Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 24, 1879, Page 6

/ K. i THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1870-TWELVE PAGES.- DAIRYMEN. cotly made, as they parted friends. On Tuesday Wooldridge, who fa clerking fn E. L. Hudson's store at Bunflower Landing, had returned from the interior, whither he had heen sent on business. Wihen about énterlog the store, Wiil- inm Glover, brother to the man with whom Wooldridge hut the difficnity the 8aturdav pre- vious, deliberately, without warning, fired n double-barr Jed shotzun at Wooldridae, killing him 1nstantly, nine buckehot taking etfect inhis breast. After the assassination, Willlam Glover and his brotlrer coolly walked out of the store, the brother remarkiog that he was sorry he had nat been permitted tu do the killing, After the, excitement of the murder had partiy subsidea a porty went in pursult of the murderer, and it s thought will effect his capture. Wooldridio's remaing were brought to this city this alter- :onn. Many relatives of the deceased reslde ore. on ta Daltimore, where she wns {lhen ing at_ Holllday Street Theatre. ‘They ar- d at (uv's Hotel, where she woa stopping, \ her kindness to them won unbounded. It was during thadr stay here they were takecu to Mitcheht ?rlny Fanchon, aivl an Incident or sprech in the piay relative to the sorrows sl Ioneliness of orplians £o affected them that they sobbed nloud. ~ Miss Mitchell leaving liere to travel, they were sent to her home In New York. llcceml{ the younger was taken ik Miss Mitchell had just then closed at Clu- cinnati, nnd was golng further West. 8he canceled a week's engazement, aud hurried Eastward to the bedside of the suflering boy, to whom und to whose brother she had acted the vart of amother since thelr tutual bereave- ment. Bheattended upon him faithfuily, and 1he best medical ald was avaled of, but un Sat- urday morning ho cled, Mizs Constanco Mitcheli, of the Iolliday Street Thentre Com- pany, who Is also an sunt of the boys, was ad. viscd of the death by telegram oun Saturday pight. Mr, John . Mitchell was a mnoted builder in Memphls, end now of the family of seven Lhere Is but one remaining. Joe RNallroad Intend to remave its shops and hieadyuarters to St, Joseph or Kansas City. 1t is now claimed that the reports about the farmation of a new line of the Baltimare & Ohlo, buetween Daltimors aml New York, were & com- pleto fabrication from beginuing to end, and were gotten up for the purpose of hulllug the stock of the New Jersey Central Ratiroad. ‘The peoplo of Cheyenne, Wyo. T., nre greatly clated over the prospect of “a new road to the Black Hills, Some time ago the Cheyenne peo- Fln agrecd to pay $2%),000 to sccure the huild. g of the road. ~The Colorado Central Railroad now proposea to bufld the loe if the taxpayers are still willing to pay the amonnt, This would give Cheyenne two lincs to thie Hills. The flagmen vn the Lake Shore & Michigan Bouthern andd Chicaze, lock Island & Pacific complain thal they are overworked. They say they have to go on duty at 5:45 a. m., unil are compelled toremain at thelr post until 8 p. . Deducting the time consumed in taking thelr breakfast ul supper, there Is not enough time added the 1,800 more just released by Presldent MacMahon. As about 2,500 who were sentenced 1o imprisonment haye served out thelr terms, it may ba comprted (hat over 8,000 Communists are still sufleriug In New Caledonta, BONDS FOR EUROPE. A New Syndicate Formed=Plan for Placing the 4 Per Cent Bonds In London—A Mans- ure to Provent Exportation of Golde Talks with Well-Known Bankers, New Yook Tribune, Jan, 21, ‘The contract between Secrctary Sherman and the now Syndicate was slgned yesterday in Washington. ‘The Byndicate fa limited to adate when sll the remaining unsold bonds may be taken, Secretary S8herman desiring that time to make hothe sales. It Is stipulatea that the operatfons of the Syndicate shall not interfere fn any way with the disposition of the popular loan in this country. At the samu time it is rhown by the tables {s, e relatively very great number of adults [n France and the amall number of children. Whereas fn Englaud children—that §s, uder 15 years of nre—~form about M per cent of the population mnd persana of ubove 13 yeara &1 per centy n ¥rance the former mumer only 2 rur cont aml the lutter 71 per cent. ‘lhe flaurcs are as follaws: Under 1% years, 10,009,- 000; from 13 to 00, 92,597,000; and aver 00, 4,301,000, As regards the occupations of the French people, 18,008,000, or 63 per cent, ars engaged fn ngriculture; 0,294,000, or U8 per cent, In manufacturing _nnd similar In- dustrles; 8,837,000, or 14 per cant, In trades; and 1.2:)!.000. or 4 per cent, “in ltheral profeseion: 150, occupation. Of the agrleultural pobulation, 10,- 620,000 cultlvate their own provertr, 5.7 aro farmers (mefayers), and 2,639,000 are and pardeners. Of those engaged In industrics, 8,133,000 aro attached to manufacturing. The numbera of thoso engaged in the liberal profes- stons are as follows: Rellgion, 220,600; police, 507,5005 public insteuction, 25,0005 Inw, 148,~ 9005 medicine, 141,800 art and scfence, 90,600, that had been wrilten upon th book form, which e bt 1 heavy paecs (210 circninted gratuitousty. 0% amy Mr. lall apeat his laat yeara quietiy, 1 taken no active art i huisinass mace fay 108 b signaled hts retirement by ropmes Eliznteth 1n Mo Blate Levllatirs for,olie seasion. Ono of the World's Chelgtn e ucstions was U Who wrote Rock AT icep’ 1" and when the anawer, on the aqy, of Mr. Bryant, who had fiually rc\-Xurn:fm’ caso, was given na ¢ Floronce Perey, y ¢ asdirgd by Senator Winilld to disgue i) Awer, uj 8 yo! " e anemer, ppose you do it for me, ey TAMPTON'S DREAM, e Tolleves I1fs Lifo Saved b, s of s Peaple. e editor of the Uolumbla (8. ¢, D In the courae ofan account of s m) Tl it to Gy, Hamoton, whom ho found geeatly proved 1 Second Day’s Deliberations of the Wisconsin Dairymen's Con- vention. Discussion of Prof. Arnold’s Es- say on Cheese, Delivered Wednesday. A Good Portion of the Day Allot- ted to the Makers of Butter. Y the Pragy, —— OLD WELLER'S AVENGER. Spectal Pispateh to The Tridune. - The Great Things In Cheese and Baiter 9 trength and steadi): - z Jeft them to enjoy u good sicep. Still they ara : . 09— Rey, | voderstood that subscriptions by the Syndicate streng v recovering fro Which a Member Saw at the e —— e S wimons ighancs b pre: | winns Tavrs, Tod, Jam. O b aiely | for bonds deliveravlo at London may i severa trisls through which be us seeee International Faire THE RAILROADS. vent aceidents. Kkaown I potice clrcles, and one of the most no- | ©¢ made st sny time and to nny MISSING. rl‘"édv '-fiullhll‘{m'lk story of adream wig : e h ; TNE EAST-BOUND POOL. i o, 3. on the At ankce & | torious of sleek confdence frauds, was to-dsy e nltons the monds 2t London. T | Dissppenrance of Willlam Clendensing, » Lalls I In the- Governors’ e "1n S8 Kl<o=::mn!'a:’u$:‘:'lz‘ T'Hl:;:l';:muhy of The cut 1 Enst-hound freight rates by the | 8t. P'aul Road, which feft hers the evening :‘"e‘:"m ";:" t’.t“- heres ':::"e ;‘(cahll 7 ‘;M!::\‘";]c:q- will bedone, as in the case of the 4§ v.nr cent Well-Known Montrenler, ylisitor, about to take his “l::;c.