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THE CHICAGO FRIDAY, DECEMBER HE COUR The Blodgett Case Sent to the dury, Which Is Still _ Out. A Neat Device by Which Mr. Thomas Was Deprived of. His Speech, ) Judge Barnum Veelles io Grant o New’ Trial tn the Firman Case. The Stannard nud Eystor Murder Onses Still on Hearing, THE BLODGETEC MANDAMUS, The arguments inthe Maury) A. Blodgett man- Yams case were resumed yostertuy morning before Jindge Sinith, . Judge Booth began tho opening argument Wednesday afternoon and continued It yestare day morning, closing about half past 1 o'elock, Mr, MeCneg then ruse und sald that on behalf of the defense he woitld submit the ense without further nrgument, on the tygtructions of the Court. This was an adrolt move, as ft cut. off Mr, ‘Thomas, who was expecting to make a long clos- ing Argument, and that gentleman saw ft im- medintuly, He got up very anuch excited, and eald he dealred tu mule a closing aduress to the jury. Mr. McCarg replicd that be understood tho rule tobe that where @ three-hour's speech had wlready been mide on benwif of the potittoner, die Was cotitied to stop further delay by walvs dng turther arguments. ht bis Judgment he bad ‘a richt ay to do. Jwige Smith sald he so understood the rate, Mr. Thotnas sald be understoud that Mr, Mes Casey intended to speak, Mr. McCay cep, that be bad not given any one to understand any stich thing, Mr, Thotuns litinntted: that the Court was not fulr to cut hin of by such a clover dodge. ‘The Judge answered that If Mr, 'Thouns meant to tinpty—he did not cure whether te dit or not —thit fe wis hot tinpartial, it was not tho fact, “gaa ¢ Hooth Nad made a yond sildress, and it ir. ‘Thomas tullowed be would be obliyed subs stanteily to repent what had uirendy been well gata. 11 wus the best way to hold to the wells estublished rule, ns he tad pw it during twenty-tve years’ practice, If he was wrong, Jt wus too late to learn now. Mr. Thomas attaltted, that he was very inuch dignpponted, He was prepared to elosy the ease, and it was unfnir to deprive hint of hls ine herent right to imuke ws Then, turning: 1 the counsel on the other side, bo remarked in nt tow but exceedinuty onipiatie tone, "ld bike to stamp of Komebar a No one appearing to suumitte this bunmijintiog und rather painful urdent the ease was closet. The speeulitors seemed to enjoy tho coup d'état oF Mer. MeCage to the ittmost, anit wits engy to see by the wrowd silles on the faces of the ladies present, Who were by sympathy with danagers of the homme. ‘fhe insiructions were then banded In, aid the Judge sald he would ad Journ court until 2 o'cloek tu tke timo to touk over them, t the opening of court in the afterneon Thomas rose and sald that he wished to take an excepuon to the Judge's ruilig depriy~ ang bin of the opportunity tospenk, fle would prepare at nilidayit setung Mp the fies so us to preserve them in the rceord. ‘The atidavit was tu the effect tit Judge Huot and Mr. Thomas agreed between themseves to divide the Work instuuoding up the case; that betore shat they iuqiired of Me, MeCngw personally as wewberber he would speak, and ho salt he shoul that there were many imiaeriat polite ‘nvalved, which wore not discisaed by Judge: Boob, but hid been reserved for adlinnt ‘Thomas; and that he shouid therefore have and an opportunity to argue them. ‘The exception wus duly noted and overruled, and the Judge thon clitrged the Jury, Ne ante ihe present: sat was a proceeding 1 the nume at the people an tha petition of Mary W, Ulods Bett for a inandamys to compel the defendant, the Old People’s Howe, to restore petloner tu Que rirhis ax inmate of the home. ‘The mans gers of the home dened under oath au the. churges tine ngninst thom, and in retorn charged that Mrs, Blodgett had been quilty af divers acts of disobedience, for whieh cae Was lnwrully expelled, After stating at some, length. the churyes und counturchurges, tho Jedye went on to hold) tnt the defemtants aad thy power to determine, tecordiuz vo their pest Juilginent, what rules and regulations were hevessury to be euneted tor the Rdainlstration of atlfaity, and whenover that Judgment should Dave been in good fulth exercised, their divere- Uon could not be controlled ox reviewed uither by courror Jury, The Jury were, therefare, ins structed that therules sneaitied tn the answer relat tay to goimg into the Udsement, leaving the on atnaininute’s going out, the ex {stence” of whidh were not) denied, were in Juw valid und indo reles, Jt they found from the evidence that Mra, Mlodgett was wuilty of vets of insubordination nn disobedience to the rites and reyulationss that sho was treated with Kindness aud respect by the Mutron and matmigers; and that the Mite ron kindly admonished her, and tht after such admonition there was nowiendments and that the Matron ther preferred charges which, afer due lnvestizntion by the prnpe boarda une of heers iy gout faulty, resmited in ber dismissitl ar Hee ty Me proper partles, and utter even expiision had been ratited and attirmed: by the Ke ty, then the jury should tnd for the dutendyuts. The Jury then retired to eonsic Ving agreed tp tod o'clock, were thotr verdict if they ebuuld agree, and then separate until this morning, FIRMAN Vs. YIRMAN, The motion fora new trial in thy ilvoree caso of Helen Kiran agalnat Leroy’ 1, Firman wad dvewted yesterday morning by Judge Barnum, After Hetening to: tho arguments for some tine, the Judge sald he was not satiated with the verdict of tho jury on tho question of Juct lnvely Tho complalnant bad targety a preponderance wa to the number ol witnesses, und tholr credibility hud not been aireetly at lueked, ‘tHe did not think: it fate that Mig Bre re tholr ver- Y to buve mother Jury piss on the cuse, 8 also in dunbe ws te the law given tn af the Ingtractvons, They were to the effect that nat ony inust extreme and repeated ernelty be proved, but ft must be shown there aun biy grounds to apprehend simile nt tn the future. It was deubeful une decisions Wwhother the question of Upprebousion of future iletrentinont wah ai essential clement, if put ernelty had bean shown, ‘The verdict would, therefore, bo set Mulde wot NeW trhut granted. Lhe question of solicitors fees to complainant would be ree served until a future day, the ufternoon Mr. Wnlekerbocker, on be- bulr of Mr. Farman, mage an uppllestion fora, chinge ot venue on the usin ground of pedis ice, The chunge was granted and thy cage sunt to Judwe Moran. TWO MURDER TRIALS, | ‘The testimony ia ented in the cage of Jolin’ Stanuars, on triat in Bruch No, 1 for murdering his mistress, Lizzie Cluvelund, and the argue snents will be concluded today, George Hough ton, the witness for the prosucttion, contrary to 2xpectauions, told all ho knew, but left in doubt the remark of Stunmirs Just alter the shooting. Vonghton wus wnable to state whether Stune Stary Budi Game oe ity G— — you. “Ol Gol" or *My God.” “The defense was soniu- what taxen wbuck by the testimony of Justhia Pridge, who swore that, July 4, 1631, Stunnars tld Mts. Cleveland that he would kilt her W she did not sto scolding and calling Alm ames, She bud upbraided iin for his ase soon with a Wom who Hyed Ubestuirs, and. the two got Into wn altercation and were avgie sured by this woman, * Witness tuul heard diane ditrs Guy to Mrs, ny that if at wan't for Mure phy there would be no trouble—Murphy being the fellow whom the prosecution cluln the du- dendane was jealous of, Rose Wagner, a witness, Tor the Burte, created y ditty somiation by gay hig that ghe bud been oifered ineney by Ming BicFurlund, who enalied bersele Suauuirs’ wile, GUttO testify ualnet nln. ‘Tho dorense fe ut tho shooting was accident ‘The tratot ter, Indicted for the murder of Jobn Schusuacher, took up the whole duy In Bitaeh Nows, and a verdict wit nut be posmble betore Saturday, A swede nuimied Baers inun nppeared for the frst tine ln thy history of thy cisee nud swore that ho was in the wiley 140 feet from the parties ut the tline of the quarrel, aud heard Byster gay during tho trat tebt, 1 wit KE you," und, after he got the revolver and teturned, uy to Setuutacner, © Yun —-—, will Kill you.” and then witueda heart the report. of the wapon. The two women who were within a Jew teot of tho ten nil the thy, and wore culled by tho State, testifled that, they didn’t hear any seb language. Dennis Ward, for the tdefenid, testifed that he beard the shot, and reached tia * geene when Bebumacher wus on the rotund. Witness beard ulin aay * Lan to blame,” or © It was ny foult,”? und "2 dow't