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Bok venews cree Z 4 t Beervet Ts + aeneuy: see o t y 4 ‘ i f (Boon g THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: LY SATURDAY, MARCH 5 1881—SIXTEEN PAGES NEW Y prevalence of a Terrific Tem- pest on the Atlantic Seaboard. reek of an Ttolinn Bark Off Rockaway Bench, Conoy Island, prightful Fate of the Fifteen Men Composing the Ship’s Crew. Sie of Thom, in tha Presonoe of Death, Doliboratély Cut Their Throats. rai of the Remaining Eleven Perish in the Surf of the Ocean. The Sole Survivor Saved by a Miracle to Relate the Horrible Story. samuel J. Tilden Sued by an Iron- Mining Man of Northern Michigan. The National Celebration Greatly De- erenses tho Volume of Business in Wall Street. WRECKED. A TERIINLE LOSS OF LIFE: Specat Dispatch to The Chicagu ‘Tribune. yew York, March 4.—The Genovese bark Ajave was wrecked with terrible logs of Ife on tho Rockaway Reef at 4 o'clock this morning. §=o0f the fifteen omen who magued her only one survived to tell tho tale, During Thursday night a severe easterly gale prevailed, ono of thy worst of the reson, and ft was accompanied by a tock fox. When Capt, ebensee, of Lfe-Saving Station No, 37, which $4 sittuted on Coney Island, about half way between the Ori- ental Hotel and Point Breeze, — made Ms frst round of observation = at a m. tho weathor wis #till 80 thick that It was linpossible to sce more than o aurt distance ubend, Thero were thon no fudicutions of on wreek, and all that enguyed the attention of tho lfe- vera. owns = thy = devastation = wrought bythe gate an tha breakwater In front of tho Manhattan Beach Hotel aud on tho rallway bed lelween that place and Brighton. But soon thoy observed flouting ashore barrels and large quantities of wreckage, ‘Tha feara of a wreck aroused by THESE MUTE MESSENGERS OF DISASTER ‘were toon verified Ly the appenranco of 9 frag ment uf a vessel drifting — shoroward Vefore tho driving binst, alternately borne aloft and burled from sight by tho huge breakers which broke upon the beach Wteck It was discovered to bo tho stérn of 0 ahlp, with a part of tho cabln and about balf of tho mizzenmust still standing. Upon the top of the cabin was deseried agolltury man, This was ubout If o'clock u.m., and, althongh a fremendous sen was running, Capt. Bebensee promptly luunchod n buat, and, manning it with seren men besides himsclf, started ut once TO THE RESCUR, | The naniés of the other members of the crow aro Albert Carman, Fred Maschotte, William Elps, John White, James Hawot, Willlam Arend, and Charles E,’ Allen, The rescue ‘Was, na may be readily concelved, u task of great Ginger, for tho blxh sea’ rendored {t exceedingly huzardous to approach tha wreck, which was roifing violently, but Capt. Mabensea bore for tho lee side, and at an opportune moment shot alongside, dragged the terrified and half-frozen man aboura, nnd = pulled away ogain fn time ta escapo belng submerged. All that bad stood between the hapless murinor and watery yrave was a part of the cabin, which Hooda few fect nbove the water, AFTER THE REXCUR she wreck drifted slowly weatward, and was finally throwa high upon the beach, within Ghundred yards of tho enst of tho Brighton Bathing Payliion, Tho survivor, who ‘so tintlve of ‘Trieste, and — named Peter Sain, la 45 yonra old. Ho epeaks only ltallan and Greok, and a few words of broken Enalin, Hy tho ufd of tho English enough Fas gathored from him to muke plain the dumnal story of the wreck, Tho bark sighted ihe Sandy Hook and tlighland lyhts ubout mid- Hight on Thursday, but, owing to the subsequent thickening of the weather and ne THE SEVERITY Ol THE GALE, Which Inerensed toward morning, her Captain Jot his bearing, At 4 o'clock on Friday morning tho ship atruck with tremondous foree upon ltockaway . Reef, and alinost immediately afterwards, broke into threo Mees, Asgoon as tho Captain saw that all hopo was lost he openod nig private sup: ply of brandy and allowed cach of tho crew ta drink his fill, = When the ship began to brenk up the Captaln, whose Rime was F, Morico, put on a life-preserver, thouted for all hands to take care of thomselye fad Jumped overbonrd. ‘That was tho last acon mle Soveralmen clung to cach uf tho threo Taxments of the bark, Some were washed Paces by the = realstiess = forea = of 5 9 waves, while others stripped and Eady Into the water in oa valn whl toswim ashore. Upon the frazmont to be i the survivor cling—the poopedevk and hanes thore wore four othor mou beside be elf, One of thevo wus tho ship's dienes After the wreek had beon ‘hing Qbout for some hours, and all 1e joe Tescuy seemed lost, the carpen- a theer deaporation, drow whut Sulo tnd 8 “FAzor-knifo,” probably a Jack-Knife, ia ntounued that bia Intention was to cut that rout, Salo begged bin not to do so, urghur Some help mignt fet be rendered them, ecarpenter mado no answer, but al WS KNIFE ACHOSS Is THROAT Sate a to car, and immediately foll backward ue '@ waves. Tho threo other men, op- eet on by tho fatal. force of Ph ae deliveratoly cut thetr {throats yaa were Washed away by the next wavo wreck roke over the wreck. As nows of the _ Spreud = through =the = surround: sland teas peuple flocked to the ron all parts of it, and during tho after. Dertons crowd of — soveral == hundred beach, was acattered ulong tho Wes tny at rom “Brighton = to. tho Hifu= and Pintten but, as no bodics were found, nwa valuable than empty barrols Dighttall ed ashore, tha crowd dispersed at tho TO-NIGNT marcel Was deserted, savo by an oxcoptlonal ise To entern. No bodes bud boon found 'elock, Bulo is of pbout medium ts With awarthy ric complextun, dark bulr, and fered nay grblskure, “Up tov o'etuek ho hud sut- fect from his rough experience in the im orning, iy i Mee, and at that hour Wi ‘saving wtatlon, and sound ie ea + THE AJACE {rou and ompty koroseno bar- tho “most of the — Itallun ‘a its 8 chuiney-luoklug yes MWCED Inbal ty on HOW», aallor. Bho tote Cound Bt ballusé on the 17th of last Nocomber May, und port. Bisty dara ie uy nveru wight tie the fie bad been ont pearly Tubs bus ood recorded that oue of these Ttallun toe ata e Dad Ih duya in the passage avroas Mwy, tn we The bark wae built ut Voltry, owned by Is Bho Peylutered Gud tons, wod was stale Nestela, ‘sho ay + NALIAN BAM GOES TO PIECES OV¥ ig, Seen CONEY ISLAND, Se coterny Assoctutes Frees, Yous, Murch “(=A ‘tornbly marine Assoon ns glnsses were brought te beye on