Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 22, 1880, Page 6

DRAMAS OF THE DE Appalling Statistics of Shipwrecks Furnished to Parliament-Ten Thousand Lives Lost, Whole Fleets Swallowed Up by the In- satinble Sea—Crime and How Bailors Lives Are Snorificed to Mam- monPlimaoll’s Anger Jus- Corrrepanitence New York Herald. Losnon, Sept. FA Dine look has Just been presented to the diritish Partinment by com= mand of her Mojesty. which in ita dey method> ent pages presents {ucts for the consideration of tho legistator caphbte of making the hale Mandon the head of a Ve Foo. Nothing that the romancer tas fomgined of the terrible and mind-nppailing can fer a moment compare In tire interest with the unbroken tule of ocean sters stretching from tho Ist of January, Ist, to tha Ith of Muy, 1880, told by this Blue Book under the simple but significant ttle, “SITE PTUYRCKS,” Three hundred and forty lurge quarto pages are Ned with stories of marine disasters and the gullant strugiles of the tollers éf the deep against the fury of the storm—an unequal Nght in whieh mun falls before the elements and dis ernity ofthe waters, ‘To Auman pen fs given power to deacribe those dramas of tho deep; nu bire recital of the facts alone must {Mi the mind with wonder and with drend, yet the fucts are bit part of the history: The only Introduetion to this tale of woe is the tullowing belef notice from tho oillght) conspiler: “The following tables bave been compiled from the wreek register kept in the Murine Des Durtnent god completed frym varie ables contaln wll tasse Merchunt vessels alt aver the world from tho above causes, and alge all losses of Uritlsn Tierchant Vessels by spontuneons combustion of appears In the hey donot ineluto fishing vewsots nor vessels sunk by collision with ice or tluating wreck, nor y other cuttxes than Apoutines Dus combustion of enrgo.” With this brief introduction the officin! his- torlan plunges into ms subject, It te tmpossl- ‘Die to follow blia through his tong Ist, but an extranet taken very much at random here and there will suficiently Mlustrate the nature of tho sad record, whieb Is rendered all the sadder ‘by the reflection whieh fs forced on the render that much of tho loss of property and life was 1‘ CARELESSERS AND CRIMI. Take, for instunve, tho enso of the Maury, a atenmship of 259 tons register, whieh sailed from Glasgow, bound to Trinklad, Inden with coal. She foundered at gea fn latitude 48 deg. 28 min, north, longitude 8 deg. Minin, west. crew of nineteen five were lost, and when the Martne Court. caine to examine inte the circu astines ritending her loss they found that the Mary was nelther staunch, nor stroug, ‘nor sett worthy, bit a vessel of very light scantling, ¢: Pressly intended for smooth waters and rh tavigation, ‘Shis was indicated by her exceed> dng Ughtmenn draft of water—vi: three inches. No temporary strengthening dtohave. been thought of, even in the eof nhogged frame-or dee! Tuet, she wus a fight shell of n vessel, utterly untitted tn her antural state to have been sent even Into the Irish Chunoel, ributed her sudden foundering q 34, ugicuvated by too" great an umuunt in tho “vessel for her structural thie it wan ict, 8 BUCH A Vessol fu ce der inherent pressed thelr decld Of rent inpropri AL ull, even in ihe best Kemson, withott aud substuntial tenworary strengthoning. Yet De punishinent wis meted out to the wwners, who, with full kuuwledge, sunt ber out on ler lous voyuge, endungerlug tho ves of the ‘Unfortunate silors, OWNES' “ IMPRUDENCE! Similur recklesness led to the toss of fhe Core C118 tous, which left Cardilt dea. She curried LAST tons of i ug CurgY, and (8 tons of bunker oul A st Jauneb welyhing (exclusive of i -whien wis below) frum ey ty feet fn lengths 4 stern foremost, extonding fron the foremust is Tur as the bridye placed upon‘a framework of timber to ise tribute her weight more equatly over the « This tramework was spiked down to the deck with three ati a half Inet spikes, ehocks were placed under her. The suiwale of tinch was tbout four teet higher than tho gunwale of the ship, AH wont wetl er ontered the Bay of Biseny, vy weather was encountered and ‘the hire my lune carried on deck broke adrift, ears rylng away the whol of the starboard Hing, Sho wag temporarily secured, but Hy ug broke wrift, and went a eatroying the starbourd brlwarl dole in thy slilp's sluirting two of the. p Prior to this the waeel curled vay, and the ship felt off Into the hot the' sex. ‘The conditions upon which the tug were to hy taken on buurd were that the shippers should put it on Gourd with the ae 8 supports, wud thy erew to Darling the bud weather ¢t leh distributed the wenrht of the tue over the beans of tho dee! Jushinga would appenr fram the evidence to hnve beet most insceurely a In conclusion, the Cou a opinion that, although the breaking. adrift of the steam Innnch was nut the primary cause yeb tha curcying deck during tif) winter months was imprudent, What tho Courcimildly terms itn unprudenee cost i-aix men out of w erew nine Sull anather instance of tmprae ‘oy Which was: uttunded with even sadder " the cusvof the Poynny, oft tens, engiged in the opm tride. Sho satled froa Hong Kone bout to Macao with HO Be Had bel caught in heavy sea Nit Iwhinds when alinoat ft Of her destinution. One hundred ves were lost awing fosoMy One's “Hoprudonees" for who, the case into the Naval Court y Yoyarg wits unilt for the triste in which sue was Coynged atthe thie when tha south. West monsoons wre prevalent, and was only At univer bavigudon. But still ao eno was pune INPLUENCE OF INSURANCK, Wont a suggestive statement was elicited dure the daquiry into tho loss of eh dere Cardi tor Matte, biden ofcoalt: While tn the Hay ot countered henvy weather and went of g eruw of twenty on git feet before: eat. She wis securely lish ed of thinher Ie uve’ wis’, injudicivusly the fives at twent bering thirty. Bulls fs seen tn root upinion one tn stirvived to to tho Court Unit the gulo when she was ‘Vessel was proceeding In ruck by Wu exceptionally threw her on hee broudside, Bho Hever recovered, ‘The owner's munuye: Believe that the vesse r Trom which posftion r stated thut he Wht not 1 could bave behaved ia deseribed unless a quantity of water had fount y into the cargos Duty assum thht to th he stated “that thu only Luss Wh the twed of bis youve water butlust cocks niiwtiukes wight be tare ‘6 being quite the ree $80 elinple thut owner shontd F eoustrueting and theta uw of tnstrranee should Aited 1s to nike (t the intore Mor vessels safely and for long period cember Just the “stemmer Bot verpoal barn to New witha general cargo, among which was about nd 18 tons OF tine plates, edd Un tho after herd, ex: is Which wits carcled in th 1 was in the after part of | ' | i j b | 1 SW tons OF pigeeiror The pie-fron wis } the atecruge. five souby and Alluntle Bho encoun: vy Bene und fouudered, souigon boned 14 perlated, other cages, there hind beon *imprutence.” ‘he Courtot Inquiry found that tha Horunsia was. seaworthy condition when ste tele At she bec leaky probably of her rivets dropping out und ous oF more uf her butts buying ate MYDTEIUES OF THE BEA, ‘The second purt of the repurt is devoted to Lips, Je vomprises along lint, oud Interest for numbers a vit running my eye dawn the fad that nanny of Hed tram Amerignn porta ¢ sHerals pilskengers. Al oluatl inquiry hus been iuatitated. 