Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 9, 1880, Page 5

clan, justly tukes offense at this descrip- nnd, finding tha cap fitting protty well, on his own head, Says Duacnn: "That Convention wan cumposod of nsenrnest and hun. He men as Hye. Every ono of {ta partiel- » furan Tknow, is now supporting Hatt eock.” Thy fuet that Mlantan Danenn'’s Fil- staglan army ta golld for Hancock will not striko terror to tho nouls of the Garfield mag. polttl tion, claps it —<—<—————$—$—=+ runt editor of the St Louls Republican has won a prize Jack-knito by writing drivel about the conus. ‘His Inst achlovemant: fs this genten What wo want [s a’ bonevolent and not a tle aplrit in the enumeration of our population.” The {den ia that the Conaus Biu- remt an fort Of oleemosyunry Institution, and that the enumerator ought to yo uroumd with o jate of scrip Ione band ad a multiplication {able in the other, a 7 Task all the voters of Mate, and of the whole Unlon, 80 far as my voico eat roach thom, swhother they think the financial polley that has proved 60 urllttuntly successful should now te phiced under tho control of nen who were {ts Bitterost opponenta, or whothor It bad better be kept tn the bands of ita frlonds.—Jumes GC. Batic. ——— Woateven can Senator Conkling mean by thiasentenco ina totter to tho Grant Club of Mbany: “Republican Clubs which take and keep tho nutne of Grant aro upt to bo In carnest, ond 1 betlove In earnestness in all the walks of lire.” Keep the namo four years, Is that the aizo of It? We should never be beaten until overy man who counta, or represents those who count, in tho enumerntion to give representation in thg Electoral Colleve, can cnat lls voto Just ns he plenses, and enn have It vounted Justas he cast it. —Ulyreta S. Grant, ————————— Tur Democratic nominee for Presidont is an honorable man, and therefore he will not try. todefraud tho party whose nomination he bus aceepted of tho’ results implied by success. Roscue Conkling, : $$ Mn. Exarisi has sufficiently deseribed Indium ag“ the post of danger” for the Demo- eritic party. Tho worst of {t {a thatiron doora and gratiiys will not wvert the disaster now Im- pending. ————a Ti everlasting his of tho Green Monnt- nin State rose to tha emorgoncy Tuesday. The yolces that wont up from them will wake the echovs ju tho Maino pineries Monday, ee Tur Fourth Ward lias eandtdntes for Sher- iff, Coroner, Recorder, and a fow other offices, Ona pinch tho enterprising citizens will mako upan entire ticket, 3 . —————___— Tneins are the principles for whieh Lee and Jackson fought. Ours are tho principles for which Abraham Lincoln diced, Mem: Let there bo no skulking at the pri- maries Snturday, ene ennEE ILLINOIS POLITICAL NOTES. John Oberly has a letter from Jolin Kelly, and John Kelly says ho will come to 1inojs and make two specoes, one At Springfield and one at Chicago, we td Judge I, H, Cady, who was nominated by tho Domooratic Convention of Kane and Du Page for the Senate, “respectfully, absolutely, and positively’? doalines, & ats r The Gateshurg Repister says: “Gentlemen, Jack Is skllicd fn all manner.of Democratic tricks, and will stoop to perform the very menn- est of them for votes” ta clect himself to Con- gress iu the Niuth Diatrict, we The Republican Convention of the Ninth District very wisely decided to allow tho Domo- crats and Greenbackers a minority Hepresenta- tye, If so disposed, tho Republicans could elect: ail three Representatives, ae A Democratic misstonary named Ends has, Just completed a canvass of Knoxville Towne ahlp, ond mukes return of nearly as many Don ocratic and donbtful voters as the consua-cnu- menator indo of the ontire voting population, * ate Thomas J. Wiliams, who represented Jeffer- sou County In tho Inst General Assombly oy a Democrat, renouncea Hancock, Engilah, and Trumbull and declares for Garfletd and tho Ko-- aa Ucket. Ils brothor Rufus guca with Min. ate The Alton Telegraph says “‘n striking fent urcuf the Republican procession Monday was the lnrgo number of prominent and wealthy clti-- zona who participated. Somo of thoin wore ade vanced In years, but wero just aa much In care nest ns iu the days of thotr early manbood,- ee thoy battled valinntly in the anti-slavery: ranks,” ae ‘The Qalena Gazette advertises Judge Trum- bull's meeting after this fashion: “Lyman ‘Trumbull, a man who has from avery stump In Atnots and on a hundred occasions in tho Sun- ate apotheos{zed the glorious Republican party, And who hag a thousand tines dupleted tho Dom- ocratio party a3 a atanding monaco to the ofyit- tzatton of Amorioa, will exhibit himeclf at Tarner-Hall, in this efty, on Friduy evening next, a3 thodofamor of tho great party in whose counelts he once sat, and ns tho upologist for tho Onpuulzation whiok hu once dunounged."* ———— PERSONALS, f “The English turf fs n little too turf for me."~Plerre Loritlard. s ‘The meaning of Ouray, tho name of the late Chiot of tho Utes, is the arrow, Mr, Tilden has bought a $1,500 dog, and Is ‘on tho lookout for a day to match bim, A palr of cousins named Turner were mare ed nt Toledo the other day, One good Turncr docerves nnather, ‘There havo been 140 duels In franco with- inelght montha, which accounts for tho low Mortullty-rate in thut country, Thero is noth- fog.so hentthful ns Fronch ducting. “ Modesty will win in the ong ruu,” sald Mrs. Livermore tna rocent tale to girls. That may bo, but when It comes to the long trot Maud Baty tukes n back sent,—Robert Bonner, “Every pollticlan isn’t a statesman,” re- Marked John Loy ins Toxas saluon, at tho bar of which Constable Den Mooro was standing, ‘The tntter's trial will take plave Iu Novomber, “Who wrote 'Penellings on the Skies?” inquires n correspondent, We don't know, The phases of motropolltan journaltam ‘are so Varied that Jt I¢all we can du to keep track of Sur own ponolla, ‘Thera Are No Birda in Last Year's Nesta" ts tho titlo of tho latust song. Somo- thing to the cttect that thore aro no buttons on this your's shirts would Lo more truthful, if not fuite so romuntio, 1 The Philosophical Seclety of Qlnagaw, land, has resolved to hold In that city, coune lacueing Bept, 28, an oxhibition of gas apouratus, Sud the Groenback leadors aro in doubt whethor be wit substantial prizes thero or lead a forlora oho here, _We notlee In tho Cleveland Herald some pines by Bliss Annie Heautort, entided “Way ol sing? Weure not dead certain on this Polnt, Aunty, butit fa probably beeauso your Pabas putd nbout 85u0 to a musle-toacher for §Wolling a good stocking-durner, wwi , What Is harder,” ‘asked the Rev, Joo ss i In the vourao of q recent lecture, * than to he @ little street walt, parontlosa, homeloss, Tettless, galuing tho broad of life by exposinur imseif to storms and winds in order to gun Fach day tho inisurable pittanco that keops body aa soul tuxethor?? Wo ara afraid Mr. Cook Ver yot u good louk at El Perkins’ chook, wt Is