Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 12, 1881, Page 4

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1934 toomy news of an alteration for the worse In the President's condition comes from Lowe Bratich, Disrlng Saturday night and throughout Swiday a miarked rise in temperatiirs and pulse and mn iiereasa in tesplration were observed, the pulse reteh- ing at times as high 10, the temperature 100.6, atid tho respiratlon 20, the Intter be ing the most frequent -that fas teen reg istered fur ininy weeks. ‘The oveurrence uf these grave symptoms in the face of the fact. that the atmospheric temperature and xeneral conditions have been us favarnble as sould be desired has given rise onee gore to serious appreheusions, ag is seen in the fangunge of Secretary ‘Hluine’s inessnge to Minister Lowall Inst evening, ‘The bulletins ofthe surgeons betray no espeelal anxiety, though thoy record the dulvarse figures ns fever, pulse, and resplration; but itis plain to the non-professional. comprehenslon that there must be spme cause for these mctiie- Ing symptoms, “What this cause Is is plainly stated tn ‘Rte ‘Ttsenn’s Long Hranch speelal, written at 1 o'elagk tnt evening, in which the assertion Is mado that anenabseess has been discovered In the Presi- dent's right lung! Such a ‘discovery. lus Neon Coared, in fnet expected, for some thie past, aud the hangs Inve teen in object of es- Heelal solleltude on the part of the surgeons, An frritated conditign of the tangs had been noticed for a day or two, but ft was not until Just evenlug that the President In coughing roised a sinall quantity of unhealthy pus—a cortalt Indleation, it fs hold, that the efegts of pyiemin are visible In the formution of an nbseess fit one of tho lungs. If: such shall prove to be tho cnsc—and the assertion Is so. positive as to leave little routine to doubt its truth-—tho chances of the Prestdeul’s reeuv- ery must bo set down ns being terribly di- minished, and the blessed thought of a day ertwo since that fe would suruty recover must now be changed to tho hurrowlng eons vietion that reeovery fs barely possible, no wore. He mny survive this drended attack of pyemia upott bis lungs; su¢gh. Instanees have been known; but the chances of life under such conditions are feartully de creased, ‘There Is, of course, Kron ter hype that the President will lave sullelent vitality to cirry Mini sneveasfully (hrough this new eginpiieatlon—Dr, Boynton hist evening expressed some contidonce that he would have the necessary vilailly—sud upon this ground an wixtous Nation must now rest Its faith in the guteome, it is sald the President’s uppetitoand powers of digestion aud adishnilatlon remain good, and in this thuro Is encouragement, but It 1s useldas to Iry to Ignore the distressing fnet that his condition lias anve more become eritteal and alurining. His pluck aud endurance have already pulled him through several serlous sutbacks; God grant they may pull bin through onee more! “Fain weather, south to weslerly winds, aud higher temperature is predicted for the Upper Lake region today. A Fresci force has occupied Susu, meet. ing with no resistance from, but belug rather warmly welcomed by, the Tunllans At least so say's u dispatch from French sourees, Revonrs frou Minuesota tell of wueh damage to wheat in the shock wud In the slack in consequence of severe ralu-storms, ‘Thvashing bas been delayed by the wets Weather, and It Is feared that considerable loss WHI be suffered In consequence of the sprouting of grain before it reaches the thyyshers. . “Tis sermons of yeaterday which are given Jn our columns this morning include those ot Prat, Swhug, on Tho Better Covenant; of the dev, George C, Aliln, of Unity Church, on tho lessons niforded by the attempted tssisination of President Gartelds and of the Rev, EC. Ogaul, of Wostusinster Presby- terlan Church, on “fhe Heresy Trial.” eee wWAnoriurn charsjng vpisede iu rural lite in Missourt is chronicled tn tha dispatches this auorning. ‘The tittle village of Bates City, on the Uhiengo & Afton Ralirvad, only seven adiles east uf the Blue Cut, the scene of the Intest train robber vated by a bamt of desperndocs consisting of two innsked men, who, after opening up a brisk fusiHnttc with thelr pistols, began to plunder tight and left. Nobody offered any resistance, and ufter the brace of bandits hid taken all they could carry thoy retired une molested, Jussi fe WAnTMANS, Deputy Collector of Customs at Cincinnall, has been sus: pended from office on account of an alleged deficit hy We Govermpent ftuids in lis cone trol uf frau 8s, te $1,000, Tt seems that in November, 1879, uit the veenstow of the faride ln honor of Gen Urant, the Deputy Volicclor’s safo waa robbeil of at nmount vartuusly slated at fron S700 to $5,000, and (hutawing to 1 rather loose way of keenlng his eng Mr Wartninin toes not kaw © nelly how wuch was stolen, Jifs atvairs Wer fttvestigated hy a ‘Trensury expert. woul the suspension fullowed, Gurreav tind a narrow eseipe from death in his cetl in the Washington Jail-yesterdny afternoon, Sergl. Mason, of Battery B. while relleving Ue guard in tho Jail, tired Ubrough the cell window polnt blink at the assasin, anil only miseéd bine by a hate'ssbroadth, Mason was ones ingareerated Lor this extraordinary, breach of dischnine, ‘Tie only wonder, however, ty that a similar attempt and @ moro sitecessful one has not been matte before, ‘To expect Amerienn eltizens: with weapons te: pass within shuottng dts: taneo and in full view of (he (vreteh and not haven etack at him ts/to exnsuerte the power of mankind to resist temptation. Is the terrific hurricane whieh prevailed last Sutarday night on Like Erie fumense damage te property and porlaps great loss of life aveurred, Among other vessels eniurht: fr the furtons gale the scheotier David Dows, the luriest sntlliug vessel whieh ever floated on fresh water, wis wreeked atid distnantled. ‘the Dows was bound from Chicngo to Kuituto with a cargu of MH, O00 bushels of cort, anil was wreekedt some tle during Saltirday might, olny ashore on what is known as“ Middly Grout,” neat Peles Istand. he Lake rie, From the fact that nehouy was visible on board as the wrovk wus passed yesterday, It Is Feared thut the entire crew liye perished, ‘The David Dows was luunehed at Toledo Inst Marelt, and her cost wis $95,000. Other custultivs tu suiling craft ure repurted from the snme vicluity, Li . ‘fue showlng ts to