tho” taste off Coney 5: y It is tho Orat great wreek in tho histary of the bench, and ocenrret during tho great storm which burs the const from the torth it Last evening. bark Ajace. in Ualluat, from Antw ew Vork with on partial cargo of barre taped Laet at Ite! crew achat 0 numbered Wit bee dent tit tho bark couhl not he mveds panle took place wineng the crew. Capt. Morice trled hls best to keop the men tinder dicipling Mit waa unible, ieavy seas broke 6 the vessel, wrehlog the inert one by one Cron the Four of the men in de ir. nyninst the enenest expostulattons of the Captain, COMMITTED SUICIDE BY CUTTING THI THROSTS, board, The eeption of Arenlfut 1) W: ruck I broke The wreek: gradually et counts; that He, cublnehouse, and one ast his inorning about 4 o'clock ult Manhattan Beact ata diatunee of two miles aod abalf, ‘Thy Life Station crow went to the wreck and rescued TI ONLY BURVIVOR, He could 9 7 h very hnperfeetly, Ho cave his nine us Peter Sollace, and told the Mtory of the disiater, ‘The poopedeck came ashore about 10) sirds east of Engman’s Pate villow. ‘Phe sen th front of Coney Island Is co: eral with kerosene barrels anid parts of the wreek, ‘Chere Is ah wel on tha beach, aPEEL SAC Spectat Dieyateh to The Chieago Naw Yous, March 4.—On tho Stock Exubange the speculation was tess netive than ou yester> day, and there was a large deerenso tn tha voles une of buslness, The market opened genorally firm, and in niuny cases at an advance on tho closing quotations of yesterday, but before the Firet’ Board. priees began to fall off, and there was a general deellue of 14 to 1 oper cent, whieh was most murked In Western Union, ‘Toward noon the dealings assumed a frimer tone, and the specu lution took an upward turn. Tho advanelie tendency continued up to the Segond Nonrd, when tho finprovement In values ranged Crom 4 to4tg por cent, the latter In Union Pacitic, the other shares promiuent therein being Den- ver & Wo Grande, Miehigan Central, ron Mountaln, Manhattan Elevated, Nashyillo & Chattanvoga, Western Union, Canada Southern, Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, aud St. Paul During the Just hour of business tho tempor of apeculation tnderwent a ebnnze, and under the inJuence of un somewhut free selling Movement tho market Deeame depressed und closed rathor wouk, at udeciine froin tho bigh- est point of 34 to Hf per cent In tho venural Ust, tho latter in Hauntbal & St. Joseph preferred, Michigan Central, Iron Mountain, Western Unton, and Nushville & Chattanocga being also conaplenous In the deetine, Among tho miscel- Inneous shares Oregon Navigation was weak, and fell off 4 per cent on the duy's transactions. In THE MONEY MAK an engy tone prevailed, and Lorrowera on ace ceptable coltnteral found no dificuity In obtain- ing uccomtodation on reasonable terms. Stock Exchange ‘louns ranged between 6 and 3 pur cent, the fhtter being the current quotation at the close, but most of tho business was done nt 4@5 per cent. On .United States bonds ns security founs were effected at 4G5 per cent. ‘Timo loans were quoted at 6G percont, Inthe discount market prime mer- eantile paper continues dulland nominal. Tho sterling exchange market was weuk, with but little iuquiry far bills, but tho nominal asking quotations Pemain unehanged at 481 for slxty= day dills and 48 for demand, Specuhitors who bought bills at the Jow rates current provl- ous tu Yesterday are trying to realize pro tg, and bo far With poor success, RAILNVAD MORTGAGES wore strong ona modernte volume of bifsiness. Erie consulldated seconds fiuctuated between i074 aug img, and elosed ut VIG. Boston, Hart- Hrsts advinecd from Sit2 te bY, and: 584. Clovelund, Columbus & fndbina Central Incoines rose trom Gus to Ty ren 7144, und recovered to Tg Kanes & Texus seconds declined hy i eold up a. Hs (Class 1b) rose from 81 ta i: do currency ts from 613 to 62; Denver & Ria Grande threw trom 116 to 1143¢; do construction Us from 16} to tht; Galona & Chicago firsts from Tt to Ol! tron Mountain frat preferred Incomes trout 02) to 37; do goconds from 8 to Bb; do fests (A kau Branch) from 10M, to Me; Tadhinap Me, Decatur & Springileld second incomes from: 6% to Gs Kanens * Pa firats (Denver Division, ex-coupon cortiticute, from 108 to 109; Loulsvilla & Nashville general ds from 103° to 10) Morris & Rssex weconds from I14 to 116, stern gald coupons from EAto 125; Oregon Navigation: flrsta from 105 to Onlo Central firsts from_ 103 to ie 101; do incuines from Oh to 05; St. Paul firsts (Southern Mindesota Division) from Lug a Union Preife sinking funds From 1023 to 120; Now Jersey Central adjustments from 10014, to Holy. St. Louis & San Franelseo seconds (Class Cy deciined from Bit; to By SL Pad tirsts (iowa & Dukutn Division) from 1161; to 110; Cen tral Pactiie tests (Calltornia & Oregon Branch) from 105 to 1043. Burlington, Cedar Huplds & Northern firsts rose from 100 to 100}, aud re- nected to 100%. 8. J. TILDEN. SUED FO AN ACCOUNTING, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New York, Mareh4.—Tho sult In equity begun to-day In tho United States Clreult Court against Sunuel J, ‘Tiden invelyes tho question of tho title to and the amount of the profits derived from tho New York Iron-Mine preperty, situnted in tho State of Mieblgan, during tho past goventeon yenrs, Tho bil ts fed In tho namo of Jamea M, Wilkinson, a banker ut Marquette, Mion, Assignee of William I. Wetmore. ‘The amount of profit or Jucomo derlyou by Mr, ‘VHiden from this mine fs an hnpertant mut. Es ter jm tha Income-tnx sult brought against blm by the Government, and it # not unlikely that, inasmuch os Mr. Wetmore was tho manager of and utso po- cuniirlly interested in tho mine, this sult may dovelop sume real facts as to TUE PROFIT MR, TILDEN RECEIVED from it from 18f to 187t. Mr. Royer M, Sher man, who, as Assistant United States Attorney, wont to. Marquotte fn 1870 to obtain ovidence In the Governmont sult, Js solluitor for the complulnant, and Col George Wiles ia counsel, Tho Lill ects forth that In Novom- ber, 180}, at Murquette, Tildon and Wetmoro forined .a copurtuershiy for tha mining und silo of froneore, Wotmore to hive a one-nixth ‘and = ‘Tilden flvoesixths interest in ulltho proflts nud proporty of the copurtuorabip, At that = time = Wats amore had a lense of thd prope erty on which tho mine bas since been developed. Hila louse was from ono Marthn W. Sacon, covering forty acros of bund, for # terms of twenty years, und ylving hla tie right to mine the property. Wetmore ASSIGNED THE LEASY TO MI. TILDEN, and received back from tho latter a deod of trust in March, Idi In April, 183, one Yodd and others mudo overttiresto | ‘Tiden and Wetmore for tho purchase of an interest in tho roperty, and a joint-stock asfuciation wus formed under tho name of the Now York dron Mino, of — which, . by iu tual consent of Wolmore and ‘Tilden, ‘Titd became Prealdont and ‘Trousurer in Qotabor, 1583, the capital belng theed at $500,000, In shares: cach, 20000 shurea. ‘Tilden in this cl astied to Frederick P. Wetmore SF shure, ko Sidney Adams 10,000 shares, und to W, Le Wotimors 2,000 shares, Jn April fotlowing TILDEN SOLD AND DELIVERED to Wetmore 3,000 shares additional, and Wet+ moro ulso about same Mine | bought tho by Frederick | 2. Wetmore, and ‘Tiiden yeerctiaoe tho 1,000 shures from Sidney - Adina, anid win that thing Wetmore tnd been the owner of 5, shures, wil of tho remuining shures bolng owned by Tilden. In March, 5508, those two solu owners of this jalut. stock company’ property began to work the inine, and worked It toxeth- or uuu Say at, 1877, realizing birge profits, the aunt of which Iuuknown to complaint, but whivt he belluves aggregated up to that date S408, of whick Wetmore'a shure under tho agreements made umounts to rf aver $00,002, Siuee Muy, 1877, the whole prope é erty und profits, tho” bit says, have in’Tiden's solo possession, and be has renilzed: large prolly thorefrom, and in all of whlch the Some He AEE hua wu Interest, none of whiel HAS EVER BREN PAID by aaid Tliden, About May wh uecount of tho profits of the bualnegs, in which he falsely und frandulonty stated to Wotmore that the whole of the acerued, rent fed, and undivided profits of the buslieas i which Wetnore hud any intrest und wos ontiticd to share was €0u,002,) which. ment waa untrue, because tony thao prlor thoreto Tider tad on deposit tn the Third Natlonal Bank of Now York hiryo wuts of money aud profits of the copartuorehiy: on which bo recelved — Jutercet for ite tee ts) loan on depoult, but which amount the complainant ia Ignorant of, Ife also claimed that Midon approprinted and credited bhingel? with toe aan of $25,000 In auld necount on tho false and FRAUDULENT CLAIM and protonae that ho was entitled to it as wal- ary; that be churgud Wotmore interest at tho rate of 7 per cont on sums which tho fatter had reculvud on account of prolit, but that Tilden nover ¢ A U1, 1677, Tilden stated | debited with any tt on the tal KUT of copa atip money and undivided profits held by hin that ho bas uot kept full, tr and ton’ te sald ml inproper Lt necurnte bogks of necounte in re 4, and has mare fala arger; that he tis nlwe: ne Henle ty Wetmore any Knowle TILDEN WAS of copurtnership tlong and busin with tho mining in purehnse: Wa and. ot! rales on which purchases he realized large profits. Upon theer faets nnd allegations tho complainant naks that Sumuct J, “Tildeu compelled tones the 110 pount for sald) profits and toney: that aecesonnnntlang bo had therein na to tho futerest of Wetmore, and that an ne Junction be, ranted raining ‘Tilden frome, d selling or athorwise disposing of the property or profits of the Company, A TIFARTLESS SWINDEE. PERPETRATED WY A DANE ON SINTY 119 COUNTRY Spectat Disvateh to The Chicago Tribune. New York, March 4.—A novel and hoartless swindle eae to Mght In Castle Garden yrsters day, A short tine aga one N.C. Behmldt, of Zeoland, Germanys, advertised In the Danish nowapapers for sixty young, untmarricd, and able-bodied Danes to work uw susie plaritit~ tion near Cinelunatl.” He employed thirty-four who presented theinsel promising them ¢ kronen (nbout £1.59 per day, and 15 conta per hour additional for overwork, He nlsa told thent that there were atr yon tho plantation 180 workinen,of whom wo wore Shines. He ebarged each man 160 Kronen bout 219) for expenses, and callevted between $30) aud #100 more,—all they had—on ‘tho pretense that It would by aufer in his posdesston thin dn tholrs, He sent twelve from Hamburg by the Frisia, whieh arrived on Tuesday, givily thom 1 note to F. Schmidt, of No. fhattery plice, asking the Intter to luke care of thoin antil bla werd The other twenty-two he accompanied to Li ool, where he shipped them vin one of the Rud ft ar'Ling stenmers to Phitadelphin, GIVING THEM INSTUUCTIONS to procerd to this city’ und Joln thelr comrades at No, 0 Iuttery pluce, Ho was to hive decom pauled thom, hutat tho last moment he pres tended to bnve received a dispatch that hls wife was (1 In London, aud promised te follow them by tho noxt vessel. They were lander vt Phila- delplia, and cnine on nt once to New York us directed. Mr, mintdt tuvk the thirty-four to Castle Gaiden yesterday, tte sal that be hid no nequatntanee with bis nanesnke of Zealand, and as Ue inen were entirely destitute of fands, and the errind upon whieh “they bad been sent wasn pripithle swindle, he did tot dealre to be Burdened with them, The te Garden aus thorities any thore Is no lary umber of Danes, such as Sehmidt represented, nnywhere in tho vicinity of Cincinnntl, ‘Tho faets in the ease have been reported to the Danish Cons, who wilt lay thom before bls Government, and In the meantime an effort will Le mide to secure tho unfortunate men employment, HORRIBLE SUICIDES, ROASTS WIMSELE IN A. FURNACE, Spectat Dlavateh to The Chicago Tribune. New Yor, Mared 4.—The dead and partinily- burned body of Phillp rusehel wags found shurtly before midnight Tuosday in Flatbush, LL. ‘Truschel was about 13 years of age, and was the nephew of Louls Schinutz, tho proprics tor of extensive greenhouses In Clarkson ave- nue, Flatvush, near the Kings County Bulld- Inga. Young ‘Lrvschel came ,to this country from Germany sbout'n year myo, and began work for hls uncle, Hs friends suy that his disposition was rotiring, and that In states of deapondency he had threatened to take his life, but no one thought him in earnest, Some of his nequaintunees gay that Lo vomplatined of haviug to work too hard, belug kept up at night towatch tho furnaces in tho greenhouso, and that oF WG INDULGED IN DRINKING, Ho was Inst seen alive by Alfred Derneay, workman In tho greenhouse, who bad been read ang and fell usieep in His chalr, When ho awoke, Just before midnight, ho looked at tho furnace to see if twas burning, and was horrilled to find Trugchel’s body projecting fram the open- ing under tho grate, The head, neck, and ono arm were horribly burned ta the strong tire, and the man had been dead some tine, and pre- sented arutastly appara Te was evident that fe bad dollberately crowded hlinsel the furnece 28 farus possivle, On the bar Hy business-card, left in the office, the deceased pin had written the following In German: PLATHUBIS, Mureb 1, t881.