Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 15, 1879, Page 7

THE CHICAGO TRIBDUNE : TLECTRIC LIGILT. pERE=—— =" ystems of the Past and "the Presant. i s Werdermann and tbe Jablochkof® yow (ke guly Prominent Ones in Europes — rison of the Two, Showing cot:guflruat Superiority of the Former. e trating the Mechanism of Yarious & s el {ha Wordermonn Street- Lamp, spandence of The Tribune, T .:’:!’:nl. g;::Tn enumerate the appliances A e devlsed for he production of o electrie light would be an impossibility. lMt«;uznrnlnhuvnu: long buw, I micht aay L are A} NUMEFQUS 84 ard the sands of the m’nmo and a8 difficuit to count as are the e ellstocked hoad. A gluco ab tho records of London and arls shows that, from the dlscovery. of the cloctricapark by Gray, 1o 1734, until the trapsmiselon of tha famous (‘:k-mm by Edison to his Paris azent,—* Big ponanga In electric light. Indefinite subdivision, Will you take {t1P—a glance nt theso recoris shows that during thosa years the fertile Lrains of (aventars have ot Leen slumbering, and that the idea of the electric light 13 BT NO MEANB A NEW ONI. ol course, most of the soeeifientions flled—by gson of thelr trivinlity, or elso by thelr com- plicated nature—have never, nor are they over likely toy come into the areng of practleal trial, Afew of the sugeestions taken from . these cords may bo Intercsting ns showing the theso patented ideas, nud I Insert four e e natare of fice: ML The lawer carbon—or clectrode—to float in water, and to rlse g8 It consumes, 2, Tho lower carbon to float in mercury, a re- serre of which s kept {n neistern over the Jamp, ~thesapoly of meretry and ccnsequent rise of eartan elog governed by an electro-magnit. 3, Mereury drops from a’ tube, which takes the plsce of the upper carbon, on to a point of gleet, which represents the negativa electrode. 1, Streams of mercury flawing from two tubes, i mecting togother whers the are s cstab- lsbed 5, One clectrode consists of a rod of charcoal gressing agalnst a disc of lime or other infusa- bie material, a atreamn of mercury belng dirccted scalnst the pofnt of Junction, = - Upon thie fmpracticability of the above noth- iog need bo sald ; and yet . IT 18 ASTONIBILING fo sce how these schemes Lave beon repeated 1pon the records of these patent-offices during the past century, It would be ncedless to at~ tempt the ofilco of gazetteer to these departed tcientists; but I will very bricfly outline the bistory of the clectrie light, aud note the suc- cestive stages of its proxress, Experiments were madewlth machinery for {ta productlon by Wall, fa the middlo of the seventeenth centurys Gray, Frankliu, Dufay in France; LudolfT of Germany; sad by & Hollander named Mieschonbrocek. ‘Ibe afnetecnth century opened with the wonderful discovery of Voita. * Up to that tine 0o tixed electrle Jight bad been seen. Then Sir Ilumphrey Davy, by coupling 3,000 battcries, oroduced the Voltale are before the Royal In- stitute of London. From that ting experiments lave been mado by Rive, Brandt, Farraday, Daulel, Foucoult,' Ampler and Farrady thenap- plied the principte of Inductlon. From that polnt to tho production of the dynamo-tlcctric ud the magneto-electric machines s but o step—such machines as the Nollnt (still used lamany Nghthouses), the Holtz, the Alllance, the Grammu, sud many others derlved, there- from,~-auch, for exatple; claim, the Slemens, the Brush, and the Wal- Isce-Farmer, . Binco the present stage of perfection in the magoeto-clectric ond dyname-electric machin- erv, the men of sclence have turned their atten- tlon toward tts application to regulators, nud HBually fn the direction of that great problemn, THE DIVISION OF THE LIOHT. Among those wlio have succeeded In elving the best form of requlator may be mentioned Sorrin's, whose apparaius stitl oceupies o high place fa scientific favor. 'Whe systeins most famiiiar to the public in the matter of electric lichtiug are thoso known: ms tho Jablochkoll, the Lontin, the Arnaud, the Rapleff, the Wilde, 10d the Werderninon,—the former and the lat- ter belog the only systems standing urominent- 17 befors the European public to-day, Arnaud, 13 2ad, has been workingin thg samedirection 8 Edison, and, lika Ldison, has produced nothlug practical. The Raplefl, although every goportunlty was offered for 8 favorablo test i hfi&nmmlnz—mum of the Londou Zimnes, has o to rouse popular Interost In ita fuvor, he -{uem i3 too complieated, and, like all :f;’lflpl lcated things, too cxpensive, The somoe i lection may bnjusuf taken with the Wilde, il not enter titou long description a8 to the Ecvlu or deflelenciers of tfie Jablochkofl candle, u:!l:d;t'm:::muyl';l'n’n” (Jmlm‘\.ua ’l‘xfmumi are tontrast its enfet po::‘-uur“ ththeray 2 VITH THOSI OF THE WERDERMANN, ;hlcdhlnu been Indorsed by such men a8 Prof, an‘z || ?ui' dames Anderson, 8ir Charlea o me.T;‘a ; mer unrkl, W. H. Precce; Douglas Ui seamuity House, London; the eniinacrs of amo catanlishment; Sir John Fowler, Ba- “D%(lmn: and fn France by the Count du ln\zluul. Jawin, Wilirid_de Fouviclle, Becauerd, lnb:nha%'.! u!'lnlhen. The press, 1o Paris_and "blu!mau;T e:n.(flc and otherwise, have been Teliag s o |l’l| :‘ 8 pralee, and 1 cortainly. ses no the llxl;l v rasy tho adulation lavished upon Eeattendoq u‘z TRIBUNB correspondent when ot ded the first practical test, o short time h‘:‘ l?e:f"do"' Sfuce [ wrole, the desizners oo l{ll Work, aud in Parla 1 fiavo secn the [ mmu"“‘ speclnens of lamps in bronze, "“m"'" I\P ‘nml lrou, suitable for parlare, To0ms, “:- i hallwoys, bedrooms, atudents’ i tatres, sireets, and open spaces, They ets, ‘m';’lbnpc of ordinary stregt-lamng, bruck- ‘;emuellcfa. and fumps for the table, which, oomy 13 C10 bo tuved to othier parta of the T haviog ordinary rubber-covored ll‘fldw.l! Lappened ] Lo i Thl TWo curs, lmn'm ‘Ihe fight 18 a Werdermann street- olu.;.:.z,,',e“" e left exhibits the mechisulsm €0t wheoly, ¢ 1 h over which revolve balder ® (UPHEE @uda betug Tastenad (o U tbly aloryy kfl Tepreseuta’ connterbalance Y4 keepa tho pouoll. carbon, a4 it escitle contact with the divc. ), <utlve carbun, ¥, couducior of ey {4 A Ltortick ‘hero' Mr. Werdermann {8 the only known {nventor who has yet. DEMONBTRATED THE INDRPINITR DIVIRINILITY of the current for electrle lghtning, That wus not necomplished by the Jablochkoff schene, In thut aystem the resistance through the use of Ahe candle is 8o great that, with the most pow- erful pllernntecurient imachines, Lwenty 18 the utmost number of Mehts ovtninable, the ma- chine givine thu current throngh four cireuita, The Werdermonn nYlvnratul. viaced In connecs tlon with precisely the same machine, gives 100 lights, While in Tondon, a fow ilays ngo, I sasy twenty-four Werderimann Nghts,—cach equiva- lent to aixty-four candies or to four gos-jels,— placed upon one clrenlt, n diiferent parts of the works of the Byitish Telezraph Company, out- slde aud tnslde the bullding, runniug on some- thing less thun three-horse power, 'The lights, n8 described fn my previous lotter upon the sub- Juct, were pure white, oxtremely steady, pleas- ant Lo the eyes und no hissing sound comes from the juncture of_the carbons, ns is the case with il other Hghts 1 have seen while here, T touched o cowmutator and _exthigulsh- ed any light I wished, Jlaif-n-dozen were put out, and the Intensity of the others wus wot materlally atfected, On the same circult Werdermann placed power- ful Hights, equal in intensity to that of very lurge rewulators; and, still on the same cireuit, lights equivalent to only hall a gas-jut. 