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@}1@ Trilame, TERMS 01 SUBSCRIPTION. 5Y MAIL~IN ADVANCR—POSTAAE PREPAID, fintly editton. ano vonr, 12,00 Partn ot o year, por mont, Tntly and, mm. une Yo ‘uostay, Thursday, an Nondny, Wednesdar, | tundary 10muoe itto 2,00 WERKLY B ‘ ©na enp, por yoar. 150 : bl iy I mwenty-ond'copi 1Y 3 Specim enples vou! ) . s Gite Pust-uMes acitrars In full, Ingluding County 2 snd Stato, Wt Temitinnces mas 1o madn oithor by deatr, otpross, | Post-llice vrder. or n reaistorod lnttor, atour s, K TO CITY SUBRCRINENS. i Tativ.dolivared, Sundor oxcopindeRsconts ner wonk, W Luindoivored: Suing incluled, 30 conts par wooki Address IS TIRIBUNE COMPANY, Corner Mad! ind Denrborn-ata. Ubluw(i.lll. 3 § o 5 " Entered at theost-Oficent tiéngs, liks @ Seconde 3 , Closs.Matlere ‘ottha henent arour patrana who deslra to- sond N6 oplos 0TI TIIDNE throuelh tho matl, wa Ai\a heruwith the transient ruto v pustago: o Dometies ¥ghtnnd Trelva Pago Fupury, + Bixteon L'ago Paper, « er Cony. Elgbtand ‘'walve V'age Fapor. Blxtoen nye Fave TRIBUNE HL, 10AGO TRINTNN hns established branch o oll".:r: ;:;l;fi recolpt 0s subsogiptions und advertise. © menteagfollnwat » NEW. YORK-Lioom 29 Tribiting Buliding, - FT. MCe FAUDEN, Mnagors i Y GLASUOW, Scotlsnd—Allan's ' Amerioan. Nows Agencr, 3l Uenflgld-at. . 5 LONDON, Enge=Am t HENRYF, 010410, Am VASLINUAON, D. rloan Lxoliange, 402 Kirand, e § AU Grand Opern-Ilame. Clurk streat, oppoxie niow Cnirteflonse. Vnunge- mens uf 1'Oyley Carto & Itioe's Comle Opera LCuuie puny, “Blllee Taslor, i Taveriy's Thentre. e Teprhorn atreet, cornor of Monroe, - Eogagement of Genovloys \Ward, *Porgat-Me-Not! i TWhotey's ‘Thentre, Randolph stroet, botween Clark and La Satle, Fn- gagement of Robson and Cranc. * A, D, 1000." Aftor~ nugn and eyeplng. | - s MeViekér's Theatre, 3 Madjson . strept, between State amd Dearborn. “The Lexion of Toper Afternoon and evenlog, —— o . & ; .Qlymnlc Theatre, cInrk stréet, Dormoen Laka und llandoluh, Fne agemions of the Kolly & lvan Comblrstion. Varlety autertatnment. Aftornoon and ovenini. . Academy of Muste, Tralsteq srect. nonr Madison, Wedt 8ide, Varloty entertnlnment. Aftepnoon and ovening. * P —————ee st WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1881, , —_———————— BenriaN papers’ of the 20th of March enn- taln the simple announcement that Count Herbert voy Bismarek has peturned to the Capital of the Emplre and taken up his quarters with tho old gentleman again, who, ne doubt, was glad to recelve him, back to the paternnl fold. Nota word Is salil nbout his Duleinea, the Pritcess von Carolath- Boutben; .Qf course 1t will bo p qulet wed- ding.’ No cards, ITaE bill providing that two ormore Judges of the Cook County Criminal Courtmay ench hold a differeint byanch of sald Court at tho same thye’ 13 slofyly crawling along toward’ ennotment, Ithag passed . the Hoyse and reached n third repding n the: Sepate. . It should. have boen passed a month ago with tha emergbpey ciduse, Thore cay be no pos- sible gbjection to it, whila its necessity 1s known {o gvery Inwyer in the Legisinture. ¥ T —— The further appenrance of the Hamburger Qerichtszeltung has been interdicted by the pollce guiliprities of Tambure. According to the Herliner Tageblnit, other papers, tinged with Sacialism, will soon bg procesded . mgainstip consequence .of the united and olldfron which is shawn by the different branches -of Internationulists, ' Tha . Spolal Democrats, however, deny the assertion that they stand [y any conneétion whataver with . the NIhjlists pud thelr organizations at Ge- neve ang Parls, Théy ‘also deny that they sympathize with the doctrines. defonded - by Most, and refuse to indorsé the- petrolenm speechies of llnssalmann in New York. They say that hoth. of theso men have hwon -oxnslled . from- -the -~ party during Jnst summer by the Congress of Socinlists which - met at Wyden In Switzerland, - They .clalm that thelr party shiould not be held resppnstbly for the folly, migdeeds, and fanntleism of aingle Judivil- uals, They oyon chargp Mast with earrying on the business of an agent pravoeateur, . —————————— CONRIDRRANLE busingss Ups beon .trang- neted In the Leglalnturo of Iate'of o vory fne * portant and wseful eharacter, It copslats in: knockmg ' the enncting clnuso aut of usoloss and mischiovous bills, Nelther Housé can beo botter emplayed thin In degapitating bills, 1t J3 10 he hoped they will not weary In this soit of well-dolng, but will wring "the heads of nlozen bjllg each working-day, Not ong bil! In ten ‘ndvaneced to sccond rending de- themt were Introdiiced from corpupt,siplster, or.other Improper motives. (uite a njumber of hills ambody vpguries and follles, . Not g few. are schentes. to plunder the Treasuyry, Many bills are Intended as pendmeonts to existing statutes that do not need nmending, aad the proposed tinkering will slmply spolt or gonfuso good Inws. The gropt bulk of all the billg Introduced Info both :Tloyses may safely Do cplied tragh) or geampish Jn intont, 1.et tho good work, then,* ge on of knocking ont the enncting clpuse of bills and kilking them. The bigger the graveyurd for defunct actlon ot tho Goneyal Asseibly, ‘Tne financial condlrjon of Yrance 1§ all that' the most sanguine Republlean of that country could desire, Tho Government wanted one_ niliprd of franes for interpal finprovementy. * Bubseription-hooks were to e opencid on the 17th of Murch Jast, - On tlie 181l the Czur of Russin was nsensinnted, In almost evury othier country this ocourronce, proguant with political consequonces, would have ‘had ' depressing Influenco upon the finguelnt snrket, Fourdayalater the Franoh people In aund outsido of Franeo subserived to thelr nutlopal loan; dnd, instead of one, they signed thirty millards; st an uyerage ndvaney of 20 per cent (.23 francy) over tha Blghest rotes (69, francs) “puld during the halgyop days of Louls Napoleoy. What ure the ‘eatses? ‘The - French uren patriotle people, wha (whethior It 13 good or bad valicy we will nob dlscuss), nre detennined ta aws roypd-their copntry with fingnel) Ghilnesq wall. They do’ not owo uny other natlo; they own thomselyes. Furthermore, the dey, vent, repptable, and eonsoryativy tepublican eleiment ure §h the, ascenidguey,. Thoy want pepde; beeauss overy Fronchtian ls s hond- holder, Theyhpve been specsatul of lato i ull nunfetpal pud uther eleotlons which have been beld. Bopspartists ‘und Lewitilste, despalrlye of thelr leaders, aro jolning ‘tho Republicay rauks by floais. ‘Fhe nmnesty ganted those who wero condemned to' des portation, and otber conevssions madp to the “Hedad’ hgve depriyed, the latter of the greatest part of their iinfluenco upon publie