alt very woll to eay that Mr, Conkling th taklug 9 nouded rest,” but little goms like ta following that constantly appear in tho Tver tell anothor storys Abe {you knew how snd, alas}. , Tahini bseeuwtotinos you would pass +, % “Wetore wy wate, * And Ifyou knew what hopo ix brod yaw utuonad lived Ly oa soft waned, - wy Benisy you 'd turn your beud, 7 ingrest chance, Fs trance as remarkable as Dr, Tanner's ‘day {8 described by tho Hanover Courter, ‘Tho ughter of tho Muyur of Gyimoke, a village oy Bremen, ig Bald to have boon tust asicen oF sidce the second week In January, with tho sention of w fow huury of seml-wukerulncss at iutorvals from alx toelght wooks, It apponra that she Hea plunged in a profound slumber and entirely uncuntcions of nll that goes on Around hor night and day, reclining on her left aldo, warmly covered up, and wilh alight guuzo aprend over hor head. Nourlsh- nent, chlafly in a Hquid form, ts day admin- Jatererd to her, which she awullows withoutawak- Jng. Sho ig n pretty, stender girl, of n prllld complexion; but she doesnot lose in welghtdur- ing hor trances of from forty to alxty days, anid when awnke oxhibits a chocrfil duposition and fn oagor desire to parform such amall household toaks as her strongth enables her to fulnlt, Her fathor Ign woll-to-rlo man, who hns called In tho best phyaleians, but ao far they bave not bolpud the pationt, ae SPIRIT OF THE GERMAN PRESS. Tho Philadetphin Tageblatt (ocintist) has the following loader: “Tho. campuign ts con- ductod by tha Ropublteitns with w great doal more elegance that: by tho Dermocruts. Tho former regard the coniliot ns one between pare tog, tho Intter ng ono between porsons. It can- not be donfed that the Republicans resort more to arguments and pollticnt criticism, and bave also, iu tho ond, a few words to suy about the eondidates. The Domocrats, however, rely chiofly upon debating the quostion, Who is Gar- Held and who ts Hancock, and wind up Bnally by some pollticn! nbuse whic they call potitienl ortticism, The Democratto Natlonat Committee hog asued a so-called campalyn text-book, It is @ sort of black paste-pot, In which they only need to dip thelr brush and forth cometh tho black siulf with whl to bedaub the Itepublicans. Garficld, whose ‘great crinies’ constalin tho receiving of S220 out of tho Credit-Mobitier fraid—n inutter, however, so.ofton explatued and elcared.up, that no word need be lost any farther in relation theroto,—recelyes particular attention. Durlug his clghteon yerra’ curcer In Congress ho. hns eon, tho book states, tho defendor of every steal and fraud that presentod Itself. Whoever doubts tht Gurticid fs the very evil-door inenr- nate of all ovil-doers alive need only consult tho pages of this Democratic text-book, where everything {8 to be seen, binck, on white, and yory pretty to read, indeed! The third party, the party of Ianor, which ts to-day ridleated, but to which in fact betongs the future, reps nlone tha benefit from thls modes ot polit- ivat warfare on tho part of tho Deme verats. Hoth of tho old parties have hard work to perform. Thoy must try to AAI euch othor, ind. besides that, thoy have to work {nu other directions. ‘The Labor party can quictly look on while these two cundidutes, Ike iiisenny eats, devour each other, While it tins no prospects in this campalgn, it ts pleasing to notice that fu the future it must become: factor in Preatdential campnlgns with which ail pitr- tes will have to reckon.” The Buffalo Frefe Presse writes; * All Demo- cratic papers bayo now anew password, a new hobby'-borse, which they parnte to tholr hearts’ content boefure the public—t. c., the ‘Jeorsonian Principtes.’ Just as if Jefferson, if he had only been born ong generation Inter, would hive touched tho Demoerntte party with a ten-fout pote.—that party which, even nowadays de- fends tho inatitution of slavery, which. he buted from tho bottom ot his heart, Ie also was an opponent to centralisation, but honest and not hypocritical tn hla views like tho Domoeracy, which will indorse to-day what it wilt ropoul and refute to-morrow; which has no phos ion to offer when centralization shows iteulf in the Legislature, In Congress, but docs oppose whonover it manifests itself In the Bx- ecutive Department, Of tho whole Demovratic polloy Sul the su-called theory of State-sov- oreignty has un approaching similarity with Joffersonian principles nnd political tenets, Ail other compurigons in this direction are lame.” Tho New Jersey Prete Zettung writes tho follaw- ing: “Ono of tho main arguinonts of tho Dem- cernta why they ahould bo victorlous in this cumpaign is that the peuple desire n change. Tnvoluntarily we aro reminded of the animal which felt so well In Ita folly that it attempted ta dance on the fo, It ia tmpossible, indeed, to comprehend the logic of this Democratty argu- ment of a ‘necessity for a change.’ Why should thore be a change? Rusiness and Industries, which In all othor countrics aru Inyging and suffering, are prospering with ug, to the envy of atlother nations. Our immense National debt, which the Democratio party has forced upon tho Anierican peopto, and for which tho Nebel South must bour the respunstbility, 18 being re- duced In an unprecedented and maryolous man- ner, While tho debts of all othar nations are In- eroasing, our credit and our financial poll- oy reat upon tho firmest busiy, Why, thon, a change? “Wo consider tho inconalderate and demagog cry of * Wo muat have a chanyo’ to be vory Unngerous, It would be poor po! deed, If a yrent poopte would play chi with such a question of National imporiauce aliuply to please tho demands aud hankeriues for power of a@ bundful of corrupt politicians! The political situation of the country is on aound basis; to atrive for a change would bo so nonsonsicul and wanton as if n man in good honlth should take medicine in order to get Biok forachnnge, How badly freo trade would ef- feet our economle prosperity we can deduct from tho impationt axpectations of tho good people in Europe who wish for notblng more sincerely than tho nbrogauion of our protective tari. hiorder to find a great murket in the United States for theft wares ond morchandisc, and to ruln our healthy induatrinl business with tho low-priced results of chenp inhor and une gound.and dangerous competitions” Tho Itinots Staate-Zettung has the following “*Womustcount tho monoy In tho Federwl ‘Trenaury; wo must examine whether all is cor- rect or not, and hence wo must have a Demo- cratic President.’ , Such and gimilar exprossions wo oceasiouully hear from tho Ups of Hancouk's admirers, These good people scom to forget that slnco tho tast flvo yonra tho string to Unolo Sam’s purse are entirely in the hauds of Democrats, BiInce Decomber, 1875, when tho Demoeratic Lower Houso uf Conyress, which had veen elevted by tho political tidal wave of 1874, assembled at Washington the Democrats havo had chargo of and supervision over tho Fedoral Treasury. They uppolnted thelr shrowd- eat and best finunelors, men ike Murriaon, At- kins, Wood, eto, on the Committues of Appro- Prfudons and Ways nud Means, and all other committecs whose duty ft fa to examine tho oxponditures ,of the Stato, ‘Trons- ury, War, Nuvy, Justice, PostmustorGen- eral’a, and Interior Departments wero composed of tho best muterial tho iinjority had at its disposal. For ycars theso Committers bave boen at work oxamining tho adinintutration of tho National tluanccs down tothe very bottom, ad snufilny into ita ml- nutostdotalla, In the beginning of those Itived> tigntions muny abuses were discovered, and tho netlon of the Juinals Staate-Zeltuny andthose Ropublicaus who in laid, In consequence of Grunt’a maladministration, nesistod the oppo- altion, was Juatified, Lhe just demand of tho people to count the monuy in the Trowsury won granted and accomplished, Hut oven during tho corrupteat timu of Grant's second Adaiints tration the results of these invostigutlions fur- wahed nothing disreputable, It was proven that tho Republicun Adtlnlitration, even at tho {ine when the Whilsky- lings stoad fi the zontth of glory, wa by fur ‘moro honest as tts former Domocritia proiecosaora. It wis domon+ strated that during tho Domocratiy Adminis- tration under Van Buren the collection ‘of the reventte cast the Gaverntnont far avery B1,0u7 collected $11.72; under the Democrat, Pleree, $5.0; but under Grunt only i cents. And by wuy of paranthosls wu may state bore that under tho present Administration the col- lection of revenue from: vil sources Costa the Government only the ono-third purt of tho ainallest plece of money the Unitod Status bave In clroulation.—ono-third of w cent for oyory callectal, ‘fheaa Democratia smatiing committces continued thoir investigations dure lug tho presont Adminivtration in order to mane ufacture party capital. Dut the resulta wore In nll {uutanced autiafactory, ua nboye stuted, Honest and. rospeutable ‘Nemocrutio leaders never bosituted “to uocknowlodge this te Partioularly do suey adit Navy Dann ctmiat, which under tho manage- mentor Robeson give cause for so much diss satisfaction throughout the country, was found iy excellent ordur und cohdition under Tuomp- g0u, itd presont Buoretury. Lnenort, tha count- ing of the money In tho United States Irensury by tho Democrats pas tyes wWroady decom pleted in the miost thorougbgolng munner pos- allie, and tho results ure honurublo in tho ux- trome to the itepublican party, ‘They proye that tho high complimentis well deacryed which England's greatest financier, Mr. Gludstono, pat tha Republican tnancial policy when ho adinitted that tho results of that pulloy wore the greatest over uccomplished und on record 10 tho history of any great nation,” oo SUICIDAL, Special Dispatch to Tha Catcago Tribune. * Cepan Rarins, Ia., Sept. 8—Ono of the oldest farmers:in Lynn County, ton miles from this city, hung blnselé to a beam fn his barn last night, ‘The couse of the suicide Is ae Plspateh’ ta The Chicago Tribuns. ei Garena, JIL, Sept. &—While temporarily Ynsanv, Herman Kripondorf, 0 resident of Plengaut TU, this county, attempted to cont- mit gulelde by taklug Parls green, Fortu- nately le took an overdose, which did not. have the desired cifect, <<< ea h off your corns with the “Japuncso Curn- Fi er It will surely cure and cud pain, 35 cents. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TITURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, _ . TE RAILROADS. Burlington Extensions in lowa to Checkmate the Wabash. The Trunk Lines Order & Iesto- ration of East-Bound Rates. A New Air-Line Road Botween Chi- cago and Indianapolis. Annual Meeting of tho Railway Road+ masters? Ansoclations Yearly Report of the St. Panl, Minneapo- lis & Manitoba Company. BURLINGTON VS, WABASH. The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Rail; rond: Company has completed all tho ar- rangements for the !mmedinte construction of {ts now extension from I[umiston to the Missourl River, and work is to bo com- meneed st onee and rapidly pushed to com- pletion, The line starts from Humiston, In., on the Chariton Branch of the Burlington, and will run due west, almost parallel with the projected extension of tho Missourl, town & Nebraska Ratlroad, whieh Is owned by the Wabash, to Corning, where connec-, tion ia made with the Kansas City, St. Joc & Council Bluffs, ‘The Intter Company will build that portion of tho new rond fron Corning east to tho crossing of the Wabash’s Council Butts Lino tn, Fore County, lowa ‘The sntire line from ituniston te Corning will be about 135 miles In length, ‘The construction of this road js of grenter importance than would appear at the first glance, While the primary object of tho urlington fy to hend off the Wabash, which has Intely Inyated Its territory by oxtendtiyg the Missouri, Iowans Nebraskn to Iumiston, and 1s conten plating a furthor extension to the Missouri River, and hing also built s Hue from Centroville to Albla, on the Burlington, tyenty-tive miles In length, the construction of this road will piss the Burlington suother Nno to nll the Missouri River poluts via the Kansas City, St. Joe & Councll Bluffs, whieh it also controls, Besides, the Burlington Ine tends to build s line from Beatrice, Neb.. on tho. Missourl Iver in. Nebraska Road, fo Corning, where — connection is made with tho new | Humiston Nne, thus. giving the Burlington an additional Nebraska route, and, ay ft can run al ity trains via the Plaltsmoutit bridge, and need not go. by way of Counell Bluts and pay heavy tolls to the Union Paelfic for the use of the Onnala bridge, us the Wabash will have to do If It wantato reach Nebraska points, It will have the best of its antago- nist, anc make the Wabash’s Missourl, lowa & Nebraska extension almost valucless, General-Manager Potter, of the Burilngton, says lis Company will construct the Hum- iston line whether the Wabash extends the Missourl, Iowa & Nobrasks or not. ‘As rogurds the new extension of the Bur- Ington from Peoria to ‘Toledo, no additional steps have been taken, ‘Tho engtieers are still in the field imakiug surveys. Gen- eral-Manager Potter leaves this evenly on 8 tour of inspection ever the proposed route, and to give his counsel to the sur- .veyors in locating the tne, Nothing tess than fa complete backdown from the aggressive policy the Wabash has lately been pursuing, will prevent the construction of this road, ‘That the construction and formation of so many additional Ines to the Missourl Hiver must greally (Interfere with the workings of the Missouri Attvor poo Is ndinitted by most of the manngers of the ronds belonging to the compact, and strenuous efforts are being east made to prevent # rupture of the pool, which hus proved of great henellt to the Misgourt River roads, by bringing about a settle. nent of the dinleulties hetwoen