Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 23, 1880, Page 5

al TIL CHICAGO ‘TRIBUNE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, I880—TWELVE PAGES. 5 i = discussion, passes to tho order of the day, | reporta that tho Nihilist lender Michncloff, 0 floor, Patrlek Tranor was killed, and James LADIES) GOODS, | SKIES. ‘4 FO REIGN. which was passed by « vote of 150 to 35, *} man of noble tank, -has been orrested, : CANADA. MeMilian and M. MeNutt seriously tgured, Fs oral ne or paps 4 Afterwards, the order of tho day, pure and ARSOLUTELY, ie Deeeial Despatch te The oe rene ia i alias was propose by the Leftand re- | Loxnox, Dee. Bk, St. Petersburg dis- re Ser ial Q eH eee ae ae bit oe . d ; ected hy a vole of 150 to 124, and amilder | pateh srys the report of n scheme of govern e@ Long-Pendin reckin, ese pabaehy mM ar - Ch Gi 5 ‘ A Land Meeting at Derry~ censuroon Herotd's condtet was proposed | ment implying the virtual abdication of the aa A se in the Has her fivaband, was contenned is sent hn CS. Ossage & onnelly Protected by hy the Moderates, which was shelved by a | Czar is absolutely unfounded, » fussed dn Toronto some years ago for the murder o ‘ g 5 slullar majority, AUMMONED TO ARMS. of Commons. Jeannie Giimond, but whose sentences were { { z : the Military. To-lay Herott tendered his resignation, | Lonnoy, Dec, 2.—A dispatelt from Derg. commuted to hnprisonment for IFerdiae pia Co g Ps and it fs stated the Premier aud M. Constans, | hez reports that the entira Akhal Tekke pop- pardoned and Bet atiberty. nil a nt ° 2. ee - Mintsterof the Interior, andof Worslilp, have | tation nasbeen sunimoned to arms to rald | Atroctous Murder. of an Ol Man tn | Sbtalned chiety throtwh the untiring eft i Leaguers and Orangemen, Mowever, Fight After “the Mecting. The Irish Garrison Jan. 1 Will Consist of Thirty Thou- sand Mon, * Extensive Preparations Boing Made for tho Dofonso of the In- Gioted Leaders, The European Powers All Agree upon the Greek Arbitra- tion Scheme, Paris Excited Over Another Threatened Ministe. ‘rial Crisis, / The Execution of the Religious Decrees the Cause of the Trouble. Slosson Maintains His Lead in the In- ternational Billiard-Match. IRELAND. THE STATE THATS. “Duns, Dee, 2.—Subpanas for witnesses Have been Issued on both sides In the case of tho traversurs, ° ARRIVAL OF TROOPS, “The Scotts Guards have arrived, There ‘was ho demonstration, THE MURDEM OF MULLEN was not an agrarian affair, but merely owing ton quarrel between Mullen and his wife. Lonnowx, Dee, 23.--A dispatch from Dublin says, Whether the murder of Mullen was an agrarian affair or not, it itustrates the state of the country, of which advantage may be taken to further the ends af private mallee. Fermanagh, where a Lan DISTURDANCKE APPREHENDED, Some apprehension is felt lest disturbances occur to-day at Derrygonelly, in the County eague meeting is announced to be held, Capt. Archdale hay- ing Issned an address summoning all the’ loyal men on his estate to oppose the exten sion of League prineiples in that locality, ‘Troops have been sent to keep the peace, Uee-and Infantry, “HOYCOTTING.” Dumuay, Dee. 22.—It is sald that the Bantry branch of the Land League has decided to “Boyeott” Lord Kemmare’s agent and balllf, Manning, tho prosecutor of Mealy and Walsh, and‘other farmers, MEETING HELD. Lonpos, Dee, 32—The land meeting at Derrygonelly was held to-~ltay, as announced, and was protected by n strong force of po- Opposition on the part of the Orangemen was abandoned, bit some fighting occurred after the meeting. + HE GARRIKON FOR IRELAND, + -Loxpoy, Dee. 2.--A battalion, of the Grenadier Guards has been ordered to get ready for special service in Ireland. The garrison for Lrelund will number 30,000 men of all arms by the Ist of January. > AID DECLINED, Forster, Chlef Secretary for Ireland, has written to Mr. Bence Jones offering hh military or police protection. “Mr. Joues has declined both, * THE COMING TRIALS, “Dubtry, Dec. &2.—Over fifty witnesses aro being summoned by the Crown, Subpaunus have been handed to reporters of the Dally Erpress summoning them to produce their original notes of speeches and proceedings At the meetings of the Land League {u Dub- . linsInce February Inst, It is understood that the traversers intend to auinmon sovernt reporters of the Freeman's Journal in con- nection with mectings of the League. A GREAT MEETING was hela at Loughrea to-day for the purpose of denouncing the G ing tho Cullohitl meeting, yerninent for Sllppress- Several Lrish Americans mado speeches. ‘They declare the Irishmen In America are prepared to asyist In ridding Ireland of the landlords, A resolution was passed thanking the Congress of tho United Stutes for its expression of sympathy with Irishnien, t Denix, Dee, 2 ‘THE DEFENSE, —The solicitors of the traversers served subpnas on all the Clerks of Ponce, summoning them to produce the dcereo books of tho County Chairmen from 18H, whon thor Jurisdiction was first estab- Ushed, and to specify nll tho ejectinent du erees for non-payment of rent, After the arrival of the Grenadier Guards the Irish gurrison will comprise ten batteries of artillery, seven regiments of cavalry, three companies