 23, Price 12, MeCrary 7. Bolkoap's friends are contident he will win at last. ‘The lobby outuumbeis the Legistaturo, and cvery train bnugs (riends of the candidates. The Senatorial caucus will be beld next Thursday. Harlan to-day denied that thera is auy combination between him and Price, as stated .o 8 Davenport amspaich. He came Lere to win or to lose 1n s fair, friendly contest nithout comdinatious in any torim. ‘The Leaislature meois on Aouday at 2 p. m, Goar 1 clhiead for Speaker to-vizht. ~ Good feel- g prevails, [fothe Assocated Press.) Des MoINEs, la., Jsu. s.—1Lue House of the Geueral Astembty will be called to order on Mouday 8t 2 o'ciock by W. G. niadden, wenior memper from Polk County. After the election of temporary oflicors sod the =zppointment of o trial for life or death. in the ¢ve of tho lsw what the sutecedents of Davis wete. Ho wasnston irial for aoytking but tue act charped in the indictment againet bum, and this alope, with a!l tie cvidencs bear- iog thereon, was what the jury bad to consider. “Tuey were not gowng (o 1ry the man a-cordwg to toe represoututicns of the prosecating coun- sel,—meu who wero paid for the parpose of se~ curing a coaviction, an1 whose duty and glory it Wan L0 convict if they couid. ‘Il peaker then dwelt upon THE CONDUCT OF DAVIS the day of the tragedv. He struck Favorette with tho revolver, without provocation, cutbing bLis face, and subsequently, imitating the Good Samazitan, he essisted 10 walhivg off the bicod. and was 50 employed when Wiyland aproxod upon the scone. No cne had proven that there bzd veen suy provocs:sion given by Whylana— thio most iutimate friend of thoaccused. No- body bad beeu able to estatlish aaytbing that would lead the jury to sappose there had ever been & quarre), or even a serious misander- stauding, between Davis and Whyland. Woar, tbep, except iusanity cuuid bave prompted the homcide? Was thers any ocher rational way of expluning g0 unprovoked a crime? The coaduct of Davis befors, duripg, and subsequent to the muider proved indisoutatlyan uusoond Dranpkenoess was no excase for murder in the evo of the law, and intanity must be fully proven. It shioaid po shown thac (he accusal | did not kuow the differenca petween rizbt and wrsng when the act was ¢ 1f the prisoner was tubject to fits and yet was Bzno'm tho iutorvals berween the eitacz, tho 1act of bis b-ing Bapject to fits formed no justi- ficetion, ~nd the jury were pouud to ccnv.ct lum. miited. 1f the jury cousidered thas (e | nsoner dran voluatanily until be became drunk aud murdared Wurland., druukeuness conld wot excuse the { erime. zud tbey were bousnd to conviet. For the delendaut, the Court imstructed the | jury that tho prisoner was belx pot puiity, | uuder the ples, until the coutrary was fally proven. 1f thoy did not consider that, on the evidence, the contrary was 50 proven, tiey were Louud to acqait the accused. I hie Court wstructed the jary tbat suspicion of rult was not suaicient t0 Jastify couviction. The law ¢id not authoiize them to hunt for doubts. Jurder, to be called such, must be procoeded and accompavied by malice implied or oxpressed. While drunkennees was not_ jusafication for murder, it woB 1ot o aggravation of the crime. The jury, oa the question of 1neanity, shou!d It would be impoas.bie to give in th's papers the nxd}-mrimems tried, furthey wera very may. i indeed. Iaccompliahed ihe analysisin a oo ber of ways. ‘T'ne constraction of tho analms 18 verv simple. It cona.ats of an electro-maznd | adapted to the resistznce of the circuit woersi, 15 intended to be used, and of 2 eteol zibhm’ 