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x THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1881—SIXTEEN PAGES Ghe Tribune. ‘TERMS OF SUBSCRIETION. RY MAH—IN ADVAN Dally edition, Parts ora yor 14, jaturdny, por Fonts, yy ind Feuiay ver yunr.., g.00 GUMOM, POE Oar. seseseesene My EDITION~POSTPAID, 8 28s 20,00 Prenty-one contes, Spectnon copton sent free. 5 Give Pust-Offco address In Lull, tneluding County and stato. Q Tomitttances may be mado etther by drnfe, express, Poat-Omico order, or in registered letter, at our Flak. "YO CITY BUNSORIBENS, Daily, delivered, Bunday excented, 88 cents por weok, Dally, dellverod, Sunday included, 130 conta per week. 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Tn commemoration of the Great Fire uf Oct, 9, 1871, Tam Tianune of tomorrow, celebrating We Tenth anntversary of that cvent, will be tn all ree pects a most remarkable amunber, It wit constet of from twenty-four to tivenfy-etght pages, the contents of which will prove of extraurdinary ine fercet as marking U6 close of the fret bustiexs dec- ade following the almost folat destruction uf Cite cago dea business centre, An edition of at lectat 1000 will he nrinted, and that aumber wit prob= ally be erceeded tn aupplyinu the demand for copies to xent to frien residing elaerchere, An timanss amount of advertising spice has «already. Leen contracted for, and ty order to avott the preat crush of today and receive a choice location, advertiscra will fd (t greatly to thetr aivantaye to complete thelr arranyoments at the earlicet possible hour today, —_—_— Too TTT attention has been pald tothe dramatic closo of the career of ex-Gov. Moses, who the other day wrs arcestad in New York ona eharge of petty swindling, Ife had been: the Governer of South Car- oling, and was a near relative of the former Chief Justices of tha State. No curpet- Dagger In tho South Iyed more rlotously tn the days of is perfod than Moses did, and he did not suffer for friends, I f(s claractor for “generosity” was commended on all sides; and {t was trie that he distributed with alavish hand the fruits of his robberies, But his generosity was more the result of his natural improvidence than of a good disposition, After the carpet-baggers were driven ont of South Caralinn Moses remover to New York, and launched upon a thesy career of dissipation aud extravagance, The money he had purloined was soon spent, and he had neither the eapacity nor the Industry to earnmnore, He sank lower ant lower. ‘The thue came when he was | dot ashamed to beg, and he soon refoteed to relleve the monotony of tus occupation by the excitement of petty theft, Fivally ho ‘Was arrested for obtaining $10 on false pre tensos—an Inglorious ending fora min who In tis time had stolen perhaps a million from a State and never been punished for it, ———— Wurtirn Dr, Parkhorst’s conduct with reference to hig nceusations agalnet the pri rate character of Dr. Thomas Is “passed? oy tho conference or not, It will not be ap sroved by the majority ot rlht-feeling pore ions fu this community. ‘The aceusation, stripped of Its verblage, was that Dr. Thomas aad been engaged In corrupting the youth, Socrates woe arraigned and cons Yemned to death on a shinllar “ehurge, But Socrates at least was inlulued in the form of a trial; specications and uvidence. wore submitted, and he was glyen an oppor tunity to anawer, None of these privileges was accorded to Dr, Thomas, He was on trlal for a different offense, and after the issue had been made and the defense had exe hausted its last chance ta be heard Dr, Parke hurst brought forward in bls losing argue ment this new and damaging aceusation, Whether this {6 “unchiristian conduct” or not may be from the. point of view of the conference immaterial, but we are quite sure that it fs unfalr and Sinproper conduet, Ittsno light thing to make tha charge of corrupting the youth against a Chrlatlan inluister under any elrenmstance: do it asa mere flourish of rhetoric subinitting evidence or giving the nceused a chanee to defend himself, 13 Mitte short of scandalous, “Tne Jantor Mr: Bowlys, who is well Wy derstood to have alien on oating and ui satisfied virtue in this country, Js in fuvor of awarding the soverest possible punishment to the soldier Myson, who unsuecessfully at- tempted to kill Gulteau, On the other hand, the oplnion among common persons, whe know that the flesh is weak, is that in the cas of Masou Justices should be tempored with merey, No doubt he did a wrong and fyoligh tifng, Lt would have’ been a public mlstortune, from one polnt of view, If he hud succeeded, and ft had been written down in history that one celebrated murder had been avenged by another, Hut he did not succeed, Moreover, his motives were uot wholly inexcusable, Hla euse seems to be one of thosa which havo heen pro- vided for as exceptional and entitied tu executive clemency, ‘The existence of the pardoning power fs evidence that the law (s not to be regarded ng jufnllible, ‘Mherg ara efrenmatances under which an infraction of the Jaw becomes a putiio duty; and, though Mason's case does not constitute one of these, 1f comes near enough to deserve a commutation of tha ordinary sentence, If the court-martin’ preseribes a yory sovers muushinent the Prosident shoul! diminish it. ‘The danger is thatan example will be made of this poor soliicr, and that he: will bevomy the seapeguat for all the dissolute ofleers who linve beans brokon by ‘court, martial, and afterwards pardoned by the Dresitont, Mn Duar eopling the port of Seeretury of State tn the new Cabinet was not written as If deshned for publication, It was a friendly imlssive, not an offleinl communteation. Neverthele: wetmy expect to see ft tizuring in the hits. tory of our own times. Mr. Blatne’s sinte- nent tint, nextto Mr Garfield himself, he could contribute more to the renomination and retlection of the Inttor than any other person could, may scem to future readers 0 trifle egotistical; but 1¢ was entirely true, Mr. Binlne has a larger political following among Republieaus than any other man ‘The delegates in the Chiengo Convention fromthe States tint chose Republican Etect- ors fn November wero divided as follows among the chief candidates on the first bal- tots Ilana... Grant... ‘or Just double the mumber of Electoral votes reevived by Garfield, two delexates only be~ Ing allowed for the one ‘Electoral yote cast for the Republican ticket in California, We hind oceasion some days ago to refer to the remarkable utterances of the Lundon Speetator in connection with the death of Vresilent Garleld, Hs words, which have deeper meaning from the fet that ft is the fending organ of the ruling party fn En. tland, were as follows: The weok hay been saddened for all Englists aking men. The