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' » , Arthur drove for au hour today in Coutral Park = THE CHICAGO 'TRIBUN a MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1881—TEN donts of tho trunk linos to agreo fs the oxbaurs Yon produced by Garrett's Intorminabla talkn attholr mentings, Thoro ara no difernnars Oo} opinion Rmeng us on this point, nt leat. gathor (ho tinpresalon that most of the natttore trunted of by hin are nnulont history, and net Hectrately Foported at that. If ue Now York Contr ine stood atona at Ore trunk-lie meets iowa, ithng generally been upon questions ale fectity not ouly its welfare, but that of tho Btute and City uf New York ag woll, [us effurta to protent or RECENT ENOROACHMENTS UPON COMMENCH whieh rightfully belongs to thin port always encotitters the hostility of randy whore Intecen are (dentienl with tho ditlutat thalr awit Bid which nro thete natural termini, Thoan Iie und eapectally the Baltimore & Ohio, novk by o: pensive commections to ronch territory naturally served by tha New York Contrat and [ts connec: Hons. and then striky al it in two ways Uy ao. eretly entting rutes—trst in diversions of tratiio from New York to tholr own citles, cod next Ly Tower contracts to our awn pointe and termaint When we alacover this violation of good falth, and naka our rates conform to thelra, thoy nite rally ory out that wo ARE DESORALIZING vst i$ AND RUINING i PROVERTE No tnnttar whethor It ts Now York, Now Enire land, Phiindelphin, or Biltmore buatness, ult wo nal ts that ic shall be fairly nedjusted, and Ir the adjnstniont.is not minintniged it will bo be. enuae the Now York Central dtacovera, na tt did prior th tho preagns so-citlled war, that tt was being chonted, and somebody had broken faltt, Wo have out no rates we bave inet thet, Whatover ny utbor ting was wiltlng to enrry for, wo wore ready to fotlow on tho siting tering, If nt tho sume rates a ftrgor sharo of biesliess cntno to ug thie Ja plensnit For attr rivals, wo cannot belp it; only they cannot expect us to submit quictly to thoir eiforts to ostablish an cea ttibe tid by stoking n knife into one of our arteries.” NEW YORK The Coming State Convention the Absorbing Topio Among Politicians, Belief that Conkling Will Try to Obtain Control at Any Cost. Prediction that ihe Convantion-Will Be “the Scene of a Disgraceful Riot. . Vanderbilt Attributes the Trunk: Lino Troubles to Garrett's . Talkativencss. No Apprehension Felt for the Safety of the Steamship Clty of ' Merida, ‘ President Arthur Gazed at by Curtous VTheongs During an Hour'’s Drire. NOT BELIEVED. TH REPORTED THREAT TO ASSABINATE CONKUING Ney Yone, Oct. 2—A dispatch from Utler this evoning enys: “No ont hero attaches any weixht to the alleged threats of the assagination of Senntor Conkling, said tu como from an ex hotelkeepor of this city, and published In the New York Journals of today. No: one answering Jackson's description Is known here, Tho Reported ‘Threat to Ascasinate Oonk- lng Soouted at Utloa. POLITICAL. and no nyo nppenrs to myo kuowit Snetcaon, a <a REPUNLICAN 2 {heard of hit, ‘Tuo ganeral boliet Is tl THE COMING RED MDL ICAN STATE CONVEN* | gicn a letter wns written it etme from a practl- eal Jokar or Inmate of (ho State asyium,’” THE CITY OF MERIDA. NO APPREMENSION FELT FOR UE SAFETY. New York, Oct. 2.—A dispatch was recelved today from Capo Hatteras to the effect that pleges of n aimall boat with the name of "City of Morlda “ bn been washul asboro at that point, Spretat Dievateh to The Chteago Tribune. Naw Your, Oot. 2—The coming Republican Atate Convention is the absorbaue topic I politi- dal clroles at present, and n youd deal of con- jecture is Indulged In aa to what will be the outcome of tha contest tint has been begun Letweon tho two wings of the parts. Inahe election of delerates somothing mure than a. moderato’ party spirit haa = mant- | but caused to apprehensions as to the safety of fested iteclf, the strife in sume scotions the stenmablp of that name among hor owners of the Stnte—Now York Clty of | or seafuring people, Jolin FB, Aloxandre course, and Aloany, Onelda, Oswoyo, andégoma | said to on reporter, thot ho was not at all alarmed us to the sufoty of tho City of Morlday because if she bid beon wreeked thera would huve Leen more Noating wreckage found at Capo Hatteras, The vessel sqliod from here Rept. 4 for Vera Cruz, and ho DID NOT EXPECT TO HEAR OF HER ANMIVAT bofore Thurduy, Captain McIntosh was ordered to run at slow epeud to Vern Cruz ns he dit not want the yeasal to arrive at New Orleans beforo Oot, 16, on whieh date tho quarantine was to bo rertiged ont. that port from ten to threo duys. Hence, by making there Oct. 15, sho could proveed to tho city on tho fath. Tut, if ane nr- Fived there on tho Mth, abe cowl not go to the city until the ith. Tho Clty of Merida hod recently boon taneously overhauled and res paired. Shoe curried a few passengora ond o ull curgo of freight. Tt was believed that the lost boat had been Inunched to yo to the Assist: face of somo dlanbled vessel, nud, Nn attempt {ug to hoist her out of tho water again, she wi probably smusied oyainst tho side uf the steamer, COMING TO AMERICA, AMALIA MATERNA, THE PIIMA DONNA, New Youk, Oot. 3.—Amalia Matoran, tha dis tinguished German prima donna and orleinal impergonxtor of tho leading rOles lu Wagner's “Niebolungencing" ot Bayreuth in 1876, hnd cabled ber noceptanece of the offer made for ber appearance ju ‘Thomas’ May festivals In Now York, Chicago, aud Cineinuatt, GARFIELD 80 YEARS AGO. His Gratitude to Fricnds on Recovor= ing from a Dangerous Mines. othor Inland sountivs—toking upon itself rather tho unacemly obarnoter of fictional testing more beeommg to rival parties than to winga of tho snino gener! politicul brotherhood, Tho Jesuc for thia contest, which, while vccurring In Aho Off yoar, yot has A’ VERY BIQNIFICANT TEARING ON THE NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION, bas been cast na ngainat tho return tosupremacy of the man who wits so ony potent In the party's counoils, Influential in tho inanagemout of tho Stuto'a campaigns, and sv fmvortant tn tho jneasuring out of local and — Natlonal patronage. Breaking with tho former Adinine {tration and bupelusly appealing to his own Stato Legistature for vindication, sfr, Conklin né doubt aces in tho nacondeney of bid former atnnoh allvy to the Prosidential power the one forlorn bupe of ugait trenching that pulnt of intucnce which he not long ago 5D ehildishly stepped down from, and his friend, who, tru to tholr foulty to tho old-time chief- , taln, have not forgotten his former Kind ollieea, now step again to the front in thaly suppors of his cuusy.und bave labored hard to wecuro for hitn the following ana buuishag, that alone dan rodcum hia waning fortunes. Tho bonven- tlon, therefore, will no doubt bo a momorable one, for the resulta of primacy yntborings throughout the Stute baye been such a6 to TUROW DISMAY INTO TIE NANKS OF THE CONKLING FOLLOWING. With nactean ang unmistakable majority against thetn, anda number of contested delegutions to sume knovking for admission, with the ninehinery of the Stato Commnitivo it their own bands, and Mr. Conkling’s former Senatorial eolivngue standing temporarily at its bend, Inere seems to bo every rengon to believe thas the convention wilt not be ous hare miontous ns mn whole as Wd Republicans dite Moines (ta.) Realater might Me vish to