1 {hese ts the ‘Istaila, whieh sul York on the tah ot 8 ti Glisyow. She curried i Etty-one souls hengers. Nothing hi “ben tultows tho: Pict Ubrough some Minslay stean Awuricuns, 1 Jong columns, 1 ad dn Very mutt ever been bean! trou Pletou, which left Souteoat 6 bownd for Halifax with ter a ‘boats wis lial seen ult Cape Fe The Stuntord sailed tem Baltimore in x Tylng Bia quurters of woul On bourd, and f munize und a crow fess tnun ive steamutips leaving Porta disappeared, leaving ho traces the Zanzibar, bound from New Yar! Wl cargos the Surbiton, baud » Rotterdam, with wheut und rin New York rovivions; the Jo: ‘ork to Marseilles, and the Teltord, from N ‘witb Wheut and iuuize itt age hundred aud twentyetive Ives wery tu " Picve Myo sips, Nothing Is kuowy we & end bulk. Oue enures which fed to the toss of thos ships, na no Inquiry recms to have been made, but there. are atrong indications In those eases that have been tho anbject of olticlal Inquiry that many at Jenst of these Inmentable shipwreeks are due to preventable causes, ‘Take, for instance, the <eneluton. ua steamer of 140 tong, whieh left Liverpool on tho 6th of November, bound for Havana, with n cargo of 1,55) tong of coal in bulk, stated ta have peen prop: erly trimmed, The vessel had four pales of ventl- Intds on each side, with orittess about. ox teross; but us in tid weathor they vsod down, but tittle rellance could nithem. There were also two prop: iy constructed —yentiintors, ench thirteen inches in diameter, opening into tho main “tworn decks, anda eliniiar one at each end of the after hold, but none to the fore hold. These ventilators, however, wa no clear spree was left to allow a current of ir from one to another in tho same bold, were practlenily urcless, A court of inqitry held at Westininster found that the Kensingtotl was more sueply, Iuden than she ourht to bive beens thit she bad not muiticient hat the meus ventilation wera te and improperly placed: and thut tho the load-Iie, which was too high, was fixed with the sanction of tho uwncrs, They: thought the loss was protubly caiteed: through the vessel betng. swamped ‘or overturned, oF through an explosion of conlegas, the con care ried being of « tery character ane shipped new ly wrought, ‘Twenty-two lives were lost. SLIGUTLY PUNISHED, From somowhat simthir causes the Marl- berougl, whieh left Curdit vound for Genoa with tons of coal, was lost, The dis- Hnguiehing feature of Ud ease was that tho Cotrt Fatud some one to puulsh for the ateritivo Paliere en Rea hunt lives, though the punish- Ment ftflicted scems ont of ‘ail proportion to tho. erie It was supposed te punish, A court of Inquiry held In London. fe W that the Marl borough lett port wreatly overhaden, under iisoned, aud with the fondle pliced aweh tuo highs and as tho nunaging owner was aware of find sanctioned these matters, and the same have fg been the case on previous voynes, they Hned him £20, ‘They niso thought tha vessel had hot suilicient stabllity for the voyage, or for any’ Voyaxe, With such a oar, Water ballast: wake wilel weld contain iY tons were enipty, and she hid 85 tone of coal between decks, wiih. a freebonrd of tote fect; and cured, they found it was alow Ulead manner, although it inieht better trimmed for purposes of ve he col, however, consisted of sereenings from the and yesand had probably wiven r pelea un ot ita yng before being taken an hourd, there to be no likelthoot of spontaneous on. nid the Court thought the loss wae protubly due to the vessel being swamped or overturned, AN APPALLING RECOND, ‘Tho third and fourth parts of the report cont with suiting ships, und the losses in this class are. troly appalling, No less thin 1171 ships are re= Turted ng having Loundered during the period ‘el by the report, Involving a loss of 1,017 us, While in tho list of the missing are ‘61 ships Diving on tonrd 7,108 suilors, In order to gett glimpse of the probable enuse of this ims tense loss of Ifo It Is only necessary to. rend down a single page it the list of foundered, and tr what is known ft fae to surinise the enuges whieh hive led to the disuppearance of so mnany ships. Here ds a sample page: Tho Anna Peencer—Foundered from nck of fort. to keep her ationt, The Court sus- pended the Muster's certitiente for (wo yours, deeming the rbandonment of the vessel prema: ture and uojnetiiiuble. The Lady Proby—Tho ‘masts gave way, ani, in falling, throw Vessel on lean ents, Cause of casunlty attributed to decayed mists, The Isle of Wight—Veasel foundered after atrianding in bad wenthor, The Alt broached to ina gate, her deck earco shifted, and she filed and capsized, Chsuatty stati to have been dite tu bad: seamanship and sl biting of deck earyo. ‘The Houry Wooley, supposed to have started a plank. The vessel began to leak, nnd. as the wind bad tullen light, the windmill-pamp was useless. The crew nbandoned her and were plexed up bya sinitck, An inquiry was ordered, mt was ufterward abanduned, crew boing fore elrners, The Wiliam beeame go tenky fron he thut the pumps could not keep the water tinde Alundoned In astnking condition, TheCourt ot Inquiry dectdest Unit vessel was not dn all re- spucts seaworthy ‘when she suiled, NECK-LOADING CONDEMNED. ‘Tho Thorwatsden—An Intulry was herd, and the Court ‘was uf opialon that the loss of this ship wis clearly owing to her tt aur, und the managing awner who had overruled? tho Master's objection te tatcing a deek-tond was nde + usted to yniy ull the costa ot the fquiry. tr Qourt alsu expressed thelr opluton tit Jouda in the class of vossel: pl the thor trade must be ¥ dangerous and attended with groit risk, both to fe und prop. erty. Vy $e4 THE ITUNA. ly in Decomber the Ituna stranded near Darien and pecame leaky, ‘Two days after tonv- Ping Doboy she fetl inwith heavy weather and the tenk “inernmased, ‘The top tvrofher deck cargo wits thrown overbuurd, but the water cone Unuing te gain on the sii{p sho was abandoned, An inquiry wae bh und the Courts were of opinion tate the Ltuat was seaworthy when sho Jere England on hor outward vosnge, but the muster wie blumed for not ascertaining the conditionsof bis vessel after tho stranding, for cirrying such a heavy deck cargo, and for not Anrewing overbourd