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8 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, DLC. MBER 20, ° 1880, THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Miss Minnin PacMan is atopping at theTre- mont, ‘ i CHAILES B, De Gnoat, of Omaha, is nt the Pahner. Y ©. KE. Masrikas, of Now York, Is at tho Palme ' A.W. Joxes, of Youngstown, 0./ fs at tho Sherman, “ot T. W. Dunant, of Stillwater, Minn, {8 at tho Buermnn. C, A. Enpnenar. of Fond du Lae, Wis. is at the Sherman, CHannes A. Bripgaan, of Syracuac, N. Yu $8 at the Palmer, Juvar Tomas A. CANFIELD, of Vermont, Is at tho Pacine. Ti" Evangotine combination aro omictied at the 'Tromont. HennMAany, the magician, is among the guests of tho Tremont. : W, HL. Ktngain,of Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, ig at tho ‘Tremont. Mute, JAUNRAN, Of tha Rico Evangeline com- pany, la at the Pacific, Mn. Ann Mug. W. G. Apans, of Santa Fé, Now Mexicy, nro at the Tremont, ‘D.M. Monto, Sceretary of tho United States Ttolling-Stock Compuny, of New Yorks, ts at tho * Pacitic, W. Vicron Hanex, of Mannheim. Germany, and G, Strickland, of Bristol, England, aro at thn Pacitla. Basuep Scrtock, General Manager of tho Mare uvtte, Houghton & Ontunagon Ratirond, is at tha Pueitlc. Miu, U, Dwiant has contributed $20 to the Foundiings’ Hume find, making $200 thus far pald to ‘THE ‘Patsy: Maz. MAnIE R6zk-MAvLESON and the Strak- oschHesa opera peopig iett the city hist even= ing for Indianapolis, Buack & Kinin, and not Henes Abrihams, keep the pawnshop on Sonty 1 1 Blreet who othe Furregut Bout Club med by tho pulieo, Jupar TuowAs MiniEn, HB. Crawford, Dr. G. Sweeney, Hed. Tidin, IE We Austin, and Joe seplt Greentleld, of Winnlpex, Maultoba, nro registered at tho Paeltic. Tur Young Men's Christian Association con- tenpiate giving w eption to dryegoods mon Thursday week, whilet is to be ude one of the sochil uvente of tho sonson, ASALOONKEEPER doing business at No, 5100 Arnold street has just maiden Uwoestory frame ndditiun to his place, In direct violution of tho building ordinines, His nine is MeoNamnrny nnd itisalleged that he igontho boud of the noorious Garrity brothers. A correspondent informs THe TutithuNe that Mayor Harrison and Superintendent Kirkland bave been notified of the netion of the min, but huve done nothhig Cte Interfering with the building of the ad- itlon, AS unknown young man wis run over and In: tantly killed at the Thlrty-seventh strect ero: ing of the Michlzun Southorn Mulirond, at yesterduy morning, by switch eugine No, Wl, Whieh was running north with a tran of freliht ears, (Tho body was cut in two at the hips. Thy enylocer, Willlun Conway, says ho Baw the mun jump from a freitht tralia Rong south and drawn by engine No, wot the Michignn Southern altrond, ‘Tho deceased wore wt binek chinchilla overcont with velvet callar, dark-brown pantaloons and cont, light. colored vest, white undershirt, dark blio. flannel shirt, boots, and Linck, soft felt but. ln the pocketa were tound Initiation card No, 1083 of tho Butchers’ Union, ‘ho body was taken to the Morgue and tho Coroner nottiied, Tae Coroner hig been notified to hold an tne guest upon Jobn Brophy. 1 Mattbew Hrophy, of No, 7 died from unknown causes nt 1335 morntug, without havin, ed by any physiclan. complained of, a swe fester 7 been regularly attend- ast Titesdiy “the boy ling ia his thront, and was taken to the ney Hospital, where a physicinn preseribed forbim, Ay hoe was no better Saturday, ho was ngiin taken to the hos- pital Me did not unpear to bo serivualy {ll Unut his retura, then he begun to full rape idly. | Dr, Tullaferro was culted In to attend > hin, but not paving big Instraments ab hand bo returned for thom to hisonice. In the moins time, death eusucd, ‘Tho parents came to this yite: ripen six weeks agu from St. Johns, New ‘oun . THE NEWSHOYS, Tho services at tho Nowaboya’ Home yester- day afternoon wore uf en unusually interesting chiracter. hore wero present & number uf visitors In addition to the boys thamselves, who: were attentive listeners. Mr. 8. D, Husketl cons ducted the serviced, Mr. John it. Clarke, the temperance orator, spoke to thu boys in thelr ofvn Jangunge, kod succecded in Interesting ft thom without a puso from the beginning to the’ end of hia story, Ho told tho story of hla Mite-how he tid os u London bookbinck heard John BH. Gough deliver ono of his lectures, and how he had be- come umbitiousto follow in bls footsteps amd become w temperance lcoturer, Fils address was full of anecdotes, which woru SDomielly, appreciated by hla young auditors, and be xcemed to fecl at bome with the temptations of the street to such jin extent that ofd and young in the sudienco, wero Interested, Te wis fol- lowed by MracN. U1. Butloy, who recited 1 mete teal alleyory On the evils of temperance, wileh was potnen MMustrated with lure crayon sketches made by the lady herself, ‘Tho exere elses cloged with singing and a fow rewarks from Mr, Huskell, THE SOCIALISTS, AN ADJOURNED MERTING was hold at No, 64 West Luke street, yesterday afternoon of representatives of tho Soctallatia Labor party, of the Greentack Labor party, of tho Tradee’ Assombly, and of more than twenty. lye diferent frade and Lubor Unions, melding printers, bookbinders, tallors, shoomnkers, Stock-Yard luborera, suddicrs, molders, black ainiths, machinists, clgarmakers, gilders, palut- ora, Sowing-Womens Unton, coopers, sallora, carvers, carpenters, cablnotmukers, ote, ‘Tho object of the meeting wns to lmpress upon the Common Council tho necessity of insert= “Ing Into tho revision of tha city ordinances the present ordinince tor tho regitlation and Anspection uf nll places of employment and kereico, and Co aak further amendinents to make. the sine more effective, Tho proposed pi vislong ure in regard to the ventilition ‘and regulation of the tumperature of bitkeries and engine-rowns, tire-escapes for all factory bulld+ dng, aullicient stulrwaya in farge stores and factories, fre-proof stajra und snfo clevators, suullcient wir-spive for people In workshopy, sutticient water-cloyeta, voutiluting apparatus, ote. 5 Mr. J.C, Warnor was culted to tho chair, Mr turgni.s Socialist, mandy one of his chaructorlatic addresses on tho relation of the omploys to tho cusployor, speaking with speoinl rotvrelico to the value of the former's Labor, ete, lio psaurtotl that nothing woukl be done In the ‘way ai lubor-reform tinlows these who wero itiresy Interested agitated the matter and Urged it npun the proper wuthoritios, Ilo anid tho retirement of the suctullsts from tho Trade and Lubor Council was owing to the faot that that body hud ignored political action, und the Fatlrement of “tho Socialists bid killed that organization, ir, Schwortfogor aakd that he had uniterstoad that Str, Morgan had Inslated npon bringing Bo- ciullsm Into tho ‘Trades’ Agsombly, Getting down to tho business of tho movting, the spenkor suid he knew Republican Aitermen who hid more bunny and sympathy in them thin ‘Teades-Union men, : Mr, Schilling remarked that Mr. Schwertfeger at out of the Trade and Libor Connodl anply because ho wus identified with the Novlultats, He pido brief reference to the ordlninee under dixcussion snd to some of Morgun's reinurks, te, Morgan. offered the following, Which wera adopted: Wientas, Tho yrent eatamity and loss of Jifa at the flre ina tuctury ut Mullate, ene ont of any such reckleds htwin offerings, has proved the dunger of neglecting fre-cecapes In factory Dulldings; thorefure he tt Heaotved, That the Common Counell ask the Muyor td report on the number of factories which have no llrorutea nets and which tho neceasurs number of exits and stuirways; aud bo it further Rewolved, That tho Common Counelt bo hereby roquestad to designate the Kind and number of Nre-cacapes, stairways, doord, gitics, and other exits for workshops, stores, and other pluces of ginployment and servieg; and, furthor, that tho Mayor be requested to fssuo a proclumution ‘urglug the owners of large uisliatouce to furnish them with flro-exeapes und stundeplpes, ‘Tho sutne yentlomun oifered tho followlny, which waa alvo adeptuds Hevlved, Thut wo hereby tonder a vate of thanks to the dally morning papers for publiab- Jog a full gtatisticul sumimury of the taanunal employimenté and reluted oceupations, aud wo heyeby reapectially nek tha publishersof tho dnily moving papers to send reporters to the overcrowded und badly-urrugon workshops, storcy, and