—(arewell to alk If anyone ls red of Hvlug. as Lam, tet hit Im tate ine. Patni Teuscuen,”” DISEMNOWELED HIMSELM. Gottlieb Foe}, a German butcher, 6) years of age, coumitted sufelde ina most horrible mane ner. He was tnureied, and had three children, with whom be and his wife ved In apartments on the top sloor of the tenument-house at No. BT Suifotk streat. oat son keopa a butchor shop ut the corner of Stanton and suffolk stre and until year wzo the father worked tn [t. He wae then compelled to fenve work, owing to in Internit! disease from which he had suffered for several yeurs. The maliy caused hia intense: pain, and he frequently anid to hls wite that he was jot it to Jive, and that death wontd be a re~ lef to him, On rauselny ping, while alone In his bedroom, Foelt obtained a razor and with It slasher himself aerogy tho ubdumen, intlicting xoveral gaping wounds, from which tha intcs- tines protruded, ‘Tho futestines he eut into hho scattered over the Hoor, sho found bim tying on the bed suffering pat Intense nwauy. | Mad fen] ald was stuntioned, but the patient falled to rally, and dled at an carly howe yesterday morn ing, Coroner Ellinger, who requestotl ta hold an Inquest, suid IC wis tha most horrible enso of aufeide that had been browsht to lls nos tlee durlug the yenrs that hy had been Corner, A MAMMOTIL STEAMER, ARRIVAL OF THE FUIN Ae pectat Diapaten to ‘The Uhicago Tribune, New York, March 4.—The miummoth steam- ship Farnessla, tho latestuddition to the Anchor Line teet, arrived here yesterday, and wis vise ited at Plor No. 0 North River by a lirgo nuin- ber of persona, She is tho Jargest merchant- vessel nflont., Hor dimensions and 1 description of hor machinery have atrendy been “published, In some respeets she fs different from tho huxe steamers of other Ines which coms to this port, Bhe carries only two musts, but these are unit. sunily lofty tor n steamship, Her cabln ison tho American plan, und fs on two decks aft, Tho upper portion on the main deck fs uzed for staterooms, and contalua an aperture guarded by ralls whieh Ughts tho dining-suloon below, Aftot thls opening is n wide compauion-way leading to the saloon, whieh oxtonis the entire whith of the vexsel, and contalis four lone tables, at each of which there ure revolving: obalra for over thirty porsond, At tho after-end of this ealobn ure two ELEGANTLY FURNISHED. 5 state apartments, ench containing awite bed guarded by allvorplated ratiiigs. A whlo pase sageway lopds aft from tha suloon, and on each sidv of this aro statorooms, Tho cabin 4 elo- gantly fitted up throughout. Ft can aecamny dato 243 passongers. ‘he upper hattcontalng a fine brary and a musteal tnstrament, while tho tower calla fa well lighted and ventilated from above. Over the cablos a fue promonnde-deck runs to furward of the engines, At the after ‘end of tht {6 the whicel-house, forward of whieh, Ina honse on deck, i# the amoking-roam. Two Douta hung indavits near tho wheelliouse, but on tha promenndo-dock, near the engines, are olybt large Hfeboats, four on each site, in patent davits, which are connected with each othor, Ata moment's notice either four of THEAB NOATS CAN DE LOWERED togothor or papiratrls, ng the case tinny require, ‘wo huge Diack smoke-fuinels plea trem thu deck nutldshipy, At tho rd ond of the promenade dovk is tho chart-room, which cons ialng A large window looklag into the pitots house, whleb adjolua Ite forward, Phe otticera’ ‘ridge fy wbove tho lutter, ‘The main deck fore ward fe guarded by high trou vallings and. bul- warks, Forward of the forotnust fa another hivh bridge, whlob Id teed by the lookout. The entrances tO the ateeraze, whloh oan he made te Aveormmodate 1,000 iinmirunts, are Forw Ee torn rd. of tho batches ure provided with poworfut stoum winebes, ‘Tho aldo Lh di strong uid tho on lewors on the topgallant force x atothesa are un the muin dock, ‘the riceals presented an imposing eppearance as be lay near her whart ter ny afternoon. She fe commanded by Capt. Burl, Mer tat pesunge, ‘was trough one, woaterly gules blows ngulbtho time, A ORUNT, CAPTAIN. ABAILON SUIJECTED TO HORKIIEE TORTURE. Rpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Iribune, New Youk, March 4.—A sallor named Kurt By Gelin sued Capt. Theodore Vanderhoyden, of the Belgian steumship John DP. est, in the dta- rine Court Cor $2,000 dainaxes, Ho charged tit Capt. Vandorhoyden bout and othorwiso {il troatod hfin, ond that he lashed blu toa tadder with bls boad downward and Immorsed hin ina barrel of water. Tho cay was tricg yesterday before Judge MeAdarn and a jury. Gets tostl- fled that tho cruolty of the Captula to bint bud caused bim to be attllcted with fis. A roman corroborated Gelin'a testimony, and sald that when he spoke ugulnat the eruolty Cupt Vander- hoyden told hi to salad bis own bualuess. John Loronson swore he saw the Captatn strike Golly und threaten to throw bli overboard, Capt, Yunderheydon adinitted that he once struck Gelin with his open band, but denied that ho threatened to throw him overboard. Mr. Charles ali, the Belgiun Consul, testied that Capt. Tne tt rO feAdam de cane wats eno for determination it Belgium, both Moto Tt betng aubjects of that country. the iil-trontmentof tho pintntit! bavtig oce “onthe blah Ken, and the plainti(’ bein yet under engagetnent ns failor tit the des Tenant's vessel He therefure diginissed tho ——- GARKIELD’S CABLNET. SURE THING, . Speetal Wispaten to The Chleage Tribune. New York, March 4.