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HE ASSASIN. ,. two Experts _ Occupy, an Entire Day of the - Trial + : ‘ estimony of Dr. Hamilton, “of Now York, that GQuitean “- + Is Insano, e of Salem, Mass. Also an Expert. He Came to Washington Ex. ‘ pecting to Find Guiteau Insane, me fils Views Changed, ‘and Ho > ‘Was Kept Against His ; Own, Will. The Assasin Taunts the Witness with Having Been Bribed with $500, Poor Scoville SUM Getting tho Stings of the Viper Thick aud jj Fast.. * t Ridicule and Opprobrinm Hoapod upon Him All Day by tho: Fool Fiond.. . .Wastrnatox, D, C., Dee. 21.—The Guiteau trint was resumed this morning, ‘and: De, Frank H. Bamiltan, of New York, took tho stand. . «, se ‘Mr. Scoville destred to avo other experts excluded during the testimony, but the Court ruled agatnst htm, During the argument ou thly point Mr. Davidgo was Interrupted by. Gultean, who said: “Twill ent thls short, Judge, by saying I,am perfectly willing’ to. have them here. I. want ‘them ‘to learn all they can. I have so much confidence in thelr: houor and Integrity thaj-——"" se Davidge—That is precisely what I fag to. 3: aes Guiteau—You sre’ on the .tght’track, Sulzer: Liltake you on my sidy; you are * eugaged for my sido of this cnse, in" ‘Tho witness wus questioned at grent length relative ‘to’ the operation of minds,.elgnifl- cance of dreams, and unconscious oxpres- slous, 23 indicative of mental processes, Counsel for the “prosecution protested against | Ret "ee eee é THE APPARENT OBJECTLESS DIRECTION OF | TUE INQUIRIES... Scovi'l.: (smiting)—Well, gentlemen, I told you I did not know much about this subject. Gulieaa— Phen: you had: better. got off the case if you don’t know anything about it~ I think Reed and I can do better than you, judging by tho way you are laboring, ‘[Look- ing over the notes which Scovilio held in his hands.) You’ve got alot of stulf'thora, It is not your handwriting; 1 guess-(¢ niust have been contributed by some grank. |... Guitenu appeared to be dissatistied with the result of the examination, and finally sald to Scoville: “ Oh, tear that atuff up, Scoville, Send this man dow-and ~ : OALL CLARK ‘SILLS he’s a good deal better man for you than this one. ‘He took n cnst’ of my ‘head thacthar’ , day, thinking some people svould ‘bu inter. tsted tance i. He took a. bust of Androw Jackson, and he thinks V’m oa greater “man «than Jactson was, He found ono ‘side of, my head badly .defictent, though”. .Tho Prisoner ton branched off. to-his“insplra- , lon theory,” and rattled on forsomeminutes, his oft-repeated harangio on the subject.of ‘irresistible pressure.” : ‘ After thie examination had apparently been’ ¢oncluded, Davidge asked the witness “if Deaplo ndjudged invdically insane wore not, nevertheless, eapabls: of judging “betweon tightand wrong?” i amcom- Breen enenrnr a: , Gulteau, who. had beon «writing for somo; minutes, looked up quickly, and shouted: “What bearing hos that, when :thesperson {5 controllud by Irresistible dinpalag? That: i all there Isto this cnge {striking the tabl violently], and-atl this talk doesn’t amount to anything” We hs Scoville objectud, but Judge Cox admitted tho question, and the witness: replted: “There are a great many Insania poople, - ; MEDIOALLY INSANE, + + >. ¢ who apprecinte the difference betweon'rlght and wrong, - a : In response to:another auestion, ‘Dr. Ham-: Uton continued: .“In nedrly. oll agylitns’ a” syatem of rewards and punisimonts is in Yorue in deating with the insane, shuwine that {tls recognized that they con distingitsh belween right and wrong, and:can ountrol’ thelr actions? x ne x On the whole, the witness’ testimony bd againut the theory of iusanity, and was falrly Well-sustainad. ee coal EA ti oe DI. WORCEATER, OF BALES, 3£486,, |, Who refused, when thon tho, stand for the dutenge, to answer the hypothetical question Droposed by Scoville, testitled that,In his opisivn, the prisoner wasnsane man. =, t- -Gulteay (sharply)—How much do you ex- . Petttoget for that oplniun, alr? 1 suppose that willbe worth $800'to you. ‘That Is the - Way Corkhill ts runing, but I don’t think 6 wil! bo worth agnap with that jury—not o sap, alr, . LOS Shs att Corkhill then read the hypothetical quea-. {lon which covered all-tho material facte-th the prisoner's history from boyhood down td bis net on the 2d of July, and inqulred, *Ag- suming all theso facts: to ba true, In your’ opinion, was the-prisonor sane or insane when he killed tho President?’ a Answer—I belive ulin to have’ been sare. « Gulteau [encermgly)—-Yes, air, and: * You Expect 10 ART 8500 FoR YOUR OPINIOY. All through ‘the reading.of the inypathett- cal Question Guiteau ‘continually shouted, ‘Thav’s ‘fatae." “Absolutely falsds’ = At one time hu said: “ That's fgis¢, al Got facts sight for your hypothests, or whatever Foucall It, Judgo Porter must have gutthat stufup for you, Corkulll You certalnly dave Hot got brains wnatigh.: - Fans “iwant to say right hero that Col. Cork- BI has made u very guod' outward state Meat of facts, but he hasu’t touched’ at ull Upon what was golng on in my inlod at that fine, Thavs u ‘matter for the Jury, the ft the Delty, and,mo to decide : We Col, Cotichill than read another hypathet- cal question, sotting,furth In ita moat une enviable: tight tho career of Gulteau, .'The Prisoner wluced undep the rocord, but coi- fined himself to # sort of growl, That's false” or “Punts ubsolutely false”? On Soncluding the reading, Corkbil! again in- Quired of the witness, “Do you consider that briso: 2, uae ner mas sane or insane on the 2d of Answer—In aE my opinion he was sane, D AUTEM GECESH . an Worcester uxain took the utand, when uieau insisted upon being heard, and with Some Linpatuoalty said: “K want it distinotly quderstuod that on the 8d of July I gave Col. ‘Orkblll and his reporter in a two houra’ fu- i Flew my ylews on this whole subject—the tuplration, the political situation, aud.al.the Examination of Dr. Worcester,. causes that lmpetied ine on the Presiden tnd this tan Corkhill destroyed his notes B Teould not use thom upon thts seink Et ts. burning shame for lilin to comd in here new and saw I never said anything about Insptra- ton unt threa weeks after thé shooting.” bi. WORGKSTER ‘THEN TURNED 10 sUDGR cox nd sald: If the Cotrt please, I understand that L apponr hure.ng an expert autmitoned by the Governinent Yo testify just ag 1 bolteve, {nipartinity, on tits onge.”” ! Gul. Corkhill undertook to explain that the witness had’ rematned, In the city wholly agnligs fis will, wien ho was Interrupted by Beovilla, who, with evident angef, protested hgnlnst the dation of the counsel forthe prose- eution: In attempting (o fortify this witness with the jury {1 advance of his evidence, A sharp. coltogity.ensied between the counsel, intetritpted by Guitenu, who shouted: “On, Jot tilin atone. Io ain't worth notlelng, Me's working for his 8500—-that's all.” . . Restimtme the cross-oxaniination, Scoville asked: “* When and whore dic you get your title of Doctor?” * Anawer—I got, my, title of Doctor from Harvard" University In 1868, I began my courso of study in 1863. aS, ° -"° A CHANGE OF BELIEF, » The witness was then questloned at groat Jenyth iv regard to his medical practice; the bouks lig lind read, the patients he had treated, atid the opportunities he had en- Joyud for Juvestlgating tho subject of iusan- ity. ILe Was asked ‘how: ho camo to form an opinionin Salum’ that the prisoner was In- anne, aud why ho had’ written to coufeal (Scoville) that such was ils bellof, and re- plied: +” Front statements 1 bad sven that he was actuated when he shot the President by an insane deluslon, aud that uncontrollable Impulse, der which Jie acted, was the out- growth of that Insane delusion. 