Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 8, 1878, Page 5

after Gen, IgnatlefCa arrival of 8t FOREIG Continuation of the Remark- able Period of News Stagnation. AGAINST RUSSIA. . 1t 14 suncunced from Constantinople that the current of fecting in the Turkish government fs now runnlog wholly against Russia. EGYPT'S TIIREAT. Lonnoy, April 7.—A Constantinople special says: A report comes from a good source that the Khedive has announced that he will declare his Independence shonld Turkey form any ale Mance sgainst England. 1t ia atated Russia has officially offered toquit the neighborhood of Constantinople if the Brit- 1sh fect will withdraw, Hopes of Peace Growing in Apparently Barren 1s endeavoring to fnduce the Ports to suspend hostilities in Thessaly, alleging fears of grave complications, Greeco fs similarly endeavoriog to Influenco the insurgenta. The 0Mcial Journal at Bt. Peters- burg as Haughty Pants, April 7.—A correspondent st Pesth has bad an Interview with M. Tisza, Premier of the Hungarian Minlstry, who safd Austria- Hungary would go to war if necessary to prevent the cstablishment of a Sclay Btate on her southern frontler, Non-Offlcial Journals, How- over, Oensured for Belli- i, i o OKDON, Aptll T.—A dispatch from Pa cose Utterances. says 8 rum'or Is current in 8t. Pectersburg that Prince Gortschakoff may resign in faver of Count Schouvaloft, with a view to restore confl- dence between Russla and Europe. t Threatens Defection if the Porte Opposcs England, ConsTaNTINOPLE, April 7.~It 18 nonounced that Veflk Pasha's Indisposition has increased, and a consultation of phyasiclans has beea held, It is stated Lhat-Vellk considers, in the event of an Anglo-Iusslan war, that the Porte should not reslst a British fect passing through the Bospliorus. The Turks are to rcoceupy Buyuke The Tide of Turkish Feeling Again Strongly Anti- CarcutTa, April 7.—All military furloughs have been stopped. ‘This, however, is merely precautionary, The Govermmnent deny that they contetnplate any expedition. TRANSVAAL, NOT 80 EASY AM ANNEXTION, AFTER ALL. Lonnox, April 7.—News from the Cape seems to betuken arencwal of serlous troubles, telegram dated Caps Town, March 1y, says se- vere fichting occurred {n the Pirle bush yester- day, and is still proceeding. It Is reported thut Lecocoenl has declared himself openly hostile, and besfeged two forts fu Transvaal. This most scrious news has just reached here. Lecocoen! is a powerful Chicf, with whom ‘Transvaal was at war prior to its annexation. tlon would spread the war to a wholly new quarter, and very possibly cause comvlications with Zulu, the King, of whom he is a feuda- tory, and who is stiil anle to place 8 well-armed nod organized force of several thousaud in the Yery AcuVve Russian Military Operati ns in the Prin- Austrls Answers the Bultan fint the flan Btefano Treaty Must Bo ALTERNATION. £E3 PRACKIUL PHAE OF TIHRE KALEIDOSCOPR PRESENT JUST NOW. , (By Cable to The Chicago 2ridbune.] Loxvox, April 8—0 a, m.—Public opinion, both here and on tho Continent, inclines toward beliof in a peaceful solution of the difficulties botwoen Russia and Euogland, though it is hard to undorstand why thore is less danger of war now than thera was ton In the constant alternations be- twoon peaceful and warliko probabilities, the situation has AGAIN REACHED A PACIFIO STAGH, but to-morrow may bring on a return of the scute symptoms of war. numerous and contradicting, as usual. Ab- soluts news, there is none. 10RD DRACONRFIELD'S SPEECH inthe House of Lords to-night is looked forward to with great anxloty, as ho ia ex- pocted to define the intentions of thoe En- glish Governmont more specifically than they have hithorto been declared. My in- formation, howover, leads to & belief that TIE XEXT ACTION OF IMPORTANCE ¢ wll come from Russia, as tho English Gov- emment ars unlikely to make any further declaration until Lord Sallsbury's dispatch CONFIRVATION, Loxnox, April 7.—A dlspatch from Cape Town confirms the report of severc fighting, The British troops in one action wero forced to retreat before an overwhelming force, coeni’s followers have Lilled sume Europeans. Asslsgtance is requircd, POLITICAL, SPRINGFIELD, ILL. 8peclal Dispateh to The Tribune. BrrivavieL, 1L, April 7.—The local politi- cal canvass, which has been excitioz for some days, has bad o new element of activity infused into 1t today by the nomination of Irank Relscl, a prominent, and wealthy brower, asa candidate for City Clerk. The liquor futcrest made this nomination because the Republican and Natlonal candldate, Fred T, Dubols, and tho Dewmocratic nominee, wear the blue riblbon. Rumors ara 8am L. 8winnor, hoth here are, asto other canddates, three tickets in the feld,—Republle- Nutfonal,—with tho chances In favor of the Republican nominecs, at The clection oceurs Tucaday, and the meantime Is being employed In an active can- vase by all parties, THE 1LLINOIS DEMOCRACY, Bpectal Dispateh to The Tvidune. Axna, Ill., April 6.—At Jouesboro to-day the Democratic County Convention appolated T. F. Bouten, W. 8, Day, C. M. Willard, 8r.,, and E, Kimmol delegates to the Stats Convention. spicial Dispaich,to TA8 Triou April 8.—~Tto Democratic County Conventions In Johuson and Unlon Countles to-day {nstructed for John Q. Harmon for Ap- TIE WAR. Loxpoy, April 7.—It s belleved that Glad- stone colncldes with the determination of the Opposition leaders to move no amendment to the address to tho Queen Monday, It 1s stated that Waddiogton, the French Mioliter of Forelgn Affalrs, whon answering Prince Orlo{T's representations in regard to tho toncof the French pross, sssured him of his {riendly fecling towards Russia. . BUSSIAN JMMUTADILITT, Loxpox,, April 7.~Noticing the London Poi's declaration of Baturday that the British Government would back up its circular, but was willing to consider vlews of the Vicunese states- men, the Journal De 8¢, Pelersburg sayi siscan tranquilly regard tho wayerings of a vervous policy while herself malntaining her Pposition unmoved.” DAVENPORT, TA. Daveyrour, Ia., April 6.—Tho clty clection oceurred to-day. The Republicans clect 11, W. Thompson Mayor by 18 majority; also the Clerk, City Marshal, and City Asscsaor by 800 to 400 majority, and four out of the s{x Aldes- ‘Tho Democrats cloet the Treasurcr. Tne voto was tho lightest kuown in scverul years, there being a total of 3,110 ballots cast, AT CLLVELAND, O, Bpecial Dapaich to The Tridune. CLRVILAND, O, April 7.