Queen's unprecedented act in ordering mourning for ene neither @ xoverulgn nor a relative precisely expressed the Niversnl fooling Wak an. Bugiisninan, who wis the place of w King, and worthy to rank with cinga, Had pissed twits, Tt isnot an oxagorn- tan to suy that, of the 1,000,000 peaple who now thlak du Kogttsh. there are not fifty who woutd net have made some sierliice to al tho tte Preaident ib his stragale fer lite. ‘This fet muy yet ufeot the hiatory of tho world, liste Inen ure taterested in tha auly. Knulishman who reigns by glestion, and solloltous that hu do nothing lowering an ofice that: half ot them feel must one diy exist in England, The Pall Mall Gazette supplemented this article In another, a Hberal extract from whieh was printed fn THe Trinunn yester- day, In whieh it was satd: The Prosident of mf United States exercises more diroet porsunal power than fo oecupunt of the English throne, He combines in his own Heraon the must {mportant funetionsof the sov- ¢retgn and.of the Prime Minister in vonetitns onal States, and thy trausfer of the Presiden. ting powers tony ensily be a mia Nore BUELOUS Inutter thin a changegn the wenrer of a crown, Yet this devoiution of power was yccomplishod: ns quivtty, with us (ttle interruption to the bie! nos of the Ropulille, ag if the seat that ht been vaedted and retiiied hud been that of a werk In the post-otlice instead of being that of ie Chief a eeelee of the frost powerful Nation in the ‘orld, Let hin who lng asernp-book prepare to use lt how. These opluions of the English press will be needed fer future reference, ‘They ave streaks golng before the dawn of the British Republic, A generation ago, Journals.that had used such language woukl have Deon proscribed by society, and thrown out of the polltical clubs, Now they are be- tind Instead of belug in advance of public opinion, THE MORALITY OF CORNERS, The people of England have been fur some time excited over the corner In cotton which sume persons have been maintaining ut Llverpool, ‘The price of cotton has been pushed to such a rulnously high point that the cotten-spluners linve retaliated and closed thelr mills, refusing to buy cottey ap the prices demanded by the corner, ‘The matter has been vigorously discussed by the press of GrenteBritain, and the’ Saturday Revtew of Sept. 17 thus deseribes the corner and the situation of businegs it has produced Whatn corner is, 19 very easily understood when ouce the term bus been explained. Tho iine man, or the enme group uf ten, fs ut once buyer and seller, He is buyer because ho bas vontrneted for the delivery to bim of all the cotton or other goods with whick tho specithte Hon bag to dela existence at some future tne, He 49 seller becuuse he has contrived In tho mennwhile to buy up beforehand all the cotton or other gouds which will ba ja existenue at that Uma, Consuquantlys whon the thug arrives, and tho deglers who contracted to dellyar the cottan: yo into the murket to buy it, they tind that itis alrendy It the bands of the manta who thoy have aireed to sell it, OF this olrowmatanes, howover, the [aw takes no ousiaun ‘Yhe denlers bive agreed to dollyer so tuck cattan to A, and thoy ure bound to carry out thelr unders tulthig without reference to tho fact that they miuat buy it from A in orderto baye it to deliver. AA, therefore, bus It in his power to put up the price of cotton to any point be kes “sutout, uf course, to tho proviso that this polnt tinet not bo Bo high ag to make the cotton absotutely undilable. ‘he present entleavor of the cotton spiiners to euuxe tho cotton te become ine silable at a point below that which the corner THAN bas nasigqed It tik own toind Jo his cake culated tht thay will endure a cortain amount Of loss; that. rather thin close thelr mille, they will go on buying cotton from bln, even though thy priea Wey buve to way fay It ety up all the prost thoy ordinurily make by aelling the yarn to thy nuinufacturers. ‘Thy cotton corner in England is compar atively Insignificant compared with the eure ners ln whent, corn, outs, park, and other commuditics in this elty, and these corners here wre enpuble of belug repented from time fo time with more or less loas and embarrass- ment to the country genorally, ‘Tho present corner in corn is aggravated beyond all preeedent by the successful embargo it has placed on the recelpts and shipments of corm from this market. It has In the first place ralsed the price of corn 80 high that tt eaunot be sold here to be taken henew except at a heavy loss. ‘This compels the retention here of wll the corn In warehouse, ‘The ware: houses here are fll, ‘and 10 more ean be received, ‘The rallronds ean brlug no more hore, and much of the corn In warehouse along tho ratlways Is held by those who command tho situation here, ‘The corner, therefore, fs In but Httle danger from belug broken by fresh recelpta—sueh receipts be- ing oxeluded by tha blockade of tho rons, Lverythlug therefore comblaes to mute tho corner a suceess, ‘ One Uilng must be taken Into eonsldera- tion when discussing the morality of thls business, ‘The commercial worl recognizes the fexitinney and morality of buylng and selling for future delivery. ‘Thisis in one sense Inelgental to all traitte. When men Alnd sigur, coifee, and other commodities os pecially tow dey buy heavily for futuye de divery, expecting a risa in the market and liyge profits, Hoth buyer and seller specu. fate, of, in the common Jangunge of theday, bet large amounts op the elinness of the rise or fall of prices, “Even tn the ordinary econ omy of the housuholdelt ts rogurded no more than proper prudence for the hua at the dumlly to purghase coal lu Jand a July to be dullvered Gurjng the noxt whiter, ‘The cout merchant, Who may or niay not haye the coul, takes the chances of being abla to de Ayer It at tho thie for the price apecitied, The practice of sulex for future delivery being recognized ug lexitimate and moral i all commuerctat transactions, it ty difiteult to drqw the line where such transuctions cease to he fogitinate und moral, ant become awindlng aud gambling, Hence, the great toleration of corners ina nation where buy- Ing and selling Is univer sal, and where all 3 latter to Me. Garfield nee buying and setiing Is 0 matter of apeentation, In the olilen time there was an offonse known, to tha faw and punishable called “forastall- lng” the market by the purehase of all arth eles of food aid holding them at extortion: ate priecs, Practlonlly in corner fs nating moro than fovostalling, whieh fs even at the present times common law offense, but core nera have became socommon ond so nore mous that it would be somewhat ridientoits perhaps to attempt to apply tliat taw to thon Public opinton must govern ti thesa mat ters, and public optaton