1 wrote you, thinking L might bo of service to an in- sine man,” 1 uh z ‘The witness had changed his optnton as to the Insanity of the’ prisoner, because he no longer belleved to be tru the stutements upon whicl-he had based his opinion befure coming te Washington. vires, ve Guiteau (impatiently)—Don’t. you under- atund, Scoville, that $500 ins modified his views, Whats tno nse of wasting thine on hin? > Let him got of, ‘ THE MAN ASHE I. 1.. * Scoville was about to resutne the examina Mon when Guitean’ struck, the jtabie violently ‘and called out: "Mako the master short, Ivs sluply a:inatter of"tact forthe Jury to de-- turmlng’ whether “my freo* agency was de- stroyed or not. I clalm ft wag, and 1 won't chaye .you. compromise iny ‘Ife, as you are doing, by your’ stupid. blunderbtss way o! examining witnesses,” P % As the examination proceeded Guiteau frequently Interrupted, and roundly‘ abased Scoville for his" lucumipetency, and charged hil with compromising his case, (urning to- ward the Judge, GQuifean qdded, dvpreciat ingly: “Scoville ls a perfect ldlotii this mate ters und between hlin-and Corknill L havea ‘| pretty. hard ting,’ (General laughter.} “I’m A guod-natured man (Liughing], but can’t stand a buzz, and whon J’'m buzzed 4 want to talk right buoks’ts:. ir - Scoville, Who'had-borne, everything here- tofure with apparent equanimity, ‘seemed to foal very keenly this lust evidence of heart Jess ingratitude, *.d1ls velco trembled, and fora minute he. was inabls to.gd on. Even the prisoner yenllzed the fujustice of bis con- duet, and hastened to apologize, saying, “You ate'doing very well, Scoville—to the best of your Ability.” > mn *, Several times afterwards during the exam- ination of Dr. Woreéster : GUITEAU DENOUNCED SCOVILLE, atone, ime in ‘evident’ aliger, snd agatir’ with a sarcastic smile. ‘Why, your Honor,” -| ho shouted unt, “if F were Indieted tor man- slaiighter I would, be hanged for murder tf Scoville shauld:defend me.” ce en * Mra. Scoville. reached oyer to ‘speak to Gultean,-when sho snarled ‘at lier: - You keep your mouth shut. You're as blg a fool ag you're husband. . You're a crank on “this business, “If -you had ull staid i Chicago It iyould have been ‘fir, bettor’. for my case, | ‘These relatives Aro a nuisance, “{ would bo bettor off £1 didn’t-have-any. ‘I would havo plenty of friends If this pack of relatives ware out of the way.’ ! ¥ Mrs. Scoville whispered some expostuln- tory roply, when he turned again angrily ‘and shouted: " You hinve been ao uniuiltl- gated” nulgance In ‘this :ense all, the way |’ «mye nnoouncement made in yosterday'e Tarn: through? |, ra ‘Yhen,; changing - quickly. fron® anger to mirth, he added with’a laugh; ” You're a ‘queer lot, you Scovilles.”” z * Adjourned,’ ” - s i") MOLLIE MATCHES, ‘Finally Sont,to Galesburg, Il, to , Answer a Charge of Bink Robbery. “Spectal, Dievatch to Th Catean> Tribuna, {* Mollto Matches,” wns takett to Gatcsburg this afternvop.by Dotogtive Murray, of this alty, and Mollio ls wanted in Gules- ‘eho’ churge of:assleting lo tho {bd tobal: banica “of: £6.00 In Racodmplides.way axcos(ed and “convicted, and laaow aor oudaaven years” séntonoe jn the (obhity we Voriet. ‘sinto bis conViation be Lite *“/eivon Sollicliway,” and tho officers have beon on. tho lookout. tor him. About. threo’ months ago -ex-State Benator Burton; of thle olty, waa robbed of $10,000 jn Gove ‘ernment bonds, whilo hoe was ollpping tho coupons ifrog. them in the olfice of tho Franklin Bank, jadjofing: that-of the Safe Dopusit Company, whore “hb'bnd ‘been keeping the bonds, Tho noxt’ dny the Cinolnnutl dotoctives ran across “Mollie Matobes and tovk “him in on suspicion, Finding that thoy could uvt possibly Ideatity him with tho Burton: robbery, thoy notified the -authorities “at: Galesburg that If they wantod Nollig’ ‘ctey should qume and get him, Tho-'* respouto. .was . prompt, -.but the prisoner. .bas’ money ‘and ryal- estate in Ulevoland, aud was ablo to omploy abo ouunsel, ‘The consoquonce was that it has ttken threo mouths to Roba roquialuon for him, The case was beforo tha Couoon Pleas Court (n several dierent furmes, thon bufore the District Court, ‘and then before tho Suprewo Court of the State, Boitle desired to prove an albt to the chargo pending agdiust hin in Galesburg, and ho want od to prove it io the cuurty uf bio, The thougnt of having bls cuse bourd In Gulesbury was uxe ooediugly unpleasant to bin, aud ho muds a tremendous Wight ngdinat it, ‘Thu general betiot fs chat whou takun to thy, svono of tho orlmo* tho obagces yor gotting his tiborty Azul will “be exeoodiaaly eal), Ho fe bo- Levod to have knuwo all about the Burton robe, bery In chis elty, but yuat canovt be proved, and the aushoritios. are glut of an opportunity of turning over, 80 smart dé crivkamnun to tho Ul- nolg courts --~ a -, (ONE-OF THE GANG, A Particlpator tm Election Frauds in PHadelphia Fined and sent tu Privon. | PurLapeLrHt,| Deo, 2l.—-Dayid Mougat, whose triul for election Irregutaritics was juterrupted Monday by the discovery that one of the Jurors. wila bt. tho porson ‘regularly subpwnaed as a Jurywah, pleaded guilty tuday, and ‘was sen- tonced to two years’ Imprisonment, coats of the court, anda fino of $1,000, Monnut,whn bad been aimgtmber of the City Council, pleaded bard tor meroy,'. Hobad served in the urmy, had, boon a Prisqnor’ of war, and bud wever before been obarged with any ofeuse, Ho broke duwa com. pletely, but recovered somowbat as bls cquusc} made another earnest uppeal to the court, Judge Giddte reusarked that he supposed every Amofican’ citizen understood that the purity oF the bullot-box (and the jury-box me the founda don of uur Guvernmedt—one of tho wost beautiful tralty of our people, infact; Ubal ater op the wolitest, ap mattor huw bitter (¢ may bo, shincuuioues fu 9 dovision of tho baliot-box because they boliuve It to oo correct. Destroy. that belief und'we become itke South Atnerioan Hepubtica. ‘The nose uélaacholy feature le thst uel Otherwise upright and of good charactor think tt natural ty cheat fo favor of thelr party, und iho ida that, Recaued cleetion otticurs wo- uiesce fu otbery touching or uttering papers, It deus UUt constitute an Ofense, HhOUKE It Le mn demeanor iu thuaweives ty touch tem before bulug aworn, is one of which the miuds of these togn ust be disabused. He wymputbized with the dyfendaat, but was in po pusivon to give offcot to that syinpaty, ee Hrown's Iron littera pormancutiy rostore weuk oorves, uxbausted vitality, eto; ot fig bold at 8t. Louls, and whivb was attended pool was mudo. A division of tho ‘territory was sit eoud withdraw upon a thirty’ days’ notice, St will huve to be-pustponed uguin, aa without ihim no houdway cha: bo mudo.