Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 13, 1880, Page 3

\ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, APRIL 1B, 1880—T'WELVE PAGE > CRIMINAL NEWS. Further Details of the Myste- “ ylous Woman Case ‘Wear Detroit. A Negro Held for Murder Lynch- ofan ed by a Mob in Louis. jana. Kombloe, the Harrisburg Briber, Delivers Himself Up to tho Authorities. Chastine Cox Yesterday Resen- tenced in New York to Be Hanged. Maud Hamilton, Varicty Aotross, Arrosted for Robbery Committed ia Ohicago, Fj SUIT FOR DAMAGES, Bpectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Laraverre, Ind., April 12.—In the Supe- rlor Courtof this county Isaac Chrisman is to-lay seeking tomulet John P. Hunter In 850,000 In clean ensh by an action at law for dnmnages, ‘Tho stander of Hunter, it is al- Jeged, consists In the averment that tho plain- tif in this ense was the fndividual who per- sonated Samuel B, Mathis, a Warren County man, {nan alleged conspiracy originated by one William Busby, of Vermillion County, Tilinols,, to escapes the payment of $2,500 due Mathis, ‘The story ts on | intor- esting one, In 1876 Busby owed Mathis $3,000, Ify could not pay, and the Court gave judginent for the sum. After this Busby. caine with an affidavit, reciting that he had pakl the money to Mathis, gave it to him in person, and in support of this broweht the afidavit of two men named Longand Brown, Mathis dented that he ever received tho mon- ey, and claimed. that It was u conspiracy to deprive him of his justadae. An investiga tlon Into the caga_ revealed ‘a plot put on foot to cheat him of his money by Busby, who had x third party personate Mithis, and to bo In thg vicinity of the Intter’s home. Long and Brown were tobe near cnough to hear and see, Busby met the man, ot- dressed, him og Mathis, sald he hie come to pay of tho judgment, and ave hin souse money, On these facts com- Ing out, Busby, itis alleged, was sent to tha State's Prison, ‘The party who represented Minself as Mathis seoms to be unlenown, and such 1 bold attempt to cheat ainan of ly due caused much eomment.in the nelghbor- hood, Hunter’s connection with the ease comes sronnd by his alleging that Chrisman was the man who personated Mathis, and that he was oa party to the conspiracy, for which he received $1,000, Chrisman enters anemphatic and sweeping dental, and asks the defendant to onlarge his (Chrismin’s) bank-necount to the extent of $50,000 for Blandering Nils good name. “The case comes ‘here on change of venue. A PLUCKY WOMAN. Rpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Burtsnaton, In., April.12,—An attempt to escape was made yesterday by the prisoners confined in the County Jullin this city, tha Jeaders in_ the enterprise belng the men con- fined In thot institution for tho robbery of freight cars and for the murder of Joachim, the Chicago pawnbroker, These men are awaiting the action of the Grand Jury svon to convene, and seem to be anxious to eml- grate before that tine, this being thoir third attempt to break jail, It has been the cus- tom to hold religlous serviecs In tho jail on Sundays, and yesterday ntter dinner the prisoners were allowed to remain in the hall of the building for that purpose. ‘he gtlhrd passed out of the building and ‘Went around to the rear, when inn few min- . utes jig. was. surprised to seo inortar and |. brick falling from the wall, Ino very few tulnutes a hole was made In the wall large enough for a man to pass through, and from it emerged the body of Van Beek, one of tha earrobbers. ‘Tho guard ordered hin to re turn, cempasizing the — order n revalver, whieh had shot - from’ his the effect of enforelng prompt com- piiance. ‘Tho guard. then went for help, and Mrs, Ronalidson, wits of the Sherif, up- peared, .'The guard sent her te the rear of the building, whilo he entered the fall b the front door, In the meantline Van Bee! had agnin got ont, and was in the act of seal ing the fence when Ars, Ronuldson appeared, Sho pointed 9 revolver at hin and ordered iim back, Je promptly obeyed, begglig tre lady not to shoot. ‘The prisoners were locked In thelr cells, and will likely bo kept . therein future, ‘The attempt to escape yes- erday dit not oceuny moro than fifteen ainnles, and the only finplement used by the prisoners was 9 picce of stovewood, ? INZANTICIDE. + Bpeotat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Gnany Rarips, Mich. April. 12.—Charles Tluyge and wifo were arrested Jast night on s.charge of murdering a male child born to Mrs, Huyge on the th or 29th of March aust, ‘he body, wrapped In a plece of one of Huygo’s old shirts, was found Ina swamp In the city not far from Huyge'’s home yester- day afternoon. by some buys at play, Its head, face, and left shoulder were crushed fu, as though It had: been caught by the feet and swung ylolently against some aird substance. It has” been identified yy py yaician who attended Mrs. Iluyge as her baby, and is known to have been well and entirely sound when the doctor left it, ‘und, 80 far as enn be learned, was not secon alive afterward. Iuyge and wife have been dnarried but about five manths, | The fact of the ehild’s birth now fs sald to furnish apos- sible cause for its taking off, quyge Iga Jaborer who hug Been omployed in the Michi- gan Central fretght-house here some yenrs, ahd heretoforg has borne 0 good character, Dut the officers say tho easy against him and his wife is yory strong. A BOLP BURGLARY. + Speolat Correspondence af The Chteago Tribune, Minas, Wis., April 12—Tho residones of Mrs. Dr. Torrey, a widow, who with her daughter, Mrs, Coats, live In Neenah, was burglarized lastnight soon after midnight, ‘Mra, Conts receiving many severe, bruises In her encounter with one of the burglara,. Mrs, Conta was awakened by one of the gang (which consisted of three, all masked), and Qperomptory demand was mado for all of her Jewelry and valuables, with 0 threat that unless thoy were produced Immediately the royolver which he had placed to her head raat would do its duty. Mrs. Conts knocked the | rovolyer from the hand of tha burglar and grappled him. In the encounter she wi dragged to the hall by the hair, kicked and pounded go that sho hus many marks upon her body. ‘They then ransacked the rooms and took away from 89,000 to $3,000 worth of dinmonds and fewelry and $60 In money. Gefore departing, one of the burglars sat down to the plano and played tha “Sweet Bywand-Bye," RESENTENCED TO NANG, . New Yonk, April 12,—Chastine Cox and Pietro Balbo, the murderers, were brought from the ‘Tombs at an early hour this morn- ing to the Supremo Court, gencral term, to beresentenced, Balbo, the youthful Italian wite-nurderer, and Cox, thecolored man who % oruelly murdered Mra. Hull in hor bed- ‘oom while committing a burglary, had both pen proviously sentenced to death, and hrough the effort of thelr respective caun- sel had been resplted. Chief-Jdustiee Daly ond Judges Brady ata Barrett enterod tho sourt-room shortly after LL