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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Le i MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1881—TEN PAGES. CRIMINAL NEWS. A Desperate Duel in Georgia, with Pocket-Knives as ‘Weapons. One of the Participants Killed + and the Other Mortal. ly Wounded. Mrs. Fairbank Identifies One of the Men Who Robbed Her House. Whisky Mayed the Principat Port in a Murder -at Carlinville, UL, Saturday. Aw Arkansas Travelor Robbed by a Man Disguisod in Fo- male Attire. A DUEL WITH POCKET+KNIVES. Bpectas Dispate, to The Cricago Tribune, ATLANTA, Ga, Oct, 1,—Yesterday after- yoon n duet was fought at Columbus be- sween dack Patrick and Frank Comer with Jargo pucket-knives, resulting In tho Instant death of Comer and the fatal wounding of Patrick. She particulars appear to be that Patrick was living in Comer's house, and owed the latter nbout $4 for rent of the saine, which amount has been due for some thne, Falling, after repeated efforts, to collect the money Comer took out a distratnt ware rant, levying on 0 quantity of tools, which paper was placed in the hands of a Dailit for service, Owing to the fact that Patrick and Comer wore brothors-in-law, the Bailitl, inateatl of serving tho warrant, asked Put- rick to go. and sco Comer about the matter, bellaving that the diftcreneo could be settled without process of Inw, owlng to tha fnet that the parties to tho sulé were related. At first atrick refused to go and seo Comer, us requested by the Ballill, but afterwards called uvon Comer, and the two men had some words about the debt, resulting in Comer calling Patrigk hard names. Patrick, fn auswer to this, told Comer to yet n double- barreled shotgun and mect him ou the com- mons nt short distance away, Where tho mit- tor could be settled with shotguns. ‘This banter caused Comer to draw out a Knife and ehallenga Patrick for a settlement of tho difitculty without further delay. Patrick, also drew on knife, and tho two men efosed and cominenced using the knives yigorously. ‘The fighting was terrilic, result: ing in Comer beliig stubbed through the heart twice, besides receiving six other wounds, cunsing Instant death, Patrick en- countered the blade of Comers deadly knifa seven or elaht times, recuiying as many paln- ful gashes in various portions of the body. At Inst accounts he was consid ered inn hopeless condition. ‘The combat occurred tn front of the jail. Comer is tho Jatler of Muscogee County, and Patrick isn prominent grocer of Columbus, Both inen were considered desperate characters ina diticulty of this character, and as game as could be required for such an emergency, IDENTIFIED. Special Dispatch to The Chteaao Tribune, Sr. Louis, Mo., Get. 164—This morning's train from Chicago brought in Mrs. Allen Fairbank: and Detective Wylie, ‘The Indy enme hore to look at Henry Moyor, supposed. to bo linpliented in the Fairbank robbery, which took place in Du Page County, twen- ty-fivo niles from Chicago, on the evening of Oct, 11. Three men entered the Fairbanic realdence and, with drawn revolvers, gagged and bound Falrbank and wife and thoir adopted daughter and servant, aud then proceeded to torture them for tho purpose of ascertaining from them a statement of the wherenbouts of the valun- pies of the place. A Ilghted Jamp was ap- piled to Fuirbank’s feet, and other acts of eruclty committed. Tho robbers after this senrehed the houso and obtained several thousand dollars In money and bonds. ‘Thu description of the robbors caused the Chicago police to bellove that Henry Meyer, 0 des- pernte character and well known In these parts, was the Jeader of the gang. The Police here were told fo arrest hin if chance offered, and yesterday afternoon ho was taken hold of as he paraded Fourth street. He hnd nothing to say coueetiing dis guilt or Innocence, and kept his mouth closed ns tight asa mouse-trap. When Mrs. Fairbank looked at. Meyer this morning she said, “Thats the villatn, he's the man,” and then fainted away, Moyer’s attorneys hore will attempt to secure hfs release on a writ of habens corpus. If thos fall In this, he wil) ‘be taken to Chiengo tomorrow night. RORBED BY A HIGHWAYMAN, Spectat Dispatch to Tre Chicago Tribunes Litrhe Rock, Ack, Oct. 14.—By a letter recelved today from Eureka Springs It Is learned that a farmer of the name of Mckl- hany was robbed some eighteen or twenty miles south of that place on ‘uesday last of some $200 or $300, MecElhany was on his way to Ozark, Ark,, aud was traveling none inneoyered wagon. He stopped ata little creck in au isolated locality, and was water- ing his horses, whon what seemed to be 4 fe- male riding « dark-gray horse came out ot the woods nud rode towards him. ‘Lhe rier was dressed In female attire and closely veiled, and, approaching tho old farmer, wide & nUMber of Inquiries concerning the Toad to Bentonvilfe and Fayetteville, While McEthany was trying to nnswer these ques: tong, to hig surprise and Norror tho question- erthrust Aside the vell, disclosing the feat- ures of # man, at the sametnstant poluting a revalver at the former's head, nnd demand> ing his money. MeElinany give up every. Udng, the robber forcing him’ to turn all lis dockets inside out, After handing over tus Inoney the highwayman rode nearly 200 Yards with his pistol pointed at his victim, and threatening him with lustant death af ho iuade the slightest ontery, then lowered the Weapon and galloped away, It js believed tho robber has chosen the agintsa ofa won an, and will continue to phinder travelers along thesa mountain roads, adogtlag the same ruse he practiced so successfully upon McElhany, A FATAL FIGNT. Spectal Joapateh ta The Chicago Tribune, Cantinvitny, 1, Oct. 1%—A terrible tragedy was enacted In the saloon of John Stoddler, in this elty, this afternoon, John Nouts Jr, was shot and Instantly killed by Lewls Biggs, 0 farmer Iying afew miles Cast of this city. ‘Ihe particulars of the mur- dor are nis follows; Bigns nud Nout started ome Ina wagon and stoppad at ns saloon to take a drink, when they quarroled over why should treat, Biges elnimed thot Nouts should treat, — when = Noutz sald he shoutd "not, ase had no money, Bigs then abused Noutz, when a fight onsued, Noutz knocked Bigs down When the barkeeper interfered and parted then, “Phe next moment Biexs drow hls re- Volver and shot Nout, through the leat, Kling hin instantly, ‘The Coroner's Inquest Id vot Mnish the oyidence tonight and ad Journed over until Lotctack tomorrow. The sentiment of tho community is that It Is a case in which whisky played the principal art. Biges cave himself ip and was placed iu aa to await the verdict of the Coroner's BELLING LIQUOR TO MINORS, Special Dispatch to Tae Chteago Tribune. , AUKORA, Ml, Oct, 16,—Ole Olson, brother of Nomas Olson, who atabbed and killed Otto . Freeay, has made atlidavit that he and his brother obtained the Mquor thot intoxicated thom on the nightof the murder from the saloon kept by Daniel Freeso, the father of tho murdered boy, As buth the Olsons aro inlnore, the city authorities can prosecute aut for unlawfully selling to minors, Active Talds have already been commencad against