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5 THE CHICAGO THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, AMaj, F, A, Pratt, St. Louis, is at the Tro- mont. Mnj. 8, P, Ferris, U. 8, A,, is 8 guest of the Sherman, The ITon. Johnd, Randall, Winona, Mion,, {8at the Tremont. John F. Cramer, of the Milwaukeo Wiz consin, is stopping at the Pacifie. ‘The Ilon. Jay A. linbbell, Houghton, MMich., s registored at the Bherman, Tho 1fon. Isaan L. Morrison, M. C,, Jack- eonville, Is among the guests of the Pacific. The Yon. J. P. Kidder, United Stntes Senator from Dakota, {8 & guest of the Tremont. Chin 8hn Yang, Consul-General at San Francisco trom Chica, 18 in tho city, reglstering at the Palmer: Col. E. W. Foster, lato Bnrvoyor Genornl of Lonls!ana, and family, are atopping with W, D. Chaplo, at B00 Michigan avenue. Tdward Cavoran died yesterday foronoon . nt No. 41 llowen street from the effects of a dose of poleou taken with siticidal intent last Satnrdar, 1fe war o German, 48 years of age, and lived with dnughter. The teinperature yesterday, asabxerved by Manarae, optictan, No.88 Madiaon sirect (Taisysn Dutldings, vanat Sa, m,, %1 deg. : Da. . 102, m., M3 118, m., 383 19 m., 3% Larotiete: BLE N, m., 20.455 12m,, 20.50. The annual bangnet of the St. Androw's Focicty will bo held at the Sherman House to. Dighi. Lxtensive prepaiations lave been made, whicl will insura a good time and make this ban- quet the most successful cver given by that orguni- ration. Isnno Gravecron and Daniel F. Gaodhne, of Cincirnati, are tho boademen who entered into an ohligation for 3,000 thnt John M, Muctier witl come_to (W3 city nnd etand his teial for hnving wwindied the Government in the bujldng of the new Custom-Houee, The Grand Jury mot yesterdny morning, ~or, nt lensl, & number of ‘the members, They did nothing, however, and thefrobject In mecting was sinniy (0 tax the people. No witnesces had hecn subpent oy and thero was nothing for them Lo o, and such as reported had no higher ambition than to gut their 20 day. The largo Gospel choir of mnle volees that mects In Farwel) Halt this evening will alng at the riice nest Sunday afternoon. The Youmg *s Cliristlan Association arc pursning 8 com- ble courde by tnviting 4 large number of the oungznen of the ety and suburbs Lo mest 1n thelz hall and cujoy an ovenlug or song. Marlow, the popular and accomplished comedian of the }‘ull{'rhn(nu tiad hia left shoul- der badly distocated by n fall whtle returning to his roonion \Weat Nandelph strect at a lote huur X ay nizht, e wan attended by Dr, K, J. no wet the dislocated jolint, 7. Marlow il regnt again In o day or two. Junes J. Gors nand Alexander have been hunting and fishinz I tha for throw weels, telesraphied o trivnd in tin city from Muskopes, 1, 'V, yesters day, as forlows: **Gore and Cook jnst in from catnp, Mave a fing hunt and A good Thanke- gving dinner. & W, Beat' madeus happy. " Tho (‘mmti' Central Comuniltee of the Nontlonal tireenback parly wero to have met st tho Tremont {{onse lust nighi 1o concoct snme schemen for the rpring camparm, Owing fo (he obvlous tmpeopnicty of holding o meating of Greenbackers on [hanks2iving evening, os the party cun have nothing fo bo thankful for, and insamuch as thers Was 0 Quormm predcnt, iae moeeting ndjouened sine dic and sine thanks, Last Friday, st Troy, N. Y., there died from the offects of an overdose of landanum wentlewan who was quite well knowii fn this city, r. Ao I Muncn, up to within fome two weeks Ao, T et at tie Palmer Tlouse with his wife, Ho came licee shortly afler the panic, and eneaged 1t tha woul-brokeraze buniness, In which he waa only pooderately successful, e wan formorly of ‘Trog, N. Y., where ho was onco 4 Suvervior of the Thicd Waed! He was o man of enterprise. and o memetr of the extensive woolan fiem of Knowison & Morgan, which was dissolved previous 1o hia cony here, ilo had reslded ut the moer Houng for the past three years, whero he was well Tiked, Lie beini un unovsirusive and plensant gen- tlaman, Of lute hu was aiilicted with sheumatlo 5"“!. which ut times eal” of _patn. werk Le at_the Troy Houte, and Friday he was in hle toom anferipg from the dnso of laudanwin, T found clfects of an aver- Everything wan dona to rosua- citute him, hutin vain, fle pasaed qulelly awnay, Jis wife wus sent jor, and she immediately leff for ber former home, The deceased mudu guits o bualness reputation here, o was o man uf gener- ons impulses. Hewns o member aof the Sons of Yermont Soclety, belng a uative of that State, and bad hised In t'roy upward of twenty years, Dee cu. was ahout G0 years of age. He leaves no chintren, TR AMERICAN CRISIS, At Hershey Hall last eveninza Mr, G. Melinde made lite *+1rst uppearauee™ in the lectore field to & very smnll audlence, His subject waw ncuonnced un tiigjosters to be **The American Crisias 1 to 100¢, " and the uroceods of his cloquetice was to £o to the Sullors” Bethel, @lils wualturs wero an Vadly dlappointod ne by wau, and his debut wad unything elsy than satisfactory, and cortainly will nut recommentt hins tu any of ‘tho lecturn oureaus. Among viher Uings that he waid In the course | Of iy Weary remuras was (hag +* onr proyresaive development, alded by madarn luvention,” had pustied tho cuum? to ‘*a atago of completion, " from which e deduced the sparkling thaught that we had bousea, citles, und rutlroads- encugh to uect the wants of the country foy the noxt century, and ““flush times ™ coutd onl{ ho brought about urain by tearing down what woliad baiit, und doing thie worls uver gain, or undertaking otlier work of Like magnitude.” Howoa a frlond of the ** tramp,** und appeared to know more about lum than any. thing connected with his loctire, and it niay be wafely ead of hius Lty i the vuatrum e his beat Lold, e has vory few strong pointa, Grand PuetAe 1 AL I~ tagt, tuekyy 1L L K, l, Mich.1 Dr. ualet, Tintont Fears, Oakalooau, o, Wuynet nie—LiradV, If. MarshialRuivn, 15: Dusell, BE. il 3 lidng Erunke Bnidwin, hew Vi iy Tault, Chacles O, it T. B, C il Ml g § Wi J. Wauzh, Washington, Pa.t Lol ert It Sifiwaukeus 1. N- 0ria, Now Oricaue - CRIMINAL., At on early lour yesterdey morning Charles Tleycr, on hie way home to No, 358 West Elgliteenth street, was uvsaulted on the corner of Centre avenns snd Twollth steoet by Witliam tan- non, an old thiel and ex-convict, and s man giv- ing the namo of Putrick Walters, Thoy had just ot posseasion of Heyer's suuff-box, whea thay were cantured by Oilicers Duuley and Learoy. g&‘:fif“ Murrison beld thew in $500 each Lo tho At 2 o'elock seltenhy morning Officor Jenningts discovered two mea trylni to force open @ sufu {0 the oflico of the Celumblan Iron Worke, Now, nd 47 Clinton sireet. Phoy bad broken 41 the whidows opominz to “the alloy, had forced the atilce door, and withia crow-bar were trying to forcu open the wafe, und had already broken the Xnuo uud the comblnation. One of them, giving the name of John Clark, was arrested just s ho Wus leaving tho premiscs, and the other madu good Bia casape, Juitice Morrisou bekl Thomas Mott in $800 to the “0th for assauitlug Mrs, Maguire and stealing 8 shawd frowm hery Kmma o AU her own request; Charlos Boach, ond Alfred allas **Dutchy ' Krueger, bure glary of Schlesiuger & Levy's clothlug store, $1.400 to the Crimina) Conri: Krueger in 81,000 addittonal _for s couple of larconics, 'and Joach - adilitional for cumpllcity ¢ Jolin Colling and Caarles Low, charges with tho burdiary of e, \hllulhl'l"huu-f.dNu. 612 West 0 sircet, snd agsaulting that lady i her be 1,200 tw the S0th; v b1 % wure fiom A, B’ Blackal d, fne hite, Nichulas Tyun, Jarceny of mivers 11, of No, 5.15 Jublard i Justica fum- a n) ! 