—At 2 o'clock tlls morntug the block on the corner of Brookiyn avenue and Garden stroot wes found to be on fire, and, although thy Fire Department re- aponded promptly, such headway was made It was occupled The &t Petersbury Gazette, o journal publish. d {a the Russian huguage, has received a warn- ing on account of sn article tneting war, 1I0PR OF PEACH IN BT, YETERSOURC. Loxpox, April 7.—A correspondent at Bt. Petersburg, telegrapbing Bunday, says: *To- day tho hopetul rumors which, without apparent cause, werecurrent Saturday, havetakena moro defolte form, It 1 sxid an important letter hias bean read from Berlin, suggesting that conces- dons shiould be made to avold a European war. m‘uhu this {s true or not, It 1s pretty cortalu rely consumed, aloon, and meat-market. ), and was {nsured fur $1,500, AT CHICO, CAlL. 8ax Fraxcisco, April 7.—~A Chlco dispatch says Jasou Spriuger's sash ond door factory burued to-day. Loss from $50,000 to $75,000; no jusurance; scvidental. e THE WEATHER. Orrice or Tie Ciizy Bionin Oreioes, Wasuinarox, D, U, April 8.—1 a. m,—Indica- tions, For the Upver Lake Rewion aud the Up- per Mississiopl Valley, cloudy weather with rain areas, statlonary tomperature, southerly winds, and falling bar LUCAL OBMRIYATIONS, GEXANY 13 ADANDONING LEK PURELY PASSIVE UD! Rassls bas not roquested Gormany’s offlces, but there is reason to belleve she will gladly accept them,+ Hopes for o Congress ure revinng, and Ignatief hos oven postponed his departure for Constantinoplo, so us to be able to accompany Princa Gortachakofl to Berfln as ccond Plenipotentiary if the Congress wects, 1t1s emphatically declared hero that FRINCE GHIKA, THE BOUMANIAN AGENT, must bave misunderstood Prines Gortschakoft, & the latter never refused to admit discusslon oa the,Bessarablan question. Tho Russian binet does not deny that the Bessarublan ves Kuropean {utereats, although bas uot yet expressly admitted it." TitlY 18 NOT BO PACIVIC. " é :nare-:::dm at Bucharest telegraphs that il troops in Bulgarls, Rouma 854 Boutbwestern Russls, are taking up .m legic poaitious, of which Pitestf, in Roumanls, tommanding the Southern debouchment of tha Curpathian Pasaes, Is the most salfent. Con- racts have peon mada for the delivery of sup- Dlies st theso centros, Ths forces these polnts X - tmply the advance zuards to preparc reception of large forces, ahould the progress of evcnts require thelr presence.” TILE PESTS OF WAR. A dispateh from Bolgrade says Austria has Prohibited all Servian imports becanss of the Prevalence of riuderpest and spottod typhus, AN ATUENIAN BUMOR. ~ Itis rumored st Athens that England will Occupy the Istand of Crete. y GOING NORTH. Lowpow, April 7.~A speclal from Ban Stefano _Feports that the First Russian Cavalry Division tadthe Division of the Cossscksof the Don bave bequn thelr bomewand march by way of . Three reglments of Cossacks. two bat- teries, aod tho Eleventh Corps, under Gen. sky, bave gone by way of Rustchuk, ‘AUSTRIA'S ASSURANCES. Acorrespondent st Pers understands thot Atitrls has sasured the Porte that sho will op- m a0y effort to enforco the Ban Stefano VBar. | Thr T Wina Muxiuutn, 633 wminimum, 54, K NS, Cutcaug, Aprll 7-2ldalght. Wint, | fat ‘ Siaitons. ! Bur. | CANADIAN NEWS, Spectal Dispatch o The Tribuns. Orrawa, April 7.—The bill to amend tho Canadian Pucific Ratlway act, empowering the Government to leaso the Pemblua Branch, passed its secoud reading o the House of Com- The Hou. Mr, McKeozie explalned that uo Jease would Le effected until approved by Parllament; ' but, whatever Jeaso was entered into, care would be takeu 1o have the rates reg- ulated sl the way through. Governmeut baa ~ boen with sn American road,—the 8t Pacitic,~aud “tho terms Altbough the in cowmunlcation Beforo Parifament rose, he hoped to L & satislactory schiewe for the Illouke, When in Comuittee, stated that the Governwent sulstantial reasons, lock Winuineg and Pemblos for be Premier replied that Y would pot wmake au arraugeinent for a sborter term: sud iy was eithier this alteruative or uo rafl-commusication through Minucsote, The soouer thu arrange- uleut was cousummated, the sooner would a pulation tlock nto the country, weat was concurred in. Feurs ure eutertained by lumbermen here that culty o driviug logs suproval of the should not, without up the loe between TUN BULLDOZRL ten years: to which ¢) sians are desperstely urging the ltan to surrender his ironclads and} posltions % the Bosphorus, AUSTRIA'S STATEMENT, A Vienoa correspondent oa, remarks mads to Gou. Ignatief?, s more ex- Qalve statement tn writtog of Austria's views 44 delivered to Prince Gortschakoff by Austris they will experieite thiy spring, ou accuunt of the extrewe lowuess THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY. APRIL 8, 1878, of the water i tho tributariesof tho Ottawa. nl{sm 41, turbine water-wheel, $1,3%0;n PAI{IS It A?purs probable that the departurc of his | vl]mn(cr. for measuring doses of medicine, Excellency the Governor-Gieneral from Canads | €2,050; a gas stnve, warranted to save will take placo at an carly day, asncity-anc- | 40 per cent of gas, $3,225; n nambering tioneer has recetyed {nstructions to bold himselt in readiness to conduct a sale at auction of the effects at Rideau Hali, Including horses, car- riages, cte., early in May. Apecial Diepaich to The Tribune, TORONTO, April .—Thera haa been consider- able excitement among cattie-dealers, during the past week, in purchasing prime stock for {mmediate shipment to England. Reports by cable state that lato ahipments arrived safely, not asingle auimal having been lost on the vn‘ymse, and good prices were invariably ob- tained,” To-morrow 200 hesd of cattle and 600 aheep will be shioped to London and Liverpool. As soon as navigation opens, it Is the intention to make three shipmenta per weck from this rt, and Ontario cxporters believe that, before onf. the trado will havo so increased that a daily ahipment will be required to keep the English army and navy supolied with beet and mutton. Goldwin Smith has securcd his passage, on his return to this country, o the Rusata, which salls on the 16th fnat. ORIME. A CURIOUS CABE. 8pectal Dispateh to The Tribune, Crauraon, ML, April 7.—Tho citizens of Mshomet, & village ttn miles west of this city, were greatly excited Friday evening tolearn that Elfas Minnear, an 0ld and highly-respected citizen, had shot and fatally wounded a man named A. A, Lewellen, a druggist of that vil- Iage, for tho attempted seduction of his daugh- ter. Lewellen has for years borne a hard name, and about two years ago his store burved down under very mysterious circumstahees, and o man named Wilson was burned to death in it machine, warranted to number consecutively from one to #0999, a blank or other form, at the same Impresaion, on bed or cylinder rnn, $2,150; an improved qullting machine, 81,0753 a new fire-kindler, composed of mineral coal, wood, resin, and a paper bag, $400; an umbrells that may bo turned Into s cane, $600; s new ket fountain pen, $350; a combination lock lor doors, trunks, etc., $1,100, THE RAILROADS. ERIE AT BOSTON. Bpectal Dirpatch to The Tridune. BosTow, Mass., April 7.