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6 NEW YORK. ‘Kelly Likely to Embarrass ' His Enemies ‘in’ the Legislature. Se Ho Will Unionbteily Dictato tho Distribution of the _ Spoils. Florence to Retira from the Stage aft ‘Enter tha’ Diplomatio : Bilas -Alarming Increase in the Mor- tality Statistics Over Those of 1880, Precautions Being Taken to Pre= vent the Spread of Small- Pox. What Is Required to Constitute a - Person the Guest of a Hotel, Genevieve Ward Adjniged the Exclus slyo Owner. of §*Forget-Mo * Not? Thrilling Recitals of Storms Eucountered, ~ by Steamers on the Atlantio 4 *Qosan, JOUN KELLY. HE MOLDS THE BALANCK OF POWER IN THE LEGISLATURE, Speetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Nuw York, Dee. 5.—There appears to be no doubt that John Kelly will carry hls griev- Anes Into the Democratic tegisiative enmp, Tlv sees In this course tow smnany opportuni- tles for pollticat ravenge to tet it esenpe him, The Democratic majority In the Senate Is only two aud In the Assembly but six. ‘The three Tamtiunny Senators and twelve Tam- many Assemblymen have it In thelr power to embarrass tho wntl-Kelly ‘members very derlously,, and it, 18 belleyed — that the ‘Lammanuy braves ‘are ‘on the war-path ‘ntl! they get even for the rebuffs - whieh: their lender lins so often taken with a Dad grace from his endimies, Atany rate, Kelly, by keoping his men ont of the party eageus, and with the assistages of country wéenybers friendly to hhin, ean hold a position from which he'ean dictate the distribttion of the spoits of legislative offices. ‘This Is the pont.at which all of the political intrigues how on foot in Albany are aimed. WILLIAM J. FLORENCE. HE WILT. RETINE FROM THE STAGE AND ENTER THE DIPLOMATIO FIELD, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicazo Tridunes New York, Dee. 5.—William J, Florence, the actor, will probably lenve the stage very soon, Hels dgoing, and soys ho greatly needs rest. After a short engagement here at Booth’s Theatra he will zo West to Chicago, sCincinnatl, St. Louls, ete, and then take uw ‘step he has been sometiine contemplating. ‘This {3 410 less than leaving the stage for the field of diplomacy. Ie stated today that ho would In the near future throw-np hls theat- ridal busluess and necept a’position as repre- sentative: of this Government In some for- eign land. Just Where his diplomatic net Is to be cast he will not now sinte, a3 it is too early: to entor Into particulars, but he BAYS the position is “very iike that of a Minister orConsul,?? wre opi ‘i FOR-FOUR YBARS, MRS, COLEMAN KENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS? 2 ne IMPRISONMENT. Aptctat Disvatch to The Chicago Tribune New Your, Dec. §,—Mrs, Coleman, who has been on trial hore the past week for the mutder of George Coles nt Minoy's Theatre, in the Bowety,,some- months since, was brougit before the Court today for sentence, She hadé been adjudged guilty of . man- slaughter in the third degree, nnd. ft was be- ileved by many that her sentence would be mada light.” ‘The court-room wos filled with spectators, and there wera present, the pris- oner’s threa enlldron und her mother. Judge Davis in passing sentence sald In the course of his remarks, after steadfastly regarding the prisoner for fully five minutes: “It was “when your husbaud . RELIED UPONLYOU. TO ATARD 13 HEARTH froin astain and hls naine from dishonor, while he was threatened by dangers a sen- tnan alone can wnderstand, that you did wile fully become’attached ton stranger by tls which belong to your husband atone. It in true temptations linve pressed nromnc you; that you had not seen your husband foraome tie, but your children were suiliciont to re- atrain the aniinal in -you from revolt. Your caso should show how dangerous fit 1s for inothers and duughters to frequent any place. of ainnsoment without a prover excort, It should warn them that at every corner thera. 46 onelndividuat {n tho class of Hbertines who MAKE VIRTUE’ A MOCKHRY AND ‘IIONOR A - _. By-worp, 3 ‘Thelr business it ls to prey upon wonnn's virtue and to destroy the linppligas of a Mife, You are naw aconvict aud your hua. bund Is heartbroken, You have ud the wont of learned counsel And the’ vttend= * ance of kind friends, You have the fact of your sex fr ys favor, -Youhave had many chunces, and the jury have dealt. legtent- ly with you. Had you beso: a Sinan and killed a woman under tho - saine > clrenmstances which you murdered George Coles, Lshould have recommended the se verest puntahinentof the law, A citizen of this country, aud who is amenable to the Jaws of. the duufeias ne tight.unider any ebr- euustacnes or surroundings to avenge hin self or hersulf upon ‘thelr enuse of nggricy- ance.” ‘The Jydgethen sentenced the wanan tu four years’ imprisonment in the State pilson, an 2 ‘ HOTEDR GUESTS. WHAT CONSTITUTES ‘THEM, Spectal Dispateh to The Caicaga Tribune, * New Yons, Dee, &—The question of what legally conntitutes a guest ata hotel formed the subject of an opinion hundyd down inthe ‘Court of Common: Pleas, General ‘Term, by Judge J.B Daly, Somw tine ago Charles Gastenhofer called at the Park Avenue Hotel,’ of whieh afr, ig lessea and’ ywanngor, for the purpose of seeluz his uncle, who wis oo gliest atthe hotel, ‘fhe latter waa away at tho thue, and Gastenhofer went Into ung ‘of the dining-rooms aud ordered dinner, After eating the meal he left the diluz-room, and suoi afterwardy met hla uncle in one of the corridaps.” The tinele lad not dived, sind f- sisted on bis vephew going with hha tito another dining-room and + fn RATING, ANOTUBK MBATe eo « As the two men passed tute the dining. Toun Gastenhafer threw hlstovercoat aver the-Lack of ena whidh stood just outstde der, Ba eft It there, When he came ont into the ‘hall aguin, the cout was gone, div uf ones ussuined ta Tiold the hojol “man Mr, Pia Clair befory wv Justices’ of the bh Court .and obtuined a 2Judgment tor $40,- Gastenhufer clajuied that the fact of ie having dined alone priarto the arrival of bis uncle made hina kutout of the house, and, tuyretyry, entitled him to all the rlghts Menry — Cluir’ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 188I—TWELVE PAGES. and privileges which are acrordad to Teanlnr musts, - Mr Ctair-tlenfed that Gastenhofer was n'guest, ‘and repudiated any, responsl- Dility as to his effects, An appeal was takun fo tho Comiion Pleas, Genvral erm, and tho deelsion rentlered today. 6 ‘ URBVERSES THE FUDAMENT, Tho higher court takes the ground that It ts tint the fact that.n person dues or dees not take lodgings or partake vf refreshments at on-inn. that makes hin a guest. it fa the motive with which he visits the hotel that just bo taken Snto . con- sideration, | The --meré) takin of on meat there without oreltmiary notice to the elérk no more constituted the plaintift a guest of the hotel than would his sitting in the parlor or using the rending-room, Hotel- keepers are wot responsible tor the property ofnny persons visking their hotels uniess they know who they are sud have accepted thom us guests, . SMALEL-POX, PRECAUTIONS ‘AGAINST MORRIDKE Y18- EASE, New Yonn, Dee, &.