Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 4, 1880, Page 6

sme ees eee Dawbadeewer tes cS Shoe TIAMMERING AY. The Bonrd of Indian Commission= ers in New York Discuss Hayt's Case, And Draw Up Their Report Sub- stantinting Fisk’s Chargo of Malfensance. The Mine Operations ~ Hammond's Connection Therewith—A Sum- mary of the Document, Eptctat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. New You, Feb. 3.—The Tribune will to- morrow publish the followings ‘The Board of Indlan Comnmissloners, A. C irayton, Chairman, Clinton 1, Fisk, William Stick- noy, E. M. Kingsley, William H. Lyon, David Ii. Jerome, #2. IL ‘Tuttle, aut A. K, Smiley, met at the Fifth Avene Ifotel to-day. ‘The principal business before the Board was the consideration of the report of its Investigat- ing Committee on the charges. preferred ngiinst Mr. Hnyt, ex-Commissioner of Indian Affairs, In connection with ‘tho Arizona mines scandal, ‘The Committee Is cumposed of Commissioner 0. C, Barstow, A. K, Smiley, and William Stick- ney. Messrs, Smiley and Stickney unite in the report, Commissioner Barstow takes exception to some of the minor polnts, but will, it Is understood, unite with his colleagues in the matn, ‘Lhe report Is a voluminous document, and corroborates i detail tho charges that have been published in the Zitbune ngalnst Commissioner Hayt aud those connected with the San Carlos In- dian Agency. IT 18 SHOWN that the proceedings which had been begun against Henry L. Hart, the Agent at the San Carlos Agency, were suddenty disconthimed, and that the affidavits ngninst Hart were never forwarded te the Department of dus- tice unttl Gen, . Fisk’s charges were = made public, The evidence — further shows that Commissloncr Hnyt was corresponding with Inspector Innmond, who had been sent out ostensibly to investl- gate the offtelal conduct of Hnyt with refer- ence to the purchase of the silver mine, and that the Commissloner’s own son, Edward Knapp Hayt, was sent to San Carlos, under the nume of Edward Kuapp, to muke tho purchase, WHILE YOUNG 1AYT was onthe way Inspector Inmmond tele- graphed to. know who was comlng out, and revelyed a reply fron: Commissioner Hnyt that he would know the person when he saw him, ‘The full text of the report will probably be made public Wednesday. Ex-Conmissloner Hast, accompanied by his counsel, Judge Bedlee, of New Jersey, was before the Board last evening, He was questioned very closely concerning his connection with the Arizona. ‘Mine and tho other matters atthe San Carlos Agency, which have been Investigated, es- peclally the part ulleged to have been taken by his son in the transactions, HE DECLINED TO ANSWER many of tho questions, and asked the privi- lege of bringing witnesses to ald his side of the question, This, after discussion, was granted. Mr, Hayt’s counsel made the point that his client, having been removed from hig position as Indlan Conmuisyioner, the Jurlsi- diction of the Bunrd had ceased, Gen. Fisk hus recelved a letter from the Secretary of the Interior referring to the entsu of éx-Commissioner Ha; i of which the following 1s an abstract: cs find stitements: tn the papers that I had said the matter tn- vestignted in consequence of your pubilen- tions had nothing te do with the removal of Mr, Hayt, Thestatement is too ubsurd to need contradiction.* Another ensq before the Board was that of Maj. 8, CG. Bridginan, who fn 1874 was ap pointed as Agent of the Stockbridge In- dlans at Green Bay, Wis. Wu elnims that he was very badly treated by Counuissloner Tlayt, In order that Maj, Bridgman yay lave a chance to be heard, the Bourd of In- dian Commissioners has asked Sveretary Schurz to allow the cusoto bu brought be- fore the Commissioners, THE CENSUS OF 1880. The Various OMclala Who Will Mannge the Muslnens. Pritadetyhia Press, The original scope of the decennial census “went no further than the obtaining basis for political representation and direet taxa- tion, ‘This, however, has been gradually enlarged until now it fs Intended to include all imanner of social, vital, and Industrinl statistics, © Heretofore the United States Marshals, whatever iaight or might not bo their quallfieations for this particulur work, performed thls duty of supervising the census, and the ordinary cnumerators wore charged with the collec- tlons of speciol statistics as well, This niethou resulted in 1870 In such Imperfect re- turns and obvious errors that many of tho atatisties collected were rejected as utterly untrustworthy, der “the new lw speelnl supervisors will be | appolnted. tw take general charge of the census districts, und many clisses of statis. Ucal Inquiry will be placed ino the linnds of experts and speelal agents, Gen. Francis A. Walker, Superintendent of the census, be ge the work of organization in April lust. lis chivt assistant is C, W. Seaton, who was Superintendent of the New York State cen- kus of 1875, At the offlea in Washington thirty or forty clerks are ulrendy employed in the preflininary work for the enumeration next June. Prot. Baird, Syetelary of the Smithsonlan Institution and Presklent of the United States Fish Commission, will have: the direction of a comprehensive investigation Into the statistics of the fisheries and the fishing population of the United States, W. Clarence King has the kelentiic direction of the Investigution Into the gold and, silver anon of the country, Gon. W. 2. Trowbridge, Professor of En- gineering fn Columbia College, New York, fs tho speclil agent for the purpose of obtaln- dng the statistics of power .and machiners yed in productlye industry. Fred Hf, Mf ines, Seeretury of the Ulinols Bouwrd of Commissioners “of Public Churitles, hag charge of & speclal enumeration of the deat gid dumb, blind, Insane and idlotie, and the erlminals and paupers, ‘The collection und codrdinution of the sucial statistles ling been instrasted to Col. George E, Waring, Jr, of Khote Island, ‘Lhe collection of sta- tistics In relation to manufuctureand agricul. ture hag been assigned te special agents, 1s Sollows: ‘Tho manufactures of cotton to Ed- ward Atkinson, of Boston; the manufactures of wool, to George WilJlaim Bond, of Boston; the bullding-stones of the United States and the quarrying Industry, to Prof. J. 8. Newberry, of Mew York; the mane factury ‘of fron, to Jumes Swank, of Philadelphia; shipbuilding, to John dynehy of Portland, Me.; tho manufactures. of gloss and of coke to Jd. D, Weeks, of Tits- burg; the munufaettues of silky lo wy. G, Wyckoll, of New York; tho lumbering tue dustry to Prof. C, S. Surgeut, of Bruokilne, Mass. ‘The subject of cotton culture hus beon Intrusted te Prof. E. W, Uigurd, of the University of California, who is assisted by several ceninent ugeiculturists sud xeol- oglsts; thut of the production of cereals to Prat, We Brewer, of the Sheftighl sclentitic &choal of Yale College; thut-of forestty to Prof, ©, 5. Sarguut, of Brook- that” of orchard and hopsto J. R. Dodge, of J, Cay and that of meat produe- raging States and ‘Perritories to Clarence Gordon, of Newburg, N.Y. Spe: clal attention will be paid to the obtaining of vital stitlstles, ‘This ts to Include iufornius tlon ryspecting range mid degree of virulence oF certain fatal diseases, and the rate of more tality In one sectlon as compared with ude Joluing sectlons, ‘The cobperation of physi- sling and surgeons throughout the comitry bs solicited Ta this department of buguiry, —— Lord Strungford'’s Quaint Propowal, Chambers’ Suuruat, ‘When Lond