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4 : ‘ disgracds whirl < 4: 4 tons nnd resemble } 2 y b x ¢ tho Chicago Custom-liouse in general ¢ . ‘t, ¥ OX oe [appearance and character. It wos his initnagenont, if not his connivance, which fnflicted upon the Chienge people rotten Cla- cinnati stone and Insecure foundations, and upon the Govertment au extra cost of inany thousands to make good these defects, Ie imported rantt: from Matno to built tha Clneinnatt Court-Honse, but In a crooked den! with the contractor, Mueller, ho palmtd TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. NY MAIN ADV; CR—-POSTAGE PREPAID, Patty edition, one zene. «jhe Parte ote pons, per manen. Datty and undarone sone, ‘Tuesday, hureday. and Natnrd Monday, Wednostny, and Fridn: Sunday, 2 0-pnve edition, per your. WEEKLY EDITION —POSTPAL 8 1.0 off a decaying material called stone upon tits oe apy TOE vene :o9 {clty, and howled fora third term of the Ad- ‘ywonty-ano copie: Bpnolmen coples sont free. Give Poat-Ortico address in full, Inctnding County: ‘and Histe, 4 Remittances may bo mndo olthor by draft, express, Voat-Offico ardor. or In reaistored latter, nt our Flak. PO CHTY SUUSCIUBEIS, : Lally,doliverud, Suntay axcopt conts por woot, UVatly delivered, Sunny tnelnded, 1 conts per Wook, Address THE THUSUNE COMPANY, Corner Madison und Dearborn-steq Unleazo, Il, inistration whleh permitted the awindle, He went out of oflee In bad odor, but con- fidently files an applleation for o now ap polntment uniter the present Administration waleh will enable tlin to control the public buildings of the whole gountry, We think It fs far to presume that Mullett relies non the assistance of Gen. Grant to secure 4 favorable hearing for his Impertinent appli- cation; we know of no other person of influ eneo who woul! sustain fim, and: can searcoly bolleye that he would apply without suine stich backing, It 1s to be hoped, how- ever, that Arthur, for hls own sake as well as for the pubile interest, will refuse to listen to the “old crowd” In thls ense at least, * POSTAGE. Kntered at the Post-ngica at Chicago, Ut, ae Seconds Class Matter, Fo the benefit nt our patrans who desire to sond singlocoplos uf Tite TAIUENR throwah the mall, we wivuharowlth the translunt rate af postaze: Forelgn antl Domestic. Per Cony. Rluht, ton, twoive, and 0 pADOT.. COMLS, sixteon, ohuntann. tnd t Tyrentyttee and twenir ——Sne TRIBUNE UWRANGIL OFFICES. one Ciicann TRMUESS hae aetatiliahet brancy ‘oftiven for the recelpt af stbserlptions sud ndvertise= ments.as follows: NEW VORK—Room 2 Tritane Ruitding, Fe T. Me Mn, Jon Lyne Ktxa saw fit to say in are gulng his motion fora new trial in the cas of Prince Albert Jones, once convicted mansinughter and once convicted of murder, that “This ense has been more vigorously VAnprN, Manager. proseented in the newspapers than In the GLALGOW, HennlandiAUans American News | court,” With the exception that It has been eee ene Me flean kechango, 4 Strand .| Hrosecuted In the court ng vigorously ns the TeNwy EB. @tta, Age flaw and the amazing Inferpratations of It by WASHINGTON, D.C. atcent, the courts would allow this statement fs 1+ erally trae, This is preelsely tho reason ‘Tre Cincaao ‘Trinuxe has called public attention to the matter, ‘The proceedings in the Prince Atbert Jones case furnish an exe cellent coumuentary on the methois of crim- tual procedure in Lllinels, Prince Albert Jones killed his brother more than two years ago. Thera wero some palllat- ing 'elrettmstanees in the ~ ense, and the State's Attorney ‘had him Indicted for manslaughter, On the trial of, this Indiet- went eyidenca tending ta show malice and minterint to the proseention was ruled ot, on the ground that itwas not relevant to the charge. Notwithstanding, the defendant was found guilty sud sentenced to fourteen years in the penttontiary. A new trial was de- manded and granted. ‘Phe State's-Attorney then notle pros the indictment for man- slaughter and liad the prisoner indleted for murder, A second verdict of guilty was found, and the. sentence fixed at fimprison- ment for life, Now defendant's counsel de- anand a third triul—a thing nover conceded Mnvoriy's Thente, Monroe atreet, betwron Clark and Dearbura. Bae gavemont of Hayerly’s Original United Mastodon Minstrels, = Grand Opern-Ttouse, Clark atrest, onposit now CourtelHouse, wentof Mitton Nobles, “The Phoentz.* MoVicker's Thentre. Madison street, batwoon State and Dearborn. Enungement of tho Unton Square 'Thentre Companys. “Ynael Kirke,” é Bnew Mooles's "Theatres Randolph etreet, betwoon Clark and be Salle, Engagement of Jarrett «Rico's Fun on the Briss tui,” Olymple ‘Theatre, 3 Clark steeat. between Luke and Kandololi, Bue, uagomont of Leavitt's Gront Ypeciatty Company, Vor" rlety ontertalnmsont. Acnitemy of Ttalstod streot. nent Madison, W entertainment. : Celle: lon "Theatre. Corner of Sedgwick and Divison streets. Varisty ehtortainmont, it Hide. Variety the motion far a new trial are: 1, New evidence, 2. That tho plea of not guilty was improp- erly entercu, 3. ‘That the ante-mortom statement of the murdered nan was Improperly admitted, 4. That the conviction was not supported by tha evidence, The new evidence, It is admitted, is cumu- Jativesand in every principle of Jaw ta not sufllefent reason for anew trial, The seeyndt and third cates alleged are quirks and qulb- Lyceum Theatres Desplatnes atrect, now Madiaun, West Blite, Va- rloty cntertainment, Aftgrnoon ang oyening, Content MuatesTintl. Southeast corner Randolph and state streets, Emolio Melville Oporn Compnns, “Patience.” es SOCIETY MEETINGS. ORIENTAL LODGR, NO, wm, A.B, AND A, M. Tall 122 La Salie-nt.—[natniintion of anicers for ‘enaulng your takes pinco this (Friday) ovontiw ates vpn, Membersare requested to bo prowent without ‘urthor nuticu. rehor notices CHAILLES CATLIN, Seerotary., HOM¢ LODGE, 5s, F. munteation will hoe hel thelr hnil, 18 AND A. Me—Remilar com Fritay evenings loc. a at ootenecuniet: THord wilt bo tmpartinat bi 1d It la the dasira to have all eee enen Te M. HORTON, W. A. J.J, 2, WESTEVELT, Secrptary. the case; and the fourth allegation fs contra- whieh found the evidence suflicient to justi- Ty a conyletion frst for manslaughter, and FRIDAY, DECEMBER 50, 1881. heard trom in the Supreme Court. ls col- —— av"Judge In Cook County who may in. ure feel Inclined to stispend sentence on receiving a plea of guilty is respectfully Invited to consull. the New York case of The People vs. Morrlgetto, tn 20 How Pr., 118, In thnt ense the Cdtirt helds ‘Thy Court baa no power to guspond sentence Indefnily on receiving f plea of guilty. ‘This declston was reached on an appeal by a prosecuting attorney fram the decision of the Court below, In thla State, the peaplo have no recourse from an unjust or uninw- ful deeistan of the Judge below, ‘This fact should make the Judges extremely enroful how they projudice