o'clock, Balbo was quiot and neryoys, while Cox displayed he coolness witch has never forsaken him since his incarcerution. . ‘The negro tlrat. re- celved the order to.stand up, and, after Iisten nl Nacathing Speech fram the Judge, was Atenced to be hanged on tho 20th day of fay, ‘Chen came’ Bulbo's turn, Io rose, fe utah ga etfs Can ata eartii, he, tuo, ‘Was sentenced to be hunged on thesnmeday, MENASIIA BURGLANIES, Bpeetat Dispatch to The CAkeago deed Tribus Menasira, Wis., April 12—About 2:80 this Morniug burglars operated on J. 0. Golds- borough, and were Tewarded bya gold watoli and chain, yalued at $225, and $100 in money, Mr, Goldsborough 14.9 bachelor, aleeps In his office conuccted with iis livery, and waa awakened during thelr burglarious opera- tlons. Supposing tho person was a man fn his employ he spoke, and they ran, carefully shutting tho door, ‘Tha entrance was elfected by turning the key in the lock with a palr of ulppers, which ontghit to convince every. one that a lock fs easily turned when In the hands &xtort burglar, ‘om Goldsborough’s visited Lon Granger, and «deeamped with a watch valued at $25, notwithstandin he keeps 2 standing army of dogs. ‘hls ing {3 evidently tha same that operated in eenah Saturday night. We have a night wateb, but lt fs so small that it is Ineflcien! Sa ‘A FORGER ARRESTED, Special Dispateh to The Cheago Tribune, Sr. Paur, Minn, April 1.—T. 1, Bush, of Boston, who fins been in St. Paul since Inst Friday, was arrested to-day for forging o draft of $25 upon a Minneapolis business house, A totter had previously been re- celved from George II. Johnson, No, 110 Dearborn street, Chicago, warning the pro- prietors of the Merchants’ Hotel against Bush, who had victimized the people of Chi- cago to tha extent of several hundred dol- lars by forged drufts upon W. F. Holcombe, daraby Sirk. Johnson was telegra: phed, and an order come back from the Chicago Chief of Police to hold Bush for extradition, Au attumpt was made to-night to goto writ of habeas corpus for bin. ‘Tho hearlug was refused until to-morrow, and bo remalns tn Jail. Bush was formerly of tho frm of Jew- ett & Bush, morchant-clothiers, Boston, KEMBLE. Hannisnuna, April 13.—Kemble arrived hore to-tlay, and was metat the depot bya few friends mud driven to the Dauphin Coun- ty Jall, where St was oxpected Judge Pear- gon would hear an application for a new ball, but, as the Judge did not appear, the party was driven to tle residenco of J. J. Clyde, where Kemblo will remain until to-morrow, when counsel say Judge Pearson will hear na. Detective Anderson came from Atlantic City this morning on the anme train with Kemble, and arrested limon Fourth street, Phitadelphia, shortly after his arrival, Kean- ble made no pretension of surprise, and told tho decteciva le would not trouble him to rend the beneh warrant, —_ MAUD ITAMILTON, New Yous, April 12—Mnud Hamilton, 0 variety netrosa and impersonator of malo characters, was arrested at the Pennsylvania depot, Jersey City, this morning at 6 o'clock, on & charge of larceny committed In Chi- cago. ‘The dispateh on whieh she was-ar- rested 19 from Chivt of Pollee Sinton O'Dou- nell, and nsks that she be held to awalt the arrival of an oilleer from that Sits. She elalius tho arrest to boo put-up job, brought about by person) spite. She threatens ou her arrival fu Chicago to commenec an ac- tlon pgalnst her enemy for false imprison. men WALKED OUT. , Yanrton, D. T., April 12.—Through some mysterious means, J. W. Muxwell, who was confined in the County Jail for attempting to shoot his cousin, procured o revol¥er, and yesterday, whilu all the attandants but one wero absent, he drew his weapon, disarmed the jailer, drove him ond the othor prisoners into “the 4, locked thom, and walked out, und hug not since been seen. Maxwell was wauted in Wyoming for robbing Bluck THA stages and participating In murder, and there was a reward of $2,200 on his head. Mis allases are “Cully” and “ MeDonald.” DAVIS’ ORIGINAL WIFE, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Forr Waynk, Ind, April 12.—It appears that Charles Davis, bigamist, formerly flourished in this elty.’ He has written a lot- ter toa wholesale firm here telling them that he isa badly persecuted man, end asking them to prepare and forward an affidavit con- corning a woman who formerly’ Mved tn Peoria, and whe went by the name of Jennie Bennett, ‘This woman, he says, is hls wife, and no other one is, MELD FOR INCENDIARISM, Apeclat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Abntan, Mich., April 12.—Two years ago Libanus Monge lad trouble with hits employ- er, P. Re Aduns, a wealthy citizen of Te cumseh, and later four valunble whent-stacks , and othor property on tho Intter’s premises were consumed by fire, Reeent develop. rts point to Hoare ag perpetrating the misehtet, and to-luy, on complaint of the Seeretary of the Farmers’ Mutual Insuranes Company, Houge was held In $1,000 to an- swer to the sume, _ MURDERED. Sr. Paur, Man, April 1A special ta the Ploncer-Press says (hat Frank White- head, a farmer living in Le Sucur County, was shot and killed by two unlsnown inen Sunday. Ills wife tells tho story that two well-dressed men entered the house, and de- manded inoney. Sho fled from the house, and, on return! ni found her husbhnd fatally wounded, Ie did not spenk afterwards, and. soon died, ‘Tho woman’s stoty is not wholly eredited,- ESCAPEN. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. Stoux City, Ja, April 12.—Maxwell, the Toad agent, eseapedfrom Yankton Jail Sun- day, Outside parties had furnished hinin revolver, When tho Jailer came into the common room of the jail Maxwell presented the revolver, took tho keys and pistal from tho Jailer, placed him into the cell, locked the door, aud. walked out. Beco TWENTY Y TS, Conusmus, O., April 12,—The State Jour mala Lanenster special to-night say “Charles Ietst pleaded guilty of man- slaughter In the Common Pleas Court to-day, and was sentenced to tha Penitentiary for twenty yonrs. Helst was Indicted with one Rauch for murder In tho tlrst degree for kill- ing an old nan named Groft.” PARDONED, Apeetal DMepateh to Tha Chicaga Tribune, Srnrnaviecy, Ill, April 12.—Tho Governor has pardoned Jofin Ryan, who was convicted of burglary tu April, 1878, by the Winnebago Clreult Court, and suntenced to the Pentten- tlary for three years, Ryanis now tn the hospital suffering from a disease of. tho Jungs, and the Prison Physiclun thinks it may gave his ifs to send hin hone. Lis term would expire ina few months, IIONSE-STUALING, Spectal’ Dispateh ta The Chicago Tribune ‘uscoLa, Ill, April 12.