Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 19, 1876, Page 7

e e e e e e e e e e e e A SATISFACTORY SOLUTION, ow to Consume Smoke, and Save on IFucl, ' [ho Now Byatem as Applied to Stoves and to Stonm-Boilors. tconomlo Results Shown at N. W, Falr« bank’s and the Palmer House, 4 Baving of $35,000 o Year Guaranteod at tho Water-Works, The question of tho consnmption of smoko in groat citios has coma to ho one of the most im- portant ta bo coneldered, and in tho great manu~ facturing contres it la dally mors and more ,offonsivoly crowdiog ita way up for solution, and -wiil not down at anybody's bidding. Tho resi- dent of Olicsgo, equally 'with the jubabitants of Neow York, Pittsburg, and other citlos, demanda to know if thore be not {u tho rosources of + geienco some method by which his can be raliaved of tho daily incroasing and obtrusive nuisanco, It has 1ot boon found st all imposaible, or .svon difficult, to contrivo means to consumo pmoke, but the tronblo has buon until lately to doviso B way by which no extra oxponse may ba Iucurrod. I bas boen found that all tho methoda Invented up to s Iato dato havo ontailed consld- erablo ndditional coat, and thisis what the manu- facturor aud goneral consumer of stoam will by no mosna look kindly upon, Anothier eloment of complication in tho ques- tion {8 tho largely-incroased use of soft conl within ten yonrs. While snthracito aloue wan sonsumed thoro was much logs complaint of an- poyanco than ainco the comparatively smail cost of soft coal aud espocislly Illinois conl hna brought thuso varioties futo uso. Sinco thoir consumption Lng become common, the dark, rolling clouds that rige from tho tall chimnecya and rettlo Jike o particulurly dlrtg pail ovor everythiug have come to be 8o much an anuoy- snco that every effort has boon made to fiud a romedy. Noarly len yenra ago the firma of AL W, & F. LESTCR began to oxporimont in hops of finding s mothod of economically consuming smoke, but their efforts wore not rowarded with success, and thoy had almost given the matter up, when, about fwo years ago, Mr. Loator camo across Maj. I DL, Snith, who had also boon oxperi- monting to tho same ond, A sories of furthor experimonta were then ontered into, undor Mr. Smith's invontionr, and at longthitho reanlt long sought was reached, It was provionsly kaown that TAE THREE NLQUISITZE “for the complote combuation of bituminous coal wore, ficst, & sufficient supply of sir to the coal and a sufficiont degreo of heat to caugo tho oxy- "gan of tho alr ,uS tho bituminous, or smoko- yielding, parts of tho coal to combine, which do- gree of heat ehonld be had in any furnaco do- vised for the purpose, Thoso three things helng secured. s porfoct combustion resuited, and, a4 & consoquonce of burning all ipatead of a part of tho fuel, there was & saving, aod also s suppression, of the smoko nuisauce. This principle APPLIED TO A STOVE was fonud comparatively simple, and the moans used wore not more complicated than can bo shown in the following diagram ; L = i T | » . In this case the fire 1B burns froaly, snd is cup- lied with fael as woll nn nir througl the door A, 'he buraing heats the middlu plato quite lot, sud, 18 tho gaseous matter in goneratod at B, it passes around to tho point O with a due mixture of air, and when the two combinod reach C_they ato jgnited aud form & beautiful gas flame, ‘which takes up the socond half of tho stove, aud rosults in as noar & perfoct combustion ay can e reachod,—so uearly that thore iu bardly any porceptiblo gas or smoke to go off at D, The principlo 88 applied to STEAM DOJLERS 1= very littls difforoat, aud mny be underatood by tho following rough disgram s 1 * it a Lo ol e - » LA Lot In shis coso A A rébrescnta tho bollor and B the firo under it, built, of course, onan open rato not cloarly shown, but ropresoutod by tbo luo betwoon B aud E. "It was found jn practico with tho old boilor that tho alr which camo up through tho grato was not sufficient to fnsuro combustion, but that it beeame mixed ith tho gascoun smoko, or, rathor, formned tho basis thercof, snd oscaped along.the sides of tho boiler past G aud iuto (Lo clumnay, By putting 1o the partition U, bowaver, and by admitting air into tho fire-box at D), entirely difforont ro- sults were found. Tho smoka wlien it aroso to tho boiler was met by thoe air from 1), aud tho mixtare moved along until, mooting thu partition 0, it waa forcod dowaward through the throat F, and thero coming in contact with tho fire be~ came ignited, and was wholly consamed, insuring & vast increaso in hoat power, as well ad tha con. sumption of the smoke, The point {8 the mix- ing of the nir