Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 13, 1881, Page 4

Eatoes i b ma Sees he Eribaune. 4 matters the Chureh has nothing to do; let each man act un to his own consclence.”* Tle fins also sent out tustructions to hin Bishops and priests to gee that all Catholles entitled to vote bo at toast Inscribed on tha votlng-regiators. Commenting upon the slt- untlon, the Poste correspondent says: What will be tha consequonces? What number TERMS OF SUBSCRIFTION, RY MAIT--IN ADVANCE—POSTAGE PREPAID, Inlly editlon, ono yanr. Paria of a yoar, por month, «22.00 | of Papal Catholic voters will poll? For whom tauddon gr A ariel es 13.00 will thoy vote? Noone in Bie serinos would orite ‘nestor, pnyrrdar, ¢ ue Gh ure to answor ol thor of these atu ‘rom Montn,, Wodnoaday, and Friday, por yonr.y. G08 | yy, - Bindoy,'2acpasoedilion ner gostraneess Oo | What t have acon of the work’ In Venicg ork inset U and Lombaniy t should eny that they would choose radionl Deputies, UF tho peasants it Ig far mora dificult to Judye. Thoar a great deal of grinmbling at gia prlasta for eating tithes “forties” and" fiftion—for novor vielttng tho atck or assisting the poor, for compelling the women to glean!” ond tho mon to "thrash corn forthe Madonon” whon they and their chjldran haye barely polenta (cart-moal) Tackook body aud aout tagothers but until tha prosont House is dlasnlvad and tho results of tho noxt general Glantinne ire known we can only, say, * Chi vives vedra"—Who lives wil aco. In Quoun Margaret. the Pope finds hla stunchost: nly bis strongest envottrager ta reconetiiation, ‘Then, again, the Vopo's coffers are wellenigh omnpeye and that tompting three and a half milionso< féancs ready for payment to order, There is tho plen, to, that the Soctatlats and Communtata guin all tha secoders from tha Church, So it may bo that universal suffrage, which has: effected such strana and opposit results, may affect the rece guatitatioa. between tho Church and Stata iu aaly's WEEKLY EDITION—POSTPAID, wie wee 1.50 oP tive: se Oe Strenty-ono cop + 20, Bpeclmen copter Giyo Post-OMica address in full, and Mtate, Namiutancen may be mado olther by dratt, express, Last-Oflico order, or in reglatorad Totter, at our risk. ‘TO CITY SUBBORIREUS,: Dally, delivered Sunday oxcepted. 26 conta por weok, Daily, dollvered, Sunday Included, #0 canta por woek, Adutroas THE TRIBUNH COMPANY, Coruer Madison and Denrbo: 1s Chfengo, LIL. inelading County POSTAGH. Entered at the Post-mice at Chicagh Bly ae Second= Olas Matter, « For the bonentat our patrons who dasira to rend Anglo contes of THe THRBUNS through the mall, wo Alive horewith the transient mto of postaxe: ‘0 ul Domest Per Copy. Sew in: re manana rouse ahh ‘THe New Orlenns Democrat has Informn- Bixteon Pago Papor cents. | tlon that a movement is on foot to raise tha nevessary fumls to close the Bonnet Carré crevusse, and that it hay every prosnect of sueceeding. ‘The best reasons the Democrat enn adduce for making the large outiny of money required for this purpose is that It would convert Lake Ponchartrain again inte fn salt-water bay, and {mprove the fishing and bathing. We are truly sorry to learn that the fish of Lake Ponchartrain do not approve of Mississippi water, and also that it fs not ng pleasant for bathing us the salt-sea waves. But there ara somo things more Important than fishing ur bathing, ond the Bonnet Carré crevasse 14 one of thom. It ty the safety- valve of the Lower Migslssippl. 1t protects thousands if not nullions of neres from over- flow, Itoughttobe kept open, Tf it shall be elosed, the expenditure of additional wulltions will be required to protect Mlasis- stppt and Loulsinnn from overflow by the luilding of tevees. This Ig perlinps the real reason why some persons in Louistana wish to have it closed. Thoy would Ike to have the handling of thoge millions, TRIBUNE BUANCH OFTICES, ‘THR CHICAGO TRINUNE has established brancts ‘ofices for the recuipt of subsuriptions aud advertiso tients as follows: NEW YORK—Room 2 Tvibune Building. FT. Mc- Fanory, Manager, GLASGOW, Soottand—Alian's American News Agency, 31 Rondutd-st, : LONDON, Eng.~American xchange, 4 Strand, MENAY F.Gibnig, Agent, WASHINGTO: Grand Opers-Tonse. Clark ptrect, oppost: new Conrt-Houre, Engnze~ ment of the Acme Opora Company, The Mascotte.” Afternuon and evening. Hooley'’s Thentre, Randolph street, between Clark and La Engagement of James v'Seill. Afternoon, “ Lady of Lyons.” Kvoning, “ Hichelleu.” 2 MeVicker’s ‘heatre, Madiron stroct, betwoun ftata and Dearborn. “The World.” Afternoon and evening. Exposition Wutldiag. Michigan avenuo, opposit Adams strast. Thomas Summer Night Concarts. Afternoon und evening. ‘White-Stocking Hase-Ball Park. - Championship Maso-Ball Gamo—Dotrult ve. Chi- ‘enyo—this afternoon at 3:40, An TO tho “ disability” of the Prosidont, tt bas not yet been devlnrud by any competont author- ity, and the country sincerely hopes there muy bo no nocosslty for such n declaration. I asli- ington Post, Here Is tha rub’of the whole discussion re- luting to Prosidential disability. The fact of lls disability, If it exists, has never been Judicially ascertalued. ‘ha responsible olll- cers of the Government deny It, There isno lugal proof of it. All tho funetions of the Government. are properly discharged. The Presitent is able to sign his name, and even to wrltea short note, to zive directions, and to express himself clearly and calmly. Ifa Dillwere presented to him ho could sign It, or write a veto message In two soutences. Anybody who fs interested {n proving Presi- dentinI disability may apply to the Courts by writof quo twarranto, but itis pretty cer tain thatthe present Incumbent of the White Manse will not and ought not voluntarily to relinquish his oftce, which he alone was choson to fill, whilo there fs the breath of lite remalning tn hig body, He ly more tho Pres- ident of the United States to-day than some of his predecessors have beon during thelr summer trips away from the seat of Govorn- ment, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1881. Tum City of Quebec has authorized a tax of $80 on commercial travelers, and the Chrontele refers to the practice of the United States as a precedent for such foolish action, Itappears to be true that the National Capl- tal, which 1s not 0 commerctal alty, does ox- act aticense fee of $200 from conerelal travelers, but no other city, county, or Sinte eando the same, Lhe" tax has frequently ‘been deelared unconstitutional by the Courts. It ought to bo wiped out in Washington, It is absurd and unnmerican, and contrary to the spirit of our Inws, Carr. Eans Is pald for maintaluing o channel of thirty fect * through the jettles.” yet It appears that the service performed by tim Is only n fulfillment of the tetter, but notaft the spiritof his contract, According to the report of tha Government Engineer Intely submitted there ts In fact a depth