Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 12, 1880, Page 8

Oe 2 ¢ : THE OFTY. ' .GENERAL NEWS. - AM. Eddy, St, Paul, Is atthe Sherman ss Souse. 1k 8. Dowey, New York, is at the Tremont Hotisn. , ~T. AV. Wyatt, Dubuque, Is nt the ‘Tremont * Hotso. * 1d. B, Stone, New York, Is at the Patmer * louse, ~ F, L, Lovell, Boston, is at the Grand Pa- Jelflo Hotel. G. B, Gibson, Cincinnati, 0., {3 at the Sher- man Houso. *“Chinrles B. English, Boston, is at the Sher- man louse, Charles Whitney, Sen Francisco, is at the Palmer House, » D, A. Chappell, Trinidad, Colo, is at tho ‘Tromont House. h Dr. A.B, Way, Allegan, Mich, ts at the ‘Tremont House. James W. Ward, Detrolt, {s registered at the Tremont House, "The Rev. C, Il. Marshall, Colorado, is at _ the Palmer ITouse, . , _C.W. Carpenter, St, Paul, fs registered at the Palmer House, - Jonathan Warner, Mineral Itidge, Wis., is at tho Palmer Houso, E. T. Willinns, L'Anse, Lake Superior, ts -at tho Sherman House, ~., Hulemdale, Marshalltown, In,, ts regls- tered nt the Bhermun Iouse. Jolin P, Adrinnco and John N. Moffett, : Now York, are at the Palmer House, _.G. A. De Long, Peoria, Is a guest at the 7 Grand Paelfle Hotel. E. A, Ford, General Passenger Agent Van- atin Line, St. Lowls, is at the Grand Puelile Toe ‘tel (37, 1. Lamport, General Agent Continent- al: Fire insurance Company, New York, fs reg- tetered at the Grand Pacitic Hotel J. Nunnemacher and wife, E. E, Rice, Miss Marion Singer, Wille Edowin and furnily, of Hay Surprise Party, are at tho Grand Facile G 5 fs + The rear.door of Elisha A. Robinson's wholesale grocery at No, 160 South Water street, +. Wee found open arly yesterday morning by o . police villcer, He cout not ugscertuln whether * auything bad been stolen or not, Ex-Congressninn, James F. Wilson, ©. 1. Perkins, Vice-President, and I J Asaiatant Genera] Mannger Chicage, Burlington & Quincy Rallway, arrived last evening by speelal train, and are at the Grand Pucitte Hotel. -The Bricklayers’ Union met yesterday afternoon at Nu. 691 Hulsted street to disctss the situntion for the coming senson, The meet- ing was a sverct one, but tho members sald no oniness ‘of importance to the pubile was truns- ie! Town, “potter, ‘The, MMaplesont opera company will arrive t 1 o'clock this morning from Boston, vin the Fort Wayne Itond. They loft the Hub Saturday evening, on a special train, ‘The trip from Pitts burg to Chiengo will be mado nt tho rateot forty ‘niles an hour, : Mr. Charles C. Salveson denies that state. Incut of an evening paper that he isan impostor and ig not authorized to collect money for the suifering Irish. He says be is u Good Templar In good standing, and that the attack on bin ts dug t6 tho fl-fceling of a member of w rival organization, Mrs. Gage, a Lake View resident, while crossing the Intersection of Btate and Randolph streets at an eurly hour yesterday. inane, oH bor way to church at tho Central Musle-Hull, was run down by i private carriage, the owner of which wis unknown. Tho luly wis rather badly Injured about-the head, the face being _lacerated and one tooth knocked out. She was attended by Dr. Eldridge, and was then sent to he home in the sume carruge which ran her jOWn, ‘The body of James Powers, who had been missing sincy Dev. 4, was found at IWo'clock esterdny forenoon floating in the river near the futerseation of Quurry street and the Chi- cago & Alton allroad, in a basin known ns Griffin's Silp. When Inst seen ullve Powers was under tho iutluenvo of liquor, and it 1a supposed that he too was a victim o} that fatal pontoon bridge. ‘Thu spot where he ‘wus found Is but a short distance away from the abolished pontoon, aud his home, No. 000 Archer avenue, iedlrectly in tho rear of the foulity, Tho body, which was badly decomposed, wns taken homie, aud Inter in the day Coroner Mann and jury held an Inquest nnd found thut the de- censed Wua tecldontally drowned, Mr. Powers wid 0d yerrs uf uge, and left a wife and fuur grown childrens ‘The Coroner to-day is to investigate the causes which lod to the death Saturday event of » boy baby nbout 7 weeks old wt tho house o Miss Idn Hittnilton, 85 Itny avenue. About ‘four weeks gu tho mothor of tho little one, Biss Carrie Sweet, an unmarried woman Living Jn the vicinity, placed the baby in Bisa Huintlton’s care, an agrectuont buying been entered Into that $3 per weelt was to be the con- alderation, Tho tothor frequently called to fis tho infant, sins upon ong of theso visita last fonduy evening, Mixa Hamilton had occasion to jenvo tho room to get a #euttleful of cond, and when she returned, the babe was lying sti snd rigid in {ts mother’s urs. In unswer to indi ries, Miss Sweet said = that while fon . Ung and carressing tho babe it ne flentally slipped through her arms nnd tell api violent); upon the floor, Tho child was brought out uf tho convulsion, ee eured to buve recelyed permmnent Ine jury bout the spine, Tho mutter becoming worao, Dr. Schultz was consulted, aud ho pres jeribed tt Iniment to bo applied’ to tho inby’s wok, where ft appeared to have been bruised by the fall, Suturduy evening, the child's condition becoming still worse, it was burne to Dr, who sald it was alrendy ina Sying conditto: phortly thereafter it dxpired. ‘Tho Indury’ [a be ~ Hevod'to have been purely accidental, und the jnothor was thorofere not arrested. Sho ro- miined at tho house last night, nua will be pres> dot at the Coroner's inquest to-diy, POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOUIATION, <Tho regular annual meeting of the Polico- mon’s Benevolent. Asgovtation was held yester- Auy ufternoon at the Armory, The annial ree ports of the officers were read and uceepted, ine dluding that of the ‘l'rensurer, whose chief items: Wore tsscestnents mudeon account of two denths _ Among mombers during the year 1870, ‘There was t bulunce in the treasury of nbout $700, Lut the amount should be much diarger. From this report converuntion and debute turned upon the © po-culled Gerbing defulcution, and the Trensurer , ena that ex-Liout. Gerbing was indebted tho Association #140047, ‘Tho amount had en ‘ovoreutimated $1), Gerbing buving kept a books in aw very loogs manner, and having fuuite a, milstatco of 8100, ngulnst Biniwolf.. he ugt thut he had been arrested for the embezzlu- nent was alge mentioned, and It was ngreed on all sides to lot tho law tuke its course with him. Tho sweneral understanding wits, however, that Gerbing’s bondamen were to tadce all his proper> by. pay, thie indebtedness in “full, und give 1,000"tO start in ifenunew, The untortumte mnt is will in jail, and na one can be found ‘bul to yo bis ball. ‘The following vlticera were elected for tho prevent years Tresldunt, Wheeler urtruin: foo-Hresident,: W. A. Surgent; Secrotiry, Mux ploy; Vreumirer, M. 1. Millur; ‘Trustees nt *' Floruncy "Donohue, Janes H. Wile Richard Bartlett, and Ingomur Vou Brloteko, ‘Trusteos—Central Station, Dex ter Codman; Armory, Wiillam | Gillard and. Oliver Peterson; Twenty-second Street Willlam 'R. Mucky; Cottage Grove: Station. P, J. O'Connor; Deering Btrdet’ Btation, Hil ‘Cremicux: West Madison Breck, lation, | Moniantn Williims, Sunes arloy West ‘Twelfth Street Btution, I C. ott; Hinman Btroet Btation, Putrick Conroy; West’ Chicago Avenue Siution, Wiiltnin sini - West: Lake Street Station, Edward 2. Man: Haweon Streot Station, Michuel Murphy Ni Chicago Avonue Stution, Andrew Hotum, John Buutts Larrabee BStreut Station, John Gurrity; ebster Avenue Station, Williats Hierle, : CHICAQO FREES CLUB, During the pust fow weeks several mootln; of Chicago journalists huve beon held ut the Tremont House to arrange for the furmution of &* Press Club,” and such an organization his “Hnully been effected, Tho Club was organized ‘by the adoption of n constitution and by-laws, and tho election of temporary vllicury, to serve: ity untll the regular anual niceting, which . will held at tho same plica on \ 7 Thursday 6 o'clock, a y, afternoon at : , Phe ;nectlngs have been thoroughly representa tive, and qentlemun connected with all the dilly pewspapors in Chicago have purticipated, ap ‘that the Club starts under very favorable nus- spices, The thanks of tha Club ure due and Fi bave Ween seranlly exteuiied to the Lt ron a emont House for the uccummodutions furnished to the Club, JRWISIL