“ ::‘XI: t e o e 1o part.discuseed by Prot, | Fonds leading Fast from 8t. Louls, Indtanapo- | Previauh, L Fce e e | Do ity of véFy amaty. el b Syndicate, by two or more Tecasury clerks [ - MoONTREAL, Jan. 20.—Ald. William Clenden- 0 the Governor: ** At Ieast in all your eo, i you bad the devoted Juye o your, dflfi“,fi:i"v'. A, yes, sir,'" waa the biearty, detp oo, reply, ‘*never men more. 1 belleve, ng i denily aa 1 do that Llive, that. the “prayery s he people saved my life. I will tei! feol and betlovo it g irinly. " White § sy ]| here at the point of death, and had beeome! S5 torly Indifferent whethier L lived or died, zo‘l". letter from an old Methodist prescher, one ? my old fricnds. Ho wrote me Word ntorm mo of the daep and devout potitluns. pvcs in behalt of my restoration by n.u Methodist Conference then in [ET i st Nowberry, Ho then urged upun ',:‘ to excrelse my will to live n response to m: supplications of the people of the whole Stat who were praying for me night and day in m:’ houschold In the State, My slster, who b, tremblingly brought the letter Lo my bedsig, and read 1t to me, then urged ma to listen u; the kind, loving words of the man of Gud ang tu rouso iny will to live, and 1 promised 1o do #o. 1fellintoa dewp sleep that night, and the most vivid dream I ever experlence: be guilty of very many confllence games, his particalar victins being widows in ali parts of the country, but he cscapes all pumshment, thero befog no law in Indiana under which he can be Indicted, and his widow-victing all dis- liking to sppear against him, fearing publicity, lis, and Clncinnatl, has greatly alarmed the nnusgers of the New York trunk lines, nud 1t is understood thut they have taken steps to stop the trouble and prevent the Enst-bound pools from going to picces at once. Asalresdy stated in Tux TRinuse, the roads from the above points ciaimed to have been compelled to make the reduction on account of the breaking of rates by the Chicago ruads. This excuse was o most frivolous oue, s the Chicago roads lad no opportunity to cut the rates eveo if they had desired to do so, owiug to the snow blockade on Eastern roads, which prevented them from carrying forward the business contracted for previous to the adoption of the lsst tarifl, Commissioner Fink, on behalt of the trunk-line managers, notified the Indianapolls, St. Louls, and Clocinnatl ronds that the rates had been firmly maintained by the Chicago roads, and ho ordered them to restore at once the requiar tar- ning, an lron-founder of this city, bas departed, taking with him $20,000 In cash, which he accu- mulated by obtaining drafts from banks in New York and then selliog them to brokers in this city. His llabilitles will reach $500,000. Ilfs financial difficultics arose from largs operations 1n real estate, which the depression of the inst year or two has scriously affected. His princt- pal_creditors are_the Bank of Mantrenl, Feo- ple's Bank, and Exchanze Bank. His asscts vonsist of real estate and an extensiva iron foundry, Arnold last cvenmg, was token up this morn- fng. The Professor is an ardent dvoeate of the non-acid theory, contrary to that herctofore . largely practiced, though he docs not claim 1hat his cheese arc entirely free from acidity. s plan is to dratw the whey whilo it s sweet, drain the curd thorouehly, Jet it pack and Me in the vat for the rennat to vipen the curd, mean- time maintaining a uniform hent of 08 degrees til it will spin under the hot-iron test twoor turce inches. He then cuts it In sheets amd grinds in curd-mill, salting 25 per cent more than the old plan, and melting it fu the hoops st a temocrature of 80. [le clafms [t to be the cosmopolitan, coming cheese, more acceptable 1o the rencral taste, Iewns closely quustioned, Lut stroncly defended his theory under the cross-cxamination of bothskeptics and learners, ‘The most of the forenoon was given to detailed by 8ecretary Bherman to represent the Government at London, with headquarters at the oflice of the Rothschilds. —They will take with them ns many bonds as may te deemned proper, and hold them_subject to demand, de- livering them to the London members of the Byndieate In cxchange for matured 6-20s ns calla may be made, or by the payment of gold st par, less the commiaston, Tlie expenscs of the London agency of the Treasury Department will bo vald by the Government, ‘The terms will be par, less ?( per cent, the same as pald in this country. The percentage of the Syndicate aro underatood to be: Belmont & Co. anil the Rothschilds, 40 per cent; Drexel, Morgan & Co. audt J. 8. Morgan & Co., 20 per. cent; J. & W. Scligman & Co. nud Scligman Bros., 20 per cent; and Morton, Bilss & Co. and Morton, Rose & Co., 20 per cent. ‘T'he 4)¢ per cent Syndicate was composed of the same members and the First Natlonat Bank, In the present Syndicate the First Natlooal ‘Bank has been left out, The 43¢ per cent Svn- kilied, Inquities tlit were made at the office of the Company revealed thie fact that no ac- cldent had happened. ‘The rumors arose from act that freigl e jumped the track at i e Junction, obstructiue for a short_time tlie main track, thus delaylog Traln No. 8 about one hour, ‘The troubles between the roads East from this city regarding the passenzer business still con- tinuc, aml much uneasincss ia evinced among rallroad men lest the difficulties result In an upen rapture. The varfons roads do not deny that they are paying large comniissions to out- side pariles, but who Is responsible for the cut 1s hard to tell, as each road Is trying to throw It wpon the other. ‘The scalpers are highly elated over this state of offalis, as they are now en- nbled to make up for the losses they fncurred duriog last summor. CRIME. 3 INSANE. Soectat Plwar:A to The Tribune. KRORUK, Ia., Jan. 23,—Lewls Fortenberry, ar- rested to-day for assault and battery upon bis motlier, borrowed a pocket-knife from one of the prisoners nud drew it ncroes hia throat, in- fiicting an ugly gash sbout three juches long, The knife-blads was dull, and did not penetrate deep enough to prodtice a fatal fojury. Forten- berry saw & woman standing at the door cry- inm, and says that the sight so filled bim with remorsc over Lis treatment of his inother that he resolved to commit suicide. He is Insane, and will be sent to the asylun. New York World, Jan. 21, Willlam_ Clendenning was well known fn Canndn. o s about 50 years old. lic was n Justice of the Peace and an Alderman, e lsa native of Montreal and started {n 1ifo a8 a ne boy. Mr. John Dougall, who was then the editor of the Montreal Wilness, took a mreat futercat fn him und assisted him. Iie got a position in the fron foundry of which he alter- wards beeame proprietor and made moncy In my lify THE BUTTER MEYN, \I rates. It hos not fred thut any uf TIMBER THIEVES. dicata contract was entered into Apell 11, 1578, | papidly. Thecbaritablo institutlons of Mon. | crossed my slumbers. I dreamt T wasfn 4 who were ably represonted by . C. Curtie, of | Hia ahave ncads liara sons back o 1he Ol Fiios Speetal Diepateh o The Tribune, REFRESHING TO READ. il the fina) aubacription was made on May 16, | rEal-‘mora - ‘expecially ' the hospital~—lad | #pacious Toom, and that in e the catire $50,000,000 of bonds belog taken ina Jittlc over two monthe, or seven manths® beforo thy uxr(rnlun ot the time allotted for the total subscrintion and o&u}yluanl.. Ol the subserip- tlon, only $10,000,000 was taken In London, nnd it has slnco been learned thut most of thesa were actuslly sold in this cnuntr{’. Ut the en- tiro amount, the First National Banok, with the smallcst pereentage of Interest in the gencral result, sold over one-half of the $50,000,000 bonds subscribed for by the Syndicate. Theso bonds were sold for resumption purposes. At the office of the Sellgmans ft was said yester- day that the contract had been made, and that $10,000,000 had been subscribea for at once. Joseph Seligman said that he regarded the con- tract as very advantageous to the uov:mmnnfi und that by 1t the Treasury Dopartnent woul be able to foat the 4 per cent bonds on the Lon- don market at a rato of Intercat lower than for- eign capitalists had been willing to accept, The London members of the Syndicate, he sald, feit confideat that, with resumption as an eatabilsh- ed fact, forelgn capitalists would readily invest 4 per cent bouds. Exchanging the called bonds for the 4 per cent loan, Mr. Scligman added, would prevent & drain on the Treasury for no‘xl for export, atid, by meaws of the Byndi- un.el 8ecretary Sherman would be enabled to moved to all parts of ‘t’;: Btate, so that I ~met m, sembled friends everywhere. 1 l‘l‘l{"ml:r most distinctly of all oid Beaufort, whre [ by last been, It scemed that there were linpensy assemblages, und a8 T Jooked down upon inen 0 grave personage approachied me, und touched me on the shouider, and sald Lo me: *Tie Ycople arenll praying for you, Live! livet liyer never realized nnryllllnz like it before, Tt seemed n vislon. wuke the next morl; foeling tho life-blood creeping through oy wveins, and I told my family th crisls was passed aud L'would gat better.” At the close of the touching and thrilling ;?lltlon wmzudu bim good-by, neartily wishiog m o spe Tecovery and ‘many, may, yoars of nmfin and usefulnes s 7 STOLEN BONDS COMING IN. How Did the Northampton Bank Thisrey Manage to Nogatiate Them? New York World, The coupon clark at the oflive of the Missour Pacific Rallroad Company was surprised on Fri day by the prescntation for payment of ke cou- Rocky Run, and C. R. Beach, of Whitewater, The latter Is one of the most pithy dalry writers of the State, and never fails to keep his audlence on the gui-vite for the next word. Ono of his best sallies was where he rebuked the too general way of attributing the excel- lence of dairy butter to the man rather than to the lady of the house, and sald that, If he had ever done anything: to entitle him to a seat smong the Elders ot dalry couventions, it was only because e was the husband of the real maker of the butter that went In his name. [le makes good vommon cows produce 300 pounds of butter each per annum, and makes his mouey by fecding bran, oats, corn-meal, grass, good hay, and corn fodder enouwh to cn- able them to do it in 800 of the 805 days of the year. He cvidently docs not rely on thorough- breds, as he keeps buying good common cows, unil keeps gelling to the butchers. He used to think that a good cow was deing her best when from 7 to 12 years old, but, under his system of feeding, hos altered his opinton, und now tlinks > At Jast accounts all of them wero contracting all the busineas they conld get. The rates on grain from 8t, Loufs to New York were quoted at 20 cents per 100 as late as noon yesterday, which Is six cents Jess than the rate from Chica- zo. ‘The olit rates will, no doubt, be restored by all the roads to-duy, but during the two days that the roada have been on the rampoige cuough business has been contracted for lokeep them busv through the rest of the winter, To Le enabled to make such contracts scems to have been the sole object of the Indianayolis and 8t, Louis pool managers, nnd now that nwrv have galved tiefr points it makes but little dif- ferenve to thum whether the rates are susiained or not. It Is generally conceded that the East- botind pool fs a frand” from beginning to end, uud that 1t ean never be successfully carried vut on the present plat. no better riend = than Mr, Clon- denning, He was at first a Cooscrva- tive In politics, but of Inte years hio has been n Liberal, "On scverul occasfons he was nom- inated as a candidate for Parllament for Mon- treal West, one of the most ftnportant constit- uencles in Canada, nnd which Lias been repre- sented by L. H, Holton, Willlam Workman, and Frederick Mackenzle, a son of the great Cana- dian dry-goods merchant. Ho alw: declined the nomioation. Three ‘;enn A0 1o Was per- suaded to run asa candidate for Alderman. Ho was elected, and ever since hos retained his eeat. le lhelped to overibrow the power ot Mayor Beaudry. Two ycars ago there was danger of a rlot {o the city on the 12th of Jnl{. Mayor Beaudry rofused” to increasa the police force or to taka any steps to proteet the clty, but_Mr. Clendennluig, Mr. Nathan Mercer, and Mr. Henshaw, threo Justices of the Peace, undertook to call out the whole military force of the city, and thus prevented a sorious out- break. As It was ono nan was killed und sev- eral wounded. The bill for the psyment of the voluntecrs for their seryices on that occaslon was passed by the Council in spite of the bitter opposition of Mayor Beaudry and tho French mombers. Mr. Clendennlog always had the reputation MiLwAUKEE, Jan. 23.—~David Fuller and Reu- ben Munger, who resiGo near the Onelda Indlan Reservation, in Brown County, were brought to the clty this morning, upon warrants fssued by Unlted States Court Commissioner Bloodgood, and arraigned to answer to the chargo of aiding to remove thnber cut on the lands of the United States occupled by the fudlana. ‘The prisuners are the first installment of a large number of partics against whom the authorities witl pro- ceed In this manner, In addition to the civil sults for recovery of the value of timber now pending agalust parties pecunturily respousibic. ‘The Government hes ordered a rigid enforce- ment of the statutes, both civil and penal, againat, all trespassers, including the purchascrs of the materlal, Messrs, Gieorge Burnhain and D, G. Rogers have commenced proceedings agalust halfl o dozen parties in Taylor und Clurk Counties, Nortliern Wisconsin, for the valus of timber cut from pine lands owned by them during last und the present winter. ‘The Milwaulkecans ob- taloed Intormation of the piracics from a relfa- vle suurce, and at g digpatelied un agent to Soreial Digpated to The Tridune. ADRIAN, Mich., Jan. 23.—Tlc noted adultery case of Matthew Nolan and Harrlet Bintseye has cnded by the defenidonts pleading guilty In the Circuit Court, and the female party, il sue do not pay a fine of $250 within fifteen days, gocs to the Btate House of Correction for ons year. Both convicts arc marrled, and bad a oud social position in Clyde, O, Nolan belng Street Commlssioner, The woman came horo Iata last fall on a visit, was followed I.g Nolan, and thelr eriminality was cstablished a pri- vate detective cmployed by her husband. COSTLY, BUT PRACTICABLE. Apecial Dispaten to The Tridune. MILWAUKER, Wis., Jan. 23.—The case of Rus- scll Wheeler, charged with the murdor of ‘Theo- dore B. Henderer, In the Newball Llouso bar- room, last June, after draggiog wearily through ten days, was submitted to the jury st 4 o'clock this afternoon, Two hours Jater a verdlct of Justiflable homlcldo was rendered. The result creates no surprise, cxcept smong the reiatives I0WA RAILROAD MATTERS. Srectal Correrpondence of The Tribnne. Des Motnes, I, Jan, 22.