of thirty feet “ through the Jattles,”? but there aro only twenty-six feet of water “in the pass above the jettles”. The Government ts, therefore, paying Capt. Eads handsomely for malutaining adepth of four feet of water whereit ts useless. ‘Cho plain intent of Con- gress was to obtain a channel for navigation. Jt {s immaterial whether Capt, Ends has thirty fect or 300 feat “ through the jetties,” ifthe hag only twenty-six fect above the jet- ties,’ Tho money which ho takes from the Government for the oxtra four fect ought to burn in his pockets, ry “Tre rumor that the Pope intended to leave Rome and take up his‘residence In Malta may not be well founded, but It hagas yet re- eelved no suficient contradiction, ‘The Popo night go farther and fare worse. Ile could exercise hls spiritual dominion as efiiclently from Maltaas from Romo, which, if It be truly an’ Eternal Clty, seems likely from a Papal point of view-to ba henceforth oter- nally wrong. Malta is the very spot for a roljglous retreat. Its shores are washod by tho pure waters of the Meditorranean, It ts Italian, and with reference to Italy near, and. yot so far that no Popo wha should take up Kis abode fn the penceful Island would ho disturbed by the menaces or tho clan ors of Italian mobs, England ‘nominally rules the island, but. the Roman Cath- olle Ponti might depend upon the courtesy of the great Protestant Powor to seeure him an asylum, and, more than that, on authority which he does not possess while Immured In: the Vatican, With the Popu as a resident Malta would become tho centre of the Roman Catholic universe, Pilerlmages would bo mndo there. It would bea the Avignon’ of tho ulneteenth century, While tho Pope nfght enjoy in Malta comparative quiet, and recover his health under tho Influence of the cooling sea- breezeg, he would not be obliged forever to abandon his residence in Rome, When po- litical passions had subsided, and the claim to temporal sovergignty lind bean permitted to. Jupse, If At had not been formally abandoned, ho or his successor might return to the elty and resuine there 9 spiritual away which has never since It firat began to be exorelsed beon surlously Interrupted, = THE RAILROAD-POOL FIASca, Pool-Comuissioner Pink summoned alt the raltroad manegers to meet at his oftica In Now York on the 10th inst. to put an end to the present rate-cutting practiced by all the roads on freight runalng onst and weit, ‘The notification of Alr, Fink proved powerless to compel an attendance, and there were divers and sundry compantesnot represented, ‘The Vanderbilt system of rods tuvk no notice of tho meeting, and other reads were only rep- resented by agents whosa busiuuss was to watch the proceedings, The attempt to patch up the burated combination was 9 failure, All tat canw of the niectigg was an ngroe- ment by the ronds represeited to adopt the June rates, and adhere to them after Aug. 23, provided all the other roads did the samo, subject, however, ta the right of any com- pany tocut rates without natlee, If any other roud did so, At tha meutingof June tS all the nes agreed to thosenle of rates, but forthwith the eutwas begun, aud hag been yenoral for several weoks, Now, 4 portion of the rola have rednacted the rates of June 15, and thia, too, only on condition that nil the other roads agree, What Is there binding Jn Augnat that Is not equally binding In June? and why will not the same causes which led to the cut in duly Induce the renewal of the cut in August? x ‘The June rato was based upon 20 cents per 100 pounds on eighth class (gral), and rlaing according to the class to $1 per 100 pounda, ‘This rate was iu compytition with thy thon water-routes,—tho Misslssipp! River, the lakes and canal, und the lakes and the SL Law- rence Hiver, Tho amountot stuf offering waa far below that of last year, and the orop of 1881 will show a decline of more than 9 hundyed aliiion bushela of Western wheat and olurge reduction in corn, ‘Che facts, that tho means of transportation ie in excess of the business offeriug, ‘ha water soutoa’ had laracly fuorgased tholy facilities, Bnd itwas tupossible for the railways to vompote with ther, so the railways were, 43 ainatter of nycussily, compelled ta take what- over freight they could get ot whatever rata auy person would give them. ‘The out was a natasal necessity, resulting from an Inability fo matutulu rates, which prohibited a shareot Cutholles to be “nelther electora nor the Mwitd business, ‘The capability of the olected,” and has adopted a compromise, wator-routes was complotely Irresistible, and virtually saying, With sooulur and political , the choice ofered the railways was to run Ex-Senator Donsry lias reason to know that troubles never come alngly. In the thick of his star-route tribulations comes another complication in New: Mexjoo, Muels ns been sald in the newspapers of Mr. Dorsey's marvolous New Mextean estate. Ibambraces 14,000 to 15,000 acres, and Is go located that It commands the water-supply to tens of thou- sands of neres that he does not own. The Grand Jury at Santa F6 has reeently Investl- gated the monns by which the title to lands in that vicluity was procured, It has found that within the Inat three years a Inrge niin ber of fraudulent entries have beon made, Persons interested have caused the necessary papers to be filed by Mexicans ‘unable to spenk English, who have falsely sworn tothe porlod of residence required by law, In jnany Instances the names of Mexieans long since dead have beon used. ‘The fraudulent titles so nbtalned have ‘been bought up for tritling sums and consolidated In yast estates, ‘Tay growlng Influenco of the State char- {table institutions upor legistation na been tho subject of much comment recently In the Peorln saxt Springtleld popors, It is noto- rious that there are many abuses In the sya- tom, The Institutions are to a certain ex- tent politicnl. , ‘Thole managers enter net ively into the election campaigns, defent candidates for the Logislature, and demand thelr rewards afterwards. Appro- priutions are made to the fnstitutions lnyish- ‘ly In log-ralling bills, and the effort mainly is to satisfy the managers of the yartous charities rathor than to promote the good of the service, The remedy of this stnte of affatrs is an absolute divorce of the manage- ment of the charities from polities, and par- tleularly a consolidation of the many Boards Into one, With one responsible and eflelent authority to take charge of tha money, it anight be possible to do away with tho of- fensive competition of the Institutions agalnst ench other and the seramble for approprine ene which ls the biennial scandal of Spring- eld, . ; ——e—— ‘Tie Itallan correspondent of the New York Lvening Post contribntos to that pa- pera very interesting sketch of the new Suf- frage bill which has recently passed the Parliament, The: wrlter profaces his lolter with the statement tut