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4 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, SORGHUM IN KANSAS. the Past Season Unfavorable for the Growth of Native Sugar. qhe Cane Suffered from Bad Weathor and Attacks of the Chinoh- Bugs, Unabated Confidence in Future Success in the Production of Sugar. Capital, Energy, and Science Arc Enlisted Largely in the Work. Acroage and Yield of Sorghum for 1881 and Preceding Years, Speelat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribune. Torna, Kns., Dec. 23.—The experiinents mado this your in tho tutor of surzhum-growing and qugai-malktug wero not ds satisfactory os bid been counted UpoD, In consequonce of the grunt damage to the eane by chinch-bugs, and & gon- arally unfavorable season. tn some localites— chlully In the enstern purt of the State—the crop failed for the Drat tle In fifteen years, and It- tle more thuan uverige yicld wae secured In the goulbern and Bouthwestorn paris of tho State, wbero unusual euro was exercised fv cultivas tion, Although the ‘nerenge was some larger than In tho yeur 1890, tho product was found to ‘yo dellclent in saccharine mutter, and the pres- auce of acids and othor.forolyn substances pre- yented proper granulation. ‘This condition was tho iret roqutt of tho chinch-bugs, whieh rapped tho cane, some fields belng ronuered unit for any use whatever, Nu complaints aro mado excopt aa to the qual- fy of tho cane grown this year, the universal testimony being that tha crap Is, WELL ADAPTED TO THE 8O1L of Kansas, and that tho yleld was fully as large aswis expected. Mat for the ravages of tho pests It [8 beloved that sugar-muking this your would have attained such proportions in thts sluto ns woulll have astonished the world. As stis, the operations in this now field of industry aresotnowbat Hinited. Five large mills are run- ping with fale success, howover, and ure maktug preparations for experiments on a much larger scale during tho yeur 1882. Tho sugur-mills aro focuted nt Lurned, Elsworth, one between Greut Lend and Pawnen Itock, and two nt Sterling, , ‘The Elisworth Sugar- Works Company own 100 acres of land adjoining tho city, upon whieh their imaln buttding, boiling-bouse, engines root, and mill stand. A track lends’ from the mata lina uf tho Union Pacltlo Hallroud to tho dovrof tho sirup-roum, The principal bulldiog fs of woud, beavily timbered, sixty-four feet square and two and one-half storica bik, Tho engine-room, crushing-house, and — vollin ‘yoom are built of stone. Thy foundi- jon of tho whole structure is of compact Jiuestuno, enteututed to stand n pressure of 65,- WW pounds—the weight of the crushing-rollers. ‘The capacity of tho mill ta 5,000 ons of sirup yerday,'stnd js provided with the nuwest and Most finproved machinery. LARGE MING AT STERLING. Tho principal mill at Sterling was built this yeur by Mr. Sandys, un old sugar manufacturer of New Orleans, Its built ot brik with stone. foundation, 40x120, two stories high. At tho time of thaugurating the enterprise Mr. Sandys contracted with the turmors of Mice County for tw neres of cine creb yeur for n period of elxht years, hu ugrecing to work up 160 tons of cane diy and inanufacture all grades of sugar, ‘ho price to be paid for the cane per ton, delive ered at the fautory, was stipulated ns follows: First year, unstripped, $1 to $1.25; etripped, 81.25 to $1.00; and for the subsequent. years, stripped, $1.50 to $1.76; stripped, $1.76 to $2.00, Tho othor milint Sterling is awned by Mr. Clement, of Wisconsin, a well-known oxpert In sugar-tmuking. The capagity of thego two mills Jsubout 300 tons of enne per day, aitbough thoy Bre not ran to that extent 19 A Truls. | i Sr. John Hunnyworth hus‘ tho plonder mill, at Larned, which has byon in successful operation fortwo years. An luferior quulity of secd, to- wether With tha buys, have retarded bls work this year, Dut he Is getting rendy for the coming seugon, und 1s contident of the best results, THE MILE NEAR GREAT BEND bas beou the most, successful this year, especl~ ally iu the manufacture of sirup, tuch of tho cate boing tov nuh damaged for converting Into sugar. Tbls mill, atter supplytug the tarm~ ersof tho immediate nelgbborhoud, had sabpn: Plus of 40,009 gallons of sirup for this scaon, This ls worth from 40 to 45 conts per gaiton, iad is being sent out in silt quantitics all over tho country for Introduction. ‘Considerubte fs being sent in gallon cans to the mining canps in Colo- milound New Mexico, and meets with a roady salu at good prices, Tho Chicago dealers sny thoy could handto thls sirup to excellent: aivan- ge If they could niways rely upon getting it in suiliclent quantitics to Justity them in making & inarket and creating a demund for the article. On the wuole, tho yenr 1881 bas not proved to be favorable to tho sugar indugtry, Dut it can hardly be considered as u fale teat of the capac ity of the Stute tu thin direution. ‘Those who are interested in tho work, und tro directing the teverut onterprisea menuoned above, tind noth~ fog In tho oxperionces of tho yexr to discourage hum, and aul insist that the western and central Portions of the (Stato aro destined at no distant duy to beeomo VAST SUGAR-PRODUCING REGIONS, ‘Thoy have studied the question thoroughly and be 6 thut the soll und climate of Kansas uro Tarely adapted to cuno-grawing, The long, dry harvest seasons ure particularly advanti~ kovus for pertect: 3 of tho cune, and tho lovol country, always free from mud or pad foals, permits of cusy, regular bandiing from tho tlelds—n point of ‘well-understood value to both grower and manufacturers. Prof, A. fledges, of Bt, Lou! feveral books upon this subject, made a visit to Kansas during the past summer for congulta- Uon and observation fu conucction with the reut industry of cane-culture und Buygar-muK- tg. and wrote as follows to the Kansus Farmer Muder date of duly Is “Tregurd Kansts as the futuro groat sugar Biato of the Northwest. It will be rumembored by those who roud the proceedings of our Inst Mississippi Valley Cune-Growers' meoting at St. Louis that cho Comtnittoc on Saraples reported that of I. 1. Stout, Esq. of ‘Troy, Kns,, a8 s00- Oud dest suucar sivuny Out Crom tho meludo at the author of tho tacoting, tho first bolus trom Texas monde A.C, Boynton, from tho early orunge cane. Lost’ senson' was tha iret of Mr. Bt and, although he bag innny discourngemunts, his cons dence ts unshaken, as manitest by bls works, Ho now has 100 teres or more of the beat caue T huye found. His worknien are in tho field give lug due attention to the yrowing crop. Ho bas contracted for hig muckinery, and will put a aterm power mill and uv bagasse burning fire train of copper boilerd that will work up two actes per day, producing hint somo 460 to G0 gallons of sirup, Should this granulate ag well As lust semion it will give him 2,00 pounds of suyne and WO gatlons of molasses uaa dally Product, Mr." 8. takes a businoss view of this Mutter, and (ntunds to ombruco the full econony Of the ‘outerprise by utilizing the offul of the Srop—thur ts, tho seed tufts, skiinmings, and slops of bis'works, It will bo remembored by thoso who obave read omy writings ‘wat havo stronuously — urged this, and om now pleased to find a pros- bect of its thorough applioution, Fur the sake Of othord J will here repent whut [ have 6o often Nritton—viz.: ‘Chat cach were of good cane will yea twonty-five busnels of scot welghing. tty-vight pounds cach. If the soed-tults are Cullecten at tho mill and at the ology of cach uy 4ro passed! through between tho rolls Bot close, ¥ Which to cruck the secd, and then tho whold Mats iy thrown futo the tubs or vuts that hnvo been provided to