—The Bonrd of Itentth has sent out a clreular to overy practicing vhysiclan tn tho clty, requesting thon, In view of the expected Increase of small-pox during the winter months, to report all eases and suspected eases of small-pox through tho police-stations by telegraph. Thora wora thirty-three cnses of smnll-yox reported in this city Inst week, ‘and yesterday three nd- itional cases’ wero reported, ‘The Sanitary Superintendent says thera fs no enuse for alarm. Many eases reported are enses where families have endeavored to keep the facts from the department, Others are imported cases from Jersey City, ‘THE DISEASE 18 VERY PREVALENT on the othor side of the river, und It is Im- pusalble where thera ‘are two citles only sop- arated by ferries to estabilst a strict quaran- toe, and Jersey City vatlents, Inowlng they wilibe sent to Sneke [l, come over here aud pitt up ata friend's house or in some ho- tel. "There is a narked Inerense in the num- ber of ull cases of contauious disenses this yenr over Inst, with the exception of diphthe- rin. which shows @ decrenge, Ido not think the prevalence of eoutaricus diseases can be attributed to any local cause. From every part of the country we hove reports of. in- crease In the deati-rate and the number of contagious diseases, ‘The condition of the streets has nothing to do with it whatever. Five new eases of small-pox are reported In Jersey City and Bayonne this morning, two of them having resulted fatally. ¢ “TORGET-MU-NOT.”” MI88 WALD ADJUNOED THE SOLE OWNER OF THE PLAY. Speetat Disvatch to The Chleago Tribune. New Yonk, Dee, &6—The sult brought by Geneviove Ward against Theodore Moss and Lester Wallick to establish her right to the -exclusive control of the play “ Forget-Me- Not,” and to restrain the defendants from producing said play, was decided by Chief- Judge Sedgwick, of the Superior Court, to- day, Judge Sedewick holds that the tem- porary Injunction that had been granted should bo male perpetual. It appenred from tho evidence that the authors of For- get-Me-Not” soid to Genevieve Ward the right to represent the play for her awn. per- formnnces, shu agreeing to. glye n royalty of 33} for ench representation * olsuwhore?” A’ written continet was entered Into HETWEEN THR AUTHONS AND MISS WARD. ‘this contract was executed prior to: the contract under which the manager of Wal- juck’s Theatre claimed the right to produce @ play in this city. ‘The counsel fot the utter argued on the trinl that the word “elsewhere” applied only to other parts of the British domatn outside of London. Miss Woard’s lawyers, howevur, maintaluert that it ineant the wholu world, or wherever she was anind to zo, The opinion of the Judge co- Incittes with the Intter view of the ease. On the whole case the Judge say's that there should ba Judinent for the plalntit, and her Satur If any, shoutd he assessed by a ‘refarce, A FEARYVUL TRIP. ROUGH EXPEIMMENCE OF THE BTEAMEN WAIRLAND.’ f Nrw Yoru, Dec. &.—The ‘steamer Wals- Jand arrived today from Antwerp after al twenty-two days! trlp,. Her passago was owe of tho most tempestuous ever met with, ‘the engines broke down. in midocean, and the offeers’ bridge wns nearly broken, ‘Tha vessel was almost continuonsly under water, foro and aft./ Sunday, the Sith, the passengers who were obliged to remain be- low wero in o state of terror. Some were praying ‘and others actine in the wilaest manner, | ‘The oflicers went Into the stearage nnd ‘partially succeeded: in quieting their Tears and i A SUNDUED TIE MORE EXCITED by threatoning to fmprison them if they did not stop thelr noise. ‘The heavy seas dished over the forecastte at a feartal rate, and a volume of water which must have weighed 100 tons fall with crushing effect npon the after-deck, carrylug away two heavy life- boats on tho” post-quarter. When .the engines were disabled = Nov. 2, It tank seven engineers all day to repair the coupling, atid the steamer could not ron afterward uxcept at a slow rate of speed. ‘I'lia sens, “besides causing much damiage on deck, nearly flooded the first and second gulons.’ In the steerage the water Was so deep thnt the passengers were coin pelled to leave it: , INJUNOTION GRANTED. THE DALTIMORE & WESTERN. ROAD Vs, THE MORE, GING! TI & WEBTEMN, © + Spreial Dispatch to The chicago Tribune, New Yenrk, Dee. &—Tho Balthnore & Western Railway Compnny has sectrod an order from Judge Donohue temporarily en- joining Charles J, Eetz, the projector of the Balthnore, Cinclnnatl & Western Central Railroad Company, from representing that is proposed rond 1% tho sticeessor of the dirst-named company, or that It is possessed of the irst-nnmed contpany’s rights or fran- chises, ‘The vase comes up for areument noxt Saturday. It {sanid that Ertz is now engaged in inviting ant codpuration of capl- tallsts in the. construdtion of Ils -rond, al- though ho has no chartor from Virginia, through which State the proposed fino inust Uevegsnrily pass, “ Virginia has yo general railway act, and A SPRCTAT, CHAUTER from the Legistature authorizing 0 consoll- dation of the said pretended Baltimore, Cln- elnnatl & Western Central Rallway Com> jany with the compantes formed In othor tates nist be passed betore such a consoll- dation enn take plice, ‘The closing allegu- dion of the complaint ts that Ertz in pute forth his scheme Is not acting in good falth, but is really acting for nnd on behalf of the Baltinore & Ohio Railroad Company, of Whoxe'road plalntht will be w competltor, and that itis the purpose und intent of the sald -Ertz to harass and embarrass the plane fitlvits nexutintions for the snlo of Its bonds, and to prevent its making une neces end cuntracts and obtaluing necessary cap aul MORTALITY STATISTICS, ALAMMING FIGUDYE, 5 Rorelal Disrateh to The Chicago ‘Tribune, New York, Dec, 5,—Complote . mortality records ot New York for the eleven months from Jan, 1 to Noy, 30, 1881, present alarm Ing figures when -compared with those of 1880, ‘The total deaths from all enuses dur {ng tho eleyel nienths of 1881 aggregate tho Jarge number of 335,085, bulng au overage of 4,200 per month, for tho year, while durlng tho same period of the preceding year (1880) tho total deaths were only 28,009, or ‘nn aver age of qboyt 2,600 per month, ‘Tho Increase in the total nomber of deaths between 1889 uid ISSL was 0176 persons, or an ave! ot 680 per month, ‘andthe is i sage DEATHS FROM CONTAGIOUS AND! ZyMOTIO bat inumasea i Were out of all proportion, “One . of the nlarming portions thi - edt Auatlationt “"l UES “for thot dst oMletal three mouths is tha great more tallty union children under 5 yearn of uxe. Nover hing the uxgrexate been so great slice the terrible: scourge whieh orl; Arated the suunmor excursions for poor children {11 1874, Tho mortality amoug youns children durin the last officlal three months wis 4,103 out vo 10,001 deaths, while-durtug. the corres) nil Ing three months of 1880 onty 4401 children fud. under 5° years of Bee from all causes, Diarrhea! diseases alone have swept olf dure ing the three months of 1331 3,009 persona, tue greuter portloy of whom baye byen chil 3 | ren, while during the corresponding period of 1880 the mortality. from this cause was only 3,171, ITEMS, NO ANSWEN MADE NY VANDEMIILT, Speetal Mlapatch to The Chicago Tribune. New Your, Dee. 5.—No answer has been mado by William M1. Vanderbilt to the sult Drought by Isaac 8, Waterman and Ienry A. Taylor, tha contractors and butlders of tho Rochester & State-Line Ratlroad, who ara seeking to recover - $1,000,000 dam: ages alleged to have “been sustained by thom by reason. of tho defendant's breach of contract. Tho explanation of the failure to put-in an answer is, however, #w very simple one. It seems that motton Arad been muilo to strike out parts of the com- maine as frralevant and impertinent, and as soon as this notion is decided ond the com- piaint 4s stripped of Its surplusage, the answer: willbe put in, ‘Lhe counsel for Vandorbilt say the answer will be a complete one, . A VERDICT IN-TIR ULLMAN-MEYER CASE. ‘Tho Jury in. the Ullman-Meyer. breach of promise case bruughtin 9 verilict this even- ing. It was scaled, and its exoct findings are hot known, but It fs stated tat the verdict ts for more than $1,000 for the plaintiff. THE Pést-orricl To the Western Assoeiated Press, : New Yorn, Dec. 5.—The greatest amount of business ever transacted by the New York Post-Ofice In one week was done during tho week ending: Saturday night, In that time 2,892,500 postage stamps, valued at $69,750, were “ suld. In ndidition to that, 504,000 postal-cards, 166,740 stamped envelopes, 90,000 newspaper-wrappors, ant 105,000 “ request” envelopes were sold. ‘The newspaper postize nmounted to $8,000; the wnste paper soles to S$th0.02, and tho unpatd postage collected to $1,443.51, ‘The total income was $85,850.58," In tho same week 79,023 registered letters and packages were dealt with. The money- order business amounted to $409,239.03, The weight of newspaper clreulars and other lower-class matter handled was 50 tons, and It js composed of 7,497,750 pieces.’ These latter figures do not include letters or any matter originating for delivery within the clty. ? MICHIGAN RELIEF, New Yorn, Dec, 5.—The Michigan relief fund now amounts to $141,703, A LIFE*INSUNANCE COMPANY SUED, ‘The widow of John M. Armstrong com- menced on nretion todny In the United States Cireult Court in Brooklyn against the New York Mutunt Life-lusurance Company to re- cover $26,000 of policies on the life of her husband, who was murdered by Benjamin Hunter in Camden, N. J. about four years ago. Hunter obtained tho polleles, and then expected to get the money through the death ‘ot Armstrong. ‘Tho defense clans that ‘Armstrong never had any Interest In the policies. ¢ A POON MATKSMAN, A well-known gambler was arrested to- night suspected of belng one of the gang who Saturday night introduced 2 member of the Ohio Editorial Association to 9 bunko game. The gambler while on-the way to police headquarters broke nway from the of- fiver, who sent two shots after him, but wide of the mark. One of the shots abrased the neck of 4 car-conductor, THE BROOKLYN nRnGE. Upto the present tine there has been ex- petted on tho Drookivn bridge $13,923, U5, ‘The President of the Board of Trustees sald an ndditional §300,000 would be required to finish tho bridge. Engineer Roebling ninde a report, in which he salt the lang agreetl =ompon | were for rou stricture, and iat the chance for steel was forced through tn such haste that proper cateulation couid not be made, and that the theory that 0 less weight of steel than of fron would be needel proved fall. clous. Two hundred tons more was needed to ullow Duthuan pnluce-cars to pass over the bridge, \,. 2 THE BILE TRADE,” au rivate dispateh from Japan states that the dendfock th the silk trade lias been re-" moved by the practical submission of the Amertiean and Jopanese demands. Aboitt $5,000,000 worth of silk held by the Japanese far six- weeks bas naw been dlaxposed of, and 1s on the way to the Western markats, DEATH OF A DRUNKARD, ne August Gilsov entered a soloon at No, 235 Mercor streot and usked fora drink. <It was refused hin, ashe was shivering under the effect of a recent. prolonmat debauch, aud a cup of coifea eiven him sinstead. -. While drinking It he fell’ upon the floor and died. a. reporter whe visited the satuon found the dead “nan, where he bad fallen between two tables, at which men were drinking. Alongstile .three men were playing pool, One of the players proved to be a policeman who had been sent: from tha Mercer sireet station to watch the body until the arrival of the Coroner. Gelsoe, because of his drunken habits, had heen disearded by his family, re- spectable ond wealthy, of Brabant, Belgium, $$ FLIPPER, Testimony tn the Court-Martial Trying the Young Colured Oficer sor Kunbez- zloment. Ban Antonro, Tox.’ Deo. 6&.—In the Filppor court-martiu! today J.M. Denti, County Attor- ney, testified that ho resided here threo years; know Filpper twelve montha; was acqunint- ed with the ofreumstancus of ‘tho present difficulty; beard Shutter testify before the vomnilasion that soine checks had been taken without consent of the’ Governinest or ngont; heard bi any subsequently at St. Louis that he would get Filpper on bia trial, or siuitlar remark was xettloy more ovidonce and was piling itup on him; theso remarks wore shortly after test!- fied to bofore tho Commisslonef, ‘Immediately after tho monoy wastoade up; before that he took no apeolal interest to subscribe the monoy; after did, because hg bad been led to believe Shafter was Filppor’s friend uatil te beard tho romarks; he then thougut ho was bay nie him douule; be thought Filpper pluved vw wood deal of contidence in Sbafter—visiting bh on lo. gut business; Fipper satd bo was all right, and trom the remarks he Inferred ho constdored Sbuftur bis friend; told bim he hud better mane ugo bia cnso without tho flutters assistance; ion told. Filpper what Shatter bad suid Bubsoribedl money becuusa | informed Shuftorsald tho matter would amount to uoth- in If che sonuy wis paid, und vecause Shuftuer's Maui beaded tho list; consequently be thought if the man committed the ottonse 2 Colonel in the army would glyo $100 to clear blm, provided: be thought u certo wasconimitted: be was well Requaluted with Flippers hauls; considered thom rotmarkub; fur a oman of bis ayo in this country, and not ox. travagunt or dissipatod;” bid seen bin 3 they were not expensive, or considorod oxtrayvugunt; wiw Flippor, with uthors, gu to fh olrous Aug, 10, and roturn bome; nuthing un- stil In bis appearance; kuow of no subscriber buving a peountiry motive; the subscription Ahowed all, regardless of color ‘or polities; ole served the servant girl before tha Conmuidston- ert he was very exclted aud nervous, There Wus bo orvsa-esaminition, : Muj. MeLatyglin, of tho Tonth Cavalry, sald Filpper bad no bad nor oxtravagant babiis, Tho defense offered a letter fruto Col, Grierson, of the Tontn Cavalry, Fiipper's rogiment, speaking: in high terms of tbo wevuacd, both olfulully and rlvitely, Tho court udinitted the lutter ae u estiinonial ‘Sots closes the testimony for tho defensy, and it will bo followed by a statemunt nf SB loprenasotag: transautiua, and the argus mouts, ———— Surviving an Extraordinary Wound. London faucet. * + An Instance of singular tolerance of 9 Bovere wound of thu brain wus recuntly communtvated by M. Dubrivay to tha Soodts de Medicine de Paris, A nin, ago 44, in au attempt at suleida, sont a emall dagger through bla skull Into the ruin. -‘thy weapon wad ten contimetres long and ono wide, He bad bel tbe dagger in his lott hand aud given it with tho rignt sovorul Wows witd the inullet, believing that ho would fall dew at the tres blow, ‘Lo bls profound sure prise bo felt no puia ang observed no partioular Phenomeng. He struck the dugwer in ali about adoaun Guies, The man was ou drunkird, ‘but. waa sober wt tho manent of the attemue When duen nbout two bourse liter the bandle of the daggur was projycting from tho skull at the junction of tho posterior und ulddle third, a ite totho right of tho middie line, und Ina trinsyurse posltion. The whole blade was tine bedded, vxcept u purt one contineétre in lyagth, For half an hour unsucousstal uttempts: ware wade to Kut che duxger ont, ‘Tho patient was placed on tho ground, two vigurous persona xed hie ehoulde ad, wided by w strony pale Of curpenter’s pincers, reperton Bitom ors wera nade, but without success, Tho putlunt and Usalatunia wore ruled Of tha growud, but the | duguer waa immovable, ‘Phesa uttumpts caused, no pala. Store powerful wechialea) lustrue mients were then employed. ‘The patient, who walked well, und complniued of ud boaducho, wav taken to 5. Sopperauiith's, ond by stron, pincers, (he bandle of the dagger was faatonu ouchuin which was passed over a oyiinder turned by steam power. Tho pincers, used for drawing out tubes of copper, were ¥o mado that suropean merchants to -the’ tha more thoy wore pulled the tighter thoy Rrakped. Tho mut then fastened to Mugs Nxed fa the xround, and tho oylindor was montiy set in mation. At tho second turn tho ‘ineger came out. Tho bine menstired 10 cone thindtees tn ength, of which bad entered the interior of the skull. Tho pationt, whe tad site initted with to greatest coaliess to. theso mn- Houvres, auffertd uo pain or inconvenience. Home drops of blood escaped. and Inn fow mine “ules atterward tho inan wna able to walk awny ton hospital, where he remained In bed for tan days. pak wea fover or putin. Ho thon. re- a turned ‘ork, and the wound graduntly healed. M1. Dunrisay endeavored .by a post. tnortem oxperiment to necertain what paris of the brain had ‘heen injured. He drove tho dag- Ror inty the hoad of nondaver In the samo al uation and to tho saine depth, and found that, without injuring tho suporior longitudinal sinus, it had paned jars tho corobral