does not yet brand 9 fin who makes amonoy by a corner asa Ratubler or it swindler; on the. contrary, the man who enters Into competition with q cor. ner aud, losing, refuses to pay up hls con. tracts. ig mora apt to have thease terms ap. piled to him, and{o be pitt under the social ban for immorality. Public opinton has never yet been strong enough i Its denun- elution of a corner to require that those en- waged tn a stecessful corner shotld pay thoir gains back to tholr yielims. ‘There are corners aud there ara corners, ‘The present condition of the Chieago mar. ket must be confessed us hudicallye of a low grade of commerctal morallly. A has pos- sessed Iimseif of afl the corn in the market; he has purehased-all the warehouse faellitios 80 that no-wore corn enn be received; and refuses to sell corn except at prices which forhlil exportation. Hu lias compelled tho lake fleets to abandon navigation ninety days betore the close of the senson, and cut off the grain transportation by rail. Me has locked the market, and demands prices far beyond the commureial value of the corn, This ts carrying tha corner beyond any- thing In that line hitherto attempted, “It ts earrylng a corner to that point when the Board of Trade must Interpose in the cause of pubile right and publle morafty, No man can be tolerated In a monopoly of this extent. It has forblitden the receipt or ship ment of grain from this market; ftexelides the miilons of grain of all kinds now held in tho country districts seeking sale in this eclly. It closes warehouses, and forbids the {innsportation hither or -hence. It lns suspended all tegitimate or commercial deal- ings in grain and reduced all transactions to ® new game of enturance betyveen: those holding the monopoly and thost trying to brenk It. Certainly, the managers of the Board of ‘Trae ean find seme means where- by these extreme measures by whieh this monopoly ts matntutned way be deeinred to be outside of all eomtnercind Justice and mor- ality, an unjustifiable violation of public right and publfe interest, and, therefore, Not to be tolerated or recognized, and sil contracts made by ft to bo filegal and votd, We do not make this suggestion beenuse of any regard for those who are contending with the corner. ‘They are entitled to na special consideration. ‘Chelr atm ts to grind prices down to the lowest possiblo polut. ‘They ave a multitude, ‘The corner fs, on the contrary, anaged by a few, who of necessi- ty must- command 1 large capital, and thoy are for increqslng prives, and paying Mberally for tho products of the farm, very cornor adds immensely to the prodnears’ profits. Dut in this ease ft is warring (pon producers anil the generat public. 10's paralyzing all trade in brendstuffs; has destroyed luke and tallrond commerce; hins seized and blockaded the roads to market; has intor- rupted the business of tha country; and has become dangerous aud destructive to the public interests, It 13. a monstrous nulsanee, Which should be promptly abated, and rigor- Oty theastires should be taken to prevent its ever belng repeated. QUITEAU'S "TDAIDITY AND TRUTHFUL- NES3.”" Mr. George Scovlite, the brother-in-law of the assasin of the kite President, says: 2 Have always found Guilteau truthful In his dealings with ine.” Mr, Scoville is the only man with whom Guitean ever, had any “dealings” who is so fortunate as te have found him “truthful” It is fortunnte for Gultean that his brother-in-law Is endowed with a contiding and trustful dlspositian, ‘The man who, under the elrcumstanees, be- Guiteat rather than Gard McGill esexccttent tuaterial for a good broth- er-hi-law. When Guiteau was “beating” hils way through the world, tnd wag reduced to rags, aud staryation stared him in the face, he used to return ta the bosom of his family to get fat and recluthed of thelr bounty. When he had galned suflelent strength he maids it Hvely for his sister by chasing her about the howsa with an ux and threat: ening to split her head dpen. . The prestumption Is that his brother-in-law dldu’t believe Guiteau insane then, for he didn't offer to coniine him in an asyhon, Guiteau was not so “thuid” than as he th now, Mr. Scoville suys; “He (Guiteau) ts naturally of 1 thald disposition” Probably this is true now, but he was both thuld and brave during his career as adead-beat. He was never very Uindd da tranning up” bills, buthe was ag bashful as aanaiden in her teens about paying thom, In fact, ho would run away rather than meet a creditor, and hie ereiitors were so plenty that hia thaldity kept hl constantly on the run, It is cuilnently probable that he reserved all the troth there was In-hls “naturally thal dis porition? for his brother-in-lw's private car, Cor he had to substitute Nes for the ollls of lita buarding-house keepers, his tailors, and his washerwonan, Brother-In-huy Scoville say's that the recant attempt upon Gultuan'y tifa “has fright- ened him considerably.” itis to be hoped that ho now realizes how ils sister felt whet, he was chasing her about the honse with an AX threatentng to spilt her head open Gultennt * fears violence” whon he ts baling taken to court, and requests Brother-in-law Scovilly to use every effort to fasure his safety. ‘This is evidence of hls “ naturally tlivid dsposition.” Me fears violence ta hits own prectotts person, but he hag no fear of violonce to athor persons. Me took very good alin when he shot the President, and then, attor having done ylolenes to iiiilons. of people In tho person of thelr chosen rep. rerentative in the frst place i the land, he Immediately beer very tnd on tha sith Jeet of violence—violence to his own wretah- ed enrenss, Guten fs more fortunate In bis brother: in-law than ta lls brother, whish shows thit some brothersln-law ave betser than some Drothers, Cuitean hus a brother In Boston; but, aecording to Brothortu-lnw Seoyltle, a declines te danuything” for the nssasin, ‘Lhe preammption fs that Guiteaws brother in Boston does not bolluyy the assasin ts tnsape, faut hence does not propose to all hin tn evading the penalty of lis crime, ‘The. prominent teatures of Gultenws chore eter, decording to Brather-ln-law Seoville, seem to be two~—truthfulness and timidity, Ut must be admitted: that these qualities are Not usually found Fan eminent degres of development in dead-beats, Je da mater of astonishinent how dintteau was able so successfully to beat his way through the world for at lenst twenty years by boing thala and truthful. ‘The only explanation of this undoupted fact is thet his truthful- hess commenced where his thuldity lett ait, When Guiteau registered at hotel, for exe anple, he was tuo timid to Inform tke pro- prfetor that ho hail ne money ta pay dis UL; and when the proprietor learned tho fact he Was fon Jyuthful to deny