recive the akimmings and flops, und there ulluwed to gouk and cool over Bight, it will bo found tho most aceuptuble food that can be ulfered stock of any kind, I¢ the feum fa fed full strength it bus been found to Cly the hog, ‘Luly, 1 Judge, will be obviutud by luting some with tho tree washings of the aps pirttus euch duy, and more go by the addition of WO crucker seed and chutl of the tutt. Thon, Acalu, a slight fermontation will take plico by Burning, that will uot only wid digestion but treaty un appetite, Tho propricty of such a system of working ts self-evident, and will have to be adopted if wo #re to ake this cane crop Hil the measure of pur uceds. | A work of two ucres per day will Deed yoine 200 hogs and 100 head of eattlo to con fUiue tho tity bushels of seed and some 400 gale ps of rich slop, aud in dalug so will Inoruage AE “vet one pound on ach hog and two pounds Ch each head of enttio per day, product a 14 suu sutticiout to pay ‘the runing ox- THE MARKET Fol 8IRUP AND SUGAT, Beige communteation of recout date, Prof, dso Answers a number of Inquiries ln regurd t sho market for sorghuin sirup aud sugar io t.Louts. “Ho regards it at presont as a poor faurket for tives selling or buylog., The city le is stocked with glucugo compounds, and i60l! prejudico uxaulnst sorebum of the past opurfert tinufucture bas its eifect upon the Feo. Hesidos thts, tae Now Orleans molnsses lew iu the market, avd, although regarded ¥ thom ov inferior in augur etrenut! fluvor Jy Our Presont stock of sorghum, still It 16 lurga~ YAbuve It in price in all olty markets, vy ihe next annual mecting of the MMisslasippt illoy Cuno-Gruwers’ Association Js to bo held “at SL Louly Jun, d, 18% and from present in cations will by onu of unusual interest, Tho Sulsiany Sugur-Plantors’ Association has al- Ftudy appoluted atten delegates to the Bt. [88I—SIXTEEN PAGES Louls meating, aud Kansas will also be repro- sonted, ‘ACREAGE AND PRODUCTION, Tho following tabic, tnkot from the forthoum- Ing report of tio Becretary of tho Stato Hoard of Agriculture, shows tho norenye of sarghium cane, by countios, In Kansas, for 189i, and tho yleld tn gations: Countless Produet. Bhatt stow BOW "oti... eseee 3,800,440 ‘Report of 1 bo report for 183]. ‘Tho following table gives ‘tho comparative acrenge and product of the State fur tho past eight yonrs: 50H SUS 1,764,748.00 RICH CORN. Notso much attention ts bding dovoted to the cultivation of rice corn, In 1880 the acreage of 8, teats ete bushels, Tho total nereugo for 1st 71. tha yleld 62,6, and the valuation 10, Among tha twonty-cight counties County bad a very large yield. Butler, rs Gave Clark, Decatur, and Ruwilus Counties report viclis above tho rage, While in the renutt- Ing couutics the hrrvest wis a little below the averayo, Among tho causes of injury mon- Uoned ure lack of goud seed and tho ravages of Dirds and cbinch-bugs, Rice corn ts still valued onaccount of ita. ability to reaist drouth, but tho correspondents of tho State Roard of Agri- cuittire generally de not consider it a proftitnble crop. It ia raleed now principally for stocK- fecding purposes, but tho farmers and sheep. nien leurn from the experionce of the past year that sorghuin cane Is much better for stuck than, rico corn, Cattle nnd sheep will ext the seed, tho bludes, and tho stulksof sorghum cane, wile of rice corn nothing fs caton but the’ seed, Nearly alltho sheep in Southorn Kansas nro Duing fed this winter on sorghum vanu. It ia uate cured the same ns hay, and is vory nu- teitious. THE LAW OF BASTARDY, ‘Tho bastardy aultin which Augusta Wilmus ‘and Charles Volkedorf appear respectively us complainant and defondant, and of which ien- tion has been mado heretofore, was brought to nolose yestorday by Justico Arndt, who hold Volksdorf tu the Criminal Court in bonds of $800, ‘Tho cneo isu pocullar one. Auguste, then nsin- gle woman, became tho mother of an illegitl- mate child, und ncoused Volkadorf of its pnrunt- pge, Sho then warrled Wilmus, who, after two weeks of expericnee with tho child, object- ed to bo called upon to support it, Bo the worn caused the fnfunt's father arrest before Justice Meech and an examination was hull, Volksdort’s tabllty was plainly os tnblished, but the Court dismissed the cuse upon: tho ground that the complainant was a murriod worn, and thorefore could not be a party to a sultof that churucter, ‘ho cuse woe reaumod boford Justice Arudt, andtbo authorities uxume ined by tha attorney for tho prosceution and by the Court himsolf, ° Thy result of tho trial which bus extended over considerable thine 1s ua above stited, The Justice bused his opinion upon three cases olted in the English law, nnd ppt one decision ot the Supreme Court. of tho State of Vermont. Ho also claims that tho intention of tho law of this State Is thut the public aball be retlevedt by tho penalty proscribed in cases of bastardy: of the quppert of thosa who bave the iisfort- uno ta bo the offspring of unmiarriod parents, ‘tho Mteral phrascology of tho statute wus that married wornen could not bu parties to suite of that Kind, ‘Thut was proper onough on general pripeinics. Dutin thla enso the child in question ad been born unto Augusta white she was Btill An UDarried woman, ind it was Justica to re- quire “tho fathor of tho young cue to sup- portit, ~ : —— : INA, For The Chtcago Tribune. ‘Tho Stn may shlno, and winds may blow, And the Earth yo whirling through apace, And Sutmmors como and Summers go, ‘Like tho sinlles of n pussiontess tucoy But tho winds that rugn from tho fathomless gen Wil whisper of Lovo uo more to me. ‘Tho Btare may abjna, and tho Sfoou wax ald, Aud tho pianots drift tow {n tho Wost, And tho sibilant heut of tha rocks grow cold Tn the propbosied seuson of test; But the meaningloss moun of the white-faccd sun Will echo of Love no more ta me, Huge ships may go down, and souls be lost, ‘And gaunt Famine lug hollow and low, And the cruel ery of the WareGod crossed Unshaokte tho demons of wo; Rut from tho throne of tho King of the Sea, ‘There cometh no unswor of Love to mc. ‘Tho Pust Is dead, and the Futuro dark, And the Pr@ont ly fretted with fear, 7 And the passionate sung of the rustless lark Is unhvard ag wait for her hero; For Ina, my own, jloth stead In thu sea, And will wi spor her love no moro to me, Gauva, Il, *B. It, CINE. = Strange Poaching Story. Jondun Daily News, Poaching haa frequently surved to supply mas terini for novetists, but ‘rarely. hus tiotlon ox~ cocded the strangeness of tho true story told In the Sule Police Court on Monday, Itappoars that on tho Uth lout. there wero bigh duings at ‘Lugh Park, A band of pouchers had commenced operations when thoy were encountered by u posse of representatives of law and order led by the head gumekeoper, Itappears to bo the cud tom in the nvixhburhood of this great pack for young gontlewen whose thine bangs heavy on their bunds to yoluntesr fora night roo" in huhting up the poachers. On thi lewlar wiou there wero two such volunteurs— Charice aviieur Kicketts, who ine ® position jn tho offica o » Lugh,, and Mr. William = Percival, the son otk nelghboring farmer. oth theso persons varried revolvera, which they were caroful to chara to their fullost capacity. In the course of the ancounter a shot wus fired, and ono of the pouchera fatally woundod, Tne ‘poachers, who wore overpowered and captured, word laced on their trial charged with ulgbt-poach. lng and willful murder of thoir own comrady, to which end fuidence. wad yivon by Itloketts, Percival, andthe head wamokeoper, wha severe ally aworg that thoy bud not ourriod Arcarms, hor 18 Jur as thoy know, wero thero flours among their party, On Monday these three men, being reculled by the Muyistrate, admitted: tholr possession Of Droarms, and Percival cous {essed Wout he had flrod ut a man ata distance often or a duzen yards, who appeared to bo raising a gun to his Bhouldor and uring at tha gamekocper.” ‘Tho three men have boen com- iilited to trial ou. a charge of perjury and will- ful murdor, and this course hus beon taken on thefr own uduiisalon, though we muat hopo that a complete judicial invostization may put their conduct tu uuothor light. They ure not the firat victims of the malutenance of the Gumo laws at this porlad of English history; but thetr enso Is sxeontionally dramatic, and inure thun usually paintul. VOICE OF THE PEOPLE. Tho Fullerton Avenns Acctdcnt—A Plea for Suntlers To tha Editor of The Uhlengo Tribune, Citcage, Deo. 2.