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TH CHICAGO TRIBU TIIURSDAY, DECEMB R 26, 1878 THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. Dr. 4. 0. Finley, U. G Ax ia at the Pa- cife. The Ton, Georgs E. Rockwood, St Paul, f20L the Sherman. Capt. 8, McConihe, U. 8 A., isono of the gnests of the Palmer. Judge E. M. Waldron, Boston, js regis- tered at the Tremont, . D. Frost, of the Lindell Hotel, 8t Loms, fr ot the Tremont. Tho Hon. James Brackett, Rochester, N. Y., Isone of the guests of tne Tremont, L. H. Clork, Chio! Engincer of the Lake Shore & Mictizan Southern Rallroad, fa a guest of the Sherman. Ladios {ntonding to receive Now Yoar's will pleasa tend thelr announceraents to Tus Tris:Ng by Satarday noon, Tho omployes of the Amerienn District Telegraph Company prescoted Mr, N. Rourseau, bmv'u\nlr’mlem of Construction, with ahandsome parlor-tet, ‘The American District Tclegraph Company employed 217 meerengers and five teama dellverin Clirietmas_psckages, aud onawered upwards ol 7,500 1iephone calls on the S4th, ‘Thu patrons of the Ameriean District Tele- graph presentea Me. L. B. Firman, General Man- prer of the Company, with a handsome onbies *fench lap-robe, scal-akin cap, sud a besutifal sils ser dnkstand, Lnst Tuesday ovening tho Iter. Edward vron Wheeler, af Wilmette, was inarrica 1o Mies cub. Ao lincheliffe, at the remuence of the rents, No, 3§72 Fulton street, the Rev, Dr, aman, of th ret Congregational Chinreh, oficialing. At 4 o'elock yesterdny aftornoon Paul Boetteher, livine st No. &1 Thompson atreet, had hin left Jex Lrnken below the knee while attemnpt- iz t08top u runaway hurae and cutler at ine cor- ner of Arhlsnd sud Silwunkee avenucs. The Dawe of ine Giuer of thy tuaway could not be a1~ ceriained. 10 yesterday afteencon Willlam Base yedrs of age, living at the corner of North c and Mchenry street. fell off the sidewalic T nver in tront of hls own hioitee and died almost lmm-d\i ntely. 110 hna boen afling for a dozen yesin b withs beart-disease, nud that is sopposed to have Veen the cause of deatl. He left & wife fu poor circumstances, ‘The puesta of the Clifton House made n grand presentation Christmas Evo of o large dia- mond to Mr, Tlanga Munger, one of the praprietors of the hotel, e was fuvited into the parlor where wlarve namber of the guests of the house were assembled. when the prescniation was made by Mr. C. P, Landsles. After the ceremany the recipient provided refreshmenta for the entire company, Tuesday ovening at 9 o'clock a team of Forscs attuched 1o one af Hickson's grocery-wag- ane ran away nt the corner of Clark street and Tietaen avenue and collided with o city-Hmits cor, The pule of the vwagon struck the strect-car drlver, Louly Camp, snd broke his collar-bone, and other- wise pevereiy injured him. Ho was taken to hia hoarding-nouse, No. 130 Elim street, and atiended DLy Dr. 1logue, \ho fears the reault wili be iatal, ‘Tho Assistant ‘Treasurer of Hooloy's Theatre wos yeeterday made the reciplent of a land-onie Christnan gift, —a watch _and chaly.— by nis adopted fatner, . M. Hooley, Tils yonng inui has several notable features about him, omong which tay be mentioned his name. 1t 19 ‘Taomas lenedict Daniel Ellsworth Aloysiug Yrenoergast tuoley. Le s the adopted son of Mr. Houley; {s the gon of Tom Yrenderanst, toe fsmous tenor; got partof kis e from Eidsworth (of Zouuve fame), s warm friend of ha father: anotner from Dan Bryaot, with whom Tom Prendergaat waw in Pnnner-h!p for weveral yuara: and finally, auout thirteen yeara neo, was adontedd by Itichard, who hos dlscovared him to be o remarkubly bright_youth, and worth, of 3 Christma recosnition, Thomas, ete.. in sak 10 be on the noint of making love to a very inter- eatlu younz blonde on the West Side. ATTEMITED SUICIDE. A women styling tersolf Mina liclle Lapierre, accupying the rooms on the third foor of No, 124 Wert Muaison atreet, nttempted to commit sileidg vesterday utternoon by taking o large doss of audanum. She had been Invited by & family Ilv- {2 on the foor below to eal Corwtmas dinner with them, and thankfully accented the Invitation, put not having responded bp to 4 o'clock in the afternoon, o gentieman nsmed Kane went up to her roosds to call ber, and uoun inz the doar he fonud her Iying upon the bed onscious, and bexide lier on a tavle a vial [a- weled Iaudanum ond_the Tollowing detser wntten ina fair hund on a sheet of nate-pape: 1 whsh no one Lamied fur my death, fur no ona dame or ut all uecountable 1or it lite, “tiers 18 o comtort me Thle world; lab s of tuls et 1a 1o T s anly Ured of or happless for e “euly ressun 3 sui Cnot aule 't wor nor can £ get1t'to dc, Send for iy forines huishand, A o Hosiier, of Rockford, Tl he witl b at the oxpetss uf burial. pay bRIN ete. ' To ald who have boen kind t e, ETRIDK peTAPA hey MBY Tre) 307ry 07 n0 After 1 wut dead. Fareweid ol VELLE LAVIRRER, 0r M, TloRsIxR, wan summoned immediately, and. d tise’ Hhoral wso ring her to conscio Lo reported taat ut that he stifl e, Tead) by applying 1dutex, siceerdod neen, Late lust eve patient was very low hind ai5ong hopes of ¥ HOTES Tremion Honse—=W, | Bist ¥ ARRIVALN, Tabey, Nevada; P, P, Willlam; ewton Goudwin, uftaia: Ge, Tk C. \v, Flitmore, Marengos D At Cedar Ttaniie; Jaiies MeNamars, Waldy, bty doaeph, Nhertouin louse=' 1. Jlopking, Bi Jonn Fo il a0k v, fiarien 81 Pant: H. Yuun 1 Girawd Paclfic Hntel=it. Koobler, |‘ 0. Sewell,” Springficld, Blosa.; (1 AL Kent, Lo: €, Cadle, Al Atius Dupee, Tosion. Metiuoinen. st. Loy CRIMINATLL. At 4 o'clock yesterday morning, during the proeress uf a dance at Paclfic Hall, 8 colorea man named Al flarting created considurablo con- sternation by gunrrelng with several persons, snd firiny two revolver shots into the floor, In order to futimidate hie autagonists, le was put out, Two Italians, namos unknown, had o quar. rel and stalbing aftray yesterduy forenoon the valch at e corner of Frankiin and ool and one who was cut by the back alightly went Lupt. Uund at the Chicago-Avenua Statton tu et a warrant. Up to midnight there had bewn noare reet, however, At 12:20 yestorday morning Oficer Mackey found an old” fierman’ shouting for police st ing coruer of Archerand Stewartavenaen, 1o claimed 10 have been ussaulted oud robved of 820, The obicer ran after & party un llanover atrect, bug fouud thes were aliright, and when he returncd the old ventle had " goue, Copavquently no surther particulars wero gleancd, Arrunts ¢ treots, o ulted o y uten trects, evening: Thomas Scots, eolured reaurrectionist of Uirew yoars oy chareed with the theft of & box of whovs from U A. Wheeler's store at Na, 404 Claek street. At 1 o'clock lost evening James Muleahey, vl on “Cuied avenve, between Thirtoentt and Fousteenth strcets, beeame {otoxleated tn Louls tihart's eatuon, No. 816 State wirect, and was 5.0 howe by gome inen who work fu * the saie utiz WIth Wiin at Libhy & McNoll's packing-house, Whin opuosile bie houie, ha clalmy, they knocksd him dovin and youbed Wim of $40 cash and s Y15 silver wateh. Lhristins nt the Police Conrts was very dull and tusnkless, Justico Bummerfleld way slariening bis (eeth with sae die-diade of bis pen- Ewle, and hud no Jusrey cven b James Lird, the contidence man whom Bili Bridges put In fail on & fatre charee, and went him 1o the House of Correc- tion on 4 §100 tine. _ Jawmes Chambory, larceny of & piece ot cloth from M. Loufl, of No, 115 Twenty. recid wirees, 8500 to the Uniminal Court: Denle Mullen, lurceny of the cast-buuk of Goiden Kule o, $100 