see, hero hnee ‘been Woxive below a letter written by tho late f good many hints thrown out that trouble may nob be among the iinpuseibitities, sume oven rolug so faras to,predict cvon o riot during tid Uonvention's sessions. “Thoy Insiat that Str, Conkling, far from lonralug wisdurn trom his revent setbacks, means miscbicf, mud that he cares nothing for tho yoice of the people, which seeing tu bo nyalnst hint, bie will carry matters with uw oigb band, Therg {a no denying tho fnet TAt the ex-Kenutor has long been seeustamed to go Into New York State Conventions ond DICTATE THE POLICY ofthose gatherings, and If he now finds him- elf oomplotely fuze out, 60 10 mpeak, and lore ‘without a controlling volee. bla imperious nti bition may ge. tho better of bis valwmor judgment. There nro Ualf-Breods in tho ulty who openly charge that Prosidont Arthur has unwisely takon part In tho effort to place his old friend on bis old footing amutn, savrot- Prosident Garfleld, and which now appears in print for tho first timo, It was mildreased to Mr, C:E, Fuller, now of Des stelues, who bad beeu a room-tmate of the Inmented President while at college, and who wae aver after a ila-long friend. At tho time this lotter was written tha futuro President had Just recovered from na dangerous illness, and bis expressions of grati- tude for the love and spnimithy of friends seems strungely prophetto now, ft would seem almost that tho samo lottar might huve been written by cho same hand only a month ago: Wihntass Conger, Alig. 10, 186t—Ay Dear Sir: [have beon down near to tho gatos of tho “ Bilont City” sinca Inst 1 wrote you, Perhaps it were bettor had I ontored—Qud knoweth. But tho crisis {8 passad, and [ant Rtawly returaing now, Your kind; good lotter was recolved to ly, of are but yet through trusty | da: and (wil respond fmmediitel » 1 think J agents who, hive worked bard to secure | told’ you in my other that I bad taken cold near Me. Conkling'’s advancement, Mr. Arthur | ty ovory night since I came, and bat bid a ace denies these allegations and Insists thot | yore honduche for about ton days. i, howover, kant on studying unt Friday, tho 4th, when tho hot wator atrenmoil from my oyes so tint Leoukt ot soa, aud | waa obllicod to stop and act For a Physiclan, Ho feared } would bave fIntlaninas Hon of the braln or brain fever. zave mo madi- eine, and forbid my rending at nll. Friday, Sat- urday, and Sunday J endured tho most ayonlzing paln, tnt on Sunday afternoon tt began ta sib: side, but E found it had wrought rin with my atrength, far whan J tried to walk J wis wouk 15 achltd. | havo walked but ittle alice, and am atlil work, though ialntug atrenuth, F abatl donbtlogs bo quite recoverod before long, though Teannot atudy nny moro this sesalun, so. . Ob, how much I have felt tho gbsonco of dear trionds duriug thosu long, uroury, hours of paint 1 must snbJaln some lines that bave been riuge hg fa hore on the ove of this convention simply fot the purpose of scttling up bis law business and putting his house on Loxington avenue in order. The incredulous insist that tho Iaw bus!- ness would not bave aulfured aud the house ould vot have fuilen to decay HAD THN PRESIDENT REMAINED IN WABI? INGTON a couple of weeks longer and left tho gathering of politioa! londurs to thalr own resoureea, ‘The dally Usts of callers upon the Progident, and with many of whotn be holds lengthy audisnco, disclose ‘the names many who figtro quito covapleuausly in tho ‘loont poiltics of Now York, and who nro juat now niving and abetting, as it wore, tha Conkling contost. ‘Tho country delegations to the State Convention ing through tho chambers of sy ut soul, and, alee ak ly epbpogod ev? ee nugh T donot kuow the name, of the author, Tuuny auticipate, turd out that dr. Plntt, an | {ot toy possess tho oloinonts of tminortality. i Chaidaun, pro tom, of tho cammittoy, rules | ¥00W you will loyo thom, and feel thom, “ Commend mo to the friend that comes When Lam sad and lone, 4 And makes the anguish af my heart The suffering of his own; Who coldly shuns tho glittering throug At ploasuro’s A, lovee, Aud conics to gilda sombre hour And givo his heart to tne. Ho beara mo vount my sorrows o'er, And wheu tho task fs done Mo freely gives mo all t uak— A aigh for avery one, Ife ounnot wenr it siniling face ween ming is touched with gloom, But like the violet seoks to cheer ‘The mildight witn porfume. “Commond mo to the genorous heart Whioh ike the pine on high > Uplitts tho same unvarylng brow To ovory chung of sky; ‘Whoso friondship doos not fade away When Wintry tompoats blow, But like Wintor’a ley crown Looks yrecuor through the snow, “ Ho files nat with tho flitting stork, ‘Taunt socks a Southorn Bky, But Ungera whero the wounded bird Hath aid him dawn to dle, Omon n frond? ho tain truth, Whito'or his lot may be, Arilnbow on tha storm of Ilte, An anchor on its sea,” Thank God, I anjoy such friends nse that, though they aro not with imo, But 1 must stop, «ee Unecdnotway an, vers Feue BeUtAae a A Neighborly Pamtly, geo att Pie Ereas. A fully from dowe in Indiuna moyed tute a housy on Hecond uvenuo last wuok, and befure Ulght bad burrowed teu, sugar, ogee, and kero gene from_us many ditferent voignbors, Aftor three or four duye the now family coused to borrow proniscuoisly, and settled down on one purticdiur neighbor, At an oarly hour in the tnorning a eiill boy separa und wuld; “guy, wo ure ous of tucks and want to put own our carpet, Mu wants to know ff abe can borrow a fowt" ‘A bunt was mado and the Fouupen id, but in ten minutes tho boy returnod ald sald; “By, we'vo tufulaid our, tuck-bamumer, and min waute ta borrow yours.” b He hea and ae thno It was twenty minutos ofore be returned and auld? “say, ma's pulted all her tecth out pulling on dhe wunta to know if you woo't t against all right and puta regular ntepatce uo the defensive us contestunta by decluring thew, the Irregular ones, there will no doubt bo a muginurablo scono, a8 a wood many of the rural delegates aro hot-headed and hard-Asted, and they are [1a muod Juat now TO BROOK NO UNWARUANTED AND UNJUBTI- FIDLE INTERFERENCE of this kind, ‘his ta whut leads 1 good many of the Hult-Broods to tho oplulon that was ox- pressed to me today In these words, by a loudly inember of that wing of the part: » You will aro on Wednosduy tha most eventful Btato Con- vention over hold in this Commoniwontth.” And he added that tho contomplation of its churag. ter was not wholly ploasing to him, for ho folt assured that tha Conkling clement would not consent to remuin allent oven tn the face of an overwhelining majority, Weduosday will totl tho tale, WILL NOT BE PRESENT. Sonator Conkling has gout word to hia frionds here that be will probably not bo present at tho convertion, although it ls known that sometime ago ha intended to inuke & spooun before it, ‘Vola is taken ag a confession on his part that tha mudority of tho convention is against his, PRESIDENT ARTUR. \HR REMAINED At HOME YESTERDAY—-ERW CALLEN. New York, Oct. %—Prosidout Arthur ro- maingd at bomotoduy, Ho received fow callors. Senator Conkling la not In the elty, and oploion ia divided whether ho will attond ithe Republican Stato Convontion, President dwith hte faw-partner, Mr. Knevols, It is tho first timo ho has lott his houso on Lexington avoauc ainco bia arrival irom Washington. He ! looked very ; MUCILIN NEED OF FRUSI AIL, , As ho camo down tho steps bo was rocognized by