Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 7, 1879, Page 5

SPORTING. e e o8 In the New York Bills Tournament Yes= terday, — pefeated by Garnier Gallagher by Slosson. =toa—tm n Confldent that e Can Win Both Games from Schaefers e The Cam! jard dolphe s and Slosee! » of the Entries for the June Meeting of the Ohioago Jookoy Olub, BILLIARDS, Ngw Yonx, Fab. 8.—The Brunswick & Balke sment, which bas for nesrly two weck arpished the public with most brilliant displ. !, skflifal and sclentific billised-playing, be- :‘;,, secording the Jorgest run and average ot made, closes to-morrow night wth the riy-snticipsted Ramo betweon Blosson and ;fuler. Slosson feels very confident that he cannot only Win this game and make a tio for the champlonsbip, but that he as sso win lbe tie mame. Bchmefer pothing, s usual. 8losson's sme with Gellagher to-night was better in its :nme and runa than Bchacfet’s play with Bex- ton lsst plght. 1t was not nearly so bLrilliant, howerer, a8 Blosson's perfect eight-inning con- {est with Rudolphe, 8loseon won the lead and opened with fne promise, playiog sixty-soven open-table shots fn Dhis best styfe. Falling 10 get hls favorite rall-position, he retired ou 8 “kissoff.? Gallagier made threo counts fnthree lonfogs, snd Slossonscored one pointand two goose-cggs in turn. Thegn Gallagher ran \birly-four, and Blossun had counted twenty- three whon an amusing incldent occurred. Slosson struck his ball twice, and spread the ob- ject balls, a8 Qallagher shouted *Time!? Qal- lsgher Insisted that tho balls be replaced In poultion, sud, this being done, shot away; wherenpon Blosson shouted “Time!” and excliimed that Gallagher had mistaken the cue-ball, Gallagher gave up, and dotblog was heard from him exccot when *1 always get the worst of 1t In his ifth inninge Gallagher mada the largest run of his life,— 197,0d took & lead that made him 8o nervous he only scored 11 points Inthe ton succeeding tnofogs. Blosson fooled along until the ninth Ianing, when ho gatned the rall, conquered the dificultles resulting from a freeze In bis 116th, galned the tail ngain, and scored 2L Ho took five innlogs of uaité before runnlog to & second Iarge run of 20, made by u? F“u’ and caveful play. Gallagher spurted fn the aixteenth fnolug, 62, but his nerve was goue, and, at, he scored units throughout nnings Bloston took to win the gsme. He was evidently in no grest basta to finish,allowing Gallagher to count s totsl of 831, Slossom complaloed that the cloth had been badly abusea in the masses and banging of the lmetmlngblo after. noon gamvs betweon Rudolphe and’ Uarnfer. Whatever these round-the-tables had done to tha cloth, they could nat injure the * Monarch cushion, which responded &s quick and true to every touch ns oo the firat day, LI Srowsox—01, 0, 1, 0, 23, 6, 2, 0, 221, 6, 1, 7, sn‘x , 0, 15, '16, 8, 1, 4—~000; avernge, 7 Qattacurn~1, 2, O, 34, 187, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2, O, 8,2,0,0, 0, 62,4, 0, 1, B~3313 avorags, 16 2.7, The alternoon uired sixty-seven inoings and 8 yast smount of muscular force, (larnier msde 600 when Rudolplio had scored 505, Gar- nler gathered 23 goslings; Rudolphe, 18, ‘The highest run was 07, by Garaler, and the {ntereat was nothing, proving that the audience prefera npld and Iarge-run game to the slow around- ihe-table, howaver britliant the shots may be, The betting on the game to-morrow night is without odds. There Ia no favorite in this case. g . THE TURF, - ° :The eotries for the stakes of the Chleago Jockey und Trottlog Club, tobo runat the meeting nest June, closed last Bnturday night. Owiog to the fact that nominations wero made trom all parta of the United Btates and Cana- a3, mans of the cntrics 41 not reach here until the present week, and thelr number was so great that it has Lecn fmpossible to arrange lhem untif the present time. To auy that tho Makes aro s success 18 & very mild statcment of Alact which Is apparent to everybody. They have Olled in 8 manuer that has no parallel, In the vino stakes no less thau 877 horses arc entered, or an aversge of forty-twe to cach cvent, Thls very fuct alone fs sufliclent to volify cverybody that the very cream ot American thurouglibred horses will viait Chicago ou the oceaslon of the Jockey Club's tnaugural meeidng, and shows that the breeders and own- eraof thoroughbreds fn every part of the land recognize the fact thut Chicago hus taken poat- tlon as the racing centro of the country. With such entrles,~comprising ss they do the most famous fiorses of all ages.—~thie success of the mmlng I8 beyond question. For the Uramd Faclfic Hotel Stake, for 2-yearold colts, Lhers are 41 entrica; for the Ladlea’ Stake, for 2-year- old fillles, there sre &3 entries; for the Criterlon Btake, for Zyear-old colts, there are 48 entrleas for and Lilinows Derby, for B-year-old colts, there are 43 entries; for the Ilinols Oaks, fur S-vear. old flltes, thery aro 48 enteias for the Triul Btake, for B-year-old colts, there 'are 52 entrles; for the lnter Gcean Stake, for. O-vear-olds that g;lt:::‘;qu(grc‘:ro%" to Feb. 1, 1871, thero are “‘lrvlm!‘kie:;xr;:fn, erton Btako, for all ages, ClikLEsTON, Feb, 6.—In tho races to-doy SZI0% wou the mile dash, Hattle ' second, Bill Dillon third, Tiue, 1:40, “lrgu ‘:xrfimuu heats ruce was won by Gov. 4 lm? a.’n&)fif‘l}nz.lufige li-ncogk. the favorite. A Little Hob won the mile heats race, Ploneer tcoud, Rapoabanoe third, Tihino, 1:47}¢, 1:40. h PEDENTRIANISM, i ¢ record of Mmo, La Chapelle’s prozress lnr the twenty-fuur hours ending at 13 o'clock '::nnislu Is 88 follows: Completed 1,100k L “tlra-t’f; ., in 4:00; made 1,120th quar- * &, in 4:10; at 7 p, m. made 1,148th ::;fiehr I 4:00. At8:30 p. ., Georgo Guyon oy : X'"DpelrlnceunIlwuulundmnnallxnul e x' fatlesund one 1aptn an hour. Consldering N;n Weoty-elght laps to the mile and the abarp A Xelghed bt ulgb winetr-sipbt posude B ompleted thy 1,180th quarcer ay 11143 . 0L Madame's llcafllh “r 00d. ’Bu‘!“l—fl’l{ 10d exga caustituto her principal diet, BOoYTON'S CoLp BWIM. ‘(lenvl\u, Pu,, Feb, G.—Capt. Paul Boyton, ;quz'tle fame, launchied on his trip on the Al- 'nuh;) River ot 11 o'clock this morniug. Hls mvm ;d Jouruey {4 from Ol City, 150 miles bed. ittshurg, to the lstier porty and he ex- 4 ko reach here some time to-morrow altere o water's lemperature is oue de, :tvl'urw frecziug, uud thert Je but. Litle oo Liothe hs:vt. Boyton's recention fn this vicinlty has Yery ' coraial. down the rieor ™ .H:Mfl:’lnbe accompanfed ®iposed of re presentatives of arty, larguly ) prss, A,ll-lml 1its Michigan. R rarerss City (Mich, ) lerala, n bout balf-past o v'dock” Tucsdsy morning SUOFOUY Mitteor passed over bl ol rcuuata giyen by tho Low who P tuing dnf ‘uuu It s difficult to settle upen av; Yy “}c in regard to fts direction or uppas fr ¢ have had [t comng from overy Doint Yeriea in :“lvuq und stralicht up wnd down; it sk w:o row a piut bowl to & hogshead; it Btraveien s buy audit struck all sloug the slioro 3l ik b3 fast as & hiores could. trot,! und slver, \yy cltbloe? Wodido't see it our- should U were asleep, s all good editors Who did ge |, 8% thue in the morning. ‘Thoso wervo fi" Were evidently (oo startied to ob- v as "ln':ls;;“:\'l{.