—-A man by tho name of James Johnson was arrested here Yesterday for stealing a horse in Champaign County, Ha tried to soll the horse for $40, but did not succevd, James 1. Mamutett, six miles east of Tus- coln, ud two horses stolen yesterday... ‘The thieyes Were arrestal {1 Campnign County, and the horses recovered, A FORGER CAUGHT. Spectal Dtapateh to The Chicago ‘Tribune, Roonrstenr, Minn, April 1—Erlo Han- gon, a forger, Was arreated by Sharlit White, of this county, on a requisition from Gov, Pillsbury, coming from West Union, In, Ho was brought ie his clty Inst oventng and dalled, anda dispatch we (git te tha 5 herhte ‘of Fayotte County, Lowa, th el or Een vs owa, at he, had been : “LYNCHED, New Onteans, April 13.—J. Tucker, col ored, charged with the murder of Aba Frazer Jn 1870, was taken from jail at Greensburg, St. Helona Parish, Sunday morning, by fit- teen men, and shot to death. It ts stated'tho people of tho parish generally condemn this act of lawlesivas, A DRUNKEN QUARREL, Special Durpateh (a The Chicago Tribune, Leavenwouti, Kas, Aprit 14—-In oa drunken quarrel yeaterday afternoon Ander> son Berry was fatally stabbed by Henry Mor- ton, who was arrested, . t ‘A HORSE-THTEF. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, , Ciiuntox, I, April 12—Henry Mlssell, allag Russell, who stole a yaluublo horse from the premises. of Hiraut Wobb April 1, and who was arrested in Clinton, Ind, with the had been so practiced In the uso of the drug that he was able to take the maximum dose of twenty-two grains In a singls day with impunity, When morphine could notbe pro- cured, other similar dries were used, Clement Kirchner, a brother-in-law to the deceased, stated that Lochan married hils property, was brought here to-day by Amos Weediuan, Sheru? of this county, Missell ling served dx yearn Int the Penitentiary, and was Just released from the jail in this elty for burglary. ‘The horse was worth about $150, RESVITEN, Litre Rock, April k.—Tho Governor to- day respited the sentence of 1. 1. Ford, cone dened to be hung Abel 16, at Marion, Crit- tenden County, until May 23. OBITUARY. T. W. BAXTER, Thomas WV. Baxter, whose death was an- nounced in yesterday's ‘Ta as having taken place In New York Inst Saturday, was a gentleman long and favorably known {n thiseity, ‘The deceased wasn native of Ire- Jond, but came to thls country with his par ents at an early age, and settled In Boston, About twenty-five years ago he enme to this elty, where ho went into business ag a dealer had a boy 12 years of axe, who was areatly autuched” ty the father. Tachat con: diets a millinery and dressinaking shop at No. 421 North Clark street, and liad been compelled to seek her own Hying ns well us that of her shiftless spouse. Infact, Yon der Lochau had not done any work at all since Gen. Lieb quit the County Ulerk’s office a couple of yenrs ago, Victor von der Lochau was a native of Pottadam, and descended from o noble but impoverished family. Ilis uncle Is Count Kulenberg, Prussian Minister of War, ar all bis relatives occupy good positions In the old country, Victor was about 60 years of age. Where young nan he was a) Lienten- anitin the Prussian Guards, but wns eom- polled to leave on account of debts, He caine at once to America, ‘The Inquest will be held at 9 o'clock this in will-suppHes, ‘The firm of I, W. Hae oe forenoon, sa ote & Co, did o large trade with the Northwest, ae — and tho sterling integrity and high character CASUALTIES, of the firin were everywhere spoken of. ‘Pho place of businuss was on the west side of the river at the foot of Washingtou street, Mr. Baxter was an active member of tho old Mereantile Association, and also. Seere- tary of the Qrst Manufacturers’ Asso- elafion which was formed In this ebty In 1862, and which helped to shape the legislation then beings enacted by Congress so us to be wore favorable to the manufucturers of the Northwest. Just previons to the fire Mr, Baxter removed to New York, where he inbored hard to achieve fame and money, with the uld of sumo patents of his own which afterwards turned outto be tof little practical good, so far as inoney was con- cerned, Aout four years axe he was, n+ poluted manager of the Elgin Wuteh Com- pany, and held that position up to the begin-* ving of the present year, when he restgied, Mr. Uaxter was 51 years old nt the time of his death, He leaves a wife and axon ubout 15 renra of age. ‘The funeral wi o-morrow afternoon fron tis tate No. 480 Dearborn avenue. ‘The Rev, Art! Little will preach the funeral sermon, A YATAL FALL, Apeetat Dirpaten to The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, IL, April 12.—By an unfortunate accldunt carly yesterday morning C. IL Gll- man, ex-County Judge, fell from his offtoa window ou the second floor to the pavement, striking upon his bead and shoulders, Although lis injuries were considered severe, no fears were ente dof hts final recovery until to-day, Sines morning he hag been gradually sinking, aud dies naw at. the poiut of dent. Recovery is tinpossitle, aml any anoment may witness his demise, The Judge has heen nn aetive and {influential mewber of the Bar for many years, and his joss will prove a severe one, FATALLY BURNED, Special Dispateh to The Chteaga Tribune. Inptanavoris, Ind, April 2.—A day or two ago Mrs, George Paul, the mother of the vletha of Merrick, the wife-nnrderer, who was hung last year, was fatally burned ut her home, south of this elty. Belng Insane, she was confined toa cholr, and while alone adraft of ulr carried the blankets In whieh she was wrapped against the stove, igniting fen When discovered she was fatally uurned, ELLIOT C, COWDIN. Bvectat Diepatch to The Chicana Tribune, New Youk, April 12—Elllot C. Cowdin, who has mado lis name equally familar {1 business, polities, and commercial and agri- cultural literature, dicd suddenly to-night, aged Ol. He was prominently identified with all tha bost Interests of this city, and did much to ald in the development of its com- inerce amd philanthroples. There was no more ardent Revublican jn the country, and when the War came Mr. Cowdin engaged with zeal, being one of the founders of . Speelat Dispatch to The Chtcugo Tribune, Bumanotox, Ia, April 12.—The body of |, George Woodaro, drowned several weeks ago by the upsetting of o boat o short «ls- tance above this elty, was found on an {sland 2 few niles below Burlington yesterday. An the Union League Club and an active | Inquest was held to-day, and ‘a verdict ren- worker. He was a fnelle speaker | dered of accidental drowning. ‘The rematns ‘ond writer, As President of — tho ‘burial. were tuken to Oquawka, IIL, for bur! SHOT HIMSELT, Spectat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Crpan Raprps, In, April 12.—A farmer while out hunting to-day aceldentally shot hhnself in the right side. ‘The charge passed through the flesh just above the Mp, He will Chunber of Commercs he did much to shape the course of affairs, and wrote nsny. addresses for that body, Tle held no oftica but that of Assemblyman for one term, re- fusing other nominations, Born in Vermont, Mr, Cowdin entered upon his business eureer in Boston, Coiniug to New York in 1882, he founded the house of Elliott C, Cowdin & Co,, silk Importers, retiring with a fortune | probably die some Years since, Ile leaves n widow nnd a six children and an estate of $500,000, POLITICAL NEWS. SIDNEY ANDREWS. Bpeetal Dispatch to The Cateago Tribune. Wasitnator, D, C., April 12.