advertisements made in Tite Tunitsh of Sanilay, Sept, 1, was something extraordinary, and never before equaled at this senso Of the sear. It hing happened somotlines tn thy early spring,when there wasarush of real-estate and house. renting ndyertisenients Just prior to the tst of Miy, Unit Tus ‘Thipene hing teactied ind wted ann A mite as great ns that of yesterday-sevenly-seven columns; ut ab wu tling of year not. in oor near the holiday senson, and when the elass of “small ads” just referred to are running comparatively light, to) steh heavy bulk of advertising has ever before been known by ‘Tae Tren; and of course Ho othet paper published in the West has ever anywhere near approached this magni tide of business patroiiage. Lhe faferenee to be draw ts thit the bustiess people of Chicago nro Just ontering upon a season of falt trade of unexitipled briskuess and voltting, ant! that tie coluinngof thelr ehoseit medlun uf wlyertlsing, ‘Tig Tauness, will be in greater demand than ever before at this tinte of yea ‘ "Tam Roy. Dr. ‘Thomns did not preach yea- terday to ils cangregntion at tie People's Chureh, whleh worships In the anditortian of Hootey's Theatre, tle appeared before the large gathering af his frlends collected there and mide a brief statement of the sitt- ation, Bolus suspended by virtue of the find- Ing of (he committee in lis case, heeoutd not coutinue the éxereise of ministertal fanetions without adding a nd and grave coupllen- tion und greatly injuring his prospects he- fore tho Distriet Conference, The latterhody assemblies on the Sd of next month, and, whatever tha result of its ndjudica- tun at his ease, Dr. ‘Thomas will then holt Mluself at liherty to resume the discharge of his duties ay pastor of the People's Chareh: for, should the verdlet ho one oF expiision fram the Methotdlst denom- Inatlon, he would, having vensod to be a menibor of, that body, be ny tonger anenibly, lo ila roles and Zlsciplines while tn the event of- acquittal by tho Koel Hiver Conference he could again be placedon the supernuuaer- ary) Hst and return to his congregation, As the period of delay {sso short, Dr. ‘Thoms? flock will rendily consent to necept other aubtilsterial servites until ho shall be restored to them, and the People’s Chureh will cons thine te dourish, whatever the onteome of tie heresy prosceution ufiy by GEN. ARTHUR AND HIS FRIENDS: ‘Tho optutons of ex-Seunter Platt are siguitivant beeause he ds intlivately asse- elated with the parleular set of politielans who have been atacned to the interests of Mr. Conkling, Mr. Platt has recently ox pressed himself with considerble freedom on the political sltuation in oan Interview with n New York Gerald reportor ata tine when Senator Logan, Pou Cameron, Marshal Payn, and one or two other miblie eharad fers were present. On or iwo of the ap cated “Stalwart? newspapers lave enype at the oceustonal discussion of Gen, Artie’ policy in ease hoe should by walled to the Prosldoney by the death of President Gar- fleld, but the renurks made by Mr Matt, who is one of Gen. Attiins nearest politiatl associates, go te show, that Gen, Arthur's vosslble future as President las been very sorlously considered by his friends, art ib is notat all strange that the goneral punlle should exercise the sume privilege, My. Platt is reported as suylug that Gen, Arthur Is “a Jovel-bended, educated New York geulloman, of: pocullarly great porlence with men; honest, fulthful, aud seu sitive to afaull’?; and that’ it he were called tow higher dell of duty the people would Gud ly hh a Chief Magistrate wham no elique would control.” All this would be Wore veassurlng If ibeamw from aman who hud uot boen se thoroughly identified with a “chaque "as Mr Platt bas been. At the samo thine, there Is no doubt that publle con> ddence i Gon. Arthur tas uotably lucreased by reanou of tho aditrable diseretlon he hus shown tn the very trying erlels precipitated by tho assauit on the President, and tho tex- fimony of al) who tave personally known hin Is always of the same flattering chur ueler as Chat giveu by Mr. Platt. It isa plty that the latter procesded furthor than thls, and practically turstiudawed material changes Iu the Cahiner in the event of Pros ident Garticld’s denth, ‘Thy political sit- uatloy fs of that peculiar eburacter (hut the reteution ur distissal pf the wuaterial part of the present Cubluel, Ii cause of Aribur’a succession, would be verarded us the keynote uf his polley. ‘The untversil voutlleuco tw the presunt Cabinet aes whale ts due not merely to the fact that tt way Gar- tuld’s choteo anduchleved distinguished aue- cess (Om the outset, but becuse Ib has do- Veloped a remurkable. capacity for executive sovermment during thy President's pro- tiuected Hiness, ‘The present Cabinet ts alse vepresentative of all the better elements of friends of Gen, Arthur, Gen. Grant, ttt Mr, Conkling. and Its continuance in power so tong ag there shall bo no reason for individ. ual changes will be an assurance of aa ad- herenee to President Gartioldt’s general poll. vy whieh has proved so triiimpbant, Tt Is very evident, hawever, that Mr. Platt conteniplates radical Cavtiet chansés fi cas Gen. Atthue abalt beomb Prosident. Platt 8 that. Arthur “would bo hold responsi- Ue for uvery trivial act? and Uline ‘it would hardly by fair tu expect hha to ngsume that burden of duty untess he shoulil be sts totnded BY advisers whom le hfinself s0- leetedt, approved, and conidedt fn? And he added: ‘fT shoitld think Gen. Arthur Would prefer. lo select hiy own Cabinet. One or two other remarks were matle by Piatt whieh seein to have @ pointed bearing otf this mut: fur, Ife thuught Mr. Window's rotirement would oecaston nu disturbance, “IL Mr Windom,” he said, “ bad been In the Treasury Department a lonx thue, and was assoeluted with nny grent end inportant measure, it might give fenporary embarrassment, bub such fs nob the case”? ‘This was cerlalnty vary singlar way to refer tua Secretary of tho ‘Treasury whose name ts Identified with one of the greatest successes of government fivanelering, aut who has inapired the bust+ ness Juterests of the country with abiding vontitance, Lt would seem to point to the selection of suine New York: mati, ag Big acsted the otherday by day Ciuuld. Certainly Gen. Arthur could not inaugurale hts Ad- tiludstratlon so unfortunately as by sacl a ehange as that If he were to be called to the Presidency, Mr. Platt alsa went. on ta say that