the Wabash and Burlington before matters reach 2 pass where no. retreat {fs possi- ble. A disruption of the Southwestern Agsoclation would Inillet great damage upon all the Missouri River roads, for every one of them would be compelled to take a” hand In the fight between the Burlington and Wa- bush. Genernl-Manager Potter thinks it hardly probable that 1 peace ean be patched ‘up, nnd he cannotses how the Missouri River pool can be maintained while n sovere tight between his road and the Wabash {s being carried on. — THE TRUNK-LINE AGREEMENT. ‘Tho agreewent entered Into by the trunk lines for the restoration of enst-bound rates, published in yesterday’s Trung, was re- celved by the rallroad ofltcints in this city yesterday, and they say thoy will carry it outtothe best of thelr ability, ‘The ques- tlon is, however, whether tho roads Jeading East from interiur points south Chicago-will carry out the agreement os faithfully, ‘The Chicago roads up to a week or two ago honestly carried out tho trunk line agroument whilo the Jines from other Western polnts have been known to cut tho rates for months past, ‘Tho trunk ines have winked at the cutting dono by the Western eruss roads for months past, and thoy only tovk action recently beeause the Chicago lines, after being pushed to the wall, had {afer a hand in the zane, ‘The Chlengo Vines have always been jealously watched, but no notices was taken of the doings of the cross roads, It Is hardly probable that the action af the trunk Mnes wil remedy In the Teast tho evils from which the Jnstern pools are suffering, The _ trunk wes say they will not particlpata in any cut made by the Western ines, But this wilt not prevent any of these Ines from dulting the rates, ifthey chose to bear the cut alone ind give the trunk Ines thelr full pro- proportion. Unitegs somo penaity 13 provider ur the violation of the agreement, {t 1s ato togay that fe will never be carried out in guod falth, excopt by the roads whieh arg as closely watched 93 tho Chicago Snes, if Mr, Fink wore cluthed with power to divert frelyiit from one lune to another when a cut Is suspected, as is belng successfully done by tho Southwestern Unilway Association, good results might be obtained: but as matters re nt present. those trunk-llne agreements ure not worth the paper they aro written on, CHICAGO & INDIANAPOLIS AIR- Lr A Delphi correspondent of the Indiqnapo- Ns Journal glyes the following jnformation , concorning the Indianapolis, Delphi & Chi- engo Rallrond: Thero huyo beon o groat number of reports to tho detriment of tho manuyoment and present Status of tho Chievo & ludhinupolls Alreljue Railway, Some ue buve been taken ty jind out ita true cond|uon, and, from all oppearanues, it ls progrossing In us aatisfuctory a inannor tu can reasonably bo asked, Contrary, to what bus been sutd, work is yolng forward at buth ends of tho untinished part between Ronsxolaor and Cul cngo, the part at Rensselaer being under tho supervision of Superintwudent Yoouun. It is to bet standard gauge between Chlcuyze and Sudl- anapolls, Thu beds uridios, oly, have buon whioned for — standut witige — betwoun Delphi and Sfonticolio, and between rade ford and Rensselnur. The travk boing laid now from Rensseluor north and from Dyor south is ptundard Jauge, and connection butween those two polnts is boing oompluted as fast ae possible, "Tha work will nvcossarily bu somes what slow, a8 the great Kankukco swauipa buve yet to bo bridged, Hovoutly fron and ste! calls wuilletont to lay thirty inites of track have been purchased and paid for, as woll nan new stands wrd-gayge engin, ‘The new Company ts, buyuad doubt, on o firm tlnaneial basis, und able to cur ry out itw part of the businoss. Thory bus buen, among tho many reporta, one that the rou FORrEBRGd er ar south te ft would ovor yo, but this is altegethor groundless, Tho road may be oxpected to be completed to Delphi as n standard gauge in the next six mouth, Frow hory south its construc ory wilt bo ensy, ag the most expensive and dit- ficult part will have boen completed. Tho ro- t tho enterprise Is dend seoms to bave sprung from the fact that Col. 8. N. Yooman bas beon uppointed Reovlver of tho old Tndianapo- lia, Delpht & Chicago Hoa. ‘This Company fs ontiraly distinct from the new company, whieh fa wtyted and mul orgauized under the hamo of theChicago & Indiunupolis Alr-Lino Railway ¢ Company, Tho appointment of a Kecolver for tho old company duos not affect tho business and objects of tho now company In tho leuat. ‘Chis Information is from souroct not to bo duubted, Altovothor, the people interested, may look for tho complotion of theCbicago & Tidlanapolls Ale Lino 48 aul sccompilahed factat no uureus sonably distant day, Z —— ROADMASTERS? CONVENTION, The second annual convention of the International Roadmasters’ Association :bo- Rul yesterday afternoon at the Mutteson House, President L, J, Spatding, of the ‘Fitchburg Railroad, called the Association to order, and made o short address to tho members, He traced the history of the As- sociation, which was orgunlzed In Boston, on March of the Association to Include in Its ranks tho J, foreclosure decrees. . names of all Roadmastors of the country, that efforts would be made with this end In. view, There were many questions continue ally arising of great Interest to Roadmnasters; | In the pursult of thelr duttes,. 1 was therefore | desirable that they become fraternal, and the Association there shout bu a constant! endeavor to enlighten each other upon thar best manner of. performing the work over | which they have stperviston, . ‘| In the absence of Mr, GT. Wiswall, the regular Sacrotary, Mr. W. IL Canali, of tha Tale Shore & Michiaan Southarn Road, wits elected temporary soribe. P The following ew members were then ei rolled, aud deelared menihers of the Asst cintlon: G. A, Preston, Vicksburg, Shreve- port & Pacifies 4, Chivagu & Alton Railroad; Pete! » Now York, Ponnsyivunls & Ohtdj J. A’ Crippen, Chi- caro, Rock Island & “Pacittes Jolin Garner, Indianapolis, ‘Ferre: Iaute w& Vandalin; Waring, East ‘Tennessee, Vitr- ge KS Geursiey a » Mural, loux City & Pacitic; J+ FE. Vane, Grand Ia- yen; W.D. Shannessy, Grand Rapids & In- dinnas It E. MeDonough, Michigan Central; John ‘hernoy, Chiengo & Alton; A, W, WiIl- lis, Boston, Barry & Gardner; Jolin Sullivat: and J. HL. Linsley, Obleago, Burlington & niney; Jolin Stuart, Baltimore & Ohlos dames Stonn, Chicago & Eastern TMifnols; Thonus White, Chicago & Alton: GeorgotL, Graves and Joseph Pool, Lake Shore & Mich- » A Rockwell, Chicago, emmy HL. A. Phillips aut, ‘ tise Lake Shore; LL. 8. Denny, Miseduri uelfic, * The Secretary rend communications from soveral members of the Association express: Ing regtet that they would be unably to at- tend the Convention, ‘The ‘Treasurer, Mr, George Re Hardy, of the Boston & Albany Koad, presented’ his, firat annual report, showing the receipts and expenditures alike to have been $167.00, with no balance on hand, a Mr, Mardy move that the whole subject of the fnances and assesamnents be referretl to a speelal committer, and Jt was so ordered. Mr, C. Latthner, of the Atlantic & Pacific Rond, oxtonthal an invitution to the Assucia- ton, on belinlf of City Engineer Cregier, to visit the Crib th{g. morning, and on A See F WESTERN INDIANA. Jndge Looinis? attention was ocenpted yoa- *Pterday In hearing the condemnation ease of tho Chicago & Western Indiana Hullrond Compuny agalnst the Lake Shore.