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o THE CHICAGO TRIBUNIS: STATE AFFAIRS. Mr. Carpenter's Successor to Be Elected in Wis- consin March 8. Tho Friends of Candidates Al- ready Flocking to the State Capital, Aspirants for the Vacant Seuatorship Appearing in Every Fenoe- Corner. Mr. Cameron Said to Bo in the Lead, with a Strong Opposition, The Woman-Suflragists Suf- fer a Defeat in the In- diana Senate. No Distinction as to Color to Be Tolerated in the Com- mon Schools. Confidence that Minnesotn Will Settle ler Old Railrond Bond Indebledness, Innocent Little Resolution Which Might Have Done Much Harm. An Railrond-Regulating Moro Importan? than Anything Elso in Nebraska and West Virginia, WISCONSIN. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicaco Tribune, Mabtsox, Wis,, Feb, 25,—oth flouses had og- alona thia evening. In the Senute tho Presldent announced the Committee to meet the United States Senute Committed with tho remains of Senator Carpenter in Chiengo, which nre Senne tors Simpson, Richardson, Kelly, and 1tankin, Tu the Asst iy, 0 long sesslon wus had on the hill repealing tho Off-test taw of Inst winter, which wna finally ordered to a thivd reading. The Senatorinl altuntion beglni to nssume prowinence, and who §s to suceced Seaator Car- penter fs belog disenssed. Thera {sn strang feetlng being developed agninst Mr. Comeron's ¢lectlon, tho mnin objection being that he Is the canduinte of the self-constituted Miiwaukeo Ite- publicans, and the feeling f8 whiespread that an elfort on thoe purt of the Mitwaukee ring to control the cleetion of Senntor umst be put down, There fs, however, no use to disgalso the Tuct that Mr. Cumeron s’ to-dny the strongreat umn that has heen mentol Whether that wiil be the fact when the enucus mects nexy week remalns to be seen, Thaopposition to him Tt not erystallized as yet, but the prospects ato 10w that (L will be, and that s formiduble oppo- sitlon to his candiduey will be worked up, Charley Seyaour, Lon Letterhdize, and other of Cumeron's Ln Crosse friends nreived here to- duy with thelr Milwaukee ring friend nd the Cimeron boom hits been organtzed. Cameron's friends elum Afty-go votes for him, but this 18 known only to be u elnln. Senator Prico 1s a possibie eandidnte, und his opposition to Senutor Cameron will be oute epokei, M, Keyes will be n eandldnte, hut will innko naotight for the pluce, 'There 1y strong feelityy that It would bo n gracefw! thing for. tho JLevlstatire to ol tho mmn whom thoy unanimously Judorsed for o Cabinet position. ns the successor of his warm personal friend of M. Carpunter. It 15 stuted that tho friends of Gov, Smith will make him o candidnte, Livat-Gov. Tinghan and Congrersmen Willlsms, Pound, and Huzel- 1on are candidates. + Tho Legislature will adjoutrn to-morrow untit Mouday nlght, when netivo erucusing will She- Fho teoling grows stronger here tit, should the Milwaukee ring suceeed In forelug thuir mnan on 1ho alature, the future of the Republiean purty fsconsin will o dork, and the gentlemosn who compromise the next Itepublican State ticket wiil be feft at home to ponder on the intricacios of politieal 1f Stories set ntlout by the Associnted Preas that e remuihs of Senator Carponter would o cromated §s set nt rest by tan tollowing: Wasnizaron, I, C., Feb, 85,—%0 John E, b dred, Chicf Clerk of the Scnate, Madisen, 1V Tho storles nbout’ eremation are withont -the slightest foundation. Deny thum fn thy papers, J. COLEMARN. Aunclated Press, MILWAUK . “The Wirconsin Teylse Inture will eleet Carpenter’s successor March 8. Angus Camneron §8 said to have & cienr majorlt. AD eb, Y5, ~Nonators Vau Schalek, of Milwauke of Dine, wero nps pointed members of the Jobit Commltteo to nt- tend to tho funcral aprankemonts of tho luto Henntor Carpe ho “Phled Judicinl hirteenth Jdudleinl by ll\'llll To the Weate 0N, Wig. " Circuit und to Circuit. The Benate concurre: McCord, Fleld, Lol Keogh appolnted on the pu the Assombl 1o the romnins of Eenator Carg 0 10 Arrango for tho obscqules of the lute Sontor, The Bullrnge resotition wus nuiended by adding o weumble and conchuston, and postponel until WVednesduy evening, B3I wore pussed prevents 1oy County 'Friasurers from serving two terins in successlon,, INDIANA, Bpeciat Dispateh to The Chizago Tribune, INmasaross, Ind, Feb, 25.—This morning tue Senate vrdered Mr, White's blll engrossed providing for tho Inspeotion & all Kiuds of oi that shall be msed for Mumineting or combustive purposes, reguinting tho sule of sald ollg, providing for certain nppointments and removals to bo nuule by the Gavernor, vte. Tho original bill was drawn by Mr, Volles, tho Sen. ator from Washlngton County, but Intruduced by the Benator from Elkhart, Mr. White, oIt re- models tho Inw of 1570 on the subject of Inspees tion of conl-ol, ung, nmong other (bings, discontinues tho custom of giving fne furmers balf the proceeds of tho sale of olls selzed for violation of tha luw, on the growud that u system of imforming und spying wus samelbing that shoutd nut be encouraged In nuy possible way. The bill will probably puss on its morits, Bubsequently tho Senate, by u special order, took up Benator Yuueey's W extonding tho cleettve franchise to women fin the cleetlon of Presidentiul tors. As usunl, the ladies were out fu fores, crowding the galleries ond Hllllng every avallublo neh of space on the tloor, ‘Tae discussion of the bill occupled pretty much the wholo duy, members taklng advintuge of tho ladies' prosence to cover them- selves with speend-onglo glory, A few Senators, however, spukio their sentimonts cleirly wnd courtoousty i opposition 1 the itl, Afterall bud been hodvd the toll wus caited und e bl dotested by nvote of 21 18, The fol- Jowing Is tho vote: Vews—lundy, “Davis, =~ Gurrigus, Grabam, Grubbs, (lustetter, Kahlo, McCartney, (Owel Pundexter, listige, v St Spann, Tay- Jor, Vi Vorhie, L AVtkja=13 pwi, Chupnitn, Coxey, Compton, Comstuck, Davidson, Foster, Hetron, Hoory, Howard, Hutebinson, Kramer, Linydon, Leepdr, Lockitdue, Muri i, Meinzics, Suudier, Urniston, Vichl, i Phere ' waw no npphiuse or othoe demonstine ton on the snnoibeement of the vote, tho lidics evidently belag disguated, or at feust tirel, Thy Governor s tenominated Mes, Ko M, Cotlin, of Itichumnond, to bu ono ol "thy mtuagers of the Wou, Prison, usd the Feuma will prowpuy contivin the seleetdon, Shu 18 one ot tho orighusturs of the Institatd Au the House two or thive new bills wers ine wrodueed, atter which, by spechad order, M, Funcber's LU umending tbe Conmonssenool law was tuken up. Epeukur Redpath moved o um striking out the word *whie rewds, us repuried; ‘rasiees shall ke chege of 1o cducational atinles of the respueetive townships, tuwns, and cltles, cimploy teachors, und shadl estublish i loento convens feotly a sutlleient number o1 sedools fur the edi- tatfon of white etidren therein' Koo, 2 D b sumo Lild provides that the Trustees moy tatubllsh sepsrute senools 10 1heso 18 0 sullicieat Ler of colored ehildren to Jusilt 5 HRedprth maloteined that, o view of the Inws ol the tand, (ke word * white™ iy See, b way entirely Jucougruous cnd absurd, Mr, Cuuthorue, Democrat, ugrevd with Redpath & 1l Bees b by Tho seetion / and when the amemndment was put toa vote it was ugreed to by B0 ayes to 2 nays, many Dem- ocratx voting futhe atliemnti Nubsequently the House eontinued s con- Eldeeation of the Crimlnal Code, aftor which it constlerell fn Comiitee of thoe Whole il bitls, nmemding the pnasage of ¥ Othertnx il 11 A fo be e General Approprintion bill wos peported wid rotersed back Tor nmendment, ‘The Howse Committee on Edueation reporied this murning that the progress, midngement, and work of sueh of tho Smte's edneational ine stitutions were highly gratify i, and they Jolned i recommending upproprintions mwrvmnmk W, The members are of tho apinfon that ench of them Il been erippled by want of suiliclent appropriations, bul i, npparftus, cte, and - they state that tho Hme for cennomy in the matter of up- printh for theso institutions hna long e, il more liberal attitude slionld be intafned by the Leglaiature towards thom, e report was referred to tho Comumittce on Ways and Means, MINNESOTA. Bpeeial Dispateh to The Chicage Tribune, 8r. Pars, Minn., Feb, #5.