—In thase days, when news: Dapors and tho pudite try and pettio all coutro- versles bofore they coma into the courts, it would- bo woll, In cunslderntion of tha recent denlorablo acoldent at the Fullerton avenue britye, to hear a word in behalf of tho en- xlneer, who now Hes in neritical condition at his home, a cripple for tfe even should he revover. Bruce Wilcox has been In the employ of the Northzestern Road for thirty yenra—u careful, faitntul, prudent man, Nefore public Judgment 49 entered! uy p tucalirae him, aa guilty of cureles- hess, it is only fair ta give hin un opportunity to rench a condition where hy can say & word for himeectf. It would be well niso to remember that he fa ncouragcous, upright man, who will not shirk any responsibility which may le with bla, it willbe found, howover, as tt inutter of fact, that Sr. Wileox slowed {ip ‘aud veus stopping bis train in compliance with tho reguintions and practice of the rond, but that he was utterly deceived ns to tho distance ho was from tho bridge by the dense smoke and for while velopod all sucronnding objects, 60 that he not oven sco tho smeke-stack before bln, ‘tho rile were slippery Crom tho rain, and made [t ndditionally finrd to stop the engine, Hud be heon going at any but tho slowest speod, tha momentuin would bave shot the whole train over, with such fores as to erush engine, tender, and pay-cur Into one niass of Indistingtishublo ruln. 2, Annorr, Life-Tnsurunce Sulina, To the Editur of The UMeagu Tribune, New York, Dee. tL—-Your speuiul dispatch from Toledo notices under date Dec. 12 tho eases In court now being carried under tho auspices of tho * Life Polfoyholders’ Association of tho United States,” and fs purticular in stat+ tng ull tho fucts ns to tho companies’ elde, oven to tho names of tno legal gentlemen who cone duet tho cases for the compantes; but, strangely onough, forgets tu mention nuything ag to the other alde—tue side of the polleybolders—moro thun to state the general basle of the vluims and make a nvatake us to thelr counsel, in say- ing that “ sever prominent local attorneys for certain polleyholders” appeared in suppart of the clims, “dames, Moore, a young mun of Breat promise, und an fodofatigable worker, appeured —ulone on tho valde of Hssoclation, being , Its nttornoy. | Judie Vennywell and nin A. Kineh, of Tndhinapolls, appearéd tor tho compnnics, ns- sisted by Wilituin ker & Son and Haynes & Potter, local attorneys, Mr. Finch 1s Chiiriuun of tho commission appointed by tho Lexisinturo of the State of Indiana, and ts tho author of tho draft of n liw or bill to compel thom aud othor compunies tu pay tho values which are contond- ed for in thosu cases, and receives his pay from the people, and 1s also the attorney for the New York Life in resisting before w court that which he plead for in bls report as tho uttorney of tho people, Those suits,or otbors, wilt be exrricd ‘on successfully. These nay fail by boing. pre- vented fram coming to tein, ng the Intention ts to throw them out of court find arrest: proceed- ings, and compet tho commencing of new sults, thus worrying the managers and Jaw officers of the *assoclidon " Into silence. You will confer a favor on the members by giving a correct atatemont of tho case. BD. WABLTASS, Prealiunt und Actuary. ac ' Tho West Division Conductors and Drivers, To the Editor of The Chteago Tribune, Cutcago, Dec, 2.—1 understand that Mr. dames K, Luke, Superintendent of the West Di- vision City Railroad, has subinitted to bis Honor, Mayor Harrison, and through hin to the patrons of the West Division Rullroud, proposition to the effect that In view of the ‘hear approncn of Christmas his company would he willing, if tt shoukl moet with the general approvalof tho Public(?) to charge 10 cents fare on tho 2K inst. (uo tickets), the wholo amount to be diftded be- tween the conductors and drivers nga Christmas prosent. Now, while [asa driver atm conseioys of haying tricd to do my duty {n such a manner Qa to merit the approval of tho company and tbe passengers also, I do not feel that L for so doing deserve any special rewaed from our passengers, nor do T care to be tho reciplont of thatr curity, } while i appreointe and thank those who bave agitated this subject for the fecling aud goou Will whleb prampted them. If the compuny think thoir conductors and drivers deserve anythi f the kind would it not be batter to xot usido n day's receipts for tho purpose mentioned, and give {t to thelr men dn tho suing mingner that bank or firm would roward wn elerk for faithful pertormnage of duty without calling on tho publig for asalstance?: Jf the Business-inen Of Chicago who ure phil- anthroptenily inclined wish to ald or benellt tho conductors, lut thom wheo thoy tind n con. ductor or driver who fs a worthy man with cupacity to HH 3 higher and more responsible situation, think a white ang seu If after Jan. 1, 4892, tore will not bea placo -in their store or oftice such aman could ft) with credit to bim: self und protit to bls employers,.aud my word for it, geutlemon, there nre amthy such in. tho, employ of the West Division ‘City Hailrond as conductors and drivers. Very respectfully, RAasvowrn Steer DUVvEn “Legal Status of the Monday Alter a Christmas or Now Yene’s Which Falls on Sunday. du the Editor of ‘Ths Chicago Tribune, Curcaao, Deo. Zh—1t bis been announced In sone of the papers that Monduy, Deo. 20, and Monday, Jan. 2% tho duys tollowing Christmas and Now-Year’s Duy, are legal holidays. Are y such? {fso, by what authorily—National, or State, or both? If these cays are legal holie Guys, thon docs {it not follow that no business done on those days will be legal? If an vieetion should by liw be bold on tho tirst Monday in Jonunry, is Jn. 2 or Jan, 0 the first Monday, and would tho same rule provall in Ohlo ana other States that prevails bere? There hus been con- siderable discusgion on these points among iny business frionds, aud it bas beon decided to npe pual to ‘Tne Tiinuse to settle tho question. Plougo state in your paper your uuswerd to the questions, nod oblige, yours truly, Jno. W. Nouns, (The Ulinols Legislature, at its Inst session, Qinended the law in relation to negotlubio in- struments so as to provide that, whero Christ- tas or Now Year's came on a Sunday, tho fullow- tug Monday ahould bo a legal holiday. It does not follow, howover, that no business dune on thead days will bu legul, Tho Stuto bas simply provided that they shull be holidays os far as broking-paper ts concerned, and tho Attorney= General hus recently given an opiniun to the of- fact that this law dovs not innko Monduy a legal holiday for any othor purpusy, Tho question before Nim was, whether school-teachora could be foroud to work on a Monday where Christinus camo on Sunday, and he decided thut they could, singe this netof tho Legislature was simply an anidndment to the law ip relation to negotiable instrumonte, and, therefore, did not upply to the School luw. Therefore, if his reasoning fa right, if an olection shoutd by law bo bekd on the first sfonday of January, it ought to bo beld on that duy.) Washington Streot Improvement. ‘To the Editor af The Chteago Tribune, Cnicaao, Dec. 23.