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. Inaugitration of Lincoln Seward was a pro- Hounced peace man, and was overruled at Inst when it was deckled tu attempt the re- inforcement of Maj, Andorson. Theso ava the opinions of Gen. Talard. But itshould Tw borne tm: that he was 4 bitter oppo- nontot Seward, and wonkl not be apt to taken favorable view of the latter's elinrac- ter and nintlves, ‘Lhe pratters of fact con- 6-68 | cerning the attempted relnforcenont of Fort 2.00 | Sumter now have only aslight historlenl In- terest. Whooyer was responsibly for the delay, He was a tnuky blader, fe united and Justitiad the North, sand from {lint hour im- posed the burden of political defense upon the South. She Trike. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTIO: AY MAMAIN ADVANCE=POUBTAGIS PREVA Dually edition, one year... Jrares of myoar, por moro. and sunday, ono your, ay chiara and Ba tgednesday, und x Friday, pa a ae eitlon, per year. essa! Y¥ EDITION--POsTPAID, Hpechnen coplos sent free, favo PostOMcs wddruss ip full, Including County anit sinta, Remittances may bo wade olthor by draft express, Post-Onivs enter, v isterad letter, ab our Flak. FO eV THBURED Daily, delivered, Sunday excep Malle, delivered, Sunday inetudes Address TUES PRUSUN Corner Madison and ‘Tins olfering of prayer for tho President yestorday was extremely interesting. Ono need have litt: or no fiith in the eteacy of prayer to neeord fo the men and wonten who withered for (hal ynrpose a pure snd noble tuotive, earnest sentingnts, and commend. bio patriotism, {thas been well sald, also, by one who was In sytupathy with the nove ment, that (he President bhoself isa praying man Na demonstration ou the part of his fellow-elttzans would be snore grudoful to him than a day of prayer for hls recovery. If he were notorlously a disbellever there would be Uitte or ue propriety fu-suel an offering, ‘Lhe falth on both stdes gave it signifleancy wut foree. Tho day, it will be seen, was generilly observed, and. the urgency vf the prayers, botls dn this city aul elsewhere, festificd In a peculiar way the value thats put upon the President's life hy the best class of hig felloweeltizons, Ht was almost worth suffering so much to be prayed for so earnestly. Wo think i will be hnpossivle for any one to read the reports of the prayer-meotings yestorday without sy pathy wiih them and respect for Wiese who attended and fed in the services. ——_— Mi Atsenr Fink, the Raltway Vool Commiysioner, his Invented a euphemism for the odlous word * pooling.” He eatls it © codperation.? Lut twill not escape the attention of the public that there ts no ele- Went ofstrue eadperation ti railway pooling. "Shore Is no division of profits between Inbor and capitals io identity of Interest between seller and buyer. A ratlway pool is a simple appiteation of Mr, Kemble’s old prineipte of nidition, division, and silence. Mr, Fink haga good deal tu say about the consolida- tron of competing roads, which he Impu- dently assumes ts promuted by upen traftle aT iNrins: seete pi 9 nud prevented by pooling, But what can WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER % 1881} yy tho advantage of Ieeplng up 0 pre- - tense of competition when the profits Lone Braxcu Is probably ug favorable a | all go tntoa common treasury? And when spot as contd beseleeted fer the trying ex- | did Mr. Mink leurn that a ctuso unton of periment that is now making in tho Prosl- ] corporations m 1 spoils syndleato had the dent’s ease. ‘Tho temperature: Is even, and | tendency to keep them separate in their for this reason it is much to be preferred te | managemont? As to tho bankruptcy of tmy mountain resort. ‘Sho sea-alr is whole- | reads caused by open competition, experl- some and invigorating. Until the ond of the | rlenco ins shown that while it may be hard month thore ought tobonouccan-storms, und | on the stockholders it Is not tujurions to the by the time they-nre due the President will | public. ‘Tho bankrupt rounds which have probably bo ina condition to enjoy them, Jf } lad thelr common stock-wiped out are pre- the President eannotget well at Long Branch, elsely those which can afford to take freights Als case would bo hopeless anywhere. Mon-'| on the lowest terms. ‘ for, for which le has a siek mun’s longing, ——————— svould not bo nearly so good for the pur poses of recovery as Long Branch, *rhe'atmosphere there hag none of the tonic qualities whieh it las atthe seashore. It should be worth x gain of 25 por cent In the chances of recovery for the President that ha has made this change of alrand surround- ings without any ovil effects, at Chicitiph My as Scouts a Mutter, For the bonent of ourpatroans who desire te send singlocoptes of THE TREIENE Miran tte ninth, we blyve herewith tha transient mite of postage: mn tne Panaeati Papel Antered at the taster Fore Per Come Eilghtand Twe 2 cones, Pixtoon Paya | : TRIBUN Any CHICAGO TRAUNE has eutablishod brinch offers for thy reculpt uf subscriptions and udverilses niente as follows NEW YORK=Itoom 2 Tribune Uitltdiog. Kets StU- Tapnes, Manager, GLASGOW, Rcotland—Allan’s Amorican Augen 1 Kantlold-rt. LONDON, Eng—finerican Hxchongo, 49 Strand, Hexny ili, AKON, WASIMNGTOD Nows WE Ntroct. AMUSED Industrial Exvosttlo Lnke-Frunt, vpporlt Adais stroct. Goons BEB paul Randolph streat, butween Clark und La Ballo. Engugoment of Houley’x Comedy Company, “Hirds of a Feather.” Afternoon and uventng, Clark street, opposlt now Cot Engages ment of the Union-Equare ‘Thoutro Company, “Bas Nein, or Woman's Love." Aftornoun and evenings MeVicker’s Thentre. Nadison street, between Stato und Dearborn. Engagement of dtr. Gus Willan “Wanted, 1 Care pentor.” Atternuon and evening, Olymple 'Thentre. Clark streot, Letween Jake und Randolph, Engizo- ment of Buttle Ul, “ho Priire Walt” Afters hand evening. Tux Democratic newspapers, with thelr habitual candor and gobd will, tako the view of tho question. of Presidantiat disability ‘whieh they suppose will be most distasteful to the masses of the Republican party. ‘Tho Now York World, for oxample, insists that if Gen. Ariur becomes Prestdent through the disability of Gen, Gurfiolt the Intter wilt nol be able to'ussume the dutles of the office on his recovery. No lawyer of any repute Jing indorsed this novel rendiny of’ constitu- tlonul law. Even Mr. Browstor, of Philudel- phia, who bellayes that tho’ Vice-President should now be neting as Vresident, refors constantly, in an Interview, to the tempo- rary disability of Gen, Gartleld,” and Is clearly of the opinion that he would become President again the moment the disubll- ity should ceass, ‘The discussion hus ul best only a. speculative interest." The World's position cannot bo supported except by n slralued and techtical construc- tion of the ipstsstmls verbie of the Constitu- tion, ‘Che intention of tho framers of that instriment was plainly to have the Vice- Preslient act only durimg the digabliity, as fg expressly provided in the case of the suc- ecaston to the Presidency