Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 7, 1881, Page 5

B0 CITICAGO TRIBUNE: FEBRUARY 7, 1881 5 ;_p_‘——_____“‘-_— FOREIGD Tarnell Means to Koop the Land-~ Lenguo Funds Snfe from British Olutohos. —— retense that Poor Dnyigt Was Dangerous as a Possible Revolutionist, e e A Large Demonstration in Trafal- gar Square by the Radi« cal Clubs. =R Davitt to B3e Reteased on Condi- tion Not to Return to Treland. @aribaldi Requested to Com- a Forco for the Trans- vanl. Young mand fTroops Sent by Uene Shobelell In Pare sult of the Flecing Tekkoss —_— ke Greek Promior Donies that Earope Is Unfriendly to His Country. TIE IRISIL A SHALLOW PHETENST. vectal Cubles Loxnoy, Feb. 6,—It fs announced that Slv William areourt will make a ement about Michacl Davitt to-morrow nizht, {o tho effect that Davitt was not. arrested on account of anything in conncctlon with the Land Teague, Dbut because of the pgrave suspicion of tho Government -concerning e ciployment of physieal foree for tho cstablishment of the complete indepentlence of Ireland, Davltt has been removed to Dartmoor, LEFT FOIR PANS, Mr. Egan left London yesterdny for Parls witlh o portionof the Laful-Lengue treasure. e, Paruell’s presence (y the French capltal asco-trustee of tho fund being also neces- sary, he went to Paris to-day, " s A DEMONSTRATION, Ta the Western dssoctated Press. Toxnoy, Feb. 6.—Thero was n large dem- onstration in ‘Tratulgar Square Sunday by the Radical Clubs, protesting ngalnst cocr- clote SETINGS PROIIBITED. Duntay, Feb, 6,—Most of the Land-League meetings announced for Sunday are prohib- ited. A nEvone from a trustworthy source I3 that Davitt will be released soon, and order restored, on con- dition not to return to Ireland, Davitt has been taken to Portland Prison, RUSSTA. = TROOPS IN I'UNSUIS.. St. Perirsnuna, Feb, 6.—Gen. Skobelell telegranhis that two eolmnns have been sent fu pursit of the’ Tekkes who fled to Sand Desert after the destruction of Geok-Tepe. ‘The inhabltants ask the protection of tho Cuar, MIEXICO. . XCOMMUNICATED, | Crry or Mustco, Jan. 80, vin ITAVANA, Feb. 6.—Theccelesiastieal anthoritiesof Mieh- vacan have excommunieated the Governor and all the oftielals on nccount of the estab- lislment of s Protestant chureh. INDIAN DEPREDATIONS. Three hundred Indlans from New Jexico huve fnvaded Chihuahun, spreading panic Rruong the settlements, | 2 GREECE. EUROPE NOT UNFRIENDLY TO GREECE. ATnESS, Feb, 6.—In the Chinmber of Dep- utles Premier Conmoundoures denied that Europe was unfrlendly to Greeee. The Towers cortainly desired a peaceful solution, Dbut they nover advised Greeco to eurtail her demnnds. "The Powers had advised Greeeo to avoll a rapture with Turkey. Greeee, therefore, must act prirdently and moders ately, bearing in mind, however, the best 1n- terests of the country - SOUTIL ATRICA., MENNOTTI GARIBATLDL, Benury, Feb, 6.~Amsterdam newsonpers State that Meunottl Garlbaldl has been re- quested to uceept the command of & volun-, toer corps for the Transvaal, HOLDING THE FONT, Lospox Feb, 6.—A Natul dispatch states that the Wakkerstrom garrison I8 holding outwell. Itmaden sortie, enpturing stores. The gorrisons of Pretorin, Lydenburg, and Rustenburg are well-provisloned, SPAIN. CUBAN LABOR Mapwn, Feb, 6.—In the Chamber of Dep- tley yesterday the Colonial Minister safd 13 slavery in Cuba was nbollshed the Govern- lient recogmzed the necessity of replacing the slaves by freo laborers. L PROUBUCHD, Banquets on tho auniversary of the proe- lamation of the Spanish Republle In 1873 nro Prohibyted, TIIE BWAST, LEFT, LERLAN, Feb, 6.—After interviows with the Emperor and Blsmark, the Dritish Awm- ador to Turkey left for Constantingnle, A GERMAN VIEW'DF THE GRECOTURKISIC IMBROGLLO, Benry, Jan, 2.—It 13 belleved hore that 0 Ambassadors of the Powers at Constanti- nnr.uu aro only walting for the return of their oyen, Count Ilatzfeld, who Is attending to sono privata business nt Wlesbaden, to neot Iu conformity i : S 1 on ¥y with tho ‘suggestion of tho b for the purpese of , holding ! brmal and - unconstralned conversa- R ou the subjeet of the Greco- zrrkllahv dispute. At the same time, thoso 0 have had the best opportunitiesof study- g the question from the begk cginning continue l'(en‘j::i‘u( opinlon that nothing posltive ::‘lll % lhil‘u‘!mm the fmpending poterpueriers, and mmnx,um, will o the Tast fl{mumnlfc Te- thar l¥'l A voport, fndeed, 13 1n the alr hero bos L'rineo Blsmurele himselt 1 elaborating w‘:i&l‘ll‘l:!i‘rnuln-um of settlement, which, of Dulvt‘hxv&l‘s’:ryll:lg)!:y cm{lfllrymun,\\'(lmhl by 5 | 8 very a (1'= lll‘l,p‘,\‘ mu the Chancetlor Is mubjhl)!ln:‘nlly L nl\\n of the diftleultivs of the cuso B e flm}l ucy of the disputants to risk it kl:' ution by proposhe . remedy ho Vo ‘f“f‘ would hnve very littlo chiunie of mmusl‘lty“'m«' The anly ground ot hops s lf!l«i‘ ound in the note of M, Harthelemy Vi ng‘m the Ilellenle Govermment, in ol it 18 thought Tiunosslbio thoe wiineeks should go to war unless nifected i l‘_\\mlmn‘lumlhmn thoughthe Foreign !Mlu;«:r l‘,’,‘h;'."""‘f y #t the samu tine, &l 1o have, et of his i o8 <'Ium|nunlrnnn ind hus uumunu:fixli»' Hkewlso to the Parte, of (e 21t o withstand the clatnw ""f(‘tfi:.‘li {t‘: Uho Very utimost quand ménie, 16 ansadarg oot IETS aiy swhg Basts the Am- e L;l Constantingple will commence e “nc g of optulon, taugl it 13 ase illuslml SNEEestlons of "t Congroess, Berlin, Wit deelslon of the Canferenes of v WL form tho text of thelr discotrse, o STANLEY MATTHEWS, Crrve o I-'--\sp; :::5 k;‘:h. S—Ata regular meatlng Colloyigg, gpesd B ;u— Assaclation to-duy, tho L Arnold Green, Domow £y Cla 3 5 ouiocrat, un:mm““)}‘m‘fmlr:_uhm Bupreme Court, way Henkay, oy ke ] Mt EUEAR Tho uing v Junicy of ‘u for contnnation s un Assoctad W I“’l;"' Pree Court; and, i i MRKELS 14 Lowr OF Bis geyat bty and s 1 of hia stal wo regupd bis nominn- av ane highly nppropriata !wrlnrnnnl menis ng g lawsor, o ces peraonial charnotu tion by tho Presider to bo mad " WaEREsN, 11 o purty polltles, thverore, isulved, lund Mar As anr oplnton, withaut refore thue ho should be contiemed; int wo cliat the membeo: nm; the Clnve- 1, composad of persons of \ml.ll poitieal parties,” Berohy wnanlimously re Queat e Senatory f Congress to usa 6vo exertion and honor: e et honorable effort to seeure his vone SSTABAT MATER?? Rossing's «Htahat Mater® was given last oventng, attlaverly's, by tho Mapleson operatio Organtaton, The erformane wasa declded Hmurovement on that presonted by the snmo compnny a year agu. Tho artists, ho oy Wera alnost ontirely changed. Lust year the Work: was done hy Cary, Brignoll, Galnasi, Dehrens, and Lubluehe (tho ltter ns naubstis tute for Vullern, who was siek). Thero wag this no soprane 1 tho wark, o of a sligle number, " which Luhtucho night Gelanst of " the ol by tho exeentants ono o Ine—tho othors boing suceseded by Vallor in ;,‘x‘\;um;fluI.Munu, nndBelocen (nnn’mmmmu fy 8L ndisposed), Campantnl Talr rendition of "ml“ Jus. 4\llli=u|ll\ "y voleo appeired silghtly tred, n aneu ur twico tn tho falsutto. O " Tfro Teceatls™ In flne stylo; nnd A charus were Inipressive In thy a M |!ulul:l.