—-No duwbt the Wash Ings ton dispatches tosniaht will endenvor to show that there ie no hope Of Mr James e tering the Cabinet. You enn state postively that therais not the shadow of probability in any such statements, and thut, all reports to tho contrary notwithstanding. ‘Thomas L, Jumes 13 to be thie Poatinaster-General, ‘TILE STORM VERY BEVERE. New Yons, Mareh Rain and «now storing, accompanted by high wind. are reported from wll sections East and from Canin, The stort 18 particutarly severe bere, and all nleng the Jersey const, where much damage hus done, Communtention ts interrupted anid travel impeded, A portion of tho pler at Long Branch was washod nway, while tho blait in the vicinity of the plor nnd tho west end ts badly dumaged ‘Tho ocean broke neross the murraw atrip of Land (hat separates It from Shrewsbury ilver, thrent= ening the destruction of tho yae Hotel and Rapping, travel on, tho ou v lense Roud. "The beach for mite: wre Lut, troplcn) fruit, ete. indicating tint at vessel bitd en wreeked or had t pelted ty heave purt of a cargo overbourd, NINE VISSELS which sought harbor in Rarltan May were wreeked, being washed on tho meadaws, awotnped In Matawan Crevk, or sunk ufter ran: ning wgulust the railroad daek. Several Oxhing AoickS AL ANehOr were Sunk. and three seops reported ashore below, The storm wag very severe along the Thudson River. Many wharves were submerged. Harrisburg reports that five regiments from tho western partor Pennsylvne Hh on the way te the fnnuzuration were tuined there all night, and only left between 6 and this morning, ‘Tho snow continued round about Harrisburg duriiug the du; Churemont, N. iL, hug ite severest: storm, of tho season, and 10 alyns of abatument. PLAIN TALK. POLICE-COMMISSIONER JOURDON ON’ SELLING Ligvok TO NOYs, New Youk, March 4—Gen, James Jourdon, Pollee-Commnilsstoner of Brooklynand a member of tho Honrd of Excise of that city, spoke 45 follows to the iyworedealers who'allow boys to play pool In thelr places on Sunday: “I whut it understood that Hquor-dealers who allow boys to play pool in ther places at any tho mtist exe pect tu reeetve no consideration at the hands of tho Hoard, It fs tho meanest and paltriest kind of business to conduct, and I would believe al- most inything agulust a man who will take pene niles fram hoys for pool- playing, and allow them toawill Hquor while they are are playlag. How any man, who clilns to be a respectable dealer, low stich things ls ditiicult to understand. ¢ Pool-roomy are nurgerles of vice to boys, many of then ike THEN FIRST BTEPS TO TUIN from there. As Police Comiissloner, I uy auch criminal education must couse, and f count upon the ald of all wood citizens In my elforta to sup press these pluces, L have-no sympithy or pas Hence with men who ure reapon for thein, 'Thoy ute greater eneniles, to xoclety than tho house-breaker, for their fhtluence 1s more xprewl We the mast finpressible cli the community. Such men should blush when thoy come before thls Board and ask for len- fency.” CRAWFORD. ATION OF IER STORY | OF FATHER’S BRUTAL TREATMEN New You, Maret 4.—Annie Louise Crawford, tho child so cracliy treated by her father und stepmotuer on suapiclon that ‘she had stolen some bouschold articles and twiac set the resi- dence on fre, continued to-day in the Bupreme Court the story of her sufferings, Sho suld the tirat tre oceurred on New-Year's Day. She had nothing to do with lt, being in the parlor with Charley Freemun. The second fire ocenrred Jun. 18 Thy witness was tu her mothor's room with her mothor and Mrs. Smith. She had nothing to do with tho fire. SUE WAS TAKEN TO THE STATION-HOUST: twh ones before and onve after the fire, The night befors Christus a piece of cord was tied around ber arms. After tho second fire her arin§ wore bound, and Khe was ted to the knob of the parlor door, One week ‘that, he hands, day and night, were strapped to her eld ier father brought homes enain, which was pluced around her walst and attached to the wall inthe dining-room, She was loosened at night, but the chala was not taken olf, PEDESTRIANISM. PANCHOT AHEAD, New York, March 4,.—The pedestrians’ seore ati p.m. stood: Panchot, 468; Sullivan, Krogne, #9; Campana, couse a At 10:13 to-night Panchot fulshed tls 500th mite,and a delegation of letter-carriera pre- sented him with a basket of tlowers. He ran an- other mile, and then rested. Between the hours of 2 and 1 Sulllvan was off the track five hours, and Krohne took second vince about 6 o'clock, Midnight score: Sullivan, 453 miles; Panchot, tl; Krohng, 471; Campana, 400; Curran, 4495 Luconse, 422 Curran and Sulllvan were the only mon on the track at midnight. ITEMS, - MEAVY FAILURES. New Yonk, March 4.—Huu It, Hoaly, wholo-~ salto dealor in molasses, Wall street, bas falled. Liabilities about $130,000, Assots unknown. The fullure Ia ascribed to the tightness in the moncy market and losses on exported goods, John A. Mealy, a brother of Hugh, devter in glucose at tho sume address, also failed. Hugh owes Jobn largely. TUE “JOURNAL OF COMMERCE” says: * For tho rutlef of sone of our very anx- jous contemporarics, andas t matter of possible interest to muny of our renders, we aro permit- ted to say that not one of the shared of stook representing the entire interest of tho Journal nd Conuncree has been purchased, or iy owned, d ircotly or indirecti; ie day Gould. Nor lave there beon any negotiations with himor any othor person to sell or puretuse a controlling (n= toreat In this paper, unless one of tha very many: questlons propounded tous uaking if such tnter- eat fs for Balu, to which 2 negative reply bus been invariably returned, may be anid to come within tho meaning of that’ amuch-quoted work, Qua Tiroalwaycantatt rary. when aalced if tho great millionaire, who Iacredited with so Many Newspaper enterprises, bud purchased tho Herald, wittily repliod that he had only tho day Lofore,—for three conts. If ho has bought the dournalof Connicree, It must Lave boun at Kone ndvance on that privos but we huve to denbt he hind in both cages the full worth of bis money." THE PAST WEEK IWOLIFIC IN FAILURES, Uirddatrect, saya the past week hus bean quite prolific in falluroa throughout the United States and Canada, the number being nearly 20 per cont: Inrger than tho previous week and of concerns of far greater Importance. Ei KILLED. Nathan. Roselle, a brakeman on tho Thlrd Avonuo Eleyatod Round, was kitled to-day by a full from 4 train to tho stre << Doath of a F nthroplate Suracuse Standare March 2, ‘Tho telegraph this morning announces that the denth of Dr.John Denison Huss occurred yesterday at Pompton, 2 br. Russ was ie Oth {ew having been born in Masauchusotty Bopt, 1 Iwil, Ig, rwluutod when st at Ya College stuitied medloings in Boston, New Haven, Paris, Lon- uburg, and, Dublin, and bexun to prav- tice In New York In feu, ‘The following veur he wus given charge of a vessel carrying provin~ fons frum Hodton to Greece, then struguling ngalust tho ‘Tu.ks, Ho remained in Greeen threo years, superintending