—8ome Erie officials bave just finished an inspection of Boston's terminal rallway and harbor facilities, and are convinced that they arc fully warranted in bringing to Doston another competing fine of rallway. 1o suvalyziog the question of the transportation of the products of the West which can only be carrled through by all-rafl loes, they found that tho liveliest interest was felt by Boston merchants In the early opening of Burt's new line by way of Eagle Bridge. In an Interview bheld by thetn with Gov. Rice, the latterexpressed Ins entireapproval of theirefforts andntentions, assured them that the Erle would be heartily welcome to bring ita trafllc to Boston via the Hoosac Tunnel, and promised lifs co-operation to promote the enterprise. He furthermore ex- vreased bis belief that the State of Massa- chusetts would, for all time, hold the tunnel open as a highway of trade to all lines of rall- way seeking Its advantages, elther tosend or recelvo traific from Boston and all points of New England, The Erie authoritics (these gentle- The History of a Crimes=«=The Massacre, the Victory, and the Fall. A Few Portraits by Victor Hugo from the Bonapartist Chamber of Horrors. Tho Barricade at the Rue Meslay =--The Massacre on tho Boulevards. Dramatio and Musical—Alezandra Dumas' "Joseph Balsamo" a Play of Ez- traordinary Trashiness, Bpectal Correspondence of The Tridune. PaRrts, March 22.—From n literary point of view, the socond volume of ** The Historyof a Crime" {s perpapa a trifle inferlor to the first. The suthor s almost embarrassed by tho mass of information he has had to press Into it, and, being obliged to condense, has, maybe, sscri- ficed something of the graphic force of kis de- scription. To tell sach atate of horror com- pletely, ten volumes would not be. too many, and we have here but two. Yet, for that very reason, “The History of a Crime' {8 {n some respects an invaluable record. Victor Hugo has called it * The Evidence of an Eyec-Witness," Lewellen was arrested both ou 8 | pien gay)deem It of great Luportance that the [ and It has the terrible mmxorllyo!’ a sworn fn- charge of arson eod - murder, but | new “outlet for New Enciand (Burt’®) | qieement. A crf foul as Louts Napoleon® the evidencs did not warrant o [ shall be utilized Io connection with thelr 1850, J0U° 25 LOLS NAROIEoD & needs no comment, The naked trotn is more awlul than any olaborate - accueation, and far more fitted to (nspire the reader with the au- thor's loathing hate of the eriminal, Even after twenty-five years, the villainy of the coup d'etat comes before us fresh as back as pltch, How Victor Hugo mansged to accumulate the wonderful quantity of facts hic records, is a mys- narrow-gauge line to the Grcat Lakes us early as possible, and stato that the trallic from the Erfe Road will probably give the tunvel ilne at least 200 cara a day. In addition to this, the conl traflic from the Delawarc & Hudson and tho trade of the Erle Caual at Bchenectaay will thus be transported. The new outlet for New England's trade will probably be opened witin three mouths, Material assistanco s conviction, and ke was acquitted. About that time ho succeeded fn seducing a daugbter of Mr. Mionear, but the matter was compromised, Lewellen giviog his note for $1,600. This he falled to pay, and suft was brought to recover, but the Judge beforc whom the sult was brought declded that the nots was vold. 8inco then Lewellen bas, it Is aleged, frequently boasted that he would ruin tho other duughter —u fact, wroto n lctter to Minnear to | ¢xpected of the Leghalature fu this State in | tery to me. He scems to have known every ol bLelplog Burt and his friends to successfull et mrf&“fo'?:x Friday pight | he and | GO e York monopoly (the Centrar and | 8ctor 1a the tragedy. Each 1a awarded bis meed cnable thetn to obtaln the unobstructed use of the tunoel and the Troy & Greonfleld Raliroad. THE PANAMA RAILROAD. ‘The sunual meeting of the stockholders of tho Panama Railroad was leld in New York a few days azo, The Board of Directors submit- ted a report of tho condition of tho rond Dec 31. Tho most fmportant polnts contained In the report arc as follows: ‘The grosa earnlogs for the year 1877, from all sources, incloding rental of ‘r’m erty, lighteraze, wharfage, sales of water and ballast, ete.,amount- ed to ;i,nss.wo,ul. d the expenses wero 156, 070,25, to which must bo added subeidy paid Colomblan Governwent, $250,000, and Interest on 7 per cant sterliug bouds, 8209, 408.19, making & total of all expenditures §016,447.44, lenvm& . net balance of gmm amounting to §1,071,083, ‘which Ia over 15 per cent on the capital stock, 1o furthor explanation of above figures, it is right to add that tho coat of 500 tons new stcel mils, andof laying same; tho cost of 5,600 new lignumevite crosa-trees, and of rebuilding 8 portion of your wharf property at Aspinwail, o included in operaling exponses for tho past year. The num- ber of tons of freight transported in 1877 amount- od 1o 140,042 tons, against 120,014 In 1875, and 113,781 tons in 187G belng an increaso in 1877 over 1870 of 33,101 tons. Tho total number of asscngers carried (exclusive of the natlve travel tween Jocal statione) in J877 was 22,110, belng s docrense of B30 pnssengers as compared with 0, which isnccounted for by the extra travel in ‘to and from the Philadelphia Exoositlon. The business with Central Amorica shuws a vory maried improvement over any previous year, celved from thore foota up 244,817 bags, being an increase In 1877 over 1876 of 74, 604 bags, or folly of pralse or censure,—niuch censure and little vralse,—short, eloquent, gencrally Just, rarcly. exaguerated. There arc three parts to this scc- ond volume: **The Massacre,"” “Tho Victory," and “*The Fall." Inthe first we find portraits of some of the most prominent nccomplices of the arch-traitor, drawn by a master-hand. A handsome addition to the historical Chamber of Horrors! Here aro TWO VEMALE PORTRAITS. The women they refer to belonged to that sccret army of drawlug-roomn sples which did snuch good service,~as they say one stmilar still does Alexander of Russfa: One was the Marguise do ——, who had once fallen in love with her busband' after decelving bim, * She acknowledged that the lover was not worth the husband, —such things may bappen, Sho waas the daughter of the moust fantastic of the French Murahaln and of that yreity Countess do —— towhom Chateaubtiand addressed the foliows ing linese—wo may publish them now that all of them are dend—afier one amorous night: Pes tavonsdu matin Phorizon se culore, € JUuT Tient ecIAifer nutre tendrs entratfens Mals est-1] un sourirs sux levres do I'surore, Ausa! doux que le tiea? i l;l'ht rays ?