8'rang in frout of this :asguet 1n a solid med | frame, and provided wich & t'miog-screw at i end, ro s tv readily mive it the proper tenso: i Tbo length and eize of the ribbon dependsupa i the nota we w:sh to receive uponit. Ifitin tugh note, we make it thiocer and shorer; ifs, 15w note, we msizo 1t thickor und lozger. i’ riopon is tuned so that 1c Wil give a cartain oot wheo made to wibiate mechan:caliy, and s vota which corres; ouds to its fundamental 8 |- t8n transmi-ted hroagh its maguee, wwle | i 5pond zud Lvibrate in unison with its trok mitted uote; but i another uote be sent whid . varies at all from ite fundamental, it willzd respond, If & composite tone is eent, theix boa will rescoud when 116 owh 10ze 18 beiogsed : 28 & part of tae compo; tone, but as eoon ¥ | its own tone 38 Iefc out it will immediately s | ‘1kas I am sble to gelect out and indicacewba i 2uy note I8 be.nz spnt, iu fact, to analym® |’ tones wiich are prssing over the Line. £ Thia method of aialyzing tones tran haps, than sty others. Aud he ulce we meet inis | yewshad occuried 1Lo theught of theaution,one | bo believed that it wea the money levied on the | U 2 i¢ Hp: 4 " 20w o be dedicated 1o the ervice of the Democracy, | PATis, overcoms und eflxh:muml. haviag givea up tor- | Whisky-Tung. cold epecala:ors, and importers, | Commuitices on Credeotials, it will adjousn untit | oo eePoo oo o When Davia entered Woy- | ke into account the part Listory of Davis, lus | through o wire olecuricaily 18 aralagons to Hame © ‘purposca of ol Sty Shd M biabes ths Deaced the | which defeated it Ho held that the defoat of | the nest dus. The Rejublican caucas for the | o' saloon ho was sullering from the eTects of | Sickuees. fits, etc. Tho beiof of sucpic.on that | holtz mainod. of separating tones izl * Zarthe X 5 A THOROUGH AND PERMANENT ORGANIZATION flflouai:v-::;kfig;mumuum Union more | 4,0 Re;ublican party was o gront work. | RCMDatio of ofiicers w'm tzke y.laco on Monday | o recent epileptic attack, and from the effects of | be wus eane when the bomicide wus eommuttza | through the air. of the parts. Tuo time for such 30 orguization has | RS o SEidiczh Grant ‘woula pot 'bo nominwed for a | Ovouwg. ThoDemocrats willcaueusondMonda¥ [ bocorinl medicines taken that mornig. wag not guliclent o convier, ‘They badnor.gn: | The circait being successfurly completed, sl *. EUTESy LIV emporary organizstions for county third term. The time bhad not yet | Biternuon. 5o fer as con bo ascertuived the OF TLE INVITATION OF WHILAND to cisrer; _.d the evidence 1n tho cade. the cparators 1n the receivinz-roum all o iitnicly o] purpases have, ficm tine to time, boen Zurined, With VAryiug results, accordig to the local ia- terests 5f candidites or parics iuvolved theran, and waich, on this aceount, bave nct Leea cclculsted to Lromote the common interwsie of the great Biate or Nattunat Democrutic cause. We owe it to otrselves, in the ozportunity of settling down to the pursalts of peace, ltwas then thet corrupt and unprincipled 10en, taking advantage of tne demoreilzation ocea- sioued by the Waz, und 1he 10V0 of esse which fol- lowed its oxcitement, managed gradualy to obtain control of that giext poiitica orgauizstion which had come whea o parry would dare to 8o nearly ap- rroach imperiaiism as to choose & candiaate tur a third term. Me rconted the third term idea. e thought Gou. Sberman wouid be tho vest cand:date for President, and the power which membors are all 1o the city. Tao lobby 13 rully 8a jarge 28 four yeard 8zo ot tho coniest between Hailan and Atlsou. Al ho botels are. crowded to