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+, they could be le Bp a Snag a . other, The renters of t 7 a THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1881I—TWELVE PAGES. Ghe Griluure. TERMS oF SUBSCRILTION, AY MAIL-IN ADVANOR—POSTAGE PREPAID. Dally edition, one sea 12.0 Partantnyen ity per month, al ane ay Tuesday, s Hooda, , Wednesda, nnd Fri Biilay,!Lesyae edition, per rent. WEEKLY Ono copy, por yon Gib aE Tiverssr Twouty-one coplos Bnocimen euptox sent treo. Gio Post-OMtco addresa in full, Inctuding County and Miata. : Remittances may bo mndo olthor by draft, express, Post-Ofiice order, ar in registoroil tottor, at our risk. TO CITY SUBSCRIBERS, Dally, delivered, Sunday oxcaptod, 2% conts per week. Dally, delivered, Sunday included, 80 conta por week. Address . TUE TRIBUNE COMPAN Corner Madizon nid Nearbo: =Atsy GLEN gO, POSTAG: Entered at the Post-Oftcs at Chieagn Ih, ae Becond> Class Matters, For the honoilt of aur patrons who deste to send single coplos of Tite TRINTNE thronzh tho tall, wo give herovith the transient mtu of postaxot Foreland Dameatic, Elehtand Teelve Page Paper Fixteen Vago Laper, TRIBUNE BRANCIL DYFICES, Der Copy. gran THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE has ortablished braneh pifices for thy réecaipt of subseripllons und ndvertisas pients an faltowe: : OHK-Room 2 Tritune Building. BT. Mo> Hand—Atinn's American Nows il Renfleldest. Eng=—Ainerlean Hxotianzo, «0 Strand, * GULTAG, At - WASLUNGTON, AMUSEM . Inte Bronts Font of Maiixon etreet. W. Cy Coup's Circus and Stenuxerie, Afternoon nnd evening. Mootey Handoiph streets between. Curt sind tn fatto, Enzugomont of Autstin Daly's Conipany.’ “ Neadtes pod Pins.” Alternuun.und evenings, aoe Cinrke street, ape Manse, Fngairos pient of James O'Neill, "A Celebrated Casa.” Attar puun und evening, MeVicker's Theates, Madison treet, between State pnd Dearborit. Roxazenent of Soemun, the mugietan, Magic ene Jortulninent, Afternvon aid evanlog. : Hinnt ‘Lem ples Corner of Twenty-trat trot und Indiana uvontie, ‘Teainenial ty Mine Kia Bilal 183t, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, Mn. ¢ New York, the Wertd, has espoused the cause of Gen, Grant and Roscoe Conkling, It wilt join in the anti-nionopoly eampalgn as soon ab (ho Mexican; tajiways are ad- nis sole remalting newspaper he mitted ‘Into the Southwestern pool: 1t 1s understoad also that Gen Grant will beeame an anti-menopalistaf his lustness relations with Mr, Gould will permit him to give hits attention to the subject, - Tneny ts one aspect of the: cnormous Im- migrations to this enuntry now golng on which fs ‘enpouraging, ‘It shows that the foreign population already ti the country: Is doing well. Smaularation ts eaused priuel- pally by. repofts’ from naturalized oltizons and foreigners in the United States to. thelr Trldiids at her Thesy raports must have been favorable’ te Lo Indie’ go Feng able & movement of people to our shore As two or thres; gooil seasons have enused the movement, one year woul cheek or perhaps temporgeily, stop It “And if the crops this year should'be us much belaw tho averse as Is expected, there will be 9 per- ceptible faillng off fn the Liniigration next whiter and.spring. Tur Chi yo Journal of Monday printed. the following paragraph: THe TipyNe and Chics of this city are twit- thur cach othr .of Milne thelr coltinns with bogus advertise wwiits, ete, bor once Dow of they tell the aliaply truth about each heaa papers and one or two others hereabouts (would be astomshod if athe miodus oporand! by whieh thoy fttthelr.colusnns with small advore tuseingnts, Tun Trmung pias walled twenty-four hours to seo whother tha Journal would have the decency to rotract this charge, which It well. knows to bo malictous ait false, We now, challenge {ue Journal to produce asingle instanca of a bogits adver tisement printed In this paper, For any such advertisenen’ Tins ‘Lymn will pay ‘at tho rate af 810 w word to any designated ehurity fn this elty. Let the Jornal now prove Its cliaree, or retract It, ‘i taurarmencein ener meron Joun I. DAvexrate t4 on the alde of the Adtutulstration in this fight, titid “opposed to “the-two gentiemmn who, ay the reprosenta- tives af New York in tha Uxlted States Sen- ate,” deserted thelr ‘frends’ arid“ betrayed thelr party.” Mr. Davenport, Is a shrewd person. Ho ifkes to be on thd winning side. The Buéks sought to tmpiichtia hint ino charge of distributing patronnge to Influence tho’ contest at Albany, What‘did ho do— shirk tho isaue? Not at all, Ilo. went Promptly to Albany, and demanded to be put Upon the stand, It fa charactey}itle of; the Anethods which wid Bueks have ‘adopted throughout this livestigution that they did’ not at once glve hin’ an apportunity to testl- fy, but postponed My examination, ' ‘They have evidently no desire to hear what Sr Davenport has to say at this: interesting erlsis. Tie public Is well’ qware' that "Tie Cre cago Trivunn in fle controversy withthe Unsernpulous Chicngo POnes has: convicted Chat Journal of paling off npon is renders , bogus euble dispatches, Tt }ias been run to } earth und no longer seeks to deny It, Agatn, Tux Cincado. 'Trumvx# has successfally convicted It of pabintng off upon its readers abogns version of tha Sevised New ‘Testa- ment, and when pressyd: to the wall It mada no attempt ta defend itself, but. silently ade uitted Its guilt, During the past few days The Caicado ‘Tumune has convicted this Unserupulous sheet of paditing out {ts cote unns with bogus adyortisuments to minke It Appear to the publle that it is an adyertigug medium, When confronted with this’ fresh evidence of fraud tha editor of the Wnev tukes refuge belinda woman, Under sued vircunistauecs Tire ‘TRiuxe cannot pursue the controversy. ‘The editor of thy Tinie Is sate #0 long as ‘ho keeps behind that bul- wark, ag ‘Tun grave mistake which Mr Conkling has made In nssailing the Integrity of the New York Legislature is begining ty boar its uppropriate frults, ‘Che bitterness of the Republicans In New York toward thelr once honored leader ts daily growing in Intonsity, He cannot arralgn the whole Legislature, or & two-thirds anjority of the Ropublican menibers as corrupt without tauening tha party’s honor, Yet this Ja what he hus yir- tually done, Now St isto be obsorved that o large majority of the Logllature when elected were pretininently Conkling men, ‘Tho atruggly at the late Senatorial election was only us to which one of several supporters of Mr, Conkling .should be elected. ‘The suajorlty wore elect by the iachine, and owed and acknowl: edged allegiance to the Primate Noss of the State, Buch as It fa, tho Leglslature js the product of My, Conkilng’s political qucthods, and he cannot assail the creatures he has made without confounding his own reputation for sagacity aud purity Iu political affairs. He has, Indeed, begun to play a los- Ing gatho wien he hns found tt nécessary to assert that his chosen frietids have been turned from him by corrupt solicitation: anil bribery. It Is proper to add thot tho Admin- istratton majority opposed to Mr, Conkling embraces most of the respectable and high- toned members of the Legislature; and among the suppurtera of Mr, Depew aro many tho have been tdentifled with the antl-monopoly ¢nuse for yeirs, . , . Ar tho Inte special Congresstount election in Charleston there was bit ond candidate in the tint, antl ho wasn Vemoerat, Tho Re publivans dd not vote or go to, the, polls-at all, holding that Mackey was. fairly elected Inst fall, and wontd be adinttted on n contest by the House, Spite of tho’ fact that they wero having things all their own way, the Democrats usod. tissue ballots freely, and stuffed tho boxes as if suecess depented uport thelr efforts.’ Spechnens of thelr ballots are on exhibtion in New York. ‘Che resort to such meaty to carry tho election merely shows haw desperate tho Wonieerats In South Carolina have become, and “how cone selous they are of thelr tnferlority In num. bers in the Charleston District. It is hardly eoneelyable tint they stuffed the boxes at tha special clection merely ty keep their hands in practlee, “It was rathor out of abundant enution that they sought to prevent the clec- tion oC a Republican through a partial turn: {ng out of the negro vot ‘Tne Legislative Committee at Albany whieh has tunilertaken to investigate the alleged bribery transaction seoms to be In- ilsposed to finish up its work, “It only listened to one witness yesterday, whose testlmony did not occupy two minutes, and then adjourtied over til to-day. ‘This testl- mony, however, was significant. If enme from one of Bradtey’s constituents who some thne ago repronched that gentleman with votlag for Conkling and Platt when life ats- Ariet Was almost unnntinously opposed to the return of the two ex-Senntors, Thereupon Dradtey told the wliness to walt til the next Week and he werd hear something that would astonish fini, Eyldence of this nat- ure Is eatentated to promote the beliaf, whlelt is tapidly inereastng, that the whole ense is put tp by the “ Bueks,”? for wham Bradley is aethig as the tool, Was It because the Com- inittue feared that further evidence of tho sime thimaging character was at hand that it insistedt upon adjourning? Lf the so-called. ivestigation shall drag long a fow days wore withont cilelting any iore evidence of bribery than tas comeout so far, the Bradley ense Wilt be laughed ant of court. it Ins fatted from the very (rst to make the slight- est Jmprussion on the contest or the public. GRANT AND SENATORIAL CcOURTESY— THE ‘RECORD. Gen, Grant has, from hls new residence In New York, made a deliverance upon his ne- ton In i8t4 on the Simmons Custom-touse case, when he persisted fn pressliy? the non Inntion of Slumionsas Colleetor of Boston nyalust the protests wid remonstrancos of the two Republican Senators from’ Massachu- sults, We published Grant's violation of “ Semutorial courtesy” In’ that case some tine ago, when the aril was in this city. We were moved to do this heeause Gen, Grant on tho day previons liad detivered tiimself om the Conkling ense and tho matter of “ Sunn- terial courtesy? In the following strong terms: . Tam not paying partiguine attention to poll. tea Just-now, but lamphatieatly} if yon want any Vows on the Conkling mutter stall not hesitate to say that [am with Mr, Contiing and with Mr. Platt,—all over and all the time, ho Now York Senators wero insulted by the, Prest- dent, who mundo un appelntinant obnoxtous. to them, and who mule it enuply because it was obnoxious, Ever slice TE have: aown anuthing about tet matters tt has tavariably been thocuston that, where the Senatora from any State aljected to Preaidential apaintincnts tn that State, Ute ap= polutmenta wer always witlutrawn, : (fhe ([Conkting] wanted to reatyn I think be was all right in duing. so. Ho fy a prond imag, and folt Lut that not only the President but Kepublican Senators abould go so directly coe trary to fepublean prineiples and Nationut custom, Ho felt: tat a wreat injury. had beun done to the vit ond that so much dise seuslen previlied Iu tt tit he did not care to rennin any longer fu pollties. And 1 bellave that Mr, okie wheu he resigned, did not ine tend to onter polities ugatn, In Tir Chicago Trinuse of, June 14 we stated the facts tn the Simmons cnso In the following term: In Februnry, 187i, Ten Butler induced Prest- Went Grant to ramuve Mr, tussell (Rep.) Cole Jector of Custonis in Boston, and to appytat one Willhun A. Slummons, Stianions wag st personat falluwer or bonchman of Bou Wutier, and the luttor, purposing to le a candidate for Cov- ernor of Mugsuehugetts in the fall, wauted the Patronuze of tha Uoston Customs ftouge to ult tins in fucking the State Convention ‘and furs elng the nemiuation, No sooner was tho noms mition of Slinmons by President Graut mide pudlis than thore wis a general protest frou tho Republics of Missuchusetth. The itoston Chamber of Commorce aont to the President un fndignant protest. ‘The tnerchints sppolnted a conunittee to visit President Grant, aateliy him ta withdraw the nomination af Stumons bee cause, among othor things, Of the persoud! une Ntness of the nominec, Tho Hopublican delegution from Sassnehu- setts iu tho House of Representatives war Houplitious, with two exceptions: Rutter and Hooper supported Binmons, and all the others opposed hin, In the Bennte bath die Republican Senators, Sumner aud Boutwell, tho Intter an exe member of Gen, Grant's Cabinet, opposed the coutlemutian of Shumong Lhe Committee on Commores, to which the nomluition was re- fYorred, sent It ta Mr. Boutwell, a8 bub-com= inittes, to write und make w report. That ro: port, Berane adverse to the contirimtion, was mady by Mr. Bontweil, and it contulned the cm itt Heclurations Chie man must not be oon- ried." Py On the 2ith of February, 1874, aftor a long de- bute, in whleb the two Stirmnehusetty Sonntors, Bummer god Houtwell, strongly opposed tho contrniwton, the Bemute, by 1 voto Of 27 yeas to It pays, confirmed tho nomination, overridin tho yoluc of the two Hepublicun Senators, an ilao of the dolcgation In tho House, . On Monday Gen, Grant endeavored to vada tho force of this precedent in his own, history of p total deflance jd evitempt of Senatorlal courtesy by saylugs He thought, when. tho chara was publicly thady that he was inconsistent fiethe matter of whit Is now culled " Satatorial courtesy,” twas, Utne for hin to vay something upon tinue sub Ject, Tho statement hid been paraded ba somo Of the pipers tint bo dd nut recognize auch a thing aa dcnatarial courtesy nt the tine of tha Mpncineaaie or WVU AtD, K Simmons Collectar of tho Portal Boston, ." That stutoment,” suid. tho General, “was unsupported by the tuts, Charles Bumner and George 8, Routwell wero ‘The Benators front Masdand te nt. tnat tine, During, ty thst term ns President Mr. Houtwoll orotary Of the ‘Treasury, ft had long and dduired Boutwoll, and when that gel Ma huenme oud of my Cabinet ollicors the Buoy Trioniship which) bad existed waa Inve closely comentui, aud a positive alfecdon for ouch otter wua engendered” Tha Genoral hud tho greatest reapeet tor Poutwoll’s opinion, Ho knew hin ‘to ho a man of marked Abuity, and ONG NpON Whom calumny-could not rest, after oxplaining that Sunmer had put hin self jn open hostility to the Administration, td was not therafora entitled tu bo consid: cred fy sual: matters, Cons Grant continued: During my second term Houtwell woan Bons ator from: STassnehuselts. - Slinmons waa Urged for thu Colleotorship of tho Port uf Ruston, and Sumneratonce opened his battorios upon tlin, A powertul {ntivence wag broughe to bear