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FIRE RECORD. A Destructive Conflagration at Pulaski, New York—Loss $200,000, Fifteen Houses Burned fn the Hochelaga District of Montreal. Sixty Thonsnnd. Dollars’ Worth of Prop- erty Destroyed at Little Rook, Arkansas, AT LITTLE ROCK, ARK, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Larrnx Rock, Ark. Oct.0.—At 6:15 n’clock this aventng a fire broke out in the Rose City Flourlng-M ils, a large three-story frame bullding situated In the eastern part of tho elty. ‘Though the alarm was speedily given, the Fire Department was somo time in getting to tho spot, and in tho interval the flames hai made such headway that tt was found finpossible to check them. ‘The building, together with lis contents, was fotully destroyed. ‘Tho Joss will not fall short of $00,000. ‘The building and stack were partlally insu ‘The warerooms cat tuined n Jarge number of bales of cotton aid several hitidred bushels of wheat. The wills were operated by Messrs, Brown & Kiley, who are sald to be the heaviest losers, For a thne the Quawpaw Cotton Mills and, the all mills, whieh are adjacent, were threatened, and [tL reyutred “considerable effort on the part of the tlremen to save them and avert a general and disnstrous contlagra tion, ‘This fs the severest scorch Little Kock hus had Ju many yeurs. AT MONTREAL. Spectal Dispatch to The Chleaco Tribune, Mostritat, Oct. 6.—A tlre broke out today Jn n detached terraceof brick houses in Toch- alluga, one of theenstern suburbs of the city, ‘The fireatarted in the huuseot J.E. Caselins, s grocer, A high wind prevailed at the time, and although the services of the clty fire brigade were obtained, and every effort made to check the progress of the fines, Mt was withont avail, and the entire block, consisting of fifteen houses, was burned to the ground, ‘Iwenty-four faml- Hes, ehlefly mechanics and Inborers, are now homeless, ‘The residences of tho owners, Messrs. Lelourneux & Hawley, were amongst those destroyed. ‘Tho loss will be $10,000, and the Instirance $2,500,, How the fire started Js a mystery. AT PULASKI, N.Y. Oswerao, N. Y¥., Oct..6.—The entire busi- ness portion of the ‘Town of Pulnski ts in rulns, The loss fs over $200,000, ‘I'hu princl- pat losers are Dr. J. N. Betts, JL B. Clark, Salmon River Hotel, George df. Douglass, Pulask! National Bank, W. L. Hollis, S. W. Fuller & Son, C. C. Woods, the Pulask! Dem- ocrat, A. N. Bendle, H. H. Lyman, D. B. Mencham & Son, Capt.’L. M, Liters, 8. Jones, and John ‘Tl, Box, ‘The telegraph, ex- press, nnd post offices burned. ‘Total insur ance, $110,000, POTTERY BURNED. St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 6.—Tho pottery of Dixon & Young, on Fourteenth street, near Penrose, inthe northern part of the city, burned Inta Just night, Loss estimated at from about $30,000 to $4v,000, Insured for about $10,000, AT NEW VIENNA, 0. Cineinnatt, O., Oct, 6—The grocery and dry-goods store and dwelling of ‘Truman, Peate & Hale, at New Vienna, Clinton Com ty, O., burned this morning. Loss, $40,000: insured, $20,000, ~ ————_—_—— BRADLAUGH. Wis Roply to Some Recent Statements by Mr. Walter, of the London Times)? No, 20 Cincr’s RoAp, St. Joun’s Woon, Lonpos, N. W., Sept, 19, 1881,.—To the Editor of the New York Heratd: Ihave just seen your Issue of Sept. 7, with an Interview with Mr. J. Walter, of the Zones, attributing some attempt to me to disturb religious serv: ices on bonrd the Parthia, The statement, as far as IE am concerned, 1s monstrously untrue, I was only on tho Parthia on oue voynge—viz.:* from London to New York in October, 1874. No attompt of any kind was made by any ono to disturb relig- fous services during that voyage, Thore was adisagreement between Capt. Watson and the passengers ay to the singing after dinner inthe smoking-room, but It had not tho sinallest connectlon with tho rollglous sery- ives, ‘Tho particulars were given ino letter by the passengers, whieh was published at the thine!n several Amerlean papers, Lnever sung in my life, and was most certainly not even ane of the singors. As Mr, J. Walter is alloged to have sald that itis all nonsense about his (Mr, Brad- Jough) having erysipelas and being brutally hyjured at tho House of Commons on Aug. , Tan only say that L have not yet fully re Covered from the violence; that the physi- flings who have attended me during tho eryslpelas are Dr. Ramskill and Dr, Palfrey, two doctors of the highest eminence In Loi don, and I am ufraid air, Walter has tuken fo more pains to be accurate us to this thar a3 to my “rotusuuz the onth,” an Incidunt which has never yet occurred, I trust that the New York Herald will ox- tend to ine the courtesy of inserting this Iot- ter, aregistered eopy of witich Esunid to Mr, Walter's private address, not knowing where henow ls, Yours obediuntly, + Bnapnavay, Se A THIEVISH GANG BROKEN UP, daring system of sneak robberies that havo for many months harassed tho Inrge businoss- houses of Chicawo was yesterday pretty thor- oughly oxposol and broken up by the arrost aud. | condomostion of Charlos Roker, alias Urittith, Onvoft the most promising young ecamps be- longing to tho burglarious profession. ‘Tho gonoral appoaranco of tho gang ure Well known to tho Wullue. Along hou are "Sheony" Sam aud “ Nogey" O'Neill, to than being allotted tha inere delicate und ‘solontite task of oponing sufos, ute, Not lonx ago Lacry Brown, nuother unu' of tho brotherbood, wis gent up to. thy Criminal Court under nds of $1, and has — bu since indicted by the grand juay, He wae srrosted Waite breaking into a turgo fancy-guods oxtub- Metnent on Wabast avenue, and, wthough be ‘Wes pot along, bis compiulons in crime esupod. 4. Moll & Co., leathor deuters at “us and 210 Ko Btreut, duriug tho munths of July und Au- Suct tmiged from time to tine numerous Ar eles ot merchandise, renchiug # total value Rept, Lor gw or muro, ‘Tho vigilauco of Br, Moll was aroused. Sopt. 10 bo Jay In wult, for the night Intruders, and, concealing himself ‘Debind tho dtore counter, watebed all night with S loaded revolver and a trieud Iu need, Atcurly Cranes mvrniog, when the ortar opened tho phutters for the day and swopt out, owas followed juto tho gure by threo fellows, who, cnutiously vreopluy Step by stop, advanced within reach raat founter, oud ut tho moment when tho porter's back wus turned were about tosnateh thelr prey rom the stock in view, whon sfoll pulled the lager of hls rovatvor, which wissod tre, ahd the thieves fled. A loug stern chuse commeuced Up the deacrted strocta, and the thivves sumed Sbout to oscape woun Bokor was beaded of and Selzed,aud biv comrade Davenport alau Was capt- 1, but the other disappeared. It wus disuovered that they ure the samo pair pho Fobbed suorcasfully the bulr ature at No. 100 Slute ateegt wume time ayo. Moker was yeatore lay brought up before Justiow Hummerteld, and Biter conuluslyo ideutiticution hu wus bold tu the t ‘rhuilnal Court under bouds of Detect+ ves Billottand Wylie, Mm with tho Plukertun Ageno} are seduluusly enguged tu the Jestruction of this peatlferous gang, 1. Moll & » Wave recovered, Portas ony-balf of tho property stolen from them, and jt is buped tbat toons, necks tho last of the rascals will be 1 oon junottar Crime in Ireland for a ¥. London Letter to tha Muncheater Examiner, yibe report ‘ou orimiunt wtutiutica for, 1880 tn treet just issued telly Theil The chief whlch ‘the Irish res ire Is in offensos Of fnilmidation, which numbered 1,874, as fompared with three in Ragland and ove tu aud, ‘The malicious ofcusas agalust prop- tink, in Jretend, 1,135, aa compared with ulyuty- febt in Eugland and 140 fy Sootland. Sumy ro- arkuble parayrapys in the euuuiary of tho ridvverve attention. ‘Thus it Is sot ‘forth that The dleqreo of erie which ied to exou Hobal logivludon tn Jrulaud wus exvveded by tho Mount of serious crime fore sitllar populution Bectland, 6,083, or Til above the Irish igure (6,812) which: was thought 80 serious.” Tho excesain Scotland In shown to be caused by crimes against