mubstance, just bebini tho necending parietal convolution, and tous behind the motor zon; the point had not reached the base, ‘Tho iWificulty tn. extraction had been due solely tu the flxntion of the lnstrus mont by the edges of the wound jn the bona, AMUSEMENTS, L MIVICKER’S TILEATRE, Mr. Barrett Is nu actor who bas more than once dared to dofy the ancient maxim, “via wntiqua, vin est tutissimal’ Ho has had the courage tostep out of tha benten track and to try and create now’ rdics, and not con tent with interpreting purts which havo been tho Jstock in trado of — act- ars for scorts of yours, bis pald somo uttention to the demand for novelties and totho encouragement of whatever talent oxists among our younger playyrighta, Mr. Barrett has boow fortunnto In his ventures. * Yoriak's Love" has been a marked success, and bas wou Inurela for the creator of tho lending part, And Inst night, unless we aro very much inistaken, Mr. Barrett presented the wublio with a now play of even greater merit than hls inst attempt, wid one which willtake rank ns one of tho most comptete and affective impersonations bo hus avur attomptod. “Pendragon, Mr. Barrott's last new play, is ono of the best plays in blanc verse we hve seen, and js by all odds the best aramu—in constryction, iy iterary merit, and in its strong? dramatic — situiations—that this Reason bns produced. Mr. Young its author, ta ontitled tu bonrty and alucoro ons wratulacions, He has writtuu a gevat play, and the genuine ovation bo racelved last night was well murited. Movlestly keoping in the baek- grount, and only usl ane wfalrand tunproju- diced opinion, bis anawer is n cumpicte triumph, of whieh he’ should nnd wilt be proud. the ond of tho fourth nct he was loully called for. Mr. Barrett, who bad becn reciiled after ouch act, was before the curtain, and, stepping to the fuutlights, sald: “Tho nuthor Is somowhere in tho attdience among you, aud will, E hope, rise and auknovwl- edge the praise so generously and justly given hin.” As jho finished, Mr. Young stepped from the de, and Mr, Burret, taking his hand, led him forward. Round after round of Bonety apibtiee was given bim, for which ho bowed his acknowledgments, Tho audience de- manded more than that, however, so stepping to the front he tude tue followlng modest and well-chosen rormarks: E “ Ladies and gentlomon: In my own bohalt, ond kpesking for tho yrent artiat who hos su weilspoken my Iines, fur the noble company whlob bus given him auch efficient support, and for the nigement whose enterprise for your entortalnment you bave so often auknowledged Jn tho pust, [thank you sincerely .and from the bottom of iny hourt for this kind reception.” Sr, Younu’s trugedy is founded upoo thy Are thucian legends, Its plot runs ns follows: Are tur, thu chief of the confoderation of Britikh tribes known us tho Pundragonshtp, huving aver come all his lessor nutiuronlsts—the Scots, Danes, und Northnien—convsives tho ides of freoing Britain trom tho yoke of Itome, Ho fs warmly sveonted in bia’ designs by Launcelot, bia Rreutest = Knight, who—being in secret the guilty lover, ot Arthur's — wife, dummever—is conselenco-smitten, and — do- sires to escnps frum bik surroundings, Lauicelat's roal motive ts suspected by Guinever, and, maddaned by Jove und jealousy, she blindly opposes the war, with the gule iden of retaining her Jover nt ber side, She tn turn is closely watched by Modred, irthtur's nophuw, who has hopes of tho succession, and who also favors peace ag botng more conduolye to the growth of tho latrigue which threatens todestroy bis rival, Launcelot, Ho strewdly uses Guinever as his .Unwitting ally, and in tho second uct, which occurs In the forest of Dean, he obtalus proof of her guilt, With this proof bo struightway vontronts rdiur. Tho hitter at frst refuses to beilove tho statembnts, Wholly absorbed in hie ambition, ho had lot pass unnoticed tho wany triflos which ton aizaller mind would have been cuuso for apprehension and alarin, fut, overruled by the advice of his. follow. ers, bo agrees to the test whieh Mo- dred proposos, and returns at once toCamelot, Thera, in tho Queen's apartinents, by tinds Launcelot alone. Warned by the friond- ly Vivten, the kuight had contrived the escapo of bis royal mistrass, remaining himself. to bear tho brunt ot the King’s wrath, Modred and bis adlhorents clamor for the death of Launcelat, but arthur, avorwhelnied ‘by tho rulu of his bopos and the perildy of his trusted friend, scorns tho paltry revenge, declaring that Luauneelot shall iivu to bene tho burden of bis sing and turn- ing.upon Sfodred, whose svhome he compres henda, be tings him to the ground, and tram- ples upon his body... Launvelut toes ta Franco, Guinever ty Almuabury, nud Modred raises the ataudurd of ravolt. On tho ovo of tho fast bat- ue, Arthur visite Guinever In her sanctuary, Iu a passionate. sugno | he « forgives her, and bila bor farewell, ‘Then tho mista of the grent catustropho cluse about The battle of Comlun follows.’ Defentad, wounded, and deserted by alt save his falthtul fool, <irtiur is attucked ‘by Mudred, whom -ho killa with his last efert of strength, Ho falls upan the wroual, and Launcelot, who bid ri turved to assist’ him, arrives. in timo only to closo the Itentloss eyes, . Such ig in’. brio tho plot of this very strong play. Tho ‘scenory, which fa ull naw, (8 n8 fine ns any that has Deon scen in this city, and the stage setting in avery resnect was fault- jivss, Particularly ja this true of the tirst und Inst nots, tho bonuty of the scenery in which wag loudly applauded. , Tho aut waa in tho main exucedingly good, Mr, Barrett gave the very beat performanco ho hus given during thia engazemont, Ho acted with vigor, cnorgy, und splrit, and gave full foreo to the beaity of thu"toxt, “His Jong deelumatory pnusnzes wero admirably rendorad, and {i the touching, teodor scene with Guinever ut tho abbey he was grand and thorough- ly sntlsfuctory, Hla culidnoas of imethod seomed to huyo ontiroly — disappenrod and be morged bis own Indlviduallty entirety in the churucter ha presented. M Valnwelght .Was very good in action, but her voral resources aro too limited to enable her to givo full effeor to tha” text In. tho floug solitoquios ot tho fourth uct. Those, we think, might be somewhat out down: without affect. tng tho beuuty ‘and’ symmety of the play. Mr. James wns an offoctive and oon. suldntions Sir Latuncelot, and Sir, Book fairly satisfactory ns Sir Modred. The othor parts oail for no cspecin! mention untess it be that of Vivien, whioh haa two or threo strong situations which woro not Improved. It is pleasant to record the guccesafut produc- tion of 2 new play, and: pioasanter etl! to ‘be able to pluce tha wreath of twurel upon ono of our own citizens, Ag timo gocs on nod *Von- dragon” ts mollowedtnd improved, wo bollave hot it will noire strength and thiver which will pinco’ Jt among the boat pinya upon tho. boards. It needs wood actors for its interpretation gnd appro- Pilate suansy. and costunics for tts rendition, ut with these, {ts ruro iterury merits, inter= oxtiug plot, und strong drainatic situations will repont for lt ovarywnore the ovation It recolved tast night. It willbe repeated every night this ek. . GRAND OPERA-HOUSE, People who enjoy-tho hn-ha-villain-l-hayo- you-uow stylo of drama can ba avcommodated toulinost any extent at the Grand Opora-Houso thla week, whera “4ne Journaliat {9 being produced, Mr. A, @, Gunter, the geptloman who admits the authorship of this play, states thut since Its production in Calitornta, whore it sallod uuder tho name of Tho Reporter,” tt has boon entirely rewritten, thia work baving been dono, us Mr, Guntor is caroful to atato, In New York, althaugh the precise cect which Kedyraphical focation would have upon budding gontis fs ditoult todotormine, “The Journal- lot," as now presonted, {4 & goncrous admixture of love, traln-wrooking, Ralloy slave, soorot matrlugo, aud soveral other joxredients not powerful cnough ‘to manifost thomeolves