and gasoous matter fn tho uppor part of thy fire-box, whenco tho mingled sub- stance is forced in contnct withs surfaco hot cuough to iguite it, TII% ECONOMICAL EFFEOT of the syntem Is comnicrctally tho flrat and most important thivg to be counetdored, and notbiug can make that branch of the subject clearcr than » fow exnmples. In burning coal for the eoglno tho object is, of courso, to get a8 much heat ma poesible for tha averago dollar—that is, to turn as much water a8 possiblo futo stonm for each pound of cosl. That mpparatus fs most entirely adapted 1o tho " engino-owner's uso whick gives him thoe mout vaporized water for ihe sumo Buwn of monoy. ‘The owners of the system undor considoration some time ago mado a propesition tu N. K, Falr- bank & Co,, 1n which "they offered {o tees tho invention uuder oue of tho firm's boiter, aud, If they could show an juarease of 10 per gent i rcaults, or, in other words, & saviog of 10 per tont in fucl, thou tho firm wore Lo have the up- aratus put in under sll thoir five boilota. n order to got & falr tost, a corlain boller, was first run for, say, & wook, and evory gallon of water used waa moasuted by a meter and evory pound of coal burned was carefully notou, At the and of tha time it was fouud {hat each pound of coal turned 7.T4 Pounds of water into stoam. AL the end of tho Bret trial the firm put their improvament nnder thoe boller, the performsuce of which had boen noted, and the woighing of coal and wmoasuring of water wero aain undertaken for & weok or 80, At tho ond of the time the results as shown wora that the boiler with improvements turnod 9.16 pounds of water into stoaw for each pound of coal cousumed, This result was something Of a surprise, sbowlug, a8 it did, an increasa of 1.41 pounds of water ta oach pound of coal, or over 18 per cont gained by tba adoption of the improvement. Another notabla plication to TUB PALMER UOUHK LOILERS, These were tastad aa to mmount of coal burned Yery accuretoly for two successive months, and then syain for two mouths with the i menas attached to the fire-box. .The result in this case way & uviug ot between 33 aud 24 por cent in the smount of coal used, whish was sut- ficient’ to tnduce ilr, Palmor rapidly order the improvements put in all through his house, Later tho systom was adopted by the Grand Pucitio Hotel, where it now forma s part of the beating apparatus. 1t has hero alio glven por- hgto aatisfaction. RN i me time 8, 6 patentoes of the is nuuog‘ to tuo Boari nlm f.?Jti.'? Rent wade apj Works to put thelr arrangement undur she boil- § onin use at result waa galoed o the ap- THH WATER-WORKSE, Havipg carefully survoyed their flald, they ofe THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 187%—TWELVE PAGES. fored to put in thelr {mprovemont and then en tor into bonds in any requirsd amount to fure niah all the fusl needed aba saving to the city of #25,000 for cach and avory year, Aguring on tho basla of tho lnat yoar's nervica an reported hy the en:zlnuor in charge. TFor soms yesrs prlor to tho time of their proposal hard coal had heen naed exclusivoly, and the rosuiis alned had Leen carofully moted. ‘Ihe oard, after considoring tho matter for a time, ompowored tho {:;toulues to put the fm- proyament under the bollers and to use moft conl, aa thay had proponed. The first sorles of tostn with moft coal oxclnsively ars now In progroan, or, rather, the fiel used at prosont ia soft coal in placo of anthracite, nnd the results ahown are worthy of comment ¢ The Engincer's roport for the yoar 1874-'75 showa that during that year an nverage of 08,000,000 gallons was pumped each day, and that 03,000 pounds of hard coal was used oach day on nn averngo. Jloth thesa ums are given in round unumbers, It appears, therefore, that 410 gallons of water wora pumped for-oach pound of coa! buriiod, Uounting the coal at 88 por ton o mmplo calculation sliows that esch moillion gallona cost 84,76 to pump. To comparo this with the results under tho imoroved ayalom the figuroa for the 4th 1o tho 12thof this month are taken, During tloso Qight daya nn averago of 85,000 ponnds of moft coal nas uscd, and with it forty milllon gallons of water wero pumped, Dividing, it |8 foand that each pound of soft coal raloed 479 gallopa of wator, aud _thorofora 'putltnr. the prico of soft conl at £5.508 tan) that oach milton gallons of water cost 35.78 to raise. ‘Iho differcuce ba- twaen the syutems is €103 for each million gallona, and tho apparont saving to the city on the 13,903 wiillou “gallons pumped each year would bo 850,029, Hut it may bo urged that 1t wonld be nnfalr to tako a whals year 1n comparison with a fowdays, and