property, that (a, thefts that show an excess of 1,639, white of this excess no fower than 2,726 wore cnata of robbery with violonce. ‘Tho excess of this form of crling in Scotland Is attributed to tho peoullarity of the Scutch Poor law, which prohibits parochial boards from sunplylig outdoor rellof to able-bodied poor. nother puint on which the roe port Taya atreas is that tho Heotch come out unfavorably it what are described as offenses ngdinst morality, Sieh offenses ary reported to haye bean 238 i Koutland, us compared with U0 in Trelund and 173 in Englund, “This excess, tho report yous on ta -aay, ns nn important benring on tho Scotch law of tnarrlave, which wha suine yenrs since coudumned by ow royal voinmission fur inquiry into “tho martinge the three caun- awa ol triew, aud upon the atatutory denial of poor re Nef etthot in or ont of workhouses to nhlee bodied women without chitdren.” On the other hand, theexcess of Infuntichie In Ireland Is n> trlbed toa defect in. the Triste bastardy inwa, frisuwomen have not. the snine legal remedy ugalnst putative fathors of itewitimate children ns women in England, the puoreliw giardians alone beng atlowed to suc, and il \ port ceasing Whiun tho woman teuves tha works IOUS, OBITUARY. HARVEY WATSON. Spectat Dupatch to The Chteags Tribune, Sprixarieuy, 1b, Oct. G.—Hnrvey Wat son, Who boarded with his brother, Willian Watson, and worked on his farm near Aue burn, was found dead Ina field near tho house this morning, Me went out last night to bring some eattle from the pasture, and, not returning, was supposed to have gone to a nelahbor’s, Me ty belleved to have died of apoplexy. Watson was a sober, industrious, and respected citizen, Ile was a nephew of W. HI, Mitchell, of Chicago, and J, J, Miteh- ell, of St. Louls, Directors of the Chicago & Alton Road, JOIN WILSON. Sptefat Dispatch to The Chieaao Tribuns Larayertre, Ind., Oct. 6.—John Wilson, one of or must esteemed citizens, white walking along tho street this morning sud- denly fell to the earth, and, although assist- ance came finmedlately and le was carried Into the ofice, he died Ina moment or two, without speaking, Deceased was In his 7th year, He was the fathor of Mrs, Thomas ndorwood, whose husband fs now connect: ed with an Insuranee company in Chileaga, LUTHER NOADLEY, Bnowsviiiw. Neb, Oct. &—Mr. Luther Hondioy, a untive of Harwinton, Conn,, and for a long thie n resitent of Entaw, Alan, and. a resident of this clty since 1957, divd of paralysis at his hone this evening after 2 protracted illness of many years, aged 07, DR. ALONZO D. MULL, Troy, N. Y., Oct. 7,—Dr. Alonzo D, Iull, anephow of Dr. Mull, of New York, whose wife was murdered by Chastine Cox, dled from an overdose of chloral, APPELLATE COURT. Decisions MRondored and Opinions Miled nt Mount Vernon Yesterday. dpectal Dispatch to The Chicago tribune. Mounr Vistnox, Il, Oct. 6.—In the Ap pellate Court today the following decislons wore rendered and oplotons Hed: No. 2, People va, MeFarlan et al; reversed and remanded, No.3, Wabash, St. Louls & Pactfle Railroad vs, Shryock; reversed oud remanded, No. 6. British Life-lnsurunce Company vs, eck: reversed and remanded. No. 6 Puyno ve, Miller et ul; disuilsaca, No.9, Watson et ul, va, Abry; reversed and re- jo, Ward ys. Ward; Baker, J., not sitting: atlirmod. No. 1d, Glover vs. Gruy; reversed and romanded. No. 14, People va. Wittshire at ul; reversed and remanded, No, 16, Huinpbreys et al, ve. Rodgers; reversed aud remanded, No, 18, Wakefleld vs. Pennington; revorsed and remanded, No. Asher ys. Mitchell; rom anded In part, 21, Parker va. Wunie ot ul; remanded In waz ry a 3. Pope va. Western Union Telerraph Companys reversud and remanded. No. #4. Village of Mothalton vs, Conloy; ro- Yersed und remandod. No, 27. Khodus vs. MeLeun; affirmed, No. 0, Lumert v8, Chicago & Atton allroad; reveracd aud remanded, No. 31. Supplger ys. Puople, for uso; reversed and remanied. No, is, St. Louls, Alton & Torro Haute Mall-" road va, Borger; Wal, J, not sltting; reversed and remandad, . Fishback vs. Jocsting etal,; aftirmed. a. East St. Louie, Bos H.Co. vs. Migh+ 101 reveracd and remanded. No, 40, Raymond vs, People; revorsed and re~ imanded. No, 44. Spiano ve. Byrno: raversed, * Nw. 45, Broga va. C, & V. KR. It. for uso; Baker, J, notaitting; reversed and remanded. . 47, City of Culra va. Bross; Bukeor, J, not attkemed, Androws vs. Androws; diskatssod. Wilson vs. Keller; reversed Bryckoy va. Davia; roversod and re- mando No. 62, Enst St, Loula vs. Kaso; atfiemed. No, 63, Sumo va. Thomus; all I St. & T, H.R It va, Plumachor; Wall, J., not sitting; reversed and remanded. Nos ie Deppo vs. Poople; reversed and roe manded, No, 0. 'T. H, & I, 2. 1. vs. Adam; rovorsed and remanded, No. us, W. U. Totexraph Co. vs, Horack; ro- verso und remandod, No, 038Schoul Diroctora va. Watlato; roversed and remanded, * No, Uf, Samo vs, samo: rovorsed and ro- manded, No, 7, PD. & E,W, lt, ve, Lyons; revorsed and romunded. No, iW, Hichland Company ve, Millard; versed and remaudod. No, iy Uaylor va, Baylor; roveracd and ro- manded, No. 71, Clty of Dollevilte vs, Flomming; versed and remandod, * No, 2%, Bilgsourl Murnace Company va, Abend; Tevorsed and romandod, No. 7 UR. Way & T. Co, ve, Leaby; re- veraod and remanded, No. 77% Stern et al. va. Pouple, for uso; aflirmod, No. 81. Arnold vs, Sharp ot al romundad. Decisiong wero rendcret also in tho fol- lowlng enses, but no opinions tiled: eS Le Voraival ys City of Alton, pro farina; allirmad. ae J taberts et ol.vse, Barton, ore forma; ailirmud, No. 1U, Enst St, Louls Gasilyht & Coke Com- pany vs. Parsons, pro forma; allirmed, gee a Murua ve, Boordord ct ul. pro forma: alliraa f No, 17, School Trustees vs. Connelly; attirmed, No, 10, Moore va. People; adirinod. No, <2, Morris va. [. it. Ts it. Ht., advigare,. No, 26, Robbins va, Pierso; diainisse No, 28, Stetninyer va, Walsh; allie No. 28, First Nutionat Munk of Flora ya, Burkott; attirmed. No, 3, Oliver johonl Directors; afirmed, No. U6, Fishback vx, ‘Tausur ot ult alirmed. No, ¥7, Juwes vs. ligt; adlirmes No, 89. Ross va. People, for use, otc.; Wall, J., t ro- ro- TrO- reversed and 4 not aittings alirmad, No. 41, Lyons, administrator, va, Milos; af- firmed. No, 42. Burnott va, Cook; ailirmed, No, 43. Skagr vs, Wiliiums; Wall, J., not sit- tog; aflirmed, aNoag®- People, tor use, ve, Pearco ot al; af- rined, No, 4 St, Louis United Yards ve, Wiggins Ferry Company; afiraed, No, 63. Burgett ct al. ve. Wheelor; altirmed, ‘a. 50, Metropolis City vs. Kurr; Maker, Justice, slttlugs wllirmod, No. ol. Kare va. Damilosktos ottirmod, oble Tall va, Shurp; Bukor, J., nut sitting; allirayed, 0. 68. Darlin vs. SeDonald; aftirmod; No, 74, lujobert ve, Bowdle; altirmed. re 0, stndis st. Houle, Heltroud & Coal am pany ve, Deokor; aftirmed. Nore diols & St, Louis Haltcond & Coal Cobb; adviditro. Weinnehts yoheaeing denied. Harsla jackson County Auricultural Board; rohouring denied, Adjourned ie dle, Bomothing About Dr, Boynton. dew York Heentng Past Dr. Boynton ts a inap of iudopendent fortune, his woulth being wstimated ut more thun ou. Fur inuny years bo bas had ove of the hurgeat pructices {a ‘Cleveland, bis professioual income baving been from $15,000 upwa yearly, For some years also he shas Wiled With great avevptunve the profesaurshiy of hysloloey fa tho | Homeoputhis Huspital G tego (ot Clovoland, ono of tho oldest and best mouicul subvolsof the West. Ho ia u hoiwouputhiut of what Is koown us tho Ibe eral school; that is, be belleves fa practicing to cure Lis pationts. For muny years be hus boon closely assocluted with Dr. Schuolder, of Cloves und, who for u long time bas bud churge of the surgery ot tho Luke Shore Iullroad, and whose reputation ue a sucvcssful practicing sure ry excellent. Dr. Boynton is still jn fio. Pring of intellectual lite, bolug 48 years of ayo, Heiny, buwever, suinewhat brokwu in houlth, be declded tust spring to rotire from ace tive practice and devote bimee!f to less engross- dug pursulta, With thivin mind be divpoded of hiv practice, gutting