the rights of tho people by extending pardons to confessed felons. to meet the expenses of lls defense, and wo shail be very much surprised if he seca tho insldo of the penitentiary untll the Inst penny of that fund and all the other avallable re- sources of the defendant are exhausted, A POLICY OF RUIN. Doubtless Secretary Folger thought when he recommended the retlroment of silver cortificates, the discontinuance of the coln- age of allver dollars, and the abolition of the continue to flow to thesu shores from: En- Jess, had ho been familiar with the laws of trade and fnance, he Would have thought no Mn. Praort, ex-editor of un Trish pews- paper, asserts Wat Mr. Patrick Egan, Brens- urer of the Land-League fund contributed by Amerieny-Irish, and searcoly a penny of it by Irluh-Lrish, exacts a sndary of 23,009 2 year, andas mach more for iis expenses in Parls, This would be $10,000 for salary aud $10,000 for oxpenses—oar $29,000 a year in ail. Ue what Pigott alleges is true, it {sa shameful waste of the contributions of the Aimertean- Trish, little less In a moral polnt of view than embezzlement, Its doubtful if Egan edmed one-tenth of the sum he is charged with taking from the donations before he became ‘Yreasurerof the Land-Lengue fund, Pigott however, may have exuggernted the amount tiat Egan fs pocketing, —_——— None of the Washington statesman hava formudated a plan of clyit-service reform whieh seeing to meet the exigencies as Well ‘as that proposed by Gen, Raum, Connntasion- crof Internal Revenue. A summary of tho plan iaas follows: 1, Tho eatnblishment of a torm of ullico of four aeurs for subordinate officers, clerks, and employes, 2 Rigqulrlng all appileants for appolutinent ta ‘De well Indorsod a8 to chuructor, dhd to stand i proper exuminution us to attninnents, o “ tomporury nppolntinent for one year ou trinl. 4. If found worthy, tho temporary olficer or clerk to be uppointed for. three yours, tho bale ance of a rogulir torm of four years, 6. The otticer orclerk to be eligible for reap- pointinent, 8, Adit vtlmulus to the exerolse of marked ci- pacity, fdelity, and zeal in the service, the pay of 10 por cont of tho clorks of cach bureau to be increased b per cent upon proper cortilicates at tho commencement of each flaca! year. 1. Promotions to be atom morit, ascertuined ‘by oxamluation and certified to by the beud of che bnreay, 4 Causus for romoval to bo dishonesty, inca- aucity, neglect ot duty, Inaubordingtion, fatem= perance, tinmorality, or Inability. ¥, Persona rotiring without fault to receive an honorable discharge. 10, Suvordinute ollicera, olorks,. and auaploge 5 rolred without fault after # service of: four years, to ruceive retiting pay. oqual to ono inunth’s pay for each year, and pro mts for cach traction of a yeur of service. . ‘The Commissloner thinks that Heads of dle Visions and persons occupying @ontidential relations to heads of departinags and bie reaus shontid he subject to chailge tor reas sons sutlafactory to the head of ‘the «tepurt- ment, “and we belleys yon are disposed to question the judiciousness of that policy. other way, Already our agricultural ex- ports have fallen off considerably by reason of short crops, and they will likely fall off largely during the year 1882, Meantime, lu- With a growing yolumo of Imports and a de- creasing volume of exports, the balance of trade will soon be against us, and gold will bogin to flow out to Europe.’ Menaced by this proapuctive stata of trade In the near future, the Secretary's recommendations aro simply suicidal, Should they be adopted even naw, a pante would Inevitably result; and thelr adoption shuuitaneously with the establishment of an adverse balance of trade would certainly produce a commer: cint revulsion of tho most widesprend and serlous character, ‘The price of commodities Is measured by the quantity of.tho clrculating medium. In the .case of the United States tho quantity has been Inrgely augmented by an Inflow of foreign gold—an Inflow continuing for yenrs, necordingly. But they have now ndvaiiced tun polnt which tends to chuck the Intlow of gold, Purchasers of commodities avoid dear markets, and as the soale of prices advances States ia no longer a favorable market tn which to buy; hence the exports fall off. On the other hand, itis an excellunt market in ‘be Jurge, ‘The movement of gold batwecn countries holding commercial relntlons regulates Itself, Junto the cheap market averyboly rushes to buy, leaving gold {n exchange. Soon the cheap murket feels the stimulus of its tne creased yolune of clreulating medium; prices go up until at a certain point—the point nbove the average of markets—they become prohibitory of sales, ‘Then gokt cunses to flow tn, because commodities cease to be exported, And as trade Is never fn oxact equillbrlum the gold which has been Howling In oon basins to flow out fo pay bal- ances Incurred for purchases, and a deciing in prices sete In, which will be in approsts imate ratlo to the decrenso in the volume of elrculating medium, ‘Tila lutter ta tha canditlon of trade which wo are approaching, Ourexporisare checked by the growing dearness of our markets, Lut our Imports conthiue Inrge for the yery anne reuson that our exports dlecllue—name- ly: the high pricesof conimodltles, For high- ‘Tne alortness with which the *old crowd”? turn up ays placu-husters slnco Mr. Arthur has usstimed the offles of President Issinply astonishlig, Mullett is the Jatest resurrece tlon, ant, after him, nobody will be surprised it even Betkuap and babeock urge their claims for considerution, 48 reported from Washington, Multett’s scheme Is to have his partner and tuol appointed Supurvising Architect of the ‘Treasury, and himself made Superintendent of Pubile Bultdings, with a compunsation Jn fecs or vomiulssions on the cost of crectimg public structures, and there is no arehitect in Asnorlea that can maken public building coat a8 much as Mullett, ‘There are pending projects for the erection of nearly a hundred new Government build: ings thraughout the country uot a dozen of which are really nevded, and Myllott could eupily chisel €50,000 1. year out of these nu; meraug Jabs, Mujlett In the anan re spousivle for nuueryus architectural aborts high wages stimulate conammption of: for Wear as much as over, but produce uo wore Teas. ‘| An tho fuce of this prospective situation, dinm which would remain ut hone to arrest inevitubly ensus upon the outiow of gold. curronoy candiegat both ends, While Europe and prices of commodities have adyanerd |. FUE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, TAXI TWISLV is PAGIS eourse be exhaustion. be ellue supplemonted eaused by: by Tand, Secretary Folgor Invites bankruptey and Hiant poverty, misery, and due its cone spairs ‘One o! the early State. 