it will thon bo fair to look at tho Evginger's report of WONK DONE TN FEARUARY of last vear. 1t is found that dunng that month 41,000,000 gallons & dsy was pumped with ag average consumption of 46,000 pouads of hanl coal, This would show 421 galions of water rained for onch pound of coal burned, and would fix tho cost of ratsing each million gallons at $0.49. Comparing tucxo figuros with thoeoft coal results nbovo notea it s seon that &376 is Bnved by the uasaf the Bmith improvemens and uotzt.g;_ni. ‘Lhis. would show a yearly nnving of 213, Thore 18 still another way of looking at tho difterenco which shiould bo pursued in order to show foirneks. November Inst abowed mora cconomical reaults witls liard coal thso any other month reported on. During that time tho Wator-Worka pumped 83,600,000 pallons o day with 85,000 pounds of coal, or 463 gallons for oach pound. ‘This would show tho cost of eonch million gallone to be §8.6L Comparing this with tho rosult of the toats with blr. Bmith's pateuts, it will be seon that tho aoft conl is still lower by €2.01 on cach million gallona pumped, Multipiving thiy by tho number of miilion gallons used each year, aud it apponra that thera will still bo a eaving of §40,457 avory year by the adoption of tho smole- hurning apperatus, {0 sxy nothing of tho great Lbenotit to tho city frum the sbrence of smolie. ‘Thoss lfguros are plaiu and enay to be nunder- stooud, and thoy seam {o polnt anly to one result —that an mventor of Chicaze Las found what 80 many mon havejsought: a simplo oud casy plan to consume coal thoroughly, aud thorefore to do away with smoke, wlnlo saving money ot the same time. - i PEABODY’S BENEUFACTION, 'The Dwellings thnt iEo ulit for Lon= dou’s Poor~'fen Coispleted, nud Oce cupied by 10,000 Personn. Londin Daty Newos, Jan, 23, Itis littlo moro thau. eix yesrs sinoo Georgo Peabody died, and already ten of the commodi- ous and subsiantial dwelling-houses ho be- qneathod to tho workingmen of London have nigen iu tho metropolis, all savo ono boing com- vleted and occupiod. ‘Lhe first, built in Hpital- fiolds, and completod durlog tho Lifetime of Ax. Peabody, has sinco been followed by tho orec- tlon of others in Dlackfriars road, Stamford streot, Bhindwell, Islington, Chelssa, Bormond- soy, Weatminster, Bouthwatlk, aud Pimlico. This Inat is still in course of building, and promiscs to bo the largost of all, for1t stands onb acres of ground, sud affords o site for thirty-six Llockn, twelve being nlrcady far advanced on the way to compietion. In the aggrogate the population of Peabody's buildings ik probably not less than 10,000 pevsons, being within twenty-four of the population of Tivorton, which roturns two mowbers to Parllament, What the population wil be In the course of twanty years might be caloulatod by an onsy sum that would Emuably bo starthng in its regplts. . As ja woll nowy, the amount left by Mr, Peabody with tho object of providing * improved dwollinga for the or of London," .was holf o million storling, Jl,“l,xln 14 & capital sum laid out inan investmont roturning a certain moderato but.eafe interost, vhich luterest, aa [t sccumnlates, becomos avail- able for the building of dwellinga ; and those will themsolves, i the magical manuer peouhar to compound intarest, add furthor sums to tho capital, and so on ad infloitum. The wise and Leuoflcent saction of Mr, Pesbody has, {n fact, planted in Loudou » goodly secd which will in- creaso and multiply titl, in tho courss of timo, its brancles shall ‘spread out far enough to pro- vide shiade ond shelter for sll who osn prova their right to dwell bonenth it. Tho latesy addition.to the- rl[:ldly-lnuml!lug number of tlheso congeries of homes has just boun apovod in Southwark strest, It in a sub. stantial bullding of twelve Llooks, nud, taking tho average of four in cach famuly, will supply house-room for about 1,000 porsons. [u each block there aro twenty-two tenoments, n fow cousisling of ona room, some of two, and many of threo, but each absolutely self-contatued, and nll as privato ss1f thoy woro flats in Victoria gtroot, or in tho Rue du Faubourg St. Honore,: T'he throo-roown tensments consista—to take an avorago exsmple—of o kitchen 15 faot by 12, & bedroom 16 foet by 14, and a gecond bedroom 13 feet by 16, ho floors aro boarded .aver, the wallg aro cemented, and all aro at proseut bonu- tifully whito, ‘Lbere is a fircplace 1o each room, tnat {n the Litchon boing furnivhed with a cap- ital ovou and botlor. ‘Lhere are soveral cup- boards, cos in tho kitchen baving over it menl-safs, with doors of porforatod =zine. Iu the psesago outaido is a coal-bin of noat and ingenious