‘x\"\\'||s rathier micertuin in the * Fee nt Fortem imu conslderntion should bo had of Iho fuct thot,she was singing vienriously, The Intinmmntus” wad given with great power und expression by - Vailerln, creating stible demand for an eneore. ted numbers woro all rensonably successiul,—tho diflicult, unrccom- pinjed “Guando Corpus™ belng rondered with Kol precision. Following tho “Stapnt Mater” camon mise celinneons coneet. Arditl gat an eneore for hls suvottos avell recelved o tremendous ovition for iy alr feom Mehul's “Joscol,” and gnve “La donna e moblle™ un his reappenrancos Mrs, Bwift tid well in the Ardit] Waitz, although her Voiee 18 somowhat weaks Del Puento wng sirony a8 ugwal In the Toreador song from *Cire met, and exhibited tine _buffo quol- iy’ fn n Tarnntelln, by Rossind: Bo- en was admirablo In tho Hrindisl from aerezin™s Mme, Sacconl aroused much en- thusinam vy n_harp soto, remarkubly ditlieult in techittuue: the Spiningguartet from ** Martn,” Dy Swift, el Jtavelll,and Del Fuente, had 1o be repented; and tho performaneo closeld ml'l’): \m:{]u{rlt«;x ‘m‘u (rl(lun [:)'dum orchestrn of hvertury to * L Guzzn Ludra,” ‘Khore W quite o good house, sl —— THE TI'TTLE DUKE,. The tnanagers of the (ocman thontrs at M- Vicker's gavo anothor proof Inst evening that they have tho materinl fur produe!ng tho better cluss of operettns and comlic vperas [nfn gutis- Tactory manner. The operettas, *The Bat* and “Fatinitze,” hieretofore produced by this coms piny, stand a shinhie Hight amome the varled Derformunees brought ot by Collmer & I8en- stelu’s Company " this ecason, Tho per- fermance of Lecoey's comio opera “Tho Litte Duke® * wis' no 1 Buccoss I any of s predecessora ] It was a thoroughly good prosentation with vory fow weak gpots, und Loth the acting and slngly wore better” (hit usuully wiven ne o Toglish perforimnee of this operetta. 1t was piain g Pagny who carrled off tho honors of tho evening by her plquant and fne rondition of tho ttte purt,” "This Iml{'. both in atyle nud manners, greatly rosombles Mite, Alinéo, the celobrited ve a ut hig ho resorted g 3 Fronoh operutte goutret. She 18 not a. grent singer—thnt 48, Bho has not o ver Btrong volco: 8tlll sho Aings . cor- reetly and sweotly, and what thoro I8 of it sho handles quite skillfully, Bnt what Bhe lteks In volee i more than made up by hor excelient and rlrrlymlynuunm Tho purt of tho Duchess of Parthenay wns well rendored by n Misy Lind Baeb, troi Milwaitkee, who muilo her flpst appencance with tho German Company, She s a sweet, well-sehooled, tlexible vojee, of no great strength, nopleusing tace and figire, and uets very necéptably for qu amateur. Miss Wasainun made a hit tn”the pact of Diane de Chuteau Lansacnnd [t may safely bo said thut this part g seliom been esuived i 80 suceessful and a thoroughly ur thoso it was Mrs, Coler. who nlso _appearcd here for the fiest tlme, who enptivitod the un- dience by hier fine und sprightly rendition of tug part of Gontram, She mide wgrent deal out of this smatl part, and her sprightly acting snd good singlng were leatures Tor fuvornblo com- ment, There wers two othior Milwaukeo ladies who took part In tho performance,—Miss Blersuch as” Henry, and Miss BEmmn Raen 8 Gerard—and both proved effective, Thero nre but two gentlemen parts of uny conses quence In tho operi, ane of which only bas any singlng 1o do, Mr. Waktorf s De Montlandry ncted mud sunge the pact well, and Mr. Helneman s very funny us Frinousse. The chorus was Inrge and dld tolernbly well, and tho orchestril, tnder the lendership of Prof, Roeenbeeker, bee haved nobly. THE SAENGERTEST. The proparations for the Singerfest nre belng pushed forward with great netlvity, Thae time for holding it hag now dolinitly been fixed for tho days from Junv 29 to July 3, luclusive. The soven grand concerts will take place in tho Ex- position Bulldbg, tho southern part of which Wit bo trranged 18 o aplendid concert-hall, with 000 eeats, ‘The Committeo on Finunce hus beon very nietive (n seeuring subseriptions to the guarantoc-fund _of = 50,000, of which s alrendy SI13000 has heen sub- seribed, Tho ° Ringers, also, do not Juck enthusinam, ‘Thers nre two grand rehonrsuls every week, Tho male festival chorus mects Moniday cevenlugs in Ureenebunn’s Hall, tho mixed chorus Fridey evenings in the Mcthodist Chureh Block, on Clark nid Washington streets. The Jatter chorus conslsts of Lb suprano, all 7 tevor, nnd 110 Lass sfhgors, arenls to Max Druch's *“ Odyssous invo beon though fort, Chiengo havo primised thole participhtion, stlit moro lave asked for permission. 1o participate, 1it sbort, thio featlvil prowmlses to Lo ono of 1o menso sitecess, urtistically us well 18 fAnanclally, DRAMATIC NOTES, Varlety will bo the article offcred at the Olymple this weck, “My Gernldino week ut Hooley My, Dan Ilopkins, who hns beon on the sjcks I8t for ton duys, s out again. 1le bus quit tho Leavite tronpe. Tho *“Leglon of lfonor” compnny closed thelr engaroment ot the Grand last night, and after the performuanco left for Dotrolt, whero thoy open this evening, Miss Anulo Dixloy, who, whl appoar nt Mos Vicker's to-niglit, will reich tho eity this morn- Ing, It s salil that sho hus aceepted o now play Trom Stuson Tuonmpson. ' “(fovernment Boids™ fa tho name of a new cautedy by Hurtloy Camphell, whih will b seon ot tho Grand thls evening, 3Mr. uisd Mrs, deorge Knlght will play tho peluetpnt parts, Stephen Fisko, Eaq., every reader of bright ypFitiuie witt by pattud fo Kiow, 18 Iytug bolpiosly 1 with urtlenlar rheuntlsm nt his residence, AlLhis artlelos of Into In the Spiritof the Times hnve beon dictated from un nyal{d's chair,— Feuldeton, The Loavitt troupe departed Inst night for Bpringticld, 111, Leavitt eurses Muguire, of Sun Franelseo, for npsetting his bus 8, 1t cost him, ho suys, £6) tor telegramy this weok to try niud got the weok of the 2Ist filled, und ho husn't succeeded, o threatend to get aftor tho Cull- fornis manager I the courts, ; e e— ANOTHER SALOON ROV, Peter Streteh and Denls Regan, keepors of n tippling-house ut No. 217 Randulph street, wers arrested early yesterday mornlsg fn the midst of a blovdy battle in tho suloon. Both were drunk, and had evidently quurreled ovor the protits, In tho mtléo tho stove was knocked ver, and it was ouly by tho