—The bl providing for the the payment of the old repudinted el roid botdy of Minniesotn on tho buisls ribstan-~ tially ag ugreed upon by Mr. Seluh Chambortiain, the principat ereditor, and tho Conunittee of “Pwonty, and ag passed by the Senate,—2 to U~ was eonshlered by tho Hougo in Committee of thie Whaole ta-dny and made the apecial order for next Monday, It isugreed that thero shall be « continious eltting of the Houso untll the quitestion 1 disposed of, which would {nsuro its pusenge, for 01 out of 100 are known to bo in or of the 'ndjournment, and notbing tut diators motions wonli defeat tho bill,” As tha sessian I8 far spent, there 18 no time to spare for fillbustering, Tho Adjusters pre full of con- fhlenee that, ulter twenty yeara of shumeful repudintlon, the State will redecm its bonor by tho settiement of {is Habllities, The Sciute,” having wearled {n tholr tong and anxlous viglla for the appearance of n lobly ogatnst Senator Wilking' bl to regulnto pussonger rates, passed tho Bl by a voto of £ to 12 The BNl fixes tho rate at three cents per mile, and provides a pennity of $1,000 for violations of the net, and declares an emergeney, Tho LIl now goes to the House, where it whil probabiy be defented: but tho rallroad men have resolved to let it tuke its course. It . wilt probably muet with the same fate as tho Jjolnt resolution providing for a Btato sult ngainst the 8t. Panl & Stoux City on sccount of it fuil- ure to bulld a branch. from Minneapuhs to Shukopee, ‘Ihls resolution wus introduced on Wednesduy, referred to 0 Senators from Hennepin und Bcott Countles, who ut vnee reported it bnek favorsbly, and on Thursday it wins pasged under o auspension of the roles, 1t wits lonked upon as an nnecent bill, and it was only discovered to-day thatit was u_matter of such momentous lisportanee as to aifect the interests of all the stockbolders and bondhold- e13of the St Paul & Sioux City Road mud tho braneh that had reeently been consolidated 0 new corpovation. Mr, Hines, Mre. J. B, GIgillan, Mr, Custle, Mr. Danlel lluck, and other Senators were equally muvmud ut the magnitude of the Interests in- ved o the Nittle Jolut - resulution hwns en prematurely rattled through the Sepnte whhont eansideration. After n brief butwnlunted discussion the inotlon to recatl tho resolution wus i 3 ‘Flre Commfttes which has had tho vestig tlon of the State-Prison contret in charge beld nn execeutive sesston and deeided upon i res port to-night. Tho Chnirman is rome- Iy retleent a8 to the nturo of tho wetion, but here it I8 in o nu A mnjority S & Con Trom ang attempt ot bribery, und o the rutiti- eatfonof thecontract foreonvict lnbor with them ury and other pensons, They will Kure nor exeuse the Standing Come, Stute=Prison for thelr actlon In the A minority report will be presented e Mr. MeCracken, ln which h demur from awarding the contraet to Sabin & Co., ne by 80 dolug tho Stute will Inso tho dilference between 45 cents and 4515 centy per in the lubor for nine yewrs, and will snerifice tho aifference between 1,200 nud $2100—tho annunl rent of shops for the ssme period. He will not elaim that Seymour, Subin & Co. attempted bribery, tithough he thinks the evidence shows kotncthing like it. He rhll- s tho lden that the prisonors’ health would be injured hf’ kit shoes, und inthnates that tho ~ Stunding Committée went out of tholr province in vonfersing with _ tho Inspectors of tho Prison and by introducing a ulilto ratify tho contruct, us the matter was none of their business, and tho lnspectory were competent to take tinal netion on the question. premises, THOUT, NEBRASKA. Speelal Correspandenice of The Chicago Tribune. LINCOLN, Nub, Feb, 23—The forty-days’ sese sfon of the Leglsinture is penrigover, aud tho members are alrendy beglnning to think of spring-plowing, aud other work familiar to tho Granger populnee. Tho Leglsiaturo s composed for tho most part of farmers. The muin oblect of tho uvernge member this winter seoms to have been to break up the monopolies of tho Stato (Imagluiary s well us real), ung smush things generally, partioularly tha rallronds. « The Intter huve been under tire sitteq tho heglininy of thoe session, and it s fitirta sny that they have done some tall skirmisting, Ad 1t looks how, bowever, the rallvonds have tho best of the tizht, nnd will como out about ny they went In, while tho Legisintive members wiil return homo nod tell thoir constitucnts what they tried to do and what they didn't do beenuss * tho bloated corpurntions’ were too muny for thens, Ag'this Is tho luat woek of thosesslon, the mem- bers nre muking good thne, and anpusu not to #0 away without inaking something of o rocord, Tho bills Intradueed will (l\'unlr'lnllmlll four to eiieh member, aud a wnjority of theso e Leen tadbled: which waus altogetlier propar. Per- haps no legislative body ever jntroduced 80 unny foolish LIS s this one hos thia winter. At least tho raflrond absurditics bave been comnltted, us wany tem- perunce neonsistencies, and w4 halfsdozen other absurg tures in tho wu?'or prospective lnws, Tho Womnn's Right LIl hus pussed tho House, and now goes to the Bonuto; e Prohibition bitl basheen recommitted, mnd, iF it does come up, which fs very doubtful, will be defented; tho Olpomurgaring bill {5 dend; the Wife ln.-ulluu-\\‘ul‘; ping-1'0st bill will 1ot Do resur- reeteds tho blil to vegnintethe prietice of medl- cinoin this State has pussed the Scennte, und will zo tbrongh the House without muceh dis- cussions und these, with un_Anti-Treatlug blll, and the usual bilts of appoprintions, ure ubout ait that will be constdered s sesslol T the Waalern dssociated Pross. Neb, Feb. 25=The prohibitlon [l L wiig defentod in the Ilowse. Tho Tenule-sullrage nmends was passed by both Housey, and will bo submitted fn 1865 to popular vote. Nu rostrictivo rllvoad leglstution 14 wone throngh yet, ‘Tho Leglslature will ad- Journ slno die Batuday, Mareh 12, W ' VIRGINTA, WitzeLing, W. Vi, Feb, 2.