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WIFE-MURDER. Jorry Kennedy Kiils his Spouse, and Tries to Kill Himself. The Faets in Regard fo the Nerder of an Ingo- cent and Nach-Endaring Wom Annther murder of tha most unprovoked and territile character usherail “In SBuniday morning, and added onother staln to the black chap. ter of Chicago homicide for the year. In many respects It resembled the Vilinger trazedy of a few weeles szo, for in this case, too, the woman was of sulddie nze, and the murderer was her pashand. The doubls executlon fn the County Juil lust month may have taught the thugs & Yesson, but ita moral ¢fect I8 lust on the pecullar stulsof emotional nomieiies who appear to be having things thoie own way just now, The turderer of yesterday was & psa- sloualo wretch, possessed of the desil in the shape of a most villalnous temper, and the murdor of his Inoffensive wife was but the cllmax to a series of outeages and brutall- tles which he tad perpetrated upon her for years puat, That his passlon omounted almoat 1o insanity apuears protable, for when under tha vffects of liguor hie acted much more like a erazy tnan than a sana ong, but thera are strong hopes that he will uot live to plead {nsanity at the barof the Criniosl Court. He lleson & bed of anffering at the County Ilospital, with a wound {nn his left Jung which must almost necessarily putan end to his worthless exist- ence fna few duys or hours, and sava Cook Cotmty tho expense of hanging him. THE NEIOMBONIOOD where the murder oceurred possesses ao unenvia- blo notoriety for deeds of blood and crlme, Suma uf the hottest conflicta bietween the police aud the mab during the riots of July last oceur- red (o it Immediate vicfoity, sud the police Jook upon It &8 a hard seetton of country, But the little strect known as Mcagher strect, just north of the roliroad tracks and cast of Halsted street viaduct, consists of but seven houses, and 12 qulet onouch at inost times. The houses ars one and two story frame structures of medium «lass, and 1t wna n the rear of No, 170 that Jeremiat Keonnudy ‘yumrduy morning fired two Lullete Into tho bdy of his wife, and followed tue shiots with ane pointed at his awn heart, but wittch did not hold o truge as the rst, The couple hadl lived little nioro than two months st No. 179, and ococupted two small roums on the second flour in the rear, which were appronched by a flight of wooden nlc{u from the frout yard, and ou the east sido of the “house. The rooms ou the samne floor in front were oceupied by Nicholas Etevens, trom whom Keunedy rented. ‘The Konuedya were undoubt- edly very poor, and thelt rouins, though clean enough, were very barely furnlabeds {n fuct, It ls seareely possible to concelve uf auything more deatitute than their apuearance, Theman worked but little and drank & gool deal, and the wretched wife had a terrible time with him, When he had money ho would wer drunk, and his intoxication al- ways meant & thrashiug for the poor creature. When he had no money he would Leat her on general prineiples, alternatiog Lils abuso and maltreatment with professions of surrow and demonstrations of affectlou. BATUKDAY NIGIT avout 0 o'clock he returued bome and found his wife thore. Apvarcutly afl was well ot that thne, for they talked togother for a while, aud uppeared to "be quite friendly. He Jelt the Dause hall sn_bour later, sl Lho woman also wont out for ahout ten minutes, and purchnsed a Jusf of bread ond & few groceries. When Kennedy eame back he had obviously been dnnking, for his manuer bad changed, and Le seomod disposed to quarrch Ie became anore ¢ quict after some tlme, and the two went amuin to thelr own rooms, MNere he began to argue with thy womat, and delivered” s leuthy nionologues on thines {u geueral, the burden of his comnlainy Tieing that he was poor and could not gee worky thut his witu's fricids had futertered with them, aud that he would stop it for good. U'he womian made no auswer excopt to try and ‘mm(r the Irenzied wreteh,'who wus worklng bhmsell up to the requisits piteh for committing the erime which he liad s0 lovg contemplated, o re- fu=ed to go to bed, and .paraded up and down the veranda or gallery on the north slde of ik Lullding, inutteriog hin complaluts sud threuts, und oceasiunally making fncurslons Into the rouins vecupled by the Btevens family, ‘The last of these visits ho madc at about twenty minutes after 1 o'clock, whien be rapped o the door and sald something which the fue mutes did ot cateh, Ten minutes later they wure arouded from thelr slumbers by A BIOT, which was followed fu rupld snccession by three more. ‘Uhere was a souud of o wotnan scream- {uye 1o ngony, and calling piteoualy for e pricst uik for help, but fu 8 few moments this tao ceused. ‘The Stovens fawlly were terrifled, for they knew the character of the mab, ond could not doubt that an awful tragedy had buen per- petrated, IMually they mustered up courage cuaoueh to open the door, and finding that Keuuedy was not thero Stovens ran down nto the street, and madu for Hulsted streot. fn scarch ofa polleeman, Ollicer Willlam Casey, who wus un b beat an Beveatoenth and Unfun strocts, heard th shots, but could not locate them ex- actly, and it was perhaps lye minutes beforo he iscuvered the house, Meantime seyeral younz men had come up, and, accompanled by Btevens und Ofticer Cnnuy’ tuey ran up the wteps. Bumo one in Stovens' room waried tug oflicor Lo take caro for Keo- nedy had o platol, but he pushiod on i the kulf- Tight to fiud what had geeurred, Firat v camo ubou the womui, who lay stretched on - tho verauda, s few feet from her own dour, snd ab her feot was the murderer fnu semt-recuibent poaition, Hear- fug tny mind the warning he had rucelved, the volicemun put the *come-alouws * on the man und awaited the arriyal of ussistance, Oflicer McCabe eatne up, und Casey lolt bim with the Wwoman aind marchied Kenncdy up Halsted stroet tothe Twellth Street Station. The revoiver wau found Iy fust Inslde the room, and on tho prisunor wus ulsu found another weapan In thu shape of an ugly clasj-knife, the targe blady ot which had been recently ground to & sbar) bolute ‘The womun died at 2 o'clook, wnd all hat she sald $0 thuse who carrted her {uto the ::;;lcv&‘wu to request that u privst should by Liiers wero no actual witnesses to the shoot- Iy but thu statements of Btevens uud other veichhors, of the ollicers, sud the murderer Dluaetf, give A CLEAIL OUTLINE OF TUN $TORY. Etevons, who s 4 carconductor on the South Halsted street Hine, says that the Kennedys gume thero 1o live atiout cleven weeks ago, They bad scarcely auy furalture, and the uun svewed to do but Hitle work. The woman was very quiet and subducd n manuer, and ap- jwared to bu fo mortal dread of ber un- Worthy hushang, Un eeveral occasions be bad quatreled with wnd beaten her, and bad drawn his revolver and threatencd’ that he would kil both her and bimself. Ho woull rm(cu reat luve for her, and suy bo could ot Ive without hee, sud would fullow up Ll dec- luration by torowing u chalr or auythiug else taut was handy at her head, About threo weeks uxo 8 youuy wan udmed Ortlepp, o palnter, valled” on Btevens to sce wbout paluting the huuse, ‘The Kenucdys hud boarded furmerly with Ortlepp's mather, at No, 610 South Unfon strect,uud e unreasoning madiuan was [or kotus unknows reason Jualous of the young man, ‘Tho only foundatlon for iy dlike'te Ortlepp was 10 Lo fuund Lu the fact that the latter sud other Loarders bud interfered to protect the woman wgaliat bis brutality, Indecd, wny other suspis tlon would be outrageous, for the mundered woman wus about 50 vears 0! uge ang of qulet und retlriug