ovluion, even in the|City of Parls, The Low® yossldentes g not fear them any soryes to reach n third reading. Muny of . Dbllls, the more useful and meritorlouy the YHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 longer; thoy regard them as harmless bab- blers. This fs tho grandeat trinmph that the French Republie has so far at- tained. Thispredominating public confidence Is based upon the determination of the greal wmajority of the French people to maintain nence, 80 that tho courso of thelr rentes (hotuls) may not bo dlsturbed, Sineo the Franeo-Uorman war overy Frenchman has beecomo n hondholder, . For. these roasons they are oppused o politleal disturbances, andl for, thesg renspns the newvs of tho nssnsi- nationof the Ozar of Russin had no effeet upon the subseription to thelr 1al loan, JAv Gourn ,yesterday purchnsed ‘Fom Seott's hiterest. ln tho Texas & Pucllle Ratle rond, which I3 of courso u controlling Inter- est, paying therefor four milllons of dollars In caslt. -1le wns at onco eleeted President of the Company. - ‘This roasd will now be tn- eluded b what is known ns the * Gould com- bination ** In the Southwest. Tho present ‘Taxns & Pacific Hallrond {8 the result of sev-' ernl combinations,. - Its presont: comploted ileage §s tnted to bat ? From Shrevoport ig Fort Worit Marahull, Tox., to Texnrkann Texarkan, Ark. 10 Sheriun 1 ‘Totnl mUesiiavive aoren eoninisnsesneniddd The *Goull comblnation, prior to this ne- quisition, controlied the Missotiri Paclfie, 421 miles: tho Missourd, Kausas- & ‘Texns, S08 mitles; the St. Louls, Iron Mountain & South- ern, 34 miles; and tho - Intornational & Great Northarn, 520 miles; the whole om- braclng, with.the Texas & Pacliic (443 miles), ntotal of 2,885 mliles -of emnpleted rond. Many of thase lines are only. portially com- pleted. “They comprise nearly all the roads in Texas nid those leading to Sty Lonls, The Indebtedness of the Texns & Puclile was Lwo years ago abopt, $:24,000,000, of which thero ws $0,000,000 capltal stoek, ‘Tho Texas I cifie origtunlly was Intendod to extend to Snn Diego In Callfornin.. The price patd, consld- ering the dobts, may ho consldered ‘n Hboral one, ns the rond’of {tself, excent as part of o genernl system, such as Gould now controls, would be comparatively valueless. Tor the dotalls of this transaction we refor the reader to our ‘Philddelphia and other correspond- ence. —— Oy tho 1Ith day' of Februury Inst eight years ngo the Iepublic was’ procintmed in Spain, and the Repultican “party fn’ Midrid and other large citles intended to eclobrate the day in o hocoming mannor, But the Gov- ernment . interdicted tho eelebration. Ine stend' ‘of n vote of thanks, the Span- fsh Cablnet ' under Canovas recelved a voto of cghgure from the Cortes, the Liberal- Dynastic party voting chiefly with the Repub- Jicans in the afirmative. The rislug clowls around the politient horlzon determined King Alfonso to meet the sitnation Inn becoming manner, and he authorlzed Sefjor. Sagasta, the leader of the Liberal-Dynnstic party. to form p new Cabinet, The .sple condition which tho King attnehed to this” order . was the appointiment of Mnrtinez Cainpos us Bee- refary of War. Thus It hapogped that for the firat time tho Liboral-Dynastle, or' Mon- archie-Liveral party; . come Inte power through the order of the King nitpmself with- outresorting to arms. ‘The consequencels that King Alfonso must be rogarded as a enpt- fve in Iis pwn palace, beganse he caunot ab- solutely dllsposy of the army,. which aftoy, all Is_in - times like tho prosent 'the chlef clement to guard. the. .exlstence and prestige of n Buvopean -throne. But it must be admitted thot Martinez Campos is vary much. atteched to the parson of the King, and In cpse of dissonslons be-’ tween the new Ministry and the Crown he will undonbredly espousq the cause of the Intter. The Presldunt of the Cabinat, Sn- gasta, however, Is the man who proolaimed nshort thne ago fu the Cortes' that, between % monarghy and libepiy, his party would des clare in favor of liberty., The new Cnbinet 1s composed ns follows: Sagasts, Presklent; Da Armljo, Becretnry of State; Alonzo Martinez, Justica; Martinaz Campos, War; Gon. Pavin, Navy. BECBETARY WINDOM'S NEW REFUNDING BOHEME. . The formal announcement of tho Seere- tary of tha Treasury’s project for getting rid of the 6 per cent boids, which become re- deepablo July 1, presunts substantially the same terms which have already been de- peribed by Tue Tmnusk, The Sceretary mnkes o call of the entlre llst of outstanding 0 per cents, amounting to nearly $200,000,000. At tho sama Hing hosays to the holders there- of that if they profer to retain a Government segurlty ot 83¢ per eent, and file n request be- fora Moy 10 next.that these bonds shinll he eontinned at the Iatter ratg duripg the Goverpment’s plopaure, such reques will bo granted and their bonds returned to them with gy indorsement stamped thercon stipu- Inting thot the seouyitios shall draw B¢ per cent inforest aftor July 1 untll such o time ng the Government shall elect to pay thom. . “I'his sehemmo offers ‘advantages bptl to the Goyernment and the holdeys of the 6 por cent hongls, 'The Sceretpry of the, 'Preasury will be ablo to estimato by the mlddle of Alny how ninny of the 6 per cont bonds the Government will be required to puy July 1, and he ean muke s arrangenients ncvord- ingly during the Interveyling forty-five days, Thy bonds et trupgmitted to Washington with the veayest for contintance at 835 per cant before May 10 will need to be pald under the ealt that huy been fisnod, The Becrotary will know then whether tho surplus revenue bt shinll be on hand July 1 will be sufticlent to mect the payment of the eglied bonds, or whethar Iy will bo necessary 10 sell dord}4 per cents, and how many, ‘Thig course will urevent any shortago or .confusion when tho thne for redemption shall arrive, ‘I'he rate of 834 por cont-ig ps low as would attract propositions for continulug the old bouds after.they had been: cajled by the Gov- ernment and wvder conditiong which subject them to redemption pt auy ‘thwe, It Isestls wited that the 43¢ por cents, with ten years to run, yiold aliout 85 per cent after allow- Ing for fhe premlym; bpt the continugd bouds mey b regated pg punnie sot Jonger than tho ‘first of the ensuing yenr, ns Con- gress will probpbly mature o refunding lnw eurly fn the regulur sesslon noxt winter, and Yienen the rate pd@ied f4 ot tee high. An additionnl indneement Is offeyed to the holl- o pf.the U per eents to_ continua thelr honis at the new rato by o prepayment of the last fustntlment of U per cent interest at the dute when the pew contract shall ba ¢lpsed, Seepotary Windom counts