a hospital thors for about iittesn months. After hla roturn to New York ha undertook the education of Keys MER 3 Curray, 418; Las crt blind: boys ut bis own exponye, and was tho first porson lit Amerivn to. glvo vyse tomutie tustruction to the: blind. In, Ist he wis appotited Superintendent of the Now York Institution for the Blind, He wits Bu interested in bbe pupils that, desiring (uo mnke thom cups bie of Belf-support, he himself learned tho trades of — bawket-muiciny poteweuving, wiatemaking, otc. Ho 0 fonotic ulfabet ta uke t of the one thon in use, and proposed to print books In ralsed type with these clare acters. Hoe tlgo simplified the mathomatient characters and inide paps from ralsed dosigus, These mupd somewhat finproved ara still tn fist, hough fils alfubet has beon displaced by what J known us Uraille’d process, Dr, Huss was active in tho formution of the Nuw York privot nasoulutions and was promtngat tn effect- ing a reform tthe Penttentiury on Bhick> well'a Tulund. In Iittha New Vork Juveulte Aaylum was catablishod in aooordunes with petition to the Logialature prepara by blin two: yours bofore, and hu was abpoloted tna Kuper. Intendent, which position bu held unt ho res signed in 18d. He was alia interested to ow wreater or logs oxtout in other ohatitable tu: tutlond, purticulurly in an employment ho for poor woinen, the superintendence of which wiegiven to lis'wituanddanguter, He realded, aftor rutlremont, in Hrooklyo rn Not Bald Bor, reer Aravustane in a Wounsocket comotory bourd, va ua tho ordinary inscription, the words; “Pble wtoue le uot puld for," —eut in by thy trate z €& tuakur, A SUPREME asi ney of the Request of Mme. ETELKA GENSTER® Se, s LYLBA ~ iar SS Gi aeh file ofa, OY ellen ee VALE BL far ven hare dian sat weet tone 7 ag 4 4 acts 2 ohn, josie ALE wpenrt! Le Chirefe ifearham Cn lr 8 aubboLt lanen a OG. Bins he o plhis Liye Mrcty oe ae SAA el a Sen hed gee weitf faves ot ects SiD ch hacked be teNG af CS Ofoenee arry VoL A GERSTER, Request of Mme. ET! Mr. Weber, whose Pinno 1 almnyausn, gave me four aduriss tis his avents in Chicago, of Whom, doubtless, Tcoutd obtain a Waber Manu tor a few days during iny stay there. runing that you wil! favor me. 1am with thanks and compliments as gure sere truly “Tr ‘A GENST ALDINE, Inne. tlomen: 1 wish er Winno for a Requeat of Mise €. AgOnts for the Webor very jo have a We fow days we w » An Uprishtif possible, but at all rh i Do wint me, but with anticipated thanks Mave mo must HMacurely Fours, Request of Mile. Hi = Root & Sans Music Co.— Gentle kind enouzh to send me toro stay tn tho clty,a Weber Pinna. If not, rome other roliablo insatenmont, although 1 sbuuld very much profer a Wober tu any other, ‘Thanks of Signor CAMPANINE (Translation). My Denr Messrs. Ront & Soma: [thank you very much for the excellent Weber Piano which yuu sent ano. ‘Tho Weber Manos are my favorite. and ns lone ast huye beon in Atwericn | have never used any oth- Or because I Und them muuniticent. 7 WHE you be we nye, ugh my ‘The veevet of the 1 Mv. Weber was himesels “t chanism, he applied lin dzing consonance with the rotce. THE ROOT & “AMUSEMENTS. — | IIE 'TIIOMAS CONCERT. The cloventh of tho series of Thomas concerts was given lust eveniig at the Central Musle- Hull, the program for the occasion belug com- posed of Mendelssohn's music, and Including the Symphony No. % In A minor, famillarly known us tho “Scotch,” one the richest, und most pleturedquo, and locally colored of bis works; the Concerto, No.1, 11 G_ominor, 2 fas vorit with all players; tho Overture, Scherzo, Intermezzo, Nocturne, and March from the Mid~ uumer Night's Dream sousio; the brillant © Varintion Seriuse.” and three of tho * Songs Without Woras,” played uy Joselfy, and thy broad and dignified overture to’ ny Bas. Tho audience was a small one, owing probably to weathor und tho prospects of another "bliz= zard” nupounced for last eventing, but tho pro- gram was adhered to a8 exactly, and tho muste was played us faithtutly and led with as much vure pon the part of the conductor, as [f the the house bad beon crowded, The piano nume bers were played with all that perfection of technlque aid superb finish for which Josey 18 so well known, ond they wero ‘received with the utmost enthusiasit. Altoxzother thaconcert was one of the most de unique and apontancots expression that has corr been rendered of the op! Unceted muntelan, and reco ” if to peryeeting the tar greater singing capacity, hin pluny jrosnenstny thal lary that sympathette sensibility which Ie lin characterixt Added to this these Uintraments mechunteatly combine Enjoying all the advantages that capitat and experiener, the mort p with all known appliances for reducing the cont of production, the instraments of this make bine the maxima of eatie with the nents of coat SONS MUSIC CO., Chicago. lightrul of tho entire: sories, which closes much too soon, 3 it comes to au end to-day, ‘The program for this afternoon is one of une usual excellence, ag ft combines not alone tha work of the arehestra, but the Henselt Concerta by dasemy, and tho united singing of tho Indies of the Arion Soclety of Milwaukee aud of the Apollo Club of this city. Tho full program will be ag roften Overture, “Tannhlluser",... vey. Wagner Allegretto, Eighth Symphony, sees dheethaven XXIH. Paitin chorus for waen valees) Schubert airton Soctety of Milwaukee and Apolto Clu, CONLETLO. OP, Weeseeseerere e cesseesees voeedbHall Mr, Rafael Jocegy and Orehestra. Nall Scone from the Drumatle Symphony “Homoo and Juliet,” op. 17.. ne Avo Mari (enarus for women Yoiees). striun Socely of Milwaukee and A. Scherao.. sees eseee Air Heafiel dine. Waltz, “On the Beautltul Hue Danube”. Scenes Neopolituines mew), ‘The prouracn, tor the evening Ww! miscellanvous one. ———_——_ MORTUARY, Speciat Dispatch to The CAseogo Tribune, Mr. Mounts, 1, "March 4.—Mra, Enily Hitt, Ly ttle of forty yours, was buricd to-day with every mark of respect a community could pay to an old-time resident. One of her sons, He Ut. Ltt, Secretary the American Legion at Paris. France, arrlyed just in time to witness bin. mother" death and ‘to asalst to-day in ber nny STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yonk, Mareh 4,—Arrived, the steamer Alsatia, from London, Lavenvoot, Murch 4.-The Wyoming, from New York, and tho Marathon, from Boston, have arrived out. New York, March 4.