—The intelli; gence of tho denth of Sidney Andrews re- colved In this clty to-day causes a feeling of profound regret, not only in the corps of cor- respondents with whom he was formerly as- soclated, but ina wide clrele of friends In ILLINOIs, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Carno, IIL, April13—A call has been is- sued for tho ‘County Republican Convention to meet in this clty on thd sth of Muy. Spretal Dispatch to The'Udeago Tribune, Broosixeton, IL, April 12.—The Repub- Hean City Convention to-iight nominated E, Washington with whom he had cordial rela- | 1. Rood for Mayor. tlons, amd who sincerely esteemed his talents — and virtues, Mr. Andrews was at ofie thne MICIUGAN. ne representative of Tuy ‘Triuxe in this elty, Spettat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Kauamazoo, Mich., April 12.—At the char- ter election to-day the Republicans made o clean sweep, Peyton ‘Ramey was chosen President, and Frank Henderson, Otto Ihling, THOMAS MARVIN. Bpeclal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Decatun, Hi, Aprit 12,—Mr. Thomas ny 2} ay w Marvin, late a resident of Chicago, died | 2nd Thomas Clarge Trustees, with majorl- hereof typhold pnemuonia Sunday morn- is frais BE to 15. It ‘vas Democratic “last ing, aged 60 years. He was an accomplished — on THE PROUIBITIONISTS. Boston, Aprit 12—The State Prohlbitory Convention wil! be hel on the 20th Inst., to select delegates to tho National Prohibitory Reform Convention at.leveland, June 17, MASSACHUSETTS GREENBACKERS. Boston, April 12—The Greenback State Convention will be held pt Worcester May 1. i SLAVERY IN CUBA. A Horrible Wicturc! of Servitude on “Tho Gem of the Antilles.) Havana Correspondtnee Troy Times. Cuba is cursed with slavory. ‘The opinion Is expressed that the Institution will be com- pletely wiped out within five years from this the, But I doubt it, The Spanish Government promises , cinanelpation, but fails to perfect measures to secure it. ‘The insurrection had the effect to ameliorate tho conilition of 2 large ‘proportion of the slaves, On many plantations thoy aro allowed privileges that Were not formerly ac- corded them. In many instances they are pald wages to the amount of $100 month, nbout one-half what tiey could earn if free. ‘The work on sugur-plantations Is yery‘hard, and, during the two months of harvesting and manufacture, at least fourteen hours are devoted to severest toll, and ten are dllowed for meals and rest; hehee the earnings of a laborer are eateutated at an nvorage of $20 0 month, with rations. Ihe favor shown to slaves ns stated is granted with a view of making them contented with their draughtaman, and was employed at Mills & Murry’s plautig-mill, He was a native of Now Brunswick, Nova Scotia, where lils re- Intlves reside, and Myed for o long time in Boston, Mass, Ne was a stranger here, and Jenyes ® wife: and five young children to inourn hig sudden death, —— * MAJ. C. W, GARDINER, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Cepan Raprps, Io., April 12—Maj, Charles W. Gardiner, General Agent of the Burling- ton, Cedar Rapids & Northern Rallwny, nephew of Gen, E, F. Winslow, and formerly Secretary and Treasurer of the St. Louts & Southeastern Rathway, died this aftarnoon: after u lingering Hlness with consumption, WITIL STRYCHNINE, Suielde of Victor von der Lochan, Nophow of Count Eulonberg of Prune nin. P. ‘ The depth to which strong drink ‘and {ts concomitants, the morphing and opium habits, can slut a human boing was exem- plified yestorday. in the Aeath of o onco strong, healthy, and hardy German soldlor,— Vietor yon der Lochau. ‘The dirst intinution of his death was a note, of which the follow- ing Is a copy, which was left at the Chicngo Avenue Stutlon: Victor von Der Lochau died from an overtose of atrychning this afternoon at 12:30 at my oltice, No, #039 Nurth Wells street. A. La Kay, M.D, . Phe reporter hastened to the Doctor's ‘onice, Buitering, hestumbled across a gigan- tle pitcher of fancy crockery, filled to the brhn with foaming lager. "Then he stumbled. neross the Doctor and his assistant, Dr. | situntion ‘and to assure faithful service. ‘Theo, Linge, In rear room the | Planters who have adopted this polley gen- corpss was shown, It was that of a} ernily concede that it onures to their proilt. ‘hore are a number of plantations whera Chinesa and other fre Inbor Is employed, One large planter who has employed only free fabor tho post two years, paylng adults $20 sinonth each, inforins me thatthe work fiers on better and his profits are larger than he could be axsured by slave Jabor, ‘Lhe experiment, he says, is a most gratifying success, and he ts confldent that speedy emancipation will come asa matter of econ- omy. But thon, againjwe know how tena- eloualy men hold on to-thelr property in slaves; they count thom nase much In value, and only understand the business of ninking crops and praulchine stLine by servile labor, in the absence of governmental coercion, Ldo not bellevy slavery will go out in Cuba, though it may be modified and become more and more humane from year ta year, On niany plantations it still exists in worso than barbaric cruelty, We visited one the other day sqme ten infles from Havanna,—a plantation of nearly 4,000 Rerey, Where there are no less than 720 Rlayes and seventy slave children,” Sueh ernelty to hunian beings in this day of elyiiization, and that, too, ina country within eighty miles of our own. free land, 1 scareely could have creditett itit 1 had not witnessed the horror with my own eyes. Men, women, and chifl- dren, clad In dirty rags, and their nakedness not half covered at that, driven In gangs of forty or fifty, handling, the sugar-cane, with an overseer In the centre, carrying a heavy whip with long lash, derlying these creatures to thelr ntmost efforts at the work, aml often applying tho instrument of torture with 5. crack upon the naked backs of those who fall a atep or two behind in thelr Inbor from over-vxertion or other enue; tho backs of these slaves, even of those not moro than 13 or 15 years old, wert more or less scarred and lacerated from whippings. In the great atiigarinill alarge number gre working une der the lash, and working, apparently as for dear life, in as temperature: as hot as provalls before a paddling furnace. ‘Thores seemed to be no cessation, no change of position, no variety of toil to afford relief, but constant and hurried ‘k by these almost nakedand unmereifully driven men, and women, and children, Woe wero allowed to visit the dirty feeding- ben and witness the serving of rations, ‘They Were passed from hands and placed upon it Tough bel Hike table that had apparently never been cleaned. Each one took his ration, consisting of a few boiled potatocs gee one plece of jerked beef, and, carrying I Inrge and powerful man, upwards