their utmoet capacity. So far A{e- Crary has developed no strougta bayond the few he threw dice for the drinke, dod, losing, paid for 1wo ginsses of ege-nog,—be and Whyloud drinkiog together. Then thers were other dnuks, unbl the liquer, selngz oo the medigine, =od the unfortunats montal The jury were iosiructed that tho conversa- tions reported by witnessea to bave taken piace bet..een Whyland and Davis were to bs taen with caalion. No queetion of the prisonsr's aracter previcus to the commi:sion of tie el Jir. Has.ios gave the word, aud the expenmel began by tha trensmisaion of eight sopanid messages. To folivw and uuderstand the der: gpmeut of the oxperiment, we musc trot 808 o dto Jenda i - St a1, | yxenotically atoud by the Government sud coutrolied 2 2 s & A ] 2 er.| A oo oo e Gisorsiog, cautng | st dung b vhols i f e i Tor's | wold pominato . weuld reresto e | 0.8 R e O oSty of (4 | coud fion o i dufeodnt, Droduced uoia and | ¢+ vas: o bo fazen ot accouat by te Jurs (T REEITINOIOO. e il Zerence or elfishioues of the just, and to o forward | 196% aud wuich had such u glorious rocard, had Lo- | wes the movemont on foot. Ho wauted | Which s oboice wiil be made. kach cluiws 80 be | gt Ltomach, satticient of iteoif to mese liquor | them the furmial ones 1einting to Sxing tho pun: | coonected by trites. placet oo b cun bog come venal snd corTupt; butat last ie truth bogins | them to organize against 1hie | gRlDg ground act upou the braio in & mute than oraicerily ex- | ishmenl—death 1w case of muider bemg tuo opeu endy, eysv 6 i.c'clfas “:ld;!h)v ls'l‘ang,—o sord unitediy snd delerminedly to meet and demoiish the commo enewmy, dog Lattk: cudir the time-honcr.d baxpens of the oid, and though sometities defested, 6ttt cuterrited and never-tiring Damocnu.:tgnny; waile the political struggle :n_ wuich we are this y natiousl, must bo fought Out by no- £ dswn upon them, aud they ace everywhere fnguir- iug, what meaus the OFFICIAL CORBUPTION 2nd mismanagemeut of puolic affa.re which bave par- alyzed indusizy and brought ratn and baukrupicy military domination which was threatening our Repablican 1msucutione, He thoaght theso questious sbould uot be overshadowed by sige 1senes, such as the one of pubhe schoots, Ho GOV. HAYES' STAFF, CoLuMDTs, an. 8.—Gov. layea has chosen the foilowing gentlzmeu on his persopal staff: n':li:g manaer ; and the jury sbould not furget thia UPON WHYLAND WIMSELF RESTED THE BAD RS- SFONSTRILITY veidict, or uuprisonment tor not less tugnu four- teen veais ; aud impr.sonment from oue year 1o fourteen in case they Lrcugliin o verdiot for mausluughter, of square sonaging-luenel. The 100w wss with & hurming, buzzing sourd. Everyopeisiet was busily wriiiog, the Leot head bringing left ear to the Lear end of tho fannel, nbed cuguged, being i 9 luab : : ous! parties, and won by US UpeR netional princi- | Upon thuussuds in all parie of the coantry? Thean. | then slluded to tho military occupatiou of Lou- { A. T. Wikefl, of Coluwbus, to be Adjutan:- | of having mado Davis druuk; for Davis refased e jury thea retired under charge of the | issaed %, edimh Ploa, ¥ ewer is thn:u;. B:gm‘nmg at Warhington, the seat of | iinos, and leeld that 1t was oneof Graut's usurp- | General: C. W. Carr, of Ciucinnati, Asaistant | to drink ac Bacchelder's, and, doubtless, would | Bailis, snd the Court adjonrued. cailed afiié?