want bin proses vuted.? A guinber of witnesses teatited to Eyster'a character for peace und quletness, but it came out Incidentally that he bud killed an anther wan—o * ruiian,” however, who wad shut in self-defense, ‘The testhuons will be iotshed today, uo then the Iawyers will begin talking, DIVORCES, Anna Kokinda tied g bill yesterday for divorce trow John Kokinda, ou the ground of crucity, Mary Powoll asked for u dvcreo ayalnet ‘Thomas Powell on the samme grounds, Mury Pribyl uiso complains that for tho inst two yeare sho buy been the victhw of tho cruel treutmeut uf ber busband, Auton Pribyt, to whotn she Was marricd Jy led, She ts afraid he wl wilt ber uplesd ybu can be allowed ty leave sas. 3 Judge Jameson yesterday granted w divorce to " short Beeky Wilauis front, ducob Wilkins, on the wround of ernetty, Judge Barouiy granted a decree to Ferdinand Mowssner from Caroline Moossner, on the ground of desertion, BiThe Apyolinte Court unnounce no further call Of thelr anfendar fur the prevent week, and yos- torday adjourned until next Welnosday, ‘foray Is the inst day of service to tho Decem- ber tori of tho Clrenit Court. Michael Lavolle, indicted for Interfering with n Deputy Cnited States Marstial at the Inst clece Hon, pleaded guilty erday before Jide Kladgert, and wus kentenced to pay a ting of $10 and co Av alinitar pinishinent wis fatlicted on Dantel A. MeDonnid far a ike offense, eal Louls Choutitrd, a North Bite totter earcier, Was Cound sullty’ of embezzling betters, but recommended tu the merey of the Court. dudes Blodgett will today bear the enya Join H. Franklin, George Be Mansur, Bran, pune Charles Abel, Albert Catin, aud Charles st. Hewin, ‘ 5 UNITED STATES COURTS. Ancil B. Martin commenced n sult In cject- mont yesterday againet Honry ‘Cowes, John Gllator, Bernard Raum, Christoptor lReiehart, Julius Netchart, und Henry Fisher to recover pee Ho of Calumet Slough und oluht lots rdariity on Ite rob W. Stewart bean w sult In ejectment nuainet Das. Lindtech and another asnlist Margaret Johnson to recover possession of lands tn Henry County, the damages in gach cuse belong Intd at $5,000. . STATE COURTS. ‘Asa Dow began a sult yesterday for $1,500 Against Wells Ferrin, Charles Feuzler and FP, E, Willams sued Hel- ford, Clurke & Co, Cor $1,000, * The City of Chiengo commonced a sult Mhidebt fynlost June Blom, Chrlathin Casselinin, Chiries Soka » ond Uryun Lathrop, lnytoy daimares 0b Sy Sylyestor Sibley and 1. W. Dudley began a W, Charhis fs iturly Clement and others for and others are for ran Frank A. Devin, ivorge A, Blur for £4000, Churies Green brought sult for $1,000 against George Voedisehe, WHE CALLA Junar Deummoxp—in chambers, Adnan BLonarrr—Call of eriminal eatendar, APPELLATE Count—No count, No call until further natice, dupax GAnty—Assists Judye Anthony. case on trial, duper Smiri—No first ell, Trial call Nos. AGHA, ATS, 4,752, 475k 4, No ease on tell, JubaR WitLrastsox—Aasintt Judue Sinlth. No, 4,6, Derg ve. Chicugo & Weatern Indiana Itullroad Company, on trial, JUDY ASTHONY—O72, O80, 680 to 045, 633, O8t, 68) to GUE, G80, UNH, TOU to TOi, Td to FOS, TH, Th, TG, TH and Fs, inclusive. No ense on trina. AUDGE GARDNER Cushinun, and calendar Nos, i, 4 und 6, GH, Comings va. Averill, on bearing. suouk ovkns—No first call, ‘Pehd call xy Ne TWIG, TR, + 4 488, TK, TM, No. Waheelt Wilson Manufucturing Campiny ¥ Salom, on triad, Jebas Son 198, 105, Hh, Aus, Furniture Company ¥ TINGE LAW isin Carlson va. Lindt AvvaE HARSU: No eL ense 2H, Minding va, No. San Nii 185, IND, 18E, 18H, 18, 100% 16h, hen. 20, No, Ist, Chicago Haein, a trait. ‘S20 ORK i, EL No. 20, ere, OU trun, J—Set nutter, DUI LOOMIS-Nus. 449) Ge 80, 22, 4085. 47, 4H, 40h Gh, AU, WH Ay, TUL, "He, 1, 121,23, 124,130, Bi, BE, Wi, WH, 15, and Ki, JUDGMENTS, Surenton Count — Conressions — Farwell, Miller & Co, vs. Henry Bodelson, 38,471 --Samo Vs. SIU, $2,0s0.—Sitine ya, same, 20,110, Junge Uany—Georgs W. Mechain et al, vs. August Wendel, S3¢.31—J. B. Sinith va. John D. Young and Michuet Ad Niedert, ut al. vs. Oto Leimbach, thi Guelaonl Soidenschwars vs. Paul Mockenenupt, pe SattH—O, S, Sprague ot at, S$.J.‘Tay, iAo—Il. 1, Pelreo vs. Martin C. Hite, $35l— yin Morison et al. vs. Franke A. Devin, George a. Blatt, and A. b. Bogurt, $753 Cuncuir Count — dupag Rootes = if ick ¥ — verdict, $L:1.81, und Minebun vac Feinte Purme diet, $ MW. Kerwli v3..'P, Kets, motlun for new trial, OTTAWA APPELLATE. * Apxiat MMepaten to The Chicago IWVibune. Orrawa, Ill, Vee, &—Tho Appellate Court proceedings were ns follows: ha, Mutnter va. Hunters order reversing set, aside md uppeal dismissed us per insuduto of the Supreme Court, itz. Willits vs. Willite; motion for allowance of uttorneys’ tees, 44, "Thenr vs. Meeshee; order reversing set side wid decree allemed under mandate of the Supreme Court, iM), Herrington va. Peck;leaye granted ap- vellant to assignors. Appellants time to Oe st. ist. Delome vs, Giles; obstructs and briefs extentted to 17h Ln: 73h Rupp v8. Rulas; uppeltnat’s time to tte orgument extended to Bt boat, WM Lusson va. Labdelt; appellant's time to ubstraets and briefs extended ton days. ih, ‘The People ox rel vs. Uluder; petition al- Jowud to bo tiled; summons ordered to issue re lurnable on the 20th tist. TW. Lames vs, Willluins; appellant's tina ex- tented for Ming briets ten days, SUL Bhutings V8. Siniths nppellaut’s time to fle abstracts nnd briefs extended to 1th thst. RO, Berden ys, Allensuppeltant’s ting to ile abstracts und briets extended to the 20th inst, ahh Bruen vs. Wilson; appellune’s tine to fle’ abstracts and briets extended ton aN iM. Schwabucker vse Riddle; tnotion by ap. pellve tu reverse and remand under mandate of Bupremu Court. hu. Abbott va. Tho People, for use, ete; Motlon of uppuiluut for extension of time to tile brieta, ‘ BIL. Murpby ¥s, Loos; motion by uppeliant for extension of thne to tle bricts; Inetion by ap pellee to dismlys appeal for wantor Juridiction, Bh. CNX N. W, LR, Company vs. Gurtlelds; piuson by uppellitnt tor extension of time to te brivis, “CALL OF DUCKET, 715, Gardner vs. Simpson; tuken. iG Uerrlugton vs. Peck; argued orally and ken, ah Maher ys. Hewet ThA. Dalilo va, Moov . Sinith ve, Loews work. ius. MoMEtlin.ve, Jame: iw, Fanniug ve. The Poopt ‘104. Sipple va. Lho People; taken. 765, Herrington va. Herriugtun; continued, VOICE OF THE PEOPLE. / anit taken, appeal dismiased on akon, An Excellent Suggzestlon, ‘To the Euitur of The Chicago Tribune, Soutu Besn, (nd, Dee. Z—So much having been sald dconcerning Guitenu's trial and dee serts, Lum ted to sugpeat that tho duatird’s Ine splration” tooury be given a Cull und sutisfac- tory test, by pushing the trinf and conviction as speedy aa possible, and then proceeding to hing the culprit secording to lnw, und if his “tidpleation” doctrine ty sound, Delty: well ine terfere in hls bend and save blo; und i he is Ot 80 protected, he will-Gecupy fle propor posi- Won before the public. . W. HSI. Suloon Licenses, ‘db the Editor vf ‘The Chicago Tribune, Davin Crry, Nob, Dee. ¥—Lo ono living in a community whore suloonists complacuntty amile at getting off with $500 to $1,000 Heense, tho gravity with which you propose to ralse them front $50 to $100 Is somewhat fudleraud, In New braske a village of 1,000 nicely supports throo $50 snioons, You would bo astonivhod at ue number of sulvons you would retain at $1,000. And you will fad that if you wot a movement of that sort inaugurated the “better” suloa ne Jute will naaivt you. Ut was by thy aid of Oinnbs snloomimen that tho Nebriskd Legislature of 1ss0. tide the Stouuub haw (31,000 license), aud by thelr belp un ordinance for its enforcement wis enucted in Omaha, tia a signiicant tact that In those thes Heonses tre rirely lowered when ance ostablished at a high figure, Gro, L, brown, There Woro Prophets in Those Days, Te the Editor of Tho Chicagu Tribune. Cutoado, Deo, &—Before the Guiteau farce at Washington ts over, and while sensations are the order of the day, a reader of Tne Tinunen dee sires totally Title stury that possesses, to say tho lost, colueltonce and curlosity, On (ue duy following tho one on which Senator Bayard was eelcotad us Prealdent of the Senute, 4 leaduu, reputable, and trustworthy cittzen of Chlengo said ta tho writer, Who wus pissing ueur ails Gud Jn busts, * Huld ou a minute, Bit down tell yu a wtor: oud (uo Writur, * Thaye not tine now," 8 tha rusponso; "at loust, “ Yes you have,” war to hear What] baye ta tell.” Five away then, and 1 wait" * AbUUE wx Werks,” he commenced, “before the Kepublican National