-h is ‘ku'rwn wl:' that all o h darkuesy (ras mado oo & noom te o8t 8 terrifle explosion mlhlbb;ulntb—or dissppessance, no W gy, 1.:“' wbich, 'Ihenight watchman olade, ayg’ uul & Cu.'s says thiut bo saw I ex- Mar Gugy. B 1 It flew {uto’ minute paeces tike fromin Le ouie thivg that et} agree upon is poa. ard with vqual clear- Bllea oty Mayficld, thirteen Welvanily nyeiit ltce, and st Wilifamabure, .%.‘“ml- ‘6have not beard from other cilect was of au tartbquake THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: windowa ahiock, ! A The houscs were shaken, ol h k, and dishes rattled vpon the shelves. swi motion scemed to bo given to the build- ings ns an upheaval and aettiing back, If tho meteor had not been seen it would heen thought an csrthquake shuck. It was a big thing anyway, and that fellow that was closo by ft when it fell or exploded must havo thought *“something drapped." Laten.—We have just seen Mr. R, 8. Barset| who has a Ashing shanty within a few rods of Fouch's dock at the heaa of Carp Lake, scven miles northwest of this place, Mr, Bassett was awako and saw the flash, and was almost mine- Iy deafened by the report of the cxplosion. The next morning a large hole, fifty feot or more in diameter, waa discovered in the {ce about 600 feet from shure, The lec was solld in this spot the day before. For a Jong distancs around the surface was eracked and broken, and thejco sround the hole itself, belng twelve or fifteen Inches ln thickness, had the appesrance of heing driven down. 'Fhe water at this spot in only eight or ten feet deep, and the bottom of the lake Is soft and muddy. - CASUALTIES. FATALLY BURNED, Swecial Dispateh to The Tribune. Dxzrport, Mich., ¥eb. 6.—Mrs. Malloy, living on Trumbell avenue, went to a grocery this morning, leaying n 4-year-old boy at home to amuse bimself, During ber abaence he kindled afire with kerosene, ashe had evidently seen lis clders do. 'The result was that his clothing caught firg, ond the unfortunate child was wrapped in flames. The little fellow seemed to have had a presence of mind very rarely encountered In onc of his tender years. Running firat to the bed, ho pulled 1he quilts over his body and endeavored to emother the flames, but ‘the terrible agony wouldn't allow him to lis still, und the bed-cloihes roon caught fire. ile then ran to the cloget where ho had got - the Jug of kerosene, and finally emerged from the house and ran scceaming down Abbott street. ivihistime bis clothing had been burued entirely off his body, and his lower limbs were so shockingly blisteres thnt those who saw him running trom a aistance thought his jather tad been whipping him, wnd had driven him out of doota with only a pair of Lrown pants on. A butcher et tho sufferor and took him luto a house, where ho recelved surgical afd. ‘Fhicre {8 no hope of recoverv. The mother is encointe, nud i1t {s feared that the sliock will cause a fatal result. IDROWNED. Bpecial Dispatch Lo ‘ae Trilune. WATBRTOWN, Wis., Fcb, 6.—~Thls afternoon the body of August Erdmann, a resident of the Boventh Ward, who has been missing since No- yember, was found in the flume of Georze B, Lewls' sash factory, A Coroner’s jury ren- dered & verdict of accidentsl drowniog. ¢ et A CRIME., AN ABSTRACT CONSPIRACY. 8pecial Dispateh {0 The Trisune. ‘ Corumous, O, Feb. G.—Intensc excitement has prevaiied during the day over the arrest of Albert Brown, on thecharge of arson in setting fire to the records and books o the vault of the County Recorder last Baturday morping. Congressman-clect Georgs L. Converss and others have heen retatned by the prisoner, who I8 now In jail. 1lis brothers, comporing the firm of Brown Bros., abstractors, declinetogo on Iils bond for $5,000. Already the plea of insanity has been brought up, nnd will probably be one of the chlef argumenta of the defense, shonld tho eyldence agalust the prisoner be s strong os the police u‘,lt will be. The preliminary examination will ‘be held on 8atur- day. ‘The Tarmers throughout the county are much excited, many of them having left thefr decds and mortgagen with the Itecorder for safe- keeping. The county oflices are besleged with people making fnquiry os to whether thelr farms aro safe, umd "asking what course to pursue, WESTERMAN ON TIIE INSIDE. Ruecial Diryateh fa The Triduse, Pexin, Ill, Feb. 8.—Jobn Mlerget, of this clty, left for Springtlald (his evening to bail Il. 1. Westerman out of jath, where o {s now con- fined for urying to tumper with Government witnesses, Spectal Dispateh 1o The Tridune. 8erixar1ELD, 1L, Feb, 6.—(1, P, Westerman, ex-Boss of tha Pokin Whisky Ring, was arreste o} here to-day on an indictment charging him with consoiring to obstruce the adintvistration of justice and interfering with Government witnicases, 1le was taken before Unlted States Commlssioner Adams, who held him in 85,00 Lail, Gov. P’almer going on his bond. ‘The charee made s that Westerman loduced ono Wardfaw, an ex-Gauzer of Pekin, who had been sammoned before the Grand Jury, to post- pone his teatimony until ho could gohame nnd get a certnin memorandutm hook, Wardlaw ob- ttined leave, nnd went off with Westerman, who fllled blm up with whisky, ran hhin up to Lin- voln, and robbed hiwm, uccording to Wardiaw's story, of this morandum-book. TAX FRAUDS, Cincixnaty, Feb, 6.—An Urbana, O., dis- pateh says that the County Cowinissioners have refused to relcaso Caldwell, anoof Treasurer Blose’s bondsmen, untll nnew boudsman is secured, New discoyerivs of irregularities in tax collections arc stifl being made. “The Com- missloners have ordered the refunding va over- charges to ceaso for the prescot. COMMUTATION ASKED. Covustnus, O., Feb. G.—A strong pressuro hes been brought to bear to-duy by 8 delegas tlon from Clevelund and clsewhere to fnduco @av. Bighop to cominute the seutencs of Chiries MeGilll, sentenced to be hung tor mur- der, The Governor's decislon witl not be made publie for soveral days. ARRESTED, Rawsing, W, T., Fev, h—J. R, Brown, Presl- dent of thut Scminole Gold & 8ilver Mining Company, was arrested here to-day by Bpecfal Agent Adams, of the Post-Oftics Depurtment, for usiug Unlted Btates mull to defruud, Tn- dictment wns found by the Unlted States Grand Jury st Lavamle Clty, MONUMENTAL CHEEK. Spectal Mapatch to The Tridune, New Youx, Fev. 6.—Owen Murphy, Exclso Comtnissioner of this city, who ran away with £40,000 & voar ago, has brought suit through ono Walters In the Burrems Court for hack salary. ‘L'l action js looked upon us & piece of wmonimncatal cheeks FRANK GOES, &pectal Dispateh to The Tridune. 87, Y'auL, Yob, 8.