'Thls s sutlicient to show the UTILITY OF TINIS BYSTEM POR ALL PURV'OSES, I, on the other haml, you take the Jabloch- kofl, the llt:lm st be of uniforin {utensity, Onc cannot help Lemg nstontshed at the fine nense sinount of steam-power tongumed i the' Tatter scheme,—onu-niyl-n-quartor-horse power at least befz required per candle, "Thus for twenty lights (the utmost limit ever reached by the Joblochkefl) a twenty-five-horsepower ucmn-cn[flnu is neceasary, ‘I enpgincers of the Munleipal Councll of Parls, in thelr ollicial re- nort, drawn up hy M, Ceruesson, uive theso figures, which must bo regarded as exact, cor- rw«bunuluf 48 they do with the cstimutes of a number of eoginders. e light of cach candle Is actumly cyuul {o cleven ordingry gas- burners, ~ Werdermann — has demonistrated that he can give the samo ouantity of Hizht with an engine of only six-or-seven-harse posrer. ‘T'o Inereasa the number of Jablochkoft lights to 100, flve complete sets of electrical machinery are required, and consequently twenty cirenits of cable muat be in operation Weraermaun, in order to fnerense to that num- ber, requires but on eet of electrical apparatus; indeed, ho can v PRODUCE AN INDEPINITH NUMDERL from one sct,—the llmit not having beerr yet found. In tho Jablochikofl, the light, ns scet the Avenue de I'Upern and other places, §8 tainly unstendy, A hissing sound s produced by tlie jumping of the current Irom one carbon 10 anothier at the top of the candle. In cise of an acclaent whivh cxtinguishes a candie, olt the other lights on that elreult fustantiy go out, sud ftbecomes Impossible torclight thesame candles, Lieht can of course be nt once gceured by turn- ing a commutator, which makes the current flow upon a new series of candles, I oncof the Werdermptiy lnmps should be secldentally ex- tingulshed! it does vot affect the other liehts tn the ctrenit; nind not only thul, but it relights fteclt Immedintely without ioterference from any one, lvu additlon to these disadvantages of the Jab- lochikoff fn comparison to the Werdermann Iamps, the eandics of the former DURN ONLY AX JIOUR AND A QUARTER. It 18 necessary, therefore, to place upon a atand in the lamp asuflicient number of candles to last throueh the nignt; 50 that I have seen as many as seven, nnd even uine, in the Inmp. As cacn light burss up, the fucus of the llght chinuges pusition,—sometimes being at the top, and again ot 1he bottom, of the glotw. And, besides, ail the other candles produce shadows upon the surrounding space. in the Werdermann latap, a3 thero [s but one carbon burning, the light is {u ono spot, where it remalns coustantly, s no rhnaows aro ereated, In every system of electric lightingz hitherto devised, the use of opaliue globes was found xxb;olulelfy necesrary to dimin- 1sh the fntense glare, ‘The lieht befug thus shut up, unstesdiness {s lost sleht of toa great ex- tents but, whilo thigis so, over 50 per cent of the Neht poca to wasto by the uso of opaline, Mr. Werderinann uses no globesy butdf, for benuty's sake, clobes are used, thoy are perfect- lh- )lmu![mh:ul,—cuuueq\lel)tly none of lts light 8 lost, Contrasting the two syatems UNDER TIE 1EAD OF EXTRNSK, {he palpable fact. may bu stated, that the ma- chinery—thie powerful cnglnes, the numerous eables—necessary to propagate the electric cur- rent. for the nza of the Jablochkoft candle, - niakes 4o bydtem an infinitely more expensive v than the Werdermann, — Alternate-citrrent machines are absolntely required fn the former; fn the latter, any kind of current, from thio bat- tery on elther thie continuous or siternate ina- chines, may be used, The reason why the al- ternate-current machine 15 required for the Jublochkoll fe, that, If the corrent only flowed in one dirgetion, 0s ‘it docs when produced by thu continuous-current maching, une of the car- bous of thy eandlo would bo used up guicker than the other, und an irregular ight would be the result, By the alternate-current machine, the cierent flows one Instunt In one direction, and the next in the reverso; thus the two car- bons are burat down caunlly, HRegarding steam-power required, I bave safd sufllclent ubove Lo show you Lhe vast superlority of the Werdemann, g 1IN THE MATTR OF CANDLES ALONE, the cconymical system {8 dechledly Werder- mann’s, The JablochkofT candle, as vou proba- Ly know, I8 composed of two parallel carbovs, botween which exlsts a brond strip of plaster~ of-Parla or knolly, the wholg restiog in g sockot: of copver, well {nsulated. "Fhis 18 costly when wo conalder the fact thut It requires au’ entiro candle for ono hour and a quarter. Tuke the carbons nlone, nud elehteen Inches ore con- sumed, To glve the samne quantity of light, Werdermaun only burns four inchies. Look ot a metro ot carbon—thirty-niue; Inches—as 1t comes out of the mald. With the nceessury mnrur and clay, thié will onlv make two Jublochkofl canules, which will last just twu and hialf hours. A similar plece ol carlion fn the Werdermuuu Jamp, without an ndditfon whatever, Wil produce a simi- lar light, umd Just over thirteen houra. In the Jablochkofl system o man {8 required at the steam-ongdno constantly, und another 18 coms pelled to make the uecessury rounds (when the system fs utlized for street-lighting) and turn e commutator overy hour und o quarters whoreas, in the other schieme, no_one but a stoker s required at the enmne. The lamps, after belng cherged with carbon, run thems selves, At present thero s i A POWENFUL MONOTOLY 1N CARndi on this elde the water; but no doubt this will be effeetnnlly broken up before Jong, through the euterprise of Lr, Cornelius Herz, late of Son Francleco, and weil known throughout the Btates In connection with eclectrical matters, The present rate I8 nlready reduced to thres cents a _meler wholesalo, Thia s ilirty-ning inelics, I will leave it to somu of the Aldermen of Chiearo_to caleulato whothier, even ot this wrlce, the Common Councll conld not elfectual- y settlo the lung dispute with the Gas li'tluu- punmes, L BANKING. What the Bankers s hink of Soustor Callon's Asitl, The deslen of the bill of Seoator Callon fur An act.to providu for oblafuing seports of the conaition of bauks or savings institutfons, Joan und trust companies, or corporations organized undef tho Jaws In this 8tate, und dulnz buainess fu the Btato or under the laws of tho United States,” |s to furnist the public with Informa- tlow from which they may judge of the sound- neas of the justitutfons in which thelr moncy fs desposited,—u_commendable deslgn certaluly, and ono to Whieh no hoieay bauker couid ubjest, A Tuinung n-rorwr ran_around nmong the fraternity yesterday to get theje viess, und what they sald witl be found below: ; Goorge Bturges, of the Northwestern Natlon- al—"*1f the Legislature will pass o law hr which we can_have some Btate banks, we wil hand o reports. I dow't beheva they hays any cotitral oyer Dutlonnt banks" 15, U, Pawers, of the lllinols frust & Bav- foge—** Wo bave been trylig to wot such a luw passed for yeors, ‘The ‘Btate Constitution re- quires such legislation. There neyer has been any. 1t will nvpl{.. it passed, only to suvinks haoks, and 1hose having special charters—uot to Nutional bunks; they are examined- now un- der the supervision of thu Comutroller of the Curreney, Ounly those banks not fit to be ex- mnluud.