Convention met inChle cage, in 1ed0, in company with Hye other wentlee died, L was preeant iu a certain Lidinedsshouse fn this city, and a Conversation was dt progress Au regurd to the approschtug convention, each Hieber OF the company speculuttms us lo the fun who wountl be {te aomlive. One sid Grant, wnother Sherman, another Wishburoy, auctor Bhi, and a ith Rainuads. Tou wath gentle yn, 4 tau rather past iniddic ue, wud with wn Intelligent face, but who hud particlputed. but dittly da the conversation, then wuld: * Now, bear Wont] nave to duy, ve predict: You ute ull Wrongs thy suiccedsful niga fy kuuwn asd. aA, cae ane wilt ba the hominve; be will be elucted: ho will be inaugurut b live out bia ternm. Mur itt el er “The company vapressed no particnlar Opiolon about the old nus prediction, and, if apy thouxbt was given to it, it wus treated as a aUss, mn Months. massed: Gargelt waa tominatadt, tected, sbot, dod, nud buried, 10 Senate met, and yesteriy (tho day on whieh Hayurd was elected, Wut before the vlection had taken pinee: 4 inet the aay centleman in the sumo place ol business, ond, reeognlzing myselt und others who hued been } nt when hls prediction was mite, ho Pquired If we remenibered what ho tut Ueted “and what wo thought of it. We remembered, of courac, — anil thought It was a curious colieldeneo, or Romothliyt of the sort, and he wis thon asked if ho had any other predictions to make. He salts *¥ Arthur will bef Wenebed, nnd his sce will or duphag 188 there will Ue clvil war In this eottn- ary. andl Grant witl bo ut the head of tha army ain,” . “When questioned aa to his method of knows fing, or bow he rend the future, hy could give no explaination except that he could ses these things with his tind’s use, nade Note of hie prediction, nnd havo it bot my memorandum, and £ thought you wold be interested inthe story. What do you think of it?" “Think it a good newspaper ftom," was the rospunse, 2 D “Spare aud Protect tho Boyn.9 ‘Dy the Editor of The Chteago Tribune, Cricadg, Dee, 8,—It Is to be hoped that tho scandihius trial now going on at Washington wiil soon und, aud that your pen-picture of the shanging carcass of that iniserable fend Gultean will speedily follow. Your columns will thea be somewhat relieved from the pressure of news which the public bave scemad to demund, but whieh in reality fs dulng si good. Wl you pare don ine for suggesting a subject for your inves- thrutton; that you are powerful to battle, and. can organize a force that will snroly result In Victory—n victary Unt will being Joy and ilads Ness to more hearts than bdure to numbers. Ef our real happiness tn this world comes trom the gdod wo do to others, your imeasuce will be full if you wilt only bring your aetlye iithience te bear towards thy suppression of an ovll that ts fet draduating boys and yout met fur the Hridewell, peatteut lt: wind gallows, refer to tho clogiiue of such xiivons ng will and do, in violation ot huw, utlow boys to squander thor time and money fa playing billiards and pool; a subject quickly and ensily stated, but to Tully spread before your thousands of rendors wilPoceupy colimns of spice, and fn nuticlpas tion of the hoped-for victory that sunll crown your efforts, Ueani for every word you write en- eouragement and pleasure to more of your patrons than you dream of, Urge the Cluzens’ Associution to inerensud effort, wud lend on the charge with @ beadtine of " Spare and Protvot the Noys.”” LM, Dy Whe County Derry Hlection. To.the Bdétor uf The Chicago Tribunty Citrevado, Dee. 7.—The viection buld In County: Derry (Iretand) today Mustrutes very clearly how Mr. Gladstone's combination Jand and co- ercion polley is regarded by tho peuple of Prot- eatint Ulster, where the Liberals suececded in carrying the whole county by asmall majority of 43. The closeness of this contest ia tho more remuorkable, from the fact that the Lund League that wag had no candidate in the teld (basing whihdrawn thelr eandidate in behalf of the Lory candidate, for whom the Land Luuguors voted), whild the ‘Torles contented themselves with a useless, huriiess, unkuown stranger, without any politienl record, and whose address to the vlevtors wis only fxsued at the cloyenth hour, When the suceesy of the Liberal enndidate was assured, In 1374 the Liberal vote of this county was i083, while the ‘Turles volled th1l, giving | the former a wiforlty of 2ATd Yesterday's contest reduves this majority to Ut {which shows that about 1000 of Parneil's fol- jowers voted for tho ‘Tory candidate). Uecont indlentions pulne conelusively to tho faet that the present courciwn polley of Gludstonu’s guv- ernment merits the opposition of all chases of Trishinen at home and avroad, ‘Lhis is ng te should be; the Govermment that Buthorizes ‘its agents, the police, to wo singly and In sqtiuls fn the dead of night to tuo homes of helptess wid- ows and cumpel thom and thelr duuglters to get out of bed aud subnit. thelr nudo persons to an exauiluition on the preténse that frearms are suitchow concealed (uercon, as was unblushings ly done on turey dllferent occasions at Kanturk, County Cork, Is deaerving the condemnation of the wholy world, Tam glad that tho Presbyterinn farmers of tho prosy 18 County of Derry, the stronghold of Alveralista In the past, Haye go empnatically pronounced agningt the fimumorable outrages of this argautzed hypocrisy, the present Whig Governinent of Ireland. Apologizing for tres-- pusslug on your valuable space, a. GC. Me 3 Craziness, ConkiMug and Guiteau ‘To the Edttor of The Chteago Trivune, ADELINE, Lb, Dee, Since Inwyer Churtes If, Reed bas demonstrated that Guiteat Is Insano beeuuse he borrowed inoney and nover pald tt back, it muy be pertinent te inquire whethor tho New York Scuntora wore ceazy when. thoy re- Signed their gents, So fur as Plutt ts concerned, tt {a but right to assume tbat the puppet of a boss never bas a inlud of his own, und we will contlag our inquiry to the auperb Conkling. Was he crazy when ho resigned his sont? ‘This way provably bo answered by nevortain- ing what be expested to accomplish, That bo vutertalued the idea of abandoning for sul thng’his sent in the Senate is hardly proti- able. ‘That tie expected to bo redteeted hls mnust ardent tdimirerg will searcoly deny. Hegexpect + ed that tho same Legisinture that nud unanl+ mously recommended the conflrmntion of Rabe ertuou would get down on thelr kilees, ent thoit own words, sund him buck ty the Capitol With greqe Hourlah und rebuko an mselent Administradou for having dured to trample on the corns of hits Royal Ulghness, In this ho fulled tnust etgmilly, “tle was not vindlentud, but he suffered wont to hla was pertiays far worse—he was hinniliated, Lt will be. no vinidi- cation if Mr. Arthur should recognize bis tune oe tn Halos uy hain ny Buoritar ted the ‘Treasury. He would be sluply shot in-—put tere by the tillut of Uultentt “ What was the mental condition of Mr. Conk- Mug nt that date? Like Guntenn, ho was go complotoly eaten up by vanity and egotism that ho thought he not only owned tho Legislature, but bu considered wit thy Federal officus belonged to tim ag at tant. lerofright, Hu thouht the sreut body of to: people hud 40 completely transferred their af- fectlons to him that he ‘could ulford’ to throw away the areat club he bud wielded for bo many year. Did the ems bold hin rosponal- Lie for bis sillmese? Nenolt tho tlinping. strut of the once great ollice broker, Crazy na the uct was, there Jano doubt but he feels sores, Like. Guiteau, ho waa? dlsAppalnted: fo sought ree venge, and tha not recoiled upon hineulf. Tre pent, Was he eruzy? J. MiesTaNn, ———— BOARD OF EDUCATION, Undoing the Acton of the Laat Meoting —Chidven to Run EKerands for the TH, UN MBelore, Mvcnise ft Would o Much Muncy tu Use Postul- Cards Tnvtead—Anothor Barren Ate tomptto Elect an Archttect, ‘Yho Hourd of Kducation met tn regutor sea- sion Inst everng, President Delunvy in tha chale, and ul) the members present, except Mussra, Burroughs and Healy. The Clerk announced thut. comtnunications bad been recelyed aoe knowledging on bebulf of Mra, Gartlolit und Sece retary Bluine the recelptof the memorial adopte ed by: the bound with reference to tho douth of Prealdent Gariteld. ‘The Caumittes on School Apparatus and Fur- niture reported a bill for $23,380 for furniture supplicd, whiol was referred to the Comumittoo on Finunee,, Es : “fhe Committee on Fluance and Salaries re- ported favornbly on bills amounting to $10,703 Which were ordered paid, —- : am) oi Juspector Lrlgus, frum ,the Committeo on