—Having rocontly visited tho quarries nour Wuterlou, Wis, where tho granit 48 botug crushed forthe top-drossing of Wush- ington street, it bas ocourred tomo that somo fuvte in Fotation to tha wattor muy bo uf genoral intorest, Ino contract was mado on the 16th of June tust, and tho vutiro work wus to becom- ploted by the 36th of November, 1831. Tho con. tractors aro A, L, Ambory & Co, A, L. Amborg, James Kinkade, and Jobn P, Dickey aro tho in- dividual names, Tholr bondamon ure C. Li, Nios host and Patrick Lee, Tho contract requires in round numbors 10,00 cublo yurds, to be money urod in tho completed work, at $1.50 por yard, which is thought tobea fair price, As 1s woll known to the public, tho work, inatoud of being: comploted, fs only fulrly bDogdn, und It wis to form somo catimato of tho reasonof the dolay and probable rato of progress in tho futuro that “it wus deemed udvisable look te the sources ot supply. otc. it would bo reusonnble to expect that tho rinolpals in ac iinporiunt a contract would haya RKED Bch mouwurcs Ha Would havo ingured tho cumplotion of the work beyond a contingunoy, but, on tha contrary, they sublet the work to D, Stephens, and without over investing a dollar or taking arivk, sutdown to seo what would come of it, and are still, Micawber-like, waite for somothing to turn up. Tr. Blephens hus 4 very commondable plant at the Quarry ‘Tho urusher ia ony of Gates‘ largest, and would, in my Judgment, even now do tho work by the Jat of June next, if run to its full capacity, But Str, Stophons does not som to by in eurnost, and the crusher Is ullowod to wet Out of order, and ft (s for this ronson that there hua doen 80 nuob complaint in regard to tho size of tho atone. Hu is, morvover, making thu work subordinate to’ furnishing paving | blocks for othor vartics. Hud dessa, Amberg & Co, mado the plant thuinsclves, or if they could control and run tt with energy, there might bo, oven at this lato day, somo abaw of telr eomploting the work, but it must be confessed that the outlook ta discouraging indeed. ‘Thoy have alrcady defaulted on thocontract for crossi= walks, and It remains tobe seun whether the: will by somo means {iftve some of tho pluc! oud chergy characteristio of Chicago men into their work, or ingioriously throw up the sponge. ‘Thole growing ubout measurement ie slaiply & diversion to cover thelr shorkoots lays. Tho Comuilasloners buve already Intimated whut thelr action will bo in the premises, und it cunuotiong bedoferred. Tho streotas fur ag completed incots the oxpectulons of the Com- at apd te ty Coen tho 8 9 city, {C not entiroly sutivfuctory. = 0. CANTER + THE COURTS. A Closing Up of the Fidelity Bank Urged by the Master in Chancery. Dean ond Mayo, Swindlers, Make Application for a New Trial. New. Suits, Judgments, Confes. sions, Divorces, Etc, FIDELITY SAVINGS BANK, On tho 11th of November Lr. Turpin, Recelver of the Fiuullty Suvings Bunk, filed bis anoual report in the Superlor Court, which was referred toMr. Denison, Master in Chancery, for exam- (nation. Yesterday tho Master filed bis report Approving tho Hecetver's. accounts, and allowed $0,031.00 for legal expenses for tho year, ond tho sum of :80,000 to tho it colver. Ho udvises that the real estate aud desperate debts be sold, and tho estate closed #8 #vOn AB possible, and the numerous tors will cordially ugreo with him. ie alse vouchsafes the tnformution that the legal ex. penses for tha onsuing your will, be much tess than lust year, und thinks whon the present litl- xation is gettiod the estate can be settled. Tho roport was ordered by Judgo Gardner to be npe proved untess objections aro tilud inten dare: T i. Ainatve Ju Chancery was allowed 8200 for bis servic ITEMS, All tho courts and Clerk's offices will be closed Monday, Dee. #0, and Monday weok, Jan. 2, Judgo Ilodgett will uot be in court next week, . Judge Gary will go onduring tho holidays with the ease of Doud vx. Guthorie, which bus wlready: occupied bis nttention for a week or more, Judges Sinttb, Moran, Iogers, Anthony, Hawes, and Barnum will not bein court at all during holiday week, ° Judge Garner will be in court Tuesday, and It nbeesaury Wednesday, to dispose of all pend- Ing contusted motions, udge Willlninson will probably be In court to hear motions 'Tiesday, A motion for new iriat was made yeaterday morning before Judge Blodgett, the case of Henry C, Dean and George 8. yound taken advisement by the Judge, 80 thoy will not be sentenced probably until next week, ‘Tho inouion fur a now trial fn the enso of Lysander ‘Tutfany, a lettor-carrier convicted of cinbezzling letters, was withdrawn yesterday. The prisoner's counsel askod for a delay until he could go to Washington for the usual pardon, but the Judge declined to grant more time than until next Tuesday, dubu T, Paddock, Assistant Mostmaster nt Al- Dany, TH, convicted of trking a registered Jetter that did not belong to him, was sent to State's Prison fora pene A few weeks go. two sulis were begun by W, F, Wilkingon and Charles E. Jacger against tho Elgin Milic Company, chirging divora acts of fraud, and nsklug for a Receiver and general ac- counting. Yesterday tho sults wero dismissed by consent for want of aquity. W. HH. Shomas was yesterday appointed by Judgo Gurdner ns Receiver of tho insulyent grocery firm of Clark Bros. & Co, t Sudue Tulcy will not bein his chancery room oduy. DIVORCES. Bolix G. Stldger Med a bilt yesterday com- Painting that his wife, Aunio M., bud been guilty. of acts of cruelty ever sinco thelr inarringe, In Nov. 187, She refuses to’ change her conduct, and he clains he eannot endure her ways auy longer, aud asks to be allowed to leva ber. Mury It, O'Grady asked for a divorce from ti O'Grady on account of his crueity and efx yeurs’ desertion. Judge Gurducr yesterday granted a divorce to Ellon A. Miller from Frugcla A, Miller on tho ground Of desertion. UNITED STATES COURTS. Nathan X. Allon tiled a ibet yesterday against the scbouner Evening Star to recover $1,000, tho value of 105 cords of tan bark. —— STATE COURTS. W. W. Gurley begun a sult yesterday for $1,200 uguinst tho Tradora’ Bank. Samuel Hf, Freeman commenced a suit in debt ngalnst Franels W. Holbrook to recovor €2,000 dumages, David Robinson and William Van Natta sued Leopold loom for $1,200, - uy J. D. Tully sucd Phtllip 1, Decker for 3} donn W,. Connorton brotight sult for $1,000 against Orio W. Hichnrdson, Frederick Kirehhiott ued David Leahy and Mary penay Tur $1,000, H. it, Wheeler began an attachment sult agalust.Arthur ell to recover $1,800. PROBATE COURT. In tho estate of Samuel Holbrook, deceased, tho will was proyen and lettora testamentary wero {ssued to John Waltly, gnder bond for 350,000, CRIMINAL COURT. Valentine Rusk was acquitted of a charge of burglury. ‘Thero will bo no moro jury trials this term, 0 ia noxt will Lo sentenco-day in Branch 0. 