Gen, Grant “would be, as he always has been, at the seivice of his country, lily party, and his frlends,’ and that “no fault could be fount” ff Mr. Conkling were to deeepl the Stite Department in ense Mr Blatua resigned, it fs very evident from Mr. Platt’s talk that Gen. Arthur will be tn more. danger from, his friends, in ense he shall become Presl- dent; than front those who lave been classed us Is opponents In the Republican party, Me fg, necordhag to ‘all necounts, a man of Warne persoial attachments, ‘The part he took in the Conkling diet at Albany, thotgh Ils position as Vice-President of the United States should have kept him out of [t, was an evidence of this‘ clinracteristie. But his friends, If Mr. Platt fairly represents then, ate apparently disposed to urge upon htt a course whieh, though it may be of advantige to them, world obvidusly dimtnish publle confidence at the out- set of an Admiuisiratton that otyght fo be as newly as possible a eoutina- atlon of Gnifiett’s Adtntuistration, Gen. Arthur otght tot to fgnore Gen, Grants ex- perlence, whose pretentivus friends were the people who put ton fils Adnintstrition all the semulals tnelident thereto, brought great embarrassuicnt to lili, and snse- auently botrnyed hin iuto a candidaey for a Uhird term wile was sura to be yetodd by publite optuion. So long as Gen, Arthurs friends, or some of them, continue to out- Hine a polley for him from tlielr selfish polut of view, In ense he shall hevome President, it ts proper thut publle oplnton should eombat them, antl seek to save lil from the trouble which they would maka forhim if they coutd have thoir way, ‘There has been much talk and much mys: tery concerning a publleation promised soon to bemade by the Comiteretal Club of St. Louis, in which, with the ald of tho census stallstics, a comparison was to by mada be- tween the past antl present of Chieago and M1, Louisa with reference to the future of the two cllies. «AL Inst excitement grew so ine tense over this subject that tite St. Louls e- publlean, insisting (iat the truth coneern- Ing the furtheouing document would alone satisfy public enrlosity, has oblained from the publishers a full necount of the whole alfalt, . It scems that they.lave In St, Louis an or- ganization known as the Missdurl hamlgei- {lon Society, the object of whiel ts to induce foreigners und others to migrate to Missourl ad become permanent residents of ‘that State, It also seems that this soclety deemed” It advisable as part uf thely work to cnilst the uld of the people of St. Louls, and therefore prepared t pamphlet, the argument of which in that “tho prosperity and trade of welty Is {nu direet proportion tu and dependent on the density -of the population tn the country adjacent to IL?) Starting ont with’ this theory, the caso of Chicago Is used asan illustration, For this purpose a chart show- Ing the comparative census of the cotitry adjacent to the two eltles was prepared for tha Immigration Society “to dlsabuse - the inlnds of the bushiess public of the Ydea that the City of St, Louls must necessarily beconte great on necomnt of Its great natural alvantages without an eifort to niake It so? The society to the ground that before St. Louly can pevone a great elty the country contiguous to Tt and (eibutary to Te must he peopled; that before St. Louls ean have amy gront trade, It tinst uve people in the surrounding territory to trele with; and “grentness” can! only “Increnso In direct fatto to thd tnerénge fn population of this tribulury country.’ The census chart is propared to show that tha superiority of Chicago Is due ty this fact. ‘Tho charts are Uys explained If tho obart entltet” The Vaine of finulgras Hig," whieh wo have shown only a few proud: nent busiiess ton, wo have blvatrated thyaa Adena with » elroutar plate, in whieh Chieugo and af. Luis are tho centres each of a girele INO wiles in civentnturenee, and iso by plejurine Inu tare cirely the imljacent territory that cau be shown Init clrele of a elroumference of 1,800 mites, The clrele of whieh Chicago fa the coutre, with at riudius uf 10 mnie, ns you will ace bero on the hurt (and tho chart whlch bas buen so rigid tg guniedtd way untotded), contain In tho Xutes AL Wheonsln, Uilitois, toillamd, ant Mleblzaa 9 population of 435013965, over 100,000 more peuple thin are contained in the whole Ntuto of Hints, Shough 1040) saunye nities within tha etrele are luke up.by the water of Luke Michigun. ‘fho (hu vountios Iniusediately sure populution: wt our Chiewzo fa very lurgo—ln taet, they stem to he alaiost tuo wubueba or n eity, Tho population of Couk County alot ts 104,000, while: hat oc Bt Lauls County ta but heey, This fe nut one Mustattion out of many which could bo if fhe population of tho &t. Lous clrela ie an Ai, ciubracing ww tbleklyexottied part of eeu wnt Kecduns Of Kontucky and tne attana, wn a large seeth U tt population of tho Aly sourl contained in tho clrele jon oF Ut 1 there is & population of Hab A0t enst of tho Mu {salestp yl whut is debatublo ground between 8 WO 0 ‘Theo jy} of 3t. Louls County fs notequal tothat of ¢ munity, end togive Kt, Louis the to, Wholesily and retail, must Da tnercased 27 por cont. Ske sane ratio of Ine reac nut be promoted a8 we incrotse the dis iniee frond 8s, Loud, cspectally ua regunis the counticy uuth of the Mlvourl River, where the porplusion AW ell sparse, though this Id anv of iy Lest sectiona nt tho Htatu, Tuu population per wily in tho Bt Lauts clrvlo, with tho iuols, avoraxus i fu the Chteuzo ‘Tho pupulatton yar square willy $a Sysaued eels tt soo, Compiring the population iy ie Chl. cuge circle in which other plates ure tuelided ho population OF thu suite of Niluoly, it wilt be seen (hat the other states in population are OF tha ane progresslye churacter is Ulinels, wend that Chleugo business enterprize bas built Up Chicuze business tall the adJaccat territory: fn the sno properdon, bi ‘Thu population of St. Louls, contalntny: Sixt two and a Rat equine miles of Lerritory, ‘tis 5, S| wNLoL jut bee square mile, while tat of cng. whlch vontulas thirty eais eyquare aulles, bs 107 poy square tile, At. Loni, te equal popitadion ta the square mile, aust me: Mi percent. ‘Chu percentaxo of thy pomitations of SL. Loulé aud Coleago to thu Stites da whieh: thee are vituated is exactly the sauo—10 per cent, di these charts (which It seem» ave printed. and shown only la confidence) have been collated varluus fuets which