Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 4, 1881, Page 3

read pwee! Pata cer It aera jeuers) depart est 00 oT doner recently made. weoplatee (DAY'S. CABINET-MEETING, To PA full attendance at the Cabinet today, sith tho exception of Secreta re ai who arc In tho sel ndom ‘and Kirkwood, ~ IAS APLOINTED ororar M. DUBKITT Net pnestDEN Attornoy for tho states District % be Collet etot Ainbamn. ner ing. QAMFIELD'S CONDITION, . ariel’ s condition 1s so mitch improved yn cartel a thinks ano will bo ablo to oat ie mhyneuculn tun daya. “. nu BTATES: ATEAMER DISPATCIL A for Fortress Monroo, having reenienternte ne Garfield and his two song, epoca Pres TA the. members of his family, seeiinexirll ad founlly. Toy ‘oxpect 10 qatar ed MAS APPOINTED ADDISON HE PRES ows, OF NEW YOIK, ca states Inge for tho Northern District Talted ork, vice Choate, Fealgried oth pinecron or uk re ho coinngo of panauthorized A? montis Fallow Talurs BOP ptiadelphiny £000,000; New Ore ans, HOD ———$$—_-— GEN. GRANT. Has Been Abuscd=But Rail- oonklng cupy Mont of Min Mind HLow= roads Orqna Little Sore Over Hecont ever Arte - tal ‘Dipateh to The Chicago Tribune, Y LEANS, La. Jane 3.—ly an inter: inlay on board the stenmer City of Merida at quaranthie station, Gen. Grant sald: “The press and some people—Gov. Young, of Ohio, for instance—secmed to think that L should abandon the right whick every ‘Ameriuan eltivenomiay exercise to speak his mind on public concerns and the political affairs of the country. ‘Tho pers abuse m6 whenever 1 give vent to my views on public matters, witch, however, I shall continue to express whenever L think proper just like any other private eltizen, My pinion about ths Conkling affair ts fally piven in the letter “I wrote Jones—Senator Jones, of Novnda—ns soon as [ heard of tho way’ Conkling was being dealt with, Behas beort abatnefully treated, sir, and for no aus whatever thit 1 cau discayor. What ho dune or she ie eal sa aie Cor Ing tinake a mi ap ‘carttntye nt alr. It was tho sroper thing for him to dunfter Bich treatinont, Pominctined to think most of theso uncalled: Jamitcks on Mr. Conkling-this gonornl fer gehave been iistigated by White Houro iMuenee, but Lean'teay,thut Str. Garfield him- tho attnek.’ seturced on Unik Mr, Conkling should bo ra- elected” “ tainty shoul! be revlected as, a vindl- caon of fs ait and would beit Thad any- tty at" th to ie dali, Genoral,, that you "will tke ihe part in tho Conkling fght for revlec- Hon?” * avo nirendy expressed, my opinion poco regard to tho President’s course to- Vards Mr. Conkling, as certainly: thoudht C bad a right to do, This teal Lintend todo fbout It. Linn not oven galng to New York dl- ret, Dut take a trip first to, St. Louis, then to Gatenn und Chieaxo, remaining 9 day or poatench pince, Afterwards Lshatl goto Now York. [sve from tho puners that tam ox poured at West Point on 40, but it is scarcely pos- Teball get there.” “ten, Geant 8 poko, enthustastically on tho sub- tof bis railrond. iit evens of thoCoukilog alfalr, and talked fe a veteray railroad man, Ho regards tho concessions as oxceedingly favorable, and {pears proud of tho fact that tho Theisto be constructed without subsidy from the Government. Tho thicd and sixth clauses are considered particularly favorablo, Geo. Gract describes the country through which tho lige will run ns Very productive, rich tn minca, and slelding large variety of productions, ‘The company: is backed by tremendoug capital, futh mea us Gould, Russell Saxe, E. D. Morgan, Nickerson, and other well-known capitalists be- ig iuterested in tha enterprisc, It, is timated (bat they can control fully #230,- (00, Surveys are now boing made of tho proputed route, but the work will not bo com- enced until after the rainy season. Gen, Grant thinks that the outlook for Mexico is very favorable. Ho observed that much progress bud deen made since his Inst visit. Such lboral- minded and practical men," remarked Gon.Grant, “ssRomero, Riva, Palacio, Partiro, Diaz, ans President Gonzales are dolng what thoy think best lor the country and the development of Its resources, but thor are others, of course, who are more Intent an bettering tholr own privato faterests than doing anything for the: bonollt ef the Republic. However,” continued the General, with wamilo, “*that 1s not peauliar to Merlo, We bave plonty of such poopie in the tf Tailed States,” While {n BMoxlco Gen. Grant obtained tight for x company (tho Western Union) to Jay a telegraph —cablo from Yueatan to Cuba. Me has no personal in- terest in this enterprisa. ‘Tho vessel will remain fnquarantin until Monday morning, and Grant andife.upon ber arrival at tho whart boro, will zo directly on board tho oars of tho Jack~ (on Road for St. Louls, THE WEST TOWN. Meeting of tho Board of Auditors. Anadjourned mecting of tho Doard of West ‘town Auditors was hold Isst ovening in the town office, 58 South Halsted street, Supervisor Tegtmeyor in the chair A bill for $80 from a Uversman named Amborg for horses and Dur- Wea used by judgos of the Inte election, and Which was tabled at tho Inet mecting, was taken from the tabio and roferred back to the Finance Committee, with Instruction to ascertain for ‘hat purposes the carriages wero used, A com- twunication from 1. K, Boyesan, which waa read ie erevious meeting. was taken up, and clio- pad 8 prolonged discussion, Tho communica- i nn aska for #0 from the Weet ‘Lown loard of Auditors for logal servicoa rene red in tho caso a! fs Vie Aulck ctal, Justice Biller moved that it be ded, Justion Walsh strongly objected, on the Frgund that the Board bud no right to pay for individual suite, Ho had obtained an injuno- hs and Was prodocuting the conse at bis own pense, The Assessor tind no right to expect ped todefend him in an Megal-act. The early stipulates tho componaution of town t and it wus for the Asécasor to show why re ould bo paid him, He acknowledged batt eo bay aitowo by Inw was insuftlolont; reat was beyond the power of the Bourd to in lata compensation: it was far tho Logis- ture to do that, As udustice of the Peace ho KH hot atultify bimeolt by. voting aw town's manoy filegally, | and stata dont tho others should “consider bales diler shove that tha Hoard of ante nowt be abolished, Jt was simply ltwas moved to table the lawyer’ yor’ bill, Mossra, Really, Wali, “and Ingorsoll voting’ 4a tho uenen the rest declining to yote on the lon, the matter was passed til next meot- without action, from Mr. Davenport to the amount of treot and bl $85, for corn} piling and subdividing Fed onentnys, otc., was ratirned To “the Board ommaandct ‘Inanee Committes without rec um lation, Tho gentleman was pros- which 4, Cxplalued = bis work, after Ene the bill, was ordered puid. aga Per visor Nordbenys bill of $1,603 was Presented, and, with the following rosolu- le mesented by Justice Walsh, was passer Waree ae meoting of the Board: heme tas, Tho law which requires J. B. Nord» w Te OEEV SOF of the Town of Woat Chicago, tors raat to the Hourd of Auditors for the ty ome Tecelved and disbursed byhim in Ay ateltl cupucity on tho 2th of March ast Syhat yet becn cuinplted with; and ma It {fe pubilcly known and under- emt alurge waount of