Cor it ono of the lurgest auuié over pald for a cliontuge of this wort in tho Weat, and started for Kuuas, where be thought of embarking some of his capital in stock ruls- nx. Ho bud scarcely reached the Btato, how- over, before bu was usked by Preaidvat HE CliCAGO and Mrs. Garfield to attend her in her serious © Minors Inst apelog, Laying aside bia business enterprises he obeyed tho call and remained with tho fainlly til tho most serious Atuses of the iliness ‘wore © pnast He wan eniiod West nguin by the terrible railrowl neci- dunt which brought upon him a crushing Personnl ailliction, and whilo tha blow twas SHIL fresh tho newa came that bis cousin, the Proslient, hid been nasnsinated. tn this con Heetlon tt may be well to state the preuinn re Intionship of tho Doctor and-the lute President, Thoir fathora wero half-brothers nnd inurried alsters, hee ure, therefore, full Arat cousins on tholr inothers’ sidy and halt courlid on thelr fathers’ wll they were both burnin Orange Township, Cuyathorn County, O.. were ply. muted tn boyhood, and have bean life-long and {nttioute frfonds, SUICIDAL. THE REVOLVER, Special Dispateh to The Chieago Tribune, Jour, Ih, Get. 6—George Mack Wal- Ince, un old resident of Jollet and at one tine a leading business man, comiitted sul- elite this morning at his resitenes on Mlek- ory street, In this elty, by. shooting Ningelt with a revolver, He. arose early, went Into the yard uttached to his. residence, and, seat- ing limself ona rastic seat under the shinde- trees, fired the shot, which took deadly et fect In his right temple, He was 53 years of age. Ho has been troubled with spells of discouragement and down-heartedness for some thine, dte pertiaps to a confirmed nse of morphine, and hind: frequently expressed the belief that he was of uo more ise. He was in comfortable elreumstatices, with pe: haps $10,000 or $12,000, ‘The verdict of tho Curouer was In aecurdance with the ubove MORVDITINE, Spectat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wanasn, Ind., Oct. 6—Daniel Ivery, a drayman of this city, for many yenrs a resi- dent, was found tn his bed dead this morn- ing. Me had been drinking heavily, and yesterday purelinsed 25 cents’ worth of mor- bhine ut Itatbeock’s drug-store, whiels it is supposed he took av one dose while under the Influence of Hquor, LABOR AND CAPITA’ TORB-PRIN TERS. PLADELPIA, Pa, Oct. &—About 150 book ant job printers are striking for $2 0 week advance in wages, Sherman & Cb,'s nen were ordered out today by a comnnitice of thotnion, ‘The finn obtalned warrants for the arrest of the committee, charging con- spiracy In interfering with the firm's busl- ness, RICE*FIELD HANDS. SAVANNAH, Ca., Oct. &—Thestriking rice- fleldl hands presented an address to the plant- ers asking an advance in wages owlng to the grent lucreasu in the price of provisions and other necessaries, WEAVERS. , Jensuy Ciry, Oct. 6&.—The weavers of Shmon’s silic mill are on a strike for an ad- yauice of wages, Simon says the mills may close, but there will be no ndvance, a GEORGE BLISS, Wo Docant Want Any Oftico, and He Proposcs to Push tho Stareloute Casem. New York, Oct. %.—To the Editor ofthe New York Sun: Itseems to me Lam nade of late to ocetrpy too much space In the newspapers, As the remarksure, for a won- der, generally complimentary, you will yer- hnps permit me to say two things, in the hopo that 1 may relieve your columns in the futures First—The papers are naming me as a pos- sible occttpant of all sorts of offices, Vor some of them my training and habits of mind render me conspicuously unfit, Let me say, onee for all, that I havo no aspirations outside of my pro- fession; and that Leannot. foresee any con- tpgency In which I shall elther seek or ac- cept uny office uniler tho Admlulstrauion of President Arthur. [have been too tong the {rlend of the President, und too sincerely his friend, to wish him, tn yy bohalt at least, to expose hhngelf to even a suspicion of pro- viding for a personal friena nt the public ex- pense, espucially ng that friend iy not in want of anything, Secon dly—Apparently because everything {s not done ut once jn the stur-route cas cs by counsel who wero retained only fifteen days ago, it Is suggested that there isan Sutention «to. protect = some one, There Isnosuch intention, Before L accepted a retatner 1 received the strongest assurances that there was no disposition to protectany guilty porson, If any one be- eves that Chester A. Arthur will Interfere directly or indirectly to provent the ends of justice from being accomplished, he does hot know him; and, If uny one believes 1 propose to let up” on any seemingly guilty man, Wnless he can be of use in convicting someone bigger or more. ullty than him self, Lam vain enough to think ho does not know ine. . I propose, so faras 18 in my power, that every one shall have atair trial, but that thera be a trial in every ousy where counsel belicve there is sufliclont evidence of guilt. ‘Yo retleve the specific anxletyof the World and others, let me add that the facts In the ense of ¢x-Senntor Dorsey lave been gathor- ed under the supervision of Mr. James and Sr MugVeagh during months. of faithyul labor, ‘The resnltis now in the hands of counsel, that they may reduce the churges ton legal form; aud us speedily us possible— 1 think within two or throw wyeks—tho -for- anal steps necessary to procure 4 xubinission ofthe case to-s jury will, ba completed, Your obedient servant. Gronak Buss, or SUPPOSED SUICIDE, Barnoy Fox, on omployé at the American packing-house, living ut No. 215 ‘wenticth stroot, died very suddonly at about 6 o'cluok Jaat night at hia own homo fron the effects of aun overdose of Inudavum taken, it fa supposed, with suletdai intent, he haying totd a fellow Workinnn that he wus going to ici himself. Dr, Muo was called In when Fox's condition wis re- alized by bis daughter, but could do nothing to savo bia life. Deounsed war 4% yenra of ugo, wud Jouves a duughtur and two sous, oll grown, > Accidont to Mr, N. ‘i. DoPauw. New .lbuny (Ind) Ledyer, ‘The injuries received Ly Newland T, DePauw, Dy the ncoldune that befoll bhin bust week on tha Ponmylvanta Railroad between Pitsburg und Altoona, were more sorlous than his frienus wt Urstsuppused, He was riding ina sleeper and sittin by an open Window, bia left sen restin, onthe whidow frumy, 4s tucqu bmickut to whlal ‘was attachod the dust protector protruded frou the outside of thy window frame wume six inches. While thus stttime by tho window w Joaded frolght train passed the passenger tralia uta high rate of spved. ‘Tho freight train wie wo carulesly Touded that from out of the care u part of the loud overhung the track, A heavy plece of thuber fram the trelght train utruck tho alooper. brenking down tho brackets, und striking Mr, DePauw on the lofe urm bos tween the elbow and shoulder, breuking It short, off, and curcylng tho haud back alune the oute sido of tho ‘cyr, bad]; peaning it, tho injuries boing very puluful, ‘The cbtof surgeon of tho Pennayivania Mullroad. Company accompanied Mr. DoPuuw from Altoona to Now York, to give Bim such attention us hoe required. ‘Tho avcle dent was cuuscd by the grosa and Wholly inex ousable carotesness of the railroad company iu So louding tho frelyht-cur ag to render an uccl- dent probable if not certain, Mr, Dolauw's arm wis not outside tho window, hut burel; rested un ¢ho jnalde edge of tho window sill, It will be suveral days, possibly weoks, bofure he oun retury houic, —— Finding Mer Waby by ‘Telegraph. St, Louse atepubtican, When tho first Obio & Jalsulssippt pnasengor train trom the Untua Depot urrived at tho ruluy yosterduy moruiuy, the conductor stepped ull ‘with a orying infant in bleurms, Seolug special Olflovr Hannitan hw 8 * tore isu baby withe ‘our w mother; tuke it.” Stn Hunuifan took the Anfunt, # bright little cherub, but i¢ cried awful y, and tho vltloer took it into the depot to seo whut tho dopataieator was wolng to do about it, Mr. Whit: frow “Why,” suld the depotmastor, noy, “hers ts ou dispatch woman at the Union Depot by.” It appears that 0 wou 0, & M. Craio ut tho Union dep ber baby. Tho train not starting, ing vo ticket to gu tu bor destinauon, aby asked a fellow-pasecnyer if she would have tling to yot ot 4nd procure une bufure the truin sturted. Hee bee RosWored in the allicinative, sho stopped uit, ledving ber baby tu ber seat. Mofore she ro- turned from the tickut ollico tho train had pulled out and fone on its way throuzd the tun. nel and over the bridge, Tho mother was, of course, erent distracted, und lot tho fuct be well kuowy about tho depot. Shu at once telu- graphed over tothe Relay depot, und in reply she was informed that the lovt baby had already urrived aud way iu tho bands of the benovoluat Manuitan. ‘ ALU NGS: #RIDAY. OCTOBER 7, THE NEW YORK CONVENTION, What “Gath” Saw, Heard, and Concluded Concern. ing It. The Downfall of the Machine Men, and How They Nouk It. Hiscook and tho Speakerehip—Depow's Re- oaption—Warner Miller og an Orator, Speetul ta Cinetnnatt Enquirer, New You, Oct. 5.