—The Dea Moines & Fort Dodeae is the first to filo Its anuual report to the Goverttor for the year 1878, Its re- markably creditable exhibit is doubtless the cause of its promptness: 18 1878, 2 [ {ntinate friends of the dead Henderer, fund the debt with bonds bearing a lower rata | of pej ithy, Abott thy cars ago he | Pons from six mortzage bonds of the Co 27, fuvestigate. ‘The result hos been some start. | 81 of being wealthy, res ¥ go he mpin) THE ‘GOLDEN AGE™ OF A COW, Qiroes exrnings SR L sl aar 0 |G itcoverics already, whils conaiderable Lund - of {nterest, makiug a grest saving 1o the Gov- | d Meintyre, French & Co., the dry-guods | which he rocognized from thair el for him, §a from b to 8 years old. Netcearnings. , T4, 80, ELECTION TRAUDS PUNISHED. ernment each year on luturest alone, remains yet to bo vxamined. On one see- tion nlonc logs of the cstimated valuo of $7,000 were found banked aud skidded; on other sections smaller lots were discovered cither banked or skidded. In each and evers fustance thus far ropleving wero made, and steps taken to prosceute the pirates. ‘The partics who have been enwared lu these whole- ralo thefts manifest some nnxlety to settle, but will not be accommodated shore of the full yalue of the property they had sppropriated. ‘fhie prosccutivn of tlivse cascs has been placed in the hands of an ottorney nt Phitlips, Wia,, named Hand, Parties owning land tn Northern ‘Wisconsin may proflt vy this announcement. merchants, bought for $100,000 the ground on which the oid Bt. Patrick's Ilall on Victoria Square was built, and put up on it au coormous bullding, Mr, Ciendennlog had his whoicsale buslness in that bulldlng, fle had besldes sov. cral retall stores throughout the city. Heo slso had an extenalve foundry on Willlam_street in Grifiintown. At ono time he owned a great deal of real estate, and bo was n stockholder of many banks and corporations. He wes a DI- rector in several. 1lo was a very religlous mon, and was a mem- ber of tha 8t James Btreet Methodist Church. He somctimes addressed incatings und dolivered lectures on temperance. He was a good speaker. Ile lived with his wifo and children in o fashion- able part of the city. He was an Intimate friend ot Alexander Mackentic, the late Premler. In- quirles were made at polico headquarters in this city yesterday as to whether a notifleation of Mr. Clendenning's disappearance had been recclyved. No definite auswer could be obtained. Mr. Griswold, of the Bank of British North America, Al n’. Foster, Duncan Melntire, A, Lamaricte, J. A, Roberts, and J. B. Robertson, of Montr have been o the city dunng the ast fow , and Jeft yesterday afternoon. They were all more or less intimate with Mr, Clendennleg, and it is supvosed that they were liere looking for him, sl ¢ ROCK HB’ TO SLEEP, MOTHER.” , A Queer History thnt Is Revived by the Death of Mr. Ball, New York Worid, Jan. 22, Mr. Alexandor M. W, Ball, ot Ellzaboth, dled at hila residence on Monday after a short iliness. The announcement of his death recalls a sharp literary controversy which was varrled on through the newspapers und jo pamphlets for several years, beginning fu 1863, over the author- ship of the popular verses, * Rock Mg to Sleep, Mother.” ‘The six verses, to which mustc was afterwards adapted, first avpearsd in print in the summer of 1800, in the Philagelphia Saturday Evening Post, over the naine of Flor- ence Percy, the nom do plume of Mra, Ellzaveth Akers, During the ensuing five years thele authborship was clained by a half-do zen or moro persons, Public (nterest, however, wus uot directed to the dispute until Juoe 13, 1865, when Mrs. Akers wroto toa Jourual i New York a letter on lerary piracy, io which, in a pleasant way, sho usseried her claim to the verses as above specifled. The volume of her poews published by Ticknor & Fields, of Boston, fu 1800, included the six verses, Following shortly upon the issue of this volume, a twenty-two page phamptlet appeared, written by Mr, Uliver A. Morse, of Cher alley, a wiember of Coogress frum Otsego Couuty. Ncw York, with a preface by Luther R. Marsb, of thils city, claiming that the six vorses wers {u- cluded” fn_titteon verses written by Mr, Hall in 1850 and 1857, four years bolore, According to Mra. Akers' claim, slic had written thew. The full poein und the published extracts wero re- roduced in the pawoblet It wasured ou Mr, all's Lehalf that, belng s man of lierary In- stinets, uud yet for inany vears at tho head of 8 business in Newark ~ which had ylelded him a fortune, he had ucver sought au market for his pmns, altbough he bad written many worthy o It Jappeared frum eeveral oxtracts published for the tirst timeln the pauiphiot that Mr, Ball had been accustoined to read poemns of his own production at the yearly Christinas gatherings of bis family, und” purts of four of them were reproduced to show Uit un such occasions be fuvarlsbly alluded to his mother in termsa of love und revercuce, Two lucs ot the stnnzas prepared by bim for Clirtst- 88 part of the proceeds of the Norh ampton Bank robbery, The coupons presented wera those for February and August of the years 1870, 1877, und 1878,—thirty-six In all, asd calling for $1,080. Commoudors Garrlson, the President of the Comvany, was fnforned of the presentation of the coupons, and at oncs notified Doctor Wylle, the owner of the atolen bonds, Ho called st once upon his counsel, M. George . Adams, of 120 Broadway, who visited the oftice of ‘the Company and fousd that the coupons had been ~presented by o Willam B, Bond, the New Yok representative of the perfectly reputable bk ing-houss of Speyer & Co. Mr. Bond eald te coupous had been sent him for colteetion witha batch of somo 200 others of varfous sorts, md Lis fnstructions were to collect, He fosisted. upon an fmmediaty peyuent, saying he badpo option, aud must protest the coupons if they were not paid. Hesecured the services of a notary and made a formel demand, which was come plied with at. 5:30 o'clock on Friday, the Con- pany giving its cheek for the amount, The check was drawn on the Bank of New York,and carly yesterday morning Mr. Adams, for Dr. ¥ ‘Wrylle, sccured an snjunction from Judge Bur reit by which the payment of the check wase- jolned, and the Rallway Company was enjoloel from the payment of the coupons until theows. ership of them could beargued and passed apo ‘I'he coupons boro the stamp of Gomperts, banker, Fraukfort-on-the-Maln, ‘These with the other securities stolen at Northsmpton bave been advertised throughott the world, They were coupon bonds, with the coupons payable at sight, aud thenotillcationto Dr. \Vi'lle was meroly an act of courtcsy on ks rt of the rallroad company, and 'fil'" bim opportunity to litigate ar to the owsa. Ip. lila lawyer says that if ho cstablishes a prima faclo caso by showing bl ownerahip before the robbery the burle of proof will be thrown npon the present liolé: ers of the coupons, A few days agoa L0 Guvernment bond (part of the procecds of the same burglary) was presentcd at Wasbiogion and paid, *‘Tlhie Government made no eflortt) notify the owner, It fa sald that this, with ik bouds of the Missourl Pacific Cu‘r;xxsmxy