to brig about the appointment and coniruutiog of Sine mond. Gert. Untler, who wus at that timed trite aud trod Republican strongly urged the appoint tuunt of Simmons, baa ut Houtwoil's consti onta werecmphatig in disapproval at the appalnte nent of Sinimons, und two of thy mombera af the Hauge of Bopresentatives opposed it, Bunas tar Boutwell was urged by these gontlowen und others tu rutuse to give lls aunction to the aes legion of Binsmons, but all: petitions for and nyost Shamans recelyed vA the Sonator were Juid before the senate by him, and bo sald he Irorely wishod thu Benators te decile upon the ote. sia fer cau ta (Aontiell) was canearuced fe aout neither urga ey pywne (he auaatiment of Staumons, df Buutweil had at ya tlie asked nie te wil sin the nundnation of Stinmons £ ahold have iecected Co Tia vequeal, - 1 belinvedt In Senator lal conrtesy thon juat us § bolleve in it now, Acconilng to this statement of Gien, Grant, ho conghlered Senator Summer's objection ns entitled to nd respect, bat declayes that ld Benutor Boutwell beep opposed fa the noml- nation he (en. Grant) wauld have with- Urawn It. Now, what gre the fneis ay re- corded at the thue? ‘The nomination was Zea. befote the Senate fdr Some weeks, eronting erent exeltoment In Boston, Only two meim- bers of the Massachusutts delegation wure tn favur of Shumons, A large delegation of Bostontans visited Washingtan, and thelé in- terviow with the President was thus revorted conduct of the Incumbent. The great ma- Jorlty of the public plicea are subordinate and obsoure, and yiekl no reputation. ‘The possession of offices for a tine notoriously units tho Inenmbent “for o return to tho commerctal life, or the trida or profes: by the Associated Press ub the thu: . ston which he nbantoned in _ order yay tnitanzos, D, Cy Fob, 2t, 187t--Tho selena: to take oflec, and the potitieal tur 2 inturest of Jidwe Iiasel Yoly Tit \- ho be retuned as Gohactor ot Toston, Watteron | Moll Inyolyed in officvseeking {9 al tho Presltont tosday, Thoy were, by request, | Ways moro or tess demoralizing, | Une Meer ipa ict by Senator Bouttell. It -ts repros Mente iit tho President told thom that he was not indlined to withdraw the name of Bit. Ble mona, ‘This aftornbvon the Sinnons delegation, by Bppabarnaiity niso cullet on tha d'residont, and Uboy tame away honelully inipressed, It Senntor Houtwell’s opposition to Slin- mons svns fn doubt on the 4th, we refer the reador to the following of the 26th of’ Febru- ary, 18542 der these condditlons, oflleesecking can ‘only by regardod ns sort of National mania peculiar to tha Ameriean people. Probatily tho only cura wilh bo, the estublishing of a permanent Civil-Service ‘system, whieh sliall take about 90,000 pinces out of the Meltl-of pe- rile competition, and make subordinate of fiecholding a sort of profession or trade for which special preparation shalt be requtred. . Whether or not the Amoricnn mania for holding oflce Is dangerous to the well-being of the Republic ts ahinost ns difleult to detor- nilne as It is to arrive nt tho cases for sucha mania, Un the one hand, lb is frequently sald that the heated contests for the spoils Wwhien are made every four years are ikely nt any thme to precipitate coniicts between the contending parties.» On:the other hand, it may bo said that people who agree so Unquimously on the desirability of holding office wilt not be Ikely to deprive thenisolyes of the opportunity, present or future, of se euring olltee by a destruction of a system whieh furnishes .n freo and fair feta to all alike. So long as the proportion of offices to the number af offleescekers remalns'so small as it (x now, It ls probublo that a vast major- ity of the American people, though all be. willing and many anslous to obtain places, will vot permit asmall mlnorlty who come witliln sight of: tho covoted offices to destroy the prizes whilo fighting over them, Wasntsariix; D.C. Tob. 99, 1871.-Tho Bonnto dn exceutlye session this aftarngon took np tho vas ‘of Simmons Renjamin Wutlee's, olleetor of the Port of Dostan, Bu to- tho nomination bad -boon ito A roport Wherelts ho used this In ‘his inv must not bucontirined,.” Hoth tho Magsnchusetts Senntors mide spoevhes nzuinst bis confirmation, and, wn vote being tnken, it was found that ffteon Senators were for contleuntlon autd twenty ugalnst it, , There buing no quorum, tho Senate nd- Journed the matter until nest day, the pro- covtings uf which are this recorded at that tints; . AWastinatox, D. C.. Fob. 7, 1874.—Tho Sonute, was in executive sesdon about th bour this uft ernoonon the numiuation of Willan E siminons to bo Collector of Customs at Doaton, Senators Boutwell and Sumner agin severally spoke In opposition to the nominee, rexurding him as it mero politicinn, sot fitted by education for so responsible a posttion, who was not teceptible be ie larger number of the intelligent citizens of Boston, Messrs. Conkiing and Carpenter advocated tho nomination, speaking In praiso of the yontloman and of bis business enpacity, and were unable to seu In the remarks presented any proper reason for rejoation. Finally a voto wastnken, and the Sonate contirmed the nomination by # vote of 27 bus tha Democrats present voting in tho allirine ative, i Another dispatch of the ‘same date gives further partienlars, especially concerning Boutwell, . It reads: < Wasitsatox, D, C.. Feb. 27.—Tutlor spent the entire day lobbying in the Somite. The result showed that Butler bad culoulated wisely and 1 well, Tho executive session was tt solnowbal stormy affair, Sumner roared and Hontwett whinest en reeled but when the . test was bod it was found that Simmons wag con Mrmad by a vote.of 37 to 1. if Simmons’ rooms at Willurd’s are thronged with people, and Butlurs residence #8 centre of nttraction, | Houteett toes not fare well in pudlte® crittetan, Tle beeatne afraid of the goblin, and throw over tho jnan who was chiuily instrumental in cleat~ Ing hisn te the Senate. “Batler looks grim, and tatks 3, a. dingerously quiet and suggestive way when the Junior Senator (Boutwoll) tron Murgachuaetta ts, brought up for discussion, The attemptat this day to make out that Boutwell did not oppose and protest vehe- mently agalnst the contlrmation of Shamons, and that President Grant did not know that Boutwell was opposed to It and hind in the Sunate reported that Stuunons’ nomination wis a xeandalots one and unit to be confirm ed, 1s to argue wt want of Intelligence on the partof Boutwell and Grant that would be in- sulting to suggest. When Mr. Doutwell went with that delegation td the President to ask the withdrawal of Slmmons’ nomlnae tun, wedo not belteve he acted so dishon- estly ns to decalye the delegation, and tell the Prestitent. ha was Indlfferent whether the: nomination was withdrawn or not. I - Bontwell's speeches, reports, und yotes In the Scuate were all in the form of protests against that nomination and In denunciation of. the Prealdent’s nominee, * Offletally, Grant “Insulted ” and “humiliated * Summer and Botitwell, 48 he snys Conkling lings been by Gartield, the alference being that Boutwell had the moro sense and less sensiblitiys Boutwell pocketed tho insult, while Conk- Ung made a fool of himectt by restguing, homitce THE SAENGERFESBT, ‘The preparations fof the twenty-second Fest. of the North