Birungford aie down to celticive n book of travels by Bisa Beaufort, be litte drcamt that before long be would write to thy youug yuthoress; 1 was thinking the ot! day ubout 4 communtention from the Empe Akbur to the Ing of Portugal, which cone tulned a request for copies of the holy books: ot thy Christh ai aod ib which tha follow- aS THE CHICAGO ‘TRIBUNE: WED SDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1880—TWELVE PAGES. - ing sentonce occurs: *In tho world of humanity, which is tho mirror and reflection of the world of Qod, there fs nothing equ to love or compimbte to human affection.” For a years T have felt and known this, though T never auld LUM to-day to nny one, When you text write, please give mo the possessiva erates of the frat person.” Surely never was adecluration made in qualnter fashion, saving pertiaps by Heoteh beadlo who led the mane hovse- mad to the churchyard, and, poeta with his finger, stammered: “My fol He there, Mary! wad yo like to tle thero?” Tt is plain tho notion did not seare her, any more hat itdid the Galloway girls who, when Jock, coming into the kitchen while she ene perpen Drenkfast, said: “1 think Pl marry yo. Joan! answered? “5 would be mucklt obliged to ye lf yo would!” and go concluded the bangin; not oven atipuinting, Ilke anat! ntly Insaic on eeept- ing as sudden an olfe but i palin Bia Ino my dues o! courtin’ for a’ that, Jamio.” MILLIONAIRE LEWIS’ WILL. Tho Profeascd Widow and Fivo Other Porson Arrested—ioault of the Unit« ed Staton Jury's Envostigation of the Alfezed Conspiracy to Break tho WIL of Joscph L. Lowin. New York Sun, Feb, 1, ‘The attention of United: States District At- torney Keasby of ‘I'renton was recently di- rected to the confessed perjuries that had Leen committed In tho attempt to break the will of Joseph L. Lewis, the Moboken intll- fonnire, who bequeathed the bulk of his estate, valued nt $1,800,000, to the Federal Government to be applied to the Hquldation Ing out the crorsent to the winze, snd inak- Ing premirations to push work ahead ylgor- ously on the lower workings.” ‘This, there- fore, was tho sum and substance of the rumored rich strike on which so many hero hind invested their hard coin. Were less money putinto this species of * mining,” and more duto the legitimate miiting, [te would certalnty lead toa great aceretion of wealth on this const, THE QUARTZ MINES OF CARINOO, Th Cy which ara sald to bo enormously rich, and some of which are supplied with oxpensive inachinery, are for the most part lylng idle-| any has been done, and now that thoy have for want 0 capital on the part of thé owners | their hands in thoy qught to be able to keep torld them of water, When tho rallroad now commenced between Emory’s. Bar, on | ¢ wp. The most notable enpture wos that of ao mysterious personnge known the Frazer River, six miles below Yale, and the head of’ steamstip-navigation on | as ‘Tom Collins, whose apeclalty ling Kamloops Lake, is completed the Cariboo | been to plunder boarding-houses, le did his work In a skillful manner, and has tnines wa be within eorly-elht., hours? fumes Me es Pers NT Yong, | defled polles detection for nearly a month, in and, recording to the terms of the contract | which thine he has plundered private dwell- Ings and borrding-houses almost without number of at least from $3,000 to $4,000 ho had had enough of seeking a bubble repu- tation at tho cantion’s mouth; and, although Tlerrmann has offered ag high ns $50 a night to anyone willing to perform the feat, the de- sived human projectile has failed to putin Bn Uppearance, GL IL LOCAL CRIME. THAT NICE BOARDER, Dy way of yaricty the police yesterday dtd alittle effective work, It ts sometime since and got away with between 10,000 1 sign » Worth from $10 ta S50 bor thousand, ‘The factory, which ty on thoth}rd floor, was locked up ‘at 6:30 In tho evening, An hour Inter the watchin found that tho door lad been pried with a jimmy and Lhrown widu open, Mr. Wheeler was it oney notiticd. Tho burglars left behind thew no clow for the police to work upon, Mrs. Jolin Bradford, of No, 471 Weat Wash- Ingtun street, wile passing at 10:30 yester- day morning slong Ado street, near Madison, was inet by’a mau, who anateled from her hand a pocketbook containing about $25 eash anda few papers of no value to any one save the owner, She followed him a short distance, but -he finnlly eseaped south on Throop atrect, Sho describes him ng of about 23 years of nage, rathor talland slender, drooping shoulders, sinooth face, reddish complexton, large mouth and npper lip, and clad Inn faded brown overcoat, silk cap With broad penk, and dark suit, SAN FRANCISCO. Compassless Sailors on the Stock- Board Sons—Belchor and Lady Bryan. How the Abolition of Margin-Transaotions Will Affect Big-Boarders, Opening-Up of British Colambla—Immigration to California—Clara Morris and Werrmann, Speciat Correspondence af ‘The Chicnga THDUNe. San Francisco, Jan. 2.—As usual, the Stork Board has furnished a series of sensi- tlons for San Francisco during the week Just concluded, Ruskin speaks of money-naking ng the first of gumes In England; and Carlyle anys tho Englishman's hell Is the fear of not getting on, Ind these two writers visited the Golden Gate, the first night haye sald that stock-speculation was the first of Call- fornia games; and the second, with equal truth, that the fear of getting “ busted '? tn stocks constituted the Cullfornian’s hell. As in the previous week, ‘ MELCHER continued to attract no small share ot atten- ARRESTS, Charles O’Bricn, 33 yvars of age, {3 0 pris- oner at tho ‘Lwenty-second Street Station charged with bastardy by Henrietta Marks, Tle says he will mend tho difiiculty In 9 mar- riage license, A saloon nt No. 877 Third avenue, kent by Toss & Powers, has been gaining unenvin- ble notoriety recently as a hang-out for notorions| thieves, Detectives Wiley. Anm- stein, McDonald, and Duily made a descent, won the place last night, and captured there Richard Bhiekmore, “Limpy” tevens, ind entered Into between Oppenhelmer, Onter- one & Co., of ee vity,, aul Aho Catadlanth javernient, must be ciinpleted within tlve | i " years, LE Wil cost wens 20,000,000 08 nt worth of Jewelry and fine raiment. ‘Che present estimated, and will form an impor- | majority of these cases were, of course, Bup- tant auxiary to tho Canadian Pacific | pressed by the police, but Tine TRIBUNE from Buadth giles inte coat of titel thne to timo has contalnen Items wile vf . hhowed exactly how tls sliarper was work- has beet guaranteed by tha British Govern: | # i 4 monte thts rowd, as Mie TnmuNe readers | ing, and where, and several times gave a fire aware, Is tobe extended to. Burrard’y | minute description of him, ns one whom adel on the ons tile, ot to, rot laine bonrding-house keepers should look out for. ‘ache nt an elevation of about 2,500 fect on "1 rT Snvonn’s Ferry it will tap one of the richest one on beating house after house Ins has ‘ - tion, and many a purchase at Sl4 was fol- ] whent-rrowing and stock-rulsing districts on valunbles. Last week he changed qu Thuothy Milligan, all well Known to the po- Ataris debt. al Heeaby tna tie lower by ngnle nt $10, Fortunately for those | this Continent. A member of the Judiclary ors aunts tie emit zl Wrap aur Tieg ag eriminal *Amueh larger haul was pUbjocs, Delors: ‘tie! Une es Grand | of the manipulutors who had sold their stock | Just returned from there informs mo tint the | and fora sturter first struck: Mr, ‘remaine’s | expected. Jury then In session In “Trenton, They ex- | y yeol ago at the former figure, tho holsting | faster extremity of Kunulqgps Luke Is prac | residence, No. 87 Loomis street, which te | Oscar Work, a well-known colored thief, arabe prlluiepncs and ocuitients, and as Hy cable at tho mine broke, thus suspending dleally na expansion ut fhe ennai lure, plundered ne about $1,000 worth of cash, | was Inst evening run in at the result of thelr labors found a vill of Indict- | ,, + 271 a irty clothing, and Jewelry, Arno: Detective: Du and ment charging the eniohe iter in tho work for elght or ten days, both on tho 2,700- | one comes a distance of some thirty miles | “Tris iecilléss to ‘say that Capt. McGariglo MeDoiald, by In his ee aoe he svat foot and on the 3,000-foot level. In this way timid -holders politely returned to the {nsiders, at a reduction ranging from 10 to 2% per cent, the stock they ad purchased from them n week before, ant furnished the coin for sald insiders to pros pect with the dinmond drill, T’rominent brokers have had orders from certain pools to take the stock thus offered at reduced rates by the thousand; and, while everybody has more or less hope that the streak of ore ent through on the 2,700-foot level, and now being followed north and south by drifts, may develop Into m ore-body, yet nobody—always excepting the aforesaid Insiders—has the slightest positive knowledge on the subject. ‘Yho same fs true of those persons whopur- chased that notorious wildcat, LADY BRYAN, at $8 and Stn slave on Tuesday and Wednes- day, and who now, with the slock at 10 cents nshare, have before them n 60-cent asses: nent delinauent on her Iadyship to-morrow, ‘Tho Lady Bryan Mine has been sold at Sherift’s salu more finn onee, The stock hins been ruled off the Board two or three times; fund yet, because that great bear, Capt. Jolin Kelly, telegraphed down that they had struck it rich in that most unsavory mine,—of whieh he is Superintendent— everybody rushed In to, buy the titted Indy. Then on Wednesday night came the news that the miners had galted Lady Byran with solder; and, 04 the Board opened on Thurs- day, Churloy Neat cried, “Vil give $150 for 9 thousand Lady Byran?’’; and the jocose Sec- retary of the Bonrd received 1,000 shares of tho new bonanza for the same ‘price that twenty-four hours before he would have been willing to have pald. for fifty shares. As If to add insult to injury, all the buying brok- ers seem to have recetyed asacuament-pald stock, so that, on x plece of paper the present value of which Is $5, they, the brokers, have had to lonn $501 Kelly’s friends assert that ho was “played” by the miners; but it is a ttle significant that this fs the same Kelly who has wll along denounced the maunge- mentof the Bonanza firm, and procliined right and left that the ore-bodies they pro- fessed to lave at the north end of the Com- stock were all moonstine. Present appear- nuees favor the idea that theso much-dispar- aged north-end imines will be paying divi dends long before the stigma shall have i removed from the mine of which Capt. Kelly fy Superintendent, Meanwhile, the Lady Bryan deal,~--or, ny it Is more commonly termed, the Lady O'Brien steal,"—Is Ikely to strengthen the hands of those of our legislators at Sacramento who are tetermined on CHECKING TUE ABUSES OF STOCK-GAMULING, Some of the provislons of the DIL now before the Assembly ure Intended to prevent brokers. from loaning customers’ stocks as capital for the bears to work upon, also to prevent wash sles belug made, by whieh aman miy have his purehases reported at the lghest and his sales at the lowest prices; and agnin tu pro- hibit the hypotheention of customers’ stocks with banks tid money-lenders, and the foan- Ing of proxteson such stuck to be voted upon atunnual elections, Should this Inst clause become law, only wealthy brokers would be able to do-n margin business for their cus- tomers; aid thus one of the most fruitful sources of mlgehief In regard to stock-gain- pling proper would be cnormousty dimin- Ished. It is all very well to assert, as many do, that the purchase of land, wasimad when he heard of the robbery, aud he nt once began planning for the capture of the marauder. By comparing notes on the dolngs of the fellow in the South and North Divisions it was ascertained that the thick had been answering advertisements in tho dally papers, and lind also been advertising himself. Ina morning paper he inserted an “ad” for a comfortable home for four young mien in the district bounded by Green, Car- penter, Madison, and Iarrigon streets. ‘Tho next any. the “ad? was changed for a dit- ferent locullty. But os all the places beaten were regular advertisers, the police concluded to entel lihn, by notifying datly those who advertised to beware of the beat, from the North Thompson, a river which is navigable for steamers up the Incline of tha Rocky Mountains, The other is from the South Thompson, the splendid prairielands on both sides of which are so favorable for wheat and grass Brow in that the finest flour ny there be obtalned at about Sta barrel of 200 pounds, and beef of the best quality at from tive to eight eentsn pound. Continiing along the South’Thompson, Shuswap Lake is reached, and, art further south, the Ocknuazan ‘Lake, the lands surrounding which also yleld most. abeidantts of wheat and bunch-grass. When the railroad once penetrates this regan there can be no doubt that these lands will INCREASE ENORSOUBLY IN VALUE, At. present’ thoy can only be reached with difleulty by persons com{ng overland from the Eastern Provinces,—New Brunswiek, Nova Scotia, ete,,—and Intending settlers coming out by rail are apt to bo enticed away by the hnmigation agents to Kansas and Ne- braska, | Ag {3 well known, whenever tho Hudson’s Bay Company have 1 main station, ealled a“ fort,” they have a right to 500 neres of fand, besides other Innd concesstons from the Canadian Government, Now, tho best pest of the increasing value of these Innds ies in the fact that, despite the Inrge falilng- of Inthe fur-business of the Company, and its haying become a non-dlyidend paying in- stitution, {ts stock has in nowise declined, "Phe 500 neres of tand owned by the Company at Fort Garry, now the town of Winnipeg, could probably toxtay not be purchased for $500,000; and British Columbians confidently oxpeet. the same will be true of Innds in their own Province when the railroad opens them up to elyllization. By compact with the Province, when the Canadian Government has acquired ownership of one-half the land on each side of the Hne,—tho sections of twenty miles each thus belonglug alternately to the Canadian Government atid to that of British Columbia, : coal-fields of the Province have of Inte de found the following: One sack-cunt made by Relief Jackson, Lafayette, Ind.3 full sult of black brond-ribbed made yy Alols Cuspory Plankinton House, Milwaukee, Pawn-tick- ets In his possession gave the police dnalalit intoanumber of robberies and burglaries, which will be worked out to-day, ~ For the burglary of M, W. Whiceler’s cigar store, at the corner of Stute and Randolph streets, the police have locked up at the Armory na number of well-known thieves. But the ones upon whom, they rest the charge are Patrick Hunt, Charles O’Brien, and. Eddie’ Burke, mention of whose arrest” was Tonle in yesterttny’s PADGr, pon golug over andalso furnished themwith a deseription | the, grotind where they were arrested the of the