> Eve Urely, ag the other roads wil “| should take euch action and yirtually- cut Its CrnoinsATt, O;, Dec. 22—Jobn 8, Larkin, atiaa |: TUE RAILROADS. The Formation of the Colorado Pool Depends on ‘the 1 Northwestern. 1 Vanderbilt's Blue-Line Organized for. tho Northorn New Ene . Bland Lusiness. - is ye Erle’s New , Boston Connection ~via Newburg, Ny-Y—aA Close Compact. * Tho Indlann, Bloonitngton & Wostorn Forming Important Conyec.- . - tons 1a - Olttogpr est ‘Bor Bullt from Lake Winnipog.to Aude son's Hayy,” a a a Another Attempt’'co Bo :Mado Next Wednesday to Organize ‘n Coloradye Wool, * ee AgU Another attempt will bo made next Wednos-! day, Dew, 28, to organize n pul on business to’ Colorado pointa originuting at, Chicago nud Bt | Louis, a meeting huving been éalled by Commis- | sloner J. W, Midgtoy to te beld ut the Lindell Hotel, St. Louis, on the above-nimed duy. It will be romembercd that abuut two months ago, ata mooting of the Southwestern Hallway Assu- olation held {t thie city, it wus rovulyed to pool the Colorado bualuess ‘originating at Chicago and “Bt. Louts In ordor to etop tho disustrous eompetition on that traffic, which often bad thu eifqot of seriously aieoting tho Southwestern Assoolation rates, Tho Chicago & Northwest- ern and tho 8t.'Louts & San Francisco Kallwaya, which do not belong to tho Southwestern Rull- way Associntion but have lines to Culurado, were invited to Joln the ‘pool. At a Inter mect- Burvey of a Road* to hy representatives of the .Northweatora and &t. Louls, & San Francisco, some huadway in tho orgnoization of the Colorado agreed upon, There was to ben Northorn Di- viston anda Suuthern ‘Division. Tho Southern Division, composed of tho-St, Louis roads, was to baye 33° por cent of tho business, and the Northern Division, composed of the Chicugo roxds and the’ Hannibal & Bt. Joo and Kuasus City, 8t. Joo & Counoll Blnits, 65 per cont. An Executive Committoo was also up- pointed. Tho'term of sxistenco of the pool und the subdivision of the percentagg amung tho various ronds Was Icft to anuthor micoting to bo held at Chicago. At this meottuy matters did not run along 48 smoathly as at the previous ones, Woon it oume to tho pointof fixing tho timo during: which the puoilng arrangement: should remain to oxistence, there was nt disugrecment which resuitod In the breakiug of of ail furthor ncgottadona, -Lhe Northweatoro wanted to bave the right to withdraw from tho Duol at any the by aiving thirty duys’ potice, Jt took tufe pusttion vn the ground tlat a cou- filer nilgnt break out at any time regarding the &t. Paul and Mionexpolls: truitic betwoet the Northwestern, the Burlingtou. ‘and the lock Isluna, tho latter two baving Cstublished nurth- western lines In compulltion with tho Chicage & Northwestero via the Burlington, Uedar taplds & Northern, The other roads, parties to the Culorady pooling arrangement, would not lsten to tho Nortnwestorw'« propusition fur a thirty day pool un the ground that tt would bo. useless to furm a poul which could bo turminated ‘in. 80 shortatime. As dr. J. 0. Gault, Genural Stan- ifthe Wabush, tersely remurked at the What use is thory in treating a init who catarrh tor the wmuil-pox?" A talrty. ya’ urringem@pnt, it was argurd, would not cure tho dutucts whlon it was sgught to cure, Although tho other cunds Nnally would consent toa sixty days’ arrangement, vot the Northweat~ orn insisted that it would not Join tho puol univss consequently tho meotlng abruptly juurned ‘undil Wednesday, Duo. 2, to Bie the jurtowestero people tiaie for rotiection, It was then understood that Mr. Marvin Hugnite, Gon. oral Munager of tho Northwestern, bad eiguiticd his intention to attend the St; Loujs meeting In raun. Since that tine, howover, Mrv Huypitt 48 Diet with an accident. which baa laid bim up tomporunrily,: If be ie not well enough at the thug the meating is to og held to ro to Bt.-Louts, mude, Evorything Uu- pends upon the attitude of the Northwestern In te formation of a Golurndo pool, If this road muintaing its formor position ana refuses to Join tho poul tor a longer period thun thirty daya, (he attuinpt to orgaizo will have to be givon Up on- tke ogement fur 40, abot a apaes ot nike an acra nt for ort A ADACO O! time, { . Vanderbilt Extnbitulies a Now Routo-to Upper New England from the West to , Crush Out tho Graud Trunk and. Vere mont Ocntrul. UNE that tho Vermont Central had .reduced Sts sates to all local points un its line to the basis ot 26 conts, graln, Chicago to Boston, cauacd gen- oral aurpriso in railway circles bere, and fow rallroud mon could ‘uiderstand why that road own throut. Ever since thls war communcod the Eastorn raileonds wore, very cureful/ not to reduce the rates to local points to which thero | _ |, a8 no compotition, and while the rates to com- mon pointa have been,cut down toe nominal Hgure, the’ high rates to loci! pointé bayo been cunsctentiously matntalned by all tho fines, In fact, if Itbud not boon for the high rates ro- coived on local bualnoss scyoral of the Eustern linos would buve landed in the “lust ditob’* be- foronow. Tho “true inwardiess" of the Grand Trunk and: Vormont Centril’s action in ro- gurd to focal rates “to” Northern Now En- gland * points was discovered, by a ‘Trinune represéotuuive yesturddy, Itappoars that tho Vermont Central -and Grand: Trunk wore coms pelled to take the action they did bya now on taught wade Upon .toem Dy Vundorblit. ‘This iMagnate hus Just concluded. arrangoments ° by which bo gots toto the VertsontCeotral terrl- tory to the sine and leftall the way from Og- donebury to Portland, abd us Vanderbilt bus a artiguiuraplte wgainat.the Grand Trunk and ‘ormount Central konds, and bas jong been en- uged inthe taak ot crushing thom out of ex- tauce, # tauat terrific cuntliut, iudepondont of the war on seabuurd points buuineuss, way bo looked for, .Tho new upper New Kngtand linu which Vaudorbilt Bus onldblisnod camununoes nt Cliongo, runs Over the Michigan Central, Groat Western, and Cuuada Southern and Now York Coutral. to Byracuse. From syracuse it takes tho tone, Watortown eden burg, the Ogdonsburg Loko Champiuin, the Bt, Jonnsbury & Luke Champlain, we Pass sumpelo, thy Portland & Oxdensburg, and the Hostou, Concord, Stontroul & Walte Sountatns Matlroads, ‘Inia now route to Portand strikes nearly all the important polnts un the Vermont Covtral, and eunules Vagderblit not only to Spoil {ta local burluess, but alsa te compete ugainst the Grand Truuk and Vermont Centcut gn the Portland busingss, that oity buing the Grand Trunk's winter port. All ‘the above: pumed Now England roads bave boon adimitted uto the iluo Ling, Mr. Vanderbilt's northern fust troight Hn, Woich will carry the traitioover the new route A Traffic Arrangémeut Betweon the Erle and New York & New Huyland Hall- ways, * ny 2 Frowi private advices radglvéd In this city y¢s- torduy {t.appoara that § tyallip arrangemont fos Just beon concluded bdtween tho New York, Lnko Eric & Western ‘and the Now York '& Now Engiand Rallways; by which the Erle Is to take its business for HUston and New England points over the Now York & New England lino, and tho lattor will give its-uusiness for the Weat tothe Brie, Tho new ucranzemont goss toto effect Jun. 1, Tho freight’ nrveeutativen of iy the work of ‘tho two