the tower tlerof logs care rit on deek, and bis certiliento was suspended for three months. The Western Empire—Thero was a deck cargo of one ter and innit of lows: these logs were stowed from the topyallint forecastie bulk- head, on cach side of the hatehwiys,and rin under the prop to within tv ate Teotof tho ruddershead, On this row of thuber wasn see: ond row, extending from the middle of the Vessel to the poop. The decktond was seewred with shores aimidahipa, aml there were thse ebains und wedges. The upper part of the timber was withty six inches of the muia rl. Phe rh oF laniry round that at tho thie the tern pire salled from Pensacola thoro wils every renson to believe that she would have to contend with the equinoctial gales, and her: dleck I of pltch-pine timber without whieh the voynge might have been safely accoin- pilshec) rendered her untlt to provecd to yen, The Muster, howaver, was considered Justified in abandoning her st the the he did, The owner {4-oF opinion that abe was promaturety: abandoned and conshter that If the crew had xtuck to thelr ship (sho belng a fai Rtrong ved= sell thoy inlght huve succeeded Ju yelting her Into port. Tho Wanderer eaited, from &t. Join, New Drunswiek, briny, 180, with about dineteen standards: 4 on deck. The deellond wis stawed in cto’ form, reaching to thirty-three dnehes in hight, net quite up te tha ral) ‘They were seeured four apd lashed across ttie fop and gecured nt eneh end down to the rall ond ship's side, aud the atternust ONO WHS AiNo seetTEd by two. lashings to Hibalte amidships, Above this nuit five or apars, tity feet long and cleven to twetve inches 1 dianieter, were pliced, secured tu the madeyes OF the ford aud iain cleging and by A Inalings tO ono Another wid shored ait the deekehoune, Lay latitude north, dow. west, she was struck bya heavy: forward house, part of ReL on her bea tat Divkstays wore pimist wont, carrying with {t the head ot thy foremast and ail gear attaened, And vessel eiehted. It wus then tonne that the was full of water, the fresh water in the Koes, wit provistons nearly all fost. Four days ulterward vessel was abandoned, Court of Inquiry were of opinion that an leny Ing St. John the whip was in zoit and senworthy condition and that the cargo uppenred ty have. been properly stowed. They found that tho Wnderey was uwlng to the © perils Of the seu" and that tho muster was Juytitied in abuntoniug bor. PLIMROLL'H HEUTE. While oxuutning this reeord of the rea who con withhold his syn pithy from tho sailor's Triend—the goul-hoarted Mr. Plinsoll—ur wone dey that, knowlay something of the tacts, the good man allowed his: indienation at thy heartless specutitors in rotten ships to tnd expression in anything but fartinnentary ine wuUKY OF on the tloor af the House of Coins mond? ‘This report of the Hoard of ‘Trady will call up a spirit of public indignation hu Kngland that will compel Pariamont to Intervene and catabliah wich regulations us will secure greater safety atéed, There te no doubt tata change tn the Marina Insurance Inw tonding to fortid the fusurince of uneound ships or of.carge vm barked in ships not clusged would ¥ Hininish the number of shipwrecks. ‘Phi tnont iuvalves # terrible accusation artnet core tu chisdes of stitp-owners gud merehanta: but the feels are before us, and * frets ary KtubbUFA things." ‘Tho following su y shows the huimber of ships lost fn each Fond tho nut- Ure of her carga, Lt also clearly indicates that the reforms earrled by Mr. Ptlinsoll ‘hrough Fartinment hive resulted in greatly diuinishing the number of shipwreeks and rus dielug the nutnler of ives toxt by nearly one: th, With puch ovidenes of the value ot leg: interference, it ts probable tut Parle tnent next session will bo iueiued to make still Carther efforts to sevure faireplay for our puor Jack tara in thelr fight with the sforniy sea, ‘ A BTAUTLING AUMMANY, Tho foltowing tuble shows tha number of stain und waiting vesiels foundered and inks. fing during cach yenr from 873 to La, toe fither with thelr touuuge aud the numbor of ives lusts TRI 10, 2 ‘The preposterons elalns mae for very many remedics Mave always dlsappointed inuliitudes of people; but we are pleased to recommend mt articles whlen ean atall tues by thoroughly relled supa, ‘The cond ‘of constant readiness for uso, with undf ity of composition, renders Hamburg: Dro; te safest and best remedy for dyspepsia, coustipation, fiver disease, loss of ‘appetite, jigailuche and all disvuses urigiuating from a Fy THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER: 22, “Well, my colored angel, y SOUTIIE] wot ter ro- “CHIVALRY.” form, Does yer hear? Reform 1 Here n is tho patent coating for avery scoun- dretist eariig no response from Awk, Velter asked ft lv wseuttte vote the Democratic ticket?” neg the Dem “Democracy.” et 1 8 pul you rather take a iiekin?!? “No, ‘aint Int La free mun? What richt you got to tek me? My old mawatah didn't ebbab do dat. * Wo'll give sou a taste to see how it goca?”? don’t want none 0° dat fooltn’” “Thero ain't goin’ to be no foolin’., You've hat ton much meat an’ too litte enttin’ all yer born ee or yer wouldn't be such an audacious #1 nigra te ain't aussy, mawstah! Eft is, Taxes paw- don, sal. My obt miuwstth done fotel mu up with nnitinaby, silt” cae the nigyaht* 6 hy: muahst "Mvop! Mannahst'* ter than thy clown in the elreusl to the htdies ‘These are sieiples of exclumations that flowed from the group when the ting had ceased, Delter raised tng voice above tho dint t drop yer houps fu the path and come onse, : “What for, mawatal? “We're gan to tek yer" “Oy 1, tuawatubl You haint de hawt todo dat, nuewstah., Wid a pi? ole ima. Moat i, sith, Moan 30 years—in" ious done gore.” her bitint ne seo” gabblement abous (ty you've cither got to vote the Demuerat tleket or Take a Helin’ fa “Yes, wh} yi Fotg tho Democrat tloket?" “Yat wuld nuther be leked?