fuctorics, and to repurt thy actual stinte of affuira for tho luformation of thoirsub> beribers, which are, Ip tholt eewhclining mts, theworliingiwen and workIngwomen of Chicago wand visinity, Mr, Sloat reat lengthy preambles and resolu tony, the gist of whleb was a protest against any change in the ordinauce fo relation ta) the me spectlon und yentitntion of workstops, factories, ete, but they were Lid on the tuble. Mir. Murgan presented the fullowing, which wore adopted: Wuenisr, Since the abolition of alavory and. ecrfdom thy cinptoyers of tubor and service can and ulways douse human workers ng mepe ene PluyGs wt will, and uppropriate to thelr own use the Hon’s share ef the proceeds of all labor, thereby creating w set of rich and grasplug firms and goullcss corporations, uv agulint an growing Biase Of comparatively pour and Belpless toile ers, tho proprictora tuking wood careof thoir Useful and valuable anitals, their uuchinery, builiings, and other prottuble wid enjuyuble woods; but, us cuploycra wud despollers of the toiling monatomen, and children. degrading them foto Waxesslavery verging upon panpertenn, Wing with the perputtitl risk of fostng thelr places of cinployment by. the Irresponsible powe ers of discharge fen. thoir work, and who nre fixing tho rato Of Warns, ua exurelsed by cme ployers, their managers, overscurs, and Lorn- jen, throwing their vscieup Wotkmen away wequvezcd lemons; ati asa gH Wienkas, ‘There are in fact only two'elnsees Of pepple fi an Industrial sonse,—that 1s, em> Dlosera nnd employes: thorefore, be it Hexotvet, That we deetnry a rolidarity of ins terest of all wageworkers,—mantnl, mechan ieal, mereantite, professtonal and artiste, or othorwiso; that we deem it resential to the evential Industrial emanetpation of the tolllag masses to make. tho ttimost practlenbla vse of tho Pe iivat power nid overwhelming numbers of the wiageworkers und stnnll shopkeepers, who are at the service of tho wageworkers, to elect only stich tien ns aro sound on the labor ques tons, and to ne upon the legistutive anid ox. veutive officers the enactment wid enforcement. of measures to alleviate the micrabis cond ton of tho tolling musses, to secure the health, aufety, intelteettal and Industrial educntlon, and to raise tho standard of life of the tolling 8 And In view oF tho present revision of ty ordinnnees whereby the duties of tho ction of ali places of employment. ard service are proposed to bedivided between threo: Separate departments of the City, Admintatras ton, and whereby tho fertures of Inbor stitise Mes wre to bo entirely fnored, thereby clfectually nulilfying the present ordinance, we demand an tndivided responsibility, where= by the whole power of tho muntelpality cun he effectually exercised py the pubtle officer neting: aa inspector of places of umployment and serv= lee, and we therefore protest againat the pro posed division of the responsibility of atten Ine speetian between tho Health Commissioner, In+ of Buildings, and Comintasioner of Pub+ urka, Wo demand the perpetuation of the Uureau of Tabor Stitttics nx contained In the present ordinance, in orar to furnish” tho necessury ine formation to the Stute Hurent of Tabor Stitlae ties and the publient large, Tho inspectors or nll places of employment aliall actus enuiners ators. and shall report aecording to a uniform keheduid on each of the several Kinils of vec: pations In this city, mantal, meehanient, mer emitie, Mancha, protessional, or otherwise, making a complete eensis of the separate and distinct mennsof inaking a tiviug tn this cos: a hearing before the Committea on Death and County Relnons, so that repra- sentatives of the 400 separate ucenpations can show why the present ordinance should be in corporitted Into tho revision of the city ordinn ces, und make lurtherninendmerts 1g to etalls; for Instance. Ju remird to high or tow temperntura of workshops, uabealthy employments, night work, amployment of children fur ten or twelve hours and atulght tround dangeroug inachluery, the inhaling of smoke nnd sewer-gus, ete, ‘Cho meotlug subsoquentiy adjourned, TEMPERANCE. A MERTING YESTERDAY. A gond-sized nudicnce nssembled Inst ovoning in. Farwell Hutt to liston ton temperance lecturo by. John It, Clarke, of Michigan, delivered under tho ausplecs of the Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union and the Young Men's Christin Assocla- tlon. Tho sponker snid (hat he was proud to be able toapeak before two such orgnnlzntions, bath atrong advocutes of total abstinenes. Great ehinges ind’ bee wrought in toms peranco work during tho past two years, There hol been a time when ebureh- members’ would not attend a’ temperance meeting hetd on Sunday, but now tho fact was neknowledzed that “the better tho day tho botter.tho deed.” ‘Tho temporance leaders eamo before the people and sald, “Ue yo men; free yourselves from tho ulgantle curse that holds you in Its clutches.” One of tho most Important. things for.a man to know Is not what he ta by mature, but whit he is usa moral agent, There wero many victins of strong dein that did nut realize tholr position, and [t was tho duty of those mon to come before thotr fellows and urge 4 cossution of this giuntic evil. We su tn Chicagy, tlie speaker sald, tho laws Magrantly and atumeicsly violated. Bagntos and tt lus of the most perniviots churicter were open on Sunday, luring thousands to du- struction. aid Mr. Clirke retuted asa parallel to. tho rum trate tho story of tho beautiful maliten who attracted men toward her by her great. vharais only to kilt them with a polsonons: kiss, Tho rum-xclior was tho mostdetestable eroature that walked the pathway of life, and thospenter sid he would rather wenr the garb of a Jollut. convict than be a creature in man's frame who pit the tempter to nis brother's Ups. Tne old snyting, * Man's Iniatuanity to man mukes count- Jesa thousands mourn,” wns well exemplitted bythe hundreds und thousands of examples that we bud before us. Such eredit was due the: Temperance Unions that were buck!lng on the aringr and entering into the tray with tnticing zenl aud unswerving tulth to ernsh out tho demon ofdrink, ‘I! werd taking the right course in glying bat with tho: power of love, as tho tempsrance question was oe to bo handled with this most potentigent, Heres ferred to the talk he bad given the newaboys of Chleago nt their Momo. tn the after. noon, and seid he was proud ta be abla to appear before thom. Tu was once a nowsboy himself, having gold tho duity papers on tho streets of London, and he was uwure of the temptations that were betore tho Hite fellows who listened to bin, many of them behig without hones and home Intiuwaces, Cost upon the world ut an early age, thoy bad Httlo but such principles as were given tO thent through the medlum of teachers and pustors to keep them fu the right path, The speaker re- ferred to tho bad intlucnees exercised over miunkind by the gambler, and sald that many wore driven to drink by losses sustained at tho mumlig-table, Tho speaker would urgo upon all to go and listen to temperance arguments, ny people were not dixposed to visit temperanco inet lzs becuuse thoy thought thoy could lenrn nothing now on the subject, but this idan was a wrong one. Every speaker had anecdotes und atorles to tell that presentod the question In a dilferent Nght. and inany had that pitt of eloquonco which would draw conyerta ta thy cause. Attention was culled the pledge elrculated, by which tho signer agreed = to ‘voto. only for those Aldermen and offigiuts ut the next municipal clection who would axree to Bee that tho exietiug liquor Inws wero en- foread in case of their eteetion, and tho spenkor thought this a eplundid move, ‘Tho spenker closed by bidding «tie Unicago | friends gaod-by, it Eulny the Ingt tecture ho will delivor here for somo time, rs, 'T. 1. Curso, one of the moat active daly workors In tho tewpperntico cause, followed wit! Q few appruprinte remarks, in whieh she made wn uppeal to the audience for thelr nssistance In carrylng on tho good work, and she stited that during the wintor the very best lecturers on the lempernnce question would be 8 ad tond- dress the Farwell Ital meotings, ‘Tho meating olosud with 8 benediction. e SUBURBAN, ENaLxWoon, Tho nowly-electct Oftleers of 1. Mf. Jarrett Chupter, No. 133, 1. Ay My, will bo Justallod Whuraday evening, - Soveral cammittces of the Englewood Union Veteran Club will, meot this evening, at thotr rooms In Heck's Biock,to transact atch business ag thoy ave on hand, A vonsalidation of Island Lodge ,No. 691, 1. 