1o the 20th; Juku Hapley, charged ) Justics only, sud wouhinued nearly at) of them. Louis Meyers, aliaa George Marlin, was hiberated frow the Colpmbus, O., Penltentiary, wLither he uud been sentenced fur'three years, o Tie 11t of aat month, 1 came to Cnicago, snd Liur prossered vo pourly that by {s now {na far Wav 1o ko 10 Johet, Mra. Wagner, of Teorls wtrect, savs no played the bosrding-house ¢ vl tier, and slols o eiiver combs J, H. Wai- rot, ul N, ‘liuton street, says ke dld Hke- Wit and borrowed un uvercost which he falied Ao return: und E. WM, of No. 75 West Adums wirect, vays e forged & check for $20, und suc- i gettlng 1L cashed, When srecated he ded b destroylug toe check aud ¢ watth, from & Friend, 14 Lix poascasion, uad Bu ewner s wan! THE EISTEDDYOD, A GEEAT DAY YOR WALES. At Farwell Hall, Casistias-Day, coptests took vAlaut and wusterly, and, desplte the Gventage tesulilng frow the inclemency of the vieatler, u dsy wad spent DY the Welra of Chicsgo veplete with plessure, and. for excellency and Uutstiin the various subjects tn competitlon, will L remembeted by those present and the com- Betiturs withs great delight, TLe acinowiedged leader of the Elsteddfod, StAp Madoc,” was delatned at Bufialo by the uw-atoru, retaining, as Chalrmon of tho day ted, anauy secrets which the sssembly would ¥ladly Lave divulged, und i his sbesuce the Rev, K. L. Herbert, of Guoeva, Wis., was unautmously called upon to preaid gentleman posscaeed of mnch wit and hnmor, which rerved him admirably npon being maddenly voted Snto the chair, as hiy nalilesof wit during the day, wiich provoked s continual titter umongst the andienck, amply tes: tifled. The first thing in order at these gatherings ia to proclalin that the Risteddfod has been npened, and a gorieral {nvitation is given to the bards pres. entwha have been* fordatned accordingto the order and customs of the bards of the Britleh Inles ™" to come forward and address the gathering In verse npon any subject approptiate for the occasion. ‘This was responded to by the follawing pocts. all of whom had been ordained upon altars erceted at Eisteddrods held In Wales: Guwybedyn Gwent, Gwiiym Eryel Moriog, Rishart Ddu o Fon, Dwrfor, and Gomer Ohla, The produetions of these barts, shich wees dt- rected ctledy to eulogize the Chicaxo Eisteddfod and from which {t conld be inferred that a great evant was thon netnally besng wronght out in the Gorden City. §t would be simuly Impossidle to translste, but the productions nre all in manu. scrlnt In the hands of the Secretary, and can bo perused by the futnre Celtlc historian of the City af Chicaro, The Charman then called for THE ADIUDICATION "tlutn hy (llhe Te! ork, upon the es +The Eliteddfod. The wijnifchtion was read by the General Sece retary, i, O, Davis, Eeq., Milwankee. 8ix eseye Deen written. two of which had been ad. d equal in merit, and the prize ($1%) was d hotween 1wo competitors,” **Emeya™ and acsen Uledie," The tormer did not appenr, d the latter waa declazed 10 be the Kev. Nees T, Wllame. of Treherbert, South Waies, The Sec. 1etary was decoiated as lifa reorescutative with the naunf symhol of anccass, & blus ribbon and rosette, by A yogne lady, Mr, ¥ite, of Milwaukee. a fine tenor singer, then favoréd the Eisteddldd with the song, **The Cot- tage on the HilL ™" ‘Iho Joint adjudication of the bards *‘Gswalch. mai* of llanduuno, Nurth Wates, nnd **Cebni of Pittston, I'a., was then resd by the Genera) rubject being the **Sinpwreco of The prize (§15) was awarded to John Cieveland, 0. lic Lakeang **Thou art 2o nearand nteated #, Hinmphreys, of New ¢ sent In upon the sobject, Mrs. Milwankee, sppearing ss contestants. P way awarded 10 Mra. Moore by the fanjudicator, Pral. Mathews. THR KEXT PRIZE wau for tho stanza in memory of John Ambrosa l.‘n?‘\\. a Welsh poot and diving, the prize being divfded Uy the adjuatcators, Gwalchmal and Cefnl, hetween Johi ! Janesville, Ps and James i, Pri ‘The prize for an el logy v celebrated Welsh iusiclal E, Davies (Dew! Wyne Eaylit), of Pantypridd, South Wales, $15. 'Ihe Becretary wos decorated o very ahle vock. . An adjudication upon the stan **Tu the Hee' followed, und the prize. $2, awarded ton person whu assunied the psme **A Wasp,” but who did not apvear, and the murnln1 scanfon closed with tho singing of that celcbrated song, *‘*Our Old Fatherland, " sungonly as Welsh- ‘men cansing ft. THR AFTERNOON SESSION was commenced by the usunl addresacs from tha bards, which nover fail toamuse, belngimpromptu wroductionssparkling with humor. «-dificuit to cone vey to any but those enjoying the knowledge of tho Welsh language,~followed by a competiion tn & basa solo, **Arm, nrm, ye brave,** by llandel, Three entered the competition,—Mr, Danlel Davies, Nilwavkee; John Ii. Jones, Racine: sud J. Pritenard, Racine. The adjudicators, Prof, Mathews and Dr. Davic: omer) Ohio, tivided the prize, $4, between avies and Pritchard, An addrees by the Kev. D, Hareies came next in order, 1le (mpresacd unon his fellow-countrymen the jmporiance of threy things necessury to form a charasier perroual, soclal, fnd natlanal, viz.: sobriety, honesty, and truthfuiness, und implored alt utercat to practice thede virtues and d upon the young men 10 regard tieno itance rocetvea from thelr fathers. and them 1o thioe wha should follow them, ‘Tho ajudication of the Jtev. G. H. Humphreys was then read by the Secretary upou the essay sub- oct, **The imbortance of the relationsiup of pa- rents to thelr children.” 'This wad looked forward to with anxiety, the urizo belug the hizhest for Dprose composition. The revorend gentioman, the adjugicator, expressad his surprise at the receint of such power{u) manuscripts upon this subject, the pecnnlary prize ocing s» wniall, that he was convinred Whnt ablo writers bud entered tho icid, feeling the importanco of the subject. There wore »lx compositfons of great ment “rent In, and the riza wus awarded to the Itev, D, (. Jones (I'af: Jaw), an able bard and minlster of Manxate, Min; The fit:ullr;rreulvm the ribhon and rosette. as representing Tafaluw, to the delight of all present. "I'ne choral competion upon *'llo Watehed Over Isragl, " frum **Elijak," by Mendelssohn, came next In order, TWo' calre entered the lls Milwaukeo _and Cnicago, Ahfi)udlclwrl, Prol Mathews, Dr, Davies, Ohlo, snd John M, Jame: Haclne. The prize (SU0) was swarded the Mitwau- kes chalr, 'The aajudication upon AN N onw, tho subject of which the competitor shonld ehoase, was in ornder. Adjodicators Uwnlchmul and Cefnl wrule that six poots had entered tho list, chouslng the several subjects, oreph, ™ ** The Tlenvenly Firmament," ** ThoBun, " **"lio Bible, " ** Fame, * and ihe ** Doateuction of Chitazo by Fire." The prize waw awarded 10 une who ook’ the name of >+ Fearful, " upon the »m\iu; lust meationed, but who dia 1ot appear torecelve the prize, $0. Competition lollowed In _the singing of the **March of Khuddian.” The Milwaukee cholr only entered the lint, and won tho prize, $10. Aufndicatfon upun the essny upon * * Praper Decorum in fablic Devotion, ™ by the Rev. 5, N, Ilumphreys, ~~two casaye, ‘The prfzo awsrded to tne Ktev, 11, B, Pawell, Mitwaukeu, A closely-contested competition followed, being uatteite, hy Jonn ‘Thamas, fram the Amphion releetion. The Dadger Quartetto, fram Iucine, the Lorely Quartette, from Haclne, and the Mil- wunkeo ( olte entered thy list, Adjudicators Dr. Doyl nd Prof, Mathews decided that. uwing 10 tho balauco of parts and refiuewent, the Mil- waukew choir earsied the