Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 7, 1879, Page 7

° . ! TUE CHICAGO: TREBUNE: BONDAY. APRIL 7, 1879-TWELVE PAGES. MA The Tria HI STEVENS. 1 of Her Husband to Begin ‘l’o-Day. Story of the Shooting and the Causes Leading to It. Affoctionats Young Men Who Wrote Letters to a Married Woman. ' A Married Lifo Consisting of n Swift Succession ‘ of Rows and Reconeltiations, ’ The Statements Mads'-by the Aconsed, “pnd the Evidonco of the Gor- Tegpondanoa, 3tisnow some months ainca the killing of Maite Ste ns, and the trial of her husband, Peter E. Stevens, will begin this mornlug In the Criminal Court, elty for many ye No murder occurring in this ars excited more general inter. ost than did this at the time: ft wastommitted und fora consideralle period thereafter, and this, with what protalses to bo an exciting and a memorable trial , Wil no doubt make it one of the protninent cases in the alrendy lung Dist of Chleago: murders, The circumstances directly attendiug the commission of the deed were given special prominence In Tom ‘Trinusn's account of the affalr, published the mornlug after thig melancholy tragedy, July 1, 1878, and the -same account touched upon some of the hidden springs prediction that which prompted ff, with a the Inter developments would be productive of some curious revelations as to the rather uncnyiable positton occupied by cer- } tain ontside par tica, whose indircet connection ‘wvith the caso would be scen to be one of its moat Important features, ‘This prediction was moro than fulfilled. 4 5 THE STORY OF THE MONDER ITSELF “that calun, Ptill suinmer wight of Sunday, the RUth of June, fs easily told. Mamie Stevers left “her mother's hou ine, Dhouse inthe rear of No. W2 Weat Congress street, after supper, remark- ing that she was going’ to the Church of the Eplphany, on Throop street, opvositu Jefferson Park. Sho was next seen by n coupte of young Jadivs, Miss Sadie Cox and Miss Kittle Whevier, sitting on one of the rustte benches inthe park in company witha young inan, They did not know her, bw tt her beauty truck them at once, nud they passed by with the remark, “What'a handsome young girl’? Just then they enw, among the bushes some distance baci of the scat, another young man, who appeared tobe skulking about, This elreumstance ald not particularly (impress them, and-théy passed on. The hand some young girl” caught up with them after they had gone a few steps, In- troduced herself i an excited manner, and agked them where thoy were going. ‘They told her they were going to Congress street, and sho surprisedly exclaimed, ‘That is where I live,’ following it up w aveompany them, vith a request to be allowed to » On the way she remarked thint ber husband had caught her in the park with o young man, whom ‘sho had known at school, and with whom sho had taken oo walk Instead ,of going to church. Jlor husband. had called the young man foul names, w'seniils ensucd, aud ho choked und booted her companion and ordered im to go home. ‘The three young ladies were on thelr way towards Congress street, when Stevens appenred ut the corner of Contre nve- noc and walker d-west towards them, Mra, Hthvensremarked, “Mero he comes, andwalked slowly on, Wht nt they met, some angry words eusned, and, upon coming in front of No, 300, Stevens eal, “1 want to talk to you. Sho re- plied, * You cannot tals to me. Hoe sald he must, and, as he did go, drew from bis bip- pocket a handkerchief. She vvidently thought a reyolyer was ubout to be drawn upon ber, und asked, “(ARE YOU GOING TO SII00T ME??? He coolly repli! cay eanbi fred GHG Aaa MAE at the fret slot. ‘The other two young ladies Tap away, in thelr fright, at the first shot. ‘I'he nelzhborg, alarmed by the shooting, rushed out and found the lady lying fnsensible on the grass, atargo pool of bloot having already formed on thy sidewalk and fn the grass, ‘They curried ber tuherhome, and her mother, on seein them enter, exclalmed, Oh, he has shot hers I knew it when 1 heard thosy shots. Dr. E, M. Landa, Who aa iminedt ately called fn, fuund one bul- Jet-bole In the left’ side of the face, about an dich beluw the eye, the lead having apparently turken a backward und upward course, probably reaching the brain, and another in the right shoulder, haying" a downward and Dackstard =~ direetloni, Diecding at Thera. was, 10 the, me and — the jouth, * Doctor thought that -the’Jungy tind not been punctures ‘The fuco wound, however, be thoug ty would received every posible attentlon, mul uny ing ciforts were Ang Uife, In the meantir prove fatal.’ ‘The wounded girl ary= made to prolong: her fust-watl- me the murderer had been ar- rested und tnken to the West Madison Street Btation, Oltleers Ray and MeMabon, standing atthe corner of Throop and Morrison strects, had heard tho shooting, and ran at oned to the of the mur young mal eubbage-pateh. rder, As Oftleer Ray went, he iW running ulopg the fence of a Ile crossed the street, halted him, and aeked hin why he was running away, Tie gavo seme equivocal reply, whereupon the ollicer searched him, fndhys s ‘revolver in” hia pockut. Ho was then placed under arrest, As he oflicers with their prisoner passed along on their way towards the station, there waa the usual Joose talk on the part of “the crowd of hangers-on about lynching. It, of course, amounted to nothing. On the way, Stevens gaye his name, and admitted’ that No had done ‘the shooting, and at the station gaye the oflicer A VACKAGE O¥ LETTERS, which he sald contained ausiguations with other men and hia wife, und whieh he enjolued the: ollicer not to ‘These, with goin open without bls. permission. ne others {na roum on Madison Btreet, formed, ns he told a reporter they would, areyclation in tho enac, Tt was noticeably that, while by proteated he wos under most intense tiental excitcient, be appeared quite calm antl collected tn his cell’ ide falled to tnterview that night to ony extent, but sald that, on the nivrrow, ho would make nu statement which would be corrobs arated by letters written to his cwite by various men, Such was the story of the murder Itself. ‘The milesing Unks were tu besapplied, ‘Tie Tin UNE reporters that night cought up un acon: siderable portion of the tustory of the murderer and hls beautiful victim, and more of the fnaide Aistury was forthcoming for several days therv= after, Krom wi hat was jvarted that nizhe, ie uppears that Btevons tet bis wife, then Mamfo Young, at a party on the West Side, somo three or four yours previous, Sho wae not quite i, ‘Dut, bantsome, gay, und thoughtless, bud ale ready blossomed out “in soclety.” Her inather had separated from her father, und she kuew vo dome but that fn whieh the mother waa tempo: rarlly lodgcd—and where she ought to have been kept. Stevens was then employed in the office of the Clerk of Supe- tlor Court, wvarned a good salary, which enabled hii to dress well, aud was lovked upon nan mild sort of a “stunner” by tho girls who Rie bli ‘Tho acquatntutice between the: two eloped itacif. tly went to numer> Smagined that th wy actually loved Ong Another, and thy end of ft afl was that TARY WERE MARWIED {o September, 1875, Kuch promised to noyer Be untrua to thee," but the sequel rather tended to show that the clausy failed tu apply. ‘Their dlspaaltlons—ahe lively and fol ly {n the axtremy, 0 wild, reckless, tmorbid, dul datiirnine— threateued domestic unhapplioss, Within a twalvemonth thuy’ becains ‘catranged, Some aitection still Mngered, however, und, when Btevena lost compelled to his: placa here uml was ge ta Cincinnati, ste fol- Jowed him. ‘Then'catno another Suparotion, and ull later he left t his position there und followed. her to nur mother’s home in this city, — Blo afterwards, ou the llth of: April, 1878, ha iH Orreated und Aned $100 for beating, bruistuz, aud threatening to shout his wife, Mra, Youn swearlug that sho had wrested from lim a ree Volver Juat us he had cocked it and was about Yo tra. In dufuult of the spent of the tu, ho was evntto the Bridewel to work it out. Friends tuterposed, however, und bo = leased... Several tues sluca then ho had eallad Upon his wife, while