‘z‘flffi‘ utimg'n;:ith'm:ugo?hnfl power, we find corrupidon 1n nearly evers branch of | ations. He allnded to tne New Orleans Conveu- Adjutsot-General; Alfred K. Lee, of Colcmbus, | not bavedrauk st all on Thanksgiving Day bad DELISZPATING. or clicks of the old sysiem. WE HAVE MTCH TO ENCOURAGE U5 m the struggle on which we &re aboat i euter. Ths ‘Governweuis of more than half the Statee of the~| Union Lsve now passed into Democrziic_hande, snd Jor the tirst time, after several lost copiicts for su- premacy, the Democraue party is now ju posecsrion uf the Lower House of the Natonal Legisisture. Tho S:aten of tho South have, with ous or two ezceptions, the public service. ‘Lile ezample ect ut the National Capital hzd found wiling foltowers throughout tos conntry, znd the corruption witch prevails in sonte of our ciles is only lees than that what otaing in netional nffaits 23 tho fnterosts fuvoived arc less, Exinvagant o i Jecte, that_ ofiaiv and contraciors may grow rich. Tbe Teccrnary oflicee are creat>d and eatsblichmenta ropriuticns ure made for useless vt tion, in which delegates to the Philadeiphin Con- veution were solected in 1808, aud beld that it was controlled by goldiers in bebalf of Gyant. THZ HON. J. V. LE MOYMEZ was the pext spenker. He said they all agreod that toe duty of Louest citizens now required that an offort be made to rescue the country Puvate Secretary ; Rodnev Foos, of Colurbus, Exocative Clers: A. 7. Brinsuade, of Cleve- 1(uua. and L. C. Weir, of Cincinati, Aides-de- ‘amp. e LA THE WEATHER. Lie not been tempted by the unfortnuato Why- laud to turow dice torthe drinks. Atr. O'Brien then went on to resd extracts from soverat . legal works, aud beld that the as- sertion mede by Col. Yan _Arman to tho effect that the drunkeoness of Divis was no excase, was, under the cucumntzoces, ivcorrect. 1t After the jurv retired qu.te a crowd kept hsoziug arotad the Crim.nai Coutt, expecting o verdict. They were, howevor, doomed to disep- pomtment. At 7.80 o'vlock Juduee Rogers came 1nto Court, but wes iuformed that thero was rio likclihood of an agroement at that rour. The Judge then rotired untii 10:30 o'clock lasc nigut, How we sliall bogin to understana the objed of the transwission of tones. Ervery iostiugest is numbered—No. 1 to No. § includive—thasadd 88 telcaraph stations, aud receives ite messssh or dashes, in a tone duTereut to _ita neighba Thus is the loug-lndden secret; different wardd . of sourd may Le tiavsw:tted simultaneously ® :“"’" u:""\"“‘,, o '.; 1:)"’ vitized . '1!"‘;. 1ckintained in ordes to fuinish places as rewurda | the al! ilis " Wasntsatos, D. C., Jan. $—1, m.—For N rom the North and bLasf<ivilized megrows of ths peder » wrd tom the ali-prevailing corruption. They must P Dels i % ror NeW | \ould forn xcuse if th 9 whes b Ty was T i v wn h; whi . New Engl g for party service. The yeople ire plundered that S, e AUEY L ; e uld fo Do excuse if the men Jdrask volun- e the jury sent for. Tho | a rinzle wiro, but the ach ~eparate WiD - Bouthi; whils the Statcs of New England, and of the 2 D) organize this partv for comwon bonesty und for | England avd the Aiddle States, light rain and tarily uotil ho becamo intovicaled aud murder- | foreman said” that thers was w0 hope | of soaud must differ. L“:-;'yz mm:;ining ok wreut West, buve owe by ono been droppimg Zom the ranké of tin Republizavs, and Tunging bemselves under tho 'boomérs of s Democracy. CorTuption, to an extent bitherto un- Down in Lie anbuls of pany pobtics 1u the sdmime. depunciation of official corruption I vouid n e cvery mun in tho pnb- hicwervice. Al I mesti to say is, that the controlling infinence, not the body of the people, m the Repubic- 45 orgamzatiun has become corrupt, | It would lave Leen fmpowsinde i tnje wers not o, ihat tae abuces i may thrive. I the good of tbe