habits, whilober appearance should hiavo guaranteed ber froin uny usperafons such s Keunedy was in the habit Of ttrowlug oug iy Hts of psaion, However, ho became excited When he saw Ortlapp ut the house, anl declared bis fnton- ion of whouting biw, tloarishing bis revoiver sud waying be would kil bhwselt tos. Orlepp talled twice mare on Btevers sbout the patng- Sur, the lase Coccaslau belug Batugday, by Gth inst. He did not o pear’ Ken- Dedy's vart of the house @b uny tune, but Kenuesly saw bius, aud, rushini down-stairs With the revolver cocked iu bls Laud, threatened 10 K1 1o —— —— {f Lig ever came there s2ali. Mru. Bteveus told bl that he must be quiet, When he potnted the pistol at bee breast, and eulared be would sboot bur. Thers was sone ik of ba; "L( bl arvested at this thae, but his ifo bez 1 oft: Btevens dessribys the ac- Hous uf the suan Saturday night as given above, ind ways that ubout 11 o'clock b beran abuslug uud yuarreling with the wumau, .. ilu had Leen urinkunt, but was ot zmnk.nm appargudly Ruew whit b was dulng. Stevens was® awuk- ;’ned by shu plstol-shot, and ackuowledges that I}“ Was at lirst wirpjd to 2o out, uot kuowing Ut that the duspernto’ man Lud some mors bauts left, Ouicer Casey sald that KENNEDY :xlu:xw jo resfstance whta wrrested, He msked e utlleers 1o give him some chlorofora from s "uu.h,- Which was fu the burcau-drawer, und suted thew to kit . Cascy did not Kuow S lireb thut bls Lriauuer was woundsd, wnd waa not until they reached ‘Tswelfth atrent that ha found it out. Dr, Schroeder wasthen ealled, and found that a shot hed entered the left brenst, prising below the third ril, and proba- bly the tungs, A wagon was obtatned, and the man waa taken back o hie home and n,nd on thie floor beaida his murdercd wifo. Passing from the brutal stage to the scntimental, ha beggerd of the officers to jot him kiss the womn- an, whom he dcclarod bo loved better than ife, He talked frecly, and sald that her friends hiad always ralsed troublo between thom, They had aceused hiin of not using the woman eieht and of getting drunk, but alic used to drink, [Thls {s unquestionably o vilo false- hood, for peopls who have known her fifteen yenra gave her & very high reputation.] The nurdercr alsu aald that & young man trho used to board tn thelr house bad caused the trouble, In reply to a serics of qucations, ho sald that he bought tha revolver for the cxpress purpuse of kithng her and himself, and that hie alined at his own heart. 1o knew perfectly what he was abont, and declared he was {u bis right scnses when he tired. ‘The ofllcer says that Kennedy appeared quite cool at firat, but got excited and ramibleil agood deal In his talk during the night, They found a two-ounce bottle of chloroform, sbuut one- fourth full, the revolver with which the crima was committed, unother pistol, and the clasp-knile, The revolver was of the **ports- man’? pattern, with five clinmbers, and carrying 4 bullet of thirty-elght calibre. Four ahota had been fived, amd one rumained In the cylinder, ‘I'ne pistol was an old-fashloned halr-trigger, with two riflcd barrels about aix fnehds long, and was louded almost to the muxzle with powe der and ball, No money was foind on the man, but the woman had s olil pocketbook with a doullar and o few cents In it, MUS. M'UARTHY, who occuples the upper part of the honss juat west of the scene of tho murder, and whose bod-room window s not mors than four fect trum wners the shot was fired, says that ahe was wukenad up by the womnan's scréam, and, lnok- fnu out, saw the flash of the sliot and heard a roport. Khe was so excited at the tiino that she could not tell how muu{ aliots wevs fired, Buy she saw tho woman fall twice, jand heard her Wroang. it 18 supposed that the murderor be- wan doadly work inside the house, and that his Rrst snhot inisscd, for a bulist was found in the bed-room which had passed throuzh the partition, 'The woman no doubt started to run, and then Kennedy fired two more shots at closa range, both of which entored her body. Ifo then put the pintol to bis T:n broast. Mra, McCarthy and all tho neighbots apeak In the highoat ternis of the deceased, who, they say, was very clean and ueat {n ber ways and quiet in her tinnuer, ‘Tho man was s brate and = drupkard, and continually abused hier, but she never ratuliuted. On many occnalons she com- fatncd to ber nelzhiliors that she knew he would ill hiory but ahie dured not logye hitn for feur ho would follaw hier. g About 1 o'elock yesterday afternoon Kene nedy was removed ‘to thn County flospital, Dr. Duune, the City Pliysiclan, having sceu him d that he might be Y ould by done, for thers was 1o way {0 which he could be uitanded to at the house. About 8 o'vlock County Physiclan Uelger aud Liis assistant, Dr. Mignuult, made TLLE POST-MORTEM BXAMINATION, asslsted by Drs. Schroeder and ifanshan. Thoy found that the bullot which caused duath votered the rgnt broast, passod through tho lower lobe of the richt lung, und lodged 10 the sofoe. ‘The cavity of the chest was filled with blood. Another bullet-wountl was found Iy the left side, tmmediately soove tho top of the pelvle, but the ductors did not esurch for thls tall, which had apparently rangod doweward. Dep- uty-Coroner Korn impancled a jury in the fore- noon, sud the inquest will be hold at the West ‘Twelfth Stroet Statfon at 8 o'clock this aftor- uoon, Dr. Beliroeder bolleves that Konnedy cannut live, forintlamination will probably fulluw the estenaive hemmorhayre of the lungs which has osurred. Besides, the weather 1s much mgnlnat his chiances for recovery. A conslderable crowd surrotnded the houso during the day, but it was princluslly composed of women and children, - Stevens aud other nelgbbors held rezular levees, and related what they knew and what they imagiued to highly- appreciutive audionces, for whotn the horrible story appearcd to possess o declded fascination, From o frieud, ory rather, an old avquaint- onve, of Keunedy's, o tew facts were gleaned tu regard to 118 HISTORY. 1o was born in Tipperurr, Ireland, in 1830, and eatne to thls country at an early age. Abouf tivonty EL‘MI ugo be wus lving fn Bandusky, 0., and hud a wifo aud chitd. is violent tem- Jed to a scparation, und the ohild was sent to the wife's cives. 1t {8 belloved tunt the wife fso. atlll living, and in the foct that the Catholic Church dous not recogulze the divorce Jaw, or rather dues not allow divorced persons to re-marry durinig each other's lfetine, 18 imputed the constant trouble. The murdered woman wasa devout Catholle, aud Kennedy, who Joudly J;rocluluned hia detestation of ull "priests; churgod that the clerey were trying to divide him and the wom- an, " Hyclainied to have had & brother a Catho- Nepriest, and declared that the priesta had chicated bim out of sume money his brother Iott; nll of which 1s probably as baseless a lls as his falschoods about his wife's char- ueter. Kenuedy had lived mlmr years in Chicago, and “formerly work i the Fort Wayne Rallrond yurds. 