Ex: qintbadon af Tedcouny, reported thitat the ox= winhnution of assitunts in weatnirand primary. schoold HS candiditus were present, oF, who Htty-nine pussud the required exainination, ‘ne. report wits approved, The Schoul Superintendent reported school stutistiod a4 follows: ‘Lotnt ouroltnunt to dite, er rune dally membership fur tho month, i K uverage dally attordancy, 45,680; por cont of attendance, 015; mutber of tenchura, 013. The olmunt I nigbteschools was J8U, an the a) hfe Attendance tik, ‘Che reslynutions of Imogen Scofeld, of tho Rrowu Sehuet, Carotine Smith, of tho Cottage Grove Seuool, and Surah L. Megan, of tha Oak Rtreet Behvel, weru waeceptud, Misa F. Lowa Smith was ays ty the Muvenschoul, und Ulgu Kutnenberg to the Vedder sondol. BENDING PUPILS ON ENRANDS, Inspector Hoyne moved to reconsider the voto taken atthe fist mesthug by which It wos des vided to furnish postal-cands and wtamped ens yelopos for the purpose of autilyiug parents of thelr childrco’s delinquencies, “He had found lat H00UU such meduues Were sent lust your, the seholurs being utilized for tho purpise of messengers, Tr postul-cards were used for thls Pucpody they would cost Js, und stawped on- Velopes nearly three tines aa mucl Jag, or Krats repuated bla argument, ad- vanced ut the lust meeting, that suuding the children tainquire about the absence Ol others often ox posed thom to the danger of contagious didvases. He thought the eniliren sbowld not be culled au te act ie servanta for tue tunebers, any more thun to shovel anew or chap wood, Toapector Mugs suid that, In some districts of sh pity, it required two duys to deliver a postal- curd, Inspector Dunue substantially nyrend, sad wu se dunger of tutcotion bad beca Gver- ed, ‘Thy motion to recousider was curriod—yeas 8, yee talline ith, 1 Stes, D ew—Hoyne, Kelth, Brenan, Stites, Dunne, Muay, Irigy, Deluny—8, ; : phigay Curran, Steusland, Nichoff, Knius, and saG—5, ‘The board then deelded by tho wame voto that tho curds and envelopes should not be purcaused, Taapector*Keaus inoved that It way the wend Of tho bourd tht thu chiluren need wot buy the mandate ot the tenchers a9 to carrying mess, Toepector Stiles avid, ho thought the children rathor esteemed It a privitego to be scicetad as tiessemzers, Inapector Brenan took an oxactly opposlt viow; vhitdron wore MENT TO SCHUOL TO LEARN AND NOT TO CAMRY MESSAGES, Ide wanted tho texchora instructod not to call upon children to do ao ite aes Dunne agreed with Con. Stiles, and sald Mt. Kraus acomed to look upon it as a Soummiation for chikiren tobe employed by their exchers, f Iispector Kraus atid be wns inuch more afeald of the ebildron getting Infectious tlseases by goblie to hon where others were sik, Mu bolieved, also, Hit teachers were in tho habit of kending puysls on errands to tho Hable Library and elsewhere, thus obtaining cheap messengers for thelr own tse, Tho motion of Me. Kraus was lost—yens 6, nays 8—thy samo old vote, Chis closed the sertous business of tho evens Jug, and tho bourd tuck up ones more the rors ree, billed us Tho Election of an Archi ‘ho Germano-Hiterninn War.” Inepector Finto took the Hour and advocated the chifins of Mr. Bauer. Ho amoved to amen (he rites of the bord by atelking out the words requiring tho architect to devote his whole thie to tho service of the bone. Inspector Keith seconded the motion, which WAS lust—yeus Ut ite Follaws? Yens—Koith, Suivs, firdge, Kraus, Floto, Dos Inny—a, Niys—Horne, Brenan, Curran, Stensland, Dunit, Sauts, Nictoit—Z. ‘our Lniliota wre taken, tho vote betug divide ed butween Mesars, Hauer, O'Ruare, and Boe der, ds Is usual, and the board thon adjouraed, THE HENNEPIN CANAL, Memoria to Congress Prepared by tho Alttnotn & Mixsivaippi Canul and itlver Ainprovement Comminstone The Mlinois & Mississlppl Hiver and Canal Improvement Commission bis, Just issued tn pauinplilot form its perfected memorial to Cone Rress In behalf of tho Hennepin Canal, Tho document has the attractive caption, "All-water: ‘Transportadon from the Upper Miaslssippt River to the Eastern Seabourd,”” and tho text follows, with very [ttle addition or variation, tho brief, business-like memorial euguested by Mr. Charles Rundolph, Seeretary of the Chicago Board of trade, presented at tho lust: ecto of thy commission in tis clty, aud ‘publiehod tn ‘Vite TRinwNe of Nov, i. JTUE NEW MATTER may be brielly statud. Tue memorial asserts as fn Well-settled proposition, and as needing no argitnent, Uint such a work of Interudl inte provement is within the power and policy of tho Uunerw Goveratwent, ba ik ean und should be done by the General Go asent,” the memorial procecds, © will alsa ensily Appear. ‘The ine of (tis wholly within tho Stute oF Ulinols, but by Its terminal be beeonte: way and wutility to all tho States and rius of the Northwest between Lake nnd tho Rocky Mountiing. Congre ing tho WMilnns aud otbor are woolly within ony State. bypothesls, If those works ure Power and concern of tho Ge By no within tue neral Gov ernment, cin the Hennepin Canal bo outsiily of that powor and concern, The desire tha Hennepit tently recount nitte Comiunittea Jegisiutive, municipal, ard commerciat bodies. | Vurticuiurly ts your utten- tlon solluited to the forcible expression of puli- Ne oplmun given iting tho sessions of tho horgely attended aud broadly, ropresentative couventios held fn Davenport on the 25th and uth of Muy last.” ‘fo the report of tho pro fnys of that convention, u copy of which herewith = furnished, your — curetul uttuns Hon fe varticularly solicited, toxether with the maps therewith uccompanying.” In this connection the temorhil quotes One of the reso- Jutions adopted by the Davenvort Convention, In which It declared tu favor of the canal and the river I ib term. THE ESTIMATED COST OF TILE CAL ng stated in Mr, Rundolph's momar, wits © lose thaw $5,000,000." ‘The thitghed memorial ts a t+ te more dofinit In satuciny that the cost was carefully estimmted, under the direution of tho Uifitent States War Departinunt, tit 1870, at Kh Ext i, 08 per reportof Mr. Lowe, of the wiuver Corps, cltud to the attention of Congress in tho speenl report to the United States Senate of tho Select Cottittes on Pransportition Kottes to tho Seaboard, April 14, lsd. ‘Tho at tention of Congress fg culled to the fact that that eatin was made for a cinal for com merel purposes, for whleh alone Congressional authorization und ald wre now desired, and Ine clues provision fur uo navigable feeder, The attention of Congress ts also particularly solle- ited to the dotulled stutumont of the comimnittce’s roport above referred to, 3 TUE ONLY REMAINING ADDITION to tho report ts nsorted after tha atatemont In Mr, ltundotpb's memorial, that * the Northwest> erd States, while contributing their futl shure to tho Natlonul revenues, tu the National de- Tense, have hitherto neither solicited nor ros cotved at the hands of the Nauonal Goverment any considerable protection or aid to their local Industries; and the sul appropriations now asked for the completion of the works herein suggested will, If ranted, result ins much or nore of Lenotlt to the Nucion wt hirge as tu the particular -seetion within which the pros posed expenditure would made,” and is uB follows; ‘husa consideralons wo bellove to bo omplinalaed by all the geographical and commercial facts Involved. Especially so is the Tact that in ordering the opening of the pro- posed cnnal Congress will direct tho removal of the sole oxiating barrier to un all-water route of transportation of products and manufacture een the Upper Misslasippl aud the Ensteran Atluitio cities and ports via tho lakes und the Erio Canul. ——___. OUR NAVY. Most Humillating Show Not Ina Position to Me Ba © of the Ming Dependent on Forelzn Forbenranee—Styte of Ware Ships Most Necded—What Would Hap- pen in Cuse of War with a Grent Hower, Correspondence New York Heratd, * Wasuisaton, D, C,, Dec. 6.