~Sumuel Fruuk, who was reccotly released from the custody of Deputy- Bheri Burke, of Chicago, by & writ of habeas corpus, has loft the city, Itis ru(mucd te-night that Lis took o tralu for Winnipes yesterday morning, und crossed the border this aftcenoon. ARRESTED, LouisviLLg, Ky. Feb, 6,—A dispatch from Buffalo, N.Y., to Juze W, B. take, of this city, the head of the Order of American Foresters, announces the capture of Grifiln, the abscond. ing Treasurer of the Onder, Mo will be taken to Rocheater, RETUSED 'F0 _INDICT. Hpeciaf, DIpalch 1o The Triduns Teaun Haure, lud.,, Feb, 6.~To<dsy Jeunts Manucl, rocontly arreated charged with the muider of tier husbaud by pofsou. was sct fico g{ ‘rewm ot the Grand Jury refaslig to in- et —— JAILED. CiNcINNATI, Feb, 0.—F. Friley and P, 8. 8kelns, belongiog to n gang of counterfuiters that Llinve fufested the resiou sbout Maysville, Ky, 3:“ arrested sud Jatled at that placo yoster- Y — PEANE, Apecial Dirpatch fo The Tribuns, Broosixaros, Iil, Feb, 6.—Esquire Pease, of Twiu Grove, oucof Lhe oldeat resldents und wesltbicst farmers, dled this morning, aged ANTEMPTED ASSASSINATION, Naw Oursans, Feb. 6.—Tha steamboat Jobn Wilsou was tired Into above Waterioo the other night by parties on sbore. ‘Yhe wmate was wounded. ————— - SUICIDE. Special Diwaich {0 The Tridune. Griwp Rarips, Bfich., Feb, 6.—A spectal to the Graud Kapids Tines savs thut Alrs. Adolphe King, of Little Traversc, trled to commit sul- cldo by taking an overdose of worphiue last svenlog, Bhe was fuuud three hours later, and now hopos of ber ultlwate recovery are cuters taiued. * Domestl: troublus wero the cause. FRIDAY- FEBRUARY 7, 1819—TWELVE PAGLS. 5 OHIO0 POLITICS. Interviews with Deacon 8mith, Judge Taft, and Field Marshal Halstead. Taft Willlng to Accepl the Nominalion for Gov. ernor, thoogh Nob Amxious (o Be a Candidate. Correspondenca Cleretand Herald, Cixcrxnate, Feb. 8.—Deacon Richard 8mith sat before hisdesk in the Gazetts office this alter- noon and pleasantly accorded me an hour or so of his time. Politics was the toplc, and in an- awer Lo my first question Mr, Bmith safd: “The coming fight will be one of the most bitterlycontested campaizns ever experfenced in Ohlo, hardly excepting the Vallandigham canvasa, 1f the Republicans or Democrats carry the State 1t will place the party wioning In good position for the campalgn of 1680, It is tho duty of the Republicans 1n this campaiga to put for- ward their strongest man to lead them. Thisfs ot & year to pay compliments or to reward peit party services. So much depends upon the re- sult this sear that the Republicans are bound to put thelr best men forward.” “ How pearly does Judge Taft angwer that de- “Acriptioni" “Judge Talt (s & first-class man. A good man in cvery respect, Stis doubtful whether le would naccent the nomination, howcver. e has & good law practice now, and it s n question as to whether Le would want to leave that," “ Anotherof your cltizens, Judge Force, is apoken of1” i “ Judge Force [s a flue man, But be hag just been clected to the Bench here, nmd ia s great favorite with the Bar, He haa no political as-’ pirations, and I tbink It very doubtful about his accoptance, le Is a very popular mnan, how- over, and would poll s large vote. lie w. nominated and ran for Congress from Butter- worth's district two years ago, He rav against Bayler, and recolved more votes tban Butter- worth got. But, you know, in that year thero was sn extraordinarily large vote cast, aud Say~ ler weat in," “ How about Garfleld?” “ My idea 1s, that Gsriicld {s worth more to the party In the Houss of Ropresentatives than he would be in the Gubernatorial Chair, Ican- not sec why ho should want the Governorship, unless {t would be as a sort of stepping-stono to the Senates and I believe the party han shiown itself opposed to anything of that kind, The Ropublican party can bo better served by Mr. Garfleld fu other ways than by his election os Governorof Ohlo." “And Fosteri" “Foster would run very woll. 1fe would re- celvo as many votes here as (f he resided here, 1 have also heard Senator Howland mentfoned 28 baing & wood mau for the position.” WOt -those mentioned who do rm cansider the beat man to lead the campalgni™ “\Well, most of them aro men, Efther Foster, Taft, or Foree would doj and I think Sepator Howland could carry the State, aud would mako a zood man for the nomination.' # What of Thurman as the Democrutic candl- date for Goyernord” “1f the Democrats inducs Thurman to run, 1t will be fur the pnrpose of sccuring the Legis- tara; nud it would be nnderstood that, if they carried the Btate, Thurman would be the noml- nee for 1850, In that caso I think there s no doubt as to what we ought to do, and that ja to nominate John Sherman for Governor, nnd with the same understanding that we should In this’ ;‘unv‘ul bo fighting the Presldential vattle of 830, 7 #Now, fn regard to the Senatorship, What are your views on that1" i 8ocing how many times the conteat for the Benntorship has given rise to bitter jealousics and disgraceful fights, I am in favor of nominat- ng lhc%cnulur {n the Btato Convention, und Jet- ting it Lo understood that the nominea thero wan to be the mau to be voted for when the time of eleetion came.!? “What aro Garfleld’s prospects for the Sena- torshilp?" *“They would be ¢ood, T think. There Is this to bo sald about Garlield. [fe was connceted arith the Credit Mobilier und other t:?ernuunl to a certaln oxtenti and, althoueh Garileld 1s o thoropghly honest mab, these matters would be Drought up agninsthira, Whilelt wouldn't hurt = Demograt at all, it would hurt a Republican conslderably. ‘That is one poiut to weaken Gar- tlold a8 a candidate.” “ What do you think of Bherman as a candi date for Benaiori" . “ 1 do not know that Sherman wants tv go Dback to the Senate.” “ It 1s stated that he does.” #1f e wisnes tu, 1 havo no doubt but what he could. Dub his place {s certalnly in the Cabinet.” W\Who will bo the Democratic nomineo for Governor " 1t looks now as If it would bo Blshop, He certalnly stands well down bhere. ‘The [eaders of the party, 1 belleve, don't want him, but I thiok there 8 no doubt but that he will get a second term.” % Ilow does Ewlng appear as & candidate?” #Well, you sce that, if Ewing were nomin- ated, tho monoy question would be sgsin brought to the front, und he would bave many opnostrs on that groind, ' * And Durbln Ward " 4 Durbin Ward would loso with the soft- money men, As for myself, I would that weo have Bishop for the Deinocratic nominee," % Is Unio t furulsh the Presidential timber for the huwing of 18201 “Well, I can't eay. ' You know that there are objections to Ohlo men. Yet Obfoisina pood position to furnish men. Bhe lles ma a sort of wmiddie ground between the East und the West, amd men can often bo found here who will be aceeptable to ail scctiony of the country,” JUDGK TAPT, In & plain, unpretentious house on Mt. Au- burn avenue, surrounded by rluunnf. grounds, Iying ubove the smuoke that haogs like & heayy olack pall over the clty, resides Judge Taft. 1 cllmbed Mt, Auburn ‘late this sfternoon, it culied st the Judge's residence. With a court- cous welcome the Judyeacknowledged