permanently iy tho ‘dose which the sudignce ‘Is expobted to take, In all dramas ‘constructed:-upon proper principles there ts a vory bud:man and 9 young fomate whose pusity of hoist Ia equaled only by the homellnogs of her face, and there Is also a yory nloe young man of Jofty purpose, whorg affecs tion Jor the Madonna-jio beauty is roturned by bor. ‘Thla young myn fs invariably poor, other- wise he would be of no.possibio use ip the play, Mr, Gunter bag all thesa elements of succces in his work, buthobas mado tho mistake of writ« {ug a dinio novel and ‘publishing it asa drama, ‘Tho plotise very vgtnprobensive one, ajnce it curries the unbuppy parsons Who aro ubliged to take partinit from Toulgn, France, to the vi- cluity of Pittsburg, Pa,, and transfors tuom from one aerapo to unother’ until the exciting Iuci- donte follow each othor in such rapid succession that to tho speotatora who formerly indulxed fis that kindof Mtoratura tho days of “Ten Conts tora ‘omahawk; or, The Noscloss Bcout of tho Kankukev,” ure forcibly recalled, Frow the ttle of tho work it woyld naturilly bo loferred thats newspaper mau wus In sole way cons neotud with [t, and this fs to @ limited extont th ‘eis0, * ! lu the prolong the frat soeno is locatod at the lodgings of nn Americun newspaper reporter named Benham, who bas sccuted a commodious and luxuriously furnished suite of apartments overlooking the barbor of ‘Soulon, France. As Amuvrican reporters are notoriously ia tho habit of spending u few taourheafevery yoarth forelnn truvel, there 1a nothing at all improbable about. ' thie, The opujent gathoror of Items is nccom- poret in his wanderings by an Engiiah widower, Pakdington Smith, and a young Amoricay who rojoluos in tha Mrs, Southworth namo of Chan- ecllor Herbert. ‘This is also strictly In accordance: with fact, a8 It is a well-known pocuitarity of reporters on a forelgn tour te take nlong an Bite glish witawer and a Now York soung inan with aeolrous name. | On tho particular eycuing made uso of in tho pny. Oo Neht green moun fs softy shuditug tts ollulgont riys on tho wators of tho harbor, Although why tho resilonts of Toulon atould bo favored with heavoniy bodics of a now and improved puttorn is not exnotiy cloar, ‘Thero ign abip in the inrbor dovoted to tho cons Anement of ultlzens whoso orratio courses hive Drought them tnder the notice of the eriminnl law, ese eccentric persons nro known 1s yale Joy-sinves, and the Fronch Government his kindly anchored the vessel directly tn front of tho roporter’s parlor window ‘so that tho qudisncs oat “the Gran ‘Oporn- House may hive ocular, domonstration that overything is all right, nud’there an reatly and truly galloy-slive on band when bo ts wanted, io young American, whose nino .woitld look Well on 2 throe-sheot poster, 18 visitingsthe eblp when tho orchestra quits playing i’ tune in which the audionce ia intensoly interested bo- enue of the frantic offorts mnie by a Teutonic youth to porform on two drums and a pale of cymbals at the samu timo, and the curtain gocs up, -During bis absence the robuse Enyllsh widowor whom tho reporter ia carrying around with him is presented to tho audtenco. He makes n fow remarks of tho orthodox Eoglish widowor typo, and intrudttces the ontlrely novel actof kissing a protty chambermuid, who wenrs the temlionnt eed stuckings and tho equally traditional white cap. cbambormutd without re stockings | fa genuine. While | tho = oscutating == Engtishman in engaged In his favorit pastime the door opens and the reportor makes hia first ap- pearance. He is nnoxceodingly Jooular porsan, fg ail reporters are, and wears oa Prinve Alvert cont and low vest—artlulos that will be atonco. recognized as indispensable to the paneer, pure sult of journaliain in Amorien, He emits a merry, Fie le ue as he enters tho Apartmants and bla burst of humor, tinged with delicate anrcaam, causes the English widowor to become extremely uncomfortable, and say, “by Jove, you know,’’soveral Umeal n a very uninteresting: tone of voice. Those two persons thon make the natounding discovory that n letter anda package havearrived for the young innn with tho Children, of-the Abboy name, and that tho address on both is in the snmo handwriting. Presently the young man returna, and tho con- versation naturally voers uround to tro subject of lovely woman. In an unguarded momon tho New-Yorker says he {s married, and Atonce grabs the Crovaue-llko reporter by tho foft foreurm and implores him not to make pub- lo this dreadful and soul-soaring fnot. Not knowing the name of the Indy, and being wholly Unaware Of any ronson why the young man sbould uot be married 1f ho wants to, cho noblo- hearted raporter ngrocs to lock the terrible se- eret in his heurt, and the English widowor ike- wise ugreesto deposit it in his enrdino region, Tho borutiful bridegroam thon relates how, two yours valoro, while traveling in Switzorland, ho met an American heiress with a Now York Ledger namo, and fell violontly In lovo with hor. Sho pertormed the same feat in relation to hin, but @ stony-honrted mother would fain bayo trampled on tholr young alfections. In ordor to put the girl under bonds to keep the penco wv aL tha balavco of mankind tho ustute New-Yorkor {nducod bor to consent to a secret marriage, and in a Iittle Ivy-crowned chapel they wero mado ono by n mitrad pricet. At lenst thia was what tho young man sald, bit ho may buvo: Hed, pn order to impress hia nudl- tors that his nuptials wero moro shudderingly romantic than was really the case. In a few days the bride and Lor mothor started fur home, but whilo In France tho Be wad strickon by & fever and would probably havo gone through tho operation Known in Toxas as “hopping tho twig." bod it not beer:for tho services of nn old. Frutichwoman who acted 18 her nurse, and to whotn sho gave her ploture sot In a guid lookst— although whother this was in liquidation of a claim for scrvicca or simply os oa sou- yenir tho play nowhere states, When Chancellor beard how sick his girl bud been bo sought out the Fronchwoman, ang arrived just os sho was expiring of gricfon account of ber only son having been sent to the galloya for tito, bo having beon found guilty of forgery, mur- der, and othor things of loss uote. She asked Chancellor to save hor son tf ho over gota gout chance, and he anid all right, wheroupon tho bee novolent Fronchwoman procecied rt once to die. Chancellor finds that tho young man whom bo was to save if things worked that way was in tho galleys at Toulon, and, placing his hand on the exact spot on bis custom-made cont under which tho heart fs supposed to bo located, he gos {ntontly at the English widower and says a {8 ready for business, Tha othor gentio- men then go to dinner, aad they aro out of. the room tioned wear the right uppor entrance of the stage for that purposo hits a bass druin three violent blows, whereupon Chancellor re- marks that tho eannon Ie firing becgaec A pria- oner has escaped froin the walloys, dnd be hopes the lucky {ndividual, is tho gon of the French- woman who saved bis wifo from dying. At this potnt Buyens La Font, tho poraon to whom ho. ulludes, comes out from behind a sofa and idontifics himacif, Chancellor saves him, and (8 about to bo cast into a dungeon by the Fronch authorities whon the reporter fixes things. ‘This Is !s tho protoguo. In tho play everybody gots back to Amorica. Chancellor tinds that his wife, whase marringo 1s unknown, {a recotving: the attentions of au alleged Fronch Count. 