& Michigan Southern and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific + Railroad Companies aud the Lehigh Valley Coal Company. Tho petitioning company, in thelr petition nlrendy filed, described the property to be condemned as a strip of Inn running nerosscertain blocks. Yestorday it Amended its petition by Inserting tho words “across the main tracks and right of way of the two defendant rail- rond corporations.” ‘To this amendment the defendants demurred, nasigning the fol- lowing special reasons for the demurrer? First, that the manner of crossing tho tracks of defendant companies hus not been fixed in any manner provided by law; second, that the made of (stag, the point of crosalig and tho nanner in whieh such crossing. shall be effected ty not provided by Jaw; third, no public necessity is shown In the petition, or exists In express legislation or by fapliention clther in the act of eminent domaln or the general Ratlroad law of the State under which petitioner 13 organized; fourth, the net of eminent domain does not authorize ono tallroud company to condemn the property actuatly in use by another railroad eampany for the samo uses; fifth, the polnt of the pro- posed crossing has not been tized in any man ner provided by law, and the petitioner Is not. eutiiied to determine the sume sixth, the Inunuer of the proposed crossing lins not been determined In any manner provided by Inw, all of which must be done hofore com- pensation ean be determined; seventh, the ourt has no jurisdiction iuthiscase; elghth, for all other reasons appearing upon the faco Staalst petition the same fs not sulliclent in jaw, Arguinents were begun by Henry Craw- ford for petitioner, and by GQ iY Roys, Thomas F. Witherow, and G.W. Kretzinger for defendants, They will close this after- noon, when a deaiston fs looked for, : —— TOWA RATLROAD MATTERS. Spectal Correspondence of The Chicago Trituna, behalf of the Western Society of Civil Enghieers to visit’ thelr rooms, Both invitations were necepted with thanks, and It was determined to make the oxcursion tu the Crib at 11 o'clock this forengon, The Association then proceeded to elect pflenrs for the ensuing year, with the follow- Ing results : Brostdent, Isanc Burnett, Chicago, Rock & Pacific; First Vice-President, J. W. Springville, Owensboro rond; Second Vice-Pres- W. Alsop, Athintle & Creat West- veretary, WV. TL, Canniil, Luke Shore; ‘Treasurer, George it, Hardy, Boston & At Dany; Executive Committee, H. S, Dewey, Missourl Vacitie; Sohn Gainer, Yardalfa Line; D, A. Conster, Baltimyre & Ohio; J. W. Shanks, New Lonton Northern; an FAM. Marsh, Stoux Clty & Pacific. Mr, Hardy moved ‘that an assessment of $250 be levied upon uach member of the Association, with which to pay the eurrent expenses. of the enstting year. Tho motion provailed. Messrs, Hardy, Shanks, and Cann were appointed tochoose committees to take {1 chargethe various sub- jects, to come before the Association for dis- cussion, Mr. J. W. Alsop moved that the Conven- thon choose a place for Its next mutual met jing. After some objection, to the effect that the ting had not arrived to make such selec- tion, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, aul St. Louls were inetitioned, but there was an appirent: destra to douge the question, snd, upon the motlon of Mr, Kennedy, the Association ad- fourned until thls morning at half-past 8 Bedford, mile Kail o'clock, ‘The following list embraces all the mem- bers who had ‘registered up to lust evening, Des Motes, In, Sept. 6—The wires mude sad havoc with the attempted state- nient of the sitits begun in the Federal Courts ere by tha Des Moines & Minne- apoils szatnst the Chicago & Northwestern, The fitst Is-n Dill in chancery In which Albert Keep and Marvin’ IHughitt are also made partlesdefendant. The petition asks for tho cancellation of $116,000 of preferred stock, now held by the Northwestern, which the plaintii? alleges was voted to itself by Its own officers, who insinuated emsacives Into the Directory of the Des Moines & Minneapolis In order to absorb its property. it 1s also alleged that the In- sinnated Directors had ne power to Issue preferred stock, 13 the statute of lown re- atires tle assent of two-thirds the stock holders to the issue of such stock, whereas No auch assent was piven. + Tho second sult Is by the samo plaintit arninat the same defendant and isto recaver Sih rent, for whieh w draft was presented, payment. refused, and the draft Went to protest. The samo plaintiffs also filed at the sane time abillin chnucery against John B, Al- key tho big Boston enpitallst, salslug the can cllation of adeed to eertaly Polk County swuinp-lands, suounthng to 2,362 acres, sald to be of great value, It is alleged that when Alley wis an officer of tha Company he gat possession of this land without paying for it one cent, At the same time an attachment suit was filed against Alley, aud an Indemnifying ‘d ), that John I. Blair ts at not including the twenty-four new names added to the roll, yeatorday: J. W, Alsop, Atlantic & Great Westorn; 'T.G, Armstrong, New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio; S, Bull, Nashua & Lowell; G. W, Bishop, Fitehburg Rallroad: John Barry, Wilmington & Wel- don; J. Barnett, Chicago, Kock sland & Pa- eifiey W. HL, Canniff, Luke Shore & Michigan Southern; ‘T. J. Dickey, Fitchbury Rallroad ; Patrick Dee, Ashmlot Railroad; W. TL, El ton, Boston & New York Alriine; G, Re Hardy, Boston & Albany D. L. Marris, Van- dallas J. W. Kennedy, Jeffersonville, Madl- gon & Indlanapollss Ay: AL, Marshall, Vanda- ny J. 1, Pateh, Connecticut River Ratlroud 5 IL A. Phillips, Lake Shorg & Mighlean Southern; J. W. Shanks, News Loudon Northern; L, J. Spalding, tehburg: Thail- road, J. GQ. IMPROVEMENTS. * The Ullnols Centrat Railroad Company Is constricting an extensive and elaborate sys- tem of docks at the outside tiarbor, between South Water and Randolph streets, that will no doubt when completed tend to greatly relleve tho overcrowded river, and may ultimately result In removing — the lumber market from its present position in tho river between Market and Wells streets, Quito an extensive and costly dock, north of Randolph street and vast of the Mh- nols Central freight houses, wag commenced some three months ago, md iy rapidly pro- gressing towards comptetion. ‘This dock will De 