\lml object to letting thelr coudition be kuowu, A Mr, Rawson, of the Unlon Coipany—"1amn In fuvor of nn{ law that will promote, Lionesty.’ Orson Sinitl, of the Corn Exchange—+I was always In tayor of thy examinationof banks, It would have becn a good thine it some of the lato suviuga baoks hiad Geon bauled over.” Joseph O Rutter, of the ‘Iraders’—W1t is well unougb; but by the Bupreme Court de- cisiun fn the McCarthy cass there are o char- tered Lunks In this Btatey they are partnerships, und, If thut Imer{nwtnuun 1s Tiehit, the Leglé- Tuture kas po fulsdiction over them. There ls some little doubt, howeyer, to how that Me- Cartby opinlon fs to be Jooked at," Sol.” A. SBmith, of the Merebunts' Bavivgs, Loan & Trust Co.—“1 huve no objection toan exumination € the Btate provides for the ex- yense of 18] tXed aro 100 Licavy How.'* AIRN The Great Revolution in That Noted Mid-Pacific lsland. How “a Doubtful Acquisition" Establish- ed " Unifioation" ard an Imperial Torm of Government, Sud Tow Thnt Governmenl Was Fsentually Orer- thrown, and the Natfon Returned to **the Gnlling English Yoke,” Aark Mwatn_in the March Attantic (nx Currently Trinted (n she Newaaners), Let me refrealh the reader’s memory a little, Nearly a hundred years ago the crew of tho Brittah ship Bounty mutinfed, set the Captaln amd his officers ndrift upon the open sea, took npmnlun of the ship, aud salled southward, ‘They procured wives for themselves amony the natives of Tuhith, then proceeded to a lonely lit- te rock In nld-Pacidce, called Pitcalrn's Island, wrecked the vessel, stripped her ol cverything hat might be usclul to a new colonyy and catab- 1ished themsclves on shore. ¥ Pltcaln's 18 6o far removed from the track of commerco that it was many years hefore anether veesel touched there. It had always been con- sidered an uninhablted island; s, when n ship did at lust drop its anchor there In 1808, the Captain was greatly surprised to find the place peopled. Although the mutineers had fourht among {hemselves, and gradually killed each other oft until only two or three of the orlginal atock remained, theso tragedies hnd not oceurred hofore o number of eliildren hnd been born; so n 1508 the fslund had & population of twenty. seven persons. John Adams, the chief mu- tineer, still survived, und was to live many years yet, as Governor nud Patriaren of the flock. From being a mutincer and homielde, he had turned Christian and teacher, and bis nation of twenty-seven persons was now the purest mid devoutest in Christendom. Adatns had long ago bolsted the Nritish flaz and coustituted his Island an nppanage of the Brivish Crown, ‘To-day the population NUMBERS NINETY PERSONS,~— sixteen men, nineteon women, twenty-five boya, ond thirty irls,—all descendants of the muti- neers, sl bearing the family nomes of those mutinecrs, and all gpcaking Enzlish, and En- glish’only, Tho fsland stands bigh up out of the sea, and has precipitous walls, It is about three-quarters of amile long, und fn places Is a8 much as balf-a-mlie wide. Such arablo land a8 it affords I8 held Ly the scveral famllies ac- cording to o diviston made many years ngo. There 18 some Hye stock,—zoats, plgs, chickens, and cats; bit no dogs, und no Jarge avfmals. There fa one church-building,—used also as a Capitol; n school-house, and a publle lbrary, ‘Ihe title of the Governor has been, for a gene- ratfon or two, * Maglstrate and Chief Ruler, in subordination te her Mujesty the Queen of Great Britain.”” It was his provineo to mnke the Tuws, 08 well a8 exceuta them. s olliee was electivej everybody over 17 years old bud o yote,—no matter about the sex. “ITie sole occupations of the people were farm- foe and flabfugs thefr sole recroation, rellzious services, ‘There bos never bean o shiop fn the isluud, nor any money. ‘The babits and dress of the people buve always been primitive, andiheir lows simnle to puerdiity. ‘They uve Jived inn deep Sobbath tranquillity, far from the world and its wmbitious und vexations, und nelther knowing nor curing what was golug un o the mighty Emplres thut Mu beyond their limitless occun-solitudes, Ounce in three or four yearsn ahtlp touched there, moved them with aged news of Lioody battles, devastating epidemlics, falien thrones, und ruined dynasties, then traded them some saap und flannel for some yums and bread- sruit, un safled wway, leaving” them to retire futo thelr peaccful dreams and plous dlssipa- tivns onee more. On the 8th of lest Scptember, Admbtal do Horsey, Commander-in-Chief of the British fect in the Pacitle, vislted Vitcalen’s Islund, aud BPEAKS AB POLLOWS in his official report to the Admiralty: $7ey have beans, carrots, turnios, cabbazes, and a 1ittls matze] p‘nunpnles, tig-trees, custurd- apples, and oranges; - lemons ond cocornuts. Clothing is obtainea alone from passine ships, in barter for refreshmente. ‘Theraare no sprives on the tslund; but, o8 §t roins generally ouce u month, they have plenty of water, nlthough at times, tn former years, they have sulfered from drought, Nu n.lculnul(chqnors, exeept for medicl- nal purposes, are used, und 0 drunkard s un- KROWR, o v o e necessary artlcles required by the islanders arc best shown by those wo furnished in barter for refresbinents, namely: flantel, serge, drill, balf-boots, combs, lobacvo, and soap. ‘They sleo stund muchdn need of maps and_ slates for thelr schuol, and tools of any kind are moat nceeptable. [ caused them to by supplied from tie public stores with a union- nek for displuy on'the arrival of shlps, and o Plt-suw, of which they wers greatly fu need, This, 1 trust, Lordships. 1f the munlficent peonts of England were only sware of (he wants of this most de- serving little colony, they would not long go unsupplied, “ Divine service I8 held every Sunday at 10:30 a. m, and at 8 p. i, In the house built andused by Johin Adnms for thut l!llr})usu untll bo died i 1890, It fs conducted strictly In accordancs with the liturgy of the Church “of England, by Mr. Stmon Young, thelr sclected pastor, who s el respected. A Bible-class 18 beld overy Wednesday, when all who convenicotly can attend, ‘Thers fs also n jrencral mnceting for prayers on the first Friday In every montn. Family-prayers are sald in overy house the firat thine In the tmorning nud the last thing fn the ovenlng; and no fuod s partaken of “without asklug Giod's blessing before uud afterward, Of heso tsdanders’ religions uttrlbutes no one can speak without deep respect. A people whose wreatest pleasure and privilego is to communo {1 prayer with their Qod, wid to join in hymns of ‘pratse, and who zre, moreover, cheerful, dlli- gent, und probably freer from vive than any other community, need no priest among them, Now [ come to a sentcuco in the Admiral’a raport which he dropped carclessly from his pen, 1o doubt, nnd never gave the motier o see- opd thought. e little imugined what o fretght of trauic propheey it bore! This I8 the sontone: “One strabger, an Atuerlean, bus gettled on the island,—a doublpul acyuisition,” A DOUBTPUL ACQUISITION fndeed! Capt. Orinsty, fun the Ameriean ship tlorugt, touched at” Vitealrn's wcarly four muonths after the Adiniral’s visit, and from the fucts which le wathered thero we kuww all ubout that Amerlean, Let us put all these fucts togother fn historieal form. ‘The Amer- tean's unmo was Butterworth Bravely. — As soun us he had becomu well acqualnted with all thy people,—und this took but o tew days, of courso,~le begnn to Ingratiate himsclf with them by all the arts e could commumnl, Ho beeamy rxcno«lhy;lvpunulnr. amd mueh looked up Lo} fur oue of thy tirst things he did was to fursuke his worldsy way of Hfe, und throw all hiscoeriles nto religlon, Le was alwuys rond- ing s Liible, or praviue, or singing l?