fellow, und with Instructions how to police youterday fount ® heavy chisel or proceed {n nolifying the police should sueh a nny, which It is thought was the lever finn turn up, ‘the trap did not work | Used In prying open the clgar-store , door. until Inst night. ‘The poilee, in giving notifl- Notre ins yet been found, however, of the cations, called about 7 o'clock Inst evening | stolen cigars, at the house of Mrs, Anderson, No. 41 North Ashland avenue, whose advertisement was perjurles and others with conspiring to de- fraud the United States Government, Among those who were indicted are Mareus T. Snelu, of Storm avenue, Jersey City Helghts; Dr. Augustus J. Parks, of Third and Bloomfield streets, Hoboken; Henry ‘TL. Unassford, of Clinton street, Jersey Cliy; Jane IL Lewis, with several alluses, the professed widow of the dead intilionatre; Frank Allison, and Mrs, Mary 'T. Russell. ‘These persons were all arrested yesterday and on Friday night, After Mr Lewis’ will was anade known, the widow, with other alleged heirs, began proceedings to set aside the Will, and the ter was referred to Muster-In-Chuneery of Jetsey City, In. corroboration of her elatins, the professed whlow produced a cer- tificate of marriage to Lewls, tlated Noy, 18, 1858, It wag signed by Ethelridge 'T, Fish, who nt that tine was a dustice of the Peace in fTudson County, New Jersey, Tx-Attor- ney-General Gilchrist, of Jersey City, the Hon, Edwards A lerrepouty mid Cortlandt Parker werg retained by the executors, Messra, Woif and Gillesple, to defend the will, They ascertalied that tho lem of No- vember, 1854, was Thanksgiving Day, al- though the widow insisted tht the ceremony: had not been performed ona holiday. She was subjected to a rigorous ¢ross-examina- tlon that extended over aperiod of two weeks, In the course of It she related a avondertully consistent story of how she beeame ac- quiinted with ‘the dead man, her life with hin, and their final estrangement and separa- tion. Detectives were employed to Investigate her history, ‘They discovered that the plate from which she asserted that her imarriuge certificate had been printed had been en- graved in 1854, and had been used so fre- quently that it was found necessary to repalr It in 1862, 1805, 1868, and finally in 1870, It htt distinct traces of these several nltera- tions, mid these fdentleal alterations were per- ceptible In the certifiente offered In evidence by the professed widow, although its date was earller than tho alteration. When she found that the validity of her certificate was attacked In this manner, she produced two other marriage certificates to prove the geuulneness of her own. One of them purported to be the nivrringe certiliente of Frank Fleet and his wife, Lt wasdated in 1357, Frank Fleet testified that it was genu- ine, and that ft had pot been famperedl with in Ay respect. Theother was the certificate ot ayia Arnoux, who swore to its nu henitie! Minor arrests: Michael Burke, charged as | with the Inreeny of a $2.75 hat Inst Sunday one of & number clipped from yesterday's | evening atthe Workinginen’s IHallon West Dally News, About un hour Inter Mrs. An- | ‘Twelfth street, from Shnon Delheim, of No. dergon sent word to the station thatniman | 188 West Elghteenth street; Constable answering the description was at the house. | Dempsey, charged with failing to turn over Ofilcers Willson and Mann went to the plice | $7 collected from J. 8, Bertstein, of No. and arrested him, and at the station he | dis!¢ State street, which it {9 said he col- wag readily fdentificd ag "Tom Collins.” | lected about a year ago; Frank Willians, At the house he gave thonameof James Ham- | John Ryan, and Frank Lamont, piekpockets mond, and at the station dames Ryan, but he | from State stree’, captured by Detectives sald He hada hundred naines, and the name | Shea and Keating; Bernard MeNichotas and given him by the police is doubtless us good | Charles Parker, dounes men charged with ag any other. snatching a pocketbook pontine, atx cents ‘Upon senrelung him there were found in | from a domestic employed by Dr, McArthur, Mis possession a loaded revolver, ndvertise- | of Dearborn avenue, ments cut from the — newspapers, 8 $< 5 letter or two, ® pearl cross, . and ITALIAN IRONCLADS. pair of fine gold — eurrings, and vornl other articles of jowelry, ‘Tlie latter Thunderbolts of War—Tho Most For- midublo Highting Vosscis ia the e identitied by the police as a portion of World, yeverul hundred dollars’ worth of gooils stolen yesterday from the residence of Mrs. E, Rockwell, No. 306 West Randolph street, Joped. enormously, especiully those in | While atthe West Lake Street Station tho the nelghborhood of Nanaimo, onthe Gulf | prisoner was identified hy Mrs. of Gergin, eighty miles north of Vietorla, | A. 1 Thomas, of No, 220 Marsh- Unfortunately, most of the coal-mincs are-| field avenue, whose house ho plundered of bought up by 8 ring, so that, dusplie the | plated silverware, jewelry, and. -clothing abiuiudanee, people i Vietoria ‘still have to | Monday afternoon. “Anil, whatis best of all, pay $8 a ton for house-coul, While tho | be identified Mrs, Thoms, and conversed salmon-canneries on the Frazer River are | freely with her about tho incidents of the perhaps less extensive thig year thun Jast, | day. He was greatly amused, he sald, at her yet the mode of cauning has improved, so | turning tho honse topsy-turvy to necommo- that say anelht-pound salmon can be packed | date him,—a dishonest boarder, whole in a tin, Matbut-eanning has also ‘To Capt MeGarlzle, ut the West Madison agstmed more importance, ant fisheries ure | Street Station, he made # partial confession, being established on the coast towards the | Allie made In town he had spent he sald, north, Property of most kinds seems look- | and he was preparing to leave town ina day Sng wp In the Provine, and the Inerease in | or two. Lord,” sid he, “what o squeal pop ation along the settlements of Frazer | thpre will be when the women folks find Lam River fg looked upon as only the preeursor to | locked up here.” - Ie claiins to comestrom aanuich larger immigration during the com> | Missouri, but the Captain thinks he comes Ing stunner, : from New York, ‘ Spenking of tint ft ig not a yery New York World, Tn tho Dulllo, whose speed triat on Satur- day was n gratifying success, Italy may claim to have the most formidable fighting yesgel in the workt. Begun at Castellamare in 187, set afloat in 1870, steamed to Spozzin in 1873, and now complete, the Dullio, though constructed on a prodigious seule os to size, equipment, armor, and armas ment, has singularly fullilled, at every stage, the predictions of her designers and builders, her draught, speed, and batlery- power closoly tallying in practlea with the enleulated results. Ler sister ship, the Dan- dolo, a year or more behind her in progress of construction sul prospective completion, will no doubt repent her success, so that whatever Is sald of the Dulllo as a war ship must be doubled in every detall In cons sidering the new igh thane strength put. at the disposal of the Ttallan navy. Built of Iron und steel, tho Duillo hog a double bottom for over two-thirds of her length, divided into muny water-tight compart- ments, any one of which can bo-quickly filled or drained. Sho is 330 feet 8 Inches Jong, 64 feet 7 invhes broad, has a draughtaft of about 26 feet, und a displacement at deep Jond-line of 10,050 tons, ‘The weight of her hull alone Is about 3,400 