Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 8, 1876, Page 7

1HE CHHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER & Ca 1870. IRENE tle Lady Who Killed Her The Gen Hus)l,mn . r Lolter in tho Curlous e i Correspondence. 1fouso antifal Widow's Plan for a B T e thcoming Lootaro. Like Cursing God ‘for Rohbing Mer of Hor Kol ! (e A e York World, Nov. B. The nn\xso):mmlcr trinl at Trenton hn: given e lle to the otd proverh “ o uine day's won- ; 7 and the doinga and eayings of pretty Mra, 1'¢;|c still prove of intorcet ta the good burghe o of that, somewhat slecpy old towh., For ) o days after the sympathetic jury had given mr: verdiet of nequittal the fale widow remalned l“:q;ely(n the retirement of her room, with the exceptiony nal trolle taken under. the double ”fi':,‘r":vl.?uuckm of eraps and tho obscurity '; triendiy bwitight. About s week or ten days 2 ehe went to her house at Lawrence Station, o aceno of tho-shooting,—whero it ia be- Jeved she will stay for the present.” Day boforn jterday she drose into Trenton behind & polr She Feels i;‘hmlmmfl colts, handling the reins in a atylo’ %ed an undisguised tributo of admira- :m‘;;g;? all who were spoctators of the tri- mphsl entree. mph‘l:fis. INENE'S CINLISH PREARS, Tiero 18 o vast deal of gosip: about Mra. House among her ‘Trenton nelghbors. One young. male ‘acqualntance, reférping to ler Juandling of the relns, mentfoned having cven seen Liér, Tigged out fn n pafr of het lats hua- pand’s trousers, junp on n-colt “man-fashlon and giits ground the faym, giving orders to the peve) «Psbow," sald another, *she was al- wags reddr Lo do what the boys Q1d. Why, xhen wo used to coast . down that BTl there In the winfer Ireno Vansaut would . rido fiead forcmost just:the same os any of . us.! alyg all nonsense, broke in another, _* for " her to say ehic 1 only 82, T ean tell you she will peversce 85 pgaln.”? “She s very Innocent- Jooking,” yemarked a rough specimen of the Trenton baurgeols, who had jofned the groupe; 4] gaw of .the trin) low ehe kept chucking . sheep's eyes at you boys from New York all the time. 1} het ghe knows 'how to soft-sawder.” « Iysrather singular,” sald another Trentoniany #hat Mrz. Irane never scemed to have any lady friends here. 4T tell you why,” replicd nis companions **she got In kind of bud odor with the nice people, and she wouldu't have anything todo with the other sort.”” A TALK WITI IRENE'S PATHER. A Wortd reporter had & long talk yesterdoy with Mr. Vansant on the result of tha trial. In reply toa questlon 08 to the truth of the roport that Mra, Ireng had jotnied tho Roman Cathotle Church, he declared it to be all nonscnse. wiherefsmot a word of truth fn it;" sald he. 4 §hy never tatked of any such thig, more than to gay that sho guessed tho Romnn- Cathollcs wero a8 good as any Other: Christians. She always oceuples o seat {n our church (Baptist) on Sundays, although she 15 not a membor of jt.” Inreply to other Interrogatorica; Mr: Vansant #ald: ¥}y daughter was quito broken down after {he trial; - She sat and moped in her room, and wrote poelry nnd letters and a lotof that sort of tufl, aad then gha wanted to write a book or o aid lecture, and Lmade up wy mind there roust Lo some change, I told her she had bet- ter o back to the furm, und I.sent down the carpenters to x up the house. Well, she went Auwn there, orid got going around just s slie used to, looking after the Tarm nnd the horses, and ehe eattie yesterday to sye me, and she looks someiing likv her old sclf, She did talk of makiog u stock farm of it, but 1 guess that [dea won't umount to anything, Do 1 think slic has any dealings with Brad or G Z.1 Well, Brad wan- ed'to mbrry her, There 18 no doubt of that; uot that Lie cared anything for her, but ho thought Le could gt alife %uh.-rcn In the .property. Trad {53 encaklng kind of n fellow, but I'dow's think Gagrett fs o bad sort of man; a little weak fn the upper story and visionary, but Let- ter tha Brad, Brad 18 still banging oround Nuwton, odtensibly looking after the lund ui- falrs of the Atelidsun, Santa. Fe & Topeke Rall- road. The nintter of tht New York property remalng just s It was some twvo months agu. Tdon't think sho will hother any more about ¢, but wiil lettho Publie Admlnlsirator take pos- texslon of b and pay’ off any debts thero may br. It don't amount to mmch, though Brail and Uarrott made ull the trouble by swearing Lefore the Burrogate that it wna worth three or four thousand when It was only worth as mnany Tundred," HER FONDNESS FOR CILDREN. . During ber marrid 1ifu with the divorco law- lcr—uu\-hnl-ln:n camo of this. marfinge—Mrs. lonse developed un extraordinary fondiicss for litle children, Gurrett House said yesterday that he had knoww Ler to have as many s eix wfthem abant hor ul & time, edueating aud cariug for thent, . Shu appeqrs to huve suspected Ler hushand of numertius Infidelities, and wiun her suspiclons potated: in u- deiinite directlon £he mude it her husiness to 100k up the chitd and bring it home with hier,, On one occasion at least, which §s referred tofn" n_letter from her publishedt herewl(h, - Orson Tlousu locked the door ou lier ufter sbp had returned from ' #uccesstul search for one’ ofshicso. little unfor funates and ordere ¢l i ered her to currylt buck to it wivy | A FORTICOMING LECTULE, . What about the lecture four which you and “‘m Irens are sald to he arrangiug?” usked o orid reporter of Garrott Z, House yesterday, That's ol nbout scttled,” suld Mr, House ¥ithmuch antmation, % 'y Just got'n lotter m Irene wbont {t, which ‘you oy hive to Publish if you want {t. Ilcre's's copy of onc of ‘lmrh“' too, which I wrote her fust before her u I or uue murder of my brother began, You @ 8y have 'em both, sud welcomo, . How is .'mm getting alongi ' Oh, she's na bright 0s o d‘r‘(l:-l““’ liviug down on_the. farm - thers, and irivtog her blooded horses ‘'round sl plucky lluln worman that sho fs. Why, g '\ln“ much prettice to-da; than gho was dur- 4 ‘;:!rlnlnnuilnwcr in the meadows Is prot- i h]x;\n one growing up in o cedlar, “Tha; mu)v‘ and anxlety, and_ull that told on lers i ie's all right now, 1L would dp’ you goo o 60 her. Thore's not, many women here- mu‘:fi 48 good looklng ns Trones o ed man I'd propose to her mysolf, Be- 1e% 1t would hely along our lecture-tour,” % A;N Is u'ml'. courtship progressing{" & Iu” that's all bustod, You ean sce thiat by o ter Shu docsn’t take much stock in- me’l‘::v:,l‘llmén shol" 0 followln 1hat ghe (s ol Ing Jettor It would appear vy LATE LETTER VRON 314, HOUBH, -mfl“"l X. J., Nov. 1,=DgAn Gawnerr: 1 "“'"»;lu mswered oll your Jetfers bofore, byt did Ule‘ Jou would publishh my unswer, o8 yon B others, “Evon'it’ you A R0 With well g indncss, yon shonld lave consulted nic whai yoagh g0 Oxited and warrled whets Ugara sandynoiad done, feariniz my kind lawyer would 1] oy 3% that 1 did cama very near dying, b “m\fil;ll\mllld susely when lmnuhcym{h n by s 10 Yo, el the lettera woald nover huve A or uccisiuned so much auxlety pitor, Ourrert ARUING FON TUY LrCTURES, i ek Jounsk me to takb you intg partnersbip tallong, g h 8T 11 dot atiout iy own guallil- by mx:i-lxh; eed 1 have loat pretty much all faitly i L hoye from the oppouttion Ilinva met with, Iy peeheen waitiviy part of th tine fo ind ot ives h’f.? y ilaled by insone funcicw, a8 my, rol- Thave oo (I 17 L all” viroug, but tho visians ey g0 SOutiuually 1 know nre renl, aud It ey .