—The position the New York Stalwarts threw Mr. Iscock into to- duy will be of the greatest service to hl in his canvass for Speaker of Congress. Me ale ready had the supportof the antted detegas ttun of Repubileans from the State of New York, and, though nota Conkling inan, has always been on elvil and even friendly terms with Conkting, though seldom of his view, The Stalwarts today tried tu use him to cover the decline and downfall of Matt and Conkling, the latter of whom particularly was festering with the iden of one of fils Senatorial suecessors being elevated to the heal of the convention, Yet It had to be dane, and Platt had to give Miller iis lead, ‘The tone of the Garileld men all through wits quiet, but solid, ‘The splrit of Gartietd's Injuries governed the convention, and Ohto polities was Lhe conqueror in New York, After the morning session Senator Miller and Mr, Iiscock were together, aud jolned a group in which Iwas. I asked Miscock to what he attributed the great untl-Conkling majority of the convention. “la a deep con- yiction,” he satd, “that government in this country must proceed from the buttom up to the top, and not from the top down; to the Jove of tho Republic, and to the aversion to fmnperialisa in American pollties,” Semitor Miller, being congratulated on the excellent subject matter of his speech, sali that he hoped it would pass as the produc- tlon of a second-rate man, as he had been so commonly pronounced by the ConkIngites, ‘The city machine, lougdireeted by Arthur, was in a ferment all the afternoon for fear a reorganization of the city Kepubllean asso clations would be uttempted by the conven- tlon. Isawa group of these young men at hand, all) Irish or of Irish views— such as Barney Biglin, Jounny O'Brien, and Juhnny MeCord—ench of ‘them the owner Of ‘three to six delegates on the platform of the convention, and each the pos- sessor of oflles and perquisites worth frou $5,000 to $15,000 per year. OB rl stance, js the Commissioner: New York City, employing for several weeks hundreds of nen. An election In New York City costs $300,000, ‘These young Iristunen were necessary Lo the Republican gentlemen becuse they y the saloonkeepers and the rounders. ‘They sald that (fa regnroll- log of the dlstriets wasorderei it would only result In the same feaders comlng to the top, Mr. Hiscock sald that im the country Ie. publicans yotedl without any enrolling or other qualiflentions except good evidence, and perhaps onthorafirmation incense of con- test. One Snstauco of the city machine methous was seen during the mortuing proceedings, when Col, Michael Burns, ian lrish-Repub- Nean leader, cried out to the Chairman that he wanted nang substituted for a certain delegate in Barney district, | The latter arose and sald ho was present. * How did he vote”? erlud Burns. ‘He voted no,” suid the dele- egnte, “Allright, then,” exchilmet Burns, as if the vote belng for Hiscock instead of Miller atone for his servitor, ‘The braves of tho antl-Conkling side— Woudlu, Pomeroy, Robertson, Depew, and Miller—were all yuiet men, ‘seldom sitting near each other, pew was the fryorit of them all, Woodln ts regarded as thelr ablest man. Woodin, whose wife dled recently, Is about to porninnitls ge out of polities, al- though he lis lived to see his wing of the party: successful, Ue fs Ug best ull-land de niter In the Stute of New York.. is district has arranged for him to xo to the Senate again, but he retuses. It ts now generally belleved that the fnsiuuutions of ‘weed against Woodin were brought out tn pursi- wnve of 1 espicable plot of the Stalwarts to destroy the Influence of Woodin’s ability when his ambition was yet strong. Collector Rubertsun sild nothing at all, but was strong in outside council, Agile Sharpe fs a geod deal like Willlam IL, Seward in size, and gravity, and pluck, ie Was the reserved spokesman of the Cone vention, At way nearly 9 o'clock before Woadin pre- sented his report on contested seats. Tle gave It to George Bliss, who forthwith turned Conkiing’s own Onelda delegation out by twelve votes to four, and had Albert aie dL the Brooklyn Half-Breeds put fH atl Rett. George Sloan’s delegation from Oswexe, turned ontone of tho worst Conkling « gatrons. from New York City. Mr. Low who sucee is Conkling, isa tine-dooking Irishman, handsome enuligh to ben Jord, aud arich manufacturer, All remarked that the two men nearest resident Arthur, Georze Bilss and Gon, Sharpe, were divided on all tha Issues of tho day, aan. Wusted then presented Chauncey M. Depuw for Vresldent of the Convention, and ho camy to the platform between a Tlalf- Bregd, Pomeroy, and a Stalwart, Depew looks what he ty,a New York Dutchman of French type, with Yankee admixtures, His hate iy cropped short, his nose fg hawkish, his Tuco fy rather grim; yet his mind ts harmon. ois. With 1 Zoot voice, fine powers of com: poston, and a sensible lead, Depow ls proba- ' the best orntor In New York, Depew’s speech was revelved with deep In- terest and enjoyment, Considering that ho Is the lawyer of Vanderbilt, he was almost n Rudicnt in hts Denwerney, A splondid: upostrophe to Garfleld closed his speech one of tho most elective ever heard tn a convention, Carroll E, Suilth, of the Syracuge Journal, produced the resolutions, "The oft platforut writer of Conkling, Charles BE. Smith, no Jongzer n Stalwart, looked down at the pro- ceudlngs, from un private box beside James Edwin Spear, ‘The resolutions, Uke every- thle pivoted on Guriield’s memory and ox. ample, with what might bo regarded as side throsts at Coulling’s Want of modera- tion and submission. Artur was expected. dy but not onthustastleally indorsed. ‘The star-routs fellows were stigmatized, Coy, Cornell was mildly supported, and free ne nals demanded In New York; also, the taxa- don of corporations, A. faut resutution called for the reorganization and moving of the Republican machinury in Now York and Brooklyn, Ir, Depew was insulted as a monopolist by some wild delegute. Anothor dutmanded that. E. A. Merritt be put back $n the custom jouse, Another delezata wanted a Repub- Hean for Rallrond Commissioner, and tt was passed with slight opposition, ‘The convention assembled in the Academy of Music. No accommodations were offered to the rural Stute press or strangers, ‘Tho New York policu reporters arranged that a Pollee Judge of the elty should give out hie seuts to themselves, Conventlons—State and Natlonal—should bowars of New York Clty hereatter, as tho press at large wlll always bo humiliuted there, ‘The Academy boxes were filed with New York City polltielans and thetr uninteresting wives and families, ‘The delogates, nearly five hundred in number, had 9 sturly, batd-headed look, George Willlam Curis name, though low onthe roll, draw the first applause, Tom Platt’s friends in the galleries also clapped as his name was eillad. | Cununeey AL Depew, however, was lost tremendously epblnuday and given threv cheers by Woodli, Hunted, ete, en, Sharpe, on belinlf of the