roads are now engi, arranging for 8 division of, fits 39. rio borotofure guys its Boston ava Now oyland business ta tos Ltobtiine Itutiway, but It bus loog.beon deniroug pf scpuring snuther connection thst wag inord girovt, and waleh was teas under the Influence,gf Vanderbilt, “Under the now arrangement I ‘beoures an excellent Now Enylund outlet, dnd'one ovér whic Van dorbllt cannot posaiUly exert auy intlucnce. + ‘The New York &Now Euciand itnlroad bas lately paseod Into:the hands of Juy Gould, who avauiy to be unxlous to wreal tho. coutrul of tho jaw Engtand!, business; from the bands of ‘andosbiit, Not only lady, Gould trying to give Vanderbiit « rab on the Now Englund busl- ewe wita thy West, but de ulsy vogaged ta taking «way from him the, business between, Hoston and Now York, Thouwtriking of bands yerwcen, Gould and the Brig: people rather In~ fcutes that Gould bus & yroasor interesy in tho Erie than fs yenerally sup, eine The Western Trunk Lines) Ausodtation to Puce Stop tothe Firth Miscriqginad som wo Spt © oe "A Commissioner Dixon baa vatled a miewting of the Western Trunk Litos' Pddveuger Agsocla- tlon to be held.in’ tole city’ tolitprruw, jo tke uction regarding the tinmirzmndat rates pontiict with somo of the Baatero think Hace The swocting will bo of wore than! ordiuey Sin- portanco; ab the stand sccentty takeu‘py tno Krle end Grand Trunk Jaliruy ssp oppoation to The domand requires tmmouiate action. The Brie, having been forced to submit tu the rates extabltated by the Western ronda, Is bow trying to wet aven by all kinds of disertmine aden aginst ite Assovintion fronds. As stated dn yesterday's Trninone the Erie bas entered {r+ rulgement with the. Grand ‘Trugk, by mul ia boreafter tu got the bulk, of ant traite from the Erio duatiued fur connection being mudo ay Bnifalo. heretofore “went, grér- the and" Miekigth’ Central and the | faxe | Bhora cA" Michigan Houthern, [tis tha’ Jnvelition of the Erie-Grand Trank comb}! id tuxive their tine Inigrant business for (ho West asta Northwest to the Chieaze, Hogi: Tiudd & Vaclie, and ithe Aster that an agihoiunt to that cifect has ale ready buch sete, etweon the three lines. ‘The Eno nylicatt went tack on the Vangerbit Huewtnd jothed bunds with | the Geaud Trunk beunuse ¥ coud nat vempel the Vauderbilt Hoos fowive the businges to the Stack Inland utono, ‘while the Grand ‘Truitk, in order to get, thin buste fleas, war anly too iad we Hrla’s bid itme ‘she rods in the Weatern Teunk-Lines Asso- eladion donot mean to bo thus cucbred out of Mo fruits of their victory aver the Rustyrn Ines, and they are determined tontop the diver: sion Of tho iminigennt business by tho frie ald Grand Trunk Rouds aver nun-rssvcintion coats, and thoy intend to take decisive xotion regard- log this mattor ul the meeting tomorriw. Chiaagu, ‘This “businens fireat Wostern Survey of a load from Lake Winnipeg to Mudsonis Baye Speciat Dispatch to The Chicas Tribune. Sr. aus, Mints, Dec, SL—A Winntpox special to the Puncer- Press sayas “.W. Bannerman, 31. 1, and party buve returued from uo oxplorn- tion and survey betwoon Lake Winnlpem and: Hudson's Bay for the construction of the pros, posed Winnipeg & Hudson's Bay liulway.: Hud-, son's Bay wis reached by the way of Hayes Attvor, from the moutn of which they journeyed fo the Nelson, and followed that stream to Limestonu Kipids, the » bead of navigation. ‘This point fs to by the northern terminus of tho rillway. From thls point the party lovuted.a Ie in a southwest direction ready for the contractors for the frst twonty rhlies of the distance trom Limesteno Lapis until water In reached at tho cud of the route, a little ‘over 200 miles, It not being the Intention te uso Any stroum between the northern terminus and Lake Winnipeg, A trial Iloe was run from tho: terminus on Nelaon River to Winniney, and tho route scteoted was proved favorable. ‘There uro soma dry muskcogs covered. «vith tlinber, but fow wet, and nota rock was found in the oxeu> vation six fect fu depth on tho whole fine from the two? rivers ,ta the head waters of tho Hayes and’ Itq tributary, the Fox Tver, ‘These cuts bo bridged’ at $100,000 and $150.00, Tho country torough which the roud purses is beuvily tabereud with spruce and tamnurack, and along’ the Valley of tue Nelaon vegetubles have been yucoessfully grown, and It is belluved that somo branches Uf ugriculture could be ndvanta, eentaly carried on. ‘Tho coun- try is wolldrutued, and, although mucn tlin- verhas toen cut along the muln trutls aod yet stunding through which the road Is to run, Tho Valley of the Nelson fs n bewutitul level cuuntry. ” There [s now no doubt whatever thit the mouth of the Nuisou ona be easily rewched hy ocenn-going vessels for vb full months of the yeur, June to Oxtober, both included, Act- ive ‘uperationa will bo commeaced early noxt y re * Miwankee Freight Rate Tinkers. Speclat Dispateh to The Chteagd Tribune. MiLwauKer, Wis. Des. 21—An adjourned tuceting of tho Wisconsin Freight Agents’ As- suciation wus held in’ the general offices of fhe Milwaukeo, Lake Shore & Western Railway to- day, T. H. Mnione, of tbe “Wisconsin “Con- tral, presiding, and. Louls Blunkenborn acting as Sceretary. «There wero present Messra. ©. G. Edéy, of tho . Chicago J. MeCormick,- J. B, Last, and I. F, Whitcomb. Agenerul discussion of mutters of goncral ine terost was indulaed fn, and ‘the fol- lowing changes in ° Wisconsin classi- feations wero agreed upon: Apples fu car- Jouda of 140 barrels or moro, weighing 150 puunds per barrel, will, gercuftor rate yno-third more than tho publatod taciil per 100 pounds tn car-loada, ‘This dogs not chunye the rate trom tha old whieh’ 1s the samo as on flour. pork, bana, Hams ond should: ara in caskw or. barrels)‘ shipped by tho car-load, will be classed fifth oluss frolght: herovfter instead of fourth aluss,. Tho Classi fication Committee bas not as yotcompieted Ita Jabors in regurd to charges of clussiticadon, and it was proposed to muke. It tho sdine us the ralsed joint tarifs, Tho meeting adjourned cuatil tho third ‘Tuesday indune. Completion of the Last Link: in the Now Line From Newport News, Vay to Council Biwi. Ce basis, ‘ainnapolla, Bt. ‘Loulé & UhYougd Railroad “(ans kakeo Lino) from Kanknkeo tu Bencca on the |, Chiougo, Rook Island & Paolfic Ruttway will bo completed today, and the road will bo opencd for frolgbt -buslness «Jan. 1 President . Mf. E. ‘Ingvils, Genoral-Superintondent J. W, Sherman, ond othor offiolats of tho UlneInuatl, Indiunap- olle; 8t. Luuls & Chicagoarrivodin tho city yester- day,and witlgo to Seneca tudry to assist in driving the inst aplko, . This now oxtension will giyo tho Big Pour’ a direct hne, in connection with the Cuicagu, Rock Island & Pagitie, fram Ciuolanatl to Council Bluifs and Missouri: liver pointe reached by the Rovk island. As Mr. lngalis, of tho “lg Four,” and Me, IL 2. Cable, of the ci cag, {tock Taland & Iaoliic, have lutely been alcoted Directors of tho Chesupeake & Onlo, It Is fair to. presume that tho Covsupnuke & Oulo will Use Ubose lines aa its western outlet, watoh wilt ive it an unbroken nir-line from Newport ows, Va., to Council Butts. ~ What the Chicago, Portage & Superior Rillway Company Is Doing. Mr..C. B. Pook, General Manager of the Chi- cago, Portago: & Superior Ratlway Company, whiob fs constructing ‘lina from Obicago to Superior City, was in the olty yesterday. He lu- formed q Thun representative yesterday that sixty miles of bis road from Superiur City douth will be constructed betweon now and May 1, 1882. ‘This portion of we road will have to bo oomploted by thut time in order to save the land grant uwardod to his companys. Ono hundred miles moro will be built south during noxt sum- mer, und April 1 work will alsa be commenced at the Chicago ond, the segtion between Caicago and Jelferson to be compluted ‘during the sutue mer, Tho road from Ublenge to Superior City will be 407 miles in teagtb, and will sorm almost an alr-line betweon Chleago and Luke Buperior, At Buporior City direct connection wit be made witb the Northern Paoltio, which bas now {ts torminud at that point. ‘The road rund through one uf the moat productive sec~ tions of Wisconsin and wiil prove pa valuablo ace quisition fo Chicago Intercsta, Bloomington & Westorn in Ohfo. ~ + Boectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, * Cinotnnatt, O., Dec. ‘Tha Indiana, Bloom- Ington & Western Ruilroud Company have com: ploted their track froin Indianapolis to New. castle, and have put on two gravel-trains anda siesm shovel at Whlow Branch. Gravel -'it, twenty miles west of Noweastio, Thig. menna that tho grading towards Springfield will be cue, ergeticully pushed, aud Prosidunt Maxell aays they will bo running through tralna from Ine dianapolis to Spriugiicht within sixty days, ‘This gives the system x completo tue between Peorld, and Columbus, aod Sandusky, O., wucra they conncet rospeolively with the Daltimora & Ohio und Lake Shore tur through Ewstoru busl- poss. ‘Thie will be a competing trunk line with the Pan-Handle and Bee Lino out,of Columbus, and many think afurmidabloone, =. + A Jublire in Dakota, ig Sptelat D patch to The Gawago Tribune” Grano Fouxs, D, T., Deos 1—Iron was Into Graftén today on the Northern’ Graid Surke Extonslon of tho 8t. Paul, Minacapulis & Manitoba Rullway, This will be the wintor tor- minus of tho road. Tho vvant is made the occus sion of a jubliee mocting to be-beld tomorrow nigbt, which will bo purtiolpated thy proml- nont citizens throughout 100 yuiles of the valliy, George .Walab, of tuls city; P. A. Grychelt, of die betta, an ee Cleland, wi make vl from this ality Siltattant the ‘banquat. Le iy 4 Track-Laylugon tho Missourl Pacific In Hunsas, ATOHISON, Kas, Dee. 21—About 700 men are at work in thts county on tho Omabs oxtension ofthe’ Migsourl Faolic Hallway. Track-laylog commonced at this city, «It t¢ expovted' the now ne -wilt bo completed to Hiawatha, Brown County, by the middloof Mareb, Stissourt Pucitld. Company, bus purchusod about thirty sores of lund Just west of the olty Yrite, an Tho Indiana, Appoluiments, - we Brecldl Diepatch to The Chicago THouna, Touxny, 0., "Tes. 21.--The following appoint- wonth ‘are rouotinced by General-Manayor Woodford, of the Tiledo, Ann Arbor & Grand Teunk Mullroad: W.. He"Gennete to be Goneral Passenger and Ticket Ag hy aad LL. Bf. Aatlu: M Aer miendete end Assdatady, Trossurory boll with beadquartera at 'Tuledy, ', * ts s. Chartering of tho’ ‘Topeka, Weatern & i Paclio oud. he aosclat Dispatch to:The Chicoge Trtouns. Toreka, Kas., Dov. 2.—A charter for the To- poka,, Western & Pucitic Rallroad was tod boro foduy, Tho proposed route a from Topuka in a southwesterly. and wostorly dlreution, through tho Counties of Shawnee, Wabauusov, Dorris, Marion, Hurvey, Sudawlok, Reno, Kingman rivers, there is uléost an Inexbaustible quantity | & Northwestern, F. J. Biaine, .D. W. Koyes, A. | The dow extension ‘of’ the Cincinnati," In-” Y’umanche, Clarke, and Meade, to tho went line uf tho Stato; estimated Ienath of the Frond, 613 niles; capital atock, $12,000.00); Boned of Directors, &, 8, Conway, W. W, Kimball. T. Currin, B. Kusaclh, N.S. Ditediek, N. BL Cong don, U, Coiling, G. b. Gener, Be t Babeook, « Mincellanco Lust ovening 0 colony of thirtyetwo Miohi- gatiders loft Coleugo for the Northern Hacitla region to pick out lands and settle down to the PUrsutts of Agricultura, Comnmtastonor Midgioy. ‘of tha Southwestern Hallway Associntion, gives notice of n redaction In how rates from Kansas City to St, Louls frum su pers are ®N, and to Chicago froin 847 per carlo a Mr. W, Vv Filton, Clatin Agent of the Chicago & Northwesterh Hallway, bus resignod his position, tu take elfect Jan. |. Ho will by sucucuded by Mr. Ralph Hichards, Assistant Sulicitor of tho Northwestern Companys. Mr. George Manchester, formorly Assistant: General Manager of the Atomsun, Topeka & Kanta Po Hout, wd recently olectedt Vico-Presl~ flent and General SManeger ef? the Leavenworth, Topeka & Southwestern Htoad, arrived fu Caleago yesterday trom Boston, bis now headquarters, Advicus received hero yesterday are to tha effect that the Pennsylvania Hailrvad Company b vanced its raleson gra ii from St. Loulste: ew York to 23 cents per 10) pounds and on pro- visions 10.25% cents per 10 pounds, This ts on {pe basis uf 4 20-cent rate from Chicago to New ‘ork, = . Itemay Gon. J. H. Hammond, of this city. Vico-Presi- dont of the Winnlpe & Bouthivestorn Hulroad, Ieft With bis family.taat evening for Winnipes. Manitovn, thelr future nome, ‘The Wiunipes Southwestern Rod 18 now In process of build= ing, aud Mr. Huminond hus charge of the con- etruction. Yesterday the Chicago, urlington & Quiney Roud brought into the ely from sun Frincisco. twenty-auyen educated, Chinumon. Thoy nro tho now Bnibassy for Washington, and teft for tho Cupitat by tho Pennsylvania route lasteven~ Ciiiengo, who had inet hor thors during her ro- cent Visit. seems to be without foundation, or elxo her flekle lovor baa Forsnked bia * giddy young" botbrathsd for some other exaggerated mado to Chiles by Gon. A. F. Butler, undet date of Deo, 15, 881; Alt craditora to be entitled to tho privilewe for thirty days front this dato of bucuming members of the organization and brunct.and she In ter grief und despondency int ue ore blighted ulfections, having lostailoontic | (ihe ntcentet teaet apes coca tout Dy doce in human faith, 13: preparing to dio of a broken heart. seen THE STATE CAPITAL, 2 ‘A Ciifcago Notary Forteits Ein. Office. Now Compaiios—Township Bonds” Hogiatcred.’ Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Srirnorizciy, ll, Deo. 21,—TheGovernor today | notified Htohort O. Elliott, of Chicago, that bis , oilice of: Notary Publio. has been forfeited by bis falluro to furnish a new official bond, Tho prine: = olpal on the original pond some time ago noti-+ fled the Governor of bis desire to bo setoasud from the boud, and itwas doneps providedby . Inw. Mr. Elliott failed to tte a now bond in com= * pliaoce with the Inw, and theraby bis ottice be- * camo vacant Deo. 1. The cnse ts nn unusual ‘one, and will therefore, he of sun Interest, Scerctary of Stato Demont today authorized tho incorporation of tho fulluwing now con panies: The Rodenschntz.