prixe, 38, T Jowed by the rendering of ** Conirade: 10 an effective atyle by the Raclne chol "V'ne afternoon session closed with t! tlon ia slunug the tenoe wly, ** fu from ** The Creation, " by liaydn., o tord entored the contest—Ar, Cell - cago, aid Mr. Harch, of Milwaukee, Tha adjudi- cators, Mathews and Duvles, swardod the prize of $4 to the former. Thu concert in the avenine completed the day's rpmanue, opened by the rendesing af o ¥he March of the Men of ilarlech™ by the competing cholrs, followed by the **Monk's March, " eifect- ivelr glven by the Racloe choir, so appreciated by the gudlence as to demanid an encore; bnt "Mivs Jennle Owens, the accompliabed artiee from Mile waukee, apveared and san Meyorbeer, and so captured ti lad Lo rospond tua vocifernus encore, snd, to the delaht of cvery Welhiman presont, gave **Che Hells of Aberdovey™ in exccllent atylo, The +*Huflor's Chorus, " by the Naclne Quactofte, und & ropelition of **Comrades fn Arms, " brought thy Y d:lv‘llun::ldlnzl to a close, 10 tho satisfaction of all, SBUBURDBAN, BYANSTON. ‘There was n good attendance atthe Monday even- fue meeting of the Evanston Philosephlcal Suclety, a¢ It was understood that L. J. Gage, Euy., the Cashler of the First National Bank of Cliicayo, pro- posed 1o attompt 10 refuta cortaln arguments nrged ot & provious session by Charles Randolph, Kuq., agalnat tha adoptton of a National bank-note tem, and in favor of Unifed States Jugal-tendere, As wavexvected, Mr. Qage presanted a paper upon thin vital question, After relreshing the nicmories of those prescnt with a rehraral of the chef volnts brought up by Mr. Uandolpl, he went Into alonyg and elsborate dlicussion. He was of the oolnlon that some kind of & paper currency was sure lo be for a long time to come part and parce) of Ameriean fSnance. Tho fiat system was nonsensical, He was convinced that the only true paper currency must bo the Natwnal bank note system. Practically, the bank-noie should be freed from tazation. 1o helleved that next to coinitsell, there could be found no safer security (han these bonds. Doth morsl wnd pru- dential reasons called for the National hank aystem. Credic st home snd abroad aud stability and anity of Government action would bo fnaured, All things belng consldered, he did not belleve that economy coutd be cried by the legal-tender sdvocates; and baxed bis views in favor of the hank-notes upon the prile principles of securiiy, sodeewableness, vx- 'mlulhlllly. nd the need of an sulowstic check, The paper, thouuh leugthy, wae full of Interest, und origlusted 8 Jour sud ‘earncet debate, which participated I by many of those pressni. u sstuo evening, b aputher part of the towa, was held a temuer -meeling In bonor of the Ofth agnive f the Woman's Crusade movement, An sddi upon **Howe Protection wos delivered by 3les F, E. Willard, and ciorus music, conduciud b Mer waa lo- dulved in by the audlenc - . Yeaterday uccurred the forinal closing of the Nortbuestern Unjvessity for the fall term, The ueat teri opens Wedaesdsy, Jau, 8 SUCCESSFUL The excellent qualities of Dr. Price’s favoring extracts bave sccured for tbom the patronsge of our wmoat intelligeut ladios, ee— ‘Thought It Time to Go Home, Boston Tromscrivt. Bome years since thero arrived at the Revere flouse, 10 tbis city, & newly-wedded pair from Bauygor. They 400k the best sulte in thy bouse, had a private iable, aud spared no expense. On the morniug of the third day the groom ordered the trunks takeu down aud warked % pifth Avenue Hotel, New York,” at thic wume thne asking the row boy to bring up his bill. He got it soon after, and started for the ofllce, *lq this LI right 1% bo asked. 4 Yes, sir, all right," suswered the cashier, glancins over the ite aud runafig up the figures; *yes, 25, that’s exactly pight.” *Vers wi suid the groom, 1t Ui’ your dgure, herc's' the mosey, Tve u fuult to tiid, but you'd beiler wmark those trunks for Bungor? COLORADO. The Centonnial State as a Sani- tarium. Invalids Who Shonld Go There, and Invalids Who Should Stay Away, Effects of the Climate npon Consnmp- tion, Cnlmrrhy, Asthmn, and Rirenmatism, Lakin, Pucblo, Canon UCity, Colorado Springs, Manitou, snd Denver, as Health-Resorts. The Trip Shonld Not He Mada Too Quickly, and Winter Is the Beat Senson, 8pectal Correspondence of The Tribune, CoLorADO 8rRixes, Col., Dec. 17.~The fame of Colorado as & sanitartum {8 now world-wide, and well deservet. The tidal wave of pitzrim- age, which for many years hns made Florida the Mecea of healtn, s raptdly changing its channel and sweeping toward tne mountains, Invalids are lesrning by sad experlence that the gentls daliiance of Bouthern suns and the soothing re- 1axations of Southern zephyrs make It a qutet and detiztitful place to die o, but that they have not the power to restore tho weakened iite-currents or to rebuild the wasted frame, The nervous fore of pure, dry air, fresh from the mountain-summits and ciean of all missma- loaded vavors, Is nceded to energize the iife- currents and revitalize the impatred forces. NIERE, RXTERNAL NATURE NELPS the loner physical farces to restore thag which was lost. 1t is anoticeable fact, that a large percentage of the busincss and professional men of this State acknowledze, on being ques- tioned, that they came here originally on ac- count of sonte pulmonary disease, snd, finding the climate 8o curative aud agreesble to them, they guthered thelr “penates” nnd made s home here. 1 heliesa ft 18 olso true that fully one-hinlf the resfents of hotels snd buarding- houscs in the prominent resortg of tho State ara those who camo to find a refuge from discaso of somo form or another, and often secompanled by friends to care for them. But, white 1t {8 trua that i most cases great benefit, It not radical cure, Is attained, there s auother and sadder sida to the picture. The number of Invallis who make serions and fatal mistakes, and who are carried home In cofflns. or 1aid in ceineterles far Irom home and Tricnas, is so great that 1 have thought It would be a kindly act to speak, through the wide-ronching columng of Tz TiIsuNe, 2 word of vaution to those who do not understand the conditions of health under which they stionld comehiere, That these condltions are not always understood, even by physicians, at the 1s evident from the num- bera who come only to more quickly dle, vet recommended *‘to go to Colorado’ by thelr medical advisers, Coming myself, sume months ogo, with an In- valld wife, TAR PIRAT BUOCK she recefved on entering the State was at Pueblo, where, in u room adjoining our own, the first nighit a man died who had only arrived the night before. On fngquiry, [ tound that he was A poor home-miesionary from 1ilinols, far gone with consumption, for whom friends with istaken benevolence had gathered funde, and had stort- vd him_on this long journey, the end of which o eached only to be Drectpitated jore specdi- Iy, with quickened pulsc-beats and paloltating Lreath, through the gates leading to the larger Nie e, ‘Ihe average clevations of Denver, Colorado Springs, Manltpu, Pueblo, Canen City, uud the other invalid-resorts u little distance from the fout-hills, range from 3,000 o 6,000 feet above the sea-level, This clovation mnkes the atinos- phere much lighter than in the Eastern States ; and this ncarncss to the mountains, which tap the rain-Jouds, makes it cxceedingly dry. ‘These conditions of the alr, and jtsfreedom from miasmatic exbatatlons, mako it VERY TONIC AND EXUILARATING, the immcdiate effect