EDUCATION, oF meeting of the Rourd of ‘Trustees of tho ‘Hebrow Educationul Sociuty was held yesterday: afternoon in the Sinul Temple, corner of Indiana nyenue and Twenty-first street. Mr, Folacnthal occupied the chair, und sald that tho object of “the meoting wus to recelve the report of u Comms nuttee appoipted to look into the matter of estublial ‘freo school for the iustruction of Jewish history jn thls city. Mr, Qreenebaum sonaried for the Cominittue. Ho ‘that they bulloved that such u echool would @ BucveM, and recommended its extublish- Ment, The report wasadopted. LhoConunittce wore ompowered to scours suitable rooms in tho beutral purt of tho city, and to udvertise for teachers and gchulars.. The. mooting then ude Jourued subject to the ca of the 1 ‘gti UNION CIGARMAKERS' + Assoctation of Chicago held an adjourned busi- + poss muceting In the halkat No. 65 Clurk street fostontay afternoon at 8 o'clock, thy Prosidunt, rnuul Dlasey, in the chalr, The meoting was > @allod Lor the purpose of discussing some im Fortant points of Intsiness, ono of which was he polley of patting all tho Untona into one, aud wns Atrictly private, an able-bodied young, iain being stationed ut the head of tho atairs to Dounce all reporters, No definit uction wns thken, but it wns understood that another meet. itur would bo held next Sunday ufternoon at tho Baie plice. ‘THE NEWRRNRY WILT CASE, « Mesers. Dextor, fahum, Houtelle, and MeCagmy the netamaye interested: in tho Newberry cise, which his been before tho Supreme Court at Springtield for some years, have gone down to that alty to make an orl argument of the caso uponn rehearing, The Ost three gentjemen went down ol Saturday, and “Mr, Me- Cagg loft last night. The cto was re au before tho supreme Court two yeurt ago. ‘Tho buyers on both sides have pre- pared now bricis, or, rather, have rowritten thelr ‘Old ones, 80 1s to'present tho aime facts Indl ferent ght, but there aro no now points or wus thorittes brought out. ‘Thoy simply rely. upon the matured judginent of tho Court und the ability of tho Judges to eomprehend tho argue inent etter after having heard theut once, Tho Tnwyers will finish their arguments to-day, 4 ene! given but one hour in which to spenk. Mr. Boutelle and Mr. Isham represent tho ‘Trustees. aid Mesers. Dexter and MeCizg the helrain the case, Mr. Boutello will open, Mr. Dexter. will follow, then Mr. MceCagg, and Mr, Isham will close. WILL FILD A DIL. Jacob 1, Hepp, now In bankruptey, Is anxious to be discharged, aid of late bas been trying to ket the congent of tho preferred creditors, oF to get them to sim away the priority of thelr claims. ‘This hua set them t inking, wand, U Heving that there Is fraud somewhere, a nut Hainet yesterday wfternoon at the corn jeuzo avenue and Lurrubee strect, to ag: upon some plan of netion, The most of these present were creditors on stecount of Inbor for Veluing nmounting to IN, wet, attorney: for splined to them the some other chtimunts, etates of alfalrs, and auld he thought they could force n settioment by thing a DIL in ebnneery, wherenpon they tereed to employ him, sub. seribed about $100 to cover the penises, arid nuthorized him to. eonmence, proceedings at onee, Another inceting will be held a weelt hen it fs expected that other elaimants Join in the sult, ‘The claims of the kind ainount to ubout 37, TIE SOCIALISTS. PREPARING TO WELCOME PAUNELT, Some forty members of tha English action of the Soclulistle party met yesterday afternoon nt No, bi West Luke strect. My. T. J. Morgan pre- alded, and Mr. George Schilling read an editorial from ‘Te SUNDAY TRIBUNE of yesterday on the character and work of Prince Bismarck, In the editorial it) was stated that Bleinarek hid crushed Socialism in Germany, and this Mr. Schilling denied. Mr. Morgun said that in the anmo cdltorial it was stated that Hiumurck had secured tho entire railroad system In tho hands of the General Government. He thought this was Sociullstie cnough for anything: in fact ft was one of tho lending planks in the Soclullstic platform that the Government, not only of Germany, but of the United States, should ran the rillroads, Mr. Morjnt also rend and commented upon another TROUNE cditorial on ® The Folly of Tradea-Gaiontsi Ho announced that the subject for discnesion was the visit of Mr. Murnell, and tho views of the Sociallats thereon. Ho thought the So sts should support Mr. Tarnell, although bis views: were not theirs. Yet Mr. Parnell was dolng 0 food work In that he Nos nponting the way for more advanced thinkers, who held that there shonld be no such thing as individual ownership. of land. For this reason be thought every Su- elulist should support Mr, Parnell aud take bin by the hand. Mr. PJ. Dusey sail that Ireland bad always been a Communist country until subdued by allen oppressors, St. Patrick found Sochillsm thore in 42, and the spenker contended that It had always existed in the Green Lele. Mr. Sullivan wanted to Know Sf tho Socialists were golng to give Mr. Parnell a reception, He noticed that the Plotting Pits,” Dan Scully, A. 1, Morrison, Mike Hickey, aid) some more’ hud gotten together and arranged for a reception. Mr. Morgan said tho Soclallsta were growing 18 shrewd as tho politiciins, and that «committee hind. been. appoluted to arrange a reception, Thoy would get some of thoewind from Parnell. Mr. Schilling, Mr. Warner, Tin O'Meara, 0. A, Bishop, and others spoke, the ener! idea being: that tho Soclulists, 08a bedy and individually, ghoutd Jain in dolug honor to Mr. Parnell. | The Committee of Arrimgementa will meet thls eventug at No, 87 Fifth uvenuc, SUBURBAN. 2 ENGLEWOOD. At the annual meeting of tho Congregational Sovlety, held ‘Tuesday-evening, the following otiicers were clected for the ensuing yeur: Messrs, W. C. Hunford and C. A. Ensign, deacons for two years, in place of Messra, Veeder and Hull, whose term expires; Messrs. Jones, Abbott, Pierpoint, Veeder, and Hull were elected Trustees, Mr. Kern Clork, and Mr. Hui! ‘Treasure! Tho Society now numbers fifty mmembe Tho ‘Trewsuror reported tho receipt and disinirsement of $100. . The Soclety at reaont hold serviecs In the Raptist Church, but it is ainony the poss! ties that they may soon erect nu cdliice of thoir own. ‘Tho next sdcluble of tho Socfety will be held Thursday evening at te ‘of Dr, Pivree, on Schoo! street, near xtloth, 'TheCook County Normal School opened the winter term last Monday with thirty-ono new atthe lov, Futhor Leydon, f 3 liey, Futhor Loydon, for many years pis torof Be Antve. Catholio Churehy aiid WoW le cated at Woodstock, Ml, spent a ntanber of days last ck vistung his many friends in St. Ann's parish, ‘Tho Rey. Fathor Hemlock ollicintes nt Bt, Ann's Catholle Church during the absonco of the Ktev. Futhor Fhunnigi, who ins gono to Cuba to recuperate his health, TIE ECLIPSE. The Total Obscuration of the Sun Yer= terday in Callforniu—Ieport of the Totallty from Bresno — Interesting Obnervations, SAN Francisco, Jan, 11.—A Call special from Fresno siys: The line of totnilty of the eclipse of the sun pasted ten milles north of this place. The weather was perfectly clear. At iifteon minutes tod the first contact was yisible, and at 4363 tho obscuration beeune total. As the Inst my of the Kun dilappenred, a corona of clear white Nght, entirely enclreling the moon, Nnahed Into view, brilliant at tho edge of the moon and paling towards the outer limit of the huto, Next, long the border of tho lower loft third of the moon, appeared in irregulur {ringo of Drilltant, sparkling, primitive red und purple ight, whilo ut tho top of | the moon was a bright yellow triangle of light, equal, ns to. htght, to ono-sixth of the dinmoter of tho disk; ft similar but smaller triangle appeared at the centre of tho right ide, and from tho upper and lower right wide projected broad faint rays. This appeuranee listed) thirty-one seconda, The corona remained a fow minutes longer. Tho sun disnppeured behind tho Coust Range before tho cellpao hud entirely pussed. Durlug tho obscura tlon the honies of the party ahuwed signs of extromy inenstiess, and towld, af neighboring nuiches sought thot roosts. At Salina, where the eclipse was also total, the thermometer fell olght degrees during tho totalit ———— THE NATIONAL PRINTING COMPANY. ‘To the Eultor of The Chicaga Tribune, Cuicano, Jon, 1.