Persons ruturning from afternoon service, nud ha momenta crowd vollected und gared with curious oyea until the carrlayo turned 4 cornar, ‘On ts reltiry to bts house another vrowd greet. od bit, Whilo suiconding the steps two lady friends congratulated bia upon bia agcession to ‘tho Presidential obulr. He greoted them kindly, Dut sald iv a sorrowful tone, It ls mora neato fon are y than of congratulation ut prod font” Hisroply and bly iunuer represdud tho yender that wuny porns prevent word about togivesuho entered tho door, Among thoao : woo bud audlenco with bin werot Bx-Prosidont Grint Gen. “Logan, Attorny-Genoral Mage | {Hat corber, : Wy yy ‘ot your bays,’ ‘Venuch, aad John C. Now, seer tho bose wae sont over, but {twas an obstinato carpet, and: buck came the messenger q wher, ain't your husband home?" Yue; what do woute” Well, mu’s wislaid ber busband somowhere, ‘anil stio Wunta to borraw yaurd ta pull one ead 0! ‘uot Tateraat carpet throuxh two doors unt Boro a .' ety iIno had to be xed somowhoro and it was ‘VANDERBILT ON GARRETT, HE THINKS THY FAILURE OF THE ThUNIC . LINES 'TO-AGKER 19 DUE TO GAKIETT'S TALKATIVENKSS, Nuw Youy,.Oct. 2—W. i. Vanderbilt was asked by n reporter today if ho was. willing to make any reply to Gurrett’s charges published Baturday, ito saids “ I bave uo formal answer, ‘What I have borotofore ejated at differont times covers my position and meeta anything bo may aay. Thave glanced over Currott’s communi: cation, but baye not bad tuo to read it care fully. Tam a practicul business mau, and cane levoto mysulf exolusively to literary pure ere, te " A Michigan Elopoment Amun drove up at 9 torritic paco to the rall- road statlog at Farwell, Sich. and iuquired for ie wife. she bod sloped with a aelghbor, and was about 40 tuke a train for the Hust. "Thank ness, fm iu, timo,” tho husband cricd, The bystandors xoticipated 1 hn Vie ee eed ee ee ES (eee ee eewcred ino. a. sua UuBe uf wurde tua it world Deatunoet imposelbla | 8 faeee ees «no contiuuod, produolag & SayenY ous to have timo suutlolen, to reud shen TO HUN A WAUAOAD, Atdlok one cuss of the fallure of the Presls little girl, “Rockoa you forgut bor. in fed AT Na ac esac bal eu * drove away with bia placiuiity cutlsely rustored, FOREIGN. Russia's Roasons for Quarantesing Safety in tha Turcoman Region, Many Incendiary Fires Reported in Villages in Southern Russia. A Meoting in Dublin Demands Natlonal Independence tor Ireland. The French Radicals Discussing the Question of Impeaching the Ministers. RUSSIA. THT TUNCOMAN UEGION. Br. Prrgnsuuite, Oct. 2--The Jourial ae St. Peterabury, replying to an artield in the London Datly News in rexard to tho position Mussina has assumed in tho Turcoman region, anyst " Itiesia hus felt tho nocessity of yunrantoelig safety there, first, nqiinst tho ‘iroomnns, aud next, agatust any othordunger. Thérefore It ty nat- tral that sho should concentrate her dofensiva strength porn tho puint of tho frontier whera dnnger ts Hkoly to arise, and that, ns Askabad Ia the principal atrategia point of the defensive position, suo should acoupy the passes Smmodl- ately i advance of tuat place.” GALVAXIC BATTERIES, ETC. OMclal notice hay been given that tho Impore tation of galvanic battories, induction coils, and Insulated wires will be subject to the saine rules of inspection and control as the Impurtution of arms, INCENDIAMY FIRES, Berr¢N, Oct. 2.—Many tnoentiary fires are ree ported dally iu villages in ull parts of Southern Russia. Thoy urenttrlbuted to the discontoat of tho ponsaygry owls to bud pay for labor, GREAT BRITAIN, PLOSIVES STOLLN, Duntan, Oct. 2—Fifty pounds of detonators were stuien from n powder maunzine between Cork and Queenstown, belonging to the proprie- tor of limestone quarries, IRISIE INDEPENDENCE, Parnell arrived at Corl: to-dny, and, with T. P, O'Conuor and fT. M. Healy, mombers of Par- lininent for Galway alld Wexford veapeetively, Joined ina large procession to tho park, Pare tell, Insupporting a resolution calling for the uattonnl Independence of Ireland, satd if, 18 a result of the Land act, it should bappon that tenants receive any benefit, thoy must recollect It is thelr duty to refuse that benoflt unless it could be shared in by laborers and artisans of alt classes in the country, He hoped the move- ment fora revival of Irish Industries would re- ault iu Uringlie plonty and comfort to the home of every Irishman, Father Sheehy supported (he resoliition, Parnell, speaking ate banquct aubsequantly, sald ducing the past two years tho national cause bad advanced in the proportion of twenty to one. Hoss, of Monaghan, fathor-in-law of John Givan, member of Parliament, lng been appolnted us- aletant,commissioner under the Land act. GERMANY. THE SOCHATES AND DIOGENES. DeRtty, Oct. 2.—A telexram from Klol states that the Minister of the Interlor has Informed thy owner of tho Socrates and Diogenes, the vessels which were recently seized by the Goy- ernment on susploion that they wore intended for warlike purposes, that the vessela woro with so brilliant a suceces that his fathor for. ave him, and matters improved steadily with fim until at Turin, 3 1655, he enieved tromnon- dona auoness ins Srtnacsen tt int? atid “Porrarl” fn. sine wontte Paris with itis tori, and played there during tho exhibition, at- tor one iP ivor of such eritiesasdanin and the eldnr Dumas. yer while in Parls that Itosst first becamo infatunted with Bhakspenry’s plays, The tate dninca W. Walltok, who had been minaging the Mnrytethone Theatre, In London, had takes an Knglles company over to Pieris for tho Exhibt- tion, and after sceing thom play it beenmno Rose's dreain,té Introduce Sbuksorare pon the Tallinn atage. | Jn 1858 Ross! formed a compan: of tis own and tert to. Vienun, playing wit! Immense auccess in Lear.” “dtumict.” and * Macbetit In Cornotlio’s* La Cit.” in Govtha's: “Clavie.” and in Schiller’s * Dan Carlos ‘As huautroady heqn noted, Rossi's Fronch $4 werfeat, No bettor proof of bt could be cited than the fact that nt the rneilte festival ta Trl, fn 1841, be was chosen to uct the Cid in French nt the Théstre Prancais, Por the ‘next few sonra Rose! traveled. neting in Spaty, Porte tial, Hearth, and Calli. in 1874 he wont through Prussin, Sinco then he ns acted chiefly jn Italy. ae CURRENT GOSSIP. * aa ¢ THE BUMBLE-BEX. As Tiny yondor In tall grass, A drunken bumble-bee want past, Delirious with honey-toddy. ‘The golden sush about bis body Scarce kept it in bis swollen belly, Distent with honeysuckto-Jelly. Ttoxa-Hiquor and the sweet pen-wine Hud filled bis soul with song divine, Deep had he drunk tho warin night through, Hs haley thighs were wet with dew, Full inany a antic ha had played While tho world went round through sleep and shade. Oft bad he fit, with thirsty lip, Some tlower-cup’s nectared xweots to slp, Whon on smooth petals ho would silp, Or over tangled atamana trip, And, headiong ih tia pollen colled, Crawl out quite dusted o'er with gold; Or else bls heavy feat would alumbto Asutnst sone vid, and down he'd tumble Atuong tho grass—thore lio and grumule Tn low, soft base—poor inaudlin buinple! Henry a, Beers. THE FARMER'S MIRED MAN, Detrott Bree Pree: “Dretetnder tookin' around. tho market for hired nan,” ho exclaimed ns he stopped at one of the atanda aud nibbled at an onton, “I kinder need one, but yet I kindor hope | sban't be able te find bin,’ “How's that?" “Wall, there ain't no profit in a hired