Mra. Young was away at a wel aaa upon nearly every oveaslon they had developed “squall! "A week or ten Gays before ‘the murder Mra, Young rented the hougy at No. Ui3 West Gongread street, ut both she and ber: daughter irled to foriet Stevens, who wna told thut his prettace ‘Was not wauted about there. ‘Then be tend her nates, tufted to ouaw zen to waking her to mech him, she er then, und ou the Mriday pre- = down hy the Indy, Ho eat dowillile tier ald ceding the myrder ‘bhe recefyed another fram hin, reprogelittig her for meeting nud taking a hiagey-ride witht t 1 f AMAN NAMED BAMINON, fotng hont-riding with him, und meeting him Agaln at Tons Andrews! reatayront in the evan fig. AML thes things were but in a suppositl: tous way,—thongh they ware evitently ine tended to be the most direct charges,—atd, attor hinting that there wero other aid maro rerlous matters back of them, the Jealous lua- Jaud went on to say that, Khe were the hus: band of a wife who had done all Lila, he would rather ecu her dead a thogaand thes than have the family lve upon her fame, Ite added that doubtiess in part duce to the heavy decline in and, ag be did ad, Mamte got up, Stevens raid atlyer tending to discourage production, Ono sho was bis wife, and she dented it. ‘Vhen slr firm alone, nut of the many faflutes of the fast Wonk a a earuanel the young in nthe tothe . few weal, contrived be eas SOT a stocks ut they Joined one another. of roop street H amt our 532 commercfal fntlures of Inst yi and ‘walked on arm [ip ari, Biuyaiia was minds Excitement Enough to Even Sate mahaced to foot up Habliitics to the respectable der than syer, und rote tt the youn isfy San Francisco. total of $11,000,000, As results of these bie fia- fellow in the mouth, Me Jumper into the iid urea, Het it be stated that on the Comstock— fle oF the street, and sang Outs eae yew wisi 8215, pat cu HD old au ella bullion ater, Mamie.” Stevens wen ip to his wife, - pave been taken during the Inst ten years— but ahe tdfused to go hone Sttvttas They he | & Big Bonr unt on the Pino | ieee are hundreds of men beguing for bread; etarted (or she house to havd, a’ tatk with her, Street Stock Board. \ that the tivo insane aaylutmes of this Rtate con. but. before reuching te house, ¢ho caine along fal 2,400 lunaticn; and that almost all the real wok th two lad! sven whe aay Hint, asst ——— estaln Io thie sit Ys as wel! as py bea tata in ni to his story, she amid: There comes the dirty the rural districts, fs mortgaged, As another 1e- iitite pup. Mteveis therrasked herto tak ty | HOW the Big Bonanza Kings sult, let ft be mentioned that axhibitions which he thought ho should, zeta gond reporter tO | iin, gut ge refused. ,What followed bas been Treat Their Friends. in aby other Btate would. bo cousilered an out- toke all the corresnondence ald Rbuw UP | tod’ above, ag sft was’ gathered from the ese- mgo on the morality of the community are here Auch mea, as Kamnaon, Bweot, Giiberts ii] | withceses, for Storuns was persistently allent as ; not only tolerated, hut draw large crowds to OE ET in nay toners Mhetettor el to overything thit occurred after her refusul to Raiding the New Constitution---Big | (he theatre, and that the phyaican having the talk with hin, . a . largest practleo in this city allirms tut two- THEN CAME THE LETTERS Figures and Thoir Results. thirds of his pitionts sre youthe nged from 8 to which played vo important a part fit the care 20 euffering from a namelees disease, Fast ly- aod there were No hearts that. nehed.? h ing, excitement, nnd lack of principle are siinply, They were ostonsthly from’ four parties: © Nel- | A Fight in Gonrt and a Row at Bald. aed this States nul ben one’s attentlon is rete y of ears of age who how He,” whom Stevens said was none other than He , reetoat ao a tesla a BD. Gibert, ayoung fellow of plous tnien who 6 win's, Theatre, nlrendy been tayice divorced, no surprisu should then lived nt. No. 400 West duckeon street; : = LCRA Peaee a eee ets “Charlie,” ofherwise known'ns S$. Sireet, a Special Correspondence of The Tribune, very eameday, The wretched disclosures in young lawyer, CoH. Sampson, the young man -quco,* April 1.—Wh vith th ho aoleninly promised ot to! do a0 avy. inor Bar, Ravscracs:, Agile What selute elie THR AMITIC ADULTERT CASE, und Elfelt, the young fellow whu admitted that | Phenogienally early jadvent of hot, roasting | now being tried here, ‘ean hnrlly haye surprised he was keeping the Carroll wi “Thesuiferers | Weatuer,—the glare of the aun belns intensiiled | any Californian, aud the pugitiste encuwiter pins acral wornnn. ‘The su D ay trled to explain tir tender words of burning | by the brightness of:the gayly-painted wooden | Whilch took place yesterday iu open court be- devotion, but the common verdict was that they | pouges,—a feats upheaval on the Stock Board, a | teen plaluth’s counsel und the Hon, ‘Thomas nd everlnstiuzly given Uhemacives ‘away on fi vor Lalty ; Kitch must stinply lave brought to the reeol- paper, ant flint thy best thing they could do Fae rere Hh PT Behe Jeetion of nay te cal ob days of 14. From woe Lu aay no more about {t. al Court, LF Ce mie, the! We remarks of the Judge, alter the fleht, tt Mathlo’s mother, wid had heen referred to by | been sutlicent during the past week to eratify | ecets very questionable whetler elther of the jad if Stovens in bls atatcurent In effect aga vtomnn | even the Culforniad love of excitement. It | combutents ts to be punished for this flagrant in whom virlue waa an uukuown quantity, de | was on Monday that frtees tonched thelr lowest POnteHIHE Of fated nnd abel Syne: is pe aan Pinion ae ceteaani ee tea polit on the Stock Board, and that the conetl- | the concluston of thetrial. Another eanse celebre treatinent of hls wife, rather more than intl | tutlonal bears—to wif, those who matitain that | whieh may Lerexpected to excite no Utils atten- twatett that Stevetis! ekirts, morally speakiug, | the new Constitutlor will ruin the stock buale | ton is Mr. Lawis Morrison's acto for slander mate uot go ear ay he, wold Mk tg Hate vat” | Rese here, ant compel Wrokers to wlgrate to | iret t “Mie, Evtiice, Gayle al Morniatrs ple holfeve, and subsequent renurtorial invest | Noyuda—enjoyed thele brief hour of triumph. | t aveilieg play lie is i ‘ u ; a t tT * | benellt at the Miwaukes e two years azu. walton.rathen penta. show Hh he dna o) Itwas then that those weak-kneud operators ! partie matte " iva ve tet ant ahiae sweet creature sailing puder thy name of Nellie sy v spation in perfornt Warren, of State street, and ‘had taken her out | who were unable to reply to the pressing de- | evening he had considered a matter of fr pide eked Tor ft OrtEate oblis unl lant aliowty anand for additional margins were sold out, and ablo, at te a Mater ot hestuess, Ace whieh ahe her otter marks of attention. ‘The letters of 5 a y cl 45, ¢ refiises iy Manite to her hustiaud wlle fn Clueinnatt wera | Mt te Nevada Wake, fre ctartably tool At | mutter attuinbered uyttl Inst week, when, neain also published, und preseuted, In thelr sudden | ree blocks of stocks; witch they had a few | playing topether in the anne plece,—" Hunch- transitfons from love to wrath, a truly deplur- | months ago let out utysay, twice or three times | back," —she twittcd him with, his non-com- able picture of thelr domestle Infelleity. Mueti | the prico they now pald for them. Having ac- piance with her demu for payment. of them, as algo of the other letters, will, no | complished this plenaant Httle feat, the word uf + QUITE A SCENE TOOK race : with a reproach for heyhaving. written to a Mr. of Clnelunatt, ahi with o statement that thi would be life Inst letter to her. and she bad botter eave ft, for it might be of service, thousl he was afraid tt would not. A postscript cons tained a slur to the effect that Dr. Fraser must Indeed have enfoyed jor company the previous alternoon. "The nest’ day, Saturday, ete ro- calved ashorter but even stronger note. Tt cuntalnud eeveral more threats, and closed with the statement that shu lind ouly about reventy hours to live, During the same day he was seen hapeliy around