monoy has boon va Auseasor Ploasunt Ainick by J. 2. ie tho ‘Town Supervisor afore- tert Under thd direction of some moms his thts Sogo abt Sa i, 5 rity, and acl! Seared tof Meeting baving bean catted or ud- ‘una, to fur thut purpose; and E48, Tha suid ‘Tow us id Town Superyisor now Mittto Hoard of "Town Auultors ta audit Bie Maanald towns ete Oey beon rendered venfitad, That the Ulll of Bupervisor Norduom Beomplet uid Uy the Hoard until be bas muda dadurenerstement of hls oficlul receipts and Tho direcdeg cue Shows the Hoard under The Board then adjourned sino die, $$ Wr, ons CRISCOM, THE FASTER. Taerday, cord complained of slight dizzincss ae Concluded that be must do fess be found der to economize bis resources, Hut Tenutlonal it dificult to restrain bla con- Tih eret! Powers, and chatted ploasantly aoe, Visitor who came, A physlolan tleated Mate enowraphto traclogs, which In- In the fee zeiuent of clroulution of the Patton o ie forenoon the taster had @ Sux- thoens but a glass of water seeaiod cravings of bly neglected storvach. hon catering | the venth: i fust, Mir, = Griscom’s Mince, Dounds, a. loss | of Od9 ancy ties 2, WoeN Provious, and 16% enty fous ane comliencumnent, During the 5 urd vuding ut noon he hud euuees of water aud bas unces uf uring and eamucun, und fuvcal matter, Bystestaerend attended the thoutro, to iy seemed In excellent condi- the’ won ite, doctors with muck anima- fast would ‘ful pbyslological disclosure iA, fue sbvervations of tomperatura, pulse, 5 rature, pulse, Hon werg wo dlitereat fropu ths oned Ha scomed for the nonce | certainly will be a panic, CHICAGO TRIBUN SATURDAY, JUNE 4, W YORK. A Bear Broker Draws an Aw= ful Picture of an Im- ‘ pending, Crisis. The Father of Atlantic Cables Says There Will Be a i Crash. Stocks Wdiich Were Worth Six Dollars Hnye Beon Inflat- od to Sixty. Since His Return from Europe, Ev- erybody He Meets Looks and Aots Orazily, A Member of Congress Paid $100,000 to Prevent Sugar Legislation. A Stay of Proceedings in the Man- hattan Elevated Rail- way Suit, Six Million Threo Handred and Threo Thousand Bushels of Wheat Shipped During May. No Diminution in the Tide of Immigration from the Old World. CYRus FIELD. AN INTERVIEW, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune New Your, June 3,—Cyrus W. Fiold re- iterates his statement that he will not head the World’s Fair project as President, and neither will he be made President of the Manhattan Elevated Railway Company. Ke- garding thls Intter Company, which is now in courtona motiun for an order to dissolve tho corporation, the Attorney-General claim- ing that it.has forfelted its franchises, ete., Mr, Field proposes to disclose somo ugly facts through witnesses whom, he says, lie will produce to testify to a conspiracy to de- stroy the property of this Elevated Rallway Company, Mr. Field to~lay named the following among the witnesses whom he will summon: Ex-Goy, Samuel J. Tilden, ex- Mayor William IL Wickham, Halstead, Dock Commissioner Henry F, Dimock, Corpora- tion-Counsel William HL. Whitney, Burton N. HIarrison, formerly secretary to Mayor Wiekhain, and previously secretary to Jef- ferson Davis In the Confederacy, Samuel Smith, formerly of New Orleans, J.J. Bolden, of cunul ring notoriety, Afr. Richmond, oll the Directors of the Manhattan, of the Met- ropolitan, and of the Loan and Improvement Companies, Commodoro 0. K. Gurrison, Jameson, Smith & Cutting, Mr, Ball, the writers and = reporters of the Now York daily newspapers, Prince & Whitely, W. 8. Nichols & Co, W. E. Connor, M. ¥, Derivas, Y, Martinez & Co., Martin & Runyon, who sent $8,000 to Oregon for an Electoral vofe, ‘Ihoro are also others who will be called upon to testify. MR. WIELD WAS ASKED to-iny what he thought of the present condi- tion of the stock murket, and replied: “‘Thore liow soon I do not know, but thelonger it’ Is delayed tho worse it Will be when It comes.” “Are you buying any stocks at present ? “The only stock L liave bought since, m) return from Europe is that of the New Yor Elevated Railway Company.” “ Are you selling any??? “Yes, all the stocks and bonds Ihave which are not good beyond any contingency. Why,” exclaimed dir, Flold, “can suy sano per- gon betlove that thig condition of things can continue when stocka uro scon, rising in the market soyerut por cent daily? ‘Tollustrate tha prosont Inflation of priccs, let me give you a bit of my own experience, fore I left for my trip around the world [ purchasot Teak: hun dred shares of the stook of a Wostern railway at $dasharo. Yeatorday [ sold it all, through my broker, at $02.25, $62.0, and $02.02} a shure., SUCIt INFLATION must be followed by # sudden collapse.” “Do you think such stock as Now York Cen- tral would decline in a panlo?" “No, probably not-very materially.” “Why not?" “ Hecause It {sone of the best-managed rall- ways in the country and it {s the outict for ao many {mportant olties and toriving towns be- York and Buffalo that its local ds Income, whale over muy happea, it has a vast amount of realestate, which was bought yoara ago when pricos woro very low. Its annual earnings are more than 10 por cent of Its net cupital, out of which It poras per cont dividends quarterly in cash, elt! ow York or London, udding tho remaindor to its surplus. Such a stock cionot decline much ina panic. A large amount of itis bolng ab- surbed in Europe, where # stock paying an annual dividend of 4 per cent is considered worth at least par. I thiuk the stock is such a favorit in London that it will bo more than over before sought after by Buropenn investors, and all purchased for tiut market that can ‘be bad at anything like reasonable prices.” “WHAT DO YOU ADVISR capitalists to do with thoir mouoy?” * Usp ft to build tunatic asylums. I bave hardly stena sane man sinco my return froin Europe. Speoulution fs making poopie crazy. Why, when | went te Delmonico’s to lunch this afternoon lanw 8 Surone of palo and anxious mon congregated ground a stock Indicator watebing itasif Itbad beon tho pulse of a dy- ing friend. It was a molanoholy si ia Specuila- von {8 carried to an extremo which, {8 sheer madness. A tinancial crash will soon bring pea- plo to thelr senses.” WHO WAS IT? $100,000 PAID TO PREVERT BUGAR LEGISLA- TION, Spectat Dispatch to Ths Chicago Tribune. New Yon, June %—The published asser- tlon of Col, Frederick A. Conkling at the Chamber of Commerce mecting yesterday that ono firm pald $100,000 to a member of the lust Congress to prevent legistation on tho sugar question has created somewhatof astir down town, Tho statement appears to be generally credited, and reputable gontlomen are to ba found who say that they saw the check, According to thesa it was cashed In a prominent National bank situated not far from the corner of Wall strect and Broadway, ‘Tho drawer 1s described os one of the lead- {ug sugar refiners in the clty, and it ig stated that the check was made payable to the brother of ONE OF THE LEADING MEMDERS of the Committee on Ways and Means, Tho Committes adopted a bill by a vote of 7 to 6 which provides for a specitic Instead of an ad yatorens duty, and establishing three grades only, but the ‘bill was never reported, despite thoinost determined otforts on the part of the mnerechants. During all this time the accuse refiner ‘iad apartments in | Washington aud gave sumptuous dinnors dally to the wou- bers of Congress, and it is auld that ina privatu room gates of puker were played every evening, at whlon tho host javariubly lust. Col, Conkilugs when asked for the name of the persou who gave the bribo und of the momber of Cougress who acceptea It, answered he had nu ine formation to give to reporters dt presvat on the subject; that he would deal with tho matter in M18-OWN WAY AND TIME, The members of tho Ways und deans Com- mitteo mt the New York, Chairman; Jobo Handolph Tucker, Sng ar aetna waa wlps, o: cuts JRowof iilmols; Kt. G. Milla, of Taxus; Jobn B. Carliste, of Keotucky; W. i. Pelton, of Geore ig: dames A. Gariicid,of Otto; Willan DB. ‘oltey, of Pent vania; O. D. Conger, of bilob- Ian Willa P. rare tangell, of Mint Halley Conger, Frye ii io Commiste tho bili jn Lo . ———— MANHATTAN RAILWAY. ‘A STAY OF PROCERDINGS, New Yoxx, June 8.