1le was & quarrel- sume huily, always in"trouble with his fullow- laborors, snd eternally threatening to thrash or shoot sonebody. In appearanco he fs rather Inteiligent-looking, with a good forehead and uoep-set gray eyes, 1l has fron-gray balr, and o lmnnmeha aud chin-whiskers of ‘the sanis calor. THE DECEAAED WOMAN, Kennedy, was a widow_with two or tires chiidren when she married Kennedy eight vears 8go. 1o would not allow the children to visit her, and nons of thelr acquaintauces know what became of thew. An old Irlsh lady named Mrs, Rainforth sald she had known the deceased for twenty-three years, “and fndeed sho was & good woman, A fow days ago Mra, Kennedy told her that she knew lie would be the death of her, Bha e was & guod man excopt whon drunk, and that a giase of llquor was enough to drive him crazy, Durlng the alterncon o lnxy named Mrs, J. Larmun, residing at No. $13 Indians street, called atthe house, Bheeald that Mra, Kennedy Dad ved with hor as wut for several years, both before and after her warelage with” Kens nedy. - Last winter Kannmmml hls wife sep- come unbearable. and begeed Lor ) Bhe cone_ buck 1o Larmaw’s, aud he came and stayed thero short Miu uctions then were those Of 8 crazy tnau, and ha was continually quarrel- fug with'the woman he luved 8o muel, On oue ozvasion ha told kier that Le bud written n letter 10 Mra. Lurman (which was never rocelyed by that Jady), {u which he had told her tho cause of all the trouble, and had aafd that be would kil her and himsell. Finally thoy Jeft and wens 1o live togettior agaln, but “about throo weeks ago AMra, Kenvedy called on Alrs. Larmau aud told hier that it could uot last loug, Jurry would kill her soon, 8he was advised to ledve bim, but declared dare uot, for he would tind ber sud kUL her sure, 1t sccing that for the past yoar or two Kenne- dy has been pickiug up arfous Jiving as a laborer i packing-hous d the like, Mre, Ortlepp, frum whom the couple reuted rovms for seven weeks bofure they oved to Meaghar atroct, aays that his conduct there was utvorly sreational,” He would not work, aud be would ub druni and beat bis wife. Thon young Ort- vpp and bis partner, J. C. Guok, end otbers wround would lr" to prutvct the wowan, sud bo would turn hls wrath upon them, o con- stantly carrled 8 pustol, aud declared thers that be would use it, Un onu occasion whou Mrs. Kenuedy had gone to church on somo feast or boly-day, bo returued early, not haviug gotten work, and boecsuie frantic on learniug of bier wbsence. Hu went out fu search of her, and even enterod the church, but meanting sho had finlshed her deyutious and started home, stop- Dl ob tho way Lo iuake soms smuil purchiase. Thus be fatled tomect bier, but ou his returu be #aluted ber withthe most vpuroblous epithels, duclariug that shio was 8 prostitute, and threat- ening her ife. The noxt dsy he was kll right aguin, sod went round asking pardon of the weigbbors who had Interfured to preveut the executiun of bia brutal thrests. Ollicer Demar was left fu cuaree of the housoe yosterday, and fu the eveniny tho ywmaios of the decoased were removed by the County Under- tuker, tte body having already besw viewed by the Coruner's {ury. The fuveral will take place So-tay, wnd as the luurdesed wowan hssapoareut- by ueither relutions nor frieuds 16 will bu &t tie EXpense of tho vounty. A VISIT 70 THE LOSPITAL Iate in tho evuulug resulted i icarning that Keauedy was still alive, and thut bis pulse sud keneral couditton did ot indicats that deatl wus very ueur, If the ball went through his Juug, tha chauces are azainst his recovery, but A€ fe did not, bo may get well. 'Fuus fur be bas apit ny blovd,—au fudicution which supports the laiter theory. He could talk withuut, ellort, sud cowplained of a pata fo bis teit gde. et The Westeru urvoy. In pursoauce -of & systematic plan for tha preparation of & mpwnfihu-ul atlas of the vb- tire arca west of thy 1004k meridian, les of this survey sre now tuking the ield for the s6a- 600 08 1673 in Utsh, Nuvada, Culifornls, Ore- gou, Colorado, Now Mexlco, Arisous, snd Texas. The forves wre divided 1uto threo sec- tious, known us Colurado, Utab, sud Californla sections, aud conslst of nlue nwin wnd threw as- trouttuicel wartics, Fht total drca provosed to .\|an wrated, for his temper had But he soon roturned agaly to live with b, Mrs, be ocrupled dnring this season will be, approx!- mataly, 40,000 square miles, All the parties are waoll organized it thoroughly equipped. The flehil-work wlll eontinus about tiva monthe, and 1f Congress makes further appropristion avatia- bie, s foree can be kept In the southernmost feld during tue entire year. SILVER DOLLARS. Polnted Remarks Addressed to Bherman. Cincinnatt Times (Rep.), TLis with much reluctance, in vlewof tha the rapld progress he ls making toward resump- tlon, snd the admirable mauncr in which he ls managing it, that woars forced to call Sceretary Bherman's nttention to & scrlous danger which threatens him. Jle fs creating a great feeling agalnet bimsclt In this soction by affording coun- tenance Lo the bolief that tho Treasury Depart- ment {s atlil infmical to the bi-metallic standard, :‘ml workiug under the surface for ilsuyer- irow, When, after two vears of exhaunstive Iahor, the penple of this country succecded in beating back the gotd-bull coinbiiation, with thelr allics, the President of the United States anid the Hec- retarv of the Treasury, they rested awhile to see whether tholaw which Hievhind onacted would Lo faithfully carried out. They knew that the Pres- ident and hia Becretary wera hostlla to it, and that the former had gune to tho lenxth of de- fying the will of Congress and of the people with & veto; yet they belleved that, when ance the silver dollur was restored hy Iaw, the Ad- ministration's vpposition would cease, But the course uf tho President in giving up the Inter- national Commiselon to the wold bulls hus rudely shovked the country’s falth in his fidelity to the law; and naturally tboy have since watched the course of the Treasury Departinent with even greater jealousy, Let us consider what they liave see ‘They have scen the volnage of trade-lollars pressed, with tho consequence, whether fo- tended or not, that the country is flooded witi a sliver-doflar nut a legal-tonder, to the natural and gerlous injury of tlie silver cause. ‘They have scen subaidlary silver coln in great excess of tha requirements of the country put forth, with a similar cousequence, ‘They have acen bulllon for the new sllver dol- Iar bought of England, when it could be had ut the same price fu our own market, thus encour- aging forelgn markets ot the expense of our own, ‘They have scen the eliver dollar hoarded In the Treasury, and correspondenta of the piress as- siduously primed by the Treasury Agents with in- Jurmaion’ that @'t the plans_for getting ths_ silver dollar inlo cirenlation have failed, and that it was 10 sceunulating in the Treasury as to be u great nuieance and hindrance, ‘T'nev have seon the gold-bull press, thuscun- ninelv and coutinually supplicd with * nuws " - hostfls to the bi-nctallie stawdard, inaist that the next Congress must repeal tho law rumone. tizing silver. 3 Wae o not assert that Socretary Shorman Is roaponsible for all this; but sumo oue s, and It should speedily be put s stop to. A lostile ‘Treasury Depariment can undoubtedly make the sliver dollur a temporary faliure, but they wlll uot thercby sscurs the Tepeal of tne Juw. They will only fnsure their own downtull, and tho substitutivn of offivers faithful to the en- forcement of the Jaws, aud obedicnt to tho will of tho reunlc. The resturatlon of the silver dollur has alone mado resumption possible, and nothing can be casler than to make the aollar o m'a;ul suiceoss I ouly those Iu high ollice desire to (o 80, We warn the friends of the carcful work Insidlously progressing to sccure the repeal of the Bliver luw, and wo sk them to joln with us in demanding these furthersteps, which are nees casary to the success of the bf-mctnll taud- ard: i The abolition ot the colnage of the trade- ollar. 