Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 6, 1877, Page 5

‘ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: to enable corporate anthoriti¢s of towns to levy & tax to Improve public parks and hoaterarde,” Commimioners deemed it in the In- WENRY GREENEBAUM. [THE MOUND BUILDERS. mirsioners s urge the passage of the bill, and thet their legitimate expenrer, hotel bilta, ete., thontd be paid out of this» cuntingent ftad," @ good deal ‘upon the plan adopted by the present administra- Hon tn tiavingatthe expense of the Hoard sent Commlestoner Holden's brother-in-law to Spring- Held Jase eprine £o rae oon fhe Governor the i, views of the miministration in reference to our A Vindication of the Lato Secretary iroubter inte Hoard, ea che sw will Inform the now memberr of the Hoari of the Board. and remind the old ones that Jhe special fund fs no longer to be accounted for. bat, on the other hand, has been paid out by nie pon the checks of the A Rich Deposit of Aboriginal Relics His Reply to the Report of the in Kane County, Expert. Discovery of Several Skeletons, Arrow-ileads, and Pottery. Unrecorded Evidences of a Prehistoric ‘ Treafdent of the Roard ion, Money Expended for Lobbying at | oi ntieg srenrn i onal At es Springfield tn 1871. reeelved $400 of It. Commissioner Cale Several Tumull to Be Yet Inves- tigated. ’ received $100, Ido not know how mach the ex- Penees of Comraigrlonor Stentor, whom J accom: 5 panied mynelf to Ypringfeld, were there at tte final Jans Made to Some of the Commission- JereeNG, for wrbleh I worked very zealontly, ae the ers and Not Repaid. fon. Wiley M. “Egan, our meniber at the ecerion, andthe Hon. William M. Smith, of Lexington, Bpectat Dispatch to The Tribune. then Speaker of the House, will remember; | anke 81. Coannes, Kane Co, iL, Sept. 5.—Tho : ed noting of the contingent fundi I recelved | fact that mounds of Indian, or d i i . possibly pre- he following communication will be presented | Rithing. I patdmy own expenses, hotel bil, and | ieee co etction ara to be found all along tothe Board of West Chicago Park Commisstonera at thelr mecting to-day by Henry Greenebaum: 0 Jo the Honorable Roard of West Chicago Park | _ Fora few daga onty your expert may bave suc- Commiretoners—GENTLEMEN : At the apecial meet- steed in misleading soma of the tazpayers {ng of the Hoard held inst Monday, at Dorciock a, 1 Of Weel Ciicago aa to the tre alti tm, the report of Mr, Mechelke, then sald to con= tlon of affairs in thie Board; tnt Puy des puzen of fuolecap, was recelyed and re. | MM very much | mintaken if. the’ dostard- fered to the Finance Committee, and a certified Iy attempt to blacken my character will not copys svuleh had’ already tnen prenbed. Was dr~ en bee nie Execiienee iors ‘Cattone velit scered tu be forwanted to the Governor of the | Tati tee throuuh this iintcetigation husness, and will at onea recognize” this Board fo aa to give the taxpayers cuntidence in the men who are to expend their money, Jn doing ro the Governor can command my resigna- flon, and Tam sure there arc many citizens inthe Went Division na honest and competent for the Want of tlme will not permit me to enlarge unon this communication. the Fox River, from its source to its Junction with the Hlinols, has long been a matter of lis- tory, but for some reason or another no efforts worthy of tho natne have been made iuntil this time to elucidate the mysteries hidden away tn these strange relics of the past. ‘Tne urganizert expedition sent out by the Smithsonlan Institute, some yeurs ago, operated mostly along the Obiu, Missouri, and Missiselppl, and on the hanks of streams finmediately tributary to them. The grand fletd for exploration almost at our own doors has been neglected wofully, although within forty mites of Chicago there are burtal- State, Sites aving been previouny promised that. the fortheoming report would show terrible irrcyutari- fortgnd fraude in thi managoment of the West eanerciofore, and that especially str, (eore erssuanford, aa well as myrclt, wonks find it wip dificult’ Co explain nome. grave ctutgen that - | position as Lelaim to be. Iespectfully, seontd be mail earns ty | ne lente eane: |e Henn Unren nau, mounds which furnish the richest resulta. We to me at tho meeting by tay perencutors tn Ex-Trensurer W. C, P. C, In this connection the words “ burfal- the Moard, that I should have on oppurtunity fo atudy "the report nnd prepate such etate- facts and expiitation as 1 Vf that they might be biished sIraultaneoualy with the sald roport, 1 wis the more anstous to have that opportunity be- mounds” are used advisedly, for the retoarclicn made in this neighborhood within the past few days bave been in mounds used as places of sepulture, All along tho Valley of the Missis- THE RAILROADS. TIE BROTHERIMOGOD OF LOCOMO- TIVE ENGINEERS, sippt, from the lakes to the Gulf, there have Thad been treated very unfairly tn connte- -fion with the preparation afi prerencation of said | A dispatch from Huston to the New York | heen discovered a succession of earthworks, un- sport. Permit me to explain, Hither un Weilnea- | Herald saya: doubtedly thrown up for defensive day or Thuraday lant [received a note from Mr. ALC, Millard, Seerctary of tne Hoard, informing me that the report wae now ready, and ‘arking mo torsy when it would be convenient for ma to at tend a mectingof the Noard forthe purpose of ieay- ing itread. The following morning, ot anecarly hour, I called upon the Secretary, and wtated to him that Thad received his note, but that during tho preeent savinun’-hank excitement I wirhed to be at my post, and that it would cortinly not soit mo at the prerent lime to attend euch a meeting. Mr. Millard. in reply, stated that tha sole object of his letter tu mo wan to ault my gonvenience, 1 thanked him and loft. aUDGe OF MY sURrRIsE when, late in the afternoon of tho name. or. I re- cetveda note for 8 mpectal mnecting tw be held on Monday tiorning, at V o'clock, to receive and read tha report of the expert. On the following morn- purpines, The New England encineers belonging to the t doubt, Brotherhood are rapidly deaerting it, ani apposr- ances indicate that ere lung every Eastern member will Have dissolved lis connection with the organ- ization, ‘The striking engineer of the Boston & Maine Ratlroad inake no eccret of thelr dissatistac- tion with their treatment. by the Grand Council. When they were instructed to strlzo in February last the engineers were promincd $3.60 per day by Mr, Chicf Arthur forthe first three months they were out of work, and 20U per month forall time lost subsequent to that upto the Istof October,, 1877, Tho firomen wero to recelve tho aame wages they, were in receipt | of the rond.