Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 23, 1881, Page 3

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. $ 1B ERO? Expedition in rchof the Missing Arctic _ of One of the What. vera by Natives. —_——— sed to Have Been the 5 of the Vigilant. a eet s Discovered in tho Cabin of the Ship. —_—_——_—_- rilcles Recovored by Natives Given to Capt. Moopors ——_. of tho Stanch and Vonturesome t Tll-Fated Joannetta, teamer Corwin, In an oficial ndom, aunottnces his. July 4, from the ‘o had been lo pick ty under cominant of First- which I mentioned In ny ing been sent nlong the ivestigats the rumorett 1 Inst fall by sonto nat- northward of Caps Zordze, and quiries of tho natives about the reached Tapkan settlement, et our party, the and found them waiting for as far north Intitude 67 G4 north; They found discovered and boarded brought away found by . them, ed spectacles Inn tin caso; marine glasses; two table knives, th the letter ‘V ? on the handle; fron marked ‘3 K,' and the bably that of the maker; 0 fourth of an inch In diame probably the number of the {t belonged; and a Jarge muta- neipally carpenters? were found in pos: not having any Nich they could be Ientifieds at St. Michnel’s, the natives, who oft the articles circle about one- yerof other things, prin tools and zatloy utensils, he natives, but, ssinken by Lient, Herring, aro ns follows: ‘A party of three Tchuklehos were senting along tho edge of the ice, probably about November, 1880, when thoy discovered o dark-looking object, which, upon exam- fnatlon, proved to bo the hull of a and boats were gono and the bulwarks stove. A-palr of decr-horns wera ‘attached to the endof the Jibboom. In the cabin four corpses were found,—three In berths, and one on the’ floor,—ghlowing evidence of having beon dead alongtine, No books or papers wero snved by tho natives, although they say they saw ~ somein the cabin, butattached uo value to them as they could make no use of them. ‘The wind was blowlng hurd at the time from thonorthward, so they did not remain on board long. On the following day they again went out to look for the wreck, but it was not fo he seen, ‘Tha wind ‘had changed to the southwest during tho night, and started tho driftelea with whieh the ship was sur- rounded in a northeasterly direction, of TAKING THE WRECK ALONG WITT 17, They say they keptu good lookout after- warts, but saw nothing more of {t” ‘here {sareport among the whalers that the Vig- Mant had a pair of deei-horns. on her jib- boom, and, if this bo sv, if would: indleafo that Itwas the wreck of that vessel, ‘ho letter‘ V’ on the: knife-handie also points in It is probable that tho markson the whale-iron, will be identified and declie the matter. : “Ishatt forward tho articles by the St. Paul toSan Mrancisco, to be left at the Merchants’ Exchange for the inspection of those intor- ested, It seems certain that we have learned the fate of one of the missing whalers and n As stated, no boats-were found with tho vessel, and it 1s possible that a portion of the crew made an attempt the same direction, partof tho crow. seem possible Woalive, knowing ng we do: that thoy linve not teached the shoro of elther continent, Ueut. Herring reports having meta trading yarty of ‘Tehuktehos from Cape Jachan, traveling toward the Engst, and ho learned from them that no white men hind been seen along thoconst, Itis certain that, had any of thd Jeannette party Jandod along that Coast, thesa peopl would have known tt ‘They say thoy hinve seen only one vessel near the coast west of Kollntehiu Buy, the Vega, Whalers aro ocenslonally alglted to the enst- ward, but never come near land. VERY FMENDLY, the information In their pos- tesslon, furnished the party with foal for thelr goods, und assisted them atter reaching 1 ly gale came on, and we had some Meulty in getting our partyon board. ‘The, RS, slerls, and tents, and n quantity of pro- slons wero left nshore In chargo of the endenyor to get then bets At is belleved they will beth ‘en good enro of tintil our return. ‘Cho allves of Cape Serdze saw the Jeannette on tety North. A party of walrug-lunters arded her. ‘Chey deseribed hor ag a three- T, With lots of coal, dogs, and sand say she had two Esqui- Teak the Ameorlenn aide; ‘They recog- el then us‘ Nakoureks'—tha name they ve Ancrlean natives on account of Inbret oles In thelr underlips. ‘These were the WO natives tuken from St. Michael's, ‘hey : ie Mat, after pussing Capa Serdze, the ae Weut awny to the northward. After % Our party on buard wo returned to Lawrence | Island, soveral hours on’ lo allow Nelson lecting ethnological specimens natives, 1 shall Inter In tho season, Dincy vin St. Nelson on board on our previous vlalt to this Sud endeavored to laud on St Lie 1 Our Way north; but, a north- scuming on, Wwe were compelled to While carrying sall to got .08T OUK JIBROOM. 7 ‘8 tinds new one from an old \ Wi taken from o wreoked schooner, aguin the 8th, and, after tng yain Kotzebue Sound and {h examination of tho rivers empty- (tus far up ag our thie will pormit, roveed north slong the American ee A 4 the Ica will allow. About the ako un ugust I hope to go to westward and fi attempe to land on Hurald Island ‘The fee is unusually continued strong northerly winds be belle that tha Aretlo will be woll ent, T in the season, 1 have detalled aud wo men ands he ts Instruct 0 onion unt, the seals | have rdevarture, On the Wik of June, ‘hooner Flying Mist, Walk: nd her provided With salt 8+ Kio no doubt hu seals from the Isfahds later in Col. Otls, Special Agent, weltes ' Attempt by tha sane vessel hog ven nade, and it wilt no daubt be later In the Beason, after the depart tamer St. Paul and the Special co Wo called at,the islands on | agala, Hending a tow dn, Wrangell Land, our Way north Esupposed two Special Agents were to remalu there until tho seals left, but Ehave since learned that only one will re- taln aftor the sulling of the ateumer, proba- bly Aug. 17? esi A PIVATE Terre apt, Hooper, in a private fetter under date of St, Michnel’s, July % says: We arrived here the 4th and go, north acali to-morrow. 1 learned from the Indl uns yesterday that a party of “prospectors” are in Galowin Bay, on the north slde of Norton Sound, and f will call In there and Interview them on thelr way north. by inv taken on borrd lot of extra provislons,— unowal for the winter, if wo shoul be con pelled to,remnin su long. While absent on our Jagleruisa [ Jeft tha hoatswaln and two inen on West Diomede Island tu take current observations, bub tho weather was so bad they cold not Innel thoir boat, so 1 touk them back on board. We nigy have an op- portunity Inter todo something, From haere we go fo Kotzebue Sound, and will take o rin up the river in the stean cuttor, aud thon GO NORTH AS FAR AS WE CAN go onthe Amerlenn shore. © will leave a party -ut conl-ming on our way tp the vonst, and let thant got out what they enn while we are gone, Abontthe 10th of At: mist I hope to go to the westward and see whatwe can tind. ‘The leo is Nght, nnd we lntve had lots of heavy blows to break it up, 80 Chope to get well north in August and September. So faryL think, we linye done pretty well, We havo discovered relics of one of tho ‘missing whalers, have learned froin the natives definitly that nothing has been heard of any ono belong to the Jeannette on the Slhariin const, and, tn ad. dition to this, we have tliscovered on island not Intd down on tho chart, nearCape Serdze. Tho lndinns tp tho Younkon are getting worse gil tho tte, and will undoubtedly inako trowble before long If not punished, Capt. Iouper refurs to the fact of his find- Ing it extremely hard work this summer, In- nymuch as he ling no pilot, which makes necessary his remaining on deck twenty-four mols ata time when the