by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House under the same circumstances. . ‘here fs, more- over, 0 distinct provision of the Constitution which 1s wholly incompatibio with the World's theory. it is as follows: ‘The President shall hold bis offica during tho torm of four yeurs, . . . ‘ha President, Vices President, and all civil oftcera of tho United States shall be removed front office on iinponch> meut for and conviction of tronson, bribery, or othor high erlines and misdomeunors, ‘Pho Constitution does not contempinte the removal of the President from oflice before tho expirution of his term in any other man- ner whatever save by impenchinent. Untess tho World can hyve him Impenched and con- vieted for Gulteau's erliue we sea no way of keeping him out of tho White House after he shall be restored te hexltls ali select committee of . Varllament Which has bean charged with the duty of In- vestignting railway nbuses and reporting remedy for them hag condemned the com- _ Mission system. The rallway commission dues not furnish the protection that the pub- Jie requires, both beenuse its operations are too cumbrous and beens {ts powers are too imited. Tho Parliamentary committes strongly insists upon the necd of some tribu- nal which shall have quasi-judicial functions and the power to anforce Its decreus, ‘There Jan lesson for students of the American ratl- way problem in the report. May tt uot be, after all, that the railway commissions are elther less or more thin ts needed? ‘There should bo no publle agent Intervening be- tween the courts and the peopte, unless It be one that has the functions of 4» court and is competent to glve relief more swiftly and economically than the regular tribuuals. Curar Italiah labor Is muking the Argon- tine Republic prosperous and enterprising beyond common expectation. ‘Tho efforts of the Italian Government to cheek’ omigra- tion to that country have proved unavailing. ‘The Italians are an Ingenious race, and will make thelr new. home in South Amer- fen famed . for Its mechanical inyven- tlons, ‘They have not chosen to» come to the United States Jn grent numbers, and perhaps itis well they have not. ‘The nilxt- ture of races here fs alrendy sulllelently great. Jt ts possible thut the French also, if they ean over be induced to move, will tid new homes hy South Amerlea. Naturally both these races would seek our own Southern States in great mumbers; but they are shut gut trom. that section by the syatum of pedi. age nud: aristocratic Innd-lokdings whieh stil ton aveat oxtent provails, Neither the Frenel nor the Italinns care to come into competition with wegro labor, ‘The alluring prospect of 60 cents » day and board youre “self, duo deductions being made for rainy and holldays, does not tempt them Inte the cat- tonstields, : : THE PRESIDENT'S JOURNEY. ‘The President las made the trip to Long Branch, whieh was hiterrnpted nine weeks ngo last Saturday by the bullat of the das- tuvdly assagin Gultoau, In sufety, and in his hew resting-place by the sen there ts fresh hope thit its pure and hentth-glying breezes iniy restore hin to convalescence, Between the oyents of that terrible Saturday and those ot yesterday thore fan wide diference, On the day he encountered the nssasin he started in tho full xlow of health to enjoy a brief vacutton from the enres of Stute, which had been unusually pressing, and looked fore ward to his yest with all tho engerness and dalight of a sehool-boy ontorhig upon his ‘Tie earo that was excreised In moving the President from Washington to Lows Braneh wus’ gout tusthnony lo the concern of the people for lls safely. No Amerlean Presi- dent before yesterday had enjoyed the tnx- | holliay, He was amore than ordinarily uryofn plobengine. ‘iat was formerly a | cheerful, and almost the Inst words privilege of royalty atone, Yet the tite of | he spoke .befere the murderor’s bullee the President Js as valuable whon te ts ta] struck ht wore words ol congratu- bodlly health as when lis on tie verge of dissolution, ‘Cho express eompany in Wash- ington uot only sent out its sloadfest horses to draw the wagon hat carried the Vresi- dent, but appointed [ls trustiest man to drive them and putean attendane at the bridle-reln of each. “Lhe best engineers, Hra- > men, and condielors wore selected, mul eneh upderstood that he hil w« post of Honor, Ths whole track was cleared, aud every precaution that ingenuity could suggest was taken to flake the journey comfortable. ‘The conduct of tha people along tho way was a token of tho senstbility of Amertenny crowds, There way no unuccessiry nolse, no pRehlag or tow talihigg, ‘The ntnost decorum was mijntained, |The manner of the Journey Was is creditable to thase who witnossed it 85 to those who bad I inunediatoly In charge, lation to Sceretary Blaine upon tha hope: ful vondition of public affairs, Nine long weeks he has suffered on his bet of palu, Mnetuating between Mle aut death, bearing his suifering and his tedium with gentle patlonce and herole endurance, only once wluding to the country, und then to Interns his devoted wife that Jt was worth living for, bever Impatlont except in his touching ap- peals tbo taken home among hls kindred wut the old associations, as if thinking that he might gather new strength from thei, "Those anpenis lave grown fn enenesiness, and at hust, though fearing for the resulis, lis physlelans consented to lily semoval to bong Branch, and yesterday morulng he atarted, acrumpaniod by“hik noble wite and his fulthtus attendants and plysichins, the awiftly-llylog drain followed by the prayers A amEareeesnemcnres neuen of ‘is countrymen githered together fy Ges. KB esiann, an old-time Domo. | thelr places of worship and beseoching cratic polllvian of New Yor wintalus | Alaighty God to protect hin on tha that Whillam {L-Seward, and not Gout, Beutt, | Journey and reatore - hin te health. was prlinuytily responsible for (le fullure te | ‘The robust aud powerful man was worn relnforce Fort Bunter durlng Bueluinay’s | alinost lo 4 okelotou, and je ho lay upoy hits Administration. Keott was nompiated for | bed, pate, silent, und apparently lifeless, and, President In 1553 chieily through Syward's [| way moved to tho wagon that was to convey tufluence, Ho was afterwards . grate: | hin to the gars by tender and Jeving hands, ful to the “New . York Sonutor,. and [swathad In white and dite mangled face was guided by hin in polltieat inate | bound up, he resembled a curpse $y its cores ters, After tho election of Lincoln, | ments about to be taken to its last home, bub Me Sownrd stlli belived. that the | tho feebte suterer was pationt and resigned, Nebels could be couellinted, He whfied to temporlze, ta withdraw the garrhsun it necessary, and to glye no pretest for a ruyy ture, Ience he advised Seott to adopt the | und good-comraduship which have always. ditatory potley whlch Judge Black hys so | eharacterlzed hin, even in tho midst of hls Severely commented upou, Even after the | most acute suiferiuge, he