—The Suprewo Cuurt chambers were crowded to-day to hear the arguments on s motion for an order dissaly- ing th suit Is brought by the Attorney-General seeks to have a ecelver appointed, cinliuing that the Company forfelted its franchises tn assuming the lenses of the other rons, and {n not complying with itscharter, Rosco Conkling, one of tho counsel for the steck- holters, expected to be present, did nut put) in an appearance. = When Judge Donohue enlled the case, At- turney-General Ward said he was ready to proceed, when Judge Porter stated that the defendants had procured from the Su- preme Court, genentl term, i stty uf proceed: ings, which hid been served on the counsel. ‘The Attornoy-Cetoral auld the order of the ger eral term served on bln was a most oxtraordl: nnryons, it purported to stay the argument pending ati appeal frou the order deuving the Inotion to make the cuInplnint tnore detinit and certaln, Judge Donolite Interrupted by deckir- ing that, nathe stay had been gerved, ft barred him frou further nction, The yenerat teri were his superlur oficers, and he must obey them. Tho proceedings were stald, and furth- er argument was useless. The argument on the atay will be heard by the gonvral term on the ina Inet. Z = TIE EX-BENATORS. ALUANY GOSSIP. + Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Yonut, Jane %—An Albany special says: “Ihe friends of Mr. Conkling hive lately printed letters and telegraphs of syin- pathy frum other Stutes, secking to convey the finpression that many” Republic ans elsawhere are on his side, A -dis- patch was xiven out tho other day, signed by some Republican members of the Iflinols Lealsinture, ‘The number was small compared with the whole Republican mem- bership, and the Cliicage papers afterwards stated that they ary the lecst influential men of thelr party in the Legislature. Judge Robertson, on the other bund, coutin- ues to receive hundreds of letters from all parts of the. country,—miny of them from tnun of promincnee,—expressing: the warinest sympathy with tho Administration in the contest now centered hore., Tho following: ts a good sample of Judgo Robertson’s corres epondcnee nowadays. Tho letter fa signed by ex-Goy. Ludington and other PROMINENT NEPUBLICANS OF MILWAUKEE; 4 MInWAUKKE, Ws. Muy B1L—To tie Hon. W. H. Robertuon, AUany, N. Yu: ‘cho itepuplicans of thie State almost untversally side with tho Aduinistration on the Issue raised by Mr. Conk- ling, Outof more than 100 Republican news- papers in tho State, with DoseiDly three or four exceptions, all sustain the Adailnistration, We dealro the election of Republican Senators who will nat resign and feave the Senate in the hands of our political encinica,’ “Jt is signed by Harrison Budingtan E, Brod- hoad, F.G, Winkler, W. Hobort Eliot, Willisin 8. Stantoy, Charles L. Colby, Daniel L. Wella, A. Ti. Curpenter, J. if. Duteher, William 8. Xe= Laren, 1. BP. Matthews, F. G. luo, d. Re Briz- ham, U. D. Nash, Charles A, Hamilton, J. W. Van'sotinick, and , H. Camp. ENX-SENATON PLATT told a friend to-night that he and Mr, Conkilng would return to Albany aaacon as they wore sent for, but bo could not tell exactly woun that would by, Ho sald there was to be no meeting Ju thie city at which Gon. Grant would pruside, a8 has bean stated, but that Gen. Grant would bo in Albany next week to lend bis influence in favor of Mr. Conkling and himsolf, As to tho result, ho thought thero was a prospuct ofa tong deadtdek, but he bad confidence that it woul nally result In the return of Mr. Conkling and bitasvlf, and, 1f nat, then two Democrats would be lected, which would bo # great oiisfurtuoc to the Republican party. DE LESSEPS. SALY OF THE PANAMA RAILNOAD, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicagy ‘vibune. New York, June 3—The long-pending negotiations for the purchase of the Panama Railroad by the De Lesseps Panama Canal Company were brought to a successful close to-<lay. The agreement, which will be signed to-morrow by the American Com- mittes and the officers of the rnilroad company, will have to recelye the formal ratification of {the Cana! Company, but thoro is belleved to be little doubt that the contract mude by the American Commit- tee will be approved. Aconference between tho members of this Committes and Trenor W. Park, of the Panama Reallroad Company, was held to-day at the the offlee of Drexel, Morgan & Co. ‘Tho Chairman of .tho ‘Committéo, ex-Bocrctary "Thompson, was prosont. The mombers of tho American Committee were unwilling to make publlo the torms of tho agrnemont, becauso thoy said tho Committco had no absolute au- thority from the Company, to which the agree ment woutd havo tu be submitted, IT 18 UNDERSTOOD, howover, that, under the conditions of the agreoment, the stock of tho Panaina Rattroad Company 1s to be bought at 260, and the railroud company {s to rotain the cash nesets now in the treasury, which, 1t ia estimated, amount to an additional 45 por cont, so that the alock- “holdors will recolve 205 per cont ror chelr stock. The Canal Company !sto pay $4,000,000 July 1, and after that ono-fitth of the batanco of the purchase money each year, with intercst at 6 percent. ‘The Company ts givon tho privilege, howoyor, of paying the whole amount atany tlme within eclghteon months by eiving threo months’ notice of {its jntontion to do so, The Panama Railroad Company is to retain posses- sion and management of the property until the whol amount aball bavo been paid, anda ma- jority of the seats in the Board of Directors, THE CAPITAL STOCK of the Panama Hailroad Company ie $7,000,000, ‘and ut 250 the purchaso-money would amount, therofore, to $17,000,000. ‘The cash assots to be retained by the Com ny, which amount to something over $3,0W), mako the total value of tho property, according to the agrooment, ba- twvocn $20,000,000 and $25,000,000, ‘TMH PANAMA CANAL. ‘To the $Veatern Associated Press. New York, June 3.