demonstrate the correctness, not auly of the population cen- sus of Chicago and St. Lowls—aud the bugi- the Hepubllean party, aineluding atrong ness transactions of the two elties fully sub. stantinte the offictal tigures of tlie catsiis— but Hkewlse verify the proposition that dent. sity of ponutation iunlees commeretal gtent- ness, ‘The publication, velug intended only for the eyes of St. Louis people, lectures that cit roundly, dectartug that “fgnurance of the all-important facts herein sel forth, Joined to othor unfortunate matters con- ueeted with the taking of the St. Louls een: sits of 1870, hava without doubt contributed to tho Slate and muntelpal disappointment of 1980." tsnys, alse, hat, “narcotlzod by the opiates of fulsehoul” and by whbsurd dechirations regarding the natural advan tages of tho future great eily, St. Louis has allowed the past: decade lo pass by without: doling anything to fl tp the waste of ad- Joining territory. It iy unnecessary fo follow thls paper. ‘Tho end sought Is to induve the St. Louis peapte, including Jay Gould, lo contribute “money, and inno small sum.’ to pay for agents to travel Europe, proclalining the great ntl- vantayes of Missouri, that In peopling tho State St. Louls may have people to trade with hor. ‘The apptal thus winds up: > In convulsion, tho Missourl Linmtzention So- cloty desires to state thut In the publiention of thisdocument It his been {uftuoricod solely by tho design to do: good, While ignorance of the facts provaited in St. Louls, tho, citizens coutd not be hold responsible for the lukewnari noss ith which the question has beun treated, Accustouod to believe that tho olty wits to bos como grent, elmply by notunit growth, thoy arg viowed efforts to huston ite growth na tho heedloss ugitaiions uf vislonary enthusiasts, Jlustnessemen wilt now learn for the first timo the truth, and If this knuwledge do not tte inte thom to nection, concerted, defult, well direeted nection tog, to reverse tho errors of tho pust, we mlatake the character of tho iter. elniots who conipose the sipews and strength of ottr alts, THE DEFENSE OF INSANITY IN ORIM- : INAL CASES. A writer In tho September numbor of the aAmertean Law Review matutalns that Insanity should he no defense hi enpital eusesy, ‘The argument ts ingenious. It Is based on the assumption thet the object of enpllal punishment Is twofold: first, to prevent a repetition of the cfinte by the oF fenders sdcondly, to exercise a ucterrent cf- fect, al so prevent 1 repetition of it by others, Capital cases differ from others in this: that no account ts taken In them of the future of the criminal. eformation 1s not contemplated, 1b would be manifestly vain tu hope for such an cifeet of contine- ment upon a dunatie, Hence lie is a specially iit subject for the extreme pennity of the law. ‘This writer says: Hut In capital cases the only alm of tho law fa to destroy the offender, and remove by bisdeuth A dutyer tu geetety whieh cin be removed In nv other way, ‘Tbe dunger to docloty from an ine sithe murderer [9 ut tenst as great ag froma sane qnurdercr, and aoulety has 2g much need of pros tector In the one case na in tho other, If It is valu to hope that the sane murderer who is open to the effects of inilder ponnlties can be ren qe batinicss while he lives, it 13 till moro 30 nn tho ease of nh insine murderer upon whom uillder ponultics would hayy ne elect. Every arzutent thut will apply tn favor of tho deith- penulty ut ail will apply with wrenter force th tho cuso of the ingane tht le that uf tho sie, with pechibs ome scoming exception, ‘The argument was suggested, of eourse, by the altempt tpon the life of the President. tis not gound at all poluts, For the Inw louks to Intentions, and particularly to men- tal euniltion, premeditauiou, and mallee in the murderer, How can it person clearly in- competent mentally be adjudged guilty of murder inthe first degree, when the yery delinition of the erlmo requites that It should be committed With malace aforcthought ? A sufictent amendinent of the criminal Jaws In respect to the jilen of insanlly ineap Ital eases would be a provision throwtng the burden of proof of It upon tho necusetl, This 1s novw.the rule lin Jersey. It should bo thie praetice ever Tiare In some Staten a reasonable doubt of Insanity is suifictent for tiequittal; livothers It ust be established by A prepondernice, of, dvidence; while In New derscy It ust be proved in the same mat Net as the guilt of Uie accused—beyond w reasonable doubt. I¢ insautty.were required fo be established tn thls manner untversally it would seldom be entered by the defense in murder trials, + Another point raised by the same writer possesses more practlenl Interest. It relates to-the wholly artlfictal distinction ma:te by tho taw between siecesstul and unsuceess- ful attempts at murder, It Is diMeult to iminglne on what refigonable grounds a par- son like Guiteau, for, example, should haye tho beneilt of the medical skill and the nhysteal resources which have protonged and probably saved the President's life, ‘The treatment of lusane erliniuala is quite adiferent question from that of enpltal pun- [shinent. Et hag no relerence to punishinent. The justifiention of it {s the due regard of soelety for its own, snfuty. ‘Tho conse. quences to the ‘Insane person hhine self are of tha" lenst eonsidoration. {t shoutd be the law that a person canvicted of imurdor, or wninttempt to kil, but saved from the usttal ponatties of the law by apien of Insituity, should bo confined in an asylum for tho erlmpially hisane during tha term of his natural life, No other rio ts sate. Tho danger of permitting such por- sons to run at large hasbeen shown not only in the assasiuation ofthe President, but In the reeént exploits :of the Innatle Neal in Chivago, who shot Ave persons when ha was clearly out of his, dali, ‘Tho sane per- son had previoisly beon arrested for thrent- ening the hives of strangers In publle pluces, yet lind beoh released on the score of mental incompetency, Tf there lind been 9 vigorous law th Now York on the subject of erlmtnal insanity, he would not have been at large nor had the opportunity to run a-nmuck through tho streets of Unlacitys a ee THE SUMMER WANDERERS, They ure comlug home, home trom the Tong vacution—the visllors at the senate, tha xprhigs, the mountains, aud the Inke. Prof, Veunor's cold waye sent a chill to the very mirrow of tho rural wanderers, Thoy shiy> ered