timely arrival of Lieut. Kipley and sovoral policomen tbat tho building was saved from desiructtdon. The fixte ures of tho sutoon were badly wrocked, Roth men violently resistud Areest, and N conses quence Wil presont o sorry uppenranco in the Lullee Court te-day. — e ——— H JUDGE JONES AND SHERIFF FINN, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuns. fr, Louis, Mo, Feb, 0,—Ex-8herll Flun and ex-Judge W. O..Joucs, of tho Criminul Court, met in o saloon to-day, Finn bas long bed it In for thy ex-Judge, and to-day when thoy moet ho guve bl s tup on tho forelioad. Tho ex-Judko retuliated jn fine style, Hooring Fiun and pro- sonting him with o palr of beautitul black oyos, ‘Ihero wero no urrests. Politlcal difforonces wura the causa of the trouble. e — STOLE A WATCH, James Morton IS a prisonce ut tho Armory charged withh haylog etolen. wateh from Henry Brockman, of Nuo. 47 Wost Rundolph street, whilo hie was partlally fntoxioated and naleep varly yestenduy moratng 0 o saluon ut No, i51 Btato strect, . The wutol wad fouud upon the prisoner, 2 e —— e BUSINESS NOTICES, To One and All.—~Are you sufforing from a Cough, Colid, Asthmu, Bronhitis, or uny of the varluus puliuonary troublos thut s ofien end In Consunption? 1£80, use ** Wilbor's Pure CodeLiver Ot und Lim sifo nud sure retis cdy, This I8 no numuk preguration, but fs rogu- tarly preseribed by tho widical tueuity, Mane utucturod vuly by A, B, Wilbor, Choullst, Bos« ton, Soald by st drugyists, e em—— 25 cepty, HBurk & Jtuynor’s S3aps? Fnos Powder I8 u clwrming Inveation for tho comploxfon. White, Rusvate, und Hrunetto. urinless and uatural A" ttlug cowmpanious Pieco 10 tho fumyus * Macy " Cologuvy will run along for anothor - GRAIN INSPECTION. The Charges Against tho Warchouse Commission at Last For- mulated, Accusations of Malfensance and Bribory Against the Urain Inspeetors, . Does Inspection Inspect When Inspection Is Not Performed? The Commissioners Indicted for Winking at Rallroad Extortion, Intoresting Interviews with Boveral Board of Trade Men, Bovornl times slice the beginuing of the pres- ont session of tho Leglstature the Springficld dispatehes invo brietly alluded to the fact that coertnin tharges were In preparation agninst the present Board of Rajtrond end Warehouso Comne missloners which would specify official neglls gonca In cunneetion with complnints ngninst tho rallronds; and hints wers thrown out that chargesof & much graver churacter would be filed aguinat the Grain Inspection Department in this city. Just what would Lo the pature of those charges It was impossiblo at the time for the Springlleld correspomdent to ascertatn, s tho purties supposed to have tho mutter in charge were ellent ns oysters; and cfforts mnde here by the loeal reporters to unravel tho mystery were equally fruitiess. , Board of ‘Crude men who wore supposed to boon tha In- Rride—for they hnve for years beon Dghting the system of Stuto inspeation, on tho ground that it cottld be dono botter und cherper by the Board of 'Trade—wore Intorviewed frequoently and oft, but {n no instance would thoy give uttcrunce to anything but general complaints, excopt in tho cnse of tho rallronds, and ngalnst these corporas tions thoy mde dircet churyes of extartion, of which the following order,lssucd by tho General Frelght Agent of the Uurlington & Quiney, is regurded ue o falr specinens Citieaan, Dee.’ 9, 1880.~T'0 Agents and Chicago Grain ftcecivern: Tt being ovident that it s tho pritetice of many receivers of grain to onler ey neld out for relnapeetion without due cause, and for tho Yllrpnsuuf gnining time, nnd tho changes by reinspection belng ridiculously dis- lbrupnrllouml to the number of cars helil out, tile No, 6 of (., F, 0, Clreutar No, 385 I3 hereby changed to rend ns follow, On all grain billed to clevator, and held out for Teiuspeeiion, ¢ Awitebing ehirge of &3 per ear will bo maude, but will be refunded on presentas tion of Inspeetor's certlficato that tho grade hns been ehunged, In tho monthof November thare waro reeelved by our lino in Chl WAL ears of ernin, of which 865 wero held out for reingcetl theso BIG card the grado was chunped In glxt enses only, und in Aeven enses it of the alxt tho reiuspection lowered tho grado fnstemd of raising §t, These thzures show conclusively tho inndequaey of tho grounds on which the rein- spection §8 called for, and are ariven as an ex- planntion of our action inlncrenstng the churges on curs held out. 3. Ve Prpu Genernl Freight Agent. Yesterday o Tuinuse reparter, while wander~ fng around the Pacifie In searchof & refuctant item, encountored u prominent railroad olliciul, with swhom he engaged In conversation on the possibilities of tho enate confirming the Gove ernor's nominations for Ratlroad Commisston. ers. 1n tho courso of tho talk tho subject of the proposed chunges wns referred to, aml, to tho seribe’s nston{shment, tho rallrond men drew from his eapucious slde-pocket n copy of the docwment, which tho TRIBUNE now presonts to tho public gazo for the Hirst time, AND HERE THEY ARES Ci1cAqo, Fob. 2,10 the Honorable Commiltee on Raflroads of the Nenals of the State of 1liinots: Graln-recelvers of the City of Chlengo do peti- tion, throngh the Itow, Chris Mamer, and charge tho ltuflrond and’ Warchouso Connilssioners of the State of linols with incompetency, neglect of thoir olicinl duties, und malwdministrution in oflige—to-wit: First=lu permitting tho Chiengo, Rurlington & Quiney Rtullrond, Chicngo, Milwinkeo & St Fuul Raflway, §llinols Centeal Railvoad Comie puny, and othors to fmpose certuln nrvitrary terminnl charges in vielnton of Chup, 114, Secs. 108 and 116, of the Inws of the Stuto of 1inois, aftor said Board having had dito notico of st viotution, thereby causing great 1oss and injus to tho renln Interests of sald Stato—~to-wit, over 200,000 annunily. Sceond—"Thut the gradiog of graln in Chlcago has been on divers vceaslon und 1§ now at tinies heing dono without Inspection, therefors fmproperly graded, such grading eausing grent harm, luss, and Injury to shippers. which tends to destroy tho gruli titerest of the Northwost. Third=Your petitioners futend to prove that some of tho lupsectors of wraln did recelve und ke bribes for tha purposo of mukiug improper inspections: that siid fucts were brought to tho notleoor sufd Commissioners, and snid fnpectors e rotalned and continued in offlce after such notice. . Fourth=Your potitioners stand prepared and intend to prove thata clerk recolved a Inrge sulury for the term of six months wbile oul of lhu‘Siilic. and engaged In other business for snld period. I'herofore, In consequence of sald nbuscs so cxiating, you are requested to grant us a hears Ing, and, If suld charges ave fully proven, thut your Monombio body IOy Sugsest 0 tho bonurable Senate of the “State of Himols such a reaiedy us nm¥ appeat to thom sutliclunt 10 overcome and eeadiento suld ubuses, and fur- ther pray that you lssue or cause to o asued subpienas to the following numed gentlemens 8. 