—leforring to n publication in tho Times uf thisdute, purporting to be a syn opstsof abil In chancery Med ayulast ine by gertaly parties, former owners of stook fn the Natlon Printing Company, 1 slinply ask a sus- pension of Judgment on the part of the public untll the other slde of the question enn be beurd, Whilst tho mutter i controversy may appear quite formidable to the uninitiated, tho sliuple fuut Ig that it fa merely tho outcome of 4 Vusiness nilaunderstanding between Geo Auguetis Porter Kelsvy, whom 7 buvo bud tho inlefortuny to be nesooiuted with for some tine ae ho vctiug us Secretary of tho National Printing cha ran und inyself, Buch quarrels wi happen ta tho best regulated families, 1t to be seun whether hie malicious re- youxe will be indorsed by the cut To the guite content to leave the question. 0, HM, BioConNELL, The Food of the Danes, Loniim Soctety, The Danes mostly makes a substantial breukfust about 10a. mn. and ding at 3 ip the wfternoun, the cravings of hunger belng sub- sequently allayed with selumpps, beer, wid allees of brown bread and butter, covered with a plece of smoked salmon or some alin. Nar dellcaey, Every the Dane delights to begin the duy with a basin of “Olbrodsuppe,” composed of binck beer and crenm, with allces of brown read floating thorein, It ts. sald to be very nutritious, ‘The strangest coinpound of which It ever becnine our lot to purtake was called “Rumpsuppe,” and was composed of milk, rum, and preserved cher- ther, ninde hot ant whipped Inte a froth, adinner conmnencing with such dish, tt inuy be supposed that ft was a ditfeult mat- tur’ to shuuae “Waat fodriule, and the allur consequence ih; es 30s iy ut need not be deseribed, Soverat ‘Buntal dishes lool more pecullay on the ment than they do upon the tuble; for instance: ' Forloren Skilk puddle” (uiock turtle), “Roget Gise bryst? (smoked goose-breast), ete. ‘The proverbial honesty of the Danes shows {taelf the turlify hi the restuurunts, where “Lalitte” figures at 8 francs per boty, “Teal Lafitte”? 14 francs, and go on, —<———————— Tho ‘Eldredge Sewlug-Machine.—It leads the world, aud ls the best for you to buy. Sold un monthly payments, 10) State stree! WASILINGTON. Full Text of the Three-and-a- Half Per Cent Refund- ing Bill, Which Fernando Wood Will in- troduce in the House To-Day. Judge Kelley Intends to Revive His Interconvertible-Boud Schome. Bayard Satisfied There Will Be No Currency Legislation This Session. A Little More Light Thrown on tho Subject of Postal Star? Nontes. Somo of the Features of the Annual Re- port of tho National Board of Health, NEYUNDING. JONOE KELLEY'S BCHEMUS Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune. * Wasittxaton, D, C, Jan. U—sudge Kelley, who bus be@ paying somo attention to Fer- nundo Wood's 344 per cent scheme, declares it 13 hig intention to onve more present his intercon: yertible 4.05 bond bil, conpied with a postal savings bunk project. Kelley aatd that he crit- feally examined the European system of postal savings Danks Inst summer, and that his Investl- gations resulted in strengthening his convictions that the adoption of that plan in thls country would be productive of the best results, TEXT OF FERNANDO WOOD'S MLLe fo the Western Anoctated Pres, Wasurnaton, D. C., Jan, 11.—The following !s tho full textof the Funding bill which Repro- sentative Fernindo Wood wilt introduce in tho Touse to-morrow and move to have referred to the Committee on Ways and Means; Hie Ut enacted by the Senate and House of Teprestnta- United (ib Congreas uasemibled, That provisions uf ‘the Taw authorizing thy ro- Tunding of tie National dobt sill apply to any bonds Dearing a highor raw of Interest than 4 per centom por ansum which aay hereafter become redeent- tibly, and the Secretry of tho Trensury is hereby nue Thorleed, nthe process of refunding the Nutlonat debt, to oxchange directly at Fur bonds of the United Statde benring interest nf 4” per eentun per anne Oxcept as utherwisa provided, fur tu Bee, Gof tha nek, und redeemable at the pleasure of the United states ater itty from the dnto af their issite, Dut in al otiier respects Liky thoxa suthorizod by thé act of duly 1f, 1870, ontitied "An get to nuthorlee tho refunding of the Nuttonnl debt." and webs nmundi~ Y tory theretu, for any bonds of the United Sintos guistunding und unyalled, bearing a bien if ni 3 mi thung per genta per anus, and iy any such oxelunge interest nny be allowed redeemed fur a period not less than one month nor ihore than three nionths; and whenever gny of the Dundaso redvemed beur interest atd or 6 por centum UF AnNIN, the Serolary of the lronaury may whaw oO hulder, tn Meu of the Interest provided for above, tho differonco between tho Ine terest. on such bonds, from the date uf exchange to the time of 'tholr maturity and ine forest on Oper contum bands for w Ike perlod, provided that no suthority tn this act stall be con- utrued Into suthority to incroasy tha public debt. Ske.2. Authurity to issue bonds to tho aimaunt ey to carry out the provisions of thls act is ranted, KC. d. Suld Secrotary ts horoby directed to Inve: mongy In the Treasury, from tine to time, In exce Of. per contin of outatundiny lexaitender nu {n purchase of hiaturing 6 nud 6 per contum: bonds Troi tho lowest bidder, after duu publie advertne- ment oat A bite) Of mot less than $100.00) In “each month, until the whole af aid oxccks over 25 yur centuin shall bo Invested: provid- od, however, that sald 6 por cuntuin and U por contum: bonds can by bought ata prlee ut which they wil Flulit not loss than 334 por centum Intereat, for thelr Tnexpired terol, bub no mura. than 00M ving, of anid matured bonds shall ba purchased in tiny ohe month, and wit bonds so purchased shall eeine w leur interest, und tna by cancoled. RC. 4 Kho net approved Feb, 2, Ii, wuthorizin the leaue of certitientes of duponlt ts hereby amende sy ns tu enitinuy and fault the amount of cvriilicates to bo used to KAUELO to by outatandls ume, and xing he to bd alawed thereon at 336 per contum fur ane yeur, After whteh intoroxt sliall, censy, und sul cortilicutes shall by convertlbio, at tho option of holders, when presented In sumaof €U ur inuluples tureat, into Coupon or reristored bunds muthorisod by thls acts und whenover nny of wild certiticntes shall by con- verted Into bunt tho snmo phall be canceled und Mroyed, "Tho Secrotary of the Trensury may, in tls dincretion, isaue now curtiiicates” in place of thusy tod up ‘oilnuit cates combined, then outstanding, ainount of bonds hureby authorized, Jaw fal for any jérsun oF perwana ty form 8 comb: nation by which to procure nati cortitieates of daposlt avd uniter ills uct for thy purpose of aul to ers, OF fur uctlny ag aHonis Ot ators, und niby par ton so oifonding stull be lable, on conviction, fined 300 ge Imprisuntucnt one. your. Et nut to oxceed weretary of tho ‘roasury is nuthorized and dirveted | th minke aniinbla regulations tn comptiunes with this uct providine hut thy expouso for that divpoaltion of cortiiteates und bonds wuttorized to be tsued shall not exceed ono-gunrter of Thor contumn, ‘Sed, 6. From aud after tho passage of this act only bunds reculvublo as security for Natonal-bank clrou- Judion shall be bonds hereln wathurized, nie Git net aul be knwven va ho Bundling uf and all nets and parts o: eu bas ton! Wit this aot ure huroby ropenied, STAR ROUTES. TWIADY'S STATEMENT, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wasuinaton, D.C. Jan, 11,—Soeond Agslatant Postinaster-Genen Brady ts preparing a stute- ment to be read befure the Sub-Committees which mects to-morrow to Investigate his conduct in theetar* route service, In it he expects to disprove tho statements recently tnude in some of tho newspapers of tho country, Ilo suys he willso clearly and emphatically answer those eburges 1s to make the muthors of thom ushamed of thomselves, Without going Into detalis, ho snys it is true that the cost of the servicc, per inilo, {6 leas thun in Wl, Tho increase In the hist year, bo says, was authorized by bitin every particular, and was caused by the Inminense and sudden oxpan- slon of bualness enused by tho resumption of specle-puyiments and tho development of now iinea in Colorado and claewherv, He expresses surprise that any complaint on this ecoro can bo mude in the West. Chicugo and st. Louls, ho thinks, ure the greatest boneliviaries of tho In- creaso of “styr” route service, and ought not to avumbloe when thofr futerests aro eubscerved, He (s prepured also to show, If nocessury, that covery such Increase of sorvice hus been usked for by members of Congress, by producing the lettors themselves. He says the whole mutter 1a inatigated by a fow disuppofnted contractors and dlcharged employes, and perhaps some Congressmon who have failed to obtain ull thoy’ have asked. The stutement will be short, and will attempt to refute the charges mado, It will also give tlustrations of tho increnso of service on Western routes, toxcthor with ustate- mont of the growth of the country along the routes usu justifiontion, Ho will ask the Com- mlttee, usa matter of justice to bitnsclf, that this atatement be published. ‘THY ATTACK OF BLOUNT, ACTING CHAIRMAN OF THE AVPROVRIATIONN COMMITTEE, ON THE POST-OVFIUE DEPARTMENT. Bpeclal Dispatch tu The Chicago Tribune, Wasuinatos, D, C., Jun, 11.