wnder the blast, and thought of wraps, xrate-ives, thentres, hops, purtles, balls, ‘Then there waa “hurrying to and fro,” and wauy family consultations, and much pack- ing, nnd wistful lust looks at the * wrinkled xenyat the “ misty mouintalh tops,” anc at the thin fog staniing over the waters of the lake Ukowhour frost, ‘The ineoniug railway trains are no longer watehod with the expectation of seeing new and strange or familiar faeces; they glide Into the station mere mhostly re- minders of what thoy were but lately—trains | ofompty conshes, Wut they return tlled to, repletion with bright happy people whose faces are browned by tho sun nid flushed by the hoof health, Bustle, and exeitement, and confuston prevail everywhere, Summer friendships aro rudely Interrupted, perhaps hover to be renewed; 8 perlud ia put to charmlug {Urtatlons; lovers are parted— lovers who hyve Nstened together to the into of Uo wind in the pines, and sighed in aympathotle accord, and droamed of Elysiuu us they gazed Into each other's eyes, reeline ing on the mossy bank of the bubbling brook uni, blessed relief! beres ure gotten rid of, it fs fondly belleyed, forevtr, ’ ‘Tho summer hotels look Nke banguet-ialis dlesurted, ‘Tho en af autumn hos fnyaddt Mein; the evening breezes whivh but yes- lerday erept down the mountain side, o¢ swept In fromthe sea or Inke, with such grateful assurance of relief frum the too wrdent rays of the sun, have become coll, Alanp blasts, fram whose penetrating thrusts the belated summer traveler shrinks shlyer- Ing. ‘Tho pavilion whore tho orchestra dls coursed by the stralngof Neethoven, Wagner, and Strauss Is abandoned to the owls, bats, ictans crowd thelr In- struments into gtedn ties aut queer-luol- ing etises, triiiika, and boxes, and hasten ta tho waiting tratu which shall bear them swiftly back to thu elty thentre, concert-hall, and garden. In the parlors the blluds are drawn, the chales are ranged along tho wall in atlit, ghostly symmetry, and the platio ty closed and covered ng If witha pall, ln the dIning-room the cheerful rattle of knives and forks and tho erish of dishes ling almost ecaacd. Thy hendwalter is nut lees pouons, but he leads, new, only a forlors hope; hls dusky asststants have beeu fearfully deel- mated by the brlot but hot summer engage- ment; barely cnongh aro left on the Geld to gathor wp the shattered and wredked huite- Tint of tho campatan and close the accounts of the comnilssary department. 5 Tu the seclusion of his private ofles mine host, the proprlutor, reckons up his gains, and the contldential clerk whose hand aches with the omphusig It has given to Its owner's numerous “ good-bys,? atid whose heart aches with he pain of parting with hls asso- olates of to ofice, stands Hatlesly behind tho dlesetted counter and dreams of snow, and fee, and storins, and wintry blasts as he gazes upon the gradually deepening autumn seene, For the autumn ins deepened inn dayt ‘The wind no longer sighs In soft ea- tlonces; it mivans In a welrd fashion, 1b has a colt In its throat, and cri¢s hoarsely, At strikes the trees rudely, and the leaves, drying up and turning brown, shiver and tremble, and tho Himbs bund and crenk, anil #roan, lke the spars of a vessel inn storm. Whata change has come over the birds? They no longer sing In mellow tones mid sustalued nimbers.” Both thelr plumage and tempers are ruftted. Thoy huddle in flocks and utter sharp complaluts. ‘Thelr volees are alréady chilied by the trusty breath of futinin, aud they chatter about the annual migration, and perhaps moralize on the transttoriness of the setsons—who knows? or dispute hotly over the subject of the ap- pronching day of departure for a more south erly elime. ‘hey become more bold ns tha guests depart, approach more closely the almost deserted summer caravansary and beer curlously into the wintows and doors, as If to be quitesure that thelr human friends have gous before, and then they phime thelr Wings for a long fight. But some, more hardy, sill remain and sing an necompant- meng to the merry chirp of inyrinds of insects and the complaining croak of the fro, All these, however, and the varied tints of tutumn in forest and field, the urban sums mer tourist leaves behind and ‘hnstens home tu the business, the gayeties, the -fashtons, and follies of elty life In winter, ‘Tho banker restunes Mis place in the discount yoo, the merchant sits at his desk, tho doctor begins oned niore to KIL or cure, the lawyer to.plend for hls fee, and the slergyunnn to warn his flovk to flee from the wrath to come, to deelihn ngainst heresy and vice, or, inayhap, to prenel heresy aud In due thie suifer proseention and punishment therefor. ‘The elty mansion has. been garnished afresh, tho fully coach reburnished; the former is veopencd to its accustomed suber or gay scenes, and the hitter stands before the shop white madame luspocts tho fall styles during the inorning, and in the evening rolls ina- Jestleally along the smvottily graveled drives of the boulevards and patks, Thus tho vity resinmes fits usual autumn aspect of dusy streets, of bustling activity in alt tho maris of trade, -of brilliantly ilnminated houses, of rountls of gayely, fashion, and alusement. As the season weais on the roses i adame’s cheeks will fade, and sho will again sigh for tho mountains, the Inkes, and the sen, and for the breezes und the birds whose welcome of slinple Joy, “peace, ant re puse are us sure ag the recurrence of the svasons, ENGLISH MUNICIPAL TAXATION, ‘The subject of English -taxation for locat purposes Is one of those things of which lit- tlols known outside of « Mmited elrcle of oflicinis In that country; in fact, the detailsof sucht luca! taxation are 90 Involved and com- plox that it-requires‘an oxport to undorstand anttoespliin them, The form of much of thesi taxes, and tha modes of aasvssment and tho purposes for whieh they are levicd, aro strange to pedple in thls country, ‘The taxes of Englund are twofold—those levied amit collected for national purposes and those which are fovied for tncal objects. ‘The mna- tonal taxes pall by England, Scotland, and ireland Inst yenr aggregated In, round nun ers $40,000,000, Out‘of this reventie En- gland expended large sums for yarluns local purposes under the form of ald, Excluding thlé ald from the natlonal Treasury, Englaud alone Inst year paid 156,000,000 for lvcal taxes. Tho London Times declares, Nowe ever, that “by most peoplu above the