150,000 Inhabitants, ter, cumstances, an tice, ‘The Supreme Court must now hear appeals inthe Grand Division where the case was tried, ‘This is. a constitutional proviston, and it can only be wiped out by the consalidation of tho three Crand Divislons of the court. Tho orlginal reason for malntalning those divisions was Inok of raltronds and diteulty to any man In this county. . The grounds of | of reaching the Supreme Court at the State Capjtal by stage-couch over bottomless prairie roads, ‘Tint reason has long stnce ceased, and the perlpatettc court ts maintained for the Jocal benelit of the tavernikecpers and Daekmen of two aman towns, ‘The thing bs perfer'y absurd and injurious to tho aduin- Istravien of justlee, but it is continugd for the triding locnt reason stated, But the Suprome Court may be very much rellevet. It might bo provided without any viulutton of common acnse or the coustltu- tonal rights of defendants that the Supreme Dies, not going to the substantint merits of | Court should pass only upon faw points brought up to them for review. If there {5 dicted by the verdleis of two Inwful Juries, | any nead for a relrearing on tho {ssues of fact involved, ot -vileh wo have grave doubts, that duty should be reniltted ton then for murder, But if Prince Albert does | body of jurisdiction Inferior to tho Supreme not retathird trint Ils case will be further | Court.. The Appetlnte Court could take nm ple meastires to protect tho rights of. n)l citl- ored fellow-cltizens haye subscribed 0 purse | Zens innocently qccused on questions not involying new constructions of the law, If there wore a provision for 4 fret appeal ton lowor court, and tho Judginent of that court” in all matters of fact were final, appenis In erlininal causes would very seldont be taken up to tho Supreme Court at all; and the Judges of that court would bo relieved of du- ties which are exceedingly distasteful to them, and which they haye not the tine prop- erly to dlacharge. ‘The, advantage of 4 flual appeal In all ex- greenback asa legal tender, that gol would’ | ceptions not-iuvolving a question of law toa Jower court would be that the motive for an gland, France, and Germany forgvor. “Doubt | appeal In most cases would bo removed, A delay would. be Impossible. would be taken up on thelr morits, or not at such thing. Jt is byno means tmprobable | all. 1f criminal cases wore given tho prefer- that before a year gold will be flowing the } ence, ay tu tho United States courts, the ap- peal would be promptty.decited; and there would be an end of It, All the frivolous ox- ceptions would be swept away, and nothing but the naked legal morits would be left for flated prices hore tend to stimulate {mports, |:the Supreme Court, ‘Tho Judges of the Su- prome Court would have no right to issue a Writ of error until Judgment had been pro- | nounced In the Appellate Courts; and could then only tako up questions of Jaw, the form. of which might be agreed to by tho partles and cértiled by the Appellate Courts, Anothor amendment needed fn the mode of uppeatis a provision that the Stato shall have the right to appeal on’ exceptions to erroneous decisions of the Inw by tho ‘The statutes of Ilinols now deny to the State the right to appeal for any enuge whatever. ‘The language of the law fs; Excoptons may bo takon in criminal ensos, and billy of excepdans shall be slgaed and, sealed by tho Judge und error may bo axslguud, etondant, the same as In ciylt i dnt caanen alicult the long court below, theron hy the penple be allow rh, othor: ment. 1. The joutiny ap car the recurd, 2. Tho af excepto lug attorney, , ‘Tho Pennsylvania law gives the Common- wealth the rixht to appeal for any cause prlcud commodities tayolve high wages, and | short of a verdict for the defendant,’ ‘Tho Massachusetts law glyca both. parties eign goods. Inn word, we eat, drink, and | the right to have material law-polnts certl- fied up and deelied by the Suprema Judieint than formerly—consurie ty much and soll | Court independently of the trial of the facts inyolyed In the case, ‘The decline of prices resulting from the drain of gold would the colnage of tho silver dollar, drawal of the silver, cortiticates, and tho destrietion uf the lemil-tender feattve of the Breenbncks, ‘The value of would depreciate rapidly and tad value of money Would va rapidly appreciate. ‘Nee creditor class would have everything tts vwn way-and the debtor elauss would be ruined, "The squeezing process of 1a and the yeurs following woukl bo repeated on a granter sente, and tho wrecks of industrial nnd conte nerelal enterprises would .be adututstered upon by tho Sheriifs and the vourts, ‘The monuy-lender and the mortanges would be happy. Conts and hats, and bvots and shoes, and bread and meat would be cheap, but Irbor would be chenp too, and scarce, and there woukl be more hungry, ragged people in a single great Industrial centre of the country than there nro slow in tho whole APPEALS IN ORIMINAL CASES, the most flagrant abuses connected with tho criminal procedure of Unols is the mode of appeal by writog errov, ‘The statute Telating to thissubject was taken bodily from the revision of 18453 and, except fora few slight eclinnges in phraseology, ft has not been amended in any way slace the praetlee was settiod by the revision of 1827, The slow, eltusy, and antiquited proced- ure by writ of error and stipersedens was not felt tu be burdensome by tho peoply of Ulinols then had less than Means of communien- tion were dificult, and delays were a neces- sary incident to tha administration of jus- Moreover, erlme was not common, There was no targe elty In the State, Cook County had not been organized, was ant fusignitieant trading village. Hut the retrial of criminal causes tn all their minntest details ay to the law and tho facts aut the bearing of ench npon the other by an overworked court ata distance rout the place where the erlme was conmiltted and the vordiet tount ts, under present ebr- Intolerable outrage, 1t tunounts to an obstruction of crimlanal jus: cuses: Provided, Uiat Ob na erli al an appeal, wr" 'Thls one-sided practice, which wa are con- strained fo bolleve was adopted at the In- stance of sone successful criminal Inwyer, fs directly at variatica with the pee iniey oe the e a! and the usage In Now York, the volumo of exports ducreases, The United Te ae and area tigen States that lead [lInols in population—as weil as In many other States of tha Unton, Of course ot to bu expected that any man shall be which to sell; hunco the Imports continue to | tae Lies i Jeopnndy for Neda att offense, If hie 1s once acquitted he mustxo free. Such is the’ constitutional provision In Hitnols, But there fy ne suMctent reason why the at- torney for the people should be dented the right of appeal from erroneous deelxions of tho court on low points, ‘The Now York cade provides on this subject as follows; An appeal to tho Supreme Court muy be tukon by tho people jn tho following caus, and no hee 