Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 17, 1881, Page 5

VHS CHICAGO, TRIBUNE: MONDAY FOREIGN. The Crown Prince of Germany and tho Anti-Jowish Movement, He Uses Plain and Forcible Lan- guage in Its Condemna- tion. ' Action by the Porte Looking To- ward Another Conference of the Powers. ‘ Announcement by a Spanish Min- ister of the Pacification of Cuba, Lancashire (Miners Go to Work~ ; A Memorial to the Were Queen. we Ali Pasha Suspocted of Inciting Attacks upon the Montenogrins—Turoo- mans Dofeated. GERMANY. THE CHOWN PRINCE AND THE JEWS, Brent, Jan. 1.—Tho Crown Prince Fred- sick Willan, speaking at the Institution of Invallils to-day, decidedly condemned the int-Jewish movement, He sud ho felt sspechilly agrieved because the movement was Invading tho schools and universities, Ue could not concetve how Intellectual men could suffer the movement, wiileh was to be condemned for its tendencles nnd alms, Ile oped the movement would soon dle out, for it was fmpossible that such an unhealtly condition of things should continue, THE ANTICEWISI MOVEMENT, Nenempuna, Jan, 16.—The Bavarian Min- Ister of the Intorlor bas Instructed the polleo In the various districts to try to arrest the anti-Jewish movement, and to enforce the law when necessary TURKEY, ALT PASILA, CONSTANTINOPLE, dan. 16—All Pashn is suspected of Inciting the Kastrath and Totti tribes, on tho southern border of Montenc- gro, to attack the Montenegrin Dervish Pasha advised Montenegro to take precau- tlons, and he {3 sending troops to the dls- turbed district. Tho Porte has communicated to the Ambnas- sadors a fresh note, regretting the warllke preparations of Greece, which are bringing trouble and uncertalnty upon the peace of Envope, Ln order to terminate such a state of affairs, which Is disastrous to both Tur- key and Greece, the Powers are Invited to send Instructions to thelr Ambassadors at Constantinople for a European conference, The Porte hopes apacitic solution will thus be attalned., ‘Iho note has ereated a goou impression. : THE IRIsii. THE EXPLOSION AT BALFORD. . Special Cable, Loxpon, Jan, 1—Tho explosion in the armory of Salford, 0 populur borough immediately west of Manchester, where Fonfans were hanged’ in the past for alleged Fentan conspiracy resulting in explosions In Clerkenwell Prison, 1s now kenerally belleved to be the work of tho Ke nian organization, which stil matutaing It- telfin tho Manchester munufacturing «is- tricts. ‘Lhe Irish National organization {s so strong, however, that it las suecersfully de- fel the power of tho pollee for years, and there Is scareely any hope that the petsons whu took part in the Salford explo- sion will ever bo found, Thu Manchester police have found a clew which may lend to the discovery of the perpetrators of the ex- plusion at tha barracks, A MEMORIAL. To the Weatern Axsoclated Press, Dunas, Jan. 10,—Tho Grand Orange Lodge forwarded a memorial to the Queen praylug her Majesty to take stops to arrest the terror- dsm caused by tho Land League, SUMMONED, At Mayborough six tradersjiave been sum- moned on the charge of attempting to com- pel persons to Join the Land Lengua, DAVITT, Davitt spoke Sunday near Kanturk, vehemently attacked the landlords, ernment reporters were present. AGAINST COENCION, Lonpon, Jan. 0.—The organization of 2 series of demonstritions against coercion has deen determined upon, Preparations are ale gaudy maklug for a monster meeting In Lydo a Ho Goy- GREAT BRITAIN, Ick, Lonnon, Jan. 16,—A dispatch from Putney At midnight says tco Is rapidly accumulating. The river as far as Mortlakels nearly coyered With floating iee. THE NOAT RACK, Tho representatives of Iantan and Lay- cock will meet in the hiorhing to consult as to the state of the river, and It fs possible the teu may be postponed, The strike of tho Lancashire miners Is euded, RUSSIA. AN ENPLORING EXPEDITION ALT RIGHT. &r, Perensnvna, Jan, 1.—A telegram from the exploring expedition on the steamer Oscar Dickson, just received from ‘Cobolsk, alnounces that the vessol 1a safe. Loxvoy, Jan, 10,—A correspondent at Constantinople says ollicial news hus been reeelved there that the Lokke ‘Turcomans Were suverely defented by Gen, Skobelotf, AUSTRIA, AMUASSADOR TO WASHINGTON, Lonvox, Jan, 16—A dispateh from Vienna states that Horr Kremer You Aucnrads, late Mintster of Commerce, will probably be ap- polnted Atbnssudor of Austria to Washing- ‘ SPAIN. CUA PACIFIED, Mannin, Jan. 10.—In the Chamber of Dep- Utes to-duy the Minister of the Colonles thuounced that the paciileation of Cuba was Complete, GREECE. CRUBENS, Atuens, Jan. 16.—The Government is ne- Rotlating for the purchase of four swift stulsers, : re The Turkish Peoplo aA Constantinapte curroaponilont of tho Lon- lon Standart, ignoring, for the moment, the qiemnat Lustorn question, weltes ue follows of Turklet people: “The commonest form of frich ludy'y clout is entirely native ag regards Hiterin} aud shupo. Itisga plece of heavy allk, Ricly good tn color, upon ous end of Which whuul ond ineantngiess dovices bave been urket jn gold. ‘The churueter of them sug feats that tn foriner dayw this out-door gurment posigied of two pieces. onv a yolden seurt for oy head, with pendent friuge and tassels, the ieles tintle of plain wilk, In process of tine Seurt und tadaels werd incorporated, ag it bi fa tho muntle, surviving only a3 a cutn- wes ornuluent, Jt in not wecessary to describe ele pee unce of Turkish women thos uppure ieee ‘ une Knows bow they wtride wlon op? dulnutod aueky, ehowtug more thun enous! rh su whity stocking on & lee Ls never pretty, 1h fparaee Freoch weet # ny yellow ppere. . fot ok few -wone “suck, ‘ulways. ‘down at heol, iften trajling fn the porennlal uid. Fino eyes, choy ely aud block, wre common, and quite tig #4 is eeen of tho features to assure one Wane tty: of fave Is not sparingly: distributed, ilu ghily digresstug in tla by-path £ woutd PLOUL thy exceeding fulrness of the race, Greegltkleh peasant bas a whiter skin than the meek townsiman. Southern Italians even are eyee dusky of complexion, Fair lite and light dig} Wound fo ull classes, ‘and, unlevs it be a Svidently crossed with negra bluod, you will scarcely over seen Turk so brown of skin as tre the vast mujarity of Greeks. In hight fad strength of build, wlio, thoy ara superior to HL thote subject penples, exeopting. tha Albite whan, Ths menu ite » Hin Nkipetar, te the Pathan of & He vastly nbave: ita Arintte nntity DAeegirtidios of man \i V1 No unpre}iead observer Allainian, with all tis pintnera tad Nhs faults, ta tho meat hoperub, ns he (8 tho most Ne teresting, of the natiomuities subject to furk: Above all, he ts artistic, pormentod within of fitness tnd bemtty, whiels he displnye fe an her tn dress, fn nil and every ong of the imimny urts cultivated hy this natiomiity,. which tho Ullitarian Ureok calls barhiurons, = ee LOCAL CRIME. A DANGEROUS LUNATIC. AtH3H) yesterday tuornine an iinknown man, supposed ta lo Insane, rang the door-bell of it house of dssignution at No, 21:27 Dearborn strects The Janitor, Victor Least, nngwored his call, and, after the stranger had asked for Miss Mudson, ho pushed in the door, and, whipping out 1 silk bnndkerehler, deftly wound Hnbout one wrist of the Jouttor, Holding the Jaultor fast fi this wily, ho next drew tpletol and tobt bin to ke quiet or he would shout blot A saultic cused, in which tho Juultor recelved sovernl plight wounds on the head by blows with the pistol ant, foneing that” he would be | killed before ursletance arrived, he, by ow powerful elfort, sucereded Ia wrenching loose rom the madnui, and ten forced bin lito ng atljolning bedroom, tho