—Tho question of Providing new vessels for the navy, such as will entitle the United States to be ranked amon tho nations rendy tur defensive or offensive ware furo, Is uppermost new iu naval clreles. The recent ruport of the Naval Advisory Nourd, which baa been published in the Herald, fire ulshes the thems for consideration, but the nctual demands of the navy appeal more om- plutieally to Congress than the expressed views of mombers of the Advisory Board. The Herald valtorint toduy, cutitied An linperative Duty," renews Interest in the aubject and challenges the attention of members of Congress as well us ofticera of tha navy, Opinions of the litter are always pertinent, but particularly go at this preavnt time, when the requiromonts of tho navy imporattvely damand the cuustruotion of urmed urulsora worthy of tho nume of vessels of war. ‘i VIEWS OF REAT-ADMIRAL HODGENS, Rear-Adtutral Joba lodgens, who was Presale dent of the Naval Advisory Board, is one of tho oldest and best-lntormed oflicors of the navy. Uefore, during, and alnee the War ho has sucn much sen servieg, ls oplniun tH, of vourse, yntitled to yxreat condideration and wolght, “Our navy,” he suid to your corresponttont to- day, fa capable netthor ot Intiicttog miterial harm nor alfording ua adequate protecdon from tho ussuutts of olthor Chili, Urizll, or Buenos Ayres, to suy nothing of Euglund, Franco, Gere muny, Staly,arSpain, Tuore are complications iu Ch whigh possibly might lead to war. Bho has now {in her ports fully eqlipped five tron- clads, which could appoarait San Broneiseo in throo weeks after the. boglnning uf hostilities, We could oppose nothing tu thom on their way, and practicully nothing oxcept tarpedi veer Vout them frou destroying thut city, Suen conunorce as.wo have tn tho Pavitt thoy could wivg out of exlatenee before we could possibly dutet any reprisal within the vicinity. of Chill, even If wo coutd and an ariny upon hor vousts, ‘wo of bor tronelada lett’ to xuard it would of- deotually prevent the attuinpt for perhupsa year, or fase wo could build or purchuse ships that would protect tho trunaports, | NO POSITION ‘TO MENACE CINLI, “We ure in no position todiuy to monnco Chill, Sho could dows tneateutublo jujury before wa could put oursolyes eltger in a position tu pro tect ourselves or attack her ports or commeres, Hee dronclidy hive proved Sole Wedel aA ities by making the Voyayu from the Clyde or Mersey, Lherv is no reuson why they cannot suit around the Horn to the burborot Now York, Her woodun stiips are fully able ta cope with anything we could und ugainat them, tn fret, GUN THYY prescuty no wiunuce to ny country with whieh we are dikaly te come I ountiict. England or Gerinany, Franco, ltaly,or Spain cats Iuuuh at our threats, We wre to ne position, or could wo be for wionths after w decturation of war, to injure chefs commerce, efore that Utne our commerce woul ho destroyed wad ts Hult damuye could be dene to our works. At best it would be years before wo could construct B Vessel capable of opposing the Javincibie, the inilextbie, or any one of a dozen Baglish irons lady. Wa ticed not concora ourselves now with tho construction of such veasely, + WHAT WK WAST, “What wo want are faut crulsors that would threuten the micrchunt marine of any country with which we are Ikely te como tuto collision, Engiand, Germany, Braice, Spain, or the Kouth Atucricun States could quip fittle or nothlag in a War with us If ut the Bulne thio we were it position to inilict any considerable iujury on. then. But we are not; whereas by quick and decisive nfovement any ous of thea Powers itiyht be uble to comand B peace before wo could put ourselves Ip a position to dufend ours gelVes. much less tostrlke buck, They would uot willingly goto war with us, having Uttle to v— "Fhe Nation nee ven Chill * 9, 1881—TWELV Hit by such a war it we wers ready and able to atuwk their commerce. If we tivl the ivy recommentiod by tho Advisory Board we would ‘bo in tho position to threaten.” OPPOSED TO MONCLADS. Admiral Hodgors ts aa doubtful us to tho ox. fecigney, of tultding fronchids us he ls cophatio in hia convietion that we must bave fast uns armed criteers. “After they invented gin powder the knights: upton adding to the thick= hess of tholr urmer,” ho aud, “with success. ive tmproverments tn powder and projectiles Atetil ac inst they were helpless undar its wolght, Then thoy threw tt otf ultogether, When George IV. asked n Waterloo veteran what ho Hked best to Mght in tho soldier repiled,* tn my shirt sicoves.’ 1 doubt whothor we are nut approach Mv the tle when ships of wie will throw off thelrurnorand Ayht in their Ibehtest rl. Wo enn utferd to nwait tho results of these export. Menta before we build troneluds for austhing: but harbor defenae, but we cannot alford to walt any longer before we build sbips capable of overtaking and destroying the ocean Rloumers or ouigr merchant, vessels of our possible cn ane CHIEF-CONSTRUCTON EASBY'S OPINION, Chlef-Coustructor John W. Easby fs nt tho head of the Bureau of Construction aud Ropalr. He approves ot the revommendation of tho Ad- yisory Board, Ruvpt that he thinks there stort be nore’ frst erulsers of the first qud second chisses, which st ts pro posed still have wi avernga sen speed of fifteen mid fourtcon knots. He thinks that if ne score of ceonumy* the expen he put into the mory ofvetive vesscls, Ho thinks there should not be tess {ban ive or six ‘of tho tlrat chiss instead of twans tho bord rece omtnends, und ton o¢ twelyo oft the second ine of six. Thoso cruisers would be tully eqial to if not botter, in point of speed and at- tucking pu tain the best of the Hist sitte armed crulsers—the Shah, for iustunee, Ie la ‘of the site opinion as ls Admiral Rodyers, that we need ships with which wo can atinck an ctie- suy’s cominerce, trusting to torpedoes and bare bor defenses to resist attacks upon our cities by to wrent modern fronuinds, Ho bis grout Auth in Ericason’s experiinonts with his subinits rite turpedy-bout, and believes thit It inay ren- der suca vessels useless in the future, Mr. Lusby ane that wore the proposed upproprintion of €80,000,000 Iminediately available, thy entire Neet of thirtyeulght crutsers, five rams, and twoaty-five torpado-bonta cautd bye ready within four yours. or perhaps less, Tho Vout, doubt- lusa with the beilef that Congress woutd wot be willlog to Appropriate Unt amount sooner, place tho limit for their construction ut olgbt yeurs. VIEWS OF REAR-ADMINAL It 1. RODS, Admiral C. R. P. Rodgers approves the recum- Miundadons of the boutd throughout, Tho ne- ccasity of a naw ntvy, bu snys, ta jutmedinte and pressing. ‘nis tact ig admitted by overy one, Sho members of tho bourd ure ably, thoucuetit, aud experienced men. [tis to be assumed tit shoy have given vach of thelr reeompiontdhitions tho most careful cuusiterndon, having dlacussed thei in ait tholr boarlnus, and vritictsin of their conclusions is apt to be hasty and not well founded. Adinirat ltodgers was in command of our feet in the South Pucitle during the war be- tween Pera and Chill, and had opportunity to thoroughly acquaint bimself with the charucter of the Chillan navy. Ho ugrocs with ReareAd- milral Jobn Rodgurs tht our present wavy could muke no show whatever ugalust that of Chill, and tn dofault of my means to toilict reprisal or Of vessels Ht to convoy a trinsport teet we are not now Ins pusition tumenuce tha Chillan Gove ernment, He plices great speod ag the chict desideratuimin bultding snips, ” RELIANCE ON TORPEDOES, “With a navy such as proposed by tho Ad- visory Bourd we would bu fully able tu enforce our dumands upon nny nation In the world,” he siuld. © Wo vun trust to Sr hae our present munitors, und toetbe sultry of the oflivurs and men of the tavy for harbor protection, 1 know of & hundred’ officers of the nayy—men like Licut. Pheodors Muson, Lucien wonrets d =| Reynolds, De Louw, and the like-who would volunteer with enthugtisin to Btezin a tug aries with a torpedo ugalust uny dronelnd that threat> encd the Harbor of Now York or uther city our coust, ‘Choy would not shrink from the 1 most certain death so that tholr object was ace complished, ‘Tho during act of Cushing arnalns the Albemarle would be rendily repented by any. number of our young ollicers. ‘Tne pity would #bo to consign thom toa certain denth, bit with outresult. By sendt tL ngninst the enciny in one of tho slow und feeble bulky that mako uptho must of our present navy thoy vould not do avy damage to sponk of, aud they could not got away. With the exception of oa. few ships. like the ‘frenton or Vandulln overy yessal sent igalnst the onemy woul! prove but a floutiog collin for tho galtant dou condemned to zo out In it. Nuteven if we bave no war und uo necessity for threatening othor governinents jn cuse of injury to any of our eltizens or Insult to our thug, the’ ahips pro- posed by the Advisory Bourd are needed for the present used of the navy. We ure spending uillions annually in putening up and altering old! vessels of a pattorn kliandoned by ult other nations—siow, Wasenworthy, and ridiculous to tho people of overy port Info which we go. With thuw wo nelther assert thoir power nor the