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“Iu CUICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, JUNIE 16, Lex0d. —_— LIFE-INSURANCE An Eminent English Authority's Views upon the “Assess- — ment" Folly. Cornelius Walford Writes Concerning the History of Friendly Sooic- ties in England, Governmental Control and ao Strict At- tentlon to Mortality-Tables the Rulo Over Theres ee & ’ Bpectat Oorrespondence of The Chicago Tribune, NO. 1 Toxpoy, June 2.—You ask me to say some- thing In your columna about what hns beon termed, nn your sldvof tho Atlnutie, cobperative insurance. Leonfess Lhave looked with amazo- ment nt tho development—perhaps I hardly: ought to nse sited wort fi this connection; £ wilt rathor say tho urnzo—iwhieh lusset in for tho mulgation of sehemes of this sort with you doring tho last tes yenrs or 80. My amazement consist In this, that whorenas Jam uceustumed It to“ those who roside on your soll toglve cl (and this attér a wide experience of your goun- trymon) for having, niurgo degree of saguclty, tin this partioniae matter thoy appear to havo shown Htorally nonos Wut rather to have ut n Lind faith In the fmpossible, Teannnt expect those to whom Tam unknown even by natne to accept my dictum upon this or any other question without rensona being ag- signed or proofs submitted. I propose, there- fore, to nppronoh the subsect first in relation to {ts hlatorfeal aspeats, Thave found the Iyht of history generally an unfalling one, when used with impartiality, Ithus boon a charactortstie ofthe Anglo-Saxon rico at all times to enter {atocombinnttons for mutunt support and pro- tection agaluat common dangers. Twill uot say that thls desiro orlginuted with our: ruee. . £ now, Indeed, that some of tho carly Eustern jations possessed It long bofure yur race had asserted It9 prosont predominance fn the popu Istoneand affairs nf tho Wostern World. Jdo not find it-sharcd in-by the Hustern nations enerly now, oxcept perhnps by tho Chinese fad the Japanese. Tho tirst tangible maniteatn- fond tt hand neo diacovered In our, Kurly Gitds (ido not spell this word with at." for that is a corruption not easily uccounted for), These in- ortutlons embodied in a vury mnurkod tanner the prinelplo of combination In the coinmon In- terest; of forethought, or: not Iving for to- day alone, or for one's self alonv, Thoy recognized the provident iden that’ while today we fro in prosperity, to-tnorrow adversity muy ‘overtalto us; ct us then be propured. Honco tho mombers: combined as against the objects of common danyor—tire, Hoody slekness., ‘Thoy also especially provided Christian burial, and 090 yuirt oF this system they combined suclability and bospltnltty. The annual or more constuntly reourring Gild-foast Drought the brethren into personal contact, and fnto good fellowship. Tt also Inid tho foundne for self-governmont—n feature ulwaya charncteriatio of tha Anglo-Saxon rice, Tho wer to govern Inpties forethought: it also implies an apprecintion of futurity, Wedo not live for to-day aione. ‘The Gilds In process of time assumed various additions functions. Sormo besame oraft Gilde, and elalmed to protect tho Interests associated with tho prevailtng craft or trade of the brothor- ood, Some became polliong Gilda, affording protection to thosy who desired to loud sume thing of a monnatio lifo; othors beeamo polit- feal, assuming corpornte functions, and laying the foundation of our municlpal (ustitutions. Othors remained almost entirely social, and cul- tivated conviviality, or at luast sociability, Dut nuderlaying all these distinctions was the bron feature of combiuation against meafortune; of attempting to bear one onothor’s burdens, Now, wlien In tho Sixtoenth Century the Gilds became suppressed, and tholr property, in too many cases, dospolled, tha principle of sssocia~ tion for common protection was not stamped out. Itcould notbo. ‘Tyraany and persecution Tent force to tho necossity of combination for tho common good. All that really buppencd ‘waa that the menns of nccomplishiug tho curl tn ylow were moditled. Tho relliiaus houses, while they oxiatod, had mudo it thotr business to look ftevand siceor the yory poor: and nftor tho teformation the Poor law was instituted for 1 like purpose. It beentmno a theory of our Gov- emment that no ond was to beailowed to starve, -evon the most indolent and debared, Iam not by any menus convinced that this don, founded, indeed, upon an excellent sontiment, . bas beont pentacdee of any real good, Its tong ency wns inevitably to weaken tho necessity for self-reliance, 0 foanan 10 ureenoy, for provi- dont hnbita. But it ; vory. poor, with whom wo hal ithe! Hoe Pah bonk oursolves; for I think it may bo assumes that In your country you have nover been afiicted with the nbject, as a class; and in this country, thoy have alvas to be left out of tho reckoning in douling with provident measures suited to tho sotf-reilunt, It fs very eertuln that with tho decny of tho Gilds tho great mnases of tho industri! ee ton saw tho necessity of providing 9 substitute inthe way of mutual combinntion for protce- tlon, against thelr common cnonty, slcknesd,— tho inabiiity to fotlow pone ordinary vocation, and hence of carning. thelr daily bread. ‘This neceasity gave rise te tho institution of Honatlt Rocletics,—callud in later times Friendly Bocie- Hes, ag not iinplytng the acceptance by the mem- berg of any assistance for which thoy bad not mutually contributed, It hag always beon ‘o feature in tho Glida that thy Lrethron cantrib- tial stony ornunnual payments in view of providing for tha boenelite secured, Tho necce- alty of contribution for the ends in view was, therefore, no new fouture, What waa licking in the new wisocintion wis organizauion, ‘There wero new Jawa in force against unlawful aa semblles,” und fyeodom of netlon: von for tho. most legitimate and landable of purposes was very much restricted, It must not be matter of surprise, thon, In this state of things if the early: Kenefit Socleties exhibited laxity. of organiza- Yon diifering very much from that, which had obtained ner tho protection of the’Gilda, Yot whother clreametunce has to be kopt In view. ‘Tho Gilds embodicd in thelr ranks ong- ters