1. Foas, T. Wight, N, 1. Watron, M, Rosenbaum, Wi J. Pope, L, Bveringhnm, J. . Bmsth, . D, Stovers, 130 Wanzor, 1L 3. Norton, ML How, AT ey A 1L Pichering, J. M. Hulburt, W. 11, Teobe, A, Bddyy Je., . 1L, Murshail, . Absidgo, Morse, C. MeCloud, E. Culver, Arinstrong, 1, Daldwin, 5. Voorhes, W. i Bwott, . H, Roxs, Wright, J.J. MeDemmed, Ju M, Bl J. P Truesdetl, G. It Johnson, Aftor tho reportor hud made n copy of tho. charyres and specitications, ho asked for addi- tonnl tiglt, . . “Tho charges against the rallronds nrpl)' to the oxtrn domurrage Intileted ns por thoclrenlar of the llurllnflun. publishiod sume timo ago in I RIBUNE?"™ Yes, thut's nbout It. Tho raflronds werw in urgent need of the ears, and charged tho cxtra demureage 8o g8 to prevent gl recelvors front keu‘lllu( the loudod oars standmg on tho truck, while thoy mude u fuss over the inspection,— thore belug a vory fow charges made i tion to tho number of compluints caterud *Who stund ut the s of the churges? " S AY | understand it ¢ B Reebo prefer the churges nkalnse tho raftronds, and nlso thoso niafust the Commissioners on teehiieal grounds. A, . Wright, W, B, Huld- win, W. J. Pope und J. 31 Winhzor sro responsi= \‘;{g“l‘urmn obarges of erooked Inapection and ory. With a view of gotting at tho bottom facts, ‘PRIBUNE roportors woro dotailed nt once to fn- terview us muuy’ ke possiblo of the porsons numced ns witnesses, and tho results of thoir lu- bors nro herewith uppended: MR E B BALBWE who {8 Ciirmnn of the Comunittice appoluted from the Board of Trido to present tho whule quostion to thoe Legislatire, wottld not divilye 10 tho Interviewer tho st Tinportuat tuets in hispossession. 1o sali that the grain had hoon wraded without being inspeeted, und that within tho nuxt two duys ho proposed to got for the Coutmitteo’ nin ovorwheliing amount of evie denee, which would sustain the charge, but he ‘was not prepurod Lo stute trom what particuiar source O sonrees this ovidones wus 1o bo olf talned, The Inspectors were i tho habit of meroly lookhig st o ewr of grafu and thon grd- fng It Thoy ‘(rllllml No.2 whent as No i, and No,dasrolected. Bhiphyrs wonld tako tho reject ed whent “and sell I8 in Now York or Milwatikeo as No. il, and the Nu. I thoy would sell fu York und Milwnukeo ns Nu. 2, for the Jusj 1n theso cities wiy corrcotly mudo, Of vonrse, this svstom was o good thing for tho shinpers, us It slowod thom lmmense proftys but it was hard on the producers to have thoir grain tine dergrudod, aad was driviee gralu away from Chicigo, 1t tho Inspoction wis nat taken from the Stats (o othor State bud iy and glven ek 10 tho llonnd, tho next fogisiature would bo ‘Damoeratle, “for we cannot stand it uny Junger,™ It was the Rupublleans who were muklug the clinrges in (bls cuse; utd of the thirty or more witiesses by whom tho charges wero to bo sustained not more thun threo wery Domocsuts, * 10 yon know of any of the Inspectors have Ing been brlibed ' queried tho intervigwer, * fean'twny that [ do,’ answered Mr, Dala- win, “but 1 indorstand that there nre wentlos men in yl.tm Bourd who are roady to sustain that CER aro thoso wontiomeny * Who aro those gontlemoeny' ot prepared to Stato. Wo do not 0 our sido of the ciie away oue v Just ut presoat.” To theronny particular Inspoctors agalnst whom oflleiul ehurgos are mados” * Well, 1 holleve that chargos have been uade ngalust Mr. Flteh.” W Aud what aro those chargosr” ] havo not seen thom yat, and would not dare state,” : ll'r'lllllll'- “That 1 an rm\mm o @i Irel Mit. G, M BOW ¢ safd that he i not know of apy charges of Lribwry tnving been mado against any of tho Inspuctors, but b bulluve that graln was vaded ln the interest of shippees, and be did uow thut 1t did o good ta appaul o tho Firu or Beoond Assistaut Giraln. Inspector, The First Wa3 100 azed 12 ba af sarvice, jud the Other wag Tho Rallrond and Warchouae e atlsn ey Ing thelr dn Pogrie's tlon had b wittions of the lnw refetive hut it k0 no good, Mr, r fur dofng two or onth. GUr possosdlon to wag usked by Mr, v iny thio ovidency tn hargey e ) Fustuln {ho 2 ”"\:\'-n W have,” Wil you wlva it to me just a3 you would glyo ittn tho Committee? ¥ No; Lean't do that.’ MIL 9 8 MHERMED Israthor inclined to bo conservativo, flo had o apectal complaints 1o ke npainst tho pres- ent finetors, bt ihought tho systemn afforded W exeellent opportunity for tho practice of rascality, Mit, ALHERT MORSE is annther consurvative member, although not aitite so much of wono s Mr. MeDormed, Tle thotteht tho present Sggtem nn ontrageotts one,— ona that would drivegraln from Chicigo,—snd thint tho Inspectors took advantnge of the law 10 et very unjustly In the premises, Mt UEORAGE W JOUNBON 8A1D2 111 though it would do any ood [ would cere tainly attend us o withess beforo the Committeo and stato w1l ) kaow, nnd 1 betlove 1 know a gool huut the workings of this grain luspece Whero i« the tronblo?”? 1t I3 partly with the Inspectors and partly with thoso wlio handle them, There are many el i Inspeators who wottld bo very different If they wers proporly hundled. They are contined to u ton rlghl are not glven ‘any scopo to use thelr own Judeiment i the griding of grain, Je- fge thid alictated o by thelr superior ollleers, the naturally elliclent among thotn are at fauit, Then ngatn thera are many Ingpectors who aro uulfiuud Juilges of graln, *AVhat is tlio result of this?" “ A thoronghly Incorrect grading of wrain, ‘This i1 more congpleuous in bartey than in any othor graing for vxample, [ hid alotof No. 4 biteley wheli 1L wits quoted at 5 eenta In stora which, by sumde sold rendily at {8 cents, It 1y nat at alf uncommon for there to b u differcnce of 16 to 25 conts perbishol between the store and sumpla prices In Lavor of the latter.” “Do not the Inspectors sometimed glve a grado without taking the trouble to make un In- Bpection? " J never knew of such an occurrenco. The men do tha work ng well ns thoy kiow how, and us thoroughly ns they sre permitted todoit, [ huve tatked to [napectors when they said thoy knew tant certain bariey should be gruded bigh- er, bt thut llmr wore hald down o Just such grieting nud could not belp thomselves,” *Ilave you siny knowledge of Inspectors hav- g veceived bribes? *Not ot lute yenrs, 1havenot heard of an fn- stanco of this kind sinco the Stato teok hold of the [napeetion.™ ** 13 the Incurrect grading you refer to having any eifeet an the trade in the city?” . 