io sue RECURS, for legal practices, prompted, recent — horrors, re btrol aught wi made ou ie inal of Thomas Oboe Ue has 8 con- siderable amount af money tt the hands of guardinn in LaSalle County who promises fo see that Otson ts properly. protected, nee hits emiulosedd the Hon BF Parks, Joctyn, and Willis, Daniel Freese hits employett the Hon, Ae de Hopkins and Mdrich ag pros. ceutors te ald the State’s-Attocney, AITO DEAD, Tattin Rock, Ark. Oct. 10,—Intelligence reached this elty today of n terrible tragedy fayt Saturday ata sawmill near Grant Lake, Ark, aamatt town on the Mississippt Riv Willan Brooke, proprlutyr of the sawmill, Was beating on employé when a fellow work man named Wiltien Yount hiterfered, Brooks, exasperated, turnet upon Younts, When the latter drew a revalyer and fired, the ball striking Brooks In the head and kill ing fhe instantly, Younts wns arrested, ond after a prellnbanry examination was dls cliurged, A DETECTIVIYS FATT. Sr, Lots, Mo, Oct. ,—The body of an ‘Unknown man was found yesterday hanglng fog tree In thtek woos four miles from Grain Valley Station, on the Chieago & Alton Rallroad, some twenty miles from Kansas City. Shebody had apparently been hang Ing three days, ‘Che theory Is that the man was a deteetive, and Ind been tyne by some one connected with the recent train robbery. —_—- MURDERED FOR HIS MONEY. EVANSVILLE, Intl, Oct. 1.—A colored man named Green was found dead fn the suburbs of Henderson this morning, with his end split open with 2 cooper’s adze. Anan ayas arrested on suspfeton aud lodged In fail, The ndze, covered with blood and halr, was found two squares from the hody, tis sup- posed he was murdered for his money. NOT GUILTY. Speetat Disvaten to The CAeaco Tribune, . Ast Saciaw Mich,,'Oct, 15.- he'jury in the case of Shin Robinson, John Mughes, and dames and Jolin Wilson, charged with niur- ed fn that quarter. A strong foree will patrol the embankment tought avd untll the water subsides, Benrtnetos, In, Oct. th—Tho Mississippi at ina nate Js Wnts nats for this sea- son—within two feet of the hl el water of tha spring of issd—and is rapidly rising. ‘The risy for the ieee twenty-four hours Is shx {uches. ‘Tho hottom onthe opposlt side of the river fs all under water, and the river at this polut Is six or seven niles wide, ‘The steamboat warehouses ont the wharf have thelr Noor under | water, and onre ovirtunily abandoned. A heavy rise i reported coming from above, which, together with tho raintall tn this tion during the past few. days, It is pre- dicted, will causo higher water than fn June iets mr The damage thus far is compara: Uvely Itght, belng confined to the destruetion of crops In the b whieh at best woul not have a very oabun- dant; but great apprehenslow prevails of the possible consequences If the predictions of men famitlur with tha river should bu verified, uid the rise con- finde, "The luwnber-yards along the river front are In great danger, and timmense aitantities of Lumber ara threatened with bes ing gwen away, ‘The stock-yurds on the op- posit side of ‘the river are surrounded by water, some of the buildings flooded, and are. Jn danger of belng cut off. It has rained hero every day fora week, and there are no. Indications nt present of acessation, Crops Disha: fields have been considerably dam- need. IRISH SYMPATITY. ST, LOUIS, Str. Louts, Mo, Oct. 10—A very Inrge meeting of Irishmen was held at St. Pat- riek’s Hall this afternoon, at which speeches were made by several prominent Irishmen, ant resolutions adopted, all strongly de- nounclng the British Government fur the arrest of Varneil, A comnilttes was also appointed to arrange for omiss-mecting. ‘This comtnittes met tonleht and framed a call fora monster ont. door ineeting to be held the night of the 1th, der In the Chesoniry cireus riot, brought tua verdict of “uot guilty’? today, ‘There have been two convicted, tye nequilted, ant two parties yet to be tried In this case, REWARD PAID. Special Disvateh fo The Chicago Tribune. Linton Rock, Ark, Oct. 15—The Tron Mountain Railroad Company yesterday pald Clark Matt and tho four men who assisted him in capturing tho trajn-robbers $1,000 each, Moore and ITnddlestone hive not yet been paid. It Is rumored thoy will suo tho company. ARMREST OF COUN TERFEITERS, Evansvinnr, Ind, 1h—Two men Biving the naines of John Miller and E. C, Brobson were arrested a mile above tho elty today on a charge of counterfelling, Spuri- ous coin, Inolds, metals, ete, Were found on N01 mn, FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED. Atuany, N, ¥., Oct. 16,—Tho body of Au- eustis Brankinan, foreman of the Cleveinud Rolling-MUt, wag found today In the Ludson Itiver, Grutses indicate foul play. KILLED BY A HOTEL PROPRIETOR. Lancasten, Va, Oct. 18,—Willlgin Ginze- mor, while foreing his way Into a hotel, was shot dead by the proprictor, John Mifler. THE WEATILER, SIGNAL SERVICE. Orrice or ‘tie Crime Staxan Orricen, Wasinnxuton, D. C., Oct, 17~1 a, m—lor tho Ohio Valley and Tetinessec, fair weather, southeasterly winds, Jower barometer, sta- tionary or higher temperature, For the Lower Lake region, partly cloudy weather and rain, easterly winds, lower ba- rometer, stationary or higher temperature, For the Upper Lake region, partly cloudy weather and rain, easterly winds, lower barometer, stationary or higher temperature, For the Upper Massisslppi and Lower Mis- sourt Valleys, partly cloudy weather and rain, lower barometer, stationary or higher temperature, easterly winds in the former district and west to south wituls In the fatter, ‘The Clucf Signnt Olicer furnishes the ful- Towing special bulletins The barometer is highest In the St. Law- renee Valley, and lowest in 4 ‘The Texas, temperature lias fallen in New England from 4to 18 degrees, and in the Lower Like re- glon from? to 1k Lt has risen slightly in other districts cast of the Mississlppt River. Rain has fallen sine ast report in the Upper Lake region and In the southern por- fon of the Upper Mississippi and Mlssouri Valleys. In all other districts falr weather prevalls, Winds In the Sonth Atinuttc States and Lower Lake region are northeasterly; in the Upper Mississippl nud dissaurl Valleys these are southeasterly, Fair weather Js indicated for the Middle and South Atinutic States for today and to- morrow, Cutcado, Oct, 16—10:18 p, m.—Tho follawing observations nro taken ut the aiuing moimant of thio at all tho stations named: BILAL OUSERVATIONS, Wind, nny Weer, silts Hresii.. NW. & U/Cloar. Ytrain ‘ ‘ort Utbsi1 Grand Havant. Indianapotts, Kuoku Creery +05, erwin, ulcloar. “400 amull to monsuro, TThunor-storm, EQCAL OUSERVATIONN, Har.) Ther.) Hu | Wind.) Vel) dea.