* An Aged Negro’s Fidelity to the Party . of Freedom, Under the Murderous Lash of the Demo- niao Ku-Klux, The following sketch, tustrating the fidelity of the negro and the brutallty of tho Southern Ku Klux, is froin Q.'T, Ueard'a ator, Dristhing with ‘Thorna," now being published in the De> troit Post and Trifune: Pelter, Savage, ind Boozy were congenial spirits, and they had found employment that anited then, % Any work of brutality dit that, " Of suitable and willing moterint! thore was no ond, Tho fitthy cabins of the neighborhood were foul with the idle, profligate, und stutster, It was but to disk and secure, They asked and enrotted twenty on the first day. Joe Rutiey: wie timong thein. dav wus hted, > He woutd azain hear the erack’of the whip, ‘The crack of the bate iets sweeter mmusie than the whiz of Uni Igxats in’ no count “Jlne? dog awnt Yanks? Yitns, yeu yo! boota on'tl Yuasa, “Pa rader dle fust, sahl Yes, sub, Ud rader die subd put tne down quicker'n Keat, Dad rat of | fustl” ie don't make me sick In tho Innards to seo tho At this point Joe Uattey throw his balter over aics thom tls and Yanks put 01 So Joe's tame went down, and other Joes w him,.untll Peltor, Savage, aud Boozy hid cach w suilictont number for immediate operations, Then the Committee applied to Shootfust-for eye? wutfast went out with one of those posts of moneyed peoplema subseription papers rybody hurrabed far the South. fo cleewhero fur railroads and bridges ets and chiure ay ‘Thoy are magnificent. Ought to stic Ouuht to bo pall for—out of other peu; pockets, This paper was no exception, The town overtiowed with good wishes and the old at's neck, und mounted his hurse. fu an dnstant the others were In the siddte and trotted out In the road, compeliliye thelr age prisoner to rum beside thom, Down the read Into the edge of tho nolghbore ny Foruat i : ‘There a batt. Awk was ‘stripped of his night-cloth Btripped to nudity. ‘two mon selzed ht: They drew his “brewst ngulust a tree. They lee his arms about it, and then tied his wrists. ‘Then they senrehed about among tho low- [ying Minbs for tong, Itho rods, Dutivorately they cut them off and trimmed them down, paring o iT the soft, green Jewves and words, young branches. ‘This was but the work of a Good wishes and words don't. deplete tho | few moments, ‘Then they returned to Plutureh. purso—but cush—that was another thing, dou Rutley toed | by lis side, Hu bent the rs by: Jong, atrong rod be held in bis right hand to test. ite litheness. hder the soft, clear moonlight that stole down between the trees, Jugged polnts, quite half an fnch in iength, were platy diseernible vere on his rod. * al ‘These wero tho atumps of the Iittle branches At Inst to hls Intenso relief ho reached tho | cut off. point where he could prudently pay the deficit With every blow of bis rod these polnts would needed, ‘Then he prused, = puneture like diggers. The day's, work left him doubtful if a bitte] ” They world tent like barrows. Yankee Jeavan was not after alt a good thing in | When the pllubitity af the rod was tested, doc the town, stepped away from Plutarch to the lengti ‘uf his * ho anittohis wife after reaching | tod! . “ Certain, home, “ET could have seeurcd three times the He raised his right arm, sum for uny reasoniblo purpose trom half 1 His right bund frisping the rod was extended dozen Yankees in the lice and hud no words | above und behind bis hei. His left side wits 1 ubout it? lig tho loft side of the thin bowtnd to the tr But tho monoy was ratsed, turned over to Pel- fer, Savage, and Boozy, and minus some ertinp. i His breast wis almost paraltel with Plutureh's mek, ing fork enw Jule ane quickly applied tw equipplng the caer recruits, doo's body: Onis: " Who Velter company was first on the ron aoee body swung suddenls Fount! toward Plu His band and arm came down witb'a rush. he rod whistled through the alr, For nde the first night thoy rode about. alms lesly, Hote: about new cahins, shouthig wad towing horns. On the vu out some one trity= It felt upon and contre of Pluturch’s backs ‘The keun ede of tho rod cut, Tis sharp prongs stabbed. esticd a sweet hymn, and as they rode thoy ‘Tho rod scorched, sunny It dt blistered. Money was more dilicult to aeoure, Tleurts wore open and purses closed, Shootfast found ita dimeult task, he was tuelined to abandon ft, lozen tines he roundly swore they ngler thin Yankevs and meaner than “A charge to keep Ihave, A Goll to glorify; Uf nd—d nig vote agin us, It burned. He shall forever die" " q Testimony John Loguwood. 4\ long whenl sprang nto being across It. Jtwas a fugus born of a rod, The treo to whieh Plutireh was bound was small, and part from tho others, Whe xky above was cloudless, A luminous circle girdled the tree. Within the circle there was an involuntary writhing of Piittaren’s liek. Then purplo drops spurted out, Jue suv thom. * He roared In glee: = t blood, by dawg. I kin fetch It ev'ry ilu sprang back to striking position aud raised Aifs hid and arm agin, Petter cried outs * Hold on, Jot” Asut it was too late, dov’s eager arm fell, e second tine the rod whistled through tho alr. Asccond wheal grow up beside the frst, Aguin Plutareti’s back shivered ng if he bad WsMIttCH with ay iceberg, at was tho first elfeet of the blow. Je was n biting frost. Iv clnited hint to the mnnrrow, His flesh shivered under it, “ ‘Then the Livny biister sprang Into Ifo was afagot, nie, ‘ It was a consuniltiy flee, ‘The rod wis it bur of: red-bot, searing iron ferosd his back. 4 {opened new fountains of blood. Hl drops trickled down to the ground, to nude Then Pelter spokes : ’ fs «. yook hou, Awe: haln't yer iad enough? Peltor wns dellybied, 4, boys, that Awk a, MeWstath feu miguty mean Yank nig. Allustangi about | ‘Tho words treimhted from bis tt 1 the Yanks and lads, Let's shuck him.’ * as xott CO ae hurryinent: + Koval? fe Na, awstats. os With this command tha horsea wheeled pnd | - $t Will you voto the Democratic tukett" See EMH THT ie tan brings | Pe al he ‘Two miles of a ride over tho la brows! x. wel uM thom to Mutareh Trenbalm's cabin. “Td rathor tio, muawatuh, Te was a pretty litde plaice, embowered In roses and towermy shrubbery, sealer the eatin, {ho horeg nin se in ranity he gute nud dashed up to the dour, Then tauy Siti mover ‘ulrcutte uma Mt, peat eenenent tho kehe, and tho burn, and the raving, shouting, sluging, and horn-blowing, wrture, - Tieweing the tolse Awk roxo frum his bel and | fle warts were genreely littered before tho fu (bis wiaht-cluthes tottered to the door, nud | hissing serpent In Joe Hutley’s hand, with ita seeing the men tearing through bis cherished | leerating tines, whistied through the ale and Howse ti ie Eahostuletely ae ees ere Pe unat tho old man’s buck. the gift of his foveil mistress. ‘hit he told thom, a le Pa Dente Migs Londons aida seed a plant | , Aud again. With: tho passionate energy of obry one of dem wid ber own blessed bans, Deed | ignsruit tito, she'd!" Blood followed ovary blow. doe Itutley rode up before bim., Lltue shreds of cuticle undilesh hung to tho wshet! you drut nigguht” G The old man, bent nearly double with aye, stood in tho doorway looking out ut the maske crowd, listening, us if to detvet the volec, Then Batley eried out agains ri # See how neab J kin come ta the nig’s|head.” Phon he ralyeu hi plutol and trod, sea Probably it wis a i" bruvauda,—an cifo: ‘ dntintdution shag a ied 2 WwW, hovs, seu nv bit an’ old plantution Mok, “AWK wis nut bite i bitin’ with the polat! ‘Cho woke lifted slowly up from tho doorway, Tho brute seemed to mensure his distance disctosing tho of nan standing Jamoyable ag | fron Awk with hisoye, he wad before the snot was iced. .2 Ne drew the rod atiekly theouiets his tere hand, Brave mien it