—$1.50 to $1.80 Be, day. Arthar represented that tho Brotherhood bad plenty of funds in the treasury, and would sustain bowaerihers to the last dollar 1f necessary. In- sten nod constructed, equally withow by of people possessing some rude knowledge of the elements of fortification. ‘These consist of embankinents with an exteri- or ditch and well-constructed approaches; romne- times of a series of ditches and embankments often covering an immenso area. Such are found in Western Virginta, Ohlo, and Missouri. ‘Then there are the sucrifleal or altar-mnounds, always recular in shape, octagonal, hexaoual, or otherwise geometrically accurate iu furina- tion, and often of great lize, One of these, nud, perhaps the largest, Is situated in Illinois, oppo- sito St. Louls, ond covers upwards of vigit acres, {s 700 fect lone by 500 fect broad at the base, and ninety fect high. THE rox RIVER MOUNDS however, of receiving tho $3.50°o day tug (Saturday lest) J. called at tho soard’s | promlecd, the englucers were pail only at tho rate | differ. essentially from both of these in office, and found Mr. Mechelke (you! pert. gente | of 200 per month fromthe dateof atrikingnp tothe | many respects, They are elrenlar, or ‘scnea wriEh hia report before bin, Ttold Mr. | Jet of June, and eome later the amount promised | slightly cllipticat, ringing from — fifteen Mechelke that J wanted to examine his report with | them, but there Js ati! quite an amount due them, | to thirty-five fect in width at the base, bn for agtsceatnore oe explaining ene np fous Sita co i] frome. pho, ere joporel, faur to five fect tn helght, and, so far ea 7 what time in. the afternoon ho would re- | torccoive tho eame pay an he cneincers, int. they, | CxwAMed, are composed of homegencons curth, m: in the oMmlee, ilo etated to me that he would be thro ‘unt! 5 o'clock, and 1 then said to him that L would he there mt half-past do'clock, and we would exomine ble report, in rely was, **All right. Mr. Greenebaum, I efall be there.” Ten minutes before tho appointed time, nt twenty minutes after 4 o'clock precisely, I called at the Park ofice, having taken one’ of any clerke with me, and to my srent disappoint. ment the expert () wan uot there, as he had romised to be. Mr. Lipe, tha Presidant of the joard, was there engaged in private corrrspond- ence, and J infornied him of my nrangement with Mr. Mechelko, and asked him to show me the re- ft Mr. Lipo tion told mo that Ar. Mechelko adieft tho office alittle while before and had taken the book containing the report with bilo. Of course I considered thtv bad faith, and felt quite sure that tho programme had deen Jatd down to surprizo me, and that the expert was A MERH TOOL IN THS MANDS OF MY PERSE- cUurTok ry in the Board tn tho offort to injaro me. bofore the differing fn churacter from the soil on which they were constructed. They ars found singly and in twos and threes, and in the Intter case arc placed in Une, due uorth and south. In every Instance they are focated on on ridge or bin in the iminediate vicinity of the river, and caro seems to havo been taken to select the jaigheat point fn all cascs. ‘here fs no empearance, in this nelghborhood, of the symLulical mounds common in Wisconsin and Towa, and not un- known In Ohlo. The latter were all of great size, inthe shape of serpents, bears, and deer, and are supposed to have been intended for pur- poses of defeuse, For along thine past there has been o grow: ing feeling in this county that some attempt should be made to investigate tho mounds, and ut Geneva, tho county scat, }wo 1 niles from here, where several gentlemen of an archeological turn reside, the subject has often been got only at the rate of $408 month up todane 1, Bonte sixty engincors and n like number of fremen were in tne strike, ‘The engincers who wore bought off-wore alxo promised $3.50 per day, but fora considerable tlmo thoy received nota cent. Flually alr. ¢. A. Hull. the payniaater of the Drotherhood in Voston, brought out thelr claims for a few dotlara, tn one caso known, at Portland, $20, whon about $200 wan due tne party by nurce inenty and In nuothier cose at Bonton for¥2u. “neh of Wiese men was given a paper by Arthur commlt- {ng the Brotherhood vo a promiay io pay them the same sniounta as the striking engineers, ‘Thoeo Papers were ecenred, and in sume, Jf not all casee, destroyed by Hu when he comvromlued with the TCT g OF conrec this state of things conld not prevail without becoming pretty widely known among the enginecrs in this and neighboring States, and notat all untikely that, after buving paid xo mucn money tu the Urotberhood, thoy felt that thelr eec- tion had been iMt-used, if not unfairly dealt with, through the striking Boston & Maino public, Iwiil here say that io reforring tomy | enyineers, fe not known if tho Boston Di- | talked over. Two or three weeks frsecoten in the Hoard £ mean Commisalonera | vislon (No. 51) made any represontations to | nro some residents of Clcncva visited Hoiden, Millard, nnd Muus, whosa removal froin | tho Grand Council of the Rrotherhuod tn the matter Seen eT od eee Fox Lake for 9 vacation, and ‘while there cx: of Gov, Calon In of the breach of faith with the striking Boston & | plored x mound. This had previously been dug March last. ‘The understanding that I | Maine engincera In not paying them what waa | P r P Ff mat shoul “bayo an. Opportunity to. read Prmraaed bat itis raid that Division No, os, of | Over in random fashion, anu a large quantity of bones found, and the result of the latter inves- tieation was scarcoly satisfacts An imper- fect skull and a few farze boncs wore found, but all were fun poor statu of preservation. The “find,” however, had onc good efiet, in that it atirred up the citizens, and about a week ago 0 party was made up To EXPLORE 4 MOUND on the farm of Jolin Ferson, one milo north of 8t. Charles, on the Elgin road. ‘The qarty con- sisted of Dr. F. H. Blackman, 2, I. Ward, I’. D. Hoyt, George Turner, and Henry Merce, all of Geneva, and they met with ruch success a8 will doubtiess serve to instigate them to further researches, Yesterday the exploration of tlie Orit mound, which had been conducted in a perfunctor manner on the first occasion, tras completed, most of the gentlemen above-mnmed. be- ing present, os also Prof. Ramuel Clarke, of Johns Hopkins University, Baltiniore, snd others, Tho result fe that half a dozen skulls in fine preservation ond a Itrge nember of thigh-bones, bones of the arca, vertebra, and tho like, with a good many more.or less perfect, flint arrow-heads, and a numger of pleces of pottery, were obtained. tho report before it would be given to tho ress has been aly violated. I was Informed Ibis (Wednesday) morning that acopy of his re- rt ia now being prepared forme. In