‘I’I:mrglnl taln'j the Ibnr:w?. Day Ilhefll (] 11 upo Qur tender meeting. Lut what suille 1B4'o8 Phe Dawn can oquai thfie iu sweetaeas]” > o0 Tho daughter'samile was a2 sweet s the wother's, ana more fatal. Tho other waa Mme. K., Russian, pals, tall, blonde, gay.much mixed up In obscure vlomacy, who had and who showed you o box tull of the Count Mole's love-letters,—a bit of a spy, posi- which surround the village, followed by the girl's father. They sat down besldo a trec, and when the enraged " father discovered them, the rlrl'l bead lay in lts lap, Mr. Minnear at only ten feot away and discharged a Jund of No, 3shot Juto Lewellen's Lreast, He tried to fire the othier barrel of Lls gun, but, for somu reason, the charge did not explode. The people of Mabomet are unaniinous lo sustaluing the old gentleman, and only regret tnat be did not kill Lewellen outright,” Lewellen is o married man, but does not iive with bis wife. MOSES CAPTURED, Special Dispateh to The Tribuna, Naw Youx, Aprit 7.—The 2%Umes says cx- Gov. Fraoklin J. Moacs, Jr., was nrrested here to-night and locked up at police headquarters, Ho s In the custodyof Johu Connor, of Charles- ton, 8, C., who had a requisition for his arrest, issued Feb, 27, by Gov, Wade Hampton. The requisition statcs that, on the 13th of January, 1877, Gov. Moscs made and altered, with futent to cheat and defraud, a note for $510, to the order of J, Woodrufl, sizned Frauklin J, Muscs, Jr,, and (ssucd to James Allan, the signatures of J, Woodrul on the buck belng forged It is also stated that, the forgery being dlscov- ered, the matter was lald before tho Charleston Court of Bessions, and that the jurors, in Feb- ruary, found Moscs guilty of forgery, It vefng discovered that he bod fied from Justice and the State of South Carolina, and had taken refuge In New York, Connor waes wmwade South Cafoll- na's aront to huot bim up. Connor met Moscs | 40 cent. Of sugar, o comparatively mew trade, | tively charming and terrible. ou HBrondway to-day, in compuny with two !r“um the Central Amencan Ke ub!,u we carrled Tho precautions taken by Louis Napoleon to frionds, and took bim 'nto custody, Insucctor | 22,816 bags last yeor, azainst 0,012 bage 10 1870, | 4,00 tho success of btz fnfamous plot are de- ‘Thorne, in charge at tho Central Ollice, refused Sesea scrived wmivutely by Victor Hugo. Al the Deputies thought dangerous wers to be selzed and fnprisoncd. Some, ns wo know, wero thrown into the dungeons of Mazas ana Vin- cennes. Others fared atill worso than the Dep- utles. Cal. Foreatler, M. Croco-8pinelll, and several tnore wer transferred to the cascmates of Bicetre and Ivry,—‘‘cells without alr or light, twentv-four metres loog, eight metres wlde, snd flve metres ligh,—~the walls stream- fog with wet, the floor damp.” But this was not enough, Guards were placed in all the bel- frics to prevent anyoue from sounding the tocsing the printing-presses were seized and watched; and even the drums of the National Guurd were conflscated, lest they should Le used to give the sigual of resistance. A monarct {s incomplete without s Cours, Napolcon knew Le could not expeet the coun- tenance of the honorable nobility of France, so he Lud to form A DRAND-NEW COUNT of hisown! Victor llugo has deseribed this, too. There was Merimee the writer, * naturs ally vile, . + . the Hrst—or the last—of courtiers® (whom scandal declured to have been the futher of the Emvpress); dv Morny, Dr. Conuesy, Floury, Fialin, Sainte-Beuve the critle, Abbatuccl,” whose consclence let every- thing pass. To-day a street (Ruc Abbatucel)," sod mauy more. Beaides the accomplices, who waro for work, and tho conrtiers, wiio were for arnament, tuerc were the auxiliaries., At cortaln junctures s reinforcement was needed. Sometimes wowmen—t] 'lving Squadron, Sowetmes meu—3Saint-Arnsud, Esploasse, Salut-Georges, Maupas, % bgmellmu nelttier men nor women—the Marquls o L. ‘This company was remarkable. Lot us say & few words abaut it Toore was Vielllard, the schovimaster, an athelst of thu Catholic order, & good haud st Lilllards, Vieiiard wae a story-teller. He uded 1o toli thls one sullingly: ‘Lowards (o end of the ycar 1807, Queen Jlore tense, who was foud of hvingin Parls, wrule to King Louls that she coald not be any longer withe out seeiny him, that she could not do without him, and that she would shortly arrive at the Hazuo, Tle King said: '*Bhe s enceinte.” He called for Van Maonen, his Minlster, showed bl the Queon's Jetter, aud added: *‘She wlill be hery soon. Very woll. OUFiwo rooms communicate by s af o dour. The Queen will fina 1t walle Louls wore the Royul mantle jn good varnest, sclaimed: 't A Ria bo sball never bo ‘Tho Minlster, Van Masnen, and gommunicated {bo aflalr 1o thy Kmperor. 'The Kmberof gob I 8 fage, not with Ljortense, but with Louis. Neverthsicss, Loule wua Sradi the door was uut walled up, buthis Maj. eoty was; aud, when the Queen urrived, he turned hisback on ber. ‘That did not prevest Napoleon 11, from betng born, A decaut number of cannon-shota saluted the TIE BALTIMORE & OITIO EXPRESS. The Baltimors & Ohlo Raliroad Company and tho Adams Express Company have concluded an agreement by which both will hereafter malne tain uniform rates on expres-matter to all competing polnte. There has been o sharp com- petition, especially to Cumberland und Wheel- Ing, ever since to Baltimore & Obio began to do the exnress business over its own linea, Tho mauagers of the Baltimore & Ohfo are greatly eatisfled with the success the Express Deoari- ment bas go far achieved, aud President Garrott writes to Col. 8cott that his Company deetns its preseut system of mnanaging its exoress busi- ness tho most desirable for its lntcrests, and does uot cutertain any design of changing (L, The business 1s continually Increasing, sud Is fast becomiug & source of Incomne to tho Com- puny. 2 to let anybody except counsel seo Moses, COURT-MARTIALED. Provipexce, R L, Aprl 7.