1, Upon a judgment for the defendant, on a demurrer to the tndietment. * 2 Upon an order of tho Court arrosting Judge "The Ohio Inw provides; attornoy may oxcont ta ourl, #Na ‘exeepdons thereto; whieh tho und weal and the suing shall be bigde 8. part of ecuting attorney nay presont a DIL 4 to the Suprome, Court, givo redaonuble notice thoreof to the Judge who. proaldad nt tho trint, and the latter way appoint Coutsol to nrgun the cuse nyulnst the Prosecut: ‘She Ulnols practice was Invented by now near at hand, the Secretary of the Treas: | sharp erlinal lawyer who wished ta’ Lavo ury proposes urbitrartly to reduce that pore | nthe poluts of the law in his faver, and to Hon of the volun of our circulating mo | galy tho tenth by cunning and fraud,‘ Atmay be sald, withaut feur of succeasful or modify the decline of pricys. which must contradfetton, that [tInols hus the Joosest and worst systom of criminal procedure In the Ina word,the Scerefary proposes to burn the United States or any Enallsi-speaking voun: try, Wherever the lawngkors haye departed bleeds ons arm of the pationt Mr. Folger’ from the common taw in respect to erhuinal would blved the other, ‘She result would of activny they huve botched aud bunsled it a further dee suspension — of the with. commadities Chicago. Cases of error, or new resont bie bil oF Jourt shall: aig Ho shail We need a return on the part of une didges and people to the benetivent privetples of the conmmon lay tn natters of erfinal practice, —$—$——— AMERICAN PASHAS, Whon Cobden vised Bgynt in tei he went to see Mehuinet All, the founder of the present Government. Most of tho Engltsh- mon who tind seen Mehemet ATL venerated hi hecattge he was successfiel, and patted Im asa regenerator and a tefor er. Dut Coben, with hls keen éye for social and econonls fact, at once discerned tn him the rapactous tyrant and grasPg monopollat. Cobden declared thatevers thing In Egypt was decaying Under lis systentof monoplles. All Juul by dint of, §foree and fraud” possessed hhiself of the whole of the property of the country. He had obtulned not merely the Government, but had como to own the whole of the soil, the houses, tho bonta, and ‘the enmels, Cobileh thought there was sons thing milaty fn inding only one landowner and one merchant ina country fe tho person of Its Pashia, If he had Hved til now he would have seen the same tendency in op- eration In’ the United States, All our bust- ness Intorests are drifting to monopoly, and enteh monopoly hug Its Pasha, Vanderbilt ts the Pasha of the raflrond pout; Gould the Pasha of tha telegraph combination: and Rockefeller the Basha of tha Standard oll monopoly. tariiT monopolies, ‘Yherd are, besites, the Besse- wer steol swindle aud a host of protective ‘There tx the monopoly thine fixes the priee of all the anthracite coal napoly. of Pennsylvania. ‘The existence of Bosses is evidence that political power tends to-mo- “Foree and fraud," the successful weapons of Mehemet Atl, arg the chief re- sonteus of our Pashus. A terrtble rallroad war has heen waged by Vanderbitt for sey erab months, He ls using his power asinan- ager of railroad corporations to frighten weak holders out of their property, and when he has picked up.all the Reading, and Wa- ‘hash, and Lake Shore, aud New York Cen- tral stock he wants, the railroad war wil be ended, and Vanderbilt with appear as the head-euntro of the grestest rallronl consol- ldati¢n yet seen, {ust securad control Gould and Fold liave of tho entire rys- tem of olevated rallrond rapid transit: in traud,” ttt New York -by monenvres of, “forea and whieh the crushing power of money in the stock market, lying, abuse of corporate trusts, and seduction of ofllclal and judlelal fitegrity were used In rbout equal proportions, In most branches of hisiness something aluilar ts gol on, Some powerful man, or group of men, by wealth, or the favor of transportation com- pan or the help of corrupt officials, or the eomntyance of that worst of all scourges, an unjust judiciary, Is mongpolizing almost every important industry. The discrhntia- tlons of tho -rallroads will uecount for the overgrown wealth of somu of our great com- merelal houses quite as easily us superior shrewdness and ability. ‘There tire too many Mehomet Alis in this cvuntry.’ Such an inel- dent as that of Judge Wostbrook’s tolding courtinoneof the elavated railrond cases in the private offlee of Jay Gould, the Pasha, who was endeavoring by force aud fraud to monopolize the rapid transit of New York; onght not to havo happened this ‘sito of Egypt. Wealth acquired by Invor Is an honor to a man and a benefit’ to sociuty, but great fortunes of tens.of millions, ace quired by bribing Legislatures, corrupting courts, betraying corporate trusts, and crush- ing the wenk with tho aheer forces of’ ne- cumulated wealth‘are 0 menace to tho peo- Ble individually and as a socloty, In the lust generation too many such fortunes have been made in the Comstovk mines, the Punn- sylvania evaltioids, and out of Its olf walls, in the steel-rail iniquity,’ in the telegraph consolidations, and jn such deals ag thutin Erle, the elevatedrailronds, and the wholv ‘business of swindling rallrond stockhotdara, which has becomea profession by Itaclf in Now York. ‘The methods by which tha Van- derbilts, Goulds, Elelds, Rockefellers, Mac- kays, Floods, O’Brlens, and tho coal aut Iron and salt Pashns are heaping up onor- mous fortunes are methods, not of eration of wenlth, but of tha redistribution of the awenlth of the masses Into the pockets of monopolists. And In this concentration of the property of ‘tha: many by the * force and fraud” of tho few no agency is moro-power- ful-than the delay, the expensiveness, and the malndministration of what !3 called * Jus- tee”? THE VALENTINE AND PORTERFIELD WILDOAT ‘80RIP, ‘The application of tho holders of the Val- entine serlp to have the decision of Secre- tary Schurz in thelr case In 1870 sot aside aud the caso rehgard was dismissed yester- day .by Secretary Kirkwoud, The decision will be found In ‘Tne Truss this morning. It {s deeldedly emphatic, It rojects tha ap- plleation on varlous technical grounds, and also on the merits of the original clatm. ‘The iSeeretary hoard the wholo case, and even if he felt that he had ‘the power, he declires there was nothing Inthe cnse to Induce him to revorse or overrule the decision of his predecessor, The original clatin was that this scrip should be Jovated on the “Inko | shore’ and other land Ju and around Fort Dearborn Reservation in Chicago, ‘This, thorofore, is a finality of this scrip busi- ness until such tho in the future oso Secretary of the Interlor shal! be found who will lend an interested ear to the clalmants, and, overruling tho decistons of the courts and of. his predecessors, shall give standing to thia great fraud. We commend our read- ers ton careful perusal of Secrutary