ns well ns mon of the yrirtioular erat of which It was composed. A luok of funds was hot thorefore a very likely’ clreumstance, for tho mustors would rarely reculye the bonellts fowanls which thoy contributed,—to this ex- lent tho funds would always be beneftted: and, urther if thore should be any unusual drate ipou the benefita the masters would contrib- Ko Ilberuliy for the eoinmon honor of thin Gild, Wad Voulded muny, if not moat, of the Gilda hid dcotunulated property left by donors, On the neral brenking upot tho Gilds iscine fow, ln- leed, remiiiod, but in tho Middle Ayes overy village hd tte Gild, and {n tho towns every dis- tinet branch of Industry ita) a grout yuif benno: Established betwoon inustera and mou, Thoy had formorty buen Glld-brothors, They were Dow merely employers and employcd,—the so- glul tie was ront uaunilor nover to by reunites Tho result of ull thia was that, in the first plac, tho netual sonns required to catinate thé cost OF providing for the wants of these who tn thelr turn Frigte bo expoated to become clahnanta al Found did not exist, aud the witered Hovial con- Gidon of many of tha members might enuso {hom to become chifnunts on the finds when formerly thoy would nut have been eo. Inthls state of things all such naaociations Were morely tentative. ‘They hardly know tho Sstent of tho claims which might be mudo uj on, and hunce thoy could not be expected to Make oxagt financlil prouises beforehand, In tho ature of tho case, then, tho * mutual-coptrlbu- Hon” plan was tho only one avallabte, A nom {owl quia was requirod to be pald down on enter- the Asgoolution, and annually afterwards; Snd on the vecurring of any of tho more prom Jnent wyeuta forming the siibject of * bonolt" AD Asseasment all round bad to be mado, Not anly were the early Bonuilt Societies con- siltuted on this prineiplo of mutuul contribu- lon, bit many Iife-{nsurance nasonlations, many: Widows’ funds, nnd even somo fre affices—ua Fitness the Philadelphia Contribution Socioty for Ineuring Houses, founded 1762—wore - 60 cunded. Hence, while the principle is venor- alicin its assoolutions, and hus served some Purpores, itis wile unneccasary and un- Balled to tha present generation, pe plondly Bovlotios aru In Intention, and should in fuot, relly insurance asaoclatfons,—ingur~ ance associations for tho pouple, for the masses. {bls bolng admitted, 1E12 elcur Mat thoy sould kowlse Inhorlt one of tho leading futures of Teal neurance,—that of being gufy (from axaur- once, making safe, or vertaini; but for several id ntous, at ioast, this is exactly what thoy hutdo. They could not thon be wide abso- utely snfa—tha date did not exist by which Alone this could bo avoomplished, ud Propose on this necaston to give an enurpern- wa Of tho duta which during a contury or ow hog been available In grenter oF less de- oe for the purposes of Friondly Bovloties; wa this will tend to indtoate tho Inpertinos tb Which such institutions aro and long have 1 MN rewurded in this country, noc ltd Or. Richard Price, D.D.. tho fumed oneonformist prewchor who aid" sa much to Pepulariza the Belunoy ut Life Cantlngencles, f Who formulated the “Northampton Table: Gf Mortality," with tho best of intentions and {he wordt of revuity, made the fnt known at- Hempt to deduce the {aw of sickness upplivublo eon, ludustrial olnsave, by means of which tho teeebutions to Frieudiy Sovietics night be Placed on something of a footing of exactitude, outtcen yours Inter ho extoudod his original tog Fvutions und deduced in hypothosls reyurd~ sickness upon which it was proposed that rel aouenn Mout abil i found 4 sche fur the 9 poor. 1 wi nore wbur vi ea ard no more about bb! of every a ee mol tid es . Meuals ton ie gaually. Tule ostinato was ol n 1623 tha * Nonthwoll Blokness ‘Tablos" wore arod by dtr, Willtain Morgan and Me, Frond, f Hiluiven Who nid patd much attention to wed soulotion; and tholr catiinate was that, up eyes, ong in gt.74 of the mombors would bo pemally, Slew, the rate ¥ ing at ditercnt Pitlods of lites This was tnduod, the first at- yi Mb tho woluutiily cluctdalion of the vary- for ull uyos wpe rlak atdiffuront agos, lending tpta nsehome of graded vontribiutions frons the embers, aceneliny u. Ag8 at tho tag of wdeslssion, Tn the followhy ole mueli inore pinhoriig oltompt was mide to wacartain tha trie lav of alokness by tho Highland Soolety of Keattand. Thov obtalned tho retunt returna of ricknoss experioneed by aoventy differen Friendly si clotion fslok clubs) in various pacts of Bent. land, ‘The short rosult of this inquiry was that front 20 to {@ years tho sickness incrcamet wrad- ually with the ndvance of age to something likn the rte of one-tenth part of A weok for tench five years of tora. Thue in the decade from 40 to AO Tt amyguttted to somothing tore thaw one teri tinually to oach membery and tn the noxt decade, to 60, It was noarly double this rato, Thore were miny othor detalle of much interest elicited by this ingulry. About thigdate, ose, Mr. John Vinlaison, the well-known Gove erninent Avtunty, pald gone attontion to this spestion, and late before a Partinmontary come mittee of inquiry somo interesting Treaulta, Olbor persons of known mithamattont attalne Iniits uso give attention to the question, Tn 185 n still nore Important attempt _to cole lect authontie Information was made, The Bo- cloty for the Diffusion of Usorul Knowledge (hon in tho full awing of ita waotul onreor) cused sohedutes to be prepired, and. on these, olftaingd returns from various Prjeadly Sogictios, ‘The data thud obtained word aubmitted to Br. Charios Angell, a very soinpetout authority, and the Hook of ‘Tablos readiting wus tong held in hiuh authority for the purporo of uxacsalng not. ouly the couttibuulan for sickness Int for the duuth-olaim of members at different agos through Lith, Jn 1644 Mr. Nolson, fio famous Actuary and sintiaticlan, published the results of a most ulaborate inquiry he had boon muking Into tha mortality and stekness of 1e industrial classes “ of this Kingkom. = He intrn- duced some rofinements into his investi. tony which had not previously buey observed upon, namely: tho varying rate of mortality: and alekness experienced by the population of rtral, town, and