the selt- introduction of the Flerald correspondent, and, Inanswer to the question as to whether ho would allow his name to be used in connectlvn with the Jovernorship, replicd: “Two yrars azo I refused to nllow my name ta Lo uscd. I had reasons which stona lu the way of my oceeptnace. Those objectiuns aro removed, 1t enough of the peapla wish me to take the nomioaion, I am wiliing that ny uame should go before them, 1do not wish to plucy myself In antagonisim to any other candi- date, In fact, I donot wish to be s candidate, a;? sce fit to offer me the nomina- tion, I sball notFetuse it, but shull do sl ju my pl-‘aw’urulx aid the Republicans un to victory in the full, ‘Fhis was sald fu the modest, half deprecating sort of & way in which Judgo Taft alw 1alks of blself, “Tue Judze oIpressed hloscll as cuntident ot Ropublican success thls fall, He says thut ho has pald bug little attention to pulitivs fn the past, bejug evgaged by his Jaw practice, which “Las grown very large of late years, MURAT HALSTBAD. The Field-Marshal of Amcrical pollitics, Mlurat Haletead, sat in his den o the rear of the Com- mercial oflice at 10 o'clock Bunday evenlng, I called on bitm und broached the subject of pol- Itics, HMe whecled around and fixed his kecn black eyes on we, let down his eycbrows into & cougdensed lhuuaer-clnml, smifed pleasautly with Lis moath, und said; “1 don't kitow as [ have much tosay inregard to politics, ‘The declinativn of Thurman to be- come & cundidate has taken the jntercat out of the comioe campalzn. It fs not very fportant ; 1t is not gulng to be & campaign of any scosa- tional covacyucuee.’ “But it is satd the friends of Tburman are renewing their eutreatica that ho bu & candl- te 43¢ {e not the friends of Thurman who are urging bim to become s candlate; b 18 his enc- wlcs. ‘Tbose who are anxious to Lave Thurman ruu fur the Uoveruorship are working his de- struction, und ave dolog It knowiugly, Thur- wan kuows it Wit influence will the present year's cam- paign bave upon the Presldential umpnxni" WNone, It bas nothing to do with ¢ 4t all." ¢ Wuat of Sherwan as & candidato for Gov- erpor{ #nherman {8 pot woluw to bea candidate. He'd woe the party dsmned first. 1bhave no fdea that be would leavo the Cabinet to come 5?11“11‘-“ und take the oftice of Qovernor of 10, “‘;};howonld be & good man for the post tlon 41 think of the Governorship as 1do ol the Presldeocy :ehat sny man who is fit to bs & E»:d Justice of the Peace cnough for tion. ! “gl\??nun you thlok of Gerfield as a candi- 11 would bo clearly absurd to take him oub of the Jlouse and put him foto the Ginberna- torlal Chalr,” “‘Bue if he goes there as & step toward the Benatel" *That would be different, hut I do not think he wilt do " ‘““Ttis gald that Sherman Is anxious to zo back to the Henate.” “T do not think Bherman there, The grestest victory sy der of Richmond (s the resumption of specie- ments. To John Sberman is due a preat |~|rlt!:'yf the eredit of this, and he shoula realize on it. ** What do you think of Garficld as s Presi- dentfal candidate? **He will not do, TIiis recurd Is good enough, but & man to run for Presldent miust have his name assoclated with some great event. There 18 no atartling event In the life of Garfleld to thus reeommend him to the people. There was no statesmanship about Urant, Lut he sat on hia e at Appoinattox aud recelved the sur- render of Richmond, Any tnan could ha done the same thing. But the man who re- ceved the swonl of f.ee must be mado Prest- dent. It was the same way with.Jackson, He was b the battle of New Urleans, dohn 8her- man {s not a statesman; but, when you con- sider the frugality of the people, the great balsnee of trade now moving in our favor, aud the conditlon ot basiness, Juln Shermau gets the credit more than he ought, no doubL'” Do you consider lim o strunger man thau Graut us far as the Presidency Is converned” “The events of the last lew years would tend tomake him stronger. The cry for Grant s from thoss pcople who expect Graut to du what he didn’t do when he had the opportuni- ty, namely: put down fraud and Iachmidation at the South, ‘ITiey call him the *Iron Man,! umd toll what he will do in certaft cases. don’t see but what the people rettlad the raile road tiots without the ald of the Government or an *Iron Man.! The talk in relation to Grant and a strong Government is made by ninil Rings,—the \Vhisky Rings whom he proteted. Urant did not stesl himself, but le would al- ways protect his friende.” ** Who besides these men would make a good nominee {"" ¢ Well, there's Jim Blalnc."” * But be bas been connected with no great event, which you say is neccssary o every man running for the Presldeney.” “ No, but he is & man of strong nersonal qual- itien, 11is personal fnfluence 1 great," # Would it be thick enough to spread overthe +Unfted Stotes s a candidate " * Ohl thick as apple-pie. it would be found that, if he were in the fleld, he bas a great many supportcrs." * What do you think of Foster as a candidate for Goyernori” ‘¢ Foster is abundantly avle to be Governor of Ohlo If bc was nominated. The Stalwarts woukl opvose Liim, of course, but he s stronz and stncere, and would not have much trouvle with them, In regard to Judge Taft, he would also make a good nominee. | don't know what Alr, Taft's vicws are as to a tlird term, and don't know how he feels about runoing. If he rays that he will run, I have no doubt but that he can get the nomination.” ‘Talking with Mr. Halstead In regand to the Commerclal und Ita jndependent position, I asked him s “To what party do vou helong, anvhow ! Turning with 2 aweet amlle and a flash of his eyes, he safd: “1 could ho happy with either were t'other dear party not so confoundedly bad,"” Tledt. C. H. Q. AMUSEMENTS, THE I'RATT SYMPIIONY CONCERT. The second of the series of Pratt symphony concerts will be given this cvenlog at McCor- mick Hall, with the folowing programme: PAUT L 1. Grand March, **llomegs to New Chieago™..coiveniane . 9, (1. Pratt 2, Congerto for vigin,, . ve. si. ... Mendelsohn Edwm:x“inmllrm" yband Orchestra. a The Pago...... 4. Songe— ‘In Au Primternps Aiss Kittie W PART 1. 