|qu By Irends unght to poly on all of o YiW ko Duuy have been verhled, 5 1 predicted, X hava pormitted *m; {:,"“, pome down for “the presont, ap- W\ml Jaast, from my hopes' of work dogrwns fitlcul and future ages, becatios T renlly Bardo |yt be Wuearceruted inan Insano asylim, JEX M 10 make u fue) of myeelf 1£ L atn o0 [ i jlflllwl]ll ak from - Inaplration us [ W W -umt‘ in the vislon at the Academy af i1y ey all opposed my dolug an your y 1 was o well ratintiod that ihey A Was it that Crat d Badwtho st Tectury o' gy 1ft, from tha visjon 1 o yeee /0! '{|\lluu alter tLo pictires nd roprescat- $iace baling [ SLPEBENG Ou tho dark lmmonso lmu’x“m o the viaudience, yet faclug the speaker it e '«ll.'xl’:),‘o'f” A LECTURE TO mun LAWYER, een o ey pia e VERY quirkly and sent it to Urearing i mucuiulon, 1o s oppoued o ladics rea w7 SUCb 8 pablc Wpanner(hinks Ty mos i g o0 misconstruad—ihat people wogld b {57, 260 o et 1 waui e 4 e misugng, ,;h:u;m. me. et et 4l o erug)| Mr. i 0 icked men and uintefons :: sud all wuch horsible tidnga m:.l;c-. ul-‘kdul:u.l ml: uu-fi- : clear Joglenl nlud, . ":’tm W 0o jnuch b“d.‘\mu«l id Eued o sy Means emended™) nowssaso & Vi-lu:-.m’;nlf“',"'f' 4 bellove bo refers b S0t yo) \‘,f,,"’{;h Hah gy o Tha ‘wickeq croepng pooiny Tolty ’l’n‘u 3 Y of wicked Poople aro o1y onea I accord(hg to Mrs, Grundy, of ceriain® It {wisw't o - |i1eft, or to have sele contrel of the manngement of onght to meel, and [ am eatlefied (in my own co e&il, of courve) thnt Twlll o n =*conserter,™ not converted hy any infinence different from niy own bellef. 1 think 3tr, Green (whoae opinions 1 hinve freat N:Tcfl for) aml my parents are actuated by tho Kindeat motlves {n' restraining me, but {t makes me miserablo fo oboy them. 1 feel s If ali objeel fn Tiving wns at an end the moment I am swayed by thelr advice, RilE PLELD TIAT BIE 18 DIVINTLY CALLED, 1 ourht not dlflc;mm 1ho wirhes of snch frienda, yet In doing g0 T fool na if § wna disoheying G and 1 eusier ro fram conectence in edhering to te compmnnds thnt 1 know J eannot suppress the re- belling power within me mueh longer, . Doea it not feem o nity b you thad all my experiénce ahouid - 0 0F,n6 henedt except to mysclf nuda few? Why Garrett, It peems 1o me Gid never hiad, crawded 81l the varled experlences and conrequentinl miser- I In mo yorng a 1fe gs mine, except to fit nio to, beeome a warnme tn others nu'well as a eonsfstent advirer and tencher, ‘Phere 1s no use of my teying ta decolve myrolf, donbting myaclf, and taiting, Iknow heyvind nli dispute that § muat g forth and tell others, warn otliers, make them Jiro Il:lml‘y lives, savo thems, “and, by their example, Miefr children and chilitren’s children for zeticrations to come—just a8 Garl told me In my vision—and 1 will oty puor, bumbley and weakns 1ams Lilldo it T am perseented, 1€ Llose every relatave, I nig son doer o where [ uaver can lay cyes on i azain, ne lig has thrcatenca when made miserablo by other's talk, In hisignorance and not unterstand- Inz whnt ha heard, T dont cara it Lam (Hl-Afted by edneation, persovarn In studfer. 1 don't care fur suysclf or my unfttedns hocause of my «prosent posilton, my yonth, and eppearance. T Hon't'eare IF 1 am uhivsed by some, and acenead ot derirhg ond courting nataricty and sl ruch vn Ucea, Tcan boar abiisu, T amased to Ity and I can bearitall tho hetter knowing that by ro wearlng ny oswn crnssed 1 whinkd inany other poor children, and men, apd women from” having to wear them Uiontselves i futury azen. A CRUSADE. AUAINST DITORCE. 1 shall never rest unill | hava divorco abotlshed Ior every cangu all over the Uniied State:. nover roat untll [ have tho lawa relating to schools ro changad that Christianity, from lfaney, ahindl e Tnstiifod ns thorauyhly au'the alphatiet, wecoim- panying overy atndy, and fit iy charges so that sin eannot et ony hold on thelr minds or lves, ‘The siorldyelifleara that, althongh [ have yend medieine, and might' become 'practicng phy<ieian and ko a living by curiny, yot | hslieve in preveution moro than cxire Iater appliedy S that o8 well ne all ather branches of peactice.. 1 hnve got my mind v tirnie dy made up that all the fanits, and sl nnd evils of lfe ean -ho' entirely overcor feated, by comnieneing whh peravient o nd Chrls tian inraceion with (he nfand very vt yenra'of Iify, thet | «ahuke rather than make an ex BOMI SENIINLE U Tt ia all the fult of the p and inireries wre entalle parents_of wuch parenta. I da o to commence tight ahd destroy fznorance, . “lin shown, if we trace evila back, that they nre engendered by neg: lect, by (nheritance nwocisted, ~Now ind withln the rthmit o an much rin it of the Tet ns” coiti- mmenece” fn p wuy to pravent like ocenrrences In future lved. Lot us show conclusly i our passesston, anid o he found for tlon fn the llves of alt aronud ux, ‘Il lovo known I8 _foe enr children, : We all- warst of pieople, dexlraonr children to ) 1ives. * Let ud show parents tho impurtance of com. menelng aright with thelr tiny darimgs—show them the effeet of an linproper or_ fickle conrae on thelr children through ol their fnturs yoars, Ledus convert the parents of the present oee o #o ingirnct thelr little ones us to make kind, thoaghtful, judl. clous and Chrlstinn: parents of them. and get tho Iaws chapget to- campe the trorf wich we e tio more, and ninther Trens caunot othcrwlsc continue herinfluence o'er hier loved ones' flves, JER LOVE FOR BANIEY, Garrett, my grentlove for babies hos found an understading i say own mind at lant, 83 well os for nil. hisbier’ and children's sweetnets snd devo- thon to mo; They folt in #oine unaccountable way as 1id, for great friends wu-were 1o 'bo throngh atl times. ll‘nw much -1 havo been ridiculed for taking poorclittle wisuscd Labies and roothing lhunlfin ull thelr dirt when 1 was deaped In vel- vots and dismonds,: Oh? babies, Inever