olty districts redpectively (those two takter ntording with usa ground of distinction which could only be detinod with you ts Anutt or large towns). So agaln the reiniivo mortulity of tho imate and feinule inembers of Felondly Societies was given: 4@ also the rato of mortality aid sickness prevailing Iu Scotland; and tho Corresponding monty valuce of the von- tributions to bu roqulrad fur oach olnss of bene ft amnong each of the classes under obsoryation, Tt may be said that a flood of light was thrown upon the affair of Friondly Socluties and. provi- ony Inatitutlons generally by menue of this in- quiry, : Ruta fou reuce Inter and (i 1850) the experi- once of tho famous Munchivster Unity of the In- dependent Ordor of Odd-Fellows was tnyeatl- ge by Its then ‘Forretponding, Socrctary, Mr, Honry itatollite. He followed very much the Uincs Which had been laid down by Mir. Nelson tn his ingulry, and tho classes over whoit his in- quiries ranged wero very similar in many re- spouts, Sr. Ratollifo's Investiganon, supple: Mented ng ft his been by two liter ones, loaves littlo to be dosired in tho way of exact data for tho purposes of assvealng 8 pro or yontributions upon moimbers of Frieadly Societies for the sev- eral bonellta to be secured, He took especial pains ta illustrate the influence of occupation upon tho rite of mortullty and sickness,—n polut of very vitul consequence. The general results obtainod by Mr, Ruteliife and Mr. Nolgon wore vory similar, 13 was to bo oxpected,—the ‘ong conilrmed tho othor, Now, while it would soom that almost enough had been accomplished to oxtuttsyt wll boads of Inauiry involved tn tho selentitio working of those soclet{es, thero wero in truth other fmportant investigations in progress by vors’ competent authorities, The resutts of two of those werd published nlmost simultancously, in 185%. Dr, Farr, tho gronc statistical utnorley nssouinted with tho oflico of our Enytis Registrar of Mirth, Marriages, and Deaths, tn tho propara- tion of bis wail-known English Mortality Table, paid considerable attontion to tho question of ho muountof alekness prevalllng, and fgily propounded au hypothests that tho number of persons constantly sick is equal to twiee tho’ annual mortality, Therefore, tho annuil rate of mortality being known in’ nny district, tho Rinount ‘of sickness to be experfencod in that sutue district nay be npproximutely known, ‘Tho other investigation wag that by Mr. A. G. Fintuisan, who had sueccedod his fathor in tho ost of Government Actuary: Under some of he Mrlendly Socloty acts—for we have had dur ing tho lust contury or so a considorable amount of logisiution bestowed upon those associntions —returns of the mortality and sickness experi- enced by these eovlotics had been mado to tha department. in control, ‘Those returns wore placed at tho disposal of Mfr. Fiulatson, and upon them be based a mage alaboriate inguiry,—oz- cluding tomates, colliora (persons: worklug In cout mines), mlners (of othor clusgos), and marl- ngra, from fhe general resiita. But tho mate fouture of his inquiry took the shnpy of diserim- inating between ght and heavy labor, with or without exposure &» Uie weather, rospectively, Thies was on entirely now Uno of Investigation, and it uccuuntod for many unowallos in the ro- sults of provioua inquirics, Mr. Fintutson dem- onstrated that mero residence in city, town, or. country, without this dlaorlininating fonture of tho offect of tho occupation in roferenve to Its wear and teur, #0 to spenk, upon the , physical systom, would not ylold resulta of such @ nature as to capable of pecuniary appreciation in the nsscasmont of rates of contribution, Anything moro {pstruetive than tho general results of this in- sr gualey Au Pe stew bape ie to conuelyo, Tho just problem in the contributing causes to tha rate of sickuess exporionced by thu various classes of the cominanity was now polved; nud dn tho solution cortain resulta wore evelyed which gould hardly have been oxpooted. I will givon brief samplo: At ave 06 tho number of cone alok, out of each 100 persons llubic to siokness was a3 follows: Light lnbor, 18}4; honvy Inbor, 254, Tho average amount of sickness an’ anuum expressed in dnys toench person of tho same was: For thaoxe oneere in light labor, a freotion over alx days; tor those ongugod in honvy labor, a frac- tion under olght diya, ‘The avornyo umount of sickness per anniim to cach person aick ox- pressed in days wos at 5, wa bofare, tor those ongaged “in Ught labor, # fraction undor My for those engagad [hn heavy labor, about UM. and coming tothe porcentage of mortality fur euch of thedo classes the rosults wore ag follows: Light labor, 00 (@-10the pur cent pur anaum); heavy labor, .78 (not quite 8-10ths Ri ovnt por wunum). So that those ongiged in ight labor, while less Mable to slokness, experionved when sick attacks of yroator duration; und thoy dled in reator proportions, Tho phyatentty wonk probably systomaticnlly sclect git Inbor. Thora bave boon other minor iuquirios not necessury Lore to particularize, My ronsons for Ontimorsting the preceding will appear in my noxt, : Cornuvius WaLrorD. {It ia vory Interesting to note frém tho above lottor bow long and patiently the English Gov- ornmont rnd insurance authorltics have studied and exporjmontedd to arrive at definite roaults ouncerning friundly insurance, In this country the mothod has bova wholly different, Hore the asacasment compantes rush into tho field scorn- ing Goyernmental contro! and claiming thofr own fnsplration tobe vastly better thun any body else's oxporionce. In England tt hus boou found novessucy for the contribution Insurance soclotios not only to strictly regard mortallty tables, but also to grado tho assossments accord- ing to tho members’ place of residence and tho obarnoter of tholr ncoupation. ‘Thia ta quite differont from tho rockitss and ignorant manner im which our“ coUperdtives" try to run things ase A DEMOCRAT ON GARFIELD, ‘To the Editor of ‘Tha Chicago ‘Ivtbune, Curcaao, June 14,—I taka the lborty of muktng an extract from a private letter recolved thia morning from a nolghbvor and long-time frlend of tho Republican candidate for Preal- dont, James A. Garfield, It strikes mo ag a