Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 4, 1878, Page 7

111. CHICAGO TRIBUNLE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1878, far the veral clerkanips are alwaga made at the Btate Convettlous, 2 FOI CONGRRIAMEY, o entire delezation 1 (v tho feld agatn, Lae throp will undonbtediy e his own siccessor ju the ;’:mrln.m will Burehard in the Fifth, Hen- deraon will have o hard consget tu the Sixty hoth for renomination and cleetion. Khould Compbetl yan aeaty, e will defest 14, 03 1 Beventh Distriet voted Inst fall strongly autt-Republtean. Fort wili have no teouble tn tho Eigthy as the man Parker, wno ran agalnst him in 1870, effectually demulished tio fnde- tuudent Farmers' parey. Parker woa o member of the huines Leginlatare, and his nominatlon was a burtesque. Toere was a plurality of 191 ogalust Tont Bovd In the Ninth Diatriet o 1 and it 18 generally eopeeded tnae u Demo. with sceeed T this full. A squad of admi ers In and about Peorin Inslst on BOR IRORNLOLY, Decoming a camlidite, Inthot event he wonld be clecied without contest, Maral tn the Tenth Is conshdered sale by his feiends, Koapp fn the Lteventh mird Springer tn the Twi 1ara olso certatn ol belng vetuened, Addis Blovenson wanis to run against Tivton in the Tifrteentn once more; ho suys he can overeoma Tipe tou's nmjority of 252 It I8 not auite certain that Tipton will carey the Repubilean Convention, sathere is hiaavy ouposition to him, In the Fourteenth District” Cannon 13 already etrleing. for _renomination. His epponents ara Col. George Scrozrs, of Champaten, end Col, Conolly, of - Charleston. But Jo fs a shrewd schumer, and wilf triumph fn the end. fle s now sorving bls third teri, has done nutbing of Timportance, but has ulyw: heen ucky In get- {ing bis pro rata of politivat swag. ‘Lhe Dewo- erats have threo good smen to actoct from: Thowas L, - Maconghtsy, of Tuscalay O, B Ficklin, of ' Churleston aud Malden Jones State Senator from Douglas, Eithzr one ol thero nen would gave Cansion s havd conteat, Lx-Senator DBishop, of Parla, lins tivlee givon way for Eden fn the Fifteonth Dletriet, and now BWDAUS LB WILL JMAVA TIH DEMOCNATIO NOMINATION Off NOLT. George B, Wenuling, of Bhelby, also wants the nomination, The district in lareely Democratie, #0 it doesn't mattes muaeh whom the ety puts up. Sparks will be his ownanceessor lu the Slxteently, ng will Morrlson In the 8aventeonth, and Townshend fn the Nineteenth, Iastzell camo so near Lo belng deleated In the Elzit- centh that be il weaveely get to run ngaln, Jonathan C. Willls, of Massay will bo the Ite- prhllean no.atnedy and wl‘l run Atronmly. Wheeler, of Calro, will contest ITartzell's clalus, BTATE SENATORS, Of the tiventyssix State Senotora to be elect- ed, 1t 18 safe Losay that Halues, Duehlor, uwud Ttobluson will be [ufe out Inthe cold. hehuo, it he wauta tho nominatlan, can carry the Third trict, Early and Mills belng” dad, Re. ublicaus_will © comie Irom the Nmth and Sleventh Distrlets, Castic will ba contestod In the Thirteentt Distriet, both in s own part; anyl before the people, The Rev. Gilhert I, Robertson, editor of the Sandwich Guzelte, is biteerly opnunfll to Castle, and will inake lls opposition felf. Marshall goes out in the Jolive Districe with slim cbaveo of eyer getting in agaln. The samo may be recorded of Fuweett Plumb n_tho, Bevonteenth District. Fatlier Whiting d not run up to his party strenmth four yeara agro, abd his nominatiod will have to be Jgburiousty sought, . 4, Herron will prob. ably by the Democratie candidate. Moderwell, PIPES AND WIRES. A Glance ot tho Complex Organism Apimating Illinois Politics, #he Persons Who Will Tug at the Dig Bopes nad Yank {ho Litllo Ones, gome ldea of the Muititudinous Personal Interests in= volved. ¢.a0 Financlal Question Certaln ta Be the Leading Topic of the Canpaign. A Charming Willingnoss on All Hands to Be United Btatcs Eenator. ghe Congressmen All Up for Ro-Elcclion s«eThelr Varying Chauces. Biate Ofcors---The Crowd on the Firat Ronud of the Lindder, Soeclal Correspondenca of The Tribune. DaRviLLE, 1L, Jau, 8L.—In 1835, when the people were crazy on the subject ‘ot Internal fmprovements ana stump-tall banks, the eain- paign for s uew Legistature, Congressmen, and Benator bezan In January. Never since then have our peopls been eo Intensely coucerned as to State and Nagjonsl affairs os thoy are to-day. The campalgn of 1878 has affeady begun, It commencea with an earnestness which jmplles 8 year of great cxclement, Whether old party lines ate to Loobliterated, or whether the two great parties arc 10 be arrayed seninst each other as formerly, Is a questlon to bedeclded by the action of thelr respective Btate conventlons. Tio absorbing question to- gay i Hlinols §s the fluancial one, With here and there an oXoeption, the Democratfe party and that vast sgricultural element known us the Farmers' party havo heen for years IN FAVOR OF PREB DANRINO, GHEENUACKS, AND BUNER. < i o-day nn {nflucntial and reputable element of {le Republican party occuples aubstantially the flf.: ";;l;;‘;-‘m&ml Iufimrfi:’:‘cb‘\{xm. urrom arg same ground. There beinr nothing clse of mo- | 6™ yofuyler, concedes the candidaey ment to oceupy the attention of the people, it is highly probable that the campalgn of 38 will flnd tho wasses at {ssuc upon this one question of finances, farrive at the nbove conclusion after care- fuily consulting a Jorga number of the repro- sentative men of the State, 1n November thero ars to be elected one State Treaurer, ona Superintendent of Public in- structtan, (hree Clerks ol the Bupreme Court. gour Clerks of the Appellate Caurt, twenty-alx State Sesators, o full House, and ninetesn Cou- greesmien, ‘The manifold intercsta—personal o politieal—which will be browght Into servico un behnlE of theds severnl canaldates will, In many districts, bo amplilied by the favoritinn which will ncerne to this pud that asplraut for UNITED SPATED SENATOI to be elected in ‘Jouuary, 1370, There Is no Iimit to the number of men who feel that they would do Donor to the position of ~ Senntor, snd already men wiio could not attaln a seat in the Luwer Ilouse telieve themselves especially called to a seat In the United States Benate, In addition 1o Oxles- 1y, Logan, Washburne, I liave tho best of rea- ems for saylng that Congressmny Fort, John Haker, Audeew Shuman, John Doherty, Gov. Cullom, and Sidpey 8mith each have nn eyo to the maln chauve, 'That Lyman Trumbully, John M. Talmer, and Barofoot dJim Robinson fave the Benatovial fteh, everybody kuows, Tothesv * regular ** nspirants L'udd tho names of . C. Goudy, Meivitlo W, Fuller, 8, 8. Slarahall, and Judgo iguee, of ike County. This latter namo th put forward by himaell, through his bosotn tricnd, W, R Archer, *thd fevator from ke, ‘Thus fay, 1 bave yet to find 8 representasive Demacrat who favors lete ting the Nenatorial quostion enter futo the can- ‘mu{u this year. On the contrary, F. 1L Wins- un and Perry 8mith, of Chicagot Andy Hun- ter, of Puris; Sanator llanna, of Falrileld; and John 1, Oberly, of Cadro, each express o finm ronvietion that it would be sulcldal for the De- mocracy to lut thoe ycnr'lglnu‘urm be manip- ulatef Iu the interest of any Senatorial asplrant. Lsuspeet that this almost universal opinlon Is GIVEN OUT AB A