0. O, F.of Hue Istand, and Normat Lodge, No. 603, of Bnglowood, Jy talked of, with headquarters ut Englewood, ‘hv Enulowood Literary Boolo ty wilt meot this evening ut tho residence of Mr. A. 2. Mich, The quarterly election of oficers will take plac this evoulng. A full attendance ts desired, Vroft. A.M. Fletcher Is preparing a musical grain for tha nuxt regular moeting of tho Klewood Unlus Veteran Club, Mr W. N, Binith wilt sing, and Misa Currie Dodd wilt’ re. elite Who'll save tha Lette’ at tho reunton ot We. inetecnth Wuols Volunteer Infantry on M0. ty , Sone tino since, a petition was presented to tho South Park Comnilssionera, asking that they require the Rock taand. anil fake shore Ratle rou! Companies to provide a thignian forthe Pie Villow parkway crossing, ‘ho Presitent of the Hoard reported that tho minnagers of tho tock Tstand Koad hud promised: te have a tani Placed At that crossing, but the boulovard 18 still Unprotected, although thera fa much more nued of ome one tu give warning of tho uppronch of Jrning, oe the Hock Island Company HVE, put down two additional tracks and fonve a tong tralnof ompty cargonench side of the baule- Vand Which obstructs the yew fihoth dlreos dona, It will probably require some aceldent to. convines tho Compuiiy that a flagman Is needed ut thls polut. a TOILET BOTTLES, A great varicty of styles, Including many now rich seta. covered With snthir und velvet, a com. Uination of colors, hand-painted unique designs, cin bo found for aalo, nt prices within the reach of mil atthe perfumutory of Bteclo & Prico, 110 Mandoinn atreat. e . = —— '. Great Gunes to Bo Altered, Fonturss Monnog, VA. Deo. 1%.—Maj.-Gen. George W. Uotty, sominandlag, tho pout, bag res veivad ordore trom the War Departinent te abip six of the large ten-dnch emootl-bory guns, HOW bing dismounted here to New York, to bu aunt orwurd to tho Natioual Armory at Springield, Mugs. Cor the purpoagof buying them eonvorte: foto elyht-lieh rifled breech-loading cannon. Those guns urvoer the Dublyren pattern, and weld 15,000 pounds cuch. ‘Thoy will be sllppod ou puturduy next by tho Old Dominion Steam. whip Company to Now York, fom revent experiients It bus been found that thiy Stylo at aun cun be converted tuto eight-inch rifles mite cbenper thin they ean be juirchaned, and ay tha Government have a iume ber of this gluss on bind, which ure of vory Hltte usu in thelr present shape, it 1s proposed to make this chungo and mount them on mproyed iron carcluges ue rapidly as funds can be obtained Tor the work, There uve sume seventysiive hero mounted und in the yard that need this modern improvement very budly, oe Duy tho linproved Rowe Scales, Boren, Belluck & Co, Agents, 07 Luke strovt, - yes ht THE MILITIA, A Good Work to Be Done ‘inthe Second Regiment. °: ‘Promotions, Discharges, Htes—News of the. Soldiers {nos avd Other States, Stephen Athy has benn elected Sentor Becond-' Moutenmt of Unttory D, Citeago, ee Gen, Grant Is to revlow tho ‘Chirteonth Now York Legiment, Hrookiyn, Weduesduy ovchtng, dan, 13, 3 ‘Tho Second Regiment has loaned tts stand ot colursto the First Heximent. to decorate tho armory during tho fair. At his own request, Corporal William W, Cat Un, of I Company, Firat Regtinent, was, luet week reduced tu the ranks. y Boh Private Charles A. Hlanchard was discharged from Company A, First. Regimont, Inst week “for the good of the service," pene Lent, Parsons Cook, formerly of D Compni Firat Regiment, has been appointed Captain Adjutant of tho Sixth Infantry, All mombers of Battery D, Chicago, nro cot’ manded to be at thelr armory to-night, as im- Portant business 1a to be transacted, Gi ‘Tho President, in his inst message, favorably mentionod the National Militia bill, and it le be- Hover that It wilt puss Congress this winter. ‘4 Capt. @. M, Holmes, commanding F Companyf* Firat Infantry, recommonts tho honorable dis, churgo of First-Sergt, James tniliday aud Havate Petor Lang, term of service living ox-, plred. Company 1, Second Infantry, havo changed thelr weekly drills from ‘Thiirsday to Monday: nian All members aro requested to tke notiee, ‘ Cant. G, Sf, Holmes, command'ng F Company, First Infantry, reeommonds tho diacharge, * for the {eoait of tho service," of Private Willlam It: Phelps, By the consolidation of two companies, tho, First Infantry Rogtmont, LON. Gy tho "St. Hernard Wities” will hereafter bo known a3 Cumpany 1. Last week #oven enlistment papers wore for- warded to SpringNold from Company A, two- from Company B, und four from Company 1, °'| Second Regimeut. Cant. Jolin It. Trevott, D Company, Ninth In fantry, recommends tho get of Privates Gvorge J. Hodges and MK. H. Stickrod “for the woud of the service.” Capt. 1. Q. Purington, commanding Company: 1, First Infuntrs, recommends the honorable dlscharye of Private Willan FE. Cook, on ace count of retnovnl from tho Stute. The First Brigade of Now Jersey will honor the occasion of the tinvelling of tho stutue of Mij.-Gen. Phil Kearney tu Newark, somo ‘Uine this month, with a publig parade, Corporal Chester F. Mateom, D Company, First Reginent, hag been nppointed Comunissary Surgeantof tho regiment, vica Stone, commls> sioned Firat Licutceuaut and Quartormastor Sixth Infantry, ll tho officors of Companios D and -I, First Regitnent.—the companies to be consolidated; — have hundod thelr reatgnntions to Col. Swat, to await tho result of tha clection of ollicors in tha now company, Capt. John I. Trevett, commanding D Com: pany Inth Infantry, recommends tho dis- eharye of Privates tobert Carnuy, Harry Conly, N. IL Mathews, Jolin W. Reed, D. H. Shaffer, on account of removal, Tho Eleventh New York Brigade, Brooklyn, Iirty.-Gen, Edward 1, Molineux, tins instiiuted tho novel departure ft, farget-nrnerignot svley- firlog and iv-firing. Tho scheme is thought by Now York military men to be a success. Capt, P. J. O'Connor, commanding B Company, Second Regiment, recommends the dlachnrge, “tor tho soot of the service,” of Privates J, Hattso, Like Pendergast, Frank. aly ‘Thomag A. Warren, Join O'Neil, and William Hally. Lieut.-Col. A, 8. Cowan, commanding tho Ninth Battalion, recommends tho following staappolutments; Serxt. Lonin D, Gags to bo Captain and Adjutant; Serge Jonn P. Madden to bo First Lieutenant sud Quartermaster, The new Highland uniforms of Company Q, Bixth Infantry, uro expected this weok, ‘They ure Imported “directly from Scotland, and tho Dattallon will hava nearly $60 duties to pay Upon them besides the coat of tho uniforms, Tis term of .servico having expired, Livut. Daniel Fotey, Company A, Second Regtinent, requests an’ honorable dischurge, Ho was an onilsted man, was promoted from tho rauks to. Lieutenant, and has never recelved a discharge, Capt. Robort Vierting, EB Gompnnirs Sixth Tue fantry, recommends tho honorable dlachurzo of Privates Henry it. Wickersham and BW, Beat on account of removal from the Stato, and of Velyate Willlam N. Roundy on account of bust lees engayemonts, he ie Company T, Second Regiment, has in possoa- slon a very handsome serotl, contuining tho rules aud inuster-roll of the company, Tho seroll Is tho work of the Hecording Scerotary, Janes J, Donnellan, aud Is both olaborate and netistic In Its exveution, Following ia tho drill report of the companies of thy Firat Roglment tor the week ending Dee. 2A. 8O9 per cents 1, no report; C, no report; t; 1%, 69 por cent; F. Uu.8 per cout; Sper cent; 1, 8.8 per cont; /8 per cont, Quartermaster Hayno, of the First Brigado, has given out tho contract for supplying tha Btu? officors with now milltury capes. ‘They ure. tube of the regulation pattern, durk blue castor Dbeuver, lined with blue Hanne, and will bo orna- mented with sil cord clasps and sili brald, - Capt. Clliford, D Compiny, Second Tenbaant, recommends the honorabld dischntye of “Beret, dobn Quickly, Serge. Edward E. Streteh Corporal dosepy McDonough, Privatea Patrick D.