—Just before the hollduy-ndjournment, Gon, Brady sent to Cons Heresy uw statemont to the effect Ut, If the star service fa curried out until the ond of thu present fecal year at tho presunt rate of ox- penditure, there will be a deiicionoy In tho wppropriution of some $2,000,000, The commu. nication wag referred to u sub-committee of tho Appropriations Committee, of which Mr, Bluckburn is Chafrman, ‘This detlolency was not, apparently, known to Gen, Koy, who made no mention of it tn his annual report. In a conyenntion with Mr, Blount, Acting Chairman of tho Appropriations Committee, thut gentloman sukd that Brady was practicnl> jy ut the hend of the Post-Oltice Department, aud thut he was RUNNING 17 TO SUIT HIMBELY, Hu had bulldozed Congress a your ugo by ins creuslug the rullruad gervico until 1t became ap: Vrent that there would be a deficiency of $WN,000, when bo notlticd Congress that, unless this sun were at once appropriated, he would disconthiue mafl-service oy all the rallronda, “In thir way," suld Mer, Blount, “he brought hhngelf within the luw. Of course, If ho dli- continued go lirgu w service, he gould wave the madunt of the threatenod deficiency, but at o cost whieh he know Members of Congrosa could not undertake the responsibility fur, He knew he tud ux. OF course wo came down, I voted ugulnst it, and. so did a fow others; but Brady had distributed contracts sa judiclously among tho constituents of Congrussinen whose yotus werd necessary to ‘his: purpose, that ho carried the duy. In tho samo way ho will say to us, ‘Give mw the anount of my duilciency, or I will DISCONTINUE THE STAR BELVIOR throughout tho West and South, ‘Tbis will affoot you Jun way you won't rulish, Your conatitue ‘enta, when bey: ure deprived of thelr fat con- truvls, and of tholr weekly und trlewoelly mails, will curvy you for your parsimony,’ This te ua advantage. ngalnat which wo can mnko but little headwoy, Efent, added Mr. Blount. "Brady is plainly violating Inw whenover hu exponds more: mmonoy than Congress: Spprupriates. hit ho has: done this frequently, flagrantly, and dethintly, thore {4 no doubt, Indeed, ho docs not. try to conceal tho fret. Ho rathor glories Init. Now, shull wo allow this subordinate burontt-ofticer to lord It aver the Congress of tho United Stites, nnd dictate ta that body, your ufter year, Just how meets money abnll bo spent for this, that, nnd tho other itun of postal Rervicey No, tho members of the Approprintions Conmnittes have: dotormined pon in investigution into tho cnises of this last deliglency., Tam contldent that Tirndy hns exeecded bls powers tothe extent of disrogarityg the laws, and think that gan be easily proven, Atesides, he hus mado a Tanti stovk of hla chief, tho Hostmaster-Generl, who, Ja report, bins, pluinly coufessed that he Know anything about the business of the WLOUNT A FOR OF ATA. POSTAL PROCIERS, In this conneetion ft should not bo forotten _ that Blount ts (ho most persistent foo to nl fe progress that hus ever sit in Congress, fo tan dteudly onemy of the raliway postal sys- tem. Tle conalders’ that that system is inatily forthe heneft of the North; and ft tna long been known at the Post-Ofice Department that ho would altogether destroy the rillway postal npetoin If ie coukt, George Tings, in his Ute- time, when he waa developing the riflway postal aystent and bringing it to fis present atte of re- markuble etteiency, always found In Blount his most poralstent nppunentt, No steps could be taken to prontote this system, that arguments similar, to these tow urged were not used, Tilount's opinion seems to he, that tho best oie: denco of clvillzation would bo a roturn te the ditys of the eee is ad tho posterider. Ie looks upon tho postitl-car 18 A YANKER INNOVATION, which comes in to disturb the good old Gaya he- fore the War. fe aways dit so regurd it; and there has never been a vi appropriating dollar for the extension, or oven for the maine tennnee, of tho postal service which has not acomed to eneounter the most persistent oppo- altion of Blount, of Qeorghy. | Whutover nay bo the facts nv to ‘alleged faveritisin or improper mimagenent In conneetion with the star-route business, there cunnot bo a-word honestly or properly raised against the munagement of the rullway postal system. That syste: and is honestly nnd efficiently ming; iain the Northern States the mali artery of the Post- Ollico Department. It brings the letters to tho ple, tought to be extended rather than degraded, Yet Mr. Blount, of Georghay has brought the sumo objections iygainst the rallway postal system that he now urges ngnlnst the star routes, Thore has very probably been agreat deal of mismanagement in connection with the stur routes, Undoubtedly the postal duthoritics have Increased the system beyontl the timit which existing appropriations would warrant; but there does not aa yet balicar anys whore to be uny autisfactory proof that there hus been corruption, Undoubtedly the question: will bo investigated; and a cheorfas Couture of the talk fs, that the postal officials ure 1s enger ag anybody that thore shall bean fnvestigation, Tf thé Investiqition comes, Chere Is little doubt. that among the niost strenuous advocntes of the extension of this very stir-route system, regards leas of tho limits ‘of the upproprintion, have Deen 2omo of the Democratic Congressinen who are now seeking to mike polltionl capital agalnst, tho Republicuts on the ground of in alleged de- fivfency,—whieh, nan matter of fact, la not an oxlsting deflefenoy, but 1 threatened deficiency. ‘THE WAY Jons Gnow. This syatem of entering Into contracts which, if fullilled literally, would far exceed the pres- cut appropriations,’ bus existed for many yours In overy department of the pudlic service. It extends to survoys, to river and harbor tinprove ments, to sites for public buildings, to mutil- romtes, and to every conceivable thing in which Congressmen tuke an Interest. A giganto inte nal improvement of some surt Is contemplited, The initial step towards It is the passage, almost without objection, of a resolution wuthorizin the Engineer Corps to muke surveys; wud asi appropriation (s made, of $1,600 or 82,000, and this, in many instaness, bas been the beginning: of an approprlution which haa ultimately mnounted to many inillions. ‘Tho report of the survey is mado; local interest 13 created in the matters pressure ig bronght to bear upon the Congressinen from the State or from the section; and the consequence of itll fs, thut ultinucely: a Yast amount of monoy fs appropriated for the advantage of what often proves to be of merely local interest. Sa it iy wit! ‘THE STAI ROUTE SYSTEM. Thero can bo nodoubt that the $500,000 appro- priuted for oxtra star-routy service wag 0 sortot tub ta tho Southern whale, thrown out in oxpec- tution of securing the legitimate, proper, aud necessary appropriations for tho regular postul necessities of the country. ‘The serimping polley of tho Domocricy threatened Northorn interests, and Northorn interests were sharp unough—if it wns shurpness—to overcome thls miggardy polley of the Appropriitions Committee by ob- taining tho amount ne bsaalty for tho uetual muiutonunce of the then existing postal routes: in the North, through this nppropriation