vessel fs near land or Ico. A REMARKABLE SLEEPER, John Gyumbore's Account of His Lifo, with lus Wecent Nap Lasting Nearly Malfo Yenr. Atewting Ua.) Dispatch to New York Herald, Joh Gyumbere, tho Iungarian who was ing trance continuously for 109 duys in tho Lebigh- County Poor-House, bas for tho first thmo auill- clontly rallied to wive the story of his life and exporlencos. Ho was first found insenstbla at 0 nelghboring Inu. After being satisfied that tho inal Was In & catnleptio stato tha oftlcitls ro- invved him to tho County Alins-House. ‘This Was over six months ngo, Bitco that me he had not spoken half a dozeu words until now. During ils trance he wes examined by nt Joust fifty pbysivinns, who pronounced bis caso tho most remarkabje on record, On the “2d ut April Gyumbero dponed his eyes for the irst tino and kept thom opon for four days, He never spoke a word to any one, but re- malned in a dazed condition, April 2° he olthor fell or jumped out of tho hose plat window, falling h distunce of twonty live fect, but was not serlously Injured. April 20 he tyain closed bia cyes, and did not open thom until May 2, whon he spoke two words after: w tower had been hold to bis nove. Six hours afterward he olosed hls eyes and kept thom shut until Intutust night when he was called upon by n Polunder nained Frank Tuas kowlsk!, whon, to the vury grent nstonishtiont of tho keoper and attendants, the long siecper, upon being bullied in Sinvonie, panied his eyes, ralsed up and made s brief re- ply in tho suina tongue, ‘Tho sleeper conversudl with his felond about threo hours, Hla tulk is transinted as follows: “1 arrived in America about two yoars neo. My futhor and ono sister livo “in the old “country; two of my brothers died uf bralu-fover. I was well eruented aud f pald spectul attention to music and became a far viollaist, J left Castle Garden: and wont to Virginid, and wus omployed by 0 man named Porter, near Churlattcuville, A te= kro wounn thera put red puppur in my coffee, which nearly killed mo. Many vary rough jokes wore played on me, and [ thought thoy were go- ing to Kil moe by powontng ine. 1 fled from that part of tho country and wont to Bal- timore, ond thon wandered intu Pounsyl- vanla, It was after New Year's duy somo weoka when I became out of my mind, ‘1 fell asicep Ju a barroom near the place where 1 now am, and from that time up to about four weeks tyo—abuut ii days~1 knew nothing atall. £ never felt avy of tho many ways you say the olliclals trigd on mo toawuken mo, 1 know noth- ing of my fulling out of tha window, and know nothing ‘of the abscess on my head. Hour wouks ago I realivad that 1 oxistud.. It wag as (f L had been ateo ing very ong. When £ awoke partiiily I thought Lwnein n jail. J cannot belfeve that 1: have beon naleep nenrly glx months. ‘1 feel vory went. I don't know what caused me tu go to slcep uniess it was Kome drug or the pepper that alfected my brain, 1 want toga to work again as soon 18.1 nin stron; cnough. I am glad that this {a no prison, 1 know nothing of nuything that has happoned for the past Ave months, My bead fouls light, but iny.nppetita fa rood.” ‘he story of the slecper was listened to with ant Iutarest, Lis yoico is low und husky. Dure ng hig trance he was tondurly nuracd and fed by_special attendants and cirefully walted on by Dr. Erdinan, the ulmahouse physivian, ——— Anothor Tunnel Through the Alps. Geneva Correspondence London Times, ‘Tho work of boring the Arlberg tuiuul ts pro- ceeding very satisfactorily, and ut a speed which aifords n siriking illustration of tho iinprove™ ments that have lately boen eifected in the art of tnountain tunneling. The Mont Conia tunnel was bored at.the rate of 1,112 motres & yoar, tho St. Gothard at tho rato of 1,070 metros and tho Arlberg Is expected to be pierced at the rate of 2,100 motrea. The Aribory engincers ire nlso profiting by the cel pea of tholr prudeces- sors in tha mutter of cust, for whilo tho outlay on tho dont Cenis tuunol was 4400 per running metre, aud has been bithorto on the Bt. Gothurd 2050, tho oxpunse of Baal lng, the Aribere will not exceed £150 the inotre, In this regard, how- over, the tunnel last timed bonollts: by its shortness, sinco tho longur tho tunnel, other things befng equal, tho greater te its rolntivo cust. An Interesting oxperiiment is ing mado jn otha Alborg’ tunucl with now sort of porforntor. As is woll known, the porforntors used in the Bont Conis and st. Gotbard tunnels consiated of a scrios of chisels (not dinmond-pointed, na has sometimes buon stated) driven with a quick, hammor-liko notion by compressod alr, the machines for the pro- duction of which wore actuated by turbines at the lwo ends of tho gaileries.” This eystom Is tho uno in uso on the vastern or Austrian sido of tho Arluorg. S_ ho chisels covor n apace of seven gyuure inetres, and neko twenty to twonty-fivo hols nt ono time, cach from one and ond-halt to two metres deep, Thess are then tilled with dymumite and the minu oxpluded. . Every bingt longthens tho drift by about onc and one-fourth -motres. Tho perforatora move forward ot wheols, and tho nir, curmpressed ton pressure of five atmospheres, is suppiiod through flexible tubes, On tho west side drills aro cmployed of fn dinmoter of seventy millimetres, to which by monrns of A wator pressure of trom sixty to 100 Atmoaphores nh rotury movemont ts communie ented. Six or cight of theae drills nre ns citcctive ns twouty or twenty-five of tho atinospheria porforutcr, and tho hvles they mnko kre 60 Iuuen widor that oqual rogulta ave produced with -Ighter charges of dynninite. but the Rroutest diiiicuity ju Alpine tunnetiug con- sists loss in quarrying outa Pausuga than in got. tng rid of rubbish, After overy blast the out~ come of it, in the shape of looso muterial, must bo romovod hoforo boriue oporutions enn bu re- sumed; and when an stimospberu alroady cluso ond impure fs still further fouled by the sinako of an explosion tho labur of removal baouincs jangerous ny well us dificult, Fatal acaldoute sometimes kneel Tho loxding miners In the Arlberg, tunuel, whe engaged in. this work, cover tholr mouths and noatrile with sponges whiob havo beon stecpor jn vinogar, a0 oxpo- diont whlob bnasboon found singularly altica- olous {n -noutrallsing the vad olfouts of ‘tho poisonous wir thoy nro often compelled to routhe.. ‘Thy important part whieh the reigoval of rubbish pluya in those undertnkinys Is shown Jn tho fact that of thu five yoara required for the nuiking of the Arlberg (unuol, two anda balt will be ocoupicd ju xetual boring and excayat: ing, and two and a bafta carrying away loose matertal, Since Juno, 188, when the work first on th ide has boon began, the ny at al delvont 1010 foo ‘on the weat 710, Sharke Oruleing Up tho liddson, New Yoru, Aug, 17.—A:portion of wuchool of shurks that haye recontly beon spurting in tho wators gbout this city buvo been on a cruise up the Hudson, ‘Throw of thut species of tho tinuy tribe wore captured off Sing Sing on Mdudey in A Habsypond, inclused ju a hollow square, Whioh the Seb, after once getting in, could tind no outlet, - Those threo sharks, which were aoe companied byw Jonge, pilotiish, bad gotten iuto the pond and vould nut get out again Tho Jargest was ning fovt and the others soven tout. ‘Pho largest was dead when tho not was raisod £2 —<—<————__—_—_— 3 Making # Deaf Woman Talk Wight ie out, New Yon, Aug, 17.