~Tho West Vir- winfis Houseor Dolegates to-day, by n n\l!o of 1 to 21, pugeed tho Wilsou Raliroad bill, Bomo dalegates whe voted for tho bHL are now urging thelr Senators to defeat it. The Ll prohibits ull specint rutes. It makes tho frelght chirgos 1 Soree on Jun, 10 cach year the stand. ard of churges for tho yoar, 1t clussities frolghts without regard to the risk fnvolved or te cnptieity of 4 and_cstablishea n sehedute of maximum churges, which are b on - the eowth of haul. Penaltics are preseeibod for violations of tho bill, ranging from 33,000 to F10,000 for each vitenae, e e r— COAT THIEVES, Tiespito the approach of spring, whon thae average overcoat I3 conslderably the worde for wear, the cont-thlef continues to hold fast to Iy specialty, Henry Clansson, 19 yours of nge, vecently arreated by Detectlves Ryan and Londergun, was fowul to have in hla possesdlon about ono dozen pawnetickets for overcouts which be had stolen from tho Palmer House, No, # Thoatre court, Nu. 238 Stuto etrect. and other sutoons und billinrd hutls ubout town Hots beld for furthor dovelopnionis, An ox- lmrt youuy thlet giving tho numo of Willinn ILUEIS Wite captured on Suito streot Iat ovening by Oificers Gillard and Murnuno shortly ufter hu wnd o companion had plundered sove erul apartinents at tho house of Mrs, Hensan, No. T8 Htate street, - A considerablo quantity of clotiing bolmiging to bourders In the houso wus stolen by thow, wnd Kerns® companlon gor away with most of {t. A vallse Delonzing toamun damed Wrliit wis hu vnly urticle recovered, l-:urlf' \'uiwnlug‘ et 1 thief mado his way tnto the ball of Eigone 5, Plko's residence, No. 125 Mlchigmn avenue, and thew helped himeeld © o thres fine overeouts which he fuund i the ruck. Fearlug arrest it AUCI CAFEYING 8u iy conts in the street, the el puttwo of thoavon his Lack, and stowed snne rubbish in u tho third oy wway benoath burrel stunding fo tho nrea Steps, 1L Wi Cx poc turn nfter dark tor tho roibnder sl Otlicers Murs v They wi o hils buoty, 0 and Gillurd wore pluced o andy a4 short thio thure whon thoy suw i negro skulk 1nto tho aiea, but soing noise alurmed him, and hoe sturted olf without huving gotio uear the barrel, 1o wus pursued und cuptured. and In hla posacasion woro fou ik Boune Kueys unil u bindkerehlof which woro posi- tively ldentilicd by tho ownors of tho stolon coitd, The fotlow “Luylor, divey the Huing of Emanucl e s—— MISSING, b, Fob. 23, <Iliram Baker, an old y respectod furmer lving about four miles from Lincoln, hus boun missing since lust Wednasduy ulght, ‘Wheo fast seen bo bad nbout FL,UJ on bid purson, His friva ar beea murdcrlcd uud robbed, HOSA TenE R hne NEW YORK. Folger’s Appointment Among the Things That Were, - But Are Not. Ex-Gov. Fenton Said to Have Been the Cause of His Retirement, . The Rev. Ilenry Ward Beecher to Hold a Series of Re- vival Mcetings, A Prominent Episcopal Clergyman Murderously Assaulted by a Thief, Story of Little, Annioc Crawford, the Child So Inhumanly Treated by Her Parents. Testimony Taken in e Whittaker CourteMartinl Yesterday. Full Iden of tho Formidable Stinks Which Nauseate the Mud-Ridden Goth- amites, CABINET TALI A PENNSYLVANIA " DARK 1HORSE Spectal Dispatch to Tie Chicago Tribunes New Youw, Feb. %A Mentor corre- spondent says: ** The presence of the * Dark Horse® Phillips, of Pennsylvanin, here to- night gives color to the Washmgton riunor of an attenmpt on the part of leading "enn- sylvanlans to agree upon some person in that State with a view of urging his appointmént to tha Cabinet of Gen, Gartleld.” A prominent Republiean statesman, whoso voice hns beon potent in the loeal counells of his prrty, said to-day In o social conversn- tion among friends in this city: “Two mouthy ago the subject of tho "I'reasury ap- pointment was brought up. Some onoe ex- pressed the oplnjon that New York ought to demand the Secretary of the Treasury, ML CONKLING, who was present, remarked that o Stafe had no right to dictato to the Presldent In hls cholce of n Cabinet- further thun to Insist that the Federal patronnge in such State should not be used In haestil- ity to the regular Republican orgunization, A New York President, he sald, might desiro to placo n New York mrunat the head of tho Treasury awl o Western President might wish to seleet n Western man for that nosi- tion. * No one could fairly object to this,” Ml CONKLING IN SUDSTANCE SAID, “provided the Sceretary selectul was n sound and capable finaneler, and had the in- terests of the party so mieh at heart as to render it certaln that he would xuul{ tha views anl interests of the regculur Ropublican organizations In his disteibatlon of the put- rottago hy the several States.” 1 do not quote Mr, Conkling's exact words, for L donot recall them, but this was the weaning of what ho sald, My, Garfield, after giving the Sceretary State Eaat, might well desire to give the Se of the Treasury to the West, and it MIGHT BE A SERIOUS POLITICAL INJURY to him in his own seetlon if he should do atheryw| especiully after his Ollo pro decessor - had seb ‘the examplo by eall- g Wesiern man to tho © head ul)' the 'I'reasury who hus won credit I the position, Mr. Gurfleld may consider that o has done his duty to the New Yorke Republienns by avolding the reappointment of Mr. Sherman. Again, Jmlgu Tolger would be recoznlzed as A MORE FITTING APPOINTE & for Attorney-General than for Seerctary of lhlc Freasury, Wi Youw ity rest ausured that pever I8 to bo Mr. Sherman's — sues sor, the Custom-llouse and all the Federal patronags In New York attached to tho "Lrensury Department will bo wholly un- der the control of the regular Republican organfzation of the State, and antl-maching halt-breeds Wil gel wo consolntlon from what they -will doubtless nolslly hall s Conkllng's defeat.”” 1LIE 18 NOT TO BE COLLECTOL OF 'T1is PORT OF NEW YOIK, * Special Dispatch to 'The Chicago Tribune, NEW You —The IWorld's Albany special suys bertson entors un cmphatle denfal of the stories that he 1s to by made Colleetor of the 'ort of New York or Lo have a forelgn mission, Buth of these are sehemes of the men whoure tryingto zot him to cease his opposition to the selectlon of n Stalwart for Seeretary of the Treasury, wd ho does not proposa to abandon his Shulf-breed? friends, Mr, Lobertson I3 ono of the most active of the * half-breeds’ hero 1n opposing the scélection of Judge Folger for Seepetary of the 'reagury or any other man 1n the interest of THE GRANT-CONKLING RYNDICATE. e ls leading the opposition now as he led the opposition in the delegation from this Stato at Chleago to the nomination ot Gea. = Grant, - All the storles thut he has been pacitidd by the promise of any wsition he “declares to be untrue, and ie further deelares himself to be in the fixht to the end for placing n representative ¢ half- breed! m Gurtield’s Cabliet s Seeretary of tho Treasury, Ile and his nssociates hero ura very contident to-day that THEY WILL, CARIY TIHEIR POINT, Whether the news upon which they base his confidence comes from Mentor or some other gonree, thoy do not intimate. Some of the fhalf-breeds’ have offered to but five to onu to-lny that Judie Folger wiil not be Seeretary of the Tre :«ur{’ in Gurflelit’s Cablnet, ™ The stalwarts in Albany are not elahning w-day that Jwdge Folgers deshznntion 18 ‘settled, In fuct, they partly adit that 16 18 not Tully fixed as yot, hut that hie will be appointed 1n the e, JUDGE FOLGER. MENT ONE OF TIHE THINGS I8 AP kY AT WERE, BUT ARE NOT, Spectal Diapateh to Tha Clieago Trilune, v Your, Feb, 95.