1 know it hug demoralized tho barley trade, and generally it has diverted a groat deal of business from Chleago, mnnr purties Lilling tholr iealn (hrouxh beeause they could got no satisfaction for tholr consignments here” NI W 3. vOrs #nld that tho proper time bid not yet como for the facts upon which tho chryes ure substun- thited 1o be made publie. When thls was done tho newspupers would be provided with somo very fnterestng reading matter, Mr, Popo re- ferred tho reporter to Mr. A M. Wrightus n man eapable of throwing more light upon the subject thun uny one clse i tho elty. S WHIGHT WAS VISITED, and found to be utterly opposed to giving the press ut this stugo of the game any intimation of the patiro of tho evidonee which wis to be brought before tho Committee. In u general way, hie sald that there had been sbuses in tho depirtment which should bo done awiy with, but he politely and Urmly deelined to give even a hint ns to thewr naturo, As agood Hepublican, however, b could not uford to let the matter #o uncheeked if lio could help it and he ine ended to try and help it. Ho believed that tho Jeglstuture ‘would grant the Committee ot Ine stirations IF they did not, the colieeted evie dence will bo supplied to the press ana the pub~ licappealed to thraugh Its cofumna, it W, I BEEN 8nld that ho was not_ncqualnted with tbe mous- uro which Senutor Mamer was advoeating, but that, while bo favored the graln fnspection bee iz replaced In the bandsof the Bonrd of Trado, he did not know of uny easo in which grain had been graded without uspection, or tn which any Inspector bad been gullty of recelving a bribe. " St g, 3t waNzel criticleeil the workings of the Grain-In<pection Department, and sald that its appurent determl- nutlon to put w3 Jow o grade s possthio upun radn comne 1o this market was dolng Chlcngo o great injury, Ho kuew of his owit kuowledigo thiat some of the gruin Inspeetors hud beon pullty of glving corn 8 grade without entoring tho car; in faet this wns sot 4 very ungomnmaon veeurrenee, and,whilo when tho corn was ruaning of even gride, dutigo was pot likely to result from it, yet tho omission was a reluxation of duty, nit culpable us such, As tie ns the tak- Ingof bribes by Tnspectors went, ho had beard ol such things happening,.—the Inspector on one of tho linos was reported'to Lo In- recelpt of o reguinre nionthly saluey, but ho dild not know. this himsellasa fact. Fuke jt right through, the grading was very disndvantageous to the ro- celver amd very mdvantageous to tho shipper. Mr. Parkoe bo helloved to be u thoroughly hon- estman, but at tho suny timo very uieven in s Judggnent of geaun, whiob, In the courso of n few days, wonld nndergo mutorinl chunge. Mr, Wanzor Anid that he would be gind to o beforo the Committee, It one wus appointed, and tell ull he kuew on the subject, but he did not think it would b wise of him to' go into particulars before that timo, M IL I TOSS . 8nld he had Blgned o docnment some days ago brought to him by B, I Baldwia, but he did not rond it, Ho sihened 1t n 0 burry, snd upon tho representation thut fs whn and purpose wid shnply to corrcet tho Injustices in voguo country shippers of krain, and to transfer tho Inspecifon to tho Howed of Trude. He knew nothing of the charges of bribery, nud would not huve been & mm{; [0) nuflbm of tha kind if b hid known it, beenuso i did not belfevo that there wus any busls or sueh o charge, .He be- Heved, howover, thot thoro wera lrreguinritics aud hjustices i tho [nspection, but took no stock fu the wholesalo nllegutions mnde. = 30 P TRUESDELL. snid 4o had nover heard of the document be- fore, had never signed it, and never would have algned it, beeanse ho did not beliove that there wus iny foundution for or truth In the churges, He was anxious, however, for a eaugo of tho systom uf {nspection. - . €. . CULVER sald ho had not been out of his house for five weeks, ind wus very much astonished nt such n doomnent hnving been dotadreift. 1o hud never seen the instrument, nover sglgned it, nor au- thorized auy ono to slgn 1L for blin, 1o doubted the correctuess of tho chiargs of hrflmri' rnd wonkl hive refused to slgn tho vnper £ pro- sented to him because be Delleved itto bo un- truthiul, L F, CULVER. 1 1. - Tho clerk reforrad to in - tho bill of Indictment ing boen absent for slx months from his and huving recelved his salnry therefor, Lulng undorstomd to be, Mr, Culver, the Grain Reglster, o Tirimesy reporter calted b his residence on Helden nyenue, Mr. Culver wus ottt of the vlty, nnd hud been for somo time, and could not be seon. It was lenrnod, however, thut hio had beun pafd Inst yeuy for services that e didd not absolutely render, but the reporter's informunt thought the money puld him bad sinco been deducted from his sulary, - A GOOD, STRONG PULL. ‘Two Filthy Dons RRulded by the Folice, The Armaory police tast ovenlng wado a dos sceent upon the notorlous dons ut Nos. 401 and M7 Clurk stre ‘The former—known ns the » Crystul Malaee™=Is o gnwdy but dirty den of vicu kept by u little sprig of” humanity cutling himseit Gus Anderson, who was traned for tho nefarlous vecupation of hrothelkecper tn Roger Plant’s * Under the Willow,” The tatter Is kept by u Dutehinin wnned Rabinson amd his w T'o uutward appearaiees [t 18w resbectable Gere i lager-beer snloon, but [t s doubtfil It _thore 1a nuythlug on two continents to rivalits (nterlor, Thoro I3 nlabyrinth of hultways and small pussiges, along whieh are ranged sl rooms ur boothy: somu with eds or soln: and hut fow without, ‘Fhe frequenters of bof hose bngnios are males iid femules of the low- est and most degended charneter, and their wighily orgles aud curousils batllo deseription, Bunday 8 a0 gmin-duy, and when the police swoopind down upon thom fast night both dena were g fell blust, males and femmes vithor dunelng to a din of pofse from ill-natured planos el twinging havps, or lolilug in each othors Tups, aud replying | betimes 10 the rlbuld *cel! und Jukes of such ms wore only joukers-on becauso of tholr lack of wealth ar personal appenrance, In Robinson's placo nioti werg somo forly males, nearly wll ot whom the polico bwd T permit i osenpo bes catisg of {nsutliciont aceconunodatlions nt the stus tion for so lurge w number, Moreover, tho de- tuil of polico wua small, uud upon thelr appears anee tho erowd stampeded, und for a tme thero wis grest confusion put valy fn tho bouso but In tho “nolghborhoad, - Some tifteen females, all very young in yosrd und o un reverse | mitio - han in criime, were tukon. Out of Anderson'sden tho police took eight men and 43 muny wonen, Ordlnars 11y, the crowd hero 1 ud urge and a3 dlareputas blo us thut st Robipson's. " Both [totuuson und Antderson v Tocked g on ¢ af Keope ing disonderly houses, but gave builshortly ulfter thole Inearecration, 10th e BAve manoy, uid, therefore, polltiead (siitence, [ty quite possls hie 1o ¢lose up tho: d all shnbine holes, and Superlntendent MeGurigle 1 the nin to do [t Tho troublo has nlways been that such churacs ters 1s Andorson, ltoblnson, and MeNulr, whoso place was pulled w . fow uights ugv, aro ablo to calist Addormon und other vetty ward bosses in thulr cuuse, and the pibee have been prevented from dolng s thoy wished to.do. Tho progress fl:‘,‘;;&{m"""‘ prosccution will be watchod with ——————— NSANE, Speetal Diapatch (0 The Chicago Tridune, Muscons, Uk, Feb,h—=IL 3., Chonuult, & noe tivo of Kontucky, who bay resided In 'fuscols mu': &n&!:‘n‘.l Iw.:: :.Idu;ln‘(lll mimnu mz nuxn‘:l eil to - It tukers o the usane Hospls tic exien fecheht for graln | THE LAND-LEAGUERS. An Interesting Interview with Mr. James Redpath, Gladatone's Policy Will Result in a Solidified Ireland, Meotings of Several of the Ward Clubs Yesterday. Regolutlons Protesting Agaiust the Ar- rest of Miohael Davitt, JAMES REDPATIL IS VIEWS ON THE IRISH SITUATION, A ropresontattse of ‘Tue Trinexg called at tho Grand Pucttic Hotel lust evenlng on Mr. Jumes Hedpath, the veteran journullst and apeaker, and bhad an hour's pleasant chat cone cerning the Irhk auestion, sbout which Mr. lll’,illlufil 18 probably better Infurtned than any other Amcrican, Mr: Redpath was overflowing with eathusiism on tho subject of Irciand's wrongs and tho proper methods of righting them, and wits full of cloar-cut facta and logleal thoories, which It would be only anticloating his lecture hero Feb. 17 to publish fn full. In the courso of tho conversation the repurter asked for Mr, Hedpath's opinion aa ta the prob- able offect of Davitt's arrest and the suspens glon of tho Irish obstructlonlsts, In reply he sakls * It wilt result in a golid Ireland. It will drive thousands of Protestant farmets of Ulster into tho Land League. Of Inte the Land League has been making rapid progress In Ulster, beeause tho farmern find that they have no protection under the Ulster customs agninst a constant fu- crease of rent, and they bave coms to Bte that thelr ouly sccurity lles In a pensant proprictary. They have en- Joyed for over 20 years greater rights than Gladstono proposes to extend to tho rest of Ireland, and yet they find theso rights utterly Inadequate to protect them against tho oxuce tlons of the landlords.” 18 Davitt still as popular as over?”™ *“He hns n stronger liold on tho hearts of the " peopie than any min in Irelany, without exceps tion, s arrest will proditce a belligerent anl- mosity against tho Gludstone Government, he- cause everybody {n Treland knows thut, whilo be has maintained the right of free specch, ho has never uttered a word urging violence, On the contrury, he bas done mwore to restrain the peos ple from committing violence thun - all tho British trovps and coustubulnry put to- gethor. He A tha idol of the peasantrys but If tho Hritish Government should arrest cvery lender the movement would woon, beeduse tho younger generation in treland are as well edus cated as the people of {llinols. The countrs schools 0w are qiite ns good thore a8 ours, and the people nre ull republicans, This is empbut- Ieally n people’s movemont, and it is nat the re- sult of akitation by the leaders. This is shown by the fuct thut the Lund Leaguo made [ts piost rapid atrides while Davitt, Parnell, and Dillan were not dirccting #8 movements,—whilo they were fn Ameriea in fact. “ What §8 your view as to the obstructive tac Ues adoptes bi; Parnell and his associates In I‘x“ ment, which resulted in thelr suspen- o “Thoro I8 ono thing to be cousidered thore. The Speaker himsell has often oxpressed tho opinfon thut Parnell was ONE OF THE ABLEST PARLIAMENTARIANS i1 tho House of Cotnmons, aad It is certaln that be hns never been cuught, This {s an English opiuien of Parnell, you understand. 118 uostion wad simply what i$ known nmone us as *filibus« tering.’ Dy this system of obstruction thoy compelied all Eurone to llsten to ll.lnll‘wn)m(sl Instead of submitting for centurics us they bnd donoto bo simply voted gown. A was o inase }urli' systom of udvertising tho wrongs of lre« and - ve you scen the statements made in tho correspouddence of one of the Chicago pavers relativo to the allewed fucreaso of outrages in Irelund of Inte vears?™ * Yea; and | have carcfully analyzed it. Tho best apawer to 1L the fact that tho ofliclal ro- turnsof tho Nritish Government, published in November Inst, show thut the proportlon of the criminal clussos it und out of prison, tuken to- ethior, §8 only one-half fu Irelind what it s i ingland and “Scosland; that the proportion of convictions Iy vonsldernbly below one-balf: that not more thun one-huif tho offenses nre against property with violence: that Scotland s six times, uitd England and Wales two and one-half times s criminal as Ireland: and that the of- fepscs ugninst mornlity uro in lrclnd o -the proportion of five to” twelve as ugalnst Szot- nnd, AS regards the Government report, fnll roturns show that 1n 1835 there were 247 moro outrages thun were reported Inst years that In 840 12,074 erimes were commitied, a8 ngainst 5,000 crimes last year; t hat In 1847 thoro®were Tour times us mnny ontrages—that is, nearly 2L0W—recorded mailnst tuo Irish peoplo ns thore were lust yeur; that the erlmes committed were in 1848 18,080; [n 1849, 14,0085 fn §850, 10,63); in 1861, 9,145 und in IRG2, T84, Bo you ce that, nccording to thelr own returns, the crimo re- Eurlcd in Ircland s fur below what it used to e, although the pupers report i generul terms more crines lust yenr than were ever known. before, and Ihl.'f’ attributo those erimed of lato years to tho Lund Leaguo. Thirty-fivo years g, when thedo returns begln, thero were 21,00 crines committed, Last yeur thore weru about ONE-FOURTH OF TIAT NUMBEIL That Is the flunl unswer furnlshed by the Brit- ish Government to its owa fmpeachment of tho Lund League,’ * Are theso erimes specially attributable to tho lund nxitation? ™ **Notat ull, It you will analyzo the report of tho erimes of Inst yoar you will tind that one- hulf of tho cuges of outrage roported In Ulster Cuuuty are threatening letters (n the propor- tion of 57 to 14U; und, sccondly, tho next bixhest itom in tho entalog Is under the mmrvelous heading of ‘othorwise” Now it Is notorious e ever who has studied mod- ern Irisk bistory, and ft has been vroved agaln and - again, that tho most of thoso threatenivg letters are written by lund- agents amd budllifs [0 order 1o keep tha Innd- lards out uf tho cnumr{, 0 that they muy huvo 1t botter