—Negotiations for the transfer of the Panama Railroad to the De Lesseps Panama Canal Company has been virtually concluded, It Is understood the control of the railroad company {s obtained by the purchase of its stock, The price agreed upon is 250; but tho nasets retained. for the benefit of the stockholders are equal to 45 per cont on the stock, se that the stockholders rocelya an cquivalent of about 295 for thelr stock. The terms of the transaction for the transfer of control provides for the payment ot $4,000,000 in cash July 1, tho remulndor in installments of one-fifth overy yoay. Tho Canul Companys howevor, resorves eeprivitors of paying the whole amount at any timo within eluhtecn months, It is an- nounced that tho Panama Canal can be con- structed {a four yexra at a cost of 100,000,000 franca below tho original estimate. STREET TALK. FULL OF FEARS FOR THY FUTURE, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Trituns, New York, June3.—Some of the promi- nent brokers on tho street think the stock markot shows the attempt of the bears to catch a decline, They havo flooded the country with bogus telegrams, they say, about a railroad war that did not exist, snd saying also that Gould has been a large seller of stooks; also that Suporintendont Clark, of the Union Pacific, has been advising his friends not to buy stock, saying Gould hastold him notto buy any, The market had every {udication of belng bull market all summer, “Why don't you people who lls, forte papors,” bie a bvar operator to-do; up some facta and ive us Snatoad a ellie tt every day that this man is covering shorts and that man fs buying, aud all that surto€ worthless stuil, ‘The dependence of the Northwest roads is upon the wheat crop. ‘The wheat crop is fle tobe very much smaller than It was THERY ARE’ 1,000,000 AcRES less {n wheat than there were lust year, Tuy Cuicado "TuBuNk stated edivorlally the other day that the crop was likely to be from 1,000,000 000, bushels snort of the crop of _ last Ay in other words, we shall bave no whoat year for export, shall have barely enough for or own use, and the crop may bea total failure, [tell you, there is a crash ahead that will shake this whole stroct. People buy stocks ites Aa, ay heat at price will go up, ans wi a it the day & coming allthereistoit. Bul thelr eyes will be opened.” : ITEMS, OYE YOR KUROPE. Special Dispatch to Ths Chicago Tribune New York, June 3,—Col. Richard MoAl- lister, Norman Willlams and wife, and George C.’ Clarke and famlly, all of Chicago, sail for Europe to‘morrow. , THE TIDE OF [MMIGEATION. New Yous, June 8.—Twenty-six hundred Immigranis arrived here within the past | twenty-four hours, It fs estimated that the arrivals this inonth will he 100,000. THE PRENCH CABLE! COMPANY, Senator Edinunds, counsel for the Frenen Cable Company, nppearal In the United States Clrenlt, Court to-vlny to ask dado, Iletehford for an Injunction, on behalf of tho Froneh Company, restraining the Aterican Union Telegraph Company from closing thelr offices, Tho argument will be heard in afow dnye. THE GRAIN SUIPMENTS FOR MAY. The Te'curam publishes xrain syptistics to-day showing the shipment from this city to be for May 06,78) hushols in 167 vessels, of whieh ninety-four wero Uritish, showing 1 diminution Of 10000. over May last yurr. ‘The seurclty of vessels and grain cuused the dimiuution, IMpouTS OF DIY Goons, Dey goods imports for the week, $890,000. THE NEW UNITED STATES MARSITAD, Henry E. Knox, entured upon bls dutics to-day. Iix-Mayor Cooper {8 tis bondsman, BASEBALL. . The Dotrolt and Metropotitan Clubs played twoand o hulf innings to-dsy despite the ralu, resulting Metropulitaa 8, Detrolt 1 IN A PAUPER'S ORAVE, Tho body of Col, Dwight Webb, killed by a fall down rtuirs in his pourdiig-house in deraoy Cily, wis removed to the Morzue, and will to Murled in the Pottor's Fletd If his friend do not interpose. ‘The Colonel bulonged to Micbican, and twice represented his district I tho Leis: Inture of that State, CONCEDE THE DEMAND, All the Newark, Noy and five Now York brewers coneede the demand of the mon for twolve hours as n day's work and 60 cents oxtra pay ver bour Sunday, AMEUICAN BINLE SOCIETY, ‘The Ronrd of Manngors of the American Hiblo Bocloty met to-day. They divided tho field knowa as “China and Japan.” Dr, Gullek, who hag bad charge heretofore, wis asalgned to China and the Rev, Henry’ Losinis tu dapan. Encouraging reports of the Iniluonce of the Bible are now cecoived from Brazil. Grants of books were made to auxiiiarics and missionaries in twenty States and Territorica, and to mission arlesof the Presbyteriin, Baptist. and Protest- ant Enlacopal Churches in Africa. “Three new auxiliaries were reorganized in Utah, Receipts for tha month, $40,041, issues, 00,712 volumes, CANADA. BANQUET TO GOLDWIN SMITIL Speeiat Diepateh to The Chicago Tribune. Toronto, June 3,—The banquet to-night toProf,GoldwinSinith, under the auspices of the Canadian Press Association, was the most signal success of any entertaln- ment of the kind In the annals of tho Province, Journalists from all parts of Canada assembled to do honor to the great master of . the English language. ‘The interest of the evening, of course, ceritered in the speech of the gucst, No more manly, open, honest, and yet simple address has ever been mado to the Canadian journnlists,. ‘The speaker duclared hfinself solely a journatist, and in his capacity as such had tried to bring credit upon his profession. He hoped the gathe: ing would be much more than personal; that it would be paternal, and prove them in. all vicissitudes a brotherhood, He had brought to thelr service n lfetime of study, and hoped they would recognize that he had never uttered a word against those who had treuted him with tho com- monest courtesy, Jig style had been spoken of, but the great secrut of style wes to mike up your mind what you hind to say, “say It and be done.” He deprecated ever h Ing assumed on mission to ele yate the tone of Canadian journalism, He own mistakes would riso in Judgment wero +he todo so. In saying that hu was, Journalist he said that or nothing. Thon ho went on to contraet buok-making with editorial writing. saying book-making wis to form tho opinion of the day, and jouranlixtes helped to make this opinion. Honeaty and force, be said, wero tho two essontlals in editorial writing. He rejoiced in tho decentralization that bad taken place, and the growing importance of tho Provinelal press. Nothing was better for o country than multiplied centres of opinion, en hi mato An earnest appeal to Journnlists to presorve Iberty of thought, forif freodom of specch fell they fell, After humorousty alluding to there being no dangor to tho country frum, ane, meeting, ho declared be Conndn to bome—a declaration recelved with prolonged cheoring. Ho loved England dearly and weil. Hix ‘old party continued to give him algnn! proof of Its cateem, but interestaind duty luy here. Thoir kindly oxpression would watt him over tho waters with pleasant footlng, and make bint tong for tho day of his return. enthuslastically received. Other toasts fol- lowed, The affalr was of avery pleasant chars actor throughout, and broke up shortly after } a.m he speoch wis OBITUARY. Mpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Montneat, June 2—Joseph McKay, one of the most successful merchants of the clty, 1s dead, aged Tt years. He was a Seotchinan by birth, but has