CITALLENGETO JONN 3, PALMER, whose tergiversations on tho absorbiug thian- ¢hal queation aro well known, Herctoforo it has been tho custom of the Democrutlo party to hold its couventlon after 1he Republicuns have put thelr ticket in the Gell. - Now, however, the leading Democrats 0 {or a yigorous beginnlug, ton, Hanng, o Fulton County, and 8, Y. Thornton, elitor of the Canton Ledyer, will yery likely ho tho Democratle nowinee, 1lo has servad in the House vorv aeceptubly. The Twenty-ssventls District, o usnal, will have any number of ay- pirants, and some one will beat Roblson, the unt-galng Senator. Tha Independents will Tosa Jurrold I the Twenty-uinth, Parrish in_the Forty-raventh, and Glarstord tn the \“llt}‘-l)m,, and there will bs Demoeratlo wains, (leorge Hunt wants to yun again in the Thicty-flest, Tl district s largely RRepublican, awd” Hunt only flghts for the “nomination. ' Brewer, of Cumberlaud, 18 not an asvlrant, but BUL Bhutt, of Springileld, wants to be hla own successor sawhul bad.” Too much Patsy Connors will be his diseomfiture. Arntzen can never curry Adams County In the Conventlon, and a pew nian wil be brought out. Judee Hodees, of {ireene County. will probably bu ro-lected, RUPAABNTATIVES, There {s not tmuch uso {n apeculnting on the House. If Janes M. Washburn _does not get the Senatorlal nominatlon In the Forty-seventh, o will certainly conie to the [uuse from Will~ fawson. fle {s'a fixturc about the Leglslature, Taol McKinley wants to be re-clectod irom the ‘Thirty-firat, but the Vermilion County Domec- racy Nave centered on Joo Mann, Jack with tho dnibfe B will et butchored o the Decatur Dis- trlct. But lom Merritt and Wash Armstronz will turn up as usual. Shaw, who was Speaker of tho last [louse, will try for Congzress agalnst Burchard In thy Fitth District, folling in which be will prabably run for tho louso agafu. Jim terrineton is as certaln to ba elected trom Kano as Jim Paddock 18 to s a_candidate for Secre- tary of Ly Senate, no natter which party is in the ascendancy. * Whitaker, of the Macomb Lugle, wili be on hond a3 usual. Piocioxn. o i OURRENT OFPINION. This is sbont o man named Blnine: A farmor went one day to a \Westorn Justics of tho Peaco, aud sald he wanted s writ. **Against whom" maked tho Fustice, 1 don't care who it's ngin, " replied the fariner; **tho cattlo have broke 191 and trod down all my corn, and I want a writ.” —ltariford Courant (Zep.). Mr, Dlaine’s Lill proposing a half-and.half remonctlization of alivor mests with favor from notady, It lsnp attempt to ride two horscs ot once, with the result of convincing both sldcs of Wl inelncority. he Mains statesman hne " ngsin. Iils too great anxiety to = ¢ B *'uloppod over’ Higbee, Whitaker of Macomnb, Thornton of | win popularity and **make capltal™ too froquent- Cantony_dJoo Mann of Danyllie, tho two | Jy overcomen s strong SOIoD Sened, wfalo Alleus, Josh and Jim, and man others, desfra n ronyenilon us carly as Al)rfl, and not o few pre- for Muccli 15, T W, 1L tireen, of Caira, tells me that an early conventlon will bring out fuil delegntions of ‘the peopls from Central and Buutnern Hiinots,—districts which it is highly deslrablo to coitaule: whereas o summer cou- Yention (the usual time selucted) fluds Bouthern Democrats lu the midet of thelr agricultural labora. The Demucratio State Comsmittes will meet fu threo weeks, and ft s quite certain that tho call for a zeneral nominating convens tlon will be fssued, and un early date, say tho st weelk n March, agreed upon. PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, %. M, Etter, the present incumbent, s & can- didate for reaomination as Superintendent of Publiec Instraction by tha Democracy, Etter basen his claf ns on hils control of the Kewanes Bualth purey ' and his acceptability to tho Do~ HOCTEeY —i l,‘Ixmy to which tic belongs by udop- tion. Nobody else has been numed by “the op- Erpress (Bep. ). Mr., Morzill s very anxions about the loss by abraslon of sliver coin, It fs very aflucting, thiv solicitation of tho monoinctalilatato put into sho pockets of tho publle creditors coln moro endurluy thun brass; but tho ucn‘llu are pot glarmed abou abrasion, They oro rather desirous, In fuct, to et o few silver dollars fnto thelr pockets, for tho fun of abrading them,~Clacinnatl margul (Ind, Hep.), If our Enstern monomotallic frienda will check the billingegate which they are pausing out upon the sliver movoment, and look wlthalittle care into thls snbjoct, wo are convinced that will enloy & new scnsation. Tuey will bo gured by the sudden suvpicion that they have b qered, “And tugy will, unluss wo are wadly m taken, begin to “foar thatin the remionetin of sitvor liestha only hopo of the resumption of apecie-payuments, and of careying tho countrs aeonue-nmmlunmhflorm 1u 1880, —Cinclnnali nst (i dtlon. Nowtou Hatema Is being pressed by | 1tnes (kep.). b d"(l‘ A chlef among whom may be consld- Tap Omoaco Tamuxe acems astonished A ol ray, of _Chleago, who served three mr as clerk under Xtier, sud for whom he: trong dlallke. PO HTATH TREAWURER, the princlpal Rtepubli ul‘wlruut 1s Joha 8. Peters, many years clerk in the Stato Auditor’s ollice, and wow under Rutx as Assistant Treas urer, Peters will have the fnfluenco of Auditor that the Pennqylvania Senators votod for the Mat- thews slivar resojution. This 1s not in the least strange. Not only ths people of this Statoss a rals, but those of New York as well, aro favorable s 8 moss Lo sllver-rosumption. This "is shown by the potitions that have buen pouriuginto Congress, from New Ye on tha subjoct, Our Senators respucted popalar opinion, as well Nocdles, Attorney-ticneral Edsall, Fred Wines, obeyed thelr own Judgwont, Thers is and Secretary Harlow's department, Tha tlom [ nothing strauge n all tute.—Filiaburg Gasitle Tuomus B, Ridgway, Treasurer two vears ago, | (Bep). 1 also an aspirant, Of course evorybidy knows The Jacksonville Journal spesks of the Mctonvilla murderers, of Chicago, as batng **in dangor of bauging by s wob." The polico of ('bicago, not one of whom could bo found when then tho Thugs took posscaslon of the strects of Culcago, willrally by hundrads fo prevent any wuch salutary act; whilo some tundrads of crimtnal lawyers, wnosa professton it is to insuro some Im- munlty to thieves sud murderers, are ready to sot us a rencrvo Iu such 8 case. ‘To hang murderors would bu ta preveat oug-hall the lawyers of Chi- -;;m; ’lmm making & Hvisg—~Springheld (1il.) eatster, Willlam E. Chandler has at last found somebody to sit with him on the edze of the bloody chast of biv own making, and mukes baste to publish the fact to the world that so soon had near- Iy forgotten his sad predicameént. 