& Earnshaw Stono Company, of Chicago, with cnpltal stock ‘of $25.00. Tho hicorporators are Jann G. Boden- achatz, James Towry, and Joun C, Fracdel. The Huckford Wurlal-Caise Company, with a capital stock of 83.00): incorpuraturs, D. A. Sears, J. H. Bonney, and George Revves. Cortittcite cf urmenizution was issued to the Bt. Vincent Henevulent Society, of pout Chicugo, Cook County, Hl, uf which the Direct~ AMUSEMENTS. MR. SHERWOOD'S PIANO RECITAL. Inspite of tho unfavorable woather Mr. Shcr- wood was grected by quite a lurge audience of music-loving peopto when he made bis apposr- ance yesterday xfternnon' at Fuitbank Hall, Hig proylous recitals wore remombored with bleasura, His work was that of an earnest and consclontious artist, sud white there was noth- in in his phtying to eotitle him to tho distina- tion of boing ranked xs ono of the world’s Kroat mualclans, be was at once recoynized ns a ekilted porformer, wud worthy to tank as one of: the best of American pianists, Mr. Shorwood Is. brilliant in executiun, but bis chief strangth es in bis deticavy of tutich and power of ex- Pression. His thterpretation of the aympathetic pilsauyos brings outall tue resources uf his {y- strument. Ells prograsn yesterday was rather a tong une, but well chosen, and cunsisted of tho following numbers: Macstosu, Semper: Enorgico (sec- . ond party, up. 1%, (from Panta- sic lu Ch... o uy seoelt, BohUmADN “ Fuschingeschwauk Wien? «Carnival Pranks” from Viens 4 nab, op. wid, Allegro; b, Andan- tino; ¢ Beberainoyd, lntormeasy) A. Schumann Etudes | Symphoniques, op. 13 emo, Vi and ri g t t 4 ing ato'clovk. ‘Choy ure xecompanied by Mr. T."D. MeKny. Goneval Agent om tho Pacille coust for the Burlington Company, ‘The Eric & Chicagn Line, not to be behind its compatitora, f4 pow #180 running a fast train bos tween Chicayo and New York, Tho new train nkes nearly two hours Dotter time than the e. It loaves the Fort Wayne Depot In this y at 6:10 p.m,, nud arrives in New York at Ta. m, the second morning. Herctofare only a iporouet siceper was ruin on this tine, but now through coaches are also uttnebod. _ |THE LAND LEAGUE. An Open Letter In Iteply to Bishop , McQuaid’n Attack upon the Land Lien site. 5 Cicago, Deo. 21.—The Rt-Rev, Dr. MeQua' ‘Bhhop of Rochester, N. ¥.~ir-Rev. Sits 1 read in today’s TtuuNe a sermon or political uddedss which you delivered in St. Paul's Catho~ dral, Ruchoster, N. ¥,,10 whloh you lay down cortain' general principles that aro true in thom- selves, but you mingle with them other proposi- tlons whicture untenable. You orrenvously ap- ply those princinlus to’ justify you In condemn- ing Land. League, both {0 Ircland and America, on the ground that {t jaa seoret sovlcty, when Io reality the Irish National Land Loaguc the world ovor is au open society; as 1s the Irish question au open question. You should remomber that the Land- League organization, which bus alrondy Accomplished 80 much goud fur the Irish people, did not originate with the Listops and priesta of streland, ‘and It was not necossary that Itsbuuld, iNulther tho origin nor direction of poiltia- ial power directly emanutes from cclesias- :Ucal authority, Tho Land-Leaguo movement was the spontaneuus. uprising of ab oppressed, plundured. and impoverished people agatust a ‘foreign tandlord syatom which the caligbtenod ‘opinion of munkind condemns as the most rapa- ‘olous, most cruol, and’ merciless over devised to ‘rob, degrade, and destroy a people. You may arrogato to yourself the power to condemn the { ria en ors wre Plate Btrzyzewsk!, Albart’ Janowakl, 1 ‘ Chrizoston Kozubskl, Stanistans Tyma, and Jan ay Gavotio Colebre, ed. 3. Bach | Kanimaki. : t Harcurolie, tn G, No. 4, ton Rubinstein ‘The Stato Auditor today registered : $85,000 of . Gavotte Madorne, op. 1 vesBinll Liebling | Sper cent refunding bonds of East Lincoln, “Lat Filcuse.” sploniay son, - doachin Rutf | Township, Logan County. Tho dobt, was ine : ‘Farantelle, op. 11 ry curred in ald of @ milruud, and bonds bearing 10 3 “1f Fwere a bird, Percent interest wero, insted in payment. ‘The i Scherzo, fram Sonate, up. Bn... Intercat was not paid and sult wae brought, ‘ Seherzo,0 Sat ‘ whic, after lasting cizht yoars, was seltiod by i In response ta requente fe the Issue of now bonds, Tho principal of the - Liszt, Mr, Shorwood supylomentod bie program porting bonds equals the principal of the old. . with a“ Polonalso" and * Waldcarauchen,” by bonds, with interest ndded equal to 6 por.cont aA the colebrated Abbé, and also uno of Chopin’s | from the date of tho origtait! Issue. 4 jovely nocturne's. Those added scteattons a a peared to tind even more favor with wwe nudi- etes than the reguiar numbers. ‘The Oret three ‘Pieces were very dillicult und severe tests of the planist’s FKL Mr. Sherwood's Interpretation of tne second diifera frum Von Bulow's, utd is not us satisfactory. In tha third number tho pinnist'’s Inck of puwor for clitnuctric utfects wus LEpo~ reese murked, end In deelded contrast with Rubdinstoin’s brilliant rendoring of the samo work, Qu tho other band, Mr. Sberwood’s intere pretation uf tho delicate ‘and shaded passnges was nlinuat fatitiess, and hid porasing beautiful. Bach's “Gavyuite” Was tuken a trifle taster thant Usual, and the Increase 1m tempo dues not scem' tous in barmony with tho sentiment of the ‘Piece. | The rest.of the proyram waa dellebt(il- ly rendered, and the audicticu not slow in ahow- Ing its uppreclauon, Mr. Sherwood Is a pata ia er A WOMAN THE CAUSE OF IT. - Spectat Dispatch to The Mhicago New Onszane, Ln., Dee, 31—A spocial to the Picayune from Dallas suys: ‘Wilt Raynor, © Deputy United States Rovenue Collector, and a son of Kenneth ftaynor, Sulloltor of the Treas- ury, abot and kilted a sporting tran nanjod J. 0. Morris last nightat Fort Worth. A woman was tue causo of It, : "AMUSEMENTS, an: HAVERLY’S THEATRE, . ; ‘The Lara. HLind-ome, and Loud ug Vhestre. Estab" - shed tueatlon, Stunroa und Dearborn-sid., Ohtcaro, TL HAVERLY 14s -Slunnger und Proprietor. THIS TNURADAY LANT NIGKT BUT 2 Of the Popular Comedy Sensation, THE PROPESSUOR! With the Madison Nquara Theatre Company. MLW. HL GILLENTE. Att W. HL GIL aio Tazion Heite Sedna Wi. G. Comber: hans pootic He is in bia haplest mood when ju- rpreting the tender or the pathetic fn bis art. His sbadiug is admirable, bid movement grace~ ful, und hie case and fuollity show tha pollahed atid finished frdiat His defeot sous to bo in a tuck of physical 6treagth and of otfective ron- dering of chorded passages and the heavier pur- jons of A compose! work. The recital was Y . Camper, Nellie % thoraugbly enfuyod, and many wishes expressed | Merant Carnie Gy Vintun, Hurry Allen, Androw Wal 3 for its epeedy repetitiun, : “Holle Mateilior Natusay Mortis: W. ad. Duieosn, billed te eels, Vane, tleten Gtiolensul. Carrie Moura, tt 05 Matineas Wednesday and bacirdny a bidet Chrisining Present (hristinas~ifavarips Oriainat ‘ Unhed Mastodon Minatrels—Hrightest of Minatreley. CENTRAL MUSIC-HALL. APOLLO CLUB. AND Thomas’ Orchestra. Friday evening, Dec. 21 the " Danunation of Faust NOTES, Biles Kolinga’s farowoll concert in will take place Jan. 6. Tonlgnt the- Paine-Brocalini concert, of the Slayton coursa at Central Musio-Halt. Miss tlocklp wilhaing in the “ Messiah " on the 28th Inst. withthe Arion Socioty of Milwaukee. Jofroys-Lewls will follow the “Snake Charm- or’ atthe Grand, and thon six weeks of opera. Miss Litta’s concert season has been unusually sucecosaful this year, Out of 100 engagenionts Aeventy'-tivo wore