contd paxy ly.luu prandly by, Yon wvr»{:mnl my own soul, ow furious Oreon uscd to. become when 1, as”he sard, ** was makingn foo) of myself nbout Labiea, ** Do you remember the time Orjun locked me vut, ‘woildn't, even let me have a pillow to sleep on, and wanted to drive me into _going at midnlght to Forty-fitth_strect 1a tako, bnek a poor sick abuscd baby to its heartiess mothert Aht the little thing diod forr weaks aftor—when 1, through scolding the mother .and. threatening 1o report lier 1o the Baard of Heafth In my displeasure, burred my- rulf from the Nitle neplected and murdered onol 1f Orson had had 0 sonl he would have lot'mo adopt that child, Why, the way Urson went on was absuzd about thut wea baby, who was o anxlous to halp mo keep hior. . Poor Tittle thing, «ho wouldw't cry os she did ot home. 1 wonder what he would have done If T had ‘2 baby: of vur awn, 1thinkbo would have hated it so, atd Teen #a Jenlons, he would have let it acclicntally fall from the fourth-story window, as well s ull s successors. L seem to feel keenly o mun's dielile of bables, A mun that has no feeling for tender Hittle fnnocents b4 wure 1o bo wicked, heartless, and come to grlef eventually, Garrott,1 supposo L was a thorn in Orvon's proud ieah, witls my ruaning ntier Tubics, gotting thieta pleusures.aud homee, Lielping to bury thew, and sponding Fo much money for them, 1 wonuef if I contd count all my numesakes and those 1've nuned? A PEACEMAKEIL AMONG TIIE DOOTBLACKS, Yen, thore 14 no donbt 1 annoycd Oreon greatly s well as by the seneation uy pppesrance made in unelling bout-blavk boys' quarrels snd dghts in the sirect. 1suppose 1wdan nuisanco nigit and duy with my pecttliaritics, and durting. from his'sidu to talk to dirty hoys beforo suloons, lecturing them whon flghting il parting and rending them ol ashamea and humbled, - Stil Orson did - not love me less, for he used toeayl wasa Rood womin. 0 good for R, - L know lis ho- came bettor knd ‘mors roftencd towards munkind by 'my iniucnca, I wisli ho could huve metand married & good woman when he was young, in- steud of Becoming 8o hrd and, wicked by tha wny hie did live beforu he murried mo. Do you knew, iarrett, he said ho nover luved to renlly love unthil he Joved me. .Ile sald I was tho fivet wonun e eyer auw thot o ‘wonld marey under any citcume stances, and his letters comiort and plenss me o read now even betler than when 1 rectived them Airat, | L have saved them ail. BIUE WILL NOT MARTY AGATN, 1have worried Orron s wuch by my *!cra; ways " that I have concluded nuver tomurry againg thet Twill gave sonio poof man'stemper und pride, for § am etlll the same Irene sgout bubles—worae, if anything, Garrett; by tho way, do yon know your® publialilng thoss lettera nimost” mokes it Teeessury fur me to ind a hushand to carry o club Hko'n policomdnt Huw many reguests for photogranhs do you supposc von lave occa- sloned? You lad better have woto patent and rhared with Em’nh{ tho, protits, by advertising a ralcaroom in the city, and save mo reading the Jet- tors. 1 don't kuow which would by worse, but Lam sure 1 shonld have beey spared anuth. How many lottora telling me thut §never wonld, regret per- mitting tho writcr's n:?nlnmncn 11 1 only.would re- spond in the samo Kind maunuer, etc,. Do you iuink. Orson thanks you ..for putting. “me up in the morkett TIf yon ‘must.’ pub- :isn’ or die,.why. couldn't .you have omitted the clauso nbout my Praying 10 MATEy nny oue that was ‘apd looked Mko Oreon? , Several huve discovered thelr resomplance on the atrength o€ tho, engaur- ugement of thoso thoughtledly written acntences; und lhan‘i;m tolling about iy kind, loving dlsposts tlon how dono away with all the terrors thut .might luve provenled mien mnrrlnzicnbly Inclined from viewlng me.. Now, Garrett, 1 hops you will o good, und not gut me o tormented agdin In fhture, A RINT TO GARRETT, Tu deaporation 1 might actunlly consent to wed, and whero woull your Intorests bo os u brother Jeetirer if L did marryt My husbauds becomo pro- “vurblally jealous, and you wight find my. **next to be!' would .nut, appreciate brothera oy “moro than Orson d! 1 for your own DLest In- .toresia that 1 remaln dlsconsolute, as 1 um. ‘Can you not wes §t i thut llght? Then look °at it in another, since you aro romewhat wcrcenary o8 well us ambitlous. 11 1lccture, my husband snight not be so indhifers ent as I myacif am th the mouey valuo of my scry. Iee, nnd o might ngt pcrmllnflm o tako up col lections to pay for balls and pocket the balance 1o financially as ‘well us tho uther businees con- necied with fecturing, Corrett, without foolery, 1promto yon seriousiy that I will not be annoyed wlth any thore viewa of marriago—by such Ideud oy ;¥ou hotd, ) WIIAT BILE NOW TIIINES OF IIAD, {. 11 do over marry, you may, rely un my dolug o brcmlen Lam¢o madly inlave that 1 shill havo to Il to gey aul of 1. That wmnd uo athor fouling will linftnenice me, and Leap hsatire yuu {hat e ousy fon thus carth cun either hiepire that emotion in o -protectivn- of our colonfes. - The \or._infiyonce . mo act otherwlse. It has imade me sick at thouglit of a unlon with ‘your brother, I wonld bo burlel ilve bofore Buluitting to oven o kiss from him, { should not ke to put mf renthents further in langeage ro- garding Dradley M. House. 1t inay be moru forel- iblo thun clegant, and wake you juail to think of .ble bolng of your fleal, 1o fa the last creature fn existoncs 40 think - of yoking my fiesh £o, and { dlumivs bim and the wubjuct now and forever ‘Iwn my pen, - My 1ps could not canvaes the aab. PINST BIIE WILL SBLY, IER JBWELY, havq no panpy to advance’bo asslat you !ni,nur offorts, 1u trutl, 1 i cudeavoring to eoll wy Juwelo nidndl thivgs § can do .withont to pay iny debts nd complels my Improveiments here. 1 am so destitute that 1€ thig funn will not give e s Ilvlnfiy without dobts from ycar (v year, 1 shall oo}l i, educate Wiilis on 1lio i:mu:ndn and o lo work copytug fur a Juwyer It 1°can da no better, 1 will not owe or bu bound ~ with 1aort uges that would harass wo. 1 canuot bo a slava to any- thing, exceptit Lo for a good, und thot which oth- cra would regard as slavery would becomo o joy in all Ity pressures and dnilos to me, Night ap- proaches, aud I must d"?. communlon with you, and to iny duties, Cettfo ook thy pletures you Joaucd o without any authority, just as sbedid sl Orsun's things, on fho mean preiense that you, Gaerett, would -takuthem. 1 whh [had ‘ncu heroy 'would have divided thein. & LENMINISOZNUES OF ONSON, 1 have not & thing of his but thy ono Maraellles wveet that wae left to be waahicd frow his précious blood. 