for tho mute and steamboat routes fu the South. There ig every rengon to‘beileve that under the so- culled pleas of economy, the Democratic Cone gress would huve refused the necessary uppro- prlutions, had not. this Inducoment been offered which wos successful Jn obtaining Southern yates, It remnins to bo seen If the luvestigution shall determing whether the stur-ruute systen bas been properly oxtended in the South; but there Is little doubt that the origin of it wus us indicated. Mn. BLOUNT, evor since the advent of tho Forty-fourth Con- gress, hus beon conspicuous us one of tha Beyer. est economists of tho House. Adiselple of Hol man, of Indianw, he seems to have exceeded tho instructions ot his master, Hols much chagrined at the fret that Democratic economy doesn't seem to coonomiize. In the Forty-furirth Con: gress, by virtue of cutting down appropriations of all kinds und withholding sing entirely, the endre suin allowed to carry on tho buslness of the Government for that frst yeur was somo $144,000,000, Lant yoar it hud crept up to tha neat Hyure of $195,000,0, Bir, Blount explained this by suylug that tho passuge of the Arrentmgo-of- Vonslund bi hud done this, Southern mon voted first * beenuse,” sald be, wo felt adeli- enoy dn voting aguingt penslons to tho men aginst whom wo hud fought, lest tho motive might bo misinterpreted. ft was the work of duinayogs. Not a mun who voted for it but know it waa n very unwiso, 4 very bud, and a inost wasteful monsure.”” Mr, Blount suys tho work of the Approprit- tions Conunittes is well fi hand, He has been working on several of tho DIL during the recess, He takes tho Inst bills pussed, and dds to the items tho percentage of Increase calculated from tho luws of several youra buck. In this wiry ho hus nearly finished two or three of the . ‘The Neval-Apprupriation, ‘bil will prabu- Dly bo tho first Fopor! ie. It can bo ready in threo duys, It will appropriate $14,000,000, SCANDALOUS WASTE OF MONEY ON STAI ROUTES. WAsIINGTON. D.C, Jun. 10,—A Sub-Committee of the Committes on Appropriations, in churge: of Inyestigution Inte star routes, met this morn Ing and orgunized, Iwill begin taking. teati> mony next wouk, A moniber of the Appropriny tions Committee, who was a member of tho Sub= Committee lat year whieh prepared tho Post- ‘Ollice bull, anys that when tho bill was prepared it allowed tho Department the full amount asked for klar dorvice, ‘This wis over R5,000,U00, Gen, Brady stated to tho Conmulttes at tho tlie that this mmount wouk! bo ample to micut wll ree quiromonts of that gorvice, but soon after con. tracts for expedited service were made, and now tasks for $2,000,000 more, mal iy? ail aver $7,000,000 required for that Kervice for tho pros= ent fiscal your, Ho suys thors is no oxeuse for this enorinond delicieney, whatever may have been the pressure brought to. bear upon the Departinent for this increased service, Ho saya that a public officer owes hie first duty to tho people whose servant he Js, and should decline: to Involve them beyond thy mount designated ny law, no matter bow strony the pressure upon, im may be. If the prictice ‘should contin, ho Buys, tho Government would be bankrupt in avery short time, Lust year tho amount appro- pelatéd for the ‘postal’ worvicw was € This your's mnount of estimated 1s B10,000,000, which neurly $0,000,000 ty for star service, ia rite of Increase it is onsy to see Low entire mously tho postal servico would cust the Gov- erninent in a very few youre If tho Dopitrt> mont's vetinuitos ure followed. | 'Phis gentleman, who in Republicnn momber of tho Comutittee, {s yory Kovore on Gen, Bridy. Ile. says the ine vestigation will develop a good deal of crooked- Head in the contrict division other than. thut alrondy made wi the publ ‘that in tho railroad ‘service, for instance, it will be shown thut on dome of the nites any miles ioru {8 contrneted for than uctually exist. Ju roygind te tho star routes, he says the aetion of tho Popurtmont will not bo looked upon by tho jouple inany other Nght than that corrupt ins Juenecs wore brought to bear to liduce villeers to contract for Invroaged service at such un onormaus cost to the Governinent, To say the Teast, ho says, it was a very Unwike exercise of diseretion on tho part of Gen. Brady, whleh poo ple, aru very ‘wpe to construe ua wy corruption. The Coniuitigs on Post-Ollees and Poste loads hus decided nut to huve anything todo with the juvestigution, Gen, Slugicton, of that Commit: teu, Buys that ho expected to move n reconsldere atlon of tho vote by whieh tho resolution Of ine vestigution was ordered, in oriter that he intght hifer n resolution giviug tho Investigation to the Post-Ollice Committe, ut tha statemont that Mr. Money, Chulrmun of that Committee, was disposed to treat the Dopirtment luuiently ine duced tho Genoral, ut Mr, Money's gu, ton, not to tuke any actlon in the matter, as he would bo Hindle to tha shuns, of nut prosooutiug tho ine veatigution vigurou: — SANITATION, THE NATIONAL yoann OY NEAUTI. Wasiixaton, D.C, Jan. 1—The annual ro- port of the Nutlonal Board of Weulth, contains ing anaccount of the operations of the pust year, will probably be transiytted to Congress to-more row, Tho work of collgoting Information und advioo from the prinolpal sanitary organizations and sanitariaus of the Upited Btutos as to tho best plan fora National public heulth organizas tion, including the subject of quurintine, both imaritino and inland, Js reported as having beon quito sucovseful, and, after carefully examining data thus collvoted, thy Bourd ts of opinion that the conclusions heretdfore publishud by the American Publio Health Association at tho mevuting of that body at Nasbvillo in November, 187%, muy bo taken as falrly repreecnting tho opinions of leading saultarlung wad the most most afraid of, Let them indloute tho minut tho important sanitiry organizations of this coun- IT TAS DREN DROIDRD vy tho Bonn thut for tho present comptote quarantine estnblishments are only necded at ston, Now York, Philadelphia (nea? the mouth of tho Chesapeake May), Charleston, Savannah, near Hrankwiek, Git. oF Fornandindy Pht. nen Ship IMinnd, Miss, und nt some point on tho Texas const. ‘Tho toilexpense of establishing quuruntine stations nt tha mouth af the Chess penke Duy, tho one near Brunswici, and thoone at Ship Island, which nave considered tho most important, fd estimated nt $100,000, nid, as each of them fs for the protection of the soveral States, (t 13 considered to he eminently pruper and desirable that they should be equipped and niglitalaed by the United Suites. It fa the opts fon of tho Board that If, during tho present. winter, at ail the points whore fever hua pre- valled during tho past summer, care be tiken to obtain thorou ‘ventilntion mid exposure ta coktof all the houses and inclosed spaces, arn wl bedding, clothing, ote., and Buamitite tion be viguronsty und properly carried out, THBIOE WILL OA LITTLE DANORI of epidemic ycllow-fever next year from causes now existing in the country, fa. belleved ine apection alations for steaniboats should be ese tablished on tho Misaigsippl River at New Or lenns, Vicksburg, Just. below Memphis, and at Calro, at whieh all boats should ho ex- minined by competent fuspectors, and core tifentes is to the sanitary condition ‘of tho boat given, The cost of oatabilshiug those atations ig estimated nt $15,000. Tho expundl- thres of the Roned from tho dite of organization to Dee, 31, 1870, were 3164008, Hatlnates for de- fruying the fulure expenses ofthe Hoard werg submitted, ns foltows: From, Jan, 1 to Juno a, 1K, S281350; from July 2, 1880, to Junea, ly O00. ‘Tis ntso advised that nn appropriation of about 100,000 be made to bold in reserve for the omergeney of the occurrenco of auch nn opl« dently as that of 187), and to be used solely for the purposes of tnl qyaranting in cago of such outbreak, TITH POSTSCRIPT. A WATCH OF GENERAL GOssTY, © From Gur Own Correspondent, Wasntnaton, Jno.0—inve you read “The Fool's Errand,” by “ One of the Fools?” Every bony In Washington ia asking this question of everybody else,and a large mujority of tho fatter many-headed tndividuul answers in tha alirmative, ‘Tie Trinune bad nt favorable no- thee of the book inits Mterary columns some weeksugo, but [doubt if the attention