Kirk- woou's clear statement of the case, The Chicago public will tearn with somo concern of the probable appearance of a now competitor for this Jand, the holder of fa new batch of serlp sevking. location in the heart of Chicago, tothe disturbance of fifty ‘years’ oceupancy and public and private rights, IJtsvens that ate the honrlng of this case, and supporting the motion of the City of Chicago to dismiss the Valentine serip elnim, appeared the helrs and represonta- tives of Charles Portorflold, these Porterflelds hold an amount of roving Jand serip, Issued to them under an act of Congresg of April 11, 1800, ‘he act recites that the Secretary of the Interlor !ssua to William Kinney and ‘fiiomas J. Mivhle, ex. ecutors of Robert Porteriield, 8 nunibor of warrants equal to slx thouennd one litndred and thirty-thres (6,183) ‘neres of Jand, in quantities not tess than forty neres, “tu bo by them Jocated-on qny of the public tands whien-have been or may be surveyed, and which have not been otherwise ‘avpropri- ated atthe tine of auch location, within any: of the States or ‘Territories of the United States where the mluluum price for the some shall not exceed the sum of one dollar and twenty-live cents per ucre,!” The orlgluul PorterNeld family held mile tary land warrants issued by Virglula for services turing the Revolution; these war- rants were located but sume of the locations dt appears that wore set aside because of provious locations, and this net of 1800 was passed to make good thoge thus lost, Now, whethor thls interposition. by the Portertields agninst the Valentine. serp auguns a purpose on their part to have sume of thelr own whidvat serip located In tho City of Chicago, or that they have already located some of thelr wildcat serip on thi land, We da uot wnderstand, but their Interference cortalnly Indiontes that they are in some way interested, aud net ln bghalf gf the City of Chicago. Hs the elty In getting rldot the Valentines new to he pirsued by a stinilar elalin hy the Portertields? Tho act of Congress granting thls Tan serip to the Porteriialds Iimits their Jovatlon to Innd wot. “otherwise approprinted at tha tine of lovation,?* and within any ot the States and 'Terriorivs * where the mniwior brleg ot tha same [that ty, the land tneated] shall not esceed the sum of one doltar and twenty-five cents per nere?? If this land ins not drendy beun loeated, there fs no public loud in this State at this (ine ae all, cers ctalndy nona with aomininum value not oseeeding 8h35° per aera, Mas whore, however, been any aeveret. Joentlon or attempted location of any of this old wiktent serip on thts Lake-Front property 2 Lt will be romombered that the Valontine serty swindle was fled tn the Land-Univo to: be located on this Ciicago hind, and: the location was al- lowell-by the Land Commissioner, bit, on ape peal, wasset aside, Have the Porterfield wild: ent warrants been actually tovated on the sine land? And ty this whole busiiess to be donv over wai Our Washington corre- apondent furnishes what ts publicly known there concerning the Porterfletd elaiu, ‘The perslatenee of these friudutent clatns furnishes another reason why te Lil now be- fore Congress conveying to the City of Chien. go all real or linaglnary ttle on the part of the United States to this Innd ‘showd be pagged without delay, ‘The representatives of Chicage in Congress cannot vetter serve the city nor serve the United States than by passing this pending bill and thus not only quoting the title, but close the door to all these attenipts to steal a far in the heart of the City of Chicaga. . ‘ ‘ AN ENGLISH VLBW OF AMERIOAN INFLA- We commend (o the business-men a perusal of an Amerlenn letter to tha London ‘Pune, whieh is printed. on another page of thts pa- per. . It presenta a lolerably faltiful picture of the present. condition of Amerlean pro- duetion and trade, though more gloomy in tone than sanguine people whl enjoy, 1t takes tho ground generally tat the gxisting conditions Indicate a dawnward turn tn af fulry which WUL produce att abatement of prosperity. The principal causes for Us fApprehenston are as follows: (1) The fall- wre ofthe Inte wheat and corn crop; (2) the Inflation In prices which has been brought on by speculations (2) the consequent de eling in the export buglness of tha country; (4) the necessary saerifice of tho balance in speeit which Europe has been paying for the past two or threo years; (5) tha high cost of fying, and Inereaso of -unskitled labor through fmmilgrations (6) the prospective dverensy in the carntngs of the rallronds and shrinkage In the value of stocks and bonds, As against thbse depressing Influences, tho writer fs ‘fair enough to ‘polnt out that (he prospority ot the United States is tou real to sticettmb to ona year’s bad crops, and that thonctual presence of gold and sliver specie mnong the people, large amounts of which he betleves are stored away, will give the ecouniry great strength to endure 9 flanncial rovulalon fst shall come, ‘The observation of the London Pines cor- respondent 1s In the line of the oplilons ex- pressed-by THe Trauny for some tine past, and thore is cortainly warrant enough for the foreboding of w decline In general pros: perlty to act. ny a warning to thinking people to “slow up’! and proceed somewhat more cautiously Uian hay been the general habit during the year now Qrawing ton close, The teal linrdship of a short grain crop ling uot yet been felt by tho country—first, because there.{4 an abundance for home consump: tion, and, secondly, because speculation has kepl up prices: to an extent that gives nQ crop .slortage the, false appearance of an advantage rather than on dis- advantage. But the range of high prices ennnot be sustained. When, {n the face of a plentiful supply for all home wants, the pric of Jand praducts can bo run up so high that thore 1s no forelgn demand far a largely ‘decreased surplus, and when potatoes, enb- be brought from Europe and sold at a profit in this country, tha conditions are pininiy artifielut and translent In character, and It ig a question of only a short thne when there mmustbo a verydeckded decline, Tn the mean- {ine these high prices will have miutorinlly lessened the volume of exchanges, and the transportation will sutfer a more serious loss than has been tnilicted upon It by the war In rates, ‘ho railroads must also ‘oxpect to have thelr tratile business reduced by the now competition. which the unprecedented construction of new ronds will’ offer, and also by a more extended uso of tha Missis- slppi River a8 an outlet to the sen, If thor business shall be atfeuted by a loss of frefglt even at low competing rates & much larger shrlakuye In the yalue of stocks Is to be ap- |. prehonded than. that which hag.taken place during the past few months, ‘The recont bank fallures are properly cited agan indlention of overspeoulation, It