the nelgbbornootd, and Sunday morning found him there again, ‘To summa of the nelghbers and some young fellowa of his acquaintance ho made threats about “a sensation coming ont of that block,” and of the approaching’ time for blood and murder," Towards 4 o'clock of the afternoon of thit tatal day, Dr. Frazer, the gens Ueman referred to tt the “above letter, and an old Sriend of, the family, calied upon her, and begged her’ most earnestly not. to leave the house, ag Stevens byd threatened to kil her, and would carry out his purpuse. When the Doetor went out, aeeording to the neighbors, be inet Stevens, who wits apparently on the watch for him, aud an animuted conversation fallswed, Inspiteof the repeated warntiuys she had re- eelved, however, and the protestations of bur mather, Mame Stevens went out dhit evening, and inet her fate. ‘To everybody's astonishment, the wounded girl lingered on, although unconsefoits, until 1:80n. m. of thedtn of duly, when she quietly passed fnto the sleep that knows no wakhig, In the meantiine, the bottom facts has been coming out by the eolumn. Stevens mude doubt, come out on the-trial, and serve to ime 1 h 04 N command was given betawsen the wets, and Moresun brings suit H8 PROMISED STATEMENT part a decided rotish to the procecdinga, : : calnist Misa ytlnic avin TRENT nace eee peat maortees exavunuations tie iacrak Of wo enuaNdné tite ncans, aualnst Mfles Eyuinie for having wpptleg ta hii to Tne Trius reporter the nextday. Pass: | ing oheewites aul the Coroners epithets, ft jar,” wind “negro. 's Inquest fol | The small fry who wil ecll with La share Js exeutlent nctor, | nt wtnt ead oie, Jowell in SheSenaual order, suk on ite eae profit having been ie out in the break, thers | fy in West, dudien} a any tates le Worl jay that Mamie Stevens was ald away in the | yy, culty in whipping up the i rade i y cath, ma te fob ao ears i filly ang | Was ne diMeutty in whipping up the pour beara | caged at Baldwin's rienda, the husband who struck her down was i : held without ball to nwatk the action of the | agme the delight of gman who bad sold Mex: | iver way to Australia, wht thin getion, nay Grand Jury. Of his fudietment, of the previous | foun short at 243g,<Ophir ot 21, and Sierra | gerionsly foterfere with her plans. Morrison's effort tu hive the case tried, horetofors of to | Nevada nt 87 having 40 take them in respect- | wife—Misa Ituse Wood—ts about. ta Jenve Bald- avail by reason of one pretext al then— | ively at $33, 826, and’ BAG oo aliare, and that | Win's, having epted the position of leadhuz f 1 4 ee! . i! altace! 1 vf e very t) aulot she ay Meir at Saint Taauuty, ike within forty-eight Loupe! ‘his fs the kind of Indy at Wallack’s, er loss will be very much ine over his necount of their acqualutance and subsequent marriage and coming down to the unhappy post-nuptial relattous, {f, appears, ace vording to this statement, that, while 8tevens was working nichts in the Recorder's oflice, bo frequently discovered on reaching home that lila wife had gone out to places of questionable repute—-once to a common gort of m dance at Grows Opera-Hause, in company with a girl of oad ebaracter, He algo learnea, he snitt, that As Ar, Morrison ta en " r ae Be j rate for mnotliee year, ‘o figures they had ireely dreamed of, 1m- je sult canine wise Inconyeniency hifing but: hed y ae with Miss Eytinge {tig otlerwise, She ts hur Bho was intlnale with Charlie’ Reynolds, a ! : 6 i felt in the light-comedy parts, Halsted street ambien, AN this ade Him | Public are fully aware, drubbing the bears are constantly wetting bere, | 7, ig ntmost a auestton whether the opera mad, ond induly, 1870, he picked np and uit paras and yet they ara over iready to return to the | troupe which open liere after Easter will have for Cinetunatl, Mls wife soon followed. and WANSAS, ‘ charge. ‘The very next afternoon Mark Me- | nuy great measure of success, People ure al they Wed Happily" enough tant hie alse ashe Donald, commonly ‘called “Urea Major,’ | ready forming their plans to Teave the elty, and cuvered alot of letters in hee trunk written by ‘Tho Stato Mistorieal Socloty—Letter From | shouted deflantly, '$ell 200Mexlean_ ab 33, A oer eeete ae Pde Willan Lloyd Garrison, seller 30," upon which one of the Bonanza | per of persons contemplate joining the Southern To the Lditor of The Trivune. Nontennnts retorted (sith, “Pll sell ’em to you | Pacitic Naliroad excursfon into Arizona ext Orrion ov Tun Brats Hisrontosn Society, | at 822% und deliver ein to-morrow morning! | wonth, on Cie completion of the Hue to Mari Torexa. Kan, April4.—In behalf of the Kansus | which rafsed a lnugn dzalnst the Great Bear, he | CoP Wells, and many more are going off to State Historical Soclety, I Incloge you a allp cous | being somewhat distiuguished for his tardy de- THE YOSEMITE VALLEY taining a letter from William Voyd Garrison | liveries. It was only last year that, while | by the new Madera route, This ts a wonderful euncerning the work of the Soclety, mid make | Ophir was eclling at“63, the chief Bonanza faprevonte caveat Hh Ee Res Wiel, the request that you give it insertion, —our ob- | broker entered the arena, exclaiming, “Give 63 | leavin San Frauclsco at 4p. m., reaches Madera ject being thus to attract the attention of the | for 1,000 Ophir,’? nnd ‘befora the close of that | shortly alter midnight, and remains io his old Autl-Slavery workers throughout the coun | day Ophir was selling ts890 a ehare. Tt is 0 | sleepling-car until 6 or Gorclock the next morn try to the fact that our Society is engawed tn | prevatent iden in the Bost thnt, when the Bo. | {uc The start by. conch fe the snade, and collecting materials bearing upon thu history of | Nanza firm contemplate any suck coup, they eve | iineh tine. ‘That meal di Bhp phe thepctie thelr friends timely warning, One te continu. | nel tine. That neal dispatched, the, coach fmportant events which occurred iy the progress | MTT ITS ES ee abiiaiied on the ouker | starts off uentn and landa the traveler iu the of the Anti-Slavery cause, to the end that some aids bir ital % ie ouler | valley the same cvening. In this way, fn addl- co-operation in the work of our Society may be ton to tha economy of time, the tourist swill be CHARMING TYTLE STORIES ¥ 4 ,, seeured from such persons, Yours very truly, 4 able:toisate.s vuolt.deal-al snoney hand this FE. G. Avams, Secretary. poor td of how Flood, or Fale,'or Mackay enabled enmo | season especially the saving is Hkely to be larce, vil to make o million, or at lenst.a couple arrangements ha' cH tad to take the of hundred thousaud dollars, Never wos a stturs to the Sunday-Schuol Conyention in Bosrow, March 25, 1S71.—F. @, Adams, See- | ereater mistake made, Mr. Flood {3 an ent- | dune utreduced rates. If any larve delegation retary Kansua State Hiatoricat Sociely—Dran Sin: | neatly secretive belnh’ Not a eleri, nob a | purpose coming from Chicago they will do well, Plense accept my thanks for your letter, and | broker—and ono mint frobably safely add not | trom a pecuniary point of view, “to make are also for the paniplict avcompanyiuy ft. contain. | % relative—enjoys ifs cdiltidence, It was not ot- | rangements for camping out when in the Yo- fie the first blenfat: report of the Bonrd of | Ways so. In years goud:by he was genial and | eeinite, Not only will they saye time and money Directors of the Kansas State Htstorieal Society, | eben, and possibly morg flan one man was able | by so doing, but they will olso probably enhance winch L have read with great Interest. at achint from hint to buy Consolidated Virginla | thelr own pleasure, ‘The formation of such a society Is cause for | At S10 ur Shand sell Teint s800n share, But | It tea pity that. Dr. Everts, Inte of the Firat speelal congratulation, and an event of histor- | Years of constant toil, venseluss vigilance, and | Baptist Churet, Chicazo, cannot rematn in Cat- feal importance far ‘beyond: the Mitts of the | continual study bave mide of Mr, Floud nreti- | wfornla til the Convention meets. His minis- State; for there ts nothing more thrilling fn | cent and crusty milliénatre. Even