Agom of above, 8 & part of the $100,0X) which the robbers negotiated in order to ralse woneyH pay the expenses of tuelr trial, The show-room was closed for entrics at 9 o'clock this mornfng. For the senson of the year thero was n fine representation of checss and butter; also, a good display of dairy utens sils, chief among winch were the tanks and cans of the submerge or Cooley systein, represcnted by Mr. Boyd, of Chicago, tho Western proprie- tor of the system, It is fast becoming popular, sud explanations of the old systems now fall on dull cars in most dafry audicnces. There was o new device, represcoted by Mr. Fairlamb, of Mazomanle, which ralses tho cream i a decp pall haviog an alr-tube in the centre, throurh which cold afr or water is passed, while the out~ side of the can stands in the air. AWARDS. The Committee on Awards of Preminms re- ported as follows: Biiver cup, Ofin & Clinton, Waukesha. (iold medal on cheesy, Olin & Clinton, Wan. kesha; sliver medal on cheese, E. 8, Stanard, Woodworth. Gold medal on butter, R. 8. Touston, Keno- slz; silver medal, K. 8, Houston, also accond ypremivm, ‘I'he road Is clzhty-nine miles long, und traverses u country which ten years ago was wild prairle. For the first forty miles betwecn this city and Grand Juuction there wereibut tvo cultivated flelds. Bixty-thres thonsand dollars galv in vne year, with no increase or change in tarift rates, is certainly evidence of good man- wement and a prosperous people. Siuce it was aet off from the Kevkuk & Des Molues,or south lalf, which was sappiog wikl rulning its very existence, It has been [moproved, in every direc- tion, aud beeome popularized with the people. Not a car has been off the track for the year, nor an gechlent oceurred. The rond {s rin for the benelit ol the peoole, und Superintendent Gil- mure utd hiis assistant, Ugllvie, whose obituury 1 prematurely wrote lnst summer, have set i example of raflway mauagement that might bo copled with euod results, TiE TRIBUNE, the other day, chronieled the feat of the Atlantic express, leaving Council Blu's on the Chicago & Northwestern threc hours and fifteen minutes late und reaching Chicago on time. 1t has since dune better than that. It started from Council Blafls three hours and thirty-ive minutes late, with four cars of silk-workers attached, It climbed over the rails so fust that n Journal got red-hot near Buone, nud one hour was lost In coollug ft. It made its regular stops and got Into Chleago thirty inutes Iate. It skinped from Clinton to Citleago fn four hours nud twenty-nine min- utes. That wasu gain of four lhours und fve winules over its schedule time, A member of the 43¢ per cent Byndicate sald: 41 look upon this contract slmply ssanarrange- ment under the General Circular recently ts- sued, which sllows a different grade of commis- slons, according to tho gross amount of 4 per cent bonds subseribed for.” It Is an arcangement with elzht Jeading banking firms of London and New York, whicl provides for deliverics of the bonds n Englani. There has been s growln) market for 4 per cent bonds lately In England, and Hv.-crellrs Blerian has been desirous for a long thme to doliver bonds there, if the English capitalists und bunkera wantd take nmounts large cuough to warrant sending clerks there. By thus sending the bonds e would be able to save the express charges which the Department has to meet iu this country. If the 4 per cent bonds can be disposed of in the London market, and if, on Juno 80, the Byndicates take all the rs- maining unsotd bonda, Becretury Bhierman must be credited with the most marvelous financial achieveinent of any age, ‘The bonds he can call i for fundini purposes are as follows: JACKRONVILLE, Jan, 28.—In the United States Circult Court Judge Seltle sentenced the Bre- vard County Canvassing Board, convicted of making falso returus of the election. Lee, the County Clerk, was scntenced to threc years. Wright and Johns, Sliertf and Justice respectively, une year cach in the Albany Peni- tentfary. Leo {8 aleo Btato Senator frow Bre- vard County. All the otlier election cases have been contiuued till the May term. KENTUCKY. LouisviLLE, Ky., Jun. ¥.—A Courfer~Journal sveclal reports the killing of a newsparer agent named Merrick, near Harrodsburg. by s young mao pamed Powell. Dcceased was from Fort- land, Me. "' Advices from Frenchburg report trouble brewing betweén the fricnds of Barnes, who Is fmprisoned for tho murder of a man named Stevens, and the Sherifl's posse. In thecvent a relense {s attempted, a Oght will occur. The Governor has been appenled to. THE KILLERS AT INDIANAI'OLIS. Speelal Dirpateh ta The Tribune. INDIANAPOLIK, Jan. 23, —The Supreme Court to-day aftirmed tho sentence and procedings in the case of Jehn Achey, who killed George Leggett In Scptember last, and now under sen- tence of death on the 20th inst. The Court re- views the testimony, and ssys: **Upon the polut urged, that the circumatances do not show premeditation, having a deadly weapon pre- vared, shooting instantly when opportunity of- fered, without any Immediate provocation, or anything to excito the sudden heat of pasalon, aro strong facts against appellant. It appears to us that the jury was justified in finding that the killlng was done purposely und with premeditated Intent. As as anappel- late court, there s no ground for us to disturb the verdict.” Judge Blddle delivered the oplnfon. Achey had long sgo made up his mind to the worst, and the decision of the Court bad no apecial effezt upon him. He sald, at the time of his sentence, that it was ‘‘an awful thing to hang,'! but now notbing bug hie Qovernor stands between him uml the gal- lows. ‘The Governor, it s quite certain, will not Interfere. In the Guetlg case, therefs thought lo be & probabllity of a new triul, o accouut of the fu- structions of the Court, In which he reviewed conaiderable length the defense of inssulity, The Mersick case bas not yet reached the Supreme Court, on account of the dilatoriness or tucompetenco of his attorneys. ‘They bave trifled with his cose lo & shameful manoer, for, wretch as he fs, he {8 entitled to all the ¢chanees the law tives bim, JOSEIIIUS HITNRY. Apecial Dispateh §o The Tribune. SrRINGYIELD, 1), Jun. 2.—The trial of Jo- sephus flenry, which began in the United States District Court yesterday morning, termiuated this evening in & verdict of wuilty, Henry hos Leen a resldent of Crawford County for forty years, und u juerchant for the past twelve or fiftecn years. 