is a vieo which naturally involves -ambozéle- ments, defaleations, and peculation of yarl- ous Kinds, It {sso insidious and far-reach- ing that It undermines Institutions which ate popularly belleved to be ag solld as the ever lusting rocks. It Js really the grentest danger which threatens American prosperity. ‘the resourecs of, Ue country can siccessfully withstand the partial failure of one yenr's erop; the temporary deciine in the export of wheat, cotton, ments, aud other products of the soil is not in {tself diacournging, because there is ample for home wants, abd the chances are decidedly In favor at & plethoric yléld next year. ‘There’ Js no outside press- ure on the country which occaslons op- prehension, Money must continus to be onsy in the ubsence of a pantie or vicious logisln- tlon, Our National securities are owned by Atnoricaus for the most part, and the cur rency ts sound. But wild speculation can intilet serlous damage under the most favor able condittons. Itcan dlsembowol the finan cin Institutjons, destroy confidence, and pro- duce a sudden revulsion In prices which may overtake the most wary and involve the must seoure of business mon, It ts to be hoped that the manta for speculation and the shrink- age of prices that necessarily’ follows a reac- thon will be gradual, and that the appre- hended shock may ve thus avoided. Indeed there Is reason to bollove that such will bo the course of events, If bualness mien, bank- ers, railroad" managers, grain deniers, and stock oppratots wilt only reoall the expe- riences of 1879 and the following five or alx yours and make haste more slowly In the work ot money-getting, ‘Lue Cinclnnatl Cqmmercial sald: “Tels well grown shat Mr, Whitelaw Reid and My, D, ©, Mills aro tho owners of tho New York Tri- une.” Dane of tha Sun soouts the truth of: this a eeetiady Hey Ste, UM ft Mr. + da it inden us Mr. is pald of Mr, Ja: ee und ts. the wus now hypotuecutod te him oa tt foriperiy, wna ta the great ratlroud " cutator? . ‘The Clocinnatt Ganumeroiat may. be- Hevoit, butother people consider thut sir. Gould sull keeps the stovk in his safe and cau,call for his money any duy that bo obovses, « * Now lot Whitelaw Rojd cell what ho knows, Ho can suttle (bo controvorsy {u « minute. ee A Bencin dapateh to the London Times of Dow, 1b sayas Mr, Krelawann, tho rotiring Consul-Goneral of the United States here, was entertuined at VYalediotory bunquut thisevening in the Kalayrbot by were tuun one buudred gon Uoman of tilstinetion tn oftictal, hter und commuroful eiroles, and tha heads of the Angio- Amoricuu culony, who hat only wished ta Ceatity their revpect for the tnerits of an uininontly ete Dewut servant of tug Union, but algo to regiyter 16 good), two pounds of suct, elght pounds of ap- ‘Apd thoy mroro that the trio stars above thom, ‘Ware lena true thau thelr vows oro ahould be 0 ‘bages, and other articles of food can actunlly*| habit of tho Empress of Austria the skirt Is 60 $0,000, through the Mberality of Be. J. Honry ‘Winslow, for sufe-keuping. not keep up her practice, and is now, of course, = ee thelr protest awilast cho aystent of ero tha vies} paviison, of tho Ef States (heel the rulice anntete us deprive lia | ene eer eG eats elalteed a hae eae alld ofa. position be bas worthy tele for many and who” Bitted That the survoy at tee [twenty] sears. Ita folt here, at loaxt, that | region woull he -of great commercial base’ such naysiom i¢ full of kuustieo, and the deme | tunes fa the Pacitie const. ‘The Canut ey of tae onetration of this evening wasn proof ef the {merce unui adonted # Fosolutian aking et Ne riotic aud if ple t complinentiry apeeches wore iade, rantinde and complete to qurvey of Alusey with reference te Its varied recut Mr. Krleymaotl was appolnted from Chieaga —— hourly twenty-one yon age by President Line 4 coln. Mteong récommentations wore sent to the EDUCA TIONAL, Stato Departinent for his retention on acaoynt c c Oo hfs nbllity and Catntinelty with the duties at | MWMects Dincuwead ne thee Contig, thay s the office: but ho was removed tomakoa pice | CationeTloution of Oller.” for some oltluoiockar In Michiana, -who probe ‘Special iMapaten to Tho wAlega Trtbun ably eaitnot xponk a word of Gorman, and itor | gmnicarranne tlle Meas 2h—Thore war a old ta lodtn, But some Mtobigan politician pald | eng of n falling olf from tho generous ators olf a partisan debt Uy having bh appointed 10 | quge of yesterday observable thiy morning wins + | tho Ilmola State'Teuchers' Asgoclution began tte at ofies for whlub he ts probably unit, + 3, secunt and closing dity's Seaston. The attend. $$ : ance hing, however, been large wud snttafactory, whilo the program has buen curried out with ‘Tun War of the Rebellion began with the firingan Fort Sumtur, Aprit 12, 18, It cour thnuod until May 20, 1863, whon, necording to Mite dou, “tho lastorgantzad Rubel force dlaappeared ee eee oer eh? mers from tho ‘territory of the United Shiites. ANd | nore than verge, interest, While th of 174,251 Hobet prisoners ware paroled,” Lt 1s cxti- is hose tenchers who atten! thesa mevtings are doule, less tho most cuiterprising ‘and pruxressive ins strietors af the Stute, thoy doubtless fairly rep. rosunt tho average fntelligence and ability of the 17,000 ta 20,000 terchors of the Hiinola puvtiy schools, and ong seldom sees nasemblud w tne looking and moro hitelligent body af ladies nnd gentlomen than ‘those gathered berg this week as mumbers .of the: Slate ‘Tench ery Assoctntion, «Hf ope enn gately dude trom extornal appeatances, those why have watened tho proceuiiugs of this assuciy. tion sud observed the earnest dovetion to the higher Interests of the teachers’ calling mant. fested ennnot tail to eenett tho conclusion that rent prowess has eon und 1s belo Inia in the condtct und mnnagement of the public achouls ofthe Stato, and especlatiy in tho ability and 1 average Intelligence and alllelency of er. A Jpgasiat Feature of taihuyrs sesston was tho recelpt of a telegram from fadlemepolts eonding greeting from 700 ladfana tenchiers assembled iy Bua) arson, Tho tirst paper today was prosented hy Prot, Wao, PowelWor Aurora, on tho subject "How to Unify stitte and aunty Supervision.’ ‘Lo ins telltzently discuss tho surbjevt n comprehensive view of the whule Work of mak iis scQools must bo hud, that, we ray know the purposes and funedona of supervision. The diticulties in thy ya of making goud schools was discussed ag vaflawas 1, The lack of respect for the opinions and rulings of. xebool-met, vecasioned by tboir Inek, of uuthavity. 