2. The making of subsidiary colnage redoem- able In legal-tender muney when presented lu suts of 5 und upwards, 8. A general aysurancs to the Admintstration thut any further evidency of a disposition on thu part of the Treasury to nasist the reaction- ary plut of the gold-bulls will be toet with the awliitest and steruest popular fudignatiou. + Nothlog more than this'fs. nceessary. The sflver dollar lles In tho vault raady fur redemp- tlon of wreenbacks when resumption is an- nouuced, Then, It pald out, equalty with rold wud paper, for the Governtient ducs, meluding futerest on the bouda and {f represented by cortilicates g0 aa to aid the process of transfer. there will 1ot be the least difleults fu thy world aboat itacleculatlng, Amatn wo wary the fricuds of silver thut vigliangs ugalust Its old fues fa needed. GARFIELD ON.TILE PRESS. Whnt tho Silvor-Tongurd Orator of tha Ro- sorve Suys of tho Lalladium of Our Liber- tlos, irered defore the OMo Edltminl Aunciation at Pllcered Saes e e Gty e, Aicter Mg, PREIIDENT AND (G2NTLREMEN: 1 count It wspecial honor to bave begn lnvited to address this Association of editors, -But I have been uot a little puzaled to know what fs expected of e on this oceaslon, and am still more at » loss to dutormine what can be fitly sald by a layman who is wholly iguorant of the art and mystery of your profession. In resolvlug iy doubts, I huye taken o hlut from an jucident of thelato War. In one of the battles of the Arnyof the Cum- berlsnd in Middlo ‘Feunessco, onn ol our brl- gades was armed with a new and very efliclont weapon~—the Bpencer rifle, a seven-shooter, At the close of tha engagement the troops ex- pressed thelr great satisfaction with the new pew arm. Thelr commandor said: I think ft is the best gun iu tho world; but, sfter all, I would like to kuow what those fellows think of It who stood In frout of us, and I'l! g0 aud ask tho prisoncrs,’” ¥or the purposcs of thia addross [ will as- swine that you have luvited mo to sveak uf jour- valism as i appears to those who stoud {n trunt of your guns. 'hu priuting-prees Is without doubt the most powerfyl weapou with which man has ever arni- ed bimsolf for the bt agalnst feznorance nnd opproastont, Bub 1t was not free-born. 1t was luyeuted at a porlod when atl the functious of Uuvornment wera niost widely separated from the pevnle; when socresy, diplumacy, and In- trizus wore the chijof elenients of stutesman. ship. “fo such o systewm publiclty was fatal, aud fromn is birth Guttenbers’s great fuvontion wus taken eharza of by the authuritics of all coun- trigs. It was assumed from the tlrst thut noth- ing coutd bo priuted without permission of tue Church or State. ‘The censorship of the press waa not vegarded by Uovernment as au lnter- ference with the rights of tudividuals, 1t was an gt of graclous buniicence to allow 4 man to print bls opialuus, Ia France, aud, Indeed, nearly all the Htatea of the Countluent, during tue first two conturies after the fuvention ot Erlnllnz. u privato printing-press would have von as unlawfut aud anvmulous as 8 private miut wonld be now, At a very early dato the censorship of tho press becamo @ part of the law of England and uf her colunfes. For a loug tima 1L was con- trolled b{ the Churchy but after the contlict of Heary V111, with the Popo the law was udwiuls- tered by the clvil authorltles, The Evglish nowspaper was born In London in 1623, a fuw niouths after the Pilizrims lad landed at Plymouth, At that dato there was no place on the earth where a printed book or :ewwnner could lawlully bs published uutll 1t ad recelved the wupronatur of the Church or of the Bovereliu; and, of courso, nothing wis allowed 10 be publisbed but whst was entirely Airoeablo to the uuthoritics, lu the long, florca struegle for freedowm of oplolon, the press, hke the Church, counted its wartys by thousauds, The prison, the pitlory, the ratk, the wiboet, sll ind “thelr Ellhfil in the bloody chapter that vecords the hiatory of its emsucipation, . o o We st accustomed to nx that Hberty was brouglit to America oo board the Maytower, But it was ouly after 8 long struggle that the germ was planted. In view of the Eurupeau examples, it {s 1amarkable that the persscution of frea opinion In Now Englund was uut ierver aud of lunger duration. It roquired u coutury for tho doctriue of tho filustrivus exile of Rhude Jsland ta takcs rm root 1 our soll. It was 200 Yyeara after the discovery of the Contineut and suventy yoars after the lauding of the Pligrims thiat the Heat newspaper was published (n Amer- fea, sud that paper, entitled ublick Occurreuces, ublistied [n Bostou w1630, lived but vue day. uppressed by the Colonial authorities, © refvrrod to Rozer Willins us the founder of liberty of oplnton In Americq. It loug besu & matter of syrprise to wy that Jourualiats bave ol taken mors notls of Llm asour oarllost apostle of tue freedow of the press. Untit his time foleration was the strong- est expresaion thot liberty bhwd foumd. But Willtuus .denounced toloration us & buleful word, for it iwplied rixht of a Goverumeut c to tolorute disswusing oiufvus. lug 10 the ccusorslip’ of the press in Fraoce In the past, aud the fact that duriug the solgn of Nupoloon 1IL 6,000 prosscutions wero outercd aguinst publighers, Mr. Gar fisld contrustod thu coudition of ulsiré 1o Amers dcs, aud tho freedom of the press that exuied uuder republican Institutions, u.iulug furtler tbat that freedom brivgs with f6 locreased re- sponsibllities. Ho sald: 1 way vot express thoopfulon of the majority, bat certatuly b 1 my oww, that the first and reatest douiaud which the public makes of cu- ters 19 thut they whall obtatu wud pablish all THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, JULY 15, 1878 the newa—that th all print & veritable and 1ntellfrible record of fmpurtant eurrent events, HKather than to weaken, ftelect or falsify thiq, it wern better that cvery othier fentury of the newapnper should be abandoned, No fntelll- zent Atnerican of our day leadsan fsolated Life, We are connected with soclety by & thousand tles of interest, opinfon, puil sympathy. To kuow what others ro thinking ani doing; to know whnt events are occuring that affect the Intcrests nnd charscter of the community, makes each citlzen not only & vital part of so- clety, but a living and Intéitizent foren to qulds and direct it. To nuvply this knowledee, to furntsh the fresh atimufant of thoucht, is the ereatost work of the journmalist, ifis paper should be ke the mirror io Tennyson's ** Ledy of Bhslott,’ where s . Moving through & mirrer cleat Tuat hang bofara her sll the year, Sununws of the world appesr, And thus the ll(.lnu and ahaduws of the daily Mfe of the world becune the posscasion of all whorcad, . . . ] Next to ita importance ns a yehlele and com- mentator of news, the Journalshould have opin- fons of its own, and should advocate them, 1 have no symoathy with the Utoplan lden of *in. dependent journalism.” It smacks too much of tha miliennium,and & mnfllennfum that comes before its tima wonld Inm very profiticss and stupld affair. All free (Suverninents arc party Uuvernmonts; and uutil the real millennium comes there will be parties s religion, in polities, and In every reslm of thougat. If tu- dupendent Jonrnaliam meana freedoin from the domination of patrunage, wealth, or corruption, frecdom (rom party dictation, all good men wouldupplaud it. Bus the indeocndent juurnal- 1sm of whieh wo heard somucha few years since was well characterized by EHorace Urecley, when ho snid: “*That what atyles ftsell an *inde- lmndenl’ Journal {s Ineyltably a fraud, wo have ong felt and known, The. esscnce of its pro- fossion is an essumption of indifference to the nscendency of this or the 'oppuslte party which dous not exist, Inu fres Btate, where the peo- plo are Intelligent, no fournaliat 1s or can be fn. dilferent, and ao affeetation of hinpartiality nec- uls.