dour of whieh be locked, While Least wos summoning tho police the stranger [lt tho gaa in the bedroom, throw the Mmateb npon the hed-clothiiyg nid yet them afire, and thon tnde his exetpe after kicking out 1 window-sash, Steele, who dre "8 wounds, pronotneed them not dangel altiir was undoubtedly tha work of sume one insane from Hquor of othe te and the police have been pitt on the track of tho mun who Ig supposed te have committed te outrage, an thet tint tho A THIEVING SERVANT. Margarctha Fisher, employed ag a servant- irl nt. No. a Sixteenth street, 13 locked up at tho Twenty-second Streot Station upon a ebarge of stealing a sinall lot of valuable Jewelry and wenring apparel from Miss Muggle Austrian, who was visiting at the house, The theft wns discov. eral at Go'clock yesterday ufternoon, und coms plaint was at once made nt the wenty-second Street Station. Olllecr Michael Otta was sent to investigate, and, ate vscly questioning the Fisher eirl, he was conyineed that she wad. tho thief. Aftera long talk ene fimilly confessed, fd stated to the officer that, the property was all hidden in tho coul-shed. A gold wateh nd chain valued at S60), tt Jutsneektnce set with goldand penris valued “uti sia; 0 silk dress yalued ut 7h, and’ at silk spolonnalse valued at &2), wore recovered by tho allicer. BOY-BURGLARS. Eddie Mogan and John Connors, charge with burglary, and James Meebe, Atuxander Swan, and Patrick Sullivan, acessories to the burg- lary, are locked up at the Weat Madigon Street Station, All are boys 12 and 13 yenrs of go, and thoy wero cnught by Sergts, Darrow and Just as they were. Sontig out of Mra. ers’ olgur store at No, 1 West Mnrrison ety Inte which thes had forced thelr way. feveral boxes of elars stolen by them were ro- covered by the polico. BEATEN AND ROBBED, Shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday morning Oficers Coleman and Schveenfeldt came upon threo or four mon who wero brutally beaung 0 niin whom they had beneath thom on the stdo- walk at tho corner of Clinton and Randolph streots. At tho apprench of tho officers tho men senttered und attempted to escape, but two of them, giving the numesof Albert-Tenacs and Josep Fournier, werourrested, The nan who Neby dad ussuutted gave the manta of Charles TMH, and claling to tive on Lake atreet neur Clinton, We was badly cut and brilsed about. the beud and tuce, und was robbod of 85, ull the money be had, MINOR CRIMES, Gua Bohner ia a prisoner at the Armory, charged with stenting 000 papers from 8. A, Plorson, a nowspopor carrier Mying ut No. 225 State street, John Little, a smart young colored boy, whoac nother keeps uw boarding-house at No. lu2 Har rison street, [3 locked upat the Armory, eb with forcing open a trimk it the rooni of 0 the boarders nauied Willan Patterson, B from wlen ae stole $60 cash and 0 guld wateh and cha! in. i; Jumes Cole, n young thief, was cnught nt 6:30 Sesterday: worming while In tho of ttt Hinself with wo piir of pantuloog froin the wardrobe of a guest of the Jaeksoi! ner o1- Clark und Jnekson streets, He bad previously gone through the roums of xoveral other eleepers, aud nud helpod himself tow stnullqnantity of plunder, An unknown negro last mit nt 10 o'clock ene tered J. Rosenblaadt's sceond-hand ature, at No. 223 Clurk street, nud asked to be shown n fours outice cased sliver wate and chitin, which wos in the shower: Tt waa handed to bhi for tne speetion, anu just men i secumt wegro opened t store door, whereupon tho fellow rato with the watch and.chuin. Both made good their escape, ‘Two, burglars Inst evening foreed entrance to Arndt’s tallor-shop sat No. 107 Wost Like street. and stole 1 bolt of enssimere vatucd at eau. Oil. cers Walton and MeGoyern heard of the theft shortly after, und followed the burglirs over into tho South Division, where they found and arrested them before thoy had time to make tiny disposition of the plunder, The prisoners aoe names of Gllbert Arguandtund Thomns ickeou, ONY, Cur WESTERN KANSAS, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, Bueninan Cousty, Kansng, Jan, 12.—I notice in the Record, of Vhiladetphin, an articte on “The Poor Lunds of Kansns,” taken from re Ciicagu Tiunuse, Now, L aim 9 homestunder on soino of that same peor lund, being fn the second tor of counties from the north Une and tho second tler from tho weat Hine; and, al- though there are numy features of this great varren plain which {do not ndmire, I believe in “giving the Devil bls due,” and not entirely contomuing a country which Js aa productive now as was Eastern Kansas twonty ycara ugo. The pist summer bus been very dry, not only Jn Knnsas, but in the Enstern States; and yet, Ju spite of the seareity of pain, we raisod on our claim, atan clevation of 3,000 fect, pumpkins that woighed fifty pounds; squashes, mulons, canteloups, aud cucmbors In abundance, and of tho Anest quality; our potatoes were n fallure, from lute planting; Luta ucighbor had ‘as fing White Mercers and Early lose as Tover saw nuy whory, Our millet burvested four tons to tho acre, Corn was not first-class this year; but Ithink another summer it will do woll, You must take {nto consideration that all our crops wore ralsod on sod zround,—that Ig, now-broken. ground,—tirat and only breaking. You wilt have to Inmet Jong aud look sharp to see tho snge-brush here. <All summor our, horses Kopt fat on tho buffulo-grass, and plue-stem is springing up in covery ravine, aud makes Nao hay, After this yeur wo will bo abie to cut tonsof hay, for now we aro to be free from tho invasion of the cuttle'from tho South ull sum mer, to keep tho grass nipped short, and it will grow tall for bay, Ihave nodoubt that this country willin ting ‘be equally ag productive as tio orstorn part of tho State, Still, itls neta poor mys couns try," and T should never advise people ty como horo with barely. enough to bring then lero, ‘Thoy must dhe deep for waters tuaiber for build- jug fs high; and fuel ts very igh, General ive ing ia about ag in tha Busts aud ne ong need come with = the expectation of killiug antelope cnough to supply bls tuntly with uicat. ‘Tue bulfalo has song since souKlt another stamping ground in which to wallow; and prateie-chickuns aad quills ara not yma the eungrants,—our corn-felds bolng tao gen! and our whuat too well xuthercd, to uit then ‘The ery of tho eoyota eens us at night, and the burmless prey Wolf; but we oly. tour for our: chickens, ana never ioave the opop-door une Intched, You are agin nilataken ti regurd to those rildurs fate fndlun Vorritory., Dhoy ure not tho diseournged homesteadurs from Western Kansas. Thosu won ure trou Sissouri, Arkin sug, -fowa, Indiana, Uiinols, and wren from Michigan, Kansus hada very sinull porcontage unions thom. We truly can boust of tho bealthfulnces of our partot Kungus. ‘Tho wind blows su long, and 60 strong, und so overlastingly, thut dlecasy canngt gota foothold bore, ‘Yuey honestly tuok up wu subscription toward supporting the only phy stoinn hero, against a thao of nuod. Now, tut is the honest truth, Icould tell you his oume, ouly he tnight not cin to bive his Kastern friends know bo was an object of churity. Yours respecttully, dius. Wena P, K. Toute, Tho Untucky MM, Capt. Jobn N, Dofnger fs a ste well known throubout the 81 ond West, Lately be bus boen devuting much tie tu tho history of steambouts, lo bus found thag steamers, kod cBpeclally Western riverdtouim- Crs, Whose names begin with © 31," ure very un Jucwy. If they lave not been sunk, burncd, or destroyed. by “buller explosions, thelr owners have met with thinucln) disaster through thelr means, As proof of whut bo avors to be true, he citea Inuumorublo Muynolios, Myer Nugoutas, Murys, Styrtics, -Stusanchusvtts, sot tropollses, Mirigoldd, Missledippls, Maytowors, Monitors, Monticollod, and others with tattiul M," allOf which buve come to grief. —<——————————— As soon as the public carne that tho Shakera’ Sarsupurilla is tho yenuine Shuker wedleine pre- pared from foota, berks, and berries, grown, sulceted, and prepared by’ the Canterbury Shuke er, Shaker Villuge, Neel, they will take it in preference to all Nognt eugh He thelr regacd for tho oburucter of the Uulted Breturun, “ BEAUTIFUL SNOW.” Our Present Story Deals with It as a Weapon of De- struction. Mountains of It Thrown the Heads of Utah's Jnhabitiuuts, upon The Fleecy Messenger Leaves a Trail of Destruction and Dismay Behind. It Destroys Houses, Railroad Sheds, Barns, and Every fort of Hu- man Habitation, Kaur DAke, Utah, Jun. 15.