tne clutel of thotinoxorable | tle threw bis right nand upward and Luck never Minch, and Awk wasn brave min, ward, : “Good gentemon, 1 bait uebber done nuitin Ph olat las foll with tho velocity of a thun- ‘hy rod whizzeil trough the air, fouient al yer,” i tut al aval ‘ andl ADAONEBeH tae oaeTeady dlamount- ‘bo Polnvat thy rod struck Plintareh’s stde. Jt bit like a hound, A shre a dad apnireacbed me hotles ‘ ‘i Petter, lai nd, was foremos: citer, pistol ta band, was among : walter ow uoturo i Let's bave no fb gab.’ t gushed Lko n knife, yelabave, ng aulaaras way A stream of blood spurted out after ft, dist you shet! does yer heah?"” sald Joo Hate | ‘The crowi nih to tho side of the sulterer, Joy, plunging bis clinched fst into tho aged tho sushi. Dinek’s tice, “abet, an’ leah the capin, wot ety Wied: yer'l git spell o" brenthin'? Ko! did by dawg ay ‘Tho others lugliod at Joo's attempt at wit, RE eT “tune a clown | Tek, and Peltor asked; Hunt Corot, hea you'?" “Well, Awk, how do you Hike us?" ‘Tho victin’s buck Was alive with moton, “Doni 'o, "int? His Nps were sealed, . “Captain whoe" asked Peltor, Ho was ovl- Tis month wits dead. dently sturtied, thinkiig bly disguise was pune trated, and giving no desire to be discovered, Dono, lao tryle' to ime gut." Polter breathed thore trecly, * An’ you cunt make uy oul?" No, sah, noe po'tie'lant” Do you kuow any ob use” nu Ye mud’ ly does, gab t' Well got up, baint woe vouze nighty bkeury | You'll be skeured a dawg'd slyht wuas afore Wo Uns gals through with yur," literjectud Rute ey. Byoy Just het.” added another, Ho'l think « whirlicune's dono struck bin! “ Wout hes fdevt H, UhaWwatah «Doin responded vt You drat mggu Aunercent migyuh; ‘They liked that. It sulted tholy depraved natures, nd rolled it under thelr tongucs ag a sweet morsel, i, tecime tho" My Maryland” of the new le. ‘hey bellowed ft. ‘They roared it. f Aan the allent forests echoed back thelr pro- unity. Hut elding, and tooting, and singing became Tuonolanots, and, like everything monotunous, Fesome. It was a bore, hee ought todo something, 1f only to got their hands in, Action ly the grindstone that sharpens men. “ But what will we do?” Tt was pst nildalyht, and they were halted bn tho rou, clustered Uke nt covey of purtridyes, In te deep shadow of the trees, Narlous negro and Yunkeo names wore aug- |} gested, ‘The Yankees were yoted down. *Tooiirly to tech Yanks, ‘Choy’re ugly cus- tomers to hundie,”" AN agreed to that. At idea dawned on tho dull brain of Joe Rat- 05 * Lot's ive Nix Awk amtuike, 1 don't keer how soveizrou Ding bla, Va like ter take a nthe perkud-up aiggah!? ng AWK?" ateked one, “Gn, nol ‘The nigs “bout his place ur se ey stingielustooth 0% Ve ‘iy in go egin do pasty ob freedom. Its torn Hesh ceased to quiver. Ms volev burst out strong and elear, It was a ery of exaltation, rou. Mlood trickled down in ttle stremns. ‘Ven blows Joo Matley steiek, blows with alt lis bretal strengt tunother of the ging juterpases “ Dawa lt, Joos yer’ gutta’ wll the fun” Jou was pushed aside, > A fresh tirat was raised, Jt wis an eimuluus crowd, fhe bite blow excited thelr admiration, They tried to imitate. Thuy tiled, re Aud tho tint who “hadn't forgot was tho hero of tho. night, ‘The stuwer uf blows continued, ? It was w storm of dive conta, ay bust fity blows Lud buen wtruck Pelter spoke again, s Awk, balt’t yo" bud all yo' want?” It was neurly a minute before Awk's Nps en All his senses except feellng were numb, Sound penetrated dls yuu, but slowly, At last he spoke, Ta volo was tut. fs words winost inaudible, Yang, nuvvatah ‘ © Will you vate the Democratle tickot?” “ Pderidor-dle-tiateuawstal “Will you quit the dratted rads?’ uy "w odes pawtyeut «freedom an's'titled = tos reward ninwatiah ‘oa won't give them up, deat yorl"" Ecan't iawatal, Tean't da dat, mawstaht Depeuy pawty ob frecdum, muwsiaa!" tls bend was erect, Itle volce rang out koa elurion on the culm nines ir. Jutiiuching bo faced Inceration, Vnawed hy endured yonding, pole} “hour biti, boys; whit, oval stole a chicken Jholbat stole nuitia, muwstahs? " ae bue you've dune a duwy'd sight wuss, ale y “ Yes, you ba * intercon, lyiag algmt" “Choke hin © Hiie't you heen voting’ the Hadical tleket?* Aidt docon tongues were moving at once, bin well spuced wad do "Publivana, sul,” roe plied Awk, nil you voted with thems" p BURT due puwty"s ‘titled to wy reward, au de buts uduunted on the splt of wratti, Woll, you've gut to stop it," it Was gran, Tagen howe “ Yous, ut Tt was hernie, A Ho was lke a nineteonth century Ense, awh Trenholi wasn mrtyr, and you've got to ptomise not to voto tho Agulu tho scorching, bilatering, tearing storm Republican teket wny mores? deeconted, “Tean't de dit, mawaluu.” Awk bad straight: Whial whiz! ened tip as fa was posable sur him, “No, Tod) thud tnnwetaby £4 do dit,’ Wiocd sputivred out, You won't? oi Shreds of flesh fullowed overy blow, u, tanWatUns dat pawty mado de culted peo- | Awk'y head drupped over ugalust Ind treo. wild, Mn’ duy bs "titled to aul reward, Whiat whiz : “Dee, gab, dey is ‘titled to gua reward in ‘Thudt thud : dis yeah world,” * A pain of blood followed every blow, “Aniyou atu yolng to keep on voting with AWK's bend buoy Lip over bis shoulder, thom?’ 3 ;, His kuees bent uuder hia, “So long as dey dues do fight, sah, an’ do got While! whitat G Lawd gibt tne ta senio de bight, sab. Yes, Whudt thud! muWwetah, Finusdedut, Dey mus hub vuab ree ‘The weicht of Awk's body rested on bis bouud ward for do treedom, bands: ind aria, © Now, look here, Awk, we don't want to hurt | Whizt whial you, LUE dawy'l ef yo" huint wot tu voto the ‘Tho urms lowly alid down tho troe,, Vomncraiic hicket, oF din" Whiat whist eae 6 Mawetaly J buint gut “no ambition agla the Telter spoke, . MUchits, DUT L cunt go trppuusin’ after uct © Will yo’ give up the rida?” wuawer, Ze No, sub ‘There Was he yu *Heak bint Wuies whtat * Booty nig, * Angin Petter 5; poke. © Wall yo" give up those deatted rads?” Awk Was deat aid duagn, Heo wus ua crouchuig, borribly-mutiuted beap, y ‘t 2 yp AS n rug, vt the roots of the tree, “No, wuht When done jine the "Publeans { Ww Luisitors und asinvlis thought.be wus heurh de Democrat pawty were waw busted, au’ | dead, ‘They wiped thy clots and sploiches of Tan bud nedin ter du wid dei dense," blood frum thoir tuccy, brushed olf the spray of . Pt Pngratel ub ne dawg!" "hee hus ana." Le S sictnetin “On, yer can't, hoya human flesh f thelr persons, mounted thoir horses, and rode awny atngins: “If you wants to be an angel, Atl with the angels atand, Belong nigwaba to thelr senses With a hitek'ry in your hand? ens cos NUE COUL POSTPO: Ly Tt was oxpected that Judze Jameson would renmler his apinon yesterday on the motion to. dissolve the Lemnporary Injunction tn tho ease of the Chicago & Western Indiana Hallrond