upnn about one- half the gujstapding 6§ ver conts belng cone tinued or ronawe nt 84 per eenty The result wil probably . veylfy: hia anticipation, "The Nationpl banks ol nunyply §39,000,000 of these bands; piub thay will profer to yenew then at Doy for 356 per gent Jptoyosy suther thpn tako thelr money and buy § perconts ub & yrominm of 144, e they.will need the Unjted- Slates accurities to'maintaln their clrouuting notes, Savings bunks, msuyance compantes, and trust funds will bo*influencgil Jargely by the s consideration, uul tho only peaply who will prefer 1o tuko the woney for thele mar lmlpu 6 per cepts wiil g thosy who' do nob feel'on obligatlon to invest In Gavernment secnrities; but deslra to avail themsdlves of the higher rates of Interest offeyed by rall- road bonds and other corporatoor Individual Investments, 1f $100,000,000 of the 0 per cents shall be continued at thy rate of 83 per cent interest, tho Government will suvo on the trausaction 22,600,000 I Interest, It 70,000,000 more of these bonds enn be paid off July 1, ont of the surplus roevenue, the Governnient Intarest charge will bo further reduced $4,200,000 per year, About $30,000,000 of the 6 per cents will remain to be provided for; aud to nieet this tho Secretary of the Treasury wiil hiave £104,000,000 of cither 4 per cents or 4i§ por cents which ho cun sell aba prominm, If his schemo fn regard to the O per cents shnll prove pritcticnble aud popular, of which thore is Hitle doudt, it {s probable that dir, Windom will declilo Lo sell all the 4 yer cents which- he hias aufhorily” to sell, nud, after paylng off tho small restdue of 6 per cents -out of - tho - proeceds, will then eall, sny, 2100,000,000 “of & per conls, subject to, the samo privilege of rengwal ab g per cont which was glvon to the holders of the # per conts. - Shnllnr suce cess In the new call will enable him to cone tinne the process still. furthers and by the timo Congress shall convens practienl diree- tion nnd consldornble hendway will hnve been givon to the work of refunding. . Under the procedure that hnsbeen adopted by Secretury Windom no doubt ean bo enst uipon the legality of the transaction whereby tho old bonds shall ‘be continued nt i lower rate d¢ Intorest, Certainly tho Sccretary of the 'I'reasury has the right to call the 6 per cents, Whon the proposition shallpriginate wlith the individual holders of tha bonds to continne them at tho rate of 834 instend of 6 per cent, the Uoverniont ean searcaly: be denled the right of acceding to terns so fa- vornble, and no prnctienl question [ ean be aised ngalnst the valldity of securities that will have been changed In no other respect except as to-rato of Interust upon svhich 'both partis aro agread. ‘Cho plan i at once in- genlous nnd - fair, and its successful opern- tlon will be o oredlt to the new Administras tion. me—— 2 DEMOORATIO MAJORITY IN TOWN OFFI- OERS ONRLY 800 .IN OHICAQO. A comparison of.the votes .for. town and for ¢ity ofticers in tho Inte election ruveals some Inatructivo facts, Wao take tho votu for Collector ns tho bnsls of comparison, there being less seratching of the candidntes for that office than of those fop Assessor.’ The returns from the South Town areqs follows; UBIUULICAN, 2 DEMOCIATIC,| tad 4gpeee, Malbhiy. L . ‘The vote in the West Town was:. & — e DENOCRATIC, | | REPUDLICAN. e e | | ————— WEST TOWS) _ yanps, LR =2E ey The vote in the North Tow ported: ST RATLO. NORTIH TOWN WARDS. —_— ] Firteont Hlixteenth Sevonteentl Eighteanth, 7480|0610 Tatal, Malority. A smmmary.of tho returns sliows the’ fol lowwng results: MAYOIL Dem. | Repe Bouth Town. 10,008 7,010} West fawitve.rees| 180871 14354 North Towi, T400) . 5,680 e Tl el PRSP ppeerel P 1 O Tho totnl vote for Mayor was 03,H2 nxgd for “Collector 61,1405 and it s p falr pre- sumptlon- that the 8,203 persona who negs lecten or forgat to-votq for town officers wauld haye beey equally divided bafwoan the partles on o stralght lssye, “‘I'he rematl- nbla facts brought out by this compprison are: ) * 1. That thg Republican candidates for Col- loctor polled 2477 moro votes than the Me- publiean candldate fof Mayor. ’ 4, Phat . this difference waa oxhiblted in overy ward in the clty, except tha Fitth/ wheroe Ulark led Farwell by only four votes, 8, Il the Democratls eandidntes for Col- leetoy polled fewer votes that the Demogratio candidato for Mayor. Iy every ward 1 the eity withant exception, and that {hls s crepnnoy iy the aggregute nmounted to 4,710 vaies, ey . . Inviow of the fact thau the cleetivns for Loth sots of oflicers were held stmultyncous)y, and that the snme affieors and polling-places served for both, it s perfectly- olenr that the Hopublicayy tieket was slaughicred by Ro- publieans, ‘The smajl Democratle wajority of 495 o tho combined town tiekets dows not truly repyesent the strepath of the partles o n quare lsaue, for it is natorions that in ¢leo- tlons of this kind tho drift, or the hewd of the tleket, takes 'with 1§ many. for' the whale tlcket, A : thousand' Republiean : Uermans who voted for Lnveison sypearted Raber tor City Trensurer, who wna buaton 6,703 vates, or 3,000 ‘Jusg thay the hend of his tleket, wiile Sepnott, vinning for City Clevk, fured still better, having been benten only 4818, showing 4,000 loss ** sornlehis " then were Inilleted on the head of the tloket, "Il returns ghow that thonsunds of te- publioans who resolved to voto for the Dan opratip city offieors, I whole or part, niso cast tholr ballots for the Republlean town thelesy i 3 2 There Is much encouragement for Repube Tieans in tho retyrpsof ' the town elections, ‘Lhioy show that tho aity Is Repubilenn when tho purty Is harmonlous and united. No slde fsgies werg rafged Ly tho town caudi- dntes on the Itopubligan tlckob Tho gum- blersand plinps were wob nrinyed ugnlnst hom, excops Incidentally il i consequones of thelr interost in the oty tickot, ‘Lhadpws bad no speciul anlmesity to -the Republlean, candidatos for town ofices, Tho' snloon- keepors, tha browers, distillgys, stink-fugto- rles, street-ralivond comuanjes, and the Com- wynlsts had yo partloular concern iy thely defeat or election, "I requit wasthay while Harrlson " had 7,700 mpjority the' eandi- datos for Collector on tho Demgoratie sido In the ‘three towna hud an sggrersty” majority of less . than 500, . whily the Republlcans glegted the Assessors in the Sputh and West Towns, snd tho Supuys visor In the West ‘Town, anid were defrauded of the Coljectar In the North Tawn by s un- blushing and fraudulont * count out™ vij the part o the Pemocratio ‘Canvavslng Bojird, “Thio land-shida on the ¢ity tlekes In favor of farslyon undoubtedly earciod with It at o low cstimate 1,500 Republivan votes on the but for which ali tho Repub- flean town eandidates woulil have been olected, exeopt Blunmel Miller, who woy seratehed and-burled wnler 3,600 majority by the disgusted Noyth-Siders, ‘Tho lesson of the eleetion 18, therefore, that the suecess tho Democrats achiovil was wholly dug o 1te- publiean votes given to them on purely sldo 1ssues, asmd that Chilengo 13 1 Republican elty whenovér 1ts votets stick togother and stip- port their nominee: PUBLIC BUSINESS IN THE SENATE, Ono of {he most sensiblo. and practienl men futhe Unityd States Senato Is, ten.! Joseph 1L Hawles, of Connoctiout, atd this gentlemnan Ina'recent speceh mnde the best argumdnt yeb submitted. i defense of the presenit oxtenordinary condition of affalrs in tho Senate. 