-Mehan, John Nugont, Churiot Sweenoy, John Solllcek, ie Snmipe de Robinson, un nccount of oxpirationg of vervice, A gold badyo has beon offered by Maj, David B, Wiltlntagon, Judga Adyoente of tho ‘Third Hrigude, New York, to tho troop, buttery, or compiiy in tho First New York Division re- crulting tho Inrxcat numberof men, either by retullstmont or orl cnilatnient, * botwoen Dov, J, 1660, und April 1, 1881. ‘At thelr own requost, and upon recommonda> ton of thelr compuny commaniters, the follow- ing non-commissioned officers of tho Kirst Heal Ment pave been reduced ty tho ranks: Corporat Gorrlt H, Worthington, Corporal J. 11. Barnett, und Corporil i. F. Ronnacker, Company By Charles W, Irons, Company FB, : ‘Tho Veteran Corps, Twenty-socond Now York, has lected the following olicers forthe cnauing yurr; Colonel, fleotgs W. Laird; Lioutenunt- ‘olonal, E. H. Kents Major, Horman Hennebur- gory Adjutant, George T. Pattorson, Jr.¢ Quare termuster, John Crawford; Paymaster, Willan B, Ogden; Chaplain, Joseph P. Jardine. There ia consiterable talk atsong military mon of Chicago about attending tho inungurnl! core- monica of President Gurleld ut Washington in Maret, and. while it fs inore than probable that anumber of tho brigndo and regluent officers willattand, It is quite possible that one or two. companies, and porlips a regiment, from Ill nola will go, 1 Home intorcated perty haa mado the discovery that thore ure some twonty-fvo old matmbers of tho Seventh Now York in thy elty, and be is hyitating the subject of forming wn asacalation, ‘Tho meinbership numbers several of the most prominont busineas-men of Chicngo, amon oan the Collector of the Port, William ilenry mith, § ‘Tho commanding officer of ono of ourcity rege Jinents Is nbout drawing up a bill for presenta tion to the comin Laalnturs at Springtloid, nuthorizing counties of .a certain olasa ta orect and miuintaln acmorica for tholr military organs zations, thu expenso to- bo mut by levying 0 special x. In this way tt ls hoped ‘to equallza tho nppropriations betweon the elty and country: commands, Lieut Starkweather has beon assigned to the commun of Company C, Second” Regiment, Owlng to tho irregularity of attendance an the partor tho olticers of the POUBAAY, the men uve ost juterest, nud It is boped by tho come munding officer that tho change will be tence Hell te tho command. Lieut, Sturkweathor hopes to seo every member of tho company at the armory to-night. Tho now First Hegiment ‘band excited the surprise and admirudon of all who Hetened to the really tne inato dlacouraed by the mewbors on tho oponing night ofithe fair. That thirty or forty green nen cauld accomplish go niueh ih four weeks seomed wlinst Incredible, wud thole otleionoy procluimed the suvcess’ of Prof, Hutehingon aa teneker and leader and the une tiring energy of the inembors. Tho Firat Corps of Cadets of diassachusctts are ondoavoriuy to purchases piece af lant upon whieh to erect an armory. It |y estimated that e bullding suitable for “tho neoly of the | command cun be erected for $150,000, and ft ty proposed to risa tho whorewithal by subscripe lon among the business-men of Boston, Nearly $1,000 hua been ulroady subserlbed, The prop. erty will bo yested In the Vetorun Associadon, ‘VYho Scotch compiny (G) of the Sixth Battalion will have a fulledrosa inspection at the urmory: Thuruday evening, Jan. 6, ‘The company will Lo inspected by Cob, Thompson und stall, Artertho dnspection, thuimembers of the compuny and thelr fricnds will {uke part io a tow Beotch 6 dances, With music by tho bugpipos of the com: piy, The Scots willbave their now uniforms of kilts and sushes. Col. Quirk bus at length: coteluded to bring, tho Second Reglmeng down to a strletly working: Dual, and bas dngtructed the Ine ollicers tu up. py thy pruning-kiife to all member upow thelr ia who sro backward = about showing uB at drills and iectings. fi aceorduncy with these Instructions, a la nuusber of Rumes Were recommended for dishonorable dls- charge last week, ang the work will go on noth tho drouvs ure ali weedod out. ‘Tho commander will Und wun this is dove be will have a boulthe ser organizuvon and something to bulld up on. t c | c SmpHNY Philndelphia Jans 20, 1831, and. 5 Ho will nteo have tho hearty support of all military oflicora and men. ‘Tho Becond might. bo mnedo One of tho strongest onginlzations It the city. Ithns the beat material among ita rent workers, the metmbors belong to nclasa Of hardy young men. und there is no reason why, uundor the commund of Cot. Quirk, It should not ‘bo tho prido of the better class of Irish-,\meri- cans in Cook County. Applications for membership of Company A, Bixth Rowiment Cadet Corps, and circulars of information enn te obtained of Sorgt. Frank Lasher, commandiug the company, or nt tho regimental armory, corner of Wabnsh avenue und Van Buren street, any ovening during tho week, or Wednesday afternoon from 4 o'clock. aAny SOUDE INL of zo moral atanding, betweor the ages oF 18 and 18, can come n member If iis hight 4q Hot tess than fivu,.fect, ‘Tho. ollawing promotions wore mado in tho Firat'Regimont Inst weok: Teivate Goorgo F, Arcenteiaf, F Company, to be Sergeant; Corporal Jtped Barnard... a Sergeant; Pri- yato Willlam Ts, Palmer, bconipanes to bu 8er- rant Corporal Charloa P.Saulo, G Company, to io Sergeant: Corpural George W. Woodrult, K to bo Sergeant; Peivate FP. L. Lyme ‘burner, KK Compan: Jobn C. Boyd, K Coi vate W, P, Ellison, same company, to be ‘poe ral; Peivnte Charies Ky Lusk, same companys’, to ve Corporal. Ueut. MeGutre, commanding Company F, Second Regiuent, recommer * ds the dishonorable disebargo of Privates Philip Konan, John Shiny, Wiliain Thomson, Job Harrington, James Carraher, Ole M, Elllson, John Coleman, award Alexander, John Nurkning, Prank Burkmnn, Kteburd Burkinan, Michael Barrett, William Barry. Patrick Cilfford, J. C, Conk, Thomns Pot- jor, Patric Datuy, I, 1. Dolan, George W. Diohl, Holey W. Davison, Jaines Delunoy. C, W. Don polit, Goorge W. Davis, Edward Eyans, and N. MeNulty, all for non-payment of dues and non- ttendance at drills, “Battery D held n sort of Joltifieation at the Hx- sition armory Inat Saturday night. ‘The avers ng waa the regular meeting night of the come tmand, but the time waa prineipally dovoted to tho “initintion ” of five honorary membarsof tho Ratterv, ns follows: Measra. James Coyne, Kobe ort J. Walsh, O, T Fox, Willian If, Hutchinson, and Kenjamin Alin, Balt of those gentlemen Addressed tho officers and members of tha bat fers pledging himself, beart, suit, and pockets, to {ts support, and hoping, that something would apeeilly be done to give Battury D and tho First. Cavulry a permanent homo togethor. Kansas Is tho flrat Stnto to respond to tho In- vitition to send a delegnts to the Natlonat Guard Aesocihtion Convention, which meots at . and the Adjutunt+ General of that State baa notiled the Seoratary: of tho Association that Maj.-Gon, Willls Brown, commanding tho Kansas National Quard, has boon selected, ft is about time Tllnoia was taking steps fn this direction, Whoever ja (Solected ought to be an oflicer who wilt have tho ubject suiliciently nt benrt to attend nnd act intelligently, as n greatdenl ts involved in the proceadings of that convention which will nifect not only tho National Guard Associntions, but tho public at largo, : Capt. Cuthbert Laing, Adjutant of tho Firat Regimont Infantry, :has designod a novel itug- tention of hig olfice, which ho hus enttsod to be worked upon’ the ginss-dour lending from his room tothe main lower Woor of the armory, Tho desivn is a hugo adjutant bird standiy Upon ono long log ata desk with a pon clutched in tho claws of hla uthor foot, fn the net of writ. Ing orders. Ilo hus apparontly just come of dresg parade, and has thrown bia sword and belt. ofcarelealy. Inthe baokground 43 a military coinp, and tho various paraphernalia of war are jing about proimiacuously, Beneath the ilustrae ton is the text “Yo Adjutant.” The whole de- plat Js unique, to say tho loast, and it 18 wall ox- cuted, ” BAYARD AND CONKLING. Proof that Bayard Was Correctly Ree ported=What “ Gath 9° Says, : WAsINGTON, D, C. Dec, 18,—The Conkling- dtayard quarrel ig not yet over, but Is likely to {nat for some time. Cunkling {a not the man to take a position In a personal controversy with- out full and perfect infurmation and a knowl- odgo of the strength of hie ene, The quarrel, ns is well known, arose from a speech mada by Senator Bayard, in Wilmington, Del, in which he auld: “When that Interrlow took place very dis- tinguished gentlemen woro presont, the sentor Senter from New York among othora, Mr, Conkling; also Mr, Nonh Davia, tho District. Attornoy; Mr. Arthur, tho Collector: Mr, Jayna, tho apy, or Special Agent thoy called bim—all wore present, Mr, Boutweil, that distinttishod Unancier, who was Secretary of the'l'roasury, wis there also, and thoy oll stood nround this uubanpy merchunt who had given $25,000 sub- seription to Gon. Grant: this Preadont of the Young Mun's Chriatian Assoalation: this member of the Union Longue, and this Prosl- dont of the Chamber of Cammerce, Mothought all that would. protect him. Not much! not tnucht cd took from that mun's pocket in ‘one sum $207,000 In monoy, und thoy divided tt among thomarlvos. [Great laughter.) Gentle- anon, this is no exaygerntion, or figureor apecch, ‘Thore It stands upon tho ‘rocord, and L want to tell you it isa thing of which L baye knowledge and means of Knowledgy.” 