Ameriean Singerbund, whieh Is to. bo held’ in this eltyaiext week, have alrendy reached a degree of completencss and have been made witha taste and intelll- Rence that {nitentes a stceess so lar as the business dotills of this colossal undertaking arceoncerned. Few people lave any com- prohenston of tho amount of labor attendant upon ihe Inauguration and administration of f Sestival of this kind. ‘Tho work, however, has been done quictly and systeinatteally, and to nll appearances thoroughly, so that there will bo no hiteh In the proceedings and no disappointment to thy pablic through er- rors of inanagement, It speaks well for the legitimate snecess of tho Fest that It ins not boen treated ns a sensation. ‘There has been no attompt made to parade tt or to blow such stunning trumpets as are always heard “where . an‘ entertalmment, ins to depend upon tho cireus style of ‘ nilvertising,. The manngers haye ovidently determined thatthe Fest slinll stand on Sts ‘merits, It has been faid at the door of previous Fests, whether Justly or tnjustly Is not for us to Ray, that they have been decastons of social- ity and heer-drinklig rather than mugseal In thelr characters In other words, that music hns tikon asecondary place, and that they have been Germanic int thelr- spirit to the oxclision of other nationalities, ‘he Ger mans of: Chicago, however, have reversed this order of things. At.the outsat thay cor- dinlly tnviged the American soctetics of this elty, thongh they aro not members of the Bund, to partietpate, and gave them, atter they had accepted the Iptitations, places of honor upon the programs. ‘They havo plucod upon their: “honorary lists of oMcers tho names .iof.. scores of our prominent) Amorlenan ‘eitlzons. They have made thelr appeals, not to Germans alone, bné to all -classes'of people in our elfy, ‘Livtr most radical, changes, however, haye been made fn giving.to muste the pri- mary place. In doing thi thoy hhuve aban- doned some of thocustdins of the Bund which wore very dear to. the German heart. ‘The festlye and Jubilant procéisions, which have been'a distinctive fenturetot, provions meet- ings, will not be witnesi¢d on this ocension, The long and tedious receptions, speeches, flag presentations, and*‘the: Fest oration, which haye hitherto been.a feature of the opéhing concert, have now been ‘fixed for a thn whon they will not ‘interfere with the mute. In the preparatloh of the prograins, algo, thera has been nn evident determination to minke thonrof tho highest order of merit, All the programs of previous Singerfests combined cannot inke) stich a ‘alow of largo and legitimate. inusic ns fs to be found in those of the presont. Test." Such ‘a group a3_the-.* Odysseus,” the “Salamis,” tho “Elijah? tha “Denth of Drusus,” the “ Lohengrin.’ music, tho sec- ond Schumann Symphony, and Beethoven's Ninth or Choral Symphony is worthy to stand in comparison with the programs of any Festiva} aver, hold if this-country, In tho selections of Aolo talgyt, great progress ling been made, -Whatever may be tho out coine of the chornt work, the managers may: sitfely claim that thelr list of solotsts, Inelud- ing Mme. Poschka-Loutner, Miss Cary, Mr. Condidus, Mr, Remmertz, and Mr, Whitney, not to mention the names of those who havo the sucondiry work to do, has not only never een oxcoltad, but hasnot beon equatad inthis country. So faras chorus and orchestra are cdneertied, also, they are the largest tn tun Ler that have ayor participated In nny Festl- yal fir this country, except the two GIl- more Festivals tn Boston, whitch -gues to Show. that the German ‘singers have taken . on. onthusinstic Interest in tho Chlengo Festlyal, It may be afirmed that At Is easy cnough to cnroll stugersand Iny out Jnrgo program schemes, ts a homaly old, maxim that the proof of the pudding Nes In the enting, However thls may be, one thing ean be safoly aflirmed—namely: that if the Feat fails.tn a musical sense, {tf will not ba for luck of lard and honest work upon tho yartof tho director and his chorus’ Strict discipline has been entdreed, ‘Cho limber of payt choruses has’ been thrown aut, Soe- cleties that could not come up to the requislt standard hava ben notiied thelr services werd not wanted, Rehearsals havo been fro quent. and exacting, and wil, from dlrector tlown to tha linmblest alnger, appear to have been flr In the intention to give the Chieago Fest, something besldes social reputitton, ‘This oaracat work dexeryes: hearty recognt- tlon from all classes of or eltizens, Amorl- cans expeclutty, ‘There has been no evidenee, of clannisliness In tha préparations or design of tho Bust, . ‘Tha Gernjans haye opgied tts doors wide to all natlanntities, aud have mada speelat efforts to. futerest thelr American brethren In fly nieces, The Intter should meob them half way, and rvelprocate with hearly symipathy'and patronage, A NATION OF OFPIOESEEKERS.- ~ * It ts ‘diMienit to belleve, but apparently true, that about one man in avery Unres hi this country isan oficeséoker, Under this term we do not include those who are pas sively willing to take ofMlee If it should came to them, bit merely theso who are fu more or less actlye and. persistent pursult of oft- celal plica. ‘There is tangible evidence of the approxtinate correetness of this statément. Sceretary Blaine has been recently credited with saying that, while the, Government has less than 160,000 places to fit, there are to-day on filo in the Departinents more than a mille fon applications, Practically all these appll- eations come from Republican voters, bo- enuse It ts clear that Democrats throughout tho country re, not wasting thelr thie and energy fn making np eredentials for appolnt- ments under a Republican Administration, ‘There were soniething over 4,450,000 Repwb- Henn voters M tho Presidential clection of Inst fall, so that a. ‘nition’ ofitee- keekers would represent ong. ‘to every four and w half Romibliern votes, It ls flr to. assumo that thera © are twice 1s imuny ofliceseckers nmong those who yoto tho Democratic ticket as thera iro among those who vote the Republican ticket. The Democratic party Is: based’ tipon the Rpoils exclusively, and. the Democrats have buen ont of oilles so long that thelr greed has grown by thelr extended fast, © There were nbout 4,147,000 Democratis votes In the Presi- dential campaign, so the proportion of allice> seokers In that . partys about ane ta every two and a balf votes, ‘This. would muke an averngd botween the two partles of ondofticu- seokor to three andy half voters. Mut there were also 107,000 Greenback votes at thie Inst election, uid it Is notorlons that alt Green- back voters are oMecseekers. -Nor hing thhs estimate so far included the anultitude who souk tha State, county, city, and township otecs throughout the country and the sub- ordinate places atlached thereto. It seoms tu be entirely within bounds, therefore, to conclide that one outot every three full fledged American citizens ts possessed of tho notlon that he may some day obtaln an office, high or low, proiltable or otherwise, One ont of e¥ery three men ‘encounterod In the dally walks of American Ifo Ia ready to abandon his present pursuits, whatover thoy inay be, in order to enter the seryice of his country, © Who shall say that patriotism ig un oxtlyot virtua? é r z It ts