—It 1s pretty generally understood among the politiclans here that Folgers appointment to the Cabinet §3 nmong tho things whileh were, butare not, Nothing definlt is known, butthis Is thobelief, Beyond this they will not ge to make proph butit Is pretty broadly hinted that Fenton hns hnd somuthing to do with secur- ing the retirement of Folger from the rave, and that he was largely alded in all by Jay Gould and others, who have been urcing Wilson, of lows, for the position. Wiat- wver mity bo the outeonis of tho present siti- atlon, thove is no getting arownd thoslgnitieant fatet that - Mr, Morton 15 at this monwnt ong of the lupplest wen to b found fn Washig- ton. Mow this Is to bo interpreted remming Lo bo seen. PLYMOUTIL CIHIURCIH, REV, NV WARD BEECHER A8 A REVIVALIST, New Yong, Fob' 25—Tho Rev, [enry Ward Beeelwr Informed his congregation to- night that he hnd caneoled al leeturs ing engagements, and proposed to. be- gin o serles of vevival ueetings in the chureh, o, destred that Plymouth Chureh shounld earry tho chureh Hght above the workl, 1o wanted to develop personal rellglon in the hearts of the people, Ho was ready to earry on the work and doall ho knew tonkd hls peopla fu the Lond's work, Hu did not want to work alone, but he had po tear of luck of sympathy, Dally mectings beghy week nfter nest. AN INHUMAN FATITER, LITILE ANNIE CRAWFORD'S 5TORY, New Youk, Feb, 2 fttls Annly Craw- ford, tho ehild so cruelly punished by her futher und stepaother, who suspeetedd hey of stealine small artleles which sho denied, ang which thefts werp subsequently u.scurlulmuyl THE tahave been committold by nservant givk, Mar§’ Dooley, was fu the Bupreme Court to-duy and ATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, ' 1881—SIXTEEN PAG told her san,v to Judge Donohue, Anule deseribed the death of her mother five years agn, how she had attended sehool regularly, il continued: October [ast Mary Dooley, o acrvant, was employed, nnd shortly after her stepmother bugan to mlss vavious small artl- vles, SHIE WAS ACCUSED OF TIEPIS, Lut denfed ber gallt. New-Year's day n firo was tiseovered in s romn, Mary Dooley and Aunle werg reeused of it 1ler father, after it had oceurred, whipped her with o horsewhip. 1o was stunding nbont three feet from her, After whivpiog she wag tied for the night, nd next worniing her arms were strapped wid sho was ted to the door-knal, — About Jan, 15 her father tied her wrist il took her to the statton-house, and told thoe offfcer In charge that S1E WAS S0 WICKED he could not keep her, 'The ofticer sald sho was too young to be taken In, nud she was browght ek home, Not lowr after that fire in_the Kitchen occwiverd, She wny neensed of befmy the incendlary, and was agalin punisl; were ngidn strapped to hee shiles, and shewas agafo ted 10 the door-kuob am kept there for n week, A DESPERATE THTEL, REV. DIt SMITI MURDENOUSLY AS~ LR Netw Youw, Feb, %5.—~The Rev, Dr. Johu Cotlon Syith, Rector of the 'rotestant Eplse copil Chureh of the Ascension,was agsnulteld by u thief and badly brafsed. Dr, Smith was returning abont 10 o'elock from a call upon a pavishioner, when, upon reaching the corner of Twelfth street and Fifth avenue, o man who had been sitting'on the cobing which supports the fron fence surrounding the grounds of Dr. Pax- ton's First Presbyterlan Chureh rose nt Dr. Smith's side, pd, elutehing nt his coat with one had, dealt hhn nomurderous blow witha ghort bitiy or elub, The blow was sosevere that Dr. Suith fell half-stunned, and In. fulllng cunghit on the fron railime, As ho did so the TH thiet managed to zet his cont oben and mudo un effort to tenr s watehand chain from his vest, 13y a violent etfort Dr, Smith thwarted his attempt, and sonie persons coming slong at the thne compelled the thief to abandon hils prirpose amd eseape. BRIDGEPORT, THEY IAVE MORE MUD AND JUST AS MANY STINKS IN NEW YOIUE AS IX CHICAGO. Specal Dispateh to The Chicaas Tribune. N Yonk, Feb, W—Dr. J. Savage Delevan, the Hon, Erastus Brooks, and Dr, Elisha Harrds, the Speeind Committee of the State Board of Health on Effuvium Nul- sanees, have investignted tho complalnts preferved by citlzens agalnst the bone-boll- Ing aud other nulsances of Hunter’s Point and vieinlty, The Committes was appointed at the instunce of Gov. Cornell, who had heen petitioned to thateffeet by, a large num- ber of citlzens, the most of them gentlemen of wealth and distinetlon, residing in tho brown-stone distriet of Murrny 1Hill, enst or Fiith avenue, and whose lives, with those of thetr fumilies, during the ot wenther, have been rendered a burden to them by intolerable stonches, The New York Sanltury Reform Club sent out a cireuine con- talning the subjolned list of seven inquiries to i number of prominent residents of the atilicted district: (1) " At what geason and time of day have you notleed bad odors?” (2 Ju what spe- el locality were “they most notieeable?™ () *Whnt was the nature of tho smells, and their apparent sou @ From what dircetlon dhl they proceed?* Huy 1 ever traced eanes of slckness to this canso?"” () Do you consider thesy odors to be o means of crenfing orinerenstig slelnesst™ (5) * General remarks or suggestions; pense glve names of mlf‘ per- sony fntereated In the subjeet.” Thoe following repiles wore recolved from tho puersons nd- dressed: Dit. CORNELIUS I AGNEW, of Madigon avdnue, stated that the nolsome smells were perceptiblo ot all sunsons and at nll bunrs * whoei the wind was from the right guar- ter”" They wore espeelally strong on the front Ktuop of his house. “Flie vilors ese from tho enat, and reserabled those trom kerosene stills, Thoy tended 1o Increasy sickness by eausing windows and ventllutors to be elosed, and thus depressing tho tane of health and inereasing tho Tubility to disens specinlly 1n persons of nervons or fusth disposition. 'The smells conlil be gnid 1o b a suurce ot disease, beeanse, I nuny ways, they vexed tho nervous system of sensitive persons, DIL THOMAS 1% COCK, of No. 14 Eust Thivticth stecet, had deteoted tho smutls from Hunter's Polut whenever tho wind was from (ho northeast. ‘I'lio smolls woro most disgusting. 'Fhey aggravated tho discomtortsof tho sick, and were very unplensant to all por- sons of clegnly hubits, " He mew of no notunl slekness cnisod by them, De, Cock nddod that, while traveling on tho Lome Istand tallrond lnst sutmner, ho recognized und counted 1o fewor than five distinet stanehes, nit of the most over- paweriug kind, i nad aboiit Huntor's Point, any one of which was enough thorougnly to iusente and disgust a healthy person, DI e HHGOINS, of No. £} Iieckman pluce, roported that tho sienches were ost powerful In tho summer, bt wure by o means linited 1o that seuson. Coir tendency wits to sulfoesto o person and muke raspiratlon diffionlt, Most of the smells came from Hunter's Point, uud oceasionally from tha sinughter-houses when the wind was east and south. o hiad had many patients whouttrlbuted tholr slekness to this eause, and be believed no doubt corve % Hocousldeced thut thoe smells ine crensed slokness, L an mteresting lotter, antod Teb, 21, De llrging aiddeds *As 1o chareter, thoy nre, tirst, nosolutely insupportuble and of- fonslve; frequently 1 hnve had to leave my houso und drivo 10 another part of tho clty, where at_lenst o supportublo alre could be ro- splred. I sununer, no matter how groat tho heat, it becanes Iinperative to elose ali the win- tows of ono's resldence I order 1o oxeludo tuom. Secondly, tho ordors fromidlunter's Point ontiully noxioud to el suifering from ny disense, gerionsly aggrivating Inntion, A8 to unhealthiness fron slughter-bouscs und munara-dumntig grounds It 13 hardly pecessary (o sy thut wir reek g wi tha exbulitions of ducayed vegotnbio and espee. Inlly antmal matter, and s to tho presonce of wwhich ono 12 pulntiily conselous, §8 not pure air, Tho depreciation of property which, na 18 well kuown, [ great, nelstig from 1t, would ba-of Nttle nceonnt compured to tho depreetntion of tho liealth of those uxllmsml to 13 fntlnence,” Dr. iguing concluded his nppeal by nviting tho Committan to enll wpon hiw at his “residenco fn perdon aud ssmple the melis for thomselves, I JOHN M, UILLS, of No. 438 Mndlsun avensue, ginted that at all seasond and ut vieelous thines of the duy the fout odors wore pereeptibte, Ho hid notleed thomut Fast Tifcleth sireot and Bast ‘Thirty-fourth stroot, toward tho Eanst River, sad ut Bolluvio Hospital, ‘Tho odurs from tho liunter's Point Oll-Works were lntensely sulfoeating and offense Ivo, und purtientarty 80 when tho wind diew from tho castward and northwaed, 1t wus sel- dum possibie to traco any ease of (liness to s dulinit eause, but ho Illlm)(ht those slckenay stenchies must cronto and ficrenso wiekness us woll us cuntsu nuusen und disgust among well people, DIt JOIN, M, DRAKE, af No, 4 leekman place, thought the carrlons Iike adors werd woro overpowuriug in the epring than at uby other senson. The siiells were pectnlly olfonsive during tho siternoons aid uvoniugd nbout supper-tine. They wero of ull Kludg—conl-ofl, phodphute: N4 shinghtershonse suielts commingivd, De. Deake tavorod tho ro- ||:?