13, 3 Junies Br a5 obd colorcd 1bdef, $100 ae, * e, ‘I'ho police huve broken np & * fence” in Victoria ulley, near Harmon court, have cayed the thizven, 204 Lave recovered & quantity of stolen yruperty, 'Fhe nfght of the 234" 0f this wonth the rurideuce of Mrs, Louiss Martin, No. 523 Wabasl sienue, Wos catered by burglure wbio curried o a uvy iron-bosud truuk contatming wearing p- cl vulued ot neatly 3200, The Twenty-recoud o Lwuse above uicativned, ver, Nre, Buil, aut two Jo- uamed Jenue Robiuson uyd Elizavetl Mc- 'Fuo 1ieaing trauk wis found there, the Joek brvken, und u portin of the contents nis- wz. While' the oficers were Jo the bouse @ wan called at the door, bul, sccioe the puhice ine wide, ho ran through tbe alley, an otficer tullowlng, snd Unag oue ebot us Le rau, Lo was tiually cap- turcd (o 8 Junk-shop on Stale alreet, ueur Twelfti, He gavothe iatwe of Thomas Linton. aud, under tho ulias Leury, werved o termy 1u the Indiaus Venl- ntiury. Annle Taylur—r* English AnvieV~zud Arn Quinu, two inore of the gaoy. sold & grenu- dine dresaund silk wanile t¢ Mre. Cavannab, & second-bund " dealer ou State strect, for $1, and were arrealed. Detective Beott arrested, at the corner of Third svenue sud Fourteentd atrect, a uezto mawed Hemy Delsuey, who bas ulso werved in ine Iudlana Penllentiary. 1lo bad pawu- edasilk drees patlern utasccond-hund etore at No. 4153 Clurk st 0 )¢ aleo wanicd for the burziary of the ree'dence of A, Gagne No. 722 Walasl syenus, oo the nlzbt of the 2, woere ho stule & brenze clock, waich bas been tecovered, fday with 253 steers and 4.000 sheep. and the restdence of Thomas Browa, No. 497 Wa- Uashavenne, on the night of the 21at. Tae gang falacked np at the Armory. Jernio Brown, a woman of the town, fast evenine stood In front of Pinkerion'a Detective Agency, watch was cominz ont, when ehe cocked and rnapped a revolver in tne face of Timothy Bturk- Ingsy one of the watch, The weapon falled to go nr‘. and, before rhie had a chiance to make nnoticer attempt, ahe wasarrested and disarmed, She nsserts that Stocking robbed her of S462 cash on the 7th of October last, chloroforming hee In ber room on £tato street. 1fe was nof on watch duty at that time, hnt was sonnoted o be on duty at the drive ing-park. Lieat. Foley haa investigatod the cnarsy nralnst Stocking and thinka there is nothing 1o . Jennie'a richt name s Nette Iyan, and she hails from P'eorla, where hee folkw still live. She feil trotn honot, hiad A child, and then came to hvea 1ife of degradation in this city. The mwoney was g mui ziven her by a brother when ahe left Peorla, A few lays after her arrival riie was roubed of 8 gotdsutch and chatn, She claima that Stocking jo the one seho chlatulurmed ne that he and a man namen Quirk were the ouly ones who inew where sho ket her manev, ‘Che Intter 1ive not teen #oen sines, n the realized her loss sho enteted the druz-store at No, 120 Clark street, and deank off 1he contents ef & vial of chivrofori, but prowpt medical attendance saved her life. e BEEF-EXPORTING. Raspended for tho Wintereilow Live S 13 Shipped=Tho Trade in McenteIn- sinuations Against the Chiengo Btock. Yurds, Roston Adrerticer. . with the approach of wintcr the export of Yive eattle to England is falling off, The Cunard Line has suspended the business for the present, wiile -the Warren Line will proba- biy o much less during the winter, Tho Cana- lans nre still shippive from Portland. The Brazlllan, of the Warren Line, sailud on Satur- Tho stcamer has been Bited with 31 addittonal ven- titators: the fixtures lor securing tho catile have been changed, so that each stcer now has 3 feet in width by 8 of deuth, in- stesd of only 2 fect O inches by 8 feot, as in previous voyazes. ‘The sheep are in pens ot 100 square Iect each, twenty to the pen. ‘Phere is an lren guard arouna the hatehe ways, about seven feet high. ‘Thisls left open at the top, cxceptin stormy weather, and of courso conduces to better vesntilation, Each steer Is sccured by stauchlons, covered with sheep-akin with the wool on, to prevent challng, Lumps of rock-salt are r!ucrd In the feeding- troughs, aud periqdiealiy the steers are fed and walered, A velerinary surgeon covs out in the ship, Thus the effort Is nade to make the voyaze snfe and comfortable. [t Is undenl- able, ‘however, that the storins of winter remsder the business inore. precarlous, and the rate of inaurance has gone un accordinely, Fow of our offices are willlng to take theso risks. There will be cattle shipments probably to a limlted extent all through the winter, and orders for cholee ateers to arrive out just be- fore Christmas have alreaay been given, ‘Thero will be large shipments of fresh heet In refrigerators, and the market witl be held, so that when spring opens the business of shin- ving eattle will bu vreseed with vigor. The ex- yort business i both furms s reguraed a8 Jemitis mate, and I8 largely on the Increnae, hut both have thelr risky, If lve catthe aro shipped, but few compantes are willing to write sicainst the hazards, widl the losses by stornis and discase vary from a fractlon of 1 per cent to as high us 50 per cent. ‘FPhe experienced underwriter acrutinizes tho condition of the ahipper’s nccom- modations and tpo facilities for ventilation, to- gedher with the appearance of the cattle, and notably the point from which they are sent to the seaboard. Sometinics, with aly' his skill and tratued judginent, he taat {ault, aud the result is u fos4, cven In the finest weathier, ‘The export of beel i Eugland, which had barely bezan in 1873, tna now becotas very large. But 30,000 pounda were shipped in October, 45, nnd 134,000 pounds (n Deceinber, while in November of 18i6 the shipment bas riscn to 5,193.030, snd in December to 8,774,430 ponude, In the succecdimy April 8,412,500, and fn May 7,000,000 pounds wore shipped. The drawbacks or hindruuces to the fncrease of the trade ore: Firat, the great losses of the cattlo are shipped alives nnd, sccond, the danger of indine an overstocked market, If the beef {s oxported in retrigerators. For, atthungh the meal ean bo nade to Keep very well on the voyage, it cannot Lo kept any timeaway from the “fce. So that, i Lhere clianced to be p osontewhat oversupily of dreased ment, the Amerlean beel bas to tako the gecond place, and away goes the profit, 1t Is tunsluered certain that England cannot supply her oswn beet, She mnat rely on the Con- tluent or upon Aweries, or on bothi. Tho effect of this yuns's shipments has been to redues the pricw of w dressed ox from 25 couts o pound to 17 cents o pound, nud this I8 havine s most de- ressing cffect on the agricultural interests, ut the gut wili be great it prices ure kept down ro that the lower classes can buve thelr veeuslonnl ronst beef, The business hns in- crensed so rapidly that it 18 not a matter of sur- rise to learn of” occasfonal loss and fallure, 'row want ol cars fu the original selection In. ferfor eattle would sometimes bo raised, with “lomg legs, thin, lanky bodies, and a back of the Gothie atyla of architecture,” the meat conrso in grain, and tho jer ecut of lone and muscle higgh. 'l’lwlh tan, before reaching mar- ket, the germs of the dreaded Texas fever or bloody murrsin mizht be contracted, snd i ths onlmal survived the vovage It would be uniit for thestumbles; It the crenture has this disease in latent form, 1t Is suro to appear on the voyage, should it be lung and tempestuonts, and with intal results. 