—Snow has fallen Almost continugusly tn the Wahsuteh, about the heads of the Little nnd Mig Cottonwoods, since Christmas, The mountains surrounding the mining town of Alia are steep and high, and the trees have been cutomt, The tramway sheds of tha Wahsateh & Jordan Vailey Raltrand tive been swept nway in several places for tye niles below Alta, rendering exross or Ineress Impossl- le, Two weeks agon sndweelito curried away ft man vamed Darby, ‘Tho continuays storm Mnereaged tn fury with the opening of lust week. Wednesday night, SNOW FELL IN §LEETS and the wind became # hurricane, About 10 o'clock 1 snow-slide curried away tho (usta, oro buuse, 400 fect of tho railroad sliuds, and swept across the flat and tho ereek to tho op- posite mountain, Later another slide pussed over the Victoria and Ivperial House, burying two, who dug thelr way aut In ten hours. Cone tinuing it swept away the Grizaly boarding house, in which was Mr. donathair Haa- king and four childron, Charles Symons, Robert Howurth, and Evan Morris. Of those, Ara. Hankins and diubghter, Jano Howerth, and Morris were killed, Another slide mashed and buried tho Tolodo Works and bonrding-house, killing Charles Horbrldge und Frank Laporte. ‘buraday and Friday work was stopped at the prinelpal mine, and, many of the men left tho cailon for tho valtey. ‘Lhe storm continued and INCRE, IN FURY, the wind blowing a gale, and piling the snow Just over tho west of the hill north of Alta, on tho Alta side, Tho great weight étarted another slide hatf a tnilo wide Friday night, whieb would have completely demolished Alta but that it was split und partially diverted by tho tat aren Just above the head of Malnistreet. It atruck & large, heavily-built stone store, fa whieh tive men had gathered for safety, Two, sleeping in tho second story, were thrown out, compar- atlvely unturt. ‘Threo bad takon refuge in tho basement and buile a tlre—Jobn Fitzgernid, DP. 1, Lee, and Willlam Hollingshead. Tho house wus crushed {non them and fired from thu stove, and thoy perished. Richard Williams and John Washington, who remnined to look after the Junb Lawrence property, with instructions to sleep iu the tune nol, aro imissing, Tho avalanche SWEPT AWAY EVERY BUILDING owned by the Jonb Lawronce Compuny, together with thelr tramway, Intioting n lugs of 82u(KW. It burned the Bulfalo House, but three men bad retired into: the tunnel and wera rescucd ex- hausted, Fifty peoplo came down Inst night, Jcaving about twenty, who for varlous rensons could not gat uway. Tho trip down waa fearful, leave ing thelr homes with nothing but the clothes on. thelr backs. Women wallowed through tho snow us Hest they could, tho men carrying the children, Thero remains enough: mountain slope still undonuded to complete tho DESTRUCTION OF TIE TOWN, and It nay slide any moment. Hlght miles of the Upper Big Cottonwood ara sail to be one hugo allde, covering everything. A big slide In Mayfeld Guleh has blocked the treck for 400 yards, and innde quite a inke. Whilo there is no loss of Ilfe yet reported from Big Cottonwood, tho mincra aro leaving the caiion as fuat ng possible. When tho snow bocomes deep and benvy on those steep mount- aln slopes an avaluncho may be started by a party wading across thoir face, or by 2 conous- ston. Sometimes a blast far underground wit) do it, NAPOLEON III. Personal Peculinritios—Sonic of Hix Good Qualities-Iis Kucape from Aur, E. C. Grenville-Murray contributes to the Swiss Thnes some personal reminiscences of Napoleon ILL, from which wo make the following extracts: “ Avropos of the Em- peror’s private life, one eannot help alluding to this tnost ennobling feature of it, that ha never forgot a kindiess, Ihave heard an Engtlsh gentleman say that Prince Louis Nupoleon, while in England, was once so hard pressed as to wish to borrow £400, ‘And 1 often regretted,’ quoth tho Grent- Briton, in the days of tho Empire, ‘that I refused to lend it him.’ Another Great- Briton had the goud fortunn .to oblige the Emperor In the daysof hls Majesty's greatness, ‘If I can bo of any service to you,’ sald Napoleon, ‘you have only to ask ine} Your Majesty,” stanmered ‘tho En- Hshiman, *1—I—I—should ke the—the— Femion of Hono? ‘Oh,’ said the Emperor, with nsmiloe, ‘I should not have olfered it to you, a8 L hinagined your Government did not allow Englistinen to wear it except under extraordinary elrcumstances, but if you can et over that’ diMleulty, by wll means, Here Napoleon went. te a cupboard, unlocked a drawer, aud took outa small eross Jn brill. fants. “This, he continued, ‘once belonged to Prince Murat; pray accept It as a token of my gratitude for the servico you have ren- dered ne? And John Bull departed almost pestle himself with admiration for ‘the Na- poleonie iden,’ Another Inatancoof the man’s generosity, He was in prison at Ham, Mine. Carnit palil hin 9 visit: ‘Have you ay monoy?? she asked In a sisterly way. ‘Cho Prinee cone fessed that he had not imuech,—in fact (utter two or throo turns of the scrow), just three fouls, ‘Che conclerge had died tho day be- fora yesterday; the family were In great dis. tress; he only know of $t this mornin, sent thom 1 louls. . . . Lore tho cor sation was Interrupted, for the conclerge’s ehild had come to thank the Prince in her mother’s name. * Napoleon patted her on tho hend and allpped his three renialning gold colns into her hand. | One fs bound ta add— by sway of moral pendent—that Mine. C, lind to lend her foster-brothor something befure she left the prison walls. “Tn thosa days he was tha ndorod of the French nation, the, Legitimists and the doe- trinnire Liberals along excepted. [sub it was naturally in the army that he found his most devoted” partisans. Ile eseaped, ax every one knows, fron Mam disguised as a work yg tans What is not #0 ionerally. known Is thut a sentinel recognized hin when he passecl out of the fer with a hod af bricks veross his shoulder, But tho soldier only siniled fulutly—allto Iimself, Je was not going to betray the heir of the Little Cor- purals nothe. When Napoleon cane into his Kingdom he royally rewarded all who Haul alded his escape,—not excluding the sentinel, dj The worst of these ups and downs in the early lifo of w monarch is that he can never quite command from his servants the respect which would be accorded without question to a sovereign regularly succecdlug his futher. Ifo could not, oven on the throne, get himself treuted quite Ike a Fredorick 1; oreyen & George IL, * Vous kvez grande, he sald to the Duko of Kan English nobleman whom he had known as a youn nan and Marquis of G. ‘Ht vots aussi, Sire, replled the Duke, not allogcther in the best fate. “He must occasionally have been In dread- fulatraits, Ono day, after a Cabinet Coun- cil, the President