of six fect dn ight, ron chestad, and finely propor- toned, The face was a somewhat remarka- able one, ang, bore a striking resemblance to the prints of Blamarck in circulation In this country, The clothing was poor and shabby, and one look at them and another at the face, furrowed with hard Hnes, would conyines ono linmediately what sort of a lifo the dead nan had led, ‘The story of tho aulclde was ascertained in detail from a little knot of persons who gathered together In De Berg's saloon, at the Northeast corner of Jivision and Wells atreets, and directly over which Is the Duc- tor’s office, Mr. Von dor Lochau was well known in the saloon, and also in tho neighborhood. He entered a few minutes past neon, and seemed rather moody, re Lange kaw lin therm nbont that time, and noticed that he was ina very shaky condition, Ho had a drink, and ‘then «fgarins of: a plees fram one of the "National Theatre show bills, began writlng on the back of It. When he tad done, he folded up the paper and prt it his pocket. Very shortly aftor this ho was selzed with convulsions, and the siloonkeeper promptly rendered imal! the assistance In his power, Mtr, Lochau announced that he was tlred of Ife, and had taken a dose of strychnine. At his own request he was taken up-stairs to tho doctor's office, where he explred ina very few waments. ‘Tho lotter which he wrote in the sion was to his wife, und, translated almost Iterally, Is as follows; Dear Lina; After pasalng soma torribto days, during which I came pretty near getting cruzy, T did to-day, at ton initites’ past 1 o'clock: whut I was compolied ta do by my honor, You nl will oxcuge mo, and you all will necopt my: hoartfolt thanks for everything whieh you have donv for ie, Bond iny last love ta’ my dear wwother, and communtvate the nowa of my death to wy friends. God knows how I would have Iked'to save you trom that sorrow, God bless you. dty lust kisses to you and Charles. Your LOTOH, May God pardon me. Five minutes pust bulf- put Ie ovelook, : res Appended to thls was a short note, that all his e ects Were at Engelbach’s, meaning a saloon nearly opposlt, that of De Berg. It ‘Wus ascertained that the deceased came there about slx days ago, saying that his wifo had driven hiny from home. Sunday night Mr, Engabach: felt compelled to also turn out his unprofitable guest, ‘This left Lochau no place to go) and te made the remark that he Would be all tight to-morrow, Iiinting un- | Tn the two hands, squatted down in some va- doubtedly at his aletermination to commit | cant plice and ‘at ekly devoured the ‘food. sulcide, t was like feedlug awlie, aid the place was ‘Tho proprictor of a drug-store dlagonally opposit De Berg's saloon stated that Inst Sat- urda: hau entered hig place to purchase atrychnine, but, knowhwue that he had ut- tampted to commit sulelde only 9 fow week! befors by taking sulphuric acid, he refused asiilthyagahyg-pen, We vislted the chil- dren's Nail, t was a covered balcony, elght or ten feet wide, on one side of n bulldlug seventy or eighty feotlong. Here wersseventy bables and children, from: bytants In baskets to Uttls boys and girls from 9 to 10 years old, to sell hin anytht ut morphing, to which | nearly all of then: stark naked, ‘There were, jw knew Loehan “had book addicted for | perkips, a dozen withers and wurses car pean. In fact it was fongrally known tn | ing for mi. ‘There was no regurd for tut section of tha city thatthe man could be | cleantiness; ‘a housing place ‘for eattly trusted with any amount of merphihe, as hu | aud hogs would be kept more thdily by ade sister about sixteen years ago, and that they ; cent owner of the animals, From this bal- cony we passed into a large hall used as a lyfng-In hospital, and here are dirty beds of straw and rags where women are confiner, The pisce \s repuleively sickening, the nt mospliero nauseating. ‘The lower animals would be better cared for by any man who is not Itmself Indefinitly worse than a bruto than sre helpless women in distress here, In another section of thts story of the building area dozen or more bloodhounds confined In their kennels, ‘Thotr hoarse, demonine growillngs are first tu salute the ear of the new-born babe—fit aecompant- ment of the wailing of the infant slave! God pity the poor tnnocents wie first see the gloomy Heht amid sich surroundiny who are to move with growth and ¢ ment from bad to worse, from 1 mother’s sus- tenanes and humble eare to the most dread. ful slavery pinder the oyerseer’s scourging Jash shall such hellish op. at O GodI how ton pression be perpetrated In tho very sunt of gur Christhayelvilization, and almost tind the very eyes of the great Republic that sundered the chains of ‘y within immense territory and proclalmed the frec- dom of humanity! ‘There is the hospital where worn-out men and women are dying, aul the prison-pen where those who have offended thelr oppressors ara stoclced, and gieged, and chalned, aud whipped without erty often malmed for life, We were not permilted to visit these places of horror; there had been an attempted Insurrection the previous week, and the “adininistrator’’ did not tare to exhibit the results in these hella for offenders, And, ww confess the truth, wo had very little desire to see more, and the worst of slavery'as there exhibited; wo enough of its infernal cruelty, Its eul wickedness, as presented fn the least oblectionable pha of the conmon forns and evermilay working. A young gentleman who pecompanted us, n native of another West India Island, where slavery was long since abolished, was asked to pate take of some of the finest sugar produced in tho wreat mill “No.” he replied, “1 will not taste of it; It is poisoned with the swent, and tears, and blood of 700 or 800 humiat beings; I will not touch it; It’s polson!?? We were told—and, ay on matter of {fatice here srepent the statement-- hat this plantation bears a bad rep tation. throughout the. island for the inaltrentment of slaves, and that very few others are under the ban of popular dfsfavor to such Bn extent, and for that reason. But such an institution ought not to be per- initted to live a month, so nent us at any rate, whereof such devilish despotisne and eruel savagery, nut to ay murderous jubue manity, are the possible results, and are tolerated, tov, under the authority of the Goverment, T PRINCE DEMIDOFE’S SALE. Tho Great Art Auction at Plorencrm3 Wide Range of Prices ~ 9509,000 Worth of Dutch and Ylemist Patate Inge—The Prince a Large Loser by the Sale. Correspondence New Vork Thines. Fronence, March 23,.