-mnup or askiue blessinge, In prayer, no one had sneh “liberty ™ as hioj noone cortld pray so long or 80 well, At last, when he considered the time to bo ripe, ho beean eecretly to sow the seeds of dis- content amony the people, It was his deliber- ate purpose, from the beginning, to subvert the Government ; but of cours ho kept that to him- ault for a time. Mo used different arts with aif- ferant Indlvidusls, He awakened dissutlsfac- tion {u oud quarter by calllug attention to the shortness of the Sunasy services; he argied that thero should bo three three-liour scrvives on Buuday, fnstead of ouly two, - Many hud se- cretly beld this opinion betorej they now prl- vately bunded thetnselves futn s party to wurk for It, He showed certaln of the woinen thut gy wero not uliuwed wufliclont” volee in tho prayer-moutings ) thus another party was form- edi’'No weapon wus beueath his” notice; ho cvon descsuded to the children, and awoko dis- coutent in thelr breasts becausc—-as Ae alscov- ered for them—they hisd not encugh Sunday- school, ‘Tnis created o third party, Nutv, 88 the cilet of these parties, he fouud himsell the , STHONGEBT FOWER IN THR COMMUNITY, 8o bo proceeded to Lils next 100vy,~a no Jess Im= porfunt obe than the impeuchment of the Chiet Muytstrate, Jomes Kusscll - Nickoy,—a man of haracter unel ubllity, und possessed of great wealth, o being the “owner of o houss withs parlor to it, three ucres nud 8 Lalf of alm-luml, uud the ouly boat In Pitculrn’s, n whale-boat; most uilortunutely, 8 pretext for this m- went offered {tacl! at Just tho right time, P)ne of the carliest and most preclous luws of the {slaud was the law pgainst tresouss. It was bela 11y great reverance, aild was roar s the pal- ladium of the peoplu’s liberties, About thirty years g0 an fmportant case came befora the t'uum under this law, {n tils wise: A chicken belouging to Eilzabeth Young (sged at that time 55, & dsughter of Jhin Mills, oue of the mutl- ncers o the Hounty) trespassed upon tha grouods of Thursduy Octobur Clrlstian (aged 29, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 15, 1819—TWELVE PAGES. a grandson of will mect the approval’ ot thelr. Chrl-tian, ong of 1l tian Kilied the el the law Chrixtian keep the chivkens or, Il he ferred, ho conld restorc jts rematns to the awner, and recelve damagzes in ¥ produee!? to nn amonnt equivalent to the waste and injury wronzht by the trespasser, ‘T Court-records et £ rtin that *The sald Christiam atoe said cifd wellver the aforesald remalng wo the rald §1zn- beth Young, anl did demandone bushel of yains In satlsfaction of the damagedone.' But F!llm- beth Young constdered the demand exorbitants the parties coulid not agree therefore, Christian brotght suft i the Courts. He Jost his case In the Justice's Court,—nt lenst, hie was awarded only n hinlf peck of yams, which he eor Ansitflicient, nid fu the naturo of o der appenled, The ease Higered several he nseending zrade of Court AYR T aulted In decrees sustaining the original verdict; awl finally the thing ot into the Supremo Court, nnd there it stuck for twenty ycars. But, lant summer, oven the Suoreme Court managed Lo arrive at o decision at lawt, Once murc the orfeinal verdict was sustained, Chris- tian then sald he atlsfied§ but Btavely wes presont, wnd whispered Lo klun nnd to s lawyer, wugresting, ¢ as a nere form,! Wist 1l orfaing Inw be exnibited, [n order to make sure that it sl exlgted, It seenmied an odd kiea, it an fn- genfous v, Bo the demand was made, messenger was sent to the At rate's house; he presently returned with the tidings thut Accordlng could pre- to from atnone the State archives, The Court _now prouctineed fts Jate declsion vold, stnce [t had been made under & lnw which hiad no actual existence, Great excitement entued hnmedintely, The news swept abroad over the wihale fstamd that the valladium of the publie lbertivs wis lost,— maoy bo treasanably destroyed. Withtn thirty minutes alinost the eatire watfon wera fn ghe Court-rovin,—that is_to say, the chtrch, The smpeachinent of the Chiel Mugistrate followed upon Stavely’s mollon, The uccused met his mintortune with the dienity which Locame his weeat oftice. 1o did not vlead or even argues he offered the siinpte 1180 thitt the had notiped- alled with the misslne laws that ho had Kept (he Stato archives in the same eanstle-box that had been sed as thelr depository from the berln- nings und the he was innocent of the removaf or destructlon of the lost docurent, But nothing conld save himy he was found Fulllyor misorigion of treason, and degraced ront his oftice, nnd all bis property wus conlls- cuted. ‘Fhie Jamest part of the whole shameful mat- ter was the reason suggested by his encmies for his desteuetion of the Juw, towit: that he did it to favor Christian, beenuse Curistlan wus his cousin! Whereas Stuvely was the only fudi- vidual {n the entire nutfon who was not hls cousin, The reader wust remember that oll of thesn peonls are the descendan f half-a-dozen men; that the firsy children Intermarried toxether and bore grandehlldren to the mutl- neers; that these prandebildren intermarried ; after them, great aud great-wreat-grandeblidren intermarricd; 8o that to-day everybody 13 blood-kin to everybody. Moreover, the Telu- tiouships nre wonderfully, even astoundingly, mixed up und complleated. A strauger, for inatance, says Lo au islanders “Youepeak of that young woman os your cousin; a while ago "you called her your ount.”? “iVoll, shie f# my aunt, and my cousln , too. Aud also my stepsister, my fourth cousin, mv thirty-third cousin, iy forty-second cousin, mv great aunt, my grandmother, my widowed sister-in-law,—und “noxt weck sho will by my wife." Ho the charge of neopotism azatnst the Chlel Magistrate wns weak. Bul no mattery weak or atrong, {6 sultea Stavely, Stavely wus finme- dlately ELECTED TO THE VACANT MAGISTRACY} and, vozing yeform from every pore, he went vigorously to work. Inmo loni time rellgions servicea raged everywhere nud unceusingly, v commund, the second prayer of the Sunda, worniug service, which bad” customarly cdured somo thirty-five or forty minutes, and had pleaded for the world, Ugst by contlient and then by bational und tribal detail, was extended 1o an hour and a half, atkd made to include su) plications fn bebuif of the vessible peoples the several planets, Evervbady was plensed with this; evervbody sald, 4 Now s s ecune- thing fe By command, the usual three-hour sermons were doubled {n Jength, The nation cane i1 a body to testify thelr wratitude o the Matrlstrate, The old laiv forbiddimez cooking on the Sabbath was extended to the probibition of cating also. By commund, Sunday-schaol was rivlleged to spread oser futo the weelc, The joy of ull classes was complele, In oue short month the new Marlstrate was become the peo- ple's idol | it ‘The tine was ripe for_this man’s next move. fle