—An unknown woman was found in Thirtyesixth strect to-day, Sho Wis unconscious, and wad takon to thu hospital, whore overy effort was wade to mako ber speak, Tears would como Co hor eyos, but sho cou! Not artivulate a word. ‘Shonoxt day tho doctors applied 5 battery to ber leg, when ‘she ryso and wld, * What ara you foto} with mo?” Jt was Joarned that sno bad beon Ig a deaf and dumb Jtution since she was 13 yoare of uxo. Bho been ontload away by some tnay who pron Jeyd bur work in Now York, Sue uses the deat ud dumb signs with yreat rapidity, and appoara to bo much ploascd when she moots uy one familiar with the signs, .Bhe bad nut epukun for ton yoars, Tho doctors to-duy will eadvavor, Dy the uso of tho batlury, to make hor epeak SWISS STAMPS. A Law Meant to Secure Honesty in Gold and Silver Wares. Necessity for Some Similar Reg- ulations in This Country. The Way in Which the Ignorant Pur- chaser Is Now Defrauded. Reasons Which Induced the Swiss Jove: olors to Got This Law Vassod. The frauds, real and alleged, connected with the Jewelry trade In this and other countries linve proved n fruitful subject for comment forsome time past In the naws- papers, the trade journals, and among tho Speelal reference has been made to that well-known device—admitted oven by tho trade papers, and decried by the renl-or supposed honest Jowelurs—of de- ceiving the unwary purchaser by marking the nrticts sold with: a liigher stamp than tts real fineness and consequent value entitle Itto. ‘Pho discussion’ as .unturally ted to the Inquiry whether It would not be to the mutual adyantage of tho public atid the ¥UR CONGRESS TO ADOPT SOME STRINGENT LAW topreVent this deception and punish the de- While tho discussion hus been rag of oplnions has Sng, and the tsttal variet, onfederation, fol- been evolved, the Swiss C Ac lowing somewhat the example of England, but Improving upon the regulations which hinve there oblained for hundreds of years, has taken hold of tho: subject and wil! deed to enfore on tho Ist of Januiry, 1882, a series of stringont regulations adopted by the Federal Assombly Dec, 23,18 the assaying and marking of wares, and ai exectitive ord) standard of rovisious of the now nown to the jewelry und silver goods. Tho Jaw cnre not gencrally trade of this country, put their rulovancy to tho discussion abovu referred to is 30 apparent that an enumeration of THE MAIN POINTS INVOLVED will bo of interest ta those favoring or opposing the proposition to rewulate tho assaying, murk- wud selling of gold and silver wares this sido As waten-making {s the national industry in Switzerland, tho law first donia with the subjcot of watob-cases, which wre divided ‘The first conalats of thosawhich bearin Ju Ogures, at full length or the following murks, or any mark corresponding thereto: For gold, oighteen curats, or .750 (760 purta old in 1,000) and nbove, wnd fourteon carats, or .583; for silver, .876 au those 'desoriptions abridged, one of rc the marking Is obligatory; they rust be provided with the Federal assay mark, untesa they beur the oficial murk of an other State recognized as equivalent thercta, ‘Tho sevond division conslats of other yotd and silver mark watch-cnaes, for which the marking {a optionn). Of these uous, those of olghteen id above In xold, or 875 and above in silver, can be offictilly marked even eta thoy do not Loaran fndtention of thoir The second article provides that watch-casca and othor gold und silver wares which aro not olliclully marked must, a regards their compo- sition and alloy, be provided with no othor Indl- ention thin that of thelr ronal standard. Tour- Ing thie, they must also bo stamped with the mark or sign of tho manufacturer. No part of any ware, of elthor gold or sliver. is permitted ‘o be of an inferior standard ty that indlontod tho mark or stamp, and the law speciully fore 8 the {inpreasion on wires of another inctal, 8, of Inurks tending to de- re Helo denls with the appointment and duties of tho sworn olllcin| assayers, who mist pussess a Federal diplumn, and be subj to the ‘directions and superintendence of tho Federal authorities, The assaying and marking fees are Axed by Federal ordinance, and tho re+ cvlpts belong to the cantons, which maintain and bear tho oxponses of tho aflives. The Intter aro responsible for tholr nesays and marking, and, conjointly with tho cantons, for the urticica contided to them, f TUE PENALTIES PRESCRIBED arerather severe, but not out of proportion to the offense of deceiving peaple inte paying for something thoy don't'yet, or of neglecting. with- out Intent te commit traucd, to comply with the regulations in regard to marking and stamping, Any person, fur inatance, wio makes, sulls, or, olfors tor salo, watch-casus bearing tho indicn~ tion of tho: legul atandurd without tho ollicial niark is to pay fivo: times tho nmotnt ot the offlelal, assay or on pinted articte ceive the purchaser in which bo afixed without furtuer charge, ‘The making, soiling, or offering for sale watch-cuyes of othor than the leyul staudurda, or other gold or allver woods not ollivially as- sayed and tnurked with tho indication o ut without the mark or siznof the maker, {6 ine four times tho amount of the stumping fou, if the ollictal asea: indication Is not fraudulent. the above casos, howover, ia Miniter to $100. Any person who, with fraudulont intent, mukoa, avlis, or offors for gale articles in contravention of the Iaw is punishable by a fine of from & $400, or by {inprisonment of from threo days toa yorr, or both, Any porgon counterfuttitue, the oficial marks, or kn inuly using counterfeit marks.or dofacing tha olicial marks, with fotent to defraud, is pun ablo by fmprisonment from ono month ul andaiincot from & ticu are dso provided for tho iniproper uso of the officfal punch and tho fraud or gross nogtl- Where ong offense Is re- lunishmont may be doubled, and ne is tint paid the Judgo inay Ax a torm of imprisonmont ujulvatont to it. ‘Tho law provides, as x mneans for its onforco- mont, that prosecutions may Lo instituted on des mand of tho luca, crntonnl, or Fedori| authori~ ‘tos, or of tho injured par! bocurefully guurdad and gh. ‘Tho courts, among other things, havo the power of vontlscnting the urticios scized to 4he amount of tho yaluo of the ontire compon= sition puyuble to the defrauded pttrobasyr, an of the tines duc. Probably ag unpleasant a featuro of tholuy—to the crooked any contained in tha whole enactment ts tho provision authorizing the courts tu ordor the ins sertion of the judgment In publio newspapers at the exponso of the nerson condemned. Kaisa stumps ure to bo coniisuated and tostroyad, and articles bearing fraudulent tnarks to be broken THY, UXECUTIVE ORDINANCE, romulyated by tha Fodera!l Council, provides ‘or tho kind of stainps to bo used, and prescribes ‘ules aud reyulations converting the control and guarantes of tho btandard. T fomate hoad, and tho four. iy stamp, Or Gk, o hounchos and sup} f tail, whion curls all t! ‘ho 876 wid above allver stuup is the figure of the Bour of the Cunton of Hari. and that of n hon, bountitully endowed with tall-fenthers and-in an atutudo which would svom to indicato diligent scarch on hor part for the curly worm, In order to avoid “Injuring 00 Wutoh-cusod and othor articles In usaay fh Js providod that, whtie the; all thoir parts, thoy must ely Ntted though not quite futshed coudi- that, in tinivhing, tho iinpressed warks, 43 weil aa tha goods, can Undorga no attoration. None of tho componunt parts of « yoltor silver be of. lower standard thun tho whole artiole, whiutovor tay bo tho ‘a omiployod in ite manufacture inlays and ornamonta of plutina aud silver, nowover, whlch uro xed on tho oxturlor, as woll ad the hinge-Joints of silver -wutoh- cases, tire oxcopted. In order to guard ngalnat fraud in one part of uw watch: othor parts may bo up to the proper atandurd, fe distiuotly provided that cho atunp must bo iinpresucd upon all the Mitesral parte,—tho Lud, the innar cup, tho cdgus, and the bow, aud, ut tho manufacturer's request, on tho bow-ring. inner cap Is of ditforent metal to tho U0 it miuat boar mn full tha is motal in’ full Jottors, ich, iu