\'nlu! oit the slatghitor-houses on tho East Uusyond th city lmits, Mk ol MONTOOMERY, of No, 1} Prospueet-placo, salil the stanches from Tlunter's Polnt continied throughout the eatlre Yeur, DUt wero mnro nuimerous-und overpowors g during tho sprivg und summer, They wero sLrongur nt night thun in the duytinge, espoclally whun thy slinvsphore Wis heavy s the wini from tho northenst. o had not Investignted tho ense, but hoe was sure thuy could not bo wonso anywhere than on the hill trom Fortleth to Forty-thind streots, ’id between Fivst and Seeondnvenues, Ho il noticed the sine smell on Fitth _uvenuo In the rie of tho samoe Atyeot he el was of decomposie matter OF s sort, did tho stench wes shnply tereible, Iteould not bo deseribed, but ust be smolled to be upprociuted, It was worst wion tho wimd wus frout thoe northeast amd In his ophlog enine from ilip Puterendorluguid fortilatng ey line ment of Itnflerty & Willlams, at lflf’-llllfll By 1 Finst gvenuo, 1 linve been brokey it iight utter ulcht I tho sinmmer,” continued My, Montgomery, untll 1 wag nearly siek and untit foe ‘bustg ‘] s o alternutive bt o open tho i Hhp ntonch o clode A Windowa wid suifo- I'o thu question whether he thought ese odord (1 wenis of ereating or ickuiess, M, [ Montgomery qu iphuticuily, yes!” The smeils from Huntor's Potng, Mr. Montgomery subl, wers prinolpally kerosenceoll minells, and, whilo . Dleasant, o probulily not whethor unhoulthy or nut, und oughit to be ubuted, il WILLIASE GHAYDON, of No. 31 West Twanty=-l1th street. had been annayod by tho ksme smells durlug tho summer senson both duy und nlght, Thoy erented uxe llrumu nussol mnong the mombens of bils fum - iy WILLIAM 1L CLERKE, 3t Thivty-fourth street, statod that tho nobotie sdor was particulurty notjeentlo from Tweaty-first steect up. cspectally an tho aat Side, Tha susell was ko raneld obl, and eno from Hunter's nt. Mo thonght bt was the mesns of incrensing sickiess, Aloag the senticimon who hud comphiined to bl wore Mr, weungy, . Mr. ‘Tolbut, Mr Dixon, the luy, reedingly - healtby; but, hoy were u nulsunee of No, 171 Arthur Itrooks, of the Chureh of the Incarun- tion, and othor neighbora. MR, C. P, WINGATE wrote, for tho Informntion of the Committoo, that such medienl anthorities as Dr, Fordyee Barker, 1% I8 St John toosa, and others {nd dectured these odors to bo n frultful source of discaso. AEORGE O, DI WITT, of No, %0 Bast Pifty-0fth street, stated that tho amells nlfeeted uople’s spirlts, and tonk wway thefr appetite 0 odors from Hnnter's Polnt hind niteeted his entire family, Mora than 0000 penple,’” ho sitd, ** were nifceted by these foutl stonchies that overy easterly wind trought over tho eity. MR, T. @l HROWNE, af No. b Prospect place. Informen the Comnmite teo that tatferty & Willlams, tho proarietors of tho fertiliztug “eatablishment nt Party-third atreet and First avenue, hid aiready been ine dicted by the Grand Jury and oiherwise prose- ented by tho suffering” property-holders, but without effect. Jlo pronounced tho establishs mient in question *“an abominable outrage on the community," Mil HENRY BEROI, of No, 429 Fifth nve rtoted that the smells in his nelghborliood prodicead . Infgnse discomfort, 1t not netund slekness, 1L s linpossible to d seribe tho perfume of the rose,” added Mr. Hevgh eloquentiy, ** aud equally impossitle to deserfbn the detestable odorgot 1unter’s Polnt,” o petitions havo Leen recoived from v denta between Thirty-clghth und Fifty-second Atreets, enat ot ‘I'aird avenue, complaimng of Insutferable odors, which they attribito to olful-rendering estublishinents within the nfore- Al bounditries, Thoy nlse complain ol denso black amoke from nl-hfhlmrlnu kindling-wood factaries, box-works, pianing-mills, ete,, in hot wenther, A map of tho ameil-hreeding districe shuows that Newtown Creek is [inod on both sldes for three and o hall' milea with nll sorts of oll- retinlog, fertilizing, manure-munufncturing, bone-tollig, - offal-rendering establishments; that the bunks aro cavered with lquld fith, manure dumps, ote., mixed with moro or less aludge neld aid othor evit-smelling rofusos that, In w word, these useful but unplensant induse trics, which hnve beou drivan out of thoe eivil- zed portions of New York and Hrooklyn, have Leen established on tho bunks of this “stream, within ritle-shot of the upper half of Now York: that thoy have grows in numbers, eapltul, and orgunizution und stlll more In olfensivoness; that, although they are on the Ilmoklryn shite of tho Bnst Itiver. Drookivn, by renson of tho high tand to tho north,gots Ittle of the stanches, which are ail blown over to New York, The Comnittee meets ngalin w-morrow morning nt 0 o'cluck, whon all pursons interested ure ine vited to appoar, SIDEWALK VENDERS, A DAID OX THE V! STREET STAND- s HOLDENS, Speelal Dispateh to ‘The Chlcago Triburies New Yonr, Feb, 25,—The sldewalks on Vesey street are ns deserted as i n month of Sundnys had settted upon them. The volees of the clothes vender] the horse-radish womnn, the denlers in poultry nid other mis- cellaneous rabbish are all hushed, Pedes- trinns on their way to the North River for- ries are astonished at the cleanly np- pearatice of the thoronghfare, and many of the butehers In Washington Market daneed n breakdown. Clerk John Ket- tleman and a swarm of ers have plowed thelr way down Vesey street, from Church to West, earrying before them the boxes, barrels, boards, benches, racks, aml what-not, constituting the * places of business” of 150 enrbstone dealers, In spito of the protests and curses of the proprietors thoreof, The rubblsh wag conveyed to the corporation-yard for confiscation. Not sines Andrew 11, Green wns Controller hins Vesey street, in the vielnity of the market, presents il such w remarkably tidy appearance. Mr, Kettleman, who I8 o buteher, was Clerk of the Market under Controller Green, and diit sueh good seryice that Controller: Campbell reappointed him, A week ago ho notifted the sidewalk venders that THEY MUsT Yarr? 5 by Saturday u|[ghl. Some of them aceepted the fuvitation, but tha wost of them waited untl yesterdny to see what Kettlemnu was reatly gohus to do about it. They were fuliy stistied when thoy saw bim and his mein coming up the sireet. ‘Then commenced some of tho most ludicrous seenes which have over been withessed by marketmen, ‘The dealers seooped thelr wares into buskets or whatever else that was