of engineers, twonty-eleht bate tallons of infantry, and’ somo companies of the army service corps, GREAT BRITAIN, - Loxpon, Dee, 23,—The Itabliities of Hnan- son & Co., brokers, of Constantinople, sus pended, are stuted at £20,000, Thefr losses are chiefly due to advances, maile to the Porte, ‘The failure principally affects Mane chestur, 5 ‘The associated London house of Ienry Hansen, Great Winchester street, has alsa failed, Tho Oldham and Ashton colllers have re fected the masters? i question of an advance of wages to arbitra tion, and 4,000 colllers will strike fmmue- diately, The India ONlcw has recelyed Information that, the convalescence of tho Starquis of Ripon, Viceroy of India, has been fully es- tablished, - The meeting of the Cabinet Council Is summoned for the 30th Inst, CHI6I8 IN THE CANINET, * Pants, Dec, Butfet, Orluanist, questioned the Goyern- Ment on the subject of the removal of crucl- fixes from tho elementary schools fn Parls y order of Herotd, Pretec * Pho debate showed that the law muvo the local guthorities diszretion relative to tho ro tention of such religious emblems, bub that thu poltes had, in some Instances, accom- FAILURES, STRIKE THREATENED. proposal to refer the CONVALESCENT, CABINET COUNCIT« FRANOK, 2—In. the Senate yesterday, ct of the Seine, Dilshed their removal in a careless and Irrey- erent manner, throwing erueliixes into a van + atthe duor,, Herulll explained thut he had Punished those who hud se acted, and that ho had himself received authorization from Yremlor Ferry betore he ordered thelr ro- moval, The tone of Herold's speech produced Rteatuprour on the Wleht, particularly his Statement that the question was one merely of schoul-furniture, i Au order of the day was proposed by De Rozlere (Republican) that the Senate, re- BrUlng th a 0 act watch had given rise te the t also declared that thoy will reslgn, COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITT CANADA. M. Mir, ‘Republican, intends toquestion the Government iy the Chamber of Deputies th regard to the commerclal retntions between France nud Cannda, He destres the Damin- lon te be invited to the benefit: under the provisions of the Anglo-I'rench Treaty of Cumneree, FLOODS IN THE NOUTHWEST. Pants, Dee, 22.—Ieavy floods are reported in the Department of Calvados, Several towns and villaxes aro inundated In the nelghborhood. Houses have fallen in, ‘The damage is considerable. TURKEY. AFFAIRS IN ROUMELIAs Lonpox, Dee. 2—A Constantinople dis- patch says: “According to Intelllgence trom Rountella, Aliko Pashn, Governor-General, Insista on the number of foreign oficers in tho Rownmelian service lieing reduced by one- Nfth, A project is belng discussed for re- ducing the militia fores hy one-half The people sympathize with Russia, aud the ten- dency for 9 union with Bulgurla ty become, {ng less prunouneedt.”” GUELCE WILL NUT ACCEPT AIMITRATION, Atiuss, Dee, 22.—Premier Coumoundorus hins sent acireular to the representatlyes of Greece abroad, instructing them to decline the proposal for a European arbitration If tt Isoffered, TIE PONTH “Panis, Dee, 23--Lhere are rumors fn dplouintie circles here that the Porte is less opposed than before to a proposal for arbitra: tion, ng tt considers that the majority may easily be obtained for a moderate tne of frontier, whieh would fall considerably short of the elas of Greece. CONDITIONAL AGREEMENT. Pants, Dee, 23—A telegram has been, re- celved from Vienna anuouncing that Austria, France, Itely, and Germany have agreed to the arbitration proposed on the condition that all the Powers give thelr assent to it; that ‘Turkey and Greece shall prevtousty sig- nify their neceptance of any decision of the Powers; and that for the adoption of the resolution by the Powers a siinple majority shail be suflleient. AUSTINAN DEMAND, CONSTANTINON" ce. 22—The Austrian Aubassador has’ presented note to the Porte demanding tho release and reinstate ment of the Priieo of Mirldites, the prinel- pal Cathotle tribe of Northern Albanin, who ‘was arrested with Howto Bey, Chief of the Albanian League, and sent to Con- stantinople, ‘Lhe Porte has made a concilla- tory reply. C ALT. AOQREED, Loxnos, Dee, 2.—A Berlin correspondent reports that all the Powers had adhered to the arbitration scheme, which has been com- munieated to the Porte, i SOUTH AFRICA. ENGLISH CAMP ATTACKED, @ Cargerowy, Dec. 2.—News from Bloem- fonsteln states” that the Boers attacked Potchefstroom on the 5th inst. and: the colonial military eampon the 16th, No de- talls of tho fighting have been recelved. i NOUTED, Lonnox, Dee, 23.—A telegram to tho Colonial Ofllce announces that Umhlonhilo, the Pomlomess Chief, has been completely touted, with a, loss, of, 300 men and a large number of cattle, The colonial loss was four killed and ten wounded, ° STRENUOUS OPPOSITION, Lonvoy, Dee. 2.