1 kocp that—1 wish the blood had beon Yeft o it—1 baye nothing of hini—not even a-lock of hofe—noiking bat mewmories, wnd the last of his maddened. ferucloun fook—the klss and the graun of halr on top of my head like a curse; then the ulaht of bl dring at iy, fuct with purple fuce; tlie blood aud uale, wiite handsso appealing, halplesy, for forgtyvenens, layimg half-open lowards e, O, Gareolt, d never can’ forgive Willio for ‘lm&mo from hiw. I never tonched him dyiug or dead, —nat one hat wonld have comforte {:Illvuh death. But had his pour, cold heud on iy resst i dregins,’ and kissed it then over and over, which seoiwed to bo all bu oraved. Oh, my Uod} Qurratt, dg you thisk Iugver can be permiited to bo withi Llm hgreaftoyt 1 .womeplmes . fevl I * Rellyleuse o wonld_rathor be wickad If 1 conld not meet him in any ofhier way, Oh, I loved him so. T wonder if ever before on thin earth tiwo who loved as well an we over et with auch a fate? [ fo kill the ono mare to ta than oven my son, it scuma—and then not allowed to sea him or even to know when he was Larfed! - [ nover see his lonely grave but feel he walta Hagering for me Lo reat heeldo bim, 0, If he had been properly reared n youth— that temper held In cheek—I twonld have him now breide mn or hending lavingly over my chatr with kisses to comfort met J, I feel at' timen as if [ muet tear hix grave open_ and pail bim back to lifo and jove—then I am mad—aa 1 am becomini now with thonghts that never ngoin—cver again—can 1 hold hix nching hiend to my hearl and soothe tho poin I“‘n{ by ty Hngering tonches! O Garrelt, nt timen [ fee]_myaclf like carsing Giod o rob mo of iny idol, “\WIII I ever becoma {nily resigned, do i’ml think? If I could know 1 wounl be with il hereatter 1 could work and bear oversthing for auch o price. Inexe. Tnust atup. IREND'S VIBION. 1 "“The viston that she talks of in this lotter," continued Mr. Garrett House, “was one she hud sinco tho trial. Bhe thoupht sho was lecturing in the Acadnty of Muele heee, wlien o great gulf opened fn the middie of the hall, swallowing the great crowd of people up, and many stretehed out thelr hands to her for help. Then tho thunder roared and the lightnings flashed, and ahie conld pnly call to the telpleas mottitude w come and rtand l;{ her on sale ground. There- fore shio bellovea that ahe I8 set apdrl for a mis. sion. Youremember whnt she gabl about Brat in the letters you published Oct. 161 Here itis: erfons—don't you think it wonk b e lo areylng aother of your brathers anier the Atanee, anid ro coont 1 respect Iieand ahiove nl] sfen, - for he was alwayn honestnngl gowel, dike my aarling, w mind, with nll the win, folly, vanity, und wyil washed oat Yo yeritig il eacds Fthingg dow avle e el #0 nshamael that 1 fear.dt may be wicked to allnw Jirad to ree ao much of mé, ife came hero intemting, I U dewerved ity 1o try and get e totay comotiitie to get pie i, snd han uot bim. eelf ‘m Jove withme netead—goor fellow—nnd ready to hieeome my husband now, | fear God sent hin Juve fus e ok a puplehient for fecling n eupable of sl atn ne.nw did-oncr, 1f so, you will fava to capsole Biny when Ca dead. T liape nane of you il grieve, blawnng vouraclves, for 5t [ dio 1L Wil bo beeause my Tronel Zot tan preat a atzalt Toulne my. fove—sriy dearett, nog 10 dlo 1 hrld veloh for no lietter fricud fo \Wiltle than iirad vl e, Dewr Brad, | no 11 berall him. Lam prefey mich ruini ing me yet. wiit have zer up & petition slnlar to tha on Jiend, prd whon 1 e it up- proved by all vone family 1 will take it tuto corn. 1l conntileention, and Hrad «hal) prove {f I will grant it when press Gnrrett, your leiter to Trurd maken mie laugh ko that 1 forget wha 1 am. Are you il trgfg o cheer mg up? The ldea of younlllovismi 10 apite of the disposition, and Wanting to do n thing to ret fne world womlering what kind of people we maat he . You hnd it pube «Hshed that my Brad was coming on’ East to spend hie whole fortuue (850,000) to get e conyicied, and -hore you, are, snd he, too, vrying o convict, me, -that I' will be - blessed. . “happy, , and _full _afunement mude fo me 11 will mairy Bead and o give him chanck to do thuse things Orson :left undone ‘and fo not du the things Orson did do.- If you could zend one of "nur family, that l« the fmage of Orgon, 0 1 conld forget aixl-fancy 3t waw Orsun (il horo l|rln7 with sie, yau woulil sce me pray (o marry bim. § am_afraid 1 shall go mad and do somd rash thing If 1 ever do meet n person Jike my poor Orsun, Hrad alrendy gefs jealous of niy de- vouring glunces at Orson's plcture—forhids my ceylng, ete.~and ra Urson and you set such ex- urplos of Jealousy, what will be tty fate If I do consent to further marry Into a jealons family? GARRETT'S LETTER TO IRCNE. “The Marscilles vest she refers Lo was the one Orson had on when Irena shot him dead, !\nuf of us fect hard agalnst her, as you will see. by that letter I wrote dier_just before the trial. Bhio hins become very religious sinee the trial, and goes to the Catliotle Church every Sunday woriing. You hnd better publish my letter to show thint T don’t bear hard thoughts uzuinst her” Here the interview ended, and here is Guarrott’s letter: Nuw Yous, Oct. 16, 1870. have mailed you one | My Dean Innxr: 1 er this afternoon. and it ls now 12 o'clock at night. I cannot sicep, but am My eyos ran fonntaine ot of the time weeping, af tears, 1 am thinking all the tine that yon ajeto e tried for murier of the one you loved ‘so mich, Oh, how trite and great a friend he wos to us all - of father and mother, of ol) by brothers and elitesy, of all iy 1rlends aud relatives on earth! Yonr know that Orsun way tu e snore than nll -t rest— alwayr lving In the eamo town orcity together. Wowent to school together, and, he belng next younger, welept and’ lived tozethor dnring our childiiood: Do youn wonder that ho hnd wuch an affection far ma'and me for himy Whatever mizht Lo iy favlts fiom drluk, of which he xo minch come plalned, b was atwaya my entie ing kteady frlend. A FAMILY VISIT TO 3131 FISK'S OFERA-LIOUSE. You remembor the ftrat timo 1 ever saw your It was when he took us all $nto Jim Fisk's thentre, Do you recglicet? Then 1 bring to my mind the Hittc scolds wo lind wiien I waw with you. Do you remember the vislun you told us the night 1 und Zalo wore there, tho'fast meht bat one beforo -tha trugedyr DUL1 then think that you must reeort to wich despernto uacans to prove it truc? Oh, your dear mother, how ¥he suifers, nnd your fathorl . ABKING BYMI'ATIIY OF IRLNE. Tlnod rung slutost continnally frun my nose, and T have wy head now tied up., Do you roalize how you_have crusied your family und