2. General apathy and a want ot appreciation ontho partet the pooplo respecting the pur pases and methods of a good educationul sya tow, whieh loads thotn to take tn strange trith all eriticisma, however uvreasonuble and cone tradietory. a. ‘Tho “aditiculties in tha way of sloloemliie: matod that HO Robels lott the mainks withatst fenve, when thoy saw that tholtentuse was tost, and wont home-uever upplying fora paroto. In the spring of 160} the following Is 4 close ap- proximation of tha number of febela under firma, aa furnished by ench of the Bomwhern States to the Confederate urmy during the Ware Georg Loutstana Misslssipot South Caroling, —— Mistourl....... Tattler... o-+¢4035,000 en We have not sven the opinion expressed in any Journal, great or small, or of any party or abate of politivs, that “Postmaater-Conoral James’ placo was properly fitted. ‘Tho moat that | Be the sputls argans of the Ofices Beguar stelpe yor: ture to sny f¥ npolagetic, or pradictions that be will prove more capuble than the publiolouk for. ————————— Iris said that Charile Reed has beon ap. pointed oblof counsel for tnltenw on.aceount of his great success in olonring uriminats when he was Biate’s- Attorney for Cook County, —$—— LAKESIDE MUSINGS, | Osenr Wilde coils hls mother “mamma.” Oscar Is too sweet for anything but throwing into the river, : Commander Cheyne, who wants to visit the North Pole in a bulloon, is yomm to lecture, and pouplo are beuinning to think that perhaps the North Poto isn’t such a bad place to live at, aftor all. A New York fashion journal saya that “numerous calls will be tho correct thing on Now-Yenr's Day.” In Chlengott isdiiferent. 1f aman bas threo Kings or bettor he always ralses tho otior fellow, othorwise he Inys down the band, Numerous catls aro nover the correct thing. Great excitement was ocensioned in the. Jollot Ponitentiary recontly by the discovery timong tho prisoneraof a man whobad beon convioted I Ghioagzo and not had bis sentence suspended by the Judge. As profuso npologics were atoneo made, it is thought that perbryps. the gontloman whose intorests were ao brutally neylooted by the Judiciary of Cook County will not suv for danuzos. Tho New York fribtne saya: “There may ‘Vo thinga in this sometimes gloomy world moro dreary than the alleged wit of Mark ‘Twain which sometimes ereops into the newspapers, but if thore are wo bey thnt thoy may bo with- held from the public gaze until after tho boll- duys.” ‘This fe not such n strong bluff as it looks tobo., Mr. Rold Is well aware that nubody in the Trine offico hag authority to suppress bla cd- Atortuls, Hore isan excellent ruleto follow tn making mince pies: Four poundsof beef (round steak whut to tenat. It beluw evident that a course of study shomtd lead toward the Industries of the people, and vot directly away frou them as our 4 present course does. Tho: primury course uf study of tha primery school ninst provide for tho cultivation of eyo nnd band, nud of judy. mont, and to oppuso this la ta bitte with tho Inevitable, 4, Tho domination of tho examination hold is the” most iicousistont and for te Unrrier of tho ufliclonuy and wrowth of the pity Ha sebvol. Tho oximinotions now lead away from the Industriey of tho people and tho tines, and toward tho fuots and modes of thought of arnold education, ‘Tho spuxker proposed that tho next. Lealslas ture be asked to initke o beginalng as follows; 1, ‘Vo provide for the apvolntinent of tive ase sistants to the State Dopartment, whoso work shottld be fa tho fuld, : 2. ‘Po xivo the Stite Department wontrol of the inatltute work of the State, 3. To provide for the expenses of thosc instl- tutes, In part ot least, by appropriating a stipe Jated sum for cach Institute, and by requiriug an exnioination fee, to be used in the counties In which the examinations are bold, respectively, 4 ve the Suite Superintendent power to- grant a brate cortitieato on the recommendation of the County Superintendent, and at lonst one Aaalatane Suporintendent, who must ‘hive, had Pordunal knowlodue of tho school work of tho canudiinte, 5. To give.tho State Department suporviston over the granting of certitientes. 0, ‘Vo give the County Superintendent somo control over the matter of hiring teachers, A few remarks suggested by tbo paver, which. was cordially Indorsod by the spenkors, wero mine by Messrs, John Hull, of Carbondale, and Honry Higelos, of Jacksonville, Leslio Lowis, of Hyde Park, submitted a pa- Peron tho subject of prauations from ovo xrude to another, which contained many value able aud prietled! sugyestions, «At tha. afternaun svadion, Georgo Howland, Buporintendent of the Chfonge School, read a thoughtful and eenolarly papur on tho work aud duties of the teacher's cutting. De. Curmmiige, Provident of the Northwestern University, was expected to doliver an address this afternoon, but waa provented by sickness from being prosunt, and sent a lottor expressing regret und mortification at ble unnvoidable fullare and bls sympathy with the work of the associntion. < ‘Dr. Richard Eawards, of Princeton, discuased in hia ohnracteriatia vigorous stylo the subject nssiened—yiz.: * Indireet jniinonce of tepcners and tenching upon the formation of charagter.” Appropriate resolutions relutlve to tho as» sosination and death of President Gartleld, ‘which rogoguized hla work a8 an uducator, were adopted by a rising vote, ‘On reommicadation of tho Auditing Commi tee, tho ‘I'raasurer was directed to puy the oxe Davide acenuste 29f the conunilttes uD luted a =Hoaton Lore Poem, year wo to Visit the Leglaluture and Influcnes Ta thourm-obaly yo lovora ware atttlng, Certnin scliool Legislation desired by tho nsiocls: tion, Tl tal amount was $67.4d—cortainls ‘Neath the clock that was telling tho timo; very mili’pilt for the expenses of foglainive As the gas got a littl bit lower lob » Thon vnino tha report of the ‘Tho girl on his right kneo did climb. Committee on Nomination of | Ollicera, ‘The main Interest contered hy the Prosigoncs, fer And he sworo that tho noxt time ho called fhoro' Ho would bring her np candy gnlore: which there bad beon an unusual Mnount of wire-putting, owing to the tact thatono of tho ‘Thon tho hollow moon snlekered, aud whtspored: “Dwill bo tatty sho'll get, nothing more." * a ar er) ples, four pounds of sugar, two pounds of rals- ing, two tiblespoonsfuls of cinnamon, one table- spoonful of allspice, ono nutmog, two quarts of bojled cider, ong pint of brandy, half pint of moluases, one-half cup of anit. Of course you cau vary this rulo; in plago of galt you cun use butter, and a Jess quantity will answer. Brandy may be omitted, and the juice of fruit nay be substituted,—Cart Schurz, In the glonming two lovers were straying, Neath tho 47 gs a 10 rosy Ixhts fled, G And the wind, ing sweet from the clover, ‘Was losa swoot than tho low words thoy auld, ‘Then tha botlow muon laughed fram the honvonse “hoy will chunge g’en as chung domus to 110)" Yenra have flown; ‘tia tho twitight of Autnmn, And thy crescent monn gitdes duwn the Weih Jiike the varqua of wome potant enchanter Walling for on bls myatical quest. . ‘Sho pale iuht on a lone grave la falling, Where the dond Iuaves d rift wadly and 4 tee Rosta the maid from