—A dispatch from Capo Town to the Standard says Col, Carrington meets with strenuous opposition whenever ho ventures to advance, THE BOERS’ STRIFE TOR FREEDOM. ‘The Boers have thrown off the yoke which Str‘ Theophilus Shepstona put upon them, and have made one more effort to recover the independence whieh Andries Pretortus came over the Drakenburg Mountains to seek, and which he won at the sword’s point. Pre- torlus was tho successor of Sthose early “ Voorlrekkers,” Retief, Potgeiter, and Maritz, who led the Duteh settlers Into the desert, away from English rate. The otd Duteh Juhabitants hated the Engtish, and.as long .ago as 1883 pegan thelr journey In search of pastures new, They moved across the Orange River, and held their own, after a fashton, until 1843, when Sir Harry Smith, who was then in Natal, found tls projects of concilixting the republican Boers, end In hls elniming soverelgnty over the regtun between thoOrange and Vaal Rivers, Ite was this proclymation which brought Pretorius to tho front. Hfs influcnee over the Dutch in Natal was unbounced.: Mis explolts in natlye war- fare had given him a firm hold over the emi- grant farmers, His Ife had beon passed in war and travel, guided by tho most Iteral Interpretation of Serlpture, Like the Pil- grim fathers of New England, the carly Dutch settlers of the Capo had engraven their primitive falth on their Inatitutionsand on descendants who, far removed from Enropean thought, went on thinking, as did thelr ancestors of two centuries ago, that they wero the chosen Instruments of tho Almighty will, Thoy had no hesitation In now doclarying war with the Englsh. The battle of Boom Plats was fought and they were defonted, A reward of 22,000 wasoffered for the ‘apprehension of Pretorius, but he and his friends had trekked away north, and had founded the Transvaal Republic. = Thoy ea- tablished a military command north of the Mugulesbergen, made the ‘country settled and prosperous, and forced from the English anoMeial recognition of its existence as a Republle,. Having done this their leader felt that his destiny was accomplished, In- eessant work and anxiety had worn out an originally iron conastitutton, and he knew that Ils end was come, Like a dying chieftain of early story, he put all matters relating to the Government in order, aud then sent for the Commiandatits and Field Cornets to hear his Ingt. adv Ilo: - recommended them to remain unlted, and. warned thom against party strife and por sonol oimbition, tle bate ‘them give heed fo the exhortations of tho Minister, Dirk Van der Hoff, and then devoted his re maining haurs to devotional exercises, So died in his bed, and of dropsy, a Puritan soldier of tha stern, unillvehing type, of dauntless courage and spotleas contduct, without merey'for bimsel? or for those whom, his congidured his enawles, * tho Hittites and the Amoriies, the Cannunites and the Perlz- zitea, the Hivites and the Jebonttes,” in aub- Jecting and destroying whom he belleved he was obeying a Divine command, And so was established the ‘Transvaal Republle, which, after a revord of flerce border war- fare, of suvage onslaughts aud terrible rev prisals, of white men massnered and of nu- tlye tribes ewept away, was finally annexed to British rule, with results Uhat now are all too sufilclently before the world, ee RUSSIA, DIPUTHERIA AND TYUNUB FEVER, Opessa, Dec, 22—The Governor-General of Khorkol states that during the year 1870 7,000 inhubltants of that Province died of diphtheria and 5,500 during the first ten inonths of 1880, - ‘typhus-fever ig increasing in the south of Ruasla, ‘There are 200 cusey now in the hospital here, . AURESTED, Loxpox, Deo, 22.—A dispatch from Berlin on the Russian fines. Eight thousand Ture coman infantry from tha Merv District with lio guns are marching to retuforee the gar- rison at Geok Tepe, ‘The ‘Tekkes have re- fused renewed offers of compromise from the Russians, GERMANY, THE ANTI-SEWISIE AGITATION, Bertix, Deo. The North German . Gazette, relying to the comments of the pro- Jewish papers, that the Government's bing fs in favor of the antlSemetic agitation fs shown by, thelr not dispersing the recent rlotous antt-Jewish tecting in Berlin, says: “The Government fs ready to consider any measure proposed in the Prussian Diet for 0 more stringent supervision of public meet- ings, but the Progressist and pro-Jewish party cannot expect that protection by pollee. shill only be exerelsed In favor of themselves and their etfcnts.” BILBIARDS, SLOSHON ATILE AHEAD, Panis, Dee, 22—Tho third night of the Diltard-mateh between Slosson and Vignaux opened with a Jarge attendance, and the deepest interest was nimnifested, Slosson placed the balls where he left them Jastnleht and made 7 polnts. His best runs in the course of the evening were 204, 59, and 160, and he malntained his lead to the end of the night's play, scortug.a total of 1,800, while Vignaux made 1,617. Lhe latter’s best runs wero 111, 75, and 8}, EPRANCE, WITHDRAWN, Lonpox, Dee, 23.—-A dispatch from Paris announces that Premier Ferry has refined to necept Herokd’s resignation, whieh has ae cordingly been withdrawn, VARIOUS. , MELAS Lonpox, Dee. 22.—In various parts of Belgium tloods are becoming serlous, par- tleularly at Liege and Huy, ‘The railways from Liege to Ramur and Maestrecht are In- turrupted, ‘The floods extend tothe Intter towns, and to Vorvelr’s, Charlerol, and Mons, HOLIDAY RECESS, Rome, Dee, 22.—The Chamber of Deputies will adjourn until Jan. 24, . QUITTING EVE! Havana, Dee, 2.