Mfted hy wasted Ts mind was otour, and-he took au itterest tall tho preparations, as could be seen by lls glad oygs. With that knightly courtesy “his side, with tho intluences of new sights “and sotnds, with the breezes of ocean wattlag “ber, far CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, hand, with an effort, and feobly waved a ikindly good-by to thoao who ware standing upon the portien af the White House watch: Ing tho solemn processton ns ft moved away, and carried its proclous charge ont of the. ‘heat and nmiturle af the Pofamas ty, the cooler und purer alr of the Ken. Onr dispatches ininutely .chroniels tho events of tho Journey, the enjoyment of the President in the change of- scene and wire roundings, the mintstratjons of hig attend: nuts, the ‘saddened yet hopeful crowds that watehed (he progress of the train, the fm proverent whieh commenced almost ag soon ws he left. the matariy of Washlugton and found purer alr, the fortitude with which he bore tha fatigue of the Journey, and the cheerfulness wili whleh he ranurked that tt had heen bis most sutistactory day siuce he was shot. While every geod and. true ma will rejoice {hit the President. has vhfely av- cumplished the journey, Ibis not wise fa nse stnne that he will regover because he is at Long Branch, but there Is certalnly new ground for hope. [thas satisticd his own ine tenso desire for nehange, ant will therefore substitute fresh cheerfulness and couruce in the pluey of depression and dlssatis- faction, and in lids new quurters he will mike nmore determined effort tor life. In this ofort he will now be alded by Nature. Hels nu longer sweltering {na hot, stifling atmosphere, ant breathing the noxtous mila- ria of the Potumme tats. “Pho pure aly of the sea may pot be aanrative in itself, but ft will ald in his revovory, and may prevent new nnd dangerons conditions which would have artgon from the alserptlon of polson tn tho air. Stilt more muy be hoped from the ehunge of scone and surroundings, tn thab room at Washington where he has tole se Tong everything was associated with suffer ing, and, nvart from the stifering, hig sure, roundings all partouk of a sameness and thre- somestess that no onc experiences like a sick man. 'Lho removal of a pationt from one room to unuthor sometimes nets like a charm on his condition, muwe aro therefore justt- fied In hoping that this complete change aud betterment of all Isis eanditions may have a like result, and that it muy prove to have beon the medicine he so much needed. With his devoted and untiring attendants still about him, with his herols wife, the no- Diest typo of American womantiood, still by of self-respect accette to Wis demand as he made It without constituting hin at ‘once Judge ane Jury ag well ag Suntory counsel for tho proscontion. Dr, Hatiold's refusal to go on with the ease an account of “isuillelent preparation” Is an ypen ‘confession that Dr, Thomas? offense aguinst “the standards of tha Chueh’? has hoon nelther explicit nor agrant, ‘So has rapeaterily refed his dec tune in the plainest language. Now, if Dr, Untield, who hus grown gray in the service af the Churel, Is not prepared to prosecute hin Ht nist be hecasto “ the standards of Ue Chive” Uhenselves are hard to ascertain anid define. ‘There 1s one ambiguity about Dr. Thomas! belles. Con tt be that the meus: ure by which thoy nra to he tested Is itself clastic and undetermined? ‘Pho proseeution jas been pat In falthful hands, aml we have no doubt {hat snbstantiad justles will be tone, Bat it must be vonfessed that tho be- shining of tho triad Is not Lasplriting, nor peantignly threatening to Dr. Thomas! penee of malic. early day to. formulata the proper amend- monts to the Constitution on thoso subjects and subintt them to the people of the coun- iry Foy ratification Serer ELECTION EXPENSES. - ‘Lhe opinion prevails in dhid country that bribery aud corruption are more common agonis in the American elections than Ly those of any other nation, ‘This ts an error. ‘Tho vlectlons In England aro more Nagrantly and oxtravagantly corrupt than anywhere else... Itly estinyaled that the exponsesot the lastelection tor Varllament wees not less than §1),000,000—n sum whieh execeds many tives tha pylidest esthinate that hig ever been nude at the expenditures fora presilentiat election, Mleetion corruption, tn faels Tins become so seandilons that ane of the mort consplenots imenstres titrodueed Inte the Tate Partiament, and only disptaeed by the all-important Land bill, wag dlreeted at this evil. The Pall Matt Gazelle ty a recent Issue says that the slecfion system tax be- vomg su expensive that It ‘hus practtcally the result of restricting membership in Pure Hament to those only who are In possession of the golden key whieh opens the portals of the House? Ln other words, none ,but rich juen ean, aga rie, hepe to stand fol w sent in Partlaniont with any siiceess, A moveinent fing been started by the BBril- ish Government to collect from France, Germany, Austria, Unjaary, Italy, Spain, Relghim, Portugal, and tho Netherlands an recount of the average clectlon expenses In those countries, Lord Granville hits ad- dressed a number of inquirles to the British representatives in these countries, but tha repoyts which have been returned In Uo first inglanes are neither complete ‘nor sitisfag- tory. Furthor inqulry, however, ought to result in estublishime an approxitnate estl- mate of JegitImate expanses, aud when this ghull be nycertained (t may be practicable te establish a duaximun of legal oxponditure, Ruy excess of whieh shall be regarded as prime facta evidence of corruption, ‘Shoe Frenels law Is very strict ns: to the enploy- ment of corrupt ageneles in elcelions. ‘The range of lexitimats expenses Ipeludes the cost of clrentars, advertising, and oven es- tablishing newspapers doyoted to tho Intur- ests'of eundidates, and no Uintt is placed upon the amount of pergonal expenses. Ab the same time corruption Js specttically de- fined and punished on both sldos, It is treated 16 nerlminnl offense to offer or re- celve bribes for votes, and the offense oper: ies ag a disqualifiention for tho electoral or representative privileges, Lf ts reported from Germany that little attention lias been given na yet to the subject of eorruption, from whicn it may be argned that there has not yeb been mitch occasion for investigation Into oleetoral abuses, * It will no doubt by possiblo to suppress open and shanteless purchise of votes by n statute Iiniting expenditures and by severe penulties, including disqualitication; but, after all, the main rellance must be the force of public opinion. ‘This fagt inspires the hope that the elections In this country will never beconte so much mattorof bargaln andgale ag they aro in England, and have been for many years. Popular suffrage, on the whole, recelves a higher consideration In Amerien than in any of the constitutional Govermnents of -Europe, because it Is the original foundation of all the polltical Institutions of