belng to Increase and quicken the bieart's action toan unusual degree. Invalids who comu bere direel find this very op- pressive, and breathing diflicult, It also fuduces an Increased action ot tho liver, causing un ex- cessive seeretion of bile. whilch often results in an atcack of fever. Kveu persons in perfect health, comiug dircetly through, feel these of- fects very sensivly. And now us to who should come liere, and whio should uot come, That I may write more (otelligently, T hove tsken counsel of several leading physicians of the State, and, thoush [ cannot employ their techniesl phroseology, I hope to expre nyself clearly on the poluts in wihich they msinly agree. Firs, IN REAPECT TO CONSUNPTION. A large perventage of the fnvalkls coming here aro in the grasp of this fell disease, in it moru or less agruvated staces, Such men ag Dr. Anderson and Dr. Hart, of Colorado Springs, and Dr, Tombs, ot 'Pueblo, huve no heaitution in denouncing in unstinted Enuhsh the inexcusanlo {gnorance of muny Kastern phy- aleians who send paticnts here, s If to be rid af them, after diseasa bus not simply puralyzed, ut fairly begun to destray the vital oraus, They suy that persons whose lungs have becorns su seriously imopalred thov desfructive changes have tairly sct in should never vome to Colu- Tnuo, as the quickened pulsations and diffcuit breathing un‘y lasten the crlals of thelr fate, and rapidly complete tho dissolutlon which might bave been slow In muturiug at home. e absence from frionds aud the Kindl urg of lome wmakes 1t also more cruel. For auch cases the climate of Northern Mionesota or Western Kansas (s far preferuble to that of Colorado. Bui, when destructive changes have not advauced, and tho delay has not been too great, when the approsch is grad- wual, snd tho stay here loug enough, ! THERS 18 NO CLINATE LK Tills for pulinonary disease. Morcover, they say that the 3fact of there having been frequent hemorrhages of tho Jungs, or the farnation of a few tutercles, or even the hupatization of o part of the lun; dovs not necossarily prove that destructive stages have ndvauceds dod the tovie nfluonces of thy alr upan the lunes jn- auces on absorption which will ofton reniove these obstructions and restors normal health, Tuvalids suffering with beart-discnse stionld not come here st ally s the quickenlug of the ulse ofteu produces fatal results; bug serofu- H)un and other diseases of tho blood are gener- ally relleved or cured in this climate. Catareh fs extremely prevalent here, especial- 1y in the elevated ‘mountain-towns, though somewhat differens fn character from that most common in the East,—furinlne dry scalcs, bard to resiove, Yot sume bave suld that anfTerers comlng from Eust, with catarrh causing a fiow of tucous discharge, found reliel frow the dryness of the air. Probably the promptest remedial effecta of Colorudo alr and sun 4 ARE FOUND IN CASES OF AATIIMA. T havo conversed with many who Lad suffered extremely from this fel)” dishsse at the Kest, who sesured me that they found alimost Imine- diate relief after arriving bere, snd euimud the sweet and restfol aleep ol chitdren, Many sy that asthra cannot exist here. ‘There are swine caics of fever-snd-ague, but mostly Imported; and ordinarily it quickly yitlds to medical and atmoupherie treatnent, 1 near of somwe cases_ol rheumatism, though not as mavy as fu the East; bur this discurc, which our Ald. Woodard calls * Phissical Total Depravity,” scems to have little respect for cli- mete oF places, and Togards nelther ‘‘age, kex, race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” Yet there are no speciad geuerating causes herw that L can dlscover. IT 18 VERY IMPORTANT to invalide comlug to Colorudo that they sball uot make the trip too quickly, but that, by stopplug on the way, they shall uccusiom thew- selves gradually to the changes of clevation. For instance: Tt they should come frum Chi- cago by the Burlington voute, they will have the vautage of makibg 0o chungs of cars untll they arrive at Topeka, the Capital of Kansas,— » pleasant sud healchful place, whersa few daye' rest will fit them fur startivg ou the slwost G- broken slope reaching to Colurado. Then, 1€ tuwey shall choose the route by 1he Atchlson, To- pekas & Banta Fe Rallroad,~which I thluk the plessanter of the two,—lcaving ufter dinger, an casy plibt’s ride briugs them to breakfust at . LAKIN, nedr the western border of the Htate, st an ele- vation of 3,000 fret, anda vety comfortable hotel, where ther can rest and recruit fur aweek ur fortulght, with good beds, avtelope-steaks pure, dry air and sunsbine, good combauy, an. an unbroken borizon. Miue host Fiber dis- penscs thie b talitics, uud knows just whatun byalid requires. Alwost tho cntire seryice uf the botel, except as su eutiog-station for the traius, fu for the accommodation of [nyalids rest- fug widway, Here bew impressions surround Yuud coliven them. Farws aud the ondivary vlaco ver & Bauta Fe), is ove lioary, unchanged aud unchaogeable.~**a dial whicl uges by, found at any of theao resorts at price invaluds an impreaston that the sumwmer ls th s {aan error, It may be so for robust tourlsts, sunsl Gunfortunutely, showed everv symptow of 10 evidences of country-life mre left bebind. Tne prairles seem houndles o foreats, houses, or even fences, to break the view: only the winding Arkaneas River near by, and great hends of vattle, or wiki horsca reclaimed from the plaina tetow: bullalo and antelope uvccasfonally foltering into afzbt, andg Innumerabla prairic-dogs watching at distance, and ready to dive Into their holes i approuched too closelr. Now, dear fuvalids, for whom 1 am writing tois, don’t think for a moment that 1am writing up this iotel in compensation for board and lodging hiad and recelved, for 1 oald m’y bitls there, nud elsewhero that 1 shall apeak of, In good coin of the realm, the ssme a8 you will if yougston there. 8o I make my recom- mendations without fear or favor. Anotlier half-day’s rille brings you to PUEBLO In time for a fate dinner. Uhis partof the jour- ney over the Samta Fe Road, following the windings of the Arkansas Hiver, bordered with trees, and large cattle ranches hera and there, 13 much the pleasantest approach to Colorudo, —affording varicty to the eye, Instead of n tirnw and unrelieved stretch of praicle. When within cight miles of Pucblo, or about the distance of Fort Lyon, the first view fs caught of Pike's teak, standing out of the misty horizon. The climate of Pucblo 18 _uvrobably enot surpassed - in Colorado, and it I rapfdly rising futo promineuce ns a ratiroad ond bufucss centre. Yet it did not strike mo oleasantly as a resort for invallls, The streets are decoly rovered with lght, lly- ingz, almost fmpalpable dust, which colors aud covers every object: and the water fs alkaline to a degree alectify uew-comers unpleasantive Nor does It passcas the romantie wrives and seenery with whieh most of the Colorado re. sorts arc »0 glorfously favored, The promincut hotel here {8 the Lindell. CANON €ITY, forty miles west, on the Denver & Rio Grande Railrond, up the Arksnsas River, Is flncly lo- cated, and growing rapidly, It stands on the open plain, close to where the Arkansas River debouches from the wauderful Grand Canon, whose lofty walls tower thousands of feet in sheer verpindicular hight over the shrinking and bofling stresm, o awful sublimity. Throuzh this canon, and near the water's cidge, our towneman, Clark Lipe, ts now build- Ing _for the Ssnts Fo Compuny a