1lis argument was; that univer- 30l sulfenge wih the law of the lnud, and that universal suttrngé'was not permitted at tho South; that tho Republieans had presented to tho:Sunate n constitutional resolution providink for n eonstitutional. purpose, aid Inststed thit n donstitutional mnjorlty shonld rulo in the Senate; apd anould rule in the country. Tho. South was controlled byn solld, compet body of e utterly opposed {0 the constitutiol principle of universal sufitage, and ‘wero nble to malntain the solklity of thelr brganization by ‘violating that priuciple in its practieal operation. The purpose of the Amurican people was that the Fifteenth Amendment shitll not be n failure, Ile then added: 2 T sy it cotnes down to you from that inovita- ble compactness of orennization, and will, und tleapotia power thut tho grout Blavo systom Iime I:usul wupoun you ; and rha mistake you mako now i« in APDIYING Lo oty of tniversal froedom tho tnctics, the tampanned of organization, the ilulnnllum of dikeipling whioh your party noeded n xildl times, and whioh tho great pecuniary and sovlnl sreats und -prejudices of slavery made airs. Tho day hus gono by for that tood and gl over'your Bouth uro young men and i dlg-ugot men, Confederntea und non-Confed- f,rul , who nre walting for tho koo time to renk dawn this sonlit and <politieal ostra- cism, and open tho South to .n gens and - frateroity of treatmont nolitlent “and — publlo " questions to which you huve boen o stranger. * God bloss pvery mui that comes to do that; and, whether 1 ugereo with him wpon bis State tacties or not, when ho gotos of his own free acourd, without protnize, without pledge of nany deseription, and takes his sent upon this sldound tells you that ho floes not curo for your caticus; that whit you do in tharo Is o matter of tata] indiforence to him, 1 shuke_hands with: nlm, Mahone or anybuody clse, und tho more of them tha more weleome, For this purpose, ho sald, this resolution to eleet n Scerclary aud Sergeantat-Arins at this thine hiad boon proposed, wwd It wns in- tended by the mnjority to ndopt It, no matter: how long the oppesition might delpy the ae- tlon., ' e The trauble’we have with this, argunent I8 that it s untimoly; that the end sought is demanded by wnusupl’ and extrropdinary menns, and that the strugile, no matter how high the origlnnl’ purpose, has degencrated Into o mere and indecorous contest na.to which of two gangs of politienl bummers slinil holit ofllu and draw pay for slx months' ~neatlon of the Senate, The condition of partios Is thai tha present Secrotary of the Sennta and Borgepnt-nte Arms, with thoir’ subordinates, nre Demo- eralsg “that there nre thirty-seven ontieus- pledged Democrats opposing the elactlon of now oflicers, On the other hund, thore nro thirty-seven Republleons, and Sepator Ma- hong, of Virginin, Amd it Is proposed by these, with tha castinsg vote of the View President, to eleot Riditlcherger Sergeant-nt- Arms, aud the somewhat notorlous -politieat adventurer, George C.Gorhyn, ‘Becretary. Thus, without “calling upon tho Vies-Presl- donfy pytles nve divided thivty-seyen tg thirty-sevon, with Ma)ione (Democrnt) seting with the Republieans, and. Davis (Repudlic- «| nn) acting with the Democrats, -When the res- olutlon to eleet ofticors Jstaken up the thirty- | Bevon Demosrats tatic all day against it and, prevent g vote; when thowation 15 made to proceed to tho ‘eonsiiloration of exeautlve —— | business, the thirty-seven Hepuhlicans, and | JMalone, vota It down. And the result is that nothing is done, 2 . *We oan undemtand the- full force of Sen- ator Hawley's repsoning, and adintf that the wmajority Is entitied to rule: hub wnfartu- ;| nately 167 1s_too inte In our pariameritnry. practice and Inw o otiemnt to deny the winority of tho Sunate such powers of doloy ns they may .chousa to exerelse,’ 1t 1sbutn fow waeks singa the Republican minopity of tha flouse resisted the uotlon of the Demo- cratle majority, golng so- far ac times ns to lenve tho il n & body and the 1lonso with- out aquornm; sl ot other tipies brenking tha quorum hy refusing to vote, ‘Fligra aro vther plain nattor-pf-fact con- siderations whish strongly appeal Lo the good sonse and Judgment of the peuple of the conntey,” In the first place, the Sguuta alone ls ot Congross, "Fhio Presjilent has not con- vaped Congress In astra sesslon, Tho Sen- nte hns been enlled ‘togethey for specliic busingss. It is not an unerganized body, to which an elootlon of aftleors is nooded, - The Senntels plways organized, and its efiieors continua from. year' ta yuar, without any tevm, othar than pt the pleasura af the Sens ate. Thosteotion of new olerks, thérefore, 18 not p necessity In any sense, - The Denioerats yielded the control of the Committees g thy custing voto of the Vice- Pregident without filibustering, so that the Reppblieans have the organization of the Sen- nta in thely hands, nll uxeopt the elurkships, doarkeepars, pages, neasengers, olonk-room and wator-olosat waltors, sorub-womon, janls tors, spittoon-clopners, apple-women, wd pop-corn youlors, who aro all: hold-oyer Demograts; mud J1's thq possession of thése exaltul posts of hotior wud pluces of enolite mept thiat all the “contentlon is ubopt, 1t'1s' this contemptible struggle over tnppenny of- liges that crentes and pmxlhlues the **dend- lugdey? i ‘ + 'he Benate waa convened for the consldar- ption of such confldentinl business ns the Tresident mny submit to 1ty "There are numerous hmpytant prbile ofilees vaeant owln 1o resignutions and to the explirption of oflelal terms und to changes praposed by the Dyesldent, The Suprome Court membership 15 80 reducod that busingss canod bo trais noted, ‘Che Judieinl business of soveral dis- telets 18 papalyzed bucayso thoro nro no Mav shuls, The Presidont ns sulmulited to the Sonato-long: Hats of ‘ appointments to " fijl thesu vacinelgs, bud tha Sonute peremptorily refuses to hold i -oxeeutive seasion, refus. Ing fo conslder.tho only elass of business whigh It wus convoned to. constder and the only bygingss It was oplled to transnot, Jugt ug roverso the gnse,” Suppnae the Inte Sopute wt 18’ oNleers wora Republican, and tha new Honato, Domocratle, by tho cnsting ‘voto of the Viee-Fresidapt, sl snnposo tha Dauntoeratie majyrity fn the new Scuate hnd xrefused for slx wesks to conslder (he nowni- uptlous of the Republican President; leaving the Judicinl, apd yevenue, and - diplomatio niulys of the (gydrmnent in confyusiop and digorder for no othor PUTRoss Hhatl & scrunl- ble aver the question na to which of two gunge ol obiceseekers should | draw salaries durlug the vaeotlon, Wauld ot the country pro- test ngalust sieh widiguliod aud (isroputas bla partisan copductund en the mattey by 11l the least chunged I popular estimation Dbeeanss it i8'w Ropubllean njority which, obgtinntely rofiises to conslder the only logit- fmiite business pyfory tho Honate?, “We do pot billevo that the gonnitry, not wyon the uuw}: lean’ prrty, elthor upproves o fudurses the ‘Futiol of the wajqrity of the Seanto In mrmfim fb et on the Tresident’s nominations, - oihere 18 no ritlonsl apolugy for the Bennte by uot dovoting & part of eaoh duy'a scsslon to the conslderntion of executive businesy, Three-foprtl proportion, of W discussion, All these canng might bu taken up el etispased of I an howr It 13 under- stoold that the President has loydreds of othor nominations to send I, but 18 degpred by the non-netion of the Senate, The Repus. lean canens haa nssunied o great responsl- bility, Tho country will not approve the actlon of that enneus In neglocting, delnying, or refualng to consider public. business for tho reason alleged, LR We ean tderstand Gen, 1lawloy's’ solfel tudé to recognze nud encourage the Southe orn men who ‘break from the Solld South, Tut thal, 4o far as the distribution of oftico 18 -concorned,” may. be loft to tho Prestdent and to Congress nt its regulnr sesston. Dut how or why the clectlon of CGorhiam can promote tha end sought Is not oxvlained. Nor has it been explained what wonld bo lost It the Sennte proceeddd cach day to consider ox- eentlvd nominutions and tho, Chineso nnd other trontles before, 1t. “After finlshing up this business it might then resuma, fts strug- glo over tho pleayune offlces, and run its deadlock Into tha dog-inys It 1t sees proper, Indetinitly postponing important publle busl- ness Lo sauabble for weeks or months ever potty Senate ofices Is almply disgraceful, ‘I'ne souner the caneus decrec is reselnded the better for tho eredit of tho Senate, BENATOR DAVIE' REMEDY, B Senator Davld Davis hias written a latter on the top rail of his fence to John Martin, of Knnsas, editor of tho Atchison Champinn, with reference to the “Sonatorial deadlock,” In whioh ke offers some remarkable remedies with a sort of judiclal orreularlty. "The 8on- ator says that the only!olutlpu of the political diftlenlties 18 In tho reorganization of the’ partles, and oxplaing the process thus: It the Democratio party woulil disbend, the Republican purty would fail to_pieges, heenuse it {8 only kept togothor by Fodoral patronoga nnd by the agitation of tho sectionil queation, The dlabunding of the Democrati porty vould sot the Hupubllean party to quurceling avor tho distribution of putrenage and sectiounl auru- tions, nud thus 1ts organizntion would bo destroyed, and this would vpen the way for now parties, ropresenting tho will of tha peoplo. Unfortunately the fivat little word * 1" n ho Senator’s declueation vitintes the wholo of his britlignt seheme, *1f the river had run dry the fool coulil have watked across without: welting his’ feot.” Unfortunately for tho sylloglatle value of Jus declnration ho duos not telt us when the - Dumocratic’ party 13 to committ hinei-kard, and what Is to hecome of its'membership, It Is o party, an’ ng- gregntion of 5,000,000 men, bound compactly togather by tho dosire for ofiiee. "Theynren unit on that lssue, the only varlation belng that some haven moro Intolerably ltoh for oflico than ' others,” The Sonthern wing is nlep hald togatherby Its hatred of the Repub- leans, who thrashed the Secesh in the War of the Rebollion.’ There ara’ other ransons for colierence, such ns the State-soverelgnty dogtin, frea trade, foralgn clanplshness na with the Irish, fumily traditions, force of hpolt, and, n praclivity for hourbon and Bourbon politles, When' does Banntor Davis think the Domoeratis party. wil} give up tiesn dogmns, prejucdices, and stits pldities? Supppsa that it should réorganize, would 1t ba upon any other. basls than these? fThe new party would - still - stiok to State- soverelgnty, 1t would still hate Unfon 'Re- publicantsin; §t would still hnnker after all tlia offleus, 1t would substantlally be the same pRrty, with the samé aims, instinots, aulmnsitics, rominiscencos, apd purposes, and the snine anxjeties for thgspolls nnder any other name. They would "blunder the trens- uries of cities, Htates, nud the Nation ns they hipve always donn when the. chance offered.’ The Demooratic poppy, by - any other name; youikl sindil juat a8 itdoos now. Wil Kenator Davls Intorm us when he thinks the Democratic party of - Now York Clty, for In- stanee, will ‘surrender Its organization and give up i3 spoils? If tho party should go out of polities altogothar, of course the Re- pubfican parky would splltup, and (wll to plecgs, for there woulkl bp g ppposition, no antagonisnt to hold it tomether, and its prinel- Ples would stand unopposoil. R Sengtor- Dayls®; propesition Is only the suoky drean of his imagination or the wild funoy of his too Independent mind, The two parties ure not golng to disband at present or’ in the neayr futre. “Fhoe’ Demneratle party. wit] continue Its organization nnd alins, and the Republican party will eentinuno to fight It many yoars after the honored Sonatoy 18 wnthered to Ijs fathoys, and the Senatorial fanco no longer supportd his poudgrous - woelght. ‘There may be littla side partles on 1ounl fasuen, seh as fint nonsense, prohibi- tion, or antl-Magonyy, but upen nll Natlona} questions the Domoeratle and . Republionn parties, undoy thelr present qrganizations, will soutipye to dispute long aftor the Sonas toys’s ganerous aveirilunois hag bocome thin nanly There iy bo ather egeantyio aud in- dgpendant meteors, like Senator Dayls, fiying ubntit' In” the ‘politieal Urmamant, withant: regular orblis, but the two parties will op- penr overy sonson a8 regulurly as the sunand muon rise nnd sk, - 8 ¥ ’ S — A MONETABY RUZZLE. ‘What becomes of the gold ? I'his Is a pyzzle sbout ps eyvions mud per- Digxipg n3 o shullay problem samo yenrs, ago whoneverybody