pcople. Tue preseut Adminis- tration ad pono £o far, uad had beon eo loug 1 pover, that the peopte bad lost all contidence in ii. He doubted und euspocted the prescut move- ment ggaioss the revenue-defrnuders. These generally cloudy weather, with norcesed south- erly to westerly winds, falling berometer, and igher tomperataro tbon on Saturuay, For the lase 1egiun, aress of 1amn or show, eouthweut to nortbwesl winds, foliowed during ous; but Davis did not driug voluntariiy, but Dut that in his mouth which aggravated bisin- seuity at the insrigation of the victim of his in- 806 violence. So cleur a cage comid not be found in the annais of crime. The defonse bold, and of reachiag a verdict before miduight, and 10 was doubstul woottier they would naroo evon then. Judgo Rogors thar: orcerod the jory to bo locked up until 10 o'clock thia wornicg, al- lowing them to return 2 seal ed verdict if they chuue, therefuro, has ita distivct pasti attuned perfectly by a tuuer, and the messfd trausmits will travel as foug s there is any * to travel on tili it finds a rcociviag inatco + or * of exacdy tho same sk I ekl bt O BT T il i it Bl i zugee. Toe American peopie have uow lost all con- | 32d coren; tio -the Yarioi N ouns | crimes had been commutted for years and i 3 " i had proven. that vil R ¥ eheu'd agree ba! R ia) i Do o lefurty wiich tor the mad tneuty vears | Bive sotined machecked o long o xecent | nothing 'had been douo Uil tow To upeardy | St by folliog lemperattiro and rising bar- | b prosen. that Davis was inaino Jhen g, | hicee deree vt s ““{‘,‘i‘.’:l"“f:u‘i",‘f that aiaiyzor it dalivard iis message- &ss governed tue coun Iy, Qur rulers etsnd convicted sZther of complicity with the gigautic irauds which Eave Deen perpetrited, of inesiaciiy, or of criminal oegligence of duty ; while the ez,08nr0 nuw being mace of Goverwinent oiicers ws cmpbatically the ¥ parties in the “normos whicky fravde,—cs hav- g et tempted and corTupted the wanulzciuring in. atruments (i toe uguage of Tt CHICAGO ToistsT, 4 good acthoiity),~—svems but toe sccidental resnit or diacorery of wigle Lonest anu fatifal Gorerment 1t remalns for the Democratic party, the only o- Htical party 10 existence, 10 ke the B5Lt agaiost the party fu power—aided, 10 bo sure, by tae hoet of Lil- wrzland disaected Repubdticius throughous ibe land, 8 of course Decersary 20 the achicvs of the greal national victory belore us—tSe salvation of the coun uy. It isbut forus all 1o beuuted and well or- ganized K TO SAVE THE COUNTRY, 10_effect the overthirow of that gre.t Co: ican parly, chisnges fu some of the Governinents Departments Lisve douutiess Leen Yor the public good, sud dus credit should bo @aven AHE PEESERT SSCRETALT OF THE TREASURY for his feariesy coursy in expoeing aud Lringing to Justice somwe of the officials iu lis deperinent. Let him not ctop with the Internal Rrvenue Department, hut foliow up the good work, and it will Le found st 4ntcrnal revenue omceTs LTy ot thteves atoveal] otLer olticials. Evea tbs Stuts Denariweat, prasided over, [ man, Las not bean from ‘ecand.l, Al C heTvick appesr 1o be infected js:z63 which coems a5 contagicus £morg oitciais 0s §8 the smill-fox Iwong citizens, 1f the vecupans of the White Housc hae not caugbt the real disease, bie haa at least 1akea it in the milder form of Teceiving gilts from thonn wio baveit. Blind da- votuu to panty, aed abilit to extort wwoney from sub- ordiuato otticials end tax-pusers, with which to cor- rud tho pecple and mlatain purty sscsndency, have become the civef recomuiendstiona for otioe, them. And the present attempt would