portable, mul fled ns fast as thelr leps would carey them, lenving thelr *“stamds” to the wnmer- eiful “attentlon of the raiders. In two insgtanees Kettleman snd his merry men were obllged to® denolish stands that had been built at considerable oxpense to the pro- wietor. One of these helotzed to w bntter und eheese dealer ut Greenwich and Vesey streets, who, not content with nucu‘)ylng hily leglilmnte space within the stooy lne, had cronehed fifteen Inehes upon the sidewalk, Iho other was that of a poultry-tealer at West and Vesey streets. ‘The nvarfey of these denlers cost them their plices. Now that the work of elearing wway these obstructlons 18 finlshed, It I8 possiblo for one to pnss be- tween nwhnlig-posts in crossing the street without danger of being hapaled on the sharp hooks of the ralls that run alung the curb- stone like o country fenee, Suld Mr, Kettlewan: *What rizht have these people to occupy the sldewalk down here any more than “thoy would in Fifth avenue? Their presence wouldn’t Lo ns objeetionable, perhaps, the artteles In wln‘luh they deal—poultry, for Instance—wero o DISEASED AND UNFIT FOR 1068 TO EAT. T have selzed condensed milk that was sour, and of Wob veal’ a guantity that would overload a four-horse truek, sell by short welght, odor to the whole market. I I ean only have the ussistance of tha police now, one of tho grentest nulsauces of the ¢ity will ho dony away with altogether, We have clenrul nwiy the abstacless now let the polics keep them clenred, and we'll be happy here- abouts,” ‘There are two other streets to bo cleared before the Clerk of the Market finlshes his abors, They are West and strects, betwéen Darclay and Dey, fees will bo given the guttersnipes “uloug each street that they, too st disappenr, and un- less they obey Hie scenes of yesterday wilt hu repented. ~ Capt. Sanders, ‘of the "New- Church Streoet Station, hus dlvected his ofii- cers to seo that the street 18 kept elenr here- after, A momber of tho fores innoeently in- quired 1f the rule applied to everybody, and lie was told by the Clerk that nobody would bo excepted, no mattor how strong A “POLITICAT PULL" the$ may have, ’Fhe oecupants of Hio stands In Washinegton Muarket pay the ity o rental ot something like $250,000 yearly. ‘I'ho street venders pay nothing, excéptinrareiustanees where the owher of a stora on one of the nelghboring streets gives them tho privilege of standing in front of his dpor for a sl suut, Polltieat influeneos hins had muchto do with the perpetuation of this nulunee, und the administration of John Ketly Is heavily respansible for the candition of aftairs thit existed when Mr, Kettleman comenced his rald yesterday, g ‘These peonly il they give & bad TTEMS, - THE WHITTAL New Yoni, Feb 25,—Moses I Winter, of %0 Wall street, testliled before the Whit- taker court-mnrtial to-duy thut Whittaker at ong time llved with him and he was familior with his handwritlng, About the Gthor 7th of Aprll lust witness recetved n loug letter from him at West Point, glving anaccount of the outrage committed upon Dim, and agreeing with the story told by Wilttaker at the tima the mutilation was diseovered, A 835,000 FIRE, A fire this morning, In the bullding No. 13 Front street, oceupled by Plorce & Baldwin, tlour merchants, dumagud thefr stock §20,000 and the bullding $5,000. Smoke filled No, 11 Front street, occupled by Brumley & Van Vialek, (lour merehants, und thele stoek was dumaged 0,000, It Story, denler In splees, No. 9 Frontstreet, was damaged $1,000, ASIMEAD BARTLETT AND WIFE, Tt Is anthoritatlvely snnounced i fashion- nble civeles that Mr, Ashmend Bartlett and Lady Burdett-Conttg, will visit this country in May., The bridegroom s very prowd of his Awericun l\nveulryl and 15 véry anxlous to show the beautles of his nutive country to the linroness, BNOW, Qver two inches of snow fell this morning, and raliway travel Is delayed sotgewhat, INSANE. Amndes Blgot, who killed Henrlottn Ponitud, hias been sent to tho Insane Asylum, Shoutd e becomo sane he will by tricd for nrddr, x ANUTHER LOTTERV-DEALER SENTENCED.] Another lottory-dealer, Robert Dunn, wos sentenced to the Penjtentinry to-day for six months nud to puy a fine of $1,000, "Tho lot- tery amd poliey dealers have suspunded busi- ness, Even practiced buyers could not find to-day u ticket forsnle o o “slip? in ex- chungu for thelr money, IMMIGRANTS, ‘The Comtmissloners of Emligration nsk for 2300,00 Lo mailntaln emigrant Institutions the coming year, MERDER, Nicolo Saudresee was killed and Louls CI- eate probably kiled nafight D Jow Hatian siloon at No. 41 Mulberry street to-night, Minor Detalis of the Fall of Lima=Tho Compuerars Find No Governmont to Deal With, New York Times, PANAMA, Feb, 15—Tha latest dates from LAna are toJan, 26, F'rom 6,000 to 8,000 Chil- Inn troops hind redmbarked for Arequlps, ‘The fugitives from the eruvian army were fleeing In -great numbers over the traeck of Oroyn Ratlway to the Interior £00 Chilians were sent after them, and disarmed 4,000, but would not tuke them prisoners, be- eause they ‘did not wish to feed so0 tuany. The fugltives were In n most deplorable condition through want of food, and thelr clothes were torn, A fire started In Lima at the Santa Catadina Barracks, where Invgo quantities of dymumite were stored, "The Chilinn troops suceeeded 1y putting 1t out. Commeree 13 much humpered by tho clreula- tlon of the Inens and othor paper money, A few erchants met at the Nolsa and agreed upon some mensure which, however, havo mnot lnproved matters, Great distressis experienced In Limaeven by the well-to-do classes, Ilundreds of begpars swarm the streety, and Gen, Saavedra, clvil amd military hend of the depariment, has pu!sunullfr distributed $,000 soles nmong them, °The Chllians cannot find nny one to alznu peace with, as Picroln ind réfused to come to Lima for that purpose, and no pro- nuuelnniento bl taken place at efther Lima ar Callno, Sunvedrn, ehiet of stall of the Chillan army, had assumed the ehitef civi} sl mititary command of the Departiment of Lina, ‘Thae only Peruvian authority In Lima was the Aleade, Dr. Rufino Torrico, A few duys after enterline Lima, the arny of ocet- pittion was completely reorganized, Cal- no was entered the same day ns Limn, June 17, mud Col. Patrfeo Lyneh was uppointed ehlief of _that province. On dun, 18 the Aleade of Liwmn, at the request of the Chillan uuthorities, convoked a meeting of prominent eitkzens to conslder the shtua- tlon. ‘Fhey declded that Senor Pléroln’s aue thority was suflicient to estublish n Govern- ment b any place, and thae while accepting the situation they copld not disown the na- tionul Government, “In consequence of this dectaration, martial law has been proelaimed over the u.