Im[:nn, cautlously atfirst, to polson the pub~ Ne mind azainst Ehngland, * fo took the chief cltizens one by one und conversed with them on this tople. Presently he grew bolder, and spoke out. e sald the ndtion owed it to itaclf, to its howor, to _its grest traditlons, to rlso in s might and THROW OFF “TINIS GALLING ENGLISI YOKE.! But the shnple fslunders answered “Wo haa not uoticed that it galled, How does 1t [:nlu Enginud sendan ship once in three or four vears to give us soap and cluthing, nnd things which wo sorely need and gratelully recefve; but she pever troubles usj sho lets us Lo bur own way." +8he lets you go your own way! Bo slaves have teltundapokenfuall the ages! This spevelt shows how fallen you ave, how base, how brit- tallzed f’uu have become under this grinaing tyrapnvl What! has all manly pride lorsaken yout Islberty nothimel Arc you content to be o mere appendugre to a forelgu wnd hateful soverelu, when you ulght rise up mid tal your rightful place In the august family of tlons, great, teee, enlighiened, ndependent, the mivlon of no sceptred master, but the arbiter of your own destiny, wnd n volce and o power fu decereciug the destlnies of your sister-sovereign- ties of the world " Speeches like this produced an offect by-an by, Citizens began to feel the English {'uk 1hey did not know exaetly how or wherenbonta thiey felt ity but. they wero perfect!y certain nm[v did feel it. ‘Uhey got to grumbling a good deal, wind ehatlng under theie ehalng, und longing for rodief und release, ‘They presently feil 1o hatime the Engliah flsg, that sten wmd symbol of thelr nation's degradation; they ceased to glanco up at it ns Ille{ pussed the Capitol, but averted thefreyes and prated thefr teeth; und one morning, when it was found_trampled into the mud av the foot of 1he staff, they left it there, and w0 man put bis haud o It 10 hoist, 1§ menin, A certalu thing which wassuro to hspoen souner or later happened now, Bonie of the chlel elti- zens went to the Maglsteato by night wid sald s * Wg cau endurs this hoted tyranny no longer, How can wao st it off ¢ “ny A cour D'ETATY & 1low " “A conp detat! Ttdslifa this: Everything i ot ready, and at the anpointed monent J, a8 the vilieinl head of the natlon, puslicly und sol- emly prociub its independenee, sl absolve it from ateglance o any und all Pawers whatso- wver! “That sounds slmple and cnu{. rlght away, Then what wilt s to dof™ “Balzo ull the defenses and public propertics of all ks, estabillsh martial luw, put the army and navy ou u war-foutlng, aud proclaim the Emplret™ Thls fine progrumme dazzled these fnnocanta, They sald: (d—this issplendid; but will not We ean do bu the nexe th “Phis Ly grund Englund reslat 1" “Lt her, 'F'his rock {s o Gibraltar," -#True. But ubout the Emuired Do wo weed an Eiplre nmd an Emperov (" “ Wihat you meed, my friends, [s unification. Look at Germany 3 look'nt Itaty, ~They are uni- fled, Unitlention 18 the thing,” 1t makes lving dear. Thut constitutes progress, W must have u slanding urny wid o navy. Taxes follow,ns s matior of vourse. Al thess thinga summed up wmake grandeur, With unliieation wnd gradeur, what nore can you want! Yerv well,—only the Ewplre can conier these buons," Hu, on the Bth day ol December, Pltcalrn’s Istund was proclatmed a free und fudependont nation § and on the gaime day thesolumu curon- tlon of Buttarworth L., EMPERON OF PITCAIKN'S JSLAND, took vplnce, amid griat refolelngs and foativitios, 'Theentlre nation, with the gxcep- tlon of fourteen tersong, wainly littlo children, marched past the throvne in single-Dle, with bunners und musle, the procession being up- ward of niiety feet long, and some said it was u8 nuch as threc-quarters of a minute passiug n given polnt. Nothing hike it had ever been' secn iu the history of the feland before, Tublic en- thuslasm was measureless. Now stralcitway Imperial reforms began. Orders of nobliity were {nstituted. A Minister of the Navy was appolnted, mial the whale-boat put fo commlssion, A Mialater of Wur was created, and ordered to proceed at once with the formation of a stunding army. A irst Lord of the Treasury was named, und commanded to get up 8 taxation scheme, and also open negotia- tons fur treaties, offensive nud dofunsive, aud commercial, with fotelgn pow Baine Qev- crals und Admirals wero sppointed; also somo Chamberlains, some Equerries in (Vlluug, o some Lords of the Bed-Chumber, At thispoint all the waterial wae used up. The Gund [Juke of Galilee, Minister of War, complained thut all the stxteca grown men du the Empire had been E"u" great oftlees, and ueatly would pot conscnt to serve I the wheretore his stavding urm{ wus ot & ataud-stlll. ‘This Marquis of Ararat, Muleter of the Nayy, made u shmilar complajut, He sald he was willing to steer the wha! but he must have samobody to man her. The Emperor d1d the best ha could hn the elr- eumatances; lie took ail the boya above the age of 10 yeara away from their mothers, sud pressed them” Into the army,—thus constructing A CONPs OF BEVENTHEN PRIVATRY, officered by one Lioutenant-Genersl and two Mafor-Generals, ‘This plensed the Minister of War, but procured the enmity of all the mothers in the land; for they sanl thelr precious ones must now find I:Iamly({:nvru In the ficids of war, and he would be nnswerable for It. Bomeof tha more heart-broken and loappeasable among them lay voustantly In walt for the Emperor, nnd v.hrr,:l yama at him, unmindful of the body- euard, On_necount of the extreme scarcity of mate- rlal, it was found necessary to requirs the Duke of fiothany, Postmaster.General, to pull atroke- oar o the” pavy, and thus sit in the rear of & nobly of lower degree, namely, Viscount Canaan, Lord-Justica of the Common-Fleas. This turned the Duke of Bethany into o tol- erably open malcontent and asecrot consplrator, —r;v' iing which the Emperor foresaw but could not hefp. Fhings went from bad to worse, 'The Ewmn- peror talsed Nancy Poters to the Peerage on one day nud married her the next, notwithstund- inte, for reasons of state, the Cabinet imd atren- uonsly advised him to marry Emmeline, cldest daugliter of the Archbisiop of Hethlchem. ‘I'ils caused troubla fn a powerfut quarter,—the Churel. “The new Fuipress seeured the support awd friendsbip of two-thirds of the thirty-six growh wotnen in the nation, by absorbivg them into her Court as Malds of Honor; but this mude deadiy coemfes of the otber twelve The famnilica of the Malds of Honor soofi bean to repel, becauss thero was uow nobody at home to keep house. Tiie twelve snubbed women refused to enter the Imperial kitehen ns ecrvautes so the Enpress had Lo re- fuire the Countess of Jericho and other Court~ mes to feteh water, sweep the palace, anid per- rin oflier menlal uid u:‘u-lly’( Istasteful sery- This made had blood” n that depurt- m te BYRRYNODY FELL TU COMPLAINING that the taxes levied for the support of the army, the nuavy, und “the rest of the Imperial establishment were [ntolerably burdensome, aud were reducing the natlon to beggary, The K- cror’s reply—“Look st Uermany; look at toly. Are ou better thon they! and hayen't yoa unitieation"—-dtd vot satfsfy them. They Rald, **People cain't eat unifleation, shd we are starving. Agriculture hus ceased, Everybody is fn the army, eversbody 18 In the navy, every- hody {4 {n the public service, standing atound fn a unlform, with nothing to do, nothlng to cat, and nobudy to till the flelds.” “Look at Germany, look at Ttaly, Itfs the same there. 