| Weather 7 sOULY rain, 8 Hf mt Moan hunmidity, } Iigust tenuperuturo, Lowost tomporatur HIGH WATER, Spectat Dupateh to Tha Chicago Tribus, Dunugvr, In, Oct, 10,~—It hns been atend- fly raining here alt day long. ‘The river, which has been falllug for ‘tho post threa days, Js now ata stand, and tomorrow will probably be ralsing’ ogaln, ‘Total fatl, six tho anniversary of the surrender of York- town, ‘Che feading and most intlucntial Iristimen of the elty are engaged in the move- ment, and the meeting wh probilly de ous of tha Jargest ever held here, The feeling among the Irish is ve bitter, WORCESTER, MASS. Worcester, Mass, Oct. 10—Ewo thou sand people attended an indignation meeting of Irishmen In the Skating-Rink., Mayor Kelley declined at invitation to preside, and Congressimin, Mee and other well-known eltizetts rentained away. PHILADELPHTA, PULADELMILA, Oct. 16—Muany meetings: were held here today to denounce the arrest of Parnell, ete. IN CHICAGO, Walsh's ifali, at the corner Halsted and Forty- fourth streets In tho ‘Town of Lake, was packed lust night with euthusiustio Irishmen who had turned out to hear Fathor O'Connor's tecture on tho “Situation in Ireland,” aud not un hvailable spuco in the hall was left unoccupied, The extensive gathering was eatled to order by tho President of the Stock- Yurd Land Leugue, Mr, T. Hl. Keenan, who in troduced te the evting the Rey. Father Mans ran. Pending tho arrival of tho lecturer and the Hon, W. J. Hynes, who also was ailvertised 43 a Apeaker of tho evening, tha reverend yen- Loin entertained tho Land-Leayuers with o apeech, Jn introducing the Rev. O'Connor, Father M, Posaay Jaunebed {nto a warns tirade aguinst tho Sugilah Government for the arbitrary arrest of tho Land League Chiof—Paruelt. Fathor O'Connor's lecture was long and inter- esting, He sald that tho land ngitntion but already done taticn tour tha troubled isto ucrays tho sot. The rents had been lowered, and this certainly was ao great point giined, Parnell had suld in a revent address that rants hnd been reduced 20 per cent, but ho knew that the renta bad fu many coses whieh bid come under his personal observation been reduced 0 percent. Tho aiitation must not be lowed to languish, for greater resulta could soon Uo achloved. Gtadstoue had aeknawledged his fenrsat tho agitation by tho arrest of tho honest and earnest patriot, Charles Stewart Par- nol. [Applause,] ‘Tho leuturer was followed by tho Hon. J. Hynes, whv luid it hot and heavy upon Engiish misrule, tyranny iu ireland, and boped for the tle wher the weonged country could appent to tho god of war for tha settioment of her clulin, Fathor O'Conuor again came to tho front and throw himself upon the generosity of the mevt- ing, und about $200 was collected. The Committee of Arranyementa for the Par- nell indignation demonstration met at Irish- Amorican ¢club-rooms yesterday, and further discussed the matter ‘of speakers for, and Chairman at, tha proposed meoting. it was resolyed to request a prominent Journalist to call tho meeting to order nnd to state Its purpnya. Tho watter of presiding officer was then discussed and several names were euggested, aA lst of Vices!'res- idents aud Secrataries was agreed on, Mr. My W. Ryav, a member of tho committee and County Delegate of tho Ancient Order of Ml- vernhins, issued the fallowlng order: All officers and membors of tho Anclant Orlor of Hihernlans tre requested to attend tho mass- mecting nt MeCormick Mull on Wednesday evoning. Gat. 1, to show by tholr prosence thoir indignation at and condemnation ot the arrest of Marnell, Dillon, O'Bricn, O'Kelly, and others, t is expected {hat tho ‘following kentienon, among othors will nddress the meeting ude Moran, Joho &. Finerty, ond William J. Hynes, The comuiittes will moct ut 1 o'clock taday, ————— BUSINESS FAILURE. Bpeclat Dispatch to The Chicuge Tribune. Osukosi, Wis, Oct, 15—lFollowlng tho falluro of the large carriage factory of Thompson & Hayward on Thursday, another pane was created by the closing of the hn- incense carriage works of Parsons & Good- fellow. ‘The works were closed at noon, and L this afternvon a syndicate of the creditors bought the concern, ‘Tho purchasing cred- ltora ure S. D, Khubark of Chicago, Shitd- bolt & Boyd of Milwaukee, Olds & Son of Fort Wayne, Lid, Sheldon & Co, of Auburn, N. ¥., and the Unton Mutual Bank and George F, Stroud of this elty. {tls reported that the works will bu closed only long enourh to take an Inyentory of stock. ‘Che Mwbillties are reported WL $100,000, “The ns- sets tre not known, but thore is a large amount of stock on hand, ‘The defanet tri removed here from Chleago, aud was given a bonus of $5,000 by the business men of the elty, ‘The firm omployed over 200 men, and tho closing of the emicern was due to the fullure of ‘Thompson & Uayward, ——<————___ INDIGNANT CITIZENS, Rpsciat IMenateh to The Chteago Tribune. Decatur, Ub, Oct. 16.—A lvely indlena- Hon meutlng of about 800 citizens and furm- ers wis held at Muroa Inst eventug to take uetion With reference to the serles of whisky prosecutions Inaugurated there Inst week, whon twelve prominent citizens of the place were arrested for selllige Mquor without ll cense ant to iuinors, ‘Chere are two Heensed aaluons tn the plice, and the varties arrested ure the twosaloonkeepers, truupalsts ata vhy- siclans. Nearly 100 witnesses hive brine panned, At the ladignation meeting a string of whurenses were presented, anda resolu- tion adopted declaring that those assembled Were opposed to all violation of law, but they Were siuphatteally opposed to inatlelons pros: ecutions, “he eases will be tried In court Next week just the same, ———__-_ MISSISSIPPI RIVER IMPROVEMENT. Sr. Lovrs, Oct. 10.—The Governors of stx- teen States have appotuted delegates to tho Itlver Convongion to be held hero the 2th {nst,, ond nodirly every board of trade and commercial organization tw the Sflssisslppi Valley will bo represented. ‘The convention promises to be the Inrgést delegate body of Inches, People having property along the river are thoroughly disheartened at the prospect of a bigger flood than we had Jast week. Special Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune. Quincy, IL, Oct. 1—The almost cons stant rain of tho past week hos contiined fo- day, ‘tho Blississippl stands now fifteen feot cight inches abuve low water, and spreads dvar the bottom both above and be Jow the elty, and back n distance of five miles {uto Missouri, ‘The track of the Keokuk & St Louis Ling north from. here. by Smpasgable, but tho Haunibal & Bt, Joseph and the Quincy, Silssourl & Paclile are yot safe. On tho bottoms below the city thongands of tons of hay and a vast quantity of corn will be lost, Several hun- dred head of cattle were driven out. of the bottoms yestorday and taken to tho bluffs for safety, Above the city the Indlun Gravo levee, protécting 20,000 aores of rich lands, still stands firm, and vodanger 1s apprehend: coumerctul mon ever held In the valley. "The Now York Prodice Exehange notiiles the Executive Committee thut while ib favors the Suprovoment of alf navignbie waters, it does Nov deem It necessary to be directly ropre- sented In thy convention, ——— WILL COMMENCE A LIBEL SUIT. Svectat Disvatch to Ths CAlcags Tribune. vq MARSIATL.LTOWN, Tay, - Oct, 183—W, HL Weatherby, Jate candidate for Supervisor on the Republican county tleket, has retained counsel and will: prosecute the Statesman, a, Democratio paper, for erlintnal fbel. Weatherby was defeated|by a heavy majority in this strong Republican county, and the result ly directly attributable to wttrances a Sutlesnuin uttacking hls private chure FIRE AT BASKING RIDGE,-N. J. Baskine