Com- Pany giatust tho Luke Shore & Michigan South= orn Rajtroad Company, but Judie Lawrence, one of the counsel for the complainant, was called amity to Quincy to attend the faneral of a reta- tive, and tho decidon was therefore postponed until Friday, the Ath fuse. os DIVORCG John TL. Wileor yesterday Mod a bill neainst his wifo Mary, asking for a divorce becnusa sho lett Win rather unceremoniously about, sls years ago. Wilbelinthe Krndger also wants to get rid of her husband, Frederiek Krueger, on nceaint of his extreme crusity. She was married to hin in 1875, and, at the expense of great patlunes And suttering, has managed to lve with hhn until quite recently, He his, sho anya, frequent- ty kicked her out of the hose, oecusionally em- phusiztiur bla remarks by kneeking. her dawi or scalding her with bot rr but she hus no often gone i ins he might stil reform. however, te present are, sho sny’ die a violent death before'this huppens, and, as she is not qulte iy toleave her elulitren, st may be compelled to leave her t Wiltlam 2, Gaylord fled a pet yoree from Ella C, Gaylord on uecommt of her erneity and adutters, AWN was also fet by Sanford Modwell axatust Helen Bodwetl Monday, iit suppressed for service, ‘The entise wiven desertion. Judge Hurnuin yesterday granted a divorce to Stunuel H. Metcher from Martha A. Meluher an the growid of desertion, and to Eon He from Chartes W, Nyo fur extreme and ree peated cruelty, nsks that bo VEEMS, To-day ts default day iu law and chancery in Cireult Court, STATE COURTS, . Marletta Marsh commenced tn ault in trespnss yesterday to recover $6,0W damages from tbo City of Chicago, Waldsteln Mayer and Rt. W. Bates beran a sult in attachment for $3,103 ogulnst Edwin Mt. Town, Suita were begun yesterday by Curistoph Woblers, Cathorino: Houetts itelone Vowels Theotor Wohters, and Ami Woblers reapuct= ively asnalnst, August Wohlers, administrator of the ‘estate of Henry Wolters, deceased, and hls bondsmen, Reinhuet Hagem and) Henry Guuler, fo re of 1 hound divers suis Of mom mounting to about 84,200 In all, aimed he hus failed to pay over, 1 8. andl A. J. Kirkwood sucd Michiel Byuerta and Michael tocder for $1,000, Relubold and Catharina Maha ed a petition tobe allowed to adopt Atbert 0. Zimmerman, J-year-old orphan, “A deeree was tinmediutely entered to that ettcet on hearing. emi Walter l.. Prico commenced a suit In trespass agninst A. A. Sprague, Bara J. Warner, O, 8. A. Sprague, Honry FB. Griswold, Join Hofman, dhunes Benke. dM. Flower, and C, W, Newton, clalindug $10,000 damayes. George W. Lovering brought suit nxtinat Abel A. and Nilsigne Westungurd to recover 1,000 damages for alleged bi of covenant, Annetion on sho ease w Jonn Be MeMunne A H M . to reeover $5,000 hicugo, Milwaukeo & St. Puul THE CALI Junex Gany—45 to Ht, i to Tl, Wand tH, all jnelusive. No. 44,8plegol vs, Greonebaum, on tried, Jupax Ssrvit—No preliminary call. ‘Trial call AU, 2D, 3003, 2,604, 2,000, 24 2,070, and 2,878, No enso on trial. Juncr Jaunsox—i4, 15, 10, bearing, a Jupae MOWAN—285 to 407, Inclusive, except O84, OO, und | Ne onan on trhth, Jupde BARSuM—Motions, No caso on JsUDGM TS. s1ONK—T, 3. Chap- mun et al ved. 0, Johnson, $01 Juvay Gary eld, Letter & Co, ham, $726.4, JUDGE SMITH—F. W, Sansom ¥, Carlo Da Tea, #5.—-Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Com puny v. James and Maria Bogus, 350, Crreuir Count—Jdenak MokiN—James G, MeBean vy, Webund Itley, $07,50. ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT. Orraws, IIL, Sept. 2t.—Tho following proceed- Ings were had tn the Supreme Court this morn- jug: » B.D. Gore R, IL Ward, Receiver, ete, vs. Farwell ot mv inotiun, eave given appelles to the wth tu tile reply to brivts to petition for reheur= + Merritt ot al: on mation, leave given appel- lve ten days’ additional tue to tite reply to briefs Lo petition for rehearing, ts. Meld et al. vs, Opengtein: on motion, leave aye additional thine to tte 0. WI Tt. Co. va. Heowns stricken from the dockvt, case huving beon settted, 4. Peopty ex rol. ete., vd. Daluneys on motion, leave given relator to ily briefs lustanter, OL Wennor vs. ‘Thornton et al; motion by fppidinit: for extension of timo to tile reply to riets, Stunner, adninistratrix, et al, va. Sisson et Motion by appellants ta tax costs ugnlust able, ie Hires vt at. vs. Wheeler; on motton, ap- pent sismitsaed on short re ‘Tho following Luly wus this day adopted and onfered oni on thorecords; When in wny ene n rehuarlig ts granted, it Rhull be placed for hearing nt the foot of tho dovket. “Tho petition for rehvaring slall stand us tho printed arguinent on the hearing of the purty In whose fuvar [tls granted. ‘The opposlt party shell i all wach eases have ten days fron the Une of grunting tho rehearing to. reply. to tho petition, nnd tho petitioner slintl have five Muys to Mle his closing argument, whieh shalt ‘ond the argument of tho ease, and [shall then stand for til decision. Where un ori argue invent fs allowed, ff the party agalnat whom, Tho rehearing iy granted wishes to avail hinwolf of the pernilasion to argue orally his reply, tho brief must be Aled on or before the enlline of the cause, Oral avgament an both aides, when allowed, shall close the uriueicnts in the ease. Court adjourned to {o'clock tu-tmorrow morne Ings THE G A. R A Mg Gathering of Poxt of Indiana at Audlanapolis, 3 Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, InptaNavoris, Ind, Sept. 21.—The annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Re nubile of Indiana began to-day, and will con- {ane until Thursday evening, Little was done taxtay, however, beyond wolllny ready for toamorrow, which $s to be the big day, ‘The ehlet feature Is the parade, fixed for 11 o'clock, the processton to comprise all elty, county, and State ofllelats, distinguished visitors, tlre department, pollea "force, A. R. posts, and veterans of Indiana, George W, Parker will be Chief Marshal, with Jt 8, Foster, We. E, Mebean, and M.S. Robiuson Division Marshals, “Are riylng at tho camp oa brief address welcome — will bs delivered by tien, Fred Kueller, and after dinner, av 3 welock, Secretary Thompson will address the gathoring, ‘Vitls will be followed be the grand prize drill, iu whieh several military: Wputites Of thy State will take part, and 3 dress parade of velerans and Ga. 1 posts, At night aimegniticent display of freworks Will bo given In front of thy Amphitheatre, Capt. Brownell, who tg in attendance, ins raced on, esilbltion the. double-barreled shotgun with which the Rebel Jackson shot Col Ellsworth, and hts awa sabre musket. with which ho stew Juekson, ‘Phe principal business strects are hing in bunting, and a vsowd of 20,000 visitors ts expected ‘to-mor= row, ——<———— The Czary Marl; e Landon Carrcapondence New York Ueratd. Ry the way, the clubs are also discusalig