cnn:mu to ateul, t Thore {8 no pretonse that th reatening letters wero wrltten by tha L gue, Tuke the next Province. Tho number of outrnges reported Is 23, and of those 151 were threntening lotters, . Tako Munster uoxt, There 64 outrages wero repurtod, and of theso i woro throutening letters, In Cnnllllllth‘, under tho head of *lotters and otherwige,” thore uro 357 outrages out ufflx’fl reported, This s tho best showluy that tho'British Government bus ever been ablo to muke. The authoritios for these roports of outriges are the magistrates, und the Mngistraey of Irelund from Lord Chlef Justice Mur down are all jandlords snd vile partisans, and i [3 tho most eorrupt Judiclury in Europe, Fven tho modorate Frecnuin's Journal, which was tostild’to Farnell while fo was in Awmertea, and which {s ownod by the Lora Muyor of Dublin, suya thut whatever little conlldency the people of Irelund might bave bad tn the Magistrucy of the canntry us w body s belng rupidly under- mined by the courses which members of that ine stitution are now tuking by giving exaggorated {deus us 10 the candition of thotr Jocalitios, “T'uke the L‘mmti' Cavan, for vxample, Tho stateonts of the Muagistoiey there ure omphat- Icullf‘ depted by the Town Commissionors und by leading citizens who_nre not mombers of tho Land League. Tho Dishop of tho dlveese PUDLICLY CHALLENGLED MR FORSTER to name tho localltivs fn which outragea bad oceurred, All unite in saying that the conutry ‘wis enjoying ubsulnte prace, My experience of lust summer convineed mao that thore wero fewer erimes Ju drelund thun smong - any similar_populatlon It Europe, That corre- spundent Who sends thoao stories to 1ho Chicugo paperis an uitra Urangemnn, ‘That {s to say, ho W4 refigious ku-klux, aud his state- mente nbont Irlsh outrages are about ns vellublo #s thoso of & ku-klux fu relation to Gutrages on negroes i our own Soutl, And, by the way, the olvnrest und most compieto cxposis tion of thu status ot irish afuirs which [ have ever reud wus contatued i 1ho editorial which appenred in TiE TRIBUNE of this morning, 1t met tho poluts of tho casu as nothiug else road over ! Mr, Redpath continued the convorsation fn an Informul mumer, detulllng tho customs of the peasantry and reluting his vpinfons as (o the ree liglous and sectarinn disposidon of the puople, WARD MBETINGS. TWELFIIL WARD, A mooting of tho Twelfth Wurd Land Leaguo was hold Inst eveniog in the basument of St. Jurluth’s Church, corner of lerultugo avenuo and Juckson streot, The attendsuce was quite largo. Tho former ofticors of tho League having re« signed, & tomporary ontsnization was cffectod Ly the election of Martin liyuo as Chalrman, Tho folluwing oilicers werv thon electod 3 Presllont, E. F. Dunnet Vice-Presidents, John J. Hayes and Mactin ltyan; P. W, Dunoe, Cor- ruspouding Secrotury; Morris Kaue, Recording Seerotary; Treasurur, W, B, Rend, “Tuo former Treasuror reportod a balauce on hand of §55 . ‘The uiticers wero authorized to procure.a copy of the Leaguu constitution and by-laws for tho Rovernment of the Club, A inotion was mado that the Twolfth Ward Leaguo aitilate with tho Coutral Leuguo, which weets at tho Pulmor Houre, Mr. Noousn protested -rnlnu having any- thing to do with whiat ho siyled tho Lund Leayue ot lgu Jlouso of Lords of “Chicaga. 'They wory politictans, und not Lands Leuguers, e, Gy MeDonusll, us u delexite 10 the Cons tral otsunizatiug, defended thut body, sod sald it wus vinently wortby of support. " Ho wad in fuvor of uiliation. Théi motion was earried ununimously, t2 ul SISR~QUMalg VE nave Juition Morrfeon, 11, E. Mullen, and 33, Ryan— Y iedected to denft suitable resolutiond on the arrest of Michae] Davitt aud hisinesreeration i Brithet dungeon. : While the Committes were out the Tlev. ' Malony presented the followlne regolti= b eupport of whiel hemade abrief apeech, adverting o the Infustice and inhumanity ot the Dritish Governmeat over sinee It got con- trolof Treland: SWINERESK, | constitutionnl we Futl wland hasdeapotieally declared witatfon tar 0 roform of tho Tnnd Juwa of freluand g erime, and that freland’s Parlinimentary representutives fuyo heen des nied their constitutional rights i the flouse of Commons, and that the brish people sre now piteary power, and not us eltizens of upifo: thercfore, bo 'I'Rnt ‘our_Representative In Con- gres, Col. Gearge I Davis, bo and hereby 1s Frquasted to exeretso his Inflnence tn efielt from Congresean expression of disnpproval of tho mtppression of free debate in the Hiouse of Com- mons, thereby depriving the Irish ‘icul)le of tho only constitutional meund feft to them for the amelloration of thelr condition,” Mr, 1. I O'Conner aupported the resofution heartily. Ho dever beheved lu conciliation with Englnnd, and was not disappoebited at what Gilwdstons did. T'he Irish psople now had the Aympithy of the world, and 1t swas only i ques- tion’ of thine—nnd he hopy short at thnt—whon Irelund wonlkl bre wreated othor thitt cunatis tutionnl means frow tho Euglish tyrnnt. An Engiish gentleman present sild ho was in favor ‘of the resolution. His eheel mantled with shame when he remd of the ontrages prace ticedl upoun the Irish o nYlv\. and he regrutted thut o was oblized to enll England his mothor enuntry, No words were ton strong to condemn tho effort made to stifle free speech In Parllas ment, and Amerteans shoull denounce it. “Tha resolution was wdopted. Judge Morrisou reported a set of Yesolutions donouncing tho arrest of Michael Davitt ns erinic which wus s y surpussed in crnelty by any nutlon {n dealing with eriutinals guilty of the mout heinnus oftenses, flo mnudy 1 vig- aroits and effectivo specch in suppart of tho res- olutions, nfter which they werae ndopted, A vommnunication wus received from Paul Burgelli, an_ artist in this eity, In which he du- nounced the eritny committed tn the House of Centuons, und «ald that ot only trishinen, but lTovers of Hberty everywhere, should do thele utmuost for tho cause of treedom In Ireland, As an evideneo of his sincerity he offered to puint a pleture or bust, lfessize, "of Davitt, Parnell, or lillon, for tha Twellth Ward League, for nothing, tho picture to be sold or raflied for, as the Lengue should deem best, the proceeds to ®o tuwitrds forwarding the cause in Ireland, The olfer wus necepted, and the thanks of the League returned to Mr. Borgelln, and also a committee appointed to confer with him on the matier. After some routine business the League ad- Journed. J FOURTEENTIL WARD, The Irish Land League of the Fourteenth Ward met Jnst evening at 6% Milwankee nvenue. The attendance was Inrzer thut herttotore, and revernl new nanes were added to the elib, The {ollowing permunent oficers were