of the wholu West was arrested by that commendation, But here fu Washington “ Tho Fool's Errand” [a the rye. ‘The President has bought no ond of eupies—one bookseller says twenty—for tho pe- rusil of himself and friends. The politicians who read books—a very select and stall coms piny,—and tho political ladics, have read this buok nimost’ without exueption, 80 somo ne eount of it is Inperntivety culled for. It 1s, thon, mut ostory and half n political satire founded on fact. Tho Fool goes to the South [mmedlite- ly nfter the War In the hope of establishing himself ond famlly, Thon follows the familiar oxperienes of political proscription, constant nlurm and sutfering, loss of property, and doth, All this is told inu vivid and pictorial stylo, and the story Interwoyon with the satire his merits of its own, The digcusion of tho political problema naturally arising during tho perlod of Iteconstruction ts able and thorough, ‘The vurratlve points unmistakably to the con- clusion that nothing. in tho shapo of an honest excention of the constitutionn! amendments in tho South cun be expested from the present generation in that section. Inm told that the author of “ Tho Fool's Errand ” is Judge Tour- lov, formerly a Northern man, but more re ly of Mississippi, whore the xceno of the Bt laid, He tg at present living in Denver, Colo. Mr. Georgy Bancroft, the historian, itia sald, rent book thromgh ut a sitting, mid pro- nounved It a very able work, though ne did not tugrey with somo of tho anthor's conclusions, OF tho substantin§ recuruey of the nurnitive, Judy- {ng from iny own observations in Missisalpps and: Louisiuint, | have no doubt. Sogloty thore is ale most exnetly ag the author has represunted it, I adylge rendors of Cie TUtHUNE Interested in pos Ntlenl novels to wet © ‘The Fool's Errand”; {tls a accond @ Unele Tor's Cabin,” far inferlor, it Is true, In drumutio power to that great novel, but ‘on tho sine pling of elfort. NOUDHOFY ON DON CAMERON, Mr. Charles Nordhoff, tho uccompltished corres apondent of tho New York Herald hore, hus written to that paper i dispatch,—which doubt less you lave sect, the effect that Don Cam- gron iy working primarily for hiimgelf, aud scc~ ondurily for tho Presidentint candidiute most Likely to win, Don does not spire to tho Presi- deney hiniself this time, but hopes to be ta the next Cabinet, whoever may be olected President, provided the Repubticans are successful, The polnt of Mr. Nordhoff's dlspateh fs, that Don Cameron {a not unfriondly to Ulaino. 1 belleve thi to bo atrietly true, “Dut it fs wlvo true that the friundlluess of Cameron for Blaine ly not of a serviceable kind. Jt is attributing to Dou Cantwron almost kuperhuman quulitics to Bup- posy thit us between throo candidates he has ho decided personal preferences. he unlyersal opinion here {gy that be fg tirat of all a Grant wud ot tho theory that he wants to be in 0 Next Cublnet he bus the strongest reasons for being ‘a. Grant inan. He woukt doubtless: say that the chance vf haylug a Republican Cabinet at all depended on tho clection of Grunt; and, though he may bo wrong fi his opinion, thore i his niotive. | Nor is it doubted, on the uther huni, that hig second chotco Ig Sherman, bls adopted fathor-in-luy. Blaine comes In as a person friend nid third cholve, who, if he gets the nom- inntlon, will only owe ft to Cameron as Lincoln owed his to tho elder momber of the clan, Dow might yo Into luinu’s Cabluot, if the litter were Prosidont, but It would only be by a sort of coms tal iit dire politica necessity. As for ; Binino. may well deairo to be saved from suel friends, who set up delegations in favor of other candidates, and only look upon hit nga possible compromise, Blaine and Can- eron are outwardly very inti but thore fs not much cordiaity on’ oithar sido, and nelthor reposes whsolutte confidence in the uther. ‘THY NEWS OF BLAINE'A ILUNESS cere received creates much sympatby hero, but ib was notimoxpucted. Bune days weo, prom: inet physicinn thoroughly ucquainted with Mr, Tialne’s constitution sald ho was watebing dio Mulne proceedings with uch anxiety to sve whit tho effect upon the Senator's health would ‘bo, His tempernment nod nervous cordlition, it iy sald, aro. such that any long continued strain of excitement, followed by -u sudden dls- appolntinent, fs Mkely to produce just such ustity of extromy prostration ng that of which wo now hear. ‘Tho fact cannot be longer con cented that Mr. Blaine needy rust; und, his friends say, nothing can restore him so com pletely fui 8 Bod-Voyuge nnd n change of climate, ‘ho subject has not oven beon mooted; but it would undoubtedly bo a wise thing If he could be Induced to accept one of tho vacunt wldsions: abroad, a procecding that would not at all dl- minh’ hls Presidential prospects, and infght soon Inake & Hew man of hl physically. “go TIED.” Tho Independent Senator from Ilinols 1s tho tiredost man in Washington. He was, tired of poverty until be bovaute rich, tired of weulth unt he had honor, dred of honor until hu wee quired power, tired of power until ho had onse, dnd now he id tired of case. Ut muakes hint tired toalttwohours in hile bly chilr in the Sonnta, and eat apples and catch Mies. Files are not very nimbly at this eerson, and Ldon’t belloye there fa more than ono—L Baw one, and ean identity is him as a recusunt witness, If necessiry— fu tho whole Senute-Chumber. So tho sport tron Iiinols, Tho fvica tho Independent Senitor Senate bud been in session burely two hours yes= terday, the third day after a long recess, when tho Senator from Tillnofs wrogo und announced that the Sonate was "tired." The ate is always enay' to be convinced on this point; so it wont into oxceutive session, and thon adjourned vor Friday, Saturday, and Bunday, until Mone dy. [do hupe tho Suhator from Titus will be rested! before he comes ngainbefore the Tayi: Inture for election, It wouldn't bo well for hi tw be " trod” on that oveasion, WASHNULRNE AND GRANT, It {s uniloratood hevo that thore tx perfect ac- vont betwoon the Friends of Eiha D, Washburna and Gon, Grant, Grant secures tho nominn~ tion without a contost, the result will bo hurgely: due to the cordint eo-operntion of fr. Wush- burns, ‘Then the understanding fs that tho late wr will bo called into tho Cablict. If, on the other hand, Gen, Grint, in ylew of a posalble oontost {i tho Convention, shoukl refuge to pers mit the use of his ning, Mr, Washburne would hive the avepart of may stron, Grant men, fncliding Mr. Conkling — and ho New York delegation, Jt is under i stood aldo that Mr, Washburno fe the rat chuleo of Masayuhugetts, which will probubly not be for draut in uny event. Mr. Wasbburno ia, Ine deed, inom often mentioned here for tho Presic donthit nominutton than tn tho Wost, Some of the sly Demogrits are trying to antayonize bla te Gun, Grunt, This attempt will full, as ttdo- noryes to do; for when tho proper time comes a dollverunce will be nude thut will set at rest all doubts on that subject, Ttia worth observing, by the way, that tho xratuitora advice of sich Domocratio py port te the New York Sun and Word, tho Phihulelpbia. Kecord and mes, and tho Washington: Pust to the Republican purty fs hel; hee ou tho Grint uiovernvat amazingly, Repul ure those Democratic odltors eo much aprcend to Grant if thoy ure not afraid of hin. ' Now, wo ure iy fuvor of tho, candidate the Demobrate ara don't want and we will nowmiuste bin," ‘0h perbapd un argument from Insulllclont pr, java; but, at any rate, it tolls R NOTES AND NEWS, MAYARD'S RESOLUTION, Bpectat Dispatch to The Cheago Tribune, WasiinaTon, D. Oy Jan: 1—Tho Senate’ Flugneo Committe moots Tucsday next, and will probably tuke tloul action qn tho Bayard reso i") cm ‘ution. Bayard himself ty stil] confident that a indjority of the Committe will at least pormit the resolution to be ropartod pro forma with out reconunondation, but this doos not uppour oleur, Huyard claiing that, us Chairman of tho Comuuittco, be 1s entitled to respectful trate ment, but is quite cortain now that there will bo uo Qnancial leglatution this seaslon of the char+ netor proposed by himaelf. Bayard and Pendlo- ton have propared clabornte speoches, ‘i ‘ EDIAON'S LIGHT. ‘W. EB. Sawyor and Mant, the proprictors of on of tho vloutrio Nght inventions, have fled un ine