1 Tho motion for a now trinl in the caso of Adam Smith, conyleted of stealing wagons, was over Suled, aud he was syntenced tu tye years in C 4 alter ‘Tho recognizance of Michhol Quinlan, indloted for burlary, waa forfeited, Nis suroties aro Krank Luwier (not the Alderman), Michiel Quin- Lan ee and Michuel Butler, who aro bound for anes Farrell, found guilty of robbery, was fren anow trial, and plouted guitty to petit hirceny. He was lined @U and sont tu tho Brida- well fur six months, Frank Wagucr, convicted of maticlous mia- cbler, wus denied'a now trial, and sentenced on the yerdlot to pay u tine of $100, and if tho money {snot forthcoming to work it out iu the Hause af Correction, ‘Thu following conyicta were sentenced by Judgo Tutey: Jucob Mooro, larceny, ono year in tho ponitentlary; Charles Davenport, hirceny, five yeura penitenthirys Anthony Holosky, lars eouy, thres yours and six months penttontary: Willtum O'frlen, larceny, tweuty-nine days ‘wo hours wero spont in Branch No. 4 bye Augustus Van Buren and Daniel Monn in argue nent insuppurt of tho motion for a now trial in. the cuso of Capt, Hen Eyster, convictod of the murder of John Schumacher, An alliduyit of Frank H. Thompsun was lutroducod, from whieh it apponred thut he saw tho pitchfork in tho arms of Shumacher when on the grovod uftur iz shot. ‘Thompsun’s name was on the KOf tho indictment, buttho prosecution did not call him at the timo of the trial. Asstatant ratafelseAcMirney, Saemeon will reply this morn at ‘and Judge Van Huren will clos for the uo- fonuaut, THE CALL TODAY. Jopar Drvawonp—In chambers, Jupex BLovarrr—Motions. Jupay Gany—tenring of case No, 8,035, Daoud va. Guthoric, which fs now on teint, Junie Burru—Peromptory call of motions for now triat in Nos, 4,734 and 4,688, ‘Jupaw Witttamsox—Motions for new trial tn Nos, 0,286, 3,78 4,¢ ne 4,038, 4,748, Ate . iB ANTHONY—Peremptory call of motions, tonnow trial in Nos, 8,107, DOLD, OSD, 5,047, 5,285, ff iT, 44! ‘Jubux GAnnwen—Continuation of No. 703, Chicago & Western Indian ltaltroud Company ye. City, whiell is now on trial, dupde Hogens—Bubmitted casos, dupe Monan—Motions. Jdupar Hawrs—Motions, Jupag Bannva—Dofault divorce cases, TIIE CALL ‘TUESDAY, Jupax Druusonn—In chambers, dupae BLovagrr—No court during tho week, Jupan Gaky—Tho Doud vs, Gutherlo caso, which Ja now on trial. JupGY SaiTU—No court during the wook, Jvupaw W1LL1asson—Mouons. Jupax AntHoNY—No court during the week, Jupoe GaupNen—Contested moulons. Jupax Hoavis—No court during the woek. JupaR SMoOLAN—No court during the week, Jupas Hawss—No court during the week. Jupos Banunua—No court during tho week, SUDGMENTS, Unirep States Cincivr Coprt~Jovan Biopurrt—Nanvy K, Hogers va. Loulso Towne Or, $1,480.07, Unitep Srares Distticr Couint—Jupas Hioparrr—H. Walper ot al. vs. Manhattan In- surance Company; deoreo $2,274.71, Surenion Count—Convessions—Aloxandor Grabum ys, M. 1, poke - - perl panJobn wiley Jr., va. City of SuDUM ANTHONY—Sally Goldstein, guardian, ote. va, Rilzabuth Goldstein; verdict $1,080, ans motion for new trial, SECOND DISTRICT APPELVATE, Bpsciat Diupatch to The Chicago Tribune, Orrawa, Ill, Dev, 2L—The Appellate Court, Booond District, transauted business as follows: No, 767, Chicago & Alton Railroad Company ys, Snapp; motion to prosecute writ of error out of Bupromo Court overruled, 'o, 764, MoLntiro ve, Yates; motion for leave to filo additional record allowed. ‘No, 64. Schemerborg ve. Cusson; petition for f leave to prosecute writ of error from Supremo Court and for certitents of hnportaney doulet. No, 7. Maher ve. Huott; security for costs approved and ordered Med: rule dischanred. No, 819, Brovn va. Shirminin: motion allowed and appeal tse on short record, No. 733, MeKinney et al. vay Farmers’ National Bank; motion hy defendent fn orrur for leave to. Assigneross errors niluwed, it a i vs. The People; mo- ‘ror farextension of time line extended to Jun, 5, No, 718, Chicago, furlington & Quincy Raile Toud Company va. Jobson; motion wllawed and aupellants time to tile reply briefs extouded ve diya. No. Wh Carson otal. vs, Loblolly motion ti Appellee for extension of tine to file briefs allowed, and thnouxtenied to Jan, 3. No, 808, Parker vs. rritt; inetion by appel- Innt to set aside order of niirmance and’ for Jeave to file briefs instanter; motion allowed, briefs fled, and cause taken. No. 4A), Burdan ys. Allen; motion by areelies for extension of tine to filo briefs allowed; Une extended to Jan, 10, No. 88, Sheorin vs. Whitney, Administrator, ete jopeat disinissed on stort record, jo. 823. Marry va, Seott et aly uppeal dis- misaod on short record, No. 815. Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company ve. Gurfield; motion by appellee for extenalon of thing to fie briefs, No. RH. Powell et ah va. Stout ot motion by appeltant for an order continuing injucuon. ‘Court adjourued to 10a. ni, ditt, U, 188%, MRS, SWISSHELM. Sho Tells All About That Wedding-Dress and Wedding—Alxy About tho Brido and Groont. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, Cinvano, Lec, 2—Tue reports which have appeared of my daughter's wedding-tress prove that the rupurters were nothing but men. Tho ‘Miss Nuncys inust have been somewhers clac; ond these men baye brouwht down on my bead stich n torrent of wonder and accusation that [ must try to turn itasile, That 1, who have beon denouncing dress-trimming siice about tho timo Col. Hubbard lauded at Fort Dearborn, ehould have spent a suminer trimming a dress fs 0 ttle too bad, and 1 shull be buried under a mountain of Indignntion if Ido not explatu. ‘Trimming a dress “with the sume materini,” the thing with which L aim accused, means cut- ‘ting that material Into strings and scolops, mak- Ing theso {nto kolfe-pinitings, box-plaitings, flutings, klit-plaitings, cte, otc, and sowing these fust toa dresd so os tu mnke it resemble a Dule of waste paper or a busket of shavings. When one of these trimmed dresses fa put upon Awomanand she starts to walk, or ritherto work her pussazo, across a roum or througha atrect, yu gods of the heathon! yo Juno and Minerval ye Vonus and Aphrudite, are yo not wlud ye nredead and done with tho aliirsof ten? Tell us “thore ts nothing new under tho sun" did you, old Father Solomon? Well, there muy not have bean in sour day, but Just you pay us 8 visit now and wo will ehow a woman In that conglomeration of angles called a trimmed dress, ond if you do not denounce the wholo theory of inspiration ft 1s queer. If that does not throw you inte epilepsy, old man, We will add to the dress one or more eton- gated nurrow cont-talls, i polonaise with points, and a ball on every point; some long, loose cuds and loops of anything that comes handy; a row of baltor bend fringe, with a basketful of oll and sundries; thon Ict you watch the wriggling, ond jigling, and twiggling; tho quivering and shivering; the jumping und jerkinu; tho tlop- ping, and filnging, and fluttering; the fuss, and feutbors, and flummery; tho whole combination of incongruous motions; the embodiment of vulgar splutter, hurry, unrest, and tell you that the moving mass may represent a queen of Ko- ciety, and be adored as “iovely woman.” aud if youdo notwive up the “nothing new" theory you are a8 pig-headed us any professor ino tho ological college. It is well for tho old masters that they Ilved before modern women and men were Invented, for.It they had not posterity never would have heardof them, Hupbact coutd not paint a Ma donnn without a model, aud modern art js 1 fail- ure through want of models, through tho dis- tortion of tho artistic oye, the corruption of tho artistie taste by thelr barbarous environments. ‘Think of putting into nu allegorical picture or statue a niucteenth-ceutury woman with ber hour-glass chest, her bunloned feet, and every Nne of hor faco and form proclaiming displaced vital organs; proclaiming this so that every one of any senso renila the story at aginnce! Who wants to perpetuate in marble the story of pre- mature decay, disenge, aud early death which makes up tho history of the women of this cent- urs? But I have protested so long ana with so little result ayuinst false standards of taste thut it occured to moe yoars nyo to try todo something toward furnishing