—Col. O. L. Bhepherd, of Newport, o rotired ofticer of the United States arny, has beeu tried by a court- martial for neglecting to pay over a fund con- tributed by brother-officera {n 1564 for & monu- ment on tne Btone River battle-ground, ana President Ilayes lhas approved the septence, which 18 “that Shicpherd bo cou- fined within tho limita of the post at Fort Adamefor ono year, and thercafter until tho money, $1,003, with iutercst from 1864, shatl be paid. Col. Shepherd was put under srrest yesterday. A GREAT ROBBER. Speciat Dispatch (0 Tha Tribuna InpraNavoLts, Ina., Avril 7,~Tho poMce ar- rested a man this mornlng iu the veryact of attempting to enter the house of Jacob A, Dunn, and when taken to tho station-house he was dis- covered to boanoted burglar named Willlam Drodey, alias *Philadolpbia Red.” ‘I'wenty- seven robberies in the pust elght months bave Docn troced to Iim, and the police think they can fasten ten more ou him. ITEMS, Mr. Willlam P. Robinson, for many years General Frolcht Agont of the Mlssourl, Kansas & Texas Rallroad, has been promoted to the position of Tralle Manager of this roal. The Chicago & Northwestern Rallroad Cowmn- pauo is now paying at the Trousurce’s office in New York the LaCroovsy, Trempeleau and Prewcott boods which motured April L The smount of those bonds is $1,000,000, snd pro- vision was mado for thelr payment by the sale of an equal amouut of consolidated bonds, At amceeting of the bondholders of the Joliet & Nortitern Indiaua Ralroad, held in Now York Mareh 80, hiolders of about §300,000 of tha bouds were present. 1 was resolved to aweept 8 proposition mude by the Michigau Centruly lessce of tho road, to lssus uew 7 per cont bonids, (princlpnl and (utercat guarauteed, in place of the present bomds, which matured somo thne wwo. A cominittes was appoluted to col- lect tho old bonds and make the cxchange. The Joliet & Northern Indiaua Company, whose atock is held b}' tho leasce, 18 to bear aft the ex- penscs of the ltigation fu the mnatter, The gentlemen nauied as Pacific Rallroad Couunissloners, should thu bitl providing for such a Commission becotne & law, are Charles Prancls Adaws, Jb, Albert Fiok, und Judge Thomas M. Cooley. Messrs, Adams and Fink ure too well knowh to requiry further doscrip- tion; Judze Cooley s Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Michi- gun, & Profcasor in the Law Bchool of the Uni. versity of Michigan, und the autbor of severul staudard law troatises, He waa spoken of re- an_appolutment ss It is doubttul if pright wen wero ever named us assoclates la on ofilve, tppmstat bl i O LATE LOCAL ITEMS, INDIANAPOLIS. Bpecial Dispateh to The Trivune. , ANDIANAroLs, Ind., Apri! T.—The only now development In the Bugbee casc is a report that anegro in his employ has stated that, before bis master left, ho gave orders for amnan to mect hm fo o few days at a neighboring town, and return bome with bim. it fa the geacral bellef that Bugbes bas beeu a bad man throughout, rather than unfortuusle, as uo trace can be found of the money Lo uscd, nud his property ‘will not reallse more than $10,000, TOO TIIIN, Hpectol Diswatch to Tha Tridune., Broominarox, L, April 7.~Before Major Meredith departed for Joliet to scrve fourteen yuars for killlog George Murphy ot Gridley in 1678, ho reluted to his attorneys that what ho swears 18 the truth as to Murphy's death, o says that Murply was pulling a shot-gun out of the wagon, When It exploded, blowing out Murphy’s broins, and that ho was afrald to tell of it, being « strutiger, leat o would Lo sus- pected of wurder. WOULD NOT BE ARRESTED, Special Ditpatch o The Tribune. Cramprarax, IU, Aptll 7.—A freight con- ductor on the Illinols Central, named Charles Chanberlaln, attompted to arrest & colored man & drab's covenow, ™ was territed in tho yard bisre to-nlght for stealing coul, Ho 1 glm;'h ia the story Lold in the summer of 1810, at waa nsssulted by tho tian and badly cat, is | U 1o3:80 this worolug the notorious Joba | tuch & the Si0my g 1o ha summt of 1910, ut Garrity had not Leen arrested, although every effurt bad been made by the pollce to discover his wherenbouts, his father's resldence having beon twice searched, Hugh was still kept uoder lock and koy ut the Arugry, all ball belng re- fused, Perbups = six-years’ etreteh wight do him good, Mr, Gors was about ga usuul yes- terday, but his face showed plainly the effccts of the brutal uverhaultug be recelved Saturday cveniog, ‘Tue sulclde mania is rapidly on tha incresse. Farly last eveulng a youug wmau called' st Burke's Motel, on Madison street, und, regis- tering as Eugous Thomas, obtained Roow 89, 1o appears to bave ongoed for an bour or two o writiug, as he came dowu-stairs to the oflle at about 9 o'clock, wnd left & handful of letters in the post-box. Less than un hour after this & yousg man called at the office, saying that hé had just recelved u note from ‘Thomas statiug that when uoxt he suw hun Le nosu broken, and otherwiss fojured. Tue police are ufter the rascal, FOUL MURDER, Rawmps, Wy, T., April 7.—Mrs, McMullen, who was keoping the Hawkeye Ranche, six milea south of bore, was murdered on the ulght of the Sth. Bhe was found to<lay in her house with o e bullet through her heart, Sne Is supposed to have been killed for her wonoy, ws ber house was vansacked ROBBERY, Special Dipateh 1o The Triduna, Donuqus, Is., April 7.—John Rammann, & printer, was last evenlug robbed of notes sud money smountiog to $3,500. A young mau, a room-mate, aud who was recently discharged from the *stone-pile,” hus been arrested, BACRILEGIOUS THIEVES, PornviLLs, Pa., Aprit 7.—The German Cathe before witnesscs, —siwny whom were Ferdluand 3, and \he Marquis de 1a L., once a playfellow of the author,--by that lrunical Bonapartist and skeptical duvotee, M. Vielllard, Perhiaps the wost fascloating pages in the socuml volute of © The llulorlvux: s Crime? are those tu which Vivtor Iugu related tho story uf the barricade st the Rue Mealsy, sud of the memorabis massacre on the Boulevards which seatod Nupoleon ou the Imperial throno sud brauded bim forever with (ufamy, The suthor kuows what he writes of. Not only did lie sce whut e descritws, but {n many fustavces s notes were takew (u the very midst of the fray, behind barricades, und in the uuighbor- Lood of the dead and dying. TUE BARRICADE 1N TIIE RUE MESLAY. The first Darzicade in the Rue St Martin wag consiractad close Ly tha lue Meslay,” ‘Lbey uprel » lurgy wagon, pluced 1t stbhwart {be street, and touk up the paving of (ko toadway; woe of the pavement un the footpath oven was torn up. This Fatricado, the chief dufease of the whols rebellious sirest, could unly be 8 womentary vbatacle, Atuo part of It was the paveweut higher than a oan, olic Chureh in this piace was entered last might | would be a curpse. A couple of policemen werg | Un 8 third of it at luast, it was uw bigbet thau the Dy thieves, who stole the chalices sud other | called 1o, und entrauce to the room was eifected. :"“'m uo;l gtmfinx‘l’ nb- l&l:::fl bzbh:l 5 h'u'nlnd arpicles, valued at about $3,500. Thomas was found in spasiys and violeut cou- A comabatants twok Up thetr stand behind it tortions lying ou the bed, sod besido b were & few powdery, und bis wntlug naterials. Dr. Purdy was ut oucs sumwouned, sud promptly putuped bl out, aud adwiulstered violeut ometics, At un early hour this moroing tbe Doctor was yet at the bedelde, an some slight bopes wero eutertulued for his're- Towsnds D o'cluck the movewenis uf the trooba ane uouoced tho attack. ‘I'he sdvunce guard of the Marulax Brigade occapled the wngle of the sireet on m.