tons; on this is girt 22 Inches of steel urmor, continied more than five feet beluw the water-line, tho armor welghing upward of 2,500 tons. ‘Two revolving turrets contain each two Arm- strony 100-ton gung, us they are called, their netunl welght being iw little greater; the total weight of the four guns, with their machinery and ammunition, fs nearly 1,000 tons, From the bow projects a heavy rain 9 “feet Jong, immersed 14 feet below the load- Tne; hid den In the stern, ready to be driven out atonee against an enemy's ship, Iso ‘Thorneyerofttorpedo-boat, about 70 feet long and clalming a speed of 2t knots; the Duiifo also has machinery for. discharging White- When the case had progressed ithe counsel for the pretended y satisiied of the truth of lier Fle presented —him- self at Mr. See In company with Arnoux and Hiljah J. Catd- well, who had corroborated the testimony as to the genuinencssof the certificates, Mr. Gil- christ, to the surprise of the lawyers for the alleged Mrs, Jews, enlled Fleet to the stand, ‘The wan was In thy fast stages of constimp- tlon, and was unable to walk without agsist- anee. He was carried to a chal, and, in an alnost innudible yolce, he swore that his previous testiinony, ylyen in belialf of the widow, was perjured in every particular, and that he had been induced by her te enter Into aeonsplracy to break the will, Arnoux and Caldwell retracted their for- mer testhnony, and dented many of the statements made by the widow. Caldwell swore that the vertifieate of marriage with Lewis wiiteh she had, produced had been forged by Mareus 'T. Sacha in’ tho witness’ presenee, Ile sald that Sacin had filled up the blanks with ink that was forty years old, and which Sacin had pre served for such purposes, The pro- fessed widow, he asserted, was Jano Hastings, # notorious femate confidence op erator, Whom Sacla hud procured to assist hit in the conspiracy. She had, it was al- Jexed, been recommended to him by Dr. Collins’ usual way of working was to call pleasant (ret to note that, despite ciforts In answer to advertisements, and represent auilis iu urious direetlons, the population of | himself a miner from Colorado, ‘The rooms silifornta 4 shown him Inyarlably suited, and he either ONLY AUGMENTED To THE EXTENT oF 9,40 | pild on week fn vcvanea or mide sol sullsfactory arrangements, Later, he got during the past year: Considering the fact | 8eeess ty the rooms alone, and, while tut the state's Aehent-prodtet TOF the year | 8° placed robbed Hie piotns ue all, ie was tons, the burley-crop 800,000 | cow find. Pretending to be alarmed be- 1,120,000 * " x 64 enuse his baggage did not arrive furnished RTT EERE CMR TTR hynny, culig bla with pretext for leaving thus ake chandise-exporls by sua $30,504,328, It will be fae piluer talk was given to tinke himself seen how intuival to the ‘Interests of the | UK sold. State hns proved the unceasing political agl- tatlon, gotten up by demagogs, and useful to them alone, Population ts eertaiuly as badly needed here as Inmany of the surrounding: Terrltortes, and It 1s to be hoped that thenew Immigrant Union will eliminate all personal ends from Its plan of action, In- order that good men and true? imay bo attracted here ag well ag to the less temperate zones. in the Northwest and West. ‘This reminds me thatthe weather of the past week was anything but temporate, ‘Tha sun liad to itrugile hard against the biting, chilly winds and the fogs, which were at A PIOUS. FRAUD. Mr, W. W. De Wolf, of Wheaton, Du Page County, was in this city yesterday looking up the record of one ' Brother Joseph,” a plous fraud, who, wider the aliases of James Mon- roe and J. 2, Golding, and by representing lilmself as:a Catholic brothor, has been viet- imizing people In and about Wheaton by sollelting subserlptions to ald in the com- pletion Of the Orphan Asylum at Jown sity. Mr, De Wolf thinks that, “Joseph” urniture, mave his headquarters In this elty, and that Parker asa suitable woman for the emer- | houses, or other property is often accom | times so dense ns greatly to Interfere with | f io Hino past he had been making pred- head torpedoes. ‘This big mastless ship 1s gency, and Parker, under the pretext of | plished by the buyer paying part down and | travel between hers wnd Oakland, A sick or sdmig (UG. DASE Ne y bred= | driven by twin serewse The _ engines, complling a Mography of Mfr. Lewls, had ob- Hypatheeating the property ‘ax security for fiend ee teen here mio of the detents, | Mot, oxeursions into the country, Brother | which are those of John Penn & talned informution in reference to tho testat- or, With whieh he was enabled ‘to instruct Jane Hastings in the role whieh ahe was to assume, ‘Tho alleged conspiracy recelved its death- blow, however, when John BR. Dos Passos, well-known fiuwyer of this city, positively Identified the professed widew asa wou who, [n 1876 and 1877, had represented her self lo him as Jennie Tanimond, and had en- deavored to bli the remainder; but uo security ls linbla to sueli viotont fluctuations ny nilning stocks, and hence It behooves 4 man who Wishes to operate successfully only to buy whut lie enn niford. to pay for. “Were men tonct on this rule, the sales in the San Franelseo Board tight not aegcegnte annually—ns thoy did during tho past year—over 370,000,000; but the business would be of a fursafer character for all parttes, QUITE A SERIOUS DISPUTE is pondting at this moment between Robert Sherwood, the wall-known capltatist, wad UL H, Nobile, the broker, arlsing from this very cause, ‘The enpltallst had sdaned the broker Cloment Marnach, of the Alexiai Tospital, says that Joseph is undoubtedly a fraud, THK JUSTICES, James Fitzpatrick, charged with assault to do bodily:injury, was up before Justice Sum- mertfield yesterday, and gave bonis uf $300 to appear Feb, 10. Ervin A. Jolmes has caused the arrest of Henry Q. Dressler oun charge of perjury, He wus put under bonds of $500 to appear be- fore Justice Meech on [eb, J. C. Richards, charged with obtalntng when lylng awake at night, of hearing tha in- cessant blowing. of the fog-horn on Goat Island, He fs of the option that the hideous touting Is Increased to 80 cow-power after mikinight, Streetcar drivers have hat to keep ane hand on the bell and the other on the rehis or brako at the street-crossings, to wart pedestrians, and the mists decompuny- ing the fogs have kept feeble persons lidoors. ‘Nhe weather, however, has not prevented the Wilhelinj concerts from bulng crowded, nor CLATA MORRIS from playing line Sylvester to overflowing houses, Miss Morris’ verston of “Stan and Wite” Is hardly so satisfactory as the one Sons, have 7,500 indleated horse-power; ‘the Dantolo’s engiies are Maudsiny’s, and develup the sme power, ‘The maximnn speed of each was esthnated at? fourteen knots; the enble mentions the speed attained by the Dulllo as fourteen miles, with slx- suvenths power Assuming this ta mean muttlgnd miles, the contract speed is sure passed; but if it should not mean nautient iniles, there iy some margin for reaching the highest. esthinate In the use of maxi enghne-power, Such is the wonderful battleship that ltaly exhibits to the world's applause. ‘The effect of the Dulllo and the Dandolo steam- Koll one of his ellents, by Jnvolying the elient ina fietitions sult for df- voree, Which sho alles pnd been brought agalnst her by her: husband, but whieh she thought could be settled for money, At the varie! : ¥ : , i money undor false pretenses from C, ing