working class, and most of all whenWwe come to the stratum of qulet gentility, tho rates nro felt inuch more severcly than tha taxes.” By economy, it says, It is possible to avold taxes, but the rates ato Inescarable, ‘This ts Mlustruted by the atntement that in Inost towns a getitesl residence can bo had for $150 ayenr, and the “Inhabited house”? tax on that will bo 85,02, On the other hand, the “rates” on auch a dwelling will boas higle ag 10, 15 or 20 per cent, or $15, 899, or $20 a year, These do not include,water or gis rates, These rates take the« pines of what are known in this country as “special assessments,” and also permanent rates for the coutinunnes of works which may be regarded as speetal buprovemonts, ‘These rates cover tho cost of police, street-repnirs, sawernge, strevt-clennlng, sanitary work, publle bulldings ant other works, and achools, ‘These rates aro collected, with other.revenues, for the genoral rinintenanco of local government; they do not include, lowevor, the Role revenue of we cities and towns, ‘Thus the total Income of the local governmonts of England for t878 was, from rates, $120,000,000; other sonrees; Including lonns and xevernniant aid, $188,000,000, ‘The direct taxation was about $1,000,000. This revenue was wade ip from tolls, dues, rents, nnd various duttes levied’ by the munictpal authorities on coal, wing, and graln, and pore haps other consumable artlotes, t Jn addition to this city and town taxation there were about $15,000,000. collected by rates for county purposeagad: distlnet from citiosand boroughs, ‘The Government “ata” to ellies, oF, us they’ are enlled, “aubyon- tions,” argremate about $10,000,000, As the expenditures for thesa local purposes usually ‘oxceutd the Income from taxation, there 1s an ever-lncreasing acemuulation of municipal debt, enused by loans to cover the doticteneies iu the Income. ‘Che average rate of lucrenso In this debt fs wbowt 20,000,000 n year, and tho oggregato debt due at the end of 1880 Wits $655,000,000, which 1g a pretty laryo debt fur loval expenditures fn an old country tke England, where many of the gront, stems of expenditure for streets, sewers, water, brutes, ote. may bo suppasod to lave been mado manny Yeurs ago, : ‘The rates ace volluetable from the tenants of all Snhablted houses, and tt e aald that in many’ places the rates and the taxes will equal half the rent, After all, howover, It 1s eluimud tho landlord Is forced to contribute b large portion, and the process. iy‘thua ex- plainod by the Lonson ‘Ponies. it says: Ju effoct, huwevor, tho tandtord 1a 4 large cons tributor, It le tebe considered that there wilt be a large chiss of people who can only afford to pay. LHe year, wo wilt sur, fur the wie of 4 house. ‘Shey will go bout Hl they tind une the rent, rates, and taxes of which do not oxct dw, Your Ly your the landlords fad themuelves obliged to Jower thelr ering, which comes very much to the 9 the rates and ta: the better elisa of tot many a boi white tet higher rent enn be obttined thin rates aml taxes bringing Ituver 21c0, ‘Thus ent- culation provail¢ even inera kematarly nnd ays tematically In"the cave of farme. ‘The would-he tonunt sits down to conaldor what be ent give annually for the uso ofthe land. Adding up the rates and taxes, ho deducts tho mum trom tho patinated valito of tho firm, and offera to tho landlord tho remainder. nnd nn more. Kyverys Abin. Bravitates to real property—rntes, tuxce, mortgages, xettlemonts, and tho fheatiavlo claiins of private ad professionnl poverty. A want enn hide hid money and deny Its oxistence, but he cannot hide his house or lead, ‘The growl of elties is attended by an tne erense ofthe vos of Ravernment. It woulkt seem that the cost of governing a clty of 1,000,000 Inhabltants ought not to be double that of a cily of 500,000, but the Inereasa In modern tines is in that direction, What wore considered beral publle’ works antl road- ways for the smaller elty aro Pronouncet iy- adleauate for the large? ane, and the product of the original oxpenditure gives way: to what Is regarded as npprupriate for the greater nictrupotis, ‘The, faellity of borrow- ing money ling Jed American municipalitics into tho ereation of cnormons debts, but thts tendeney has been checked of- Inte years by wholesome legul prohibitions. In, Rnglaftd int business is, however, in full progress, Ne aven more in 2.00 to butt ne £70 or £3, the THE PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION. Senator Beck sevius to have modified some- whut the views that were tliributed to him m regard to the proper procedure of the Democrats tn the United States Senate with respect lo the election of a presiding officer, ‘This is unfortunate heeatise ta assumed ox. - presston of those views drew out very gen- eral approval fram both Democrats andl Re- publicaus. It was stated that Senator Dele hind condenmed tn strong terms the proposi- tion to exclude the Senators-clect from New York tong cnotigh to. enable the Democrats In the Sennte to elect a T'vesident pro tenis upon whom, under the Inw, the Chief Magis- tracy of the Natlon would devolve in certain conditions. Ie was' also credited with the remark that tho sclection of a Democrat for that position would, in the event of Prest- dent Garfteld’s death, put another tempta- tton In the way of fanaties or scoundrels to re- sort to nssasination. For these reasons hie was salil to be of opinion that n Republican ought to be elected President of the Senate. ‘This wasn statesmanlike and patriotic view of the case which presented a strong contrast to the narrow ahd pntisan utteranees of a dem- agog like Dan Voorhees. -Mr, Beck ought not to have repudiated oF distvowed such sentinients In any degree. He does not ex- aetly deny them, and wo are Inclined to think that he fully recognizes thelr titiess; but in an Interview with a Lextnglon corre: spondentot the Ciuclunatl Gazette he takes oveasion tosay that he Is © only ong of thir ty-sevett, one who Lad never bolted, andshad never sought to dictate.” Tits would seem to indiente that Mr, Beek fs ready to subinit. in {his as well ns other imatters to the dicta- tion of -tha cauctts, which is almost Invarl- ably supreme tn the Demoeratle party. {t this be the correct construction to wut upon Mr. Beek’s revised version, then it’ will bho simply a attestion ag to how a majority of tho Demoeratie Senntors feel about the matter whether or not. they shall uke the attempt