‘nlachu! |mlllunl ard. A lu; olzl un.n\m. sweepiug the whole strect, was placed in tlon ot fhonbof the Forte Bt "Maruit, Fors white the two parties watched each uther fu tuosullen SMUGGLER. CincinyaTy, April 7.—It is suoounced that the great trotting stalllon Bmugglar, who has s rocord of 3:18%, will not be runduring the coming suinmer, but will make the seasonut | covery.” Fugeus Thowus, as thy youug man | dlence which proccdes tbe sbock. —The Wilsou’s Abdallah Park, Cynthiana, Ky. e s | gqve bis name, Las been cmployed {, u drug- | troops "‘“'5{{,‘., ;:mc‘:;“ lm'fl“ng‘e. ‘h.hdlllnl with gune. jug cauuon, Dow en routs frow Californla, and expected L0 | pist's clers iu a shob neur the coruer of Thirty- il arrive this week, ‘Tbe vrder fur the general mitack st und Btate streets. Mlis parcuts reside in { e ———— 1ho saine nelziborhood, s ur sald 10 be Guito | Suer the Larricade. s trick & womba oo e QCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. e ughit the aeh was tho seduls ot diay! | BAeof: Seatibasia ebind b, fl In Lhe bisss o1 ct was Lhe re tull discwboweled. The Ara graw brisk. with- Naw Youx, April 7.—Arrived, the Helvetta, | 36010 5o UGl ras $he pestlt b Gl | o oiatiing the batricade much. ‘Fha bluco was {rom Liverpool. 100 nesr and the shots two bigh. Quesastows, Aprl T.—Arived, tno Celtl, WINNESOTA LAND FEVER a0 (ur no Jout v With shute of - Vive Ta trom Now York. Bpecial Dispase (0 The Tridune. ;lwnml n“.',i::“ B0 «;lnu' g:-g.“ 1;%:1 ms g:ly » 3 8r. PauL, Minn., April 6.—The land fever | e car! Sty s um. | Suddenly PATENTS SOLD AT AUCTION. bl 8 Fekctise Sl the Forty-nluth Keglueut deboucled in & close cl ging parts of the State has | column. Bpectul Dispatch (o The Tridune. e broken out bere smong the ex-soldiers, who met to-night 10 the number of fifty to concert measures for sccurlng homesteads by co-opera- tion in employing a competent party to look up aud locats lands for them. Their meeting, It ls predicted, will result fu over 100 soldiers? boase- touls bolog taken this month 1 the Bed River ey ‘The barncade fred. ‘Toe strvet was dlied with smoke. When it cleared hey saw Lslf-a-vcore of wen on the pave-- went, aod the soldicrs witbdrawing i disorder alougeide 1be houses, Thoe chiel of the barricade er(ar»ul. **They are wiviog way! Cease Gringl Don't It us losa a bulles!™ For some time thy strcer remalced descriod. ‘The 0r¢ Irow the canuou begeu ugaiu. Every two mluutes thers would cuws 8 shot, vut always Mli- N»w Yonx, April 7.—George W. Keeler, 55 Liberty street, sold more patent rights yester day, gettng good prices for the more twportast patents. Amoug the sales wers 8o lmprove- ment 1a brick molds, choleo of one State, #1,000; a cyliuder sttachmeat to a heater, war- runted to obylate lesking from exbaust steam- 6 dlrected, A man with a fawling-plece apj the enief of the barricade, ana asid to him, ] dismonnt the plece. Let'a kill the gannets.' HWhy?' sald Lhe chief, with a smile, **They are doing s no harm: don't let us do them sny.'* Bot they distinctly heard the sound of the clarion sounding beyond the black of honses hid- ing the troops echefonned on the Carre St. lin, and it was evident & secoud attack was pre- paring. This attack would certalnly be hot, desperate, and etabboro, It waa evident, too, that If this barricade were onoe carried, the whole ntreet conld be swapt. The other barricsdes were atill weaker than the first, and even less stronely defended. The bourgeols bad given thelr gunsand gone back 1o their bouses, ‘They lent thelr atreet, that's all. & ‘The barricade mast be he hen, aa long as pos. sible. But what should they do, and how could they resist? There were hardly two rounds per man. These stores were augmented in an opexpected is to play a concerto of Viotti'a and a sonata of Bpobr's. Nothing is eoltled yot about the The- atre Lyrique. Probably, buwever, it will be re- established before long under the mnnl;semant of M, Escudler. 8o much the worsa for tho musicians! Hanrr 81 Micost. ——————— PORT HURON, Port Huoron, Mich., April 7.—Arrived at Sar nia~—Schrs Carrington, Merry. Passed Down—Props Benton, S8anllac and cot sort; stmr Marine City. » - Up—Props Bt. Paul, Powers, Bertachy, Rus- sia, B, W. Jenness and bu'r!o Porter Chamber- lain and wnwrtéAlpen and barges; tag Wins- low, with schrs Crawford and Athenian, . Wind northeast, light; weather five. | "'L‘{i followathe eptrode of Plerra Tissta, gis Naw 0O 5 RN-(AFF‘S_’A%ING. ers follows the epirode o erre Tloale, given NBW RLEANS, pri g C"Euly‘u'fl per 1 day. e Caviridves were Gmded) amidat cen of | C€nt of damage was causcd to & achiooner-losd h +*Vive I Hepublique,” Meanwhile tho sssailants had placed 8 howlitzer 1n position beside the cannon. Iiardly bad the cartridges been dlatributed whén the infantry appeared, rashing toward the barri- cade with fxed bayonets. Thia second nesault was severe, an had been forcseen. It was repulsed. ‘Twice the infantry returned to the charge, twice 1t recoiled, leaving.the street strewed wilh desd. Detween thoattacas, & suell had plerced and_dis- murllél‘!d the barricade, and the cannon was firing rapldly . The situation was deli;enu: the cartridges all speat. Some took to throwing away their guns #nd le{t. The only way of escape was by the Rue Haint-Lanrons, and to reacu the corner of the Rue Salnt-Lanrens it was necessary (o ieap over the low part of the barrack, lenlnf most of the body exposed. (irape-shot and bollets rained there. ‘Three or fonr wers killed, —one, like Bacdin, by a ballin the eye. The chief of the barricade sud- dnnly‘fercelved that he was alone with Plerre Tis- sieand a chlid of 14, —the o who had boen so busy rolling the paving-stones. A third attack was coming, 8 the roldigrs began to advance slonz the afdes of the houscs, ** Let ux be gone." aald the chlef of the barri. cade, 1N stay, " satd Plerro Tinste, *t50 will'1," said the ebild. And the child ded ! **I've no father or mother. That's as good as angthing else. he chief discharged his lastahot, and retreated, Uke the otfers, over tha low part of the barricade: of frult by fumigation st thequarantine station. ‘The Board of Healtn therefore has resolved to famigate no more fruit-lnden vessels uulces from Infected ports. l Nature Glves Us Tentn, but she does not preserve and purify them. That maet bo done with fragrant Sozodont. The dental bane nnd ite enamel_casing are mads invnineradle 1o all destractive Influences by the dally use of this beneficent preparstion. | Aaticipato and prevent sickness with Santord s Jawaica Gingor. & BUSINESS NOTICES, BILVER.