the wre of aninforlor stundard, of contain an oxcuss of solder or metuls, alloys, and other substances ulltureny from tho bull proves that the he fine in both ontirely or part! gouce of olticinta, hose rightageom to elghteon-curat on its fin abundance a} the 800 silvor stan tho dolloate work #8f0 to bo nsmiye 0 deliverad Ina com= article are allowed. culor af tho allo} or decoration, ho possibility of fond waa tho avon With 0 stump, UXO statement of thi Gold and wilyer to bo frauduluntly Dy maker subject to the penaltics referred to. ing of tho inal ooodingly strin sorted fo tn ord lista in theso ox~ ont aid detailed requlations roe ¢ fraudy on thy parc of Irrosponsibia manufncyurors and dealers iu the Swiss Cunfedoration, MOW THRY ANE NEGAMDED IN THIB LATIO TUDE ~ oon from the following commont of a tchmaker, thoroughly posted on all tho Tutoouuroportert of sur ha lav, said ho, pone abs ay on ite 10! A al y bethae the law ‘isu good bere or nat inny tat any rate we nucd fo and the honest isanufuc urers and ¥ details Of the trad favo, there fs ng dou! io." Whether le would work -be open to queatic somo law on the Bu jobber bus no responsibility ia th 0 sella a gold Watch, and if docsn’t turn aut to ‘be the watch you thou, ten into this sorry condition of things throus! the competition hotwoen the manuracturcre and twas, veins “tke trade bis unecrupulous donlers in Jowelry who have goods nade up of low carnt and sell thow high. Thore is exaotly where tho peuple are swindled. And thore’s no lnw whatever for it, You can stamp Auarticlo with any Diack you pleao—Ball It. eighteen carat when it’s only ton—and the pure ebnacr whistto whoo he finda he has been cheated, In England itis against tho Inw to tnanufacture watch-casos or Jowelry uniesa the ortiole ia ntamped by a Governmont Inapector, ‘corns thoy call It, “hallemarked.” But oven (hat isn't satisfactory. Tho part that boars tho TENNESSEE TIMBER.” giant trees, ‘I knows what yer a goin’ to do with this. vero: timber, yer a goin to ship i¢ up North and send tt back to us freon ‘uns ly Int ‘i Facts About Its Ab Surnary: bipts, ond ay anes a ie meant interesting Facts ou ‘:] une rthem on sight; but we’ lakiver Ha trick when thoy try to ring. Vit be dance and Cheapness, dogoned If you ean make ’em sing, It yeaa 8 AI Siig, eke nytinie tae aint nyth nything The Different Varieties, ond the | nain reason.’ "In tmost' sections here this year, of Galba. but ne it was before tho news years day of tho Theban calendar, ft was in the rst yoarofGalba, Asain, it is neccesary to re- | mark that In tho division of Egypt iuto two provinces, Uppor Farypt on tha oxst side of the Nite inclided Helinoolls, although on the west sida of the river It did not come so far northward; hettce tho eniondar which camo from Heilopolla, the sont of sclonco, would nate (rally be used {0 the Thebnid and its Onais, If wo now look back in history to tho year B.C. wood is used asa substitute for pine. Itis | ii. we shall find that it wan five rinmp ny ie nit fights apothor part may bo Facilities for Cutting and tats Into ols tndalaa, vaftorn, weatlier: the denth ot the Greek agttonorige Hanon ' P r 9 io fOrmeor o! io Greek cal e hi “HOW LARGELY 18 THI FRAUD CANNED ON Shipping Them. Bo arin asi ae eatite piney? feapplell Iately spent aixtcon thontas In Hreilopotle-stidys atthe North. But while twore durable than What and Can Ho ought. For Rer | UH Mamatii, dee Us Apel au, san ‘Acre, tho Titles to It, Ete. hence is better adapted for outdoor service sejiomonceeus 8 uértues Faltrenttelt,or tio seid etts 85 degre irenhel Speetat Correapondence of The Chicago Tribune, cold, 15 degrees above zero, to one where the Ksoxvinne, Teton, Aug, 17—'Lhe attention | temperature ranges from that of ao boiling of business men at tha North and West Is | Rot, down, ue Goxrecs below fresaing to now strongly directed towards the South- death, Itis this woud which will come {nto unlversal Indoor use when the Michigan for- weat ng n fleld for extending thelr operations } ests nre exhausted; and, if Northerte build In the various branches of inanufacturing in- | ers wore wise, they would not watt that much alustry, and hence we may be, In seme sort, cronked-about event. Thoy would begin Its doing'n public servicn by putting In print the | Use to-lay, for besides belne better for in- {uformation we have been able to gather in wor, pur poses Ut la far cheaper, ten ue tugurd to the timber resources of Tennessee. | the Northern markets for from $55 te $00 par Our remarks will) refer principally to the | thousand, while No. 1 poplar, absolitel ty castern counties, that being thesection which | clear, and almost as handsoine as satin wood, has come most closely under our porsonal | Con bebouht for 332, Morcover, ‘a Michi- observation, but they will apply. generally to FE CES ROAR HT eee the olver thnbered regions of the State, and | sea poplar will produce 0 antl often 80 per Indeed to all parts of the Southwest that are cent 2 one thn is ialally Tren feo Bap favored with tho fertlle soit and genial nots, OF o defect, and from twent: climnte of East Tennessee. to thirty feet Injeneth. And yet millions of rt "The total area of ‘Tennussee ts 26,880,000 prea of on XK Meee cr tte acres, of which It Is stated by the United | located directly on the lines of rallroads, States Commisstoner of Agriculture 10,771,- | that carry timber to New York ns low as Sodneres ara atlll covered by the original | {t's enrrled from Chicago, can now be forest. If this statemont be correct,—and It Pourghe for frome Sito 0. por gered Is no doubt approximately true,—it will bo | neres, of whieh 2,000 take at ran- seen that the forest ncreage of ‘I'ennesseo dom have been measured by a Sflchigan OX- equals the combined timber acreage of pert and found to contati _ 1,000,000 ret of pine, an eatunl quantity of poplar, be- Malne, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, | side: q i i aud is more than double tut! of West Vir- sites tate quate (sl one oaks Iehes ginia, ‘he larger portion of this immense | along the two sides of a through rallrond, body of thnber is to be found In Enst Tennes- pie janes trelalt at = gene er Jundret, Te) inert some counties 80 per centof | t, Now York. ‘Init Is a fortinc to some a surface Is enterprising lumberman who knows how to BTILL COVERED WITH THE OnIGINAL | develop it, We linve nota dognr of Interest GnowTI, in the property, but mention it to answe: and {f It!s added thut the larger part of this | some of the many Inquirtes that haya recent thaber is of the more valuable kinds,—onk, | 1¥ come to URS nar nieun ash, poplar, cherry, hickory, and black-wal- sees Done: nut—of linmenso size and ‘superior quality, | 4, /er2, {8 probably twlea gs much of this 5 q Is 3 if it will be seen what a rich fleld of unplowed et Olin aod Wane but it ia fast Wise wealth this section presents to those gloomy | nppearing before the netive demand which (prophets who are predictiug that in elght, or | stlinulates the ax of the woodcutter, Tt does ‘attho moxt ten, years there will not be | Nt Brow In lurga bodies, like the oak and jar, but i $ btty" ly ave enough wood left in all Michigan, Mlnne- | ROMne' sich ‘sole at the Sta, fund seldom sota, and Wisconsin to Kindle n small bou- | yields more than one or two trees fire, Nearly every yariety of timber grown | io an acre, Sometines, however, ° small Inthe United States iy found in ‘Tennessee. | Broves of It arg found in fertile coves. or on ‘This ly owing to Its great diversity of sur- the upper benches of the mountains; but in . , such localities It Is, generally dificult of ac- face, which gives the State us great a diver- | cess and custs about ns much to get out as It sity of climate. The difference of tempera } will bring