to selze the succession to the Presidency. Such an at- tempt will result In fallure, however, if thd Democrats shall undertake it, There ts one man fu the Senate who can and, we believe, will defeat it, Ineluding dudre Davis the Democrats lave 38 votes Inthe Senate, and, oxeludiys the tw Senators-elect from Now York, tho Republieans would have, with Malhione, only 86 votes, But if te Democrats abject to, the admission of the New York Senators, anc then move to proceed with the olection of a President pro tem., Judged Davis would only need to vote with tho Ropublic- ans to niake a tie and defeat the project. It President Gartleld’ live, -Viee-President Arthur will hava the esting vota fi ense of a tle In the Seunte, If President Gariield die, a deadlock on this sub. Ject Bronght about by dudge Davis yottng with the Republicans would put the question so conspicnousiy before tte public that tha Democrats would not dare to hold out very long in a striigele foran unfair party advantage whieh had been mate possi- ble by the woFk of assusination, ‘There is renson to belleve that no tnan in the country will recognize .more quickly than Judge Davis the wrong and senndalof a Demoeratic effort to steal the Presidential succession, and If suchan effort shall bo made It will only serve to convinco the people onde more that the Democratic party Is not fit. to ho (rusted, In sowing tho wind the Democratic demngogs will only prépare to reap the whirlwind, AsumnEcT of grave consequence to the live-stock Interests of Ilhiohs and the West has been brought to the notlee of Gov, Cul- lom by the United States Treasury Cattle Commisston, and should secure at.tho honds of the Governor prompt and declslvo action in tho direction suggeated, Tho danger pobited out by the commission consists 1 tho lnrge business done at the Chicago and Enst St. Louls Stock-Yards in the salo to | Western breeders of thoroughbred calves | sont on from Eastern stock-farms located In districts where pleuro-pnenmonia prevails, ItIssnid thatno less than 7,0Qvdof these enives have been disposed of thisseason at the Untun Stock-Yards, and that the daugor-of the ine “troduction of the dren disease mong the herds of Uifeis and other Western States isso great from this soureo that tho Goyornor shonld at once take ndvantage of the State Taw on the subject, and by proclamation {n- tordlet the shipment antl sale In Lllnols of eplyes from all Eastern States or localities whero plouro-pneumonin provails-in fact, from all localitles except whera tho State Veterinarian shall certify that, to hig own porsonm! knowledge, the herd or district from which the calves aro forwarded have been free from contagious pleure-pnennionin for the six months last pnat. Gov, Cullqu cannot fall to be linpreased with the tipor- tance of the subject, and should not fail to act with all possible promptnuss, - ereemeesaennanenneeteet Senator Dox Casenon, in an interview, ropravos ht strong terms the Indolicacy of spec wating us to what Gon. Arthyr would or would notdoln case bo beenmo President by Ger, Garfield's death. At the anmo time, ho thinks Arthur woutd make s moat worthy Prosident, Ae to tho seluction of u Cublnet by Ger, Arthur, dix. Camerom sald: “2 know If I were Preslaont 1 would surround mysull with the strongest und most sensible men Leould Hud, Being wy advisers, would nature ally seloct friends, From that J inter what oper men would de under slintiur olreumatunces,” * What nates tiw'e yuu thought ot¢" “Woll, b wouldn't cure to pee ie in that way, oxuutly,' ‘The sulevtion of a Uabiet for, myaule and vie for unuther mun are two operations. | ann only say (hut, if were making « Catluot, Sir. Frelinghuysen, of New Jerevy, and Sepator Jlowe, of Winget worl! lo members of it. Jehink, too, Sr, Windom would be a strong uunt, und give gener! satiafuction,” Hx-enatue Platt of Now York, after con- duinalny, tho iudelicioy of discussing such a subject,” was nevertheless druwn Jutu making the following suggestions ps to possible future Cabinet arrunguments, -Ila futerview reads thus: . : “Et has bedn stiggosted. thit’ Gen, Arthur would bettey retuln tue presens Cabinet.” “© Welle of thut 2 Kuuw nothing, If bo abould be President ho woud beet with a torrible task before tim, He would be hold reaponsibio fur. every trividluct, die would buve u barder cow to hue than any preceding President, and it wonld bardty ba fair to expert him to assume: thut burden of daty unless bo could be sitre founded by udvisery whow he uimeeif ee- lected, approved, und connded jn. ‘These men may be aloe that lam giving you my idea Hnilerinols y| on omuch that for y “to select his own Cabines Rat woukda't a change Toun't sea how, ar why Sot ie Me. Ward «rant perigee “Not in tho feast. ff Me. Windom: I tho Treastiry Demirtinent i fon jaeeontated sau nny Brent atl § Urey it might give temportry mene da hot tho taut Wi i 110. nh bev j Me tenes tnt rey Mportunt meas etntarmsement Tr tho President, Vieo pret (etlar peas whole Cavinat wore to'dte this nee at the ching would move on without theca the nas ighie: le IRI const rolltighhyeen fd Hawg. we “Lito not Riow. Pean only eay gentlemen werr in Ha Cate eat then heurtily applauded ty AN good meng? VEN be “tt tho event of Gen. Arthur's succes would Gen. Grant be willhig to server reson, "Gen, Grant would be. ws he always has be at tho servico of bt cottutey, his mets, and ty ing to help cites Tere offered to str, torroptton. Individuals aro of y ene *Tlavo the ninus of f een ennvisaed at nile friends, | tle woul do any: nnd all’ : agit {it the Stato Department Contclans: would he take Ms is “Tounld not answor that. Impossible tomnke catiinntes wwltugh Maite haul reas . resident Garield un © But Mr. [atte bine anid he. flap Atg aceoptance, In ense ti “Bo T have wndorstuod."