with hostile Intent Into sume harbor on Sap aa eer ie mec rime ee td $10,000 on stocks Hypotheented with blu, at played at the Callfornia during tho Frantic Chureuill of Geto, 1 1, Was before Justles our win Mvliose elamnals ire deep, enough withdrew her contestation of the will, and #08 ter cent monthly et wie xe alnyo cnyagement aml ONeltl iy, Ae Ways | Summerfield yesterday, and gave bonds of } to allow thelr entrance—say Portland or Bos- she rellnquished the fight. Sacla was wr | guted n bil of sule of tho stocks sSherwoot, does not possess the physical development | 3200 to nppear Feb, 13, ton—imay be imagined, ‘They would be ac- which mikes Mayo’s Geoffrey Deluamayne one of his finest Linpersonations. When wit- nessing O'Neill’s gentlemanly rendering of the character one could not help thinking of the coarse, harsh, brutal Delamayne binper- sonnted by Mayo, who, In the last act, came on with disheveled halr, disordered dress, anda make-up showlng 9 face intlamed drink and Meentlowsness, Bliss Morris’ dellneaton of Anne Sylveste™ is beyoud all prises and she was so ably supported bi {iss bteanor Carey as the’ sweet, willful, nifectionnta Blanehe Lundy, that the two characters seemed to fit completely Into ench other, Miss Mollie Revel appeared first us the Scotelt lundlady, ad next as an Engtish Fousemuld; and her rendering of both parts contirmed the tmpression that she ix one of tw best charneter-actresses dt this country, Morrison made slrngid Brbuiworth w good deal more of a comic part than fs usually the ense, and gave the impression that he con- sidered the character n sort of Lord Verl- sopht, Miss Virginly ‘Thorne was the very {ileal of the fascinating widow, Mra.Glenariny and, with her attractive wppearance, this young und palnstaking actress: cunnot tall to rise Tn the profession. Uradley as Sir Patrlek Lundy, and Jennings oa Hishoprlian both have parts exactly sulted to thelr Adlosynerasies; and altogether the cast of “Man and Wits? as now yiayed at Bald- Win's fs as strong as col be fond any- whore, ‘This week Miss Morris plays Caantile nl Miag Mutton, to ba followed by silize. ‘The Colville. opera company have been glying us a few more nights of “ Robin- gon Crnsoe,* and every one will be sorry when, on next. Saturday, the last night.of the pretty faces, gharuihnis costumes, nid pleasant yolees shall have arrlyed. ‘The first week of the English opera company wus seires very successful; but this wea! we are te have “The Chimes of Normandy,” wiileh the company have had quore tlie study than ‘Lhe Dragoons of Villay.” HERUMANN rested on Friday night. by Unlted States. MarshaleMeDonald as he was leaving the ferry-house In Jursey Clty. Bassford wits are rested at his house, and Parke was arrested yesterday morning as liv was standing on the sloop of his residence, ‘The prisoners wore comnitted by United States Commmisstoner Muirhead to the county-jall, where wey sre now confined pending Hielr removal to Tren- ton, which will probably be toalay, rs. Mary ‘P. Russell and Fronk Allison were arrested by, Deputy United States Afur- shal Jones and Detective 8, J. Lowell on Fri- day eventng in this city, Ina boarding-house kept by Mrs, Russell it No. 0 Clinton place, and were lodged In Ludlow-Street Jal, Mrs, Snny Unetlus Lewis, tho professed whlow, was arrested in the Hotel Royal. companied by ereepors and, other appliances for cutting or exploding defensiye torpedoes, They would themselves carry torpedo-bonts and torpedoes for offensive operations. Thelr clght 100-ton guns throw buits, each one of which welghs 3,000 pounds they have thrown proof-shats welghing 4,500 pounds, but | for prostieal purposes the Ighter missile will be found heavy enough, ‘Their projectiles can bo hurled ¢ distance of nine iniles; su that these huge ships could estab- lsh themselves out of the runge of the heay- lest guns In the harbors spoken of, and de- stroy the cities beyond. But they need not be out of ranges alice no gu existing In this vonntry could punvtrate thelr armor at ordl nary range, Notsniisfied even with these “twin thanderbolts of war,” Ituly fs en- gaged on two monsters surpassing the Dulllo and Dandolo, Tho Italia, bulldlng at Cas- tellamare, and the Lepanto, at Leghorn, are sister ships, 400 feet fone, 4 Urond, 30 in dratt aft, with o fdisplacement of 13.480 tons, and are to be driven by engines of 18,000-horse power. A speed ‘uf sixtean knots fy expected from them, and, as double- upon the latter ngreeing to. forego all claus on tho broker's seat, ‘That Noble undorstovt that he had no furthor interest in the stocks, seems proved by the fet of hls not offering Sherwood elther the payment of Interest 1 the end of December, or of the assessments, by that time delinquent, It was only after stocks had agin gone up, in the first week of Janhary, U Noble, meeting Sherwood, suid smilingly, * Woll, Bub, our stocks are hinproving.” Sherwood, aston- ished, inquired nt whit school Noble had ite- quired so defectlve an nequihitance with tho possessl le rejoined that he Michael Shoe, a white man, Shared with beathny o colored wonimn, and Willian Ter- vill, v colored man, charged with beating a white woman, were fined 33) und costs each yesterday by’ Justice Tugersoll. ‘Thoias Johnson, the colored man who ns- saulted and stabbed Charles Moody, several Sundays ago, was up before dustice Summer field yesterday to answer to a charge of as- sault with intent to KHL Ho wns put under bonds of $2,000 to tho Criminal Court, John M, Armstrong yesterday swore outa warrant for the arrest of dinind Knaner, 9 prominent North Side real-estate dealer, eharglig him with haying, fn 1878, obtulned $30 “from him by false pretenses, Armstrong’s story ty that he hud some dealings with Knauor, by which he gave his notes to secure the tnterest upon Notes given by his father for tha purchase of certain property on Lincoln avenue, and that, after paying the interest, ha learned that the obligation upon which tio hind been pasing interest had been canceled, and, beside, had beon disposed of toa third party, Heelan to have been beaten autoft both prinetpat wud | turreted vessels, white they will earry four Interest, but his excuse for nut layla claim | gunseach, If there should be any calibre tu moru'n the warrant (about $000) Is that | prenter thin the 100-ton In existence wt the the elaim, except the item of $30, has bean fing of thelr completion, the heaviest will by outlawed AC reporter called ‘upon Mr, | used by these stupendous vessuls, One of Knauer, who informed Whn that the aetion thelr features will be w great number of tuken by Mr, Armatrong was 8 peeye sure | Water-tlelit compartments above the double prise tohiin, and was prompted, he belleved, bottom, ag well ts forward, aft, and below It, t iN destta to Nnek taal him, So far ff What ls the moral for us? ‘Thut we must his being in Mr. Arimstrony’s debt, that bouin to build Duiliog and Dandolus, Ltalins tleman owed Ii $000 and wnupald hate nnd Lepantos? Notatall, It yet remuing for two years on that mnount. Mr, Knauer | to teen whether, fu her audacious nayal expliincd further that he had had some | ambition, Italy hag itt gone beyond the ne transactions with Mtr, Armstrong, who closed | of safety and tise In constructing diese mon. up all the business except the ya iment of | sters, thay yet to bo seen wiat pho effect the $600 which he hid borrowed from atr, will be of tiring these prodigious guns, both Knaner, who, by an agreement which both | on