o truo; so, Inst spring, when T learned that my only child. would want a wedding dross, tho tima had come. I went buck to Swissvillo alone, and took rooms with our tonunt,nGermnn farnier, knowlug that thare [ could live with Nature, free from suguestions or dictations of malformed tastes; and there L evolved that wedding dress amid the giant trees 1 had planted and tha lulluby of waters to whoso muste I had slept every night for years. I worked the dress skirt In two separate pieces ina quilting-frame, jolning them and uniting tho design after taking {t out. Itis of eream- Whito aflk on o Muing of Liwasdalo musiin with wool wadding, and combines the effects of quilting and embroidery. I bad no settled dev sign or pattern when I began, but gradually thought out and put in such things us occurred tome. Around tho bottom aro Ave waterelilies on tholr* pads" or green leaves, ang cf such sizo that cach lily, with its leaves, covers a breadth of silk of about twelvo finches. ‘Chis part of the design I took from a “picture on memory’s wall," bung thore jp '87 during n visit to Englo-Nest Lakes, in Shere burne = County, Minnosotay- In an old Harper's Monthy I found among the Siluatradions of “Spring” a picture about threo Inchos square of astalk of swaimp-mitlow and ouv of *Pussy-cat willow." I bad uever seen either growlng, but a friend who bad told me of tholr sizo and uppearance. Above tho filles, and as if growing up from bebind them, I made stalks of these approprinto plants, running them quite up to the waist, representing the mallows by thorn work, tho willow bends by sntin atiteh, tho stulke by thorns. 1 mude a row of tyer Mies up tho front, petuatg in size, tuen Micd up with tent-lity leaves, grasses, oak lonves, » POSEY, NEUES, tullps, Mornings lorie: ther beautiful thiugs growlug round me, Lwould gu out, scluet something, purit ina good Hpbt, and proceed to take ita portrait with needle and thread, serry to have roken my model from ite stem, and wishing I night replace tt, for f do not like cut towers; profer thoy should all die at home. ‘Tho embroldery can bo done in any color, or in inany colora, dnd the doing educates and de- yelopes both brain and hand power, In this ine itiul dregs tho work is all in tho sume shado at the material and mostly done with “Cutter's knitting sits,” because tho gloss ts finer than that of umbrofdering silk, and on a dreas ta bo worn but a few thes it will not pay, The great ainicutty. ton beglnier workiux ou whito mute rial is tracing, which most people would ree quire, but any pencil mark will aoil the thread, Kven white crayon or chulk dutis jt and gives a cottony appearance to the work, | druw my dvaign iu atitches—ordinury quilting atitenes— and utilizo theso ad a foundation for surtaco work, I used nearly elovon ouncu spools of tho heavy silk aud two of sowing silk, with which [ nade fuza on wallow and timothy beads and beard on wheat. A woman nved: not degenerate intellectually whilo engiged in this kind of work; for, while L worked in my thirteen spools of allk, thread by thread, and watched my’ lites grow under my hand, { worked out tha problem of the marriayo of Judaisin and Coristianity by that haughty old AoymMatist Saul of ‘Turaus, composed a lovture on ‘tho subject, wrote it at Intervals, spllvered it, and atirred up that old bornot’s nest of ortho» doxy to send out its heat of buzzeteand stingers, dofended my pennies in weukly letters until they stopped buzziue and stinging, a bad plenty OP anso to mako my own volfee and kult a pulf of long silk stocktugs, besides reiting to the aurgoons avout lotting Vrosident Gartlold Mies ralig they were attitudiniaing before the bilo, bi loreover I had time to hope for] the day when tbe world will no tongerroh the kitcben,tiundry, otato pated, and cornticid of their upproprinte Inbar in ordur tosupply its demands for manta. making monstrosltiva, The dressmaking in this case Taig not do}; could not havo dane, ‘This fa tha: work of our American Worth, Bre. Moore, of Pittanurg, whose photos are constantly mituken. for those of that ompress of taste, Eugénic; and who should have brought ber genius to Chicazo many years ago. ‘To the ombroldored dress sho added a court train, and sleoves of heavy plain sutin of tho ebade of the dress, and minus trim- ming, gave polut licu around tho ne id wrists. For tho bulr thore wus ong small or lly with birde anda whitoustrich plume. Wo wa thy conventional orange-biossum a vaca fon to vialt Jott Davis, having concluded that a Hower whleb cur tno frost is nota ttt emblom of wedded love, “Mettur udopt tha tora! glory of ouc Northern cilme. which scnits ita Fuots deep down beneath tuoda of misfortune, oxtracta fifo and loveliness from polsonuus nla: mag, and sitting securely on troubled waters Fides out the storm, looking up to beaven smile ing in the fuce of danger, lovely atuld unsightly surroundings. An ostrich plume spoaks of wat fnatinot which sueke tohldu the present sorrow, ayo even fhe coming catustryabo it can no lopg- er conceal 80 wuch for the wedding costumo; but tho company had lessons iu tho tore which our Cou- tennial taugat our peovle to valuo, Tn 100 the Hoy. Jobo Uluck, witb bia brotbor-in-law, De, Whoy, rode on horsohack from New Y city to and through tho Carolinas as Cominiseloners: to enforce on all congregations of Covenanters tho law of tho Churen, * Slavery and Christlan= ity aro Incompatibio”: and in consecquence of that Jaw Xenin, ., and the surrounding coimtry: wero snttied by men who abonk tho dust of alavedom from their feet. Tn 1805 he married my tuthor and mother fo Pittsburg, then 1 frontier military pos in 3&4 he married me, and during all the intervening yenra had been our felend and pastor, When Twas but ars oll he interposed between me and too much enterblam, taught mo “patty cake bake" in tend rigid ein, and nlways called mo * Jennl Tn 1810 he made his tost call on earth in tho olties of the Pittsburg Saturday Visitor “to rce Jenne" aud give her God-speed in the ‘war upon despotiain and superstition, Is whole A1fo nad been w warfare for suman rights, When a you imag ho fled from Ireland to exeape the faleof Emmet. OF tho moral ginnts of bis day none wielded A more trusty. battleeax or dollv- ered n blow so straight and strong. No refuge of Hes could stand his attack, for his keen, cold Jogle, tinpelted by his overtinwing human sym= pathy, Inid bare overy subterfuge of futsohood, evory shim, and all tho nryuments ever used in what Is now known ng “the Abolition war.” [ learned from him when Twas yet a ebitd, When no one had heard of that good and man, Willlam Lloyd Garrison, sent to fend forces mustered and drilled to hand and list others, : Woll, Ur. Black was reprerented at our werl- ding by his duinghter, Mr. Gen, main, aud two of bis granddaughters, Mrs. Saj. Butlor and Miss MeClellaud, whoso father, James JL, Mes Ctelland, na Seeretary of an anti-slavery con- Yention, prepared ita report for tho secon num ber of the Wittsburg Saturday Visita, and who, more thin any one else, pro- cured for it offlelal recognition as tho organ of the Liberty party, w National po- [teal organization enibraeing the best men of the generation, who thus formally opened the doar for woman to walk tutu the pollteal rronn and ask a renson for being tnxed, Bold on tha Aueton-block, scourged to death, or hang We had ulso ag guests gon and grandson old enough to vote of the Rev, Janiah Nillack,whose marriage with ty cousin, Miss Alexander, [nite tonded ubout sixty years nxu, and whoiu ISL ine duced moto write in hls stead, for use in’ tho Vennsylvanta Legislature, an argument against the abolition of capital punishinent, and to de fend ty position