3ir, Willam Lloyd Garrlson, who, unliko Chandior, bos lang slace given up all hupe of political prefermont, bat who 14 never bappy without a grivvauce, Is & reinfurce- Went i nao 1f vt du fact, W wleh Alr, Chaudier Joy of hls firat notavly couvert. Tho reactionary party starts well. Now et Wendell Pnillips take LA- lace du Jine, and the crowd will be nade np. 1t will not o great &3 to numbers, Indeed, but o thoussud wen could not more llfl“ll\‘ul( ongaze :Mm#um {ndeadly batese, —Padadeiphla LTuncs nd. ). Col. Lucius Quintns Oortius Lucullns Ganymedo Sappho Sardunapalus Lamar secomu to bo & sort of debHilated statcsman. Hu 1s worelod #vith tho fdea that thuro wre only thirteen States to the Amerlcau Uniou, and that thess thirtecn Status depend on Europa for tne stsbility of their cur- rency. Wo wonld remind o Seoafor that in this busticas he falls to ropresent Georxta, bis native Stute, and Misslssippl, the State of his adoptivn. It is more thon provable, bowever, that {4 is hie htfik\lfl snibitiou to represeut Alr, Lawsr, Thisis us It should bo, us the weukly paper remarks, Luclus Quintus Curtius Rewos Luculluy Gsuyweds Buppho Urpheus Capltels Liomulus Surdsunpalus Vincuar Bitters Laniar can atangd the racket, sv to spcuk, wo uro sure his able-bodied coustitucnts can. — Allunta (Ga. ) Corstitution (Dent. ). ‘Tho psople of thiv country are burdened with a0 aggeezato ladebtednoas of various kinds, which it will require thirty or forly yuars to pay, cud much of 5t will never bo pald. The nstional debt aw beretofore buen invested with peculiar sanctlty: willo falilg to mest their tndividual obligations, aud ‘vuenly dlvowulng soma of thale btate debty, aud repudisting womy of thelr ralizocd v Tow’s tuithiulness to the party and his flonesty. The Demueracy esa only present Walluce, ot Cbliago, but it Is yulte certain that no Chicago man vau ever be elocted Btate “Treasureri the Peoplu in the country are too {culuun of Clu- taz0's money prestize. If tho Demaocrats could 1ad a good tan ja Ceutral or Bouthern Nlinols, be wouta undoubtedly bo nominated over the best ingn Chicago or” Northern Illinofs could bresent, tho question of locatlon belng one of reat lmportance, SUFRENY COUAT CLERKS, c‘l‘flmble in the Northern, Hamberger in the ehtral, snd Wilbuuks fo the Southern Urand livlslons are coudivdates fur renomination us lerks to the Bupreme court. ‘Trimble wil wiil hyvo heavy opposition §o the KRepublican party, und, us the district is lurgely that way, chiances may vot be considered firat clasu. Tho Central division is Democratle, althouth lanberger (48 Ropublican, suddefeated Brown, 4¥eey papuiar Springtield Denocrat, ufter Bid urtey dled, Snould Humberger reccive the vublican nomination, be will make & good ”INYL forho i a very populac ollicer. “Tho Boathern Disteiey Is “overwhelmingly Deino- nutie, gud 1t will be yery tard to dafeat Bob Wilbanku elther for the bomiuation or electlou, No Republican bas thus fur sxpreseed any ambi- Iw'this dircetion. APPELLATH COURT CLERK. h‘lhe posltion of Clerk tu tho Appellato Court 8 desirgblo one, sud suy number of uspirauty ¥l enter the leld when they read this urticle, Which will be the iret Intimation to thousands that there Ly such un eloctiva oitice, The salury wade up of fees, and jn all Tespects ¥ the e g & Clerk of ‘the Bupremu Cours, which :«u about f;?km per aunum. Thers will, uu- DWblulln u hard contest fn the Chicaro lhlimcl, s persopal popularity will go further 4 party ‘attiliations, A Kepublicuw wilt be ted i the Ottawa District, und Detoerats Spriureid and Mt. Vernon Districts. r 1s a0 aspirant In the Uttus ! trick C. 8loan fu the Soringicld, M Dr. Garrard aud Lobert W, Ross fu the u’;“l:muu Dlstrict. 8luan Is a Demovray and o of Douglus County Ulreuit Court, quite m“‘i’". sud emfucutly qualiied; Dr. Gurrard (s OM-1ustioed Boutbon Ucmuc?\. 1 u"'““"vu'“: Bob Rosa 13 Clerf of Fayeite uaty, Bourbon Dewocrat, The vowlaations ¥4 Listract ; Jal dehy asprensed tirotigh the State Legielature,” Gush . oF indlces, Yor It rofers to pach enactment under they have refnard to laten to any propos! tion to evaite the national obllgatlon. Thia (s n element in ¢im national faitn {hat the public ered- ftor ought not to tritto with, As long ae the poo- ple are rerolved to pay the public deht falrly. they ol hetter ba et alonc, It 13 not wise {n plice un- Juat burdens on tholr shoulders and denonnce them as repndistors boranso they eoject ta beac them, — St Louls Repuhlican (Demoy. Homa of the Wadiinglon correspondonts think Senator Lamar's enlogy on the auta-hollnm Suuthern leaders 1n the Senate was deslzncd ** for the Intstude of Mirelasippl. sud evidunily meant to eaunteract the mouetary pottion of hix speech, o ntterly at varlanee swith the will of hiaKtate, ay N W YORK CITY A Talk with John Sherman About Hayes' Policy. Humorsof thte Recent French Ball at the Aecademy. Grewing Courtesy. Among the Journal- ists o’ Now York, t Slow (he Times Anmounced Whitelaw Reid’s Appolatments covore & maltitude of dofects In wowa portions ot the Houth, Lut Mr. Lamar could hardly have m- tended to pay his conatitnents sa puor a compll. ment aw that augzestion favulvos, Tiie peuple of HMissbvsippl destre tie restoration of the wiiver dailar, and Mr. Lamar canuot reprevefit padlic septimant in that Btate oxenpt by vatlnz for a il vor bill, Hav r. by voting azainst the Motthews resolution, emnhasized his nwn peesonal views, it is proper. netliz nndac fnst 1ons from o el fattnra unquestionably relecting the popuine will on thie giestion, that be sloula, aven §f undee protest. racord his name with tho Yeas on the Si yor uill. e doctrine of *ttusteuction * (s equure Duwncratle orthndoxy, o recounized by the old lendora #o eloquontly euloglxed. —Hemphts Aeas funchs (Ind. ), e —— DISSENTING OPINIONS 0° A GOLDITE. k) the_Edditor of The Tribune. Nexny, i, Feb, 1.—Witn atl deierence and liecomibng mmim;_v. Iinust lasent from your views vn” resumiption and the silver quesiton. DA 1 “Enpow® n thhe of what Mr, Juntus Raouers, your Dyron eorrespondent, nlleges in lus apen letter Yo Dr. Cuyler, T should feer it my dity tojustricct you in the science of polit- feal oconomy. But, pretemdine to krow hut 1it- tle, and not'quite sure of all 3 pretend to know, 1 forhear assinlog the role of {eacher, and gun- tent myaclf with II\‘lcflr looking at some of Lhe facts (1) contaued In the aforesalt lotter. 3 Jirst—1 subscribe to the dozmn of tho ox- Istenco of Y natural Tuw*; and tho application 1 would make of It fo this cas fs, that eyers man has a natural fight to go In debt M hie can find sume ona to trust him; the creditor's right tu cotleet, of course fs not matural, hut must he 2 The Ownorship of the Thines. Fram Our Own Correspandent, NEW Youx, Feb, l.—Secretary Sherman, dur- Inie a recent passage from Philadelphia to Wash- Ineton, was interviewed en ronte by a fellow- passenger, who wives me the following account. oathe rerult. Hanpening to pet o seat nest the Sceretary i the palace car, It oceurred to the gemtleman that it was possibly a providen- tlal chance to gatlier soine authoritattve views on some of the fmportant questions now agitat Ing the public mind. Henee, though the farthest remove from a newepaver man, he vin- tured, after a little general talk, to say: **If you have no ebjectfon, Mr. Sherman, I would Hko your opinfon rezarding the polley of the Admintetration, and the genersl outlook tn conneetion with Mr, ilayes®® Thls seemed to be enough, nnd clizited the followlng, in sub- stance, fu reply s *Tha palley of Mz Hayes, we thin! cess, There don't secin to be any difierence of opinfon ns to this, on the whole, 1 the Cabinet, providel for by atatute law. Mr. Mayes bas done’ things to which. Secoad—E admit that colned gold and allver * o aht i A think; tniler, orlhianty ey | b Ane” Mlmo, - 1, wen appoesds, FPur Instance, the