8ho stil loves hor husband, but be doesn’t think so and discards her. Thon the reporter exposes tne bogus French Count, who proves tobe Huygens La Font. Before ho docs this, however, La Font discovers that tho reporter knows bis sccret, and makes arrangoments tor Stouating: bim to 0 botter world hy sending him a cundy-box von- iaulning dynamite, and so constructed that whon opoued It will'blow hit to atoms. Hare ia whero the dramatist missed a grout chauce, Ho should havo proyfously had tho reporter fall tu love with the cruel mothor who would not consont to bor child's marriage with Chancellor, and then orranged it a0 that the roporter, Instonit of try= fug to ont the candy, would send it to the objoat of hig affections. Thon the mothor-in-lnw would have been exploded, and all would have gono marry as@ marringe-bell. Hut, unyhow, the roe porter doosn't got burt, and exposes tho villain at tho propor tine, ‘he next wot takes pince near Pittsburg, dur- ing the rallrond riots of 1877, By this time A> geno Le Font ts the lendor of a band of trains wrockera, Chancellor 1s the ongincor of the train which thoy wreck, ond the wiri who was marricd to blm fn the tittle tvy-crowned chapel in Switz- orland [s nm passenger on tho train. La Font discovers both of them In tho ruins of tho train, and {a about to ond their ohcokered parcer with 9 club when the reportor turng up and banda him over to justice, NB soon As & mon sta- HOOLtY’s, A roodty-sized audience at Hooloy's tnat ovone ing greoted Mr, John 8, Clarke on his firat ap- Penranco in this olty after anabsence of fully decade, The pievo presontod ‘was Stortin, Coyno's woll-known comedy, “Tho Widow- Hunt," oxpanded into 4 four-net play by Mr, Clarke, whoassumed tho role of Afajfor Wellington de Hoots, Tho oxpansion, whilo it gives tho audl-" once an opportunity of neelng that thd Major's dcotaration of cowardice la true, Ie auortof A fitth whoot. It ts dovoted to o duel scone, the dramatic effect of which {s nltogothor too old to bo orlaiual. It hae ng ralsona'etre. ‘Though Itat- fords the audience a longer inspection of tho Afajor tt compols tho othor characters to com- mit n gravo beench of dramatic decorum—na mild rupetivion of the reconelilutery dououement of the third uct, Bir, Clarke's Major bus won a repu- tation wherever tha English languago 1a spoken. dio playa tho part with an case and uncotion which {s tho rosult of long practico und a thor- ough understanding of all tne possible accan- trloitios of the character. Some of those ho bas undoubtedly plokod up during hislong residence in London, und he has plied che ono on the other, Potion on Osaa, so that, instoad of portraying an. actual lviox, -broathing pergonayo, bo haa formulated 4 type tn whiob the. readers of. Bugis military novels will at once discover pulntors upplticable to alt the pecullur charac- tora, who buve oncountered the dangers of/Neld and flood, whorever the Hritiah army has arched. At times itis evident thut Ar, Clarko t@ not’ Indifferent to the: applause of bot at, ie i and . “oda,” : unction | to him voyoud tha domain of humor inte tho roalins of buffoonery. Undoubtedly tho rdle, with ita opportunities for tha ludicrous, extandd porienly thia invitation, but the genuing artist will avold tomptation Just ns much as ho will abun tho applause of the ill-brod and Ignore ant, ‘Tho support was much better than {8 usus ally preavnted to 2 Chlcugo uudtonee, and for this Air. Clarke dogerven a red Ivtter mark, A Httle more vivacity and coquetry on the purt of Biss Lhotnpsan would round out tho rdlo of Afra, Swanadown, und thus complete tao plotura dealuned by the author, Miss “Luutso Halfo enacted the purt of Mrs. Keath erly with an tatell leak conveplion oO: ite requiromonts. « Mra. Rowe aa the Major's wife was vary commandiog in hor man= hee, and while on ber blgh horse would certainly make & much more resolute man than tho Major ackuowledye thut the gray mure was tho bot tor horse, ; Mr. Loouard’s Belty ‘Featherly, though at times a little ould, was ‘ou the wholo quite spontancous, and bis 'rendi- ton of the rola oxhibited a koou wenge of huwor gad au intelltgont undorstunding of tho puoul- jarities of the ydung inarriod bachelor faulinod to lony after forbidden fruits, ‘Cha Braue Icebrook. ot: Mr, Maylin wad marked bore aud thera witb an tnoliuation to tho cluoutionary, cl py Gagy, uuconstralued, wad GU : ae 10 ment nthe wi roprivty h: dovoted g tittle moro ationtion to. the details. ue the parlor scenca, ‘They. ? Be itt oniane, Chey. wero docldouly shabby, —_—_- HAVERLY's, ‘That fino organization, the Emolie Melville, opora cotupany, commenced 9 sooond svagon ab Maverly'a Theatre last eVontug,. the opuning work boing Genco's opera comlque,‘t Dur soe- Cadct," or The Noyal Biddy," This pleco was brought out hero “by “Auguetin "Daly's ‘come pany, 8 your ago last suinioor, ang thon secured & largo.ahare of popular favor, on. aceyunt of both its fotrinsig merit and the olegunt way In whiub {6 was produced, oe " The delvilie company, in thelr performance taat night, did no damage to the reputation of tho operstta, but, if anything, eubanoed the pleasant tmpreasion {t created on ite original introduction to us. There wore somo alight defoots in tha presentation, an tt matter of course—sitch things boing inovitable on tho. Hest “night of an entortainmont Involving tho Appearance of auch ot jargon bor of charavters; bint these fects woro - hurdly — nottecalio | in the maldatof tho general oxcellouce, and most of them will doubtless fail of ooeurrency hord- al = nf tor. punters 4 Miss Metvillo mato a vory dashing Fanchetts as both suubrot and middy—her acting bo- Ing arch Without brondnosas and hor sing- ig, though she wus avidontly sulfer- ing from a cold, was "characterized | by its usual sparkle ani clevarness, Misa Fost. as tha Queen, ha display her vocal cnpabilitier: and: ahe im- roveil them handsomely,. ter voice ts ight, but very flexible, and | favarcd to @ digh degree with aweotness, Mr. Munocrory bid ft, nore prominont part than in * Pa~ tlonce"; and bls Don Feunberfo exhibited tho fact that ho posacsaes tenor, tones of con siderable force and quite offactive ring. Tho Don Januario of Mr, Freeman was a capital Plece of necting throughout, Mr. Fis not much of a aingor, und his specoh is porvaded by more nr less of a German ncoont; but his bulfo powers nro of a vory high order, and, 80 long as ho ja upon tho stage, ha nover pormits the Interest of the audience to fing. Mr. Case sclli did the negro sorvant in very humorous atylo: but the purt afferda no chance for hiin in R inusical way, which is a grent pity, as ho [souo of tho strongest members of the troupe so far as ‘vocalization [a concerned, The minor parte wero altsell Mllod, tho oborus ‘was offeotivy, tho choas-gning with living chesd~ mon was ploturcaque, and, all in all, thoonter- tuinment was a thurouvhiy enjoyable ono, ‘Thore wasn large house, * Tha Ioyal Middy" Will bo continucd tlil further notice. ANNA DICKINSON VS. FANNY DAV= ENPORYT, Spectat Dispateh to The Chicaoo Tribune, PHILADELVHIA, Po. Dec. &.—Tho service of te writ In Miss Anna Dickingon'’s sult against Miss Fanny Davenport upon tho stago on Satur- day night wns a final attompt, after ovory othor meaus had failed. In March Inst ‘Blas Daven- port wrote Messra. Hovorn & Shakespenre along and sarenatia letter from Buffato, in which sho suys: ‘* You may servo papers on me when and where you tiko, I shall always admit service.” Sinco thon she bas appurontly changed bormind, however, for when the officer on Friday ovenmg gorved tho writ upon Edwin Prico, and naked him to arrange when bis wife should bo sorved, Price replied: “Servo tho writ the best way you can.” ‘Tho officer thon tande nis way to Miss Davenport's dressing-roam, and Crom tho inside abo.repifed in torms very alintlar to those used by her husband. Visita te nearly all tho hotels falled tu dlacover hor regidenue in town, and a watoh at the entrances to the thoatre on Satur- day proved equality unavailmg, for she hid taken tho precaution to enter carly in the fore- noon, She remained witbiu tha doors of tho theatre all tho uftornoon, and it was not until evening that Mr. Price was notitled that the writ.would ‘be served upon the stnge If necos- sary. Mon wero thon stationed at every door and In evory aisle, but that did oot avall, and the counsel for tho plaintiff claim that in hor speoch to tho audience she admitted tho service, Tho sult is for brouch of contract and $1,050 for roy- alties unpaid. % FIELD TRIALS. ‘Tho Contestants Bolnz Dogs, and the Location at Grand Junctlon, Tenn Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Gnanp Junorron, Tonw., Deo, &.