in A newapeper controyersy— my firat political press-contributions, Thore, tov, } inet once more Jumes Cullanun and wife, of Des Molnies, Jiu, my defenso and high tower, my strong rock in a weary land, while contend. ing axalnst Woodhullism, oificial perjury, and a manner of trickery 28 means for securing to watuen their right to life, Nberts, and the pur+ suit of bappiness; and, altogether, our wedding was ns inch a atrengtbening of old ties nat formation of now, while the perfect arrunge- ments of the Palmer Uouse did more than rece oncile moto what Thad consented under pros test-on hotel wedding—muking it ng private ts it could huve been in our ‘dwelling. ‘fhe world does nove, and one need no loner eubject thelr friends to 8 crash under the pretext of enter- tuining them, ‘To tho brethren of the press who are plitying tho sorrows of that poor young man with tie mother-in-law, tet mo say that bls punishinent 4s and shalt be Just. “He's big enough, an’ old enough, Ani mb:hta xnvw'd better Than to went and run'd” Into such asnaro. His father and mother weroamong the earliest entseribers to my Pittsburg paper, and so he bud every opportunity for learning want imine ner of ogre conducted It, dn his th year Als nother, thon n widow, came with him god his younger brother to St. Clond to settte because 1 was tore. Wo met them on the wharf and took them bome, Earnest and Zo going up the tank together. I1ia mother bought the houre newrest, ours, lived Init ail tbe time we remained In St. Cloud, and, exeept ny, sistor, sho was my nenr- est and dearest friend. She wus a sister of tho Atwoods, of Flint, Sich, and 1 shall never look Upon her like again, If our children beur ench other's sorrows and share euch other's Joys as faithfully as we did fn those years of frontier iife and Indian masaneres, theirs will prove un ideal unton. My one regret inthis marrlago js thut eb has crossed the River, so that there, fy but one mother-in-law inthe new firm. The bride and groom went to school together, and when he wus 8 yours old he used to draw her ‘home on his sled, and log another {ittle fellow for during to escort her; so thoy ought to know ench other's fnults: and be, being 2 lnwyer, should bo ablo to manage a ease-in-lnw, even au bad a unousn mother’s. Lawyers are all past praying for, and should be rbandoned to their fate, cvou if that fate shottd bo mother-In-lnw— Jasn GueY SWissHeLs, ———————— THE BEHEADING OF MARY STUART. rom Swinburne's New Tragedy. _ BAnnaALaA—Yes, 1 see Stand in midball the scaffold, binck as deatn, And bhick tho block upon i; wll aronnd Axatnst tho throng a guard of bulberdiers, And an ax against the senlfold rat reclined, And two inen mueked on efther band beyond, and hard bebind the block a cushion set Ulnck us the ehuir behind it. MAY Beatos—When | saw fallen on ascaf- fold once a youn man's bent Such things as those I saw not. Nay—but 1 knew not that [ spake, and toward your cara— Indeed, I spake not. DAAntA—All those faces change. She eoines moro royally than ever yet Fell foot of man triumphant on this carth, Jmperiat more than Euipire made ber born, Enthroned ns Queon sat nover, Not # line Stirs of ber sovereign features, Likes bride Urought homo eho mounts tho scatfuld, and hor ch yes Sweep regal round the cirquo benenth, and rest Subsiding witha smile, She alts, and thoy The doomsinen Euria beside her at ber left, Tho Sheritl and the Ulerk nt hand on high ‘To rend the warrant. Many BeaToN—Nono atands thore but knows What things thoreln are writ against her. God Knows what therein ja writ not. God forgive all. Banvanta—Not a face thore brenthos of all the thron; But is more moved than hors to hear this read, Whose lovk alone 1s chauier not. nd reat tho to ene = Now draws nigh. ‘That horetlo priest, and bows himself, and thrice Kirlves ag a mun that sleeps in palo to spent, Stammering, Sle waves bi by us one whoso prayors Sho Kuows muy nought avail hor. Now sho heels And tho Enrla robuko hor, and sho answers not, Anvollar: (On; Christ, whose Ukeness there ou- Trav ri Sho strikes against her bosom, hear hor! Now That priest itts up bis volce against hor prayer, Praying, and a voice all round yocs up with his, Bat hors ta tite up bishor thun cherubs’ ery An tho grant psalm of penitence: and now Sho prays aloud in ish for tho Popo Que tathor, and bis Chureb, aud fur hur son, Aud for the Queen, her murdorcss, and that God May turn frotn England yet Hs wrath away; Ani go forgives ber enoites, and twplares Mah intercession of tho saints with Christ, Whom eruciiied sho xisees on Ils cross, And crossing now her breast—ah! heard you not? “Even us Thine arms wero spread upon tho ross, Ro make the grace, O Jesus, wide for mo, Recolve my to ‘Thy mercy, 60, and 60 Forglvo my sins. Many [2atoON—Bo bo It, if €o God ploase, Is sho not risen up yet?" Hanwata—Yen, but mine eyes Durken, pepause those duudly twain close- muaked Draw nigh ag mon that crave forgivencess, which Gently sho grauts, “Fur now,” suid she, * t hone You shall end all my teoubl Now, mosooms, ‘They would put hand upou her as to help And disarray hor raiment, but sho satles— Heard you ‘not thatY Can you not hear nor spuak— Poor Hour for pain? “Zruly," Larela, “ I never had such chamber grooma before as these to wail on me.” Many Deatox—An end, an end} Banuarta—Now come those twaln upon the souttold uP. Whom sho proferred bofore us, and sho lays Her crucitix down, which now tho beadsman tikes Into his cursed hands, but, boing rebuked, Puts beok for shume tbat sacred spoll of bors; And oow they lift ber voll up from her head Softly, and softly draw the binck robe olf, } And ull in rod, us of a funeral Namo, Hho stands up atatoller yot bofore them all, Anil clothed aa {f with dunsot, aud abo takes From jpispeth'a hand, tho crimson sleoves, and draws ‘Tholr covering on her arms, and pow thoae twatn Burst out aloud in peoplug, and sho speaks “Weep not, f promlaed for you" § now sto Kaeols, And Jane binds round a ‘kerchief on her cyes, And snitling Inst her beavunilvet smile on earth, Bhe waves # blind hand toward thom with fares woll, Farewell (o mect again"? and they como dawn, And leuve hor braving aloud, win Phee )) Lond, Tput my trt"; "and now, that paalin belng broug! Sho Inys votween the block and hor soft neck Hor long, white, poerloas bands up tonderly, Whieb now tho headwuan draws agaln away, But wore too, now etlr bor ps agalti— inte Thine hands, O Lont tnta Thine handa, Lord, Lcammend my spirits" and vow—but Look, you, not I, tho fast upon hor Many Bearon—Hul Ho atrikes awry, she stira not, pay, but now Ho strikes arlzht und onde it. Nanvana~Hark! a ery. Votor uxtaw—so porish all fond encmies of * "tio queent Near-Sight in Germany, London News, A Baxon ocullst yus pathehed the results of a long sorios of varofulexperlmunts which bo cure riod out with some six bundred gcholurs of the Royul School at Chemnits for the purpose of due termining tho proportion of normal oye-sight: near-slubtedness, Lu the sixth, ur lowest, clas ho found that © per cout of tho acholurs pou: sessed norinal sight; in the ttth, 8 per cont; in tho fourth, 40 per cont; in tho lower third, 76 pec cont; ju the uppur third, 05 per cent; tn the low. er scoond, 6 por cent; in the upper second aud Jowor first, alse 63 por cunt, and in tho lower Bret actually only 38 por cunt of the subulurs were not Bonediy Real. ‘The continuous and abort-alybtedness from the lower to the upper clusses is bighly suggestive, Of wil the wcholire in this school over 23 per cent ‘wero noar-alghtod acd | per cont far-sighted. no said, 'my If you aro sick, nervous, dyapoptio, oto, Browh's Lrou Bitters will oure yo! __ BADWARIS kEMrpins, HEAL AS WHAM Health of Body is Wealth of Mind, RADWAY’S Sarsaparillian RESOLVENT, Puro blood makes sound flosh, strong bone, and folearskin, If you would have your flesh firm, Plesion fate wer TADWALS Base ae fi see Ht) “ae a TAN RESOLVENT. ae A Grateful Recoonition, “To cure & CHRONIC or Long Standing Dis- ense is truly a victury in the beating art; that Tensoning power that clearly discerns Dofect and aupplics & remedy; that restores stop by slep—by degrees—tho body which has been slows ly attacked and wenakenud by an insidious dise ense, not only cominands our rospect but de- Serves our gratitude, DA Rudway baa fur nished mankind with that wondorful remedy, Radway's Sarsupariiiian Kesolvent, which na complishes this result, and’sufforing bumanits, who dra ont an oxistence of pain and disease, through tong days and long nights, owe him tholr gratitnde.”