of the Republic laughingly drew from hls pocket two fve-frane pieces, ingled them one against tho other, and sald: "This is all {have to pay the expenses of my progress,” He was about to yisit some of tho departments, Ferdinand Burrot, lis Secretary-ieneral, overhvard these words, and saw that chief was jestlag with a forced suiile, ‘That eventug tha Pringe (who was to start next anriitig) fount] "0,000 franes in gold on hig dressing-table. | 1s you, Barrot,? hoe sald to his falthful servant,- Who was {h attendance, Barrot aficrward obtained all that an Eniperar could give,— portfollo, Senators, Cirend Cross, ote, “Nupolcou wag surety puzcel as to the rlght way of desilux with the Opposition, and the fact is inuch to his credit, ‘The Per- iL 1 De Mornys were not at all » Three rollsof the dram and a volley,’ was thee Infallibie panneen for all discontent. But Napoleon, half tathan bine self, shared the Sallan Cavour's dislike of stich metiods Me Ringitke, fe oan ill. matured and abstrdty milshitartied book, has teld the world that the Prineu-? turned pale onthe night of Dee. 1 ‘This solitary faet fn Mr. Konite mans poral be true; but it was pallor of fear that blanched the H areh-congplrater, He honestly disl bloodabed that le foresuw, belt too anbl- tious te recoil from that suprenie attempt. There dane daubt that Morny at one tno. ment donbted whether bly master would be whiting to do all aml Gnoraily) dare abl As to personal cournge, only the wildest miles of party spite could ever deny it to Louis Napoleon | Bonaparte, Biss bore: unwilling testhnony to the Emperor's courage when as the Prussian shells were ralalag upon Sedan, he sald (in answer fo a queytion as to whether Napoleon was therey: ¢No, [don't think Ibln very but Plothinie hin wise enough wot te e Itinself to thit’—poluting to a shell went. whizzlig away in the dfrertion pheh lines. A the while Napaten was quletly sitting on horseback in the thick oF it, with shell after i crashing rround him, Tt was no. Cuyly nitrase that he penned in bls letter to King Wiliam when he wrote: ‘Not huviayg been permitted to dent the head of iy troops ete. Tndeod, itstands te reason that he fate gould have been tore welcome to any’ hat of ordinary courage ubsuch 0 moment, “THs refusal to accept Gen. Vinoy’s of to cut hhn a passage through the he 2 Mnes was uot evidence of falntheartedness (Tor would hhnself have been compara: tively safe in tho mittst of bls troops), but of that Hesionieacy and despair of success which, oveastonally comes over the bravest. And Napolean was then sufferkugy from the Most cruel und depressing of maladies, {ls ays were already numbered, aid he died before thirty months were gone.” ———— STRANGE STORY. ‘Told by n Kentucky Worhan—It Fixes tho Crime of Murder upon Six Men. Dinvatch to Cineinnatt Gurctte. Somvenser, Jan, 1.—That “murder will out” is fully exemplified In the following history of inurder and robbery. Sixteen years agon man named Mills glisappeared. from this county tnder the most suspicions elreumstauces, Nothing was ever heard of fiw afterward, aud public opinion was strong that he had been foully dealt with. ‘Tie men generally suspected were Robert Nunelly, John Berry Gilmore, and Ceph, Meece, all suid to bo men nectustomed to deeds of dark- ness and bivadshed; ‘but ay there was no positive proof, they were suffered to go un- questioned, Last June a new setiler dly- zing nwe'l was advised by John Nunelly, father ar one of the accused, to clear ncertain sink-hole, Ile did so, and discovered a hu nan skeleton, aA negro, Sam Woods, now appeared and. testified that ho had witnessed the» whole affair from-an ainbush; that Nunelly was prinelpal, with Gilmore and Meece recom. it Only the first two were in the county, Nunelly, after being tried stlccesslvely for robbery and perjury and eseaplug by a serateli, had settled down. as aun occasional preacher in the Baptist Chureh. Gihnore, After turing consplerously In all the drank: en brawls of the day, became a Sunday- school teacher. Meece, being accused of aie other murder, equally dark, had fled for parts unknown tnd could wot befound, They vigerously protested thelr Innocence and elalined that Millis was stil living, Tn September, in response to an advertiso- ment, aman elaiming to be MElfs appeared. Jn nearly every respect he resembled the de- seription of Millis. Sam “skipped,” and the tral was postponed, Last month Jailer Shepperd, by a nice bit of detective work, suceeded in’ capturing Meece. Now comes tho startling part of the story, Jlrs, Meevee beeans terrified and gave the trus history of the whole affair.” By her statement it appears that Millis was not kitted, but a peddier named Phillips, and that Mulls himself was fmplleated In the af tur, Lustend of three, there were six guilty pirties, those named abave, together with the negro Sam, chief witness for tho Cam- monweaith, and Willls Numelly, a brother of Bob, She was present and witnessed the whole alfalr. Phililps was sleeping quietly ona bunk in Nunelly’s still, ‘The murderous gang entered, ‘The negro seized an ax lying close and struck; at low groan issued from tho lips of the vielim, when Nunelly seiz tho ax, aud, with two sharp, quick blo finished the deed. ‘Lhe body was then rifted of nil its valuables, Among other things obtained was n sight draft for $700, enshed by Nunelly six days afterward, The spotls were shared” between thom equally, After tha spotls had been secured, the hands and fect wore scettrely fastened, a pole run between them, and on the shoulders of Meece and Nunelly carrled to a sink near by and thrown ayirek in, On the way thither ‘the bloody head rubbed against —Nunelly’s coat, When the — hlding-placo was". reached, with a coarse Jest as to “keoping the body warn,” lig threw the contin after It, Tils necounts for the pipe found near the bones, ‘Tho hole was afterward burned out. by Marlon Nunetly, wnothor brother of Bobi, who thought he had thus Hest royed tho Inst: trace of the deed. Such, in brief, is Mrs, Meeco’s narrative, There are many elremn- stances fendering it highly eredible, One Is that Mills, after hig first appearance, leftand refused to return, that the prisoners might be admitted to ball, ‘Tho fact, nlso, that her story agrees In the main with that of Sam shows that his testimony was an effort on his part to relieve a burdened eonsclence and suave himself, Her-statemont that Nunelly gave her husband 9 horse he had bought from Jailer Shepperd, in order to equallza the booty is known to ba trie, Nunelly and Gilmore, when upproached on tha subject, laughed and sald Mrs, Meece had gone ernzy throvgh frieht, Meece was sullen and refused to say anything, ‘The whole atfulr has been kept a profound seeret until within the last twenty-four hours, when It came to tho enrs of your core respondent, who fuvestimited with tho above result. ‘Tho Sherif departec this eventug with writs for Millis und Sam. In two days thoy will repose with their brothors In erlme, THE FIELD AND STABLE. Voterinary, Hygione, CIV: Food Insult ftelontly Nutritious — Tho Nutricnt Valuc of tho Vari: Kinds of Food— Chemical Anulysis und Experlmont. From Our Own Correaporlent, Curoago, ML, Jan, 18.