—Tho Nation- al Americun Kennel Club flold trials were inau- gurated hora today, The wouthor was magaitl- cont, ng if made to order. A largo aud ropro- tentative body of sportsmen from all sections testify to the great interest takon in tho trials. Fifteen puppies pald tho final entrance-fees for the Derby, and were nt once drawn out for posl- tions, tho first tlos being run out today with tho first brace. of- the sccoud round, this getting tho trint well forwarded in an un- usual manner. Somo of the trials wero Rood opportunity to of oxceptional interest, especially the pro- tracted and exciting heat botweon Heselo Qnd Gilda, in which both puppics showod the tralning and proticienoy of ngod dows, with ra- markable style, specd, and range. Adatr, too, showed a tromondous speed, grout stytu, aud the finest ranging qualities tn tho trial, but sho fs vory badly in hand yet, as the tonger sho ran the bottor she obeyed. Thero ts givon a great chance of hor coming to tho front, as being huntod fn the middie of tho doy sho hud nor tho Dird-@nding chances of Bessia and Gilda to stow what her noso was really . worth, The trial, too, between Pollux and Dash- tug Novico was very tine, most of tho birds found betng in close covor, and thors 1s no doubt that Pallux is tho bost-broken dog In the Btate, as ho required but little handling, and that little almost entiroly by hand. Ho fanisoa rarely stanoh dog, though so woll broken aa to break from his point on ropeated whtatllng, whiob ho did once to lis dotriment. Dashinic Novica hd speed and style, yot tho ruco Wag 60 vlose jthat ui brlt was requirad to decide, and cach did this fu an indlfferontl: excallent- manner, - though tho upstanding grandour of the dog was worthy of his namo, ‘ho farce of "tho raco wits tho mlgorable showing of Lady Friond, a nico red irish bitch, who literally would do. nothing,. aud was drawn, Mr, Short, running the Luyoracks, showed bis ability as w handler, and Capt. Horry luis detormination to let up, cost what it might. Lander in hia beat undecided with Bosaio Bhowod great apecd, ranyc, and good quartering, and {s ovideutly a atayer, like hia futher, ane louy win tho raco outright if bis noso is us good ns bis other qualities. x Suatsrany—Dorby Stakes for tor Puppies whelped since April], 1880, 85 fore felt, $10 oxtra tu devlure Inj tftty-flve nomin Uons, fiftesn acceptances; $1" added to rst, $3100 to second, $50 to third, silver cup to fourth. » C. Sanborn, Dowltug, Mich. settor bitch Dashing Novice, Dash Second. ‘Novel. boat J. Snollouburz's (Now Urizton, Pa.) eottar bitoh Pot Lavorack, and P. if, Levaun'a (Memphis, ‘Tern ) Londen Gladatongs Clip boat Lady Friend, Ked irish, and Harvard Konnol’a (Storm Luke, In.) sorter bitch Besslo. Dash third, Countess seo- ond beat Joseph H. Dow's (Columbia, Tenn.) Gilda; J. H, Dow, setter biteh Lincoln Daley Dean beat Snellenbory’s Lu Laverick; Cupt. #at Honry, Ciarkville, Toun,, otter bite Adalr, Pride of South Cammie, beat E. E. Hardlo, Bus- ton, Clair D, McK; Lloyd, Pittsburg, Pa,, settur dog Muck Laverack Thunder Pocross Bryson Besale T.; A, Warr, Pittsburg, Pi tor bite Gertio Gladstone Nellie, Frosowaut Hector; EE. Hardy, Boston, Mass. setter dog Pollux, Dash ‘Ebied, Diana. Ina byc, second round, Dashing Novice bent Pollux, Veasio bent = Loudon, Sir. Short ban died all the Luvernoks and Capt. MoMonroo handled * Pollux Adair. Mr, Wallaco bundled Gertle and H tor, Bf. 1, Sanborn worked Gertic, Mr. Morya: Friend. io ull tho all uged atukos tho entrios aro not yet closed, and auch crncks as Sanvorn's Count Noble and Neitte Hye Grunsednlo, winner “nt Enstorn trials, Dash dd, King Dash, Hotten dd, Peep o'Day, Manquurito sd, Don, both pojnters, Dudee, and Gordow are sure to run, if Daw's Lud rune bo will be dangerous, eS Antl-Irish Opinion of Nasby’s Nose. Now York (Nov, 22) Correspondence Denver Tribune, ‘Thoro sous to be a wanluginterestin mattora pertalning to tho perplexnig Irish Land-Leazuo question, James W. edputh, tho New York dribune ugitator, and D. i. Looke (Petroleum V. Nusby), the two vallant Ainorican correapund- onta who espoused tho cause on Irish soll, ro- turned with tho lirst amoke of prospective war, Thoy deny tho Ingluuntion that tho Inpris- oument of the league leaders. Influenced thotr return, but aay in extequation of thuir suspluioug tight, that the movement neoded nore substantial support in this country, and thoy Were the powers to guinit, Nusby has ovinecd 4 disposition to mockly und wnostonta- Uousty fall from slight us an advocate of Irish dund iudepondence, tit Redpath is now tearty; tie subject up by the yurd before largo aude ences at the Hub.” Buth nen comy tn for ty fult mousuro of abuse throuxh: the columns of tho Ieish press, and “aycophuntio” fa.u mild word in the vocautury which is oxhausted In noting thelr" patriotio” Interest, Nusby's nose, by tho way, retains tho old-time BE pear Rone at Apueth dissolution; it teas bigand red, and unbealthy in proportions as over. It one bus ever acoldontally stopped upon a da- cayed watermelon whilo rambling through A forsaken pateh, an Introduction to Nusby's nose would rocall the inaldent, As be says, it 1a 4 realty *mortityn site," . 4 was at a Worcester (Mus) hotel a fow nights ugo, aud, meeting Bulloy, the anbury. News mun, In the rotunda, aur conversation tippened fo turn upon Nasby, 1 toll you Nasbyis tho grout Amoricnd driukor of tho age,” said Bulloy, feoling bis own nose in wyropathy with bis thoughts. £nevor belloved: hinwo bud us reported untt) 1 mos. tiling ono night in the Rovere Heuge, Boston, flo bad been drinking all duy, hud not eaton a mouthtal of unythinz, and was vormplaluing of an insut- terablo beudacho. 1 remained with him two hours in the cupucity of comforter, and during that ting be fad yc taway with fourteen atralght whiekles, which wurgud oxtunilyo ud the law allows. ‘Thon be wrotes lottur tg the: Toledo er eng wout,to bud couiplaining of unnatural aobriuty.’ ’ Per ge —— .- RAIDING THE DAGO-SHOPS;. One of tho worst foatures of. tho Wat Side is. the urray of low saloons, davov-hatle, and “dago-sbups" that Myo Ruudolph and Madison Gtroota cust Of Halsted. Many of the, ofyas atroots, notubly Despiainos, Union, and Ciintou streets, ‘aro equgly bad! Upon Deaptuinca atract 48 onv “pluco—No. -1d—run by an Italian, thyit-is kuown ‘at tho 'mad-house,” Tots for a long the hug. been a notorious meets fog pliga for souug people uf both sexes, whosp depraved tavics urs. gratitiod by tho argios uightly chacted ut tols dun of viclonancas.. tno > pollee bave beled to suppress tho placa by royok= way tho license of the, propristor, but tha Mayor, Who knows nothing uf the wickedness of the don, bus not ucted promptly, and matters ruvongd usual, Last. oleht ® equad of polluge mey etarted = Que aud: mude = o® tour, olntor and sot- a [taking tn 8 number of preg = of pli in ohuracter — .to places 7 A saloon on Randolph atreo: Mal-hoisare ous “ Mike" Grose was Aimone Hoey Hay hntorde fovoral Inmates placed tndor meray atc and shop at tha corner of" nyo. Itandolph Atrocte “stelded iq TON ke youne women, who went to the siatio’ when othors.: Twenty-tve feinate a eth th roauit of tho “pull” and station hidoous with tholr Bere sonia, and ribald laughter, bofura Justice Walsh to-day, rp Waleltoay <a" . A NEW. YORK EDITOR On Arthur, Grant, and Cont Can Carry Now Yorn Special to Uinetnnatt Commercial, Wasmthaton, D, C., Deo. 2—Curcalt &: 8 Of tho Hyrwouse (N.Y) Star, hae beun, in wets ington for sovoral days woking over tho te altuation for his papor, whlut is ono of nel eek edged power and ability. I met him tet tng with a fow Now York iriends at tne cre Howso, watehing, tho Bpeakership conten eit ie im bis opinion of the now Adnitatstra. “That ts 0 thing," satd ho, “wh watching with somo Interest. hace ue man fong to sco that Gon, Garfield ts dena, pe over, and that