1t should be stated that Canadian cattle, as well s thuse rutsed In tho Eastern States, are not subject 1o eattle distemper, All this live stock busluess, howeyer, 8 now betng eondycted with a more Iutellizent pur- noie. From the vust ranges In Colorado, Ran- [ aud Nebraska, through the intervening [ Nf) whers the stears ure first fattencd, then liert and sold, then snipped to thelr ultimate destinatlon, clear inteligence and the most compreliensive views on the sublect provadl. ‘Tha great stock-rufscrs of the West are crossing the old Spanlsh stock and the Cherokee cows of Texas with bulls of the hest type, and the prod- uet of the best farms in Kansus (s cquol to that uf thu best in Kentucky, ‘The steers rulued i Texas, howuver, are still of au toterlors grade, nor does o two years' feeding on thy plalns of Knnsus or Nebrasks sufllce to bring them up to the standurd. It 18 to be hoped that the lively competition between Chivazo on tho northern, and 8t, Louls and Kunsas Clty on the more svutherly lluo of travel, will resnlt in adequate saferuands ogaiuet the wpread of contngion in the stock-yurds ol thuse impurtunt points, 1t has been safd that a - plg which hasotes passed through the Chi- erizo Stock-Yards never hus atterward a sound hoof,' and it 18 mure than lusinuated—and by disfutercuted persons, too—that n steer (8 more Hikely to huve the Toxas fever If he comes East via Chivago than § ho J8 sold aud shipped at Kausas City, This wmay not be trug, but thees Is u theory that the yards on tbe margin of the Mussouri ure more casily cleaned, and are more likely to be fn good vondition than the yurds in Chicago. ‘The enonwous exicnt of the latter— covering, with their ronds, tracks, sud sheds, sy exteng of 370 acres—nlinost preciudes the (dea of cleanliness, They can uccommodate 20,IX0 head of cattle st once, apd the nalcs often smount to 4,000 or 5,000 a dsy, Wheu such an finmense business Is done, the tendency to the nexlect uf even the ordinary precautions must bo reat; but it ahould be remembered that @ cattle epidemie Isuns of the moat dreaded of scouges, aud the Britlsh nation will be sure to act with vizor should It appear that their sulendid herds of blooded cattle ure in danger of contaglon, A Live-Btock act will take effect in (ireat Britain on the 1st of January uext, which dic- tates, awong other thiugs, thut— Forelen animals are 10 Lo Jauded at a part of & Eort. defiued fur that purposs by & speclal order of souncil, called 8 forcign animals® winarf, They ure to be lunded ju such manner, at such thacs, snd subject to such supurvision snd control o8 the Commissiouer of Costoins way from time W thme direct, ‘Fhey are nob to ba moved alivo out of the whart, Provision s mnade for suspending the act if the Privy Council aresatlsficd they can do so fet That portiou of the avt provides a8 Jolluwas. 1In relation to the foreign animaly, 17, and as long 89, frum thne Lo thne, the Privy Councll are syiise Sed, with respect to auy foreigi cuuutry, that "tho fawa thereot’ reluting v the imporiation sud ex- portation of snimsle, und 1o the provention of the ntruduction and spreading of disuase and Shu cous eral condltlon of aulmala therein, are suca as o #furd reasunublo sccurity sgainet the imporiation therclrom of diveascd antwnle, then, frow e to time, the Peivy Couuctl, by genceal ue special urders, vhall ullow avivials, or uny speciled Mud of animale brought frow that couniry, 10 Lo lauded without belug subject undee the provisious of tue schedula” b stavghjer oF to quarautine, sad pay (U Lhat PUEposs Kiwe ot 3dd to tho provisiond, oa the casw suay requises but every such order shall furthwith, siter the makiluz fhereof, if Parhawent b then' sitilng, und If oot tlen forthwitn afier the nest iocetiug of Purllus ::r:{: bo lald down befors both Houses of Larlia- ol . ‘Thus follows tho necessity for suitsble legis- lation tu seeure proper treutsent of cattle their transit to the seaboard, aud of suitable yeterinary lugpection betore they are allowed to be shippea, This luspection will be s safequard ulike to the cuttiedesler, to the undervrite u0d to u great futercat which the crlwinal o lect uf o few persons way prostrate. AL Liver- pool the cattie ul) pass under the fuspection ot u veteriary surgeo. armed with aveuluty au- thourity, 50 thatif dlacased cattly survive the Vl-?m,;e they way be rejected as uot unwerchaut- able. No. 11 Fifth avenno, nntil the night THE VERDICT STANDS. Important Decision by the Bupreme Court in the Lake Zarich Tragedy. Davldson, the Murderer, Applles for a New Trial on Yoluminous Grounds. The Judgment of the Lower Court Confirmed. A littlo over & year ngo dhers “was enacted near Lake Zurleh, In Lake County, a tragedy in which John Ttobertron was shot by Peter David- sou, 8 farmer Hyimg Ju that sianlty, The quar- rel which resaited so fatally grew out of an tempt on the part of some of the county of- ficlals to reopen an old road which ran through e Insisted that the rond was peivate property. The oflicinls attempted to Davidson's farin. tear down the fence. A geueral row ensued, Tobertson was shot, and died four hours n{llv.vr- me lodeed {n theCook County Jail, An Indictment was found against ntm. 1lo was trled In Wau- kegun, found gllsy, and sentenced to fourteen s coansel cutered a motfon fur anow trial, which wsa overculed. Appifeatton was then made for rotief to the Su- preme Court, by whotn (Judge Dickey alone dissenting) the judgment of the lower Court Follawiny is an abstract of the oplnion, which was repdered by Justice Waiker: Defendant was Indicted at the November term, 1877, of the Lako Circult Court for the On thic 1st of De- cemboz of the sante year he appearcd and plead- cd In abatoment that four of the persons eom- prislug the trand Jury finding the indictmnt were over 60 years of age, and one of them was a resldent of, Wisconsin, and not a restdont of this State; that but nlueteen of the jurors se- fected by the Dourd of Buperyvisors were Impan- eled on the jury; that the remaining four wero summoned ou o speclal venire facias 1ssucd by wards. Davidson vas nrrested and for o years' hnprisontnent. tvas contirined. inurder of John Robertson. the Court; that the presiding Judge was eleeted under the act of the 24 day of June, 1877, to di- vide the Stato futo judicial districts, and for tho election of additlonal Judues; that tho law s unvonstitutional, and the Judee had no power or warrant of law to hold the Court. To this plea the Pcople demurred, and tho demurrer was sustalned. Thereupon the de- fendant entered a motion to quarh the fndict- ment, which was overruled by the Court, avd s plea ol notgulity was enterod. A trial waus had, aud the jury returncd a ver- diet of guilty, Azing the terw of fmprisonment. of the accused at fourteen years, The defend- ant thereupou etered 8 motion for anew Lrial und bn arrest of- judgment, both ot which mo- tlons were vverrnled, and judgment rendered on the verdict, Defendant appenled, In reggard to the plea in abatement, tho rule s, that the ruulhulu[mlllflnwrlsuwrfluycnr-ul sge {8 no draqualification, but u miere exeinption, In the cases ot Murphy ve, ‘The People, 87 111, 447, und Cheno va. ‘The” Peaple, 40 <111, 332,16 1s held to be a privtleze which the Jurormay einfm, but not a disqualiilcation. ‘The samu rulo ap- plics to a Grand Jurur; hence these Jurors were not dlaqualified, but could, "had thoy desired i, tlaimed thess privilewes, As to the avermeut that one ol the Grand Jurors waa o resident of Wisconsin, the frregu- lanty is cured by See. 411 of tho Crimival Cude, ‘Ihis provision s sutliciently broau tu embraco those over 0 years of ute na well a5 ghe Juror averred to hove been o resident of Wiscousin, “hay portion of the glcn which questions the constitutionality of the law s cuntrolted by tha case of The Veople ex rele va, Wall (Jariuary teruy, 1579), whers It was _held to be constitu- twnal aud valil, and the Court have no dlsposi- tion to reject the reasons there assigued for the declelon