ourst An old blind father of - mine, an aged ‘und feeble mother and apxious father of yours, a distracted brothor ond sixter of the ono you pofessed 1o love and murdored? My dear, I'can say no more. Let ino senl this " Jetter with ‘my tears, and i you are go fulec.and cowarily us not to confuss your fanlt, let e bear your sin iind suffer the pennity. Muy God Live us grace, Q. 4, Uotse, e ——— Armored Mon-of-War, Landon Netex. Btrange gs {t may scem in these doys of heavy guns uny mIgmi)' fron-clads, we have'nt the pres- cnt omeut unly four armored men-ol-war In couree of bulldhig, Other ships, Lo the number of thirty-nine, arc on the sto but these, ong amd all, are unarmored veese his puucliy of fron-cluds under construction s, Jiowever, Tor- tunately more apparent than real. While we have biit four such vesscls actually building, the ‘Ajux und_Agmnompun turret-shins, and the Nelson aud Northampton, - musted iron-clids, thore ard six mugniticent crattaalréudy lnunched nud fitting for sen; which will add very materl- ally to our strength aa n nyval power. These aré the turret-ships Thunderer, Dreadnought, and Inflexible, tho lenst of which would be morg than a niuteh For half a dozen fron-clids launched three yoaurs ogo, aond the wmasted ships, tho ]llexnmlm. Shonnon, and Teme- ralre, These six vessols together constitute u ficet which ut- the present moment would prob- ably bo uncomiuur_ublu by the combined navies of urope. OF the thirty-ning unartiored ves- sels bullding, two of the most futereating are the Bavclunte, which will b lounched at Ports. mouth to-day, and _the Eurvalus, both uf which ara huilt on thio principlo of. the Buadlcgs, which was Juunched lust year, . They are fntended for crulsing, anq will.constitute tho most powerful vessels ot the Xind in our seevice, Elgiit of the other vessels aro to be of steel—the Moreury und Tris, both bullding at Pembroke, being largo and switt dispateh vessels, Hghtly armed, whose apeed. will probubly be twenty inlles an hour, "I'hu other steel ships are corvettes, more power- fully arned with seven-inch guns, and theso sro to Lo employed on distant statiuns, and for the yumber fs mado up of sloups and small corvettes, one tor- tpede-bont, four gun-yessels, and twenty gun- ’[mnts. ‘I'ie majority of these are bfllfll_i rapidly puubed forward, so thut the Admiralty England’ has just now as much work on it hands as 18 can con-’ {venloutly manoge, Only twelvo of tho vesscls "now building for the navy are being procecded with In Government ysrds, e 2t o The 1iighest Mopument In the World, ‘Phe new cast-fron spiro of the cathedral at Rouct hos (lual, Leen completed. The Semaine that diocese bubllshics tha follow- hur particutars relntive to the comparative helglits of the principal monuments of the :glote, a cantrasted with this new work, None of the structures ratsed by the hund of man has mude_so maognificent or'so Jolty a pedestal for tho_Chrlsttan Cross, * 'Lio dame of Bt. Poter’s, at Rume, the murvel of modern ard, thrown up to the skies by the genius of Bramante and Miehael Anzeto, bas rulsed the emblomn to 453 feut ubove tho gromnd. Strusburg, the highest cathedral {n otl Burope, reachios, with its cele- biated clock-tower, 405 feck; Amleus, 480 fuct; Chartres, 89 fects Notre Damie, ‘at’ Parls, las ouly 23 fect, ‘Tho Purls Pauthorn, considered ane of the, boldest cdifidcs, doos not exceed fect, tho eross fueluded, -~ On an. otlier side, the Nighest pyramid, that of Clicops, mcasurcs 478 feet nceording to somo travelers, 405 feet according to others, und this Iatter caleulation {s the ene_ generally adopted, —a helghit which no known laman mu‘atruvunn hus hithertot:xeceded. The pyramidof Chephreat has 430 feet, tiatof Mycorenus 177 fect, Among more modern ediflees tho dome of Bt, Faul's, London, hos 860 feets that of Milan 375 feety tho Hotel do Ville, of Lrusscls, 853 feet; tho Bquate Tower of, Asinelll (Jtaly), 851 fect; tho ddine of the Invalides, Puris, 344 fect. Bt. Sophia at Constantinoply anly rlscs to 100 ‘fect; the leantuy tower of Plsa ta 187 feet; the Arc do ‘Trlomphe, Purle; fo 14 fkuk; tho Panthcon of A lplm to 141 feet; tl,xe,obuarn}orypx Paris to fect. 'Iho domo of tho Uapitol ot Washing- tn, Incuding ita statue, reaches feet in Belght, =17 ully Churel (New York) stooplo bo- ing U0 oot From these fArures, which ure Riven in round numbers, it will by acen that tho #pire of Rouen, which has o height of 403 fect, 18 the most eleyate@ monument in_the world, The ald one, comaenced in 1344, on the plansof Robert Bowgueet, destroyed by the firo of Scpt. 15, 1822, aud which- was justly considered opu ol the boldest atd most perfiect works In exiu- tence, bad o helght of eet; It was thoreford PO fuct lesa than the prescalt spire, " IOWA. | Agricultural Resourcos of the Hawkeye State. Btatistics of tho ato Agrioultural So- ciety for the Year 1876. Snectal Correspondence of The Tritune. Des Motxes, Iz., Nov. 3.—~From tho report of the Becretary of the State Agricnitural Boclety, Just Jnsued from the preet, I condenre the fol- lowing statistics of the agricultural product of lowa for tho year 1875, * With all the untoward circumatances of high rates of traneriortatioh, low prives, nnd unfavorable sehsons fur some of the vereals, the State has abundant reason for prido in the exhibit of her agricultural resources. ¢ CORN. This 1a the King of carcals In this State. The wet spring preventeu carly planting, and rot- ting of sced req uired in many counties n sccoml and third planting, Severs frosta In Auguat and heavy ralns In Beptember hvd damaging eilect on the crop. Thero was, however, an In- creaae In yleld, bit a deflefeney In quality. In 1865, the corn-crop of the United States was 032,000,000 iushicle, or an average of over tiventy-six bushels to every person imthe Unjon, Of this, Hlinols pro 130,060,%02, Towa 69,000,0L0, Missourt (5,060,060, In 1874 the product was 854,000,000 bushcls, These figures show the fmporience of this crop. , The averaze slekd per azre for the Uniterd States Is twenty- Tour bushels, which forces the convietion that it 48 not mory than one-third the Jand might pro- duce, The highest wvernge of suy o Ranxas, with fety-ninn. husheis; L thers are d | eases - u owa of 100 buehels \wr neres The statisties Surnished the Bocoty show that the gveat <taple crops of Towa can be grown on unc-aunlf less arel, mnl of less costy uider 0 gaore thorough ity of colture. The crop of 18iH was one- fourth greater than that of 1574, which woull make the entlre produet 1,000,000,00 bushein, The arcs plauted in lowa {n 1674 was 4,700,175 neres, AL the same rato of fucrease