been a resident of Montreal for forty-nine years, ‘Tho McKay Institute for Deaf Mutes was one of the deceased gen- tleman’s gifts to God’s afllicted people, Fow such institutions exist In the Dominion. He algo gave to the Montreal Presbyterian Col- lege, and iis munilicence was not bounded by the Province of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest mission fields have been recipients of his uttention, Ho was genfal and unobtrusive, and seemed to quietly enjoy doing charitable work, and no catise which be considered Just over appealcd tohiminvain. Ie was for many y ber of the firm of MacKay Bra a very large fortune befor roti life, ‘Ho entertained the Governor-General and his indy somo years ago, and lived In princely fashion, so farus bla avcial surroundings wero concerted. lis monuments are lasting em- Noienis ‘of charity and quol-will to men. And no Patent of nobility, the gift of buman hands, could have mado hin greater than he was—a mananda Christian, Ho has left a large fort- unu, which is fikoly to have Leen bequeathod to public purposos. ——— ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONING, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Owen Sounn, Juno 3.—Mrs, Anderson, of the Township of Derby, ling lald Information before the magistrates agalust Jon Ander- son, her brothor-In-law, for an alteged al- tempt to polson her. Since the death of Her husband, some nine months ngo, she and her brother-In-law appear to have had dis- putes relative to the property arrangements, She states that Sundoy Inst, whilst lying tn an adjoining room, sto heard her brother- in-law moving around the house prior to going out. Aftorwards, going to a sholf where a bottle contaloing sugur-of-load was kept, it was found to bave boon removed, and part of the contents of tho bottle missing. Mra. Andere son shortly afterwards discovered that the misaing sugar-of-lead had been pluced in the kettle, Atderson wis arrested on the Informa- tion and brought before a magivrate, but the examination was deferred uatit Bonduy, io order tu have the contents of the kettle ana: ——- 4s FRESH, TIE AMERICAN, _ Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Tonoxvo, June 3.—William ©, Howells, United States Consul at Toronto, writes to the press complaining that he is frequently called upon to furntsh travelers with letters requesting Customs-Collectora to favor the bearers of such letters by omitting to exam- Ine their bagguge, otc..—some people suppos- Ing that, as Consul for tho United States, he has authority to do so, Mr, Howells ro- uosts porsons making this request to. roflect it Collectors are presume je men, competent to discharge thelr dutios, and it would ony be impertiueice on his partto uek them to favor anyone, He bopes bo will be spared tho embarrassment of rofusing such let- ore In future, . —_ NUNS ON A STEAMER. _ Gpettah Dispatch (0 Tha Chicaga Triduna, MontTReaL, June 4—Tho Ursuline Nuns who recently left Quebec by steamor for Chieoutini, on rouleto Lake St. John, are guld to have been unableto conceal thelr ad- nitration and astonishment at the beautiful proofs of human, ingenuity afforded by the stearmer’a wovermehts. The nuns hav. beon cloistered for thirty years past, it was Oret time they had ever seon a steamboat, SUICIDE OF A LADY. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Betmont, Ont, June %—A young lady, daughter of the late Donald and Mrs, Taylor, committed sutcide here yestorday by taking stryclnine, She had beon marrled onlya few months to Mr. Joseph Moure. Fauilly trouble ts supposed to have been the cause, The drug was obtalned from the fain~ lly physiolan by representing that it was to polson rats. This ia the third sudden death in the family within a year, First her father was kicked una killed bya horse, ber mother died at obild-birth, and:she by polsoning. Tho tomtiy are woaltay and well ‘oomnocted. An jor 1881—S{XTEEN PAGES wrest. hald to-day by Dr. Clark, Coroner of elmont. A verdict was roturned according to tho above. RATLWAY MATTERS. Spectal Dispateh to ‘The Chtengo. Tribune Montneat, Que, June k—A meeting of protalnent railway promoters was helt here thiaatternoon, ‘She meeting was private, but it was reported subsequent to Its rising that the eharter of the OAtario & Quebse Mallway was to be transferred to the Pacitic Rattway Company, whe would! carry out on fine to Toronto in connection with the Conndi Central allway, There were rumors bere this afternoon that the Grand Trunk [allway 1a try Ing to. rectire control “of the Toronto & Nipts- sing end Midland Central, so as to block the Pa eife Hutiway Company in running Hines tu the West from Montrent for n long thing ty come, VALINTY OF MARRIAGE, Brinevirnn, Ont, June 3—An interest- ing ense tins been deelded In the Court of Chancery here. It was that the wife of Da- yld Robbin, of Sidney, to whom he was niar- Hed seventeen years ago, but with whom he hil net tived. ‘The parties were married by adttstice of the Peas. In the United Btites, Jant slieged conspiracy on tha anand her fricnits, who hud, he states, got him drank ond had the ceremony erfurined when he was in that conditios., The iee-Chuncellor held that the marriage was yalld, and gave a deere In the wife's favor. BANK PROSPERITY. Bpeclal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Moxtueat, dune 3.—The prosperity which Ing rewarded Canadian. banking institutions durlng the past year is beginning to tell in favor of the oflicinisut these establishments, ‘She Merchants’ Bank of Canada is Inudably cn gaged {0 distributing a bonus to its zealous and efticient employes. ‘Tho Bank of Montreal haa adupted the same plan of rewarding Ite ulhcors. A DEMAND FOR FICTION. Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Tononto, June 3—The report of the To- ronto Meehinics’ Institute shows that, out of 31,077 voluines taken out during the year, works of fiction numered 24,141, or four and a half times as many as all the others put to- gether. Of the remaining 6,008 volumes, 2010 weru periodicals largely cotnpused of fiction. AURCHITECTS. Spectat Duspatch to The Chicago Tribune. TonoNto, June %.—Judge Mackenzie has decided that architects are not entitled to professtonul fees in this Province, for thoy aro Hot orinnized su profession, and do not pass Government cxamiuntions. —- MORE, Mostnear, June 3.—During May 6,000 fine migrants arrived at this purt. ‘hero were some Gertnnns and Scandinavians ¢n route to the Western States. POTATO-NUGS. Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Toronto, June 3.