certainly a very romarkable condition of American incntality that so many minds should bo concentrated upon tho, sams ob- Ject. Et is dificult to argue out th of this universal tendency, ONles by no means a wniversully profitable nor yet wnlyorsally honorable voention, ‘The pun ber of mien {s.vory small who grow rich or eyen KeCUTO A mnOdest competence. ont af oficial position, It hag been noticed that tho palitlelans who strive for and secure the most lucrative oflees frequently, disstpate thelr emoluments in continued offort to roe tala thelr pluces or gob new ones after tho oxpltation of the terms to which they wero elected or nppolated, Tut the great bulk of public places barely yield a seanty subsist. ence. ‘This Istrne of nearly’ oyery ofica hell fa Washington, Ollecholders af the grade of Cabinet ofteers and “moiubers of Congress, whose = pay ranges from, $8,000 doin ta $5,000 1 sour, Haye ofltelal and Kochb demands made upon then Whiek fully oxhnust thelr hicame, ‘She’ late Soergtary of Statw pald hls enfive anlary for houso-ront, As the grado tuwors the pay dovrenses, until Tho 3600, 8700, S804, S002, and $1,000 clerks barely qimingo to Hye by the ald of the sip ply-dealera who jako wv. uiertgage on thelr Waues, Jt can hardly bo the pay whieh al- tructs so lurge a proportlon af the abla-bodled American yeomupry to publle plage, . Te it honur? Wordly.” ‘fhe oflees are yary tin Mted in number to which any special di tinction attaches, and tha honor tn such cases depends mainly upon the personal Mallow: . 4 e LIE oyar thé German-American press ling ‘eon tuted on any question §t is in Its pppodls Hon to the appointment of Sr, Charles Kuhlo, of Indiana, whom President Garfotd jntunced tasond to Horjin ay Consul-Genoral, tu place of Hermann Krelanuin, ta ,bo retired.’ hia op postion is not only untgod, but, determined aud unilinehing, Even in Tudlana, Kablo’s own State, yotnmuyle-Gurmiun paper supports bis nomination, but the Gormansar that State, ire rorpuctive of party, have siznod 4 mouater po- joan who la porionully go obnoxious to sham to un olive which concerns tho, German clewent perbups more thay any.othgr lass of Amgrican citens. “Yue Tatnung printed a Tew days azo @ dispatch from Washington, fn whieh it was auued that Mr. Kablo woujd not yy ta Berlin, bus might be teadered a differnt porition, Ths dispatch bag beea copied by all tue leading Ger- tition pratusting ugulnat the appointment of a. man Journals of the country with 9 great deal of satisfaction, and thoy ard very niuteh plensed with the promptuess tlisplayed by tho President in Usteutng to thelr yrivennecs and correctiig his unintentional mistake. The Meuhingtener Journal, whieh in matters of appolitimnent ge orally spepks by the bool, contnina p eignitieant articls on this eubject, a portion of witieh may {Ind room in this connection, because It clearly demonatrates who Is to blaine for the mistiukey it any waa made. That paper says? We Inve reason to helleve thit the Proatdont hos conelitdet ta, withdraty. the homlnation of Churles Kahlo and to tender the position to ane othon competent aud worthy Gernmn-Atmeriedt. "Shis decision doeg honor 16 President Garheid. Unintontionatly: hy mude a cintstake, and ips holnted na inelenitiennt, and to the Gernnns almerican element obnexions, person iy Consile Urner to Bertin, and he does not hesitate to corbuot {t. “This plainly shows that “tho Prep: dont Is tut arbitrary, and that lie does not desire: to Inorg the Gormitn elomonts Hw. the Preale dent could fail into this error fs platy endugh to Us and. although wo hive ulveady mene Honed tha cause, “wow do so ant, For tho Berlin General Consulate quite a nine: ber of applications had beon mmile, among which, were several illed by very competent and res spbtialioc GernmnneAmerion ultizens, who would have filled the offica with digilly and eapublitty, Tout agalist tose vors appileatits papers wero Hled from minis alites by fifluential persons, who in overy Instanco tere Verman-Aimericans, pros testing against thete appointment to tho oftice ht question, so that President Onrtteld had nw rlicht to prestine that nono of these nppileants were sitisfuctory to the Gorman’ olement. Against Kahio's application, ‘however, no protest had heen mode. > Tho Qerninna :thomselyes ure therefore to “blame, that In tha distel- hiution of olfiees they jara but ttle con- sidered. As oon ns tho * GermaneAmeri- can apples foran.olllcs tho Germans nro hia most violent opponents, and the President khoukl not bo- binned if he refuses to nppotnt: Germans to office ns long ag he fs conipelted to heltave that thelr, apiointment would bo obe noxlous tothe Germana of the United States. Diszord and envy are the ole ronsons why tho Gornun-Americnns nee without any Intidence with the present Adsninistration, It {an wholesome lesson which this Washing- ton German puper tenehes the German-Amerl- cuug, and no doube It 1s founded on fact, a Las year the Emperor ‘of ‘Brazil made 9 trip through tho Province of Purann, and he has dust completed a visit tothe Province of Minus Gernes, In a leading article the Ito News, in commenting upon those journeys, discloscs with sinwdlir frankness the presont condition of the Provinces visited ag contrasted with thatr con- dtlon forty years ayo, when Dom Podre nscond. ed tho throne. Tho Emporor ‘must everywhere have ‘seen, Baya the News, deserted vitluges, erumbling walls, and grass-grown streets, tho rulng of A prosporois ora which bas ueon Bue- ecoited by apathy, staguntion, and deeay during. forty: yonrs of profound peace. ‘hia porlod hus, {it Ja trie, .scon . the © population doubie and foreign = commerce Inerenaa nearly twenty; folly It fins seen. rile rouds and telegraphs constructed, and a fow founding citics entor upon the possession of all the henofitsofa high elvitlzation. Hut at the sano time industry has been narrowed {to on very few channels, forelgn commores bas passed {nto tho hands of strangers who ubsorb the profits, and noltbor the political position of the nation nor tha Emperor's personal renown ean obscure tho manifold signs of industrial decn- dene, The News describes tha causes of this condition of affairs nnd points out tho problems which confront the Government of Brazil us follows: Tho Mifrht of sinyery resta tipon the product. ive Industries of tha entire nition, und it must be removed. ‘ha fron hand of the lomnn Church rosts upon tha peaple, and it, too, must bo removed, The wastofeland repressive sys- tem of bureauorntic government, contering fn tho Inperttl Capital, welghs upon the political and Industelal development of the whola Kime pire, tid Th also miuse bo. ehunred. Many op. portunities buve been lost in those forty yours te reform theso evila and to built up thls Em- pire on n moro xubstantial and Ineting foundae lon, and the Empire bas’ unquestionably lost muny in opportunity to take a higher rane among tho nations of the world. ‘The ayils have now outgrown any casual opportunity to crush thom, and tholr results are appuront to avery: eye, This not an easy tase to retrnes ono's stepa pad to. begin. one's work, anew, but from thas hore js now no utornitiva, = 5 — . ' DuntNea the past throe years Chiengo bins ‘ aivanced. materially in {ts appreciation of turf eporte, and now bas a ‘club and grounds sur- pussed by those