after the | trations bere for. several Sundays past have Amertean history than the stromele agatnst | Luethess of the day fs dvtr, he Is ever watchful | been lurgety attenced, and lie fa overwhelmed * Horder-Rufianism ” (atlas the Siuye-Power) to | that no hint as to his {atontions should eseaps | with fuvitations to lecture iu the interior. ‘The sevure freedom nnd free inatltutions to Kansas, | lim. Wy strong, curnust character of = struelo whieh if ft uu terminated others 3 ot Ane oecaslan of Letita Aoplean's pitnesié ie Di. BVERTS’ PRRACIING wise than it did, would have beemfraneht-with: | Baldwin’ nt iy Chit actor—wi ui or Si 1 hppulling consequences, wot only to the State | Yeon acquainted with FIUBA for yenrs—went to | urdeneunclng Salter dosueration, unneiuelpled itself, but te the whole country,‘and postponed | the Bonanza King’s box between the acts and | jaws, ling acquired for bln the esteem of large the abolition of the dread{ut system of Chattel- | Was complimented on his}Herformance of faster | uinbers of persons here, und had ho wot been Slavery to an indetlufte pertod. -No pains should | Waller iu the *finnchbati.” Ah," eatd Mor- | Sirewdy eaptured by the rooklyn church at of. bo spared to necumulnte und prosorve Whatever | rison, “how rich a manu could ‘make me | fore would have lieen made to retain iit inthis relates to that strucule, tut -vosterity nay | You would only tell me‘Phat stocks to buy” | ciry. "So many of the clergy coming bere from know bow ft oricinuted, utd was conducted pro | “Lew,” replied Flood ‘with a grim smile: “I | tie East deoni it taeupilunb anon Tat a say andeons what were {ta horrera on tho part ot | mut tell you when to Hiyy but the Lord alone | ginouth things to {he congremalions they are one “rank Enecrt, of this city, and avother man whose name ho did not recollect. They Ne ¢ “pratty rough,” as he expressed it, notl a rbw followed. ‘Fhe trouble was patched up, however, nud others fullowed only to be “made up’ again, After awhile he concluded to let her go ond visit tis parents near Milwaukee, whero she stayed about two months, when ha wontaftér her, brought her back to Chicago, and returned himself to Cincinnati, It. was arranged that abo should go down thers fon week, and ho went up tue road to met her. She was not on the train, and her mother, in answer to hls telegraph, replied that Manic didn't want to go back to him. Then he posted up here, and, about the first thing hoe Uld, discovered her going to_Hooley's with a young fellow nanied Johnnie Crowley, te took her home, remluded her that he could tuke ner to all the shows in town ff sha wanted to gu, and the next day they started for Cinein- nati, Sho had previously burned the Engert aud other letters, she snd, nnd foro while after thelr return to the allezed Paris of America everything went on emoothly, ‘Then he tound that she was writing Ietters to Billy Davis, ex- door-tender at Jfooley’s, In whleh sho spolie of the rides they hud enjoyed together, ete, To make matters worse, hie also found that. she and a young fellow by. the name of Keeley wore planning to run away together. Another row foliowed, witb the ustial “ kiss and wake up.” Shortly afterwards Mamlo tensed a ring away from him and cleared out for Chicago, without, 60 much us saying By your leave.’ le wrote to her und asked her to come back, recelving 9 stroug response that he would have NOTHING MORE TO DO WITIT IM, « (He -reptied +t hekhoniu writyewtendyer he pleascd, but she needn't answer unless she saw flt, On the 2d of January, 1878, he récelved no long letter from her, which he siterwards found was nenrly an exact copy of avery sentimental eifusion written tu hur by Charlie Sweet, one of the youn men who lad been baskine in her siniles. ‘The tone of the letter inspired him with a hope that they might make no again, and he the lawless invaders, what {ts -sufferinse and | could tell you when to él." calléd upon’ to nddresa that the herole sneriiiees on the part of the friends of fin con Pian preacher dellvoringe tis mesvane. tulle am tee partial Mborty. and what gratitutlo sul honor | 43 apparently a moro comuimnleative man, but | lessly could not fail to haye a beneilefal effect. will be due to the latter for thelr steadfast und | fy reallty there ure buy yery few persons who | ‘The Dactor remains in this State for three Sndomituble vindleation of the rights o€ human | ever wot any (rnstworthy; laformation out of | weeks longer, und may ho expected to preach in nature, under trials and In the nildet of perils | Jim Falr,, As for Mackey, ho Is an absolute | Chicavo on tie 7th of April, on his way to the Incomparably greater than any to which the nct- | sohynz, communteating yothing even to poor | Atlantic seaboard. ors ft ie ciuilies for American Judopendence { WW, who was his parsner for fifteen yeure, ao were subjected, g t ri How aliferent would have boon the fata of a stot mittens F giearmacee ne er ; NIE :- RAILROADS. Kansas if Sloyery hud’ been pucceastully catab | 9 “ratse. One of Macksy’s best friends to- De Pevedualy Hom aslonisuing: kde heen fer | Sag sna moneinan whe eal ae ho. eum stable SOR e eT eaT a ss Bt tr | with him every duy for sixiweeks, ane vet utters A final attempt will bo made cn th th of erowth fn intelligcnee, induntryy onterprige, | ed not one word about mia. These men have this month ArikG avait Paette 2 edt thts population, aud materiul prosperitys and wt the | heen known, rather than satisfy the curloalty of : present tine what strides she is muking tn de- | persone in whose welfare Uhey taok an interest, | city to prevent the disruption of the Bouthwest- veloping her ample resources, and how trresietl- | to hand them from $1,0M),to $25,000, with the | ern Ratroad Assoctatlon, ‘The buttding of the blo is the magnetism by whieh sheds drawing to | remark, “Go aud do what-spn Ike wit . exter Shieago & herself trom ull quartore &. wlichty imutyraiion genial ee pat ae ate ike wat it, only | new extension of the Chicago & Alton Railrowdl Unt ean seurcoly tall to place her, ere long, in | Pye ae . from Mexleo to Kunsas City as mada a rend- the ireab take ef states. = This te hor ttle ian reeset souls howayer, tut they are bits | jusiment of the percentages to the varlwus recompense fur haying gone throne 0 bapttant : THE NEW CONSTITUTION, roads In the Missouri River pool necessary. Al! of blvod and su ordeal of fire with suen firm: a te Ls effurts thus fur to brig about au amicable ad- ness uml devotion in the euered cause of Human | Which, {€ adopted, would ceftatnly elreuinseribe : bite a Freedom, May her “peace bo asa riyer,” and | tie trafle in stocks within very narrow Hintie, Justinent Inve tailed, and the indications are ber © prosperity ay the waves of the ea,” ‘Vhelrs fa really the only babi which fs now loun- | Ustt the poollng arrangement will come to on Invoking tor the Kansas State I{stortea) | {ne money on stocks, the otter banks ealling in | end, und another war between the roads leading Soviety alk posslbte success, 1 retnuin, very truly ins, declinins to rendw mortgazes, and | to siséourl Iver points deel. Che Chicago wrote to ler, recelylug a reply In which she told him to come back, Ho did sb, remulned about n wee, returned to Cinehnatf, und got a letter from her saying ahe could net ect along without him, nub aKking him to come back. He did au, ‘Then they ranted a house on Green street, and all of them went there to llye, One night, about three weeks Inter, he found a woman int lls wife's room erying.” She turned out to bo a Mrs. Elfelt, who lind been Laving (rouble with her lmaband, Btevens hunted up Eifelt, who anid the woniin was Eva Carroll, whom ho had kept for awhile, but who was formerly the mistresag! one Cyris Hi. Cole. Stovens atte wards téarned tut the woman had graduated from house on Clinton street, and ati duter he traced this woman, with tis wite, to Colo's aillee, although he hid warned Mamie not to: asaoclate with her. About this tins he boven to suspect Tlfelt of belng too Intimute with his wife, He got hold of one note from hitn ad- dressed to “Miss Mamie Young," but, as Ma~ milo snatched fs awny from him, UE UUNTED UP BLPELT to flud out what itall meant, ‘That worthy ad- mitted sending the note, bat said it was simply In reference to the Carroll womnn, anc cati- inined nothing Improper, Bub Stevens wasn't | YU ___Wusaan Lior Ganutaon, favingerRanke “hava inka ery cite Ne T roads have made what they deem falr propost- 60 saully. nalleniedy aul fits, seit the tact that TIGIUE fylug thelr customers that “If the | tous to the St, Louis fines, but the latter ara Hani persisted J etaviag, aul alo’ ok mighty DWIGILE. Hew Constitution “Is aggbted | the Increasa | not antisfied, sud demand uch more than they Lets on ere ee Aud Stavens waked ——— of taxation therein provided will, compel the J ure entitled to. ‘The St. Louls ties are trylnt up au Went to Uoard al the Burdick Mamie Fighting Over a Dend Mnsis Hoard materially to fucreasu {ts rates of interest, to make uit that the Chicago roads aro worried Street, aud, ot Mamlo’s request, bw went ta seo her—not to the louse, however, for tie beloved her mother to bv no better than she ought to bo, but rather worse, About three weeks previous to the fatal Sunday, however, ho did atop at the house one night, and, on gettlng ap in the mornlig, found a ie ter fn Mamiets trunk addressed to "Misa Ada M, Engert.” ‘This demoralized iin, wut he bad lon to yo to the Post-ONlew Bi M3) Corres; Binghamton (MYO Gurpesponeen eugene ond feat eatale: ‘ reelutiny, loans at | tiatin such a contest they will be the gatnera, For the past few daya Intense exclten even.10 per cont bel ver, vated ave owing Lhe fh SERN te ie talued. ‘Tho foreian Banks dnd instirance com- | Alton Rnilroal to Kansas Cite 1s tho renal cause Te Re eHeIGE to eel 1 nantes declare thit the Mefe§sed taxatton pro: | of trouble, but that the Chleago lines aro Coroner had conclitded to exhurno the remains | yiued by the new Consticathth will drive them | nervous beeaura the St. Louis, Kansas City & of Col. Dwight, who diced ou Sept, 165 last, and | ont of California, and thefinerchants declare | Northern is biting a new branch to Omialia, nsrertaln the enuse of death, The Corover was | Hila Instrument of 25,000 worts to be hostile ta | whleh woul! compel a rearrangement of pers moved to the conclusten by the afldavite of two | {te highest degree to the cothmerclal Interests | centayes, ever if the Chieago & Alton were not hyslelans of the place, who stated amost of this coast, Atamecting of the Merenauty’ | demands a Inrgor percentaze, “They suy St. bhyalciang ates at post | Protective Association, heli’'a faw days avo, | Louis will have two more lines to Uinoba aud tvely thelr betlef Ut Dwight had been pojson- | William, Coleman, ead oftono of the largest. | one more to Kansas City than It bas new, when od. ‘The Colonel's Wfs was: tnaured for over | busfness drins here, remarkeh, 1 we lose this | the readjustment ie to be ninde, and aa the £265,000 In varlons companies, und he died Just | light on the Constitution thy Fesult witl be tole- | Chicwro & Alton has aff the ime dona businers tivo or three days after paylnyg his frat quarter! graphed all over the Sunitey sul Will be a ste | with Kansas City for Chieago, there fe practical HY ¥ {nal for the renewal of disoriors Mke those | ly no new line to this city. he facts. are that promiuins. Ifo had failad in business gomo tine | agrarian attacks an tho pallrgails two years ago. | the St. Lows peoplo are trying to saddle upon previously, und eceurcd hls dlacharyzo from | Wo cannot then gather togethty our effects und | the Chicago roads the blaine for the breaking bankruptey_on the morntol af the day of hls | po clacwhere, for all the couhtry will he in the } of the pool, while really the St. Loufsans death, Had he dled befor sera hls dis- | ume condicton. ‘Tho matu point ts UMmatwode- | will he responsible for the rapture nd the war charge iis will would have-been vod, nid the | feat the Constitution, not merely for the Cone | thatdstocnsne. ‘The Chicago roads have given property would have fatlen iio the hauds of the | atitution, but to render he creditors. ‘The insurance wveopte, in ylow of | terrorism and of destruction, lees the party of | their ultimatum, and, if die St. Louls roads do} Mtb clay Bd VINC i extra , “ory TUE POSBINLE BERECTS aro rhitny, they. at taku tha cu uence alien ened Ms deuth stat ioctl | or tue atti of the Cousin are eng A tatty er igele mora saver. hee the Chie bofore the next promiam days ‘They say that | brewsht homme te avcrylunly. Dare ity ad eee rovious contests have proven that ya Coronce's nqgiest. can settle te untter, | alter corporations ary pullylog Lele employes | feo ete ior butlngeg Uh St, cu lsane, Sl Coroner chose Tuesday as the day to ex. | tu has y Soe toe et OF | have no show whatever. ‘Thereean ba but ttle Neo York Hey | VE call-in the onus, te operations are | over the prospects of another war, aud) etaim HMlewit ta bu obs | ‘They deny that the extension of the Chicago & cnough self-por and leave orders that all Tettera so addressed shold be delivered tu him, That duy. ha got one signed by et see Be ©. 1, BAMPSON, and the next thing ho did was to moot that per- son, who sald he supposed her to bo a shusle woman, whom he had tyted with, but to whom be now promise not to write any further luttura or have anything to do with, stuce, trum Stovens’ statement, Ble wos his wife, To mako the thing sure, Stevens and Mame drove to Sampson's house fu tho ovening, Stevens convinced Bainpaon that “Miss Eugort"? was bis wife, amt Bunpson promised that there should be no further ground for vomplaint. Stuvens, aAlill suepleious, and, lke Othello, * Joalous fn the extrome," sot a young fellow to watching Maine, and Jearned that about » week previous to the tragedy she niet Sampson and drove off with blu iva buggy. On. the noxt wight, just a weck before the murder, sho met. Suinpaon again and went boat-riding with hin, ‘Then he eatled on Sampson, whe ot Hrap said he hadn't seen Mamie sive the telple interview In front of Sampson's house. «Blevens rolreahed Ma memory, nud then he admitted the buguy ond bout rites, Various attempts wero muda to hush the thing up, aud young Sampson final- ly promlsed in the most solemn. manner never to lave anything more to do with Mamie, and, althoueh ho hud an ongagement with her thut evening, ho would not keep it. Stevens’ Loy dutective watched ‘Tom An- drews’ reataurant that night, aud beeween 8 and YU Manile was there wultlng for Sampsou, who failed to materialize, He found ber there ogain onthe ‘Thursday following, wud wos told that sho was waiting, for a geutieman, und that it was bung of his busiuess who twos, Saturday afternoon be learned that sho way vt Hooley's, When the performance was GU sho cam out with a Mrs, Edwarda—a wontow who bad left her husband,—and the two passed along Ron- dolph etreet, pleking up a couptyof inen and wolig with than to the Tivol, Stayens follow cd Into the place, eet Inte the roam where the party was sitting around a tavlo hited drivking Deer, and avked the fellow with Minti WHAT HB WAS DOING WiTH HYPE, ‘The y. f, satd ho didn’t know shy wi f anaerio, and The necro fu ohare beuued ut ta mauke a row nud “give the place away)? Stevens was considerate enough,” alter thls, ak Th ~ ahi huine the remulua, but bis intention leaked out, | Wve to furnish bonds in largecatounts, avelig | yo ihe that, In ease of wuolher war bulween Cl auid whut the people heard of tt they protested | Hitt ta Hltuitord of wuct Caruoratione are to be | cago sud Bt. Lowis roata for thw Missourt It at a eat acetate Nlotetdgs | cations on the part ot employes, Cuunte mer. | business, thu lattur will eye for yess th be Bf the mun whom Hinhainten yates ao hienly, [Chants fro told that if The Constitution bo | thy Chleuge roads all hey dental Yosterday there wae a perfect furor of-exelte- maple they lantee ay Ue a ant nein pie aay “4 2 “e - 1 | as the importer w! 2 tnsed on tle fall amon OTe Te ny, 4 rs v sey ment over the tnattar, and th seemed to bo tho) OF tie credit liv iver, a8 Wells on thuinterest | -FREIGIVE-RALES TO TIT HAST, cemetery eee fully fa dozen mon, all heay. | Morey