rallroad track, with an engineering audacity In itzell sublime, A short ride from Canon City is Grape-Creek Canou,—ove of the grandest and cermul{ the most beautiful cunon fn Colorado, —full of changing panoramic beauty, miles In length, and its beanties culminating neor its head 1n the curious and loftv Arclied Temple, & l{ttle off the vond. Then thera are Oak-Creek Canon, very wilil and beautiful: Curlosity lil), with its géms of crystal, and agate, and opal; Bottled Hocks, on Tatboly 111}, and near by tho e the Lones of the mighty saurlans of prehistoric tiumes have been recently une earthed and added ta the unwritten bistory of tho days tiod s, A mile from the town are hot aodn-springs nnd baths. Here, too, In an exuellent hotel,—the MeClure Mouse,—lorge, well kept, avd comnfortable,~une of the best in Coluradn, and at reasonable rates, Twenty-fiva miles south of Canon ure the vow famous stlver. mines of Sitver CHils, reached by o most romuntic mountaln-rond, by Megnle's lne of six-horse,Concord coacher, ad where a town of 2,000 peopls has sprung up In three mouths, with hotels, theatre, bauk, and newspapers, Fortg-five milea north of Pueblo, on the Den« {llu Grande Rallroad (now & branch of the TIE CITY OF COLORAIO BYRINGS, trom which I write, and whicli I like best of all. 1t 13 withont doubit the most heauttful town, in Colorado,—laving 4,000 or 5,000 {nhabitants. "1t fabullt on a blgn wesa sloplng zently south- ward, bmmlllull{ Inid out, with trees borderiog every atreet, and water ot the marcin of every sidewalk, streeta and all tho drives are natural rosdways streains of cryatal mountaln- The of aisintegrated granite and feldspar, hard and smooth as ssphaltim-pavements, and cost noth- Ing for ropairs, lcre s plenty of wood soclely, churches, and lterory privileges, and a city doing a very large trade with the mounta towns, snd not a saloun within its ifmite. ‘The drives =re numerous, and the scencry unsure sacd. Five miles of & winding and_ romagtic roul brings the visitor to Chiann Canon, up which, for a mile and n bialf, one walks or ridos uuder lofty, overhanging rocke, on whose walls the mosses have palated curiuus and mysiie plctures, until the woy is blocked by the lofty sides of o circularawphitheatre, downwhich o littlestreant breaks jts desceht vn Bhelving projectlons, mak- fnz three falla; or, climbing the rocks on une side for a couple of hundred feet, you sce four mare lulls,—making.{n «ll seven i ona view, Dircetly west of tho tosvn, about four mlles, ia tho [l AMUUS GARDEN OF T/ GODS, entered between Lwo colussul purtals of red sundstone, each about 330 feet high, and cragey with pesl Tuney has full streteh in fashioning thy numer- oua and singular formations of rock Into shapes aud pluoecles. Once funide, the tnythic and dorestic, It {3 & dehgntiul place for duys of idle wanderiug. Close by {8 beauti- ful Qléy Eyrle, with its caglo’s uest perched high under tho leo of r shelving rock, and safe from marauding beust or boyi wud Queen's Canon beyond, endine in the bes pool called, for soing 1ncxplicable reason, the Devil's Punch-Bowl, autifal limoid Othier canons, und grot- nd pletured rocks are on every sldo; and ull” looks down Pilke's Pesk, grim and the Wizard Time has rajsed to couut his Five wiles from Colorado 8prings, In a gorze of the mountains, lies nesticd the beautiful Villoge of Manigou, through which the Ute- Pass roud leads to the Bouth l'ark aml Lesd- ville,=belug the only puss for mony mtics. lllcru are iron- and soda-springs, several fine hotels, ciseming_sumntuer-resort, but too shaded and cold for winter-stayhy and marvelous scenery,—~innkiog a The promtnent lluhfi.l of Colorado Springs are the Natlonal, and the Springs,—bulli Kept by Clucago men, snd both well kept, and furnish- tng exvellent accommodations at reasonable Tated ‘Abaut the only nther prominentinvalid-rosort, eapeciully in winter, Is DENVEI 1, pleasnzly situated about seventeen milles from thu mountaina; ara always full of tourists and lovallds, It fsa zood businesu-centre, but, belnz located fua plaln so fac (rom the mouatalus, it docs not possuss the udvantages of scenery with the other plaves described. i and fts numerous cood liotels (Guod winter-board, Including fire, cte., can be angiog There (s with many from 88 to 812 per week. thne and the best thme for thew to come to Colorado. Physiclans hers ussure me that ti wha wish tocllmb the mountains and sco then {u all thele sumter-glory, when climbing vines and fult-Jeafed trecs bieuk and soften the awlul rugyedness of these wild crags; but, for an In- valid who requires reat, and pure tonle adrs and sunshine like a bath, TR WINTEH UERE 18 PAR TUR IEST SEASON, There uro fuw days In winter here when tho sun does not ahine most kindly, Junuary and February are classed among their pleasantest months near the toot-hilly. In March ana Aprll thers are soms bleak and stormy days. but theso aro ocessional, The changes of temper- ature between mibdday and night sre very mared,~so it [s lmportant that the weakly bo indoors by sundown; but coids, the doctors, 24y, do uot take hold, or becowo so dangerous, 4 {n tho States, 1 have spokeu thus fully of theexternal attrac- tionsand beauticsof thescinvalid-resorts, because 1 iind that most wha come are able to reach and enfoy them; sud the picasures they uflord are @ partial compensution and diverston from the sadnesa and molancholy of broken health, I bellavo them 1o be lmpurtaut curative fuctors; sud, even in case of those not able to ride, It s # pleasuru and tenelit to slt~as 1 have seen so nmu! dolng out here—in casy chairs, with the tue nathing them, and in tull view of these glorious monntalti-ran: which b becume ke uld [rieuds, greoting thew with & morning- salutation, snd prowmisine better things for the daystobe. D.8. C. s George Ellot and Goorge 1fenry Lewes, New ¥opt Toaes. Biuce the denth of George Henry Lewes, many of the newspapers bave been clumally discussiug bie relation to Urorge Ellot, whose genlus aud literary labors have entlrely over- shodowed bis fume and bis works, deserviug as they are. The vress gencratly speaks of ber gs his wife, which she was, spinitually, though uot legally, owlue to circumstauces that could not be controtlad, ‘The wila of the guthor eluped from him mayy years ago; but, baving repented of her lully sud wishing to rewurn o him, b very generous- y restorea her to bis heart sud fiome. She proved to be Iucuml:le" inconstaut. She left him s aecond thue, und he soon atter met Georgs Eliot, between whom and biusel! sprang uo s troug triendshlp, basctl uven perfoct mental aymnpatby and comtounity of taste. ‘They wuuld have married, but they could pot do so, luus- wuch as, haviag vuce” condoned his wifo's of- feuse, the laws of (ireat Britain were uot capa- Lle of grantlng him a diverce. He could not narry uzaln untll bis Jate wifc's aeath, und ¢y o gevity. Bucli couditions naturally produced a dilema, Atter lopg dellberation and cuusulta- tlon with compmon fricads, utuouy them some of the best mrinds of Europe, they decided to dwelt under the sutwe roof, disregaralng conveutional: 18y for the suke uf wutual assistance snd mental growth, a course to which tueir fricuds, It issaid, fully sustalued thens, Gevrge Eiloi Lay been called aud kcowa fur years as Mre, Lewes, and will g0 continue to be called and known, albeft the former wite still lives, and bids folr to survive the gitted novel- Ist, who fs neatly 60, snd has long been in very deiieate health. ———— CURRENT