1 : The- gentlemen numed xfter a long corre- sponnonca, rery, evasive on tho part of “Buyard- printed a card. denying tho trithot Dayard'’s stitemont. EE yard suld he hud beon incorrectly roported, Tho Valtadelphin Press of to-day printa tha following aititnyit from the atenographor who reported tho oriyinal apeech: “City or Washington, District of Columbia, 83.3 Re It comembered that on this Ath day of No- vember, A. D, 1880, personally conus before me, U, 8 Bundy, a Justice of the Ponce of the City of Washington, District of Columbin, duly com- miasloned and qualifod, J. L. Andem, who boing by ine first duly sworn upon the holy eyanrela of Almighty God deposes and anys tlint bo Is no residontof tho City of Washington, anda stenog- rapbor or short-hand writer by trade or profcs- anion; that bo was in the Town of Dover, State of Dolawnre, on Wodnenduy, the 27th duy of Octu- ry A. TI and heard and reported tho speouh thare dellvored by ‘Thomas F, nyurd, Senntor of the United Stutos fram tho Stute of Deluware; (hat the forexoing und uunexed ox- trict is a trie and corrpct roware of the retuarks of the sald Thomue J, Bayard, Sonutor, ng afora- sald, AMS I, ANDES, “Sworn to and aubseribod before me tho day ong an aforesuld, a 3 iT, “0.8, Bunny “Justico of tha Peace.’ ‘Tho language weed jsgivon above.) john C. Gooden, Hecorder of Deeds of Kent County, heard the speech. The anly part that Tara not clear about,” sald he, “ts that relating to the division of the spoils, I don't romember that ho sald that thoy had divided tho money amongst thomsolyes,” Dr, Hishop, wnothor Democrat, reomombora tho epecch, and was clear that nolnjuatice was done Sir, Bayard in tho report. ‘ho Hon, N. Ii, Smithers, who roprosontod tha State in Congress for sevoral terms; and standa quite as high ut tho Unr and in the State as ountor Hayurd, gives what may be regarded as secondary evidence, but nevertholtes would bo useful to prove that thoro wns no question ur foubt about the utterance until Mr. Bayard denicd having mado it, Mr. Smithore’ office 15 terse the green from tho stand, and from its window ho had a full view of tho mecting, although be did not feel interedted to wo close enough tohenr, Tho gravity of the charge wis iligeugsed py bimaelf aud friends that same evening, and frequently since thoy had talked iLover, Democrats whose inomorics are recent: ly treacherous tulked tho charges over with him, Ryen at that time they expreasod feara that Mr, Iayard night have gone too far, Hothor touture of the contrayersy fs much dikeussed by the quidnuncs, In Mr. layard's reply under tho date of Nov, 15, to Mr, Conk- Ming's tetter of Novy, 13, recounting bla authorl- Athos for the charge, pears “fT beilove t alsa referred ton publication by Witliam P, Wood, gu ox-Tronsury oticial, made tn tha Now York Sur, Oct. 27, 1890, giving bis account in full of tho cage,” ‘This I bolloye to bo the form and aul atanco of that part of the spacuh In quostion arate had any reforeuce to you or the molety ystoin,” 7 Thu recullections of William P. Wood wore frat published in tho Sin of Nov. 20, two days after Mr. Huvurd’s speech was dollyerad, ho people here woutd like to. know how Mr, Jiyard Inforing binsulf of what ta ta nppene la the Sun two days In advance of (ts publication. and now conies the fnovitable “Gath,” who makes this statomont: ..* Congling caine Into tho Fifth Avenue Hotel to-tiixht (Dev, 17], and was immediatoly besot by dpyue, tho Informer, Johuny — Uavenport Stoughton, and othors, ‘Conkling looked tagzed and bad, 2G. Jnyno, tho informer, told me Conkling got 85,000 na counsol ‘for Arthur, Cna- ell und Luttin In tho matter of tho Phelps-Dodya ward, tho sine ag he Jayne) gave Len Butler; wad tit Noah Davis was clamurous for bis 2 por cent, which would bayoe made $5400. Juyne Buys be yot 207,000, and gave two-thirds of (t to Chariva U, Worver, the real Informor, a cloric in Dedgo's store. Atthur, Cawwoll, and Latlin got 22,000 upice, und give Longe 35,000, though titwy have been $10,002, So far iayard, was vot fir from right whon ho urralgued. Coukliny on the subject.” —————. Hirds ty -Bollgoland,: Tfeligotand 1s tho most celebrated atation In the world for studying the tolyration of Lints, This little island 14 hardly a hundred acres tn ox- tentran isolated, triangular rock of red und stone,’ with perpendicular cllffs 200 ar. 300 feat In cies all rouad it. $t is mostly cultivated, und 4 residue binis are hardly mare than 9 dozen Spocleuy but in spring and.autuin migrating Dinds inake tt uw restiig-place, and theay aro Watched fofyand ehot or trapped, by alinost the wholo populution, and tho rosulta have been carefully curate lod fur tho hist twenty-tiva, years by Br. Gatko, an oxperlonced residaut’ ornithologist, ae Amazing reaule ty, that as many species of ede hive been obtained in thig minute fslet ag‘in any country in Europes whily the vast numbor of the oilgrativg tocks 43 shown by tho fact that 15,000 larky have somes times been caught none night. . = Nero fiddled while Rome was burning,—a positive proof of that worthy's freedum from rheumatlsm, Modern humanity use St Jacobs Ol for this dreaded ailment, ——— te All monthly progtration and sulferlng by la- dies ts avoldvd by ra er du advunce, yusuy Hop itiersa tow days _ IRISH LIBERTY. A Rousing Land-League Meeting on the West Side, ~ Speeches by Judge Moran, A. In Morrl. sot, and Others. : Ameoting for tho purpogo of organizing o Land Longue on tho West Sido was hold Inst evening fn Muskoll Iinll, on Desplaties stroot, with J, 4, Fitzgibbons in tho chair. Thore were prosent, besides a fnrzo numbor of ladies, 1. G. Callaghin, Joh Cooke, Charios McDonald, T. O'Nettt Mussell, Tom Brenan, Judge Moran, A, L. Morrison, B. O'Mulley, IL, 1. Fitzgibbon, dUDOR MORAN i waa tho first spenker introduced, and ho spoke of tho Iniquitics of tho Innd system In Ireland, which nade these poor peaple serfa. Io alluded to tho unlon existing between tho religious accts {nu ireland In this land reform movement, whieh showed tha morito? tho reform and tho sincurity of those curagod init. If thory wasn cortalnty of land-tonure In Lroland it was a step In the right directton, and a move towards Irish nationality, to which Ireland was surely den- tined, Thoery cf the Torles was to put this movemont down by covreion and force. ‘They ‘wero not bloodthirsty in this movement. Hd dealre 0 blood. They must emtutrl heartily in n practlea| movement, because It wns réwsonnble and just. By sending tho ainall nmounta to treland to help tho Lengo ineverncnt thoy world aid im keeplig up tho agitation which made English stutesmen trem- bie, Thorefore thoy must orygunize these Land Leagues penconbly and quietly. If the people in Sreland ‘reevlyed compunsa- tlon “fur the improvements on tho land, ant finally acquired — title. iow jong would it be nefore Sreland would have Purlinment of its own? and then how far to a nationnlity? fle wanted them to sond practical ald to the nen who were struggling at home, ‘ho next speaker wis As Tn MORRIRON, Thoy were not there,he sald,toadvecatoanappeat tourma, but thoy would not say that that tine would not come, Ie never thought that ho would nid In peucefit nultutton ugalust the Brit~ ish Governinent, Tho Irish people were not on tholr knees Lerietny oF a foreign Government, hor appealtug town Englist Paritament, aud for that reason tho American people wero with them, and sume of the — nations of Europe, fle paid a tribute to the American pross of both parties for Ite aupport of tho Land-League agitation and Trish, cause, for which tho Irish people owe a debt of ‘atttuide, lo had seon npponla for tho Irish sudlords in letters in Ainerican papers. He asked what rlithts these Irish landlords hud to tho lunds which bud been stolon from the people of Ireland yeara ago. ‘The Irish people were only domand.ng that which thoy had i right to— theland which bud becn