the Duilio herself and hor crew; but, entered tnt, retalned the papers of n pry | above all, the cost of building and equipping vious tranguetion ag seeurity forthe payment | stich a) vessel, and = then | of | inaln- Of the Fenutuing. Indebtedness, Notwith- | tulning {, fs att of the question for our ‘ standing this verbal agreement Mr. Arm- | country, ‘Exelusive af armament and outit, has just. concluded a romarkably suc. | strong succeeded in getting hold of those | the Dulifo cost a Httle more than §3,000,000, cessfil fveweoks seagon nt tho Stand- | papers, after whieh he failed to Ry. elther ard, ‘The great rittle act, Iu which he makes ti suo principal or the intorest thereon to. lihnselt u' target for thy bullets of some of | Mr. Knauer, who is coutldent that when the ho city, has gone of Ynto court on Friday the wholo pronouns, No! wud merely rehypotheeated tho stocks with Sherwood’ on a somewhat different busis from that before agreed on, and that he was ready Ty waxious—to take them up, Ac- conipanied by avouplo of bank-messengers, he next moriing appeared in the enpitalist’s olllcs with $40,000, atid requested Mr. Shor- wood to hand hin over. the stocks, ‘Tho feuial. blue-eyed President of Union Consol- uted mucely told Noble not to mnke hhn- self ridiculous; whereupon the broker rushed In te the Board, and ind all thestocks in question bought in by C Colt... Ag ustial ti such eases, tho buying ln took place whon prices were at thelr vory highest, and, a8 0 consequence, Str, Noble pald over $50,- 00 for his patch of securitles, and sont In the hill to Mr, Sherwood, ‘The fatter shaiply replied by plucing the Board tn possession af tho facts, and w connnittes has been ap polnted to Investigate, .No one doubts for an Jnstant that the decision will bu tn She: wood’s favor; but the case is an exeiplilica- tlon of THE KVILS OF THE MARGIN SYST Tt ls this which encourages 1 man, when he hasan prt not to realize thereon, but to hypotheente his stock, with a view of buying more, and continuing in this course until thy stock breaks wil to pieces, | Many aman thus loses his oll na stock whieh Js practioally worth but which may lave bi Indated hist before a pending assessment wis becom ng ue, by reports of strikes and rich thids, Such cases are thy more frequent die tht the Jucal papers, anxlous to promote the, welfare of thelr dlstrlet, sre too apt to take for grant- rt HORACE THOMPSON'S WILL, Spectal Dispatch to The CAicago Tribune, Sr. Paur, Minn, Feb, 3—The will of Rorace Thompson was {ed for probate to- day, He leaves hls widow tholr homestead, with furniture, horses, carriages, ote., and $100,000 In cash or securities, 0s she may prefer. ‘Lhe remainder of his estate ts di- vided Into four equal parts, one each for his witow, his sons Horace and Charles, and his udoptud daughter, Louise Miller, Miss Miller, who willrecelyve perlinps $40,000 under tho will, is the daughter of a poor Gorman family {n this elty, Bho entered the Thompson family as a nurse on the oceassan of the serious fitness of younger son, and was thought by her care to have sayed the boy's life, ——— FINANCIAL RUMOR, Nrw Yons, Feb, 3—Untuvorable reports. Were efreulatai to-slay ns to the condition of the Produce Bank, bub the officials of that Institution say that It fs perfectly solvent, aud will continue business, a ES ny Nupolcon’s Puree of Will, Frou Vriuce Metternich's Memoirs. One day at St, Cloud be had bad a dungerous fall, —he hud bocn thrown from 4 currlige outa Fully aa wed, as tilay. she ins cost $4,000,000, Her consumption of conl is enor. Mous,—her bunkers ure fitted to carry i “4 the best marksmen in th euse CONS 1,880 'tons,—wiille: every gt fired costs 3 Mae whit bad) nouny ater es Seer cd the slutementy made them by Supurintend- | with éelaty bug the eannon net liad to be | matter witl be shown up tn its true Nght, 3 for’. the powder “and the | pro- hu anawered Will tho utuiost gravity; A yeas | COM. Who sven, 83 at yral rule, quite | abandoned after Monday, 1 was present on ——_ jectile, With the money expended on i ready to play nto the funds of tho ine Munagers antl igsuipulators, Only hist week: } was surprised to lawn of a reported strike ina certuln ming, Whereon, to mny poslllye knowledge, hothlug butdend work was be- ing done, “The stock advanced 100 per cent, fd the wssessuient, whieh hitherto had been lugging ulong, was pald up with alacrity by the new stockholders, A’ few days luter 1 found in the Jucal paper a fair account of what was to be done when the mn ehinery for pumping, ete, was all in Workhiy order, ‘ho report truthtull concluded with the remark that ‘no Work Jy belug done below ground, except lu cluer one Dullio a fleet of fast, lyht-armored, heavily-armed crulsers, less costly to maln- tain and far more wsoful, could be built, Should we go to the Ludlan dock-yards for hints, we should find thein rather in the swift ‘corvets Italy is providing, designed to give extraordinary speed, aud abandoning the hopeless straln at hinpregnability., h and in her tremendous ordaance, -u: harbor defense, and in her attentle pedo vessels, we might better discover ex- Gmples to follow, or rither results to surpass. _———— that evening, and noticed that young Lorella entered tho’ mortar With a” handkerehlet round his eyes,—naturaily in order to protect then from powder. Wile the 3} pel was prodcting the nerobat into space, the hand- erchief caught fire, #0 that, white hastily re- moving the bandage, Lorellu atl but missed dropping Into the net; aud when, on recoy- urlig himself, he deseendged the/laudder on to the stage, his face was covered with powder, which, for tho moment at least, could hi have ‘been very peasant to the performer, On removing his t ight he found that he bad algo sustained an abrastua of the skin on the nes, Altogether, therefore, Lurellu thought ROBBERIES, An unknown man endeayoring to sell a three-gatlon crock of Jard ut five cents a pound ino grocery ot the corner pf ‘Thir- teenth and Paullna streets was pursucd yesterday forenoon by Oflleer MeGuirk, but In frontot No. 203 West Fourteenth street MN crock “1 if oon West Elghteenth street, . re Monday evening early burglars forced an entrance Into tho clgir manufactory: of AL W. Wheeler, Nos, 51 to 69 Randolph street. terday completed my experiments on the power of the will, When my stomach was injured, 1 Toit lite exsaphny from anu; Chad onty fuse thing tusay to mysell that L would not die. and Fan ullve, Any one ulse would have died.” a Henry Loar, Patrlot,Q., write: sick lade Wednesday with 0 vai pain by wy left ahoulde: wre so unwell that could not even turn myself around in bed. Having heant of the curative qualities of Bt. Jucobs Ol, FT concluded to try ft. The tot uppicution brought rellef, und on the subse quent day L was able to go to work, £ thoreforu recontnerd thle excellent remedy to al) wuiles~ ore wits rheumatism. . “Twas taken severe rhea Cold snaps, wind, or suu rougbon' tho skin. ee tion it with Glenn's Bulpnur bosp. ¢ ; TEXAS, Description of a CowsBoy in All His Glory. A Bilvor Exoitement—Tho Town of Brown. wood and Oounty of Brown, Two Deputy-Sherlfs Killed by & Family thhoy Devotions They Had Distarbed, Bpectal Correspondence of The Cdleaga Tribune, Brownwoon, Tex. Jan. 25.