-.nn" cluaks somo selllsh and sinister de- slgns.' ¢ ls fair to presume that every intellizent man lias convictions on ;lcading” publle ques- tlons, Jf thero be o Journallst without convic- touns, he might, perhaps, be a successful com. piler ot news; possibly he micht falrly repre- scnt the current phnses of public opinions hut he could be fn ‘o sensc aleader of publle thought, Lettho Journalist defend the doc- trines of the party which he approves. Let him criticise nud condemn tho party which he does not approve, reserving always his right to ap- olaud his opponeuts or censure his friends, ns the truth jmoy m}u!re. aud he will be independ. ent enough for a fres country. The journalist that whil cultivate the uabit of representine fairly the opintous of his autagonlsts, will make a nob'e advance in his profesaion, Belfeving as 1 do In parties and party press, T hold it equatly neccasary to liberty and good government that the press should comment With the utmost freedom- upon the public acts and oninfons of all men who hold positions of bublic trust. Hers sgain, as fo the department ol news, the only just Jimitation fs that they stiould adhere to the truth. No worthy man fears the truth. Unjust eritlclsm and false ac- cusatiuns are, in the louy run, niore fnjurious to the press than to its victims, 8till, wrongs are rometimes committed in o mouth which years cannot wholly set rlght, Lot ma (llustrate this by a consolcuous example. Durlug our late War Gen. MceDowell, oue of ths nohlest, the wost accomphishied, soldiers of the Unfon, was unjustly ossafled by n group War correspond- cats, who represented hint to the country us incompetent, drunlcén, nnd perhaps dlis- loyat, It was clrcumnstantiully ‘stated tnat on one oceasfon ho was a¢ drunk that he nearly recled from his horse. As a consequence e rested foraloni time under this clowd of eruel and wnjust suspiclon. Hoe i wlmoat the only adult than Lever kuew of whotn it can be sald Wwith truth that he never tasted splrituous liquors, tea, coffee, or tobaceo; and yet several indllions of his countrymen were made 10 velieve, and periaps many of them still believe, that ho lost the battls of Bull tun In consequence of intoxication, Though there I8 nuch room forimprovement, I belfeve the charau of the press Yms graatly tmproved during the last half century, Possie bly wo now have newapavers which are worse than any in former thnus; certalnly we have muny which ore far superior to any of their predecessors, 1 doubt if any respectable Journal In our day would refues to publish any lettes which an ex-Presldent might write on pubiie questions. Bat in 1513 the venerablu John Adams wrots to Benjamin Rush: 5 “'Tue avenue to the public car isabut in Massachusetts, ns Mr. Randotol says 1t i in Virginta, With us the Dress is under o virtnal impriniatur Lo such » déeres that L do not be- Hleve | could got these dettera to you orinted In a nuwspaper in Boston, Each parey {s dellbere utely aud studiously kept in_ lgnoranve of tne othér. Ilave naked truth and honest caudor a falr hearing iu thls or any other country? Have not narrow bigotry, the most envious mallznity, tho most base, vilzar, sordid, iish-woman saur- rility, and tho most palpablo lies a plenary in- dulgence and un unbounded leentlousnessf " In another letter he edld: 10 1 am to judec by the newspanersand pamphiletsthat hava been printed n Ameries for v.wmu{ f'"‘m past, 1 shuuld think that both paruus bolleved mo the menest villain in the world,” In hisfnwicural address of 18C7 President Jeflerson sald: 4§ 4 A to myault, conaclous that thers was not n truth on earth waich 1 fearod should be known, I have lont mysell wilitngiv as the eubject of o ereat experfineut, whics wus to prove that an Admimstration conducting ftsclf with inteerity and common understanding canuot bo battered down, even by the falichoods of a lcuntious press’ .. . 1t belougs to the honor of the pross to have devoloped within the past few years a3 gallunt, o bodv of men, of as bright Iutétlcenco us the world kiows (n any peolession, snen who have {llustrated what heroustn by bringing from dungerous gusrters thuse (toms of wmtelligenve that do so much to enligbten tho world. ‘The curver of Stanloy, the vxplorer; thy career of that Oulo mun who died ouly a fow yuurs ago, and who had rendered fumself so fa. inous in Euglish journslism; and the vareer of 80 muny vtlicr noble mow, has made that pro- fosaton gravder lu Its cunception and more glo- rioua in tta vxceutlun than evur before; has ju- creased the resuect all mou fecl for it hasjeivon hupes thut Journalisio has (ncreused fn gencrous euiture, In coursite, and in spprecution of sl that belones to it : & Two forces are neoded to Improve, enlarge, and ennoble the sphere of journutism. Tho first rests with us who ore vutsidurs. (£ by all means it our power we can inuke the peools so intelligent that they will only vatronize the bust aad worthicst Journols within their yonch, wuo shall liave done our part ; and If on your part iuu o 80 enlarye the sphers of your Work mnd Increass lte ntulligonce, und justice, aud forve, that {gnorant snd weak men will not want your Journal, and ouly the wurthy and honorable will dederve it, between yuu and us the profession of journullsm will o on in uoble mprovewont, betterlng thut growth, sud increasing the sccurity of lberty in your country. That you may muke it boiter by creatlug a botter tasts, ts my wish and aspiraiion for the jourualivts of Olfo. ‘Thunking you -fur yuur aiteution, gen- tlesioy, I mus done, [Appipuse.) —————— Interviow with = Diplomat. The Qurmun comie puper, the Wusp, gives the followlug s the uccoqut furnished uf its suo- clal correspoudent uy Berlin of un Intsrview with Couut Audragsys ** Tus Count was slttin st a table whon L cutercd, awusing himael! with cutting out of 4 wap of l‘urku{ the por- tion which he wanls or means to unnex, *Cuount.’ I begay, *what prospects ara thero of & suvcessful fasue of the Cougreas® ‘1 dan's 0 out wuch,’ repliod the Miulster, * but what I uve scen of Burlin I like fmwensely, Hut the Zoulogicu! Gandons might Le {wproved, and { ope the deslgners of somu of the fountaineg will ucet the fule toey deserve.’ *Some peo- pir,’ [eontluucd, *thipk (t » bad omen for peace that you are so sriendly with our Chau- cellor; s this the cgeet’ *Lwenerally ride, sad the Cuount,and’ took up bld whip, 1 should really very much like ta know,’ reiark cd I, “what “furi the Turkish Epire wilt take under ti nile of the Congress!' *The Chan- cellor,! sald the Couut, *has decided upon the Lorsc-shoe shape, aud it {s certainly the best for 8 Cougress table. +aud will Eogland withdraw ber fleet, sud will Auetria vo (o war fu suy casel? wsked £ *You are qulte right. Vienny 14 8 ¢harmiug oltv; but therw (s plenty to mnuse you ig Beriin, It wus really very pluassut the other duy 1 the Zoulugicul Liardens, sud geoat fun to seu the clidrenTide oo camels,’ Y And what will 00 the order of the day ut the negp sittiug of tho Congress)® sutd [, wita a polite bow.. ¢'fhe next wieting will be between the third and B(LL, boegusy it s the tourth,? Feplied tuo Austrian diplomatist. This conciuded tho sudlence, which had lasted an hour gud tifty- Bve winutes, “The Count wuve me full permis- sivu to make whit uso I pleased of his cominu. nications. e 1a very yood louking sud ez- trewely dlky pla photograpu,” —————————— ' 'Londén Motels, London Corruapendsios Pravidenc Journal. Luodun totels ure gope mll{ yery hnposing iIn mure ways thau oud” Architecturaily cousid- erud, they aro often to be sdmired, but wrchy- tecture ls poor yrovender when you ars buugry, Tn threa) succossive visits” 1 have valuly sought for a hatol wiiich could cune up 1o the Awerican ldoa. 1 have trled the newest sud woal expetaive, aud the best recou- wetded boardiv-tuuacs, Uk ik 4 the saze ! thing everywhere: Heef, mutton, and fiaumlurf beef, Ada wmutton, beel, aud founders; founder aml mutton: floundere, mutton, and b to thin list eold gooseherry tarte, o chicese, and you have a varlefy for every day In the week, which quite sat'sfiea the Engilsh pal- ate. Imoan, of course, 80 far as catables ara concerned. It 8 bardly necessary for me to ob- acrve that beer fa a aniversal concomitant of ail theso varfaties of food. Iasked the mansger of the American Exchaoge In the Strand whers I could get a good square mesl after the manner of Parker's in Boston. * Nowhero," sald he, *“In all Europe.”’ [ was complaining to an intelligent felend of the shortcomlngs of Lha English hotels, and hc gave me s ratfonal ox- planation of the fact that they continus to be kept s0 much upon the short-commons princi- te. at loast sa [ar as varfety ls concerned. It 4 the first desire of an Englishman to sea things about him fost as his ancetors saw them,” he sald. ‘‘ilenco he dls Iikes the "1 sound of the word innovation. Me bullds his nouso just as his father bullt his, and he prefers to breakfast, lunch, and dlnuJuu'nn L8 father breakfasted, lunched, and alved. " You In Awmcrica are constantly on the luukout for rometulng new. You arc not satisfied with things as they have been, Every house must succeed fo some respect Its pre- deecssor, and new dishes must be sought or in- Yented o pleaso the palate. We do not care to please the palate. Wo eat only to live, snd so that we hiave ennugn we do not care for va- fiety.” This is really the true explanation of tho everlsatiug samencas at the hotal ————— ‘MARINE NEWS. EAST SIIORE LHIARDORS, Proposals are advertisad for st Detrolt for the following work on East 8hore harbors: 1. Charlevo. 2 —Flve (1 P e Bl eraqnired 4, Fraukfort iatbor, Michigan—T wa (2 S or MiehewsTme 0 e some avired. i Manistea Harbor, Michigan—Four (4) ertbs, and for suct repairs t esliting work se msy he raquired. 4 bmdiutan farvor, “stichigan—Thea (3) crite, same resillng of uid wurk, wnd such repairs a4 may be 1 "%’.‘3;’."3 Harbor, Mllchigsa—Stx handred (oom) vetnionts dreilging abun u.lm:nnlumu unJ: b4, eto., aad ny:m'u may regnired, . White River "lflm;. Michigan—One (1) crid, and ork, for """"flm“"fi“b: o Ratito el i~ arbor, Michfzan~| ng plars. ad taven Nartior, MicHEanod hres 1) eriba. upsrairucture, dnd redairs w oold work a8 » Hiarhor, Michtgan—Thre be B gan—Three (8) cribe sod. 0. Kouth Haven lartur, Michigan—Four hundred and 81ty (4:0) foet, mora or k‘fi Of piank beam revetmenty dredglug about 30,0 cublc yards sand, loga, sl Blleay b, etc.. aad rejeirs Lo 0id works as by b4 11, Kt.Joteph Harbor, Miehigan~Two (2) ceihs, rofll- ok G1d WOrk, ‘&Rl §uci Popaim oa may ba Foquired: LAKE FREIQIITA. ‘The very low fgure of 4c per bushel on corn to Ringston was accopted by o vessel.owner at this port Saturday, and at Toledo 3¢fc was taken by two veasola. The following charters were Behr Dousm Ford River to C sningles and 31.134 on lnmber Htargis, Ocooto to Chicsgo, §1.1: scir Cuba, Pentwaler to Cul lunber and 81,25 on timbor and . At Detroit the sclir Watertown las been char- tered to take 100 tons of pig iron for- Wysndotia 400 tn feet of Jumber from Albena to Chicago. ‘I'netico alic gues to Esvauaba for vre fur Wyandotte at 3¢ per ton. Tho uclirJ. I, Noyes has taken coal from Chare lotte to Milwankee ut B0, . PORT HURON. Pont Hunox, Mich, , Jaly 14, —Vansed Tp~Props St. Pau), J. Bertschy, Idsho, Nisgars, Philadel- phls, Staracea, Celtle, Huron City, Oswegatchie, A. A, Turner and barges. H, Howard and barges, Pavealo and barges, Tompest and barges, Oswego and barges, Sanllac and consort; schrsJoseph Halghe, J. (3. Martin, H. Pratt, B. M, Portch, E. Curning, Acuntis, Down —Props C. J. Kershaw, Mack, Manltoha, Avon, Marizo City, Alpena and varges, Nlugara with Untarlo and bargus; schre Arabis, Raihburn, Uslgne, Wind—North, gentle; weather fius, ERIN. &peetal Dispatch to The Tridune, Enx, Pa., July 14 —Arrivals—Stme Japan, Do« Inths prop Wiseshiekon, Chlcago, Deparlures—Prop ' Delamare, Mary, Port Colboruo; achr Port Chleago; aclr Snow-Drop, Dover. ‘The United States stmr Micligan left for Doffale this evening, whard shie will o inio dry-dock Lo repalr the dunaged causod by the scir Annly Sner- woud collidinz with lor & fuw daye ago, The An- chur Liue foow tha bill. A RAINBOW AT NIGuT, Capt, awett, of the atme Brot ilarte, reports that bo saw a bsautital ralndow in the suathesst, a1 o'clock yestenday moralig, when his vo was off Routh Chicago with su excarsfon party, hoayy mist was falling st d the moon shonoe brighit and cleir, rl. Ulowett duscribes tho aight ke & rare aud bosutitul one. NAUTICAL MISITADPS, ‘Tho schr Mary Gregory's horn demollshed s win- dow in s bullding uear Nuah steeot bridge yester- day, The steam barge 8. C. Daldwin tore out the Jiboom uf the ache Mariner Saturday while pass- inz the Lomber Market. ‘Thg schr Consack struck a stano in the Welland Counl om hor tagt trlp down and bad a Wole knocked in bor bottem. She was repsired at Uswego, NAVIGATION NOTES, CHICAGO, About a dozen vesuols Were at the Lumber Mar- +ke last eveniug, ‘The stine Lady Washington will carry tho baules this sonson to the hoapltal boat. ‘The curront of the river flowed toward the Iake yeoterday, and the watsr wasas black and odorous 83 It used to be before the canal-deepentng. The tnw Triad scems to be a favorite with the Deputy United States Marshaie, soveral of whom hove attachmenta—or had—against her. She la now i tie hawda of & costedian on account of an unpsid coal pill_smounting to $200, and held by the liraail Coal Coupaoy, The oppre: bo. ‘y waa a blx unza to the excursion boats, which were loadet totheir fall capacity every trip, Sweltering bu- manity found wore domfort un the boals than on the afiore. Tne little steamer Hrot Harte carried 400 persous to Lincoln Park during the dsy, KLYEWILEHE. Capt. Pridzeon s lookiug for s propeller to 811 the place of tae burned Munigomary, James Hutler, of Manitawuo, hiss obtaimed the ooniract to rehulld the schooner Alicy. Tus schr Dalaware, recently sahore at I'llot nd, urrived at Claveland Friday. She was not injured much, he new steam-barge Alcons te recelving her bollers at Detroie, Bhe will be completod in about six waor . Katie Lauris paused from Lake Michi. wus Into Grovn Bay Jsat woek vis the new Hiurgeon Diay Canal, 13 1s said toat the mammoth raft towed down by the tug Niugara was ovor Lalf & mile la length, The lttlo oid scar Watchful Las beoy resurrected frow the mud noxr the mouth ot Detroit Itiver,snd will bo repaired snd placed tu commisaton, A one-qua: tuterest fu the prop Ira Chi baoa sold to Capl. 8yd. Kcolt, who is 1o command h'li ad suother quarter to J. B. Pospeshic, who wi o hor mfiueer. She is receiving **convars slon ™ at Detruit, The body of Xrl Ioward, of Beribs, N. Y., the sslior who' was drowned ffom the sctie Gufuin btar, uese Charlotte, May 7. was vecuverad laal Wednesday, His famlly look charge of the so- matus. ‘Pus Leader oy versl Clevelaud vestols aro now lying iu ordfuary, like Micawber, waitlng for sumetbing to turn Gp. Vessel ownars thluk the present rates of frelgnt offor ny inducoment 1o ruy, and lying idle s about ns prodtabls us sailin, Lapt, hmdhml. 