wondered whit heenmaot all thesilyer, P inlter miystery was axplined when the famine hi Indin eaused thapeople of that vast dopnin tebring out und yleld up the silvor they lind hyen hoprding away during tha pyovious years, Unfortunntely these hoardings eame baeks fnto the open mayket, abont the same time Germany suspendod the colnngo of :allyey, .ond the fwo events to- gethier eombined to causo the surions dis- tyrbancy in the ralative valug of the two monetary yetals, & : .. Wo faney that the disnppenrance of gold is to b ncoounted for I the nain by siwmilar conditlons to those which enused sllver to Afsnppenr hi yoags hoek, . - A The annugl additlon to tha “wald stock of thiy country is; s ins hgen for two or thrue yunrs, slmply ustonnding, and yot small pvi- dence of {6 18 found -on -tha suiface. . The “Amorlems mines yleld niy'’ average’ of about $40,000,000 tinnnplly, ' ‘Tho estluinte “of “tho Aol lnparted fron abyoad for the fiseal year endlugs July, 1881, i §100,000,000, Tho b vorts for 1850, wers niorg ‘ thun $85,000,000, ‘The banks of France and Germany huveboen losing thelr guldl balnnees nt o rate which has alupmed them, and 6 sntio tourse of - trado cannot pantinavanuch longer without'ses rlouly deplutide’: the stouk:of gold in ‘the Lonk of Jaglmd, What becames o€ all this gold whion 1418 Jodged In the Unlted Statest L4 'Che bonle Tesepyes 1y thls country aro ‘gradually nbsorbing large -umounts of gold withoutauyspeelal deslgy or atfort ou the part of the bunks. Peoply wha deposit golidin the bauks da not eate 1o draw It out agnin nuder our prusent’ system of curréney, but profer totuke greonbucks and bank-notes, which aro equally valunblo aul muglgnorp convenlent, Hunketollirs. everywheyo testify thint gold Is bafug eoustantly deolinud: by people who get checks eashed, Theconsénuence is, that the gold which goes Into. tho banks stayy there, and probuhly the thiye Js ot far distant when the Lonk resorves in this countyy will conslst almost entiely of golil; “Fhls Is anadinirable condition of things. With an ndequate and honest reservy I the Nitlonsl, State, private, dpd suvinge hanks 1y'gold coli, the bauklng syatem will e op w sound bagly, and prepared 9 weather any,storiug that mpy colog, 2, It I3 not unlikely that o quiet but steady not uven ngreater ‘President's nombrtions will meet with nd'opuosition, and lend to no 1881—1TWELVE PAGES, B S e and important hoarding ot gojd has been nind i3 still golng on among cerlnin classes. T'o tho oxtent {hat thero way any honrding durlng tho eighieen years of exclusively pa- per enrreney, it was gold wml sllver that wero pntaway, Gold 18 more enstly hoavded than sllver, becanss It Is uktden In smaller recesses, Thoe United Sintes contning many willilans of. foroigners who have been in tho havie of woulifindturally prefer to put away gold tathar hlm".-u\;cr‘or papor money, when ths former 3.0 eiad]y obtuined ne’ the Iatted, The snd esperlenico which many of' the poorer peopla hid with ta savings banks n few years ngo probably encenraged the practies of hoarding in this countty. Mow muclh gold Is stowed away In vaults, sates, tron boxes, drawors, stockings, and budizlcks, ‘o one.cant tells but tho nggregate mudt be' enormotis, One thing Is certain: ithe Amert- can poonle have the ‘gold which the mines linvo been protiuctag and forelun couniries have been sending hers during the 'p.gqg.(a'w years, and thig fund malees n very goog, sub- stantial foundation for thogeneral prospority tuat prevalls, R An Earnont 'rifie. . 1t the I'tolemnte dynasty of to-tlay weroto gather il tho sonuats of tho English Inneuneo into ane Hbrary (and It would tako n greaterong, than the . Aloxandyian to holl thom all), nnd thon n sccond Omar should order it fired, the warld would suffer no very serlous-loss, Somo goms thoto nro, - but for tho. most stupfd and prosnle. TEspeclnlly Is thly truo of tho sonncts addrpssed to tho moon. Ono of tho best hits fu “Pinaforo™ is Capt. Cor- coran's apoAtrophe to the Queon of thoskigs. Tho belle of tho Lumboat and tho wrolife wotber of sontimental traak were fitly coupled. Notwithstanding nll this, tho* teftle” which wo doemn worthy of speclal montion i9 A sonnet in tho Inteat atlantle Alonthly beginniog “O Maon,”* Itls truly & mntter of surpriso that thio editor of that mognzine did not consign the munusaript to tho waste-bisket without fnlshing the fixst Mne, Thero is, howe ovor,. in ft, brlef ms it Is, so much renl puetry and’ originulity that v mny bo fyrly rotdown ns i earnest of tho pootry of tho futire, With a fugt disolospd by solenco for Ita Inspiration this bud of promiso-suugests tho rango of poetry from its most subatantinl busls to it4 sublimese hight, 1t hegins: © moun, whito splrlt of n star long doad. . Wo huve hiere tho recognition ol u compnra- tively pow faot,~ong, e, bollove, : which bns nover apgngoi tho attention of poots, Indoud, the poets shun tho results of sofentltie rescarch, ovidently looking upou tho telpicopy, the wiero- seape, eand tho oruciblc pe thio leonoclaats ot tho voetie In nutnrg.” This fivst line 18 tho introdue- tiop to 1 vein of thunght never worked, but tho caruest of n perfect Lopunzs of poctlo jossi- bilitles, It Ia followed by tho npposit r‘clleuuon: bt ron S ol Lestoetig b i fod, NOF juga ting orbil Loy thy pulao Lsstill, s hia {8 guroly o portinentreticetion, and nature olly londa to theanquiry: s . R P R A * We thus sce fresh sctentifle facts lenaing up ta philosophical questloniug vntiroly germano to tho subject and to tho Avupremo problym of wll tho ages. The wmonn, 20 long monopollzen by “loyoelorn kwalng in malden bower,” rises bos fore ud fjlumined with u now .light. Answoring 118 own question, tho sonnet addst i Nay! froin this truth § sequypice rathor denw Tt Jove outiives the puiig whion deati must cost. The phitosophleal treqtment could *go no further. It hus reached the. duter boundary of its domatn of thought, Thore ave Atil farthor possibilitios, hpwever, In the pootio dovelop- meptof the Idea underlying the firat lino and runniug throngh tho othara quoted, There |8 sthl untouched tho strictly spirituglt and human evoltition of tho Junyr fact which wns so Jong barpon pf aiy poetien! frultage, and tho gonnet cloros thust . “Fhon ial {io whita hands to o snored gra o Wiifell holds then cigsor than our jovs cut hold, W" hopoleas wprink front Uit impusslunod l‘llfli R O AT el 0h rae Tran cliy. DEyON h B s Al omed tha mhlr it e It has gonerplly buen supposed. thut nature needl the glamo of delugion‘tuladapt 'l th ' the' uscs of the popt, *Selonge,’’ suys. Joaquin Miller, “*knocks tho eocky out of the pootry of puture,” But as the world about us. loses its threpdbare