pretty good cumpalgn-document, coming oa it docs from a Democrat to one who hus always voted with that party? “Yos! ‘Rab! "Hah! for my old friend James A. Sasol Thoy dd well.” Don't belleve the Republicans huye a stronger manin the coun- try; nud he fs a winner, Te will tak: strong ina to beat bim, Uf you f clear’ to give him a vote, you need nuver. ing nehumed of It, Ag mmy friend, L expect to voto for bin, and can conseiontiously do Ro, without feoling that I atultify mysolf or sacrifice my Ppinciptes, 1 votod for Foster Inst fall, bucause 0 was the solid-monhey candidate against the rau-baby duotrine; and I consider and boliava thoro fs not another one man that did as much to buat down the flatemoney herosy as Jamos A. ‘Gurfiold, and in privaty conversation f once told him so, On tho right, us ho bolloves It, ho fa gl- ways stalwart, On tho tariff question servatlvo, as T know from private convorsution with him, and henoo Lenn xo up and voto for him Onit-rate. Ho fa good, and kind, and cbar- Jtable, and never wounds anothor's footings if ho gun avoid it, He ia bonovolent, os J knuw from rivate Hifo. Ite is patriotic, as all know: and ho ig grunt, broad in bis views, and In bis Easier 1s comprebenalyo enough to sink tho polltician In the statcymian, and stand for tha whole country. He his the courage of bis cone vietiuna, dullgbta to Ioan intoilsetual swords a with thoae worthy of sleul, but soeks no. moun advantngo over his advorsury, and, white ho will kill with reason nud logic, ho will not stoop to wound with low cunntog, miroastio lusinuations, or persoualittos, Az home, he dwolls tn the love of wife, mother, and childron, H—, ho la one of God's grandoat noblewon, grows from Nuture, and one of the People, We ties those ho hus drawn to himgatt by fovo and ndmiradon, and you foul ns though you wore safe in bls great boart. At lout 1 Cannot describe my old schoolboy, fovlings any bettor than that, aud (ve never’ felt othurwise towards bin. ie elthor fifta one te his plano, ap comes to yours. You feol at homo with bla, No austerity, no dosira to tmprosa you. He it structs while he entertuina; and bu enturtaine with argument, anecdote, or wit, as beat auite the occusiun. Hut, my old friend, you have bourd mo dilate upon bhin before, and I can't and don't peotond todo the wubjcot justice, so 1 might ns well stop at onov, Fora Democrat f can euthuss over Gartield fret-olags, and am proud to call him my friend,” s ‘Tha expenditure of brain power tio early or too fovoroly In children ofton rye tn payerent dobility; the usa of Fullows’ Hypophosphites exorta B singularly huppy elfect in auch cases. ————— 1ig’e hopo ann strongth beyond all othor romedion ss tnt Uusga et GARFIELD. Another Reminiscence of the Gen, eraf’s Youth, A Lettor That He Wroto Twenty-threo Years Ago. That Lottor Road to tho Students of Hiram by Prosident Hinsdale, Bpectal Correapmutence af ‘The Chicago Tribune, Chavenann, 0., June i.—Somoe time since your ocorrespondoentaunt Tan Thun an ne- count of a conversation which was held with Gen. Garfield innny tnonths ayo, In which tho Intter oxpressed the groat ploasnre which ho ale ways exporionved in capturing young men for anadueation, He sald that nothing In states maneblp or war over gave hlin noything like the samo satisfactiog. ‘Tho rusult uf the yroat fu- atlity which ho had In this respeut was, that, un- dor bis administration, the school ut Hirain had twice or three tines na many students as (t did under othor. administrations. The momont a young man mot Garfield, he was MADE TO FEEL AT HOME. Mr. J. H. Rhodes, of this clty, says that ho rodo some seventeen inilos from Ravonna in a back to reach Hiram for the first time, and was feching decidedly homesick when ho camo over to the college-building, Ho was met in tho hallway by a young man of plonsant face, who, coming up to him, threw his arm about his walat, asked him if thie was his first visit to tho place, and how ho Iiked ity told him that everybody Itkes the placo much better after having boeu there for o tine and gutting no- qtiafnted, Ho oxpininod that ho was ono of tho tanohers of mathomation, and that bo hed bim- self foltn Nettle toncsomo when he first tort home. ‘hls kind of treatmont completely won, Hbodne and decilod bln to tuko a course of study, Whunover the General founda capanie boy who wis hesitating in regard to whether he oughtto take # corse or not, and he thought thas boy was copuble of making somothing out of himeotf, he ing to.8ed that bo hula ghuuca to do a0, Gen. Gartield did for a hat Yres{dont Minsdalo in this respect fe well iilus- trated In the following published report of «NOW THA NEWS WAS HROKIVED AT MIRAI maculny Annouce: y morhing, Suny 8 Prostdont Minsdale that the next day he would say sume. in the chapel, concerning in which thoy wore all ins the nfternvon of ‘Cucsday, nows tho nomination of Garteld, teroated. In was recoivod of That ovoning the citizens held an enthusiastic ratifiention-meuting in the atreet. Wednesday morning, {n the presenve of the studontsand somo Clovolund gentlemen, tho President delivered his promised lecture. He apoku it some length of questions with which evory young man and oman whose inind ly ever rewdly awakened has to grapple; of the valuo of thorough cducntion; of the need of making It harmonious and synt- Inetricul; and csapeuially spoke of tho financlul didiculties with which inany curnust vues, men Dent on an oducation have to coutend. He spoke of tho caution with which debts should be con- tracted by such young mon; of tho honor with which thoy ahoutd ho putd; but sntd that your men of hoalth, abiilty, and character, who bat advauocd to the Junior year In college, might MAVELY DRAW DIAPTS ON THY FUTURE. Ho enforced hia argument by reforring to Farious examples, all persons who had studied in Hirdm, and among others Gen. Gartield, who loft Willinms Colley $500 In debt. President Minsdalo thon entd that In the fall of 1260 uo loft the Eclectic Institute, now Iiruimn College, In distross of mind growing out of bis own life-quostions. Tlo had pasavd his ivth birthday, and the question of tho future welzhed hoavily upon fila mind. “‘Chnt winter he taught district-schoo). He bnd already won a