uitil the passage of tha bill, out of a population of nearly 80,000,- 000, Nitto mare than half a milion were entl- tlud to elect the tepresentatives of the people to the Parliament, and of these scarcely dnore than half have ever availed themaelyes of the franchise, an absteAtton wlilch he ex- pining ns follows: Tho cause lies 1 doubt as ta the utility of ox~ crelsing thy voto, Why loss time and tike trouble to vote for Tito ratkor than Cujo?” asic many, “The King remaing the same, the laws the sume, the taxga 9 ‘On inurcustny, whoever uits on the Ministerial bunches," Tho repeal of the odious grist tax on tho inferior oursals matte but little impression an Lye poopie uf the north. Ofh Provijues, ue thore, wWilortunately, maize le the staple foad of tha’ Papulndons MoE nuthin ¢lsy bus yoourrad to distinguish piybt frou lett, * progress" froin reyeuss, Under the new law all mules above St years of age who can slau. thelr names are entitled to yegistry and to deposit thelr votes * $y the urn. All the voter hus to do js to sign in the presence of a notary tho requisition; written or printed by others, for which the notary receives: half a frane feo, it is in notiécablo feature that the present Popo has abuudoned Plus [X,'s injunction to al} good THE CHICAGO 'TRIBUN. SATURDAY. AUGUST 13, 1881—TWELVE PAGES ply trains or cub thelr rates down ton point whero shippers would alive them busi- Ness, It has been demonstrated, avon to tho snt- Isfactlon of Mr. Fink, that, with water-routes open—one to tho East and tho other to tha South—from the grain tields of the West, the ratironds cannot maintain an arbitrary scalo of rates, and that when an aitherence to an arbitrary rate menna o total loss of grain carrying business tho Instinct of self-pres- ervyation, as well ns qiod sense, demand that the rate be abandoned, att the roads do the Hest nnd the most that is possible under tho circumstances, ee Vanierblit.expressed himsolt very troely on this question n fowdaysaga, Ho. de elared that the Now York Central was able to take care af Itself, and that if the other roads: ld not koop falth, then the Central would find a means of protecting Itself, Modenled that the Pemisylvania or Baltimore & Ohio Rattronids were entitled toany New York bust- ness, and Tugisted that tho poulln was a con cession to them. It looks very much as if Mr. Vanderbilt: contemplates . adopting the advice which ‘ins TRimuny has repeatedly given him, to make-hls roads Independent, "They are well constructed roads, running on Naht grades, and ean aiferd to to business + ata profit for much fess than any other heavy grade competing Ines, Let him fix his own rates ab compensating figures, and, while he ean pay expenses and have a ‘rensonable profit, he can bankrupt any concern that undertakes to cut under hin. Let him fix permanent rates at the lowest practienble figures, aml le ean com- mand the bustness and maintain the suprem- neyeall the year round, and yearafter year, As ho can do business for less than any other ron, tha pool and combination are neces- sarily a dead-welght upon hig lines. Let him make hls route indopendent of all others, let him denl justly and honorably with the neople, and by fixing permanent rates, suim- mer and winter, ho will give stabillty to rall- Trond traMe, and cau overcome all competi-. tion, and obtain and maintain public con- fidence, Lot iim drop Fink, and those who combine for the purpose of cheating, and ho enn inake himself and hls lines the regulators of rallroad trafic, Mr. Fink, at tho mooting of Aug, 10, thus gives his reasons fur the cut In rates: Tho cause of the rultroads working for loss thnn cost, ag thoy do at present, ta tho got erat want of confidence of their managers [a euch athor, Bich one xenurally bellevos that ba bas not beon f: eit with by tho others. | niidunce Is of course justified by part expericucd. It would ‘be unjust to assume that it was owing too want of honesty in the tnnunwora that the agree: mente had boon violated. ‘Tho vausa Is to bo found, in fret, in tho active competition and contlicting interests, ‘The rallroud companies endeavor to do what {s lmposslble—ylz.; tocarry: on an dative competitive strife and nt tho same time to maintain established tariff rates, ‘Tho Inte eventa whieh have led to tho presunt dli- ruption hava convinced moe thnt, even with pore fect honesty on tho part of all, it Ie impraction- ble to maintain tho eatabifahed tariif under tho present mothods of solicitiug compotitivo busi+ 68. Now, the real trouble is that there was not business enough for all the trunk railronds atthe rate thoy demanded: fn competition with the water-routes, If, {ustoad of a com bination to force rates, the rallronda, or any ono of them, would fix a permanent summer mite ata low figure, to be unchangeable dur- ing the genson of navigation, and s perma: nent winter rate, also unchangeable, both tates belug ata miniiuum, consistent with a small pro rata profit done on an {nereused volunie of business, the practice of cutting under would cense to bo profitable and neo- essarily would be short-lived, Let Mr. Van- derblit dismias Fink and tho combinations, nnd deal directly, {ntrly, honestly, and rea- sonably with the peoplo,’and he will always beable to command public confidence and support, ag) eed THE IRISH-AMERICAN SEPARATIST AGI- : TATORS. Mr, Willinm J, Lynes, woll known as o Demooratle ‘pollticiain In this elty, was o conspicuous member of the late secret con- ferenco held by n number of Amertean-Lrlsh professional “patriots” at‘ the. Palner llouse. 1n tho coursa of an interview with @ reporter of Tun Trinune, Mr. Tynes claims that tho proceedinga of that Convon- tion wero misrepresented In the dally news paper reports. This Is possible, since the reports wor necersarily mnie up fro leakings,” and not at first hand. Such an exporicnca ought ta tonoh the professional Irish “patriots” to abandon the unnecessary: and atispicilous methods of conceallug thelr names and consultattons. If they are acting sensibly and intelligently In the interest of the Irish peoplg, there Ig no reason why thelr purposes, movoments, and» names shoukl not bu made public. If they are not go acting, attempted secrecy will not save them from oxpasure, and the public will he naturally inclined to think tho worst of thom. * Phe statement mado by Mr, Hynes, though partial and unsatisfactory, would scam to fndicate that the regent Paliner House Con- vention wasa very netable gathering. Ho says that there were some forty lawyors, six or elght «loctors, several clergyman, sundry merchants, mnnufacturers, ote, It Is hard to cowelve that men of this calibre and menng of knowledge would synction the achoul-boyish practice of secrot association In treathig of inatters in which great masses of Irish puopla are deoply Interested; yet tho Irleh Jove of mysticism 1s go strong Unat there Ja apparently tio thnit toltscapaalty