—The potato-bug is do- ing mischlof to young crops in this viclnity. STOLEN PACKAGES. An Express-Driver Caught at It, Arrest- ed, “Squoals,” and Is Blunderingly Allowed to Be Ran O1 For weeks past the local manngers of tho Auioriean Express Company have been ata joss to account for the mysterious disappexranco of packuyes and bundles which, having been received ot tho office, asserted for shipmont, and tprocd over to tho express-train inessenger, could not thereafter bo founit, nor traced, nor could the responsibility for their loss be reliably fixed tupon any of the employés, Lust Monday, Mr. Heaton, the Guneral Agent of the Company at this point, having bid reason to suspect one of bis men, summoned toa private audience n dri- ver named Charlea Bmith, who {8 # relative of one of tho trusted men of tho oflicc. After being closely questioned, Smith acknowl- edged hinigelf tho thief, and, by bla confessions, Impllcated sevoral other porsons outalde of tho office, and disclosed a scheme which, had it becn consummuted, would have resulted in avery heavy loss to the Company. Smith was tho driver of ouo of the wagons uscd to transport goods to the midnight trains. Instead = of ~—stealing §=from the load intrusted to his cure, bo had been In tho habit of taking occasionally a parce! or two from otber wagons rendy to start for trains at other depota. The parcels having been checked off and recelpted for, wero not readily missed, and Smith escaped auapicion because it was found that none of the bundics which he carried wentainias. Having taken the property, be casily disposed of {t wnile en route to the depot by throwing it to 8 confederato in Salting RS cons venlunt dark corner of the street. The " pul” Sievcae of most of the stolen property, and jm SHARED IN THE PLUNDEI In. this way about §500 worth of mutter, princ!- pally cigars and articles of clothing, was gotten rid of. The most stirtiing thing in con- neution with the confession made by tho man was tho plan whereby the money messenzer of tho fo’elock trainon the Milwaukee & St. Paul Jtoad was to have been rubbed while on his way to thedcpot. Sinith bad been transtorred from the merebandisg wagon to a waxon used to carry the messengers and thelr, little safes to the night trains. In these ‘safes large suing of imuncy are frequently carried.—often ng much as $500,000 In cash, Smith knew It, So, hisrevenue from hls peonlations having been temporarily cut off, ho and bis * pal." who ls an old and accomplished thief, agreed that ona certain Bight they would knock down ond buck and gay the aforesald = micasen- yer while bo wae boing buuled to his train, ‘Tbia they could easily bave accom- pilshed, Smith, necting as driver, would have Inudo no resistance, even did ho not take a moro notive part inthe affair: and the whole thing, thoy thought, could bave been accomplishud— the man gusged, the keys akon from bim, the safo opencd ‘and = riled, and - tho cs- cape tude—whilo tho trip) from tho express ullice on Monroe stroet to the train, whiah fs bonrded at theMorgan street crossing, was being mado, It 18 not uccessary to state that, after Smith's apprebension, this scheme was not carried into etfect. ‘Aftor the above confession bad been made, Agent Seaton sent for Doteotive-Sergeant Duty, of the Armory, and narrated the story to ulm. ‘The olficar at once arrested AN OLD TIME PROFERSIONAL THIEF, who goes by the nimo of Sain Hanna,—tho man whom Smith bad apealfied—und locked him up atthe Armory, It was the intention of the Ex- press Company and the police to uae Smith, who ia described, in, police parlance, ae “a, a puddin’ for a “squealor,” — in order that others, equally guilty with bin, might not be allowed to go unpunished. So the guardianship of tho coufessur wits cole ferred upon one of the attachés of the Express Company, and tho twain were started for tho Arnfury, ostensibly for the purpose of coufer- ring with Cupt. Muckley and Sergt, Duty, but feally to pluce Mr, Smith where to could be found whon wanted, Arrived at the station, tho attaché aforesaid, who naturally does not want his naine muntioned in this councction, did not find olther of the olficurs in. So, instoad of hav- ing the-nolf-convicted thief given a room duwn- statics, Mr, Attaché told hls prisoner to Around at 2 o'clook,” wollo he himself returned to bie peng and bis books at the office on Monroe street, Aga mattor of natural consequence, it way bo gaid that Sinith has tot beou Becn since. Tho pollco are searching for bim and the E: press Company ty making overy otfort in: its powor to scouro his reoapturo, Thoreupon de- pends, in a great measure, tho conviction of the man Hanna, and the apprebonsion of SUNDRY SECOND-HAND DEALERS who are supposed to havo bought knowlngly from Hanna the stolon property. Hunna wus arralgned bofore Juatics Wallaco yesterday, and hold under bonds of $300) for triat ‘June 13, by which timo it js oxpected Smith will avain bo {a custody, Not the least important foature tho case ia the fact that tho absuurt scuue first commenced bis pooulations under pressure of debtn contracted at a gaming-house Iu Cal- boun place, x —_ A LAKE VIEW JUSTICE SHOP. Tho maiden effert of tha now Justice ot the Peace for tho Town of Lake Viow, Justice Hill by name, was nado Thursday night ina case of malicious inlechiof in whloh a Mr. Bots figurod as complainant and Mrs, Margurotts Goot- alnger, her eon, 15 yours of age, and a bired band named = Anton Fishback appeared as defeadants, ‘Tho lady in question occupies promlacs owned and rented tw her by Bir, Bota. At the sido of the huuse which she ovcupied, and walch by right of loavo sho temporarily owned, atuod threo burrols itilod with asuos. ‘buy have? by tho way, stood thero for tho past fivu = yuars. with the prevalent eplzodtic of cathatiuism the good housewife uttompted to remove tho barrels, primarily that tho beauty of bor sur- roundings might bo enhanced, and secoudarily that the loose ashea with whwwh the barrels wero Mlud night not bo blowa In wt tho open wins dows, Wlllng her heart with displeasure and hor victuala with unpalatable “grit.” In her endvayora she called to hor assistance bor lusty son and the broud-ebuuldored Anton, woose back te not 4G diialnutive aa bia surnanie might indicate, Yielding to the comblind vfforta of the trio the barrels broke asunder, and thelr contents strowod the ground, Then Mr. Botz jo in his wrath and buatily secured the srrest of the despollurs of bis cherished receptacles Jor burnt coal, The case was pusned with all the trial heard with all due so- ata late bourof Thursday night the new Justice, stimulated by the exudulions from tuberoses of the intelloctual touqu displayed by the legal lights of either found that the woman and her son and hui hired nan had each and avery ono ot thom, in- dividunily and collectively, been guilty of the heinous offense of malicious mischlof, fur tho ponlshment of which the great tribunal of tha Criminal Court of Cook County sbould bo called upun to exert ftself. The bonds were Nxed at 20 cach.tho each Feforcine: elthor ie ba ‘or the prisoners, it matters little which. "Twas done. The reapunsibliity bad been ahifted, and the wisdom of the new Court had not been called in question. ‘The candle wus blown ott, tho courterooin cleared, and tho attorney for prosecution pocketed his foc and went out and snilled, SAVED. . The Adventures of ‘Two Surveyors in the Ute Country—Thelr Narrow Ene cape fron Starvation and tho Scalp ing Knife. Dusputeh to St, Louts Globe- Democrat. Leapvint.t, Colo, May 30.