friend in Mr, GarBeld, thon 23 yours old, aud Just out of Williains College. Gariiold wis thon tonching In Itlram as Professor of Ancient Langunges. In Aig distross of mind, Hinsdale wroto Garfold a Jettor,}in which ho fully openod up bis mind. in reply be recelved a letter, whieb gaye hin great hele, ‘that Hlustratod some of the points in. the morning's lecture, ‘This letter, which he had religiously presorved, might give help to sume of {ho young men beforo hin. Lesides, thero was potullar bropriety In hig reading It, on ace countof what bad tuken place the diy before in tho City vt: Chicago. He thou procesded to read from tho original—scllow with oge, and ‘worn trom reposted foldings and unfoldings— THE FOLLOWING BEAUTIFUL LETTEN: “Has, Jan. 15, 1867—My Dean Brome Burke: 1 was mado very elud A fow days since by tho receipt of your letter. It wns u very a ceptable New Yonr's presont, and [take grent pleasure in responding. You have given a vivid posnire of a gomimunity in whieh Intelligence ind morality hive been negiccted, ind Tam glad you are dissominating the Mybt. Certainly men inust have some knowlodge in order. to do. right. God first suld, * Let there be lIpht’s aftor- wurd ho said ‘It ts yery good!" Lam ghid to boar of your Bliccosa In toloting, but I upproach with much more Interest tho consideration of tho quostion you have proposed. Brother mine, it Is nota question tobo discussed in tho eptrit of debate, but to be thought over and pruyed over asuquestion out of whiuh are tho Isaucs of life.’ You will sgres with ino it every oO must decide mid direct bisown coursy in life, and tho only service friends can afford fs to give us the data’ from whieh wo must draw our own oonuluaion aud decide our course, Alluw mo, thon, to wit beside you and louk ovur tho Acld of lif, and svo WHAT ANE TTA ASPROTH “Tam notone of those who udvise everyone to undertake tho work of i libra) edueation. In- deod, I Lollove that in two-thinds of the cuses suoh’ advice would bo unwive, ‘Tho gruat body of tho pooplo will be, and ought-to be (Intell gent), farmers nod mechanics; nnd in many re- spools they puss tho most indopendeat and Sap " ifs. Hut God hag endowed some of Hla olilie dren with desires and capabilities £ extended fluld of Inbor and inte ovory life should be shuped necording to* what. tho man hath.’ Now, tn reference to yourself, 1 know you have capa pitities for occupying podl- tons of high and Important truat in the svones of aotive Ife, and [ain gure you will not call it Nattory In me nor egotism in yoursolf to aay 80, YTott mo, Burky, do you not feel a spirit stirring ‘within you that longs to know, to do, and to dare; tw hold’convenio with the graat world of thought, and hold before you some high and noble object towhich the vigor of your mind and tho strength of your arm imay be glyen? Do you not have jon ings Ike those, whieh you breathe to no one, and which you foel must bo huoded, ur you ® more and sa will pass ‘through life unautisud and begrottul¢ any Bure you bays then und they " oling = roun your heart tilyou obey tholr nuudate, They ure the votcos of that ‘nature which God has given you, and which, when obeyed, will BURRS YOU AND YOUIL PELLOW-MEN, “ Now, all this might be true, and yot it might be your duty not to follow that Gourve, If your duty to your fathor or your mother demunds you tako unothor, U phull rejolee to Bee you tuke’ that utbor course, Tho path of duty is whero we all ought to walk, be that wherd it muy. But I sinvoroly hope you will not, without an varnest struggle, give up a course of lbural Btudy.. Buppode you sould not begin your study again tll after your majority,<I[t will not be too lute thon, but you will gui in many respects, You wilt b elute whatever pee, may study. You may say you will be tuo ofl to begin tho course. But how vould you butter epond the earlier duya of Ufo? Weshould not measure Hfo by tho days and Motnonts wo pitss on curth, “* he life {4 meusurod by the soul’a advanco~ Tho Solarroment of ita powurs—tho expanded jal ‘Whoero it ranges, till it burns and glows With hoavenily Joy, with highand huavenly hope.’ “It noed bono discourngemont that you Wwiil bo obligod to how your own way and pay your own olurgus, You can go to shoul two torme of every your, and PAY YOUR OWN WAY, “Y know this,—for I did so whon tenohors’ ‘wages wore muoh lower than they are now. it ion yroat truth that } Where there {3 a will, thoro lea way.’ Jt may bo that Bru your fathor would assist you. It may bu that oven now he could let you commouce on your re- wouroes, #0 that you could begin immediatoly, Of this you know, and I do not. [need not telt you bow ylad 1 should bo to assist you in your work; but, if you vannot como to Efrain while { un bore, } shall atitt hope to hour that you are detormined to go on us sooy us the tltne will por- mit. Witl you tot write me your thoughts on this wholo subject, and tell mo your prospectsy Wo aro having 8 very good ting in tho school this wintor. Give iny lovo to Holton and Louisa, and believe me always your friend and brothor, “S.A. GANFIELD. “2, B.—Miss Booth and Mr, Rhodes send thelr lovato you. Henry Janes was hur aud made moa good visit a few ore ago. Ho te doing woll, He and J havo talked of going to Bea you this wintor, 1 fear wo cannot do it, it from toro? Burke, was tt prophetic that my [at wordta you ondod on the picture of tho Japital of Congress? IAG" ‘Tho lottor was written nn Congroas natu paper, and the shvet was entirely tilled, sq that tho lust ow Wi wero written crosswins, and, ta fe aid by the Gonontl, hig hist word comes across the little ploturo at the uppor left-hand corner of thusheut, Whother tho General imcuna to uak in regard to the Brophatis siguilicunce in bis own cng, ur that of Hinsdulo, ie not knowns but it ourtainly came true in bls own case. Canty. a CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, Special Dispatch to The Chicagu Tribune, BrarngrreLy, UL, Juno 15,—The supremo Oourt hus recently mule an assignment of Judges to serve this yeur on the Court of Cliims, which, undor the law, muetyin August to pass upon clalins against the Stato, and report its preter siege? Legislature. Thero ara in all ninety-two claim: rept 1.16, 