OQYINION, Bteange Indeed, ¥ Utica Herald (Rev,). Tt will be strange I? the Democratic managers do oot before the 4th of March perpetrata fol- lies adequate to take from them the power to prolong thelr career of mischief. Sympathy for Bayard New York Ezvrecs i pem.s, Benator Bayard has our hearty sympathy. The ex-Democratic 1¥orld has 1allen desperstely in love with him, and Inslsts on pushing a bouguet of bollyhocks under his nosc cvery morning, The Tilden Hat. Purdelte (Ren. ). #Knox, the hatter,” has just bronght outs new tile, known ns the Tiden bhat. Jacon- struction ts aimpte. Yon fust take an ordinary nllkl bat and sit on it awhile. And there yon are Rhould Take n Nack Seat. New Lomdun (¢0nm.) Telearuph (Rep.). In the next Natfonal Conventlon, the Sonth- ern Republicans should be content to remun fn the background and leave the nominatiou to ba made by tho delegntes from those States which are llkelv to cast thefr Electoral vote for the Republican candidate, The *Solid " Business. Ricimond (Va.) Srate (Dim.). With a soltd Bouth on one side and a solid North on the other, it will be a long time be- fore the Demovratic party will bo able to elect & President, The sooner we draps the solid Lnsi- ness, the better for bath sections, but espectally for vur own jutercats, Tno Thin. INtlea Republican (Rep.). Very thin Is the Democratic twaddlo in denin} of the fuct that the negro Is practically dlafran- chised in the South. They know that, where he can be made to vote the Democratic ticket, he is ermitted to vote; where thia cannot be done, fia 18 kept from votiog at all, Needn't o S0 Far, inrankes Rentinel (fes, ), . ‘Tho Potter Committee, it is sald, Intends o again send a sul-committes to New Oricans to fuvestigate frauds in the Preslidential elcction. ‘They needn't go s far—ther fs plenty of zood material in New York, Let themn summon Mr. Tilden and his wicked coparceners, A Beautifnl Posttion, Indianayniis Jowurnal (Iep.y, The eoft-money Demeeracy of Indiang are in 2 beautifid position. Out of ltne with their arty, repudiated by the entire North, with the Vational millstone around theit neck, and with Dan Voorlices on their back, it is hsrd to say whethoe they are more deserving ol plety or coutempt, Tilden's and Thurman's Mealth, Albany Keening Jonrnal (Rep.), Mr. Tilden never pleads §li-health; he s ro- bust, even buxota, As Br, Thurman 18 not ignorantof the fact that hLis election as Oblo Executive would bo s powerlul nelp to the hicher honur ke aspires tu, the natural conclu- slun {8, that he has no expectation of Demucratic succeas in Ohlo next fall. A Warning to the Sauth, Prtladelphta North American (Rep.). In 1801 the Buuth appealed to the great body of the American people, and they came tn com- pantes, regiments, brigades, and divisions, and rotnained until their work waa supposed 1o be done, They now find It was but partialiy ac- complished, ond, {0 they come sguin under this new apneal, they will come to stuy and set- tioe in the South in such uumbers that they will Do abls to protect thele vlieits of persan, Brow- clrr.y. or opinton, from outrage for all future time, The Ronthern-Election Qutrnges, Pittsburg Commarcial Garelta (Rev.). To pallite or iguore this condition of affalrs is to abaudon the ntteinpt of sell-goverament. If tha franchise Is good for anything, 1t must bu talr and free. If a violent and murderous mivority enp place enough men {n Congress to coutrol its decisions, they as completely dom- fnaty the Juw-making tevartment ss though they came srmed und in warllke ranko to Wash- fugzton, and, cucamping there, dictated tho pot- ey of L‘wzmas. Gen, Grant's Enemiles, Bucyrua (0.) Journal (Len.). Gen, Grant has deaecved well of his country, and his country has recognized his services by electing blin for two terms to the higheat oflica in,tho gift of the people. Now certaln ill-Judge- ing ncople aro laboring actively to createa vopular demand for him lor a reaomloation to the Presldoucy, If Gen. Grant las wwy real Iriends, they Wwill best show their fnendship by eliciting from him some expression thiat shatl ntone set at rest this public rumor uuw befug 80 jodustriously created. Pleading the Haby Act, oy Newws (Rew.). ‘The Democrats fu Conzress are pleading the baby act regording the cipiers. They say to en- tor upon the fuvestipation 18 to masume that Congress boa the right to inguire luto the pri- vato affairs of persons holding no ofliclal posi- tion, but it he Republicaus ordér an jnveatiga. tion the Democrats will not uppose it. Thes fa very allly. und njso very cool, in view of the put- yacous disreard of personal and oflicial privacy Yerctofore shown by *Democratic inveatigators., ‘Tho truth fs sumined ur tn a minute nutshell, they nre alrald to investizate, for the facts have alrenull been tov clearly estsblished to bo dis- prove An Overworked Man, Newdurgh (V. 4.} Journait Rev.), Certaln Democratic papers lo this Btate, with, we ara sure, 1o bard feeling toward Mr, Ttiden, are urging that opportunity be given him tote Uty couccrulag the Tribunc's cipher dispatches, the fusplration of which s so gepersily attrib- uted fo hilm. ¥ One at a time, gentlemen,' Mr, Titden 18 ut present ongazed In ao uvestization of lis fraudulent licome returns, When lio ins succeeded In explaining these to the satfsfactivn of the couris, he will po doubt be glad tounder- take the sutno thing in regard to e ciobier dis- pateties, which, on thele fuce, convict him of an attompt to buy several Presidential Electors, The Greenback Delusion, Baltimare Qaselte (Den,). ‘The Democsacy coquutted too long with the Qreenback delusion. It suffered the RKepub- Yicans to seiza tho winning awie of the lasue, suf- fercd them in fact to win the victory with the Democrstic weapons. ‘I'he time-honored prin- clples of Democracy, the old traditions, the teachings of its old leaders, fts attltude when groenbacks were first inade legal-tend, ull expressions of falth in hard mune Hationists were the Republicans t watrange turnof aiffuirs that the Democrats Lave allowed themselves to be tainted with soft- money toilics, aud the Republivans to march to victory as the chiampious of bard money. Bayonet Rule sud the Bourbons, Menois (Tenn. ) Aralanche (Iud. ), ‘The one change for which every Bourbon poll- tleluu prays is the restoration of bayoset rule. Buvonet law furntahed the Lourbons meat and drink duriog Grant's Adminfstration. They grew fat wud strong on that wutriment, The substitution of civil law both maddened sud paralyzed them. Tbui began to lose their hold on the people whom they had sa loug deceived and bullied fnto uuguestioned obediénge, [t they can use the spectre of bavonets to (tighten the masses, to whom thelr reigu has beey even @ grester curss than the bayoncts, they_ believe they can be restored to absolute contru? io the South. Hence they scruple ut no wlerepro- scatatiou ju pursult of their ambition, Cunada's Debt, Duaton Herald, Canada is gettiog one feature of a wreat na- tlon, aud that s w Xeeat debt, Bhe owes about 150,000,000, snd bas just arraoged for s new luan of 815,000,000, [ler dcbt is prodably larger, in proportioa 10 het’ nesas, thao that ol the United States, and a good deal of It bas been fncurred in public works which will ueyer sletd an tncoute, like the Inter-Coloufa! Rall- way, which wgs bullt for political reasons and not because it was oeeds or will ever uay. Meanwutle Canada’s progress s retarded by the teaure of the land o Jarge blocks In some scetions, and by the