far folly, Mr, Hynes also contonds that, while there was some dissatisfaction with the expanil- tures of the monoy which hag been collected (as we should think there night. be, In view of the consplouous absenne of results), and while there wore “many heated discus alons,” tho conference came toa harmonious olose; and that a “ working committee,” whose names Mr, Hynes was not at liberty to disclose, had beon appointed to % unify” the multitudInous Irish fnotions In the cause of Irish independent nationallty, Je also roports that the recent conterence disavowed tha “akirmishers,” though favorhug die memborment of Great Britain and Ireland, and revolution and war to that end, Even acovpting tho rosy ylow of affairs which My, Hynes adyanees, aud which has évidently been colored by lls own. partiolpa- tion In the Jute “conference,” the Irish patriots” of his conclave are not radically diferent In charactyr.and mothorls from the Roseas and Crowes whom thoy atfect to re- pudinta and despise, ‘Shey regard the Pare nell land-reform movemont tan niera "go o1al” incasure, and, Indeed, ara dlaposed to ignore and bolittia it, because they fear its auccesa nay obsaurg ar. nbate tho sontiinent Jn favor of Irish secesgion from Creat Britaln, Land-reform merely promises to put food Into hunary stomuahes, and clothes upon naked bodies, and money inte empty pook- ets. But these sanguluary gentlowen, walls eloied and woll-fot themeclyes, hunger and thirst, ata safe distance, only for war, ‘The lunthreform movomont looks ultimate: ly to Irlah ownorahlp of Irish Jands, with a decent and orderly organization of. sackoty uuder constitutional governments but the dynainita “patriots! sco at such a pro rau and will Hstento nothing short of revo- Judon and ‘eivil war, to be followed by greater oppression of the Jrish In the event OF dofoat, und by, factional strife and luter- heclne warfare 1 the eyeut of success. Gpasinodie “skirmishing” istrowned upon ‘by these leadere sluply because !t does not cer to be sudlclently bloodtutrety aud im, duanclal “wilko’-tho-wleps” I wil practicable, and they want to inaugurate A seorot war of Internatlonal proportions. ‘Tho “patriots” wha spend thelr (imo in organizing, unifying, and collecting money with reference te an Trish revolution and secession soem to bo aupremaly Indifferont to the chances of success or the actunl conf. |. tions which would rendor an Irish rebellion tho most senseless and the most cruol risk of Hunan Ilfe whichttis posathls to concolva of. Thora avo In Ireland about 4,000,000 Roman Catholics, who, 1 may be conceded for urgument’a anke, would be united in nny rovalutlonary attempt.to set up an inde pondent Governmont in Ireland. It fs noto- “rlous that these people ara poverty-stricken, ‘hey hava no money, Wo arms, no liltary leaders or discipline, no knowledge of war, ho resourevs; but, for the most part, Hye from Hand to mouth as tonants at will ina desperate struggle for bare axisionec. But thore are on the same Island 1,950,000 Protestants who aro abort as unanimously opposed to soparation from Groat Britatn as the Noman Catholics ato in favor of that project, though thoy are neting with the Catholics for innd reform, and fb fs to thts union of effort that tho passage of Clud- stone's Land bill ts due, for without the sup port and influence of the Ulster Irish the Lit would never hayorecelved its first rending,— ib would not have been framed, ‘Tho List Protestants, loeatet mainly in Ulster, ara the most prosporousof tho entire popula. tlon, and In evory way far better prepared to restat revolutionary attempts than tho Sep. arationlats aro to inaugurate thent, ‘This fs not duo to tho difference In religion, but to the grenter privileges and freedom heretofore nilowed to the one clnss by En- gland and wholly dented and prohibited to the other, The sltnation, thon, would bo for four millions of weak and helpless, poverty- stricken, unarmed, undiselplined peasantry to declare war against the thirty millions of Engllsh and Scotch with sll thelr resources of mon and inunitions of war, assisted in Ireland by a millon and a quartor of de- termined united Protestants. ‘The scheme ia proposterous, dven In the oyes of the warmest sytpathizer with tho Irish cause, But it is sald the Irish Catholle peasantry would have «ities to turn the aenle agalnst Grent Britaln.-What allies? Spain ts powerless, France has often tried to ald an-Irish rebelilon, but always In valn, and until sho can destroy the British navy and then Invade and conquer Qrent Britain she can render the Irish Catholles no effect- unl assistance, If Ireland Iny between Creat Britain ant-Eranco thera might be somo chance; but she Is geographically. placed in the lec of Great Britain, where she fy loast accessible to Franco or ottier European ald qud most completely dominated by British fleets and armies, “Is it Germany -that Is do- pended upon to rescno Ireland from Great Britain? But Germany’s fleet 1s woak in comparison with-that of Enginnd’s, and Ger- many ts a Protestant country and never had nny ayinpathy for tho Celts. Is it Russia? Ttuasia lias no navy, ant no access to tho ocean except through two narrow straits, both commanded by tho British fleet, Itussin would bea thousand times more’ likely to strike at Indla than Ireland, Is it this country? But the dynamite patilots must possess their souls In patienco until the United States-nanl Great Britain do go to war. Aud then St will be necessary for this country first to bulld an fron-clad navy that shall sink the British fleets before the Amor~ feans could make a successful landing in Ire- Jand., And aftor driving out the British ar- mios and destroylug tho Britlsh navy, Ire- Jand niust be annexed ta the United States, and In that cage wliere would bo Irish nation: al Independence, for if it wore not annexed It would be invaded and raconquered aysoon as tho Amerlgans withdraw thelr fleets and found, then, that the “buzzard dollars” will neither be too plenty nor be refused by tho peovle, as ono of tho absurd Boston organs of tho goldites thinks they ought to be, THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN VIRGINIA, The situation in the Virginia campatgn xrows Interesting. ‘The result ot the Btralght- out. Republicay Convention, whieh was iinnipiated by Gen, Wickliam and Congress- men Jorgonsen anil Dezendorf, is a cecided Mahone victory, It failed to make any nom iuntions, and loaves Mahene Chatrman de Sacto of the Readjuster ad Republican Com-" mittees, ‘Cho most thne-the Conventton nc- complished was the addpiion of 9 platform, anda very good ond, and it then wisely Joined hands with the’ltendjustors for opora- tlona agutnst the Boirbous, It would bo promatura Just now to foracnst the result of the elGetion, or what the rent strength of Mahoud'will prove to bo, It ts futimated In our Lynchburg dispatches that four-tifths of tho black