8uch Is unifleation, und there's no other wav to get at {t,—ua other way to keep it after you've pot it," said tho poor Emperos alwuys, But the grumblers only replfed, * We can’t atund the taxes~we can't stund them." Now right on top of thisthe Cabjnct reported o pattonal debt amounting to upward of §45,— half a dollur to_every individuanl {n the nation. And they proposed “to fund something, They had heard that this was always donelin such emergencles, They proposed duties on exports; also on imports, And they wanted to lssue bonds; also paver-inoney, redeemable in yama and cubbuges {u fifty, years. ‘They sald the pay of the army, and of the navy, mu{ of the whole governmental machine was far fy arrears; nud, uuless something was done, mid * done tmmedi- ately. national bankruptey must ensue, and possibly fnsurrection wmikl revotution. The Em- peror at once resolved upou a high-handed measure, and of a nature never before heard of in Piteafrn’s Istnl, Ho went fu state to the church on ‘Sunday morning, with the army st his back, and communded the Minlster ot ‘the Freagury to TAKE UP A COLLECTION, ‘This was the feather that broke the camel's Lack, Iirst one cltizew, and then gnother, rose and refused to submit to this unbeard-of out- rage; und each redusal was followed by the im- mcdiute contisention of the malcontent’s prup- erty, This Vigor econ stopped the refusule, und the colicetion procecded amid a sullen uml om- fnous silence, As the Emuceror withdrew with the troops, he sefd, “Iwill teaeh youwho is master here.” Beveral persons shouted, “ Down with unifleation " Thev were at onee arrested ainl torn from the arng of their weep- lnez trionds by the soldlery. But In the meanthme, As any prophet might linye forescen, o Social Demoernt had Leen de- veloped, As the Ewperor stepped Into the glided Impoerial wheelbarrow ot the church- door, the Bocfal Demoerat stabbed ot him fif- teen or sixteen times with o harpoou, but for- tunately with such a peculiarly Socinl Democrat- fe unprecislon of nim as to do o damnuge, ‘U'hat very night the convulsion came.- The natlon rose as vne man, thoueh forty-nive out of the revolutionists of the other sex. ‘fhe in- fantey throw down thele pitehforks; the cavalry cast galde their cocon-nuts; the navy revolted; mperor was séized und TOUND JIAND AND FOOT IN 111§ PALACE. vas very inuch depressed, e sald: freed you from o gefinding tyranny; I 1ift- ed you up out of your deeradation, und made you s natign among nations; I wave yous strony, compaet, ceutralized Govermment s and, mure than all, [zave i’ou the blessiug of bless. ings,~unlication. I liave done all this, and my reward {8 hatred, ingult, ond these bonds, Take me; do with me asys will, 1 lere re- slen my crown and all my dignities, and gladly do 1 release mysell from their £0o heavy burden, l-‘arf ur sako I took them up; for your sake I ay them down, ‘Ihie Tmperial Jewel is nomore n‘uw 5»,rulm and dofile us yo will the uscless sct- ting. by a nnanlmous voles the peorlu condemned thu ex-Emperor aud the 8ocial Detnocrut to perpetual bavishmoent from cliurch services, or to perpetunl labor as gallev-slaves in the whale- hoat,—whiclever they might prefer. ‘The next day the natfon assembled "agalm, and roholsted the British flag, refnatated the Britlsh tyranoy, reduced the uobility to the condition of cat- monors agatn, und " then strulghtway turned thetr dillcent attentlon to the weedlnF of the rutned und neglected yam-patehes, wid the re- habitjtation of the old useful industries and the old beating und solmcing ploties, The ex- Emperor restored the lost Trespuss Inw, and cx- platned that he hud stolen ity—not to [njure vy one, Lut to forther his politicsl uru?cuu. ‘I'herefore the nation gave the late Chilel Aagis- trate Nis ofllce again, sud also bis allcunted property. pun_refleetion, the ex-Emperor and the Soeml Democrat chose perpetual banbshment from rellelous services In lm: erenco Lo perpetust Tabor u8 alley-sluves * with purpetual rellzlous Aervices,” ns they phrased {83 wherefore the pao- Dlo helieved thut the poor fellows’ troubles had unseated thelr reason, and 80 they Eml ped L hlusl. ‘m confine Uiew for the preseot. kvhluh they did, Such fs the istory of Pltealra’s ** doubtful acquisition,” TIHE *MOONSIINERS.” Uxperlonces Among Them by o Chleago Hoveuun Otllcor, Ma}. Joseph Kirkland turned over ton Tuin- UNp reporter yestendoy the following extra from o Jotter recelved by him frow u well-known reveaue oflicer who s “dolng the “moon- shine districts of Tennessee: + » « Thave had a roueh thoe during the past two wecks, but feel quite hoteful withal, ‘The people in the moonshing aistricts ure wetiling tired of this continned strife, and many of the citizans ure wllling to rendor all the uld_ I thelr lmwur to suppress the flileit whisky crafile which Ney say {8 rulning every youni man o the land. It te atrange that movnshine whisky sbould work more harm thoy tux-pald spirits; buc such Is the fae Jeft the bont at %w#% and soon becamd convineed that [had really found thy » Confederit X Ruads,’—oul; of the I% M. was not Nasby, The Puat-Oflce {8 nuver open exeept when some one gous to the nearest grow-shop for tho Postmaster, und as suon aa he hins Jooked vyer tuo totters hu lotks the door and hurrlea back to Buacom's, Ly erybody horo i3 3 3y oliticlan, und the discussions thiat we hear would soon convinee Sherman thut ho has not legrned the tist prineipl and the President that ho knows avsolutely nothing of the & polley ! which alone can * rac- onella ! the Souf Court was in sessfon, and [ had 8 falr oppor- tunity to study the habits and desires of the Bourbons, who control thy regton, and 1t 1s sale to say that thelr demands ary tot golug ta be of a modest nature whenever they arc o o position 1o oonlurce them, ‘Fhey Jook forward to the year of jublice, wlen the Democri possvsd all brauches of the Government, sud onch of the falthful wll bu rewarded with 8n ollce, aud when thue sluves liborated - during the War, well as ail thy chickens * stolen by the 'Yaukees,” wiil bo pald fus, Of courss this folly is not unlversa), but the demagogucs huva led the mussus 19 vo- leve lu It, and the people who kuow butter aro compelted to coineido oF take o back sat, 'Lho pest men prefor the latior course. As ono of them satd to meg * The times are not ¢ipe fora chauge, uicd thera 1s no use in wasting your en- erules by bammering ou cold tron." . Lremalned In ¥### threy days, and then start~ ed up couutry on horscback with ## and ## apy a United States Comnisslover, We were Jolned by two natives who, actuated by a loyu! seusy of favors to come, rendored us yaluablo assistunce, About oncs in three days we would find 8 vatch of uufortunate wooushiners on our bunds, wid then the Commisstouer would call the court to oraer, and the nedrest county fail would rocelve such of the offenders a8 could not wive ball for ppearanceat 2*##% fortrinl On(he29thwo heard the enses. We used an_old corn-crib foe, a court-room,—Judge, clerk, prisaners, and spec- tators occupying seats on the corn. It would have made a pleture for an ortist; and, It one had heen there and had drawn the scene to the 1ife, I hope my vwn children would never recoe- nize my portralt therein, Covered with mud from head to