be borrows, mers ore warned that tf ‘There can hardly be any doubt that the recont fly armed and Jaitoring around: the Coto. | te pues mortgues Ww {il be foreclosed and they | agyance in East-hound froleht rates was made her's crave, and [els uirderstuod they wera | Hehiselves thynst out of laudsjand home, All | for effect only, ‘The ‘evidence becomes “inure there fur (he sole purpose of preventing the re. | He Hawa fn the yow Coustitulan—and they are | crusty Gay that thy. nuw turli@rates moval af the Lody,.. ‘The Joeal papers saya not a tuw—ara bul vigorausly dragued toto | Conclusive every Say til depouuce the attempt to nave yeti Tomatns | ee sunllaht. | le igfor iustancy shown that Art, | are not ndhored to, aml that the reads continua of the decepsed,"” wnat vehemently aroun thy | 1, hich brohlbitdthe Leuislature from reeu: | to take business of the beet rates they con get. Wo-thaurauce interest for uut being sutietled | Hus the futerest dnquouey, would permit of | Ag rar as the roads froin this city are concerned, with the late attopsy, All these circumstances | COrruDE politicians Invested with Joeal authority | no evidence haw yet been secitred that they vio- led the Coroner to change his mind, aud now {suing bands, io varmout of sume county | 1 sig taritt-rates, but this is probably dus to nothing will bo douo tiF thy Suoreute Court ts] Usbe as aucl a rato ot Iutereat a8 would wouble | t ; acked “to fasue an order to. bold an inquest. The purtiag benclited to xlye thea a luudsome | the fact that they bave not yet disposed of all “If! saya the Jerald correspondent, ‘iyy | Berechtuxe, aca thetr contracts mace previous tothe last ady order 46 granted ab the fustunce of the lf TINS COUNTRY Pras vance, The roads Jeadiig from Southwestern surance companies, the Suforcement, {ud i | haa been plied with patent aAltstdes Insuod in | puluts to the Enat da pot even pretend to nialn-, from the fevilme In this city un the subject at | the interest of the nutl-Consthittion party, and } vuln the segular rates, und contructa wt cut rates’ present, will be met by the most determined up- | stip orators are obout to taku the fleld on the | aro reported daily, Of coursy the Chicago roads pusition. Indeed, there are many citizens who | suinu aide, Kearney's utterances havo been—ne | will have to mcet tho rates made by thelr South- openly devlare that if any attempt is made, as | usttal—too violent to do ans liny but hurin to | western rivals, ne mutter how much they destra they ‘term it to ‘desicrate? Vol. Duvielt's | the cause he espouses, cunt Wdllock, having | to keep up the tarlf-rated, grave, the men who make thu attampe wif] have | beeu ousted from his position as Vice-President The New York 7'ribune has tho following in to ontnumber not only, but by hetjer armed | of the party, is not hhely to carry any great | regard to Eaat-hound-frelght business; nid snury resolute ta da or dio than ths huu- | welght with’ him. Altuxether the chances of It was ald freely at the Produce Exchange on dreds iu Binghamton who are deteralyed the | tie uew Constitution bemy carted ara exceed. | Tuesduy that certain shippers of gral and pro- body shull wot by exbume: ; ingly elim, ant the 1,000 vIIt representing | Visions Were contiuulng to take special contracts ce ne eoat ‘ut tho Convention will probably by | With thu ratiruaus to bring thelr trelzht to. thy aea- Modsl Teommonte, pila by the taxpayers with asiinple shiny of | Hoard on, Wo Yast 06 15 conte a tuindred pounda " ‘ot he should Ko toilera jy tie Eust thivmay | to csew York; but even at thie rute, tt was word taat It ls reported in New York that Mr,'Cut she shoulders. tp tuilers: fu the Exe is MAY | Huttimore and Whihidelphta had bua decided ad. the baukcr whu recently gave 100,00) to rise ui, Lut ve here are accustompd | veatuye over thiecily, At thea rites thy rullroude thedebtat St. Ann's Church, ‘Brooldyn, jut | 84 is, Our people have been spending | preter ta taka sretsit to Hultimory In preference to which his fatheran-law, the Kev. Dr, Noali Hdys, | #ome (813.00u,000 a year for drinks, 5,000,000 | Now York, becaury of tha differcucy 1h termenal Schenck, |e aster, has subscribod * €50,004, for tobacco, sd, $5,000.00 for other luxuries, | charges. “fhe railruade bringing grain to Naw Sunday night he found her in Jeflursok and crawled pluder ti ar ench with a young man, ey aald, Her tompantolt) was talking about cambliny, aud telling her, pow much Inoney he bad tost, wud pemirided herghan gy ci y vs have ylelded since 1843 | ‘Vurk dret deduct the terminal charges, amougtliy, i they ieat'at thb Tivult (Ane | tawurd the erection ot model tonements fy" aces Our Califarnta milnes i 4 ; . Era era agi nit follow cata RE cordance with the plan‘advocated: in she recent ine 3S 12,00, ant Mag Nera mines goine mets Xe ae ioe. tie thou ualy sai ennts and asked him what he Wag doin, ‘Thy assailed | meeting of capltallsts tu Whita street. Cor. 000,000; f Balthnore, only 3 cents tidred uru dudueted, was somowhdt confused, atl otoydig tole hin’ neliva Vanderbilt has put bis name downs for il TOTAL GOLD AND SILYEH SHODUCTION Joaviny 12 conta tu thu rode, by the shuulder ant tofd’ him 10 Tet bin eit } $20,000 hts reewated barcty 81,730,00, the falling off was 1 Itda charged aly that prominent sbippera In Bal- 003, timore and Philadelphia, enjoying the favor of tho tallronde, are buying np com inthe Interior at prices averaging two cents a bnahe) more than others aro able to pay, and shipping Itover the raliroads at lower rates of Ireight than thelr coms petitore are nbio to get. In proof of this, It ia rsid that the receipia of corn at [taltimore and Philadale phis are largely In excess of thoao at Now York: that the recoipte of carn here on ‘Tueaday were onl 22 porcent of what thoy were at Baltimore, Gill & Fish aud David Dowa & Co. aro among the Ineg- eat receivers of corn in Maltimore, the receipts of tho latter firm being thore five to ono what they aro in New York. Voter Weight & Sons control the Pennsylvania ronda at Philadelphia to thoexcludion of nllothers, | Anothor roarun why shippers fer Phitanelphia to Baltimore, it ls claimed, ts be- Catine they can yet empty care with greater facility than thoy can on the New York Central. (ireat complaint is mato also about the handlin: of grain by clevatote at thia port, It ta arsertes that the fates charged for the al pla teanster of Brain from boate to verse), incinding elovation, Weizhiny, atc, have heon ta the lant degree exor- bltant, and six times ns much asst actnally costs to mecom plied the xaina amaunt of work on any other kind of produce by the slower process of hand labor, Then there aro wharfaze dues thatare levied while boats are Iving alongside of clovators, The rates of clovating, tt ls charged, bear heavily upon the grain-ownerand boatmen, and leave the Warehouse: nian a large proit. The reform proposed, and which waa defeated on the Produce Kxehenze on Saturday lant (the wailing of grain without dednes Vion for elevator and welehing), iWiscialined, would certainty be to the beneft of the buyer, and world attract large quantities of rnin to Now York which now wcek an outlet through the rlyal xenhoard cities, where lower rules prevall, Ocean carrying rates wore lower yeaterday than ther have been before tn veveral years, which ts claimed to be dus to the amall amount of freight Tonderson & Nashvitlo Ialirond, yiile to Guthric, at which point » the Edgefleld & Kentucky Hond fs efferted.’ BY the purchase of thia.ling te: Evansville, Terra.