the mean: imo, I feel it my duty to tha public to make the following comments upun Mr. Mechelke's report, fel aather its contents from the public prints of 6 city. ‘Mr. Greenebaum then repels the insinuations against Mr. Loding’s. bookkeoping made by the expert, and continues; ‘Mr. Mechelko says there was no cash account kept. Let him cafl on Mr. B, Lowenthal and ask for his ledger, and he will find that there is a cash account commencing in duly, 1800, and_ ranging down 10 he present ot ‘And it Mr. Mecholke hos the ubIhey ¢4 npnrte to tt, he will azroo with the elatement published by the city cdltor of the Chleago Zimee (to. whom ,L submitted the ledger previoun to delivering the ranio to my successor in ofiice on tho 21st of Inst March), which statement, printed on tho following moriing, contafued the following sentence: Mr. Greonebaum has exhibited hls books, which pre tent cyory sppesranco of admirable boukkeeping. When you remember, gentlemen, that tho busi- ness of tho Park Commiysion has been to bonestly and judiciously apnly the taxes pald hy the people {n {ho iinprovement of the parks and boulevards, Sprinuleld, took up thelr cause and wrote on to the Grand Council, asking why the promises made were not kept. They waited some time forarcply, but ag no notice weemed tu be taken of thir inautey and revarding tho lack of courtesy as an insult added to the injury of failing to redeem the promise made tothe striking ongineers of Hostun, anda slight to the whole craft in New England, the: yoteu at thelr last regular meeting tothrow up thetr charter, Itiscyldont that tho days of, tho organi- gation in Now Englund aro numbored, PLEASURE AND BUSINESS. ‘The General ‘Ticket and Passenger Agents’ Aszoctation of America will hold {ts sem{-nunual mecting at Boston ucxt week. A number of tho Western Ticket and Passenger Ayents will take thia occasion to hayu a grand excursion and general good thno, and most of then: will be au companted;by their wivea. The following leave here for the East this evenlng: Gon, F. R, Myers, General Ticket ond Passenger Agent Fittebury, Fort, Wayno & Chicago, and wife; W. A. Thrall, General Ticket Agcat Chieago & Northwesterp, and wifo; HL. C. Wentworth, Gongrat Ticket and Passenger Agent Michigan and that, unlike any mercantile firm or corpora: | Central, wifa, aud daughter; E. St. John, Gen. | 4,22 meund opened was tho southernmost of tion, they are not handling, « buying, or disposi ya aug ae i three on the Ferson fart, and was situazed on a of aveeteor merchandise, you will agree thatthe | crab Ticket Agent Cleago, Kock Island & Vo- | Fidgo on the west sido of tho Fox River, in test of keoping booke {na mercantllc ustablinh- gig and wifes W, F, White, Ticket Agent mont cannot ‘pe appiicd tothe business of the y Michigan Central, and wife; J.D. Brown, General Ticket and Passenger Agent Missourl, hanens & Texas, and wife; J, Waido, Gener- al ‘Ticket and Passenger nt Houston && Texas Central Ratlroad, and wife; Samucl Powell, Seerotary General Ticket and # Agonts’ Association of America, and wife; Miss Stella Bell, nice of Mr. Samuel Powell's wife; io distant some B00 fect. A sinallstreain known as Ferson'’s Creck strikes the river u fos rods further north, and the lowground on the west of the ridge, now a corn-feld, presents the appearance of having been formerly overtlowed by the creck, ‘Tho first and wecond mounds ure only a few rods apart; the third, which ts not more than fifteen fect to diametor at the base, 1 may bo undertaking a diMeuit task, in the face of tho hue and cry that has been mado abont the bad bookkeeping in the West Park Boant, to vindl- cate tho ability of Mc, Loding as a bookkeeper, and shleld a deud mun from acurriloua and indecent a tucks, Nordol focl called upon to undertake this task aingto-handed, when, atthe enduf each | Fg, Jewott, Superintenacnt Pullman Patacee and perhaps three ft highs being 2) feet successiy th kof Sr. Loding bas bo ate * af e* | farther north ina stratznt Wine. ‘Che southern conmented on by the three gontionen countituting | COE Company, and wifes Samucl Turner, of | two are each about thirty fect wido at the baso, the Grand Pacific Hotel, and wife. ‘This part: will take the Michigan Central and Cran Trunk Rallroada to Kingston, Canada, at which point they will take the steamer and go down the St. Lawrence River to Montreal and Quebuc, thence back again to Montreal. From there thoy will go via Lake Champlain aud Lake George to Buratoga, thence via Hoosae Tunnel Hue to Boston, the Finsneo Curamittes of tho Mark Moard in about the following languages ‘Your underatzned Committee on Finance beg leave to Teport that it has oxainined apd compared the voucher Fetordy of the Auditor, the statements of the Treasur- sToand the necouuts Kept by the Mecrotery, with the Fepurtaot this Commntttce, and nd that te eaiue cor. Tespond with te monthly balance-sheut prepared fro: the ledgor in thus onjce and herewith eubmutteds and hat the samo represent ® currect statement of tho foancesof this tloard, and ite receipts and disbursc- Menta during the yeat, Meapectfully auumitted, Branvorn, KONG Cvauixec. P, Hotvey, Crane b. ‘Comm Ithink Imay now leave Mr. Mechelke In hls aitictures upon Mr, Loding's bookkceping to Lis own conscience and tothe judgment of a just and falr-minded public. THM WONDERFUL AMOUNT OF Casit tobe accounted for according tu tho statement of Joyrestract de $14,118.23, sar which eum taxed and from four and a half to five feet high. ‘There are uo trees on any of the mounda, Operations were commenced by lacing a trench from the northwest corner, and when this had been curved in ubouz flve fect the first “nd was made, At fils point there was a slight depression, ‘where it is sshd a Uttle randum digging was done several yenrs avo, bat without success. Mere two to twoanda half feet beluw tho.surfaco were —— L, D. & 8. One of Tu TunuNe correapondenta In Cen- tral Inois sends the result of an inspection of the new Hue of the Indlanapolfs, Decatur & Spriugfeld Railway, by te Prosident, If. B. Hammond, who Is also General Manager of tho Boston & New York Alr-Ling Rallroad. Tho Une Just inspected by Mr. Hammond begins at found the scapular, hvwierus, and part of the clavicle of achild of probably 12 yeara, also some of the feet or flnger bonus. ‘The skull was missing. BXGAVATIONS WERE THEN MADB down to the orizinal ground level, which was easily determined from the diderence in the Ml. ‘The mound probee consisted of a light earth, very dry and free, while the original soil Asseeuments amount to 80,72 Decatur, sea f Macon, due 1 was u black loan. Inthe centre of the mound permite for burying’ night-sol Hion Platt, Douglass and Edgar h dlug catty ghrougl, on. the orlginal surface, or ruther