nopoiutment of Fitzahnmons, in Qcorzin, as Unlted States Marshalt bit T was,overruled, atd 1§ don't know now that I can question the propristy of the act. ‘The fact Is, e!r, some such man fn such a’ lo- cality eoems nccessary to wet lhe revenue of the Governmont. No use to appoint colored man to auch a place. Ho conhl not collect tho tuxcs, A moderato Democrat Is botter than a rabld wan of the ather order. Wo must put in tho offiee a man who can collect the money; and no proper Republican can be fouud, acem- ingly, tv sume scctions.” . CIVIL STEVICE. Y But how about turning out straight Re- publieans asl good Union soldicrs, and putting In office Democrats and Rebel sympathizersi™ ** Weo do not Intend to do this” wus the re- ply. * Ifu ease of this kind accurd, as in the ten thousand changes going on constantly it may, wo can hurdly be held reaponsible. poral Tanner, of the New York Custom-Iouse, was Fewoved, aud I reptaced him, But a rule, scttled upon by the Cabinet, s, that healds of epartmenta in the diferent Btates should have the power oiappoluting and removing witlin thelr different Statea, which virtually puts ft beyond our control." “What of Mr. Chandler’s rovelations nnd clfforts agalst Mr, MHayes, and the Sun stato- meutst " **As nmang 1 have nothing to sav for or agalnst Mr. Chandler, exvept thut he is evident- Iy a disappointed man, and, further, not one whom Leould conetstently recommvid for a re- gponsible Government ofice. Flis business has been prosecuting clalms agalnst the Govern- went, aud such edacution bs nut the best, in my ity Lo it w men for any izh Govermnent ru ol As for Dana of the Suw, bo (8 fluht~ ug the Aduinistration becsuse bo {s patd for it, Yrahu‘al\’. and [ auppose ho ts making wmoney. ll‘ut we dow't care for him, becauso we know i, nre not manoys but my viuw 3, that eolnnge atils nothing to the value,—it belnge shuplya Government certiticate of thelr welght and fincnuse. Third—Ouc of the uscs of allver has nof hieen destroyed hy demouctizations first, for the rea- son that atlver hias not been demonetlzed s aud, second, there I8 probably as nyich stiver (Unum] States colunge) i use to<day as there has ever beon in the Ellmry of our natlan(l) There has Leon colnod of subsidiary sllver, from 1853 to 1870, 3105,000,00, and it is falr to presume that two-thirds of it ts new In circulation, Fourth—~1 Lelleve the purchusiug vower of silver bullion to hio less now than it was {n 18731 and that it 1a a mistake to supposc that sllver hias deprecinted (i value only ns compared with goll, In 1873, an importer would charge for o fece of cloth, tn grcenbacks 8115, In wolil 8100, i sliver (standand dolinr), 803, At thejpresent time, tne same cloth would e, in greenbacks $102, In old $100, u sllver #1150, Hythi—1 heliave * the Incoma of the masnes (s consumed fa thefe Mving” (and wonld apply this to the higher as well na Jower walks of socioly) s und, incomes having decreased, thera 8 a " natural?’ uuwillinguess on thelr vart to make thelr ll\'lnzl; correspomd, ‘Thore 1a Just whera the lnancial shos pluclies ut this timus but we may bave this comfurt to luok forward to: when wo gut usal to ity we shall ccase Lo sulfer: Uhere Is nothiog like gettine aceus- tutned {o eponomy §€ vou want to eujoy it. Iiz convlualon, us my brother has threatened un fellows With tae “Hed Sea,” he whl pardon e for recommending to him the adviee given by tho ‘Town Clerk of Ephesus, to do uothing rashly,” Yours, + A M Pool [if colntue bulllon into legal-tender adda nothicg to the value thereol, it {3 very remark- uble that the $10,000.00 of subshilary sllver now {1 use, whose hullton value {3 only 85 centy fn gold, efrculates frecly at s gold value’ of 03 cents, although it is a legul-tender for only 35, And why 18 it that not Joas than $230,000,000 of Jegal-tender tve-franc silver pleces cfreutate fu Franca at par with gold on the basis of 13}§ to 1 ot gold, while the American dollar s 10 to 1i 16 this vast mass of silver coln In France wero uot legal-tender, it would only purchase about 87 per cent af gold value. UGermany sthll efe- culates about $200,000,000 of silver thaler legal- tonders ot par with goli, although as bullion they only sell for87 percentof horgold, Thesw are hard focts, whicli demollsh wusterly Mr, Pool's theorlos, It 15 & yery rockloss assertlon for Mr. ool to mnke, that slver has depreclated in pure chasing power of property sinee it was de. wmonotlzed. Everyintelligent mun's recolloction and kuowledze rofutes Mr. Pu.'s statomont, Ureenhaeks have appreciated just about 10 per cent since 1878, Silver bullion is worth in gold substantially what greenbacks were In 18T, viz.t 80 or 01 conts, Now, doecs not Mr. Pool know thut all proporty—includiug commoaitics of tho workshop and the farm, of the mine and forest—have depreclated very much more than 10 per cent since 1873; that the wages of lnbor aro Jower by 23 to 40 por cent; ued that real catate has depreciated 83 to 3) per cont on the general average, taking farmsand tenements, city and country, togetherl If ho doesu't know that fact, then Lo belongs to tho closs who have eycsand see not, and ears and hear not. But what ls tho use of multlplying words nbout a matter that s obylous and notorjousi— Bo.j NO ANDY JOHSSONIZING, “Is there any fear that Mr. [uyes will be- com an Andrew Johssont “None whatever, My, J1ayes fa simply dolng what he belfoves fs best for the country at lanre, a8 ho promised to doin his oarly lotters, and what ho belloves the Constitution comnels Mm todo. e will never leave thoe Hepublican par- ty, and cannot be kicked ont by a few men who are his personal cnemive Lecauss they cannot control him,! Wiy, belug 80 good & Republican, does he appolnt 8o mauy Desmovrats’'to vftfenl” My, Hayes™ has reconumonded only cleht Democrata for ofilce. 98 numes to b conirmend, since he began lis Administeation, and Inno case when lhe could find u Hepublican, and thought o could serve the country s well Mr, flayes 1 to b trusted,” A clu;lnficmark with which many, East and West, cou be found to agroe, 111K YIESCIE BALL atthe Academy of Music Mondoy night was consideruble ot something beside sitceoss, The hard tlmes tell decldedly on gayety of this coat- Iy closs, Lust year there waa s hotleeablo lack of fresh nud funcitul costumes, und this senson 1ho buno Jack was more noticeabiv still, The partlclpatits and on-lovkers weremucl the fame . rc?mu{mhlmy und frrespectability us usual, and I thero wis a singlo new feature it waa the holsting of o woman into s proscenfum-baox, in trie Parlsiap style, Tho affatr s thus described, the time belne “wall on 1 the moralng hoursy when the compuny was in the fullest, If not in tho hizhest, spiritas When wo wero all pleasantly Jammed together 1 heard tho tall man cry cullndly’ **They're Kolny toda it; thuy're gamg to da itl" **Golng 0 whaet' | asked, Pyl B woman up in that prosceninm-box. ‘That's what 1 camu toses. No genuine French Lall s complote without It,* Buro enough, In on_ instant a femyle figure went up »ir, propelled by o dozen hands, This man wora 8 handwome, traillug biack sllk dress, and, thouyh the crowd prevented iny seeing well, 1judged she was not nusked. Kbe stretched out ber arma; weyural men in the grswned them aud rulledvluomn-ly. 1 3aw a cancade of white ekirts nllln‘ over the front of the box, and a palr of brigutly-colored stockings polnting towards thy roof uf the Acadomy, and thon the woman dlaspe pearcd head fiest, ** Suy 1" cried the tall man cmnflnf me on the shoulder, ** Wasn't tuat butly? 