Rings, N. J, Oct, 16—Fire this morning destroyed two residences, two stores, and a barn, inyol: joss 0005 ineurauee 810,000 VRS aloes cL SHON THE FAIRBANK ROBBERY, Arrest of Harry Duncan, Alias Muldoon, in St. Louis, Ifo Is Completely Identified by Mrs. Fairbank as One of the Robbers, The Career of a Thief Who Has Given the Police Much Trouble, Harry Duncan, allag Muldoon, Moyers, and a dozen other natnes, Who Was irrested Huturday Jn. St. Louls upon a te)egrain from Superintend> ent MeGarigh, bas been fully identifed In that city by Mrs. Fairbank, whoso house at Wayne, Du Paye County, was recently robbed of a large sum of cash and Gov: ernment bonds, Thoro fs no possitility of Mrs, Fairbank being mistaken Jn the man She bad a youd Jook ut bint tho night of the robe bery, and was positive that he was one of two men who represented thomselyes ng horau- traders, and bad dinner at the house about two weeks prior to tho robbery. She walted typon tho table that day, ond distinctly noted all of Mubloun's peensaritics, such ns the contour of his faco ang bis manner of speech, Muldoon haa been acan on the streats In this clty tho day of the robbery, but could vot be found In any of his usual haunts tho day after, and finally It was Ascertainod that be bid left for some town in tho West. ‘Telegrams were sent to Bt. Louls, Omaha, Kansans Clty, and other prom- {nent ruliroad centres, and Saturday tho police were geatitied to hear ot his arrest by Detective u' 1, Of St. Louls, Duncan's photograph, No. + in Volumo 2 of the Itogues’ Album at Cep- tral Station, was taken iu 1773, when he was are rested for tho Hoxto robnery In Hyde Park. He has changed conaldorably since then, aud Mrs, Fairbunk was unable to positively identify tho man from tho picture, Sho, however, thought it looked Hke him, ond tho description taltled oxnetly, Tho police felt sure he was the min, and ently Saturday evening Detective Wiley and the Fatrbanks wont to St. Louts to inulse tho identification. Duncan balls orletoally from St, Louis, whore hisMothor und othor relatives aro still Mying. Hu has hannted this elty as 4 criminal for nearly ten yours, and is very woll known to the police, and in fact thoy deserve tho severest censure for permitting so dau gorcus «=f oman as he to lay idle about town as long as thoy have. Any detective on tho staff might know that a mun tike him, whon ont of legitimate employment, could not fail to be dotng or planning mischief. It was in 1874 that Duncan first became KNOWN EXTENSIVELY IN THE POLick DE In Soptemher of that year tno realdence of Jotin 8, Hoxle, a wealthy stock dealer in Hyae Park, was Uesleged one evening ly a band of masked and heitvily arinca burglars, who “held up" the Jnmutes of the house, ronsncked {t for uw Jarge quantily of fino clothing, silverware, money~ aud bonds, Tho cuse was similar {0 every par Yeularto the Fairbank robbery, Oct. 23 fot, Jowing, the two erent: principals in this afuir, Dunes nud Johan Novels, who 1s now serving a it-year the tentlury, werd arrested = by — Dotectives Elfott™ and Flannigan. Dunean — proved A very tronblesome prisoner, ond was continu. ally augaged in placciog Caribe from the night ho was tlrat tnearcerated If tho calla at Central Station until the night ufter hy had been lodged in the Penitentiary, where hu settled duwn into youd behavior th order to get as much Kod time ns posable. In February. of 18 ho finully mato his escape fram tho County Jail, but was recaptured nfter a ahart the, und on April 2, after baving ture aished enough evidence ta conviet hls wean. plices, be plomled gullty. and wus sentenced to tive years in the Pentteutlary. In May ofthe same year ocaurred the great full delivery, and several of the Hoxle robbers were among thoae who unde thoir escape. Nevels, by lone ords the smartest of thom all, was caught aod Rentenced oleewhere, and the others were epeed- ily returned to jail, teled, and sentenced. After “doing bis bit”. aincan returned to this city, and hus been foufing all the while. In Auguatot lust yenr he turned up at one of thystations with his fnco and hond batters completely out of shape, Pat Condon, a siloonkeeper nt tho Stock-Yarks, did it, he said, with au iron bor, Condon was tho inan whom the police blamed for engineering tho $4000 gas-house Ober: and it wag said at the thio that Duncan was in the ‘employ of tbo police, and was acting aga apy upon Condon, Dauean neither afirmed nor dented this story, and Koon recovered tnder treatment at the County Hospital. Recently he has made his beadguuarters nt saloons jn the vicinity of Polk and [atsted streots, and his aes complices it tho Tht Prue County robbery ean no doubt be found aniongst the troquenters of sdlvons la that aceighborioud, — THE OAR, St, Louis, Mo,, Oct. 16.—The seutl mnateh between Trickett and Plalsted for $500 a side, threo imiles with a turn, came off this afte! noon on Creve Cur Like, near this city, and was wou by Trickett by little Jess than one length. ‘Tine, 20!f minutes. There was a zrent crowd in attendance, ‘The contest was spirited, and the tine, considering the condl- jon of the water, is requrded as good. Another race, sume distance and for the same amount of money, between Paul Pa tello, of ‘Toronto, ond Marry Parker, 1 Aiuatent of St. Louis, was wont by tite latter, ‘Time, 2434 minute: ——<———____ OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yonk, Oct. 10,—Arrlyed, the Italy, from Liverpool, QurENatows, Oct, 106,~Arrived, the Cily of Montreal, from New York. Loxvox, Oct. W.—The France and West- phalin, from New York, and the Indiana, trom Philadelphia, have ved out. Boston, Get, 1.—Ari » the Glamorgan, from Liverypoo! aft broken, a COAL-MINERS FROM GERMANY. Conustnus, 0, Oct. 1—Abont 200 con) minors from Germany passed through this elty today for the Corning mining regions, where they will go to work ona five-year contract xt about two-thirds the price now paid for coal-digging, MICHIGAN RELIEF FUND. Boston, Oct. 1—The Michican fund nniaunts to $50,024, term in Michigan Ponts rellef i Indla-Rubbor Gathering in Colombian, Landon Tinea, When tho huntor bas found a rubber treo ho Drat Fee cane space from the routs, and thon moves on [fu seureh of othors, returning to coniincice operations a4 8000 us he his murked all ¢ho trees in tne viciiity, He tiratat all digs whole in tho ground hurd by, and then cuts in tho tree a Veastiaped Juefwlon, with 1 nmchate, 13 high as ho can reuch, Thu milk fe caught as it oxudos and Hows to the bolo, As avin 18 the low from the cuts has coarud tho trecia vnoppert down, and tho trunk ralsed froin the ground by means of an improvised troatlo, After plucing large Joaves to cateh tho sap, gushes are cut throughaut the entive length, and themilk carc- fully collected. When it frat exudes the sap fs Of tho Whitenors nd consfietonce of cream, but It turns lick on exposure to the alr, hon tho hole is Aled with rubbor ft fa cougulated —oby addin hurd soup or tha root of the mechvacin, which have u most mpid aetion, and prevent We ese enpe of the water that ls always present In the fresh sap. Whou coagulated suitiviently the rubber te carried on the backs of the "huntars by bark thongs to the bunks of the river and Noated down on ratte. The annual destruction of rubbor trees fu Columba fs very great, and the Industry must svon disnpnear aitogethor untess tha Governinunt puts (In force a law that already oxists, which compel thy hunters to wp tho trees withant cutting them down, Ul thie law wore aeriutly carried out there would be good oponing for commerolal enterprise, for rubber trees will grow from eight to ton inebos da dtamelor In tareo or four years froin scud. 