it, And then, hiy- ing demonstrated his devotion (o tha truth, his Hintdity so avercame him that he ran away ty fast us his legs would eurry hin wo aval being kicked Into (ho street. Cyuitean ins atways feared violence, nnd he has always had goad aceaston to fear it, tor the People he las robbed have always been nels ta kiok bi down-statrs aud klek tit after he was down. ‘Truth fulness snd tinid- liy—bant nd THE PROGRKSS OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, At the recent session of tho International Medical Congress In London, a gathering of phystelans and surgeons whielt represented the very flower of thi profession amd the Dighest standards of skill, Prof. Hustey, one ot the most emlient of observers, whatever anay be his tucdtent or surgical Knowledze, dvlivered an address upon the prog of medical selence, which was highly come tended, and tn whieh he sald ‘Thanks fo the Intimate alliance ot norphology With medicine, the natural histary of disnase hina at the presunt day attained a high tegree of berfection. ccurnic regional mmitomy tins rendered practicnble the oxploration af tho tnost hidden patis.of the organism wud the de> terntiontion during tf of morbid ehunces in thant rndtiontteat itd histological postsmorten Investigations have supplled physicians with a sure asia Upon which to rest the chissiticntion of dfsousos, und with unerring tusts of the een ruey oF innecuraey of thelr duygnoses. Prof, Husiey’s view of the progress of medical selenee 1s na encouraging ono, and It we were to necent It as correet, combs from so high an anthority, it would be eause for congratulation that the His of life have heen overcome ty so fargo nn extent, and that the knowledge of the causes nud locality of diseases or of hurts to the body has become so necurate that the enre enn uly bo a mat: tur of time or of physleal strength, Ib would also bo a eause for congratulation that we ara no longer ta bo the subjects of mere experiment or of absolute emplrictsm asin the past, but that dingnoses will be so ynerring inlstakes cannot oceur, and hence tho chances for recovery will bo vastly In creased, Butis all this so? ds Prof. Hus- ley correct Ii his cnthustastic outlook over’ the flelt of medical science? Was he doing jnore than saylag compliinentary things to {he conzress which were eagerly necepted, coming from so distinguished 0 source? At tho very tine ha was culogizing the ex- alted stages which, ln hiy estimation, med- feal aelenee has reached the late President was suifering from the effects of bls umr- dever's cruel shot. ‘This was atest caso in defining how far mudicnl selence fins gone. ‘The patient had: the services directly of six of ote most prominent practltonors, two of thent at lest without supertors, perlitps, In the world. ‘These'in tholr turn had nimer- ous counselors, ‘Tha nurses were people edueated tn medleal knowletige, and conse- quently were peculiarly fitted for their position. Every appliance of selence, everything that skill and affection could suggest, and everything that money could procure was had Jnstantly, ‘There were no delitys In the ease. ‘Phere was not a condition that could be suggested by his physiehing hat was not provided for at once, ‘They hind the benelits of hundreds of post-mortem examlnations In eases of death: from gunshot wounds, They hrd tho resuits af army-hospital experience to gulito them. ‘They had tho benefit of all those conditions which Prof, Huxtey claims, sueh v3 ncourate reglonal anatomy, tho knowledge of the most hidden party of the orgaulsiffio help thom determing morbid changes during life In tls organism, and anatomical and histologleal post-mortem — exumina- tons, all of which, tho Professor says, “have supplied physicians with a sure Dasls upon which to rest the. classtilea- tlon of diseases, and with mnerring tests of the nceuraey or inaccuracy. of thelr dlngnoses.” And yet tho patlent died. ‘This, however, might ‘have occurred under the most favorable efrenmstances, But how Is It that, having all the advantages set forth by Prof, Huxtoy as leading te an accurate dlagnosls, their dlagnosts was all wrong, and so Wrong as to be almost phenomenal in Its wrongness? Lf regional anatomy ts so neets rata thatthe most hidden parts of the ot zanism -ean he explored, how ts it that they not only gould not ful where tho byet was, but coukt aven mistake a pug channel for tts track? Jlow ls it that they knew nothing of the mor. bid changes going on in that suffering organ isin? Mow ig It that they were Jznoraht of the spcelfic cause of death muti they had ox- plored the body with the kulfe? ‘This was not carelesness, nor Ignorance, nor neglect, for his vhysiclans were mon of .the Wghest skill .and knowledge. . The re- sult sluply demonstrates that Prof, Huxley must have greatly exagger- ated the amount of progress mnde by medleal sefence, and that nature at times that bales investigation and refuses to allow the investigators, however skillful or eoura- geous they may be, to pass beyond tho bounds of experiment, ‘This we must efther concede or convict the attending physicians of gross caretesness and Ignorance, which no ong believes to have been the case, Prot, JLyxley’s assumiptlon of necuracy apparently fg not bused upon fact, THE MARGIN PRICE FOR CORN, Tho remurks-made by some of our exe chonges show that they do not underatand tho recent netlon of tha Directors of eur Doard af Trade in regard to November corn, ‘The nanilng of 63 cents per bushel was inno sense a fixing of the price far the artiele, ora veto on the ealllng of margins by tho longs uptoxmuch higher figure, Wo muy Ilns- trate by reference to the market prlee of 76 cents tho day the decision was made. Under that ruling te buyer could Insist on the soller protecting -the trade by muargining wp to Bay eeuts—that is, to 10) per cont aboye tho rollng price Dut the decision gave to the seller the power to enll for margins doum to n much Jower polat than he could have dono without it, In othar words, the aetion of the Directors dll not Interposo a bar to the upward marek of the market, but simply provided a menus of protection to the selter In ense of. sudden drop of more thon 10 per cent, which to all the wargin that could ‘have been boslsted on without tho fnterposition comptiined of, Jlow hued risk there was of Kuch a tumble {a shown by tho break of shout i cents al roady this wavk; also, by reference to Ue {uct that the average spocle price of corn in this market for many years past was only cents per bushels and tho average for the first Wine months of the present year was only 1s cont Any ane who will canilder these facls will agres that shett a pricaas 70 conts could duly bo Justiied by eanditlens which have hitherto been unheard of, hat price was only reached a3 