— Medical Mesaenger, FALSE AND TRUE. Wo extrnct from Dr. Itadwny's “Treatise om isease and Its Curo,” ns follows: Tt OF DISEASES CURED BY RADWAY’S Sarsanaeilian Resolvent, Chronic Skin Niaonses, Caries of the Bono, Nts mors in tho Blood, Scrofulous Discases, Bad or Unnnturat Tablt of Mody, Syphilis and Vonercal Fever Sores, Chronlo or Old Ulcers, Sait Rheum, Hick White Swelling, Seald Head, Uterine Affections, Caukers, Glundulur swellings, Nodes, Wasting and Dey ay of the Body, Pimples an Ilatebes, Tumors, Dyspepsia, Kidney and Blnd- der Disenses, Chronic Rhoumatisn and Gout, Consumption, Gravel, and Caleulous Deposits, and vurietics of tho above complaints to which sometimes aro ilven specious nites, Wo assert tint there 18 no icnown remedy that Posseases the curative power over thasu diseases that Hadiway's Resolvent furnishes, it turesatep by step. surely from the foundation, and restores tho injured parts to their sound condition, ‘Tho Wastes of the body are stopped, and healthy Diood {8 supplied to the system, from which now muterialis formed. ‘Enis is the Urst corrective powor of Itadway's Resulvent. In cuses where the systom has been enlivated, and Mercury, Quicksilver, Corrosive Sublimate, buye accumulated and become deposited in the bones, Joints, ¢te.. causing carics of the bones, rickets, spinal curvatures, contortions, white swellings, Varicose veins, ote, the Sarsaparilio will resulvoe away thoso deposits and exterml+ nate tho. virug of tho disease from the system, Ifthose who nre tukivg thoso medicines for the curo of Chronlo Scrofulous or Syphilitia cases, however slow may be tho cure, “feel bet- ter. und flud thotr general health Improving, thelr flesh wud weight increasing, or even keep= fog its own, it 19.8 Bure alan that tho cura is pro- gressing. In theso diseuses tha patient either gets better or worse—the virus of the diseuso fs Not innetives if not arrested and driven from tho blood it will spread and continue to undermine tho constitution, As seon a6 tho Suarsapurilia makes the patient “feel better,” avery hour yon will «row better und increaso in ‘hoalth, Strength, and flesh. OVARIAN TUMORS. Tho removal of thoso tumors by Radway’s Resolvent 1s now £0 cortujnly estauifsked that what was once considered almost miraculotts ta now Avommon recognized fact by all parties. Witness the cased of Hannah napa Mra. C. Reapf Mra. J. li, Jolly, and srs, PD, itondrix, nblished In our Almanae for 1870; niso that o irs. C. 3. Bibbing, inthe present edition of our -* False and True.” = ‘One bottle contains more of tho activo princl- plesof Medicines than nny other Proparation, taken in teaspoonful does, while othera require ey ix time: ve or six times 16 1 ck BOTTLE. MINUTE REMEDY. Ont, ulres MINUTES not HOURS, tores leva pain aiid eur acuta disease, * \ ’ in from one to twenty minutes, nover falls tore- Neve PAIN with ond thorough application; no matter Low violent or cxoruciating the pain tho Rnoumatie, bed-ridden, intirm, Crippled, Nerv- ous, Neuraigic, or prostrited with disease may suffer, RADWAY'S READY RELIED willafford instant caso, Inflammation of tho Kidneys, ofthe Bladder, Inflammation of the Bowel Congestion of the Lungs, Sore Throat, Di, cult direathing, Palpitatiow of the Heat Hystarica, Croup, Diphtheria, Catarrh, Is dtuenza, Headache, fToothuche, Nertralgt Stheumattam, Colt Chitia, Ague Chilis Ulains, and’ Brost Bites, Brutses, ‘Bum mer Complaints, Nercousness, Steeplessness Coughs, Colds, Sprains, Pains in the Chest Stuck. or Limbs, areinstantly retieved. FEVER AND AGUE. FEVER AND AGUE cured for 60 cts. Thera fa note remedial ayent in this world that will cure Fover and Ague, and other Matarious, Hillaus, Scariot, Ayphota, Yellow and other R DWAY'S mi mation fuvers(aided by RA: PILLS) so quickly as RADWAY'S READY LEB, Tt wiltinn few momants, when tiken accord- ing to the dircotions, cure Cramps, Spasms, Sour Stomach, Heartburn, Sick Hendache, Diarrhea, dyaeatery, Colic, Wind in tho Bowels, and all In- Uris Pains, " ‘Travelers should alwayscarry a bottle of Rad~ Way's Ready Itellef with tham, A fow aropa in water will’ provout alckness of palog from change of water, 1¢ is better than Froock Brandy or Bitters as a Btimulant, Miners and Lumbermou should always be pro vided with it. ‘ CAUTION. F facts Al! remedial ugents capable of deatroy! fe by nn overdose sbould be avoided, Borpulae, opium, atrychnine, arniea, byosclamus, and oth= or powerful remedies, do at certain tines, ia very snail does, reilove tho patient during thetr action inthe system, But parhaps the second dose, {2 repeated, muy uxgravate and Increase the suffuring, and anothor dose cause death, ‘There lg no necessity for ualug those uncertalt, agents when n positive remedy Uke Radway's Roady Hollef will atop the moat excruciating pain ‘quicker, without ontalling the Joust difi+ culty in elther infant oruduit, E TRUE RELIEF. Rapway's Reapy Recrey is tno only remedial agentin vogue that will instantly stop pala. Radvvay’s Regulating Pills, Perfect Purgatives, soothing Apertents, aot Fithoue Jain, Always letural 1h Bhele Operation. A VEGETABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR uae Perfectly tasteless, olegnntly coated with iawrbet: eu, buray, regulate, purify, cleanto, strengthen, STADWAY'S Litt for tho cure of all disortora of the Btomach, Liver, Howels, Kidneys, Biad~ der, Nervous Disonsua, Headache, Constipation, Costivencss, Toiligestion, Dyspepsia, Bitousness Fovor, Jutiimrmution of tha Howels, F119, An ali derangemonts of tho Intornul Viscora, Ware ranted to offect a permunentoure, Purely voj otnbia, containing. ‘no mercury, minerals, or di it ‘UH. ola Gusurvo. the fallowing eymptome. result= ing fron diseases of tha, siyost ve organst Cone atipation, luward Piles, Futlucsa of the Blood ia tho Hund, Acidity of” tho Stomach, Nausos, Heartburn, Disguat ot Food, Fulincys or Wolght In the Stomach, Baur Eruotutions, Bluklug or Was boron io Sight, Pover'and Dull Pain in tho feud, Delictency, 8 of the Skin and yes, Pain Ju the Bi Hirenat, ant Fun, nud Buddon Flashes of Heat, Fiest. a Tow doses of tabwar'a Prrza will frea the system from all (ho wbovenamed disorders, Price, 28 Conta Per Bow. ‘ ‘Wo repeat that tho roader must consult our books nt paners ‘on tha eubject of dlavases thelr cure, aniong Which muy be named: Bula und drue.!? e, Hadioay on erie (Urethra, . jadmay on Serufulay 4 And ‘thoes relating to diferent classes of Dise ease SOLD RY DRUGGISTS, READ “FALSE AND. TRUE.” to RADIVA a Ee eee Churchiat., News Yorke 1ae formation worth thousands will bo Sout yous aid whe PUBLIC. valug ore can Lo ny better zuarantes ol orb’ Rapway's old-cstablished R. M. Rames bieg thay tho buso snd worthless imitations of them, a4 thore uro False Resolvents, Holiefs, and Pills.’ Bo sure und ask for tadway's, and see , that the nuwe “Hadway" ts ou what you buy.