man no more. No, att, he’s to good any longer.” “What's tho reason?” “Ob, 2 dozen rensons, First and foremost, timos have chunged, and the hired man has ehanged with’em, Ah! slr, It makes me sad when I think of tho hired men we had before the War—grent blg fellera with the strength of fn ox add the vim of a tovomvtive, J dbin't hyo to holler my lungs out to git one of tem out of bed nt du‘elock In the morning, and it was al Tevulddota eunx ‘em to xe to bedat W o'elock at nicht Tm, afeatd lateve aban’t never ece no more hired men with keepin’ around for thelr bourd, Phat std.” “4 “Ive sad, and more, too, Now, as J sald)? wanta hired man. I'm willing to pay $11 or $12 Amonth fora guutrt one, Sume tarmers want 1 qmitn to work all day and all night, but that aly'r ine, Thuve never asked one te xit out of bed before Fo'cloek—nover, Talus give my out three-quartors ofan hour at non, unless the hogs git out, or cattle break In, orn shower Is ecommng Up. After a man has worked right along for ning bours bis syatent wants ut least balf ai hour to brace up ine Fawr? don't quit work on 2 sume farms | tll vetock, but Im no nich alnverdriver, At half-pust 7 tell my min to knock off. All ho lias to do after wnat is to feod the stock, cut A little wood, mow some grass for the horses, init four cows, Ml up the wuter-trangh, eturt & smudge In the smoke-honse, and pull a few weeds in tho garden, If nover tired a rian who didn't grow tut on my work, and they allus teft tne feoling that thoy hadn't hulf earned thelr aware." He stopped tong enough to wipes tear from his cyu, and then wont on: “ And now tuok at tho bired’ mau of today! He woars white shirts aud collars, Ho won't ext withaknife. Mo wants napkins when ho outs, and if wo don't bang up A clean tewel ones week be wipes on bis handkereter. Call him nt Ypand be gots up utd, Ho wants whole hov¥ at non, and after suppor iis trots olf to a singttg-schoo! or sits down ton newspaper. Fitteon yours aga ie my bired inan was elck for seleed at the special request of the Chilian Min- ister, ‘ FRANCE. THE EXTREME RADICATS. Panis, Oct. 2.—At a private meeting of tho Extreme Radical Comniliee, It waa resulyed to convene a monster meeting to discurs the ques- tion of tho impeachinent of tho Ministers. GOLD FOR AMENICA, Loxpon, Oct. 2.—One hundred and thirty thousand : pounds of gold was transmitted from Paris by Saturday's ateaniers for Anerica. THE BAST, TUE BLAVE TRADE. Consrantinorce, Oct, 2.—Tho British Ambas- snior has mado repyesentations to tho Porte urging tho uxecution of the treaty for tho sup- progslon of tho slave trade, ———$—— oo « THE NETHERLANDS. ARKEST OF A BANK DIRECTO, Rorrenvas, Oct, 2.~-One of the Directors of the Natlonal Bank of Luxciubourg, recently failed, bas eon arrostad, ERNESTO ROSSI. Arrival of the Mullan Tragedian in Now York—A Bricf Couveorsation with Mim=-The Story of Hin Life. New York Evening Post, Sept. 30, ‘The eminent Italiin tragedinn, Ernesto Roasi, arrived hore this morning on the French steam snip France, after a yoyuye of thirteen days, tho vossel baving been dolayed by contrary winds. Signor Hosal was mot at. tho Everett Héuso by a woporter of the EHrening Posl, to whom ho ,ox- pressed his horror of sca-traveling, bls content- ment at gotting on dry land, and bis anxiety to appear vefore an Americun public, Siynor Hoasi spenka French almost withtut foreign ac- vent, but Is not sufliciontiy at home in English to answer more thaa one or two commonplace questions. “I geently wanted years ngzo to como to Amerion,” ho satd, “and to 75 I had all my Plans perfected, and bad made an agroument with Mnuricy Grau to come bere forsix months, when my son'dled and other family aftiictions caused mo to break tho engagemont wt au mouc- tary cost of 58,000 francs (321,00), Since then 1 Inve never given up tho idea, and hore [ am. But whero Is your olieious, Yrauing ullmato which {was promiacd’ ‘This {s ‘tropical; at te Worse thin ltaly.” Attor tho tragedian bud shaken hands witha hatf score of Dorsons who wure waiting for hin wi tho hotg!, he settled down toon quict tal bls futuro work. | Rossi is of modium bight, with Q thick durk mus Ite hus the heavy, powerful neck Bnd throut cuismian to strony inen wcuustonted to usa tholr yoloos inuoh; In ypeuking bls voice is tnuateul, and higher pitched than that ut nie brother olor Sulvint, fe was asked which: bis parts bo preferred. but doulinud to aprnes partiality for any of them, “All that bhak- suexre bis writton ia tine,” bo'said, and Lnover hold tho sine oplilon as to which of bis plays is tho finest for mare than a your, My country: don prefer ny Hamlet, a arulo, but many or Hotwsunre lik miuet fudge rar’ yoursul ‘Lear! * Mneboth, mes and Sulfot, ' Othello.” and | Kivhard tho ‘Third’ of fiaakepeate, wid in Dolavigne's * Loula XL" and Dunnis’ *Kean,’ which tnakes a suport tallan play, 1 shall nat venture upon uny Lalla” Plays with an Bugilah companys “Thave noidea of how Eoglish and ftalian will go together, but fram what ts told of the ro- sult of Salvini's experiment, and from what 1 know of wy own experience tn pluylug with Gornas couipanics, 1 sen nu reason to feur tho ry Signor Rosel will open bis wensou at the Giobe Thowtre, Boston, it tires weeks with + Lear” He wilt begin ut Booths Thentre, tu this olty,on tho Bist of October, ulso with "Lone," snd after playing for three weeks #o to Philudolphia and ho vbtet cltlug of the Buuth and West, “TL aay, when do wo begin roheatsals? he sald, turutug to Bignor Colazolu, his munayer. “ Noxt Sunday,” was tho auswor. “Ob, linposslbio,” cxalalmod the tragedian, with a gesture uf dlinwas “Thor ly no equivalent for such o word as aesiblo in this country,” said Af. Chizzola, OU OO fy Retiree t aft Hut fmpossibio an Engilsh word," sald nglish, not Amoricun,” was the sontentious anewer, a Weil ou lays. the trayedian, turalng to the roport- or. “Ehud beard chat overs tiling tft {a this conntry, and wow L kaow it. From Signor Chtkzola the following details gonveralng Rosel's tite wero obtained: He was bora at tMgeitrte in 180, und 1s consed Ld 53 yant ol dig father, 6 merchant, dusigaud bin ‘or the law, but so strong was the Luy'a love of the thostru that iu 1810 be ran away from the Visu University to jolu 4 bund of strolling play- ors. Hie débus was at Foyano, a small T fown, aud bis salary fiyu vents a day beard, Tho nuxt year, whun 14, yenrs old, he uot tae great Italia) dolor dad Meher Modena at Genoa, who engaged’ biw fur juyenile parte athly Milan thoatry. Ho played’ Ducid ju Ale ects “Saul,” Nengurs in" Louls XL," eto wal wont bystvain thon, we begin our rchoarvuls on Mone | bulla day J could dock bim. if he died | could tuke out a month's wages for tho trouble. Ilo wag glad to git store orders for his Peis and he would wash in the raln-burrel and wipo on the clothes-Iine, ‘There's beon a chunge, sir, an awful obange, and if a reretion dott set In pretty soon you will witness the downfall of nyricutture In this country." "Phen you won't hire another?” Wail, J can't Just say, Work is powerfully pressing, but fm going slow. Lefore I bire bin want Lo irnow Whether bo's A nun who'll pass bis pluce for wore ment and taters, und whether we've got to use atarch in doing up his shirts. The iast man 1 badtook me to task for not hold~ ing family prayers twice aduy, and after T had done go for three months I found it was only o React histo beat me out of half an hour a ay. Ho