dir- nity of tho United states, With the proposed new ships, which would be useful In tine of war, When our present vessels would bo wore thuw useless, the fag of the United States could be worthily carried at an expense perhaps not wreutly in oxeesd of that for retltting the worn out ships thkt now make up ournnvy. They would, morcover, add to the esprit of ollieers aud mon. Ibs tot a plonannt prospeet constantly botore the eyos of our nivy that in cage Of war there would be a holocaust in every ship which should mect one of the enemy's Ine." Se ema NEW YORK POLITICS. Disgust of Both Parties with Boss Conte Ming und Moss Kelly. Hy Gath, Dec. 6 ‘The feellog Is deepened through the State of New York that Gen. Arthur's Administration means to bo guided by Mr. Conkling; and it is ulgo clear that he isregarded by Cameron & Co, as tho cuttor-out of the race, 8 yout tho Presl- dent bus been soiysterious aud cautious that no netive contilot bas begun. If the Democrats iu New York hud not chogon to trade with Mr, Conkling for tho past twoor three yenrs thoy would hive an admirable chance to elect thelr Governor next year through the discontent of tho Gariiold Intereat In tho purty. No futuity hus been so mistaken ng this, Tho Stalwart ine terest In this Stato able to cut tiekots fs not over 10,000 votes at the most. But what I muy call the Puritan Intorest—~that {s, the moralistic clo- ments of tho party—can vote 5,000 votes fy cuslly us tho other side ce 10,000. The Domocratic sympathy with Conkling hag made this clement hate tho Demo- crats, Hnd thore been 10 expression of Domo- cratly opinion encournging to the attempts of the epuullein party to have a free expression of opinion in tt, there would have been thou- sands of Itepublicuns to say: We profer a Dem- coorat with respeotablo views to anineurably bud Ttepubiican, ii tho incantime the Democracy fo this Btato hag come to a new pluce of dunger, Tho Leygise ature, which was fondly supposed to be Demo. gratle, tarng out to belong to Tammany Hall, ‘The lust Demooratic Stuto Convention would not tolerate the adialssion of Tuminany's delegu. Yon, and udimittod its now rival, called the County Domovraoy, Kgs & held 4 tmeot- ry ing and approved of tho wmecratio Stato Ueket, and then out ft at the polls, in, this way It uppenrad to sot tho ree ord of unt foch mag emucricy under sore untinont, When tho votes cums to be counted Yommaoy Hattenst a fow thousand more than the County Deinovracy, aod elected a bly ating of dolegutes to tho Legislature. ‘Tamanany Hutt bus threo State Senutons in a Democratic Kens ate with only two majority, and twelve “ame many Assciblymen ina Democratiy Assembly of only six mulority. Thoy can, therefore, ore Bantse both iluases by a trade with tho caucus putnoerats or with the Republicans. ‘awmany. Benutora und Adsemblymon do not propose tage into the Democratic cauvus, which therefore -eunnotcteot, It t6 understood thut they prise pous to suud Ito that cuueus uw Stato Sinutor rom Long Islund who must be nominated if the caucus would control. Alt the other tanmuny chaps will stay outof the cuucus, and tap the lutforin of all the patronage they can _yot to vo Summany Hall, which tha Btate Conyen- don tricd to brenk down.’ ‘The position of tho two partios In New York ds, thereture, the samo; the opublicans hu Johu Kelly in’ Mr, Conkling; tue Demogras have a permanent Conkling in Mr. Jolin Kelly, ‘Tilden god Munntg wid chair assoviates, wid bad hoped to extirpate Kelly and coutrol the nowlnatlons noxt your, und the Presidential Dumination two years hones, are sorely troubled. to seo that In the Leglatuture they are Mable ty bave no tntluence, Jt wus thelr bopu ta gu mold Jegtvlutton that the Demovracy In Now York would strongthon itself with tho pouple, and tuko atlvantage of tho Republican fuctluns, Bur oyery piece of legislation molded in Sir, en's brain can bo defeated by orders from dona Kully, who would oppose anything thie Tilden waited, right ur wrong. It ie understood that the Dumvcruts are yolug to uppulat a tulle road Commission, liko that af tuo Stity of Georgit, and to tuke the uppointaonts away front the Governor and Invest tk in the Legise atures 2e Saaly HEU, Hgeublicans eat bo ai to muke ? hie itu publio —__- Wanted to Bo a Cowboy, ‘ dante He New Stexicun, A fratl, dolicute-lookiug youth ‘arrived hero from Chiuago wu fow ei ogo and went tu the Grand Central Hotel, Here be scoured upart nouts for the nixnt, and, having enjoyed 4 bye dug Of tired Nature's sweut restorer, went down to Drewk fast very much refreshed, abd in Letter spirits than he’ bud been evesed OF ON tho preceditog tight, Hoe wid a boy in whom there was 4 spirit Which yearned tor distinction, wid he bud come Weut’to make a here of himalf, -Mftor breakfast be stepped out inte the oll woure by espigd uw lurgu, portly mun, who wus alttiog by the stove wariuiny biinsel!, "This maa wppwated to the young word w perfect ylitnt, » typlonl Western, big-hunded, bly-huarted fol Jow, who would throw outa’ paw. to a wtronger und sey, Put it thar, pard; f know your racket, and Mil gee you through.” Accordingly, our young Chicuxodn resulyed to approi oh bint and’ becume acquainted, Ho drew up & ebule (imidiy und opened the convenution with frank statement of thu object of bis journey vut to New Muxico, He sult ne hud hudrd «great deal about cowboys, He wanted tu by a cows boy himaolf; but tho fact was, he did not ux: not if know bo 1c Wald nat ti bert tellin what tado? He hed cane all tte wiy from Tlinofs to become i brave cowboy, ant If somehody would Just tell bin how, he woul re jay ie Kindnessie God would ariro bis life, His targe friend took in the situation, So far from belug in that amiable timer which the young min had supposed waa a charace levistic of the fronticriman, hoe wna tno- rose. Ha head ache, in fact, from the effocts of the nit before, and, boing a Lie ly respeotite eltizen, he ald nol feel complimented at bole mistuken fora cowboy fn tle gsrexence of Ro Minny acqualnt- anees. Ho puted a nament, and thon gravely proceeded tu give bis jnstructions: ‘You want to wot it pee of big boots, anda palrof linge spurs. Then you want a tuckskin sult. with plenty of fringes a brond-brimmed white hnt— tho biutder the better: tweg, At ae A knife, i Winchester, and a ho then you want to get dritnk and get on tho horse; thon tuke tho reing between your ,lecth, a revolver in each hand, and go down tho strect nt a full run, shooting at ovory Jump, Thon come biek and yell as dowd as you cn My oame is ——, and "an stinking for mb thigtes tin wt suneOF te git from the plains.” After that you will ben cuws boy.” The boy walked sadly away to puck tf for a trip to Chicago, while tho Hsteners gave showtand rent the air, The would-be cowboy Is ont bis way back hon STORMS AT SEA. Terrific Murricnies Expertenced by the Arizonn and the © = Sallora Washed Overbhourd.— Ba tricken Stecrage Passengers on the Arizonn, New York Herald, Mee, 5. By tho arrivat of the Coptic, of the White Stor, and tho Arizona, of the Guion Lino, further detalls are to hind of tho foartnl series of tompests that have during the past two weeks been raging almost continuously on tho At- Inntic, When sob an experienced commanter as Capt. Parsell, of the Iultic, to whom was in- trusted the charge of bringing out the Coptic ou her frat trip, asserts that ducing atl tho yeurs he has spent Jn crossing the Atlantis he hus never exporlenced a hurricane so violent as that whteh the Coptia encountured on the 2h! wit., It 1s ove dont that the recont weathor has been phenomo- nal oven for thig season of tho yeur. A cott- plete corroboration of Capt. Paraell’s statement astothe unprecedented storms raging on the wid is alforded by tho statements of tho ollicers and crew of the Arizonn, for it was on this doy that they experience the aturm oltinax, during which Chicf-Onicer Arnold wus washed olf the hurrleane dock, sustaining a compound fracture of his right ley. ‘Tho City of Chester experl- enced the worat wenthor on the 2kl and 2ith, ‘Tho Coptic, the new shipof the White Star Sine, which was fully deseribed in tha Hicrald of ‘Thursday lust, reached her' dock on the North Ulver shortly bulore midday yestorday. From tho time she left Queenstown on tho ith, until uftererossing the Banks sho experloneed nothing but bid.weathar, Yhe gule, us stated above, culminated on the hd, and the story of her but- tle with the winds and waves cannot better be told thin in the words of Cupt. Parsell., Rolut- ing tho Incidents of the hurricane be said yes- turdiy to