tho conseynence of a bigspecntative straiu, whieh demoral- (zerl the course of commerces A break was exceedtigly probabley and such au event would have left tho short sullors entirely at the merey af the longs but for the action which has been widely erltlelsed a3 avbltrary and waft, Tr now scans likely that the Deitocrats tn the Unlied States Senate will not be cantent with taking advantage of the yaeaneles on the Republicun side te eleet a President pro tem. of that buily, upon whom the sue cesalon fo tho Presidéney of tho United States Mevalyes, hut thug they are also contemplat- Ings resort to a trick to elect the Sennte oficers and reorganize the comuulttees. It Is revortad that tho Domeorats will procaad to elect ws President pro tem. aa the first order of husbiess before adiultting Senntors- elect Millie’ and Lapham, of New York, and Aldrlch, of Rhude Jalund, ‘They will have sthy majority andthe power te do this, But then, it is sald that they with only admit Laghon and Akdvteh, and that objection will be made to the auiuisston of Miler mt some trumped-un teckuleality, With Miller exehided temporarily (and fran. dulently, for he ts entitled to hfs seat pring fSaele, whatever contest there may be In tho future), thoy will then try te elect a Demovratle Sevretary and to remodel the commnitices which wero arranged at tho ex- veutive session in the springs After the ad- mission of Laphant and Aldrich the vote of Senator David Davis will bo necessary to the Demoerats tn order to earry out thelr sip. plementary vrogram, “We think they are routing without thelr host when they reckon upon Fudge Davis? vote under sae dspracefil conditions. At any rate, pra- denen should. prompt them fo abandon thelr party scheme, ‘Thonet of grabbliurthe Pres- dential suecesslon, whieh fall Justice t toni to the Republicans, is about atl public, opluton wilt he inelined to stand. If the Demoernts propose further to exelude ane of the Republican Sonators-cleet, bit deflanee of precedent and fa violatlon of justice, until they can also grat the control of the Sennte patronageand the Senate committees, they will prepara the way fora publte cons damnation which shall make them tromble ard still further assure thelr future political damnation. Tr Is sad but true that two of the greatest editors in Clactnnati cannot agree. The goutle- men referred to ure Gen, Murat Haistead ana Col. Hichurd Smith, Just now the Colonel (wha never wllitdes to tho General except as “ IInl- stead M.") 18 throwing hot brick tuto the ene. imy“s camp on necownt of Gon, Halstend's recent: efforts to ngsiat President Arthur in conducting tho attaira of the country. Col Smith boldiy charges that Gen, Halstend brought back with hin from lls recent trip to Wasnmytan a large dish of crow, and that he Is now engayed in ent- tug It and endeavorlug to ginile oyor tho repust. Says tho Colonel: ‘The worat presentation of President Gurficld’s Adtinistration that was nade by trend or fou was that whieh, with the beat imoutions, wis anuide by Halstead M., ina three or four column doublestended personal es when he returned from Washington, after baving made Gls sitb- wlasion ta Seuretary Biuine, and, bie with the olicy of 0 buck-stalta organ, procegded at such fength to ave tho fuwardness, describing all ag Jovely, aud thie Seerotury Bialne was chiming: thinga, nid that ho ft was who made tho move to nominate Hobertson, and that his tuoties were to foreo the trht ou Conkling while President (are fleld waa stron oy nivansof a Cult bond of Gilices for ullegiince, whereas after ho had be red theae he would not bose strony. Tne pelled by hls tat do most dumuze where his support Is most zealous, HM. has gone and dona it ugaiy to My, Arthur, nnd tat, tov, wuile se serviceable thut he hus gone back on the Gur- felt Administration, After callytue Gen, Halstead with tls tuck of grit, Col, Smith makes this Anal viclous prod at bis fous , Indeed, the mook odltor abows that hi oft hutuble plo includes submission to 3 Tout, for who be mikes a plea that be to have been misjudged"; that tie ts refraining from poltties out of regard for President Gare field's sania orys that "hig uppenrance nt the primary ineeting in Utlen meant that be bud returned to bis duties us a private eftizan,” nud, nothing inore, Will not the editor repradica his protracted editorial on tho cnormity of Mr. Coukling's offense in having the Stute Conven- ton held at New York? Lastly: “Grant is ware hikes bo has wanted Blaine, and Robertson, wd Jumes bounced to begin with." ‘Lbis, according: tu if, M.. fs {a be done gradually. {fo also wants to substantially dletute the aien nnd inengturds: {nour relutions with Ching and Junau.” The mevk editor rumarka: Wo tug oxpoct to seo ln fully watisflod in thls particulat, aiid there ty nu reason why he sould not ho, We shuit nea ull pines of ollielal dnity ar conte siderable amotment In China and dapat tiled with the wrent Genurats particular ¢rignds. “Thus the Inte rampant antl-Grant, untt-Conk- Jing, antl-Asthury Bulae poraomtl orgien, having: represented his lite patron us wanting to hold on HU Kleked out, And all tho ald Cabinet as to be bonnved for Coniding'’s and Grant's grudges, ahve one who helped jutok an Mlnols delegation for Grant, and Arthur as carrying Conkthig’s and Grint's quarrels and diction, concludes that nll le tovel a and that he ts honored to the enyy of all conteinporarles by presenting this i # bueustuirs organ, Thus do we behold that the editor ts ingplrit pravared to bu very zealous for third term, and all that the term implies. ‘Tho public will earnestly hope that this un- avainly quarrel between thoge two dlatinguished suldiers muy cease, Thotr gorylees in running this country ure too valuable to be lost simply boenuse atl thotr thane {s occupied In porsonnl quarrel, “It must not ve so, The Cineinnatt editors must stop fighting und taxe turns in atecrlug the Ship of Stute. er Onb of the solid men of Boston died a tow dys sitico whose [fo hn some vory useful hints for our wealthy men, Tha lute Henry PF. Durant commenced his career as a lawyer, and bo reso tou hizh position at the Nar, nebloving botn fame and furtune, Twenty yours ago ho abun donad his chosen profession and entered upon a Mercantile curcer, In which he took un equally high position aud udded still moro to bis fortune, Some thue after bo commanced business ho was converted to. religion aud entered upon tho work of an oyangellst, jn which ho was also vue inently successful, tho late Vico-Frosident Henry Wilaon botng amonghis conyerts. It was during this period that be conceived the idea of bullding. Wellesley Collego as a memorial to bls daughter, In thfg work ha was aided by his large-honrtod wite, and the result of tholr Jolut efforts [s one of the tlueat