1i's Varle, right l’;cm in New York. Just as good as Parls, overy it, aln't 141" **lictter than Parie,” [eenlled, **Much bet. ter, i1¢1t was Paris instead of Nuw York the polico would b arreatiug us by this tine, " THE HRECENT TILT OF THUE THUEATRICAL MAN- A aver: ¢ A Celcbrated Case,' and the sttempt to stual Mr. Thorne from histompany, has had ouy unexpueted redult. It has produced an elght- lluu;oum from Mr. Btephen Flake, manager of tho Pifsh Avenue. To inauy fricuds thls will be sad news, There are, Lowever, mitigatine elr- cumstances. Tho centlemau was recovering from the cffccts of his great success with e, Modjceka, Ilo @id not write tho verses with premeditation, but dashed” tham off, no doubt, whilo labaring under o temgporary aberratiou. If anybody were to-day to chargo Mr. riske with writlug poetry, ho would unquestionably deny such an {mpeachmont, aud clulm to bea busfncas mau of ability, uot vua of ¢ them l&t&:rfiq fellers.” But licro 1s the cffuslon, ca- I S I0WA ON SILVER, Bpeetal Correspondence of The Tribune, Des Moixes, 1a., Jan 30.—To-day tho Com- mittes of the Houso to whom was referred all Tesulntions relative to nntional finances rovost- ol back o aubstitute, and recommended fta adoptlon. 8ee. 1 declares in favor of paying sll obliga- tlons of the Gavernment fn gold and allver colu of the valuo at the timo the obligations were made. Hec. 8 asks that the silver dollar of 413}¢ #rains be restored, without luitatiun, a8 unit of value, and made a legal-tender for all dobts, public and private, Bee, 8 aske that there be no contraction of Te- gal-tender notes, except of tho denominations less thon 85, Bec, 4 demands tho unconditional repeal of the Resumption aet. The report of the Commities was adopted by & largo mujority, and tha resolutions moda the special order for next Wednesday at 2 o'clock, Ex-Qov. 8tono will epcuk for tho resolutions on the Republican side, and probably M, Hoteh- kiss, of Davly, for the Democrats, fn opposi- tion. Beveral other members aro Jouded with apecchics, in which grcesbacka and United Btates bonds will fgure. . e ————— INDEX TO MICHIGAN LAWS, Correspondence of s Tribune. LAN2ING, Mich,, Jan, 8L.—A careful Index to all general legislatfon in Michigan siucs the Compllation of 1871 bas been made up in the Btate Department, by the Deputy Sccretary, Mr, Crosby. Itis s good exemplar in the way ‘STUR PIPFTH AVENUS XoTTO," Lot Masa delight to bark and bite, ¥or 'tis hiv nature to; Let Bhook ang Wallack grow] and fight, ‘Aud worry Boucicaits But Siephen Fisk he never lets 1ils angry passions rise, Eeops his 3+ Doad Seeret * to Limasell, And carrios off the prizo, ‘There was a deal of GOY3II AND COMMOTION about “Tho Celebrated Cusv” beforv Its pro- duction. ‘Thers has been very 1itle since, The lutercat was not, a3 it buopened, excited by the plece itsell, but purcly by tho churge that s rival maungemont proposxt to bring out o new venon slmultaueousiy, detlant of copyright anddeccncy, Whethor there was anythivg in the chareo will prubably uol ‘be Known. it s certaln, Jowever, that the success ol the latest Freuch hnpurmlnu will not tempt auvbody to Infringement upon personal rlehits. The gosslo of the clubs has explained the non-production of Houclvault's verslon st Wallack's, ou the ground thut the Thorne correspoudines wus too much for M Wallack’s bouor, sud {nduced him to drop a dlsreputable design. On tho other hand, Bouclauly says e never had any verslon of “The Cuuso Celebre,” aud vever tntended, uomcqueml{. to bring out ut Wallack’s gomothlug not o cxistence. By the sumo Mno of argument, thers was no dis- reputable design to an:r. Btill, there dre soun beoplo wild cuough to doubt. Fhey assert shat tho keon-witted dratuativs kuew the cutire plut of ’Eugery aud Couuor's play weeks ugo, and thoy sre unrvasonable coouih to wlsh to search smong Lls private papers befure secepting pres- ent statemeuts. ‘The Turs, Micld, and Farm pa- thetlcally oxplalng: ' 'Tie saddest thiog about tue ffuir 1s that Boucleaul whould have been charged with taklug sowethiug that did uot be- luug to b, We pause to wipe uwsy & tear? TUE FOLITK kil 1t Mr. Talmage's utteation were called to it 1 wien next bo prepares s discourse ou the press, almost,; if not quite, every coucelvablo title; sud avery repealing or amcudatory act 13 lndl- cated,—all legistatlon or any Individual tople belug raferrad to at & sloglaglance, There must bo over 1,000 titles, running through 200 pages. The Legisiatugs, (nproviding forthe publication of this fodex, required it to bo bound with the Public Laws of 1817, The appearance of that volume hos, thorefore, been delayed longer than it would otherwise havo been, 83'an_ index har- riedly slung togethor would Lave been worse thun'poue. 'Tho index was worth waiting for, since It is » timo-and-labor-saving engrine to in- dustrious lawyers, aud a blossiug 1o the lazy which they do not desarve, » —— ————— “Juck Rabblts.” A description of the *“Jack rubbits bt our Western Territorles is furuished by Dr, Eltfott Cuue W the Country. ‘There uro ‘three Kinds of the % Jack ** or **Juckass rabbits 3™ they have wonderfully larze, long cars, which are so con- spleuons when the aulinal is Nstening—and it is alinost always on the slert—that it safoly 8 therevy comprotised. When squatting closely, \ith Iis ears folded buck, It might be steppad on before it would de scen, its color being fn close unfgon with its surroundings, 1t bounds olf when startlcd, waking leaps of efgbteen to twenty feet, but keoplug its legs stil os it touches the ground, so that the muscular cifors by which fts lone jumps are made does not ap- pear, and it sceis to skim tue lund as 'yfl’"' stons may b made ta skip over the water, The leaps grove shuster as it gets furtber wu{ from its puniuer, and when 1o at lust stovs, it long cary suddonly rise fu the distant view. Tudiaug snarg theae Bares ln uumbers, by ueans of ucts; white men think such gsme beueath thelr no- tice fu regious whers butfalo, elk, deer, and autclupe ruward the buuter’s will. Cor- | the fact of the argwing conrtesy fn journallam wonlil no doubt furntsh him great gronnd for power to lnng!nz officers when vacancies hope, There wers days, it must be admitted, oceur, and nssis? the President {n the dlscharge of his duties. The following_gontiemen wero In" whicth journalism was pcrsonal, marg | relected as the Board: Jf. 8. Woud, of Ballue; vigorously than eourteonsly personal, Iv | W. E. Kennedy, of Jackson County; J.