1o has long been suspecteal of Deine a leader amoug the gung of counterfelts era fufesting thut reglon, but has condurted his operatiors #o skilifully that he hod no ditllcuity in procuring the testlmony of & dozen promi- nent resldents, Including Beoator Wil- sun and Reprosentativa Reavill, ¢ Lls good character, Heury ran a small country store nt Crawfordaville, nad maloly dispased of his counterfeit hulf<loliars und nlekels through the driver of a huckster wagon, with which e puddies goods throuith the nelrbborhioud. ‘The evidence showed cun- Ten-fortics ‘Total $402, 048,050 # Undor prest Il will exhaust the fuuction of the 4 per cent bouds. Since Jau. 1, including the $10,000,000 taken by the new w&udlate, Becrotary Sherman has” sold $100,000,000 4 per cent bonasat the rate of sbout $0,000,000 day. Bhould tbis be contlnued the centire issues of bonds subject to redemption for funding purposes would bacalled in long bofore Juno 30, the date of the Syndicate’s optlon. ‘The lezialation of Congress, which threatens to open tlie subscriptions for 4 cent bonds on enuality of cominission to ail classes regard- less of a subscription of 850 or $10,000,000, uos somewhat retanded subscriptions by National banks, und, {f belog Government depositorics 1s to be s menningless term, then the Syndicate may finally sccure amonopo- 1y of & very large nmountof 4 per cent bonda, It Is estimated thut $60,000,000 of the $100,000,- 000 5-2Us ot 1807, alrcady called In, are hold nbrond, and In equal proportion, Ju:rhlnl, all bonds yet subjcet to call aro so held, England could not bo cducated to investin our 43¢ per cent banas, the rato of interest belni regurded ns too low, 'The fiugocial men of Europe se thelr mistako when it Is too late, this class of Jovernment seeuritics belng now regarded s among the most destrable, a8 they are not re- deemable at the optlon of the Governtnent untll after July 1, 1891, " "The 4 per cent bonds wiil bear interest until 1007, and foreign capitallsts may now be willine to take them," A Wall street banker famillar with the sub- Ject snfd lust nights * It s fair to predict that there are called bonds held in Europe suiticient. to abaorb all the 4 per cent bonds that the Syn- dicate way subscriba for, and it s to be hoped a great many mors. Orders for 4 per cent bonds 1t 1s known hiave recently cows from London to several bauking firma fu this city, showing that there §8 6 growing demund abroad for low- rate fnterestiug-bouring United Btates sccuritios, As this busipess has been contracted expressly for European demuids, 1t was uatural that the Enoglish banking-houses stiould participate, as there was really no work for American firms, When this Bynaloaty was st propuscd, a commlesion of one-hall per cent was asked, This Seeretsry Bherman re- fused because he would not consent to make mare favurable terms with Enulish capitalists than with Auiericans. As & compromise it was wiereod Lhat the Syndicate ahould purchuss the Londs un the terms of the recent Treasury clr- cutar, the cxpense of dellvering the bouds at Lundon to bo borne by the Government, “The contract vriginated with the Sellzinaus, und was fiually combleted by the Lon. Levl ¥ Mortun and A, J, Drexel! FALSE PRETENAKES. ProniA, Iil, Jan. 23.—John C. Johnson, of Chicago, was arrested hero this ulternoon with twenty-five blooded horses which ha Is nccused of having obtained by false pretenses from Will- fam ‘T, Withers and B, J, Tracy, of Lexlngton, Ky. The police caught him half an hour aftorn dispatch was recolved asking for bisarrest. Gen, Withers will arrive Saturday. orricEns ror 1870, Prestdent—1. 8, 8immons, Kenosha, Vice-Presidents—C. Huzan, Hirum Smith, A, D. Deland, and fl. F. Douspar. Secretary—D. W, Curtls, Treasurer—O. P, Clinton, Waukeshs. . Resolutions were prescnted by the Committeo and adopted by the Convention glving general thanks to all who had been good to them, CHARLES HUZAN mado a report of what hesaw at the Tuternation- al Falr. Wisconsin compared favorsbly with uny of tho States. Bomo of the New York cheese was most excellent, but much of it not up to the grade of shipping cheese. ‘The fine exhibit made by Messrs, Swith & Undernill was largely composed of Wiscunsin cheese. Editor floward follwed on the same subject and sald it was hard to tell about it, only {t was a big thing, A room £00 by 400 feot was full of butter und chevse, Ile spoke of the pyramids of cheese that the press has so well described, TIE STOW OF COWS was tho most iuteresting feature of the Fair, He wished, while {ospectiog it, that the patrons of the cheese and butter fuctorles could all bave secn the Fair, and saw the culmluation of their toll; and the hounor that was paia to it by the highly educated and bonorable of the world. Ile spokeot oleomarserine butter, und declared ft better than nine-tenths of it made In Wis- consin,—ilit It was nearly tastcless, while you conld not say that of much of that nade. s #puke of one house that wude 3,000 poutds, and thought it the blzgest cow he hud ever seen, It was the thing we must confront us butter- wskers, While the 8tate was well represented :n products, it had ouly seven men thero Lo seo t. WESTERN GENERAL PASSENGER AUENTS, The General Ticket und Passenger Agents of the Chivago, Hurllngtun & Quney, Chicazo & Alton, und Chicazo & Northwestern Rallroads returned from 8t. Louis yesterday, where they have been taking part 4o the orocoediugs of the Wentern Assoclation of General Tleket und Pas- senger Agents at Its regular meeticy ‘Tuesd ‘Ihey say 1o business of couslderable impor- tance was transacted. In regard to the free bag- prage matter the followine resolutions wers adopted: Witkizas, We belleve nniformity In the amonnt of bawgara thatehall ne chieckod free vn each ticket Ia denitable fur both the raliway compauy aad p senger; and Whxizas, A large number of the railroad com- anfen of the conniry have adopted a rale to check reo 160 pounde of haggage, and 1o more, ou any. cingn or kind of ticket; aulved, Tt on und after Feb. 1, 1870, each and every Campany represenied in this Associa- tion will not ehieck fre over ite lite, or uny pors tion thereof, more than 150 of bavgagu un ench lirrt-c] nt, theatrical, cammercial Tule to avply to Jocal ae well au to through Uckels, A connnittes was appointed to report at the next weeting of the Assoclatlon a system of baguage-checking which atull enable the audle departinent to have as uearly us possible u per- fect cheek on local wnd through - bagvuge col- lectlons. A comtnites War who wppoiited to vrepate u uow uniform fron<clad tieket, The next meeting of the Assoclution will ba holdub 8L, Juacpl, dlo., Feb, 10, BREATINITT COUNTY, KENTUCKY. CINuVINNATY, O, Jan. 23.—Cov. McCreary, of Kentucky, lias ordered the return of the cavalry company sent to BDreathitt County, they haviog performed the services that were needed. They accomplisbed the arcest of Willlain Fletcher, under indictment for the murder of Judge Bur- uett. Judge Ramlall refused a cuntiouancs in thio casa of Jasou Little. TITE GIIOULS. Soectal Duvateh to Tha Tribune. ¥ Fort Warne, Iud,, Jau, 23.—~The dead body which waa discovercd 1o 8 trunk at the rallway dopot yesterday proved to be that of & young man named James Little, of Waterloo, who died there Sunday. It wus undoubtedly deatined for the medieal college fn this eity. 1t was claled by tha relatives und taken back to Waterloo, Death in the Drain. A map prepared by the heatth authoritir gl Brooklyn shows the sewernge syster und e disvases that prevall along thie lines of the chiel draing and receptactes, The map Iy of the drains_along the sf aded black in which one or BLAZLE. Bpecinl Dispatch (o The Tridune, DursinaroN, la., Jan. 20,—The jury in the Blazu cuse falled to neree, and wore discharged stV o'clock thiscyening, The jury stood nine for convivtion of murder §n the second degree, while three wished to conviet the prisoner, but not of wurder, GARROTED, CINCINNATL, O, Jan, 23.