thought be bad a pretty soft thing, and ke looked mighty lonesome when. 1 cut Old Hundred down to two Hus aad got through with the Lord's Prayer (n forty eeconds.”” THE BLONDE BRONCHO, . Virginia (Nev.) Buterprise. “Did you over see thom buckskin bronchus of ming that T used to drive, nuined Yeller and Yallor?” asked Buck Bramel tho otter day of Gen, Worth, while ha looked out across the green biliowy divide toward tho eternal whiten- era of the snows range, Way, noz never hovrd of ‘om,” “Well,” suld Buck, as a tender light came In hisblue oye, nud a three-cornerud nugget of tao-tag tobacco was stowed away in his chock, “both of thom same cayuse pluge could scoot over more mountain rond between sun and sun thon anything in the tino of boss L evor ace. “Yolior was protty widdlin® rapid, but Yatlor was an Imported torror, You ought to see hint gathor up his Mmbsin a wad ond vanish. Ono day I was ont on board of Yatlor, tryin’ to round up an Amoriean cow that hid strayed away from the corr), and over west of tho divide L worked up a longs ued buck untelopa, “T mado o tile shussny over toward tho anto- lope to gee hity Hebe out, but he tlest pranced aloug kind of carutess ko, ag, much o8 ta sayy *] guess T won't givo you no 8:13 galt this morne ing. Lite is too brief. I can’t ran that way just to amnzo every snnozer that comes thls way on a blonde pig like thate + “Ttouchod up old Yaller with the guttte and sniled over toward tho antelope, thinkin’ I'd etir bin up a littl “The antelope trotted along A fow rods, and then Inokod back over bla shoulder and amited 2 saree smile that made old Yatler mad asa wot hen. “Thaw ha gatup and got. ° Jowhillixins, how ho pawed thowravell Occasionally the aatelope would look wound and snort, and Jump stlif- degved, und Inugh. Thon okt Yaiter would cone suing KOMO Mure spuoe, © 'Phe autotano turned himself loose, and for awhile all {could see was x lttle cloud of dust. sud tho white pot that is always behtod thls atnusin’ little aulinal, » Aftur awhile, howover, I could soo that tho white pyc fot Digeer, Yollor was gainin’. L dabbad tho Noxicun apursintu him to vnemr- ugo him, Unless than unhourl wie alongside of him, Hig tongue bing ot aa that ho stopped on It avory tittle while. "fle didn't laugh nny morgthon, Jt was o torrible roatity, He sveied to @ink wo bad im- posod onlin somabow, Every Hittio white ho'd jook at old Yaiter kind of reproachful, us if word tuken udvantiye of bine - * By'n by 1 reached over atid took him by the ons und Inid him across the suddio unead of mo and took him tame, 1 kept bin for years, but ho never rallied, ” Ha seemed to Jose nil hone, and would walk around the corral tke af ol bilyyont that had Yeon betrayed some time, Life for hin sovmed to bo nothing but « wile, shorolcss waste ot bitter disappointment and regrot, “TF tull you, General, It tikes tho hope, and 1% and Drido ull out of autelope to be scooped YB 915 Dhekekin broaehe ‘Yea! anid the Gonvral, *T shout think it would. ‘If twas a broxen-legged antelope, with a foot done up in a gum overshuo, aud couldn't autran any buvkskin boss t over saw, Id go away to gaino fongly spot aud atick my boad into @ prairlo-dox’s hole aud dio wf remorse,” A FRONTIER INCIDENT. Bilt Nye Catamity Is the name of amun who lives ot tha yold-camp of Cummins City, Me has an- othor nume, bit nobody aceras to know what it 1s It hua been torn off the Wrapper some way, and go tho boys call bli Calamity, Last spring be had aliitic Womostio trouble, and his wife made oumplatnts that Calamity bad wort aut an old longShendied shovel ou bor, trylng to conyiuce bur about some abstruse tho- ory of bis. ‘Tho testimony seemed rather aualnst Calam- ity, and the winery told bin that.as soon as thoy got over the rush a litte and had the lelsure, thoy would huye to hang hin, Ono oveniug atter the Work of the day was done aud tbe boys had eaten thelr suppers, ono ‘pt them sugwested that it would bu a good tine to boog Culaulty. So thoy wot things in shape and went down to the Biz Laramie Bridge. Calamity was with thom. Thoy «ot things roady for the oxctcisos tu begin, and then asked the Victim If ho bad Aoythiog to say. Hu juosened the ropo around tls neok u litle with gue hend ao that be could apeak with more free dom, and, holdig bis paataloons on with the other, be aatd: “Gentlemen of tho convention. I call you to witness that this publig demoustradon toivard PAGES mo fa entirely unsonght an my part, T havo never courted notoriety. » Pluvging mong in comparative obscurity ts good eunten tor me, blk fa tho Arse tino t ever uldrened an audience, ‘Thatis why Tam embarrnaned nnd flat aan, on have brought ing hero to hang ine bes enti F eeemed hargh und severe with my wife, You baye entered the hailowod presence of my home-tife and nssimed the prerogative of sul- verting my household diselpline. “itiewell. }donotecare to ive so tong ns ing authority fs quettioned. You have already obanged my subinisslve wito to an Arrogant and self-reliant woman. © Thave always teen kind and thoughtful to her, When sbe had to go up inte tho gulen In the wluter atter frewood, my cont shielded her froin the sturm while Fiat alone ii the cable through the long houra, 1 euuld tine athor Ine stances of unvedtishness on my part, but 0 will not tnko up your thine, * Doth. with lis wide waste of oternal eal and its sborcloss rea of rot, iy tulad reller to me, Tyo, but Dlonve in your midst a alctttien nnd able-bodied widow ‘who will make Rome howl J bequeath her to this eninp, Bie ta yours, uentionon, She [4 all Phave to givo, bet, i ovo, b feel that ny untimely death ¥ is looked upon in this gulch as armies. The duy will caine when you will look back upon this awful niche and wish tint) was ative quale, Kut tt will bu too tata, fwill be far away, My 1 uu WHT bo tn elond where tomese infe: ity pd cold faut ean never enter. Bufy me at tno foot of Vinngar It where tho sageehon and the fuzzy bumble-boo may gambolo'er my lawly graves When Calamity bra flolshod, an Impromptu eatrens was called, ind. when it was adjourned, Calamity went home to bla cabin to surprise hls wife. Sho hasn't fuily recovered from the eure prise ng we go to press, PARIS SEWSPAPER-WIT, New_York Wortt, At tho acaside: "0, do come and scotbls bean tiful sunset!" © thanks, but bave nlrondy seen it—F aaw It lest night!” Jn the Pyrenees: A guide fs showing of a ro- markable eebo ton band of tourists, * Yuu will obacrve, ladies and. gentiomon,” he says with rapttire, “bow tbe sound Is repented from rock to rock, from cray to crag, and especially bow Leyond the fruntier the echo replics with a per- feotly datingnishable Spanish accent" Lesson for young housekeepers: “How ean you telln young fowl frum nu old ono?" By tho teeth". “Ny tho teeth? But fowls havo vo teeta L know they huyen’t, but] paved” ‘The married dauglter of a cantrietor comes to visit het futher, und, on going out with him for a-walk ta tha sceng of his latest inbors, burata out ecstutlenlys “O pes what lovely houses those are that you have been bullding— these cottayes along the bunk of the river, 1 have an nit great mind to take one und bring the chdren here and spend the summer neur you,” ‘The contenctor (deeply atected)—" No, no. my ehild! Never! Not that 1 woutd vot fain have you near me every duy nnd hour, but, during, those hoitses were not bullt to live in— thoy’ wore Wulit to gall" ‘Lhe business ia the buslncas: where the