—Innutritious or Insuft- fielontly nutritious food lacks assimnblo nus tritious substances, or contains the samo only in very sinall quantities, Consoquently, food which contains a great abundance of indigcstl- blo aubstances,—old and dry cellulose, for in- stance,—or which 1s very rich In watery constit- vents, Is uaually Innutritions, or, at any rate, hua but yory Httle nutritive value, Old, dried, parebed, withered, or frozen grassea and food- plants, rank and watery gragses, but purticulare ly such us have grown In very wet placca whaded by trees, and all euur grasses, spoiled or damaged bny, or hay made from over-ripo or dond grusses und food-planty, and flnally most. roots, bas turnips, patatocs, ete., have very little value as putriinents, and, {f fed oxclus- ively, aro not ablo to promote growth anil do- volopment,—on tho contrary, aro not qualified fosuitain Ife for any length of time, Buch in- nutritious foud expands the stomach, but fails to supply tho organism with nutriment, If it lncks nutritious substancos on account of being spolled, it should not bg used ut all, or under any clreumstancos; but, [£ sound, it may bo fed in addition to other foud which fs too rich In nutrients (nitrogenous compounds), or toa con- coutrated, and thorefore not able sulfloiently to expand the stomach and intestines, If of in- suiliclently nutritious foo) largo quantitics ara givon, the sutuo amount of nitrogenous com- pounds which would bo perfectly adequato ta {ho wants of tho antinal if contained In richor ur more nutritious food, muy be introduced into the animal onranist, but, by compelling tho Juttor to consuuie und to dlyest oxtruurdiuarily lurze quantities of fond, or muck more thin would bo neocssary If the food given contained both nitrogenous and nonenitroyenous com pounds i 4 suitable cond|topand proper pro- portions, tho tucreused Beet ‘of the digestive appnratus, thus overloaded with indigestible or uselous substances, Ingy Cuuse more Waste of Ore gunto tasue thin can be repulred with tho mas torlal furnished by the auginented supply of fnsulliciently nutritioua wybstunces. At best, an Increuse Jn quanity, no mutter bow laruc, even if it reachus tho extremest Uilt ot what an ant. mal can digeat.can fully cover the deticit caused by want of quutlity.¢ Baciation, auwanta, drop sy, ulo., ure the univulduble results, and, if tho aniuinl is not full grown, it will became more or less stunted, if our farmers would keop this In mind when calving a colt, thoy would not 1 tohmport at grout oxpense big, clumsy horses from France and Belyiuin for the purpos¢ of ine creasing tha lag uf our Amertoau horses, A Sow busbuly of outs will do It much wore eloute JANUARY > oh. one | oem J7, 1881. ively, If fed to the colts during tho winter, but particularly nt weaning thine, uscertalty THE COMPARATIVE VALUE OF THE VARIOUS KINDS OF FOOD has been for tneny years te endeavor of agrie Culluriste, and GWwo ways base been pureaed fo Journ the ontritive value of the prinetpal kinds ar food. Chemical nity ata ties ty ein ployed to learn the auantity of nutrittos cons stituents: while the actual cifect uf the various kinds of food upon nt nnimul rust be escere fained by experhuent and obscrvation. Both methods are incomplete (€ einptoved alone by themselves: aid suthfactory or praetica! anil usefal rewnita can be abtalnedtonty Hf both meth: ods ore cntabit iy what @ (en xubatines but itdes3 notinforin us What eifect thore substances will have upon the anttial organini ns to growth, development, Inercase tn Lit, bemtuse one aod the sting RUDAIATIOR nny be productive of different. results underdiferent enndittens nnd in allt On the other hand, the aultanis, fending oxperimnents are useful aud enn be res Hed upon only if all conditions, outalde Ine fluences, clreutnstanues, and surroundings too, Are the sume. or ney taken dite constderstion, and If io essential differences ure extaving In mind ta thy genus, lox, bree, nye, und in dividuality of Ute unin, So tt wil. be seen that the resulta or teeding experiment= cannot have much value tiless the composition of the fool experimented with is known, or bus been previously ascertained! by analysis, Analysis alone, however, or the kitowiedge af the eons sof whieh w tate Kid of mnpowed, is Of etllt less valtte unless by Ww knowledge of the elfect which ts will Nave upon mipetids und elemne tial onganisis nader given cordon, neompa ring the wut et pt the oud Rind of food with en tho vniue of good and sound hay, muleat sweetor cultivated srusses cut while Ip bloom, fs usually canatdered, As a unit—not beeause such buy ts always of the game nutrient value, whieh it" is not—but Deeause it contiing In a tore correct propore Uon thin almost anythitw elae, all those con ponds and elements whieh ore neceseary ta Bupport the life of wn herbivorous aulinal, ‘The Latter, ff obtied to, ean Ive on hiy ae its only food,—better, at lest, than on any other single RUbNtINEe, grass perbups eped, 1f that could be hud at ull sersons, ‘his, wt any cate, seems to have been the renson why Mr. Thaer—who. may be entled the futhor of modern or sclentifie Agticulture=choze thy nutrient value of zood hay ns the standard or unit—the “ hay value! — by which be menstired the nutrient value of alt other kinda of food. ‘Thner, how tun the vutricnt values, combtued amuyala und experiment, and the result obtained, though by: no. teuns nceurat of practlval value, The threat ver mnetye=Duvy, Elphot, and others—mude thelr analyses from a phye stolagicn! standpoint, and made n eomplet analysis in se far ag they give special attention to the quality aud auuniity of © * slugte vutrlent (albumen, euscin, ‘fut, starch, ete.) But, fn computing tho nutrient value of 1 food, they made inlatakes by couguilecing all digestl- Die and asstiniinblon ‘eubstins ad of equal treat value. ‘Their inistakes are AL their time phesinlogical che: yet In its infaney; but their way of une ing—that fa, ascertaining the quantity and quate ity of cneh organia compord contalned ty the food—is n correct, and, in Fact, the only reliable one. Others, after them, tried to simpllfy inate ters; put by’ deing so committed worse errors. As all these attempts bavo only an tise torleal vat und. have long ito given way ton inuel more thorough proceeding, tt will not bo necessary to report: what bas been donc, and whit mistukes have heen committed, eclally by those who relied exclusively on tho ult of this chemfen! aurlysls, and pid 10 ate tention to the peculiarities of the animal organ- jan, to the Individuailty of the antmal, and to existing conditions and surroundiuge. Some—Hiehter and Guenther, far instance wont Av far us to innke fool-preseriptions; but {t happened Yery often that the unimals for whieh the food thus preseribed in tho cheintenl Indoratory was Intended refused to touch ft, and rathor starved than eat tha food whieh human wisdom hid prepared for them, ‘Che autnals, very obstinutely, considered thomselves as the DetterJudges. VETERINAIIAN, THE FARM AND GARDEN. Peddlers and Peachcs—An English Cate te-Show —Amicrican ‘Tea — Delusion of Sorch' rowers—Sowlny Graase Secd—Preservation of <Apples=The Wouather, Eic. From Our Own Correspondent. F Cramraion, ML, Jan. 4,—Tho season for pur- chasing a supply of fruit-trees Js now at band, and very faw farmors will be atle to escupe the importunitica of tho Indefatisabte tree-pedaler, Theeo worthiecs push their business with au en ergy that fs commendable; and, if they delivered the goods they pretend to sell, there would be no cause to complain. People have had experl- ence enough In buying trees, and any advice from ws would bo supertiuous. We ean, how- ever, give the names of varieties which have in the pat done well, which people can order of relluble nurserymen if thoy stand in need of them, . varie THE Last OF FEACHTS Isa largo ono, and an early peach has for yoars been a dealderatum much desired. Mr. G. W, Barry writes hls observations on several new varieties to tho Country Gentleman as foltows: “On the tith of July we gathered fino specl- mons of Belass’ Red “Muy. 