in a hole a Toasurer's fovt or so deep, scooped out for its recep- tfon, was found what the .cxulai rightly or wrongly, united in conshleri as the representative for whose accommodation the tumulus was originally erected. ‘The com- plete skeleton, with the exception of some ribs und the Gugers and feet bows, was carelully exe terminates at Montezuma, on tho Wabuah Iiy- ex, in. Indiana, This road ty one of thove strategic enterprises which occupled the ut- tention of rallway peiuecs at the close of the War. It {s one of the links of agreat through chain hetween New York andSau Francisco, and hus had tho countenauce and patronage of athe 7 oF his ofictal ‘report’ March 2, 3873, 1,003, 41, and among other items to make up the balance, ¥or the present I alin ly wish to iuform you that apt the ean eno! the Jess of Ptr wont: through my hands. account for ever pasaci Ivcan be shown that the amount ** short" In the Nems of taxes and agecsameuts arlees from orders ty . | Lumed, and the skull was (rot out in very Zoot forthe payment of tates attained. 10 1673 ant | eee a oe eee a coun: | stipe, aud proved to bo of treat. ele utd with Jeng torough: the Secretary byCoimnisvioneralipe, | struction at Mortezuina, aud Str. TIam- | & magniflcent cranial development. A rough maazeb and Hitt, which “in part havo never boen | toona's present vislt. was to vetimate | Comparison with other skulls found nearer tie top of the mound and with, ordinary Caucasian skulls showed greatly in favor of the occupant of the mound centre, The frontal bonu is Tho tein ** Petmite $3,701.05," was recelyer paico by the Secretary, It can be shown that a the advantages to accrue from completing tho construction to Indianapolis. It was fortunate, {or varying. night-soll, ry oa the correspondent writes, that Mr. Hammons Mirsed at the proportion of this amount was ** borrowed" | caine fu September, Hu saw on every hand the | broad | and high, tho, head well sluped y sume of the Cominlasonors aud thelr favorites | most beneteent rewards of ‘Nutures no auch | wed in every’ jurtieular uppronsinate froin the Becretary, and. sot pald back crops have been grown In twenty yeorstatonz | Wz the, higher type of the Caucasian iz; Mochelke, fn referring to tho discrepancles, | tho lin, which demonstrated to Mr. Hammond | *KUl. Thobase te broad aud the bones thin. A pecullarity of the upper jaw was that tho wisdom-teeth, | thou the necessity of the L., D. & hh rull-formed, have - tot 8, having its own outlet and ‘not being iy Te wilt be observed that most of the difference In the dopendent on afde roads Treaaurer’s iunthly reports are In omiasion to credit Teceipis for taxes ahd nights . Mr - | Pushed through, und the rvof of the niouth was Sifterence iu ble annual rebate yt lion ty gras foe Crarportatian tees Prana’ ih we very narrow and sinull. In no way does the pt res Dut what head conform to the recognized Indian type; there bas been no flattening of the skull. Below where the papoose was found, perhaps four feet below tho crown of the mound, and jn its northeast curser, thy explorers camo upon Nos. 3, 4, and 5, These were slde by alde, faciny in, and forming an arc ofacircle, “Whe skull Fs capitalists, and work on the extension is expect ed to begin at an early date, Tho l, D.& 3. has been handsomely snd substantial NY, built, aud is now being operated by Col, H. C. Moore, an engineer by protessiou and a very competent man, and kuowlng the resources of the couutry tributary to the road, be warkable te, while tho diderence tu iouthly and anual { Y SSSSSRHM ot beasatacaaric ee a es, Mr, Mechelke, there is the mbt ttenie aru not credited ia the mouiiiy statements ot the Treawurer, whilo in the annual stelement they #0 appear and a corresponding sum is deducted la the avgregute amount of temporary loans and ro- jolng cordbally in ine “ i eel gelpiafortazes. No, it yuu look abarp, you wil | doretug Mr, Hammond's ckacrvatious. her emer Out as early perfect a8 any. finda larger amount deducted from the temporary — betug found. Tho teeth were in a beauthtud loan aggregate, and the difference added to the ITEMS. oct nreadrvattuns thet een aha Amount of tax reculpte. While all the muntoly statements have becn pre- pared in my office, und exhibil a truc and correct iteurent of all the recelpts ond disbursements by me te Treasurer, tho annus) summary was pro- bared by Mr, Lodlug at tho Poat-Untice, and there Jecerved iny slguature ot the annual mecting, ‘She state of preservation, the double oucs and thoss of tho under jaw especially su. THIS HBAD DIVFERED atly from the fret adult skull found, both jus sizu and other characteristics. The torcbead. was pinched and narrow, and the bead rosy muro Mr, HB, Ledyard, GeveralManager of tho Michigan Central Railroad, has sent a coumuu- nication to the mauagers of tho various rons in this clty tnfornlog them that a swindler by the uame of Jewett bad been solicitlog passes ly. Measurenent showed that with iay montaly reports, and fet, alase the bale | C+ Brown, Assistant General Superinteadent of | less toan that of No. 1. The bonca were uch ’nces wero furced to accommodate the the Michigan Central. Me f{ucloses a litho- | thicker and the density very much geeuter, kruphed copy of one of these forged letters which had been presented to Mr. E. C. Bowen, General Superintendent of the Erie Raltroad, WANTS OF HOME OF OUI COMMISSIONERS. ‘Mr. Loding prepared the faat etatcment iu March, Ii. | ‘The sgurexate *short,"* sccording to Ble. Mechelke, amounted tn Marcu, 1874, t0 $3,207,785 Scverul other skulls were obtained, but uoue in wuch good shape, At leust tive skeletons wero unearthed, as who suspected tho fraud and sent it to Mr. | wellas s quantity of large bouve, which it wus Harel Ants $6.U7U. 08; in March, 1870, to | Ledyard. Hallroad offictals ought to be very Iinposaibleto provide an owner for. ‘There were robewety art a ig a ¢ prepariy, his aunual careful beforo fssulny passes to parties pre> | thigh-boucs in profusion, tibia, und fibula, the Prot a iu at om alice of nd seutlog letters of recommendation froin ollicers | os humert, radii cnuugh to gut up ten dead aren Poa a ta pet? os hile | Of roads, a9 this is not tho first instance where | Indiaus. A quantity of ribs, several uf the lower death-bed. Ile died after a few daye of terrible meh pees pare Lees formed 3 dorsal vertebra, and rtluns of the Uucring frou braiu fever. As {told bis honored e ‘crs and Geueral Freight Ayents of | pelvis and scapull werv alsofound. The burials mother recuatly, it fs wy candid opinion thet bis | the Cul Northwestern, Chicago, Milwau- | near the surface appeared to haye been care- early demtso was caused by wental iunbles on ace | kee & St, Paul, and We: Wisconsin Kallrosds | less! conducted, aul frown the position of suine Count of bis having forced cutrles to cover upwome | held a mectiug yesterday at tho office of the | thigh boucs fuund there, it became evideot that. Sau accottaouations to frivuds of hls. +d conclusion, geutlemen, 1 ata sorry to Inform YoU Mat tke PLEO SL received by uo In March, 872, le uo louger in wy bonds. Y woald reuiud 19a laut by couition codaeut thls money was reste, joyen! une 1o expended the President of tho Board in tho ntereét of the yarkas LOBBYING. Seale bi No. 152 was abuut toat time pending Iu the ‘Twenly-acventh Avacibly of the liliuols ture, It woeeutitted ‘A bill for am act Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Con} to audit last month’s business of the St. Paul youl. Arringcueuts were also inade fora slight ad- vance in the frelzht rates to the Northwest. ‘the avnual tuceting of the Suuthwestern Railroad Rate Assucistion was beld yesterday at &t. Louly. A private dispatch’ recotvea Lere last oveulng stated that the only business transacted so far ls un adyauce of five conte in the rate un brovun-corn. the bodies had been reduced to skeletons before burial. Theso bones were not so well preserved. 8s the others, but uous Lory cyklence of Inclu- eration. * At has been sald that the mound consiated of one king of: soil only, From the entire absence of atwnes, except a few very swall ones, the bypothvais that the builders procured their tae terial from the adjacent lowlauds scems tens: Ly euch» case they would ba likely t j THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1877. carry earth only, and ‘ould reject any forcien substance, Near tha surface several bone needles, pleces of Mint, AND IMPRRFECE ARROWRTADS, pieces of deer-bones, and some hells wero dis covered. One of the sheils was perfect. Although the pones Greentalt ne evidence of- having been subjected tothe action of fire, there waa other and incontestable evidence that ex- treme heat had been twaintained on the mound, probably after the interment uf the body found on the gruund level, lent) of about three feet was a considerable amount of charcon! ex- tending on cr about that level aver the greater part of the mound, aud more marked hear thy centre. Below this deposit the earth wys caked as if by along-continued flee, and there was also a considerable deposit of white’ ashes. A number of — picees of pottery, dark- brown in color,tand, of a coarse earch were collected. Some of these pieces were, It waseurmlred, from the neck of a bottle or gourd, the largest one having a turn-down edge similar to the ordinary earthenware jar of the present day, The discoveries have created great interest in this scetton, and already thera is talk of the formation of an Archwological Society of Kane Coun'y, thls deetrabte end may possibly not be reached just set, but the explorations: will got be tet drop, and the remaining mounds wilt haves thorouch overhauling, Mr. Ferson tn- tends next week to cart away TIE SECOND LARGE OXF, removing It entirely, and if ordinary care is wed sume valuatle apecimens will no doubt be obtained. The trouble tt these cases fs that the tnen employed care more foriilling ther wagons: than for the bones offthe aborizines, theirhouse- hold furniture and eifects, Lares and Penates. Tn additfon to these there are five other mounds, avout half way between Geneva and thls: town, on the cust side of the tiver, and ouly a short tUstancs from the St. Charles road. On the Wheeler farm, north of Feraon's place, isu Inrge mound, Into which the Wheelers dug twenty years ago, unearthing a quantity o: PASTIMES. Chicago's Humiliation Completed by a Defeat at Philadel- phia. The British at Crecdmoor Badly Beaten by the American Team. Bntries for the Dexter Park Fall Meeting--Races at Mystic Park and Quiney. BASE-BALI. , A TOURNAMENT IX CItICAdo. Ithas been determined bv the Indianapolie, Allegheny, and Byracuse Star clubs to hold a tournament fn this elty for the non-Leagae championship, to commence the Wth inst. The aitrangements have nut been completed as to vader of playing ana minor points, but they are in. excellent hauds, and everything will be le Butistactory cbupe, Tie advent ef these three vary strong Clubs on neutral ground, playing as they wiif at their full strength, will give lovers of the game as much sport 23 they have ever hacl in any games on Chicago grounds. AT COLUSIUS, Snectat Donates to The Tribune, * Conumnua, O,, Sept. ‘The Buckeyes played thie Louisvilles to-day before a small audieme, The Bucks outplayed the visitors at every point. The fleldingof Lathamatd Nichols for the Louisvilles was very poor. Shaffer and Mall r s, ry, Mc Toner anit skulls. ‘On the Joy estate, next to | did goud work, and Stliivan, Kelly, thin, there ate other inoutds, and several | Retck, anil Pabor for the hime nine, \Dev' hundred flint. arrow and spear heads Mawel ahd kicktng. have been found In the neighborhood, only to be thrown away again by the cureless boys or indifferent adults fnto whose hands they had fallen, The whole river bank from Elgin to Hatavia fy rich in these monuments of the past, nod sone decided effort should be made before it ix too Inte to have them exainined by compe- tent scientific men. Asa contribution to what may not {mproperly he called the Mterature of the atjorigines, the finders of the latest cuntributions have for- warded svverul of the beat speciinens, Including: the more pertect skulls, to Mr. Willan Brose, with the hope that he will, after examination, submit them to the'Chicazo Historical Society. JUSTICE BRADLEY. ‘The Man with tho Great Deciding Voto Re- piles to the Charges of the New York Sun, Spectat Dispatch to The Trine, Puicape.rita, Pa., Sept. 5.—Justice Bradicy, of the Supreme Court, has addreseed the follow- ing letter to tho editor of the Newark (N. J.) Advertiser: Stuwe, VL, Sept. 2.—Fdilor of the Adcertiser: T perceive that the New York Sun has reiterated 19 charge thnt, after preparing, weltten optiton fn Taoutaville, 123 Buck a Passed balls—Snyder, 2: Kelly, 1. ene of gaine—One leur and forty-five min- 8. ‘ AT PITILADBLIMTA, Fprelal Piapateh tc vue Fridune. Pinttapenriua, Sept. 5.