conatruction, capable of hold- ing hulf n ton, Ou enoh tlas thero is w laundry, with copper bollor, a wringlug machine, and manglo. Lhig 15 dovoted to the uso of four familics, who hiave the priviloge of occupying it by turng one doy & weok, Iach flat hawa dust 8hoot, tho tenant having no furtber trouble than to open it and drop down the conteuts of thelr ehovol, Nor does this concluds tho list of special accommodations iu these woudorful maustons, In an underground room of each teuemont thero is s capaclous bath, to which the tonants have sccess without chargo, and ag often as they please, there bolug no other necoa- bacy prelimtnary than that 'of calling st tho Ba- poiintendent's office for tho key. Gns i pro- vided m the wash-housos aud through the yoomy stalrcases, ulso st the oxponss of tho trustecs. Tho ront of n three-roomed tonomont 11 53 9d & woelc; for two roowms, 44 6d; and for oo roo, S4, 1t 1y eatisfaclory Lo know tlat these sdvau- tages, whbich bocoma ull the greator whon cou- tratted with tho sort of dwellings to which the poor of London are nccustomed, are Lol tem- pered by vy arbit. interferonco with the lib- erty of tho fonant. Thero are n few simple rulos onforced in the buildivgs, but they are designed simply io tho iuterests of ordor and oleanliness, and Jot tho genoral good of the little communis ty, For oxample, it 18 ordaiuod that the pas- pagos, steps, aud closots shall be sweps every un:mfug bofore 10 o'clock, and wasbod overy Baturday, 'T'his the tenants tako it 1o tury todo, Washing !a to bo dona only in the laundry, anud carc {8 (aken that tho placo shall not hooome a public wash-liouso by tho ouforcoment of tho rule” that *‘ouly tenants’ clothes aro to be washod.,” Posalble iutentivns of surning. an honest penny are further nipped In tha bud by Ttulo No, 10 (theo are ooly thirteon), which decrces that **No temsnt will be permittod to undoriot or take iu lvdgers, or to keep a shop of any Lind.” ther rules are almed azainst tho haugiug ont of olothes to dry j the disposal of ¢ matier in the wrong piace,” by the slmplo oxpedient of throw- lng I‘E out of tho windew: of tho playing of ohildrent on tho atairs, in tue passages, of iu the Iaundrica ; of tho keeping of dogs ; of the pa- poring of ‘the walle, of tho delving of nails juto theeams ¢ or tho beating or shaking of carpots or_mata aftor 10 o'clock in the mornlng, The habit of punctuality in money payments fa fou- tored by thie firat rulo, which” directs that **the routs shall be paid weokly in advance at the Bu- nennteodeut’s ojlice on ioudays, from 9 8. 1, !l 6 p. m.,” and i clenchied by the second, whioh tersely annouucen that ‘ino arrears of ront will be sllowed.” Injudiclous generosity Is ropressod by Rule 11, which proclaimy that “ihe Buperintendont is dlnctndmglva tenanta no- tea to quit who offa: y gratoitios either to himself or the porters,” and disaipliue 8 eatab- lished by Rule 112, which }:I’ONIBBI disorderly tenanta prompt notics to quls, | 'Chis is & full sumsary, slmous verbatim ro- int, of the rules snforced in each of the dwell- ngs, and it will ba seon thas none of tuem are of s nature to ba offonnive to honest, tidy poople, aud that they in ng way savor of the—hore spe- made any appeal Lo the ese, and, through the oy, to the heart. They biave sham casties to rot oft the pioturesquo around tho towns of the Ol World, We would have them hore, ) can:les were in demand. But thinono of the tradition wan no sham castle ; it was no paluco of docep- tion, Things seem but balf dono: the workman ullunta‘lnu Job; tho scrow ia lofs looo: the work done in only ta aoawer for tho premont, to be done over again ers Joug. This is thoe elip-shed tyls of lito. 5 ¥l1nfl: wrltunr dooa not protond (o ba able toturn this tids with tho point of a pen. Iiut he does think it & profitable anbject for roflection, Boaxpr Knavios, A LIVELY GAME, Folo on Iis Native fienth—Elow the Munipurh Iny it Caleutta Corresvondence London Telegraph, To learn how polo shoald be played spond an Lour on the Maidan at Calcatta, s targe open grany-covorod space, whorcon are galloping at & torrifio pace fourtaen nomi-savagoe Muniparis, 1 do not for a momout denlre to disparage the featn of Mr, Murietts, or any of the other goutle- men whoso powers with tho polo atick aro un- doubted. But of this I am suro, that thero in not an admirer of poloat home or here who would grudgo to award tho palm of suporiorily Lo thess masters of the gama, IL was with no small feeling of ploasure that I roceived an invitstion o attend s polo mateh, at which it was expocted tho Priveo and Viceroy would bo preaont, To seo the Munipuris play would boto sea tho atylo