contracted for before bertour begun, Ojnotnnatl” Aund Leugue; you may donounce those, whsther “priests or laymen, who gavo their means, thelr ‘labor, and their talents to remedy tho avils of foreign landlordism in Ireland, but tho will and ithe Judgment of the Irish raco and the wishes of mankind are against you, and approvo of tho (Land League, its methods, and the nen who ad- ‘vocato its principles, If you studied tho bis- story of Iroland aud .took note of tho terrible satruggle which Insted from tho invasion of \Strongbow to the close of tho Williamite war, ‘covering a-pertod of 600 years, you would know ‘and understand how the Irish people, after ho- role resistance againat ‘overpower! force, ware robbod of their lands and thule liberties . which wero theirs us an inheritance, sanctioned both -hy the Divine and natural law. Do you meno to say that 4 peaple whu were deprived of [thew fanda by unjustifiable invusion, by plun- dor, and by fraud undor the forms of Inw, have jnottho right to regain their nwo by overy ra- onal means. in tholr powor? Lf you ay so, you betray-a want of kuowledwe of the tiret ), pri 1 nciples upon which bunnn auoioty ia founded. Yuu vught to kaow that in eyery eouimualyy, Where Injuatioe relyus, and bas continued roluny whore cannot be, and shoulll nut bu, astate of ‘pence os long us the Injustice exists, unless the cumunity ts dead to vrery Ronse of moral and political right. fut the Irish race shows a vitality euporiur to their. misfortunes which renters thum sensitive to thetr oondiuon, and in virtue of ‘that vitailty thoy will redoem thelr , nutive land from the’ power and possession of tue foreigner and tho stranger, Tho greatest ingult you can offer the bumblest Irisbmiat is to call bin a ritishor, and to finply that he should now and forever subuilt to the inorat and pollt- jent degradation of English rule in freland, itis to be regretted that you, who Inherit somo of tha yifts of the Celtic raco, should become go deyenerate as to lose the woral courage aod politleat Integrity whtch proceod frum their haturn! and loherited virtuvs: The writer has: perused one or muro of your lectures, and he troely udinits that you know the art of reason- ny. have a deep cosight intu things both apirit- ual and politiou!, und that you understand philosupbical priuctpics, Nuw he lays thisdowa aga principles that the Irish cave are 4 distinct, ditforont, und sepirate people from the English in blood, origin, genius, intellect, cus- toms, mannora, and traditions, und’ upun these fundamental and nutural charactoristics,- which alll romain in all their virite powor, the bave tho loullenable right, in accordance wit tho nuture of things, to # government and A nue donulity of tholr awn ent rely ditforent aud sep- orate from that of Bughind.. it is upon these radioul and fundainental charactoristics that alt the diffcront nationulitics of tho ear'b ure found- od. No. denunciation or sophistry, come from What source it inuy, cin overttirow that principle nor deter the Iria people the world over trot working for.ite reailzauon. It svete strani that the writer, who Js of Norman blood, should be oonstruinod ta remind you. who ure of Celtic origin, of theab fdoas which uro inhorent in the rage, 5 You place yourself in an unenviable posidon by espousing’ the cause of unrighteous Jandiord- isin iu Ireland and by Apologizing for the pollt~ fenl aves of gomv of the servilo Irisa’ hierurchy,. ‘The potiticul tenchings of the Irish hlerarchy gre not infallible nor obligntory, and they huye no absolute right to dictuty orto presume to guide public opinion in Ircland any more thin you have to doso In America. Evan on the supe pesives, that no priest, Ho Bishap, no Pope ever new of, approved, or sancdonud tbe no-runt polloy, still that polley cum be just in itsolf and conducive to the real interests and bupplness of the Irish people, because that which IW inthe order of nature ay reyards the origin, formation, ahd preservation of society dove not require tho sanction or authority of the Church tu uphold aud tmuintatn it. ‘Theluws of Naturo, as applied to human sovicty und to all things, oomu from the etornul mind of the Alinighty, which fa antes oudont to ull churches and palitical systom: ‘Thy Land Leayue finds tts vtrengio and jug- too I the fact that the lund of the Irish peuple waa wrested from tuem by plunder und rapiuo, without apy oquivaiont. and tho deecundunce of the froebuators who bold it now bave na color of tudo to {t excopt that sustulned by force and You may agsume to censure the clerrymon who, ag Irlub-American. oitiaaos, (00k an dotivo ane the lrish National Convention hold in Jhicag« which so ably represented und did evob oredit to tha Irish raca. Those yentiomen are punslble tor thelr awn Hors, and Yyuderstand the nature of government and human rights as well as You do, and muny of ther are your poors in moral and intolloctual worth, It ts a cheering apcotacie to sue the mon of Ireh blood in Amors teu, iu Grout Britain, and"in every country, to which the Ire raco ave, beun driven, sind words of encouragement and financial ald to sustain tho people of Ireland in thelr desperute ‘struggle with landiord oppression and Engtisl rule. Ann the aion ti bigo pluves, whether of the Cburch or of tho State, who rafso their voloes to divide and break down the Irish peo. plo now’ will yo into bistory with tarnished wames. . Jonn J, Frrearuuox. " SQJOURNER TRUTH, Having Made Her Will She Is Now Meudy to Be Callod Up Higher, Special Dispatch to The Crtcago Tribune. Bartes Cueek, Mich... Doo, 21.—Sojourner Truth, tha'aged African Sibyl,of whom a life bistory was recently printed in Tae Trinone, huving arrived at tho moture age of 106, when shu is supposed’ to be possossed of enough dis- erofon to kuow. fer own business, bua mudo a wil} and tostamont, the last (und Orst). sho ls Possevscd of u comfortable homie fn thle city and u-valuablo fara a short distunce from town, ‘These shu buquentnes to hor threo duughtors jiving in this city, Bhe bas many othor coli- dren boru in slavery, whoss numes and reaie dences shy docs not kuow, and tu .routlty she does not Know whether thoy arealive or not, As toe “oldest Atmerican lecturer cunnot read, wuch leas write oven her own name, the will was dlotuted to un attornoy, and sho duly nude ber cross to ft aud altged hor “ band and seul“ thercty, wads ag she quaiutly comurked, abu was “uow ready for bor Muster to cull to *cume up bigker.’'' ‘Tho rumor which was io circulation recently tbat Sujourper wus to be suon unltod In mgrriuge to a youth of 75, of On tno oth of January tho latest Now York success," ‘The Soake Charmer,” by the com- over of * Olivette,” will be-xlven at the Grand pern-Huuse with the original cast and sconory. In the cast will ty Selina Dolaro, Lilian Russell {a Colcayo irl), Dennam, Leonox, Gresnafelder, and others pew tu Chicugo. THE PREVAILING DISEASE, Vaccinating the Police Force. Tho following correspondence expluins itself: The- Hon. W, J. McGariule, Gencrat Superin- tendent—DxAR Sin; In view of the peculiur ex- |, bosure of the mombers of the police to small- pox infection, I respectfully suggest that ovory Member uf tos force, who hus hut been succesa- fully vuccinated witnin a ported of saven yours, abould bo immediately vuccinated. For this purposo I will detalt medical ollicers to be at such statlonsand at such tines as may be most conveniont to-you, tf you will designate the hours und piices.