1,000 feet long cast and west and Sou cot wide, and will cost about $80,000. It js con- structed ‘or onl: piles, firinly driven to a depth of from twelve to twenty-five feet in the bed of tho lake, and bound together by heavy onk thinbors. The insite of the piling is Nncd with four-Inch oak plank, driven into the bottom of tho Inke tu the same’ dopth as tho piles. ‘Tho entire dock is be- ing filled partly with earth dredged from tho bottom of thd iake and in part with gravel, which is boli hauled In from Kensington, 0 distance of about fifteen inites, ‘The extent of this tmportant work will be evident from the fact thut 140,000 euble yards of filing ara necessary to inake tho dock rendy for use. A ehaunel is belng dug arotind the dock that will allow the iffy est vessels to Innd there, In addition to this the Conipany has com menced the constriction of 0 sillar deck on Hine with Randolph street, extending easterly, and whieh will virtually form the eastern ae proach for tho new vinduet which’ the It hols Central is about to construct across tho tracks, on, Randolph street, for this vinduet, tho outlines of have alreatly been given dn Cis Tamunt, wore submited to Commissioner Waller of Hoard of Publle Works for approval about three weeks ago, ‘Vhe rallroad ofliclals are anxtous that Mr, Walter should return them with hls approval ag suo ng possible, as they would Tiky lo-complete the structure before cold weathor sets fn, ht sf, PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS & aint TOBA, d it Spectal Dtspaich to The Chieago Tribune,» New Your, Sept. 8—Tho annual report of tho St. Paul, Minneapolls & Manitoba Railway Company for the year ending dunc $0 shows gross carnings of $3,031,103.34inn ineroass over the previous = yean:zot $1,003,570,29, or 518-10 per cent, * Tho revenue from land nnd real, , estate gules nud from Interest and ‘charge bring the total receipts up to Peete 5 The operating expenses wore $1,300,512. Stato tix, $86,559,02; oxponses of reorgnyiza- thom, $35,283.00; legal expunses, 912,54 ps and interest duo and accrucd, eine ' Tho proceeds ‘of tho land and real esidty saloa, nmounting to $597,672.09, have bi transferred to the sinking fund, Ne! real. estata hes been + purchased‘ of a, yolue -aggregating biiaeaers and 9103,- 767.67 have been expended. on construe tgon and equipment of new Uness: Tho assets of the Company, oxglusive of the cost of rail- woy — oquipment © and hutds, amount to 270,010,391 ‘and. Include 1,335, = 014.97 fn ensh, Tho lablytles, Includin unpald bills and interest dpe and accrued, are $1,532,707.80, ‘The funtiod debt aggre- Pe ett as 900, and the capltal stock $15,~ 600,000, Of tho old. bonds 3254,t00 ne. gill outstanding, buf the distributive sharp,an thoge, amaunting to $5107.31, Hea In edlirt subject to exchange. Ln addition to the anms statad above, $840,070.49 have. been expended on fmproveients, and §497,931,60 in equipa mont on the old Huo from furfds reserved foi that purpose at the ormanization of the Com-* pany. ‘The total length of road owned ant: operated Is 655 niles, of which ninety-alght , were built during the year, and 101 relali , ae ata fine ah tora ny Ks cnet i In constructing 200 ut! ‘ond chilctly oie the west bank of tho Red River, in Dakptaj: gllof which it expacts to have completed apd. In operation before the close of the yeir, ‘The equipuient consists of sixty-tive locotia- tlyes and 3,693 cars of all deseriptions, Phe: Company's Jand grant, wow fully earned joy, conapriate about 335.000 ‘aeros oF “wit comprises about | Cres, OF 10st oot 07-100 ueres have been sold to dubs bond given tor $300, Itis probably true the bottom of this litigation, and that his {tl tion is not so intich against the Chicago & Northwestern, Lt is quite evident from all that enn be enthered tat in the trans- fer of the Des Moines & Minneapolis Narrow-Gauge Road to the Cijcago: ds Northwestern. alley played. some sharp games, in whicli he eueliered Blair, and pocketed several sharp trieks. It Is at leged that, while the transfer was being ne- xotlated by Alisy, who was supposed to be Retlng for the Northwestern, of Which he was a Director, he changed the narrow-gauge Directory to one of his own making, who or- dered all the old stock sold for new; and in the exchinge of stock Alley took all tha oft, and finally ive. Blair one-third, the Northwestern ghe-third, aud kept one-third himself, which cost him nothing, as in his manipulation of the matter he mude the other two-thirds pay for it, 1tis known he was soon after removed out of the Directory of the Northwestern, Now, it is probably true that ‘these sults are not so much agninst the | Northwestern as against Alley, and the Northwestern folks are brought in for the purpose of getting hold of Alley, who, no doubt, practiced duplicity with the’ Northwestern and Ulalr in the nat row-gnuge matter, 1t would not be sur- pristins atall if the whole proceedings were for tha purpose of vesting a more complete, absolute, antl perfect ‘title to the murrow- gauge in the Chicazo& Northwestern, which now has possession of nll Its ‘property and franchises, ‘Tho Des Moluces & Minneapolis gre the only proper parties who can reenyer of Alley what he has illegally taken. It ts anierstood that Binlr ts at thy, hotter ofall these sults; but, while he ts Wfter Alley on his own recount, he fs counting alyo for the Northwestern, —— UNDERGROUND RATLROAD. New Yonk, Sept. 4—The prospect now is that an underground railroad will, after many years’ talk and delay, be built here. An old charter has bean bought: by a number of eapltalists, ‘The Directors of tho new Com- pany will be Hugh J, Jowett, S. L.A. Bare low, Gen. George B, MeClellan, Sam} Campbell, George N, Blanehard, G. 8, Mow. ard, George Tleknor Curtis, R. Sewell, Andre Gi Ee A. Guintard, Douglas Campbelld. 'T. Ruggles, and James T. Peeree, Ono of tho incorporators In conversation with a Tribune reporiey sail: “ You may rest ase sured that in less than three years cars will bo running from the South ferry to Central Park, through a tunnel under’ Broadway, ‘Lhe Company will clect its oMicers Thursday next, and It is pretty safe to predict that George B. McClellan will bo chosen Presi- dent, Arrangements have been inate da Europe for plachig our bonds on most satis- factory terms. It is our determination to push this matter with all possible speci, The undertaking 13 an imiiense one, and wil), no doubt, cost threo thnes as much as the elevated roads have cost, hut the result will be great for Now York City, Wo shall inako all efforts ta have the road open forthe World's Pair In 1883" ‘The eurlnaere blana show that they have thoroughly considered tho ditticulties of the London underground roads,—the imperfect ventilation, smoke, and darkness. ‘They al- lege that the discomforts of smolce aud. gases ary cansed by the fret thatin London there is but one tunnel, In whieh trains run past: each other pourlng out thelr sinoke, Here they propose to have two separite tunnels and an elavorate system of ventilation, snioke-consuming engines, and electric lights everywhere, ‘The.Company propose te run rapid trains of elght or ten cars each, carry- ing 800 or 1,000 passengers In all, and making: coluparatively fuw stops, "They promise ele- gant cars and five cents fare, DIRECTORS ELECTED. Bpectal Dispatch to The Chteayo Tribune, Inptanavoits, Ind, Sept. 8.