torferenco at the Patont Ollloo against the Edl- ston application for a patent for his cloctrio Ight, and {t Is probablo that this Interference mily postpone for some timo tho final sucess of Edly aon it teeotving his pntonta, Sawyer and Manny in filing thot Interforonce, cluim that thoy In- vented tho same carbon horseshoo lamp olyhtecn ananths iyo, GUERILLA MOBNY COMING HOMN, * Col. John 8, Mosby has writton to a friond here that he expocts to leave aa Kong this month for home, ‘There ts little doubt that he will not bo required to return to his Consulate, a8 & aude cessor will probably be appointed. ————___— AMUSEMENTS. TIIE GERMAN DRAMA. Mika Magia Irachtck, tha German trigedionne, mio her appearance Inst evening with Mr, Hoeebstor’s company nt MoVicker’s Theatre in Behillor's tragedy of “ Mnrio Stuart,” assuming the titlorote, The house was again well filled, which {a cortain proof that this actress is pos- sessed of vastly more than ordinary merit, This lady haa now uppeared in threo different parta,— Jeanne D'Are, Deborah, and Marts Stuart,—nnd a hotter judgment of her capabilities can now be rondored. Whilo sho fs cor. tainly an actress of grent merit and endowed with many uatural advantages, such ag nty imposing nud stately figure and a full, sonorous voice, yot it would ‘be goitg too far to sny that she fs above, or even the oqual of, Mlss Janaushek or Miss Seubneh, who hiye pers formed tho sumo class of characters In this clty heretofore, But, excepting these two great tragedionnes, she fa certulnly the bestand most tnlunted tragedionne that has ever appeured in thigelty. In hurole parta, Ike that of Jeanne D'Aro she hos certainly no superior on tho German — atige. In . more tragic pirta, lke that of Marie Stuart, she lucks romowhnt the fine sense of feoling and deep emotionnl expression that characterize tho porformunces of Jianaushe ky but In all other respeots sho is certainly tho equal of thig or any othor nctress. With tla ex- ception that tho seone in the lust act, where she Dida adieu to ber servants, might bave been made more emotfomt, he per feimmtiineg WAS 1B Nine 4 one as could Coen ave been expected. In the svono with Buzabeth in tho third wet she wus superb, and at finer plece of noting has never: before been seen on the German stage In this clty, ‘aud she was rewarded for it by nstorin of nppluuse and two maguificont boquets, The support sho recolyed from Hucch- ster’s compuny was fur better than is usually given to stuts of her emincuco, and this mudo the performnnce, ns a whole, u better and more enjoyably one than hus ever beon witnessed here, Miay Kuhn's Queen Blzabeth was 4 fing ploce of acting, and she camo fn for n ante shure of apphuuse. Mr, Sherer as Tilbot, Mr. Bi yeno 1g Letcestcr, Mr. Klotz as Hurletyh, Mr. Rodonberg as Mortimer, aud Mr, Moyer 8 Paulet, noted na If these charactors hud been cupeciully crented for thom. Not a flaw could bo found with tho acting of elthor of these gentlemen, ‘This is the more creditable since aul of thom hud been chosen aye r, Eocchster to play in comedies and farces. joy buve shown thomselyes to be better qualiticd to play the heuvier roles, nd. Mr, Hocehster will do’ well by bringing out heavier plays herenfter than ho has been In tho habit of dolng. Tho patronngo ho has received a tho vugagement of Miss Irichick ought Ines him thatull it needs to mnuke tho Us wn Theatres permament success in this city ig to present first-class plays und first-class aetors, As thore hina been expressed much do- aire to suc Miss Irschick in Medea, and us sho is tu play but once more nt MoVickor's, when bho ty to uppear us Phunelda, in the * Feehter you Rayon," Mr. Hoechster Intends to huyo her appear inthe former character ut tho North Side Turnur-Hull Friday evening, MAVERLY’S. Onc of tho largest, and at tho snmo'time one of tho most chthusinstic, audisnces Buen this senson within Hnyerly's walls gathored to wit- nessa performance by Hlvo’s Surprise Party. Miss Elinore, Migs‘Athorton, Miss Singer, Willlo Edouln, Louis Harrison, Misa Merville—indeed, the chiof poople—were tendered n warm ro- ecption when they nppenred, and they do- served the cordiality with which thoy wore re- colved, for throughout thoy pluyed with a dash. and a vivacity thut kept the peoplo in o roar. Mr. Iteo's Judgment ju tho selection of his troupe fs to bo commended, nnd if managers of burlesque companies who conte hero would but taku a Jerson from = hin thoy would have» Iittle gnuso for complaint on tho scora of poor houses. Hor- rors" wig tho oxtravaganza. ‘The pieco wus played by Tee's peoplo lust spring, but those who saw ft thon and thost who looked upon ft Inst night seurcely recognized it, New business, NOW sony, HUW gigs, bright dresses, and protty’ faces huve worked w radieal Improvemunt, At 12 o'clock last night the party embarked on speciul train. Thoy will reach Cinclunnti this evening, where un engagement will bo com- monee THE “ELKS. ‘Tho entertainment given last night by tho Eke ut‘Hooloy’s proved inevery way successful. "The audience was a large and n happy one, the + program wus excellently arranged, and upon tho whole it seemed to mightily plengo the peo- ple, Simon Quininn wos the Chairman for the ovcasion, and Henry Doekno ucted as musical director.” We nevd not dwell upon the incidents of the bill, but merely mention the numues of the indies and gentlemon who took active parts, ‘Those wore Mr. L. Marston, Mr, and Mrs. Pithor, Mr. BE. L, Pilton, Mr. Hrignits, Mr, Georg BK ‘Learock, Prof, 11, M. Dickson, Miss Aggie War- Joy, Mr. Feunk Wagner, Mr, Frank Roburts, the Dockstuders, and Messrs. Clark und Edwards. Auld Lung Syne,” sang by the audience, closed the uveulng, DRAMATIC NOTES, Mestayer's * Tourists" huvo mude a genuine hit In New York, Rico's © Surprise” Party gathored In Inst night at Huverly's $1,100, and 500 to 600 people were unable to gain wdmigsion, Marous Morlartysonds Tire Tripuxe ao let- tor denouncing Mr. Dalziel, manager of Miss Divklo Lingurd, who, be says, engaged a number of people to play in “Lu Cigale” at THuatulin'’s ust week. They rchenrsed for soveral duya, * pedume perfect In their Hines, wont to the the- atre on the thorning of tho day set fur the pro duction of the pliy, und," suys Mr. Morlurty, * they wore only then Informed that tho pleco would not bo played, but would continue ‘Our Hoys! They were refused compensation for tho trouble of rehearsing and studying, which they wore cntitled t, os they were ruady to ttt thelr part of tho contruct, and sumo of them having lost other engagements.” Will D, Futon’s comudy, * All the Rage,” fs in octlye ruheariul at Haverly's Now York Then. tre, und a writer Ina Now “York pauper who bus attonded a rehearsal predicts for tho play a big: success, ‘Ihe full cust fans follows, und 0 pases attho names willat oneo give renewed proot of tho inunagerial Kaguolty Of Mr. Hilly Dre Wittiim Frank Hurdonborg; Dr. Do Witt C. Brigga, AL Willian Povltins bre; Horatio Brancy, UC. (Tallow Chandler) J. 0. Pad= Wiltam Goodwins Hey Gs Taylor; jes’ Mas), Mr, Ifurk- Jr, Chicles Dado; ery Ly Me (Lad fnson; D. Clnlon Hriuys Sophronta Brigys, Mota Vartlotts Julla Gate, Alzado Kelapy; Cleon Hraney, Julia Cover try; Mn Dr. Goadvin, Mrs. Owon Marlowes Annie Goodwin, Cort Hyatt.” On Monday, tho Web, * Altthe Rage” will bo presented nt the Novelty Theatre, Willummburg, It will then run one week. ‘Thon fora almilar period It yous to Haverty's Brooklyn ‘Theatre, — From that houge tho pluy will travel to Boston for a lx woeks’ run, One evening Inst week the mombers of tho dramatic vompuny playing at the Corlathiun Acudomy of Musio, ub iochester, wore some. What surprised by the disoovery that during tho day Biss Ada Varloy,or, a4 sho uppers pot tho program, “Nurd Almayne,’ hid boon rivutely nuurried to Nelson Decker, the Dr, Lit- Hejohin of thecompany. ‘ho ceremony wis pers formed by the Roy. Dr, Stratton, and it seemed that ft wea the intention to keep the matter quivt for tho prosont, but tn some munnor it louked out, and the nowly-wedded pulr wore gonipelled te pha before tholr friends in the now roles thoy hud just ausumed for life. Bliss Varley fs the step iy a of lon Berdicaris, & woulthy artist of Now York, und Mr. Deckor is 0 utlcmun well known and well ted In thu pros ossion. ‘Tho,murrlige