Republicans will sup-> port hls ticket. Should such bo thecasa, and should thers be a frea nnd Cyltyote anda fale count, the Mutiono ticket will probably carry theState, Bub tt fs to ba taken Into account that the Bourbons will now. mato a despar- ato effort to entch 4 portiop of the negro Re publican vote, and that some of tho Stratght- out leaders. are bitterly hostile to Mahone, It has more than onee bean tntimatod, fn- dead, that Jorgensen and Dozendort have bean scoretly playlng into the Bourbon hands to tefoat Manono, Hind the Ganvon- ton nominated a ticket and had there been a fight made with tho Bourbons, there fs little vquestion that there would haya been a Re wublicun dofeat, us tho Bourbons would have utilized the poll-tax cnornilty, avout which they cunningly kept quiet in thoir platform, to Usfranchise yoters enough to count fn tholr cnudidates. ‘Tha action of tha Cunven- tion, however, In not making & nomination ‘now leaves the fell opon, and ava may ex- peet an exciting and even bitter campulgn, {nu which the negro will be master of the alt- watlon, If Mahone captures them, or any considerable part of them, he will bo tho victor, but the Bourbons will’ al- Ro make a desperate ‘effort to draw thom over to thelr side. For onee in Vir- Binia, therefore, tho negro Ia wanted, and will have his rights, Thero wil! be no dis- franchising this tlme, fur avery black vote 1s precious, ‘The Readjuaters- want thom, the Bourbons want: them, and between the two, instead of being: ostracised, bulldozed, and disfranehised, the negro will bo sought for and petted. Itis his opportunity, and If he {mproves it wisely he will gain & foothold where in the future he will be secure, ‘Che negroes in North Carolina have secured an excellent vantage-ground by thelr action In the recent election, but they can secure greator and more lasting results In Virginia, luce it Js Lo be nn election affecting polltical rights, and not merely © doubtful moral re- form, like prohibition. Under ‘tho lender. ship of Mahone they can imareh on ton vie tory which will secure thom In thelr rights, Should thoy, however, east in tholr Jots with the Bourbons and help to dofeat Mahone, thoy will only intrench tholr natural enemies In powor, Tho St. Louis Causo Celchre. It {s to be presuined that all the younger mombors of Tie Trinune's lnrgo circie of raad> ors falled not to paruse the Bt. Louls spealal do- scribing a serio-camlu episode in a lover's lite, She was rich, arlatocratic, n potted darling at home, and a gueen in soolety, -Sho belongad to the “upper upper-ton,"—stood on tho highest round of tho St. Loulp social laddor. Through hor delicate azure veins coursed the progious blood of all. the, Howards. A whole cltyful of gallant young mon, descondad from the cavallors of Charilos f. of Engladd, paid. bumbie, devout court at tha shrine of the Leairtiful'aumecl, But sho was proud, biughty, and scornful, Ninety- clue ttpon a common sorvant-girl in the house of hla adored migtross, On the whole, the chorus singer seomato have borne timsolf bravely throughout, Whoo tho cruot brothor tried to punch his eye, bo tried to punch tho erval brother's oye, Whon nsked to botray tho mistress of bia heart, he troated the finpudent requeat with ndily scorn, When hit In the eyo beonuse ho eaid he lind recoivadl lot- tors from tho fair datmsol, he atritak tack vigore olisly, nnd—produced the sald letters na proof strong us Holy Writof tho verity of his assnvern= tlons. Our sympathtes aro with he of the elasbod doublet, the striped, ribboned hose, the pink oheoks, blonile halr, and dulcet volvo.’ We seo no renaon why waweot girl with oyes of btye, or black, or bruwn, Nps of carnation hue, teoth of react, and a heart pulpitating with lovo, ehould not prefer tho tenor Lefora! dricd-up, rusty old Sainmny, or, for that matter, bofore any ono of the bojewoled; naniby-pambyish ninety-nluo rojected lovers, S <a Garit makes this statement; Bome of tho advorsarirg of Mr, Tilden are axe aries, ” ‘The whole thing 1s chimerteal, © mere dream to all oxcept professional patriots In recelnt of collections and subseriptions from duped and tteluded people, The great need of Ireland Is the disostablishmont of land- lordian., All Irishuien hays 8 common tn- terestin that vital object. Protestant and Catholle, Ribbonmen and Orangemen, can unite and puiltozether to nocompllalt that erent end. Free thocountry of the feudal land monopoltsts, and restore the -Inid to the dis- Inherited people, . Once the Irlyh own their farms, and are emancipated from thelr bond- age to tho feudal Lords, they-will be fn a po sition to domand and reocive other rights and priylleges of importance aud value. MONEY ORDERS FOR SMALL AMOUNTS. Wo print.in another column the details now under consideration by the postal aus thoritles for providing money ordors, payable to bearer, for any sum less than, five dollara, ‘This is an important project, and It should meet with early approval when presented to the next Congress. Under the presont terms ot tho lav, no mnanoy ordor for less than five dollurs can bo transmitted through the agoncy of the Post-Offlcs, and the postal drafts require slgnatures, dnd identifications, and duplicate notices, aud a number of ane noying delays which are regarded as neces- sary for the protection of the asunder, The Ibultation of the amount and tho disdppenrs ance of what was formerly known as “ postal eurrenoy " have made tt necessary for people remlttiig small sumd of money jwith ated change to Inoloso clthor silver coin or postage, stamps, ‘ha poat- pga atanips; not bolng~sedeomable by tho Government excant’ through the use for which they are dusigned, become 4 grout nulaance to poople who revelve a large number of such remltinness, and the In- slgsury of silvor coin through tho malls an inyltation to thoft, Publiahura of news- papora and magazines are conatant sufferers from the Inconvenienoy, annoyance, and loss inchdent to,this condition of things, ‘he pew fori of order, as will be sean by refeyonce to the dingram elsewhere, contulns threo rows of figures, the frat running from Lio 4 and the other tio from 1 to 0 ‘Tho first represents dollars, and the athor twothe conta of the ordur. ‘Tha amount sont ts to be punched out from these numbers, and alvo written out ln the blank spacgs, go that “yalalng " will thus bo prevented. ‘The ardur fatabo made payable to bearer, no that it can be sont and recelyed without wasta of time, and the cost of sending inonvy by this means will vary from 8 to 4 conts, according tothonmount, ‘The orders will ba printed on goad, substantini paper, but will not bo of a thickness or quality to attract attantion when tranainitted through the niall, ‘hoy will gerva the. bast purposes of tho old “ poalal curroncy? without the: objection of gowing into general use for change. pur wm alno brave knights, - reaplendant In diamond shirtestuds, red necktica, immaculate kids, and irrepronchable swallowtatls, prostrated them- selves betoro her, and quad bor hourt apd hand Invaln. With a broath parting hor ruby ti sho chilled all tholr fond, allurjhg hopes; with an Imporiqus gesture of hor amall, Illy-whitg band sho dismlased tho illtatrious nincty-and- nino sighing awatns to tho tarmonts of remedt{- less dospalr. Then Cupld was wroth, aud re- solved to bring tha erjel dumsol face to faco with hor fate. Itls tho old, olf atory. Tho ab- durato maiden saw him on tho mimi!a atage,—2 humble figure in the chorus,-u blonde, a young man fair ta look upon, rejoicing in pink cheaks and naweet tonorvoico, Tho wily archer sai, and bont his bow; the arrow speeded to: its mark.’ The color Hod from the maldon's cheoks; an ashy palonesa ovorspread bor faly taco; ber ipa grow whito; bor hoart trembled, fluttered, and then with a great-bound began to thump like a Btoam trip-hammer qaalnat tho rack-ribbed ine nor sygfuco of her whulovano bodlco,— Amakel what hol. Bmbsntiol Thloves! thieves! 2008, to, ores Hegeceqour daughter und your bagal But tho brothor of the St, Lowls dame! would no moro belleve in tho doylous wayaof Cupid and hia woll-almod darts than guud father Dra- vantio the story of Nodoriga about the fovea of Deadomona and the-black Othello, Tho young mun, as the old man, must needs have proof of so strange o ciroumatance ne the infatuation of a biyh-bora, high-brod mald for a strolling min= atrol of tho foutllghte. And proof thoy say waa forthcoming with all too much promptitude, ‘Tho lucky ohorus-singer “a round, unvaroisbed tale" dalivercd “of tho wholo course ‘of bis Jnva,": Tho young lady “of yreat beauty” Yar sorted the dross-circlo of tho “Cave Thoatro” whure he sang and -tock 4° front soat, His attention was attracted tohor. Evidently the thoatre wasa'caye” of gloom to tho falr dumael whon the chorus waa silent, bus whop the tonor “piped up" her countanance became radiant with delight. “Bho looked at him @xed- Jy and sintitogly," and one eveniog, when thelr eyes mot and luoked love again, she took the Douquat from bor bodom, kieded it, and with Aw soraphio amile concealad it undor the scat. In that bouquet, aweoter for tne kissos lavished Upon it, thoro was a tiny porfumed note. Thon followod tho intorviow and the story of tha ninoty-und-nine rejected cavaliers,with a tftecn- miifonaire from New York atthe head of the Mat, Could ithavo boen Sammy? Tho’ chorus singer was supremely happy. Tho beautiful, tmuld loved him for bia slashed doublet, hls utriped and ribboned hoso, his pluk cheake aud Aoft tonor volooy and he loved hor bogause—be- sauso sho ogiod bim, and mnie hin awoot amiles, and Je{ssud (ho fowors yho sant to bim, as what plukechevkod, awoat-volood tenup ‘would not, ene Tt ts plain that tho tenor oharwarsingar je a good and dutiful sop, for be told bla mother all ubout bla Joveratfair and his prospective mare riage, It la equally clear that bo regards hip true-laye's pote somowhut tea lightly, elac bo Would not have subjected one of therm, as bo Is allogedt to have dona, to tho inapeolon uf hor future mother-In-luy; for common repute doops Hot award to motherae-(n-law that dolicagy of foullug and soutlpunt appropriata to the cua- tody uf Jova-lotters, Noltuor wag it bonorabie in the curaptured fonor to make common talk of ble goad fortund among two or three dozen, frlopda," Hut she'superlative dégree of dovele opmont In estnorite {8 not to be expeotod of a ohorus-sloger in a atcond-class opera company, On tho other hand; wo sextet to bo compelled to obsaryo What tha herole: rile agsumed by the en- paged brother and hia friend, mysterioualy de- soribed ay the porson “who has a right to act in a the prymised, tary manner, “ Bogulling'! tha offending aweot theeway private oltico and unop hie eye" and *qows pide" him, spd falling ta pooomplish eltnor pur ‘pose, dleplays nolther the * honab” of eblynlry. nor the. dclat. of success, OVvorpowering (ho favored Javer,: two ‘ta ono, aud com> peliiog: him. (9 issue ta. eoarobewarrunt agalust bis ows property, and thusgoouring pos-. eoasign Of the tender eplaticg Of bis inamorate, and confiscating then: by force of arms, a0.tp opeuk, was niore worthy, af Cootpads, thay of cuvaliors. Equally unworthy was the efurt Of the oruul brother and the pujeotud lover (for it must be. assumed that tho, man who it wes pretended bad a right to actin the prem {soa"' 19 oueof theningty-ningsaubbed suitors) to winko (ho tency forewear bis trucelove. and do- 0888, 3 Jp addltion to the gbvlous convenience of such an arrangement as ie desoribud, tt will have a quaterlal and dealrable Influence upon the currency of the conntry, ‘Tha eblof ob- fection heretofore of going away with the $1 and $3 notes has been tho lack of q substl- tute for tronantsalon through the malls, When the jew postal ord er shall have boon authorized, there will be vo need of the amall notes far such @ purpose, and they way he withdrawn without jnjury to any Intiregt The withdrawal of small notes will bring the allyor dollars aud the smatt gold of -the country into actlyo and constant elrqulation. ‘The people of thiscountry will again become. thoroughly famillar with "hard money,” will hove an abiding’ falth (a tha eurronoy, and will not easily be led away In puraujt y ih) pronalng the idan that If tho Utiatien fute the New York Klayated itnilroud avor ootnes dows, to particninrs, be may bo imide defendant for wt largo amount cf money. Tho Fiold gloment th Ubis road assert thot dfr. Tiidun was une of tho. persons Foapanaibla for sudditue the eloyited roads with the ridur atled tho alenbe tin Cums PANY, and that his shure of tho protite wits 00d, 000, nid thitt tho sald rider plucked the rod of sbout all ft was worth, wud thon Mr. Tilden eft it su that the property itself was saddiod: with tho sorpsy of tho parasite. know nothing about the truth or fulelty ‘of thona iti sintations, but porsuns concerned fy building tuo clovutet ruilrond have oun. ullty of most ungrateful treatment of tho ininbitante ot this city, ey hive occupied, withuut Fontul oF phurge, Four of the grontust avanyus, or ono-Half of all tha Interal ityennos of Now York renching through the elty; and aaveral of tha Groas-gtyeuts, nnd huve yet roturtad ynly b} plundopiug tho entorprisa and tbrowyta it bugil on the people whom thoy Taduieed te iy tho atuck. Ono consuquanco, probably, will be a want of attention tu the superstructure and th runnlog of tho roads by the operatives, an sone of theso days wo shall hive aceldonts that will shako the contidence of the traveling pubs Mo, ‘Tne United States lus become n vast Crduit Mobilior for tuo construction of oyorything, without tho lenat rogurd ta permanence of owner ship ercontrot. Twas told yesterday thyt the new tolegraph company whteb Jim Kuone has pur OUt AB constriation company tins Leon jousedt the right nf building the telegraph at #00 per