'Pnis variety origi- nated in Culitornia, aid was one of the tlrst of tho very early sorts brought to notices, It hag much tho same churicter as Alexander nud Amaden, and is burdly distinct cnough to bo Brown Under a separate wime. Mr. Myers tt prominent peach-grower of Brblgavilie, Del, Biys ft ty less Hable to rut than etther Alexander or Amsden, Ho also stutes that a well-known posal fst ut Georgin, after huving sven irlzas’ Red May for two years, belteves it stipes rlur to Aluxander or Amsden for shipping. “July 2.—We buve before us splendid speel- mens of Alexander and Amsden, The ditfere envo between them ia very slight. Alexander, however, appenrs to average targer, und Is lvs3 disposed to deeay upon the tree. “duly 27.-To-day wo reeelveil fine basket of Waterloo peaches, feathered, from tho orlisal tree. Thesonre fully up to tho standard} year wo hope to have fruit from our own. tr ae the opportunities for comparison will bo wtter, “July 29.—This morning we find upon our table Rromirkublo collection of peaches, Alexander, Ainsden, High's Eariy: Cann and Hurper's Ensly are ripe and benutiful, All these varies es berra striking resemblance to ench other, sha arly parts mare cusily from the stona thun the othore, und Murpor’és Barly seeing to excel fu flavor, “Ang. 2.—We sold Alexander and Amsden to- any at tho rate of 83 per bushul. - ‘Thespeelmens wero superb, many mensuring 8 invbea in cir- cumferenve, and welghing 43 ounces, “Aug. 4—.Kariy Heatriee is now ripe: butafter onjoying such maguilicont fruit as we buve for the last few duss, this sinall peach Calls to give satiefaction, and fa of tittle value hero, | Sr. Myers writes nie that ho has inurketed thousands of bushels of this penel, and he fads It valuable; though amall, itis produced very abundantly; tho troe is hardy, aud the frult ia exempt trom rot." Ba Thoavove nro July peaches. Of thoss that como good, George TV.,Old Mixon Free, Lagrange, fater, almost any cf the budded variettes aro both tho Crawfords, Early York, ote., are good and productive. - AN ENGQLISIE CATTLESHOW, held at Stulthtleld In Docember, shows a tnarked contrast tothe one held In Chicago tho month previous, There wero 207 cnirles of cattle, 38 Devons, 20 Hereford, 47 Short-Horn, and tho bal- anco diviaod among other breeds, Tho most re- marknble thing about tho exhibition, howover, was tho attendance, No less than i0e72 people pald admissions; and, on tho rat day, tho day of tho big crowd, tho price of itaission was fw. Tho champion ox was’ n cross-brea short Zorn, not quite} yenra and 8 tnonths oli, welsh. Any 1 pounds, ‘Tho interest, taken by British people in anything pertaining to tho | torest of Agriculture Js romurkable. In this country, a cattic-eshow equal to the one aboya mentioned, iu one of tho most gu-ahvad cities on tho Continent, docs not create nuy excltos mont or recoive ‘any attention, oxcopt from thogo most aieuosly mores th the slinghtors ing and selling. A boraceraco, a waiking-muteh, A billiuntematey, would buve created ton thned tho Interest, AMERICAN TEA, Commissioner of Agriculture Lo Duo has taken the right steps to introduco succosstully tho culture of tho tex-plant. Skoptics and Cons xrosainen may laugh all they ploaise, but thore is no reagon why tea should not grow just n8 wel In this country ag in Chlin, provided a stinilur climate and ‘soll ure choson, Our soll und olitante are 80 Varied that apmewhers within our bordors the spot enn be fount, If wt coupto of pravtical treo-planters could be sent to China lo study the subject, wo haven't uw doubt us to tho successful issuc of the troo-plantiug oxper- dinont, Whether Sr. Lo Duo understands the ense arid {tw requiromonts, wo da not knew; probably he bus taken tho pulusto inform himeolt: at any rate, the experiment in South Carolinn wii demonstrate bls knowledgo, DELUSION OF SOKGHUS-OROWERS, Hvory onco in 0 while somo ona discovers a lot of mush-sugar in tho bottom of a barrel of sore an und ut once jumps to the conclusion that if loft long enouud to itachf, 1t would all crystals zo, ‘The digvovery belug mude, an arilule te written to same agricultural Journal or the local paper, and a prout estimated that, if realized, would soun make ovory farmer a wltlionaire, A fey days ago ove of these cuthuslasis brought touga bottle of sorghum that was woll orye- tallized, and whlch be was confident waa sey cights sugar, The matter was referred to Prof, Beovell, at tho Industrial University, who deel ed that possibly there wilght bo two pounds of sugar lett to te Kallon aftor rinning tho stult. Ubrough v centrifuzul machine, Quer friend was somuwbat crestfulion, but not discouraged, A wreut any of the reported yields of suger frooy sorghum are, no doubt, built up on the sume delusive foundation, re domo duy, surghui ibay be brud up vo that at will possibly yleld sugar a fucture it. BOWING GHASE-HEED, Tt ly usual tu put off tho sowing of yrass-ac0d until later in the season, bi ts generally had when the seed js sown In Febrile ary, or even earlier, Wo should seed at onco | there was not too much snow, and coniidentl: expoct the “ret” to be much potter than thoug! the aed was sowed In March. PRESEEVATION OF APPLES, Apetof experiments mute recently ti Ger nitay by Sorauer ore interesting as beating upon von, brought forward in a reeent Mural whether wintersappies ean best bo kept fa nidry ora dump cetiar. The results of theso trials clearly corroborate the conchisions sot forth hy De. Hosting Ja the issne of Nov. 6 hat. while there Is.nu longer tniads that Hight and warinth Hed in arder that apples mny be kept fresh and be hindered from becom: ing overripa, there ia still a diverstty of t the best succos! opinion as whether dntwmp or dry str is mest favorallo for the preservation. of the fenit, ‘To test the queation, he axperhnented “upon several kinds af apples, particularly tha “Winter Golden” Pearmutn. Three separate lota-of apples having been welghed out. one lot waa spread on abelves io nn ordiniry fruit-celtur, nnothor Jot was kept in ale frou which maisture had been Dit A thoroughly removed by means of cl Gy clas, and the third jot ty air that was com ly suturniesd with moisture. On rewebsbing the eral lots nfter the lapse of some tine, It was nt that the apples heptin the alrof tho colbte bid fost ig pur cent of thelr weight: those kept in tho dry alr attest elght percents whilo these kept ff pirwaturated with most. Ure bad lost but Httla more than % of f per cont. Tt ecould not be percelved that. any ad- Santinge was suined by using the dry alr. On tha contrary. the apples kept in the dry nie ahr! ore thin tha others, and manifestly Hipencd more ripidly, so that, in the later moniba wf the experiment they wera less sweet than the others, and it larger proportion ob them deeayed. Nota few of them beeante rotten-rtoe, and thiain epite of the fuct that, 1s was nuturalty to be expected, mther Less moldi- hess appeared, as tline went on, upon the feult keptinthe dry aie than upon that inthe alr which was suturated with moflature. Thi ° porta of hindering the fruit from coming too quickty to full maturity was further Muétrated i these experiments by tha fact that tho first apples to decay were those whieh were ripest that ta tosny. most mature—nt the beginning of tho experiniente, THE WEATHER, ETC. y this morning Indicated 10 degrees esterday morning {twas du do- greca above,—u change of 51 degrees In twonts four hours. AN usu when such rapid changes: ocenr, thera Is a grent deal of Inconvenience from hursted water-pltchers, frozen pumps, frozen vegetables, ete. At this roaaon we ein- not be too earerul not ta binen for Jack Frost ta catet us unawares he wheat Is yet well covered with snow, end has hot suse tuned any duunage. Runa, Jn, HORTICULTURE. Alas for the PrultePronpects for 1881— Girdllug Grape-sVines—The Ben-Davis Apple-The = New Vartetlexs ‘That Pronsine to ‘fake Its Place—Lectures on Hortientture, From Our Own Correspondent, * No. 479 Henpes Avenue, CHtcaco, Jun. 1h— A wail of deapair fs coming toour ears, not alone from this State and nelghboring States, but from tho whole Northwest, thit the fruft-crop is alleut of, Aud pot only so; but “up from the South,” frou Kentucky, Tenucasee, Alabamn, Mississippi, and Texas, “the alfrighted alr with w shudder" benra tho sud news that the ex- traordinary cold las blighted usuully fale pro: pects of frultin those mure sunny regions, In Florida, oranges on the trees bave frozen, Jn Texas, tbo people tave bad not only frost and coll, hut the novelly of threo snows pre ingJan. 