—Arrlyod, tho City of Montroul, froin Liverpoul, and tho Mosol, from roMtO. OBITUARY, New OuieAnad Murch 4.—Judyo P, South- worth, 9 native of Q..f0, died here thig morning, Ilo had boun United States District Attorney in Mobile, und fur domo years a practlelpy lawyer and United States Commissioner in this ulty, — TITUSVILLE OIL PRICES. March 4.—O1l opened at R54 4 vents; lowest, BF conte; wed AL Kos conta; shipments, 4,275; charters, W400; runs, 60,500. ——————__—. FORCED INTO BANKRUPTCY, Provipence, RL, March 4—The American Milly Company, of Warwick, have assigned, bes enuse of the failure of A. J. Gractte, of Now York. ‘Tho Hubilithes ary reported at 690,000; fasots, $75,000, —-———_————_—§- EX-GOV, WASHBURN, Spectat Diapatcr to The Chicago Tribune, LA Chossx, Wis, March 4.—Ex-Goy, Washe Dburnianow so far recovered as to be wbls to leave hls bed, and will leave for the Arkansie dia periuas: sei doON We trains bewin running rege uturly. conta; bighest, ns ‘Tho Vatlen British General. Bir George Pomeroy Colley, who was killed in the battle on Majem Mountaln, established a well-deserved reputation during the Ashantee campalyn of 1872 ua wu administrator and stat ollicer, Ho served int the Calfra vue of 1sis-"d0e and afterward da tho China war. | When ai Lytton wae seut ta India in bid en. Colley wont with blu as bly iillltary suse artiste, Request of Signor CAMPANINI. ptieny MH a. Cert oud AGL. gon BZ 2 lo 3 (anne Nequest of Signor CAMPANINI. Mesars, Hoot & Rous—Azenta Weber Pinno: Wilt you.bora very kind ae to Turnlan ize a Weber Pianu fur my use while here. When in New York t have several times had ono from Ale, Wobar, and prefer thn to any otners, TTALO CAMPANINS, Thanks of Mins CARY, Moot & Sons Muste Ce atlemen: Many for the superb “Weber? you so generously loaned ine. Ifupe ] shall be favored with nnotber in Juno, whon fai here for the German Festival. pone thanks i> And tha accompanying lotter, written by Mme. Titelkn Gerster ta Weber, at the tine of writing toe showing areby her intense desire to hava ONLY A WEBER PLANO, 2 Letter from Mme, GERSTER to WEPER, nebeaiec one Cale eee 20 Jnn. 18st. Dear Mr. Weber: You sent ine tn Soars nuo, and ree saan whic, In Now. Vark, sucha splendid and aweet-toned instrument, that l request rou te fxyor ihe with a Jitne when Lorrive in Chivaza, as Your In siruiment sults mo wo perfectly. GiLLA od Sarat fo hint ‘Thesn otters may all bo seon at our Wareroom: nd th ndditien similar tette Mtrnkeselt Opera a ATARTON CAMLETO: ‘Seon ned And the following distinguiabed communtestion from Mr. Max Strakoscht CHICAGO, Oct. 18 1572, Gentlemen: | have boon desired by the members of my Company to thank you tee the Weber Pianos be you In response to.tuelr request, und alay fur thelr uso ult many pruvious occasions, Cpe bre hich be tuproced remael s4uf tone roland ant fect organ retury, and goon afterward becume his private everetary, Ho want to South Afeien In Tent ne SirtGurhet Wolseloy’s chlof of stat, TNs serviecs In the British army have been recog= nized by rapid promotions ‘and ral deeora~ tions, “Ho niarried tn 1838 a daughter of Major Gen, Hamtiton, Geo, Colley took aleading part In the efforts to reSstabliet Deitish authority in the ‘Trinsval, where, on Dee, 16. the Noora Proclalmed thelr independence, Tle was dis- pitched with troops from Neweaastle, with tha view of relleving the gurrisons threatened by the Boers. Hts mureh Jed to several ukirmisbes, favar ot the Boers. On atthe Drakenberg Pass On Feb. 8 he attacked the a and was defeated, Hoerg In order to keep. open his communtention heavily, and his with Newenstle. He suffered ft atl, position was theret rit ——————— THE LAND LEAGUES, Colebrating Tt bort Emmets Annivers of the Coutral Club. ‘The Central Land League beld @ regular meet- ing ut tho Patmer House last evening. 11 spite of the storm, ucucly allot tha wards were repe resented, Jumes Lyman presided, Action was frst tuken on the efreulur culllng for expression of opinion ns to the necesstty of reurganiziug the central body so ay to exclude all but regularly eleeted delegates. Aftor a short discussion the reorganization was decided upongand tho places of tho former oflivers and Executive Committee wore declared vacant. A temporary organization wns effected by tho eluction of J, W. Enright Chalrman and H, T, Fitagibbon Seerctury. Messrs. Thomas Brenan and P. Care ran were appoluted un Auditing Commit+ tee, Mr PB, . Dunno offered a serica of Tecrtby resolutions which were adopted, aympathlzing with" the gallunt Bovrs in Bouth Africa, who ure ground down by tho iron heot ‘of English despotisin,” und congratulating then on the enceesstul Hybt of Inst Sunday, which, the resolutions decliro, foreshadows the ultie mite suceuss of the Doors and tho downfall of Englund in South Africa and everywhere else, Tho meeting thon adjourned for one week. THE ANNIVERSARY OF HOMEMT EMMY was celebrated at West Twelfth street Turners Hail hat ovening In a very plowsant mantor, Tho hall was handsomely draped with drieh and American days, On tha stage were twined an Irlsh and amerigan fly, will the names of Davitt, Parnell, and Dillon conspicuously qdisplayed — Uborvon. Richard Prendergnat made an nditress on tho fe aud serviced of Emmet, following which was realtation hy Mrs, Cowell Jobkirk, titled ‘yu Moun to ‘Tako the Lund.” encore Me. Hobkirk gave * Who Fears to Spunk ors?" Hotu veeltations were tinely deliv= evoked arent. upplauge. Sire Devuy, gentleman who bas ob. tuinud some notoriety, on account of A dlapatch sent by bie to Sir Vernon Harcourt, tho English Wome sveretary, which sir Vernon regarded asa forewarning of something torts bie that was going to happen him, spoke brietly, but what bo did aay went to prove that he gous a litte farthor than the Lund. Longuers, apd i a Oram believer iu phaaieat force, though ho deca not think roland I atgpreacut roady for 4 coniict, ‘Tho entertalumont vlosad with dant, the program of which at braced twelve numbers. Aung tho wre sor lectod for quarrilles, waltzes, etc, were sonic: ented Mibs Fanny Parnell,” Wend Polltips"' James Redpath,” © Michael Davi andthe names of other well-known Irishmen. “ho proceeds wilt bo sont to tho Lund League In drolund, FOUNTEENTIL WARD, Tho Fourtounta Ward Hranel of the trivis Land League bolls weeting ut No, 600 Milwaus koe avenue lust evening, and, after receiving how nlembers and attending to somo bualuess matters, adjourned, TENTIL WARD, , A musical and fiterury entertalninont, given