—A_ dispute occurred tho 1th inst. between the United States Consul at St. Thomas aud an Aimerlean Captain, The Consul shot at the Captain and allghtly wounded him. ‘The tatter after- wards waylald thd Consul In his: oflles and assaulted him witha heavy cane, pam ace sc Tho Removal of Stainn, The Chemical Review furnishes the following revipes for removing etains, cle: Matter Adhering Mechanically—Deating,brush- ing, and currents of water, either on tho upper or under side, ¥ Gum, Sune, Jelly, oto.—Simply washing with At abang heut « x White gouds, wash with nt or alkit- 8. Colored cottons, waRh with lukewarn es, Culured woolens, tho Bie OF ADle Biks, absorly with French chalk or Caller senvtlty and dissolve away with bensine or ether, Oil Colors, Varnish, and itesins—On white or colored Irons, cottons, or woolons, UEC fo, 'on oil of turpentine, nleonol lye, and thelr svap, On silks, use benzine, ether, aud mild sea, very cautiously. ? Btenrin—In nll casos, strong, pe alcohol, Vegetable Colors, Fruit, Ked Wine, and Ited Ink—On white rots, sulphur fumes or chlorine water, Colored cottons and wovlens, wash with Jukewarm sonp-lye or ammonia. Sik the sume, but moro cautlously. Atizarin Inks—Whito goods, tartaric acid, tho more echneontrated the alder ‘ire tho spots. On colored cottons and woolens and on silks, dilute tartaric netd is applied cuutiously, Blood and Aluumtnoid Matters—Steeping In lukewarta water. If popain or the Julce of Car- jen papaynexn be procured, tho spots are first softened with Inkewarin water, aud thon either ofthese substances is uppiled, Tron Spots aud Binck Ink—-White gooila, hot oxalic veld, dilute murintio acid, with [ite fragimonts of tin, On fust dyed cottons and woolens, citric ueid ls enutiously and repeatedly appiled, Silks, lnposaitle. Line and Atkulles—Whito goods, simpto wash- ing. Colored cottons, woolens, and silks ure moiatened, and very dilute citric acid is applied with the tihger end. i Actds, Vinegar, Sour Wine, Must, Sour Frults White gotis, alinpte wasting, follawed up by eblorine water if a frult. color accompanies tho acia, Colored cottons, waulens, and silks aro very carefully moistened with dilute ammonti, with the finger end, (In case of delicate colors, it will be found preferable to make some pre pared chalk into a thin paate, with watlr, und apply tt to tho spots.) ‘Tanning trom Chestnuts, Green Walnuts, cto,, or Leather—White goods, bot chlorine water, and coucontrated tartarte acid, Cotored cattous, woulons, and silks, apply dilute obloring water cutitionsly to the spat, Mashing 1 away, and ra- applsina it several times, ‘Tar, Cart-Wheel Grease, Mixtures’ of Fat, Resin, Carbon, and Acotio Acig—On whito goods, soup and oil of turpentine, alternating with Btreats of water, Colored cottons and woolens, rub in with dard, let He, soap, let Ue agate, and treat alternately with ail of turpentine und wi ster, Silks the sume, more carefully, using ben zino Instead of ofl of turpentine. @. Scorehing—White gouds, rab we with linen raga dipped In chlorine water. Cofpred cottons, redyo if possibio, or in woolen raigy 0 fresh eure face, Silks, no romudy, Convicts In Goorgia. Aroference to the Ponttentlary records of Georgi revenls the fact that In 1868 there were only a convicts in that Stuto, In 1872 Gov. Binh reported to tho Legisluturo that the bum ber bad inerenged to 45, and added: © This marked increase ig not duv to auzinentation of erline in the State, but to & more rigid and properenforcoment of the law.” In 1875, from ‘What cause |p not stated, the numborof convicts bag micreuned t042, in 18s0 to fe, in 1877 to 1441, and tn 1878 to 1,000, How fs this astoniah> ing fucrengo of criminals tn a Coumonweulth which 1s T&resonted us pecullurly prosperous: and Inw-nuiding to be accounted for? ‘This question has Frequently been asked, but for long ting it bus romnined unanswered, Re- contly, however, Capt. Nels, who bas become notorious 98 tho chief keeper of the oonviows under the infumous Georgia syatom, hag, in a publeked faterview, uowillingly given what muy bo regurdod as a very Teasonable explanation of the inattor, Come Inentlug upon the profits of the systuim, ho is re~ ported us saying: * An able-bodled conviut ts ‘worth $10.a year to the tovsees. ‘Twelve bun- dred convicts are worth £81,000 & year. Do- ductluw the $25,000 duo the Sule under the con- truet, would leave pearly, St, 000 a year profit to the leasces.” Furthor, Capt. Netins $4 repro- sonted ng saying that I? hu und fifty convicts on a farm under his tease for twenty years bo would bo rich, He also tells that a Mr, Lockett, the leasco of one convict crimp, lust sensor made 1200 baica of cotton with 100 hands, besides corn, potatoes, and pous sulticient lo feed them, These Hgures throw much Nzbton whut ons, i some quartors, been regarded ag A dark eubject, So long as the proilts indicated ean be tnade by avored Domocratie leasces of tho Penltontiary, itis eufeto prodict that those very powertw gentlomen will doall they cau to ticrense the numbor of able-bodied “negroes convicted of trivial offonsca—nt least it cnn be stated thut In this direction their past efforta huve boon most uuccossful, —— Col, uy's For Be The following’ story is (uid concerning tho