—The Chicagos and Athletics played a close but vere poor game itr this city today, the latter winning by « score of 6toh. Only five safe hits were mae olf Brad- ley, but bin support was sory bad. The home nine scored three runs cach fn the second and eighth inuluga, priuclpally on errors by Barnes, Eden, and Glenn. Spalding did wot play. NOCHESTER, Ne Ys —Base-bail: Rochesters, Adraw ou account of the Rocursten, Sept. 2: Indianapolis, 2. darkuess. THE TURF, CHICAGO'S FALL MEZTING. ‘The entrivs tu the purees In the Dexter Park fall meeting have becu Lully up to the expecta- ton of the projectors of the Northwestern Cir- cult, They promise plenty of sport, as will be seen by the following Itet: foyorof the Tilden Electora in the Florida cxso Virst. flay, Toray, sent. I8= Parse $100, for2:40 subniltted to the Electoral Ce etaea; Sut A mo 5 é 5 my vows during the pidge fianets Aurora, Ill. enters b. c, Dan Vus- vote in consequence of pr rz. 5 ‘bear upon me by Hopubitead. politicians and Pe- E, 8, Hammond, Fond du Lac, Wis.,cnters gm, cille Ratlroad men, whose carriages, it ineald, aur- | Tempest. ‘r, Evers, Chieag, Ih, enters eh. m. (Quaker tle t be L, Horning, Petersburg, I., enter ch, g. Dn Frank Hall, Merton, Wis,, entere Uk. g. Jobn rounded my houre during the ovening. ‘This, 1 believe, 4 the Important point of the charge, Whether f wrote one opinion ur twenty In my pri- vate exomination of the subject tle conse faenee, ane ae * eaneate ta asbodlys ty, ie ith opinion — whicl inal Fa was ww fair " a zr SR of Guy Tacitierations: “without ine |. D. B. Wiillame, Chicaco, enters blk z. Prank Q, fluence from "outside — parties. ‘The above ds , Cullen, Chicago, enters ch, ¢. Jack Carter, flander wos phblisied sumo time ‘ainces | E. E. Rood, Miwankec, entere b,x. Punch, _ but Inevereaw tt until recently, and deemed It tod | Pure $500, for 2:11 clars; $250, £125, $70,350. absurd to need refutation; but, os itm categor- Stephen Ball, Hacine, Wis., cuters br. m. feally repeated, peraaps ought to notico it, ‘The | Blten, rele, Detroit, Mich., enters ch.m. Lady Rood, ‘3ilwaukeo, enters b. m. Bello cond day, Wednesday, Sept. 19—Purse $100, for 3:00 class; $200. $100, Suv, G10, cM, Cottelll, Milwaukee, caters b, m, Prairie sird. B.'B, Wilitams, Chicazo, entera br. g. Frank. iL. Dow, dt., Chicago, enters vb. m, Anna Belle. quite Modger, Chicago, enters br. m. Minnie 2 same stury about carriages of leading itepublicaus und othera congregating at my hoose was clreulat- cd fu Warh{ngton at the time, and cante to the cars of my family, only to ralye a munlle of contempt. The wholothing tea falachood, Not aningle visitor called ot my house that evening, and during the sehule slttiag of tke Commision Thad no private discussion whatever Of the subjecte at lasuy with any persons Interestad! on the Kepublican side, and but very few words with any persun, Indeed, f nedulously sought to avold all discussion oatslde the Commission itself, . The alleyation that Tfead an opinion to Judges Ciiont and | Taylor, wi Field {e entirely tintruc, I read nv opinion to | ‘i. Evers, Chteazo, entera x, in. Viva, 3 elthor of them, and have no recollection of ex Purge $000, for W245 clases $30, $150, $00, $30, presting any. If 1 did, tteonld unly have been | _¢» U. Dawson, Quincy, IL, onters g. nm. Lady wuggertively, or in a hypothetical manner, ond not intended as n committal uf my final judgmont ‘aractiow. ‘Tho quertion wan one of grave ttmpur- E. E. Rood. Milwaukee, enters g m. Roso of tance, and to me of much dificultly and embarrann- J Washington. ‘Third day, Wedneeday, Sept. casera $100, a ja mont, J earnestly endeavored to come to 20, $100, $40, $10, 8 Slant decision, free from all political or | 1.) ainey,. IIL, enters g. g. Sheppard other extrancons considerationé. In iny private a examlnation of the prine!pal question (aboat going Prank Hall, Merton, Wies., enters Uik, «. John Hall. ‘Thomas Treacy, Chicago, enters b.g. Roofer, Jr, i. U. Bouner, iveraide, WL, enters ch. g. Bind BN, D.B, Williama, Chicago, enters ch. g. Sallie K. . E. Rood, Milwaukee, enters b. i. Parse, $300 for 2:28 clara; $300, $15 D, B, Williams, Chicags Davis, P, ¥. Jotnaon, Chicago, onters g. g. Gray Charley. James Bradburn, Chicago, enters br, g. Emerald, dared S Lee, Macomb, Il, enterd g, UG, T. Pliot. ¥rink Royd, Milwankee, enters b, g. Allen. Ww ny enters br. je. Biliy Fisner, Uulena, I y Tood, Milwaukee, Wis., enters b, m. Belle Moora. Friday, Sept. 21—Purse $100, for batiind the returne) 1 wrote apd rewrote the angu- ments and cunsiderations on both rides us they occurred to me, sumetines being tncliued 10 one view of the subject and sometimes to the other, But, finally, {{ threw asido these lucubrations, and, ne you havo rightly stated, wrote out the short opinion which I read in the Florida ease during the pitting of thy Commission, ‘This eniaton expresses tho honest conclusion to which Thad arrived, and which, aftera full con- sideration of the whole mubject, acemed to me the only vatinfactory solution of the question, and 1 may add thatthe more I have redected on it siuce the more satisfied have I become that it was myght. At all events, it was the reault of my own reflections and consideration, with- out ony auggestions from any quarter except the arguments adduced by connacl on the public dlacuasion, and by members of the Commisslon tn ite private convultations, As for the insinuation contained In a recent article padlished in a promt. nent periodical by a noted politician, tmplying thit the eaee waa decited 1m consequence of a political conspiracy, Lean only eay (unt! from the peculiar | position Taccapled on tho Commiaston I'am able fodlels tueay) that it te utterly devold of truth, at jenet wo farne the action of the Commission ttaclt was concerned. In that article the writer couples my namo with the names of. thoso whom he eup- poves obnoxtoun to public ollum, The decencica of public expression, if nothing more, might well have deterred vo able a writer from making per- aonaliniputations which he did not know tu be . $350, $00, 200. nters bg. Trunk Fourth da: 2:50 class; $200, $100, $uU, 3 a 5. 4. Hurnmond, Fund du Lac, enters g.m.Tem- eat, D. L, Morning, Petersburg. Ill., enters ch. g. Viiliams, Chicago, entera br. g, Prank. V. Johneou, Chicago, enters ch. g. Durando. mae Bowe Jr Chicago, enters “b.” mi, “Anus pusoree E. Johnston, Lincoln, lL, enters po. g. erre. Parwe $1,000; free for all, an A, Noble, Pittebury, Pa., enters ro. g. Slow well founded. Yor teapecttatly, JoseruP, Doapter, ‘Tho free-for-all and 2:25 classes are the only _—— ‘ones thut have not filled. Tho others fed as FIRE-ENGINEERS, Well as could have been expected at this season ofthe yeur, Tho 9:25 class may possibly ail yet. MIBTIC PALK, Boston, Sept. .—At the Mystic Park races, the untluished race of yesterday, the 2:31 class, was won by Francts, Modesty second, Lady Daguett third, Belle Oakley fourth, Beat time, aie ‘The 2:00 class purse, $1,000, resulted: Nasnvit.e, Sept. 5.—Questions relative to the merits of tre escapes and ladders were cou- stdered by the National Assembly of Chief Fire Engiucers this ufternoon. Chief Stockwell, of Nashville, favored the crectlon of balcoules iu all hailways in every hotel, factory, and other buildings whera there are a Jarge number of persona. Night orday occupants could geton the Jeontes amd cscape suffocation, snd theo bo suved by shorter ladders or ropes. Chief Battles, of Detrolt, advocated bal- conies. eich; BA; Y ‘ Clitcf Martin Coony, of Washington, favored AT QUINCY. fixed ladders at atairvays outed,” Q poate bret a Rota iota Chief Soxton, of St. Louls, claimed tho au- oINcy, Jit. Sept. 5.