mile, whergita it vusts only 100 por mile to put up pulos and wires, Therein a fob “of $200 por 10 millea nt the outset. On the other hand, Keunc'a supporters sny that Jay Gould's. HWferonut railroads and uthor onterprises. cust im only $50,000,000, and be now has them cnpl- talized nt 600,000,000, putting at parstooks which ho bought at five coute on tha dollar, —— Acconnine to a paper read by Dr. J. 8. Billings, of Washington, at the International Medical Conference in Loudon there nro 180,009 Pbhyaicluns in tho world; of whom 11,600 nre pro- ducers of medical literatura of cuntributors to. Mt, Tho distribution of physicians and medical writers taro, bout the world ts as followat Number + Number of phuyate of medivat chins, writera, 5M) Bx United Btatea, France and col dicnl literature Germany loads; in practical medical Nterature Franee $s foro- moat. _— Tim employment of fenwle clerks was considered by the Clvil-Service Commission in Cunadn, It waadeomed not advisable to am ploy them for this renaons It would be neacasnry that they should ba placed in rooms by themsolves, and that thoy should bo under the /mmedlate supervision af i herson of their own sox: but wo doubt vary much If suftujent work of simflur charagter oun be found In any ono Tapascment to furnish og aupation for iny considardble umber af. for niule olorks, and it would cortainly bo Inadyien~ bie to place them In sipall numbers throughout: the Departments. : sf ‘Tho bowl of indignation that will go up at thig from tho fomale-suffragists {In the United Stat is quite too awful to contomplate, . ns . Tne New York Z'rtbunc Js Invited by tho Washington Republican (Gory Ham, editor) to axplaty tho following, printed as a commur.icu- tion in the former Jan, 0, 1875: Alluding to Gen. Sheridan's prompt roprossion of riot. and disorder In the Stute- House at Now ‘Orluans, and President Grunt’s approval of tho buime, tho Ink-shediling Marut ‘of the Tribune sald concerning the Presitonts: “Tr ne’ rneista ON FIGHTING LT OUT ON THIA LINH “BOMB ONE WILL PLAY BRUTUS TO Wis UESAR wernour VAIL, WHOM, BY THE WAY, WOULD UE A QREAT BLESSING TO THE COUNTRYI" | This fe clearly a case of “a communication that slipped In without tho supervision’ of the responsible aditor." ——————— net ‘Then was a convention of tho Palmer family ut Stonington, Conn., Aug. H. Tho stroot boys amused themaclyes by. saluting every stranger aa “Mr. Palmer,” and thoy seldom missed it. Four hundrod Palmers hyd registered the day bofora tho reuulon. ‘There was a goad @oal of disappointment at tho absonco of Gen, Grant, who Ian direot descendant of Waltor Palmer's oldest daughter, and who had prom- Isod to bo present a part of one day at least, Arrangemonts had beon mado for a’ epeolnt train to bring him from: Now York to Stouing~ ton, He was compelicd to bo nbsont, however, on account of the death of his brother. ————————- Ir has beon decided that the London statue of Tord Beaconatlotd shall be erected In Pariin- ment Square, the largo open areca bounded of two of ite gidos by tho flouags of Parttament and the Abbey of Weatminater, It will thus be near tho woll-known atatuos of Pool, Palmerston, and Lord Derby. Tho dead Earl will be reprosented ae looking tooking toward the House of : Lords, with bis back to Peo} qnd St, Margaret's Church, It was Lord Boaconsilelt who presided et tho ceromonies on this samo ground which attended tho unveiling of tho statue of Lord Derby. : ——————_—__ : Mn. ANaus, an English elvit engineor, who has been employed far soyeral years In pubilo works {p Japin, told a reporter in Bt. Louls that the peopla of the Empira woro making wonder- ful progress, Thoy have loarned to do ongincer- ing work for thomeclves without the assistance of foroigners, Thoy recently tunneted tbropgh oO mountain, commencing work from both enda and meeting In tho cohtre, forming a perfect junction, ovor which they bragged 4 groat deal, ee ‘Tue young Arablan Shelk who ncted'as | Btanloy’s guide on the Livingstone oxped}tion, claims to havo met Livingstone personally days hofaro Btanloy auw iim, and to have mada an appolntment to rojoin him at UJil. Tha Doctor frowned when ho heard that a young American commandad tho geproh exyodition. io aeomed to fool that if would hayo been hotter If an Boe glishman had come after him. 80 it would. ee Tho carrying of ‘letters by staambont-mon on the Hudson Hivor for the accommpdation of tholr patrons bys been votued by the Govorn- ment. It got to bo an cnormous businoss;and gin violation of the Postal laws. It ia. uatle matod that 100,000 lotturs have bean carried by the ee boats, aluply for accommodation, yoarly, + > Pav ta oh oh : Toe New York Tribune reports that the ‘uso of the electric light makos a wonderful difr ferenca-In the tomporaturo of its composing- room on summor nights. Vormorly, when gas was used, it was extremely bot, though very high up, #0 that it had the benoft of all tho , broesos, Now It 1s ocol and gomfortuble,. °°. ‘Tne Portuguese Minlstor to-the United Btatos, Viaoount Noguairas, bas.mado bimeolt offonsive at Williamstown, Maas. by undue at- tention to the servant-girls, and has been twice ordered away bythe hotel proprietor, Tho taat Ug bo wont ang dig ant return. ed Tur Norwich Bulletin says that ‘since Sumter was Arad ona traitor nas been leas of p ourtoaity than aug @ monster acemod twently- five yoars aru"; honce the nunsber of visitors to Venedivt Arnold's birthplace hae boon far joes) Giggs the War than bofore. .. |. Sania eee a eee a . THy champlon: Idiot la unquestionably . Henry Colter, of Xonin, OQ, who proposes thas tho President shall have bis wound photonraphed; ‘and sell tho photozraphs for the bonent of “ the Nation's Garfeld Valiego,"’ : (Dam -guldg’ Parker. who realated . arreat wan snot through the ody, andthe failure: of the Herald te prosoribe Sor blu by tolograph wes one OF tho'gtrangoat omissions inthe bistory of Amarioan wodiolue. . met hte hAitananesgntniliaieliial Tie Ralelah (N, 0.) News now estimates the antl-Preblbideg majority tu that: Bale at 110,000, “The: State Cenyassers will meot on Toursdey, Aum, 25,30 canvas tho yotp, Tho Board conslaw of tho Governor, becyatsey of that Col. Nick Smith ie the hand: Btato, Attorney-General, and two ators from ench party,—to be choron by tha Gage re op, A nm rendering of the atid “Ho touched nothing that tie sid nme ‘This will cover overy conccivabla use wail ry assimilation. litera. a Ti Irish Patriot profession ts 0 crowded!" kb the Taw ands thore Isatilta domand Cor fn re Hedtictnn, ee or8 of Divinity, Langan to rot they desirg ton Tey are going ta try tn € the spolls system, But rst tho spolls, .. —— Tie junfor Bowies observes; 0 f sou come neitrer I'll avreamy ron u Tieuae 4 romember Lat vip. ee . PERSONALS, ‘rime and Maud 8. Watt for no man, “Conta Into the stable, Vanuerbtt. » Maud—yy, 7, A St. Louls hella ta patt to hay Bi,100 rovently ab tha Suratogn rices, oot probably buy'a pale of shoes with the money. ‘Phe outlook for tho coming winte unuaunily bright one. sty. farnvil Maine Wan tively that ho will not come to Amerieg gain, a watoring-place letter says thal ator Conkiiug ts An oxpert swimmer, tase - Hea tha question nuout Platt bolngubtotorere Prof, Bell says he can do any! olectrial na mah his inotudes, mag Ant iuson piny Hamlet in pants, Mr. te bluting. ‘ tl rotate Tho Cinelunatt Conuneretat, in correspontieut, says: We don't kn Broatest prose writer in America 12, stead [8 nltogethor tug basal, “Tnotica an iter inyour baper tothe effect sor Amarien. Please correct the report wat Ty loft tho country."