-n‘llnr{ vceupied by the Chillans, Two thousand cight hundred prisoners were taken by the Chitlans and earried to the Island ot San Lorenzo, Chorlllos was burned to the ground, ‘The streets, the malecou, and the beach were, up to Jan, 22, strewn with dead bodles, supposed to celd G000 in nnmber, "The Chilian luss in the battle of Jan, 13 was over 2,500, "The battle, which was vi orously sustained by the corps ander com- mand “of Col. Irlesins, lusted ten hours ‘The burning of Chorlllog was provoked by the stublorn resistance of those who were driven into the town, ntul who fired on the eneny from the streets, roofy, and baleontes, Ln the battle of Jun. 15 the Chilians sutfered nmost, 18 they ul one killed to every five swounded, It is esthated that the GUilian loss at both battles may have reached from ~ 3 to 10,60, aud that of the SLeruvians about the smne; for, al- though ut the battle of Jun 13 there was fearful mortality in the Pecivlen cnmp, In that onJan, 10 the esplosion of the mh antt automatic shelts “caused u terrlble havoe In the “Chillun ranks, Two great fires oe- curred In Limn—~one in the nurket i the other at the stores of some wealthy Cnlneso merehants in Bodegones street, Lo Aetial- ddad §s the name of_n new paper started in Lima, edited by Sefior Errazuriz, proprietor of La Patrie of Valparaiso, It 18 suld that Piérola has with hilm about 860 men. Catlio was not burned, Only the Peruvian fleet in the Rinrbor was destroyed. The hay hus been entlrely eleared of torpedoes, The phns of thetr distribution were delly by & French engineer to the Minister, who, i turn, handed ghem over to the Chilian nu- tharities, that un;‘y mlqlu cléar nway the abstruction. “The * Culllnn fleet anid the neutrul vessels have taken up thelr statlons in the bay as in ordinary times, Ono thousand Chitlan women hat been sent to Chill, Those most seriously wounded wero lett in Lhna, completely filling threo hospltals, g ‘L'he battle of unexpeeted, I Miratlores was sudden nmd ho Chilian commander huy- big ordered o thorough recomiolsance, the LPeruvin outposts flred on the reconnoltering partles, and w general ongngement followed, An incldent then took place, whigh ciused very serfous complieations. ‘'he Diptomatie Corps having vepuived to Miratores to en- deavor to medinte I a capitulation, were suddenly alarmed by the fire of the comb ants, und barely ceseaped tha Chiliun _fir T'he Frenel corvet Venus, nt anchor in Mirne floves, carried a rumor to Ancon to the effeet that the Britlsh Minister and Admiral had been killed, ‘The commander of the Shannon ordered all hor Mujosty’s vessels to get ready for nction they lowered topmasts and pro- eecded to Callao, intendiug an immedinto at- tack on the Chllfan fleet 1€ the rugior was confirmed. ‘The comsander of the Shanuon uscertained, however, that theonly ground for tho report was that the British Admiral, on ueeonnt of his heavy bulld, kud received an fnjury from u horso which had been offered hiin at some distance from Lima, The Independicnte, of Santiugo, says that M, Miguel Goyena had nrrived at Montey! on his way to Pera as Minister from the gentine Republie, 11 Ar- ission 18 said Lo be Lo protest energetlenlly trainst the unnexn- tlon of terrltory to ChlILin the event, ag wag expected, of Lima mnu\l,- Into Chilian hands, when the cesslon ot the lneof the Cam- arones would no doubt bo_Insisted upon us o conditlon of pence. Tho Argentine Government, neeording to the press of Monte- video, would support the protest, and would reserve the right to assist 16 with arins when tho new ships, which wers expected, wonld arrive from Burope, AL the same time the Argonting Government has ordered the ore tanizution of the Nutionnl Guurd in all the Republle, ‘The envollment was (o haye cotn- menced Jan, 15, and would be finished Mareh #1, For this purpose six subetnspeetions and Intendeneies of the urmy wers appointed, ‘Flie Sncking of Calinv—Natives Pillago the City Whilo the Troops Are L doavoring to Defond 1, Sonth Pucific 1! Lisa, Jan. 26,—Tho lamentable news an- nouncing tho defeat of the Peruvian nrmy by the victorlous Chilinng renched Callao early on the evenlug ot the 18th Inst. As Ibwas known in ofticiul cireles that another battle was to be fought at Miraflores, and it befne belloved that the vietory gained by the Chllians was nttributable to their supe- rlority. fn numbers, the police and sail- ors soon, with n most patrlotic deter- minatlon, presonted themselves at tho Ire- fecture, nd sollelted froo the Prefeet, Seiaor Astute, his permission to allow them to mnke w lnst effort to save thelr coflntry by leading them to cobperate with the remalning forees, 80 14 to defent, 1€ possible, the enemy, who, 1t was sald, wis murchlog rapldly to the eapital, This having met the npprobation of his Honor the Prefect, nearly 3,000 inen, Woll equipped, started for Linw, " The eity'was' tierstord left enuirely to its Inhabltants, who huve been ulways considered s lnw-ubiding people, ‘The usnal vivis which precede n storm seemed to huve beon tho pusaword of the despollers, who connneneed nrnm- tions on the evening of the 10th inst,, el In less time than it takes to record hundreds of men, women, and chil- dren, wrmed o the teeth, wers soon to bo seen rushing off in all divections to the shops maul stores, which were being broken open. Callao wis dooimed to bis the theutre of some frightful scenes, us It was not long beforo soino lond reports were hieard, liko the hurst- tg of somu heavy wojeetlles, whieh was soon discovered to huve been the blowing up of tho forts, while at the sane thne the ships which comprised the Peruviun navy were all seon to e on fire, ‘Tho speetacls which the fivo in the bay dls- played s Indeseribable, | Foreigners, fenring the eity would be blown up, were cumpullch 1o feave thelr hones, morel {mulmflngllmm- selves with the fow valuables they wers uble to take' with them, leuving devourtme elemed Wwhich expected to overtake | weil-eurned comforts, Fortunatoly, how- wver, things did not reach soch o clhnu, 13 by 13 m, of the noxt nh\{ the shipy I been wll burhed,. and the castlo situuted near the [ndependencla square, the desirue- tlon of which wonld have Injured the whole city, was left untouehed, But the robberiva and murders wiieh had been ecomult- ted on tho wvenlng. of the provious «luy.;ml participated i dargely by soyv- eral “beachi-combers (forelgnets) ™ had now assumed great provortlons, The stores on the Misston street wers ull Joft open und umpty; the pulperias of the “ Doy dv Mayo to the Wik ool the city, tholr i square” were beltic snckod, gy oo Rroceries Imlmi Femoved 1o safor 8tockg o Thaery “Denth 10 tho Chiypgs e 113ten rled out most wnmercifuily, Whily ¢ wero dnelrewtatlon that athor (o, M prineiphlly Tallang, were ooy oy 1 8lle share Uhe e fate., No o s beeted iy could | he entertalned, foe i seorg long before the Ihreat'wi ¢ VRS o Hallan pmlperias, situnted ol oy ri‘!’l' Thg were therefore mitaeked, and iy g yop 25, thno eft i thelr "eontoyt, §¥ hord ity Ty, eised, however, When i owgeps w20 entya briby in the shape of .I‘:‘.,“‘""‘; Pres. sullleed to repel the nttye until anothor erowi of evil-perg ‘ing on the seene, vernl sucl lfixm’:u.".'{hvnm‘l heen experlenced by wany of ‘tilm\‘u chants of thls ort, aid althoyyy o, ere had been reeeived, neverthelesy mo!r‘m"“" and shops were eventually il sloreq state of affuirs Insted wntil n very Ty of the evening of the 13th Inst,, whu‘,\‘{ ong foreigners managed to form ”"‘lmvlv'-‘ fow an_Urhan Guard for the pr "3 Ity i proports, whieh uurunm‘x',ln'lenni!"( Jita S0l Sor the tige jis ngreat loss of e, but Gad e ooited effect ol guieting tha ru||lmrlxw"x:mllhix::r:'}{f,‘,l which were still being eommitted, OFFENBACH'S LAST Opgg, Production of “Les Conges B UTT mann? at tho Opera Comique, pete —A Ponthumous Worls by the pre® of Musleal Grofesgues—Its Amblu“m Scopes ¢ & Hy Partx Correspondence Lonidon Standan, After even mors than the dolays which customary at the Pariskan theatves fy gy, :\ru duetlon of linpartant novelties, ()llcnh;{):‘r posthumous opera, “Les Contes d"lhfl! mann,” was brought out at the Um: ; Cuomlque, Parls, on the evening of thy lmT Inst. The opera Is deawn from g d‘nnl hearing the sime name written lp:n ML Jules Burbler and Michuel (o mud pinyed at the Odéon I 1s5), Thrcurnl‘.