* "Vary reapeotfully, your vbediont servaut,; -Oscan C.” De WoLr, ~ Cummissioner of Health, ‘To the abovo Chief McGarigio replied as fol- lows: ms =e . 4 Dear Sin: Returning thanks for your kind and timely suggestion contained In letter of this date, rexardiue vaccivation of pulice oflicers, and offering to detall a medical atlicer to visit the stntions for that purpuse, pormt. mo to white that 7o'cluck each eveulog would, in my opinion, be the best hour to bave sucy general vaccination performed. Tus 18 the nour that “almost ail polfoe officers roport’ at thelr re- apvotive atatiuns, olther {ruin going un or belny relieved from duty, 1f,.theretore. you regai that aga convenient time, f bull notify the forve. accordingly, und would also sucyeat tho Battirony evening, Idoc. 21, the “ Messiah. Conduc br'theudore Thomas: Iasetved sent, iho, 91 sre ena &.acaording 0 Jocation, at Central Muste GRAND OPERA-HODSE, ‘Clark-st, opp. Court-Houae, Brilliant Engagement of the HOEY & HARDIE COMBINATION. . : ‘This Thursday night, Sardou’s grostost pli DIPLOMACY! : ‘ Frermmbore conceded tho ntronwest oresoutation ‘ ofvoxt Week siLTGN NOWLES. INTERVIEWS; Ol WUGIUT HOWE MIA, WYICKER’S THEATRE. o ‘hursday; Friday, and Snturday, Inst threo nightsof |, 71 Feitmisostcomeniane ane ‘ . JOHN T. RAYMOND, ue. And three tnat performances uf A. C-Guntor’e ime oe menvely successful comedy, : PRESH, Lhe American! | x jee Mt JOIIN 'T. RAY BON jauines, k—Tho Madison Squaro Theatre Co. in Next Waal HAZEL KIRKE, HUOLEY’S THEATRE, AST THHEE NIGHTS and SATURDAY LATS INKE of SAM HAGUE'’S BRITISH OPERATIC MINSTRELS { Acknowledged on all hands the moat euperb mosicat vi @ ) ormantzauion of We kind ty America. “HM EALBER, Harrison Street Studion; Fray ovoning, | “Sunday, Xmna aight, Dec. W—arsott & Rice's Fun Cottage - Avenuc, ‘Tweuty-secund | ov. tha Uristol S * rove Street, and Thirty-Ofth Strect Stavionss suture day evening, West Twelfto Btreet; Munduy evening, Deering and Hininan Strect Btutlons CENTRAL MUSIC-HALL. TONIGHT! Tueraay, West Mudison: “Wednesday, We: EGE OMGINAL TONIGmTt = Lake, Wose Mudison Sub, und Wost Ublougo Av- " a sate Sinton; ‘Thursday, Chicago Avenuo und | SVEDIGW LADY QUARTETTE, Turrabee Stroct “Stuclone: Fridy, Webster and EMILIE GAVIN, and t ne . PAINE-BRUCOLINI QPERA OU, . TN CONCHIET BOHR RON Der ee SPRAGUE’S OLYMPIC THEATRE, * Clark-aL, between Lake end Mundolph. Krery Evening a8 and Matinoos Wednasdsy, Satur i Uyda & Petman's Nove C1, Matloors Blanders, ; Munday. Deo. —Retneagoment for one weak ov! » dtawsun Street Stallions; Saturday aveninn; Dec. BL, day squad and the Centr Station. Yours. truly, Wat J. MOG AKIGLE, General Superintendent of Uoliee, P.8.—T shall bo plensed to detail & mun to ac compahy your modica! ollicers to the various stations, AT THE BRIDEWELL. . ‘The Bridowell is troublud now und then with 9 caee’of smali-pox. One wus reported trom there posterday. ‘Yhe ambulance, in going frum the | of Leavitt's Groat Specialty Co. commenclug at posts House, 20 aie ec Bnowall aioe. pationts, tins Xmas Matines. . i wen stalies veri oocusions, ow:ng to tho ; | terribly muddy roads, and. tbe. Mayor tus ine ~ MATHATRON, Biructed cho Stroet Departinent to olndor tho ne ed ‘ ruud, so that email-pox pationta may bo prompt+ \ ae e, ly rumoved trum (ne Br.dowoll, ‘Thoro Js stilt plonty of wmali-pox to keep the Houlth Dopartment going at tull speed. Vac- oiuadon continues, but there are mure cases than ever dully.reported, and thore ure more douths to recon. Vaccinauon ia the only pro~ ventivo of stall-pox, and this ts Urged upon all, whether thoy be rich or poor, old or young. ‘Tom's lodginy-houso, oh Wout Madison etrest, sent trump sufering with the smal pox to the Qity-tatl, ‘The bartender of No.3 Went btudi- son street also walked iu on Merki, end the last perambulating, case who showed tip at the City- lull yesteroay wus d sallor whu.came from the Waverly House, Nog. 103 aod 105 Dosplalnes streot. They wero all sont to tho hospital, NEW CASKS WERE REPORTED from the southsast corner of Fourtesnth and Clark strecta, ina beer-aaloon; basoment, north- Gentle ‘ ', Women — Who want glossy, Ioxuriant vy and wavy tresses of abundant, beauti Hair must ugo “< LYONS KATHATRON, This = =: nea saree Ce ae Cr eet the child cul OmANS « avenues , Noa ‘Buaton, arany No, 2 fear, No clegant, cheap articlo alwa He nud 'No. cr North Sluruet etracte Deaths ware | - Oakes tho Hulr grow freely : ropurted from No. 101 Chicago avenues No, ins and fast, keeps it feom falling td Brown, No Goorge, and No, Wid Liberty atroct. At tho buspitul thors woro douths of pa- Hents taken from No, 430 Wabash avenue and No, 8 Clark treat: tho Health Department, Fv al out, arrests and cures gray- ness, removes dandruff and itching, makes tho Hair strong, giving it a cpriling tendency and keeping it in 4 any. desired Dosltion. Beau i y ‘ Clork Mork!, of torday uftertioon lodged to the Acwory aa fan wou Insiated upuu teuring dawa @ suall-pox oO, Bas Clurk wtraut, card from 5 ‘The physiolan-in attendanve on the families rosidiug at At states atroot and 100. Walnut Btroot suys the reports of telr bung tifal, health ‘alr is the a He} 8 Th : dete tees tat pedporsaewavsading | result of using Hathairon, morning paper, | - 3 * . a MORE WOSTRUMS, d 7 To the Editor of The Ohicagy Tribune Cincago, Dec. 2L—suure time ayo Lf out out of e paper ( forget we name) thie preventive aug quro or anallspox. Will you pious bring St before the publicin your next {ssue? Hery it ta: Croum-turtur, two onne wutor, ‘Ono quurt; drink won cold, wt abort intervaly; aldo pare, aod, with 4 course ucodie and thread, make two of three ruwa uf onluns, and bani thom on the bedposte, Ia this tuo aitnplu to try’ ‘The wost almple things are somottines moat im portult, in prog ‘hic! Y an verses dto inghal e, atid Joun, ih, 4-21. Ca eiDeNeyers CATARRH CURE. Tho Only Known Real Cure, TARR CU a THE SPRAGUE ESTATE. Gew. ‘Mutlors Offer Rejected by a LargelyeAttended Mocting of Cred- tore, No tenet Provivencs, R, L, Dew, 81.—Thoro was a large Mocting today of holders of mortgagos and notes of the A, & W, Sprague Manufacturing Comnpany, . representing , about #,0u0,000. The meotiug voted alipost unwolmuusty to reject the olter of Gon, Huthor. of . $2,000,000 for thy entire property, aud by an equally decisive voto passud tho following resolution: a TORT, Resulved, ‘That this weetlng reousmoud Chat~ foo, Trustive, ty acll and ounvey the entire props exty 1 big possession, or which way conveyud ur pledged to bit by tho Sprague trust deed and dasignuient, whlch hus wot cen Leretofure «las posed ue uo organization of creditors for w re ASTORIA | Bun) Not Satteny ae ead wo realest he ‘ trustees holding the Bunk of Commerce title to Old Drs Pitchor's remedy far Convoy thelr title to sald orguniaution ua com i 5 Diction of wuld contemplated sale; tho terws of Children's Complaints, H salo and times of paywent to be no more fuvor- Able to purchasers than those nated in We ofr

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