uot have been made bad 1t not bezn for the fact bat u Demoeratic Congress had coma inta power, and they fearcd that the 1rauds would bo uncarthed anywayand used 28an aigument agrinst them. ‘ihe ievenac defrauders badnot yet veon indictod. nod even as for theso who were their cuuvictiun dependod entirely upon tho vigor of the presecation. He bolieved Secretary Bristow descrved tue grautude of taa country, tad if ho swted in bis good work there would be no ublicea party Jeft oms:ds of the peviten- uary. (iteni way the strongeet man uow in the Hopublican partr, and all hus efforts were to help Iis renomiuktion for a third term. He prayed with Bisbop Haven that he wonld receive the pomicstion. He was the embodimens of all thet was bad, and the people would undoubtedly 50 in thewr might and pat oo end 1o his sepira- 'LOCAL OBSERVATIONS. Lu1c4Go, Jar. 8. Time. Dar, Mazimaum thermumeter. 66, Mioimum, 45, GENKUAL OUSEEVATIONS. Cuz3aGo, Jen, ¢—Midnient, Wind. rmnl Weather, Station, {Bar. |Tbr, beea proven that that madness bad been further iotlamed by the DIZECT OR INDIRECT AGENCY OF CIARLES D, WO~ LAXD, now deceased. r. O'Srien then gavo n glowing biographical sketch of Davis, and reviewed the stale story—already 1elsted—of Lis sickness in New Yors, bis wandaiugy, his fits, and his mis- fortuncs. in the course of his remarks he grew very elo- quens over . DRUNKENNESS. Tlo held that & man was not pecessarily a bad man, 3 wicked man, or a wortbleas citizen, be- canse ho woight drink on occasions. He alluded to the Bible snecdotes of Noah's fall from so- riely ; of Lot's misconduct, and of the turoing of the waterinto wine, by Jesus, atthe man nage feast, The letter example especially ment, while tho rest arc divided in opinion as to the term of wmprisoument that should bo meted oat to the calpnt. —_—— A DIVIBED BOARD. Special Irispateh to The Chicage Tridune, Torepo, 0., Jan. 8.—An almost serious divis- ion occurred lo-day in the Board of Trade. Testerday an amenament to the cobsiitution was ptoposed, which provided that the Board ehould consist of 100 members, who should each pay £:50 imitiation, which should entitie them to a life ;:embership. This wes supported by near- Ivall the woaltier firms exgaged in business, and opposod by thuee of less capital. It was de- feated by a close vote. This moining the eup- porters of the measure met, sigoed articles of ATAEE NO DITFIIENCR how manr messuges »ro sent at the same Ds 80 lony 3 tho wivo is tig ewoucd tocarry #ouud, the numter being hmited apparezily 02l by e namber of toues it is possivio to emuldl: ° Vie heard six aod eovon mesragos in coursed delivery at oue andathe eame time, duro§ whole period of the <xper.mont, tho ciguid®” surument 5ot Leing alaa.8 used, it copsequed of some trilioz mechanical fauit, zithoush hiad worked at pleasuro doring the private befors the public dem.nstrasoa. 'Lbe tonss P duced were wild snd beautiinl i the +*Lixe music from the other wortd,” as 6 yous! lady would pat it. or *liko a buil prasoer onst,” as & sligLtly broad-spoken young nisd accomplished opetator said. THE TOXES DELIVERED were from deep bass to c.ear, sweet tmhlsapl; Jying and cenwrelinng yower, e Bepu =ud the accomplisbment of tue reforms demundsd Uy | The wpoils system, zdopted and adhered 10§ by tha | i, ican ;i e Kincricau reope. Wk \unity of sction and il | Bepubitan Oreviiiadion of 1ce seam. o depuusge | '1008 204 the Hepublicas perts. c proved to Mr. 0'Brion’s satisfaction that wine | §e0ciation, and formod o new Bostd, 0| fiu ehortenion e o o sRostin, SIRGE Lethir shoildse o dhonller, | 1O NERACI ReME 20 e ot expnt wwas the next spesker. e snid that the ressor [ was not obnoxious to Divinitv. 