the coulttry. ‘Cho ballot isan essential-of citizenship, and tha masses eau be relied upon ta defend It from the en- cronchments of corrupt Influonces, not al- ways In particular cases, but as. 1 National practico.. Nolthor the National nor the State Governments should be backward, however in adopting Jaws ‘or Munitations’ governing election expenses which shall prove, upon trinl, to be affective in othercountrics, Such measures may ward'off the danger of whote- sate corruption which seems to be confessed {n England, A sosr astraordinary atato of affalrs seams to prevall al tho cnmp-meating vow In progress at Gilson, IL, if the tale told by a Peoria paper Jato be bolteved. ‘nat Journal says that in at- tondance on the mectiny Is a tnrge crowd of hard characters whaso sole business 1s to pluck porsons with moro money than brains, and ace cording to all accounts thelr efforts have thus far been very ettecossful, Within 400 yards of tho platform from which the speuklug takes plave were found no lesa than cloven differont ines of chunes It operation, all of course be- ing run by awindlurs and thieves, and around cul was a crowd of men, womett, aud children, many of whom were playing. It Ja not vory Muttermu to this city, but the place was at onee dubbad Chicago," and ity presence wasn toulter of coumon talk on the grounds. Of course tho innnagers of the cump-mouting ura powerlos4 to prevont gambling taking plice on properly over which they have no contro}, bub it the au- thorities of Gilgon have nu more reapcat for the comnion deconvics of tite—not to speak of tho laws of tho State—n Ittle summary justice incted out to tho thibyes and gamblora would doubtless bo upproved by a large majority of tho citizens, rt ‘Tu anthractte coat combination of tho United States ig one of the monstroud monop- the following statltics of tho buelness for tho census year 1870-'40. The tons ropresent 2 pounds cach: Number of gopnrate colllurios, 273; produation, HU tong; yuluo ab point of transportation, $40,;Fi,081; total number of men and boyd, infuers and laborers, omployod, 08,70), of whorn 47,10 are laborors. ‘Total wages pald, $21,080,120; uveruge yourly income per mun, $350.08; average inenthly wages perinan, $42.03; percent of year in which mon aro omployed, ‘Wie, ‘The average yenrly number of tons raised per man—men and boys all being counted us equal—has riven front 220 tons in 1870 to 454 tone in 188. A portion of this is due te moro stunty Inbor, t partion to tho increased uso of steam power, and somotting t2 the Inerensed ecillolency ofthe men, Itis estimated that tho production of dnthracite from the now kuown fields wwitl, nfter 1880, reach 4,01,010,000 tone beforo cx- haustton, and that tho output of 1879-60 may be maintained 146 years. * a a ee : {fine ‘Town of Marshall, 0 plensant little hamlet tu Michiqnn, fa vastly excited Just now overasimullred leathor pooketbook. Tho are ticle In question was found by the keepor of a Krocory-storg Just after James Rudiick had loft the place, Hurrying ont, he asked Rud- dick If the pocketbook was hia, and recelving un aflirmative answer delivered up tho proper ty. A fow minutes later Jabez Gorham entered the store aud nuked If 2 pocketbouk anawerlny tho deseeipnon of tho one glvon to Ruddick bad beon found, Learning that the wallet bad at- ready keon claimed and taken, ho swore out a warrant for Ruddtok's arrest, and tho Intter has boen held for trial. Both men are prominont In tho community and above suaploion, In fact, Ruddick not long age favind a pockothack con. talning $1,400 nnd restored it to tho owner. Auth swear positively to the ownorahip of tho nroporty over which a trink wilt soon be had, and thora ta evidently -a-very hirgo African somewhere In tho fu ——————_—_— Maino, the famous tenor with whom the Daronesy Burdott-Coutts was madly In love dire ing ber varller duys,so much so that she ful- lowed him to this country and never failed to bo present ut a performanep in which he tovk part, recently visited England, A correspondent sayst ‘Vo those of ua whocan rémembor tho Adonis Marlo and bis soft gong Intlucnces, what a con trast does he now present! Tmet him yoaterday morniug coming from Paris to wait hla two daughters who reside in England» porfact wruck of tho charming Marlo who. once took America by storm. Wis ayes’ alono rotuin some of thale ouely. lustre and Woolng waya. Hils bar Ja thin and ui! jody is bent and thelr health-giving properties inte his cham- removed from the unhealthy in- fluences of Washlugton, the President is in A position lo renew tho strugele for life un- der more promising conditions. ‘Chu Atmerl- ean people will watch IMs progress by tho sea witha keew and almost painfal Interest, hoplng with fresh hope that Divine Proyi- dence will restore tim to health and allow him to finish the great work for the country which he had commenced so auspiciously, and upon which he was modestly congratu- lating himself whon struck: down by tho In- famous wreteh who Is left behind in Wash- ington, and who ean no longer glont over the sulterings of his victim. PRESIDENTIAL SUCOESSION. A‘correspondent writes astcing the ques- tion, “Inthe ovent of Gen. Arthur being called, by renson of tho continued Inability of President Garfield, to discharge the dutics of Acting President, would It riot~bo noces- sary for him to take tha form of oth pro- seribed in the Constitution for the President of the United States?” 2 ‘The weight of argument scoms to bo over whelmtingly in favor of, the theory that, in enso of the inability of “the President to per- form the duties of that office, tho Vice-Preal- dent, by virtue of the Constitution, would be- come Acting President during the continu- ance of that Inabillty, and would not become President except in the event of tho Presl- dent’s deuth, resignation, or removal from olllce. As Viee-President of tho United States, lls present oficial oath covers all the duties of whatever kind whigh he can possl- bly be culled upon to perform as Vice-Preal- dont, Including that of Acting President, In the cases mentionsd—the death, resignation, or regioval of the President—the Vico-Presl- dent becomes President, under the Constitu- tlon, as fully as tf he had been originally elected thereto, andin either of such cases would take the oath of office preserlbud by tho Constitution for the President, ‘Yhe Constitution of tha United States is a progresstye document. Its authors wisely provided Ju tho fustrumont for Its own tunendmens to meet any change of ¢lr- cumstinces or any defect which time might develop. It had hardly gone Inte operation before as many ns ten amendinents were deemed necessary to inake It more explicit, ‘The fourth olection for President developed ndefect so serlous that It forn tine thrent- ened nenso of disputed succession, and the people promptly romedied this defect by changing the mode of votlng for Presidont. During the Inat_ twenty yonrs no’ less than threa radical changes in tho Constitution have bean made—thelr necessity