Garflold’s felende and puller” beon Iaid away, 1 bellove, howover, ‘that mee dent Arthur {¢ going to mako a very success Executive," hos Grant with the dew Tlaing “ow much Intluence Administration?" . “Personally, @ great dont Arthur and ho are great frlens, “Anea x Foquost which Gon. Grant would mee es President would no doubt recelyo tho gre; hed consideration. Arthur belongs to that el; i mon who hover forgot tholr friends, This wee ovidoncod by tho fact that ho bitered Mires, tt ling the Becrotaryship of tho Tréasury, "nk It waa offorad, no doubt, tho knop me oat Mr. Contiing's health woulg cromiedze Bai. paeaeet th rer ar Arthur wos ieee “Is Bir. Ing out of h ve Oh, yes, indeud. dt fear ate Conkitny altnost any time," etiable to entry bite of ‘ad « y eae Conkllug any political Cature tn New “ Nono in tho loast. Ho and 1 show tholr peade slave: water Tothiegcay uae 0 fatal mistaka of ves In leaving the Bonnte, and they tava ae rome whutevor, Thoy could not oven dcfent'the te publicas. toket, and thoy tried hard enough i jaw York this fall, that te certnig tee coursa thoy have power tn some “plact yet Tho machiny, in Now York Cit; is ati! in| Conkling's hands, Thoy alse dofonted | tho tekot tn Albany.” Wilt’ thoy adil noid: oe Fens ie in Erlu Connty, wut erlous damnge, ¥ fambout dono for. It bad fo eyes os fi ad full ewing wales lasted, but it is dead. ‘Th vere inat fall was us fui saa onan da New York @ On10 AS Was ev where, and bad not Conkling and Pinte neta ga thoy did wo would have polled 10,000 more Hee publican «votes. Business-mon who have hot corf near the polls for years turned out and cast, apie ebay for the Hepublicun ticker.” A ere Any ditferences Means ta Now York now? = SOUe tho Hopube 5 nL pile a whoa. jenatorial contest last summer, and’ \. not lust, ‘Tho men who folt sore ovor that sats und ‘thelr time for reveugo, and the tien Browt!ng out of the will robloot Gov. Cornell next tall by reused “Is Mr. Blaino strong tn Now York?" “Vory, Hs record t! jummor bas won him more fricnds than ovor bofore, and when be wants tho vote of Now York he can buvo it." “Could he carry tho Stulo ow if necessary,” “ Easily onough, ngatnst rnybody tn the coune try. Biloine fs tha leading man of this country, guid if nll signs do not fall bo will be elected Presidont. of the United States three years houce without the silghtest effort. He tstnon to go into private Hfo. If he romaing in this country until 1883, as Tam assurod bo will, hero is no one allyo who can beat hin,” POLITICS IN INDIANA, Senator Voorheon Position—Republice ans and the Governorship-A . Letter from Virgluia. New York Timer, INDIANAPOLIB, Ind. Deo, U.—Senator Voor evs spent a day hero while on his way to Wash- ington, He is not at all disturbod by the Tackot raised by his recone tarl® utterances, * and laughs at tha ‘efforts uf Editor Watterson and Editor Hurlbut to roud him out of the Dem- Ocratic party, Mr. Voorhees hns rocolved lets tora from soveral Sonators, especially from the South, Indorsing his position, When be returad from tho Capital for’ tho winter hbolldays, and aftor consultation with his associates, Mr, Your heos will have another talk for the public which, ‘will go furthor toward the initiation of & Demo oratic obune of front on tho tarit question. Onc of the leading Kepitbiican county papors fumes Sobuyter Colfux for the Governship. ‘Thoro fa no man in tho Stato who woyld poll So Jargo.a vote us Mr. Colfax, despite the oppo sition of certain polltical managers who funcy thoy control alfaira, But again and ngain dtr, Colfax has. declared his unalterable purpose not to return to publia life. Only this week ho wrote a letter to that offect tu tho Western Christian Advocate, which paper bud urged the Ropublicans or Indiana to cult upon him to onter gguln their service. It is given out that (Gov Porter favora the candiuacy of Gon. Streight, whomn Portor defeated {n the last convention, But tho man ts not yet named, It is long way from Virginia, but a private letter from that Stato—tho writer a leadiny tus publican—says that “Manono and bis frieuds must bo Republicane, ag thoy have been read out of the Demouratic party and so abused that they can do nothing luce. Muhono is a good tariff mun, and will help to develop tho rich mineral resources of Virginia and bring about & prosperous stato of things hero." es THE IRISH.IN AMERICA, Burraro,.N. Y., Deo. 6.—At tho reception given Futhor Sheaby tonight tho ball was liter ally packed, and bundrods of tickot-bolders were unable to gain admission. Tho mecting was presided over by Grover of Cleveland, Mnyor-clect, ‘Thousuids of men esoorte ¥athor Shechy to and from tho hall, —— RECOMMENDED FOR POSTMASTER, wotctat Dispatch to The Caleago Tribune. Tacrng, Wis., Deo. 6.—The Hon. Nort J. Field received a telogram this evening from Wash- ington informing him that his nanie had been recommended to Prosiftont Arthur by Congres man Williams for tho Postmuatership of Lacine. —— How ao Virginian Patriot Voted. Wiuahington Capital. Dut the best thing ‘that occurred at tho Sussex County huatings wus about 2 o'clock In thocy ens ang, Whon an apparition ciad in white, which, ! {tnnd beon sevn.in the gloomy twilight, would havo been handed down in rustio traditiun #48 vorltablo ghoat. Ho was mounted on a mule, and, vullke Brotn Bones in Irving's tale of "The Sleepy Hollow,” carried his head ou bia shoul dora iusteadof inhlahands, A abirt and drawers completed bis costume; dovil a stitah beside, i an Irish Inborer remarkol, A crowd gut ered around bln, and questions showered ie Mr Blank, for he was a well-known citizen Bi tho country, who, b: ways wos BR mare follow ainong bia follow-on, but tho worst be ‘ was hia fondno: 'e hoya sald ho, “i'm thirsty.” In ive minutes a'many drinks, and, wiping nie fmouth wiih thos bask at bis Wand, yolune toured an explauation; “You know ol wolmnn, — boys? '3 shell whon frousol, nud aho bets on doantol from he top of. hor head. to the ond of hor tocs. Pie swore I abouldn't vote fur Camoron or any. iy tho rasoutly crow, ad she called thom, und oe this morning she toak my clothes, tocked nay Up and dont a balf uration of applu-Juck to Ot rooip, Intending to xot mo drunks Lae ° ” not go out, what was 1 to do but drink? Not ne tent with that sho turned tho horaca out 0! 4 stable, Now, boys, Lsuw Aiton ty tho yume A mado the growtest sacrificuot uy life. ey solutely poured over) drop of that pre iE Uquor Subot the window, hope I may d oy fe didn’t, and bout noon the old woman cul ant the rooin, anda I pretendud to bo asleont # aa trips softly out and fovks tho door weblad Bees thya L xols up and slips down ut of thow: ni onl 8 tO tho burn aud giddios old Coquet— ithe for that because abe kicks so—and L ran ll ee wayt so, burcah for Cameron, Where's te Ne udfuster tleket? givoit to me. eine: Tilever ‘ind this out {t will be tho lust ballo nee cant." Tho lust soon of the old fellow wai soos, ing acound tho saloon clad in borrowed Tpit devturing bo would tizht atl creation, aul eae uven afruld to mecot Mrs, Blunk herself Hight. a A Devout Lion. ysatlonal drama bas rocontly been Pity Pactra ry the cbicf thoatro of Moscow, te Bituation of tho piece Dottd Sara wes Letweai cu blot, Tho Moy scrambles up a steep ascents und {3 about to apring froin ite gum ith a well foo, when the man brings hin down wi, ‘wue alwod shot. ‘The part of tho Hon ba os yyinast tained tnuat succoastully we eae at, KOs naued Alexciviten until al aut @ fori ewan whow that urtist suddonly fell Ul and TOC ogg Axuurent was vompeltod to Inteuat teow hour ut ébut be ROLY O BURT Meta tine urrived for BIS devut per ound’ dinirable viKere Rounded Zon the stage with adi vile und scuttled up tho clit fn Irroproucbable fy y rub chief discharged bla muste the Non utterly thrown utf bis guard Ly eh urt, atood urect on bis binder P Nitadult ser euay aud oxelalin! ae belp uss" burrlodly doscende a foremost, auld tho jubilant sho pudiance. . I je ‘The boat of all ron provaratioas ever made Brown's Iron Bittore,