meal [sof the tutrovious deserip- tion, the ehef {g observed to hover stentthily nbolit the tanppy desta, whispermg to eet the Inquiry: + Do you feel us If you were poisoned sire” Out of ateer polltnuss, as a matter of course, newitive replies were returned, ** Cone found tho Hlote!”” grumbles the cher; “not one of that going to be stek again todayt How in thunder nm lever xuing tu be able to buy out the boss chenp?"” + Fructieat fesson in political economy: A Baron iustrious in tha world of fnanee, desirous of treating Reounle of pretty actresses, outers n fruiterer’s store und inquires the price of the ihren unriiest penches uf the season. A bia dred francs cach. sir,” replies tho merctutts “and hip cun geo for yourself that thoy aro splendid ones.” “Tt is “rather a steep prica,” opsurves the finaneters dunt Lwoulta'e dnd paying tho price if I were sure thoy woro ripo.”” “Twill guarantee them, ‘Tnsta onel" and tho merchant tutone of the precious peaches In two, banded the Baron one-hit aud ate the other himself, “Thoy are exqiistt, indeed.” said the Baron; “wrapup those two,” and he plices nn M0-frane note on | the’ counter “1 bey your pardon, the price fs 400 francs sabi tho tealer, “Four hundred frites? W bs At was only dw When thore Were three peaches “Prectauly, sir; but as there aro only two penches left, Mey are rurer and tho price bas naturally advanced. It we were ent one of the remaining couple, the su ‘or, unique, work! be worth at least 1.000 frat aAnothor dniucier, less eminent, having rotten into trouble with the authorities owing to a nla voncepuon-of the merits uf bis litte Panama seheme,remarks ton frlondon the diy of bis relense: “ft Is pretty hurd for a ian to have to begin bls Hfedver nruin at 00, this way! “it {were you,” observes a friend, geauly, *1'd begla another life. 2 In n restaurant QUIPS, Tho apple and the small boy demonstrate cores and effect, An exchango exptaing that "Tho bending “*Smito's Lroken Truss,’ in yesterday's Isaue, should have been *Sunith'a Broken Trust.’ "" ‘There ts nothing like a bicycle to put flesh on aroun, A Chicagy man bas bad one only a weok, and isleftankle is three inches targer arvund than ft was when he first rode it. It kind of disgusts au emigrant agent who kns worked two hours to convince a victim that tho town he blows for is healthy, to find that the proposed emigrant ts by trade an undertaker, ‘The Orlote Mustcul Society of Baltimore 1s ad- vertising ita coming carnival by stulfed orioles, ‘Imisis alt weovg. Tho birds are tho more musical, aud tho society auuuld be stuifed ta advertise the urioles, At the olectricity exblbition a gentleman asked for the telephone connected with the opera, but mieroly held the “reeelvur” in his hund and continued talking with bis friends, “But, alr, you don’t latent” sald the attendant, “Oh, I don’tbare about the music, Lam walting for the balivt."—Purks Figaro, “Walter,” antd bo, examining bis read bird eritically, “3 whould Judge from tho bill that this waa nn English sparrow.” fle tinlahed, and was handed bls check, After nylinee, be remarked, “Water, [was wrong, Judging from the bill, that was 'a Pompeilan nightingale.” “Tm not vory proud of your progross in school,” remarked & mother to her son who was atrtnneiing along in grade five, There's Char ley San Is Wity Abend of you, and bo isu't as old." 1 Icnow It, Teachor said be'd learned all thor was to loarn in ny room, aud that feft wie without anything to leara."" Vostmasters bave beer, directed not to deliver seurriiaus postal-cards, They aro ulso toruldden to roni! postitl-vards uddressud to other parties. Tyerctore, When you drop usvarriious postal- - card int) the poxt-oitice, you must acuuaint tho Postumaates and bls assistants with the fact, or pied Pi be terribly porptexad.—Nerratawe jeraul, Now quiokly we forget the rules of arithmetic ns lonrnod in school {¢ shown tn tho fact that a Prominont drysguods merchant tn Boston worked half an hour on tho followlng proposi- on, and failed to wlye an answer? It four men build n wall tive toot, nigh in four days, how long witlitinke élx men to bulld a wall elgbt fest high In acven duys? . A number of our dally papers print botter originul postry, and muro Of it, thin appears 10 our Jending magazines, where one would nat urally look for the best.—Norristown Herald, ‘That ta bocausy tha dutly papers do not Judge of povtry by tho sigauture ut the bottou.—ifita~ dephia News, No, thoy just charge cents a Mine right atong.—iMiiifunispurt Sun and Banner, Ne ae ee How the Rich Spend Their Money in Englan dew, York 1. If rich people In Englaud should soo ftto bring down thoir domestic expunditura to that uanal among fumilica of almilar means here, they would very avon bo nblo not merely to ro. coup thompo! for tho fosaus of soyeril bad hurveatas, but to save vase aun of money, In our large Evatern olties ravatly men with any. thing under 825,000 # pest spend more freely thn Bnglisbinen with tha samo jucomes but as roganda those With Incomus ovor that amount it fa quite auotber unitter. When Mucauley, bor fore proceeding ta Indln,. oonsulted Sidney Suulth’s experlonced brotwer, the fauous * Hoe ‘as to oxpunses ut Caloutni he was told that be could not be comfortable Under £3,000 a sent, and te could vat possitty got thrauga : ‘fhid Is laa mousary trav of the Unltud Bratos. It nilicht bo autcly asserted that in tho wholo of thia country therd are not five porsons, it a wuuty who spend on thule catablispments 8100.00, A caroful estimate, wade a your or two age by persons onilocatly qitalitled to male tt, brought suo expanditure up to $95,000, Tt ine cluded #& town house, a yacht, a villa at Now. port, und n country seat, Wout rung away with incomos of from $50,000 to 80,00. in Koylund 14 the Kegplog up of cauntry-seats, hosiuds, hospitality, and game prosorvea, At Drumlanrig Custic, for justance, ono of Its owner's ton residence”. (hore are olyhty nilles of wlavs drive kept Inarder; at Gridgy, wore than forty, Add to these neces of arden ane slugs and the expenves of parks eepors und yumuskeopers, and It fs cuvy to aco Where the mony gous. If there faa bunt= Ing-ostadlivhinent on a Hberal ecalo ut lense $000 a year muat bo added. . ‘Again, while tho hospitality of an average woll-toto Amerloan Cuvorauly compures Will that of an Bugtishinan of similar moans, that of the brond-wered Knygiivhinin ts ininonsely frodtor than thar of tho Amurican talitionalre, Tho latter gives aoma dinner purties, and, pure bups, an annual bull, and keopsadozun serve nuts? the Enxilauinad, un the othor pand, bo- vwidea coustuntiy entertaluing ta town, often alte down ta dinner fur wocks ata time with twenty guests, staying, with tholr vervants, In ina country house, and feeds from itty towixt; every ay (ui his sorvante’ ball with ae tinue beef and beor aa they pluase to consume, Blore than this, be vt times ontertalns whole sebools aud parlines, besides aiving away hundreds of pounds In the sbapo of beef und blankets at Chtistinan, ile subseribua, too, to every publia charity in tue county; wdmotijues In'two or three counties, derely to take a ape there is Lord Dorby, with ten wos servan his house, and about forty moro donieatios fooling dajly at bis board. Supposing tomorrow ko and bis wily should agree to struggle alovy Ga $1W,00 a year, ho could savo at Ienst $900,000 a year: white worn tho Dukes of Westininster, Devonshiro, and edford todo