Institutions for young women In the land—ao memorlal not only of bis daughter's worth but of hisown xenorosity, ‘Though Matthow Vassar. bas been dead many. yeurs, bis name f4 still affectionately remombored In connection with the Institution ho founded, and Wotlesigy College will equally recall tho name of Mr. Durant in years to come, The splendid monuments which these two men have ercetod ought to sugwest to our wenlthy then othor shally enterprises whieh thoy milht establish In thelr Wfetlme, whien they might Ive to nce tna Hovrishing condition, and whlen thoy might loave as proud monuments to thotr memory. oe Ex-Srenirany Lenkxar ty interesting Nmself tn potities ngnin, bis offorts Just now being in tha direction of defenting any aspirin Yons which Secrotary Kirkwood may hive in regard to the Town Scnuturship, Mr. Betkuap will be remembered ns the gentleman who went over 4 fence rather suddonty about six years age, because It was healthier on the other side; and the plau of hia campulgn ayatist Mr, Kirke wood Isua followa: Last summer n Washington, tullor iysued # lithograph ontitted © Guriteld and Uis Caulnet," representing tho genttamen as dredged in the very lutest fushlons, Sueretary Kirkwood bulug espeeluily stytsh touking, Lutkoap has svcured a largo nuinbor of thoxc picttires, "Um laylug out Kirkwood," saya bo, win soning a copy toevery prominent Granger in the Klute of Town, Thoy all know tlm when hu uved to att. avound ti hts ahieteslooves on it dry-yuods box ata corner sore, with cowskin booty on, an old straw hut with no ritivon but a whoostring, a cob plpe in bis mouth, ani a gene erally *Howede-edo, devilemayecare ale about, nin. When thoy lvol at that pleture, thuy'll dropall of wbeap, If that's the sort of amin itannkes of Sat ICirk wood ta live fi Wrab'n'ton, thoy say, ‘the suseker hy comes bavi to Inwey: the butters" Lt Je quite possible that tho Lowa, Grongers will nut thank Belkiuup for his action {ny this matter, Que of the fow things for which Juwa ta corey 18 tht she wyor Cathored a person, named Lelknan, Tr now looks as though the avestion of whether tbo river ta controved by mymuen or the City Government wauhl by decided tn such wintaner Lint in the futuro there uued be yo #round for dispute concepnlug tla somewhat Unportunt matter, Qao ug Captaln dw been Navd $100 Jor davoyarding the signule displayed by the nnn ty charge ut Aduiny street bridge wud running Inte thay strnetare, Thy ceive kaa boon appenlud, und will fanily be desided by tho Bue prome Court. Sh, buwever, with bo a matter of several month’, and in tie menntine It would bo wolt for the Muyur and policy to range themselves att tha sida ot tha oltizens, because shore are over Walt million of tuum, and only a fow dason tig Captatus, Theory bug loan 9 wf Hefenvy ut bridge smashing, for ony eeason ut least, aud Mayor Harrison eannet proces ta vigorously 1) bis cumpatan ugalust the reckless tavigators whdae divccyurd for human life and the vlty orainagces bus brought thou into prominence, “ & seomns, Ax Tndisnapolls aditor has become somo- what oxciie} becauae 9 tragedy was presented. for tho firat time In that elty the othur evening, and took ovcusion to remurk thats : ‘the outtook is moat ulporing fur the devotees of tho drumu, Indisimtbolis bus an enyiablo reputation for patrontsiiy tho stage, Our thi Wire-yours ne reasonably fawtidions wnd appr chitive. ‘They are lofey of the bowutlful, aud Htvaty esthotica within the bondaries of common sense, To eatiinnte thelr lbernlity it le omy earn: ta rile tha suport operas houses of the elty. They sor ran favory hity. with tho bestin tho country, Mure—published lotervlewas with dha tamtgerd dleelase Usa fact tht for the Sommtng wens Tudianapobe te to. have te Call ebire of all that bt yoo aid beantls fal ta comedy, tragedy, and opera. ‘She best 2 Tongeduro ind af the presant, talin= oniia—wit, wiatom, Rnd Bue—nre to Dinze and tinal hour nwa thouteleal skies, To poopla outaide of ha Stato theao romarks by the exalted editor wore wholly mimecessary, Everybody knows that, when frea from favor nad acue, tho iihabltauts of Lndtana sit right on the top round of the hudder of enltura ana esthotluisit, ‘hoy nra wisn protty Cale Judges of pelig-horaes and paineetuestars, —— Tue Mnzoitine family of St. Louis has fheun kept before the public pretty atadAlly for the Inst ive years. In 1876, whon the venerable but sprightly dtr. Titden was rinning for Presls dent, It was announued that he titanded to lend to the bymeneal altar Mas Netile Hazaltiae, & St. Lunls belle, After the incorrectness of this story tind peon demonstrated, tho Hnzeltites wero not heart from until a imonth, or Bo ngo, when Miss Neillo again got into print by reason of the young min to whom aby Is engaged nssautting a chorus-ainger namod Amwer, who claimed to hive in bly possession letters from Misa Nella in which she revenled ber afogtion for him in tho most wmphatie mmnner. Amwer began suit for dumages, and the matter wig avttied by Mr. Huzelting paying hlin $500. Anathar mem- ber of the family now looms up, This thine it 1s abvoy, Who Is watident at the Annapulls Naval Acadomy, He is ebarged with having been (m- Micated in the recent “hazing” of certain stuitonte at that Institution, and ta at present in continement for tho ollense. If there aro any more Hazeltines, now Is tholr tine to appear. ee A Mov T has buen sebon foot In Tres Jand to encoturugy and promote manufauturing Outorprisas iy that taland, Mut some jncon- Ristencies are observed in unoxpoctod qtturters, Five Homo-Ruie memters of Purllament, aluong thot John Barry of Woxford, Dr. Cum- minsof Roscommon, and one of the O'Connors, bnve regontly purehaead tha Forth Otictott Works at Kirkealdy, Seuttund, contributing, vorhaps, hulfor tho capital. Now, there are miuany olluloth Cuctories In Scotland, where it Is a inost roniumerativo busincss, but thera dues Hut huppen to be a single ong in Trefand, An ex. cbunge asks the pertinent quostion: If tho Home-itulers are thoroughly in curnest in ape poallug to their countrymen to use ns Tow Ene Bilsh winufuctures as possible, and to cncouraze native industries whonvver and wherever thoy cin do so, why do those five inembers of Parlln- ment Invest their capital,: bulld a fuctory, und taunt fucture yous awus Crom home? Why do they not put Irish olicloths ia the home murket, and thug glye an impulse to that Industrial mmovetont ht which Mr. Parnell aifucts tu be ine terested? te ‘Tit Pittsburg Commercial remarks: Tho chief enuse of the present voruer priecs of grain ts tho abundance of money. ‘Thore is too much idly cavital in the country, and those who wiah can concontrite It for purely speon- ative purposes. Fhe cornor In pravislans a year or sougo, when millions of money were poeketud by a