—Bilver s still the monatary standard of the densely populsted countrles of Anin, the Russian Empire, and some other conn- tries. The standard of par exccllence a llair Restorer has been awarded to the justly Célobrated Carbolins, a deodorized extract of petroleam, an article of real and genuine merlt, prepared from unrefined ofl as it Sows frum the carth, deodorized by asccret process knows only to the chemist in [ ho was 1e8 toexpeniment upon petrolenm & eatorative by reading an_interesting ac- coant written by a resident of the Town uf Kiach- 13, in Ruesia. of the wondertal efects of petrole- um upon cattle and horees that had lost thelr bale on being affected h{ the cattlo plagne, The ides wax suggested to him through s very curlons cir- A shot knocked his hat off. Tle stuoped snd picked | cumstance, namely, he récollected that s former it up. ‘The soldiers wera within twenty-five | eerrantat the hotel, premnaturely bald, had s sn« pal Iella"ulledw'ln tworemalning: gular habit, when \rlmmlmllhvrlmm. of wiplog hie petrolenm-besmeared hands upon the scanty locke remalning to him. Three months from Lis first appeatance at the hotel he vas the subject of general remark, his hesd being covered withan abundance of fine glossy black hatr, The knowledge waas practically useless to tho rrcml(nralv hald and um{, 23 no one in tho clvil- zed =ocicty could toleraie the aro of refined pe- troleum as & dresslng for the bair, The difficulty has becn removed o8 stated above, and carboline is now presented to tue pubtlc, without fear of cone teadictlon, as the best restorative and beautifier of the halr the world has ever prodnced. It per- forma what others only ciaim for their preparac tions. 1t is an clegant dressing, removes dan- druff, clcans the scalp, pruvents the bair from falling out, restores the hair on bald he reatoren it to itx original color, makes it grow r:?- dly, will not atain the skin, containe not a parti- cle of lead, silver. sulphar, or other deleterious drugs, It s & natoral produet of the earth, cone taining the elemonts required by the bate to feed upon, A few applications wlill show ita restora- tive qualities, s not require months of con- tinued uso before you can perceive any result. 18 1 cooling, cleanly, and tvo much rmue cannot be bestowed upon 1. Bold by il dealers Indrugeand medicines. Col 4+ No, ' said Plerre Tissle. **No,* said the child. A fes moments after the half.rained batricade was scaled by thosoldiers, Plerre Tisslo und the child were killed with the bayonat, filcom of guns were Jeft bohind at the barrl. cade, No less remarkable is the account of THE SLAUGHTER ON TH{E BOULEVARDS, but 1 should need too much space to give the whole storv: At 2 o'clock five brigades—those of Do Cotte, Poargon, Canrobert, Lulac, and Reybecle,—five baterics of artillery, 16,400 men. {nfantry and cavalry, lancers, culrasseers, grensdiers, artillery, wero echelonned—no one could why—be. tween the Hue da Is Paix and thu {?mbonrz Pois - souniere. Pleces of cannon were pointed at the entry of lm:r{ atrect, eleven in uvosition on the Bonlevard Polssonniere alone, The {nfantry had thelr guns ready, the cavalry-swords were naked, ‘What dia it all mean? It was curfous,—something worth seeing: and on both sides of tho road, ou the threstiolds of all the shops, at every floor of the houses, the crowd was watching, astonished, ironical, trasting. 5 Lattle by Iittic their trust diminiahea, Irony gave place to bewilderment, bewilderment to stupor. Those who wera there at that extraordl- nary moment will mever forget it. Evidently something was behind 1t " all. Dat what Profound obacurity. ~ The Unexpecled and the Unkuown sccmed to have enveloped every one. A mysterious will was dimly suspected. Bot, after all, they were strong; they wore the Hepublic; they were Patle; they wero France. What shoald they fear? Nothing. So they shonted, **Down it Bonaparte!™ The troope still kept silent, but the sworde remained unsheathed, and the lighted fuses of the cannons were smoking on the corners of the streets, Eoch instant tue cloud grew darker, heavler, and more silent. This thick- ening shade was tragic. You felt the lowenng of the catastrophe and the pressurc of a malefactor It. Treason was crawlingaboutin the datkne: and noune can foretell wliers the gliding of a frig| ful thougthit will stop when events begin to moye daown the inclined plane. ‘What was to come out of the darkneas? THE MAUSACRE. Buddenly 8 window opened. 0 n Heli, Dante, if he had atooped from above the shadow, might In Paris bave scen the eighth clrcle of his poem: the ghastly Doulovare Montmartre, Varls Lhe prey of Bonaparts, Monatrons spece MEDICAL. SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE FOR i{ CATARRH. 2}%& Aflidavit of Samuel Spinney, Esq., Meadow Vale, Nova Scotia, fully attested by George Munro, Esq., Justice ot the Peace, and by three Clergymen of Annapolis County. A miraculous cure cf= fected by Sanford’s Radical Cure. tacle! The miserable armed men grouped upon thls boulevatd felt & torriblo eplrit enter intu them. They ceased Lo be themselves, and vecame devila, Not s stogle Frenca soldier was there left. They were | know not what—aspectres accomplishing & horrible work, as in a lurid vision, ‘There wad 10 mare mfi. no mors law, no mors bumanity, nv more fatherland, no more Yrance, Thoy began aseassinating. . . . Yes, The wretches fell upon the unarmed, unoffonding crowd, as Vietor Hogo says, like devils. all hlstory oue could hardly ind a paraliol for TNR NELLISH SLATGOTZR done st Napoleon’s bidding on that dark 4th of December, Lucklly for human justice, the crimne was recorded on enrth us it was 10 Heaven. 1t was cxplated—nay, not expiated, but punished—cizhteen years after, ot Sedan. This la related, too, by Victor Hugo;bat I muast hold my hand, or 1 2ball lcave your roaders no surprises when they come to read the book for themselves. 