Stalwarts, attempted to numlnate Hiscock for presiding ofiicer, Hlscock declining positively, Shurps pressed lls nomination, and thereupon ‘Chev. dora Pomeroy, of At Seward’s home, noufnated the new [ id Stules Senator, Warner Miller, ald huge applause and ex- cltement. Here ensued & direct division be tween the Stalwarty and auti-Stulwarts, though the appellations might now bo changed, George Biles, Arthur's close por- sonal trlond, ag is Shurge, voted loudly for Wurner Miller. Sy, Hiscock liimsolf voted for Warner Miller, Jolin M. Francis, of the ‘Troy Pines, former! Coub ling «near trlend voted for Miter against hts delegation amid Applause, ‘Phe roll was at this tue allset up by the State Connnittee, yet the result showod an overwholilug defeat for the mas chine—293 for Miller to 190 against him—a clpar anajority the che Gardeld ‘Rupubllengs oO! “tou. att, therefore, had to au- Tae the ctestian of Warner Aliller to be wuporary Chulrinmun. Miller iz a young-looking man, witha large 1sti—TWELVEE PAGES \ 3 head and fine stature, anid not to be very heavy bt brain, yet uvery here respe Piatt all cits tine looked: ste cents and Jolin Kuapp—call eaned on Platt’ arn. Chatriamn Mi Garfield, and three cheers, Miller's apeveh was dry. but declared for elvilaervice retorm, (en, Sharpe, at the close of th tem to counter Se fad proposed that the Chale should appoint two delegates on eredenthils from enett af the Congressional Districts of the St pian olfered list of names | ty divided: between Halfeltre waits, He made a long sy enn then withirew hls sturgestion noid the kitnghter Of the antlConklingltes, ‘The conventton Wits Inost Stulwarty that Js, the Stulwarts. erawilshed, while the country Republicans wid thelr few elty allies had a sturdy, self reflant, backbone Jook, showing that the present two epithets are tlsapplied. Uirds of the ant-Conlling voter: favor of clvileservice reform, That bs the bosttion very early of both Senator Miller and Congressman Useoek, As to electing the State tle! this fall, helther wing etre much about Ite un it 1s Hig of the eonvention that it canuot a ftaply because ft lx welt year With Arthur's poliey not fully foreshad- awed, thotsands of Republicans wil not vate, * ohn W. Garrett, of Balthnore, Collector Thomas, of that port, informs me, has just hnported $200,000 worth af patotings from Europe, like Vanderbilt, ‘They are still in bond. Robert Garrett, Collector ‘Thomas his made $2,000,000 personully In stocks, Milton Sayler, of Cinelnnatl, talking Jast night to several gentlenn sulle "Lhe Ohio elvetion presents some evrlous, prob Jens, First of all, what will be the effect of Curfield’s death happens xa recently? Foster Is possibly to reap the benefit of hiv inganade Gartield a Presitential candidate, As John Sherman charged that Foster did, Foster Is worklug that polut for all its worth, ‘The e! of Garfield's death Is something astonisting,” continued Sayler, “over all of the people, L never was so inueh pressed before with the insiznificance of political partles as when 1 saw the long procession in Clacinnatl take four hours to pass mt, avery rice, religion, and type United in it—Catholics and | Suctatist: negroes and Confederates, rival pollt- fend clubs—everything. It seemed to me that party Influence was very simall. Indeed, the people care very little abont the ofiees, Ido tot know whether the Republicans will kot the benefit of that wide popular emo- ton. In Clacinnnth LP think it probable that Apartof both thekets will ed, DI einperanece vote T do not be! 15,000, It unty-not be 10,000, ‘There are more Democratie temperance men fn the country parts of Olio than is generally understood and f think the temperance defection will aut ‘both ways, Had Garfett not diet so close to the election Boukwalter wouttl have been elected bya large majority. Te may he elected yet, but Iwill not predi Cinelonatl there ts the greatest Iner parently in both parties.” SIR SAMUEL BAKER. Arrival of tho Afric: New York—Three Yeurs Juurneyine Through Cyprus, Pulentine, India, Ching, and Jupan—Experiences in the Great Went. Ww York Herat, Oct. 2 After a three years’ Journey from England, by way of Cyprus, Jerueatem, India, Chinn, and Japan, Sir Samuel Baker, English traveler and Afvicnn explorer, arrived tn this city yesterday. Me ts accompanied by bls wife, Ludy Buker, who hag boen his constant companian, aA reporter for the Herald bad un Interview with Sir Samuel und lady at thelr rooms in tho Gilsey House In the ufternoun, “We heard much of your countey; much that Was fats and Hitle that was true,” the gentle mun Bald in the desulory convertion follow- ang the introduction, “and I mustsay that, after having traversed it, ] um both gratitied und ag- tonfabed to tind such wonderful Inatituttuns, atich marvelous industries, and such a troly ma- sonle state of good sovicty and clever breed- ing.’ Yes, and it 1s Sndecd surprising toan Enelish women who fs ncquiluted with the manners of tho English musses in tho colonies to tind men Jn the ordinary walks of Ife go deferential, re- served, and courteous to ladies us they are Explorer iu here," Lady Bnker faterposed, with evident alucority and enthusiasm, ahs un instance of this fact,” Slr Samuel cone tinued, “take our experienee while bunting in tho Yellowstone country this summer, Now, in the Atrivan cotoules und olyewhere Lady Baker At times been foreud to hear remarks fron juceluntes and others iat were not very ehuiee, Io all our Rocky Mountuia experluace, during the intay weeks we hunted, ate, and mingled with cowbuys, frelzhters, und tho vurlous types: of your trontiersmen, net one shure diseotirtes ous word did we beur. “In truth, the behavior of all those mien was yuntuily youd, So now notns ing Jn your great country can much surprise What was tho ocenston of your Journey?” tho reporter Innquired, * Wil, we Went to Cyprus originally to estab Ngh a truth, Lord Bencunstleld deemed tho country belf-sustuining wud worthy of nequist- Yon, but Mr, Gladstone contended that ic was Worthless and would prove a heavy burden. As. Rlurge taxptyer with wn anxious const! y I determined to satiety myself to whieh of thege views cutno nearest the market, We were iy Cpe fen month and, our investyutions conchided, I was vonyineed that Lond Beavons+ Notd hud taken tho rigat stand. We found the country Very beulthy, never suffering a day's Aneas. Becuuse 10,000 of our truops had been disubled there it) wea prestimed to be the contrary; but I soon learned that tho disorders und general disabillty pre- valling among tho xolidiery were tan Beeuptlonnlty: hue season und untimited sule of strang wine at a penny nu bottle, ‘Lhe wonderiul vgrivuitural resoure aire undiyputed, and the ceruul and wine pro ucts of Cyprus will over be great and muke her self-supporting, ‘When, wiain, fy my opinion it iy deat {ned to daminute’ us the strategieal uiltl- tary polit of the Kustorn Mediterranouo.”” "How did ye 1 Its dineesy"* ” Excoltent. uylny $100,000 rontal oUt Of Its surplus revo “From Cyprus you went—" “To Jerusalem, taking in tho Batbac rulos and other pointy of interest.” “© Whit were your Impressions of Jeruslem?" “ Anything but favorable, "Tho piace is very well preaerved, bat Witual contulus very little that iaterests or plouses the ordinary traveler, On tho contrary, tho experlences with the lu- habitants tend to disytst o It ia nothing but “hiv is tha spot where Christ died. ‘tate 1s poantinued, thought that the muve- ment having in view. the restoragon of the inceptod?” Having been auawered in the attirmutive he went on; “Welt, now, Just wee what extremely absurd things people will do while be- tng ignorant aud enthusinstic. Jurusalem da tho most desolaty and unlavitiag pluce tu Inable. Agriculture ts lust aaknown aud tine practicable, and the efoments of sustenance apo wo bad there thut thy inhabitants hive to cateb und save tho rilnwator fur domestle purposes, Tho arable lands thuture atall near are in the possession of the Hudouin Arabs, und | assure you they are not the