as the pre- vious yenr, the area wonld b for 1575 5,000,000 acres, and o product o 150,609,000 burhels, or wmore than one-slxth the entive product of the United Statd “Fhie deerease I price willy how- eoer, reduee the. yecelpts €6,000,000 below that of 1574, The (ulluwmgfi\'lll show the prices at, tlie polnts named, 1 "December, for the yeurs staled: a5 71 New York o .80 40 P L L) lher of bushels movea by ral WHEAT, The crop of 1874 tn the Unlted States was’ 810,000,000 husticis. ‘The decreuss I 1815 was Ger CL.000,00, In 1672 tho product was 39,487, 830 bushels: in 1874, 43,420,003 hushels,~un {11 crease i two years of 10,005,172 Assuming thiere was no tnerease in ares, and sceepting the Dasfs of counties reporting und the average vivld for 1574 per acre, atd there [s a defleit for 875 of nearly 6,000,000 buahels, wliich, at 50 cents per bughel, 1s u Joss of £3,b00,000,—sliow- InF a deerense of 23 per cent helow the average. ‘The countles devastated by grasshoppers in 1674 gave au excess of wheat n 1875 oyer other coun- tlea. The reault of this fatlure, s in curn, only proves the necessity of a better system of diyer- slficd farming, and rutation of grain with other cropa. . ’l’l’xu number of bushels of wheat moved by rall in 1875 was 26,073,308, The receipts of wheat In Great Britain fromn the United States and Canada durlog the flrst ten ntonths of 159 was 48,560,000 bushels, aud of flour 4,536,578 cwA, The wnount of wheat fn sleht ln the United States and Conada, Dec, 11, 1875, was 16,654,859 buahels, of which New York il {n store und transit 6,iUS,042 Lushels, CATTLE. + Diseasc and epld¢mijes are unknown amony the herds fn Jowa. ‘There i o larze ond Inereas Juyg demand for Short-Horns, and the number of breeders Is steadily juercasfug, tention In glven to. ralsiog dalry-stocls, The {n- creased prive and demanu for biabter and cheese, tuerensed at- | and, your correspondent would add, the recent ! award of the highest Iowa fur butter and cheesey will prove further fncoutives to advancement In this divection. The statistics. show that. the profits of dairy- farmers durifir the yoar 1875 buve been grester than those of gralu-growcers, From thirty-iwo sales of Short-Horne made In Cunndn and” the Stutes In 1875, there were brought to Iowa —— females, ut u cost of $182,57, und 65 mules, ul o cost of $24,885—i totnl of PI63,6h These were distribited m““mi thirty countics. There werd no sales of herds fu 1874 In the State. 1u 1875 seven sales are reported, at which 472 females were solil for (4,475, nudd 100 mislea for $25,085. UF these, 49 fénales went 1o other States, b $91,430, und 0 males, nt $2,U50. Tho renininder were disteib- uted amonyt dlll'l]‘-eh.'llt dificrent connties, The l&l{:llm price recelved fora siugle nufial was 1 prize at the Centennlal to 100 for 5 male, and $1,000 for o female. t requircs no argument to convine the fotel- luu-m. rurmer, With the foregolng figures before him, that, with Mttle comparative cost, the 1,486,450 cattle In the- State “could Lo hnproved ot least 85 e:ur Liead, which nlone would add over 87,000,000 tu the wealth of the State. There Is Increasivg Interest among & few bréedors in Devons, ®Jerecys, and Herefonds; but the majority are confined to Bhort-Harns, t 18 to. bo.regretted that none of this fing stock 1s exbibited at the State Fair, The rcason tho report dovs not even hint ut, It would not take nn fntelligent obseyver of fales all over the country, during the past five years, to give goul and sulllefent reason, Horsetrots and clap-trap attractions tell the whole story, A jockey lorse- {rot ur u patooa-ascenslon carries ol ors mon- ey than wouid all by Lnest cattle in the'Btato, The State Bociely Is_beginning to discover the ertor of ita ways, and {8 getbing back to fts cor- rect andd fegithnato purpose. The number of cattle moved by rall in 1875 was 270,038 noas, The improvement which has been made in the breeds ot hogs in thifs State withlu flve years {s astonishing, und there s now to buscen the finest blooded stock kriown. The Berlshire and Poland-China aro the favorites, wiiile increasing interest 1 _mantfested in Eseox, Suffolk, and undl Short-Faced Lancashires, The Chester- Whitea are zenlmf“lnm dlsfavor, and are drop: ping out of the lst. Hog-cholera devastated the erop for 1875 extensively, thus destroyiug millions of wealth, The number of hogs ehipped Ly yail In 1874 was 1,687,620, L'ucked T the State, 870,784, Tha number shipped {n 1876 wus about the same, while the nunber packed In tho State was 4 027, au {nereace of 39,193, The jucreasing fi {tles for hume-pucking will {n o fow years dis- poso of u lurge proportion of the g crop, ;hurully adding largely to the proflt of the armer, QATS, ETO, Raln-atarms and rains redueed what in June . promlsed ta be sn extaordlnory cw? about 7 per eent, . Tho area planted was about 1,000, acres, which ylelded not less than $9,000,000, Rye, buckwheat, and barlvy do not occupy o prominent place in this Statc, The estlmuted vatue of tho crop for 1875, Is $2,323,G41. . POTATOES, . In 1674 the srea planted wos 3,017 acres, |¥ieldin 7,690,040 busliels,~an ipcreass in four i years v’i 1,(R3,500 bushicls, At the saue rato of icrease of aren for 1875, the vield was 10,000,000, sadding to the reyenue of the State 32,290,000, ANTIFIOIAL TIMBER, In 1803 there was roported 8,800 acres of tim- lier planted; n 1874, 46,007 acres; which stows that farmersnre awako to the hmportance of this matier, 'To cucourars this, the Boclety in 1570 offored a premlun of 61,000 for the best'ten acrea of nrtitlcial timber in 1831, und . &250 for tho best fivo ucres of orchard in 1878, For there premiums there are four conteatants for tho tirst und two for- the sccend. The reports of the cumpetitors, made annuaily to the Soclety, will be of groat value. HORIES, No statistlcs are glven of ltorses, but the sev- cral county roports show that murked huprove- ment I8 belog mado fn’ this direction, Large nuinbers of Norman and Perchieron horses huvo been Lnported from’ Frinco, ot high flgurcs; anda fow years will show fn Jows the fhnest furin and draft horses in the United Btatcs; fur whatever Iowa doos, she does well. ') BNELF, Tha report shows i decrcastug interest in *sheep thraughout the State, and u fallivg off in numnbers, Vuraclous dogs and diseass aro dig- couvaging clomants, fAWEETH, e eeee— e Colorlng Humun 1 by Eating Eggs. . Zandan Echo, ‘Tho much vexed question, How to dxel- gold halr, - {s. solved ut last, While tho Germans slrluk from belug held a falr-baired nation; who kuows, hut thu: sufferers, whut otber natlons " have gouo through to win the halr