°T. was he habit of edltora—tho, by tha | Rih, of Eika, Lupeer Countys ¢ E, Southwell; was, generally got the cradit of living out Brltuzames A 1. Tayloes [ 3, Smith, o Weit—to cal) thefr rivals names of surh cimmo- | Bhiawnceee Conty's W, A. Dyer, of Lansings ter el 1o snels extent asthetr fexlings and wbl- { L. Cate, amd 12 3. WIilits, Delcrates were fthea would gilow, Even now in some rural dis- | ehoren to the Natlonnl Association, as wllows: trivte tne hurilng of editorial epitheia Is not, wholly 4 matter of tradition, _But in the me- tronohie nll this {s ehanged, The ereat paners %, a3 they whgld, exetnniary patterns in this e, Whea oblized to alfude to thele ena- tempoririea, na will now and then oceur, they o 3t with 1k ary and - tagt of adiplom. not with the meat-nz of a buicler. Many the piven, were It jecesanryy of thut estreme eourthine:s which probibits names, and suhstituies BANT AND FLATTRRING RUPTIEMISMS, Fhch ns Y the Powerfal Mind of the Tall Towe: aml otker e aliy tamiliar, Noris this rule John . Rich, of Fiba. Lapeer Co and J, R, Woal, of &allne, Washtenaw Cotnty, A resolation wad adopted, that tle Amerlean me- rizo is un outrrowsh ot the Spaulsh me alnce 18113 that the amalzamatlon of the Fren.h and Haxon merlnog should not e tolerate aml that u reeistry should te Keot to ¢ 2 Amierfcan anlmals.to the Spanish . ‘The 8eeretary f3 1o keop o rezistry of all ani- mals exhibited v this Soclety s and there are to e meetings every third Wednesday In January. Ata mesting of the tral Michizan Avrt- cultaral Fotety fa_this iy, O, M. Bocues was cleete]l Proailent: B, faker, Scerotaryi W. Tmted 10 persorit. The sane Ingenults” and | Emary, Treasure xecutive Commmtees J. thuteltfulness are emvloved to avokd the vul- | U, Binfth, Clinton Counts; Marlun Jenntnze, arty of endiing a paper by its own title. ‘TAus | U, ¢\ Brouck, of Iszham County; E. W. Hardy, It has pecome nopraetiee 1o sp of “Jay [ of Osceolas and Penjamin Halleek, of Shlaw.. Gauld’s newsnapen, '’ ¢ Thomas Neatt's organ,’ | gee. The nest exiibiton will ve on Oct, 1,2,8, anid the Wke, &S & conyeniam aubterfuze, andd, led on by this custon, many good people who do nint ttilerstand the eourtesy of it come to believe that the bapers realiy helong ¥ the zentlemen n question. and that the ciref cditors ars but the henclimen of theso grogt speculutors. The Sun has por udopted the ¢ courteons in fatl, and coutinues o speak nafes ricut out, but even ity eolumna show the effect of example. 1t never mentlons Richard Smith, for Instan without giving bitn his lionorable title of * Dy con,” and some additional phrase of pralsc, aa, “thnt good man.” To bring out in strouger lihie bia guod qualities, 1t even speaka without exceptivn of his “wicked partners,” who, It secins, have to bear the reproach of beinz re- flected In the lght of 8o shinfne an exemplar. TIID REFORT IMPERSONAL, One or two recent parngraphs have brought this subjeet to mind, and “are worthy of netice a8 models of the eddorial ratort palite, It is phoin that they wele written with the sofiest. puinted of gold” poas, and with perfumel itk tably violet fu color. The Zimze, In a riarp trine put forth by 1ts ncizh- bur, had referred to Y Col. t's oraan,” in acenrdance with (he code. Vresently there ap- pearcd §n the 1¥erdd the following: Our estocried contempocary, tha Sua, announces Thit 1t lias been decided to continue tue pubiica- tian of the Zribune under its uxisiing organization, and & may thorefora cxpect tosco thi Zimer ut no ditant er.od amatgamated wit thut journal, “Fise rauiurs to thiy eifect, which nave been for soury tine past lu cirointion, feve veen fonnded, s far an appears, nnon the fuancial straits of an eminont Iepubiican poitician who By Lis railway enilga - tlone at the Svathwest o serions barden, i is no dixposed much longer to endure e drain upon hiv resourcos caused b{ hiv virtual ownershin of thy Zunes property. A the towal Incoma of the Nmes from all rources, after tae peremuiory, cuiting oif of Its conrnicts with tho Tweed Qing by Slr, Jen- nines, amounted fn 1872, the year hefurs wroat crash, to 3382, 182, of whlch $1R7,010 wers derived from_ advertienicnts and $105,088 frony sales, the onxiety nnd alarm of the capitatine in question are not nunatural in the preseuce of the actusl atrlngency lnulutes. Me. Held fo s nanof nbility, xnd ander bl ndwinbiration the cxperis ment of a consolidation of the lewtinz_Tepnbiican morning jorrn:le uight turn ot betser tuun ot veople are lclined now to 1hink, ‘l'o oug familiar wit THE CORDLIAL NON-RELATIONS of the Times amd Tribune, antd ‘with the fre- guentty-repeated assertion of nn ownersiln foy the Limes uther tnan that of Mr, George Jonew the darts conceuled fram the cosual reader at vuee show themselves, Behold the renly iu the Thnen of the fotlowing morning: An opportunity [ now offered to the Metropoll+ tuh1 Museunt, which, It In carnestly 1o Le hoped. the T'rnatecs will not neglect, T whola of tho magnificent colluction of trousets now in the pose susaion of & well-known Jourualiss of Uis city ean, (t ts enld, Vo purchased ut an extrenely low prce. This colloction i« the result of the Libues of 4 life- time, and inctuded epecimons of nesrly overy via- riety of trosers worn fn both the Okl Worid the New, ‘The Sita not verr Jows nio descrl! ane of tho gewne of the callection, —a palr of mas- niicant bise witk ttousare, furmorly tho prapesty of Tho JEnehive OF vl o<bit fhiore age andortood to be wany uthers I the colleetion of at feast cqual Inter It would Ve u misfurtine were unlage collection 1o paasant of the vountry, and 1 thy Trusteen of Lo Musclim are wiks thoy wiil mecuro It withont & moment's dolay, It there was somethiug ke bltterneas lurking n the first paracranit, icre certatnly is not In this, Sucha colloetion might 2o to prove ve- centricity, but it muat be {nteresting and valu- able, It would, turthermore, be vastly euter- talnipg to kuow how It catne to bs wade, aml what firat drew the intud of the coliector to thls hitherto neglected fleld of compurative research, Consider, then, the delleacy of the writer ln glv- ing no names, and thus allowine the journalist to escapo o horde of hungry Interviewers, JACOB, W, Quite cqual to this in thoughtrulness was the saine writer when a brother editor was clected Regent of the Stata University, It s well Lknown that a rute in the Tribune’ oflice forbids any mention socver of tho Tiaes on pain of fu- stant disniseal, fuclusive of the man whe wrota the futa) wond, the copy-editor who pasaed it, the compositor wfm put it in type. aud tho proof- render, foreman, and **tmakeup” who were so blind as not to notice {t. Under these rivorous alties, but onco or twice has the vital mis- ¢ oceurred. In torn, naturaby, tho 2imes s 16t behind fu courtesy and care.” Hedee, when tho othier journals were cominon envugh to yleld to the force of circumstances and to an- nounce the leeislative appolutinent of Whitelaw Neld os Regent, the Tunes* readers wero moro hanplly surprised to learo thac Mr, Jacob W, eB—— e 10WA CONGRESSMEN, Sipectal Correspondence of The Tribune, Des MotNes, 1a., Feb, 2.