—Prince Demldog kept faith with the public in hls promtse to have his palace grounds put inte the same condi- tion for the auction os If he were about to re- ecelye the Emperor of Russia himself as his guest. Notonly a large sum was expended In repairs and redecorations, but the sp- pointments and attendance throughout were on ao truly imperini scale of grandeur. At first only selected visitors were admitted, 9s a favor, by special Invitatlon, but after a while the doors, for three days, were opened to the public from 1 o’clock p. in. to 5. There was a great crush, even for its 100 rooms, 5,000 visitors nt a time passing through, but in the perfect order and good nature which characterize alwaysa Fiorentinecrowd. Nothing was touched ordls- turbed, notwithstanding there were so many’ tempting objectsof plate, jewels, and richest stuffs within easy rench. “In the park x tine band of music was playing nll the thne, and there were about seventy policemen in mili- tary garb distributed about the rooms. ‘They had nothing to do, however, except to keep the people moving in the right directions, ‘The first three days, beginning on tho 15th have been devoted to the sale of the old masters, chiefly of the Duteh and Flemish sehouls. For some the competition has been yery active, and for others quite the reverse. Priees have ruled at extremes of high and low, even for the same muster, owing to the subject, quality of. the technfeal execution, or some. caprite of | buyers, ‘fhe magnificent well-known Hobbema, Les Moullus,” for which the Prince paid 350,000 franes, was bought by the Italian Govern- ment for 210,000 francs, Estade’s “Jubilee” was knocked down to 0 French dealer for 145,000 franes, und the byst Tenters, the “ En- fant Prodigue” to the snime for $1,000 frai while) his next’ best plete. cel brated all over Enrupe, the ‘Butcher's Shop," was bought = by_ an endnent Boston banker; as also were Von Wuysam’s inaterplece, * Vase of F towers,” superb specl- mens ‘of Maas, Ruysdael, Wouvermans, Kall, Netscher, and Verelst, for conspicuous suins, with the Intention of offering them to the Boston Museum, which, if they de go there, would thus be ln possession of some of tho most remarkable works of theso imen in fine condition and perfectly authenticated, Mr. Elliott F. Shepard, | 0 New York, bought a masterly Wonvermans, “The Halt,’ a fine portrait by Kneller, a Berehem, and some others, Another Now York gentleman has secured tho best. Grouze, as fine a hen ns exists by this favorit mister, Whose works have sold at times for More than 100,000 francs exch, and with it. S, Van Ruysdael's celebrated“ Borders of the Meuse,” one of his most luminous and nlensant — pletures, portralt by Vanayek, of Lady Anne Cavendish brought 150,000 frances, wile his Lord Stratford was thrown away at 3,000: by: sore cextracrdinary oversight of buyers,” Phere we a ere £ iets aver Rae beat Heut randdis, the * Young Gir rhaginye 1h franes, the Bucrethy? 146,000, and Seportralt ofa Young Woman” ‘This was hang. ing fire ut nbout 100,000, when, ten minutes before tt was struck olf, a telegram from M. Pereire, of Parla, arrived to hls gent to buy itatany cost. ‘Uwo very simul! Paul Potters, “The Gale of Wind” and * Horses,” brouht31,000 anu 23,000, altho nothing remarkublein his thie, ra vbrated but small pleture of the * Man tn Black," which cost the Prince 45,000 franes, The was bid off nt 13,900, a grent bargain, and the onal Concert,” by dan Steen, so. beautify Hy nerated in the 100-frane catalog, at 34, the lucky buyer of which refused 60,000 for his prizulinmediately after, Jacob Van Rnysdael’s Hen of a landscape, “Lisiére du Foret,” and his equally fine “ La Masure en Ruines,” with the figures by Wouvermans, were secured for Boatot, Rubens’ magnificent, portrait of . Spinala, which ho palnted in. Genoa, quickly went up to 81,000, nnd Frans Huls’ portraitot his own sun to 65,000, Portraits, superbly framed, by IL. Vernet and Gérard, of Nupoleon 1. and members of his funily, sold for a. few hundred dollars each, showing emphatically that the once mighty, both by sword .and brush, wero fallen very low in the esteem of connoisseurs, Indeed, the sale has atrendy afforded some rare. opportunities of — bargains, Tt is remarkable that the high prices already named were reached, considering the systematie effort made ju Paris by disap- polnfed pattles who falled to obtain the com- tulssion for selling the collections to dispar. age them by representing that overything of real yalue had been already withdrawn, and aid what was offered was the refuse, cr articles sent from Paris by dealors on Fpeculation, ete.; again It was only a ficti- tious sale, and the Prines would buy in the principal things; In short, avery’ species of ‘alschood to dixeredit, San Donato and {ts belongings was elreulated in print and by tongue, so that many buyers were kept away, to the gain of those’ who Knew better. Yo tho Flemish and Dutch pictures alone fetched. $500,000, and the entire sale bids fair to mount to considerably more than §1,000,000, My countrymen as yet searecly appreciate the valuations placed” by European: connols~" setrs on choice articles of bric-a-brac, Many left commissions to rasomeof the chief and most beauti(ul things, showing thoir artistle appreciation, but failed hunenta- bly in their tinane estimates... Could they have been present atthe last threo days’ sate of the snull-boxes, the enamels.— Ttilian) aml French, — jewelry of tho fifteenth, nixtecnth, and soventeenth cent ties, old allver plate, especially the English thoy would have been taught a practleal Jesson In this respect that would have aston- ished them, ‘They would have seen dealers from Parts, London, Berlin, Dresden, Vienna, and oven Hitle Switzerland, not to speak of the princely collectors, sharply contesting snail objects, suel as snuff-boxes, rings Hagons, dishes, ete, that were selling at fromm $1,000 tu $8,000 etch. A little alguidre thet had been valued by ‘Tiffany & Co., ay at an ex: treme fizure, at 000 francs, sold for 5,700, and asuall English silver teaputas dear ut 800, went ina few seconds to 1,200, A inany- tilllionalred xentleman who coveted a re- poursé silver phite ut 1,000 francs, saw It ina luluuty knocked ‘down for 8,600, French while under the Iniluence of Nauvr, at t o'clock this morning, fell into the river at State street bridye, geize a hawser from a vessel and then to hallow for help, by Ed that the gentlemen engaged In adifflculty in tet plow League last evening fought a duel ay’. dence M, E, Conference to-~lay udupted ruso- Jutlons -urging the Génoeral Conference to create o separate Copneetlout Confyrenie.! ‘The Conuuittes on the cuse of tho fivy, work of the time of Fouls XIV. and the Regency of almost any character commanded extravagant prices, “while other articles, inuch finer artistically, of German or Rus sian orlain, and more interesting in compo- sition, were almost given away in compari- son. A sale of this character, which is the most remarkable one slnce the dfsperston of Horace Wailpote’s collec- tions in this century, is at once an ine structive and entertaining Bpectacle. Never has there been atch an nuetion-roont, probe ably, since antiquity began, as the magnifi- cent ball-room and its companion halls in San Donato, where the sale ts now going on. Itisas if in Louls XY.'s time, or in Nero's, the palace at Versailles and the