people for sattlers to luter- Toro with, Under the auspices uf tha move. thent wnubuE of Jows huve goto thore, and ure now subsisting on tho charity of tho mitlyes inlavrable paupurs.” a Pityou remain in Jerusniow long?” “ No, Indeed; but two days, From thero wo wentdlroct to Jadla, urriving nt the eoumunce- ment of tho rumirknbly Wot season of 188, in duauary. In Indla wo were royally entertained; hud soveral mountuln and Jungle bunts with the customury elehant trujna; our success bulng three tigers, UF ull the pluces wo suw Canton, China, was, pera s. tho must wonderful an inspiring slght. Here hundreds of thuusauds of people urg seen in river life, in boute and gloug thu banks—people who are born,live, and die on the river, Atter passing through the tercitia typhoon of August we reached Japan, where we remained until Moy 26 af the present year, whon we ontne to sit Franclico," “Wore you favorably jinpressed with the Chinéso aid Jupaneso, thelr induatries, habits, aud regard for forelwn rolations?" “Very muck, Nothing in iy study of nadons ever struck we suv forcibly ns. their high comimerotal integrity with foros relations, They endeavor to preserve thor reputation fur bunesty most stringontiy, and go so far in this connection that brother merchants wil. pay the debts of one ine solvent, Bunkers thoro seldom lose money through their putrons. Another thing that wtrugic too was thy evneral cleaniiness aud mu- nicipul errangements of those villages and oltics where European iolerteronce was unkawt, Everything ta quict und orderly—to auch 4 do rue, in uct, tat the dogs, wll of whieh ure jeotlsed, suc tu apprevuty thelr couditions and rarely bark, oven ut the unusual sight of a stranger, Be ms tho sanitary condition?’ “Tt ts very Culr, conaidoring ull things, thore being titcle ftuny malaria. Tho deulid instead of being covered, are decp and opuned ta the wurfugy throucbout, thus eultting i coustant budodus. ‘Thon tho syste of gutherimg fore tlzlug toaterint iy bad, and tends te increase thy unpleawint smell, Everything in the How of tlith wid refuse ly varotully boarded In sankey, end receptacles uutll euch, thine wa It le taken be the farins und distrivun oe = Waat Is the manner of this distributions “Wolk, thoy udasiuister It tu thy plaut wuch anid neaiitess el Ceneral for searing reerults at conscripts in the iu with no eulogy ow ‘hon he eame to Presttent Arties name Senator Madden, a MallBreed with a wrent respect for Arthur, propia patnge atic speech, ate jer Woodln, who ty stent equitl~ anid Stale stries to secure special Icense, English farma,’ i al Have Ea rorciyneray" ie eheriah much the same Feullog thut tho American classes dy fu laborers bere, the home brnilte. Howeve yy Pp ae Interest or inet to a question, “and when San Francisco we were at Inst round a plice where requiry an Interpreter, Bie and then we went tu Rocky Ing. wad outitted for tho Mig Horn, ‘eled north taward the Yellowstone, h along tho route and a fow days at the we arrived wo did rived a3 you know,’ Tho beat, ous growth of Culfforata in: thirt: more thin surprised to tind te such thurough and suocessful cultivation, As a fruit country J du not kuow sts equi, wad od on pledge of what Tsay F intend tw fupply iny | Devonshire, hone mn canned stored tithe future, Thon tho s ly tnoxtaustibie forests of Nevada. and the nelghbortug aileall a vwurd the travel r, Salt Lake City was y us, and fam gad to a anutish writers have been guilty OF egregious misstatements fn describing [t. Iuste:ud of tho burren place f expected, | found # country fertite and productive, with delicious air and streuing of purest water.” “Did you (ind the game plentiful in your yg Harn hunty “so plentiful, in fact, that the skin hunters are domyg a thelving business, and for iniles and tiles the country Is strewn with the carcuses uf elk atid deer kélled for their hides. ‘This fs i shameful busluess, and one that you newspaper feltows should put a check on. The rinebmen are belviesy to sive the gine, and argument with the buntors jevain, us they will invarinbly tell you thut the Government don’t care enough jour the mutter to enforce the law, and thus Inughter sous on Whut remedy would you suggest?” A siinple one. Enact a Inw compelling all denters in hides In the game of contiiuuus coun This would bo found to have the desired effect." “Yor no doubt notiecd tho finmense cattle ranges ne and while speaking on this subject 1 would like to guy that tunless an elfort Is made utonce to check thy destruction of tho prairie urass, which Is going ou steadily, the Western ranges will be extausted In not tnere than five years. Through the simplest causes Imayi- huble the gruas-rvots ou ull of the bet ter und thickly-Iuhabited ranges are dying out. There the uititude Is from 6,000 to feet, the sun is Intensely elfective, und the nite mosphere ta execediugly rarivied. Tho eattie in traveling to atid fro tramp the grass and kick up the root, the combloed influence of sun wud ale doing the balance of tho destruction. I suggest- ed tu yome of the vattiomen that they futrodtice clover, and I think, ff done properly, such 1 course would be beneficial.” Sir Samuel and Lady Dukerwitl return to tholr Devonshire estate, Englund, curly in the week, it dy possible that the former will write a book doseriptive of thotr tray BUTCHERING BLACKS. The Singular Polico Methods That Are Mesorted to In Queensland. Palt Malt Guzette, It will bardly bo Delleved that In tho ninn- teenth eentury, in a British and professedly Coristian volony, there ehould be equipped and mulatained, wita thu knowledge of all und tho spproval of a inujority of the colonists, « force of bloud-thirsty siv- ages, but slightly controlled by white ollicers, for tha express purpose of shvoting down, ininuny ensos in cold blood, the abor- (inal owners of the country, Such is the view of tho nutive polive tuken by many coluntsts, though the opinion of the mujority is Probably somewhat different. No ous, how: ever, cun deny the existence of such # force, and an account of {ts orgenization and mode ot procedure inuy not be uninteresting, About aeventeen yeurs ugo tho two police forces were amalgamated, a subaltern communding the de- tuchnent of British troops then ip Brisbane was appoloted Commissioner, tho commandant. of, wutive police was penstoned olf with n pollco new Conupisaioner of Police. the force ay Acting Sub-Inspectors, then bo- ood interest, Inspectors. Tho’ troopers, ritla and taught how to use jt. rest of their aducution consists fu salut- ing an officer. afd mounting und dismounting at the word of command, ‘there is no diiticulty in getting recruits, for tho blacks are only too glad to be adinitted into the dreaded band and To udvinee, us they think, aetep on the rond tu civilization, “Muu (not) me bluel fellow now, ann’ policeman,” was the answer of one of them when met by a Rentiee man gogn utter hu bad enilsted. "Baul work now; plenty tobnecu, plenty shirt avd trousers, plenty shoot ‘em black fellow; tint me more gu along a black fellow, me altugethor poliveman now.” Culiinited puwer over thoir former vquuls, plenty to cat, drink, and Wear, and 1 fuleaitlowanvg of tobacco, for which they lave an Jaordinite craviug—these com bined nore than compunsate for logs of freedom, ‘Tho otticers and boy's—frou tive to ten of the boys and ony or two Ollleerd—are stulioned In vile rious parts of the colony us clroumsumers re- quire. ‘Tho oflicee'’s Iustructions are to" keep. the district quiut.” The Instructions da not gulutedetatl When tho blucks are quiet and Ho outrages ure reported the aillver’s nes tutl In pleasant plu ois a Wels cuine guust ut tho Vv stations and patrols Jclsurely with tle boys, usally con- triving te iatke a stavion each night. Lin cise trict where the blacks aru troublesonte and out- nies frequent, the detachment is kept con- stuntly the nlert. A inessuge comes tn from adistant station requesting the alllver to vome and “disperse "~colun{ul euphulen for shoot” —suine blucks that pursist i Aecpiy: posseaslun