a reporter of the Herald: © Bud as the weather hud been for ‘days pro- viously, ut 8 on the morning of. the 2d It grew, worse, and the wind begin to blow with in- cronyed violence, veering round from the south'ard to tho northwest. Ag tho day wore on the outlouk beeatny bkwcker tnd blucker, aud I ani free to confess that during the ufternoon we encountered u hurrivtne more violent than any: thing | have ever inet with on the Attuntlc, At about Lp. although our ougines were work ig at full speed, the ship would not steer. ‘fhe waves rin mountiln high and geeon seas broke almost continuously qver tbe vessel. An fins INEHsL Wayg ut one time broke over her stern, sinushing ft bole ten fect by slx in tha turtle back. Sbrough this opening vast quantities of Water pourcd into tho wheeihouse, sweeplig everything before It, and brenking the cham of tho steume-steering aponratis. * ALL hands wero Jounedintely got lo work te elear away the wreek aud rig up the hand-steering gear to se untll we vould ropnir the broxen chiln, Yo got things shipshupe again in the wheelhouse took us two hours, und imcanwhlle the vessel fell olf Into the trough of tha sea, und wis tumporarily nlinost at the morcy of tho waves, ‘The scene broke over her one after the othor, sinasbing up threo of the boats ug thoy swept irresistibly ucross tho upperdeck, and carry ing noth bodily, Pho burumetor foil to zi.Ki—Low 1 tye over known it to be on the Athanti wore renlly terrivly in thal Hence. suumed to threaten the subiserging of the Voxsel ench time she went dowa into the trough of the aun. “ Wher wo nad the steering upparatus going and (he ship more winder command 1 mnus- the oruw and woe sorry, though hardly surprised, to Aud that two of the sullors were missing—), Roberts, uf Liverpool, and Nichulas Pulotti, a nutive of Malta. Whon you consider thas tor muro thn an hour tho wives Were al most continuonsly broukluy over thu vessel it 13 not strange thitt no one had seon tho poor fale lows washed overboard. It was impossible to kaup 8 foot on duck, or, Indeed, to nvold belng washed uverbonrd, when the burrleane was ae {te hight, unlessa tight boid was kept ou mula, vopes, or stancblons, und cach man had all he could do to protect bigown fife. Tou gale abated Aittle in violence unt! 7 p.m, when ft broke 1 Mitle, The vid wenther coutinyed until we crossed the Banks. During this twenty-four hours we nnute only sixty-nine indies, wand agule un the 20th, when we hud another hurricane, though not Bo tad 18 the on on the kd, the lox shows only ninuty-four inijes, Attor the sid there was a gradual subsiting of tho utmos- pherie disturbunecs, but we had strony gules of Wind from west-southwest? to northwest till crossing tho Bunks, and thon fair weuthor to tho Hook, ‘Throuxhout the hurricane tbe ship behaved adipirably, and atter thls experience L would not hesitate to face any kind of weuthor with the Coptic.” During thy storm, on the wd, Chied-Onlcer Duyloy, whun in charge of the upper deck, was fairly ted off lls fect by tho gule and washed olongy the deck, thrown violently iainst tho railing on tho port side, and budly braised, Tho Cuptis brought no pestousters on ber first trip, but enrricd a hirge cargo, A tour of inspection an the Arizona yesterday, uniler the guidance of Purser Ciitford, developed several instunees fn which the violenco of the storm had expended itself on tho miujestic vea- sel. Adoor on tho upper deck, loading to tho olficers’ quarters, unc been siasbed to tinder woot by one of the heavy sens that broke over het ship and douded some of tho ofllcers’ rooms low, Dr. J, Logan, of No, 141 East Fifteenth street, was a pissunger by the Arizout. -Wheu quus: duned by # reporter yesterday he sald: “Thuve just landed after waking the rough est padsuye, 1 betteve, that has over been mute, ‘Tho frat olticar, who hus been crossluy and re- crossing tho Atluutic tor twenty years, snya that ho had never experiouced previously such weathor 13 we have passe through or anytiing {ke it. Tho Captuln says thut be le seen eyelones on the Chinese seus upset large steam~ ers and turn thom over ns though thoy wero toy Yesacly, but that the force of these storms was uot to be compured with the hucrlennes we met with during tha voyuze. ‘Tho sya at ties, JCJ afay se doseribe It, appeared xreen with rao and white with passlo 1 formed Into irregiiar mountains that divided and subdivided anid agaln reformed. Into thotroughs or valleys ues twoen theso hugo musses of water tho stp would descoud hendfuremost, with waves of foum upon her docks sweeping along ina vast torrent, ‘The great wayes tint ee, rushing ovor ber sides aud fell on hor deck sounded ke tho ror of urtillery, ‘Lair size und force wore appalilug. Every moment wo expucted thoy: would crish in through the ekylighus, Ona grout: Wave struck and bubzed In the sido of the amok. fng-rouins the wator burst in theough tho orev ives, und the shock pitched the oecupants neross the room, dronvhing thom to tho skin. One vast wave broke two skylights, bont the ran burs, wrenebed part of the side ruling from its Tusteping, and washed away several Uurruls of oll and meat, At tics tho waves wore 80 bleh that they reached bulf-way up the masts, now and then sweeuluyg over the bridge. One of the sally on tho furcinast was ‘runt to ribbons ‘and tho | Mutteclyg = streamers remnined tar several dnys, ua any one venturing to remove them must olther have been Wlowa or washed overbonrd., Boma of tho suitors were so badly seared that thoy ap- Dlied to tho ship's surgeon lo pluce them on the alcle tt, thus sucking to escapy tho rlska to which the performanve of thelr duties expused them, With these fow excuptions, the vrow bo- baved admirably, ‘The suloon+passengors went through the trsing ordeal wkb geeat fortitude, *On Wednesday vyeniog, tha sid, when tho weather was fey at A youn nun frou the jntermedinteckbin rated on deck aud dus imandud that the hats should be fagnehud, ne the slp wae sinkiue At thie Cmnb nearly ah tho steerage pitssengers dosputred of ever souluyg land again, and but that thuro were seventy of them sevesick there ty no knowl what they wuyht bave done. As it wos thoy mude the sleerige u perfect bediam witb ynenns, cries, and exelimations of terror, Une okt min died trom fright und exbaustion, and was burled ac son, Four children were born on the purse, ane prematurely, One bttle stranger was christened by tha purgor Arizona. Tho chlet oticor's fractured lox was putin splints by Dr, McCoy, of Bolluvus, and the eutoun pasaengers snowed their upprotil of the talthrul olllcer's survices by presvating bios with w purse Of £35." i Tho Vevor-Stricken Isthwus—Nearly 25 Vor Contoftac Freuch Canal Kinployes Dio Within Nine Mouths Correapondence New York World, ASPINWALI, Nov. StoeAuother diecharzed patient feurm tho Forelyn Hospltal, Pani, re+ ports that onlidnyg toll, Freuch cunuliers ate stilt dying there oF A number of cam olficers nro stil Inmates from tho wie callse, Another ollicer Wicd there a few days ugo, Tho wnortulity of cami officers alone tow oxceada forty, desplte the stittement published tthe Now Yorw deralé (hut thure bud been only twouty-suvun deaths trom Jun. 29 to Auust. Vhe statement publisbud by the Herd was pared ta Pamituy by the canal cor publication. Instead vf the paltry twe Wee ay buving died in the 4, been emplyy cd, there hive Leen the already of Wen, nut including the forty ollicers referred to, und this while they are only downy te pretiminury work—wid using natives and negroes ut that. Bully 40 per centof tho French. luvn of all grades hayediodsiucy thelr advent uo Tho pended mavater, with Bervice des travian Of tigures, one set they fondly other act furnish curate Hgires, references to te enormous deatherate : olleers and men since thelr navent iit AWA men Toported In Crate empl e OL the Mary nearly 1000 have dled tn thiate va Inne Isthintie—a Logs of sa; ber centinutne tlekey, Tho canal company. should not wnonths, fuct that tho various Cor kuep recordy for the tiene Govermments, ‘The com dust in tho eyes of autsid lumoutably when they try ———— STAGE GOSsIp, Bernhardt at Pesth-Rurlesqued ant VI. : ite Corresvonitence New York Worle, VinKNA, Nove 18—As was expected, g Hormhurdt has given up the tdew at pet Piuedre nt tho saino tino with Charlotte Woe tho trayedlenna of the Teporint "Thentees ae lust tine the fale Sarah appenred in poe? Frou" two cubs full of towers followed thee” Fhyyo In which sho drove ty the hotel, ace, plucked seven or elght Lonquety ty fie throwing tho flowers na kvepantes to