Golden House at Rome, with thelr contents, lad been, by a freak of. their Imperial pe sors, put up te be sold to the highest bidder, thelr doors thrown wide oven to the entire world, and all the domestic secrets, laxtry, and Hives of the masters of mankind with utter indifference‘exposed to every vulgar or covetous eye, As n speculation, if one, the net result to the Princa =o must be on heavy loss, . for the — expenses of such a sale sre simply enormous, Besides $20,000 apent in catnlegs and given Away, asuall army of assistants, guards, ete,, Ins to be kept for many months, while by orders there ure telegraphic reports sent daily to all the chief papers of Europe and to the Herald of New York. Florence is crowded with strangers, ellely buyers, elise and others attracted by the spectacie, To swell the number “there is to be sold here in April the cete- brated Possenti collection of rare antiques ivories of the Byzantine and medieval times, carvings In wood, bronzes, pictures, ete, under’ the charge of M. Delange, the well- known expert and antlquary of Paria, ‘The catalog, with its beuutiful photographs, is a work of art Stself, ‘Those of our readers who have catalogs of the San Donato sale, by turning te No. 1,238, will read an account of a remarkable silver toy made by Jamnltzee. This sold nt 67,000 francs, and No. 1,150 n large silver terrine. for 40,060 frances. Fashionable lidles spent their mornings at the sale for entertaln- ag at an exciting reception. ‘Io all the prices clted here must be add per cent auetion conmiission, paid by buy custom in France and Italy, JAMES JA » O3 Is the CKSON JAMVES, a -— TELEGRAPHIC NOTES, Youk, April 12.—The Amertean Min- change was orgunized tu-day with 123 inembers. George W. Smylie, Chairman, and BE. Barnes, Secretary, Nuw York, April 12—Judge Donohue re- fused to vacate the order of arrest agalnst Dion Bouelewnlt in, the divoree proceedings. ANCINNATI, O., April 82.-—The stockhold- of the Evening Timex to-day adopted a ution atppoliting a trustee to sell the f the present company for enough to the debt and orgunize a new company: nedintely, with a capital of $100,000, to whom the entire property shall be trans: ferred. "The plain was objected to by some of the stockholders, who say they will carry the to the courts, NCINNATI, Oy, April 12.—A bout 800 bust- ness and pro esstonal men will start to-mor- row morning to Chattanoogn over the Cin- efinath Southern Rallroad, About one-half will qu no further, but the remainder will go on to Allanta, Charleston, Atgusta, Savan- nah and other Southern cities, where they will be publicly entertained, A few of them will be sevompanied by thelr wives and daughters, Sr. Louis, April 12.—The Merchants’ Ex- change to-day adopted resolutions Indorsing the plan for deepening tha channel of the Mis- sissipp! River recommended by the River Jmprovement Commission appointed by tho Government, and urging Senators and Rep- resentatives in Congress to pass upon the matter, Independent of collateral issues, and. to that end recommend the appointment of astanding Committee on Misslssipp! River Improvements. SAN Francisco, April 12.—Tho passed the McClure charter,—18 tice of reconsideration was given. TTEMPTED SUICIDE, Jennie Ives, n young colored prostitute, at- tempted to commnilt sulcide at 10 o'clock Inst night by drinking the contents of n two-ounce vial of Inudanum, in Jacobs’ saloon, at the corner of Meridian and Desplaines streds. She took the doso with a glass of water, which was served to her from the bar, She then went to Mark Ascher's saloon, where she fell on the, floor from thy effect of the drug, She was ‘taken to Eliza Dennis’ house of prostitution, on the same street, where she bad been boarding, and was led by Dr. Julius Otto. It is thought ewillrecover, The bottle was labeled, “Taudanum. “Polson. Otto Peuser, drug- gist, corner of Madison street and Fifth uyenne,”” Not only Jennie, but all Meridian street, Is broken up over ‘Tim Larkin, 2 white Joafer, who was yesterday awarded tlveyears in the Penitentiary. Tim married some two yenrs ago Julia Waters, keeper of a bamnio, Who had previously beon living with West Waters, n notorious colored man. ‘They had not fived in harmony for some time, and Tim $ a bone of contention between the ws of that odorous nelghborhood. Jennie either was or Imagined herself to be the adored one, and got drunk over the trial, Early in the day she attempted to chop Mrs, Jarkin’s head open with a hatehet, because she refused to attend her husband’s trial, or afford him the slightest assistance. —————— KALLOCH'S TROUBLES, Speclal Dispatch ta The Chicaga Tribune, San Franersco, April 123—Dr, Van Vinack, chief physiclan In Kalloch’s case, has Just sued his reverence the Mayor for $1,000 for four months’ medienl attendance. Spley developments are expected, as Van Vitel, besides belng tolerably famitiar with Kalloch’s mods of lying, was with Kalloeh’s sont short time before the latter was ar rested audtoeked upon a charge of drunk- ennesg, sume Weeks ago, <a : SUICIDE, Spectal Dispatch to The Chteaga Tribune, Proma, ML, April 1%—John Delgel, 2 Dineksnvth, was tound hanging by the neck fn iis shop this morning. He leaves a wite and fourechildren, He hins been depressed of. Tate over inability to meet a mortguge. com- Ing dite on ils home, PEORIA, ey Site 12—John Degel, a bincksmith, hung hinself this morning while fin tit of despondency, produced by bualiess troubles, Assembly 25, No- a YELLOW-FEVER GOODS. Crncinnatr, O., April 12—Dr. Minor, Health Offleer, to-day found on the Louls- ville mall-hoat a lot. of yellow-fover feathors from Memphis, consigned to a dealer here who had not ordered them, and who refused to receive them.” Dr. Minor ordered them re- shipped to Loulsville. ‘They are the same Jor recently sent ont of Chattanooga, ————e VICTORIA'S BAND. Wasutnaton, D.C, April 13,—Col, Hatch telegraphs froin San Andreas in relation to lis recent engugement with Victoria's band of Indluns that Capt, Carroll and seven men were seriously wounded, and that the Ine dlins were so severely. punished that it will robably have the effect of bringlng them to ernis. PRETTY OLD. Nasnvinre, Tenn, April 12—Eddy Green has just dled near Gallatin, He was at least 106 years old. ‘Tho surviving members of his family believe him to haya been 119 or 1M. Ho was a native of North Carolina, and cane to Tennessee when a young ian, stopping at Nashville, which was then a iniliury. pout, Tio assisted In halting one of tha trst houses erected In Nashville, "NARROW ESCAPE, . Jacob Reinhart, 3 years of age, Hving with bis parents at No. 51, North Hatsted street, Tlo had sense enough to ilu near there Jy wad reseue: Kehoe, the bridgetunder, Uo then went hone but little the worse for his ad- venture, REPORTED DUEL, > Prmeapunrata, April 12—[t is roported THE METHODISTS, © Provipence, 8, 1, April 12—Tho Provi- Charles E. Walker, of Somerset, Mnas., found the charges of unministerial “and. line moral