—Capt. Hagerman, ex-~Jalier, while olng hotne lats lust nlyht, was garroted by two men and robbed of o valu- able zold watch and cialu und a suta of mouey. e — Pardon of Freach Communlats, . New York Tumes. With one stroke of iis pen Murshal MacMahon has glven amuesty 10 1,500 of the wretchied men whno wera transported to New Caledonla fur baviog tuken part In the Comuu rrec- wton of 1871, 1t {s now cight years siuce this terribie rebellion Lroko oat. ‘The Becoud Eni- POROUS T PLASTHRS AXYEE RIS BENSONS ARG IS THE BEST KI ; This remargablo article contalos all the ettt qualtiles of the slow sciing common porout b tar, and in additton an entircly new combinity ot activa vegetable iugredients from mm;v;m-‘,:' atreny! A PENNSYLVANIA, Fpacial Disvatc) to The Tribune, Puttangiriaia, Jan. 2B.—The December stuteinent of the anruings of the Penusylvaula Ranroad Company shows: Luss tu grosd earnings on all lines east of Pittsburand Erie Increawe of expenses, Decrease 1u net ¢atnin MIRAM SMITI sala that the object of such meetiugs was to Jeurn how to fill o waut, Compotition was the ' great educator, ‘Uhe Fair taught cgotists they bad wuch to learn. 1t threw them fnto the company of (he best minds lu the business, It populerized the business, uud elevated the men mus, 1856, vead: , % J 1 vives Its wonderful pain-redleving. euguged In It Thicre wers steps tuken to moke clusively that, at varlous thnes afoce 1600, b | pire, siter # reln of elehtecn ye Coneernivg e Byndicato aud the prohatle and curall i puti 4w the oreanlztion permunent. had puchascd packuies of countertelt fives, | b’ colupsod &t Sedan, " the - ormay | €fect of ita Operations on American sccurities Aud s thue rolla us backward, we fael faclined to | £l Z0N REPEL/ Y wiéro: ol H-u-lrl-”‘,“f fhe different dalry breeds of cattle were fractional hult-dulinrs, and Mexieau doblurs frout | srfes were devastating Franca; and two | il credit, Johy A. stowart, President of the umtwflh of oar mother comes to rock aur sauls | Hobeven relieve, The wanufacturers of Be o United Siates Trust Company, last ovening sald: * 1 bave known for several auys thut thy plan of furming a syndicate was under consider- tlon, but I was wot unil this moment aware that the Necretars's purpose bad been ae- comolished. The tnost important eifect of this plan wiil _be its lullucuce upon the exchaugs market, Whencyer uxctisuge reaches the ship- niuwlnt. 1t will be necessary wo send, suy 1U,- 000,000 of bonds to Londou, nnd that willcorrece immediately the tone of the market, To the shipment of coin, therefore, the formation of the Bvndicate most effectually puts uacud. ‘Tuis I havy uo doubt was the euntrollivg motlve of the Seercrary In o enterlng juto the contract, Avprehension of some aisturh- sove In forclgn exchauge which would fead to the export of gold bas gnided him in this matte, - But there can be wo davger now from that source. Wheatker the bunds be sold here or in London will mako no, real differvnce Juo the result.’” Y Capoine Porous Plavter were awarded tue bisS and only medal of menit given for piastert lm' Centennial, 1676, Your fumily paysician will firm our statement rogarding 1w yreat werit For Lae and Weak Back, Kiduey_Disetsh Rhcawatism, Btubborn_aud New cted Lotk Taing and Cheat Difieultios, the Lamenest 24 milllons of people beleaguered in Parls had stood a flve monthe’ siewe, Most of the work- Ingmen in the place were enrolled o the Na- tlonul Guard, uwd ae sorfies wers fow and discl- pline lax, there waa much idleuess und drinking wmong the populave. M. Jules ¥uvra had com- saitted the falzl error of stipulating n the arisiatics that whilo the regular torce tuld down helr unne, the Natlonal Guard should retain thielrs, Prince Blsmarck warned him that he niebt repent of this rruvhn, but the rittes were retained by the workinguen of Paris, who fouud thumselves ln o position, as they supposed, to dictate to the Natlunal Asscinbly, o majority of whose wembers were Royaliats, und, os was be- Heved by the Paristans, were luteut upon set- tingup a new throne 1 sveedily us possible, De- s made upon the Agsembly wers haughtily refused, and, at a tioe when vonciistion was most urgent, thers was nothing but Intimidation vy the oue side und resistance o tho nther. Blunder followad blunder, sud thinge went on frou Uad to worscs umd’ the war’ which had ressed by George F. Dbegn fu nutusl obstinacy was carrled ou upony | Wy i irst Natlonal Baok. wider {ssues than the Communists bad st fral | *Fho bank," he said, 18 uot locluded fn the tutended. Onee’ abots bad becu exchanged be- | it Syndicate, und L knuwll theralore, very tween Versailles und Pans, it becaue a queation | Iittic about the waiter, I hardly tbiok 8 larze as 10 whether the great the city should” dictate | Bmount of the bonds can be sold in England. 10 the restuf the country or allow iaclf ta be | That country is passing throngh a period of Actuted to, uid, 88 o matter of course, the prov- busiuess depression similar to that felt in this fuces -sesenting Purjsisn supremacy, ralited to | covutry for the lust tive years, 1t will bo uat- tha Versalllcs party. A terrible strugels ural for money to be withdrawn frouw busiocss “Totlawed, wlneh 'usily ended fn-u victory for | 504 seck valy luvestmeuts, Bill I tbluk E law und order. In the fnal. reprisuly, the ©haud will not bs able to take moro securitles good farcut as iUl -as the -bud, aud worse, for | thun can Lo paid for (o called bunds. Tho effect, tnauy of thy bad escped through the Pariau | Bowever ol tho margeting of the 4 per cent Yuca, whils the gowdt rumained to be butcbervd bLouds, whethicr sold bere or there, will be to represented by their respective ndvocates, ‘The Rev. Mr. Wren, of Illinols, for thu Jerseys; Cheever, of Clintan, for the Holsteins; aud C. Muzen for the Ayrehires, und by Prol. Arnold, fucetlously, for the one dolng the best uwnd most work, A blg bapquet this evemug, at the Grant House, closes the Couventtu, e e —ee BAYARD TAYLOR'S WILL, Svactal Duspoich n Tag Trihune, PInLADELINL, Jan, SL—The will of Rayard Taylor, late Foreign Minister to Germuny, bas beeu admitted to probate. Ju bears the duto of Bept. 17, 1675, und directs, as executors, Jolun J. Piukerton and Chburies B, Lamborn, Ho be- queathes “ the sword of Schilller,” presented to bim by Willlam Makepeace Thackeray, to be de- postted In Scbiller’s bouse in Germany, wong the other relics of the voet, o Jeaves Lis uopubllahicd writiogs to his wile, Katharine Emilie Taylor, and his cher- fsbied friend, George H. Boker, of Phlladelphia. e, slso desires thut memcutues of bovks or other articles such as may be selected by bis wife be riven to hus friends L. H. Stoddard, George H. Boker, E. C. btedman, G, P. Put- new, James Lordwer Grabaw, Jr, T. 4. Al- dricn, und George E, Goursud. ‘Lbe remaluing bequuets arp unputiished because of thuir pes- suual wd private nature. wloop, swhich in spito of thelr prosaic quality do no doubt strungly suggest the *Backward, turn backwurd, then, Mg, {n your ight,? iy “ltock Mo to Bleep, Mother.? Luttres fromn Luwts C. Grover, J. Burrowa Liyde. und othiers to the elfoct that Mr. Ball had vead his fiitecn verses fu thelr preseuce between 1857 and 1850, wera also publisbed o the phlet. Then fol- lowed uclever letter of scverul columus n length in auother jaurnal, signed * Connor," ad- vocuting the clulus of Mra, Akers. A reply wos franicd to this by the Rev, Dr. Dwight, of Engel- wood, and Mr, Luther 1. Marsh, which wus pub- Hsbed