under the uspices of tho Tenth Ward Land League, tavt evening,—the occasion of Emneta auniversary,—at Windett's Hall, No. Ss Mile wuukee avenue. iuttracted «large number of ludiea and gentionen, and pruyud a eucevea, Tho Veosident, Charles Ring, opened thy exercises with a few patel ole romurks, Then followed a prowrum of youul und instrumental muate, in whieh the Ats lantic Quartet, Mss Ameliy Worner, Miss Sura MeCornnek, Mr, 1. “urcorud, Miss Mose Duganaund Stas Nelli Sonnet (ook partaind ads drussow und revitutions by A. Ly Morrisutty 't, P O'Connor, BB Dange, Srot. Wilt MeFur land, Dr. Juin Melutash, Miay Mary O'Coungr, ‘Misw' Emma Bvbop, and Mids Null Mistop. Amt Overy, A recent tu vstlyation, ductud in tho PY ‘t durvard Univeralty, bas td to uble fict that ine fensn vold edu deprive mugnetiaed stuel bare of nearly nll the magnetism whick may baye bean hanpyrted ty then. ‘Tho intense cold) wud pro-. duegd by galld curvonlo acl, ‘This fact bus an fluportunt beuriug upon observalions of the mugnetle coudition of the varth taken In blgh latitudes: for whut yupoar ta be dally and rears THE PIANO QUESTION. OPINION OF HER MAJESTY’S OPERA COMPANY, SPONTANEOUS - TRIBUTE. The fottawing Letters which have been received by us from the Ieading artists af the Mtapleson, Prera Company and others present the mons nlon of the artlatic world, and establiah beyond dlapute the undo ' WEBER PLANO In the Muateat World ax pre-eminently the farorite of its moet Mustyions maken, —in some inatunces even finding teat huatrwnents of other VE: their knuwtedge,—the membera of Her Majestita Opera Company, having bi out authority, and sent to us at our place of business wil It is pecutlarty gratifying tous that while OFFERED Ptanos RY erlebruted makers had been placed in thelr apartments without rove uxed Weber Planos, were not autisfied with the Pianos sent withe tealiet® tay an aur port, pequeats for Weber Pianos as follows: Request of Signor DEL PUENTE. Gare Signo, ; NtIr0 anvils Ve oltinert=, he Dardis Meda bP Chit Vell? woes garter Menquest of Stenor DET, PUENTE (Translation)s Messrs. Root & Sone—Gentlemen: f desir very muck to have tho uso of a Weber Piano during the two wooks that wo romain in thie city, Heing sure of your kindness {beg you to rend me one. but nono otter than o Weber. With thousand thanks] remaln sours truly. DEL PUENTE, \ Request of MARIE ROZE MAPLESON. GuAND Pactrte Horr, Monday. Menaes, Hoot & Sous—Dear Sire: Will you be good enough to send me, during my stay in Chicago, 0 Weber Piane fur my private use. Shiuld you bo une ably todo this, plente send me another Pano which youcan recommend, ulthouh F prefer a Webor Pi+ anu. ‘Thanking you in saticlpauon, Mauss Hi, Request of Signor 3 at ‘Messrs, toot & Sons—Gentiomon: Wil you enough to furnish te x Weber Pisnoforte for thy and the coming week, und oblige ante Aerrria ‘Thanks of Slgnor GALASSI (Translation). Grasp Pacuie Hote. Meanrs, Ituot & Sona: ‘The Wober Mano which yuu kitully pent rue at iny reque: | found 68 atwaya, ox- collentand prefernble w any atber mantefactres . Tprolit by thle uceasion tu thank you, und romain, Chibou, J Coalesess, er Plino, which tx so britiiautly emphastzed bn the faregaing, lee ta tte TONE QUALITY, ing that. until this tine, the development of tie ano hat been in the direction of sbly. producing a broader and more musteal quality, and . duration so destrable, and alae, tou degree before unattained, es and whiel renders it no hutixpensable to alugers because of lta sustaining and harmon the highest achlecements Ua the avt of plano making. tions the most alzillyal wonkinens can bring to Ite persections may be ald to, it toe highest possible degree, ly changes in the carth’s magnetism inay be due Ih large part tu conditions of temperaturewhieh affect the magnets used in tho observations, Tt niso must be conelnded that the molecular con- altion of steel fs changed by great cold, a THE SIGNAL SERVICE. Orvice on THe Curve SiGNau OFFICER, Wasuinatoy, D.C, March 5—1 0. m.—For Ohio and ‘Tennessee, generally fair weather, porth- west to southwest winds, stationary or lower temperature, higher barometer, For the Lake region, cloudy or partly cloudy weathor, ocenalomtt snow, northwest to eouth= weat winds, generally higher barometer, sta- tlouary or lower temperature. For the Upper Mississippl Valley, generally fair weuthor, northwest to northeast winds, hlwber barometer, stationary or lowor tempera ture. For the Lower Missouri Valley, fate weather, northorly peselaly shifting to sonthoasterly winds, statlonary or lowor temperature, bigher barometer In tha southorn part. : Cautionary northwest signals continue at Mil- waukee, Grund Haven, and Ludington, LOCAL OBSERVATIONS, CHICAGG, Mareh 4—10:18 p,m, re) Tees Hu | anes) Web] Pete) Wouter Oi* |Lt.suaw Lt ry T lincumeter corrected for tampernture olovation and Instrumental error, Maximum tempsrature, Ty minimum temporature, Asp yun barometer, 2.00; monn thernumuter, 21.25 mivan humidity, iG. 3 UENENAL ONSERVATIONS. % Uutcaao, March 4—10:18 p.m. (Ther. Stations, Wind, Rn) We train. HARE wEE Fort Gibson... Grand Haveli. Indlanapoll jouvenworth Loulavints. Madison, ERNE BUREN: SRS at t fait lakectt “alt Luke Handgeby.cy Ban Frac! Wards In One's Eyo. Heiyrucs. In Germany, mictapbors aro ovolyed from the Innereonselcnve with great success, There are one or two fumous in the tterary history of tha country, Every one bas heard of the speech of Justicg Minkstor Mye, who, addressing tho Vieu= na students in the troublouy time of 1848, des clared, “Cho chariot of the revolution ts rolling along, and ynushing its teeth us it roll" On the other hand, a Duiocrat eam, very near to this suveess by announcing that “Wo will burn all our ships ond, with overy wall unfurled, steer boldly out fate the Geeun of freedom.” Less known fs the address by the Mayor of a ithines fand Peis spoken to the Emperor Will- y after hu wus crownod ut Vorsallics. Tht. no Prodalat” said the Inspired Mayor, “one only: Germany) Such wero the words the mouth of your Imperial Majesty hag wlwaye hud in itd eye. Essontiatly German te & sentences frow a learned eriticli on u book of iyrica which carriva the signature of Prot. Ju- Hauns Shucr. “Out of tay dark regions of pail. osupiienl problems," suys the Professor," the poot suddenly tuts swaruts of sou dive on carry ba far-fashing pearls of thought ia the!

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