rabes of old romance, it will need the drapepy of & new poesy,one sulted to the pltered knowledge of map. The poetry of the futuro has o broud apd pviting fleld boforo it, thiz sonnet bolng merely an oarndst ‘of what may bo Jp store. It 18 ona of thosa tritles which suggest far myro thau thoy express,” —e———— nrnenbncl?; and Taxos. o Tv the Edilor of The Uhidago Tribune. Srpaws, IiL, April 11,—Please tell ug In Mg ‘FrIyuns what actlon the Leglsiuture of Iilinots teok in regard to recelving kreen- bupks forStuto taxts ut par. Wi 0 by lispute ubout it hore, Somo olaim that the Col- oators would not recelve them untid tho Leglae jature passad u luw thut thoy should do ko, and wo hivo ngracd to louve it to you to sny which I8 vight, " o WILLIAN WALRER, [Bagh State hns tho oxclusive authority to preserlbo the chavacter of mongy In which its taxos shall bo pald, (Feaim the dute of the Ad- unsston of the Btatg of Lilinols u statute of this character hng hoen In foroe. - Whoy the wyeen- bauks wore lssucd, In 1603, thero was no moentian pf them ‘In tho Bipte law yecoivablo for tuxoes, und Jt wis ugt untll the mecting of tho Luglsintupe uftor the pussaga of tho foznls ondor act thut they wero spoolfically included, Whothor nny Tax-Colloutors in this Btato re- fugod tn vegojvo groepbugks for taxos bofore tho ppsspgo of tha Statg law declaring thom so yoopivanlo, wo eannot uny, but. thay they might huvg legally dono so shoro I8 no doubt.] ——tp———— _'Colored Paljcomen In Chicdgo, ¢ T the Iditor af The Chieaso Triburne. © Tranvitak, Colo, Aprll 5—Will yon pleasy Inform me—to decldo n.het—whoitier thiero uro t prewer nny. nul:-rml pollgemen on tho forco of ' the City of Chicago. 1f 8o, how many, and also for how muny yoars has this clasy ot giiicprs boop servingt Il ipcnll "H"ix {Thero pye ot profont two colored policemen omployed hy the City of Chlungo, Ong hus beup thireo yonra on thig foreg, sud thonthor one, Huth prg patralmgn dotuflnd for deteotivy duty, e —p——— Tuy; Cear woyshipors of 8t, Patersbupg now tall the world that the youns Emperor, hosldes his iy other splondid qualjfiaations, g ominently AtHine b for tha throne of all the lugsing, is an exepllont musiglip, that Lo 14 un prtist—-on tho trgmbppe, Frodorick tho Grent wos the bost Iyte-player of his thue the prosent King or Havaria fs on exgollont performor on tha plano; Youls XV1 of Pranco pulled the Jowsharp, oceastonally taking a tury at tho hand orgum, 19 teqoh hiv bivts s King Wengol of Lobgmia played the barp with unny aigings,but tha innsts ¢nl tastes uf thu mambos uf tho house of Ro- yunof® run §n i dilforont direotion, . Thoy soem tuip strongor, more ponderons, and more core ruspondjug ta thuir poworfyl Frames and Vulegn Junid, undy horefore, . Caay Aloxpnder 11 blowa tho trombano, Tho edication of. thp Caur - was chivfly o willtary toney pud. o8 (rarowita ho folp Lust ut-homptp g, clyples of hia guard offioory, . Yoars ugo ke ugy ganisod an orelieatrn amony them, which, under tho diroution of Kapelimoluter Wurm, held fte yegular reyearenls “and gaye its perfarmgnées . Lofopo tha ‘Court, Tho young Caurowits thok {mrl‘ln ull ot tham, and blow ki pomlurguy rombono with maodesty, besuming digaityy and, bosldes, with sioh pervo wnd urpistiu prectsion thut bo excited tho wdmiration of uis oyal atencrs by tho great eapuoity of hisulung- power. Good trumbanceplayurs are scarce, and I 0 tho courso of Ry events jLghouid occur that his Luperinl Majesty sbpuld pg fopead Lo scok u sWfor ellino for his exigtence on sbis myndane Bphere, It 18 cortainly cumfortivg tg kuow that hy cau come to Chicgga and make un bonest Jiving with bis yrombene, A ¢x-Czar olayimg the trombono Iy oue of oyr alty theaires would druw jmmepsely, e : T gag-pules ynder which the Russian, press is suferjng imust be forrible ndeed, When Caar Aloxundor 131, nscoudad tho theane, woye’ oral Bt. Potersburg pupers recetved warnings frouy tho Govoryment o bo wmore gusrded and cargful in tkolr ‘¢yprossions,” The Wrang and Uolus humihly oxpressod the bopo thay - the Oany wonldcomply with tho yishes of bis triie anddor vn‘l.ml peaple, The .!delwn‘)’lnl S : rateeqal Y nd Rl ot tha son, ‘zJ«"’lfiEfl-"‘-’G’&'& non uu'.'flflf '&'fll" Atexundor 11, will tBrive, gud thp treo of Lbogt, will spread |us branchos oyey nil« 'fho Purjadok sald: 3 t Is the province of history tp conncet t rremm wimpnu pust, It Iy :zt mu?unw"lfixm}lrg aUca f0F UY 0 Hud 10 1h0 prussut uu aucho for Jonvding their anvings, and who, part. this sort of litcraturo {8 insuffornbly: * awny n palr of rubber boots with overy Euste tho futuroy this futuro iy tho futuro;of many miillons of our paoplo who by tholr wark hnyy ereated the Empiro, This Emlflrn. 1813 pooply must whovo all recelve consideration (n'n fent whea It B arcessaey to eomplete wha Tt vniinished, und to bogin all-thut which hyy beon leftuntoniehed, 1t 18 the problosi of ypy moment, to luy nselld foupdaelon forthe futurg, 1o Uermnn Pelerahurger Zeltung wroto: Tha dotonution of \gn Oraint bombs whosy eruel explosions haveddstroyed a 1100 devoted g progress wid tho welfure of” the pouple, denotes g historle moment. From the firat (Lith) o arets, 1881, will b conted [n RUSSIN 08 we ooy frown gront ducirronoes In tho World's histg which impressod upon nges thoir slanatore, A now era {s dawnings what 1t will bring ug Know not, but onn thing wa do know: that it fgq firm and youthfolly strong hantl which to-lyy has tnken the roins of govertunent, With tyy utmodt contidence we trist to his londership, Andfor thoso tameatof atl the tatno and humbly exprossions those,pniers were warned to be. guarded in tho future, yinlods thoir oditors pre. ferred o teip to plensant Siborin. ———e—t e Sowtis remarkable revelations concerning tho uduitoration ot food nro mado in tho annyy repurt, Just published, of tho Inspector of Vg, egar for tho City of lloston, The total amoyny of liyuor rold and used In Boston ench yegy under tho nnme of vinegar 14 osttmated at aboyy. 