'wio took the tug E. B, Ward, Jr., to Nuw Orlesnd sowe Lures yoars ago, ls In Detrolt at presvat, in the luterest of New Urlesns arties, looking for enuther tugto be taken there foran lx:‘ lthe frult trado Dutween that port and the Veal Judica, ‘The hard tlmes have utruck the Tug Assoclation of Port Colvorue, The tugs Sagzete, W, A. Dootb, und Jano Armsiron ave been latd o walting for the mitlenuiam or good thues, which, frow present proepects, Ikely 10 cum at the o perl he new prop Conestoyn s fast aporosching completivn and will probably leave Cloveland the fore vart of nuxt week tur Erle sud fake bier place 4 the Anchor Liue, 8By (4 0ne of the best basts 0B tan lages, sud bas & lante cazeylog capacitys ——— “PORT OF CHICAGO. 3 The followlug are the arrivalesnd actasleall- logeat this port for the past twenty-four hyurs: ARKIVALS. Prop Waverly, Buffan, sundriés, tandoloh strost, Bebr Willlo Loutlt, Ludiugto JGuosr, Serkot. Beur Fravk Crawlurd, Mariaeiic, lumber, M. Alip. Benr G AL Riog, Esciial laet furnace. e Malue, Madisiow, luwber, ‘Warket. cir Miuerva, Muskeyon, lumber, Magssing $1ip. cir Daalul Lyous. Lswcgu, coal,’ Vaa liusen atreet, o Meaeater, entua windricy, Suts sirest. “‘ bk L 8, isuiasud, Coariviie, coal. budil Malsted e ABospes, Kowaunes: lumbor, @acapud Hiip. s Cliasiot 10, coal 4 e :n J“'"-xa“d"?'}'.‘.u':'\fifi? fifi"' o St Jooy wusdrle o : ? Thote fa. salt Lathiis dock. ey .coal, Boutls Bljo Gaa- luraver, Mar ] ugibor, Mar l?:" 1 luwber, =teisa 3l e § '““““"uf‘:f‘f’?‘!g“.h.. } oo 3le: . ool Marker: ore, he M e T Behr To Parsons Lul S Sche Hyuse, M. ¥or 1y 1 Fport, lives Culved, Uratd Fravecse, w it J. 1. DoCuwdics, Carlad, bard, Ciyboura & v- e Welir stary . Cook, Maatatee, Juraber. shthause. Y iawocd, “White Laie, tatuber, bebr K. Elilnwoud,” Wilte secund atre : Sche M. L hompbeou, White belie > s bark, Hori'e Pier. Bk 190 baltainn, baiaition Tweuty- C. Briti(an, atnck, Wabdag B LC- Br [EAtack, Wabali erene, Kind Schr Joeph Dresten, Ludington, ehr Len, Grand liaven, lumber, 3 Felir Mary Copley, Foledo,” iron. Twénty-second et, Hent HenE rlotte, enal, s 00, Luding Behr ¥, W. Hagn, Haflalo, coal £ehr Clipper Cliy, Manistee. Bohr Minule Mueiles fchr Gypry, White Hehr Antares, Ludington. Jamber, M; Hehr Harvey Bissel. Alpena, Inmber, Market. Behr Ass Uhitids, Pravey’s pier, ties, 1 118 I, rop Tompest,' White Lake, famber, Kighteenth street. Benr MaJ, Ferry, White Lake, I B e e Ao femBn Sapberet rop 8. 1. Caldwell, it, Ladin i e, siabs, arket. reat. gent Jromaldes, Moskegon, tomb chir J. liean, Jr. Bene Wert Mina, Butales oo 7 Henr Montpaller, Oawego, cuil, Erle strect e Orsnger, Packard's Pler, lumber, Twelfth streat, HENr J, & A, fironach, Manistee, lumber, Market, PropC. Relis, Manistée, lumber, Lake street. pilichie FL Leatér, Manistée, famber, Tweaty-second Benr Jores, Mnskegon, Inmber, Markot. chr it 1. sxidmore, Alusicegun, | m‘“Iénrh'. Tag, orth Bran Klllnl!!’;”ml‘ Divinon strest, o8 Albrecht, Muskegon, lamber, Marki Kichmond, Musxegon, lamber, T secand o el A. L. ‘Andrews. Grand Haven, stones, Ogden's behr Milwaukee Belle, Ludington, fumber, Evans' betir Ithaes, Green Nay, wood, 1itvision stree Renr Jenag Lind, !Inl‘{rmu?qfilmmr, Notih avenus, Bebr L. B, Shephent, hnapee, Veniwater i A. e, 1.ake atreet. Belir Ethan Behe Itsdlcal, . Prop George Lunbar, Muskegor, lumber, Stetson .udingtol Market. slip. Bre’hr Contest, Maske I‘fll; Nuw Ers, Grand lisven, towing, Husl Rehr 8, Al "{lh' {irsnd lllv&n towiny n enr Goiden Harvest, Grand Haven, towiug, Mason Wehr City of Grand Raplds. Grand Haves, lumber, Marker. a1 Ererlcny of Grand Haven, Gracd Iliaven, lumber, e, Nehr Jults 1, Merrtll, Grand fiaven, lambar, Markat. Bark Natad, Ocanto, Tuimber, Tweifth strest. Prop Milwahikes, Ozdenabury, sundries, Clark street, et bu A trorger, Miiwankee, lighiy fah street. #enr lertin Calklun. Manlister, lamber, ftush street, Benr it ¥, Wane ‘Annanee, ties, Tun atreet, iy hum, Jacksonport, puata, ) Behr Bliver Cloud. Ludin, ’WD.P;:IR Hehr Hacine, Muskegun, lumber, Mari Kehe M Tiack Lake, . lumber, Stetson x iroel ur!lhm'l:eh. lumber, Rusk rion Dixon, Hehir Jennte Multen, Ludington. lumber, MarkeL. ichr Succes Lee, tles, Itash strret, .., Hehr Mary A, Grand aven, lumbor, Nort Trop Emiire S{ate, Hutalo, sundries, blate srout, Behe American Unlun, Menominee, lumoer, Kest Rush atreet, irig Commerco, Menominee, lumber, East Ruah reet, Belif G, 8, Mazard, Milwankee, lght. fiate s Hehr Pout Hrothes r, La Fehr North Btar, Behr Florida, U ¢ Hetr Wealey, Bugar Inland, stones, Biate sireet, ACTUAL $AILINUA, . Bchr Frank Crawford. Manlatee, jight” Belir Ciim, Manistee, Tight. Bebr {4’2]“9 I;"llil!'l'. hll,lx-é;lfl. m(;l ht - Hirigham, Ludiogton, Jig! Jiis Killuwood, \¥hite Lae: lixar. Branch. Benr Helir eXauneu, Lkt Suskegon, Ight. Frop Pruss Behr W. 1 ¢ 3ilisu, s Sobe Jub Mark, Mlauialee, tight. anus, Senominge, Behrd, W, Hrown, White Eebe Leo. Grand iiaven. Bene Dantel G F sty Trop K. C. Brittan, Bauxazuck, sundries, Behir Mary, Grand ilaven, sht, Bebir Willtam juves, Escanat, iight, Bebir Coclila, Mus Rehr A, Ja: Prop ituni Hehr Gladl erly, B udrles. Aorite, Mecowinea, Hpbt, Prou New Ers. Urand laveo, towing, Prop Msmarek, Mincekannes, towiug, Fehir Jewie Linn, gscaoaba, Hght, B Tow Palne, Muskeyon, ligni. *rop 8, Albaus, Ognlcaburg, sundrien Bebr 1D, Maore, hingston, corn, Eehr 1. Ward, Muskegon. light, RChI Francis Paliner, o Prop City of Fremunit, Sarnia, suads Hehr Imperls), L:Jm‘nnn. (] Yudinuton, ireft. Kebe Halxtel, firon soverefyi, Montreds, suniries. Retcham, Dudalo, grais, n iuftato, grali. ravorse, Travorse Clly, sundries, U leavenper, leuton Harbor, sundries. hehr Lo 15, Muskezon, L. Behie 2 0; Nuas Stuskegn, petir Carricr, Maniaiee, Haile, 5 ehr Wi, Sturgeon, Lodlisio t & D K inkeicou, teate 0 lurdy St Jovaun, sundries. T A . ity Mukego 4 €. 3. laoder. Sturaconnay: light, va Musxegon, light o Buy, Graud Haven, light, Younw, linfato. carn, Ketie Eidorada, Menaminee, light, Senr Mariuete, Meuotuines, ght, Beur Ronvra, Menominee, lights fiear 7', A. Johuwn, Groen flay, ltgbt, he P‘Ahul]ltr Ludtngiu (N B Belir Gypay, White gepr A, 3 hnrr“‘. 0. Hght, Kehr Lawly Day, baakeian, lighe, Behr Giranger, Jaugatuck, sunirize, Behr dd, 6 Juhnson, White L Belir Mornfog bl ——— Tottery-Gambling o Ttaly. Padre Mattla Salvators wou at tho lust draw- Inz ol the Neapolltan lottery a prize of 3‘110,- ) Hre—equlvslcat in round numbers to $422,- 000, This was the largest rrue cever gatued fn that lottery. As J'ail-.Vali describes the sys- tem, If a buyer apsculstes on a sfugle ticket be may win five tiines his stako: an ambe (two tickets which must Loth come out) will sield him thirty-threo thmea his stako; sud if ho'gces ona teriia e mnay win 300 or 400 times his stake, accordiug o8 he chiooses the simple torna or the terua mujor. The stinplo terna la cquiv- alent to bottiag that tbre particoiar nunbers will bo drawn; the terns major consists in bet- tinur that three numbers will ‘como out u a cer- taln onler. Thure s the same diferenco be- twoun the two that thers ls n turf betting between backing threo horses for places and betting that three horsss will ‘come in first, second, and third, respactively, Of course, fu quatcroas and iuinas, the risks belng much larger, the graina aro proportionately in- creased, so that when a buyer tries for a quina m oflice gives bitn the magnifivent ‘adda of 1.050to 1. Thus to win his great prize, the L'adre Balvators must have boughit fiva tickets and staked §100 that thelr nuinbers would all by drawn in a spocitlod order, 1f all five num- berd hud coma out, but in s different order to that which he had wained, he would have won nothiug. “There sre inuumerable Italiaus who week after week carry mouey to the loto oftlees fu the hupo of wiuning a furiune, They are always ou the lookout for portents. 