Tlon, Oasiun Ray, whom the Hepublicuns of tho Third District of Now Humpshire buvo none uated for Representative in Cougress, to tll the yacuney cuused by tho death of Col, Barer “When he wusa very poor buy, readlug law in Luneaster, there was'a lirge store nene thy olflee Where he was located, in which was a tatloring departinont, The kind-hearted proprietor of the store, noticing tut. Ussian's clothes were getting verysoedy, remarked to hin one days *Dou't you wunt anew sully Tho young hiw fludent Unawereds "2 need them bad enuugh, ut L baven't the money lo pay for them,’ The owner of the store then eatds ‘Ossian, you muy" bave all tho clothes you want, and pay for thein when you can. ‘The young nian ayuiled himself of so Kind an ofer, bad a gult of clothes mide, und the next winter taught school aud exraed monoy with which to pay for them. Cob Ray's first wife died, put bis preaunt one, who brought with her a lurge fortune to add to ber husband's handsome proporty, was the widow of the man who sg kindly beftiended the young law student iu his poverty.” A Romance. er uito a romance fs attached to the large fort- usp Jately Inberited by wn old mombur of past English Viboral admintetrations, Engaged in auysof yor to a indy of large fortune, thelr adverse political opinions cnuged a sudden tors wolnation to thelr matrimonlal tntentions, and 1 hey parted forever, After loug years the lady died, aud loft ber old lover the fortuno und vatutea which he would buve enjoyed bad be beeu bor husband, the Presence of Ills Brutal Son. The French Population of Montreal Warmly Greet Bernhardt, IN PARLIAMENT, Epectal Disvateh ta The Chicago Tribune. Orrawa, Dee. 22.—In the House of Com- inons to-night Mr. Charleton moved for pa: hers, ete, relating to establishing Ifesaving stutlons on the inland waters of the Domine lon, ie sotd there were no such stauons on the great Inkes. Heo gave statlstics of the United States stations, demonstrating the \nportanee of estndiishing a similar service on the Canada seacoast and lakes, ‘The de- bate was then resumed on the proposed mo- {lon of Mir. Buntriug ‘for an address for the correspondences between Sir Edward Thorn- ton, British Ambassador at Washington, and the Seeretary of State forthe United States, relutive to wreeking and towing Ininland waters, Mr. Paterson (Esseux) eriticised some of the statements made ina report prepared by the Amerlean Consul at Sarnia, and said that every faciiity was xiven to Amerivan wreck- Ing vessely in case of necessity. The Gave erninent always mado coneesslons when Canadinn tugs could not be procured. He dit not think favors should be granted to Amerlean vessels when Canadian vessels Were accessible, It was ubsurd to talk of reelpreolty in the matter, If they were to have reciprocity, it should apply not only to this nutter, but to towing and custoins regu- lations, MeCallum wanted to have Canadian ver sels protected while fIfe.was in danger, He would have no restrictlons, but when veasels had gone ashore Canadian vessels should be employed. Mr. MeCuaig would lke to see unity of action between the two Governments in the matter, and thought from the correspondence he had had with members of the Buffalo Board of ‘Trade that an amleablo arrange- ment could be arrived at. The Hon. Mr. Bowall, Minister of Customs, sali that it had been the desira of the Gov- ernment to earry ant the law In order to pro- tect the Interests of the wrecking and towing compunies of thls country without endanger- Ing elther life or property. He would not refer to the question of reetprocity, or the correspondence with the American Govern- ment, whieh would shortly be Inld before the Hotse, further than to say that the post- tion taken by the Government In cor respondence with “the authorities at Washington was that. they were willing to enter Into any scheme of equal reciprocity, but the American Government ns always resisted any such project, except- ing on the one ground that American owners should have the right to go into Canadian waters fur the saving of property, not only of thelr own vessels but also of Canadian ves- aels whenever opportunity presented Itself. 'The position taken by the Canadian Govern- ment was that this would bo a very one-sided reelprocity, aud would give a monopoly to American tug-owners. There wns never any Intention to prevant any vessels going to the rellef of a vessel in distress when there was the slightest danger to life and property. after some further debate, enrried, BERNHARDT. + Speetat Dispatch to The Chteago Tritune, MontueaL, Deo. 2.