despised by Prussini Ladies have borno unheani-ol tor- wents in pursait of this Hetitious gold, One who had to Lo turned round fu the sun for hours duriug tho process, bore with stole forti tudo the torriblo headache fuvolyved vuch week, nor even complained of what she had to pav, though, after ull, sho was scarcely evon elects flgwl. Homo run ' othier risks, in robbing Tei n corpsca of their tong, fuir locks;,and all i3 uefectual. while oyes and skiu rewaln to jive tho No Lo kiair. " Now, no woreudycs, eugraliies, || | o i or wiga will bo necessnry. FEverybody may eport the ‘*“glad gold™ hatr"=nay, biue eyes, too, and snowy ekins, Al yotu nave to do s to go and llve on an fsfand and cat pengulps’ eggs—and the more you cat the fafrer you will gets None need despalr, for halr too dark to dmnfic 1o gold turns red, ond red halr, belng _more the rage than Raxen, tant mienz. The 1ala 1n quedtion s one of tha Crozet group, on which the survivors of the un. fortupate Strathmore were — wrecked loat yent, nnd only rescued after six _months’ dur- ance vile. . They bad little to eat but penguins! egzns (ond doubtless the exjzs without the island would he of no nvnllz, but the slight inconven- {ence of u ramenese in -food would be readlly encountered by the votarica of fashion. A sur- vivor writes: " The cgge dit every one a great deal of goud, . .. A mosl remarkable thing was” that, every one lad fair skins and light. hatr, dark, faces and hair being goite chanzed, binck Dalr turning brown or red, and fafrer people auite faxen” If some enterpris- fne Englishman does not immedidtely set upa Totel ot thds enchanted spot, we ehall never ‘!lvu Jolin Bull eredit fur knowing how to makae il fortune, e i OCTOBER CROP RETURNS. A Digest of the Agricultural Reports v Dienatrh to Yo Youk Thines, Wasninaroy, Nov, 3.—The digest of crop re- turns for O-tober, as prepared nt the Depart- ment. of Acriculture, indivates a reduction in the lylchl of wheat of uearly one-sixth, while the quality is somewhot superior. More accurate Flatisttes may poseitily be given nfter the results of thresme uee more fully known, Every sec- tiunof the ir,n fridieates a reduced produce tion, excent the Middle States, i which there is an fncrease of sbout 2 pereent, The New En- gland Mutes fell ofl “lmr vent, the South At- it Statgs 2 per coit, tio Gull States 27 per cent, the Southern Inland States 8 per cont, States north of the Ohln River 14 per couf Btates west 0f the Misshaeippl v per vent, and Pacifle Staten uearly 2 per cents TH fetres pofnt to Fleld of ahout 215,600,000 ~bushels. This, Towever, will be the' sublect of further exom: natlon and Inquiry i the November returns. The Uctober returna, us & geuncral thing, indi- cate an advance in tlie Wheat yleld of those States fn which the yield of 1875 had Iallen he- Jow that of 1874, und vien veraa; but In some Btates, espeelally In the Northwest, there Is a Sallinig off from even the rediiced. yleld of 1875, The' rye crop of 1 is reported 4 percent less than that of 1875, but.In quallty It averages somewhar, ubuve It predeceseor,” The barley crop of the country ylelds atwut 6 per eent leas thon last In all the States eant of the Missiscippi Biver the ylell (8 detlcient, except In Conneetfeut, Georsds, and Kentucky. A great Inlling ofT 18 reported i the Middie States, tn the Ktutes nvorth of the Ohin River, in the States between the Mississippl nnd Mlssourd Rivers, nnd n Orgong but {o Kansas, Nebras- ki, wod g-mwmur- Californii—the birgest barley- raf:lug States fo the Union—have reallzed ‘a Jarge Inerease of vield, which, to a great extent, rbalonces, the .eliort erops of the other !Fhe buckwheat crop s reported oz o full average or above in Rhude Island; Virginia Arkaosas, Kuntucky, Oblo, Wiscousin, an Caltfornin: in the other States It ls below the averare, the minfmum yletd belug 1y Delsware. On the basis of the Qctober returns the oat crop of 1870 shows » falling off of 23 per cent. Every ecction of the Unlon 1s deflvfent. New England, 7 per cent, the Middlg States 734 per cent, the South Atlantie States 1 per <-cn‘, the Gulf States 5 per vent, the Eouthern Inland Stotes 2 per vent, Staics north of - the Onlo River 25 per cent, Blates west of the Missisatppl River 40 percent, and the Puclfle States 4 per vent, The Btates reporting n vield cqual to that of Jast vear ere: Pennsylvania, 1025 Dela- ware, 109: Gouth Carolius, 1201 Georgla, 1155 Tlorida, 1073 Alabama, 1007 Loulsinnn, 104% West Virginly, 118; Kentuvky, 1033, Ohig, 102 Californin, 100. " The conditfon of the torn erop in-the New Eungland States s u littlc nbove the avernge. The Middle States, except Delaware, report a depresacd conditlon from drought In the growing scason und from heavy raing in the haryest when the crop wae not well ripened. In New Jersey and Eastern Yennsylvanla heavy storms prevailing about the middle of 8cptember prostrated many “flelds. The South Atlantic States, eflpe:hl?’ in countles near the coast, suffered serious fnfury to this erop from the September storms, which prostrated flolds- lett uncut, while the heavy rafua that followed spoiled a large muount of both_grain and fodder.- Maryland and South Carollnu are full. average, “Georgla largely above, but the dellelencivs of Virginla and * North Carolinn eut down the general condition of thig scetfon to 2 per cent below avernge. The crop i the Gull Statea on the whole s about average, Texns reporting an cepecially fine condiffon. Nortl of the Ohlo River there is a deficlency, On the whole, the low condition i Iilfnoils and Michizan oveebglances the extra promise M other States, Ohlo reports o superlor crop, generally of good quality, In Michian crops on low wet lands ure re- ported very poor. INinols s below average, hough seyeral connties_report the flnest crop Tt cears, West of the Mississippl tho small de- ficluniey in Missourd fs more thau repsired by the fine conditionreported In nll the other Biates, In Iowa crops were poor In low, wet lands, aud the condition in several conntics reduced preat- Iy by grasshoppers, In Missourd, local dawmage By storms {s reported, but low prices Indlcate an adundant yiell In the larger portion of the Htate, Kansms s full avernge, In spite of the grasshoppers and chinches, and Nobroska i con- sulerubly above. The publfshed re?nrl. {n summing up thedata upon cotton; says that the gencral harvest 13 ore advanced than usual. “The scason s pen- crally Invorable for pleking. The - Iater pleks inga will bs comparatively lizht. Tho causes of injury nre pot unusually ‘cxcessive, drought be- fuz smewhat prominent in the Gult States, the Reptember storms on