Barth's Joy and tte alghing— Forgatton of love long agoe date, whereupon tho others agrecd upat ono and sturted out to defeut tho vandiduto sige gested by tholr rival, Tho conunittea recuine . Ce Dougherty, of Peorig, tho choice of thé combination of ‘booieynen. ‘The repurt was adopted without muah YWpposition bef tonnitested, and the following dechired ctvetad: Prestdant, "N. ©. Dgucberty; Secretary, Miss Mary A. West, Gnlesburg; ‘Troasurer, Matthew Andrews, Galesturgs Executive Committoo, A BR, Sabin, Laka Forest; Joseph Castor, Poru; 8. Th. Houd, Sparta, A Vico-Presideat was ali chosen from cach Congressional district. The session ended with a roception this evening nt the residence of Frank W. ‘Traoy, toudered by host of book-men present trotted outa candi> soe Weeks havo flown; ’tis the pumpktu-plo season, And the bnitlod girl's bond's on his vest. Goorge bad dropped on himeelf ju tho summer, And on candy js taking Arest. ‘Tho gas on a sample room's falling, Whoro tho sour mast fs two-bits 8 drinis “ Hero sho goos,” says a young man; tho other Replies: * Well, I rather should blink.” Revised dition fo Suit Chicuw. tho Springtield teachors. as PERSONALS, BULLDOZERS. Rumor says that ono wf the Von Steubens toft bis heart in Amoriot, and Is coming buck to. seconbout it, * In the new favorit myrtle greon riding A Balilot-Hox stuffer font to Prison for Six Montlis aud Doprived of Cortain Wightn. Putuapenenta, Deo, 20,.—In tho Quarter Ses elony this morning, Judgo: Diddle presiding. William Tully Jr., who is under Indictment with Jacob Albright and Jobn Kouttng, otcction oll cors, for making a fraudulent roturn at the fast election for Muyor, and who has beon a fugitive from Justice, wus placed In the dock. Ie with: drow his plea of not gullty, aud antered ono at gullty, Judge Widdle then suld; * Ag T hayo heres tofore sald, in thoso eiuos, no churgoter of fraud do Lregard as insignificant; any spocios of it 16 a reat fruud, and ought to bu puntehed, Thore hag beon heretofore such fumunity from pune Iynmeut for offenses of this charactor that {t bas become 4 practices ‘of violating the Jaw to suck Au extent that many pergons regard it us no of- fouse at ull. Indeed, a dietingiiahed lawyer ar gued before mo in ny cise that, becauge Ie wine f custom to Violate tho clegtion, luvs, therefore his cllunt was not guilty, ‘The Court bus over gong that far, and 1s determined to show those people that. such violations of tha law must be Btoppod wud punished, 1 will take tate conald oration au appeal for merey, but Lcaunot tine pose & nominul sentence. Tho eentencd urranged that In caso of acoldent It may be by a gingls movement disongaged and provonted from inoumbering the feet. ‘ It lan regular custom, of tho Chincso in Utah ta tura the aged and aick outto dio when- ever they aro wuuble to support thomaclyes, Whon they becowe more Christianized they will lend thelr aged parents te the altnshouse. “Mayor ‘Grace, of New York City, recently imported 4 geuuino Irish Jauntiog-¢ar, fo which he drives over the ronds atuut his country-soat ut Great bed Long Island, Tho Mayor has a 8 deer-pat dock on ‘ita pluce, and be js now oun- atructlug some trout-ponda, An old resident of Milford, Del., is quoted a8 saying; “About fifty yours ago was bar tonder ia hotel ay Milrord, ‘Through the week ‘we genoraily tuak In about $10, but oue any when the religiols quarterly meuting was hold thoro we sold over 8:0 worth of Jiquor.’” Mexican letter; “I saw something the - Cor i rou rs a fine other wight that Leball not aoon furgot—a bovy [PP giuhe that’ you ‘undergo an’ imprison of young girls weuslug Hre-tties fu thotr hair. | mont Of six months, and bo deburred from holding any ofice of honor, profit, or trust une dor, or chating your vole at un) ; wonbrul oF spect election In, this Commonweulth for a per jod of soven yuars, ha coturag as mude by the oficors of this dh ‘vision was thirty-one votes for King, about balt ho revolved, a . DR, BOYNTON, His Statement Concerning the Surgeon's Bulls, Ag thoy moyed about In the dimly-tHybted core ridor, playin umd girbuod ‘game, I kaow not whut, thelr Hving jewels tashod, and yleumed, and glowed as uover dinmond did” ‘The Pligrim Hall at Plymouth, Mass, las revently been miqdy fira-proof at u cost’ of Btloknoy, of Baltimore. Tt hus 9 granit roof, nad the only windows fo the building ara in tha top. Gov. Winslow's chidr andtuble buve been B oud in tho hall by thair owner, Nr, leauge Spectat Dlevatch to The Chicago Tribune. Toreks, Kas,, Dov. 29.—In reply to the stater mont of Marshal Hebry, av telegraphed from Waatington, oucerning the expanses tncideat to tho filucss of President Gurield, Dr, 3. B Boynton ways that ho never made any obunted during the President's sickness. ‘He btates that bo bad been tls physlclan in Ohlo, and bad, at Bath (ale, Zinca: Mira, Ada Cary Btur- als, alster of Anna Louiso Cary, recently sung at Brunswick with great yecoptanve. Mra Stucyle ie said to havea better volco than bor famous afstor, but warrylug when quite young, sho did fur bobiud ber, She is cngayed to wing ut one oF the Portland churobes during the cumming wine Tor, and will azaln devote bursvlt to jude, Sho | the request of the President, attended Bins. Gur will Pron eens on tho stayo, aid will rotriove | fleld, during . bor ines ut. the White blouse Reraclt froin paat nuglout, ae aot ue ue ty Gait Gonicl mot ia. a sherk foe Tho Judge of u court jn New. York, In pass-' ey Uimpacien eee ated Washington tag eontences Iuvt Thursday pn thirty juilkdeul- | ug a feiand,. and nat dualre Y why romuneration fils seevices, Ia tor ore who were found guilty of selling adulterated foxard to Dr. Bllva ho ways B phyeiclan hover mM inilk, made these strong remarks: ‘| consider ‘curnestly, aud that be aod b! thy ina who atlultefates food worse thuy the | gocluten nt eho ease deserve the falrost consider ustaalu or the anvak-talot, ‘Cho wentlouen rop- abiott, ‘ Br toruy iA livi auietly i tht ity: Alter twentystwo years of sicady pructic resanting the Woard of rere ieee Stan ata Choyalaud bo Js herd aeoking (uat rost which Wee Avoused buye boon bere betore, ‘Thoy show thar | donled bin those, i sow of the districts where thie mil le sold HALAL there havo beun wany deiths af children. TU bo- WISCONSIN WINTER WHEAT. Spectat Dispatch to Tap Caicagu Tribune, Have sno ee i ete tat Al bet a vo wy Vote owurd le ry ny, pacha Padi heg dala Warentow, Wis, Deo, ).—The season up (0 thle me hay been fuvuruble fur wintgr wheats & ALASKA, - Me MA! fargo wervago of which bas beon sown {1 tole Baw FRANoIsO0, Deu, WA spectul moetlOe | eotiog, ‘The oxuusslve wet weuther has proved was bold toduy by tho Chamber nf Cutmmerco 1 uyeras eintiva ‘tu tha sirvay at tho Alaskan cosa, | {ioty tanediulal ty he crag, aad AL bo es ‘The weotwy way addrceyed by Pros Georno | pretyil- oe “t

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