fn third paper. A correspondence wus tutroduced fu the reply between Mrs, Akersund Mr. Ball, In the course of wbich ths former, writiug from Richwond iu August, 1867, threat- cocd s suit st Jaw to cstabllsli the dlsputed au- thorsbip. Mr, Ball responds twics,—ouce nept. 6, urgiog thut the suit by brought prowptiy sud desfgnative attorueys upon whom noiie nay bo served. Iu this'letter, having clujmed the sale suthorship and jusistiug (hat he had read e poem repeatedlv to friends before 1560, he says: *'Ibls statement, wudan, true, unqualificdly true, and I am realdy to ovouct it befors Ood snd man, lero and everywhere, uow sud always, uud iu sl forins thul cau 1ve solemuity to averent und biud the soul for its truth,” “The second letter, no response haviog come to the irst, wis writ- ten fu Deceumber, 1867, and suggusted -that it Mrs. Akers shouid bo svcrse tu bringing a suit persountly sho might tustruct ber publlshera to sue Mr. Dodd, Lla publisber, for yiglatiun of a notorfous counterfeiter named Roliwright, sow tu the Indiana Penstentiugy. The strongest wituess ugaluat Heury was Nathaniel Somers, o couviet u the Jollet Penitentiury, whotn Henry fnduced togointothe “coney ' business with him and then got rhd of nim by procurngg bis indictment in Crawford L‘uul.ll,K fur counterfeit- fug, which resulted tu senaing bim to Johet fur six veurw. ‘The evidence aguinst Heury bae been worked up duting the past year or two, aud was soconclusive that the jury” found wim gullty within a few 1oluutea alter leavivg. the court- room. his will teave an apparent surplus on the year's buslucss, after payluga 4 per ceut Jivl- dend, of $4,185,714, which 1n just about enough to wipe out the Hoatlng debl of both the Feuas syivauia Road uud the Penusylvania Compauy. INDIANAROLIS, Bpecial Dispaich 1o The Trivune, INpuANAroLs, Jun, 23.—The wanagers of the raiiway poul beld a thind mouthly wmectlng to-day. ‘The pool Is represented tu be fu a Hourishing condition, Al the roads are in per- feet woeord, Munagrer Malott sad, as refiectiog the views of all the ottivials: **1 bellevo Wt we will continug the posl whethier the other voints are pooled or nol.” ‘Fhe five rallroads comprisiug it are now cuabled to work In unkeon, und carry out such mewsures as they may deean expedient, a thing which was impossible under the old rule of wunagewment, ‘e trouble vow 18 Jack of curs, % BT PAUL. Br. Pave, Minn,, &.—Represestatives of all saflruad companies runniug trains futo this ity met bere this sfterooon, und agreed upon articles of fucorporation of the Union Depot und Transfer Cowmpauy,- vl alsw upon the plan ol a union depat, to be erected the cowluzseaion, Waooptug Coigh, Calds_and plied THE KALAMAZOO ASYLUM, Spectul Diepatch 80 The Tridune, Kavranazoo, Mien., Jan, 23.—The excitement caused by the decisiou of 1he Bupreme Court the Newcower: ve, Vau Deusen case, and the newspaper conuments upon the same through- out the State, have caused the Buard of Trustecs of the [usanu Asylum to ask, through the Leuis. Isture, an fuvestigation of the charges, und & committes will bs appointed s0 to do during this scsslon. ‘Fhe Daily Teeyraph of this place {s the chswplon of the ssylum autborities, and the Daily Gazetts thy champion of the vppusers. An fuvestigation Is dosauded by the public on accouut of the wany scrious cuarires made wiikh- 1 the past few days by forwer lmates ot the asylum, who clai 1hat criues amounting to wurder bave been commitied by the wasage- meut, i B 1T 18 BIMPLY TUR BENT RE DEVINED 0J¢ KNOWN. IWNSON’S gAPOINE POROUS PLASTER @ {8 0o other remedy so well adapied (5! s of alimente. No vther reweds b, waime combinstion of medical inztedh, Benson's Capciue Porous Plasicr ls postiiel | superior W cowmon POIOLI other extcrnal remedies fncluding Hmmel tny so-called electrical appliances. s WEE inllueace js folt almost ut the fret mOMCIRE. | lication.” 1t gives rallef, comlort, stremal 1) \fe (o tho afiicted, It fs neat and comeuich oy ieasant to wear, a8 IL creatvs merely & 8¢ of gentle and stinolatiog warmil. CAUTION. 1l s There ars FRAULULENT yud WoRTULES Py tions of genh A% Capeine. Porous 1"".‘;".':.3-::‘14 s el N copyeight. Nothlug camo of this corrispong. | paket. pariicalar, having & st # —— . . Tl reveut guy draby of guld from this couutry.” topyeians {ug nawe, conjains lead poisons. La:h[. " e , X ARRANGED. > wholessle, ‘Theru s vo statiug how many wea | P o eoce. ‘Fhe third published articls aldo’ vofi- U ; u Laydst -~ cused: after:the rebeilion bad been quelied, for Freoch Population-Tables. Lutween the Cuinmuuists thewaelves, whu say It appears from the French population-tables 23,000y 3nd the Couservalives, who say 6,500, | drawn up from the returus of the ceusus of De- thure fi 4 conaidurable: divertence. But onu | cember, 1578, that. the fureigners resident fo Muurms, Tenv., Jag. 2 ~The folldwlpe. pai: ticulura of & bluody tragedy cowmitted o Tuck. uuy at Suntlower Lunding, Cosheawna County;: Wheit the yellow fever was ragio in Memphis recensly une of the famllies sttgcked was that of M. Jobn M. Mitckell, broihur of Miss Magite Misebell wnd Mew, J. W. Albaugh, Mr. Mitchell, opetied F-C-1-N 'ake po OtAET: | iy SOLD BY‘ALL DRUGGISTS. PRICE ‘.-vCE!‘h, ANES, Litii!bn £ies - Lus being from Congressman Georgu W, Weight, who said thut be oceupied the sume statiroom with Mr. Batl o u voyage to Califurnla, leaying New York on Feb, 20, 1857; that duriug the that the coutroversy coucerulog the laying of the track of tlwe Boston, Hovsae Tuunel & West- ern Railway across te Ja tate, ut Schaghtl- i p i ‘Miss., were socelved this uiternoou, The state= | thiog 18 certa iy, tha g b e Tl i 0 ¢ o on W @ A vuke Point, hids been arral d workmen are y 5 thing 18 certaty, vamely, that courts-martal | Prauco numbered 801,700 persons, thus form- | voyage Sir. Ball rearrapged wnd added 1o the THE BAGLLE LIQUOL CO» “"-L\::x:“.u.::‘{,:f;(&;ngg‘r:-Lnlfl'ehg‘:;&, ‘.l:'.‘:ul:lyu Plactug 6 kron bridge acrosd the Fiver, weot of two eye-witnesses 1 us follows: | were at work for two yearsafter the cluse of the | 217 per ceut of the total population. Io | voem “ Rock Me to le{», Mother," wnd {u do~ Luppy and united fam Wiicn Miss Mitehell s Lawson Woolurldge sud R N. Glover, two | €vil war, coudemuiog lusursents, to death, Im- | 1351 the proportion was 1.00 per ceot, and fug 80 read it over 5o waoy thues that Mr, ITEMS. The citizeos of Haouital, Mo., are greatly agitated over ruwors thas the Hannibul & 8t pridunwent, or trausportation. 3ost of themn | fu 1381 1.85 per cent. OF thuse 801,700 foreign- ut o New Caledoula for lfe. Durlue | ers, 874,50 were Belgiuns, 64, tiermaby, e yeurs some SO0 purdous uard | 163000 Ftallavs, 63,600 Spauiards, 50,000 Bwiss, beeu sraated, sod to thls Dumoer Wust bow be | 2od 80,000 Evglish, ‘fhe most nu{kmu et wus apprisca of the calamity she at once telecruphed to Mempbls, " and by her orders W orphsucd Luys wers seat yuunz men, bud o ditlleulty last Saturday, which resulted fu Wooldside felliug uis su- tagoulat, Peace betwees tho two wus appar- Wrizht learned fc by beart. Bubscquently the case was reviewed favorably to Mr. Ball fu the Nurthera Monthy for Slarch, 1883, Geo. E. W, Leaveuworth, of Syracuse, tlually gathiered all Wholesale Liquors. 150 Clark-at., Chicage, il ‘Wiges ead Liguors Lo aay quantity. e R W e suon