haying beon developed by experience, Including a costly elyil war, Wise Js the man or the nation that accepts the warnlngs presented by experience and promptly acts upon them, Five years ago another cnse of disputed succession was presented, und It was only averted by a innkeshift,’ only approved by the pence- loving people of the country, but which can never bo repented. Experience has shown that to avold future troubles of tho most porllots character tha — Constt- tution myst be amended so as to take from Congress tho arbitrary authority of deciding Presidential olections, and the States must have the absolute suthority and muchinery ot deciring, each for itself, how the peopte ofsuvh State wished thelr votes to be epunted, ‘This amomlment has become tmpergtively hecugsnry to preserve the peace of the coun- try. ‘Tho late cowardly and brutal assault upon tho Ifo of the President has developed a new itungor and a new peril to the atability of the Govermnent, ‘The present constitutional regitlition for the possible inubility, tem porary or pormunent, of the Iresldent Is actually chuolic. It provides for vothing, und, {vorse than all, it lowyes [t apen te Cone gress to establluh regulutions subject to ror peal or amendment at the will of the majorl- ty. Ne auch power shauld be left to the ma. Jority in Congress. ‘Tho Constitution shoud he su amendad as to provide the machinery fontha tumporary discharge of the Execu- tive duties in cased of the montal incapacity of the President, und in eases of the death, vesignution, or removal of the Vrosldent, Wo think that experlence has ‘shown the danger of having any officer elucted In advance who cau become Vreal- dent of right by the death of tho President. A Vicw-lresident may be elected us now, but lis turm of succession should bo tinted to the thne Interventiug between the succession unt the election of a new Pyealdeut. Tho purpose of proylding for tho election uf such an oflicer waa to avold tho necessity of an vlection of resident oftensr than once in tuur years, but Vice-Presidents are ys likely to tly tn office as aie Presfdents, aud the fact that the Vice-President van be made Presi dent by the murder of the Presidont Is 4 strong objection lo haying such an officer, unless his succession bu wmerely temporary one lasting only until a Presidant can ba elected, Congress will be grossly derellet in fy duty to the eountry shonld it fall utan —+_ ‘ONE OF SENATOR EDMUNDS’ SUGGES- TIONS, Senator Edmunds, in his letter to the Massachusetts Republicans outlining tho Natloual ypolley which the Mepublicansy ought to pursue, Includes the connting of the Electoral voto among the imme diate measures which ought to be considered in the interest of good governnent, It isa subject which, notwithstauding the over- wihlming importance it had in the spring of 1877, lins been allowed to puss out of sight in the easy-going, ltlsscz-faire course of Amorican polities, _ It should be kept before the country, nevertheless, and: Senator Ed- munds has done well'to give It a conspicu- ous viaco among tho measures which de- mand early Congressional consiteration. The danger Is that the untter may be allowed to drift along till another complication stml- Jnr to that of thd Unyes election shall sid: denly confront the country, and then It Ip doubtful whethor anothercompromisoe could Uo effected ao enally as it was before, Senator Edinunds has put the cago in an exceedingly clear pnd suceinct statement. Hesays the demand Is for n Jaw * to establish tho method of ascertaining the result of Presidential elections, 30 us to give the von- cluslye effect the Constitution demands to the actlon of each State, aid to prevent the exer- eiso by the Houses of Congress of anything fn the nature of appellate or revisory power over the action of the constituted authority of the State in such cases.” In othor words, Senator Edmunds contends that the count mado by Congress should be slinyly gaits. torial, that It should exerelsy no jidiclal power, nid that it should merely bo the ‘gent for «declaring «a result of the Aggregate roturns mado flnally and con- eluslyay by competent wutherity In the varlous States, ‘This fe undonbledly the theory of the Electoral syajom as defined in the Constitution, and {t was sustained by the Etovtoral Commission of 1877, which rofused to go back of the raturns, 1f the Electoral system is to be maintained, whereby every State is entitled to. certaln number of the Electoral yotes equal to the numbor of its Representatives In Congress aud its two Senators, then the systam needs protection agalust possible invasion by Congress, which can only he provided by some untform rule fov determining hy. State authority who are the Electors entitled to cast Its vate, Tho subject Is broud aud tinportant, Ip will require wise and wusellish stutesman- ship for {is sofution, It was nexiéctod dur {ng the Demyoratle control of the lite Cony gress for party reasons, ‘There ig no doubt that tho suiullest pretest would have been svlged upon by that Congress tu revise tho Electoral voto thabwent against the Demo- cratic candidate. Fortunately there was no such opportunity, ‘The present Congress willbe so closely divided as tu parties that the subject muy be fonsldered impartially, and it ought to be finally determined, =——— mout white. Eis ulmost decrepit. Hs. gato fa tottering und ale most paralytic, Wis. voloc Is hueky aud almost repuletye, And this ia the Marlo of our salad days! I found tho orst harming Mario even soured with his surroundings. Only tho fanit- less costutne and the nicutivg of dress that ever mark an Itailan trne-born gentleman’ were the owidoncos of Sigrio’s past. Ho comes to England to udd'n sinall lease of life to tho well-worn years he now beara. eee Now tar the attyumpts of England and Franco to come to an understanding nbout 1 commicroial trenty have not succeadad, Switzer, land fs about to try her hand at it. A confer- ence of ropresentatives of the various cantona bis been bold, and tho views expressod by it have been adopted by. tho Foderal Council, It was unanimousty deolded that It would ba bvotter to hayano treaty at nil with France than necopt any augimontadion of tho preacnt tariff, whethor directly or Indirectly by tho submltus tion of fixed ad wdorem duties. The Genova correspondent of the Loudon Times anys that public opinion will compel the Government to resort to reprisals, and that “tho most influon- ee orgaus of tho Swiss press warmly upplaud a nction of tho English Goveruwont In break- ing off negotiations for a now treaty rathér than accept conditions which ‘they deem unfair,” ‘Tho negotiations begin in Paris this month. Se OEEseenaee Did. 8. Jewet, of this elty, in writing upon the treatment of insane criminals In tho ourront number of a journal devoted to the dle- cusslon of nervous and mental dlacascs, bas tho following Vory acnalble words to say: - Whonever, in tho case of murdor or any other Mngrant orjine aguingt gociaty, the ploa of Inaan- {ty is sut up and