when hewn for market and londed ture at different altitues if fully fifteen de- PCE ea ia Raat a nigh grees, and tho soll is of an equally diversitied | Poet ti 5 fi fortune In this timber... The cutting. of oak, charieter, Hones, nt different elevations in | tnd asi, and poplnrs whieh grow in dense tho same locality are found tha white pine | forests, and within easy Teach of localities (pinus strobus) of Michigan, the black-wal-| Where 9 passable Christlan may safely make nut (juginns nigra) of Indiana, and the | bls habitation, fs, In the long run, fat more ate 71 profitable, white oak (quercus alba) of tide-water Vit- | "Wo night fill much, space with a bare eat- ginla, ‘Lhe magnificence of these forests it | atog of the trees of ‘Tennessee, for to It has sous parisof Enst ‘Tennessee is unsurpassed | been piven “every green herb bearing anywhere in the United States. ‘They | seed that grows upon the face of the earth, revel, a3 HL were, Iu the exuberant fertility of | Consumed in firewood, or bullt into rail the soll, and here attain a size that is ex- | fences, many of its cholcest woods are now ceeded only by the ginnt trees of California, | going to waste; nor will this waste ev tll Onks are reported I some sections suven and | the Michigan tmisslonary carries among Its clght feet in diameter, and poplar (tulip or | “native” vandals an ax in his hand: and willtawood) as large us. fen feet, and we have | u portable sawmill slung over his shoul- ourselves felled (by proxy) one of the Intter | der, But before we close It seems necessary. trees that was 1 feet high and twenty- | toallude to the white and yellow pine of three feet and seven Inches In clreumference | this section, atthe butt. From It were cut six ‘twelve: THE WHITH B feet saw-logs that measured an veeregate of |. Itts the untyersal Lmpression thatno white 14.120 feet by Doyle’s rule, Before, however, | plus grows In this State, but that only shuws indulging in nny, further general remarks, | the almost universal Ignorance prevalling in We may ag well glanco somewhat in detail at | regard to this vegion, At altitudes of “To q very large. extent, and yet not so largo ng it wasn yearortwo ago, Thore nro plenty Of houses which wouldn't resort ta it tinder apy consideration, but it {s tho Irresponsible clans of Jewelers whodoit. Take a watch-case, for Instance, The fnew and buck aru made of four- teencarnt golds the inside cap of twelve, an tho centro of twelve, ten, or overtias low as elght, and the whole thing {6 marked for and: passcs us fourteen carats, Gold Ia colofed to represent «higher enrat thun tt roully possesses. If you will molt that wateh down, it wouldn't assay tnore than tenor twelve carats, ‘The standard Mneness is twenty-four carats, but gold of that fineness is too soft for use, and Jewelry is never mido fer than slghicon carats—elgbiecn parts of gold and aix of niloy.’ * Toes this decoption oxtend to athor articles besides watches ? “T should say it did. The swindle Is aven greator in chains than tt fs in watches, Tho swivel of nehuin nay be fourteeg carats, gnd the body only ten." * “TOW 14 THIS FRAUD TO DE DETECTED?” “There Is only one sure way, and that ts to assny it—inelt It down. Into a lump, cutoff a piecg, and wavay iti" * Doteetlon delng so difficult ns that, 2 great many people must be decotved 7°" “Yes ita great many: buy of irresponsible deniers, and are auimated only by ono desiro— to Iny cheap.’ “You say thoro fs less of this fraudulont gee tice now than thoro was a year ortwougo, What caused the reform 2" “ Prosperous tines, in my opinion, had more to do with it than anything else,, Peopte are not 80 eager tu biy cheap gouds now'ns they were white ngo.. Money is plonty, and, instead of golug tow snide Jewelry shop: and bigyling with. the deuter, cheap as his wares are, thoy go to the representative houses, which can’t afford to Practice deception, and buy high-priced xoods, f people want cheap jewelry they will know where togat it. if they wit thy real article they co to tho right .pluco for It, Juat as thoy wotltd yo to the right grocery hose or tho right dry-goods store for xaything they wanted Io those Imes, Tut even the honest dealer may Uo swindled. Tho jewelers of the Northwest, through thelr differant * guilds,” ara protesting agalnat this fraudulent trafic, and, in tho ab- kence of any luw on thu subject, are trying to Uring about” reform in their own way. Tho thing to do is. for the wholusule denlors of the United States to demand from the manufacturers an absolute gunraity ns to the Nnencss of the various motals employed, by Insleting that some distinguishing mark or the munufncturer's name, with tho quality, be arma Poa upon the article offered tor sale, whether through the tmunufacturers direot or through the Joubors, Than let them refuse to buy any wares unless 80 atarmped,” You spoke awhile ago of tho motive which rotted tho puasaye of the Swiss Inw?” Oh, it wus very probably brought about b: tho Swiss watchmakers, whose sales in thie country bave Jargely failon olf of late years. To be moro exact, thoy haverun down from $500,000 A your to $15,000." ac Po what do.you attribute that?” “Why, American watches just as good in ovory reapeot, iitecd often better, have been taking thelr plnco, und at prices with which tho Swiss, who until ijntely have employad vory Jittio mactinery, could not compote. It wasn t until the Centonntal Exposition that the Swias discovered what vast strides wo had been mak- Ing in the munufacture of Atmerlean watches. ‘That seems to have sot thamto thinking, and tho passage of this lnw shows that they woke up to tho fact that thelr goods are not whnt (hey once were. In other words, tho Swiss watchmakers are trying to recover lost ground.” ——————___— the trio longth of the year. [Diogenes Ieortiu: ‘Vilf, 00.) We now learn Troms our inseription a: Galba’s relen upon what Fehonuph¢ fama rested, and what brought Eudoxus to Hellopoliq tu atudy undor bin; and we mng with confidence ciaim for Fehonuphys the reform of the Thoban calondnt, which was nt that timo mado, and the honor of boing tho Invontor of the leap-year. . / A JAUNTY CRANK, Halluelnation of a Young Damac} Who Visited the: White Honse, Belloving that She Can Curo the President vy Tranasftising Blood from Mer Voins. Duvateh to Cinetunati Kagulaer, Wasittnaton, 2. 0., Aug. 19.—Tho only incte dent of moment which occurred nt the White House to-day, or rathor fn its vicinity, was the appearance ofa female crank. In appearance she was young, stout, and [ively-lookiny, and comfortably dressed. Sho sald hor namo was Pauline Remerie, and that ber object in vielting thin city was to seo President Gar- field, whom sho sald owns her: -rod- father. Sho talked fuontly, and - nt oceas{ons struck dramatic .attitudes. Bho arrived hero on tho 6 o’clock train this morning, and at about 8 o'clock took # position ‘on tho coping which surrounds the outer Inclos- ury ot the White House grounds: Acting in a somewhat, remarkable manner, & police officer accosted her, Sho’ beckoned. to him and extended her hand. Tho officer jorkod his hand from hor and sald: $e “What do you mean?" : She sald, “Ob, nothings that ts only tho grip.” + Sho throw up ber handand sald: “I bave como ail tho way from Paris to save tho'President. Alt he wants fs a drop of blood from my right - arm. Letmotnatones. If I don't sco him’ by o'clock he Is a dead man.” = $ Her manner and tone of ‘volco wore very demonstrative, being more like that of a man. Of course a largocrowd congrogatad and blocked up the way, and she had tobe romoved, She n= slated, with # very authoritative manner, In boing tuken at ones to so0 President Garfield, and the officer told ber that she must haven pass, He said he would arrange it forher. The officer subsequently took her to police headquarters in On tho way she satd she was no tripped of hor dress was revealed a thing sult teicimed with white, a regular Jady’s bathing sult, with pants and short: frock, | Jn this attire she was taken into the do- tective's uflice, a lurge crowd following. She is short, thick-sot, with full, round features, short black har, black eyps, und woars heavy pair of cowhide shocs.” Bho is fultof talk and frolic, and entertaiued tho crowd vust- ty." Her age appears to bo about 25 year. Sho snys shu was born in Brooklyn, of German de- scent, und {9a married woman, She gives hor name as Mary Pauline Hemeric, and, in shuking bands with every one,‘ gives them a peculiar grip, which she vays is o Templars grip. Sho snys she has a rallrond pass and a letter, which she exhibits, as fotlowa: “arrinons, Aug. 18, 1881.