the Atlantic coast, the caterpilar In Alabama_espeetally, and the bollworin in. Arkansas, The season prome {ses to bo much shorter thau Jast year. There 18 less vigor and thrift for futurc developments of fruitagse in cnse of o prolunged scason like the extruordiuary one of 1575, Though the in- dfeations of condition reports of this depart~ ment up to October pointed to four and two- thirds milijons of bales lnst scason, thers was proved to bo a deflefency of lint to seed, In the ginnlug and other unfavorable indications, which woulil have limited the vrop inevitably to four ang onethird flllons, but for a full month's deloy of “killing frost fn tho Guit Btates, delds betnz green in o Jarge belt apto Dee. 8. The future of the presant scaron canhot make tho crop a deficient one, but_will deter- mitte how near the Inreo one of 1874 the result shall come. The eweet-potato _crop gives promise of a full average crop of guod qual Il{'. Nearly ail the States whiclhs grew -sorghum to any considerablu extent report o condition. uver- aging above 100, Zobacco—Cheshire and Subllvan, in, New Hampshire; Berkshire snd Hampehire, in Mas- eachusetts; and Hartford and Litchiield, fu Con- nectlcut, all beluz prineipal -tobaceo_countles, return each o condition of 100. In New York thu Jarzest tobacco couuty, Onondugy, retarns 70.° Other countics yunge from 7 o 100, In Penusylvaniy, Lancaster County reports that a largzer veop than ever beforo has olt been housod n t;(uxl condition, In York County, the next i lsportance, tho condltlon s 110; Cumberland, QW (vroducing tmt snuu), {a the only county un- dor 100, In_ Maryland “the. condition averagea about U2, In Virgins. the averuge coudition, returned Sept. 1, was 63, - During tho month the progress In svise loeatlties was counters baluneed by daimages frons storms, and depreda- tions by wormg {n others, 5o that the general condition Oct. 1 averiged abofit the sanio, Ad a rule, thy lighter cotntles are highee In cons dition than the beavier, many of thess reachug L 30, 15 North Carolinn the uverage i 73, As i Virelufa, o higher condition fs ronerally re- v'mncd 0 counties producing small quantities, nncseco pvemges 01, an adyance of 11 per it o Septemtier. In West Vieziol nttion s reported, averaging i high [ 108, Rentueky ‘reports au advites in conditfon during Sep- “tember from 77 ta 83, Genorsl exemption frum nscet depredations and the very favorable con- ditlon of the wealher, comblned to offect this reauit, In Ollo the avernre condltion advanced In Beptember from 07 to 104, Zivans—Tho only States fu which the condition doca not fall below 100 arv: New Jarsoy, Delus ware, and Oregon, 1005 Cullfornia, 103; Ver- wont, 1013 and South Caralina, 107, Lallentng *Cattle—="Tho number of fattening cattle is upnarcuuf somewhat less than losg year, though tho differenco Is smnil, ———— When Men Are ut Their Bent, Dr. Beanl etates thut from an analysis of the lives of o thousand representativemen i all the ereat branchies of the buman fanilly, he made tho discovery that the gulden |lcumiq was be- tween 40 end 603 the bruzen hetween 20 and 303 tho lron botween B0 gnd (. 'The supcrtorily of youth and mlddle life over old age (n origingl work npficm all the. greater when we constder tha fact that oll the positions of houor and pres- tige—professorships aud public statlony—arg ln thu hsude of the old. Reputatlou, like motivy and position, 13 maluly confined ta tho old. Mci aro nob wldcl!" known until long after thuy bave duno the work that gave thom thele fame. Por- traita of great mwen uro delusions; statues aro false! ‘Fhey nro token when men have become feinous, which, on tho uverage, is ot least twentyive ycars aftor th dld the work which gave” than thele fame, Origiusl work requires enthusiasm, I sll tha origingl work done by wmen under 45 was aunl- hilated, thiey-would bo reduced to burbarsm. Mo arv at tholr boet u¢ thay thne whon enthu- alaain wod oxporience -aro wlmost ovenly bals ancedl. Thin prriod, on the avéraze, 14 from 53 1040, After this, the law fs that xperleren in- creases, bub enthmsissm decreases, Of course thero are exceptions, The Prizo Shad. TWhen Eeth Green, the fish-culturist, a fow years ngo put some nimd-lr,v into a river flow(nz into Lake Ontario, hé advertised that he woul pay 82 for the first ung taken from tho lake welghing not-less than twoand one-half pountla. A lucky falierman living at Sodua Poiny N. Y., caught'a ahad In the Iake a few days ngo welgh- Ing tour pounds, and hes forwarded “it to Mr. Green nlong with tho proper afidavite. = McVICKER'S THEATRE---Trovatore, PALMIERI--BRIGNOLI Poufttvely Inst night (hut three) of the Strakosch Grand Italian Opera! This (WEDNESDAY) Evening, Nov. 8, IL TROVATORE. TMIERT (her lnstag 3 e A PONORA Senn v CLuiE. ‘Condaetor, BTG, D) To-morrosw (TIIIRSHA Y, Nov., n, FAGHT, Many communications hiave been reertyed requesting sl&n;n-uuy.n of this Opera (Paust), with the success: l":“lll;f Prims Donnn, DULSS MATLTI o) aiiay e v, Gottachn e T Exening, Nor. 11, ant SATUIHAY Ehel 4L time Ly the Strskosch Opera B TEMIAN Gl - HATULR D, TG +Beatacan no Monday, Nor, HAVERLY'S THEATHE, Formerly Hooley's. Theatre, ool T MAGUINE & HAVERL WILL ‘.."l’“llA-I‘MA}Il.K.‘Y EMERSON'S, OALIFORNIA MINSTRELS, Fipt Wok: of the Langhatle ftirlesque. TROVA- TOIE, I kR n bl amisiic Iandolphiste, between e Proyrictory Maniger B, AR, fre (‘ginpany in n Comical Hketch entitled THE TS, Which criated e Freniest enthusizm 1 the Fast, TWO GUAND SIATLEES this Wedneeday ‘and nturday, Serire your seats in sl ‘yance; no extra charge 1or r¢ ving. ADELPHI THEATRE. H TADIES MATINEE D u To-Day. 2. m, . oL GRIMATLDI XD.\MS. AL P Twenty Speclalty Artlsts, o HOMPTY.DUMPTY, Y Y @rand Performance To-Night. ‘The Telegraph retalned. ogaiu to-aight, HOOLEY*S NEW.-CHICAGO THEATRE, Clark-st., opposite Bherman ioase, The Election Retarns Immense attraction this wesk. In confunction with OLEY’S MINSTREL WILU APPEAR-VILLIS COBI'S MINIATGRE CIRCUS, HIPPODROME, and Currlealum. compristng hla celebeated troupe of ghly educaied Dy Moukerss mia, Gosts, (ogethier i the NG FON LIGTIIERS “and JOIN crented, Ve " s week, Bficrnoun and night in aeat ot DIy Tice. ¥ WooDn's MUSEUM, Wednesday, Nov. 8, Afternvon and Evening, the Great French Socicty Drama, LED ASTRATY. RICHARDSON'S NEW METHOD FOR PIANO. A CARD. Tho Publishors, belioving the demana of the times should bo met, have reduced tho price of this famoua New Method for tho Pinnoforto t0 $3.25. ‘Thoy helievo the public will spprociate their astion. As to miorit and excellenca there {8 no hook ita cqual. 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