elected: President, Matthew Nolan: Viee-President, Fo P, Demsey: Secretary, J. F. Dugau; Treasurer, J. M. Curroll. Mr, Dempsey Introditerd resolutions lookivg to tha exclusion of Atncriean politiend oflice- hobiers or nspirants for fuch positions whoinuy deslre to address tho League meetings for o~ litieal purpuses, A motion wus mude to put the resotutions on the tuble, which provoked asharp discussion and led 1o crles for adjournment, but fiunlly prevailed. Mr. Meélwdy spoke, giving a_sketch of the llfe of Michnel Duvitt and is satferiugs fn Enghish prisons,~tha tman who had done more to keen the peace thun Eogland itseif, Davitt bad ngain been enst Into prison’nnd the fpeuker nsked the cluby to pass resolutions uf sympathy, wiilch he felt sure would resteh the mitriot und cheer bim in higecll, fle had not viotated tho ticket of leave and bis arrest was not Juatituble. Other Irish patriots, tcluding Purnell, were eulyized, 'Tho growth of the Land League wis spoken of, espechilly the succesy attending the organfzation In this country, and the fuct thnt Lengues nre now formiug it wland and Scot- tund. The Land League In Irclund is oriranized and determined to win back the Iand of which thio peaple have been plundered. Tho peaple of Ameried huve o right to tuke an Interest in snd assigt tho Irish movement. With Irelund free, the necessity of sending over contributiond, which mnnyof the poor in this country can il atford to do, would cease. The speaker alluded 1o tno possibillty of n gogeral war fn Europe whiel woald lnvol;"u Eagland and give Ircland another ouporiunity, The Cluh’dc:idud o give a ball an Feb, 22, the proceeis to bo turned over to tho cause, - A commitice was appointed to maka tho necessary arrungements. The system of HBoycotting was ndopted by tho Club. It I3 proposed to * Boyeott™ English ships, goods, fnterests, and do what ¢an be doue to ¢ripple Uritlsh commerce FIFTH WARD, Tho Fifth Ward Land Lenguc held nmeetinglast evening [n the school-honse on Kossuth strect, near Wallitce csident McGenry filled the chalr, and the attendance was very gond. Tho ovenjng wus occupled Dy the spuitkers, and a number of the lending irishmen of the ward ad- dressed tho meeting, An_excellent glee club rondored a numler of patriotle kongs, which were heastily applauded. This ward nppears to Do the banner Lund Learuc wanl, there betng two flourishing Leasies within (68 bounduries, und thefr contributions to the fund umount to considerable. SIXTH WAID, The meoting of the Sixth Ward Land Leaguo i‘oslurdny nfterisoon In tho bull at the corner of iighteciith steeet and Blue Island avenue was uttended by upwards of 200 men and was murked by consilerblo displny of cnthusinsm. 3Mr. John Foley presidod. Mr. Juwies R, Doclittle, Jr., who had been apeclally invited to address the meeting, wis duly on’hand, aud for sbout half an hour he en- terfained the gathering with some very vons vineink arguinents. At the conclusion of Mr. Doollttio’s speech a serivs of resolutfons were adopted decluring thut no man had a right to more lund thin he could cultivate: that the land question would not be consldered us tinally setited autll afrer tha peasantry beeame the “owners of the land nw{ lived upon and cultivated; thut the netion of the Enalish Government in arresting Michuel Davitt for the commission of no ulfense was tho most dastardly and outrageous feature of tho preseut ugitation: that tho Amcrican press and people deserved the most bearticlt thunks for supportlng the Land-League movement. Onmotion of Mr. Willlam Curran, tho dele- gutes who represent tho Sixth Ward in the Cen- trul League were directed to bring up at tho next mecting of the Central Leaguo (on Thurs- day) the qitestion of tho sdvisubillty of culling o innss-meoting of eftizens, feresprective of no- tionutity, to protest wgninst tho fumous treats ment of Duvite by tho English Governtent. About twenty-five new members wera recelved into the Leugie, after which tho meeting nd- journcd to meet Sunduy afternoon nt 2k o'clock u tho school-hull nt the corner ef Eighteentt and Juknson streets, THE FIENCH, A 1meeting of the Franco-Hibernian Land League wns held yestenday afternnon. After speeches by MM, Derivaux, Roulenut, Demars, u:;d lul‘hm-s the following resolutions were adopted: Resolved, That we, French-Americans of Chl- cago, comdumn tho coursy pursucd by the su- eulled Liberal Ministry of Engluud in deprivisg tha {fome-Rulery of their most sucred rights. Reaolved, 'Thut tho oplnlon of Justico Fitzgers ald s crroncons and unjust in regard to our symputhies, and that of all othor uvationalities Camposing the American Hepublie, Rexoleed, That (i the arrest of Michael Datits the Ebghish Government hus shown n spirit of intolerunice und cruelty unknown o civiitzed nutlons; becauso Mr, Duvitt, foremast with the other Lands Leaguers, far from silerlng rebel Hot, hus ited [ in Ireland, whon thoy should huve dong the same as our rovolutionists i 1Tud in Frivieo. Itesolved, Thut the noblo defonders of the poor and besutiful {reland buve our most conhinl support nudl-mgruuy. upd that we hope they will'succeed {n their efforts to set Ireland frev, and, ns u consequence, obtaln for tholr peoplos whnit betongs to thom: their soll, thelrlabor,and thelr homo. Adjourned to meet Fob, 16 ut 7:3 o’clock p, m. at Justies Domars’ oflico, New Yok, Feb, 6.—Tho National Land Longue reports sunding to Jreland the past year nearly £L000, Juitwo Walsh, of Brooklyn, Treus- urer, roports_pocelving recontly 1,000, Muny Loaguu mentings were held to-duy, e ————— Hop Ditterd purities tho blood, 2nd rewmoves alt pimples and cruptous. Bhakers'Sarsapariilu 18 a true nuedicine. TRAVE MARK, CAUTION! ‘The wonderful achievements and woccias of Mnie's Mouey of vd nud Tar by bl action, Tartly L0 mlxdobace v e ubovi EXACT -Slark device on the weapper Taslitg eacl botle, Wathoud which BOnE 63 YT VML For Sale by all Drugglats, HALE'S HONEY OF HOREHOUND AND HALE’S it HOREH The Great National Specific fr tha Speedy Cure of COUGHS, COLDS, INFLUENIA, SORE THROATS LUNG axd all BRONCHIAL COMPLAINTS. ‘The Honey of the Plant Horchound socturs ard scATTERS all irritations and inflammations, and the Tay Balm Abies Balsamen CLEANSES and HEALS the throat and air passages leading 1o the lungs, gredients keep the organs cool, moist, and in, healthfu) A Cough may be fily termed the preliminary stage of Consumption, amalady of which HALE'S HONEY OF HOREHOUND AND TAR is the surest known preventive. Therefore, deliy not a moment ta * take this CERTAIN SPECIFIC. CHILDREN derive great benchit frvm it soutliing propertics, when guffering with Croup and Whooplog T|Cough. 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