stolen from them, The: simply asked tho rigut to ve upon the lan whieh belunged to thor fathors and which was scolon from thom, die know that tho Irisumon in Amerles would rally around tho surrison at home. Ile know that the movement had commenced, but they knew not where Itwoult end. And he was proud to say that Ireland was in botter condition to-day to gain her freedom than she hag been fora hundred years. Hven tho men In Connomura had rites In tho house; thoy nilght not be useful juat now, but they wero handy to have. Some of the English papers were deriting tho resolutions of sympathy for Irclund passed by tho American Congress, Tt it becamo England to dorido America or her Congress, with her 60,000,000 of {rea people behind it, which this Congress represented, He quoted from Mr. Gibson's (Attorney-General for Ireland) statement made tothe E1iglish people that. thoro were no out- rages in Ireland, atid no violations of Inv, bo- vause there was no English law In force thera, ‘this was. 4 A COMMENTARY ON ENGTASIE LAW, made by Ireland's Into Attorney-Genoral, But this was true, ‘Che name “landlord” in roland was synonymous with tyranny. . He alluded to Boycott, who was driven out or Irctand by feay= ing himulune, ‘hoy allowed tho cropa of this tyrant to rotin the Garth, He gave other incl fents of the Land-Lenguo system jn Irelund where tinnn named Joncs brought clgbty heat of cattlo to Cork, thon hid to tike thom to Dubs In, and thon to Lelfust, nnd could not got thom shipped to England, and no one to take care of them exeept tho Irish Constabulary and police. Boyeatt wanted tho Engiluh Goyernment to minke good to bim what he hnd lost, but Mr. Ghaidstone told hin that the Government hud al+ rendy done enough for him. ‘There was certain- fy n change golny on it Buglish optnlon, Honvst dol Uright had pointed out that a quarter of all Ireland was owned by but 27 men, who owned not only the farms but the people upon than. An English Mintster pleaded guilty to the indictinont which the Irish people hui brought against the English Government. Yenrs and yeura rolled nlong, and still they heard the ery OF fuming in Ireland, Even in 3807-8, in that fuming, Irelund ralsed three times is much ne sho conkt consume. Emigration did not lm prove froland's gondition, ‘That was not tho cure. The tund tenure waa wrong. Tho juaple of Ireland to-day simply demanded tho right to live, Tho Quoen of Engiand deinanded that tho people of Ireland should be coerced Into sub- mission, He denounced ber as ns heart- ess, cold-blonded wretul, ‘Thora was nover afriend of tho peaplo In Irolund tn the House of Brunswiek, The Irish peopte had committed no erlmo; they shoply demanded the right to live, noting more, ‘Thore were no agrariin outrages {1 Ireland, excopt that now and then 4 Lord Leitriin was entted to his lust account bee vauso of tla debauchery of femulo virtue, James Hedpath bnd stated that a man came from Chicago who bad shot down Lord Liotria toavenge his sister's wrongs. In Chleago thoro were gomo sixtcon murderers tn fail, you it tho same thing oveutred in Dublin thero would bo martial tuw and a susponsion of tho Habeas Corpus avt. ‘The people of Ireland were aun orderly, Inweablding and loving pcaplo. Tfthoy coutd ncquit Parnell und those arrested with bin by the English Government, they bud guined a great point, Thoy ahould stand Dy him und those urrested with bin. Ho advocated tha organtzntion of Lund-League Clubs throughout: the West Division, Oue thing was certain, tho: must stand by tho poople of Ireland, He didn’t want the peuple of Ireiand to omlyrato, but to stay in Troland to fight this butte through. Tho sympathy of the American people was with tho Iria. But tho American peple-coudt noe une derstund how it woe that tho [rish people wero constuntly in distress. It was something no peas plo outside of [reland could understand, a O'Neil Russell being enlled upon, Kpoke Driotly, und advocated that the dues of tho Learue by fixed at 26 couts 0% month, or Sn yeur, 60 that ull could Join, and thus encourugo tho ralsing of n large amountof money, te thon ou briof description of the land in the weat portion af Irelind, whore, in somo plices, there wero more atoncy than would cover tho ground, For thlagort of huid from ten nnd slx- penco to thirty English shillings an acro punual rent was belhy pd, und this waa o thing the American peopte did not undorstaand, Mr, O'Toole and several othors luo spoke. James Walsh and W.J, Walsh were appointed Scercturies; ‘Tum Brenan was undauimoualy Bo lected Vrousurer to recelvo tho cush collected, A roll was thon opened und a lirge nuaiber of naines pluced on the lst, and considerably cash gathored in. ‘Tho mocting thon adjourned, SETI NEaenannnee” . EGYPTIAN RICE CORN IN. KANSAS, ‘Tp the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. Donax City, Kas, Deo, 16,—Kxyptiun rico corn was grown succesfully In this county. It doa npt ylotd largely, but it Isa ante crop, and staude drought well, It makes excellont feed, aud ia considered a success for this region, It does not stand drought a3 well ns {a gonerdily oluimed forit, Thrives botter with plants, of rain, 1 cannot say that it meota with woneral favor, for many firmers have suocess to ralsing inlet, dorghum, and broom-corn, which for tho purposes of feed uro equally as good, and by sony furinors claimed to be better. 1 do not bee Nevo rico corn will become a general plant. Thero fs some objection to ita cultivation, for one rengon that It does not yield largely. Tho reports of Its prodigious yiolds are exagrera- ong, It grows wall sown broadcast, and make excullont fodder. Used ns tour it mukoa exc tent brend. It neada rain aa woll us other corn fora good crop, The Int aeuson was favorable to tho oxperiment of this crop. As I hud some experlence in growing It 1 speak from knowl« edge. Yours truly, . B. KUAINE, ‘Tp the Editor of Tha Chteago Tribune, Taya City, Kus, Doo, 1,—In tho fall of 1879 our county harvested twontystlve acres of rico corn, In 1880 wo gurnered over 1,000 ncree, Tho ylotd was all tho way from ton to sixty bushels poracro, Our furmors know absolutely nothing of ite * habits," and thus the discrepanoy bor tween diferent farms, Itetands tho drought 00 or cont better than Indian corn, makes richor ved and bread, and retails here nt tho same price, <8 conte per bushel, {t bsunqueationnbly AW succeas oUt hery. Whon sown broudenst, It roe quires no cultlyntion and can be harvested very wusily. F, 0, Montaoseny, To the Editor of The Udleago Tribune, ABILENE, Kus., Dao, 10.—Exypulan or rico'corn was tried in this county (Dickinson) tho past eeugon byw numbor of farmers, with marked success. It stood tho tures weeks’ drought horo, and canis out with a boavy ylold, much larger ho comparigon thin corn o¢ dais, Tt was a success, but our fariners fn thia section will probably not arow it to any wront extent, ws thoy prefer wheat and corn, which do aq well Jn this county asuny- whore fn tho Union. QGavertp, Boiron A <a Ravdgralwerst Daughters. anton Putt Mull Quzette, Dee, tt. 5 The latest development of tho lund strike in the West of Ireland ly tho taking of u pledwe on the part of the youny unmarricd mea against auireying thy daughters of |“ landgrabbers.” To fandgrubbers” with lurga fuiniiies of mur rlayeuble “duughters such “u resolution -must suuin by fur the worst spoctes of © SE rateaa a yotiuventod—suiliviout in itself to justity tho susporision of n dozen nota of habeas corpun, It fe trio it ls omewhnt ditoult to sce how tho Lord-Lientonnnt, even if ho hida right to artt- trarlly arrest, could compel a reluotact bachelor to lead a“ hindgeabbor's"” disconsvlate daugh> ter to tho oltar; but, as tha. aime oblec- tlon might be tiken with regard to. ul- most overy other phase of land strike, the suspension of tho hubens cor- pus my aswell bo demanded to suppross that asto sur pee any other form of Hoxeottlmg, At would be equally * viaorous,—and equal useless. At the inceting at ‘Tonmes, nt which this fornvious revolution against © landgral- Dera’ " daughters was enthusiastically roculved, A novelty was tutyoduced in tho ahipo of fh solo etre runt arpstanplaues by a farmer from the Intformn. His sone exhorted farmers to bal homsclvoa togather In dataticss combington, and gonchicded 1g follows? You'll have your lands oro tong e“Grinhth's Yatuntion Phat'e tho word to say, a Down with contsentlont Thave tho ront we'll pay— ‘ “Grinith's Valuation," LOCAL