1. Everywhere beard from The meret: below zero, on this Continent not only {3 feared the destruc- ton, In tho main of the fruit, but the trees In many places, particularly In the Southern Stites, are belteved to huve suffered, and m dic, of the pench and other tender vi rletics, Doubtless thare will be, here and there, some localities that nny have a partial crop of fruit; and tho destruction may not bu na bad as fore- boded. Let us bope that it is not us bad us rep- resented. Wil our friends everywhere, as the season advances, write to ux particular, and in- form us of the actual damage done: whatever Mets you may communicate of general interest ‘will appeur {f this colunin. Mother Bhipton'’s pi phegs: of the end of the world tn 188 may huve this fuillllment that itis the end of the world of fru. But every end- ing uuplles a new and better beginning. For example, if something should buppen to Kill off our orenurds of BEN-DAVIS APPLES, {t might be 0 bless, Our horticulturists woul! probably plint symv_ apples of better quality, For tels notortuus that the quality of this apple is poor—s3o poor that [and many othors never buy it; aud ne man who knows IL hyd it for what It be. Tn appen bat for woat Ht appenra to co It is beaut{{ul to both tree and frult, hardy, productive, ahd protitablo to seil,—sy long as ft dees sell. But the timo wilt come when novody will want it. And our hor- Heulturists are now Loaring that Judgmont-day. But tho query ts what to put In the place of the Hen Du supposing we diseurd It now, Tot ts tho question, And It is a bard one to answer, ‘Tho Mrairic Marner of last week saya Of this npple aud of Its probublo successors: 1t would give Us great pleasure to write that the Bon Davis applo, although very hundsome, 18 so puor in quality that the American people reject it. never buy itebut ones; but we cannot do tt and write the truth—so wo will write the truth, and say: Tho Ben Davis fs tho Mest profitabie winter apple, tho = most euluble and most profitatio to tho or. churdist, aud sells more readily to dealers and tothe people. and when well grown brings a greater price after inid-winter than any up oO brown West of Mienigan; and. that 18 sell: tow, this mid-winter, a8 ue ves in ull the large towns and cities in the West nnd Southwest as tho best Michigan and Northoru New York apples! One could get cer- tuindy as good n price toeday in St. Louls, aud sell them more readily, for a thousand barrels of Nirst-class Bun Davis 08 hoe could fur tho same amountol first-class Spy, Greening, or fe wine! And, what is very strange, peuple who appear to ha good Bliura of common senso buy them yearafter year with satisfaction, ‘This is no gicas-work; we buve teen in abo market yenr nfter year, and seen it with our awn cyos, Rnd the market-roports where apples are quated ‘by nate will prove it. And all our urge annie growers will give thelr ovidence that we tell the truth. the “Tho apple is very lary an 4 {ths und producti =f and bandsome; treo fa very: bardy, hen! beautiful grower in both nursery and orchuce ndapts itself to nearly all gulls and locations, It is phiced umony the most protituble fro: South- ern Georgia to Maino; it 13 one of the caslest of apple-trees to bropurate, But,.or tho man who knows what a yond upplo ts, it is nelthor it to cat nor cook, We hive, for mung yours past, louked: anxiously for an apple with all the good polnts of tho Hon Davis, among tho scediings brought out trom year tg yeur, that had tho quniitics so sndly wanting In ft, but huve ns you failed to fad it, Tho frult show at the meoting of the State Horticultural Soclety at Warsaw, Inst month, give us somo hopes that tho day is not fur distant when the Ben Davis would bo superseded by sumo of tha seedlings thoro shown, ‘hoy all appenred to be very hundsuine ant of extra ened for nll tho purs poses that applos ure used for. Tho Sntoind (not quite turze enough), by B.C, Untheway, of Ottawa, HL; tho Ulinols'Heauty, by A, te das ton, of Lacon, 1; ono showa by Mr. Worthan, of Warsaw, LiL, the Wytho of Warsaw, anc another seodiing from tic samo town, were nt very tina upples,—all natives of this Btato, and all attracting marked attention In good fruit re- jane among ten thoroughly posted on apples. Or monoy, tut thie nnd’ trial can only tell tholr future. Av scure Of yoars have beon tne dustriously apont tn tryhig_ to supersede the Wilson strawberry and the Concord grape, and they rank no Higher among good fruits thin dovs the Hen Davis. Yet to-day thoy stand with: Ln peer for what? Maldny money; and dint is what wo aro ull after.” GRAPES, Wo notica that thu Mussnchusctts - Hortl- cultural Society so thoroughly discournges the practice of gliding geape-vines (wuttiag out 4 elrclu ot burk) ag to retiteo to glyo premiums on feult that hig beon fiproved by thut practice, Ip ts ciatmed that girdling tho’ vines inereases the alzo of tho brunches and tho berries, and cattaes tho fruit to ripen eariter, As tho bears ing cuno is, in tho most approved muthods of culture, out away, and a new cane growa for frulting the next year, wo can aco no injury that can como to tho vine, noe enn wo sco Why this is not a proper aud legitimate mothod ot oulture, worthy of reward, if any udyantago la galned by tho ‘practic, tt ty hart to see on whut grounds the practice ti forbidden, Speaking of «rapes, it ts woll to pay some at: tention to what the Gantener's Monthly says when It ailirms that tho Catawba ia not * played out.” aud that.our failure with this and other natlve, yirlotiog i6 fis our practice of low tralne tng, We ure told that If wo train tho vines hikh, en foct from the grownd,—success will follaw, It fa worth whilu to try this, Thore may be samething in it, e THK ANNUAL FARMERS INSTITUTE, under the nusplvos of tho College of Agricult- wre of Minos Lndexteial Unlveraity at Cham: puign, will bo neld at the Universiiy Jau, 2d to Tho ralironds glye reduced yates to those nttending tho Tnetitute, Thero will bo Cour Tecturea cach duy on, tho goncral aubjcote of Agriculture and Hortieutture, with Iho True use, of tho tbrary and musouni of tha Uleralty. One 1, . —————__ Intorestluyg Schome for Small Savings. Hioston Journal. Mr. Fawcett, tho PostinustereGoneral of Groat Brituln, hus avilled himself of the powers cons ferred Upon bin by Parliament at its last sea- glon, to extend tho system of banks in a way to eacourago smal Hues of tho old miniauns depo Wg, OF Futher ag anothor furm for making the sumo depudlt, the plan ts tried of recely- ing stamps instead of coin, Slmple but ingvolous. arranyumonts havo be made tor. fnéliituting - deposits under — the now systut At ovory Post-Ottice In tho Ktug- deus forms ore to