of the tribes who firat tanght India, aod, throngh Indis, England, this pleasant athlatic diversion. How well their akill hiad hoen maintainod bad been alrondy shown a fow daya back, whon tho savages beat tho skilled horse- men of Calentta with s rapidity and an case that greatly surprisod the Europeaus, and augurs badly for ‘the Viceroy's body-guard. whenever tho mateh betwoen that fine but hearycorpsand the Munipuris takes place. It wan 4 o'clock when, by the aid of a polles- cially undesirablo—liscipling of a tharitaka in- stitution. The spirit of non-Intorferencest fnlly carrted out {n tho matter of ingross andegrees. Tho gsa In the corridors in furned +T at 11 o'clock, and the outer doora aro clomd for tho night; but oach tonant is grovmd with two kaya,—~ono for his tonoment sud ono/ot the outar door,—and may thus oame aud go 8 he ploases, It ia not surprising to know, havirg thus much of profiminary Information, tlat L'oabody’s buildiogs nover hava any emptyrooms. At the rruum moment tha ono in fouthwark atreet ian npon Ha books upward sf 800 applicants ovor and abova (e avallaho sccommodation, ‘Tlo tenants aro strictly of tie Iahoring classes, it hoing au unprinted rule ! tho place that no man ocarning moro than 56, or at moat 80 ahillings s wook, in eligibis for admission. Noth- log olao la roquired of ac licoming tonaat fur- ther than & voucher of li# respoctability, gon- oraily sought at tho haads of his emuloyer, and, othor thinga bolng equal, the Bupstintondent makes & practico o giving tho preference to familiss whoro tho Yroad-winnor is ongaged at & diatance nok too renote Lo pravent Lm roturnlng homo to tako Lis sinnor with his family. SHAMS AND SLIP-SHOD. A Great £vil of the Prescnt Day, Writen for The Chicago Tribune. ‘Thero arepublio griovances in the llno of ras- eality thatcan hardly bo dofined as out-and-out villaloy. Villalny seoma to have various degrees of jatorsity ; tho comparative forms might bo appliec to 1t. I wish to consider somo of its stater in & modificd condition, whoro thore is 1esa ¢ mallea propense {nvolved. * Thua, a tallor leass & button halt-sswod npon the trousors, wih & less wicked intent than tho one who pakes a pit-fall in the path that would cudanger {fe nnd limb, There ia a groat doal of thought- loss wickedness, » great deal of careless raacality, that has not yot ripened futo positive villainy. Bomo of thess are tho shams that wo daily encounter In Iifo, and a slip-shod way in which a thousand thiugs are dono that becomo an in~ tolerablo griovanco. Thoy originate from the aama sourco, tho solfishuoss of tho huma 1 soul. Their oxpression fs a don't-careativonsss of what hoppons to others, Its miotto is, ** Look out for Ne. 1, and Iot tho dovil take the hind- mont.” Theso shams havo grown tojigonoral prova looco from the habit of the poople in tolerating them, or overlooking them, in their daily oxpori- €noé a8 if they wero something, like original sln, that could not well bo gotten rid of. In the good old times that wero, thore nsed tobe s man, wbo gently whippoed my recalcitrant coach- man, Ireached the Maidan, " Thera was no over- lookiug the workmanlike appearanco of tho Muolpuris; both they and their ponics wore roady for anything., Thesolatter were ecarcely over eleven hands high, bat ¢+ strong s lions and as flect as acer, somewhat sliaggy, but under oxtroordinary control. Tho ssddles were broad, and hied the front turncd over in sach a way as to give the rider the strongest poasible grip; the stirrup losthors so ahort that the kuees of tho player wore actaelly higher than the top of the anddle. To guard tha flanks of the pony, on either eido a thick pioce of hide, about 18 Lies gront deal of personal pride in the e doop and 2 foot long, huog, strongly secured by fact that suythiog was domo upon honor. thaggu ot loather, and, to givo additional protec- ionor then blood above ypar. 3lon paid | tion to the kneea of tho rider, this bido waa also thoir delta bocause honor-bound. Before | turned round at tha ends. For the rost the trap- judgment-notes were luvouted, men pald | pings of the panies woro very omato. Woolen 1onatics and balls of yaried colors bhung all round them, piving o pretty effect when the ammale wero In rapid motion,” Tho men wero nabited in = turban tightly fastencd on to tho Load. cloge- fitting fackets, seven dark and soven light, orna- monted with golden spangles. On their lems were thick leather guardw, extending n littla abovo the knees. Fastenad to their lefc wrists wora tho thongs of a whip. A short whito gown corapleted thoir dress. ‘The sticks they used wera about 4 feet G fuchoa 1 lengih, mado of the lightest