CRIME, A BRUTAL VILLAIN, Inan Armory coll fast night Iny groveling a Terenies both in form and power whom alcohot had so defurinad and distorted that his connte- unuee no tonger Lory any sembtanee to elvilized humanity. When spoken to ho simply raised himscif on his hnunches, and a grin epread over his face which made him look Hke somo hideous wurgoyle, Thero was not a apark of intelligenco; all was drunkonness and low, brutat passion, In Abawer to n question the turnkey suld his name was John Grittin, Tho fury behind the bara ap- penred to recognize the name, for he growled and thon bellowed forth hfs disapprobaton. Tho sight wos too ropulstye, and tho reporter quickly left tho corrldora of the lockup for the thinnor, cooler, and moro refreshing alr on the iloor abovo, “Tfy {sm ehronlo wife-bontor,” anid the po Heeman in charge. “owns here about a year agy, for buving sealded bis wife badly nbout tho aris, and during hisinenreeratton bo attempted to destroy himectf! by lninging and in other ways. Iam on the lodkout for him to-night, for heis doliriuus enough to do Huse This evening ho ernelly bert hia wife, an honest, hard-working womnn, and thon Jovingly bita pigee out of bor lower lip. Ho'sa bid one, he In a two-story frame tonoment at No. 2 Sherman strect the reporter found tho wife and victim. Though uttering rently from hor injuries, sha rendily told « brief outline of tha despleably inbunan miner in which she hus for oloyon years of marricd life been abused by hin who swore to love and protect her. It wasn long array of drunken and brutal auyings and dotugs,and tho only wondor was that sho bud survived Ital, Whon sobor, hor husband was a hard worker, and the money ho earned nll camo by the sweat of his brow in somo rallrond Srojjht-houro, Tho amount would barely hive sullleed for his and her aup- port, eventhough he was fruga and gover, in- stend of proflignte and besotted, She was thoreforo eonypullet. to contribute to tho family purse by working bard asa dressmaker, Crilin was lief paid onv month's wages on tho 10th Ine stunt, and ever since that time he, bas beon arunk and ubsent from home, execpt ut free quent ‘intervals when hoe came home long enough to teuse and exaspernte hor into. runnin ny to tho house of some neighbor, Because of thego frequent molesta- tons Mrs, Grifiin want before Justice Wallica Just Vriduy with the Intention of swearing out warrant fur his arrest, but the Justice was dusy, and she foulishly concluded to dofer tha mntter until Monday. Last oveniug shortly aftor 5 o'cloek be entne homo to her very drunk, nid, knowlng fall well tint be had beon doing her wWrone, lia brought with iim pence offerings of: candy nad fret, which be inst purchased atthe corner-grocery with the lust few remaining pennies of his month's salary, She broke down completely nt the sight. ‘he ueceasarics of fe Were what she ueeded, and womar-like sho planned to carry back the and ruit, nid try .to induce tho grocer to ive her staples instend. Grillin taunted er, and finaly assaulted her in bls rage be- cnuae she refused what be hud seun Ot to bring her, She realsted bis blows ns well us she was able, but he finally caught her by tho arms, and, twisting them backwards, bunt bis bead down as if to Kies her, but, Inetend, bo viciously set his teeth Jnto her lower Ip, and only relensod bis rip when hehnd left the piece banzing loose ‘ Aainall tip, Sho broke from him and ran to shut berself Into n closet, but he pursued, and broky a big brown pitcher over ber hond, inilict- log two.long scalp-wounds, which bied profiso- ly. Sho broke away from him once again, and ho thou caught ber ty ono arm, and, with tho brokon handis and remnant of tho pitcher, eundy he muatiolotisly gashed and somnly out th arov in soveral = places.” Muking — one desperita sirugale tor life, sho naguin wot away front him, wid by a ruse Bueeceded voxt in muking her escape to the strect, and thonece, all bloody aa sho wus, to tha house of a nelehbor, ‘the police were notiied, and Gritin was borne of, fouming and suorting with rage, to the Armory. A doctor who stitched up and dressed Mrs, Grif_in’s wounds thought they would not provo dangerous, but thoy were “all severe ond ux. tremely painful, aud would take a foug tine to henl.. The poor woman bears other mnrky and sears In proof of tho ubuge she has been aub- Jeuted to,~ ig TIGIMIWAYMEN. ) Anson Btyhr, a Dano residing nt No. 107 North Wells street, reported nt the West Madson Streot Station at 2:0 yesterday morning that ha was met infront ot the Mission lodging- house on Desplaines streot, a ittle south of Maaigon, a short time before, by four mon, who held bim up aud robbed bim of a few pennies in vhonge, They used him rather roughly, cutting him and bruising him severely ubout, ‘the treo undead, He saya he would not be able to MMontity any of his nsaullints, even though thoy should’ bo arrested, us they Epes bis hat en over bis oyes to provent him from scour em. * daines Brown, of No. 47 Weat Van Iuren street, while returning to his home at 12:10 yes. torday morning, was ussnulted when In front of his home by two mon, who, witbont any word or Provocation, stubbed hiin twice in the loft side, tbo bindo must have beet «short and small one, ng {i simply penctrated tho vlothing and In- Mleted very slight wounds in tho flesh. Oitleer Murray, who was “in tho noighborhood, heard Mr. Brown's cries, and run to his assistance, but tho two ruffluns nad already mado tholr eacape. BURGLAN CAPTURED, J, G, Moore, n grocer at tho gouthenst corner of Wabash avenue and sixtconth strect, upon kolng to his stora at 4 o'clock yesterduy after- noon discovered two thioven within, Thoy saw him and at once made tholr escape through a basement door whieh thoy hud forced opon in order to effect entrance. Mr. Moore yave chase, and tnully succeeded: in capturing one of thumy whom he ut once recognized as Potor Smith, young man eniploysd by Mr, Lydecker, of No. O20 Indian avenue, and who hos been u fre- quont Visltor and i chatumer at his stare, Tho erocer took his prigoner to the Cottnxe Grove Avenue Station, and hal hint booked for burg- lary. Smilth refused te make any explanations, ond refuse to tell who ls partnor was. The burglars hid piled up alot of cigurs and tobae- co, und had ute botped thomsclyes to about 82 cash in tho mmonoy-drawer, MISCELLANEOUS, Anna Behiotzer, 16 years of age, is locked up at tho Wout Twolfth Stroct Station charged with stenting $10 from Mra. Hertha Sohirback, of No, 21 Zion place, by wham she was amployed, Lene and Wililam O'Brion were arreat- ed yesterday on general principles by Detective fia” ondurgan. sty Their pomenslonsens Bone si open-faced sliver watel, for which anownor {a wanted, as (t [a supposed to have beun stolen, Willinm Mott ig a prisoner at tho Armory obal With malicious amilsechtet In purtinily demolishing vw tinek belonging to a backman named Casey. Tho rig was tiken by Cusoy, Jr, und while ft was peeling in front: of a West Iitviston suloon, Mott, who was one of young Uasey's vory drunken arty, helped himself to the Hoes and drove awny. “Chrough his reckless driving tho team wore induced to ru away and the consequences wero yery disuatrous to the couch, The daniigo ts estlinated ne $100, Frank Thornton, living on Jefferson strect, near Wright, Patriek BKexton, living on Polk. street, near Blue Teland ave dtennesacy, while pluying fool it Zo'clook yes: terday moraing in William Melntosh’s euloon ot tho corner of Wrisht und Jefferson streets, be eumo Jnyalved inv fight which ouded in Hon- neascy buving bis loft urn brokpn nt the elbow, He was attended by Dr, Curtis, who saya ft will tuke n long time for the fracture to heal, Hau- nessoy fa a inarried man, and ives ut No, Ww Wright street, Mo refuses to proscoute, Denis Ryan, n rough in tho West Lake strect district who achieved notoriety a few years ayo by brutally benting Police Borgount Hogan, ace compunied by tla chums, Michoo) Roach and John Thompson, trivd to make things slong West Madison streot how! yesterday murning. About tho aly sorloug damnuge they are known to have comnitted was an uncalled-for nttack ‘upon a citizen, none unknown, Hving near the corner of Western avonuo, They chused bin home to hisown door, and thon’ knocked ulm down and kicked him, ‘Tho trio were urrested after a dusporite ght by Olllcor Sayler, Peter Delph, of No, 830 Bluo Island avenue, Pealumay forenvon ut 10 o'eloak complained at ho #intiau Strovt