kowiae, thoir aavinga would ny atill greater. Supposing Lurid Derby to rave ut this rate for thirty years, what an archt- inditionalre he would become, s "Kwenty years age there died a queer old hacuelor, Lunt Digby, who owned, Rates 1 frtted home of Sherborne Castle. Ho wast most Uberal landtord, but did not care to. spend moro than some $1,000 n year, and Tet ne money on rolling up, investing It all in tho 4 por cents. His income was not n-fogeth of ,ord Derby's, but ho loft in the funds 8¥.500,000. As n role n Peer leavos comparatively it tle behind him; €1,000,000 would be regarded an tnusdally liege sunt fora mar with $490,000 a year tohave, and there ts but one exse on record that of Lord Dy an eccentric recluso—of + Peer leaving over $7 LO) peanunlt' Ou lurge properties the surpfas Invame iw ubtelly expemied in very i hinproves ments, Tins the Duka ot Devonshire tas batt Beathourne and much of Buxton. The Jike af Bucctouch has oxpended thausands at Granton, and both have put vast sums into enterprises copncermd with Rarrow-in-Furness, nit FIGOMOW of Lord Buto's fins gone into docks at Cardit,- Tho late Lord Westurinster hutit and rebuilt probably not leas tt 1,0 houses In London, and Northumberiind and Sutherlaudsbtre reflect o1 all sides the xenorqus expenditure of the Dukes uf thelr miine: while beautiful churches, commodions schools, and Ss handsome homestedls soon inform tho traveler in Wittahire and Hedfordahiro that he ison tho broad domuin of the Hart of Pembroke or the Duke of Bedford, Had the vist sums thits spent been tainly put into atecks, or Bontis arid mortgages, the presont holders of tho lands might have been rleber men, but the country would have been fn many respects the loser, and ft would bea widely different lookingregion frow what [t ia today, SENATORIAL ORATORS. A Doscription of tho Methods of Some of Our Distinguiniied Sonators Washington Republican, ‘The Senate js aoan to meet nyala, and the ex- pected presence of tha Sulons here Inspires us to suy that there are very fow men in either House of Congress who speak upon any lime Portant measure without having made the most elavorate prepuration, ‘The Ubrary‘ Is ranaucked for bouka, old newspaper files are brought from thelr nooks, and vords of paper are usud in tak Ing notes. These notes nro filled out, put in order, and thon you bave a sot specch. Davjg Davis perhaps, more than any other Senutd®, indulges in manuscript, prepariwg oven a five-minute speech with great care. ‘This is hig infloxible rule, and has beon since be onterad publiclife, After he delivers his speeches, or rathor after ho ronds thetn, ho hands his minnu- script to Mr. Murphy, tha Sonate stenographor, who sends [t to the Gpvecnmont Printing-Oillce. Tho compositors never huye any anathemas for the Judyo's writing, whlob is large, distinct, and Tull of character. Edmunds never usos notes, and once 2 speech Ja uut of his mouth be doesn't bother bis head avout ft, During ull tho years he has beou th the Seuate he bas uot revised a slugie speech, Mo wore everything in bis mind beferehand, and never rised to addreas the Senate without paving wolghed in the seules of his groat mind whut he Matends saying. Buen MI will epeate for three hours without using a serap of paper. Theonly preparation he minkes iy murking references or passages in this buok or thut. Thavesven him thine and again thunder away for two tours without stopping even tor a gines of water. La revises brs speeches, however, wukes udditions and cor- kecuwns In a clenr bund, much bke that of a college boy, and yivos the printers litte trouble with bls proof, rounding mewury, and oo tina it pubic iit t Edmunds, hits such fuperturbetility. The only tun who could woll worry HII eo bis wrth In debate was tho inte Matt Carventer, How It tickled Curpenter ta, put seme adroit question ut tho Georgian and yet blin confused fn burd thing lo Wo At any ‘tine—but Carpenter often su ceeded, And It was more tho result of iu irr sistible propensity for fun tuan anything clae, for never wis uinn who bad fess males than Matt Carpenter. He bud a heart us big as inouataln. He wns exccedinuly particular about his speeebea when they were upon legun quese tlons. After be yot the proof from tho foruinan of tho Kerord he would back tt to pieces, fend the carrected proof pick, get a second, and treat, itin tke manner. His writing was charietorist+ ic. hard to read—n rollicking, haram-searutn surt of a flat—und a study tothe printers, Ho used to guy, ‘The shortest rund is the best road when you're in a hurry’; und, though he could write a tine, tuk, round pund, be dughed of everything at lightning spool, Another somitor Who, bite Edinunds, never reviecd % apecch was Thurman, Oceasionatty hy spoke frot manuseript, Uut the stenographer took down every word he sald, ag the old Ken- Henman would forget his mantiscript and drift Into extemporary eloquence. Thurmun, though never agraveful epenker, was always forcible, Ho was, beyond all douvt, the nlest of the Democrats, and thoir leader from the time he entored the denaty. Buyurd works bard at bls spoeches, and though ho writes them out ond follows his man ixcript clugely, be fevises after proof is taken, He makes (uw changes, however, but bolds the proof very often until 2 o'clock in the moralug, os he spends Gg generally jn social circles, He ia good penman, weithug o mediumealzed running und, Laue 18 a great reviser, cute proof tuto tate ters, writes borrible band, and tries the soul of a pi wensionally be xcs down to the Gavernment Printieg-Oflice to look after bis specetes, whien, when published, aro vastly uiterat, from the stenvgrupber’s report of thom. Seuater Conkiing seldom made a correction of his utterances in tho Seunte Chumber. He Ia perhaps the best extcmpuraneous spoaker in tho United Stutes, nnd even bls remarks in run~ ning debato ure splendid indices of great abil {ty.. During the extra session of the Forty- sixth Congress he delivered a spuech upun tho Ariny Appropriation bill withuut note, papors, book, or reference of uny kind. Wnhon the Vice- President announeed “the Sunater trom Now York,” up roge the atatoly form uf [toscuc Conk- ling, Never befure or since had Senator such an audience, Hu spoke for four hours, Bo- fore tho adjournment of the Sonate 150,000 copies of his spuecl: had been subscribed for, Every printiog establishment in’ Waablngton sent to tho Senator its loweat estimate, Tn a very short tline Oyster, onv of tho beat byt typos and foreman of the Congressional Record, bind tho proof of the grent speeoh ready, Ho took It upto Wormley's about) u'clook fp the morning, and asked for Senator Conkling, * Ho ig not up yet. said tho private secretary; "the Senator breakfasta about 1; however, ns you are [na hurry atid want too see afterthe specoh, Vaball cull bin.” “Tell Mr, Oyster to como in— aht bow do you do Mr, Oyster?” and Lon Chestertiold never wus more polite thin was Conkling In bie nightshirt,- After rubbinse hie eq hy looked nt the proof, made a few hanues, and struck out the “Hon.” before © Roscou Conkling.” You will nover tnd it pros fied to bis name In any speech Intended for wanierat distribution, Aftor bo recelved, tho apvech ha wrote tits thanks very kindly to Fores mau Oyster, ag follaws; UNitep STATES SENATY CHAMNER, May 7 187V.