ynnounced, | A enreful exumination of the udictment fatls toshow that 14 I8 fusutliclent In form or sul- stance, and the Court below did not, therefore, err fu overruling the motlan to quasi. It fs urged that the jurors Butes and Short hod, previously to exumination on phelr voir dire, expregsed declded opinlons as to the guilt of accused, oud had stated that defendant onght to be hung. Bates swears in his aflidavit Med ou the motion for o new triat that be never stuted to any one that accused ought to behung unless *Davidson bad wilifully and [ntentionally Killed Nobertson, the deceased.” Counter affidavits made Ly three different rauns stuto thut Worden stated to them that lates only tnquired whether Daviilson ought not to hang, winle Lo states that Dates sad that Davideon ought to be hung. This overcomes Worden's aliidavit. Hates denles the language hinputed to im (o the most unyualiied man- ner, and, bis character for truth belng fully establistied, the Court 18 of the opinfon that Batea did not swear falsely or was disoualified to nct a3 juror in the case. ‘T'ownsend swears that Short sald to him that a man who sbot suothier (dn cold Llood, in the manper he bad heard und read Davisen had, vught ta be hung, Short in his aflldavit denfes that he mudo any such stateinent to Townseml or auy other person. When an eifort I8 mnde to stiow that a juror swore fulsely on his volr dire, the cvidence must clearly proponderate in estab- Hshing the fuct, A MEIE DOUNT 13 NOT BUPPICIENT, and the Court concluda that the evidonco dods not show thut theso jurors hud expressed an opinlon thut the acensed was gulity, It fsurged tuat the Court ecred in retusing the introdue- tion of evidenco that the place whero the Com- missioners were attemptlng to remove the feace wns not, 03 they clafmed, a publie highway; that the fact was important us showine the feels g of the parties, aud to shed light on the transaction, ‘The Court hold that this does not {all withln the rute clied by Sturkio and dreens leat on Evidence, Vhe vacation of the road, it it was done, as clalmed, before Robertsun wus Ellled, was not o part of the res gealee, of tho clrcumstances attending the homiclde, and the Court below did not abuse s sound iseretion fo rejecting the evidevce, The sdmisslon of the evidence would tave ralsed s cotluteral issue thut would have tendpd to confuse the Jury. ‘The fssue was forelgn to the case, and Its “tria) was not proper, It s urged that the Court be- low erred I giving, retusio: octiying in- structious, but the Court has no hesitation in saylug that they gave the lnw of the case fafrly to the ury, Iuis luslsted that the first of tho I'cople’s in- structions {8 wrongt in assertiog that thu law fm- plies malice from the doliberate and intentionul uso of 8 deadly weapou, This as a legal propo- »itfon is undoubtedly true. Malico §s niways vresumed when one “person fujures another. 1t fa the deliveration with which 1t I3 periormyd that glves IL chinracter, 1t is not the use of the weapon thut shows tnalice, but the deliberate use, Itys urged that tho third fustruction eiven for the Peagle, that the uccused would not be Justitied In klillog deceaseid to prevent o sres- Dass to his real cstato unless It was upon lila dwelllne-bouse, is crroncous, No well-consid- cred case has gone the levgth of holding that o person 11 another to prevent 3 inere tres- biss 10 his property, A msn's hotse 4 his castle, and hy may defend it even to the taking ot life It nedessary, or appaceatly uccessary, to prevent peraoiis fro) relbly entering It agalost his will, und when d not tu coter and to destit from the weof foree, ‘The Courtis awury of no well-considered case that has gono farther than this lostruction snnounces tha rule, sad s, thorefore, of the oplaion thut the Instructiou was correct, The fourth of tho People’s Instructions 1 not subject to the ubjections uryed agulust it. The jury could not cortainly kuow whether ac- cused shot at Allen or deceased, If he shiot at Allen when Jt was not guparently neceasary to [:nuerw his own Jifo or that of somumember of 13 famlly, and he fired Cho shot detlberatcly, und It tuok effect upon deceasea instead of Allen, it wus murder, Lt §s, howover, urzed that, even if aceused bod sbot aud killed Allen, bio could at most bave only been convicted of mauslaugbter, ‘That could not nave becn the easo i Le had killed Allen in the mauner speetticd in tho tn structlons, It he bud stiot at bhn deliberatety, and wob fu apparetly pecessary | self-de- fenxe, or In - such defeuse Cof gomy member of bis family, and killed bbn, it would have beed murder, It left the iur to find out whetier the supposed fucts of the Tustenctlons werg true, ond, if they so tound thew, they were told that it would be murder, It did not fustruct that, if the jury Jound the facty oa counsel foi accussd contend thuy were, that they shauld conviet pf nurder, Had the Jnstructons been thus liwmed then sl uf tho ublectlons unzed s:zulnst it would haye becu valid ‘The it dustruction of the people foforms the jury that to Justity killing 1u self-defense the “dunger must be so urzent and pressivg that fu order to wsve Lis own lfe or preveut bis 1cvelving wrcal bodily barm the killog of the other was ubsolutely becessary or soparetly vecessary.' There 13 no pereeptible rror in tbls fustruction. It clearly sunounces the sams rulo which governed fu the cuse of Cusmpbell v, the uple (18 111, 17), whero it 1a beld that toe dsu- used not bo real, but aspparcut, aud so defeniing hiecll b5 taking tho 1ife of sallant, It is urgea that tho aixth of the people’s in strictions deprivea the accused of tho reht of- Judaing whother or not the danger to him was 8o imminent as to fuaiify him{n nsing tho platol ‘Tho Court {8 not nble to roe that it 1t Is urged that the Court below invaded tho province of the Jury In glving the tenth of the peopic’s instrise- tlons, that the jory arc the judees of the law ns well as of the facts, and wers further instructed that their duty was to accept and act upon the down by the Court, unices they could sag npon thelr oath that they were batter 1t the Court has & right to Instruct, It is because it Is sup- in defense. fasubject to this eriticism, faw as laid emlm‘s of the law than the Court, vosed Lo kuow the law RETTER THAN TR JURY. For thia reason, both tlefen tion ask instructions, 'If the jury aro the sole Judges of the Jaw without the md of the Court, then whenever the Court fnstrueta it fnvolves the province of the Jury, 1f the jury had found nyniust the Inw as'wiven it by the Conrt the defendant would not hesitste to demand a new trinl, ‘I'he Court below gave, at the request of the scensed,” tiwenty-ono instructions, which seem to present tho law clearly, furly, and a3 favora- by to Wim as the focts of the case required. ‘There arc various objections u fully and fairly piven to the jury. cused but refused, the Court to lustruct that it the Road Com- kill deceascd, ‘The twenty-third asked tho Gourt to instruct that if the Commissioners were thorn as tres- had the right to use auch forec us might be neceasary to prevent them from opea- passers ho {rg the inclosure, Un this question t L1011 was wroug. The tweucs-fourtt, twenty.ffth, acts. . ‘Tho twenty-sixth assumes to find o fact which was for the jury, aud not the Conrt. ‘The twenty-seveuth tuerely detiues a viot, ‘I'ie fourtcenth asks the Court to Instruct that It » yrosecution was pendiug azafust uecused at the time that the Commussioners would have no right to open tho fence, 1L this was true. and they were Cominissfoners, it would not Sustily neensed In tuking Roberwson's (e, ‘Tho thivty-first, thirty-sccond, aud thirty-third would have fuvaded the nrovines of the fury. ‘Thu thirty-fourth asscrts that the oceused was lawfullv repetling an attack, whica was the uestion the jury were trylng, and the Court ind 0 power o determing it. The thirty-ifth Is not supported by any csi- donce in tho case, or upon auything appearing on the record. Believing the accused has had a [afr trial, and was properly convieted, and tinding 1o crror op the record, the jucgment fs atlirmed., AMr. Juatice Dickey was clearly of the opinton that thu conviction was unwarranted by the evitdence. Tho accused should hava been allowed to prove that the ldeuy in guo was not s public road, 11 thera was no puble road Davidson bud a right to protect Lis uruncr?’