76! Amodg tho Je orion es Ha Edin 3 M, Bout & Vo. $5,408; Ernest FP. Gy ha He (i i ‘szab, ulo; H How far bs. Sines B. Hluiop, $208,168: Thins ts 4 SH441; Groonbury L, ‘WH; Anuio EB, » Fort; ve tore maturity of mind to Kpprus | Bowards, 85,200; John Buydor, $101%1 0, M. Ropar, $1440; William Gy Hi. Harton, 8231; Aneuh' Dara 409 Charles Daft, shlaan te Hel won ot nl, $7,187; Rverett N. Clement, $10,- THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE. Unity Church Halloting for a Pastor. To the Fditor of The Chicago Tribune, Crtoano, June 15. rhe firat ballot taken at tho meeting of Unity Church Society, on the .cvening of tho 14th Inst., showed the following results Votes. ‘The lov. Willinin t Algor, Boston. ‘The Htev, Churles Ames, Horton, ie Roy, W. 18, Brown, Hrooteline eo Hey, Bllery Checyey Butter, Hevert The Rev. Hr. Carpenter, Hollis Street OSLO... vives Robert G, Ingorsoll creat “ 1 On the seoond and ‘mibsequont ballots, tho Butlor-Carponter-tngorsoll voto was transferred to Ames, who drew u few votes ron Algor, After two, or three ballota, ono of Mr. Algur’s: friends wald that he was nota candidates that he did not bellave —thut cithor Alwer or Asnes could recoive the required two-thirds voto, or that the former wold nucopt any enll which tho Socloty would muke. He proposed to all parties to unite on Mr. Brown, and especially reyucatod Mr. Algor's friunda ty transfer tholr support ts him. A marke fo thom therpaftor Mass. 6 Churels. 1 voted for Mr. Brown, “The hour wna late when tho last ballot was taken. {t was evident thut no cholco could be tnwle, and inany had loft for tholr homes, Reporting the resuitof that bale Jot a8 An expresdion of tho feelin of the Suclety: towntd the suveral gentiemen named, and ts- pecially townrd Mr. Alger, was unfair. As you reporter wis not permitted to be preaont, an wie protinbly conipolled to reasive such Infor- mution as the officers of the meeting wero pleased to give, no blamo can attach THe TRiuNe. U Rafety from Burgiars. To the Editor of The Uhteago ‘tribune. Catcaco, June 15.—Vory fow people can go to rostut night with tho scrone feeling of ease that thay will sleup untll morning in safety from burglars, Were tho. visits oF these daring scoundrels only a question of losa ot money or otnor valuables, it would still bo a hard tow to fanny ‘but too often it !s accompanied niso with ly injury or loss of bonor or fife, Undoubt- wolinve miny moans nt our disposition which, if we van offurd them, give usa come wirative chance of cavape: but tho burglars, ing themeclves well acquainted with those means, know also how to nvold or overcome thum whonever they are bent on making a rald and feel sure of booty, Robbery In tholr trade, and daring feats tholr pride, Helloving that tho best means to cheak thetr desperate dovda ts to lesson thelr chanee of euccoat or excape when detected, } tuke pleastire in suggesting the fol- lowing nieans for tha purpose: In cities and villages, proyide overy huusetop with a bell elzht to ten Inohes wide at the bottom, which notonly should be connected with und put in notion by wiros in every room in the housd, but also by. additional wires, with tho belts on tho nelgh! paring, houses on both sides. Of course the wires should bo 49 placed that children could not roach thom and cause unnecessary nario, Anularm thus given from a residence tho in- stant burglars aro detected at work there, would notonly Inform tho patrotmen—sbould any such he found In the neighborhond at the time—and the nenrest nolghbors of whut is rulng on, and whore, but st will give the burglars a very poor ghanco of escape, provided there is any mans hood fn the neighbors. In the couutry whore there igauronter distance between nelgbbors, tho bousetops should bo provided with atmilar but larger veils, the sound of whichshould be Btrong cnouyh to nrouge the nelghbors wid call for Uselr ussista C. Lunppgna, BUSINESS NOTICES, Arondis Kumyss has beon used with highly benollelal results durlug the last four years in the various forms of Uyspupala, gastritis, nausen, general debiltty, vongumption, ete, Kus myss iy not n medidlne; ft {4a pleasant, wine Ike bovernge (a food); made from milk, pecule Jarly urateful to ndelicato stomach. Nothing vlad makes flesh, and blood, and strength so fast. Jt onn bo anfely relied on for the recuperation of those cases of low vitality In which medicntion or ordinary mitrition full. Send f Rewaro of finitations, Arend’s Kumyas is not gold to the trade, Consumers supplicd directly ‘by A. Arond, Choinist, corner Madison and Fiftl avenue, for elrenlar, oe To tho Consumptive.—Lot those who Jangutsh undor the fatal severity of our ellmate through any pulmonary: complnint, or even thove who are in decided .Constinption, by no. means despair. There is » safe and sure remedy at hand, wid ono cusily tricd. * Wilbor'’s Com- pound of Uod-Livor Oil jaud Limo,’ without pasaussing the very nausonting tlavor of the iL ns horvtofore uyod, fs entlowed by the Phos. phate of Lime with'n hoallng property which renders the Oll doubiy offignelous. Remarkable testimonials of ita olllcudy vhown to those who desire to seo thom, Bold™by A. B. Wilbur, Chemist, Hoston, and all drygglsts, a Tho public will bowel Jont Imitation of Dobbina Tix ing forced ov the market by misrepresentation. Tt will ruln any clothos waghod with it. Lusist upon having Uobbins’ Elvetric. re of a fraudu- féctric Ronp now be- Sweot as a chaptict of rones in J. & E Atkinson's Extract of White Roses for the Halr, atonco cleansiur, invigorating, und of delight- ful fragrance. OUTICURA REMEDIES, (uticura BLOOD AND SKIN REMEDIES. Mesans. Weeks & Porren—Qentlomon: I have suffered over thirteen years with sin disease ta ty hands and limbs, causing constant irritation, depriving mo of rest aad attention to business, Jxought many remedies here and elsowhere, neo use of eulphur baths, without permanont curo, Luat Moy a physicinn called my discase Eczema Rodent; spots appeared on my hands, head, and face, eyes became much inllained and granulat- od, cuusing at tongth impaired sight. Internal and external remodios wore prescribed by a leading physician for six imenths, was thon ine troduced ty anther, and 1 conaultation of sov- eral