—Bernhardt arrived to-night, and was met at the station py an immense concourse of French Canatans, who cheered warmly, The band In attend ance struck up the Marseilinise, and the peo- ply joined.in the chorus with stirring effect. On landing the spectators crowded rmidely some roughs made use of: expressions not fit for ears polite. A sleleh being in readl- hess, she was driven ‘to the Windsor Hotel, around which another rough throng had guthered, and where the roughs behaved with great levity. Entering the hotel, sho Immediately retized ta herapartments, which consist of six elegantly-fitted rooms on the second floor, A party of French Canadian gentlemen’ of this — elty accumpanied by sume members of the press, went to St, Albans to-day on a special train to meet Mile. Bernhardt, On thelr arrival they were Introduced, and Louis Frechette, the Canadian poet, read 2 poem he had com- posed In her honor, warmly eulogizing her briltiant talents, She expressed obligations for so much attention, and entered into con- vorsation with the party. An attempt to prevent her performance on Christinns-Day has failed, the City-Attorney having Intlated to tha police authoritles that they could not legally Interfere, VANIOUS MATTERS, Speetat Dispatch Co The CAtcugo Tribune, Orrawa, Ont, Dee, 23—-A young man named David Provost, nowin L’Orlenal Jail, has confessed to the murder of the old man Brunet at Plantagenet tn Septembor tnst. Damase Brunet, son oc the murdered man, who 18 lmplicated in the crime, has alsobeen arrested. Provost says that he met Damase in the village, and the son broached the mat- ter to him, and Induced him to the goto old man's house, where, in broad daylight, Provost choked the old man to death, Da- mase, the son, standing by. Provost then went to his. brother's — place, about a mile distant, and returned after dark with a horso and cart, took the body to the woods, and threw lt ina hole, where it was subsequontly found, Damage covering It with branches. It ia stated aa probable that after the Syn- dleats agreement 1s disposed of, Sir John A, Macdonald willretire from politics, and go to Englund asamember of the Judicial Com- uiittee of the Privy Counetl, [t Is also rue mored that Sir Charles Tupper will becomes member of the Synilente, and Sir Leonard Tily Ugh Commissioner of Canada at the Court of St. Janes, relleving Sir A. T, Gail, who is to return and become Treaster of this country, ‘ Spectal Dispatch ta The Crteago Tribune, Lonvoy, Ont, Dec, 24—John Nutras, Ine surance and steamboat agent, has nbseonded, Ue represented four Insurance compantes,— the Queen's, antile, Waterloo, and Cjtl- zens’, He was formerly a Presbyterian win- ister, but wont into business on account of the fallure of hig volee, His Mabilltes -are Jnrge, and wero principally chused by en- gaging in bullding operations which have proved unprofitable, Several morchauts hero are Involved, Hpectat Dispatch to The CAtcaga Tribune, Montara, Dee, 24—Two girls, named Lafeur and Valarie, only 16 years of agu, were about to abscond from thelr homes in this elty to proceed to Chicago at the: instance of 4. notorlous woman named Poquot, who was, induelng them to tead a vicious life, when they were arrested and taken to thelr friends, On the duy after thelr arrest, Mile, Valario dis- appeared, and hag not since been heard of, It {3 feared that sho has gone West. Pro- ceedings have been instituted against the prisoner, who {3 supposed to have induced her to rua away, Haurrax, N.8., Dec, 23-A brick build. {ng In Charlottestown, P. EE, owned and occupied by Wright & MeNutt, callapsed this morning from overwelghtlng the wp ‘The notion for the’ correspondence was,- around the object of thelr enthusiasm, and |’ of Dra, Potts and Castle, Her relatives moved from thelr residenee in the State of New York, and are living within a few infles of Kingston, where Mrs. Davis has joined ther Ni The announcement comes from Ottawa of the death of Mr. Charlgy Belford, for many years a realdent of Toronto, Although not comnected with the press for te Just two yenrs, the decensed gentleman ranked ng one of the oldest junrnafists in Canada, Mr Relford becanie associate editor of | the ‘Toronto Leader in 184, and in tsi) eblef ed- Horot that paper. He afterwards became editor of the Mat, retiring from that past- tlon {n 1878 on account of failing health. For t two years fe had been be a decline, ford ting a brother in the publishing is at Chicago, Spell Dlapaich to The Chieaga Tribune, Lospos, Dee. 24—40 oll colored) man Harris tins disappeared trom London yaterious inanner,. He came to thls with his wife a short thie ago, sant took houses but the couple werg soon afterward discovered to be in. a wretehed aud totally destitute condition ‘They bad no bed, or food, and could hardly hive been worse off, Ald,’ Hiseox, Chairman ot the Rellef Co initler, visited and relieved the ald couple. and the Women's Christian Association also did its part. Stes then: the old inan has wandered off, and it is supposed he has been frozen to death, 5 Loxnos, Ont, Dee, 8-—F, Nattrass, ine surance and steanboat agent, has absconded, Ais finbilities are heavy. Speelal Despatch fo ‘The Chieaga Tribune. Orrawa, Dec, 2.