—During the sesslon ol the Legislature. Conzecaslonal elates are unually made up. Boveral wre elrendy in- suribed, For tho First Distriet, the name of Frank Hatton stands out prominently, and it would not bie surprising If Lils fawkeye should pull hiu through. For the Seventh and Elehth Districts, thero I3 only Inceribeit » 8 chanize,” which signifies that suc:eesprato Cumnlngs und Sapo will Le forth- coming on vall. ‘or the Ninth District, the name of ex-Gov. Carpenter stantds consgienons a3 the head of the Lsrs and the recost deelngtimof Mr. Oliver makes the clestion of Carpenter quite aure. Fur the Seeond Distrlet, Mr, Pricels recorded s and. for the Fourtl, Mr. Deering. That 15 the way the glate, d now, It may he thy shiver questlon fn Coagress will chanwe tiic list, for fuwa tias but one opinlon on that question, e — e i ShA Ui Speclas Correrpondence of The Trilunes Ixvgrunpence, Iu, duh Blo—nma,pox 18 raging fn Oclwein, Favette County, Iowu,—i small town about Afteen miles norta of Inde- rendence. ‘Two uew cases. are reported thia worninz, making ulue cases 30 far, none of which have proved fatal at yet. NEW PUBLIES APPLETONS' NEW BERIED, “§ Collagton of Toreign Authors,” A MARKED SUCCLES **The Mezsmy. Appleton are now doing for s, perhaps, the very bost work that was evar done 0 the way of what is calied *elncating a pop- nlar taste’ for what is best in fiction."—New York Worlit, VOLUES ALREADY PURLISUED: L SAMUEL BROIL AND COMPANY, A Novel. Frum the French of Vietor Cher- vallez. 1 vol,, 16mo. Papgr coves, GUcouts; 3. el IL GERARD'S HARRIAGE, A Novel, " of Andro Treurht, Papar i, T eeate. HI SPZIRTLE. A Pantasy, From the Frerch Micophillo Gautler. Paper, U centsy cloth, cila. IV, TIIE TOWER OF PERCEMONT, By Uleorze Baod, Paper vover, U cenl: oty 73 cunts, ', META HOLDENIS. & Novel. Dy Victor Clierbullez, Paper, 30 centsy cloth, 73 ceats, VL ROMANCES OF THE EAST, By the Comte d¢ Gobineau, Paper, eucents; cluih, 81, Vil RENEE AND FRANZ, (LB BLEUET.) From the Prench af Gustavo Halter, 1vol., 1smo. F'aperoover, 30 cents; cloth, 73 cents. From the 1 catLr, 5 cen Oplajons of tho Fress. ***Qerard's Marri a8 egquisite In ‘hulce plece of Hovr forimn, purcus auel Brold and Coudany,* fn alort. deserves 84 beung the o and e caputeating e of opé of tho it tovelista tuw Wving in cxurelsss a subtila spell, & farctuniton ¢ reader, which eompels Lin'4o v 08 to the tica Jlerald, i+ +Tug Tower uf Dercamont:{s equal tothe beat of George Saud's smadler ronianc u portraits of all her charaglers are skllifully druwn, and thy ipe tiuns of Nature arc exquislte, Wien shal we oo ANUINCP SIEK 3 WHIEPY “—EADIIAL ttagothicr wlmieahls, both [n 7 the LIEN ure of narration, ™ taglt an 1 a¢ kb exampi ~Evouing Post, 415 the bouk * llomauces of tho Eadt* recelves tho 1t deserves, it wuccess [0 wesured."=N. Y, Reid, of )fi\w lek. bad mcehveld lnm n«l:lsnm;. l'fi'g;g” What could courtesy accomplish levond such | 5T . . Gl g SRl B R R R R R Why, not even Mro Reld hitnsell has taken (,'f,lllll vains to hide behind his thoroughly Chirlatiau nume. WIO OWNS THE TINE3, But, to speak secfously, tho Asscrtion that an teminent Republican palittelan who tinas bis ratlway obligutions at the Southwest a serlous burden ' fa viriual owner of the Pmes prop- erty, may be disposed of effectually, together with otber stock rumors. Tho gentlemun ree ferred to, of coursn, {8 ex-Gov, Edwin D. Mor. wan, whose party piace and. sorvices 3o on. ac- quatuted with Now York politicscan be fzuv ant of ordeny. ‘That hie has, however, any money Interest tu the Zimes may bo denled on the very hest suthority. Two yoars ago, when Mr, Goorgs Joncs bought the Taylor shares of Times stack, and also those of Mr, Jeoniugs, then APPLETON & 00, Publishers, £40 and %1 Uroadway, Now York, EAther of the aboss volumes sent by wmall, postepsiil, o any address tn the Unlicd #taies of Caunds upon res Seiut of 40 Pric, 444 prifitant work that will be widely vead and generally pralsed.'—Saturday Uazelte, The Nabob. FROM TILE FRENCII OF ALPIONSE DAUDET, re many happy and eharming detatls 1o thts Natjuu. wditorn-chief, probably he had sssistance in bob.' "= Froni tha N. . carrring iy ko Manount. Frorahin 100 % | ok SN T AL A then oditorlal writer of the Times, now con- nectsd with the World, belleved that this assist- Faphc. e book fa Indasceibable, and must o saen o b attee catue from ex-to¥. Morgun, Be that as it appreciated, 1[5 8 Work of {utcaso lutereat.’'—p luny, the columns of the paper have | WA Nanobt w remarkantor 1 win notd not and do mot (ndleate Iz auy wmanner Rating nnlu uj 'm\wmai' nil '“L the particular vicwsof that gentleman, and S pirtee IAUdAL & sanilivhied nut KepatoRure as u niatter of fact the statoment which the “Thines tloes not to-Usy owe ex-Uov. Morgon a dotlar may be rodled upon, As for the flouncisl proaperity of the Zimes, thers are fow journals that could afford & comparison of actual tigures. In the faco of the striogency of affalrs, it may be stlirmed all the same that tho receipts of the paper last yoar wero squal to thoso of sny yesr of fts recent existence, and that tho prospects for the present vear, taking the last yesr and this January as fndications, show probable net earnings of not loss than $300, t other i ot hoss anflnu*m atods it wii) briok 1 prus and intellectusl pleasuro.“—~Literary The Cabweb Nerios of Fictlon, Vol. 1. BIDONLE. By Alphonss Daudet, : VUGT LOVE 13 Bust. By Gell Hewtion. | . VINETA, By €. Weruer. | JAGK, Ay diphonse Davi V. "i)“llll’ll N FRUIT. §; VI, TRE NABO, Dy Alphons Eaeh Volume 13mo, cloth, Iackiandor. audet. 1.50, news rs can axcced thesc figures, the figures *,% Yor sale by all Buoksollers. and sent, pasipald, oo are m 1 satisfactory onough, and place the | rocetisaf prica by the publishers, Timas, fortunately for profession and people, beyond the rouch of moneyea speculators. 11 the code fs to bo followed, it will be mors nonest to lgnk of It us Mr, George Jones' mewspaper, the anly possibla abjsction ta this boing that [t 1s & plain and slmplo fact, —————————— MICHIGAN MATTERS. Bpectal Correspandence of The BSTES & LAURIAT, Boston. LEGAL, e A A A A A A A~ e s A A A NITED BTATRS OF AMBRICA—IN THE Cift. {4 Cours of the United Btates for the yrth G | Db it 12 Chancerys Jona W, Banla st Cohabany. Kt atso Ciasiee to Jiowaitet, Weas (e Weids A . iowdiich, W, (1. SaiPR% MR On Liedr lnteeveation. " Sotide 1 4 une, borcb given that in Dursaance of adecres of te sald ' terud rd fu wald ' Lawsing, Mich, Feb, 2.—Tho Republicsan :“;}:E{‘:é.‘mfirf“%u“%“:'.‘”fi’&n"?vf“‘n‘fi‘.‘ixé# ! e o Clkacury of esid Court, 'sad e sach Masiors a4 tio bour uf teq (10) o'cloek 1u'the forenoon ef Nat- unday, the aioth (0th} day of Marci, 1875, 8t tho froig door uf the bulding Bow aed by ¢ Hou Hepubli &y of Couk, sod state of rol 1 ald decrv, t public suct 0 the_ highest and u blader tiertor, the niurtedsed previtace et ed lo ddcgnv.uu' particulurly descsibed sa fol- 0- ha rallroad of tha laws, to:w ¢ 3 Chicax an Fowa ‘Eatirusd Conineny inads of to e 1nade, €xiending Ceutrol Committes met {n thiscity yesterday. George 1. Hopklus, of Detrolt, was elected Coatrman, snd (eorge W, Hough, of Detroit, Becretary, Executive Committee—Goorgg H. Ilopkiys, James MeMillau, of Detroft; Frad 8. Walls, of Port iluron; L. W, Heath, of (rsud. Repidsj and T. C. Plillips, of Bay City. ‘Phe weather in Michlean has been o wild uter that anskes, woodchucke, [ fram ety I e Y L e bt e thls -winter that soakes, chucks, [frugs, i 3 it nut cludlng toblns, and butterfiics bave been sceu. *| fjbeus way iheton, bl sastirsiius, i, “There are now coatised in the House of Cor- " de Sunde, athtiob- houses: denota, vIMUCE rection at Jonia &M prisuuers, mostly employed an bridyes, Mibor, aad materieis sadprops {n grading tuo urounds, . for the construc Ly purch: Honof suld Talirohd: il o engine 204 3 inda of roill, ‘Tle followivi s u lstement, of the recelpts .‘,'.