foot, rough, and uncared for, recognition would e an fnsult, We atopped ono night with a olanter near the #%% River, The gray mara was evidently the better horse on that ranche. At supper she took oceasion to tell us that aho “sprung from the first familles of Virglnny,” After supper ahe took a acat near the fire, and, propning one foot about haif-way up the mantel, leaning hack her chalr, and (uterlacing ber handa behind her head, presented the finest plcturuof a high-born Virginion that T eversaw. When she Jearnell tlint we were revenua ofticers, it was plain that #he had small relish for onr company. **‘'Ihe hern people have to be taxed to edicate tdren of the No'th, nnd then they tell us swo have to bell our childron-—they's so wild.” Findluie reason 1o suspect that ‘we were Re- vublicans, she broka out afresh, T just don’t Wwant nothing to do with them radlcal3, [ don't, They shan't ses by iy firo 4 1 know it they shan't, T dispise 'em, I'do” Not feellng dis- posed o bo turned out In the rajn, 1 tarned the converantion, umd endeavored to mollify her by prasing the Southerners—~thie small feet of the lndles, ete. This. brought o sickly smlle to her face, und sho sald, “That's a fact, Mv family wera noted tor thele Jittie fect. Nune of us wore more than No, 2" Faw that Capl. *#% glanced at the brogan which alorned the fire-place, but he eadl noth- ingr, and the old lady rewained silent for quitea timo. But soon the subject of temperauce came up, und 1 shortly saw that another storm was brewlng, 8he brought her right foot down to the floor and ber hanila to her lap, bul pres- ontly the left fool was clevated 1o n position on her rleht knee, and she began: * {entlemen, I don’t belleve in no such nonsonse, 1 don't! My pap made whisky all his life, he did, and I've made mony a doublin® myself, 1 have, und [ tell you I never was drunk but onee in my llel™ Fearlog o pew invitation to take a seat by somebody eisc's fire, I now suurested poing to hed, oud we_strangers were stowed nway In the loft, aud had svon torzottenall abuut our snanll- footed bostess und the exemplary 1ife shic had ed, At #wrEwe wo found n lawsuit In prog- ress. A preacher hald aued a rumseller o r cover the value of a barrcl of mooushine whisk: Una brother testifled thathe hud attended divine scrylce on & certain Bunday np *RkEks Landing, whero the plalotiff ofliciated, and after the service the minister guve him g bottle of the whinkv to take as asample to the defendant, Buscom ordered the whisky, but now decllined to pay for it, as belog inferfor to the satd sam- ple. “The verdict was for the reverend plalntiil, who s thus encouraged to persevere in his doublo work In the vineyard,—orthodox sonl- saving and ileit distilline; This seems to mo *a_pecnlfar penple,”'— whethier the Lord’s or the Devil's {s not for we 1o sy, nuw TUE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE. Tux the Life-Insurance Compnnies. To the Xduior of The Tribune. Ci11cAqo, Feb, 14.—Is there any reason on the earth or under it, why forelgn Hfe-insurance companles doing business in this Stnie should not pay thelr just proportion of the Statetaxes? ‘These companles do o large snd very profituble business. They aro in the annual recelpt of ¢nonmous sums of money. ‘This money i matn- Iy Inveated outsido of the State. 'The profits of the business are immense. Tu cight years they have taken 332,000,000 from the peonle of lllf- nols. They yay back but oue dolfar for every four reeeived. "The business fs a moral If not o lexal fraud, an {mpostition on the lgnerance nud credulity of the unwary, It {3 an array ot llgures nraiust Tacts, [t Is an exception to thernle that figures do not lie, fur it figures never by any acellent approxhnate the truth, ‘The busine.s onght to be suppressed by 1aw, but so Jung as It exiats 1t surely vurht to bear Its proper Flire of e burdens which are Imposed upon ali othie kinds of business, 1t {3 nut, perbaps, on easy thing to pass 4 law Impostng tases on lleansur- unce, becuuse these companles always have on hand a Jargze fund of the poltev-holders’ tmoney rendy to deteat what they chvose to call ** hos- tile fezislation, but ft mialt he tried. Ueontk A, BIUPELDT. The Indictinent Disminsed, To the Euttor of “T'he Trivune, Cu11cA00, Feb, 14.—In this morning's {ssue of your paper you arc at much pains to state thut the indictment found nearly o year ago against J. C. Richards “has not been dismigsed™; that he *‘is on bail, and the only action taken fn the case so far was thot o month or miore ugo it was eallod for trial, and, Richarda not apprar- ing, hisbond was forfelied, which defauit was set malde a fow daye ago, the understanding having been that when the case was ealled ft. should be continued. ‘The case will Le tried fn due season, provided Richards ean be hud.” Now, just why you orc su cacer to parade before the “world every petty sccusas tlon against Mr. Richirds 1 do not know, but it is very plajn thut there s a mali- cions feeling at the hottom of {t, or yon would not be constantly perverting fucts and throwlug out fnnuendoes concerning him. Hal you wmerely desired to report the fucts, you would huve stated that on Monday last 1he’causo was 8ot for trial, and that State's-Attorney Mills upon proper examination, at once dismissed the fndictment without the formality of a trial, With reference to your gratuitous innuendo thut Mr. R, *“ight ot be found,” I desire to eay to you that his oflice {s at 155 Eust Mourog street, whero all ean find him at aoy and all thmes, and Lwill vouch that he will be ready und willing, us he always has boen, at suy thne to meel any asccuser face to fuce, ciilier i the Criminul Court ur suy other forum you mny seleet, and Wil “stand and ablde? the resuit of any charge or investizatlon wileh may bo made, B, A, Sugnnun Attorney fur J. C, llichards, Franeo, To the Elitor af The Tribune. Cn10ARO, Feb, 14.—~Therc wes n large meet- Ing of citizens yesterday called together for thy purpose of orgauizing a celebration of the vletory of the French Republle. ‘They met un- dor the 8herman House, dfscussed the matter, und coneluded that they would not do auything but appolnt a committes to walt upon the French Consul and ask il to take the {nitiativo in the premiscs, Now wo may look upon France with pride. Tt bas been said and published thut a govern- ment of the peoplo by the people could not b stably cstablished In” France, her veople hefne too turbulent, thero helug too many fuctions— lusperiulists, Orleanists, Legitintsts, wieh lte- publicans, and especlally bebiie surrouided by countrivs mhinfeal Lo a republican form of goy- urnmont, It ¥s truc that we have scon many revolutlons in Frunce within the last hundred yonrs; tho-e of 103, '30, M8, nad 'TL And ot 18 rhe best un- swer to the eharge of anti-Republicantsuy that lwuplu have struggled always tor Hboerty, Thele blood umd treasures huve heen sucrileed with- ouL measuro Lo fres themselves from wuy Jorn of tyrauny, Bevause you have secn tien bear the yoko patiently uuiler o Nopolean; beeara gage-luwa were enucted and feroclously exvented under & King or au Ewperor, Torelcners to France have mld,' # Ohy that peaplu Is not it for sell-government,” And il they rebelled agaliist opbusition agaln ond ngatn, tilal last thie foea uf thu people, Kings, Buperors, uoblli- ty, and others must tuke bick sents, Are not tho