. It 1t was on the public ruad he hod uo such right, and was in the wrong n‘:mughont. ‘This It was tmportaus for hita to show. He also had the right, on cross-cxamination of Breese, to shuw the untagonism of wilness to himaelf by showing what he had suld upon for- mer ocenrfons to thie Commissioners in relatlon to this rond controversy. “Itua conviction vuthi to be. reversed beeause of tho tenth instruction, which nullitiea tho statote, By t the jury were told that_they must accapt the law as lald down by the Cour't unleas they can swear ** that they are better Judges of {ha Jaw than tho Court.” Such an in- struction has heon heretofore sunctioned by tho Bupreme Court, but i §s, in the opinion of his Houar, so plulnly In violation of the sintuie that the former rubngs ought to be overruled. AMUSEMENTS. LILTA IN ST. LOUIS, Mile. Lista appenred as Zucla n 8t. Lonls on Tuesday evenlng, and scems Lo have repeated thie remarkable puccess which sho mado in Chl- cago In the same part, thuugh her support was weaker than in gfll city, Lazzarint, Couftian, and Barlll taking the respectivo roles of Edyar, Ashton, and Liaymond, in place of Adams, Cottachulk, and Conly, Tho Republican says: ‘Tho general feeling was that a new dlecovory nad been made, and each auditor felt thut he or sho hnd a shara in It. Lubthe wad scene and the urin of Lucid 1u the third act were the climax of tho per- torimance, It wos oxocatod with wonderful ekl aml rilstic fintsh, nnd ot He cluse the enthumastn Kuew no bounde. "o whoie uudience burst Into ntorm of npoiuuse, Tho ludica waved their hand- kercniofy, and 1uns, and progeamuies, aud muny of tue peatlomen rosd fromtielr sen's and vociforated loud **braves,” And Mile. Maria Liita was caticd three timew befure the curtain beforo the houro could settle into it uaual quict. Durine tho por- foruance i recelved eevornl tributes of Howors, Lut theve wuro nothing to the incenso of general admiration thut ros to ber from the whule an. dience, Such an outspoken and triumpliany aper- stic succewa has not been achieved hiro ln many years, ind the effect of Iastnight's work will be tho vrowdlng of Litw's houses duriaz the rematnaor of tho operd sessun. Aid she, 100, 14 tn ontabe Mxhed Amerlean prima donua, Of this thero cin Le na vort of doubt, ‘The (Fobe-Uenwoerat sayat Her Zucia wns as noarly nerfect as L could ho. ‘Fhe graco of hor entree 0 ftaeif secured hor tho favorof horaualence even beforo wie uttered o singlv poto, und altorhur first arls, which was greetod Wil 8 vigorous demand for an encore, her tramph waa compiute, "This was re| d again and again, Bho rocuived two single encorcs, then o dunble encare, which it would have boen hinposs sble to decline, and fusily, 5 ke last nct, In whichrhe nppenred wih o 1 dolce Suono, the hotve rosc st its conel and would not b watisfiedd guttl shy Lad not vuly repeated ity but, fu respouss to reitorated calls, threo times came bufore tho curtuin and bowed her (haoke, Buch ceathusiom hus ravely been seen in 3t Louls, ‘s honeo litersily rose'to Ler genlus, und crics of brava ! brava 1 were mingled with the more ussaf and uutkiued plandita, ‘The Kvening Lot thinks the Chivagu papers were altozethor tou enthusiastic, and i the vext Lreath gues completely off the laudle, s fol- lows Not ince the Lucea-IKellozz war at tho old hoase o1 PIno atreot haa on sudience bean sa stierod, At thucloss of the mad acene she was called lefure tho curtalu three times, the aylica leinit from thioir wouts and shouting ** Urava " +* ravat " —aon unusual dlsplay la quict, steady-going St Lucia of Mllo, Litta was ag unqualified suce cous. 1t wad imposwibio to dsten to it it murmur othar toues fhan thuse of noprobation, She held her andience apell-Lound to the fall of the curtain, and absorhed the power of il ears and cves aniong tesudlence, Tho wondrous finency of ber vocaliza- tion, the naliral grace of ey manner, und pie ap- vurcusly sponitunvos acting took the sudlence by surpniss, and ut e closy of the drst ack tho on- thuatastl wus uubouuded, It a foult cau ba found witl, Mlle, Litta, 1t is that sho was tuo smlucl. A few trhiling fanlts would have boen autisfactory, =~ Asit was, thoro was uot u singlo point thut ahy did 1ot make. Al the nuances, il sho ulcutivs of businees usially reached wbly by o great artieto, AfiUr yudrs upon yeustd of atudy, wora there, s THE LITTA CONCERT. Mile. Litta b turned o the city fresh frum auother success, whicls she achieved fn 8t. Louls Tuesday evenlug, snd appeared lust cveu- juiz fua concertat the Unlun Pari Congruga- tional Church, ussisted by Mr, Licbluz, Afr, Falk, aud the Hormonla Quartette, ‘Tho largo suditoriutm of tho church was completely filled, and the audience gave the ardlst o most cordlal sud cnthusioetic welcome. Mg, Litta has ap- peared here 8o receutly in opera, and our ovine ton of her abllities os a vocalist has been already 80 fully expreszed, that it would by uscluss sep. ctitlon to go over tho sawe ground ugaly, Al- though tho coucers sisge aflurds hier nu such opportunities as the operatic, sud coutives her srelsile ubliitics withiu very restricted Hinits, ber success lust ovenlog was hardly less pro- uounced thon it was when she flrst appeared in “Lucla Her programwe uumbers were very - diversitica Iu chare ucter, o8 they vinbriwed tho tlorid arfs, *Qui fa vee,'! (rom Puritaul*'*5 tho 2raml g u]" Rub- ert! tol que f'alue,” from * Robert le Diabtu 3 und Cowen's Fumlhur and somewhat sombre bal- Tud, *'Ic Was & Dreawn.” The Urst arks was ad- wirably sung; the sevond luciied somewhad In thy uecessary breadil und vigor to bring out its Tl power dod lutensity s and tue ballod was charucterized by'an excellent futerpretation and very buppy cxXpresalon of fts scutiment. Each vumber wis eucored, sud for the laat sho sang “Tho Last Buse of Sumwer” deliviously, ‘lug Harmouia (Qfirtette’s fiue snelng of “several Tumibiur sungs pained cucores fur theat, uud Mr, LioLling wus aiso rewarded w M trib- ute. I3 nurubers were ¢! ume of Choplu, 0p. 87; Bawt Sacus® ** Marche Heronjue,” which the Kunkel brotbers onco palinesolf upon o Chicao nudicuee 83 an origrtnal work; Grice's beautiful “Albuw Leaf,” sud Liszt’s * A'la Hougroiwe This evenlng Mie. Livea will sing e 'RIBUNE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2Y, 1475, urgent as to excite a reasonable fear of losing Eis life or suffeting great bodily barm to l}unf_r n as- ut and proseen- to the modi- fleatton of gome of them, which tae Court has carcfully examined oml dismissed by mayiug that the law, s applicable 10 the case, was 118 nrged thut the Court” stiould have civen a large number of fnstractions usked by ac- The twenty-sceond asked fssfuners were on the premises meinst his consent they weee trespassers, Buvpusa they wore, that did not authorize him tu shoot aud nry had heen properly instructed, amd thls fnstruce twenty- clghith, nnd twenty-ninth do not detine the Taw of eelfdefcuse currectly, ang, If_given, would hava taken frot the jury tho finding of the in a concert at Unily Church, the preliminaries inTue TrinuNe. DRAMATIC NOTES, Dan Rice's white horae, Excelsior, bas died again, thia time in St. Louls, Ml Batemon recently appeared In Liverpool 84 Leah, Her power I8 salif to bo undiminlshed. Mr, J, 8. Clarke has repeated his success as diob Acres In % Tho Rivals before English au- lences, The Theatre ia Informed that Mr, Toole fn- {ends to assume nt vo distant period the respon- sibilities of theatrieal manazement tn London. Mr. Burnand has written s burlesque on “Proot® (YA Celebrated Case') entitled “Overproat,” which has proved vory successful i London. When Mary Anderson goes on the atage nn Juliet sne tates her chewlng-gim out of hur nngelle mouth aud sticks it agninst the wing, to o finishod when the scene is over, ‘Therefore It {s that mho remarks to flomew, ' Btay but o little; 1 will gum seain,” One of the test-known base-ball reporters leaves tofduy ta juin tho Wanthueraby Frotiques. Hu s to play the ¢ Falry ! ju place of Miss Jea- ule Weathersby, who whi_enjoy a mucti-nceded rest for o few weeks, **They come lign, but we niust have fem.