'Yho treed require but tittle attention, and begin to yleld roturis sooner than uy other, ‘Those that yield tho ereutnet amountor rubber tours fet of the bunks of the Simu und Asiato Rivers, ‘Tho value of the ae indla-rabber imported Into thy States annual): fs wbout &1u,0u0, A Year's Logislation for Women, Cleo@and heater, Woman-eulfragiats clunn that notable proj reas bas been mado during 3831, and support tha nasertion by Interesting fucts. During the yeur Aluine gavd woiien the right to serve on school Committcos, und enacted that marricd womow inay sell and convey real and porsonul catate, but refused the ballot. Vermont was much more tiberal, granting absolute oquullty ia soboo! uifaira, nyd wuking women eligibie ua ‘Town Clerks. Vermont tiga gave to unirried women onguged in business atl commercial rights enjoyed by tholr busvanda, Mussichu- sutte legisintors wore volt hurd of nvart, only res moying ft fow reatrivtions upon school gullrago, but the eutbuslastic:champlons of _ polltical rights for women beliove that the old Bay Btate must soon yluld. In Rhody Island @ ‘school auffrago amendinent |) tho House, but was beaten ju the Sonate afwr a warm debate. Counoclicut reversed this position of the two. Houses, the Ketate only pnesing a schoot auf. frage bil. In New York aliberal interp ation WAS put pon tho Kehoal law peed by pres vious Legisfature, and a bill forbidding any ate tempt todeny tho rlghtet wamen ta vote waa benten, reeeiving ft votes, aix tesa than tha requisit number, Oble did nothing on the mat. ter, but Fudiuna made amentis by pasalug ncone stitutional amendinent giving suitrage to both sexes alike by an cinphatic majority, However, betore this ‘amundinent, beomes oflective, It inuat pass aaucond begiviature and We ratified at the polla, Michizan, Minnesota, THllnols, and Mlssourt did nothing for woman suffrage, and illo for the causy of temperance, A woman Bullrage atnendment, alrendy passed by the preceiing Legisiature, was” kiied in” Wise consin by a close ‘vote, and after pro- toned dlecussion, The ‘lowa Legiatature seranted to women the right of holdsug the ullice of County Itecarder, A bill giving fault suffrage to women was niso passed vy tha House, but was beaten In the Senate by a close vote, Then tho Senate parsed a bilt givin rehoo} sulfrage to women, but tha Mouse failed to fet upon It. Nebraski texisiators Bigs #ranted schoo) suffrage to all and thon aa wil Joxly passed it constiiitional amendinent grant ing equal bulfraxe to women, ‘This, st ls thought, will zo forward to ual success. Kansns deteat- ed a alive amendment in tho Senute after, passing It i the House. Ta Cotorade great ine terest wns excited by an equal sulfraze bill, but, alter yotting through the Senate, the measure was killed jn the House, In Oregon wives wore placed upon an equalty with their hashands tt matters pertaining to personal righis and prope erty and the caro of children, A constitutional ninendment giving suttrage to women was also passed without kolleltution and by a fair majors ty. Lelie that the ‘Territories might not be wholly without part in the sene's work, Ari- 200m wave te Wott sehuol suttrage und tho right to bold ai ottices for whieh thoy are pers milter to vote. SELLING A WIFE FOR $1. The Serious Phase of Edward A. Laue tous Little Joke=Trs, Lauten fuinlsts on Living with Mer Purchuser—Di- Vorce Proceedings Inathtuted by the Musband. New York: Ther, Oct, 1, After a married life of twenty-three years Edward A, and Mary 5. Lauten aire purties to a sult for absolute divorcee, in which tho latter 13 the defendant. The umstinees of tha Bult are peculiar, It wad texun in the Supreme Court in August, and wus sont tu a iteferee for tela. Mra, Lauten did not appear before the {ofarce, and be rendered a report in favor of the plaintitt, having found that Mrs, Latiten was guilty of wrong-doing in the compuny of Ferdinand Jansen, lefore the Neferce's report wus presented to the court for confirinitton, Mrs. Lauten's counsel, Mr. F. S. Kuba, moved before Judgo Barrett, in Supreme Court, Chambers, to set aside all the proceedings provlously bad In the cuse, and to allow ber to patio an answer. In ber allidavit Mrs, Lauten adantted that she had acted us sho was charged with acting with Jansen, but asserted that her husband connived at ber acts. In explunation of her statument she said that In June Jast her husband sold her to Ferdiuund Jansen tor £1, and ehe presented to tho court tha contracts, of whieh the fullawing are co) MOUNT VERNON, June 2, 811, Mary Lauton, Of this place, huretofure the wife of Edward A. Luuten, vongnt to be sold to F. Juusen for the consideration of €{ legal mousy, Many BE. LAUTEN. Recelved of F, Jansen #) cousideration money, for which J transfer ali my rights to said Mary i. Lauten. Spal A. LAUTEN. It waa also nesertod by Mra. Luuten tbat her husband condoyed jer offenses with Junsen. ‘Tho motion te open the default of Mrs, Lauten and allow her ta defend herself in the sult wis opposed by Mr, George FY Langbeit, Lauten's counsel. He presented an atidavit: in which Lauton declared tit the gale of bis wife to Jan: sen was a Joke und not wo ineans by whieh he counived ut acts dishonoring bli and his fuinily. He averred that one Sunday in Juay Jiusen, while sitting upou the veranda of his bouse at Mount Vernon with bim and bls family, auld that he had road jn a nowspnper 4 story of 1. than inthe West who sola is wife for €1.00. While bjs hearers were fnughing at tho tale, Juusen, apparently In jest, turned to him (Laue “T will give you M# cents for Lauten auswered, laughingly: Mnitis notenough; muke tt adoliar” Tauten listened to tho remarks wita gret nestuess, and then guid to ber husband; “1 Want lo sev whethor you nro mun enourh to sell me for Saytux thls she arose und ral hurriedly up from where sbe returned with writing tnateriais, Jansen, still laughing, anid he wanted awritten contract, and Lauten wrate out the bill of ante, hid children lwoking onand laughing with him, Jansen took the Paper, and when asked to return tt made ex- cuses. Having teurned that his wife and Janeen had stald togethor for threo “a ag Inop sod wife at Farmingdale, Long Island. Lituten can- sulted Lawyer Langben about procuring adl> voree, nnd was itdyised, In order to sive tno wood nae of bis tanily, to scparate from his wife. but to allaw lier to live in his house on condition that sho would not again consurt with Jdunec, Mrs. Luuten was tuken to the leryer’s: oltice to ratify an agreeinent of separation, and ahe there sald sho would keep away from Jansen, but f¢ would by a hard task, beeause she loved hin. She violuted this agreement. Jansen would uppeur wear her