bambao, with tha cross picco at tho end rather more slanted than those used at Hurlingham, or {udeod in Calcutts. Thero wero throo ridicalously-dresscd me for keeping the ground, oach clad in a long white gown, and a cap with thiee poiots of the exact pastern worn by English clowns, and wanting only the bells to be tho perfection of uglinews. Tho Lall usoed was aliout the sizo of a cricket ball, ond was made from tho root of the bamboo, being subjocted to a drying process Iasting over noar- 1y a yoar boforo n’t for uso, » common note of hand upen hover ; now judg. moot-notes aro not paid npon that baals ot all, and ouly vaid from foar of compulsion, It nsed to ba said of & wagon, or harncss, or a coat, that it was made upon honor. At first people would not trust tho sowlug-machino, Lecauso it had no sense of Lonor. Tho wade-by-houor goods would stand higher ln the market if brought 1o contace with those madoe without tho pale of honor. Thus Btate-Prison-made articlos were, in thoso days, uoder the ban. But those Ideas havo alt changed. Wao take everything without honor. o expoct to be choated. Wo oxprosa no astonighment at anything turoiog to ashes on our bands, _Yet thoy becomo 'an excessive an- noyance. But nobody supposon there is auy 1emedy. Wo cocounter shams daily, We do not {ix upon them the character of rascality. Hepu- tation in gotting up 8 good articloias hardly worth i Thore wera no gosl garping: Lo ohly advantegy SouEt fEom onor | posta; tho aroa, which was in tho form Of & ostravagant prico for it Tils coudition of | paraliologram, was marked out oy o deeply cut things has graduslly come upon us, 1s there | 10 iu the grass, aver which the pinyers did not apy hope that it may bo gradusily mendod by | besitate to rush occasionally, to tho discomfitura Ehinging tho puplic habits § Thers In & very | 88d terror of onlookers, At length the playors rango thomselves upon two aidos, very closo to each other, tho dark Jackets faciog tho north, Tho ball {s thrown iu, and the gome begine, It is caught up and eont whirling ovor the besds of tho dark jackets. Heltor-skelter thoy go in n terrlble rush, the leathor flank gusrda clnhurluq againat tho sides of the eaddle with & wnoiso like that of amall druas, the whito ball constantly fo tho air, but still getting mnoarer and newrer tho goal of tho dark jackets, ‘Chey fight with tremendous Lravery, aod at one moment rally 8o strongly as to foreo their opponenta back some yarda. But it is only for an 1natant, The noxt sees s white acket standiog in the ativrups, with lua hoad ent lower than that of his Lorso, fly past, and thon, turniog round, ewiug his arm over tho hiudquartors of bis pony, aod, achioving that most dilliculs atroke known to polo-playots, land the ball fo the ecuemy's goal. lack they goal oncs ta the centre of tho ground, and ngain the bail is thrown. This timo the alrugelo is oven more oxciting, for -the ponies bave outered thoroughly into the spirit of tho gamo, sud ro- quire no [ashes from tho whip thougs which are on the left wrists of the rider. {ndeed, it would ga i1l with tho playors if thoy did; for, curiounly anough, tho game is almost wholly a loft-handed fight, and is won by a left-hund atroke, given by & white jackbt'sgain, Tho frionds of the dark Jnokets aro somewhat dluncartened this time, and o Calcutta polo-plaver who fs seated on s splendid littlo pony of about twelve handa given it o8 bis opinion that b could boat * any of those fellown enaily,” Not s0 easily, though for the next goal and the next are won by them, and now comes the conquering game. At lnst the bnll 18 thrown, sud beforo we can got out of tho way tho poniea aro noarly upou us, for the whito bamboo root comes skimming slong over the boundary, aud is out. Iack it ocs agein, ooly to moot with alike fate; ond a hird timo oxpootation is at Ite Iughest. This 4 atha issue s decided, For neariy fivo mio- -~ the strugglo continues, A great dog rashes awsy from its maator into the very thick of the {ray, and spoedily oomes back sadder and wiser. Then the gronp breaks, and thore is a rush to the whita goal which bids fair to suc- coed; but uuhappily at the eupremo moment two groon jackets cannon mganst each other, and roll over on tho grass, ough they rise at onco, sud join in the battle, tha ball speeds its ‘way toward their goal. One despearate effort fa mado, A white Jacket is teariug along in chaso of tho little sphere, and about to atriko it a final blow, when An oppogent ostohies him and en- tanglea his stick in his own. It is useless, Another white jackot is cloes bohind, aud with s tromendous cuf Lo aends she ball over the Leads of the rivaly, and gains the fifth vistory. MUSIC BOOKS, 9 croroE MusIC Books, § Goms of English Song. 232 pages. 