1,000,000 gallons. OF tuls, the Inepector e clures, less than one-tenth 18 purc apple. julee, the rest being' n vilfainous deeoe. tion _ of . inolasses, ' glucose, acetls aeld,’ sour ale, lager beor, distitiory slops, efe, made for about half tho Inwest possible cost of puro cldor-vinegar, Nor (8 this all, nor oveq tho worst view of tho cuso. Buch substances gy - ol of vitriol and othor mineral acidanre brough; into requisition, Oue cent's worth of sulphury acld 18 sufliclent for tho manufacture of foy gollons of vinegnr, and when disgulsed by othey ingredlents its presenco connot bt detected by tusto dlone, Much of this wretehed stuff, it |y beloved, has been sold fn tho Boston murket ay “Puro Apple Vinogar,” Fifteca hundred bar. relsof it in nsinglo cnrgo’ were solzed by thy oifleers, and fifty barrels inoro wore captured ing wirchousa and shipped back to the former own. ers. Tho extent to which this {llogal and tnho. man busingea I8 carried on is shown by tho fey tho wholasale price of vinegar in Boston aven nges nino conts por gallon, much of it Loing soly ns low ne slx conts, whilo tho gonuing ariicly eannot bo manufuotured for loss than about 2y conts por galton, It 13 only natural that the In. speutor, in conoluding hig repore, should st tribute the high death-rnto of the olty largely to tho consumption of thesc deloterious come pounda. e ———ee Tur people of Northern Dakota resent the Imputation made by rival communitics that th souson 18 Lhore too shiort for succeasful farming, A Cnsa Caunty Granger writos thnt lnst year by sowed spring whonat May 4, and inished bls fal) plowiug Nov, 9; while, owing to the peoully tinture of the soll, planting may. bo commenced 08 800N 8 three or four inches of surface sl uro freo from. frost, although below that thy grounyl may be frozen hard, PERSONALS, Itfs now thought that Vennor 15 trm,' to avold buying his wife n spring bonaet. A Chicogo. merchant hns arranged to gly Lbopnet sold Ip his store, * Littlg Geoygio”—Lent s o timo sat apart for fustipg and proyer. In Chjcago It fsobr snrved by ehoveling suow, It will probably ba finaily decided iyt ‘Whitelaw lold eommanded the Unlon armyst Bhiloh, and Gon. Grant wroto An account of the astalr for tho Cincinnati Guzette, A misculnr Turk of Stamboul T'ried to pull out tho tail of a mule, The Goroper's Ju- . Ry tho body Aid viow, "And brought {n tho verdlet, “ Damphooll” . 1t fs notlgeable that in tho ispatoles ay nguuclug tho arrival of Coleman, tho Mamion Huuso plotter, at Now York, It was'stated thal * after golng qulotly up tho streey abayt g block Coleman and his_compunion stepped quickly, into g patoon.’ Thoro van be no doubt that Culeman is g ronl Fenlan, . - - ! The Loudon Times snye that * Richard Wagner, the eamposer, ligs & potcat whien alecps on -his bod nnd eats with bim at table. il[n hus always hud n prodilection for cuts, have, ‘Ing wwned more than n hundred during tho fofty yenrs.” The gonrce of Waynor's fnspire tign {8 no longer o mystury. Mr. David Kennedy, of Edinbyrg, s well- known .Scottiah yocq)ist, loat threo monbom of his fum|ly by tbo buraing of the opera-housest Nlco,~Jamos Konnedy, 20 years of ago, Kate Kennody, 10, and Lizate Kegnedy, 17, Ther ware studying at Njco undop Blgnor Lamperth anil worg [ tha thoatre at {he time of the ex ploslon, . . ‘Thore 13 n.cornor in tha affalrs of pork, ‘Which sofely tugned leads on to foptuns, Fast trotters, wine suppors, trips to Eurgee, And a whole fot of othgr things. Omltted, ntl the voynge of oyr jife lsapent in shipping "round for marging Anit getting left geneplly, In guch p full sen gre wo now afloat, Amil wo st tako the purront whon It serves. fot up telegrams about hog-gholera, trichinesiy famino in Burope, and gengrally whoop Itup for the gther follgwy T you can't rast, —Loard of Trads Nrutus, Eastern papers are tolling with somethlny ko pride of the eccentricitios of Prof,Mylyester, tha gistingyished muthematiclan of Johns Hop kips Unjyarsity, - Fvery summer ho goos to Ev gland; and ono yenr he had reached Philadel Phin on his return whon he missed n paper uped which he bad written tho result of certaln sb struso cploulntions. Turnjug upon his track, b recrosspd tho aeoyn, pud b got a8 far s L erpout whoi) ha found the mjssing rlogument I8 his pooketbook, whore he had turned it overd pepre of times whilg on his way to Englrad o seprch of it. InChiengg thore s Jario publie bullding kupt for tho exclusive nse ot such per sons. ‘Thayare triod in tho County Court before polog thore, howeyer, ¥ With her ohln upon her hand, - ' And her elbow on her kneo, *Tis not hard to undepstand * What the mplden’s thoughtsmust bo; With hor fuca with rapture beamimg, And gev oyes upon the flaor, Bhe 18 thinking, sho I8 dropiming Of tho man sho dovs yidaro. Thon sho HILs hor oyos of bjug ‘Ton dreas upon u chulry Hut, uitbough that dross j8 now, ‘Buro hor thoughts eannot Lo there. Ah, 1 amilo of pleasure flutters QGently o'or that face so pure, ‘An her thought she softly uttorss I will out It Pompadour.’ —Whitelaw Reid, * - At Camlllp was p serul gly) in p Jarge lote} 0 Larja. §ho Joved Plurro, i Foung (nsgop whi black! tho boots of tho guosts, Plofra i not know 16k Ofton she st00d 6t th heud uf tho bick stalrs s34 watohiod hins‘soraping tho mud from tho shoess humming sofily 1o bimsolf tho .song Lt Lo bié learnad whon & boy, Thoro wauno hydeant in tho Wt hisliway whoro' Fiorro had -hls oftico,and ofton, ¥bed tho vusls Of trayojyrs’ was great Plopro would hat? hupd work to furnisls opough paliva to proper molston pho bincking. At phesp times, whou bo b ¥ono 10 burrow a chaw.of sabucen from Fauchéli $hio pighy ctark, Camille wnl{l Ty qylekly down B9 stalrennd wplt In (ho blacklng-box, * I will W7t Plosro's lungs," shg would puy to horsol, *und v baps somo duy ho will know of my jove,” Then v:l Would go buck 1o her scrubblpg -auuin. Alwarsibt thoughs of Plorre, 1k Llulnlse, her love ].mwd uiatoriune, Une day Ao wox ot work in tha f0 o stury of tho hote] gleaning w window alll, Useo “saloysly aby kopt sCrubbine pway Bt thy samg v:“; Jasoito, tha buyw ‘chanibepiald, como nlong. 1ok ko CBill1o, hecouso ta lattor hud once SRS tor with weatiuk siriped sloukings uftor (e Bone out ot fashion. #3Whut 8re you dalng? safd Lisolte, #1 nus sorubbing,” afawored Cumijlje. a M1 ghould rumark,” suld Livotio with s brutal 18500 M Eoe, you buyp worn the paipj off thut ulndu"m, hat wh tho landiady say whou I tullher of & “Fhon she pussad un, l A big taug sluwly rollod down Cauillle’s nose, hinll haya 1o pay for petating thus window-sill: ™ satd sndlys *and 16 wid) tako biplg iy dot, Pieree!s proud 10 masry g ponnliossglsl. O how §suflure £ 50 Bho was shdiy ailont ull day, snd woomed Ui 6.0 wildored atate, ‘8van"declinini W lgos st » (AR50 mugRano which Fitine, & svound-fovs cnumu-rm' who loved Camiily dyatly, pud found tn oo ¥ boarder's spuy, " The next momiag Camiila was attho boad B0 back atalpy }wllnv 4 Vloreo we o ulvwned W9 S0, Vrosontly Fisaitg earug Inty tho haliwsy WOES 5 was punied and beuyn talkiog 1o bin, Cusillld B0 eagurly Gycr the Yangisters 1y tyteh thuir WO, couli} ligar puthing hut & confusod MuIUr o, wubly Plro bicgnio domgnsipepive snd ,.uewv‘w‘ Btia Jdsottp, Bl yiryrsled coyly for U unl-lb goorr} but 4} Jush hoewing pusaira. Just as bl ’mv #bout L0 Louch Lers somutilog osie Bl the air und felled thans to tho tour, il B Cauitile bad fallen ovur Lo buanistenk—E