Jouding phyaicinns wins had, when a definite plan wns decided upon, but all to no purposd, Aftor fallowing adylog for four monthy without any permanent cure, I boueht two bottles of Cuticurn Resolvent, two boxes of Cuticura, and Bune Soup, and can tostify with great plousure to the offect they have bad in iny cuse. in clght daya buing nearly cured. Tho physicians pro- houncad my case tho most ugenividted one that hua ever come nnder tholr ox perlenos and pric- Heo, Trecommend nud highly indorse the Cue tieura Kemedics, Yours truly, Olifford-st. and Wood ward-av.; Dotrult, Mich., Jun. 24, 1872, SKIN HUMOR For 20 Years Eatirely Cured, Measans, Weeks & Porrek—Centlemen: Thave sulfured froma Skin [utmor fur twanty yeurs, without finding any remody or treatment that would cure It, until T began the use of the Cuti- gura Remedies, which, in a short time and wt a asinall oxpeuse, huve antirely oradiuated every: traceof tho discuse, so that now Lain eutiraly frea frum it. Tthorefore betlove they will do allyou ndverties them todo. Hespoctfnlly yours, TABIOOK, Hoaton, July 2, 1879, SCALD HEAD For Feur Weare Cured, dirs. A, Bwitt, Everett, Muss, writes: “The Cuttonira Remedles eured inyeblld af Scala Head, covering tho seulp and lower part of the neck, of four years’ dunition, and which had re- slated all the usual remedies.” H. DRAKE, THE CUTICURA SYSTEM OF Tecatiug Humers of the Blood, Skin, and Scalp, wl f Mair, Ts first the purification of the blood, through an ouergoticuction of the bowel, liver, kidueys, and akin, tho satural purifers of tho body, Next, to heal every external uvldonco of disonse and sestory tho beauty, Sebieoniee, und freshness of tho Skin and quantity aud quailty of the Hate, Cuttourn Hesolrent ia onthurtie, diuretie, re- golvent, und absortent, It puriiva tho blood, Uver, kldnoys, aud skin of evury tracy of btu polsons, invigorates the brain and nervous forced; Rud throws of disease. Cutiourn, a Mul- Jolnal Jelly, arrevta oxtornal discuie, removes Ufeless tush and skin, render healthy uluer sored, and dischargiuy wounddghliays inflaciim . Itehlow, and irritation, and heals. It is Un uwiftest, cleunost, and best Hair Restorer and Honutifior ia tho workt, Cutiouruy Soup, for cleamning, restorlug, aud houutitying (ho akin and fur ‘tho toilet, bith, and nursery, 13 valod. Itund the Cutiedra shaving’ Bo tlevt and only medicinal un aD, the al koaD propared uxprouly for shaving, ore prepared from Cuticura. CUTICURA REMEDIES, For Blood, #ilu, and Scalp Huntors, Aro proparnd by Wuukés & Porret, Chemists fod Deugyists, Sod Wushingtonsst, Loston, 2 Frout-at, Toronto, Ont., aud @ Snow Hill, Lone dou, nnd ire for ele by all Drugyiste, Privu of* Curicura, small boxes, © oenta; lurgu boxed, containing two and one-half times the quantity Of sinnll, #2. Rexonvenr, $1 per bottic., Curt cura MEDICINAL TOILET Soae, BM conta, Cuti- CURA SILDICINAL. BIAVING BAP, 15 conte; in bare for barbers und large convumors, 50 vents. OOLLING’ VOLTAIO PLASTERS Instautly relluve Valu, Soreucss, and Weakuces, HEALTH, nn A rR ar, ANNUAL REPORT Of Deaths by Disease of the Throat and Lungs In Chicago, With Observations on Their Treatment by Medicated Inhalations. For many years pnat it has beon my custom to ubiish A report nf tho end of Gach spur, show- net je denths caused by thront and lung com- plainta, Tho value of etatistcal facts of thlacharactor, dn diitetsing correet faformnation among the ple regurding the nature and proper trontmont ‘Of mualadicn whieh, more that any other, endan- rer hugnn life, oun hardly be overeatimn' The following table la conipiled from the Reo- ‘onda uf the Hourd of Houlth, and shows the ex. net numberof deaths caused by mas fore throat und funy disease in Chl a pust twelyo months! a ca 2 TABLE L N ft Discaso, Heaths, Astinnn, Jlemoptrata auictiny of plund). 18 iyurn-Vihonoe (water tn the elt 1 Tepatization of the tnngn, 1 FF UaLIUas oa Cedeina of the Jui e v Flwuriey (uilamatunth lungs» ts Preumonia, an Plenro-Pheumon W ‘Tonallite Quinsy), 4 Whuoping Caug! TURAL ssensscrersesereeen . Tt will be soen that J buve excluded Croup,aud other purely infantile forme of disonse of those organys, and yet the frigbtful lst dum up 'TWO THOUSAND FE ENORED AND: Two from throat and Jung comptnints in this elty during the past year, and wbout the sume pro- portionate mortality’ will be found to occur each year. + A careful comparison of tho death tables of New York. Philadelphia, Cincinnatt, and St, Louia raveats the fact that In this respect Chien= od not only.no worse than any arle ities, ut fe in aus roapeots better. The sun nO portionate futality of these diseases will be found to exist In every town and city of the 1d. What a commentury these facts are on tho as sumed progress of medlodt selunce in this coun try. In the whole Union there is not one instl- tition for the apecial treatinent of these dl4- caecs, oruny efort being inado to lessen thelr futality, The sick are permitted ta die, withuut. any Intelligeut or sclentific treatment which could give thom #« chunco for life. itself to the ith these A uuestion whieh will suggest mlnd of the reader. In connection with th fuota, is: Whether the treatment pureed fs the best that could be fullowed; whetuer the friqht- ful mortality which occurs {s not more duu to fulse theories and tad trentment than to any special inaligmancy in the disexses themselves, The ublest minds tu tho medical profession bave, during the pust twenty yenr, been grudue ally undergoing a change Forardip the nuturo of consumption. Formerly this diseuse was be- Hoved to be generally inherited, and never in+ Toetious. ps, we know the very opposite to ba fuct, It ly seldom fitherlted, and has been, proved by direct experiments to be always in- fectious. Whut ls iuherited is merely n dellency of constitution and a tendenoy to contract tha dironse whuu exposed to tho 1pfection, or to con- dituns capable of developing It, Dr, Kiebs, Prof, Max Schuller. of Griofswald, Dr, Retustader, and tho famous Prof, Holitan= aky, Of Innsbruck, in Germany, have cach dem= oustrated the infectious autury of tuberculous tantter, wad aguin again produced genuine econgumpiion in the lower anknals, bots by In- oenlation nid by infection