of upartot tho run. Tho detachmout starts at oneo und any bhicks diait ure found oa that part of to: run ure disperscd—unlegs, us Js often the cuse, they buve fun out that the poltee ure coming nad have do camped. ‘They Know well when thay are trea passing, aud also kuow that thoy will uot wane tonly be attacked. [It sevins, und doubtlessly, bard measure to treut as trespissers the owuors of tho soll, but what can be done? Cattle will not thrive when blucks are constantly among them, The sight of black fellow on Tout Js enough to start thom off at full spout for a couple of miles or.mores and thy Diucks, If allowod to go on the rau, cannot roslst tho temptition of spodring un vccuslonal bullock, Te thut Is not resunted thoy spear uiure und shure, nat for food but for the sake of Kill- . iene camp, a few hours after a dite persal,” tho talis of thirty-iive bullocks, that thust baye boon killed of the previous day, were found, The biacks tn the nalyhborhood did not. numnbor over lu, and, wilh every aliowanee for theic arvelous powers of gorging, Must of tho enttio inuat hive been killed out of tulychler. Jn disteluts where the potice have yeou studoned for apy loueth of time, the? bincks pore fectty ‘understund thy consequences of att outbreak, und are woll-conducted and hurinieas, so wuch so that tha police have ulroady been removed from all tug southern districts, [utho iuterior, however, sid on tha northern guld-ields murders and consequent dis perwata are stl] nol Uncommon, wad a few weeks age the body of a native police olltcer was found riddled with spears. Stany hunane menin We volony would gladly *eu tho turvy abollihed; uthers, wamin, would prefer largely to lncreasy Tels dinientt to determing whut bettor aya tem could be found fue the purpose of protes ing outlying and taulated districts, und the eet- Mera, if deprived #f police proteoton, would by compellud in gelf-defenge to take the law into thelr own hangs; sud tho reprisuiy wna eratls would be muro nunerous tad vindlce Tho stories frou tue to Une gum the ot the coluntul papery about the atrocl- cumulttod by. native pollce-ulllcons are ratud, wud, frou numerous ine ave comny undur tho writer's Own ru Us . wrosaly uxuy) ances that personal observation, be can tostify that tho officers, thouxh thoy prowoptly and severely avenge a tuurder Of un outrige, wre by no means tha bloodthirsty demons that thoy uro represented Ue, Ehut, however, public opinion on tho subjogt of bluok and white Py bs fy uhumefully oneewided ty not to be donicd, gud it woul rupably be {impossible te get & jury of culonista to convict & white mun of murdering a binek fellow, no matter what tho evidenco injght be, In thesouthorn part of tho culuny tho blacks are nourly extinct, the cone tact Of eivilizadon beiue moro fatal to thon {hun tho pollcumon's citle. piney stories of the utrucities cominitied by the foree ure told, ‘Yhore ure doubtless sumo mon who, naturally Ddloadthira ty become utturly brutalized by years of a degrad a Wins TOM und no one fur ble own sukooughtto bo judge, jury, aud execu. uoner ih one, as the native pollco olticer Js. Gun case whlch bappened some voor uo will Mlustrate tho dopth of brutality to which an futelligent und educutud ‘white ian cau sluk. Au odicur haying some cause of.com- plant azatuat one of biatroupers hud bim ted Up and fogged with st {rrup-louthors. tho buckle: ond belog used for the purpose, The “boy '* dlod, the camp Sergeant suported the cusc, tho oliver was suspended, gud after some deluy committed for trial, He appiled in Brisbane to by adnitted to ball, and wus balled by two wuretios for £100 cuch. He bad beon w long thie in tha force, und bud suved uiuney, Ho paid the two surctios uhd left the colony, and ne further troutlo was taken to trace him, It iy one of tho unwritten laws of the survice that oo oltlour sbull uver be brought to coudign puulsuent, Suspension, with al- in the mannor ono would feud a helpless puppy using a apoon and carotully giving each rvot an equal amotnt. To facilitate this mode of Agriculture thoy plant ovorything—oven wheat in ruwa sixteen Inches apart. Anil the amount tot thoy make un aere produce ia stinply aston- pine ‘when compared with the product of our of " Rtown out of tholr prejudices for nearly, They aro somewhal Jenious of the forelun merehante—and in this purtioular toward them ir the Chinese They lubur under tho iinpression that forelicn merehints are uraduntiy reducing they regard tho Amerie: tho! at friends, sinply beuause the Amer § ise thelr ten,’ “The tri oxs the Pacitia was devold of ent,” be continied, in enavar in delighted to have hot A brief trip to the Creek, end of the trip. and ruturuimg embarked on the Union Pacitic, visited Chicagu and Niagara, and nr- * Having crossed tho most intoresting portion f the continent, what tre your {mpressions of Twas astonished at the marvel. years. and under its Tu,0u magistracy, aud the uulted force of white and black police was pliced under the control of the ‘The ollicurs enter emg Sud-lnwvpectors, and eventually, if they or“ boys" 8 they are commonly called, are thy urdiuury bluck fellows armed with the Baller ‘he -nowspapera publish give au index most cartain reinstatement, or at worst dis- tu)seal, Ie all that ho bas to dread. He is never allowed to report having shut a black fellow, though Hhornlly provided with ball cartridga Presumably for that purpose, it sometimoa happona that a well-known out- law Is harbored on in station. The officer, not daring to have bim shot at tho stution, arresta Kim ‘and starts off for tho nearest towns ship, distant bundred = miles or’ more, 0, prisoner «never roaches the township;-he “escapes on tho road" —that $s, he isled into tho bust and shot. Horrible though such n inothad of execution nay seam, it would pera be Impossible to tind a substl- tute for it. [tis always tiseless to being the of- fonders before uw court, na thera ts never nny evidence auuinst them dave that of men of thelt own tribe, which In Queensiana courts ts not ad- miexible. Not tnany years azo one of tha writer's neighbors, an old man, was toma- bawked, stripped, und loft lying dead. ‘Tha des tuchment of native police thon in tho district was away on pitrol, but on {ta roturn tho ollicer Soon found out from the “gins,” who often act, us detectives, the nawmes of the four murderer, ‘One of them,o hult-tume black fellow.wnsenught, ‘Acknowicdyed his shire it. the critno, gave tha names of bis aecomplices, dnd was rhot. ‘Twa of the others wore surprised somu time aftor- wards ingeninp of about threescore blacks, The blacks, who were thuroughly surrounded, Wero told that if they gave up tho two mucder- ers tha rest should be unmolested, Tho twa culprits, the same mon who had beon atready ueoused by {holr aeonaplice and tho gins, wera at onee banded aver to the police and executed, The fourth, after evaditur purault for some time, waa tracker! to the house of a farmer for whom he was working. The farmer happened to be a magistrate, and dele the officer, telling hin to bring n charge tn tho pollco cutirt against the black fellow. ‘Tho ofllcer, knowing that ho Lad no evidence, and not during to resort.to extrema iheasures su Near A township, bur to yo In peace, Several months afterwards tho black fellow Went back to hl nutive place, alos to the soeno of the inurder, und about sixty miles from the township where he bad been so lung In safety. He drew his canoa up on the beach, but befaro be bad walked a bundred yurds found bitnselt surround y the native police, who were thete one different orrand, and who wero go surprised ar seelpy bin that thoy nearly tet bim escape. He wug shot on tho spot; and who shailgay that Justice was not done’ SOCIETY. What Is Gotng On Among the Gotham Voshionables. New York Sun, Uct. 3 Whllo the faspionable world of New York vibrates between Newport, Letiox, and tho benti- tfut hones that dot tho sburcs of the Hudson Aiver and Long Island Sound, preparations are going Uriskly furward for the coming clty sea son of