of, no city in the country, and ns tho oryanizition 1s officered. by cltlzons who have gone Into the mattor solely from u love of tho turf, and not from monoy-makiug considor-. ations, Its aifulrs aro boing tunnayed on a scalo of cntorpriso and Mborality commonsurate with tho city to whieb It looks for support. ‘Properly conducted, horse-racing Is ny pastime to which ouly. those peculiar poopte who bollove that any- thing which. aifords amusement must neces- sarily be an Invention of Satan oan tke oxcep- tion. -For centuries It has been in Europe the Sport ultke of King and ponsant, of tho nobility and tho gentry, ond of lato yenrs bas -grown Into the affections of tho American people to an oxtent § thut “few. who huvo not given tho gubject attention would suspoct. Tho recent notable victurica of American horeca abrond bive awakenod our people te the fact that dn horsesrncing, ag in-all-ather manly sports, Amorica leuds tho world. Horctofore the run- ning meetings glven.in this clty huva not ro- eelved the patronage that should have beon ve stowed, but It fs to bo hoped tht with the ussist- anco of pleasant skies. and hotly-contosted races the mecting which conmonces next Satur day muy result In showing that the Chicago pub- Hu fs willtug to extend to the exponents of this style of racing a support that. will onnblo tho Driving Park management to in the nour future tnko tho lout In {ts rolntlons tothe running turf, us It ins ulrcndy done 80 fur as trotting Is cou+ cornou, : . Mn. Sextus N, Witcox,.whoso sad death by drowning hua been chronicled in. the vol- ung of this paper, wa nn’ excallont swinuncr. Itis presumed that ho reiled upon his powers In this respect, and ventured: whore ho would not have gono if ho ‘had not beon contident of his ublitity to-snyo bimsojf in onsn of nccl- dont. ‘Tho. fact 1s, that: In vory cold or very rough water, swimming for any longth of timo {woutof the question. Thero-Js nll tho :dittor~ enco In tha world .bogweon a long-strotoh in wirin and smooth river witer and a short swio tor life In the ice-cold and rough wators of tho luke, Tho boat awimmer tn tho world could not -bo cortaln of keoptny his bend aboyo water for au hour intake Superior If he was ina cold current. Dir. Wilcox was not ablo to regch the shore thaugh he was bute short distince from it, Wis fate should be a warning tothoso who depond upon swimming toaavo thom from tho possibla consequences of imprudence ii the treuchcrous likes, _ e : a ry ‘Tux stele of Fluld-Marshal Baron Uolin- tua,‘the most populue Goneral in the Austrian army, was causod, tho foreign papors any, by tha Dolluf that systomntic opposition was boing muda to tho uso of tho ‘stecl-bronzo yung’ ho bud ine vented. Lust £10'1,000,000 floriia wore voted tor. six largo guns for conat qefensout Poly, After two tisuccosstul nttompts to nike thom, Baron Uchatiue was told by the Ministor of War that If ho dtd vot bave them ready by tha nil of the month thoy would bo fuported from abroad, and hisateal-bronzo guna givon upaltogother, Driven to dospaly,hoe abpt blagelf with an army revulyor before a tnirror an hour ntterwant, Tho secrot of the steol-bronay Inyontion doos not die with him, as he imparted it to bis son-in-law, Quy, Loyastnner, the now Maralinl, tn re- spond hig to the welcamlug of tha Goorgia Ropub: oats Auuoolytion in Washington, antd; “Tahal Vw glad to have your coliperation jn ndvanaug the prinviples of Republicantiam fi Georgia, and innklug Cox our purty there n better record In tho futuro ‘thun jt bas had jn tho past, If tho Presldent will bold up my hands, and T think be will, wo will wo through,” : a ‘ Oxk Iundred of the constituents of Assem- Dlynny D, A, Jackeon, of: Madison County; Now York, who Faloktos Conk ue ‘and Platt, baye sent hin a remdnatrance In whink thoy say: If you will uot obey the will of your constituents, you will ploaso surrender tha trust comrltted ta you Ly thom, a8 we profer to bo unropresonted rather shun nulsropresented," ea i PERSQNALS, ‘Tho fishing scason' is evidently at an end, Mr. Whoolor twin Albany, 7." owes Miss Nollie Hiitehinson ‘ig. chief editor of tho Now York Sunday Tritune, Miss Nunoy Hay agaiste her, : Pa) 84 , : Mr, Talmage Is probably right, about tho world notwantiug a reylged giiition of the Bible, | What the workd roally paukors forts a rovlsed edition of Valmage, De. Emil Holub,'tn hls beok on “Seven Years in South Africa,” says that the brain of the blppopotamus Is synaller for tho elec of his body than that of guy othur Mying-croature,*} should bo eidcied tu that budy,of men who Foltivers of high rank who took.pust in that one ‘Tals must bo very yrntifying intolligence to | could not’ acouro a return thorn, Gan, p orarica In Bt. | iMentiied with wrent materiul o: i riaee ORS vesteemod eon baiayueh euinted to be of service to hig. countess Loula. 5 Fotain hid fame, bit, 09 the mere mouthyad An oxchange saya that Mrs. Julie Ward | disappointed vollticians, be. would * nn Fapldle ot snr publi etiitto tain ng sattatled any obliration whiten he i fa tuaer to Mr. Conkling, and he wonky gate? BY Bult dels awn {ntorests by Witntenwing West eom frum polities, aid dovotine bhitiael ieee ters whieh took hit te Mexten. Tete eo, cheristios the hwo that he will sot Ws tho feet Howe lived within a few miles of Hawthorne for inany yeurs, but any thosgrent rovellst only twiee, Hawtharne always was icky. Walt Whitinan saysthat * Wiitttter's voraes , Oro ko the monsurad tread of Cromuvell’s votor-, Ans nttimes.” Most of Whitman's verecs sound ate efinty AD th: y euunine he iy Mister any a alow whitelt tot eredtinble t BAILA estpyat wis fallinue down atatrs with fais | yelen wien rent things for hte cet Meaty ann thoy hive not shown. thon ‘Tho Cineluuntl Commerctat says that | ful. tn wishing hin outat tho muddy eee Ai “ Moul houta wt the Hxeeutivo Manston undor its | ereoual pulltiaa, thoy ie antinatten by aittye, Presont admtntatration ure us Colloivet Break * fe Und whoever alyleed * bitin te the contrary Is an un: Mf fast, halt-past sp dinner, 22, suppor, % When | anansnte fronds” sound culviaee and tho dinner hour waa rat changed from halt-past Bit was set nt Bo'olock, but this coming tuo tone | 4q Alain Saherdan Bitketta a Gall Marattog tho suppor hour, it was changed ta 2 o'etock, crab teal s Henry A. Cia) ni hfs vory bright and ‘rendable'artiele | Mr, Halston was ovidently, while i Washing: Alantic on.tho Woman's Hank of 1 the Jui) ton, wunt ia termed In Ciaeinnatt a regular | Wyo havo soon nothing moro inolaleg eet Doarder,"—ono who never misses a meal or pays -* V0. Of late thay Ala expostiro of the puerllity of her det ie this Institution, and the absurd lack of Vote evinces In uttneking the press tpon tho aunty The comment or many who have. tad ‘obnerne tion of the agreasivo: poraunalitt un bes © How dtd Mr, Clapp dire to. Gall Hamilton tins: been constites Manrorots to nssall gs is Gen. Butler, (tie fooling with noun of dymmite te put ouc'sre a cont. Only a custard ple— Soft ns a xephyr'a kiss, , Uight a3. maiden's sigh, Pinced on that merry plonie ground Lovors, Ike Ininbs, nro straying around. Luat iin son of bilss, In tho way of hor. She expludes, tt Only a pate of pants, Keops on esploding. ‘Tho ‘New Fone git » White ag the falling snow— wie, used. to curry nlung on strain of sarcasm from her in’ this way weeks, directed ut Ue unfortunate indngjet who hind bud the tomerity to cross her path, fore itely for Mx. Clapp, however, It touke gett hail lost hey grip, of Inte, oe in the aidientie a sn q Y arrungemont, but by colnel 0 OF tho samy subject. ‘There ts only a slimmed of teat smuartnoss init. Nothing is left to Dlentity thy Many 2 malden onchante— Wrought of costly fabrie falr— Doomed tent welrd and wild despalrs Yated to deathloss woo, ‘Only n altting down— Only a amothored monn— Osnow-white pants and custard plot Author but some of her labored: Mnderisty: Heaven help thy mutial misery, a pea Tea ta ia iavatna inte wehallity: "Tho Ime Hare ; resston ling bean thi RB RUE Ot Gio tee beltowe Atlantic ns n weltur, of recent yours. Te wot a ‘ a y - nive bean Kind te continuo the exchisions Charles Forrester, Jr, General Superin- | much kinder than to remove jt to take rg for such an oxhibltion ag this writor haa now made, Poston Herald (Rep): The-Rtehmond Dispatch can hardly have read the Most Widely. clreulated newspapers of the North Very ate tentiyoly, If we may judge by its remark tag “Virainit needs no defense nt homo egatnt Mbots; {n the North sho nveds to be defon but cannot gain a hearing.” ‘Tho libels tn ques. tion aro tho statements that thoro fs tot a tree ballot and a falr count in Virginia, and that tho Rendjustors oceupy no worse u posltion tn ros mird to the pubite debt than thelr opponent, So far as tho Jerald ts concorned, the Impeach. ment of Northorn Calrness fs not Just. We have ronoutedly stated the exact truth in regand to] tho attltudeof the Houdjnsters; tht the Riddle. borer Lith, upon whieh tha Mahone candidates stand, [sn repudiattiy measures and all the Ins dependont, and nearly all the leading Republie. on, Journnls havo given thofr ronders full Infor. inition Upon the points favalved. ‘The ditleutty with the Conservutlye, or Demueratie, party ot Virginia Is, that, during a lone course of une uhecked coptrol, It tine done nothing t secure tho paytnent of "tho aums tn dispute, it hus not repudiated: It simply has not paid nor muide any provision to pay. which comes prace Nenlly to tho same end ue repudintion, so fae ag tho creditors are concerned. In regard to the olections, tho Dispateh supposes thoy are“ ostine barthily conducted tn Virgininas fi any State| of the Union.” Asn rule,” itsaya, “there ora not, nt any election, more than # dozen voting| Plhcos, aut of the many hundreds in Virginia, ay whieh thora is any cast olae of tmnfalrnoss of] bulldozing,” Wo think our eontempornry fe right In enylng that erlines uizainst tho suffrage woro not often or yenorally charged agitust Virginia, during th process of sotldifying the South, Sneh otfonses wore generally coinmltted farther south. ‘The feoling at the North against. what Is callod tho Bourbon party tn Virginia is due moro to ite fatultous ettngnig to old projue dices aud fasuos In Natiomt! polities, than to any’ wlaring offenses eatin tha rights of eltizens, or tadawdling ana inconclusive’ management’ of tho Btato’s Unances. If it will make a platform fg progressive ns the Reuljuaters, and more: honest, It will oro ovenly divide the sympathy, od ? _ ALASKA, Latost Nowa from This Northern ‘Tere ritory—A Schooner and Wer Crew Captured by Indians-and Two Med Killod — Exploring the Zand =Gold a Silver Mining. » SAN Fraxeisco, Juno 2t.—The steamed Callfornia has arrived at Victorla and Vord ‘Townsenl, She brings the following yiees from Sitka: James Hollywood, who sailed from Sitka) Tnst fall on a trading expedition, had sust re4 turned, IIo reports that ils seliooner hn beon wrecked In Yakitat Bay. He and th erew were explured by the Yakitat Iudlans| Maloney and a friend were killed. Molly; wood snd his India wife, were then taken ta Chileat a3 slaves, ‘The Chilents took them tg the Honeah, aid that tribe took them from: tho Chilents and brought them to Sitka, A :petition has been forwarded to Presl- dent Garflold, signed by nearly all the eth zens of Southeastern Alaska, asking. that Col, M.D. Balt be retained as Collector at Customs, *A statement numerously sland las also been forwarded to the President emphatically denyly the recent absurd ree norts relative to Capt: Glass having instituted martial law in the Territory, or that he tad iw any manner Interfered with tho rights of cltizena, tondont of tho Rogistured Lattor Nopartmont of tho Now York Post-Oilice, dled at his resilenee in Crooklyn inst Saturday atternvon, His fathor, Charies Forreater, js General Superintendent of tho City. Newspaper Dopartinent, and has been in tho Post-Onice for Nfty-six yours; nnd bls wrandfather, Archibald Forrostar, wis employed {nu tho samo offlca from 1808 to 18H, The de deceased entered the servico of the Dppartmont: Jn 1801 as a clerk, anil rose raptlly by promotion until he was made Superintendont of tho Itegis- tered Letter Departmont, in which eapnelty ho tind sorved sixtcon years ut tho tine of his death.” lo wasn thorough master of avery de- tail of tho registry business, and waa always enltad to Washington. to partletpate in the cous forencos whith ware held whon why importuit iinprovoinent was proposed. Ho was 36 yeurs of ag At a wedding in Frederlek, Md,, 0 little dog that hail beon the pet of tho bride, and that wus supuused to be sufely locked. ut home, murobed np tho ntste of the chiireh Just na the miniater was about to begin the xervico. Witha, yelp he looked up in the face of bis mistress and seemed to tisk the meaning of “nil this." The doy thon, taking In tho sulemnity of. the occu- sion, stretohed himself aut on tho train of tho brido’s satin dress and remained there until tho marriage service was concluded. Jt may ndd to the romance of ‘tho story to state that the little dog was ns ugly ns sin, and that tho {aie spocta~ torgngreod that tho ioldent was ona af tho entest, cunningest thingsevor sean." —Vew York Herald: Something similar to this banpened re- cently Jn Cincinnatl Just os an wedding was taking plnce a Nowfoundiand dog that belonged to tho groom came'in and strotehed himectf£ out in the muta alsly Just behind ‘the bridal party, When tho ceremony was concluded the bride turned around quickly and unconsciously steppodl on tho dog, which was buried tho next day by its kind master. PUBLIC OPINION. one brillant Loulsville Couriemiournat (Dem.): Sess- fons seems to Luve had lots of cash tn ils pooket , about the tia of thg alleged bribery teat. No dark deed was fastened on bin, bowover. Sess- fons Ig u sly coun, by reputation. Mo remarked a few years ngo, betoro a lewlslative inyeatl- gate committee, “At an early period Ia my enreer, J learnud when TF went to suck exes: to ide tho suells.” If Sessions hie beon sucking cue of lute, ho has certainly congealed the sheolis, + Cinetunati, Commerctat: In ah Enstern book entulog attention 1s called’ by the ‘pub- labor, In a foot-note, to the works of Aloxander Campbell, which the ‘reader fanssured aro not only Interusting. but Important since it is.tho purpose of President Garticld to clovato tho Dlsclplo donomination to tho position of aNa- ional Chureh! © Ghis luring information should bo coupied with the London assurance that ux-Tresident Hayes is ubout to vielt tho Brittgh wetropolls, and whito there will ill a Wesloyny pulpit) . we Detrolt Post and Tribune (Rep.): Greens backer—" Tho Greonback party ought to begin tolook up this year.’ Honest-monoy. man— “ Why this yonr mnore than any othor?" Grea. backor—* Thoro's only hulf. n crop of whent this. yoner ate honest-monoy man with his nose St. Louls Glohe-Democrat (Rep.): As. re- tronchors and reformers wo are palned to ob- sorvo that GoreThomud I. Young, mouber of Congress fram the Second Tatrict of Ohto, on | "Phe show lng. entirely disappeared at the see Reng wig SHICOnery fee Peat. tee. ‘Takou wines, New quart, Tddes hive bee diseovered, Tacer claims are. being vigor- ously worked. ‘Cho California hing at board 200 ounces Of bullion, to be sent to the mint for colnage, -Pincor eluting ave paylug Well, and qunrtl, show batter than ever, : ‘Tho Montann party who went up Into the Chilent country ona prospectliig expedition wore not allowed by tho Indians to ascend the river, ns the upper and lower trives were nt .warland might kit tha prospuctay Fileyen Indians lind beer elled up to that inne, ‘The California hus twa tons of rich ore cn route to Sai Francisco to be worked. Most of tho miners at Marrixton soem to have faith in tho richness of the now gold lodlees. and town Jots are lncroasing In value, ad are belng rapidly, cleared, wenty-two to twenty-elght ounces per, week hig been about the average ylotd from. the Ready Jullion Placer Mine. "The quartz tedges ae in statn quo, walting for capital for thelr doyelopment. ’ —————___ ‘A WEDDING POSTPONED, 1 _, Spectat Duspateh Co The Chteaoo Tribune Stuedron, I, June 21.—Quite a mith surprise party took place Sunday evening 19 the north partof the town. Some firty of aixty gyiests nssombled to witness tho wed: dlug ceremonies of a happy pair. The alts ister was. also on hand, and everything was In proper trim, ‘The door from tho hall was thrown open aud the bridal appeared ready for the ceremony, when the wlnister, after prlyately to the young man for Cinoliwunti and published yesterday, camo to be headed in are way't } HOUSE OF REVRESENTATIVES, WASHINGTON, June 18, 1851, Sprlngield (Mass.) Republlean Cauid.): (op, Grant hs talked agnin, and ‘sald nothing. Tt 1s tho old story,. “ Str. Conkling is my friend,” Ho “auved" Garfeld in Novembor, and ‘the nominadon of Hobertson was a “alight and In- sult.” Conkling’s resignation was mrde in good fyith, but the ox-Senater was atung to nation by “stories which suom to eniunute from tho White House und that togailtay Gen. Grant will navor | learn that public oplaton ta not managed by commanding Generals, but by tho people, and olections won, “not by the politioina, but by votors,. Until he dovg, ha spuaks on publio queations to the Injury of bis own presont ropn- tition. Like other great solitons it witl be bis reat goo fortune to bo rumeuiborad only. tor th tmillitary services, Timo und history will moreltully forgot bly persount shire ins polities, St Louls Gléba Demoestit’ (up.): Gen, Bebolletd bys nat inorensed his reputution ag a soldier by his recontly-publlahed’ clnim to the erodit tu tho battle of Frinklin, st the expense of tho momory of Gon. George 1, Thamus,- Ro baa provoked n nunbor of ériticnt replies from gagement, aud who it cqncur iu what bug ale ways beou tho popular Judginont tn favor of Gon, Thomas, “Ol Pape tf living, would. ba tha (nat man to wonra [durct which ho bad ‘aot wong ho wauld be tho. lage iin, algo, ta take from t brother-doldier an honor whieh righttally belonged jo him; but there aro tareo ovents speakini rent buttle,-Chickumuuge, Franklin, aud Nush- vi y NN “i Nilo, ¥ ia : 2 In the mennting the groom procured whe ad YOUr COT* proper marriage license, and urge but to respondent not to give up the mnuucs, Lie aure andl beon hand at the wedding, tor & Went off Inat ulght in good shape alte twenty-four hours’ delay, ————__ DAUGHTERS OF REBECCA. Bpceigt Dispatch to The Unicago Tribune STHEATON, Ill, Juno 3!,—Last evening the Tilly of the Valley Lodge, No. 115, Daughtes of Rebecen, LO, O, F,, was instituted bY Isanc .Kear, Deputy Grawb Mastore ork forty mpnibera ete duly wnrvllade a aie urls off undor vary fayoral beet AUR 0 TlonbE DS u runt acre ie olltcors patel led ware 6 rR, ee Wiel ef Tera o Ging fe GUT Vs, AMP Liulebiibd, Seeretarys and Mary Dove Montgonjory (Ala,)’ Advortlaer and Malt (Dom). Tho peuple of the Confoierate Btutes, that.exists now only in history, will tuank dr, Dayis for bls whle yindtention of tholr motives, and fourless dofensa of their cause und princl+ plea, But few, if any, will colnelde with bim in his views ns to Gon. Jounston's capitulation ta Gen, Sherman at the tho he surronddyed.” It fs wenorally aevepted ng tho truth that when Gen, Lee found bia Httie Spartina band surrounded by WVaatly supertor foree, aud wis compelled to surrundyr, tia hu oxpresiust it, toavald tho furthor syeriiico of those wag had endeared bemeulyes co thle countrymen, tho vollapse ar the Canfeds. oravy bid come, : Furchor rosistanes on ane part of d Johnston would have -beon futile, and coutd have Ueen prolonged only by a. guerrilla warfare, Which would hive ontalied inowloulas Dig miaory upon tha people, eapeciall Y the none nd nul: tho direst cyila tons Bt i : : " Peart etc ti ita hosed teats, fhccndied iu “Treaauren, Ete nike 8 aisle BAY ~Now York Erewlng: Post (varl Schurz'a | ifhor boven tn thy tiie with dhe same UN papor): If Mr. Conkling or oyon Gon, Grant, or Juhabltants, ber of A . -* JOWA LAWSUIT. ‘« Bpectal Dlapatch to The Chicago Tribune both togethor, should over jndulgg in tho dee juston that they could divide tho Aniorican poos ple info polijtenl parties upon the question of tholy personal coinplainta and nilments, they $i 21—The ade would find themselves exposed to n much Bae DEMUSIES Lt TOW : a thao have a8 yoror dlacnchaitinont than Mr. Contting has | Miistratora tn: the Hau ned anil to-ds enue nlreudy. st experiences niroudy damages. 80% wt nae renon stay ie pamibtnution af oe ie role pt aetna jayshall Coynty for 324,000. a 7 talned hy tho old sult of Marshall County ¥& No ian fn thle cauatey rong gnongh tO organ ‘of respeotuble stronyth, und no jac u party on thd rnd a Beraanatgelovtioos, Fyed Bau eralon tho InJuntlon ae All ‘chat tir Conkling can do, wad, we suppose, | pent bonds for converting Hinun's te rnd (oF af} that howl auceeed ty domy andor any otty | cates, boukg of necaunt; and credits, ON fer ersreretecrrattag be muy, Et tant is to KO | malicious prosecution, | Tha controver i into opposition to the Adimlutatration with other | ‘sarong ong fi (ily section. Brow, ey penis olius Pay wn citer He ales | J. Moaratrund, cal J, 2. Afarkiey have bee hw will stat when xonural break-up comes, if retalned by prosecution, oe +. Loylsyfile Commerciat (Rep,)s. The prop- ee a, : sf Oaltion recently mauled [n so-culled » Stalwart” |. Bpéstat Dispatch to The Glare erred se clrcles {a Now York fo jauke Gen, Grant Boas |. MIGWAUKRR, duno 21—Dr haa an a Ator iano whieh that wontioman ought not to | porintendent of tho County Hospital give any cauntonynoy to, ite motive ta to pat | movert to-day, the Commlites appointed Len hicy iy oppositidy|'to tho Adiniulatratioy, and tn Veatigate.the charges .of timmoralily make bin) the mere oruua in the Seuute, If be K i uns aguinst hl reporting taut be wes, an BE persun ‘to have charge of the insiicuiie.

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