house und she would go uway wth hin, Tho frat thae this happened shu told ber husband and ebjidren she would go down to the yurden gate and send Jansen away, but Lauten wvers shu nat only sent hi away, but went with bim and was nb: aent several hours. She tinally auld she loved dangen and could not abandon him, and that, ns her busband had sold her, {t mado no diiferenco to him, Uer children then turned against her, hey inalsted that Khe should not be allowed to remifn fn tho Bouse, and on Aug, 12 abe went to live with Janson it’ thiselty, Sir, Lantten, eal ho thon began bisdivorce silt. fe denied that he bad condoned his wifo's offenses in any way. Mr, Lauten’s averments wero supported by those of his daughter and yon, His daughter, Mary J. Danton, declared iu ber wiliduvit that ber mother bad not only violated her warrlage vows with Jansen, but that in 153, while Lauten Was in Europe, 0 certaln Count Santowskt used to visit fer daffy, and she would send fer chit. dron away until be tad left the house, Judge Barrett decided yesterGny to allow Mra. Lauten to appear and dofend berivlt In the sult, notwithstanding her default. He suid: Tho defendant's position is by no inenns w creditablo one, Te dees not comuend iteelf to the favor uble disercUion of this court. There may possl- bly, however, bo something In ber claim of con. slonntion ond In tho suggestion that the avowed adultery was committed with tho plalarit's privity. As much upon grouudsof publlepulicy is to avold the possibility of dolug tue defendant Injustice, | think she should be perntitted to como In, but on terms as stringent as tho nature Of tho cise permits, We cannot vory well ask her to pay tho referev's fees, whieb hee negilgence hus caused the pinintit to incur, but certainly Bhe must ktipulate that the testimony taken shall stand, with the privilege, of vourse, of crass-examination, Sho must also stipulate that tho order of reference stand, and that ihe trial thereunder proceed without clay, aly upon twodaya’ notice. shu suuind aiso atipulate to ask for noallmony ponding tie reference, Wl though she may bave a moderate sum to com- pensute her counsel. ‘This inay be xed upon thy settlement of tho order. ‘The plaintiit may nnend or supploment his camplilnt by settle up cuntinuous adultery with Jansen, 1 KO Rae vised, without prejudivo te the procecdings or todefendunt’s sthouladion. ecbecih dekh mee Tho Miflet—A Fashion Started in Old= en ‘Times by 2 Topers Mondache, Neto York Sun, “it fastranze,” sald a deater In now articies of fashion, * tlint the vice of drunkenness should, contribute anything to the adornment of woine en, but tho orlgin of the filet was amon my topers, The Mict came baok into use with th snahion that superseded the honvy plalts of batr, tho innumerable curls, and the tiger pulls,with the atyle of arranging tho bir so that it would show tho gener vontonr of: the heap. Ale though the new Cashion was said ta be an iinitas ton of the Greomns, yet it is coneeded that women cannot do better than finitute the most beautiful naniona of the work), Tha tut entng bak with the low classival coll, for bound around the head tt detined inore Dininly tte shape, and brougnt out in good effect all the plamboring warmth that might oxtat ia dark or nt bails Me Hut what Isa tillet?* “ Don't you remember Pope's tine, +A belt hor witist, a Alivt binds hor hear’? it was the orlgi- nardindem worn by Kings, and in thos day tt was woven of silk thread or wool, and wis some: taies hbase ted in gold nid set with precious stones, AR luxury inerrased ft heeame lancer untll it became tho golden diident, ‘The tasne fonable fillutol tudiy Is not necessarily of sult or proclanis stones, but some of the dames of our wuillionuirea will probubly appear ut the bale thiv-winter with a fortune ta a Met. Far the mn however, chore are olfurod pretty bands of facoted stoul and brillant jots vary’ Ing in width trow @ fourth to three-fourths of un lich. ‘The steel Mets, or bands wre usually: worn slogly—Uiat fy, 2 aiagle band fs considered muilictont ornament for Lhe pale, but in Jets the Millets nro mude fn double and tefpio as well av alngle bunds, thoxe cousiating of more than ono breve belny Jolned at the ends. Tho ploces con- yore whory thoy wre concenled a the bulr and diverge nat tho crown, Tho ora wens Ay almost untverzally becomlog. ‘Thu Interesting polnt wbout thom fy that Bacdbus invented thom for wear tho tmurne fog utter hie revels. His followers complained go much of thelr boads afters bout with tim that he dovised the fillet to relluve the ator gitects of tho wine, and taught tho old topers to Dine ft Ubtly about thole hyads sone to cunsy Iutense compression. This is the origin of the most becoming headdesss nver known, gud women with low, broud brows, oval faves, clean eut feutures, and general Greeian outlines, oust sing the praise of * (iucchus, over fur and young.” Nero's Kuglnoors, Lindon Stectator. Moitern engiucors Wink they have carried tha art of survuying lo very wreat pertoctions bua ood deul of Ht vo bees Knows In anolent fines, No road luso hnperlsnable ag a oman road, which Indicates that the ouxincors notonly bullet well, but vhose good routes, ospeciully In Weir oxomption from the auton of flosas. ‘the indlan ougluoers ‘seldom find thet they cuo tins E Provo on tho routes selected far anefont native unis or the altes chosen for huge tanks, and tals week Col, Tilrr quo’ A atill more stelk in; Instance, Ho har been surveying for the cat to be ent through the Isthmiis of Corinth, and After n inost careful examination of three niter- native routes, has decided that the one selected hy {he mperor Nero's engineers $s by far tho best. Not to mention that it Is ahorter’ than ait others, the "trace of Nero" terininates at each end in calm and deep water; and “another havantage of tho Nero traco consists in tho disposition of tho slopes, which favors it, In« famuch ns the canal would be thon protected Against tho floods in the ravines along the stopes, while tho two othor linos would catcl Ihusy waters,” ‘Phat shows solontite survoyingt And It is to be noted Uhnt Nero's engineers, Ike Alexander's, bad freed themselves from tho Aingulne superstition which se rently Intluencad mnadern opinion, that tha Wwaturd of two sens Were never of thosame hight, hla argument. was actually thrown at M, go Lesrops a4 a serl- ous One, Not at ae Ne the Suez Canul, but tho Canul of Corinth, pd kt rears A FAST LIFE ENDED. Clone of the Career of n Gay and Wealthy Hitnois ind. San Franelsea Beaniner, A young man known In this city a3 Anguatus ‘Therber, but whose real name 1s unobtainable from Mis friends, ts supposed to have committed suleldo on Friday bight Inst under rather singu- lnr circumstances, Tho Ray Ulty had Just left the wharf on a trip to Alameda, when a Well-dressed young man, . evidently under tho intluence of Jiquor, approached G.8.Juhnaon, who. with his wife, was returning bome frum tho Bush Street Theatre, and said: “Pardon tne, sir, but wilt you plenge drop this: letter ft the ollleo forme?" Ifo turned away aod walked down to the othorend of tho cabin and out of the door, His actions and appearance naturally