few bold operators, was a fair illustration of the enso with whicn capital can by wiulded to rob the peuple, Whent and corn bave been repentedly manipulated in the sain Way, und ne inattear how the spectators fare in the long run, the great miss of consumers suitor severely, They puy tribute to the rapacity of thoxo inereiless conspirators in every Hack of flour thoy buy. and in almost every pound of vrovistons thit goes upon thoir tabled, There seems to be no Sealy tor thie growing evil, but if tts not sou checked by the oporitions of the hws of trade tho people will demand pro- tection by stitute, The moral tow condemns every inn coyaged In auah business, but that Js Not onsugh for the molern speculutor.. He Heuds something more tangible than that. The drond of fuvarcoration within the walls of i prigon here would rostrata hin) more thon tho terrors of hall burenfter. a Ancuuision Frenan has appointed tho Hey. Fathor Conway, now pastor of gt. Patrick's Churels,V iear-General of the archdio- ceso of Chicayo,vice tho Very Kevin. MeMullon, Promoted to tho Bishopric of Davenport, Dean ‘Torry, of Ottawa, will sucocet Fathor Conway as pastor of St. Patrick's Church. Father Con- way is undoubtediy ono of tho ablost und most efoquent and zealous pricutsof the Aruhdios ceac, and tudeed of tho Northwest. Mis ape polntorent will give general extisfaction ta the Catholics of tho Archdiocese, Donn ‘Terry tho new pastor of St Patrick's, has been long and favorably known [n Chieazo, The people of St. Patriok’s Pariah will, bo somowhatvonsulod at tha luss of Futhar Conway, In view of tha fact tint Dean Lerry haa veon appointed hla suc- wegsor, : <a A PosTar-cAnn correspondent wants to know wint has become of Marvin, the bizumist, who married the young lady In Richmond, Va. inst spring, He was taken to Virsluln on ao raquialtion, tried for his crime, and sentenced to tun yeura In the Virginit Penitentiary, whero ‘ho now fe serving out hfs term, $n ‘Tins nae of D. Butters, Esq., now of this olty, but a graln merchant In Montreal in 1872, was rocently coupled with the history of tho Chicago wheut corner of thut yonr, It {sdue to Mr. Butters to sny that he had no conucation whutovor with the dont ———————___— ‘Cir statement in a New York paper that “Mr. @ ft, Cannery haa been retired from tho coditarin! management of the New York Herald" is valuable as showing that paper to bave bad editorial manayom a ‘Tie ery of the Virginin Bourbons now is: “Ifyou want tho Stato debt readjusted, yoru tho regular Democratie tleket." Aud then they turn round and call tho Mubono readjusters “ropudfators "{ ; : 2 ——_—— ‘Tue Custer monument lins been crected on tho battlefield upon which tho during Gen- erat folt, It is of grant, in the form of n low obelisk, It bears tho names of all who dled ‘in Custer's fight, . $< Mn. Contcrinats admirers wore once very foud of compurtug Lim to Napoloon, At present the resemblance between the two {8 very etrik- jug. Nupoteon had a Waterloo. * a LAKESIDE MUSINGS, “It begins to look Ikea rainy season,’"— Platt, Opening conference hymn Quick, for Vupa’s Coming.” * “TL dfod easy, aud retained sny mncon- sulousness to tho lust."—Chieugu Memartal awo- olution, It begins to jook as though Dr, Thomas caine froin Hitter Cruek, and Nved pretty well up the stroam, “Lam going out West to hunt up acy: clone to att in for awhile. £ thiak It would rest ma."—Riweoo Conkling, “I seo that tho Winols Methodist Confer cuce has doulded thag uy mtntgter's charnotor ‘Is wubject to fuvestizudon at any tine.’ I should salle." —I. 9 Meecher, A Now Yark paper saya that Mr’ Tildon’s new house wil not be completed until next spring, Probably thare fa more work on tho Dutyory than was autiviprted, A Kovhoster, Yr wun, while Inboring Voier thu ballusination dat ho wad Guitewt, altumpled to kill Rinuwult te author day. Rochostur men are romurkubly lovelshoadod, eA dispatoh from Vittybary states that one of tho bartenders In a aalnon of (unt elty bus hoon disvovered to be wn Geran Prive, Wo are glad to deo an elfort on the part of Gesman Vrinces to carn thety ovn living, Tt fs announced that Anna Dickinson will nike bor Yrs appourinee da Hiunfet in ptarte ford, Conn, Ags Mfveinsuryuce compantes ure plentitul io Hartford, and yvarybody patronlzes thom, porbaps It is nil for tha best, . Take buek the ring thy tinger wore, Te ne'er shall civclo mine; N Take buvk tho ring; Ul trust a0 wore A hoart so false us thine. Tho loyo which oloaud tu bilseful etecy, ‘Yo drean of hoaven and thee, Awukes tu kuow, but not to weep, How false thy yows cay be, ‘ No grief shall wring wy truatingy brea No pala iny bears shall know In gontle poaco my suul shall cost; No tour for thor Wttow, 7 Muurmes Heverlee," by Murat Hylatead, ‘The sun of n British Adinical was aequits tod ona charge UF wulevsteahing at Hernundu, Aad, the otherday, ‘This was sight. The su “Kiss Ma of a Leltish Admiral ougnt te nave fut ns good nehow to ateul mules and bo aequieced In thig country ne anybody vlea, A Bishop remarked to some preachers: {ewember that we nee moral teachers, Shan matrona dint antises, Steer cleat of all kisses, Or you'll atl turn out Henry Ward Recehors, Acableavam says that the Crown Trig of Denmuris has came Inte a fortune of $15,00,. (Hd lust the deuth of Princa Freduriek of the Nethorlands. We abnliexpout to boar of tre tities Lelig played pretty bien in Denmark this winters a PERSQNALS, Gov. Wiltz, of Lowiann, 1 sertously il, eid Hkely to dio. He has tormaily notited Lien. Gov. MeBuery af bls ingbllity to diset ots sat ers Als nabiiity tu dischurye tho Tho King of Stam has done a gracetit thing In presenting to tue Nationnl Museum nt Wastington a nimber of artietes Wustrath tho ifesinanners, and customs of the Shines. Among the) Weat, of Halt questa af the kite Willian P, 4 Ne Bey are 820,000 to Tatts Cob Hy Mitgs.