be lasued, murked off futo twelve divisions, in enh’ bf which a penn stamp roay he piaced, When the form ny mi it will bo thken nt the sa’ ings bank ne equive alent tan anilling deposit. Tho slow rcaumu- Intion of penee for deposit wilt xo on in the hames of the deposttars, and tho pennles, when pecans have once heen bought with thom, ara not Ukely to bo withtrawn for spending. ‘Tha forms con bee tiled gradualiy, and tt it probable that chlitren will take rendily te this way of saving the pennies whieh may como to thom, and that older people, wha find that It ls very easy to xpend a Inrgo coin after it has bi roken into emallor ones, will avall thomsaclyes, hilt In Jost, perhaps, and balt in earnest, of this mothad. OP disposi of odd Which they might othorwike waste, 0 pl wisAlrendy been subjected tu the test of experiinent, having been tried for seven weeks in ten selected ites, ‘The success of tha pion was inmedia Vuring tho short tima and In tho restricted wren in wiitett It hna been in operation, 14.040 new forms bave teen Med an pald in at the savings banks, nnd more thas 7,000 new savings bank necounts bave been opened by these payinents, The plan succeeded best in 8 Welsh county, a fenteh county came nox! and two Tris: counties. Down. and Waterford arvattho footof the tet, Tho forms are likely to become so soled! and damaged during tho proe cess of Hiling upuste make the stemps unfit ror us Agiuintter of fact, howeve the 14.000 forms received in the experimenta already toade, nearly all had the appearance of perfect newness, and there were none su suited. Ag to be unflt for use, ‘Tis would seem to Indie bate that the scheme may have wn educational ore an the direction of cleanliness as weil as —. Why He Couldn't Drink in Comfort. , taney, Ane “Is this a barroom?” asked a strapping fol« low in tevonskin cap and a butternut suit, ag the pileoft glasses and glittering bottles. rainy, sir; what't! you have, airy” tin srerost und lnquired tho whiteeuproned attend ant. “T reckon not,” responded ginneing round suspiciously. barrela you git on?” "Wa keep the barrels tn the cellar. “Whore's the gang aslithi nround tho stovo and y to waltz up atthe sight of eoing? the counsk! Where's the ks don’t allow any altting sround ‘ When n xentlonan drinks he goes oe Ore “ Whore's the man with his eves gouged out?” demanded coonskin, Ina whisper, © We don't hive any such parties here, Can T do anything for yous" you got any oda vores somewhere?”? asked tho visitor, with a worrled expression, “ No, we haven't." responded the barkeeper, firmly: “ Will the man who tomahawks stranera bo aac interrogated the. counskin after a * Don't know any auch man. If you want anys thing ask tor it.” 2 ‘ 4 * Hut the fellow that allots tho gins ont of your mouth without epilling the p'ison; where Seay ne bei mail “Perhaps you had better go away from hero, 1 think yan hud better revo ie “Say them wonls tiunin purdaer, ‘Thats Uke it, That's notura I akecans * Get out, or I'll throw you out." “Ob, new you're whisperin’, stranger! Sing ltover tome: Clas mo once or twiee. Put bullet through this nigh hing. Yoo're a ahont- in’ now! Gimme komme Judgment sunrise, Why didn’t yon declare yourself nt frst, pardner? Woy Qid you hokl back? ‘Throw me the tan rk. And he poured out an altopathic dozo and downed it, puild for It and wall th ont, A Montanw man can't enjoy bis whiaky Ina i capri that dousn't In some wuy remind bim SE nEEEREAeEEEEEEE Bears Numerous in Virginin. " Woytleeitie (Vita Enterprise, + We mentioned some stays ales In thls paper tho killin of a lurgohiuck bear on Stony Fork, Ah this eounty. - Sinee that time Elbert Miller, of Bhick Lick, shot and killed two brulna ‘on Walker's Mountain, in this county, One of them wes a very large antonl, wud ff required a quan- 7 of lend to dispatch him. Miller's dogs reed the varmint” and “he shot hin with buckshot, dislodging bis bearship from hts perch, Heenne down the tree, slapped tho dogs right and lett. and was avout tomuke for MUler, who was nstonished ut such a trick, and. put himself out of the way in double-quick: tine, He watehed his chanee then and put in adead shot with big ivy six-shooter, We learo that tha trucks of nsinaby ag ten bears ina drove wore sven a few days since (1 the sn! a Walker's Mountain, and, to use the expression of ane of the mountaineers who saw the foot. prints, “some of them showed that the b'ars were big enough to tike cure of thomselyes.”” A Morocco Sutiann. ‘Tho Sultan of sforvcco fe in mourning for hie favorit. wife, who bas just died at the axe of B. She had been the chief of bis hurem for twenty yeurs, and, according to tho usual custom, her xruve was dux inone of the kloska in the parkot the palace by elgbt kivh fanctionnries of tho cot Her dresses were all tnd with her in the wrave, her Jewelry was broken up and diatribe uted among the tar, und the furniture of hee apartments was destroyed and the rooms closed. — Catching Lions. Acorrespondent writes to the London Truth: “Arumor his reached my curs of eo tneredl+ bie uchuracter Unt T hesitate to believe It. ‘There has always been alurge amount of jeal- ousy among the principal livery companics in regard to catching the Hons of’ tho duy for tha reception of their honorary freedom, ‘Tha Viu- ters some two months age secured a great prizo in H.R Prince Leopold, and the merchant tailora. follawed suit with Gon, Bir Frederick Roberts. Tam now credibly informed that the Vinters ure nbout to follow on with Mr, Ash mead Bartlott,” $e Kept His Promise. » Dawson habitually whipped bis wife at Pas ducah, Ky. Wyatt. nls neighbor, said te bim: “If you don't stop the practice I'll kill you.? The next tine Mra. Dawson screamed, Wyatt wont in and kept his promias by shooting ber , husband through the body, though the wound did not prove fatal until n week later, Winchesters Wypophosptites will cure consumption, poughs, weak tun, Dronelitia, and general Aiuuhity. “Ketaullse twenty-one yeurs. BUSINESS NOTICES, To All Our Frionds.—tUnying had num berless inquiries for ndvertising” cards frow ladies in all parts of tho country who ure inter> ested in the provaillug fashion of making “Curd Collections,” we uro having printed far thom a set uf seven beautiful enrds, cach in six colors, and ont gokt background, In the very highest dogreo of art, Mlustrating Sbukepenre’s “seven Axcsof Man.” We have spared no exponse in these cards,—thoy aro slniply Httlo art-goma. Our only alm bus been to publish the Onest cards, yet shown. Applications for them haya come is 80 rapidly that nearly the whole edidon is en- gaged before tho recelpt by us of tho cards trom, the artiat, We havo thoreforo boca oblized ta adopt the following plitn tor the distribution o& the remuinders | Notwory of tho wilt shakspearé curds, soven in tho sericea, will be sent excepting: upontho recelpt of 1 statement from u grocer that the porson applying for the cards has Loughe of hint on thnt day ut least soven bars of Dabtins’ Etectrio Soap, with price puld for sume, All upply ty fh this manner will receive the full set of seven carts zentts by mall, This will in-* Bure us thatour friends and patrons get thelr shure of thow beautiful designs, ulthougt it tn no mannor repays us for the. cost of the cards, Your grocer bins tho gonp or will wot ft, and the rehuse by you of seven bara of it atone thine will sscure for you gratis even ronlly bountiful cards, Tho soup iinproves with nyo, and is on artleloot necossity in your house overy weoks Therofore you ure not asked to buy a useless article, but one that you must have anyway. 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