* ‘+ tn that event. t vt % Conkling necontedyee ee could.be found it baad] “ Cortuinly nots but you are usauitn, 4 RB your fats, T don't cnro tu yo further inte that ‘subs oe oe Av is announced by the London pa after visiting Germany the Prince Heed relurn tumeatately to England, nnd anit fe Cariada on tho 20th of Oetober, While tho Prine cess probably knows her own business best, tho Canadian papers evidently do not think #0, since forthe pnat alx months thoy hye continual: axitnted the question of why she preferred t2 remaldl agny from hee husband for moro than n sear, dnd In doing this have not falted to parade gome very unpleasant Insinuntions regarding: the alleged tucomputibility of temper botween Louisa and Lorne, The Instenamed individuay hus aleo como tn for na goodly ehare of caustla commont, and to tho outatde public ft lesery evident that tho Canadions are not Dartleulariy. tnfatuated with tho idea of being ruled bya Scotchinan whoso only clalin to the alstinction conterred upon him is tho fret that be was Iccted as an cligitlc bushand for one of Vices forin’s danghters for whom fv suitable King os Princo could not be found, But the Marquis ot Lorne can console himself with tho reflection that ho fs not tho only member of tho family whose domestio arrangements aro not sutistace tory, Mis tather, tho Duke of Argyll, recently took to himself # eecond wife in tho person of 9 Iahop’s taughier, and his sons and daughters were go Incensed nt tho oll gentleman's action thut thoy refused to attend tho wedding. + $a Mn. Gronay Winttam Contis Is too often inclined to ¥. ophombricat and spread-cag Last Thureday evening Mr. Curtls nddroseed Soctal Sclenes aAssocintion at Snratoga on the subject of civil-servico roform, Twelve yearg agohe rend paper before the same pods on, tho sane subject, but the matter attracted tits tle nttoution. Sinco then, however, elyit-serre ice roform tias grown, and so Impressed is Mr, Curtls by this fact that he wag led to make the following sophomorleal remarks: Like tho alight sound amid the frozen silence of the Alps that lougons and brings down the avalnuche, tho dolitiry plstol-shot of the &d of duly bus ynddenly sturted this vast aceumuine Yon of publteopinion fnto conviction und on every side thunder: the rush aud roar of lia overwhelining descont, whieh will sireep away the hosta of ovils bred of this monstrous ubuse. —————. Tur Rev. Moses J. Kelly, & Malne minis ter, Is Just now devoting sumo time to a cal consideration of tha fact that there nro occas Aions when even a preneber tiny be what Is tute garly but aptly tertned “too previous.” Mt Kelly, who fs naturally an ardent lepubiican, heard somebody say that ono Foster Harves had expressed joy over President Gariletd’s siekndss nnd possible death, whereupon he sought out Harvey aud sniote that pergon on tila nose, For this offense the Rey. Mr. Ketly was fined 85 by 8 * Police Justice, and it now appenrs that Harsey uevor matte the remirk attributed to him. Thy, practice of starting a Oyxht on hearsay evidence isnot likely to bo extensively followed by Mr Kelly in tho future, SS ee AN edllor in Meriden, Miss. 1s beeomtng excited. Inthe last fesug of bis paper, the dler> curye ho howls dismally to bis constituents: “Let every white man awoar before the Bernal this Is 0 white country, and the white man stall rule It") We infer from this shrick that som colored constituent of onr esteemed contethpos rary hoa defaulted tn tho delivers of edrdea truck, due as the aubseription price for thé pas Per, Southorn editora will not permit theme selves td bo trifled with In this manner, And thele posttion Is correat. 1 a man agrecs to givo tka doxon cabbages and n bitshel of potatoes for the Mercury, be ourht to do It. ho Josu: MANSFIELD, Whose name was cous Btantly before the public when Jin Fisk waela the hight of his glory,ls running a elub-roott and gumbling-houso In Paris, and the fact beng noted by 2 corrospondent brings to mind the fuct that, while the fainily of Flak are in tery modorate clroumstances, Edt Stokes, who killed the * Princo of Erle," bas. prospered uwazingly his release n prison, and is now g vers enithy man, Those who knew him ns thd dashing, handsome young man of Fisk's day would hardly recognize him now, however. His har {s porfectly whito, aud bis manner utterly ehunged. : " a Tirrne ara at the present time nearly four huudred fomnio physiotans in uctlye practice ia {wonty-six States, tho majority of thom belug reaients of Now York, Mussachusctts, aod Pennsylyanin, Those flurce show n marveloud igrowth, Person not very far advanced 10 yoars can rometnblr when thorn were no women Glniming to practico medicine who were worthy of public confidence, ‘Tho changy that bat already taken placa [4 probably unty tho begins ning of 4 hewern, Ina fow yoard thy number of women who aro creditable ductors will be 30 great that tholr sox twill couso to be n matter ot comment, oe + Tur St. Louls Republican of lust Friday ay m t havo seen yestordas tho vory’ AV Bet odturii wip when (but for the wellenoye frlendship uf the Hepubiitan for Mr. A A. Ta mage fy a conapionausly nble rullroud waniyere tigbt have lured a comphinentary paragny! Into one of equivocal mening. The St. Louls editor evidently docs not prov pore to lenvo thd matter in uny doubt, but bo neglects to atate what tho *cattorial slip” wos, If It was botweon tho, clip and the lip or thé panana-skin aud tho eldowalk ho is excused, Ste A vonmoy of the Mammoth Cave In he teky Is hereatter to Ko pised fur tho purpose o ralsing tnusbrooms, an enterprietng Frenebmee having suggested the Idea to tho banniaaer at tho property. Somo of the more nen rH Kontuel’y editors are bewalling tho tact t . grent natural curlosity should be put tw sel bago uses, but the protestutions of tho esthe e editor aval not when thord Iv money to bewa by disregarding them. er Astona tha future altractions of Chlenge AB A BUINIOr-resort Wil be Ruinkel, the car oareman, be baying announced that tuts # iy will. hereafter be bis bume, Mr Shinkel Lad not be able to rew much, but when It conse solvoting a residenco he evidently posses grent jidgment, 3 t —— Jay Gotta hns established lis son in uit Nessnanstook-broker, Thyyouny mun ls nn Gonrye, and was so enlied because be sulle tell Alig, He ts tho only George ln the . faunily, % a . LAKESIDE MUSINGS. “Vennor and Inyo out." —The tele i “Who will care for Mrs, Slitting fh How? "—Sittinye dull. fi **Homep Sweet Mono” 1x one of the songs Laver heard. —Alre. Dr. Kitson. tate Mrs, Belva Locksvood, tha Washinel': lawyer, rides tho tricycle, Tt will he Bt day when nny of Retya's ellents escape he forte A Landon paper says that the privat’ TT ‘une of Queen Victoria naw amounts to set Od, It looks ae though tho Queen bad betting on the Waite Stockings tals eee ig ‘The Governor uf Missouri las tse’ oo customnry «weekly proclamatlon Teeor traln-rohbors, but unfortunately nuh gentlumen for whose bonvitt It la intents uot read, Ellzabeth, the young Queen of Rounans apeaks six languages, Just imagine the Bie feelings when be upproachea tho finest house ub