15 chsrming Sougs for the price of 8 Bouge. Gems of Gorman Bong., 200 pages, 300 of thio beet, for tha price of 10 Songe. Goms of Boottish Song. 200 pages, 157 of tho sweetost, for tho pricu of 12 Bongs, Gomas of Bacrod Song. 200 pages. 120 of the moat celobratod, fur the price uf 10 Bonge. Moore’s Irish Molodies, 200 payes. 100 of rare beauty for the price of 10, old-fogyial way of disposiog of such questiona’: #10h!" it is 'no use fretting and trying to mend matters. 1t caw’t Lo dowe, Theso tiings will alvays be, Thoro will always be cheating, and shulking, and rascality; and rocklessnoss and doception. will always 'I.»a, ‘becausa all these ara iu tho heart of mon."” Now, lot us see what are somo of these vhams nnd slip-shod propensitios in tho bestt of man. Ihere 18 uothing, E:o\ubly. mors irritating than sharp poga in the bottom of one's boots, unloss it ba a choatnut-bur under tho seat, Tho religious suporstitioniets, it iy asid, used to do peusnca by travoling with pensin their boots, But peas are 8 luxury compsrod to woodon pegs. It 18 & practios boyond hups of 7ollor for tho mauu- fucturor of boots and shoos to loavo theso pegs ancat, Wo could think hardly avy othor job douno with such a plip-shod tail bebind. wast, for jvstanco, would bo thought of o tailor whu would send bomo s coat with all tho thread- onds hapging from tho seams? This Las boen o matter of sobor rofleotion with me since L wes s boy, whon it was tho fashlon to wear pegged shoes, * Why will not the shoemaker cut out tba poga?” Baid ono of them at thal time, “Ii'y uono of my business. 1 make the shoa, Lot thoso whio woar thom dig out the pegs, or wear thom a8 thoy are. That porversity must havo boen bora 1uto that follow's Lesrt. *"Tho comlug-off of tho buttons of my pants and my coat aliyays been a great veastion to my lfe. 1t is always obscrvabio that tho but- tous to ready-made clothea aro only caughs by ouo or two stitches. Lhis i3 the main fault with thoss goods. Now, whata wasls of intog- rity for a pmall return] ‘I'wo or threo minutes more of time io taking a fow moio stilches, and drawing the throad tight, would malko the work cowpleie and tho buyer bLappy. Between tha buttous apdthe shoe-pegs my life has been wado vory miserablo. Ightin the samo con- nection, 1t {s astouishing how stingy tho maker ia of cloth in tho pockoiy. alf & cont's worth of cloth would mako tho pockots amplo ; for the luck of this half-cent, tho garment 8 spolled. 1low degraded atd slip-shod, aud how mean, is that qly way of petty chioatiug ! And yat no pub. lie Emmnc Dbas ovor gone up agalust shallow pockots and slipping buttons. Agam : a etrong nail is supposed to mako s sure thing; and to wmake a nail of good iron coats no more than to make it of poor, And yet tlhere are ball-makers that persistently make natls shat will break liko vipo-ntowa ; and thoy are not yot out of the market, That surely were inbred cotruption tlhat would fatten on rotten nails, 1 amruuning s varyk'ocd parior-stove with one excoption: wheun the grate 1sshaken to cloau tho nalies, the bearing of the grate will ly out of ita socket, and let the wholo mass of Tou and ashos down, I tind that it only Tosts in “‘slaughts” of the depth of a fourth of anfoch. If the rest were made half an inch duoper, it would be Leld socure, ‘I'hat half an inoh in the casting would improve the stovo 100 per cent, Yot tho mauufactur- ors persist in gnrpfitnlliu;{ that defect. Total dopravity is the only ku{ o this persisten- cy. Door-knobs are habitually mado #0 as to Lark the fingers whon the door fa shut, Cosl- boda are made to spill out the coal, and not to hold it. Gtmlots are made and sold by the tnitl- ions with Landles tbat will comooff with tho first bore, Augors como on to the market in roglmentsa thiat won't bore at all, In the line of shams wo bave a whole grade of woolen gooda, known s phoddy; and wo have loather mado of apor and old slices. For food and drink, we | Wraath of G 9 r Fabe whisky made of s;-rh-soa sugar from sand woaanz-w-mufi.‘,fi&;1533.‘%3‘1.13:::“::\1»: and clay, and awoet sirups mades from acids and Sh P 1 old rags 3 winea and brandies from compouuds o.lofistffm oarls. 240 L T of drugs and dyes that hold wall their places be- OF 1SN SAhEN Voonl 1igats fa- ik Tt 0 eide tho orlgioal asticles. 