—Under authority of the Census and Stutistie: t, providing for tak- Sng the census of the Dominion every ten years, the Governor-General hins Issued 9 proclamation directing that. the census shall he taken on Monday, April, 18913 “that the nopulation to be recorded shall be the popn= ation in existence on the 4th of April, Sa that other Information to be gathered shal also have reference to the sald date; and that the procedure to be followed for obtaluing the same shall be after the system known by the naine of the de-jure system, or of the domlelled population.” < Notice is iven that, by order of the Gov- ernor-General In Council of the 16th of December inst., a drawback will be allowed onecotten used in patking bacon and hams for export, subject. in all cnses to the site restrictions and regulations as were luposed by order-In-Conneil of the lth of June, 1879. ting the payment of drawback on tin used in the manufacture of packages for articles exported, The notorious Widdows, the antt-Cathotic agligtor, is in Canada again, and was roughly haif@led at Perth two days azo. a OLD TIMER, A. H. Miller, before the grent firo nt the corner of Clurk and Randolph streets, now at 70 Mudl- ou strect, has a fine stock of well selected hollday goods, dinmonds, watches, Jewelry. rings, bravelets, charms, chains, lnee pins, cte., tablo- ware of the most exquisite patterns, solid and plated, With onr very light expenses we are enabled to offer these nt the lowest of prices, ee Sanford’s Hadicat Cure. Catarrhal Solvent, and Improved tnhuler, with epecitic directions, may now be had of-ail druggists, neatly wripped in ono package. for $1.00, Ask for Sanfurd'’s Kad) catCuro fur Catarr! BUSINESS NOTICES, x Eminent Dra. 8. Lo and ¥. C, Nidelet, St. Lotts, writes... Colden’s Liebig's Eiquid tract of Beef we have prescribed with excellent sitceess indiphtherla, mnlurial, trphold fevers, debility, ete. —<—————_—__$_ Mocallater’s Cough Mixture In tho most reliable umtanfe: remedy. Every fanily should have it for Sieap lay cone and crotp. J.P, Lee, corner Halsted and Unrrison streets, salu manufacturer For sale by all druggiste. — Tho oldest and most extenstve home= opathle nedicine honse tn tho United States {8 that of Boericke & ‘Tafel. having been founded in New York in I Their Chicugo branch ts At 35 Clark street, ———$———___—- Ifevery one of our renders would tr Dobbin lectric Sony (Cragin & Co. Philadel phiad they would, ike us, become firm dellev- ers in its wouderiul merits, Muve your grocer order St. i. 7 Se Itching Humors, Scaly Humors, Blood Humors, Speedily, Permanently, and Economically Cured When Physicians and All Other Methods Fail. ‘What aro 8ktn and Sealp Diseases but tho evl- dence of Internal Humorten thes more dithiealt, toreneh and eure, whien flonts iu the blood and other fluids, destroying tho delicate machinery of life, and Ning the body with foul corrup- dons, which burst through the akin in touthsone: oruptions? Cuvcuira Resolvent, the new Blood Purifier, internally, Cuticura, a Medicinal Jelly, assisted by the Cuticura Meitelmu and Tollet Soap, ex- ternally, have performed the nist miraculous, curevof Itehing, Sealy and Serofulova Humors over recorded in medical annals, ECZEMA RODENT. Ucarata Ropest.—FP, 1, Drake, Ts Harper & Brothers, Netroit, wives an astonishing accountof tis cise: Rodent, which batt been treated by # consultation of physicians without benefit, and whieh epecdily’ yiolded to the Cuticura Remedies, Agent for SALT RHEUM. Bact Rieus.—Will MeDonntd, 2442 Dearborn: st., Chicago, gratefully ucknowledges a cure of Salt Rheum on head, neck, face, aeme, aad legs, for eoventeen years; not able to walk except ot hands and knees for one year; not able to help himself for cight years; tried hundreds of ediea; doctors pronounced bis ease ho; permanontly cured by the Cuticora Remedies, RINGWORM, Hinqwons.—Gov, W. Uruwn, 48 Marahalt-st.. Providence, It, 1, cured by Cuticurn lemedies of a Ringworm Humor, got at tho burber's, which sprend alt over his ears, neck, and fuce, and for six years restated all kinits of treatmont. SKIN DISEASE, 8. A. Bteole, Esy., Chiengo, LL, says: YI will say that before | used the Cutlou Remedies 1 was ina fearful state, and hud elven up atlhope of over having any rullet. They bave porformod fn wonderful eure for me, and of my own free wilt nnd accord TE rocommend them,” Cutleura Romedica aro prepared by Wooks & Potter, Chemista and Drugitatsy 10 Wishtugton st, Boston, and are for sulo by all Drnggists. Pelee of Cutlonra,a Medicinal Jelly, smnil boxes, 0 conta; Inne boxes, Bly Cuticura Hesulye the new Blood Puriiier, $1 por battle; Cutter Mudielnal Toilet Boap, 25. ce Cutleura Mae dieinal Shaving Soap, Iheents; In burs for Bare burs and lirge consumers, @cents, G27 All mulleed free on receipt of price. SANFORD’S RADICAL CURE For CATARRH. Banford’s Radical Curo, Catarrbal Solvent, and Improved {nbaler, wrapped in one package, wiih full direction», and suld by all druxyiate for cue dollar, Ask tor Sanford's Madical Cure, > From p simple cult or intluenza to the rotting, sloughing, and doath of the senses uf Smoli/aste, and Ueurtng, thie great remedy Is supreme. Put onour huchus accumulations are removed, the en+ tlro mombrune cleansud, disinfected, wothod, and healed, constituitunal ravages chockod, the blood purldod of catorrhal polson, deepened tn color, aud strongthened in life-giving properties, ‘Thur, externally and internally, in acourdance with rea son and common senso, dovs thls groat, ceunoin- ical remedy work, Instantly rolluying aud pormas nently curing the most eguravated and danxurous forme of hurian sutfering. General Agents, WEEKS & POTTER, Boston COLLINS More continuous and pow erful electrical actlon {9 abe WOUTAG PEAR eLecrmg tained stow Conta’ Yottato TAG Klyctrio Piasters than any #2 Pp i) battery made. “Whey are ae iT speedy aud cortain cure for Paln sua Wenenees of tho Luugs, Liver Kidney, and Irinary rege, ithuutnutlens, Nouralyia, Wysierim, ‘ouule Weakness, Nuryuus Paine and Wonk Bataria, wid Foyer rotors CVEIT ERG wad Agus, Beco scent. Bl Rich Dress Materials and Silks for Party, Reception, and Dinner Dresses, Camel's Hair Shawls! The most extensive assortment in Real India Dacca Shawls, Fur-Lined Garments, Sacques and Dolmans. Opera Scarfs, Carriage Wraps, Imported Costumes, Comprising many very Elegant Dinner and Reception Dresses, At Largely Reduced Prices! Offer to those intending to make "Gifts of Value,” AT An unrivaled selection in Westland Dy Go : Madison and Peoria-sts. ALMOST | GIVEN From $25 upwards. r. x,000 Farmer Satin Skirts, richly quilted, $x each; former price, $2 each. 1,000 Handsome Flannel and French Felt Skirts, Silk Embroidered, $1.25 and $1.50; usual price, $2.50 and $3.00. : One lot of extra quality Fel{ Skirts, handsomely trim- med, $2; good value at $3.50. One lot of very fine Silk - Quilted Skirts at-$3 and $3.50; same goods sold last week for $6 and $7 each. 500 elegant Satin and Silk Skirts, richly embroidered, $4 and $4.50 each; these Skirts are less than half Real India Circulars and Dolmans. Seal Skin Imported Cloaks, Children’s Dresses. We also offer all our Chas. Gossage & Co. ,| Price. Sas | CARSON, PIRIE & C0, Diamond Notice, One palr Diamond Drops, 11 carats, One pair Diamond are 1-2 carats, One pair Diamond Drops, 7 1-2 carats, One pair Diamond Drops, 7 carats, Ten palrs Diamond Drops, 5 to 6 car- get our prices before investing your money. TRASK, ho CORP ~THE COFFEE For the Holidays AND “A the Year Round.” This “BUITENZORG”" JAVA comes from the Island of Java, the shipping point being Batavia. It has been acknowledged by soma of the best judges in this and East- ern cities to be unequaled. The parties controlling the product of the “Buitenzorg” District have given us the Western Agency for the same." Dealers desiring to try this Cof- fee can order a single bag (it doca not come in mats) of about 125 Ibs. ROCICWOOD BROS., CIIICAGO. Clear white stones, Fine white brilliants, : Pure gem stones, Old mine gems, ats, All fine and white. Cal! and see our Diamonds and E&00., ric-ST, BAMBOO BASKETS, AAR ARR AT 105 STA’ FurManufacturing Co Having too large a stock in SEAL SACQUES - and DOLMANS, we are deslrous of reducing it before close of the season, and, therefore, offer it at retail forless than manufacturer's price, Sacques, 36 inches, from $100 upward, very good value, and made up in best style, Fur-Lined Garments in greatest variety. Seal Skin Cape of al! shapes In largest display, Gloves and Gauntlets for Ladica and Gentlemen In Beaver, Otter, Seal, Etc. Sleigh Robes in Wolf, Bear, Beaver, Japanese Wolf, Beaver, Etc. Pur Trimmings in any width and color In stock oF cut to order, BEAK & BUCHER, (42 & 144 Wabash-av. URS, Bamboo aries Ten Cents to One Dollar. Fach flied with cholcest Pure TEA. Japaa+ cae HOREENS, 82 to B4, W STOCK OR VASES. Ss STATE-ST. NEW PUMLICATIONS. NEW DETECTIVE STORY. OLD SLEUTH IN WALL STREET Ferretlog out Dark Secrets. A Strange Customer Among the Bulls aud Bears, BADGER, THR, WALL STREET DETECT; Strange Crime, OCANADA 142 & 144 Wabash-ay, Seat FOLDANG BEDS, 0. 68 of TH NEW Yor WHI be WIE N iieaTDe ;OUL to-day, and for sate byall HA famedenore. baeriptt rico of Vik NEW CHAMPION | verstentere, the aubecrton AUTOMATIC GEOROK MUNICO, 17 to 8t Vander FOLDING BEDSTEAD DISSOLUTION NO Bree Of Auoncy froi ww, “OTL DISSOLUTION, ‘The firm of Farieh & Cunningham nasthladsy been obey Furniture Co. to gin " y te Frank Parish 1s alow Holton & Hildreth | eee ae a ate tsigaaione Whoteentound Kotutl eaters i HIS urnlvure, eee reais tbnity 2 CUNNINGILAM. in Fine 3 Medium Fi Chleawo, Dy GLENS THE LEADING EXTERNAL SPECIFIC FOR PRICES: Avo with . A Beautifier of the Complexion. | 3 Cakes§ ¢, eee ee tte iat cere ca Tahal” S;/ |etitute for oxpenalvo. Sulphur suits, Ye) Get by Mil Prepale A whe a nt mae ie ware no need tore-t an bl forsons employing it have no tee Allrespectable to Sulphur Springs for buthing purposes. lan desirable DISINFECTANT of CLOTAL | Devas, Fancy the above nume and design on the packet: which encloses euch cake, 15 this faraous remedy hus Veen counterfulted, C.N. CHITTENTON, Sole Prop. N.To sl Goods Dealers and Grocera keep on ~ band GLENN'S 8UL+ PHUR BOAT; and will on de- mend for itsup> ply the genuine,» ING or BED LINEN, and a capital remedy and prevembine if Crane era ia eared. This nleo valuable a vel i. Digcaved, unter te Tot L iT; it is fur more| Aéstrable than any cosmetics. | TAN, FRECKLES, PINT and BI : ytetd lo tts Influence; and it da the very beat goap to slave with, leaving the skin smoath, Ttatso ERADICATES DANDRUFF, ‘The article’ is endorsed by the Medtval fraternity. —- LPHUR SOAP Caution !—See that you pot bearing both the "A MOUS REMEDIES, iF HOREHOUND AND TAR, for Coughs and all Lung Diseases, for Restoring Gray Hair to Original Color (Unequaled), 50 Canis, THACHE DROPS, which Cure In One Minute, 35 Cents. ND WHISKER DYE (lostantancous), 50 Cents. N FILE, for Removing Corns, Bunlons, &c., 35 Cents, 2} HILL’ JAPANESE CO