—In the 2:0 race to-day thorship of the balcony system. there were six sturters. Nella won after six Chic Hendricks, WA. Green, Oliver, | Heats, tho fourths Neat belug declared dend be- Gache Tee Nevins Gc Sueur Tobe ees: | tweet Nelia and Hery, whu took the srcond and nett, ‘M. Benner, and A.?, leauer offered | Mth. Thmo—i5s4, 2:40, 223974, Uipg, 1:57, twenty-two toples to be discussed during tho | 7° present meeting. Clef Jobnson, of Thiladclpbla, offered a res olution, which was adopted, recommending the bassage by elther State or local Governments throughout the Union of laws compeltlug the owners of all hotels aud factories to erect per= Lady Logan won the 2:32 race in four heate, Little’ Sam getting the third, Dakota Said, Alfred, Jolin Dunning, aud Col, Baker also Marted, The running reco, one and one-fourth mile dash, was won by ‘fom Grundy m 3734. Dan- manent Iron bulcontes and fire escapes, coverings | FeOH second, Lady Jack third, and Bosworth to of mory ladowe with Ro Jodters cart: or atalra cxtendiug from etory.te story uni . reach tie proud. | Noy THE TRIGGER. ho Assocation visited Mra. President James CRERDMUOK, K. Volk, the Vanderbilt University, Fusk Unt- veralty, and Museum of the University, of Nash- ville, Special Dispatch to The Tribune, New York, Sept. 5—In the practice shoot- ing at Creedmoor to-day the British team was ot behind the American, marking 1,589 poluts to 1,009 points for the latter. It is sald Sir Henry Matford bas decided uot to include F. T. Pigeot tu lis team, In which cause ft will con prise Licut. George Feutun, Scssra, Milucr, Rig- by, Evans, and Humphrey, Sir Henry Halford, Licut.-Col, Fenton, and Seret. Ferguson. Tho beat scores unade by the firitish were Licut-Col, Fenton, 200; and Sir Heury Hallord, 5. By the Americans, Mal, Jewell, 200; Messrs. Bruce and Blydeuberg, 28 eachyand W. Sl, Jackson, pam number of ladics were among the spectators, a OLD SETTLERS. Spectat Dispatch to The Tribune, Lrycouy, IU, Sept. 5.—The aunual reanton of Logan County Uld Settlers beid in Gillett Hall bere today was well attended, Farmers were iu from a) parts of the county. ———— a TELEGRAPHIC NOTES. Apectal Diguatch to The Tribune, LaSaure, Ill, Sept. 5.—At a meeting of the Cominon Council of this city, held last evening, Edward Maguire, primarily clected at the gen- eral municipal election iu May, but declared In- clipible, re-slected in duly, and again declared foclipiule, aud again re-elected day befor yos- terday, was formally adinitted to lis seat of an Alderman of the First Wank BruincrELy, I, Sept. &—Senator Richard J. Oglesby bas uccepted ‘an juvitation ta speak af the approaching State Falrat Freeport ou Wedueaday, the 19th inst. ™ Byeclal Disjtch to The Tribune, Ann Axuok, Micb., Sept. &—A large number of stockbuluers of the Anu Arbor lias Company have signed o petitiun whwh was hauded to Charles ‘Tripp, President of the Company, to- day, asking for wepecial mecting of the stuck boulders. = These stockhulders ary dusatisted with tho present mauazetuent of aifatra, aud desire an {uvestigation, Dr, Silas H. Douytaa, late of the University, has buen General Sfana- ger of the Company tor many years. cra —— THE PEERLESS, Fpectat Inspatch (0 Tha Tribune, Minwaukger, Wis, Sept, 5.—The Peerless steamed here to-day, the Leviathan being die abled. hg arses ieee) nO semige savue slight wetting o! 0 ofa of hited Be ae cary joss portion of THE END OF A SPREE, Mpecial Dispatch to The Tribune. Banrinony, Md., dept. 5.—Senator Owen, of South Carotiua, who bas been ill at a hotel bere for several days, died lute to-night. He had been on an extended spree, both in New York and Baltimore, aud said hs bad been fleeced by sharpers of a considcrable sum of hioncy, His wife aud = futher were sutnuioued by telegraph, and reached Baltimore iy tite to see bins die, Severa) days yzo Owen Ucposited some fu tash aud securities sald to be worth $42,000 «ita the hotel clerk. Theee were turned uver to his wife. Sly body will be seot to South Carolina, of which Smaty ho Was 8 uative aula susie from dustion. A Now Life-Saving Dress, . Tateresting and successful experiments wero made at Havre recently with a drese designed by BM. Selingue for saving Hfe at sea. The trial took place fy une of the largest docks of the tow, in the presuuce of the President of the Chamber of Cointnerce, the Director of the So- viety for Saving Lite, and other ofticials of tho city and port, Ouv of the barburpilots end o Donttuati wearing” oruibiary caytuee aud Leavy sxe-boots, put vu ws tkesaving des . BLACK Goons, BARGAINS Extraordinary! BLACK GOODS DEL'T West Had Dry Goods Hous, Madison and Peoria-sts, and! plunged {nto the “basin, It wan fonnd that they floated in the water wittout making the slightest movement. In order to show that the dress docs not in any way impede {teetom of movement, the men next swam for some time about thedock. When they emerged from the water they were cx- amined py the Commission, who satisfied them- selves that the men still wore their heavy clothing and boota. The Inventor next pro- ceeded to cut the suit all over, in order to show that a person wearing. the Jife- raving clothes would still float, even though they. should be torn by coming In- ty contact with floating wreckage, rocks, ele. Altogether, thirty-two cuts and rents were . made tn the dress, leaving the body of the wearer In many places exposed to view. One of the men then divested himself of his clothing, apd, plunging tntu the water, feigned tobe drowning. His companton, still wearing the cut and mutilated dress, entered the basin and easily broucht the other to the ehore. 