1f Christ liked gried on pRolede. Produch | Bx-f g ot o 0R ficed oar, as plain a8 B T: for thie advsncement of mes, but for the estallish- ., HONESTY ASD INIEGRITY hewas 1 fieor ot ot i n .| Fair. water botter than wine, He had plonty of water | C3%056 A slight effort waa made to invits chick, elick pmoticect car, a8 ment of priuciples vilal 1o every American citizen, I | in offcial 1ife t:ll some ot qualilcaton for officass | 112 WAY in favor of & Democratic party reorgan- -0 Clondy, st band, but Ho preforred the wmo, | t2¢ 0ld Board to unite with the mew organiza. | ik Click of the dlorse iustrument. ofdl <an but feel there 8 & iorious future i atore for us— | required than fesity to the Repub ican yarty, or balng | 124ti00 Was becausetl:a word Democraoy embod- «+|Cloudy, aed B0 rformed A mirach 5 | sion; tut it was eo evidently o mere formality | , DO eXPeNment was in overy wey $hat the cobestve power of public plundcr cannot | erippied in its service, espe day 1f tae ‘crippling | iod & grest deal. He then woot on 10 explain “03Lt. ran roduce the ' desred linid, Mhea® anes | tharit led to notbiog, and 4o seceders made & | 824 Bt ite close Mir. Gray was warmly coogrid lomger, be invor:d 10 wato tho Fury In power from | Conlcs from connection wita Credii-Mabilier and otlies | some old terms and the origin of the word Dem- {itea. Ko Ty should o ciber hat the groatec: | evident fo their formor associates that they were :'fd' Alr. Hasking merited aad recsivod sfL . 3 = = oot at all anxious for a umion. The new Board kuowledgowents for the manner in Wl utter dhsolution., OX THE QUISTION OF FINANCE, which must be a 1e3aing one in the ensuicg campaign, 1 would submit s word or twa, 1t I8 perhaps the most Gimeult aud embarrase:ag of solutiou of ati the quea- 08y 10 Le settled in the coming Precidentisl cam. peigu,—oue on which there exists, T suppote. 4 greater uservity of oplmou, in both of the grest political per- ties of Lhe coun.ry, than any other; and still it must Le met,—.¢ cannot e iguond. while I assume ihst Ll great majorty of tue people of both partics 1gT88 1u CemandiLg =0 uitimately sound s " D€ ckricncy 01 tae country, aud that the Eonor of ‘it Quvesnmout sholl be preserved from repudiation | last ten years thero has Leen 0o such wicuse. The und troevare hereby instruciod, to prepere a con- i L A 8- therels . : T o resaras iofen Goveruinents, oul the prosent dif. | War was fallowed by yews Of prosperity, affording | SHEGton and by-laws far (ha government of wem i :mm: ;h(;“" :”’?e:fl“’fl, ‘h"h'-"““"y of bis } Mr. O'Bricn then addreesed himself to that intellizence his been roceived from Wash 4oity 8 found 4o the question ae to tue | ampledmeio bave retumed to s sound curremcy | GiSiTict cluls, and mend copies to the members of ths | AEELCS to-da¥, & cir c8 which haa not oc- JTUE FEELINGS OF THE JTLY, ington that the Supreme Court, b 27 | were displayed throughoat the city, acd pubd 3Beper time for, and the Danuer of, effecting | witiout sBocko the busicess Intarsets of the couniry | Giferent argunizations in the wards and districts, in | CITed bef re since they weradriven from thers | sbandoned legal precedsnts and dry details, and | 102, bas decided tha celebrated yo' o offices were closed i be dav. ©, ‘return 1o spocie pa) . For myself, | bad e Government been fn the kandeof men ia | OFder that uniformity may exist in the Democratio or | Bbout twelve yeara ago.” The hard came within | ssiled in with entbusissm whick prodiced s | land cave