creuted 9 decided senin~ tlon who it Wala first muda known, but oongrute plane ‘of courie, folluwod expressions of sur prise, MUSICAL NOTES, _ Carlotta Patti suila for Austrulla on tho 19th inst. °° : : i “The Pirates of Ponzance” {8 an tho boanis _thia woek.jn New York and Brooklyn. . Mr. L. A. Photpe, the tenor, hus returned to Chipayo,and bus decided to locate heroas a tuncher of the voloe and piano, : - Tho Mondojesohn Cinb of Hyde Park will give tho cuntatu, “Tho Flower Queen,” ut Floods Hull noxt Thursday eveulag, re itrakose! UI aitie ree ei Pert Sharman eu tucaday wovening Mile, Bulucea will appear as Carmen. af outs tie orang aud Miss “fury ll a 4 wi tig tore on Thuraday, Weidayy and sasuraay ‘Tho {mmodiato route of the Romony! trou neg oleae iB ehalavilios We No dure Ltt Now York oy 43 Worcouter, Moss., 1b; Glovers- Ian Ryd: alta MOO Rona lone! N.Y, 3 ty Pea ineronte, Ont); nd Klyri, 0.24. Mumo, Autolnutte Storllog wis safely delivorod ofason on Haturday, Dog 1, All ourrcadens. re ion Afustcal World, and, imi 0 ene yooal art, wiles lensed toe! that tho aga lished artist and aminbio ludy ig ronan favorably as could bo Wished, LOCAL, CRIME, 2 SLIGH? : SUARBING. : At Johh Grubb'a Wedding, which took plnog lnat ovoning at’ No, 20 Kroger streak a quarrel arose in which Josoph Knoll, of .No, 18 Kroger Kalkstoin, who dressed the wounds, pronounced them not at all dangerous. Knoll knows whe cuthim, and will procure a warrant for hisgn, rest to-day, All concerned aro Poles, . — ARRESTS, Ida Littlefield, 18 years of.ago, was n yertorday afternoon, nid lodked up at the' te ty-socond Btrovt Stalton, on oompliint uf inti Wright, of No, 867 Stuto street, who charges ket ha the larceny of a gold nock-cbain Yalucg at 8, 3 Jomca Rudd isa peer: at tho Central Sty, tlon, charged with the lnreeny of $280 cnsh an, a gold wateh and chain from Simon Foster, of 'u, 207 Clark streut, by whom ho was employed, Tho youth confessed, and disclosed tho ni pluce of the plunder under a sidewalk, ‘Willium Casey was cnptured yesterday.ns he waa breaking « show-cuse nt Tyler's but story og Madison strect with the hope of gotting awn with some of tho contenta, and was given x col at tho Armory, Henry Mims, a one-oyed colored inn, Was itlso necominoduted with nell, having beun arrested for stonling 1 vallse full of cloth. ing trom ils room-isato at No. Harrison Btroo Aloxander Campbell was looked up nt the Twenty-sccond Street Station charged wih atenling money from the contributton-box of the Sccond Presbyterian Church, at the corner of Twonticth street and Michigan avenuc. Tho complainant was Swnucl Nelson, of No, ley Dedrormatrect: he young jen Folens gavo jonds for his nppenrance at 3 o'eluck to- Perore Justico Wallace. ony Gcorgo Smith, 13 years of nage, Micha Lenvitt, Lt yeurs, and Michnol Hicks, 9 Pale) nge, Wl three noturlous young thieves, wero found in the basement of A, Temple's come iiission store, No. 10t South Water strect, which thoy hid entéred by breaking a ight of glass ind front window. They were caught by Of- fleors McCabe and John Patterson, und wer locked np at the Armory, and upon tholr pen fons weru found a plug of tobacco, o pair apectueles, and two new pipes, Minor arrests: John Ifolmes, 60 yenrs, Mary Powers, A yeurs, and (Kate Sheridan, 17 yeu rlot on compluint of Jano Holmes, the aitenat of a nefyhborhood and family row at No, 80 Wert, Fittonth atrect; Leonard Miller, the thief who Just summer shot his brother in the face, larceny from Lowis King, of No, 39 North Carpenter atrect? John Ahiurn, Inreeny of clothing from Patrick Reld, of No. 18 West Madison street; Jobn Willlains and Joho O'Brien, larceny of 4 bundle of clothing from Willinm Breslau, al Russell, of No. 144 Wost Lake stroct. A Talonted Swindler. Mile, Josephine Leconte, the former pro- rietor of 0 tobacco-shop in Paris, has. sued {, Adolphe Towne, “Journalist and man of letters,” for the sui of 600 franes, In which he stood indebted to her, together witha further sum of 4,000 frances by way of com pensation for broken promise, Utving got all the ready money from the ludy that it was posible to obtain und secured proilse of her hand in marrluge, he persuaded her to go Into a convent untlt certain family difk culties interfering with thelr union could be overcome. ‘The tedium of her existence in this retreat was beguiled by the daily receipt of letters, written in every species of vere, in which the impassioned ‘Towne vowed ui- alterably love. Presently his ardor grew cool, and in place of the usunl four pages ot glowlng verse, the postman left one mornin at the convent.a copy of a financial journs! called the Messager de Paris, in which thers was announced with all soletantty’ the death of our sympathetic confrdre, M.. Adolphe Towne.” “The news was confirmed by 4 heart-broken letter from Adolphe's brother Gelions ft gave oa graphic account of Adolphe’s untimely end, and coneluded by assuring Mlle, Lecomte that Adolphe: bi died not worth twopence., She atonce cane tu Parls, where she discovered that Adolphe was ullve and hearty, and that she had been scandalously cheated, Sho brought her ac. tlon forthwith, and judgment by default was pronounced on all ‘the issues. Mf, Adolpie ‘Towne now owes the “angel of his dream” the sum of 4,500 francs, : eae of a Bultinorean: Ihave used Dr Bull's Cong Syrup for some time in my fully, and found it tho best. sornieiy for coughs, ool sotae é over tried.—Louls Hruning, 26 Curvliuo street ru ‘ Sweetness lingorlug after -awoetness. Candies for the ludics bought nt Dawson's, No. 811 State, No FANoy Pices—Best sot tooth, $8; fling ¥ rates. McChesney Bros, Clurk and Handolph-sts, DEATHS. COLES—Frankle Cotes, oldest son of Mr, Prook Goles'und Noney Coles, died vf diphtnoria on.tho 1k ars. Inet, aged nya. wee eral aorviegs tield ue Wighland Park, Lake County, 111, ub Atonda; 'olvel ADAMS—Isabolla 8,, widow of the Jato William H. Aiguins, uf thls oty, utd Gd yours. Fanon trom 6 Turvop-st, Monday, Jan, 12, at 12:9) a.m, Care to Rosch), § WOLTZ—At bls parents’ residenco, No. tél Lincotne ay, Sunday moroing, Jap. it Juilud Walls, only s0a OF Jonn and Margurot Woltz, und brother’ of Mary Wolts, nou 34 years 4 montha and 1 days ‘Funernl will leave avuve number 'Tuosday, Jon. 1, atiwWo'clock, Friends uf the family oro invited. Currluges to Gracelpnd, BROSSHAU—OF fnuumonia, Anna, boloved wito o! Daly au, on Monday morning, Jan. 1, ut Zp 10) O'clock, a. m., at hor resldunco, 4 Dearborn utice of funorul heruatwr, % ——e—ee—e—e ANNOUNCEMENTS. SPECIAL MEETING OF D BATTERY WILL ‘be held ut choir armory Tucaduy evening wt o'cluck snarp. A, 1B MEMINGWAY WILT DEAD Tine YOUNG ¢ ¢ muna strangors’ meeting tn Lower Farwoll Holl cht : VETERANS RESIDING IN ‘Til FOUR out Ward aro roupocttully tnvitad ty meot a, nicht at Lachnor's ail, Ailwaukee-oy,, kudtlant, atdo'clock slap. Businoss of w transact, a rt TPH TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL MEETING OF tho Incurpuration of the Chicago tome,fur the Fetondioss will be told at the Home to-day nt 3 p.m i] CHINESE BUNDAY-BCHIOOL WILL GIVE nie TRV. G, It, VAN MORNE, PASTOR OF THE ‘SMlobigun Avenue M1¢, Church, wil lead the nuua moeling to-day. AUCTION SALES, By CHO F, GOuE € 60. REGULAR TRADE SALD DRY GOODS, TUESDAY, JAN. 18, 0:50 A, Me Clothing, Cutlery, Linons, Hoslory, Undorwear GEO, 2, GORE & CO., Auctionourt, REGULAR AUCTION SALE Boots, Shoes, and Rubbers, Wednesday, Jan. 14, : A 110A. MY QO, 8, GORE & CO. , Band xt Wabasha). By ELISON, POMEROY & C0." Auctlonoors, Band 8) Randolphest, 244 EAST SUPERIOR-ST. Monday Morning, Jan. 12, at 10 otclock WILL SELL THE ENTINY Household Furniture OF PRIVATE RESIDENCE, 244 Fast Suporl ear Clark, consisting of er Ehataber Piningeroom, end icienon Rural! fn an i raul vis, Muttruvaos,Curialite Crug ary aa Giseamae, tiiaor'enuiro Cas wixtures ee pOmTSON POMEROY & CO; Anctionvors, 18 and i Randutonst. UEMOVED, —, - CANADA FUR MANF'G C0. {Removed (athe Elegant Premises, 142 & 144 Wabnash-avy Vet¥sn Madison and Munrog: And to read" stock will salt, duclout Lal ‘eo Sanur es fs ibe 4 fia easier Bok Oe urel ing frou re See BEAK & BUCHER: CANDY. Bond fi, 6, 6 oF © for = sone feel etter pd CANDY y und atrictly, pose, PEE A atroot, was stabbed In tho thigh And side, Dr, we ui it aoelalie HUD ANG in tho Lower Farwell -