continual dralu of fts best pruin aud wuscle to the United States. The Canadians bad better come futo the Unjon out of tue cold, and thus sceure veclprocity va the best terms, and shars the prosperity sure to como fn this country. What the Sonth Wants. Vickaburg (Uixr.) Jterald (Dem.), There {a n feeling rapidly growlng in this sec- tion that we have wasted too much effort In try- ing to elect & Preshient, and that it will be bot- ter for us it we devoto ovr efforts in the futurs to securing material benefits. Wa niced a Sonthe ern Transcontinental Rallway, we wish the Mis. s1esippl Valley reclaimed, and we want the priv- flego of sclf-government; and our people think 1t better to devoto our energics to sceuring these than to waste them on heated. barren Presiden- tigl contests. There are mauy Southern peopla who earnostly wish the Eouthern Democratic Ly to have as little as possible to do with the residential nominations, snd to_take choleo of the eandidates after our Northern friends snlect thém. What we want is the most availabie nian who hes a oo record, and who will treat the Houth with justice, BAYARD TAYLOR. s Last Foem; d s Letter Accompany- Ing It New York World, Dec. a1, The cable announces that the funersl of our late Minlster in Berlin, Mr. ‘Vaylor, will take place there to-morrow, 1t 18 an intereating sud pathetle circumatance that the lates poem pre- pared by him for the press has scen the fight in this city within the week which closes with this sad sunouncement. ~ It was prepared to be read Ju honor of Bryaut at the Century Club, and, having been read there by Mr. Macdon- ough, it was sent, fu_nccordance with the au- thor's permission, 10 Seribner's Month’y, in the number of which just issued for January it now appears, What could more touchingls herald the tid- ings of the dead poct’s obscaulen fu a forelzn Innd which will_reach to-motrow than this fitth verso of his own *Epicedlum® for tho venerable poet who has preceded him but so short a time on the last long journey of men to that Jand whence no returninit envoy comes? Aud lant, ye Forma, with whrouded face, 1liding tha features of your wo, That on the fresh sod uf bis hurial-pince Your myrile, ok, and taurel thraw, — ‘Who aro yeY~whence your silent sorrow? Strange in vour aspect, allen your atiire: shatl we, who knew hin, barraw own speech for (irlef’s auguat dexlre? ne, swith lifted brow e kpew and loved me: 1 sm Spata " ‘1 am Germnany, Ty songs of fis and mine that take one strain, Though parted Ly the world-dividing seal™ - And 1rem the hills of Greece there blow A wind tnnt shiook the alives of Faru, 10 ald the world that knew, Or, knowing not. shall yet asvake to know The riveet humanity that fused hiy rone, "I'he haughty challenve unto Wroy, And for the trampled Truth iia fearlesa blow,— Acknowledged hls exalted meod Of faith achieved In sonx-born solitude, And give him hizh aeclatm With those who fullowed Good, and found it Fame! Not less interesting and not less pathetie in ita fnterest perchauce is the letier with which Mr. 'ln(lur forvarded this * Epleedium ', to s {rlend Mr. A. R, Masdonough, and which shows 80 {ull of happy schemes and hopes but three short months ago was tho bramn now at rest forever, We are allowed by Mr. Macdonoush to make publie the followlng pas- saures from this letter: AxrnicaN Leoarox, 07 BEnngxaraasss, Bene LI, Bept, 13, 1878, —My Dran ltonner: llere is my Epwedinm, and wouid it were woribter! lutl find it no cnay matter 1o write in my prosent sjtua. tion and condition, Becretary Evereti )s oll on Irave of absence; Secrotary Coleman and mywell I have our hanos full, and Ahere ta suddenly u grent rish of American vieltors to dlerlin, whio call upon ‘me ot all honrs of tho day, Besides, although fi- proving 8o much, bhysically, 11ind that my long sturvation-cure lias weakened me sorewhat®, and thie necesaary poetical abutraction te_more augrei- Seud thaan usual. 1 trust, however, that yoar road- |n£wlll caver the mort of iny deficioncy. trke (uf Cornell) Los Just spent ten days with me, and Hoyencn and wifs will be liero a month ot, 1. 1 V\llgflbl’\:h‘ and haf;xy, Bociuty Iaslows v struvgling back: but we don't—and caa‘t—sco uiitch of it yet, belng very busy with the job of furnishinz our new quarters, futo which e move Oct. 1. ‘Then I snall have my private oflice, can arrunye my Nbrary, snd finally wet to work, 1aaw the Lohe ilerrachasien of Saxe-Weimar at tho Royal wedding at Potsdany, and wes most heart- v received by thems 8o § ches » private hope of getiing some hidden Goeths matorlal. ‘The Duke of 8axc-Coburg had ulao sent mo his privately. t(flmnll voluing of puems,—and they ure not bad, v greatost clicer la tnat thu Logstion businesy ia uut irksonue, all the ardinury dmdwr{ being taken off my hunds. I sbull be able to keep envueh .'x"x'"m for my own work without neglecting any uty, If yon don't write sconer, ynu certainly must write hinmedistely after the Bryant commemors. tion, snd toll moall Aboutit, . . . Bavano Tavion, ontyAve porinds! ESIDENT ON MIl, TAYLOR. *L hiave loaf THE 7 Washugion Telogran 1o New York \Vorid, The Prestdent sald to n_ iord cortespondent '(Hl(lf;hl.: **Mr, Taylor's death was unexpected. Ihud been nforuied of his sickness, and had known for somo time that by was afilicted with droj His upvointmens ss Miufster to Ger- many was one of tho few appointments 1 haye mnde where no cspevial pressurs was exerted by uny ove (u the appolutee’s bellf, flis titness for the posltion becauiss of s standing ns o Jourhnlist, Iis fumnlilarity with German itera- ture, und his abllity s ao educated and talonted gentleman, wers well Known to we, and as soon gs L mentloned bis name to Scerctary Evarts his mppointment was virtusily declded upon. AMr. ‘Taytor w. native of Peonsvivaniy, Mr. Welsh, our Minister to Grept Britain, is alao a Penusytvanlan, and the fuct that two gentiemen from ous State had been selected o AU im- portant sissions in Kurope was sugeested to me when the appointmient of Mr. Taylor was wade, But 1 felt that in some respects Mr, ‘Taylor was Inore a representative of the United Bites L lurge than of ove locality In [aarilcxglnr, He was better known perhaps fn New York tnan In Peunsylvania, and his tame as 8 Nterary man was almost world-wide," Albart Edward’s Now Estate In Walos. ondan toria, ‘The Prince of Waics will create quite a sen- sation fn thardland on takine vossession of his Breconshire spurting estate. To have u real Prinee ol Waies in Wates [taclz will be quite wn orlgina) experience, aud the loyul Welshiuen are already on the war-puth, ‘The Free-3usons in the caatern division of Bouth Wales, unuer thelr popular L., 8ir tieorze Elllot, heve voticerted neasures far the reeeptions of thelr Royul brather and Master. I the P'rince Is us eood s brother of the angle as he 13 of tiy square, ie wiil have jore svort, seving that all round Bree u concentrated the thuest trout and salmun awmns In Bnuland or Wales, The Welsh will fusist upon attributing to tho Earl of Beaconsfied some ol the ercdit of this emi- uently povular puichace. [ the Druids wili only leave bim_slone, the Prince will et on well with his Welsh neizhbors. Pattl, it may be remembered, has 8 house sngur Bridgend. Three Ounrlous Chililren, Turbape (N. C.) Sunthiruer. A remarkable ease of detective vision x that of the threc children of Jainee MHowurd, o seu- farmg wan, whose fanity live ou Ocracoke Bitand. They become totally bliud each day fmediately ulter the sun yoes down, 11 by