—The stock. -holdors of the Indianapolis, Bloomington & Westory Road to-day elected the followlng Directors: Now York, A. Corbin, A. Sully, G. ¥ ‘Valntor, G. Oakley, D. 0, Corbin, Gil- more S, Moulton, I, N, Sherwoad, John F, Farewell; 1. K, Dow, of Now Mantpshiro; dol P, Advance, of Poughkeopsis; J. By Upham, of Boston’ and W. Pole, of Clitengo, » Corbin wis clectud President aud A. Sully Sovrotary, < THT CLAIM AGENTS, , Apectah Duapatch to The CAtcaga Tribune, + ‘InpranAtonis, Ind, Sept. &he ‘Rail road Claim Agents’ Association of.tho United Btates, tn session here to-day, olected the fol- lowlng absent Pea a are of the Wisconsin Central, waukeas Vice- President, O, 1. Ttvgs, of tho Untoh Line, Pittsburg; Secretary, Dade Sams, Green Line, Atlanta, Giaj, Kreasurer, Ba Uhad- wick, St, Louls & San Franclavo, St, Louls, a TrEMs, ae 4; "Pho D&trott Post says Itis rumored that on the lat of October Mr. Alfred White, Inte Assistant General Manager of the Detrolt & ‘fit Haven Braneh of the Great Westorn, to take charge of the Western interests of he Waguer sleeping Oar Company with headquarters In Chicago, oly aureainent belwoan the Burlington & Mahnibal & St. Joe Raproads for an intere Vrealdent Stephon vrofesses to regurd ay aha} shange of trate, the vuttines of whieh lave ‘ Wh batig, 0 1880—TEN PAGHS, 5, 1879, and hoped as lé was the alm f-no moment the sults-pending to reopen the already been published, wns recelved yester- day by tho Burlington ofieials and will be entried: Into effect atonee. ‘The new agree. ment fs for two years, and efzhteen motiths, notice will have to bu given before either aldd can abrogate the contract. Mr. JM, Eddy, tho efficient General Agent of the Atchisan, Topeka & Santa Fé Rall- road In this elty, returned yesterday froin trip over his tine, Ile saya -the New Muxico oxtunsion Js being pustted forward with tho utmost cnet and connection with the Southern Prelile will be made In about alx months. ‘The present terminus of his road {eat Succorro, from, which point freight Is being teamed to Globe, El Paso, Tombstone, Silver City, and other potnta fn Arizoun at very low rates, The Wagner Sleeping Car Company Is constructing elzht first-cings alee m4 to bo placed on tho Mehigan Central, One or two of these cars have heen compleved and nt ready commenced service, ‘They are seven- fy-tires feet long, eighteen feet longer than those heretofore in use, The exterior {s painted fn inaroon color. ‘Ihe futerfor Is Rnished In veneered Iuthogany. and the cell. ing of the same material fs inlaid with neat designs, ‘There ara twelve sections, one drawing-room, and a sinoking-roum, besides other conveniences. MATRIMONIAL. GETCIELL—BARNEY. Special Dlapateh to The Chicago Tribune, Toteno, O., Sept. &—The marriage of Mr. Edwin F. Getchell, a well-known tnber merchant of Chicago, to Miss Metta M. Bar- ney, datghter of 3B. 8. Barney, Esa, which tonk place In the FirstCongregational Church of this city this evening, proved to be tho most ¢legant alfair of the kind which has occurred In Toledo for a Jong tine, Tho prominence of the bride and family in the social cireles of the city had caused the event ta be looked forward to with the greatest In- terest. Long before the hour appointed for the ceremony the church was filled with the éllte of the city, all on the tip-tog of expecta- tion, The Interior of tho — churelt had been magnificently decorated for the occasion, the esyeelally tottceable objects being the arch and bell and rare and beautiful flowers flanking the altar, > Shortly nfter 8 o'clock the bridal party entered the church, and advanced up the aisle to the musle of a stately march on the organ. In advance were flower-girls,—six beautiful little creatures scattering flowers, golng in aud coming down the alsle before and after the ceremony. ‘The ushers were Messrs. N. H. Swayne, dr, F.C. Reynolds, S. Vi A. Van Horne, D. V. 2. Manly, and Ii. M. Sinith, of Toledo, and ©. I, Kimball, of Chieago. Following these in the processton came Mr. Bruce Barney, brother of the bride, with Miss Julio Beals, of Buffalo, N, ¥.3 Mr. Getehell, with Mrs, Barney; Mr, B. B. Bare ney and doughter, The ceremony was performed bythe pastor of the Church, the Rev. Dr. W. W. Willinins, ina very Impressive manner, the ring beIng couple knelt was a magnificent pleeeoft floral designing, the tlowers In the areh and large bell ele composed of roses, sinilax, gladio- lus, duhling, ete, ‘Two hearts at the apex of the arch were constructed of carnations. and Marshal Neil rosebads, and were plereed with o silver arrow, ) The costumes of tn8 Indies of the bridal Party were unusiilly rich and tasteful, aul attracted general and favorable attention, ‘The bride, who is a pronounce brunct of Tavishhue beauty, was attlred in white, satin, embroidered in Margucrettes and Ihes of the valley,garniture of Valencienes Ince, litles of the valley and Marguerettes, the Ustal bridal yell, diamond) jewelry, and carried an elegant pearl-mounted fan, and Ince hand- kerehief to complete tier toilet. ‘The mother of the bride, Mrs. B. was appriptlatly dressed in black velvet, trimmed with thread-Iace, dininond ornae ments, ete, Miss Julie Heals presented 1 charming appearance in white silk broended, erépe Jisse, eatniture of flowers, snowballs, Mrs, IL F. Gotehell, of Chicago, way taste. fully attired In satin de Leon, wht diamond orndinents. Mrs. C. 2. Kliball, of Chicaio, appeared ina lemon-colored silk with Vaten- elennes ince, and flowers, dlaaiond orna; ments, ete. -As suon as tha ceremony had been finished the bridal party, with a select company of relatives and more jntimate friends to the number of about 100, withdrew from the church to the music of Mendelsshon's Weidiling March, and repaired to the Hotel Madison, where the bride and parents have been Hvlng. Here a most elegant reception was held and grand supper served worthy of the ocension, Amoug thoso present at the reception as ueats trom ‘oledy were Mr, and Mrs, Peter Berdan, Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Seeor, Der. atl Mrs, Lungren, the Rev, Dr, and Ars, W. AW, Willtams, Mr. 11.5, Swayne, Mir, and Mfs, F. 3. Shoemaker, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Thomas Wal- bridge, Mr and) Mes. Wiliam Cammings, Gen, and Mrs, Fuller, Messrg, H. Daniels, King, Carrington, Berdan, Mayhew, Miss Jennle Whittaker, Miss Jenule Norton, as Well ng many of the leading society people of theclty, Present