tho ore that thronged tho streets, Charlotte Wolter nets playing Phaedra at the tine, und was appa enthusiastically by those who had not been ae to witness tho representation of « Frou. Br , by tho Frenehwoun. Sarah, howe a autistiod until sho played Pherdtra nt Pesth, whi She fancled a provinetal town, the weoste a which would corsider ft exceedingly aritelons i her to honor thom with n visit, and would le sure to report. to Vienna that. the “ was suck x Plucdra, or such a wonder} tieihoesy fo nil the world, "Hut Mile. Hernturle ess greatly | mistaken, ‘tio tungarhnye Se In a remurkgbie people altogether, ant clined thun apy other nition to form tare fon upon otlior poaplu'a. ‘They did mage her, aud, Whit was worse, AM HOt upplnt eee Nay, unteinetest cut of all—thoy sent teteyee to tlio Vienna pupers ruytiue (tat tis tne, trayedionny was not te to play Chaune, 4c better had ofton been seen I Pesthe Sigg 80 disgusted with this Independent opiake ead On, the suecueding evening, when she Tees, “Prous Frou,” suo falated, wid Ind to be carried off tho hourds, “fs It wonder, then, that shedee eldres Viena much superior city to Pesth, and, says hard things of Hungarian galluntry? ty the mountime the ood peuple of Vienna, eke in thelr favor, Hit tha Cart Theatre every evens ing to overtlowlug to suc Ualtineyer, the Tramoug comia gotress, i parody called “Sarah et Hernbardt. dn this piece tho famous Erenet woumny tg burlesyued to perteetion, All ber faults und attectutions, her bows: and smile. re so exnetly Iniltated that the house roare wit futenter. I the seone of the “Hume aur Camenins,” where Sarah recolyes the fatal note from aradnd, tho Frenehwomnn in ber utter despalr at being forsaken, while bor breast |g heuving with cousiralned gobs, sul) finds ting to Ht her gown w little aud disclose a Pretty slipper and still prettier silk stocking, ‘Gale iueyer {8 as stout as Sara Is thin, und when sng {mitutes this movement of Sarah, and shows hee nhump feet, not oven tho nduiirers of the woos aerial Parisienne ean refrain from laughing outright, Even the ovations which Gailmeyer recal ves are parodics of those nude $n Honor uf Sarah, On tho lust eventing the Frenenwomag bud recelved u lyre tnude of towers—which, like Sappho, sta held in her hands. Yesterday « slmtiur lyre, but two yards high, was presented to Frautely Gallmoyer, who, with this monstrius thing Inher hands, aifected the sate pose that Sarah had taken with her Ilttte lyre, Mrs, Lungtry on tho Stage, Lonton Works, Twickenbum hag teen, and fs, inhabited by calubrated people, Pope lived theres so did Horace Walpole, aud Kitty Clive, and Frances Lraham, Countess Waktegrayes; Mr. Grant Dut. fy bas onty fust gone away, and Mr, Heory Las bouchero Hyves thore still, And thoro are chari- table peoplo.liko tho ‘'winings, and generous peuple tike the Freukes; so it was decided that anamateur performance spould be givén for the venvilt of St. John's Hospital, recently built and endowed by Misa U'wining, and ‘Cwlekentum was agoy nccordingly. = Mrs, Labouchere bad protnised to porsuade the Jersey Lily to tho extent of her pawer, but woula Mrs, Langtry play or not? wis tho ques Hon which set the ‘Thames on tire from Isle worth to Hamptou Court. Whett tt became Known that Mry. Langtry wont) positively ap- pear, slexe for tickets wag laid to Dr, Henthall’s houge, und Twickenham nuatrons threatened, after tho Indian fashion, to elt Dhoorna” at his doorstep until quoi stalls In tho front rows were given unto thom for the bulf galnens which everybody seemed to have Found all at once, This eugorness was Incrensed when it was known that nearly everything was soll, aud thut Mra, Langtry bid beon studying her partion “A Fir Encounter" with Mra. Luvouchere. Some flyeliness; was apparent on the fourth bench, for there wis Mr, Honey Lubouchere, a6 tho left of whom sit Mr, Oscar Wilde, the whiter ness aft whose cravat, plustron, and watstedat wis relloved by u kerchie€ of suntlower hue, thrust with cunmlug curelesuess inte the list nuined garment, Immedhtiely tu front ef these was nn aniple form, whole, sate, and rotund, sure mounted by n face to inateh, and abundant white huir and whiskers. Tho favo inclowd jn white huir beamed gontly upun the performance, und vecasionnlly tho head turned slowly around towurd Mr. Wilde und Mr. Luboue! ‘aid wus tho Meo of a publisher, Mr. Muxwell. At bissido gut Mra. Maxwell (Miss Hraddon) ina worgouus frock of nangled Indlun shawls and on plain white mov cap, not hv lenst abrided, Ags "Plot und Passion camo to an end, tho nudience warned up tos tromennous piteh of exeltement, the sources whereof mlzbt bo attributed to the jolut | ‘uence of Mr. Yom Vavior’s drama: und th unxiety to see Mra, Lunutry, ‘Chis anxiety wus bightened by som Htge delay In secting tne scene for’ A Fale Eucounter,” but at lust the act-drop rose, and Stra, Langtry was seen Tha tastefaily furnished — room. — Onern-whisees, nervously rubbed by thelr owners for iftecw Intnutes past, were wilt once presented, and the audlence wus gruuiled by seclug tho Je I uctunlly on the stage and churintagly A frock, Which muy bo deserihed as of P hidden’ by snowstor of strawberries cream. It) wag a very ‘pretty gown ut least and Mra, Langtry bits ri lnuked better, ex copt In her deservedly tavarit white, ‘Tu (ho nse tonishinent of same, und the dylight of wll, pee performance as Lady Clant St. Jot was markey by none of the cmbareagamont of tho débutante, fo . 7 all bee tonly did sho appear quite at ease as nee Seavomante ie Neer but pee : atrayad tho slightest trem Full, Fouls und vibrant, beyond the expweliy Uon‘of those who have heard Mrs. Langtry yolco only i society, Itamaply Med every cor her of “tho fargy’ hall, contatitng at least 1,000 “spectators. Finis aint of dillinw at urge Spaco with tho yolve without apy appl oltort is one of the most importint of Srl ifte or acquiroments, aid 16 Gertaiily posses : fh erent perfection by the beautiful d shade OF suturany lst, (Lt is uoedloss to may bow bel fant und elfective wre the Urs, Celle Genres af Mes, ieary oucbere, in what nih and humor ‘tho nudiencu romalned until thy end w and how heurtily, st sou was the ustigpbustle v! irri teh trains, and tho parfurmunce, creel ee loparture to 21 o NH tho hall wise ti with exelamavions: Ce should not have ected this,” “Quite pe ee and self-possedsed,” and othor remitrns, U he etfvet that those who hid come toxce Mrs. Lange try an the stage wore surpriged Into bearty 4 iniration, ——___ A New Boom by Whittlers Tho Quaker poet John G. Whittier, at ier quest of one of the Jady munagors of tus a and festival of the Drookiyn: lidustrial Hele " Assovlution, whieh closed tn the irooklss Avademy on Saturday night, sent a new bu te which wad publisbed Jn the file journals tot colle aro the Ines, which aro entitles uation: Tho old "Squire suid, as bo stoad by his gato, ‘And his nelrhbor, the Deacow, went by: “In splto of my bank stock aud rent vstale, You are better off, Doucon, than |, ‘ ‘wWo're both growing old, and tho end’s drawlns pur You hnva less of thls world to reshen. Tut In Heaven's uppralal your ssutyy Will rockon up grenter tian mine. cs soy Tam rich, but I'm fcollng s0 poor Tey a Leautd swap with x00 Overy up Ia Tho ponnde 1 bave Hyed for and lu atore a tee For the shillings and pence you have giver “Well, ‘Squiro," guid tho Deacon, with wbrewd CONDON SCIBC, White hits oye hud a twinkle of fun, “Lot your poss Tako tho way gf tty” ablilingt Ie ” “And thy thing ein be enally done. _——$_— 1 feat Stroot Signe in Paris. par om clean and well-kept strects Pert ann that American cities ought? follow, writes the carresponidnt of the av Held Gepiddican,and this ts in buy fg pet ¥ corner a blue sign with “the vane are be jatlnted upon Ib dn plain, waite Cee adda groatly to the tuvlitty and eat ara golng about the city, und ony does 1 a go clreling uround a linip posts malu a j to read Cho name of i atreet that Mild oer bupe, pactinily wasbed olf, “Then, a ie oe wide atreuts, the name iy olsen ee ite bait Iump-post in udditian—nol on the ul Just upon a siuall blag and white ae. iat nde ce Dulow the Jump. ‘The pecuiur eulers au oy regnlurity iu shupo und appearance oh oe signs ullract thy eye atonee, aud ee is issaved the trouble of making guestu in Now York, ts soften necessi tho numuof a strect. It ls sty Amoricny metropulla should net Woot Tushion of so much worth und Imber re ‘ ee ea a portid o that thin-chexted man with auch a Mt | on bus ever used Dr, Bull's CouKsy" Ld

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