in favor of the threy fame ooaed i B 15 honoe st San : #hi'e LU & humble iLdividual,~snd yet as one sume- | favor of konest nouey, Fora tims ateps wese tak n | Rsalxations of Gook Couuy. Tl Baliorod e e o railrosd comnpanies. | Continental Guards, recantly reorganizad ¢ oal tuterusied 13 the prosporily of the counlry and £ maluletane of L6 Gational credif,—as slsled, iu The Hepublican orgamization, by which I donot mean the marees of bonust 10ex who of Lite years bave been deouived intd ita supyort, but the euntrolling spirits of that organtzation are Tesponsible, not oniy for the demoratization and corruption which prevas in the public service, but for the embarrarsment aris- ing from an unsound and depreciated curreney. Dur. ing the Wer, uden the Dation wss preased for the mesns PAY ITH SOLDIERS In the tleld, there was so:te ezcuse for ixsning Treas. ury notes and maling them a Iagal tendsr, Lutfor the Io that Qlrection, bul the sJort was z00n alandoned, Qishowatt pracise resariad Lo of etaaling sad the gl ocrat, all of which was silently listened to by an already-overtalked audience, be gowng over the same ground rhat the more-able sjeskers bad done bofore bim. 3le congratulated the Demo- eratic House of Congress on their action uv to the present time, and hoped they would favor the repeal of the Bankrapt law. THE RESOLUTIONZ. The Hon. John Hise oficred the following, which was adopted ¢ Zeeotved, That the Cook County Central Committee TUK _HON. GZORGE P, S¥ITH, of Msdison, ¥iis, was then latredpoed. Hs TE e AN 1Y M NSE HER). Special Dievatch to Lhe Chicags Tridune. Brotx Crry, Ia., Jan, 8.—The Donovan court~ martial at Fort Sully ia still in sesaion. Sithing Bull, tis noted Indian Chief, isons of the pro@o- cutors. The most imporiant witoess has nob set made hiv appearance. His absenco is sup- posed to to on ncconut ¢f an immense herd of 6 miles of the Cheycbne luver Agenoy, and ex- miles abo i tends a distsoce of 40 - | et balow Generals (Alexander for examyile), the groatost pocts (Byrou for illustration), the greatest ora- tors (Brinsley Sheridau as a5 instauce), and the groatest stutormen (Webster and Cizy), if he might be permuted, performed somo of the groutest feats of therr Jives while in their cups. He did pot sssort this as a jostification for dinokenness, but ouly %> show' that the mere fact of a mao driokiog and gettng drunk in a saloon did not warrant the conciusion that he was, thereforo, & criminal. veat effect upon the crowd, howeve: Envn acted opon the donnd'“ ;ocd‘ :;olr: n:;gl Ilno"ln whoss keoping the life or Lberty of &t present embraces ixteen of the firms engage. in ihe grain business here, aad, us it uamf zf\e; Lavo tho edge vn the did ably recoive further access: Board, they witl prob- 1008. The matter will ccme to a final issus noxs Monday, when the an- nu.l election takes place, for the formal witharawal of the ac —_— THE OSAGE LAND CASE. LawzeNcs, Ean., Jao. 8.—It is stated here Comptnies nill make boua fido sstilerd, That ia the time zat edars. fumors pzove trus, the tems w uh the bad conducted this public domonstration of4 - value of the latess discovery in (el ol makiog one man perform the work of eigbh ol the aperstors also dezerve notice for the il gent and active aid they afforded. Furtbes &' periments wiil bo wade, but those concluled ¥ day have gatisfactorily established the phant success of tne system. BATTLE OF NS ORLEANS. [ New Osreaxs, Jan. B.—Flags and penstsd : Capt. I, Montgomery, and other volugteer & ey organizations, patuea dud dred & 1S

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