—Frank Mae thins, Civil Engineer of the Denver & Ito Grande Rond, who some ten days ago was ree ported to be surrounded by the Utes and starving atthe junction of the Roaring Forks and Grand River, arrived in the elty this morning, 8 pitiable physical wreck, and after undergoing an experience that has few par- allets, even In the checkered Iiistory of the West. is story is full of thrilling luterest, and,.in the present pecullar relations of the Indlan tribes to the Government, of no Ittle import. Over amonth ago, Mathias, with his sur veylng apparatns and‘n wagon filled with tho necessary provisions and equipment, atarted from Salt Lake City to lucate a rail- road route to this elty. His path lay through the southenstern portion of Utah, and thence through the Indian ‘Territory. Ie did not wish to excite the suspicions or antinusity of the Utes by a large body of men, and, there fore took with him only ane companion, a young man omimed Bill White, Thetr troubles did nut begin until they reached the Jndlan country, when it became evident the supply of provisions was too sinall. ‘Chen inelenency of the weather and the unfamill Jarity of the travelers with the country made their progress very slow, In addition to those disadvantages they found with dismay that the Utes were preparing for hostilities, The Indians regarded tho white mou with an antmosity which they dit not seck to conceal, and whew midway in the reservation domandec that the surveyor give them some tlour. Their supply was rinuing extremely short, and it was clalined that they could not sparenoy. The savires recelved the information with muttered threats, and let them pasa only after n long parley, At the junction of the Grand and Gun nison Itivers the demand for flour was repeated, und upon belng retised the [nding seized tho wryons and wurveyor's Instrumente, It was uevicss to resist half a hundred armed savages, and the surveyors begged only to be atlowed to leave the country. Ina faw angry words they were told to xo, but not to come buck that way or ther would killed. With this part- ing injunction thay were hurried from the camp and made their way us best ther could up the Gunnison River, Their rites wore left thein and on the firstday Mathias shot a deer, The carcass was quickly skinned and a portion ot the meat cooked over n camp fire, and da- yourod by the hunyry men. The next duy they reached the Roaring Forke, and their terror cut be better {imagined than des scribed when thoy found the streain too swollen to perult of crossing, and the snow nt the north of such adepth that it would bave brea worse that folly to have attempted to tke that direc- tion, Death was certain ff they retriced thefe ateps,and thoy found thomecives peared in put from whieh tbore was apparently nocespe, Lnekily, they had curried a quantity of tho dver meat with tbem and were uot without food. Leaving White at tho bank of the river, Muthiss reconnoitered In tho rear for some distance, aod was uot resssurod when he found that the redaking bad ndvanced mas torlully toward the cast. He also saw proparae tions for war. Thu syuaws and puppooses bad beon sent eastward and south, Only the braves remained. These were engaged i running off eattle from the line of the reservation and ob- talning us much Hour and prcetaioies ns possible. The old surveyor knew weil that In case of hose tilities the life of nv white mun would be spared, and returned witha sinking boart to the tttle catnp by the Roartny Forks. The two men bad first thought of venturing into tho stroam on i log, but ft was only platy that thoy would be dusheo to pieces in the undertow, and they re- luctantly gave up the project. Meantine the deer-meut begin to nauseate them, and thelr stotnachs were unnole to beur moro than astwall quantity ata time. It was nt thiajunoture that Lafayette Merce, tho man, who brought the news of thuir situn- ton to the city, found them, Thoir appearance and tho surroundings told him a story that was no scaled to: the inuvuntainoor, and he shouted ut the top of bis voice te them. Thulr yolees could scurcely be ntard in reply above the roar of tho waters, but thes managed to muke bim woderstand that thoy wero lost and in want of food. Attaching a stone tu a note Muthias hud written, be concentrated all bls strength and throw it across tho river. It fell at the feut of Pierco, who, necording to dl- rections, started at once for this. city. Strongth. ened by new hope tho two survivora watebed and wulted. ‘Towurd the end of the weok be- fore last thoy could aco tho savages’ atendy ad- vance, and the chances for escape wore grow: ng, narrower each moment, Yoward oventng on sunday, the 2d, thoy heard tho report of a gun, anda body of mon, with a lonw train of Jacks, emerged from the tlinber on the uther side of the stroam, Lt was the rellef party, consisting of slx men, boetuding tho gulde, Tholr names were: Bilt Birch, Juc! Hardentck, Dickinson, Lafayette Pleree, Honry Ryan, and ol Siaith,. ‘They held packed lumber from ited Clit, and with this nt once began to construct a fiatboat. In three hours thoy had o rough craft, but waited wnt morning beforo making the perilous attempt to rench tho suf- ferers. AC dnylight the boat was Iaunchod and reached the uthor side In safety. ‘The two starving surveyors were lifted Inside and the rotura trip made, THE JEFFERSON ASYLUM. I¢ Complaints » Ought to Bo Pu It would seam to be In order, once In about 40 often, to inaugurate an Investigation {nto the mannor in which people can- signed to the Jefferson Insuno Asylua are cared for, ‘Iwo cases have recently come to light which call for some sort of expin- nation on the part of the authorities at that in- Somobody stitution, Thu first is that of Miles” i. Yetter, a printer, who was deolarcd tn- sune early in April, Hie wife visited bim at Jotferson Inst Tucsday, and waa at first rofused tho priviloge of seeing bm, on the ground that bla condition was anything but pre- sontable, Whon finally admitted to his pres- ence, she found bim without any underalorning, though sbe bud supplied bim ‘witn plenty, bis antuloons torn, bis head and forchend cut, is face severcly bruised, and bis Jaw-bone broken. In answor to ber iuquiries of the at- tendants, sho received nothing but onntradictory explanadons, One was that be had had a fight with another pationt, and the other 3 he bud fallon out of bed. lr. Spray, the Superintendent, sent hor a letter Just Satur~ day, stating thut ber busband would vat nothing and was dying froin oxbausuon. Yettor's two sons wont out to Jelferson Sunday, saw their father, and, on asking and obtaining for lin some coffve and bread, showed that ho both could and would cat when, be was given what he wanted. ‘Tuesday Mra, Yotter took hin Out svruu atrawborrlus, and tho apparently starved victim devourod them, loaves and all, as grwcdily us though be bad onton nothing for a month, His omuclated appearmico only sorved to contirm what bad boun suspected, ‘Yho other caso ia that of a Mra, Mary Cuurtnoy, Uving near tho cornor of ‘Twelfth ang Clark stroets, whose husband claims that he brought her homo a short tine ago in an almost ti nd" so woak and beipless that be could bardly get her intn 9 currlage. Since then she has buen Improving, and js in a fair way todo well, Whilo tho bill-of-faro at Jofferson cannot be oxpected to be absolutely Urateclasa, it would = geom, if thoao statements aro, to e seoopted, CT {fithad degenerated oven bolow ite vormal leanneas, und that prolongation of life and ro- turn toreason dependod more upon getting away than upon staying thore, —————_— THIEVING PeDDLERS, At the risk of doing an Injustice to a largo number of ronlly boast and deserving people whom tecessity drives into the sowowhat contumacious buslnoss of peddling, ‘tus Tuuuas will ussumo the Fospareiblly In warol: the bila, ant ott, aa oarts thorwot.