Siatlon of ay hg eu swine led out of 31.60 upon a cheels which le pur chaked from John. ates in whose favor tho chuck was drawn by Wolls, French & Co, mau= ufacturors fn the southwestern section of the clly. Ituppears that Salley after dispoaing ot the cheek, which waa yenulny, went buck to tho frm and prosuted ellipl easy cluimlug that bo bad'lost the frst onc, Mulley’ was found at his Pla hoes ut 1S, perhwust forune of ighteenth street and Ashland ayenuc, wod was urrested by Olliver McGuirk, i = A Retronching Sultan. Sid! Biuloy Hassan, the Sultan uf Morocco, bas set n touching exuuiple of retrenchment to hie jects, Having completely dralued the Ln. portal, atenaury during the reboliion that raged th fous “Inst summior, ho. his heme State expenses by Bome awen his offorts to supp, his Just ent nth mt Lo first of which waa Mo reduce UEcesires, the mestio establishment to nou normal atrongth. He disinissed hia wives, be: tuguished oft consideration of tho High faven nee he ducked some of this husbands, white ones to gladdon popularity haa b tent by this eclf-seerifice on h rode from tho was greeted wi tho wholo malo owing tholr hase 8 0f bls ar 2 per cent, 8 is okler moleties he has reservent th his nen hourtt, nh prince to tho chle fet enthninanl eg population of Fer Nt oneshult dispositions Ww, 200 ands upon dee digs O80 Day, 4 wit contorted urrangemont is the fre Og Tentury has mato bie mntrimontal disp eat et Majoat sort that all hi: U eae, eclimation bla Capitaugy —<— A SEWER-GAS ANTISEPTIC, Tho Uso of Chloride of inga—Differenco Metw and Disinfectunts=Tho Causes of Mae enso to Ho venting Dei Zine in Dweyy, een ANGreptieg Guarded Against Dy Pree coMmponition, New York Times, Dee, 18, At the Now York Academy of He: day ovenlug Dr. Honry A. Mott deliy ure, the subject of which was “Chem composition Inclted by a Coll Floating on nv stated that stm tlle of cold 1 floating on. the much higher temperature, but att mentary ehcok planation could be given) no De, astute tht shis apparent vupted tho attentionor A number mon, oll of whoin failed to explain it was tho object of his lecture to. a a ie takes placa red by a now be done, phenomenon, when chloride of zing 49 ininufaetin process dircoveretl by Prof, whic! pb brlet, throug! solution of sul sodium near tho surface, tho colit at around tho tubing extendiug above the depth of about half temperature of while the body of tho solution still about tho normal temperature, accounted. for stratutu, ° after the lecture Dr. Mott was to tho practloal J. a horizontal coil of tubes. Warm Liquid.” ight soem rather para tule atratum of ngiy surfiee of the same of tho paradox (if Mott then went tho lecturer sald, fe passiuy fr Iphnte of zine and an inch, fen 4 cnces Mons ured Alects 1 Thee Find: Stratum © lecturce Mloxtent to ‘en Rolutton Solution of er tho mos Apreper ox. harm would on to parndox had oc. Of sclentitio Tho placed in chloride of rain being and bolow to Gud baying aq & degrees Fubrontolt or ee from applicatic Jn other remaing ‘This Dr. Mutt ho fet that as motecule of sutohute of suds crystallize 18,600 units of heat wero xivon to the gol which tended to keep ft warm; to neutralize tho chilllug effect of th; Mute orery tou ition, words 10 col question on of chloride orn ng nleo the diiference votweon an antiseptic and adisinfectant, Dr, Mott stuted that the application of chtorida of zing as a disinfectant was no floubt limited, but the extonsive use It. bag rece tong an antiseptic by tho Germi revention of decompos ua Arresting tho fermnt! a8, hus extended ita use very" lecturor thon went on to sas for tho wiste, tl Ike sulphuron: Mine, nnd the lik: position hind t: evidont to all prevented In tho tirst place, is ncld,, ken pluce, that ’ ntly been put, tele Comphny Hton of lousy lon of sewer- muterially. The ‘that a disinfectant earbollu acid, chloride of 8 wore Of ¥alue tifter decom but st inuat bo if decomposition can bo int would bo tho hrongr uelnctplo tondopt, th the treutment of Siphthorii, wi i pl ag Chught these disensea, th adopt fa to flrat remove adoption of sultnbic ‘precautions by plo the: canes: enn, hooping-cough, ete., after a person © proper cottrso ta the enuse, but it by the Athy peo. 9 warded olf or intatted taqainske this would bo the proper methed to ad opt. For example, prevent small-pox, a Antisuptie ig valuable ut the start, Peoplo ure vaccinated to tis for this reason that an to prevent decomposition to provent tho formation of sewer. gus, which {5 diituscd through the water Of the, traps of our houses, By this means tho applica: tion of disinfectants fs exterminated or rendered usoless, Tho lecturer stated that the process discovered by Mallett would undoubtedly open a new era In the munufucture of other sults and reduce thelr presont cost $$ “Challe Your Hat? Tho oqnt phrase, still current in aay to bave hid its origin tho words, “A of various stage coaches In the da roads. Ho spent much of his tine York Times, dmilral " Reesid ‘bulk your hat." which is parte of the Unton, is enld ing Utorat iustration of al ns an owner efora ralle Warsbing- ton, where, indeed, he tlyed for several years. At tho annual adjournment of Congress ho would pass bis friends of the House and Senate, —hbe was woll nequatntod with all the prominent politicians of hi! troll lie T sup 8 Crny—O' would say to nu wny sttge line bo hionn or Kens pose you're going back to Cine clnnatl or Louteville, and Pil pass you throng 1e by stage." When would Foul take tho hat, ho was nsked: "How?" *Give mo your bat." Ho would make n cabalistic chalk mark on it Imposalbic to counterfeit, and return it with tho remurk: "7 ‘hat wit serve your turn; mn agente will reengnizo that anywhere, and one rocolven cont from tho men’ whuso hut 1s so marked,” Keoaldo was knew tho sign nt once, rgb AU his agents ho thing became so common that some fellowa tried to Imitute it, but they wero invarinbly detected and come led to leave the stage or may thelr fare. In ho South. and Weat “Chalk your hat" still stands for what the Enst styles dead-hendlng. te Wanted to Remarry, Lov! Calking dosived to taku a second wifo ot Vornon, Wis. dond x month, lumps. n cold neglected mn) boforo his tirat wife had been He could indice no clergyman or Justico to perform the ceremony, and #0 he aid it himself, reuding tho service In tho pres+ ence of witnesses, a __- Whoro thero fs n wenlnoss of tho throat or bo all that Is re quiced to catablish a Mngerlng and yeuerally tutnl disease Even whero there fs no special tendency to bronchial or pulmonary trouble, &, Fovere cold, left to take care of Itself, often pis the aveds he developed by of a serions com subsequent Indive: especial care of your henlth, therefore, fromthe very carlicat symptoms of a cough or cold by prudently resocting to Dr. Jnyno's Expectorant, which will soothe and strengthon the bronchial tubes, allay Inflammation, und cleanse them and the lungs of qllirritating substances. An ouner of proveotion [a better than a pound of cure, ————— Thayo tho most unbounded confidence In tho healing anu renoyating properties of thes Sarsaparilla.—i, 2, Preston, Portsmout JACOLS=Noo, 19, John dncabs. , morning at 1o'clock, from corner Thirty-ninth and Stutu-sia, AUCTION SALES, unaeaEereney Wilt bo buried DEATHS. Wadnesda) hakers By ELISON, FLERSHEIM & CO. No Bland 6 itundulpn-e Our Christmas Sale, Japanese Porcelains, Cloisenae Enamels, Gold Embroidered Cloths, - Antique and Modern Rugs, At our salesrooms, 84 and 86 Randolph-st., MONDAY AND TUESDAY, Doc, Vand 3, at Waa, und 2:0 pas, each dase Salo by Catalogue, whieh includes Vases, Um! brella Stands, Plates, Cups and Saucers, Lacquered Ware, Rich Embroideries, Rugs, ete., eft. ELISON, FLENSEIM & AUCTION SALE, » AucHonees CROCKERY, GLASS, & CHINA WARE Toilet Nots and Plated Ware, The Entire Stock of @ Dealer retiring [roe Sale Monday, Tuestiay, ani Wednesday Eren Ook will Lo. uy ELIBOS ngs at AUCTION SALE. Entire Stock of :30 o'clock, fault, SUSHBIML & CO), Auct a Dealer. Hotiring from the bualnoss, consisting of Cro Huenwace ath SU Bouth Biatw-st. rout, - ery event Gd Nilvereplavcl Ware, overy oy Also Uxtures for nolo chert tag ab Pr Cand HAT CANDY, Poul #1. #3 rolull bux DB; Cundios iy ‘expross ul wautly and atrictly $00, w all 1d Studisuni-st HATS, Fut CAPS. | WINTER CA LESTE! 1 Rundelpy. ra vale cur e0 (ca 9 sant muricas pul Y glee oft o. ,Adure GUNTITEL, Comtecdenty, gy

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