80 well satisiied were the Commission with the results of these experfinents that ther at once fave the inventor an order for thirty of the Hfe-saving suits, for the use Of the crews of the two Ife-boats stationed at Havre. The dress consists of a paletut and trourers, forming 9° single wafment, in order that a man weafing the sult may not be wet by rain or spray, and [s rendered insubmergible by being divided luto twerty-elght compartments, each of which rontains a float, composct of twenty sinall cylindrical and articulated floate, ‘Tne systera inay be applied to any clothing, tine It ls mot necessary that a gartuent should be {aipervieus to water in order that {t anall be made fnaubmeryible. a —_- HEALTH ON -A SURE BASIS, In order to ertablish health on a ante basis, the enfeebled system must acquire additional vigor, And yet, patent as this fact Ia, and widely known ag itle, tou miny people neglect this vital point in the sglf-treatment of dircase, and physicians are very often equally remiss, resorting tu the uae of valliates which affect aymptome only, end fail to accomplish the chief end in view, which is, of rhonld be, bietqoration, The main reaeon why Hostetter’ Stamach Bitters are #0 succersfal in overcoming dineaso ie that they tmpart vitality whete It is deficient. and thus build up a euper Mituctare for exh: 1 nature to recuperate opun ‘The Hittere alo tmprove the appetite, soothe the nerruus ystem when overatrained, ‘and are a genial and nvreeable medicinal atimalant, with a Unele of pure spirite holding in solution botanic elements of the greatest efficacy. BUSINESS NOTICES. Use + Mea. Winstow's Soothing Syrap” for children wnile tecthinz. It cures dysentery and diarrbora, wind colle, and regulates tity bowels. a We open our now importstions of this sonso11 with the following and othor equally decide d bargains in Black Cashmeres, 5 cases 40-inch Black French Cashmeres at 86 CTS, YD.3 would he extra cheiip at $1.00. e 4cases 40-fuch Elegant Black French Casitmeros nt 91 CTS, YD.; cannot be equialed at $1.15. 6 cases 46 -inch super extra Black Freitch Cashimeres at $1.02 YD.3 25 ety une der market price. ‘The above threejlots are specially worthy the attontion of purchascra, os tho goods are unusually oven, well mado, and hoavy: have full deap durable shado of Black; aro of superior fiaiah; and are offered on #0 | smailo fraction of profit as to make them © decided bargains. 2 cases Black Cashineres double width, at 650 cts yards very cheap goods, All other widths of Black Cashmere, in medium and heavy welghts, aud of evury quality. We hare a lot.of Black Empress Cloth of last season’s importation that we will sell at a sacrifice. Black Mfohalrs, Brilliantines and Alpacas of superior lustre and finish, much lower than last scason’s prices, Elegant new linca of Henrictta Cloths, Bombazines, Baratheas, Crepes, Queen’s Cloths, and other approved Mourning Fabrics, CARSON, PIRIE & C0. Jeffers’ French Catarrh Cure In the beat remedy known for catarrh, asthma, and bay-fever, ‘Trial free. Office, 70 State street. MEDICAL. CATARRH, TWELVE YEARS OF SUFFERING. Gentlemen: AMNHUPS. AMERICAN LINE. Philadelphia and Liverpool. esTis guy traneatiaatlc line salting under te Aimer a Flag. Salllag every Thursday fro and Wednesday froin Lirerpoule? pai v iy) RED STAR LINE, Casrying the Belictan and United States malts. Ballin evgry twelve days, whternately from PIILADELPHL Tand ONLY to ANTWHId, ER WIGHT & 80N8, fast Randolpheat,, Chicazo. fauaser, Abdouttwelve years azo. while traveling unp's Okt Felks’ Coucert Troupe ae ® ut suger, Eigok a serere cold, apd was laid up at ark, Tuls cold brought on mw severe attack arth, which | battted with every knuwn remedy for ir Weeks without aval, and wig finally obliged to, 2p a moat desirable poston and retura hone une: petoainganote. Fur three years afterwards f wae Unabietoalngatall. The drst attack of Catarrh bod left my nasa! organs and throat ay seniltive that the sligitest vold woutd bring on a fresh attack, learlug. Me brosirated, Jn this wat F continued torult last attack, the severest 1 ever had. waa terri suffered the must excructating pal In tm: Hoarse as w be scarcely abie tu apeak. and and § ‘OLK. DI Draftain ainuunteto Gen'l A LAWL deal Cure for tarrht, very reluctantly. I confess, a2 [liad tried all the avertlecd remedies without benrdt, The fret dose af thia wonderful medicine kuve me the greatest reliet. It be hardly: poantule for one whose head actus, eyes kobe, who can sarcely articulate of the choking accumilations bh h it ‘lief Lovtalned from the first application of ow Mh Kanford's Gaical Cure, Cuder tts influence, bath tas ternal and external, | inplily recovered, atid hy an ue- vanlongl uve of the temedy slace hare heen entirely tre frou Catarrh, for the firat time fu twelve years, Heapecstay eS Wy, MOLBROO Waltham, Mass.. Jan. 8, 1870, nice ef GEORGE it. STATE LINE. | NEW YORK TO GLASGOW. LIVERPOOT, DUDLIN BELPASI. AND LONDONDELY. OEE fatinetiy on account Uhroat, to realize STATE OF STATE U €n0 ani ura tckets hin, 45. Ketury age, €2u. “Apply ‘according Cduced rates, currency, bec- 1 Ucketa at reduced rates, Btect- Ww AUSTIN: WALD WIN & CO,, Uen- P. K.o-1 purchased the Hadical Cure tS, Drugytst, Mumford Butiding, SANFORD’S Mine, Ber (0 BAD, cI Sew York to mndon, ELYoIA, Aug. 2, 08, in. | AUPTHALLA,SepC8,o pm aulne, 84 to $70. Bteerare, SEN. Drafta [ea ney now PM UESDERSON For CATARRH. Hap worked a revolution in the treatment of Catarrh. It bas demonstrated beyond all dount that thie disease, ‘even In lta severest foring, fe curable, and that comfort and happiness may be made to follow years of misery, North German ‘Thesteamersof this Company will sail ev Batt.« day from remen Pier, fout of Thitd-st. Hotwkea, Kater of pamage—Frouy New York to Southampton, years uf suffering. by a persistent use of It, The meth- ndun, Harre, and Hremen, fret cabin, §100; second od of treatment orlinated by De. Sanfurd, vtz.. the lo- | tabin, $0) colds steerage, #0 chrreney, |, Fur frel gut catand constitutional, ty a remedy prepared by disttil- je the only one cver offered to the publte that iF the test of time, SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE Is Prepared by Distillation, Every plastand herb that ytolds tts medicateseence | ary r . en v toit teplaced inan improved wil, and there mingied | NATIONAL LINE OF STEAMSIIPS. ith « rolvent qutd, which by heat ts made to pass New York to Queenstown and Liverpool, ter {nto the recelver, bearing with 18 the ealing ex- | EONTT. Kept. 1,10:208m. | TUEQUEEN, Sept.i5, 10:00 sruces of jutces of theso plauts and herbs, froc from | ENULAND, Sept.s.gp mm. TNPALN, Sept. 22, 9p. ms every contamination, pute and colugless. ‘Thus the ac __, TO SOUTHAMPTON ANI LORDON, five medical constituentsof thousands of pounds of | CANADA, Aug Wu pm, | OMERCE, Sept: ap. m- herbs may be condensed Into a very amall compass, In bag fet tal aap eer eal ae cure this way Sanford’s Radical Cure fe divested of the nau- eee, PB CASON, ¢ South Claes seating, worthless features of all otlier remedice, while ‘ {ts curative pronertics aro lacreased tenfold. Ite | QUNARD MAIL LINE. , {tively the greatest medical triuiapti of the age. Bunge vie iicev a eeak Jo cca dcae eae ; ara Prices, Ay ut Compan; cinta Handoip ts, 1 G nt. - WHITE STAR LINE, td Carrying the Mali, between NEW YORK and LIV! 1 a CO.,. 2 Bowling Uresn, New Yorks _ Great Western Steamship Linc. From New York to Bristol (England) dircet. ON, Bymons Tuesday, Rept. 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