frum contact. ‘The -extruordinary rosulta attained by these omlnont German pathologists hare produced a profound sensadon throughout the medical world, und led to great changes, both in theory and treatment. According to Prof, Rokltansky, the treatmont, to be suceceful, must be administered by inhala- ton, and have powor to destroy the polsonvus keris witbin the lungs aud stop thelr dendly work, This Inhnlatton treatment, which ts now caun- ing such a sensation throughout Europa, was Introduced by me, ina pamphlet, published iu 181 hy Stringer & Townsend, of New York. In ISH a lorger work from wy en wits publishod by the same house. Tho Medical Syevialiat and Journal of the Chest, of which | was editor from 1855, conteine a full exposition, not onty of this treatment, but abundant proofs of ite great auo- one AL: the arrest and cure of all forms of lung jeease, By inhalation ts meant tho breathing or rea- plrition of medicated gases or yupars oupable of Ponotritiug the minutest ramideutions of the alr tates and cells of the lungs. The ugo of the steam atomizer ts sometimes acoker of as iuhuling, but it in nosense sup- tex what ia meant by tho term fobalation reatinent. The atoinizér produces only spray, which condonses the moment. it enters th bronchisl Cubes, Spray never entors the cnpll> laries of tho Jungs, or reaches the alr cells, and henco effects no bunctleial fuduence on a disease sented jn those parts. I mention this to correct. avery prevalent error, which misleads many persons, Of the euccoss of Inbalation in this communt- ty It lv burdiy novessnry to speak. Hundreds in Chicago, inany of thou among our most futolli- tind intiuential citizens, owe thelr ives to ta healing efticnoy, and have repeatedly borno testiniony to the fact, tron Cabes OF THNOAT Aste Luna DIsMARES ronted by inhulation during tho past year end- Ang Buy: 1, 1830, alee ae TADLE IL Dinenso, so. Asthua. BD OF cok Tubercul ‘Tuboreniuy consun lope lass cusen UF Catarri.. ‘rubored iat distin Bimpio dixeuses uf uiuiay tohronbs), HONCHOFI sess ‘Total. os as £00 OF these, no case of Avthina, Hrouehitls, Diph- thorla, or Consumption aegurded a6 favorable for treatment) has proved fatal. ‘The total ntune ber of dentha was thirteen, every one of which ‘was of cuscy pronounced hopeless or doubtful at the commencement, It Is not claimed that all others Layo been cured, but thut thoy are stlll Mvtng and have been yroutly benefited, Great unmbers have eiltirely, recovered thetr health, while muny who at the beginning wore regarded: as doubitul bave go improved in Sealth through tho eilleney of the inhilutions as to now have a falr probbllity of ultimate cure, With fueta ke those showing tho t atic cess of tubnied remedles, sunctionud, as this troatment Ja, by thy bighost. numes in tho med- teal profession. und adopted, av it has beon, tn all hospitali for Throat and Yung complaints Serouahent Ettrope, is tt not strange that, tn this aity wono, thousants each yoar perish without ever baviig had 4 prescription for bibalation, or any treatment which could possibly huve anvod thom? 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N. CHIT. 'THNTON" le printed on each packvt, without which nono tsgenuino. Hold by droggiate and tincy quods Gunlors at 950; B Cukos, GOo. “Sunt by mull on re cotpt of price, and Sooxtea for acu cake. CoN, CRIM BERTON: Bole Mropriotor, 215 Yultun-st, Now ork, ope utlong tryed ayalnat mult Hauora. dle digestion, kick hendache, ive stumuon and suinption, wenkn of tho kidneys ant ulcorutive: wosknosses of femuiles, truly intevelous, ¢ing In the moat urtul! estorative medicing. Rivteiys COMPANY, und Keo inotosed In wave Ines aa seen in cut. NICKEL LUNCH Pure bnd Unaduiterated, of Draudht at PURE MILK CO.'S ‘Propounie for Stationory. DaPARTMENT oF TH INTEHION, ‘May fh, 180, ry Jn with be received at this Depart A irclock mn, Muuiay, duno (6 Ist far Soaled hte mene until urniahing wlateonery fur the Department of urduring 4be fecal your unding June W, 1A. lank fore Of proposis, lowing the (tome and Ho, 90 Market-st,, Central Unlon Block. dition caquited, Uogethor with utreuiar Femi thoret will ba'turulanod on epiiication to FOHAWOGN, SOM les for 7 his Deparcaion Fiaaieuet ote eurot] FIVE CENTS Na" tRtenior wind indorveds fruposale for weadons bd Bo contract will be awarded under this udvartizo~ ors RS ; na mia near Mud ore Thete glenn te It othor Cornta of malt or meni¢ing, and fro from the For foo- onatipation, inact deapresented coughs, con= urinary Heated emuciition, mental sod phyelcal ae 4 US. don of yrsinig mothers gud tho ayed, they are "HY PURE MILK CO. of Havonswood, 1, of tha clonpost und mont Hutritious lunch tn Clea MVERY ONIS tq partate, atthe cont ut New Batting Suits, richly trimmed with Cambrle, and Momle Cloth Suits Linen and Moliatr Ulsters from $1.26 to $6.50. Cloth "Suite, DIRECTOIRE Styles, with Silk Serge ned SURTOUT or REDIN- GOTE, iis and $18; sold ‘elsce “qlleWoot Scaside and Mountain The balance of our stock of Cloth WALKING JACKETS and ULSTERS will be sold for less interested in above goods or not, STRANGERS are F Great West End Dry Goods House, GARSON, PIRIE & C0, Lr without ¥ MALE TERS ure warranted ond one MAIA’ BITTERS combine a Food and a Medi- parkoet, form yot goyised, and commend thomecives to the weak, eonvulescant| overworked, debilitated, norvous, sleepicss, ant molamnhaly, 18 tho purest, safest, and moat pows ‘Auk for Maur Bersans prepared by the MALT that evory bottle beara tho TRADE Mank Lanet, duly signed and Milk for the Million, “ORIGINAL NICKEL LUNCH,” NOT = file FROM OUR OWN FARM FIFO, =A Ginna of Mile VOM rs th BAKEINS CHOCOLATE, &o. ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD. WALTER BAKER & 6O,, Dorchuster, Muse. . 1780. ylutey pus dlotermined by cheatleut analysts, of starol, gt Se act tate alt abs aubstanes eatted theots tothe bas toes, bi dautadjunct tu tuteltion, ———— z SOLD HY GROCHES HVKRYWHERE ey — Gur Hook uf Chotes Choculute Hecolpte will ke cent free te ax: " y ndifce 1sso. CHOCOLATE, BROIA, & COCOA In their beat rant, niuin every lugredient that ts noed- ae eee ier ee ieimowtle of the huuuhan syvatenty beliig eon romine, similar contaluing more uitroges and bolny am Lnport- i,