1f, for in- stance, a man begina hits day with three sneezes, roceives thres letters by poat, §s dunued fur three lire, and goes to a cafe ho fluds thres walters or thyoa customiers sitting at th tablg next Lis, he will bs sure to couciu this rupotition of the number thres, i one day fiilicates that ho should speculate on a terns ; and he will tako cars thut the numbers of the tlexets bie buys be divisible by 8, At STEAMER FLORA Tar thia weox, endiag July 30 pom. 4 Moou- tared 1w im'}o:'w' fuleg. A P2 Chars ‘Thureday, July (W=Tu &t Joseph, Mick,, stO& m., returuing at Uz g, 5 ‘yL 4 L.’:.".'.a,: .Fm:'.::: Boctety. nd Burlug ey b woibea. valy B3 wil e iae Touad “HOOLEY'S THEATRE, Programme of 20, froin Clark- Mouda, 4 H‘_ILIHUI e Lake s exounyl *hein MiSS CLARA MORRIS AND THE UNION SQUARE THEATRE CO., In the Ainerioan Nrsma in Five Acts entltlud clpal Meuibers uf 1o thioat o Is Sl e ut 10, thiens Soupenn 3 NO&™ Prices as usial. All the Prin the L PINK DG NEW CUICAGO 'THENTRE, TULS BYENINO, ‘u‘on[x(nl.m" PATINKKA WEUNESDAY AN New Biars, Nuw Acis Now A entiry chagye of prograuine, A KLAN N OR- e ;f'a-i’i: A W LYy Al 4] 2 HROTAKRY. RENCE, aad & National Lino of Steamships. BAILIMNG YWICHE A WEEK FliuM New York o Queenstown, Liverpool, uflixl.‘on;l‘on. Cabla paseass from 830 L ¥70 curreusy. Excuralon qu'u Creduced Taivs koitier s i iy ot Bilala 4l SRS Lrvaimation dpoty 1o el RO TATON, No. § bouth Clark-st. ~ North. German Lloyd. steawers of ths Coutrapy Wil 81l every Satur- ke e L Bt o in New Yurk o suullisimplow. 3 0f Taiaso— kol Lundoy Havre, and Bie Caliin, é1e, ELECTRIO BELTS AND BANDS. = HELP! FOR THE WEAK, NERVOUS AND OEBILITATED! * The afflicted ean now be restored to perfect health and bodily encrgy, without the use of medicine of any kind. PULVERMACHER'S ELECTRIC BELTS AND DANDS, For self-applicalion fo any part of the body, mest every requirement, The most learned physicians and scientific men of Europe and this eountry indorse them. These noted Curativo appliances have now stood tire teat far upward of thirty years and aro protected by Letters-Patent fn oll thu principal eountries of tha warld, They wers decreed the only Award of Merit for Electrio Applinnces at the great World's Ezhibitions —VFarls, Philadeiphin, and elsawhero—nand have leen found the mest valuable, safe, slmple, and efficient known treatment for 1ho cute of disease. g READER, ARE YOU AFFLICTED? and wish to recover tha same degreo of health, atrength, and encrgy as experienced In formar yeara? Do any of the following £ymptoms or elass of Aymptoms mest your Inenand condition? Are you suffering from ill-health tn nny of ita many nod multifari- ain forma, cnneguient tipan 1 igering nerve ouw, ehronie or functionnl diserse? Tio yort foel narvoun, dehtlitnted. fretful, timid, and fnck the powar of wiil and action 7 Ara you subject to loss of mamory, hive Apells of falute ing, fuliness of blood 1 ‘tie head, fecl Hatiess, maping, unfit for bualness or pleasurs, and ublect to fita of melancholy? Are your kid- neyw, xtomach, or blond, in u disordered con- ditfion?® Do you sufler from rhenmatism, neuniigla or nohes and pains? Huve you been {ndiroreet {n early years und find yours elf harewed with u multitude of xldomy symptoms? Are you timid, nervaus, and forgetful, and_your mind continunlly dweil- ingon the subfect? Hove you lost ranfldenco In yourolf and energy for business pursuit Aro you Inh{wl to any of the fotlawiug wyn): foms; Hestleas nighits, broken sleep, nighte mars, dreatns, paipitation of the heast, bisha Tulness, confuslon of fdeus, averston 10 kocioty, dizzinew In the head, diinness of nleht, pim: ples and blotehes on ‘the fuce and bick, nnd her despondent symptoms? Thewsands of man, the middlenged, and even the ffer front nervous nnd physical debile Thousnd of femalog too, are bruken pirits from disorde 11y, down in henith and peguliar 10 their sex, nod who, from false nodeaty of negleot prolony their sufferings. Why, then, furthicr neglect & wabiect 80 pro- ducilve of henlth and happiness whon there s ot band & mesns of restorutlon? PULVERMACHER'S ELECTRIC BELTS AND BANDS eurs these various discased conditions, aftsr ull other menns fail, antt wo offer the most convineing testimony direct from the af- fleted theinaclves, who have been restored to HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND ENERGY, after drugging In vain for months and years. Hend now for DESCRIPTIVE PAMPHLET nud Tun ELKCIRIC QUARCERLY, o liarge Illus- wated Journnl, containing full particulurs and INFORMATION WONTIL THOURANDS, Cop- tos nuulled free. Call on or nddress, -PULVERMACHER GALVANIC CD,, Cor, 8th & Vine Sts., CINCINNATI, O. Or 212 Broadway, NEW YORK. BRANCH OFFICE: 218 STATE ST,,CHICAGO, B Avold bogus appliances claiming clecs tric qualities. Our Pumphlet explains how to dietinaich the qennina fram the spurious. AUCTION ~AL BALE OF IMI’OII?.TED JERSEY CATTLE, At Cincinnati, Ohio. ALFEED .M, HERKNESS & 00, Folr Agenta for RDWARD F. 2. FOWLE(L of Jeney sndd Houthampton, Envland, will’ seil 8t Auction’ withe out Frecrye, At the noi coruer Hacs wnl Lony- on THURSDAY, July minute, ABOUT TWENTY FURE-BRED JERSEY HEIFERS, nel Ialands, via Soutlismpton, per Vors, wad thence by rallraad, a o un Tiock Innaxp, I Ly 10, 1678, TUELICATE SEALED PIUsPUSALE will bo ovelved y the bndersigoed, untth 3 . m.. Aug. 10, INTH, Jur dredatna a bias 10 i Misaialip) liiver obposive Due ue, Targmtion 0 . srgoro RO U, 8, Exaixesn Orrick, 427 Milwsukee'st,, M tLw \UkzE, Wis | QEALED FROPUSALS in duplfcata w AYatthis atice unttl 100°lock & 0., Gl s0th day of July, n7d, for the followiog ha cept Kaglo Marbor: Micn.. for witich propussla s shove wil) bo'recelved untll satur. dBY 1be 131 day of AUGUSL 1478, 8% 10 U'CIOCK 6. by Vit GXr0x AuoK TAR EaaLe Tianoi, 31 vowoarx Hansou, 3 —~Cri-wor st btus inkxy Hay lasnson, }I 1Touou Hannos, Haxnos ov Wevoos, entran - (:rib-wor o 17 at thisoffice, ~Parties propos- For tuform Ing tu bid tn sailafactury evidrice PRO uly i1, 147, b u T s ema K, rieon Day Cae fut 1y and wood falth. Propasts will ‘be fodorsed un H ’\u fiR T d e A T it addresed AT AL ROENT. Najur of Kngl Rale of Mailroad Equipmout N FURSOUANCE. T PECIETAL ORDERS YOR ‘sale mada anid entered {n fhs Cinudt (hure ut sn ted Biates for the ¥outhern IMatrlct of Ohty, in s cerialn cause thereln peuding 1u chaucery, wherclis the Hedfurd Instttutlon for Havinge is o Whllawater IVI“IVH“IHNUI C Chonta’Kachange, (i il BTN ther0th dey of duly, 1ers. -y 800 tlien and there seit u pubiio Pighese bidder vumatyiox with the terina of tuflowing describod prrtoiial pruperiy. beln Equiprushie huw sl Hbherto 1 e, apow (e Vi Whivr Valley Hatiroad, counietiug of four locumotives, andiLLwl pameniger cara uns bac age it Ay 20 wthy abure [RAp ctigy, to the suventy box thirry dat hirg atuck cais! two caboorey, aid vt of alr-brakns. alu—Caall Up 10 the i of §43,0u), ail e that amoun able Lnivite ot ol lced 1,64 such, L butiber, falllug sacceulyely st luies Bl tuvutbie lroos il dsy ot Tieferred payments 10 o eviienced by (lie noles uf 1he Durchinser, £ ring uterest a8 L fer cent par anuum Teos 10 day uf sale, and ¥ chatte) morteage Lpuy te purciitead JulerLy Ay et sew 3 ol Wiliovaler viiey st ¢, & ‘The provert; _MUALES. FaiBANKS! NTANDAMD SCALES oF ALL KINDS, FAIRBANKS, MORSE & Q0. 111 & 118 Lake St., Chicayo. He curelultabuy valy the Genulne, _MEDICAL. HERVOUS DEBILITY. WL INKES, et sd all dausders Livugit on by sislarotions. eleiaets uk uturwurk of Lo firala u Nervous Byatom, specdily aad rdically cured by WINCHESTER'S SPECIFIC PILL, & purely vexetabla ”"w“m’i‘ sud the besk aod et suwcenul Touod) hucwu, Twe Vo Py Yo, kid n-ul“r wuficicut. For furilicr toform: s for Clrcul Ly Tl b . Frepand unly by : WENCHESTLER & €O, Chewmisls B8 Juhu Bl Now ¥orks

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