—The Texas cow-boy Is a personage farlliarly known froin ono end of the American Contlnent to the other, Much Ins been written of lis antics on the prairie, his peritons rtds oq the fronticr, his recklesness and daring ex. ploils on the plains; in fact, one can say thay he hag been thoroughly written up; sett ennnot forbear the gratitication of Adesitety deseribo the AVPEARANCE OF ONE OF THES! sunIR; to whom your correspondent’s attention was particularly drawn night before Inst. Qup hero was apparently not moro than 20 yeary of age, and seemed perfectly oblivious to everything save ‘the blonde beauty whom ha was gallantly nssistIng out of ¢ lack, and whoso presencs seened tp soothe and moderate the natural wilt look which exhibited itself In Is dark-brosyg eyes. His smootti but frightfully tannedap faco wns ulmost hidden under a costly gold. brafded sombrero, which cost not less than $10 or $12, and weighed not 9 pennywelght under five pounds. His hair, which was ox. tremely blnck, came down almost to his broad shoulders, giving lim a wild rather than a scholarly ‘look. Ils colaries neck was goudily decked out with bright-colored silk handkerchief, whieh had been tied In two hard knots, A heavy, drab. colored woolen undershirt was partially hig beneath a bob-tall walsteont; while around lis Joins was tied a brilliant red silksashi, the ends of which hung dangling around lis. knecs in tassels of many tw ors, His trousers were of black yeh veteen, the bottom of which were smoothly tucked into the tops of a palr of $15 boots, the heels of which were at lenst two Inches high, ond attached to cach of which wasa large spur,—similar to the ones wom yy Southern cavalry officers during tho War~ whos jingle, jingle, jingle, was heard at every step as ho conducted the falr frail one into a two-bit hashery, for which this pldce Is so justly celebrated. Such is the appearance of n full-fledged, fullalressed cow-boy, minus the six-shouter und bowle-knife they lavatiably have on when running cattle or on the trail, : It will be remembered by ‘fie 'Tamune's renders that, several weeks ago, your corre spondent gave an account of A SILVER-EXCITEMENT inthis country, arising from tho discor ery. of a. silver lead near Brown wuod, a sinnll town 150 miles west of the terminus of the Texas Pacifle Railroad. A company was linmediately organized, ands shaft sunk to the depth of fifty fevt, when the money gave out, and the work was aban doned. few weeks ago, u Miehigan expert named Wheelor went to the reported new EL Dorado, and commenced sinking an artesian well near the one where the first. discovery was made. At a depth of 109 fect he struck a veln of silver-ore wiilch lasted nbout ten feet. About twenty feet further down he struck another veln, which has proved even richer than the first. Mr Wheeler hnumediately sent spechucns to com- petent St. Louls nssayers, Who reported It worth $5,000 to the ton. Funds sutliclent to enrry on the work have been riised, and a smelting-furnace Is now m the courso of erection, Brownwood is ono of the Inrgest towns on the ‘Toxan fronticr, Naving about 209 inhabitants, It Is supported Hous y buifalo-lhumters, cattle-men, —sleep-ralset and cow-boys, Here the Intlor gpevles hol gh carnival nightly, Saloons, gambling dens, houses of ill-fame, and variety-theatres are well patronized, Hrebably no county in Western Texas er cels this (brown) couNTY in grandeur of scenery, fertility of Innds ot salubrity of climate, It has flowing through lt some of the loveliest streams of water I have over seen nnywhere, not excepting. Chicago Ulver. On account of its numerous mou aln-ranges it has a very Inrge aren of valley lunds, Which are very fertile and productlye, ig eminently adapted to the kind of season the ‘lexis faricrs experienced tls year,—a long-continued drought; In fact it ‘will yleld a fair return when erops ure well worked, without rain, ‘The type of fever which are incidental to other portions of State are unknown here, although, of course thoso hailing from the North havo to under ro u sort of ticellmnting process, which, low ever, is generally not a sayere one, The soll’ is of that pecullur nature, which tends to the petrifaction of all animal matter placed beneath it. For examplo: about two yenrs ago a gonleman buried his wife, whe at tho time of her domise weighed only pounds. Not long since he hud occasion to move her body to another spot, when It was discovered that lt welghed over 400 pounds, the body having turned to stone, and belug most wonderfully preserved, A HORRIBLE MURDER oceurred n short distance from hero lst week, resulting In tho death of two of Brownwood’s ost promising young, tuety Last Saturday W.1L King, Deputy Sher of this county, sumunoned three eltizens hers —Messrs, Robertson, Ross, and Kelth= BUTVG PApCTY OL ONG Rusic Pobloway and bis brother for unlawfully carrying pistols. by Deputles lett, town fate ly the evening, ' arrived nt the house of [olloway, father ofthe offenders, and found them engaged ine farally devotions. Deputy Jing ealled for Kus Tlulloway, who stepped forward, and. ask | King what he wanted, King told hint heb : paners for ils arrest, and asked Kil if) nul any arms on, Holloway sald, is G— d—you! and none of your sort ean take them off." At tho same tne he threw bad his cont, jerked out, two six-shooters, rr a ving one to his brothor, who stood cluse tis dared’ the pussy to come on, At iy juneture J.T, Ross throw up hts sa und called “for pence, remarking . they came for nothing else, Rusk Aluttowey fireil at lin, but missed, ‘Phe four Depul: then turned and ran,—Kelth and Ross on way, King and Robertson tho other, Kin al tho fend, Another shot, and Rober on ily to the ground, shot through and moe wounded. King, seolng his friend fal SN turned to Im under heavy firs, ett Nfting his head, asked hh fe he ai, hurk “Pm shot}? waa all he vel, and ho alinogt immediately | exPrny All this time, Keith und ii were on the opposlt side of the house, fi under heavy fire, Keith sald he saw Ross fall ralys himself agaln, and, elinglng a aril tree, try to shoot, but fall, Old man oi ways seeing he was wounded, ran Up to bs and ‘attemmted to wrench his pistol et be hand, but, failing in this, called bly dw i tor, about 17 years old, to help ning Ay, between them they got tho plstol awe when Holloway “placed {it agains! ss wourlded mun’s vido and shot, yi with u groan, fell to the Frgund dead. ite wid Kelth made good thelr eset Mot ported the sad Intulllgence here, A pare the nen lnniedintely starled for the scene vl tragedy, and found the murdered wet where thoy wero shot, thelr arms iy the been taken from them, "Ross was slo! purit abdomen, nud there was a powder! shot hole Inthe side, Robertson Wee hi, through the body, tho bullet entra the back and coming out justbelow the tbe ‘Tho murderers made no reslstance Wie party, headed by the Shoritf, went i ‘ars them, but quietly handed over the! tee be and Accomp tho party back to sone ait Ing compelled to ride the entire lst oa miles, in the game wagon with thelr Moai Thoy were afterwards placed In Jatl, the convening of the County Court, Wg, —— Boys? Bun’? Norristown Herult. by ‘Two small boys, nged about 10, year$ aturted out n fow mornings wlace te" Mere, fun." One returned bom late 11 the neds be withone eye blackened, bis nose ey fuco serutched, and ble trousers fright! tye, tae Ho sald, with 9 sparkle in bis dauwured oo yt ho“ hod wy bull tine.” ‘The att basis with cloths clean and dite + wis pulr, not 8 acrateh on bis perion. Yuured that ho “didn't have auy fua ¥ Boys ure burn that way. piers Mra. Winslow's, Soothing. Byrup, for © tevthing, hus been used for tute Ta hover-falling safety und success, * 0+!