* dain usiness in duwu-town ollicos, aquinst these pooplo, malo aud female, who, under the gulse PE peekdle Ot att tee estate, vocation of Riittore ani Bi noakethiev a, Another In- stance shows *\ ingonulty, of ee was POU! wae ng Cote of He Gugyunbolimer & Con fos, 4 and 403 Fifth uvenuy. Whilu the ocou- pants of the offico were. momontarily absent a luau who perambulates the streets sellin pons, peuholdors, sod othervuch articlos untered,and, beeing Wo One prescot, Logan a xourch for vuluables, Ho was discovered bofore bo bad secured anything of = much worth, und precipitately ted, leaving bebind bho wsmall datebel containing un tnuxpoulve assortmont of lead pencils, a few cheap pens, wud a very strom wud furmidable chisel. The fuat uawed article bud been used to pry open desks aud drawere which wero found jockod. His operations wt the Guggenbelmor ollice snow blur tobea precious rascal whom it wore wollto have safy bebind the bare of jail or prison. Hu was hott caught, and will presumably, therefore, be bold enough to repeat his operadons. Aa there are others of tho samo stamp who sro dally. almost bourly, be seon in any of the office buildiags fo th those wh not caro to be victti becantious in the extending of hos oe alee wonders ue neta hig fas ozponses pie ——— HOW IT IS REGARDED IN OLD KAINTUCK, ‘They have “got It down In Kentucky, { ton, ttseems, In his annual report, justi 5, sued, Insurance-Commissioner Norman, of |“? 4 that State, speaking of “assessment or co- operative life-insurance socictles,” says: ¢ "The country is Mterally overrun by thes¢ companies, many of then conducted by per sons utterly ignorantot the first principles of Iife-Insurance, ‘They offer Insurance con- tracts on terms which would afford amuso- mentte those well Informed on the subjeci if they cid not at the sane time recollect that the public must hereafter suffer for put- ting thelr faith In schemes that the public inust hereafter suffer for putting their Zalth: in schemes that seem toa wild and tos pre pestcens te be aecepted by persons seeking ustiratice ay n means of future protection for thelr fainilies, But, worse than this, niany of these camn- panies are conducted by thosa who organize em for purposes which shold he de- nounced by all nest nen. ‘Thess are the associations which encourage speculative in- Biraueo upon the lives of the aged and in- firm; and, by allowing the insurance to be assigned to those who have no insurable -in- fares! in the life hstired offer inducements he commission of fraud, porjury, an murder,” h perder ——————— Catyweyo Cotywayo has been visited at Cape Town by the two young sons of the Prince of Wales, After the usual formal courtesies and exchange of photographs, the two boys rose and expressed fn wish to aco Cetywnyo's wivos. “Stay, ur chiltiren,” sald the ex-King, with a di ed wave of hishand; “Thavex word to a Do you eee that pleture?” pointing to a priat of the Queen, “TI think much when I look on thas. You are the grandsons of that lady. I wish eu to give ber a incssage from me. I have been Jong down bere; no one bas yet told me what wrong I have committed, uor given nic an oppartunity of answering tor ny conduct. Ido not know that [ ever committed any wrong ayainst the Engilah. Yet thoy havo taken me prisoner, and keep me here, and giveno reasons. ‘ell your wratdinother this, and aay that when this war is over [tho war iu the Transvaal) L would ask hor to let me vielt England.” es ees pees CENTRAL MUSIC-HALL. MONDAY EVENING. tupe, f, commencing at & Foundling’s Home Concert, Whon Eight Numbers of ROSSINUS: STABAT MATER uaditivers fo Vf With Fall Chorus and Orchestra, under the dirao- tun of MR. CLEMENT TETEDOUX, Aaainted by the following artiste: Miss JEAN W Al LACK, of Pittsburg: Mise MARIE RUGGETT, of 1: BARTLRTT DAVIS: Mr, ir. JAMES S, MARTIN, (De sy and Sirs. C. E, MARTIN, Heaorved Seate for salon THIS MORNING at the | Bos-lMice at E140, Ye, and Suc each, according to lo+ un. Will be rerformed, jand; Mrs. ral Sulolet A GALA WEEK, Beginning June 20. Ww. C. COUP'’S MONSTER FOUR-RING GIRGUS, CIRCUS, With Threo Cireus Companies. MUSICUM, ‘With Automatie and other Wondera. MENAGERIE, With itaro and Costly Animals, PARIS IIIPPODROME, With Homan Charint, and Jockoy Taces, Jarmer aud Grander than all rhe Snow and Circoses of the World combinud. ‘Pen. sen ing LLU People, Bygioaing Juno +8, on tho Lake Front, Admission te everything only 4 “LAKE FRONT. FOREPAUCH’S | Circus and Menagerie, The Largest in the World, On the Lake Front ovory afternoon and ovening, ‘THIS WERK ONLY. For the neratmortation of the public a BILANCHE TICKET OFFICH Ima been nponod at LYON & HEAL Y's Music Sturn State and Monroe-ats., where PREFERED TICKETS and TICKLTS TO CHAIRS may bo purchased at thy usual alight advunoe. Doursapen at Land 7 o'cinek p.m. Sortormance veztna ata und ssharp. ‘Adinissinn, Seetin, Children ander d, cents. The matinee entertaininentaar [dontical with those kiven atnight, being in au way abbroviated. GRAND OPERA-HOUSE, Clarkest., opposite Court-ifousa, MATINEE AT 2 I. M. TO-DAY, OLIVETTE. —_OLIVETTE, —OLIVETTE, FIFTH AVENUE OPERA COMPANY. _to:NianT, by poctal request, tho Intest popular BILLEE TAYLOR. Sunday nightcLast apyearnnes of Fifth Avenue Opera Company tn a grunt Ui Noa Weok—Jny Itlal's MVICKER! LAST MATI FE Ast NIGHT, ot the ACME OLIVETTE COMPANY. Lasttwo reprosoutationsof Audran’s charming opers, OLIVEYTE, Mules} Success of the Sonson, _Mu phe Origliual nnd Only VOKES FA: SPRAUUE’S OLYMPIC THEATRE. Clarke ppusile Sherman Jlouse. Evory oyening at 5, and mutinees Wednesday, Hate urday, aud dunday, WEAVER’S NOVELTY COMBINATION, ie bill 1g ‘Tot's Cabin Co. te ‘Twonty-second-at., Cuttdze Grove, und Indlans-avs. VHS EVENING, SATURDAY, JUNE, 16 OPENING OF THE SEASON. . MAQNIFICENT BUMMER CONCERT! 1 during the se atlnée fruit 8 tu, Concert evening vad Sun ek. u'elor Single aduwievion, 2 conta Matinga, 19 cunts, ADOLPIT LIE! Na, Conductor, HOOLEY’S THEATRE. ‘The Orginal and only BIRCH AND BACKUS' SAN FRANCISCO MINSTRELS, ‘Vhle Afternoon at 2 LAST GRAND MATINEE. 'yhia Rvening at 9 Lust Appoarancs but one. Bun- day night Fwrewoll Portormunce of this Great Cont nity, dune ‘The GEA T HARRIGAN & =) OLMAN'S Operates Through the irre Forces (ne pene the UTreilattor. UM ae *, Liver, nad Stomach Pad. Fro ee a guccund stomach (roubles, 68.00, Melman’sHpectal Pad, Fur chrouiecass, 88.00, Teen bet, For atubborn cases of re ot coa ed ungloidiog Liver and Stom- ach troubles, B4,00. Kolannts fatante! Bad, For allnents of Infante Moma Chiidran. BLO. Folmun's Atdowtual Pad. Motmucund Maddee troubles. Moluun'e Reual or Kiduey Ind, Yor Kidney Complaints. 9.00. Hotman's Vectora) Pad, For affections of the Chest and lunge. 85,00. 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