wayety and dissipation, The addition ta tho Brunswick Hatel will supply a want thot hag long been felt fora public bult-room with re- freshment and retiring rooms attached, and with all the elegunes of appuintinent aud decoration that alstinwuishes Delmonivo's, thus making | possible, to have two” farge balls on the sume night. Lost year during tho rush of guyety that lmmediitely preceded Lent, sev= erat vlubs und dunce Classes were ovlfied eithor to give up their entertainments or to bald them in Yory inferior roome ut aeeount of tho absolitte dearth of suitable upartmunta. Tho hew bull-roomn at the Brunswick will be prob- ubly the most beautiful room that New York ‘bus over mud, anid will be furnished und decorted Inivetyle that will innke it more than desirable for private as woll as public entertainments. tt will bave the alvantage, too, of a large peivata suoper-rgom, whieh will obyhite the necessit tur Indies appearing in a restnuranc io full evening costiinic, 13 they bave been obtiged ta do since Delmonico took possession of bis pres ent quurters, ‘ullaek's_ new thontre vertninty does not look at present us if tt would dv opencd for theatrical performunces by tho 1éth of November, But as that {fs the dite that Mr. Walluck bimself hug tained, 613 friends und patrons, whom be has hever yet disuppointed fn nny way, wee bound to. beheve what he gnys.aud to Gear with oquanini- ty the interregnum in tho always ellicient aud satisfactory wurk of hls company, ‘The new upera-house ut the corner of Thirty= ninth street and Seventh avenue is going up with some rapidity, and will probably be rovfed over before winter. L will bo a spnelous and anucniticent building, and for tho uses for whieh It ju designed superior to anything in thls country and to most of the upera-bouses of Burope, ‘The seventy gentiomen who tave al- ready subserlbud $15,000 cach will of course ull buve boxes, but there will bo forty-two nddl- tonnt private boxes, whieh, wits” orchestra, parquet, and galleries, will afford seating cu- puelty for about i000 peuple, Yesterday morning the Grand Central station was titled “with a yuy crowd of matrons and duinsels, with thelr attendant cavallora, on tho depurturo of the 12 o'clock tral ot the New Haven Road ‘The occasion of this unusual fuithering of Gainsborough hate, Walter Crane donner, uttering mbbons, wid diapbanous tuusling was tho aliver wedding of Mr. and Mrs, J. H. De Ruyter of Madison avenue, which was colubrated by u mosteturming gurden party ut their country place, Manuraing Island. A very” large nurnber of friends and relatives, including: ioparty of fashlonables from the Hudson River, went up, and, after a most delightful afternoon, with music, dancing, lawn tennis, und romantic strolls through the picturesgue grounds of the mahalane returned to tho city by au ovoning train. The wedding of Miss Perry and Prof. Osborn, whico tuok pluco ut Governgr's Ialind on Thurs day auttuir, Tho ceremony Ishop of ‘Texas in t stioll Episcopal chapel, whlch was beautifully decorated with, wucuma lew The urtifery band from Fort ait the bridal purty ua thoy stepped into the bright autumn sunshino and necom yuinled them, discouraing sweotest music, ll tho way to tho residence of the bride's father, Where w sinall reception washeld. Among the ucata wero Ger. und Mrs, Huneock, Mr. nnd. Movs, Hamilton Fish, Gen. Crittenden, President MeCush und othor dignitaries ot Prineotan Col- lege, Mr. und Mrs. Dierpont Morgan aud Misa Morgan, Mrs, Jonuthin Sturgis, Mr. ond M Stuyvesant Fish, Miss Mish, Miss Anthon, Geliton, Miss Scott, Miss Murray, and othors. Curda ure out for the Wouding of Miss Janos, 0 Mester of Mew. I. B, Musurave, whose marriage to Mr, Keller will be catcbrated nt Doylestown, Pus, on ‘Thuraday, Uct. 6. ‘Tho enrugenent fs Announced of Miss Hytuh Humbert, daughter of Plorra fMumbert, to’ Mr, we Foster, youtigest son of the lito 4, Foster, igayement of Miss Fanny F. Ronalds, daughter of P, Lorillard Ronald, Esq. of this city, tu Mv, Thats Ritohic, of Heitast, Ireland, {3 unnounced fa London. When Inst in tots country. year ugo, Miss Rouulds was greatly admirud for the elegance uf ber horsemunsblp und for other accomplishments, She is a t= vorlt of tho Princess of Wal and bus been tho recipient of various tokens of the Prinecas’ kinduess during ber residence Bugland. Tho axhibition of private thentricula dn ald of the funds of tho Usaox County Hunt, which bad been postponed from the provlous week on He countof President Gurtteld’s donth, touk place at tho Musics Hull, Orange, un Tnestay evening. ‘Tho old-tine comedy ot “Shoe Stoups to Con- quer” was sory satlsfuctorily and ulfectively. glvon, tho prinelpal parts bul usalyned to DIIss Nit Marey and Mrs. Georze Hecker, Tho most atrileing feuture of the play was the appenruneo on the stuge of Mr, Cushing, tha whtpper-in of tho bunt, bolding a number of ve bounds tn 4 leaab, ‘This novel addition to the seanio offer of course brought down the Louse, Tho audl- ence, woleh embraced all tho reslilents und vis- Kor on Orange Mountain, including among lt numbers Mr. and Mm. Johan GC. Wilmerding and Bliss Georgian Berryman, 3taj. and Mrs. Hutton and the = Misyes dlutton, Lady Steeto and Miss Stovle, Mm. do stoltcke, Mr. and Mrs, Dating Pentt, Mr. and dra. Joho Heou, Mes. luckschor, Ard. pally Lydig Mr, and Sis, Campbell, Mr,and Mrs, Henry Munn, Mr. and Mra. Frank Martin. Me, Paucoust, Mi ileckacher, Mr, Vian Rensselner. Mr, ‘Tho. Daud, and aw host of othors, | Tuo ilrat meet of the tifth season of tho Essex County Hunt tool: pluvy on Saturday ufterqoon ut tho main ene tranev of Ltowellyn Park. ‘Thore was a full at tendunes and a good run, between fiftoun aod twenty red couts In in the tleid at tho same. thna, Tho mvota will bo continued overy Sate urday und Wednesday through the month of Ootuber, Whut might bave been a vory serious acoi- dent, but which resulted, happily, only ia the breaking of u cotlur-bond, occurred to Mr, Aue gust Bolwont dr. at Garden Clty on Friday morn= tog. There was uo bunt, buta number of gen: iTuinitton out wai nen were ae A now horses and privticiug Tous jumps ‘and feats, whou Mr. Belmont’s horau toll with bin tho roault in jury mentioned. similar ucolient occurred to Mr. Jobn D. Cheever a few days alnce, but the dutnnge done in bis caso was very trithing. Now that the hunting season fa fairly opened, the sbrinkage in the fonale forns divine 16 be~ coming dally more upparent. ‘To look well ina ridlog-habit, ag Poole naw makes it, and to make Wood Hgure in the huntingetuld, it Is Indle- bensablo that a ludy should be shin, atmos. to Bttenustion, The * plump und pleasing persan,'* whose rounded uruid and wellsprotuctad bouce have won goldon opinions for her in tho ball- room 1s now undergoing a severe course of ruining to annihilate all redundiney of outline aiid bring beravlf down to i kind of Pralse God Buroboue state of narrow! end tenulty, ‘That tho «luews and mi ure atreugthoned and enlarged by the regimen re+ quired in this contracted procesa ia stoutly juaiytalued by Its advocates, but in the menus tine ton who aro olil-fashloned enough tu look Upon woman as somothing more than we more ridiug and hunting unitoal will bave to louk outalde the hunting-leid for the soft, supple, gravetul forma which were formocly uduitr and to whoo perfection, muscular development da by nO means Ituportunt, . ‘The West. Hoston Journal, ‘Tho boundioss, free, untraimmelod Weat, as ita atizens love to call It, ja certainly proclaiming its rigbt to those adjectives, If the stories its to the chur- acter for tinagiuudon which it cultlyutes, Thu latest tells bow two men who were tlsbtuy tn ua Tudlan river one aveuing. wero xttucked bya largo black tonster with it rough skin like an elopuunt's, which attompted ta ipsut tho bout, and falling to dogo swat away raplily, bellows tog like a bull. It ty ono of the scddeyt souldt sicna In vbo West that its eltizens wilt take whisky with thum whyn they gu a-lebing.

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