4. Unfinished 8ymphooy, Allegro mod- erato, Andante..ee . toeeeeneenes,Schiibert 5. Andante, from (*‘Hicavenly Bym. phony ™) res <Bchubert Beetlioven 8. Violln aclos. ir. Edouard Renengt, """ 0. Les Preludes—**Bymphonic I'vem",.... ., Liszt REMENYI'S CONCERTS, Remenyl, the great violiniet, will make his last appearance In this city ov Saturday after- noou und evenlug at McCormick Hall, in con- nection with the vest of the troupe. At the matines ho will play Erost's “Il Pirata Pantu. sle,” hig trauseription of the “Herolques et Lyrignes Hongrolses,” Ficld’s ¢ Nocturno de la Rose," and Ernat’s ** Rondo Papageno 3 andin the evening his fantaste on the **Huzuenots,” the Bchubert *Diverttsement o In Horgroise,” tranacribed for prineipal violin and string quar- tette (\he quartetto by Lowls, Muchlenburch, Allen, und Eichbeim), ohd t agamnd ** Caprie- clos,'" Nos, 17 and 24, As thess will bo the Jast opportunities to hear this wonderful artiat, con- cert-goers ouglhit to be on the alert, ATHENAEUM CIHAMBER CONCERT. The third Athenoum chamber concert will be glven this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at No, 60 Dearborn street. The progratume fucludes Huydu's Trio In C major, und Trio, op. 100, In B flac by Schuhert, to be given by Mess Fuchs, Lewla, nnd Eichhietn, together with a carnting from *Sonmmbula® aud a ““Screnade? of Braga by Mme. Kocllin, LOCAL MENTION, Harry Webber's “ Nip and Tuck " Company will oven next Monday ovenlng at Hamlin's ‘Theatre, and in addition to the piece there will be the usual varlety attractions. The new comedy * Whims," a comedy adapted from thie German by Stanley McKenna, will bo produced this evening by the Criterlon Com- pany, at [loofey’s Tucatre. Kromn the descriyp- tive cost printed we are cotitled toufer that fu 18 of the farce-comedy order, ‘The Metropolitan Theatre is about to make a new departure and drift away from the varjety buatoess, at least for atlme. Next week Mr, Johu T, Hllnds, .the Irish comedian, begins an cugaguwment with a romantle frish drana writ- ton for him by Frank I Jervis, ‘Ihe Metro- polltan has been growing {o publle fuvor for some thne, Judging from the sizy and quality of the audlences secn thero nightly, To (he Swedist wizard ootertalument at Hershoy liall was odded, by Mr. Canpman laut evenlng, auother ulyl!\:r{ tn'the person of Misa Erna Huydn, & youig lady who wade hier first :j}memuco on auy stace, Bhe 18 a pianist, sud clalme to derlve” ber wift, not through hard rnu-uco as Mme. Rive-King and other crpeatriul musicians do, but_through the dlrect futervention of wuelcul spirits. Likesome other {mprovisatores of whiom wa have heard of Jate, sy clafius Lo exvress fn musle {deas sugzested by her bearers, but lust evenlng ahe sat down atd plaved witbout any themo belug suggested. It was & llght, frolicky kind of music which did pot seem tu vXpress any porticular thouuht or emotiun, but scemed to show hee wonderful command over the fustrumens. ‘Lhe audience was well pleased with ner playing, although Jt was qulte apparcut they did not very clearly comprelicnd the muale, Miss Haydn says thut sho bas had no_reculur tultion, and that her plaving s an lnsnirtlon, 8he mar prove an acquisitfun to the little combination of magic und second sight whizh is just now exuit- ing attention, BOSTON. dpeciat Disveteh (e The Tridune. Boston, Feb, 8.—Tho Folico Commissloners to-day closed the Hoylaton Muscum, the reason given betng ludecency. The place s & cheap vatlety theatre, where performances are given twice dully to a motley audience, and the feel- ing to-night ts that the” action 13° 8 step fn thy right direction, Klgbt valoons fn which varlety verformances ure given were also closed to-day, GERSTER IN UINCINNATI. CinoinnaTy, Feb, 6.—The audience that gath- ered at Pike's Opera Jlouse last night to hear Madate Gerster {n ' Bonuambula ' has never been excelled o size. She aloused great ene thusfasi, being called befors the curtaln re- peatedly. EMMA ALBOT. Bpecial Disvutch 10 The Triduns NEw OKLEANS, Fev, 0.—Ewmtna Abbot created and sung the role of Virginks fn the graud opera of # Paul aud Virginla » to-ulght, at the Varicties Theatre, to an luiucose sudience, sud with the most cottiustastic success, ————— MEMPHIS INDIGNANT, Muxra:s, Teon., Feb. 6.—1he following will be published to-morrow: 1 do hereby certify that not & slogle case of small- rnx or yollow fever exlsta In Membnis, sl repurts 0 the conirery uotwithstandiug, A. ¥, Baowy, M. D., Sec'y Board of Health. Beferring lo the above cara of Dr. Brown, can and 4o sssury eur fricuds at homo pad 1has Memphis s freo uf all contagious discas: all rroorts to the conteary aro faleificationn to In- Jure the trado legititaziviy bejonzing to ns. Shonld rontagl alrea: nnict this community, the proper authoritien wiil wee that the pablle 18 duly aavieed, 8, Erewaw, President Chamber of Commerce. Davin [1 Haney, [President Colton Exchange, ——— - MICHUIGAN UNIVERSITY. Anather Phase of tho lose-Douglas Cancer, Which Iins I'reyed Upon tha Damask Cherlcol the Itegents of That Unfortanate Jastitation. 8pecial Dirpateh to The Trivune. - Axn Arnon, Mich,, Feb. 8.—When lcast ex- peeted, Preston §B. Rose, now under a decree of the Circalt Court of this county, adjudzed s defaulter, was relnstated fo the University. Not only this, but he is promoted—appointed Assistant Professor of the Pigslological Labora- tory at aaslary of $1,600. This was sccoinplished by the fact that Hegents E. C. Walker and Grant were absent, the former belng probably on his death-bed, and the latter belng palred with Dutlield on sl questions relatiog to the University suits nnd Rose and Douglas. Duflield disrezarded the palr. Rose und his ruretles were released from the payment of £5.07 Judzment foand againat bim lu thia Clr- cult, notwithstanding Cutcheon says it is un- cunstitutional for the Regents to thus give away money which they lold In trust. Judge Rams- dell, counsel of ‘the University, consldercd It valid f done on the ground that Rose wan fnnocent, aml the judgment a mistake, The vote on both resolutious was: In tavor of lose, Regeots Duffield, Climle, Malty, nnd Ryud; agalnat him, Cutcheon nud 8,8 'Walkee, Beal, Roxe's great backer, fs more thau jubtlant over the final success of bis three-year fight. Although the sction was not eusuinmated il 11 o'cluck, bie had cannons fired, nrocured a bund to serenade Ruse, und gave weand reception at bis honse to the Regents, (he Legislative Committee (who were Liere, am{ who dflllnmlul Rose's reinstatement), citizens, and Others. e —— TERRE HAUTE. Small-Pax-A Caso for the Courts, Soeetal Diapateh (o The Tridune, Terne HAUTE, Feb. 0.—The first case of small-pox In this city this season yas revorted two days sltce, und two more cases are repurt- ed to-day, causing much anxiety among res- idents who remember the violence of that epl- demic in this city four years ago, A subject of much importance to this «ty ta being agitated here, aud a bill (s now before the Lerislature about it, thatit s expected will cause very warin feeling among property-uwn- ers, In 1872 p lorge amount of Jand adjolninge the cast side of the city was platied und fucorporated Into the city property. ‘I'he lots were rapldly settled upon, gas, sewerage, water, niil gradivg provided and done, hut by an {nformality on the part of the City Attor- ney of that date, Mr, Rumsoy, who by resson of desire to leave out the property of a resi- deut who objected to thisact of Incorporation, aud with o further view of saviog a new plat belng required, it is alscovered that the 8u- preme Court of the State finds the act IMegeal, and that it is clalmed these additions are not part and parcel of the city, Now the residents there are nearly unaufmous fu resfst- Ing pagment of tazes, and sre ulso demanding u return of all city taxes paid under the act of incorporation. ‘Thiey resist being considercd a vart of thiscity. 