succossfully maintainod, thea the ponalty whould bu the {ncarceration of the ertusinal for life in 1 prieon weytumn, Under uo circumstances should guoh a person be turned Joose {nto doclaty again after baying manifosted such dangorous tondencias. [tb is our hope that oneot tho regulte which may yrow out of the uvunt which bas go whooked the Nation may bo the pusdage of simply, stringent, well-ouusid- ered Inws providing for the dispowal in this way oCall dapgenous insane criminals, Tn this woy only can vovluty protect itsclf and justice con- sldurately avold Dilnd and ysoloss severity. If such a blau were futoptert and rigorously care ried Into elfect, the plea of jusuulty would be wade more raraly than at presont, ee Skvenau improvements lava recently Doon mude in tho Russian upmy, Now rogulas, tions have been mado to perfect foot soldiers in skirmiehing dell and shirpsboutivg.. Squares ure no longer to be formed for rosisting cavalry attacke, ‘Tho tliferunces betwuon the branches of cuyalry have been abolished, and horse sol- dors aro also to be dritlod jn shurpshooting, Now regulations hive alse boun ndopted for the urtillory, by which it fs hoped to uvold tho mig- takes inudo in the ureo-lussiun war, and tho torn of aervico baw bee Mxod at Avo instead of four yoars. it la nut tha lenst notioeuble fouturg of Mussiau military affutra, howevor, that the budget bag rion from 18) million rublog in 187v to 280 wililions Jn 1880, and to 203 miiifona In 168}, ee” Miss McDowxaty, of ‘Balthunore, and Bisa Donntag, of New York, arg apt us well provided with drewes now as they wero wouk ago, but their stock of koowledge is materiqlly cur hanced, Theso young Judics, who aro desurivod ue" belungius ty the very bast fummillus" of the vitiew In which they reelde, altompted to smug. lo $5,000 worth of silks aud luces through -tho New York CustomeHouse, but wero dotected, end tho Koods contlscated, Uulesy the paternal relatives of these young Jadice subunit to ane other draft.on tholr bapk accounts it is not Ukely that tholr duughtera wilt Nyurce promi- poutly fu sooloty during the coming wintor, renee Acenesoxy of an unusual nature took pluco ut St. Paul's Cutvedral, Pittsburg, Jast Sunday morning, it belng the publia penance of & young vouple why; bad heen marriod von- trary to the wishes of tho Iady’s father. Tho bulr wero congured by Father Kearaey iu tho ‘uv proscoution of Dr. "Thomas was for mally abandoned yestatilay by Dra, Jewottand Hattiold, and Lhe caso intrusted unexpected ly to Dr, Parkhyrat,, who- expressed ‘auty prise on his snddeh appolntiugnt, ‘The itor ‘sult is matnly due to tho extraordinary con: duet of Dr, Huttield, ,who curloysly ‘gan- founded bly functions of junior counsel with, those of the Presidiag Elder and the Jpry In the cnsu, We venture to suy that a more arrogant and offenslyo cours on the part of counsel was uaver exhibited even in an ecclesiastical court. Dr. Hutileld did not request # postponement; he deunanded- It. ‘The court could pot with any degre SEPTEMBER” 7781 TWELVE “PAGUS. olfos, Tho venus bulletin No, 233 furulubes }' The Prince is alroady a grout tayorit,’ particue presonce of a lurge audience, although, ag both nto of age, It ts difficult to Ree why thoy ahould atbinit Lon oritlotem of tholr course from a pore Fou whoae vows of porpetual celihnoy neturally market, and aro not prepare v0 the lone * rodits whieh Eoglands Branco “af i long have niwnys concedad to the Hraziinn ¢eueey ere, Protection, in this varo nt feast. heme nolthor the American manufnet a8 Alien) provented him from taking any but na projus | Ronah aaa shipbutlder or ten shines MOF Mr, 4 ‘ te ; powner, Metal viow of the matters pu dtlanta (@a.) Gonatiutton? ‘Ths Xag ‘vis Presidontot Part ts avidently a pers | M9 welleknown cartoaturiat, ‘th oo 8 played plotcly out, fio baa beau Itcralt ruin wall and erushd tint by Josaph ‘eon tothe de clone caso of x survival of the fittest, got fog quite ae keon ae Kepplor's political cartel, ta ovor Deut eon it this buantey cmetoone sorry for Nast, for thoru inniu dour he ve Mt host he could, attd ae timer be attatn the tain dewrvo of cuargo bmar quite piace Maj. Yost's newspaper, the Staunton 1 try Viruiutan (Wopdy says: “Upon the ae question wa see vory Mttle differance bets ea the two fuotlong of the Demovratic part a asking tho sulrago of tho paupte, soon, ospuclully hoping for tho support of the Ne ts Means of tho State. Nelher representy the Views Republicans entertain of that tes 4 have formally’ apnattuced In the Lyn chbune resolutions. The election of nalthor: tlekne ant Ail the monsuro of tholr faith; und the sae! they can expect to have a vote In tho delibeee Mona: on tiie aubjooe nf sround tho néxy Lent. it election o| “ bady tio Will vote thelr wentinenger’® © that. ‘The New York ITeratd, after e tho way In-whieh all salaried office: and contyacts are bled to support the © jj raoy of Taumany,” adda: But prvnie ne estenleo rre leeched by Tammany, Tho Juul. clal recotverships, tho Surrogato's gurdianthigy —trusts, tho most snered relutions of offical vonildenco—are profaned by favoritism, 114: come to pase that prudent citizens dare Ott Mitigate in Tammany tribunuls for foar of i ovurlshiment It, thoy gat entaniled in the ay dor s tnoshos, and {ns uineos ave Known in which domiciles of aget men have bee tholty lost children should bo deprinng oe fed son possessing good cominon sense. He tas is- aued an ordor to powspapors that horoufter, whon It ts necessary to refer to bim it mitt bo simply as**tho Provident," or “Gon, Blanco,” and not.style hiin, as bas boon the custom, tho “Steyonerntor,”* " Rojuvonator,” * Renpvator," “Liborator,” cte, Perhaps thes names havo tou muchatapatont-medieine sound lo sult Gan. Blanco. ene Tr land departinent of the Unton Paeite Rntlrond-senly to Vn Tense a couple of sainples of magnificent whet, raised reapeut- ively In Clawson aud White Fountain, Colo, Thoy nro white wiuti, and tho size of the berry Ig enough to make wld the hearts of. those who Joyo whont that whl wolgh aver sixty pounds tu the monsured bushel, a Monnay night Whon the thermometer was MH degrees, and the pale and incoustant moon benmed down upon tho earth from a aky in which not 1 cloud was to be soon, the aizinl- sorvico observer in Chicugo holsted n dangor light Li accordanco with orders from Washing- tou, This is betiaved to be tha hugest joke of tho season. ns Ex-Phrestpent Har in response to a recent reqtest for his autograph in ald of a church falr, bognn his rebly: “At tho sugges- tlon of Mrs, Huayos," ote. 1t Is ovident that there his beou no change in the administration nlareing on io that city OF tho Hayes family. : patrimony if ta fitther should aa ene Sa ee, sblutenus of a ‘Fammany nduiuisteadon ey i Mit. 