ane other wurringe—miaely; Cant of the Czar of all tho Huse. Accordituy to the gosalps the Eins peror ty already sponding bis bulidays atid all the delights of “a honeymoon, too preelptite in one sendy and overtardy ln Sanotlier, it ta de. haired Chitt Inia Stnfeaty, duterinined on abdieats fine, ints tewuin hid assertion of freedom from all abtigution Imposed: by soverehgn powor by wed dig the Princess Dolgoruky, woo, belie the wothur of five of bly childret, ts consilered to poses the greatest clita to his bund. ‘The mare Phigeso youd the tite—was celebrated a fot HIgit age In the presency of threw withesdte tho two Russian Ministers, Adterberg and Sila Une, ani t Baranot,’ The f this wntin had been well kept, but th prised ae one when it was made public, 1 Catrowlteh, go fir from seeking to deiay the Tule Hillanent of this duly, bitd urged the heceaslty af haste,—the only cupdition iinpesed by the helrto the throne betig thut bencetorth, until the wb- dentlon of the Car shall have become a init accotnpll, all changes ta the Bihulstry sul! be subinitled tals approval, and thkt no new ape getasents to ollige shalt be mude without bis consent, ect Consumptives galn in feeh, strongth, and spire its under a dully dav Of Mult Uitters, mM - THE LIQUOR-DEALERS. Firat Convention of the Illinois Stato Association. Addresses hy Mayor Warrisony Buffalo Miller, and Others. . ‘Tho snloonkeepers of tho State of Hilnois hold thofr first delegate Conyendon at tho North Sito ‘Varner: ful, on Clark street, yesterday at noon, ‘Tho hall was devorated with flags and sbtelds, and tho pillars of the gallery were covered with red and white cloth, while, festuons of evers greens hung from tho balcony. ‘The attendance dggregated uo fossa than 300, Including delega- Mons from “all sections of tho State. Among them wero many who are well known through= out. State, Asn buily, tho Convention wie wrkuble for its respectability and In- teltigenee, Among tho —delexates wero John Feldkamp, Adolph Muetler, Joseph Michle, A. Moorl, EB. Fischer, Louls Sehuchow, G. Ge genwart, William Klousens, P Hal hardt, P. Miller, 1 Hossmer, Phil Mans, V. Knobloch, Fr. Schroth, B. Brown, BF, Kuper, John Straub, Nic Herd, 1. Reyer, J. Runtie, J. Rholntvald, Frank Schubert, Charles Hérger, 0. J. Franks, Peter Uerhardy, 1, Graif, Carl Her 20g, J. Zinke, J. Dnther, Charles Helser, Chicago: August Hereket, d. Ohlwellor, i. West, 1, Harmo, Ernst. fe Schue Houmble, 1. C. Autd, » Curry, A. Selinta, erilcht, F. Bowder, Elmhurats Poter &vherer, Otto Goltsche, 1. Winte! Btrate, August Husing, Joseph tluns, tuacher, Roek Islan Morrls; BE. Mankes Danville; C. Blic Bernhardt Jaeger, Houry; M. Daudo, Uratd- pury wood; H. Cortes, Jefferson; ©, W. Kivers, B. Fisher,{ Rockford; John Gugtenbutler, Mgh+ land; 8, 8. Merrivk, Galesburg: 7 Hurpteite, ‘Thomas Andrews, Decatur; Lew ley. Joseph Kurz, Louis it F Athol, 4. Dunn, Brineetor sen; Joba thine, Couries Welland, Auroras Georgo bridges A dncob, Within Henson, | Somanynies Ad OW alte, | Bait Urb: Mocshinge! A. Mathiou, Vapi: » Fishrop, ark: I. Markmun,C, oot, Bentanvilley mM Schuusten, Uloomingtony Minonk; LL. Mattehuuses ur: Charles lac, er, Kankike eh dF ne A. Aphids, ‘ins, C. Crampp, By a one William Baugort, Balle Hee Fish pai rost, Chuut- W. Nole, Lineotn; ders, Thouns Hey, Heineke, Benson; of Huller, Renseh, J. Kelly, Charles Mutrer, Hall, Springtteli Hemming, Mendota: Jan th wtrdin Lisso, 1. Fippinger, Harle H. Hormian, G. Geiyh ¥, Ituth, M. Heck, White, J, Hulseh , W, pH Hie J, Wiltiaart Ay nee » Geneseo? I, Hovlmuhles . Ackertuer, Litehitalds aA! J. Wlotchetts 3. Keli, We af th, D. Volk, Wostphal, | 1 Taare, iy Sinon; Churies Metzzor, C. Rubenstein, C, Relb- son, We K, Sehaust eS Dodson J. Ci ln, G. Hate, Wy . Bloomington: C. Fuchs, ¥. Kriezer, dwardsvilles Gorse Iuhn, C. dager, Brunne rns A. Hels: Farrell, C, Bartow, nthiter, Georga Kubr, a bb, DP, Connolly, Hyde Park; M. Henueberry, auacher, T. Billenberg, C. Mlock, It selbutd I c. Fel a. Kner y's, Peo! Meyer, A. M ve dank, rit, V. TOSS, Welstert, H. Hi W. Sperben, Port Aur'Thiem, G. Adetaan, F. Sebredor, ‘Charles Veal, tihesiny HH. Millie, 'r G. OW Ransom, Coat Vo Malling t, Port Byron; C, Hannewaeher, urled Schneier, E. hudeke, a. Ih Rosenberger, Hl. Wolgust, 1 MT Kankakes, Bostdes tha above, r cnt Tn. Tush, Harry Rubens, IL BeMiller, do- seph Schuster, of “Indianapolis, aud severul othorgoutsiders, ‘Lhe Convention was called to order by Foldkamp, President of the Chicago Aw ton, who welcomed the delegates to Chiengo, and hoped that good results would follow the assembly, Ihury Rubens, the Association's attornoy, Kayo weynopsisof tho Hauor ad prohihitors tevielation enneted fi several Shites, ie pros duced stithtics froin the Jails and fusuie asylums of tho Stites of Maine and Maxsnehiu- sults to show that tha dure amount of crime and Insanity In those Stites was not produced by Nauor. “Che lines buws were Jo oppoaition to the sntooukeepers, while the, rattle of tho People were tho most livberat-minded in the country. ‘The nilnority of the peuple ruled the annjority. ‘The minority was organized, wiily thy majority was not. Ho urged them toorgun- Jae nnd fave all fltberal laws steleken from the slitite books, He wanted thom to enduavor to, getall disreputable Baloonkespe: hi tate, Just us quack physlelins were prov from practicing in this State, tle wanted thy nite innke tho business Feapssate tity ‘by insisting upon having only respectable men in tho) business, Ho wanted thom nut to stop agitation until they bad attained thely object. Mr. tubuns' address, was recotved with upphius An clection for tempornry officers was thon gone into, Frank Relch, ‘of Sprivgfeld, wi ed Temporary Chatrnas, and Charles chnelder Lemporary Secrutury, MAYOR HARRISON entered the hall, uevonipanied by Harry He was Introduced to the sitloonkeey by John Fetdkamp. Ho thon wenton to welcome e visitors and thelr friends to Chicago, He sid that a niin could cat so much as to uke tt glutton of hingelf and to become we nutsance to his neighbors. = He might deink a mutch water as to muke Matulent and thus niake himself a bad husband, an wie Kind fathor, and unJindesiratlo netahbo. Tho saloonkeepors did tot encourage intempernics and they hid no desire to Bee men got. drunk. The man who drank a little, was Uke the att who fought and ran away, and Hved to fight an- other day, Ifthe drank enough to get deunk aud tay ju the yritter, he would: not be able to detnk the nextday. He dranica little go ns to keep the business utlout, and that was what the suluonkeeperd wanted. Ha int been tanked by tho Chicaze suoonkeepers for trying to Drenk up the disreputable ‘dives, and ‘this, in Mteelt, bo thought, was a xeeat temporince lecture, ‘Tempernico was nota total austlicace, Jn Germany everybody drank eer, but