'Ihe acts of ol city officers who reside In the disputed district wili by this deasion be deelded as Bigmalfund the case fs of prave jinportance to all our taxpayers und cor- porated companies for gas, water, ete. It at- tracts wuch attention among the legul frator- alty. It remalos for the Legisiaturetosettle it, —————— EMILIA’S REVENGE. Plunging o Knife Into ifer Nivnl's Heart, and I'rantfeally Kissing the \Weapon. Tuieste, Jan, 9.—The court room of the Court of Assizes in this city and the corridars leading to it were crowded to suffocation on Monday Inst, and at intervals such intense sen- ration was aroused that the presiding Judge epoko with grave solicitude to the dunse con- course before bim. A murder trial was io preo- ress, snd the prisoner wos n woman, Emilia , accused of the murder of Marla Bulesich, ‘The prisoner was led to the dock by a gusrd of four gendarmes. She wore the snow-white head-dress of the country girls of Gorlzla, her native hamlet, aud displayed the lavish supply of goudy trinkets which are conspfcuous on every festa in the villages of Italy aud the Ause trioft frontler. ‘The vari-colored gowns und tippets of the unfortunate woman awl the two femaly frieods who sst beside her, wero strik- ingly plcturesque lo contrast with the sombre ratment of tho court ofici At was a siogulur Tuct that, alter a reckiess und dissolute life, the delicate curves of the prisoncr’s classic face wero unbroken by a wrinkie of care or diss{pa- tlon. Her dazzling, large hazel eyes, relleved by long, luxurlunt lashes, were an {mperative object of aduiration to nll present, Atter the usual formulas, Ewiltia Vioct's law- yer calied upon ber to ariso snd confront the Judge and jury, und brietly rolats the clrcum- stanves of her crime, She safd: At the age of 20 1 abandoned iny fumily Leeauso my father, having lost his employment, was unable tosup- port me, I went to service for two years, atthe end of which ¥ began the terriblo descent, [ was soon whirled down to the very bottom. 1 re- celved & good cducation, Whilo yet very joung 1 hocame enamored of Carlo Rinaldi, a man for whon T havo done all In_the work{ (this sbo expressed with great yehemenea and uptifted arng)s to kave him from perpetrating a crime at the risk of s lifo or lberty, L sacriticed the proudest adurnment of woman,—l cut off i rlch halr, which aliwost touchied the ground, ad sold 1L for bis sake. I bave baed two chil- dren hy that man, ard have suffared untold tur- menta'to sult even his mere convenionce, At hiis huncds 1 have undergona uory cruel trest- ment thay I bave words o describe justly, Tust {s not all; beyoud my avlf-sacrilicing love, which was rcndrv tocuduro sud forgive every- thing. 1 gave him all the money 1 could obtain. When ¥ mistruss saw ms without iy bair, ap~ peariug like a wild beast, she refused to recog- ufzo e, My rivals joered at ine, and thefr taunts filicd me with bitter feelings, But Ian- wwered ¢ *It matters litle; 18 it notall for him After Laving been reduced to this depth by Carjo Rinalll, e wap tell in love with another wowan, Mari Bulesich, One cveulug, after ro- peated provocations und insults, the fortunate rival flaunted ber triumph in Ewiha's face, Finills urmed hinself with a dayger-shap kully, spproached Murla Bulesich, sprang upou her, murrupldly stabbed her elght times, Marla ed fn two minutes, Emilia waiked back to her infamous_abode, brandlshing the blood-stained knife fn her hind. With sppareut unconcern she gathered her etocts, tled them in a bundle, wind coolly awalted the arrival of the pollce, When thev caue, hall bour later, to arrcat hery she seemed to rejolee. Rushing toward the foremost of the gendarmes sno svizea bis hands winl kissed them, und fo s rapture of convalaive cxuliation alluwed thein to conduct Ter Lo the prisun, “To the crowd that followed , she exclalned: Al fur luvel all fur lo When led before the Commissary of Pullce she 1rankly confessed her erime und ts winutest varticatars, Huvivg shown him the murderous weapon, still bloody, sbe kissed it frequently, cryivg: *How 1 “stould grieve it I bad oot kitled bert At the trlad her Jawyer put fu the lea of (cmporary fusanity, (he yesult of {nsuf- ?cnble provocatfon. ‘Ihe jury disregarded this plea, and found her gulity of deliberate mur- der. to death, e — MINNESOTA DAIRYMEN, Fupecial Digaich to The Tridune 8. Pavy, Miou, Fob. G.—~The Mincesota Dairymen's Assoclation beld fts frst souual mectlvg to-day, with so sticodance of about tity, includiug twenty new members, The dis- plsy of butter was very flue, 'Tho Langdon the only creamery competing, was awarded the tiret prize. The dlsplay of cbrese, thotieh goodl, showed o littte competition thut no price was awarded. ‘Phe privelpal festure of the mectiog has Leen the roading of cesays wid discussions. ‘Tho ofticers elected for the cnsu- g year srot 8. G, Gardoer, of Wadeus, Presi- dent; #l. D, Morse, of Winona, aud U, F. Whit- ter, of Noribtiold, Vico-Preaulentss A. J. Aber. hetby. of Minneapolis, Secrctary; J. G. Loss, of bSbakopes, Treasurcr. LOUISIANA MATTERS, New Osnrans, Feb, U.—Judge Woods, Judge Bllings concurring, to-dsy rendered & do. cision overrullog the dewurrer of the Tousas Parish prisoners; that the ludictment bs properly drawn, sud that Secs. 5,500 to 5,500 of the Re- vised Statutes uf the Unlted Btates referriug to elections are coustitutional, The trizl of Tensas cases beging on Tuesdsy, Feb. 18, - J- Madisou Wells, Louts M. Kenner, and Q. 3 Casragnave, of Returning-Board fame, appeared to-das before the Buperlor Criminal Court, with- drew their rlcn of not guilty. and fileda de- murrer tothe Information agalnat them, _Judge Cullom, thelr counsel, claims that, under the decision of the Supreme Court of March 20, 1873, in the case agalnst C. Anderson, they were entitled fo a nolle pros, in their case, which the Attorney- ticneral refuses. The demurrer is fized for ‘Thursday next. The Attorney-General holds that tie decislon fn the Anderson casc Is not res judicata, and bolda it ouly good In that case, s scveral decisions of the present Su. rmme Court have afterwards been changed. flo s of opinfon that the Court may do so also fn the case of the Returning Board, ————— " NASBY. Mr. Nnshy Heecomes Indignant Over the Conrae of Mr. $iragg, of Wisconaln. Cosreonit X Roans (wich s in the State uy Kentucky), Jan, 37, 1870:~The pervorsencas of some men is heyond all human catkalashun, and the misforchoons uy the Dimocrisy §s suthin wich nothin short uv Infinlty win calkelate upon. Ther alnt no disiplin in the party, but it 2cems un the conlrary ez tho every tnan uv em, from the highest down to the lowest privitin the ranks, wuz o fitin on his own hook. Ther wuz o biIl interdoost fnto Cougris re- wooncratin a Kentucklan, named Mitchell, tor cotton aelzed by Linkin's hirelins, and the pro- veeds nv wich went intothe Fedrel Tresury, and wuz yoosed to crush the South In ita