‘.::E?',,'r::"x:kl G |fi£‘fifi1fl“’ 3“,5\'#5:" ?nw;}:u:i‘:n;: bl ; var Alirout. and 3 th :fiafl‘}‘:}‘?fl‘:&fl; ,':.h,,:';“_,.n’uuf: Treasurcrs | n Sien sad righis of e sald’ Cuicado: aad lows cagu Cowlpany relating tliercto, and ail propest. weuulre bfiV‘flfl::’lu"!flflkll‘l;’luillng,:{il-Irlculu!u‘!l Guts, miaching-shops. tou cuats, i permuni B R eP St the. Hae ot sail Tailriad mad wil property acquired by sald Company sinve Lhie execu- tou of sald murtgage o 804 relstiog Lo vald raliruad, Toguiber with all'and aingulsr tho tepcmicats sad ap- JUtteaancen thurvta belpuglug. o ot taacs, B Do thereof, and all the esiate, righty side, {itufiat whalsouver s weil 4 Low s 1o cyuliy, o Chicago o Taws Itallrvad Cotipany of 1o add 10ty vame and all othof prooeriy, Fighis, and franchisom ad {hins whatoerur wich were lutchdad o be Balance un hand Dag. 41, 1577, a2, 07,38 Keceipty for the mOBik..eveer " 804, 141,42 $700, 000,20 Digbarscments for tho mODth. e ovuueess 374, 43704 Balance on hand Jsn. 31, 1878.....,. §304,0491.64 A State organlzation of the Sheep-Farmors of Michigan bas been perfected ln this city. There was a good sttondance of shephords present. conyeyed oW Ja the hasds der - Articles of associstion wero - mtopt: | PoPeH SnES or tnn ‘ecciver Shrotates u il ed for ths “Micoigen Sheep-Drouders' auud use, and al, property acquired by purchase or othcr- ca 180 by suld itecelver duriog 1ha pendency of this sult sy 1o cunoection. with sach "ral 4 which Sitall bo a1 the Hmo of aald sale ta bis Dosaston, of ta \Wwhict b shaik bo catitied, touether s2 oo entirs prop= erty. wad Dot ta acparatd pareels, Uy coupube secured Il{ the wurigage foroclosed (0 said Gauao Tuay b recelr Shiaacr i llea o cash i part paymeut uf 1oe parchisss” tuvoey {U the Iusnoer, (o thy uxied! tering authorised by the saly ducree, aud for 1ho chas- ater awl torma of sale, aud Hinc'Aud mode of pars cat, refernaco j4 Bud (o Mld ussres of recordfa ald cawee Ly sald Coutt, iy ‘Wool-Growers’ Assoclstion.” 'Thuy concus with tho manufacturers in favor of mafialniog tbe resent taritl. William Bull, of Hsmburg, Liv- nguton County, was clected President; . A. Muler, of Marshall, Calhoun Coynty, Vice-Pres: fdeut; R F. Johoston, of the Uichigan Marmer, Becretarys D. P, Dewey, of Grand Blaue, 7 reas< urer. _Au Executive Losrd uof ten menfuers was clected, bavive full powers to conduct the af- fairs avd transuct the buslucss of the e HENKY W, BISHOP, Bodoty Iu euch mauner ws will best | (Febranblie o MESKE N BISHOR o prowote the fvterests thereofy wles with | TEiates fortie Nuatber Diatsict o Bisuls. Reserved Seats, 34 cid. 73 era Hear thy Warld's Great Orator, HENRY WARD et i crnre of fits 17e on ' TIS 5 DENH OF SOCIETY." aud wii- ness WIS maEnincent reccpilon by the immelse Au- dienea ln 2itendance at thy TABERNACLE, Ttemem'iog, 00 ean eecure woad roscrved sestato-dayat ) oot B Jn¥', 156 5tate-at., for the unprecedented prices of Including A Reservod Seat \ and 75 cents, Ploase paject your seata during the day. wlien you can 'lelaurely examine tho piat and scoard catenaf tortion, and. this 8rold the exclioment asd Tu-h nt theddor, Goad sente, howaver, will b0 soid at the door {n the evening for sho conveniencs of thows ‘who eannat secare them durinz the day. Ample sad sxcellent accumuiadaitons for sl who may coms. OEO, I, UAUPENTEI, Siausger, HOOLEY'S THEXTRE=-OPERA. (RAYD ITALIAN A¥D EYGIISH OPERY. STAX STIAKOSCIL Direetar THIS MONDAY EVANING, Peb. 4, I TROVATORA. MIs KELLOGG MESS CALY a5, Me, GraZas Macricn. 3 Ar. Co: [T IET e 1 l‘r‘ l’LrJl Sd"f:lnll! 4 Luna, Crra ado. 4 VA B, Tohzoon, TO-MONROW (TUESDAY) BVENING, Peb. 8 Fint apperrance of the Silustrloas Angio-Pranco Prima Daun, 1121 Sier Majony's Uoera touse, Londonp ICLLE MARIE CDAR as., N LA FAVORITA, In which character shie hacreated an fmmenas furors fu Palladetphis, Duitimore, Vinshington, &e. Wednesday Evening, Feb. u=F AUST. Thurwlay Eventne, Fob, 7-ATBA. Friday Ev B=-THE BOHEMIAN GIRL. Eaturday—LRAND GALA MATINEE, Adwigston, 81.20." Heserved Beats, 30 conts and §1 exira, aesoriing o hocauon, Family Cireie, 73 cta, _Bett fur sny of S0 sgave Operns at ox MCORMICK MALL, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1878, Posltively Last .\rlp(‘:lrl'n:‘r in Chicago Lhly scasol of the World's Grealest Preacice and Pepular Oralee THE RTV. - HENRY WARD BEECHER, .y rpeclul requost, his Tectitre on Leogors Who whl deliv Tieliets, Co.y Nu, Y #. W, Nae o Leeturd begins i N ues. 1o be donated to s devor Ing onjéct. e w NEW CHICAGO THEATRE, INADGDRATION OF 1. A IM}!LIN‘S UANAGEHERT. Stupendous Attraction! Suecess Everywhere! Engagement for sty nlehts und Weilnealay and Bature dlay Matinees, commenclig MONDAT, FES. <, Wir. DENMAN THOMPSON Suprorted by MISS JULLA W aad Wir own . Buperhlomjsdy. McVICKER'S THENTRY, A DOUBLE BiLL OF MIRTI. REVIVAL of 1. Ik Mchon- ongh's succemtal aramatic lsl, with m greater cast fuan oVef | given [n uby clty, . JOILS DILLON, J, H. W'VICKER, RULAND REED flarry Vearson, flarry Lee, Laura Bon, Annle (irshaim, Gorulding Maye, Clars btoneatl, Alfou Huatlugs, SORSPIECONT " RAREY, THE BARON, Aery Nlsht and Fatunlay Matinee, COLISEUM, NOVELTY THEATIE No. 87 Clarkeat. JUST ARRIVED FIIOM JAPAN, Al whll appear to-niiht, JACKITS-CHY'S JAPS! S1x In pumber, and the Uriginal LITTLE ALL-RIGHT. ear, SEiam Lizzle Mulvey, Clark Drothe: e’ sury aer tho wonderful Gymbasta {n the Ity Performers, UAVERLY'S TUEATRE, Lato Adeipht.) 311, AVERLY.... “thuptictor and Manager, EVERY NIGUT THIS WEEK, Nteturn of **The ‘Daniter.” Finer styie than ever, Ca nery, o (., F 0 Arat produce This great populer The gifted Amer. 6 artiaia AL WOR KR RANKIN wad N1s3 KIiTIY NCHAT asyuin Sllies's puro Aniericua et PN (TR T3 LOUL ALURICH, Ml ¢, FARSLOE. and & wonderful strong ¢ Without delay securv yons seats. Matlnces Wednce~ days sud butunlays at 3o " ERKENBRECHERS Bon-Ton Starch Is absolutely odorless, and Chomi. cally Puro. It 1a snowflake whito, It ia susceptible of the highest and most lagting Polish, It possossos groater strongth of body than other trade brands, It is packed in Pound Parcels. Full Weight guarantecd, It costs loss money than any Starch in the World, It is manufaotured in tho heart of 310 greatost . cereal rogion of the lobe. It ia Bold universally in Amerioca by Grooors and Doalors, ts annual consumption reachet Twonty Million Pounds. ANDREW ERKENBRECHER, CINCINNATI. Erdenbrecher's World. Famous Corn. 8tarck for #nid, T___'TIVE WOMAN'S MONEYTAL: Tho Woman's Hospital of T State of Tlinois, 273 THIRTIETH-8T,, Chicago, Between Wabisah aud Michigau-avs, Tho Womsn's Fros Dispensary convectud witts this insiltutlon s opew every Wednosday aud satuniay frou 1110 L0'cluck or the gratultous trestwuut of Dlsc uf Women. .. T WANTED, O M B EM E.{PM:(I):‘AH ENTS TO UAN\'fiE‘E TIIE CONPLETE HERBALIST, Twtil give such terme and (urotah such sdverttalng factlitive tnat 5o mau Deod aky less (hay 0w all Capeuscs, —nu natter whetber v canvaased’ befure or wol. Addresws DI 0. PHELPS BROWN, 31 Grandstreet, Jeney cn’;. Jowad il particulars wiil be seat by LEGAL, A A A A A A e e TREASURY DEPARTMENT Orrice or CoxtTROLLAR 0y TuB CURRENOY, Wanit~ e, Lee. b7, —Notlos s hereby sives to ail Twins bamyecl et A L uliig aialnag the that the Mmy wust prescu S b ettt e by e e g v Aol IRV N umuicaliurof ths Cusess o=