} rlses on n German tavern h‘muuulcd'by Hoflmann and his tellow-students, Closg by 18 a theatre, where Stelln, tho eanlatricg of the day, is playlng In ** Don Juap." Stelig Is an old fame of Hoffmann, who, stung by her heartless conduct, {ries to forget her, and when the netlon beging Is belng courte] by Connelllor Lindorr, v old gentlenay In n state of second childhood, 'l‘l);-m-{ net of * Don Juan Is Just over, and slmh.m’, rush into the tavern fail of projses of Stelly, Hoffmann §s sad and defected; his eomradey try to entlyen Iim with deink’ and song, pyp b vadn, - Atlength tiey ask hinto tol then tho story of hils Indy loves, 1le CONSents ang proceeds to relate his sdventures with Olyme plity Anlfilunln. aml Stella: but the eyr. tain falls ns ho wmentlony his first enchantress, o whom we' nre futr dueed in tho nest net. Here wo find 0 selves 1 the sulon of Spallanzani, who liny purehased Olmypia from ner father, n kind or Shyloek namied Coppelins. Guostd haye been Invited to pass the evening, and amg them s Hoffmunn, who | fove w‘l‘m the young ehild, Olympi 0l ) an automaton, who speaks and o elockwork, hut who, thanks o speetaeles furnished by the ond Jew, §mis. taken by Hottmann forreal flesh und Wond, 1lothroivs himselt ut her feet, and depletshis flame, which she neeepts, 1w qy danet, amd he . no sooner puts his arn rounl her wilst. thin she earrles binoll and whirls I round nt suehia tehining pace that he soun faints, while Olyinpia 1o Lles to fier room. Suddenly u fi [ ‘h‘lul‘:lllil‘; the romn, and ont ru Soppeling, who, to avenge himself on his aceomptive Ianzani for some cheating, has broken the clockwork of the automnton, Olympla falls to pleces, ninl the eyes of the poor dupe - mann are at lust ovened. ‘Tl third et deals with Antonfa. e Spal- our hevo Is azaln doomed to dospair, Ap tonia Is the danghter of o mmsiclan naned Crespel, She 18 In the last s af eoys sumptton, and every song she Pis brings her newrer the grave, But she will shig, or rather stie is made to sing by one Dr. Miracle, asort of Mephistovhetes, who wrizes her o by rembinling” her of tho great fnm lier mother won us n prima doni, Hotfnaun beseeches her to renounce all klea of the stuge and to fy witl hlm, but the el e per s theve and she sings her Jas song and dies, 'T'he final act brin o the tavern of Maltre Luther, hus Just finlshed relating bis amours to hiy fellgiv- s down exhaustel He calls for drink, anl 5 elforth to huve no more o d with womankind, Ilis comrades leave him ntoxieated, to refurnto the theatm, Studdenly, ns e repos NS head v the table to” sleep, the Goddess of DPoetry glides fn and suys to him, in altusion to his three mistr : Woman i3 a doll, und she breaks; n genlos, nud she dies; acour- tesun, ad she diskonors hevself, There 1 only one refuge for thy poet—the Mus Poct] forget them not.” TloMnm up and Stetla enters, ‘he opes |1.~x,|u it she has como to expl 1e | fulse to hims but he repels hery whereon, enrageid ond indignant, sho uceepts te offer of hor old admiver, Lindon, aml walks -off with him, while Il mnhn and the stwdents strike up a Jeering ehorus by way of furewell to then. * Such, stripped of minor intrizaes, Is the story o the plot, As regands the musie the opera Is full of deliclous and charmimg morgeai ‘The chorus, * Drig, drig, Maltre Luther,” in the first uct, 18 o masterly composition aud will wob Tall to heconw nop lnr, In the sawo nct thero 1s n song entl tled *“The Lifend Kieinsach,” whicl will take n foremost runic ainongz the many syarks lr and fantastic eftorts of th T ‘Thu other acts contaln sever: notably, one bezinnbie * Ah, vive aid amother ealled * Clest une chiansin @amour,” whieh were encored, and well deserved to be, " for wmore tewder or tovelior uwirs counld The trio, *Ponr conjurere Is perhinps the most powerful composition tho whole opera. Lt short, it 15 evident that Offenbaeh threw his whole foree Tnto this work, wihieh 1t {5 no seeret he had long cherished and which hu tondly hoped would avonge him for his previous uhsuccesstul at tempt at tho Opera Comigie. The imgestro is dead, but his huJ)u ling been renlized, A his many felends did full justice to his mews ory, not be wislied, le danzzen” n ——— ITow Thoy Boent the Irolkers. Syracuse Sunduy Herald, 3 Theronre nt prescnt. . i3 eity aved: bt 4 duzon brokers' oflices where stocks anu_prodic uro sheoulnted in. Tho ordinney wiy of making such denls I8 1or the operator T put iy so mllar wargin on u given purchase, whiclh the bru 4 buys or sells nccording us the customer '"n?al- ‘Tl broker on recolvitg suehnn order, Imwed dlutely telegrapha, IF slocks, 1o pince tho s‘r« on tho market I Wall street and nbides tho sult of an udvanciug or deelining umrk«lh_ni huwever, hns of Inte come ta the knmwie ‘:ua sevornl operators i tho city that one of £ Lrokors huve beon tukiug o risks themse without reforence to thy market, I however, i gimirt eltizen put up i raier Juh an one of these brokers, Tho Ty 8peclul wive for Chicago, hus 1ot York, consequontly quotations from clty o nob rench tho broker's: ol B until about - twenty minates after, SRl wro recorded on - Woseott & €08 Lo board, The epeeulntor fn question wid bt L in tho denf and dumbalfutit, and, P S self at Weateott & Cou's window, i i th tha quatation ton confederaty whe stood 01 17 ontrnee steps of tho Wiotimg Idock OMEES wid whonever the figures wero Tuvenicl, would hle olf to the ** hucket sbup * BIC G ordur, buvinga sure thing on the e “:‘clm, fnstatice, sny “Western Union stok wus e fiue o’ wits quoted e 1, gl i e B quartar of un hour had furiher fulled o 0 1H!3. 'The apeeulutor, ufter gutting (o bF oy wrea woull g off g tho * brickel, shp 5 *sell” nt o thgure ‘thoro rocorded. 110 605 tho snmo time kive orders to byt 1l conrse these quatations v wmxmu“ shop” fully twenty mintes after they L, knawn at Westcott & Co,'s, und mult“l'm W hile. Intara In this way bued o auro thiyy il e S5, “Tho deals wero awull, but still 1ho l»r[’; ot une in ono week nearly €100, gud yotcole S5, G dderstand how It wits thit Ll sheculatsh Ve, watys onthie winning side, They “'f,:;mr. and ono day und diseovered tho Whole sehibis Immudlmular closed tho necount Wit tlcular gunilel o fo N ““llu!l fatter ofllee bere hueked werd A WalleStroot Prophets Lowlaville Courier Ju eyor ang Those youny won think th ..Alq»:lulvf‘f,nl.;n thing 1Ko at since tho world beigati Wil B e 1ho uxuet cauuterpart of theso U e beon; but Wall street hns kuow i Arpetudle Tore, thut Lo us soemed wero (0 be B0 Phis' wiwo of prosperity must break 8 om0 time, und, when it doos, wreeks, Men fuve bud thele SUISUEGL thrawa, and tho wildeat speealative s Tk witder vur most pradent und eau Look ug Dr, Green tylg "'"“‘".’..“'."'n‘;‘x‘mm- utigaiitio Weateen Union wosopols thit i, evitubly fuil of (18 owi weld 7 wall 1 the suns, | tell you there 133 GO Gy dee street, ‘Thon we buve thy Mexiedit 0O, Il dream s wikl us o Night * tulos, and ns unwu,uunl.l‘llu_;k_fl Bea Lubbie, “Phora IS notbiug i Med 0 velop, and yet Puluer, uud m)lllll.\l;; Jove huve givon” thu towa’ tiig Mesailh 150 Nowcamb, and Grant, nnd Woorlshatlel fee ulf thio uiicy they, wit v H satge road from Memphl ) 3 t Muxico, 10 Now York perhaps, T8 Shuvg Fosuuroed are not tnexuuuativle; ¢ aneud, 8

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