- Honte & Chicago and Evanaville & Nashville Kaltronds will aecuro a direct, line from Chi cago to Guthrie. A serlous trouble fa reported batween the Adama Exoresa Company and tho Loutsyille & | Nashvilla Raftroad, concerniny: their contract to transport money and frei@hta. Séveral confor ences have been held, but no result reached. ‘The oflicers of the oxpreascompany as woll as of the railroad company retuae to give any infor- matlon regarding this dificulty. It 1s aald that the troubly originated by the dlscovory that the Loutaville & Naahyitie has for flvo years past failed to receive full rates for the amount of moneys and freight actually carricd on its line, MRS. RONALDS.. -. “My Face ta My Fortune, Bir, She Sald.” Washington Correspondence Cinemnatt Garetie. In one of Olive Logan's recunt and always interesting letters, sho mentions Mra. Piorro Lorrilard Ronalds as such a celebrity in London society just now, ‘The latest fashionable fotble * in the beau monde of the Engliah metropolis is , the worship of feminine beauty, a woman’s the most ‘select circles, A gonticman who’ knew Mra, Ronalds as Fanny Carter told, moa few days ago some of his experiences aaa youth offered coniition of the conntey road which drovents prain and provielona being hauled | O18 with this heartless flirt, Sho was a Boston to. the rafiro: he dlinesn af the English mare | virl of no fnmily, bnt of great personal beautyy, kes an en of tho packing season, Vrovis- | und extremely fascinating. Ho met: hor. the Joue’and grain Ww e frevly taken by stenm at 20 to red te the United Kingdom, and. tut aly pene to the Continent. An en- summer she captured the wealthy New Yorker, . Mr. Ronalds, ud fell a victiin to her Clreelike , 2 enlllinga a ti from 3 chirms. “Oh, the money L spent in ro tof 100,000 bushela of wheat war made yesterday for Liverpool ati; pence, Flour was | bouquets, over whose fresh and novel Quoted nv? whillings 4 barcel. devices I laid awake nights, thinking eee: how } tnlght surprise her into admiration of my, versatile taste! Isent her crowns and palaces, wreaths and ae pillare ant ships, and evory- thing known to floral art. 1 took her Hidieg . my elegant turnout, drawn by four spankin; binck mares, drivon tandem’ by mryself,—I, imeuntine, gotten up in the latest Naw York style, light gloves and the swellcst of white relus qnd silver trimmings to tho harness, What a fuol Linade of myself over that girl, and sho engaged all the timo to old Ronalda, ‘The only solace about the whole matter waa that n dozen other men were in the same boat with me, She accopted our attentions, ara- ciously allowed us ta spend our fortunes on her, aud then married the man that had the most money. Well, but I don’t regret ft, I as- sure: you,—[ mean tho being thrown,—for Bho made Konulds very untiappy, and was the most unnatural mother LT cyer knew, Sho had two beautiful childron, which slic abso- lutety secmed to hate. ‘They were always in the way,’ she would say impatiently. There were days together when she would not set foot. in the nursery, or ace the faces uf her heauttfal children, ‘because the noise upsets onc's nerves’ so," and shu didn’t Mike to be radited for the day by bearing that one baby bad the croup during the ufght, and nother te colic. It reall secmei to me ahe acted relieved when the Uttia ones were one after another called to the homa of many mansions to receive the tender Shep- herd's care, aud the love they never received upon earth. She never shed a tear or exorcsecd arecret, or wore an outward sien of woe. Bhe seemed to feel na if one burden were off her shoulders, at least, nicl she could doa little more as slic vieased than ever before. Sho had a volee of wonderful natural power und swoet- ness, audin her living so much abroad she has dono everything’ in her power to cultivate {t. She is past 40 now, and, although her startling «beauty bas abated, her voice bas lost not one note of {ts charm. Now Yorkers won't recolve her Into thelr social cire eles, but more Hberal London makes a goddess: ofher. She docs not Itve with her busband, but thut f nothing against ber in the estimation of the nobility, for of all the women I have ever metin my many wanderings, I think the ultra fashionables of the Londou beau monde are tha most reckless and unscrupulous, und—shall bay It—with the fastest prociivities! —~ : When Mrs, Ronalds was in Paris she won the admiration of Louls Napoleon hy her exquisite skating at the rink. So wrote Olive Logan, and- when the Emperor asked permisston, without’ Introduction, to skate with hor and hold her hand, she replfed that sho would grant the favor ~ providing he would tuvito her to bis Monday , evenings at the Tuileries! And that is the way she at jute the French Court cieclea, where sha” {immediately beeamo the centro of ao adiniring clrele, nnd sho hus presarved thia remarkable prestige wherever slic has been—putsiac of aAmuriea, zs : <a Ene” Petroleum as Iuet Growling {n Favors : Nein York Bulletin, Petroloum fuel is beginning to be used In Cal- fornia quite extensively, ‘The manufacturera: of Loa Ancvelus unite tn declaring it to be fally: a eo wood and cont In ite first coat, wit! rhe fo expense of Jumdling, feeding, raking, slagglug, nnd ashing, aud by not baying to open the flre- doors, ndinitting vold alr to the boilers, steam’* fis economized. ‘Thus, In effect, It 18 far cheaper than other fuol. ‘The mode of firing t¢ thus: Into the.tank containing crude off oa It comes from the well, a jet of stesin Is sent, which car- rive with (t a charge of ofl, which, through a pipe, Ia distributed “In flag spray over the fire- chamber. ‘The heat is tutense, and there fe no refuse, One man at the stoo-cock {5 the sole: attendant, Whut fy wanted to moke this fuel a vricelvas boon to tthit const fsa process by - which fron und other metallic ores can be stuelted. ‘They abound throughout with lime - for tluxing utd flrestone for hearthe, THK WABASIE SUITS, The New York 7rUsane of the 2d hns the fol- lowing in regard to the mutts recently brought agatnst the Wabash Railroads Tn the sult of Samuel Meloy arainat the Wabash Railroad Company, an order waa granted last week in the Champalyn Clecott Court for an examination of the officert and bonke of the Company at To Jedo, Monday wan the. day set for Ue examiua- fon. From private dispatches from. ‘Toledo re selved here, It wis learned that this order of tho Court was noluneyed, The Treasurer and Andlior refused, by the advice of the Company's counsel, to appess for cxainination, and the tnspectiun of the books was denied by the Compan Tn rernrd to this refieat an oficer pany Monday sald: '"'The proceedinzn be the Western courts were merely prefiminary to # detorminntion of the question whether thy wnec- ctirea equipment bonis of the Tuledo, Wabamn & Western Kajiroad, faened in 1s2. were s hen on property of the Wabash Company under the alldated miortzage de in dN7 by the old corporation, ‘The dudge has decided that the wlalntitl line prohatle cauxe for action, hut at the waive tne he hos refused the Recatvership and the temporary injunction. The real polnt at dave ae tu the hen of equipment bunds. will be probably a matter of long littation, ‘These equipment bunds are an unprotected obligation of the tormer Toledy, Wabash & Western Company, having been teaue by that Company asa plain bond without security, ‘They were mentioned afterward ag a part of the old Indebteduers which was to be prorkted for by the issue of conwolidated mortgage bunds of 1807, bot the holders did not avail them- selves of the benollts of thin provision prlor to the foreclosure of the coll martgaze unter which the Wabash Company nuw holds ite title to the property, FP know of no. reason for rofuning an examination of the Company's books other than that the Company, through Ite counse), dtd not wish in any way to recognize the validity of the alleged lien of tho equipment bouds as psrtof the conrolidated mortgage, or to comoromiea Its pos sition fn the prusent and future litigation, Acta cisinen, on the other hand, by the bolders of the equipnient bonds that they were secured by the consolidated mortgaze, and that at the time of the foreciosure-sale under the gold wortguze, which ‘was juulor tu the consolidatea mortgave, they pro- tented against the vale, On that account an order was granted by the conrts that the wale should be mude subject to any equities of the eaulpinent bonds that might be establiehod subsequently in the courts, ‘This question [9 claimed te bo the real oblect of thonuits begun in the illinoi and Indiana courts, a bill was fled Monday In the Brown Circult Court, at Mount Sterling. Il, in behalf of Levi Molprook against the Wabaah Company