holy strug- gle for ita rites, It wuz a very simple case, Milchell went Bouth at the beglunin of the unholy croosale, He had a pess or suthin from a Fedrel General to go Suluth, but when he got there he preferred 10 stay, nued he dld stay for three years. Ifel a troo Kentuckian Mitchell went Into the Confedrit sersls, ez a Commissary or suthin uy the sort, That he wuz a troo frend uv the Houth fs cvidenced liv the fact that he came Dback alive and wuzn't hung to the ncerest tree, Doorin hisabsence bis cotton wuz remurscless- 1y seczed by Linkin's feends, sud conflskatid. After the South wuz crushed, Mr. Miteheil's wealth beln mostly fn Cénfedrit money, he be- thought hitnkelf uy the cotton, I duivt know tow muach cotton woz taken, nor 18 it necessary that I shood know. I only know that e put in claim for $124,000, enuil'to enable inm o live in cousidable comfort and smooth his pathwar to the sllent toom. That wuz all about it. It wuz a cas8 wich appeeled to every Dimacrat, a1l §t ought Lo hev gone thro the louse with o whoop, ez the bazinuin of conslllashen, But_ hefore It cuwn to a vule, 8 Dimckrat numed Bragg, of Wisconsin, made & {nvendiary speech agin ity and_ to add fulull. to injuory he gave the sufriy South uotis that sichi clatoes wool be reslsted by the Democrisy of tha North, und that ther wood be no carthly yoose fu tnterdoosin sich bille, lat me ask Mr, Bragg wat he meana? Is Lo # Dimekrat snud does he cotmpreliend the bull douty uv & Dimekrat! Wat wuz be electid furi” Wat rita hez hs to hold a seat in Cougrls ez a Dimekrat, wnid cast hils vote sgin Dime- kratte measuregfglic [s insubordinit, " He bezn't the remotist idee us wat his dooty really fs. Wat did thie South enm bavk futo the Yoonyun fur? Hescz it will be the entrin wedgo for sich approprisshens till the Tresury (s bankrupt, Sposen it Ist Docru’t Mr, Bragg under- stand thut the Bouth {s bankruptt Docsn't Mr. Bragg understund thut rite here in the Corners we hey clumes agin the General Gov- crpment for more than iwlce the amount uy Mitchell's beggerly demandl Why Deekin Togram loat twelve mulea and all ances, and Capt. M'Pelter his distillery with its preshus conteuve; er ' Pogrum ez he lost suthing and sher ain't n citizen uv the Corners but wich diskivered be led bin fmpoverished b{ t blow-kotid hirelins the very winlt it wuz diskiv- ered that ther wuz 8 pospeck uy a Dimekrutic House and Senlt and consckent payment uy these clames, "I'he effeck on the Corners uv this prospeck uy pavment wuz {ustantaneous and strikin. Ther revived fn our breasts a feelin uy devoshun to the old flag wich wo hedn't felt for yeers, Ther wuz an ininejit longin to see its” folda floatin everywhere, und expreshuns beeun to ho heerd that perhaps the South had made n mis- take, nnd that the old flae wuz good enufl for us, And wat wuz hetter, Jist the second that the payment uy these clames wuz consldercd o shoor “thing, Buscom re-catablishied the credit system, nm‘ fn jhe most generus mabner put down on his slate jist cz many drivks vz we ordered. When 8 citizen scq “Put 1t down, Bascotn,” his Inquiry wuz: # fley yoo a clame agin the Government{” and ez the “anser alluz wuz: *Certalnly—mules," be put {t down cheerful and smilin. Do yoo know, Mr. Brage, wat yoor inselsry epcech bez dun{ "1t biez crushed out - younyus- Isu here entlroly, 18 hez revived the old fealin uv anitnosity to the Fedrel Government, aud re- vived the smolderin discontent that wuz well nigh extinenished. ‘The cftizens murmur: #Then the Quvernment sin't poln to Pl_vlllo for my mulesi D—u the Governnent!* Isaker Gavitt sez that ef Bragg, uv Wisconsin, succeeds in blockin the puyment to bim for the mules that Joha Morzau took, the hopes uv the South for & free Governuient are forever dashed, and that freedom may ez well commence ber shreek, The reedin uv Mr, Brage's spoech hez piunged the Corners into gloom, from which ¢ will tako months to srouse ii. Miznis is de- prest, and there {8 geveral stagnashen. Bascom refoosed crediv at his bar fo wunst, and we hev to depend on chancs cotnnershel travel- ers from Loolsville for what refreshers we frit. We sit and sit afore his fire, and wonder ef the timo will ever come when supplies wiil bo regler, and the worm that dieth not in our stumicks will cver bo sufflshentiy satfated. All 1his weo owe to Bragg uy Wisconsin, 1 never waut to soe & Dimekrat elect!d from a Rtato ltks Wisconsin. They oin't hall baked Wat Bragg shood bev done wuz to vote for thut clames, and take defect, whien ho came up for re-elecksbun, llke & man, trustin the next Dimekratic President, which will be under Suthern Control, to give liim s furrin mishun, 8lch Ditnekrats must be red out uv the party, We didn't come back {nto the Yoonyun to play second tddle to the North, Uv the Radikels North wo expect opposishun, but uy the Dinoc- risy uy the North, subishun. Nothio less will surer, ‘The Uraggs must elthier git luto thelr oid places or go out among tho Ablishuists, where l,huh weepln, aud wallln, and casshin uy tecth, ‘The cardiusl principles uv the Suthern Dim- ocrisy te: 1. Pu{(ment uv all clames that sny Confedrit may make vn the Ulnral Guverment for prop- up doorin the strugle. erty & zcmlxunln Suthern soljers, Incloodin even :l‘lclh ‘u: wood like to ey gonu futo the servls, but Jan’ 8. A comperbensive system of internal fin- provements wich wood loclood s Custom-tlouse :.r. |‘Lh4° Corners, and the slack-waterin uy Bucker T Ef Mr, Bragg can't support theso trooly con- siliatry measures, uer he gels ous uv the party the better. aut 0o sich In our ranks. PathoLzox V. Nasny, Dimekrat, e —— A O U W. Apecial Dispatch 10 The Tridune. BprixarIaLp, 11, Feb, 6,~The Graud Lodga of the A, U, U. W. trapsacted routine busincss to-day, snd visited Memorlal 1lall and the Stato- House, The sulary of he Graud Master wus fixed at $500, that of the Grand Receiver at $300, und that of the Grand Recorder at §1,000. E. . Banford, of Jacksooville, was elect- el Grand Master-Workuan; W. G, Morrls. of Moline, Grund Foreman; Lewis Marhan, of Chlesgo, Grand® Overseer; U, H. Patmer, of Jacksonville, Grand Recorder; James Me. Cartucy, of Fafrield, Grand Hacelver; Gearga C. Beleplo, of Gireenville, Graud Guide; E. W, Ruekle, of Spriugfeld, Grund Watchmau; and W, Il McConmick, of Beardstown, Grund Trustee for three years. ‘TI'he Gramd Ofticers will be justalied to-morrow afternoon, and will probably fnlsh thelr Graud business and ad- journ to-morrow night. MamsMALLTOWY, [a., Fob, 6.