1 understand that Victor Hugo has a supple- mentary volume in- the press, contalning noth. {ng but documents relauing W the Coup d'Etat, which will be tavaluablo to foture histurians. Great as Is, of cours, ths charm of the second volume of “ The Historyof a Crime,” I fevl prot- ty surc it will have yothing like tho sucvess of the first. ‘Tho circumstances which lent a pecu- Mar and living interest to the work have ed away. MacMaton and dv Broglio ure powerlcss, This may certify that 1have been & subfect of that Lorrible discesc, Extatls of the Tiead ‘sod Turoat, for S2years, caused by taking cold o the montli of Jeart i yedra Uave hoen o uik U lfe s been ¥ rdto Wyselt an (k. |1t 16 5y how many dociors | have tried, how much medis chie | have taken, during all theso years of ongless sus fering, but Ui who safler ax | Have sufiered wil KGow ihat | nexcr ceased bo 1ok for rellef, and tv try every rewiedy thnl proiaised 1L, T Tiave Uischarged from my bead and note sort of thiu skin, Hhged with bood and matter, 13 (03 {ochcs Wirost waort Of Feilow cruve mized luod, ne 1o nb i 1are bean. 1 was mentally avd bodily. (hat | wished 0 die thoughs 1 waa dyl: i for weoks ut & tme. facu vtk o the rive’s efgo wiih tho Toiearly drowning uyself, so little did [ bope for rellef. aiFs. {lls niay soein neredibie to you Ereat part of the o 1 can Kivo you t y sulferings. [ i)y bellere I have not gooe to the S 0 tho chiapter. It eannot be (01, T Reptember, 1470, 1 began the use of Sanford's Rad- el Caro for'; o to ure a0 my 8y ged. tlearedmy Robd: It cleated my mind.. 1 Ty aystem [n & yay that Ilollllllf evel by doctora iad dote. ' Law ranhily tho Induenow of tuls wundesful medicius thosa who liave kilown me for years can testify. And now, virs, 10 Ewke m 10U siaty shorts T will say 1 would Rt vx: Na souzer did I beg ‘The New Crime, which Vietor Lugo ‘published b 1k has dine 0 Sertu siula world the book to proveut, hes boun preyeuted, aud d aggain, and | could tell of sMictlvog fety there olways comes g cer- Ou grest for same people to oredit. T with preseut taln {odiffercnce to danger puat, “JONEPIl BALEAMO." It is amazing 1o sec a clever man ko Alexan. dre Dumas the younger willfully making a fool of himsell, Tue thing doesa't’ bappeu often, but it does happen sometimes. A ‘crest fuss was made hers about the drawatized version of “Jogeph Balsawo,” which bas just been pro- duced at the Odcon. ‘Tho prices of the seats were raised, the papers all Joinod tn a sudden chorus of adwiretion on the morrow of the tirst representation, and §t was glveu out with much blowlug of trumpeta that the play was o trivmph, 2 my doubts, but " they wero legp powerful than my curlosity, and, fool- Ishly enouph, I went to ses sho play, 1 left the Odeon guflnfl satonnded, 'Tlat Alexandre Luinas tils should bave dared put bis nawoe w such a wreched production ia no less curious than that euy wanager shoull huve bad tho temerity and fwpudence to mount . Auy oue who has read the fuscinating novel of Alexan- dre Dumus pere (snd A. Maquet) can see that it {s utterly unfitted for dramatization; but it wight bave been suppused that Alexandre Dumas 8la would have managed to do some- thing with it, Quediabie!/ What is Lo a meai- ber of the Academy for It be can do uo better than write such wretched stuff as this "Jongn Balsamo'*! 1 shall not attempt to describo the plot of tho acted story; for, strictly speaking, there Is uo plot, althouih there are ive tedious acts, and elght more or less eaningless tablesuz, ‘Tho scenes follow ous suuther, no ouo knows or cares why, ‘There s ueither intervst, wit, nor conoection. Thero fs not even a Lsro; tho boarer of the title-name has & mnere incidental part. Ho appears, dleap- pars, and reappears after an interval of threo tableaus, (o the most |nane maubver. As for tha rest of them, we have the “beroiue,” An- dree ds Tavernay,—a young lady who is seduced, whilst ynder the foflience of ‘s uarcotic, by » creatury called (Jibert, who might have passed for the liero, rather than Halsamoe, 1t ho had uot been an evidont bluckiguard, The whole sln)' reflecte discredis upon Alexandro Dumus 18 (who should have Leen moro carclul to ro- spoct bis father's work) noloss than on 3. Duquesuel, the vr, who liss_en- deavored 1o forve tho wre! down by s lavish vxpeuditurs for sccuery and costumes. ‘hll“ !"t,ll n‘::’ conscience sud thy strougest falth at: el with » o o : fen ot om he'Hly Bibie, "o bieas"ie man'inh bl ie 7" gAMUEL SPINXEY, Meaow Vate, Annapolls Co., Rove Scotia, November 23, 1877, ' SWORN TO BEFORE ME, A ber, 1677, ThiRdNT o W“fi'm!&iu MUNRO, Jusiica of the Faace. This tata certity that Sumuel Sptaner, Eag. 1 2 old and respected citizen of Anuspolis Co. Il reputas oa 4é aa uprIgh {abwyond reprunch. Rev, LY, Niclaw, N, 8. iy (A Fach psekage of Banfard's Radleal Cure contains Dr. Santords lfn‘fmnd Thaitag Tube, with full alrections Pric by all whole- 8104, i, For sale nnn’l'-“:s;';:;'a'finmp -udxmp“lmul the Uhtisd Biates snd Causdas. WREKS & POITEN, Genersi Ageats sad Wholesalo Drugglsta, Loston, Mas. 3 HELPLESS 1 have ased Collius' Vol and found thein & great 1 0 with Kheus e T E e el T Cxpetieutod was WOBISTELL, 2 i reiler T sperioused was mondertu o e w" 'wuuu:‘hfi.lzuu - o, Williasmato, ARusjolis Cou August 80, 1877, e PRIOCE, 26 CENTS, Tle careful to obtain COLLINS' VULTAIC PLAS. ‘LEIL “e combinstion of Klectria and Voltalo Plstes, witl's bighly Medicated Plaster, 84 seeu ia the atuve ruly wouderful Plastor. sold by sil Whol nd Itetail Druxgista throughout thie Unlted Stat anulas, sud LY WKEKS & PUTTRLL, Froprieto 8. MILLINERY, ‘These ure by uoineans bad, by the way. CROICE TUR DHEISES worn by Heleny Fetit (Murie Autotuette) and | CHOICE Leonlde Leblanc (Madame Du ) are charm- | CHOICE sug. 'The tirst Is of waite lowered satin, worn | CHOICE a la Louts XV.. aud richly trimwea with Isco; | (0] L] the balr powdered and towerlug bigh above the bead, us was the fushiou once. Leouids Le- bluuc's costume is awass of lace snd white satly, with piok roses crossing from the right sboulder tothe left suloof tho full, Auwl okirt, Tue dreas is very decollete, und nevi aud headdress almost LUterally disuppear under dismonds of the fuest water.” How mavy buu- dred thousauds of fruncs tho lady's costuuiu ma{lba worth, I should be afrala’'to say, but such @ sbow & uover suw before. Dlasouds snd dresses are, however, vo suf- fleient substitute for s good play; and [ took wost particular pleasuro in hissiug M. Dumas and *Joseph Balsanio,” both, several times duriug the cveniog. 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