chauce they bappen to be fn the yard playine, thelr plavthings are tnstuntly lad aside. aud efforts made to reachthe huuse, when they soon ufter retire and sleepsoundly uutl suuiise, alies which thefr wight s duscribed ns Lelug restored, and, to all wppearsuce, prrrml{ unfupatred. The youngest is 3 und the eldest 10 vears old— 1wo bovs sud one wisl, all of leht wmplegion, "Phelr eyes are dight blue, aud there Is notbtug about tbem that appears ol wll strunge, mem—— e Kare Musical Genfu Virginia (Nev.) Chromiele. Prol, Malane, the brase and string bandit, was (aterviewed this mornlog by & mon who wunled @ situatlon fn the baud. * What can you olav(? asked the Professar, “ Well, I alu’t much for tiddtin’, bue If you want wind stuffed jnto s cornet vr wind belted out of & drum, 1'm your oyster!" He was en- Ruged. e ee—— Indigestlon, dysvepsis, nervous vrostration. and all lel‘:l.l of general debilty relicved by takiug amau's Peptomaed Loef Tonic, the uuly prevarstion of beef containinyg its entire nutritious propertics. It is not a uiere stlimulant like Lhe ex- tracts of beef, but contsius bloud-mskinz. furce- generating, and lile-sustaining properiica: s {n- ¥slusble o all enfeabied cuaditivns, whethee the result of oxhausifon, pervous prostration, over- wurk, or acule dlseasc; particularly if esniting (rom pulmonary cowplaints. Caswell, Uazard & ROYAL ROYAL BAKING POWDER, Co.. Proprietors, New York. For sale by drag. Kists, MARRIAGESN, RCIEIR-BELL.~Christma e Tenry Aehein and "Mise Nancn Ny Bel, AL the TeHa i 3 A ol Dride's parente, b Anrth Carpenter-ate o7 O ‘e EATHA e W GUIRR—At his angel t?lfl::!aanw.muomn + Merthep Funers from bin teatdence i 5 TRy, ot Balf pust 100 elock, thence by tarsoiratt vary. RURY—Dee. 23, 1 mn..l"“:y L’:flnflur m'z‘t‘d":‘l'!ma':::“ No, 15 Bosa i e M 12 o 4 nit., At 10 o'¢] Nl Patricx’s unurnfl. thenee Ly'cars to Calvary. Bt WHITH—The faneral of Atbert V. Whits will cak lace Teom hid parents’ residence, 10 AT, ae B S Thursdap: Dec, ga. o0 1078 Websshear. ¢ KON~—Caot. James Hoblason will be laterrey AT, SPOONER=0R Dec, : AT tes M. b acee e o a7 ALY san of Jahy i} services at 10: S L P st 3. v pora plias eopy. ) 20 BFY prings (N. ¥.) pa. O'MEARA—AL Merey Hosoltal, Dec. 25, Mr. Jameg O Meara, o Temaine are removed Lo the residen Ttyan, 204 Cottage 6‘;? e-av,. and wiil M!:::v: I:.'s;" Jamey’ Chioreh, whers High 3as wii) be celebrate: 308, m, Frisys from thence 10 Calvary fn carriages. SOMETHING FOR THE NEW YEAR, ‘The world-renowned success of flontetter's Biz. ters, and thelr continued populatity fora qulrllsr of & canlury as a stomachlc, In scarcely more way. derful than tha welcame that groete the annuay appenrance of Hostotte imansc. Tufs valua. ble medical trentlse s published oy Hostetter & Smith, Plttabure, Pa., under their own lmmediatg snpervision, employing eighty hanas {n that de. artment. Ten cylinder printing-prosses, ¢lgnt olding-machines, “five Job-presser, etc., are run- ning about eiexen’ montia n tho year on this wark, and the lesuo of aame for 1870 wil) not be losy than ten millions, nrinted in the English, German, French, Welsh, ' Norweyian, Hwedish,' lollaud, Notiemian, ond Spaniah Tanguages, Refer 1o & copy of 1t for valuable ana Interesting reading concerning hoalth. and numerous Lestimoninls g to the eflicacy of Ilostetter's Bitters, Amusement, varied Inforpintion, astronomical eaicalatione, and chronological Items. etC., which can ba depended upon fae carrectncss, The Almanse fot 1470 can be obtained tree of cont from drupaiats and general country dealers in al) parta of thu conntry, ANNOUNCEMENTS. X CORNECTION WITH THE NEHEARSAL the Tilias Chiolr which are beld In Lower i'lsr'll"li; I evary Thurday evesing, instriiction wilt be'glren musio by Franic U Williama, te esders nid As thesn are open to auy Christian young projie, an ex. cellent oppartunity In afforded far free toaleuttivn o nusice) ars by '8 coimpetent teacher. Iess0n wijl bs glyen to-nikht, glren to- e $IR LKV ST A, FRENCH WILL LEAD TIE ngonday ‘prayar-incellni at the ruama of the Y, \t- . lowdar.The sublect le: *fulnk o Theiy The second v o AMORIS o S e fPHE LARGE ATTENDANCE AT THE LOAN fix- L o e Aok o Vcuraity s Act ToF o NE few daya hias inducent the managers to keep it open fur the remainder of the weck. = s bebsh i S s By WM. A. BUTTERS & CO,, Auctioneers and Hea)-Fstate Agouta 173 and 175 Handolohiat, REGULAR TJHURSDAY TRADE SALE. STAPLE & FANCY DRY G00DS Custom Made Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Glaves, Hats, Boots, Shoes, Etc. THURSDAY MORNING, Dec. 28, at D:%0 o' T Oy et 20 L D0 ket tween )‘mn-‘%, and l‘sfi 41, 51, A, BUTTEIS &CO.. Aucttoneers. JAt 202 State-st., on Friday, BANKRUPTSALE ENTIRE S§TOCK OF READY-MADE CLOTHING, BOOTS & SHOLS, Clothe, Gamimeren, Jeans, Cottonuior, Tallor Trime eltng Baus, .\A':'B%l, ‘E‘?fl.‘: !l:.t“ LAyttt AT ATOTION, FRIDAT, DEC, 27, AT 10 O'CLOCK A, M., 'At Ntore 202 Rtnteet, W. A. BUTTEIS & CO., Auctioneers. NRGQULAR RATURDAY RALE. Furniture and Houscfurnishing Goods, Parlor and Ohamber Sota, Parlor, Ofiteo, and Cook Btoves, SATURDAY, Dec. 23 at p:00c'clock, st Auee vlan Hatise, i7d and 173 Kat {andotpl fat ueer gy €5 and 70 Wabash-av, SPECIAL SALB CROCKERY AND GLANSWARE, Friday, Dec. 27, at 9:30. and Americs A fall Hne Engllsh Yellow Ware. Assorte EO. P, U0 and Yol Ware, Nockinghsmy ellow e, &c, ., &c. n Auctivueers. EXTRA HOLIDAY SALE BOOTS & SHOES, Friday, Dec. 27, 8:30 a.m. ‘We shail closaout falllinesof desirabla seasoushio goods, {ncluding Deaver’ Noots, Women's lleaver l'ul, and B nd o Jarge Baokrupt Stock of RUBBER GOODS. frean from factary, 500 cases Men's, Womi +', snd Chitdren's Overshioes, In desirable widitis, GEO. P QURE & CO., By BELISON, POMUEROY & CO., Auctioneers, T4 & 80 Randolpliest, OUR REGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION SALE.- FRIDAY MORNING, Dec, 27, 9:30a. m, LARGE SALBE. Sereral Consigumenls to Be Closed. NEW PARLOR SUITS! New Chamber Seta Easy and Faacy Chairs, & full llas Carpets, Btoves, Gicaera) ousekold Goods, Clocke, Huliday Ubods, Ueneral Merchisndise, etc., etc. Crockery, Glas, sad Uiated W KLISON. By D, D. STARK & CO,, 84and 84 Handolon-sw. THURSDA Y, DEC. 26, AT 10 O'CLOCK A, M., Furniturg & Honsshotd Goods, Parlor Sulus, Bedding, two Fi 00, BN SV iy ey oo sod Fuacy e , Auctlonears. N AND ~:'i'fn’ifi: MAS CAliwad fa suck “aud eus praved Lo orderat short wpotlce, sia- lh“ltl,l aud ll:lr eraing. 5. "l B H . 1. STAUK & © DYE HOUSE, 1634, Dresscs, $iku Popllin Velvelr de. aivs Geow' Clothlag, ~handsouiely dyed nad cleaued st swal turued b e\ Bonon ¥ancy steam bys Housa 153 Tillnots-gt., 265 Weat Mad= {son-#t., aad 100 8o, Clark-et.. Chicagu, Wushlagtan-st.. cotaar Desrborn. s CANDY i i DYE e Bk peuse. Urders recelved and res T NEW YEAJ LLING CARDS, CELENRATRD THROUGA1- out the Luluo—expresed o P R et )P e GUNTHER, Coufeer touer, Clcage. e e BAKING POWDER Absolutely 'Pure. Tbe Roysl Baking Powder L u pure Urel Indoreed and recoumended fof 1te Whol somweuc: Hayva, Bogtun: Professor Geush, Il Ladelypbis eic, £ Bowere of the tnjurious Auus Powders. Maoul can T0rd Lo scll Lhvin ot 20 cis. & Lound #od doudle Lo, D nut iy Bakiag i'on dor luvse. 34 1t b giiuos Briplug, cokatlpatiéan, Iudlgeaion, Beadavke, w34 d ol of Tartar Powdor. by auch mlnununepuu: Dr. Mott, New York; Dz, era, Ll uuly 10 vans, by sl Grec (rn’:‘kur cia and dealers Urge Juu 19 buy them, becauso they pgent tocoutain slum. The continued use of Alum produces Phidi ATvLe Lke bloud, cauacs piwpled 0b the Tuse. Sik