ani other: avking for the foreclosure of the test mortgare ex- ceuted by the Quincy & Toledo Rallrvad Company un May i, 1805, ‘The plaintiff holds some of the Vonds that the mortyave wan ¢iven to secure, and $n bis complaint axks that, pending the litteution, the Court enforce the trust by placing #0 much oF the road as extends from Clayton to the west elite Of the Hlnols Mtiver, opposite Meredosia, in the hands of a ‘Frustec or Receiver, The dill atincks the legality of the coneoldation, The Quincy Hoad lan partof the main Ine and: uf tho consoildated company. According to the animal report ree ly aubinitted by the President of the Wabash Car pany, there remain unussented of these vende only $20,000, A FISH sTory. Mr. Spencor F. Baird, United States Fish Com inigstoner, bas addressed the followlng elreular to the managers of the railroads In this country In regard to the free transportation in cans of young fish: In connection with the dattes Imposed upon me as Untied States Fish Canuniadioner in stocking the rivere and Jakes of tho conntry with useful food fivhes, 1 expect to begin, very shortly, the tranamiseion of stad to varlons nolnts in the coun try, to be followed by that of California salmon and other species, An the nuccesa of this enter- pride Inwzfeat measure depends upon the rapid moventent of the fiah fron place to plive In paston= ker imins, and proper care of the sume daring usiraes, T would reapectfully ask lenve to print a elreular letter auchorizing cosmluctors and aitents of the Company to render such facilities avare reasonably and pruper, J beg to inclose a cony of ‘one of the crenlars weed during the past yeur, a9 furnished by the Penngylvants Railroad Company ond otticr corporations, with a request, if may ap. plentinn be granted, thatit be returned to me with any alterations of Interpolutions required for the nome, addrese, nnd personnel of the Company, Nuogeknowlednent will be sade far the fave hi the reporls uf tho Comimindon, copies af whiteh wHL be sent to the olllcer representing tle Com pany on the elreutar, = In accordance with the above vlreular, Mr. d. de ‘ng, General Manager of the enneylyauia Conipany,* bas sent. the following ote? to the conductors and bugqage-masters of his roads Upon prosentation af thid cirenbir, duly counter: algnod hy 8) a) United States ce missioner of Fist and Fisheries, you will traun- nort free, until ec, 31, L678, cane of young Mal in _bagyage-card 0) eenger tral You will also render every avsistunce desired by meassengerd In charge of fivi, snd allow them aceceny to wagedgercars, for the purpose of taking care of the flah, Conductor will honar Government orders, whon properly reculpted, for transportation of agents or tMemsonuers of the Commission, but thereof a tinst-cluss ticket ur fare intel Tt ta understuad that the un other roads will take eliilar action in regard te this matter, oo fldystone Lighthouse. ; It has been decided to erect a new towor for the Eqdystone Lighthouse about 123 feet troin the present site. “fhe focal plane will be ralacd. toan clevation of Wi feat, and the range of light extended to 174g nautleal intles, ‘The new tower will ba constructed entirely of granite, - ‘The hight will be 133 feet above the rock to the topatthe cornice, und tha diameter of tha tower, under the cornice, will be 18 fest 6 inches. The tower will be solid (with the, ex. ception of contaming a water-tank) to the hlght of 25 fect Gb Inehea above high-water springs. At this level will commence the side-walls, with a thickness of 3 feet O fuches, alsa tal to 2 feet Sinches atthe top. ‘The tower will con tale nine apartoients, euch 10 feet in bight, ia adaition te (ho bintern, the, seven uppermost detug tH feet lo diameter, ‘The cattmuted coat fa 473,000, USEMENTS. EARL AEDS. Proprivtur and Manager, EMMA ANBOTT, n THR NESB GRAND OPRMA COMPANY, RETURN POI ONE. WEEK ONLY: COMMENCING "FHS a Wit. wouNob's 5 i FADS id Peakes appearling, ‘OF NORMANDY. 1a Peakes. BQ FIST EAT LIETLE VIS ‘The Loulsyilla & Nashville Railrond Company has gotten such amounte of St. Louis & South- eastern accuritics ns will onable it toobtain por: session orrontrolot that road, ‘This {8 a nota- ble movoment, for tt virtually moves tha north- weatern terminus of the Loulsviile & Nushviile from Loulsvlile, 250 inites west of St. Louls; or rather, it gives it a new northwestern terminus at Bt. Louls in addtlon to its old wortheastern one ut Loulsvitle, fur the Junction of the two roads is na fargoulh os Nasbyille. ‘The Southeastern has nut been a prottable property. In working: for a share of the trafic between Bt. Louls aml the aouthenst, It has bad the disadvantayo of compelled to depend upon Vrouds fora conncetton south of Nashville, ‘The Nashyille & Chattanooga had its own road tu the Missleaippl, ant, of course, favored shipments that passed over the whole instuad of half its Mnu; and the Loulsvitle & Nashville lad a similar objection to turning traille over to on rival when tt could carry it further on its way itself, Evidently the Loulaville & Nashvitly can provide for ita through trafic better than it coutd do so for Staclf, though the Loulaville & Nashville will not have matters all Its own way by any means, for It uceds to keep on good terms with the Nashvllis & Chattanooga, whlch gives tt Its beat outlet to Atiunta and other fmportunt places, aul which wilt not: ike to have Its St, Joule business by way of Columbus tn ed with too much. Tho St, Louls ce Southeastern haa 844 mullea of road, 185 miles of which are south of the Obie Ry je Loulsyille & Nashville bas, 970 mites, 60 tho two together’ will ‘make 1,820 miler, o larger system, than any othur In the pout. rhe Suutteashien hasa fated Heb ot 9, ialdes o Jarge amount of tnpal satel It would have required but o fraction Ticaday Bvening-CHIME Mantague, Une beaut, Castle, Turner, ait nemday fyentng—For e ewoiwen, dhe erat eiccer Alte AND VIMGINEAS Abit, Sre nexiiiu, Katdall, Castle. Hye, olds Splendid new See ow fu preparation, Thursday Evenlug—1L TROVATORE, Montague, Mev, seauln, Turner, tyne, ets. Friday -AUL AND VIRGINIA, ; Grant Matines Weducaday—Naifo's OBR OF CABS nounced hereatter, x, Matinoea, 73c and fc. 0S PAR SIANE as tha Two Ho Operas for Satnrds ets FL, $1, TC, Monday, April prontos tu she" as VRUMC HEE TO AND LAST WEBK of tho Greatest of Modern (yer eHus, HM. §. PINAFORE: He Lo TE MUAY AND BATURDAT, VENAPORIEY tra and (rand Hailor aud Fomele uruses for unty une WeOok tUrD, MONVAY, APRIL 14, : ‘With tho b ramalic talent for euppurt, le ut i vine i _Sale ul \ *COMMICH. MAD aN TNT TOT AL q ony ‘Templo, Peacouk uli datas 1 SDAY—Cawnpord Iistrict, Lucknow, otc. Southern Lula fro Styaure to Cale t er, Windeor Castle, fi atchaoks Pare Kx vel star a ¥. floly Laud and Jey ickote ° eke ry of this sum, however, to purchase a majority of Ht Mek bapa the bonds. ‘The luterest accruing yeurly te id bua ole iarbenter, Maiaser | §65,000, und the largest net earnings hitherto ve been less than $300,000, It may, however, rn fpterest. on 810,00 u inile, while tt eautd hot ou the $27,000 u mije of its preseut dent, TEMS, ‘The total tonnage of flour, grain, and provis- fong carried by the roads from this city Eust Guring the past week was as fullows: Michigan Central, 18,833 tons; Lake Shore & SM'cbigan Bouthero, 14,186; Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chi- cava, 19,444; Pittabury, Cincinnatl & St, Louty, 7,221; Baltimore & Ohio, 4,024, Mt is reported that a project ts on fact b; those interested In the Chicago, Evansville & Nashville Railrogd to purchasy the Evanaville, Hy ath, Y oN e Jit, HAVERLY, Kvery Night This Weel, and for This Week Ouly, DENMAN ‘CHOMPSON, - ‘AS JOSHUA WHITCOMB, With the rame Company that supported hi phlreees : wovks i Kew Yurk city, elynt weeks 1a Bay, Frac ee justou, Rew Bee: : 4uttltlces Wednesday aad-baturday ac at oe |. 4 SPEEA, WT Clark-ut., oppoatie Court-House, MR. QEORGE BONIFACE THY SOLDIDR’S TRUST! SUPPOKTED LY THE O, L, GIAVES COMPANY, rom “Evane-".. junction with + face, if pretty cnough, giving her entree into ** new for the |. awl important fulvantiisost It saves: * i ’