—S, J. Tuten, 3 A Moderation Soctety has been ‘st Sow ¥ . sad soine Now York vusatness men, and tho sll ite mombors now yet the wet towels snd boot. Jack rendy‘only three nights por woek, * Sho stood breast-high amid the cor Cigsp'd by the golden ight of morn, Liky tho swootheart of tho sun Who many n glowing kiss had won —Pod's Le About iia Girl. “Theodore Thomas—Wo cannot tel son who wrote * Enipty Ia tho Cradle, Ruby's done" but ls aeuto woutd sult well almost noypher, “Got Embroidered Suspenders for Pa" fy ‘Bot a fugue. A tuguc le somotiiuy tht MHaperscs an, audienac, : Francis. Scott Key's xrave at Freierfey, Md. le shabby and neglected, Jacob Bugle brocht, once Mayor of Frederlex, and 9 tinue, honored citizen, kept up .untll his death, tre yoars ago, n curious corewony in Mamury of the poot. ‘Every Ducorutton-Day be would go to Key's graye and, stunding beside lt, slog The Star Spangled Bannor.” ‘Lhe tones ul yaya ate tracted a large number of people, who, catebing tho inspiration of tho. old sluyor, would suatey up the refrain and send It. ringing amongite yaults and tombaof the gemotery, . In an address. before the Concord School of Pallosophy' Prof. William 'P. Haeris satdy “Tho reality pushoa out the potentiality, OF there’ may be 9 reality whosu actuality and Potontiuilty excludo- cach other. Or, when all potentialities aro ronl, I¢ ts: an immortal being, Or, when ono potentiality fe real, all ite potens tinlitios are realized in itself, Tho frat Ente lochia fs that which cnn roalizo those poslbille tles, Tho second “Hutelochta that which tus routlzed them." {tian good thing that Harts spoke about this bofore tho cold weather came aud frozo some of the two-story words, * Alonzo”—Yon wore oevittently misled by the remurks of 8 contemporary Into tho bellet that the Expasition cuncert wus a froounch Plonio, with duncing and a boat-rido on the water thrown In, When tho themu is spoken of as bee ing “carried from mouth to mouth, and eye dently relished, for tho fost is a jong one,” Ih dues not mean that every one In thoaudlence will eta bite. Where It speaks of minstrels dane tng," ang the gboca compelling “thelr coustas, the clarinote, to Jot then take «atop in It," you wero wrpng in supposing that Huverly's troupe wore to ocoppy the stage. Your disappointment on noticing that ‘the, violins accompany mod- catly and the clarinet manages toxeting few words," Isexqusable. The statomunt about "aa exouraion into G major" ald not refer to a plensure-bont, as you would hayo econ bad you rend farthor on that, “ white dallytng witt them, the. composer; prepares for hie grand triplet Nuale.” That is tha timo when most people fJenve.; You were misled by a specimon of gathoticlgin. It was quite tuo awlully quite for tho gonoral reader. a “PUBLIC OPINION, Indianapolis Journal: Clitoago bonsts Just ly of many things, It hus added tu them all the most contemptible demnxag an tho continent 19 the person oe its Mayor, ne Boston Adverttaer (Rep.): ‘Tho great mall bag question seems to havo been settled. The Jnadvertence of tho Canadian posta) autnorities wasnot uniike that of the mun woe bupitually mistukos quether person's umbrolls for his ud Quincy (il.). Herald (Dem.): Chleage bas only ‘seven Hepublican dailies now. bbe surely ought to havo anothor, Sbe hasn't aor Democratic paper,—this grout oltre this metrop fills of the West,-ta the deep disyracg of ber ‘worthicss Democrats bo it ald. Senator Jones, of Novacta, says that be slgnod 6 etarroute Lond with Benutor Larquc at tho requost of ex-Senator Dorsey, tuts soon ashe fearnad thag he was on a-bond for § Jurge amount he went to the Postmaster Gon eral and eat tho. prowleo that his quo dou ‘be dropped, - Nashyillg american (Dem.): We at ronlly sorry that Canada hus boon caught fo thy maij-bug bualycss, International patit-laroaty 4s diggricoful. ‘Tho old oountry will stew Aingdum or do lurgouy' on a taro seule Inula, but sho pover set auch on oxample paltry pilforing, New York Tribune (Rep.): ‘There are lo gal’ methods for arriving ata judiclat decison respecting the Prosidoat’s mental competent, When he hos ‘becn pronoungod incapable, Const'tution provides # successor, cage arises, howover, thu President to act through bis chosen agents. Speaking of tho dynamite and clockwork packod in “cemont,” the London News hn “We may reckon on tho cordial cobperatiod ‘the Government of tho United States. ‘Taos iu regard to words spokeu or written ANC hua always shown tho strongest reluctunes 7 which wa haye conalderabie gymyatt rat 6 foro with the ytmust Hconse of inuly: we centrioity, her stutesinun bave lwuye erat the {ine at overt acta directed ngulst # ti Power, Even apart from any such woud ‘whojosome,politiayl dogtring, the urdinar rie ntes of buinanity. the tirst prioeiplos of Oy zed jife, would be guillclent to conden a connivance, direct, or indirgct, with We inablo tralilo now disclosed.’ “New York Wortd: ‘Ihe really pul question jx not why dir, Vanderbilt shuu baye beey represouted ot tho necting dere trunk pos yesterday, but why be should Ty ere doen represcntod at any consereirt t igh ad: for 1t8 object tha equalization apts. The Fatos and tho pooling of trelubl Fault ony avident that be tho stockholders toy 7] Fonrpaants, have teas to ose by abot TOUM, puoling policy aud leaving rates of (rele restricted competition tuwo have tho ny any one of the tloos which oaupeiee aw York Probably Hnhady doubts thal b Central would get a lurgor wbure of Id Of the country than it now Retell ¢ Troight wore ‘settled by oomnpatltion | f by Pombination; far curgaluly nobel ou that it oan atford to varry Lurougd fre sheaper than its competitunt Now.'York Ding: ‘Tho English poly Honlaty begin whoro American, price e leavo of by proposing a duty of 2b conte Nyy teron all imported “corn,” for wole! Fytectiod OA8G, read wheat, Aga tlovico “for thon forels® OF Matjonal Labor agejnee uofule Le et Ee a eA ra cy bite of er ‘wheat by the amount of 1 reply tog LOW WHO th ” Me tae nt ts presumed a0 he ip 4 protectin, 9 Americs } ASL, pews lle ty undersell ment tore de homip. be will yao by ulte to th ail rival abrond. ina ret lane Be lé wble to do that already, aud if bes ‘bardly be foolish esoyeh 10 pa pas « Cad Uwted plates fs