from distant polnts were Mrs. Ziegler, of Fremont, 0.3 Mss Wuttin Rood, St. Clalr, Mich.: Mr. Herman Burr, of New York; Mrs. 1. F. Gotehell and Mrs. C, P. Kimbath, of Chicago; and Mr. Chartes Getehell, of Des Molnes. ‘The presents recelved were numerous and costly, but always In good taste, The happy eauple leave for an extended tour to the East. and upon thelr return be at home at the Grand Paeltic in Chicago, T, Barney, ELDER-REED. Speetal Dtenateh to The Chiewgo Tribune . Biouminaton, Il, Sept. &—One of the Most Important social flems of the season was ne weil to-day of » eH D, Elder, aprominent youug physician of Danvers; tuld Miss Juita Itead, Miauaztiter of Cols donk Reed, ox-Mayor of this elty, After a briof bridal tour In the East thoy will return to re- shiv in Danyers. CROCKEN=-dsILLS. San Francisco, Sept, '—Charles F, Crockor, Vico-President of the Southern I’a- clfie Railway, and Miss Jennie M. Easton, nice of D, D. Mills, were married last night at Milbroc, dir, Mills? country-sent, YuRaESS—STODDART, San Tancrsco, Sept. &—Nell Burgess, alas Widow Bedott, was married yesterday to Miss Stoddart. a LAND SUIT, Counci, Ururrs, In, Sept.'8—An impor tant rallrond ense, which affects many thou- sands of acres of Inud In Western Town, was develded In the Clreuit Court of this city to day, ‘Ihe case was entitled Chicago, Bure ington & Quincy Railront Company va. T. B.Ouls, Mills County, defendant, togother with thirty or forty others, repudiated the title of the allroad Company to the land along Its Nne, sold by it to them from the years 1870 to 1870, and about tlirce years age all stopped payimonts to the Com- pany, claiming the Company's title was not Rood, "To test the question of tue, tho Chicago, Burlington & Quincy broughtsuits, thirty ln number, anda. this afternoon Judge Loofboro directed the jury to tind a verdict for the Company, thoro beng 10 question fn tho mind of the Court that the Company's tithe was valld, Asa result, anumber of de- fendants tuok stapsito settle thelr cases ut once Without trial, : " an Hons Queer Hutch. hon bolongiug to a yeutienian of Ralelgh, N.O., had been inteaet foranyy: whon khe tiade her appoaranee it was with twelve litte tere rupins, {twas found that a torrapin thut laid “| the exw dosorton thom, and tho fowl canyerted them ty her own use and att on them, Of nil tho * Popular Favorites," go catlodk thi yenulue urticta fy Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. 23 ots, pet Robern BUSINESS NOTICES, For constipation, biliousness, indl< pean, headache, tke Arend’s Vogutablo Reyulutor, ie acte like 9 churn, Roe quite as plguds bealthy, voniploxlory clear head. Price Scents, Dupot, nortueus Madison strect aud Fitth avenue. si _———— x + Buainowt Dr. 54, 58, V h Mtch, writes: Coldon's Li "s eens Extract o! eet: ta superior fo Cod-Liver Olt or anything L ge over used In wasted or fupalrad constitu. uel - Iton, Apuaiolls, te Way Vower cured by Jefivre’ Kren Cutarch Guru, Oliun 124 Dearborn stroke bias a The publis wv tent imitation of, 1 beware'of a frandas bbius’ Lloctriu Soap now bes ce ; 4 ‘ used, The arch under whieh the betrothed - Ing forced on the market br mie tations Te vill ruin any clothes washed with If Insist upon having Dobbins’ Electric. a mm, Aton at the Axtor Inuee, New York. ‘ CUTICURA REMEDIES. (uticura Messra, Weeks & Pottor—Gentlemen: T hayy suffered over thirteen years with akin disonac In my hands and limbs, causing constant irritation, depriving me of rest and attention to business, T mane many remeiliog here und elsewhere, ni80 use of sulphur baths, without permanent cure, Lust May n physician called my disense Bezena Rodent; spots appeared on my hands, hend, an face, eyes becaine much intlimed and. granu- lated, causing at longth impalred sight. Inter- ttl and external remedies were prescribed a 8 Tonding paysiolan for alx months, was then in- | troduced to another, aud n congultation of save eral loading physicians was bad, when a definite Dian was deelded upon, but all to no purposo. after following advice for four months without any permanent cure, T bought two bottles of Cuticura Resolvent, two bottles of Cuticura, and somo Sonp. nnd enn testify with great plons- ura tothe effect thes: hve had in my enso, In elscht days being nearly cured. The phystctins Peneinan imy case the moat aggravated ons Hitt bas ever come under tholr experience and practice, Ereeommend and biguly indorse the Cuticura Remedies, Yours truly, PH, DRAKE. Cilfford-st. and Woodward-av., Detroit, Met, Jan. 24, 1870. SKIN HUMOR For Twenty Years Entirely Cured, Mesers. Weeks & Patter—Gentlemen: I hava eulfered from a Skin Humor for twenty years. without Anding any remedy or treatment that would cure it, tintil 1 Leann tho use of Cuticura Remedies, which, in nehort tno and ate sinall expense, haye entirely erudiented overs tracool the discuse, so that now I am entirely Tree from, Mt. I therefore believe they will do nll you . d= yertlso then todo, Hespecrhl yours, = JOS. W, EASTABROOK Boston, July 2, 1870. SCALD HEAD For Four Years Cured, Mra. A. Swift, rett, Mass., writes: pst Cuticurn Remedies cured my chitd of Sent Hend, covering tho seatp and lower part of tha neck, of four yenrs’ duration, and which bad realated il the usual remedies.” ‘ THE CUTICURA SYSTEM OF Treating Mumors of the Blood, Skin, and Healp, with Loss of Hulr, Ta first tho witriflention of the blood, through au energetic actlon of the bowels, liver, kidneys wid akin, the nutural purifiers of tho boty. Next to heal every externut evidence of digense, and restore the bennty, whiteness, nnd freshness of the Kkin and Cranley: and quality of the Halr. Caticura Itexoivent {3 cathurtic, diuretic, ree solvent, and absorbent. It purifies the blood ver, kidneys, and skin of overy trace of bl poisons, invigorates, the brain and nervous forees, and throws olf disense. Cuticura, a Mi dcinat Jetly, arrests extarnal disenae, renioy 4 Hesh and skin, renders healthy ulcers, nd discharging wounds, alays inflamma. , ANd irritation, and hens, It is the sweetest, cleanest, ind beat Inir Restorer and Heautiiler in the world. Cuticura Bonp, for clennsitu,, restoring, and beautifylag the skin. und Tor the tollet, bath, and nursery, ia unrle yiled. It and the Cuicura shaving Soap, the HIrat and only medicinal soap prepared expressly for shaving, are preprred from Cuticura. CUTICURA REMEDIES Yor Bivod, Skin, and Senip Hamors, aro prepared by Weeks & Potter, Chemiats and Druguists, 4 Washington-st., Boston, 21 Front- st.. Toronto, Ont. and 4 Snow Hill, Loudon, and tre fursale by ali Druggiats. Fried of Cuticura, snl boxes, 60 cents; hurge boxes, contulnt f two and one-hit tes the quantity of small, #1; Resolvents<i por bottle; Cuticura Medleinat YVallot Bong, 25 cents: Cutieura Medicinal Shaving Soup, 14 cents: In bars for Barbers and large consumers, Deents, . 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