attracted attention, and Mr. Johnson at once surmised thut something was wrong. Hu called! tho attention of two ventleman slitting op. posit, one of whom Wasa newspuper man, and sald: “That man ts either drunk or erazy.” The fetter was eealed and had no postage-stainp uncn ft, and was addressed "1.1. Bellin, Sixth atrect, near Brannan, Saw Francisco." The opinion “was ato} Advanerd und cons curred in that there was sotacthing wrong, and tho newspaper mn started out in xaaren of the stranger. fe was not on deck tor had he been noticed by a couple of tovers who sit near the rai. A eloser investigation, however, discav- ered an overeout lying on the tep of an levbox, but nothing In the pockets ex- cept n theatre program, n handkerchief, and i halfoxbausted packuge of wrets. On the Inside of the cont, was the words, * J, Walen- sky, Galesburg, Hl." A close dene over tho bout failed to tnd either an owner for the cont or tho stranucly weting mun. Yesterday 4 res vorter succeeded In dinding Mr. Bellitid, ems ployed at O'Neil’s fuctory, and from bln learned suificient to base a well-founded supposition that young Therber had committed suleide. On Saturday evenmg Bellind received the letter: Jett by the youn man with Mr. donnson, a copy. of which was kindly furnished the reporter, und. rends ng follow: SAN FRANCISCO, Friday, Sept. 30, IbSL—T. T. Rdlnd—Dean Fiesys ffenve you this come munication, tho last of all my earthly corre- spondence, to apprise you of iny depurture for that inysterious baurne from whence no mist has yet returned, You, know why f thus un- eeremonlously step at inte oblivion—for I feul assured there Is vothtng else beyond the erssa- tion of our physical pulsation on this earth, You were ever a friend ty ine, und | confess that your interest ju ome has been but it requited. {ut L was ever a no'er-du-well, and am perhaps better otf now than nilve, 1 know that Carrie will be better otf without 1 aud ae for Zo6, tf thor be a God be wit tera ly damn bee for her Infernal cussedness. E will tiot be cowardly enough to blame or charge her with my tntinely ond, for | an utterly tred of Ife, and would have died befe but for you Poleon fatled because you were Too kind to ‘me but tonight 1 shall ‘allp away from) your kindness and my own disgust, of “helt and earthly surroundings, 1 don't think I would Uve even tft could be us twas when f first reached California, for { am utterly tired. of overything and want to sleep for all tine. Mad Tt mother } would live to fove ber. M, father I only know asa man I fenred. He lest ine wealth aud gave me wil the advantages that education could endow: but what wasue? Ie was nota father to me, My mother [ never ne: despises ine, Brothers I have none, Carriet Well, you know Ido not deserve her; she did weit to discard me, What ts tee foreme? Hest? Yes. L want rest. Im indif- ferent what you think about me, You unine teationally did me on injury layt week by xay- sug my worthless life, for it patned me to live, Now, us to business, You will find the keys of my trunk and sachel in the right hand vage on the inantel, Keep tho trunk and contents for whit Lowe you. Send the letters to their ad- dresses. ‘The jarye picture to Carrie. Don't bother about my vody, for at will tind Its own resting place inthe silent depths. § presume Mrg, 8. will not desire to hear of me. ‘There is. My alster noe love lost between ts, 8 don't: trouble ber obout me. Give George Phisten my cane, if you see him. ‘Tho stock ecrtitieates you will Qnd in my trunk kee worthless, ait except tho sullion,” and there 1% nu assesment on that, Goaleby, ald friend. We must afl die some thine, and when a mun is tired he hus aright to rest. 1 leave no money or vatuables, and no funeral expenses to pay. Keep this out of the papers, Yours for alltime, Gus Turkmen. 2, S.— 1 chet crues thet, Zou Dewar, culls to Inquire about me tell her L have gone to Ore> gon, and intend to eome buck aud get even. She is tho worst Lever saw. at, Mr. Bellin states that yortng Therber came to his house about six weeks ago und tnde hlinsell Known, He was theson of une of the Uirectars of tho Chicuyo & Alton Najiroud, and Ived at Galesburg, I. Bellind was an employs of that road for several years, and Therber's father waa a frlend aud patron of his. Thecher's nase 18 nn Rasumed ane, but tur What enuse Mr. Hellind doves not know. He stated to Mr. Hellnd that he was tn distresa, and desired to remain with him until he heard from hia trionds in Hlinols. Ho appented to be in grent menial troublo and drank heavily. Mra. Beliind objected: strongly to tis remaining in the family, but friendship for his father de- cided Mr, Belting to allow bint a home us lone ashe desired. The young mau came to San Franclaco two yeurs age i company with a number of an opern-bouTte company, numed Zoo Dewar, with whout be bud become ance. qualnted in Denver, where he was employed a3 A welter on a newspaper, His fatbor hud Just died, Jeaving nlm about $69,000, with which he started off on nm trin eraand tho wari iit compuny with Mile. Zoo Dewar. He visited Oregon, the Sundwich, Islands, and Australia, und retirned to Sau Franclico Inst spring and went heavily into stocks, His business trans- nettons he sevined te Baye ket to bidet, as Mr. Bellind does not Know much about hin prier, to his coming to hls bouxe ta seck o ome, Ha was never entirely without money, and apocared to take quite an itecest in stack quotations, Fron some remarks let drop Mr. Hellind Is ot the opinion that ‘Phorter had been treated badly by bla inintcess, tha Dewar woman, who fyures on one of the variety theatre stazes iu thia city, Shy enticed on There bor frequently, and they usually left the house together, ‘Tha ather lady mentioned in cia lotier Mr, Bellind declined to spenk of, as sho would bo averse to appearing in print in this connection, Very little ia known or Therber's money aifalra, exvept that be bad gamiied hoavily in stocks, und hus ted a very fart Ife Since hls father's death, Mo hae relatives at Elgin, UL, tnd Chtougo, where bis father ocuus filet prominent pluce among railroad men. urhig the past twourthres weeks Mr. Bolllnd suys Therbur hus been moaly, und at thoes, quite wit. His fowelry bas dlsappenred, and ho averned ta be drinking more thin usual, Ho ex. pressed the opinfon that tho young min, dis- xnated with his wild career, loss of fortune, dis- appolutinent in love aud nancial afnirs, has tiken his own fifo, About two weeks 1 took an overdose of poison, und was si A prompt adminulatration of emottes Ktomach-pump. Te ts this attempt atsulelde to whiel ho alludes In hia letter. (Ho was i tags looking youn, inaty, browa halr, blue eves, rathor slinly built ight mustacho, and bod scar pen the right side of the ni Huts but ane more vietin to the fiseiautions of fast Wwonen, gambling, aud a fust life gencrally, a Napoleon M1, and Mexico, ‘Tenvle ar, Tho Mexican expedition, lt pla velle penslo dol Einplres ns it was styled, was, ad is well known, an Infamous speculation wot by Do ‘Morny, decker, aud otherd, and with which the wilt of the Moxicun ‘people bad noth: ing to do. Not to apenk of the hundreds of thonsands of families in