—At the A. (). U, W, Grand today H, B. Fouke, Roderick itose, und I 8. Tale wero elected representatives to the Bupreme Lodge. Graud Master Willets appoioted the follow- fog Btandloe Comtnittees: Finance amd Mile- sge, W, E. Webster, L. T, Hanks, J. N. Caldrou; Returos und Credentisls, J, L. Crawtord, Q, B, Warreu, Jobn Epeucter; Laws and thelr Super- vision, A. P. Ruberts, A. M. Autrobus, J. 1L, Henderson; Printing and Supplies, J. M. Davies, I, B, Howe, A, J, Edwards; State of the Order, the Rev. Thowas Kent, T. L. Gritliy, Dr. L. B, Holt; Ways and Means, lasac Bravat, Houry Wheeler,', W, Burr. l)urius the afteruoon the secret work was ex- ewplitied by P, 4. Al, foderick Rose. ‘Fho next Qraud Lodge will be held at Bure Nogton, Adjourned sine dis. - ——— The oy Murderer, Master Jesse Pomeroy, of the Stato Prison at Coucord, Mass.,, who {s now u stout young man of 1Y wiutcrs, 18 devoting bis Iclsuro hours—of which hu bas & great many—to the study of lsuguages, Having progressed tn the study of Lutiu s0 fur that be has recently beea able to translate the Lord's prayer In that lan- Rusage, he 18 now giving his attentlon to French. — THE FISHERIES, An Investigation by tha Aassachosetts Leglalatnra Suggested by Gov. Talbot, Bostox, Feh. 4.—The opoosition to the fish- erfes provisions of the Treaty of Washington s strengthening, and the Committee represcnting the fishery interests is workiog in a systematic - and energetic manner t5 Infience publie’ opinfon in favor of its abrogation. . The {Hloucester Committec, which has been fa Washington several days, artived homs toddey, awl the result of an intervlew with the Gov- emor, whose attention hal already beco di rected toward the matter, "t the following measage, transmitted to the House this after- noon: . ¢ Representations have been made to me that an importaut Interest of Massachuectts s in Im- minent peril, It s allezed by partles conver. sant with the business wnl entitled to full cre dence that the longer cuntinnance of the pro- * visions of the treaty with Great Britain, permit- ing the free Importation of fiah from the Prov- inces, will he most disastrous to the (shing interests, nnd that the permancnt malntenance of this policy will Insnre Its complete destrues tion. This would javolve the deeay of oor (ish- iogr ports, nud the loss ot mfllions of canltal, and drive from thelr occupation thonsands of deserving citizens. Massachusetts cannot look with fudiference on the lmpending sruln of a clasa of peopls to whom In com- tmon with the whole uation — shio _owes . 80 much of her prosperity. This class has been * the nursery of the navy of the Unfon. It has mnanoed oir mercantile marine. s prompt couragre tind patriotism, exhitated both on land wid sew in every nationul exigency, have oniy been equaled by its fndustry and euterprise fu | peace. I deem it, therefore, duty which L must not omit, W suggest to the Lezislature the expediency of Interposing the whole influence of the State to securc an exhaustive luveatiza- tion of the entire question, s if the existing apprehenslons should prove well-founded, of calliug formally upon our Benators and Repre- scutatives {h Congress touse every honorable effort to avert|the anticipated evil.” ‘I'he members ol the Gloucceter Committce express themselves a8 quite confident thatmeas ures will ba inatituted ot once for the abroge- tivn of the obnoxfous fisherfes provisions. ——— . LATE LOCAL ITEMS, Bergt. Hogan, of the West Lake Strest Btation, received a “tip" concernlng the robbery ot Scheldemann's flour und feed stors at No. 740 West Lake street, mentioned fu Wednesdas’s Tuinuxg, which he cave to Officers Wilson' and Ring- rore to work up, They arrested P. W, Tarpey aud O, F, Btorms, who Were partially ideatified a8 the men who were- seen in and around the store the night of the mbhcrry,—lndcnd all the circumstatces wero 8o strong{y against the prise oners that they wera booked for the offensc, A young thief named William Hasey, whohad engaged {n disturbing the congregation at the Halsted Street Methodist Church last evening, was dotected in steallng n new hat from a Mr, Vandercook, a church member. 1fe washutd by the reverend Deacans of the church untll the arrival of Officer McCabe, of the \West Tweltth Btreet Ntatlon. FINANCIAL, Mempms, Teon.,, Feb. 06.—C, W. Edmouds & Cn“)lt uor dealers, made an assignment to-day., Liablii{cs, $13,000; nssvts about the same amount. Worth & Thousand Dollars! Every child born into s famlly Is thought o be worth }*a thousand dollara™ to the parenta. Why, :lt‘x:mrmv'uhli‘lhzy :1:! be “’lid m:'l rmmhlnllnuiv 10 e Mot Sozodont, lnd‘;ypon siart :h:m rfz“nt.u" Tk by BUSINESS NOTICES. Une ¢ Mra, Winslow's Soothing Syenp* for children while teething. 1t cnres dysentary anddi- arrhos, wind colie, and regulstes tho bowals. 23 cle e et — e *TLips of Gold " nre Aot ton wood to apenk the p;the- of Caswell'a Elippery Elm Lozenges for coughs. Goricun (dticura Salt Rheum Covering tho lody for Ten Yenrs. Permne nently Cured. Law Orrice of Citas, llovaitroy, 17 Congress-st., Bostan, Feb. 28, 1878, Mesars. Weeks & Potter—Gentlomen: 1feelita dnty to inform yon, and through yon all wno are intereated to know the fact, that a inost disagreca- ble and ooalinate case of Salt Rnewn or Eczewna which hus beeu undar my perevnal obacrvation from ita firat sppearance to the uresent time— about ten (10) (A‘IIII—CDVOHIII the greater portion of the patient's body and limbas with its pecaliar frritating and ftching scab, and to which all the known mettods of treating auch diseass hod been applied without bhenefit, lias completely disap- eared, leaving a clean and beallhy skin, ‘under & lew days of profase application of CuTicuna, 1 can nnd do heartlly adviee all simi] 1o try tha remedy which has been e ef this case, Very tral; yonrn CHAS,” HOUGIITON. CavTio¥—1f procurablo, use Curicuna Soar. Scrofulous Ulcers And Discharging Yores Reanire conatitutlonal as well as extorna! treat~ ment, The Internal use of the CrTicuua Resote VENT, the great Purlfying Agent, expels the virus of Scrofuls, Syphillls, and Mercury from the syss tem, wurifles, enriches, aud £irengthens the blovd, ronders the liver aud kidneys sctive, thus eatah- llshlug = cure when tho -menYn{n:\-m fail, 014 and obatinute aections yield to It whun every oth- er inethod or remedy falle. Thewondorful anceess attending the intruduction of Curicuna, the tireat fkin Cure, atlll continaes. No other remeds in thic world ever created 8o wide-apread an interest among suflerers from every fortn of Skin and Hcaln Dinenscd, with Losa of ifair, Ulcers, Sores, [tching fsles, aad all aggravated forms of external ail- ments. The CuTicuna Boar should be used with it in a1l cases for cleansing purposes. The Cuticona It DIRA arv prepared by W & Porren, Chemisl 4 Druggtets, J60 Wa ton-st., Nostan, ana ars fur sale Uy all dro Price of Cutictzna, amall hoxes, 60c: 1arge bos containing two and one-half tines the quantity of $1. ItresoLyxnT, $Lper bollle. CoTicuna ver cake, by mail, 30 cente; 3 VERKS Chas. Gossage & Co. 15,000 Lace Collars! Real Hand Croohet and Torchon Lace Collars for Ohildren, at 10 ctsi! 1D etse] 25 etse! 5D etse! The ¢ Greatest Barygains Ever offered, worth fully thyee tines their price? 5,000 Fine Pointe Lace Collars! “ One-quarter Real Value?® The last lot we shall b able to offer, Greatest Bargaius in Torchon Laces! Ladies’ lluudk(s,! Hamburgh Embrolderies! . Al of the Best Manufacture. Chas., Gossage & Co. STATH-ST. . WASEINGTON-8T.