—Cinctnnall Enquirer. John McCullouzh was_at oue time playing Virpinius In Syrucnse, N. Y. In the dnma oceira the Hue, * There Is no public virtue left in 8yracuse, Searcely bad tbo tragedian sounded the words, whei o man in the parquetta sprang to Ms feet, exclalming, * No, by jlugo, nor [n {n Utiky either.”” A French actress, Marguerite Saint-Lo by name, lately sucd the mannger of the Chatelo ‘Theatre for 5,000 francs for taking fron her the part of Sathante! fn the * Sept Chateaux du Diatte.? Iie cinlmed tho right to do so, and anld he was foreed to It because he could not de- pebd on the rexiarity of her services. 8he didu't et the damases, C. W, Couldock, now ono of the best old men on the contemporaneous stage, once et Me- Kean Buchanan in Now Orlenns, a quarter of a cemur{ ugo, and ab night, after tho perform- ouce, tho two would play poker until the small Lours of the night, Juchanan proved Anvinel- ble, aud Coulduck withdeaw after having lost & pretty rutind sunt. Buchanan was about to atart for the Weat, and necded a letter of Intro- ductlon to n» certaly munggor aud applled to Couldock, who wrote tho fullowluz: By Dpan —: This will bo handed you by Mr. McKean Buchanan, ile piuys Zamlet, Stacbeth, Othello, Rickurd, and l'vker—plvlnw poker the lest. Bincerely, C. W. Courpock. The croat Unton Rquare success, * Mother and Son,” will e played at laverly's next week witha mn’urlllv’u the original csst. The New York Jewlsh Mesenger: snvs: “A remarkablo featuro fn the remarkably complets cast of Mother and Son? at the Unfon Square Theatro la the Marcelle Aubrey of Miss Linds Dietz. Hiitherto that young acireas scems not to liave bad an adeguale epportunity talent which sbe undoubtedly possesses, Noth- Ivg can Lo finer than lier portrayal of the wouian whose Jifo hus been wrecked and whose mind 1s fliled with that ealin despuir boru of fntenso suffering, In all thu trylng scenes of the last three acts, Miss Diotz pluys with a genulne pathos and o power evidently gulded by a hizh derree of fntelllzence, Iler pereonation will contribute In o great measurd 1o whatever sug- c;ml Sardow's musterpices may achieve fu this iy < SPORTING., Austiy, 111, Nov. 28, —Thankselving-Day was louked for with nuch Interest bytlhie good cltizens of this quict little township, Some time since the Austin Gun Club fuvited several awmateur cluba frum Chicago to participate Ina contest at plzven-shooting to tuko place to-day. Severol erack shots arrived on the 9:15 train from Chicago. Among them was 0. L. Closson, the famous Low-and-arrow marksman, Bhortly after 11 o'clock the Austin Qua Club pitehed their tents on the grounds shout half a milo frum the depot, 8, . Terroll wos sccepted as umpire, and, on his assuming this position, the aport of tho day ot ouce commenced with o hundicap mnteh of five birds cach, tw Yards rise, In this thero were fourteen 'the following fs the summary: - 111 1-56 011 1-3 011 14 101 1-3 010 1= 110 1-8 1111 1-3 110 04 011 1-4 011 0-i 101 1-3 Torrell 0001 0-1 Just at the conclusion of this match the noon train from Chicago arrived, sugienting the at- tendanco on the grouwds considerably, Then followed the'sweopstakes, In which there were fiiteen entrles, all belonging to some club in Chlengo or Austin, aud almust every contestant a good shot, us tho following summary will show:, @ 1 .. T 4 SormmcRRaHED MHERRECEOE o= mE Medfeen,, ol Tandloy.... .70 0 Bteels won firat prizo; Closson second, killing every bird 11 shuoting off Lis tio with bis four other competiiors. A very futeresting mateh followed, in which 0. L. Clusson and Steve Lissouden werv tha vrincipal competitors, at fNve birds, In which Closson und Lisseaden scored tive cach. lu shooting off the e the score stood: Closson, 01 0; Llsscaden, 1 0 1. HOMCHECCCOMMGH [P T r) HeoMCHCHECRMKD CHRHORRRRORReR CRHOMODCHE OO HORMERHHOaR N o L O'LEARY. Bpecial Dispatch o The Triduns PutrApuLrna, P, Nov, 24.—Danlel O'Leary, champlon pedesteion, te-night sat down to ace cept dn fornal tevins tochaltengeof P’ Napoleon Campana, otlicrwise * Youvg Bport,” for a six days’ mateh fur §1,000 o side, the witiner to take threo-fourths of the gate-money, the remaining fourth to go to the luser, proviged hu covery 4%0 miics. ** Young S8port " Is tha old sbort- dlstance runncr, formerly of this city, who waa noted for nothing in particular uutil he made quite a record ut Bridigeport Milis a few wovks ago, which went to ow that by wui quite able as & pedestrian to meet almost anybody, butlenged U O'Leary, O'Loury has walked fn match uxliibitiona over 11,000 nile 81,000 juto his letter of pccopl Spirit of the Thnes, ond ssys he will make gool his cluim ~to Hspor’s™ 1,000 when they enter the lsts, s few weeks from now, Meanwhile, O'Leary fs golng to display what lie ean do ta the Phifaduipbia people, Be- glnnfug next Monday nleht at 7:30, ho will walk 400 miles In 124 hours—four bours short of tive doys. ‘Tlis exbibition will take place ut Hortt- cultural Rall, whore & track Bas been surveyed requirluzg ctzhiteen laps to the wile. O'Leary I now ju the caty, maklag ready for the jouracy, d Ha hus put nce to WWike's ¥OO'r=RACE. Apecial Dispaiek 10 The Trivune, Dxcatun, 1L, Nov, 23.—~1'ha f{oot-race to-day batween Ed Moulton and C. B, Fluch, of Chi- «ugu, distance 100 yards, for $1,075 a side, was wol by the latter comivg out abiead tour feet, Thoe, ¥7{ sccouds. ——— TIE PURY, Bax Francisco, Nov. 25.—At Barysville to- day, in & trot between Korus and Swectser, the former won fu three stralght heats. Tiue— 23, 9:17, and 9:22 e —— daribaldl au Heacousfield, ‘The Madical Evzllsh papers (ke delight In publishinig such renarks 83 thy followiue: Uyn. Gurualdl, 1 writing 1o Mr, °F, Polter, M. ¥, (Loudun, Eng. ), sayw: ‘Dcor Mg, Poticr, [ always augured badly of Lord Beccattico (livacousield), and, if they du'not sond Lim away, be wiil ron Euslend vud the w..u;u. Yours fur lifo, . (auisaton" co i literully fire-catcr,~8 sort of ———— Thoe Buhara Rallroad Praject. A French cogiooer uswed Dupouchel hos mada a report on the project of 8 rullroud across the Desert of Babure, The urojected railway would run from Algiers to Tinubuctoo, a dis- tupce ol 2,500 kllowetres, M. Duponchel stated tist the princined portlon of tos Jne wouid rust Gustuy nearly s wholo extent v bsyers of suud, uud towurdd the cud ou primtive volewnle rucks, gravite, vociss, ete. Nou wountaluous ubstructions would bave to bo eucounteres The averaie heat docs nut wppear Lo ex: = or 24 degrees centigrade (73 25 degrees ur degerees Fanrenhicit), but uccount wiust by tuken of the greut varlatious which oceus tn the twea- & and programme of which