condict sustained, and recommended his expulsion. Report adopted. LOCAL CRIME. WANTED IN WATSEKA, Detective Joseph Kipley left town Inst evening ovor tho Chicago & Eastern Minols Rallroud, having in charge an expert professional nimed Willan Mitohell, who ts wanted at Watacka, tho county sent of Iroquuts County, for robbing bank ateomo railway stution near thorn. Ono night In January lust burgiure mado a descont pan the bank, and overpowered a watehmin hilo ho was wt work on one of tho upper floors, They escaped with about $4,000 in cush. James, ird und W. 2B. Ketley, notorious vontidenca swindlers, were arrested for the robbery, but, after they hind been taken. to Watacke {t was ascertained that thoy were in. jnil hero the ve of ane the robbery, Tt Ja holleved that Mitchel! enn be aittcely Adentilled,* He ts t member uf the old Lt Wray: gang of burghirs, and was well known to tho polieo of ten years ago, For a long time he es caped nrrest, and in fact wns not known to tho daleatl vor ntl alone jast fall, When ho was are Ont pany wit! bert Helter's expert ging of safe blowers and burgiura, e STABBING AFFRAY, Marks Schrayer, a second-hand furniture dealor at No.6) Blue [stand avenue, was stabbed §n the abdomen at §.40 o'eloek Inst evening whila indulgtog in a street brawl with Henry Peckler, ‘The wound waa not at all serious, and the recip- font waa about na usuul last evening attending to bis business, and soliciting the authoritica to arrest Peekler, and thereby prevent him from carrying out omurderius threnta made by him ducing the quarrel. Peckler rung {ihurher shop ak Ro ie ieinndavonue, Tho ber was not arrested, for the very Koc ° gon that the pollee wore unable to ind nine THE CULLD-BEATER, Refore Justice Walsh yesterday Willinm and Idazie Essox, the “tragedlans” fron Holated Atreet, were tinedt $0 cuch for habitually break~ ing the Sabbath day by noisy domeatle broils, Muthew McEnrowe, who bypke a chalr ovor the year-old, daughter of Mra. Mary Gilined, with whom be bonrded at No. 123 Halsted street, was yesterday held by Justice Walah (in $5,000 to the 10th. ‘The child's condition was re- ported 4g critleal, hut last evening Dr. Grabam, who wis tn attendance, sald she was out of all danger, and that it would not be necessary for film to ent again unless sone ehunge took place. MeBnrowe, it fasuld,was formerly married to Mra, Gillard, He ts well known to the police us.a tor- ner “pal” of Juck Meliride, who out Ofticer ‘Tom Cowdery nearly to death a fow years ago. BROCKWAY, Charles Brockway, the notorious forger, at rived In this city yesterday In charge of a Vink-. erton detective. He was not surrendered to tho authoritica by his bondsmen, whu are quite well Hicd, apparently, with the manner in whieh ug conducted himself while awiy from this. ys Ho wus not pluced in Jail, bine ie still at Uberty upon his bowls. He wilt therefurg res rer about town until his cause comes up for ri BURGLARIES. Early yestertay morning burglars forced open the front door of F.C, Vierling'’s butcher-#hop, at No, 602 Sti.te street, and helped themselves to $, tho cash contents of the till. ‘The raflroud-car robbories, notwithstandin; tho wrrests recently made by the police, stl continue, There fé nothing purticulurly wou derful tn this, however, as tha moat dangorons members of the band, which, in crlminul circles, ig known agstho Fourteenth-streot gang, were dis- ehurged, and only two or three of tho entire number were held over to tho Criminal Court. Ata Inte hour Sunday night Officer M. C. Ityan, of the ‘'wenty-second Street Station, while trav- cling his post, wae put on the trick of some thloves who were getting uway with sovoral packnyes of goods stolen from a ralirond car in uwheelborrow, Tho men were sighted at the corncr, of Fifteenth and Clark strocta, and, agiet ag the oficer waa hastening towards — th in in tho om, = watchmal ouplog at Mr. Boughton tired 9 shot at them, which caused thom torun off and leave their plunder behind. ‘Tho wheelbarrow contained a roll of titty yards of Iiruasela carpet, marked. from Horner Bros. & Co., Philadelphia, to Car 60n, Pirie, Seatt & Co., of this city, and ‘a pox of uierohandise marked from “Joel J, Bailey, 11D and 72t Markot street, Philadelphia, to Newbold © Hogsenin, at Hoqaunty In, via Si rat iro Ine.” Yesterday tho goods wero res ne titled by the railroad authorities, 7 ee Knowles’ Insect Powder Gun fs by fartho best. = AMUSEMENTS. HOOLEY'S THEATRE, ss LAUGHING OOM ONLY AT 4. LAST WEEK OF THE COMEDIANS, . ROBSON:CRANE IN THEM NEW PLAY, SHARPS AND FLATS. MATINEE WENESDAY AT x. MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2, Monday, April 8—Henry J, Byron's Comedy, OUR GIRLS. HAVERLY’S THEATRE, J.HHAVERLY. Manaxor and Proprietor, LAST WEEK! LAST WEEK! Of hin'groat Exh{bitieonal Attraction, THES HIRALIYSs’ ENCHANTMENT! With all ta Resplendent Scenery, Wealth of Magnitle cence, Myriad at Brilitancies, Ducorative atures une Animated Amusement Art. Donotallow this gilttering array of glistening beauty to pass way without being present syain und azul. The apeetacte that deliyhts the Miltion, and the Mittion going tn Crowds to ace It, WVICKER’S THEATRE. Monday, ‘Tucsday, and Wednesday evenings und Sav urday Matined, SO THERN As ‘LORD DUNDREARY" In QUR AMERICAN COUSIN, ‘Yhureday, Friday, and Saturday ovenipgs, .Duuble Bil, hu Charnotora-BOTHEIEN an DUSOREAIO'S ULOTHEL SASL und as DUNDKEARY MAtItED AND SETTLED, Wadneaday at MAGDA IISCHICK, ut MEDEA, Next Wook—Clinton Halla SS ERATEGIBTS.” MEDICAL | BPERMPARADIONS, itinew the great Gi nTrngodt itlnou the grunt Gorman ‘Trmgodtonna RIGORD'S VITAL RESTORATIVE Fat per centof the human, men aro victims ta nrtinl oF complota Aniputency, This startling nasare carraburit ovary Intoltivant jon wi a y, phyetelnn, ‘cho prinelwal causes producing this discuss, are indiscretiuna or excesses, he Ounimots aymptome are tow of visor, apermntorrhens, pain Ut the back, disponttion to pyold society, Innuor ulooiy, forghodiinus, montat dinteoar, hua dohiilty, nnd Jonecrrhenn tin funistesy ng ttreamn, Ao. Vet nalesty provent tho parent fron warniug We Recrot habita nro the reault, of Mfumsion hi boon almont erimtually negligent of retiennt about those thins, as tho demand for tnerensod acvoinmodatiuna abtha ine sano aarluina unruly altos, ‘Thor iva wall known principal inanimal phystaloucy thas no vital action can take placg oxeupt throm the Agoncy of the norvousaysion, If tho neeve power ia Any ontan ts wonkoned. then Unet onan be way iy roach of all, ono that ony OF nturys De, Rtwory RATIVE tine boot serulinixod and Ine d by the Academy of Atedtoino (t Parts wa an (i= fallible xpeeliia for the nbove, contalnane phuxplortis, cantharides, or nthor polssut lx purely S SURE AME produelog i) reaction, und ts permanent in effect a, augar-coated pith, und ean bo had of Luvasaur & 00, Haruo Kichollou, Paris Franca), or at Dr. 8. rows Stetamond, cole agony for tho U, 8. 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