—Frimxp King: You will obliga me very much by giving the Vearer, Mury Paullno Remerio, a pass to Wash- ingtun., Yours, cte,, Enwann E, JENKIN.” is Crowd In the detective oilice grow sodonse and ber loud and demonstrative talking go ex- elling that Ollicor Connell sent ber to 8 privae room, telling her that sho must remain thero until he sectired ber a pass. He then got from her the name of, ter parcuta at Brooklyn, and telegraphed to her mother, She will be retained until ber relatives can be heard from, ‘The oillcers say thia is tho livelfest crank they ever suw at Polico Headquarters. ‘ She saya she was ubout to take a bata at Man- fiattan Neach yesterday, when sho mw a dis- patch written on the scashoro tollmg her to wo to Washington and cure tho President by taking blood from. her arm and transtueing it to the body of President Gartield. ‘That Dr, Utes poet tho President after Dr. Hamilton ing under Ichonupbys, from whom ha learncd i} Tho Monument Which In to Be Erected Upon the Yorktown Batticicld, Col, William P, Craighill, United Stated Engle neer, hus ut present at his office In Multimore tho inodo! of the monument the corner-stone of which fs to be laid at Yorktown during the comlug celebrition. Judging from the model, the monument will bo the moat completely symbolleal structure in the country. 1¢ Ja to bo Dutlt under the personal supervision of Col. Cralshili, Messrs. it. Hunt and J.Q. A. Ward, of New York, and Henry Vau Brunt, of Boston, who were uppoluted by tho Secretary of War to proparc a dusign of the proposed monu- ment, have completed this work and sub- | tf fous ki f dL which aro most | f bi 1 i aa aa eat? Bh is ae ia an good, fn z D : - | the vatlous kinds of wood which aro most | feet or above the sea It grows hore in erent | kened dimesit. Sho raya Mliss A titted a report. From tho architectural polnt Mast ie ft ct cs! kor thi bf views the monument 14 colposed of threo common in Kast ‘Tennessee. d-nbundance, after attaining, a hight of 130 | tat she can cure the President quickor thin all tha doctors together. Shu het discarded ber own dress, and now wears her -bathing-auit, with Rbort pants, long tigured nook tuis, and a neat- Atting palr of 6 ippers which she Urought In ber sutcbel, and, with ber hate: urushed back, looky quite juunty, but in her moments of exultement puts on the attitudes and style of tn actross, She nppenred frat. on te strects early this morn ing. ter atranwe appearance attracted much attontion. Shu wasssortof mormatd. + Her costume was amphibious, It consisted Of 1 skirt of tizured Jawn and a waist or jacket, whieh bolonged too bathing sult. ‘Theo sho had an cnormous poke-bouust, olaborately deo- outed with ribbons, She wore silk embruldercd stockiuys and velvet alippors, carricd a rectl- cule, beskies u bundto containing tho walet or basque, which srauebly: belonged to the lawn skirt. The slooves of the Jncket were spare, cut ‘away at the shoulders, displaylog a pair of plump arms, adorned with corul bracelets, Oa ‘ong of the fingers sho wore a large soal ring, nud tho showy clegauce of hor sliippors aod stockings made some who snw bor think so was roduata from tho variety atage. She wos Delight and fresh-looking, rather atirnctivo in fppearance, and was apparently: about 28 years of ngo. : ‘such was tho gorgeous ture ‘who mado her appoarance at tho WaitelHouse gate for nd- mission befure 8 o'vlock this morning. Of course she was refused, She adjourned at onco to Lafayette Park, ncrosa tho. street, and took possesion of one of tho benches, whoro sho coukl observe what happened across the way. principal points, ‘no frat is a base, which, ‘with its stylobate and {ta pediments, is thirty seven feet high, und occuplos uu aren thirty eight feet square upon the ground. The second iW a highly sculptural podiun, twenty-tive and n halt feet high and thirteen feut in dinmeters tn tho form of dritu supporting a culumn. “Thin Inttor, whieh is part third; ia sixty feot high und ot the hase goven ond whit feet in: diumeter, ‘Yojs shift, for tho sake of economy, Is. com- posed of u succession of drums or courses of musonry, eiving practical reasons for a depart- ure froin the conventionn! treatment whlen bo- longs to monolithic shafta. .‘fho joints are masked by four bands, docorated with laurel leaves and justitiod by a decoration’ of Btars symmetrieatly . disposed. upon thom ond breaking the gutline of the column. From the eyimbotical polut of vlow, the monument is Intented to convey, in arehitectural lunguure, tho iden set forth In the dodivatory Inscription, that bythe victory at Yorktuwo the independ- ence of the United States of America was avtleved or brouwht fo final necomplishment. ‘Tho four sidesof the base contuln, first, an ins seripion dedicating tho monument o5 a mo- morlal of tho victory; second, an inscription ropreactting sucolnct nurrative of the slexe, propared in accordance with tho ortyinul urchlyes In tho Department of Btito; third, tha tronty. of _alliinve with the Klug of Franve, and, fourth, tho treaty of peace withthe King of England, In tho pediments, over’ these four sides, respeotively, are pro- WHITE ASIT feet, and standing from 12,000: to 13,000 feet. 1s onto of tho most abundant growths. ‘This | UHonan acre. ‘Che wood is not so lielt or tree matures rapidly and In favorsbie situa. | fine grained us the cork pine of Michigan, tidis—the cones on the north sides of | butts fully equal both in size and quality to mioltutalns and the rich loams of the rivor | tho white pine of the Susquelanun region in bottoms—attains a hight of seventy to | Pennsylvania, It ts, in fact, the same trey clhty feed, and a diameter at the butt of | 98 this last, for, though growing farther ‘Trom three to four fvet, It is generally | south, it has Its home upon o siiilnr sail, destitute of limbs for about. siritd “Hts | ad, owlny ton higher altitude, in a similar hight, and three, and sometimes four, Northern climate. “It is not generally dif- saw-logs aro taken from the trunk, | fused, but confined to the colder parts of the ‘The great value of this tree is generally | State,—the Cumberland pintentt and the high known, Itisstatad that a Mr. Dndd, of | Tidges of the Unaka and Allegheny Mount- Town, planted on ten neres a grove of young | Sins. Here, intermixed with the ash, ' oak, ush, containing 12,000 trees, standing six feet | aud poplar, it grows of Suflicient hight te npart, At 13 years of age they had grown ta | Produce four, and often six, sixteen-feet logs idiameter of eight inches, and a hight of | t0atree. ‘The knots: ars smaller than those thirty-ilve fot. The previous thiuniugs had | of the Michigan timber, the sap renerally pald all tho uxpensos of plnniing aud cultl--| tin, and) as far as hins been teste! yating, and le then eut and sot Ue trees for sawing, it has Folded, froin ietatal’ of $0,000, ‘Ven feet of tho bodies | 10to1h per cent to upvers. Tho quantity of