have already appeared | cold night succeeds a temperaturo of 40 degrecs 0 cxhibit hesl ty-four hours. For Instance, occasfonally avery | placed $200,000 fn tho bande of hig agen ew York fa order to bet againgt potth chances. it oy EDISON’S COURTSHIP, Tlow the Great Inventor Made Lo Married, Washtngton Post, ‘The story ot Edison's courtship, whilo 1 Tanl; tha roseato tingo of romnncs ;illustrares "" man’s faculty for golng to the beart ot htng o with tho smallest posaible amount of clrcmm“l cution, When ho was experimenting, “m') years ago, with the Little automatie telegr, ; system, ho perfected & contivance for nm“n {nz porforations In paper by means of lk,& board. Among the Young women wihom |, m: ployed to manipulate thess machines, w) oy view to testing thelr capacity for speed, vy, N rather domure young person who atteudal ty her work and never ralsed ner eges {0 thy inciplent rentus. One day Edison stool ubsery. ing hor as she drove down one koy after anose with her pluwp linzers, until, arowing neryes, under his prolonged stare, she drapneg |,,‘ hands {dly in her lap, and looked up nflmeu[: Into his faco. A genial sinile, such ns frrey, centigrado (104 degreea Fahrenhelt) In tha day- time. The great difficulty to be overcome wonld be the want of water, which s not to ba rocured In that reglon. M, Duponchel caleu- Fulun that for threa traina dally the amount of water required would he 4,000 cuble feot metres, and that the enginceriug sclence of the day 8 quite suilictont Lo supply even s much greata quantity at tho requisite points, CLEVELAND FIATISTS. Schillling va. Shovo—A Lively Tow Among the Cuyahoga Iing-Nahyltes. Eoretal Correspondencs of The Trnune, CLEVELAND, 0., Nov. 27.—The proposition has been often ssserted, with some degres of plausibility, that a certain measure of Intel- ligence and culture 8 requisite, at least [n the leadors, fn order to run the political machine in & Republic, Dut, notwithstanding this, the new party of flat money, which has discoyered 80 inany new things about values and the fune- tions of currency, bus preteuded to find that the old and tried. propositlons were all lfcs. They leld, elther openly or inferentially, that e ang all men are equally well qualificd for holding | parazrapbists have roferred to as * the Lh:i’;‘: any office; that all can undérstand and tatk | grin,” overapread Edison's face, and ho prey, upon the great subjoct ot the finances; and | €0t vl{,‘:lh‘“",f’d ;'.','{,"ffi Auraptiss thiat all tho world, Uesiden those few *wise " | <oy Hiyia moi me, etlo ekl py ones who were included safely within the flat % Why, Mr, Edison, you frighten me. Tthay fold, were not only combletely fenoraunt in | fa—I—" all essentiol matters pertaining to .govern- a "D;m‘lholn lnyhmm- nbout telling me, 1 ment, but were slaves to tho * money power," ;:%%";5&‘”' much, nuless you woutd like ¢ —perverse, corrupt. But the flat brethren | “Thy young woman was dlsposed to lau, ol this scctlon of Ohlo have had o blow which Edhon’ wenton: by bt w1l not ouly bolikely to take the wind out of | _+Ol, T mean it. Don’t be in & rush, thougy, theie fuflated concelt, but will probably servo | Think It over; talk fo vonr mother aluit It, gy ln]n lnrfi‘:lglgr;;n;_u l:: ‘t’lrl’s‘:ng.‘yrzfilt:x“trl;; fl"{-'cuv Ifit me llc)norw lt:’ou ns fiom’cnlcnt—fucudn)‘. [} scn I RII pretty low will Tuesday sult you, next weel esdar full statement of the clargea that wera mode T e % Tty recently by the editor of the flat orgun hero agutvst the late candidate for Congress of thot party. But there ls much that may be sald in additfon, both in the way of news, aud us con- vering o noral {u reeard to the preseot condi- tion of Amerieaw politics, ‘Fhe great spostle of flat principles fn this Stato, next to Sam Cary, but not sccond In thy Jength of timo that o has advocated tho theory, is Rubert Schillling, Hu Is well known, notouly here, but in tho West. o was formerly a 8t Louts cooper, of German parontnge, and camo tw this city to take sutna position in the Coop- ers’ Unfon. Ho fs w man of some ability as o _spi great tenpeity of and posscsses n farge repertolre of figures on the mmonoy question, which ha s in the habit of gettlng off at everybody who will Iisten, but which no mortal was cver set known to boablo | then, 1 was married to-day.” to get any adequate knuwicdge of, or sco any Marriago was an old story with hiin—te by Togical bewinning or ending to. 1o has had oA | been wedded to elcctrical hobbles for years, much to do as any one In tho work x‘:l organiz. [ But, [n splte of his secming IndiTeresice o ing tho party, and s a constant *‘stunmiper.” | “the most eventful day in hls lfe, he makes Ho hus lad “no visibla means of support for | a good busband, and the demure Iktle womn soveral vears past, except politie bm“shwo of the perforatig machine smilingly rules o the late rencwed intorest In tho rag-baby, ho hes | mesticdestinios ot Monlo Park, aud proudly looks been vroprictor of & paper known as tio Labor | across tha flelds where chfmaeys risa and inr drance, Lusband still worka on th L] b When the matter of nomivations wuvfion- e ey g thit el sidered, it was gencrally understood, both with- { children pluck lier gown to sharo thelr motber: in and without the party, that hie would bo put | smile, und lay In wait to climb into their fathe forward for Congress. Robert blmself expected | Jap and muas his hair with os great o relish as this, and, up to a few dnys beforu the Lonven- | ho were not the greatest genius of his time, }:w. did mlw'v. hl:":zm)‘;’ l.::;n. be had llmy opponent. —— ut to go back I the history again: Tniligestion, dysoepsia, nefvous prostration ILsliould bo Huderstood that tho Flatists in | ol fonem of ooacerr Gubniy wabrony aiom tnd this section organized thelr campnign, aud be- } Mensmon's Peptonized Jeef ‘Tonic, tae only gant fEbt [y wany moats befora thera was | proparntlon of poef contatning {us entirs nuteltioc) unything to Ocht. iey were thoroughly or- | properties. It{s not a more stimilant like tao ez. ganized 1n their secret counclls, and at length begun to make publle specches on various veea- sions, Toone of these council-inectings camo a muy with dirty shirt and shabby suit, Whoan- vounced blinsclf as a shoemaker by trade, aud demanded udimission as o wemer, * 11 sald he was thoroughly {n sympathy with the vrineiplos of the new party, and ounly wanted to et o the fold Inurder that ho might let his light shine, tle waos the kind of wan that tho coup- til was taking at the time, and, being apparcntly a0 houest shoemaker, ho was admitted. lu short order this now muo began to show consid- erablo taleut nsa speaker, g didsonuch moro Imeand” Edisun's shop was at Newark [n those tars, and one uight a frjend of hils, cmrloyv\l In thy malnoffice vt the Western Unton Telegraph Cog. auy, in New York, returning home'by the lag raln, saw a light In Ldlson's vrivate lnboratrs, and cllinbedl the dluity stairs Lo find his frlend one of his characterlstic stupors, half awake g4 half dozing over somo Intricate point in electr, cal sclence which was bafiling him, ~— * % Hello, Tum1"” cried the visitor cliecrlly, “what are you dofng bero this late? Areg's you going humei" ¢ 3Vhnt time Is 181" Inquired Edison, sleepi) rubbing biseyos aud strotetioe ko oo au do.nl (lndrflualct, h, C 1l i nizht, easy enongh, Como along.” ‘“In that sol’ roturned Edlson ino drcamy sort of woy, By George, L must go howe, £ tructs of boef, but contsins blood-making, force- generating, and life-sustaining propertics; le ig- valunblo 1o ail enfeoblod conditiony, whotter the result of exhasation, nervous prostration, over- work, or acuta disensu; Fnrunulnr)y If_resuiting frop’ pulmonary