usplrations, strogalus, paticuce, peracverance, il Joftiness of purposs of thy great ustiun of Fraueo worthy of iruise und fmi- titlont My spaco dous not “sllow me to dwell ou 1he subject, Shull we, here In Chicago, have acolebration of the birth, strugetes, nud now Hrin eatablishment of u sister Rupublict Whon the Unlon of these Colunles wus born, they wera fursalon, scorned, wnd dogtied 1o serlsh Lo Lion's wrasp. A shigle poopto e ]ult’cll at thele birth, and not only that, but licard the criea of urrony of youung Amerien, uind, with su entnusiastic sympathy, Lalayette, Ro- chambeust, 1'Estalug, and thoussnds of other Frenchmen, sprung rom that people upon the roaring Lion ninb suved what wo have nows the United Btates of Ameriva, The heart of Francu has alweys besten warm for America, wnd now that wo comtempluts her triumph can we have a public demuustration uf our juy und coungratulation townrd our younyg und “strong Hopublic: of Francel Our Muyor, clty aud couuty otlleers, Guard of Trade, muers chints, bankers, lawyers, und others muy an- swrer, ‘The clttaens of Milwaukea organize & grand demonstration for next week, with over G0 vrowioent German-Americans on thefe st of inlifators. Other citfes propost alsu to ecle- brate Grevy, Guinbetia, the Lecistators, und the peopla of “hapoy France, Lut us rejoice, in. deed, uudt sthutlate othee natlons ta follow and Joiu in the holy furmation sud alllancy of & _untvereal Republle, U, Desans. | e —— Whera 110 1iad ISueu In Prison, # {{ave you ever been In prison 1" asked a law- yer of a witnuss, whow hawasdisposed to h-.u\‘m;: wr.' uml bull{ fu a Boston court, **Yes, & When ¢ ¢ Jn 1803, ** Whera{" “In Ande ville, ‘There was o momentary pausu fur by 3 aud thew a round of applanse that shook (b court-rouus, RADWAY'S REMEDIX . R-R-R. Strang Testimony from Hon, Georwro Blarr asto 1he I'ower of Radway's Ready Reliet ina Caze of Sciatic Rhenmalism, ' Xa. 3 VAN Nz3s Praow, Now Tork, D, NAnwAT: With me your lm!nnma orked wone dera. wor thalast thres years I have tiad frequent and. eavero attacks of sciatica, sometimes extondlng from thalumuar reglons to 1y ankics, ond at times ia Loth lower limbe, nring e time T have beon this aficted, Thave remedics recommended by wise trivd alinost. all the ncn and fools, nopina 10 ind Fellct, but all praved (o b fAllurer 1Lave trieil varlons kints of hatha, mantpulations, outward Appileations of linltnents 100 ntmerous to mentlon, nnd prescriptionsof tiio most eminont physi- ciang, all of which falied to glva me Fullef, Last Mewermbrr. At Lhe urgent renuest of A friond who had heen afficted a4 myscifi, 1 wnd inducad to try our remedy, [ was then ulfering feartully with oog wf my old trirns, To my surprisa and deilght (e At nonileation Fave me ease, nfier bathing And Fubbing the_ parta ffected, loaving the imb in a creaind by tho fielinf, In A short {ma the pain passed entirely away, altough Laya sigit periodlual attacis Ayproachiny a canuo of weaitar, L know no o 1o clre el aod feol quite majter of tha sityation, SR ey o T ravel witho i Yoirstraiy, ¢ GEU, STARI. RIEUMATISM, NEURALGLA, DIPIHTHERIA ; _INTLUTNZA, Sore Throat, Difficult Breathing RELIEVED 1N FEW MINUTES, DY RADWAY'S READY RELIEF For headache, whother atck of nery fumbago, naluaand weaknuss in the b eyt palnt around tho liver, bley joints, pains in the bawols, fieartbu inds, vhilitaing and frostbites, 1ad ifeg will afford immodlate easc, ‘anid for & few days cficct o permauvit curo, B 2. B RADWAY'S READY RELIEF CURES TIE WORST PAINS In from Gne to Twenty Minutes. NOT ONE HOUR After Beading this Advertisement nood uny one Buffer with Pain, RADWAY'S READY RELIER 184 CURE FOR EVERY PAIN. It was the firstand fatho ONLY PAIN REMEDY That toxtantly stops the mast excrucating patas, al; lays imiamuiution and curcs Cougestions Wietier uf Tl Lungs, btomach, Joweis or utlier glands or orguns, by one spjileation, In from One fo Twenty Minutes. X0 matter hotw violent or oxcructating tho paln, the Ricuniatie Bedsnidden, lofirn, ~ Grippled, Nervous, Neursigic, o prostrated with dlicaso msy sufler, RADWAY'S READY RELIER WILL - AFFORD INSTANT EASE. Inflammation of the Kidneys, ‘ Inflamuation of the Bladdex Inflammation of the lowels, . Congestion of the Lungs, Sore Throat, Difficult Breathing, Palpitation of the Heart Hysterics, Croup, Diphtleria, Catarrh, Influenza, Ileaduche, Toothache, Neurnlgin, Rienmatism, Cold Chills, Ague Chills, Chilblaing, and Frost Bites rhoumntism, s e Siia s of i 4 patos of all e Heady Re- ontinued uss Price, W ication of the Leady Relief to tho part ot Tiera thy pati or digiculty exiets will Rl vata ' or . to sixty drops In hoif & tumbler of water wiil Inn few minutes cure Gramps, Spaeine, Sour Stoinach, Tlearthurn, Slck Headache., Dlarthoa, Dysentety, tolle, Wind in tie Bowels, and it internai Palg,, ‘L rwvolorn ghould alwaya carry o hottle of RADWAT'S READY | with them. A few drops {n water Yol proveut aickness ar pnind fram chanke of waicr, 'l'-|: hetter than French Brandy or Bitters s 8 stimue ant, FEVER AND AGUE. FEVER AND AGUE cured for fifty cents. There (4 elial ageut b (s world Lhat wilt cure. Fever nd ail, oties Majatious Hillous, Sarict, w, and uther Fevars (aldod b .y e i oy ia. MADWAY'S NEADY HELIEW FlLy ceuta per botties DR. RADWAY'S Sarsaparillian Resolvent, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER, TOR THE CURE OF CIIRONTO DISEASE, SCIROFULA Oit 5Y PHILITIC, NEREDITARY OR CONTAGIOLS, DE ITSEATED IN TR Lungs or Stunucl, ‘r‘lrl‘ n or Houcs, Pleah or CORRUPTING T'i*lllfsal%lfiu[‘)‘smn VITIATING Chrente heumatism, Scrufula, Glandulsr fwelling, Hucklng Dey Congh, Cancerons Alvctious, Syphititic Comuints, Bivodin of 1o Lunit Dyspopala, Waier rash, Tie Poioreaus, White pwellings, tumors. Tle corn, Bkin and A0p Dilseases, M ferouriul. Discasce, Foe il Camplalnte, Gout, Dropey, buit Kbeum, Srow chials, Constimption, Liver Complaint, &c. ot only does tha Rarsapartilian Tesolvent excel oY reutvdbul naeta in the curn of Chronie, Beroftlous Comtiturional, oud bEin- Dlscased,, but it 18 thy ouly ponitlve cure for : KIBAEY AND BLADDER COMPLAINTS, Vttinary and Wamb Discascs, Gravel, Diabotes, Dropay, Eruppits of Wuter, lucontluenco of Urito, Bright's Dleare, Allumiaarfa, aud 1n nll custs whero'th Drick-dhst deposlia, br the water I8 thic! mixed With wdbatanoes Hko thy whtio of & i I ero 1 ) long-dust deposits, and et ticrs 14 rlektag et st il fase; arc Water, wiid i i in siatl af e hack and sl the loina, bum' by drugyistie PIICE ONE DOLLAK, OVARIAN TUMOR " 0P TEN YEARS GROWTH CURED By Dr.RADWAY'S REMEDIES. DI, RADWAY & €O., 82 Warronest.,X DR. RADWAY'S REGULATING PILLS, ele 1y coat um, sl g ez gl sre e Y. a0 e ute or i Hikorbur or tlie: ot Gr, owels, Widneys, Blaldur, Jiceyuiis Yuaduche, Conntibution, Custlvens, 1idis yepeviia, Mliousus-s, Fever, Infanimativiy Tiies, snd £l dersugements of Wd i Warrauted 10 odect a bodltiva eurs: Coutaluiog Bo mireury Auneral of symptams resulting frooy PRy or ¢ st Fol, i T L Bromash, Swlimi biliealt firestiii, Fluiiering at or vudovatin® bensatluns Whel n e b s Eain Boto st Wol teloras “0r° Holiphration. \ulluvnmu“i Al ikt g s, FAU0 1RGSR A suddon FIERCHOMS 00y Vi Wil frcw via iatem tronms i e b ahave: pamed ‘disorlors, Price, 33 ol g bi's." Boid by Druglats, o REBEAD « False and True.”? Eond s lettoratamp ta RADWAY & CO., No. 33 Wan "m:tmmu Wusth thousands will bo 4934 § Qe