brought, for bent stutf, sericuitural imple | this tinber that fs stunding hero it is diiMentt ments, ce, 40 cents each, aud the romatn- | tO estimate, for the professional © Inand- der of tio treo an equal amount, so that he | looker’ Is, as yet, o rare avis in ‘Tennessee. Teallzed from his ten. acres during twelve | Jowover, a “ natlvg” once assured us that a cnrsn yearly profitof $50 per nere. It ho | Tennessean could guess about as near ny o Had operated in ust ‘Tennessee, Mz, Budd | Mehizan Xankeo could measure, and hence inight have bought ten avresof these trees, of | Wemay venture the opinion that there 1s every size trom the young sapling to tho about as much of this timber now standing: muntitre tree, plunted and tended De nature | 1 tits section as ts left in all Mlchhenn. Itself, for $50, and not had to walt twelve TUE YELLOW PINE outed, ctrved In rellof, ciabloms of nationality, 4 wine oy irince Insured her plenty of are cr tho alliances! aud of ponog, ‘Tho base | years to realize lls profit, 5 of ‘Tennessee 13 an, inferior wood to. the Hor stngitne apie e crowd: of boodtums’ as {a thisdevoted to the historical statement. It WHITE OAK. yellow pine of the States farther, south, It | sembled about her seat und freely discussed hor expitlug tho subsequont jovidents of tho wonu- mental composition, which are Intended to np- peal sululy to the limnginution, Tho Immediate result of the historical ovonts written upon the Dase was tho Lappy estobilishnent of a National Union of thirtcen youzhful, free, aud indypend- cutstutes. Tocelabrato thls Joyful unton tho sculptor has ‘represented upon the cirgular podium which arises from the buso a solemn dance of thirteen typical fomale tures, band- in-band, encircling 9 drum, which bors upon a volt beneath tholr feet the words * Ono Country, Ono Constitution, Ono Destiny." . It tt a ymbol oftho birth of froodom. The modo! will be uiken to Yorktown and exhibited during tho coming celobration. ——$—>_— A Monstor aft on Its Slow Way by Luke, Canul, iver, and Ocoan trom Ontario to Boston. New York Sun, Aug. 20, ‘Tho tugboat Lutusotte, Capt Biward Kelly, of Troy, N. Yu. putfed around the suttory yester- day atternoon with the largest rafe that wie over floated down the Hudson River. | Tt, was 000 foot long and dt wide, ang it contained “4 mnad- sivo thee loge Varying from TU to i foot in Jongth and from 18 to 30 Inches in dinmetor. It wis tho fourth annual raft of 1, Piycon & Bons, mastand apar builders of Boston, Mass. Tho Joga were cut durtus tho past winter in Ontnrio, Canada, noar Capetown, Linden, and Onondaga. They wore tlonted dawn ta ‘Luronto, on Lake Ontarlo, aud on June Ys Just they bean their grows almost exclusively on the ridges and Ree HS eA eens mountains and on poor sandstone soils that teon arg found In Enst Tennessee, Of thoso | Will produce scarcely ay jobner. pemanriou. the white onk {a by far. tha most abundant | Generally it attains night: of sixty, or and valunble.. It forma fully. one-third, | seventy feet and no diameter of two or at four soma Kay one-half, of all the forests | feet. tb iy the pauper of the forest, and the of this” region, ind often attains *u | an whose wealth is invested In it might a3 light. of 100 " tevt, nthe Fronch'| Well speak for apartments In some well-con- Broad, and in Campbell and Anderson Coun- ducted poor-house, tles, It is found iti great numbers and mug- PICKS OF LAND. ificent proportions. ‘The timber is strong, Land well located and bearing an average coupuct, durable, elastie, trey from worms, | of trom 10,000 to 16,000 feet of stich timber as and generally of a better quality than that | we have deseribed can now be bought in Enst rowing further north. ‘Cherels no nssigna- | ‘Tennessee for $4 to $0 por vere, and ace fie hint to thoamountof business thatmight | cesslble standing tuber for n stumpage of here be done in this tlmbor, If every saw | from $1.50 to $3 per 1,000 feet, ‘This intl In Michigan were moved into ‘Teniessee, | ls for lands with good titles. Lands with on and seb to sawing a thousand nltiion feet a | uncertain pedigree tho himberman had: bet- year, it would bu at least fifty years boforn | ter ‘avold, unless he ig auxious to wade kneco the ‘presont growth of this one species of | deep in Wegation, ‘And to steer clear of fin. timber would be oxlausteds and by that time | periect tithes lhe must consult soine goal there would be another crop of.these kingly | Lennessee Inwyer. County-Clerk abstracts, trees to keep tho saws 0 Whkttng for another | though welglied down iwith sealed certiti- half century. ‘ cates, are often not worth the paper they are Wea have space only to jnerely. mention the | written on; in fact, they ure often gotten up other varlotles of oak that, mixed with the solely to deceive the unwary. White owk, grow here in great profusion and Jn the brief space allotted us wo have been {ooxtraordinary dimensions, ‘Those are the | able to mercly glance ut this subject, Ini ost, burr, chestnut unk, swamp white, wil- | future paper we wa have someting to say lw ‘ouk, sliingle, black-Jack, Spanish, scarlet, about the localities In which to took for tim- Dinck and pln,’ beafdds some varietles of | ber and tho best course for n Northern man “getup,” und the probable nature’ of hor errand to tho White House, * ‘The PaticuSergeant, to whom all the “cranks who come to tho White Houso are turned over, wentover tothe park to intarviow ber, with the resultabove stnted, She said sho did not know ‘what tho crowd was dolug around bor,as she wad not violating any law. She sald she would write soitething ubout Lurscif, and bower furnished with Sontoce of papor, ane soribbied the follow~ over It in lead-pencil: ie est Atausb, Dolitielna, ‘Tkaube, near Rlizaboths red Haush, B, William ‘Raush,' Gi lroadway, Brooklyn, &.°L.: William Anthony, Roningar, Engine Company No, 1%, DeKalb Seniey We Dd. My husband's number wag 210, They, from him, but they gave tho number My name fa oot Pauling, BM Loulsn Paulo Reninger. Will that do now? Therefore it teok forty days. TL camo in tho Lord's name, and not in the Dovil's, If Twos ‘bad wouiun and came as ono S would bave boea here long ago, but I come as 6 good womu! at headquarters; ‘The poltoe physicians called and finding women An such a state of min ag to muke it unsafe to leave ber unguarded, made out papers and sho was sont to the | Insaue Asylutn ‘unt hor. frionds can make provision Tor returning hor home, Aftor the papers were made out, und just before sho was about to bo sturtod, adispateh arrived from her husband, Brea eae uh Nay asc tg au te police to detain her, aa Wanbingtou to take her home. Ho will bo hore to-morrow morning, journey to Boston in care of Capt. Hdward | gmalier sizo and less importance, to puraue it undertaking logging or sawing ———_—_——_ jocke, They were mundo intow ratt wud towed 4 9 pred region, ‘hi jw three days aud a Lui nuross tho luke to O8- ‘THY BUGAT MADE. in this mostly new and unexplored, $2,000,000 Worth of Diamonds—The i “ , Lumbering -at_ the Southwest the Northern soft favorable situations this trea groves here ian generally Jearns in thatschool which is 4 said to be the only ona in which: fools will fret ot ao teuttic Aran six to twalva fort; | learn —expurionee, | It was thus we gob our oxquisttly, Doautltul. Wighly polished, | tt thinber edueatlon, and having a fullow-teel: ty " oN . moted Cltect of Tight nud shade ma landscape, In Southwestern forests, we will cheerfully ? Ny} give hhw any “ald and comfort” inour the won Seeittee dnote HolitEe BENS | power by ansivoring ull questions that may be Y OT, BNE, Vandals cut It Into fitawood; but snwed into | Bit to Us veaitgly ‘by refering. a to a -venvers, or exported as sawelogs It would + I iY e Soon DRY, the entire, debt of Tonnossen, | HAUS parsons who W Lele trustworty tn Gems Worn at a Garden Party atthe Grand Union In Saratoga, ¥ BANATOGA, Aug, 19.