'TipEn’s friends have announced that | estate. the auge of Gramercy Mark is In botter health than for yeurs, Me. ‘Tilden ta evidently de- terminad to make Mr. Hendticka unhappy a8 early in tho nutlon as posalble. Tho Boston Herald says: “Tho Hank of England reports for tho wovk a loss of $1,180,000 In gold coln and bullion, bringlog tho decreua of specie In the five weeks since Aug. 1to the yory serious total of $14,501,280. ‘The propor. (lon of tho reserve bag fallen to 3 per cent, a teeronac of 1 15-16 per cunt for tha werk, und of 6 11-10 por cent since Aug. 1. In tho correspond: fog weeks of 188), from Aug. 1 to Sont, % tha bawk lost’ opty ShA0iW0 of its goidand sec” purcentin the ritio of the reserve, One year nyo the Bank of England was running underg, 2% percent discount rite, In comparison withd percent now charged, and tho reserve snowed ti Uses Mauer & progr Hon te 412-16 per ce! UJ Hs pUTBON Wi the rr wy cent now ruling.” ney aE aoe Interview with Mr. Evarts In tho New York World: When asked whether he git. nessed nny part of tho contest over tho Land bill, Me. Evurts replied that ho was fortunate enough to vo progent in tho House of Lords on the night when the bill with the amendments as neted on in tho Comunons camo back to the Lords, He had passed tho previous day at Montmore with the Earl of Rosebery, where he met Mr. Gladstone, Sir. Williaa Hircourt, Sle Henry Jamos, and others, ead ho Was tuch Interested to Keo the solu of what everybody seemed to consider a great crisis, “1G was solved very quietly,” Mr. Bvarts sald with aamile, © You woutd bard ly have suspected It to bow crisis ut all.” Me, Tivarts spoke very highly of the ability shown by Lord Sullsbury in handling che situation, und seemod to be of the opinion that the inost guys Btuntint result of this hitch between the two Nouaes was tho effectual reassertion by the House of Lords of its position as a codrdivate branch of tte Loglsiature, New York Sun (ud): Where tn the New Testrment de we Mn tt decinred that the xveater the volume of prayer, and the more’ numerous the utterers of tho petitions, the more Ukely they are to be heard oud favorably ene Bwored by Gol? Where ure we told thut as the mumber of suppilvants lacrosse or diminiyd, 40 the condition ‘of. the glek prraon prayed for prose hotter or worse? Does God neglect the uinble nud Unknown becatiso they hive fey to - pray for them, und sive the exalted because thero nre many who will mentton them In thelr, prayers? Js tho ery of anwuish of the mutber by the bedelde of her sick child loss likely to reach the Diving eur than a eborids of guppiicas ons uttered hy a whole nation? St. James tells us that “the effectual fervent priyer of u righteous man avalioth much.” Is therefore behooves all oat Christians to pray for the President, stot not merely becnuee toes ate many must they expect to be bvards nar jet then forget tha words of Christ Hioselt: “Your Father knoweth what tings ye bave need of before ye ask Him.” ny Martford Courant (lep.): The wounded, President, us it happens, Is‘néither nn dthelst. nor an agnostic, Whethor. It bo txnorance or superstition on his part, be belleves in God and in pruver, ‘Whrough these tong weeke uf pain and fecbleness the knowledge that millions of dig countrymen and countrywomen were pray- ing for hilin has been a constant support and stimulant. ulving bins fresh heart and bope lo - hig brave fight for lite, ‘Co thle extent, at ay rate, the ety ig, WIL bave counted for some, thing in tho result, Will ft bave counted for | $I Z ‘Tue old adage, “there are no good In- dinns except dend ones,” reads woll about (hia thne, — LAKESIDE MUSINGS. Pharaoh's body lins beon found: » Pharaoh aeems to bo in bottor luck than A. 'P. Stewart. +The clrous that hus the most dead Anaches on oxhibition noxt your will do all the business. Now that Seeretary Everts hing returned, Iroquois. deems to bu tho only distinguished American in England. Ono of John Kelly’s Intimate friends: re- eently deseribed him aa “rebip of tho old blovl.' ‘The old block has our sympathy. ‘The exact nmount of Licnt. Filpper’s de- falcation Is $1,700. Tho young man was Inex- perlenced, huwever, and had nover been In the sigonl service, A five-story Froneh flat, te cost $1,000,000, Is being erected In New York. Tha American flat who is bullding it ought to be looked after by his friends. “ZT seethat Pharaoh's boty has heen found. Pharaoh was a good fellow, but 1 always told him bewas Hable to get loft in crossing that ereek."—Siwan B, Anthony. It was kind of the Indians to let, our sol- dors escape once more, -{f tha nobie red mon WH only wait « Nttle while the Government wilt have tho entlro army locked up in snfety-de- ‘posit yaults somowhure. ‘She present summer fs one of the most re- markable aver known. The heat tn Georgia Is reported to havo beon ao Intense ono day Inst week that Aloxander Stephens wns dutected in the net of wiplug hls forchond, ‘the Cornell crow his reached this country gain, and the members claim that Shinkel re- colved $0,000 for selling tho race at Vienua. If this Ig so, thoro can nolouger be any dowbt about tho yalue of a colloge education, A bieyele fiend In Momence (Who of courao didn’t have common sense) ‘tried to make bis machine Go up-stairs; but T woon Hols pow in the beautifil hetice. It is uhierstood that Secretary Lingoln has ariered the troops on (ho frouticr to be liberal- ly supplied with plnying-cards, in tho -bope that somo of thent may catch Padro. Auything from aalx-spot up will do the business. . How brightly the starlights are beaming ‘On the groan of tho okt orchard treont stow allviry tho mountiane ty atrouming ‘rhro* their branches that now In the breezal Hut the world {9 no longur eo bright, lore, ¥van lite tow reome draury to wey Add and Lam eitting toniznt love, *Neuth the whndy of the old apple-trao, Hore, darling, wo watched the bright croscont 1d the still sunimer nights, und renewed tora than thisY: We are not soing to argue t Our Jovectife nnd vows tn the prosent, question, Very studions and catimatily gentle. Whilst the future we dreained rosy-buei. inch, whose rescarches In tho dumuin of physice the f tigst in tho twill it, lover sigs apt he A et Nog, And the birds heard mo entl you my pat, love, Ad thoy sang in tho utd applo-trug. Poel Wh Hur Been Eating steiona, How warmly the malden Js looklog On tha young man who sits'In the chalry Bomu Job, T suppose, sho js cooking, . To lure the poor wretch to ber lair. . But the young mun no longer necds salting, Re knows all about. maidens divine; On tho bunk of the clilt be is halting, Nor over will go—not this the. al defence buvo added to the common stock of Anowlodge, report that they cannot tnd any room nos whero in tholr system of things for aa newer to prayer. But tho plain peuple who attiletick to tho old-fashioned notions about those titters will persist In seelug in the res covery of the President, if that great Joy iven us, the flnwer of Him coucorning whom lt sallirmed nnn ancient book that Hels very present help in trouble, Now York Globe (organ of colored wen): “There fe no class in thly country who dellove toore righteously In tho “all men equallty theory than our own people, and It Is our duty and not our pleasure to point out to them the fallacy of