¢ SIN to the Chyee conor, Hititaxs wiih 84000 to bedi ytdse among locul beacvolont institutions in Hnlltay, Me, Witkle Collins, who Is new recovering from a very severe altnck of rhounmtic Hout, whieh noversitated his vondnement ton dark ened room for thes weeka—bis eyes taving buen Ferlaualy wteoted—hus beer urifored to abe staln from aif work for vt lenst 61x months, “Wo hear with regret saya tha Boston Journal, “tbat tho Indy who was engiired to hg Inarvied to tho Hun. A. Hh Ittee, ex-Covernor of Massuchusvtts, hus bean most palufuily at Mieted. Onhor voyage to Europe soma months alnee abe etfered from a severottaats of brite lover, It was honed that her convalcacence was sure, bot iendiinlly tosanity doyeloped. ‘The best medient ndylaers ty Germiny and London, were consulted, and by thelr ucdyies tha'tady Was broughtay Now York, where sho iy under ehurge of her family." . ‘There Is now living at the Fifth Avenno Hotel, New Yorks, thy sole surviver of 1,100 men, Qeu, Daniel fyler was a virst Lieutenant of the Artillery, conslsting of 1,102 men, in Tet, whea the reghnent reculved Lafayette nt Yerktown, Bvery mamber of the reuiment ty aid to be dead gxcept tion, ity Mie latter reddened from tho urtmy fn 1b and was, until the Heboliion, — lending civil engineer, “In tho War mryved, with distihetion ntl tho death of Mts wife, In Tait, which so shocked him tht he was fuse pueltuted for duty and veaisiest. An Engllsh paper describes the prison-lite of the Rey. Mr. Green, the Ritualist, Unier the oustorninost window of his apartmiont Js nn ale tar, with a git crogs above It, and gundles, Reve oral turms are tango around the sides of tho room, und Mr. Green nt thnes, whon & number OF bla partsiioners and felonds visit hin, tees bls funedons a3 wu vloreyinn unluterr edly In the way Inost eongenhd tellin, Upag the northern wall of the room tals a gilt crucifix, while above tho hitye fireplace are suse banded rows uf Euustar-enrds, es CANADA. * MOLLIE HOLBROOK, Speclal Diev@ch to The Chicago Tribune, Toronto, Ort. Mallla Itolbrook bas been arrested in New York for pocket-pieting. Mole He {a well remembered bere for the great alte ton sho tony time evinerd: for Qunadlu soll and tho Britta thu. Several yoara ago sho swindled w wealthy Chlengo gentlemun ont of a Jargo sin of money, and then tled to New York. She wis arrested In that city, and sent brek to Chigago by way of Canada.” Ay gant os she pre rived at Wanton, however, she left tho carin which she was sitting, and walked away fron the detective, ‘he otficer was uiable to restrain her becntisy she clalmed Isritish proteetion, aud he had to proceed without her, ALLEGED SLANDER, Speclat Visvateh to The Chicays Tribune. Lospos, Oct. F—A young man named Jobo Kinney ts sufd to have made slanuerous state: ments concerning a Mist MeDonuld, and the young lady's brother had tno offender, who was a personal triend, up before Squire Peters and compelled him to sign a document that the statements ulfexed to have been inade were tine founded. Shortly after the parties had lett te olieay MeDounl turned upon hia compriton, and, pulling a rawhide from hig sleeve, bewan assatit upon big, Kirney bad MeDonuld are rested, DOWN ON CHARIVATIS, Speclut Dispatch to ‘The Chtcaga Tribune, Orrawa, Oct. T—In bis ebarge to tho Jury, Justice Wilson spoke strongly on the evil ro aulty of chariyuris, Noferrlag to tho Weatner ill murder, he suid that in the cnse tn question thore wad but n atop between tho vietlin's mare rage and his grave, Charlyaris seamed to ba generally considered to ba a plees of licenses Sport, but ais was vot tho firat time that at which had begun in sport had ended tn deata, Tho proetico was at best a sonsvless, idle, und viclous ono, THE ECUMENICAL COUNCIL. Spretil Diepateh to The Chitayo Dyhrals Tonoyro, Oat, %.—The Canadian delegates to tho Ecumenteal Coungil buve returned here and give thoir impressions and tho probable result of tho xathoring, A yreuter liberality of Spirit, unlon among several of the Methodrat budles, an impetus to the evangelical work, aud 1 cane firmation of the belief in the efficacy of the pe- oullur methods adopted by tha Mothodiats ure suite of tho quod results indicated, + SYMPATHY, ' Spectat Fitsvatch to The Chtcaco Triouna, Toronto, Oct. 7.—Lleut.-Goy, Robingon but recolved from tho United States'Acting Scere tary of Btute a letter acknowleding the eympar thy shown Uy tho peoplo uf Onturlo with tho.ur- rowing family of President Garfield ong the mourning Nation, : GENERAL NUWs. Speetat Disputch to he Chicagc Tridunte Orraws, Ont, Oct, Z—Tho exports to the United Stites from Ottawa for the quarter end> Jug Sept. W amounted to $883,000, Lumber wat the principal item, ite value botug within 85,00 of the total amount. The Governmont hus ordered the tirlug of the sung in tho Straits of Bello fslo und the Quilt of St. Luwrenco every bulf Instead of eyory hour, n4 was the cuso In kome of tho stations hereto fore, Tho k-poundor carranades, baying vecn foytd to be tho most offte(ont uns, will bo used in the futuro as soon ay tho chango can be de. Sptciat Dispatch to The Caicago'Trivune, BELLEVILLE, Oct. 7.—Nows has buon received hove that Jobn MeDonald and Frank McDonald, uf this city, fad been lynched by a mob nt Menomince, Mich, last woek, ‘They had beeo arrested on n charge Uf murdering a inun lus row, aod ut inob took them from jail and bung them, ‘They bore good characters whilo hore. Spectat Dispatch ta The CAteago Tribune, ONDON, Out. Ton, M, Jurvla, of Now York, {¢ in custody bere, chargod with obtaluiag mouey from A, Finnomore, a commission morebant, by false! Ny fopresonning ‘that bo was tho ropresvutas uye of a New York house, a . BUTLER AND BOYNTON. Dental f tho Hoporte of Hxistlug ‘oublo Between Thom. Apectal Dievatch to The Chteaga Wdune Boston, Oct, T~Tho Nowburyport Herald publishes thls morning an interviow with the Hon. BE, Moody Hoyaton in rotation (a the rumors recently clreuluted concerning the busle ness of tho Pentuuket Naviration Companys Mr, Boynton produced 9 note fram Gon, Butler to the ¢ifect that the published statemon untrue in all substantial particulars, and that ployer, In regard qo the charge wat rf. Boynton bid bought vortaln property at a Sow rate nnd turned tt over to tho Leyes at wn oxorbltunt advaneo, Mr, Moynton wuld thet in 1800 be Doughe tho voumer Charlos 1. Btnthor, with certain tnuohluosy and other items o property, with bis own funds, ‘hla, etoamer be owned dad run without ny particr, and when ft was contributed & your tater, at Gon, utter’ sallvitation, tt was turned over to the compaby ata fale nppraleil, the company conslstius of Gen. Butler und My, Laynton. A LIBERAL OFFER, Couyanug, O.. Osh V—Thy Franklin County Ayeleultural Boclety today tendered to whe Btuto Rourd of Agriculture tha frye use of tbe fur-grumuds on which 1 bold u Btgte fair for tho wuxt tWwoutysiive years, ‘Lhe State Hoard ure to havo tho exclusive tise Of the ground Throw weeks of enlt year, and in return for toe privileyy ure tn ereet perinunoent butldings and houutity thy granada, ‘Von thousand dollars | to be sruarunteed by the eitkcane of Columbus foward tho pormununt bulldinvs, thie evouyt the state Board uecoptod the proposition, wit ome allbt modiigauous, ee INDIAN TERRITORY, Special Diente tw Tie Catcuo Tribune Farting Rock, Ark, Oot. F—Yhe Cammos Connell of tae Crock Nution t4 ly seasion at Ok+ tuulgee, That of tue Covrokue Nation bas cea Yened at Tatequub, aud the Choutuw Council 6 alao in seswlen, The meetings arg inrercetlos from tue fave tant questions advcting the future notion of the Tudhing dn regard to whlty settled are expected to be considered aud dedued,

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