oue rarely saw drunken man in Gerniun: 1 it wus tho sume in France, Ho suv moredrunken- eds ty Jomlon in one day thin many or France, He ndvocated a little drink= jug in order to cucournge temperance. — ilo Wished them stccess bn tholr dctiberitions, which he hoped would bo tor the interest of the people at large, Ho hoped that there would bo oud results fron this Cogention, At the cone vlugion of the Muyor's speceh he was given three cheers, ahd the miceting touk u recess for thirty intuutes, i order to give the Credentinl Commie tee at chance to report. AL the reussembl lig of the session, “Ale My (HUPRALO) MILLE, now of Bpringteld, made a brief speech. Ilo Urged thom to look after the mombers of the Legislature, and prevent the adoption of it Jnenl-option law, Ho suid the Prohibition people iu the Bust were parcel of hypoerits, He was ndintiller, and shipped Hquor ta Boston. and Malug In dry-gouds boxes. Ilo wanted nelther Repuliicans nor Democrats to lose. thelr heads, Thu Democratic Legistature of Miasonri had peel a probibitory law, and they shouldn't fur- wot thats “ ‘Tho report of tho Committee on Credentials wits then read and idoptord, Me. Schwaineber, of Peoria, moved that the ey orgunization be made the permanent one, which wus lost, JONEDIT BALMSTER, President of tho Liquor-Deulers’ Stato Astocine Hon of Indiina, was called upon to muke 0 spzech, which he did, denouncing the arinshop dow, and saying that it protected the drugestures dn wn ittegal trate, very drug-dtere ‘tn the: Btnto was an talicensed: legen iy where poor anid contraband whisky wus sold, The iw ft Tnols was Worse thai the prolabltary law of DMalae, beeauee it gave every fanatic a chante fo persecute the atloonkeeper, He the Cliy of Bloomington the sulvon teense wits 2600 and &3 for cucn pool table, Tn Danville tha Heengse-feo Was $100, but they had Litely reduced {t,o 1 that thd suloonkeepors could control aif thoy kept together and worked in ‘The tollowlng permanent ofticera were olevted: Presldent, Frederick tteleh, Springth View Presidents, Feldkamp, Chicay . yPeorlas Lous Lang, Quincy; Hus conhug Recrutary, Charies Souneider, Kavku- keu; Correspondlug Seeruliey Chr, Websiuni, Bloomington; Vreasurer, Vulilp Aas, Chichen. ‘The Chile stated that by un oversight this wus ealled & Baloonkecpers' Convention. It was ln- tended to be a meeting of dealers In iquors, beer, beswers, and distillers, and It was proposed to make it 0 generul dssuclation composed of all branches of the trade, » COMMITTEES, Tho following Commnittoeds wore solocteds Comuitice on ResolutionsAugiat ioussing, Nock tsland; 1}. Haum, Chicago; U. Riebsaun, Hloomlnygion; J.J. Keltey, Springtelds; Theodora Webesiing. Peru; eraoy, Chicazu; Ch. Metzger, Ottaway Thomas Andrews, Decatur; trump, Auroras EH. Law. Harem; 31. eek, tebield; 3 Hunnoberry, Peoria; Hurey ius bens, Chlcugo, bi Ktutu Oryunization—Cbarles Frinzey, Peoria; i 8. Radel Sprinciehl; WK, Davison, Hoom- ington; Jobo Fei patel Chicayos I. Yeager, Neary; L, Hare, Hock Island; U,'Herzog, Chie cay. tty Laws—Hurry Rubens, Chicazo; WH. flere Genesco; L. Se Renae E, Porter, + Harbatrend, Decutur; I, Fred Busdy, Hyde Park, Locul lawa—Petdr Miller, Chicago; Geor Brnat, Quinoy; Adulp Biller, Jacksonville; IL. Ederd, Joliet; Herman Krueger, Peorias —— Hania, Mendota; Paul Albrcelt, Port Ilyron, e Cun moray. T roveedings will wind up this : turner Hull, which Is 5 Bruner, oventug with a wOltGu up by tho Culcago Univa, mC. I Kraus, J. Gastel, Ph. Dieter, 4. Geler, Phil Ene dors, 1. Freund, A. George, Fr. Hartman, Henry Schrocder, eto Mabr, M. Wasserman, H, Engle- Martln, Ran- Eppler, Seneca; G. Ernst, L. Luny, 1 odrich, Kotkhaus, — D, Grost, neub Schurth, Willem hom, the in bronzed tin boxes onty, Ask your drugpis orn The Chief Characteristics of | : s are its agreeable quali. - ties, mild properties, ab. solute freedom from irs ritating cathartic action, subtile efficiency, and the peculiar merit tt has of exerting and perma. nently ve-establishing constitutional regulari. yy, It is exempt from all the usual objections to drastic med- icines in the form of pills, lig- uids, and powders, which are sold under different names, and used for securing purgative ef. fects, unwholesome, and disagreeable preparations, which not. only jeopardize the health of those using them, but which gradually become wholly inert, unless tak en in greatly augmented doses Unlike these “harsh, Tropic-Fruit Laxative, by the rare and invaluable prop- érties with which it is endowed, gives impetus to peristaltic ac- tion of the intestines, imparts normal vigor to the bodily fune- tions, and may be given in pros gressively diminished doses, TROPIC-FRUIT LAXATIVE is the result of careful and prolonged scientific and chemical research, and it is entirely distinct from the class of remedies known as “patent medicines.” its use is alike safe, efficient, and whole some for both sexes, the young and old, (in alt countries and climates), and under all circumstances, TROPIC-FRUIT’ LAXATIVE 1s put up Avoid imitations, for Descriptive Pamphlet, dress the proprietor, J. E. Hernerincton, 36 Park Place, New York. ry Badze,atre, aimiplo amd cheap beg ts a sh sue THEGR! FRU RE ron RED MATISH, Nouralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, Backache, Sorenass of tho Chest, Gout, Quinsy, Sore Throat, Swellings and Sprains, Burns and Scalds, Goneral Bodily Pains, Tooth, Ear and Hoadache, Frosted Feat and Ears, and all other Pains é and Achas. Ni uals St. Jacons Ort es No Preparation on earth eq : ictal ie paratively (riilin out ne suflerite with palo proof of its claims, Directions it Eloven Languages. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS IN MEDIOINE, A. VOGELER & CO., Baltimore, Mil, Ue 8. Ay LUPTERY DRAWING. ‘CG.CBANKERS™ ASSAUT STREET tie Tinie NESW; Y.O1RIAUB: Froqo B THA iN pri lank furnis uf propos Shive on utd altur tuesduy: Boot County, lite wilt bs reculved Wi thy onlew Of Hil Tidus atu now on esuluiuun at Tybalt Junut. albof she bide. Agr: 2 VETOES HM be revelyad a Mf hed eincuiluns, Insiructions to bidders, und al nay be sven ab i LEDYAID, | Senora} Manager Michigan’ Central Mulleuu £0 CONTRACTOIN, Seated prposals fur thy urvetion and completion of ‘ilu dikdiux toe the City uf sunt, ee at Juliet, up te the bas ds ut Uc tuber i click Bn Contractors, wlll be to quired to subinlt proposals fur mur Ks caijod tor by Gourgu . Gurnsuy, ‘arciitece, Calcul: we ufice ur WS ‘ue cuntraciur t6 whou tho contract, ts awarded will by required tu give a gud wid sunicient bund Tho penal sums ue glu tor the tuluatul pertoruanes Of thu work. Meupasals will bu seoulved un tho ere pit bf thy Dulidia tm alone oF brick, hw undersigned seaurse the riuht to reject any OF it CHAS. BP GALE i KILBY 1, Le BEWARD, ‘Committee oo Bebosls Jollet, Bept, i, 12H,