—My Dean din: [bey you to receive my thanks for the Wound speeuh, and Car your kind> ness throughout, Lat lad tohave made your avquaintation, and trust 1 muy know you better in tuture, Cordiully yours, “E,W. Ovsren, fsa ‘ “ Ttoscor Conkrana." Of all tho Senators Conkling writes tho Lost hand—inrye, vasy, graceful, aud logibte, His signature however, would be a study to avy ono not nequalstod with tt. ‘Tho prosont Seoretury of state, when a mem: ber of tig Benate, used to took uarctully attur hia speeches, whion, for tho most part, wero made from * headings.” Probably there naver was in tho United States Senate a tmnn who needed loss preparation than James G, Bluino, He te tutullibie tn history and impregnable in obate, Lis momory of fsots aud fives in abe solutely wondortul. “Ae can bogin vith Wililate the Conqueror and give you tho nau of overy sovereign of Kugtind down to Victoria with tho dates of thelr reigns. Now und then the Senator would give bis personal attention to the printing of wspuech, Ono morning Oyster found bln bueily at work “cnttlng up copy” Tor the printers. © Hullo, Oystur, Lin ahead of vou, See, ia dividing copy.” Yus, Sonator, geo you're ubvad of me; bull went bone only aix hours ago, and shall bo hero for alxtewn cons svoutlye hours.” Well, T know it's band work, Gystur. I've beou at ity and know wnt wight work mouns."” Voorhees propares his speechos carofully and revises noderafely, Ho is one of tha few, very few, men who Use mianuisoribt in sien A way, that nota single oratorical grace Is dimininhod thereby, Whether this ia buonusy ge commits his apeech well to momory orsat we Heyer could toll, Wo rutber think ho duos. Hut, with or without munuseript, Voorteos 18 an orator of tho tiratachoul, Aso rile, the vory sieht of manuscript in the bands ol 4 speaker f¢ enough: to nerve ou for n bore, Vomosthonce was rleht when ho sald: “Oratory ts dolivery—-ios lvery—delivery;" and delivery is killod by mariiseript, - Jones of Florida, always6 bard student, la- bora diligently atv sot speech. He in passions ately fond of Ediund Burke, end knows bls works us wo never know any other to know thom. Hohasa memory equal ta Blnino's or Hen 1ill's, and thine and ngain have we bowrd hint repeat page after page of Burke's iminor- tal spends Itie toe same with tho speeches of Phillips, Grattan, Curran, and O'Connell, Jonos ise very able wan. lita Demueraoy 1 ox. treme, but out of politica bo if one of the Lost feliaws the world over. Davia of Wout Virginin, though an ola mom- ber of tho Sonate, lis made Wnt one Bpovob—on axriculture, It was prtittod exuctly as it was written. His remarks uro lett to tho tender mierolos of the slenvuraphor. Hevk, Lavis' volleague un the Committee of Appeunriasions le tho imoat rapid talker In either House of Congress. Well for bli tbat tho Senate has such 9 stenographer as Dyuld Bturphy. whose bund travels over paper ke Hightaing. We doubt if bts equal could be found anywhere, Hook is an untiring worker, hay the constitution of a Kentucky racchorsy, and no amount of tubor f@ too huavy for him, Ilo ts not much of a revisor, golog on the prose of Pontius Pilate—quad sorl ps! Ho 1a ag blunt as Jooy Baystock and as yoou-natured Mark Taploy, As thero ure “no leaves pelat’’ iu (ue Senate, no Sunator can publish a acripal = spoech without having at toast rea) tt from manuscript. ‘Tho frst page nf tho Diily [enrt, is quite a desidoratium ne tha play fe onie the title of 1 apeedh.und taany it gcave Sountor wh drogara ‘would willingly sit att the ond uf table te loth Gy have bla apanuls bled middie of the Recon, mon‘a theory avout vanity! ——— Rely jen i no Tryin to attdox Solo- ‘Tho Crootted Contss of Love, Charleston (8, 0.) Vourler, Five years ni a tntlden fair, wi atn ithe town near Macon, 1080 home was Ga. anxtously awnited an linportant letter from hor absonet lover, Duys passod weartly, {nea always bore that ing quietiete | common whom — vxpeeted things The initasu | thought took to those The siching Inus haunted the posteatics, but tho Pa: vf ALIN LatOr's arite from comme, heart would break, for sho rentizod ut last that hoe lover was fulthless, Haptember, 183}, Tho seene shifts. {¢ ts tn Mucon dwotts tho sama hidy, but she {3 now a huppy wife with two vhitdren. She hus forgotten tho fulthtoss one of heriuya of wo, hu thorefore Is xurprised when froin the town ef hor youth there comes a fetter boariy: Hs in superseription to her maiden name that derived from her husband. An decampanying note scum the Postmaster ex- plains that In tearing away sumo of the boards of Wve wiette ope Is pos baby to kai aa Tous. Tho hudy WB itqutet the vontents, “ Ttoayans! tt is from Jobnt" who: proposes in wlowing words and be reply, ‘Tho tady's tusband alsy en, ter, and out of curiosity comsmunicat ntives of the former lover. The envel- spanka tho bilo she earerty devon: s for a kind joys the let. ea with rel= itis tenrned that ho Jan happy Chicago packer, with a wife and throe sos, ———— BUSINESS NOTIC. PILES! VILES!! PILES! Asura cure for Mind, Biceding, J Uicerated Pites has teen discovered ae A Single box of Dk, WILLIAM canes of twenty-tvo years standing. reliofin five a by. pittes alter uslisgs tohing. Aan Den wnt 3 INDIAN OINTMENT has cured the worst chr@hio Ik gives WILT JAMS’ OINTMENT absurba the tumors, soothos puln, altay's the Intenso ftehing, oapeclally after gctting wurm In bed, acting uy poultiec, Te la prepared for Plies,’ itehing of tho Hoth Gives Sold bv dewgmistt, of price—$l. by parts, and or mailed on r t VAN Trad. STT VERSON &CO., Chicago. et ‘Fo the Consuniptive.—Wilbor's Come pound of Cod-FAver Ol] and Lime, wil sessing tho very nauseating iavor of thout pore the article ata Lerotofore used, fs endowed by tho phosphate of time with i henlin, property which renders tho oll doubiy etticucious, Romurknble tertile ‘noniais of ite ilivacy can be shown, Bold by A. U. Wilbor, Chomist, Boston, and atl ‘arugelets. a Arends eof tron, ani Wine, witt Cinchota, the standird medicinal tole of this progress tee. Iteuriehes tho blood, prompt- y invigorates the brain and nervous spatorn, improves digestion, ete. Rosales A round form, bright eyes, buppy state of mind. Arend’s drug- store, curuer Madison street und Fitth uvenuc, —— Buck & weaynorse Moth Powder ta tho surest insect-Kitler, ronehes, teas, ities, it “inukes short work ¢3 nd bedbuss, Also prescevul vatunblo furs and woolens from the ravages of motha, Buel & Rayner, makers of the “ Stars" Cologne. OPI NING, ASON, PIR & 60S Vest Bad Dey Goods House. MADISON AND PEORIA-STS. TOMORROW OCTOBER 4, On which occasion we shal’ make an unusually large and elegant display of Autumn and Winter STYLES French Hillinery, Costumes, Wraps, Fabrics, Novelties, Carpets, Draperies, Fashionable Requisites. The public is cordially in- vited, in order to see whether or not, in Styles and Prices, “It Pays to Trade on the West Side. ” CARSON, PIRIE & 0, nok BAKING PO WDER, ° TEE CONTRAST! Vials other Naking Powders art ly ADUL, ERATED with ALUM aud other ner ange, « has beew kept UNCUANGED In all oF It Patty tnd boletannene ms SAPRTY, HEALTH EFFECTIVENESS, fu TH touday, from North to Kouth, frou Kant t "ACT of Ite bel 5 origina’ as. The beat avideaty ol WORSEN, PURITY) au wee wy a the humes of the rleh and poor, where It has boom aied for the last 16 years. A PURE FRUIT Acio BAKING POWDER, NEVER SOLD IN BULK. Made by Manufacturers of Supuilu Yesst Vein Flavoring Extracts, che, Chigage wad bt. LK, STEELE & PRIOE, oak *

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