—'Tho season hore Je at its hight, It culmiuated Just evening fos gardon party ot the Grand: Union Hotel, Lo-night | thors la a carnival ut the Cougross. Tho garden party is sald to hive been the Unest entortalo~ inont ever given in Saratoza. | Five thousand Chiucse lanterns wero swung Jo the treos, and tho spray fountain us iituminated by cleotrio~ light thrown through colored qlass. It wasa scone from falry-land, Amour tho guests wuro cach cures fa de a td y 1 y Theron Butler and fu Ano A ye the woxo, Whore thoy wore sepnrated into two rafts of wlx orlbs vaub, and a third raft of seven cribs, ‘Yhoso were towed through the Erio Canal by John Wells, of Oswbgo, ‘The fourney, weap jolrty-pag day He arriyod with tho rattat troy on Aug. 1, + * ‘Tho throes rafts wore thon united into one largo ratt with two sections abroast, and on Mouduy aftornuon nit the Lafayette atartod down tbo Hudson with thom, ‘They traveled only on ebb tides and tled un during the Hood tides, Duras theso intermissions the crew of tho boat au raft plonickod the adjacent country, The wreut raft attracted much nttontion all lon: the river, Yoaturduy it was flouted into Gowanus 4 Nothing has yet been done here towards get- fe ox: UES “ne ae cose tials Sug tte aor, vartotles to mantels LeapeYoar—The Invention Claimed for aaa Hi, Hach veib hae si daublo luvorof lows, but within THE WILD CHERRY, an Fgyptian Astronomer, sppudae feria by any of tho pecan. ‘Thoondar | (pila wood, whitch In the Eastern States 1 | sir, samuol Sharpe writes thus fa the London . Fe Bullard, of stunted growth, here grows toa Inge of farey and lifty feet before dividing Into liinbs, | “iGeee'ts whom bouor ts duu; and I beg to and well nigh sivals tac onk im leafy mag- | claim for Ichonupbys, tha Eyyptian astrouo- nificance, 8, however, i - | mer, je of bel ue except. th carta etutles, mi pune prt 9 ius ore fourth ot OE En orally, so far ne We have sven, not equal in | us ts the n OF Reurtary A fo ras he enenee: quallty to the Michigan wood, It ts paler pf uudaxne a) 0 reo ed ally pave. piven and more Iiqble to sap streaks, but answers Us Cee or ot dalla ? Y Ny the houor to Sosiyones, LJ aor a Nery Wall tur coe den Att fee ee Joa tha dua calendar; but the 3 CH a Joup your is calle 1 3 This tree, which Isecarcely nidrethan asap- | ‘dtecuvery of the Decree of Cunopastrond Boal: Ing In the North, grows i Middle ‘onnes- | genes of that honor, Be ane. snet a ike aes, any ight of Frm aati fok | sour OER atl no wah opto ch he and a dinmoter of from, y ete Omraduvend ft tha wood iy of a superior quality. It is ight, fame reforiu bad been notwally tn We peed at 1B eneh lug basa noloin {t, througy whlch w chal all of thon thus fastened ae ourely,, An additional 13 logs rafted from Closrtlold County, Pennsylvania, will bo bitched un, and tho whole raft will then be ‘aut Jongand sixty-four foet wide, Tt will be towed by, tho largo towsbout Charice Pearson, of Los- on. ‘Tho value of this raft 1s about $25,000, and the cont of towuye fa ubouL S600, ‘This x suid to bu ‘one-thitd leva than it would Bavo cost to have suut tho loys by rail, ? Senator J.B. California, the Hon. Chauncey S1. Boot ae tayor Vaux of Philudolpbta, and worn was estimated at over $2,000.00. Tho tels ure crowdod, and crowds attend the races. iy is dodo tobe the greatest multitude over seen Ip Buratoga, ‘Tho evening trains have brought in hundrods of wisi nud the -hotels and Loarding-houscs ——_ Why the Chinoso Students Were Ore derod to Return to ‘Kholr’ Native reed great success, William Hi. Vanderbilt gave & Lond, inner this Baht he which Buyor Topas Uppor Euypt yot cartier in Chauncey M, Depaw, Foster Dowoy, and 91 7 | = Ps fine-grained, compact, and, used in postsant | Greek fuscription in tho oasis, near’) yy, ‘Tho American Har Assocation plavToN, Pay Aug, IT Pour yoard ago, trougD | uhingies, Ins boon known to outiaat a.cen | ‘Thebes, sorption Jf te, Ffoukiny and pube | SFO, PreBONe Ne Mee Tn At MldMigue tury, ‘The henct has a rleh, ‘red color, nnd o | ilshed in Buackh 4.037, dated by imu calendard. - f oun} Golaniaon wero sent to Wy cauntry by ge-doy, Houde, and othors. are making | ud year ou veatlal dovemmone tebe oducued, | peculiarly strong but pleasant odor, Which |-At the hegtuning It is dutod 4 in the tone speeches, TMeo ot thom cate ta intayutto Colleye, and | Fondors Wobnostans to fot, Chests made | of Galba, on the ret day of Poaopal, neog nding tour lualy babi, algzauy, Moya | frm Te are prooe gull chet ravages, | SSH. UPRSticubrs Astro ht Ne te | Ga, pg Rete tS suey this provision Fee ee ea a ea eeivedanudont | ‘THE VORLAR. Caen ot eee eat ‘Buctoo aiould not ba | Gon, Pattorson’a will makes this provision: ‘Tila tree, called at the Nurth the tullp and | understood, it Is datod at tho ond by anuther, whitewangs fa by fur the finest and most | watob we ws call tho Theta, calendar, AG tha statly of any that fs found $1 the Tennessoy | frat eine old albus OM Jow-Yoar's Day, bo~ fureat, Af otto, nuns a MERE Of ED BN | ining, tom eh Sete of Oat atte qu digit feet, anda straight plintt of eighty foot | plwava becoming cit by latrodueluy the Julian beture it’ breaks info branches, ‘Ten thous | yeur in U. 0,43, bud txed {ty welt thon wad on sand feot of Food lumber are frequently out | the 2th of ‘Augusts, but when te Thoban bale from uw single: tres, Jt has a fine compact | endar fixed th Feat a oye an thon ized ae ruln, polishus woll, cud iy castly wrought, | a3 dy . Pins aie Wesl"Viruinia’ wood ts lurgsty feo akth of November. Now 83 wultiplied by 4 i ius sh oquals 357; therefore, Me wvhitoand bastard) that wiilel grows south uals and ise! Wis oebau ealendar was f tha mountains divlding that Btute 0, 867. Again, the regnal ean eaiont rite Seth | ents eran ae ucius., Thorefora bo has ordered tho | Of SRO DrONer 4 u eal olor. i | thus, as the b ptuon, = ‘there | Bete ‘oly of the “natives! to Ws, a3 lo } Dar, ‘roll attor the new-year's day of the Aus spon ea MAR Lo iu et Isn0, Jatehod, @ gang of workmen fell one of those qustan-d calendars dt was in tho beogad That the: Wrashingtan: glosses, now in my resl- atThirtoeuth and Looust strects, Phila~ deipata ri he ase which wero got In tha jen, Washington's house upon Markot Street, and whieh L purchased and had reframod, and set up In my house on Arch street morethan iifty years ayo, and thence removed them In the your 3&4 to ny present residence, shall rowaln Whero thoy now aro so long as any of ny do- scendauts sbutl continue to ovcupy tbe sald residences”, Upon tho salvof tho bouge tho Jusgod aru to xo to bls sou Kubert, atterward to Sits grandson Prank, and thon it 1s declared: “It {a my wieb end bopo that my waid grandson wilh rovide for the transmission of the sald glaasoa - fo bls own children, if he, shal bayo any. or to somo athor of wy descoudants, 60 thas the same shall forever hereafter rumain as belriooms 1a the posseudion of sonrone of; my dagcandan and lmporutive ordora to roturn to.Calna, and aro compelled to loavo boru to-inorrow for New York, whovee thoy will immodistoly taku puss suge for boinc, @ Chineso Cummay over here to examine and report on the progress, otu,, of the students hus full powor to act, and is not di any way. reaponsible to tho Ambassa> dor, The’ Awbnssador was reported tu bavo endeavored to. induce the Commissioner to allow the students to rognin and yruduate, but the Vommissioner is auld to huve reported to bls Uovyerument that the students bayo” adopted Ainerioan babits, discarding every dis+ tinctive sigu of nationality, bidmy thelr queuce, gropping, the usw of thelr uatlye touguy, und tire Vag te obgerye tho oustouls. or rolidion of Con!