this pernicious argument, There of Ists no gort of equaltly between the negro mercbant and the negro bopthiact ‘Tho frat 19 AB MUoh tho superior of the latter ia Abitity and posseusion ag the angels af lixht ure superior fo the angels of durkneas, ‘The ono ropresents the, dea outof which tho possibilities of modera elviization have Fre tho otber what mudega, civillzation would be if It had been left to bist to moll ft. Tuis iy a species of equality ‘that rita us allonan equality and keops ue there. Whon wo begin to recognize that we are fot all what wo make ourselves appeur, we sbull take It as an enrnust of doyalopment uf 9 more bealthy. nature. We vat hardly expect others to a tis those civillties and divtinetions which we witbhold from each other. Lat ue wake 1 e the funt that weare not allequal, but that a! have special endowments ditering In chy aud merit, towering above, mediocrity, & ‘ should be recognized by usif we would bave others recogulze them, New York Herald: Among the mavy well- known individuals that bave beon rusticatiag, during the’ summer none went earlier oF wat more missed than the oyster. Somu ember of bia family have appeared ia untashlou Ie parts of the town, but It Isconsivered the prope thingto pretend not tosea these. Tho ome who formally arrived today !s worthy hs ie heurty reception by every family. Althougt : hos qpent the entire summor at 4 sales place, he has not fatten Into any bat havits: io has awallowed nothing stronger tan waters haa bathed daily regardless ‘of the weather, bee nobody bas known him to kecp bud nour At? Ponmoyuenes he has gained. welxht, #4 O jhours ane in Pear La ones uwardoces is so admiral pr to meet him at first sight. Like aost other dit: Hero, darting, we watched sonr proud sire Ashe satin tho armabalr and chewed = Plug tobaceu, aad spat Jn the tire, * While wo thought bim uncultured and rude, In the big armehair wo couldn't alt, love,’ ‘TH the old inan had gone off to bed, But as soon ns bis snore made’ the coast olear, On my shoulder-blade reated your head, —Chicayo Young Maus ' PERSONALS, The health of Mrs. Lincolu has much im- provod the Inut fow weeks, She feaves for Washington soon fogapend the fall and winter with hor son, Suoretafy tobert ‘T. Lincoln, Mr. Moodyts boys’ school at Northtleld, Mnas., bas lately recotved yifta of $10,000. “0. Fl. Greenleaf of Springiletd, Muss, gave $5,000, and a lady whose niume fs not given, who visited the sabyol, wave $6,UN inure. 5 It Is related of Mr. Spurgeon that he was once nddressed In the street by a person who, with the briofest of Introductioti¢, called him "a very great bumbug. “T am oaly too happy, air,” wae tho preacher's reply," to be a very grent unything. ‘ Mr. John W, Garrett, President of: the Naltimoro & Onto Rallruad, intends to xlve to tho City of Bnitimore a bevutiful fountain, to ‘cost $20,000, The yift is to bo made asa rdcou- nition of tho oilivlonoy of Gou. Latrobe's service ha Mayor and aso poraonat tokou of esteern for that rotiring alticiul. ‘ Prince Henry of Prussia, says the. London World, {sa particutarly intelligent young mas, lestic: ‘nud all ho saw durlag bis -vislt to tho Hoyal rhe silabe dock-yand, whethor on board suip or iu work, | Wngulehed bolnge, be Inbors CUE in uder te shopg, was regarded, not with superficial eare- | bg fully appreclitted; but ho never comple but with intolligent inqusitivencss, though possossed of n positive cluracte if own, ‘ao mover disagreas with any ope: at or like’ bumun belngs, ho Is often the Lat tle getting into hot water or family froin tte may depend pons onerous Wein beat for entire ulace. Riven it fionthd been watranger will be among the AM to tuke bin in. Now York Pout; Tho “international ie gle for gold” whteb has exbibited tse several qdvances af tho rato of discoun larly at Osborne. For thoatatuo of Lord Beaconsfield; to be erected in Westminister Abbey as a nationat memorial, My, Boehm, the sculptor, has com- ploted tho skotoh, and bas forwardgd it to Os- borne for the approval of the Queen, Ho is to receive for tho ontire work, Including tho pede costal and Its erection, $10,000, Parliament baving Yoted Bi.) fort, Por tua statue of Palmers. a aton it votod $10,000, Jo Poel Mr, Gib- a gon was pale £5,000, FOr SHOE Feel x Banks of England, France, and Soran i A private letter recolved at Washtugton | hardly have the tated ve so late fsa bale recently from Sonator Piatt, of Councaticut, | tat metal by thie country WO yuo to ub dtnted deat Long Like, Adirondacks, anys: “Bly | 8neO, Of ueigaldatad a in foreign countries heulth continues good, My abscess te ontirely | 209 4 continued Lichen sand bids fale (0 be heated, aad there le voi no discharge whatever | fer our products, This den 0 recent not only continued, but imperious, b, OY destructive raius In Greut Britain (wie ie ay, WE catinot contemplall Ferner dt commigeration for ‘they taceaslie toed poratiogs Sf fromit. Ihave taken no medloina for it for about two months, itake jong. tramps In the woads, often wading down the cold brooks for 4 wholo day, and Sleopieuy out Ju tho woods with fittlo protection und only the wround for a bed, and tho most BimouEde ow. thing ig that ldo tot feel soroness Jn single muscle Bs tho result of euch oxertion. To Re it inuword, J think 1 baye not buen stronger ln Aftcon years.” —— PUBLIG OPINION, ry Springfleld Republican (Ind.); The Now York Ktalwarts bave ‘ Seantege of bolng erfuotl, dy to provoke defout for tho purty, Wail tH ial ite reeds’ are onenaes we par * Mr. Murat Ialsted pollevas that the people of the United arate xo show jmimense ro- puynniice to x Wall stroct man in the ‘Treasurys: Sanelatly ie"iho Prosideny was Hy New ‘York England and ireland, whose bucveat ie vow (9 largo, mensire © them) will necosaltute larwe JP “hose of brondstutfs, and at Bieber prices OA0 yneplud lust year, and, Whe our EXPONEYY celine will bo fess: than that of the ro rbaps mor years, theudvance tu prico Wl cbr tbe ater than cum pendate aur. ete rides vnee, ‘Lhe amount ol < nbrond avgllabig to take the ncn et Be settling of International bul rept dase yous Bt sina, though rally ieronter i nis woOuRON. a AdvaUCe ‘bat count by the Hank of England rs eltect wore or leas to cause tbe he hes Izo on theso xocuritios by e040 Jiog at th, to be suld=tha procesda 10 be reed (2 higher rate. or pnterest wow Oe yok pale Aaldo froin thts, the advunee It ty Unless it be ralsed to a teute Ty atiruct American eapital to LORY yee! nent, can buve no effect upee il gt, Sule gold bither. Quy, need 0) inh) tba would seom to be ‘wuch Jest rues countelea woleb are sending 110 2 aa thoy requlre what we buve $e al (ley require gold the moyeuien! routed by ralsing the bank rate New York Poat:, If tha Braziiiang'do not buy more American goods ft Ip not tobe agarlbed totholack of 8 regular bine of subdgldized steam. tra, Among uthor ‘reasons, jt fa because the xoods are deares, and becyuse the Americans have not studied properly the ueeds of that

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