complulnfe, ~Caswell, Uiezard & 1.';:.. Proprictors, Now York, For sale by drage & “DEATHY, MERTIMAN—Nov, 27, At tho asnhter, Mrs, Frank Nour o restdence of her pradence M, n ] widow of' Addison Merriman, aged 71 yoara n monthy rlonds uf the fainlly ato lnvited to attend ity funeral s2rvices st No, tid Geaud boulevard on Fridsp At )14 0. Burtelat the conyenlence of tha family, thuu was expected that his talents were mogni- | = MULVEIL—Nov. 24, Poter, youngest son of Jam: fled and ho was exalted. He ofteo spoks befora #ind Kato Mulvell, &t gu'clook p.m., " Aged 3 yeari the main speakers were ready, Mlled lo the thne Carrisges to Calvary on Saturday at 10 o'clock, from m.;"o«}d nccug‘lo;fi‘, and prcl«l::uly b'“?'z‘qm R88UING ::wé«:ll‘c'-. No. IL'TI" a high place fu the party. He wai of Napoleonie k - turn, .Rfl brooked no orposition, Iy was tho | TODEY--Thanterment of Men. O, 1. Toboy willuts kind'of a man'to enfer the chnos of rag-baby | 5 85 wetsnily, FIMA, the 2ttt " Camige Bato-st. Friends sre favited 1o wclock, fanaticisrn and shape it to his own oods, 1t will | "McCUSKEI=Tio funeral of Atri Patrick MeCusker not be necesanry to stato the vorious stepa by | will n“ku place this morniog &t 10 v'cloc o het frot which ho organized the county in his own lg- | Gtughiers restience, No. 134 Licsplalace-at., Ly can terests, packed the Convention, and loft Sehilling and all other rivals in the Cougressional race far Iy the rear, SBuflice It Lo euy, he was nominated, ahd for a timo was & much-talked of wman, He was thought Ly the Bepublicans and Democrats aliko to wigld thebalauceof puwer among the four candidates fur that oftice, aml ho wos greatly feared. But the overwhelt- ing _ defeat of all opposition which tuo Republican candidate was ublo to schisve lett hun decldedly fn the cold. A flisht oo cle- tou-night fu & soloom, by which au_evo was Ladly blacked and hls nusé sinashed, kept M ANNOUNCEMENTS, ETING FOIR MEN REDERME] FoB o A RO P thts yveiing, Wt 7143 v'clock, led by W. I, Murrsy, body Ivived, = NOON PRAVER-A T AY 1Y Lower Farwell lhlt‘wulw led by B. F, Jacon. Bubjuers ** (ospel Temperancy, " ____OYEINU AND OLEUANING, X7 [ beaullfull 1) ot CLRANED and KL A1 AED, 0“ I axtrigingex s Indoors for a tinie, but at length ho was heard Dy "E & of in tho capaclly of & contestant with Mr. FEWas St Townseud, the Congressman-elect, for a scat in 0 es “ulenge s 107 North Ui the Nutional House of Rupresentatives, [Moe Rty o During all the csmpaign, Schiling had held | LADIES AND GENTS, [Shiawls, dye 18 peacs. e bad sald nothing cithur pro or ot :t)n‘(fl r;l;‘:‘:‘r% to !‘S!ln‘nu:E ?ul. 'Y‘I'" cvh{nnlly glad ORL-TAN S, it lio cen defeated, The party trensur, L been depluted (o durnlan Bagye with sula. WILSON & EVENDEN, bl clotlics lu which to mako tha can- @! L TA E‘d KS vuss, and {¢ had exhorted him to clean up and weat better sbivt-fronts. ‘_’A:I"nsvlvi'}‘P“[.’kl.N‘Ecghflsl Schilling could ot longer endure the Iden of o man lile 8hove, whbo bud stolen the honors of CITEO A0, the canvass away frém blm, and who atood nce | s A ey cused of :;ut]u 80 mudnly ’cflmlnnl 3h.llnc w:lluu' CON! 'TIONEIRY. uuexposed. M accordiagly procecded to gather | e m & m o TSk o e i R up all that hod been sald oguinst Bhove, m‘.}‘n“.f.‘ni“.fi" ".'r:”flx-«'r'fl and ° published them, under a fue e per Ib, - Peckaves of 314 display, fu Lls paper of last Thursday, A aler peaal ek This, ot course, kicked up o row 1n the ranks of ordurs G UNTILLS b the party. Sowe sfded with Blove; aud others belleved” that Lo was euilty, as charged, of huving detrauded partics ut the East of moncy collected for them, of deserting o faithful wile and children thore, and of belug a general dead- beat. ‘To decido Ifho position which the party ought to take ov the matter, the Central Coun- cll of tha Fiut-Labor party veld a sceret meoting on Munday night, aud the matter was cousldered 1u heated diacusston, Buove and Sehilllog were Loth prescnt, and thelr friends sdvocated the sldes represented by each. At Jength it was declded by resolution that the coutest with Mr. ‘Townsond sbould should not indorso tectlonery, Chicago, 1 By BLISON, POMEROY & CO, auctioneers, 78 & 50 jlandoipliat. REGURAR FRIDAY'S SALE NOV. 20, AT D:00 A. M, New Parlor Suits, New Chamber Sets, A full llue CARPRTS, Ocneral Youschold FURNITURE, }llllnknllt“lklml'nrflf‘q Ch;amos, Ilated Ware, General SISO NOM 0y £€0., Auettonears_ W. A, BUTTERS, LONG & CO. uctioneers aud Jieal katate Agenta B AT A i REGULAR SATURDAY @8ALE, IARLOR AND CIAMBE FURNITURDIE, Cooking, L'arlor, aud Ottice Bovos, Book-cash . Dusks, Chalre, ol BATURDAY, NOV, 34, AT 0:10 0'CLOCK, AT BUTTERS’ AUCTION HOUSE, 178 & 173 ast Naadolph W, A, BUTTEIS, LONG & By J, C, & G PAGRY, 272 Kaat Madisou-at. FRIDAY, NOV, 29, AT 10 A, M, At 133 West Madison-st., WILL DE 8OLD PARLOR SUITS, M, T. Dreasing-Oase Sots, M, T ‘Tables, Bedsteads, uresus, Commodes, Hrussels and Ingrain Carrety us o 3 N5 Mouscha st fou ’ ot 1 AN B0, Aucutoneer, By LYON & CO., Auct'rs, CLOSING BALE OF VALUADLE OIL PAINTINGS THIS DAY ab 10:30, 2:20, and 7-30. Positively luat chance to buy at your owu pnce, Must busohd. 108 MADISON STRBET. F. it LYON & CO,. uctloaceit fo furward, but lhe_}mny Vo to sny exteot. Therg was weanwhilo a great deal of charglug und counter-charging wade between Behilliog and Bhove personally, They called each othor lars and thioves without sting,— Buove saylng thet ho could show that Behllling was a8 bad s any nan need bej and Bebilling decluring that ho proposed to go in short order 10 Buston for the purpose of fustigating parties {fl”‘“ to prosecute Bliove to the tullcat extent of 6 law, A pumbor of the Ieml(uf men of the party here, with whaem I have tulhed, sav that It witl e the woans of fimmy weakoning, aud probe ably destroyiny, the organtzation, A}uurul:lll- fug that this wunld bo tho teudency of atluirs, the Jeaders of the party furced through the fol- lowing resolution: Jiesolred, That thle Council s opposed to, and aufluum. any aitiliation with either of the old artice, * And s0 the mattar rosts, It is clsimed by the Fiatlsts thut money was used by tho Rupublivan candidaty fn au illézal way, snd the conteat, so faras it goes forward, will be on that lssue, Thero will be further (nteresting dun:luamenu, ABY. ctigueers. ——— PRESENTATION. &pecial Dispaich 10 The Tridune, MxNasua, Wis, Nov. 28.~Tke llon. John Potter, Jr., tnember-elect of the North Assen- bly District of Wiunebazo Couuty, was last cvoniug serenaded by the Turacr Band, it belug the tweuty-fifth anniversary of his marriage. Alter tha serenade, Elbridge Sinith, Esq., made, & brief specch reviewlug bis early history (a tuls lace, aud the ligh estcem with which bhe i3 ald lu this place. Hu then presented Lim with # beautiful watch avd chain, and slso u silver calie-basket to thebride, My, Potter responded 0 & neas avd bappy waune; ——————— Butler, Rosion Buda A “Thoy asy ¥ that Hutier spet §150,000 fn Lis campatt and made S0,000, That 13 (and the statoment Is vredibed {0 Butler bimgolf), be as- certatbed, two weeks betore the clection, that be was golng lo be defeated, aua fortbwith BOYAL BAKING POWDELR, A A A A A A AN s e et i 4 4wt =2 ROYAL Absolutely Pure. n miud toal the lucomparable **Royal* is now the only Daking Powder n 128 Creaiis FafLar, huiporied exeiu dvely for thls poadic direct (ruds thie wine-crowlid Ericuced touieknebor Wries that, A1tioudl wii0 s Lo Day & Lew twanlca il 14 Tartlcr und wurt % Wach botler, (b B4y a0id 311 Wwrh Ul PITLEY. WLONY Wit ks the £ dysootle Dusband” G cat. This 16 becat 4 aro ted. | Auiroved e the” Now York Hoard of fleattts, sud by such e Diacut v wW Vs e UAY w0, SuaoahFrol. GENTY, PUlisdiobils eta Suldiu ty el iy, i USEUMERS shoutd & Auobet