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The great louson ~impressod upon all s, that there 18 nothing roal that 00,—that things are not :131‘ they seem. Wo cat turtlo aoup ; it is mock urtle, i ‘There is a tradltion somowhare told of » grand palace that was bwilt in every particulsr on sho noblo priuulpl- before mpoken of,—* made to bonor,”_‘Ihere was na bast side of soything to show, Whero tho faco was polishiad, 5o wa tho back; whers thore wes gildiug, thore it way solid gold ; "whore tha w Was 1nade L0 show forth its beauty, 16 was vo varnished veneering, but solid framos aud panels ; o dooepiive palut was used to helghten beauty or caver up dofoots ; and tho vory stoues of its foundations were pol- fsued to shaw forth thoir Leauties in the lght, or Lidden in darkness; the yeality wasall'the @amo. 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"WEST SIDE SEATING RINE, OPEN AFTERNOON AND EVENING, GRAND MASQUERADE THIS, SATURDAY, EVE, Two prizes to be given, ono for the Leai Ladics' Character Oostume, thu other {or tlhie best Genta’ Cliar- acter Costume. Full Band of Music this evening, COL. WOOL'S MUSEUM. Bsturdsy (Feb. 19) Aftomnon and Eveniog, last per- formancos of DEVOTION. Mondsy, Feb, 21, for one weak only, ‘WILD BILL, or LIFE ON THE BORDER. ‘Thritling and Reylistic Bear Fight. GROW'S OPERA-HALL, LEONARD SWETT Wil Jocturs Bunday, Feb, 20, at 8 p. m,, in the Dime Courso, upon CADRAIIAM LINCOLN." M'VIOKER'S EXTRA, Last Matinee, the Florences in the Mighty Dollar, SATUKDAY pextstdpm. Ladles st s distancocah How securo suste by mall, telegrapli, or mestcder, it Dox OtMow of Theatra frow P until 8, . 0OEAN NAVIGATION, ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE. 2 s Tismacanty, emban's Ml Ses DOLER vossels on this tarorite ruate for tha Continont - lnbre, poutiorly than auy other), wil sall trom 0, Nos Haver, as tollowst 3 N ncladiog wine): phIOL O A O dhoaniion 14 sccomimedstion, SeEund cubfa, Whisioind 4 Tlotars tokela o¢ edus rage 3, wikth supsrior asocmmodations, ju- clm“a al nw-lld:"n::z::.:l.utfll:un.fihHulluml X &Ulfl#lfl‘"‘ i Alun'.%l Brosdway, N.¥. National Line of Steamships, - NEW YORK TO QUESNSTOWN AND LIVERF'00L. 1 b L4411 tous, ..Batarday, Feb. 19, at | E&*Em“"“fi‘.’.’.-‘.«"«h..“‘.‘.‘ Saiapday, Feb. 36 261308 FOu LOXDON DULXOT, <. Thursday, Feb. 17, at 10 OANADA, 4,578 tons bin ), 380 8710, currenoy. Ilatuzn t iy yoduced tulon. * Riearage:tickote, 473 currois. ':l:-fllln F A b dupwandson Great el oo riheast coruer Olark and Randalph-sta. (opvasive aw ‘Bhenaan Hause), Ubicsgo. AMERICAN LINE. REDQQEE%ATES LIVERPOOL, QUEENSTOWN, And all portsln Great Britaln and the Continest, J. JL. MILNK, Westera Agent, 1°3 Laballo-st., coruor Madison, INMAN STEAMSHIP LINE, Oarryiug the Mails Letween LUROPE AND {.\I\IEIHOA. For paseage, spply at Oum Olflcn‘ 42 8, Clark- e ] NOHOR LINEH. U S bty ol 2er Us D fteerage, ;g',k'“?".‘ls'?fl pronistons: ty HEN! BROS 18, N. &, Great Western Btoamship Line, s‘)“.‘fi?&m‘yv York to Bratol (anud) ""'“m. n BOMEISEY, Wosara. caauedny, 2 15; Btessaxe, 830, R vely 56 Cortaral Bholrts Devor Lobe Shore 3 . £ SOWEREP R SRS, Bk PITYSBURG, CINCINNATI & ST. '.'PE\“ P}IILRNU- ol From devaf corner Clinton Oolumbns, Pittsburg & New York Day Kxprass, Coltmbuy, Pittsisars Night Kiproes daily] 8:03p. . PITISOURG, FT, WAYNE & CHICAGD RAILWAY, T Leave. I “arnire, “¥anday excoptad. ot Satnrdags and S BALTORE & OHIO RAILROAD. Truin leave sron vear of Expoaltion duildine ant fom ar Twentyascondal, Denat_cor Michiganar, Cityafice, B) Clar fnaton, Stadiron-er. awd Lo orner @f Wathe CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAKD & PACIFIC RAILROAD, Desat, corner @' Van Buren and Shermanals, Tickeloflos Grand l\lr!,:l Jiotal, Omaba, Leaveawthd Atchison 12 Pora Adeonunodaio ¥ Niunt Kxpress, daga over 340,000, tomers, who rosids 1o different paste of Lie world. * pavalarity scives froni dosiing with (hsir ehatorers hiooestiys Tuoy st suina ranglnk (rom 810 Lo 30,000, aud givy. persanal attention (o small 1nvostments'ss o farge. a1s0 el & Weekly Hapart. froa to thoss dnelring Lo alato, itlaL ot Neud for At~ 1itisbury Commorcial, Jha: 14, 16 Adds AL FROTITNG A 0O, ™" ankers § lirouars, 13 Wallt: Meg York. RAILROAD BONDS. VOIL SALR, DEFAULTLD RAILROAD BONDS, VERY OHEAP, WANTFD, ALL RAILROAD BONDS DOUGHT ¥OR OASH. Your businees is invitad, W, ILWREKA, Uaoker aad Broker, 118 Lroadway, New York, MACHINERY. ured by the use of Hot Water Heating AP PATENT BAFETY BO! RS, Bglttors 4 lowest yrioss, Coll, Hadlators, Puzmps. ORANE, BREED & CO., $83-T1L Wost Elghih-al., Cincionati, O, FRACOTIONAL CURRENOY, halm, | Teave, | Arrive. 9:16p. m. atand e Prainio du Arrive, Indisoapolly, Louieville & CI ay Lxpress . £ e Indisnapalis, Touterii] st Bt HSpresa (ally) - raiem, COMERT, SAFETY, HEALTH, ECONOHY, - aratus, $5.00 Packages : ° TRACTIONAL CURRRNCY 1IN EXOHUNGE FOR Bills of Natiom! Carreney, TRIBUNE OFFICE il ' 0 s