France who lost money hy the Mextean loan, th ae vost thi uur try milion out of ber treasury, deelnuted her army, and cnused great mouetury lose ta both couttrivs {h stopplug for ittean sears the happy rolitions that hud bithorto existed berween them, Howinuchtho willot tue dioxienn pecs Me had to to do with it nay be gathored from one fact. When Staxinilivg and the Princess Charlotte landed at Cruz in [8st thoy onty mumberes ants, wong a population of 7,000, It wis Uittle Hkely Gute tho now, Government should mect with wymputhy. Tho constitution wus overthrown, thy nattonat justitutions des atroyed, the country deyustated with Ure and sword, and thovdands of inhabitants shor down In cold blood for merely resisting the invaders, Tho Emporor Maximillan was perhaps us much the view et ts own ambition as of intriguin, epeculators, For yaurs, uo. cordiny to his own suowiu, by bud “dreamed of ompire. In bis memolrs he weites how “ugreoublo It oust bo to stand «inid bowed heads aud to fecl oneself ae supreme is tho sun fa the Armament” ‘To tho fast, exxod on y bis olerival advisers: wud by terrorism, he tried to retaly bis hollow diguity of Eniperor, And, tu the Inat, bu looked for support from Nae poteans TM, he Mexican afalr, however, ture ng out a losing pume, Maxtialiian waa'lett to his fate, The Archduke bad marred a Belgian Princesa, granddaughter of Louis Phillppe, a hady of high spirit, umbithous, yet. wo inust belleve, hobued with ramanticnadons of ber husband's iniasion. ‘Lhe unhappy Princess, soelng ut last that ber husband's only ebance ut holp lay ln Nupoleon IL, galled for Europe, banded at Bt. Nazulro on the tth of August, an that sume ulate started for Paris, On the morn- jug of tho Mth ube grived at the 3 ———— ee" Grand Hotet. The Court wag nt 8t. Cloud, and on demanding an intervfow of tho Emperor, sho was Inforined that ls Majesty was Ut and could Hotere her, The two Einpresses, howaver, ex- changed visit: and, arrived nt Be, Cloud, the Ftnpress Charlottee ‘insisted on being recolved. tote the Tumpertat closet. ‘Thon unaucd, wo aro told. a scene whieh must have haunted Louis Napoleon to bis dying day, When to prayers, tears, and ngonized suppiteations on her part, his only reply was a coldly rofterated, It ia uitolers to Lnslat, Madama, not werown, nnt A soldier,” the Princess whom aueh cruct anxle ties had already Lrowsht to tho vorme of tnade nese, hips fo frond utterancos, recalling: the picco “Trojan Cassandra’ Rising from, hee abject position ng Kuppliant, aho drew here eelf up to her full hight, and with a kind of inspiration prophested ta the tyrant the do= Tenet Bis dynnaty, and cursed him to his sho cried, *Lknow you! Avenge wranddaughtor of your bone- ‘nllinpe, wha rescucd you from nid from want.” Tho Emperor turned pite, and she went on: “ You bope, da YOU nots toa get possession, by menns of your police, of all the letters and papors that wits n your pledges to my hustand? Thoy fi ine place ufsatoty.” After predicting bis downfull sho ndded, toars choking hor utter. ny tho curse of Godreston youas on. : and then qultted the palico, Four Years later, on the decinration of war with "russ, Nanofeon 115, not venturing to Rhow himself tn tho streots of Paris, departed from the Palace of St. Cloud, wherein thia interview With tho Empress Charlotte find taken place. Dy un frony of fate, heentered the allway at tha IRuestation in the purk, called tho Garo det Votes" (the Station of F The Opern and Toicphone, At tho Paris electrical exhibition four rvoomt fre devoted to tho telephones connected with tho opern-fotise, so that thirty-two persons can listen at once to tho inusia; 2,700 visitors ise toned to the perfgrmances on one evening.’ Ench person pays n franc and a halt for which hy fs allowed tho use of n tolephone for five infiutes, A correspondent. anys that the string of persone waiting for thale turns extonds the whole length of the gallery, ‘ate. “Ah 3) __VEGEIABLE COMPOUND, LE GC TORS. LYGIA E. PIAKHAM, Ur LIHM, MASS., Woman can Sympathize with Woman. alth of Woman Is the Hope ofthe Race. LYDIA &. PINKHAM'S VEGETABLE COMPOUND, Tan Positive Caro forall those Painful Complaints and Weaknesses ‘ocommon toourbeat female population, It will cure entirely tho form of Femalo Come plaints, all ovarian troubics, Inflanimation aud Uleors tlon, Falling and Displacements, andthe consequent Eplnal Woakness, ond 1s particularly adapted to the Change of Life. It will dissolve and expel tumors from the uterusin an ensly stago of devclopment. ‘The tendency to can- cvroua hunorsthero {a checked veryspcedily by Ite use. It removes faintness, flatniency, destroyaall craving forstimulants, and relleven weakness of thortomach, It cures Bloating, teataches, Nervous Prostration, General Dobility, Sleeplosaness, Depression and Indt- geation, ‘That focling of bearing down, causing pain, weight and backache, in always pormanentiy cured Ly Ite use, It will at all timesand under allelrcumstances act in harmony with tholaws that govern the femalosystem. . For tho cureof Kidney Complainta of elther rex this Compound la unsurpassed, LYDIA E, PINKTIAM'S VEGETABLE CoM: POUND1s prepared at £3 and 25 Western Avenuo, Lynn, Mass. Prico $i, Alxbottlesfor $s. font by mail {nthe form of pills, also inthe form of lorenges, on receipt of price, $1 per box Yor eithor, Mrs, Pinkham freolyaneweraalllottersof inquiry. Bend for pampbe fot, Address a above, Mention thte Paper. No family should be withoat LYDIA F, PINKHAM'S LIVER PILLS, They cure constipation, billoumen, iver, s5centa per box. AD Dette nines ore (WONDERFUL W HY CURES! pemuma Because it actaon the MIVER, BOWELS and KIDNEYS at thename time. Decause it cleansen thoeyater of the poison: *K ous humors that develope in Kidney and Ut. By cary Diseanca, Uilicusncas, Jaundice, Conatt. pation, Piles, or in Rhourmatism, Nouralgia, Nervous Disorders ant Fomale Complaints, § SEB WHAT PEOPLE SAY: Engene Ni, Rtork, of Junction City, Kansas, aye, Kidaoy-Wort ured Miyeatter regular Py By slcians liad been trying for four years. if 1°} Mrs, John Aruail,of Washington, Ohio, ray We er lwo Wusgleenupte die hy four promitont & ha pireteaeai tat lie waa atgerwards eurod DY 3-Wor f 3. Sf. 11. Goodwin, ancditor in Chantam, Oto, Baral wamnint oxierted to Nye, bln, Dloated I pf beyoud beller, lt Kihdney-Wort curest hin Fy Anna te Jarrett of Sauth Salen, N, ¥., says] Chntareeh Year anffering frou kiiney tection and other coniplivetionn mauseuded by th Tlduey-Wort, Jotn B, Lawrence of Jarkson, Tenn., miferert, for yeurafrom liver nud kidney troubles and) after taking “bares of ater imedielnes,” By Kdney-Wort mado Min well, Michael Coto of Montgomery Center, mattered eight yeara wit kidney difienity and aa unable to work, Kldivy-Wort inade bin wellusever."" use oF PERMANENTLY GURES pd KIDNEY DISEASES, , y LIVER COMPLAINTS, — Constipation and Piles, {UIE is put up ih Dry Vegetable Form in tipans, ce vad ico of whe sk ree Ed entratedy for Shore tie causes fealty pre: A BE bar I acta eith equat eficiency tn either form. GHD IT ATTHE DIRUGUISTS. PHICE, 81,00 ff panes 132 SoCLarkSr. Gesanatic Rua spec t br. 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